Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1408

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£420

Renamed and otherwise defective medals (9): Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Pt. James Parish, H.M. 10th Regt.) replacement silver straight bar suspension, renamed; Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Sebastopol, Inkermann (3628 Gnr. W. Burt, 6/Co. I2 Btn. R.A.) second clasp copy, renamed; China 1857-60, 1 clasp, Taku Forts 1860 (257 Corpl. George Webb, “Third Buffs”) renamed, claw refixed; Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (722 Corpl. A. Gordon, 1/25 Foot) renamed; Tibet 1903-04, no clasp, silver (5326 L. Sergt. G. Bull, 1st Bn. Ryl. Fuslrs.) number, rank and name re-engraved; Four: Private D, Barnard, East Kent Regiment, 1914 Star with copy clasp; British War and Victory Medals; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1919-21, all renamed - ‘7803 Pte. B. Barnard, E. Kent R.’, some with contact marks, nearly very fine and better (9) £250-300