Auction Catalogue

13 January 2021

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 264

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13 January 2021

Hammer Price:
£500

Seven: Sergeant A. Hughes, Military Mounted Police, late 1st Dragoon Guards and Metropolitan Police

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4900 Pte A. Hughes. 1st Dgn: Gds:) unofficial rivets between 2nd and 3rd clasps, suspension slack; 1914-15 Star (P. 901 L. Cpl. A. Hughes. M.M.P.); British War and Victory Medals (P-901 Sjt. A. Hughes. M.M.P.); Defence Medal; Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C. A. Hughes.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (P-901 Pte - A. Sjt - A. Hughes. M.M.P.) mounted for display, remnants of lacquer, generally very fine or better (7) £240-£280

M.S.M. London Gazette 3 June 1919 (France).

Andrew Hughes served during the Great War with the Military Mounted Police in the French theatre of war from 9 May 1915.