Auction Catalogue

13 October 2021

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 118

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13 October 2021

Hammer Price:
£240

Four: Sergeant F. W. Machin, Royal Horse Artillery

1914 Star, with clasp (49139 A.Bmbr. F. W. Machin. R.H.A.); British War and Victory Medals (49139 Cpl. F. W. Machin. R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (1025382 Sjt. F. W. Machin. R.A.) very fine (4) £140-£180

F. W. Machin attested for the Royal Horse Artillery and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 19 October 1914.

Sold together with a small glazed pendant containing two photographs of the recipient, one in civilian dress, the other in uniform; and a large portrait of the recipient in uniform, mounted in a contemporary wooded glazed frame (total size 660mm x 560mm).

Please note that the large portrait in this lot is not suitable for shipping, but can be hand delivered within mainland Britain by prior arrangement with Christopher Mellor-Hill.