Auction Catalogue

6 July 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

№ 927

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6 July 2004

Hammer Price:
£250

Institution of Royal Engineers Prize Medal 1948, Royal Engineers coat of arms; reverse inscribed in raised letters, ‘Presented to the Most Distinguished Cadet of his term to enter the Corps of Royal Engineers’ (M. J. C. Ashmore, July 1967), 51mm., silver, extremely fine £40-60

The Institution of the Royal Engineers Prize was instituted in 1948 and awarded to the top cadet from each batch at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, commissioned into the Corps.