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

№ 1064

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6 July 2004

Hammer Price:
£520

Copy, Erased, Renamed and otherwise Defective medals (28): India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7, erased; South Africa 1877-79 (2), no clasp, erased, incorrect suspension; another, no clasp (Pte. H. Willmers, K.W.Tn. Vetn. Volrs.), renamed; Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp, silver, arabic inscription, suspension slack, edge bruising, fair; Ashanti Star 1896 (2) copies; Pair: Sergeant Major E. A. Legge, 18th Hussars, Queen’s South Africa, no clasp; King’s South Africa, no clasp, both renamed; Queen’s South Africa (2), 3 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, erased; another, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (398 Pte. C. Caulfield, E. Surrey Regt.), part renamed; King’s South Africa, 2 clasps, erased; India General Service 1908-35 (2), no clasp (576728 Pte. W. Webb, Norf. R.), renamed, incorrect suspension; 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31, erased; Three: Staff Sergeant F. W. Waterman, 27th Battalion Canadian Infantry, 1914-15 Star trio, renamed; another trio, erased; British War Medal 1914-20, bronze, erased; Victory 1914-1919 (Major R. F. Truscott), renamed; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine, erased; India General Service 1936-39, no clasp, erased, incorrect suspension; Air Crew Europe Star, copy; Naval L.S.& G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, erased; Army L.S.& G.C., V.R. (1073 Cr. Sergt. M. Meade, 70th Regt.), renamed; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (19037 Pte.....R.A.M.C.), heavily worn; St. John Service (Sgt J. C. Watkinson, “D” Div. Sheffield Cps. No.5 Dist. 1919), this renamed, generally very fine except where stated(28) £180-220