Auction Catalogue

17 September 2004

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part I)

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

Lot

№ 198

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£560

Five: Inspector J. Riddell, Hong Kong Police

1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals; Colonial Police Forces L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R.,
2nd issue (Insp.), mounted as worn, very fine or better (5) £250-300

Riddell was interned in Stanley Gaol between 1941-45; a picture of him appears in The Royal Hong Kong Police by Crisswell and Watson, as a member of the successful H.K. Police Rugby Team 1938-39.