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

№ 227

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£680

Three: Trooper E. S. Collingwood, Shanghai Volunteer Corps (Shanghai Light Horse)

China 1900,
no clasp (Tpr., Shanghai Vols.); Shanghai Municipal Council 1937 Emergency Medal; Chinese Order of the Golden Grain, 5th class breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, this last with replacement suspension ring, generally very fine, together with Shanghai Volunteer Corps badge and button (5) £300-400

Collingwood was approximately one of 40 Troopers of the Shanghai Light Horse to be awarded the China 1900 Medal.