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

№ 237

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£95

Four: Mechanician H. Wood, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star
(295307 Mech., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (295307 Mech., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (295307 Mechn., H.M.S. Brilliant), contact marks and edge bruising, about very fine or better (4) £60-80

The cruiser H.M.S. Brilliant was sunk as a blockship in the Zeebrugge-Ostend operations of 1918.