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

№ 1410

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£120

A framed and glazed “tribute display” dedicated to Boer War V.C. Winners, comprising: copy V.C. overlaid on a Caton Woodville bookplate depicting the deeds of Lieutenant F. W. Bell, Western Australian Mounted Infantry; Lieutenant W. J. English, 2nd Scottish Horse and Farrier-Major W. J. Handham, 4th New Zealand Contingent, with copied portrait photographs of all three V.C. recipients and relevant citational details, the whole surmounted by representative Australian, New Zealand and Scottish Horse copy badges (Lot) £40-60