Auction Catalogue

1 December 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

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Lot

№ 1430

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£70

Naval Sports medals (10), most with ship’s emblem on obverse: H.M.S. Cardiff, rev. engraved, ‘Inter Part Water Polo, 1925, Stoker G. Brunton’, 37 x 32mm., silver; H.M.S. Ceres, rev. engraved, ‘1st Diving, L. Stokes, Sept. 1927’, 32mm., silver, suspension damaged, some edge bruising, nearly very fine; H.M.S. Despatch, rev. engraved, ‘Molly Kennedy’, 32mm., silver, in case; H.M.S. Eagle, rev. engraved, ‘Beresford Cup, May 1937, 32mm., silver; H.M.S. Ganges (2), rev. boxing scene, impressed and engraved, ‘Midge Weight, E. M. Gray, 1932-33’, 32mm., silver, in case; another, rev. crossed rifles, engraved, ‘Winter Term 1927, Boy R. Oak’, 32mm., silver, in case; H.M.S. Impregnable, obv. boxing scene; rev. engraved, ‘H.M.S. Impregnable Div Boxing Middle Weight No.2 Winner J. Guite “Nelson”’, 39mm., silver, in case, edge bruise; H.M.S. Rodney (2), rev. engraved, ‘C. Mitchelmore, Young Seaman’s Cutter 1936’, 25mm., silver; another, ‘A credit to the ship’, rev. engraved, ‘H. F. Regatta 1934, H.M.S. Rodney, H. Maddock’, 32mm., bronze; H.M.S. Warspite, rev. ‘Ships Football Team, Unbeaten, Spring Cruise 1923’, engraved, ‘A. L. Wilson’, 38mm., silver, some fitted with ring suspensions, good very fine and better except where stated (10) £70-90