Auction Catalogue

1 December 2004

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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

№ 1473

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£70

King’s Own Royal Regiment, obv. regimental emblem, rev. inscribed, ‘Battalion Sports 1937, 1st Mile, 2/Lieut. T. V. Rabbidge’, 32mm., silver; another similar, ‘1925 Depot Sports Pte. Holland, Champion Athlete (Depot Staff)), second with edge bruising; King’s Own Regiment, 2nd Battalion, obv. regimental emblem and royal cypher, rev. wreath and engraved, ‘Company Hockey L.Cpl. Howell, 1920’, 28mm., silver; King’s Own Football Medal, ‘Inter-Coy. Winner L/C. C. Pike, 1936’, 32mm., silver; Pair to Corporal J. Neild, 2nd Battalion The King’s Inter-Company Football League Medal (2), 1903-4 and 1904, rev. engraved, ‘Cpl. J. Neild (Capt.)’, 25mm., silver and enamel, all with suspension mounts, good very fine (6) £40-50

Trevor Vigne Rabbidge was born on 29 July 1915. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the York and Lancaster Regiment on 28 August 1937, he was appointed W.S. Lieutenant on 12 August 1940 and Captain on 28 August 1945.