Auction Report

9 & 9 November 2022

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria (9 & 9 November 2022)

Gross Total: £516,635 (£640,627 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 597
Sell-through rate: 99.2%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.14 and €1.13

Principal Lots
Lot no.
10. Alexander Davison’s Medal for the Nile, 1798, in gold, £30,000 (£37,200)
465. Earl Howe, 1 June 1794, an openwork gold badge, by family descent to Countess Mountbatten of Burma, £26,000 (£32,240)
151. Order of the Star of India, KCSI set of insignia, £12,000 (£14,880)
233. The MGS and Waterloo group of three to Col. Sgt. Alexander Campbell, 77th Foot, ex Needes, £10,000 (£12,400)
234. The Waterloo group of three to Shoeing Smith William Roberts, RHA, ex Palmer, £8,000 (£9,920)
162. The KCB, KCSI, CMG and DSO group of 14 to Lt-Gen. Sir Henry Karslake, RA, £6,500 (£8,060)
163. The DSO group to Col. William Bennett, Yorkshire Regt, £5,500 (£6,820)
221. The MM group of six to RSM Frederick Findley, RASC, £5,000 (£6,200)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
231. The Arctic Star is a copy
234. The Bravery Medal is likely an old cast copy
344. Rundle Coumbe was not killed in action

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
325, 541 and 542

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