Auction Catalogue

23 June 2005

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

Lot

№ 1161

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£35

Four: Mrs. M. R. E. Royal, British Red Cross Society

Defence Medal 1939-45,
in its original addressed Home Office card forwarding box; B.R.C.S. Home Nursing Proficiency Badge, gilt and enamel, with upper suspension brooch-bar inscribed, ‘For Proficiency in Red Cross First Aid’, the reverse inscribed ‘45083 M. R. E. Royal’; another similar, but with additional Bar inscribed ‘1943 Red Cross First Aid’, the reverse inscribed ‘014218 M. Royal’; B.R.C.S. Badge for Three Years Service, gilt and enamel, with appropriately inscribed Bar, the reverse officially numbered ‘34542’, these last three contained in a B.R.C.S. white card box of issue, the lid inscribed ‘Mrs. Royal, June 7th 1957’, extremely fine (4) £20-30

Sold with original certificates of award for the second described, dated 24 May 1944, and for the Bar to the third described, dated 13 December 1943.