Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part III)

Patterson, S., Royal Insignia, British and Foreign Orders from the Royal Collection, London, 1996; Galloway, P., The Most Illustrious Order, The Order of Saint Patrick and Its Knights, London, 1999; Risk, J. C., The History of The Order of the Bath, London, 1972; Thorpe, A. W. (Ed.), Burke’s Handbook of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, London, 1921, original leather binding with gilt badge of the Order to front cover, and gilt titles, top of spine a little distressed and leather scuffed in places; Wollaston, G. W., Knights Bachelor 1935-36, list of exisiting recipients with biographies, Leicester, 1936, original red binding with gilt badge of a Knight to front cover, and gilt titles; Creagh, Sir O’Moore and Humphris, E.M., The Distinguished Service Order 1886-1923, Hayward reprint, London, 1978; Abbott, P. E. and Tamplin, J. M. A., British Gallantry Medals, London London, 1981; Trendell, H. A. P., Dress and Insignia Worn at His Majesty’s Court, London, 1921, a useful guide, recent maroon buckram binding with gilt titles; Burke’s Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage 1956, generally in excellent condition, the more recent titles virtually unused (9) £80-100