Auction Catalogue

22 September 2006

Starting at 11:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 953

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£80

Pair: Private M. Dumphy, Irish Guards

British War and Victory Medals (8216 Pte., Ir. Gds.)

1914-15 Star (8252 Pte. P. Collins, Ir. Gds.) extremely fine (3) £60-80

Medals to Dumphy sold with a pictorial discharge certificate inscribed, ‘No.8216 Guardsman Michael Dumphy, Irish Guards, served with honour and was disabled in the Great War. Honourably discharged on 16 October 1919’.

Medal to Collins sold with a pictorial discharge certificate inscribed, ‘No.8252 Guardsman Patrick Collins, Irish Guards, served with honour and was disabled in the Great War. Honourably discharged on 16 October 1919’. Aslo with copied m.i.c. which shows his entry into the France/Flanders theatre of war on 20 October 1915 and entitlement to a Silver War Badge. Both with extracts from Silver War Badge roll showing entitlement.