Special Collections

Sold on 17 September 2004

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Medals from the collection of Angela and the late Douglas Bertram

John Douglas Bertram

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№ 213

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£270

China 1900, no clasp (Pte. N. F. Miller, Shanghai Vols.) very fine £80-100

Miller was appointed a proof reader at the Chinese Maritime Customs, Shanghai in April 1900, in which year he was awarded his China 1900 Medal for services as a Private in the Shanghai Volunteer Corps. By the mid-1920s he was similarly employed as a Chief Proof Reader and, in February 1921, was awarded the sixth class of the Order of Chia Ho (Chinese Maritime Customs, 1923 Service List refers).