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The Allan and Janet Woodliffe Collection of Medals relating to the Reconquest and Pacification of The Sudan 1896-1956

Allan Woodliffe

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№ 55

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18 May 2011

Hammer Price:
£110

Earl Kitchener, gilt bust, approx. 13.5cm. high, , base inscribed, ‘Earl Kitchener’, and in small letters, ‘A.M.W.c1915 U.S.A.’; another bust, white porcelain, approx. 12.5cm. high, back inscribed, ‘Kitchener’; Lord Kitchener Memorial Medal 1916, obverse: bust of Field Marshal Kitchener in uniform wearing Order of Merit, reverse: Britannia with sword and shield, with Union flag and the word, ‘Thorough’, 68mm., bronze; Commemorative Medal, obverse bearing small portraits of Queen Victoria and ‘Boer War generals including Kitchener, 35mm., gilt metal, with brooch bar, ‘Our Queen and Heroes’, busts in good condition; medals good very fine (4) £80-120