Auction Catalogue

15 May 2024

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Lot

№ 344

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15 May 2024

Hammer Price:
£160

Five: Attributed to Lieutenant J. M. S. Collins, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn; together with the recipient’s related miniature awards, these similarly mounted, good very fine (5) £60-£80

Sold with the recipient’s Naval epaulettes; various group and individual postcard photographs and photographic images; the recipient’s riband bar; and the recipient’s silver napkin ring, engraved with the list of ships in which he served, thus:
J. M. S. Collins. “Warspite” 1940: “Rodney” “Nelson” “Birmingham”; 1942: “Tern”; 1944: “Baldur II” (A.C.I. (C.)); 1945: “Indomitable”; 1948: “Daedalus (F.O. Air (Home)); 1950: “Condor” (R.A.R.A.); 1952: “President” (Addl.) “Cook”; 1954: “Falcon”; 1956: “Blackcap”; 1st May 1958: “The Beach”.