Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Commission Documents.
An original George III Commission Document, appointing Simon Fraser a Lieutenant in the 14th Regiment of Foot, dated 26 October 1761; an original Sir George Prevost, Bt., Lieutenant-Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Nova Scotia, Commission Document appointing Andrew Butler a Captain in the 4th Battalion of Militia, dated 5 July 1808; an original Francis Gore, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada Commission Document appointing Peter Rattan an Ensign in the 1st Regiment of Lenox Militia, dated 24 June 1816; and an original Sir William Maynard Gomm, Commander-in-Chief of all the Forces in the East Indies, Commission Document appointing Ebenezer Robert Butler, M.D., an Assistant Surgeon in the Eat India Company, dated 24 December 1855; together with various other 20th Century Documents and ephemera, including an original Sam Hughes autograph signature; various Canadian Expeditionary Force Certificates of Service; and various photographs, cloth and unit insignia, and newspaper cuttings, generally good condition commensurate with age (lot) £100-£140