Auction Catalogue

25 February 1999

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 310

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25 February 1999

Hammer Price:
£40

A Presentation Key to Brigadier-General Sir G. A. Armytage, Bart., C.M.G., D.S.O., in gilt metal, 105mm, the escutcheon inscribed ‘Presented to Sir George A. Armytage, Bart., Hartshead Sunday School, opening of extensions 5 Dec. 1931’, in velvet lined fitted case of issue, very good condition £50-70

Brigadier-General Sir George Ayscough Armytage, Bart., C.M.G., D.S.O. was born in 1872 and educated at Harrow. He was posted to the 4th battalion of the King’s Royal Rifle Corps in June 1894. During the great War he Commanded the 117th Brigade of the 39th Division. Sold with further research detail.