Auction Report

6 December 2023

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria (6 December 2023)

Gross Total: £686,735 (£851,551 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 737
Sell-through rate: 97.8%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.25 and €1.16

Principal Lots
Lot no.
220. The Crimea War VC group of four to Seaman James Gorman, RN, £320,000 (£396,800)
55-179. The Simon C. Marriage Collection of Medals to the Artillery (Part III), £57,015 (£70,699)
1-54. The Sid Thurgar Collection of Boer War Medals, £19,825 (£24,583)
180-219. A Collection of Medals to the 46th Foot and its Successor Units, £11,605 (£14,390)
310. The Sudan/IGS 1895 group of three to Lt Victor Hughes, 35th Sikhs, £10,000 (£12,400)
270. Order of the Bath, GCB (Military) set of insignia by Garrard, 1882, £7,500 (£9,300)
632. The South Atlantic Medal to Guardsman John Mitchell, 2/Scots Guards, £5,500 (£6,820)
682. North American Indian Chief’s Medal, 1814, 38mm, £5,000 (£6,200)
647. The Metropolitan Police group of three to PC WIlliam Pennett, £4,800 (£5,952)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
None

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
236, 251 and 364

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