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Sold on 11 October 2023

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The David Laban Collection of Territorial Force War Medal Groups

David Laban

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№ 331

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11 October 2023

Hammer Price:
£460

Three: Private W. B. Scoffings, Royal Lancaster Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (244510 Pte. W. B. Scoffings. R. Lanc. R.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (244510 Pte. W. B. Scoffings. R. Lanc. R.) with two flattened named card boxes of issue, nearly extremely fine (3) £180-£220

William Birch Scoffings was born at Belper, Derbyshire, on 17 September 1899. The Sheffield Daily Telegraph of 17 August 1923, reported that Scoffings had signed as an amateur goalkeeper for Sheffield Wednesday Football Club.