Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

The mounted group of seven miniature dress medals attributed to Assistant Engineer T. W. Herford, Public Works Department, Iraq

1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine; Defence Medal; Iraq, Kingdom, Order of El Rafidain, Fifth Class badge, silver and enamel; Active Service Medal, no clasp, mounted as worn, very fine (7) £100-£140

Sold with a letter recommending the award of the Iraq Active Service Medal, together with an account of the action Herford was involved in; letters for both the Home Office and the Foreign Office regarding the Order of El Rafidain; eight Christmas Cards from Iraq, 1930-32, each with a photograph of the recipient or the local area; and three other photographs.