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№ 1153

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18 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£350

Four: Serjeant J. Elmer, 9th Lancers

1914 Star (4706 Sjt., 9/Lrs.); British War and Victory Medals (L-4706 Sjt., 9-Lrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (L-12813 Sjt., 9/Lrs.); together with a Royal Naval and Military Tournament Medal, 38mm., bronze, reverse inscribed, ‘Shorncliffe 1911 Sgt. Elmer, 9th Lancers, Sword v Lance’, medals with some edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine (8) £240-280

Sold with three silver plate trophies: 1. Ornate Silver Bowl, by Mappin & Webb, 215mm. max. dia., 160mm. height, inscribed, ‘Regimental Sports 9th Q.R. Lancers 1911, Sword v Lance, 1st Prize won by Sgt. Elmer’; 2. Ornate Silver Bowl, by Mappin & Webb, 175mm. max. dia., 110mm. height, inscribed, ‘Regimental Sports, 9th Q.R. Lancers 1911, Section Tent Pegging won by Sgt. Elmer’; Silver Tankard, 86mm. dia., 130mm. height, inscribed, ‘Regimental Sports 9th (Q.R.) Lancers 1912 Section Tent Pegging 1st Prize won by Sergeant Elmer’ (all dimensions are approximate).