Lot Archive

Lot

№ 469

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12 February 1997

Hammer Price:
£150

Three: British War and Victory Medals (M.939 R. L. W. Perkins, V.C.P.O. R.N.); Royal Navy Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., Admiral’s bust (M.939 R. L. W. Perkins, Vict. C.P.O. “Chester” Services During War) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (3)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals.

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London Gazette 12 July 1919 ‘The following awards have been approved.’

H.M.S. CHESTER, a cruiser of 5,400 tons, served with the 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron at the Battle of Jutland and was attached to the Grand Fleet 1915-1918.