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№ 84

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24 May 2023

Hammer Price:
£180

A post-War M.B.E. pair awarded to Miss Gwendolen Jackson, Women’s Royal Navy

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type, breast badge; Jubilee 1977, unnamed as issued, mounted as worn, with case of issue for the first, very fine (2) £140-£180

Sold with original warrant for M.B.E. dated 28 June 1979, together with Downing Street letter from P.P.S. to Margaret Thatcher, dated the month previous, addressed to Miss Jackson at Greenhill, Sheffield, and an investiture photograph of the recipient with family.