Lot Archive

Lot

№ 759

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4 April 2001

Hammer Price:
£320

Gold Presentation Wrist Watch, Swiss movement, rectangular case, 36mm by 26mm, in 14 carat gold, by Gruen, Cincinnati, the reverse outer cover inscribed ‘Brig. Gen. F. W. Hill, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., V.D. from the officers of M.D.7., Jan. 27, 30’, leather strap; together with British Empire League Medal, in silver and enamels, the reverse inscribed ‘Brig. Gen. W. Hill, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., New Brunswick Command’; Army & Navy Veterans in Canada medal, in silver and enamels; a named masonic medal; Canadian Legion Vimy Pilgrimage badge 1936; five miscellaneous badges and buttons; and an original photograph of recipient at the Vimy memorial, the watch movement appears to be working and the case in good condition, otherwise generally nearly extremely fine (10) £150-200