Lot Archive

Lot

№ 727

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28 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£90

RAF Halton, Barrington-Kennett Trophy, silver medal, type 2, by J. Pinches (L/AA Knight, R.J.) hallmarked London 1931, with two additional clasps Boxing Junior 1934, Boxing Junior Welter Weight 1934, and Pathfinder Force, 614 Squadron, enamel badge by T. Fattorini, in four colours, minor edge nicks, otherwise almost extremely fine and toned, original two-tone blue ribbon £90-120

Provenance:

A.C. Solomon Collection;
BDW Auction, 7 April 1994, lot 317 (part).

1864685 Sgt Ronald James Knight, 158 Squadron, RAFVR, from Bellingham, London, was killed in action near Berlin on 16 January 1945. He is buried at the Berlin 1939-1945 War cemetery. Further details are sold with the lot.