Auction Catalogue

7 March 2007

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 843

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7 March 2007

Hammer Price:
£460

Four: Serjeant W. Pinnington, Manchester Regiment

1914-15 Star (685 Sjt., Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (685 Sjt., Manch. R.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (200047 Sjt., 5/Manch. R.); together with an attractive Shooting Trophy, by Elkington & Co. (?), 29 x 22cm. (approx.), silver, hallmarks for Bimingham 1907, depicting two soldiers in prone position firing rifles, inscribed, ‘Presented to the F Company of the 5th Battn. Manchester Regiment by Frank Roby Esq.’, additionally inscribed with the names of winners for 1907-1913, the winner for the year 1913 being, ‘Corpl. W. Pinnington’, the cup complete with lid, the apex formed of three crossed rifles and wreath, nearly extremely fine (5) £160-200