Auction Catalogue

17 & 18 September 2009

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 558

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18 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£310

France, Legion of Honour, ‘Restoration’ breast badge, gold and enamel, obverse centre loose, lacking reverse centre, severe enamel damage; another, Reign of Louis Philippe type breast badge, without crown, base gilt metal and enamel, lacking part of wreath, enamel damage; another Legion of Honour badge, with crown, silver and enamel, lacking centres, some enamel damage; Spain, Kingdom, Order of St, Ferdinand, breast badge, gold and enamel, severe enamel damage; Vatican, Order of St. Gregory, neck badge with trophy of arms suspension, gold and enamel, with neck cravat, cross bent and damaged, enamel damage; Tunisia, Order of Nichan Iftikhar, badge, silver and enamel, with neck cravat (incorrect ribbon); slight enamel damage, about very fine; Button, generally damaged and poor, sold as found (7)
£200-250

The Orders are attributed to the Marquis de Cannelac. For the Legion and Honour and daguerreotype associated with the recipient, see lot 557.