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

№ 1039

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18 September 2009

Estimate: £40–£50

Luard, J., A History of the Dress of the British Soldier, London [1852], the 1971 reprint, xxiv + 171pp, 50 engraved plates, copy no.385; Johnson, S.C., The Medal Collector, London, 1921, 320pp, 24 plates; Gillingham, H.E., Spanish Orders of Chivalry and Decorations of Honour, New York, 1926, ANS NNM 31, 165pp including 39 plates; Gillingham, H.E., South American Decorations and War Medals, New York, 1932, ANS NNM 56, 178pp including plates; Gillingham, H.E., Ephemeral Decorations, New York, 1935, ANS NNM 66, 45pp, plates; Joslin, E.C., The Standard Catalogue of British Orders Decorations & Medals, 1st edn, London, 1969, xiv + 114pp, illustrations in text; Purves, A.A., The Medals Decorations & Orders of the Great War 1914-1918, London, 1975, xi + 199pp, illustrations in text, dj; Oosthuizen, P., Boer War Memorabilia, The Collectors’ Guide, Edmonton, 1987, xxxii + 239pp, illustrations in text, dj; together with other titles (5), by Thies, Hieronymussen, etc [13]. Publishers’ bindings £40-50

Provenance: First ex libris J. Bennett, Shepstone, Leicester