Auction Catalogue

27 & 28 June 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 486 x

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28 June 2012

Hammer Price:
£280

Bodmin Volunteers Medal 1800, engraved silver medal with ornate border, 56mm., obverse with crowned ‘G R’ cypher, ‘The Volunteers of England Bodmin Corps’, reverse engraved, ‘Won by Mr E. Starr of the Bodmin Volunteers At a Competition in Prize Firing , July 1800’, with ornate loop suspension, extremely fine £100-200

Due to the uncertainty that exists with regard to the provenance and manufacture of these early Volunteer awards, this lot is sold as viewed.