Auction Catalogue

13 & 14 September 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

№ 444

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13 September 2012

Hammer Price:
£70

British War Medal 1914-20 (2) (Philip C. Le Voguer; Reginald Rumsey), very fine and better (2) £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Awards to Channel Islanders.

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Philip Charles Le Voguer was born at St. Saviour’s, Jersey in April 1881 and served in the Mercantile Marine as a 2nd Mate during the Great War. His Board of Trade records - copies included - reveal that his British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals were sent to him at an address in Goole, Yorkshire in January 1923.

Reginald Rumsey was born in St. Helier, Jersey, in May 1884 and served as a 2nd Mate in the Mercantile Marine during the Great War. His Board of Trade records - copies included - also reveal that his British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals were sent to him at an address in Plymouth in May 1921.