Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria including the collection to Naval Artificers formed by JH Deacon

The mounted group of six miniature dress medals worn by Major-General W. C. Black, Indian Army, comprising Order of the Star of India, silver-gilt and enamels; Order of the Indian Empire, silver-gilt and enamels; India General Service 1895-1902, four clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-8, Samana 1897, Tirah 1897-8, Relief of Chitral 1895; British War and Victory Medals; Delhi Durbar 1911, contained within fitted Collingwood & Co. leather case, good very fine or better (6) £220-250

For career details see Lot 729.

Sold with the recipient’s original warrant of appointment to the C.S.I., dated 3 June 1922, with related copy of the Order’s statutes and forwarding envelope.