Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

The mounted group of miniatures worn by Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Howard Kerr, K.C.V.O., C.M.G., O.B.E., 11 Hussars, Equerry to H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, comprising Royal Victorian Order, silver-gilt and enamels; Order of St Michael & St George, silver-gilt and enamels; O.B.E. 1st type; British War and Victory Medals; Territorial Force War Medal; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; France & Germany Star; Defence & War Medals; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; Coronation 1953; Belgian Order of Leopold with swords, silver and enamels; these fifteen mounted as worn, together with Royal Canadian Humane Association, bronze medal with ‘Bravery’ top suspension, all engraved ‘Awarded to Howard Kerr, for Courage in the rescue of Effie Dunlop from drowning at Caribou Lake, July 1909’, generally good very fine, the last very scarce (16) £100-150

See Lot 1140 for his full sized awards.