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27 & 28 February 2019

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Lot

№ 1393

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28 February 2019

Hammer Price:
£700

Pair: District Inspector J. E. St. George, Royal Irish Constabulary

Visit to Ireland 1900 (D. Insp. J. E. St. George. R.I.C.) lacking integral top shamrock suspension bar; Visit to Ireland 1903 (D.I. J. E. St. George. R.I.C.) with integral top shamrock suspension bar, replacement pin to top bar on last, light contact marks, very fine (2) £140-£180

John Edward St. George was born in Co. Kilkenny in 1864, and joined the Royal Irish Constabulary on 19 April 1887. He was advanced District Inspector on 1 June of that year, and was appointed Private Secretary to the Inspector General on 6 May 1903. He subsequently served as Resident Magistrate of Kilmallock from 26 September 1908.