Auction Catalogue

13 October 2021

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 349

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13 October 2021

Hammer Price:
£200

Victory Medal 1914-19 (11) (3279 Pte. F. J. Cole. Suss. Yeo.; G-4321 Pte. A. J. Mitchell. The Queen’s R.; 24989 Pte. R. Spencer. E. Lan. R.; 15971 Pte. A. Wise. R. Berks. R.; 40023 Pte. J. F. Peters. K.R.R.C.; 9142 Pte. K. Connelly. Manch. R.; 202077 Cpl. H. W. Vincent. Tank Corps. initials officially corrected; 5286 Pte. H. W. Pitt. 12-Lond. R.; SE-2786 A. Cpl. E. P. Webb. A.V.C.; 500 Carp. J. M. Fernandez, Wks Dte.; 213164. 2.A.M. H. McL. Inglis. R.A.F.) suspension rings missing from Connelly and Inglis, and heavy edge bruising to both of these; together with a renamed Bilingual Victory Medal 1914-19 (230. Tpr. V. Gjosteen. Enslins. Horse.) generally very fine except where stated (12) £100-£140

Alfred J. Mitchell attested for the Royal West Surrey Regiment and served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 1 June 1915. He was killed in action on the Western Front on 25 September 1915; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial.

Arthur Wise attested for the Royal Berkshire Regiment and served with the 7th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 19 September 1915. He was killed in action in Salonika on 24 April 1917, and is buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece.