Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

An inter-War ‘Royal Household’ R.V.M. group of ten awarded to Mr. G. Icke, a Gentleman Porter at Windsor Castle

Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue, suspension dated ‘1910-1930’ (G. Icke.); Royal Victorian Medal, G.V.R., silver, unnamed as issued; Jubilee 1897, bronze, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1902, bronze, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1911, unnamed as issued; Spain, Kingdom, Order of Merit, Silver Cross of the Order, uniface, silver, with crown suspension, on peace time riband; Portugal, Kingdom, King Carlos I Medal 1889, bronze; Sweden, Kingdom, Royal Household Medal, Gustaf V, silver, with crown suspension; Persia, Empire, Medal of the Order of the Lion and the Sun, silver; Japan, Empire, Order of the Rising Sun, Eight Class breast badge, silver, mounted court-style as worn in this order, good very fine and better (10) £700-£900

George Edward Icke served in the Royal Household as a Gentleman Porter at Windsor Castle. He was awarded the Royal Victorian Medal in silver on 13 July 1926, and received his Royal Household Faithful Service Medal in 1930.

Sold with the Bestowal Document for the Royal Victorian Medal, dated 3 July 1926; Privy Purse Office enclosure for the 1911 Coronation Medal; Bestowal Document for the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun, in scroll tube holder; Bestowal Document for the Spanish Silver Cross of the Medal of Merit; Letters forwarding the Swedish and Persian awards; Booklet for the Royal Household Faithful Service Meal; and a portrait photograph of the recipient.

For the recipient’s related miniature awards, see Lot 687.