Auction Catalogue

17 September 2004

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part I)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 183

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£55

Volunteer Service Medal (veterans’ award), silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1994 (V4522 Pte. F. M. Lapsley, H.K.V.D.C.), in card box of issue, extremely fine £30-40

Ferdinand M. Lapsley was taken P.O.W. at Hong Kong on 20 December 1941, while serving in No. 2 Company, H.K.V.D.C.