Auction Catalogue

7 December 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 1317

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7 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£300

Renamed, defective and other medals (7) Pair: Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (940 Pte. W. Watson, R.M. Btn.), renamed; Khedive’s Star 1884-6, unnamed, mounted as worn; Pair: Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek and King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (5851 Cpl. Gillard, N.F.), both renamed, edge bruising and contact marks, fine; Pair: King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (19390 Bomb. G. T. Shoesmith, R.F.A.); British War Medal 1914-20 (4104 G. T. Shoesmith, Hamps. R.) first with correction to naming, edge bruising, contact marks, fine; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (3050 Sgt. J. Gorman, Leinster Regt) renamed; medals very fine except where stated (7) £140-180