Auction Catalogue

19 June 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 674

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19 June 2024

Hammer Price:
£160

Imperial Service Medal (5), G.V.R., Star issue (Daniel J. Desmond); G.VI.R. (3), 1st issue (2) (Gertrude Carlotta Cooper; Barbara Wilson.); 2nd issue (William Edward Meredith); E.II.R., 2nd issue (Leonard Charles Piper) second in card box of issue, last three all in cases of issue, nearly extremely fine (5) £100-£140

Gertrude Carlotta Cooper was employed as an Assistant Supervisor at the Torquay Post Office, Devon, and was awarded her Imperial Service Medal in 1948 (London Gazette 27 July 1948). Sold with the Central Chancery Certificate; two Post Office, Torquay, letters regarding the award; and a photograph of her receiving the award.