Auction Catalogue

17 July 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 670

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17 July 2024

Hammer Price:
£480

A mounted group of sixteen miniature dress medals attributed to/ representative of those worn by Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald C. Maxwell, Colonel Commandant, Royal Engineers

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, K.C.B. (Military) Knight Commander’s badge, silver-gilt and enamel; The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, K.C.M.G. Knight Commander’s badge, silver-gilt and enamel; Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar; Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Transvaal; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; 1914 Star; British War and Victory Medals; Jubilee 1887, silver; Coronation 1902, silver; Coronation 1911; France, Third Republic, Legion of Honour, silver-gilt and enamel, with rosette on riband; Belgium, Kingdom, Order of the Crown, silver-gilt and enamel, with rosette on riband; France, Third Republic, Order of Agricultural Merit, silver-gilt and enamel, with rosette on riband; Belgium, Kingdom, Croix de Guerre, A.I.R., bronze, mounted court-style for wear with an old and torn Spink & Son Ltd. label to the reverse, nearly extremely fine (16) £300-£400

K.C.B. London Gazette 18 February 1915.

K.C.M.G. London Gazette 1 January 1918.

Sold with a cigarette card featuring the recipient.