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Sold on 5 July 2011

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A Small Collection of Medals relating to the Disaster at Lindley on 31 May 1900

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№ 481

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5 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£1,000

A Great War M.B.E. group of seven awarded to Honorary Major E. S. Woodiwiss, Canadian Army Medical Corps, late 47th Company 13th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type breast badge silver, hallmarks for London 1919; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (14105 Sgt., 47th Coy. 13th Impl. Yeo.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 1 clasp, South Africa 1902 (Capt., I.Y.); 1914 -15 Star (Capt., Can. A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (Hon. Major); Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Major E. S. Woodiwiss, A.M.C. 1917’, hallmarks for Birmingham 1913, complete with top bar, good very fine (7)
£650-750