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Sold on 25 June 2008

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The Orders and Decorations of General Sir Tomkyns Hilgrove Turner, G.C.H., K.C.

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№ 594

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26 June 2008

Hammer Price:
£2,900

The Royal Guelphic Order, K.C.H. (Military) Knight Commander’s breast star in silver with gold and enamel centre, the crossed swords and horse of Hannover all in silver, 87mm diameter, unmarked but probably of English manufacture, the reverse fitted with silver pin for wearing, some enamel loss to wreath, otherwise good very fine £2000-2500

Lieutenant-General Turner was made a Knight Commander of the Guelphic Order prior to 1820, the exact date not known.