Special Collections

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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№ 595

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26 June 2008

Hammer Price:
£3,100

The Royal Guelphic Order, K.C.H. (Military) Knight Commander’s breast star in silver with gold and enamel centre, the appliqué sword hilts also in gold and enamel, the horse of Hannover in silver, 79mm diameter, the gilt reverse signed Beaugeois Bijoutier a Paris, and fitted with pin for wearing, central medallion depressed and some enamel loss to wreath, very fine £1000-1200

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