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The C.I.E. breast badge attributed to Mr Henry King Beauchamp, Mayor of Madras 1902-03
The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E., Companion’s 2nd type breast badge, gold and enamels, complete with gold suspension brooch bar, very minor dent to reverse, otherwise extremely fine £1,000-£1,400
This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Medals, the Property of a Lady.
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Henry King Beauchamp (1866-1907), editor Madras Mail from 1890; Sheriff of Madras 1902-03, awarded C.I.E. 1903; author of Hindu Manners, Customs, and Ceremonies (edition and annotation of the Dubois French MS., 1897; Died 19 February 1907.
For the recipient’s related miniature C.I.E., see the following lot, Lot 14.
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