28th Mar, 2018 10:00 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 37
 

37

A First/Second World War Naval Group of Ten Medals, awarded to J.24318 A.(Arthur) KING R.N.,...

A First/Second World War Naval Group of Ten Medals, awarded to J.24318 A.(Arthur) KING R.N., comprising 1914-15 Star (rank BOY 1), British War Medal and Victory Medal (rank A.B.), Silver Jubilee Medal 1935 (rank C.P.O. HMS ORION), Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal George V 1920-30 (rank P.O. HMS PEMBROKE), 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Africa Star, Italy Star and 1939-45 War Medal, together with related items including Sailor's Pay Book and Identity Book, Discharge Certificate, two embroidered Royal Navy Swimming breast badges, a wristwatch he swapped for a tin of corned beef, a list of the crew, fate and family addresses after the singking of HMS LST 418, a large quantity of related photographs, postcards and ephemera, all contained in a small pine ditty box; a Small Collection of ARP Items, including buttons, cloth insignia and a whistle

Sold for £700
Estimated at £300 - £400


 

Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 28th Mar, 2018

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