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Auction: 1008 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 210

Family Group Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel G.C. Stawell, Upper Burma Volunteer Rifles Delhi Durbar 1911, silver; Indian Volunteer Forces Officer´s Decoration, G.V.R., reverse engraved ´Lt. Col. G.C. Stawell U.B. Vol. Rifls.´, last with case of issue, nearly extremely fine, mounted as originally worn The O.B.E. attributed to Rodolph de Salis Stawell, M.B., F.R.C.S. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 1st type, Civil Division, silver-gilt (Hallmarks for London 1919), extremely fine, in Garrard & Co. Ltd case of issue; with the following related items: - British Red Cross Society Medal for War Service, in card box of issue, - Two silver Trinity Hall Boat Club Prize Medals, both engraved with the recipient´s name for the ´Ellis Challenge Pairs´, winner in 1892 and 1893 - A bronze prize medal, unnamed, with two other gilt badges - An Order of the British Empire Sweetheart´s Brooch - The King´s Badge, in box of issue (lot) Estimate £ 200-300 O.B.E. London Gazette 30.1.1920 Rodolphe de Salis Stawell, Esq., M.B., F.R.C.S. ´For valuable services rendered in or in connection with Military Hospitals, Territorial Hospitals, War Hospitals, Auxiliary and Civil Hospitals, Command Depots, Convalescent Camps, or on other duties of a similar nature in the United Kingdom in connection with the Army during the War.´ Lieutenant-Colonel G.C. Stawell was Major-General W.A.M. Stawell´s father (see Lot 6).

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