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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 564

Sold by a direct descendant

Family group:

Three: Colour-Sergeant E. W. Baker, Simla Volunteer Rifles

Imperial Service Medal, E.VII.R., 1st type, star-shaped, unnamed as issued; Delhi Durbar 1911, unnamed as issued; Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, E.VII.R. (Colour Sergt E W Baker Simla Voltr Rfls), mounted in ordinary style as worn, nearly extremely fine (3)

Four: Attributed to Harold Bolton M.B.E.

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.), Civil Division, 1st type, Member's breast Badge, hallmarks for Sebastian Garrard, London 1933; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; Belgium, Kingdom, King Albert Medal 1914-1918, unnamed as issued, good very fine, mounted as worn in ordinary style (4)

E. W. Baker served in India as Colour-Sergeant of the Simla Volunteer Rifles, and was present at the Delhi Durbar in 1911; sold with two portrait photographs of the recipient.

Harold Bolton worked as a judge in India. His daughter married Dr. Joseph Baker, E. W. Baker's son.

For the recipients' miniature awards, see Lot 1037.

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Sold for
£580