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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 942

Sold by the Estate of a Direct Descendent

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The Indian Volunteer Force Officers' Decoration worn by Captain E. G. Barton, Bihar Light Horse

Indian Volunteer Forces Officers’ Decoration, E.VII.R., silver and silver-gilt (hallmarks for Birmingham 1904), reverse inscribed 'Lieut E. G. Barton. Behar Light Horse', with top suspension brooch, good very fine

The Delhi Durbar Medal worn by Mrs Barton

Delhi Durbar 1911, unnamed as issued, good very fine, mounted as worn upon Ladies bow riband (2)

E. G. Barton represented the Bihar Light Horse, together with Veterinary Lieutenant Quinlan at the Delhi Durbar 1911. Barton died on parade on 26 January 1913 and is commemorated with a brass tablet in Christ Church, Muzaffarpur; together with the recipient's miniature Decoration.

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£400