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Auction: 23111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1594

Sold by Order of a Direct Descendant

The Order of St. Gregory attributed to Thomas Turnbull - also known as 'Thomas of the Mount' - a pioneer of the shipbuilding industry in the north of England

Vatican, Holy See, Order of St. Gregory, breast Badge, 62mm including wreath suspension, silver and enamel, reverse marked 'A' and Tanfani - Bertarelli, in its original Tanfani & Bertarelli fitted case of issue, extremely fine

Thomas Turnbull (1819-1892) was the principal shipbuilding pioneer of Whitby and the Turnbull of 'Turnbull, Scott & Co.' who built and owned a number of trading vessels from the mid-19th century onwards.

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Sold for
£120

Starting price
£60