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Auction: 26003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 351

The K.C.H. Star attributed to Sir William Hooker, the famous botanist and first Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

The Royal Guelphic Order, K.C.H. (Civil), a good Knight Commander's (K.C.H.) breast Star by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell. Jewellers to His Majesty & The Royal Family, 82mm, silver, gold centre and enamel, gold retaining pin, the reverse attractively engraved with maker's details and also faintly engraved 'Sir W H', fine construction, good very fine

William Jackson Hooker was born on 6 July 1785 and was appointed K.C.H. in 1836.

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Estimate
£2,000 to £3,000

Starting price
£1600