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Auction: 5019 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 166

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 1st type, Civil Division, Knight Commander´s (K.B.E.), set of insignia, silver, silver-gilt and enamel, nearly extremely fine, in Garrard, London, case of issue, with accompanying letter to Lindsey Byron Peters from David Lloyd George, First Lord of the Treasury (with his signature), informing Peters of his award of the K.B.E., 27.5.1918 (2) Estimate £ 550-600Sir Lindsay Byron Peters, K.B.E., born 1867, served as chairman of the Engineer and Works Supply Committee, War Office, during the Great War; created Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire 3.6.1918. Died 17.8.1939.

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