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A CASED KBE/1911 CORONATION PAIR. A cased KBE and Breast Star, 1911 Coronation Medal and OBE & 1911 Coronation Medal miniatures. Awarded to Sir Walter Risely Hearn Diplomat, born 30/04/1853. The son of William Hearn and Edith nee Lawson of Buckinghamshire. Edith was the grandaughter of Visconde de Sao Jose do Norte of Brazil. Educated in France & Germany he was Vice Consul of Christiana 1883-1900. Consul at Rio Grande de Sul 1890-95. Consul at Cadiz 1895-97. Bordeaux 1897-1903. Consul General at Havre 1903-07. San Francisco 1907-11. Hamburg 1911-1914. Consul General at Paris 1914-19. He was Consul General in France for the entire Great War period until the Peace was signed. Chairman of Local Tribunal and Ambassadors Advisory Committee. President of the British Army & Navy Leave Club in Paris. Visiting member during the war of the Hertford British Red Cross Hospital. Secretary and Treasurer of the Relief of Families of Devastated France. Relief and supply of homes to blinded French soldiers. In the lot is a copy of his book Some Recollections and a Silver Frame 5" x 8"by Mappin & Webb engraved To Walter Risely Hearn Esq, H B M Consul General. 1914-19 . From the staff of The Hertford British Red Cross Hospital Paris.London HM and engraved Waring & Gillow London, stamped Mappin & Webb. The Consulate and their home was attacked by a French Mob in 1900, (enraged by the Boer War). After 35 years Sir Walter retired in 1919 from the service.
MASONIC REGALIA & MEDALS. Priests Mitre hat, various cased medals many of modern issue. There is a silver/enamel breast star in its case (In Hoc Signo Vinces) and Constantine cross in silver and enamel present, both Hallmarked. All contained in leather covered wooden fitted case, with a name and N York Lodge 876 in gold lettering.
SILVER GILT STAMP REPLICAS. Treasures from the Royal Collection, cased set of Silver/Gilt replicas of high value and historic stamp issues. Minted in full scale the 1929 £1 Postal Union Stamp, Victoria £1 Stamp. Edward V11 Natal £10 Stamp. 1948 Royal Wedding Anniversary issue £1 St Vincent, etc (25) in total.
A SILVER CEYLON PLANTERS CRESTED CASE. Silver cigar case with Ceylon Planters Crest, enscribed with Sergt Major Murray from Lance Corporal Johnstone, Troopers Duncan, Rolt, Hillman. A smaller cigarette case with a family crest also a plated drinking flask made by Hutton of Sheffield. Engraved to Capt H K Murray RE from TM on the front, a crest and motto `Furth-Fortune-Fill-Fetters below.
A SOMERSET L I PAIR etc. A British War Medal and Victory Medal pair named to 202023 Pte A E Peters Som L I, with box of issue lid. Also a cased GV1 Imperial Service Medal named to Albert edwin Peters. Two silver and enamel safe driving medals with additional bars 1934-45, both engraved A E Peters.
A GREAT WAR PAIR. Bwm & Victory medals named to 3349 Spr L F Spratt RE. With RE and Middlesex WW11 period badge and Home Guard MX12 cloth insignia, photo etc 1084. EUROPEAN COINAGE. 19th/20thC European coinage issues in silver/cupro-nickel and copper examples.
A mid Victorian silver and ebony mace or baton, the finial with a lioness prowling in it`s natural habitat, the ebony shaft (apparently reduced) with a plain silver sleeve at it`s base, Sheffield 1880, maker`s mark of James Dixon & Son, height 87.5cm. (See illustration)
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