Lot Archive

Lot

№ 435

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9 December 1999

Hammer Price:
£140

Family Group:

Eight:
Lieutenant-General Sir William K. Elles, K.C.B., Commanding the Forces in Bengal, late 38th Regiment, comprising: Order of The Bath (Military) silver-gilt and enamels, with ribbon buckle; Order of The Bath (Civil) silver-gilt, with ribbon buckle; Jubilee 1897; Crimea 1854-55, 1 clasp, Sebastopol; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow; India General Service 1854-95, 3 clasps, North West Frontier, Burma 1885-7, Hazara 1891; Legion of Honour, 2nd Empire, silver and enamels; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue

Four: Colonel Arthur W. Elles, O.B.E., K.O.Y.L.I., comprising: O.B.E., 1st type; India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89; Q.S.A., 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal; K.S.A., 2 clasps, both sets mounted for display in an old case, together with an original group photograph including General Elles, and several contemporary news cuttings announcing his death, very fine (12) £200-250