Auction Catalogue

10 & 11 December 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 362

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10 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£220

U.S.A., Purple Heart, enamelled, reverse hand engraved, ‘Clifford F. Harrington’, slot brooch, nearly extremely fine £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Named and Attributable American Medal Groups.

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32046571 Private Clifford Harrington, 319th Field Artillery Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division, was killed/died on 6 June 1944 (D-Day). He was buried in the Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France. He entered service from New York.

With modern photograph of Harrington’s gravestone. With riband bar; small U.S.A. flag; two cloth and three metal badges for display purposes.

This lot is sold as seen and is not subject to return. Please see saleroom notice on lot 280 for fuller details.