Auction Catalogue

13 September 2023

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Lot

№ 313

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13 September 2023

Hammer Price:
£260

Nine: Warrant Officer Class III J. R. Prior, Highland Light Infantry

India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (3307012 Cpl. J. Prior. H.L.I.); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (3307012 L/Sgt. J. Prior. H.L.I.) unofficially renamed and unconfirmed; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (3307012 Sjt. J. Prior. H.L.I.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Coronation 1937, unnamed as issued; Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (3307012 W.O. Cl.3. J. R. Prior. H.L.I.) ‘3’ of rank officially corrected, mounted as worn, generally very fine (9) £180-£220

Note: The Highland Light Infantry did not serve on the North West Frontier 1936-37, and the recipient’s entitlement to this medal is both unconfirmed and unlikely.