Special Collections

Sold on 28 March 2012

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An outstanding Collection of Awards relating to the Order of St John

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№ 1656 x

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29 March 2012

Hammer Price:
£1,400

A Kaisar-i-Hind, Order of St. John group of four attributed to Lady Gowan

Kaisar-I-Hind, G.V.R., 1st class, 2nd type, gold, complete with gold top bar; The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Officer’s (Sister’s) badge, silver and enamel; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, all unnamed, all on ‘bow ribbons’ and mounted on a bar for wear; together with a set of three miniature dress medals - lacking the Kaisar-i-Hind but still with gold top bar, good very fine and better (7) £1000-1200

Edna Brown married Hyde Clarendon Gowan in 1905; becoming Lady Gowan in 1933.

For her husband’s medals, see lot 1639.