Special Collections

Sold on 17 September 1999

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The Massie Collection of Medals to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Alec Massie

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№ 774

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17 September 1999

Hammer Price:
£260

Seven: Lieutenant-Colonel L. A. Massie, Royal Scots Fusiliers

1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (Lt/Col., R.S.F.); Coronation 1953, and an unidentified Malaysian bronze medal, mounted as worn, good very fine (7) £120-140

Lieutenant-Colonel L. A. Massie was educated at Robert Gordon’s College, Aberdeen, and at Aberdeen University. He was a qualified solicitor and advocate and, amongst other positions that he held in Malaysia after the war, he was president of the War Crimes Court, S.E.A.C.