Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Royal Household R.V.M. group of ten awarded to Mr. L. W. Cleave, Tapissier at Windsor Castle

Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue, suspension dated ‘1910-1930’ (L. Cleave); Royal Victorian Medal, G.V.R., silver (L. W. Cleave Jan. 1st. 1917); Jubilee 1897, silver (L. W. Cleave. Windsor Castle.); Coronation 1902, bronze; Coronation 1911; Jubilee 1935; Italy, Kingdom, Vittorio Emmanuel III Medal for Recompense, silver; Portugal, Kingdom, Carlos I Coronation Medal 1889, silver; Spain, Kingdom, Merit Cross, silver, with crown suspension; Greece, Kingdom, George I Royal Household Medal, silver, mounted court style, light contact marks, very fine (10) £600-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Julian Johnson Collection.

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Leopold William Cleave was born in Berkshire in 1866 and served in the Royal Household as Tapissier at Windsor Castle. He was awarded the Royal Victorian Medal in silver on 1 January 1917, and received his Royal Household Faithful Service Medal in 1930.