Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals And Militaria Location

Spink - Our second auction of 2016 features 176 diverse and interesting lots of Orders, Decorations and Medals. The highlight of the sale, and the front cover lot, is the outstanding and scarce Second World War 'Operation Colossus' M.M. group of seven to Warrant Officer II Class A.W.A. 'Taffy' Lawley, Parachute Regiment and 'X' Troop 11 S.A.S., who was one of the founding members of the Airborne Forces, and who took part in the first British Airborne Raid of the Second World War, 'Operation Colossus', 10.2.1941.Also included in the auction is a good run of campaign medals, including no fewer than 11 Waterloo Medals; and a fine selection of Foreign Orders, Decorations and Medals, including German Medals from the Collection of Peter Birt Esq., many of which are also for the Waterloo Campaign. The sale is concluded with the scientifically important Order and medallions bestowed upon Dr H. King, C.B.E..

Thursday 21st July 2016 - 10:00am
Viewing Times: Wednesday 20th July 2016 10:00am - 5:00pm