British Groups
Lot 5255 SESSION 17 (11.30am Friday) British Groups
Estimate $1,400
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SOLD $2,000
TRIO. Military Medal (GVR); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19, 51061 Cpl G.H. Laking. 8/Worc.R. on the first medal, 51061 Cpl. G.H. Laking. Worc.R. on the second and third medals. All medals impressed. Very fine.
Together with two silver sports medals, the first inscribed on the obverse "A. Coy/1-8 Worcese. Rgt/31.8.18/L.Cpl.Laking,G" on the reverse "B.E.F. Italy/Physical Training/Inter-Company Comptn/1st Prize"; the second medal inscribed on the obverse "75th/Inf.Bde/Inter Coy/Football Competition/Winners/Hd.Qrs 1/8th Worc. R./Cambrai" the reverse inscribed "51061/Cpl/G. Laking".
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