Morton & Eden

Auction 114  –  29 November 2021

Morton & Eden, Auction 114

Medals, Orders and Decorations

Mo, 29.11.2021, from 3:00 PM CET
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Description

Regimental Histories and Rolls of Honour for the Great War (6), comprising: ‘History of the East Lancashire Regiment in the Great War, 1914-1918’, H.B., (Littlebury Bros. Ltd, Liverpool, 1936), tearing to front and rear inner-pages, internal wear to spine, slight foxing and some dog-eared pages; ‘1st Battalion The East Lancashire Regiment, August and September, 1914’ H.B., by Captain E.C. Hopkinson, M.C. (Privately printed), very slight foxing, otherwise a very good clean copy; ‘The King’s Own, 1/5 Battalion, T.F.’ H.B., compiled by Albert Hodgkinson, The Lewes Press, 1921, with original memorial card insert, some wear to inner pages and to spine; ‘Craven’s Part in the Great War’ P.B. with cloth covers, John T. Clayt0n (Ed.), with dedicatory sticker named to ‘Sgt. Frederick Arthur Mitchell’, volume detailing the service of the 1st/6th Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment, with copious regimental photographs, some wear to covers; ‘The National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918, Section XIV, Salford’ H.B., The National Publishing Company, London, rear cover nearly detached from interior pages, minor red staining to top of inner reverse cover and last two pages, some external wear; ‘Manchester City Battalions, Book of Honour’, H.B., Kempster & Westropp (Ed.), Sherratt & Hughes, London 1917, Second Edition, a trove of information with unit photographs down to company and platoon level, rebound, with some staining to original covers, internally excellent; Conditions described as above to the best of our ability, viewing recommended, collection strongly advised due to size and weight, some scarce, and all still very useful (6)

Estimate: GBP 150 - 200

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Price realized 75 GBP
Starting price 120 GBP
Estimate 150 GBP
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