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Auction archive: Lot number 121

Family Group to ‘Maxwell’: Great War KIA Trio awarded to Private William Maxwell, …

Auction 05.06.2013
5 Jun 2013
Estimate
£200 - £250
ca. US$309 - US$387
Price realised:
£320
ca. US$495
Auction archive: Lot number 121

Family Group to ‘Maxwell’: Great War KIA Trio awarded to Private William Maxwell, …

Auction 05.06.2013
5 Jun 2013
Estimate
£200 - £250
ca. US$309 - US$387
Price realised:
£320
ca. US$495
Beschreibung:

Family Group to ‘Maxwell’: Great War KIA Trio awarded to Private William Maxwell 1st Battalion King’s Own Scottish Borderers, died at Lemnos on the 5th of June 1915 from wounds received at Gallipoli, 1915, comprising: 1914-15 Star (9480 Pte. W. Maxwell, K. O. Sco: Bord:), British War & Victory Medals, 1914-1919 (Pte.); medals officially impressed, group loose. Unevenly toned, extremely fine. And: Great War KIA Pair awarded to Private Matthew Maxwell, 6th King’s Own Scottish Borderers, brother of the above, killed in action on the 9th of April, 1917, the first day of the Battle of Arras, comprising: British War & Victory Medals, 1914-1919 (25486 Pte. M. Maxwell. K. O. S. B.), medals officially impressed, group loose. Unevenly toned, extremely fine. (5) Privates William & Matthew Maxwell, the sons of Thomas and Elizabeth Maxwell of 6 George Street, Langholme, Dumfriesshire, were both killed in action whilst serving their country during the Great War. Sold with two attractive framed original memorial certificates, copy MICs, and some research.

Auction archive: Lot number 121
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

Family Group to ‘Maxwell’: Great War KIA Trio awarded to Private William Maxwell 1st Battalion King’s Own Scottish Borderers, died at Lemnos on the 5th of June 1915 from wounds received at Gallipoli, 1915, comprising: 1914-15 Star (9480 Pte. W. Maxwell, K. O. Sco: Bord:), British War & Victory Medals, 1914-1919 (Pte.); medals officially impressed, group loose. Unevenly toned, extremely fine. And: Great War KIA Pair awarded to Private Matthew Maxwell, 6th King’s Own Scottish Borderers, brother of the above, killed in action on the 9th of April, 1917, the first day of the Battle of Arras, comprising: British War & Victory Medals, 1914-1919 (25486 Pte. M. Maxwell. K. O. S. B.), medals officially impressed, group loose. Unevenly toned, extremely fine. (5) Privates William & Matthew Maxwell, the sons of Thomas and Elizabeth Maxwell of 6 George Street, Langholme, Dumfriesshire, were both killed in action whilst serving their country during the Great War. Sold with two attractive framed original memorial certificates, copy MICs, and some research.

Auction archive: Lot number 121
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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