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Auction archive: Lot number 948

The Remarkable Second World War D.S.O., D.F.C. and Bar Group of Twenty-Five to Lieutenant-General R.H. Rogers, South African Air Force, a Very Gallant and Distinguished Squadron Commander in the North African and Italian Campaigns

Auction 30.11.1999
30 Nov 1999
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$8,114 - US$11,360
Price realised:
£8,280
ca. US$13,437
Auction archive: Lot number 948

The Remarkable Second World War D.S.O., D.F.C. and Bar Group of Twenty-Five to Lieutenant-General R.H. Rogers, South African Air Force, a Very Gallant and Distinguished Squadron Commander in the North African and Italian Campaigns

Auction 30.11.1999
30 Nov 1999
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$8,114 - US$11,360
Price realised:
£8,280
ca. US$13,437
Beschreibung:

The Remarkable Second World War D.S.O., D.F.C. and Bar Group of Twenty-Five to Lieutenant-General R.H. Rogers, South African Air Force, a Very Gallant and Distinguished Squadron Commander in the North African and Italian Campaigns (a) South Africa , Order of the Star of South Africa, Military Division, Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising Collar Chain and Badge, sash Badge and Star, gold and enamel (all Hallmarked), with a single diamond set in the centre of the Star and both Badges, the reverses of which are officially numbered '3', with full sash riband, in South African Mint case of issue (b) Southern Cross Medal 1952, silver and enamel, officially numbered '84' (c) South African Korea Medal (Capt.) (d) Pro Patria Medal, officially numbered '52' (e) Defence Force Good Service Medal, in gold and silver-gilt, officially numbered '15' (f) Defence Force Good Service Medal, silver, officially numbered '19' (g) Union Medal, silver, officially numbered '1062' (h) Chief of S.A.D.F. Commendation Medal, bronze, officially numbered '169' (i) Great Britain , Distinguished Service Order, G.VI.R., reverse of suspension bar officially dated '1945' (j) Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., with Bar for Second Award, the reverse of the Cross officially dated '1942' and the Bar '1944' (k) 1939-45 Star, officially named (l) Africa Star, officially named (m) Italy Star, officially named (n) Africa Service Medals 1939-45, officially named (o) War Medal 1939-45, M.I.D. Oakleaf, officially named (p) United States of America , Distinguished Flying Cross (q) Air Medal, with Chief of S.A.D.F. Commendation Emblem on riband (r) U.N. Korea Medal (Capt.) (s) South Korea , Order of Military Merit, Third Class breast Badge, silver-gilt and enamel, officially numbered '19002', with silver star on riband (t) South Korea Service Medal, bronze (u) Chile , Order of Military Merit, Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising sash Badge and breast Star, silvered-bronze, gilt centres, with full sash riband, in case of issue, generally good very fine (25)

Auction archive: Lot number 948
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
Spink London
Beschreibung:

The Remarkable Second World War D.S.O., D.F.C. and Bar Group of Twenty-Five to Lieutenant-General R.H. Rogers, South African Air Force, a Very Gallant and Distinguished Squadron Commander in the North African and Italian Campaigns (a) South Africa , Order of the Star of South Africa, Military Division, Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising Collar Chain and Badge, sash Badge and Star, gold and enamel (all Hallmarked), with a single diamond set in the centre of the Star and both Badges, the reverses of which are officially numbered '3', with full sash riband, in South African Mint case of issue (b) Southern Cross Medal 1952, silver and enamel, officially numbered '84' (c) South African Korea Medal (Capt.) (d) Pro Patria Medal, officially numbered '52' (e) Defence Force Good Service Medal, in gold and silver-gilt, officially numbered '15' (f) Defence Force Good Service Medal, silver, officially numbered '19' (g) Union Medal, silver, officially numbered '1062' (h) Chief of S.A.D.F. Commendation Medal, bronze, officially numbered '169' (i) Great Britain , Distinguished Service Order, G.VI.R., reverse of suspension bar officially dated '1945' (j) Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., with Bar for Second Award, the reverse of the Cross officially dated '1942' and the Bar '1944' (k) 1939-45 Star, officially named (l) Africa Star, officially named (m) Italy Star, officially named (n) Africa Service Medals 1939-45, officially named (o) War Medal 1939-45, M.I.D. Oakleaf, officially named (p) United States of America , Distinguished Flying Cross (q) Air Medal, with Chief of S.A.D.F. Commendation Emblem on riband (r) U.N. Korea Medal (Capt.) (s) South Korea , Order of Military Merit, Third Class breast Badge, silver-gilt and enamel, officially numbered '19002', with silver star on riband (t) South Korea Service Medal, bronze (u) Chile , Order of Military Merit, Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising sash Badge and breast Star, silvered-bronze, gilt centres, with full sash riband, in case of issue, generally good very fine (25)

Auction archive: Lot number 948
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
Spink London
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