Taunton sale TA1 3DH

A collection of medals, ribbons, pocket watches, books,...

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Start price: £800

Estimated price: £1,000 - £1,500

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A collection of medals, ribbons, pocket watches, books, cigarette cards etc  belonging to Harry Waller 12693 of the West Riding regiment. 

Medals include – The British Military Medal (See the framed "A" Form for details of his brave act) The 1914-1915 Star, The British War medal (1914-18), The British Victory Medal and The British Special Constabulary Medal. Engraved H Waller and range from the rank of Private, Lance Corporal and 2nd Lieutenant.

Also included in this lot are his three pocket watches – an Ehrhardt WWI pocket watch with broad arrow, A 1930’s Army services watch and a 14ct gold Waltham Pocket watch which was presented to him, (Sergeant H Waller),   by the Borough of Todmorden on the 27th August 1917 to acknowledge him being awarded the British Military Medal. 

There are three cigarette packets containing a mixture of cigarette cards, a photo sent home to Mother in 1916 and the all important bottle opener!

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