The group of Orders and Medals awarded to Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Augustus Sandys R.N.
early 20th Century
The Most Honourable Order of The Bath Companion’s neck badge; The Most Excellent Order of The British Empire Companion’s neck badge, 2nd type; Africa General Service 1902, one clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (Lieut.R.A.S.Hill R.N. H.M.S.Harrier); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal; Victory Medal (Comm.R.A.S.Hill R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence Medal; War Medal; Silver Jubilee Medal 1935; France Commander of The Legion d’Honneur; U.S.A. Legion of Merit; France Croix de Guerre with palm leaf, and related miniatures, the majority mounted as worn.
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
The group of Orders and Medals awarded to Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Augustus Sandys R.N.
early 20th Century
The Most Honourable Order of The Bath Companion’s neck badge; The Most Excellent Order of The British Empire Companion’s neck badge, 2nd type; Africa General Service 1902, one clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (Lieut.R.A.S.Hill R.N. H.M.S.Harrier); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal; Victory Medal (Comm.R.A.S.Hill R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence Medal; War Medal; Silver Jubilee Medal 1935; France Commander of The Legion d’Honneur; U.S.A. Legion of Merit; France Croix de Guerre with palm leaf, and related miniatures, the majority mounted as worn.
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
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