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Auction: 20003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 495

The mounted group of four miniature dress medals worn by C. Tindall Esq., Secretary to the Government of Bengal

The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E. Badge, gold and enamel, reverse stamped '18ct'; Kaisar-i-Hind, G.V.R., gold, with integral top riband bar; Delhi Durbar 1911, silver; Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, mounted in pairs, the first by Spink & Son, 17 & 18 Piccadilly, good very fine, housed in a Kendal & Dent, Cheapside, London leather case (4)

C.I.E. London Gazette 1 January 1919.

Christian Tindall was born in 1878 and was educated at Malvern College and Corpus Christi, Oxford. He entered the Bengal Civil Service in 1901, and was appointed Under-Secretary to the Government Revenue Department in East Bengal and Assam in 1906; a District and Sessions Judge in 1915; and latterly served as Secretary to the Government of Bengal. He retired in 1926, and died in 1951.

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£550

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