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Auction: 24112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 899

(x) Items related to Sub-Lieutenant R. A. J. Warneford, V.C., No. 1 Squadron, Royal Naval Air Service

Comprising a letter from him, 15 September 1914, to Lord Roberts, '...I am taking the liberty of writing to ask you if it would be possible for me to get a commission in the Army. I am nearly 23 years of age & am a sailor...'; two period photographs of him; together with his and various other calling cards, including Customs Officer Takasaki, Yokohama, all housed within a leather wallet, very fine (Lot)

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Sold for
£260

Starting price
£60