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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 338

x United States of America, Military Order of the Dragon, China 1900 (Major T.J.W. Prendergast Royal Engineers No. 669.), with original riband and top bronze ´pagoda´ suspension brooch, small edge bruise, otherwise extremely fine, housed in a small fitted glazed frame Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 C.B.E. London Gazette 3.6.1919 Prendergast, Col. Theodore John Warrender, r.p., R.E. ´´for valuable services rendered in connection with the War.´´ Colonel Theodore John Warrender Prendergast, C.B.E., born February 1858; Commissioned Lieutenant, Royal Engineers, October 1877; Captain, April 1888; Major, August 1896; served as Acting Civil and Military Commander and Commandant at Wei Hei Wei during the Third China War, 1900; Colonel, 8.3.1907; Assistant Director, War Office, 13.3.1917.

Sold for
£2,300