A rare Great War D.S.M. and silver S.G.M. group of four awarded to

A rare Great War D.S.M. and silver S.G.M. group of four awarded to Skipper A. Elsome, Royal Naval Reserve, who served in trawlers operating out of Gibraltar and proved instrumental in saving survivors from the torpedoed Lord Charlemont in April 1918 Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (S.A. 2708 A. Elsome, 2nd Hd. R.N.R. “Cygni” Aux. Patrol. 1917.) number officially corrected; Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Alfred Elsome, “Lord Charlemont” 19th April. 1918.); British War and Victory Medals (S.A. 2708 A. Elsome. Skr. R.N.R.) mounted for display, the first with edge bruises and light contact wear, otherwise generally very fine or better (4) £1,200-£1,600.

Estimate:£1,200

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