Lot
359
Lot 359
1894 Hong Kong plague medal awarded to Lieutenant Colonel Ar...
Hammer
£5,000
1894 Hong Kong plague medal awarded to Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Chapman when a Major for his efforts in the Hong Kong plague, together with related photographs and ephemera including an 18ct gold and enamel Eothen Mark Lodge of Hong Kong No.264 masonic medal, presented to WOR BRO A. CHAPMAN for his services as Master, Certificate awarded to Arthur Chapman thanking him for his service which rendered the colony in the hour of trial, discharge letter presented to Arthur Chapman discharging him from duties as Major on the 24th of July 1899, Grand Lodge Mark master masons of England and Wales certificate, presented to brother Arthur Chapman, photographs of the soldier in question and his wife, photograph album with photos of Arthur Chapman on duty in China including the inspection by Prince of Wales, Chinese junks, volunteers at home, etc
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