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Naval General Service 1915-62, E.II.R., 2nd issue, 2 clasps, Malaya, Near East (Lieut. G....
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Naval General Service 1915-62, E.II.R., 2nd issue, 2 clasps, Malaya, Near East (Lieut. G. F. N. Knox, R.N.) extremely fine £260-£300
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Provenance: Alan Hall Collection, June 2000.
Gerald Francoys Needham Knox, the 7th Earl of Ranfurly, was born in Marylebone, London in January 1929, the son of Captain J. N. Knox, R.N., and attended Wellington College prior to entering Britannia as a Cadet in September 1946. Appointed a Sub-Lieutenant on passing out of the college, and advanced to Lieutenant in June 1951, he witnessed active service off Malaya in command of the Seaward Defence Motor Launch 3514 in 1953-55. And he undertook like service in the destroyer Undine at the time of the Suez Crisis in 1956. In the following year, Knox took up appointment as Senior Communications Officer at Falcon, the Royal Navy Air Station at Halfar, Malta, in which capacity he was advanced to Lieutenant-Commander in June 1959. Having then resigned his commission, he succeeded to the family title as 7th Earl of Ranfurly in 1988 and died one month before his 90th birthday in December 2018.
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Importation Duty
This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK
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Provenance: Alan Hall Collection, June 2000.
Gerald Francoys Needham Knox, the 7th Earl of Ranfurly, was born in Marylebone, London in January 1929, the son of Captain J. N. Knox, R.N., and attended Wellington College prior to entering Britannia as a Cadet in September 1946. Appointed a Sub-Lieutenant on passing out of the college, and advanced to Lieutenant in June 1951, he witnessed active service off Malaya in command of the Seaward Defence Motor Launch 3514 in 1953-55. And he undertook like service in the destroyer Undine at the time of the Suez Crisis in 1956. In the following year, Knox took up appointment as Senior Communications Officer at Falcon, the Royal Navy Air Station at Halfar, Malta, in which capacity he was advanced to Lieutenant-Commander in June 1959. Having then resigned his commission, he succeeded to the family title as 7th Earl of Ranfurly in 1988 and died one month before his 90th birthday in December 2018.
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Naval General Service 1915-62, E.II.R., 2nd issue, 2 clasps, Malaya, Near East (Lieut. G. F. N. Knox, R.N.) extremely fine £260-£300
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Importation Duty
This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK
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Provenance: Alan Hall Collection, June 2000.
Gerald Francoys Needham Knox, the 7th Earl of Ranfurly, was born in Marylebone, London in January 1929, the son of Captain J. N. Knox, R.N., and attended Wellington College prior to entering Britannia as a Cadet in September 1946. Appointed a Sub-Lieutenant on passing out of the college, and advanced to Lieutenant in June 1951, he witnessed active service off Malaya in command of the Seaward Defence Motor Launch 3514 in 1953-55. And he undertook like service in the destroyer Undine at the time of the Suez Crisis in 1956. In the following year, Knox took up appointment as Senior Communications Officer at Falcon, the Royal Navy Air Station at Halfar, Malta, in which capacity he was advanced to Lieutenant-Commander in June 1959. Having then resigned his commission, he succeeded to the family title as 7th Earl of Ranfurly in 1988 and died one month before his 90th birthday in December 2018.
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Importation Duty
This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK
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Provenance: Alan Hall Collection, June 2000.
Gerald Francoys Needham Knox, the 7th Earl of Ranfurly, was born in Marylebone, London in January 1929, the son of Captain J. N. Knox, R.N., and attended Wellington College prior to entering Britannia as a Cadet in September 1946. Appointed a Sub-Lieutenant on passing out of the college, and advanced to Lieutenant in June 1951, he witnessed active service off Malaya in command of the Seaward Defence Motor Launch 3514 in 1953-55. And he undertook like service in the destroyer Undine at the time of the Suez Crisis in 1956. In the following year, Knox took up appointment as Senior Communications Officer at Falcon, the Royal Navy Air Station at Halfar, Malta, in which capacity he was advanced to Lieutenant-Commander in June 1959. Having then resigned his commission, he succeeded to the family title as 7th Earl of Ranfurly in 1988 and died one month before his 90th birthday in December 2018.
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