Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922)
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Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922)

Sir Ernest Shackleton's miniature awards: Royal Victorian Order badge, silver and enamel, Polar Medal, EV11R with two clasps 'ANTARCTIC 1902-04' and 'ANTARCTIC 1907-09', and Legion d'Honneur [France] badge, gold and enamel, with rosette on ribbon, the Polar Medal and Legion d'honneur mounted as worn (3)

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Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922)
Sir Ernest Shackleton's miniature awards: Royal Victorian Order badge, silver and enamel, Polar Medal, EV11R with two clasps 'ANTARCTIC 1902-04' and 'ANTARCTIC 1907-09', and Legion d'Honneur [France] badge, gold and enamel, with rosette on ribbon, the Polar Medal and Legion d'honneur mounted as worn (3)
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Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922) and by descent to the present owner.
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The illustration shows the incorrect miniature award on the right. The miniatures are however correctly described in the catalogue entry.

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Shackleton's miniatures presumably worn from 1909 after the awards of the CVO (1909), second clasp (1909) to his Polar Medal (1904), and Legion d'honneur [France], 1909, for the Nimrod expedition of 1907-1909. For Shackleton's miniature Polar Medal (one clasp 1902-04), presumably worn 1904-1907, see Christie's, 23 Sept. 2004, lot 180.