Royal Irish Constabulary Officer's Medals and original Manuscript Collection

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This is a very rare medal and manuscript collection being sold in one lot, once belonging to a RIC & RUC officer who also was seconded as a Captain in the Royal Irish Rifles during the Easter Rising in Dublin in 1916, as second-in-command to the infamous Captain John Colthurst Bowen-Colthurst and he was an eyewitness to the surrender of James Connolly and the handover of the G.P.O. Garrison by Padraig H. Pearse. INCLUDED IN THE COLLECTION (Full size medals) 1. O.B.E. (Civil) first type in box. 2. Visit to Ireland Medal, 1911. 3. George V jubilee Medal, 1935. 4. George VII Coronation Medal, 1937. (Miniature Medals) 1. O.B.E. (Civil) first type. 2. British War Medal (M.I.D). 3. Victory Medal. 4. Visit to Ireland Medal, 1911. 5. George V jubilee Medal, 1935. 6. George VII Coronation Medal, 1937. MANUSCRIPT 305 page bound autobiographical chaptered typescript with notes and corrections on the life of James Martin Regan in the RIC, British Army, RUC and Control Commission in Germany & Greece Original Birth Certificate Copy of Photograph of Captain J.M. Regan at Buckingham Palace from the Belfast Telegraph, dated March 2nd, 1923. Captain John Martin Regan, O.B.E. (1889-1971) District Inspector, Royal Irish Constabulary, (1909-1922), RIC 65430. Captain 6th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles, (1915-1919), served as second in command to read more

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