The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals

12 February 1997

Lot No 281

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (169856 G. McLean, A.B. H.M.S. Theseus) later impressed naming, good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 282

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (E. Pengelly, Chf. Sto., H.M.S. Widgeon) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 283

Pair: The Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., breast badge in silver-gilt and enamels, complete with ribbon buckle; East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (Comdr. R. Y. Heriz, R.N. S.S. Malacca) good very fine and rare (2)

12 February 1997

Lot No 284

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Sierra Leone 1898-99 (163362 A-B: G. Rose, H.M.S. Alecto) nearly extremely fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 285

Six: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Sierra Leone 1898-99 (178015 A-B: G. Over, H.M.S. Blonde); 1914-15 Star Trio (178015 G. E. Over, C.P.O. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (178015 G. E. Over, C.P.O., H.M.S. Indomitable); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (178015 G. E. Over, C.P.O., H.M.S....

12 February 1997

Lot No 286

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Sierra Leone 1898-99 (125473 P-O: 2: Cl: G. Staymaker, H.M.S. Fox) edge bruises, otherwise very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 287

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Sierra Leone 1898-99 (2: Eng: A. Eaton, H.M.C.S. C. of Derby) dark toned, good very fine and rare

12 February 1997

Lot No 288

Four: Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (W. Whitehead, A.B. H.M.S. Dee) later impressed naming; East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (W. Whitehead, A.B. H.M.S. Boadicea); East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (W. Whitehead, P.O. 2 Cl., H.M.S. Theseus);...

12 February 1997

Lot No 289

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, 1891-2, Witu August 1893 (J. G. Steed, S.B. Att., H.M.S. Racer) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 290

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, 1891-2, Witu August 1893 (N. J. Corbett, Ord., H.M.S. Sparrow) good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 291

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, 1891-2, Benin River 1894 (W. Blythe, Pte., H.M.S. Thrush) very fine and a unique clasp combination

12 February 1997

Lot No 292

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, Witu August 1893, Juba River 1893 (A. Maddock, A.B., H.M.S. Blanche) nearly extremely fine and rare

12 February 1997

Lot No 293

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, Gambia 1894, Brass River 1895 (S. Glover, Dom. 3 Cl. H.M.S. Raleigh) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 294

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, Benin River 1894, Brass River 1895 (S. Saunders, Lg. Sign., H.M.S. Widgeon) good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 295

Seven: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, Brass River 1894, Benin 1897 (H. Rouncivell, A.B., H.M.S. Barrosa); 1914-15 Star (146676 A.B. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (P.O.1 R.N.); Defence Medal; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (146676 Harry Rouncivell, Comd. Btn., H.M. Coast Guard); Russian Medal of...

12 February 1997

Lot No 296

Five: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, Brass River 1894, Benin 1897 (E. A. Nichol, Sto., H.M.S. St George); 1914-15 Star Trio (165002 G. A. Nichol, Ch. Sto. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (165002 Ernest A. Nichol, Ch. Sto., H.M.S. Galatea) generally good very fine (5)

12 February 1997

Lot No 297

East and West Africa 1887-1900, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (F. Baker, Boy 1Cl., H.M.S. Barrosa) good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 298

East and West Africa 1887-1900, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (G. Osborne, Pte., H.M.S. St George) scratched on obverse, otherwise nearly very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 299

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, Benin 1897, Sierra Leone 1898-99 (W. Gordon, Boy 1Cl., H.M.S. St George) nearly very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 300

Four: East and West Africa 1887-1900, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’, 2 clasps, Witu 1890, Benin 1897 (W. N. England, Mid., H.M.S. Boadicea); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Lieut. Commdr. W. N. England, H.M.S. Dwarf); British War Medal (Capt. R.N.); Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar, Sultan...

12 February 1997

Lot No 301

Four: Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (H. Clark, Ord. H.M.S. “Northumberland”); East and West Africa 1887-1900, 3 clasps, Witu 1890, Brass River 1895, Benin 1897 (H. Clark, P.O. 2nd Cl., H.M.S. Conquest); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (H. Clark, P.O. 1st Cl. H.M.S. Vivid)...

12 February 1997

Lot No 302

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 3 clasps, 1891-2, Gambia 1894, Benin River 1894 (J. H. Job, P.O. 2nd Cl., H.M.S. Widgeon) contact marks, therefore nearly very fine and a unique clasp combination

12 February 1997

Lot No 303

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 3 clasps, 1892, Witu August 1893, Benin 1897 (J. Luscombe, Boy 1st Cl., H.M.S. Sparrow) good very fine and a unique clasp combination

12 February 1997

Lot No 304

East and West Africa 1887-1900, edge neatly engraved ‘M’wele 1895/6’, 2 clasps, Gambia 1894, Brass River 1895 (E. H. Rideout, Mid., H.M.S. Raleigh) good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 305

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 3 clasps, Benin River 1894, Brass River 1895, Benin 1897 (D. Statt, Dom. 2 Cl., H.M.S. Widgeon) lightly polished, otherwise better than very fine and a unique clasp combination

12 February 1997

Lot No 306

East and West Africa 1887-1900, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’, 2 clasps, Brass River 1895, Benin 1897 (W. H. Brown, P.O. 2 Cl., H.M.S. Barrosa) hairline scratching to obverse, otherwise good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 307

East and West Africa 1887-1900, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’, 2 clasps, Brass River 1895, Benin 1897 (Lieut. W. J. Frazer, R.N.R., H.M.S. St George) good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 308

Pair: East and West Africa 1887-1900, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’, 3 clasps, Witu 1890, Benin River 1894, Benin 1897, unnamed as issued to African Kroomen; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Cammice, Seedie, H.M.S. Philomel) officially impressed naming, contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine and...

12 February 1997

Lot No 309

Central Africa 1891-98, clasp, Central Africa 1894-98 (A.B. Saadi, R.N.) officially impressed naming, good very fine and rare

12 February 1997

Lot No 310

Three: Hong Kong Plague Medal 1894, silver (W. Lishman, R.N.); British War Medal (126135 W. R. Lishman, P.O.2 R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (W. R. Lishman, Boatn. H.M. Coast Guard) impressed naming, extremely fine and very rare (3)

12 February 1997

Lot No 311

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (Surgeon H. L. Penny, R.N.) toned, nearly extremely fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 312

Three: Queen’s Sudan 1896 (2778 Sgt. F. Ede, R.M.A.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (Frank Ede, Qr. Mr. Sergt., No.2778 R.M.A.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Hafir, unnamed as issued, light contact marks, otherwise very fine and rare (3)

12 February 1997

Lot No 313

Three: Queen’s Sudan 1896 (3339 Sgt. H. Evans, R.M.A.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Hugh Evans, Colr. Sergt., No.3339 R.M.A.) impressed naming; Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Sudan 1897 (Sgt., R.M.A.) light contact marks, otherwise very fine and rare (3)

12 February 1997

Lot No 314

A rare Sudan campaign D.C.M. and Royal Marine M.S.M. group of five awarded to Colour Sergeant Frederick Evan Saddon, Royal Marine Artillery Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (Col. Sejt. F. E. Saddon, R.M.A.) impressed naming; Queen’s Sudan 1896 (2602 Sgt. F. Evan Saddon, R.M.A.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R.,...

12 February 1997

Lot No 315

Six: Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (J. R. Williams, E.R.A. 4Cl.); Queen’s Sudan 1896 (123663 C.E.R. Artifr. J. R. Williams, R.N.); Coronation 1902, bronze, the reverse inscribed ‘Presented to J. R. Williams, R.Y. Alberta’; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension...

12 February 1997

Lot No 316

Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp (H. Green. Ldg. Sto. 1Cl. H.M.S. Scout. 1896) impressed naming, very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 317

Five: Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, no clasp (G. Reed, Ord. H.M.S. Iris); British War Medal (119205 G. Reed C.P.O. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (George Reed, P.O. 1st Cl., H.M.S. Malabar) impressed naming; Khedive’s Star 1884-6; Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp (G. Reed....

12 February 1997

Lot No 318

Five: 1914-15 Star Trio (154235 C.P.O./Gnr. G. Elmes, R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (154235 George Elmes, P.O. 1Cl., H.M.S. Hecla); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp (G. Elmes. Ldg. Smn. H.M.S. Scout. 1896) impressed naming, nearly very fine and better (5)

12 February 1997

Lot No 319

Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp (P.O. John Dalton, “Dongola” 1896.) contemporary engraved naming, very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 320

Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp (F. Snell, Leadg. Seamn. H.M.S. “Melita”) contemporary engraved naming, good very fine