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‘Waterloo Letter’, from Lieutenant Wilhelm von Wenden, 8th Prussian Hussar Regiment, to his relative, Carl von Wenden, dated St. Germain, Versailles, 3 July 1815, 247 x 192mm., folded into four, handwritten (in German) fully on on two sides, partly on the third and bearing the name and address and fragments of the wax seal on the fourth, fold marks and minor damage, good condition £150-200
£150–£200
Pair: A soldier of the 10th Sudanese Infantry Battalion Queen’s Sudan 1896-98; Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp, both inscribed in Arabic with regimental and battalion numbers, suspension slack on both, polished, otherwise good fine (2) £200-250
£200–£250
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service, G.V.R. (Col. G. S. Kinnear, V.D., 9th Mtd. Bde.), somewhat crude stipple engraved naming, sometime rhodium plated, otherwise very fine £40-60
£40–£60
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (Lt. Coll. W. M. N. Sturt, Commg. 67th Regt. N.I.) extremely fine £600-700
£600–£700
Carter, Thomas, British War Medals and How they were Won, revised and enlarged by W. H. Long, Norie & Wilson, London, 1893, xv, 656pp., original red cloth with decorative gilt front board, with colour illustrations, spine a little faded, good condition £50-70
£50–£70
Hibbard, M. G., Boer War Tribute Medals, 1982, lviii, 240 pp., copy number ‘715’ of 1,500 copies, with dustcover; Peterkin, A. & Johnston, W. / Drew., Sir Robert, Commissioned Officers in the Medical Services of the British Army, Vol. 1, 1660-1898, viii, 638pp.; Vol. 2, 1898-1960, xxx, 452pp., good condition (3) £60-80
£60–£80
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of three awarded to Captain H. H. L’Estrange, Royal Sussex Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Capt. H. H. L’Estrange, Royal Sussex Regt. 1918’; British War and Victory Medals (Capt.), mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £650-750
£650–£750
Three: Lance-Corporal A. D. N. Davis-James, Royal Logistics Corps N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Former Yugoslavia, unnamed as issued; Iraq 2003, no clasp (25051543 L. Cpl., R.L.C.); Jubilee 2002, unnamed, mounted court style as worn, nearly extremely fine (3) £260-300
£260–£300
India, L.S. & G.C. Medal 1957 (7428876 Nk. Nand Lal, I.C.), suspension repaired; Pakistan, Azad Kashmir Commemoration Medal 1947-49; Quaid-i-Azam Commemorative Medal; Hijri Medal 1979; Independence Medal 1947 (2) (3038463 Sep. Mohd. Ashraf, 8 Punjab R.; 3636150 Naik Anwar Khan, 14 Punjab R.); Republic Day Medal 1956 (2); Nigeria, Independence Medal 1960; Turkey, Yunan Muharebesi Medal 1896-97 (Ottoman-Greek War), silver, pierced for ring suspension; Campaign Star 1915, by B.B. & Co., silver...
£80–£100
A Great War M.C. group of four awarded to Lieutenant R. Donaldson, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, killed in action at Inchy, 5 September 1918 Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed; 1914-15 Star (C.Z.-3821 L.S., R.N.V.R.); British War and Victory Medals (S. Lt., R.N.V.R.) extremely fine (4) £1200-1500
£1,200–£1,500
Russia, Order of St. Vladimir, a superb black enamel 1st Class badge, 51 x 51mm., gold and enamel, of flattened form, the stamp mark ‘F.D.’ and ‘56’ gold mark for St. Petersburg 1865-96 on eyelet, extremely fine £6000-7000
£6,000–£7,000
Russia, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd Class neck badge by Dmitri Osipov, St. Petersburg, 47 x 47mm., gold and enamel, manufacturer’s mark on reverse, early 20th Century, with a length of ribbon, extremely fine £1200-1600
£1,200–£1,600
Russia, Order of St. Vladimir, a black enamel 4th Class breast badge with swords, gold and enamel, of flattened form, ‘56’ gold mark and unclear assay and manufacturer’s marks on eyelet, centres refixed?, solder marks by swords, good very fine £1800-2200
£1,800–£2,200
Russia, Order of St. Stanislaus, an exceptional 1st Class breast star with crown, swords and swords above the centre by Eduard, St. Petersburg, 89 x 88mm., silver, silver-gilt and enamel, with silver-gilt swords and gold and enamel crown, manufacturer’s name, unknown workmaster’s initials (‘I.L.’ in cyrillic) and St. Petersburg marks for 1908-17 on reverse, slight damage to green enamel, nearly extremely fine, a rare combination £6000-7000
1914 Star (Lieut. F. G. Newton, 18/Can. Inf.) good very fine £50-70
British War Medal 1914-20 (12), bronze issue (No.00511 Chinese L.C.; No.31717 Chinese L.C.; ; No.35535 Chinese L.C.; No.35583 Chinese L.C.; No.37387 Chinese L.C.; No.53585 Chinese L.C.; No.55905 (2); No.55913 Chinese L.C.; No.55918 Chinese L.C.; No.55936 Chinese L.C.; No.55938 Chinese L.C.) fine and better (12) £300-360
£300–£360
British War Medal 1914-20 (12), bronze issue (No.31731 Chinese L.C.; No.33831 Chinese L.C.; No.33838 Chinese L.C.; No.35530 Chinese L.C.; No.35537 Chinese L.C.; No.37318 Chinese L.C.; No.38833 Chinese L.C.; No.55905 Chinese L.C. (2); No.55951 Chinese L.C.; N.55989 Chinese L.C.; No.57521 Chinese L.C.) fine and better (12) £300-360
British War Medal 1914-20 (12), bronze issue (No.31719 Chinese L.C.; No.31735 Chinese L.C.; No.35538 Chinese L.C.; No.37311 Chinese L.C.; No.37317 Chinese L.C.; No.37319 Chinese L.C.; No.38583 Chinese L.C.; No.38839 Chinese L.C.; No.55905 Chinese L.C. (2); No.55980 Chinese L.C.; No.83387 Chinese L.C.) fine and better (12) £300-360
British War Medal 1914-20 (12), bronze issue (3266 Labr. Manga, 2 L.C.; No.01370 Chinese L.C.; No.31738 Chinese L.C.; No.32282 Chinese L.C.; No.37315 Chinese L.C.; No.38587 Chinese L.C.; No.38588 Chinese L.C.; No.38830 Chinese L.C.; No.55905 Chinese L.C. (2); No.55956 Chinese L.C.; No.55957 Chinese L.C.) first detached from suspension, fine and better (12) £300-360
23rd Light Dragoons Medal, obv. Sphinx with pyramids in background, in exergue: ‘Egypt’, rev. ‘The Reward of Merit and Faithful Service XXIII L D’ (S. Jones), struck oval silver medal, 45 x 37mm., ring suspension, ref. Balmer R110 (sim.), good very fine £300-400
£300–£400
Coin and Medal News, seven bound volumes for the years 1982-88; together with some loose copies of Medals International in a folder, good condition (8) £10-20
Hammer Price: £5
1939-45 Star (Lt. Col. H. W. Sanders, Indian Army) engraved in upright capitals, good very fine £15-25
Hammer Price: £10
Dooner, Mildred G., The Last Post, being a roll of all officers ... who gave their lives ... in the South african War 1899-1902, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., London, 1st edition 1903, vii, 446pp., rebound grey boards, very good condition £20-40
von Hessenthal, Dr. H. E. & Schreiber, G., Die Tragbaren Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Reiches, cloth bound photocopied edition; Klenau, Graf & Sauewald, P., Die Orden und Ehrenzeichen des Königreiches Preußen, 1998, paperback; Nimmergut, J., Orden & Ehrenzeichen (3), 1979/80; 1981/82; 1997/98; Krischer, R. D. & Nimmergut, J., Bänderkatalog Orden & Ehrenzeichen, good condition (6) £20-30
Spink Medal Auction Catalogues (57), an incomplete run from 8 December 1983 to 20 April 2006; Sotheby’s Medal Auction Catalogues (22); Morton & Eden Medal Auction Catalogues (2); Phillips Auction Catalogues (8), some annotated, some with prices, some duplicates, sold as found (lot) £20-30
Sweden, Banking Association Medal, Gustaf V (1907-50), gold, nearly extremely fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £15
Indian States, Bahawalpur, Military General Service Medal, obv. Sadiq Muhammad Khan V, 2nd type bust, rev. trophy-of-arms rev., silver, no ribbon but with brooch bar, in fitted Imrie & Lawrence, Lahore case of issue, nearly extremely fine £20-30
Zimmermann, V., Der Antheil der Grosseherzoglich Hessischen Armee-Division am Kriege 1866, bound photocopied edition; Booklets (17): The Second Schleswig War - A Guide to the Campaign, Uniforms and Armies of the German-Danish War of 1864; The Storming of Duppel and the Second Schleswig War of 1864; Notes on the Attack of the Duppel Entrenchments 1864; The Strategy of the Seven Weeks’ War 1866; The Campaign in Austria of 1866; The Campaign of 1866; The Armies of 1866 - a guide to the...
Hammer Price: £20
Austria, Empire, Jubilee 1898 (4), bronze; Jubilee 1908 (4), bronze; Karl Troop Cross 1917 (9), white metal, most with ribbon, fine and better (17) £30-40
Hammer Price: £25
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Harry Connett), in circular wooden glass fronted frame, nearly extremely fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £30
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Roland Wilson), in ornate circular wooden frame, very fine £30-40
Tournament of the British Army Medal, obv. royal coat-of-arms, rev. engraved within a wreath of laurel, ‘For Double Ride awarded to Corp. of Horse C. H. French, 1st Life Gds, 1882’, 38mm., silver, unmounted, edge bruising; Aldershot Command Rifle Meeting Medal, obv. three soldiers in action in hilly country, rev. engraved within a wreath of laurel, ‘Cpl. Davis, Aldershot Command Rifle Meeting, 1905, 200 Yds.’, 38mm., silver, unmounted; Kolar Gold Field Volunteers Medal, rev....
Holiday, Gilbert, Horses & Soldiers, A Collection of Pictures, a subscribed edition published privately by Gale & Polden Ltd, Aldershot [1938], 75 plates from Holiday’s paintings and drawings, including 21 in colour, original grey cloth, good condition £20-30
Snyder, L. L., & Brown, I. M., Bismarck and German Unification, hardback with dustcover; Eyck, E., Bismarck and the German Empire, paperback; Bucholz, A., Moltke and the German Wars 1864-1871, paperback; Stolz, D., Die Schleswig-Holsteinische Erhebung, hardback; Vogel, W., Entscheidung 1864, hardback; Wawro, G., The Austro-Prussian War ... 1866, paperback; Zimmer, F., Bismarcks Kampf gegen Kaisar Franz Joseph, Königgrätz und seine Folgen, hardback with dustcover; Hooper, G., The Campaign...
Belgium, Victory Medal 1914-18, official type 1; Czechoslovakia, Victory Medal 1914-19, official type 2 by O. Spaniel; Greece, Victory Medal 1914-18, Official type by Henry Nocq, good very fine and better (3) £40-60
Sweden, Patriotic Society Long Service Medal (2), Gustav V (1907-50), 58 x 41mm., silver (Harald Ahlenius), in Carlman, Stockholm case of issue; another, Gustav V, 51 x 35mm., silver (Thyra Jonsson), in case of issue; U.S.A., Southwest Asia Service Medal, good very fine (3) £20-30
Postmarked Letter, from A. Anstruther of Madras to Captain de Havilland at Seringapatam, dated 11 July 1809, concerning the collection of a certain property, part torn, fold marks, good condition £20-30
Hammer Price: £35
Postmarked Letter, from J. Field, an army officer in India, aboard the Madagascar, to his brother Edward Field, R.N. of Chesham, Buckinghamshire, dated 1 October 1845, largely espousing Christianity, the script covers the sheet both horizontally and vertically, part torn, fold marks, fairly good condition £30-40
Postmarked Letter, from Colonel George Jervis to Messrs. Newton Gordon Cossait & Co, Madeira, via H.M.S. Ranger, dated Bombay, 11 May 1848, concerning the delivery of goods, part torn, good condition; Postmarked Letter, from Ellen Lenan, The Vicarage, 39 Mary Street, Limerick, to The Secretary to the Court of Directors of the Honorable East India Company, London, postmarked 15 November 1847, concerning her legal status as the nearest surviving relative of her brother, Private Patrick Lenan,...
Kaisar-I-Hind, G.V.R., 2nd class, 2nd type, silver, complete with brooch bar, crown suspension plugged and repaired, very fine £50-70
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