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Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (D. Hill, 1st Batn. 5th Fusrs.) minor edge bruising, some contact marks, nearly very fine £750-850
Hammer Price: £750
Three: Quarter Master W. E. Kimmings, Royal Navy Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai (Coxn. Launch, H.M.S. Agincourt); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Qr. Mr., H.M.S. Cambridge), impressed naming; Khedive’s Star, 1882, unnamed, slightly bent suspension posts and clasps, first two worn; last about very fine (3) £400-500
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private W. Bond, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (R-4814 Pte., 16/K.R.R.C.); 1914-15 Star (R-4814 Pte., K.R. Rif. C); British War and Victory Medals (R-4814 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); Memorial Plaque (William Bond) nearly extremely fine (5) £450-550
Three: Private S. Coombe, Army Service Corps British War and Victory Medals (M2-183101 Pte. S. Coombe, A.S.C.); Khedive’s Sudan 1910-21, 2nd issue, 1 clasp, Darfur 1916 (M2-183801 Pte. S. Coomb, A.S.C.), officially impressed naming, note different spelling of surname, good very fine (3) £450-550
Six: Lieutenant-Colonel A. H. Anderson, Royal Engineers (Volunteers) Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902 (Capt. A. Harvie-Anderson, R.E. Vols.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Col. A. H. Anderson); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Lt. Col. A. H. Anderson, R.E.); Coronation 1911; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., silver, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1913, clasps on the first old tailor’s copies, very fine or better (6) £350-400
Hammer Price: £720
Family group: Five: Sister A. Dodd, Territorial Force Nursing Service 1914-15 Star (S. Nurse, T.F.N.S.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Sister), mounted as worn; Territorial Force Nursing Service Cape Badge, silver; Silver Cross, 34mm., obv. wreathed shield, rev. inscribed, ‘Amy Dodd, Feb. 29th 1908’, complete with brooch bar Pair: J. Dodd, Mercantile Marine British War and Mercantile Marine Medals (Janes Dodd), mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (7) ...
Brunswick Waterloo 1815 (Ernst. Metge, Leib. Bt.), original steel clip and small ring suspension, slight edge bruising and contact marks, about very fine £500-600
Pair: Captain P. F. B. Hawes, Border Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Lieut., 1/Border Rgt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (Capt., Bord. Rgt.) very fine (2) £240-280
Four: Sergeant William Cochrane, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, later an Inspector in the City of Glasgow Police Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Charasia, Kabul (B/356 Sergt. W. Cochrane, 92nd Highrs.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (458 Sergt. W. Cochrane, 1/Gord. Highrs.); Scottish Police 1903 (Insp. W. Cochrane) complete with thistle ribbon brooch, pin lacking; Khedive’s Star 1882, mounted court style for display, contact marks and pitting from star, therefore...
A fine Kohima operations M.M. group of five awarded to Acting Naik Ali Badshah, 4/15th Punjab Regiment - ‘By the time he reached the top of the objective all the men in his section with the exception of himself and one other I.O.R. were wounded’ Military Medal, G.VI.R. (7691 A./Naik Ali Badshah, 15 Punjab R.), officially engraved naming; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; India Service Medal 1939-45, generally good very fine (5) £700-900
Hammer Price: £700
Sudan Defence Force L.S. & G.C., bronze, edge inscribed in arabic script, with ribbon, extremely fine £150-200
Six: Private C. Player, Army Service Corps, late Royal Garrison Artillery Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal (77191 Gnr. C. Player, 15th Coy. S.D. R.G.A.), last clasp loose on riband; China 1900, no clasp (77191 Gr. C. Player, No. 91 Co. R.G.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (79191 Gnr. C. Player, R.G.A.); 1914-15 Star (SS-16537 Pte. C. Player, A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals...
Gordon Highlanders Boer War Tribute Medal, 9 carat gold watch fob, hallmarked Birmingham 1900, the obverse shield engraved with monogram ‘CJS’, the reverse inscribed ‘Presented by the Officers “G” & “H” Coys. 4th V.B. G.H. on return from Active Service in So. Africa. May 1901’, ring suspension, good very fine £100-150
A group of four awarded to Petty Officer Mechanic D. A. Byford, Royal Naval Air Service, who was awarded the Russian Medal for Zeal for service with the Armoured Car Division in Russia 1914-15 Star (F.3373 P.O.M., R.N.A.S.); British War and Victory Medals (F.3373 P.O.M., R.N.A.S.); Russia, Medal for Zeal, Nicholas II, small, silver, unnamed, on ‘St. Stanislaus’ ribbon, good very fine (4) £600-700
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private J. Groves, 4th Battalion, Coldstream Guards Military Medal, G.V.R. (14620 Pte., 4/C. Gds.); 1914-15 Star (14620 Pte., C. Gds.) initial erroneously given as ‘G’ on this medal; British War and Victory Medals (14620 Pte., C. Gds.); together with named Great War gold tribute medal from the town of Oswaldtwistle in Lancashire, some contact wear and edge bruising, therefore generally nearly very fine (4) £600-800
Three: Private F. Adams, 20th Regiment Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (No.3794 20th Regt.), engraved naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (1st Bn. 20th Regt.); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, fitted with scroll suspension, some edge bruising and contact marks mainly to first, nearly very fine and better (3) £450-550
Hammer Price: £680
A fine Mau Mau troubles B.E.M. awarded to Forest Guard (Grade IV) Kiprotich arap Ndotich, who dropped a brace of Kikuyu gang members with his bow and arrow: ‘He shot the gang leader through the chest killing him on the spot ... and was too much for the remaining members of the gang who ran off taking their wounded man with them’ British Empire Medal, (Civil) E.II.R. (Kiprotich arap Ndotich), in its Royal Mint case of issue, nearly extremely fine £400-500
Three: Gunner J. Suttie, Royal Garrison Artillery Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein (86714 Gnr. J. Suttie, 15th Coy S.D. R.G.A.); China 1900, no clasp (86714 Gr. J. Suttie, No. 91 Co. R.G.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (86714 Gnr. J. Suttie, R.G.A.), file mark immediately following unit on the first and surname officially corrected on the second, generally very fine or better and a rare Boer...
Family group: Three: Private A. E. Sanger, 24th Battalion London Regiment 1914-15 Star (2396 Pte., 24-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2396 Pte., 24-Lond. R.) Three: Private F. Sanger, 24th Battalion London Regiment 1914-15 Star (2740 Pte., 24-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2740 Pte., 24-Lond. R.) virtually extremely fine (6) £180-220
Sultan’s Medal for Egypt 1801, silver, unusual hollow construction but probably contemporary, 36mm., fitted with hook and chain suspension, traces of gilt, the centres a little crumpled, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce £600-800
King’s Messenger Badge, G.VI.R. issue, silver-gilt and enamel, reverse inscribed, ‘25’, with silver pendant greyhound, with neck cravat, in Garrard, London case of issue, extremely fine £450-500
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (J. Hall, A.B., In. Nl. Bde., H.M.P.V. Calcutta) good very fine and rare £550-600
Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (D. Carroy, 30th Regt.) officially impressed naming, good very fine £400-500
A Great War M.M. awarded to Leading Seaman Arthur Hunt, R.N.V.R., Anson Battalion, Royal Naval Division Military Medal, G.V.R. (KP-241 L.S. A. Hunt, Anson Bn. R.N.V.R.) naming a little rubbed and edges with signs of restoration to remove bruising, otherwise nearly very fine £300-400
Pair: Private W. Boyes, Royal Army Medical Corps Victory Medal 1914-19 (20720 Pte. W. Boyes, R.A.M.C.); Italy, Al Valore Militare, bronze, ‘crowned Z’ and ‘F.G’ below wreath, inscribed on reverse ‘20720 Pte. W. A. Boyes for Valour’, second with slight contact marks, very fine and better (2) £280-320
Hammer Price: £650
Honourable East India Company Medal for Seringapatam 1799, silver, 48mm., Soho Mint, fitted with loop for suspension, very fine £500-600
British North Borneo Company Medal 1897-1916, 1 clasp, Punitive Expeditions, bronze issue (53 Corporal Guey), second type ribbon, good very fine £650-750
British North Borneo Company Medal 1898-1900, 1 clasp, Tambunan, bronze issue (177 Private Karim Buz) minor edge bruising, good very fine £650-750
Five: Major J. A. Douglas, Army Service Corps, late Imperial Yeomanry, who was awarded the Serbian Order of St. Sava for his work as a Railway Transport Officer 1915-16 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Lieut. J. A. Douglas, Imp. Yeo.); 1914 Star (Capt. J. A. Douglas, R.T.E.); British War and Victory Medals (Major J. A. Douglas); Serbian Order of St. Sava, 4th class breast badge, silver-gilt and enamels, the first with edge bruising and...
Hammer Price: £620
China 1842 (Jonathan Pettit, Petty Offr., H.M.S. Vixen), original straight bar suspension, good very fine £420-460
A fine silver striking of the unique Gold Medal presented by the East India Company to Lieutenant and Brevet Major Herbert Edwardes, C.B., for his services in the Punjab in 1848 Honourable East India Company’s Edwardes Medal 1848, by W. Wyon R.A., obv. diademed bust of Queen Victoria left; rev. inscription, ‘From the East India Company to Lieut. & Brevt. Major H. B. Edwardes C.B., for his services in the Punjab A.D. MDCCCXLVIII’, a fine silver striking of the unique gold medal,...
A Second World War M.C. group of five attributed to Captain G. E. S. Downes, Highland Light Infantry Military Cross, G.VI.R. reverse officially dated ‘1945’; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed as issued, mounted as worn; together with a Loyal Service Badge and a Prize Medal, inscribed, ‘Charlton Bowling Club, Shaw Shield 1914’, and ‘Ed. Downes, 1916’, 15ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1914, 7.35g., good very fine (7) £500-600
Six: Corporal J. Keen, Royal Engineers, late Devonshire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Elandslaagte, Belfast (4372 Pte., Devon. Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (4372 Pte., Devon. Regt.); 1914 Star (4372 L. Cpl., 1/Devon. R.); British War and Victory Medals (4372 Cpl., Devon. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (32719 Sapr., R.E.) first two with edge bruising and contact marks, fine and better (6) £400-460
Hammer Price: £600
Sudan Defence Force General Service Medal, silver, unnamed as issued, with ribbon, slight edge bruising, good very fine £150-200
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, K.B.E. (Civil) Knight Commander’s 1st type set of insignia, neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel; breast star, silver, silver-gilt and enamel, with a short length of ‘military’ ribbon, in Garrard, London case of issue, extremely fine (2) £450-550
Indian Order of Merit, Military Division, 1st type, 3rd Class, Reward of Valor, silver and enamel, enamel damage, about very fine £500-600
Three: Gunner G. Prince, Royal Garrison Artillery Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal, Orange Free State (78781 Gnr. G. Prince, 15th Coy. S.D., R.G.A.); China 1900, no clasp (78781 Gr. G. Prince, No. 91 Co. R.G.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (78781 Gnr. G. Prince, R.G.A.), together with R.A. / R.G.A. badge (3), rivets sewn on the last two clasps of the first, nearly very fine or...
Seven: Warrant Officer 1st Class F. G. Perkes, Royal Army Service Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (17753 Pte. F. Perkes, A.S.C.); 1914 Star (S-17753 S.Q.M. Sjt. F. G. Perkes, A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (S-17753 W.O. Cl. 1 F. G. Perkes, A.S.C.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (S/17753 S.S. Mjr. F. G. Perkes, R.A.S.C.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (OAS-17753 S.S. Mjr....
Five: Rifleman J. B. Powell, Northern Rhodesian Rifles, late Imperial Yeomanry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (12332 Pte. J. B. Powell, 66th Coy. Impl. Yeo.); 1914-15 Star (82 Pte. J. B. Powell, N. Rhodesian Rif.); British War and Victory Medals (82 Rfmn. J. B. Powell, N. Rhodesian Rif.); Yorkshire Imperial Yeomanry Medal 1900-1902, 66th Company, South Africa 1900-1901 (12332 J. B. Powell), generally very fine or better (5)
Bates family group: Three: Captain F. Bates, Merchant Navy British War and Mercantile Marine Medals (Frederick Bates); France, Medal of Honour, Ministry of Marine, 2nd class, gold (F. Bates, 1915), complete with wire embroidered ribbon, in case of issue; Memorial Plaque (Frederick Bates) Pair: Telegraphist W. F. Bates, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve British War and Victory Medals (M.Z.223 Tel., R.N.V.R.) Pair: Forewoman E. Bates, Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps British...
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