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A Great War ‘Western Front’ D.C.M. awarded to Serjeant J. A. Neilson, Machine Gun Corps, late Gordon Highlanders Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (17429 Sjt., 18/M.G.C.) contact marks, nearly very fine £560-600
Hammer Price: £520
A rare Great War period D.C.M. group of nine attributed to Gunner M. Kriz, a Czech Legionnaire Czech War Cross 1918; Czech Revolutionary Medal 1918; Czech Victory Medal 1918; Czech F.I.D.A.C. Medal for Veterans of the Great War; Czech Commemorative Cross for Volunteers 1918-19; Czech Zborov Memorial Medal 1917-47; Czech Bachmac Memorial Medal 1918-48; Austria, Empire, Karl Troop Cross 1916; Great Britain, Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R., unnamed as issued to foreign nationals, this...
Hammer Price: £2,100
An unusual Great War replacement ‘crowned head’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Company Sergeant Major W. H. Elwick, 511th (London) Field Company, Royal Engineers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. 2nd ‘crowned head’ issue (554007 C.S.M., R.E.); 1914-15 Star (852 Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (852 W. O. Cl. 2., R.E.); Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (554007 C.S.M., R.E.) all medals additionally officially inscribed with the word ‘duplicate’ after the...
Hammer Price: £1,100
A good Second World War Fall of France 1940 D.C.M. group of six awarded to Warrant Officer Class III J. H. Scanlon, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.VI.R. (4264033 W.O. Cl. III J. H. Scanlon, R. North’d. Fus.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, together with related sporting prize medals (2), silver, one named and dated 1928-29, and three regimental badges, extremely fine (11) £3000-3500
Hammer Price: £4,600
A fine and rare E.II.R. Malaya operations D.C.M. group of seven awarded to Warrant Officer Class 2 Bhaktabahadur Pradhan, 2/7th Gurkha Rifles: ‘This Sergeant has now killed four Communist terrorists himself over the past year’ - two of them in the action for which he was decorated, a jungle firefight in Pahang, and both of them after he had been wounded Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.II.R., 1st issue (21139002 Sgt. Bhaktabahadur Pradhan, 7 G.R.); 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and...
Hammer Price: £4,300
A ‘North West Frontier 1937’ I.D.S.M. pair awarded to Jemadar Shadamir, Tochi Scouts, late North Waziristan Militia Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue (Jemdr., Tochi Scouts), complete with brooch bar; British War Medal 1914-20 (7240 Sepoy, N. Waz. Mil.) very fine and better (2) £800-900
Hammer Price: £1,500
A rare Waziristan 1937 operations I.D.S.M. awarded to Lance-Naik Nawab Ali, 2/8th Punjab Regiment Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (13016 L.-Naik Nawab Ali, 2-8 Punjab R), good very fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £780
A superb Second World War fall of Singapore operations D.S.M. group of six awarded to Stoker P. A. H. Dunne, Royal Navy, for a motor launch versus Japanese destroyer action of “Li Wo” proportions: few escaped the resultant carnage inflicted by several point-blank hits on H.M.M.L. 311’s hull and upper deck - and those that did had to endure over four years as a P.O.W. of the Japanese, the wounded Dunne among them Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (Sto. P. A. H. Dunne, P/KX...
Hammer Price: £5,500
A Great War M.M. group of six awarded to Corporal H. V. Simmons, Warwickshire Yeomanry, wounded in the brilliant charge of the Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry at Huj, in Palestine, for which he most probably received his decoration Military Medal, G.V.R. (310294 L. Cpl., War. Yeo.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (1799 Pte., Warwick. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (1799 Cpl., Warwick. Yeo.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (1799 Pte.-A. Cpl., War. Yeo.); Defence Medal,...
Hammer Price: £2,600
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
Hammer Price: £700
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private J. J. Sutton, Warwickshire Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (240456 Pte., 1/6 R. War. R.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (2368 Pte., R. War. R.); British War and Victory Medals (240456 Pte., R. War. R.) good very fine (6) £380-420
Hammer Price: £400
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
Hammer Price: £750
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Gunner A. Cumes, Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. (89186 Gnr., Gds. D.A.C. R.F.A.); 1914-15 Star (89186 Gnr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (89186 Gnr., R.A.) slight edge bruising, good very fine (4) £280-320
Hammer Price: £310
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Corporal H. F. Chapman, Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. (L-5755 Gnr., B.156/Bde. R.F.A.); 1914-15 Star (L-5755 Gnr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (L-5755 Cpl., R.A.) good very fine (4) £280-320
Hammer Price: £320
Family group: A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Bombardier G. H. Dick, Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. (48193 Bmbr., A.103 Bde. R.F.A.); 1914-15 Star (48193 A. Bmbr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (48193 A-Bmbr., R.A.) Three: Able Seaman A. Dick, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 1914-15 Star (K.P.-961 A.B., R.N.V.R.); British War and Victory Medals (K.P.961 A.B., R.N.V.R.) good very fine (7) £380-420
Hammer Price: £380
A Great War M.M. pair awarded to Private H. H. Roden, Grenadier Guards Military Medal, G.V.R. (25551 Pte., 4/G. Gds.); British War Medal 1914-20 (25551 Pte., G. Gds) good very fine (2) £320-360
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Private C. J. G. Taylor, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (A/20419 Pte.,13/K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (A-204195 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.) extremely fine (3) £300-350
Hammer Price: £300
A Great War ‘Battle of Amiens’ M.M. group of three awarded to Acting Sergeant J. L. Dickson, Tank Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (91643 Pte., 5/Tank C.); British War and Victory Medals (91643 Pte., Tank Corps) nearly extremely fine (3) £600-800
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private J. Caghill, Machine Gun Corps and Army Cyclists Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (148600 Pte., 55/Coy. M.G.C.); British War and Victory Medals (101 Pte., A. Cyc. Corps), mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £200-240
Hammer Price: £330
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Corporal F. C. Upton, 63rd Royal Naval Division Signal Company, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. (207461 Cpl. F. C. Upton, 63/R.N.D.S. Coy. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (207461 Cpl. F. C. Upton, R.E.) good very fine (3) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £800
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
Hammer Price: £680
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Acting Sergeant J. W. Daniels, Royal Army Veterinary Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (03221 Pte.-A. Sjt., R.A.V.C.) very fine £250-300
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Sapper W. Thomas, Royal Engineers, who was killed in action, 20 September 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (6645 Sapr., 2/1 W. Lanc. F. Coy. R.E.-T.F.) nearly extremely fine £260-300
Hammer Price: £270
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Motor Cycle Corporal R. A. Turner, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. (182077 M. Cyc. Cpl., 23/D.S. Coy. R.E.) slight edge bruise, good very fine £160-200
Hammer Price: £260
A fine Great War ‘escapers’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private J. Land, 13th Battalion, Canadian Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R. (460593 Pte., 13/Can. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (460593 Pte., 13-Can. Inf.) some contact wear and edge bruising, therefore nearly very fine (3) £600-800
Hammer Price: £880
A Second World War ‘Northern Italy operations’ M.M. group of seven awarded to Corporal E. W. Flavell, London Irish Rifles Military Medal, G.VI.R. (6351125 Cpl., Lond. Ir. Rif.), some edge bruising; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Itlay Star; Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1953, good very fine (7) £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,800
A Second World War Italy operations M.M. group of five awarded to Lance-Bombardier R. C. Lambley, Royal Artillery Military Medal, G.VI.R. (1150434 L. Bdr., R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, good very fine (5) £800-900
£800–£900
A Second World War Burma operations M.M. group of six awarded to Bombardier W. Woods, Royal Artillery Military Medal, G.VI.R. (902849 Bmbr. R.A.); 1939-45 Star’ Burma Star; Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (902849 Gnr., M.M., R.A.) generally extremely fine (6) £900-1000
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
A rare E.II.R. Malaya operations M.M. pair awarded to Rifleman Ganeshbahadur Sunwar, 2/7th Gurka Rifles - despite being seriously wounded, he continued to lead his men in an attack on a terrorist stronghold, and accounted for one of their number before being evacuated by helicopter Military Medal, E.II.R., 1st issue (21136653 Rfn. Ganeshbahadur Sunwar, 7 G.R.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (21136653 Rfn. Ganeshbahadur Sunwar, 7 G.R.), mounted as worn, the second with...
Hammer Price: £2,700
An extremely rare Borneo operations M.M. pair awarded to Corporal Bombahadur Limbu, 1/7th Gurkha Rifles: a leading scout in a three-man reconnaissance patrol, he killed outright a brace of Indonesian insurgents in a jungle firefight - and wounded a further three while lending cover to his comrades as they withdrew across a deep, fast flowing river Military Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (21152190 Rfn. Bombahadur Limbu, 7 G.R.); General Service 1962, 2 clasps, Borneo, Malay Peninsula (21152190...
Hammer Price: £3,200
An extremely rare “crowned-head” D.F.M. group of six awarded to Squadron Leader R. Wright, Royal Air Force, for his part in the Chitral garrison relief operations of 1932 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.V.R., 2nd ‘crowned bust’ issue (363282 Cpl. R. Wright, R.A.F.), officially impressed naming; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31 (363282 L.A.C., R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals, these two privately inscribed, ‘Sqn. Ldr. R. Wright, D.F.M.’ and...
Hammer Price: £7,000
A fine Second World War D.F.M. group of six awarded to Flight Lieutenant J. H. R. Price, an Air Gunner and Battle of Britain veteran who achieved notable success in low-level attacks in the Middle East Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (970175 F./Sgt. J. Price, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star, clasp, Battle of Britain; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals, mounted as worn, contact marks, generally very fine (6) £3500-4000
Hammer Price: £3,900
A fine Second World War D.F.M. group of four awarded to Flight Sergeant M. E. Foreman, Royal Air Force, a Wireless Operator who flew several sorties to the “Big City” at the height of the Bomber Command’s offensive over the winter of 1943-44, in addition to participating in the Hamburg “firestorm” raids and in the famous strike against Peenemunde in August 1943 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1312653 F./Sgt. M. E. Foreman, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War...
Hammer Price: £2,500
A rare E.II.R. A.F.M. awarded to Pilot Officer F. O. Robertson, a gallant Master Pilot and Test Pilot whose stalled aircraft went into a fatal spin when he turned it away from a Hampshire village while attempting to make a forced-landing Air Force Medal, E.II.R. (654676 F. Sgt. F. O. Robertson, R.A.F.), in its Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £2500-3000
Hammer Price: £2,900
An A.R.R.C. group of four awarded to Nursing Sister I. de P. Cave-Brown-Cave, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Naval Nursing Service Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, mounted on bow ribbon; 1914-15 Star (N. Sister, Q.A.R.N.N.S.); British War and Victory Medals (N. Sister, Q.A.R.N.N.S.), these three mounted as worn, extremely fine (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £2,400
An Indian Police Medal and King’s Police Medal group awarded to Deputy Superintendent J. W. Rourke, Indian Police Indian Police Medal, G.V.R., for Distinguished Conduct (J. W. Rourke, Inspr., Bombay Police); King’s Police Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, for Distinguished Service (J. W. Rourke, Dy. Supdt. of Police, Sind); 1914 Star (Mr J. Rourke, Mily. Accts. Dept.); British War and Victory Medals (J. W. Rourke, M.A.D.), both with an erasure before name; the word ‘Clerk’(?) faintly...
An R.V.M. group of five awarded to Serjeant E. C. Carew, Liverpool Regiment, late Grenadier Guards Royal Victorian Medal, E.VII.R., bronze (No.13614 Private E. C. Carew, 1st Bn. Gren. Gds.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (13614 Pte., 1/G. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (13614 Pte., G. Gds.), B.W.M. re-mpressed; Coronation 1937, unnamed, mounted as worn, fine and better (5) £200-240
Hammer Price: £200
An unusual Second World War ‘Home Front’ B.E.M. group of three awarded to Private J. T. Doran, South Lancashire Regiment, who helped his Company Commander disarm a soldier who had run amok with his rifle British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (No. D/29808 Pte. John Thomas Doran, S. Lan. R.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45, generally good very fine (3) £300-350
Hammer Price: £430
A Second World War ‘Defence of Malta’ B.E.M. awarded to Sergeant G. Adamson, Royal Artillery British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (No.1643775 Sgt. George Adamson), in card box of issue, extremely fine £220-260
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