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British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse undated, 2 clasps, Mashonaland 1890, Rhodesia 1896 (Cdr. Palmer, J.W. - Pioneers) extremely fine and rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £980
The campaign medals issued to Colonel E. P. Nares, Cheshire Regiment who was entitled to the Military Cross and Bar for his services during the Great War Four: 1914-15 Star (Capt., Ches. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Col.), with M.I.D. Oakleaf; General Service Medal 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (Col.), good very fine or better (4) £150-200
Hammer Price: £920
Three: Quarter Master Sergeant G. H. Manley, Royal Fusiliers Tibet 1903-04, clasp, Gyantse (5571 Corpl., 1st Bn. Ryl. Fuslrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (5571 Q.M. Sjt., R. Fus.); Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (L-5571 Q.M. Sjt., 5/R. Fus.) together with two contemporary ribbon bars, nearly extremely fine and scarce (3) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £900
Sultan’s Gold Medal for Egypt 1801, 4th Class, 36 mm, with original gold chain and hook suspension, good very fine £800-1000
A good Second World War Light Coastal Forces D.S.M. group of four awarded to Able Seaman John Gillespie, Royal Navy, H.M. Motor Torpedo Boat 482 Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (A.B. J. Gillespie. D/SSX. 22671) with original presentation case; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal, together with Admiralty letter dated 26 June 1945, advising of the award of the D.S.M. ‘for courage, skill and devotion to duty in Motor Torpedo Boat 482 while engaged in a successful action against...
King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (646 Serjt. N. A. Davidson, Doyle’s A.S.) suspension claw re-pinned, otherwise very fine and rare to this Australian unit £30-40
Hammer Price: £850
South Africa 1877-79, clasp, 1877-8-9 (3 Drumr. G. Doyle, 2-24th Foot) edge bruises, otherwise very fine £350-400
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 4 clasps, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (2235 Pte. J. Bolsley, 19th Hussars) some pitting from star, otherwise very fine £700-800
Midshipman’s Journal, an important wartime journal kept by Lieutenant Cameron St Clair Ingham, Royal Navy, for the period August to December 1914, whilst aboard H.M.S. Invincible at the battles of Helgoland and the Falkland Islands; together with a good quantity of original documentation, including portrait photograph, Certificates of Appointment to various ships, Captain’s ‘flimsies’, and three volumes entitled ‘Ashore and Afloat 1900 to 1950’ being his unpublished...
Hammer Price: £800
Three: Major S. E. O’B. Kevill-Davies, Gordon Highlanders Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 4 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85 (Capt., 1/Gord. Highrs.); Order of the Medjidie, 4th class breast badge in silver, gold and enamels; Khedive’s Star 1882, some pitting from the star, otherwise nearly very fine (3) £650-750
A Great War ‘East Africa’ O.B.E. group of eight awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel J. C. Ward, Nairobi Defence Force, late Imperial Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) The Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) 1st type; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Capt., 18/Impl. Yeo.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (Capt., Imp. Yeo.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, East Africa 1905 (J. C. Ward) high relief bust; 1914-15 Star...
Hammer Price: £780
A fine Great War ‘East Africa’ M.C. group of eight awarded to Lieutenant W. Smeeth, Royal Engineers Military Cross, G.V.R.; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (29564 Sapr., R.E.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (29564 L. Corpl., R.E.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (29564 Corpl., R.E.); 1914-15 Star (29564 Q. M. Sjt., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.), with M.I.D. oakleaf; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R....
Waterloo 1815 (Corp. George Miller, 2nd Batt. 3rd Reg. Guards) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, the reverse enamelled, the obverse with contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £500-600
A Second World War D.F.M. group of six awarded to Flight Sergeant Charles Birtwistle, No. 166 (Huddersfield’s Own) Squadron, Royal Air Force Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (659141 F/Sgt. C. Birtwistle, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp France and Germany; Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (659141 Cpl., R.A.F.) mounted as worn, very fine (6) £450-550
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Relief of Lucknow (Jas. Kennett, R.M. Shannon) light contact marks, otherwise very fine and better £400-500
A good campaign group of eight, including a Messina Earthquake Medal to Commander E. W. Salisbury, Royal Navy who was killed in action during the Second World War Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-1914 (Lieut., R.N., H.M.S. Miner); 1914-15 Star (Lieut., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Commr., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal; Italy, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, Great War Medals and Messina medal in boxes of issue, nearly extremely fine (8) ...
Hammer Price: £750
Three: Captain F. C. Turner, 79th Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (Capt., 79th Highlanders) contemporary engraved naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-58, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Captn., 79th Highlanders); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, contemporary tailor’s copy by ‘J.B.’ (Captain, 79 Highlanders) contact marks, therefore nearly very fine (3) £750-850
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal (2508 Corpl. F. C. Newton, B.S.A. Police) edge bruises, otherwise good very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £720
A Second World War D.S.C. group of seven awarded to Acting Temporary Lieutenant Commander Jack Staniforth, R.N.V.(S).R., Landing Craft (Mechanised) Flotilla Officer during the landings in Sicily, Italy and the South of France Distinguished Service Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated 1945, in case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, together with named Buckingham Palace transmission slip for D.S.C....
A Second World War ‘Salerno’ and ‘Anzio’ Landings D.S.C. group of nine awarded to Boatswain Harry Ashworth, Royal Navy Distinguished Service Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse dated 1944; British War and Victory Medals (J.57994 Boy 1 R.N.) the B.W.M. renamed;1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; War Medal; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., coinage head (P.O. H.M.S. Bridgewater) mounted as worn, the Great War medals good fine, otherwise good very fine (9) ...
Hammer Price: £700
Boer War Chocolate Tin, in silver, Hallmarks for ‘Sheffield 1899’, containing a printed card ‘This silver box is one of eleven made by Barringer, Wallis & Manners Ltd. in 1900, as a memento of the order for 40,000 chocolate tins of a similar design supplied by them in accordance with the Queen’s order to form part of her New Years gift to the troops in South Africa engaged in the war with the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. One of the eleven boxes referred to was presented by...
Mayor of Kimberley’s Medal 1899-1900, silver, extremely fine and rare £500-600
Hammer Price: £680
A Second World War Submariner’s D.S.M. group of seven awarded to Leading Stoker Sidney Richardson, H.M. Submarine P.35, for the sinking of the Italian heavy cruiser Trento in June 1942 Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (KX.83298 S. Richardson, L.Sto. R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Burma Star, clasp, Pacific; Italy Star; War Medal, mounted as worn, edge bruise to the first, otherwise very fine and better (7) £500-700
Cape Copper Company Medal for the Defence of Ookiep 1902, bronze (J. Macazan) very fine and scarce £450-550
Hammer Price: £620
Three: Major-General O. H. A. Nicolls, Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, unnamed; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Perak (Major, 9th By. 2nd Bde. R.A.); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, very fine (3) £400-500
Pair: Corporal J. Campbell, 7th Mountain Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (60115 Bombdr., No. 7 Mtn. By. R.A.); Tibet 1903-04, clasp, Gyantse (60115 Corpl., 7th Mtn. By. R.G.A.) contact marks, therefore nearly very fine (2) £400-450
Hammer Price: £600
Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (J. Fullerlove, Grenadier Gds.) edge bruising, good very fine £500-600
South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (1735 Bombr. J. R. Clarke, 7th Bde. R.A.) nearly very fine £300-350
A Second World War C.B.E. group of eight awarded to Captain E. G. Jeffery, Chief of Staff of Vice-Admiral Sir James Somerville, commanding Force ‘H’, previously mentioned in despatches for the Bismarck action The Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Military) 2nd type, neck badge in case of issue, enamel damaged on one arm; British War Medal (S.Lt., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, generally good very fine (8) £350-450
Hammer Price: £580
Three: Lieutenant A. S. L. Verley, 9th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, taken prisoner while serving in the Boer War with French’s Scouts, and killed in action during the Battle of Messines in August 1917 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (10013 Serjt., French’s Scts.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.) nearly extremely fine (3) £350-450
Three: Engine Room Artificer F. E. Williams, Royal Navy, killed in action in H.M. Submarine E.20 when it was sunk in the Sea of Marmora in November 1915 1914-15 Star Trio (M.3935, E.R.A.3, R.N.) together with card boxes of issue, forwarding letter for medals and Bronze Memorial Plaque (Frank Edgar Williams) good very fine and a rare casualty (4) £300-350
Hammer Price: £550
Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Salamanca, Vittoria, St. Sebastian, Toulouse (D. Barry, Gunner, Royal Arty.) very fine £400-450
Six: Regimental Sergeant Major W. Johnson, Royal Horse Artillery Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (12232 Sergt., I/2 Bde. R.A.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (12232 S.Major, R.H.A.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (12232 Sergt.-Maj., R.H.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (12232 By. S.Maj., R.A.); Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue with fixed suspension...
A rare ‘Battle of Messines’ tank driver’s M.M. awarded to Private Launcelot Donaldson, Heavy Branch, Machine Gun Corps, a forerunner of the Tank Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (1786 Pte. L. Donaldson, ‘B’ Bn. H.B.M.G.C.) nearly extremely fine and rare £350-400
The Most Honourable Order of The Bath (Military) C.B., breast badge in 22 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1828 by ‘AJS’, complete with wide swivel-ring bar suspension, three-prong ribbon buckle and top bar brooch, these original fittings all in gold, some damage and restoration to white enamel, otherwise generally very fine and scarce £550-650
Hammer Price: £520
Three: Captain R. T. Roberts, Royal Artillery Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (Lieut., 1/8th R.A.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (Lieut., 7/1st Bde. R.A.); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Capt., No. 3 By. 1st Bde. S.I. Dn. R.A.); Khedive’s Star 1882, light contact marks, otherwise generally very fine or better (4) £300-350
Black Watch Memorial 1887, miniature Lochaber Axe in silver with ebonised staff and silver finial, 355x44 mm overall, hallmarked Glasgow 1887 by G. Edward & Son, Glasgow, the blade with engraved inscription ‘The Black Watch Memorial unveiled by The Most Noble the Marquis of Breadalbane, Aberfeldy, 12th November, 1887. Presented to Major James Menzies of “The Glasgow Highlanders”, the Proposer of the Memorial, in recognition of his valuable services in connection with the erection and...
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Ava (T. Bitheway, Marine) short hyphen reverse, impressed naming, very fine £500-600
A fine Western Desert M.M. group of five awarded to Corporal A. H. V. Winter, 1st Royal Natal Carbineers Military Medal, G.VI.R. (4311 Cpl. A. H. V. Winter, R.N.C.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal; Africa Service Medal, these last four all officially impressed (4311 A. H. V. Winter) nearly extremely fine (5) £400-500
Three: Lieutenant-Colonel E. R. A. Shearman, 10th Hussars, killed whilst leading his regiment in an attack near Hooge Chateau in May 1915 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg (Capt., 10/Hussars); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (Cpt., 10/Hrs.); 1914 Star (Major, 10/Hrs.) together with miniatures of the first two, both sets of Boer War medals mounted for wearing and contained in leather carrying cases, very fine or better ...
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