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A mounted group of nine miniature dress medals attributed to Major-General S. MacDonald, Royal Army Medical Corps Order of the Bath, Military Division, silver-gilt and enamel, ring suspension; Order of St. Michael and St. George, silver-gilt and enamel, ring suspension, India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Tirah 1897-8; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902; 1914 Star; British War and Victory Medals; Coronation 1911, silver; France, Croix de...
Hammer Price: £260
A mounted pair of miniature dress medals: King’s Police Medal, E.VII.R., on ‘Gallantry’ ribbon; Delhi Durbar 1911, silver, mounted as worn A mounted group of five miniature dress medals: Distinguished Service Order, uniface, base gilt metal and enamel, with top bar; Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., with Second Award Bar, silver base metal; Belgium, Croix de Guerre, ‘LII’ cypher, bronze palm on ribbon; U.S.A., Air Force Cross, bronze and enamel; U.S.A., Distinguished Flying...
Hammer Price: £55
A mounted group of nine French miniature dress medals: France, Legion of Honour, 5th Republic, silver and gilt base metal and enamel, with ‘Officer’s’ rosette; Order of National Merit, gilt base metal, with ‘Commander’s’ rosette; Order of Arts and Letters, silver and enamel; Academic Palms, silver-gilt and enamel, with ‘Commander’s’ rosette; Order of Agricultural Merit, silver, gilt and enamel, with ‘Commander’s’ rosette; Medal of Sporting Merit, gilt, with rosette;...
Napkin Rings (2), Indian Mutiny 1857-58, disk only (Corp. Patk. McRavey, V-Fld. Baty. I. C....th Ba... R.A.); China 1857-60, disk only, unnamed, both fitted with matching ornate silver rings, contained in case, second with additional signs of brooch mounting, medals with solder marks and contact marks, about very fine (2) £100-140
Hammer Price: £140
22nd Foot Order of Merit 1785 (3), gilt for 21 years good conduct; silver for 14 years good conduct; and bronze for 7 years good conduct, all fitted with loops for suspension, very fine or better (3) £300-350
Hammer Price: £400
Royal Scots Prize Medal, circular, 9ct. gold, 16.3g., obverse engraved with the regimental emblem, reverse inscribed, ‘1st Bn. The Royal Scots, Rifle Meeting 1912 Championship won by L. Cpl. J. Thompson’, hallmarks for Birmingham 1910; Prize Medal, maltese cross, 9ct. gold, 9.25g., obverse inscribed, ‘Bisley 1897 Rossall E. C. Highest Score 61’, hallmarks for Birmingham 1897, good very fine and better (2) £180-220
£180–£220
Three: Color Sergeant J. Smith, Seaforth Highlanders Seaforth Highlanders Prize Medal, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘1896 Regimental Shield won by “A” Company Score 614 Sergt. I. Smith, 75’; another, silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1901, reverse inscribed, ‘Regimental Shield, 1901, 2739 Sergt. J. Smith “A” Co.’; another, 9ct. gold, 21.5g., unmarked, reverse inscribed, ‘1st Seaforth Highlanders Cabar Feidh Rifle Club, Highest Score in Regimental Shield 1909, Color Sergeant...
£160–£200
Royal Naval Temperance Society Medals (3): R.N.T.S.3, with ‘Fidelity’ top bar; R.N.T.S.4 (2) - one with ‘Three-Years’ top bar; Army Temperance Association Medals: India (5) A.T.A.I.1, silvered; A.T.A.I.2, with ‘Fidelity’ top bar; A.T.A.I.3; A.T.A.I.15 (2) - one with ‘Excelsior’ top bar; Army Temperance Association Medals: Home (4): A.T.A.H.2; A.T.A.H.3; A.T.A.H.5; A.T.A.H.9; Soldier’s Total Abstinence Association, S.T.A.6, with ‘For Merit’ top bar, generally good very...
Hammer Price: £120
Army Temperance Association Medals: India (11), A.T.A.I.1 (2) - different dies; A.T.A.I.2 (2); A.T.A.I.3 (2), one with ‘Excelsior’ top bar; A.T.A.I.4, with ‘Fidelity’ top bar; A.T.A.I.6; A.T.A.I.11; A.T.A.I.14; A.T.A.I.15, generally good very fine (11) £50-70
Royal Army Temperance Association Medals (11): R.A.T.A.1 (2); R.A.T.A.2; R.A.T.A.4, with ‘Excelsior’ top bar; R.A.T.A.5, with ‘Watch and be Sober’ top bar; R.A.T.A.7, with ‘South Africa’ top bar; R.A.T.A.8; R.A.T.A.10; R.A.T.A.16; R.A.T.A.17 (2), generally good very fine (11) £50-70
Three: James H. Marsh, Southern Railway St. John’s Ambulance Association Southern Railway St. John’s Ambulance Medal (3) by ‘J.T. & Co.’, for 21 Years, 9ct. gold (James H. Marsh, 1941) hallmarks for Birmingham 1939, with gilt brooch bar; another, for 14 Years, silver (James Marsh, 1934) hallmarks for Birmingham 1933, ; another, for 7 Years, bronze (James H. Marsh, 1927) extremely fine (3) £160-200
Hammer Price: £240
Russian Silver Cigarette Case, 104 x 72 x 18mm. (approx.), outside of hinged lid engraved with Russian double-headed eagle clasping crossed swords and bearing the cypher of Nicholas II, inside of lid inscribed in Russian, a translation reads, ‘On kind and long memory to dear chief a staff captain D. N. Golubinzevu from the lowest grades of 17th aviation group. November 10th, 1915’, with stamp marks, with signs that at one time the lid was also fitted with a badge, minor indentations,...
Hammer Price: £310
A rare Memorial Plaque and Scroll posthumously awarded to Able Seaman Edward Henry Coase, Royal Navy, who was killed in the H.M.S. Glowworm explosion on the Dvina River, 25 August 1919 Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Edward Henry Coase) with associated slip in card envelope; together with Memorial Scroll, medal extremely fine £120-160
Hammer Price: £410
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Louis James Lemyre) with associated slip in card envelope; Canadian Memorial Cross, G.VI.R. (B.62078 Cpl. R. W. Smith) suspended from an ornate silver brooch in the form of a ribbon bow; with a further silver ribbon bow brooch, good very fine and better (3) £90-110
Hammer Price: £100
‘Battle of Britain’ interest: Memorial Plaque, rectangular, brass, 228 x 102mm., inscribed, ‘Battle of Britain. Here on October 15th 1940 with High Courage Serg./Pilot Stanley Allen Fenemore. R.A.F.V.R. Died in Action’; together with 1939-45 Star, copy Battle of Britain clasp; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; cloth ‘R.A.F.’ wings, medals nearly extremely fine, plaque in good condition (5) £100-140
An original Mention in Despatches certificate in the name of His Excellency Hussein Fahmy Bey, dated 6 April 1944, in excellent condition £30-50
Hammer Price: £60
‘D-Day Charts’ (4), issued ‘for Fleet Purposes by the Hydrographic Dept. of the Admiralty, 18th Feb. 1944’, of ‘Gold’, ‘Juno’ and ‘Sword’ Areas - showing ‘mulberry’ and shipping anchorages; together with a further Admiralty Hydrographic Dept. chart, dated 24 March 1944, of the English Channel showing the coastline ‘Eastbourne to Poole’ and ‘Etretat to Mont St. Michel’, some wear and discolouration but good condition (4) £180-220
Hammer Price: £160
An interesting map of Basra City and surrounding area as used on the ground during the assault on Basra in April 2003 by Corporal J. S. Cooke, M.C., Irish Guards, later Parachute Regiment, scale 1:15,000, marked ‘Secret’, produced by Engr. Int. Geo. Cell HQ 1 (UK) Armoured Division, annotated by hand with numerous positions and showing such things as Ba’ath H.Q., Al Basrah Prison, Fedayeen, etc., contained within an oak glazed frame, 75cm by 68cm, also contained within the frame is a...
Hammer Price: £680
Wooden Coin Cabinet, with trays converted for containing miniature medals - Cabinet, 344 x 304 x 201mm., stained oak, with 9 trays - 7 of which have a depth of 19mm., 2 with a depth of 3mm., with various subdivisions, trays with gilt fittings, with twin doors bearing lock and key, all dimensions approximate, good condition, sold as found £80-120
Hammer Price: £70
A Quantity of Medal Ribbon, mostly full-size, mainly British but includes ribbons from Germany, Rhodesia, South Africa, Zimbabwe; together with a quantity of mounting bars, crossed sabre emblems; split rings, split pins and studs British Red Cross Society, Proficiency Cross (2), for Red Cross Nursing; another, for Red Cross First Aid; B.R.C.S., Three Year Service Medal, all enamelled, all unnamed, in card boxes, these inscribed, ‘C. Finnie’, sold as found (lot) £50-70
Hammer Price: £110
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 53 A. C. Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated November 1939, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, mounted on card, in excellent condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £280
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 59 Army Co-operation Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated January 1939, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, mounted on card, in excellent condition £100-150
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 86 Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated March 1944, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, in excellent condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £190
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. XCV Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated July 1943, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, in excellent condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £250
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 144 Bomber Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated March 1938, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, mounted on card, in excellent condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £430
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 190 Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated February 1945, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, in excellent condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £230
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 217 G. R. Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated February 1938, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, mounted on card, in excellent condition £100-150
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 220 G. R. Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated August 1940, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, mounted on card, in excellent condition £100-150
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 228 G. R. Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated February 1941, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, in excellent condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £180
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 233 G. R. Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated December 1937, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, mounted on card, in excellent condition £100-150
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 251 Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated February 1945, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, in excellent condition £100-150
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 269 G. R. Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated April 1937, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, mounted on card, colour a little worn, otherwise in good condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £200
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 278 Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated September 1942, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, in excellent condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £220
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 280 Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated April 1944, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, in excellent condition £100-150
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 281 Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated January 1943, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, the Chester Herald’s signature faded, otherwise in excellent condition £100-150
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 518 Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated December 1945, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, in excellent condition £100-150
The original grant of the squadron badge for ‘No. 519 Squadron’, hand-illuminated badge and motto, as painted by an artist of the College of Arms, dated November 1945, and signed by the Chester Herald and Inspector of Royal Air Force Badges, J. Heaton-Armstrong, and H.M. King George VI, in excellent condition £100-150
A fine group of twenty-three Orders and Medals awarded to Lieutenant-General Maurice Hector Robert Delvoie, Belgian Army Belgium, Order of Leopold I, Grand Officer’s breast star with swords, silver, gold and enamel; Order of the Crown, Grand Officer’s breast star, silver, silver-gilt and enamel, slight enamel damage; Order of Leopold I, Officer’s breast badge with swords, base gilt metal and enamel, lacking obverse centre, with rosette and ‘A’ palm on ribbon; Order of the Crown,...
Hammer Price: £4,400
Australia, Defence Force Service Medal 1982, no bar, unnamed; National Medal 1975, no bar, unnamed; G.B., National Rifle Association King’s Trophy Competition Medal, 51mm., silver, unnamed, in case of issue; College of Arms Quincentenary Medal 1484-1984, obverse: bust of King Richard III, 62mm., gilt base metal, in case of issue, extremely fine (4) £60-80
£60–£80
Egypt, Republic, Liberation of Kuwait Medal 1990-91 2nd Class, silver and enamel, stamp mark on suspension, n.r., good very fine, scarce £90-110
Hammer Price: £90
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