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Honourable East India Company Medal for the Capture of Rodrigues, Isle of Bourbon & Isle of France 1809-10, silver, fitted with loop for suspension, edge bruising and signs of wear overall, otherwise a good original striking, good fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,000
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Naick Jeymul Singh Regt. of Ferozepore) naming officially engraved in fine running script, good very fine and scarce £400-500
A ‘Kenya service’ M.B.E. group of seven awarded to Major W. S. Watson, Royal Armoured Corps The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals; Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (Major, R.A.C.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (Major, M.B.E., R.A.C.); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial (Lt., R.A.C.) mounted as worn, some contact marks, very fine...
A Great War M.C. group of three awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Mortimer Allen, 14th Battalion Hampshire Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Lt. Col. E. M. Allen’; British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Col.) mounted as worn, contained in case, lid bearing the initials, ‘E.M.A.’, very fine (3) £800-900
Three: Naick Chanda Singh, 32nd Sikh Pioneers India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1901-2 (3366 Sepoy Chanda Singh 32d Pjb Pioneers); Tibet 1903-04, 1 clasp, Gyantse (3366 Sepoy Chanda Singh 32d Sikh Pioneers); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Abor 1911-12 (3366 Naick Chanda Singh 32nd Sikh Pioneers) some minor corrections and overall wear, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce (3) £600-700
Hammer Price: £980
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Petty Officer C. E. Gibson, Hawke Battalion, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, twice wounded in action Military Medal, G.V.R. (TZ-1271 P.O. Hawke Bn. R.N.V.R.); 1914-15 Star (TZ.1271 A.B., R.N.V.R.); British War and Victory Medals (T.Z. 1271 P.O., R.N.V.R.); with ‘Strike Hawke’ cap badge, minor contact marks, very fine (5) £700-900
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Corunna (H. Holder, 14th Foot) good very fine £700-800
Hammer Price: £950
A Second World War B.E.F. 1940 operations M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal W. H. Stout, King’s Own Regiment, afterwards King’s Royal Rifle Corps Military Medal, G.VI.R. (3709824 A. Cpl. W. H. Stout, King’s Own R.), re-pinned suspension claw and one or two edge bruises, otherwise good very fine £1000-1200
Pair: Private John Haverfield, Royal Marine Light Infantry China 1857-60, 1 clasp, Canton 1857, unnamed as issued; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension ((Jn. Haverfield, Pte., 23 Co. R.M.L.I. 21 Yrs.) extremely fine £400-450
A Great War D.C.M. group of three awarded to Private T. C. Cawthorne, East Yorkshire Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (8669 Pte., 1/E. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (8669 Pte., E. York. R.); together with an erased 1914 Star, nearly extremely fine (4) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £920
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Bhurtpoor (Private Buxoo Cawn Artillery) long hyphen reverse, naming engraved in fine running script, good very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £900
Three: Private Michael, 26th Madras Native Infantry Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Meckiel, 26th Regiment N.I.) impressed naming; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (219 Pte. Michael, 26th Madras Infantry); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., Imperial issue (219 Pte. Miguel, 26th Mad. Infy.) suspension soldered on the first, nearly very fine, otherwise good very fine (3) £400-450
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Corporal A. W. Browne, alias Cooper, 42nd Battalion Australian Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R. (2052 Pte. A. Cooper, 42/Aust. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (2052 Cpl. A. W. Browne, 42 Bn. A.I.F.) note different surname, nearly extremely fine (3) £1000-1200
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Algiers (Thos. Nichols) edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £1000-1200
A rare and impressive Palestine 1947 operations B.E.M. awarded to Gunner F. D. Keillor, Royal Artillery, for great gallantry in responding to a terrorist attack in Haifa - severely wounded by two ‘through and through’ revolver shots fired at close range, and in great pain, he nonetheless drove his wounded comrades in a jeep to the nearest hospital British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 2nd issue (14148108 Gnr. Frederick D. Keillor, R.A.), minor official correction to surname,...
Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (G. Alcock, Grenadier Gds.), officially impressed naming, edge nicks and occasional bruising, otherwise good very fine £750-850
Six: Serjeant G. E. Gray, Royal Engineers, late Royal Scots Fusiliers India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (4222 Pte., 1st Ryl. Sco. Fusileirs (sic)); China 1900, no clasp (4222 Lce. Corpl., 1st Ryl. Scots Fus.); 1914-15 Star (56663 Sjt., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (56663 Sjt., R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (4222 Cpl., R. Scots. Fus.) first two with some edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine and better (5) £280-320
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Civil) Companion’s breast badge in 18 carat gold, hallmarked London 1870, maker’s mark of Robert Garrard, complete with original narrow swivel-ring bar suspension and gold ribbon buckle as issued, in its R & S. Garrard & Co. case of issue, extremely fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £880
Four: Captain’s Coxswain T. J. Webber, Royal Navy Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, unnamed as issued; Baltic 1854-55, unnamed as issued; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (Ts. J. Webber, Captns. Coxn. H.M.S. Fisgard 20 Yrs); Turkish Crimea, British issue, unnamed, toned, nearly extremely fine (4) £500-600
Five: Gunner W. Smart, Royal Field Artillery India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (12776 Gunr., 57th Fd. By. R.A.) unofficial rivets between 1st and 2nd clasps; China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (12276 Guner. (sic), 12th Baty. Rl. Fd. Artry.); 1914 Star, with clasp (12776 Gnr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (12776 Gnr., R.A.) note variation in service number, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine and better (5) £450-500
Honourable East India Company Medal for Seringapatam 1799, silver, 48mm., Soho Mint, an attractive example mounted in a silver frame with rings for suspension, good very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £850
Five: Lance-Corporal J. S. McCullough, Royal Irish and Ulster Defence Regiment General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (244475561 L Cpl, R Irish); U.N. Medal, UNFICYP ribbon, unnamed; Jubilee 2002, unnamed; Accumulated Campaign Service Medal, 3 clasps (24447561 Pte., UDR) suspension weak; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (244477561 L Cpl, R Irish) mounted court style, some edge bruising, very fine and better (5) £450-550
A Great War Gallipoli I.D.S.M. awarded to Subadar-Major Budhsing Gurung, 1/5th Gurkha Rifles Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (4159 Havr. Budhsing Gurung, 1/5/Gurkha Rfls.) contact marks, nearly very fine £500-600
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Serjeant Francis Leo Ryan, Auckland Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (14887 A.L. Cpl., 2/Auckland R.); British War and Victory Medals (14487 Sjt., N.Z.E.F.) very fine and better (3) £400-500
A rare Russian Civil War, ‘Murmansk 1919’ M.M. group of five awarded to Serjeant Albert John Adams, Royal Amy Medical Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (495012 Sjt., R.A.M.C.); 1914-15 Star (799 Cpl., R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (799 Sjt., R.A.M.C.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (495012 Sjt., R.A.M.C.) good very fine (5) £550-650
A Second World War North Africa operations M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant W. A. Evans, Royal Artillery - who was originally recommended for a D.C.M. for his gallant deeds in an anti-tank unit in April 1943 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (1064397 Sjt. W. A. Evans, R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 1st Army; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, minor contact marks, good very fine or better (5) £800-1000
Four: Stoker John Burns, Royal Navy Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, unnamed as issued; China 1857-60, 1 clasp, Canton 1857, unnamed as issued; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (John Burns, Stoker, H.M.S. Vanguard 20 Yrs); Turkish Crimea, British issue, unnamed, the first with light contact marks, otherwise, extremely fine (4) £500-600
Honourable East India Company Medal for Egypt 1801, silver, fitted with silver loop for suspension, very fine £700-900
Hammer Price: £820
A Second World War 1940 operations M.M. group of six awarded to Company Sergeant-Major W. Whittaker, Royal Army Service Corps Military Medal, G.VI.R. (T-92503 Cpl. W. Whittaker, R.A.S.C.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, good very fine and better (6) £800-1000
Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., 2nd issue (1st Cl: Staff Sergt: Jno: Downer, R.M.A.) impressed naming, nearly extremely fine and scarce £600-700
Hammer Price: £800
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private G. Bains, 16th Battalion Manchester Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (6828 Pte. G. Bains, 16/Manch. R.); 1914-15 Star (6828 Pte. G. Baines, Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (6828 Pte. G. Bains, Manch. R.) note variation in surname, good very fine (4) £800-850
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Serjeant Thomas L. Brown, 1st Battalion Hampshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the 1st Day of the Battle of the Somme, 1 July 1916 Military Medal, G.V.R. (6930 Sjt., 1/Hants. R.); British War and Victory Medals (8930 Sjt., Hamps. R.) mounted court style for wear, very fine (3) £400-450
Waterloo 1815 (John McDonald, 1st Bat. 92nd Highlanders) fitted with steel clip and silver bar suspension, name re-engraved, otherwise officially impressed, very fine £300-400
The Royal Marines Officers’ Mess Dessert Plate, c1820-1830, an extremely rare example (22.3cm) the obverse with an overall Imari style pattern in blue red and gold on the outer edge appears the Globe and Laurels with the motto above, ‘Per Mare Per Terram’ this in gold on a ground blue, the reverse with three red and blue floral sprigs and the maker’s details showing the Royal Arms pre-1837 with couchant lion and unicorn, ‘Stone China No. 13’ this all in a blue glaze, the numerals...
British North Borneo Company Medal 1898-1900, 1 clasp, Tambunan, bronze issue (344 Private Chait Singh) extremely fine £600-700
Pair: Colonel Charles Henry Vincent Garbett, Bengal Lancers Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (Lt., 3 Bl. C.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (Lieut., 3rd Bengal Cavy.) first with some pitting, very fine (2) £600-700
General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Lebanon (D146425C A. V. G. Potts, OEM1 RN) in named card box of issue, nearly extremely fine £550-650
Hammer Price: £780
The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E., Companion’s 3rd type neck badge, gold and enamels, in its Garrard & Co. Ltd. case of issue, extremely fine £500-550
A Great War ‘Mesopotamia Operations’ M.B.E. group of eight awarded to Colonel R. E. Lines, Indian Army, late London Regiment The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type breast badge, silver, hallmarks for London 1919, on ‘2nd type military’ ribbon; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-18 (1070 Pte., 25-Lond. R.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (Lieut.); India General Service 1908-35,1 clasp,...
British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Rhodesia 1896, 1 clasp, Mashonaland 1897 (3676 Pte. J. Devlin. 1/R. Ir. Rif.) edge bruising and nicks, otherwise good very fine and rare £400-450
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