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Full Sashes (4): Russia, Order of St. Anne, modern manufacture; Romania, Order of the Star, 2nd type ‘War Ribbon’, red with silver and gilt edges; Brunei, Order of the Hero of State; Unknown, white with pale red edges, good condition (4) £70-90
Hammer Price: £60
An original Mention in Despatches certificate in the name of His Excellency Hussein Fahmy Bey, dated 6 April 1944, in excellent condition £30-50
British War Medal 1914-20 (1678 Pte. B. Lyon, K.O.Y.L.I.) official correction to service number and unit; Memorial Plaque (Bernard Lyon) good very fine (2) £40-60
India General Service 1908-35 (2), 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31 (Pte. Follr. Abdur Rahman.; TA-25098 B-Smith Kala Khan, 1 C.B.T. Coy.) very fine and better (2) £40-60
Hammer Price: £55
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (4798772 Pte. A. Dudley, Linc. R.) lightly and crudely scratched ‘A / Dudley’ on obverse left field, otherwise very fine £40-60
Pair: Quartermaster Serjeant A. W. Henry, Canadian Field Artillery British War and Victory Medals (85102 Q.M. Sjt., C.F.A.) Pair: Private W. H. Kenward, Army Service Corps 1914-15 Star (SS.15700 Pte., A.S.C); British War Medal 1914-20 (15700 Pte., A.S.C.) official correction to second initial; these two associated with a Defence Medal, Canadian issue in silver; and War Medal 1939-45, cupro-nickel, both unnamed, very fine and better (6) £40-60
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...
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;...
Pair: Second Lieutenant Thomas Lyon, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, late Machine Gun Corps British War and Victory Medals (68306 Cpl., M.G.C.) nearly extremely fine (2) £30-40
General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24246472 Pte. G. S. Grint, R. Anglian) good very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £50
Three: Private M. Shutt, Northumberland Fusiliers British War and Victory Medals (65767 Pte., North’d. Fus.); Imperial Service Medal, E.II.R., 1st issue (Matthew Shutt) this last in case of issue Pair: Signaller W. Hardy, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve British War and Victory Medals (T.Z. 11853 Sig. R.N.V.R.) extremely fine (5) £70-90
Three: Corporal P. E. D. Elphick, Royal Signals Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (2581204 Cpl., R. Sigs.) extremely fine (3) £30-40
Full Sashes (3): Bavaria, Military House Order of St. George; Bavaria, Order of Military Merit; Saxony, Order of Civil Merit, all of modern manufacture, good condition (3) £60-80
Full Sashes (3): Netherlands, Order of the Netherlands Lion; Papal, Order of Pius IX; Serbia, Order of Takova, good condition (3) £60-80
Indian Army L.S. & G.C. (2), G.V.R., 1st issue (3668 Nk. Shib Sing Rawat, 3-18 R. Garh. Rif.); Post 1947 issue (1504593 Hav-Clk. Gurbachan Singh, Bombay Engr. Gp.) very fine (2) £60-80
Hammer Price: £45
Miss Emma Maria Pearson and Miss Louise E. MacLaughlin, National Aid Society An original photograph of each of the ladies mounted on card, each in uniform, wearing medals from the Franco-Prussian War 1870-71 and the Turko-Serbian War 1876, that of Pearson, incribed in a shaky hand, ‘Emma M. Pearson 1877’; that of MacLoughlin, inscribed in the same hand, ‘Louise E. McLaughlin taken in 1877’; on the back of both cards is a hand-written list of the medals and insignia they are wearing,...
Clark, F., The East India Register and Army List for 1856, Allen & Co., London, 1856, rebound modern red half calf and marbled boards; [Government of India], Army Department Dress Regulations (India) 1931, 124pp., original boards; Booklets (13) 6th Queen Elizabeth’s Own Gurkha Rifles Regimental Association, Winter 1969; Spring 1970; Winter 1970; Spring 1971; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 2000; 2001; 2002; together with The Journal of the 2nd King Edward VII’s Own Goorkhas, 1976; and The...
Honorary Captain Rambahadur Limbu, V.C., 2nd Battalion 10th Princess Mary’s Gurkha Rifles Riband bar created for display purposes, bearing the ribbons: Victoria Cross, with bronze V.C. emblem; General Service 1918-62; General Service 1962; Jubilee 1977; Army L.S. & G.C., the riband bar on card bearing the signature of the recipient, dated 3 December 1983, together with two copied photographs of the recipient in uniform, good condition £30-50
Hammer Price: £40
Memorial Plaque (George Lyon) in card envelope, good very fine £30-40
Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, 2nd Class, very fine £15-25
Watercolour (2) by Ernest Ibbetson, titled ‘Officer, Malay Corps. 1796, on card, 370 x 263mm.; another, untitled, of a member of the Corp in a later uniform, on card, 390 x 315mm., good condition; together with a box file containing research/letters relating to the Ceylon Rifle Regiment/Malay Regiment, sold as found (lot) £50-100
Pair: Sapper W. Harfield, Royal Engineers British War and Victory Medals (174922 Spr., R.E.) nearly extremely fine (2) £30-40
Hammer Price: £35
Edward Prince of Wales Visit to Bombay 1921, oval bronze medal, obv. head of Edward Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII), surmounted by Prince of Wales’ feathers; rev. inscribed, ‘Visit of His Royal Highness, Bombay, November 1921’; together with an unofficial bronze commemorative medal for the Coronation of Edward VII in 1902, very fine (2) £20-30
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Frederick Hotham, G.C.B., G.C.V.O. Lengths of ribbon: New Zealand 1845-66, 85mm.; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 115mm.; Jubilee 1887, 45mm.; Coronation 1902, 112mm.; Coronation 1911, 85mm.; Turkey, Order of Osmania, neck ribbon, with one tapered end, 100mm.; Khedive’s Star, 80mm. (all dimensions approximate), ragged and stained, fair condition General Sir (Henry Macleod Leslie Rundle, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., D.S.O., late Royal Artillery Lengths of...
Lieutenant-Colonel John Woodcroft Sorby, Gurkha Rifles Riband bar, pin-backed, bearing the ribbons: 1914-15 Star; War Medal 1914-20; Victory Medal 1914-18; Coronation 1911; ‘Blue ribbon’; 1939-45 Star; ‘Khaki ribbon’, with M.I.D. oak leaf, good condition (lot) £20-30
British War Medal 1914-20 (2) (332353 S.M. 1 A. Irish, R.A.F.; 10770 Pte. C. West, Essex R.), this last with Corps of Commissionaire’s badge, silver and enamel, the reverse inscribed, ‘C. West’, very fine or better (3) £20-30
Hammer Price: £30
Indian Recruiting Badge, G.VI.R., breast badge, silver and bronze, the reverse officially numbered ‘1955’, lacking top suspension brooch, nearly very fine £30-40
Colonel John Herschel Glenn, Jr., United States Marine Corps, the first American to orbit the Earth Ribbons mounted for display, to represent those of the recipient: U.S.A. Distinguished Flying Cross, with silver oak leaf cluster; Air Medal, with three silver and three bronze oak leaf clusters; Navy Unit Commendation ribbon; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; American Campaign Medal; Victory Medal 1945; China Service Medal 1937-57; National Defence Service Medal; South Korean unknown; Korean...
Hay, Commander The Hon. Sereld, History of the R.N.V.R., South African Division, Juta & Co., Cape Town, 1920, 1st edition, xv, 193pp., plus b/w plates, with original boards and white cloth spine, browned throughout, boards scuffed and worn but internally generally good, scarce £60-80
Dame Leslie Whateley, D.B.E., Director of the World Bureau of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, late Chief Controller of The Army Territorial Service Riband bar, on buckram, in two strips, bearing the ribbons: Order of the British Empire, 2nd type, military; France & Germany Star; Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Decoration; France, Legion of Honour; France, Resistance Medal; U.S.A. Legion of Merit, with gilt Officers’ emblem; together with a miniature riband bar, pin-backed, bearing the...
Hammer Price: £25
Midshipman Thomas C. Armstrong, Royal Navy, C.S.C. Riband bar, with pin-fitting, bearing the ribbons: Conspicuous Service Cross; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19, 1914-15 Star ribbon a little frayed, fairly good condition £20-40
Hammer Price: £20
Lance-Sergeant Robert Bennett, M.M., B.E.M., Special Air Service, late Grenadier Guards Original riband bar (in three strips) bearing the ribbons: Military Medal; British Empire Medal, 2nd issue, military; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62; Army L.S. & G.C.; Imperial Service Medal, fair condition £20-40
Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Edwards, C.M.G., D.S.O., T.D., D.L., J.P., Welsh Horse, late 15th Hussars, 6th Baron Kensington Riband bar, pin-backed, bearing the ribbons: Order of St. Michael & St. George; Distinguished Service Order; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20; Victory Medal 1914-19, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; Territorial Decoration, good condition £30-40
Brigadier-General John Byron, C.B., C.M.G., Royal Artillery Riband bar, buckram, mounted on card, bearing the ribbons: Order of the Bath; Order of St. Michael & St. George; India General Service 1895-1902; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902; British War Medal 1914-20; Victory Medal 1914-19, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Italy, Order of St. Maurice & St. Lazarus; Italy, War Cross; with cloth badge, good condition £20-30
Hammer Price: £15
Captain Sir Edward Headlam, C.S.I., C.M.G., D.S.O., F.R.G.S., Royal Indian Navy Riband bar, on buckram, in two strips, bearing the ribbons: Order of the Star of India; Order of St. Michael & St. George; Distinguished Service Order; China 1900; Naval General Service 1915-62; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20; Victory Medal 1914-19, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Coronation 1911, ribbons a little faded, fairly good condition £20-30
Hammer Price: £10
Brigadier-General Charles Edward Every Francis Kirwan Macquoid, C.I.E., D.S.O., Indian Army Riband bar, pin-backed (lacking pin), bearing the ribbons: Order of the Indian Empire; Distinguished Service Order; India General Service 1895-1902; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902; 1914 Star, with silver rosette; British War Medal 1914-20; Victory Medal 1914-19, with M.I.D. oak leaf; India General Service 1908-35; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, good condition £20-40
Five: Chief Steward E. Masters, Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary 1914-15 Star (....ters, Sh. .... F.A.) naming mostly erased; British War and Victory Medals (Ch. Std., M.F.A.); Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18 (Ernest Masters); Italy, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, silver (Ernest Masters) this last in case of issue; together with a mounted set of five miniature dress medals, nearly extremely fine (10) £200-250
£200–£250
Three: Private W. T. Williams, Royal Army Medical Corps 1914-15 Star (2270 Pte., R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (2270 Pte., R.A.M.C.) Three: Driver C. Harris, Royal Engineers 1914-15 Star (347 Dvr., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (347 Dvr., R.E.) these with some edge bruising, some marks from adhesive, very fine (6) £50-70
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Four: Captain W. T. Carter, East Surrey Regiment, late Indian Army British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. W. T. Carter); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S. Persia (Capt. W. T. Carter, 120-Inf.); India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Waziristan 1919-21, Waziristan 1921-24 (Capt. W. T. Carter, 120-Inf.), generally very fine and the third rare (4) £600-700
£600–£700
Pair: Captain C. A. Cooper, Devonshire Regiment British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); together with a mounted set of three miniature dress medals: Order of the British Empire, M.B.E., 2nd type, military; British War and Victory Medals; Royal Engineers cap badge (2) British War Medal 1914-20 (37942 Pte. H. P. Price, Som. L.I.) medals nearly extremely fine (lot) £200-250
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