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17 September 1999
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The Regus Conference Centre 12 St James Square London SW1Y 4RB
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Royal Humane Society, large silver medal ‘Awarded for proficiency in swimming exercise with reference to the saving of life from drowning,’ (Harry Ernest Chapman, Royal Naval School 1888); together with: Humane Society for the Hundred of Salford, ornate medal in silver and enamels, inscribed on the reverse (Edwd. Littlewood 1898); Liverpool Shipwrech and Humane Society, Marine Medal, bronze, small type (Awarded to D. Sutherland, for Saving Life in the River Medway in 74 River Dee in 86)...
Hammer Price: £55
Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, swimming proficiency medal, silver, the reverse inscribed (Presented by the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society to Arthur Kingwell, Daisy St. Council School, for proficiency in swimming exercises with the object of saving life, 11th Sept. 1922) a most attractive and intricate medal with Dolphin suspension, contained in its fitted presentation case, good very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £70
Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, silver, 2nd type, hallmarked 1934 (Angus Campbell) fitted with silver bar suspension, lacking top suspension brooch, very fine £50-60
Hammer Price: £160
A Rare Privately Issued Australian Life Saving Award, in silver, comprising of a central disc, 38mm, obverse inscribed ‘In commemoration of his exertions to save the crew of the Barque Eleanor Lancaster during the storm of the 7th Novr., Newcastle N.S.W. 1856’, reverse inscribed ‘Presented to Alexr. Burgess’, the disc surrounded by an intertwined silver frame, including suspension loop, this representative of a rope knot, contained in a contemporary glazed hinged display box, very...
Hammer Price: £800
Royal Artillery Volunteers, gold shooting medal, the central medallion finely engraved with a kneeling soldier firing a rifle, surrounded by a finely detailed wreath of oak leaves, the reverse inscribed (C. A. Bowe, 1st Vol. Bde. W. Div. R.A., No. 4 Batty. 1888) fitted with ring suspension, extremely fine and attractive £40-60
Hammer Price: £75
Scottish Naval and Military Academy, silver medal (Military Exercises. 1st Prize. Mr. Geo. C. Close, 22nd July 1852) contained in its original fitted leather presentation case, nearly extremely fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £100
32nd Cornwall Light Infantry, silver Prize Medal, Won by ‘No. 926 Private Thomas H. Downey, 44 Points’, the rim inscribed ‘“One & All” 1876 Rifle Association’, very fine £20-30
An Interesting Boxer Rebellion Tribute Item, in the form of a hollow silver bullet, with suspension loop to top, 30mm, inscribed ‘G. P. J. Crofts, Tientsin, 17.VI, 23.VI, 14.VII 1900’, the base with Chinese maker’s mark, good condition £80-100
Hammer Price: £180
Borough of Portsmouth Tribute Medal, silver and enamels, hallmarked Birmingham 1901, the reverse impressed ‘Naval Brigade North China 1900’, nearly extremely fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £240
Great War Welcome Home Medal, in siver, 25mm, obverse crossed rifles and flags, surmounted by a crown, reverse ‘For Services in the Great War, Presented to G. Rawden, by the inhabitants of Swineshead’, with loop suspension, good very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £90
Great War Welcome Home Medals (2), a) in silver and enamel, 35mm, obverse depicting, two olive branches, bridge, winged angel and rising sun, surmounted by a crown ‘Scotswoods Own Soldiers & Sailors Home Coming Souvenir’, reverse ‘Presented to Pte. Andrew Baxter, Berkshire Regiment, Scotswoods Own, for services rendered in the Great War 1914-1919’; b) in bronze, 25mm, obverse centre with initials ‘W.P.’ surrounded by wreath, reverse ‘Presented to M. Johns by White & Poppe Ltd.,...
Hammer Price: £60
Great War Zeebrugge Raiders Association Lapel Badge, in gilt metal and enamels, reverse numbered ‘ZA680’, good condition and rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £85
Barrington-Kennett Trophy, silver medal (A/A Archibald J.D.) fitted with three ribbon bars, one in bronze inscribed ‘One Mile Team Junior 1935’, two in silver inscribed ‘Cross Country Senior 1936’ and ‘Cross Country Senior 1937’; together with three Royal Air Force Athletic & Cross Country Association bronze winners’ medals, all named and dated 1936-38, all in their original presentation cases, nearly extremely fine (4) £80-100
Hammer Price: £120
Barrington-Kennett Trophy, silver medal (2), (L/AA Tew P.H.; 564445 A/A Tubbs A.W.) the second with two silver ribbon bars inscribed ‘Boxing senior 1930’ and ‘Boxing Senior 1932’, both in cases of issue, nearly extremely fine (2) £80-100
Hammer Price: £600
An Unusual Regimental Prize Medal For Cock Fighting, a large uniface gilt metal cross with West Yorkshire Regiment cap badge applied to centre, the arms of the cross inscribed and filled in red ‘5th Battalion, Cock Fighting, Scarborough 1925, Winner Capt. The Hon. B.M.O.S. Foljambe, M.C.’, with loop suspension and regimental ribbon, good condition £60-80
£60–£80
Lancashire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry, gold sweetheart brooch, reverse marked 9ct., good condition £60-80
Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service, sweetheart brooch, in unmarked gold and enamels, very good condition and of extremely high quality £70-90
£70–£90
Territorial Army Nursing Service, silver medal, hallmarked Birmingham 1928; together with a pair of T.A.N.S. collar badges and a pin-back lapel badge, good very fine (4) £20-25
Hammer Price: £20
Naval General Service 1793-1840, disc and claw only, lacking suspension and erased, otherwise nearly extremely fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £65
Miscellaneous Medals and Badges (28), including Copy V.C. (2), silver Temperance Medals (3), shooting medals (6), Queen Mary’s Christmas Tin 1914 (2), one with monogrammed silver-topped bullet pencil, etc., generally very fine or better (28) £60-80
Hammer Price: £130
A Large Quantity of Mostly British Medal Ribbon, very good condition (Lot) £150-200
Hammer Price: £310
A Silver Military Presentation Tea Spoon, hallmarks for 1908, the stem in the form of intertwined rifles and flags, surmounted by a figure in Boer War Yeomanry battle dress, the plinth engraved ‘M.Y.’ (believed to be Montgomeryshire Yeomanry) £30-35
A Pair of silver plated Bon-Bon dishes, with pierced galleries, one dish stripped to the copper, each dish set with a medal (via lead solder) in the voided centre, Army L.S. & G.C., V.R. (11182 Sergt. J. Willcock, R.E.), and Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (29064 Q.M. Sjt. W. Wilcock, R.E.); together with a brass lance-shoe mounted with a brass Royal Arms badge (3) £20-30
Hammer Price: £30
Order of the Bath (Military) silver-gilt and enamels (2); Order of the Bath (Civil) gold breast badge with gold buckle, the suspension bar in gilt; Imperial Service Order, E.VII.R., silver, gold and enamels, the last two mounted as worn and contained in an old case, the lid gold-embossed ‘C.B. & I.S.O.’, good very fine (4) £100-120
Hammer Price: £140
Order of St. Michael and St. George, silver-gilt and enamels; Royal Victorian Order, silver-gilt and enamels; Order of the British Empire (2), C.B.E., 1st type, gold and enamels; M.B.E., 1st type, silver; Victoria Cross, modern striking; Military Cross, G.V.R.; Air Force Cross, G.VI.R., generally good very fine (7) £100-120
Hammer Price: £80
Indian Mutiny 1857-58, no clasp; Q.S.A., 4 clasps, O.F.S., Transvaal., S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902, contained in a contemporary Spink case; Mounted group of four: 1914-15 Star Trio; Order of St Anne with swords, silver-gilt and enamels; Mounted group of six: M.B.E., 1st type; 1914-15 Star Trio with M.I.D.; I.G.S. 1908, 2 clasps, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919, Waziristan 1929-21; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R.; Mounted group of seven: 1914-15 Star Trio with M.I.D.; G.S.M., 1 clasp, Iraq; Defence; Order of the...
Hammer Price: £200
Austria, Order of Leopold (2), both in gold and enamels, one a fine early badge with larger crown and slightly squarer arms; Order of the Iron Crown, gold and enamels, the last lacking its ring suspension, some enamel damage but generally very fine (3) £140-180
Austria, Order of Leopold, badge in silver-gilt and enamels with gold crown; Belgium, Order of Leopold I, gold and enamel badge with swords, lacking suspension ring; Prussia, Order of the Red Eagle, gold and enamels, lacking obverse centre; Russia, Order of St Vladimir, gold and enamels, detail to reverse centre rather faint; Vatican, Order of St Gregory, an early badge in gold and enamels with large wreath, enamel mostly lacking from wreath in the last but generally good very fine and all...
Italy, Duchy of Parma, Constantine Order of St George, a very fine quality badge in gold and enamel, with integral loop but no suspension; Vatican, Order of Christ, a fine quality badge in gold and enamels, with integral loop but no suspension; Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Order of Merit of St Joseph, badge in gilt and enamels, centres lacking, otherwise very fine, the first two extremely fine and rare (3) £150-200
Hammer Price: £170
A mounted group of three, comprising: Sweden, Household Decoration, Gustav V, silver-gilt; an unidentified Swedish decoration, silver-gilt, the reverse hallmarked; Denmark, Order of the Dannebrog, Christian X cypher, gold and enamels; together with: France, Legion of Honour, silver-gilt and enamels; Netherlands, Order of Orange Nassau, badge with swords, silver-gilt and enamels, nearly extremely fine (5) £100-120
An Officer’s Universal Pattern copper-gilt Gorget, c. 1800-30, engraved crown over GR cypher with laurel spray surrounds, little gilt remaining, otherwise good condition £80-120
Loyal Deptford Volunteers, an officer’s oval shoulder belt plate, c. 1803-08, oval gilt-brass back plate with two silvered mounts, the White Horse of Kent within a crowned oval strap bearing the full unit title, one hook and two studs to reverse, the former re-affixed, no gilt remains to the back plate, otherwise very good condition £300-500
Hammer Price: £550
3rd (East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), an officer’s shoulder belt plate (Parkyn Fig. 88), oval silver back plate (not hallmarked) with three silver mounts, the Dragon over an oval strap inscribed ‘Veteri Frondescit Honore,’ and the numeral ‘3’ within, two copper fastening pins on the reverse indicate usage on a shako or helmet plate, the Dragon and numeral ‘3’ are possibly replacements, otherwise good condition £150-250
Hammer Price: £190
3rd (East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), a scarce officer’s shoulder belt plate, c. 1840-55 (described Parkyn p.78), rectangular copper-gilt back plate overlaid with beaded silver star and further copper-gilt mounts, centrally the Dragon over ‘3’ with the motto ‘Veteri Frondescit Honore’ on the surrounding strap, crown over scroll ‘Peninsula’ above, other radiating srolls with battle honours ‘Talavera’, ‘Pyrenees’, ‘Nive’, ‘Punniar’, ‘Nivelle’,...
Hammer Price: £350
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), a fine officer’s helmet plate of the pattern introduced in 1881 but with a top floreated scroll ‘The Buffs’, this introduced in 1900 (similar to KK 215 but with QVC), excellent condition £150-250
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), an extremely fine officer’s helmet plate, 1902-14 (KK216), the upper scroll ‘The Buffs’ of longer form than on the QVC pattern, near mint state £200-300
East Kent Regiment (1st Volunteer Battalion), an other ranks QVC blackened brass cross pattern helmet plate, c. 1883-1901, pierced centre with the White Horse over ‘Invicta’ scroll and unit title in surround, usual three loop fasteners to the reverse, very good condition £60-80
The Buffs, a very fine officer’s cast silver (not HM) puggree badge, c. 1881-1900, the Dragon over an ornate scroll inscribed ‘The Buffs’, with original pin back; together with two examples of the other ranks version for the same period, both die-stamped in brass, one with original pin back, the other with crude soldered bolt fasteners (3) £60-80
The Buffs (1st Volunteer Battalion), a senior N.C.O’s (?) cap badge, c. 1898-1908, being the usual cap badge with additional scroll inscribed ‘1st Volr Battn’, the reverse of the scroll stamped ‘S.Gil.’, the badge shows evidence of being an other ranks pattern with slider removed and the whole subsequently silver plated, the alterations apparently contemporary with period of use, very good condition £20-30
Hammer Price: £50
A group of cap and collar badges (13), comprising, The Buffs, two in g/m (KK591), two pairs second patten collars in g/m, a silver plated other ranks cap badge and a large cap badge in cast brass; 3rd County of London Yeomanry, cap badge in g/m (KK1486); Royal West Kent, silver plated cap badge (KK668), and a genuine helmet plate centre, all loops present; Ox & Bucks Light Infantry, white metal cap badge (KK658); T/28/County of London, shoulder title, all very good condition (13) £20-40
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