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The exceptional and unique Great War gallantry D.S.O. and bar, O.B.E., and ‘Dargai’ D.C.M. group of eleven awarded to Colonel David Mathers, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, late Sergeant, Gordon Highlanders Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar, some minor enamel damage; Order of The British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) 1st type; Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (Sergt., Gord. High’rs.); India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab...
Hammer Price: £7,200
The impressive Great War ‘Hedjaz’ D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C. group of twelve awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel William A. Davenport, West Yorkshire Regiment, attached Egyptian Army, a prominent participant of the ‘Desert Revolt’ with Lawrence of Arabia, particularly in the South Hedjaz where he “carried out many important raids on the railway” Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R.; The Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; Military Cross, G.V.R.; 1914-15 Star (Capt., W....
Hammer Price: £6,500
The Field Officer’s Gold Medal awarded to General Hon. A. P. Upton, C.B., Grenadier Guards, Equerry to H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent, Military Correspondent to the Bavarian Army in 1815 Field Officer’s Small Gold Medal, for Vittoria, 1 clasp, Nive (Lieut. Colonel The Honble. A. Upton) complete with gold three-pronged ribbon buckle and original ribbon, extremely fine £5000-7000
Hammer Price: £5,800
The exceptional Great War ‘Somme’ D.C.M., M.M. and Two Bar group of six awarded to Lance-Corporal William R. Peniston, 9th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps and Thoresby Colliery Division S.J.A.B. Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (A-2273 L.Cpl. W. Peniston, 9/K.R.R.C.); Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second and Third Award Bars (A-2273 L.Cpl. W. Penistone, 9/K.R.R.C.); 1914-15 Star (A-2273 Pte., K.R.Rif.C.); British War and Victory Medals (A-2273 Pte., K.R.R.C.); St John Service...
Hammer Price: £5,200
The Zulu War campaign medal awarded to Private Henry Turner, 1st Battalion, 24th Foot, one of the Heroic Defenders of the Mission Station at Rorke’s Drift, 22nd-23rd January 1879 South Africa 1877-79, clasp, 1877-8-9 (104 Pte. H. Turner, 1/24th Foot) expert repair to suspension, the obverse a little polished and with very faint traces of brooch marks, otherwise generally very fine and extremely rare £4000-5000
The outstanding Boer War D.S.O. group of three awarded to Major E. H. S. Twyford, Scottish Rifles, mentioned in despatches for Spion Kop, wounded at Pieter’s Hill, and killed in action in a Boer ambush at Badfontein in April 1901 Distinguished Service Order, V.R., silver-gilt and enamels; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Chin-Lushai 1889-90 (Lieutt., 2d. Bn. Sco. Rif.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of...
Hammer Price: £5,000
The Boer War medal to Captain N. H. Vertue, East Kent Regiment, who was killed in action at Spion Kop whilst acting as Brigade Major to Major-General Woodgate Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Relief of Ladysmith (Capt. N. H. Vertue, E. Kent Rgt.) good very fine £1500-2000
Hammer Price: £4,500
An outstanding Peninsula War medal awarded to Lieutenant Richard Woods, 3rd Foot, who had his leg shot off at the battle of Albuhera on 16 May 1811 Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Talavera, Busaco, Albuhera (R. Woods, Lieut. 3rd Foot) very fine and very rare £2500-3500
Hammer Price: £4,400
Matthew Boulton’s Medal for Trafalgar 1805, white metal, inscribed in the reverse field (Felix Bengman, H.M.S. Revenge) contained in contemporary silver frame with glass lunettes and fitted with fob suspension, nearly extremely fine and very rare £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £3,900
A fine Omdurman group of three awarded to Trooper W. H. Rowlett, 21st Lancers, severely wounded in the famous charge Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (3205 Pte., 21/L/cers.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein (3205 Pte., 21st Lancers); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (3205 Pte., 21st Lcrs.) contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine and better (3) £1400-1800
Hammer Price: £2,700
Four: Corporal James Purdie, 93rd Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (3053. Corpl., 93 Sutherland Highlanders) regimentally impressed naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (93rd Highlanders); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Umbeyla (3053., H.M. 93rd Highrs.); Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, named, contact wear, otherwise nearly very fine (4) £400-450
Hammer Price: £2,400
The pair of campaign medals awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Shearman, 62nd Regiment, who was mortally wounded whilst commanding his regiment in the assault on the Quarries in June 1855 Sutlej 1845-46, for Aliwal 1846, 1 clasp, Sobraon (Lieut., 62nd Regt.) fitted with contemporary silver ribbon brooch; Crimea 1854-55, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Lt. Col. 62nd Regt.) officially impressed naming, the clasp loose as issued and stitched to the original long length of ribbon, at the end of which...
Hammer Price: £2,300
An important group of eight to Major-General Sir Guy Bainbridge, K.C.B., East Kent Regiment and a Divisional Commander during the Great War Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (Bimb. E. G. T. Bainbridge, E.A.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (Lt.Col., E. Kent Rgt.); 1914-15 Star (Brig. Gen., C.B.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Maj. Gen.); Legion of Honour, 4th class, gold and enamels; French...
Hammer Price: £2,200
A fine Boer War D.S.O. group of three awarded to Major A. H. Tylden-Pattenson, East Kent Regiment Distinguished Service Order, V.R., silver-gilt and enamels, complete with top suspension; South Africa 1877-79, clasp, 1879 (2. Lieut. A. H. T. Patterson, 2/3rd Foot); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, S.A. 1901 (Major A. H. Tylden-Pattenson, E. Kent Rgt.) mounted as worn, dark toned, extremely fine (3) £1400-1800
Hammer Price: £2,000
A rare North West Frontier D.C.M. group of three awarded to Private H. Nelthorpe, 1st East Kent Regiment, for the Victoria Cross night action at Bilot in September 1897 Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (Pte. H. Nelthorpe, 1/E. Kent R. (16-17th Sept. 1897)); India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (3182 Pte., 1st Bn. East Kent Regt.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasp, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (3182 Pte., E. Kent...
Hammer Price: £1,900
Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. C. J. M’Lean, 1st Batt. 79th Reg. Foot) fitted with original steel clip and silver bar suspension, good very fine £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £1,800
A Great War C.M.G. group of eight awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel W. J. “Linger” Long, King’s Royal Rifle Corps The Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Lushai 1889-92 (2d. Lieutt., 4th Bn. K.Rl. Rif. Corps); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast, Orange Free State, Cape Colony (Captain, K.R.R.C.) clasps mounted in order as listed;...
Hammer Price: £1,650
A fine Great War ‘Salonica’ D.S.O. group of nine awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel W. G. F. Barnard, East Kent Regiment and Machine Gun Corps Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., complete with top suspension; India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (2d Lieut., 1st Bn. “The Buffs”); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Transvaal (Capt., S.A.C.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (Capt., E. Kent Rgt.); 1914-15 Star (Capt.,...
Hammer Price: £1,600
The Boer War medal to Lieutenant L. M. Oliver, 6th Iniskilling Dragoons, late East Kent Regiment, who was killed in action whilst leading a troop of his regiment in a gallant charge against Boer Commandos at Spytfontein in November 1901 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (Lieut. L. M. Oliver, E. Kent Rgt.) toned, extremely fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,550
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (Lieut. T. J. Graham-Stirling, 1/Rl. Highrs.) official correction to rank and fitted with replacement suspension claw, otherwise nearly extremely fine £500-700
Pair: Major S. L. Robinson, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, mortally wounded at the battle of Magersfontein in December 1899 India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (Capt., 2nd Bn. Arg. & Suth’d. Highrs.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (Major, A. & S. Highrs.) very fine (2) £800-1000
An outstanding ‘Monte Cece’ immediate award D.C.M. group of six to Sergeant D. Emery, 1st Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s Regiment, for bravery in the same action that Private Richard Burton won the regiment’s only Victoria Cross of the war Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.VI.R. (6019290 Sjt., D.W.R.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, mounted court style for display, nearly very fine (6) £800-1200 PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS MEDAL SUBSEQUENTLY PROVED...
The Boer War D.S.O. group of three awarded to Brigadier-General Reginald Bayard, The Buffs Distinguished Service Order, V.R., silver-gilt and enamels, complete with top suspension and contained in its Garrard & Co. case of issue; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (Major & Adjt. R. Bayard, E. Kent Regt.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (Major R. Bayard, D.S.O., E. Kent Rgt.) minor enamel chips to the green wreath on the first, light contact marks...
Hammer Price: £1,500
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, 1 Nov Boat Service 1809 (John Oliver French, Clerk) very fine £600-800
Military General Service 1793-1814, 8 clasps, Roleia, Vimiera, Corunna, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (J. McIntyre, Serjt. 91st Foot) very fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,400
Military General Service 1793-1814, 5 clasps, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (P. Macfarlane, Lieut. 91st Foot) rivets between clasp carriages replaced, otherwise good very fine £900-1200
Hammer Price: £1,350
A fine Northern Ireland B.E.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant R. Worthy, The Queen’s Regiment, formerly The Buffs British Empire Medal, E.II.R. (Military) for Meritorious Service (23534329 Sgt., The Queen’s Regt.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Arabian Peninsula (23534329 Pte., Buffs); General Service 1962, 2 clasps, Borneo, Northern Ireland (23534329 Sgt., Queen’s Own Buffs); Regular Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (23534329 S.Sgt., BEM, Queens) nearly extremely fine ...
Hammer Price: £1,300
A rare Sea Gallantry Medal group of six awarded to Canon R. J. P. Peyton-Burbery, Chaplain, Royal Navy, for gallantry in saving life at sea off Bermuda Sea Gallantry Medal, Bronze, G.V.R. (Rev. Robert J. P. Peyton-Burbery, “Pollokshields” 8th September 1915); 1914-15 Star (Chapn., M.A., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Chapn., R.N.); Defence and War Medals, mounted as worn, together with his black silk stole richly embroidered with the badges of a Naval Chaplain, very fine and...
A rare ‘D-day’ D.S.M. group of five awarded to Marine Eric Deans, Royal Marines, No. 12 Landing Craft Obstruction Clearance Unit Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (Mne. E. Deans, R.M. PO/.115500 (T)) on its original Investiture pin; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, small edge bruise to the first, otherwise good very fine (5) £900-1200
A fine Great War M.C. and Bar group of six awarded to Captain J. Sedgewick, Durham Light Infantry, late Squadron Sergeant-Major, 2nd Dragoon Guards Military Cross, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902 (3946 Serjt., 2nd Drgn. Gds.); 1914-15 Star (2DG-3946 Sq.S.Mjr., 2-D.Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (3946 Sq. S. Mjr., 2/D. Gds.)...
Hammer Price: £1,250
A fine Boer War D.C.M. group of six awarded to Major G. A. M. Praed, 5th Light Infantry, Indian Army, late South Wales Borderers and East Kent Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (5845 Cpl. G. A. M. Praed, 2/E. Kent Regt.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal (2nd Lieut., 2/S. Wales Bord.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (2nd Lieut., 2/S. Wales Bord.); Natal 1906, clasp, 1906 (Lt., 5th Light. Inf. Regt. Indian...
A rare M.M. group of four awarded to Staff Sergeant G. C. J. Johnson, 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers, Machine Gun N.C.O. who fought in the legendary rear-guard action at Etreux during the retreat from Mons, was taken prisoner, and awarded the M.M. for this action under Army Order 193 of 1919 Military Medal, G.V.R. (9118 S/St. G. C. J. Johnson, 2/R. Muns. Fus.); 1914 Star, with clasp (9118 Sgt., R. Muns. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (9118 S.Sgt., R. Mun. Fus.) rank rather...
Five: Brigadier-General D. J. Glasfurd, Commanding 12th Australian Infantry Brigade, late Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, who died of wounds in November 1916 Coronation 1911; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Modder River, Paardeberg, Transvaal (Capt. & Adj., A. & S. Highrs.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 2 clasps, Jubaland, Somaliland 1902-04 (Capt., A. & S. Hdrs.) high relief bust; 1914-15 Star (Major, 1 Div. H’Q A.I.F.); British War Medal ( T-Brig-Gen., A.I.F.) the...
Hammer Price: £1,200
Six: Armourer Quarter Master Sergeant A. W. Strong, Army Ordnance Corps East and Central Africa 1897-99, no clasp (731 Armr. Serjt., A.O.C.); Ashanti 1900, no clasp (Armr.-Serjt., A.O.C.) high relief bust; 1914-15 Star (A-1357 Armr. Q.M. Sjt., A.O.C.); British War and Victory Medals (A-1357 W.O.Cl.1, A.O.C.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (731 Ar. Q.M.Sjt., A.O.C.) light contact marks to the first two, otherwise nearly extremely fine and a rare combination (6) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,150
The campaign pair awarded to Captain H. W. James, Royal Navy, thrice Mentioned in Despatches for his services during the Boer War Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (Lieut., R.N. H.M.S. Tartar); Africa General Service, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1908-10 (Commr., R.N. H.M.S. Proserpine) extremely fine (2) £800-1000
Four: Private George Glen, 42nd Highlanders, Staff Orderly in the Crimea and possibly the only recipient of a four clasp medal in the regiment Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (42nd Royal Highlanders) regimentally engraved naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (42nd Rl. Highlanders); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (2134., 42nd Foot); Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue (2134, 42nd Royal Highlanders) all fitted with contemporary silver...
A Boer War D.C.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant Major W. H. Cooke, 2nd Battalion, East Kent Regiment, attached 1st Mounted Infantry Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (2531 Serjt.-Major W. H. Cook, 2nd E. Kent Regt.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, S.A. 1901 (2531 C.Sgt., E. Kent Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (2531Sjt. Mjr., E. Kent Regt.) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (3) ...
U.S.A., Military Order of the Dragon, China 1900 (Capt. E. C. Tylden-Pattenson, R.E. No. 142) complete with Pagoda top suspension brooch and original ribbon, nearly extremely fine £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,100
A fine Second World War ‘North Africa’ George Medal group of four awarded to Major F. V. Platel, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, captured in Greece in 1941, and died as a prisoner of war in Germany in March 1944 George Medal, G.VI.R. (Capt. Francis Vittery Platel, R.A.O.C.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal, extremely fine (4) £900-1200
Hammer Price: £1,050
Three: Captain Henry G. C. Burningham, The Buffs Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Capt., The Buffs) contemporary engraved naming; Order of the Medjidie, 5th class breast badge, silver, gold and enamel; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian reverse, officer’s pattern by ‘J.B.’, together with three companion miniature medals, the Crimea inscribed on the edge (Capt., The Buffs. 30th Novr. 1855), a set of three continental sized miniature medals mounted on a triple ribbon brooch, three...
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