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17 September 1999
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South Africa 1834-53 (James Crawford, 90th Regt.), together with an identical medal (Pte. J. Crawford, 90th Regt.), the second medal renamed in an official style, the first with some edge bruising, generally very fine (2) £300-350
£300–£350
Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Serjt. J. Brannan, 17th Lancers) contemporary engraved naming, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £800-1000
£800–£1,000
Four: Regimental Sergeant Major E. C. Southwell, The Buffs India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Burma 1930-32 (6284134 Pte., The Buffs); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, these last three in card box of issue addressed to his wife with forwarding letter, together with three silver regimental sports medals and a ‘gold’ medal of the Upper Burma Athletic Association (Senior League, 1st Division 1935), these four all inscribed ‘Southwell’, very fine and better (8) £80-100
£80–£100
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (2), (6285234 Pte. W. Clark, The Buffs; 6285538 Pte. W. E. Wisdom, The Buffs) nearly very fine (2) £60-70
£60–£70
Gordon Highlanders, an officer’s rectangular waist belt plate, c. 1840-81, copper-gilt back plate with silver mounts, ‘Peninsula’ scroll over the Sphinx and Egypt, below the numerals ‘XCII’ with Thistle sprays, ‘Waterloo’ on a scroll below, gilt and mounts heavily worn, poor condition £20-30
£20–£30
The Official Army List, January 1906, 3342pp, including index and extensive section detailing war services of officers, the covers shabby, but the bindings sound £80-100
Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, W.IV.R. (John Radford, Serjeant, 3rd Regiment Buffs. 1831) fitted with replacement steel clip and silver bar suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, therefore good fine and better £350-400
£350–£400
Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Lieut. I. B. Dennis, 3rd Foot) contemporary engraved naming, some rubbing to the rim, otherwise nearly extremely fine £250-350
£250–£350
The Buffs Regimental Medal, silver, 38mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1928, the obverse with applied regimental crest, the reverse inscribed (Lt. J. G. Nicholson, Adjt. 1928) fitted with rings for suspension, very fine £40-50
£40–£50
The Buffs, Regimental Shooting and Sports Medals (8), including one in silver, mostly named or inscribed; two silver medals, 44mm, ‘Presented to the Band of the 5th Batt. The Buffs, Champion Reed Band of England 1906.7.8, by their friends and neighbours’, both named (A. Picton; E. H. Thorne) one in presentation box; and two small silver medals relating to the Canadian Buffs, for Physical Training and Bayonet Exercise, both unnamed, generally very fine or better (12) £80-100
Pair: Private A. Parram, Duke of Edinburgh’s Own Volunteer Rifle Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 8 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (1907 Pte., D. of E. Own V.R.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (1907 Pte., D.E.O.V.R.C.) nearly extremely fine (2) £400-500
£400–£500
Pair: Captain J. Langhorne, Queen’s Own Buffs, formerly Royal West Kent Regiment General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Near East, Cyprus (Lt., R.W.K.); General Service 1962, 3 clasps, Borneo, Malay Peninsula, Northern Ireland (Capt., Queens Own Buffs) mounted as worn, very fine (2) £200-250
£200–£250
Waterloo 1815 (Ensign William Trimmer, 1st Batt. 91st Reg. Foot) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, some edge bruising, otherwise very fine and better £1000-1200
£1,000–£1,200
An interesting group of five to Air Mechanic W. J. Parris, Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force, Air Mechanic on the R.34 but who was sick on the day of the fatal crash British War and Victory Medals (209269 1.A.M., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, together with three original photographs, including one of Parris with three R.34 crew members who all perished, and the brass name plate from his tool box, extremely fine (5) £180-220
£180–£220
Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Jubaland (R. Keegan, P.O. 2Cl. H.M.S. Magicienne) very fine £180-200
£180–£200
The campaign group of three awarded posthumously to Flight Sergeant C. Butterworth, No. 57 (Cheltenham’s Own) Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action in the famous Peenemunde Raid 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal; together with named condolence slip and card box of issue addressed to his father at Stockport, Cheshire, extremely fine (3) £250-300
£250–£300
Four: Able Seaman B. R. Boughton, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Electra 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals; together with named condolence slip, this with some later biro marks, and card box of issue, address label removed, extremely fine (4) £80-100
India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (4462 Pte. A. Blythe, 1st Bn. Gord. Highrs.) edge bruises and polished on the obverse, otherwise nearly very fine £60-80
£60–£80
India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (713 Sergt. Major A. McDonald, 2d Bn. Arg. & Suth’d. Highrs.) contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £140-180
£140–£180
General Service 1918-62 (2), 1 clasp, S.E. Asia 1945-46, unnamed as issued; 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (765094 W.O.Cl.2 R. C. Phillips, R.A.O.C.) nearly very fine or better (2) £40-50
The Most Honourable Order of The Bath (Military), G.C.B., a very fine set comprising Sash Badge in 18 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1886, and Breast Star in silver, gold and enamels, complete with full dress sash, two very minor chips to white enamel on the badge, and green enamel gone from one stalk of the wreath on the star, otherwise extremely fine (2) £2500-3000
£2,500–£3,000
Pair: Police Constable A. Inglis, Scottish Police Visit to Scotland 1903, lacking thistle top suspension (P.C.); Coronation 1911, Scottish Police issue (P.C.) good very fine (2) £120-140
£120–£140
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
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
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Pyrenees, Toulouse (Constantine Riely, 11th Foot) small edge bruise and very light surface marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £500-550
£500–£550
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
97th (Earl of Ulster’s) Regiment, an other ranks glengarry badge, c. 1874-81 (KK573), a good early issue with brass loops to the reverse at top and bottom, very good condition £30-50
Hammer Price: £25
Four: Private R. G. Ashby, The Buffs General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (6284254 Pte., The Buffs) official correction to rank and part of number; 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, very fine (4) £30-40
A group of modern or reproduction badges (8), comprising a bandsman’s QEC helmet plate to The Queen’s Regiment, a QVC universal pattern other ranks waist belt clasp, a copy 17th Lancers QVC cap plate, a copy helmet plate to The Buffs East Kent Regiment, and four other cap badges (8) £10-20
Sudden Death, Sudden Glory, The 59th Regiment 1793-1830, by D. Ingham, 185pp, hard covers, one of a limited edition of 400 copies, containing much biographical detail on the regiments, officers and other ranks, very good condition £30-35
Three: Private J. Tomlinson, East Yorkshire Regiment, later Royal Garrison Artillery and 14th Hussars 1914-15 Star Trio (18628 Pte., E. York. R.) together with two brass wound stripes, signallers badge in brass, qualification certificate as 1st Class Signaller with the R.G.A. February 1918, 14th (King’s) Hussars Permanent Pass (December 1920), and various other original documents, nearly extremely fine (3) £30-40
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (21216 Pte.-A.Cpl. R. E. Billingham, R.A.M.C.) contact marks and polished, otherwise nearly very fine £30-40
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (7886670 Pte. G. J. Somerville, A. & S.H.) minor official correction to rank, otherwise good very fine £25-30
Two other ranks star pattern King’s crown helmet plates mounted with the centres for the East Kent and the West Kent regiments, the plates of modern manufacture by J. R. Gaunt & Son Ltd. Birm. (2) £20-40
Hammer Price: £30
Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (4010 C.Sjt. J. W. Kingham, R.W. Kent R.) contact marks, nearly very fine £20-25
Volunteer Force Long Service, E.VII.R. (6538 Pte. W. Watson, 2/V.B. R.W. Kent Regt.) contact marks, otherwise very fine £35-40
Volunteer Force Long Service, E.VII.R. (366 Pte. F. Marchant, 2nd V.B. Rl.W. K. Regt.) toned, good very fine £35-40
Volunteer Force Long Service, V.R. (1363 By. Sgt. Maj. H. W. Allen, 3rd Kent Arty.) engraved naming, very fine £35-45
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
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