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Pair: Private M. T. Bates, The Parachute Regiment General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24549292 Pte M T Bates Para); South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (24549292 Pte M T Bates Para) nearly extremely fine (2) £1600-1800
Hammer Price: £1,600
A rare Great War M.S.M. group of six awarded to Chief Yeoman of the Signals T. G. Stevens, Royal Navy, also the winner of a “mention” and Roumanian decoration for his services in the destroyer Garry 1917-18: commanded by Lieutenant C. H. Lightoller of Titanic fame, the Garry engaged and rammed the UB-110 in spectacular fashion in July 1918 1914-15 Star (J. 4001 T. G. Stevens, L. Sig., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (J. 4001 T. G. Stevens, L. Sig., R.N.); Royal...
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of three awarded to Warrant Officer Class 2 William H. Reekie, Liverpool Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Presented by King George V to C.S.M. Reekie W.H. 266073, 2/7 Kings Liverpool Regt., 12.12.17, for Conspicuous Bravery in the Field at Houp Line, France, 31.7.17’; British War and Victory Medals (3414 W.O. Cl. 2, L’pool. R.) mounted for display, minor edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine (3) £900-1000
Honourable East India Company Medal for Deccan 1778-84, silver, 32mm, correctly milled edge, fitted with small soldered ring for suspension, good very fine and an excellent original striking, scarce £800-1000
Alexander Davison’s Medal for The Nile 1798, silver, fitted with small stirrup loop for suspension, light marks overall but generally very fine £1000-1200
A Great War M.M. and Bar group of four awarded to Sergeant E. T. Blake, Bedfordshire Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (14554 Sjt. E. T. Blake, 7/Bedf. R.); 1914-15 Star (14554 Pte. E. T. Blake, Bedf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14554 Sjt. E. T. Blake, Bedf. R.), occasional edge bruising and polished, thus generally good fine (4) £600-800
A good Second World War M.B.E. group of nine awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. Busby, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine, Malaya (Capt. J. H. Busby, Bedfs. & Herts. R.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, these four privately engraved, ‘Maj. J. H. Busby’; Korea 1950-53 (Lt. Col. J. H. Busby, M.B.E.,...
Honourable East India Company Medal for Java 1811, silver, fitted with silver loop for suspension, very fine £800-1000
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Maida (William Day, 58th Foot) nearly extremely fine £800-1000
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Talavera (C. Stone, 23rd Light Dragns.) suspension claw re-fixed, otherwise very fine £900-1100
A rare Second World War O.B.I. group of eight awarded to Subedar Major Mir Abdullah, Indian Army Order of British India, 2nd Class neck badge, gold and enamel; India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Waziristan 1919-21, North West Frontier 1935 (6060 Sep. Mir Abdullah, 82 Pjbis); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (4572 Hav. Mir Abdullah, 5-1 Punjab R.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S.E. Asia...
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (H. Bushell, 32nd L.I.) nearly extremely fine £1000-1200
Waterloo 1815 (Will. Brown, Gunner, Royal Horse Artillery) steel clip and replacement ring suspension, edge bruising, some contact marks, about very fine £1000-1200
A Great War ‘Western Front’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Serjeant William Martin Brown, 7th Battalion Canadian Infantry Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (77355 Pte., 7/Can. Inf.); 1914-15 Star (77355 Pte., 7/Can. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (77355 Sjt., 7-Can. Inf.) mounted court style for wear; together with Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (77355 Sgt. W. Brown, D.C.M.) very fine and better (5) £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,550
Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1945’, unnamed, in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,500
A Second World War D.F.C. group of five awarded to Flight Lieutenant M. R. J. Chetwynd-Stapylton, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who completed an operational tour in Spitfires of No. 130 Squadron, prior to transferring to Mosquitoes of the Path Finder Force and raising his operational sorties to the 70 mark - six of them on the “Berlin Express” run Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1945’ and privately engraved, ‘M.R.J. C-S’; 1939-45 Star;...
A Boer War D.C.M. group of four awarded to Battery Sergeant-Major T. Dolan, 74th Battery, Royal Field Artillery Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (17350 Bty. Serjt. Major T. Dolan, R.F.A.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (17350 B.S. Major T. Dolan, 74th Bty. R.F.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (17350 B.S. Maj. T. Dolan, R.F.A.) suspension refixed and brooch marks to reverse; Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 2nd...
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Java (William Greenhard) nearly extremely fine £1200-1400
Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Roleia, Vimiera, Corunna, Salamanca (William Comerford, 32nd Foot) nearly extremely fine £1200-1400
A Second World War submariners immediate D.S.M. group of nine awarded to Stoker Petty Officer A. D. Round, Royal Navy, for 12 war patrols carried out by H.M. S/M. Unsparing operating out of Malta and Beirut as part of the famous ‘Fighting Tenth’ Submarine Flotilla Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (Sto. P.O. A. D. Round. D/KX. 82218); Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1936-1939 (D.KX. 82218 A. D. Round, Sto. 1 R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Italy...
Pair: Master J. Yule, Royal Navy Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Syria (John Yule, Master); St. Jean d’Acre 1840, silver, with swivel-ring and bar suspension, nearly extremely fine (2) £800-1000
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 3 clasps, Delhi, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Serjt. John Parkin, 9th Lancers) edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise, very fine £1000-1200
A Defence of Mafeking pair awarded to Corporal T. Gardiner, Bechuanaland Rifles, later Royston’s Horse Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal (128 Pte. T. Gardiner. Bec’land Rif:); Natal 1906, 1 clasp, 1906 (Cpl. T. Gardner, Royston’s Horse) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (2) £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,450
An unusual group of seven awarded to Captain S.E. Forster, Royal Navy, a veteran of the Egypt 1882 operations who added a 1914 Star to his accolades for services as a Transport Officer, together with the Belgian Order of Leopold I Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (S. E. Forster, Midn., R.N., H.M.S. Temeraire); 1914 Star (Capt. S. E. Forster, R.N., Transport Staff); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. S. E. Forster, R.N.); Coronation 1911; Belgium,...
Hammer Price: £1,400
A good Boxer Rebellion, Somaliland and Great War campaign service group of six awarded to Leading Seaman C. H. Jarman, Royal Fleet Reserve, late Royal Navy, who, having received his China Medal from the hands of the King in 1902, was recommended for promotion for his part in the action at Illig in 1904 China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (C. H. Jarman, Ord., H.M.S. Aurora); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (C. H. Jarman, A.B., H.M.S. Hyacinth, ); 1914-15 Star...
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 3 clasps, Delhi, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Jerh. Egan, 9th Lancers) minor contact marks, very fine £800-1000
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of four awarded to Captain D. P. Grant, 1/4th Battalion (Hallamshire) York and Lancaster Regiment, who was the author of the Great War 1/4th Battalion history Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed; British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); Defence Medal, unnamed, mounted as worn, very fine and better (4) £1000-1200
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Vittoria, St. Sebastian (John Bell, 59th Foot) good very fine £1000-1200
Hong Kong Plague 1894, 1 unofficial engraved slip-on clasp, Tah Ping Chang (Private J. Whitney, S.L.I.) silver issue, good very fine £1200-1500
South Africa 1834-53 (Bt. Major W. E. Bewes. 73rd Regt.) contact marks, otherwise very fine £1200-1400
A fine Second World War Italy operations group of six awarded to Lance-Corporal J. E. B. Green, 6th Royal Tank Regiment (R.A.C.) Military Medal, G.VI.R. (5575589 L. Cpl. J. E. B. Green, R. Tank R.), in its original named box of issue, and forwarding box; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, together with Buckingham Palace forwarding letter for the M.M. and a wartime copy of the original recommendation, generally extremely fine (6) £1200-1400
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Persia (J. Ford, 64th Foot) nearly extremely fine £400-450
Three: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Theobald Burke, 88th Regiment, 13th Baronet of Glynsk and Knocknagur Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, unnamed; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Lieut., 88th Regt.); Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed, swivel ring suspension, mounted on silver buckle bar, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine (3) £500-600
India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Chitral 1895 (168 Sepoy Ghurku 4th Kashmir Rifles) good very fine £1200-1400
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Ava (Lieut. F. B. Lucas, 2nd Bn. 8th N.I.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, edge bruises, otherwise extremely fine £800-1000
An interesting Second Burma war medal awarded to a Chinaman, Lieutenant John E. Milton, alias Fatqua Ho Chee, 9th Madras Native Infantry India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (Lieutt. John E. Milton, 9th Regt. M.N.I.) extremely fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,300
Three: Lieutenant A. J. Austin, 30th Foot, who was wounded in the assault on the Redan in September 1855 Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (A. J. Austin, Lieut., 30th Foot), naming engraved in upright capitals; Turkey, Order of Medjidie, 5th class breast badge, silver, gold and enamel; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue (A. J. Austin, Lieut., 30th Regiment), engraved naming, contact marks, otherwise generally very fine (3) £400-500
A Great War M.S.M. group of four awarded to Chief Yeoman of the Signals W. Thomas, Royal Navy, a veteran of the Witu 1890 operations East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (W. Thomas, Lg. Sign., H.M.S. Turquoise); British War Medal 1914-20 (121401 W. Thomas, C.Y.S., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (W. Thomas, Yeo. of Sig., H.M.S. Terror); Royal Navy Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (121401 W. Thomas, Ch. Yeo. Sigs., “Victory”, Services...
An impressive Great War and 1939-45 War campaign service group of twelve awarded to Chief Petty Officer P. J. Hale, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, late Royal Navy, a recipient of a very rare R.N.V.R Long Service Medal with 2 Bars 1914-15 Star (J. 71688 P. J. Hale, O.S. 3, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J. 71688 P. J. Hale, A.B., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Burma Star, clasp, Pacific; Defence and War Medals, these five privately inscribed, ‘J. 71688 P. J. Hale, C.P.O.,...
A Great War D.S.O. group of seven awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel E. Eton, Royal Artillery, who was decorated for his command of the 21st Howitzer Battery, R.F.A. in 1915 Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel; 1914-15 Star (Major E. Eton, R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (Lt. Col. E. Eton); Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., silver, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919, the first with recessed obverse centre-piece...
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