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A rare Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant W. Henderson, Black Watch, who onetime served on the Western Front as a Piper and was decorated for bravery in July 1916 Military Medal, G.V.R. (2147 Sjt. W. Henderson, 4/5 R. Hdrs.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (2147 L. Cpl. W. Henderson, R. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (2147 Sjt. W. Henderson, R. Highrs.), edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine or better (4) £700-900
Hammer Price: £880
Pair: Private M. Hogan, Black Watch, who was killed in action, 2 August 1952 Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (22547643 Pte., B.W.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed, extremely fine (2) £550-650
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 3 clasps, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (820 Pte. D. Thoward, 3/K.R. Rif. C.) pitting from star, otherwise nearly very fine £800-1000
India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1925 (327656 L.A.C. J. M. Robb, R.A.F.) lightly polished, otherwise good very fine £600-650
A Great War R.R.C. group of six awarded to Nursing Sister H. M. Bennett, British Red Cross and Order of St John of Jerusalem Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, mounted on bow in its Garrard & Co case of issue; 1914 Star, with clasp (H. M. Bennett, B.R.C.S. & O.St.J.J.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (H. M. Bennett, B.R.C.S. & St.J.J.); Defence Medal; Belgian Reine Elisabeth Medal, together with mounted set of miniatures of the first...
Hammer Price: £850
An inter-war Sea Gallantry Medal group of five awarded to Able Seaman R. Inglis, Merchant Navy, late Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, attached Royal Naval Division Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Robert Inglis, “Czarina”, 28th December 1923); 1914 Star (C.1/2657 R. Inglis, A.B., R.N.V.R., Anson Bttn. R.N.D.); British War and Victory Medals (C.1/2657 R. Inglis, A.B., R.N.V.R.); Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society, silver (Robert Inglis, (A.B.), S.S....
Meeanee Hyderabad 1843 (Thos. Creane, 22nd Regt.) naming engraved in the correct regimental style, fitted with silver clip and bar suspension, contact marks, otherwise very fine £600-700
Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (E. Bromley, Coldstream Gds.) officially impressed naming, suspension slack, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise, very fine £600-800
British Army Buttons. Officers’ infantry coatees c.1830-55 comprising forty-three large (some duplication) and nine small, two diamond shaped doublets (79th & 93rd), a very rare black horn example to the 52nd for wear in Canada, two mess waiters 27th & 60th and a large gilt example to the 17th Spanish Infantry and small similar to the 14th Regiment (Peninsula period); together with three examples without shanks (50th, 99th and 74th doublet), also two large gilt tunics 4th Light Dragoons...
Italian States, Kingdom of Sardinia, Crimea Medal 1855-56, silver, unnamed, solder marks around suspension, very fine, scarce £300-400
The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, K.C.M.G. Knight Commander’s set of insignia, neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with neck cravat complete with silver-gilt fitments; breast star, silver, gold appliqué and enamel, with gold pin on reverse, in Garrard, London case of issue (Goldsmiths and Jewellers to the King), case catch damaged, badge with enamel damage to blue central surround, very fine and better (2) £650-750
Hyderabad 1843 (Lieutt. C. A. Moyle, 21st Regt. N.I.) fitted with silver clip and gold swivel-ring bar suspension, edge bruising, otherwise about very fine £800-1000
Hammer Price: £820
A Great War M.C. group of four awarded to Lieutenant L. R. Hutchison, Machine Gun Corps, late Army Service Corps Military Cross, G.V.R.; 1914-15 Star (2 Lieut. L. R. Hutchison, A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. L. R. Hutchinson), very fine or better (4) £800-1000
A Second World War D.S.M. group of eight awarded to Chief Petty Officer D. Gibson, Royal Navy Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (J.18221 C.P.O., R.N.); 1914-15 Star (J.18221 A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J.18221 A.B., R.N.); Defence and War Medals; Jubilee 1935, these unnamed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (J.18221 P.O., H.M.S. Volunteer) mounted court style as worn, nearly very fine and better (8) £800-900
An unusual post-war Indian Police Medal group of seven awarded to Inspector V. Wavell, Calcutta Police and Auxiliary Forces of India, late Royal Marine Light Infantry and 7th Dragoon Guards Indian Police Medal, G.VI.R, for Meritorious Service (Victor Wavell, Inspr., Calcutta Police); British War Medal 1914-20 (PO. 1761-S Pte. V. Wavell, R.M.L.I.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (PO. 1761-S Pte. V. Wavell, R.M.L.I.), renamed; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (D-33143 Pte. V. Wavell, 7-D....
Defence of Jellalabad 1842, Flying Victory (Sowar Meer Raheem, 5th Iregular Cavy.) fitted with steel clip and bar suspension, naming rubbed, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce £500-600
Meeanee 1843 (John Odger, 22nd Regt.) naming engraved in the correct regimental style, fitted with silver clip and bar suspension, light contact marks, otherwise better than very fine and rare £800-1000
Naval General Service 1915-62, 2 clasps, Yangtze 1949, Malaya (D/SSX 818302 R. Madden, Ord. Smn., R.N.) number officially corrected, edge bruise, good very fine £600-800
Three: Private Edward Holgate, 1/5th West Yorkshire Regiment, killed in action on the first day of the Somme 1914 Star, with clasp (10164 Pte. E. Holgate, 1/W. York: R.); British War and Victory Medals (10164 Pte. E. Holgate, W. York. R.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (Edward Holgate), good very fine and a rare casualty (4) £350-400
Hammer Price: £800
Defence of Gibraltar 1779-83, General Eliott’s Medal, silver, very fine £600-700
A good Great War minesweeping operations D.S.M. group of eight awarded to Petty Officer D. E. Sexton, Royal Navy Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (J. 873 D. E. Sexton, P.O., “Foxglove”, Minesweeping 1917); 1914-15 Star (J. 873 D. E. Sexton, A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J. 873 D. E. Sexton, P.O., R.N.); Defence and War Medals; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue (J. 873 D. E. Sexton, P.O., H.M.S. Centaur); Imperial Service Medal, E.II.R. (Douglas Edward...
Brazil, Republic, Victory Medal 1917-18, official type 2; Naval War Services Medal 1942-45, bronze, with silver star on ribbon, the two at onetime mounted together, good very fine (2) £800-900
Honourable East India Company Medal for Burma 1824-26, silver, unnamed, fitted with steel clip and straight bar suspension, good very fine £700-900
A rare Great War East Africa operations I.D.S.M. group of five awarded to Naik Ghulam Husain Khan, 9th Jat Regiment, late 17th Infantry (The Loyal Regiment) Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (2931 Lce. Naik Ghulam Husain Khan, 17th Infy.); British War Medal 1914-20 (2931 Sepoy Ghulan Hussain, 17 Infy.); Victory Medal 1914-19, unnamed; India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Waziristan 1921-24, North West Frontier 1930-31 (3559 Nk. Gulam Hussain, 2-9 Jat. R.); Jubilee...
British Military Cap Badges. A good quality selection including Bournemouth St. John’s School, Leatherhead Bloxham School, Imperial Services College, London University, Marlborough College, Wellington College, Perse School, Monkton Combe School and City of London School OTCs, Malta Artillery (KC large bi/metal), KOSB (large QVC hpc), Royal Welsh Fusiliers (w/m), Hampshire Regiment officer’s KC silver gilt and enamels, 23rd Hussars, 8th KRI Hussars (KC), Ardwick Bn., The Manchester...
Five: Cooper W. J. E. Lane, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (344304 Cpr., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (344304 Cpr., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (344304 Cooper, H.M.S. Vivid); Russia, Medal for Zeal, Nicholas II, silver breast medal (344304 W. J. Lane, Coopr., H.M.S. Jupiter) on St. Anne ribbon, very fine and better (5) £500-600
Thailand, Victory Medal 1918, original type, very fine, rare £800-1000
Tibet 1903-04, 1 clasp, Gyantse (10890 Pte. J. Scott, 1st Bn. Ryl. Fusrs.) extremely fine £700-800
A rare China 1900 and Great War group of five awarded to Driver S. H. B. Dickinson, Royal Engineers, who served in 4th Balloon Section during the Boxer Rebellion China 1900, no clasp (3449 Dvr. H. Dickinson, R.E.), note initial; 1914 Star, with clasp (3449 Dvr. S. H. B. Dickinson, R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (3449 Dvr. S. H. B. Dickinson, R.E.); Defence Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn, together with assorted tunic ribands, and R.E. cap badge and button, the latter with portrait...
Hammer Price: £780
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of three awarded to Captain Stanley Turner Cook, 6th Battalion London Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed; British War and Victory Medals (Capt.) mounted for wear, good very fine and better (3) £750-850
Central Africa 1891-98, ring suspension (822 Sepoy Akbar Ali, 32nd Bengal Infy.) engraved naming, claw tightened/refixed, very fine £400-500
Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Josh. Painting. 23rd Regt.) officially impressed naming, some contact marks, otherwise good very fine £1200-1400
Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (J. Carroll. 63rd Regt.) officially impressed naming, good very fine £800-1000
Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (T. Hollingsworth. 1st Btn. Rfle. Bde.) officially impressed naming, good very fine £800-1000
Four: Private Edward Locke, Military Train, late 42nd Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (2244 Edward Lock (sic), 42 Royal Highlanders) privately engraved; China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (Edwd. Locke, 1st Bn. Mil. Train) officially impressed naming, original multicoloured ribbon; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (409 Edwd. Locke, Mily. Train); Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed, plugged and fitted with...
China 1842 (John Allen, Lieut., H.M.S. Wanderer) original straight bar suspension, edge bruising, scratch marks, polished, good fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £750
Eight: Sergeant W. Szalacki, Polish Air Force, an Air Gunner who flew operationally in No. 300 Squadron Poland, Cross of Valour; Poland, Air Force Medal; Poland, Army Medal; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, mounted as worn, together with Polish Aircrew Badge, light bronze, by J. R. Gaunt, London, with screw-back fitment for wearing, and small-size embroidered Air Gunner’s Brevet, very fine and better (10) £400-450
Three: Quarter-Master Sergeant G. Wilson, 6th Regiment South Africa 1834-53 (Serjt. G. Wilson, 6th Regt.); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Serjt. G. Wilson, 1st Batn. 6th Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1701 Cr.-Serjt. G. Wilson, 1st Bn. 6th Regt.), edge bruising and polished, thus generally good fine (3) £500-600
Four: Acting Regimental Quarter-Master Corporal Major W. C. Lord, Royal Horse Guards Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (387 Corl. W. Lord, R.H. Gds.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (387 Cpl. of H. W. Lord, Rl. Horse Guards); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (387 Sq. Cpl. Mjr. W. C. Lord, R. Horse Gds.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R.,...
Four: Chief Carpenter’s Mate John Richard Darby, Royal Navy Baltic 1854-55, unnamed as issued; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, unnamed as issued, with old ribbon, clasp loose, in damaged card box of issue; Abyssinia 1867 (J. R. Darby, Chf. Carprs. Mte., H.M.S. Vigilant); Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed, pierced with modern ring suspension, good very fine and better (4) £550-650
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