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Pair: Petty Officer Telegraphist A. J. Williams, Royal Navy Polar Medal 1904, G.V.R., 2nd issue, bronze, 1 clasp, Antarctic 1929-31 (P.O. Telegraphist A. J. Williams R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue with fixed suspension (J.13558 A. J. Williams, P.O. Tel., H.M.S. Victory) nearly very fine (2) £2500-3000
Hammer Price: £2,900
Pair: Chief Engine-room Artificer C. D. Buchanan, Royal Navy Polar Medal 1904, G.VI.R., bronze, 1 clasp, Antarctic 1930-39 (Cecil Douglas Buchanan); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue with fixed suspension (271823 C. D. Buchanan, C.E.R.A.2 H.M.S. Marshal Soult) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (2) £2500-3000
Hammer Price: £3,200
Polar Medal 1904, G.VI.R., bronze, 1 clasp, Antarctic 1925-35 (James Purvis) good very fine £2500-3000
Hammer Price: £3,100
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (William Tindall, Loss of the Scarborough Life Boat, 2nd Novr. 1861) unmounted, minor marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine and a rare posthumous award £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,300
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of six awarded to Captain Noel M. F. Corbett, Royal Navy, for services at the wreck of the Delhi, 1911 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Lieut. Noel M. F. Corbett, R.N. “Delhi” 13 Dec. 1911); 1914-15 Star (Lieut., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Commr., R.N.); France, Croix de Guerre 1914-1917, bronze palm on ribbon; Royal Humane Society, small silver medal (successful) (Lieut. N. M. F. Corbett, R.N. 13th Dec. 1911) last with silver buckle on...
Hammer Price: £2,000
A fine Sea Gallantry Medal group of six awarded to First Officer Stephen Wilkinson, Merchant Navy, awarded four medals for his services at the rescue of the officers and crew of the Bradboyne, in the Atlantic, 6 February 1920 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Stephen Wilkinson “Bradboyne” 6th February 1920) in case of issue; British War and Mercantile Marine Medals (Stephen Wilkinson); Lloyd’s Medal for Saving Life at Sea, 2nd small type, silver (Chief Officer Stephen Wilkinson,...
Royal Humane Society, large silver medal, by Pistrucci (Joanni Hunt, Surgeon, vit ob serv. reg. soc. hum. dono dat 1834) fitted with ornate silver suspension, minor contact marks, good very fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £240
Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 2nd type oval medal with ‘Liver Bird’ suspension, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘John Hancox, Superintendent of Police Fire Brigade, Oct. 30. 1874’, additionally inscribed around the edge, ‘For Courage & Humanity in attempting to save Two Children from a burning house in Fontenoy St. - Oct. 1874’, complete with top bar with stick pin, in damaged leather case by Paris, late Mayer, Liverpool, good very fine £400-450
Hammer Price: £980
A Lloyd’s War Medal for Bravery at Sea awarded to Cook & Steward Edgar Chalker, Merchant Navy, awarded the B.E.M. for services in the ‘George Cross’ action aboard the S.S. Cormount, 21 June 1941 Lloyd’s War Medal for Bravery at Sea (Cook & Steward Edgar Chalker, S.S. “Cormount”, 21st June 1941) in case of issue, extremely fine £1200-1400
Hammer Price: £1,100
A posthumous Lloyd’s War Medal for Bravery at Sea awarded to Third Radio Officer Colin St. Kieran Begdon, Merchant Navy, who remained at his post, thereby sacrificing his life, on the S.S. Tanda, 15 July 1944 Lloyd’s War Medal for Bravery at Sea (Third Radio Officer C. St. K. Begdon, S.S. “Tanda”, 15th July 1944) in case of issue, extremely fine £1400-1800
Hammer Price: £1,600
Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 1st type, silver (Angus Campbell) hallmarks for Birmingham 1934, lacking correct brooch bar and ribbon, minor edge bruising, good very fine £120-160
£120–£160
Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 2nd type, silver (Mr Martin Smart 1952) hallmarks for Birmingham 1947, with silver brooch bar, extremely fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £180
Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 3rd type, 9ct. gold (Michael Riley 1971) hallmarks for Edinburgh 1971, with gold brooch bar, extremely fine £180-220
Hammer Price: £160
U.S.A. Treasury Department Lifesaving Medal (2) facsimile 1st and 2nd Class medals, in base gilt and silver metals, unnamed, both with ‘eagle’ suspensions, extremely fine (2) £80-100
Hammer Price: £70
R.S.P.C.A. Medal for Meritorious Service to Animals, silver, engraved on reverse, ‘The Lord O’Hagan’, in case of issue, the lid inscribed, ‘The Lord O’Hagan’, claw tightened, extremely fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £330
R.S.P.C.A. Queen Victoria Medal, for meritorious service, silver (John Nelson, 1939) in Spink, London case, lid inscribed, ‘John Nelson Esq. 1939’, extremely fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £130
National Canine Defence League Medal, bronze (Presented to “Grissel” for saving a child from drowning 1912) complete with brooch bar, good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £820
The mounted group of eight miniature dress medals attributed to Brigadier-General Sir Henry Maybury, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., C.B., Royal Engineers Order of the British Empire, G.B.E. (Civil) Knight Grand Cross, 1st type, silver-gilt and enamel; Order of St. Michael & St. George, silver-gilt and enamel; Order of the Bath, (Military) silver-gilt and enamel; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; France, Legion of Honour, 4th Class, silver-gilt and enamel,...
Hammer Price: £200
The mounted set of twelve miniature dress medals attributed to Rear-Admiral G. G. O. Gatacre, C.B.E., D.S.O., D.S.C. and Bar, Royal Australian Navy Order of the British Empire, 2nd type, military division, gilt and enamel; Distinguished Service Order, gilt and enamel, with top bar, reverse centre missing; Distinguished Service Cross, G.VI.R., and Bar; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, M.I.D. oak leaf; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Korea 1950-53;...
Hammer Price: £80
The mounted group of eight miniature dress medals attributed to Major Eric Lines, Airborne Artillery Military Medal, G.VI.R.; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus; General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army, mounted court style as worn, very fine and better (9) £140-180
A mounted group of four miniature dress medals: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20, 6 clasps, Narrow Seas 1915, Narrow Seas 1916, Belgian Coast, Tsingtau, Mesopotamia, Home Seas 1918; Victory Medal 1914-19; Coronation 1902, silver, mounted as worn Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Kabul, Kandahar, very fine and better (5) £80-100
Hammer Price: £110
Belgium, Order of Leopold I, with swords, 25 x 14mm., silver, gold and enamel, with arms and crown apex set with diamonds, gold suspension ring, some enamel damage, very fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £140
Belgium, Royal Order of the Lion (2) 25 x 15mm., base gilt and enamel; Order of Leopold II, silver-gilt, lacking enamel, apex set with a diamond; Order of Leopold II, Medal of the Order (4), one in gold, 5g.; one in bronze-gilt and one in silver, the apex of each set with a diamond; the fourth, in silver with diamond set arms but lacking obverse centre, most with stamp marks on suspension rings, very fine and better (7) £140-180
Hammer Price: £150
Belgium, Order of Leopold II, Medal of the Order (6), gold, (collective weight 23g.) stamp marks on suspension rings, nearly extremely fine (6) £200-250
Hammer Price: £170
Russia, Order of St. George, silver-gilt and enamel, modern production, lacking reverse centre; France, Republic, Legion of Honour, uniface, enamelled; G.B., Knight Bachelor’s Badge, gilt metal; Conspicuous Gallantry Cross, by Spink, London; Jubilee 2002; together with a full-size French Croix de Guerre 1914-1918, three stars on ribbon, very fine and better (6) £40-50
Hammer Price: £55
Middlesex Rifle Volunteers’ Shooting Medal, by Bryant, London, obverse: St George on horseback, trampling a dragon, within a garter bearing the legend, ‘Stare Super Vias Antiquas’ (I stand in the track of my ancestors), reverse: a wreath of laurel enclosing the engraved inscription, ‘Presented to Sergt. J. D. Millard winner of the Ladies Challenge Cup 1863’, 51mm., silver, with silver buckle on ribbon, in case of issue, extremely fine, scarce and attractive £80-100
Hammer Price: £230
Victoria Cross interest: Notebook belonging to Lieutenant Francis David Millett Brown, V.C., 1st Bengal Fusiliers, 97 x 75mm., half calf green marble boards, first page inscribed in pencil, ‘Note Book of Frank Brown, Lt, 1st Eupn Fusiliers’, notebook contains various monetary accounts, rough sketches and brief notes on his location and activities on a day-by-day basis, spine and boards damaged, faded and in a fragile state £200-300
Hammer Price: £430
Victoria Cross interest: Portrait photograph, 147 x 101mm., of Assistant Surgeon William Temple, V.C., shown in full uniform, wearing his V.C. and New Zealand Service Medal; together with another portrait photograph, 148 x 103mm., of his son, Lieutenant-General Reginald Cecil Temple, C.B., O.B.E., shown in full uniform, wearing medals, good condition (2) £60-80
Hammer Price: £120
Royal Dublin Volunteers Seal, brass head incised with the name of the unit and crowned Irish harp, 32mm. dia., with wooden handle, overall height approx. 90mm., cracks to handle, generally good condition £40-60
6th Dragoon Guards (Carbineers) Paper Knife, 179mm. long, silver, bearing the crest of the regiment and hallmarks for London 1831, good condition £20-30
Hammer Price: £100
Commemorative Silver Pencil, inscribed, 70mm. long, stamped ‘S. Mordan & Co, Sterling Silver’ and inscribed, ‘In Memoriam Funeral of F.M., H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge, K.G., March 22nd 1904’ and ‘Bearer Party Sergt. O. Francombe’, with silver ring attachment, good condition, rare £100-140
Royal Interest: Photograph, approx. 23 x 18cm., depicting King George V and Prince Albert (later King George VI) both in Royal Navy uniforms; the photograph is signed in ink, ‘George R.I., H.M.S. “Neptune” May 1912’ and ‘Albert’, photograph mounted within a gilt card frame, good condition £40-60
Burgh & Parish of Maybole (Ayrshire) Tribute Medal 1914-18, obverse: enamelled shield; reverse: ‘Presented by the people of the Burgh & Parish of Maybole to J. Kelly, R.F.A. in commemoration of the Great War 1914-1918’, 32mm., silver and enamel, ring suspension, extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £85
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Victor Ernest Alfred Barnard) good very fine £40-60
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Robert Handel Mendelsohn Griffiths) very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £90
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Lancelot Jollife Hazard) in card envelope, good very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £50
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Charles Clark), in card sleeve, extremely fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £45
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (506786 Spr. M. P. Giff) in case of issue with card enclosure, good very fine £60-80
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (33207 Dvr. F. J. Gisbourne) nearly extremely fine £40-60
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (362203 Pte. E. H. Lingard) nearly extremely fine £50-70
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