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25 February 1998
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The unique medal for Fort Detroit and Chrystler’s Farm awarded to Private Joseph Sterland, Royal Artillery Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Fort Detroit, Chrystler’s Farm (J. Sterland, R. Arty.) with original ribbon, dark toned, extremely fine and unique to the British army £6000-8000
Hammer Price: £9,200
A rare and important Defence of Legations group awarded to Mr Arthur D. Brent, an employee of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, present throughout the Siege of Pekin China 1900, 1 clasp, Defence of Legations (A. D. Brent, H.K.& S. Bank); U.S.A., Military Order of the Dragon, China 1900 (Arthur D. Brent, British Legation Defence. No. 738) complete with Pagoda top suspension bar and original ribbon; Peking Siege Commemoration Medal, bronze, 57 mm, impressed on the edge ‘A. D. Brent. (H.K. &...
Hammer Price: £8,800
A rare and important early Indian C.B. group of three awarded to General William Pattle, Bengal Cavalry, Commanding the Cavalry and overall 2nd in Command to Sir Charles Napier during the conquest of Scinde The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) breast badge in 22 carat gold and enamels, date letter obscure but other marks consistent with period of award, complete with wide swivel-ring suspension and gold ribbon buckle; Army of India 1799-1826, 3 clasps, Allighur,...
Hammer Price: £7,500
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 4 clasps, 1 June 1794, 23 June 1795, St Vincent, Egypt (John Colepack) good very fine and rare £3000-3500
Hammer Price: £4,000
Army of India 1799-1826, 3 clasps, Laswarree, Capture of Deig, Nepaul (Corpl. P. Reilly, 8th Lt. Dragns.) short hyphen reverse, impressed naming, nearly extremely fine and rare £3000-4000
Hammer Price: £3,600
A scarce Norway M.M. awarded to Corporal J. J. Binns, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, who was subsequently killed in action on the Anzio beachhead in May 1944 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (4687417 A/L/Cpl. J. J. Binns, K.O.Y.L.I.) together with five photographs, letter of congratulations on the award of the M.M. from the Chief of the General Staff, official notification of his death in action, letters of condolence from his commanding officer and the regimental Chaplain, various other...
Hammer Price: £3,200
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Chateauguay (S. McKay, Capt. Canadian Militia) with original ribbon, dark toned, extremely fine £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £2,400
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 3 clasps, 1 June 1794, St Vincent, Trafalgar (John Lake) good very fine £1500-1800
Hammer Price: £2,300
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 3 clasps, Trafalgar, St Domingo, 14 Decr. Boat Service 1814 (Edward Moore) very fine £1500-1800
A rare ‘Lubwa’s Fort’ Indian Order of Merit pair awarded to Sepoy Sahib Singh, 15th Sikh Regiment Indian Order of Merit, 3rd class, Reward of Valour, the reverse inscribed ‘3rd Class Order of Merit’, complete with silver ribbon buckle; East and Central Africa 1897-99, 1 clasp, Lubwa’s (3036 Sepoy Sahib Singh, 15: Sikhs Regt.) impressed naming, extremely fine (2) £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £2,000
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Benevente, Orthes (W. Hamlett, 7th Hussars) nearly extremely fine and rare £900-1200
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 2 clasps, 12 October 1798, Trafalgar (Alexr. Patterson) forename officially corrected, otherwise good very fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,900
Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Roleia, Vimiera, Talavera, Busaco, Albuhera, Ciudad Rodrigo (W. Cochrane, Lieut. 40th Foot) with original ribbon and silver brooch buckle and in original named card box of issue, dark toned, nearly extremely fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,800
South Africa 1877-79, clasp, 1877-8-9 (1758 Pte. D. Martin, 1/24th Foot) attractively toned, extremely fine £1600-1800
Hammer Price: £1,700
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Egypt, Badajoz (Hector Graham, Lieut. 77th Foot) with original ribbon, dark toned, extremely fine £900-1200
A scarce C.B., M.V.O., ‘Abu Klea’ group of six awarded to Major General H. S. N. White, Royal Marine Light Infantry The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Civil) breast badge converted for neck wear, hallmarked 1916; The Royal Victorian Order, M.V.O., 4th class, silver-gilt and enamels, the reverse officially numbered ‘430’; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (Lieut., R.M.L.I.); British War Medal (Brig. Gen., R.M.L.I.); Coronation 1902, silver;...
Hammer Price: £1,600
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 3 clasps, 12 Octr. 1798, Basque Roads 1809, 14 Decr. Boat Service 1814 (Isaac Roberts) some scratches to obverse and reverse and edge bruises, otherwise very fine £1000-1200
An impressive mounted group of twenty-six miniature dress medals attributed to Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke, K.G., G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O., D.S.O., Commander 2nd Army Corps 1939-40, C-in-C Home Forces 1940-41, Chief of Imperial General Staff 1941-46 The Most Honourable Order of The Bath (Military) gold and enamels; The Royal Victorian Order, silver-gilt and enamels; Distinguished Service Order, gold and enamels, with Second Award Bar; 1914 Star with Bar; British War and Victory Medals...
Hammer Price: £1,550
An important medal for Bhurtpoor awarded to Major General Matthias Everard, C.B., K.H., who commanded the storming party of the 14th Foot at Bhurtpoor and who had earlier, in 1807, commanded the Forlorn Hope at the storming of Monte Video Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Bhurtpoor (Major M. Everard, 14th Foot) short hyphen reverse, impressed naming, extremely fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,500
Germany, Prussia, Order of the Red Eagle, Grand Cross breast star with swords, silver-gilt and enamels, the swords probably gold, the reverse of the lower arm inscribed ‘W’, the centre discoloured by old lacquer, otherwise good very fine and scarce £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,450
Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Talavera, Albuhera, Vittoria, Pyrenees (Hugh Owen, Subn. 16th Lt. Dgns. & Brigade Major & A.D.C.) some contact wear, otherwise good very fine £800-1000
An important Regimental Medal of the Merton Volunteers, obverse, soldier standing between two rifles, merton volunteers around within wreath, reverse, inscribed ‘Presented by Horatio, Lord Nelson to Capt. Richard Howard for his Good Services to the Corps, 1804’, 51 mm, fitted with integral loop for suspension, very fine and a very rare award with this Nelson association £1000-1200
The New Zealand War medal to Private William Williamson, 1st Waikato Regiment, killed at Titi Hill and one of Australia’s first casualties of War New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Pr., 1st Waikato Regt.) naming engraved in the correct style for this unit, nearly extremely fine and rare £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,300
A rare ‘1867 Fenian Rising’ Irish Constabulary Badge of Merit awarded to Sub Constable John Davis, Limerick Police Force Irish Constabulary Badge of Merit, silver, with one silver Chevron, inscribed ‘Sub Constable John Davis’, fixed on a black patent leather shield with an old label attached which reads ‘This Chevron with a grant of £15 was conferred on No 31898 Sub Constable John Davis of the Co. Limerick Police Force, he being one of a party of Police who defended Kilmallock...
Hammer Price: £1,250
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Maheidpoor (Lieut. Alexr. Mackintosh, 2nd Battn. 14th N.I.) short hyphen reverse, impressed naming, nearly extremely fine and scarce £1200-1400
Hammer Price: £1,100
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 2 clasps, Egypt, Algiers (T. Revans, Flag Lieut. R.N.) good very fine £900-1200
Hammer Price: £1,050
A Spitfire Pilot’s A.F.C. group of seven awarded to Flying Officer G. E. Camplin, Nos. 611, 72, and 145 Squadrons, Royal Air Force Air Force Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1945’, with its Royal Mint case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Africa Star, clasp, N. Africa 1942-43; Defence and War Medals, with oak leaf emblem for commendation for valuable services in the air; Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R. (Flt. Lt., R.A.F.V.R.) mounted as worn, together with two...
Hammer Price: £1,000
Three: Captain Angus Menzies, Manchester Regiment India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Samana 1891 (Lieutt., 2d Bn. Manch. R.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (Capt., Manch. Rgt.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (Cpt., Manc. Rgt.) extremely fine (3) £500-600
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Kirkee & Poona (Wm. Whitehead, Eur. Regt.) short hyphen reverse, impressed naming, a small edge bruise and minor surface marks, otherwise good very fine and scarce £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £920
A rare Abu Klea pair to Sergeant F. Wade, Royal Highlanders, together with related family medals Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 3 clasps, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (980 Pte., 1/Rl. Highrs.) contact wear from star; Khedive’s Star 1884, reverse engraved on each point (980 Cpl. F.W., B.W.) together with four original documents, comprising, handwritten instruction to Corporal Wade ordering him to transport a prisoner to A.A.G., Debbah, dated 6 May 1885, this piece torn; handwritten...
Hammer Price: £900
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Copenhagen 1801 (John Mortimer) two minor edge nicks, otherwise toned, nearly extremely fine £500-600
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Sahagun & Benevente (G. Treweeke, Capt. 7th Hussars) some edge bruises, otherwise good very fine £800-1000
Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Vimiera, Talavera, Busaco, Albuhera (E. Kettlewell, Lieut. 97th Foot) good very fine £600-800
A fine South African fighter pilot’s D.F.C. group of six awarded to Major P. D. Bryant, No. 2 (S.A.A.F.) Squadron, South African Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1944’, with its Royal Mint case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, N. Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; War Medal; Africa Service Medal, these last five all officially named (103354 P. D. Bryant), together with S.A.A.F. cap badge and cloth wings, No. 2 Squadron lapel badge,...
Hammer Price: £880
An early Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of four awarded to Company Sergeant Major J. Barwick, Scots Guards Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse neatly inscribed ‘3218 Sgt. Maj. J.W. Barwick (1st Scots Guards) European War 1914’; 1914 Star with clasp (3218 C.Sjt. (C.S.M.), S.Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (3218 W.O.Cl.2., S.Gds.) the B.W.M. officially re-impressed, contact marks, otherwise very fine (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £850
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Nile (William Pattison) edge bruises, otherwise good very fine £600-700
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Barrosa, Vittoria (W. W. Yates, Subn. 47th Foot) with original ribbon, toned, extremely fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £820
Waterloo 1815 (Capt. Henry Wynne, 23rd Reg. Foot, R.W.F.) fitted with original steel clip and later ring suspension, edge bruising, otherwise very fine £900-1200
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Vimiera, Busaco (T. G. Coppinger, Lieut. 97th Foot) in its original named card box of issue, test mark to rim, otherwise extremely fine £550-650
Hammer Price: £800
South Africa 1877-79, clasp, 1877-8-9 (W. Rayner, Pte. R.M. H.M.S. “Active”) extremely fine £350-450
Hammer Price: £780
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