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Jubilee 1887, silver; Jubilee 1897, silver; Coronation 1911; together with B.R.C.S. medal for war service 1914-18, the first nearly very fine, otherwise nearly extremely fine (4) £180-220
Hammer Price: £290
An Edward Medal for Mines in Silver awarded to Francis Chandler for Gallantry at the Hoyland Silkstone Colliery, Barnsley, West Yorkshire, on 23 November 1907 - one of the first recipients of the Edward Medal Edward Medal (Mines), E.VII.R., silver (Francis Chandler) some edge bruising and contact marks, very fine £2500-3000
Hammer Price: £3,400
An Edward Medal for Mines in Silver awarded to James Dryburgh for gallantry at the Lockhead Colliery, Fife, on 29 December 1907 Edward Medal (Mines), E.VII.R., silver (James Dryburgh) in case of issue, extremely fine £2500-3000
Hammer Price: £3,600
An Edward Medal for Mines in Bronze awarded to Under-Manager Evan Owen for Gallantry at Darran Colliery, 29 October 1909 Edward Medal (Mines), E.VII.R., gilded bronze (Evan Owen) in case of issue, extremely fine £1800-2200
Hammer Price: £1,750
A rare Edward Medal for Industry in Silver awarded to Arthur Frankland for Gallantry at the Ardeer Factory, Glasgow, on 30/31 July 1915 Edward Medal (Industry), G.V.R., 1st issue, with 2nd type reverse, silver (Arthur Frankland) in case of issue; Gold Presentation Cross, 45 x 30mm., 11.5g., 9ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1908, obverse bearing the ornate monogram ‘AF’, the reverse inscribed, ‘Presented to Arthur Frankland by the employees at Nobel’s. For his heroic act in...
Hammer Price: £5,000
An Edward Medal for Mines in Bronze awarded to Collier Alwyn Lewis for Gallantry at the Cilely Colliery, Tonyrefail, Glamorganshire, on 1 June 1930 Edward Medal (Mines), G.V.R., 1st issue, bronze (Alwyn Lewis) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £3,100
A rare George VI Edward Medal for Mines in Bronze awarded to Ben Littler Jones for Gallantry at the Llysfaen Quarry, Caernarvonshire, 21 May 1938 Edward Medal (Mines), G.VI.R., 1st issue, bronze (Ben Littler Jones, 21st May, 1938) nearly very fine £3000-3500
Hammer Price: £2,900
A Queen’s Gallantry Medal awarded to Peter Bevan for a brave rescue of a colleague at the British Steel Corporation’s East Moor Works, Cardiff, on 11 February 1975 Queen’s Gallantry Medal, E.II.R. (Peter Bevan) in Royal Mint case of issue, edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine £2500-3000
Hammer Price: £3,700
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (James Rigden, Wreck of the “Excel”, near Calais on 21st January 1858) very fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £320
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (David Taylor, Wreck of the Maria of Leith in Sinclairs Bay, on 22nd Novr. 1860) edge bruising, very fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £330
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (Erasmus Lewis, Wreck of the “Eleanor Grace”, on the 21st Novr. 1863) good very fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £340
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (Arthur Cuthbertson, Wreck of the “Eugene Desire” on the 4th March-1881) in red leather case, nearly extremely fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £250
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (George Elliott, Wreck of the schooner “Phebe Lewis” of Newport on the 1st April 1881) in case of issue, extremely fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £300
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (James English, Wreck of the “George Moore” on the 21st May 1887) extremely fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £420
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (Archibald Ferguson, Wreck of the “Columbus” on the 4th April 1892) edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine £200-250
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (Andreas T. Lund, Wreck of the “Invincible” on the 8th December-1895) some edge bruising, good very fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £260
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (Stanley Prior, Rescue of Jose Paredes on the 27th April 1897) some edge bruising and contact marks, very fine £350-450
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (Charles Smith, Wreck of the “Newminster” on the 29th November 1897) in case of issue, some contact marks and edge bruising, very fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £370
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (Palmer Paul, Wreck of the “Nonpareil” on the 22nd September 1900) edge bruising, very fine £350-450
Royal Humane Society, large silver medal (successful) (Henry A. Cowper Vit. ob Serv. D.D. Soc. Reg. Hvm. 8 Novr. 1858) fitted with a swivel ring and straight bar suspension, with slip bar and top bar with pin fitting, nearly extremely fine £250-300
A Royal Humane Society Medal in Silver awarded to Martin Rowley for a rescue at Long Lane Colliery, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire on 1 July 1916 Royal Humane Society, small silver medal (successful) (Martin Rowley, 1st July 1916) mounted for wear on 2nd type ribbon, in Elkington, London case of issue, silver dipped, suspension repaired and non-swivelling, edge bruising, about very fine, a scarce award to a miner £400-500
Hammer Price: £850
A Royal Humane Society Medal in Bronze group of five awarded to Serjeant J. T. McGowan, Royal Artillery 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (14718961 Sjt., R.A.); Royal Humane Society Medal, small, bronze (successful) (Sergt. John Thomas McGowan, R.A. 28th July 1943) good very fine (5) £450-550
Carnegie Hero Fund Medallion (James Ferns, Glasgow, 12th November 1934) reverse dated ‘1934’, 90mm., bronze medallion, in fitted case of issue, minor edge bruise, nearly extremely fine £700-800
Hammer Price: £1,000
Pair: Bombardier J. Forrest, Royal Artillery Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., Territorial (739146 Bmbr. J. Forrest, R.A.); Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 1st type, silver (John Forrest) complete with ‘Gallantry’ brooch bar, edge bruising, good very fine (2) £180-220
Hammer Price: £170
Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 2nd type, silver (Mr John Wallace 1959) hallmarks for Birmingham 1953, with silver brooch bar, slight scratch to the obverse, edge bruise, very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £95
Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 3rd type, 9ct. gold (Andrew Scott 1972) complete with gold brooch bar, hallmarks for Edinburgh 1971, extremely fine £200-240
Life Saving Plaque, a late Victorian or Edwardian silver-plated presentation plaque, displaying an animated scene of a drowning man being rescued, with two men in a rowing-boat pulling out to help, whilst onlookers on the quayside watch the drama - one a policeman, another throwing a lifebelt, oval, 191 x 144mm., with embellished border, this pierced in four places for attachment, very fine and attractive £100-150
£100–£150
Four: Deck Hand G. Street, Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary 1914-15 Star (G. Street, A.B., M.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (G. Street, D.H., M.F.A.); R.S.P.C.A. Life Saving Medal, bronze (George Street) with ‘For Humanity’ brooch bar, good very fine (4) £140-180
Hammer Price: £180
Japan, Red Ribbon Merit Merit Medal, with silver clasp engraved in Japanese letters, medal reverse inscribed, ‘A. J. Campbell’, 30mm., silver, in lacquer case of issue, extremely fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £680
A Lifesaving Medal pair to George Fenner of the Harwich Lifeboat Silver Medal of the South Holland Society for Rescue from Shipwreck, with clasp, ‘ZHMtrvS’, rev. inscribed, ‘George Fenner, 22 January 1881’, 45mm., silver; Life Saving Medal, circular, engraved, obv. inscribed, ‘George Fenner, Memento for Gallantry in saving Crew of Schooner “Rose” of Ipswich, 30th March 1901’; rev. inscribed with a wreath of laurel, ‘Let not the deep swallow me up’, 39mm., silver, with...
Hammer Price: £380
A V.C. pair of miniature dress medals attributed to Lieutenant-Colonel G. D. Dowell, Royal Marines Artillery Victoria Cross, 20 x 20mm., good old production; Baltic 1854-55, a contemporary struck piece, the disc set into a mount, the two miniatures contained in a small leather case by John Gaydon, Barnstaple, nearly extremely fine (2) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £2,100
A group of fifteen miniature dress medals in tribute to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry F. Oliver, G.C.B., K.C.M.G., M.V.O., R.N. Order of the Bath, Military Division, gilt and enamel, ring suspension; Order of St. Michael & St. George, gold and enamel, ring suspension; Royal Victorian Order, gilt and enamel; Order of the Bath, Civil Division, silver-gilt, straight bar suspension, with gilt buckle on ribbon; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp; British War and Victory Medals;...
Hammer Price: £520
The mounted group of seven miniature dress medals attributed to Brigadier-General Sir Arthur E. Dalzell, 13th Earl of Carnwath Order of the Bath, Military Division, gold and enamel, bulbous centres, straight bar suspension, gold buckle on ribbon, ribbon frayed; India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1889-92, Kachin Hills 1892-93; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, Relief of Kimberley, Driefontein, Paardeberg, Transvaal; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps; British War and Victory...
The miniature dress medal group of thirteen attributed to Major-General Sir W. G. B. Western, K.C.M.G., C.B., Royal West Kent Regiment Order of St. Michael & St George, silver-gilt and enamel, ring suspension; Order of the Bath, Military Division, gold and enamel, ring suspension: Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85; India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Orange Free Stae, Transvaal, Cape...
Hammer Price: £500
The mounted group of seven miniature dress medals named to Commodore Sir Bertram Hayes, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., Merchant Navy and Royal Naval Reserve Order of St. Michael and St. George, gold and enamel; Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., gold and enamel, complete with gold top bar; Transport 1899-1902, 1 clasp, S. Africa 1899-1902; British War and Mercantile Marine Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (loose); Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, E.VII.R.; France, Medal of Honour, Ministry of Marine, gold,...
The mounted group of eight miniature dress medals attributed to Rear-Admiral S. Goodridge, Royal Navy Order of the Indian Empire, gold and enamel, with gold top bar; Jubilee 1897, silver; Coronation 1902, silver; Delhi Durbar 1903, silver; Abyssinia 1867; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1884; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp; Khedive’s Star 1882, mounted as worn, some with contact marks, nearly very fine and better (8) £300-350
Hammer Price: £460
A mounted group of nine miniature dress medals worn by Brigadier C. G. Ross, C.B.E., D.F.C., South African Air Force, late Royal Air Force and Royal Flying Corps, who claimed and shared in 20 victories over the Western Front in less than six months in 1918 and rose to senior command in the S.A.A.F. in the 1939-45 War The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Military), silver-gilt and enamel; Distinguished Flying Cross, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar; British War and Victory...
Hammer Price: £580
The mounted group of eight miniature dress medals attributed to Major L. P. Cary, 13th Viscount Falkland, Grenadier Guards and King’s African Rifles Order of the British Empire, 1st type, Officer’s (O.B.E.) Military Division, silver-gilt; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps; Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, East Africa 1905; 1914 Star, with clasp; British War and Victory Medals; France, Third...
Hammer Price: £210
A ‘Boer War’ D.S.O. group of four miniature dress medals attributed to Major H. d’E. Vallancey, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders and Pietersburg Light Horse Distinguished Service Order, V.R., gold and enamel, with top bar; India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-8; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Talana, Def. of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, mounted as worn, very fine (4) £200-250
The mounted miniature dress medal group of seven attributed to Colonel R. W. Henderson, Indian Army, late East Kent Regiment Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., gold and enamel, complete with top bar; India General Service 1895-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-8, Samana 1897, Tirah 1897-8; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Transvaal, South Africa 1902; Tibet 1903-04, no clasp; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; India General Service...
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