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A Great War M.B.E. group of seven awarded to Honorary Major E. S. Woodiwiss, Canadian Army Medical Corps, late 47th Company 13th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type breast badge silver, hallmarks for London 1919; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (14105 Sgt., 47th Coy. 13th Impl. Yeo.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 1 clasp, South Africa 1902 (Capt., I.Y.);...
Hammer Price: £1,000
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (14088 Sq. S. Major R. J. Pringle, 47th Coy. 13th Imp. Yeo.) slight edge bruise, very fine £160-200
Hammer Price: £390
Pair: Second Lieutenant R. L. Baker, Royal Field Artillery, late 47th Company 13th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (14124 Tpr., 47th Coy. Impl. Yeo.); Special Constabulary Long Service, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Richard L. Baker) good very fine and better (2) £180-220
Hammer Price: £210
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (14176 Tpr. H. Grimwood, 47th Coy. 13th Impl. Yeo.) good very fine £140-180
Hammer Price: £310
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (14240 Tpr. R. M. B. Needham, 47th Coy. 13th Impl. Yeo.) official correction to company number, good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £230
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (14161 Tpr. B. Tally, 47th Coy. Impl. Yeo.) very fine £140-180
Hammer Price: £290
Three: Trooper E. R. Walker, 47th Company 13th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (14190 Tpr.,E. R. Walker, 47th Coy. 13th Impl. Yeo.); British War Medal 1914-20 (E. R. Walker.); Defence Medal, unnamed, good very fine (3) £160-200
Five: Major Hubert Francis Fitzwilliam Brabazon Foljambe, 2nd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, who was killed in action leading his men at the Battle of the Aisne on 14 September 1914 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Natal, Transvaal (Capt., K.R.R.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (Cpt., K.R.R.C.); 1914 Star, with clasp (Major, K. R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (Major) all medals lacquered, first two with contact wear, therefore nearly very fine,...
Hammer Price: £2,600
Three: Lieutenant Edward Wynne Chapman, 3rd (Prince of Wales’s) Dragoon Guards, who died of wounds on 17 November 1914 and was posthumously mentioned in despatches 1914 Star, with clasp (Lieut., 3/D. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Lieut.); together with memorial plaque (Edward Wynne Chapman) nearly extremely fine (4) £1000-1200
Three: Second Lieutenant Robert Edward Charles Groome, 65th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, an Old Harrovian who served through the retreat from Mons and the Battles of the Marne and Aisne, being mortally wounded on 3 March 1915 and dying the following day 1914 Star, with copy clasp (2. Lieut., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.); together with memorial plaque (Robert Edward Charles Groome), all contained in an attractive bronzed glazed frame with R.A. badge mounted to...
Hammer Price: £600
Three: Lieutenant Oliver George Norman Stacke, 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, who was wounded and taken prisoner of war on 26 August 1914 but managed to escape, returning to the front he was killed in action on 17 May 1915 1914 Star (2. Lieut., R. Innis. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.) nearly extremely fine (3) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £700
Three: Lieutenant William Keay Falconer, 7th Battalion, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, who was killed in action leading his men in a charge against the enemy at Ypres on 25 April 1915 1914-15 Star (Lieut., A. & S. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); together with memorial plaque (William Keay Falconer), all mounted on a contemporary oak display board with carved regimental badge to top, generally good very fine (4) £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,600
Three: Lieutenant Charles Nott, 9th Battalion, Liverpool Regiment, who was killed in action at Loos on 8 October 1915 and posthumously mentioned in despatches, having been originally recommended for the award of a Military Cross 1914-15 Star (2247 Pte., L’pool. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); together with memorial plaque (Charles Nott); together with illuminated memorial scroll; M.I.D. certificate; a good original portrait photograph of recipient in uniform; three school...
Family group to two brothers: Three: Second Lieutenant Arthur Lawrence Badcock, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, who was killed in action near St Eloi on 13 October 1915 1914-15 Star (2. Lieut., Yorks. L. I.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.); together with memorial plaque (Arthur Lawrence Badcock) Three: Lieutenant Edmund Downes Badcock, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, who was killed in action near Contalmaison on 22 July 1916 1914-15 Star...
Hammer Price: £1,200
Three: Captain Matthew Thomas, 1/7th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, who was killed in action at Neuve Chapelle on 30 December 1915 1914-15 Star (Capt., L. N. Lan. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); together with memorial plaque (Matthew Thomas); original card boxes of issue for medals and original notification letter from the Imperial War Graves Commission, extremely fine (4) £500-600
Hammer Price: £580
Three: Second Lieutenant Charles Dutton, 10th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, who was killed in action at Mametz Wood on 7 July 1916 1914-15 Star (2. Lieut., Lan. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.) good very fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £720
Three: Second Lieutenant Harold Henry Hodges, 7th Battalion, Leinster Regiment, who was killed in action on 13 July 1916 1914-15 Star (2. Lieut., Leins. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.); together with memorial plaque (Harold Henry Hodges) all contained in a wooden glazed frame, nearly extremely fine (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £750
Three: Second Lieutenant George Dawson Hope Atkin, 4th Battalion, Liverpool Regiment, who died of wounds on 16 July 1916 1914-15 Star (2. Lieut., L’pool. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.); together with memorial plaque (George Dawson Hope Atkin) extremely fine (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £550
Three: Captain Theodore Wright Crewdson, 20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment, who died of wounds on 6 November 1916 1914-15 Star (Lieut., Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); together with memorial plaque (Theodore Wright Crewdson) and a glazed frame for the trio, nearly extremely fine (4) £350-450
Hammer Price: £650
Three: Lieutenant Colonel Cyril Benton Johnson, 1/6th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment, who was wounded on the first day of the Somme, Commanded his battalion at the age of 26 and was mentioned in despatches on three occasions, prior to being killed in action on 21 September 1917 1914-15 Star (Capt., Notts. & Derby. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Col.); together with original card boxes of issue and transmission slip, extremely fine (3) £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,100
Three: Major William Logan Ruthven, 1st Battalion, East Yorkhire Regiment, attached (Commanding) 2/6th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment, who was killed in action on 3 December 1917 1914-15 Star (Capt.); British War and Victory Medals (Major); together with original card boxes of issue and transmission slip, extremely fine (3) £400-450
Three: Lieutenant Colonel Oswyn St. Leger Davis, 1/6th Battalion, Manchester Regiment, later (Commanding) 1/8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, who was wounded at Gallipoli on 4 June 1915 and again on the Western Front on 6 November 1917, before being mortally wounded whilst gallantly leading a counter-attack on the village of Bucquoy on 5 April 1918 - he was posthumously mentioned in despatches 1914-15 Star (Capt., Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals, with small M.I.D. oak leaf...
Hammer Price: £1,350
Four: Lieutenant Edward Jeffery, 16th Canadian Infantry (Seaforth Highlanders of Canada), a native Newfoundlander who was mortally wounded on the Western Front on 28 July 1918 1914-15 Star (26095 Pte., 14/Can. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); together with Canadian Memorial Cross (Lieut.); and memorial plaque (Edward Jeffery); two ‘Canada’ brass shoulder titles; a damaged silver six pence (‘reputedly damaged at the time of his death’); and three original...
Hammer Price: £3,100
A fine Great War ‘Palestine’ M.C. group of three awarded to Captain Haddo Reginald Drummond Fraser, 5th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment, attached 1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 1 August 1918 Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse neatly inscribed ‘H. R. Drummond-Fraser, M.C., Captain, 5th Cheshire Regiment, killed 1 August 1918’, with original case of issue; British War and Victory Medals (Capt.) nearly extremely fine (3) £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,700
A good Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Lieutenant Sydney Baker Cooper, 19th Battalion (Central Ontario Regiment) Canadian Infantry, who was killed in action in France on 27 August 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (55175 Cpl., 19/Can. Inf.); 1914-15 Star (55175 Pte., 19/Can. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); together with Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R.(Lieut., M.M.); and two superb original photographs of recipient in uniform, both contained in...
Three: Trooper Charles Rimmer, 1st Life Guards, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 26 January 1916 1914-15 Star (3155 Tpr., 1/L. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (3155 Tpr., 1-L. Gds.); together with memorial plaque (Charles Rimmer); and a superb original full-length photograph of recipient in uniform, very fine and better (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £620
Three: Private John Greenall, 2nd Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, who was killed in action during the attack on Le Touquet on 18 October 1914 1914 Star (9641 Pte., 2/Lan. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (9641 Pte., Lan. Fus.); together with memorial plaque (John Greenall); aluminium identity disc; original photograph of recipient in uniform and letter to next of kin advising of recipient’s death in action, good very fine and better (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £430
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Pair: Mr. A. McLean Wait, Master of the Arab Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Mr. A. McLean Wait, “Arab”); Khedive’s Star, 1882, good very fine (2) £350-400
Pair: Mr. G. Phillips, Master of the Bhundara Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Mr. G. Phillips, “Bhundara”); Khedive’s Star, 1882, good very fine (2) £350-400
Hammer Price: £490
Pair: Mr. John Spencer Wood, Master of the City of Lincoln Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Mr. J. S. Wood, “City of Lincoln”); Khedive’s Star, 1882, unnamed, good very fine (2) £350-400
Hammer Price: £460
Pair: Mr. T. Tayler, Master of the City of New York Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Mr. T. Tayler, “City of New York”); Khedive’s Star, 1882, severe bruise to the first at 6 o’clock, and corrections to the ship’s name, otherwise very fine and better (2) £350-400
Pair: Mr. H. C. Paul, Master of the Osiris Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Mr. H. C. Paul, “Osiris”); Khedive’s Star, 1882, unnamed, virtually extremely fine (2) £350-400
Three: Captain H. Manley, Mercantile Marine Transport 1899-1902, 1 clasp, S. Africa 1899-1902 (H. Manley); British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Henry Manley), the last with officially re-impressed naming, generally very fine (3) £400-500
Pair: E. J. Stephens, Mercantile Marine (Australia) British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (E. J. Stephens, Australia 1853), good very fine and scarce (2) £140-160
Pair: F. H. Wiatt, Mercantile Marine (Australia) British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (F. H. Wiatt, Australia 1821), minor official correction to number on the first, good very fine and scarce (2) £140-160
An R.N. officer’s service jacket and related documentation appertaining to Commander M. F. R. Ainslie, D.S.O., D.S.C., Royal Naval Auxiliary Service, late Merchant Navy and Royal Navy, comprising the aforementioned tunic, by J. Baker & Co., Portsmouth, with named inside pocket label, and complete with medal ribands and sleeve rank insignia; together with Ainslie’s original “Crossing of the Line” certificate, issued aboard the S.S. Nasmyth on 28 December 1931, Certificate of...
Hammer Price: £170
A fine Great War D.S.C. group of three awarded to Second Officer J. Mc D. Dunbar, Mercantile Marine, who was taken prisoner at sea Distinguished Service Cross, G.V.R., hallmarks for London 1919; British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (James Mc D. Dunbar), generally good very fine (3) £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,800
A scarce Great War D.S.M. group of three awarded to Leading Seaman A. Phillips, Mercantile Marine (Australia) Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (A. Phillips, Ord. Sea. (M.M.) Arctic Ocean, 1 June 1917); British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (A. Phillips, Australia 242), generally very fine or better (3) £700-900
Hammer Price: £1,900
A rare Great War Q-Ship action D.S.M. awarded to Quarter Master J. Drinkall, Mercantile Marine Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (J. Drinkall, Qr. Mr. (M.M.), Special Service Feb. 1916), edge nicks, good very fine £800-1000
£800–£1,000
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