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A Great War M.M. group of five awarded to Colour Sergeant A. Peat, Scottish Rifles Military Medal, G.V.R. (240032 Sjt., 6/Sco. Rif.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (527 Cpl., Sco. Rif.); British War and Victory Medals (527 C. Sjt., Sco. Rif.) B.W.M. renamed; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (527 Cpl., 6/Sco. Rif.) contact wear, otherwise generally nearly very fine or better (5) £150-200
Hammer Price: £300
A Great War M.M. pair awarded to Sergeant J. Hurley 1/5th East Lancashire Regiment, later murdered after attending a fascist rally Military Medal, G.V.R. (240065 Sjt., 1/5 E. Lanc. R.-T.F.); British War Medal (240065 Sjt., E. Lan. R.) very fine and better (2) £200-300
Hammer Price: £220
An exceptional and rare “L” Detachment S.A.S. escaper’s M.M. group of eight awarded to Private J. E. ‘Lofty’ Bowman, Royal Army Service Corps, who, prior to his escape, identified the notorious stool-pigeon named Schurch, who was subsequently convicted and executed for his treachery Military Medal, G.VI.R. (64096 Pte., R.A.S.C.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (64096 Dvr., R.A.S.C.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; France & Germany Star;...
Hammer Price: £4,400
A Second World War Burma Operations M.M. group of five awarded to Bombardier F. B. Dunn, 46/10 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery Military Medal, G.VI.R. (880339 Bmbr., R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence & War Medals, extremely fine (5) £450-550
Hammer Price: £460
A fine ‘Chindits’ Special Forces M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant H. C. V. Dodd, Royal Corps of Signals Military Medal, G.VI.R. (5780038 Sjt., R. Signals; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence & War Medals, good very fine (5) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,050
A superb ‘Anzio’ Immediate M.M. group of seven awarded to Bombardier E. J. Barnes, 64th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery Military Medal, G.VI.R. (899429 Bmbr., R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence & War Medals; Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (899429 Bdr., M.M. R.A.) extremely fine (7) £400-500
Hammer Price: £580
A ‘North West Europe’ M.M. group of four awarded to Lance-Bombardier F. S. Yoxen, Royal Horse Artillery Military Medal, G.VI.R. (1101977 L.Bmbr., R.H.A.); 1939-45 Star; France & Germany Star; War Medal, good very fine (4) £450-550
Hammer Price: £430
A North Africa M.M. group of four awarded to Lance-Corporal C. Cheetham, Royal Engineers, for gallantry during an air raid when his arm was blown off Military Medal, G.VI.R. (2004750 L.Cpl., R.E.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal, together with original photograph of Cheetham outside Buckingham Palace with his M.M., extremely fine (4) £450-550
An early Second War M.M. group of five awarded to Acting Sergeant J. H. Hartley, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.VI.R. (1869962 A. Sjt., R.E.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, nearly extremely fine (5) £300-350
Hammer Price: £380
A good Second World War Burma Operations M.M. group of four awarded to Lance-Naik Tayar Din, 14th Punjab Regiment Military Medal, G.VI.R. (13477 L/Nk., 14 Punjab R.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal, good very fine (4) £350-400
Hammer Price: £400
A Burma Campaign M.M. group of four awarded to Naik Rehm Ali, 2/8th Punjab Regiment Military Medal, G.VI.R. (16123 Nk., Punjab R.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal, edge bruise to the first and contact marks, otherwise very fine (4) £300-350
Hammer Price: £360
A fine Second World War escaper’s M.M. awarded to Private J. Farrell, Seaforth Highlanders, who was captured in June 1940 and returned to England in January 1942 after his fifth escape attempt Military Medal, G.VI.R. (2819021 Pte., Seaforth) edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,500
A scarce Post-War ‘Java’ M.M. group of six awarded to Naik Dharam Singh, 17th Dogra Regiment Military Medal, G.VI.R. (7484 Nk., Dogra R.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal; India Service Medal; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S.E. Asia 1945-46, unnmaed as issued, contact marks, otherwise very fine (6) £400-500
Hammer Price: £470
An exceptional Northern Ireland M.M. pair awarded to Sergeant R. G. Garmory, Grenadier Guards, for gallantry during an action in which all other members of his patrol were mortally wounded Military Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (24140944 Sgt., Gren. Gds.); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24140944 L/Cpl., Gren. Gds.) extremely fine (2) £3500-4500
Hammer Price: £6,000
A scarce Great War D.F.M. group of three awarded to Air Mechanic 1st Grade Reginald A. Miller, Royal Naval Air Service Armoured Car Division and Royal Air Force Distinguished Flying Medal, G.V.R. (205670 A.M.1, R.A.F.); British War and Victory Medals (F.5670 A.M.1, R.N.A.S.) good very fine (3) £1200-1400
Hammer Price: £1,400
A rare Second World War D.F.M. and Bar group of five awarded to Flying Officer C. E. Franklin, Nos. 49 and 617 Squadrons, Royal Air Force, Bomb-Aimer in Townsend’s Lancaster on the legendary Dambuster Raid in May 1943, for which his Immediate Bar is a unique award Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R., with Second Award Bar, the reverse officially dated 1943 (165320 Sgt., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp, France & Germany; Defence & War Medals, together with his R.A.F....
Hammer Price: £17,000
An interesting Second World War D.F.M. awarded to Flight Lieutenant A. F. Burcher, Royal Australian Air Force, who was Rear-Gunner in Hopgood’s Lancaster in 617 Squadron’s Dambuster Raid in May 1943, which crashed shortly after releasing its ‘bouncing’ bomb on the Möhne Dam, Burcher miraculously surviving to become a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft III Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (Aus.403182 Sgt., R.A.A.F.) good very fine £4000-5000
Hammer Price: £4,700
A Battle of Britain D.F.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant Bernard Cannon, No. 604 Squadron, a Radar Operator on Blenheim Night Fighter patrols Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1052310 Sgt., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star, clasp, Battle of Britain; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Defence and War Medals, the first sometime plugged but professionally repaired with replacement suspension, otherwise very fine (5) £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £2,100
A good Second World War Immediate D.F.M. awarded to Flight Sergeant J. McNulty, No. 356 Squadron, Royal Air Force Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (642779 F/Sgt., R.A.F.) very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £780
A Spitfire Pilot’s Immediate D.F.M. group of four awarded to Flight Sergeant David Hutton, No. 93 Squadron, Royal Air Force Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1566371 F/Sgt., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; War Medal, nearly extremely fine (4) £1400-1600
A Second War ‘Pacific’ theatre D.F.M. group of five awarded to Flight Sergeant T. W. Galliford, No. 209 Squadron, Royal Air Force, for gallantry as Flight Engineer of a Sunderland Flying Boat Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (652617 F/Sgt., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence & War Medals, good very fine (5) £900-1100
Hammer Price: £900
A Second World War Immediate D.F.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant J. Frankland, a Mid-Upper Gunner with No. 195 Squadron, Royal Air Force Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1597723 Sgt., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; France & Germany Star; Defence & War Medals, good very fine (5) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £800
A rare South African Second World War D.F.M. group of six awarded to Sergeant L. W. Bates, No. 40 Squadron, South African Air Force Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (48186 A/Sgt., S.A.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal; Africa Service Medal, these last five all officially impressed (48186 L. W. Bates) together with several original letters and documents concerning the award and investiture of the D.F.M., and a news cutting with photo announcing the first D.F.M....
Hammer Price: £1,350
A rare and early Korean War D.F.M. group of seven awarded to Master Signaller G. J. F. McCourt, No. 205 Squadron, Far East Flying Boat Wing, Royal Air Force Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (1625446 Sgt., R.A.F.); Defence & War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (Sgt., R.A.F.); Korea 1950-53 (Sgt., R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (M. Sig., R.A.F.) the group mounted as worn, together with congratulatory letters from Wing...
Hammer Price: £4,300
A scarce Great War A.F.M. group of four awarded to Flight Sergeant Herbert S. Eltringham, Royal Navy, Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force, later a crewman on the Airship R-36 Air Force Medal, G.V.R. (313711 F/Sergt., R.A.F.); 1914-15 Star (M.3485 E.R.A.3 R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (M.3485 C.P.O.M.3 R.N.) good very fine (4) £1400-1800
Hammer Price: £1,800
A very rare ‘Crowned Head’ A.F.M. group of four awarded to Squadron Leader H. Dingwall, No. 58 Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Force Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue, crowned head (326355 Sgt. (Pilot), R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (326355 Sgt., R.A.F.), together with four R.A.F. Pilot’s Flying Log Books for the period April 1921 to November 1943, the first three bound as one, with various enclosures including congratulatory letters and telegram, and an...
Hammer Price: £3,700
A scarce Second War A.F.M. awarded to Sergeant J. C. Sheppard, Royal Air Force Air Force Medal, G.VI.R. (1343724 Sgt., R.A.F.) extremely fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,100
A Northern Ireland Q.G.M., M.I.D. pair awarded to Sergeant Kevin Southart, The Parachute Regiment Queen’s Gallantry Medal (24261253 Cpl. Kevin Southart, Para.) with case of issue; General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland, with M.I.D. oak leaf (24261253 Pte., Para.) nearly extremely fine (2) £4000-5000
Hammer Price: £6,800
A Northern Ireland Q.G.M. group of five awarded to Staff Sergeant Ronald J. Anderson, Intelligence Corps Queen’s Gallantry Medal (24302620 S/Sgt. Ronald J. Anderson, Int. Corps); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24302620 Sgt., Int. Corps); Gulf 1990-91, clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24302620 WO2, QGM Int Corps); Regular Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., second issue (24302620 WO2, QGM Int Corps); Royal Ulster Constabulary Service Medal (Const.) the group mounted Court style as...
Hammer Price: £6,400
A Second World War B.E.M. awarded to Sergeant William Tilley, Durham Light Infantry British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (4272545 Sgt. William Tilley); Defence & War Medals; Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R., 1st issue (4272545 Sjt., D.L.I.) very fine (4) £200-250
Hammer Price: £240
A Second World War B.E.M. awarded to Sergeant John Brownley, 1st Battalion, Tyneside Scottish, Black Watch British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (4455761 Sgt. John Brownley) edge bruising, therefore nearly very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £210
An exceptional Second World War B.E.M. group of three awarded to Leading Aircraftman C. F. Harbour, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, for saving life from a burning aircraft British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (1118770 L.A.C. Cyril F. Harbour, R.A.F.V.R.); Defence and War Medals, extremely fine (3) £250-300
A Second War B.E.M. group of four awarded to Flight Sergeant E. J. Phillpotts, No. 330 Wing Headquarters, Royal Air Force British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (52504 F/Sgt., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Defence & War Medals, mounted as worn, together with named Buckingham Palace letter, good very fine (4) £200-250
Hammer Price: £200
A Second World War B.E.M. awarded to Flight Sergeant Leslie J. Turner, No. 945/7 Squadron, Royal Air Force British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (517959 F/Sgt. Leslie J. Turner, R.A.F.) in box of issue; Defence & War Medals, together with two R.L.S.S. medals, silver and bronze; a photograph album recording his service in Hinaidi and Aboukir during the 1930’s; identity discs and various other photographs and documents, good very fine (5) £200-250
A Second World War B.E.M. awarded to Flight Sergeant J. A. Summers, No. 199 Squadron, Royal Air Force British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (520100 A/F/Sgt. John A. Summers, R.A.F.) good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £180
A Second World War ‘Home Guard’ B.E.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant James Lillico, late Scots Guards British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Sgt. James Lillico, H.G.); British War and Victory Medals (16530 Pte., S. Gds.) good very fine (3) £150-200
Hammer Price: £410
A Plymouth Blitz B.E.M. group of four awarded to Fire Inspector A. W. Larson, Plymouth City Police and Fire Brigade British Empire Medal (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Arthur William Larson); Defence Medal; Police Exemplary Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Sergt.) these three mounted as worn; Plymouth City Constabulary Conspicuous Bravery and Good Service Medal, with bar ‘For Gallantry’, unnamed as issued, in its original Fattorini case of issue, together with a Royal Life Saving...
Hammer Price: £1,300
A Post-War B.E.M. group of five awarded to Pilot 2 Henry E. A. Hurn, Royal Air Force British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (1586189 Pilot 2 Henry E. A. Hurn, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Defence & War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (1596189 Plt.1, R.A.F.) good very fine (5) £250-300
A Malaya Campaign B.E.M. group of three awarded to Staff Sergeant Charles Atkins, Cheshire Regiment British Empire Medal (Military) E.II.R. (2654726 S/Sgt., Cheshire); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (S/Sjt., Cheshire); Regular Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 1st issue (Sgt., Cheshire) contact marks, otherwise very fine (3) £700-800
Hammer Price: £820
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