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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (6303 Pte. T. Grant, Gordon Highrs.) suspension claw repaired, otherwise very fine £120-140
Hammer Price: £160
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (5990 Pte. A. S. Strange, Rifle Brigade) good very fine £120-140
Pair: Ship’s Carpenter John Cambridge, Royal Navy Baltic 1854-55, unnamed as issued; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (H.M.S. Hannibal) contemporary engraved naming, light contact marks, therefore very fine (2) £120-140
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (27529 Sapr. T. Shepley, R.E.) good very fine £120-140
China 1900, no clasp (Pte. P. K. Knyvett, Shanghai Vols.) good very fine £150-170
Five: Farrier Quartermaster Sergeant W. Amos, Royal Field Artillery Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (10026 Cpl. Shg. Sth., 7th Bty. R.F.A.); 1914 Star (10026 Far. Q.M. Sjt., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (W.O. Cl.2, R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (F.Q.M. Sjt., R.F.A.) good very fine (5) £100-120
Naval General Service 1915-62 (3), 1 clasp, Minesweeping 1945-51 (2), one unnamed, the other stamped ‘Specimen’ on the edge; 1 clasp, Bomb & Mine Clearance 1945-53, G.VI.R., the edge stamped ‘Specimen’, extremely fine (3) £100-150
General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24261102 Pte. J. J. S. Street, Para) nearly extremely fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £150
Pair: Corporal E. C. Holt, Natal Rangers, late South African Constabulary Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902 (1707 Tpr., S.A.C.); Natal 1906, clasp, 1906 (Cpl., Natal Rangers) extremely fine (2) £140-160
Five: Corporal A. F. Thornton, Royal Army Medical Corps, late East Kent Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (4822 Pte., E. Kent Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4822 Pte., E. Kent Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (79418 A.Cpl., R.A.M.C.); Defence Medal, mounted as worn, edge bruise to the first and light contact marks, otherwise...
Waterloo 1815, naming erased but regiment possibly discernible as ‘44th Reg. Foot’, lacking suspension, fine £80-100
Three: Private J. Toland, Royal Scots Fusiliers 1914-15 Star (6691 Pte., R. Sc. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (6691 Pte., R. S. Fus.); together with Great War tribute medal, in silver and enamels, 32mm, obverse with enamelled arms of Maybole, reverse inscribed ‘Presented by the people of the Burgh & Parish of Maybole to J. Toland, R.S.F. in commemoration of the Great War 1914-1918’, good very fine or better (4) £100-130
Colonial Prison Service Long Service, E.II.R. (296 2/G/W. Ali Nlaga, Tanganyika) nearly very fine and scarce £150-200
Royal Humane Society, large bronze medal (successful), (Elizth. H. Chubb, 16th July 1861) fitted with correct ring for suspension, nearly extremely fine £80-100
India General Service 1854-95, 4 clasps, Perak, North West Frontier, Bhootan, Sikkim 1888 (Sepoy Motee Raot (2d.) 66th or Goorkha Regt.) polished, otherwise nearly very fine £80-100
Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1866 (804 Pte. D. Grant, 47: Regt.) impressed naming, ‘47’ officially corrected, good very fine £100-120
Pair: Private S. McLean, Royal Scots General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24716054 Pte., R.S.); Gulf 1990-91, clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24716054 Pte., R.S.); together with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Liberation medals, nearly extremely fine (4) £180-220
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Kirbekan (2428 Pte. T. Williams, 1/S. Staff. R.) pitting from star, otherwise very fine £130-150
Royal Renfrew Militia, a very fine other ranks white metal glengarry badge, the Prince of Wales’s crest and motto within an oval title strap, two brass loop fasteners; together with two officers’ silver plated buttons, one large one small, plating worn otherwise excellent condition (3) £80-120
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (3742 Pte. W. Wood, Manch. Regt.) good very fine £60-70
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902 (35282 Serjt. A. E. George, C.C.C.C.) sold with original photograph of Private George and a bronze Championship Medal of the South African Amateur Athletic and Cycling Association, inscribed ‘1909. 5 Miles Bicycle Race Championship. Third, Won by A. E. George’, good very fine (2) £80-100
The Army List, 1811, an interesting volume with rare fore edge painting of Cape Town from Table Bay, also includes West India and Ceylon Regiments, miscellaneous and Foreign Corps, Garrisons, contemporary red Morroco and gilt binding with marbled end papers, hinges require attention, otherwise in good condition £150-200
The Roll Of Honour, by The Marquis De Ruvigny, Biographical Record of members of H.M.’s Naval and Military Forces Who Fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918, this five part work re-published in two volumes some years ago as No. 65 of a stated 100 copies, 1381 pp., 6976 portraits, condition as published (2) £150-200
Royal Air Force Pilots Flying Log Book, a facsimile copy of Wing Commander Guy Gibson’s log, published by After The Battle Magazine, 1976, very good condition £40-60
A Quantity of Military Interest Books, including, Geoffrey Keyes V.C. of the Rommel Raid, by Elizabeth Keyes; Mark of The Lion, The Story of Captain Charles Upham, V.C. and bar, by Kenneth Sandford; One Man’s Desert, The Story of Captain Philip Gardner, V.C., M.C., by Rex Woods; Johnnie Gough, V.C., A Biography of Brigadier General Sir John Edmond Gough, V.C., K.C.B., C.M.G., by Ian F. W. Beckett; Man of Valour, Field Marshall Lord Gort, V.C., by J. R. Colville; Fire-Eater, The Memoirs of...
Rumania, Order of the Crown, 2nd class, 1st type, Military set, comprising neck badge with swords, silver-gilt and enamels, and breast star with swords, silver-gilt and enamels, large chip to reverse centre of badge and bad damage to central legend of star, otherwise good very fine (3) £180-220
Pair: Private Walter Whitcrod, Royal Marines Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Sebastopol, Balaklava (Pte. R.M. H.M.S. Sanspareil) contemporary engraved naming; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, unnamed, edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine (2) £80-100
89th Punjabis, an extremely fine and scarce officer’s silver Birmingham 1919 cap or paggri badge, by Jennens & Co., solid construction pin back, near mint state £100-150
Pair: Private M. Browning, Royal Sussex Regiment Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (860 Pte., 1/Rl. Suss. R.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, contact marks and pitting from star, otherwise nearly very fine (2) £120-140
York and Lancaster Regiment, a good quality officers KC star pattern helmet plate 1901-1914, gilt good but has been lacquered no gilt on central bi-metal rose £120-150
Pair: Corporal J. Simpson, Duke of Edinburgh’s Own Volunteer Rifle Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (1336 Corpl., D. of E. Own V.R.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1336 Corpl., D.E.O.V.R.C.) contact marks, very fine (2) £120-140
Pair: Trooper J. H. Shell, Natal Police, late Durban Light Infantry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Transvaal, S.A. 1902 (958 Pte., Durban L.I.); Natal 1906, clasp, 1906 (Tpr., Natal Police) very fine (2) £130-150
City Imperial Volunteers, a very fine hall marked silver London 1900 maker’s mark ‘WS’ swagger stick the stained black wood shaft approx. 27” in length the 2” silver top bearing the raised legends ‘C.I.V.’ over a QVC all over the full Arms of the City of London with the date ‘1900’ below; the other end with brass ferrule tip extremely fine condition £40-50
Hammer Price: £140
Parachutist’s Steel Helmet complete with lining and chin strap stamped ‘BMB’1944 very good condition £150-200
Pair: Farrier Sergeant W. Arnold, 64th Battery, Royal Field Artillery Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (10250 Shg. Sth., 64th Bty. R.F.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (10250 Far.-Serjt., R.F.A.) edge bruise to the first and light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (2) £80-100
Four: Sergeant C. H. Forsyth, Royal Engineers 1914-15 Star (9 Sjt., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (9Sjt., R.E.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., with additional service bar (572007 Sjt., R.E.); together with a small silver-plated trophy, inscribed ‘Ladies Challenge Trophy 1935, CS.M. C.H. Forsyth’, and a quantity of shooting prize medals (26), all in bronze, many relating to the Tyne Electrical Engineers, mostly named and in their cases of issue, the service medals...
Five: Private H. Bishop, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment British War and Victory Medals (32712 Pte., L.N. Lan. R.); Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Medal, G.VI.R. (Harry Bishop); Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (successful), (Pte., 17th Aug. 1917) complete with top suspension brooch, very fine (5) £80-100
India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Hazara 1891, Samana 1891 (4473 Pte. W. Dowle, 1st Bn. K.R. Rif. C.) second clasp loose as issued, good very fine £120-140
Dutch East Indies Wartime Gift of Tea to Occupied Holland, small cotton bag containing approximately two thirds of an ounce of tea, with attached label bearing message in Dutch, ‘Holland will rise again. Greetings from the Free Netherlands Indies. Keep a good heart’, good condition and a rare survival £50-100
Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 2 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1885 (H. Hulsh, Pte. R.M.) some pitting from star, otherwise nearly very fine £130-150
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