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91st (Princess Louise’s Argyllshire Highlanders), a very rare other ranks bi-metal shako badge c1872-1881, a brass Star of the Thistle with the strap inscribed ‘P.L. Argyllshire Highlanders’, in the centre the pinned numerals ‘91’ (Bloomer p107/108 where incorrectly dated), one loop replaced otherwise excellent condition £150-250
Hammer Price: £200
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (865 Pte. G. Edwards, Impl. Lt. Infy.) nearly extremely fine £160-180
Russia, Medal for Zeal, Nicholas II, gold, 23.4g, lacking integral suspension loop, otherwise good very fine £200-250
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
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
Three: Sergeant W. Cantlin, 62nd Regiment Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, contemporary engraved naming but all except surname very faint through contact wear; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1751 Serjt., 62nd Foot); Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, together with a ‘62’ tunic button in excavated condition, the first fine, otherwise very fine (4) £120-140
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, S.A. 1901 (199 Serjt. H. E. Buckridge, Impl. Lt. Infty.) last clasp loose as issued, good very fine £160-180
Pair: Private F. Ash, The Queen’s Regiment India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89 (940 Private, 2nd Bn. R.W. Surr. R.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (940 Pte., The Queen’s) the first with edge bruise and light contact marks, very fine, the second extremely fine (2) £130-150
Pair: Corporal F. M. Bentley, Royston’s Horse, late Frontier Light Horse Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902 (Tpr., Frontier L.H.); Natal 1906, clasp, 1906 (Cpl., 2nd Royston’s Horse) extremely fine (2) £140-160
Hammer Price: £190
Pair: Private J. Morgan, Royal Highlanders Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Wittebergen (4153 Pte., 2nd Rl. Highldrs.) suspension claw re-pinned; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (4153 Pte., Rl. Highrs) nearly very fine or better (2) £80-100
Pair: Private G. H. Lewis, Cheshire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg (3720 Pte., Cheshire Regt.); King’s South Africa, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3720 Pte., Cheshire Regt.) very fine (2) £80-100
Gulf 1990-91, clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24393459 Sgt. I. M. Allcroft, Q.D.G.); together with Saudi Arabia Liberation medal, nearly extremely fine (2) £200-250
Three: Orderly J. J. Kyle, British Red Cross Society & Order of St John of Jerusalem 1914 Star (B.R.C.S. & O.St.J.J.); British War and Victory Medals (O.St.J.J.); together with Winlaton Welcome Home Fund 1914-19 tribute Medal, struck in gold and enamels, nearly extremely fine (4) £120-150
Three: Stoker C. R. Rusk, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (K.23174 Sto.1., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (K.23174 Sto.1., R.N.); together with Silver War Badge; Jutland commemorative medal, in white metal, the edge inscribed ‘From Lady Beatty’, good very fine (5) £70-90
Durham Light Infantry Great War Tribute Medals (2), both struck in silver, comprising, obverse with central Light Infantry bugle within wreath, and inscription ‘The Durham Light Infantry’, reverse inscribed ’Presented to Miss M. Macdonald in appreciation of valuable services during 1914-1918’; obverse with Light Infantry bugle and initials ‘D.L.I.’, reverse inscribed ‘9th Durham Light Infantry, France 1917, Roland Bradford, Lieut. Col.’, the edge inscribed ‘C/S/M W. L....
R.A.F. Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book, for the period November 1940 to November 1945, kept by L.A.C. C. T. Barnes, A.F.M., a Drogue Operator with Nos. 8 and 11 Air Gunnery Schools, together with his R.A.F. Service and Release Book, three photographs and his identity disc, good condition £200-300
India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Chitral 1895 (Capt. C. Heynes, 1st Bn. E. Lanc. Regt.) very fine £140-180
93rd Sutherland Highlanders, a fine brass other ranks feather bonnet badge 1837-1856 (KK566) two copper loops N&S very good condition £80-120
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (30042 Tpr. W. R. Fenn, Roberts Horse) good very fine £120-140
1st Argyll Highland Rifle Volunteers, a very fine other ranks white metal glengarry, fretted centre and title strap in surround; together with 5th Volunteer Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, a very fine unfretted white metal glengarry badge, title strap inscribed ‘5th VB ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND’ (Bloomer Bk I No251) excellent condition (2) £150-200
The Quarterly Army List, August 1946, a comprehensive list of over 5400 pp., includes Territorial Army, Indian Army, A.T.S., etc., three volumes bound in matching brown cloth, scarce, good condition £100-150
Group of Cavalry Cap and collar badges Royal Scots Greys bi-metal cap slider (KK752) similar ‘Indian’ made all brass version distortion to the eagle’s head, one only white metal eagle collar badge facing left; 3rd Hussars bi-metal cap slider (KK1894); 5th Royal Irish Lancers very fine bi-metal cap lugs (KK757); 9th Queen’s Lancers chromed KC cap; 12th Royal Lancers very fine bi-metal cap (KK767) and matching bi-metal collar badges, later pattern bi-metal cap slider (KK768) three...
Sudan Defence Force, a very fine and scarce officer’s silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1930, headdress badge, large size, within a laurel wreath a camel and mounted Arab figure, tablet at the base inscribed ‘S.D.F.’, original pin back excellent condition £100-150
York and Lancaster Regiment, a good quality officer’s QVC star pattern helmet plate 1881-1901 (KK273) slight wear to the gilt on the crown, some ray tips with minor buckling central black velvet centre backing worn otherwise very good overall condition £150-200
India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919, Waziristan 1919-21 (22 Vety-Drsr. Shera, 53 Camel Cps.) good very fine £50-60
Pair: Gunner M. Quinlan, Diamond Fields Artillery Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Kimberley, Orange Free State (215 Gnr., Diamond F.A.); Mayor of Kimberley’s Star 1899-1900, the reverse with date letter ‘a’, complete with top suspension brooch, good very fine (2) £180-220
Five: Private J. Garvie, Royal Highlanders Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Transvaal (7176 Pte., 2nd Rl. Highldrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (7176 Pte., Rl. Highrs.); 1914-15 Star (3-2987 Pte., R. Highrs.) surname spelt ‘Garrie’ on this medal; British War and Victory Medals (3-2987 Pte., R. Highrs.) generally very fine or better (5) £140-180
Hammer Price: £180
Pair: Private A. Cakebread, Northumberland Fusiliers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Belmont, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Johannesburg, Driefontein (6229 Pte., North’d Fus.) the last clasp unofficially attached; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (6229 Pte., North’d Fus.) mounted as worn, edge bruises and contact marks, therefore very fine (2) £140-160
Gulf 1990-91, clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24856754 Tpr. J. R. Crawford, R.T.R.); together with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Liberation medals, extremely fine (3) £200-250
Gulf 1990-91, clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24543494 L. Cpl. D. J. Eason, R.H.); together with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Liberation medals, nearly extremely fine (3) £200-250
Three: Private H. J. Pringle, 1st Battalion, The Queen’s Regiment 1914 Star, with clasp (L-6824 Pte., 1/The Queen’s R.); British War and Victory Medals (L-6824 Pte., The Queen’s R.) together with The Queen’s Regiment Prisoner of War Welcome Home medal, bronze Three: Lance-Corporal H. G. Marlow, 2nd Battalion, The Queen’s Regiment 1914 Star, with clasp (L-10135 Pte., 2/The Queen’s R.); British War and Victory Medals (L-10135 Pte., The Queen’s R.) the British War Medal...
Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Geo. Rollins, 61st Foot) naming impressed in a slightly later style, good very fine £100-120
Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (W. Russell, Gr. & Dr. Rl. Arty.) officially impressed naming, light edge bruising, otherwise better than very fine £120-140
84th Field Battery, Royal Field Artillery, handwritten daily order book, covering the period 17 November 1899 to 2 February 1900, this completely full book containing detail of the daily routine of the battery and detailing many individual names, in restored original leather bindings, good condition £50-100
Four: Captain J. W. H. Ellis, Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps and North Staffordshire Regiment 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, together with named condolence slip, two studio photographs of recipient in uniform, and a 3rd Parachute Battalion Christmas card, nearly extremely fine (4) £200-250
A Great War Ceramic Memorial Plaque, in the form of a shield, 26cm by 23cm, white glazed whith black inscription ‘In loving memory of Corporal John Hill Davenport of the 8th North Staffs. Regt., beloved son of John Hill and Mrs Davenport of 6 Camp Road, Smallthorne, who was killed in action in France on July 31st 1916, aged 19 years. Only a British Soldier, only a dear mothers pride, he answered the call of honour, during his duty he died. He has served his King and Country, we know he has...
R.A.F. Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book, for the period April 1943 to September 1945, kept by Flight Sergeant R.E. Newbold, No. 355 Squadron in India, an Air Gunner on Liberator III’s, detailing 27 operational missions against targets in Burma and Thailand from November 1943 to October 1944, together with an identified group photograph, 355 Sqn Sergeant’s Mess Card, Air Gunner’s wing and a later enamelled squadron badge, good condition £200-300
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, S.A. 1902 (2/Lieut. G. S. A. Douglas, North’d Fus.) nearly very fine £140-180
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Modder River, Wittebergen, S.A. 1901 (1570 C.Sgt. J. Biggs, 1st Highland Lt. Infy.) good very fine £80-100
Boer War Period, a soldier’s canvas and leather broad waist belt mounted with a fine collection of period cap and collar badges, including Cameronians, blackened brass glengarry (KK630); 15th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, a blackened brass QVC cap c1898-1903; East Surrey Regiment, bi-metal ‘QVC’ cap (KK639); Royal Dublin Fusiliers, bi-metal cap (KK702); 24th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, an other ranks blackened white metal ‘QVC’ cap c1892-1903; Lancashire Fusiliers, bi-metal cap...
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