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Two: Private F. A. Snook, Wiltshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Somme in September 1916 British War and Victory Medals (22801 Pte. F. A. Snook, Wilts. R.), together with related Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Frederick Arthur Snook), in its card sleeve, and Exeter Record Office forwarding letter for the campaign medals, dated 7 June 1921, extremely fine (3) £140-160
Hammer Price: £160
Three: Able Seaman V. J. Gates, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, late Royal Sussex Regiment British War and Victory Medals (R.3317 A.B., R.N.V.R.); Silver War Badge (R.N.20016) good very fine (lot) £50-70
Hammer Price: £130
Three: Shipwright 1st Class W. Palmer, Royal Navy and Divisional Carpenter, H.M. Coast Guard British War and Victory Medals (143206 Shpt. 1 W. Palmer, R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Wm. Palmer, Div. Carp., H.M. Coast Guard) good very fine (3) £120-150
Hammer Price: £120
Pair: Gunner H. Waplington, Royal Artillery British War and Victory Medals (892 Gnr., R.A.) Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, V.R., unnamed, very fine and better (3) £40-60
Hammer Price: £80
Pair: Leading Mechanic C. F. Mayor, Royal Naval Air Service British War and Victory Medals (F. 4468 C. F. Mayor, L.M., R.N.A.S.), together with a Great War postcard from the recipient home, dated July 1915, depicting an R.N.A.S. motor-cycle section, the last with officially re-impressed naming, very fine or better (2) £30-50
Hammer Price: £60
Pair: Lieutenant H. L. Holland, Royal Air Force, late Royal Flying Corps, who was posted missing while serving in Ireland in February 1920 British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. H. L. Holland, R.A.F.), good very fine or better (2) £60-80
Pair: Carpenter’s Crew A. E. G. Tyrell, Royal Navy, who served in the Q-Ship Vala (a.k.a. Q-8) in 1916 British War and Victory Medals (M. 14157 A. E. G. Tyrell, Car. Cr., R.N.), very fine and better (2) £80-100
Three: Stoker Petty Officer C. H. Harver, Royal Navy British War and Victory Medals (284370 C. H. Harver, S.P.O., R.N.); Imperial Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Charles Henry Harver), good very fine and better (3) £40-60
Hammer Price: £35
Pair: Air Mechanic 3rd Class S. J. Shaw, Royal Air Force British War and Victory Medals (193547 3 A.M. S. J. Shaw, R.A.F.), together with the recipient’s Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered ‘RAF 10227’, good very fine or better and the last a scarce type (3) £40-60
Pair: Midshipman J. F. Eaton, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve British War and Victory Medals (Mid. J. F. Eaton, R.N.V.R.), mounted as worn, very fine (2) £60-80
Hammer Price: £55
Pair: Air Mechanic 1st Class L. J. Turner, an early entrant to the wartime Royal Naval Air Service British War and Victory Medals (F. 4 L. J. Turner, A.M. 1, R.N.A.S.), very fine (2) £40-60
Hammer Price: £220
British War and Victory Medal pairs (2) (G-95758 Pte. S. A. Cattermole, Midd’x. R.; 48375 Pte. V. A. Telling, Wilts. R.) British War Medal 1914-20 (20973 Pte. B. C. Telling, Wilts. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (12407 2 A.M. A. G. Holmes, R.F.C.) very fine and better (6) £100-140
Hammer Price: £100
British War and Victory Medal pairs (4) (3-27208 Pte. J. Lancashire, Ches. R.; 665758 Gnr. W. J. Cruikshank, R.A.; 74423 Gnr. H. Phillips, R.A.; 2821 Dvr. R. Prescott, R.A.) Pair: Private H. Bradley, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914-15 Star (R-12138 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (R-12138 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.) very fine and better (10) £150-180
Hammer Price: £140
British War and Victory Medal pairs (3) (11659 Cpl. J. Murphy, Ir. Gds.; 2715 Tpr. G. Davis, Household Bn.; 20661 Pte. A. Morgan, S. Staff. R.) last ‘Victory’ with bent suspension ring, very fine and better (6) £90-120
Hammer Price: £190
British War and Victory Medal pairs (4) (465WT.S. C. F. Durrant, W.T.O., R.N.R.; 136235 2 A.M. J. Brown, R.A.F.; 121618 2 A.M. W. V. Jeans, R.A.F.; 26045 A. Sgt. R. G. Pelling, R.A.F.) British War Medal 1914-20 (Ch. Bosn. J. Cock, R.N.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (B.1-92 E. F. Kingston, Jr. 4, R.N.V.R.) generally nearly extremely fine (10) £140-180
Hammer Price: £150
Pair: William M. Tate, Master of the S.S. Sheaf Field who was commended in the London Gazette for an action against an enemy submarine, 27 February 1918 British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (William M. Tate) extremely fine (2) £120-160
Hammer Price: £340
Four: Leading Seaman J. C. Rowland, Royal Navy, a veteran of the Dardanelles who went on to serve in Q-Ships and was present on the occasion of the loss of the Tulip (a.k.a. Q-8) to the U. 61 in April 1917 Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-1914 (J. 342 J. C. Rowlands, A.B., H.M.S. Swiftsure), note surname spelling; 1914-15 Star (J. 342 J. C. Rowland, A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J. 342 J. C. Rowland, L.S., R.N.), contact marks, therefore nearly very...
Hammer Price: £460
Four: Leading Stoker M. A. Kearly, Royal Navy Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1936-1939 (KX.80851 L. Sto., R.N.)1939-45 Star; Burma Star, clasp, Pacific; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed, good very fine (4) £120-160
Seven: Stoker Petty Officer E. J. Whitwell, Royal Navy Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1936-1939 (K. 60935 S.P.O., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (K. 60935 S.P.O., H.M.S. Glowworm), mounted as worn, the first and last with contact marks, generally very fine or better (7) £200-250
Hammer Price: £180
Pair: Sergeant D. R. Gebhard, Royal Marines Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Near East (RM.15359 Mne. R.M.); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, South Arabia (RM.15359 Sgt. R.M.) good very fine (2) £160-200
Hammer Price: £320
Three: Rifleman L. W. H. G. Coote, 2nd Battalion King’s Royal Rifle Corps, who was mortally wounded at the defence of Calais, 26 May 1940 General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (2321961 Rfmn., K.R.R.C.); 1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed, mounted court style for display, extremely fine (3) £240-280
Hammer Price: £350
Eight: Sergeant R. A. Arminson, Royal Engineers General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine, Malaya (1875529 Dvr., R.E.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (1875529 Sgt., R.E.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed, mounted for wear, good very fine (8) £220-260
Hammer Price: £270
Three: Sergeant Krishnabahadur Rana, Gurkha Engineers General Service 1918-62, G.VI.R., 2 clasps, Malaya, Brunei (21131949 Spr., R.E. Gur); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Borneo (21131949 Sgt., Gurkha Engrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (21131949 Sgt., Gurkha Engrs.) good very fine and better (3) £240-280
Hammer Price: £300
Pair: Sergeant J. Dwyer, Royal Ulster Rifles, who died on 1 June 1944 General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (7013702 Rfmn., R.U. Rif.); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (7013702 Rfmn., R. U. Rif.) generally nearly extremely fine (2) £160-200
Three: Sergeant R. Kay, Royal Engineers General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Brunei (23672891 L/Cpl. RE.); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Borneo (23672891 L/Cpl. RE.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (23672891 Sgt., RE.) suspension slack on last, nearly extremely fine (3) £200-250
Hammer Price: £360
A poignant family group: Five: Assistant Purser W. N. B. Jones, Merchant Navy 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, all unnamed, together with a set of related miniature dress medals, both groups mounted for wearing, good very fine Pair: Lieutenant T. K. B. Jones, Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45, M.I.D. oak leaf, unnamed, together with original Army Council condolence slip in the name of...
Hammer Price: £500
Six: Ordnance Artificer 4th Class H. S. Campbell, Royal Australian Navy 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Korea 1950-53 (41130 H. S. Campbell); U.N. Korea 1950-54 (41130 H. S. Campbell) very fine (6) £140-180
Hammer Price: £170
Seven: Chief Petty Officer C. H. Bickley, Royal Navy, awarded the R.V.M. for services on H.M.Y. Britannia 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-45; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Victorian Medal, E.II.R., silver, these unnamed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, with Second Award Bar (LX.21082 O.C.1, H.M.S. Emerald) good very fine (7) £300-360
Hammer Price: £820
A rare and emotive Battle of Britain group of five awarded to Flying Officer J. Machacek, Czech Air Force and Royal Air Force, who flew numerous sorties with No. 145 Squadron from September 1940 up until his death in action on a “Circus” operation in July 1941 - qualifying for membership of the Caterpillar Club after being shot down and wounded in his Hurricane over Christchurch Bay during the Battle, he returned the favour by claiming a brace of 109s in the Squadron’s newly delivered...
Hammer Price: £3,600
A good Caterpillar Club membership group of three awarded to Flight Sergeant W. A. Boyd, Royal Air Force, who was compelled to take to his parachute in the famous Peenemunde raid of August 1943 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, together with the recipient’s Caterpillar Club membership badge, gold, with ruby eyes, the reverse officially inscribed, ‘Sgt. W. A. Boyd’, good very fine or better (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,300
Six: Flight Sergeant V. A. Jewel, Royal Auxiliary Air Force 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Air Efficiency Award, E.II.R., with additional long service bar (2692143 Sgt. V. A. Jewell, R. Aux. A.F.) very fine or better (6) £100-150
Four: attributed to Corporal E. Cassidy, Royal Tank Regiment, killed/died, Italy, 19 July 1943 1939-45 Star Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, all unnamed, extremely fine (4) £40-60
Hammer Price: £95
Five: Staff Sergeant R. C. Kewley, Royal Engineers 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (22561330 S/Sgt., R.E.) contact marks, nearly very fine (5) £50-70
Three: Sapper T. W. Fletcher, Royal Engineers, who died in the Far East on 23 June 1945 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45, all unnamed, extremely fine (3) £70-90
Hammer Price: £85
Five: F. B. Beard, South African Forces 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Africa Service Medals, all officially named (11710 F. G. Beard) mounted as worn, good very fine (5) £30-50
Five: Driver A. V. Brimelow, Royal Army Service Corps 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (T/81592 Dvr., RASC.) mounted as worn; together with a mounted set of five miniature dress medals Pair: H. A. Moag, South African Forces War and Africa Service Medals, both officially impressed (39567 H. A. Moag) very fine and better (12) £40-60
Four: attributed to Private E. N. Bath 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed Four: attributed to C. L. Burke 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed, 1939-45 Star (2); Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Burma Star; Defence Medal (3); War Medal 1939-45 (2), all unnamed; with a mounted set of three W.W.1 medals and five W.W.2 miniature dress medals, generally extremely fine (26) £30-40
Six: Pilot Officer J. Wright, Royal Canadian Air Force, killed in action over France, 8 July 1944 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal, Canadian issue in silver; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, with overseas clasp; War Medal 1939-45, Candian issue in silver, all unnamed; Canadian Memorial Cross, G.VI.R. (P.O. J. Wright J89895); Birks Memorial Bar, ‘P/O J. Wright R.C.A.F. Died in his Country’s Service 8 July 1944’, this in card folder; together with an ‘Air Cadets...
Five: Acting Flight Lieutenant G. A. E. Craig, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Act. Flt. Lt. G. A. E. Craig, R.A.F.V.R.), mounted as worn, together with related Air Council forwarding and issuance slips, a companion set of miniature dress medals, his officer’s R.A.F. cap badge and button-sized escape-compasses (3), extremely fine (14) £300-350
£300–£350
Three: Squadron Quartermaster Serjeant E. Hamilton, 26th Hussars and Royal Armoured Corps 1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45, both unnamed; Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (5432733 S.Q.M. Sjt., R.A.C.) mounted court style for wear, good very fine (5) £50-70
Hammer Price: £70
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