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Five: Warrant Officer Class 2 W. E. Joice, 8th Hussars and South Irish Horse Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (3246 Serjt., 8/Hussars); British War and Victory Medals (45701 T.W.O. Cl. 1, S. Ir. H.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (3246 Sjt., 8/Hrs.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (35854 W.O. Cl. 2, 8 Hrs.) some with contact marks, nearly very fine and better (5) £380-420
Hammer Price: £720
WWI Cloth Divisional and Unit Insignia. A good quality framed collection of items seemingly removed from the relevant uniforms comprising Divisional signs to the 47th, 34th, 24th, 33rd, 40th, 12th, 21st, 53rd, 18th and 23rd Divisions, and another to the Machine Gun Corps; four unit shoulder titles, London Scottish (blue on khaki), 1st Surrey Rifles (red on khaki), 1st Surrey Rifles (black on green worn), Royal Scots (white on red), good overall condition (15) £350-450
Hammer Price: £700
Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1920 (340150 Cpl. E. T. Linington, R.A.F.) slight edge bruise, good very fine, rare £700-800
Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Private John Mara, H.M. 40th Regt.) engraved naming, original steel clip and replacement silver straight bar suspension, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine £550-650
Six: Chief Engine Room Artificer T. B. Baird, Royal Navy Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (127191 Ch. E.R.A., H.M.S. Redbreast)) small impressed naming; Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (C.E.R.A. 1Cl., H.M.S. Redbreast); 127191 C.E.R.A.1, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (127191 C.E.R.A.1, R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (E.R.A. 2nd Cl., H.M.S. Vivid); together with a Silver War Badge (RN2548) good very fine and better (7) ...
Society for the Protection of Life from Fire, 1st type, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘To Edd. E. Lipscomb P.C. A.65, who at the risk of his own life saved from Death by Fire a Person at Marylebone St., May 14th 1840’, ring suspension, good very fine, rare £700-800
Royal Society for the Protection of Life from Fire, 2nd type, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘Presented at the Anniversary Meeting, May 14 1849. The Rt. Hon. The Lord Mayor Sir James Duke, M.P. in the chair, to Charles Smith 240 G Div. for his perservering intrepid conduct at the fire on Holborn Hill, May 5 1848 where by the valuable assistance he rendered the Society’s fire escape conductors the lives of six persons were rescued.’, oval ring suspension, minor edge bruising, good very...
Royal Society for the Protection of Life from Fire, 3rd type, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘To George Low, F.E, Condr. 13 for prompt and efficient service 3rd April 1851 (Case 1350)’, with Second Award clasp inscribed, ‘For Rescuing Life 18th July 1859 Case 5216’, swivel straight bar suspension, very fine, clasp scarce £700-800
Cape of Good Hope General Service 1880-97, 2 clasps, Basutoland, Bechuanaland (Qr. Mr. Sgt. F. J. Laskey, Dymes Rifles) very fine and scarce £400-500
Hong Kong Plague 1894 (Private T. Hyde, S.L.I.) rank and unit correctly impressed, name renamed (engraved), edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine £400-500
British North Borneo Company Medal 1898-1900, 1 clasp, Tambunan, bronze issue (397 Private Marian) nearly extremely fine £650-750
British and Indian Army Military Badges. An interesting selection including an officer’s very rare die stamped silver plate forage cap badge to the Rangoon and Irrawaddy State Railway Volunteer Rifles (Bath style star with central railway engine and unit title), a hall marked silver cap badge Birmingham 1940 to the Royal Tank Regiment (repair to the crown), a die cast silver plate cap badge to the 6th Battalion the DLI (standard cap with South Africa scroll below), the central mount from a...
Hammer Price: £680
London Regiment Brass Shoulder Titles. A carded display comprising gren/RF/City of London T/5/City of London (was blackened) T/6/City of London T/10/London and similar for T/11, 12, 13, T/15 (made up) T/16, T/17, T/18, T/19 (repainted black), T/20, T/21, T/23, T/24, T/25, T/28, T/14/County of London, 22/London (made up), T/OTC/Inns of Court, T/RAMC/City of London, T/RFA/London (repaired), T/Y/London, T/RE/London, 1/Sportsmans/RF, 1/Sportsmans/RF, CLNG/V, LVR/Volunteers (blackened), CLR...
China 1900, 2 clasps, Taku Forts, Relief of Pekin (T. G. Planten, Ord., H.M.S. Orlando) extremely fine £550-650
Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Major G. J. Mant, Comg. 19th Regt. N.I.) minor edge bruising, good very fine £600-700
Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (G. Lloyd, 6th Dragns.) officially impressed naming, good very fine £300-400
Three: Inspector Alfred John Sanders, City of London Police Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, City of London Police (PC. 653 A. Sanders); Coronation 1902, City of London Police (Insp. A. Sanders.); Balloon Society of Great Britain Medal, obverse: a hot air balloon, reverse: inscribed, ‘Alfred John Sanders, Actg. Sergt. City Police, For Bravery at Fires in the Parish of St. Andrew by the Wardrobe, March 1893’, 32mm., bronze, with brooch bar, in case by E. Tyler, London, edge bruising, good...
Pair: Lance-Corporal S. C. Runacre, Royal Engineers General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland 24332871 Spr., RE.); South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (24332871 LCpl, RE); together with a mounted pair of miniature dress medals, first with slight contact marks, good very fine (4) £550-650
Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Yangtze 1949 (D/MX.50849 G. Rees, C.E.R.A., R.N.) nearly extremely fine £600-700
Pair: Bombardier Joseph George, Royal Artillery Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (Gunner Josh. George, 2nd Compy. 4th Bn. Art.) claw tightened but still slack; China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (Bombr. Josh. George, No. 6 B. 12th Bde. R. Art.) officially impressed naming, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £300-350
Six: Staff Serjeant A. E. Sartin, 8th Battalion Canadian Infantry, late Royal Marine Light Infantry Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 2 clasps, Suakin 1885, Tofrek (Pte., R.M.L.I.); 1914-15 Star (1608 Sjt., 8/Can. Inf.) rank and name renamed; British War and Victory Medals (1608 S. Sjt., 8-Can. Inf.); Colonial Auxiliary Force Long Service, G.V.R. (Sgt., Winn. Rif.) surname re-impressed; Khedive’s Star 1884-6, unnamed, first pitted; last with edge bruising, nearly very fine and...
Nicolas, Sir Nicholas Harris, History of the Orders of Knighthood of The British Empire, of the Order of the Guelphs of Hanover and of the Medals, Clasps and Crosses, conferred for Naval and Military Services, published by John Hunter, Maddox Street, London, First Edition, 1842, in four volumes, Vol. I, Introduction and Order of the Garter, i-lxxxviii, i-ii, 1-266; Vol. II, Order of the Garter, 267-515, i-cxi; Vol. III, Order of the Thistle, 1-83, i-xxxvi, i-iv; Order of the Bath, 1-276,...
Hammer Price: £665
49th (Hertfordshire) Regiment Portrait Miniature. A good quality small oval portrait miniature on ivory of ‘Captain Webb’ shown wearing scarlet coatee with upright green collar, gold epaulette, white shoulder belt and belt plate in gilt and silver; a label on the reverse states ‘Captn. Webb 49th Regiment My Great Uncle W.W.S. Follett’. Together with another fine portrait miniature of a lady shown in a day dress of c. 1830, a label on the reverse states ‘My Grandmother Mrs. Follett...
Hammer Price: £650
Tibet 1903-04, 1 clasp, Gyantse (9633 Bombr. J. Ferguson, 7th Mtn. By. R.G.A.) minor edge bruise, nearly extremely fine £550-650
Three: Chief Engine Room Artificer H. T. Blandford, Royal Navy Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Alexandria 11th July, Suakin 1884 (E.R. Artfr., H.M.S. “Decoy”); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Ch. E.R.A., H.M.S. Duke of Wellington) impressed naming; Khedive’s Star, 1882, unnamed, nearly extremely fine, scarce (3) £300-360
Five: Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class H. E. Haines, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (268964 C.E.R.A., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (268964 C.E.R.A.1, R.N.); Royal Navy Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (268964 C.E.R.A. 1Cl., “Ceres” Services during War); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (268964 C.E.R.A. 1Cl., H.M.S. Ceres) slight edge bruising, good very fine (5) £400-500
Army Best Shot Medal, V.R., silver, edge inscribed, ‘Specimen’, extremely fine, rare £300-400
South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Commy. J. W. Elmes, Commissariat Dept.) edge bruising, good very fine £550-650
Pair: Surgeon J. A. Purefoy-Colles, Bengal Army Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Asst. Surgn. J. A. P. Colles, M.D., C Batt. 2nd Ryl. He. Bde.); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, North West Frontier (Assist. Surgn. J. A. P. Colles), medals in fitted leather case, lid inscribed, ‘Surgeon J. A. Purefoy-Colles, M.D., Bengal Army’, nearly extremely fine and better (2) £650-750
Four: Sergeant A. C. Hutchinson, Royal Air Force General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Air Operations Iraq (Sgt. A. C. Hutchinson, (K8214845) R.A.F.); N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Non-Article 5; Golden Jubilee 2002; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., E.II.R. (Sgt. A. C. Hutchinson, (K8214845) R.A.F.), mounted as worn, good very fine and rare (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £620
Three: Chief Petty Officer Radio Supervisor G. Bell, Royal Navy South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (A/RO1(G) G. Bell D1877940 HMS Ambuscade); Jubilee 2002, unnamed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (CPORS G Bell D1877940 RN) mounted as worn, good very fine and better (3) £650-700
North West Canada 1885, no clasp (Edward Harrison, 90th Battn.) engraved naming, good very fine £200-250
The Indian General Service Medal awarded to Private William Knowles, 2nd Battalion King’s Own Scottish Borderers, killed in action at Bagh on 21 November 1897 India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Tirah 1897-98, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (4190 Pte. W. Knowles, 2nd Bn. K. O. Sco. Bord.) minor edge bruise, good very fine £500-600
Russia, Order of St. Stanislaus, 3rd Class breast badge by Albert Keibel, St. Petersburg, 39 x 39mm., gold and enamel, double-headed eagle and manufacturer’s initials on reverse, with ribbon, nearly extremely fine £400-500
Four: Chief Ship’s Cook W. H. Sharp, Royal Navy, killed when H.M.S. Hampshire was mined and sunk in June 1916 1914-15 Star (343916 W. H. Sharpe, Ch. Sh. Ck., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (343916 W. H. Sharpe. Ch. Sh. Ck., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (343916 W. H. Sharp, Ch. Sh. Ck., H.M.S. Hampshire) note surname ‘Sharpe’ on first three, mounted for display, good very fine (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £600
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Syria (Jesse Wicker) edge bruising, very fine £500-600
A fine group of four medals awarded to Allan Edward Childs, an Employee of the Southend-on-Sea Corporation, formerly a Serjeant in the Royal Engineers British War and Victory Medals (258488 A. Sjt., R.E.); Southend-on-Sea Pier & Foreshore Department Life Saving Medal, silver, reverse inscribed (name and date engraved), ‘Awarded to Alan Edward Childs, 21st April 1939 for Saving Life’; Southend-on-Sea Mitchell Cup Medal for an Outstanding Act of Personal Courage, silver-gilt, reverse...
An interesting Palestine emergency C.B.E. group of six awarded to H.M. Consul-General C. H. A. Marriott, late Royal Navy, who served on Admiral Sir John Jellicoe’s staff in the Iron Duke at Jutland The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) Commander’s 2nd type neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel; 1914-15 Star (Asst. Clk. C. H. A. Marriott, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Payr. S. Lt. C. H. A. Marriott, R.N.); Coronation 1937; Coronation 1953, mounted as worn...
South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (MEM(M)1 S F Hastings D162453K HMS Invincible) mounted as worn, extremely fine £550-650
Special Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (67 Sjt. R. Knox, N. Ir. H.) good very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £580
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