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A Second World War ‘Salerno’ M.C. group of six attributed to Major A. R. Hill, 2/4th Battalion King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, killed in action, Italy, 12 November 1944 Military Cross, G.VI.R. reverse officially dated ‘1944’; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 1st Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed, mounted for wear, extremely fine (6) £600-700
Hammer Price: £2,700
Sold by Order of Richard Jennings MC The exceptional ‘Commando Forward Air Controller’s’ M.C. group of five awarded to Lance Bombardier Richard Jennings, 148 Commando Forward Observation Battery, 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery, who was awarded his M.C. for gallantry during Operation Herrick 5 - The sole survivor of his three-man Forward Observation Team following a Taliban rocket-propelled grenade attack on 3 March 2007 in the highly dangerous location of Sangin District Centre, he...
Hammer Price: £16,000
A fine O.B.I. and North West Frontier I.D.S.M. group of nine awarded to Subadar Dost Muhammad, 5/12th Frontier Force Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Own Corps of Guides) Order of British India, 1st Class, 2nd type neck badge, gold and enamel; Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (Subdr. Dost Mohd. 5-12 F.F.R.) suspension rod replaced; British War and Victory Medals (342 Nk. Dost Mohd., 1 Bn. Cps. Guides) the Victory medal with naming erased; India General Service 1908-35, 4 clasps, Afgha...
Hammer Price: £3,500
A Crimean War D.C.M. group of three awarded to Private James China, 77th Regiment, who was severely wounded in the final attack on the Redan in September 1855 Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (J. China, 77th Regt.); Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (J. China, 77th Regt.) engraved naming; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, unnamed as issued and fitted with contemporary buckle, nearly very fine (3) £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £2,500
A rare Great War 1914 operations D.C.M. pair awarded to Sergeant F. S. Martin, East Surrey Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (10499 Pte. F. S. Martin, 1-E. Surr. R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (10499 Sjt. F. S. Martin, E. Surr. R.), polished, thus generally good fine (2) £900-1100
Hammer Price: £800
A good Great War D.C.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant J. Kendall, Worcestershire Regiment, who, having first gone into action with the 1st Battalion in November 1914, was decorated for gallantry in the 4th Battalion and died of wounds in October 1918 Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (11663 Cpl. J. Kendall, 4/Worc. R.); 1914 Star (11663 Pte. J. Kendall, 1/Worc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (11663 Sjt. J. Kendall, Worc. R.), nearly extremely fine (4) £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,600
A Great War D.C.M. awarded to Private M. Duckworth, 12/13th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (19165 Pte., 12/13 North’d. Fus.) edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine £600-650
Hammer Price: £550
An extremely rare Great War land operations D.S.M. and post-war mine clearance Bar group of eight awarded to Chief Yeoman of the Signals S. W. Muirhead, Royal Navy: one of just three recipients of a 1914 Star for services to British Military Mission with the Belgian Army Headquarters, he was decorated for his gallant work with the Naval Siege Guns in 1915-16 - to which distinction he added a Bar for mine clearance operations in 1919 Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Ba...
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A good Great War anti-U-boat operations D.S.M. group of seven awarded to Seaman Rigger A. L. Levin, Royal Navy Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (J. 14107 A. L. Levin, A.B., H.M.S. P. 32, 1917); 1914-15 Star (J. 14107 A. L. Levin, A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J. 14107 A. L. Levin, A.B., R.N.); Jubilee 1935, privately inscribed, ‘J. 14107 A. L. Levin, Sea. Rig., H.M.Y. Victoria & Albert’; Coronation 1937, privately inscribed, ‘J. 14107 A. L. Levin, Sea. Rig., H.M.Y. Victor...
Hammer Price: £1,200
A Great War ‘Minesweeping’ D.S.M. group of seven awarded to Chief Petty Officer G. D. Glover, Royal Navy - late H.M.Y. Victoria & Albert Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (144330 G. D. Glover, C.P.O., H.M.Tr. Kidwelly Castle, Minesweeping 1916-7); 1914-15 Star (144380 C.P.O., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (144330 C.P.O., R.N.); Royal Victorian Medal, G.V.R., silver, unnamed; Coronation 1911, unnamed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (P.O. 1Cl., H.M.Y. Victoria & Albert) contact m...
Hammer Price: £1,250
A fine Great War Gallipoli operations D.S.M. group of six awarded to Petty Officer Telegraphist C. H. Langley, Royal Navy, who was severely wounded during the Anzac Cove landings on 25 April 1915 Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (233589 C. H. Langley, Lg. Tel., Gallipoli Opns. 1915-6); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1908-10 (233589 C. H. Langley, Ord. Tel., H.M.S. Barham); 1914-15 Star (233589 C. H. Langley, L. Tel., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (233589 C....
Hammer Price: £2,300
A fine Great War anti-U-boat operations D.S.M. group of four awarded to Deck Hand S. Beck, Royal Naval Reserve, who remained at the gun of his armed trawler after being seriously wounded during a duel with an enemy submarine in June 1918 Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (SD. 2496 S. Beck, Dk. Hd., R.N.R., “Aisne”, Atlantic, 20 June 1918); 1914-15 Star (S.D. 2496 S. Beck, D.H., R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (2496 S.D. S. Beck, D.H., R.N.R.), generally good very fine (4) £800-1...
A Great War ‘Auxiliary Patrol’ D.S.M. awarded to Engineman W. E. Harris, Royal Naval Reserve Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (E.S.2227 W. E. Harris, Engn. R.N.R., H.M.Tr. Tourmaline, Aux. Patrol 1916) good very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £480
An excessively rare Palestine 1936 operations D.S.M. awarded to Marine D. Jones, Royal Marines: of just ten D.S.Ms awarded between the Wars, three were for Palestine - this example being unique to the Royal Marines Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (CH. X. 765 D. Jones, Mne., R.M., Palestine 1936), minor official correction to number, better than very fine £2500-3000
Hammer Price: £2,200
A rare Second World War Coastal Forces D.S.M. awarded to Stoker 1st Class E. Baynes, Royal Navy, who was decorated for his gallantry ashore during the fall of Tobruk in June 1942 - a crew member of M.T.B. 309, he undoubtedly saw much action at sea in the same period and was likely present in “Operation Agreement”, the disastrous attack on the same town that September Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (KX. 127770 E. Baynes, Sto. 1), in its case of issue, extremely fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £2,800
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of five awarded to Second Lieutenant W. S. Smyth, South Wales Borderers, late South Irish Horse Military Medal, G.V.R. (1109 Cpl., S. Ir. H.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902 (38427 Pte., 134th Coy. Imp. Yeo.); 1914-15 Star (1109 Sjt., S. Ir. H.); British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.) very fine and better (5) £550-650
A Great War M.M. group of five awarded to Private R. Blythe, 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry, killed in action 2 December 1917. Military Medal, G.V.R. (B-8341 Pte., 2/High. L.I.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Modder River, Wittebergen (6255 Pte., 1st Highland Lt. Infy.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (6255 Pte., Highland L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (8341 Pte., High. L.I.) slight edge bruising, very fine and better (5) £400-500
Hammer Price: £500
A Great War M.M. group of five awarded to Serjeant R. Gardner, 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (10281 L. Cpl., 2/Manch. R.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (1028 Pte., 2/Manch. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (1028 Sjt., Manch. R.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (90025 Cpl., Manch. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue (3514059 Sjt., Manch. R.); together with an erased British War Medal, contact marks, very fine (6) £420-480
Hammer Price: £490
A Great War M.M. group of five awarded to Serjeant S. Rainey, North and South Irish Horse Military Medal, G.V.R. (H-71343 Sjt., N. Irish H.); 1914-15 Star (1337 Pte., N. Ir. H.); British War and Victory Medals (1337 Pte., N. Ir. H.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (H/71343 Sjt., S. Ir. Horse) worn and better (5) £550-650
A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Serjeant E. F. Loads, 4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish), who died of wounds, France, 26 March 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (5014 Sjt., 4/D. Gds.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (5014 Cpl., 4/D. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (5014 Sjt., 4-D. Gds.) good very fine (4) £450-550
A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Corporal W. Robinson, 52nd Battery, Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. (43109 Cpl., 52/By. R.F.A.); 1914 Star (43109 Dvr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (43109 Cpl., R.A.) edge bruising, very fine (4) £260-300
Hammer Price: £420
An ‘Archangel Command’ Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Private G. C. Wales, 13th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (14532 Pte., 13/York. R.); 1914-15 Star (14532 Pte., York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14532 Pte., York. R.) very fine (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,150
A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Private G. W. Findlay, 1/5th Seaforth Highlanders Military Medal, G.V.R. (4331 Pte., 1/5 Sea. Hdrs.-T.F.); 1914-15 Star (4331 Pte., Sea. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (4331 Pte., Seaforth); together with a Tribute Medal, silver, inscribed, ‘A War Token 1914 1918’ ‘George Findlay M.M., from the Ophir Church Woman’s Guild’, very fine (5) £380-420
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private J. T. Dodds, 13th Battalion Durham Light Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R. (17905 Pte., 13/Durh. L.I.); 1914-15 Star (13.17905 Pte., Durh. L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (13-17905 Pte., Durh. L.I.) very fine and better (4) £350-400
Hammer Price: £470
Family group: Three: Sapper J. Morris, Royal Engineers, late Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (360017 Spr., R.E.); 1914-15 Star (16270 Pte., L.N. Lan. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (16270 Pte., L.N. Lan. R.) good very fine Three: attributed to Leading Aircraftsman J. Morris, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese, Singapore, 3 March 1942 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed, extremely fine (6) £200-240
Hammer Price: £330
Family group: A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Acting Corporal H. France, 227th Company, Machine Gun Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. 9727 A. Cpl., 227/Coy. M.G.C.); British War and Victory Medals (9727 A. Cpl., M.G.C.) A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private W. France, 62nd Battalion, Machine Gun Corps, late Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, died of wounds, 5 November 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (105266 Pte., 62/M.G.C.); British War and Vi...
Hammer Price: £750
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Private H. Lamin, 20th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers Military Medal, G.V.R. (241057 Pte., 20/Nth.’d. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (5.4405 Pte., North’d. Fus.) nearly extremely fine (3) £280-320
Hammer Price: £360
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private A. Fox, 6th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, killed in action, 9 July 1916 Military Medal, G.V.R. (12901 Pte., 6/Bedf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (12901 Pte. Bedf. R.) minor edge bruising, good very fine (3) £350-400
Hammer Price: £440
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Driver C. W. Blowes, Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. (67858 Dvr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (67858 Dvr., R.A.) nearly very fine and better (3) £180-220
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Driver F. Brewin, Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. (149383 Dvr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (149383 Dvr., R.A.) mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £200-240
Hammer Price: £260
A Great War M.M. pair awarded to Warrant Officer 2nd Class G. Taylor, 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers Military Medal, G.V.R. (4697 Sjt., 2/R. Muns. Fus.); British War Medal 1914-20 (4697 W.O. Cl. 2, R. Muns. Fus.); together with an erased name Victory Medal, last with edge bruising, contact marks, fine; others good very fine (3) £350-400
A Great War M.M. pair awarded to Sapper J. T. W. Reynolds, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. 229037 Sapr. J. Reynolds, No. 18 T.C. Coy., R.E.); British War Medal 1914-20 (229037 Spr. J. T. W. Reynolds, R.E.) nearly extremely fine (2) £180-220
Hammer Price: £210
A Great War M.M. pair awarded to Serjeant H. Mitchell, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. (17088 L. Cpl.-A. Sjt., 7/(H) Pont. Pk. R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue (1852173 Sjt., M.M., R.E.) good very fine (2) £180-220
Hammer Price: £300
A Great War M.M. awarded to Private W. R. Sadler, 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers Military Medal, G.V.R. (Lrs-12676 Pte., 5/Lrs.) very fine £300-350
A Great War M.M. awarded to Private J. Laughlin, North Irish Horse Military Medal, G.V.R. (H-71529 Pte., N. Ir. H.) good very fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £520
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Private R. Collinson, 1st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers Military Medal, G.V.R. (18181 Pte., 1/Nth’d. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (18181 Pte., North’d. Fus.) good very fine (3) £280-320
Hammer Price: £350
A Great War M.M. awarded to Private J. Rourke, 6th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers Military Medal, G.V.R. (1539 Pte., 6/North’ld. Fus.-T.F.) edge bruising, very fine £200-240
A Great War M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal F. Tinmouth, Labour Corps, late 8th Battalion East Kent Regiment, who died on 21 October 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R.(5429 L. Cpl., 8/E. Kent R.) extremely fine £220-260
Hammer Price: £280
A Great War M.M. awarded to Private W. Gill, 12th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, who died in Italy, 12 October 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (18219 Pte., 12/Durh. L.I.) nearly extremely fine £200-240
Hammer Price: £340
A Great War M.M. awarded to Private W. Smith, 50th Battalion Machine Gun Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (144877 Pte., 50/M.G.C.) very fine £160-200
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