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North West Canada 1885, 1 clasp, Saskatchewan (Pte. A. Narbonne, 65th Battn.) good very fine
£700–£800
Three: Lieutenant Kharkabahadur Mall, 2nd Gurkha Rifles General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (21144226 Rfn., 2 G.R.); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Borneo (21144226 Sgt., 2/2 GR.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (Lt. (Q.G.O.)., 2 GR.) good very fine (3) £160-200
£160–£200
Mercers’ School Games Club Medal, obverse: school shield; reverse inscribed (part engraved) ‘Mercers’ School Games Club, to G. Thomas for Life Saving’, 51mm., silver, unmounted, good very fine £60-80
£60–£80
A Canadian Memorial Cross awarded in remembrance of Private J. H. McIlhagga, 46th (South Saskatchewan) Battalion, who was killed in action at the battle of Passchendaele on 26 October 1917 Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., the reverse officially inscribed, ‘781528 Pte. J. H. McIlhagga’, in case of issue, nearly extremely fine £120-160
£120–£160
Brunei, Independence Medal 1984, gilt; Malayan Regiment Long Service Medal, silver, gilt and enamel; Bahrein, Liberation of Kuwait Medal, bronze; Sudan, Medal of Duty Medal, 1st Class, silver-gilt, extremely fine (4) £90-120
£90–£120
Four: Colonel F. P. Wernicke/Warwick, D.S.O., Indian Medical Service 1914-15 Star (Capt. F. P. Warwick, I.M.S.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Maj. F. P. Warwick); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1919-21 (Lt. Col. F. P. Wernicke, I.M.S.) mounted as worn, note variation in name, good very fine (4) £500-700
£500–£700
Three: Private J. Gardener, Yorkshire Regiment 1914-15 Star (16363 Pte., York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (16363 Pte., York. R.) British War and Victory Medal pairs (2) (29609 Cpl. J. G. Fawkes, E. York. R.; 4253 Pte. A. Omer, E. York. R.) 1914-15 Star (9798 L. Cpl. G. Holloway, York & Lanc. R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (3) (16983 Pte. T. H. McDonald, Y. & L. R.; 29047 Pte. C. H. Fell, E. York. R.; 39414 Pte. F. J. H. Williams, Yorks. L.I.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2)...
£200–£250
Georgian Period Shoulder Belt Plate, a small oval plate mounted with St. Edward’s crown over the crest of a Royal Duke engraved below ‘Je Maintaindrai’ (unmarked), one hook two stud fasteners; an unidentified society sash badge of rococo outline engine turned gilt metal face with applied gilt metal border scrolls in the centre various silver scrolls enclosing St. Edward’s crown over a plain white and blue enamelled oval in the centre ‘GR’ cypher the plate pierced in three places...
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An exceptional and large Afghan silver Chapra, or belt plate, approx. 130mm x 100mm, celebrating the appointment of Abd al-Rahman Khan as Crown Prince to the throne of Afghanistan in 1856 at the age of 13; the heavy silver, finely engraved plate carries the engraved titles Asad al-dawla (Lion of the State), Mumtaz al-Mulk (Excellence of Sovereignty) and Abd al-Rahman Khan, together with the date 1856 in both the Hijri and Gregorian calendar, the reverse with large hook and two stud fittings,...
£1,200–£1,500
Five: Private W. H. Benfield, 2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment - a prisoner-of-war of the Germans in 1918 1914-15 Star (28276 Pte., Notts. & Derby. R.); British War and Victory Medals (28276 Pte., Notts. & Derby. R.); Defence and War Medals, unnamed, first three badly worn; others very fine and better (12) £150-200
£150–£200
Eight: Lieutenant-Colonel W. T. Coles, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, late Lieutenant and Pilot, Royal Air Force - shot down and held as a prisoner-of-war in the Great War; awarded the U.S.A. Medal of Freedom for services in Italy with the Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in the Second World War British War and Victory Medals (Lieut., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 1st Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; U.S.A. Medal of...
£1,000–£1,200
Eight: Warrant Officer N. E. W. Stanton, Royal Air Force, late Lancashire Fusiliers British War and Victory Medals (56974 Pte., Lan. Fus.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (346974 Act/Sgt., R.A.F.); Iraq, Active Service Medal, with clasp (Southern Kurdistan 1930-31) engraved in Arabic script, unnamed, very fine and better (13) £450-550
£450–£550
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Captain J. A. Browning. 2nd Dragoon Gds:) good very fine £500-600
£500–£600
Royal Naval Headdress Badges a very fine framed display of post 1902 to present day, the scarcer items include KC bullion examples to the RNR, RN Transport and RFA, other examples include WRNS, Chief CPOs and POs, very good condition (33) £300-400
£300–£400
Pair: Sergeant R. McCondach, Royal Air Force - an N.C.O. Pilot, killed in action, 14 October 1918 British War and Victory Medals (13544 Sgt., R.A.F.) with named (damaged) card box of issue, nearly extremely fine (2) £400-500
£400–£500
Royal Naval and Royal Canadian Naval Framed Displays, the first is entitled ‘10th (RNR) Mine Countermeasures Squadron’ and features cap tallies (which appear to be complete) of the various ships involved, 22 in all some of which appear to be reproduction items; the second frame comprises embroidered arm insignia for various branches of the Royal Navy (19) and the third frame features a large display of embroidered items both in gold thread and in coloured materials to the Royal Canadian...
£100–£150
A Great War pair awarded to Lieutenant J. W. Richards, No. 104 Squadron Royal Air Force - who claimed four ‘victories’ and was wounded in action, 6 November 1918 British War and Victory Medals (Lieut., R.A.F.) extremely fine (2) £400-500
Three: Private C. Towers, Honourable Artillery Company - Infantry British War and Victory Medals (9779 Pte., H.A.C.-Inf.); France, Medaille Militaire, enamelled, about extremely fine (3) £400-500
Royal Naval Embroidered Arm Badges, a vast quantity of examples both in gold thread embroidery and in woollen thread embroidery, mainly QEC period, together with a small similar selection to the WRENS; together with a large selection of embroidered and printed examples mainly blue on white linen, much duplication, good overall condition (500+) £400-600
£400–£600
Three: Serjeant H. S. Muirhead, Army Service Corps British War and Victory Medals (DM2-169637 Sjt., A.S.C.); Serbia, Medal for Zeal, bronze-gilt, unnamed, good very fine (3) £250-300
£250–£300
Family group: Three: Sapper A. Croudace, Royal Engineers, late Monmouthshire Regiment British War and Victory Medals (388314 Spr., R.E.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, E.VII.R. (529 Pte., 2/Monmouth. Regt.) mounted as worn Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, E.VII.R. (531 Pte. W. Croudace, 2/Monmouth. Regt.) good very fine and better (4) £350-400
£350–£400
South Africa 1834-53 (Corpl. R. Leggate, 45th Regt.) suspension refitted, severe signs of brooch mounting to obverse, edge bruising, contact marks, good fine £200-250
Family group: Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Near East (L/FX.927489 J. Davison, N.A. R.N.) mounted as worn, edge bruise Pair: Driver J. Davison, Royal Artillery British War and Victory Medals (3090 Dvr., R.A.) good very fine and better (3) £120-160
China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (2591 Bugler Abdullah Khan, 26th Baluch Infy.) good very fine £220-260
£220–£260
China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (2852 Lance Naick Jiaram, 5th Infy. Hyderabad Contingent) edge bruising, very fine £200-240
£200–£240
13th Hussars Boer War Interest, a carved wooden plaque (44 x 36 cms) wraught by Trooper E Dean, B Squadron entitled ‘Engagements by Gen. Sir R. Buller, Natal Field Force’ the main panel features the many engagements in which the regiment was involved 1899-1902, the side panels featuring rose sprays, good overall condition for age £250-350
£250–£350
Eight: Staff Sergeant W. Probert, Royal Army Service Corps 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 1st Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Malaya, Cyprus, G.VI.R. (S/263093 Sjt., R.A.S.C.); Coronation 1953, unnamed; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (S/263093 S. Sgt., R.A.S.C.) mounted as worn, generally good very fine (8) £180-220
£180–£220
Miscellaneous Militaria comprising a large die stamped brass indented crescent shaped cap plate probably for a Grenadier’s fur cap featuring the arms of Great Britain 1814 - 1837 above the honour ‘Peninsula’, three pairs of sewing holes the top pair damaged, a ‘wing’ ornament for the 90th (Perthshire Light Infantry) Regiment featuring strung bugle horn enclosing ‘90’ within Union sprays all in silver upon a gilt domed ground, three sundry models of Brtish Infantrymen all on...
Miscellaneous Militaria, comprising three swagger sticks with white metal tops RAF, Beds & Herts, Dorsetshire, two Union flags for Ulster, a framed silhouette on brass background (possibly Marshal Blucher), eleven framed medallions (some damaged) mainly concerning Anglo Hanoverian events, a framed section of electric cable with period inscription concerning its removal from the Monastery of St. George on the South Coast of the Crimea 1855, fair overall condition (8) £50-80
Three: Sick Berth Attendant W. S. MacDonald, Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve, who was discharged as a result of ill-health in November 1943 Canadian Voluntary Service Medal 1939-45, with overseas clasp; War Medal 1939-45, silver, in their card boxes of issue, together with the recipient’s Canadian Memorial Cross, E.II.R., the reverse officially inscribed, ‘MacDonald, W., V. 39731, S.B.A.’, with bar suspension, good very fine (3) £120-150
£120–£150
Six: Craftsman J. R. Besford, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf, these unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (4454797 Cfn., R.E.M.E.) mounted as worn Five: Private A. W. R. Wright, Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (902490 Pte. R.A.O.C.) very fine and...
Five: Warrant Officer Class 2 W. A. Coombe, Royal Army Service Corps, captured at Singapore, 15 February 1942 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed; General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Malay Peninsula (22539119 W.O. Cl. 2, RASC); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (T/22539119 S. Sgt., R.A.S.C.) mounted as worn, very fine and better (5) £280-320
£280–£320
Five: Lieutenant-Colonel P. J. C. Vyner, General List 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed; General Service 1918-62, M.I.D. oak leaf, 2 clasps, Malaya, Arabian Peninsula, G.VI.R. (Capt., Gen. List); Jubilee 1977, unnamed, good very fine (5) £450-550
Three: Bombardier H. T. Gilmore, Royal Canadian Artillery Defence Medal 1939-45, silver; Canadian Voluntary Service Medal 1939-45, with overseas clasp; War Medal 1939-45, silver, in their (damaged) card boxes of issue, together with his Birks Memorial Bar, officially inscribed ‘Bdr. H. T. Gilmore. R.C.A., Died in His Country’s Service, 24 Feb. 1948’, in original card folder, extremely fine (4) £150-200
India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Capt. E. O. Milne, Som. L.I.) good very fine £160-200
WWI German Trench Art, comprising a good quality gilt metal lady’s metal bracelet profusely engraved in German, a free translation reading ‘Unteroffiz.Henjes 12/216 (her father) had this bracelet made for his dear daughter Grete - as a lasting memento of hard days in the trenches of Bixschoote, 15th April, 1915, a miniature model (18.5 cm overall length) of an Imperial German infantry officer’s sword complete with sword knot the blade engraved ‘Einigkeit macht stark Weltkrieg...
£60–£100
Five: Captain R. A. Deaves, Royal Signals 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf, these unnamed; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S.E. Asia 1945-46 (Capt., R. Sigs.) mounted as worn, very fine (5) £240-280
£240–£280
Five: Major L. Wright, Royal Army Service Corps 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War and India Service Medals, these unnamed; Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (Major, R.A.S.C.) mounted as worn, some contact marks, very fine and better (5) £230-260
£230–£260
Four: Sepoy Banta Singh, Punjab Regiment India Independence Medal 1947, unnamed; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45, these officially impressed (2431628 Sep. Banta Singh, Punjab R.) mounted as worn Three: Rifleman Sarman Limbu, Assam Rifles 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45, all officially impressed (15359 Rfm. Sarman Limbu, Assam Rif.); Burma Star (180983 Nk. Amin Chand, R.I.A.S.C.(AT).) Three: P. Faber, South African Forces 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War...
£40–£50
James William Cusack, Surgeon-in-Ordinary to the Queen in Ireland Memorial Badge, a very fine example of circular outline with central cross of David and the capital ‘C’, of hollow back construction the obverse decorated with celtic panels and raised areas enhanced with black enamel, the cross of David is likewise enhanced with black enamel, the reverse is engraved ‘James W. Cusack Obit. 25th Sepr. 1861’ original pin back, very good condition £80-120
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