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A Great War M.M. group of six awarded to Private A. W. Dixon, 1/8th Battalion London Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (370334 Pte., 1/8 Lond. R.) service number officially corrected; 1914-15 Star (1842 Pte., 8-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1842 Pte., 8-Lond. R.); Defence Medal, unnamed; Imperial Service Medal, E.II.R., 1st issue (Albert William Dixon M.M.) edge bruising and contact marks, good fine and better (6) £350-400
Hammer Price: £410
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Piper John Webster, 1/4th (City of Aberdeen) Battalion Gordon Highlanders, late Aberdeen City Police and Aberdeen City Police Pipe Band Military Medal, G.V.R. (201290 Piper, 1/4 Gord. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (3899 Pte., Gordons) mounted as worn, first with scratch to obverse right field, other light contact marks, nearly very fine and better (3) £600-700
Hammer Price: £1,050
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Private W. G. Burlinson, 10th Battalion Durham Light Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R. (32065 Pte., 10/Durh. L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (32065 Pte., Durh. L.I.) good very fine (3) £280-320
Hammer Price: £380
A Great War M.M. pair awarded to Corporal A. English, 7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers Military Medal, G.V.R. (2286 Cpl., 7/Nth’d. Fus.-T.F.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (7-2286 Northd. Fus.) nearly very fine (2) £200-240
Hammer Price: £280
A Great War M.M. awarded to Able Seaman W. Barnfather, Nelson Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Military Medal, G.V.R. (TZ-4281 (A.B. (H.G.), Nelson Bn. R.N.V.R.) good very fine £350-450
Hammer Price: £880
A Great War M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal W. Gillespie, 9th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, killed in action, France/Flanders, 22 March 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (13259 L. Cpl., 9/Nth’d. Fus.) good very fine £280-320
Hammer Price: £320
A Great War M.M. awarded to Private J. J. Wilkinson, 13th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, killed in action, France/Flanders, 20 September 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (17809 Pte., 13/Durh. L.I.) some edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £330
A Second World War North Africa operations M.M. group of six awarded to Serjeant R. W. Davis, 58th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery, for saving the life of a comrade at arms from being burnt to death Military Medal, G.VI.R. (4265568 Sjt., R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 1st Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed, extremely fine (6) £1000-1200
£1,000–£1,200
A rare Second World War Chindit operations M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant H. Bottomley, Commando Platoon, 1st Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, who was originally recommended for the D.C.M. for his gallantry at Henu in April 1944 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (3451647 Sjt. H. Bottomley, Lan. Fus.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, together with original Chindit and Army Commando uniform patches, and Lancashire Fusiliers cap badge, nearly extremely fine (8) ...
Hammer Price: £5,800
A fine Second World War Normandy M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal A. Henry, Coldstream Guards, who was decorated for his gallantry as a stretcher bearer in “Operation Goodwood” in July 1944 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (2661603 L. Cpl. A. Henry, C. Gds.), in its original named box of issue and forwarding box with related Buckingham Palace letter, extremely fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,800
A fine Second World War North-West Europe operations M.M. group of six awarded to Troop Sergeant-Major C. Warner, 1st Fife & Forfar Yeomanry (R.A.C.), who was decorated for his gallantry in October-November 1944 - in the assault on Made in the Netherlands he led the attack in his flame throwing Crocodile tank which ‘was repeatedly hit by Bazooka fire and his gunner severely wounded’ Military Medal, G.VI.R. (548860 W.O. Cl. II C. Warner, Fife & Forfar Y.); 1939-45 Star; France and...
Hammer Price: £2,700
A Second World War North Africa operations M.M. group of six awarded to Fusilier R. Graham, Northumberland Fusiliers, who was decorated for his gallant work during Rommel’s last major offensive in March 1943 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (4269003 Fsr. R. Graham, North’d Fus.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (4269003 Fsr. R. Graham, R. North’d Fus.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, good very fine and better (6) £1200-1400
Hammer Price: £1,300
A scarce Second World War Sicily operations M.M. group of five awarded to Lance- Corporal J. M. Morans, Royal Signals, attached 11th (H.A.C.) Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery, who was decorated for his gallantry in saving life under very heavy shell fire near Mount Etna Military Medal, G.VI.R. (2341498 L. Cpl. J. M. Morans, R. Signals); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, the first with edge bruise, contact marks, generally very fine (5) £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,000
A Second World War North Africa operations M.M. group of five awarded to Gunner W. O’Neill, Royal Artillery, who was subsequently taken P.O.W. at Tobruk Military Medal, G.VI.R. (4451867 Gnr. W. O’Neill, R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, the first with edge bruising, otherwise very fine and better (5) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,250
A fine Second World War Italy operations M.M. group of six awarded to Private M. Pook, Hampshire Regiment, who was decorated for his gallantry on the first day of the Salerno landings in September 1943, on which occasion he was knocked out by a shell burst and hit in the leg, but nonetheless returned to the fray, firing his Bren gun from the hip - he was subsequently killed in action Military Medal, G.VI.R. (5499645 Pte. M. Pook, Hamps. R.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence...
Hammer Price: £2,600
A fine Second World War Italy operations M.M. group of six awarded to Sergeant N. Quarenden, Royal Fusiliers, who was decorated for his gallantry in establishing a crossing on the River Gari during the final push on Cassino in May 1944 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (6457282 Sjt. N. Quarenden, R. Fus.), in its named card box of issue; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, contact marks good very fine or better (6) £1000-1200
A Second World War North Africa operations M.M. group of five awarded to Private E. Rossiter, Royal Sussex Regiment, who was decorated for his gallantry during a night attack on Dj El Meida Hill in April 1943, on which occasion ‘he showed great dash and determination to close with and kill the enemy’ Military Medal, G.VI.R. (6408187 Pte. E. Rossiter, R. Suss. R.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, good very fine or better (5) £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,400
A Second World War North Africa operations M.M. group of seven awarded to Sergeant A. W. Stainforth, 42nd Royal Tank Regiment, who was decorated for his gallantry in actions at “Knightsbridge” and El Alamein in 1942 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (421143 Sjt. A. W. Stainforth, R. Tank R.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (421143 Sjt. A. Stainforth, M.M., R. Tks.), good very...
A fine Second World War Burma operations M.M. group of five awarded to Private C. F. Stuart, Seaforth Highlanders, who was decorated for his gallantry in a fighting patrol in June 1943, on which occasion he stood up in the course of three enemy attacks and calmly picked off at least ten of their number with his rifle Military Medal, G.VI.R. (2821789 Pte. C. F. Stuart, Seaforth), in its named card box of issue; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, together with...
Hammer Price: £1,750
A fine Second World War Italy operations M.M. awarded to Private W. E. L. Nairn, York and Lancaster Regiment, who, having received multiple wounds in attempting to rescue his patrol leader from a minefield behind enemy lines off the Anzio beachhead, evaded capture and crawled back to our lines Military Medal, G.VI.R. (2766058 Pte. W. E. L. Nairn, Y. & L.R.), good very fine £1200-1500
A Second World War Italy operations M.M. awarded to Fusilier A. W. Thomas, Royal Fusiliers, who was decorated for his gallantry during the crossing of the River Garigiliano in January 1944 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (6475676 Fsr. A. W. Thomas, R. Fus.), contained in its original named box of issue and forwarding box, with related Buckingham Palace letter, extremely fine £1200-1400
Hammer Price: £1,100
A Second World War North Africa operations M.M. awarded to Acting Corporal E. Stainer, 751 Field Company, Royal Engineers, who was decorated for his gallantry during a minefield clearance operation in March 1943 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (1908351 A. Cpl. E. Stainer, R.E.), in its named card box of issue, extremely fine £800-1000
A fine Second World War Burma operations M.M. awarded to Rifleman Kharke Pun, 4/5th Royal Gurkha Rifles Military Medal, G.VI.R. (62939 Rfn. Kharke Pun, 5 R.G.R.), officially impressed naming, one or two edge bruises, otherwise good very fine £700-900
Hammer Price: £850
A Second World War Burma operations M.M. awarded to Sepoy Mohd. Khan, 14th Battalion, 13th Frontier Force Rifles Military Medal, G.VI.R. (21534 Sep. Mohd. Khan, F.F. Rif.), officially impressed naming, edge bruise, otherwise very fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £620
A Second World War ‘Arakan’ M.M. awarded to Sepoy Bafu Khan, 5-1 Punjab Regiment Military Medal, G.VI.R. (16722 Sep. Bafu Khan, 5-1 Punjab R.) impressed naming, very fine £900-1000
Hammer Price: £900
The important ‘Falklands War’ M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant Desmond Fuller, 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment, who at the time of the death of Sergeant Ian McKay, V.C. was serving with the Parachute Regiment Company Headquarters – Tasked with the job of going forward to take over from Sergeant McKay he was soon thrown into the fast-paced and bloody Battle for Mount Longdon, where he took command of the remnants of McKay’s platoon and led an ultimately successful assault on...
Hammer Price: £68,000
A fine Second World War armed merchant cruiser operations B.E.M. and long service group of ten awarded to Chief Petty Officer J. Fisher, Royal Navy, a survivor of the loss of H.M.S. Formidable on New Year’s Day 1915 British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (C.P.O. Jack Fisher, C./J. 14897 R.N.); 1914-15 Star (J. 14897 J. Fisher, A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J. 14897 J. Fisher, L.S., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal...
Hammer Price: £400
A post-Second World War ‘Mine Clearance’ B.E.M. group of five awarded to Engine Room Artificer 5th Class Theodore Stewart De’ath Farley, Royal Navy British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (E.R.A. 5Cl. Theodore S. D. Faley C/MX.507228 R.N.) official correction to initials; 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed, extremely fine (5) £350-400
£350–£400
A post-Second World War ‘Mine Clearance’ B.E.M. group of five awarded to Shipwright Artificer George de Courcy Foxwell, Royal Navy British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Shpt. George de C. Foxwell, P/MX.54924 R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue (MX.54924 G. de C. Foxwell, B.E.M., Shpt. Art. 2 H.M.S. Hartland Point) last with everything after ‘Art.’ officially re-impressed, very fine (5) ...
A ‘Colonial Police’ B.E.M. group of seven awarded to Police Lieutenant T. S. Dyson, Royal Federation of Malaya Police, late Palestine Police British Empire Medal, (Civil) E.II.R. (Tom Stanley Dyson); General Service 1918-62, 3 clasps, Palestine, Palestine 1945-48, Malaya (1011 B/Const. T. S. Dyson, Pal. Police); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Colonial Police L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, with Second Award Bar (199 European Sgt. Tom S. Dyson, Fed. Malaya...
Hammer Price: £720
Pair: James McDonald, 94th Foot, a veteran of the Mahratta Wars who was wounded three times in the Peninsula Army of India 1799-1826, 3 clasps, Asseerghur, Argaum, Gawilghur (J. McDonald, 94th Foot.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming; Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Salamanca, Vittoria (Jas. McDonald, 94th Foot) with old ivorine display label, minor edge bruises, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare (2) £8000-10000
Hammer Price: £11,000
Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel James Hunter, 53rd Bengal Native Infantry Cabul 1842 J. Hunter, Lieutt. 53rd Regt. B.N.I.) contemporary engraved naming, steel clip and replacement straight bar suspension; Punjab 1848-49, no clasp (Captn. J. Hunter, 53rd Bengal N.I.) some edge bruising, good very fine (2) £1000-1200
Pair: Major Edward Robert Wiggins, late 35th Native Infantry, attached Bengal Artillery Cabul 1842, 1 uninscribed ‘Indian Mutiny’ style clasp (Ensign E. R. Wiggins, 35th L.I.) impressed in contemporary irregular serifed capitals; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (Captn. E. R. Wiggins, 35th N.I. with Bengal Art.) minor edge bruise and contact marks, good very fine and better (2) £1200-1400
Hammer Price: £1,650
Four: Sergeant R. Dunn, 72nd Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Serjeant Robert Dunn, 72nd Highlanders, March 5th 1856) contemporary engraved naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (No 1419 Serjeant Robert Dunn 72nd Highlanders) plugged and fitted with a ‘British Crimea’ style suspension; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Serjt. Robt. Dunn, 72nd Highlanders); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue (1419 Serjt. Robt. Dunn, 72nd Foot) mounted for wear in that...
Hammer Price: £1,700
Pair: Private Robert Strachan, 42nd Royal Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (1655 Robert Strachan, 42. Royal Highlanders) regimentally impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (R. Strachan) contemporary engraved naming, pierced with ring suspension, with silver brooch bar inscribed, ‘A. Strachan’, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine and better (2) £400-450
Hammer Price: £460
Pair: Corporal Andrew McCrabbie, 42nd Regiment Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (Corpl. Andw. McCrabbie, 42nd R[egt]) contemporary engraved naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed, pierced with hook and engraved straight bar suspension, good very fine (2) £380-420
Hammer Price: £310
Three: Colour Sergeant John Jones, 57th Regiment - awarded the Medaille Militaire Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Colr. Sergt. John Jones, 57th Reg.) contemporary engraved naming, France, Second Empire, Medaille Militaire, 2nd type, silver; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, lightly re-engraved ‘Jones’, fitted with replacement ring suspension, first with refitted suspension, heavy contact / scratch marks and edge bruising, poor; second, lacking enamel,...
Hammer Price: £1,200
Three: Major-General A. Templeman, 21st Fusiliers Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Captn., 21st Fusiliers) regimentally impressed naming; France, Second Empire, Legion of Honour, Chevalier’s breast badge, silver, gold and enamel, enamel damage; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (Captn., 21st Fusiliers) a contemporary tailor’s copy, by ‘J.B.’, swivel ring suspension, first with contact marks, nearly very fine and better (3) £750-850
Pair: Naick Mangal Singh, 32nd Bengal Infantry India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Sikkim 1888 (1372 Sepoy, 32nd Bl. Infy.); Indian Army L.S. & G.C., V.R. (1372 Naick, 32nd Bl. Infy.) edge bruising, nearly very fine (2) £220-260
Hammer Price: £340
Three: Private W. Woods, Army Hospital Corps, late 25th Regiment Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (6 Bde/716 Pte., 1/25th Foot); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (144 Pte., A.H.C.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed, edge bruising, fine and better (3) £200-240
Hammer Price: £300
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