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Shanghai Municipal Council Emergency Medal 1937, bronze, unnamed as issued, very fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £250
A ‘Church Lads’ Brigade’ group attributed to Sergeant Bugler Harold Victor Thompson Church Lads’ Brigade Medal (3), bronze, 2 clasps, 1911, 1912, complete with brooch bar; another, bronze, 3 clasps, 1915, 1916, 1917, complete with brooch bar; another, gilt and enamel, 2 clasps, 1917, 1918, with brooch bar; Church Lads’ Brigade L.S. Medal, silver, with ‘45 Years’ bar and ‘Long Service’ brooch bar; together with a loose ‘40 years’ bar and Church Lads’ Brigade cap...
£120–£160
Jubilee 1977; mounted for wear with a copy General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24232245 Tpr. C. J. Barrett RHG/D.) and a copy U.N. Medal, UNFICYP ribbon, inscribed on reverse, ‘24232245 Tpr. C. J. Barrett, RHG/D.’; Saudi Arabia, Liberation of Kuwait, with riband bar in case of issue, with card sleeve inscribed, ‘24499444 Cpl S P Munnery QRIH’; Kuwait, Liberation of Kuwait 1991, 4th Grade, with riband bar in plastic box of issue; France, Fourragère, in the colours...
Hammer Price: £130
Sports Medals awarded to Corporal R. A. Parsons, 1st Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (8) - three 30mm. dia., silver with gold shield bearing the cypher ‘RAP’, reverses inscribed, ‘1st A. & S.H. 1933, 100 Yds. Sprint’; ‘High Jump’ and ‘Long Jump’; another two, 29mm. dia., silver, reverses inscribed, ‘L.A.C. R. A. Parsons XCI Highlanders’; another, 39mm. dia., bronze, reverse inscribed, ‘High Jump Cpl. Parsons’; another, 32mm. dia. bronze, reverse inscribed,...
£60–£80
‘Fouled Anchor’ Badge, silver, approx. 38 x 29mm., marked, ‘Sterling’, pin-backed; St. John Service Medal, silver base metal, unnamed, with ‘St. John Ambulance Brigade’ lapel badge; Jamaica Independence Medal 1962; Jamaica, Gallantry Medal, unnamed, unmounted; Jamaica, Efficient Service Medal (......n, S/Constable I.S.C.F. 19.10.76) name erased; Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, 2nd Class, very fine and better (7) £100-140
Hammer Price: £150
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (4) (David Adams; Philip Brown; Thomas Kirk; Thomas Wardlaw) very fine and better (4) £120-160
Hammer Price: £200
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (4) (Peter Carmichael; Robert Hamilton; Alexander McAllister; Robert Murray) fine and better (4) £120-160
Hammer Price: £220
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (4) (John Eadie; William Jarvie; Patrick Jordan; Thomas McArthur) third pierced at 12 o’clock, generally very fine (4) £120-160
Hammer Price: £190
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Herbert Hyland; Joseph Lamb; David Mathieson; John Tevendale) very fine and better (4) £120-160
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (5) (John McBrearty; Alexander Moffat; Frank Roberts; John Stewart Stewart; Thomas Swarbrick) ‘Moffat’ pierced at 12 o’clock; ‘McBrearty’ worn through polishing, poor; others very fine and better (5) £150-200
Hammer Price: £230
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (3) (John Neaves Turpie Brown; Michael Ferrie; Ernest Anderson Smith) good very fine (3) £120-160
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Eustace Hammick) contained in a fine leather case for display, extremely fine £80-120
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Samuel William Gray); 1914-15 Star (980 Dvr. J. Walker, R.F.A.); Jubilee 1887, unofficial, gilt; badges (2); France, Military Valour Cross, three stars and one palm on ribbon; Germany, Third Reich, Iron Cross 1939, 2nd Class, replacement suspension; Mother’s Cross, 2nd Class, enamelled; Winter Campaign Medal 1941-42 (2); Cross of Honour 1914-18, with swords; U.S.S.R., Defence of Leningrad; Defence of Moscow; Defence of Stalingrad; Defence of Caucasus; Medal for...
Distinguished Service Order, Second Award Bar dated ‘1942’, very fine £200-300
Field Marshal’s Baton, a rare case for a Field Marshal’s Baton, by Garrard & Co. Ltd, Goldsmiths, Jewellers, &c. to the King, approximately 62cm overall, some wear to red velvet covering at either end but generally good condition £1000-1200
£1,000–£1,200
Paperweight, a finely cast silver lion’s head, inscribed ‘Badge of H.M.S. Implacable’, approx. 93 x 97 x 65mm., 1.294kg. (45.64 oz), the base inscribed, ‘Christie to Joan (?)’, scratches to base, otherwise good condition £300-350
Hammer Price: £240
an original Peninsular War letter from Ensign Henry Wyndham, 1st Foot Guards, and Wellington’s Staff, who later won fame for his part in saving the North Gate at Hougoumont Farm at Waterloo, ink, four sides on one folded sheet of paper, dated at ‘Vimeiro, 19th August 1808’, and as hand carried by a comrade who was returning to England. The letter describes the battle of Rolica (a.k.a. Roleia), from which the following extracts have been taken: ‘Sir Arthur attacked them in a...
Hammer Price: £430
an original Crimea War letter from Lieutenant Clement Heneage, 8th Hussars, who survived the Charge of Light Brigade and went on to win the V.C. in the Indian Mutiny, ink, eight sides on two folded sheets of blue paper, dated ‘Aug. 17th’, at Balaklava, with related envelope addressed to his father, ‘G. H. Walker Heneage, Esqre., M.P., Compton Basset, Calne, Wiltshire’, and additional ink inscription, ‘England via Marseilles’ and ‘Received August 29th’, two British Army Post...
Hammer Price: £380
an original Crimea War letter from Lieutenant-Colonel W. B. Ainslie, C.B., C.O. of the 93rd Highlanders at the famous Thin Red Line action, ink, four sides on a single piece of folded paper, dated at ‘Varna, 24th June 1854’, with related envelope addressed to ‘Mifs. Walker, Drumsheugh, Edinburgh’, this latter with additional in inscription, ‘Via Marseilles’ and three 1d. red stamps with cancellation marks, and the reverse with one British Army Post Office red coloured stamp mark...
Hammer Price: £520
A journal of the proceedings of H.M. Ships “Spiteful” (December 1851 to December 1852), “Imperieuse” (December 1852 to December 1854), and “Agamemnon” (January to June 1856), as kept by Commander M. B. Cockraft, R.N., said proceedings including service in the Baltic operations; together with a quantity of further career documentation, including two printed ship’s “flimsies” and several letters of reference written by former captains, a letter appointing him C.O. of the...
Hammer Price: £400
The original R.A.F. Pilot’s Flying Log Books appertaining to Staff Sergeant F. M. Hudson, Glider Pilot Regiment, who landed a Horsa glider with elements of the 1st Polish Parachute Brigade at Arnhem on 19 September 1944, comprising R.A.F. Form 414 types (2), covering the period August 1942 to March 1944, and April 1944 to July 1945, generally in good condition (2) £400-500
The original R.A.F. Pilot’s Flying Log Books appertaining to Warrant Officer P. M. Gray, Royal Air Force, who flew glider-towing sorties to Arnhem and during “Operation Varsity”, R.A.F. Form 414 types (2), covering the periods February 1942 to June 1944, and June 1944 to June 1946, this latter then followed by civilian entries as a First Officer in Skyways Limited in the Middle and Far East in the period April 1946 to December 1952; a civilian Flying Log Book (C.A. Form 24 type), with...
Hammer Price: £280
An original R.A.F. Log Book and related documentation appertaining to Flight Lieutenant N. S. Paterson, Royal Air Force, who qualified in bomb disposal in the last war and later served in the Royal Air Force Regiment, comprising R.A.F. Navigator’s, Air Bombers and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book (Form 1767 type), with a few training entries for the period April-August 1944, but with opening endorsements for completion of ‘No. 24 Special Bomb Disposal Course’ at ‘E’ Squadron,...
Hammer Price: £80
An original Great War Aviation Section, Signal Corps, U.S. Army Pilot’s Flying Log Book appertaining to Samuel B. Kirby, Jnr., with training entries covering the period March 1918 to January 1919, and subsequent reserve training flights from August 1923 to September 1927, and four fights in an Aero Chief in July 1943, together with his Individual Record Card in green sleeve on the inside of the back cover, the front cover dark stained to top, otherwise generally in good condition £100-120
£100–£120
The impressive group of twelve miniature dress medals attributed to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Laurence Field, Royal Navy The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Military Division, gold and enamel, ring suspension; The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, gold and enamel, ring suspension; China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20, 5 clasps, North Sea 1915, North Sea 1916, Jutland 31 May ‘16, North Sea 1917, North Sea 1918;...
Hammer Price: £700
The mounted group of ten miniature dress medals attributed to Vice-Admiral W. J. S. Alderson, Royal Navy The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Military Division, silver-gilt and enamel, ring suspension; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp; 1914 Star; British War and Victory Medals; Coronation 1902, silver; Coronation 1911, silver; France, Legion of Honour, 4th Class, silver-gilt and enamel, rosette on ribbon; Khedive’s Star 1882; Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp,...
The mounted group of ten miniature dress medals attributed to Colonel Henry Wynter Wagstaff, Royal Engineers The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India, C.S.I., Companion’s badge, 9ct. gold, silver and enamel, with cameo centre, complete with gold top bar; Military Cross, G.V.R., silver; 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan North West Frontier 1919; Defence and War Medals; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937,...
Hammer Price: £450
The impressive group of fifteen miniature dress medals attributed to Paymaster Rear-Admiral H. H. Share, K.B.E., C.B., C.V.O., Royal Navy The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 1st type, Military Division, silver-gilt and enamel; The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Military Division, silver-gilt and enamel, with gold straight bar suspension and gold buckle on ribbon; The Royal Victorian Order, silver-gilt and enamel; Egypt 1882-89, dated reverse no clasp; 1914 Star; British...
Hammer Price: £650
The mounted group of ten miniature dress medals attributed to Major H. Pepper, Indian Army The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 1st type, Military Division, Officer’s (O.B.E.) Badge, silver-gilt; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1888; India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98; Africa General Service 1902-56, 2 clasps, Somaliland 1902-04, Jidballi; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; General Service 1918-62, 1...
Hammer Price: £350
A mounted group of eight miniature dress medals The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 2nd type, Military Division, (C.B.E.+) silver-gilt and enamel; Military Cross, G.V.R., silver; Order of St. John of Jerusalem, silver and enamel; Military Medal, G.V.R., silver; 1914 Star, with clasp; British War and Victory Medals; Defence Medal, mounted as worn A mounted group of five miniature dress medals The Royal Victorian Order, (M.V.O. 4th Class+) silver-gilt and enamel;...
The M.C. and 2 Bars, D.C.M. group of eight miniature dress medals attributed to Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Tirrell, Royal Artillery Military Cross, G.VI.R., silver; Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.VI.R., silver; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf, all unnamed, mounted as worn, good very fine (8) £600-800
Hammer Price: £820
Miniature Medal groups (5) Six: Imperial Service Medal, G.VI.R.; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 slip-on clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; 1914-15 Star trio, M.I.D. oak leaf; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, E.VII.R., mounted as worn; Four: Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Belfast; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 slip-on clasps; British War and Victory Medal, M.I.D. oak leaf, mounted...
The mounted group of five miniature dress medals attributed to Colonel Sir Lumley Graham, Bt., 19th Foot, late 41st and 43rd Regiments, who served as A.D.C. to Major-General Eyre in the Crimea, where he was severely wounded before Sebastopol and suffered the loss of his right arm Crimea, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol, slide-on clasps on single side-carriages; South Africa 1834-53, a contemporary struck piece, the disc set into a separate mount; France, Second Empire, Legion of...
Hammer Price: £500
[Anon], List of Officer of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, from June 1862 to June 1914, with Appendices, New Edition,Volume II, Leng, Sheffield, 1914, 405pp., original cloth; [Anon], List of Casualties in South African Field Force, from 11th October 1899, to 20th March 1900, card cover, good condition (2) £40-50
Hammer Price: £20
Braddon, R., Cheshire V.C., London, 1956, 256pp, 19 plates, dj; Jocelyn, A., Awards of Honour, London, 1956, xix + 276pp, colour plates; Abbott, P.E., Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal 1855-1909, London, 1975, xxiv + 88pp; Crook, M.J., The Evolution of the Victoria Cross, Tunbridge Wells, 1975, 321pp, dj; Fevyer, W.H., The Distinguished Service Medal 1939-1946, Polstead, 1981, vi + 163pp; Walker, R.W., Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal 1914-1920, Birmingham, 1981, xx...
Hammer Price: £75
Douglas-Morris, Captain K. J., The Naval General Service Medal Roll 1793-1840, privately printed, London, 1982; Mullen, A. L. T., The Military General Service Roll 1793-1814, London Stamp Exchange paperback edition; Vigors, Lieut-Col. D. D. & Macfarlane, Lieut-Col. A. M., The Three Great Retrospective Medals 1793-1840 awarded to Artillerymen, 1986; Mayo, John Horsley, Medals and Decorations of the British Army and Navy, 2 volumes, Archibald Constable & Co, Westminster, 1897, original red...
Hammer Price: £40
Niemann, Detlev, Orders and Decorations Germany 1871-1945, Hamburg, 2004, 817pp., hardback cover - a fine resource for the identification and pricing of German insignia of the period, minor wear to corners, very good condition £30-50
Hammer Price: £70
Parritt, Brigadier B. A. H. & Waibel, J. M., A Dangerous Game, British Colonial Warfare on the Indian Sub-Continent 1854-1892, Loose Page Publishing, 2010, three of four volumes of set No. 50, Volumes I, 270pp.; II, 173pp., & IV, 156pp., each signed by Brigadier Parritt, card covers, very good condition, scarce and excellent resource (3) £150-200
£150–£200
[O.M.R.S.], Journal of the Orders and Medals Research Society (104), a complete run from Spring 1988 to December 2013; with the O.M.R.S. Members Handbook & Journal Index 1973-2006; O.M.R.S. The Miscellany of Honours (12) No. 3 (1981)-No. 14 (2001) generally in good condition (117) £30-50
A Second World War Navy Cross group of six named to Corporal John Robert Logan, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps, killed/died, 24 November 1943 Navy Cross, slot brooch; Purple Heart, reverse machine engraved, ‘John Logan, Jr.’, slot brooch; American Campaign; Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, with bronze arrowhead and bronze star on ribbon; Victory Medal 1945, edge bruise; Philippines, Liberation Medal, good very fine and better (6) £400-500
Hammer Price: £300
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