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Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Nivelle, Toulouse (John Young, 94th Foot) edge bruising, light contact marks, very fine £1400-1800
Hammer Price: £1,500
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Ava (Lieut. J. A. Russell, 32nd N.I.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, minor edge bruising, some contact marks, very fine £1000-1400
Hammer Price: £1,600
Eight: Company Sergeant-Major J. Irwin, Durham Light Infantry, late York & Lancaster Regiment, awarded the M.S.M. for North Russia Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (7125 Corpl., Vol. Coy. Y. & L. Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (277512 W.O. Cl. 2, Durh. L.I.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-18 (277512 W.O. Cl. II, Durh. L.I.); Defence Medal, unnamed; Imperial Service Medal, G.V.R., 3rd...
An inter-war C.M.G. group of five awarded to Colonel R. F. Peel, East Surrey Regiment, late Coldstream Guards: a grand nephew of the famous statesman Sir Robert Peel and himself a Member of Parliament, he latterly served as Governor of St. Helena The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, in its Garrard & Co. case of issue; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Driefontein,...
The Great War ace’s M.C. group of three awarded to Lieutenant A. V. Blenkiron, Royal Flying Corps, late Somerset Light Infantry Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse privately engraved, ‘2nd Lt. Alfred Victor Blenkiron, R.F.C., Mar. 3 1917’, in its case of issue; British War and Victory Medals (Lt. A. V. Blenkoron, R.F.C.), in their ink inscribed card boxes of issue, the last two recent official replacements, good very fine and better (3) £700-900
A Second World War North-West Europe operations M.M. group of seven awarded to Staff Sergeant L. T. Brown, Royal Canadian Artillery Military Medal, G.VI.R. (C. 26213 S. Sjt. L. T. Brown, R.G.A.), note unit which should read ‘R.C.A.’; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal 1939-45, silver; Canadian Voluntary Service Medal 1939-45, with overseas clasp; War Medal 1939-45, silver; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Canada (S. Sgt. L. T. Brown, R.C.A.), good very fine or...
Surgeon Commander George Murray-Levick, Royal Navy, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., F.R.G.S., F.Z.S. A Sterling silver cigar box, 7" x 3.5" x 2.5". Maker's mark SC&Co, hall marks for London 1909. Ornately engraved upon the lid (heavily polished but entirely legible), ‘Presented to Surgeon G Murray-Levick RN by the Royal Naval Rugby Union in recognition of his zealous work as the Hon Secretary, Dec 18 1907 - May 27 1910’ £300-500
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Algiers (J. Garrett, Midshipman) good very fine £1800-2200
Pair: Sergeant B. C. Kearns, Kimberley Town Guard, late One Star Diamond Contingent South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1878 (Tpr. B. C. Kearns, One Star Diamd. Contgt.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Kimberley (Serjt. B. C. Kearns, Kimberley Town Gd.), nearly extremely fine and a rare combination of awards (2)
Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Lieutt. F. W. Cornish, 3rd Compy. 2nd Battn. Bengal Arty.) engraved in contemporary running script, with replacement silver-gilt straight bar suspension, toned, extremely fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,700
A scarce Relief of Chitral pair to Naik Ram Singh, 1 Kashmir Mountain Battery India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (71 Naick Ram Singh, No. 1 Kashmir Mtn. By.); Jummoo and Kashmir Medal 1895, clasp, Chitral 1895 (Hdr 71 Ram Sing 1 KMB) correctly named in somewhat crudely impressed capitals, good very fine and a scarce pair (2) £1200-1500
Five: Captain H. B. W. Maling, Connaught Rangers, late East Surrey Regiment, who was severely wounded in Gallipoli Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902 (Lieut. H. B. W. Maling, E. Surrey Regt.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1908-10 (Lieut. H. B. W. Maling, Conn. Rang.); 1914-15 Star (Capt. H. B. W. Maling, Conn. Rang.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Capt. H. B. W. Maling), mounted as worn, the first with edge...
Russia, Order of St. Anne, breast star, 86mm., silver, silver-gilt and enamel, with ‘84’ silver mark and manufacturer’s mark on reverse, riveted centre, slight enamel damage to red cross, very fine £1400-1800
A Great War M.C. and Bar group of five awarded to Captain W. H. Blackburn, Royal Engineers Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse privately engraved, ‘Capt. William Henry Blackburn, 1918’; 1914-15 Star (Lieut. W. H. Blackburn, R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. W. H. Blackburn); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (Capt. W. H. Blackburn), good very fine (5) £1600-1800
Pair: Private G. Waits, 32nd Light Infantry, who died at Lucknow, 14 July 1857 Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Geo. Waits, 32nd Foot); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (G. Waits, 32nd L.I.) the first with edge bruising, nearly very fine; the second very fine (2) £1400-1600
Waterloo 1815 (Abraham Forth, 10th Royal Reg. Hussars) replacement steel clip and straight bar suspension, with silver slip bar, edge bruising, good very fine £1400-1600
Hammer Price: £1,800
Waterloo 1815 (James Lewis, 3rd Bat. 1st Foot or R. Scots.) steel clip and ring suspension, with silver brooch bar, some edge bruising, contact marks, small cuts to edge at 8 o’clock, good fine £1200-1500
Three: Lieutenant E. A. Turner, 1st/6th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment, killed in action in France in September 1916 1914-15 Star (2. Lieut. E. A. Turner. W. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. E. A. Turner) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (Ernest Arthur Turner), illuminated memorial scroll (Lieut. Ernest Arthur Turner, West Yorkshire Regt.) and a fine posthumous portrait miniature in oils, signed and dated 1920, the medals and plaque mounted in a contemporary...
A rare Second World War and Korean War campaign group of seven awarded to Sergeant L. Kent, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, late Middlesex Regiment and 2nd Parachute Regiment (A.A.C.), in which latter unit he was present at the airborne invasion of Sicily and afterwards at Arnhem, where he was wounded and taken prisoner at the Bridge itself 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Korea 1950-53 (6200750 Sjt. L. Kent, K.O.S.B.); U.N. Korea...
A Second World War D.F.C. group of four awarded to Squadron Leader I. A. Stewart, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was decorated for his services in Hampdens of No. 61 Squadron in 1940-41: a veteran of at least six trips to the “Big City”, he was killed in action while piloting a Lancaster of No. 44 Squadron during a strike on Osnabrück in September 1942 Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1941’ and privately engraved, ‘Ian A. Stewart’;...
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Basque Roads 1809 (Chas. Harvey) with silver buckle brooch bar, minor edge nicks, good very fine £1600-2000
Lieutenant-Colonel F. H. Cleaver, C.B.E., D.S.O., Royal Air Force, late Royal Flying Corps A Sterling silver cigar box, 8" x 5.25" x 2.75". Maker's mark for Asprey & Co, hall marks for London 1917. Unblemished condition. Engraved upon the lid, centrally within a cartouche ‘Lt Col F H Cleaver, DSO, RAF, from his officers of 3rd Balloon Wing, B.E.F, France’ Then, above the cartouche, is the finely engraved image of an observation balloon which is in flames. Beyond that is the enemy...
Candahar 1842 (Private Oliver Raper, H.M. 40th Regiment) engraved in running script, original steel clip and straight bar suspension, some edge bruising and contact marks, good very fine £650-750
Hammer Price: £1,900
Russia, Order of St. Stanislaus, 2nd Class neck badge with swords, by Eduard, St. Petersburg, 46 x 46mm., gold and enamel, with manufacturer’s name on reverse, ‘56’ gold mark on eyelet and ‘kokoshnik’ marks for 1896-1908 on eyelet and sword hilts, with neck cravat, good very fine £1400-1800
Russia, Order of St. Stanislaus, 3rd Class breast badge, 40 x 40mm., gold and enamel, of flattened form, both sides of arms in dark red enamel, with ‘56’ gold mark and manufacturer’s mark, ‘JW’ on eyelet, good very fine £1000-1400
A good Second World War pathfinder’s D.F.M. group of four awarded to Flight Lieutenant P. E. Turner, No. 7 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who participated in three “Thousand Bomber Raids” prior to joining the crew of New Zealand bomber ace, Wing Commander J. E. Barron, D.S.O., D.F.C., D.F.M. Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (569898 Act. F./Sgt. P. E. Turner, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn, good very fine (4) £1700-1900
Waterloo 1815 (Serj. John Simpson, 2nd Line Batt. K.G.L.), original steel clip and ring suspension, nearly extremely fine £1200-1400
Hammer Price: £2,000
East and West Africa 1887-1900, 3 clasps, 1892, 1893-94, 1887-8 (Lieut. S. Cotterill, 1/W.I. Rgt.), clasps mounted in the order stated, note single initial ‘S.’, extremely fine, multiple clasp awards to officers rare £1000-1200
A good Great War observer’s M.C. group of six awarded to Lieutenant B. Head, Royal Air Force, late London Regiment, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers and Royal Flying Corps, who rescued his dangerously wounded pilot from the wreckage of their downed R.E. 8 and brought him safely to our lines Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914-15 Star (1754 Pte. [B.] Head, 12-Lond. R.), initial barely visible owing to light impressing; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Lieut. B....
A good Second World War A.F.C. group of seven awarded to Flight Lieutenant S. D. Walbank, Royal Air Force, who completed an operational tour as a Hurricane nightfighter pilot 1941-42, sometimes flying solo low-level sorties to France Air Force Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1944’; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Malay Peninsula (Flt. Lt. S. D. Walbank, R.A.F.), contact marks, generally very fine...
A Second World War anti-U-boat operations D.S.M. group of six awarded to Able Seaman T. W. Winstanley, Royal Navy, who was decorated for his gallant services in H.M.S. Legion at the destruction of the Italian submarine Adua in September 1941: he had earlier been awarded a “mention” for like services in H.M.S. Imogen at the destruction of the U-42 in October 1939 Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (C/JX. 128820 T. W. Winstanely, A.B., H.M.S. Legion); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star;...
A fine Second World War D.F.M. group of five awarded to Squadron Leader C. J. Farmery, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve: a veteran of a tour of operations as a Sergeant Pilot in Whitleys of No. 10 Squadron in 1941, he gained rapid advancement and was killed in action piloting a Halifax of No. 77 Squadron in January 1944 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (748296 Sgt. C. J. Farmery, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, generally good very fine (5) ...
A fine Second World War D.F.M. group of five awarded to Flight Sergeant N. Moffat, Royal Air Force, a veteran of 47 operational sorties in Halifaxes and Lancasters of No. 35 Squadron (P.F.F.), among them no less than eight trips to the “Big City”, the Hamburg firestorm raids of July 1943 and the costly strike on Nuremburg in March 1944 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1105606 F./Sgt. N. Moffat, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, generally...
Pair: Private R. Haining, 19th Hussars, wounded in action at the battle of El-Teb, 29 February 1884 Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 5 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (1600 Pte., 19th Hussars); Khedive’s Star, 1882, reverse impressed, ‘1600 19 Hrs.’, some contact marks, very fine (2) £900-1200
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (7922 Pte. P. Roberts, Vol. Coy. Liverpool Regt.); 3rd Volunteer Battalion Liverpool Regiment Tribute Medal 1900-01, by Vaughton, Birmingham, 39 x 25mm., 9ct. gold and enamel, 8.08g., hallmarks for Birmingham 1900, reverse inscribed, ‘South African War 1900-1 Corporal Roberts’, good very fine (2) £600-800
Hammer Price: £2,100
The Matabele War medal awarded to A. H. F. Duncan, Chief Magistrate in Bulawayo in 1893, Acting Administrator prior to the arrival of Earl Grey in 1896 and saviour of the beleaguered residents at Abercorn British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Rhodesia 1896 (A. H. F. Duncan. Staff. B.F.F.) nearly extremely fine £800-1000
Hammer Price: £2,200
A fine Second World War D.F.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant J. Alldritt, Royal Air Force, who was decorated for his first tour of operations in Lancasters of No. 12 and No. 166 Squadrons but went on to complete a second tour in Halifaxes of No. 171 Squadron: a survivor of no less than nine trips to the “Big City”, he also participated in the Hamburg and Dresden ‘firestorm’ raids and in the famous strike on the V-weapon site at Peenemunde in August 1943 Distinguished Flying...
Five: Colour Serjeant A. Middleton, 102nd Regiment, late 93rd Highlanders - a veteran of the ‘Thin Red Line’ Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (2768 Pte. Adam Middleton, 93rd Highlanders) contemporary re-engraved naming, claw refitted; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Adam Middleton, 93rd Highlanders); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (4750 Cr. Sergt. Adam Middleton, 102nd Foot); Army Meritorious Service Medal,...
A good Second World War D.F.C. group of five awarded to Flight Lieutenant J. G. Rogerson, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, a long-served night fighter specialist who claimed three enemy aircraft destroyed during a busy tour of operations in Mosquitos of No. 141 Squadron in 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1945’ and privately engraved, ‘J. R.’, in its Royal Mint case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp, France and Germany;...
Hammer Price: £2,400
A good Second World War D.F.M. group of seven awarded to Flying Officer W. E. Dunhill, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, late Auxiliary Air Force, who was decorated for a gallant tour of operations as a Rear Gunner in Whitleys and Halifaxes of No. 78 Squadron and Halifaxes of No. 35 Squadron (P.F.F.), his sorties including an attack on the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau at Brest, the ‘Thousand Bomber Raids’ on Cologne and Essen in May-June 1942 and the Hamburg ‘firestorm’ raids of...
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