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Twelve: Sir Francis Bryant, C.B., C.V.O., C.B.E., I.S.O., Sergeant-at-Arms in Ordinary to King George V, the first Registrar of the Royal Victorian Order The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Civil) silver-gilt neck badge, in case of issue; The Royal Victorian Order, C.V.O., neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels, the reverse officially numbered ‘C762’, in case of issue; The Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) 1st type neck badge, in case of issue; Imperial Service Order,...
Hammer Price: £1,000
South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Lt. Col. Honble. Henry Needham, Late Grenr. Gds.) official correction to ‘Honble’ and Christian name, otherwise very fine and rare £600-800
Five: Major The Honourable H. Lygon, Suffolk Yeomanry 1914-15 Star (Lieut. Hon., Suff. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); Coronation 1911; Italy, Order of St Maurice and St Lazarus, 5th class breast badge, gold and enamels, this with some damage to green enamel, otherwise good very fine or better (5) £400-450
Eight: Warrant Officer A. R. Flowerdew, Royal Air Force 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Africa Star; Defence & War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (536227 Act. Sgt., R.A.F.); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, South Arabia (W.O., (A O536227) R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 1st issue, with additional Long Service bar (W/O, (536227) R.A.F.) together with Air Gunner’s cloth badge, four photographs and original Flying Log Book for the period June...
An interesting K.C.V.O., C.B.E. group of six awarded to Sir Harry Boyd, Assistant Private Secretary to four successive Secretaries of State, formerly a Private in the Shanghai Volunteers during the Boxer Rebellion The Royal Victorian Order, K.C.V.O., neck badge and breast star, silver, silver-gilt and enamels, both pieces officially numbered ‘K576’; The Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) 1st type neck badge; China 1900, no clasp (Pte., Shanghai Vols.); Jubilee 1935;...
An operation ‘Pedestal’ Malta Convoy D.S.M. group of six awarded to Temporary Acting Chief Petty Officer J. F. Barker, H.M.S. Kenya Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (JX.137121 T/A.C.P.O.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; War Medal, very fine (6) £700-800
Hammer Price: £950
A good Second War ‘escape and evasion’ M.M. group of four awarded to Lance Corporal H. Murray, No. 2 (Railhead Company), Royal Army Service Corps Military Medal, G.VI.R. (T./62411 L. Cpl., R.A.S.C.); 1939-45 Star; War Medal; Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R. (T.62411 Pte., M.M., R.A.S.C.) good very fine or better (4) £800-1000
South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Lieut. W. R. E. Dalrymple, Ayr & Wigton Mil.) toned, extremely fine and unique to this unit £500-600
Hammer Price: £920
A very good Second War ‘prisoner of war’ M.B.E. group of seven awarded to Warrant Officer T. Primrose, Seaforth Highlanders The Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (3043 Pte., Seaforth); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (2811580 Cpl., Seaforth); 1939-45 Star; War Medal, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., Territorial (2811580 W.O.Cl.2., Seaforth); together with corresponding dress...
Hammer Price: £900
A Second War Russian Convoys D.S.C. group of seven awarded to Acting Captain the Hon. Anthony Pleydell-Bouverie, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Onslaught Distinguished Service Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1945’ and additionally inscribed ‘Commr. Hon.’; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star; Pacific Star; War Medal, with M.I.D. oak leaf; U.S.A., Legion of Merit, Officer, gilt and enamels, with gilt rosette on ribbon, mounted court style as worn,...
A Second World War D.F.C. group of ten awarded to Captain L. L. Gordon, No. 12 Squadron, South African Air Force, later Brigadier, South African Defence Force Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse dated 1942, with its Royal Mint case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence & War Medals; Africa Service Medal, these six all officially impressed (47881 L. L. Gordon); Efficiency Medal, Union of South Africa, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Capt., S.A.A.F.); South African...
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 3 clasps, Trafalgar, Banda Neira, Java (William Brown) very fine £600-700
Brazil, Empire, Order of the Rose, star of a Commander and Dignitary, with crown of Dom Pedro II, gold and enamels, 54mm diameter, the reverse centre with maker’s cartouche of Le Maitre, Paris, the caul of the crown enamelled in green, extremely fine £1200-1500
Four: Lance-Naik Boodhoo Medai, Bombay Commisariat Department and 12th Mule Corps Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1884 (Muleteer, Comt. Transpt. Dept.); India General Service 1895-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Samana 1897, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (290/65 Multr., Comst. Transpt. Dept. Bo. Cd.) clasps mounted in order listed; Tibet 1903-04, 1 clasp, Gyantse (L. Naik., 12th Mule Corps); Khedive’s Star 1882 (Multr., C.T. Dept.) nearly very...
Hammer Price: £880
Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Sahagun & Benevente, Vittoria, Toulouse (J. Lakin, 18th Light Dragns.) nearly extremely fine £750-850
Hammer Price: £850
Russia, Order of the White Eagle, breast star by Keibel, silver-gilt and enamels, 90mm, good very fine £800-1000
Hammer Price: £820
Nineteen: Richard James Sadd, Senior Messenger, Lord Chamberlain’s Office, late Irish Guards Defence and War Medals; Jubilee 1977; Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue, suspension dated ‘1956-1976’ (Richard James Sadd) edge bruised at 5 o’clock; Malaysia, Medal of the Most Distinguished Order of the Realm, silver (1974); Jordan, Order of Independence, 5th class, silver, gilt and enamels (1966); Liberia, Medal of Honour, silver (1962); Belgium, King...
Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, gold, contemporary continental style mounting as worn, contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine and rare £800-1000
Portugal, Kingdom, Order of Villa Vicosa, Grand Cross set, comprising sash badge, 67mm diameter, the silver-gilt body with appliqué arms, centre and stars in gold and enamels, surmounted by gold and enamel crown with gold suspension ring; and breast star, 78mm diameter, the silver-gilt body with appliqué arms, centre and stars in gold and enamels, surmounted by gold and enamel crown, this lacking cross from the orb, the reverse fitted with two prongs and pin for wearing, the star with some...
Hammer Price: £800
Fourteen: John Elson, Livery Porter Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue, suspension dated ‘1910-1930’ (J. Elson); Jubilee 1897, bronze (J. Elson, June 20. 1897); Coronation 1902, bronze; Coronation 1911; Belgium, Royal Household Medal, Albert, silver (1921); France, Medal of Honour, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, silver; Greece, Royal Household Medal, George I, silver (1905); Denmark, Medal of Recompense, Christian X, silver (1914); Russia, Medal for Zeal, Nicholas...
An interesting Boer War D.C.M. group of six awarded to Sergeant W. Fowler (alias Brown), Northumberland Fusiliers, later Manchester Regiment, killed in action at Gallipoli in 1915 Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (3510 L. Cpl., 2nd Northld. Fus.) first medal with original surname of ‘Brown’ neatly erased and replaced with ‘Fowler’; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (3510 Pte., North’d. Fus.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2...
Hammer Price: £780
Three: Rifleman Goburdhun Bhundaree, 2nd Goorkha Regiment India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Looshai (Rifleman, 2d Goorkha Regt.); Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Kabul, Kandahar (Rifleman, 2nd Goorkha Regt.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (Rifleman, 2d Goorkha Regt.) suspension repaired on the first, contact marks, otherwise about nearly very fine (3) £300-350
A Great War A.F.C. group of five awarded to Captain T. C. Chamberlain, Middlesex Regiment, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Air Force Cross, G.V.R.; British War and Victory Medals (Capt., R.A.F.); Defence & War Medals, very fine (5) £600-700
Hammer Price: £750
Defence of Kelat-i-Ghilzie 1842, an official specimen striking fitted with steel clip and bar suspension, the rim stamped ‘specimen’ at 3 and 9 o’clock, extremely fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £720
Nine: Mrs Edith Bland (née Odlum), Linen Maid at Buckingham Palace The Royal Victorian Medal, E.II.R., Silver, 1st issue, in case and outer box of issue; Jubilee 1935, in box of issue; Coronation 1937, in box of issue; Coronation 1953, in box of issue; Jubilee 1977, in box of issue; Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, suspension dated ‘1927-1947’, with two bars ‘Thirty Years’ and ‘Forty Years’ (Odlum, Edith) in case of issue; Belgium, Royal Household...
Hammer Price: £700
Pair: Quartermaster Sergeant Thomas Clarke, 6th Foot South Africa 1834-53 (Color Serjt., 6th Regt.); Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (Qr. Mr. Sergt., late 6th Foot) good very fine (2) £450-500
Seven: Paymaster Rear-Admiral Howard Cleveland, Royal Navy South Africa 1877-79, no clasp (Clerk, R.N. H.M.S. “Boadicea”); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, no clasp (Asst. Paymr. R.N. H.M.S. Turquoise); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Asst. Paymr. R.N. H.M.S. Turquoise); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (St. Paymr. R.N. H.M.S. Thetis); British War Medal (Ft. Paymr. R.N.); Coronation 1911 (Fl. Paymr.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, light contact...
1st King George’s Own Gurkha Rifles, a most important assembly of items pertaining to the late Major General Sir Douglas David Gracey, KCB, KCIE, CBE, MC & Bar, the principal elements being two magnificently decorated Presentation Kukris 1940 and 1941/42, a silver plated pouch belt plate to the 1st Prince of Wales’s Own Gurkha Rifles, a hall marked silver multi part pouch belt plate to the successor unit 1st King George’s Own Gurkha Rifles (Birmingham 1913 J & Co) and his compiled WWII...
A rare Great War D.C.M. group of seven awarded to Company Sergeant Major J. Hamilton, Indian Unattached List, later Indian Army Signalling Corps, and Royal Lancaster Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (27 Sjt., I.U. List); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (L. Cpl., I.U.L.) initial incorrectly given as ‘H’ on this medal; British War and Victory Medals ( 9185 C.Q.M.Sgt., I.A. Sig. Cps.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (9185 C. Sjt., R. Lanc. R.); India General Service...
Hammer Price: £680
Turkey, Order of Nishani-Shefkat, 1st class breast badge, gold, silver and enamels, 63mm, good very fine £300-400
U.S.A., Military Order of the Dragon, China 1900 (Capt. Reginald G. Turner, I.M.S., No. 488) complete with Pagoda top suspension brooch but lacking ribbon, good very fine £600-800
A British Expeditionary Force B.E.M. awarded to Fusilier Andrew Daly, 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (6979610 Fus., Inniskilling Fus.) good very fine £120-140
Four: Corporal Thomas O’Mealy, 39th Regiment Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Private, H.M. 39th Regt.) fitted with replacement hook suspension; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, unnamed; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, unnamed; Medaille Militaire, fitted with replacement bar suspension, all enamel lacking from the last, heavy contact marks generally, therefore good fine or better (4) £500-600
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Barrosa (Diederich Fennecker, 2nd Hussars, K.G.L.) with original ribbon, toned, nearly extremely fine £400-500
Three: Private Akintola Ibadan, Southern Nigeria Regiment East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1898 (4 Corpl. Akitola, 1st W.A.F. Force); Ashanti 1900, no clasp (4 Pte. Akitola, W.A.F.F.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 6 clasps, Aro 1901-1902, S. Nigeria 1903-04, S. Nigeria 1904, S. Nigeria 1902, N. Nigeria 1903, West Africa 1906 (2179 Pte. Akintola Ibadan, S. Nigeria Regt.) contact marks and polished, therefore good fine or better and a scarce group (3) £600-700
Hammer Price: £650
The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, G.C.B. (Military), a fine embroidered Mantle star by Godfrey, 230mm, the reverse with maker’s label Godfrey, Embroiderer, No. 3, Tavistock Row, Covent Garden, circa 1840, attributed to Lieutenant-General Sir Benjamin D’Urban, Commander-in-Chief of the Cape of Good Hope, together with an old display name card, very fine £500-600
Brazil, Empire, Order of the Rose, star of a Commander and Dignitary, without crown, gold and enamels, 54mm diameter, contained in its Victor Resse, Rio de Janeiro, purple velvet case of issue, extremely fine £800-1000
An unusual Great War D.S.O. group of three awarded to Captain D. R. Meldrum, Special List, Topographical Section, and Maps and Survey Section, Royal Engineers Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., in silver-gilt and enamels, reverse of lower suspension bar inscribed ’T./Capt. D. R. Meldrum, S.L. attd. R.E., 24.11.1916’, suspension pin replaced, lacking top bar suspension, and with some extensive enamel damage; 1914-15 Star (Capt.); Victory Medal, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Capt.); together...
Hammer Price: £620
Four: William George Figg, Chauffeur to Her Majesty Queen Mary Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue, suspension dated ‘1900-1920’, with scroll bar ‘Thirty Years’ (William George Figg); Coronation 1911; Jubilee 1935; The Royal Victorian Medal, G.V.R., Silver, mounted court style as worn, nearly extremely fine (4) £500-600
Three: Captain H. R. Manton, 20th Hussars Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Gemaizah 1888 (Lieut., 20th Hussars); Order of the Medjidie, 5th class, extensive enamel damage; Khedive’s Star, undated, the first with pitting from star, otherwise nearly very fine (3) £350-400
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