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A fine M.C. group of five for the Great British Offensive of August 1918 awarded to Captain A. H. Dawkes, 1st Battalion, Tank Corps, late Royal Warwick Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse inscribed ‘Captain, 8th August 1918’; 1914-15 Star (2772 Pte., R. War. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); Defence Medal, good very fine (5)
Hammer Price: £460
A Rare Great War ‘Bloody April’ M.C. group of three awarded to Second Lieutenant G. R. Y. Stout, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, attached Royal Flying Corps, the sixteenth victim of the great German air ace Lothar Von Richtofen Military Cross, G.V.R., in its case of issue; British War and Victory Medals (2.Lieut.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (George Ronald Yorston Stout) this contained in a leather frame; a leather flying helmet, and his brother’s Great War pair (Lieut....
Hammer Price: £1,900
A Great War D.C.M. group of four awarded to Private S. Thomas, 8th Battalion, Devon Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (18347 Pte., 8/Devon R.); 1914-15 Star Trio (18347 Pte., Devon R.) nearly extremely fine (4)
Hammer Price: £400
A Great War ‘Aubers Ridge’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Lance-Sergeant H. E. Needs, 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (7411 L.Sjt., 1/Glouc. Regt.); 1914 Star, with slide type Mons clasp (7411 L.Cpl., 1/Glouc.R.); British War and Victory Medals (7411 Cpl., Glouc. R.) good very fine (4)
A Great War M.M. and Bar group of five awarded to Sergeant G. T. Head, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. (47277 Cpl., 19/D.S.Coy. R.E.) with Second Award Bar; 1914-15 Star (47277 Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (Sjt., R.E.); Special Constabulary Medal, G.VI.R. (Sergt.) very fine and better (5)
Hammer Price: £230
A Great War M.M. and Bar group of three awarded to Sergeant W. Goddard, Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. with Second Award Bar (69305 Cpl., 15/By R.F.A.); 1914 Star (69305 Gnr, R.F.A.); Victory Medal (69305 Sjt, R.A.) together with a brass wound stripe, R.F.A. shoulder title and Queen Mary 1914 Christmas Tin, nearly extremely fine (3)
Hammer Price: £240
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Private T. Onoins, 1st London Regiment, attached Machine Gun Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (204614 Pte., 1/1 Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (8351 Pte., 1-Lond. R.) very fine (3)
Hammer Price: £120
Military Medal, G.V.R. (9248 L.Cpl. W. E. Kirby, 2/Devon R.) good very fine
Hammer Price: £80
Military Medal, G.V.R. (29454 Pte. G. Newport, 1/Glouc.R.) light edge bruising and polished, therefore nearly very fine
A Second World War D.S.C. group of seven awarded to Commander D. L. Johnston, Royal Navy, who was mentioned in despatches for the sinking of the ‘Bismarck’ Distinguished Service Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1946’; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star; Burma Star; Italy Star; War Medal, M.I.D., mounted as worn, all unnamed as issued but sold with original M.I.D. certificate (Commander, R.N., H.M.S. Norfolk), named Buckingham Palace...
Hammer Price: £880
A Second World War D.S.M. group of nine awarded to Chief Engineman E. G. Pugh, Royal Naval Reserve Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (195 E.V. E. G. Pugh, Ch. Engn., R.N.R.) suspension slightly buckled; British War and Victory Medals (36315 Sjt., R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Defence and War Medals; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st type (198 E.V., E. G. Pugh, Ch. Engn., R.N.R.) edge bruising and contact marks, therefore nearly very fine (9)
Hammer Price: £290
A post Second World War Minesweeping B.E.M. group of four awarded to Engine Room Artificer John Dunsmore, Royal Navy British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st type (E.R.A.Cl.2, C/MX57370); Defence and War Medals; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Minesweeping 1945-51 (C/MX57370, E.R.A.2. R.N.) official correction to ‘R.N.’ on this, otherwise nearly very fine (4)
Hammer Price: £260
A fine Normandy M.M. group of seven awarded to Corporal Arthur Perkins, Devon Regiment Military Medal, G.VI.R. (3852702 L.Cpl., Devon.R.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal; Regular Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (3852702 Cpl., Devon) mounted as worn, very fine or better (7)
Hammer Price: £750
A North West Europe M.M. group of four awarded to Private F. M. Barnett, 2nd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment Military Medal, G.VI.R. (5569507 Pte., Glouc. R.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal, very fine (4)
Hammer Price: £600
A ‘Birmingham Blitz’ bomb disposal George Medal group of four awarded to Lance-Sergeant Andrew Sanders, Royal Engineers George Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (2074517 L/Sgt., R.E.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, the first with contact wear but better than good fine, otherwise very fine (4)
Hammer Price: £700
The important group awarded to Air Marshal Sir Humphrey Edwardes Jones, Royal Air Force, K.C.B., C.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., the first R.A.F. officer to fly the Spitfire and Commanding Officer of No. 213 Fighter Squadron during the Battle of France in 1940 The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, K.C.B. (Military) neck badge in silver-gilt and enamels, and breast star in silver with appliqué centre in gilt and enamels, the set contained in its Collingwood (Jewellers) Ltd case of issue, the...
Hammer Price: £4,100
A superb D.S.O., D.F.C. and Bar group of eight awarded to Group Captain Robert McFarlane, Nos. 83, 9 and 50 Squadrons, Royal Air Force, a pilot on Hampdens and Manchesters, three times mentioned in despatches and decorated for the attack on the German warships “Scharnhorst”, “Gneisenau” and “Prinz Eugen” during their Channel dash in February 1942 Distinguished Service Order, G.VI.R., the reverse of the lower suspension officially dated ‘1944’; Distinguished Flying Cross,...
£3,500–£4,000
A fine ‘Berlin Airlift’ O.B.E., ‘Middle East Operations’ D.F.C., and ‘V.I.P. Flight’ A.F.C. group of ten awarded to Wing Commander H. S. Grimsey, Royal Air Force The Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1944’; Air Force Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1947’; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star;...
£2,400–£2,800
A good Coastal Command D.F.C., A.F.C. group of seven awarded to Group Captain T. H. Carr, Commanding No. 220 Squadron, Royal Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1940’; Air Force Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1941’; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals; Iraq, Active Service Medal, with clasp for ‘Southern Kurdistan 1930-31’, together with the recipient’s original R.A.F. Pilot’s Flying Log Book for the...
Hammer Price: £1,500
An interesting Air Gunner’s D.F.C. and Bar group of six awarded to Squadron Leader A. D. Webb, Nos. 78 and 77 Squadrons, Royal Air Force, whose sorties included Operation ‘Colossus’, the first British airborne operation of the war Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1941’, with Second Award Bar, the reverse officially dated ‘1945’; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, together with...
£1,500–£1,800
A New Zealand pilot’s D.F.C. and Bar group of five awarded to Flight Lieutenant W. M. Strathern, who flew 36 clandestine sorties, dropping S.O.E. supplies and agents into enemy occupied territory, with No. 138 (Special Duties) Squadron Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1944’, with Second Award Bar, the reverse officially dated ‘1945’; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal; New Zealand War Service Medal, together with the recipient’s...
Hammer Price: £1,450
A fine V-1 ‘Diver’ Ace’s D.F.C. group of five awarded to Flight Lieutenant D. C. ‘Denny’ Parker, No. 129 (Mysore) Squadron, Royal Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1945’; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp, France and Germany; Defence and War Medals, together with the recipient’s original R.C.A.F. Pilot’s Flying Log Book for the period January 1942 to April 1946, good very fine (5)
£1,600–£1,800
A fine ‘Photo Reconnaissance’ Spitfire Pilot’s D.F.C. group of five awarded to Flight Lieutenant Harold Reeves, Royal Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1943’ and additionally inscribed ‘P/O, 543 Squadron, July’; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp, France and Germany; Defence and War Medals, together with the recipient’s two original Pilot’s Flying Log Books for the period September 1940 to March 1946, a good album of...
Hammer Price: £1,000
An important D.F.C., Silver Star, U.S. D.F.C. and Bronze Star group of fourteen awarded to Colonel George ‘Iron Man’ Lee, U.S.A.F., Commander of the 86th Fighter Group known as “Lee’s Lieutenants”, a Thunderbolt pilot with three combat victories, and holder of the European Theatre record of 258 combat missions during the war Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1944’; U.S.A., Silver Star; Distinguished Flying Cross, with Oak Leaf Cluster, the...
Hammer Price: £1,600
An Air Bomber’s D.F.C., D.F.M. group of five awarded to Squadron Leader T. R. Nixon, Nos. 78, 77, 97, 51, 35 (P.F.F.) and 7 (P.F.F.) Squadrons, Royal Air Force, killed in action during operations over Leipzig in February 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1944’; Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (580885 Sgt. T. R. Nixon, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal, together with the recipient’s original Observer’s and Air...
A ‘Burma Front’ Supply Pilot’s A.F.C. group of five awarded to Warrant Officer H. E. Marsh, No. 117 Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Force Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1945’; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, together with his R.A.F. Pilot’s Flying Log Book for the period January 1942 to June 1944, his Air Forces in India Pilot’s Flying Log Book for the period July 1944 to February 1946, a leather document case and various documents, good very...
£800–£900
An immediate D.F.M. awarded to Sergeant B. L. Savill, No. 77 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who died during a remarkable search and rescue operation after his aircraft was forced to ditch in the sea Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (581475 A/Sgt. B. L. Savill, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal, together with the recipient’s original Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book for the period September 1939 to September 1940, named condolence slip, an identity...
Hammer Price: £780
An evader’s D.F.M. group of four awarded to Flight Sergeant D. D. Finlay, Nos. 429 (Bison) and 405 (Vancouver) Squadrons, Royal Canadian Air Force Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1390619 F/Sgt. D. D. Finlay, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal, together with the recipient’s original Navigator’s, Air Bomber’s and Air gunner’s Flying Log Book for the period January 1943 to September 1953, Certificate of Award of Path Finder Force Badge, letter confirming...
Hammer Price: £950
A scarce Honorary D.F.M. group of five awarded to Flight Sergeant Bernard Kowalski, Nos. 301 and 305 (Polish) Squadrons, Royal Air Force, who flew on all three ‘1,000 bomber’ raids in May and June 1942 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (780329 F/Sgt. B. Kowalski); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal; Poland, Virtuti Militari, Silver Merit Cross, the lower reverse arm numbered ‘9103’, together with the recipient’s original Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log...
Hammer Price: £1,200
An exceptionally well documented and scarce M.B.E., and pre-War ‘Aden’ A.F.M. group of six awarded to Squadron Leader A. L. Holland, Royal Air Force The Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; Air Force Medal, G.VI.R. (562133 L.A.C., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D., together with the recipient’s two original Flying Log Books for the period June 1933 to July 1945, two original M.I.D. Certificates, various letters of...
Hammer Price: £1,300
A Second World War Flying Instructor’s A.F.M. group of three awarded to Warrant Officer D. W. Palmer, Royal Air Force Air Force Medal, G.VI.R. (1188071 F/Sgt. D. W. Palmer, R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals, together with four Pilot’s Flying Log Books for the period September 1941 to September 1945, various Aviator’s Certificates, numerous photographs, letters, flying maps and other documents including Civil Air Guard badges and insignia, and the Great War pair awarded to his father...
£1,000–£1,200
A ‘Battle of France’ B.E.M. and Northern Kurdistan group of eight awarded to Squadron Leader H. H. King, No. 145 (Fighter) Squadron, Royal Air Force British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R. (364123 Flt. Sgt. Harry Hatton King, R.A.F.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Northern Kurdistan (364123 Cpl., R.A.F.); France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1953; R.A.F. L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue (W/O., (364123) R.A.F.); Iraq Active Service Medal, with clasp for...
Hammer Price: £1,150
A British Empire Medal group of five awarded to Sergeant Herbert Irwin, Royal Air Force British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R. (347346 Sgt., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals; R.A.F. L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Act. F. Sgt., R.A.F.) very fine (5)
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