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Three: Captain J. W. Lack, Suffolk Regiment 1914-15 Star (Lieut., Suff. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); together with an attractive handpainted oval portrait miniature of recipient in uniform, painted on ivory, this contained in its original glazed brass-gilt frame and fitted leather double-fronted carrying case, extremely fine (4) £400-450
Hammer Price: £430
63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment, a fine and scarce officer’s shoulder belt plate c1830-1855, similar to Parkyn 441 but with Egmont Op Zee scroll above the crown, recatngular gilt back plate with all gilt overlays, some rubbing and gilt loss to the mounts and severe gilt loss to the exposed areas on the back plate £400-500
Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (T. Campbell, 24th Foot) very fine £300-350
Austria, Empire, General Flying Badge 1917, 59 x 57mm., bronze-gilt and enamel, unmarked, twin ring reverse, good very fine £70-90
Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Lieut. J. F. Ruttledge, 2nd West Yorkshire, Neuve Chapelle, 19th Decr. 1914’, nearly extremely fine £260-300
A Great War Western Front M.M. group of four awarded to Private G. W. Wheeler, 2nd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (R-13533 Pte., 2/K.R. Rif. C.); 1914-15 Star (R-13533 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (R-13533 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.) together with original Fourth Army Certificate of congratulations for ‘the gallantry and devotion to duty for which you have been awarded the Military Medal’, signed by General Rawlinson and dated 28th Feb....
A Great War M.M. pair awarded to Private J. Doyle, Royal Dublin Fusiliers Military Medal, G.V.R. (30818 Pte. J. Doyle, 2/R. Dub. Fus.); British War Medal 1914-20 (30818 Pte., R.D. Fus.) the second lacking its riband suspension bar, edge bruising, about very fine (2) £180-220
Denmark, Order of the Dannebrog, Frederick VIII (1906-12) issue Commander’s neck badge by Michelsen, Copenhagen, gold and enamel, stamp mark on suspension loop, with neck cravat, in Commander 1st Class case of issue, slight enamel damage, good very fine £350-450
The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, K.C.B. (Military) breast star, silver, gold and enamels, by R. & S. Garrard & Compy., 25 Haymrket, London, circa 1860, one red berry chipped off wreath and some small chips to green enamel, otherwise nearly extremely fine £450-550
Pair: Deputy Surgeon General Thomas Fraser, 10th Hussars Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Surgn. T. Frazer, 10th Hussars) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, together with companion miniature medals, some contact marks and edge bruising but generally very fine or better (4) £300-350
Four: Gunner J. Fox, Royal Artillery Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Gr. & Dr., 6th Batn. Rl. Arty.), officially impressed naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Gunr., V. Fld. Baty. No. 1 Cpy. 6th Bn. R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (2431 Gunner, 22nd Bde. R.A.); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, contact wear and edge bruising, otherwise generally good fine or better (4) £300-350
Four: Lieutenant H. D. Jones, Royal Engineers, late Royal Marines 1914-15 Star (Deal 633-S-Act. Sgt., R.M.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Lieut.); Portuguese Military Order of St. Aviz, 3rd class breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel good very fine or better, the last rare (3) £180-220
Russia, Bokhara, Medal of Merit 1885, 30mm., gold and enamel, some damage to green enamel surround, nearly very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £420
Pair: Regimental Sergeant-Major A. Pike, 11th Light Tank Company and 4th Royal Tank Regiment India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37, with small M.I.D. oak leaf (7870476 C.Sjt., R. Tank C.); Regular Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (870476 C.Sjt., R. Tank C.) nearly extremely fine (2) £250-300
Austria, Empire, Order of Franz Joseph, Commander’s neck badge with war decoration by V. Mayer, Vienna, 70 x 38mm., bronze-gilt and enamel, manufacturer’s name and asterisk on suspension ring, with military neck cravat, slight enamel damage to wreath, very fine £200-250
Austria, Empire, Order of Franz Joseph, miniature collar chain and badge; collar chain composed of 13 gold and enamel links bearing alternately a crown and the letters ‘FJ’, together with a gold chain with fitment, bearing 14ct. hallmarks for Vienna, 1872-1921; badge, 28 x 15.5mm., gold and enamel, extremely fine £300-400
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, K.B.E. (Civil) 1st type set of insignia by Garrard, London, neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel; breast star, silver, silver-gilt and enamel, in case of issue, lid initialled ‘K.C.B.E.’, cleaned and regilded, nearly extremely fine (2) £400-450
Seven: Captain H. W. Ashby, 5th and 6th Gurkhas, late Hertfordshire Regiment 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; India Service Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, S.E. Asia 1945-46, Malaya (Capt., 5 G.R.); Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R. (5990205 Cpl., Herts. Regt.) the last with engraved naming and slack suspension, some with contact marks, otherwise generally good very fine (7) £200-250
A rare Great War gas operations M.M. group of three awarded to Pioneer A. Haydon, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. (225029 Pr. A. Haydon, 4/Spec. Coy. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (225029 Pnr., R.E.) nearly extremely fine (3) £200-250
Arctic Medal 1876, unnamed, good very fine £300-400
Namibia, Order of the Sea Eagle, Commander’s neck badge by Spink, London, 57mm., silver, silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London, 1995, with neck cravat, good very fine, scarce £120-160
Hammer Price: £410
Nigeria, Order of the Federal Republic, Grand Cross breast star by Spink, London, 88mm., silver-gilt and enamel, extremely fine £120-160
Russia, Bokhara, Medal of Merit 1919-20, triangular, 45 x 63mm., silver, very fine £80-120
Sweden, Order of the Sword, Knight’s breast badge, gold and enamel, with pointed finials, unmarked, first half of 19th Century, good very fine, scarce £250-350
Austria, Empire, Order of Franz Joseph, Commander’s neck badge, 69 x 37mm., gold and enamel, hinged reverse centre, 18ct. hallmark for Vienna, 1872-1921, enamel damage, nearly very fine £300-400
Turkey, Kurdistan Campaign Medal 1846, 26mm., silver; Yemen Campaign Medal 1892 (2), 24mm., silver; Greece Campaign Medal 1896 (2), 24mm., silver, all pierced, with various suspensions, nearly very fine and better (5) £90-120
A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Private T. H. Hooper, Royal Berkshire Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (10893 Pte. T. H. Hooper, 1/R. Berks. R.); 1914-15 Star (10893 Pte., R. Berks. R.); British War and Victory Medals (10893 Pte., R. Berks. R.) one or two edge bruises and slightly polished, otherwise generally very fine (4) £180-220
Four: Captain F. Morgan, Rhodesian Army Service Corps Zimbabwe Independence Medal 1980, officially numbered ‘14993’; Rhodesia Defence Forces Medal for Meritorious Service (Capt.); Rhodesia General Service Medal (3725 W.O. 1); Rhodesia Exemplary Service Medal, with Second Award Bar (3725 W.O. 1), mounted as worn, generally good very fine (4) £60-80
Efficiency Medal, E.II.R., T. & A.V.R. (23717026 L. Cpl. R. Churchill, R.G.H. Band), together with a Royal Gloucestershire Hussars cap badge, extremely fine (2) £120-150
Three: Gunner C. P. Gilder, Royal Artillery Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (74582 Gr., R.A.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 2 clasps, The Atbara, Khartoum (74582 Gunner, 16 Coy. E.D., R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (74582 Gnr., R.G.A.) the first with slack suspension rivet and both Sudan awards with contact marks and edge bruising, thus good fine, the last rather better (3) £240-280
Five: Able Seaman H. Epsley, Royal Navy China 1900, no clasp (Boy 1 Cl., H.M.S. Rosario), with second initial ‘P.’; 1914-15 Star (200398 A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (200398 A.B., R.N.); Royal Naval Good Shooting Medal, E.VII.R. (200398 A.B., H.M.S. Myrmidon, 1905, 12 Pr. Q.F.) this last with tightened suspension rivet, the earlier awards with heavy contact wear and edge bruising, fine or better, the remainder generally very fine (5) £250-300
Russia, Bokhara, Medal of Merit 1885, 31mm., gold and enamel, suspension refixed, some damage to blue enamel date cartouche, about very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £400
Four: Sergeant J. L. Powell, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals nearly extremely fine (4) £300-350
Pair: Rifleman P. D. Westlake, The Rifle Brigade and No. 2 Commando, taken prisoner in the raid on St Nazaire in March 1942 1939-45 Star; War Medal, together with eight original P.O.W. Camp letters, from various camps between June 1942 and October 1944; a rare No. 2 Commando Christmas Card 1941; a letter to his parents written during commando training near Keswick in November 1941; and various Red Cross correspondence to his parents, extremely fine and rare (2) £400-500
New Zealand 1845-1866, reverse dated 1864-1866 (Lieut. J. A. G. F. Seewell (sic), 4th Battn. Mility. Trn.) replacement cast suspension bar, edge nicks and minor contact wear, very fine £200-250
Four: Sergeant W. Charlesworth, Royal Artillery Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, unnamed; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Gunr., V Fld. Baty. No. 1 Cpy. 6th Bn. R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (2396 Serjt., Cst. Bde. R.A.); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, the first with slack suspension claw, some contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise about very fine and rather better (4) £300-350
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Ensign W. J. K. Myers, 2nd Bn. Rifle Bde.) with original inscribed card box of issue, extremely fine £300-350
Three: Major E. A. Lang, Durham Light Infantry and Army Pay Department Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (Capt., Durham L.I.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Capt., Durham L.I.); British War Medal (Major) together with a magnificent Limoges armorial quaich, approximately 165mm diameter at base and 140mm in height, the three handles and rim richly gilded, the body embelished in gilt with two...
Arctic Discoveries 1818-55, unnamed as issued, very fine £300-350
Three: Chief Petty Officer I. J. Simpson, Royal Navy Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Brunei (MX868974 P.O. Wtr., R.N.); General Service 1962, 2 clasps, Borneo, South Arabia (second clasp loose), (MX868974 C.P.O., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R. (MX.868974 P.O. Wtr., H.M.S. Manxman), mounted as worn, minor contact marks, very fine and better (3) £180-220
Hammer Price: £390
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