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A Second World War O.B.E. group of eleven awarded to Chief Engineer G. J. MacLennan, Merchant Navy, late Royal Navy and 14th Battalion London Regiment - awarded for saving life when the S.S. Strathallan was torpedoed, 21 December 1942 The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; 1914-15 Star (4573 Pte., 14-Lond. R.) British War Medal 1914-20 (Eng. Lt., R.N.); Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18 (George J. MacLennan);...
Hammer Price: £550
An O.B.E. group of three awarded to Commander K. L. Barrow, Royal Navy, who was Secretary of Combined Operations Headquarters under Lord Louis Mountbatten before joining the Bletchley Park organisation, and post-war was rewarded for service at G.C.H.Q. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type, silver-gilt; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1936-1939 (Payr. Lt. Commr. K. L. Barrow, R.N.); Coronation 1953, unnamed, good very fine...
Four: Private Akudwan Fadamulla, King’s African Rifles and Kenya Police 1914-15 Star (94 1/Con. A. Fadamulah, Kenya Police); British War and Victory Medals (94 1/Con. A. Fadamulah, Kenya Police); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Jubaland 1917-18 (94 Pte. Akudwan Fadamulla, 5/K.A.P.) note variation in name, some edge bruising and contact marks, fine and better (4) £200-260
Family group: Three: Private P. C. Hill, 1/6th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action, France, 19 March 1916 1914-15 Star (3684 Pte., Glouc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (3684 Pte., Glouc. R.); Memorial Plaque (Percy Charles Hill) Three: Able Seaman L. C. Hill, Royal Navy, killed in action on H.M.S. Exeter, battle of the River Plate, 13 December 1939 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45, all unnamed, generally extremely fine (7) £400-500
A K.P.M. awarded to Chief Officer William Nicholls, Municipal Fire Brigade, Bombay Police, who had earlier served in the London Municipal Fire Brigade and been awarded the L.C.C. silver medal for Bravery King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (William Nicholls, Ch. Officer M.F.B. Bombay Police) extremely fine £300-400
Pair: Charles Jelbert, Coastguard Auxiliary - twice the recipient of the R.S.P.C.A’s. bronze medal for rescuing animals in Cornwall Coastguard Auxiliary Long Service Medal, E.II.R., reverse inscribed, ‘C. Jelbert’, in Royal Mint case of issue; R.S.P.C.A. Life Saving Medal, bronze-gilt (Mr C. Jelbert-1937) complete with ‘For Humanity’ brooch bar, in damaged case of issue, extremely fine (2 £400-460
A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant R. C. Potter, 28th Battalion Canadian Infantry, who was decorated for his gallant deeds during attacks on the enemy positions at Nuns Valley and Cinnebar Trenches in August 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (436499 Sjt. R. C. Potter, 28/Can. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (436499 Sjt. R. C. Potter, 28-Can. Inf.), good very fine (3) £400-500
Sutlej 1845-46, for Ferozeshuhur 1845, no clasp (Henry Webb, 29th Regt.) good very fine £400-460
Five: Major M. R. Peacock, Suffolk Regiment British War and Victory Medals ((Major); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Major, Suff. R.); Defence Medal, unnamed; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., silver, hallmarks for London 1922, complete with brooch bar, in Royal Mint case of issue, nearly extremely fine (5) £400-500
The group of six miniature dress medals worn by Colonel Edward Everett, C.B., D.S.O., Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) breast badge, gold and enamels; Distinguished Service Order, V.R., gold and enamels; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow; Egypt & Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (Major E. Everett, 1/Cam’n. Highrs.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, mounted as worn from a contemporary silver buckle bar, very fine £260-300
East and West Africa 1887-1900, 2 clasps, Benin River 1894, Brass River 1895 (S. Saunders, Lg. Sign., H.M.S. Widgeon) good very fine £500-600
Pair: Captain F. H. Hemingway, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, late Bechuanaland Border Police British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Matabeleland 1893 (1696. Troopr. F. H. Hemmingway. B.B. Police.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lieut. F. H. Hemingway, 4/K. Shropshire L.I.) dark toned, extremely fine (2) £400-450
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Ladysmith (283450 Sto. W. E. Gatehouse, H.M.S. Powerful) small impressed naming, fine £ 340-380
3rd Surrey Rifle Volunteer Corps Officer’s Grey Cloth Helmet, a very fine example, the grey cloth skull embellished with blackened silver mounts comprising ribbed chin chain, rose side ornaments, spike and quadrant QVC cross pattern helmet plate ‘Surrey Rifle Volunteer Corps’ enclosing a strung bugle horn with a ‘3’ lodged in the centre, complete with original sweat band (some perishing) and retailer’s label ‘Pipe & McGill, Maiden Lane, Covent Garden’, the plate is original...
Hammer Price: £540
Four: Private T. Perris, Rifle Brigade Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (2858 Pte. T. Perris. 2/R. Bde:); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (2858 Pte. T. Perris, Rifle Brigade); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2858 Pte. T. Perris, Rifle Brigade.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine (4) £360-400
Hammer Price: £500
Five: Sapper O. T. Farthing, South African Engineering Corps and South African Medical Corps, late King’s Royal Rifle Corps - a survivor from the wreck of the Warren Hastings Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (7495 Pte., K.R.R.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (7495 Pte., K.R.R.C.); 1914-15 Star (Spr., S.A.E.C.); British War Medal 1914-20 (Pte., S.A.M.C.); Bilingual Victory Medal 1914-19 (Spr., S.A.E.C.) good very...
Five: Warrant Officer L. R. Read, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who gained membership of the Caterpillar Club after his No. 142 Squadron Wellington was downed by flak over Holland in May 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, these neatly impressed on the reverse ‘745334 W.O. L. R. Read, R.A.F.’; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45, this neatly impressed on the edge, ‘745334 W.O. L. R. Read, R.A.F.’; Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R., 1st issue (745334 F. Sgt. L. R. Read,...
Family group: Six: Serjeant H. J. Broderick, 8th South African Horse Natal 1906, 1 clasp, 1906 (Pte., Durban Light Infantry); 1914-15 Star (Pte., 3rd M.R.); British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (Cpl., 8th S.A.H.); South Africa Medal for War Service, unnamed; Colonial Auxiliary Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (No. 299 Sjt-Tptr., 3rd M.R. (Natal M.R.)) mounted as worn Four: B. J. Broderick, Technical Service Corps - a prisoner-of-war 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War and Africa Service...
A Second World War civil C.B. pair awarded to Sidney Hill Phillips, a senior Civil Servant at the Admiralty The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Civil) Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt, in its Garrard & Co. case of issue; Coronation 1937, unnamed as issued, good very fine (2) £320-360
A Great War O.B.E. group of five awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel E. W. Goodall, British Red Cross Society and Royal Army Medical Corps The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919; 1914-15 Star (E. W. Goodall, B.R.C. & St. J.J.); British War and Victory Medals (E. W. Goodall); Belgium, King Albert Medal, unnamed, mounted as worn; together with a mounted set of five miniature dress medals, nearly...
A Great War minesweeping operations D.S.M. awarded to Deck Hand H. Terry, Royal Naval Reserve, for services in the Banffshire steam herring drifter Betsy Slater in 1918 Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (DA. 12941 H. Terry, Dk. Hd., R.N.R. “Betsy Slater”, Minesweeping, 1918), very fine £500-600
Brunswick Waterloo 1815 (Heinr. Lattemann, 2 Lin. Bat.) with steel clip and replacement ring suspension, contact marks, very fine £400-500
Sutlej 1845-46, for Ferozeshuhur 1845, 1 clasp, Sobraon (Serjt T: Rix 1st E:L:I:) minor marks, otherwise good very fine £380-420
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1864 (H. Pitt, Bos. Mate, H.M.S. Curacoa), one or two edge bruises and minor contact wear, very fine £440-480
Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (Frank McIntosh, 79th Regt.) officially impressed naming, with ornate ‘eagle’ brooch bar, minor contact marks, good very fine £360-460
A fine Second World War Italy operations M.M group of four awarded to Sepoy Mohd Ditta, 12th Frontier Force Rifles Military Medal, G.VI.R. (24864 Sepoy Mohd Ditta, 12 F.F.R. I.A.); 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, good very fine and better (4) £600-700
Three: Staff Nurse A. Steel, Territorial Force Nursing Service British War and Victory Medals ((S/Nurse A. Steel); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (S. Nurse A. Steel) nearly extremely fine, scarce (3) £300-400
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Chas. Edmonds, 1st Bn. 23rd R.W. Fusrs.) slight edge bruising and contact marks, very fine £400-460
Three: Matron E. P. Meikle, Volunteer Aid Detachment British War and Victory Medals (E. P. Meikle, V.A.D.); Belgium, Order of the Crown, 5th Class breast badge, silver, gilt and enamel, good very fine and better (3) £300-360
The mounted group of seven dress miniatures attributed to Major A. D. C. Eales, M.B.E., Middlesex Regiment, late Indian Army, who was shot and killed by one of his own men whilst serving in South Arabia in 1965 Order of The British Empire M.B.E. (Civil Division), type 2; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 4 clasps, S.E. Asia 1945-46, Cyprus, Near East, Arabian Peninsula (Major A.D.C. Eales, I.A.); Arabian States, Sultanate of Qu’aiti,...
Pair: Third Class Trooper F. W. Selby, South African Constabulary, late Private, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (868 Pte F. Selby, 3/K.R. Rif. C.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (719 3rd Cl. Tpr. F. W. Selby, S.A.C.) first with edge bruising and contact marks; second with slight edge bruising, nearly very fine and better (2) £ 200-260
Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, The Atbara (5477 Piper J. Taylor, 1st Sea. Highrs.) good very fine £ 180-220
Three: Serjeant K. McLeod, Gordon Highlanders India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (3756 Pte., 1st Bn. Gord. Highrs.) repair to carriage between first and second clasps; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Belfast (3756 Cpl., Gordon Highrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (3756 Serjt., Gordon Highrs.) contact marks, nearly very fine and better (3) ...
Four: Lieutenant P. A. A. Leir, Royal Hampshire Regiment India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (2-Lieut. P. A. A. Leir. Hamps. R.); Defence and War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (Lt. P. A. A. Leir. R. Hamps.) official correction to rank, good very fine (4) £200-260
Hammer Price: £480
Royal Edinburgh Volunteers 1804, a struck oval silver-gilt medal by Hancock, 43 x 42mm., Obv. a standing rifleman firing right, ‘Best Shot at Ball Practice’, in exergue, ‘Given by the society for the defence of the country’; Rev. a crowned garter with motto, engraved within, ‘Alexr. Lawson 1st Battn. 2d Regt. R.E.V. 23 March 1804’, fixed ring suspension, minor edge bruising, good very fine £200-260
Victoria Cross, copy, suspension bar inscribed, ‘Sergeant J. McGuire, 1st Bengal Eurasian Fusiliers’, the centre, ‘14th Sept. 1857’, nearly very fine £100-150
A Second World War O.B.E. group of eight awarded to Commander R. H. Mack, Royal Navy, who, having come ashore after the Great War, found employment as captain of the Duke of Westminster’s private yacht Cutty Sark, an ex-R.N. destroyer fitted out to “Bend Or’s” highest standards, including some notable ‘Queen Anne’ decorations - with ‘her attractive, racy lines and distinctive appearance’ she was well-known in yachting circles between the wars: with the renewal of hostilities,...
A military O.B.E. group of seven awarded to Acting Colonel J. G. McCrie, Royal Army Medical Corps The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed; Efficiency Decoration, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial, reverse officially dated, ‘1947’; Voluntary Medical Service Medal (Dr. John Gibb McCrie) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (7) £300-360
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Java (Benjamin Smith, 14th Foot.) brooch marks to the reverse, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise good fine £600-800
A Great War M.M. group of five awarded to Corporal R. Hockheimer, Royal Army Medical Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (4567 Pte. R. Hockheimer, 21/F.A. R.A.M.C.); 1914 Star, with clasp (4567 Pte. R. Hockheimer, R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (4567 Pte. R. Hochheimer, R.A.M.C.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (7246052 Cpl. R. Hochhe imer, M.M., R.A.M.C.), note differences in surname spelling, edge bruising, contact marks and polished, thus fair to fine (5) £280-320
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