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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Ladysmith (3447 Pte. W. Swales. Lanc: Fus:) nearly extremely fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £850
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (2947 Pte. G. Weston, Durham Lt. Infy.) nearly extremely fine £360-400
Four: Pipe-Serjeant R. Anderson, 6th Battalion Royal Scots, late Piper, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Modder River, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (3016 Piper, A. & S. Highrs.); 1914-15 Star (1131 Sjt., R. Scots); British War and Victory Medals (1131 Sjt., R. Scots.) very fine (4) £300-400
Hammer Price: £800
Pair: Gunner W. H. Watkins, ‘Q’ Battery, Royal Horse Artillery - in ballot for ‘Sannah’s Post’ V.C. Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (33655 Gnr. W. H. Watkins, Q.B., R.H.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (33655 Gnr. W. H. Watkiss, R.H.A.) note variation in surname, some contact marks, about very fine (2) £1000-1200
Three: Captain Charles H. F. N. Lane, Merchant Navy Transport 1899-1902, 1 clasp, China 1900 (C. H. Lane); British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Charles H. F. N. Lane) mounted for wear, good very fine (3) £800-900
Order of the Bath, G.C.B. sash and other ribbons belonging to Field Marshal Fitzroy Somerset, 1st Lord Raglan (1788-1855), comprising full dress sash for a G.C.B., unusually formed with ties for securing beneath the width of the strap of a pre-1855 General’s or Field Marshal’s epaulette; length of ribbon for an Army Gold Cross or Gold Medal, 290x39 mm; and good length of neck ribbon for the Russian Order of St George, 450x55 mm., the last a little faded, otherwise good condition for age...
A rare Colonial Police M.S.M. group of five awarded to Lieutenant A. E. Middleditch, Federation of Malaya Police, formerly Palestine Police, who was killed in a terrorist attack on 12 December 1953 - formerly a Royal Marine Commando, he had been wounded during the fighting in North-West Europe 1944-45 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine 1945-48, Malaya (3008 B. Const. A. E. Middleditch, Pal. Police), clasps connected by...
56th (West Essex) Regiment Officer’s Shako Plate 1829-44 and a Regimental Embroidered Padded Oval Badge, the first a very fine and rare example to the Battalion Company officers gilt crowned eight pointed star overlaid with a multi rayed silver star in the centre of which and on a ground of blue enamel gilt laurel sprays enclosing a castle and key for Gibraltar, on two of the arms of the silver star are gilt battle honours ‘Moro’ and ‘Gibraltar’, below the gilt laurels a small oval...
Northumberland Hussars Officer’s Full Dress Sabretache 1876-1901, a very fine example, the red cloth face edged with silver train lace the face with a gold lace guelphic crown over a double VR cypher Alnwick Castle below and decorated scroll ‘Northumberland Hussars’ this on a ground of blue velvet; red moroccan bag complete with three D ring fasteners and both retaining straps, together with its original foul weather cover, the reverse of the cover with a little staining otherwise very...
Three: Private P. H. Briscoe, 15th Battalion (The 1st Central Ontario Regiment), Canadian Infantry, who was killed in action on the occasion of the first use of chlorine gas by the Germans at Ypres in April 1915 1914-15 Star (27045 Pte. P. H. Briscoe, 15/Can. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (27045 Pte. P. H. Briscoe, 15-Can. Inf.), together with the recipient’s Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Philip Harrison Briscoe), and Buckingham Palace memorial scroll, the whole contained in a...
The Imperial Service Order, E.II.R., lady’s issue, silver, gold and enamels, unnamed, reverse with hallmarks for Birmingham, mounted from bow ribbon, extremely fine £500-600
A Great War A.R.R.C. group of four awarded to Sister Ida Mary Tuxford, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, on bow ribbon; 1914-15 Star (Sister I. M. Tuxford, Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Sister I. M. Tuxford) some contact marks, nearly very fine and better (4) £360-400
A Great War Passchendaele operations M.M. group of three awarded to Corporal H. R. Haxby, 8th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, a veteran of the Gallipoli operations who was wounded on three separate occasions Military Medal, G.V.R. (2371 Cpl. H. R. Haxby, 8/Aust. Inf.); 1914-15 Star (2371 Pte. H. R. Haxby, 8/Bn. A.I.F.): British War Medal 1914-20 (2371 Cpl. H. R. Haxby, 8 Bn. A.I.F.), very fine and better (3) £500-600
A Great War Hindenburg Line 1918 operations M.M. group of five awarded to Private J. G. Morgan, 30th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, who displayed conspicuous gallantry in carrying out his duties as a Battalion Runner Military Medal, G.V.R. (4079 Pte. J. G. Morgan, 30/Aust Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (4079 Pte. J. G. Morgan, 30 Bn. A.I.F.); War Medal 1939-45, officially re-impressed ‘32215 J. J. Morgan’; Australian Service Medal 1939-45, officially...
Sutlej 1845-46, for Moodkee 1845, 1 clasp, Ferozeshuhur (Drumr. Thomas Simmonds 80th Regt.) good very fine £500-550
Three: Corporal D. R. Hartley, Kimberley Town Guard, late Mashonaland Mounted Police British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Rhodesia 1896 (Troopr. D. Hartley. “D” Troop M.M.P.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-19021 clasp, Defence of Kimberley (Corpl: D. R. Hartley. Kimberley Town Gd:); Mayor of Kimberley’s Star 1899-1902, reverse with date letter ‘a’, complete with top suspension brooch, nearly extremely fine (3) £500-550
71st Foot Medal 1816, an engraved silver medal, 38mm. in diameter, Obv. a crown surmounting ‘71’ from which rays emanate, on a scroll above, ‘For Courage Loyalty & Faithful Service’, below, ‘10 Years Service voted 24th May 1816’; Rev. entwined rose, thistle and shamrock, on a scroll above, ‘Tria Juncta in Uno’ (Colour Serjt. Geoe. Leslie, 71st Lt. Infantry) with silver clip and straight bar suspension, with old tartan ribbon, very fine £300-360
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Mafeking, Orange Free State, Transvaal (93886 Dr. E. Dollery, M Bty., R.H.A.) edge bruise, good very fine, rare £400-460
Hammer Price: £750
The Second World War and Palestine campaign group awarded to Captain J. A. Carr, Royal Army Service Corps (Expeditionary Forces Institute), who was killed in the Jewish terrorist attack on the Goldsmith Officer’s Club on 1 March 1947 Africa Star; Defence & War Medals 1939-45, all neatly impressed ‘Boots-style’, ‘Captain J. A. Carr, RASC EFI’; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (Capt. J. A. Carr, R.A.S.C.), together with War Office G.S.M. forwarding letter...
Distinguished Service Order, V.R., silver-gilt and enamels, complete with top bar which has four small holes drilled for sewing to ribbon, obverse centre depressed and loose, enamel damage to wreaths, otherwise very fine £800-1000
A post-war M.B.E., Second World War R.R.C. group of nine awarded to Superintendent Violet Mildred Rees, Nursing Services East Bengal, late Indian Military Nursing Service The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; Royal Red Cross, 1st Class (R.R.C.), G.VI.R. 1st issue, silver-gilt and enamel, reverse dated ‘1945’; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1919-21 (N-Sister V. M. Rees); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star;...
A Great War A.R.R.C. group of four awarded to Sister Alice Robson, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, on bow ribbon, in Garrard, London case of issue; 1914 Star (A. Sister, Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Sister) these three mounted for wear, nearly extremely fine (4) £400-460
A Great War A.R.R.C. awarded to Nursing Sister D. C. Wells, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel; 1914-15 Star (Sister, Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Sister) good very fine (4) £300-360
Imperial Yeomanry L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (259S.Q.M. Sjt. F. Peirce, Sussex I.Y.) good very fine £460-500
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Vittoria, Toulouse (J. McKinven, R. Arty. Drivers) clasps slightly bent, some edge bruising, very fine £700-800
A well documented Boy Scouts Association Gallantry Cross, 3rd Class awarded to J. D. Glenny, for saving a man from drowning, South Shields, 7 December 1917 Boy Scouts Association Gallantry Cross, 3rd Class (Gilt Cross), 1st issue, 1st type, silver-gilt, reverse inscribed, ‘J. D. Glenny, for saving a drowning man, South Shields Docks, 17.12.17(sic)’, with ribbon; Royal Life Saving Society Medal, bronze, reverse re-inscribed, ‘J. D. Glenny, December 1917’, first with some contact...
France, Second Empire, Legion of Honour, breast star, 88x 83mm., silver, with backplate, ‘Ouizille Lemoine Joailliers Bijoutiers de la Lègion d’Honneur Rue de Bac No. 1, Paris’, four-piece construction, pin-backed with two support prongs, nearly extremely fine £ 700-900
A Great War St. Quentin September 1918 operations M.M. group of three awarded to Private B. H. Tuckett, 24th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, a stretcher bearer who continued his gallant work of rescuing the wounded undeterred by incessant machine-gun and shell fire: he was himself wounded or gassed on three separate occasions between October 1917 and September 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (6405 Pte. B. H. Tuckett, 24/Aust Inf.); British War and Victory Medals...
A Great War battle of Messines M.M. group of three awarded to Corporal A. W. Browne, alias ‘A. Cooper’, 42nd Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, who was wounded in the course of winning his decoration Military Medal, G.V.R. (2052 Pte. A. Cooper, 42/Aust. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (2052 Cpl. A. W. Browne, 42 Bn. A.I.F.), good very fine (3) £700-900
A Second World War Burma operations M.M. group of five awarded to Sepoy Mohd Sarwar, 1st Punjab Regiment, who stormed an enemy position with his Tommy gun in Tiddim district in October 1944 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (19187 Sep. Mohd Sarwar, Punjab R.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; India Service Medal 1939-45, these last four with engraved naming, ‘Sep. Mohd Sarwar, Punjab. R.’, generally very fine or better (5) £550-650
South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (1 Lce. Sergt. H. Magin, 57th Foot) extremely fine £400-500
Pair: Private W. Halls, 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (1st Bn. Rifle Bde.) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed, plugged and fitted with a cusped swivel suspension, last with erasure ? at 6 o’clock, good very fine (2) £800-900
A good Second World War North-West Europe operations campaign group of three awarded to Warrant Officer R. J. Blocksidge, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, attached Glider Pilot Regiment, who was mentioned in despatches for his gallantry as a Horsa pilot in Operation “Varsity” 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, M.I.D. oak leaf, extremely fine (3) £400-500
Hammer Price: £700
Seven: Piper W. Lamont, King’s Own Scottish Borderers 1914-15 Star (9452 Pte., K.O. Sco. Bord.); British War and Victory Medals (9452 Pte., K.O.S.B.); Defence Medal, unnamed; Delhi Durbar 1911 (Piper W. Lamont, 1st K.O.S.B. Delhi 1911); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (7681769 Pte., C. of M.P.) mounted as worn; Imperial Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (William Lamont) in Royal Mint case of issue, very fine (7) £150-200
Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, complete with top bar, good very fine £700-800
A Great War A.R.R.C. group of three awarded to Matron E. C. R. Philip, Northern Infirmary, Inverness, late Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, unnamed, on ribbon bow; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Nursing Sister E. C. R. Philip); King’s South Africa 1901-02, no clasp (Nursing Sister E. C. R. Philip) the last with test mark to edge, otherwise good very fine (3) £650-750
A Great War A.R.R.C. group of five awarded to Assistant Nurse Winifred Adela Beausire, Women’s Voluntary Aid Detachment Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R. silver and enamel, on bow ribbon; 1914-15 Star (W. A. Beausire, V.A.D.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (W. A. Beausire, V.A.D.); Voluntary Medical Service Medal, 2 clasps (Winifred A. Beausire) these four mounted as worn, some contact marks, very fine and better (5) £500-600
Three: Able Seaman W. Baker, Royal Navy, who was captured at Kut, 29 April 1916 and who died as a prisoner-of-war of the Turks, 27 August 1916 1914-15 Star (189328 A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (189328 A.B., R.N.); Memorial Plaque (Walter Baker) extremely fine (4) £200-260
A Great War D.S.M. group of five awarded to Chief Engine Room Artificer J. Bryant, Royal Navy Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (270323 J. Bryant, C.E.R.A. 1Cl., H.M.T.B.22, Patrol Services 1915-6); 1914-15 Star (270323 C.E.R.A.2, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (270323 C.E.R.A.1, R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (270232 John Bryant C.E.R.A. 2Cl., H.M.S. Victory) good very fine and better (5) £600-800
Hannover Waterloo 1815 (Soldat Anton Foehrs, Grenadier Bat. Ostfriesland) with original steel clip and replacement split ring suspension, good very fine £500-600
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