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13th Battalion County of London Regiment Officer’s Waist Belt Clasp c. 1908, a fine and very scarce example of 1855 pattern, in silver plate, on the circle ‘13th’ County of London, in the centre in gilt a shield bearing the arms and motto of the Borough of Kensington, matching benchmarks, very fine condition £100-160
£100–£160
Five: Sergeant Doris E. Goodridge, Women’s Royal Air Force Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62,1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (2017626Sgt. D. E. Goodridge W.R.A.F.) unit partially officially corrected; Coronation 1953; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (2017626 Sgt. D. E. Goodridge. W.R.A.F.) mounted as worn, light contact marks, nearly extremely fine (5) £240-280
£240–£280
Three: Corporal J. B. W. Middleborough, Durban Light Infantry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Transvaal (230 Pte. J. W. B. Middleborough. Durban L.I.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (Sergt. W. Middleborough T.M.R.) re-engraved naming; Natal 1906, no clasp (Corpl. J. B. W. Middleborough. Durban Light Infantry) contact marks and edge bruising, nearly very fine (3) £280-320
£280–£320
A scarce posthumous South African Police Star for Outstanding Service awarded to Constable M. A. J. Cockrell, who was fatally wounded during a ‘shoot-out’ with a notorious gang trying the rob a bank in Cape Town, 3 September 1987 South African Police Star For Outstanding Service, silver-gilt and enamel (W415111R Konst. M A H [sic] Cockrell (Postuum)), lacking riband, good very fine £800-1200
£800–£1,200
Pair: Private N. Wild, Royal Leicestershire Regiment, taken Prisoner of War 8 December 1951 Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (22248031 Pte. N. Wild. R. Leicesters.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued, latter in named card box of issue, nearly extremely fine (2) £400-500
£400–£500
Tunisia, Republic, Order of the Republic, Commander’s neck badge, 65mm, silvered and enamel, with silver suspension loop, silver mark to loop, with neck riband, good very fine £160-200
£160–£200
British Army of the Rhine Berlin District Headquarters Flag, an exceptionally large example in navy blue, red and black cotton, central black and red roundel with sewn on red on black cotton section ‘BERLIN’, very good condition £100-150
£100–£150
Miniature Portrait of an Unidentified British Officer c. 1797, of oval outline the Field Officer is shown in his scarlet coatee with stand-up open-necked white collar, black stock, silver epaulettes and a gilt gorget this with white rosettes, most likely painted on ivory and contained in its original rectangular wooden frame complete with period suspension clip this in the form of a bunch of grapes, the miniature measures 8.8 x 7 cms, very good condition £300-500
£300–£500
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, The Potomac 17 Aug 1814 (Archibald Livingstone.) traces of brooch mounting to obverse, suspension reconstituted with damaged clasp facing, good fine £2000-2600
£2,000–£2,600
Captain Mowbray Smith 1st Madras Light Cavalry Pastel Portrait by J.F. Mollow (?) 1847, a fine quality rendering 26 x 19 cms half length showing Smith in full dress uniform, this of French grey profusely embroidered with silver lace and three lines of buttons, stand-up heavily laced collar, gold and scarlet girdle. At the bottom a period handwritten caption ‘Captain Mowbray Smith 1st Light Cavalry’, contained in a good quality wooden and plaster glazed frame, very good condition £400-600
£400–£600
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 2 clasps, Acre 30 May 1799, Egypt (Adam Sampson.) extremely fine £5000-6000
£5,000–£6,000
45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment At Orthes 1814 a Water Colour drawing by R. Simkin, the 34 x 22 cms picture shows a mounted Field Officer of the 45th leading a charge upon fleeing French Infantry, the Colours of the regiment are also in evidence, only one French Non-Commissioned Officer is making a stand against the onslaught, with ink inscription in block capitals on the lower left of the picture ‘R.Simkin’, now contained in a glazed wooden frame, very good condition £300-400
£300–£400
International, Sovereign Military Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Rhodes & Malta, Knight of Grace’s neck badge, 111mm including crown and bow suspension x 47mm, silver-gilt and enamel, fly de lys in angles between arms, maker’s name to reverse of bow, with neck riband, in case of issue, good very fine £240-280
3rd Foot Guards Signed Letter by Major General Maclean Clephane Dated 1803, a framed hand written letter, 32 x 19.5 cms, the gist of the letter being that Clephane who was also a Second Major of the 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards is appointing agents to receive regimental monies. Signed by Clephane with his wafer seal and countersigned by John Litsher?, the reverse stated ‘Entered Off. And Public Accounts 1 June 1803 Thos. Gibbes’ now contained in a fine quality glazed frame, very good conditio...
£160–£240
International, Ibero-American Order of William H. Prescott, Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising sash badge, 64mm, gilt and enamel, unmarked; Star, 88mm, gilt and enamel, unmarked, with two additional support hooks, with full sash riband, good very fine, rare (2) £140-180
£140–£180
Sultan’s Medal for Egypt 1801, 4th Class, gold, 36mm, fitted with a gold bar suspension, flan a little bent at one side, otherwise very fine £2000-2400
£2,000–£2,400
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Ladysmith (3479 Pte. J. Greenhalg, Lanc: Fus:) initial officially corrected, nearly extremely fine £300-360
£300–£360
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Ladysmith (5299 Pte. J. Cleworth, Lanc: Fus:) very fine £180-220
£180–£220
An O.B.E., Great War ‘Russian Intervention’ M.C. group of seven awarded to Colonel N. S. Henshaw, Royal Engineers The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse privately engraved ‘Capt. N. S. Henshaw’, with replacement ring suspension; British War and Victory Medals (Capt. N. S. Henshaw.); Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; Efficiency Decoration, G.V.R., silver and silver-gilt, with top Territoria...
Belgium, Kingdom, Royal Agricultural Society of East Belgium Medal, Tongres Juprelle, silver, unnamed, with ring suspension; Horticultural Union of Tongres Medal, bronze, unnamed, with ring suspension; together with a Veteran’s Cross 1870-71, gilt, suspension reaffixed on last, generally very fine or better (3) £70-90
£70–£90
The Second War M.B.E. group of five attributed to Chief Commander Isobel Powell, Auxiliary Territorial Service The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type badge, silver, on lady’s bow riband; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Jubilee 1935; Efficiency Decoration, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, silver and silver-gilt, reverse officially dated ‘1951’, with top Territorial riband bar, mounted as worn, good very fine (5) £300-400
Medal for the Rescue of the Berthon 1882, silver maltese cross, 45mm, with oars in the angles, the obverse inscribed ‘The Crew of the Berthon Rescued Nov. 14 1882’, the reverse inscribed, ‘J. Kittle’, ring suspension, good very fine, rare £300-400
Chile, Republic, Municipality of Concepción’s Medal of Gratitude for the Earthquake of 24 January 1939, bronze, unnamed as issued, lacking riband, minor edge bruise, good very fine, rare £200-300
£200–£300
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 engraved clasp, Bhurtpore, contemporary struck piece with disk set into separate mount, with silver buckle, rather worn, therefore good fine £180-220
A Great War M.C. group of four awarded to Lieutenant G. M. Gahagan, Royal Engineers Military Cross, G.V.R.; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. G. M. Gahagan.); Defence Medal, the first three mounted as worn, together with set of tunic ribbons and portrait photograph, nearly extremely fine (4) £900-1200
£900–£1,200
Czechoslovakia, Republic, Order of the White Lion, 1st type, Star, by Karnet & Kysely, Prague, 88mm, silver and enamel, with maker’s mark and silver marks on pin, and with two additional retaining hooks, extremely fine £700-900
£700–£900
Egypt, Republic, Order of Independence, First class sash badge, 94mm including Phoenix suspension x 64mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, silver marks to reverse, with full sash riband, good very fine £300-400
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regimental Prize Medal (4), silver, 1 clasp, Boxing-1922, the reverse inscribed ‘L/Cpl G. Booth’; another, silver, 1 clasp, E.E.F.Comd. Rifle Meeting, the reverse inscribed ‘Light Gun Competition No. 4963055 Pte. F. Rodgers’; another, silver, no clasp, reverse inscribed ‘Pte. W. Poundsford’; another, silver-gilt and enamel, the reverse inscribed ‘2nd. Vol. Battn. the Sherwood Foresters’ but otherwise unnamed, generally very fine (4) £120-160
£120–£160
France, Second Republic, Legion of Honour (2), Knight’s breast badge, 56mm including crown suspension x 39mm, silver, gold centre, and enamel, poincon mark to tassel at base of wreath; another, a reduced-size knight’s breast badge, 26mm, silver, gold centre, and enamel, no crown, enamel damage to second, nearly very fine or better (2) £160-200
France, Fourth Republic, Legion of Honour, Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising sash badge, 85mm including wreath suspension x 63mm, gilt and enamel, unmarked; Star, 94mm, silver-gilt, with silver marks on retaining pin and two additional support hooks, with full sash riband, housed in an Arthus Bertrand, Paris, case, good very fine as issued (2) £400-500
Tibet 1903-04, no clasp (Lieut. E. J. Ryan. S. & T. Corps.) later re-impressed naming, good very fine £280-320
A Great War M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal R. Parker, Machine Gun Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (86456 L. Cpl. R. Parker. 31/M.G.C.) good very fine £260-300
£260–£300
Three: Private J. G. Smith, Royal Army Medical Corps, later Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Lancashire Fusiliers 1914-15 Star (60133 Pte. J. G. Smith, R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (60133Pte. J. G. Smith. R.A.M.C.) contact marks, nearly very fine (3) £80-120
£80–£120
Italian States, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Order of St. Januarius, Knight's set of insignia, comprising sash badge, 60mm, silver-gilt and enamel, unmarked; Star, 65mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, unmarked, with full sash riband, minor white enamel restoration to badge, therefore good very fine, scarce (2) £1400-1800
£1,400–£1,800
Three: Canteen Manager H. S. F. Simpson 1914-15 Star (H. S. F. Simpson. Ctn. Mgr.); British War and Victory Medals (H. S. F. Simpson. Ctn. Mgr.) generally very fine or better (3) £140-180
Kuwait, Emirate, Liberation of Kuwait 1991, 4th Grade (12), bronze and enamel, all in cases of issue complete with riband bars, extremely fine (12) £70-90
Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (R. Thompson. Coldstream Gds.) officially impressed naming, edge bruise, nearly extremely fine £800-1200
An interesting Great War campaign group of three awarded to Captain J. K. Watson, East African Motor Transport Corps, an architect, farmer, and pioneer of Kenya’s infrastructure 1914-15 Star (Dvr. J. K. Watson. E. Afr. M.T.C.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. J. K. Watson.) nearly extremely fine (3) £200-300
Luxembourg, Grand Duchy, Merit Order of Adolph of Nassau, Military Division, Commander’s neck badge, 47mm, silver-gilt and enamel, silver mark to suspension loop, with neck riband, white enamel restoration to reverse central medallion, nearly extremely fine £300-400
Royal Canadian Air Force Ops Wing with Bar, by Birks, for 45 Operations, gilt, in card box of issue, extremely fine condition A Royal Canadian Mounted Police Figurine, 120mm high, on wooded plinth, good condition(2) £80-120
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