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Three: Chief Petty Officer G. Epsley, Royal Navy Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (G. Epsley. Qr. Mr. H.M.S. “Monarch”.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (G. Epsley. C.P.O. H.M.S. Excellent.) small area of erasure before name; Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued; together with two Coronation 1902 commemorative crosses, silver, Edward VII and Queen Alexandra at centre, edge nicks to first, otherwise nearly extremely fine (3) ...
£400–£500
British War Medal 1914-20 (2) (6844 1-Bn. E.A.; 7702 4-Bn. E.A.) last with number officially scored through, and the number ‘7857’ additionally engraved in Arabic style, edge bruising to last, therefore generally nearly very fine or better, scarce (2) £80-120
£80–£120
Finland, Republic, Order of the White Rose, Knight’s breast badge, 40mm, silver and enamel, silver marks for Helsinki 1968 on suspension ring, extremely fine £60-80
£60–£80
A Pair of George III 2nd Life Guards Mustard Pots, 1815, the silver gilt mounted pots (11 cms in height) by Emes & Barnard of London, with plain tapering glass bodies, scroll handles, the domed hinged covers with a knop finial, each engraved with a family crest of ‘a bee sucking a thistle proper’ for M’Innes and a regimental device comprising a crowned garter containing the words ‘Second Life Guards’ and encircling a GR cypher, hallmarked London 1815 (erased on one), very good...
£800–£1,200
3rd Foot Guards Royal Commissions to William Douglas Celphane Maclean 1780 & 1792, the first appoints Maclean to be a Lieutenant in the regiment dated 13th December 1780, signed by George III and the Earl of Hillsborough; the second appoints him to be a Captain in the regiment dated 16th May 1792, signed by George III and Henry Dundas as Home Secretary, both with good clear signatures, wafers and seals and now superbly mounted and displayed in a glazed wooden frame, very good condition ...
£600–£800
3rd or East Regiment of Royal Jersey Militia Commissions to Thomas Labey, the first appoints Labey to be 1st Lieutenant in the regiment and is dated 20th April, 1811, this is signed by Lieutenant-General George Don, Governor of Jersey, the second is dated 17th June, 1816 and is signed by Major-General Hugh Mackay Gordon, Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of the island, both with good clear written detail and seals (the second with some crazing), also two photocopies of engravings of...
£500–£700
General Service 1918-62 (2), 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (AS.4598 Pte. M. Kotoane. A.P.C.); 2 clasps, S.E. Asia 1945-46, Malaya, unofficial retaining rod between clasps (AS.4653 Pte. T. Moshaka. A.P.C.) last with official correction to third digit of number and first letter of surname, extremely fine (2) £70-90
£70–£90
Pair: Sergeant W. J. Musgrove, North Staffordshire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (4050 Serjt. W. J. Musgrove, N. Staff: Regt:) rank, initials, and first part of surname officially corrected; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (4050 Serjt: W. J. Musgrve. N. Stafford: Regt.) contact marks, very fine (2) £300-360
£300–£360
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (EA 18114459 Pte. Radson Nkwata. K.A.R.) good very fine £50-60
£50–£60
Germany, Federal Republic, Order of Merit, Commander’s badge, 60mm, gilt and enamel, on lady’s bow riband, in Steinhauer and Lück, Lüdenscheid, case of issue, extremely fine £60-80
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (3/3250 R. K. Jackson.) about extremely fine £100-140
£100–£140
Honourable East India Company Medal for Seringapatam 1799, silver, 48mm., Soho Mint, unmounted, minor marks, otherwise good very fine £500-600
£500–£600
Pair: Leading Seaman H. G. Hewlett, Royal Navy Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (H. C. Hewlett, A.B., H.M.S. Highflyer.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (200046. Henry G. Hewlett. Ldg. Sean. H.M.S. Edinburgh Castle.) nearly extremely fine (2) £180-220
£180–£220
Birks Memorial Bar ‘LAC G. E. Matikka R.C.A.F. Died in his Country’s Service 26 Apr. 1945’, extremely fine £60-80
Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom, Order of the Star, Third Class neck badge, 70mm including star suspension x 61mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, reverse stamped ‘3’, with neck riband, extremely fine £300-400
£300–£400
Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom, Order of the Star, Fourth Class breast badge, 56mm including star suspension x 52mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, reverse stamped ‘4’, with rosette on riband, and on Huguenin, Switzerland, brooch pin, extremely fine £160-200
£160–£200
Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom, Order of the Star, Fifth Class breast badge, 53mm including star suspension x 45mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, reverse stamped ‘5’, on Huguenin, Switzerland, brooch pin, extremely fine £100-140
Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom, Order of Independence, First Class set of insignia, comprising sash badge, 92mm including wreath suspension x 59mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, unmarked; Star, 88mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, unmarked, with full sash riband, the Star lacking its backplate, therefore good very fine (2) £600-800
Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom, Order of Independence, Fourth Class breast badge, 65mm including wreath suspension x 42mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, unmarked, with rosette on riband, extremely fine £70-90
Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom, Order of Independence, Fifth Class breast badge (2), one 65mm including wreath suspension x 42mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, unmarked; the other by Garrard, London, 65mm including wreath suspension x 37mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, with maker’s mark and hallmarks for Birmingham 1965 on reverse, nearly extremely fine (2) £100-140
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Toulouse (William Hackett, Arty. Driver) edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise very fine £600-800
Luxembourg, Grand Duchy, Order of the Oak Crown (4), Commander’s neck Badge, 50mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, with neck riband; Knight’s breast badge, 36mm, silver-gilt, gold, and enamel, central medallion loose, and white enamel restoration to top arm of cross; Medal of the Order (2), silvered; bronze, generally very fine (4) £160-200
Four: Stoker J. T. Hamblin, Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Reserve 1914-15 Star (K.14250, J. T. Hamblin, Sto.1., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (K.14250 J. T. Hamblin. Sto.1 R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (K.14250 (Po. B.15235) J. T. Hamblin. Sto.1. R.F.R.) mounted as worn, very fine (4) £140-180
£140–£180
Portugal, Republic, Military Order of Aviz, Knight’s breast badge, 37mm x 28mm, silver-gilt and enamel, with gilt bar on riband, significant green enamel damage to both sides of cross, therefore fair to fine Portugal, Republic, Military Merit Order, Knight’s breast badge, 48mm including tower suspension x 31mm, gilt and enamel, with gilt bar on riband, good very fine (2) £70-90
Ghuznee 1839 (Private Geo. Anderson Her Ms. 16th Lancers) naming re-engraved in running script in reverse field, possibly official, fitted with clip and steel bar suspension, very fine £500-600
Rhodesia, Order of the Legion of Merit, Military Division, Commander’s neck badge, 48mm, silver, gilt, and enamel, with identical design to obverse and reverse, good very fine £200-240
£200–£240
Ghuznee 1839, unnamed as issued, fitted with replacement silver bar suspension, contact marks and pitting, otherwise nearly very fine £360-400
£360–£400
Three: Captain S. Ayre, London Regiment 1914-15 Star (3190 Rfn. S. Ayre. Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. S. Ayre.); together with a Great War Masonic Million Memorial Fund Jewel, silver; Royal Masonic Institute for Girls 1919 Star, silver and enamel; Royal Masonic Institute for Boys Medal 1930, silver and enamel, with top ‘Steward’ riband bar and riband emblem; Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Medal 1931, gilt and enamel, with top ‘Steward’ riband bar; and...
£200–£300
Rhodesia, Prison Cross for Conspicuous Gallantry, silver and enamel, with silver clasp on riband, an unnamed specimen, about extremely fine Rhodesia, Prison Cross for Distinguished Service, silver and enamel, reverse officially named ‘646796 Cpl A Ali’, about extremely fine (2) £100-140
Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Gunner N. Phelan. 1st Trp. Horse Bde. Bom. Arty.) naming re-engraved in running script, fitted with original steel clip and bar suspension, good very fine £300-360
Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C. C. Lancaster.); Coronation 1937, small silver medallion, by Metcalfe, depicting H.M. King George VI on the obverse an H.M. Queen Elizabeth on the reverse, converted for wear, the edge engraved ‘C.Q.M.S. J. L. A. Gelinas M.M. 76133 3rd. T. Co. C.E.’; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R. (2) (Frederick Grew; Victor Knight); Dominion of Canada School Competition Medal 1902, bronze, unnamed as issued, minor edge bruise to last, good very...
Badge of the Certificate of Honour, for Nyasaland Protectorate, E.II.R., large oval bronze neck badge, 50mm x 67mm, unnamed as issued, suspension loop bent and fitted with additional ring, nearly very fine and rare £800-1000
£800–£1,000
Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (926. Driver J. Lofts, 2nd. B. R.A.) edge bruise, good very fine £70-90
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Samana 1891 (1851 Pte. G. Goody 2d. Bn. Manch. R.) minor edge bruising, very fine £200-240
An interesting Great War group of five awarded to Sergeant J. E. Beswick, Royal Army Service Corps, who was the grandson of the founder of Beswick Pottery. He expanded his family business including securing the rights to produce Beatrix Potter character figurines, for which the company became famous. Despite contracting Malaria and Bronchitis during his military service, Beswick went on to make 58 appearances for Stoke City in the Football League British War and Victory Medals (M2-121934...
Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (T4-254101 Sjt: C. E. Forman. R.A.S.C.); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (S/3235721 Pte. J. McKee. R.A.S.C.) good very fine (2) £90-110
£90–£110
Prince Albert’s Own Corps of Norfolk Yeomanry Cavalry Officer’s Helmet c. 1840-46, a fine quality example, the black japanned metal skull with similar comb complete with all gilt metal mounts and trimmings, the frontal plate features the pre-1837 Royal Arms with title band below ‘Prince Albert’s Own’, lions mask side ornaments and ornate velvet lined chin scales terminating in lions paws, the comb with white horse hair falling plume, the peaks lined with green skiver (front) and...
£2,000–£3,000
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (Charles Hagges, Wreck of the “Aidar” on the 19th. January 1896) in embossed case of issue, nearly extremely fine £400-500
Royal Tyrone Fusiliers Officer’s Fur Cap c. 1866-81, an extremely rare example in brown seal skin of typical sloping back pattern complete with silver plated frontal badge being a fused grenade, the ball mounted with the VR cypher and title circle ‘Royal Tyrone Fusiliers’, white metal chin chain with leather backing and small plated rose side ornaments, complete with its white linen cover and correct pattern carrying tin, some fur loss in various places, the black leather sweat band...
£1,200–£1,600
Lloyd’s Medal for Meritorious Services, 1st type, bronze star, unnamed as issued, in slightly damaged case of issue, extremely fine £80-120
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