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A Great War D.C.M. group of six awarded to Warrant Officer Class I J. W. Embleton, Royal Field Artillery Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (51070 S.Mjr: J. W. Embleton. 181/Bde: R.F.A.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (66856 Sgt. J. W. Embleton, 84th. Batt. R.F.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (66856 Serjt: J. W. Embleton. R.F.A.); 1914-15 Star (51070 B.S. Mjr. J. W. Embleton. R.F.A.); British War and...
Hammer Price: £1,100
A Great War M.M. and Bar group of four awarded to Private J. O. Sellers, Worcestershire Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (10639 Pte J. O. Sellers. 3/Worc: R.); 1914 Star (10639 Pte J. O. Sellers. 3/Worc: R.); British War and Victory Medals (10639 Pte J. O. Sellers. Worc. R.) polished, very fine (4) £600-800
A fine Great War 1916 ‘French theatre’ M.M. group of seven awarded to Warrant Officer Class II W. E. Clapton, Army Cyclist Corps and Royal Tank Corps, who was present in a ‘bicycle on horse’ action in 1914, before serving in the Battle of Cambrai, and being severely wounded, 22 March 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (1206 Sjt: W. E. Clapton. A.C.C.); 1914 Star, with clasp (9428 Cpl. W. E. Clapton. 1/Shrops: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (9428 A.C. Sjt. W. E. Clapton....
A Great War 1918 ‘Somme’ M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal C. Coleman, 28th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, for his part in the capture of 12 men and 4 machine guns during an attack east of Framerville, near Amiens, 11 August 1918. He received a gunshot wound to his left leg the following month Military Medal, G.V.R. (6547 Pte. - L. Cpl. C. Coleman. 28/Inf: Bn: A.I.F.) minor edge bruising, very fine £600-800
Badge of the Certificate of Honour, for Northern Rhodesia, E.II.R., small oval bronze breast badge, 45mm x 32mm, eagle with fish in its’ claws, flying over the Victoria Falls, traces of verdigris to reverse, good fine £100-140
Austria, Empire, Field Pilot's Badge 1913, Franz Joseph, 63mm x 62mm, bronze-gilt and enamel, by J. Zimbler, Vienna, reverse fitted with twin clips, nearly extremely fine, rare £500-600
Pair: Sergeant S. J. K. McGuiness, Welsh Guards General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24440428 LCPL S J K McGuinness WG); South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (24440428 CPL S J K McGuinness WG) mounted as worn, minor edge bruising, very fine (2) £800-1000
Three: Private Charles New, 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade South Africa 1834-53 (C. New. 1st Bn. Rifle Bde.); Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (C. New. 1st Batn. Rifle Bde.) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, unnamed, contact marks, nearly very fine (3) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,000
Three: Sergeant John Fitzpatrick, 88th Regiment, who received a contusion in the back whilst in the act of charging the enemy at Pandoo Nuddee, near Cawnpore Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (2319 Sergt. J. Fitzpatrick. 88th Regt.) officially impressed naming but number and rank engraved later; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (2319 Sergt. John Fitzpatrick, 88th Regt.) number and rank engraved later; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue (No. 2319 Corpl. John Fitzpatrick....
Military General Service 1793-1814, 7 clasps, Roleia, Vimiera, Corunna, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Orthes (John Stark, 82nd Foot) traces of brooch marks to obverse and light rubbing over unit, claw re-fixed, nearly very fine £600-700
Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel H. H. Harington, Lincolnshire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Johannesburg (Capt: H. H. Harington. Lincoln. Rgt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (Capt. H. H. Harington. Linc. Rgt.) light contact marks, good very fine and better (2) £340-380
Fife Fencible Cavalry Guidon c1794-1800. A very rare example 66 x 50 cm of ‘swallow-tail’ format, the red fine linen ground with painted decoration comprising a central St. Edward’s crown over a Union spray and the Royal motto ‘Dieu Et Mon Droit’. In the four corners two panels display the unit title ‘Fife/Y.C’ within Union borders, in the other two the White Horse of Hanover on a red and green ground, now laid down on a fine hessian ground and contained in a wood and glazed...
Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Capt. E. H. Dennehy. Wilts.) nearly extremely fine £600-800
Africa General Service 1902-56, 4 clasps, Nandi 1905-06, East Africa 1905, East Africa 1906, Somaliland 1908-10 (1318 Pte. Merjan Bushir. 3/K.A.R.) minor edge bruises, otherwise very fine, scarce £400-500
A China 1900 Medal awarded to Sapper T. Williams, 4th Balloon Section, Royal Engineers China 1900, no clasp (2835 Sapr. T. Williams. R.E.) suspension claw slightly loose, good very fine £500-600
An important ‘Southern Desert, Iraq’ group of four awarded to Squadron Leader G. E. Godsave, Royal Air Force, who during his five years in Iraq commanded No. 4 Armoured Car Company, and served as Second in Command of the Armoured Car Wing. Known to the tribesmen as ‘Abu Tamilyat’ - the ‘Father of the Motor Cars’, and a renowned specialist navigator, Godsave was largely responsible for the accurate mapping of Iraq, ‘The motto of the armoured cars in Arabic was “fi kull...
A Great War 1918 ‘St. Quentin front’ M.C. group of six awarded to Major J. M. Bevan, Royal Field Artillery, who played Minor Counties Cricket for Carmarthenshire, and went on to be appointed the Deputy Lieutenant for Glamorgan during the Second War Military Cross, G.V.R.; British War and Victory Medals (Capt. J. M. Bevan.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; France, Third Republic, Croix de Guerre, reverse dated ‘1914-1918’, mounted as originally worn, generally very fine (6) ...
A Great War 1915 ‘St. Eloi’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Company Sergeant Major T. C. Tait, Rifle Brigade Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (5895 C.S. Mjr: T. Tait. 4/Rif: Bde:); 1914-15 Star (5895 C.S. Mjr. T. C. Tait. Rif: Brig:); British War and Victory Medals (5895 W.O. Cl.2. T. Tait. Rif. Brig.) BWM with official corrections, cleaned with traces of lacquer, very fine (4) £800-1200
A Great War M.C. group of three awarded to Chaplain to the Forces the Reverend J. A. H. Bell, Army Chaplains’ Department Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Rev. J. A. H. Bell.) mounted as worn, together with the recipient’s related miniature awards, nearly extremely fine (3) £900-1100
Pair: Chaplain to the Forces 1st Class the Reverend W. C. Haines, Army Chaplains’ Department Ashanti Star 1896, reverse contemporarily engraved ‘Rev. W. C. Haines Chpln. to the Forces’; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein (Revd. W. C. Haines. C.F.) edge bruising and heavy contact marks, nearly very fine, rare (2) £1000-1400
A Great War ‘North Sea 1917’ D.S.M. group of five awarded to Petty Officer J. W. Lee, Royal Navy Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (194719. J. W. Lee. P.O., H.M.S. Osprey. North Sea. 20. Oct. 1917.); 1914-15 Star (194719, J. W. Lee, P.O., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (194719 J. W. Lee. P.O. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (194719. J. W. Lee. P.O. H.M.S. Tyne.) edge nicks, generally very fine (5) £1000-1400
A Great War 1918 ‘Somme’ M.M. awarded to Private P. O’Sullivan, 44th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, for single-handedly capturing a machine-gun, an officer and 20 men, during an attack on Hamel, 4 July 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (61 Pte. P. O’Sullivan. 44/Aust: Inf:) very fine £600-800
The Royal Victorian Order, G.C.V.O., Knight Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising sash badge, silver-gilt and enamels, and breast star, silver, silver-gilt and enamels, both pieces officially numbered ‘256’ and with French import marks, white enamel chipped on two arms of cross on the star, otherwise nearly extremely fine (2) £1200-1500
A Portrait Photograph of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II and H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh, black-and-white photograph, 216mm x 170mm, the mount signed ‘Elizabeth R’ and ‘Philip’ and dated 1981, showing Her Majesty in Evening Dress, wearing the insignia of the Order of the Garter and two Royal Family Orders, and His Royal Highness in the Ceremonial Day Coat of an Admiral of the Fleet, wearing the insignia of the Order of the Garter, together with the Star of the Order of the Thistle, the neck...
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Algiers (Saml. Treadwell.) scratch to obverse, otherwise very fine £1000-1200
Three: Private John Feagan, 5th Fusiliers Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow (J. Feagan, 1st Batn. 5th Fusrs.); 5th Foot Order of Merit [Balmer R 178], silver (John Fagan) fitted with scroll suspension; 5th Foot Order of Merit [Balmer R 178], bronze (J. Fagan) fitted with small steel clip and ring, light contact marks, otherwise very fine (3) £600-700
Hammer Price: £950
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Ava (Corpl. T. Sheridan, 47th Foot.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, nearly very fine £600-800
East and Central Africa 1897-99, 2 clasps, Lubwa’s, Uganda 1897-98 (298 Pte. Dildar. 3rd Baluch: Lt. Infy.) nearly extremely fine £400-500
Africa General Service 1902-56, 5 clasps, Jubaland, Somaliland 1902-04, Jidballi, Nandi 1905-06, Somaliland 1908-10 (1056 L. Corpl: Abdullah Mohamed. E. Afr: Rif:) impressed naming, contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine, scarce £500-600
A rare China 1900 and Great War group of five awarded to Driver S. H. B. Dickinson, Royal Engineers, who served in 4th Balloon Section during the Boxer Rebellion China 1900, no clasp (3449 Dvr: H. [sic] Dickinson. R.E.); 1914 Star, with clasp (3449 Dvr: S. H. B. Dickinson. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (3449 Dvr. S. H. B. Dickinson. R.E.); Defence Medal, mounted as worn, together with assorted tunic ribands, and R.E. cap badge and button, the latter with portrait photograph set-in...
The rare immediate ‘Iraq’ M.S.M. group of six awarded to Sergeant, later Wing Commander, S. W. Blight, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (401649. Sjt. S. W. Blight. R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45, privately named ‘W/Cdr. S. W. Blight R.A.F.’; Jubilee 1935, privately named ‘S. W. Blight R.A.F.’; Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (401649 Sjt. S. W. Blight. R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (401649...
The rare immediate ‘Kurdistan’ M.S.M. group of three awarded to Flight Sergeant, later Flight Lieutenant, W. G. Bates, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force - his being the last immediate R.A.F. M.S.M. ever to be awarded General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Kurdistan (755. F/Sgt. W. G. Bates. R.A.F.); Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (755. F/Sjt. W. G. Bates. R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (755. S.M.2. W. G. Bates. R.A.F.) generally nearly very fine (3) ...
A Great War ‘Winter Operations 1914-15’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant C. H. Brownlow, East Yorkshire Regiment, for his conspicuous courage and ability whilst employed on patrolling and scouting duties Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (8380 .Cpl. C. Brownlow. 1/E. York: Regt.); 1914 Star, with clasp (8380 Pte. C. Brownlow. 1/E. York: R.); British War and Victory Medals (8380 Sjt. C. Brownlow. E. York R.) edge bruising, nearly very fine (4) £800-1200
Six: Flight Sergeant A. W. Hodge, Auxiliary Air Force 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Bomb & Mine Clearance 1945-49 (865106 F. Sgt. A. W. Hodge. R.A.F.); Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R., 1st issue (865106 F/Sgt. A. W. Hodge. A.A.F.) mounted for wear, generally good very fine (6) £400-500
Honourable East India Company Medal for Seringapatam 1799, silver-gilt, 48mm., Soho Mint, fitted with swivel-ring suspension bar and ornate silver-gilt bar inscribed ‘Seringapatam’, with top pin brooch in contemporary red leather fitted case, this rather distressed, otherwise very fine £800-1000
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Talavera (Roger Price, 61st Foot) edge bruising, otherwise very fine £700-900
Hammer Price: £900
Five: Corporal W. F. Day, South Wales Borderers 1914 Star, with clasp (9238 Pte. W. F. Day. S. Wales Bord.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (9238 A-Cpl. W. F. Day. S. Wales Bord.); Imperial Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (William Frederick Day); Russia, Empire, Medal of St. George, 4th Class (9238 L. Cpl. W. F. Day, 1/S.W. Bords.), officially impressed naming and the reverse officially numbered ‘165124’, generally good very fine (5) £500-700
The highly emotive Egypt and Sudan medal awarded to Private Donald Cameron, Cameron Highlanders - “The Immortal Donald Cameron”, who was first through the trenches at Tel-El-Kebir, 13 September 1882; where he was killed by a shot to the head whilst spurring the Regiment on to victory Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (1455. Pte. D. Cameron. 1/Cam’n. Highrs.) nearly extremely fine £800-1200
A Great War R.R.C. and Kaisar-i-Hind group of five to Matron Mary L. Harris, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service, late Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service Reserve Royal Red Cross, 1st class (R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver-gilt, gold and enamel; Kaisar-i-Hind, G.V.R., 2nd Class, 2nd type, silver, with integral top riband bar; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Nursing Sister M. L. Harris.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, no clasp (Nursing Sister M. L. Harris.);...
Ireland, Free State, 1916 Medal, bronze, later unissued specimen, unnamed, with integral top riband bar, lacking retaining pin, nearly extremely fine £200-240
Hammer Price: £850
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