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A Great War 1918 ‘Somme’ M.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant G. H. Barter, 58th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, for repeated acts of gallantry over a period of seven months of service on the Somme. He received a gun shot wound to the head, 29 September 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (2779 Sjt. G. H. Barter. 58/Aust: Inf:); 1914-15 Star (2779 Pte. G. H. Barter. 6 Bn. A.I.F.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2779 Sgt. G. H. Barter. 6 Bn. A.I.F.) mounted for display,...
Hammer Price: £1,400
A Great War 1918 ‘Somme’ M.M. awarded to Sergeant W. C. McConville, 2nd Division Signals Company, Australian Engineers, Australian Imperial Force Military Medal, G.V.R. (1105 Sjt. W. C. McConville. Aust: E.) suspension claw re-pinned, nearly very fine £500-£600
Hammer Price: £600
A Second War 1940 ‘Defence of Calais’ M.M., post-War B.E.M. group of four awarded to Armourer Sergeant M. H. Chase, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached King’s Royal Rifle Corps, who was captured during the Defence of Calais in May 1940, and spent the rest of the War as a Prisoner of War in Stalag 383 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (7585412 Armr. Sjt. M. H. Chase. R.E.M.E.); British Empire Medal, (Civil) E.II.R. (Malcolm Horace Chase); 1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45, with...
Hammer Price: £4,200
A Second World War 1943 ‘North Africa operations’ M.M. group of six awarded to Lance-Corporal H. Cawood, South African Engineer Corps Military Medal, G.VI.R. (No. 77329 L./Cpl. H. Cawood, S.A.E.C.) rank officially corrected; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, the Stars and campaign Medals all officially named ‘77329 H. Cawood’, traces of lacquer, good very fine and better (6) £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,100
A fine Second War immediate ‘Salerno landing operations’ M.M. group of seven awarded to Sergeant R. S. Munro, The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), for his gallantry when his tank destroyed 2 enemy tanks, 2 anti-tank guns, an armoured car and a half-track vehicle, 16 September 1943 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (409345 Sjt. R. S. Munro. The Greys.) unit officially corrected; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, copy clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45,...
Hammer Price: £2,600
A Second War ‘Italy’ M.M. group of seven awarded to Lance-Sergeant A. H. V. Davies, Royal Artillery, for his gallantry and devotion to duty in maintaining the signal communications of his Battery during the winter of 1943-44 - he was originally recommended for the D.C.M. Military Medal, G.VI.R. (325586 Bmbr. A. H. V. Davies. R.A.) number partially officially corrected; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue,...
Hammer Price: £950
A 1944 ‘Immediate’ Kohima operations M.M. group of five awarded to Lance-Sergeant P. Waldron, Lancashire Fusiliers, for his gallantry as a stretcher bearer under fire, during a combined tank and infantry advance against the Japanese Military Medal, G.VI.R. (3445979 L. Sjt. P. Waldron. Lan Fus.) scratch marks over ‘L’ of rank; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted for wear, generally very fine (5) £800-£1,200
A Second War 1940 Hampden pilot’s D.F.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant Pilot A. J. Coad, Royal Air Force, who flew in at least 33 operational sorties with 50 Squadron by October 1940. He was killed in a flying accident over Western-on-the-Green, 7 December 1940 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (566061. Sgt. A. J. Coad. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45, with Memorial Scroll (Sergeant A. J. Coad Royal Air Force), good very fine (3) £2,200-£2,600
Hammer Price: £1,900
A Second War ‘1941’ Hampden pilot’s D.F.M. group of six awarded to Sergeant Pilot, later Squadron Leader, F. Ormonroyd, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who flew in at least 35 operational sorties with 50 Squadron by April 1941 - including an impromptu attack on the Tirpitz, 12/13 October 1940 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (742920. Sgt. F. Ormouroyd. [sic] R.A.F.) suspension slightly slack; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Air Efficiency...
Hammer Price: £2,200
A fine Second War D.F.M. group of seven awarded to Flight Lieutenant J. H. R. Price, an Air Gunner and Battle of Britain veteran who achieved notable success in low-level attacks in the Middle East Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (970175 F./Sgt. J. Price, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star, 1 clasp, Battle of Britain; Air Crew Europe Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, contact marks, generally very fine (7) £2,800-£3,200
A Second War ‘1943’ Lancaster wireless operator’s D.F.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant J. A. Day, 61 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who flew in at least 28 operational sorties, including to Berlin 5 times, Turin 5 times, and to Essen and back 6 times Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1264201. Sgt. J. A. Day. R.A.F.) suspension slack; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, generally very fine or better (5) £1,200-£1,600
A Second War ‘1943’ D.F.M. group of five awarded to Lancaster Air Gunner Flight Sergeant S. A. White, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, a member of the Goldfish Club as a consequence of his Lancaster having to ditch on the return from a raid on enemy shiping in La Spezia Harbour, 13 April 1943. He rallied his crew, who were stranded in their dingy for 63 hours before being spotted by a Whitley, and returned home by motor launch. White flew in at least 30 operational sorties with 61...
A Second War 1943 ‘Middle East’ D.F.M. group of four awarded to Pilot Officer L. W. Chapman, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, for his gallantry and initiative as a Bisley Pilot in attacking and sinking the German submarine U-533 in the Gulf of Oman on 16 October 1943. He was subsequently killed in a flying accident on 31 July 1944 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1336721. Sgt. L. W. Chapman. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure,...
A fine Second War ‘immediate’ Lancaster pilot’s D.F.M. group of five awarded to Flight Sergeant, later Flying Officer, T. A. ‘Taffy’ Lloyd, Royal Air Force, for his gallantry during the raid on Mailly-Le-Camp, 3/4 May 1944. Having carried out the raid, been damaged by flak, and set on fire by an enemy night fighter, Lloyd managed to nurse his stricken bomber home - despite having ordered his crew to bale out. Earlier in the war, Lloyd, while returning from Africa with his wings...
A fine Second World War Pathfinder’s D.F.M. group of eight awarded to Master Engineer A. J. White, Royal Air Force, who completed over 50 operational sorties in Halifaxes and Lancasters of No. 35 and No. 635 Squadrons, often as a member of the Master Bomber’s crew, before notching up many hours in the Berlin Airlift and seeing further active service in Cyprus and Borneo Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1403524 F./Sgt. A. J. White, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star,...
Hammer Price: £6,500
A 1916 ‘Easter Rising’ Constabulary Medal (Ireland) awarded to Constable M. Lavelle, Royal Irish Constabulary, for his gallantry in the defence of the Police Barracks at Gort, Co. Galway, on 25 April 1916 Constabulary Medal (Ireland), 2nd type, ‘Reward of Merit Royal Irish Constabulary’ (Constable Michael Lavelle No. 62279 1916) with top silver riband bar, edge nicks, minor digs to reverse, nearly extremely fine £3,000-£4,000
A 1920 Constabulary Medal (Ireland) group of seven awarded to Constable J. A. C. Mumford, Royal Irish Constabulary, late Gunner, Royal Artillery, and later Inspector, Essex Police, for his gallantry in the defence of the Police Barracks at Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary, 5 June 1920 Constabulary Medal (Ireland), 2nd type, ‘Reward of Merit Royal Irish Constabulary’ (Constable John A. C. Mumford 70750. 1920) lacking top silver riband bar; British War and Victory Medals (316146 Gnr. J. A. C....
Hammer Price: £6,000
A 1920 Constabulary Medal (Ireland) awarded to Sergeant H. Maguire, Royal Irish Constabulary, for his gallantry in the defence of the Police Barracks at Ballinamuck, Co. Longford Constabulary Medal (Ireland), 2nd type, ‘Reward of Merit Royal Irish Constabulary’ (Sergeant Hugh Maguire 59496. 1920) with top silver riband bar, edge nicks, nearly extremely fine £2,400-£2,800
Hammer Price: £7,000
An inter-war Sea Gallantry Medal group of five awarded to Able Seaman R. Inglis, Merchant Navy, late Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, attached Royal Naval Division Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Robert Inglis, “Czarina”, 28th December 1923); 1914 Star (C.1/2657 R. Inglis, A.B., R.N.V.R., Anson Bttn. R.N.D.); British War and Victory Medals (C.1/2657 R. Inglis, A.B., R.N.V.R.); Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society Medal, silver (Robert Inglis, (A.B.), S.S....
Hammer Price: £800
A Sea Gallantry Medal awarded to Seaman W. J. Hemmings, S.S. Nova Scotia, for a mid-Atlantic rescue in 1929 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (William J. Hemmings, “Janie E. Blackwood” 12th December 1929) nearly extremely fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
An Indian Police Medal group of six awarded to Deputy Inspector General H. E. Sabine, Indian Police, late Indian Army and Devonshire Regiment, who was Mentioned in Despatches and awarded an M.S.M. for his services with the Devons during the Great War in Mesopotamia Indian Police Medal, G.VI.R., for Distinguished Conduct (H. E. Sabine, I.P., Spl. Supdt. Intelligence Br., Bengal.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (2. Lieut. H. E. Sabine); Jubilee 1935; Coronation...
Hammer Price: £500
A C.P.M. for Gallantry group of three awarded to British Constable P. Miners, Palestine Police Colonial Police Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, for Gallantry (Brit. Const. Peter Miners, Palestine Police) on gallantry riband; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine 1945-48, Malaya, unofficial retaining rod between clasps (98. B/Const. P. Miners. Pal. Police.) mounted as worn, light contact marks, good very fine (3) £1,000-£1,400
Hammer Price: £1,200
A R.V.M. group of five awarded to Drum Major E. Rafter, 4th Foot, who later served as the last Bandmaster of the Royal Irish Constabulary, from 1900 until the R.I.C.s disbandment in 1922 Royal Victorian Medal, E.VII.R., silver, unnamed as issued; South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (2181. Dm. Mr. W. Rafter, 2/4th. Foot); Visit to Ireland 1900 (Bd. Mas. W. Rafter. R.I.C.) lacking integral top shamrock suspension bar; Visit to Ireland 1903 (W. Rafter. Band. M. R.I.C.) lacking integral top...
Hammer Price: £3,000
An interesting R.V.M. group of seven awarded to James Endacott, ‘Reeve of Dartmoor’ with the Duchy of Cornwall Estates, late Army Service Corps Royal Victorian Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, silver, unnamed; 1914-15 Star (T4-070551 Dvr: J. Endacott, A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (T4-070551 A-Cpl. J. Endacott. A.S.C.); Defence Medal; Coronation 1937; Special Constabulary Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, 2 bars, Long Service 1947, Long Service 1954 (James Endacott) mounted as worn,...
An unattributed R.V.M. group of five Royal Victorian Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, silver; Jubilee 1897, bronze; Coronation 1911, silver; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, all unnamed as issued, mounted as worn, light contact marks to the earlier awards, very fine and better (5) £200-£240
Hammer Price: £280
A Second War 1941 ‘Bristol Blitz’ B.E.M. group of three awarded to Mr. P. J. Pallant, a Night Telephonist and Call Office Attendant with the Bristol Post Office, who was also a volunteer member of the Post Office Fire Brigade, late Royal Flying Corps British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Percy James Pallant); British War and Victory Medals (42397 Pte 1 P. Pallant. R.A.F.) generally very fine or better (3) £500-£600
Hammer Price: £400
A Second War 1941 ‘Lowestoft Air Raids’ B.E.M. pair awarded to Miss Dorothy A. D. Dallimer, Telephone Supervisor, Lowestoft Post Office, for her courage and devotion to duty in maintaining an efficient telephone service throughout the air raids during periods of constant danger British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Miss Dorothy Ann Daphne Dallimer) on lady’s bow riband, in slightly damaged card box of issue; Imperial Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Dorothy Anne D....
Hammer Price: £1,600
A Second War ‘Home Guard’ B.E.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant A. H. Short, Northumberland Home Guard, Late Royal Field Artillery British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Sgt. Arthur H. Short H.G.) officially renamed; 1914-15 Star (377, Gnr. A. H. Short, R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (377 Cpl. A. H. Short. R.A.); Defence Medal, nearly very fine or better (5) £120-£160
Hammer Price: £240
A Second War B.E.M. awarded to Mr. W. Tebbett, for his gallantry in the rescue of the crew of an aircraft that had crashed near Frettenham, Norfolk British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Wilfred Tebbet) nearly extremely fine £260-£300
Hammer Price: £650
A Second War ‘North West Europe’ B.E.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant M. Daniels, Royal Army Service Corps, attached Intelligence School 9 (Western European Area), for his services with Military Intelligence British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (S/10707395. Sgt. Montague Daniels. R.A.S.C.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, about extremely fine (5) £300-£400
A Civil B.E.M. pair to D. Wardlaw, a Chief Plumber and a Special Constable British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (David Wardlaw); Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, E.II.R. (David Wardlaw) good very fine or better (2) £80-120
Hammer Price: £140
A British Empire Medal and Daily Herald Order of Industrial Heroism pair awarded to John William Ainsley, Ravensworth “Ann” and “Betty” Colliery, Co. Durham British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (John William Ainsley); ‘Daily Herald’ Order of Industrial Heroism, bronze (To J. W. Ainsley, 14th Sept. 1946) in case of issue, extremely fine (2) £1,400-£1,800
A Scarce Post-War Minesweeping B.E.M. awarded to Leading Stoker Mechanic W. G. Reynolds, Royal Navy British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Ldg. Sto. Mech. William G. Reynolds, D/KX 90842) in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £200-£240
Hammer Price: £260
A post-War B.E.M. group of nine awarded to Quartermaster Sergeant A. J. Brunsdon, Royal Marines British Empire Medal, (Military) E.II.R. (Qtmstr. Sgt. Albert J. Brunsdon. Ply. X.1024 R.M.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (Ply/X.1024 A. J. Brunsdon. A/Q.M.S. R.M.); Coronation 1953; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (Ply.X.1024. A. J. Brunsdon. Cr....
Hammer Price: £700
A Civil B.E.M. awarded to Miss Leonora M. Clifford British Empire Medal, (Civil) E.II.R. (Miss Leonora Mary Clifford.) on lady’s bow riband, in Royal Mint case of issue, nearly extremely fine £80-120
A post-War B.E.M. group of six awarded to Warrant Officer Class II K. B. Harris, Welsh Guards, later Federation of Malaya Police, who suffered a gun shot wound in Italy during the Second World War, and received a Queen’s Commendation for Brave Conduct for his gallantry and coolness in successfully co-ordinating the evacuation of an aircraft after it had caught fire shortly before take-off at Stansted Airport, en route to the Canal Zone in 1954 British Empire Medal, (Military) E.II.R....
A Civil B.E.M. awarded to Mr. E. Horsfield British Empire Medal, (Civil) E.II.R. (Edwin Horsfield.) in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £80-120
A B.E.M. group of seven awarded to Miss Kathleen M. Batey, Women’s Voluntary Service, who served with the W.V.S. in Korea, the Arabian Peninsula, and Borneo British Empire Medal, (Civil) E.II.R. (Miss Kathleen Mary Batey) on lady’s bow riband, in Royal Mint case of issue; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, both contemporarily engraved ‘Miss K. M. Batey. W.V.S.’; U.N. Korea 1950-54, contemporarily engraved ‘Miss K. M. Batey. W.V.S.’; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Arabian...
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, K.C.B. (Civil) Knight Commander’s set of insignia, by Toye, Kenning, & Spencer, London, comprising neck badge, silver-gilt, lacking neck riband; Star, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, with gold retaining pin, in case of issue, of recent manufacture, extremely fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £850
The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, G.C.M.G., Knight Grand Cross sash badge, 99mm including crown suspension x 77mm, silver-gilt and enamel, of contemporary manufacture, small white enamel chips to two obverse arms, otherwise about extremely fine £600-£800
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