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A Great War 1916 ‘Western Front’ M.M. pair awarded to Private J. Bentley, 28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R. (73325 Pte. J. Bentley, 28/Can: Inf:); 1914-15 Star (73325 Pte. J. Bentley. 28/Can: Inf:) very fine (2) £280-£320
Hammer Price: £300
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Private L. Lavallie, 28th (Saskatchewan) Battalion, Canadian Infantry, late Canadian Army Service Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (114833 Pte. L. Lavallie. 28/Sask: R.) nearly very fine £200-£240
Hammer Price: £360
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Private K. Parsons, 29th (British Columbia) Battalion, late 28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R. (292372 Pte. K. Parsons. 29/Br: Col: R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (292372 A. Sjt. K. Parsons. 28-Can. Inf.) good very fine (2) £240-£280
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Private A. Denbigh, 29th (British Columbia) Battalion, Canadian Infantry, who was wounded at the Battle of the Somme on 29 September 1916 Military Medal, G.V.R. (464049 Pte. A. Denbigh 29/Br: Col: R.) edge bruising, polished, nearly very fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £320
A Great War Western Front ‘V.C. Action’ M.M. awarded to Private W. Hannah, 46th (South Saskatchewan) Battalion, Canadian Infantry, for his gallantry south of Valenciennes on 1 November 1918 during the Battalion’s last operation of the War; he had previously been wounded in action at Vimy Ridge the previous year Military Medal, G.V.R. (474161 Pte. W. Hannah. 46/Sask: R.) minor edge bruise, very fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £420
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Sergeant, later Lieutenant, G. F. McIntosh, 52nd Battalion, later 18th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, for his gallantry at Mericourt on 18 April 1917; he was twice wounded, the first time by a sniper to the left arm at Passchendaele on 27 October 1917, and secondly by a shell to the right hand on 5 November 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (441608 Sjt: G. F. Mc.Intosh. 52/Can: Inf:) very fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
A Great War M.M. awarded to Private S. Speirs, 78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R. (148113 Pte. S. Speirs, 78 Can: Inf.) suspension bar replaced with small ring suspension, edge bruising, nearly very fine £140-£180
Hammer Price: £150
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private l. T. Blair, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Military Medal, G.V.R. (216318 P/C L. T. Blain 1st .Can. M.R. Bn. Can. Forces.) minor official correction to unit; British War and Victory Medals (216318 Pte. L. T. Blair 1st. C.M.R.) BWM and VM both officially re-impressed, slight staining to VM, very fine (3) £240-£280
A Great War M.M. awarded to Corporal R. McDonald, 4th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops Military Medal, G.V.R. (649449 Cpl. R. Mc.Donald. 4/Can: R.T.) good very fine £240-£280
A Great War 1917 ‘Western Front’ M.M. pair awarded to Private F. Cleary, 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, who was twice wounded in action during the course of the war Military Medal G.V.R. (2795 L. Cpl. F. Cleary. 2/Aust: Inf:); 1914-15 Star (2795 Pte. F. Cleary. 2/Bn. A.I.F.); British War and Victory Medals (73497 Dvr. M. J. Clarke. R.E. [sic]) mounted for display, note different recipient details for last two, generally very fine (4) £400-£500
Hammer Price: £500
A Great War 1918 ‘French theatre’ stretcher bearer’s M.M. awarded to Private W. Jones, 13th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force Military Medal, G.V.R. (2586 Pte W. Jones. 13/Aust: Inf:) area of erasure prior to naming, very fine £400-£500
A Great War 1917 ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Sergeant A. Warren, 21st Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, who was twice wounded in action during August 1916, and was killed in action on the Western Front, 9 October 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (1784 Cpl. A. Warren. 21/Aust: Inf:) good very fine £500-£600
Hammer Price: £700
A Great War 1917 ‘Battle of Messines’ stretcher bearer’s M.M. group of six awarded to Corporal C. H. Howard, 33rd Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. He was wounded in action, 14 December 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (2073 Pte. C. H. Howard. 33/Aust: Inf:); British War and Victory Medals (2073 T-Cpl C. H. Howard. 33 Bn. A.I.F.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Australia Service Medal, last three officially impressed ‘N78443 C. H. Howard’, mounted for wear, lacquered, g...
Hammer Price: £1,100
A Great War 1917 ‘Ypres’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private C. Moran, 40th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, for his repeated gallantry as a runner, he was also twice wounded during the war Military Medal, G.V.R. (231 Pte C. Moran. 40/Aust: Inf:); British War and Victory Medals (231 Pte. C. Moran. 40-Bn. A.I.F.) mounted for display, generally very fine or better (3) £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,300
A Great War 1917 ‘French theatre’ M.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant E. Schroter, 44th Australian Infantry Battalion, later Australian Army Ordnance Corps, Australian Imperial Force. He was wounded in action, 10 June 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (772 L. Cpl. E. Schroter. 44/Aust: Inf:) surname partially officially corrected; British War and Victory Medals (772 ER-Sjt E. Schroter. 44 Bn. A.I.F.) with shooting prize medal, engraved ‘F.R.C.’ on obverse and ‘E. Schroter from your old Club...
Hammer Price: £600
A Great War 1918 ‘Somme’ M.M. group of six awarded to Lieutenant C. Barber, 45th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, who received a gunshot wound to the head and neck, 29 September 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (1873 A Cpl C. Barber. 45/Aust: Inf:); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. C. Barber A.I.F.); War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal, last two officially impressed ‘N99032 C. Barber’, mounted for display, generally very fine (5) £600-£800
Hammer Price: £900
A Great War 1917 ‘French theatre’ M.M. group of four awarded to Lance Corporal T. Maddams, 57th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, for his gallantry east of Bullecourt, 11 May 1917, when he kept his Lewis Gun in action for 12 hours, despite the rest of his crew being killed or wounded. He was twice wounded in action during the course of the war Military Medal, G.V.R. (1996 L. Cpl. T. Maddams. 57/Aust: Inf:); 1914-15 Star (1996 Pte. T. Maddams 6/Bn. A.I.F.); British W...
A fine Second War ‘North Africa’ M.M, group of five awarded to Lance Sergeant E. Riley, Royal Horse Artillery, who was originally recommended for a D.C.M. for his gallantry during a close range encounter with enemy armour and artillery at Charruba on 31 January 1942. He had earlier been wounded in France in May 1940 and recommended for distinction during the Greek Campaign in 1941 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (863867 L, Sgt. E. Riley. R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 8th Army; Italy S...
Hammer Price: £950
A fine Second War ‘North Africa’ M.M. group of six awarded to Acting Sergeant P. Jones, Royal Artillery, a long served ‘Desert Rat’ who was decorated for his bravery in the ‘Knightsbridge Box’ during the protracted tank and artillery battles of June 1942: as an N.C.O. commanding the signals of a battery in 2nd R.H.A., it is worth speculating as to whether he was subsequently present at the famous ‘Snipe’ V.C. action in the El Alamein offensive that October Military Medal, G.VI.R. (784673 A...
Hammer Price: £800
A Second War ‘Battle of Gazala’ M.M. group of six awarded to Lance Bombardier A. S. Wolfe, 3rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, who, between 28 May 1942 and 13 June 1942, carried out his signalling duties in an exemplary manner while under direct machine-gun and Spandau fire and under observed enemy artillery fire Military Medal, G.VI.R. (853654 L. Bmbr. A. S. Wolfe. R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, nearly extremely fine (6)...
A good Second War 1945 ‘Reichswald Forest’ immediate M.M. group of seven awarded to Private H. Bailey, 5th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, for his gallantry near Hekkens, 10/11 February 1945, when despite being ‘dug in’ only 50 yards from the German position, wounded, and receiving multiple hits to his Bren gun, he managed to stall the German counter-attack for 24 hours enabling the Battalion to withdraw under covering tank-fire Military Medal, G.VI.R. (11052476 Pte. H. Bailey. Seaforth...
Hammer Price: £2,000
An Irish Constabulary Badge of Merit awarded to Sub Constable J. Richey, Irish Constabulary Irish Constabulary Badge of Merit, silver, the reverse officially engraved ‘Jas. Richey. Sub Const.’, reverse with four loop fasteners, very fine, rare £1,200-£1,600
Hammer Price: £1,600
A 1920 Constabulary Medal (Ireland) awarded to Constable B. S. Daniels, Royal Irish Constabulary, believed to be for gallantry in operations in East Kerry in May or early June 1920, shortly after Daniels had begun his active service in the field Constabulary Medal (Ireland), 2nd type, ‘Reward of Merit Royal Irish Constabulary’ (Constable Bertie S. Daniels 70743. 1920) with integral top silver riband bar, light scratches to obverse field, good very fine £2,400-£2,800
Hammer Price: £2,600
A 1920 Constabulary Medal (Ireland) awarded to Constable M. Morrisroe, Royal Irish Constabulary, for gallantry during the attack on Ballinamuck Police Barracks, co. Longford Constabulary Medal (Ireland), 2nd type, ‘Reward of Merit Royal Irish Constabulary’ (Constable Michael Morrisroe 66236. 1920) lacking integral top silver riband bar, edge bruising and suspension re-affixed, nearly very fine £2,200-£2,600
The poignant Constabulary Medal (Ireland) for gallantry awarded to Constable E. Dray, Royal Irish Constabulary, who was mortally wounded when his patrol came under sudden, close-range attack in the Main Street of Midleton, co. Cork on 29 December 1920, an attack which led to the first officially sanctioned reprisals being carried out, and opened a new chapter in the history of the Anglo-Irish War Constabulary Medal (Ireland), 2nd type, ‘Reward of Merit Royal Irish Constabulary’ (Constable...
A 1921 Constabulary Medal (Ireland) group of three awarded to Constable P. J. Gallagher, Royal Irish Constabulary, later Palestine Gendarmerie and Palestine Police, for his gallantry during an ambush at Connor Pass, Dingle, co Kerry, where, to fetch help for his wounded comrades, he ran down, in the dark, a mountainside so precipitous that ‘even people born and reared locally would hardly risk travelling down it in daylight. How they were not killed I cannot understand.’ Constabulary Medal...
Hammer Price: £3,200
An inter-War S.G.M. group of three awarded to Assistant Steward G. S. Bruce, S.S. Aztec, Mercantile Marine, for his gallantry in rescuing the crew of the Schooner Ria in the North Atlantic Ocean, 16 November 1931 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (George Scott Bruce “Ria”. 16th. Novmber 1931.); Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 3rd type, bronze (To George S. Bruce. For Gallant Service. 16/11/31.) with integral top riband bar; Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal B...
Hammer Price: £850
A Q.G.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant J. P. Hardy, Royal Ulster Constabulary, for his gallantry in apprehending four armed robbers after a car chase and an exchange of fire, in Belfast 22 November 1975 Queen’s Gallantry Medal, E.II.R. (James Patrick Hardy); Police Long Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (Sergt James P Hardy); Royal Ulster Constabulary Service Medal, E.II.R. (Sergt J P Hardy) 1st type riband, mounted for wear, generally good very fine (3) £4,000-£5,000
Hammer Price: £3,600
A Second War B.E.M. group of five awarded to Petty Officer C. H. Ramsden, Royal Navy, a veteran of considerable naval action in the Great War: initially in the light cruiser H.M.S. Southampton he witnessed the engagements at Heligoland Bight in 1914 and Dogger Bank in 1915, then transferring to the destroyer H.M.S. Moresby he participated in the Battle of Jutland in 1916 and the sinking of the German submarine U-100 in March 1918 British Empire Medal (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (P.O. Cha...
A Second War B.E.M. group of eight awarded to Petty Officer S. D. Kirby, Royal Navy British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (P.O. Stanley D. Kirby, C/SSX.21819) official correction to Christian name; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1936-1939 (SSX.21819 S. D. Kirby. O. Smn., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, 1 clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed; Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., E.I...
Hammer Price: £400
A Second War ‘1941’ B.E.M. awarded to Chief Engineman W. Mussell, for his repeated bravery under enemy aircraft attack whilst serving with the Fishing Fleet vessel S.T. Onward British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (William Mussell) minor edge bruising, therefore very fine £160-£200
Hammer Price: £340
A Second World War B.E.M. awarded to Fireman W. G. Polyblank, No. 35 Area, London Formation, National Fire Service British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (William George Polyblank) mounted on original investiture pin, extremely fine £120-£140
A Second War ‘Military Division’ B.E.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant M. A. Sargeant, Auxiliary Territorial Service British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (W/11905 Sgt. Maude A. Sargeant A.T.S.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45, very fine (3) £100-£140
Hammer Price: £180
A Second War B.E.M. awarded to Mrs Elinor Horsford, Joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Elinor Mrs. Horsford) mounted on original Lady’s bow in its card box of issue, extremely fine £80-£100
A post-War B.E.M., Great War Medaille Militaire group of five awarded to Warrant Officer J. A. Wallace, M.M. and Bar, Air Training Corps, late Royal Field Artillery British Empire Medal (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (John A. Wallace. M.M.,) on Military division riband, in Royal Mint case of issue; 1914-15 Star (40845 B.S. Mjr. J. Wallace. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (40845 W.O. Cl.2. J. Wallace. R.A.); France, Third Republic, Medaille Militaire, silver, silver-gilt and enamel, wit...
A post-War B.E.M. awarded to Private W. T. Wappett, Northumberland Fusiliers British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (William T. Wappett); 1914-15 Star (511 Pte. W. T. Wappett. North’d Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (511 Pte. W. T. Wappett. North’d Fus.); Defence Medal, mounted as worn, nearly very fine (5) £200-£240
Hammer Price: £160
A scarce post-War ‘Palestine 1947-48’ B.E.M. awarded to Private J. A. Borland, Highland Light Infantry British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 2nd issue (19104348 Pte. James A. Borland, H.L.I.) some small edge bruises and slack suspension, otherwise very fine £200-£300
Family group: A Korea B.E.M. group of eight awarded to Staff Sergeant J. R. Andrews, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, late Royal Army Service Corps and Essex Regiment British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 2nd issue (T/6028520 Cpl. John R. Andrews, R.A.S.C.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (6028520 L Cpl J R Andrews RASC); Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (6028520 Cpl. J. Andrews R.E.M.E.); U....
Hammer Price: £380
A post-War B.E.M. group of seven awarded to Sergeant F. A. E. Dodd, Royal Military Police British Empire Medal, (Military) E.II.R. (6845037 Sgt. Frederick A. Dodd. R.M.P.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 copy clasp, 8th Army; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals with M.I.D. oak leaf, the Second War awards all privately engraved ‘6845037 Dodd.’; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (6845037 Cpl. F. A. E. Dodd. R.M.P.) mounted court-style, polished, very fine and better...
A post-War B.E.M. group of seven awarded to Chief Engine Room Artificer F. S. H. Palmer, Royal Navy British Empire Medal, (Military) E.II.R. (C.E.R.A. Frederick S. H. Palmer. P/MX.49516.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, 1 clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue (MX.49516. F. S. H. Palmer. C.E.R.A. H.M.S. Challenger.) contact marks and minor edge bruising, good very fine (7) £400-£500
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