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Borough of Southwark Cross for Air Raid Service 1914-18, obverse: shield of Southwark, with the legend, ‘For Air Raid Service during the Great War; reverse inscribed, ‘A. E. Higlett, 1915-18’, 34 x 36mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1918, very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £75
Four: Private J. Roddie, Royal Scots Fusiliers 1914 Star (7382 Pte., 1/R. Sc. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (7382 Pte., R.S. Fus.); Stoneykirk Parish War Memorial Medal, obverse: Stoneykirk church; reverse: ‘Honour to whom honour is due’, engraved, ‘J. Roddie, G.H.’, 38mm., silvered metal, good very fine and better (4) £100-140
Hammer Price: £180
Stranraer Town Council Tribute Medal 1914-18, obverse: arms of Stranraer, with legend, ‘Presented by Stranraer Town Council for service Great War 1914-18’, reverse: ‘Honour to whom honour is due’, unnamed, 35mm., silvered bronze, with brooch bar, good very fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £50
Tidenham Welcome Home Medal 1914-18, obverse: Britannia shakes the hand of a soldier; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Tidenham’s Welcome Home to W. Groves who fought in the Great War 1914-18, 25mm., 9ct. gold, nearly extremely fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £95
Parish of Great & Little Unsworth (Durham) Tribute Cross, obverse: crossed pick and shovel, ‘Parish of Great & Little Unsworth, For Services in the War 1914-1918’; reverse inscribed, Alex J. B. Begg’, 35 x 35, silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, some enamel damage, good very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £110
Parish of Upper Slaughter Peace Medal, obverse: shield, ‘This medal was struck to commemorate the peace with Germany & presented to the sailors, soldiers, & children of this parish’; reverse: crowned ‘GR’ cypher within a wreath, ‘1914-1919’, unnamed, 50mm., bronze medallion, good very fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £45
Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth Medal for Services Rendered in Air Raids, obverse: coat-of-arms; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Presented to G. Payne for services rendered during air raids in this borough 1915-18, “All Clear”, 51mm., bronze medallion, good very fine, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
Washington & Barmston (Durham) Welcome Home Fund Medal, by Vaughton, Birmingham, obverse; enamelled shield; reverse: ‘For services rendered in the Great War B. Mullen’ (name engraved), 27mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, good very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £30
Corporation of West Bromwich Tribute Medal, obverse: coat-of-arms; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Presented by the Corporation of West Bromwich to Pte. W. Robinson in appreciation of the distinguished service rendered by him during the war’, 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1918, minor edge bruising, good very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £80
West Ryton & Crawcrook Welcome Home Medal, for services rendered in the Great War, reverse inscribed, ‘I. Cragg’, 26mm., 9ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, good very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £85
Whaplode St. Mary Tribute Medal 1914-18, obverse inscribed, ‘W. Clarke’; reverse inscription in raised letters, ‘Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friends’, 29mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1920, very fine £20-30
Wilnecote Tribute Medal 1914-18, by Vaughton’s, Birmingham, obverse: crossed rifle and flag with crown above, ‘European War 1914-1918’; reverse: ‘Presented to Gnr. T. T. Grice, R. Fld. A. by the inhabitants of Wilnecote’ (name and unit engraved), 28mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, in case of issue, edge bruising, very fine £30-40
Witton Gilbert Tribute Medal 1914-18, obverse: dove of peace with sun in the background, ‘A token of gratitude from Witton Gilbert 1914-1918’; reverse impressed, ‘W. Cushing’, oval 43 x 31mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, good very fine £30-40
Abram Lyle & Sons Ltd Services Rendered Medal 1914-19, obverse: ‘The Great European War, to commemorate the signing of peace’ enclosed by shields bearing emblems of the allied nations; reverse engraved, ‘For services rendered 1914-1919, Special Constabulary, Presented by Abram Lyle & Sons Ltd. to J. T. Noonan, 38.5mm., silver, very fine £20-30
B.M.T. Employees Tribute Medal, obverse: Britannia, with flag, greeting a soldier with a kiss; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘War service recognition from B.M.T. Employees, J. O’Connor’, 25mm., 9ct. gold, nearly very fine £60-80
Mitchells Main Colliery Company Tribute Medal 1914-19, obverse: ‘MMC’ cypher; reverse: inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘ Presented to W. Read by the company officials & workmen for war services 1914-1919’, 29mm., 9ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1920, extremely fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £120
Three: Private J. Hall, Durham Light Infantry British War and Victory Medals (31083 Pte., Durh. L.I.); Pelton Owners Tribute Medal, obverse: Britannia with a shield holding forth a wreath, ‘For services rendered in the Great War 1914-1919; reverse: ‘With the Pelton Owners appreciation Pte. Joseph Hall (name engraved), 29mm., silver, good very fine and better (3) £40-50
Ashington Sailors & Soldiers Tribute Medal, 28mm., silver, unnamed; Bradford-upon-Avon Services Rendered Medal, obverse: Britannia with shield holding forth a wreath, a lion at her feet; reverse: a bridge, ‘From the citizens of Bradford-upon-Avon with gratitude to V. Alford 19 July 1919’ (name engraved), 38mm., bronze medallion; Llandaff Welcome Home Medal 1919, obverse: Britannia, with a flag, greeting a soldier with a kiss; reverse: ‘Welcome Home, Presented to A. P. Thomas in...
County of Durham V.A.D. Services Rendered Medal, reverse inscribed, ‘1741 T. Callow, 25mm., gilt and enamel; Grimsby Tribute Medal, obverse: coat-of-arms; reverse inscribed, ‘Pte. Jas. Vince’, 31mm., silver; Showman’s Guild of Great Britain & Ireland Tribute Medal, reverse; ‘Presented to C. Summers on returning from H.M. Forces’ (name engraved), 29mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1920; Jos. T. Eltringham & Co. Ltd. Tribute Medal, obverse inscription in raised...
Hammer Price: £140
Grand United Order of Oddfellows Friendly Society Medal for Active Service 1914-19, reverse inscribed, ‘Presented to Bro. G. Russell’, 40 x 31mm., silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London 1920; Henry Beanland Lodge R.A.O.B. Welcome Home Medal, reverse inscribed, ‘Bro. Jack Robinson’, 25mm., silver; Masonic Cross 1914-18, reverse inscribed, ‘W. Bro. J. L. Iredale, No.4029’, 46 x 38mm., silver, good very fine (3) £25-35
Oporto (Portugal) Tribute Medal, obverse: Portuguese shield enclosed by the collar chain of the Order of the Tower & Sword; reverse inscription in raised letters, ‘A token of gratitude from the British community in Oporto for services during the Great War 1914-1919’ (M. R. Tait), 39mm., silver medallion, in case of issue, nearly extremely fine, rare £60-80
Redruth (Cornwall) Tribute Plaque, obverse: a ruined castle, ‘Redruth Honours her own who fell in the World War 1939-1945’, engraved, ‘N. Whitford’; reverse; plain, 135mm., bronze, good very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £270
A Tribute from Four Marks, for Brave Services, reverse inscribed, ‘F. G. Appleton, World War 1939-1945’, 29mm., silver, very fine £10-20
Hammer Price: £35
7th Foot Medal, by Phillips, obverse; Pallas and Victory crowning an aged, seated veteran with a wreath of laurel, in exergue, ‘Order of Merit estab. MDCCLXXXVIII’; reverse; a rose encircled by a garter in splendour, with crown above, ‘Military Virtue Rewarded’, in exergue, ‘VII Regt. or Royal Fusiliers’, 39mm., white metal, unnamed, pierced with ring suspension, Ref. Bowden R188c, very fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £65
Newcastle Volunteers 1805, engraved circular prize medal, 51mm, silver-gilt, obv. castle turret surmounted by a lion holding a pennon, encircled by motto ‘Fortiter Defendit Triumphans’, rev. ‘Prize Medal Lt. Infy. Compy. N.C.L. Volunteers’ within garter inscribed ‘Pro Aris it Focis’, the edge inscribed ‘Won by A. Potter 27May 1805’, indistinct Georgian hallmarks to edge, fitted with loop for suspension, very fine and scarce £100-150
Hammer Price: £190
Maida Gold Medal 1806, a gilt-metal copy (stamped thus in reverse field), with lunettes, complete with swivel suspension and riband buckle, in brass good very fine £80-120
£80–£120
A Crude Copy Field Officer’s Army Small Gold Medal for Barrosa, thin flan, gilt, integral solid suspension, obverse marked, edge bruise and worn detail; together with a Duke of Wellington Commemorative Medallion, white metal, corrosion, very fine; Great War Commemorative Medallet 1914-19, silver-plated, very fine; and a King’s Royal Rifle Corps Badge, silver, very fine (4) £20-50
Field Officer’s Gold Medal 1808-14, a scarce red leather fitted case of issue, the interior silk lining with paper trade label of Rundell Bridge & Rundell, top end of the lid a little crushed, otherwise in good original condition £300-350
Hammer Price: £430
Arctic Medal 1818-55, unnamed as issued, nearly very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £470
East India College, goid prize medal, ‘The Reward of Merit’, unnamed, mounted in an old display with an oval silhouette portrait of a gentleman on plaster, details heightened in gold, the reverse with trade label of John Miers, Profile Painter & Jeweller (1765-1821), very fine £400-600
Hammer Price: £420
A rare ‘Emin Relief Expedition’ pair awarded to William Hoffman, personal servant to Sir Henry Morton Stanley, G.C.B. The Royal Geographical Society’s Emin Relief Expedition Silver Star, hallmarks for Birmingham 1889, reverse with contemporary inscription ‘W. Hoffman 1887-1890’, with silver ribbon pin brooch, in hinged case, the inside lid with old ink inscription ‘W. Hoffman, Emin Pasha Relief Expedition 1887-1890’; Belgium, Order of the Star of Africa, Merit Medal, 2nd...
Hammer Price: £1,500
Emin Relief Expedition Star 1887-89, silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1889, nearly extremely fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £410
Natal 1906, no clasp, bronze trial striking fitted with fixed suspension and impressed on the edge ‘Arthur F. Roberts’, very fine £40-60
National Service League Medal for Merit, obverse: standing figure of Britannia, ‘For King and Country’; reverse: ‘The Path of Duty, the Path of Safety’, inscribed, ‘Captain M. H. Hall, 1913’, 24mm., 18ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1912, complete with gold ‘N.S.L. For Merit’ brooch bar, in fitted glass-fronted wooden case, extremely fine £100-150
£100–£150
Gordon Highlanders Company Championship Medal, 1 clasp, 1913, obverse: regimental emblem; reverse: ‘Won by C. Company' (No.10299, Pte. J. Wallace), 35mm., silver, faintly hallmarked, with ribbon, minor edge bruising, very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £40
Family pair: Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (2) (Louis Garrett-Smith; Godfrey Garrett Smith) first with minor edge bruise, nearly extremely fine (2) £70-90
Hammer Price: £160
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (2) (Clarence Henry William Leard; Frederick Tuvey) lightly polished, generally very fine (2) £40-60
Hammer Price: £70
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Arnold Ellis); together with commemorative scroll inscribed, ‘Pte. Arnold Eliis, Middlesex Regiment’, this glass fronted, the two set in a wooden frame, 30 x 55cm. (approx.), good very fine £35-45
Hammer Price: £55
Memorial Plaque 1914-18, (Henry Spilsbury), good very fine £30-40
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Arthur William Vincent Braddon) good very fine £20-30
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