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A good Great War M.C. group of five awarded to Captain A. H. Dawkes, 1st Battalion, Tank Corps, formerly Royal Warwickshire Regiment, for operations near Beaucourt-en-Santerre on 8 August 1918 Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed ‘Captain Arthur Henry Dawkes, 8th August 1918’; 1914-15 Star (2772 Pte., R. War. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); Defence Medal 1939-45; together with an original illuminated copy of Army Orders, dated 2 October 1918, which includes the...
Hammer Price: £1,600
Hong Kong Plague 1894 (Sapper H. Coventry, R.E.) edge bruising, very fine £1000-1200
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Martinique (John Carson, 8th Foot) very fine £800-1000
Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Albuhera, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Orthes, Toulouse (George McGorgan, 27th Foot) neat repairs to carriage and rivets, otherwise good very fine £900-1100
Waterloo 1815 (Serj. William Hitchcock, 1st Batt. 40th Reg. Foot) fitted with silver clip and bar suspension, this inscribed ‘Peni[n]sula’, and silver ribbon buckle, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £1200-1400
A good Great War M.M. and Bar group of four awarded to Corporal T. Lewins, Somerset Light Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (16788 L. Cpl., 7/Som. L.I.); 1914-15 Star (16788 Pte., Som. L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (16788 Cpl., Som. L.I.), generally very fine or better (4) £600-700
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Martinique, Guadaloupe (J. Gannon, Corporal, Royal York Rangers) edge bruise, otherwise very fine £600-700
Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Balaklava, Inkermann (G. Robinson, 1st Dragoons), officially impressed naming, edge nicks, good very fine £700-900
Three: Private E. Walpole, 11th Hussars Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (11th Hussars), officially impressed naming; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (1131, 11th Hussars), officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (1131 Pte., 11th Hussars), engraved naming, the first with traces of repair to reverse of last clasp, the second with refixed [slack] suspension claw and the last drilled at 6 and 12 o’clock with...
A good Great War M.C. group of six awarded to Major W. G. Chandler, Commanding, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, formerly Devon Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., with original fitted case of issue and card outer box; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Transvaal, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (5382 Corpl., Devon Regt.) top two clasps loose on ribbon, old repair to suspension; King’s South Africa, 2 clasps (5382 Corpl., Devon Regt.); 1914 Star, with slide clasp (5382 C.S. Mjr.,...
Waterloo 1815 (James Osborne, 16th or Queen’s Light Drag.) fitted with steel clip and an elaborate silver bar suspension, light contact marks, otherwise good very fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,550
Prussian Hussar Officer’s Busby, a fine quality 1912 pattern in grey opposum fur complete with scarlet cloth bag copper gilt chin scales with correct National cockade on the right hand side, black silver and red, frontal cockade of silver bullion and black velvet, cap lines of silver cord and black silk fleck, white over black feather plume (no holder), pale leather sweat band and white silk lining, below the frontal cockade a white metal landwehr cross has been added, some fading to the...
A fine Second World War Navigator’s D.F.C. group of five awarded to Flying Officer O. J. Pritchard, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who completed over 60 sorties in Path Finder Force Mosquitos, half of them as “Target Marker” Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated 1945; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, good very fine (5) £1600-1800
Hammer Price: £1,500
Five: Brigadier General J. W. G. Roy, Sherwood Foresters Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Major, Derby. Rgt.); 1914-15 Star (Brig. Gen.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Brig. Gen.); Coronation 1911 (Lieut. Colonel, 2nd Sherwood Foresters), mounted for display, good very fine and better (5) £300-350
Waterloo 1815 (Daniel Hinson, 15th or King’s Reg. Hussars) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £1200-1400
Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Charasia, Kabul (1742 Pte. W. Kynagh, 92nd Highrs.) good very fine £800-1000
An Exceptional Great War D.C.M. group of three awarded to Private W. M. Woodside, 4th Battalion, Tank Corps, and East Kent Regiment, for an action south of Meaulte on 22 August 1918 Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (76588 Pte., 4/Tank Corps); British War and Victory Medals (18751 Pte., E. Kent R.) good very fine or better (3) £800-1000
Three: Second Lieutenant T. J. Kirk, Essex Regiment, formerly 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, who was mortally wounded on the first day of the Somme, 1 July 1916 and died the following day 1914-15 Star (6DN-5448 Sjt., 6-Dns.); British War Medal 1914-20 (2. Lieut.) extremely fine (3) £400-500
A fine Boer War diary and campaign service group of six awarded to Sergeant F. Else, Army Service Corps, late Somerset Light Infantry, who, among other actions, was present at the attack on Grobelaar’s Kloof on 21 February 1900: ‘The bullets were firing around like hail, we were subjected to a very heavy cross fire and men were falling fast either killed or wounded ...’ India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (3091 Pte., 1st Bn. Som. Lt. Infy.); Queen’s...
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Badajoz (Francis Busling, 45th Foot) edge bruise, otherwise better than very fine £1000-1200
Alexander Davison’s Medal for Trafalgar 1805, white metal with usual copper rim and integral loop, this with old repair, as given to the seamen of H.M.S. Victory, better than good fine £1200-1500
Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Busaco, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca (J. Hancock, Serjt. 74th Foot) edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £1000-1200
A Great War O.B.E. group of seven awarded to Captain J. R. Harvey, Royal Navy, Navigating Officer of H.M.S. Kent at the battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914 The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Midsn., R.N. H.M.S. Gibraltar); 1914-15 Star (Lt. Commr., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Commr., R.N.); Defence and War Medals, good very fine (7) £500-600
A fine Great War cavalry action M.C. group of four to Lieutenant D. P. Tennant, 15th Hussars, late 1st Mounted Rifles Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Lieut. D. P. Tennant, 15th Hussars, Aug. 8th 1918’, in case of issue; 1914-15 Star (Pte., 1st M.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.), last three mounted as worn, good very fine and better (4) £600-700
Waterloo 1815 (John Woolridge, 11th Reg. Light Dragoons) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, light contact marks, very fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,450
Waterloo 1815 (George Briggs, 12th Reg. Light Dragoons) fitted with silver clip and bar suspension, some edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £1000-1200
Waterloo 1815 (William Bishop, 2nd Batt. 3rd Reg. Guards) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, contact wear but better than good fine £1200-1400
Military General Service 1793-1814, 5 clasps, Roleia, Vimiera, Corunna, Salamanca, Pyrenees (John Watson, 32nd Foot) edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise better than good fine £1000-1200
Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (T. Burke, 6th Dragns.) officially impressed naming, with additional regimentally engraved ‘No. 1095’ and ‘6th D.’, fitted with Hunt and Roskell silver riband buckle with gold pin, contact marks and edge nicks, very fine £600-700
Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (W. Biggs, 6th Dragns.), officially impressed naming, with additional regimentally engraved ‘No. 833’ and ‘6th D.’, edge bruising, very fine £600-700
A Second World War “Operation Harpoon” D.S.M. group of seven awarded to Able Seaman G. Langhorn, Royal Navy: few Malta convoys, “Pedestal” included, were as heavily contested as “Harpoon” Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (JX. 256636 G. Langhorn, A.B); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals the first with edge bruising, generally very fine (7) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,400
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Sahagun & Benevente (William Piggott, 7th Light Dragoons) edge bruising, otherwise nearly extremely fine £1200-1500
A good Great War M.C. group of three awarded to Second Lieutenant C. L. Symonds, ‘D’ Battalion, Tank Corps, for an action north of St. Julien on 20 September 1917 Military Cross, G.V.R., with original case of issue; British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.) nearly extremely fine (3) £1000-1200
Waterloo 1815 (Richard Hasler, 2nd Batt. Grenad. Guards) fitted with rather crude replacement silver clip and bar suspension, edge bruising and a little polished, otherwise nearly very fine £1200-1400
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Corunna, Barrosa (M. Cunningham, 28th Foot) edge bruise, otherwise good very fine £800-1000
Waterloo 1815 (Leonard Simons, 2nd Batt. 69th Reg. Foot) fitted with crude silver clip and large rectangular suspension bar inscribed ‘Leonard Simons, H.M. 69 Regt.’, edge bruising and contact marks, therefore fine £1000-1200
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Basque Roads 1809 (Jonathan Cox) very fine £600-700
A Pikeman’s Pot Helmet, the deep skull formed in two halves, joined by a low turned comb, the lower part studded with sixteen domed headed rivets and retaining plume-holder at back, the narrow sloping brim, studded with sixteen domed headed rivets, turned edges and struck with an armourer’s mark, lacking cheek-pieces, brim with minor dent and small pierced holes £500-600
Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Balaklava (Edwd. Malone, 5th Dragn. Gds.), officially impressed naming, upper clasp lugs with remnants of old riveting, suspension claw slack, severe edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise about very fine £800-1000
Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (Tp.-Sjt.-Mjr. D. Mahoney, 13th Lt. Drgns.), officially impressed naming, with original Bailey of Coventry laurel riband fitment, suspension claw refixed, edge bruising and contact marks, good fine £600-700
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