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Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Maida (William Day, 58th Foot) nearly extremely fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £920
Five: Private Robert Cooper, 33rd Regiment, late 71st Highland Light Infantry Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (71st Regt.) officially impressed naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (71st Highd. L.I.); India General Service 1854-94, 1 clasp, Umbeyla (3737, H.Ms 71st Regt.); Abyssinia 1867-68 (748 Robert Cooper, 33rd D.W. Regt.); Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue (No. 3737, 71 Hd. Lt. Infy.) suspensions re-fixed on second and fourth, considerable edge bruising and...
Five: Private J. McIsaac, 72nd Seaforth Highlanders Afghanistan 1878-80, 4 clasps, Peiwar Kotal, Charasia, Kabul, Kandahar (No. 1150 Pte., 72nd Regt.) later engraved naming; Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1150 Private, 72nd Highlanders); Egypt & Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-el-Kebir (1150 Pte., 1/Sea. Highrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1150 Pte., Sea. Highrs.); Khedive’s Star 1882, usual contact wear from stars, otherwise generally nearly very fine and better (5) ...
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Thos. Cole, A.B. Shannon) extremely fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £900
The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, K.C.B. (Military) Knight Commander’s neck badge, 18 ct. gold and and enamel, hallmarks for London 1881, complete with acorn ornamented gold suspension ring and neck cravat, contained in a later K.C.B. military set case, minor cracks and damage to enamel, good very fine £1000-1200
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Martinique (Danl. Banfield, Serjt. 8th Foot) edge bruise, otherwise good very fine £600-700
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Talavera (Benjn. Peate, 31st Foot) very fine £600-700
Three: Major & Quarter-Master P. Moran, Somerset Light Infantry, who was twice mentioned in despatches for the Boer War India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (681 Sergt. Major, 2nd Bn. Som. L. I.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (Lt. & Qr. Mr., Som. L.I.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lt. & Qr. Mr., Som. L.I.), together with set of...
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Egypt (T. Hickley, 54th Foot) nearly very fine and scarce £600-700
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Java (Robert Booker, 59th Foot) very fine £600-700
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Corunna (D. Sinclair, 91st Foot) nearly extremely fine £600-700
A Pikeman’s Pot Helmet, formed in two halves joined by a low turned comb, the broad sloping brim with recessed border embossed to imitate domed rivets, struck with an armourer’s mark, plain turned edges, the lower skull with domed rivets for attachment of original lining and cheek -piece, brim a little dented and pierced with hole, lacking cheek -pieces and plume -holder £450-500
Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Corunna, Badajoz, Vittoria (T. Carlisle, Serjt., Royal Arty.) nearly extremely fine £600-700
Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Fuentes D’Onor, Vittoria, Pyrenees (T. McLaren, 71st Foot), clasp carriage bent and distorted, otherwise very fine £400-500
Five: Petty Officer W. Tilton, Royal Navy, who was lost when H.M.S. Formidable was torpedoed in the English Channel on 1 January 1915 1914-15 Star (165546 P.O., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (165546 P.O., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (165546 P.O., H.M.S. Pembroke); Italy, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, silver, unnamed as issued, with related Memorial Plaque (William Tilton) and silver pocket watch, the interior of the case with engraved...
Three: Captain C. R. Andrews, Cheshire Regiment, who was killed in action at Hooge on 24 May 1915 1914-15 Star (Capt., Ches. R.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Capt.), with related Memorial Plaque (Charles Raymond Andrews), contained within an old glazed display frame, extremely fine (4) £600-700
A Great War M.M. group of five to Company Quarter Master Serjeant D. C. Munnoch, 7th battalion Royal Highlanders Military Medal, G.V.R. (290036 C.Q.M. Sjt., 7/R. Highrs.); 1914-15 Star (865 Sjt., R. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (865 C. Sjt., R. Highrs.); Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (2747056 C.Q.M. Sjt., 7-Black Watch), mounted for display, good very fine (6) £400-500
Hammer Price: £880
The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., 1st type Companion’s breast badge with later crown added, gold and enamels, hallmarks for London 1817, lacking straight bar suspension but with gold buckle on ribbon, heavy soldering below crown, some enamel damage to centres, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £800-900
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Martinique (William McEvoy, 8th Foot) nearly extremely fine £700-800
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Mafeking (395 Tpr. C. Wallis, Protect. Regt. F.F.) edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine £600-700
A Pikeman’s Pot Helmet, formed in two halves joined by a high turned comb, the deep skull studded with sixteen domed rivet heads, retaining plume-holder, the wide steeply sloping brim with deeply recessed border studded with matching rivets, plain turned edges, struck with an armourer’s mark, lacking cheek-pieces, brim badly dented and cracked at back £350-400
Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (J. Garvey, 4th Lt. Dragns.), officially impressed naming, suspension claw tightened, edge bruising and polished, therefore fine £600-800
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Bhurtpoor (J. O’Rielly, 11th Lt. Dragns.), short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, nearly extremely fine £550-600
Four: Ship’s Corporal 1 W. G. Triggs, Royal Navy, who was lost when H.M.S. Aboukir was torpedoed in the North Sea on 22 September 1914 China 1900 (P.O. 1 Cl., H.M.S. Daphne); 1914-15 Star (163287 Sh. Cpl. 1, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (163287 Sh. Cpl. 1, R.N.), with related Memorial Plaque (Woodman George Triggs), the first with edge bruising, very fine, the remainder extremely fine (5) £500-600
Four: Seaman J. Thomas, Royal Naval Reserve, who was lost when H.M.S. Goliath was torpedoed off Cape Helles on 13 May 1915 1914-15 Star (D. 2104 Smn., R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (2104 D. Smn., R.N.R.); Royal Naval Reserve L.S., G.V.R., 1st issue (D. 2104 Sean., R.N.R.), with related Memorial Plaque (James Thomas), nearly extremely fine and a scarce combination to a Great War casualty (5) £350-400
Three: Lieutenant-Colonel A. Fitz W. Taylor, Indian Army Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (Major, 16th Ben. N.I.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 2 clasps, Suakin 1885, Tofrek (Major, 17th Bengal Infy.); Khedive’s star 1884-6, together with related dress miniatures for the first two, the Egypt with clasps for ‘To Frik’ and ‘Suakim 1885’ good very fine and better (5) £350-400
Five: Sergeant W. H. Worrall, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Somme on 3 September 1916 Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (3998 Pte., 1/R. War. R.); 1914-15 Star (2839 Pte., R. War. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2839 Sjt., R. War. R.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum, unnamed, with related Memorial Plaque (William Henry Worrall), Army Temperance Association awards (3), all in silver, and I.D. disc, the 1914-18 issues in their card boxes of issue...
Three: Captain W. H. Bull, Bedfordshire Regiment, who was severely wounded on the Somme on 1 July 1916 and killed in action at Cerisy on 3 May 1917, just one day after rejoining his unit 1914-15 Star (Capt., Bedf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.), with related Memorial Plaque (Wilfred Herbert Bull), the whole contained within an old glazed leather display frame, extremely fine (4) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £850
An inter-war B.E.M. group of five to Leading Seaman L. E. Mayes, Royal Navy, for salvaging gold from the “Laurentic” British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.V.R. (Ldg. Sea. Leonard Ernest Mayes, O.N.J. 21500 (P.O.)), on 2nd type civil ribbon; 1914-15 Star (J.21500 Ord., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (L.21500 A.B., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S.& G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (J.21500 P.O., H.M.S. Courageous), mounted for wear, worn and better (5) £200-250
A good Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant J. Shand, 2nd Battalion, Tank Corps, and Motor Machine Gun Service, Royal Artillery, for an action near Chuignolles on 23 August 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (200282 Cpl., 2/Tank C.); British War and Victory Medals (1616 Sjt., M.M.G.S., R.A.) good very fine (3) £500-600
Five: Lieutenant-Colonel J. C. Hope-Vere, Lanarkshire Yeomanry British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Lt. Col.); Territorial Force War Medal (Lt. Col., Lanark Yeo.); Coronation 1902, silver; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., the reverse hallmarked 1920, extremely fine (5) £300-350
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Navarino (Alexr. Murray, Midshipman) fitted with silver ribbon buckle, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £600-700
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Navarino (Wm. Hutchinson) nearly extremely fine £500-600
Three: Captain J. C. E. Inchbald, Devonshire Regiment, who was killed in action at Ecoust St. Mein on 2 April 1917 1914-15 Star (2 Lieut., Devon R.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Capt.), in card boxes of issue, with related Memorial Plaque (John Chantrey Elliot Inchbald), good extremely fine (4) £600-700
Three: 2nd Lieutenant A. W. Bell, Durham Light Infantry, late 15th London Regiment (The Civil Service Rifles), who was killed in action near Bucquoy on 28 March 1918 1914-15 Star (1980 Pte., 15-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.), with related Memorial Plaque (Arthur Walton Bell) and original portrait photograph in uniform, all contained in an oak glazed display frame, extremely fine (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £820
An unusual Great War M.C. group of three awarded to Major A. Moore, ‘C’ Battalion, Tank Corps, for gallantry and devotion to duty whilst workshops officer from 28 March to 12 April 1917 Military Cross, G.V.R., in case of issue; British War and Victory Medals (Major) in original card boxes of issue; together with a bronze sports prize medal, the reverse inscribed ‘The Mayor and Corporation of Nottingham’s prize for football, 15th (S.) Battn., Sherwood Forresters, inter-platoon...
A good Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant A. E. Parkinson, 7th Battalion, Tank Corps, for crossing the Canal du Nord on 27 September 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (40382 Cpl., 7/Tank C.); British War and Victory Medals (40382 Sjt., Tank Corps) very fine (3) £500-600
Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., Anchor obverse (James L. Martin, Sergeant, Royal Marines 22 Years) fitted with small ring and straight bar suspension, nearly very fine £500-550
Renamed, Erased or Otherwise Defective Medals (48): Crimea 1854-56 (2), 1 clasp, Sebastopol, erased naming; another, lacking suspension, pierced at 12 and 6 o’clock, unnamed; India General Service 1854-95 (3), 1 clasp, Pegu, erased naming; another, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1894-5 (3085 Sergt. W. J. Belson, 2nd Bn. Border Regt.), number, rank and name re-engraved; another, lacking suspension, pierced at 12 and 6 o’clock (848 Pt. W. Millmore, 1st Hants. Rg.), renamed; Central Africa Medal...
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Martinique (William Winniett) suspension bar slightly twisted, otherwise polished, nearly very fine £600-700
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