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South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1878-9 (414 Pte. H. Randall, 80th Foot), officially renamed, good very fine £140-180
£140–£180
Highland Light Infantry Challenge Shooting Medal, circular silver medal, 45 mm, the centre with crossed rifles, inscription around ‘Presented by P. M. A. MacPhedran’, the reverse inscribed ‘5th H.L.I. Sergeant’s Mess Challenge Shooting Medal’, hallmarked Glasgow 1929, fitted with integral thistle suspension, nearly very fine £30-40
£30–£40
New Zealand Division, B.E.F., two identical bronze medallions, 45mm., obverse with central portrait of a Maori warrior in native dress wielding a club, surrounded by legend ‘New Zealand Division, British Expeditionary Force’, reverse centre, New Zealand fern, with leather case, extremely fine (2) £40-60
£40–£60
Mine Clearance Service Badge 1914-18, good very fine £40-50
£40–£50
A small quantity of miscellaneous badges and buttons etc.; together with a 1914-15 Star and 2 Victory Medals, all to Indian recipients, nearly very fine (lot) £30-50
£30–£50
The Khedive’s Star (3), 1882, reverse stamped ‘C.G. 5117’; 1884-6 (2), a little knocked but generally nearly very fine (3) £70-80
£70–£80
North West Canada 1885, no clasp (Pte. W. Williamson, 91st W.L.I.) edge bruising, otherwise very fine £160-180
£160–£180
British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Rhodesia 1896 (Troopr. R. Mason, ‘C’ Troop M.M.P.), extremely fine £130-150
£130–£150
Seven: Lieutenant-Colonel A. J. A. Stubbs, Australian Army Service Corps, late Royal Artillery British War and Victory Medals (2.Lieut.); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals, with oak leaf M.I.D. emblem; Australia Service Medal, the last five all officially named (WX42036 A. J. A. Stubbs) nearly extremely fine (7) £220-250
£220–£250
Lloyd’s Medal for Saving Life at Sea, large type, bronze, unnamed, good very fine £70-100
£70–£100
Lloyd’s Medal for Meritorious Services, circular silver medal (Second Engineer William Heslop Muckle, S.S. “British Courage” 5th-6th December 1928) complete in its original presentation case, extremely fine £300-350
£300–£350
Humane Society of Massachussetts, silver medal, 38 mm, Shield bearing Massachussetts coat of arms, ‘Humane Society of Massachussetts’ around, the reverse inscribed within wreath of oak and laurel with fouled anchor below ‘To Norman S. Powers fro Bravery in Saving Life, Cambridge Feb. 17th 1901’, fitted with ornate claw and bar suspension, good very fine £180-200
£180–£200
Various Army Long Service Decoration dress miniatures, comprising, Volunteer Decoration, V.R. (2); Indian Volunteer Force Officers Decoration (2), E.VII.R; G.V.R.; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R. (4), top bar, Canada; top bar New Zealand, and one with 3 additional service bars; Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers Decoration, E.VII.R.; Efficiency Decoration (8), G.V.R.(2), Territorial; Territorial, with H.A.C. ribbon; G.VI.R. (3), Territorial; Canada, with additional service bar; Territorial,...
£100–£120
Various Army Long and Efficient Service Medal dress miniatures, comprising, Volunteer Long Service (3), E.VII.R.; G.V.R., 1 with H.A.C. ribbon; Army L.S. & G.C. (7), E.VII.R.; G.V.R. (2), 1 for New Zealand; G.VI.R. (2), Regular Army; New Zealand; E.II.R. (3), Regular Army; New Zealand; Australia; Efficiency Medal (5), G.VI.R. (3), Territorial (2), 1 with H.A.C. ribbon; New Zealand; E.II.R., Territorial; New Zealand; Army M.S.M. (2), G.VI.R.; Colonial M.S.M., New Zealand (2), G.VI.R.;...
Eight: Private F. G. Parke, South Staffordshire Regiment and Foresters General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (5825022 Pte., S.Staff.R.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1953; Regular Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue (5825022 Pte., Foresters) mounted as worn, together with photo of the recipient and his original ‘Chindit’ and 14th Army cloth insignia good very fine (8) £300-350
Pair: Sergeant A. Lanchester, Royal Air Force, mentioned in despatches Malaya 1952 General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (AC1 (4029186) R.A.F.) a later issue with swivel suspension; General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Borneo, with oak leaf M.I.D. emblem (Sgt., R.A.F.) together with original M.I.D. Certificate dated 21 March 1952, good very fine (2) £140-180
Pair: Flight Sergeant A. E. Stewart, Royal Air Force General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya (535534 F. Sgt., R.A.F.); Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct, E.II.R. (535534 F. Sgt., R.A.F.), good very fine (2) £50-60
£50–£60
An interesting evader’s group of four to Flight Sergeant Harry Moss, No. 207 Squadron, Royal Air Force, the sole survivor of his Lancaster when it was shot down over Paris in April 1944 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals, these all unnamed as issued, together with his original R.C.A.F. Flying Log Book for the period January 1943 to April 1944, two forged French I.D. cards and another Spanish one, Royal Air Force I.D. card, several photographs and various official...
£500–£600
Four: Captain J. W. H. Ellis, Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps and North Staffordshire Regiment 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals; together with named condolence slip; two studio photographs of recipient in uniform; embroidered cloth Parachute wings and a 3rd Parachute battalion Christmas card, nearly extremely fine (4) £250-300
£250–£300
Eight: Gunner M. A. Mackay, Royal Artillery 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals; Korea 1950-53 (845323 Gnr., R.A.); United Nations Korea; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (845323 Bdr., R.A.); Army Long Service and Good Conduct, E.II.R., Regular Army (845323 Gnr., R.A.), the Second War Stars later issues, the Korea and L.S. & G.C. both stamped with initial ‘R’ for replacement issue; together with U.S.A., Divisional Commendation ribbon bar and various...
£150–£200
Six: Lieutenant Colonel Lord R. W. D. Leigh, 1st Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1953; Efficiency Decoration, E.II.R., reverse officially dated ‘1954’ and further inscribed ‘Lt. Col. Lord R. W. D. Leigh’, top bar of E.D. fitted with slide fitting to reverse for mounting purposes, very fine or better (6) £120-150
£120–£150
Four: Acting Lieutenant Commander William B. Farr, Royal Australian Naval Reserve 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal; Australia Service Medal, the last two only officially impressed (W. B. Farr, R.A.N.R.S.) good very fine (4) £120-150
China 1900, no clasp, bronze issue (147 Cooly Imram Din, Cooly Corps) fine £60-70
£60–£70
Four: Acting Sergeant A. E. Challinor, Royal Air Force 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S. E. Asia 1945-46 (231975 Act. Sgt., R.A.F.), edge bruise to last, otherwise good very fine or better (4) £60-80
£60–£80
Tibet 1903-04, clasp, Gyantse, silver issue (188 Sepoy Wariam Singh, 19th Punjabis) nearly very fine £230-250
£230–£250
Russia, St George Medal for Bravery, 4th class, the reverse numbered ‘925912’; Pacification of Hungary and Transylvania 1848-49, mounted on old original ribbon; together with a white metal medal commemorating the visit of Alexander I to England in 1814, and a small medalet of Alexander II 1894, nearly very fine (4) £80-100
£80–£100
Five: Private F. H. Wones, Royal Military Police 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., Militia (736345 Pte., R.M.P.), ‘O’ surname slightly double struck; together with card boxes of issue for all medals, nearly extremely fine (5) £60-80
Spain, Life Saving Medal, Isabel II, silver, named (Thomas Sandivell) very fine and scarce £100-150
£100–£150
Spain, Order of Military Merit (4), breast star, red enamel; breast star, white enamel with red bars; breast badge, red enamel with white bars; breast badge, white enamel; together with four minor medals from Greece, Italy and Poland, very fine and better (8) £80-120
£80–£120
India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Abor 1911-12 (3606 Sepoy Bard Singh, 32nd Sikh Pioneers) good fine £100-120
India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Abor 1911-12 (Bearer Lachman, No. 9 Coy. I.B. Corps) number and unit details worn, polished, fine £80-100
Pair: Signaller M. Povey, Royal Corps of Signals General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Kuwait (24762414 Sig., R. Signals); United Nations Medal, Cyprus, nearly extremely fine (2) £250-300
India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (12798 Pte. M. Trainer, 1 K.D. Guards) nearly very fine £40-45
£40–£45
India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, North West Frontier 1908, Abor 1911-12 (1500 Sepoy Dharam Singh, 55th Cokes Rifles F.F.) good fine £100-120
Pair: Sergeant J. Dowson, Royal Air Force General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Malay Peninsula (F.4248235 Cpl., R.A.F.); Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct, E.II.R. (Sgt. (F.4248235) R.A.F.), nearly extremely fine (2) £60-70
Khedive’s Sudan 1910-21, 1st type, 1 clasp, Atwot, unnamed, edge bruise, otherwise very fine and scarce £230-250
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (3311408 Pte. J. Robertson, H.L.I.) nearly very fine £30-35
£30–£35
A rare Second World War M.B.E. group of eight awarded to Wing Commander V. A. Gittins, Royal Air Force, awarded the Soviet Order of the Red Star for services as Engineering Officer of 151 R.A.F. Hurricane Wing in Russia The Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, with oak leaf M.I.D. emblem; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S.E. Asia 1945-46 (Act. Wg. Cdr., R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (345670...
£600–£800
A rare and unusual M.B.E. group of ten awarded for services as a P.O.W. to Flight Lieutenant P. A. L. G. Libert, a Belgian fighter pilot who joined the Royal Air Force, and who was made a Prisoner of War after his Spitfire was shot down over France The Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals; Belgium, Croix de Guerre 1940, with palm; Escaper’s Cross 1940-44; Resistance Medal 1940-45; Commemoration Medal 1940-45,...
A Boer War D.S.O. group of three awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Hon. H. V. Duncombe, Commandant of the 14th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry, late Major, 2nd Vol. Bn. Yorkshire Regiment Distinguished Service Order, V.R., silver-gilt and enamels; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen (Lt. Col. Hon. H. V. Duncombe, 14/Imp. Yeo.); Coronation 1911, named, some small chips to the first, mainly on green wreath, otherwise very fine and better (3) £1200-1500
£1,200–£1,500
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