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A Second War ‘Gothic Line’ Immediate M.M. awarded to Corporal C. A. W. Lowen, B.E.M., Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, for gallantly clearing a path through a heavily sown minefield which enabled the rescue of several stranded comrades, some of whom were wounded, during the course of which he himself was wounded in the hand and arm by an exploding mine Military Medal, G.VI.R. (H.16558 Cpl. C. A. W. Lowen. C. Inf. C.) good very fine £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £3,000
A Second War ‘Bomber Command’ D.F.M. group of five awarded to Flight Lieutenant A. W. Barker, Royal Air Force, who completed 59 operational sorties against some of the most heavily defended German targets, with both 207 Squadron and as a ‘Special Operator’ with 223 Squadron Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (751135 Sgt. A. W. Barker. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, 1 clasp, France and Germany; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, good very fine (5) £1,800-£2,200
Hammer Price: £3,800
A Second War D.F.M. awarded to Air Gunner Flight Sergeant H. Humphreys, Royal Air Force, who carried out over 50 Operational Sorties, his first on the very day Britain declared War, 3 September 1939. At least 10 of his Sorties were with 7 Squadron, Path Finder Force, and he was killed in action during a raid on Munster on 12 June 1943 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (533882. Sgt. H. Humphreys. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, good very fine (...
Hammer Price: £3,400
An exceptional Hurricane and Spitfire pilot’s D.F.M. group of five awarded to Flying Officer J. D. Rudling, 136 Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force, who was awarded the D.F.M. for the Defence of Chittagong, and was later shot down and killed over Burma on 29 April 1944 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (N.Z.41714. F/Sgt. J. D. Rudling. R.N.Z.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; New Zealand War Service Medal; New Zealand Memorial Cross, G.VI.R., this last unnamed, good ve...
Hammer Price: £13,000
A Second War D.F.M. group of five awarded to Air Gunner Flight Sergeant A. Massey, Royal Air Force, who completed 29 operational sorties, 21 of theses against heavily defended targets in Germany, and on one occasion destroyed an Me109 in aerial combat Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (649458. F/Sgt. A. Massey. R.A.F.) 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, traces of lacquer, nearly extremely fine (5) £1,400-£1,800
Hammer Price: £2,000
A Royal Household R.V.M. group of nine awarded to Mr. C. E. Taylor, Livery Porter to the Privy Purse at Buckingham Palace Royal Victorian Medal, G.V.R., silver; Jubilee 1897, bronze; Coronation 1902, bronze; Coronation 1911; Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, G.V.R., suspension dated ‘1910-1930’ (C. E. Taylor); Portugal, Kingdom,Don Carlos 1, Coronation medal 1889; France, Third Republic, Medal of Honour, bronze; Persia, Medal of the Order of the Lion and Sun, silver; Denmark, Frederi...
Hammer Price: £1,100
A Second War B.E.M. awarded to Chief Engineman T. H. Morgan British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Ch. Engmn. Thomas H. Morgan, T.124.) good very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £170
A Second War B.E.M. group of seven awarded to Chief Petty Officer W. H. Manners, Royal Navy British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (C.P.O. William Haslam Manners. P/J.109276); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (J.109276. W. H. Manners P.O. H.M.S. Argus.) very fine (7) £240-£280
Hammer Price: £360
The Most Noble Order of the Garter, a most impressive and opulent Lesser George sash badge in fine gold and enamels, 124g overall, the central polychrome enamel open-work figure of St. George slaying the dragon with a lance, modelled in the round, surrounded by the oval Garter and motto in gold on blue enamel ground, surmounted by integral gold foliate decoration and large gold ring for suspension, mid-19th century, 89mm x 47mm, unsigned and unmarked but a piece of superb quality, small loss...
Hammer Price: £34,000
The Most Noble Order of the Garter, an impressive and large Garter Principal King of Arms badge, gold and enamels, 56.8g overall, circa 1820-30, unmarked as usual for officers’ badges of this period, the cross of St George beside quartered shield of the Royal arms bearing the Hanoverian shield, surrounded by the oval Garter and motto in gold on blue enamel ground, crown above, the reverse of the same design, fitted with gold suspension loop with knurled lock-nut for wear from a chain or ribbo...
Hammer Price: £55,000
The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, G.C.I.E., Knight Grand Commander’s mantle Star, 200mm in diameter, cloth bullion, with silver and gilt thread and gilt centre plate, unmarked, with original paper backing, generally very fine, scarce £2,000-£3,000
Hammer Price: £1,800
The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels, re-gilded, otherwise extremely fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £340
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) Commander’s 1st type neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with full neck riband, in Garrard, London, case of issue, the badge possibly re-gilded, extremely fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £280
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) Commander’s 2nd type neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with both full width and miniature width neck ribands, in Toye, Kenning & Spencer, London, case of issue, extremely fine £200-£240
Hammer Price: £420
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt, silver import mark to reverse, in Royal Mint case of issue, good very fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £110
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 1st type breast badge, silver, hallmarks for London 1928, in Garrard, London, case of issue; together with the related miniature award, good very fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £100
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £100-£140
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type lady’s shoulder badge, silver, on lady’s bow riband, in Royal Mint case of issue; together with the related miniature award, this similarly mounted on a lady’s bow riband, nearly extremely fine £120-£160
Hammer Price: £150
Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London 1964, in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £380
Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, with integral top ribbon bar, in an earlier Victorian or Edwardian R & S. Garrard & Co. case of issue, obverse centre a little loose and some minor enamel loss to both wreaths, otherwise good very fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £850
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knight of Grace set of insignia, comprising neck badge, silvered and enamel, with heraldic beasts in angles; Star, silvered and enamel, with heraldic beasts in the angles, unmarked, with neck riband, in case of issue; together with a related miniature award, extremely fine (2) £240-£280
A fine campaign group of four awarded to Private George Dorrell, 61st Foot, late 41st Foot, who was severely wounded in the abdomen at Delhi in the action in the Kishenganj suburb in July 1857 Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (George Dorrell, 41st Regt.) fitted with a contemporary scroll-style suspension; Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Geo. Dorrell, 61st Foot.); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (George Dorrell. 61st Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (P...
Pair: Captain H. J. Hughes, Bengal Native Infantry, attached as Interpreter to Shannon’s Naval Brigade Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Ensign H. J. Hughes 60th. Regt. Native Infantry) Regimental number corrected, fitted with contemporary adapted straight bar suspension; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Capt. H. J. Hughes, 62nd. N.I., Interr. Naval Bde.) with retaining pin soldered to clasp backstrap, nearly extremely fine (2) £1,800-£2,200
Hammer Price: £2,600
Three: Captain C. V. Fitzroy, The Rifle Brigade, late 41st Regiment Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Capt. C. V. Fitzroy, 41st Regt.) contemporary engraved naming in upright serif capitals, fitted with silver ribbon slide and silver ribbon buckle; Turkey, Order of the Medjidie, 5th Class breast badge, silver, gold and enamels, with contemporary silver suspension fitments; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, fitted with silver ribbon buckle, the first with edge bruising and c...
Hammer Price: £1,600
Pair: Private G. Newman, 46th Foot Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (.2337. G. Newman. 46th. Regt.) Regimentally impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (-2337 George Newman 46th. Regt.-) contemporarily engraved naming, plugged and fitted with a Crimea-style suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £200-£240
Pair: Private John Hamilton, 71st Regiment Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (J. Hamilton. 71st Regt.) officially impressed naming, clasp loose, damaged and with remains of menu-holder fittings; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (1004 John Hamilton 71st Regt.) both medals recovered from menu or name-place holders and with solder traces, fine (2) £80-£100
Pair: Sergeant F. Herbert, 66th Foot Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (1453. Sergt. F. Herbert. 66th. Foot.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1453 Sergt. Fred: Herbert 66th. Foot) the Star officially re-impressed, light pitting, otherwise very fine (2) £400-£500
Hammer Price: £400
Pair: Private J. T. Honor, 66th Foot, who was present at the Battle of Maiwand, 27 July 1880 Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (787. Pte. T. Honor. 66th. Foot.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (787. Pte. J. T. Honor. Berks: R.) light contact marks, very fine (2) £1,600-£2,000
Hammer Price: £2,800
Three: Private W. Fulton, 72nd Highlanders, later Royal Highlanders Afghanistan 1878-80, 3 clasps, Charasia, Kabul, Kandahar (58B/368, Pte. W. Fulton, 72nd. Highrs.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (58B/368. Pte. W. Fulton. 72nd Highlanders.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, El-Teb_Tamaai (1592, Pte. W. Fulton, 1/Rl. Highrs.) polished, very fine (3) £500-£700
Hammer Price: £1,300
Four: Private J. Young, Seaforth Highlanders Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (58B/2680. Pte. J. Young. 72nd. Highrs.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (58B/2680 Private J. Young 72nd. Highlanders); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (504. Pte. J. Young. 1/Sea: Highrs:); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, light pitting and edge bruising, therefore nearly very fine (4) £500-£700
Hammer Price: £950
Three: Stoker C. Godfrey, Royal Navy Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (C. Godfrey. Stkr. H.M.S. “Salamis”); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension, impressed naming (C. Godfrey, Stoker, H.M.Y. Victoria & Albert); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, light contact marks overall, very fine (3) £280-£320
Hammer Price: £260
Three: Sergeant Richard Benson, Royal Marine Artillery Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (R. Benson. Corpl. R.M.A. H.M.S. “To.....line”) naming weak in parts from edge bruising; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension, impressed naming (Richard Benson. Sergt. (R.M.A.) H.M.S. Tourmaline; Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, heavy pitting from star, therefore fine (3) £140-£180
Pair: Private W. Sime, Royal Marine Light Infantry Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (W. Sime. Pte. R.M.L.I.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, toned, very fine (2) £180-£220
Hammer Price: £220
Three: Gunner F. Pickett, Royal Marine Artillery Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Alexandria 11th July, Suakin 1885 (F. Pickett. Gunr. R.M.A: H.M.S. “Superb.”); British War Medal 1914-20 (150042 F. Pickett. Sh. Cpl. 1. R.N.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, light pitting, nearly very fine (3) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £650
Pair: Private H. Clacy, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, The Nile 1884-85 (11. Pte. H. Clacey [sic]. 2/D of C.L.I.); Khedive’s Star 1882, the reverse impressed ‘11 H.C.’, light pitting and contact marks, very fine (2) £240-£280
Pair: Private W. Cattle, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, El-Teb (2288. Pte. W. Cattle, 3/K.R. Rif: C.); Khedive’s Star 1884, unnamed as issued, light pitting, good very fine (2) £300-£400
An extremely rare Egypt pair awarded to R. Paton, Civilian Servant with the Royal Engineers Balloon detachment at Suakin Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (Civiln. Servt. R. Paton. Balloon Det: R.E.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, unnamed as issued, good very fine (2) £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £4,000
Four: Petty Officer 1st Class G. Hagan, Royal Navy East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894 (G. Hagan, A.B., H.M.S. Raleigh.) edge bruise; 1914-15 Star (143839, G. Hagan, P.O. 1., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (143839 G. Hagan. P.O. 1 R.N.) very fine (4) £280-£320
Three: Sergeant L. D. Els, Cape Police Cape of Good Hope General Service 1880-97, 1 clasp, Bechuanaland (27 Cpl. L. D. Els. C. Pol.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (27 Cpl. L. D. Els. Cape P.D. 1.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (27 Serjt: L. D. Els. C.P. Dist. 1.) light contact marks, otherwise toned, good very fine (3) £280-£320
Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel F. B. L. Woodwright, 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (Major F. B. L. Woodwright 4th Dragoon Gds:); Delhi Durbar 1903, silver, unnamed as issued, good very fine (2) £1,000-£1,200
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