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Visit of the Prince of Wales to India 1875-76, small silver medalet, 24mm x 21mm, with integral loop for suspension and later ring, good very fine £140-£180
£140–£180
Cabinet Card Photograph of Admiral Sir Arthur Hood, K.C.B., 1887 (later First Baron Hood of Avalon, G.C.B., died 1901), by Maull & Fox, Piccadilly, London, very fine £60-£80
£60–£80
Cabinet Card Photograph of Lieutenant-Colonel J. Willcocks, C.M.G., D.S.O., later General Sir, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., K.C.S.I., D.S.O., by Elliott & Fry, Baker Street, London, taken circa 1900 prior to his command at the relief of Kumassi later that year, very fine £60-£80
The George Cross (converted E.G.M.) awarded to John Frederick Bell, Underground Manager of the Ariston Gold Mine at Prestea on the Gold Coast, for his gallantry in saving several lives in a mining accident on 17 May 1930 George Cross (John Frederick Bell, 20th December 1930) in Royal Mint case of issue, good very fine £8,000-£12,000
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Birmingham Tribute Medal 1899-1902, 38mm, white metal, the obverse featuring the crowned conjugate busts of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra facing right, the reverse featuring the arms of the city, unnamed, pierced with ring suspension, with unofficial riband and loose ‘1899-1902’ top brooch bar; together with a Mayor and Mayoress of Keighley’s Boer War commemorative medallion, and a Pretoria Citizens Service Medal 1914-19, very fine or better (3) £60-£80
Presentation Cup and Saucer, white metal, believed manufactured in Malta and so marked on base of saucer, the cup inscribed ‘Presented Cr. St. A. C. Virgo by the N.C.O.s & men of Letter A. Co. on his departure from the 52nd L.I. as a mark of our respect & esteem Gibraltar 12 Jany. 1874’, contained in a silk lined fitted presentation case with additional provision for a spoon?, case a little distressed, especially the hinged lid, otherwise reasonable condition £50-£100
£50–£100
A German Second War Metz 1944 Cuff and War Winners Document Group. A soldbuch in excellent condition with the cover punch holed for filing belonging to Leutnant Wizard Muller, born October 1922, served in a heavy artillery unit, initially in Germany and then Mons in Belgium and finally Boulogne Northern France from 1942 until 1944. January 1944 he transferred to Artillery Regiment 195 where he was wounded and withdrawn and served in various hospitals until July 1944, then serving in variou...
£400–£500
2nd King's Own Loyal Militia, HM Silver Shoulder Belt Items. Two very fine period items, only the larger is marked for London 1808 by Charles Chesterman. Both fitted with broad studs for attachment through the shoulder belt, the chevron shaped ‘ti’' is engraved, ‘2nd. Kings Own Ll. Militia. The ‘buckle’ completely plain, the fixings clearly indicate that it was intended to be a fixed item. Possibly a larger third element in embroidery was worn above these two items, probably by a 'grandee',...
Cabinet Card Photograph of the German Emperor Frederick III, original photograph mounted on card with facsimile autograph below, very fine £40-£60
Hammer Price: £35
A Quantity of Identity Documents. Lifesaving document with photograph of recipient dated July 1940, one single folded card. German Red Cross single folded canvas with photograph of recipient in Red Cross uniform dated February 39. Workbook for a foreigner with photograph of recipient in civilian dress, would appear to be a Yugoslav national. Female RAD membership card, double folded card with photograph of recipient wearing the womens membership badge at neck, dated 42. Luftschutz memb...
Copy Medals (5): Victoria Cross, reverse stamped ‘C’; The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silvered-bronze; Jubilee 1977, reverse marked ‘copy’; Jubilee 2012 (2), reverses of both marked ‘copy’, both in Thomas Fattorini card boxes; together with a Battle for Britain 1939-45 commemorative medal , 1 clasp, Red Cross, in case of issue; and an Arabian Service 1839-1967 commemorative medal, generally good very fine (7) £80-£120...
Hammer Price: £40
Boer War Prisoner of War Walking Stick. A wooden walking stick carved with busts of Queen Victoria and President Kruger over inscription ‘Made by P.O.W. St Helena’, 94cm including metal tip, good condition for age £40-£60
German Second World War Kriegsmarine Sleeve Rank Insignia. Gefreiter, two blue stripes on white background. Gefreiter, two gold stripes on blue background. Marine Artillery Gefreiter, two rank strips of lace on Marine Artillery background. Ober Matrose of the navy and tropical use, tropical lace on naval olive drab material. Ober Stabsgefreiter, beautifully intertwined gold lace with one single rank pip. Stabsgefreiter, nicely intertwined blue lace with blue chevron on herringbone twill work...
Hammer Price: £45
A German Second World War SS Training Unit Identity Disc. An excellent condition two-piece splittable zinc identity disc for SS Ausbildungs Abteilung Konitz, who served in a training section from new Waffen SS recruits, often composed of ethnic Germans, with the individual soldiers number of 925, lettering comprises SS-AUSB.ABT.KONITZ, good condition £80-£120
Silver War Badge (3), the reverses officially numbered ‘4766; 211931; 482983’, slight attempt to obliterate number to last, otherwise generally very fine (3) £30-£40
Hammer Price: £50
German Second World War Kriegsmarine Badges. Worn by Staff of a Commander in Chief, marked 1 winter dress, 2 summer dress, however both seem identical although different in construction, very good condition (2) £50-£70
German Identity Book Grouping. DAF workbook in its cover, issued 1934, no photograph. German workbook to a German national, no photograph. German administrative Veterans Association, single card, dated 1937, no photograph. German Sports Association double sided printed card, photograph of recipient wearing civil dress being an ex footballer. Luftschutzbund membership membership, single sided printed pink card, no photograph, dated 1938. Luftschutzbund double sided small booklet without photo...
A German Second World War Waffen SS Signal Corps Identity Disc. A two-piece splittable zinc identity disc to soldier number 868 of the Signals Truppe of the Waffen SS. Lettering reads SS-FUHRUNGS-NACHRICHTEN-RGT 500, good condition £70-£90
Four: Private W. Andrews, Grenadier Guards, later Royal Military Police France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (2625120 Pte. W. Andrews. R.M.P) surname partially officially corrected, mounted as worn, very fine (4) £50-£70
Hammer Price: £55
Edward Prince of Wales Visit to Bombay 1921, oval bronze medal, obverse, bust of Edward Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII), surmounted by Prince of Wales’ feathers, reverse inscribed, ‘Visit of His Royal Highness, Bombay, November 1921’, small ring for suspension, attractively toned, nearly extremely fine £50-£70
Venezuela, Republic, Order of Carabobo, First Class breast badge, 62mm, silvered; together with the related miniature award, riband bar, and lapel rosette, in case of issue, good very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £60
British War Medal 1914-20 (229500 J. Saunders. L.S. R.N.) good very fine £80-£120
Obituaries from The Times. Three Volumes, covering the period 1951-75, edited by William Rees-Mogg, published by Newspaper Archive Developments Ltd., 1978, hardback, with dust jackets, good condition A History of the Peninsular War. Three Volumes, Volume III: September 1809 to December 1810, by Sir Charles Oman, published by Greenhill Books 1996; Volume V: October 1811 to August 1812, by Sir Charles Oman, published by Greenhill Books 1996; Volume VIII: The Biographical Dictionary of Brit...
German Second World War Identity Cards. National Socialist Womens Association card to Helene Kregel with its outer canvas cover, what appears to be her mothers National Socialist Womens Association membership card. A helper for the National Socialist Party double sided printed card to another member of the family. Reichcolonialbund folded card with many membership stamps to a male member of the family. Two other unidentified organisational cards to Helene Kregel, generally...
A German Second World War SS Replacement Battalion Identity Disc. A two-piece splittable zinc identity disc for 1st Company SS Replacement Battalion East, Battalion founded in March 41 in Breslau, marked 1.E.SS OST with the individual soldiers number of 444 Group B, reasonable condition £80-£120
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem (4), silver and enamel, two Gentlemen’s and two Lady’s badges, three mounted on pins for wearing, very fine (4) £40-£50
Hammer Price: £65
Prince and Princess of Wales Visit to India Medal 1905-6, small silver medalet (2), 24mm x20mm, with integral loops and rings for suspension, one good fine, the other nearly very fine (2) £80-£120
Miscellaneous Identity Discs. A selection of identity discs, both official and unofficial, comprising: ‘O. Williamson 70234 R FFIY’, aluminium; ‘F. H. Shea 11262 R.F.C.’, aluminium; ‘A. J. Charlwood. Balkans “56515” 1916-17-18 95 Labour Corps’, aluminium; ‘Maj. H. J. Bennett. Oxf & Bucks. C.E.’ pressed card; ‘6099859 Ives A. CE’, (3) all pressed card, these last three with a miniature gold charm showing the Madonna and Child; together with a small bronze prize medal, the reverse engraved ‘Ru...
Five: British Constable G. Stewart, Palestine Police, late Royal Artillery 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (1431 B/Const G Stewart Pal Police) the GSM a somewhat later issue, traces of adhesive to reverse, about extremely fine (5) £80-£120
Birmingham Tribute Medal 1899-1902, 38mm, white metal, the obverse featuring the crowned conjugate busts of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra facing right, the reverse featuring the arms of the city, unnamed, pierced with ring suspension, complete with original embroidered ribbon and ‘1899-1902’ top brooch bar, in H. B. Dale Ltd, Medalists, Birmingham card box of issue, good very fine
Pair: Private D. H. Ingram, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment, later Machine Gun Corps British War and Victory Medals (81630 Pte. D. H. Ingram. Notts. & Derby. R.) Pair: Sapper F. Oakley, Royal Engineers British War and Victory Medals (WR-43307 Spr. F. Oakley. R.E.) nearly extremely fine (5) £50-£70
Hammer Price: £70
The History of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 8th Battalion 1939-47, by Lieutenant-Colonel A. D. Malcolm, O.B.E., published by Thomas Nelson & Sons., 1949, 284pp., hardback; together with two bound volumes of ‘Argyllshire Highlanders News’, from the 1920s; a Historical Calendar of the Princess Louise’s 91st (Originally 98th) Highlanders, 75pp., hardback; a short History of the Argyll and Sutherland Highalanders (Princess Louise’s) 1794-1939, 60pp., softback; a Nationality Return of the...
German Second World War Kriegsmarine Sleeve Rank Insignia. Marine Artillery Stabsgefreiter, finely woven intertwined lace with yellow central chevron on Marine Artillery backing, glue on reverse where adhere to a collectors display board. Kriegsmarine Stabsgefreiter, inter-twined yellow lace with individually embroidered rank star on dark blue background. Kriegsmarine Gefreiter, two gilt rank lace on dark blue background. Ober Matrose, subdued gilt lace on dark blue background. Stabsgefreite...
German Naval Cap Tallies. Kriegsmarinedienststelle Bremen. Marinenachrichtenschule Aurich. Marineschule Kiel. All three shortened with a full length civil Wappen Von Hamburg. Full length Deutsche Afrika Linien. 5 in total, 3 shortened, 2 full length, very good condition (5) £70-£90
A German Second World War Freikorps Mohnke Identity Disc. A ground dug zinc two-piece splittable identity disc, very difficult to read the lettering but marked as Freikorps Mohnke, one of the last ditch units formed for the defence of Berlin. Monhke himself was one of the last people including close associates of Adolf Hitler to leave the Reichs Chancellery building. Monhmke himself surrendered, ID disc is numbered 29, fair condition £100-£140
Jubilee 1887, 1 clasp, 1897, silver; Jubilee 1897, silver, first nearly very fine, second good very fine (2) £60-£100
Hammer Price: £75
German Second World War Kriegsmarine Cap Cockades. Standard Marine officers, cellion weave with cotton national cockade, padded on blue. Kriegsmarine officers, cellion weave with wire woven national central cockade, padded on navy blue. Kriegsmarine officers, wool weave wreath with central cockade never applied on navy blue. Kriegsmarine officers, gold wire weave on navy blue with national cockade never fitted, good condition (4) £40-£50
Hammer Price: £80
German Second World War Kriegsmarine Trade Insignia. Artillery mechanics career yellow on blue. Blocking weapons mechanics career yellow on blue. Signals career yellow on blue. Motor transport career yellow on blue. Torpedo mechanics career yellow on blue. Marine Artillery yellow on blue. Helmsman blue on white, badly stained. Ober Artillery mechanic blue on white, badly stained. Ober Fire Service career blue on white, mint. Ober navigation career white on blue, mint. Ober Reiter career blue...
Six: Driver D. S. Martin, Royal Signals 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (21005139 Dvr. D. S. Martin. R. Sigs.) mounted as worn, edge nicks and contact marks, very fine (6) £70-£90
Three: Corporal W. G. Cross, Military Foot Police and City of London Police 1914-15 Star (P.1549, L-Cpl. W. G. Cross, M.F.P.); British War and Victory Medals (P-1549 Cpl. W. G. Cross. M.F.P.); Coronation 1937 (P.C. W. G. Cross) contemporarily engraved naming, mounted as worn, good very fine (4) £60-£80
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