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New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Assist. Purveyor J. Forrest, Staff) ‘P’ of Purveyor impressed over an ‘S’, toned, good very fine and scarce £500-£600
Hammer Price: £1,100
The important M.B.E. and K.P.F.S.M. group of four awarded to Mr Horace Sampson Lyne, Chief Fire Officer for Newport, Monmouth, for 50 years, a Welsh International Rugby player and referee who played an important role as a founder member of the International Rugby Board (I.R.B.), serving for 51 years, and as President of the Welsh Rugby Union (W.R.U.) for 41 years The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 1st type breast badge, silver, hallmarks for London...
Three: Ordinary Seaman Joseph Douglas, Royal Navy India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (Josh. Douglas. Boy “Hastings”); Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Josh. Douglas. Ord.) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed, fitted with contemporary swivel bar suspension, each medal individually suspended from a contemporary pin bar, hinge defective on pin, suspension and back-strap of clasp bent on the first, light contact marks, otherwise very...
Pair: Coxswain R. Herd, Royal Navy Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (R. Herd, Coxn. 1 Cl.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, contact marks, very fine (2) £160-£200
A Selection of Insignia from Malaya. Comprising a scarce Volunteer Guides badge; State Guides cap badge, button and shoulder title; Volunteer Reconnaissance Corps cap badge; State volunteers various Cap Collars and shoulder titles; Johore Volunteer rifles cap badge pair of collar badges; Volunteer Engineers cap badge and another, generally good condition (lot) £120-£160
Hammer Price: £1,200
Sutlej 1845-46, for Moodkee 1845, 2 clasps, Ferozeshuhur, Sobraon (Lieut. R: C: Taylor 48th Regt. N:I:) some light marks, otherwise good very fine £800-£1,000
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of three awarded to Captain W. J. Keeling, 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse engraved ‘William John Keeling, Lincolnshire Regt: Nov - 1916’; British War and Victory Medals (Capt. W. J. Keeling.) good very fine (3) £700-£900
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Martinique (John Pumphries, 90th Foot) good very fine £1,000-£1,200
Distinguished Service Order, G.VI.R., silver-gilt and enamel, reverse officially dated 1945, with integral top riband bar; mounted as worn together with a 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, nearly extremely fine (6) £1,000-£1,400
A Great War ‘Mesopotamia’ M.C. group of seven awarded to Lieutenant H. H. Tayler, Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached 1st/66th Punjabis, who was badly wounded at Ctesiphon on 22 November 1915, and was Mentioned in Despatches for his services in Mesopotamia Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914-15 Star (Lieut. H. H. Tayler 1/66th. Punjabis); British War Medal 1914-20 (Lieut. H. H. Tylor [sic].); Victory Medal 1914-19, naming erased; Delhi Durbar 1911, silver, unnamed as...
A Great War 1917 ‘Mesopotamia’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Warrant Officer Class I W. Welford, 6th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment, late South Lancashire Regiment, for his gallantry during the battle of ‘The Boot’ on 30 April 1917 - twice wounded during the Great War, he died prematurely in 1926 presumably as a result of war time injuries and sickness Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (34837 C.S. Mjr: - A.R.S. Mjr: - W. Welford. 6/E. Lan: R.); Queen’s South Africa...
A post-War Knight Bachelor, Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of St. John group of nine awarded to Colonel Sir Cennydd G. Traherne, K.G., Royal Artillery and Corps of Royal Military Police, who was Mentioned in Despatches for his services in North-West Europe, and was later Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan 1952-85 Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel; The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Bailiff Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising sash badge, silver-gilt...
Hammer Price: £1,300
United States of America, Congressional Medal of Honor, Army, 5th (1945-65) issue, gilt metal and enamel, unnamed specimen, reverse of suspension engraved ‘The Congress to’, with neck cravat with pop stud attachments, very fine £400-£500
Three: Petty Officer (Sonar) John Robinson, Royal Navy South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (PO (S) J Robinson D159882L HMS Cardiff); Gulf 1990-91, no clasp (PO (S) J Robinson D159882L RN); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (PO (S) J Robinson D159882L RN) all in their respective named card boxes of issue, extremely fine (3) £700-£900
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Bhurtpoor (Thos. Platt, 1st. Eur. Regt.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, minor edge bruise and edge nicks, scratch to obverse field, otherwise nearly extremely fine £1,400-£1,800
A Great War 1915 ‘Battle of St. Eloi’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant J. Clarkburn, 1st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, who was wounded in action on 16 June 1915 Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (7387 Cpl. J. Clarkburn. 1/Nth’ld Fus:); 1914 Star, with clasp (7387 Pte. J. Clarkburn. 1/North’d Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (7387 A-Sjt. J. Clarkburn. North’d Fus.) naming details weak in place on VM, polished and worn, generally nearly very fine (4) ...
Hammer Price: £1,400
A Selection of Police Insignia from Malaya. Comprising Waist Belt Clasps (female section only); Cap Badges, shoulder titles and buttons; and a Prison Warden badge, generally good condition £60-£80
Pair: Second Lieutenant D. F. Tysoe, Royal Air Force, who served with the Royal Naval Air Service Armoured Car Squadron in Russia, being awarded the Russian Medal of St. George 4th Class, before transferring to the Royal Air Force as a Spowith Camel Pilot with 204 Squadron, and was shot down and severely wounded in the Autumn of 1918 British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. D. F. Tysoe. R.A.F.) surname rubbed on VM; together with the recipient’s R.A.F. pilots embroidered wings,...
A Great War ‘Battle of Es Sinn’ Mesopotamia D.C.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant W. Cole, 2nd Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment, who was Mentioned in Despatches for his services during the advance from Qurna to Kut-al-Amara Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (7728 Pte. W. Cole. 2/Dorset: Regt.); 1914-15 Star (7728 Pte. W. Cole. Dorset: R.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (7728 Pte. W. Cole. Dorset. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, Regular Army...
Hammer Price: £1,500
A Great War ‘Monchy-le-Preux 1917’ M.C. group of four awarded to Captain E. H. Molyneux, 9th Battalion, West Riding Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914-15 Star (Lieut. E. H. Molyneux. W. Rid. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. E. H. Molyneux.) nearly extremely fine (4) £800-£1,000
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Ava (J. Mahoney, 47th Foot) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, light marks, otherwise better than very fine £800-£1,000
A Second War Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross and Bronze Star group of fifteen awarded to Colonel John F. Coonan, U.S.A.F., a P-40 ‘Lightning’ and P-52 ‘Mustang’ fighter pilot credited with one Japanese ‘Zero’ fighter and a probable ‘Helen’ bomber, then three German aircraft over Europe, also flying in support of ground troops during operation ‘Market Garden’, later being shot down by a member of his own squadron and taken prisoner, he went on to serve for a...
Hammer Price: £1,600
A superb Great War ‘Palestine’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Warrant Officer Class II S. N. Seager, 20th (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion, London Regiment, for his gallantry at Tel Bileibil during the crossing of the River Jordan on 30 April 1918; he had previously been wounded on the Western Front in 1916 Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (630585 Sjt. S. N. Seager, 2/20 Lond: R.); British War and Victory Medals (2127 A.W.O.Cl. 2. S. N. Seager. 20-Lond. R.); Defence Medal, good...
Victory Medal 1914-19 (3) (16-837 Pte. G. R. Reveley. W. York. R.; 202928 Pte. P. Carmichael. Seaforth.; Lieut. L. M. C. Collins) naming officially re-impressed on last; Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (2204924 Spr. E. J. Thomas. R.E.) very fine or better (4) £60-£80
A Great War 1917 ‘Third Battle of Ypres’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Company Sergeant Major B. Treagus, 14th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment, later Second Lieutenant, Manchester Regiment, for his gallantry during the Battle of Picklem Ridge on the first day of the Third Battle of Ypres, 31 July 1917 - for his gallantry during this attack Second Lieutenant W. Hewitt, of the same Battalion, was awarded the Victoria Cross Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (3-4029 C. S. Mjr: B....
The Indian Mutiny medal awarded to Sergeant-Major James Hill, 7th Bengal Native Infantry, who was attached to the staff of Major-General Sir James Outram, as Assistant Baggage Master at the first relief of Lucknow and at the subsequent defence and capture of Lucknow Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow (Serjt. Jas. Hill, 7th N,I.) some edge bruising and polished, otherwise very fine and probably unique to regiment £800-£1,000
A Great War D.C.M. group of seven awarded to Sergeant S. Cluer, 4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (200088 Sjt. S. Cluer. 4/R. Suss. R.); 1914-15 Star (4-1318 Pte. S. Cluer. R. Suss. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1318 Sjt. S. Cluer. R. Suss. R.); Imperial Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Sidney Cluer D.C.M.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (200088 Sjt. S. Cluer. 4/R. Suss: R.); National Fire Brigades Association Long Service...
Hammer Price: £1,700
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of four awarded to Captain Thomas Houston, 10th Battalion, Liverpool Regiment (Liverpool Scottish) Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914 Star (3296 Pte T. H Houston, 10/L’pool R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. T. Houston.) nearly extremely fine (4) £800-£1,000
A Scarce Northumberland Militia Officer’s Gorget c.1790-1801. A fine and rare silvered example with engraved Royal Arms with Northumberland above, 107mm in height and 89mm in width, with original chamois lining, very good condition £1,000-£1,400
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Corunna (Richard Burton, 76th Foot.) two edge bruises, otherwise nearly very fine £800-£1,000
A well documented Northern Ireland campaign group of three awarded to Platoon Sergeant M. E. L. Hamilton, Ulster Defence Regiment and Royal Irish Regiment, who enlisted in the U.D.R in October 1973 among the very first group of women to be fully integrated into the infantry of the British Army and went on to complete 20 years of service during the ‘Troubles’. General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (F/448167 Sgt M E L Hamilton UDR); Accumulated Campaign Service Medal...
A Great War 1915 ‘Battle of Neuve Chapelle’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Private S. C. Climpson, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, whose actions at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle on 10-12 March 1915 are vividly portrayed and described in Deeds that Thrill the Empire Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (9359 Pte. S. C. Climpson. 2/North: Regt.); 1914 Star, with clasp (9359 Pte. S. C. Climpson. 2/North’n R.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (9359 Pte....
Hammer Price: £1,800
An Honourable East India Company Officer’s Gilt Gorget c.1800. A fine and rare example in rich fire gilding, to the centre the full Achievement of Arms of the company, 115mm in height and 78mm in width, with original chamois lining and silk roses, very good condition £1,000-£1,400
A Great War ‘Battle of the Somme’ M.C. group of four awarded to Captain Kenneth Anns, 7th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment, late Surrey Yeomanry Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse engraved ‘Capt. Kenneth Anns. Somme. 1916’; 1914-15 Star (1448 Cpl. K. Anns, Surr. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. K. Anns.) nearly extremely fine (4) £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,900
Three: Guardsman D. M. Rogers, Scots Guards South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (24585397 Gdsm D M Rogers SG); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24585397 Gdsm D M Rogers SG); Gulf 1991, 1 clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24585397 Gdsm G M Rogers SG) mounted court style as worn, nearly extremely fine (3) £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £2,000
A rare Great War ‘Salonika’ D.C.M. group of six awarded to Sergeant D. S. Thomas, 1st/1st Battalion, Surrey Yeomanry Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (45097 Sjt: D. S. Thomas. 1/1 Surr: Yeo:); 1914-15 Star (1570 Pte. D. S. Thomas. Surr. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (1570 Sjt. D. S. Thomas. Surr. Yeo.); Defence Medal; Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (45097 Sjt. D. S. Thomas. D.C.M. Surr. Yeo.) mounted as worn, generally very fine and better (6) ...
A good Great War 1917 ‘Ypres operations’ stretcher bearers’ M.M. and Second Award Bar awarded to Private A. Robinson, 7th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, a veteran of Gallipoli who was later Mentioned in Despatches Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (2653 Pte A. Robinson. 7/Aust: Inf:) cleaned, very fine £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £2,200
A good Great War 1918 ‘Battle of Amiens’ Cavalry D.C.M. group of eight awarded to Sergeant H. R. Smith, 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales’s) Dragoon Guards, who with the help of another Trooper captured 20 Prisoners and 2 motor lorries on the first day of the Battle, 8 August 1918 Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (9502 Pte. H. R. Smith. 5/D. Gds:); 1914 Star, with later slide clasp (9502 Pte. H. R. Smith. 5/D.Gds.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (D-9502...
A Great War 1916 ‘Western Front’ M.C. awarded to FE2b Observer, Second Lieutenant R. V. Walker, Royal Flying Corps, late 6th Battalion, Connaught Rangers, who, with Second Lieutenant Lord Doune as his pilot, shot down and killed Baron Von Saal Saalfield, the son of the Prince of Saxony, 29 April 1916. Walker was wounded in action, 4 June 1916, and injured whilst on instructional duties the following year Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse contemporarily engraved ‘Robert Verschoy Le...
Honourable East India Company Medal for Seringapatam 1799, silver-gilt, 48mm., Soho Mint, within a gilt-metal rim with loop for suspension and additional burnished gold ring and straight bar suspension, very fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £2,400
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