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The rare Memorial Plaque to Private A. T. Ansted, 4th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, who, having been ‘unnerved by shellfire’ on the Somme was executed for desertion on 15 November 1916, one of 346 British soldiers to be ‘shot at dawn’ during the Great War Memorial Plaque (Alfred Thomas Ansted) very fine and extremely rare £2,400-£2,800
Hammer Price: £9,500
Memorial Plaque (Francis Leslie Short) very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £140
Memorial Plaque (Stanley Joseph Purcell) very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £110
Memorial Plaque (Frederick Henry Harvey Finch) small spot of verdigris, very fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £90
Memorial Plaque (Henry William Knowlson-Williams) very fine £200-£240
Hammer Price: £150
Memorial Plaque (Walter Morris Empson) machine tooled on edge at 2-4 o’clock to create serrated ridges/gear wheel like teeth for unknown reasons, otherwise very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £65
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (2) (8104 Pte. J. H. Howard.; 434713 A-Sgt. R. Sharp) the second erased and renamed; the first together with a 2nd Eastern Ontario Regiment cap badge; the second together with the recipient’s original aluminium and pressed card identity discs; 50th Alberta Regiment badges; and other ephemera, generally very fine (2) £80-£100
Hammer Price: £190
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (602487 Pte. E. Hale) in case of issue, good very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £85
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.VI.R. (F.S. F.E. D. G. Bewley R61655) together with miniature RCAF brooch pin and RAF cap badge, very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £320
Captain James Wooldridge 1809, bronze gilt medal, 40mm, obv: Fireships bearing down on the French fleet, clouds above, all within a rope border supporting a curved label below; rev: inscription within wreath ‘Captain James Wooldridge led the British fireships when four French sail of the line were burnt under their own batteries in Aix Roads’, ring suspension, good very fine and scarce £200-£300
Hammer Price: £1,100
Hyogo & Ozaka, Queen Victoria Jubilee Medal 1887, 29mm, silver, the obverse featuring the Union Flag with Chrysanthemum flowers around, the reverse inscribed in raised letters, ‘Victoria Jubilee, Hyogo & Ozaka Japan 1887’; together with a miniature silver medal commemorating the Silver Wedding Anniversary of H.R.H. Ernest Augustus, 3rd Duke of Cumberland, and H.R.H. Princess Thyra, 1903, on lapel bow, nearly very fine, the first scarce (2) £70-£90
Hammer Price: £75
British Red Cross Society Medal for the Balkan War 1912, 1 clasp, Bulgaria, silver-gilt and enamels, unnamed, small chip to central red enamel cross, otherwise nearly extremely fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £260
Royal Warrant Holders Association Medal, V.R., silver (Arthur T. Jannaway) crown suspension somewhat crudely restored, edge bruise, nearly very fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £45
South Africa 1834-53, post-1880 Royal Mint specimen, the edge impressed ‘specimen’, extremely fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £160
A fine portrait miniature of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Fox Canning, 3rd Foot Guards, A.D.C. to the Duke of Wellington at Waterloo where he was killed in action Watercolour painting, probably on ivory, the subject in uniform wearing the Peninsula Gold Cross, approx. 110x86mm, reputed to be by the Scottish miniaturist Andrew Robertson (1777-1845), circa 1815, in ebonised frame, good condition £2,000-£3,000
Hammer Price: £4,800
A Victorian Black Leather Binocular Case. By Hawkes, Piccadilly, with mounted VR cypher, complete with belt fixings, good condition £40-£50
Hammer Price: £40
An Item of Trench Art. Comprising the bottom of shell with hinged lid mounted will enamelled GV cypher, engraved on the front with ‘RHC 1911’, good condition and an interesting curio £40-£50
Hammer Price: £30
A Royal Flying Corps Sweetheart’s Brooch. A very fine example in 15ct gold and embellished with diamonds, 48mm in width, of the standard pilot’s brevet design, the crown with red enamel cushions, the ‘RFC’ in silver with green enamel wreath behind, with original gold retaining pin, very minor enamel damage to wreath, otherwise nearly extremely fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £170
The Commission Document to Major-General Sir Owen E. P. Lloyd, V.C., K.C.B. Commission Document appointing Owen Edward Pennefather Lloyd, Gentleman, a Sub-Lieutenant in the North Tipperary Militia Force, dated 23 January 1875, folded, with small holes in places and water damage to top corners, therefore fair condition £200-£240
Hammer Price: £280
Award Certificate for the Polish Order of Virtuti Militari Fifth Class awarded to Szer. Jan Gawronski, 43 p.s.k., dated 15 November 1921, small tear to bottom left hand side, folds and pin marks, generally fair condition £60-£80
Hammer Price: £650
Collecting the Edge Weapons of the Third Reich. Five Volumes, by Thomas M. Johnson, Volume I, 3rd Edition, 1982, 343pp; Volume II, 1st Edition, 1976, inscribed by the author, 352pp; Volume III, 1st Edition, 1978, 362pp; Volume IV, 1st Edition, 1981, 349pp; Volume V, 1st Edition, 1985, 330pp, all lavishly illustrated with a plethora of photographs, all hardback complete with dust jackets; together with the accompanying Cross-Index, compiled by Thomas M. Johnson and A. Wasmus, 1st Edition, 198...
Copy Medals (3): Victoria Cross; Indian Order of Merit, silvered bronze and enamel, the reverse inscribed ‘2nd Class “Order of Merit”’; Gallipoli Star 1915, reverse stamped ‘Replica’, enamel chipped on I.O.M., otherwise very fine (3) £100-£140
Hammer Price: £550
Copy Medal: Elizabeth I Dangers Averted Medal, a 19th century silver oval cast copy after Nicholas Hilliard, the obverse after his Naval Reward of 1588, the reverse after his Dangers Averted Medal of 1590, with integral decorative mount and ring for suspension, very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £60
Copy Medals (5): Honourable East India Company Medal for Seringapatam 1799, bronze, 48mm., recent copy; Defence of Kelat-i-Ghilzie 1842, cast copy; Maharajpoor Star 1843, recent copy; British North Borneo Company Medal 1897-1916, 1 clasp, Punitive Expeditions, edge engraved ‘Copy’; British North Borneo Company Medal 1898-1900, 1 clasp, Tambunan, edge stamped ‘Copy’; together with 1914-15 Star trio, all with naming erased, generally very fine or better (8) £100-£140
Renamed and Defective Medals (3): Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Pte. Peter Jackson * * 16th Lancers) renamed, with replacement straight bar suspension; Punjab 1848-49, 1 copy clasp, Goojerat (Pt. Jas. Moore. 24th. Ft.) renamed; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (Pt. Rd. Bynham 51st. Regt. K.O.L.I.) generally nearly very fine (3) £100-£140
Hammer Price: £380
Renamed and Defective Medals (2): India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Perak (Pte. C. Dickaty. 1/10th Foot.) renamed in sloping capitals; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (1376 Pte. D. Stewart 1st. Rl. Highlanders) renamed in impressed capitals, very fine (2) £80-£100
Renamed and Copy Medals (4): Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (2626 Sergt. S. W. Durose, Tr. Dept.) renamed in engraved capitals; Russia, Empire (3), Medal for the Capture of Akhulgo 1839, silver, copy; Medal for the Capture of Gheok Teppe 1881, silver, copy; Medal for Campaigns in Central Asia 1853-95, silver, copy, very fine (4) £60-£80
Austria, Empire, Bravery Medal ‘Der Tapferkeit’, Franz Joseph, gilt, good very fine Germany, Bavaria, Merit Cross, Third Class breast badge, bronze, with crossed swords suspension, very fine Germany, Lubeck, Hanseatic Cross, bronze and enamel, with double headed eagle at centre, very fine Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre, unmarked, very fine (4) £60-£80
Austria, Empire, Kanonenkreuz 1814, bronze, nearly very fine Bulgaria, Kingdom, Medla for the Serbian-Bulgarian War 1885, 3rd issue, silver, very fine Germany, Hesse, Merit Medal, Ludwig IV, silver, very fine Germany, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Saxe-Ernestine House Order Merit Medal, 2nd issue (1895-1905), silver, very fine Germany, Third Reich, Iron Cross 1939, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre, unmarked, good very fine (5) £80-£100
Belgium, Kingdom, Order of the Crown, Knight’s breast badge, 65mm including crown suspension x 45mm, silver, gilt, and enamel; Croix de Guerre, A.I.R. (3), bronze, one with bronze palm emblem on riband, very fine France, Republic, Croix de Guerre (4), two dated 1939, one with bronze star on riband, the other with bronze palm on riband; the other two dated ‘1939-1945’, very fine Italy, Kingdom, Independence Medal 1865, 1 clasp, 1856, silver, unmarked; Army ‘Degli Altipiani’ Commemorative...
Hammer Price: £180
Bulgaria, Kingdom, Order of National Merit, Military Division, Officer’s breast badge, 77mm including Imperial Crown suspension x 52mm, gilt and enamel, unmarked, with rosette on riband, in embossed case of issue, nearly extremely fine £200-£240
Bulgaria, Kingdom, Order of St. Alexander, 2nd type, Knight’s breast badge, 39mm, no crown, silver and enamel, unmarked, with gilt crossed swords device on riband; Cross for the Proclamation of the Kingdom 1908, bronze; Balkan Wars Commemorative Medal 1912-13, silvered, on combatants’ riband; Great War Commemorative Medal 1915-18, gilt, on combatants’ riband; Long Service Cross, Silver Cross for Officers for 10 Years’ Service, Boris III monogram, generally good very fine (5) £100-£140
Bulgaria, Kingdom, Pilots Badge, 75mm x 44mm, silver and silver-gilt, of hollow construction, unmarked but typical of Great War German manufacture, in slightly damaged embossed case of issue, good very fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £900
France, Kingdom, Royal and Military Order of St. Louis, Knight’s breast badge, 38mm, gold and enamel, ball finials, unmarked, minor enamel damage, especially to tips of arms of cross, generally very fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £340
France, Third Republic, Badge for a Member of the French Senate, by Delande, Paris, 53mm x 40mm, silver and enamel, with broad hook suspension, maker’s mark to retaining hook, nearly extremely fine, scarce £200-£240
A Great War Bavarian group of five Germany, Bavaria, Military Merit Medal, Maximilian Joseph, gilt; Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre; Bavaria, Merit Cross, Third Class breast badge, bronze, with crown and crossed swords suspension; Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, combatant’s issue with swords, bronze, reverse stamped ‘L. Nbg.’ (Christian Lauer, Nuremberg) on top arm; Bavaria, Military Long Service Medal, Third Class, for 9 Years’ service, white...
Germany, Bavaria, Order of Military Merit, Fourth Class breast badge, 46mm including crown and crossed swords suspension x 41mm, silver and enamel, silver mark to suspension ring, minor enamel damage to one arm of reverse, otherwise good very fine £120-£160
An unattributed post-War Hungarian Order of Labour (Munka Érdemrend) in Gold group of nine Hungary, People’s Republic, Order of Labour (Munka Érdemrend) in Gold, 1975 issue, gilt and enamel; Order of Labour (Munka Érdemrend) in Silver, 1954-63 issue, silver and enamel; Public Security Medal in Gold, gilt and enamel; Public Security Medal in Silver, silver and enamel; Public Security Medal in Bronze, bronze and enamel; Medal for the 25th Anniversary of Victory in the Second Wold War 1970, g...
Italy, Kingdom, Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight’s breast badge, 39mm, gold and enamel, unmarked, in Cravanzola, Rome, embossed case of issue, good very fine Vatican, Holy See, Jerusalem Pilgrim’s Cross, Gold Grade, gilt, with top ‘Jerusalem’ riband bar, very fine (2) £60-£80
Italy, Kingdom, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, unnamed as issued, good very fine £60-£0
Hammer Price: £130
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