Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Gross Total: £696,940 (£640,627 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 798
Sell-through rate: 99.2%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.21 and €1.16

Principal Lots
Lot no.
636-728. Fine Militaria from the Collection of the late Robert W. Tilling, £117,480 (£145,675)
117. The CGM, DFM group of five to Rear-Gunner Victor Roe, RAFVR, £40,000 (£49,600)
1-38. A Collection of 1914 Stars to the Royal Naval Division, £39,360 (£48,806)
98. The MC group of four to Major Frank Prentice, Tank Corps, an HMS Titanic survivor, £24,000 (£29,760)
80. The CBE, DSO and Bar, MC group of 13 to Brigadier John Girvan, 15th Canadian Infantry Bn, £16,000 (£19,840)
330. The Crimea medal to Pte William Baker, 17th Lancers, a Light Brigade charger, £16,000 (£19,840)
76. The Peninsular War CB group of three to Inspector-General Stephen Woolriche, Medical Dept, £13,000 (£16,120)
106. The Boer War DCM group of three to CQS W.J. Wellman, RE, £12,000 (£14,880)
630. Russia, The Hero of the Soviet Union and Order of Lenin pair to Lt Vasily Kovalenko, 235th Guards Rifle Regt, £10,000 (£12,400)
328. The Crimea medal to Pte Edward Wilcox, 11th Dragoons, a Light Brigade charger, £9,500 (£11,780)
329. The Crimea medal to Pte William Davies, 11th Hussars, a Light Brigade charger, £9,500 (£11,780)
662. A 27th (Enniskillen) Regt Officer’s shoulder belt plate, c. 1800, £9,000 (£11,160)
147. The MGS with 9 clasps trio to Pte Donald Ross, 79th Foot, ex Fraser, Needes and Elson, £8,500 (£10,540)
146. The MGS and double issue Waterloo trio to Capt David Davies, 32nd Regt, £8,000 (£9,920)
729-767. A Collection of German Militaria (Part XII), £7,485 (£9,281)
126. The DSM and Bar group of five to APO James Coster, RN, £7,000 (£8,680)
145. The MGS and Army of India trio to QMS John Massey, 14th Foot, ex Dalrymple-White and Elson, £7,000 (£8,680)
39-63. A Small Collection of Medals to the Buffs, the East Kent Regiment, £6,335 (£7,855)
286. The Waterloo medal to Lt John Parsons, 10th Hussars, £6,000 (£7,440)
5. The Great War group of five to CPO Henry Stevens, RN, ex Douglas-Morris, £5,500 (£6,820)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
101. Another MC attributed to the recipient is in an Australian institution. The recipient may also be entitled to additional World War II stars
291. The recipient was Hugh Lawes, 40th Regt
649. The item is a feather bonnet badge

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
620 and 621