Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Gross Total: £538,390 (£667,604 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 797
Sell-through rate: 99.1%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.24 and €1.13

Principal Lots
Lot no.
62-66. A Small Collection of South Africa 1877-9 Medals for Classic Actions, £49,300 (£61,132)
1-61. A Fine Collection of Medals relating to Egypt and the Sudan, the property of a Gentleman, £42,585 (£52,805)
66. The South Africa 1877-9 pair to Sgt Alfred Saxty, 2/24th Foot, a defender at Rorke’s Drift, £22,000 (£27,280)
323. The Small Army Gold Medal for Corunna to Major Chichester McDonnell, 82nd Foot, ex Hamilton-Smith, £16,000 (£19,840)
727-774. A Collection of German Militaria (Part XIII), £15,060 (£18,674)
63. The South Africa 1877-9 medal to Pte Joseph Weaver, 80th Foot, £11,000 (£13,640)
339. The Waterloo medal to Major Adam Brugh, 2/44th Foot, £11,000 (£13,640)
156. The Military GS and Waterloo pair to Cpl. Edward Cope, 2/95th Foot, ex Dalrymple-White, £9,000 (£11,160)
317. The Naval GS medal with Trafalgar clasp to Pte Robert Dent, Royal Marines, £9,000 (£11,160)
322. The Naval GS medal with clasps Implacable 26 Augt 1808, Anholt 27 March 1811, to Pte William Mear, Royal Marines, ex Dalrymple-White, £9,000 (£11,160)
107. The George Medal group of six to Lance-Sgt John Hinton, RE, £7,500 (£9,300)
338. The Waterloo medal to Lt Thomas Baynes, 39th Foot, ex Payne and Needes, £7,500 (£9,300)
64. The South Africa 1877-9 medal to Pte William Trowell, 1/24th Foot, killed at Isandhlwana, £7,000 (£8,680)
141. The MBE, DFM group of 20 to Capitaine-Commandant Charles Delloye, ex Hawkes Field, £7,000 (£8,680)
158. The China 1842 group of four to Captain’s Coxswain Edward Spearing, RN, ex Douglas-Morris, £7,000 (£8,680)
62. The South Africa 1877-9 medal to Col.-Sgt. Thomas McAllan, 90th Foot, £6,500 (£8,060)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
None

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
79, 313 and 314