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Signature of King George II (2), ‘Georgius Rex’, together with other signatures, on papers of the Journal of the House of Lords - these detailing lords present, business transacted etc, dating 1756/57 (bearing the king’s signature) and 1764, generally in good condition £40-60
Hammer Price: £75
Signatures (16), ‘Geo. Back’, on a note; ‘D. J. Carruthers, Engineer Captain, R.N.’, on a letter to the Royal Society of Arts, dated 31 December 1917; ‘S. E. Saunders’, letter to the Royal Society of Arts, dated 17 November 1919, on a ‘S. E. Saunders Ltd, Isle of Wight’ headed paper; ‘R. C. Temple’ (3) on three letters to the Royal Society of Arts; ‘Henry Bentinck’, on a letter to the Royal Society of Arts, dated 26 November 1918; ‘Beresford’, signature on a slip...
Hammer Price: £35
Signatures (15), ‘K. W. Blackburne’, on ‘Government House, Leeward Islands’ headed paper, a letter dated 20 November 1953; ‘Alan Burgoyne’ (3), letters to the Royal Society of Arts; ‘Churchill’, on a scrap of paper, attributed to Colonel C. Churchill, c.1830; ‘Francis Conyngham’, on a letter dated, Carlton House, 26 September 1822; ‘Sydney Cotton’, on a slip of paper; ‘R. Hardley-Wilmot’, note on Cavalry Club paper, dated 24 February 1902; ‘W. du G. Gray’...
Hammer Price: £60
A Second World War photograph album appertaining to Leading Aircraftswoman M. Campbell, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, with approximately 180 images, many captioned, July 1944 to April 1946, mainly of fellow personnel while stationed in North Africa, together with pasted-down menus, invitations, etc., brown leather binding with scene of the pyramids to front cover, good condition £40-60
Hammer Price: £90
Original R.A.F. Pilot’s Flying Log Books (2) appertaining to Flying Officer S. M. J. Lloyd, Royal Air Force, who flew operationally in No. 218 Squadron in 1944, the first covering the period June 1941 to December 1942, and the second the period January 1943 to October 1944, generally in good condition (2) £250-300
Hammer Price: £310
A scarce Second World War P.O.W’s “Wartime Log” (as gifted by the Y.M.C.A.) appertaining to Corporal L. B. Rutherford, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, who was captured in the famous Dieppe raid in August 1942, comprising a most interesting record with numerous cartoon drawings, poems and inserts, the latter including several camp photographs, the reverses stamped “Stalag IID”, usual pale blue covers, spine lacking, several old photographs sometime removed but contents otherwise...
Hammer Price: £250
Renamed and erased medals (10), Military Medal, G.V.R. (3077 Cpl. H. Delves, 1/8th A.& S.H.), renamed; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (2432 Act. Sh. Smith J. Foster, 12th Ryl. Lancers), renamed; Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (Lieut. W. S. Plant, E/B. Bde. R.H.A.), renamed; India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (1727 Pte. J. Day, 3rd Bn. Rif. Bde.), renamed; British War Medal 1914-20 (3), erased; Mercantile Marine 1914-18 (H. R....
Hammer Price: £260
Military General Service 1793-1814, no clasp (F_a_c_s Dixon, 3rd Dragoon Guards) naming detail worn/rubbed and indistinct, lacking suspension rod and clasps, edge bruising, worn £100-140
Hammer Price: £180
Military General Service 1793-1814, no clasp (William Co..rne, 32nd Foot) naming rubbed, lacking suspension rod and clasps, edge bruising, worn £100-140
Renamed medals (5), South Africa 1834-53 (W. Broad, 45th Regt.), surname renamed; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Lieut. R. A. Shearman, 62nd Regt.), renamed; Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (985 Pte. J. Shackle, 4th Hussars), renamed; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (6952 Drmr. J. Shirley, A.& S. Hdrs.), renamed; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (6952 Drmr. J. Shirley, A.& S. Hdrs.), renamed, last...
Hammer Price: £290
Copy and renamed medals (6), Ghuznee 1839, cast copy; Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (924 T. Bond, 4th L.D.), renamed, clasps separated from medal, heavy contact marks; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue (924 T. Bond, 4th L. Dragoons), renamed; Indian Mutiny 1857-58, 1 clasp, Delhi (Thos. Nisbett, 6th Dgn. Guards, renamed, edge bruise; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (4556 Pte. W....
Hammer Price: £370
Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (John Geering, 3rd K.O. Light Dragoons), renamed, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £130
Renamed, erased and defective medals (5), Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (J. Gray, H.M. Ship Centaur), engraved naming, severe edge bruising; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Corpl. T. Cadman, 57th Regt), renamed; Indian Mutiny 1857-58, 1 clasp, Lucknow, naming erased; South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (Pte. R. Lewis, Fam. Police), renamed; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (Lieut. A. E. MacColl, I.L.H.), renamed, generally nearly very fine (5) £120-160
Hammer Price: £400
South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (2165 Pte. F. R. P. Browne, A.S.C.) renamed, very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £110
Renamed, erased and defective medals (9), Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (9), no clasp (Lieut. J.? Anderson, Gordon Highrs.), lacks suspension, severely ‘hammered’ around edge (5654 Boy A. Diamond, 2/Rl. Surr. Regt), mostly renamed; another (5376 Pte. R. Robinson, 1.K.D.G.), renamed; 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (4936 Pte. W. Bridson, 3rd L.N.L. Regt.), renamed; 2 clasp, Cape Colony, Relief of Ladysmith (7207 Sgt......., K.R.R.C.), mostly erased; 3 clasps, Natal, Orange...
‘South Vietnam’ clasp, for the General Service Medal 1962, extremely fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £70
British Ribbon, various lengths, mostly new; some riband bars; sundry medal related cigarette cards, good condition (lot) £15-25
Hammer Price: £30
The extremely rare Georgian miniature bar worn by Lieutenant-General Sir Colin Campbell, K.C.B., Coldstream Guards, comprising gold bar of seven oval gold plaques, each with blue enamelled border and appliqué decoration or medal, viz: Military Order of the Bath with crown, gold and enamels; Austria, Order of Maria Theresa, gold and enamels; Russia, Order of St George, gold and enamels; Waterloo Medal, silver, reverse with Wellington and Water[loo] both spelt with capital ‘V’; Bavaria,...
Hammer Price: £6,200
The mounted group of twelve miniature dress medals attributed to Major-General Sir Hugh Bruce Williams, General Staff, late Royal Engineers, Order of the Bath, Military Division, gold and enamel; Distinguished Service Order, V.R., gold and enamel, complete with gold top bar; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps; 1914 Star; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Jubilee 1935; Belgium, Order of the...
Hammer Price: £550
The mounted group of five miniature dress medals, comprising Order of St. Michael & St. George, silver-gilt and enamel; Royal Victorian Order, silver-gilt and enamel; Order of the British Empire, 1st type, Member’s (M.B.E.), Civil Division; British War and Victory Medals, mounted as worn The mounted group of seven miniature dress medals, comprising India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals; General Service...
The mounted group of miniatures worn by Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Howard Kerr, K.C.V.O., C.M.G., O.B.E., 11th Hussars, Equerry to H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, Royal Victorian Order, silver-gilt and enamels; Order of St Michael & St George, silver-gilt and enamels; Order of the British Empire, 1st type Officer’s (O.B.E.), Civil Division, on second type ribbon; British War and Victory Medals; Territorial Force War Medal; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; France & Germany Star; Defence & War Medals;...
Hammer Price: £410
The group of nine miniature dress medals attributed to Paymaster Commander W. J. G. Prophit, Royal Navy, Order of the British Empire, 2nd type, Officer’s (O.B.E.), Miltary Division; British War and Victory Medals; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1937, mounted Court style as worn, good very fine and better (9) £20-30
Hammer Price: £50
A mounted group of six miniature dress medals attributed to Brigadier-General G. Bull, Royal Irish Rifles and Royal Irish Fusiliers, Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, with top bar, slight enamel damage; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State Transvaal; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps; 1914 Star, with clasp; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf, mounted as worn, in glass-fronted case, generally nearly...
A group of six miniature dress medals: Distinguished Service Order, silver-gilt and enamel, complete with top bar; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1901; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-14; 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals, mounted in a glass-fronted case A mounted pair of miniature medals: British War and Victory Medals, mounted as worn, in Baldwins, London leather case, generally nearly extremely fine (8) £30-40
Hammer Price: £95
The mounted group of three miniature dress medals attributed to Flight-Lieutenant D. M. B. Galbraith, Royal Naval Air Service, Distinguished Service Cross, G.V.R., with Second and Third Award Bars; France, Croix de Guerre 1914-18, with bronze palm; Italy, Al Valore Militare, silver, mounted as worn, in leather case, good very fine (3) £120-160
Hammer Price: £440
A mounted group of nine miniature dress medals, Military Cross, G.V.R.; 1914 Star with clasp; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1937; France, Legion of Honour, 3rd Republic, 5th Class, silver, silver-gilt and enamel; Croix de Guerre 1914-1918, mounted as worn King’s South Africa, 2 clasps; Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police; Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police; other miniature medals (8) in two groups, fine and better (20) ...
The mounted group of five miniature dress medals to Lieutenant D. Campbell, Seaforth Highlanders, Military Cross, G.V.R.; 1914 Star, with clasp; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Delhi Durbar 1911, mounted as worn, contained in leather case; together with a Seaforth Highlanders Association Medal, 1 clasp, 1940, rev. inscribed, ‘D. Campbell M.C., Glasgow Club. 1939’, 25mm., silver, complete with brooch bar, good very fine and better (6) £50-70
Hammer Price: £80
The group of three miniatures named to Lieutenant R. L. Smith, Royal Engineers, Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Laidlaw Smith, R.E. T.F., l’Agincourt, March 21st 1918’, also marked ‘silver’; British War and Victory Medals, unnamed; together with a Royal Engineer’s cap badge, these all contained in a fitted leather case, case hinge damaged, contents nearly extremely fine (4) £60-80
Hammer Price: £200
A pair of miniature dress medals named to Major Sir James Dunlop, Coldstream Guards, Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed; Sardinia, Al Valore Militare, silver, ‘Spedizione d’Oriente 1855 1856’, rev, engraved, ‘Bt. Major Sir Jas. Dunlop, Coldm. Gds.’ good very fine (2) £100-140
Hammer Price: £420
The mounted group of seven miniature dress medals attributed to Private V. Osborn, Welsh Guards and valet to the Duke of York, British War and Victory Medals; Royal Victorian Medal, G.V.R., silver; Belgium, Royal Household Medal, Albert, silver; Serbia, Royal Household Medal, bronze-gilt; Romania, Faithful Service Cross, bronze-gilt; Norway, Royal Household Medal, Haakon VII, silver-gilt, mounted court style as worn, very fine and better (7) £80-100
Hammer Price: £470
Douglas-Morris, K., Naval Medals 1793-1856, London, xvi, 542pp., casebound; Naval Medals 1857-1880, London, 1994, xxii, 436pp., casebound; The Naval General Service Medal Roll 1793-1840, xlix, 403pp., signed by author and numbered ‘207’ of 250 copies, casebound, excellent condition (3) £60-80
Hammer Price: £230
Hassall, John, A Naval Alphabet, being a companion to an Active Army Alphabet, Sands & Co., London [1901], 4to., with a full page coloured illustration for each letter of the alphabet, card covers, usual damage to covers as might be expected for a children’s book, internally in good condition £35-45
£35–£45
Mullen, A. L. T. (Editor), The Military General Service Roll 1793-1814, 1990, 726pp.; Joslin, E. C., Litherland, A. R. & Simpkin, B. T., British Battles & Medals, London, 1988, viii, 299pp.; Abbott, P. E., Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal 1855-1909, 2nd edition, 1987, xlii, 127pp.; Douglas-Morris, K., The Naval Long Service Medals, London, 1991, xvi, 288pp.; Fevyer, W. H. & Wilson, J. W., The Africa General Service Medal to the Royal Navy & Royal Marines, 1990, 130pp.;...
Peterkin, A. & Johnston, W. / Drew, Lieut-Gen. Sir Robert, Commissioned Officers in the Medical Services of the British Army, 1660-1960, 2 volumes; Hart, Lieut-Gen. H. G., Army List (2), 1895; 1906, both reprints; Payne, A. A., A Handbook of British and Foreign Orders, War Medals and Decorations, reprint; B.D.&W., The Upfill-Brown Collection, 4 December 1991, hardbound; D.N.W., The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals, Parts 1 & 2, 1 October 1996 & 2 February 1997, hardbound, very good...
Hammer Price: £40
Robinson, Cmdr. C. N. (Editor), Celebrities of the Army, London, 1900, 144pp., but missing the title and index pages; [The Illustrated London News], The Transvaal War 1899-1900, 84pp., original (repaired) card covers; [Sotheby’s], Catalogue of War Medals and Decorations, 10/14 May 1926 - the ‘Murray Collection’, hard bound; The Rev. G. Hawkes Field Collection, hand-written listing; The Hurley Collection (2nd Foot), hard bound photocopies; Wadey Collection, photocopies in three...
The Camp Magazine, First Royal Naval Brigade interned at Groningen, Holland, Nos. 1-21, April 1915-December 1916, each 20pp, original card covers, bound as one, blue cloth and gilt, on the spine, “H.M.S. Timbertown”, the magazines printed by H. N. Werkman, Groningen and priced 10 cents each,very good condition, scarce £60-80
Medal Auction Catalogues: Buckland Dix & Wood (19), June 1991 - December 1995; Dix & Webb (2), March & June 1996; Dix Noonan Webb (29), October 1996 - September 2005, an extensive but incomplete run, some with prices realised, some with annotations, most bearing address label of ‘Donald Hall’; Spink (16), March, July, December 1997; April, July, November 2000; May September, December 2001 (some duplicated); other catalogues, including Bonhams and Baldwins(14), generally good condition...
Hammer Price: £20
Medal Auction Catalogues: Sotheby’s (55+), January 1971- December 1990, bound in seventeen volumes, (1989 duplicated), most annotated / priced, some with prices realised; others unbound (56), May 1968 - November 1978 and December 1990 - May 2001, these incomplete runs, some duplicated; other catalogues (8), generally in good condition (lot) £20-30
Hammer Price: £55
Medal Auction Catalogues: Christie’s (27), February 1982 - November 1990, bound in nine volumes, annotated, some with prices realised; others unbound (46), (some duplicated), some bearing the address label of ‘Donald Hall’; other catalogues, (30+), generally in good condition (lot) £20-30
Medal Dealers’ Lists: Baldwin’s, 1934-1971, incomplete run but rare; Stanley Gibbons Medal List, June 1979 - December 1980, complete run bound in one volume; The Gazette, 1-8, complete run bound in one volume; The Armoury Medal List, 1-5, bound in one volume; plus hard bound ‘special’ catalogue; Spink’s Medal Supplement (7), 1987-1993, all except 1993 hard bound; together with sundry other catalogues, generally in good condition (lot) £30-40
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