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Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (7891680 Cpl. J. W. Crowther, W. Dgns.) in named card box of issue, nearly extremely fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £280
Pair: Private T. Younghusband, King’s Own Scottish Borderers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (2342 Pte., K.O. Scot. Bord.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 1 clasp, South Africa 1902 (2342 Pte., K.O. Scot. Bord.) edge bruising, otherwise very fine (2) £180-220
Five: Private W. G. Burrows, South Wales Borderers, who served at Tsingtao, 1914 1914-15 Star (10781 Pte., S. Wales Bord.); British War and Victory Medals (10781 Pte., S. Wales Bord.); Defence and War Medals, these unnamed, mounted as worn, fine and better (5) £80-100
Three: Lieutenant A. J. A. Craven, Royal Artillery, late Assam-Burma Railway Volunteer Rifles, who died on 27 August 1918 British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); Volunteer Force Long Service (India & the Colonies), G.V.R. (Voltr. A. J. A. Craven, A.B. Ry. Voltr. Rfls.) last with initials officially corrected, good very fine and better (3) £120-150
Three: Captain E. R. Bottrill, Indian Army British War Medal 1914-20 (Capt.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (Lieut.); India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919, Waziristan 1919-21 (Capt., 7/Bullock Corps) last with correction to unit, mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £140-180
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (G-95578 Pte-A.C.S. Mjr. M. Marcuse, 10/R. Fus.) good very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £300
Eight: Staff Sergeant C. Wheaton, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 1 Recce Regiment and Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 1st Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine 1945-48, Malaya (22805437 Cpl., R.E.M.E.); Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (22805437 Cfn., R.E.M.E.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed, first and third worn, others very fine (8) £200-250
Three: Sapper G. H. Boothroyd, Royal Engineers, late Royal Artillery, who witnessed the testing of the British Hydrogen Bomb over Christmas Island, 8 November 1957 Korea 1950-53, 2nd issue (22351579 Gnr., R.A.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (22351579 Spr., R.E.) good very fine and better (3) £300-350
National Rifle Association, Life Members Pass, ivory, 43mm diameter, issued to Colonel W. N. Congreve V.C. in 1910, signed by Lieutenant C. R. Crosse, Secretary N.R.A., extremely fine £300-350
Presentation Silver Cup, of local Indian manufacture, 95mm. high, 76mm. dia. at lip, with ornate floral design, base inscribed, ‘Presented by Lt. Stevenson, High. Lt. Inf. to R.A. Mess, July 1887, Lucknow’, good condition £80-120
Pewter Tankard, by Mastercraft, Sheffield, 125mm high, 90mm. dia. at lip, , inscribed, ‘To S/Sgt. “Tak” Takavesi D.C.M. from W.Os. & Sgts. H.Q. Sqd. 23 S.A.S. Regt.’, very good condition £300-400
Natal 1906, no clasp (J. R. Flynn-Anderson, Intelligence) extremely fine, scarce £200-250
Three: Major J. L. George, Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps, late Essex and Lincolnshire Regiments, twice wounded in action 1914-15 Star (2636 Pte., Linc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.) good very fine (3) £100-140
Seven: Company Quartermaster Sergeant E. Bates, King’s Lancaster Own Regiment, late Lincolnshire Regiment British War and Victory Medals (57555 Pte., Linc. R.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Army Meritorious Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (3701757 CQMS, Kings Own); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, Regular Army (3704757 Cp., Kings Own R.) mounted as worn, first two and last heavily polished and worn; others with contact marks, nearly very fine (7) £300-350
Four: Corporal A. F. Pott, Army Catering Corps, late Royal Signal Corps General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Cyprus, Malaya (22187444 Cpl., R. Sigs.) second clasp loose on ribbon; General Service 1962, 2 clasps, Borneo, Radfan (22187444 Cpl., ACC.) unofficial connection between clasps; U.N. Medal, UNFICYP ribbon, unnamed; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (22187444 Cpl., ACC.) generally nearly extremely fine (4) £250-300
General Service 1962, 3 clasps, Radfan, South Arabia, Northern Ireland (23491393 L/Cpl. D. Arnold, 1 E. Anglian) good very fine £180-220
Four: Major R. H. Fitz Roy-Kelly, Royal Artillery, afterwards Royal Observer Corps 1914-15 Star (Capt. R. H. Fitz Roy, R.G.A.); British War and Victory Medals (Major R. H. Fitz Roy); Defence Medal 1939-45, together with two enamelled R.O.C. badges, good very fine (6) £150-200
Hammer Price: £310
Abyssinia 1867 (Lieut. H. Crofton 21st Brigde. R.A.), suspension re-fixed, nearly very fine £300-350
General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24180973 Pte. A. A. Morrison, Para.) nearly extremely fine £120-160
C.Q.D. Medal 1909, silver (Thos. Eagle, 1st Class Stoker, R.M.S. Republic) with ring suspension (eyelet detached), good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £320
Victoria Cross interest: Distinguished Service Order bestowal document to Captain (Temporary Major) Percy Howard Hansen, V.C., M.C., Lincolnshire Regiment, dated 16 September 1918, in War Office envelope addressed to ‘P. H. Hansen, V.C., D.S.O., M.C., Lincs. Regt., Senior Officer School, Aldershot’; with a copy of the D.S.O. Statutes, document in good condition £200-300
The General Service Medal awarded to Private H. Baldwin, The Buffs, who was taken prisoner at Gazala, 15 December 1941, held as a prisoner-of-war in Italy and escaped to Switzerland in October 1944 General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (6286806 Pte. H. Baldwin, The Buffs) good very fine £120-150
An unusual Great War and Second World War group of six awarded to Flight Lieutenant J. A. Bide, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, late Royal Naval Reserve British War Medal 1914-20 (Mid. J. A. Bide, R.N.R.); Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18 (John A. Bide); Victory Medal 1914-19 (Mid. J. A. Bide, R.N.R.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Flt. Lt. J. A. Bide, R.A.F.V.R.), good very fine (6) £300-350
Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (Cap. F. R. Ditmas, 15th Ben. Cav.), mounted as worn, good very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £330
A Second World War ‘North Africa’ B.E.M. awarded to Private P. Murphy, Pioneer Corps British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (No.13100875 Pte. P. Murphy, Pioneers) engraved naming; together with a copy British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (13100875 Pte. Patrick Murphy) impressed naming, very fine and better (2) £300-350
Four: Private E. Pearce, Coldstream Guards, wounded in action near the Hohenzollern Redoubt, 9 October 1915 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902 (3802 Pte., Coldstream Guards); 1914 Star (4802 Pte., C. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (3802 Pte., C. Gds.) note different service number on Star, first with heavy contact marks and edge bruising, fine; others good very fine and better (4) £180-220
Pair: Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel R. M. Crosse-Kelly, Royal Artillery British War and Victory Medals (Major R. M. Crosse), nearly extremely fine (2) £150-200
Hammer Price: £340
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private J. Paterson, Machine Gun Corps Military Medal, G.V.R. (89108 Pte., 25/M.G.C.); British War and Victory Medals (89108 Pte., M.G.C.) first with slight edge bruise, good very fine and better (3) £200-240
A Great War O.B.E. Medal awarded to Leonard Hutchinson, Young Men’s Christian Association Medal of the Order of the British Empire, (Civil) (Leonard Hutchinson, Y.M.C.A.) in John Pinches, London case of issue, extremely fine £250-300
Pair: Lieutenant A. B. Riddle, Durham Light Infantry, wounded and a prisoner-of-war of the Bulgarians, who made ‘a plucky attempt to escape’ British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (Lieut.) extremely fine (2) £120-160
A Great War O.B.E. group of four awarded to Major J. D. Drysdale, Royal Air Force, late Middlesex Regiment and Royal Flying Corps The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919; 1914-15 Star (3777 2 A.M. J. D. Drysdale, R.F.C.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Major J. D. Drysdale), very fine or better (4) £350-400
Hammer Price: £350
A rare inter-war civil M.B.E. awarded to Mr. D. A. T. Lee, Foreign Office, for services in the Addis Ababa disturbances of 1936 The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, in its Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £350-400
Russia, Order of St. Anne, 2nd Class case, with internal pad, some wear and tear, fairly good condition £100-140
Russia, St. George Medal for Bravery, Nicholas II, 3rd Class, silver, reverse officially inscribed, ‘No.22197’, edge inscribed, 11124 Pte. A. J. West, 1/Midlx. R.) edge bruising and contact marks, good fine £200-300
Three: Yeoman of Signals T. Hunt, Royal Navy, killed in action, when H.M.S. Goliath was sunk off Cape Helles, 13 May 1915 1914-15 Star (237755 Y.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (237755 Y.S. R.N.); Memorial Plaque (Thomas Hunt) extremely fine (4) £300-350
Five: Private M. T. Scott, Manchester Regiment General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine, Malaya (4611763 Pte., Manch. R.) second clasp loose; 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed, mounted as worn, edge bruising, nearly very fine and better (5) £160-200
Five: Fusilier J. Johnson, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, taken prisoner-of-war at Tobruk, 20 June 1942, who escaped to Switzerland in September 1943 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed; Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (4976269 Fus., R.N.F.) correction to service number; U.N. Korea 1950-54, a later striking, unnamed, very fine (5) £220-260
Hammer Price: £360
Royal Humane Society, large silver medal (Mr W. Wrench restored G. Farrington July 8 1781) fitted with an ornate silver suspension, very fine £300-350
Defence and War Medals 1939-45, together with a Woman Home Guard Auxiliary Badge, bakelite, pin-backed, A.T.S. tie-pin and badges (2), and her silver identity bracelet, this engraved, ‘S. Fitz Roy-Kelly, C. of E., W/8175, 43rd Coy. A.T.S.’, extremely fine (7) £60-80
Pair: Major E. G. Bedingfeld, Military Knight of Windsor, late South Staffordshire Regiment and 8th Hussars Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (Capt. E. G. Bedingfeld, Staff); Coronation 1911, silver, unnamed, very fine (2) £280-320
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