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Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Trafalgar (James Butters) two minor rim bruises, otherwise good very fine £4000-5000
Hammer Price: £6,500
A scarce Second Afghan War D.C.M. group of three awarded to Lance-Sergeant William McGillivray, 92nd Highlanders, ‘for gallantry and forwardness during the capture of Ayub Khan’s camp’ at the battle of Kandahar, on which occasion he was dangerously wounded Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (Corpl. W. McGllevray, 92nd Foot); Afghanistan 1878-80, 3 clasps, Charasia, Kabul, Ahmed Khel (1539 Corpl. W. McGillivray, 92nd Highrs.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1539 Corpl. W. McGrillivray 92nd Hig...
Hammer Price: £5,500
Five: Private William Edwards, 9th Lancers Punniar Star 1843 (Private William Edwards, H.M. 9th or Queen’s Royal Lancers) fitted with contemporary replcement bar suspension; Sutlej 1845-46, for Sobraon 1846 (Wm. Edwards, 9th Lancers; Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (W. Edwards, 9th Lancers); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 3 clasps, Delhi, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Wm. Edwards, 9th Lancers); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (836 Willm. Edwards, 9th Lancers) naming rubb...
Hammer Price: £4,400
Three: Lieutenant-Colonel C. W. Sibley, 64th Regiment, second in command at the defence of the Alum Bagh in 1857-58, late 13th and 62nd Regiments Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Ava (Ensign C. W. Sibley, 13th Foot) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming; Sutlej 1845-46, for Ferozeshuhur 1845 (Capt. Chas. W: Sibley 62nd Regt.); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Lieut. Coll. C. W. Sibley, 64th Regt.) good very fine or better (3) £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £3,800
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, The Potomac 17 Aug 1814 (W. Doran) toned, good very fine £2000-2500
Three: Captain T. B. Ryley, Bengal Commissariat Department, who witnessed the annihilation of the Cabul Force in 1842 and became one of the European prisoners of Akbar Khan in Afghanistan Ghuznee 1839 (Conductor) with original suspension; Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Actg. Depy. Afs. Comy. of Ordce., Delhie Magazine) fitted with original brass hook and silver bar suspender; Sutlej 1845-46, reverse Sobraon 1846 (Act, Depy. Asst. Com., Ord. Comt. Dept.) light contact marks, otherwise good very fin...
Hammer Price: £3,600
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Chateauguay (Saro Thostosoroton, Warrior) heavily lacquered, otherwise very fine and scarce £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £3,500
Defence of Kelat-i-Ghilzie 1842 (Havildar Said Tahil, 43rd Bengal N.I.) naming engraved in running script, fitted with steel clip and bar suspension, minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £2000-2500
An Indian Mutiny C.B. group of four awarded to Colonel C. H. Barchard, 20th Bengal Native Infantry The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion’s breast badge, 22 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1858, complete with gold ribbon buckle, one or two very minor chips to wreath, otherwise near perfect condition; Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Ensign C. H. Barchard, 20th Bengal N.I.); India General Service 1854-94, 1 clasp, North West Frontier (Lieu...
Hammer Price: £3,400
A Great War ‘Gallipoli’ D.C.M. group of seven awarded to Company Sergeant-Major G. H. Jones, 6th Royal Lancaster Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (4231 C.S. Mjr., 6/R. Lanc. R.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (3472 Sejt., R. Lanc. Regt.) small official correction to unit; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3472 Serjt., Rl. Lamc. Regt.); 1914-15 St...
Hammer Price: £3,300
A fine long service C.B. group of six awarded to General Sir George Corrie Bird, Indian Army, who commanded the Tochi Field Force on the Punjab Frontier in 1897 The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion’s breast badge, 18 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1887, complete with gold ribbon buckle; Jubilee 1897, silver; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Lt. G. C. Bird, 35th Madras N.I.); Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Ahmed Khel (Maj. G. C. Bird, 1st Punjab Cavy.);...
Hammer Price: £3,200
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, St. Vincent (Robert Spawforth) minor edge nicks and bruises, otherwise very fine £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £3,000
Army of India 1799-1826, 2 clasps, Laswarree, Capture of Deig (W. Neil, 8th Lt. Dragns.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, edge bruising and general wear, therefore good fine £2000-2500
Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Resaldar Futteh Khan, Corps of Guides) naming officially engraved in fine running script, dark toned, very fine and rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £2,800
A Great War C.M.G. group of five awarded to Captain L. W. Braithwaite, Royal Navy, who was severely wounded during the Boxer rebellion in 1900 and specially promoted for his services in China The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels; China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (Sub. Lt. L. W. Braithwaite, R.N. H.M.S. Endymion) official correction to rank; 1914-15 Star (Commr., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals, with sm...
Hammer Price: £2,700
Pair: Gunner Adam Jordan, Royal Horse Artillery Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Vittoria (A. Jordon, Gunr. Royal H. Arty.); Waterloo 1815 (Adam Jordan, Gunner, Royal Horse Artillery) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, a few letters faint from contact wear on the second, good fine, the first good very fine (2) £1800-2200
Hammer Price: £2,400
An interesting ‘Afghanistan 1919’ C.I.E., ‘Waziristan’ Civil C.B.E., and ‘North West Frontier’ Military O.B.E. group of eight awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. Bruce, C.S.I., C.I.E., C.B.E., Indian Political Department The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E., Companion’s 3rd type neck badge, gold and enamels; The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) Commander’s 1st type neck badge; O.B.E. (Military) 1st type breast badge; China 1900, no clasp (Lieutt. C....
Pair: Mr. William Edwards, Bengal Civil Service, Magistrate and Collector of Budaun at the outbreak of the Mutiny, whose adventures he later recounted in several publications Maharajpoor Star 1843 (William Edwards B.C.S. Present in attendence on the Governor General Lord Ellenborough) top point pierced and fitted with ring and swivel-bar suspension; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Mr. Wm. Edwards, Bengal C.S.) both fitted with silver ribbon buckles, very fine (2) £900-1200
Hammer Price: £2,300
Four: Lieutenant-Colonel E. M. Jackson, Madras Army India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1887-89, Chin Hills 1892-93 (Ltt. E. M. Jackson, 17th Madras Infy.); Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (Capt., 11/Sud. E.A.); China 1900, no clasp (Captn., 28th Mad. Infy.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 2 clasps, Firket, Hafir (Capt., 28th Mad. Infy.) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (4) £1000-1200
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Copenhagen 1801 (John Dandy) clasp sprung from carriage at left hand side, otherwise very fine £2000-2500
Pair: Havildar Yakub Khan, 27th Madras Infantry Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Lucknow, Central India (Yacoob Cawn 27th Regiment N.I.) impressed naming; Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., British issue (205 Havr. Yakub Khan, 27th Madras Infy.) very fine and rare (2) £500-600
Hammer Price: £2,200
Three: Leading Seaman H. Painting, Royal Navy British War Medal 1914-20 (J.89408 Boy 2 R.N.); Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Iraq 1919-1920 (J.89408 Boy R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue (J.89408 L.S. H.M.S. Vernon) nearly very fine and rare (3) £1200-1500
Tibet 1903-04, no clasp (Boatman Abdul Kadir, Tibet Misn. Force) nearly very fine and extremely rare £500-600
Six: Lieutenant-Colonel E. de V. Wintle, 15th Bengal Lancers, killed in action near Nasariyeh, Iraq, in February 1916, whilst attempting to relieve Turkish pressure on the British garrison at Kut-al-Amara India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1888 (Lieutt. E. de V. Wintle, 15th Bl. Cavy.); India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (Captn. E. de V. Wintle, 15th Bl. Lcers.); 1914-15 Star (Lt. Col., 12/Cavalry); British War and Victory Medals (...
Hammer Price: £2,100
Central Africa 1891-98, 1 clasp, Central Africa 1894-98, bronze issue (Dooly Bearer Ahmad Dino, 36 Bengal Inf.) naming officially engraved in running script, nearly extremely fine and extremely rare £1000-1200
Honourable East India Company Medal for Nepaul 1814-16, silver, fitted with silver loop for suspension, a good original striking, good very fine and rare £1400-1600
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, 4 Nov 1805 (Samuel Challis) good very fine £2500-3000
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Asseerghur (Sepoy Mahomed Khan S.N.I.P.) short hyphen reverse, officially re-impressed naming, lacquered, otherwise good very fine £800-1000
Pair: Private J. Brooker, 21st Lancers Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (3411 Pte. J. Brooker, 21/Lancers); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (3411 Pte. J. Brooker, 21st Lcrs.) good very fine (2) £1400-1600
Hammer Price: £1,800
Four: Major Valpy Thomas, 1st Bengal Cavalry Cabul 1842, unnamed as issued, fitted with steel clip and bar suspension and top suspension brooch inscribed in incuse letters ‘cabul’; Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Lieutt. V. F. T. Turner, 1st Regt. Light Cavalry) fitted with contemporary silver bar suspension; Sutlej 1845-46, for Aliwal 1846 (Bt. Capt. V. F. T. Turner, 1st Regt. L:C:); Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Bt. Capt. V. F. T. Turner, 1st Bengal Cavy.) naming lightly rubbed...
Hammer Price: £1,700
Pair: General Charles Dumbleton, 10th Bengal Light Cavalry Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Cornet C. Dumbleton, 10th Regt. Light Cavalry) fitted with contemporary silver bar suspension; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Captn. C. Dumbleton, 10th Bengal Lt. Cavy.) good very fine (2) £700-900
Pair: Private George Waits, 32nd Light Infantry Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Geo. Waits, 32nd Foot); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow G. Waits, 32nd L.I.) the first with edge bruises, nearly very fine, the second very fine (2) £800-1000
Four: Lieutenant-Colonel A. H. Allenby, Royal Scots Fusiliers, late Madras Infantry, killed in France 1915 India General Service 1854-95, 3 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89, Burma 1889-92 (Lieutt. A. H. Allenby, 13 Madras Infy.); 1914-15 Star (Lt. Col. A. H. Allenby, R. Sc. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Col. A. H. Allenby) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (Augustus Heathcote Allenby) mounts soldered to reverse of plaque, otherwise good very fine or better (5) £800-1000
Honourable East India Company Medal for Mysore 1790-92, silver, 43mm., unnamed as issued to Jemadars and Serangs, pierced for suspension at 12 o’clock and test cut to obverse rim at 8 o’clock, otherwise very fine and rare £1400-16000
Indian Order of Merit, Military Division, 4th type (1945-47), Reward of Gallantry, silver, gold and enamel, complete with top suspension brooch, nearly extremely fine and rare £1000-1200
Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Maheidpoor (A. Simpson, 22nd Lt. Dragns.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, some bad edge knocks and bruises, otherwise nearly very fine £2000-2500
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Basque Roads 1809 (Richard Willoughby) dark toned, good very fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,600
Waterloo 1815 (James Warren, 2nd Batt. Gren. Guards) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £1000-1200
Defence of Jellalabad 1842, Mural Crown (Sowar Ram Singh, 5th Lt. Cavry.) naming engraved on the edge in running script, fitted with steel clip and bar suspension, edge bruise, otherwise good very fine £400-500
India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Chitral 1895 (Sepoy Sultan Shah, Gilgit Levy) suspension slack and polished, otherwise nearly very fine and rare £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,500
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