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An extremely rare first issue Victorian Royal Marine M.S.M. dated ‘1848’ on obverse and with dated edge awarded to Sergeant W. Maxwell, R.M. Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., dated ‘1848’ below bust (Serg. W. Maxwell, R.M. 16. Jan: 1849) officially engraved naming, fitted with silver ribbon brooch, toned, nearly extremely fine £1600-1800
Hammer Price: £2,200
A rare Victorian Royal Marine M.S.M. dated ‘1848’ on obverse awarded to Sergeant Henry King, R.M. Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., dated ‘1848’ below bust (Hy. King, Serjt. R.M. Chatham Divn. 30 Years) officially engraved naming, edge bruising, otherwise very fine £1400-1600
Hammer Price: £1,700
Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (Amos Smith, Sergt. 13th Co. R.M.L.I.) officially impressed naming, contact marks and overall wear, nearly very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £550
Four: Colour Sergeant Daniel Burgess, Royal Marine Light Infantry Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (-. Burgess, R.M. H.M.S. Agamemnon) depot impressed naming, initial illegible through edge bruising; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (Dl. Burgess, Cr. Sergt. R.M. H.M.S. Cadmus 21 Yrs.); Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (Daniel Burgess, Col.Sergt. 53rd Co. R.M.L.I.) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, all cleaned and...
Hammer Price: £2,800
Four: Colour Sergeant James Roach, Royal Marine Light Infantry China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Fatshan 1857, Canton 1857, unnamed as issued; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (Js. Roach, Colr. Sergt. 47th Co. R.M.L.I. 21 Yrs.); Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, E.VII.R. (James Roach, Colr. Sergt. Plymo. R.M.L.I.) officially impressed naming, cleaned, nearly extremely fine (3) £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,900
Three: Colour Sergeant Philip Hoyle, Royal Marine Light Infantry Baltic 1854-55, unnamed as issued; China 1857-60, 1 clasp, Taku Forts 1860, unnamed as issued; Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, E.VII.R. (Philip Hoyle, Colr. Sergt. R.M.L.I. 1st March 1906) officially impressed naming, nearly extremely fine (3) £700-800
Hammer Price: £1,100
Four: Sergeant William Slater, Royal Marine Artillery Baltic 1854-55 (W. Slater R.M.A. H.M.S. Cruizer) contemporary engraved naming; China 1857-60, no clasp (W. Slater R.M.A. H.M.S. Encounter) depot impressed naming; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (Wm. Slater, Sergt. 16th Co. R.M.A. 21 Yrs.); Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, E.VII.R. (Wm. Slater, Sergeant 16th Co. R.M.A. 9 May 1908) officially impressed naming, the first two with contact marks, very fine, otherwise...
Pair: Sergeant Levi White, Royal Marine Light Infantry Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Levi White, Sergt. 6th Co. R.M.L.I.) engraved naming; Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., Field Marshal’s bust (PO. 14th Coy. Levi White, Clr. Sergt. R.M.L.I.) officially impressed naming, nearly extremely fine (2) £500-600
Hammer Price: £880
Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., Coinage head (Ch. 885 W. J. Hake, Cr. Sgt. R.M. 11 Jan. 1936) officially impressed naming, nearly extremely fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £580
Four: Colour Sergeant Robert Langham, Musician, Royal Marine Light Infantry British War and Victory Medals (Ch.15823 Mus. R. Langham, R.M.L.I.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue with fixed suspension (Ch.15823 Sgt. R. Langham, R.M.L.I.); Royal Marine Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Ch.15823 C.Sgt. R. Langham 28.2.1951) the first three mounted as worn, nearly very fine, the last extremely fine (4) £250-300
Hammer Price: £450
Royal Naval Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (T.S.2814 A. G. B. Harper, Engn. R.N.R. “Willet” Aux. Patrol 1918) minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £250
A scarce first issue Victorian Army M.S.M. dated ‘1847’ on the edge awarded to Quartermaster T. C. Fitzgerald, 94th Regiment Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., dated ‘1847’ on edge (.... Thos. Colley Fitzgerald, 94th Regt. 1847), rank erased, some edge bruising, very fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,300
An extremely rare Victoria issue Army M.S.M. dated ‘1848’ on obverse awarded to Troop Serjeant-Major W. Ryan, 3rd Dragoon Guards Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., dated ‘1848’ below bust (W. Ryan, Troop Serjt. Major, 3rd Dragoon Guards) edge bruising, very fine and extremely rare £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £2,000
Pair: Serjeant J. Heppleston, Royal Artillery China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (Bombr. John Hepplestone, No.4 B. 13th Bde. Rl. Arty.), officially impressed naming; note spelling of surname; Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (Sgt. J. Heppleston, R.A.), first with suspension tightened/refixed, edge bruising, contact marks, good fine; second nearly extremely fine (2) £400-500
Hammer Price: £400
Army Meritorious Service Medal, E.VII.R. (Supr. Bk. Serjt. M. Dodd, A.S.C.) good very fine £160-200
Hammer Price: £140
Three: Quartermaster Serjeant L. Silver, Cheshire Regiment India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1887-89 (2110 Q.M. Sergt., 2d Bn. Ches. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue (2110 Qr. Mr. Sgt., Ches. R.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Q.M. Sjt., Ches. R.) contact marks, nearly very fine and better (3) £350-400
Hammer Price: £720
Pair: Battery Sergeant-Major J. Cockburn, Royal Artillery Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1866 (285 Cpl., R.A.), engraved naming; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (B.S. Mjr., R.A.) good very fine (2) £300-350
Hammer Price: £430
A rare Great War M.S.M. group of four awarded to Lieutenant R. MacFadyen, Nyasaland Volunteer Reserve Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Nyasaland 1915 (Nyasaland Vol. Res.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.), surname spelt ‘McFadyen’; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Vol., Nyasaland V.R.), mounted court style as worn, very fine and better (4) £400-500
Hammer Price: £800
A rare Great War ‘France’ M.S.M. group of four awarded to Acting Leading Seaman G. M. Martin, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 1914-15 Star (CZ-286 A.B., R.N.V.R.); British War and Victory Medals (C.Z.286 Act. L.S., R.N.V.R.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (CZ286 A.B.-H.G., Drake Bn. R.N.V.R.), mounted for display, good very fine, scarce (4) £600-700
Hammer Price: £1,600
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Sjt. Dr. J. Adair, Scots Gds.) fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £180
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (11895 Sjt. A. L. Payne, R.F.C.) nearly extremely fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £460
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (5401 Sjt. A. S. Foster, 4/Aust. Pr. Bn.) good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £300
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (ME-264 Far. Sjt. G. Gilbert, 2/S.A. Eng. Troop) good very fine £160-200
Hammer Price: £150
A rare George VI issue ‘Crowned Head’ M.S.M. group of four awarded to Squadron Serjeant-Major M. E. Swan, 1st Dragoons Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, Cape Colony (2852 Serjt., 1Dgns.) ‘Laing’s Nek’ clasp a contemporary copy; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (2852 Serjt., Rl. Dragoons); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (2852 Sq. Sjt. Maj., 1st Dragoons); Army Meritorious Service Medal,...
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 3rd issue (1402384 S. Sjt. C. F. Bates, R.A.), official correction to rank, nearly extremely fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £130
A scarce George V ‘Commonwealth of Australia’ M.S.M. awarded to Gunner J. F. Chapple, Royal Australian Garrison Artillery Commonwealth of Australia Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (78 Gnr. J. F. Chapple, R.A.G.A. 2nd M.D. 29.9.21) nearly extremely fine £400-500
A rare New Zealand Long Service group of four awarded to Captain J. Coleman, New Zealand Staff Corps, late Permanent Militia Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, South Africa 1902 (S.S.M. Instr., 2nd Regt. 10th N.Z. Cont.); New Zealand (Permanent Militia) L.S. & G.C. (No.171 1/c Gunner, N.Z.P.M. 1895), ring and straight bar suspension; New Zealand L.S.& G.C., V.R. (No.171 Bombr., No.1 Service Coy. N.Z.P.M. (1900)); New Zealand Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R.., 4th issue, robed...
A unique New Zealand M.B.E. and Long Service group of nine awarded to Captain and Quartermaster A. Mathieson, New Zealand Permanent Staff, late Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Modder River, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal (6533 Corl., A. & S. Highrs.), correction to service number; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (6533 Corpl.,...
Commonwealth of Australia Meritorious Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (5433 Sgt. W. J. Stewart, ARA) extremely fine £350-450
Hammer Price: £500
Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., Anchor obverse (William Page, Quarter Master, H.M.S. Cyclops, 24 Years) good very fine £600-700
A scarce ‘wide suspension’ L.S. & G.C. medal dated ‘1848’ below the bust awarded to Ship’s Cook John Paul for 24 years service Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension, dated ‘1848’ below bust (John Paul, Ships Cook, H.M.S. Inconstant. 24 Ys.) very fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £1,200
Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (Robt. Logan, Captn. After Gd. Monarch, 22 Ys.) good very fine £300-350
Pair: Chief Aviation Electronics Technician C. P. Haggerty, Royal Navy, later Royal Australian Navy Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Near East (D/MX.902283 C. P. Haggerty, A/E.A.4. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (CAETSSM C. P. Haggerty R41769 RAN) officially engraved naming, nearly extremely fine (2) £200-250
Hammer Price: £210
A scarce Edward VII R.N.V.R. L.S. & G.C. medal group of four awarded to Seaman A. J. Cook, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, later Quarter-Master Sergeant, Royal West Kent Regiment, and Lieutenant in the Labour Corps 1914-15 Star (TF-2715 Q.M. Sjt. A. J. Cook, R.W. Kent R.); British War and Victory Medals (2.Lieut. A. J. Cook); Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (827 A. J. Cook, Sean., R.N.V.R.) extremely fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £340
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (No. 17 A/S. C. L. Kannemeyer, S.A. Div. R.N.V.R.) very fine £120-140
Hammer Price: £320
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (W1236 P.O. Wtr. H. J. O’Brien, R.A.N.R.) good very fine £100-120
Hammer Price: £90
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (Sig. T. J. Drew, S.A.N.F. (V)) nearly extremely fine £100-120
Hammer Price: £120
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (2278 B. Cumsty, A.B. R.N.V.R.) good very fine £60-80
Army L.S. & G.C., W.IV.R. (James Cullen, Serjeant, 81st Regment Foot 1836) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, good very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £680
Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., large letter reverse (James Barnett, Serjeant, Royal Artillery. 1846) fitted with steel clip and rectangular bar suspension, good very fine £200-250
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