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19 & 20 March 2008
Lot No 77
The rare and important New Zealand medal issued to Able Seaman J. Hay, for service New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (J. Hay, A.B. H.M.C.S. Victoria) officially impressed naming in later style similar to that for East & West Africa medals, fitted with silver ribbon brooch, suspension claw tightened, very fine...
Lot No 80
Six: Commander H. B. Beresford, Royal Navy Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Syria (H. B. Beresford, Mate) fitted with silver ribbon buckle, first initial corrected and shown as ‘J. B.’ on the roll; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1846 to 1847 (Lieut. Hy. B. Beresford, H.M.S. Calliope) officially impr...
Lot No 79
Pair: Midshipman H. H. Garrett, H.E.I.C. Bombay Marine China 1842 (H. H. Garrett, Midn. H.E.I.C.S. Auckland); New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1845 to 1846 (H. H. Garrett, Midmn., H.E.I. Coy’s S. Elphinstone) edge bruise to the first, otherwise very fine and better and very rare (2) £2000-2500
Lot No 89
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1847 (Col. Thos. Bernd. Collinson, Ryl. Engrs.) officially impressed naming, toned, extremely fine and probably unique to an Army recipient £1500-2000
Lot No 62
The very rare ‘1860’ New Zealand medal awarded to Captain C. H. Vernon, Royal Navy, who earlier participated in the Franklin Search Expedition from 1848 to 1854 as a Lieutenant in the Plover New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1860 (Commander C. E. H. Vernon, H.M.S. Cordelia) officially impressed naming, fitted wi...
25 & 26 June 2008
Lot No 720
Three: Commander William Watson Smyth, Royal Navy, gazetted for good service in China and New Zealand and later appointed a Naval Knight of Windsor Baltic 1854-55, unnamed as issued; China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Fatshan 1857, Canton 1857, unnamed as issued; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1860 (W. W. Smyth, Actg....
Lot No 78
Three: Acting Gunner William Wiltshire, Royal Navy China 1842 (William Wiltshire, H.M.S. Alligator); New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1845 to 1846 (W. Wiltshire, Gunrs. Mate, H.M.S. Castor) officially impressed naming; South Africa 1834-53 (W. Wiltshire, Actg. Gunner) light contact marks and minor edge bruising...
Lot No 719
Pair: Able Seaman Nicholas Johnson, Royal Navy, who was severely wounded during the First Maori war in the attack on Kawiti’s Pah in January 1846 China 1842 (Nicholas Johnson, H.M.S. Blenheim); New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1845 to 1846 (N. Johnson, A.B. H.M.S. Castor) officially impressed naming, light cont...
Lot No 721
Pair: Rear-Admiral Robert O. Leach, Royal Navy Baltic 1854-55, unnamed as issued; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1860 to 1861 (R. O. Leach, Lieut. H.M.S. Cordelia) officially impressed naming, mounted on a twin buckle brooch bar, extremely fine (2) £600-800
Lot No 61
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1846 to 1847 (G P Harrison, Carp Crew H M S Calliope) officially impressed naming, nearly extremely fine £700-800
Lot No 100
Three: Sergeant H. R. Kearney, Patea Volunteers, late 1st Madras Fusiliers India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (H. Kerney, 1st Madras Fusrs.); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow (H. Kearney, 1st Madras Fusrs.); New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Sergt. H. R. Kearney, Patea Vr...
Lot No 707
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1845 to 1847 (J. Widger, Pte. R.M. H.M.S. Racehorse) officially impressed naming, very fine £1000-1200
Lot No 72
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1866 (George Loxley Ord H-M-S-Curacoa) officially impressed naming, very fine and probably unique to Naval forces with these dates £600-800
Lot No 81
Three: Paymaster-in-Chief J. C. Alldridge, Royal Navy New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1847 (J. C. Alldridge, Paymr., H.M.S. Inflexible) officially impressed naming; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, these last two unnamed as issued, very fine and rare (3) £1600-1800
Lot No 84
Five: Captain of the Mizzen Top John Bruce, Royal Navy, later Commissioned Boatman in the Coast Guard Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, unnamed as issued; China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Canton 1857, Taku Forts 1860, unnamed as issued; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1864 (J. Bruce, Captn. Mzn. Top, H.M.S....
Lot No 93
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Ensgn. C. E. Hurst, 1st Bn. 12th Foot) officially impressed naming, fitted with silver ribbon buckle, very fine £600-800
Lot No 60
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1845 to 1846 (J. Crew, Commr. Cook, H.M.S. Racehorse) officially impressed naming, good very fine £700-800
Lot No 74
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (H. F. Crohan, Midn. H.M.S. Iris 1860-61) officially impressed naming, hairlines to obverse, otherwise good very fine £400-450
Lot No 724
Four: Leading Stoker Jacob Perry, Royal Navy New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1865 (J. Perry, Stoker, H.M.S. Eclipse) officially impressed naming; Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (J. Perry, Stoker, H.M.S. Argus. 73-74); Egypt & Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (J. Perry, Lg. Stkr. H.M.S. “Temera...
Lot No 59
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1845 to 1846 (W. Traveller, Painter, H.M.S. Osprey) officially impressed naming, nearly extremely fine £700-800
Lot No 88
Pair: Engineer W. R. Donald, Royal Navy China 1857-60, no clasp, unnamed as issued; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1865 (Wm. R. Donald, Engr., H.M.S. Eclipse) officially impressed naming, very fine (2) £500-550
Lot No 722
Three: Petty Officer Henry Smith, Royal Navy Baltic 1854-55 (Henry Smith, H.M.S. Algiers); New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1864 (Hy. Smith, A.B. H.M.S. Miranda) officially impressed naming; Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (H. Smith, Py. Offr. 1.Cl. H.M.S. Active. 73-74) light contact marks, otherwise very...
Lot No 87
Four: Leading Stoker C. F. Randell, Royal Navy New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1864 (Chas. Randell, O.S., H.M.S. Harrier) officially impressed naming; Abyssinia 1867 (C. Randell A.B. H.M.S. Octavia) suspension repaired; Egypt & Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (C. F. Randell, Lg. Stkr. H.M...
Lot No 94
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (65th Reg. Assist. Surgeon Alexander Neill) officially impressed naming but ‘65th Reg.’ additionally engraved before the impressed naming, fitted with gold ribbon brooch, very fine £350-400
Lot No 98
Three: Sergeant-Major James Mount, Royal Engineers New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1860 to 1866 (6099 Sergt. Jas. Mount, Ryl. Engrs.) officially impressed naming; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (6099 Sergt. Maj. J. Mount, R.E.); Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (S.Mjr. J. Mount, R.E.)...
Lot No 102
Pair: Sergeant C. T. Benzoni, Army Hospital Corps, later Acting Under-Secretary for Public Works at Wellington China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Canton 1857, Taku Forts 1860 (Ordy. Chas. Thos. Benzoni, Medical Staff Corps) officially impressed naming, the clasps neatly soldered together; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undat...
Lot No 723
Three: Joseph Taylor, Boatswain’s Mate, Royal Navy Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Azoff , unnamed as issued; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1864 (J. Taylor, Bosns. Mate, H.M.S. Esk) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed the last polished, nearly very fine, otherwise good...
Lot No 85
Three: Gunner’s Mate John Farrell, Royal Navy, later Chief Boatman in the Coast Guard China 1857-60, no clasp, unnamed as issued; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1864 (John Farrell, Gr’s Mate, H.M.S. Esk) officially impressed naming; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (J. Farrell, Chf. Boa...
Lot No 708
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1846 to 1847 (John Phillips, O.S., H.M.S. Calliope) officially impressed naming, good very fine £800-1000
Lot No 726
Four: Gunner’s Mate Henry Balcom, Royal Navy New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1865 (Hy. Balcom, Boy 1st Cl., H.M.S. Eclipse) officially impressed naming; Egypt and Sudan 1882-891 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (H. Balcom, Ch. Gunrs. Mte. H.M.S. “Inflexible”); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Henry...
Lot No 65
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1860 to 1861 (W. J. Snead, A.B., H.M.S. Niger) officially impressed naming, very fine £400-450
Lot No 706
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1845 to 1846 (John T. Tippins A.B. H.M.S. ‘Castor’) officially re-impressed naming, nearly very fine £400-500
Lot No 63
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1860 to 1861 (E. Squires, A.B., H.M.S. Cordelia) officially impressed naming, minor marks, otherwise good very fine £400-450
Lot No 86
Pair: Captain of the Main Top William Bridger, Royal Navy, later Commissioned Boatman in the Coast Guard New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1864 (W. Bridger, Captn. Mn. Top, H.M.S. Esk) officially impressed naming; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Wm. Bridger, Comd. Boatmn. H.M. Coast Gd.)...
Lot No 101
Pair: Surgeon Major G. E. Will, Army Medical Department New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Assist. Surgn. George E. Will, Staff) officially impressed naming; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 2 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, The Nile 1884-85 (Surgn. Maj. G. E. Will, A.M. Dept.) light pitting from star, otherwise very fine (2)...
Lot No 714
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1865 (Fredk. Browning, Boy 1st Cl. H.M.S. Eclipse) officially impressed naming, traces of brooch marks to reverse, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce £300-350
Lot No 716
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (John Crisp, A.B. H.M.S. Iris. 1860-61) officially engraved naming, nearly very fine £350-400
Lot No 717
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (E. Mawbey, Sh. Corpl., H.M.S. Curacoa) officially impressed naming in large letters as for naval Q.S.As, very fine £250-300
Lot No 718
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (A. Mansfield, Gunr. R.M.A. H.M.S. Pelorus) officially impressed naming, good very fine £350-400
Lot No 82
Pair: Captain’s Coxswain W. G. Snook, Royal Navy Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (W. G. Snook, H.M.S. Furious) contemporary engraved naming; New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1860 to 1861 (W. Snook, Captn. Coxn., H.M.S. Iris) officially impressed naming, the first with contact marks, nearly very fine, the s...
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