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20 September 2002
Four: Captain J. B. Clark, Yorkshire Regiment, late Scots Greys and Army Service Corps, and Chief Clerk to Sir Evelyn Wood in the Gordon Relief Expedition 1884-85 Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (Cr. Sergt., Mil. S. Clerk); Army Long Service and Good Conduct, E.VII.R. (26 St. Sergt. Maj., A.S.C.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., coinage head (S.S. Mjr., R.A.S.C.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, mounted as worn, contact wear, nearly very fine and better (4) £500-600
£500–£600
Five: Sergeant R. G. Bruce, Indian Unattached List, late Royal Highlanders 1914-15 Star (985 Pte. (A. Sjt.), R. Highrs.); another similar (No. 985 Sergt., Corps of Mily. St. Clerks, I.U.L.); British War and Victory Medals (985 Sjt., R. Highrs.); Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., Kaisar-i-Hind (Sergt., I.U. List) good very fine and better and a most unusual ‘double issue’ of the 1914-15 Star (5) £350-400
£350–£400
18 & 19 July 2018
Pair: Duffadar Sohan Singh, 19th Lancers Indian Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue (802 L-Daf. Sohan Singh, 19 Lrs.); Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R. (6 Dfdr. Sohan Singh, 19 Lrs. I.A.C.) minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine (2) £100-140
Hammer Price: £160
A Great War ‘Home Service’ M.S.M. pair awarded to Foreman of Works Sergeant-Major R. C. McGregor, Royal Engineers Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (28974 Q.M. Sjt: R. C. McGregor: R.E.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (28974 F. Of W. S. Mjr - R. C. McGregor. R.E.) mounted as worn, nearly very fine (2) £140-180
Hammer Price: £180
Three: Quarter-Master Sergeant D. M. Gillies, Royal Scots Fusiliers South Africa 1877-79, no clasp; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (Q.M. Sjt., R.S. Fus.) the first renamed to another man in the Colonial Forces, the second named to a Sepoy in the 4th Sikhs, generally very fine (3) £200-250
Hammer Price: £270
Pair: Inspector C. P. Georghiades, Cyprus Police Colonial Police Medal, for Meritorious Service, E.II.R., 1st issue (Insp. Costas Petrou Georghiades, Cyprus Police); Colonial Police L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (Sgt. Major Costas Georghiades, Cyprus Police) very fine, scarce (2) £300-400
Hammer Price: £300
Five: Sergeant R. Blakemore, Royal Signals 1914-15 Star (48321 Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (48321 Sjt., R.E.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (48321 A. Sjt., G.H.Q. Sig. Co. R.E.); Belgian Croix de Guerre, with related Walthamstow Education Committee School Attendance Medal, bronze, the reverse engraved, ‘R. Blakemore, 1904’, good very fine (6) £350-400
Hammer Price: £350
19 September 2003
Five: Sergeant R. G. Bruce, Indian Unattached List, late Royal Highlanders 1914-15 Star (985 Pte. (A. Sjt.), R. Highrs.); another similar (No. 985 Sergt., Corps of Mily. St. Clerks, I.U.L.); British War and Victory Medals (985 Sjt., R. Highrs.); Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Sergt., I.U. List) good very fine and better and a most unusual ‘double issue’ of the 1914-15 Star (5) £350-400
Hammer Price: £360
Three: Colour-Sergeant John Tarpey, Royal Garrison Regiment, late Manchester Regiment India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Samana 1891 (1402 Lce. Corpl., 2d Bn. Manch. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (3665 C. Sjt., R. Garr. Regt.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Col/Sjt., R. Garr. R.) nearly very fine, the last extremely fine and unique to this regiment (3) £450-550
Hammer Price: £450
Four: Quarter-Master Sergeant G. S. Fulton, Royal Highlanders Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 2 clasps, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85; Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (1186 C. Sjt., Rl. Hdrs.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (S-8536 Q.M. Sjt., R. Highrs.); Khedive’s Star 1884 the first with erased naming, slight contact wear and edge bruising, very fine and better (4) £200-250
Hammer Price: £520
Four: Captain J. B. Clark, Yorkshire Regiment, late Scots Greys and Army Service Corps, and Chief Clerk to Sir Evelyn Wood in the Gordon Relief Expedition 1884-85 Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (Cr. Sergt., Mil. S. Clerk); Army Long Service and Good Conduct, E.VII.R. (26 St. Sergt. Maj., A.S.C.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., coinage head (S.S. Mjr., R.A.S.C.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, mounted as worn, contact wear, nearly very fine and better (4) £450-500
Hammer Price: £550
Four: Jemadar Mir Alam Khan, 17th Bengal Cavalry, late 1st Punjab Cavalry Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Ahmed Khel (Sowar, 1st Punjab Cav.); India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (148 Dufdr., 17th Bl. Cavy.); China 1900, no clasp (Jemdr., 17th Bl. Lcrs. ); Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (148 Dufdr., 17th Bl. Cavy.) the first with later unofficially engraved naming, contact wear, edge bruising and polished, generally about very fine...
Hammer Price: £620
Four: Captain and Quarter-Master J. H. B. McFatson, Royal Artillery India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (66564 Sergt., No. 7 Mtn. By. R.A.); Delhi Durbar 1903 (66564 B.S.M., 7 Mtn. Bty. R.A.), privately engraved naming; Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (66564 Coy. Sjt. Mjr., R.G.A.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (66564 B. Sjt. Mjr., R.A.) the first with minor official correction and the first two with single initial ‘H.’, contact wear,...
Hammer Price: £680
25 & 26 March 2014
Six: Warrant Officer Class 2 W. Shearer, Royal Lancaster Regiment, wounded in action on ‘Wynne’s Hill’, during the relief of Ladysmith, 22 February 1900 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (1543 Co. Sejt., R. Lanc. Regt.); 1914-15 Star (4347 Q.M. Sjt., R. Lanc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (4347 W.O. Cl. 2, R. Lanc. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (1543 C. Sjt., Rl. Lanc. Regt.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue,...
Hammer Price: £720
Five: Sergeant F. Blake, 98th Regiment, late 49th and 50th Regiments China 1842 (Corpl., 49th [Regiment] Foot); Sutlej 1845-46, for Aliwal 1846, 1 clasp, Sobraon (50th [Regt.]); Punjab 1848-49, no clasp (Serjt., 98th Foot); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., large letter reverse (98th Regt. [1852]), fitted with Crimea-style swivel-suspension; Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (Sergt., Late 98th Regt.) contact wear, severe edge bruising with resultant loss of some naming details, and heavily...
Hammer Price: £780
An unusual group of three awarded to Company Quartermaster Serjeant H. T. Blake, Royal Garrison Artillery - awarded both an ‘Immediate’ and an ‘Annuity’ M.S.M. Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (67380 Bty. Q.M. Sjt., R.G.A.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. 282070 C.Q.M. Sjt., R.G.A.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue ‘Ind. Imp’ (67380 B.Q.M. Sjt., R.A.) mounted for wear, first two with contact marks, nearly very fine; last with minor marks, nearly extremely...
Hammer Price: £800
21 September 2007
An impressive inter-war M.B.E. group of twelve awarded to Commissary & Major E. W. Newman, Indian Army, late Dorset Regiment, who was awarded an immediate M.S.M. in 1917 and thrice mentioned in despatches during his long and distinguished career (1895-1944): one of the latter distinctions was for the South Persia operations 1918-19, ‘though he was suffering from an old wound obtained in France’ The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type...
Eight: Warrant Officer Class 1 H. E. Murrell, Border Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (3895 Sgt., 1st Border Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Cr. Serjt., Border Regt.); 1914-15 Star (5642 S. Mjr., Bord. R.); British War and Victory Medals (5642 W.O. Cl. 1, Bord. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (3895 C. Sjt., Border Regt.); Army Meritorious...
Seven: Captain A. A. Hodge, South African Forces, late Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1914 Star, with clasp; British War and Victory Medals; War Medal 1939-45 (P3544 A. A. Hodge); Africa Service medal, with Protea emblem (P3544 A. A. Hodge); Army L.S. & G.C. Medal, G.V.R.; Union of South Africa Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., crowned head (P3544 W.O. 1, T.S.C.), the Great War trio and Army L.S. & G.C. with erased naming, the last officially corrected, very fine and better and extremely...
Five: Senior Mechanic Class 1 R. G. F. Hoffman, Royal Air Force, late Border Regiment and Royal Flying Corps 1914 Star, with ‘slide-on’ clasp (296 Sjt., R.F.C.); British War and Victory Medals (296 S.M. 2, R.A.F.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (296 W.O. Cl. 1, Border); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., coinage head (296 S.M. 2, R.A.F.) the last with minor official correction to surname, the earlier awards with contact wear, edge bruising and polished, about...
Ten: Wing Commander H. Cooper, Royal Air Force, late Royal Flying Corps 1914-15 Star (2131 1 A.M., R.F.C.); British War and Victory Medals (2131 S.M. 1, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Jubilee 1935; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (2131 Fl. Sjt., R.F.C.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., coinage head (2131 S.M. 1, R.A.F.) the earlier awards polished, otherwise generally very fine or better an extremely...
Three: Pay Master Sergeant J. Whittingham, 65th Foot New Zealand 1845-1866, reverse dated 1860-1865 (210, 65th Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (210 Py. Mr. Sgt., 65th Foot); Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (P.M. Sejt., 65 Foot Regt.) some contact wear and edge bruising, otherwise very fine and better (3) £600-800
Hammer Price: £850
Four: Serjeant-Major H. T. C. Barnett, Royal Engineers Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 4 clasps, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85, Kirbekan (16758 Sergt., 2d ....); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (16758 Sjt. Mjr., R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small reverse letters (16758 Q.M. Sgt., R.E.); Khedive’s Star, 1882, unnamed, mounted as worn, first pitted, edge bruising, contact marks, fine and better (4) £800-900
Hammer Price: £900
Eight: Captain and Group Adjutant T. J. Higgins, City of London Rifle Volunteers, late Coldstream Guards, with whom he was mentioned in despatches for Gallipoli and awarded the Serbian Cross of Karageorge Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (7606 Corl., Cldstm. Gds.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (7606 Serjt., Coldstream Guards); 1914-15 Star (7606 C.S. Mjr., C....
Hammer Price: £1,000
Seven: Acting Quarter-Master F. G. Weight, Royal Marine Light Infantry Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (Pte., R.M., H.M.S. Mohawk); 1914-15 Star (Ch. 11722 Sgt., R.M.L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (Ch. 11722 Act. Sgt. Maj., R.M.L.I.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., Admiral’s bust (Ch. 11722 Sergeant, R.M.L.I.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (Ch-11722 Sjt. - A.Q.M.S., 1/R. Marines); Messina Earthquake 1908, unnamed as issued contact wear and...
Hammer Price: £1,100
Five: Colour-Sergeant G. Luscombe, Royal Marine Artillery Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (Bmbr., R.M.A., H.M.S. Condor); British War Medal 1914-20 (R.M.A. 1729 Cr. Sgt.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Sergt., No. 1729, R.M.A.); Royal Marines Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., coinage head (R.M.A. 1729 Cr. Sgt., R.M., 10 Nov. 1935); Khedive’s Star 1884-6 the Victorian awards with contact wear, good fine or better, the remainder generally very fine, the...
Hammer Price: £1,200
Six: Sergeant-Major John Foster, Royal Engineers Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Serjt., R.E.), contemporary engraved naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue (Sergt., R.E.), contemporary engraved naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Sergt., Royal Engrs.); China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (Cr. Sergt., 23rd C., Royal Engrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (2493 Serjt.-Maj., R.E.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (Sgt. Maj., R.E.), mounted...
Hammer Price: £1,300
Five: Regimental Sergeant-Major W. Robinson, Cameron Highlanders - latterly a Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (1053 ..ergt.W.Robinson, 1/C......ighrs.); Coronation 1911, unnamed, suspension repaired; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small reverse letters (....gt. W. Robinson, Cam’n....); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (R.S. Mjr. W. Robinson, Cameron Highrs.); Khedive’s Star, 1884-6, unnamed, edge...
Hammer Price: £1,400
Eleven: Warrant Officer Class 2 F. Wylde, Royal Horse Artillery, afterwards an Office Keeper in the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace 1914 Star, with clasp (26463 Cpl., R.H.A.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (W.O. Cl. 2, R.A.); Defence Medal; Royal Victorian Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, silver; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; Coronation 1953; Royal Household Faithful Service Medal, G.V.R., dated 1913-1933, with ‘Thirty Years’ and ‘Forty Years’ Bars (F. Wylde); Army...
A scarce 1847 M.S.M. group of three awarded to Colour-Sergeant John Jefferies, 40th Foot Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Sergt., Her M’s. 40th Regt.) fitted with original steel clip and contemporary replacement silver bar suspesnion, surname spelt ‘Jeffries’ on this; Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Serjt., H.M. 40th Regt.) fitted with contemporary silver bar suspension inscribed with his name; Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., 1st dated issue (Color Serjt., 40th Regt. 1847) the last with...
Hammer Price: £1,600
A rare Second World War O.B.E. group of eight awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel H. E. Chater, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, who, having passed a bomb disposal course in London in early 1941, was attached to the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps, participated in the Walcheren landings in November 1944 and was awarded the Order of Orange Nassau: then in 1955 he added a “Canada M.S.M.” to his accolades - one of just 29 E.II.R. issues ever granted The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire,...
Hammer Price: £1,700
An inter-war military B.E.M. group of nine awarded to Squadron Leader S. E. Birt, Royal Air Force British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (240395 Flt. Sgt. Stanley E. Birt, R.A.F.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (240395 Cpl., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (240395 Cpl. Clk., R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (240395 Sgt., R.A.F.); Iraq, Active Service Medal, no clasp,...
Hammer Price: £1,800
Eleven: Sergeant-Major W. J. Dodgson, Yeomen of the Guard, late 19th Hussars and a Captain and Adjutant of the Suffolk Yeomanry, with whom he fought in Gallipoli Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (3712 Serjt., 19/Hrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3712 Serjt., 19th Hussars); 1914-15 Star (3712 Sq. S.M. (A.S.M.), Suff. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (2...
Four: Colour-Sergeant J. Sirett, Royal Marines British War Medal 1914-20 (R.M.A. 5109 Act. Q.M.S.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (5109 Sergt., R.M.A.); Royal Navy Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (R.M.A./5109 A./W.O. 2 Cl., R.M.A., Recruiting Newcastle); Royal Marines Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R. (R.M.A. 5109 Clr. Sgt., 20.9.1945) surname officially corrected on the last two, generally very fine and better and most probably a unique combination of M.S.Ms (4) £850-950
Eight: Warrant Officer Class 2 S. C. Lindsey, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914 Star, with copy clasp (11142 Pte., 1/K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (11142 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 3rd issue ‘Fid. Def.’ (6837734 W.O. Cl. 2, K.R.R.C.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, Regular Army (6837734 W.O. Cl. II, K.R.R.C.); Panama, Medal of Solidarity 1917-18, unnamed, Great War medals worn through polishing,...
Hammer Price: £1,900
A rare ‘Crowned Head’ M.S.M. group of three awarded to Squadron Sergeant-Major A. E. Bateman, 9th Lancers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 8 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen, South Africa 1901 (2392 Sq. Sjt. Mjr., 9/Lcrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (2392 S.S. Mjr., 9/Lcrs.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, crowned head (Sq. S. Mjr., 9-Lrs.) nearly very fine or better, the last extremely fine...
Seven: Colour-Sergeant E. Pearce, Royal Sussex Regiment Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (2080 Pte. G. Pearce, 1/R. Suss. R.); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1888 (2....rgt. A. Pearce, 2d Bn. R. Suss. R.); India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (4..... Colr. Sergt. A. E. Pearce, 2d Bn. Ryl. S... Regt.), unofficial rivets between clasps, suspension rod loose; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd...
Hammer Price: £2,300
A rare Victorian campaign service and M.S.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant A. McKerrow, 90th Regiment, who was wounded in the attack on the Great Redan in September 1855 and ‘hit by a Tulwar’ blow in the Indian Mutiny - ‘but the gentleman who gave it never gave another as I had the good luck to drop him with a shot through the chest’: and this just one of many fascinating observations to be found in McKerrow’s memoirs, published in the regimental journal shortly before his...
Four: Flight Sergeant A. R. Denyer, Royal Air Force General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (4125457 Cpl., R.A.F.); General Service 1962, 2 clasps, Radfan, South Arabia (4125457 Cpl., R.A.F.); Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, E.II.R. (F. Sgt. (L4125457), R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., with Second Award Bar (L 4125457 Cpl., R.A.F.) some contact wear, generally good very fine, a rare and attractive modern long service group (4) £600-800
Hammer Price: £2,600
Six: Warrant Officer Class 2 W. Love, 24th Battalion Australian Imperial Forces, late Royal Highlanders and West African Frontier Force, killed in action, Mont St. Quentin, France, 31 August 1918 East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1900 (4758 Serjt., 2nd Black Watch); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, N. Nigeria 4758 Clr.-Serjt., R. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (6831 WO2 24-Bn. A.I.F.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (1st Cl. Sergt., Malabar Voltr. Rifles);...
Hammer Price: £2,900
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