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2 April 2003
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (23069254 Pte. I. Lawrence, Gordons) good very fine £25-30
Hammer Price: £40
Pair: Private R. A. Norton, The Gordon Highlanders General Service 1962, 2 clasps, Borneo, Northern Ireland (23455424 Pte., Gordons); U.N. Cyprus contact marks and edge bruising, about very fine or better (2) £50-80
Hammer Price: £95
Coronation 1911, privately inscribed ‘No. 25 Sergt. M. Anderson, Shetland Co’s Gord. Highrs.’, together with a series of attractive silver prize medals (4): oval with heavy floral border, 32 x 23mm., hallmarks for Birmingham 1905, inscribed, ‘2nd Prize Won by Sergt. M. Anderson, 1905, 7th V.B.G.H., Miniature of Medal presented by the “A” Coy. Sergeants’; another, circular with heavy floral border and ornate suspension, 41 x 27mm., hallmarks for Birmingham 1907, inscribed,...
Hammer Price: £180
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (TR-1-16033 Sjt. - A.Q.M. Sjt. J. Bannerman, 53/(Y./S.) Bn. Gord. Highrs.) number and unit officially corrected, good very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £130
Volunteer Force Long Service, E.VII.R. (2nd Lieut. J. Mackie, 2nd V.B. Gordon Highrs.) one or two edge bruises and surface scratches, otherwise very fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £170
A fine Second World War period Knight Bachelor’s Badge, Givenchy 1914 operations D.C.M. group of five awarded to Sir Harold L. Sanderson, a Director of the Ministry of Food, late Lance-Corporal, 14th London Regiment, The London Scottish Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamels, hallmarks for London, 1948, in its Royal Mint case of issue; Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (2151 L. Cpl. H. L. Sanderson, 1/Lond. Scottish - T.F.)); 1914 Star, with clasp...
Hammer Price: £5,800
The mounted group of four dress miniatures worn by Sir Harold L. Sanderson, late Lance-Corporal, 14th London Regiment, The London Scottish, Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R., privately inscribed ‘2151 L. Cpl. H. L. Sanderson, 1/London Scottish - T.F.’; 1914 Star, with clasp; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf good very fine (4) £30-50
An unusual Second World War aircraft rescue incident G.M. group of four awarded to Private W. Crease, The London Scottish (The Gordon Highlanders) George Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (14219750 Pte. William Crease); 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, these last three privately inscribed ‘14219750 Private William Crease, G.M., Gordon Highlanders’ the first with contact marks and edge nicks, otherwise good very fine and unique to the Regiment (4) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £2,500
A fine Second World War Sicily operations Stretcher Bearer’s M.M. group of five awarded to Private G. H. Martin, 1st Battalion, The London Scottish (The Gordon Highlanders) Military Medal, G.VI.R. (6985794 Pte. G. H. Martin, Gordons); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, the first in card box of issue, inside forwarding box, with related Buckingham Palace and War Office letters, extremely fine (5) £400-500
Hammer Price: £2,000
Seven: Quarter-Master and Captain W. Lister, 14th London Regiment, The London Scottish, late The Gordon Highlanders, The Cameron Highlanders and The Seaforth Highlanders Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (1142 Q.M. Sgt., Gordon Highrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1142 Q.M. Serjt., Gordon Highrs.); 1914-15 Star (Q.M. & Lieut., Gord. Highrs.); British War and Victory...
Hammer Price: £1,100
Three: Lieutenant P. H. Holme, 14th London Regiment, The London Scottish 1914-15 Star (3284 Pte., 14-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.) generally good very fine (3) £50-80
Hammer Price: £340
Three: Private G. J. Bryant, 14th London Regiment, The London Scottish, afterwards Editor of Lloyd’s List British War and Victory Medals (517316 Pte., 14-Lond. R.); Defence Medal, all with card boxes of issue, edge nicks, good very fine and better (3) £80-100
Hammer Price: £190
Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (8176 Pte. T. Graham, 14-Lond. R.) very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £240
Five: Acting Lieutenant-Colonel R. Stonestreet, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, late Middlesex Yeomanry, The London Scottish, The Gordon Highlanders, The Royal Scots and The Seaforth Highlanders 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., Territorial (Lt., Gordons), together with related dress miniature medals, including 8th Army clasp and Bar to the Efficiency Medal, good very fine (10) £80-100
Hammer Price: £220
Pair: Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel G. W. Hampton, 7th Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps, The London Scottish Volunteer Officer’s Decoration, V.R., silver, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London, 1901, unnamed, complete with top wearing bar; Volunteer Force Long Service, V.R. (Capt. & Hon. Maj., 7/Middx. V.R.C.), together with related miniature dress medals, good very fine (4) £150-200
Hammer Price: £700
Volunteer Force Long Service, V.R. (4302 C. Sjt. W. A. Martin, 7/Middx. V.R.C.) very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £55
A fine Great War M.C. and Bar group of three awarded to Major R. Shiell, 19th Canadian Infantry, late 48th Highlanders of Canada, who among other feats successfully fended off an enemy tank attack near Cambrai Military Cross, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar; British War and Victory Medals (Major) extremely fine (3) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,300
Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1866 (Pte. E. B. Chandler, Gordon R.) second initial officially corrected, good very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £230
Cape of Good Hope General Service 1880-97, 1 clasp, Bechuanaland (Tpr. G. Beukes, Gordonia Vol.) light contact marks, good very fine £100-120
Hammer Price: £150
Five: Lieutenant G. W. Rowley, Cape Cyclist Corps, late 9th South African Infantry, 2nd Battalion, Cape Corps and The Cape Town Highlanders Cape of Good Hope General Service 1880-97, 1 clasp, Bechuanaland (433 Pte., C.T. Highdrs.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (Lieut., Cape Tn. Highrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lt., Cape Tn. Hdrs.); British War and Bi-lingual Victory Medals (Lt.) light contact marks and edge...
Pair: Sergeant W. Stewart, The Cape Town Highlanders Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (1113 Corpl., Cape Town Highrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1113 Serjt., C.T. Highrs.) the first with official corrections, contact wear, otherwise very fine (2) £80-100
King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1225 Pte. J. Simpson, C.T. Highrs.) about very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £60
Three: Private N. H. Hamilton, 5th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force 1914-15 Star (3844 Pte., 5/Bn. A.I.F.); British War and Victory Medals (3844 Pte., 5 Bn. A.I.F.), together with related uniform badges (3), Australian Department of Defence ‘Returned from Active Service’ badge and Returned Sailors and Soldiers League badges (2), the last three officially numbered very fine (9) £60-80
Three: Private W. Russell, 15th Canadian Infantry 1914-15 Star (63743 Pte., 15/Can. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (63743 Pte., 15-Can. Inf.), together with related Memorial Plaque (William Russell) and Memorial Cross, G.V.R., the reverse officially inscribed ‘63743 Pte. W. Russell’, nearly extremely fine (5) £80-100
Pair: Private F. Wilkins, 75th (Mississauga) Infantry Battalion, Canadian Infantry British War and Victory Medals (138723 Pte., 75-Can. Inf.) nearly extremely fine (2) £40-60
Hammer Price: £65
Six: Major R. MacKenzie, Cape Town Highlanders 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Africa Service Medal, all but the third officially inscribed ‘14661 R. MacKenzie’, contact marks, generally very fine or better (6) £80-100
Four: Lance-Corporal R. E. Beckwith, Cape Town Highlanders 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; War Medal 1939-45, M.I.D. oak leaf; Africa Service Medal, all officially inscribed ‘14755 R. E. Beckwith’, together with related next of kin brooch, the reverse officially numbered ‘338’, original Union Defence Forces condolence slip and a portrait photograph, good very fine and better (5) £60-80
Hammer Price: £320
Five: Private R. J. McCormick, The Toronto Scottish 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, both silver; Canadian Voluntary Service Medal, with ‘Overseas’ clasp, together with related Candian Memorial Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially inscribed ‘B 76697 Pte. R. J. McCormick’, extremely fine (6) £100-120
Pair: Private P. W. Stein, 7th Royal Australian Rifles Vietnam 1964 (5714410 P. W. Stein); South Vietnam Medal 1964 (5714410 P. W. Stein) contact marks, otherwise good very fine (2) £160-180
Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., Canada (Sgt. E. R. Irvine, Tor. Scot. Regt. (M.G.)) contact marks and edge bruising, very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £80
Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., Union of South Africa (Cpl. R. P. Lock, C.T.H.) light contact marks, good very fine £40-60
Volunteer Force Long Service (India), G.V.R. (Sgt. E. Thompson, Cal. Sco. A.F.I.) minor edge bruise, extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £90
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service, G.V.R. (No. 457 Pioneer Sjt. J. H. Krause, 6th Infy.), together with related Cape Town Highlanders’ Shooting Medals (2), in gold and enamel (named and dated 1924-25), and silver and enamel (named and dated 1925-26) the first with contact marks and polished, otherwise very fine, the last two good very fine or better (3) £80-100
6 July 2004
An outstanding Great War D.S.O., M.C., D.C.M. group of eleven awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel T. B. Lawrence, Gordon Highlanders, onetime attached to the Liverpool Regiment: his D.S.O. citation states that he ‘personally shot a number of the enemy’, while his D.C.M. might have stemmed from a V.C. recommendation Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel; Military Cross, G.V.R.; Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (6401 C.S. Mjr. T. Lawrence, 2/Gord. Hrs.); Queen’s...
Hammer Price: £8,800
A fine Boer War D.C.M. group of three awarded to Private J. Docherty, Gordon Highlanders: he was ‘brought up on porridge and milk’, was twice wounded in South Africa and considered the kilt ‘the finest fighting dress in the world’ Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (1147 Pte. J. Docherty, 1st Gordon Highrs.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (1147 Pte., 1/Gord. Highrs.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, edge bruising and contact wear, particularly to the...
Hammer Price: £1,700
Pair: Warrant Officer Class I J. Rodger, Gordon Highlanders India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1894-95 (3270 Pte., 1/Gor. Hrs.); India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (3270 Pte., 1/Gor. Hrs.), both official engraved replacements, circa 1900, contact wear, edge bruising and polished, fine or better (2) £250-300
Hammer Price: £250
Three: Private J. Henderson, Gordon Highlanders India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (3372 Pte., 1st Bn. Gord. Highrs.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Belfast (3372 Pte., Gordon Highrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3372 Pte., Gordon Highrs.), generally good very fine (3) £250-300
Hammer Price: £460
Pair: Private J. Law, Gordon Highlanders Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (6497 Pte., Gordon Highrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (6497 Pte., Gordon Highrs.), polished, one or two edge bruises, good fine (2) £100-120
Six: Captain T. D. F. MacNeal, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, late Black Watch and Gordon Highlanders British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); Defence and War Medals; Jubilee 1935; Efficiency Decoration, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated ‘1950’, this last lacking upper suspension bar, good very fine and better (6) £140-160
Hammer Price: £160
Five: Trooper A. Morton, Gordon Highlanders 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (3056890 Tpr., Gordons), nearly extremely fine (5) £80-100
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