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21 September 2007
The superb Army Gold Cross group to General Sir Ulysses Bagenal Burgh, G.C.B., K.T.S., Second Lord Downes, 92nd Foot, Aide de Camp and Assistant Military Secretary to the Duke of Wellington throughout the Peninsular War The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, G.C.B. (Military) Knight Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising sash badge, 22 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1814, maker’s mark ‘IN’ for John Northam, and breast star in silver, gold and enamels, enamel damaged on upper re...
Hammer Price: £55,000
An Afghan War D.C.M. group of four awarded to Private John Dennis, 92nd Highlanders, for gallantly saving the life of his officer commanding at the battle of Kandahar during which he was dangerously wounded Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (Pte. J. Dennis, 92nd Foot); Afghanistan 1878-80, 3 clasps, Charasia, Kabul, Kandahar (1163 Pte. J. Dennis, 92nd Highrs.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1163 Prive. John Dennis 92nd Highlanders); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1163 Pte. J....
Hammer Price: £9,500
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 South Afri...
Hammer Price: £8,800
2 April 2003
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 (2151 L...
Hammer Price: £5,800
Pair: Private William Peters, 1st Battalion, 92nd Highlanders, wounded at Waterloo Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (William Peters, 92nd Foot); Waterloo 1815 (William Peters, 1st Bat. 92nd Highlanders) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, the first with small collector’s number ‘825’ impressed by claw, good very fine, the second with some light pitting, very fine (2) £3000-3500
Hammer Price: £5,500
The superb Egyptian War C.B. group of four awarded to Colonel Denzil Hammill, Gordon Highlanders, who led the 1st Gordons in the charge of the Highland Brigade at Tel-el-Kebir, and again commanded the regiment at the battles of El-Teb and Tamaai, and in the Nile Expedition The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion’s breast badge, 22 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1857, maker’s mark ‘WN’ for William Neale, complete with swivel-ring bar suspension and gold r...
Hammer Price: £4,600
A rare Great War M.C., M.M. group of eight awarded to Warrant Officer Class 2 J. Stuart, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, late The Gordon Highlanders Military Cross, G.V.R.; Military Medal, G.V.R. (1033 C.S. Mjr. J. Stuart, 2/A. & S. Hdrs.); 1914 Star, with clasp (1033 L. Sjt., 2/A. & S. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (1033 W.O. Cl. 1, Gordons); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1920 (292584 W.O. Cl. 1, Gord. Highrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R....
Hammer Price: £4,000
Waterloo 1815 (Q.-Mast. John M’Combie, 1st Batt. 92nd Highlanders) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, small letters ‘S.T.’ neatly engraved after his rank to reflect that he was the Quartermaster-Sergeant not Quartermaster, contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £2000-2500
A fine Second World War persistent escaper’s D.C.M. group of three awarded to Private R. Dunbar, The Gordon Highlanders Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.VI.R. (2879107 Pte. R. Dunbar, Gordons); 1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45 one or two edge bruises and minor contact marks, good very fine and better (3) £2500-3000
Hammer Price: £3,800
Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Egypt, Corunna, Fuentes D’Onor, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Toulouse (Thos. Roy, 92nd Foot) nearly extremely fine £1600-1800
Hammer Price: £3,300
Military General Service 1793-1814, 7 clasps, Talavera, Fuentes D’Onor, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (James McIntosh, 92nd Foot) minor edge bruise, otherwise good very fine and rare £1800-2200
A scarce Great War Italy operations D.S.O., M.C. group of six awarded to Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel W. Gordon, The Gordon Highlanders, who fought at the crossing of the River Piave and commanded the 2nd Battalion in Italy in October 1918 Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamels; Military Cross, G.V.R.; 1914-15 Star (2 Lieut., Gord. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Major); Italian War Cross, mounted as worn, the first very slightly chipped on...
Hammer Price: £3,200
Military General Service 1793-1814, 8 clasps, Corunna, Fuentes D’Onor, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (J. Davidson, 92nd Foot) nearly extremely fine £1800-2200
Hammer Price: £3,000
A fine Boer War Brigade Commander’s C.B. group of five awarded to Major-General J. E. Boyes, The Gordon Highlanders The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) breast badge, silver-gilt and enamels, complete with swivel-ring suspension and riband buckle; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 4 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85 (Maj., 1/Gord. Highrs.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (Major-General); Turkish Order of...
Hammer Price: £2,800
A superb Second World War escaper’s D.C.M. group of three awarded to Private H. Lovegrove, The Gordon Highlanders, who was lucky to return from internment in Soviet Russia after treating his captors with open contempt: he had already knocked out a German guard in order to escape from a working party from Stalag XX A Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.VI.R. (6137165 Pte., Gordons); 1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45 the first with contact marks and severe edge bruising, otherwise very fine, the ca...
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (Lieut. Wm. Crozier, 75th Regt.) overall surface marks, otherwise nearly very fine £1600-1800
Hammer Price: £2,700
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
A fine Boer War D.C.M. group of six awarded to Warrant Officer Class 2 P. Lawrence, The Gordon Highlanders Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (3315 Clr.-Serjt. P. Lawrence, Gordon Highrs.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Belfast (3315 Sgt., Gordon Highrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3315 Cr.-Serjt., Gordon Highrs.); 1914-15 Star (S-1738 C.S. Mjr., Gord. Highrs.); British War...
Hammer Price: £1,900
A Second World War Burma operations M.M. group of four awarded to Corporal D. Morrison, 116th Regiment (The Gordon Highlanders) R.A.C. Military Medal, G.VI.R. (2884179 Cpl. D. Morrison, R.A.C.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45 contact marks, otherwise generally good very fine (4) £600-700
Five: Lieutenant D. D. Booth, The Gordon Highlanders, onetime attached to the 4th Nigeria Regiment and afterwards a Private in the Malay States Volunteer Rifles 1914-15 Star (1763 Pte., Gord. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Lieut.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Nigeria 1918 (Lieut., Gordons); Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service, G.V.R. (Pte., M.S.V.R.) edge bruising, contact marks and polished, otherwise generally about very fine and rare (5) £50...
Hammer Price: £1,700
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 second, oth...
A Great War Italy operations M.C. group of three awarded to Captain J. J. G. Hay, The Gordon Highlanders, late Shanghai Volunteer Corps Military Cross, G.V.R.; British War and Victory Medals (Capt.) good very fine and better (3) £350-400
Hammer Price: £1,500
Military General Service 1793-1814, 5 clasps, Corunna, Fuentes D’Onor, Vittoria, Nivelle, Nive (Fredk. White, 92nd Foot) lightly polished, otherwise good very fine £1400-1600
Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Corunna, Fuentes D’Onor, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Orthes, Toulouse (Alexr. Brock, 92nd Foot) repair to left side of carriage, edge bruising and minor nicks, therefore nearly very fine £1400-1600
Hammer Price: £1,400
A Second World War Normandy and Eindhoven operations M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant W. Park, Gordon Highlanders Military Medal, G.VI.R. (2886271 Sjt. W. Park, Gordons);1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals generally extremely fine (5) £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,300
Seven: V. A. C. Mackintosh, a Forester on the Balmoral Estate, late The Gordon Highlanders British War and Victory Medals (3905 Pte. V. A. McIntosh, Gordons); Royal Victorian Medal, G.VI.R., silver; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; Coronation 1953; Royal Household Long and Faithful Service, G.V.R., dated 1913-1933, with Bars for ‘Thirty Years’ and ‘Forty Years’ (Mackintosh, Victor Alexander Charles), together with a related Royal Household Long and Faithful Service medallet, silver, the reve...
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
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Fuentes D’Onor (John Priest, 92nd Foot) good very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £1,200
Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Orthes, Toulouse (D. McLachlan, 92nd Foot) minor edge bruising, otherwise about extremely fine £1200-1400
Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (1989 Pte. J. Grigor, 92nd Highrs.) edge nick and polished, otherwise very fine £1200-1500
Pair: Private J. Clarke, The Gordon Highlanders Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 5 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (2097 Pte., 1/Gord. Highrs.); Khedive’s Star 1882 one or two edge bruises, contact marks, generally very fine and better (2) £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,100
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 Medals (Q....
Four: Private John McArdle, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders Afghanistan 1878-80, 3 clasps, Charasia, Kabul, Kandahar (B/223 Pte. J. McArdle, 92nd Highrs.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (56/223 Private J. McArdle 92nd Highlanders); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (444 Pte. J. McArdle, 1/Gord. Highrs.); Khedive’s Star 1882, pitting from stars, otherwise nearly very fine (4) £600-700
Six: C. McIntosh, a Stalker on the Balmoral Estate and a Private in the 5th Volunteer Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders The Royal Victorian Medal, G.V.R., silver; The Royal Victorian Medal, E.VII.R., bronze; Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, bronze; Coronation 1902, bronze; Coronation 1911; Volunteer Force Long Service, E.VII.R. (4987 Pte., 5th V.B. Gordon Highrs.) contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise generally about very fine (6) £300-400
Hammer Price: £1,050
Pair: Captain C. W. McD. Findlay, The Gordon Highlanders Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Elandslaagte, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (Capt., Gordon Highrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Capt., Gord. Hgrs.) one clasp rivet tightened, minor contact marks, very fine or better (2) £350-400
Hammer Price: £980
Army L.S. & G.C., W.IV.R. (A. McDonald, Serjeant 75th Regiment Foot. 1830) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension and silver ribbon brooch, edge bruising, otherwise very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £820
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Pipe Mr. Duncan McPhail, 92nd Highlanders) marks to Queen’s bust, otherwise about very fine and extremely rare £800-1000
Hammer Price: £800
Army L.S. & G.C., W.IV.R. (George Povey, 92nd Regiment Foot. 1835) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £780
Three: Sergeant J. H. Munro, The Gordon Highlanders 1914 Star, with clasp (400 Pte., 2/Gord. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (400 Sjt., Gord. Highrs) good very fine or better (3) £240-260
Hammer Price: £750
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