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6 & 7 December 2017
A rare Boer War pair awarded to Lance-Corporal R. A. Golding, Royal Engineers, ‘a skilled balloonist’ who served in No. 1 Balloon Section Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Belfast (2851, Sapr. R. A. Golding, R.E.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2851 Sapr. R. A. Golding. R.E.) toned, light contact marks, very fine (2) £460-500
Hammer Price: £600
A scarce Great War immediate ‘Dunkirk’ M.S.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant Mechanic G. J. Bysouth, Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force, in recognition of service at the seaplane base at Dunkirk British War and Victory Medals (203387. Sgt. G. J. Bysouth. R.A.F.); Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (203387 Sjt. Mec: G. J. Bysouth. R.A.F.) extremely fine (3) £400-500
Seven: Group Captain C. W. Attwood, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, who served as a R.E.8 and F.K.8 pilot during the Great War, and as Chief Signals Officer, HQ No. 16 (Reconnaissance) Group, Coastal Command, during the Second War 1914-15 Star (242 Sjt. C. W. Attwood. R,F,C.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. C. W. Attwood. R.F.C.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Kurdistan (F/L. C. W. Attwood. R.A.F.); Africa Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted as worn,...
Hammer Price: £480
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (12128 A. Fl: Sjt: J. W. Large. R.F.C.) good very fine, scarce £300-400
Hammer Price: £440
Five: Flight Sergeant J. Moorey, Royal Air Force and Royal Naval Air Service, who served with the Balloon Observation Detachment at Dunkirk from October 1914 1914 Star, with clasp (F.691. J. Moorey, A.M.1 Gr. R.N.A.S.); British War and Victory Medals (200691. F. Sgt. J. Moorey. R.A.F.); Jubilee 1935; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (200691. F/Sgt. J. Moorey. R.A.F.) light contact marks, generally very fine (5) £360-400
Hammer Price: £420
Five: Wing Commander T. E. W. Browne, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve and Royal Naval Air Service, who flew as a Handley Page pilot during the Great War, and narrowly averted death when he crash landed returning from a long range bombing raid to Frankfurt, 21 August 1918. He later published his memoirs The Skyline is a promise, which not only cover his Great War and Second War service, but also chronicle his time as Headmaster of the Cadet School Ship H.M.S. Conway British War and...
Hammer Price: £400
Seven: Flight Lieutenant H. C. Weston, Royal Air Force India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31 (363041. L.A.C. H. C. Weston. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. Oak Leaf; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (363041. F/Sgt. H. C. Weston. R.A.F.) mounted for display, light contact marks overall, very fine (7) £240-280
Hammer Price: £380
A post-war ‘Military Division’ M.B.E. group of five awarded to Squadron Leader A. Jackson, Royal Air Force The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1962-2007, 2 clasps, Radfan, South Arabia (Sqn. Ldr. A. Jackson. R.A.F.) 2nd clasp loose on riband as issued, mounted as worn, with two identity tags, generally very fine (5) £280-320
Hammer Price: £320
A well documented ‘Waziristan 1921-24’ campaign group of four awarded to Aircraftman First Class, S. C. Smith, 5 Squadron, Royal Air Force, late Royal West Surrey Regiment British War and Victory Medals (G-66858 Pte. S. C. Smith. The Queen’s R.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1921-24 (344754. A.C.2 S. C. Smith. R.A.F.); Defence Medal, mounted for display, generally good very fine (4) £140-180
Hammer Price: £280
Five: Squadron Leader, late Warrant Officer, A. B. E. Williams, Royal Air Force India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (351867 F/Sgt. A. B. E. Williams. R.A.F.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine, M.I.D. Oak Leaf [sic] (351867 F/Sgt. A. B. E. Williams. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, mounted for wear, very fine (5) £160-200
Hammer Price: £260
Three: Sergeant Major A. Deeley, Royal Air Force, late Worcestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (3808 Serjt: A. Deeley, Worcester: Regt); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3808 Corpl: A. Deeley. Worcester: Regt) suspension slack; British War Medal 1914-20 (88138. S.M.1. A. Deeley. R.A.F.) contact marks to first two, nearly very fine, last good very fine (3) £140-180
Hammer Price: £200
A C.B., Second War 1940 O.B.E., inter-war A.F.C. group of nine awarded to Air Vice-Marshal G. I. L. ‘Gil’ Saye, Royal Air Force, pilot of the first R.A.F. crew to fly to Iceland in 1930, he went on to become a Navigation Specialist, serving with HQ Advanced Air Striking Force in France, 1939-40, and culminating in his appointment as the newly formed Director of Navigation at the Air Ministry, which position he held 1944-48. The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military)...
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A scarce Great War C.M.G., ‘Somme’ 1916 D.S.O. group of nine awarded to Air Commodore A. L. Godman, Royal Flying Corps and Yorkshire Regiment, who having commanded a section of his parent unit during the expeditions against Muhammed bin Abdullah in Somaliland, served during the Great War as Brigade Major for the 4th Brigade, R.F.C., in particular during the Battle of the Somme. He later served during the Second War as Northern Area Commandant, Royal Observer Corps The Most...
£3,600–£4,000
A rare North West Frontier ‘Crowned Head’ D.F.M. group of five awarded to DH9A and Wapiti pilot Sergeant, later Flight Lieutenant, F. A. Robinson, 27 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who amassed over 800 flying hours during a 5 year tour of operations on the North West Frontier, including taking part in some of the earliest recorded flights to Kabul - to evacuate civilians from the European legations during the uprising against King Amanullah, December 1928 Distinguished Flying Medal,...
A rare inter-war A.F.M. group of six awarded to Fitter and Bristol Fighter Air Gunner, Sergeant, later Wing Commander, S. G. Wright, 5 Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Force Medal, G.V.R. (327585 L.A.C. S. G. Wright. R.A.F.) suspension loose; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1921-24 (327585 A.C.1. S. G. Wright R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (327585, Sgt: S. G. Wright. R.A.F.); India Independence Medal 1947 (46230 Sqn. Ldr. S. G....
£2,800–£3,200
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