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Four: Lieutenant H. E. Seales, Gloucestershire Regiment attached 4th Battalion, Nigeria Regiment, late Worcestershire Yeomanry British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. H. E. Seales.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Nigeria 1918 (Lieut. H. E. Seales. Glouc. R.); Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (1430 Sjt. H. E. Seales. Worc. Yeo.) generally extremely fine, scarce (4) £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,700
Pair: Marine J. H. M. Williams, Royal Marines General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (Mne J H M Williams P038915X RM); South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (Mne 1 J H M Williams P038915X RM) the latter in named card box of issue, extremely fine (2) £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £3,200
A scarce and early Great War ‘Warrant Officers’ M.C. group of six awarded to Battery Sergeant Major W. H. Lane, Royal Horse Artillery Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; China 1900, no clasp (850 Serjt. W. H. Lane. R.H.A.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (850 B.S. Mjr. W. H. Lane. R.H.A.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (850 W.O. Cl. 2. W. H. Lane. R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (850 B.S. Mjr: W. H. Lane. R.H.A.) mounted for display, the medals...
Hammer Price: £1,200
South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (T. Hunter. A.B. H.M.S. “Active.”) good very fine and scarce £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £2,000
The fine Ashantee 1873-74 medal awarded to Captain A. W. Baker, known as “Baker of the Bobbies”, who distinguished himself as Commissioner of Armed Police, Cape Coast Castle and Inspector-Commandant of Police in Trinidad Ashantee 1873-74, 1 clasp, Coomassie (Capt: Baker, Commr. Of Police, Cape Coast Castle, 73-74) very fine and a rare award to a Special Service Officer £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £700
The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, G.C.M.G., Knight Grand Cross, a mid-20th Century collar chain, silver-gilt and enamel, the links alternatively composed of winged lions royally crowned, Maltese crosses, and the cyphers SM and SG, having in the centre of the collar an imperial crown over two uncrowned winged lions, passant gardant, each holding in his fore paw a book and seven arrows, the reverse with split ring suspension for badge, with two similar lions, but...
Hammer Price: £1,800
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Egypt (T. Hickley, 54th Foot) minor solder repair to righthand side of clasp facing, nearly very fine £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,300
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of six awarded to Second Lieutenant H. Parsons, Royal Garrison Artillery, for his gallantry at Barleux on 29-30 August 1918; for his services he was also Mentioned in Despatches Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914-15 Star (49969. Gnr. R. Parsons. R.G.A.) in named card box of issue; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (2. Lieut. R. Parsons.) both in named card boxes of issue; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with...
A Great War ‘East Africa operations’ M.B.E. group of five awarded to Captain R. E. Clegg, South African Service Corps, late Nyasaland Volunteer Reserve The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type, breast badge, silver, hallmarks for London ‘1919’; Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Nyasaland 1915 (R. E. Clegg. Nyasaland V. Res.); 1914-15 Star (Lt. R. E. Clegg S.A.S.C.); British War and Bilingual Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves...
Three: Lieutenant C. E. Gallagher, East Lancashire Regiment and North Nigeria Regiment, who was mentioned in despatches for operations between Sokoto and Burmi, April - July 1903, when he ‘with 15 Mounted Infantry in square, repulsed the attack of some 200 of the enemy and killed 50 of them’ Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (Lieut. C. E. Gallagher. Rl. Lanc: Rgt:); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902...
Hammer Price: £1,100
Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (21029781 Pte. H. Askey. Glosters.) good very fine £700-£900
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Algiers (William Gardner.) very fine £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,900
Five: Leading Seaman R. Wynn, Royal Navy East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1891-2 (R. Wynn, Ord. H.M.S. Widgeon); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Ladysmith (145837, A.B, R. Wynn. H.M.S. Powerful.) engraved naming; 1914-15 Star (145837 R. Wynn, L.S., R.N.); British War Medal 1914-20, naming erased; Victory Medal 1914-19 (145837 R. Wynn. L.S. R.N.) minor edge bruising and light contact marks, nearly very fine and better (5) £700-£900
Three: Colonel R. Burns-Begg, K.C., a founding member of Kitchener’s Horse and Intelligence Officer to the Military Governor of Pretoria. He served as Crown Prosecutor for the infamous “Breaker” Morant trial, when the Anglo-Australian Lieutenant of the Bushveldt Carbineers was found guilty of murdering six Boer prisoners-of-war and three captured civilians in two separate incidents during the Second Boer War - the subject of much controversy at the time, and of a critically acclaimed...
Hammer Price: £5,000
Six: Acting Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant J. Walmsley, Manchester Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (4720 Pte J. Walmsley, Manch: Regt); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4720 Serjt: J. Walmsley. Manch: Regt); British War and Victory Medals (33306 C. Sjt. J. Walmsley. Manch. R.); Imperial Service Medal, G.V.R., Circular issue, 2nd ‘Coronation robes’ issue (Joseph Walmsley.);...
Hammer Price: £800
An interesting Egypt campaign group of three awarded to Mr H. R. Baines, Secretary of the Administration of the Railways in Cairo, 1882-83 Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (H. R. Baines); Ottoman Empire, Order of the Medjidieh, Fourth Class breast badge, silver, gold, and enamel, mint mark to reverse, with rosette on riband; Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, mounted as originally worn, nearly extremely fine (3) £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,000
Five: Lieutenant-Colonel H. E. Gresham, 1st /7th Battalion, Manchester Regiment, who was the original Commanding Officer of his battalion at the outbreak of war in 1914, and served as Commanding Officer of the Battalion in Egypt, Sudan, and at Gallipoli before being invalided from service by illness in June 1915; he later served in the Frontier Force Rifles 1914-15 Star (Lt: Col: H. E. Gresham. Manch: R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Col. H. E. Gresham.); Coronation 1911, unnamed...
£700–£900
Four: Major G. D. Wheeler, Royal Garrison Artillery, who was captured and taken Prisoner of War at Nicholson’s Nek on 30 October 1899, and was Mentioned in Despatches; he had previously been awarded the Royal Humane Society’s Bronze Medal for saving life on Lake Geneva in 1886 British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Rhodesia 1896, no clasp (Lieut. G. D. Wheeler. R.A.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Natal, Transvaal (Capt. G. D. Wheeler. R.G.A.) engraved...
Hammer Price: £650
Six: Private F. Britton, Devonshire Regiment, later Royal Warwickshire Regiment India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98, clasp carriage refurbished, with unofficial rivets between clasps (4187 Pte. F. Britton 1st. Bn. Devon: Regt.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Transvaal, unofficial rivets between second and third clasps (4187 Pte. F. Britton. Devon: Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2...
Three: Colonel W. G. Waterfield, C.S.I., Bengal Staff Corps Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (Lieutt. W. G. Waterfield Sub. Asst. Comy. Genl.) contemporarily re-engraved naming; India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, North West Frontier, Jowaki 1877-8 (Lieut. Colonel W. G. Waterfield Bengal Staff Corps) carriage adapted with unofficial rivets to accommodate second clasp; Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Ali Musjid, Peiwar Kotal (Lt. Col. W. G. Waterfield, C.S.I., Bl. S.C., Pol ....
Pair: Major F. E. Ryde, West India Regiment, who was mentioned in despatches for his services in Sierra Leone, and later commanded the garrison at Fumsu during the Ashanti Campaign of 1900 East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Sierra Leone 1898-99 (Maj: F. E. Ryde. 3/W.I.R.); Ashanti 1900, no clasp (Major. F. E. Ryde. 1/W. India: Rgt.) suspension slack on last, nearly very fine (2) £700-£900
The Brass River campaign medal awarded to Mr E. Hunt, Niger Coast Protectorate Force East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Brass River 1895 (Mr E. Hunt, Niger C.P. Force.) officially impressed naming, good very fine and rare £700-£900
Hammer Price: £900
Three: Private A. Pool, 1st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, who was killed in action at Belmont, 23 November 1899 Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (3760. Pte. A. Pool. 1/Northd. Fus:) minor edge nick; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Belmont (3760 Pte A. Poole. [sic] North’d: Fus:); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (3760. Pte A. Pool. 5th Fusers.) regimentally engraved naming, generally extremely fine (3) £700-£900
Pair: Private L. S. Davis, Gloucestershire Regiment, who served as a Bren Gunner at the Battle of Imjin River, where he was taken Prisoner of War Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (5782722 Pte. L. S. Davis. Glosters.) number officially corrected; U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine (2) £600-£800
Three: Bombardier C. E. Mitchener, Royal Garrison Artillery Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal, last clasp loose on riband (79417 Gnr: C. E. Mitchener, 15th. Coy. S.D., R.G.A.); China 1900, no clasp (79417 Bombr. C. Mitchener. No. 91 Co. R.G.A.) surname partially officially corrected; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (79417 A. Bomb: C. E. Mitchener. R.G.A.) good very fine and a rare...
Hammer Price: £600
A Second War ‘Norway 1940’ M.C. group of three attributed to Major I. G. Jessop, Royal Leicestershire Regiment, who was captured and taken Prisoner of War Military Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated 1945; 1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn, with a small tag attached to the medals that reads ‘Awarded to Major I. G. Jessop M.C., R. Leics. Norway 1940’, very fine (3) £600-£800
A Second War ‘Liverpool Blitz’ M.B.E. group of eight awarded to Chief Radio Officer B. J. Smith, Mercantile Marine, late Army Service Corps, for his gallantry on the occasion that the ammunition ship S.S. Malakand was bombed and exploded in Huskisson Dock, Liverpool, during the May Blitz, 4 May 1941 The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; 1914-15 Star (S4-143301 Pte. B. J. Smith. A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals...
Four: Director of Telegraphs R. Meredith, C.S.I., C.I.E., Indian Telegraph Department India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1889-92 (Asstt. Supdt. R. Meredith. Telegraph Dept.); India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Chitral 1895 (Asstt. Supdt. R. Meredith. Tel. Dept.); British War Medal 1914-20 (R. Meredith, P & T. Dept.); Delhi Durbar 1911, silver, unnamed as issued, light contact marks, very fine (4) £600-£800
Hammer Price: £500
The Peeresses’ Robe worn by Mary Cholmondeley, Lady Delamere, at the Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, by Norman Hartnell One of the new robes made in red velvet with an ermine collar and trimmings, designed specifically for the Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II by Messrs. Norman Hartnell, of Bruton Street, London, in its original box with named label, addressed to ‘Lady Delamere, Six Mile Bottom, Newmarket’, very good condition £600-£800
Hammer Price: £550
A scarce silver Sea Gallantry Medal group of five awarded to Lieutenant T. L. Williams, Royal Naval Reserve, Chief Officer of the S.S. Egremont Castle, who commanded a lifeboat sent to the rescue of the crew of the S.S. Loong Sang during the Hong Kong typhoon of 18 August 1923 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Thomas Lloyd Williams, S.S. “Loong Sang”, 18th August 1923.); 1914-15 Star (Lieut. T. L. Williams, R.N.R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (Lieut. T. L. Williams, R.N.R.);...
Hammer Price: £1,400
Four: Commander W. H. S. Ball, Royal Navy, ‘who was one of the pioneers of the British Submarine Service, and who, with Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon, Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, Captain Percy Addison, R.N., Captain Algernon Candy, R.N. and others did much by taking incalculable risks to bring the Submarine Service to its present high state of perfection’ East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (W. H. S. Ball, Mid., H.M.S. Forte.); 1914-15 Star (Lt. Commr. W. H. S. Ball,...
A Great War ‘German Spring Offensive’ 1918 D.C.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant A. Kennedy, 8th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (30070 Cpl. A. Kennedy. 1/8-A. & S.H.) an officially re-impressed later issue; 1914-15 Star (1041 Pte. A. Kennedy. A. & S.H.); British War and Victory Medals (1041 Sjt. A. Kennedy. A. & S.H.) the last three impressed in small capitals and probably later issues; together with a presentation Hunter pocket...
South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (2069. Sergt. J. Taylor. 2-24th. Foot.) contact marks, nearly very fine £600-£800
A Great War ‘Russian Intervention’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private T. H. Bonner, No. 1 Special Company, Middlesex Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (15050 Pte. T. H. Bonner. Midd’x R.); 1914-15 Star (L-15050 Pte. T. H. Bonner. Midd’x R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (L.15050 Pte. T. H. Bonnor [sic]. Midd’x R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (L.15050 Pte. T. H. Bonner. Midd’x R.) nearly very fine (4) £600-£800
The Jebu 1892 campaign medal awarded to Mr George Stallard, Principal Judicial Officer for Lagos, and later Chief Justice of Sierra Leone East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1892 (Mr. G. Stallard.) officially engraved naming, good very fine £600-£800
£600–£800
The Boer War pair to Sergeant J. Glen, 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys), who was taken prisoner at Uitval Nek in July 1900, and killed in action at Klippan in February 1902 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg (4225 Corpl: J. Glen. 2nd Dragoons); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4225 Serjt: J. Glen. 2nd Drgns:) toned, nearly extremely fine, and very rare with a K.S.A. to a casualty (2) ...
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Syria (John Hatch.) good very fine £500-£700
Hammer Price: £850
South Africa 1834-53 (Serjt. R. Baldwin, 72nd Regt.) light contact marks, otherwise very fine, scarce £500-£700
Hammer Price: £950
Six: Gunner C. Cobb, Royal Field Artillery Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (19071 [sic]. Gr: C. Cobb. 61/R.A.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, unofficial rivets between state and date clasps (19070 A. Bomb: C. Cobb, 17th. Bty: R.F.A.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (19070 Gr. C. Cobb. 37th. Fd. Bty. R.A.) depot engraved naming; 1914-15 Star (17839 Gnr: C. Cobb. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals...
Hammer Price: £460
Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel R. O. Marton, C.M.G., D.S.O., Royal Garrison Artillery, who was twice Mentioned in Despatches Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (Capt: R. O. Marton, D.S.O., 15 Co. S.D. R.G.A.) engraved naming; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Capt. R. O. Marton. D.S.O. R.G.A.) engraved naming, light contact marks, very fine (2) £500-£700
£500–£700
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