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Pair: D. O. Danaher, Australian Forces Vietnam 1964 (3411453 D. O. Danaher); South Vietnam Medal 1964, 1 clasp, 1960- (3411453 D. O. Danaher), mounted as worn, good very fine and better (2) £160-200
Hammer Price: £230
Four: Driver S. A. Jones, Royal Corps of Transport Gulf 1990-91, 1 clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24870381 Dvr., R.C.T.); U.N. Medal, UNPROFOR ribbon, mounted court style as worn; Kuwait, Liberation Medal, 4th Grade, bronze and enamel, with riband bar, in case of issue; Saudi Arabia, Liberation of Kuwait, with riband bar, in case of issue, nearly extremely fine and better (4) £200-240
Hammer Price: £180
Pair: Sapper P. J. Cavill, Royal Engineers Gulf 1990-91, 1 clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24865585 Spr., R.E.); N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Former Yugoslavia, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine (2) £180-220
Hammer Price: £190
Three: Leading Steward M. D. Clarke, Royal Navy Operational Service Medal 2000, for Sierra Leone (L. Std., D1993786 R.N.); N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Former Yugoslavia, unnamed as issued; Jubilee 2002, unnamed as issued, mounted as worn, extremely fine and scarce (3) £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,100
An early aviator’s C.B., Great War C.B.E., M.C. group of seven awarded to Air Commodore N. J. Gill, Royal Air Force, late Royal Artillery and Royal Flying Corps: having learned to fly at Brooklands in 1911-12 (Royal Aero Club Certificate No. 174) and the C.F.S. Upavon (R.F.C. Flying Certificate No. 90), he immediately went into print with his “Flyer’s Guide, An Elementary Handbook for Aviators” - and was awarded the M.C. for services as a Brigade Major, R.F.C. in 1915-16 The Most...
Hammer Price: £3,500
A rare M.V.O., K.P.M., Colonial Police M.S.M. group of six awarded to Commissioner R. G. Henderson, Bermuda Police, late Nigeria Police The Royal Victorian Order, M.V.O., Member’s 4th Class breast badge, silver-gilt and enamels, the reverse officially numbered ‘1610’; King’s Police Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, for Distinguished Service (Comm. Robert G. Henderson, C.P.M., Nigeria Police); Defence and War Medals; Colonial Police Medal for Meritorious Service, G.VI.R., 1st issue...
Hammer Price: £820
An interesting inter-war C.B.E., K.P.M. group of three awarded to Inspector-General C. W. Duncan, Nigeria Police, late British Guiana, Mauritius and Malta Police The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) Commander’s 1st type neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels, in its Garrard & Co., London case of issue; King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Claude Woodruff Duncan, Insp. Gen., Southern Prov. Nigeria Pol.); Jubilee 1935, together with ‘Martinez Challenge...
Hammer Price: £600
An important Great War O.B.E. group of eleven awarded to Group Captain A. J. Miley, Royal Air Force, late Royal Naval Air Service, one of a handful of pilots chosen for the famous Cuxhaven Raid on Christmas Day 1914, ‘the world’s first carrier air strike’: compelled to “ditch” in hazardous conditions, he was picked up by the submarine E11, in which craft he experienced good old naval hospitality in the form of Christmas turkey and plum pudding at 20 fathoms - the whole after a...
Hammer Price: £6,200
Family group: A Second World War ‘Greek Campaign’ O.B.E. group of eleven to Colonel C. Popham, Royal Army Medical Corps The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge; 1914 Star (Lieut., R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1919-21, M.I.D. oak leaf (Capt., R.A.M.C.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937,...
Hammer Price: £620
An ‘Army of Occupation’ O.B.E. group of four to Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. B. Lowe, Royal Engineers The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge; India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (Major, R.E.); Defence and War Medals, mounted as worn, good very fine (4) £300-350
Hammer Price: £270
An important Malaya operations O.B.E., Korea War Silver Star group of ten awarded to Colonel J. B. Gillies, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders: in the 1st Battalion’s courageous assault on “Hill 282” in Korea on 23 September 1950, he fought alongside Major K. Muir, and was one of three men to submit statements in support of the latter being awarded a posthumous V.C. - it was Gillies who recorded the Major’s last words before he was carried mortally wounded from the summit: “No Gooks...
Hammer Price: £3,800
An M.B.E. and Indian Police Medal group of three to Hon. Deputy Superintendent F. Morgan, Bihar and Orissa Police The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type; Indian Police Medal, G.V.R., for Distinguished Conduct (Frank Morgan, Sergt. Major, Bihar and Orissa Police); War Medal 1939-45 (Maj. F. Morgan, M.B.E., I.A.) good very fine and better (3) £350-400
Hammer Price: £430
An M.B.E. pair to Private C. Lloyd, British West India Regiment The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type, silver, hallmarks for London 1933?; British War Medal 1914-20 (6964 Pte., Br. W.I.R.) War Medal fine, M.B.E. good very fine (2) £80-100
Hammer Price: £150
A good Great War D.S.O., civil O.B.E. group of eight awarded to Brigadier J. Scott, Royal Artillery Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamels; The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge; 1914-15 Star (Capt., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Major); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31 (Major, R.A.); War Medal 1939-45; Coronation 1937, the first slightly chipped...
Hammer Price: £1,300
An outstanding Great War D.S.O. group of eight awarded to Wing Commander R. B. Lovemore, 3rd London Regiment, Royal Flying Corps, and Royal Air Force, decorated as a Lieutenant for saving the life of a fellow pilot after they had both been shot down, and a founding father of South African Airways Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R.; 1914-15 Star (Pte., 5th M.R.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Lieut., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals,...
£3,500–£4,000
An impressive Second World War test pilot’s M.B.E., Great War D.S.C. and Bar group of six awarded to Flight Lieutenant H. V. Worrall, Royal Air Force, late Royal Naval Air Service: having been decorated for landing a direct hit on the Goeben in the Dardanelles, and for excellent spotting work in the Third Battle of Gaza in 1917, he became a pioneer of civil aviation, among other feats completing a 20,000 mile survey of Africa in a Flying Boat as co-pilot to Sir Alan Cobham in...
Hammer Price: £14,000
A fine Second World War withdrawal from Greece D.S.C. group of six awarded to Lieutenant-Commander J. E. Mammatt, Royal Navy, who afterwards survived the loss of the destroyer Hereward off Crete and was taken P.O.W. by the Italians Distinguished Service Cross, G.VI.R., hallmarks for London 1942, reverse officially dated ‘1941’; Naval General Service 1915-62, 2 clasps, Palestine 1936-1939, Minesweeping 1945-51 (Lt. Cdr., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal...
Hammer Price: £6,500
A Second World War D.S.C. attributed to Lieutenant R. T. Walker, Royal Navy Distinguished Service Cross, G.VI.R., hallmarks for London 1948, reverse officially dated ‘1944’, and crudely engraved ‘RTW’, an official replacement, in its Garrard & Co. case of issue, together with related dress miniature, extremely fine (2) £300-400
The excessively rare Great War M.C., North West Frontier 1908 operations D.C.M. group of nine awarded to Quarter-Master & Major Norman Reid, Seaforth Highlanders Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse privately engraved, ‘Major N. Reid, 1st Bat. Seaforth Highlanders, 19-9-1918’; Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (S. Mjr. N. Reid, 1/Seaforth Hdrs.); Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (3469 Cr. Sgt., 1/Sea. Hrs.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1908 (Sergt. Major, 1st...
A Great War M.C. group of five awarded to Major H. O. C. Anne, Royal Field Artillery, attached “R” Anti-Aircraft Battery Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914 Star (Lieut., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Major); French Croix de Guerre 1914-1918, together with two sets of corresponding miniatures, nearly extremely fine (15) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £950
A Great War M.C. group of four to Major F. W. Heys, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; British War and Victory Medals (Major); Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., hallmarks for London 1919, complete with top bar, nearly extremely fine and better (4) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,200
A Great War M.C. group of three to Reverend C. G. Swann, Army Chaplains Department Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse engraved, ‘C. Graham Swann, C.F., Buckingham Palace Dec. 19th 1917’; British War and Victory Medals (Rev.), last officially renamed, good very fine and better (3) £450-550
A fine Second World War Normandy 1944 M.C. attributed to Lieutenant J. D. Godfrey, Royal Armoured Corps Military Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1945’, in its Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £700
A Second World War D.F.C. and Bar group of five attributed to Flight Lieutenant W. H. Hill, Royal Air Force: originally decorated for a tour of operations as an Air Gunner in Hampdens in 1940, he went on to win a Bar to his D.F.C. for services as an Air Bomber in Halifaxes in 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., with Second Award Bar, the reverse of the Cross officially dated ‘1941’ and privately engraved, ‘F./O. W. H. Hill, Fifty Squadron’, and the reverse of the Bar...
A fine Second World War pioneer night fighter pilot’s D.F.C., A.F.C. group of seven awarded to Acting Wing Commander E. S. Smith, Auxiliary Air Force and Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who flew operationally with No. 600 (City of London) Squadron in the Battle of Britain Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1945’; Air Force Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1943’; 1939-45 Star, clasp, Battle of Britain; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp, France...
Hammer Price: £3,300
A fine Second World War immediate D.F.C. attributed to Acting Flight Lieutenant G. A. J. Frazer-Hollins, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1943’ and privately engraved, ‘Act. Flt. Lt. G. A. J. Frazer-Hollins, 101 Sqdn, R.A.F.’, nearly extremely fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £850
A good Second World War A.F.C. group of seven awarded to Wing Commander G. Greaves, Royal Auxiliary Air Force, who flew patrols in Hurricanes of No. 504 Squadron in the winter of 1939 Air Force Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1941’; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Sqn. Ldr., A.A.F.), extremely fine (7) £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,800
A Great War ‘First Battle of Ypres 1914’ D.C.M. group of four to Driver F. Bianchi, Royal Engineers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (25354 Dvr., 23/F. Coy. R.E.); 1914 Star, with clasp (25354 Dvr., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (25254 Dvr., R.E.) nearly very fine and better (4) £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £2,300
A fine Great War Somme 1916 operations D.C.M. group of four awarded to Acting Regimental Sergeant-Major T. Craig, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (10844 C.S. Mjr. T. Craig, 10/A. & S. Hdrs.); 1914-15 Star (10844 Sjt., A. & S. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (10844 A.W.O. Cl. 1, A. & S.H.), edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise generally very fine (4) £800-1000
A Great War D.C.M. to Bombardier W. Barry, Royal Field Artillery Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (52945 Bmbr., 81/Bde. R.F.A.) good very fine £400-450
Hammer Price: £470
An excessively rare Iraq 1920 operations D.C.M. pair awarded to Lance-Corporal F. Denny, 2nd (afterwards 6th) Armoured Car Company, Tank Corps Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (7869792 A. Cpl. F. Denny, Tank Corps); General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Iraq, N.W. Persia (319011 A. Cpl. F. Denney, Tank Corps), note slight difference in spelling of surname, edge bruising and polished, good fine (2) £3000-3500
Hammer Price: £5,500
An excessively rare Malabar 1921-22 operations D.C.M. group of five awarded to Private G. Ryan, Leinster Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (7178031 Pte. G. Ryan, 1-Leins. R.); 1914-15 Star (9280 Pte., Leins. R.); British War Medal 1914-20, naming erased; Victory Medal 1914-19 (9280 Pte., Leins. R.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Malabar 1921-22 (7178031 Pte., Leins. R.), together with Irish Command Sports Association 1919 prize medal, the obverse engraved, ‘Tug of...
Hammer Price: £3,000
The unique Waziristan 1921-24 operations D.C.M. group of seven awarded to Sergeant H. E. Harley, Royal Fusiliers, one-time attached Leicestershire Regiment and latterly Indian Unattached List Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (6454569 Sjt. H. E. Harley, R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (L-13069 Sjt., R. Fus.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (GS-135938 Sjt., R. Fus.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1921-24 (6454569 Sjt., R. Fus.); Army L.S. & G.C.,...
£3,000–£3,500
A Second World War ‘Fall of France 1940’ D.C.M. group of five to Warrant Officer Class 1 J. T. Shenton, 5th/2nd Search Light Regiment, Royal Artillery, late Sherwood Foresters Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.VI.R. (4966190 T-W.O. Cl. 1, J. Shelton, R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals; Army L.S.& G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (4966190 W.O. Cl. 3, J. T. Shenton, D.C.M., R.A.), note different spelling of surname, mounted as worn, extremely fine (5) £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £2,500
A fine London Blitz 1940 G.M. awarded to Special Constable F. C. Almond, Metropolitan Police George Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Frederick Charles Almond), extremely fine £1800-2200
Hammer Price: £2,600
An early and interesting K.P.M. pair awarded to Commissioner G. L. Brooks, Sierra Leone Police, latterly a temporary Commissioner of the Gambia Police King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Geo. L. Brooks, Commr., Sierra Leone Pol.); Jubilee 1887, Metropolitan Police issue (P.C., 48, Devonport), the first with edge bruising, otherwise very fine or better (2) £400-450
A rare K.P.M. for Gallantry, Indian Police Medal group of six awarded to Deputy Inspector-General H. Keene, Indian Police King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue, with Gallantry riband (Asst. Supt. Hugh Keene, Indian Police); Indian Police Medal, G.VI.R., for Distinguished Conduct (Hugh Keene, Indian Police, District Superintendent of Police, Madras); British War Medal 1914-20 (2 Lieut.); India Service Medal 1939-45; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, the first with officially corrected unit,...
A rare K.P.M. for Gallantry group of five awarded to Assistant Superintendent L. W. C. Byrde, Straits Settlements and Singapore Police King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue, for Gallantry (Lydmar William Charles Byrde, Insp. of Police, Straits Settlements); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (Asst. Supt. C. W. Byrde, S’pore Police), note differing initials, very fine and better (5) £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,400
An unusual K.P.M. group of seven awarded to Inspector-General P. N. Banks, Ceylon Police, who served in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps in the Great War King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue, for Distinguished Service (Philip N. Banks, Dep. Inspr. Gen. of Police, Ceylon); British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.); Jubilee 1935, privately engraved ‘Philip Norton Banks’; Coronation 1937; Ethiopian Order of the Star, third class neck badge, gilt, the reverse privately engraved,...
A good Order of St. John, K.P.M. group of seven awarded to Brigadier F. H. Miller, Intelligence Corps and Deputy Inspector-General of Public Safety for the Control Commission for Germany (British Zone), late Palestine and Tripolitania Police The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Serving Brother’s breast badge, silvered metal and enamel; King’s Police Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, for Distinguished Service (Lt.-Col. Frederick H. Miller, Commr. Police & Prisons, Tripolitania); General Service...
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