The Collection of Medals to the Leicester Regiment and Yeomanry formed by the late Trevor Harris

23 September 2005

Lot No 244

Pair: Private T. Archer, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (3999 Pte., 1 Leic. Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3999 Pte., Leicester Regt.), good very fine (2) £180-220

23 September 2005

Lot No 245

Pair: Private W. Bratby, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps,...

23 September 2005

Lot No 246

Pair: Private T. Howard, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (3547 Pte., 1 Leic. Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3547 Pte., Leicester Regt.), this last with...

23 September 2005

Lot No 247

Pair: Private T. Hughes, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (4069 Pte., 1 Leic. Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4069 Pte., Leicester Regt.),...

23 September 2005

Lot No 248

Pair: Private C. Kirwan, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (4128 Pte., 1 Leic. Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4128 Pte., Leicester...

23 September 2005

Lot No 249

Pair: Colour-Sergeant H. Wake, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith (1687 Sejt., 1 Leic. Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (1687 Clr. Sjt., Leic. Regt.), this last with re-riveted suspension claw, contact wear and edge bruising, about very fine (2) ...

23 September 2005

Lot No 250

Pair: Quarter-Master Sergeant F. G. Johnson, (Leicestershire) Imperial Yeomanry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (23074 Q.M. Sjt., 7th Coy. Imp. Yeo.); Yorkshire Imperial Yeomanry 1900-1902, 3rd Battalion, South Africa 1901-1902 (23074 F. G. Johnson), the...

23 September 2005

Lot No 251

Pair: Corporal E. Bell, Transvaal Mounted Rifles, late (Leicestershire) Imperial Yeomanry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen (2230 Pte., 7th Coy. 4th Imp. Yeo.); Natal 1906, 1 clasp, 1906 (Cpl., Transvaal Mtd. Rifles), edge bruising, very fine and better (2) £180-220

23 September 2005

Lot No 252

Three: Private H. Briggs, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (5399 Pte., 1 Leic. Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5399 Pte., Leicester Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue...

23 September 2005

Lot No 253

Three: Colour-Sergeant T. Wright, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (2915 Sejt., 1 Leic. Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2915 Serjt., Leicester Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C.,...

23 September 2005

Lot No 254

Three: Private H. Iredale, Army Service Corps, late Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Transvaal (3730 Pte., 1 Leic. Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3730 Pte., Leicester Regt.); British War Medal...

23 September 2005

Lot No 255

Three: Sergeant-Major H. Langham, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902 (655 Serjt.-Maj., Leicester Regt.); Coronation 1911, unnamed; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (12540 S. Mjr., Leic. R.) very fine and better...

23 September 2005

Lot No 256

Three: Lieutenant A. J. Liddiard, Army Service Corps, late (Leicestershire) Imperial Yeomanry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State, South Africa 1901 (12001 Tpr., 65th Coy. 17th Impl. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.), the first with edge bruising,...

23 September 2005

Lot No 257

Four: Acting Corporal G. F. Baker, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (5362 Pte., Leicester Regt.); 1914 Star (5362 L. Cpl., 1/Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (5362 A. Cpl., Leic. R.), good very fine or better (4) £160-180

23 September 2005

Lot No 258

Four: Lieutenant W. C. Proby, Canadian Forces, late (Leicestershire) Imperial Yeomanry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia (12076 Tpr., 65th Coy. 17th Impl. Yeo.), single initial ‘W.’; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (12076 S....

23 September 2005

Lot No 259

Four: Sergeant C. E. Speddings, Machine Gun Corps, late Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (3672 Pte., 1 Leic. Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3642 Corpl., Leicester Regt.), single...

23 September 2005

Lot No 260

Five: Private J. E. Gilbert, Leicestershire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (4615 Pte., 1 Leic. Regt.), second initial ‘H.’; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4615 Pte., Leicester Regt.);...

23 September 2005

Lot No 261

Six: Major A. F. R. Colquhoun, Leicestershire Regiment and latterly a Military Knight of Windsor Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Natal, Transvaal (Lieut., Leicester Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lt., Leic....

23 September 2005

Lot No 262

Three: Lieutenant J. Redwood, Leicestershire Regiment 1914 Star, with copy clasp (C.S. Mjr., 1/Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.) nearly extremely fine (3) £150-200

23 September 2005

Lot No 263

Three: Private F. C. Harris, Leicestershire Regiment 1914 Star, with clasp (9586 L. Cpl., 1/Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (9586 Pte., Leic. R.), together with Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered B256731, about very fine or better (4) £100-120

23 September 2005

Lot No 264

Three: Private W. Kibby, Leicestershire Yeomanry 1914 Star, with clasp (1776 Pte., Leic. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (1775 Pte., Leic. Yeo.) good very fine and better (3) £200-250

23 September 2005

Lot No 265

Three: Private J. Leahy, Leicestershire Regiment 1914 Star, with clasp (8452 Pte., 2/Leic. R.), surname spelt ‘Lealy’; British War and Victory Medals (8452 Pte., Leic. R.), mounted as worn, together with a set of three dress miniature medals (1914-15 Star), good very fine (6) £120-160

23 September 2005

Lot No 266

Three: Private G. O. Thompson, Leicestershire Yeomanry 1914 Star, with copy clasp (1888 Pte., Leic. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (1888 Pte., Leic. Yeo.) minor contact marks, very fine (3) £150-200

23 September 2005

Lot No 267

Three: Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 J. Bray, Leicestershire Regiment 1914 Star, with copy clasp (8961 L. Cpl., 2/Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (8691 A.W.O. Cl. 2, Leic. R.), note different number, very fine (3) £100-150

23 September 2005

Lot No 268

Four: Colour-Sergeant J. C. H. Hubbard, Leicestershire Regiment 1914 Star, with clasp (6979 Sjt., 1/Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (6979 Sjt., Leic. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (4848291 C. Sjt., Leic. R.), contact marks and edge nicks, about very fine or better (4) £120-150

23 September 2005

Lot No 269

Five: Acting Regimental Quarter-Master Sergeant F. East, Leicestershire Regiment 1914 Star, with clasp (4049 Sjt., 2/Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (4049 W.O. Cl. 2, Leic. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (4049 Sjt., Leic. R.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (4049 A.R.Q.M....

23 September 2005

Lot No 270

Three: Private W. Cox, Leicestershire Regiment 1914 Star (6933 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (6933 Pte., Leic. R.), contact marks, otherwise generally very fine (3) £80-100

23 September 2005

Lot No 271

Three: Captain C. J. S. Wright, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (Capt., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.), nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100

23 September 2005

Lot No 272

Three: Private O. Hubbard, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (16243 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (16243 Pte., Leic. R.), together with related Memorial Plaque (Oliver Hubbard) nearly extremely fine (3) £100-120

23 September 2005

Lot No 273

Three: Private E. Munks, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (11339 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (11339 Pte., Leic. R.), together with related Memorial Plaque (Edwin Munks) the B.W.M. with slightly buckled suspension and numerous small edge bruises over regiment, otherwise good very fine (4)

23 September 2005

Lot No 274

Three: Private A. G. Titmus, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (17654 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (17654 Pte., Leic. R.) extremely fine (3) £70-90

23 September 2005

Lot No 275

Three: Private E. Lakin, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (1835 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1835 Pte., Leic. R.) nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100

23 September 2005

Lot No 276

Three: Corporal H. Hamer, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (15950 Pte., Leic. R.), surname spelt ‘Hamir’; British War and Victory Medals (15950 Cpl., Leic. R.) extremely fine (3) £60-80

23 September 2005

Lot No 277

Three: Private W. Kitchen, Leicestershire Yeomanry 1914-15 Star (2426 Pte., Leic. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (2426 Pte., Leic. Yeo.) extremely fine (3) £120-160

23 September 2005

Lot No 278

Three: Private P. Wacks, Leicestershire Yeomanry 1914-15 Star (2657 Pte., Leic. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (2657 Pte., Leic. Yeo.), mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £140-180

23 September 2005

Lot No 279

Three: Private G. Chamberlain, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (12182 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (12182 Pte., Leic. R.), good very fine Three: Private A. Chamberlain, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (16060 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (16060 Pte., Leic....

23 September 2005

Lot No 280

Three: Private H. Lewin, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (12259 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (12259 Pte., Leic. R.), good very fine Three: Private W. Taylor, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (23858 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (23858 Pte., Leic. R.), good very...

23 September 2005

Lot No 281

Three: Private A. Thompson, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (1743 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1743 Pte., Leic. R.) Three: Private A. L. Pettit, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (7-15226 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (15226 Pte., Leic. R.) Three: Private...

23 September 2005

Lot No 282

Three: Sergeant J. H. Beaver, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (11900 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (11900 Sjt., Leic. R.) Three: Sergeant A. Hewins, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (16706 Sjt., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (16706 Sjt., Leic. R.) Three: Corporal...

23 September 2005

Lot No 283

Three: Private H. E. Hallam, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (14057 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14057 Pte., Leic.) Three: Private W. Smith, Leicestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (14038 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14038 Pte., Leic. R.) Three: Private E. G. T....