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23 September 2005
The Indian Mutiny medal to Mr F. C. Marshall, 1st Class Assistant Engineer in the Public Works Department, an original defender at Lucknow Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (F. C. Marshall) several edge bruises and cuts and scratch to reverse field, therefore nearly very fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,150
The Sutlej campaign and Indian Mutiny medal pair to Sergeant William Brett, late Bengal Artillery, Magazine Sergeant at Lucknow throughout the siege (a) Sutlej 1845-46, for Sobraon 1846 (Gunner William Brett, 3d Co. 3d Bn. Bengal Arty.) naming officially engraved in running script (b) Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow (Magazine Serjt. W. Brett) contact marks, otherwise very fine £1500-2000
Hammer Price: £4,000
The Indian Mutiny medal to Colonel Hon. J. H. Fraser, who served with Neil’s ‘Blue Caps’ in the first Relief Force, and was later wounded with Hodson's Horse Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow (Lieut. Honble. I. H. Fraser, 2nd Regt. Hodson’s Horse) good very fine £1500-2000
Hammer Price: £4,800
The Indian Mutiny medal to Sergeant William Chippington, 54th Regiment, a senior survivor of the Sarah Sands shipwreck Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Serjt. Wm. Chippington, 54th Regt.) nearly very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £580
The Indian Mutiny medal to Sir George Udney Yule, K.C.S.I., C.B., who raised and commanded a corps of volunteer cavalry during the Mutiny, a senior Civil Servant who was later Chief Commissioner of Oudh and Resident at Hyderabad Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (G. U. Yule, Civil Service) good very fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,200
The Indian Mutiny medal to Captain Alexander Skene, Political Agent at Jhansi where he perished along with the rest of the European men, women and children Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Captn. A. Skene) unit details erased, suspension claw repaired, otherwise very fine £2000-2500
Hammer Price: £1,600
The Indian Mutiny medal to Colonel A. E. Bowen, 19th Madras Native Infantry Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Lt. A. E. Bowen, 19th Madras N.I.) very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £950
The Indian Mutiny medal to Captain George Hare, C.B., Hyderabad Contingent, assassinated by a fanatic in December 1858 Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Capt. G. Hare, 5th Infy. Hd. Cont.) good very fine £2000-2500
The K.C.B. group to Lieutenant-General Sir G. C. Whitlock, Commanding the Saugor Division of the Central India Field Force during the Mutiny (a) The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military) K.C.B., neck badge, 22 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1814, maker’s mark IN for John Northam, complete with full neck cravat with gold ribbon fitments; and breast star in silver with appliqué centre in gold and enamels, the reverse centre plate with maker’s mark WN and privately...
Hammer Price: £8,500
The Second Burma War and Indian Mutiny campaign group to Lieutenant-General W. H. Whitlock, 5th Madras Native Infantry, severaly wounded at Pegu when a Volunteer with H.M.’s 51st Light Infantry, later A.D.C. to his father during the Central India campaign (a) India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (Lieut. W. H. Whitlock, 5th Regt. M.N.I.) (b) Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Lt. W. H. Whitlock, A.D.C. 5th Madras N.I.) (c) Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central...
Hammer Price: £1,100
The very rare 4-clasp Indian Mutiny medal to Lieutenant-Colonel William Gully, Bengal Artillery Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 4 clasps, Delhi, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow, Central India (Lieut. W. Gully, Peshawar Mn. T. Batty.) fitted with a silver ribbon buckle, good very fine £3000-3500
Hammer Price: £4,100
The important group to Field-Marshal Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain, G.C.B., G.C.S.I., Commander-in-Chief Madras Army, at least seven times wounded in his numerous battles and actions, described as the ‘bravest of the brave’ by Lord Gough, and ‘the very soul of chivalry’ by Sir Charles Napier (a) The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military) G.C.B., sash badge in 18 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1875; and silver breast star with appliqué centre in gold and...
Hammer Price: £20,000
A contemporary group of miniature decorations and medals worn by Field-Marshal Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain, G.C.B., G.C.S.I., comprising Order of the Star of India, silver-gilt with cameo centre; Ghuznee 1839; Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842, battles and date engraved on reverse within struck wreath; Maharajpoor Star 1843; Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi; India General Service 1854-94, 2 clasps, North West Frontier, Umbeyla, the last six...
The outstanding campaign group of five to General Sir Crawford Trotter Chamberlain, G.C.I.E., C.S.I., Commandant of Skinner’s Horse 1849-67, a most distinguished cavalry commander in India (a) Ghuznee 1839, unnamed as issued (b) Candahar 1842, unnamed as issued (c) Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Lieut. C. T. Chamberlain, 9th Irreg. Cavy.) (d) Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Major C. T. Chamberlain, 1st Irregular Cavy.) (e) India General Service 1854-95, 1...
Hammer Price: £5,200
The Abyssinian C.B. group of four to Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Chamberlain, Commandant 23rd Sikhs, youngest of the four Chamberlain brothers, who was wounded during the Mutiny and at the head of his regiment at Umbeyla, and eight times mentioned in despatches during his career (a) The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military) C.B., breast badge in 18 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1867, complete with gold ribbon buckle (b) India General Service 1854-95, 3 clasps, Persia,...
Hammer Price: £6,800
The Perak campaign medal to Stoker J. H. Edwards, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Hart India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Perak (J. H. Edwards, Stoker H.M.S. “Hart”) very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £260
The Second Afghan War medal to Colonel Richard Corbett, Royal Horse Artillery, who was dangerously wounded at Ahmed Khel Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Ali Musjid, Ahmed Khel (Capt. R. Corbett, R.H.A.) a little polished, otherwise very fine and a unique combination of clasps to an officer £800-1000
The Second Afghan War medal to Private Shadrack Shelly, 66th Foot, killed in action at Maiwand Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (B/1426 Pte. S. Shelly, 66th Foot) obverse bust a little polished, otherwise good very fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,800
The Second Afghan War medal to Private Alfred Vernum, 66th Foot, killed in action at Maiwand Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (B/531 Pte. A. Vernum, 66th Foot) good very fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,900
The Second Afghan War medal to Color-Sergeant John Bayne, 66th Foot, killed in action at Maiwand Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (B/640 Cr. Sgt. J. Bayne, 66th Foot) good very fine £1500-2000
Hammer Price: £2,200
The Second Afghan War medal to Captain E. S. Garrett, 66th Foot, killed in action at Maiwand Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (Capt. E. S. Garratt, 66th Foot) toned, good very fine £6000-7000
Hammer Price: £8,000
The rare Maiwand D.C.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant Frederick Lovell, 66th Foot, late 3rd Foot, the senior N.C.O. of his regiment to be decorated for Maiwand (a) Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (Sergt. F. Lovell, 66th Foot) (b) India General Service 1854-94, 1 clasp, Perak (1980 Private F. Lovell, 1/3rd Foot) (c) Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (B/1503 Sergt. F. Lovell, 6th Foot) (d) Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1503 Sergt. F. Lovell, Rl. Berks....
Hammer Price: £15,000
The K.C.B. group to General Sir H. S. Anderson, who was severely wounded whilst in command of the 1st Bombay Grenadiers at Maiwand (a) The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military) K.C.B., neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels, complete with full neck cravat and silver-gilt ribbon fitments, and breast star, silver with appliqué centre in gold and enamels (b) India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Persia, Burma 1885-7 (Lieutenant H. S. Anderson, 23rd Regt. N.L.I.) (c) Afghanistan...
Hammer Price: £13,000
The Second Afghan War pair to Corporal John Flattery, 66th Foot, one of the small detachment of his regiment on the march from Kabul to Kandahar (a) Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (1391 Corpl. J. Flattery, 66th Foot) (b) Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1391 Corpl. John Flattery, 66th Foot) the first bright cleaned and with pitting from star, otherwise nearly very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £520
The Second Afghan War pair to Private John Ritchie, 72nd Highlanders (a) Afghanistan 1878-80, 3 clasps, Charasia, Kabul, Kandahar (58B/575 Pte. J. Ritchie, 72nd Highrs.) (b) Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (58B/575 Private J. Ritchie, 72nd Highlanders) very fine £600-700
The Naga campaign medal to Major W. J. Williamson, C.I.E., Political Officer on the Naga Hills Expedition 1879-80 India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Naga 1879-80 (Major W. J. Williamson) naming possibly officially re-impressed, good very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £780
The Burma campaign medal to Private Neil Ritchie, Royal Scots Fusiliers India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (1062 Pte. N. Ritchie, 2d Bn. R. Sco. Fus.) edge bruise, otherwise very fine £100-120
Hammer Price: £120
The bronze Burma campaign medal to Syce Madria, 1st Bombay Lancers India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7, bronze issue (Syce Madria, 2d 1st Bombay Lcrs.) very fine £60-70
The bronze Burma campaign medal to Bearer Mandoorhiedy, Madras Commissariat Transport Department India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1887-89, bronze issue (80 Bearer Mandoorhiedy, Commt. Transport Deptt. Mad.) nearly very fine £60-70
Hammer Price: £80
The Burma campaign medal to Sepoy Emam Din, Chindwin Battalion, Burma Military Police India General Service 1854-95, 3 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89, Burma 1889-92 (1898 Sepoy Emam din Chindwin Bn. Burma Mily. Police) good very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £240
The Hazara campaign medal to Private Thomas Crean, 2nd Royal Irish Regiment India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1888 (2289 Pte. T. Crean, 2d Bn. R. Ir. R.) very fine £100-120
The Hazara campaign medal to Major W. L. Greenstreet, R.E., Commanding Engineer on the 1891 Black Mountain Expedition India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1891 (Major W. L. Greenstreet, R.E.) nearly extremely fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £400
The rare Hunza campaign medal to Assistant Commandant Mangal Singh, 1st Kashmir Infantry (Ragu Pertab Regiment), Imperial Service Troops, second-in-command of his regiment at Hunza in 1891 India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hunza 1891 (Asst. Comdt. Mangal Singh, 1st Kash. Infy. I.S.T.) very fine and rare £800-1000
Hammer Price: £2,500
A scarce Hunza Nagar Badge awarded to the Imperial Service Troops who took part in the Hunza-Nagar Expedition in 1891 Hunza Nagar Badge 1891, the reverse impressed, ‘Gurney & Son, Woodstock Street, London’, complete with correct reverse lugs, very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £430
The scarce Chin Hills campaign medal to Sergeant George Bishop, Norfolk Regiment India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Chin Hills 1892-93 (1869 G. Bishop, 1st Bn. Norfolk Regt.) very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £680
The very rare Kachin Hills campaign group of five to Acting Sergeant-Major C. W. McLagan, Nilgiri Volunteer Rifles, late Prince of Wales Own Yorkshire Regiment (a) India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Kachin Hills 1892-93 (1634 Sergt. C. McLagan, 2d Bn. P.W.O. Yorkshire Regt.) (b) India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (1634 Sergt. C. McLagan, 2d Bn. York. Regt.) (c) Delhi Durbar 1903 (1634 Sergt. C. McLagan, 2nd Bn. Yorks. Regt.) naming...
Hammer Price: £3,000
The very rare bronze Kachin Hills campaign medal to Bhisty Sajan Singh, 3rd (Burma) Battalion, 33rd Regiment Bengal Infantry India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Kachin Hills 1892-93, bronze issue (Bhisty Sajan Singh, 33rd Regt. (3rd Burma Bn.)) very fine and very rare £800-1000
The bronze Waziristan campaign medal to Lascar Mehtu, 38th Bengal Infantry India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1894-95, bronze issue (Lascar Mehtu, 38th Bl. Infy.) good fine £60-70
Hammer Price: £110
The rare Defence of Chitral Order of Merit group of three awarded to Naick Lal Singh, 4th Kashmir Rifles, for the initial disastrous reconnaissance with which the defence of Chitral commenced (a) Order of Merit, 3rd Class, the reverse with screw-nut fitting and officially inscribed on three lines ‘3rd Class Order of Merit’, lacking ribbon buckle (b) India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Chitral 1895 (393 Naick Lal Singh, 4th Kashmir Rifles) (c) Jummoo and Kashmir...
Hammer Price: £9,000
The Defence of Chitral campaign medal to Sepoy Sir Khan, Punyal Levy India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Chitral 1895 (Sepoy Sir Khan, Punyal Levy) good very fine and very rare £800-1000
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