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Pair: Private W. Hill, 91st Foot, who was severely wounded at Toulouse Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes (Walter [H]ill, 91st Foot); Waterloo 1815 (Walter Hill, 1st Batt. 91st Reg. Foot), with original steel clip and ring suspension, one letter of surname obscured on the first, both with edge bruising and polished and thus fine or better (2) £3500-4000
Hammer Price: £3,200
Pair: Corporal E. Cheston, 41st Foot, who was wounded in the Ava operations of 1825 Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Ava (E. Cheston, 41st Foot), short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming; Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Edwd. Cheston, 41st Regt.), with old clip and hinged-bar suspension, contact marks, edge bruising and polished, otherwise generally good fine (2) £1800-2200
Hammer Price: £2,000
Three: Quarter-Master Sergeant G. Wilson, 6th Regiment South Africa 1834-53 (Serjt. G. Wilson, 6th Regt.); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Serjt. G. Wilson, 1st Batn. 6th Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1701 Cr.-Serjt. G. Wilson, 1st Bn. 6th Regt.), edge bruising and polished, thus generally good fine (3) £500-600
Hammer Price: £750
Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel W. Metcalf, Indian Army Cabul 1842, with slide-on silver-gilt clasp ‘Cabul’ (Ensign W. Metcalf, 35th Reg. Light Infantry, 16 Sept. 1842), contemporary cross-hatched engraved naming, old silver clip and hinged-bar suspension and upper silver brooch-pin for wearing; Maharajpoor Star 1843, with slide-on silver-gilt ‘Maharajpoor’ clasp (Ensign W. Metcalf, 35th Reg. Light Infantry), the reverse with adapted backstraps and brooch-pin device, partially covering...
Hammer Price: £1,200
Four: Sergeant R. Marston, 32nd Regiment, late 39th Regiment Maharajpoor Star 1843, naming erased, with decorated hinged-bar suspension device; Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Richd. Marston, 32nd Reg. Foot), renamed; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, North West Frontier (2919 R. Marston, 32nd Foot); Army L.S. & G.C, V.R., small letter reverse (2919 Serjt. R. Marston, 32nd Regt.), the first nearly very fine, the second with heavy contact wear and bruising, fine, the...
Hammer Price: £550
Pair: Staff Sergeant H. Gilmore, Army Hospital Corps, late 43rd Foot New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (619 Sergt. Hy. Gilmour, 43rd Foot), note surname spelling; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1802 Sergt. H. Gilmore, A.H. Corps), contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise generally very fine (2) £400-450
Hammer Price: £680
Three: Lieutenant A. J. Austin, 30th Foot, who was wounded in the assault on the Redan in September 1855 Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (A. J. Austin, Lieut., 30th Foot), naming engraved in upright capitals; Turkey, Order of Medjidie, 5th class breast badge, silver, gold and enamel; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue (A. J. Austin, Lieut., 30th Regiment), engraved naming, contact marks, otherwise generally very fine (3) £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,300
Four: Corporal W. Chettleburgh, Rifle Brigade Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol ([?] Chittleburg, 1st Batn. Rifle Bde), officially impressed naming; Canada General Service 1866-70, 2 clasps, Fenian Raid 1866, Fenian Raid 1870 (3793 Corporal E. J. Chettleburg, 1st Bn. R.B.); Army L.S. & G.C. Medal, V.R., small letter reverse (3793 Cpl. W. Chettleburgh, 1st Rfl. Bde.); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue ([?] Chettleburgh, Rifle Brigade), contemporary engraved naming, contact marks and...
Hammer Price: £880
Three: Private J. Davis, 81st Foot, late 4th King’s Own Regiment Abyssinia 1867 (500 J. Davis, 1st Battn. 4th the K.O.R. Regt.); Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (686 Pte. J. Davis 81st Foot); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (12th Bde. 686 Pte. J. Davis, 81st Regt.), mounted as worn from a contemporary wearing bar, the first with repaired suspension, contact marks and edge bruising, nearly very fine or better (3) £500-600
Hammer Price: £700
Pair: Gunner G. W. Arnold, Royal Marine Artillery Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (G. W. Arnold, Gunr., R.M.A., H.M.S. Active, 73-74); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Geo. W. Arnold, Gunner, 9th Co. R.M.A.), initial officially corrected on the first, contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise generally very fine (2) £300-350
Hammer Price: £300
An unusual group of seven awarded to Captain S.E. Forster, Royal Navy, a veteran of the Egypt 1882 operations who added a 1914 Star to his accolades for services as a Transport Officer, together with the Belgian Order of Leopold I Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (S. E. Forster, Midn., R.N., H.M.S. Temeraire); 1914 Star (Capt. S. E. Forster, R.N., Transport Staff); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. S. E. Forster, R.N.); Coronation 1911; Belgium,...
Hammer Price: £1,400
A Great War M.S.M. group of four awarded to Chief Yeoman of the Signals W. Thomas, Royal Navy, a veteran of the Witu 1890 operations East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (W. Thomas, Lg. Sign., H.M.S. Turquoise); British War Medal 1914-20 (121401 W. Thomas, C.Y.S., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (W. Thomas, Yeo. of Sig., H.M.S. Terror); Royal Navy Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (121401 W. Thomas, Ch. Yeo. Sigs., “Victory”, Services...
Five: Warrant Officer Class 2 E. A. Paul, 1st Life Guards, who was taken P.O.W. at Pretoria in August 1900 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Johannesburg, Wittebergen (2032 Tr. E. A. Paul, 1/L. Gds.); 1914-15 Star (2032 Sq. C. Mjr. E. A. Paul, 1/L. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (2032 W.O. Cl. II E. A. Paul, 1-L. Gds.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (2032 Sq. Cpl. Mjr. 1/L. Gds.), the first with minor contact marks and a little polished, otherwise...
Hammer Price: £440
Four: Private A. Carvell, Hertfordshire Yeomanry, late Coldstream Guards Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (2216 Pte. A. Carvell, Cldstm. Gds.); 1914-15 Star (1670 Pte. A Carvell, Herts. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (1670 Pte. A. Carvell, Herts. Yeo.), the first with one or two edge bruises and minor contact wear, otherwise very fine and better (4) £300-350
Four: Acting Regimental Quarter-Master Corporal Major W. C. Lord, Royal Horse Guards Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (387 Corl. W. Lord, R.H. Gds.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (387 Cpl. of H. W. Lord, Rl. Horse Guards); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (387 Sq. Cpl. Mjr. W. C. Lord, R. Horse Gds.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R.,...
A rare China 1900 and Great War group of five awarded to Driver S. H. B. Dickinson, Royal Engineers, who served in 4th Balloon Section during the Boxer Rebellion China 1900, no clasp (3449 Dvr. H. Dickinson, R.E.), note initial; 1914 Star, with clasp (3449 Dvr. S. H. B. Dickinson, R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (3449 Dvr. S. H. B. Dickinson, R.E.); Defence Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn, together with assorted tunic ribands, and R.E. cap badge and button, the latter with portrait...
Hammer Price: £780
A good Boxer Rebellion, Somaliland and Great War campaign service group of six awarded to Leading Seaman C. H. Jarman, Royal Fleet Reserve, late Royal Navy, who, having received his China Medal from the hands of the King in 1902, was recommended for promotion for his part in the action at Illig in 1904 China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (C. H. Jarman, Ord., H.M.S. Aurora); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (C. H. Jarman, A.B., H.M.S. Hyacinth, ); 1914-15 Star...
A rare Murmansk 1919 M.S.M. group of six awarded to Victualling Chief Petty Officer G. T. A. Gourd, Royal Navy Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1908-10 (343393 G. T. A. Gourd, Sh. Std., H.M.S. Philomel); 1914-15 Star (343393 G. T. A. Gourd, S.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (343393 G. T. A. Gourd, V.C.P.O., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (343393 G. T. A. Gourd, Sh. Std., H.M.S. Albemarle); Royal Navy Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st...
Hammer Price: £950
Family group: Three: Private J. Dand, Royal Highlanders, who died of wounds in France in April 1915 1914 Star, with clasp (1174 Pte. J. Dand, 2/R. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (1174 Pte. J. Dand, R. Highrs.), together with a regimental badge and red hackle, good very fine or better Three: Private H. Dand, Royal Highlanders, who died of wounds in Mesopotamia in April 1916 1914 Star, with clasp (3-2312 Pte. H. Dand, R. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (3-2312...
Hammer Price: £350
Three: Air Mechanic 2nd Class A. C. Hawkins, Royal Flying Corps, who died from septicaemia in France in February 1915 1914 Star (1307 2/A.M. A. C. Hawkins, R.F.C.); British War and Victory Medals (1307 Pte. A. C. Hawkins, R.F.C.), together with related Memorial Plaque (Arthur Charles Hawkins), nearly extremely fine (4) £350-400
Hammer Price: £420
Pair: Leading Mechanic C. L. Aulaguier, Royal Naval Air Service, onetime attached Armoured Cars 1914-15 Star (F. 2822 C. L. Auglaguier, P.O.M., R.N.A.S.), note surname spelling; British War Medal 1914-20 (F. 2822 D. L. Auglaguier, L.M., R.N.A.S.), together with R.N.A.S. Armoured Car Section badge, and an Olympic lapel badge, very fine or better (4) £120-150
Hammer Price: £150
Three: Sapper N. H. Coutts, Canadian Engineers, who died of wounds at Ypres in April 1915 1914-15 Star (5684 Spr. N. H. Coutts, 1/Can. D.S. Coy.); British War and Victory Medals (5684 Spr. N. H. Coutts, C.E.), together with related Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (5648 Spr. N. H. Coutts), with forwarding card, and a large colour-tinted portrait photograph in uniform, the whole contained within a gilt display frame, generally extremely fine (4) £250-300
Three: Private L. S. Fell, Wiltshire Regiment, who was discharged through wounds in May 1916 1914-15 Star (11680 Pte. L. S. Fell, Wilts. R.); British War and Victory Medals (11680 Pte. L. S. Fell, Wilts. R.), together with related Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered ‘77238’, his regimental cap badge and a Turkish “Gallipoli Star”, by B.B. & Co., the whole contained in an old fitted glazed case, one or two edge bruises, generally very fine and better (6) £180-220
Hammer Price: £200
Three: Private J. H. Bennett, 1/7th London Regiment, who was killed in action in August 1918 1914-15 Star (1721 Pte. J. H. Bennett, 7-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1721 Pte. J. H. Bennett, 7-Lond. R.), together with related Memorial Plaque (John Henry Bennett), the first polished and with corrosion to reverse, thus fine, the others good very fine (4) £180-220
Hammer Price: £260
Four: Chief Yeoman of the Signals H. W. Cummings, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (193969 H. W. Cummings, C.Y.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (193969 H. W. Cummings, C.Y.S., R.N.); Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, good very fine or better (4) £250-300
Hammer Price: £230
Four: Steward G. F. Sheldon, Merchant Fleet Auxiliary 1914-15 Star (G. Sheldon, Std., M.F.A.); British War Medal 1914-20 (G. Sheldon, [Std.], M.F.A.); Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18 (George F. Sheldon); Victory Medal 1914-19 (G. Sheldon, [Std.], M.F.A.), together with a set of related dress miniature medals, rate erased on the second and fourth, and attempted erasure of same on the first, otherwise nearly extremely fine (4) £40-60
Hammer Price: £85
Five: Private W. J. Warren, West Yorkshire regiment, afterwards Special Constabulary 1914-15 Star (14632 Pte. W. J. Warren, W. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14632 Pte. W. J. Warren, W. York R.); Defence Medal 1939-45; Special Constabulary Long Service, G.VI.R. (William J. Warren), mounted as worn, together with a presentation silver hinged vesta case, 55mm. by 40mm., inscribed ‘1914 European War, presented to W. J. Warren from friends in Easingwold & District’, and a...
Hammer Price: £160
Six: Sergeant S. E. Calder, New Zealand Forces, a Gallipoli veteran who was severely wounded at Passchendaele in 1917 1914-15 Star (5/1206 A Pte. S. E. Calder, N.Z.E.F.); British War and Victory Medals (5/1206 A Pte. S. E. Calder, N.Z.E.F.); War Medal 1939-45; New Zealand War Service Medal 1939-45; New Zealand Territorial Service Medal, G.V.R. (Sgt. S. E. Calder, N.Z.T.S.), generally good very fine (6) £200-250
Hammer Price: £360
Six: Petty Officer G. H. Jeffery, Royal Navy, a veteran of the Dardanelles and the battle of Jutland 1914-15 Star (224911 G. H. Jeffery, L.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (224911 G. H. Jeffery, P.O., R.N.); Defence Medal 1939-45; Imperial Service Medal, G.VI.R. (George Herbert Jeffreys); Voluntary Medical Services Medal (George Herbert Jeffreys), together with Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered, ‘RN 40883’, S.J.A.B. Proficiency Cross, bronze-gilt (275929...
A rare Great War M.S.M. group of six awarded to Chief Yeoman of the Signals T. G. Stevens, Royal Navy, also the winner of a “mention” and Roumanian decoration for his services in the destroyer Garry 1917-18: commanded by Lieutenant C. H. Lightoller of Titanic fame, the Garry engaged and rammed the UB-110 in spectacular fashion in July 1918 1914-15 Star (J. 4001 T. G. Stevens, L. Sig., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (J. 4001 T. G. Stevens, L. Sig., R.N.); Royal...
Hammer Price: £1,600
Family group: Three: Leading Seaman W. Barry, Royal Navy, who was among a small band of seagoing Bluejackets invited to visit the Western Front - and won a commendation for his gallant conduct in the trenches with the London Regiment in December 1915 1914-15 Star (J. 1194 W. Barry, L.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J. 1194 W. Barry, L.S., R.N.), the second with contact marks and polished, thus nearly very fine, the others rather better Three: Officer’s Steward 3rd...
£500–£600
An impressive Great War and 1939-45 War campaign service group of twelve awarded to Chief Petty Officer P. J. Hale, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, late Royal Navy, a recipient of a very rare R.N.V.R Long Service Medal with 2 Bars 1914-15 Star (J. 71688 P. J. Hale, O.S. 3, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J. 71688 P. J. Hale, A.B., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Burma Star, clasp, Pacific; Defence and War Medals, these five privately inscribed, ‘J. 71688 P. J. Hale, C.P.O.,...
Pair: Private L. Hughes, Welsh Guards, late Household Battalion British War and Victory Medals (3009 Tpr. L. Hughes, Household Bn.), nearly extremely fine (2) £40-60
Hammer Price: £75
Pair: Driver H. A. Rookwood, Royal Artillery British War and Victory Medals (91874 Dvr. H. A. Rockwood, R.A.), mounted as worn, together with East Midland and East Anglian Brigade sporting awards, 1922 and 1924, both bronze, one cased, and R.A. cap badge, very fine or better (5) £20-30
Hammer Price: £35
Three: Sergeant C. E. Cook, East Surrey Regiment, late London Regiment British War and Victory Medals (7017 Pte. C. E. Cook, 7-Lond. R.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (7017 Pte. C. E. Cook, 7-Lond. R.), contact marks and lacquered, otherwise generally very fine (3) £180-220
Hammer Price: £240
Five: Sergeant F. T. Rudd, Devonshire Regiment and afterwards Ilfracombe Fire Brigade British War and Victory Medals (266216 Sjt. F. T. Rudd, Devon R.); Jubilee 1935; National Fire Brigades Association Long Service, with Bar for ‘Ten Years’, bronze (11480 Frederick T. Rudd); National Fire Brigades Association Long Service, with Bar for ‘Twenty Years’, silver (6135 Frederick T. Rudd), this last with (damaged) box of issue, generally good very fine (5) £120-150
Six: Major J. Allan, Royal Army Medical Corps British War and Victory Medals (Major J. Allan); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Capt. J. Allan, R.A.M.C.); Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., silver, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1921; Voluntary Medical Services Medal, with Bar (Dr. J. Allan); St. Andrews Ambulance Corps Jubilee Medal 1954, together with related B.R.C.S. awards (3), all in gilt and enamel, comprising Technician’s Badge for ‘Medical Officer’ (542 Dr. J. Allan),...
Hammer Price: £430
A Great War and 1939-45 War campaign service group of eight awarded to Able Seaman H. W. Keemar, Royal Navy, who was mentioned in despatches for services in the cruiser H.M.S. Despatch in 1942 British War and Victory Medals (J. 58939 H. W. Keemar, Ord., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, M.I.D. oakleaf; Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service, G.V.R., coinage bust (J. 58939 (PO. B. 17726) H. W. Keemar, A.B., R.F.R.); Imperial Service Medal, E.II.R. (Harold...
Hammer Price: £170
Five: Squadron Leader G. Whatling, Royal Air Force India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (590137 Cpl. G. Whatling, R.A.F.); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (590137 Sgt. G. Whatling, R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (Act. Sqn. Ldr. G. Whatling, R.A.F.), together with his silver identity bracelet, generally good very fine (5) £300-350
Hammer Price: £370
Nine: Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic D. B. Stimpson, Royal Navy 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Malaya (D/KX. 85584 D. B. Stimpson, P.O.S.M., R.N.); Korea 1950-53 (D/KX. 85584 D. B. Stimpson, P.O.S.M., R.N.); U.N. Korea 1950-54; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R. (KX. 85584 D. B. Stimpson, C.P.O.S.M., H.M.S. Drake), surname on the last officially...
Hammer Price: £340
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