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An extremely fine Scinde Campaign C.B. pair awarded to Major-General R. Henderson, Madras Sappers and Miners The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) breast badge in gold and enamels, London hallmarks for 22 carat gold but no date letter, maker’s mark ‘WN’, circa 1845, complete with wide swivel-ring suspension and gold riband buckle; Meeanee Hyderabad 1843 (Bt. Captn., Engrs.), fitted with hinged-bar suspension, contemporary engraved naming good very fine and better...
Hammer Price: £2,200
A good Crimea War C.B. group of six awarded to Lieutenant-General E. F. Bourchier, Royal Engineers, who had earlier been mentioned in despatches for repulsing a night attack on his encampment on the Great Fish River, South Africa in 1846 The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) breast badge in gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1859, complete with swivel-ring suspension and gold riband buckle; South Africa 1834-53 (Capt., Rl. Engineers); Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma,...
Hammer Price: £3,500
A good Great War C.M.G. group of six to Colonel L. H. Close, Royal Engineers The Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels; India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Samana 1891, Waziristan 1894-95 (Lieutt., R.E.); 1914-15 Star (Major, R.E.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Col.); Egyptian Order of the Nile, 3rd class neck badge, silver, gilt and enamel, mounted for display in a glazed wooden frame, with companion set of...
Hammer Price: £1,100
A Great War O.B.E. group of four awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel F. M. Close, Royal Engineers The Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) 1st type; 1914-15 Star (Major, R.E.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Lt. Col.), mounted for display within a glazed wooden frame, nearly extremely fine (4) £180-220
Hammer Price: £280
A good Great War M.C. group of eleven awarded to Major-General G. G. Waterhouse, C.B., M.C., Royal Engineers Military Cross, G.V.R.; 1914-15 Star (Capt., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Major); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; French Legion of Honour, Chevalier’s breast badge, silver and enamel; Serbian Order of the White Eagle, 4th class breast badge, silver and enamel; Iraqi Order of El Rafidain,...
Hammer Price: £1,000
A fine Great War D.C.M., M.M. and Bar group of five to Sergeant J. Foley, Royal Engineers, who ‘several times won his bet that he would drop three Bosches in five shots at 200 yards’ during the Battle of Lys Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (65638 Sjt. J. Foley, M.M., 106/Fd. Coy.R.E.); Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (65638 L. Cpl. J. Foley, 106/Fd. Coy. R.E.); 1914-15 Star (65638 Pnr., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (65638 Sjt., R.E.) contact wear and...
Hammer Price: £2,400
An extremely rare Second World War Italy operations M.M. and immediate Bar awarded to Lance-Sergeant J. N. Horne, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.VI.R., with Second Award Bar (1896145 L. Sjt. J. N. Horne, R.E.) extremely fine £1800-2200
Hammer Price: £1,800
An extremely rare Second World War Abyssinia operations M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant R. B. Lamb, Gold Coast Field Artillery Military Medal, G.VI.R. (100173 Sjt. R. B. Lamb, G. Coast Fld. Coy.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals generally good very fine (5) £700-900
Hammer Price: £1,700
A Second World War Italy operations B.E.M. group of seven awarded to Sergeant A. W. Whitlock, Royal Engineers British Empire Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Military (799172 Sgt. Arthur W. Whitlock, R.E.); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R., 1st issue (799172 Sjt., R.E.) generally extremely fine (7) £180-220
Hammer Price: £200
A Coronation 1953 C.B., Burma operations C.B.E., Great War M.C. group of eleven to Brigadier-General L. I. Jacques, Royal Engineers The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) neck badge in silver-gilt and enamels; The Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Military) 2nd type neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels; Military Cross, G.V.R.; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Lieut.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, with M.I.D. oak...
Hammer Price: £1,300
A Malaya operations O.B.E. group of seven to Lieutenant-Colonel J. S. Close, Royal Engineers The Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (Lt. Col., R.E.); Coronation 1953, mounted as worn, good very fine and better (7) £350-400
Hammer Price: £330
An early Northern Ireland anti-terrorist operations M.B.E. group of six awarded to Warrant Officer Class 1 A. Everitt, Royal Engineers The Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine, Malaya (1872181Spr., R.E.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., Regular Army (1872181 W.O. Cl. 2, R.E.), mounted as worn, the last with minor official correction, generally very fine and better (6) £300-400
Hammer Price: £440
A post-war B.E.M. group of four awarded to Staff Sergeant S. R. Davies, Royal Engineers British Empire Medal, E.II.R., Military (24328637 Sgt. Steven R. Davies, R.E.); General Service 1962, 2 clasps, Northern Ireland, Kuwait (24328637 Cpl., R.E.); U.N. Cyprus; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., Regular Army (24328637 S. Sgt., R.E.), with card forwarding box for the ‘Kuwait’ clasp, mounted court-style as worn, generally extremely fine (4) £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,500
The unique M.G.S. and N.G.S. pair awarded to Major-General Sir William Reid, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., Governor of Malta, heroic veteran of countless sieges and battles with the Royal Engineers in the Peninsula and at Algiers Military General Service 1793-1814, 8 clasps, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, St. Sebastian, Nivelle, Nive, Toulouse (Lieut., R. Engrs.); Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Algiers (Capt., R. Engrs.), both fitted with silver riband buckles, toned, good...
Hammer Price: £14,000
Three: Lieutenant-Colonel B. Y. Reilly, Royal Engineers Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Bhurtpoor (Lieut., Sap. & Min.), short hyphen reverse, officially engraved naming; Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Captain, Sappers and Miners), original brass hook suspension; Sutlej 1845-46, for Sobraon 1846, no clasp (Major, Engineers) nearly extremely fine (3) £800-1000
Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (2nd Lieut. W. S. Oliphant, Engrs. 3rd Cy. Sappers) good very fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £550
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (2nd Lieut. H. T. Rogers, Sappers & Miners) one or two minor edge bruises, very fine £180-220
Hammer Price: £290
Pair: Colonel Sir Robert Dalrymple, Bt., Indian Army, onetime attached Madras Sappers and Miners, late 19th Hussars, who was mentioned in despatches for his deeds with the ladder storming party at Magdala in the Abyssinia War of 1867-68, on which occasion he sustained a contusion Abyssinia 1867 (Cornet, Madras Saprs. & Minrs.); Empress of India 1877, unnamed as issued the first with neatly refixed suspension, minor edge bruising and contact wear, generally good very fine (2) £600-800
Pair: Corporal J. Lauder, Royal Engineers Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1870 (8064 Sap., R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (8064 Corpl., R.E.), both with riband buckles, the last officially corrected, good very fine or better (2) £280-320
Hammer Price: £350
Six: Colonel C. J. Godfrey, Royal Engineers, onetime Commanding Engineer in Kenya during the Mau Mau emergency Africa Star; Defence and War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S.E. Asia 1945-46 (Lt. Col., R.E.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (Lt. Col., R.E.); Coronation 1953 good very fine and better (6) £300-400
Hammer Price: £410
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