The Donald G. Mellen Collection

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (3), O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type...

Hammer Price:
£240

Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London 1958, in Royal Mint...

25 March 2015

Lot No 315

Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London...

Hammer Price:
£300

The Imperial Service Order, E.VII.R., silver, gold and enamels, unnamed, minor enamel damage, good very fine £160-200

25 March 2015

Lot No 316

The Imperial Service Order, E.VII.R., silver, gold and enamels, unnamed, minor enamel damage,...

Hammer Price:
£190

The Order of St. John of Jerusalem (3), Commander’s (Brother’s) neck badge, silver and enamel, slight enamel...

25 March 2015

Lot No 317

The Order of St. John of Jerusalem (3), Commander’s (Brother’s) neck badge, silver and...

Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, on bow ribbon - note has been gilded; League...

25 March 2015

Lot No 319

Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, on bow ribbon - note has...

Hammer Price:
£150

Kaisar-I-Hind, G.VI.R., 2nd class, silver, complete with brooch bar, suspension bar bent, good very fine £200-250

25 March 2015

Lot No 323

Kaisar-I-Hind, G.VI.R., 2nd class, silver, complete with brooch bar, suspension bar bent, good...

Royal Victorian Medal, V.R., bronze-gilt (J. Waller, 2nd R.R.R.R.) crown refixed in place by solder and gilded, very...

25 March 2015

Lot No 324

Royal Victorian Medal, V.R., bronze-gilt (J. Waller, 2nd R.R.R.R.) crown refixed in place by...

Queen’s Commendation for Brave Conduct, two silver laurel leaf sprays, with pin fittings, in Royal Mint case of...

25 March 2015

Lot No 326

Queen’s Commendation for Brave Conduct, two silver laurel leaf sprays, with pin fittings, in...

Hammer Price:
£140

Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (311770 Spr. E. Goodman, R.E.) very fine £80-100

25 March 2015

Lot No 329

Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (311770 Spr. E. Goodman, R.E.) very fine ...

Hammer Price:
£140

Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 3rd issue, ‘Fid. Def.’ (1409989 W.O. Cl. 2 A. S. McKay, R.A.) in named...

25 March 2015

Lot No 331

Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 3rd issue, ‘Fid. Def.’ (1409989 W.O. Cl. 2 A. S....

Hammer Price:
£150

Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., H.E.I.C. issue (Patrick Donovan, Bombay Horse Art.) claw slack, very...

25 March 2015

Lot No 332

Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., H.E.I.C. issue (Patrick Donovan, Bombay Horse Art.)...

Hammer Price:
£380

Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal (2), G.V.R., 1st issue (817 Nk. Sahibzada Khan, 2/152/Pjbs.); another, G.V.R.,...

25 March 2015

Lot No 334

Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal (2), G.V.R., 1st issue (817 Nk. Sahibzada Khan,...

Hammer Price:
£110

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. (5), V.R., narrow suspension (Geo. Norgate, Gunner No 1852 R.M.A.); another, E.VII.R. (151823...

25 March 2015

Lot No 336

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. (5), V.R., narrow suspension (Geo. Norgate, Gunner No 1852 R.M.A.);...

Hammer Price:
£280

Royal Naval Reserve L.S. & G.C. (2), E.VII.R. (V.474 C. J. Bullock, Sto., R.N.R.); another, G.V.R., 1st issue...

25 March 2015

Lot No 339

Royal Naval Reserve L.S. & G.C. (2), E.VII.R. (V.474 C. J. Bullock, Sto., R.N.R.); another,...

Hammer Price:
£200

Rocket Apparatus Volunteer Long Service Medal, G.V.R. (John Bigg) in case of issue; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C.,...

25 March 2015

Lot No 340

Rocket Apparatus Volunteer Long Service Medal, G.V.R. (John Bigg) in case of issue; Royal Air...

Army L.S. & G.C., W.IV.R. (Charles Haughton, Rifle Brigade 1837) steel clip and steel rectangular suspension, edge...

25 March 2015

Lot No 341

Army L.S. & G.C., W.IV.R. (Charles Haughton, Rifle Brigade 1837) steel clip and steel...

Hammer Price:
£700

Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (826 .... Sergt. W. Wilcox, 7th Dragoon Guards) erasure...

25 March 2015

Lot No 345

Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (826 .... Sergt. W. Wilcox, 7th Dragoon...

Volunteer Officers’ Decoration, V.R. cypher, unnamed, hallmarks for London 1901; Territorial Decoration, E.VII.R.,...

25 March 2015

Lot No 349

Volunteer Officers’ Decoration, V.R. cypher, unnamed, hallmarks for London 1901; Territorial...

Hammer Price:
£150

Volunteer Force Long Service (2) V.R. (2332 Bugler G. Ulick, 12th Mx. (Civil Service) V.R.) engraved naming, scratch...

25 March 2015

Lot No 350

Volunteer Force Long Service (2) V.R. (2332 Bugler G. Ulick, 12th Mx. (Civil Service) V.R.)...

Hammer Price:
£180

Territorial Force Efficiency Medal (2), E.VII.R. (367 Pte. D. Mills, 6/N. Staff. Regt.); another, G.V.R. (200037...

25 March 2015

Lot No 352

Territorial Force Efficiency Medal (2), E.VII.R. (367 Pte. D. Mills, 6/N. Staff. Regt.);...

Hammer Price:
£180

Efficiency Decoration (2), G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial, reverse dated ‘1939’ in small digits, in Royal Mint...

25 March 2015

Lot No 354

Efficiency Decoration (2), G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial, reverse dated ‘1939’ in small...

Efficiency Medal (4), G.V.R., Territorial (1667454 W.O. Cl. II E. Mead, R.A.); another, G.V.R., Militia (3305301...

25 March 2015

Lot No 359

Efficiency Medal (4), G.V.R., Territorial (1667454 W.O. Cl. II E. Mead, R.A.); another, G.V.R.,...

Hammer Price:
£360

Efficiency Medal (4), G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (865828 Sjt. R. Smith, R.A.; 1447647 Bmbr. N. Wilson, R.A.)...

25 March 2015

Lot No 360

Efficiency Medal (4), G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (865828 Sjt. R. Smith, R.A.; 1447647 Bmbr....

Hammer Price:
£160

Efficiency Medal (2), G.VI.R., 1st issue, India (Lt. N. G. Secretan, A.F.I.; Pte. D. A. Patel, Karachi Corps,...

25 March 2015

Lot No 361

Efficiency Medal (2), G.VI.R., 1st issue, India (Lt. N. G. Secretan, A.F.I.; Pte. D. A. Patel,...

Hammer Price:
£140

Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, G.V.R., unnamed, complete with brooch bar, in Garrard, London case...

25 March 2015

Lot No 366

Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, G.V.R., unnamed, complete with brooch bar, in...

Hammer Price:
£260

Police Long Service Medal, G.VI.R. (Const. John H. Stocker); Special Constabulary Long Service (5) G.V.R., 1st issue...

25 March 2015

Lot No 368

Police Long Service Medal, G.VI.R. (Const. John H. Stocker); Special Constabulary Long Service...

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Long Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (J. W. Tomelin) in named card box of issue,...

25 March 2015

Lot No 370

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Long Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (J. W. Tomelin) in named...

Imperial Service Medal (5) E.VII.R., unnamed, in Elkington, London case of issue; another, G.V.R., 2nd issue (Hugh...

25 March 2015

Lot No 371

Imperial Service Medal (5) E.VII.R., unnamed, in Elkington, London case of issue; another,...

Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C. R. Rix, K. Divn.); Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C. W....

25 March 2015

Lot No 372

Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C. R. Rix, K. Divn.); Jubilee 1897,...

Hammer Price:
£240

Visit to Scotland 1903 (2) (P.C. F. McLean; P.C. G. Hector) both complete with brooch bar, nearly very fine and...

25 March 2015

Lot No 374

Visit to Scotland 1903 (2) (P.C. F. McLean; P.C. G. Hector) both complete with brooch bar,...

An Order of St. John Lifesaving Medal group of five awarded to Private H. N. Parker, Royal Army Medical...

25 March 2015

Lot No 377

An Order of St. John Lifesaving Medal group of five awarded to Private H. N. Parker, Royal Army...

Hammer Price:
£1,000

Miniature dress medal groups:

Three: Royal Victorian Order, M.V.O. 4th Class; Jubilee 1937; Coronation 1937;...

25 March 2015

Lot No 382

Miniature dress medal groups: Three: Royal Victorian Order, M.V.O. 4th Class; Jubilee 1937;...

Hammer Price:
£320

East and West Africa 1887-1900 (2), 1 clasp, Witu 1890; another, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894; Turkish Crimea 1855,...

25 March 2015

Lot No 401

East and West Africa 1887-1900 (2), 1 clasp, Witu 1890; another, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894; Turkish...

Hammer Price:
£500

A group of eleven miniature dress medals
U.S.A., Legion of Merit, Legionnaire, enamelled; American Defense Medal;...

25 March 2015

Lot No 413

A group of eleven miniature dress medals U.S.A., Legion of Merit, Legionnaire, enamelled;...

Austria, War Merit Cross, 3rd Class, enamelled, swords on ribbon; Wound Medal, on ‘one wound’ ribbon; L.S. Cross...

25 March 2015

Lot No 431

Austria, War Merit Cross, 3rd Class, enamelled, swords on ribbon; Wound Medal, on ‘one...

Hammer Price:
£180

Belgium, Order of Leopold I, Grand Cross set of insignia by P. De Greef, Brussels, bilingual, sash badge, 104 x...

25 March 2015

Lot No 432

Belgium, Order of Leopold I, Grand Cross set of insignia by P. De Greef, Brussels, bilingual,...

Hammer Price:
£400

Belgium, Order of Leopold I, Grand Officer’s breast star by C. J. Buls, Brussels, unilingual, 85 x 85mm., silver,...

25 March 2015

Lot No 433

Belgium, Order of Leopold I, Grand Officer’s breast star by C. J. Buls, Brussels, unilingual,...

Hammer Price:
£380

Belgium, Order of Leopold I (3), Commander’s neck badge with swords, unilingual, 100 x 58mm., gilt base metal and...

25 March 2015

Lot No 434

Belgium, Order of Leopold I (3), Commander’s neck badge with swords, unilingual, 100 x 58mm.,...

Hammer Price:
£190

Belgium, Order of Leopold I, Commander’s neck badge, bilingual, 90 x 60mm., silver-gilt and enamel, with neck...

25 March 2015

Lot No 435

Belgium, Order of Leopold I, Commander’s neck badge, bilingual, 90 x 60mm., silver-gilt and...

Hammer Price:
£200

Belgium, Order of Leopold I (3), Commander’s neck badge with anchors, bilingual, 102 x 58mm., gilt base metal and...

25 March 2015

Lot No 436