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27 September 1994
ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FIRE BRIGADE OFFICERS, oval bronze medal, unnamed, extremely fine and scarce early type
Hammer Price: £30
A fine group of thirteen medals to Jesse W. Hasted, Chief Officer, Sutton Coldfield Fire Brigade, late Private in the Border Regiment 1914 MONS STAR (7846 Pte., 2/Bord.R.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS, M.I.D. (Pte., Bord. R.); DEFENCE MEDAL; JUBILEE 1935 (Chief Officer, Sutton Coldfield F.B.); CORONATION 1937, privately named as before; CORONATION 1953; ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY, bronze medal (successful), (No. 7846 L/C., 1st Border Regt.); R.S.P.C.A., bronze medal for animal life saving...
Hammer Price: £390
Three: Station Officer R.W. Clark, Birmingham Fire Brigade DEFENCE MEDAL; EXEMPLARY FIRE SERVICE MEDAL, E.lI.R. (Stn. Offr.); BIRMINGHAM F.B., Rescue Competition bronze medal (Fireman, 1934); together with white metal medallion commemorating the opening of the Birmingham Fire Brigade Headquarters 1935, very fine or better (4)
Hammer Price: £55
C.H. Brown, Chief Inspector, R.S.P.C.A., late Warrant Officer, Royal Garrison Artillery 1914-15 STAR (27858 Sjt., R.G.A.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (W.O. Cl. 2, R.A.); R.S.P.C.A., silver medal for animal life saving, with second and third award bars dated '1941' and '1952' (Inspector, 1941); R.S.P.C.A., long service medal (Ch. Insp.) good very fine (5)
Hammer Price: £140
R.S.P.C.A., silver medal for animal life saving, with second award bar dated '1940' (Inspector W.R. White, 1940); R.S.P.C.A., bronze medal for animal life saving (Walter Farrer, 1930) good very fine (2)
Hammer Price: £120
R.S.P.C.A., silver medal for animal life saving (Awarded to Private Twomey 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers, July 1915) very fine
Hammer Price: £170
R.S.P.C.A., silver medal for animal life saving (2), (Presented to Mr. William Griffiths, May 1911; Mr. Frederick Hoey, 1919) the second lacking 'For Humanity' top suspender, otherwise good very fine (2)
Hammer Price: £160
Three: Inspector E.G. Coventry, O.B.E., late Lieutenant-Colonel, Royal Pioneer Corps ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, O.B.E. (Military); R.S.P.C.A., silver medal for animal life saving (Inspr., 1938); R.S.P.C.A., bronze medal for animal life saving (Inspr., R.S.P.C.A. 1936) these last two in their case of issue, good very fine (3)
R.S.P.C.A., silver medal for animal life saving (Awarded to Albert James Jenkins, October 1913); NATIONAL CANINE DEFENCE LEAGUE, silver medal (To C.G. Johns for saving a dog, 1935) very fine (2)
Hammer Price: £100
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE FROM FIRE, bronze medal, 3rd type (To Robt. Oefield, London, 2nd April 1852 (Case 1652)) one or two knocks but about very fine
Hammer Price: £45
ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY, bronze medal (successful), (David Williams, 28th March 1895) complete with ribbon buckle in its case of issue, extremely fine
Hammer Price: £40
Pair: Alfred Wastell, Leading Seaman, R.N.R., and Coast Life Saving Corps R.S.P.C.A., bronze medal for animal life saving, with second award bar dated '1937' (Alfred Wastell, 1930); NATIONAL CANINE DEFENCE LEAGUE, silver medal (for saving a dog, 1937) very fine (2)
Hammer Price: £150
R.S.P.C.A., illuminated certificate to Herbert Jones 'for his courage and humanity in rescuing a cat from the roof of a house in Smallbrook Street, Birmingham, on 21 Autust 1935; GLOUCESTERSHIRE SPECIAL CONSTABULARY, 'Award for Gallantry' certificate 'Presented to Special Constable J. Preest for Gallant Conduct on the occasion of the rescue of a dog which had fallen down an un-used mine shaft in the Forest of Dene, October 1940. This work was successfully accomplished, at considerable risk.' (2)
R.S.P.C.A. FOUNDERS MEDAL (?), silver (Sir Claude de la Fosse 1946) lacking its ring for suspension, otherwise very fine
Hammer Price: £70
R.S.P.C.A. MARGARET WHEATLEY CROSS, for braving death on behalf of animals, the reverse engraved 'Specimen'; R.S.P.C.A., bronze animal life saving medal; R.S.P.C.A., bronze Flood Medal; R.S.P.C.A., silver medal for meritorious service to animals, these all unnamed specimens; together with two R.S.P.C.A. Horse Merit Badges and a quantity of badges, buttons and medals, all animal related (lot)
PEOPLES DISPENSARY FOR SICK ANIMALS, Dickin Medal, For Gallantry, an unnamed specimen of the famous 'Animals V.C.' extremely fine
Hammer Price: £300
30 June 1994
A Great War M.C., D.C.M. group of six awarded to Company Sergeant Major William Baker, Royal Warwickshire Regiment MILITARY Cross, G.V.R., the reverse privately engraved (C.S.M., 1st R.W.R. 26th June 1917); DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL, G.V.R. (1188 C.S. Mjr., 16/R. War. R.); 1914 MONS STAR (1188 Pte., R. War. R.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (W.O. Cl. 2., R. War. R.); ARMY L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue with fixed suspension (5094100 W.O. Cl. II., M.C., D.C.M., R. War. R.) contact...
Hammer Price: £820
A fine Great War Territorial's M.B.E., M.M. group of eight awarded to Major Albert T. Sheldon, Royal Warwickshire Regiment ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, M.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; MILITARY MEDAL, G.V.R. (1146 Sjt., 1/5 R. War. R. T.F.); 1914-15 STAR TRIO, M.I.D. (1146 Sjt., R. War. R.); DEFENCE MEDAL; CORONATION 1937; TERRITORIAL DECORATION, G.V.R., this not hallmarked but apparently an official issue, together with Church Lads Brigade shooting medal in silver (Cpl., Bishop Ryders 1909),...
Hammer Price: £430
A Thiepval M.M. group of four awarded to Company Sergeant Major G.H. Dawes, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, who was killed during the attack on Ovillers MILITARY MEDAL, G.V.R. (1459 CS. Mjr., 1/6 R. War. R. T.F.); 1914-15 STAR (Pte.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (W.O. Cl. 2, R. War. R.) together with bronze memorial plaque (George Henry Dawes), various card boxes of issue, collar badge and transmission slip for 1914-15 Star, extremely fine (5)
Hammer Price: £340
An Asiago M.M. group of three awarded to Private W.P. Rigby, Royal Warwickshire Regiment MILITARY MEDAL, G.V.R. (200774 Pte.,5/R. War. R.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (Pte) mounted as worn and sold with original discharge certificate and congratulatory letter, very fine (3)
Pair: Colour-Sergeant J. Simms, Royal Warwickshire Regiment QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, S.A. 1901 (C. Sgt.); ARMY L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (2328 C. Sjt.) heavily polished and worn thro ugh contact, therefore poor (2)
Hammer Price: £35
Pair: Lance-Sergeant T. Shakespear, Royal Warwickshire Regiment QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902 (8301 Pte., Vol. Coy. R. War. Regt.); TERRITORIAL FORCE EFFICIENCY MEDAL, E.VII.R. (125 L. Sjt., 8/Rl. Warwick. Regt.) light contact marks, otherwise very fine (2)
Three: Corporal W.H. Parkes, Royal Warwickshire Regiment QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902 (8313 Pte., Vol. Coy. R. War. Regt.) the last two clasps loose as issued; TERRITORIAL FORCE EFFICIENCY MEDAL, E.VII.R. (376 Cpl., 5/R. War. R.); BIRMINGHAM TRIBUTE MEDAL 1899-1902, gilt metal, complete with original ribbon and top suspension bar, generally very fine (3)
Hammer Price: £130
Pair: Private T.H. Pritchard, Royal Warwickshire Regiment QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, S.A. 1901 (8240 Pte., Vol. Coy. R. Warwick. Regt.); BIRMINGHAM TRIBUTE MEDAL 1899-1902, gilt metal, complete with original ribbon and top suspension bar, very fine (2)
Pair: Second Lieutenant Leonard Jackson, Royal Warwickshire Regiment BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (2.Lieut.)good very fine (2)
Pair: Captain H.L. Shaw, Royal Warwickshire Regiment BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (Capt.) the Victory with naming erased, together with cap badge and bronze memorial plaque (Henry Lynn Shaw) extremely fine (4)
ARMY MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL, G.V.R. (17622 Sjt. P. McHale, 15/R. War. R.); TERRITORIAL FORCE EFFICIENCY MEDAL, E.VII.R., with extra long service bar (170 Sjt. F.W. Parkes, 6/Rl. Warwick. Regt.) polished, good fine- TERRITORIAL EFFICIENCY MEDAL, G.V.R. (5098430 Pte. E. Summerill, 6-R. War. R.) unless otherwise described, good very fine (3)
VOLUNTEER FORCE LONG SERVICE (2), V.R. (1st V.B.R.W. Reg. Col. Sergt. W.T. Markes, B. Co. 1898); E.VII.R. (7671 C. Sjt. F. Hampshire, 1st V.B. R. Warwick. R.) together with an attractive framed testimonial certificate from the Members of the Sergeants Mess to Qtr. Mstr. Sergt. F. Hampshire on his retirement, dated 4th November 1911, good very fine (2)
Hammer Price: £80
GREAT WAR MEMORIAL SCROLL (L/Cpl. Robert Mann, Royal Warwickshire Regt.) with forwarding slip and transmission tube, together with City of Birmingham memorial card, regimental bed plate (1849 R. Mann), Certificate of Merit from Handsworth School Board, dated 1900, a family bible and small locket containing a photograph of Mann in uniform, generally good condition (lot)
PRIZE MEDAL IN MEMORY OF EDWARD COVRSOLLES JONES, Captain Royal Warwickshire Regiment, killed in action at La Boiselle, July 4th 1916, awarded for proficiency in Spanish by the Institute of Bankers, bronze, 51mm, extremely fine
ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT, 1st Volunteer Battalion, shooting badge or tribute medal (?), gold silver and enamels, the reverse inscribed 'Presented by Davenport's Brewery Ltd.' hallmarked Birmingham 1901, in its Vaughton & Sons case of issue the lid gold embossed and dated 1899, extremely fine and attractive
ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT, 5th & 6th Battalion, Birmingham Jewellers and Silversmiths Football Cup, silver medal, hallmarked 1929, very fine
Hammer Price: £25
ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Birmingham Battalions, a display board containing one ORs bi-metal cap badge, and two brass shoulder titles for each battalion, good condition (9)
Hammer Price: £330
ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT, Birmingham Battalions 1914, 4 large and 11 small buttons, various battalions, one of the former converted into a locket; together with Birmingham Battalion 1914 lapel badge in gilt and enamels (16)
ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT, cap badges (14), various metals and periods, some damage but generally good condition (14)
ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT, a mixed lot of collar badges and metal shoulder titles, including 5th and 7th Territorial battalions, and various other badges (35)
A King's Police Medal awarded for gallantry to Constable George Smart, Birmingham Police, who together with his colleague, were the first Birmingham recipients of the medal KING'S POLICE MEDAL, G.V.R., with gallantry ribbon (George Smart, Const., Birmingham Police) nearly very fine
Hammer Price: £580
Five: Detective Inspector Clifford Bentley, West Midlands Police, late British Police Unit, Cyprus 1939-45 STAR; DEFENCE AND WAR MEDALS; GENERAL SERVICE 1918-62,1 clasp, Cyprus (Insp.); POLICE EXEMPLARY SERVICE MEDAL, E.lI.R. (Sergt.) good very fine (5)
Hammer Price: £110
Three: Chief Inspector Alfred P. 'Jack' Allen, Birmingham City Police DEFENCE MEDAL; CORONATION 1953; POLICE EXEMPLARY SERVICE MEDAL, G.VI.R. (Inspr.) mounted as worn, good very fine (3)
Hammer Price: £50
CORONATION 1911, County & Borough Police issue (Charles Goldrick, Det. Chief Inspr., Bm. Police) extremely fine
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