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20 September 2002
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A rare Second World War Italy operations D.S.O., immediate M.B.E. group of nine awarded to Wing Commander E. B. R. Lockwood, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, a Liberator pilot who commanded No. 614 (County of Glamorgan) Squadron in the closing months of the War Distinguished Service Order, G.VI.R., the reverse of the lower suspension officially dated 1945; The Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals,...
Hammer Price: £2,700
A fine Second World War D.F.C. and Bar group of eight awarded to Wing Commander T. C. McNamara, Royal Air Force, a long-served Wellington, Halifax and Liberator pilot who survived 70 operational sorties, including a number of clandestine supply drops to partisans Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., with Second Award Bar, the reverse of the Cross officially dated 1943 and the Bar 1945; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; General...
Hammer Price: £2,000
An outstanding Second World War Bomb Aimer’s D.F.C. and Bar group of four to Flight Lieutenant W. G. Cooper, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, a Path Finder who survived an extraordinary tally of 14 sorties to the German capital during the “Battle of Berlin” 1943-44, seven of them as Primary Blind Marker - on each of these occasions his Lancaster was damaged by predicted flak Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., with Second Award Bar, the reverse of the Cross officially dated 1944...
Hammer Price: £2,150
An extremely rare Second World War D.F.C., D.F.M., Post-War Civil B.E.M. group of eight to Flying Officer C. W. Chalmers, Royal Air Force, a two-tour Wireless Operator who survived four sorties to Berlin and the disastrous Nuremburg raid of March 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse dated 1944; Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (615684 F./Sgt. C. W. Chalmers, R.A.F.); British Empire Medal (Civil) E.II.R. (Christopher Walter Chalmers, D.F.C., D.F.M.); 1939-45 Star; Air...
Hammer Price: £2,800
A fine Second World War Blenheim and Boston pilot’s D.F.C., immediate anti-U-Boat operations D.F.M. group of six awarded to Squadron Leader R. S. “Dickie” Gunning, Royal Air Force, a low-level specialist who flew as a Deputy Leader in the famous strike against the Philips radio factory at Eindhoven in December 1942 Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated 1943 and additionally engraved ‘S./ Ldr. R. S. Gunning’; Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (580132...
Hammer Price: £2,200
An outstanding Second World War Path Finder’s D.F.C., D.F.M. pair awarded to Flight Lieutenant W. Swain, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, a survivor of 65 operational sorties, including an epic return journey from Bremen in a badly mauled Whitley and the disastrous Nurmeburg raid of March 1944 - 23 of them as Marker Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated 1944, in its Royal Mint case of issue; Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (966864 Sgt. W. Swain, R.A.F.)...
Hammer Price: £2,100
A fine Second World War Rear-Gunner’s D.F.C., immediate D.F.M. group of six to Flight Lieutenant W. “Smasher” Bramwell, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, a two-tour, Path Finder man who survived eight trips with the Master Bomber Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated 1944; Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (977402 Sgt. W. Bramwell, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp, France and Germany; Defence and War Medals, the second with edge...
A fine Second World War D.F.C. group of seven awarded to Flight Lieutenant W. F. Redhead, Royal Air Force, a veteran of the North West Frontier operations of 1930-31, who went on to complete two operational tours, one of them with No. 76 Squadron during Cheshire’s command Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated 1943, in its Royal Mint case of issue; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31 (363236 A.C. 1, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air...
Hammer Price: £1,600
A Second World War Bomb Aimer’s D.F.C. group of five awarded to Squadron Leader A. K. Holt, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who completed 14 sorties to Germany as Bombing Leader to No. 115 Squadron Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially dated 1945; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals, in named card box of issue good very fine (5) £700-900
Hammer Price: £750
A Second World War Air Gunner’s D.F.M. awarded to Flight Sergeant J. F. Kemp, Royal Air Force, the survivor of two 1000 Bomber Raids, a belly-landing in a flak damaged Lancaster and a tree-top return trip to Kassel in August 1942 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1551421 F. Sgt. J. F. Kemp, R.A.F.) good very fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £950
A Second World War Air Gunner’s D.F.M. group of four awarded to Flight Sergeant W. H. Hitchcock, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, a two-tour Path Finder whose sorties included the strike against Hitler’s “Eagle’s Nest” and Berchtesgaden on 25 April 1945 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1866576 F./Sgt. W. H. Hitchcock, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp, France and Germany; War Medal 1939-45 good very fine or better (4) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,000
A Second World War Flight Engineer’s D.F.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant W. S. H. Strong, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action in a raid against Chemnitz in February 1945, midway through his second operational tour: he had earlier participated in the famous Hamburg ‘firestorm’ raids and in the strike against Peenemunde Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (527668 Sgt. W. S. H. Strong, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, clasp, France and Germany;...
Hammer Price: £1,150
An early Second World War Hampden operations D.F.M. group of four awarded to Flight Sergeant J. C. MacGregor, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action off Norway in February 1942 Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (552535 F./Sgt. J. C. MacGregor, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, in original envelopes of issue, with Air Ministry condolence and issuance slips, good extremely fine (4) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,300
A rare Second World War A.F.M. group of five awarded to Flight Sergeant V. A. Clouder, Royal Air Force Air Force Medal, G.VI.R. (740712 F./Sgt. V. A. Clouder, R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals, extremely fine (5) £1400-1600
Hammer Price: £1,250
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