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A Crimea War D.C.M. awarded to Corporal W. Bishop, 46th Regiment of Foot, who died of scarlet fever at Scutari in January 1855 Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (Corpl. Wm. Bishop. 46th. Regt.) minor edge bruising, good very fine £1,000-£1,400
Hammer Price: £1,600
A superb Great War ‘Western Front’ posthumous D.C.M. group of four awarded to Private C. Ponder, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, for his gallantry in rescuing a wounded officer at St. Eloi on 15 February 1915. Killed in action later on the same day, Ponder’s D.C.M. was the Battalion’s first gallantry award of the Great War: reputedly the original recommendation, made by Lieutenant E. H. Carkeet-James, the wounded officer in question, was for the Victoria...
Pair: Captain R. Coote, 46th Foot Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Lieut. R. Coote. 46th. Regt.) regimentally impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, a contemporary tailor’s copy by ‘J.B.’ (Captn. R. Coote. 46th. Reg.) engraved naming, the latter fitted with a Crimea-style suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £400-£500
Hammer Price: £440
Pair: Private C. Ash, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (1555 Pte. C. Ash. 2/D. of C.L.I.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, pitting from Star, very fine (2) £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,200
Pair: Colour Sergeant G. V. Blackman, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (3135 Corpl. G. Blackman 1/D.C.L.I.) re-engraved naming; Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (3135 C. Sjt: G. V. Blackman. D.C.L.I.) mounted as worn, light contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £100-£140
Hammer Price: £180
Five: Acting Corporal H. M. Symons, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry and Machine Gun Corps, who was killed during the London Blitz on 8 December 1940 India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (4439. Pte. H. Symons. 1/D.C.L.I.) engraved in the usual style associated with this unit; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (44.. Pte. H. Symons, 2: D. of C. Lt. Inft.) contact marks partially obscuring...
Hammer Price: £380
Six: Bandsman M. Ando, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal (3349 Pte. M. Ando, 2: D. of C. Lt. Infy.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3349 Corpl: M. Ando. D. of C.L.I.); 1914-15 Star (3349 Pte. M. Ando. D. of Corn. L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (3349 Pte. M. Ando. D.C.L.I.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (3349 Bndsmn: M. Ando. D.C.L.I.)...
Hammer Price: £480
Three: Private J. G. Coughlan, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 22 October 1914 1914 Star, with clasp (8348 Pte. J. Coughlan. 1/D. of Corn: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (8348 Pte. J. G. Coughlan D. of Corn. L.I.) all in separate named card boxes of issue, with named Record Office enclosure and OHMS transmission envelope for the 1914 Star addressed to ‘Mrs. A. E. Coughlan, 44 Rodney Place, New Kent Road, SE17’; Memorial...
Hammer Price: £360
Four: Corporal W. J. Moore, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry British War and Victory Medals (2569 Pte. W. J. Moore. D. of Corn. L.I.); Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (5432144Cpl. W. J. Moore. 4/5-D.C.L.I.); War Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn in this order, very fine (4) £80-£100
Hammer Price: £160
Three: Private A. C. W. Stapleton, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry British War and Victory Medals (15628 Pte. A. C. W. Stapleton. D. of Corn. L.I.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (15628 Pte. A. C. W. Stapleton. D.C.L.I.) very fine (3) £100-£140
Three: Private W. C. Potter, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, later Special Constable, Launceston Special Constabulary British War Medal 1914-20 (4271 Pte. W. C. Potter. D.C.L.I.); Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, with Long Service 1949 Second Award Bar (William C. Potter) good very fine (3) £60-£80
Hammer Price: £70
Five: Warrant Officer Class II T. J. Barnes, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, who was wounded by gun shot on Hill 112 in Normandy, July 1944 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (778613 W.O. Cl.2 T. J. Barnes. D.C.L.I.) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (5) £140-£180
Five: Company Quartermaster Sergeant R. A. W. Vincent, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, who was wounded in the retreat from France in May 1940 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (5435191 C. Sjt. R. A .W. Vincent. D.C.L.I.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (5435191 C. Sjt. R. A .W. Vincent. D.C.L.I.) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (5) £200-£240
Hammer Price: £300
Five: Private T. J. Platt, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, who was wounded in Normandy on 8-9 July 1944 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (5438020. Pte. T. J. Platt. D.C.L.I.) first letter of surname officially corrected on last, nearly extremely fine (5) £80-£100
Hammer Price: £260
Three: Private W. Leither, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, later Royal Northumberland Fusiliers General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (19028920 Pte. W. Leither. D.C.L.I.); Korea 1950-53, 2nd issue (22526697 Fus. W. Leither. R.N.F.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine (3) £240-£280
Pair: Private R. D. Mandley, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, later Army Cadet Force General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (19059473 Pte. R. D. Mandley. D.C.L.I.); Cadet Forces Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue, with Second Award Bar (S.M.I. R. D. Mandley. ACF.) mounted as worn, minor edge bruising to first, good very fine and better (2) £140-£180
Hammer Price: £220
Pair: Corporal M. G. Spink, Light Infantry General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24402675 Pte M G Spink LI); U.N. Medal, on UNFICYP riband, unnamed as issued, in card box of issue, light contact marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine (2) £60-£80
Hammer Price: £90
Three: Corporal R. Strick, Light Infantry General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (25053193 LCpl R Strick LI); Iraq 2003-11, no clasp (25053193 Cpl R Strick LI); Jubilee 2002, unnamed as issued, mounted court-style as worn, nearly extremely fine (3) £180-£220
Hammer Price: £200
Three: Lance Corporal K. J. Burden, Light Infantry General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (25084544 Pte K J Burden LI); N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Kosovo; Iraq 2003-11, no clasp (25084544 LCpl K J Burden LI) mounted court-style as worn, nearly extremely fine (3) £160-£200
Hammer Price: £170
Three: Private J. G. Wilkinson, Light Infantry General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (25007756 Pte J G Wilkinson LI); N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Kosovo, unnamed as issued; Jubilee 2002, unnamed as issued, the first two mounted court-style as worn; the last in Royal Mint card box of issue, first two with contact marks to the edge at the 3 and 9 o’clock positions respectively, otherwise nearly extremely fine and better (3) £100-£140
Hammer Price: £130
Four: Lance-Corporal J. J. Taylor, Light Infantry N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Former Yugoslavia, unnamed as issued; N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Kosovo, unnamed as issued; Operational Service Medal 2000, for Sierra Leone, without rosette (25086025 Pte J J Taylor LI); Iraq 2003-11, no clasp (25086025 LCpl J J Taylor LI) the first two mounted court-style as worn, the last two loose, extremely fine (4) £400-£500
Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Martinique (Edwd. Morrice, 46th. Foot.) nearly extremely fine, rare to unit £1,400-£1,800
Hammer Price: £1,700
The rare Military General Service Medal for Martinique and Guadaloupe awarded to Staff Surgeon A. Melville, 46th Foot, one of only seven officers of the Regiment to receive the M.G.S. Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Martinique, Guadaloupe (A. Melville, Asst. Surgn. 46th. Foot.) nearly extremely fine, rare to unit £3,000-£4,000
£3,000–£4,000
Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Alma (J. Walton. 46th. Regt.) officially impressed naming, minor edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £340
Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Captn. Alfred Henry Waldy, 46th. Regt. 18 May 1855.) Hunt and Roskell engraved naming, the date neatly added by a different hand but in the same style to commemorate the fact that the medal was personally presented to the recipient by H.M. Queen Victoria on Horse Guards on that date, with the remnants of a top silver brooch bar, minor edge bruising, very fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £420
Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (James Cross Lieut. 46th. Regt.) contemporarily engraved in upright serif capitals, with top silver riband buckle, cleaned, very fine £300-£400
Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (996 Qr. Mr. Serjt. Jn. Dwyer 46th. Regt.) privately engraved naming, edge bruise, suspension post replaced, very fine £240-£280
Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Serjt. Thos. Wm. Clapham. 46th. Regt.) officially impressed naming, clasp loose on riband, edge bruise, very fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £320
The Queen’s South Africa Medal awarded to Private A. Rumball, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, who was killed in the famous ‘Cornish Charge’ at the Battle of Paardeberg on 18 February 1900 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg (4142 Pte. A. Rumball, 2nd. D. of C. Lt. Infy.) initial officially corrected (see footnote), otherwise extremely fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £500
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 7 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901 (3282 Pte. J. Borland, 2: D. of C. Lt. Inft.) minor edge bruise, good very fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £400
1914 Star (3-3646 Sjt. H. Freeman. 1/D. of Corn: L.I.) nearly very fine £70-£90
The Victory Medal awarded to Sergeant J. H. Wood, 1st/5th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, who was awarded the D.C.M. for his conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at Le Sart on 12 April 1918, on which occasion his conduct was ‘beyond all praise’ Victory Medal 1914-19 (1208 Sjt. J. H. Wood. D. of Corn. L.I.); together with an original unnamed (and not erased) Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R.; and an unnamed (not erased) British War Medal 1914-20, representative...
General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, South Arabia (24013626 Pte. G. Lunn. SCLI.) nearly extremely fine and a scarce casualty £100-£140
Hammer Price: £240
General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24756884 Pte L C Ryder LI) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £80
Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (820. Lance Corpl. J. Ashworth, 46th. Foot) minor edge nicks, very fine £100-£140
Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (2219 Willm. Arden 46th. Foot) minor edge nicks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £100-£140
Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (successful) (John Neil, Private 46 Regt. 21. May. 1868.) with integral top riband buckle, edge bruising, nearly very fine £140-£180
The individually mounted group of four miniature dress medals attributed to Captain G. H. Knapp, 46th Foot Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol; Italy, Sardinia, Al Valore Militare, silver, the reverse embossed ‘Spedizione d’Orient’; Ottoman Empire, Order of Medjidieh, silver, gold, and enamel; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, each individually mounted from a top silver riband buckle, nearly very fine and better (4) £300-£400
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