Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Private S. W. Yelland, Hampshire Regiment, later Devonshire Special Constabulary
British War and Victory Medals (28999 Pte. W. S. [sic] Yelland. Hamps. R.); War Medal 1939-45; Coronation 1953, unnamed as issued; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Samuel W. Yelland); together with a Hampshire Regiment cap badge and a Devon Special Constable lapel badge, nearly very fine and better

Pair: J. W. Hartnell, Devonshire Special Constabulary
Defence Medal, with Home Office enclosure, in named card box of issue, addressed to ‘J. W. Hartnell Esq., “Cherions” Culmstock Road, Hemyock, Cullompton, Devon’; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, 1 clasp, Long Service 1953 (James W. Hartnell.) in named ‘Devonshire’ card box of issue, extremely fine

Pair: Mrs Elsie D. Horrell, Civil Defence
Defence Medal, with Home Office enclosure, in named card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. Elsie D. Horrell, 117 Elborough Street, Southfields, SW18’; Civil Defence Long Service Medal, E.II.R., unnamed as issued, with Home Office enclosure, in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine

Imperial Service Medal, G.V.R., Circular issue, 2nd ‘Coronation robes’ issue (Theodore Locke.); Voluntary Medical Service Medal, erased, with British Red Cross Society enclosure named to ‘Mr. Henry Walters, V.A.D. Officer, Dorset’, and dated 1. 1. 1983; together with a selection of British Red Cross Society V.A.D. lapel badges, very fine (lot) £100-£140