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2 April 2003
A highly emotive and important Boer War Medal reflecting one of the darkest chapters in British military history: the execution by firing squad of deserters in the Great War Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4378 Pte. A. E. Smith, 3rd Dgn. Gds.) suspension rod replaced, edge bruising, contact marks and polished, fine £1500-2000
Hammer Price: £1,500
A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Corporal T. Harris, Irish Guards Military Medal, G.V.R. (6135 Cpl.-L. Sjt. T. Harris, 1/Ir. Gds); 1914-15 Star (6135 Pte., I. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (6135 Pte., Ir. Gds.) nearly extremely fine (4) £500-600
Military Medal, G.V.R. (9927 Pte.-L. Cpl. P. Tyrell, 1/Ir. Gds.) tightened suspension claw, edge bruising, very fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £350
Military Medal, G.V.R. (8572 Pte.-L. Cpl. J. Heaney, 2/Ir. Gds.) edge bruise and light contact marks, otherwise very fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £460
Four: Private R. Friers, Irish Guards 1914 Star, with clasp (858 Pte., Ir. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (858 Pte., Ir. Gds.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (858 Pte.-L. Cpl., Ir. Gds.) generally very fine (4) £300-350
Hammer Price: £330
Three: Private M. Mahoney, Irish Guards 1914 Star, with clasp (3574 Pte., Ir. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (3574 Pte., Ir. Gds.) the second with slack suspension, edge bruising, otherwise generally very fine (3) £150-180
Hammer Price: £230
Three: Private W. Lyons, Irish Guards 1914 Star, with ‘slide-on’ clasp (310 Pte., Ir. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (310 Pte., Ir. Gds.) very fine (3) £150-180
Hammer Price: £260
Three: Private J. Elliott, Irish Guards 1914-15 Star (5623 Pte., I. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (5623 Pte., Ir. Gds.) good very fine (3) £170-190
Hammer Price: £250
Three: Private L. Somers, (M.M.), Irish Guards, late Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1914-15 Star (8112 Pte., I. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (8112 Pte., Ir. Gds.) the second with edge bruise, generally very fine (3) £180-220
Three: Sergeant M. F. Hogan, Irish Guards 1914-15 Star (7634 L. Cpl., I. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (7634 Sjt., Ir. Gds.) contact marks, edge bruising and polished, generally about very fine (3) £100-120
Hammer Price: £180
Five: Warrant Officer Class 2 J. S. Young, Irish Guards, late Guards Machine Gun Regiment British War and Victory Medals (1199 Cpl., Gds. M.G.R.); Defence and War Medals; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., Regular Army 3rd issue (2714599 W.O. Cl. II, I. Gds.) the Victory Medal with re-impressed naming, first two with edge bruising and polished, good fine, the remainder very fine or better (5) £140-160
Hammer Price: £140
Pair: Private J. Lydon, Irish Guards, late Black Watch British War and Victory Medals (12331 Pte., Ir. Gds.), together with related Memorial Plaque (John Lydon), this last bruised, otherwise generally good very fine (3) £80-100
Hammer Price: £210
Pair: Private H. O. Thompson, Irish Guards British War and Victory Medals (11790 Pte., Ir. Gds.) nearly extremely fine (2) £50-80
Hammer Price: £120
Pair: Private A. W. Medler, Irish Guards, late 1st Life Guards and Household Battalion British War and Victory Medals (12658 Pte., Ir. Gds.) extremely fine (2) £60-80
Pair: Sergeant A. T. Lowes, Irish Guards British War and Victory Medals (6993 Sjt., Ir. Gds.) edge nicks, very fine (2) £40-50
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (2716440 Gdsmn. G. Griffin, I. Gds.) extremely fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £820
Five: Corporal J. P. McAllister, Irish Guards 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 1st Army; Defence and War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (2720894 Cpl., I.G.) generally good very fine (5) £200-220
Four: Sergeant J. A. O’Shea, Irish Guards and No. 8 Commando, afterwards a Police Constable 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Police Long Service Medal, E.II.R. (Const.) light contact marks, otherwise generally good very fine (4) £180-220
Four: Guardsman G. D. Kibble, Irish Guards 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, contained in original addressed card forwarding box with Army Council condolence slip and War Office ‘Notification of Death’ certificate, extremely fine (4) £140-160
Hammer Price: £160
Three: Guardsman L. L. Allbutt, Irish Guards 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, together with original late claim Army Council condolence slip, good very fine (3) £80-100
Hammer Price: £80
Three: Guardsman S. Hardy, Irish Guards France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48, M.I.D. oak leaf (2724687 Gdsm., I.G.) the last with contact marks and edge bruising, generally very fine or better (3) £250-300
Hammer Price: £360
Five: Warrant Officer Class 2 H. T. Stott, Irish Guards Defence and War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (2721671 Sjt., I.G.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (2721671 W.O. Cl. 2, I.G.); Coronation 1953, good very fine or better and the A.G.S. extremely rare to the regiment (5) £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,100
Three: Warrant Officer Class 2 F.A. Lennie, Military Provost Staff Corps, late Irish Guards General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (22779907 Gdsm., I.G.); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (22779907 S. Sgt., M.P.S.C.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., Regular Army (22779907 W.O. 2, M.P.S.C.) good very fine (3) £240-260
Hammer Price: £300
Three: Sergeant T. Carroll, Irish Guards Rhodesia Medal 1980 (24096102 Cpl., I.G.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., Regular Army (24096102 Sgt., I.G.); Zimbabwe Independence Medal 1980, officially numbered ‘13362’, the first with edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very rare to the regiment (3) £600-700
Hammer Price: £800
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