The Fine Collection of Dress Miniatures formed by the late Derek Robinson

2 April 2003

Lot No 1102

Ashanti 1900 (3), no clasp; 1 clasp, Kumassi; another, 1 slip-on clasp, Kumassi; Natal 1906 (3), no clasp; 1 clasp, 1906 (2) - one with contact marks, very and better (6) £50-70

2 April 2003

Lot No 1103

Tibet 1903-04 (3), no clasp; 1 clasp, Gyantse (2), all silver, one of last lacking back strap, with edge bruising and contact marks, good fine, others extremely fine (3) £60-80

2 April 2003

Lot No 1104

Africa General Service 1902-56 (14), 1 clasp, Uganda 1900; 1 clasp, Gambia (loose); 1 clasp, Lango 1901; 1 clasp, Jubaland; 1 clasp, S. Nigeria 1905-06; 1 clasp, Somaliland 1901; 1 clasp, Somaliland 1920, worn; 1 slip-on clasp, East Africa 1913; 1 clasp, East Africa 1918; 1 clasp, Nyasaland 1915; 1 slip-on clasp,...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1105

Africa General Service 1902-56 (21), 1 clasp medals: B.C.A. 1899-1900, Kissi 1905, N. Nigeria 1902, N. Nigeria 1903-04, N. Nigeria 1904, S. Nigeria, S. Nigeria 1902, S. Nigeria 1902-03, S. Nigeria 1903, S. Nigeria 1903-04, S. Nigeria 1904, S. Nigeria 1904-05, S. Nigeria 1905, East Africa 1902, East Africa 1904,...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1106

India General Service 1908-35 (12), 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1908, edge bruise; 1 clasp, Abor 1911-12; 1 clasp, N.W. Frontier; 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W. Frontier 1919; Waziristan 1919-21; 1 clasp, Malabar 1921-22; 1 clasp, Waziristan 1921-24; Waziristan 1925; 2 clasps, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919, Waziristan...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1107

Khedive’s Sudan 1910-22, 3 clasps, Atwot, S. Kordofan 1910, Sudan 1912, 1st type obverse, extremely fine £30-40

2 April 2003

Lot No 1108

Khedive’s Sudan 1910-22 (6), 2nd type obverse, 1 clasp medals: Zeraf 1913-14, Mandal, Darfur 1916, Fasher, Nyema1917-18 (sic), Aliab Dinka, all good quality modern productions, generally extremely fine (6) £25-35

2 April 2003

Lot No 1109

British North Borneo General Service 1937-41, silver, on Distinguished Service ribbon, nearly extremely fine, rare £60-80

2 April 2003

Lot No 1110

20th Century miniature dress medals (59), including: British War Medal 1914-20, 4 clasps, North Sea 1915, Jutland 31 May ’16, North Sea 1917, North Sea 1918; Territorial Force War Medal 1914-18 (2); Naval General Service 1915-62 (3), 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-1914; 1 clasp, N.W. Persia 1919-20; 2 clasps,...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1111

Arctic 1818-55, silver, contact marks, good fine, rare £100-140

2 April 2003

Lot No 1112

Arctic 1876, silver, extremely fine, rare £120-160

2 April 2003

Lot No 1113

Polar 1904 (4), E.VII.R., no clasp; 1 clasp, Antarctic 1902-04; 1 clasp, Antarctic 1907-09, these silver; another, no clasp, bronze, very fine and better (4) £80-100

2 April 2003

Lot No 1114

Polar 1904 (3), G.V.R. 1st type, 1 clasp, Antarctic 1914-16; another, G.V.R. 2nd type, 1 clasp, Antarctic 1912 (loose); another, G.V.R. 3rd type, no clasp, all silver, extremely fine (3) £40-60

2 April 2003

Lot No 1115

Polar 1904 (4), G.VI.R., no clasp, bronze; 1 slip-on clasp, Antarctic 1933-35, silver base metal; 1 clasp, Antarctic 1935-37, silver, mint state; E.II.R. ‘Crowned head’, no clasp, silver base metal, good very fine and better (4) £40-60

2 April 2003

Lot No 1116

Jubilee 1887, silver-gilt; another, silver but with year date re-engraved ‘1897’, with bar, 1897; another, Metropolitan Police, 1 clasp, 1897, bronze; Jubilee 1897 (4), silver (2); another, bronze; another, Metropolitan Police, bronze; Visit to Ireland 1900 (2), one with top brooch bar, the other with top slip...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1117

A contemporary mounted group of three miniature dress medals, Volunteer Decoration, V.R., complete with top bar; Jubilee 1897, Mayors and Provosts issue, silver; Coronation 1911, silver base metal, mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100

2 April 2003

Lot No 1118

Coronation 1902 (7), silver (2), another, bronze; another, Metropolitan Police (2), bronze, both named on edge, ‘121 P.C. H. Bartholomew, 2nd Div.’ and ‘2 P.S. Stn. E. Ball, P Div.’; another, St. John Ambulance Brigade, gilt; another, reverse inscribed, ‘City of London Police’, silvered; Visit to...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1119

Coronation 1911, 1 clasp, Delhi; Coronation 1911 (8), silver (3); Metropolitan Police; City of London Police; Metropolitan Fire Brigade; St. John Ambulance Brigade; Police Ambulance Service; Visit to Ireland 1911, silver base metal; Delhi Durbar 1911 (4), silver-gilt; another, silver (2); another, unofficial...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1120

Royal Marines Meritorious Service Medal, E.VII.R.; Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R.; another, G.V.R. (2), ‘military bust’; G.VI.R. 1st type; Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. ‘Kaisar-i-Hind’; Australian Commonwealth Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R.; New Zealand Meritorious Service Medal...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1121

Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal 1848, V.R., reverse: H.E.I.Co. arms, silver, with silver buckle on ribbon, extremely fine, rare £100-150

2 April 2003

Lot No 1122

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. (7), V.R.; E.VII.R.; G.V.R. (2), ‘admiral’s bust’ and ‘coinage head; G.VI.R. 1st type (2); E.II.R.; Royal Naval Reserve Decoration (4), E.VII.R. (2); G.V.R.; G.VI.R. (2) 1st and 2nd types; Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Decoration, E.II.R.; Royal Naval Reserve L.S.& G.C. (3), G.V.R....

2 April 2003

Lot No 1123

Army L.S.& G.C., V.R. (2); E.VII.R.; G.V.R. 1st type (2); G.V.R. 3rd type (3), ‘Regular Army’; ‘Canada’; ‘Southern Rhodesia’; G.VI.R. 1st type (4), ‘Regular Army’, contact marks, nearly very fine; ‘Australia’; ‘India’; ‘New Zealand’; E.II.R., ‘Regular Army’; King’s African Rifles...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1124

Volunteer Decoration (6), V.R. (3), one lacking top bar, one with reverse inscribed, ‘H.C.C. Gaz: June 27th 1893’; V.R.I.; E.VII.R. (2), one lacking top bar; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., all with top bars except where stated; Indian Volunteer Officers’ Decoration (2), E.VII.R.; G.V.R., both with top bars;...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1125

Efficiency Decoration (6), G.V.R., Territorial; G.VI.R. 1st type, Territorial; G.VI.R. 2nd type (3), Territorial, with bar; Kenya; Union of South Africa; E.II.R., Territorial; Efficiency Medal (15), G.V.R. (4), Territorial; Ceylon; India; New Zealand; G.VI.R. 1st type (9), Territorial, with bar; Canada; Hong Kong;...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1126

Territorial Force Efficiency Medal (2), E.VII.R.; G.V.R., last on H.A.C. ribbon; Territorial Efficiency Medal (2), G.V.R., one on H.A.C. ribbon; Militia L.S.& G.C., E.VII.R.; Imperial Yeomanry L.S.& G.C., E.VII.R.; Colonial Auxiliary Officer’s Decoration (3), V.R.I., with top bar; G.V.R. (2), one silver, one...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1127

Hong Kong Police Force Reward of Merit, G.V.R. ‘crowned bust’, silver, suspension crudely fitted, minor edge bruising, good very fine, rare £60-80

2 April 2003

Lot No 1128

Victoria Volunteer Long and Efficient Service Medal, 1st type, ‘Aut Pace Aut Bello’, silver, extremely fine, rare £80-100

2 April 2003

Lot No 1129

Royal Household Faithful Service (2), G.V.R.; G.VI.R., suspension inscribed, ‘1919 1939’; Cadet Forces (2), G.VI.R.; Royal Observer Corps, E.II.R.; Civil Defence (2), E.II.R.; Police L.S.& G.C. (2), E.II.R.; Special Constabulary L.S. (4), bronze; Royal Canadian Mounted Police L.S., G.V.R. ‘crowned bust’;...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1130

Indian Title Badge (3), G.V.R., ‘Diwan Sahib’; ‘Sardar Sahib’; ‘Rai Sahib’, silver and enamel; Union of South Africa Medal 1910 (2), ring suspension; another, straight bar suspension; League of Mercy Badge, with bar, silver-gilt and enamel; British Red Cross Society War Medal 1914-18, gilt; Q.A.I.M.N.S....

2 April 2003

Lot No 1131

Royal National Lifeboat Institution, V.R., silver, with double dolphin suspension and attached ‘Second Service’ bar, edge of medal inscribed, ‘William Preston Esq., Voted 13th November 1890’, reverse of bar inscribed, ‘12th Jany. 1893’, nearly very fine and very rare £150-200

2 April 2003

Lot No 1132

Royal National Lifeboat Institution (5), E.VII.R. (2), silver; another, bronze, with special reverse; G.V.R. (3), silver-gilt; silver; bronze, all with ‘double dolphin’ suspensions, extremely fine (5) £90-120

2 April 2003

Lot No 1133

Royal Humane Society (4), silver, edge bruise; bronze (3), ‘successful’ issue (2), with bronze buckle on ribbon, one with minor edge bruise, in fitted case by Carrington, London; another, ‘unsuccessful’ issue, very fine and better (4) £40-60

2 April 2003

Lot No 1134

Liverpool Shipwreck & Humane Society Marine Medal, 3rd type, silver, with silver buckle by Hunt & Roskell on ribbon; Shipwrecked Fishermen & Mariners Royal Benevolent Society, silver, with ‘double dolphin’ suspension, extremely fine (2) £80-100

2 April 2003

Lot No 1135

Royal Society for the Protection of Life from Fire, 4th type, silver, engraved both obverse and reverse, edge inscribed, ‘Wm. Fletcher, Wellington Barracks S.W. 13th March 1898’, with silver buckle on ribbon, good very fine £80-100

2 April 2003

Lot No 1136

Society for the Protection of Life from Fire, 5th type, silver, engraved both obverse and reverse, in case; National Fire Brigades Association (2), silver, one with 2 clasps, Twenty Years, Five Years, nearly extremely fine (3) £50-70

2 April 2003

Lot No 1137

Lloyd’s Medal for Saving Life at Sea, silver; Lloyd’s Medal for Meritorious Service, 3rd type, silver, extremely fine (2) £40-60

2 April 2003

Lot No 1138

Austria, Order of the Iron Crown, 25 x 13.5mm., gilt and enamel, good quality, good very fine £40-50

2 April 2003

Lot No 1139

Belgium, Order of Leopold I (3), 4th Class, gold and enamel; another, with swords, silver-gilt and enamel another, 5th Class, silver and enamel; Order of the Crown, silver-gilt and enamel; Order of Leopold II, silver and enamel, crown separated from cross; Military Cross (2), 2nd Class, gilt and enamel; Croix de...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1140

Brazil, Order of Naval Merit, gilt and enamel; Order of Aeronautical Merit, gilt and enamel, with rosette and metal emblem; Santos Dumont Medal; South Atlantic Campaign Medal 1942-45; Campaign Cross 1944, with slip-bar, ‘F.E.B.’; Military Service Medal (2), silver base metal and bronze, both with appropriate...

2 April 2003

Lot No 1141

Bulgaria, Order of Civil Merit, gold and enamel; Romania, Order of the Star (2), 1st type, 5th Class with swords, enamelled; 2nd type, enamelled; Order of Michael the Brave 1916, silver-gilt and enamel; Order of the Crown, 2nd type, with swords, enamelled; Military Bravery Cross, 1st Class, gilt; Medal for Bravery...