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A K.P.M. group of three awarded to Police Constable Michael Barry, Metropolitan Police, for gallantry in saving life from fire King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Michael Barry, Const. Met. Police); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.C., L Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) contact marks, otherwise very fine (3) £300-350
Hammer Price: £430
A K.P.M. pair awarded to Police Constable Sidney Ryall, Metropolitan Police, for gallantry in arresting a burglar King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Sidney Ryall, Const. Met. Police); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) good very fine (2) £300-350
An interesting K.P.M. group of four awarded to Superintendent Frank Froest, Metropolitan Police, later executive head of the C.I.D. at Scotland Yard, who made a remarkable trip to South America to apprehend a British financier accused of corruption Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.S., A Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (Insp., C.O. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (Supt.); King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Frank Castle Froest, Supt., Met....
Hammer Price: £1,500
A K.P.M. group of four awarded to Police Sergeant Thomas Ravening, Metropolitan Police, for gallantry in stopping a runaway horse King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Thomas Ravening, Const. Met. Police); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.); Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, good very fine (4) £300-350
Hammer Price: £470
A K.P.M. pair awarded to Sub-Divisional Inspector C. H. O. Smithers, Metropolitan Police, for rescuing two men from drowning in the River Thames King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Cecil Smithers, Sergt. Met Police); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) good very fine (2) £300-350
A K.P.M. awarded to Police Constable R. G. Wilson, Metropolitan Police, for gallantry during a daylight Air Raid on London in July 1917 King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Robert George Wilson, Const. Met. Police) extremely fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £980
A K.P.M. awarded to Police Constable Frank Bryant, Metropolitan Police, who gallantly rescued an armed lunatic from drowning and subsequently died from his injuries King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Frank Bryant, Const. Met. Police) in its original presentation case, extremely fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £520
A K.P.M. pair awarded to Police Sergeant R. Bird, Metropolitan Police, for gallantry in arresting an armed burglar who had just shot two policemen King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Royal Bird, Sergt. Metropolitan Police); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) very fine (2) £300-350
Hammer Price: £450
A scarce O.B.E. Medal group of three awarded to Sergeant George Tapp, Metropolitan Police, who had previously served in the Matabeleland Relief Force and taken part in the historic Jameson Raid Medal of the Order of the British Empire (Civil), unnamed as issued; British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, for Rhodesia 1896 (Sergt., Matabeleland R.F.) a later replacement medal, bruising over rank; Special Constabulary Medal, G.V.R., clasp, The Great War 1914-18 (Sergt. George R. Tapp)...
A K.P.M. awarded to Police Constable Bertram Allison, Metropolitan Police, for the arrest of an armed housebreaker King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Bertram Allison, Pol. Const. Metropolitan Pol.) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine £300-350
A K.P.M. awarded to Police Constable Edward Geer, Metropolitan Police, for bravely stopping a runaway horse after an enterprising motor cycle pursuit King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (P.C. E. Geer, Metropolitan Pol.) good very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £600
A K.P.M. group of three awarded to Police Constable Henry Lovegrove, Metropolitan Police, late Private, East Kent Regiment, for courageous conduct in stopping a runaway horse King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (P.C. Henry Lovegrove, Metropolitan Police); British War and Victory Medals (G-15014 Pte., E. Kent R.) good very fine (3) £300-350
Hammer Price: £620
A Gallantry K.P.M. group of five awarded to Police Sergeant Thomas Kenwood, Metropolitan Police, late Gunner, Royal Artillery, for saving a woman from drowning in the River Thames at night King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue, crowned head (P.C. Thomas J. Kenwood, Metropolitan Police); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, N.W. Persia (1044023 Gnr., R.A.); Defence Medal; Coronation 1953; Police Exemplary Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Sergt.) very fine (5) £500-600
Hammer Price: £720
A Gallantry reverse K.P.M. pair awarded to Police Constable Thomas Haynes, Metropolitan Police, for saving a woman from the path of two runaway horses King’s Police Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue, crowned head, ‘For Gallantry’ reverse (P.C. Thomas J. Haynes, Metropolitan Police); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) very fine (2) £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,300
A B.E.M. group of six awarded to Police Constable Wilfrid Wilkins, Metropolitan Police, for courage in arresting armed criminals, later a temporary Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army and Chief of Police and Fire Services for St Vincent in the West Indies British Empire Medal (Civil) G.V.R. (Wilfred I. R. Wilkins); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Italy Star; Defence & War Medals, together with companion set of miniature medals, good very fine (12) £400-500
Hammer Price: £420
A fine London Blitz George Medal pair awarded to Police Constable Charles Mann, “L” Division, Metropolitan Police, later killed whilst on active service with the Royal Air Force George Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Charles George Tone Mann); War Medal 1939-45, together with original Membership Certificate for The Royal Society of St George, dated 10 December 1941, extremely fine (2) £600-800
A fine London Blitz B.E.M. group of six awarded to Chief Inspector Ernest Newark, Metropolitan Police, late Seaforth Highlanders British Empire Medal (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Ernest Walter Newark); British War and Victory Medals (S-9341 Pte., Seaforth); Defence Medal; Coronation 1937; Police Exemplary Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Ch. Inspr.) very fine or better (6) £400-500
Hammer Price: £460
A London Blitz King’s Commendation pair awarded to Constable Robert Lewin, Metropolitan Police, who was also decorated by R.O.S.P.A., R.S.P.C.A., and the P.D.S.A. Defence Medal, with silver Commendation laurel leaf; Police Exemplary Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (Const.); together with Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Medal for Meritorious Service, gilt and enamel, named and dated 1941; Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Life Saving Medal, bronze...
Hammer Price: £410
A fine George Medal pair awarded to War Reserve Constable Albert Garrard, Metropolitan Police, for saving life during an air raid on East Ham in January 1943 George Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Albert William Garrard); Defence Medal, the first lightly polished, otherwise good very fine (2) £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,400
A Gallantry reverse K.P.M. group of three awarded to Detective Constable Leslie Robinson, Hull City Police, who was originally recommended for the George Cross for bravely attempting to restrain a violent seaman armed with a knife King’s Police Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, ‘For Gallantry’ reverse (Leslie W. Robinson, Det. Constable, Kingston-upon-Hull City Police 16/2/45); Defence Medal; Police Exemplary Service Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Const.) good very fine (3) £450-550
Hammer Price: £950
A good George Medal group of three awarded to Constable Sydney Darby, Metropolitan Police, for gallantry in arresting an armed and dangerous man George Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Sydney Darby); Defence Medal; Police Exemplary Service Medal, E.II.R., 1st issue (Const.) mounted as worn, light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (3) £600-800
A Gallantry B.E.M. group of three awarded to Chief Inspector Alec Eist, Metropolitan Police, an officer with numerous commendations who was later branded as one of the most corrupt Flying Squad officers of his era British Empire Medal (Civil) E.II.R., with silver Gallantry oak leaves (Alexander Antont Eist) in its Royal Mint case of issue; War Medal 1939-45; Police Exemplary Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (P.S. (1st Cl. C.I.D.)), together with named Buckingham Palace letter, Police...
Hammer Price: £1,200
Pair: Inspector Joseph Appleford, Metropolitan Police, late 2nd Dragoon Guards Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Serjt., 2nd Dragn. Gds.); Jubilee 1887, Metropolitan Police (Inspr., V. Div.) better than very fine (2) £200-250
Hammer Price: £340
Four: Police Sergeant James Parslow, Metropolitan Police, late Royal Marines Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (Pte., R.M. H.M.S. Encounter. 73-74); Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C., M. Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.S., D. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.S.), together with the Great War pair awarded to his son (98250 Pte. W. J. Parslow, M.G.C.) generally very fine (6) £200-250
Hammer Price: £300
Four: Inspector Joseph Brooks, Metropolitan Police, late Connaught Rangers South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (39 Sergt., 88th Foot); Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C., N. Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (Insp., L. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (Insp.) light contact marks, otherwise very fine and better (4) £350-400
Pair: Police Constable Richard Herring, Metropolitan Police, late Norfolk Regiment Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kabul (2291 Pte., 2/9th Foot); Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C., B. Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.C., B. Div.) mounted as worn, nearly very fine (3) £200-250
Hammer Price: £240
Four: Police Constable John Bennett, Metropolitan Police, late Royal Artillery Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Ali Musjid, Kandahar (1649 Gunr., 11/9th Bde. R.A.); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1849 Gunner, 11th Battery 9th Bde. R.A.); Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C., S. Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.C., S. Div.) light pitting from star, otherwise better than very fine (4) £400-450
Five: Police Sergeant Glen Dower, Metropolitan Police, late Army Hospital Corps Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (4534 Pte., A.H.C.) naming re-touched, brooch marks to reverse and heavily pitted; Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C., W. Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.S., J. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.S.); Khedive’s Star 1882, named; together with the pair awarded to his son, Police Constable Owen Glen Dower, comprising...
Hammer Price: £210
Four: Police Constable Charles William Coleman, Metropolitan Police, late Medical Staff Corps Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Gemaizah 1888 (6798 Pte., M.S. Corps.); Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C., T. Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.C., T. Div.); Khedive’s Star, undated; together with the Metropolitan Police Jubilee 1887 medal awarded to his father (P.C. J. Coleman, X. Div.) the first with some pitting and contact wear, therefore good fine, otherwise nearly...
Hammer Price: £310
Four: Police Sergeant George Dolby, Metropolitan Police, late Royal Horse Artillery India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Chin-Lushai 1889-90 (43999 Gunr., P. By. R.H.A.) official correction to initials and battery letter ‘P’; Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C., P. Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.S., F. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.S.), together with two good original portrait photographs, one taken in India in the uniform of the R.H.A., the...
Four: Police Constable Edward Ward, Metropolitan Police, late Royal Artillery India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (91946 Gunner, Mtn. By. R.A.); British War and Victory Medals (SR-6170 Gnr., R.A.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) nearly very fine (4) £140-160
Hammer Price: £250
Five: Police Sergeant H. E. Watts, Metropolitan Police, late Rifle Brigade Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (4107 Pte., 2/R. Bde.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (4107 Pte., Rifle Brigade); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4107 Pte., Rifle Brigade); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.S.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (4107 Pte., 2/R. Bde.) together with Metropolitan Police struck silver...
Hammer Price: £900
Seven: Police Constable C. G. Major, Metropolitan Police and Royal Navy Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Sto. H.M.S. Terrible); China 1900, no clasp (Sto. H.M.S. Terrible); 1914-15 Star (284724 Sto.1 R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (L.Sto. R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (284724 (P.O.B.1843) L.Sto. R.F.R.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) contact marks, otherwise very fine or better (7) £250-300
Three: Police Sergeant E. F. Johnson, Metropolitan Police, late Vickers Maxim Battery, Royal Horse Artillery Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein (32715 Gnr., O Bty. R.H.A.); China 1900, no clasp (32715 Gnr., Vickers-Maxim Bty.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise very fine (3) £180-220
Hammer Price: £350
Three: Police Constable David Rees, Metropolitan Police, late East Yorkshire Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (5397 Pte., 2nd E. Yorkshire Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5397 Pte., E. York. Regt.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) contact marks and polished, therefore good fine or better (3) £100-120
Hammer Price: £140
Five: Police Constable W. W. Felstead, Metropolitan Police, late 6th Inniskilling Dragoons and 1st Royal Dragoons Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (5022 Pte., 6/Drgns.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5022 Pte., 6th Innis. Drgns.); Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C., J. Divn.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.C., J. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) contact...
Hammer Price: £220
Six: Police Constable G. W. Mitchell, Metropolitan Police and 2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys) Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (4903 Pte., 2nd Dragoons); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4903 Pte., 2nd Drgns.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (4903 Pte., 2/Dns.); British War and Victory Medals (4903 W.O.Cl.2, 2-Dns.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) the first two with contact marks, nearly...
Three: Police Constable Peter Bishop, Metropolitan Police, late Grenadier Guards Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Driefontein, Belfast (7566 Pte., Gren. Gds.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (7566 Cpl., Grenadier Guards); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) contact marks and polished, otherwise nearly very fine and better (3) £100-120
Hammer Price: £160
Three: Police Constable Alfred Eyres, Metropolitan Police, late South Nottingham Imperial Yeomanry and 4th Dragoon Guards Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (24367 Serjt., 12th Coy. Imp. Yeo.); Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C., X Divn.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) together with Metropolitan Police Shooting League (Inst. 1911), silver prize medal (Presented to P.C. Eyres, N....
Three: Police Constable F. Dyer, Metropolitan Police, late Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (4070 Pte., Rl. W. Surrey Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4070 Pte., The Queen’s); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) nearly very fine (3) £140-160
Hammer Price: £360
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