Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Gross Total: £734,240 (£910,458 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 799
Sell-through rate: 99.5%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.42 and €1.15

Principal Lots
Lot no.
663-788. A Fine Collection of German Medals and Militaria, £235,740 (£292,318)
4. The DSO, DFC and Bar group of 7 to Group Capt Charles Kingcome, RAF, ex ‘Bentley Priory’, £110,000 (£136,400)
723. Germany, WWII Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross presentation citation to SS Brigadeführer and General Major Theodore Wisch, Waffen SS and Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, £80,000 (£99,200)
17. The Iraq MC group of 6 to Cpl Mark Byles, 1/Princess of Wales’s Royal Regt, £55,000 (£68,200)
26. The Korea MM group of 6 to Pte Douglas Walker, Gloucestershire Regt, £48,000 (£59,520)
48-59. A Collection of Medals to the 13th, 18th and 13th/18th Hussars (Part I), £25,580 (£31,719)
663. Germany, WWII Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross by Junker, £18,000 (£22,320)
738. Germany, WWII Konstantine Hierl Presentation Dagger, to Obergeneralarbeitsführer Wilhelm Busse, £17,000 (£21,080)
664. Germany, the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross group of 7 to Oberst Arthur Hausesels, £13,000 (£16,120)
724. Germany, WWII SS Officer’s Sword to SS Brigadeführer and General Major Theodore Wisch, Waffen SS and Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, £13,000 (£16,120)
16. The Malaya MC group of 7 to Major Joseph Pike, Middlesex Regt, £9,000 (£11,160)
671. Germany, WWII Blood Order to Ferdinand Moser, £9,000 (£11,160)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
568. The main object is silver-plated

Withdrawn Lots
The following lot was withdrawn before the auction:
318