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The Royal Victorian Order, G.C.V.O., Knight Grand Cross, an un-numbered Victorian set of insignia comprising sash badge, silver-gilt, gold and enamels, and silver breasts star with appliqué centre in gold and enamels, with gold pin for wearing, both pieces un-numbered and complete with full dress sash and contained in case of issue, this refurbished by Cleave of London, the sash badge with some chipping to central blue enamel circlet, otherwise good very fine (2) £1,200-£1,600
Hammer Price: £2,800
The C.V.O. awarded to the Hon. Alexander Grantham ‘Alick’ Yorke, Groom-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria who is strongly credited as the provoker of the Queen’s historic riposte: “We are not amused.” The Royal Victorian Order, C.V.O., Commander’s, neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels, the reverse officially numbered ‘C48’ and neatly engraved ‘The Hon. Alexander Grantham Yorke 23 July 1901’, completed with full neck cravat and wearing instructions card in its Collingwood &...
Hammer Price: £850
The Royal Victorian Order, M.V.O., Member’s 4th Class breast badge, silver-gilt, gold and enamels, the reverse officially numbered ‘27’ and contained in its Collingwood & Co. case of issue; together with a scarce case of issue for an M.V.O., Member’s 4th Class Honorary badge, Collingwood & Co., the lid gold-embossed ‘M.V.O. 4th Cl. Hon.’, the bottom of the case gold-embossed ‘4H 673’, with rosette, nearly extremely fine (2) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £380
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) Commander’s 2nd type neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with neck riband, in Toye, Kenning & Spencer, London, case of issue; together with a copy of the Statutes of the Order, dated 1970, extremely fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £460
The Second War Honorary O.B.E. attributed to Colonel A. E. Brundage, Signal Section, United States Armed Forces The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt, in Royal Mint case of issue, gilding almost all rubbed, and the outside of the case of issue somewhat distressed, otherwise nearly extremely fine £160-£200
Hammer Price: £160
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 1st type, lady’s shoulder badge, silver, on 2nd type lady’s bow riband, good very fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £120
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, extremely fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £130
A Second War M.B.E. attributed to A. E. Staines Esq., Superintendent (Propeller Manufacture), de Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, in Royal Mint case of issue, nearly extremely fine £100-£140
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, in Royal Mint case of issue, nearly extremely fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £180
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type, lady’s shoulder badge, silver, on lady’s bow riband, in Firmin & Sons case of issue, extremely fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £190
Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued and mounted on original investiture pin, extremely fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £480
Distinguished Flying Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued, on original horizontal striped riband, in John Pinches, London, case of issue, extremely fine £1,200-£1,600
Hammer Price: £1,800
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knight of Justice, a fine Victorian set of insignia comprising neck badge, 56mm, 18 carat gold and enamel, the angles embellished with Lions and Unicorns, edge of the lower arm engraved ‘18ct’, with gold loop for suspension, and breast star, 63mm, 18 carat gold and enamel, the angles embellished with Lions and Unicorns, the reverse stamped ‘18’ and with maker’s mark ‘AP’ for Phillips Bros. & Son, makers of St John insignia 1867-95, complete...
Hammer Price: £2,200
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knight of Justice, breast star (post 1926), the arms un-embellished, 79mm, silver-gilt and enamel, with gold pin for wearing, extremely fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £420
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knight of Grace, set of insignia, neck badge, 56mm, silver and enamel, and breast star, 56mm, with gold pin for wearing, unmarked, complete with neck cravat in its fitted case of issue, extremely fine (2) £200-£260
Hammer Price: £360
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Commander’s neck badge, 56mm, silver and enamel, with evening dress neck cravat; together with a Donat’s, breast badge, 62mm, bronze and enamel, nearly extremely fine (2) £120-£160
Hammer Price: £300
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Officer‘s (Brother’s) breast badge (2), one in frosted silver (1926-36), the second in silver and enamel (1936-Present), good very fine (2) £80-£100
The George Cross (converted E.G.M.) awarded to John Frederick Bell, Underground Manager of the Ariston Gold Mine at Prestea on the Gold Coast, for his gallantry in saving several lives in a mining accident on 17 May 1930 George Cross (John Frederick Bell, 20th December 1930) in Royal Mint case of issue, good very fine £8,000-£12,000
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A fine Boer War C.B., Great War C.M.G. group of seven awarded to Colonel H. J. W. Jerome, Royal Engineers The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, damage to a number of green wreath leaves on both obverse and reverse; The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, minor damage to white enamel, crown set at slight angle from star; Afghanistan 1878-80, 1...
Hammer Price: £6,000
A fine Second War C.B., C.B.E., Great War M.C. group of sixteen awarded to Major-General Sir Charles Lane, K.C.I.E., who served in France in 1914 with the 19th Lancers as part of the Indian Expeditionary Force, later commanded the 20th Lancers, and was Representative in India of the Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command, 1944-46 The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamels, complete with neck cravat in its Garrard &...
Hammer Price: £5,000
The important Second War 1942 ‘Operation Pedestal’ D.S.O. group of twelve awarded to Commander H. J. A. S. Jerome, Royal Navy, who, as Commanding Officer of the 17th Minesweeping Flotilla, Malta Force, took operational command during the later stages of Operation Pedestal - the allies final effort to relieve the beleaguered island of Malta - and, under the most trying of circumstances, successfully co-ordinated the safe passage of the vital yet crippled tanker, Ohio, to the safe berth of...
Hammer Price: £8,000
A Second War O.B.E. group of seven awarded to Commander H. S. Pugh, Royal Navy, for services in H.M.S. Rodney 1942-43, including escorting the ‘Pedestal’ convoy to Malta in August 1942 The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, gilt mostly worn off; British War and Victory Medals (Mid. H. S. Pugh. R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; War Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn, nearly very fine...
Hammer Price: £550
A Second War ‘North West Europe’ O.B.E. group of eight awarded to Colonel J. Marshall, Royal Engineers (Territorial Army), late Manchester Regiment The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; 1914-15 Star (2. Lieut. J. Marshall. Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. J. Marshall.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, polished and lacquered, generally very fine (8) ...
A Second War O.B.E. group of seven awarded to Captain M. D. Gray, Merchant Navy, for services as Master of S.S. Royal Fusilier The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge; British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Malcolm D. Gray); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; War Medal 1939-45, the first rather tarnished, otherwise good very fine (7) £280-£320
A post-War O.B.E. pair awarded to C. Culpin, Esq., Chief Machinery Advisory Officer, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; Coronation 1953, unnamed as issued; together with an International Fair for Farming Equipment, Paris, medallion, silver-gilt (128.73g), silver marks to edge, the reverse engraved ‘A Monsieur C. Culpin’, in fitted case, scratches to reverse of last,...
Hammer Price: £140
A Great War M.B.E. group of three awarded to Lieutenant J. Bradford, Hampshire Regiment The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type breast badge, silver, hallmarks for London 1931; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Lieut. J. Bradford.) the MBE a later replacement, contact marks to BWM, very fine (3) £140-£180
Hammer Price: £240
A Great War M.B.E. group of three awarded to Unit Administrator Gladys M. Collins, Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 1st type, lady’s shoulder badge, silver, hallmarks for London 1919, on lady’s bow riband, in Garrard, London, case of issue; British War and Victory Medals (U. Adtr. G. M. Collins. Q.M.A.A.C.) nearly extremely fine (3) £180-£220
The fine Second War Honorary ‘intelligence’ M.B.E., extremely rare Great War D.F.M. group of twenty awarded to Major Aviateur C. J. G. T. Delloye, Compagnie des Aviateurs and Aviation Militaire, who served as a Pilot with 2e Escadrille, and racked up in excess of 100 hours of reconnaissance missions over enemy lines during 1918. Delloye served with the Belgian Air Force during the Fall of France, and was taken prisoner of war in August 1940. Returning to occupied Belgium he was...
Hammer Price: £4,600
A post-War M.B.E. group of five awarded to Captain R. E. Scott, Royal Signals, later Government Communications Headquarters The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted as worn; together with the recipient’s related miniature awards, good very fine (5) £140-£180
A post-War M.B.E. group of six awarded to Captain G. T. Wallis, Worcestershire Regiment The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; Imperial Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (George Thomas Wallis); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted in this order and mounted in a glazed display frame together with a Worcestershire Regiment cap badge, very fine (6) £140-£180
The Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. and Second Award Bar awarded to Major W. T. Watson, D.S.O., D.C.M., Australian Imperial Force, who served in both World Wars and Commanded the Papuan Infantry Battalion throughout the New Guinea Campaign in the Second World War; an International Rugby Union player, he played eight Test Matches for Australia, and captained the side three times Military Cross, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar, the reverse privately engraved ‘Lieut. W. T. Watson. D.C.M....
Hammer Price: £3,600
A Great War ‘Gallipoli’ M.C. group of seven awarded to Captain (Quartermaster) W. Saunders, Hampshire Regiment, who was twice Mentioned in Despatches Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse contemporarily engraved ‘Qr. Mr. & Lieut. W. J. Saunders. Hamps. R.’; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Johannesburg (3867 Sejt. W. Saunders, 2: Hampshire Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3867 Cr:-Serjt: W....
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of four awarded to Second Lieutenant W. H. Parker, Worcestershire Regiment, late Manchester Regiment, who was killed in action on 26 April 1918 Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914-15 Star (2626 Sjt. W. H. Parker. Manch: R.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. W. H. Parker.) good very fine (4) £800-£1,200
Hammer Price: £900
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of three awarded to Captain L. M. Bayly, Royal Irish Rifles, who died of wounds on 22 October 1918 Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; British War and Victory Medals (Capt. L. M. Bayly.) good very fine (3) £1,000-£1,400
Hammer Price: £1,500
A Great War ‘Palestine 1918’ M.C. group of four awarded to Captain E. J. Smith, 13th London Regiment, late 10th Royal Fusiliers Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse privately engraved ‘Captain E. Jeffcoat Smith 13th London Regiment Palestine 1918’; 1914-15 Star (7236 Cpl. E. J. Smith. R. Fus.) naming unofficially re-engraved; British War and Victory Medals (Capt. E. J. Smith.) very fine (4) £500-£700
Hammer Price: £750
A Great War 1918 ‘Western Front’ M.C. awarded to Lieutenant D. S. Gwyn, Royal Canadian Dragoons, who was killed when the RMS Leinster was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine UB-123 off Dublin Bay on 10 October 1918 Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; Memorial Plaque (Donald Stodart Gwyn) nearly extremely fine (2) £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,400
A fine Second War Pathfinder’s D.F.C. group of five awarded to Lancaster mid-upper gunner, Flight Lieutenant T. L. Tracey, Royal Air Force, who flew in at least 63 operational sorties, 29 of which were in Wellingtons with 101 Squadron, including the Thousand Bomber Raid to Cologne, 30 May 1942. After flying one sortie to Essen whilst stationed with an O.T.U., Tracey went on to fly the remainder of his sorties with 7 Squadron, Path Finder Force. Often employed as a Marker Crew, and on...
Hammer Price: £2,600
A Second War ‘Bomber Command’ D.F.C. group of five awarded to Flying Officer C. H. Knight, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated 1945, in Royal Mint case of issue; 1939-45 Star, 1 clasp, Bomber Command, the clasp in named case of issue; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; together with the related miniature awards, nearly extremely fine (5) £1,200-£1,600
Hammer Price: £1,700
An Order of St John group of four awarded to Lieutenant-Commander E. Pickmere, Royal Naval Reserve The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Officer‘s breast badge, matt silver; 1914-15 Star (Lieut. E. Pickmere, R.N.R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (Lieut. E. Pickmere. R.N.R.); Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, G.V.R., hallmarks for London 1922, in its Garrard & Co. Ltd. case of issue, good very fine (4) £120-£160
Hammer Price: £200
An Order of St. John group of five awarded to Captain C. K. Muspratt, Hampshire Regiment, who was Mentioned in Despatches for his services with the British Army of the Black Sea during the Russian Intervention The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Serving Brother’s breast badge, 3rd type, skeletal badge, silver; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Capt. C. K. Muspratt.); Defence Medal; Service Medal of the Order of St John, with one Additional Award Bar (26588....
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