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A Great War O.B.E., M.C. group of six awarded to Major V. A. Albrecht, Manchester Regiment, later Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, who Commanded 97 Squadron on the Western Front and later on the North West Frontier of India, and is credited with starting the first ‘Air Mail’ service on the Indian Sub Continent, between Karachi and Bombay The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919;...
Hammer Price: £2,400
A Great War M.C, group of four awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel J. S. Harper, Manchester Regiment and Machine Gun Corps, one of the first Officers to be awarded the Military Cross in January 1915 when the first awards to the B.E.F. were promulgated, and the first recipient of the Military Cross to the Manchester Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R. unnamed as issued; 1914 Star, with clasp (Lieut: J. S. Harper, Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Lt. Col. J. S....
Hammer Price: £1,000
A Crimean War D.C.M. awarded to Drummer J. Roe, 63rd Regiment of Foot Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (Drummer John Roe. 63rd. Regt.) heavy edge wear, polished and heavily contact marked, end of ‘Regt’ worn and edges a little rounded from wear, therefore fair to fine £700-£900
Hammer Price: £700
A Boer War D.C.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant J. W. Hall, Manchester Regiment, for his ‘excellent work’ as acting Quartermaster Sergeant and Transport Sergeant to the 14th Battalion Mounted Infantry Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (2069 Serjt. J. W. Hall. Manchester Regt.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (2069 Serjt. J. Hall. Manch: Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2069...
Hammer Price: £1,200
A fine and interesting Great War D.C.M., M.M. pair awarded to Sergeant J. Curran, 19th Battalion, Manchester Regiment, who after a distinguished wartime career, deserted and was convicted by the civil authorities of aggravated assault and house breaking, these crimes resulting in a period of imprisonment and the forfeiture of his Great War campaign medals Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (38544 Sjt: J. Curran. M.M. 19/Manch: R.); Military Medal, G.V.R. (38544 L. Cpl. J. Curran....
Hammer Price: £1,300
A Great War ‘La Bassée February 1915’ D.C.M. group of seven awarded to Sergeant J. F. Le Cras, Manchester Regiment, late Guernsey Royal Artillery Militia, who was briefly taken Prisoner of War at Givenchy in 1914, before escaping, and was later wounded at Neuve Chapelle in March 1915 Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (1787 [sic] Cpl. J. Le Cras. 1/Manch: R.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (787 Pte. J. Le Cras. Manch: R.); British War and Victory Medals (787 Sjt. J. Le Cras. Manch....
Hammer Price: £1,800
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. and Second Award Bar awarded to Sergeant C. Boardman, Manchester Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (988 Sjt. C. Boardman. 2/Manch: R.) good very fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £650
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Private J. Marland, Manchester Regiment, attached 179th (Tunnelling) Company, Royal Engineers, for his gallantry at the Battle of Messines on 17 June 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (3226 Pte. J. Marland, 2/Manch: R.) minor edge bruising, toned, nearly extremely fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £320
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Private E. Coleman, Manchester Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (27923 Pte. E. Coleman. 2/Manch: R.) good very fine £200-£240
Hammer Price: £240
A Great War Western Front ‘Trench Raid’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private T. McLean, Manchester Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R. (275935 Pte. T. Mc Lean. 1/7 Manch: R. - T.F.); 1914-15 Star (3245 Pte. T. Mc Lean. Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (275935 Pte. T. Mc Lean. Manch. R.) mounted as worn, the 1914-15 Star an officially issued replacement marked ‘Duplicate’, good very fine (4) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £460
A Great War ‘Gallipoli’ M.M. group of five awarded to Private J. Pearson, Manchester Regiment, who was captured and taken Prisoner of War at Gallipoli in early June 1915 Military Medal, G.V.R. (275420 Pte. J. Pearson. 7/Manch. R.); 1914-15 Star (1822 Pte. J. Pearson. Manch: R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (275420 Pte. J. Pearson. Manch. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19, this neatly erased; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R. 1st issue (John Pearson) with named ‘Lancs.’ card...
Hammer Price: £750
Pair: Colour Sergeant J. Switzer, 96th Regiment of Foot, late King’s Royal Rifle Corps Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (J. Switzer, 1st. Bn. 60th. R. Rifles.) file marks to rivets of retaining rod; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (2248 Color Serjt. James Switzer 96th. Foot) file marks to the ‘R’ of ‘Color’, mounted court-style for display, suspension claw re-affixed on latter, heavy contact marks, therefore fair to fine, the LS&GC better (2) ...
Hammer Price: £500
Pair: Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel C. Higginbotham, 63rd Regiment of Foot, who was severely wounded at Sebastopol Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, clasp detached from retaining rod (Major Chas. Higginbotham 63rd. Regt.) engraved naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed as issued, fitted with a replacement swivel ring suspension, mounted court-style for display, light contact marks, good very fine (2) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £360
Pair: Sergeant E. Humphries, 63rd Regiment of Foot Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Serjt. E. Humphries. 63rd Regt.) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (Serjt. E. Humphrey [sic] 63. Regt.) contemporarily engraved in the regimental style, plugged and fitted with an IGS-style suspension, mounted court-style for display, contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £240-£280
Hammer Price: £280
Pair: Private W. Gingell, 63rd Regiment of Foot, who died on the ‘Heights of Sebastopol’ on Christmas Eve 1854 Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (W. Gingell. 63rd Regt.) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed as issued, plugged and fitted with Indian Mutiny style suspension, minor edge bruising, very fine (2) £600-£800
Pair: Private J. Murkin, 63rd Regiment of Foot Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol, unofficial rivets between second and third clasps (1260. J. Murkin. 63rd. Regt.) Regimentally impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, a contemporary tailor’s striking struck on a slightly thicker flan, unnamed, pierced with ring suspension, mounted court-style for display, minor edge bruising and contact marks, very fine and better (2) £300-£400
Three: Private A. Talbot, 63rd Regiment of Foot Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (... Talbot. 63rd. Ft.) contemporarily engraved naming; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (3470 Ambrose Talbot 63rd Foot) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (A. Talbot. 63rd. Reg.) contemporarily engraved naming, pierced with small ring suspension, mounted court-style for display, heavy edge bruising and contact marks especially to the first, with some...
Four: Colour Sergeant F. W. Lloyd, Manchester Regiment, later a member of The Queen’s Bodyguard of the Yeoman of the Guard Jubilee 1897, bronze, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1902, bronze, unnamed as issued; Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (868 Cr. Sgt. F. W. Lloyd. 63rd Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (868 Sergt. F. Lloyd. Manch: R.) mounted court-style for display in this order, polished, contact marked, edge wear and bruising, nearly very fine and better...
Hammer Price: £600
Four: Sergeant Major T. Eales, Manchester Regiment Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (1783. Cpl. Thos. Eales. 63rd. Regt.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (1783. Cr. Sgt. T. Eales. 1/ Manch: R.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, E.VII.R. (Serjt. Mjr. T. Eales. Manch: Regt.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, the reverse contemporarily engraved ‘1783 Cr. Sgt. T. Eales. 1 / Manch. R.’, mounted court-style for display, heavy pitting and contact marks, therefore good fine; the...
Hammer Price: £380
Four: Band Sergeant H. Waterfield, Manchester Regiment Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (1695 Pte. H. Waterfield. 63rd. Regt.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (1695 ...e. H. Waterfield. Manch. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (169... H. Waterfield. M...ch. R.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, mounted court-style for display; edge bruising and heavy pitting from Star that has obliterated some naming detail, therefore fine (4) ...
Hammer Price: £400
Three: Private J. Pullen, Manchester Regiment Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (941 Pte. Jas. Pullen. 63rd. Regt.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (941 Pte. J. Pullen. 1/Manch: R.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, pitting from Star, edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine (3) £240-£280
Hammer Price: £220
Pair: Colonel C. J. Ryan, Manchester Regiment, who Commanded the 1st Battalion, 1888-90 Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Maj: C. J. Ryan. 1/Manch: R); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, mounted court-style for display, edge bruising and contact marks, very fine (2) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £300
Pair: Major G. R. Pearce, Manchester Regiment Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Lieut: G. R. Pearce. 2/Manch: R.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued; pitting from star, with edge wear especially to the regiment on the first, otherwise nearly very fine (2) £240-£280
Three: Colour Sergeant R. D. Ramsey, Manchester Regiment Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (1383 Cr. Sergt. R. D. Ramsey. 2/Manch. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (1383 Cr. Sgt. R. D. Ramsey. Manch: R.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, mounted court-style for display, contact marks with pitting from star, nearly very fine and better (3) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £260
Pair: Private J. Caesar, Manchester Regiment India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Samana 1891 (2135 Pte. J. Ceasar [sic]. 2nd Bn. Manch. R.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (2135 Pte. J. Caesar. Manch: Regt.) light contact marks, very fine and better (2) £240-£280
Three: Acting Sergeant J. Tomlinson, Manchester Regiment, late Border Regiment India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1894-5 (3763 Pte. J. Tomlinson. 2’d Bn. Border Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (2592 A. Sjt. J. Tomlinson. Manch. R.) mounted court-style for display, heavy edge bruising especially to VM, with some spotting, nearly very fine (3) £160-£200
Hammer Price: £140
Four: Captain (Quartermaster) W. Tarpey, Manchester Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, unofficial rivets between second and third clasps, and with top retaining rod (1576 Cr: Serjt: W. Tarpey. Manchester Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (Q.M. & Capt. W. Tarpey.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 3rd issue, coinage head (C. Sjt. W. Tarpey. Manch. R.) suspension claw re-pinned on...
Eight: Lieutenant (Quartermaster) T. G. Milner, Manchester Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (4591 Pte. T. G. Milner. Manchester Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4591 Serjt: G. [sic] Milner. Manch: Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (Q.M. & Lieut. T. G. Milner.); Defence Medal; Delhi Durbar 1911, silver (No. 4591 Cr. Sgt. T. G. Milner. Manch. Rgt.) contemporarily engraved in the...
Five: Company Quartermaster Sergeant J. Nield, Manchester Regiment, who was wounded at Hooge on 1 August 1915 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Transvaal (3200 Sgt. J. Nield. Manchester Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3200 Serjt. J. Nield. Manch: Regt.); 1914-15 Star (2931 Sjt. J. Nield. Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2931 C. Sjt. J. Nield. Manch. R.) mounted...
Pair: Company Sergeant Major J. Molyneux, Manchester Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902 (3598 C.S. Mjr. J. Molyneux. Manch: Regt); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (3598 C. S. Mjr: J. Molyneux. Manch: R.) LS&GC officially re-impressed, very fine (2) £120-£160
Hammer Price: £110
Six: Acting Sergeant Major C. Yeates, Manchester Regiment and Military Mounted Police, who was awarded the M.S.M. for Mesopotamia Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (4811 Cpl C. Yeates. Manchester Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4811 Serjt. C. Yeates. Manch: Regt.); 1914 Star, with clasp (4811 Sjt. C. Yeates. 1/Manch: R.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (4811...
Five: Corporal C. Swann, Manchester Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast, unofficial rivets between second and third, and third and fourth clasps (5197 Cpl. C. Swann. Manchester Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5197 Pte. C. Swann. Manch: Regt.); 1914-15 Star (2673 Pte. C. Swann. Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2673 Pte. C. Swann. Manch. R.) edge...
Five: Lance-Corporal A. Gregory, Manchester Regiment, who was captured and taken Prisoner of War at Le Cateau in September 1914 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg (4498 Pte. A. Gregory. Manch: Regt.); 1914 Star, with clasp (4498 L.Cpl. J. [sic] Gregory. 2/Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (4498. Pte. A. Gregory. Manch. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (4498 L. Cpl. A. Gregory. Manch: Regt.) mounted court-style for display, edge...
Pair: Private C. Buxton, Manchester Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (3830 Pte. C. Buxton. Manchester Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3830 Pte. C. Buxton. Manch: Regt.) mounted court-style for display, polished, contact marks, very fine (2) £140-£180
Four: Private J. Donnelly, Manchester Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen, South Africa 1901, unofficial rivets between third and fourth clasps (2719 Pte. J. Donnelly. Manchester Regt.); 1914-15 Star (2533 Pte. J. P. Donnelly. Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2533 Pte. J. P. Donnelly. Manch. R.) mounted court-style for display, edge bruise to QSA, generally very fine (4) £160-£200
Hammer Price: £130
Pair: Private J. E. Hawkyard, Manchester Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Belfast (3195 Pte. J. E. Hawkyard. Manch: Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3195 Pte. J. Hawkyard. Manch: Regt.) mounted court-style for display, light contact marks, edge bruise to KSA, otherwise good very fine (2) £160-£200
Hammer Price: £170
Pair: Private J. Hopkins, Manchester Regiment, who was awarded the Royal Humane Society’s Bronze Medal for saving the life of a 13-year-old boy who had fallen through the ice at Chadwick Dams Reservoir in December 1885 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen, South Africa 1901, unofficial rivets between third and fourth clasps, with clasp facings a little distorted (2376 Pte. J. Hopkins. Manch: Regt.); Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal...
Hammer Price: £340
Five: Private A. E. Hutchinson, Manchester Regiment, who was severely wounded at Tweefontien on 5 May 1901, and was subsequently captured and taken Prisoner of War at Givenchy on 21 December 1914, recording his time as a prisoner in a fascinating memoir Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (5475 Corl. A. E. Hutchinson. Manch: Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5475 Corpl. J. [sic] Hutchinson....
Three: Private L. G. Jones, Manchester Regiment, later Army Ordnance Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, unofficial rivets between state and date clasps (8295 Pte. L. Jones. Vol: Coy. Manch: Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (019941 Pte. L. G. Jones. A.O.C.) mounted as worn, edge bruising to the Great War pair, very fine (3) £120-£160
Hammer Price: £150
Pair: Private T. Mountford, Manchester Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Relief of Ladysmith, Belfast (3414 Pte. T. Mountford. Manchester Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3414 Pte. T. Mountford. Manch: Regt.) mounted court-style for display, minor edge bruising, good very fine (2) £160-£200
Hammer Price: £180
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