Auction Report

11 September 2024

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria (11 September 2024)

Gross Total: £711,815 (£882,651 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 900
Sell-through rate: 95.3%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.30 and €1.18

Principal Lots
Lot no.
51-108. A Collection of Medals, the Property of a Gentleman, £87,670 (£108,711)
120. The MBE and DSC group of 10 to Cdr Nigel Bruen, RN, £85,000 (£105,400)
51. The C.B. and Army of India 5-clasp medal to General Edmund Waters, Bengal Army, £28,000 (£34,720)
119. The MBE, MC, DCM, MM and BEM group of 10 to CSM Charles Fraser, 2/Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, ex Taylor, £16,000 (£19,840)
183. Victoria Cross, an un-named original, £15,000 (£18,600)
1-50. Medals from the Collection of Peter and Dee Helmore (Part I), £14,180 (£17,583)
207. The Peninsula War group of three to Sgt Jacob Cove, 88th Foot, ex Tombs, Phillips and Jourdain, £11,000 (£13,640)
362. The Battle of Britain group of three to Pilot Officer William Gordon, 234 Sqn, RAF, £9,500 (£11,780)
134. The DFC and DFM group of seven to Squadron-Ldr Ronald Charlton, RAF, £9,000 (£11,160)
137. The Heavy Brigade DCM group of three to Pte James Aslett, 1/Royal Dragoons, £9,000 (£11,160)
141. The DCM group of nine to Capt. Frederick Angus, Seaforth Highlanders, £7,000 (£8,680)
175. The AFM group of four to Master Signaller J.J. Coucher, RAF, £7,000 (£8,680)
218. The Light Brigade Médaille Militaire group of three to Honorary Capt. Patrick Teevan, 11th Hussars, £7,000 (£8,680)

Saleroom Notices
The following was an amendment to the printed catalogue descriptions:
317. The Khedive’s Sudan medal has the unit as R.F.C.

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
None

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