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18 May 2011
Royal Humane Society, large silver medal (Mr W. Wrench restored G. Farrington July 8 1781) fitted with an ornate silver suspension, very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £360
The Royal Humane Society Medal awarded to Major E. B. Nixon, 33rd Burma Regiment, late Bengal Staff Corps, who was murdered by a Pathan soldier who ‘ran amok’ on 11 February 1891 Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (successful) (Lieut. E. B. Nixon, Bengal Staff Corps, 1 August 1871) slight edge bruising, very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £400
Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (unsuccessful) (Capt. John G. Horne, R.M.L.I. 26th Nov. 1915) with bronze buckle on ribbon, in case of issue bearing a metal label, ‘Captain John G. Horne, R.M.L.I. 26 Nov. 1915’, suspension tightened, good very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £190
A Royal Humane Society Medal in Silver awarded to Lieutenant Aubrey A. D. Grey, Royal Navy, for gallantly saving the life of a fellow officer following the sinking of the destroyer H.M.S. Partridge, 12 December 1917 - Lieutenant Grey was subsequently awarded the Stanhope Gold Medal for 1919 for this action Royal Humane Society, small silver medal (successful) (Lieut. Aubrey A. D. Grey, R.N. 12 Dec. 1917) with silver buckle on ribbon, lacquered, nearly extremely fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £450
A Stanhope Gold Medal pair awarded to Ernest Hill for rescuing a shipmate who was tangled in nets, off Patsey Fjiord, Iceland Royal Humane Society, Stanhope Gold Medal for 1937, 2nd issue (Ernest Hill, 8th Nov. 1936) 18ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1937, with gold buckle on ribbon; Royal Humane Society, small silver medal (successful) (Ernest Hill, 8th Nov. 1936) hallmarks for Birmingham 1936, with silver buckle on ribbon, nearly extremely fine (2) £2800-3200
Hammer Price: £3,200
A R.N.I.P.L.S. pair awarded to Lieutenant Frederick Henslow, Royal Navy, H.M. Coastguard, Dungeness, latterly a Naval Knight of Windsor Royal National Institute for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck, G.IV.R., silver (Lieut. Fredk. Henslow R.N., Voted 30 Sep. 1832) pierced with ring suspension; Belgium, Order of Leopold, Knight’s breast badge with swords, silver, gold and enamel, with ‘Espagnol’ type crown (inst. 1832), last with minor chipping to green enamel wreath, otherwise...
Hammer Price: £780
A Second World War King’s Commendation for Brave Conduct and Lloyd’s War Medal for Bravery at Sea group of six awarded to Cadet Bernard John Duval, Merchant Navy, for services aboard the M.V. Domala, 2 March 1940 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45, all unnamed; Lloyd’s War Medal for Bravery at Sea, silver (Cadet B. J. Duval, S.S. “Domala”, 2nd March 1940) mounted for wear; King’s Commendation for Brave Conduct Badge, plastic, pin-backed, good very fine...
£1,800–£2,200
An Order of St. John Lifesaving Medal and Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Fire Medal pair awarded to Police Constable Thomas Prince Millward, Liverpool City Police Order of St. John Lifesaving Medal, 2nd type, silver (Presented to Thomas Prince Millward on 11th July 1900); Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Fire Medal, silver (P.C.300D Thos. P. Millward for gallantly rescuing a man from being burnt to death at the Stanley Dock Railway Bridge on 15/6/99) with silver buckle on...
Hammer Price: £1,200
C.Q.D. Medal 1909, silver (Thos. Eagle, 1st Class Stoker, R.M.S. Republic) with ring suspension (eyelet detached), good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £320
R.S.P.C.A. Life Saving Medal, silver (Gunner Leslie Painter, 1962) crude engraved naming, with ‘For Humanity’ brooch bar, in case of issue, extremely fine £220-260
Hammer Price: £460
R.S.P.C.A. Life Saving Medal, bronze (Fmn. L. W. Taft, 1950) with ‘For Humanity’ brooch bar, in case of issue, extremely fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £270
The P.D.S.A. Dickin Medal for Gallantry, awarded to ‘Judy’ a boxer dog, for thwarting a terrorist attack on British officers, and for protecting her wounded brother, at risk to her own life, in Palestine, 5 August 1946 P.D.S.A. Dickin Medal for Gallantry, reverse inscribed, ‘Judy, Army H.Q. Palestine 5-8-46 AFMC.1195 No. 44’, pierced with ring suspension, with a short length of ribbon; together with a brass cross, 48 x 48mm., obverse inscribed, ‘For Canine Valour 5.8.46’,...
Hammer Price: £7,500
Arctic Medal 1818-55, unnamed as issued, fitted with contemporary replacement suspension claw £500-600
Hammer Price: £650
Badge of the Certificate of Honour, for Aden, G.VI.R., large oval bronze neck badge, no ribbon, contact marks, very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £520
Badge of the Certificate of Honour, for Nyasaland Protectorate, G.VI.R., large oval bronze neck badge, no ribbon, some contact marks, very fine £120-160
Hammer Price: £260
Defence of the British Legation, Addis Ababa 1936, large silver medal, 53 mm, the obverse with struck inscription ‘Presented to the British Legation Guard by the British Communities at Addis Ababa to commemorate services rendered 2nd to 6th May 1936’, the reverse with struck Arabic inscription and additionally engraved with recipient’s details ‘7592 L/D Bakhshish Singh’, with ring for suspension, good very fine, rare £800-1000
Hammer Price: £820
Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Ian Boyne) fitted within a beaded frame with crudely fixed stand, good very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £40
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (441929 Pte. A. Hughes) lacking suspension ring, very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £100
Stanton & Newhall Services Rendered Medal, 1914-18, gilt and enamel, reverse inscribed, (name engraved) ‘Presented to H. W. Smith by the Stanton & Newhall Soldiers & Sailors Fund in Appreciation of Services Rendered in the Great War; 80th Battery R.F.A. Medal, silver base metal, unnamed; 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals - unnamed copies; Battle of Jutland 1916, Commemorative Medal by Spink, 45mm., silver; Royal Artillery Sweetheart Brooch, gilt and enamel; K.R.R.C. cap badge,...
Hammer Price: £90
Royal Artillery Institution ‘Duncan’ Prize Medal, gold, 48mm, 56.39g (Major J. L. Keir. R.A. 1894) in its presentation case, extremely fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,600
Royal Artillery Institution Le Froy Medal 1890, by Elkington, London, obverse; Britannia, wearing armour and a helmet, seated by a cannon facing right, holding papers in her hands and with a telescope at her feet, in the background, coastal fortifications and the sea, ‘Arte et Marte’ above, in the exergue, ‘1890’; reverse: within a wreath of oak and laurel, ‘John Henry Le Froy Royal Artillery 1834-1890’ (Major P. J. Heggie, R.A.) 47mm., silver-gilt, 71.27g., virtually extremely...
Hammer Price: £60
Bombay Volunteer Artillery Medal, Wheal Cup Competition, obverse: heavy artillery piece, reverse: ‘Second Team, 1898, Gr. R. Ratcliffe’, ‘24mm., silver, ring suspension, good very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £55
South Wales Borderers Regimental Prize Medal, 40mm., silver, obverse engraved with regimental badge, and ‘Light Weight Competition, Chakrata 1900’, reverse engraved ‘Won by No. 4045 Pte. T. Fitchett, 1st S.W. Borderers’, with scroll suspension, good very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £120
National Rifle Association, Life Members Pass, ivory, 43mm diameter, issued to Colonel W. N. Congreve V.C. in 1910, signed by Lieutenant C. R. Crosse, Secretary N.R.A., extremely fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £300
Commemorative medals (30), mainly unofficial coronation and jubilee, including: Coronation 1821; Victoria 1837; Jubilee 1887; Jubilee 1897; Coronation 1902 (6); Coronation 1911 (5) - including one in hallmarked silver; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1953 (2); other items include: French: Union des Societes de Tir, rectangular, 50 x 38mm., silver; North Staffordshire Infirmary, 51mm., bronze, some items damaged, fine and better (30) £100-150
Patriotic Lapel Badges, with ‘stick-pin’ fittings, mainly Austrian, Belgian, French, German, mainly dating from the Great War, many enamelled, generally good condition (390+) £200-300
Hammer Price: £200
Bermuda Regiment Buttons (10), gilt, four large, six small, unmarked, good condition, scarce (10) £50-70
Hammer Price: £30
A Crimean War D.C.M. to Corporal William Finch, Coldstream Guards Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R., obverse bust of Queen Victoria in place of usual ‘Trophy of Arms’ (Wm. Finch Coldstream Guards) naming engraved in script, good very fine and a very rare trial or specimen striking £500-600
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 26 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Relief of Mafeking, Defence of Kimberley, Talana, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Belmont, Modder River, Tugela Heights, Natal, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Driefontein, Wepener, Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal, Johannesburg, Laing’s Nek, Diamond Hill, Witterbergen, Belfast, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, edge stamped ‘Specimen’, a later style claw suspension,...
King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, unnamed specimen, individual clasps loose on ribbon, later style claw suspension, extremely fine £30-50
Hammer Price: £220
Gulf 1990-91, 1 clasp, 2 Aug 1990, edge stamped ‘Specimen’, extremely fine, rare clasp £300-350
£300–£350
Operational Service Medal 2000, on ‘Sierra Leone’ ribbon, edge stamped, ‘Specimen’, extremely fine £80-120
Hammer Price: £95
Operational Service Medal 2000, on ‘Afghanistan’ ribbon, edge stamped, ‘Specimen’, extremely fine £80-120
Operational Service Medal 2000, 1 clasp, Afghanistan, some original edge naming erased, stamped ‘Specimen’, nearly extremely fine £100-150
Operational Service Medal 2000, 1 clasp, DROC, edge marked, ‘Specimen’, extremely fine, rare clasp £500-600
£500–£600
Iraq 2003, 1 clasp, 19 Mar to 28 Apr 2003, edge stamped, ‘Specimen’, nearly extremely fine £80-120
Hammer Price: £150
Accumulated Campaign Service Medal, E.II.R., erasure to edge and stamped, ‘Specimen’, nearly extremely fine £80-120
Hammer Price: £80
Hong Kong Royal Naval Dockyard Police Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, bronze, edge stamped, ‘Specimen’, extremely fine £100-150
Hong Kong Royal Naval Dockyard Police Long Service Medal, E.II.R., bronze, unnamed specimen, extremely fine £100-150
Royal Observer Corps Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue, edge stamped, ‘Specimen’, extremely fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £70
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