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Four: Chief Petty Officer T. Jenkins, Royal Navy Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (T. Jenkins, Dom., H.M.S. Magicienne) small impressed naming; 1914-15 Star (Asst. Std., M.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (357380 C.P.O., R.N.) minor edge bruising, good very fine (4) £160-200
Hammer Price: £160
Pair: Private T. Younghusband, King’s Own Scottish Borderers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (2342 Pte., K.O. Scot. Bord.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 1 clasp, South Africa 1902 (2342 Pte., K.O. Scot. Bord.) edge bruising, otherwise very fine (2) £180-220
Hammer Price: £280
Four: Private E. Pearce, Coldstream Guards, wounded in action near the Hohenzollern Redoubt, 9 October 1915 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902 (3802 Pte., Coldstream Guards); 1914 Star (4802 Pte., C. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (3802 Pte., C. Gds.) note different service number on Star, first with heavy contact marks and edge bruising, fine; others good very fine and better (4) £180-220
Hammer Price: £330
Five: Lieutenant-Colonel Hon. C. Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, Cheshire Regiment, late Coldstream Guards, who commanded the 8th Battalion Cheshires in Gallipoli Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Belmont, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (Capt. Hon. C. Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, C. Gds.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Cpt. Hon. C. Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, C. Gs.); 1914-15 Star (Major Hon. C....
Hammer Price: £2,100
An important Great War group of six awarded to Captain W. R. D. Irvine, Royal Naval Reserve, who was in command of the S.S. Laconia on the occasion of her loss to an enemy submarine off the Fastnet in February 1917 - a loss that hastened the United States’ declaration of war against Germany a few weeks later 1914-15 Star (Commr. W. R. D. Irvine, R.D., R.N.R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (Commr. W. R. D. Irvine, R.N.R.); Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18 (William R. D. Irvine); Victory...
Hammer Price: £3,100
Six: Lieutenant Commander S. E. Cann, Royal Navy, awarded the R.V.M. in bronze for service at the funeral of H.M. King Edward VII 1914-15 Star (Gnr., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Gnr., R.N.); Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Royal Victorian Medal, E.VII.R., bronze, unnamed, mounted court style for display, good very fine (6) £260-300
Hammer Price: £260
Six: Commander C. G. Pitcairn Jones, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (Lt., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (Lieut., R.N.); Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Russia, Order of St. Stanislaus, 3rd Class breast badge with swords, gilt and enamel, lacking reverse centre, unmarked, reverse with brooch fitting, good very fine and better (6) £500-600
Hammer Price: £580
Three: Yeoman of Signals T. Hunt, Royal Navy, killed in action, when H.M.S. Goliath was sunk off Cape Helles, 13 May 1915 1914-15 Star (237755 Y.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (237755 Y.S. R.N.); Memorial Plaque (Thomas Hunt) extremely fine (4) £300-350
Hammer Price: £350
Four: Blacksmith H. Langmead, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (141980 Blk., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (141980 Blk., R.N.); Russia, Medal for Zeal, Nicholas II, silver breast medal (141980 H. Langmead, Blksh., H.M.S. Jupiter), on ‘St. Anne’ ribbon, mounted court style for wear, cleaned, good very fine (4) £450-550
Hammer Price: £680
Three: Lieutenant D. C. Bell, Royal Navy, killed in action when the submarine C.25 was attacked by German seaplanes on 6 July 1918 1914-15 Star (S. Lt., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut., R.N.) nearly extremely fine (3) £800-1000
Hammer Price: £980
A good Great War and Second World War campaign group of nine awarded to Captain T. O. Bulteel, Royal Navy, whose career spanned from Jutland to the crucial Malta convoys of 1942-43, via lengthy spells as a Naval airman on attachment to the R.A.F. in the 1920s and 30s: rising to the command of the aircraft carriers Argus and Furious, he nursed the latter back to port after she was severely damaged in “Operation Pedestal” 1914-15 Star (Mid. T. O. Bulteel, R.N.); British War and...
Hammer Price: £1,600
Ten: Chief Yeoman of Signals C. W. Sylvester, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (200653 Y.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (200653 Y.S., R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, these privately named (200653 C. W. Sylvester, C.Y.S., R.N.); Royal Navy Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (200653 C. W. Sylvester, Yeo. Sigs. “Vanity” Baltic 1919) nearly very fine and better (10) £500-600
Hammer Price: £550
Eight: Sick Berth Petty Officer A. Bennison, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (M.4003 S.B.A., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (M.4003 2 S.B.S., R.N.); Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (M.4003 S.B.P.O., H.M.S. Revenge); Serbia, Medal for Zeal, silvered bronze, most silvering lost from obverse; Medal for the Retreat from Albania 1915, bronze, mounted as worn, some edge bruising, fine and better (8) £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,200
Three: Petty Officer Mechanic T. A. McKim, Royal Naval Air Service 1914-15 Star (F.2061 P.O.M., R.N.A.S.), later style naming; British War and Victory Medals (F.2061 P.O.M., R.N.A.S.) nearly extremely fine (3) £90-120
Hammer Price: £110
Three: Private F. Forkin, Royal Marines Light Infantry, attached R.N.A.S. Armoured Cars 1914 Star, with clasp (Ply. 4873 Pte. F. Forkin, R.M.L.I., Armoured Cars); British War and Victory Medals (Ply. 4873 Pte. F. Forkin, R.M.L.I.), generally good very fine and rare (3) £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,100
Eight: Serjeant D. Lamb, Royal Highlanders 1914 Star, with clasp (1635 Cpl., 2/R. Highrs); British War and Victory Medals (1635 Sjt., R. Highrs.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 8th Army clasp; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Delhi Durbar 1911 (1636 L Cpl, RH) mounted as worn, good very fine and better (8) £200-240
Hammer Price: £390
Seven: Acting Captain J. J. Morrissey, Cadet Forces, late Royal Engineers 1914 Star, with (loose) clasp (43611 Spr., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (828 Spr., R.E.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Cadet Forces Medal, G.VI.R. (A/Capt.); together with a Legion of Frontiersmen Long & Efficient Service Medal (Capt. J. J. Morrissey) mounted as worn, generally very fine (8) £200-250
Hammer Price: £200
Four: Private H. Newman, Suffolk Regiment, captured at Le Cateau, 26 August 1914 1914 Star (6392 Pte., 2/Suff. R.); British War and Victory Medals (6392 Pte., Suff. R.); Special Constabulary Long Service, G.V.R., 2nd issue (Harry Newman) good very fine and better (4) £180-220
Hammer Price: £180
Three: Gunner W. G. Stimpson, Royal Field Artillery, died of wounds, 1 February 1917 1914 Star (63549 Gnr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (63549 Gnr., R.A.) nearly extremely fine (3) £100-140
Hammer Price: £120
Three: Serjeant V. A. Summerfield, Army Cyclist Corps 1914-15 Star (2788 Cpl., A. Cyc. Corps); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2786 Sjt., A. Cyc. Corps); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (12995 Sjt., A.C.C.) some edge bruising, fine and better (3) £100-140
Hammer Price: £150
Four: Captain J. P. Brown, Army Education Corps, late West Yorkshire Regiment 1914-15 Star (1857 L. Cpl., W. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1857 Cpl., W. York. R.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Burma 1930-32 (Capt., A.E.C.) mounted as worn, good very fine (4) £300-350
Hammer Price: £370
Four: Lieutenant D. Christopherson, Indian Army, late Royal Army Medical Corps 1914-15 Star (84 Pte., R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Lieut., 98-Infy.) extremely fine (4) £160-200
Hammer Price: £190
Four: Bombardier W. Holland, Royal Field Artillery 1914-15 Star (82192 Gnr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (82192 Bmbr., R.A.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (82192 Bmbr., R.F.A.) mounted for display, good very fine (4) £140-180
Three: Private J. B. Harper, 14th Battalion (London Scottish) London Regiment 1914-15 Star (2788 Pte., 14-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2788 Pte., 14-Lond. R.) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100
Hammer Price: £85
Three: Sapper F. Gunner, Royal Engineers 1914-15 Star (101661 Spr., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (101661 Spr., R.E.); together with a Haynes Memorial Medal (No. 101661 Sapper F. Gunner, 244 Party) 56mm., bronze, this in fitted of issue, generally nearly extremely fine (4) £80-100
Hammer Price: £80
Three: Major J. L. George, Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps, late Essex and Lincolnshire Regiments, twice wounded in action 1914-15 Star (2636 Pte., Linc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.) good very fine (3) £100-140
Hammer Price: £300
Four: Private T. Irving, King’s Own Scottish Borderers 1914-15 Star (1891 Pte., K.O. Sco. Bord.); British War and Victory Medals (1891 Pte., K.O.S.B.); Voluntary Medical Service Medal, silver (T. Irving); together with a Parish of Wamphray Tribute Medal, 1914-18, 26mm., silver and enamel, reverse inscribed, ‘Thomas P. Irving, served in the Great War 1914-1918’, good very fine (5) £70-90
Four: Company Quartermaster Serjeant J. Kirk, Royal Engineers 1914-15 Star (81514 2 Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (81514 C.Q.M. Sjt., R.E.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (1514 C.Q.M. Sjt., R.E.) nearly extremely fine (4) £120-150
Hammer Price: £170
Three: Private J. E. Lundie, Gordon Highlanders 1914-15 Star (3817 L-Cpl., Gord. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals ((3817 Pte., Gordons) nearly extremely fine (3) £60-80
Hammer Price: £65
Five: Private W. G. Burrows, South Wales Borderers, who served at Tsingtao, 1914 1914-15 Star (10781 Pte., S. Wales Bord.); British War and Victory Medals (10781 Pte., S. Wales Bord.); Defence and War Medals, these unnamed, mounted as worn, fine and better (5) £80-100
A rare Great War group of four awarded to 2nd Lieutenant O. E. Almond, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, late Royal Artillery, who was killed in action in a fierce hand-to-hand encounter in East Africa in September 1915 1914-15 Star (5136 S. Mjr. O. E. Almond, L.N. Lan. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut. O. E. Almond); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (5136 S. Mjr. O. E. Almond, L.N. Lanc. Regt.), edge bruise to the last, otherwise extremely fine (4) £600-700
Hammer Price: £600
Six: Major-General Wulff Henry Grey, C.B., C.M.G., Royal Engineers 1914-15 Star (Capt., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (Maj. Gen.); Serbia, Order of the White Eagle, 2nd type, 5th Class breast badge with swords, silver, silver-gilt and enamel; Italy, Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, 4th Class breast badge, gold and enamel; Netherlands, Order of Orange Nassau, 4th Class breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, rosette on ribbon, mounted court style for wear, minor enamel damage,...
Hammer Price: £1,400
Four: Corporal J. R. Stewart, Army Service Corps, late Royal Scots 1914-15 Star (2228 Pte., R. Scots); British War and Victory Medals (2228 A. Sjt., R. Scots); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (S4-198989 Cpl., A.S.C.) mounted (incorrectly) as worn, good very fine (4) £120-160
Four: Lieutenant W. Thomson, Indian Army, late Royal Garrison Artillery 1914-15 Star (1313 Bmbr., R.G.A.); British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Lieut., 11-Rajputs) last officially renamed, mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (4) £120-160
Seven: Captain L. M. K. Neil, London Regiment 1914-15 Star (2 Lieut., 12-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (Capt.); Denmark, Order of the Dannebrog, Frederick IX issue Knight’s breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel; Netherlands, Order of Orange Nassau, Officer’s breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, rosette on ribbon; Belgium, Order of the Crown, Officer’s breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, rosette on ribbon; Italy, Republic, Order of Merit, Knight’s...
Three: Private A. J. Saunders, Royal Fusiliers, who died of wounds, 23 August 1916 1914-15 Star (STK-224 Pte., R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (STK-224 Pte., R. Fus.) extremely fine (3) £70-90
Hammer Price: £90
The remarkable Anglo-American group of six awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel R. H. Griffiths, United States Army, late U.S. Volunteer Infantry and Philippines Constabulary, and Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment and the Royal Scots, who was killed in action as a U.S. Battalion C.O. in April 1918 United States of America, Philippine Insurrection Medal 1899, officially numbered ‘23344’, wrap-round brooch suspension, in its original numbered card box of issue, with old ink inscriptions...
Pair: Sub Lieutenant O. P. Powell, Royal Navy, killed in action when the destroyer H.M.S. Verulam was mined and sunk in the Gulf of Finland, in operations against the Russian Bolsheviks, 3 September 1919 British War and Victory Medals (S. Lt., R.N.); Memorial Plaque (Owen Philip Powell) this last in card envelope, extremely fine (3) £300-350
Pair: Trimmer D. B. Lamb, Royal Naval Reserve, killed in action when the minesweeper H.M.P.M.S. Ascot was torpedoed off the Farne Islands, 10 November 1918 British War and Victory Medals (6881T.S. Tr. R.N.R.) extremely fine (2) £50-70
Hammer Price: £220
Pair: Private L. Smith, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, killed in action, 25 July 1916 British War and Victory Medals (4145 Pte., Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); Memorial Plaque (Leonard Smith) extremely fine (3) £180-220
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