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25 September 2008
An Edward Medal for Mines in bronze awarded to John Rothery for gallantry at the Wellington Pit Fire, Whitehaven, 1910 Edward Medal (Mines), E.VII.R., bronze (John Rothery) mounted for wear, good very fine £700-800
Hammer Price: £880
An Edward Medal for Mines in bronze awarded to Harold West for distinguished service in the Holmewood Colliery Rescue, Chesterfield, 1922 Edward Medal (Mines), G.V.R., 1st issue, bronze (Harold West) mounted as worn, very fine £700-800
Hammer Price: £750
An early Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea awarded to Joseph Hodgson, “The Stormy Petrel” of Sunderland, whose lifesaving exploits were recounted in The Illustrated London News Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (Joseph Ray Hodgson, Wreck of the “Trois Sœurs” on the 4th January 1856) fitted with a scroll suspension, edge bruising and some contact marks, nearly very fine £450-550
Hammer Price: £900
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, gilt hollow copy (Mr Oliver Sarony, accident to the Scarborough Life Boat, Novr. 2nd 1861) reverse blank, with ‘stirrup’ style suspension, good very fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £70
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (Alexander Forbes. Wreck of the “Genoa” on the 12th April 1863) in case of issue, minor contact marks, good very fine £450-550
Hammer Price: £480
A Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea and R.V.M. group of three awarded to Lieutenant W. H. Parker, Royal Naval Reserve Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (W. H. Parker, Wreck of the “Hebe” on the 24th February 1890), with scroll suspension fitted with a bar inscribed, ‘Colonist’; Royal Victorian Medal, E.VII.R., silver, unnamed; British War Medal 1914-20 (Lieut., R.N.R.) last with correction to unit; together with a...
Hammer Price: £500
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, bronze (Alfred Nichols, Wreck of the “Nordkap” on the 13th March 1891) nearly extremely fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £330
A scarce Board of Trade Medal for Humanity in Saving Life at Sea awarded to John Park, Master of the S.S. Siberian, 1891 Board of Trade Medal for Humanity in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (John Park, Wreck of the “Little Wonder” on the 24th September 1891) fitted with a ring suspension, good very fine £800-900
Hammer Price: £800
Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (William Wright, Wreck of the “Vaar” and the “Esther” on the 21st February 1892) onetime pierced for suspension, now plugged, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine £380-420
Hammer Price: £580
A Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea group of three awarded to Divisional Carpenter Alexander Moore, H.M. Coast Guard Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (Alexander Moore, Wreck of the “Mary of Doonfeeney” 20th February 1894) in case of issue; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Alex. Moore, Div. Carp., H.M. Coast Guard); Royal National Lifeboat Institution Medal, V.R., silver (Mr Alexander Moore, Voted 12th...
Hammer Price: £920
A Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea group of five awarded to Chief Officer Charles H. Bate, S.S. Charing Cross, awarded three life saving medals for saving life from the Gallina, 1899 Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (Charles H. Bate. Wreck of the “Gallina” on the 4th January 1899) swivel ring suspension, with ornate silver suspension and brooch bars; British War Medal 1914-20 (Thomas W. Bate) note different name;...
Hammer Price: £1,200
A Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea group of four awarded to Second Engineer William MacDowell, S.S. Afghan, awarded three lifes aving medals for endeavouring to save life from the wreck of the Taher off Mauritius, 1901 Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea, V.R., large, silver (William MacDowell. Wreck of the S.S. “Taher” on the 22nd March 1901) in case of issue; Transport Medal 1899-1902, 1 clasp, S. Africa 1899-1902 (W. McDowall); Royal...
Hammer Price: £2,700
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of three awarded to Chief Officer Seaward Sydenham, S.S. Alleghany, awarded three life saving medals for the rescue of his brother in the North Atlantic, 1906 Sea Gallantry Medal, E.VII.R., small 2nd issue, silver (Seaward Sydenham, “Alleghany” 16th November 1906); Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (successful) (Seaward Sydenham, Nov. 16 1906) bronze buckle on ribbon; Lloyd’s Medal for Saving Life at Sea, 2nd small type, silver (Seaward Sydenham...
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of four awarded to Skipper F. Fearnley, Royal Naval Reserve Sea Gallantry Medal, E.VII.R., small 2nd issue, bronze (Frank Fearnley, “Swan” 10th August 1907); 1914-15 Star (590 W.S.A. F. Fearnley, Skr., R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (590 W.S.A. F. Fearnley, Skr., R.N.R.) mounted for wear, very fine and better (4) £400-450
£400–£450
A Sea Gallantry Medal awarded to Able Seaman John Morahan, S.S. Canadian, for services in rescuing the crew of the barquentine Sunbeam in the North Atlantic, 1908 Sea Gallantry Medal, E.VII.R., small 2nd issue, silver (John Morahan “Sunbeam” 21st January 1908) in case of issue, extremely fine £450-500
Hammer Price: £470
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of three awarded to Quartermaster Robert Matthews, S.S. Cymric, awarded three life saving medals for saving life on the St. Cuthbert, 1908 Sea Gallantry Medal, E.VII.R., small 2nd issue, silver (Robert Matthews, “St. Cuthbert” 3rd February 1908); Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society, 5th type, silver (R. Matthews, S.S. “Cymric” Feb. 3 1908) ‘double-dolphin’ suspension, silver buckle on ribbon; Humane Society of Massachusetts...
Sea Gallantry Medal, E.VII.R., small 2nd issue, bronze (Timothy Cahill, 14th September, 1908) pitted, worn £160-200
Hammer Price: £220
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of four awarded to Petty Officer W. J. Stickley, Royal Navy Sea Gallantry Medal, E.VII.R., small 2nd issue, bronze (William J. Stickley. “Mary Jane” 12th August 1909); British War and Victory Medals (149956 P.O., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (149946 Boatn. H.M. Coast Guard) note variation in service number, minor correction to naming on last, nearly very fine and better (4) £400-450
Hammer Price: £680
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of four awarded to Petty Officer 1st Class Richard Barry, Royal Navy, for service at the wreck of the Teaser, 1911 Sea Gallantry Medal, E.VII.R., small 2nd issue, silver (Richard Barry. ‘Teaser” 18th March, 1911); British War Medal 1914-20 (146042 P.O.1, R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (146042 P.O.1Cl., H.M.S. Carron); Royal National Lifeboat Institution, E.VII.R., silver (Mr Richard Barry. Voted 13th April 1911) very fine and better (4) ...
Hammer Price: £2,000
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of three awarded to Commander William Niles, Royal Naval Reserve, as Captain of the Port of Gibraltar, for service at the wreck of the Delhi, 1911 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Commander William Niles, R.N.R. “Delhi” 13 Dec. 1911); Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, E.VII.R., unnamed, hallmarks for London 1908; Royal National Lifeboat Institution, V.R., silver (Mr William Niles. Voted 12th July 1888) this with silver buckle on ribbon, nearly extremely...
Hammer Price: £2,100
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of six awarded to Captain Noel M. F. Corbett, Royal Navy, for services at the wreck of the Delhi, 1911 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Lieut. Noel M. F. Corbett, R.N. “Delhi” 13 Dec. 1911); 1914-15 Star (Lieut., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Commr., R.N.); France, Croix de Guerre 1914-1917, bronze palm on ribbon; Royal Humane Society, small silver medal (successful) (Lieut. N. M. F. Corbett, R.N. 13th Dec. 1911) last with silver buckle on...
Hammer Price: £1,400
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of four awarded to Able Seaman Charles A. Chapman, Royal Navy, for services at the wreck of the Delhi, 1911 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (Charles A. Chapman “Delhi” 13 Dec. 1911); 1914-15 Star (208487 A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (208487 A.B., R.N.) mounted court style for wear, good very fine (4) £350-450
Hammer Price: £400
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of five awarded to Sergeant L. Crossley, Highland Light Infantry, for services aboard H.M.T. Caronia, 1917 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Lee Crossley, H.M.T. “Caronia” May 1917); 1914-15 Star (187 Pte., High. L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (187 Cpl., High. L.I.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (187 Sgt., High. L.I.) mounted as worn, very fine and better (5) £500-600
A Great War Sea Gallantry Medal awarded to Chief Steward Thomas Handley, Merchant Navy, for service aboard S.S. Saldanha when she was torpedoed, 18 March 1918 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (Thomas Handley, S.S. “Saldanha” 18th March 1918) in case of issue, nearly extremely fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £370
A Great War Sea Gallantry Medal group of four awarded to Assistant Engineer William Homer, Merchant Navy, for services aboard the S.S. Justicia when she was torpedoed, 19 July 1918 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (William Homer “Justicia” 19th July 1918); British War and Mercantile Marine Medals (William Homer); Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Marine Medal, 3rd issue, silver (To William Homer. S.S. “Justicia” for Gallant Service, 19/7/18) last with silver buckle on...
Hammer Price: £1,100
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of three awarded to Third Engineer Arthur Malabar, Merchant Navy, for services at the wreck of the Bradboyne, 1920 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Arthur Malabar “Bradboyne” 6th February 1920); British War and Mercantile Marine Medals (Arthur Malabar) mounted court style for wear, very fine and better (3) £450-500
Hammer Price: £780
A Sea Gallantry Medal pair awarded to Able Seaman William Stewart, Merchant Navy, for services at the wreck of the Czarina, 1923 - the rescue being adjudged by the S.F. & M.R.B.S. to have been the most meritorious for the year - those concerned receiving the ‘Emile Robin’ award Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (William Stewart “Czarina” 28th December 1923) in case of issue; Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society, 6th type, silver (William Stewart (A.B.)...
Hammer Price: £700
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of six awarded to Station Officer William Henry White, H.M. Coast Guard, formerly Petty Officer, Royal Navy, for the cliff-top rescue of men from the P.C.71 at South Shields, 1925 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (William Henry White “P.C.71” 25th November 1925); China 1900, no clasp (P.O.2Cl., H.M.S. Aurora); 1914-15 Star (164403 P.O., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (164403 P.O.1, R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (164403 Boatman, H.M....
Hammer Price: £1,500
A Sea Gallantry Medal awarded to Deck Hand Selwyn Ernest Gill, Merchant Navy, for attempting to rescue the crew of the Oku, 1928 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Selwyn Ernest Gill “Oku” 11th February 1928) in case of issue, extremely fine £400-450
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of four awarded to Third Officer James Holland Walker, Merchant Navy for services in rescuing the crew of the schooner Northern Light in the Atlantic, 1929; awarded the scarce ‘Bramley-Moore Medal’ for services in rescuing the crew of the Daisy in the Atlantic in 1927 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (James Holland Walker “Northern Light” 6th December 1929); Lloyd’s Medal for Saving Life at Sea, 2nd small type, silver (Third Officer James Holland...
Hammer Price: £1,600
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of five awarded to Able Seaman Patrick Kearns, Merchant Navy, for services in rescuing the crew of the Volumnia in the Atlantic Ocean, 1929 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Patrick Kearns “Volumnia” 8th December 1929); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45; Lloyd’s Medal for Saving Life at Sea, 2nd small type, bronze (A.B. Patrick Kearns, S.S. “Volumnia” 1929) mounted for wear, nearly extremely fine (5) £600-700
Hammer Price: £980
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of three awarded to Assistant Steward George Scott Bruce, Merchant Navy, awarded three medals for services in rescuing the crew of the Ria in the North Atlantic, 1931 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (George Scott Bruce “Ria” 16th November 1931); Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Marine Medal, 3rd issue, bronze (To George S. Bruce, For Gallant Service, 16/11/31) with bronze brooch bar; Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society,...
A Sea Gallantry Medal awarded to Coastguardsman Frank Shelley, for the cliff-top rescue of the crew of the Nairn, at Broadhaven, 1931 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (Frank Shelley “Nairn” 3rd December 1931) mounted as worn, in case of issue, very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £350
A Sea Gallantry Medal group of three awarded to Able Seaman William John Lawry, Merchant Navy; awarded three medals for services at the rescue of the crew of the Reindeer I off Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1932 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., bronze (William John Lawry “Reindeer I” 12th March 1932); Lloyd’s Medal for Saving Life at Sea, 2nd small type, bronze (A.B. John William Lawry, Tug “Reindeer I” 12th March 1932); Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Marine Medal, 3rd issue, bronze...
A remarkable Sea Gallantry Medal group of nine awarded to Able Seaman Robert Charles William Brown, Merchant Navy; awarded a total of five medals for his services in rescuing the crew of the Usworth in the North Atlantic, 1934 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.V.R., silver (Robert C. W. Brown S.S. “Usworth” 14th December 1934); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed as issued; Lloyd’s Medal for Saving Life at Sea, 2nd small type, bronze (Able Seaman Robert...
A rare Sea Gallantry Medal group of four awarded to Fireman James Leonard O’Kane, for swimming ashore in a heavy sea and bringing news of the stranding of the trawler Nordale on the Kintyre Peninsula, 1942 Sea Gallantry Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, bronze (James Leonard O’Kane “Nordale” 15th January 1942) in damaged case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45, these three unnamed, good very fine, rare (3) £600-700
Royal Humane Society, large silver medal (Mr James Coles restored Mary Kelly, Sept. 7. 1778) fitted with an ornate loop suspension, with an associated (damaged) buckle, slight edge bruising, some contact marks, very fine £220-260
Hammer Price: £230
Royal Humane Society, large silver medal (I. L. Shirreff restored Iohn Gossage, Feb. 25. 1783) fitted with ornate loop suspension, good very fine £280-320
Hammer Price: £250
Royal Humane Society, large silver medal (Iohn Dodd restored Thomas Greeves, Dec. 29. 1784) fitted with ornate loop suspension, slight edge bruising and contact marks, very fine £200-240
Hammer Price: £200
Royal Humane Society, large silver medal (Do. Hooper vitam ob restitvtam 1791) fitted with ornate loop suspension, very fine £240-280
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