The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late John Cooper

4 April 2001

Lot No 81

British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Matabeleland 1893, 2 clasps, Rhodesia 1896, Mashonaland 1897 (Major G. H-Browne, Sby. Horse) good very fine £100-150

4 April 2001

Lot No 82

India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1901-02 (1809 Sepoy Chattu Singh, 13th Rajput) extremely fine and scarce thus £80-100

4 April 2001

Lot No 83

India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (5071 Pte. J. Smith, 2d. Bn. York) nearly extremely fine £60-80

4 April 2001

Lot No 84

India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (9416 Lce. Corpl. J. J. Lanning, 19th Hussars) good very fine and rare £150-200

4 April 2001

Lot No 85

Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp (Ed. Hocking, A.B. H.M.S. Melita) edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £40-50

4 April 2001

Lot No 86

Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp (H. Wills, 2 Cl. P.O. H.M.S. Melita) good very fine £100-120

4 April 2001

Lot No 87

East and Central Africa 1897-99, 1 clasp, 1898 (920 Pte. Gul Din, 27/Bom. Inf.) nearly extremely fine £200-250

4 April 2001

Lot No 88

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Kimberley (Corpl. S. Taylor, Kimberley Town Gd.) minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £60-80

4 April 2001

Lot No 89

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Natal (3665 Pte. E. Mackriell, 2nd Rl. Fus.) nearly extremely fine £60-70

4 April 2001

Lot No 90

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Mafeking (A. F. Ellercamp, Mafeking Town Gd.) good very fine £600-700

4 April 2001

Lot No 91

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, S.A. 1902 (Lieut. A. B. Winch, High’d L.I.) good very fine £150-200

4 April 2001

Lot No 92

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (4933 Cpl. P. Donoghue, Manchester Regt.) extremely fine £60-70

4 April 2001

Lot No 93

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (181308 Ord. H. Kenyon, H.M.S. Terrible) very fine £60-70

4 April 2001

Lot No 94

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (1189 Pte. L. Walders, R. Lanc. Regt.) nearly extremely fine £50-60

4 April 2001

Lot No 95

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Transvaal (Capt. B. D. Macculloch, 16/Lcrs.) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine £200-250

4 April 2001

Lot No 96

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Lt. Sir A. Armstrong, Bt., 61 Co. 17/Imp. Yeo.) extremely fine £250-300

4 April 2001

Lot No 97

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith (5388 Pte. W. Irwin, Rl. Innis. Fus.) extremely fine £70-80

4 April 2001

Lot No 98

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal (156753 A-B F. R. Clark, H.M.S. Doris) some light scuffing, otherwise good very fine £140-160

4 April 2001

Lot No 99

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Mafeking, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (4499 Pte. T. McCorn, Rl. Irish Fus.) good very fine and rare £300-350

4 April 2001

Lot No 100

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Mafeking, Orange Free State, Transvaal, S.A. 1901 (45 Tptr. C. J. Gavagan, Roberts’ Horse) extremely fine and apparently as issued £80-100

4 April 2001

Lot No 101

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Wepener, Transvaal, Wittebergen, S.A. 1901 (3304 Pte. W. A. Bailey, Cape M.R.) extremely fine £300-350

4 April 2001

Lot No 102

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Relief of Mafeking, Elandslaagte, Defence of...

4 April 2001

Lot No 103

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 7 clasps, Cape Colony, Talana, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Belfast (4406 Pte. L. Brennan, Rl. Dublin Fus.) nearly extremely fine £250-300

4 April 2001

Lot No 104

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 7 clasps, Cape Colony, Elandslaagte, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Diamond Hill, Belfast (153 Pte. T. G. Upton, 14/Hrs.) several rivets unofficial, otherwise nearly extremely fine £60-80

4 April 2001

Lot No 105

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 8 clasps, Elandslaagte, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, S.A. 1901 (4380 Pte. T. Miles, 7th Hussars) edge bruising, otherwise very fine and scarce £450-500

4 April 2001

Lot No 106

Queen’s Mediterranean 1899-1902 (2762 Pte. A. Trimby, Rl. W. Kent Regt.) edge bruise, otherwise extremely fine £140-160

4 April 2001

Lot No 107

China 1900, 1 clasp, Taku Forts (G. Jackson, P.O. 2 Cl., H.M.S. Fame) extremely fine £280-320

4 April 2001

Lot No 108

China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (G. Ott, A.B., H.M.S. Barfleur) good very fine £160-180

4 April 2001

Lot No 109

China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (2438 Pte. J. McStay, 1st Royal I. R.) very fine and rare £200-250

4 April 2001

Lot No 110

China 1900, 2 clasps, Taku Forts, Relief of Pekin (W. Langmaid, Lg. Shipt., H.M.S. Centurion) nearly extremely fine £400-450

4 April 2001

Lot No 111

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, West Africa 1908 (3657 Anjorin Ise, S.N. Regt.) attempted erasure of naming, otherwise nearly extremely fine £100-120

4 April 2001

Lot No 112

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, West Africa 1909-10 (Dr. T. H. Rankin, Medical Dept., S.N.F.F.) extremely fine and rare £600-800

4 April 2001

Lot No 113

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1920 (K.15275 J. James, Sto.1 H.M.S. Odin) contact marks, therefore very fine £160-180

4 April 2001

Lot No 114

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Jubaland (R. J. Harris, A.B., H.M.S. Magicienne) contact marks, therefore nearly very fine £160-180

4 April 2001

Lot No 115

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (22978601 Pte. R. Warwick-Smith, Glosters) light contact marks, otherwise very fine £60-70

4 April 2001

Lot No 116

Africa General Service 1902-56, 2 clasps, Somaliland 1901, Somaliland 1902-04 (Lieut. H. du B. O’Neill, Somali Levy) second clasp loose as issued, nearly extremely fine and very scarce £500-600

4 April 2001

Lot No 117

Africa General Service 1902-56, 5 clasps, Aro 1901-1902, S. Nigeria 1902, S. Nigeria 1903, S. Nigeria 1903-04, S. Nigeria 1904-05 (C.Serjt. W. W. Pritchard, S. Nigeria Regt.) the second, third and fourth clasps all contemporary tailor’s copies, very fine and rare £300-400

4 April 2001

Lot No 118

Tibet 1903-04, 1 clasp, Gyantse (9566 Corpl. C. R. Pearce, 7th Mn. By. R.G.A.) good very fine £450-500

4 April 2001

Lot No 119

India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1908 (7113 Pte. J. Eades, 1st R. War. R.) edge bruise and small pawnbroker mark in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine £50-60

4 April 2001

Lot No 120

India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Abor 1911-12 (2799 Rflmn. Chandrabir Thapa, 1/8th Gurkha Rifles) nearly extremely fine £160-180