The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late Major David Evans, T.D.

19 September 2003

Lot No 687

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 3rd type, bronze (To George Thompson, for Gallant Service, 24/4/28), very fine £50-70

19 September 2003

Lot No 688

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 3rd type, bronze (To William H. Jones, for Gallant Service, 14/6/36), with bronze brooch bar, in case of issue, extremely fine £70-90

19 September 2003

Lot No 689

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, General Medal, bronze (To P.C. 1397 Andrew McN. Leeburn, for Meritorious Service, 25th Jan. 1915), with bronze buckle bar, extremely fine £100-140

19 September 2003

Lot No 690

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, General Medal, bronze (To David Griffiths, for Gallant Service, 16/11/27), with bronze brooch bar, extremely fine £100-140

19 September 2003

Lot No 691

Pair: Valerie Towers, Wellington Road Secondary Modern School Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Swimming Medal (2), silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1959 (Awarded to Valerie Towers, Wellington Rd. Sec. Mod. Sch., for proficiency in Swimming Exercises with the object of Saving Life, 23.6.62); another,...

19 September 2003

Lot No 692

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Swimming Medal, silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1936 (Presented by the Liverpool Shipwreck & Humane Society to Kenneth A. Stewart, Windsor St. Council School, for proficiency in swimming exercises with the object of Saving Life, 29th June 1939), with unofficial engraved...

19 September 2003

Lot No 693

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Swimming Medal, bronze (Awarded to George Phillips, Prince Rupert Sec. Mod. School, for proficiency in Swimming Exercises with the object of saving Life, 18/12/56), with brooch bar (pin missing); Royal Life Saving Medal, bronze, 6th type (Awarded to R. Rowley, July 1948),...

19 September 2003

Lot No 694

Three: Stoker S. Jolliffe, Royal Naval Reserve British War Medal 1914-20 (19400 Sto., R.N.R.); Royal Naval Reserve L.S.& G.C., G.V.R. 1st issue (U 1940 Sto., R.N.R.); C.Q.D. Medal 1909, silver, unnamed as issued, fine and better (3) £200-240

19 September 2003

Lot No 695

River Mersey Lifeboat Race Medal, 37mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham, obverse: engraved scene of a lifeboat being rowed in heavy seas to a sailing ship in distress; reverse: inscribed, ‘River Mersey Lifeboat Race, W. Armitage, member of Winning Crew, 23 April 1894’, good very fine £60-80

19 September 2003

Lot No 696

Ireland, General Service Medal 1917-21. with combat bar, complete with brooch bar; Germany, Badges (12), including Wound Badge 1939-45 (2), white metal; another black; Italy, Ethiopia Campaign Medal, with sword emblem on ribbon; Regimental Medal, enamelled, very fine and better (15) £50-70

19 September 2003

Lot No 697

Renamed or Otherwise Defective Medals (5), comprising, Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Edwd. Gregory, Bombay Mounted Police); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 1 clasp, South Africa 1901 (Lieut. F. A. Fynney, Liverpool Regiment) these both renamed; St. John Medal for South Africa 1899-1902 (785 Pte. W. H. Murray,...

19 September 2003

Lot No 698

South African War 1899-1902, silver Memorial Medal ‘To the memory of those who gave their lives for King and Country’, by E. Fuchs, 70mm, nearly very fine £70-90

19 September 2003

Lot No 699

Silver Identity Bracelet, inscribed ‘2nd Lt. Lewis, P.J.N., C. of E., Mon. Regt.’; together with, 2nd Volunteer Battalion, Manchester Regiment silver prize medal, reverse inscribed ‘F. Company, Recruits Medal, 1905, won by Pte. F. Harland’; silver curling club prize medal, dated 1884; two Great War Silver...