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4 December 2002
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Vittoria, Pyrenees (Joseph Dornford, Volr. 95th Foot) good very fine £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,700
Military General Service 1793-1814, 5 clasps, Corunna, Busaco, Fuentes D’Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz (W. Parkinson, 95th Foot, Rifles) fitted with silver ribbon buckle, edge bruising and nicks, otherwise nearly very fine £900-1100
Hammer Price: £2,600
Military General Service 1793-1814, 7 clasps, Barrosa, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (Wm. Haines, Corpl. 95th Foot, Rifles) contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine £1000-1200
Hammer Price: £2,100
Military General Service 1793-1814, 8 clasps, Talavera, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Orthes, Toulouse (Z. Car[d]y, 95th Foot, Rifles) one letter of surname rather crudely filed out, otherwise good very fine and very rare £1200-1400
Hammer Price: £2,000
Military General Service 1793-1814, 8 clasps, Roleia, Vimiera, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (J. Mitchell, Bugle Major, 95th Foot) clasp carriages sometime reconstituted, light contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise very fine, the first clasp scarce to the 95th £1400-1600
Hammer Price: £2,300
Military General Service 1793-1814, 9 clasps, Fuentes D’Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (John Kelly, Serjt. 95th Foot) contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine £1600-1800
Hammer Price: £1,600
Military General Service 1793-1814, 8 clasps, Barrosa, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, miniature medal, 16mm, silver, the inscribed clasps 33mm, fitted with silver ribbon buckle, attributed to Major James Kirkman, 95th Rifles; together with the recipient’s silver and ‘mother of pearl’ lorgnettes, the casing with inset silver plaques bearing the monogram ‘JK’ and family crest; Army Lists for 1811 and 1814, bound as one, inscribed in ink to...
Hammer Price: £720
The Peninsula pair awarded to Lieutenant William Chapman, 1st Battalion, 95th Foot, late Captain, 1st Caçadores, wounded at Redinha in 1811 and at Quatre Bras in 1815 Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Busaco (W. Chapman, Lieut. 95th Foot); Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. William Chapman, Rifle Brigade, 1st Batt.) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, some light contact marks and edge nicks, otherwise good very fine (2) £3500-4500
Hammer Price: £6,000
The Peninsula pair awarded to Captain Charles Eaton, 2nd Battalion, 95th Foot, severely wounded at the battle of Nivelle in 1814 Military General Service 1793-1814, 7 clasps, Barrosa, Vittoria, Pyrenees, St. Sebastian, Nivelle, Orthes, Toulouse (Chas. Eaton, Subn. 95th Rifles); Waterloo 1815 (Captain C. Eaton, 2nd Batt. 95th Reg. Foot) fitted with steel clip and silver bar suspension, minor surface marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine (2) £4000-5000
Hammer Price: £8,200
The Waterloo Medal awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel James Fullarton, C.B., K.H., second in command of the 3rd Battalion, 95th Rifles, and wounded at Waterloo Waterloo 1815 (Lt. Col. James Fullarton, 3rd Batt. 95th Reg. Foot) fitted with contemporary hinged gold bar suspension and gold ribbon buckle, last letter of christian name and whole surname re-touched, contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise better than good fine and scarce to this battalion £3000-4000
Hammer Price: £6,500
South Africa 1834-53 (Qr. Mr. R. Taylor, 1st Bn. Rifle Bde. Paymstr. Levies) very fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £550
Three: Private J. Channing, 1st Battalion, The Rifle Brigade Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Pte.) engraved naming, regimental details largely illegible due to severe edge bruising, damage to suspension and clasp carriages; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (3742 Pte., 1st Rifle Bde.); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, the first fine only, otherwise very fine (3) £200-250
Hammer Price: £370
A fine C.B. and Crimean Al Valore Militare group of five awarded to Major-General F. W. Fremantle, Coldstream Guards, late Rifle Brigade, severely wounded when in command of the ‘Woolsack’ party of the Light Division in the assault on the Redan The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, C.B. (Military) breast badge in 18 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1886, complete with gold swivel-ring suspension and gold ribbon buckle; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Ensign, 2nd Bn....
Hammer Price: £3,500
Four: Private Charles Millson, 2nd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade, who was attached to Ross’s Camel Corps during the Indian Mutiny Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (2nd Btn. Rifle Bde.) officially impressed naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Lucknow, Central India (Corpl., 2nd Bn. Rifle Brgde.); Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (4408 Pte., 2 Bn. Rifle Bde. 1873-4); Turkish Crimea, British issue (2.B. R.B.) contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise good fine or better (4) £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,300
A superb campaign group of five awarded to Major-General F. E. Sotheby, 2nd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol, unnamed as issued; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Lieut., 2nd Bn. Rifle Bde.); China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (Capt., 2nd Bn. Rifle Bde.) impressed naming; Ashantee 1873-74, 1 clasp, Coomassie (Capt. & Bt. Lt. Col., 2nd Bn. Rifle Bde. 73-4); Turkish Crimea, British issue, unnamed, together with companion set of five...
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Ensign W. J. K. Myers, 2nd Bn. Rifle Bde.) with original inscribed card box of issue, extremely fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £400
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Bugler Jas. Willis, 2nd Bn. Rifle Bde.) suspension claw loose, edge bruising, otherwise very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £460
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Ensign Stainforth, 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade) fitted with silver ribbon buckle, together with pen and ink map of Lucknow, dated 1858, and showing the various camps and cantonments, a hand-written order of battle, a small portrait photograph and seven others of Lucknow circa 1860, extremely fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £920
Four: Captain Edward Fraser, East India Railway Volunteer Rifles, late Rifle Brigade Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Cr. Serjt., 3rd Bn. Rifle Bde.); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, North West Frontier (2435 Pte., 3 Bn. Rif. Bde.); Volunteer Force Long Service (India & Colonies), V.R. (Lieut., E.I. Ry. Volr. Rifle Corps); Volunteer Officers’ Decoration (India & Colonies), V.R.I. cypher (Captn., E.I. Ry. Vol. Rifles) the reverse hallmarked Birmingham 1896, complete with...
Hammer Price: £750
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, North West Frontier (622 Pte. T. Higginbottom, 3 Bn. Rif. Bde.) edge bruising, otherwise better than very fine £160-180
Hammer Price: £150
India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, North West Frontier, Umbeyla (634 Pte. H. Dennison, 3 Bn. Rif. Bde.) nearly extremely fine £160-180
Hammer Price: £200
Five: Colour-Sergeant John Tait, 4th Battalion, The Rifle Brigade Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1866 (685 C/Sgt., 4/R.B.) engraved naming; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Jowaki 1877-8 (685 Colour Sergt., 4 Bn. Rifle Bde.); Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Ali Musjid (685 Cr. Sgt., 4th Bn. Rifle Bde.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (685 C. Serjt., 4th Bn. Rifle Bde.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, E.VII.R. (C. Sjt., Rif. Bde.) some light...
Canada General Service 1866-70, 2 clasps, Fenian Raid 1866, Fenian Raid 1870 (1024 Corl. H. Upson, Rifle Bde.) impressed naming, light contact marks, otherwise good very fine £240-280
Hammer Price: £350
Three: Bugle Major T. J. Willis, 2nd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade Ashantee 1873-74, 1 clasp, Coomassie (1131 Bugle Major, 2 Bn. Rifle Bde. 1873-4); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (2263 Corpl., 2nd Bn. Rifle Bde.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Sjt. Bglr., Rif. Bde.) contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine and better (3) £450-500
Hammer Price: £800
Five: Private W. H. Callard, 2nd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade, later Army Hospital Corps and Royal Navy Ashantee 1873-74, 1 clasp, Coomassie (2050 Pte., 2 Bn. Rifle Bde. 1873-4; South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (2771 Pte., A.H.C.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (2771 Pte., A.H.C.); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Asst. S.B. Attdt. H.M.S. Mariner); Khedive’s Star 1882, the second with severe edge bruise and generally with contact marks but...
Three: Private J. Marsh, 2nd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade Ashantee 1873-74, 1 clasp, Coomassie (1622 Pte., 2 Bn. Rifle Bde. 1873-4); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (1622 Pte., 2/Rifle Bde.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, edge bruising and pitting from star, otherwise very fine (3) £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,150
Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (2135 Pte. G. T. Smith, 4th Bn. Rifle Bde.) contact marks, therefore nearly very fine £100-120
Hammer Price: £85
India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-9 (6152 Pte. W. Taylor, 1/Rif. Bde.) note rare ‘Burma 1887-9’ clasp, extremely fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £230
India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1887-89, Burma 1889-92 (7412 Cr. Sergt. W. Hodgins, 4th Bn. Rif. Brig.) second clasp loose as issued, extremely fine £140-160
Hammer Price: £280
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1887-89, bronze issue (Cook Mathuray, 1st Bn. Rif. Brig.) minor official correction, otherwise very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £100
Five: Captain H. G. Majendie, The Rifle Brigade, Egyptian Army and Robert’s Light Horse, mortally wounded at Dekiel’s Drift in February 1900 India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1887-89, Burma 1889-92 (Lieut., 4th Bn. Rif Brig.); Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (Cpt., 4/Bn. E.A.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (Capt., Robert’s Light Horse); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 3 clasps, The Atbara, Khartoum, Sudan 1899, unnamed as issued; Order of the Medjidie,...
Hammer Price: £3,700
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Sikkim 1888 (4728 Corporal J. E. Vaughan, 4th Bn. Rif. Brig.) extremely fine and rare £250-300
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Chin-Lushai 1889-90 (7008 Lce. Corpl. A. G. Kitchener, Rifle Bde.) nearly extremely fine and rare £250-300
Hammer Price: £620
India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (1818 Pte. J. Brown, 3d Bn. Rif. Bde.) official corrections, otherwise nearly very fine and rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £210
Three: Private H. J. Wide, 2nd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade, Mounted Infantry British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Rhodesia 1896 (1968 Pte., 2/Rif. Bde.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (1968 Pte., Rifle Brigade); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1968 Pte., Rifle Brigade M.I.) light contact marks, otherwise better than very fine and scarce (3) £350-400
Hammer Price: £900
India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (2084 Pte. H. Cladish, 3d Bn. Rif. Bde.) nearly extremely fine £80-100
Four: Private W. J. Hayward, 3rd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (693 Pte., 3d Bn. Rif. Bde.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (693 Pte., Rifle Brigade); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (693 Pte., Rifle Brigade); Imperial Service Medal, G.V.R., crowned head (William John Hayward) contact marks,...
Hammer Price: £250
Four: Colour-Sergeant R. Wignall, 3rd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (8125 Color Sergt., 3d Bn. Rif. Bde.); Delhi Durbar 1903 (8125 Color Sergt., 3rd Bn. Rif. Brigade) complete with silver ribbon buckle; Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (8125 C. Serjt., Rif. Brigade); Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (8126 C.Cjt., Rif. Brig.) note error in number on the last, together with two original letters concerning award of...
A Great War O.B.E. group of six awarded to Sergeant J. Finnemore, 3rd Battalion, The Rifle Brigade, later Inspector of Civil Gaols in Iraq The Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) 1st type; India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (3361 Corpl., 3d Bn. Rif. Bde.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (3361 Serjt., 3rd Rifle Bde.); British War and Victory Medals (3361 Sjt., Rif. Brig.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (Serjt., India...
Three: Private E. Jackson, The Rifle Blrigade, late Oxfordshire Light Infantry India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (4895 Pte., 2d Bn. Oxf. Lt. Infy.); British War and Victory Medals (794 Pte., Rif. Bde.) number officially corrected on the British War Medal, very fine (3) £100-120
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