Medals from the Collection formed by Peter Wardrop

15 December 2000

Lot No 41

Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, V.R., small letter reverse (2786 A. Jones, 3rd Bn. 60th Rifles) very fine £30-40

15 December 2000

Lot No 42

Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, V.R., small letter reverse (885 C. Sergt. T. Boyce, 4-60th Foot) very fine £30-40

15 December 2000

Lot No 43

Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R., 1st issue (3531408 Cpl. J. Crompton, (D.C.M.) K.R.R.C.) nearly extremely fine £60-80

15 December 2000

Lot No 44

Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R., 1st issue (6897653 Rfn. E. N. Miles, K.R.R.C.) extremely fine £25-30

15 December 2000

Lot No 45

Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (3181781 Cpl. W. F. Payne, M.M., K.R.R.C.) good very fine £50-60

15 December 2000

Lot No 46

Delhi Durbar 1911 (2), (7028 Rfn. W. Hodgkinson, 3 K.R.R.C.; 1511 Rfn. J. Scott, 3 K.R.R.C.) both named in the regimental style, the first nearly very fine, the second good very fine (2) £40-50

15 December 2000

Lot No 47

Silver Identity Bracelet, hallmarked Birmingham 1916, inscribed (Rfl. J. Challis, 11899 R.C., 4th Batt. Kings Royal Rifles) very fine £20-25

15 December 2000

Lot No 48

Four: Sergeant Alfred Buckland, 1st Battalion, 60th Royal Rifles Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (1st Bn. 60th R. Rifles) severe edge bruising; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, North West Frontier (2648, 1st Bn. 60th Rifles); Indian Mutiny 1857-58, no clasp (1st Bn. 60th Rifles); Army L.S. &...

15 December 2000

Lot No 49

Pair: Private W. Hannam, 1st Battalion, 60th Royal Rifles Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (1st Bn. 60th R. Rifles); Indian Mutiny 1857-58, 1 clasp, Delhi (1st Bn. 60th Rifles) contact marks, otherwise better than very fine (2) £400-450

15 December 2000

Lot No 50

Three: Colonel Matthew Tilford, 2nd Battalion, 60th Royal Rifles, late Sergeant-Major South Africa 1834-53 (Serjt. Major, 2nd Bn. 60th Rifles); Indian Mutiny 1857-58, no clasp (Adjt., 2nd Bn. 60th Ryl. Rifles); China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (Lieut., 2nd Bn. 60th Rl. Rifles) all fitted with...

15 December 2000

Lot No 51

Pair: Private J. Hicks, 60th Royal Rifles Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (1st Bn. 60th Rifles); China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (2nd Bn. 60th Rl. Rifles) contact marks, otherwise very fine (2) £300-350

15 December 2000

Lot No 52

Pair: Private Thomas Mullins, 2nd Battalion, 60th Foot Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Ahmed Khel, Kandahar (1499 Pte., 2/60th Foot); Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1499 Private, 2/60 Foot) pitting from star, otherwise very fine (2) £300-350

15 December 2000

Lot No 53

Three: Private R. Kelly, 3rd Battalion, 60th Foot South Africa 1877-79, clasp, 1879 (2159 Pte., 3/60th Foot); Egypt & Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (2159 Pte., 3/K.R. Rif. C.); Khedive’s Star 1882, all fitted with silver ribbon buckles, very fine (3) £400-450

15 December 2000

Lot No 54

Pair: Private T. Mills, 3rd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 3 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb (3628 Pte., 3/K.R. Rif. C.); Khedive’s Star 1882, good very fine (2) £220-240

15 December 2000

Lot No 55

Pair: Private W. Williams, 3rd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai (2462 Pte., 3/K.R. Rif. C.); Khedive’s Star 1882, the reverse impressed ‘2462 WW, 3KRR’, pitting from star, otherwise very fine (2) £120-140

15 December 2000

Lot No 56

Pair: Private G. Shelton, 4th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1889-92 (5113 Pte., 4th Bn. K. Rl. Rif. Corps); India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Chitral 1895 (5113 Pte., 1st Bn. K.R. Rifle Corps) minor official correction to number on the...

15 December 2000

Lot No 57

Three: Private G. Stewart, 4th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Lushai 1889-92, N.E. Frontier 1891 (3903 Pte., 4th Bn. K.R. Rif. C.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (3903 Pte., K.R.R.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps,...

15 December 2000

Lot No 58

Five: Colour-Sergeant H. J. Price, 1st Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Samana 1891, Hazara 1891 (5223 Pte., 1st Bn. K.R. Rif. C.); India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Chitral 1895 (5223 Corpl., 1st Bn. K.R. Rifle Corps); Queen’s South Africa...

15 December 2000

Lot No 59

Pair: Private F. W. Turner, 1st Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Samana 1891 (4619 Pte., 1st Bn. K.R. Rif. C.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (4619 Pte., K.R.R.C.) good very fine (2) £160-180

15 December 2000

Lot No 60

Three: Quarter Master Sergeant Charles Bright, 4th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, N.E. Frontier 1891 (4031 Qr. Mr. Sergt., 4th Bn. K.R. Rif. C.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1698 Q.M. Sergt., K.R. Rif. C.); Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (Q.M....

15 December 2000

Lot No 61

Pair: Sergeant W. Goulter, King’s Royal Rifle Corps India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, N.E. Frontier 1891 (638 Pte., 4th Bn. K.R. Rif. C.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (638 Sjt., K.R.R.C.) nearly very fine (2) £140-180

15 December 2000

Lot No 62

Four: Private L. Pickles, 2nd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, late Royal Lancaster Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, S.A. 1901 (7139 Pte., Rl. Lanc. Regt.); 1914 Star, with clasp (4834 Pte., 2/K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (4834 Pte., K.R....

15 December 2000

Lot No 63

Pair: Private T. Ewart, Volunteer Company, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, S.A. 1901 (3793 Pte., Vol. Co. K.R.R.C.); British War Medal (204349 Pte., E. Kent R.) nearly extremely fine (2) £80-100

15 December 2000

Lot No 64

Pair: Private W. Taylor, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (840 Pte., K.R.R.C.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 2 clasps, Somaliland 1902-04, Jidballi (840 Pte., K.R.R.C.) good very fine (2) £180-220

15 December 2000

Lot No 65

Pair: Private G. Smith, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal (7201 Pte., K.R.R.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (7201 Pte., K.R.R.C.) nearly very fine (2) £80-100

15 December 2000

Lot No 66

Pair: Private J. Baines, 4th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Orange Free State, Transvaal, S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902 (2138 Pte., K.R.R.C.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 2 clasps, Somaliland 1902-04, Jidballi (2138 Pte., 4th K.R.R.) light contact marks, otherwise...

15 December 2000

Lot No 67

Four: Private Henry Hudson, 4th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, killed whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Transvaal, Orange Free State, S.A. 1901, S.A. 1902 (2324 Pte., K.R.R.C.) clasps mounted in order as listed; Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp,...

15 December 2000

Lot No 68

Pair: Corporal W. Brandon, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (9268 Pte., K.R.R.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (9268 Corpl., K.R.R.C.) polished, nearly...

15 December 2000

Lot No 69

Pair: Bugler D. Hearley, King’s Royal Rifle Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (9429 Bglr., K.R.R.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (9429 Pte., K.R.R.C.) contact...

15 December 2000

Lot No 70

Eight: Company Sergeant Major F. J. Joyce, King’s Royal Rifle Corps (Mounted Infantry) Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast, Cape Colony (542 Pte., K.R.R.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa...

15 December 2000

Lot No 71

Six: Rifleman H. Truepenny, King’s Royal Rifle Corps General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (6841086 Rfmn., K.R.R.C.); 1939-45 Star; France & Germany Star; Defence & War Medals; Regular Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (6841086 Rfmn., K.R.R.C.) mounted as worn, very fine (6) £60-70

15 December 2000

Lot No 72

Five: Corporal F. V. Howlett, King’s Royal Rifle Corps and 3rd Green Jackets 1939-45 Star; Defence & War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (19045842 Cpl., K.R.R.C.); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Borneo (19045842 Cpl., 3 Green Jackets) very fine or better (5) £80-100

15 December 2000

Lot No 73

Eight: Regimental Quarter-Master Sergeant C. Crabtree, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914 Star, with clasp (4471 Sjt., 2/K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (4471 W.O.Cl.2., K.R. Rif. C.); Defence and War Medals; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (4471 R.Q.M. Sjt.,...

15 December 2000

Lot No 74

Four: Lieutenant E. Sands, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914 Star, with copy clasp (7862 L. Sjt., K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (2. Lieut.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Lt., K.R.R.C.) good very fine, the I.G.S. extremely rare to the...

15 December 2000

Lot No 75

Three: Private W. O. Underwood, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914 Star (10902 Pte., 2/K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (10902 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.) nearly extremely fine (3) £60-80

15 December 2000

Lot No 76

Three: Private W. R. Lloyd, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914 Star (6-497 Pte., 2/K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (6-497 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.) the second medal with regimental number ‘6-496’, Pair: Private J. R. Barrett, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914 Star (891 Pte., 1/K.R. Rif. C.);...

15 December 2000

Lot No 77

Three: Private C. Fischer, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914-15 Star (A-506 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (A-506 Pte., K. R. Rif. C.); together with memorial plaque (Charles Fischer); and a K.R.R.C. cap badge, the whole mounted in a modern glazed display frame, nearly extremely fine (5) £50-70

15 December 2000

Lot No 78

Three: Private F. Roberts, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914-15 Star (11837 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (11837 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); together with memorial plaque (Frank Roberts) nearly extremely fine (4) £50-70

15 December 2000

Lot No 79

Three: Sergeant E. P. Smith, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914-15 Star (R-4907 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (R-4907 Sjt., K.R. Rif. C.); together with memorial plaque (Ernest Percy Smith); original transmission for British War and Victory Medals; named London County Council school attendance...

15 December 2000

Lot No 80

Three: Private F. Bowe, King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1914-15 Star (Y-1097 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (Y-1097 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); together with memorial plaque (Frederick Bowe) nearly extremely fine (4) £50-70