Medals from the Collection of Gordon Everson

28 March 2002

Lot No 41

A Heavy Brigade group of three to Private Thomas Knevitt, 2nd Dragoons Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (T. Knevett, 2nd Dragns.) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (T. Knevett, 2nd Dragoons); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (800 Thos....

28 March 2002

Lot No 42

A Light Brigade group of three to Sergeant-Major Richard Holland, 4th Light Dragoons Crimea...

28 March 2002

Lot No 43

Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (J. Miller, 6th Dragns.) officially impressed naming and additionally engraved ‘No. 1053 6th D’, as often found to this regiment, minor edge nicks, otherwise very fine £700-900

28 March 2002

Lot No 44

Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Edwd. Neille, 8th Hussars) officially impressed naming, good very fine £1400-1800

28 March 2002

Lot No 45

Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Lieut. T. M. Townley, 10th Hussars) officially impressed naming, edge bruise and contact marks, otherwise better than very fine £400-500

28 March 2002

Lot No 46

Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Geo. Fry, 11th Hussars) officially impressed naming, light contact marks, otherwise very fine £1400-1800

28 March 2002

Lot No 47

Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Alma, Balaklava (James Watson, 13th Lt. Dragns.) officially impressed naming, good very fine £4000-5000

28 March 2002

Lot No 48

Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (W. Stoddart, 17th Lancers) officially impressed naming, fitted with silver ribbon buckle, old repair to suspension claw, edge bruises and contact wear, otherwise nearly very fine £1400-1800

28 March 2002

Lot No 49

An exceptional ‘Thin Red Line’ group of three to Major J. A. McGowan, 93rd Highlanders, late...

28 March 2002

Lot No 50

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Capt. J. Aytoun, 7th Hussars) very fine £600-700

28 March 2002

Lot No 51

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Captn. R. Poore, 8th Hussars) minor edge nicks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £800-1000

28 March 2002

Lot No 52

The outstanding Indian campaign group of four to Colonel R. A. Yule, 9th Lancers, late 16th...

28 March 2002

Lot No 53

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Lieut. R. Bainbridge, 17th Lancers) very fine £400-500

28 March 2002

Lot No 54

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Delhi, Relief of Lucknow (Color Serjt. Jas. Thorn, 1st Bn. 8th Regt.) nearly extremely fine £250-300

28 March 2002

Lot No 55

A scarce Defence of Lucknow group of four to Color-Sergeant Charles Wigmore, 32nd Light Infantry Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Chas. Wigmore, 32nd Foot); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, North West Frontier (2632 Pte. C. Wigmore, 32nd Regt.); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of...

28 March 2002

Lot No 56

An Indian Mutiny pair to Private Jeremiah Meaghan, 61st Regiment Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (J. Meaghen, 61st Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (3264 J. Meaghan, 61st Regt.) together with original Account Book, Marriage Certificate, parchment Discharge Certificate, Death Certificate...

28 March 2002

Lot No 57

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow (Wm. Boden, 84th Regt.) very fine and scarce £350-400

28 March 2002

Lot No 58

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Danl. O’Sullivan, 3rd Bombay Eurpn. Regt.) edge bruising and light contact marks, therefore very fine £100-120

28 March 2002

Lot No 59

A Defence of Lucknow and Egypt campaign group of four to Lieutenant-Colonel William Cleland, Royal Dublin Fusiliers Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow (Lieut. W. Cleland, 1st Madras Fusrs.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Lieut. Col. W. Cleland, 1/Rl. Dub. Fus.);...

28 March 2002

Lot No 60

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (W. A. Bews) nearly extremely fine £300-350

28 March 2002

Lot No 61

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (Lieut. R. G. Birch, Barrow’s Voltr. Cavy.) minor edge bruise, otherwise good very fine £800-1000

28 March 2002

Lot No 62

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (J. G. Voss) nearly extremely fine and rare £450-550

28 March 2002

Lot No 63

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 3 clasps, Defence of Lucknow, Lucknow, Central India (H. C. Willocks) clasps mounted in reverse order, nearly extremely fine and a unique 3-clasp medal to a civilian £900-1200

28 March 2002

Lot No 64

China 1857-60, 1 clasp, Canton 1857 (Lieut. B. H. Burge, 59th Regt.) officially impressed naming, very fine £350-400

28 March 2002

Lot No 65

China 1857-60, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (Ensign T. D. Fosbroke, 1st Bn. 2nd Regt.) officially impressed naming, polished, otherwise very fine £300-350

28 March 2002

Lot No 66

New Zealand 1845-1866, reverse undated (3542 Cr. Sergt. E. Bezar, 57th Regt.) extremely fine ...

28 March 2002

Lot No 67

A New Zealand campaign pair to Private Michael Harvey, 65th Regiment New Zealand 1845-1866, reverse undated (2352 Michl. Harvey, 65th Foot); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (2352 Michl. Harvey, 65th Foot) light contact marks, otherwise very fine and better (2) £250-300

28 March 2002

Lot No 68

An Abyssinian campaign pair to Private Lord Hoyle, 3rd Dragoon Guards Abyssinia 1867 (539 L. Hoyle, 3rd Dragn. Gds.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (536 Pte. l. Hoyle, 3rd Dragn. Gds.) note incorrect regimental number on the first, the first a little polished on the obverse, therefore nearly very...

28 March 2002

Lot No 69

Abyssinia 1867 (Gunr. W. Hill, Royal Arty.) nearly extremely fine £140-160

28 March 2002

Lot No 70

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Tpr. W. Bishop Junr. Adelaide Vol. Cavy.) nearly extremely fine £200-250

28 March 2002

Lot No 71

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Capt. F. Holland, Adelaide Vol. Cavy.) extremely fine £400-500

28 March 2002

Lot No 72

A Zulu War and Boer War pair to Private W. Coleman, Uitenhage Town Guard, late Baker’s Horse South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Tpr. W. Coleman, Baker’s Horse); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (616 Pte. W. Coleman, Uitenhage T.G.) good very fine £250-300

28 March 2002

Lot No 73

A fine South African campaign group of four to Sergeant William Grapentin, Cape Mounted Riflemen South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Pte. W. Grarpentein, C.M. Rifles) possible correction to rank and initial; Cape of Good Hope General Service 1880-97, 1 clasp, Basutoland (Pte. W. Grapentin, C.M. Rifn.);...

28 March 2002

Lot No 74

A South African campaign pair to Private E. H. Evezard, Cape Mounted Rifles South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (Pte. E. Evezard, No. 6 Tp. C.M. Rifles); Cape of Good Hope General Service 1880-97, 2 clasps, Transkei, Basutoland (Pte. E. H. Evezard, C.M. Rif.) toned, good very fine (2) £500-600

28 March 2002

Lot No 75

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Tpr. W. Reynolds, 1st City Mount. Vol.) extremely fine £200-250

28 March 2002

Lot No 76

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1878 (Sergt. F. Haskell, Diamond Fds. Horse) nearly extremely fine £200-250

28 March 2002

Lot No 77

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (119 Tpr. J. Coleman, Frontr. L. Horse) good very fine £200-250

28 March 2002

Lot No 78

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (299 Tpr. G. Watts, Frontr. L. Horse) edge bruise, otherwise good very fine £200-250

28 March 2002

Lot No 79

A Gaika pair to Private Robert Connolly, King William’s Town Veteran Volunteers, late 32nd Light Infantry South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8 (Pte. R. Connolly, Kg. Wm. Tn. Vetn. Vols.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1896 Pte. R. Connolly, 32nd Foot) together with his original Army Account...

28 March 2002

Lot No 80

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Lieut. H. R. Wadmore, 2nd Bn. Nat. N. Contt.) nearly extremely fine £350-400