The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals

12 February 1997

Lot No 241

Six: India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Chief Officer F. K. Thimm, I. F. Coy’s Str. Panthay); 1914-15 Star Trio (Commr. F. K. Thimm, R.N.R.); Mercantile Marine War Medal (Franz K. Thimm); Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, G.V.R., contact marks to the first, otherwise good very fine (6)

12 February 1997

Lot No 242

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Commander W. L. Hole, I.F.Coy’s Str. Pulu) official correction to second initial, otherwise better than very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 243

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Commander Chas. Vince, I. F. Coy’s Str. Yankeentown) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 244

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1887-8 (W. Braham, A.B., H.M.S. Icarus) edge bruise to reverse rim, otherwise good very fine and very scarce

12 February 1997

Lot No 245

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (O. Haskins, A.B., H.M.S. Brisk) light contact marks, therefore very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 246

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (A. E. Bryan, Ord., H.M.S. Conquest) nearly very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 247

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (J. H. Baker, Lg. Smn., H.M.S. Cossack) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 248

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (G. Obee, Lg. Smn., H.M.S. Humber) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 249

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (J. W. Jones, A.B., H.M.S. Pigeon) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 250

Pair: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (T. Watson, A.B., H.M.S. Redbreast); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (T. Watson, P.O. 2nd Cl., H.M.S. Vivid) pitting to the second, otherwise very fine (2)

12 February 1997

Lot No 251

Three: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1891-2 (W. C. Browning, A.B., H.M.S. Racer); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (136960 P-O: W.C. Browning, H.M.S. Monarch); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (W. C. Browning, Act....

12 February 1997

Lot No 252

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1891-2 (W. G. Arthur, A.B., H.M.S. Sparrow) light contact marks, therefore nearly very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 253

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, 1891-2 (C. Poulter, Corpl., H.M.S. Widgeon) the obverse a little polished, otherwise very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 254

Three: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu August 1893 (F. J. Lilly, Surgn. R.N., H.M.S. Blanche); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (Staff-Surg: F. J. Lilly, R.N. H.M.S. Forte); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Gambia (Fleet Surgeon F. J. Lilly, R.N.)...

12 February 1997

Lot No 255

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu August 1893 (A. Palmer, Pte. R.M., H.M.S. Sparrow) good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 256

Five: The Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) 1st type breast badge; East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu August 1893 (W. E. Home, Surgn. R.N., H.M.S. Swallow); China 1900, no clasp (St. Surgn. W. E. Home, M.D. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Major W. E. Home) very fine and better (5)

12 February 1997

Lot No 257

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894 (R. Crawford, Car. Mte., H.M.S. Alecto) edge bruises, otherwise very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 258

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894 (R. B. H. Moore, Payr. R.N. H.M.S. Magpie) some official corrections to latter part of naming, otherwise good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 259

Five: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894 (P. Tregillis, Ord., H.M.S. Raleigh); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (P. W. Tregillis, P.O. 1Cl., H.M.S. Beagle); 1914-15 Star (Gnr. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Ch. Gnr. R.N.) generally good very fine (5)

12 February 1997

Lot No 260

Pair: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894 (A. C. Ransom, Asst. Paymr. R.N. H.M.S. Raleigh); China 1900, no clasp (Asst. Paymr. A. C. Ransom, R.N. H.M.S. Rosario) good very fine (2)

12 February 1997

Lot No 261

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894 (A. Jolly, 2nd S.B. Stewd. H.M.S. Satellite) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 262

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Gambia 1894 (R. W. Norris, Qual. Sig., H.M.S. Satellite) nearly extremely fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 263

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin River 1894 (F. Osborne, Pte. R.M., H.M.S. Alecto) good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 264

Seven: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin River 1894 (H. Charlick, A.B., H.M.S. Philomel); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (H. Charlick, P.O. 1st Cl., H.M.S. Magicienne); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Jubaland (H. Charlick, P.O.1Cl., H.M.S. Magicienne); 1914-15 Star Trio (127836...

12 February 1997

Lot No 265

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin River 1894 (J. Keeffe, A.B., H.M.S. Phoebe) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 266

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin River 1894 (J. Dymond, Chf. Sto., H.M.S. Phoebe) small official correction to Rate, otherwise good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 267

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Brass River 1895 (J. Barrett, Sto., H.M.S. Barrosa) edge bruise, otherwise good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 268

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Brass River 1895 (C. Bull, A.B., H.M.S. Thrush) contact marks, therefore nearly very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 269

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Brass River 1895 (C. F. Wigley, Ord., H.M.S. Widgeon) lightly polished, otherwise very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 270

Pair: East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Brass River 1895 (Commr. F. G. Dundas, R.N.); Imperial British East Africa Company Medal 1888-95, silver, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine and very rare (2)

12 February 1997

Lot No 271

East and West Africa 1887-1900, no clasp, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’ (L. Littlewood, Sto. H.M.S. Barrosa) contact marks, nearly very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 272

Pair: East and West Africa 1887-1900, no clasp, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’ (Comr. P. C. Underwood, H.M.S. Racoon); British War Medal (Capt. R.N.) edge bruising, otherwise very fine (2)

12 February 1997

Lot No 273

Three: East and West Africa 1887-1900, no clasp, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’ (Sub-Lieut. G. G. Codrington, H.M.S. St George); British War Medal (Commr. R.N.); Coronation 1902, silver; together with: 1914-15 Star Trio (Eng.Lt.Cr./Eng. Commr. C. A. Codrington R.N.) generally good very fine (6)

12 February 1997

Lot No 274

East and West Africa 1887-1900, no clasp, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’ (B. J. Carey, Gr. H.M.S. St George) correction to ‘R’ of surname, otherwise good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 275

East and West Africa 1887-1900, no clasp, edge impressed ‘Mwele 1895’ (D. H. Carmichael, Midn. H.M.S. St George) very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 276

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (P. T. Hulbert, E.R.A. 4 Cl. H.M.S. Alecto) good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 277

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (S. C. Good, Lg. Sign., H.M.S. Barrosa) contact marks and polished, nearly very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 278

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (Jim Boy H.M.S. Barrosa) contemporary engraved naming, nearly very fine and rare

12 February 1997

Lot No 279

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (156490 T. Chubb, A.B. H.M.S. Magpie) officially impressed in a slightly later style, good very fine

12 February 1997

Lot No 280

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (S. Turner, Sto., H.M.S. Phoebe) light contact marks, otherwise very fine