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24 & 25 June 2009
A Great War O.B.E. group of six awarded to The Reverend John Cairns, Army Chaplains Department The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919; Coronation 1902, silver; Coronation 1911, silver (Major J. Cairns, C.F.); Volunteer Decoration, E.VII.R., hallmarks for London 1904, lacking top bar; Volunteer Force Long Service, V.R. (Chaplain, 4th V.B. Rl. Scots) impressed naming; Territorial Decoration,...
Hammer Price: £1,200
Pair: Surgeon Lieutenant-Colonel Russell Elliot Wood, Royal Army Medical Corps, late Lanarkshire Yeomanry Cavalry, who served as a Civil Surgeon at the Battle of Ulundi South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Civil Surgn. R. E. Wood); Territorial Decoration, E.VII.R., unnamed, hallmarks for London 1919, with top brooch bar, mounted court style for wear, first with slight contact marks, very fine and better (2) £560-600
Hammer Price: £880
Territorial Decoration (2), E.VII.R., unnamed, hallmarks for London 1909, with top brooch bar; another, G.V.R., unnamed, hallmarks for London 1921, lacking top bar, good very fine (2) £100-140
Hammer Price: £150
A Second World War O.B.E. group of eight awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Stewart Law, Royal Artillery The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Lieut., R.A.); Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., unnamed, with top bar; Efficiency Decoration, E.II.R., Territorial, with Second Award Clasp, reverse of both...
Hammer Price: £700
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of ten awarded to Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel John Robert Collins, Royal Garrison Artillery, late Imperial Yeomanry Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed; The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Officer’s breast badge, silver and enamel; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Pte., Imp. Yeomanry Bearer Coy.); British War and Victory Medals (Major); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Major, R.G.A.)...
Hammer Price: £2,100
Five: Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Jones Whitla Alexander Cushing, Royal Army Medical Corps British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Efficiency Decoration, G.V.R., Territorial, with Second, Third and Fourth Award Clasps (all G.VI.R.), unnamed, mounted court style for wear, good very fine (5) £140-180
Hammer Price: £300
A Great War A.F.C. group of six awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Threlkeld Edwards, Royal Field Artillery, late Royal Flying Corps Air Force Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Lieut. R. T. Edwards, Sea Patrol’; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut., R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed; Efficiency Decoration, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial, reverse dated, in small numerals, ‘1937’ unnamed, mounted court style for wear, nearly very fine and better (6) ...
Hammer Price: £2,200
Pair: Major R. A. Robinson, Royal Artillery Efficiency Decoration, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial, reverse dated ‘1938’ in small numerals, top bar lacking pin; Royal Artillery Medal, oval, silver, 50 x 37mm., reverse inscribed, ‘Maj. R. A. Robinson, T.D. with sincere appreciation and best wishes of the Old Gunners Club, March 14. 1934’, hallmarks for Birmingham 1933, with brooch bar, good very fine (2) £100-140
Hammer Price: £130
Nine: Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Thomas Bernardo Bignold-de-Cologan, Marques de Torrehermosa, 5th Battalion London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade); Commandant and Inspector of Army Bands, Royal Military School of Music, 1942-46 1914-15 Star (Lieut. A. T. B. de Cologan, 5/Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.A. T. B. de Cologan); Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1937; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., unnamed, with top bar; Efficiency Decoration, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial,...
Hammer Price: £1,000
Six: Major Richard Beaumont Pinney, Royal Army Service Corps, late 28th Battalion London Regiment (Artists’ Rifles 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf, all unnamed; Efficiency Decoration, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial, reverse dated ‘1951’, unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., Territorial (6791075 Pte., 28 Lond. R.) mounted for display, very fine and better (6) £140-180
A Great War M.C. group of twelve awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Ewart Marnham, Royal Garrison Artillery Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (Lt. Col.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Lieut., R.A.); Defence; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; Coronation 1953; Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., unnamed, lacking top bar; Efficiency Decoration, E.II.R., Territorial, with Second Award Clasp, both dated ‘1952’; Belgium, Order of Leopold, 5th...
Hammer Price: £1,700
Four: Captain Henry Wiles, Royal Army Medical Corps Defence and War Medals, both privately engraved (195795 Capt. (Q.M.) G. H. Wiles); Efficiency Decoration, E.II.R., Territorial, reverse dated, ‘1953’, unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., Territorial, with Second Award Clasp (7338933 Sjt., R.A.M.C.) correction to rank, mounted court style for wear, good very fine and better (4) £120-160
Hammer Price: £260
A fine group of six medals awarded to Gavin Campbell, 1st Marquis of Breadalbane, K.G., P.C., J.P., D.L., Brigadier-General of the Royal Company of Archers Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, silver, unnamed; Coronation 1902, silver; Visit to Scotland Medal 1903 (Marquess of Breadalbane President St. A.A.A.); Coronation 1911, silver, unnamed; Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, E.VII.R. (Col. The Hon. G. Marq. of Breadalbane, K.G., A.D.C., 5/V.B. R. Hdrs.) impressed naming; Royal Humane Society,...
Hammer Price: £2,700
Pair: Private James S. Walker, 21st Middlesex Rifle Volunteers (The Finsbury Rifles Volunteer Force Long Service, E.VII.R. (2149 Pte., 21st Middx. V.R.C.); Special Constabulary Long Service, G.V.R., 1st issue (James S. Walker) first good fine; second very fine (2) £50-70
Volunteer Force Long Service, E.VII.R. (799 Serjt. E. E. Jessel, H.A.C. of London) on ‘H.A.C.’ ribbon, good very fine £140-180
Hammer Price: £380
Efficiency Medal (3), G.V.R., Territorial (726520 Gnr. W. C. Colwell, R.A.); another, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial, with Second Award Clasp (770377 Gnr. E. B. Brown, R.A.); another, E.II.R., 2nd issue, Territorial (T/22253006 Sgt. L. Cook, R.A.S.C.) good very fine (3) £90-110
Hammer Price: £220
Eight: Lieutenant F. W. Large, Royal Artillery 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Coronation 1953, all unnamed; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (Lt., Gen. List); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (6199394 W.O. Cl.1, R.A.) mounted court style for wear, last fine; others very fine (8) £120-160
Hammer Price: £230
Six: Gunner Harold Targett, Royal Artillery 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 1st Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (874169 Gnr., R.A.) mounted as worn; The King’s Badge, in card box of issue, good very fine and better (7) £70-90
Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (1396559 Sjt. K. J. Shorey, H.A.C. (Arty)) on ‘H.A.C.’ ribbon, good very fine £140-180
Hammer Price: £440
Efficiency Medal (2), G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (996261 L.A.C. J. P. Wood, R.A.F.); another, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial (Lt. J. K. West, Indian Army) very fine (2) £90-110
Five: Major Alfred Alexander Lees, Indian Army 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial (Capt., Indian Army) mounted court style for wear, contact marks, nearly very fine (5) £80-100
Hammer Price: £100
Pair: Serjeant J. Laidlaw, Royal Engineers 1914-15 Star (2094 Spr., R.E.); Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., Militia (2201722 Sjt., R.E.) Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., Militia (3303557 Spr. S. Buckley, R.E.) official correction to rank and initial, very fine and better (3) £100-140
Four: Corporal W. B. Pye, Royal Signals, late Royal Artillery British War and Victory Medals (61182 Gnr., R.A.); Imperial Service Medal, E.II.R., 1st issue (William Bertie Pye); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Militia, with Second and Third Award Clasps (1004802 Cpl., R. Sigs.) mounted court style for wear, good very fine (4) £100-140
Hammer Price: £200
Efficiency Medal (2), G.VI.R., 1st issue, Militia (1453801 Gnr. E. O’Neill, R.A.); another, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Militia (1464890 Gnr. T. Dillon, R.A.) second with edge bruising, very fine and better (2) £100-140
Efficiency Decoration, E.II.R., T. & A.V.R., reverse officially dated ‘1971’, unnamed, nearly extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £90
Efficiency Medal (2), E.II.R., 2nd issue, T. & A.V.R. (22253006 Sgt. L. Cook, RAMC; 22432580 Sgt. H. Sykes, RAOC) second with edge bruise, very fine and better (2) £60-80
£60–£80
Six: Lieutenant-Colonel Harold Theodore Bird, Royal Engineers, late Royal Garrison Artillery British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Army Emergency Reserve Decoration, E.II.R., with Second Award Clasp, both officially dated, ‘1953’, unnamed, mounted as worn, nearly very fine and better (6) £140-180
Hammer Price: £250
Army Emergency Reserve Decoration, E.II.R., reverse officially dated, ‘1960’, unnamed, top bar lacking pin, very fine £60-80
A fine multiple long service group of nine awarded to Warrant Officer Thomas James Edward Lancaster, Black Watch, Royal Engineers and Air Training Cadet Corps 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (2755905 Pte., B.W.); Army Emergency Reserve Efficiency Medal, E.II.R. (1130039 S. Sgt., RE (AER)); Cadet Forces Medal, E.II.R. (WO, ATC); Special Constabulary Long Service, E.II.R., 2nd issue...
Hammer Price: £980
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, V.R., reverse engraved, ‘Lieut. J. S. Mason, 2nd Infantry Regiment’, with top brooch bar, in Garrard, London case of issue, extremely fine £250-300
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service, V.R. (Serjt. A. C. Forsyth, 3rd Inf. Regt.) officially impressed naming, suspension a little slack, otherwise nearly extremely fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £340
Four: Serjeant J. F. Smith, Australian Forces U.N. Korea 1950-54 (2/6945 J. F. V. Smith); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (2/6945 J. F. Smith); Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Australia (2/6945 Cpl. J. F. Smith) engraved naming; Commonwealth of Australia Meritorious Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (2/6945 Sgt. J. F. Smith AMF) engraved naming, mounted as worn, last two late issues/named specimens, not confirmed, very fine and better (4) £280-320
Hammer Price: £420
Eleven: Sergeant P. D. Lyall, Australian Forces 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Australia Service Medal, these all officially named (QX6958 P. D. Lyall); Korea 1950-53 (1/2934 P. D. Lyall) impressed naming; U.N. Korea 1950-54 (1/2934 Lyall P. D.) engraved naming; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (1/2934 P. D. Lyall) impressed naming; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Australia (1/2934 Sgt. Lyall P. D....
Hammer Price: £550
Bahamas Police L.S. & G.C., 32mm., silver, unnamed specimen, extremely fine, scarce £100-140
Hammer Price: £360
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service, G.V.R. (Coy. Sgt. Major Roy Beltran Cameron Weatherhead) engraved naming, good very fine, rare £180-220
Hammer Price: £190
A Colonial Police Medal for Gallantry group of eight awarded to Inspector W. C. Whitsitt, Bechuanaland Protectorate Police Colonial Police Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, for Gallantry (Sub-Insp. William C. Whitsitt, Bechuanaland Protectorate Police); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Africa Service Medal, these all officially named (226100 W. C. Whitsitt); Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Bechuanaland (2919 Insp. W. C. Whitsitt), mounted court style for wear,...
Hammer Price: £1,500
Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., Bermuda, edge stamped, ‘Specimen’ in small letters, good very fine £120-160
Hammer Price: £330
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service, G.V.R. (No.1419 Colour Sergeant G. W. Griffiths.) engraved naming, minor edge bruise, good very fine, scarce £160-200
Pair: Corporal P. E. Gomez, British Honduras Volunteer Guard Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, British Honduras (Cpl. P. E. Gomez, Brit. Honduras Volunteer Guard); Colonial Police L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (Cpl. P. Gomez, Brit. Honduras) nearly extremely fine and better (2) £400-500
Hammer Price: £750
Three: Sergeant Maurice Leopold Chavez, British Honduras Defence Force War Medal 1939-45, unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (No. 26 Sgt. M. L. Chavez) engraved naming; Colonial Prison Service Long Service, E.II.R. (M. L. Chavez, Ch. Offr. British Honduras) impressed naming, edge rubbed, mounted for wear, good very fine (3) £250-300
Hammer Price: £370
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