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27 & 28 September 2016
The important Field Officer’s Gold Medal for ‘Fort Detroit’ awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Peter La Touche “Little Otter” Chambers, C.B., 41st Regiment, who shared command of the regiment at the capture of Fort Detroit in August 1812; taken prisoner in a desperate last stand against General Harrison’s American cavalry in October 1813, Chambers endured a lengthy period of imprisonment in cells occupied by ‘condemned murderers, forgers and coiners’ and lost the sight of one eye;...
Hammer Price: £42,000
The medal for Java awarded to Major Charles Lowrie, 69th Foot, who was shot through the body in the attack on Fort Cornelis, August 1811 Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Java (Chas. Lowrie, Lieut. 69th Foot) nearly extremely fine £1800-2200
Hammer Price: £2,600
The medal for Fort Detroit awarded to Private William Arter, 41st Foot, who was taken prisoner at Moravian Town in October 1813 Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Fort Detroit (W. Arter, 41st Foot.) fitted with ribbon buckle and privately made ribbon bar inscribed with the Battle Honour ‘MIAMI’, extremely fine £2600-3000
Hammer Price: £7,500
The Peninsula War medal awarded to Captain I. W. Harris, 23rd Foot, who was severely wounded through both thighs at Albuhera, received a contusion in the head at Pampluna, and was severely wounded in the right thigh at Orthes; he was afterwards present at Waterloo Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Albuhera, Vittoria, Orthes (J. W. Harris, Lieut 23rd Foot.) reverse of clasp carriage fitted with brooch pin, light marks, otherwise very fine £2400-3000
Hammer Price: £3,200
The Peninsula War medal awarded to Lieutenant T. F. Smith, 24th Foot Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Orthes (T. F. Smith, Lieut. 24th Foot) very fine £1800-2200
Hammer Price: £1,900
The Peninsula War medal awarded to Captain Edward D’Arcey, 43rd Foot, who was wounded at Nivelle in November 1813, and lost both his legs at New Orleans in January 1815; he was afterwards Captain of Invalids, Royal Hospital, Kilmainham Military General Service 1793-1814, 5 clasps, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Toulouse (E. D’Arcey, Lieut. 43rd Foot) fitted with silver ribbon buckle, carriage buckled between first two clasps, otherwise nearly extremely fine £3000-3600
Hammer Price: £4,200
The Peninsula War medal awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel R. P. Holmes, 23rd Foot, who was severely wounded at the storming of Badajoz, 6 April 1812, and later fought at Waterloo where he received a contusion in the head from a musket ball Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (R. P. Holmes, Lieut. 23rd Foot.) naming lightly rubbed overall and a little polished, otherwise toned, very fine £2400-3000
The Peninsula War medal awarded to Drum Major Thomas Watts, 43rd Foot, who volunteered and formed one of the Storming Party at Badajoz and at St Sebastian, being wounded on both occasions, and was afterwards wounded in the eye at New Orleans Military General Service 1793-1814, 10 clasps, Busaco, Fuentes D’Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Toulouse (T. Watts, Drum Major, 43rd Foot) small edge bruise and a few surface marks, otherwise very fine ...
Hammer Price: £5,500
The Waterloo medal awarded to Captain Henry Wynne, 23rd Foot, who was severely wounded at Orthes in February 1814 and commanded the Light Company in the Waterloo campaign Waterloo 1815 (Capt. Henry Wynne, 23rd. Reg. Foot, R.W.F.) fitted with original steel clip and later ring suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise very fine £2600-3000
Hammer Price: £3,800
The Waterloo medal awarded to Lieutenant, later Paymaster, George Dunn, 23rd Foot, who afterwards commanded the ladder party of the 23rd at the storming of Cambray Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. Geo. Dunn, 23rd. Regiment Foot, R.W.F.) fitted with steel clip and contemporary silver bar suspension, rank engraved, minor edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise very fine and better £2000-2600
Hammer Price: £2,800
The Waterloo medal awarded to Brevet Major Henry Lindsay, 69th Foot, who was severely wounded whilst defending the colours at Quatre Bras Waterloo 1815 (Captain Henry Lindsay, 2nd Batt. 69th Reg. Foot.) fitted with original steel clip and silver bar suspension, minor edge bruises and light contact marks, otherwise good very fine £5000-7000
Hammer Price: £4,000
The Waterloo medal awarded to Brevet Major Brooke Pigot, 69th Foot, who was severely wounded in the head whilst defending the colours at Quatre Bras Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. Brook Pigott, 2nd Batt. 69th Reg. Foot.) fitted with original steel clip and silver bar suspension, small edge bruise and light contact marks, otherwise good very fine £4000-5000
Hammer Price: £9,000
The Waterloo medal awarded to Drummer John Farrow, 69th Foot, who was wounded in the left leg at Quatre Bras Waterloo 1815 (John Farrow, Drummer, 2nd Batt. 69th Reg. Foot.) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, minor edge bruising, otherwise better than very fine £2000-2600
The Nepaul campaign medal awarded to Ensign John B. Spooner, 24th Foot Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Nepaul (Ensign J. B. Spooner, 24th Foot.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, nearly extremely fine £1500-1800
Candahar 1842 (Geoe. Glue, 41st Regt.) fitted with original steel clip and bar suspension, edge bruising and a little polished, very fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £800
The Afghan War medal awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel James Eman, C.B., who fought with the British Legion in Spain 1835-35 and was killed at the head of the 41st at the storming of the Redan, 8 September 1855 Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Lieut. James Eman, 41st Regt.) fitted with original steel clip and bar suspension, good very fine £1400-1600
Hammer Price: £1,800
Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Drumr. John Coppin, 41st Regt.) fitted with replacement clip and bar suspension, heavy contact marks and wear, therefore fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £440
Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (John Mather, 41st Regt.) fitted with original steel clip and bar suspension, naming engraved but not in the correct regimental style, very fine £360-400
Hammer Price: £500
The Maori War medal awarded to Captain the Hon. A. E. Harris, 43rd Foot, who was thrice mentioned in despatches for services in New Zealand 1864-65 New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Captn. Hon. A. E. Harris. 43rd Foot) very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £2,400
Punjab 1848-49, 1 clasp, Chilianwala (J. Warren, 24th Foot.) light edge bruising and marks overall, otherwise nearly very fine £300-360
Hammer Price: £550
Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Lieut. F. Clark, 24th Foot.) obverse with contact marks, nearly very fine, reverse better £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,400
Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Drumr. W. Thomas, 24th Foot.) nearly very fine £500-550
Hammer Price: £600
The Crimea medal to Captain Francis Edward Evans, 23rd Foot, killed in action at the battle of the Alma Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Alma (Capt. Francis E. Evans. 23rd Regt.) officially impressed naming, light scratching over rank and in reverse fields, a little polished, otherwise good very fine £2600-3000
Hammer Price: £2,200
The Crimea medal to Private Thomas Whitehead, 23rd Foot, who was posted missing, presumed killed, at the final attack on the Redan Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (T. Whitehead. 23rd Regt.) officially impressed naming, good very fine £260-300
Hammer Price: £400
The Crimea medal to Lieutenant Alfred Taylor, 41st Foot, who was killed in action at Inkermann whilst engaged in single combat with a Russian officer Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Lieut. Alfred Taylor, 41st Regt.) officially impressed naming, obverse stained, otherwise nearly extremely fine £2600-3000
The Crimea medal to Private James Hetherington, 23rd Foot, killed in action at the battle of Inkermann Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (J. Hetherington. 23rd Regt.) officially impressed naming, nearly extremely fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £750
The Crimea medal awarded to Sergeant-Major W. H. Smith, 23rd Foot, who carried the regimental colour at the Alma after Lieutenant Butler was killed, was awarded the D.C.M., and was afterwards severely wounded at the final battle of the Redan Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Serjt. Major W. H. Smith, 23rd R. W. Fusrs.) contemporary engraved naming, light contact marks, otherwise good very fine £400-500
Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (W. Llewellyn. 41st Regt.) officially impressed naming, edge bruising, nearly very fine £300-360
Hammer Price: £360
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7, bronze (Bhistie Abdool, 1st Bn. R.W. Fus.), side-carriage somewhat bent, nearly very fine £120-140
Hammer Price: £160
India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Lieutt. C. J. H. Helbert, 1st Bn. R. W. Fus.), together with related miniature dress medal, initials, surname and battalion officially re-engraved on the first, good very fine (2) £240-280
Hammer Price: £280
India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89 (928 Pte. C. T. Price, 2d Bn. S. Wales Bord.), first clasp slightly bent, edge bruise, otherwise better than very fine £160-180
Hammer Price: £190
India General Service 1854-95, 3 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89, Hazara 1891 (2391 Drumr. J. Pankhurst, 1st Bn. R.W. Fus.), official correction to surname and slack suspension claw, very fine and rare £280-320
The Indian Mutiny medal awarded to Brevet Major George H. J. Heigham, 23rd Foot, twice mentioned in despatches, he later died of smallpox in India Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Captn. G H I Heigham, 1st Bn. 23rd R.W. Fusrs.) nearly extremely fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,000
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Drmr. Geo Hibberd, 1st Bn. 23rd R.W. Fusrs.) tightened at claw, obverse with glue residue, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise good fine and better £180-220
Hammer Price: £320
The Indian Mutiny medal awarded to Lieutenant Henry J. Richards, 23rd Foot, who died at Lucknow in May 18587 Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Lieut. Hy. I Richards, 1st Bn. 23rd R.W. Fusrs.) nearly extremely fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £900
The Indian Mutiny medal awarded to Major William V. Munnings, 24th Foot, who was in charge of invalids on board the ship Eastern Monarch when she exploded and burnt off Spithead on 3 June 1859 Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Lieut. & Adjt. W. V. Munnings 1st Bn. H.Ms. 24th Regt.) marks on Queen’s cheek, otherwise good very fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £850
The Indian Mutiny medal awarded to Drummer Thomas Perkins, 1/24th Foot, who was one of the oldest men of his regiment to be killed at Isandhlwana in January 1879 Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (1 Drummer T. Perkins 1st Bn. H.Ms. 24th Regt.) very fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,700
The Fenian Raid medal awarded to Captain J. A. Dawson, 69th Regiment, who was in action at Trout River on 27 May 1870 Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1870 (Lt. J. A. Dawson. 69/S. Lin: R.) officially engraved naming, extremely fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,200
Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Fenian Raid 1870 (741 Dr. H. S. Faye, 69th Foot) small officially impressed naming, suspension claw re-pinned, otherwise good very fine £360-400
The Ashantee War medal to Lieutenant W. A. Johnston, 23rd Foot, who died at sea from the effects of the campaign Ashantee 1873-74, 1 clasp, Coomassie (Lieut: W. A. Johnston. 2nd 23rd Foot. 1873-4) nearly extremely fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £700
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