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16 December 2003
Three: Sergeant G. D. Marshall, Borough of Hartlepool Special Constabulary Defence; Special Constabulary L.S. Medal, G.V.R., Coinage head, 1 clasp, Long Service 1940 (George D. Marshall); Borough of Hartlepool Special Constabulary ‘Bombardment of Hartlepool’ Medal, obverse: a hart at bay (Sergt.), 35mm., silver, mounted as worn, good very fine and better (3) £400-500
Hammer Price: £520
Lanarkshire Constabulary Sports Medal, obverse: coat-of-arms and dated ‘1899’; reverse engraved, ‘Presented to the best all round athlete in the Lanarkshire Constabulary, won by Inspector James D. Gracie, Hammer, Weight Ball & 100 yards race’, ovoid, 39 x 25mm., 9ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham, good very fine £70-90
£70–£90
Leith Burgh Special Constabulary L.S. Medal, coat-of-arms; reverse inscription in raised letters: ‘For Long and Continuous Service 1914-1918’, 35mm., bronze, unnamed, complete with brooch bar, nearly extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £85
Liverpool City Police Order of Merit 1851, 1 clasp (blank), obverse: coat-of-arms, reverse in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Order of Merit, Presented by the Watch Committee to Samuel Lloyd as a reward for Good Conduct, Liverpool Police Force’, 36mm., silver, extremely fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £320
Liverpool City Police Diamond Jubilee Good Service Medal, 1 clasp (blank), (Superintendent Samuel Johnston), 36mm., silver, with ribbon, nearly extremely fine £120-160
Pair: Superintendent J. Stowell, Liverpool City Police Coronation 1911, County & Borough Police (James Stowell, Supt., Liverpool); Liverpool City Police Good Service Medal, 1st type, 3 clasps, Service over 30 Years, Service over 35 Years, Service over 40 Years (Inspector James Stowell), mounted as worn, extremely fine (2) £300-350
Hammer Price: £410
Liverpool City Police Good Service Medal, 2nd type (P.S. 10 “B” William Abbott), 36mm., silver, complete with brooch bar and distinctive ribbon, extremely fine £180-220
Hammer Price: £180
Liverpool Police Athletic Society Medals (2), reverse inscribed, ‘ Swimming Proficiency 1899, A. E. Mitchell’, 30mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1899; another, reverse inscribed, ‘Inter-Div. Bowling 1897, won by B. Div. W. Smith’, shield-shaped, 43 x 30mm., silver and enamel, good very fine (2) £40-50
Hammer Price: £40
City of London Police Inspector Childs’ Retirement Medal, bust of Inspector Child left within legend, reverse: arms of the City of London, ‘In remembrance on my retirement after 32 years service, Retired 25 March 1891’ (F. Downes, Detective Inspector) 70mm., bronze-gilt, good very fine £100-150
£100–£150
Maryhill Police Force Honourable Service Medal, obverse: coat-of-arms; reverse inscription in raised letters (name and rank engraved), ‘Maryhill Police Force 1873, Testimony of Honourable Service from the Magistrates, Ladies & Gentlemen of the Borough to Donald Cameron, Police Constable’, 41mm., silver, complete with ornate brooch bar, extremely fine, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £300
Metropolitan Police Special Constabulary Medal 1914, reverse inscribed, ‘S/C 44 Sir H. George Smallman, 10th Aug. 1914, P. Division, Beckenham, 25 July 1917’, bronze open-work badge, nearly extremely fine £25-35
Hammer Price: £55
Metropolitan Police Car Pass, obverse inscription in raised lettering (rank engraved), ‘Metropolitan Police, Car Pass, Minister of State Board of Trade, issued by the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis’; reverse inscription in raised letters, ‘Pass to be used only when person to whom issued is using the car, not to be exhibited on car but to be shown to Police when necessary’, 64mm., silver, minor edge bruising, good very fine, rare £140-180
Hammer Price: £210
Metropolitan Police Shooting League, founded 1911, obverse: seated female holding the palm of victory, police officers with rifles in the background, reverse inscribed, ‘ Presented to Supt. William, S Division, 6th July 1916’, 45mm., silver medallion, hallmarks for Birmingham 1915, extremely fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £20
Coronation Medal 1902, unofficial, by Boucher / Spink (Presented to Superintendent F. W. Lovick by the inhabitants of North Walsham), 40mm., silver, complete with ornate brooch bar, good very fine £50-70
Burgh of Partick Police Sports Medal, inst. 1893, obverse: coat-of-arms, reverse inscribed, ‘1910 Pipe Band Comp. 3rd Prize, 1st Milngavie Coy. B.B., L. Copl. John Ritchie’, oval, 30 x 24mm., silver-gilt, nearly extremely fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £30
Plymouth City Constabulary Good Service Medal (P.C. 154 S. Guscott, 18.5.31), 37mm., silver, with ribbon, mounted as worn, in Fattorini, Birmingham case of issue, extremely fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £160
Rochdale County Borough Police Long and Faithful Service Medal, , named on reverse (Constable 108 Rogers), 35mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1948, complete with brooch bar, extremely fine £120-160
Hammer Price: £120
Three: Assistant Chief Constable J. King, West Riding Constabulary Defence; Police Long Service Medal, G.VI.R. (Ch. Inspr.); Police Essay Competition, Queen’s Gold Medal, E.II.R. (Jack King 1963), 45mm., 9ct. gold medallion, 70g., in Royal Mint case of issue, nearly extremely fine, last rare (3) £150-200
Hammer Price: £230
Jubilee Medal 1897, unofficial by Bowcher / Spink (Presented by Supt. Lovick to T. Davis, P.C. 176), 38mm., silver, edge bruise, very fine £40-60
Three: A. A. Smith, Glasgow Police Scottish Police Small Bore Rifle Association Prize Medal, silver and enamel, reverse inscribed, ‘1st Div. League 1937-8 Cons. A. A. Smith, Glasgow’; Police Athletic Association Championship Medal (2), silver-gilt (A. A. Smith, Winners 1946; A. A. Smith, Glasgow 1946-47) Prize medals (3): City of London Swimming Club, silver and enamel, reverse inscribed, ‘1/4 mile standard trial won by Master H. Tipper 1910’ ; British Police Championship,...
Pair: Fireman O. Hall, Acton Fire Brigade Acton Fire Brigade Coronation Medal 1911 (Presented to O. Hall, Fireman), 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1911, with brooch bar; National Fire Brigades Association L.S. Medal, 2 clasps, Twenty Years, Five Years (3896 Ogwin Hall), silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1928, both with ribbon, very fine and better (2) £200-250
Hammer Price: £200
B.C.F.B. Fire Brigade Medal of Merit, by ‘J.F.’, reverse engraved, ‘R. H. Beale, Mar. 3 1904’, 37.5 x 33mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1901, very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £45
Bemrose & Sons Ltd Fire Brigade L.S. Medal, by Shand Mason & Co., London, obverse: fireman with raised axe on ladder, flames in the background, reverse engraved, ‘Bemrose & Sons Ltd., Service (15 Years) Fire Brigade’ (W. Blake 1909), 39mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham, with original ribbon, mounted as worn, good very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £60
Birmingham Fire Brigade L.S. Medal, 2 clasps, 20 Years, 5 Years (loose) (Section Leader J. E. Higgs, 1943), 40mm., silver, with ribbon, extremely fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £150
Birmingham City Fire Brigade Prize Medal, reverse engraved, ‘1925 Motor Ladder Competition, Fireman W. Langdale, Time 211/5 sec.’, 36 x 31mm., silver and enamel, good very fine £30-40
Bromsgrove Fire Brigade Medal for Merit and Long Service, obverse: Fireman carrying three children from a fire to their mother (2nd Officer F. Carwardine), 38mm., silver, with ribbon and brooch bar engraved, ‘Twenty Years’, good very fine, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £240
Pair: F. Payne, Bury St. Edmunds Fire Brigade Bury St. Edmunds L.S. Medal, reverse engraved, ‘Fire Brigade, 1933 (Fireman) 20 Years Service’, 32mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham, complete with brooch bar; National Fire Brigades Association L.S. Medal, 2 clasps, Twenty Years, Five Years (second loose), (4751 Frank Payne), silver, both with ribbon, second with edge bruise, very fine and better, firts rare (2) £140-180
Hammer Price: £220
Cape Hill Fire Briagade Medal, Presented by Mitchells & Butlers Ltd., reverse engraved, ‘Frm. Wm. Bullingham’ otherwise plain, 39mm., silver, with ribbon, nearly extremely fine £140-180
£140–£180
Cape Hill Fire Brigade, National Fire Brigades Association Tournament Medal, 2 clasps, National Steamer, National Sachs (H. Fisher, 1925), reverse: a fire-fighting scene, engraved ‘Torquay’, 38 mm., silver, mounted as worn, in case of issue, extremely fine £150-200
Chester Fire Brigade Medal, obverse: horse-drawn fire-engine with Chester coat-of-arms below; reverse engraved, ‘Presented by the Mayor & Corporation to Branch Man William Jones, 11th November 1873’, 41 x 38mm., silver, with ribbon, extremely fine, scarce £150-200
Chester Fire Brigade Medal, obverse: horse-drawn fire-engine with Chester coat-of-arms below; reverse engraved, ‘Presented by the Mayor & Corporation to Fireman William Lloyd, April 1884’, no ribbon, with separate bar, ‘Chester Fire Brigade’, in case, extremely fine £150-200
Chiswick Urban District Council L.S. Medal, reverse engraved, ‘Fireman R. C. Fensom, 1923’, 38 mm., silver, hallmark indistinct, with ‘10 Years Service’ suspension bar and ‘Long Service Medal’ brooch bar, with ribbon, good very fine £120-160
Clarnico Fire Brigade Medal, 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1908, unnamed, with ribbon, mounted as worn, in case of issue, extremely fine £140-180
Three: Lieutenant E. A. Lavington, Co-operative Wholesale Fire Brigade, late Serjeant, Somerset Light Infantry British War and Victory Medals (3-7289 Sjt., Som. L.I.); Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd Fire Brigade L.S. Medal, reverse engraved, ‘1918’, 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Chester 1927, with brooch bar engraved, ‘Lieut. E. R. Lavington’ and suspension bar ‘Long Service’, with 4 clasps, each engraved, ‘5 Years Service’, extremely fine (3) £150-200
Devizes Fire Brigade L.S. Medal, by W.J.D., obverse: struck scene of a horse-drawn fire-engine at full gallop and a fireman on a ladder rescuing a child; reverse engraved, ‘Devizes Fire Brigade, W. May, November 1915, 25 Years Service’, 38.5mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1913, with ribbon, extremely fine £60-80
Finchley Urban District Council Fire Brigade Medal, reverse engraved, ‘Awarded to Captain H. Sylvester for Special Service’, 32mm., silver, with ribbon and brooch bar, extremely fine £150-200
Finchley Fire Brigade Medal (Fireman J. Pope), reverse engraved, ‘For Long & Efficient Service’, 37mm., bronze, with ribbon and brooch bar, nearly extremely fine £60-80
Three: Fireman R. Fender, Glasgow Fire Brigade Visit to Scotland 1903, Scottish Police (Fireman R. Fender), complete with brooch bar; Glasgow Fire Brigade L.S. Medal, 1 clasp, 20 Years (Ralph Fender), 38mm., silver; Glasgow Fire Brigade Prize Medal, reverse inscription in raised letters, ‘Glasgow Rate & Salvage Assocn. Challenge Cup for Annual Competition in Fire Drill, Presented by the Corporation of the City of Glasgow to the winners’ and engraved, ‘Maryhill Division, Ralph...
£300–£350
Halstead Volunteer Fire Brigade Medal, reverse engraved, ‘Fourteen Years Service, Fireman A. J. Bennett, 1897 to 1911’, 30mm., bronze, complete with ribbon and brooch bar, extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £100
Pair: Fireman F. A. Butcher, Borough of Hornsey Fire Brigade Borough of Hornsey Fire Brigade L.S. Medal, 30 x 30mm., silver cross, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, obverse: a steam fire-engine; reverse engraved, ‘Borough of Hornsey Fire Brigade 10 Years Service Medal, Fireman, F. A. Butcher, 8th September 1916’, with brooch bar inscribed, ‘10 Years Service’; Borough of Hornsey Fire Brigade L.S. Medal, reverse engraved, ‘E. A. Butcher, September 1921’, 35mm., silver, hallmarks...
Hammer Price: £280
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