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16 December 2003
New Radnor (Powys) Medal of Gratitude 1914-19, 56mm., bronze medallion, obverse: shield, ‘New Radnor’s mark of gratitude for service in the Great War 1914-1919; reverse: wreath, within which is engraved, ‘Pte. J. Davies, K.S.L.I.’, good very fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £55
Parish of Old Cumnock (Ayrshire) Tribute Medal 1914-19 (2), obverse: war memorial; reverse inscription in raised letters (name impressed), ‘Presented to Cpl. William Hair for services rendered during the Great War 1914-1919’; another, reverse inscribed, ‘In grateful remembrance of Pte. Mitchell Taylor who gave his life during the Great War’, 34 x 29mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, slight enamel damage, very fine (2) £80-100
Hammer Price: £110
Pontypridd Tribute Medal 1914-18, obverse: Britannia, with the King and Queen as onlookers, placing a wreath on the head of a kneeling soldier; reverse: bridge with Welsh dragon above, with the legend, ‘Presented to the men of Trallwn Pontypridd who served in the Great War’, 34mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1916, unnamed, with ‘1914 -1916’ brooch bar, extremely fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £80
Four: Serjeant C. M. Lewis, South African Infantry 1914-15 Star (Cpl., 12th Infantry); British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (Sjt., 3rd S.A.I.); Porthcawl Tribute Medal, obverse: shield; reverse engraved, ‘C.S. Curwen M. Lewis, South African Inf. 29th July 1919’, 32mm., silver good very fine and better (4) £120-160
Hammer Price: £350
U.A.R. & Preston (Lancashire) Colliery Welcome Home Medal 1914-18, by Fattorini, Bradford, obverse: colliery workings; reverse inscribed, ‘Presented to E. Common by the owners & workmen for services rendered in the Great War 1914-1918’, 27mm., 9ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, nearly extremely fine £100-140
Hammer Price: £140
Burgh of Prestwick Tribute Medal, obverse: a bishop with staff, reverse engraved, ‘1914 Lt. K. C. W. Craig, R.A.F., 1918’, 32mm., silver, nearly extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £130
Parish of Rangeworthy (Gloucestershire) Peace Medal, obverse: Britannia, with flag, greeting a soldier with a kiss, engraved, ‘Parish of Rangeworthy, E. J. Boulton, Gunr., R.M.A.’; reverse struck, ‘The Great European War, to commemorate the signing of peace’ enclosed by shields bearing emblems of the allied nations, 38mm., silver medallion, in Kemp Bros., Bristol case of issue, extremely fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £200
Risca Urban District Returned Prisoners of War Cross, obverse: Britannia, with a shield, greets an infantryman, with dates, ‘1914-1918; reverse: four shields, ‘Risca Urban District, Prisoner of War, Risca is proud of you’, 33 x 33m., gold, unnamed, good very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £90
Runcorn (Cheshire) Liberal Club Welcome Home Medal 1914-18, obverse: Britannia shakes the hand of a soldier; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Runcorn Liberal Club, welcomes home E. Ashley who fought in the Great War 1914-18’, 25mm., 9ct. gold, nearly extremely fine £70-90
Ryton Congegational Church Welcome Home Medal 1914-18, obverse: ‘Thank’s and welcome home to our brave boys, 1 Tim: 6: 12’; reverse: Ryton Congregational Church, 1914 1918, H. T. Webster’ (name engraved), 24mm., silver, edge bruise, good very fine £20-30
Scotswood (Northumberland) Welcome Home Medal, obverse: bridge with bird and sun above, ‘Scotswoods Own, Soldiers & Sailors Home Coming Souvenir’; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Presented to Pte. Robert Ross, D.L.I. “Scotswood’s Own” for services rendered in the Great War 1914-1919’, 38 x 31.5mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1918, good very fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £75
Borough of Southwark Cross for Air Raid Service 1914-18, obverse: shield of Southwark, with the legend, ‘For Air Raid Service during the Great War; reverse inscribed, ‘A. E. Higlett, 1915-18’, 34 x 36mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1918, very fine £60-80
Four: Private J. Roddie, Royal Scots Fusiliers 1914 Star (7382 Pte., 1/R. Sc. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (7382 Pte., R.S. Fus.); Stoneykirk Parish War Memorial Medal, obverse: Stoneykirk church; reverse: ‘Honour to whom honour is due’, engraved, ‘J. Roddie, G.H.’, 38mm., silvered metal, good very fine and better (4) £100-140
Hammer Price: £180
Stranraer Town Council Tribute Medal 1914-18, obverse: arms of Stranraer, with legend, ‘Presented by Stranraer Town Council for service Great War 1914-18’, reverse: ‘Honour to whom honour is due’, unnamed, 35mm., silvered bronze, with brooch bar, good very fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £50
Tidenham Welcome Home Medal 1914-18, obverse: Britannia shakes the hand of a soldier; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Tidenham’s Welcome Home to W. Groves who fought in the Great War 1914-18, 25mm., 9ct. gold, nearly extremely fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £95
Parish of Great & Little Unsworth (Durham) Tribute Cross, obverse: crossed pick and shovel, ‘Parish of Great & Little Unsworth, For Services in the War 1914-1918’; reverse inscribed, Alex J. B. Begg’, 35 x 35, silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, some enamel damage, good very fine £70-90
Parish of Upper Slaughter Peace Medal, obverse: shield, ‘This medal was struck to commemorate the peace with Germany & presented to the sailors, soldiers, & children of this parish’; reverse: crowned ‘GR’ cypher within a wreath, ‘1914-1919’, unnamed, 50mm., bronze medallion, good very fine £20-30
Hammer Price: £45
Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth Medal for Services Rendered in Air Raids, obverse: coat-of-arms; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Presented to G. Payne for services rendered during air raids in this borough 1915-18, “All Clear”, 51mm., bronze medallion, good very fine, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
Washington & Barmston (Durham) Welcome Home Fund Medal, by Vaughton, Birmingham, obverse; enamelled shield; reverse: ‘For services rendered in the Great War B. Mullen’ (name engraved), 27mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, good very fine £30-40
Hammer Price: £30
Corporation of West Bromwich Tribute Medal, obverse: coat-of-arms; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘Presented by the Corporation of West Bromwich to Pte. W. Robinson in appreciation of the distinguished service rendered by him during the war’, 38mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1918, minor edge bruising, good very fine £80-100
West Ryton & Crawcrook Welcome Home Medal, for services rendered in the Great War, reverse inscribed, ‘I. Cragg’, 26mm., 9ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, good very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £85
Whaplode St. Mary Tribute Medal 1914-18, obverse inscribed, ‘W. Clarke’; reverse inscription in raised letters, ‘Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friends’, 29mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1920, very fine £20-30
Wilnecote Tribute Medal 1914-18, by Vaughton’s, Birmingham, obverse: crossed rifle and flag with crown above, ‘European War 1914-1918’; reverse: ‘Presented to Gnr. T. T. Grice, R. Fld. A. by the inhabitants of Wilnecote’ (name and unit engraved), 28mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, in case of issue, edge bruising, very fine £30-40
Witton Gilbert Tribute Medal 1914-18, obverse: dove of peace with sun in the background, ‘A token of gratitude from Witton Gilbert 1914-1918’; reverse impressed, ‘W. Cushing’, oval 43 x 31mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1919, good very fine £30-40
Abram Lyle & Sons Ltd Services Rendered Medal 1914-19, obverse: ‘The Great European War, to commemorate the signing of peace’ enclosed by shields bearing emblems of the allied nations; reverse engraved, ‘For services rendered 1914-1919, Special Constabulary, Presented by Abram Lyle & Sons Ltd. to J. T. Noonan, 38.5mm., silver, very fine £20-30
B.M.T. Employees Tribute Medal, obverse: Britannia, with flag, greeting a soldier with a kiss; reverse inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘War service recognition from B.M.T. Employees, J. O’Connor’, 25mm., 9ct. gold, nearly very fine £60-80
Mitchells Main Colliery Company Tribute Medal 1914-19, obverse: ‘MMC’ cypher; reverse: inscription in raised letters (name engraved), ‘ Presented to W. Read by the company officials & workmen for war services 1914-1919’, 29mm., 9ct. gold, hallmarks for Birmingham 1920, extremely fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £120
Three: Private J. Hall, Durham Light Infantry British War and Victory Medals (31083 Pte., Durh. L.I.); Pelton Owners Tribute Medal, obverse: Britannia with a shield holding forth a wreath, ‘For services rendered in the Great War 1914-1919; reverse: ‘With the Pelton Owners appreciation Pte. Joseph Hall (name engraved), 29mm., silver, good very fine and better (3) £40-50
Ashington Sailors & Soldiers Tribute Medal, 28mm., silver, unnamed; Bradford-upon-Avon Services Rendered Medal, obverse: Britannia with shield holding forth a wreath, a lion at her feet; reverse: a bridge, ‘From the citizens of Bradford-upon-Avon with gratitude to V. Alford 19 July 1919’ (name engraved), 38mm., bronze medallion; Llandaff Welcome Home Medal 1919, obverse: Britannia, with a flag, greeting a soldier with a kiss; reverse: ‘Welcome Home, Presented to A. P. Thomas in...
County of Durham V.A.D. Services Rendered Medal, reverse inscribed, ‘1741 T. Callow, 25mm., gilt and enamel; Grimsby Tribute Medal, obverse: coat-of-arms; reverse inscribed, ‘Pte. Jas. Vince’, 31mm., silver; Showman’s Guild of Great Britain & Ireland Tribute Medal, reverse; ‘Presented to C. Summers on returning from H.M. Forces’ (name engraved), 29mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1920; Jos. T. Eltringham & Co. Ltd. Tribute Medal, obverse inscription in raised...
Grand United Order of Oddfellows Friendly Society Medal for Active Service 1914-19, reverse inscribed, ‘Presented to Bro. G. Russell’, 40 x 31mm., silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London 1920; Henry Beanland Lodge R.A.O.B. Welcome Home Medal, reverse inscribed, ‘Bro. Jack Robinson’, 25mm., silver; Masonic Cross 1914-18, reverse inscribed, ‘W. Bro. J. L. Iredale, No.4029’, 46 x 38mm., silver, good very fine (3) £25-35
Oporto (Portugal) Tribute Medal, obverse: Portuguese shield enclosed by the collar chain of the Order of the Tower & Sword; reverse inscription in raised letters, ‘A token of gratitude from the British community in Oporto for services during the Great War 1914-1919’ (M. R. Tait), 39mm., silver medallion, in case of issue, nearly extremely fine, rare £60-80
Redruth (Cornwall) Tribute Plaque, obverse: a ruined castle, ‘Redruth Honours her own who fell in the World War 1939-1945’, engraved, ‘N. Whitford’; reverse; plain, 135mm., bronze, good very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £270
A Tribute from Four Marks, for Brave Services, reverse inscribed, ‘F. G. Appleton, World War 1939-1945’, 29mm., silver, very fine £10-20
Hammer Price: £35
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