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United States of America, Carnegie Hero Fund Medallion, 78mm, bronze, the reverse inscribed in raised letters ‘Awarded to George L. Brown, Jr., who saved Arthur F. Frederick from drowning , Evanston, Wuo., November 6, 1955’, in case of issue, good very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £240
United States of America, Humane Society of Massachusetts, 5th type, small bronze medal, 38mm, the reverse engraved ‘Leonard Paradiso for Bravery in Saving Life at Boston June 17, 1953’ with integral bronze bar suspension, lacking riband, small dig to reverse field, very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £90
The mounted group of eight miniature dress medals worn by Brigadier-General Sir George H. Gater, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment, who subsequently served as Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies throughout the Second World War Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar, silver-gilt and enamel, with integral top riband bar; 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medal, with M.I.D. oak leaves; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937; France,...
An unattributed C.B.E., Second War D.S.O. group of eleven miniature dress medals The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Military) Commander’s 2nd type badge, silver-gilt and enamel; Distinguished Service Order, G.VI.R., 1st issue, gilt and enamel, with integral top riband bar; 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, mounted as worn, generally very fine...
Hammer Price: £160
An unattributed Great War D.S.O. pair Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., gold and enamel, with integral top riband bar; France, Third Republic, Legion of Honour, Chevalier’s badge, silver and enamel, wreath suspension detached and re-affixed to badge on latter, otherwise good very fine (2) £70-90
Hammer Price: £110
The mounted group of nine miniature dress medals attributed to Pipe-Major J. McNicol, Black Watch British Empire Medal, (Military) E.II.R.; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Coronation 1953; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 1st issue, Regular Army, mounted as worn, very fine (9) £100-140
Hammer Price: £180
The mounted group of six miniature dress medals attributed to Captain A. G. Forsyth, Royal Flying Corps 1914 Star, with clasp; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves; Serbia, Kingdom, Order of the Star of Karageorge, with Swords, Officer’s badge, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel; Egypt, Kingdom, Order of the Nile, Knight’s badge, silver, gold appliqué, and enamel; Serbia, Kingdom, Bravery Medal, silver, mounted as worn and housed in an A. H. Baldwin & Sons, London...
Hammer Price: £700
France, Fifth Republic, Legion of Honour, Fourth Class badge (2), gilt and enamel, both with rosettes on riband, extremely fine Japan, Empire, Order of the Sacred Treasure, Fourth Class badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with rosettes on riband, extremely fine (3) £20-30
Hammer Price: £55
A rare and well-documented inter-war Polar Medal awarded to Horace William Sandford for services in the Antarctic 1925-35 Polar Medal 1904, G.VI.R., bronze, 1 clasp, Antarctic 1925-35 (Horace William Sandford) nearly extremely fine £4000-5000
Hammer Price: £8,500
Victoria Cross, an official Hancocks & Co, London, replica, the reverse engraved ‘Hancocks 198’, in fitted leather case of issue, extremely fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £600
Queen’s Medal for Native Chiefs, 2nd Class, silver, complete with silver collar chain, polished, good fine but scarce £600-800
Hammer Price: £750
Colony of Natal, Exempted from Native Law Medal, 32mm, silver (William Kumalo Umhlowazi 25th. Oct. 1882.) with loop and small ring suspension, edge nicks, nearly very fine and rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £300
‘Pyrenees’ clasp for an Army Gold Medal or Cross, gold, as issued with hinged back strap, extremely fine and scarce £1200-1500
Hammer Price: £1,800
The Royal Aeronautical Society, British Gold Medal for Aeronautics awarded to Sir Sydney Camm, C.B.E., F.R.A.e.S, one of the most important aircraft designers that Britain has produced - ‘responsible for the creation of 52 different Hawker aircraft types, of which a total of 26,000 examples were built.’ At one time during the 1930s, Camm was responsible for the design on 84 per cent of the RAF’s aircraft, but possibly his most important design and creation was the Hurricane fighter...
Hammer Price: £1,000
42nd Foot Medal 1819, by Parkes, obverse: in the upper section - St. Andrew with his cross, legend above, ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’, in the lower - soldiers marching through mountainous country; reverse: winged figure of Fame above the battle honours, ‘Corunna, Fuentes d’Onor, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse, Peninsula’, in a rectangle below, ‘42 R.H.Rt.’, 32mm., bronze, unnamed, fitted with steel clip and small ring suspension, a correctly struck medal despite...
Hammer Price: £260
48th Foot Regimental Medal 1819, 38mm, silver, inscribed on obverse scroll ‘R. Derbyshire’; reverse inscribed with 10 actions: ‘Talavera, Albuera, Rodrigo, Badajos, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyroneers [sic], Nivelle, Orthes, Toulouse’, fitted with a hinged ring suspension, very fine and rare, one of Australia’s earliest recognised pieces of silver £3600-4400
Hammer Price: £3,400
Memorial Plaque (Joseph Dowson) nearly extremely fine £80-120
£80–£120
Memorial Plaque (Lawrence Parsons) nearly extremely fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £50
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘475327 Pte. S. P. Deayton’, extremely fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £130
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘63309 L-Cpl. A. Etheridge’, good very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £120
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘A40193 Pte. W. Pattenden’, in case of issue, extremely fine £90-120
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘Lieut. M. Tierney’, good very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £100
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., reverse inscribed, ‘53628 Pte. W. Whitington’, good very fine £80-100
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.VI.R. (K.92664 Pte. R. Holbrook) with ring suspension, nearly extremely fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £80
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.VI.R. (D.126336 Pte. E. C. Lane) fitted with silver bar suspension, good very fine £100-140
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.VI.R. (F.S. Pilot J. N. Mitton R-84834) with pin back suspension, nearly extremely fine £80-120
Hammer Price: £150
Nursing Badges awarded to Miss Catherine M. Jamieson, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Cape Badge, silver; General Nursing Council for England and Wales Badge, silvered and enamel, reverse engraved ‘C. M. Jamieson S.R.N. 173376 25.8.50’; Royal College of Nursing Badge, silver and enamel, reverse numbered ‘58943’; St. Giles Hospital Camberwell Badge, bronze, reverse engraved ‘C. M. Jamieson...
Hammer Price: £70
Nelson Memorial Pendant, the obverse card featuring an engraving of Nelson’s Funeral Car; the reverse card inscribed with Nelson’s Prayer before the Battle of Trafalgar: ‘May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory! And may no misconduct in any one tarnish it:! And may Humanity, after Victory, be the predominant feature in the British Fleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to him who made me...
Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland Prize Medal (2), silver, the reverse engraved ‘To Donald Macpherson Inveraray for Best Practical Examination of Cattle & Sheep Veterinary College Glasgow 1877’, held in a silver mount, with suspension loop added to top; another, silver, the reverse engraved ‘To Kenneth Jas. Urquhart for Chemistry Royal (Dick’s) Veterinary College 1883’, edge bruise, in fitted case of issue; Veterinary College of Ireland Medal, silver reverse engraved...
Masonic Medals (21), including Stewards’ Medals for the Royal Masonic Institute for Boys (3), for 1920, 1929, and 1930; Stewards’ Medals for the Royal Masonic Institute for Girls (7), for 1924, 1929, 1936, 1950, 1966, 1978, and 1985; and Stewards’ Medals for the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution (6), for 1918, 1920, 1938, 1942, 1974, and 1976, silver, silver-gilt, gilt, and enamel, with various top riband bars and emblems on ribands, generally very fine or better (lot) £140-180
Rhodesian Army Regiments and Corps Commemorative Silver Medallions, by The Livingstone Mint, Rhodesia, 1981, comprising twenty one double faced encapsulated fine silver proof medallions weighing 28g each, featuring the badges of the Rhodesian Army Regiments and Corps 1972-1980, including The Rhodesian African Rifles, Special Air Service, Selous Scouts, The Rhodesia Regiment, Rhodesian Intelligence Corps and Rhodesian Corps of Chaplains. Complete with descriptive notes for each unit and...
£300–£500
Defective Medals (2): Cabul 1842 (Pte. J. Hennes. 1/9th. Foot.) re-engraved naming, with later post-1873 suspension; Africa General Service 1902-56, 2 clasps, Somaliland 1902-04, Somaliland 1908-10, second clasp a tailor’s copy (J. T. Murray. A.B. H.M.S. Fox.) renamed, with traces of brooch mounting to reverse, very fine (2) £60-80
Hammer Price: £220
Defective Medals (5): Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (.... Army Vet Corps) unofficially re-engraved naming, and then subsequent attempted erasure; Ashanti 1900, no clasp, high relief issue (480 Cpl. Mataka. 2 C.A. Regt) re-impressed naming, heavily worn with digs to obverse field, therefore fair; Tibet 1903-04, no clasp (746 Vety: Daffadar Shanker Narayen Tirodekar 13th. Mule Corps) re-impressed naming, test cut to edge; British War Medal 1914-20 (M2-267643 Pte. N....
Defective Medals (3): Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (3), 1 copy clasp, Modder River (1580 Pte. Chas. Brasenell. Arge. Suthd. Highrs.) re-engraved naming; another, 1 copy clasp, Paardeberg (982 Tpr: A. Clements. S.A.C.) suspension claw re-affixed; another, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2321. Pte. W. Page. 2nd. Norf. Regt.) re-engraved naming, edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine (3) £70-90
The rare silver medal presented to Major-General Sir Frederick Adam, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., Colonel-in-Chief 21st Foot, Governor of the Ionian Islands, to commemorate the 50th Anniversary Jubilee Celebrations of his Imperial Highness Archduke Carl Ludwig as a Grand Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa in 1843; this medal was presented to all living holders of Order, of which Adam was made a Knight for his services at Waterloo where the rout of the Old Guard by his Brigade was the...
Hammer Price: £2,800
Austria, Empire, Cross of Merit, silver and enamel, very fine Belgium, Kingdom, Croix de Guerre, L.III.R., with palm on riband, very fine China, Republic, Order of the Golden Grain, breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with rosette on riband, obverse centre missing, otherwise nearly very fine France, Republic, Colonial Medal, no clasp; War Commemorative Medal 1939-45, 1 clasp, Defense Passive; ‘Union des Femmes de France’ Red Cross Medal, with brooch bar, ‘Croix Rouge...
Hammer Price: £420
Austria, Empire, Bravery Medal (2), Franz Joseph I, Bronze Medal; another, Karl I, small Silver Medal; Iron Merit Cross 1916, Second Class, without crown; Emperor Karl Troop Cross, white metal; Franz Joseph I Jubilee Cross 1908, gilt; Military Long Service Decoration, Cross for 6 Years’ Service, white metal, edge bruising, nearly very fine or better Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, combatant’s issue with swords, bronze, reverse stamped ‘W. Sch. & Co.’ in centre, good very...
Austria, Republic, Honour Cross of Merit for the State of Lower Austria, Commander’s neck badge, 58mm, gilt and enamel, unmarked, with neck riband and lapel rosette, in case of issue, extremely fine £140-180
Hammer Price: £140
Barbados, Defence Force Meritorious Service Medal, silver, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine £60-80
Belgium, Kingdom, Order of Leopold I, an early Commander’s neck badge, 92mm x 56mm, gold and enamel, French motto, with neck riband, an attractive badge, marred only by the loss of one ball finial, minor enamel damage, otherwise good very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £400
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