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The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, G.C.B. (Civil) Knight Grand Cross, set of insignia, sash badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for Birmingham 2015; Star, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, with gold retaining pin, housed on original case insert, of modern manufacture, extremely fine (2) £1,600-£2,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
The Order of the Companions of Honour, G.VI.R., neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with minor red enamel damage to interior of crown, and some blue enamel damage to motto, otherwise nearly extremely fine £1,800-£2,200
Hammer Price: £2,200
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, K.B.E. (Civil) Knight Commander’s 2nd type set of insignia, comprising neck badge, silver and silver gilt, with both full sized and miniature width neck riband; Star, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, in Garrard, London, fitted case of issue, about extremely fine (2) £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,200
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919, good very fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £190
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type breast badge, silver, hallmarks for London 1918, crown suspension slightly bent, very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £160
Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, on lady’s bow riband, in Garrard, London, case of issue, extremely fine £100-£140
Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, on lady’s bow riband, in Garrard, London, case of issue, very fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £150
A Knight Bachelor’s group of seven awarded to Major Sir Stephen P. Low, Hampshire Regiment, later Solicitor to the Board of Trade and Ministry of Fuel and Power Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London 1938, in Royal Mint case of issue; British War and Victory Medals (Major S. P. Low.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Capt. S. P. Low. Hamps. R.); Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1937, unnamed as issued; Coronation...
Hammer Price: £900
A Great War C.M.G. group of three awarded to Surgeon Captain G. T. Bishop, Royal Navy The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, in damaged case of issue; British War Medal 1914-18 (Surg. Commr. G. T. Bishop. R.N.); France, Third Republic, Medaille d’Honneur des Epidimies, silver-gilt (M. Georges F. Bishop Malte 1919) edge stamped ‘argent’, ribbon with embroidered anchor, good very fine (3) £700-£900
Hammer Price: £700
A Great War C.M.G. group of nine awarded to Colonel J. R. Dyas, Hampshire Regiment, later Royal Warwickshire Regiment The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with neck riband, in Garrard, London, case of issue; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (Lieut: J. R. Dyas. 2/Hamps: Regt.); India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89 (Lieutt. J. R. Dyas. 2d. Bn. Hamps:...
Hammer Price: £5,000
A post-War C.M.G. group of four awarded to Sir Christopher Chancellor, General Manager of Reuters from 1944 to 1959 The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with neck riband; Coronation 1953, unnamed as issued; Greece, Kingdom, Order of the Phoenix, Commander’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with neck riband; France, Third Republic, Legion of Honour, Officer’s breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with...
Hammer Price: £500
A Great War ‘Palestine operations’ D.S.O. group of five awarded to Vice-Admiral (Retired) J. D. Nares, Royal Navy, who was decorated and mentioned in despatches for services whilst serving in H.M.S. Enterprise in October & November 1917 Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, with integral top riband bar; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Commr. J. D. Nares. R.N.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45, unnamed as issued, flaking to obverse red...
Hammer Price: £1,500
A Great War ‘Western Front 1918’ D.S.O. and M.C. group of six awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel R. C. Lloyd, commanding 1/1st Denbigh Yeomanry, later re-designated as 24th (Denbighshire Yeomanry) Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, with integral top riband bar; Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Lt. Col. R. C. Lloyd.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Capt. R. C....
Hammer Price: £3,600
A Great War ‘Western Front’ D.S.O. group of four awarded to Major E. A. Widdowson, New Zealand Army Medical Corps Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, with integral top riband bar; 1914-15 Star (3/463 Major. E. A. Widdowson. N.Z.E.F.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (3/463 Major E. A. Widdowson. N.Z.E.F.) nearly extremely fine (4) £2,000-£2,400
An unusual Second War ‘1944’ D.S.O., ‘1943’ A.F.C., United States of America Bronze Star group of nine awarded to Group Captain D. C. R. MacDonald, Royal Air Force, a Hawker Hind and Baltimore pilot, who served with 613 Squadron in 1939 and commanded 211 and 52 Squadrons in the Middle East, Mediterranean and North Africa. He also commanded the Mediterranean Air Transport Service, December 1944 - May 1945 Distinguished Service Order, G.VI.R., silver-gilt and enamel, reverse...
Hammer Price: £3,200
A Great War O.B.E. group of four awarded to Paymaster Commander C. C. Merry, Royal Navy The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, hallmarked London 1919; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Ast. Clk. C. C. Merry, R.N., H.M.S. Gibraltar.); Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-1914 (Asst. Paymr. C. C. Merry, R.N. H.M.S. Highflyer.); British War Medal 1914-20 (Payr. Lt. Cr. C. C. Merry. R.N.) mounted on...
A scarce and unusual Second War ‘1942’ military division O.B.E., ‘Iraq 1920-21’ D.F.M. group of six awarded to Aircraftman 1st Class, later Colonel, R. Hayne, Royal Air Force and Royal Army Ordnance Corps, who distinguished himself whilst serving with 30 Squadron over the newly formed Kingdom of Iraq, and stayed on in the Middle East for the inter-war years after his discharge. Obviously having made a success of himself, and now proficient in Arabic, Hayne re-engaged at Cairo for...
A post-War ‘Civil Division’ O.B.E. pair awarded to Lieutenant J. C. O’Dwyer, Indian Army Reserve of Officers, later H.M. Consul-General, Berlin, whose Consular career saw him serving in Munich in the lead-up to the Second World War, and in San Francisco at the time of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and America’s entry into the War The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; India General Service 1908-35, 1...
Hammer Price: £850
A M.V.O. and R.V.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant H. G. Barrett, Royal Horse Artillery The Royal Victorian Order, M.V.O., Member’s 5th Class breast badge, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, the reverse unnumbered [see footnote], minor blue enamel restoration to motto; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (49234 Sgt. H. G. Barrett. U Bty., R.H.A.); Coronation 1911, silver, unnamed as issued; Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (49234 Sjt: H. G. Barrett. R.H.A.); Royal...
The unique Great War M.B.E., ‘Darfur 1916 - Sudan operations’ D.C.M. group of six awarded to Warrant Officer Class 1 R. J. Sladden, 17 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, who served as the senior Warrant Officer in Darfur, Sudan in 1916, and was later commissioned rising to the rank of Captain The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type, breast badge, hallmarks for London ‘1919’; Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (212 Fl. Sjt: R. J. Sladden....
Hammer Price: £5,500
A Great War M.B.E. group of five awarded to Mr Henry A. Harrington, Director of Posts at Alexandria, Egypt, late Sergeant, 3rd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, breast badge, hallmarks for London 1918; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, The Nile 1884-85 (2288. Lce. Cpl. H. A. Harrington, 3/K.R. Rif: C.); Ottoman Empire, Order of the Medjidieh, Fifth Class breast badge, silver, gold and enamel, with mint mark...
Hammer Price: £1,300
An Inter-War M.B.E. group of five awarded to Sub-Conductor H. I. Macdonald, Indian Miscellaneous List, later Director, Regulations and Forms, Executive Council of the Governor General The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, hallmarks for London 1931, on 2nd type riband; British War Medal 1914-20 (S-Condr. H. I. Macdonald, I.M.L.); Delhi Durbar 1911, silver, unnamed as issued; Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1937,...
Hammer Price: £360
A Second War M.B.E., Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of eleven awarded to Major A. Shelton, Royal Artillery The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; Military Medal, G.V.R. (39929 Sjt: A. C. Shelton. 48/D.A. R.F.A.); 1914 Star, with clasp (39929 Sjt. A. Shelton. R.F.A.); British War Medal 1914-20 (39929 W.O. 11. A. Shelton. R.A.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (39929 W.O. 2. A. Shelton. R.A.); India General Service...
Family Group: A Second War M.B.E. group of six awarded to Warrant Officer Class I J. E. Eames, Royal Sussex Regiment, late Hampshire Regiment, who was captured and taken Prisoner of War near Amiens on 20 May 1940 - escaping, he was recaptured 24 hours later, and held in captivity for the rest of the War The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; British War and Victory Medals (24603 Sjt. J. E. Eames. Hamps. R.); 1939-45...
Hammer Price: £1,000
A fine ‘Military Division’ M.B.E., M.S.M. combination group of six awarded to Warrant Officer P. A. ‘Paddy’ Jeffers, Royal Air Force, who completed over 40 years continuous service The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type, breast badge, silver; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, South Arabia (D2227774 Act. F. Sgt. P. A. Jeffers R.A.F.); Jubilee 1977; Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, E.II.R. (WO P A Jeffers...
A Second War ‘Pacific Operations’ D.S.C. group of seven awarded to Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander A. C. K. Yates, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: decorated for his gallantry and skill in ministering to the wounded of the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Indefatigable during Japanese “kamikaze” attacks in 1945, he went on to win the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society’s Marine Medal while serving as Ship’s Surgeon in the R.M.S. Queen Mary in 1955 - one newspaper declaring the latter...
Hammer Price: £3,400
An outstanding Great War ‘Haussy, 16 October 1918’ M.C., ‘Battle of St Quentin’ D.C.M., and Second War M.I.D. group of twelve awarded to Captain G. F. Hyde, Royal Pioneer Corps, late 9th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment, and Essex Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed; Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (4009 C.S. Mjr: - A.R.S. Mjr: - G. F. Hyde. 9/E. Surr: R.); 1914-15 Star (4009 Cpl. G. F. Hyde. E. Surr: R.); British War and Victory Medals (4009 T.W.O. Cl. 1. G. F. Hyde. E....
A Great War ‘Pozières, August 1916’ M.C. group of four awarded to Lieutenant T. D. Harvey, Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Machine Gun Corps, who died in Nigeria in 1918 whilst attached to the Nigeria Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse inscribed ‘Lt. T. D. Harvey. Machine Gun Corps. Pozières, Aug. 1st. 1916’, mounted on original investiture pin; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. T. D. Harvey.) naming erased on B.W.M.; Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Nigeria...
A Great War ‘Salonika’ M.C group of five awarded to Captain J. R. Green, Hampshire Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914-15 Star (2. Lieut. J. R. Green. Hamps. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. J. R. Green.); France, Thrd Republic, Medal of Honour, with Swords, gold (silver-gilt), unnamed, good very fine and better (5) £1,000-£1,400
A Great War 1918 ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of three awarded to Lieutenant W. A. Wood, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, attached York and Lancaster Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. W. A. Wood.) very fine (3) £500-£700
Hammer Price: £800
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. attributed to Second Lieutenant E. D. Lane, Machine Gun Corps Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse contemporarily engraved and then erased, but with the following inscription still just about legible ‘For Conspicuous Gallantry and Devotion ... 2nd ... rd Dion L ... Gun Co ...’, in case of issue, save for the erasure good very fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £420
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. attributed to Lieutenant C. F. K. Ekensteen, Australian Field Artillery Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse privately engraved ‘Lt. K. Ekensteen, Prémont. Sept. 1918’, complete with original pin brooch, nearly extremely fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £550
A good Second War Pathfinder’s D.F.C. group of five awarded to Lancaster Flight Engineer, Warrant Officer H. R. Hart, Royal Air Force, who flew in at least 55 operational sorties during his service with 61, 156, and 405 Squadrons, including being employed as Master Bomber and Deputy Master Bomber crew on several occasions. After the war he flew Lincolns with 617 Squadron Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1945’; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, 1...
Hammer Price: £2,000
The A.F.C. awarded to Captain L. L. M. Evans, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, who was killed as a result of an engine failure whilst flying an experimental aircraft from France to England, 9 May 1919, ‘It is difficult to imagine a more tragic situation than that of those three men, uninjured and not drowned, but drifting in their life belts for hours up and down the Channel holding each other up as they died from exhaustion one after another, and were found next morning’ Air...
A Boer War D.C.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant Major W. Marsden, Royal Field Artillery Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (5781 Serjt:- Maj: W. Marsden. R.F.A.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen, Transvaal (5781 S. Major. W. Marsden. R.F.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5781 S. Major. W. Marsden. R.F.A.) recently renamed; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (5781 By Q.M. Sgt:...
Hammer Price: £1,400
A Great War Western Front ‘Rieux, October 1918’ D.C.M. and ‘Somme 1916’ M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant W. J. Nicholl, 1st Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (15868 Cpl. W. J. Nicholl. M.M. 1/R. Fus:); Military Medal, G.V.R. (L-15868 L. Cpl. W. J. Nicholl. 1/R. Fus:); 1914 Star, with clasp (L-15868 Pte. W. J. Nicholl. 1/R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (L-15868 Sjt. W. J. Nicholl. R.Fus.) mounted as worn, contact marks and polished, good...
A Great War ‘Ypres, October 1917’ D.C.M. and M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant T. F. Johnson, 22nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (20999 Sjt: T. F. Johnson. 22/Manch: R.); Military Medal, G.V.R. (20999 Cpl. T. F. Johnson. 22/Manch: R.); 1914-15 Star (20999 Pte. F. Johnson. Manch: R.) note single initial; British War and Victory Medals (20999 Sjt. T. F. Johnson. Manch. R.) medals unmounted, toned, nearly extremely fine (5) £2,200-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,800
A Scarce Great War ‘Western Front 1918’ D.C.M. group of four awarded to Acting Sergeant Montis Watts, North Somerset Yeomanry, one of only five such awards identified to this unit, he single-handedly rushed and captured an enemy machine-gun detachment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (165463 A. Sjt: M. Watts. 1/1 N. Som: Yeo:); 1914-15 Star (1240 L. Cpl. M. M. Watts, N. Som. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (1240 Pte. M. Watts. N. Som. Yeo.) mounted on card for display,...
A rare Great War Posthumous D.C.M. group of four to Sapper A. W. Kay, 57th Field Company, Royal Engineers, who was decorated for endeavouring to rescue a wounded man under very heavy machine-gun and rifle fire, at Kemmel, near Ypres on 12 March 1915; Sapper Kay was killed in the attempt and so was the wounded man he went out to save Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (23921 Sapr. A. W. Kay. 57/F. Co. R.E.); 1914 Star, with clasp (23921 Sapr: A. W. Kay. R.E.); British War and Victory...
Hammer Price: £4,000
A Great War ‘Mesopotamia 1917’ D.C.M. and M.S.M. group of six awarded to Acting Regimental Sergeant-Major Samuel Gibson, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, late Manchester Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (7755 A.R.S. Mjr: S. Gibson. 6/R. Lanc: R.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (6648 Pte. S. Gibson, Manch: Regt.); 1914-15 Star (7755 C.Q.M. Sjt. S. Gibson. R. Lanc: R.); British War and Victory Medals (7755...
Hammer Price: £1,800
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