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Pair: Private W. E. Berry, 20th Middlesex (Euston Square) Rifle Volunteer Corps, who was awarded the Royal Humane Society Medal in Bronze for saving life at Great Yarmouth in August 1880 Volunteer Force Long Service Medal (2504 Pte. W. E. Berry. 20 / Midd’x. V.R.C.) engraved naming; Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (successful) (William Ed. Berry. Aug. 26, 1880. Duplicate) with integral top riband buckle, the RHS Medal a Duplicate, light scratches to first and suspension claw...
Hammer Price: £180
A Royal Humane Society group of three awarded to Private J. T. Young, Rifle Brigade, for his gallantry in saving life at West Cowes, Isle of Wight in November 1892 British War and Victory Medals (1036 Pte. J. Young. Rif. Brig.); Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (successful) (James Thomas Young, 26th. November 1892.) with integral top bronze riband buckle, minor edge bruising, the last polished, nearly very fine (3) £200-£240
Hammer Price: £380
Plym Tamar Lynher and Tavy Humane Society, silver (To Geo Field Parker, R.N., who to save another’s life risked his own. Sepr. 14th. 1836.) unmounted, edge bruising, very fine £180-£220
Hammer Price: £340
Guild of St. George Life Saving Medal, 33mm, silver, the obverse depicting the Pistrucci design of St. George slaying the dragon, the reverse showing Christ and his disciples in a boat during a gale (see Mark, Ch.4, vv.35-41), the edge engraved ‘From T. E. Harvey, Esq., M.P., to H. Alexander for saving life 21.4.1912’, with loop ands ring suspension; together with three related medals, in gilt, silver, and bronze, all unnamed, generally very fine (4) £60-£80
Hammer Price: £75
Shipping Federation Medal for Meritorious Service, 1st (1910) type, silver (A. Hellman 12th. January 1922) unmounted, small test-mark to edge, nearly extremely fine, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £260
Royal Life Saving Society Award of Merit, silver (T. E. Harvey 1932); Royal Life Saving Society Bronze Cross (3) (A. Watson July 1954; T. Hawkins; H. Collins 1974); the first with five date bars for 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, and 1959, and with top R.L.S.S. riband bar; Royal Life Saving Society Proficiency Medal, bronze (A. Watson June 1953), with four date bars for 1955, 1956, 1957, and 1958, and with top R.L.S.S. riband bar; together with five R.N.L.I. badges, including those for the...
Hammer Price: £50
Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Swimming Proficiency Medal, silver (Hallmarks for Birmingham 1929), the reverse inscribed ‘Presented by the Liverpool Shipwreck & Humane Society to Doris M. Parkes, Garston Ch. of E. School, for proficiency in swimming exercises with the object of Saving Life, 1/10/30’, with top floreate silver riband bar, in fitted case of issue, good very fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £70
French Life Saving Society of the Oise, silver medal, 32mm, the reverse engraved ‘L. J. Dubois 2 Février 1868’; French Life Saving Society of the Seine, silver medal, 31mm, the reverse engraved ‘E. L. A. M. Roussel Mbre. Honre. 1885’; French Life Saving Society of the Aisne, silver medal, 40mm, the reverse embossed ‘Prix Arthur Lacroix’; together with a French General Society of Life-Savers bronze medallion, the edge numbered ‘170’; a French Medal for Hygiene, bronze-gilt,...
Hammer Price: £90
French Medal of Honour for Saving Life, Ministry of the Marine and the Colonies, small silver medal, 8th issue, by Barre, 33mm, Marianne on obverse; 6th model reverse inscribed ‘A Wolter Walford Matelot Anglais, Courage et Devouement 1874.’ on cartouche flanked by supporters, with ball and ring suspension, silver mark to edge, pawn-broker’s mark to obverse, suspension re-affixed, otherwise nearly extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £190
French Humane and Shipwreck Society Medal, 41mm, silver, the obverse portraying Humanity protecting a woman and child, with a shipwreck and lighthouse in the background, the reverse engraved ‘A M. John Donavan pour sauvetage 11 Septembre 1885 Boulogne sur Mer’, silver mark to edge, with claw and small ring suspension, edge bruising, very fine £60-£80
The ‘life-saving’ group of thirty-one miniature dress medals attributed to Colonel R. A. Munro, Royal Canadian Air Force, and a Canadian ‘Adventurer Extraordinaire’ Order of Canada, Member’s badge; Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Officer’s badge; 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence Medal; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, with Overseas clasp; War Medal 1939-45; Canadian Centennial Medal 1967; Jubilee 1977; Canadian 125th Anniversary Meal 1992; Poland, Republic, Order...
Hammer Price: £550
The emotive and extremely well-documented P.D.S.A. Dickin Medal for Gallantry - “The Animals’ V.C.” - and R.S.P.C.A. Red Collar for Valour awarded to War Dog Rob, for his gallantry and outstanding service during the Second World War, during which he undertook 20 parachute descents while serving with Infantry in North Africa and the 2nd S.A.S. Regiment in Italy People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals Dickin Medal for Gallantry, bronze, the reverse inscribed ‘“ROB” War Dog No....
Hammer Price: £140,000
Arctic Medal 1818-55, privately engraved to the three lower edges of the medal (W. Murray 1818-1855) a little loose at claw, contact marks, otherwise very fine £1,200-£1,600
Hammer Price: £4,000
Action off Tory Island Medal 1798, 38mm, copper, the obverse showing the uniformed bust of Sir John Warren Bt. facing, the reverse depicting British and French ships engaged in battle; The Wreck of H.M.S. Foudroyant Medal 1897, 38mm, copper, the obverse showing the uniformed bust of Lord Nelson facing, the reverse depicting the Foudroyant; Jutland Commemorative Medal 1916 (2), both 45mm, the first in bronze, the second in white metal; together with a cast copy of the Sinking of the S.S....
XVIII Hussars Regimental Medal, a Star shaped medal commemorating the campaigns in the Peninsula and Waterloo, unmarked white metal, 66mm, a 5 pointed silver star with high relief border and stippled ground, with swivelling suspension, inscribed to the obverse with the crowned motto ‘Pro Rege Pro Lege Pro Patria Conamur’ with ‘Peninsula’ and ‘Waterloo’ in the opposing top arms of the star and ‘XVIII Hussars’ within the central garter circlet, plain reverse, unnamed as issued,...
Hammer Price: £140
Northumberland Fusiliers Merit Medal 1836 (2), 34mm, silver, for 14 years’ service, the obverse featuring St. George slaying the Dragon, ‘Quo Fata Vocant’ on scroll above, the reverse inscribed ‘V Northumberland Fusiliers Merit March 10th. 1767’ within wreath, unnamed; 34mm, bronze, for 7 years’ service, inscribed as above, unnamed with loose bronze clip and ring suspension, the first crudely pierced twice for ring suspension, edge bruising, polished, therefore good fine (2) ...
Hammer Price: £60
22nd (Cheshire) Regiment of Foot Medal 1820, 36mm, silver, for fourteen years’ good conduct, obverse featuring George III receiving the medal from Colonel Crosbie on the terrace at Windsor, the Castle in the background, ‘Established under Royal Sanction’ above, ‘1785’ in exergue, the reverse inscribed ‘Reestablished by Col. Sir H. Gough 1st. January 1820’, with two palm branches below, ‘Order of Merit 22nd. Regiment’ around, unnamed and unmounted, in fitted case, minor edge...
Hammer Price: £100
42nd Foot Medal 1819, by Parkes, a struck silver medal, the obverse with cross and St. Andrew, view of Pyrenees and legend ‘Nemo Me Impune Lacessit’, reverse with flying figure of Fame with trumpet, laurel wreath containing battle honours for ‘Corunna, Fuentes D’Onor, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse, Peninsula’, and in a rectangle below, ‘42 R.H.Rt.’, the rim impressed ‘Serj. Angus Mc’Pherson’, fitted with straight bar hinged suspension, very fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £650
Loyal London Volunteers 1803, a struck silver medal, 34mm, the obverse embossed ‘LLV First Regiment’ with trophy-of-arms, the reverse inscribed (name engraved), ‘To perpetuate the memory of Thos Davis as a voluntary defender of his country 1803’, unmounted, good very fine £60-£80
S.S. Maine American Ladies’ Hospital Ship Fund Commemorative Medallion 1899, 44mm, white metal, unnamed, minor edge bruise, very fine £60-£80
The Great War Memorial Plaque to Stoker P. Connolley, Royal Navy, who was killed in action when H.M.S. Hampshire was sunk on 5 June 1916 Memorial Plaque (Patrick Connolley) some verdigris, very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £110
The Great War Memorial Plaque awarded to Able Seaman A. R. Daykin, Royal Navy, who died in H.M.S. Begonia, a Q-Ship that was sunk after a collision with a German submarine on 6 October 1917 Memorial Plaque (Alfred Richard Daykin) a few spots of verdigris, very fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £85
Memorial Plaque (Emer Coleman Driver) in card envelope, very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £65
The Great War Memorial Plaque to Private S. E. Adams, Dorset Yeomanry, who was killed in action at Gallipoli on 21 August 1915 and was posthumously Mentioned in Despatches for distinguished and gallant services Memorial Plaque (Stanley Edgar Adams) very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £120
Memorial Plaque (2) (John Alfred Lund; John Henry Linley) some spots of verdigris, generally very fine (2) £70-£90
Memorial Plaque (3) (James William Mahan; Edwin Henry Fox; Nathaniel Harrison) some verdigris, generally very fine (3) £80-£100
Hammer Price: £160
Memorial Plaque (2) (Charles Joseph Lawrence; John McWilliam Lees) second in card envelope of issue, very fine (2) £80-£100
Memorial Plaque (2) (Levi Underwood; Frederick Douglas Wood) some verdigris, very fine (2) £80-£100
Memorial Plaque (Robert Jeffrey Wise) hole at 12 o’clock, polished, therefore fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £40
Memorial Plaque (3) (Robert Wheeler Marshall; Ernest Dunnett; William John Moss) two very small holes to the first, traces of verdigris, the second fair, otherwise generally very fine (3) £80-£100
Hammer Price: £170
Memorial Plaque (Aleck Mayson Sawyer) in fitted leather free standing case, extremely fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £320
Memorial Plaque (John Widgery) some bubbling due to possible fire damage, otherwise very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £45
Memorial Plaque (3) (William Tiltman; William James Davison, Sidney Spence) some spots of verdigris, generally very fine (3) £80-£100
Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (Lieut. W. E. Davies.) traces of adhesive to reverse, very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £200
Great War Memorial Scrolls (2) ‘2nd. Lt. Charles George Edric Clowes, King’s Royal Rifle Corps.; Pte. Ernest Ratcliffe, Royal Lancaster Regt.’, ‘2nd’ struck through on first, the second mounted for display in a glazed frame; Mentioned in Despatches Certificates (2) ‘Sergeant R. Knight, Royal Army Pay Corps, dated 20 December 1940; Flight Lieutenant A. H. Wood, Auxiliary Air Force, dated 1 January 1942’, the first mounted on card, the second housed in a glazed display frame,...
The Great War Memorial Scroll to Second Lieutenant S. C. Woodroffe, V.C., Rifle Brigade Memorial Scroll ‘2nd. Lt. Sidney Clayton Woodroffe V.C. 8th. Rifle Brigade’; together with a modern mounted group of four miniature dress medals representative of those awarded to the recipient, comprising Victoria Cross, 1914-15 Star; and British War and Victory Medals, traces of backing paper previously having been affixed to reverse of Scroll, otherwise good very fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,700
A Presentation Scroll given to Captain W. J. Symons, V.C. A magnificent illuminated vellum presentation scroll set, ‘From the Citizens of Brunswick, Capt. William John Symons, V.C.’, presented to the latter by the dignitaries of Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, as as sign of appreciation and respect upon his celebrated homecoming, 13 May 1916, beautifully bound in full calf leather binding and exquisitely hand tooled in gilt and various other colouring, 440mm x 330mm, by Arhall &...
£4,000–£5,000
Commission and Bestowal Documents (3), comprising Bestowal Document appointing Walter Westley Russell, Royal Academian, a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order dated 1 January 1931, with accompanying Central Chancery letter and a copy of the Statutes of the Order; Commission Document appointing John Lloyd, M.D., an Assistant Surgeon dated 19 February 1870; and Commission Document appointing Frederick William Watkins a Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers dared 22 December 1864, generally good...
A hand-written letter from Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, V.C., K.G., &c. A very rare hand-written letter of invitation to Lieutenant Geoffrey Duval Hall and his wife from Lord Roberts, dated 17 October 1911, together with the original envelope. Roberts who lived at ‘Englemere’, Ascot, Berkshire, has heard from a Major Simpson that the Halls are living at ‘Heatherlands’, Sunninghill, Berks. The Halls are cordially invited to call at about five o’clock, ‘any day except...
A large quantity of Documents, Wartime Photographs, and other Ephemera. Including a Commission Document appointing Theodore Francis Edwards a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Army Service Corps, dated 17 August 1935; Wartime photographs attributed to members of the Dunscombe family, specifically Sub Lieutenant E. W. Dunscombe, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (31 photographs); Lieutenant T. A. Dunscombe, Royal Artillery (4 photographs); and Dorothy Dunscombe, Auxiliary Territorial Force (4...
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