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An extremely rare framed pair of General Gordon’s Stars awarded during the Siege of Khartoum 1884-85 General Gordon’s Star for the Siege of Khartoum 1884, silver with traces of gilt, as awarded to officers of the rank Mulazem to Sagh General Gordon’s Star for the Siege of Khartoum 1884, pewter, as awarded to non-commissioned officers and other ranks, this attached by thread to a blue cloth backing Together with 10 Piastres Khartoum Siege Banknote, the three items, with ivorine...
Hammer Price: £2,400
General Gordon’s Star for the Siege of Khartoum 1884, pewter, as awarded to non-commissioned officers and other ranks, a fine example attached by thread to a blue cloth backing and contained in an oak glass fronted frame with engraved labels above, ‘The Gordon Khartoum Medal 1884, and below, ‘Presented to The Gordon Boys Home in 1888 by Colonel Duncan R.A.M.P.’, very fine and scarce £1,000-£1,400
General Gordon’s Star for the Siege of Khartoum 1884, pewter, as awarded to non-commissioned officers and other ranks, a fine example attached by thread to a faded red cloth backing suspended from red woven ribbon and set into a leather mount in wooden frame, ‘Gordon Medal Khartoum 1884’ in gold block letters below, the reverse if the frame with typed label ‘Bought by Major Pierson from an Arab Soldier at Metemneh 1885 or 1886’, very fine and scarce £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £3,200
General Gordon’s Star for the Siege of Khartoum 1884, pewter, as awarded to non-commissioned officers and other ranks, a fine example suspended from red woven ribbon, accompanied by an old silver display label inscribed ‘Pewter Medal struck by Genl. Gordon in Khartoum for his Soldiers, bought from one of them at Gubat Metemneh by Major C. E. Dixon, The Royal Irish in January 1885’, very fine and scarce £600-£800
General Gordon’s Star for the Siege of Khartoum 1884, pewter, as awarded to non-commissioned officers and other ranks, somewhat corroded and with loss to some points, good fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £800
General Gordon’s Star for the Siege of Khartoum 1884, pewter, as awarded to non-commissioned officers and other ranks, somewhat corroded and lacking star and crescent suspension, good fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £300
Queen’s Sudan 1896-98, silver, unnamed, small edge bruise, otherwise toned, nearly extremely fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £150
Queen’s Sudan 1896-98, silver, unnamed, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £170
Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp, silver issue (1209 Sepoy Uttam Singh 35th Bl. Infy.) contemporarily engraved naming, minor correction to name, nearly very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £110
Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp, bronze issue, unnamed, suspension slightly slack, otherwise nearly very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £140
Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum, unnamed as issued, very fine £100-£140
Hammer Price: £190
Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 2 clasps, Firket, Hafir (1461 - 12th [Sudanese Infantry]) edge inscribed in Arabic script, good very fine £100-£140
Khedive’s Sudan 1910-21, 2nd issue, 1 clasp, S. Kordofan 1910, unnamed as issued, small test scratch, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £140-£180
Khedive’s Sudan 1910-21, 2nd issue, 2 clasps, Darfur 1916, Fasher (14115 Pte. C. C. Bennett. R. War. R.) officially impressed naming, nearly extremely fine and rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,300
Khedive’s Sudan 1910-21, 2nd issue, 3 clasps, Darfur 1916, Fasher, Garjak Nuer, edge impressed ‘SPECIMEN’ in small capitals, good very fine £180-£220
Hammer Price: £180
General Gordon, Memorial Medal 1885 (2), Bronze, White Metal, 45mm, Obv. bust almost facing, wearing a fez and uniformed, ‘General C. G. Gordon. C.B., R.E. * The latest Christian Martyr’ * Rev. within wreath ‘Sent by the Gladstone Government to the Soudan with one companion, Jany. 1884. In March he asked for 200 British troops but was deliberately abandoned to his fate until too late’, by W. O. Lewis, the bronze example pierced at 12 o’clock, otherwise very fine or better (2) ...
Hammer Price: £260
An unattributed group of four miniature dress medals South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Alexandria 11th July, Tel-El-Kebir; Ottoman Empire, Order of the Medjidieh, Fifth Class badge, silver, gold appliqué, and enamel; Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, mounted for wear with replacement ribands, traces of lacquer, generally very fine (4) £80-£100
Hammer Price: £280
An unattributed group of five miniature dress medals South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; Khedive’s Star, dated 1884-6, mounted as worn, the ribands somewhat frayed and the Khedive’s Star detached, good very fine (5) £80-£100
Miniature Medals: Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse (6), no clasp; 1 clasp (2), Alexandria 11th July; Suakin 1884; 2 clasps, Suakin 1885, Tofrek; 3 clasps, Tel-el-Kebir, The Nile 1884-85, Kirbekan; 4 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, El-Teb_Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85, Suakin 1885, all of contemporary manufacture, generally nearly very fine and better (6) £80-£100
Miniature Medals: Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse (7), 1 clasp, (2), Suakin 1884; The Nile 1884-85; 2 clasps (5), El-Teb_Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85; Kirbekan, The Nile 1884-85; The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (2); Gemaizah, Toski 1889, all of contemporary manufacture, generally nearly very fine or better (7) £100-£140
Miniature Medals: Queen’s Sudan 1896-98; Khedive’s Star (3), dated 1882 (2); dated 1884; Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908 (2), no clasp; 2 clasps, The Atbara, Khartoum, all of contemporary manufacture, generally nearly very fine or better (6) £60-£80
Hammer Price: £200
The South Africa 1877-79 medal to Colour-Sergeant T. H. E. McAllan, 90th Foot, who was wounded in the arm at Kambula on 29 March 1879, and after the wound was dressed ran out to his company, performing his duty till shot dead South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (636. Colr. Sergt. T. H. E. McAllan. 90th Foot.) extremely fine and a rare casualty £5,000-£7,000
Hammer Price: £6,500
The South Africa 1877-79 medal to Private Joseph Weaver, 80th Foot, who was killed in action at Intombi River on 12 March 1879 South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1878-9 (716 Pte. J, Weaver. 80th Foot.) toned, extremely fine and a rare casualty £5,000-£7,000
Hammer Price: £11,000
The South Africa 1877-79 medal to Private W. Trowell, 1/24th Foot, who was killed in action at the battle of Isandhlwana on 22 January 1879 South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (543. Pte. W. Trowell. 1/24th Foot.) together with a 24th Foot helmet plate excavated from the battlefield at Isandhlwana, this in excavated condition, the medal polished with some scratching in obverse field, otherwise very fine £6,000-£8,000
Hammer Price: £7,000
The South Africa 1877-79 medal to Trooper R. Warren, 2nd Cape Mounted Yeomanry, who was killed in action in the second assault on Morosi’s Stronghold, 5 June 1879 South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Tpr. R. Warren. 2nd Cape Yeory.) lightly toned, nearly extremely fine and a rare casualty £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £2,800
The campaign pair to the Rorke’s Drift defender Sergeant Alfred Saxty, 2nd Battalion, 24th Foot, who served as a Corporal in “B” Company at the defence and was one of the last few survivors of Rorke’s Drift South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1877-8-9 (849 Cpl. A, Saxty, 2-24-Foot,); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (849 Sjt. A. Saxty, 2-S, W, Bord,) both early 20th century replacement medals officially impressed in small capitals, the I.G.S. struck with...
Hammer Price: £22,000
A Civil C.B. group of four awarded to the Hon. E. W. K. Gully, Secretary to the Speaker, House of Commons, who served as an Admiralty Despatch Bearer with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during the Great War The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Civil) Companion’s breast badge, converted for neck wear, silver-gilt (hallmarks for London 1901), with neck riband, in Garrard, London case of issue; British War Medal 1914-20 (Lieut. the Hon. E .W. K. Gully. R.N.V.R.); Coronation...
Hammer Price: £850
A post-War ‘Civil Division’ C.B.E. group of six awarded to Lord Mowbray, Grenadier Guards, who was wounded at Normandy in 1944, and served as Gold Stick at the Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) Commander’s 2nd type neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, with both full size and miniature width neck ribands, in Fattorini, Birmingham, case of issue; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals...
A fine Second War submariner’s D.S.O. and D.S.C. group of eleven awarded to Captain Dudley Norman, Royal Navy, who won the D.S.C. when in command of H.M. Submarine H.44 for sinking shipping off the coast of Norway in 1940, and the D.S.O. when in command of H.M. Submarine Upright for sinking the Italian cruiser Armando Diaz in February 1941; he was afterwards the first Commodore of the Malaysian Navy Distinguished Service Order, G.VI.R., silver-gilt and enamel, reverse officially dated...
Hammer Price: £5,500
A Great War O.B.E. group of five awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel P. L. Coleridge, 63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry and 80th Carnatic Infantry, Indian Army, who was four time Mentioned in Despatches The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919; 1914-15 Star (Capt. P. L. Coleridge. 63 P.L.I.); British War and Victory Medals, with unofficial M.I.D. oak leaves emblem (Maj. P. L. Coleridge.); General...
Hammer Price: £400
A Great War O.B.E. group of eight awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel The Reverend A. F. Inglis, Gurkha Rifles, Kashmiri Infantry and Gilgit Scouts, late South Lancashire Regiment, who having taken Holy Orders served as Chaplain to the North West Railway Battalion, Auxiliary Forces India The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Major A. F....
Hammer Price: £420
A inter-War ‘Mesopotamia and Iraq operations’ O.B.E. group of four awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel F. Hartley, Royal Sussex Regiment, attached Labour Directorate Mesopotamia, who was three times Mentioned in Despatches The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Major F. Hartley.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (Lt. Col. F....
An inter-War ‘South Persia operations’ O.B.E. group of four awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel W. B. White, Commanding Officer, 39th King George’s Own, Central India Horse, late 4th Hussars The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1918; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Lt. Col. W. B. White.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S. Persia (Major W. B. White.) light contact...
Hammer Price: £600
A most unusual ‘military division’ O.B.E. group of five awarded to Wing Commander A. F. P. H. Somerset-Leeke, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, who served as personal pilot to ‘Father of the Royal Air Force’ Hugh Trenchard in 1916. He was M.I.D. for services in Kurdistan in 1924, and received 2 Greek Awards for service with the British Air Mission to Greece, 1930-32 - a unique combination to the R.A.F. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military)...
£1,400–£1,800
A Second War ‘Italy operations’ M.B.E. group of nine awarded to Major A. J. Hill, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, who commanded the 8th Army Recovery Company during the advance through Italy and was Mentioned in Despatches, receiving a further ‘Mention’ for his services in Malaya The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals...
A Second War M.B.E. group of three awarded to Major J. G Willetts, Royal Army Service Corps The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, in Royal Mint case of issue; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with Army Council enclosure, in card box of issued, addressed to ‘Major J. G. Willetts, 8 The Rise, Kenton, Newcastle-on-Tyne, NE3’; together with the recipient’s Newcastle-upon-Tyne Royal Army Service Corps Association...
Family Group: A Second War M.B.E. group of five awarded to Warrant Officer E. H. Robbins, Royal Air Force The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, in Royal Mint case of issue; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf; the M.B.E. accompanied by Buckingham Palace enclosure named to Warrant Officer Edward H. Robbins, M.B.E., R.A.F.; the campaign medals in Air Ministry card...
Hammer Price: £240
A Second War ‘Civil Division’ M.B.E. pair awarded to Observer Lieutenant J. L. Waugh, Royal Observer Corps The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, in Royal Mint case of issue, ands outer card box, with named Buckingham Palace enclosure; Defence Medal, extremely fine (2) £100-£140
Hammer Price: £130
A rare Iraq ‘Operation Telic 10’ C.G.C. group of six awarded to Warrant Officer Class II A. W. Miller, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, for his great gallantry in attempting to recover an ambushed low-loader carrying high-profile military vehicles in a militia stronghold in the centre of Basra on 21 May 2007: over the course of nearly 2 hours, much of that time under constant heavy enemy machine gun and rocket propelled grenade fire in a 360° and 3 dimensional urban battle, he...
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A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.C. group of four awarded to Captain Lord Mowbray, 8th Hussars, later Grenadier Guards and Premier Baron of England Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse contemporarily engraved ‘Hon. W. M. Stourton 8th. Hussars Morcourt. 27.3.18’; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. Hon. W. M. Stourton.); Coronation 1937, unnamed as issued, mounted court-style as worn; together with the related miniature awards, these including a Defence Medal, generally very fine...
Hammer Price: £3,000
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