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A scarce Posthumous K.P.M. for Gallantry awarded to Sergeant Zeidi Ramadan Ben Salem, Tripolitania Police King’s Police Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, for Gallantry (250 Sgt. Zeidi Ramadan Ben Salem, Tripolitania Police) mounted on original investiture pin, nearly extremely fine £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,700
A Great War ‘Dover Patrol’ D.S.M. awarded to Able Seaman W. C. Austen, Royal Navy, who was awarded the Naval Good Shooting Medal in 1911, and was additionally Commended for his services in action Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (194423. W. C. Austen, A.B. H.M.S. Orvieto. 1915-6.) minor official correction to ship, pitting from Star, nearly very fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £800
A fine Great War ‘Minesweeping’ D.S.M. and rare campaign combination group of seven awarded to Chief Petty Officer C. H. Grant, Royal Navy Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (116429. C. Grant, C.P.O. H.M.S. Pekin. Minesweeping. 1917.); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 3 clasps, Alexandria 11th July, Suakin 1884, Suakin 1885 (C. H. Grant... oy. 1 Cl: H.M.S. “A......) edge details worn in places; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (C. H. Grant, P.O. 1 Cl., H.M.S....
Hammer Price: £3,600
An outstanding Great War D.S.M. group of three awarded to 2nd Hand W. W. Cowell, Gunlayer of the six-pounder aboard H.M. Drifter I.F.S. who destroyed a German seaplane in the Straits of Dover in June 1917 Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (D.A.4513. W. W. Cowell, 2nd Hd. R.N.R. H.M. Dr. I.F.S. Straits of Dover. 11. June. 1917.); British War and Victory Medals (4513D.A. W. W. Cowell. 2 Hd. R.N.R.) mounted for display together with an erased 1914-15 Star, good very fine (4) £1,200-£1,600
Hammer Price: £1,000
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. and Second Award Bar group of four awarded to Sergeant T. Wilson, Royal Field Artillery, who was twice wounded in action Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (103989 Cpl. -A. Sjt:- T. Wilson. D162/Bde: R.F.A.); 1914-15 Star (103989. Dvr. T. Wilson, R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (103989 Sjt. T. Wilson. R.A.) light contact marks, very fine (4) £700-£900
Hammer Price: £750
A rare and early Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. and ‘First Day of the Somme’ Second Award Bar group of five awarded to Acting Sergeant W. K. Palmer, 15th Field Company, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (17739 Cpl. W. K. Palmer. 15/Fd: Co: R.E.); 1914 Star, with clasp (17739 2. Cpl. W. K. Palmer. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals, with modern M.I.D. oak leaves (17739 A. Sjt. W. K. Palmer. R.E.) ; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue with fixed...
Hammer Price: £1,400
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant F. Farge, Royal Field Artillery Military Medal, G.V.R. (27079 Sjt: F. Farge. 465/By: 65/A. Bde: R.F.A.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (27079 Dvr: F. Farge. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (27089. Sjt. F. Farge. R.A.) the VM lightly silvered, contact marks, nearly very fine (4) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £320
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Corporal H. H. Schofield, Royal Field Artillery, attached 62nd Trench Mortar Battery Military Medal, G.V.R. (797096 Cpl. H. H. Schofield. R.F.A. -T.F.); British War and Victory Medals (797096 Cpl. H. H. Schofield. R.A.) mounted court-style, cleaned and lacquered, good very fine (3) £200-£240
Hammer Price: £440
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant W. J. McCrow, Royal Garrison Artillery, attached Trench Mortar Battery, who died in India in July 1920 Military Medal, G.V.R. (29749 Cpl. W. J. McCrow. R.G.A.); 1914-15 Star 29749 Gnr. W. J. McCrow. R.G.A.); British War and Victory Medals (29749 Sjt. W. J. McCrow. R.A.) good very fine (4) £200-£240
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private A. Tannock, 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers Military Medal, G.V.R. (53671 Pte. A. Tannock. 2/R. Sc: Fus:); British War and Victory Medals (53671 Pte. A. Tannock. R.S. Fus.) nearly extremely fine (3) £240-£280
Hammer Price: £300
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal J. McQuade, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, later Royal Dublin Fusiliers, serving with whom he was killed in action in October 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (12460 L. Cpl. J. McQuade. 2/K.O.S.B.) nearly very fine £200-£240
Hammer Price: £280
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal C. Axon, 1st Scottish Rifles Military Medal, G.V.R. (40436 L. Cpl. C. Axon. 1/Sco: Rif:) nearly extremely fine £180-£220
Hammer Price: £240
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Acting Lance Corporal W. Foundling, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, late Lancashire Fusiliers Military Medal (47560 Pte. -A.L. Cpl.- W. E. Foundling. 13/R. Innis: Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (1540 Pte. W. Foundling. Lan. Fus.) edge bruise to BWM, the MM polished, very fine (3) £200-£240
Hammer Price: £360
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private G. Smith, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, late Royal Irish Rifles Military Medal, G.V.R. (44444 Pte. G. Smith. 1-R. Innis. Fus:); British War and Victory Medals (21920 Pte. G. Smith. R. Ir. Rif.) edge bruising, heavily polished and worn, therefore fair (3) £200-£240
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private J. Johnston, Royal Highlanders, late Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who was killed in action in April 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (S-40820 Pte. J. Johnston. 9/R. Hdrs.); British War and Victory Medals (S-19413 Pte. J. Johnston. A. & S.H.) very fine (3) £240-£280
Hammer Price: £380
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. pair awarded to Private R. McAllister, Royal Highlanders Military Medal, G.V.R. (S.6837. Pte. R. Mc.Allister. 1/R. Hdrs.); British War Medal 1914-20 (S-6837 Pte. R. Mc.Allister. R. Highrs.) contact marks, polished, nearly very fine (2) £180-£220
Hammer Price: £220
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal W. G. Milne, 14th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R. (8889 L. Cpl. W. G. Milne, 14/High: L.I.) very fine £180-£220
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal James Rolland, 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders Military Medal, G.V.R. (S-7075 Pte.-L. Cpl. J. Rolland, 7/Sea: Highrs:) suspension claw re-pinned, otherwise nearly extremely fine £180-£220
Hammer Price: £200
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. pair awarded to Private W. Will, 1/5th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders Military Medal, G.V.R. (266529 Pte. W. Will. 1/5 Gord: Highrs:); Victory Medal 1914-19 (266529 Pte. W. Will. Gordons.) good very fine (2) £200-£240
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal J. Kelly, 7th Battalion, Cameron Highlanders, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 28 April 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (S-18641 L. Cpl. J. Kelly. 7/Cam: Hdrs.) edge bruising, scratch to obverse field, very fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £340
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private W. Groom, Royal Irish Rifles Military Medal, G.V.R. (41364 Pte. W. Groom. 8/9 R. Ir: Rif:); British War and Victory Medals (41364 Cpl. W. Groom. R. Ir. Rif.) contact marks, nearly very fine (3) £240-£280
A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Private G. Watkins, 6th Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Military Medal, G.V.R. (251974 Pte. G. Watkins. 6/A. & S. Highrs.) nearly very fine £180-£220
Hammer Price: £260
A fine Great War 1918 ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private D. H. Dennis, 2nd Battalion, Leinster Regiment, who was granted a Divisional Citation for his gallantry during the battalion’s attack near Ledeghem on 14 October 1918: ‘the attack was a brilliant success, capturing 14 officers and 249 other ranks, and 11 field guns and 60 machine guns’. For this celebrated action Sergeant John O’Neill and Private Martin Moffat, both the the same battalion, were each...
Hammer Price: £950
The historic and important Second War ‘Operation Jaywick’ M.M., ‘Special Operations Executive - Orient Mission’ B.E.M. group of nine awarded to Acting Sergeant, later Major R. G. Morris, Royal Army Medical Corps, attached S.O.E. and Special Operations Australia, who was awarded the Military Medal for his gallantry and distinguished service as Medical Orderly in the MV Krait during her hazardous and highly audacious 48-day 4,000 mile round trip Commando raid, under the Command of...
Hammer Price: £120,000
A good Second War ‘Defence of Tobruk’ M.M. group of five awarded to Bombardier D. White, Royal Artillery, who was originally recommended for the D.C.M. for his gallantry in saving his gun position from being bombed by an enemy aircraft on 11 April 1941 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (846326 Bmbr. D. White. R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (846326 Bmbr. D. White. R.A.) heavy edge bruising to MM, this very fine; the rest...
A fine Second War ‘Tobruk’ M.M. group of six awarded to Corporal G. Guthrie, 2nd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment, for his gallantry during the capture of ‘Dalby Square’ on 23 November 1941 during Operation Crusader; he subsequently served with Orde Wingate’s Second Chindit Expedition, Operation Thursday, in 1944 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (4645714 Cpl. G. Guthrie. Y. & L.R.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted court-style for...
Hammer Price: £1,500
A Second War ‘North West Europe’ M.M. group of five awarded to Private J. Lynch, 10th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, for his gallantry during an attack in dense fog near Calcar on 16 February 1945 Military Medal, G.VI.R. (14554551 Pte. J. Lynch. H.L.I.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45 mounted court-style for display, nearly extremely fine (5) £1,000-£1,400
A rare and poignant Second War D.F.M. group of six awarded to Flying Officer F. H. Thompson, Royal New Zealand Air Force, an Air Gunner who was killed in action on 21 March 1945 while serving in 161 Squadron on clandestine S.O.E. operations - his remarkable wartime career is recounted in depth by Gibb McCall in Flight Most Secret, Air Missions for S.O.E. and S.I.S. Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (N.Z. 412766 F./Sgt. F. H. Thompson, R.N.Z.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, 1...
£3,000–£4,000
A scarce Colonial Police Medal for Gallantry group of four awarded to British Constable T. J. Bamford, Palestine Police Force Colonial Police Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, for Gallantry (Const. T. J. Bamford. Palestine Police.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (1049 T/2/B/Sjt. T. J. Bamford. Pal. Police.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45, very fine (4) £1,600-£2,000
Hammer Price: £1,600
A Second War ‘North West Europe’ B.E.M. group of five awarded to Staff Sergeant C. J. Martin, Royal Artillery British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue )968471 S/Sgt. Cornelius J. Martin, R.A.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, good very fine and better (5) £240-£280
A Second War B.E.M. group of five awarded to Fusilier A. McMichael, 6th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, for his gallant conduct during an ammunition train explosion at Hexham Railway Station on 8 September 1943; he was subsequently killed in action during the crossing of the Ijssel on 24 March 1945 British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (3135282 Fus. Andrew Mc.Michael); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted for display, light contact...
Hammer Price: £700
A Second War 1944 ‘military division’ B.E.M. group of four awarded to Battery Quarter Master Sergeant W. Ferguson, Edinburgh Home Guard British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (B.Q.M.S. William Ferguson. H.G.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted for display, generally very fine (4) £200-£240
Hammer Price: £170
Family Group: A Second War B.E.M. awarded to Mr. C. J. Shannon, Clerk of Works, Works Department, Air Ministry British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Cyril James Shannon) in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (2782356 S.A.C. A.B. Shannon. R.A.F.) in named card box of issue, extremely fine (2) £180-£220
A Second War ‘Italian theatre’ B.E.M. group of seven awarded to Sergeant G. H. Justice, New Zealand Medical Corps, for services as the senior N.C.O., 3rd N.Z. Field Surgical Unit; he was also Mentioned in Despatches British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (43254 Sgt. George H. Justice, N.Z.M.F.) mounted on its original investiture pin; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf; New Zealand War Service Medal, these last six...
A post-War B.E.M. awarded to Mr. F. E. Coull, Warden, Sands of Forvie National Nature Reserve British Empire Medal, (Civil) E.II.R. (Frederick Eady Coull); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted as worn in the incorrect order, with the EBEM last, the Second War awards all later issues, nearly extremely fine (5) £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, K.C.B. (Military) Knight Commander’s set of insignia, comprising neck badge, 18 carat gold and enamels, date letter rather obscure but probably lower case ‘p’ or ‘q’ for London 1870/71, with length of neck ribbon; and breast star in silver, silver-gilt, gold and enamels, reverse fitted with gold pin for wearing, minor chipping to a few petals of green wreaths of the badge, otherwise extremely fine (2) £3,000-£4,000
The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, a late Georgian K.C.M.G. Knight Commander’s breast star, by Metcalf, 124 Regent Street, London, 80mm, silver, gold appliqué, and enamel, with polished steel retaining pin, the reverse central plate engraved ‘Metcalf (by Appointment) 124 Regent St.’, with the lid from the original case of issue, the inside silk with manufacturer's sticker ‘Metcalf, 124 Regent Street & 8 Pall Mall, Engraver & Jeweller’, some small blemishes...
Hammer Price: £4,000
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Military) Commander’s 1st type, lady’s shoulder badge, in Garrard, London, case of issue, minor blue enamel damage, good very fine £200-£240
The O.B.E. breast badge attributed to P. D. Robeson, Esq., a British equestrian Show Jumper and twice Olympic medallist The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt, in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £100-£140
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type, lady’s shoulder badge, silver-gilt, on lady’s bow riband, in Royal Mint case of issue nearly extremely fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £100
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