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A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Private G. N. Wilson, 28th (Saskatchewan) Battalion, Canadian Infantry, for his gallantry at Fresnoy on 4 May 1917; he was twice wounded Military Medal, G.V.R. (888268 Pte. G. N. Wilson. 28/Sask: R.) contact marks, slight edge bruise, nearly very fine £240-£280
Hammer Price: £440
A Great War M.M. group of five awarded to Warrant Officer A. J. Le Sueur, 60th Canadian Infantry Military Medal, G.V.R. (458416 L. Cpl. A. J. Le Sueur. 60/Can: Inf: Bn:); British War and Victory Medals (458416 W.O. Cl. 2 A. J. Le Sueur. 60-Can. Inf.); France, Third Republic, Croix de Guerre, bronze, 1914-1918; Belgium, Kingdom, Croix de Guerre, A.I.R., mounted for wear, nearly extremely fine (5) £400-£500
Hammer Price: £750
A scarce Second War immediate 1943 ‘Mareth Line’ M.M. and 1943 Second Award Bar group of seven awarded to Sergeant G. E. G. Brunt, 276th Field Company, Royal Engineers, who had been wounded in action serving in the Middle East, 13 December 1942, and was killed in action serving in North West Europe, 14 August 1944 Military Medal, G.VI.R., with Second Award Bar (1868819 Sjt. G. E. G. Brunt. R.E.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (1868819. Spr. C. [sic] E. G. Brunt. R.E.)...
Hammer Price: £5,000
A fine and scarce Second War immediate ‘Defence of Crete’ M.M. group of six awarded to Battery Sergeant Major G. W. Wilson, 15th Coast Regiment, Royal Artillery, who distinguished himself in the desperate fighting to repel the airborne invasion of Crete of 20 May 1941, and continued to do so during the following chaotic days of the brief but bitter campaign Military Medal, G.VI.R. (1669637 Sjt. G. W. Wilson. R.A.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Efficiency...
Hammer Price: £3,600
A Second War ‘1940 British Expeditionary Force’ M.M. awarded to Company Quartermaster Sergeant W. McCabe, Lancashire Fusiliers, for his gallantry under fire on the front line at Basse Wavre, Belgium, in May 1940, prior to the evacuation from Dunkirk; advanced Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant, he was further recognised with the award of the M.B.E. for his services in Burma, in particular for his outstanding devotion to duty during the battle of Kohima Military Medal, G.VI.R. (3448799...
Hammer Price: £1,000
A Second War ‘Anzio Beachhead’ Immediate M.M. group of eight awarded to Sergeant John Finnie, 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers Military Medal, G.VI.R. (3127966 Sjt. J. Finnie. R.S. Fus.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (3127966 Fsr. J. Finnie. R.S. Fus.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, mounted on card for display, light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (8) ...
Hammer Price: £1,100
A superb Second War ‘North West Europe’ crossing of the River Ijssel and attack on Arnhem M.M. group of five awarded to Corporal F. Walton, 2nd Battalion (Princess Louise’s Kensington Regiment), Middlesex Regiment, who maintained communication at his control post when all the buildings around around him were pounded by enemy artillery and shattered by ammunition dump explosions. Hit by shrapnel, he proceeded to save three carriers from a completely untenable ‘holocaust’ of fire and...
A ‘Korea’ M.M. group of three awarded to Corporal C. W. H. Pelley, Royal Canadian Regiment Military Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (SN. 1051 Cpl. C. W. H. Pelley. R. Can. R.); Korea 1950-53, Canadian issue, silver, naming erased; U.N. Korea 1950-54 (SN 1051 C W H Pelley) contact marks, very fine (3) £1,000-£1,400
Hammer Price: £3,000
A good Second War 1944 Halifax Flight Engineer’s D.F.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant J. A. Banbury, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who flew in at least 35 operational sorties with 77 Squadron, including distinguishing himself on an operation to Essen, 28/29 November 1944, when his aircraft was set on fire by incendiaries dropped by another aircraft from above. Despite the growing inferno amidst the fuselage, Banbury made two attempts to put the flames out - but was overcome and...
Hammer Price: £1,800
A ‘Queen Victoria’s funeral’ R.V.M. group of three awarded to Petty Officer (Rigger) 1st Class J. Whitcher, Royal Navy Royal Victorian Medal, V.R., silver, unnamed as issued; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (J. Whitcher, P.O. 1 Cl. (Rigger), H.M.Y. Victoria & Albert.) impressed naming; Jubilee 1897, bronze, unnamed as issued, light contact marks, therefore very fine (3) £380-£460
Hammer Price: £460
A fine post-War 1964 ‘Aden Brigade’ B.E.M. Pair awarded to Staff Sergeant J. K. Roberts, Royal Signals, who was instrumental in enabling military and civil communications across Aden British Empire Medal, (Military) E.II.R. (22515075 Sgt. John K. Roberts. R. Sigs.) with Royal Mint case of issue; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (22515075 S.Sgt. J. K. Roberts. B.E.M. R. Signals.) mounted as worn; together with the related miniature awards, these similarly mounted,...
Hammer Price: £180
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, G.C.B. (Civil) Knight Grand Cross set of insignia, comprising 18 carat gold sash badge, hallmarked London 1886, 72mm x 43mm including integral ring for suspension; and breast star in silver, gold and enamel, fitted with gold pin for wearing, together with full-length silk sash and two further sashes adapted for evening dress, extremely fine and a rare set (2) £4,000-£6,000
Hammer Price: £3,400
The Most Honourable Order of The Bath, an attractive Military Division badge of reduced size, 37mm x 27mm, gold and enamel, unmarked, with later small gold suspension ring and loop, with reduced width section of neck riband for display purposes, about extremely fine, rare £800-£1,000
£800–£1,000
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion’s Chapel Stall Plate, gilded brass with engraved and painted image of a C.B. badge, inscribed ‘Archibald Campbell Esquire, Lieutenant Colonel of the 6th (or the 1st Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot Companion of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath Nominated 4th June 1815’, 187mm x 114mm, the reverse impressed with the usual maker’s name, corners pierced for attachment, good very fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £850
The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, K.C.M.G. Knight Commander’s, set of insignia, comprising neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel; Star, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, with gold retaining pin, with modern neck riband, in Garrard, London, case of issue, nearly extremely fine (2) £1,200-£1,600
Hammer Price: £1,400
The C.B.E. and Brazilian O Globo merit medal attributed to Mr J. A. Cayton, Representative, British Council in Canada, formerly British Council in Brazil The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, C.B.E. (Civil) Commander’s 2nd type neck badge, with full neck riband in Garrard, London, case of issue; Brazil, Republic, Merit Medal of the Brazilian newspaper O Globo, silver-gilt, with neck riband, in case of issue, nearly extremely fine (2) £260-£300
Hammer Price: £280
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E., (Civil) Officer’s 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1919, mounted on investiture pin, very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £140
Kaisar-I-Hind, G.VI.R., 2nd class, silver, complete with integral top suspension brooch, in fitted case of issue, nearly extremely fine £140-£180
Hammer Price: £220
Kaisar-I-Hind, G.VI.R., 2nd class, silver, complete with integral top suspension brooch, very fine £140-£180
The Peninsula and Waterloo pair awarded to Captain Charles Gregorie, 13th Light Dragoons Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Vittoria, Nivelle, Nive (Charles Gregorie, Capt. 13th Lt. Dgns.) neatly fitted with two additional but removeable tailor’s clasps for ‘Orthez’ and ‘Toulouse’; Waterloo 1815 (Capt. C. Gregorie, 13th Reg. Light Dragoons.) fitted with contemporary silver ball and ring suspension, the first with edge bruise and distorted carriage between first two...
Hammer Price: £5,500
A scarce Victorian Army L.S. & G.C. and Naval L.S. & G.C. group of four awarded to Bandsman E. Cavanagh, Royal Navy, late Drummer, 12th Foot South Africa 1834-53 (Drumr. Edwd. Cavanagh, 12th Regt); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (E. Cavanagh. Bandn. H.M.S. ‘Northumberland’); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (1923 Drumr Edwd. Cavanagh 2nd Batt 12th Foot); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Edwd. Cavanagh. Bandsman H.M.S....
An extremely rare Baltic and China War campaign group of three awarded to 1st Engineer J. Urquhart, Royal Navy, who was awarded the Naval Engineers Medal in 1845, believed to be the eighth and final award of this Medal Baltic 1854-55, unnamed as issued; China 1857-60, unnamed as issued; Naval Engineers Medal, 1842-46 (James Urquhart 1st Engineer of H.M.S.V. Columbia, 1845.) good very fine (3) £1,400-£1,800
Hammer Price: £3,800
Three: Sergeant E. Hammond, Royal Navy, later Royal Welsh Fusiliers Crimea 1854-56, 2 copy clasps, Sebastopol, Azoff, copy clasps both loose on riband, unnamed as issued; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (1810 Sergt. E. Hammond, 1-23rd Foot); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed as issued, pierced as issued with small ring suspension, slight abrasions to obverse of first, generally very fine (3) £260-£300
Hammer Price: £260
Family Group: Pair: Gunner D. McLaren, Royal Artillery Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Gr. & Dr. D. McLaren. * Royal Artillery) re-engraved naming, but in a contemporary style; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (Gr. & Dr. D. McLaren* Royal Artillery.) contemporarily engraved in the same style, the first with contact marks and heavy edge bruising, the second polished, hence generally fine Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (5481 Co. S. Maj. D. Mc.Laren....
Four: Corporal J. Wellings, 72nd Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (2978 Cpl. J. Wellings. 72nd Highrs.) modern re-engraved naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (John Wellings 72nd. Highlanders); Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue (John Wellings 72nd Highlanders) lighly engraved naming, plugged and fittted with a Crimea-style suspension; Germany, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Saxe-Ernestine House Order Merti Medal, silver, mounted for wear, the Crimea medal...
Hammer Price: £320
Four: Lieutenant-Colonel R. D. Clephane, 79th Regiment Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (Major R. D. Clephane, 79th Highlanders) contemporary engraved naming in upright capitals, probably by Hunt & Roskell; Italian States, Kingdom of Sardinia, Al Valore Militare, silver, mint mark ‘F.G’ (Bt. Lt. Coll. Robt. Douglas Clephane, 79 Regt.); Ottoman Empire, Order of the Medjidie, 5th Class breast badge, silver, gold and enamel; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, unnamed,...
Hammer Price: £2,800
Six: Major G. F. Bryant, 29th Bombay Native Infantry Abyssinia 1867 (Lieut. G. F. Bryant Commst. Dept. Bombay Army); Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Kandahar (Major G. F. Briant, 29th Bo. N.I.) note spelling of surname; Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880, unnamed; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Major G. F. Bryant. 2nd Belooch: Regt.); Ottoman Empire, Order of Osmanieh, 4th Class breast badge, silver, gold and enamels, with rosette on ribbon; Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, nearly...
Hammer Price: £2,600
Eight: Ship’s Corporal George F. Lonnon, Royal Navy South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (G. F. Lonnon. A.B. H.M.S. “Shah”); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (G. F. Lonnon. A.B. H.M.S. “Invinvible”); East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Benin 1897 (G. D. Lonnon, Sh. Corpl., H.M.S. Forte.) note second initial but as per roll; 1914-15 Star (88649, G. F. Lonnon, Sh. Cpl. 1. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (88649 G. F. Lonnon. Sh. Cpl. 1. R.N.); Royal...
Hammer Price: £2,400
Four: Captain B. R. Wilson, 19th Hussars, late 4th Dragoon Guards South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Lieut: B. R. Wilson. 4th Dragn. Gds.) with very faint traces of engraved date ‘21/4/80’ after unit; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (Lieut: B. R. Wilson, 4th Dn. Gds.; Khedive’s Star, dated 1882; Ottoman Empire, Order of the Medjidie, 5th Class breast badge, silver, silver-gilt and enamel, toned, good very fine, the first unique to an officer of the...
Pair: Corporal T. Harwood, 59th Regiment of Foot Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Ahmed Khel (509 Corpl. T. Harwood. 59th Foot.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (509 Corpl. T. Harwood. 2nd Bn. E. Lanc Regt.), first medal polished and fitted with a replacement suspender, edge bruises, contact marks, rank slightly polished on both medals, good fine and better (2) £180-£220
Four: Petty Officer First Class J. W. Burch, Royal Navy Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Alexandria 11th July, Suakin 1884 (J. W. Burch, Boy 1.Cl: H.M.S. “Alexandra”); British War Medal 1914-20 (113739 J. Burch. P.O. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (J. W. Burch, P.O. 1Cl, H.M.S. Crescent.) impressed naming; Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, light pitting and contact marks, nearly very fine; the BWM better (4) £400-£500
Hammer Price: £550
Pair: Corporal W. J. Palmer, Royal Marine Light Infantry Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (W. J. Palmer, Corpl. R.M.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed, the first with very minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine or better (2) £240-£280
Three: Corporal of Horse G. McLaren, Royal Horse Guards Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (575 Corpl. of Hse. G. McLaren. R.H.G.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (575 Corpl. of Horse G. McLaren. Rl. Hse. Gds.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, heavy contact marks and pitting from star partially obscuring naming, therefore good fine (3) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £480
Pair: Driver W. Luxon, Royal Engineers Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (15478. Driv: W. Luxon. A. Tp: R.E.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, the reverse privately engraved ‘15478 Pte. W. Luxon. R.E.’, mounted for wear, usual contact marks from star, nearly very fine (2) £140-£180
Four: Petty Officer First Class W. A. Moore, Royal Navy Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, El-Teb (W. A. Moore, A.B. H.M.S. Dryad); British War Medal 1914-20 (90825 W. A. Moore, P.O. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (W. A. Moore, P.O. 1 Cl. H.M.S. Dreadnought) impressed naming; Khedive’s Star, dated 1884, unnamed as issued, pitting and contact marks, nearly very fine; the BWM better (4) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £600
Six: Chief Engine Room Artificer H. B. Corteen, Royal Navy Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (H. B. Corteen. Actg. E.R.A. 4 Cl., H.M.S. Carysfort); 1914-15 Star (128651 H. B. Corteen, CERA.1, R.N.); British War Medal 1914-20 (128651 H. B. Corteen. C.E.R.A.1, R.N.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (H. B. Corteen, C.E.R.A.1, R.N.) number erased and name (but not rate) re-impressed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (H. B. Corteen. E.R.A. 2nd Cl., H.M.S....
Hammer Price: £360
Pair: Private William Robertson, King’s Own Scottish Borderers Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Gemaizah 1888 (1878 Pte. W. Robertson. 2/K.O. Sco: Bord:); Khedive’s Star, undated, pitting form star, otherwise good fine or better (2) £180-£220
Hammer Price: £160
Pair: Private Thomas Albone, York and Lancaster Regiment Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, El-Teb_Tamaai (2080, Pte. T. Albone, 1/York & Lanc: R:); Khedive’s Star, dated 1884-6, light pitting from star, otherwise very fine (2) £200-£240
Pair: Colour-Sergeant J. T. Hammond, Royal Welsh Fusiliers India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (730 Corpl. J. T. Hammond, 1/R.W. Fus.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (2268 Cr. Sgt. J. T. Hammond, R. Welsh Fus.) contact marks, generally very fine (2) £240-£280
Four: Private W. Langton, Lancashire Fusiliers Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (4865. Pte. W. Langton. 2/Lan: Fus:); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (4865 Pte J. Langton); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4865 Pte J. Langton. Lanc: Fus:); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (4865. Pte. W. Langton. 2nd L.F.) last with contemporarily engraved naming,...
Hammer Price: £650
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