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The unique C.B. and 5-clasp Army of India medal awarded to General E. F. Waters, Bengal Army, one of five European recipients of the clasp ‘Defence of Delhi’ The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion’s breast badge, 22 carat gold and enamels, hallmarked London 1815, complete with wide swivel-ring suspension and gold ribbon buckle; Army of India 1799-1826, 5 clasps, Allighur, Battle of Delhi, Defence of Delhi, Nepaul, Ava (Major E. F. Waters, Commg. Dinagepore...
Hammer Price: £28,000
An ‘Indian Mutiny’ C.B. pair awarded to General H. Macan, 17th Regiment Bombay Native Infantry and Rajpootana Field Force, who was fired upon by a rebellious mutineer in an early and fruitless show of defiance The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion’s breast badge, 18ct gold and enamel, hallmarks for London 1857, with later narrow swivel-ring suspension and integral gold riband buckle; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Brigdr. Hy. Macan,...
Hammer Price: £2,400
A fine post-War ‘Civil’ O.B.E., Inter-War ‘Military’ M.B.E. group of seven awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel F. W. Allbones, Lincolnshire Regiment, who was decorated as an intelligence officer in Northern Ireland and was later recognised for his recruitment work with Northern Command The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 1st type breast...
Hammer Price: £850
Pair: Stephen Clifford, 12th Light Dragoons Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Egypt, Salamanca (S. Clifford, 12th Lt. Dgns.); Waterloo 1815 (Stephen Clifford, 12th Reg. Light Dragoons.) fitted with original steel clip and replacement flattened ring suspension, minor marks but generally good very fine (2) £2,600-£3,000
Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel William Hough, Judge Advocate General of the Bengal Column, Army of the Indus, and author of A Narrative of the March and Operations of the Army of Indus in the Expedition to Afghanistan, 1838-1839, and several other works on Military Law Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Nepaul (Lieut. Wm. Hough, 8th Grenr. Battn.) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming; Ghuznee 1839 (Major W. Hough, Dy. Judge Advte. Genl.) neatly engraved on the edge, original...
Hammer Price: £2,200
The Nepaul and Gwalior campaign pair awarded to Major P. L. Dore, 3rd Foot (The Buffs), late 24th Foot Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Nepaul (Ensign P. L. Dore, 24th Foot) short hyphen reverse, officially impressed naming, fitted with engraved silver top brooch bar; Punniar Star 1843 (Captain P. L. Dore, H.M. 3rd Regt.) fitted with original brass hook and silver bar suspension with silver ribbon slide and top brooch bar, the pair contained in a contemporary E & E. Emanuel, Portsmouth...
Hammer Price: £2,000
Four: Troop Sergeant-Major John Burton, 16th Lancers Ghuznee 1839 (Serjeant John Burton 16th Queen’s Lancers) naming engraved on edge and in reverse centre, fitted with replacement silver bar suspension in the usual style for regiment; Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Troop Serjt. Major John Burton H.M. 16th Lancers) fitted with adapted silver bar suspension; Sutlej 1845-46, for Aliwal 1846, 1 clasp, Sobraon (Troop Serjt Major John Burton 16th Lancers); Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R. (Troop...
Hammer Price: £3,800
Four: Private John Edmunds, 16th Lancers Ghuznee 1839 (J. C. Edmunds. 16th Queen’s Lancers) naming engraved in reverse centre, fitted with contemporary replacement silver bar suspension; Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Private John Edmonds H.M. 16th Lancers) note surname clumsily corrected from ‘Edwards’, fitted with adapted silver bar suspension with loss to upper point of star; Sutlej 1845-46, for Aliwal 1846, 1 clasp, Sobraon (John Edmunds 16th Lancers); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 2nd issue,...
Hammer Price: £2,800
Pair: Private Edward Buck, 2nd Queen’s Regiment, who was severely wounded in the Fish River Bush in an engagement with the enemy in September 1851 Ghuznee 1839 (E. Buck 828 Queens) naming engraved in reverse centre, fitted with replacement silver ball and hinged bar suspension; South Africa 1834-53 (Edwd. Buck, 2nd Regt.) edge bruising and contact marks, therefore good fine (2) £1,000-£1,400
Three: Private Daniel Mackinson, 13th Prince Albert’s Light Infantry Ghuznee 1839 (Pt. Danl. Mackinson XIII P.A.L.I.); Defence of Jellalabad 1842, Mural Crown (Pt. Danl. Mackinson XIII P.A.L.I.); Cabul 1842 (Pt. Danl. Mackinson XIII P.A.L.I.) all three with regimentally impressed naming and fitted with replacement silver clip and straight bar suspensions, edge bruising and contact marks, good fine or better (3) £1,400-£1,800
Pair: Surgeon Richard Phillipson, 16th Native Infantry Ghuznee 1839 (R. Phillipson Surgeon 16th Regt. N.I.) naming engraved on edge, fitted with replacement scroll suspension and floreate ribbon buckle; Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (R. Phillipson Surgeon. 16th Regt. N.I.) naming engraved in upright capitals, fitted with replacement scroll suspension and floreate ribbon buckle, very fine (2) £1,000-£1,400
Hammer Price: £950
Three: Sergeant William Blevins, 9th Foot Cabul 1842 (*No. 1135 Sergt. William Blevins HM 9th Regt*) naming correctly engraved in the regimental style, original steel clip and straight bar suspension; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 1st issue, large letter reverse, edge dated, impressed naming (William Blevins, Serjt. 9th Regiment Foot 1847) original steel clip and rectangular bar suspension; 9th Foot Regimental Medal, struck silver with applied figure of Britannia seated, the right hand extended...
Hammer Price: £1,100
Pair: Major J. C. Hay, 60th Bengal Native Infantry, Indian Army Cabul 1842 (Ensign. J. C. Hay. 60 Beng: N.I.) contemporary engraved naming in small serif capitals, silver swivel suspender and straight bar, a later striking with ‘frosted’ head to Monarch; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (Capt. J. C. Hay, 2nd. Bengal Fusrs.) fitted with matching silver straight bar riband suspensions, in fitted case of issue, the Cabul Medal likely an official replacement for a Medal lost in the...
£800–£1,000
Three: Colour-Sergeant John Jefferies, 40th Regiment Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Serjt. John Jeffries Her M’s 40th Regt.) naming engraved in running script, fitted with steel clip and replacement silver bar suspension; Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Serjt. John Jefferies H.M. 40th Regt.) fitted with adapted silver bar suspension with engraved decoration and inscribed ‘J. Jefferies’; Army Meritorious Service Medal, V.R., dated ‘1847’ on edge (Color Serjt John Jefferies 40th Regt. 1847)...
Hammer Price: £1,300
A particularly fine Kaffir War, Crimean War and Indian Mutiny campaign group of five awarded to Captain G. Robertson, who witnessed extensive conflict overseas with the 12th (East Suffolk) and 95th (Derbyshire) Regiments of Foot and was decorated by the Turkish authorities having endured considerable hardship in the trenches before Sebastopol South Africa 1834-53 (Ensign G. Robertson, 12th. Regt.); Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (G-Robertson- Lieut. 95th. Foot.) contemporary engraved...
Hammer Price: £1,500
Three: Corporal J. Howe, 43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot South Africa 1834-53 (John How [sic]. 43rd. Regt.); Indian Mutiny 1857-59 (Corpl. John How [sic], 43rd. Lt. infy.); New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (1959 John Howe, 43rd. Foot.) edge bruising and contact marks to first, this good fine, the remainder very fine (3) £1,000-£1,400
Hammer Price: £1,400
Pair: Private J. Habershon, 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot South Africa 1834-53 (J. Habershon. 45th. Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (1225. J. Habershon. 45th. Regt.) edge bruising to first, nearly very fine and better (2) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £380
Pair: Colour Sergeant E. A. Tempest, 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers), later Kent Volunteer Rifles, who was recognised as a fine drill instructor South Africa 1834-53 (E. A. Tempest. 90th. Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (No. 1616 Color Serjt. Edward Alfred Tempest.) contact marks and polishing to first, this good fine, the second nearly very fine (2) £300-£400
Pair: Private J. Weeding, 90th Light Infantry (Perthshire Volunteers) South Africa 1834-53 (J. Weeding. 90th. Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 2nd issue, large letter reverse (1210 Pt. Joseph. Weeding. 90. L.I.) depot impressed naming, edge bruising, nearly very fine (2) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £440
Three: Sergeant F. Oliver, 20th Regiment of Foot (Lancashire Fusiliers) Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (Sejt. Frdk. Oliver. 20th. Regt.) contemporary engraved naming; Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 2nd issue, large letter reverse (Sergeant Frederick Oliver 1851.) engraved naming, fitted with replacement silver bar suspension; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed as issued, pierced with small ring suspension, all three mounted from contemporary wearing buckles,...
Hammer Price: £400
Pair: Chief Writer F. Salter, Royal Navy Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Suakin 1884, Suakin 1885 (F. Salter. Writer. H.M.S. “Humber”); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, top lugs clipped from Suakin 1885 clasp, pitting from Star, nearly very fine (2) £200-£240
Hammer Price: £240
Ten: Wing Commander A. J. Shimmons, Royal Air Force, late Royal Flying Corps, who was sent on a clandestine mission to North Africa in 1940 regarding a ‘useless’ aero engine developed by a local inventor in his garage 1914 Star, with copy clasp (484 1st A.M. Shimmons A. J. R.F.C.) renamed; British War and Victory Medals (484. Sgt. A. J. Shimmons. R.F.C.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Royal Air Force L.S. &...
Eight: Captain C. E. Pollitt, Royal Naval Reserve 1914-15 Star (Mid. C. E. Pollitt, R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (S.Lt. C. E. Pollitt. R.N.R.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn, good very fine (8) £120-£160
Hammer Price: £190
Three: Captain W. C. Baddeley, Tank Corps, late 2nd Monmouthshire Regiment 1914-15 Star (2.Lieut. W. C. Baddeley Monmouth R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. W. C. Baddeley); together with the related miniature awards, these mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine Three: Private F. G. Farrendon, Royal Fusiliers 1914-15 Star (PS-6638 Pte. F. G. Farrendon. R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (PS-6638 Pte. F. G. Farrendon. R. Fus.) good very fine (6) £140-£180
Hammer Price: £180
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Java (Geo. Salter.) brooch marks to obverse, suspension re-affixed, good fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £500
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 4 clasps, 1 June 1794, 23rd June 1795, St. Domingo, Basque Roads 1809 (Samuel Pummell.) fitted with silver ribbon buckle, good very fine £6,000-£8,000
£6,000–£8,000
Honourable East India Company Medal for Seringapatam 1799, silver-gilt, 48mm, Soho Mint, a magnificent example mounted in a contemporary frame with integral florally engraved rings for suspension from a large rectangular bar inscribed ‘SERINGAPATAM’, fitted with four pronged ornately engraved ribbon brooch buckle, nearly extremely fine £1,000-£1,400
Waterloo 1815 (John Richrdson, Driver, Royal Horse Artillery.) fitted with original fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, note ‘a’ omitted in surname, edge bruising and polished, otherwise good fine £1,000-£1,400
Hammer Price: £1,000
Ghuznee 1839 (Willm. Diggins, 17th Regt.) named on edge in small block capitals, fitted with replacement silver straight bar suspension and silver slide ribbon bar, this surmounted by a crown and engraved on the reverse ‘W. Diggins’, edge bruising and contact wear, good fine £500-£700
Cabul 1842 (Richd. McNeely, 31st Regt.) fitted with replacement steel clip and straight bar suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £420
The Cabul 1842 medal awarded to Lieutenant Edward Webb, 38th Native Infantry, who was one of the five officers who volunteered to remain at Cabul as hostage in December 1841; he became a Colonel and was made a C.S.I. Cabul 1842, with ‘Victoria Regina’ obverse (Lieut. E. A. H. Webb. 38th N.I. Qr. Mr. S.I. Force.) fitted with replacement swivel-ring floreate suspension with integral bar inscribed ‘CAUBUL’, good very fine £1,000-£1,400
Hammer Price: £3,400
Cabul 1842 (Carsan Alexander Lieutt. 60th. Regt. B.N.I. 5th. April 1842) contemporary engraved naming in serif capitals, fitted with replacement small ring and swivelling straight bar suspension, better than very fine £400-£500
Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Thos. Wilkes. 40th. Regt.) officially engraved in small upright serif capitals, fitted with replacement suspension, edge bruising, polishing to high relief, otherwise nearly very fine £500-£700
Hammer Price: £480
Candahar Ghuznee Cabul 1842, with three unofficial clasps to riband, Cabul, Ghuznee, Candahar (Edward King Elliot Lieut. 43rd. Regt. Bengl. Lt. Infy.) contemporary engraved naming in serif capitals, fitted with with original steel clip and replacement swivelling straight bar suspension, with period top pin brooch, very fine £700-£900
Hammer Price: £750
Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Gunner William Biggs 1st Troop Horse Brigade Bombay Arty.) correctly engraved in fine running script, fitted with replacement German silver clip and straight bar suspension, brooch marks to obverse and light rubbing to naming, otherwise nearly very fine £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (Gunner John Dyke 1st Troop Horse Brigade Bombay Arty.) correctly engraved in fine running script, fitted with original steel clip and straight bar suspension, nearly extremely fine £500-£700
Hammer Price: £650
A rare Defence of Kelat-I-Ghilzie medal awarded to Gunner J. Martin, Bengal Artillery, who witnessed ‘a constant state of fighting’ for the old fort spanning weeks on end Defence of Kelat-i-Ghilzie 1842 (Gunner John Martin, 4th Compy. 2d. Battn. Arty.) naming officially engraved in running script, fitted with replacement small swivel ring and unmarked gold suspender bar, riband-brooch and top wearing pin, light contact marks, nearly very fine £1,400-£1,800
Hammer Price: £3,600
China 1842 (James Salter, H.M.S. Calliope.) original suspension, with attractive T. B. Bailey, Coventry top silver riband bar, good very fine £500-£700
Hammer Price: £600
Meeanee 1843 (Wm. Costello. 22nd. Regt.) officially engraved naming, fitted with original steel clip and straight bar suspension, nearly very fine £600-£800
Meeanee Hyderabad 1843 (Drumr. John Long, 22nd. Regt.) officially engraved naming, fitted with a contemporary silver clip and straight bar suspension, heavy edge bruising, very fine £500-£700
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