Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Militaria, Coins and Medals (Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Lawrences, Crewkerne Location: South Street, Crewkerne
Contact: Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799
Date: 23rd May 2013 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Monday 20th May 9.00 am to 4.30 pm
Tuesday 21st May 9.00 am to 7.00 pm
Wednesday 22nd May 9.00 am to 4.30 pm
Thursday 23rd May 8.30 am to 4.30 pm
Friday 24th May 8.30 am to 10.00 am
Please note that the viewing for each sale will close when
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Auction Lots - Page 5
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AN OXS & BUCKS CASUALTY PR & PLAQUE. Framed British War and Victory medals also a death plaque, named to 201205 Pte F W B Hunt. Ox & Bucks LI. Frank William Broadway Hunt was KIA 21/08/1917 and is buried in Belgium at Brandhoek Military Cemetery No 3. The son of Archibald and Elizabeth Hunt of Oxford, aged 23 (killed whilst serving in the 2/4th Battn Oxs & Bucks). £100-150
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A CANADIAN MTD RIFLES PAIR. British War & Victory medals named to 276529 Pte T Colthorpe. 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Resin filled inner with inset badge and medals also a related cross, sealed not allowing access to the medals. There is a provenance he was KIA but this does not conform to CWGC details. £40-50
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AN MSM/TFEM/MID GROUP OF FIVE TO A C Q M S RE. A 1914/15 star named to 1246 Sjt E Baverstock RE. British War & Victory medals named to 1246 CQMS E Baverstock RE. George V Meritorius Service medal named to 538151 CQMS E Baverstock 28/H C D S Coy RE. A George V TFEM named to 538151 Sjt E Baverstock RE. The five mounted for wear with the TFEM being loose from the ribbon. Framed MID for Sjt Baverstock from General Milne, 25th October 1917. Medals are polished, from much pride and wear by the recipient. CQMS Baverstock also served in the Queens Regt (Regt No 42), TFEM awarded in 1919. £200-250
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A FRAMED WWII R TANK CORPS CASUALTY GROUP. Framed 1939/45 and France & Germany stars, Condolence slip and Defence and war medals. The slip named to 5620879 Trooper J F Welsford, who was KIA on the 28/6/1944, interred in Bayeux War Cemetery. Aged 28 the son of Herbert Owen and Mildred Welsford of Ilfracombe Devon. He was serving in the R Tank Regiment 7th Battalion during the invasion. £80-100
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A GROUP OF SEVEN TO THE ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT. On the first bar of four medals are an IGS 1854 bar Hazara 1888, named to 1496 Lance Sergt C Lynch. 2nd Battn. R. Irish. Regt. An IGS 1895 bar Punjab Frontier 1897-98, named to Q M C Lynch B U List. 1914/15 Star named to 1211 C S Mjr C Lynch R.Ir.Regt. British War (engraved) & Victory (impressed) medals named to 1211 W.O.Cl. 11 C Lynch. R.I.Regt. Army LSGC Edward VII named to Qmr Sjt C Lynch. Kasaul Dept. George V Meritorius Service Medal, named to 5-1211 Q M Sjt C Lynch. 5/R.I.R.. The BWM appears to be a replacement medal officially engraved, not renamed. The seven medals are on two bars for the recipient to wear. See next lot for family association. £400-500
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MEDALS TO THE HOCKADAY FAMILY. An India General Service medal 1895 with bars Punjab Frontier 1897-98 and Tirah 1897-98 named to Armourer Sergt A V Hockaday Ord'ce Deptt. A Queens South Africa medal with three bars Cape Colony- Orange Free State-Transvaal. Kings South Africa medal bars 1901 & 1902 named to 761 Armourer Segt A V Hockaday A.O.C. The father of Albert & William Hockaday. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medal trio named to 11432 Pte A Hockaday R. Berkshire Regt. A 1914/15 Star, British War and Victory medals named to 11433 Pte W C Hockaday R Berkshire Regt. Albert and Mrs E Hockaday's sons joined at the same time and received their consecutive numbers into the R Berkshire Regt. Albert was aged 22 years when he was Killed in Action in France on the 24/05/1916. Buried in the Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension His younger brother Walter Cornelius Hockaday was Killed in Action on the 16/04/1915, buried in Vielle-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture. Pas De Calais. Mrs Ellen Hockaday lost both her sons and her husband during the war years. She remarried CQMS C Lynch of the Royal Irish Regt. They lived and enlisted in Birmingham, residing at 74 Reginald Rd, Bearwood, Birmingham. See previous lot. £500-600
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WWII MEDALS ATTRIBUTED TO CPTN NICHOLAS E SURREYS. A 1939/45 & Italy Stars, Defence & War Medal mounted for wear. With corresponding miniature group, another with a France & Germany Star instead. No paperwork is available to confirm the attribution, to Captain Norman William Charles Nicholas. £40-50
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A RWF 1914 TRIO. A 1914 Star, British War & Victory medals, named to 6703 Pte W Alexander. R.W.Fusiliers. £100-150
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A 1914 STAR TRIO TO THE R.ENGINEERS. A 23968 1914 Star named to L.Cpl W J Tozer R.E, British War & Victory medals named to 23968 2 Cpl W J Tozer RE. £70-100
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AN ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS 1914 STAR TRIO. A 1914 Star named to T-362. Amt S. Sjt H Lee. AOC. British War & Victory medals named to T-362 S.Sjt H Lee. A.O.C. £70-90
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AN ARMY CYCLISTS TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to 6776 Pte A J Harrison. Army Cyclists Corps. £80-100
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A 1914/15 TRIO 2nd LONDONS. A 1914/15 Star named to 1807 Pte H T Clements. 2/Lond.R.. British War & Victory medals named to 2/Lt H T Clements. With miniature set mounted for wear. A 2/Lt of the 23rd London Regt was POW from August to November 1918. Commissioned 2/Lt 18/10/1916 L Gazette page 10031. £50-70
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A 5th LONDONS TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War medal and Victory medals, named to 301409 Pte F T Pullin. 5-London Regt. (His number on the pair 2230) £50-70
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A LEICESTERSHIRE REGT TRIO. A 1914/15 Star named to 2248 Pte C H Varnham Leic.R. British War & Victory medals named to 2248 Sjt C H Varnham. Leic.R. £50-70
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A BEDFORDS TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to 17351 Pte R Monk. Beds R. £50-70
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A HERTFORDSHIRE REGT TRIO. A 1914/15 Star and British War & Victory medals, named to 4686 Pte E C Jones. Hertfordshire Regt. £50-70
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A QUEENS WESTMINSTER RIFLES TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to 2564 Pte T Tinniswood. 16th London Regt. £50-70
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A NOTTINGHAMSHIRE YEOMANRY TRIO. A gilded 1914/15 Star named to 1480 Pte W H Cumins. Sher Rang. British war & Victory medals named to 1480 Pte W H Cumins. Sher. Rang. serving in Egypt from 27/04/1915, he was Dis T.E. in February 1916. see copy of service records. MIC states Star returned for amendment. £100-150
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A ROYAL SCOTS TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to 43374 Pte D McBain. R Scots. £50-70
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A LOVATS SCOUTS TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals, named to 4047 Cpl-A.Sjt J Cameron. Lovats Scouts. Sjt on the pair, the three mounted for wear. £80-100
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A 21st LONDONS/KRRC TRIO. A 1914/15 Star named to 2208 Pte A J Pye 21st Londons (First Surrey Rifles). British War & Victory medals named to R-10640 Cpl A J Pye K.R.R.C. £60-80
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AN OFFICERS RAMC/MID GROUP. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals, named for Lt then-Mjr H H Warren RAMC. Oak leaf emblem on the Victory medal, the three mounted for wear, with matching miniature group. £80-120
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A ROYAL MARINE TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to Deal. 990-S. Cpl. T.S.Wallis RM. Mounted for wear. £60-90
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A RIFLE BRIGADE TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals, named to B 3443 Pte E L Salter Rif. Bgde. Also a Defence Medal, the four mounted for wear. £70-90
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A R.SUSSEX REGT CASUALTY TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals, named to G-4213 Pte R C Betts. KIA 28/06/1916 9th Battn R Sussex Regt, aged 20. The son of William & Ester Betts, Reginald Crane Betts of Paston. North Walsham. Buried at Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery in Belgium. Born and educated at Paston Norfolk, enlisted at Petsworth Suffolk £150-200
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A WWI & WWII GROUP OF FIVE RFC/RAF. A 1914/15 Star named to 7180 2-A.M. W R Day RFC. British War & Victory medals named to 7180 F. Sjt W R Day RFC. Boxed Defence & War medals addressed to Gp-Cpt W R Day RAF issue, Reading Berks, with award slip. £80-120
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A SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY TFWM TRIO. A Territorial Force War Medal, named to 1793 Pte H Rowen Som L.I. British War & Victory medals named to 240361 Pte H Rowen Som L.I. £150-200
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A DUKE OF CORNWALLS L.I. TRIO A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals, named 8205 Pte W Field DCLI. £50-70
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THREE GREAT WAR PAIRS. British War & Victory medals named to: 1. 25547 Pte C Hillier. Hampshire Regt. 2. 372290 Pte A F Parsons. RAMC. 3. 215008 Dvr W E Utting. RA. £80-100
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GT WAR MEDALS etc. British War medals named to 9805 Pte F J Broom. Coldstream Guards. British War & Victory medals named to 22848 Pte C Lewis Coldstream Guards. Victory medal named to, 22260 Pte G J Foster Grenadier Gds. Special Constabulary medals named to (GV) Reginald A Puddy, (GVI) Richard Jeffries. £40-60
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AN RNAS - RAF LSGC FAMILY GROUP. A British War medal named to F40526 AM2 A B Cokeley RNAS. Defence & War medals, RAF Long Service Good Conduct named to 328795 Cpl-A Sjt V H Cokeley RAF. These medals are mounted for wear, as they came from the recipients family. £50-70
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A R TANK REGT KOREA PAIR. Korea and UN Korea pair named to 22630955 Tpr A A Hunt. 1st Royal Tanks. £150-200
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TWO CAMPAIGN SERVICE MEDALS. Both with bar for Northern Ireland 24636506 GDSM A W McDermott. Grenadier Gds. 24319827 Pte J A O'Leary Royal army Pay Corps. 1939/45 & Burma stars, War medal mounted for wear. Rhodesian medal to a native. (6). £60-80
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A GSM - CSM MEDALS TO THE SOMERSET LI. A George VI General Service medal with bar Malaya, named to 5683331 Pte A Short. Som LI. A Campaign Service medal bar Malaya, named to 22585840 Pte K Young Som LI. (2) £70-100
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GT WAR PAIR & RELATED TEM. British War and Victory medals named to 4662 Gnr H N Richard RA. A Territorial Efficiency medal GVI, named to 859641 BQMS H J Richard. RA. (Son) All in boxes of issue. £60-80
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THREE GT WAR PAIRS. British War & Victory medal pairs named to: 1. 87614 Pte C L Pope. Liverpool Regt. 2. 27960 Pte T E Dart. Gloucester Regt. 3. 5674 Pte C Downton. Gloucester Regt. £90-110
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A CANADIAN INFANTRY TRIO etc. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals in boxes of issue, named to 9414 Pte H R Bridges. 3/Canadian. Infantry. A 111 'Toronto' Regiment badge and his 3 year chevrons, are with the medals, also his Militia award slip for the star. £80-100
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THREE GT WAR PAIRS. British War & Victory medals named to: 1. R-34031 Pte W McDonnell KRRC. 2. 19219 Pte C S Duffett. East Surreys. 3. 44333 A/Sjt R Luscombe RA. £90-110
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A GSM/CSM RADFAN/LSGC RAF GROUP OF THREE MEDALS. General Service Medal bar Malaya named to 4021804 Cpl R B Walker RAF. A Campaign Service medal bars South Arabia & Radfan named to 4021804 Sjt R B Walker RAF. A QEII Long Service Good Conduct medal, named to H4021804 Sjt R B Walker RAF. The three mounted for wear. £100-150
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A GT WAR DEVONS CASUALTY PAIR & PLAQUE. British War & Victory medals named to 31014 Pte C Smart. Devonshire Regt. Memorial Plaque named to Clifford Smart. Two postcard photographs of Clifford Smart in his uniform. Pte Smart was KIA on the 27/03/1918 during the German Spring Offensive, he is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial France. Born and educated at Bristol. (Kingswood) Gloucester. On this day the 2nd Battn attacked the Germans advancing near to Harbonnieres, Nr Amiens. Cased Table Tennis (Bristol) awards to W Smart 1921-22. £120-150
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A WARWICKS REGT TRIO. A 1914/15 Star trio named to 2179 Pte A H Hand. R.Warks.R. £50-70
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A DESERT 'TANKS' CASUALTY GROUP. 1939/45-Africa Stars, War Medal and condolence slip in box of issue. Awarded to 7920589 Trooper D G Grimes, of Bristol. KIA 9/7/1942 and buried at El Alamein War Cemetery. The husband of Irene Grimes of Ralph Rd. Bristol, son of Frederick and Amy Grimes of Bristol. He was serving with the 8th Royal Tank Regiment RAC, when he was killed. £60-90
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A MBE GROUP OF FOUR MEDALS. Cased Civil MBE 1st type, British War & Victory medals named to 2/Lt W B Abingdon RFA. Defence medal in addressed box of issue, sent to Mr W Abingdon of Edgeware Rd, London. £100-150
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A 1914 STAR & BAR TRIO TO THE R ENGINEERS. A 1914 Star/Bar trio named to 9152 Spr L J Humphrey RE, also a ISM named to Leonard John Humphrey. A 1914/15 Trio named to 69353 Spr H Purnell. RE. (7) £80-100
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TWO GT WAR PAIRS. DCLI/GLOSTERS. British War & Victory medal pairs named to: 1. 200245 A.Sjt. H J Hitchens DCLI. 2. 36321 Pte H Sparrow. Gloucestershire Regt, with a photograph of recipient. £60-80
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ROYAL ENGINEER GT WAR MEDALS. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to 21525 Spr R D Bollard Re. Richard D Bollard served in F& F from December 1914 onwards, with partial medal boxes. A 1914/15 Trio, Silver Wound Badge and cased ISM to 1112 Sapper C J Harvey RE. £70-90
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THREE GT WAR PAIRS. British War & Victory medals named to: 1. 5313 Pte H J Spiers 6th London R. 2. 94656 Pte H T Sheppard RAMC. 3. T4-237949 Cpl E G Taylor ASC, with badge and a Defence medal, mounted for wear. £70-90
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A GROUP OF THREE TO THE RMP. Defence & War medals, GVI Territorial Efficiency medal, the latter named to 2814388 Sjt E D Bain. RMP. Award slip for the TEM dated 1949, Efficiency Medal bar Territorial, with box of issue. (3) £50-70
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GREAT WAR MEDALS etc. A British War & Victory medal pair also a Defence medal, awarded to 26428 Pte P J Webber 2/4th Somerset LI/Homeguard. A British War & Victory medals, named to D-14730 Pte P S Phillips. 6.D.Gds. Also a Defence medal and GVI Special Constabulary medal and bar named to Percival S Phillips. Both groups mounted for wear. £40-60
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GREAT WAR MEDALS etc A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to G3402 Pte A V Anderson. E. Kent. Regt. A British War & Victory medal pair and ISM, named to 203142 Pte H J Clode Devon.R. An associated Edward VII Coronation celebrations medal in white metal. (Harry James Clode). £70-100
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Militaria, Coins and Medals (Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Lawrences, Crewkerne Location: South Street, Crewkerne
Contact: Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799
Date: 23rd May 2013 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Monday 20th May 9.00 am to 4.30 pm
Tuesday 21st May 9.00 am to 7.00 pm
Wednesday 22nd May 9.00 am to 4.30 pm
Thursday 23rd May 8.30 am to 4.30 pm
Friday 24th May 8.30 am to 10.00 am
Please note that the viewing for each sale will close when
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