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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Coins, Medals and Banknotes (Sale 740) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Warwick & Warwick | Location: | Lord Leycester Hotel, Jury Street, Warwick, CV34 4EJ |
| Contact: | Tel. Warwick (01926) 499031 Fax (01926) 491906 | ||
| Date: | 16th April 2014 | Time: | 12:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing at Chalon House: Friday 11th April, 2014 9.00 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. Monday 14th April, 2014 9.00 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. Tuesday 15th April, 2014 9.00 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. Wednesday 16th April, 2014 8.30 a.m. - onwards |
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| Auction Lots - Page 1 | |||
BRITISH MEDALSMedal Books and Ribbons | |||
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| Medal Roll reprint books with 1853 SA Medal Roll by Everson, rest by Naval & Military Press with 1880-97 Cape of Good Hope GSM, 1900 China War Medal to RN & RM, AGSM to RN & RM, 1906 Natal Medal Roll in very good condition. Qty 5 ( 1/2B) £20 |
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| Medal Roll reprint books by Naval & Military Press with 1791-1814 MGSM Roll by Mullen and 1793-1840 NGSM Roll by Douglas-Morris in very good condition. Qty 2 ( 1/2B) £20 |
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Large qty of new medal ribbon, especially MM and WWI etc. (T) £20Miscellaneous Collections |
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| Range including GB WWI BWM to 633 Gnr. T. Pedley. R.A, WWII 1939-45, Italy stars, Defence medal and BWM and Poland 1944 Monte Cassino cross 39448. Qty 6 (R) £60 |
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| Special Constabulary Long Service Medal range with KGV IND IMP to Arthur Housley, Ernest Cumming and Thomas Lester, KGVI IND IMP to Walter Jamieson, Stanley Preston and William Greenhalgh very fine to extremely fine. Qty 6 (R) £60 |
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| WW2 range with 1. Defence Medal and BWM in War Office box of issue addressed to Capt P.W. Wakefield, Stamford. 2. 1939-1945 Star and BWM with transmittal slip in Navy box of issue addressed to Mr F.E. Salmon, Southend-on-Sea and with GRI Loyal Service lapel badge. 3. 1939-1945, Africa, France and Germany Stars, Defence Medal and BWM swing mounted as worn, generally extremely fine to mint. Also with 3 small ribbon bars. Qty 9 medals (R) £50 |
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| WWI British War Medal range to 71190 Pte. E. Flint. Devon R, M2-079012 Cpl. M. Wood. ASC, 35986 Pte. W. Wasdell. Bord.R very fine, 33051 Pte. C Liggins.R. Berks. R and 291821. Pte. J. Cox. Devon. R fine. Qty 5 (R) £50 |
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| Range with Special Constabulary Long Service Medals KGV to Sergt Albert Hammerton, KGVI to David T. Rosser, Service Medal of Order of St John to 48576 Pte R.D. Howell P for W S.J.A.B. (with bar) and un-named version nearly very fine to extremely fine. Qty 4 (R) £40 |
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WWII 1939-45 and France and Germany stars extremely fine with Air Ministry transmission and box of issue addressed to G. Emmerson Esq, 270 Norwood Road, Southall, Middx. Defence Medal, BWM and Woman's Voluntary Service Medal court mounted with box of issue for WVSM, extremely fine, some tarnishing on WVSM. (R) £40Orders of Knighthood |
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Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Member's breast badge (MBE) (Civil) on ladies bow in Thomas Fattorini box of issue, mint. (Y) £80Pre World War I Campaigns |
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| 1793-1840 NGSM Onyx 1 Jany 1809 clasp to John Barnes edge bruise, very fine. With copied research, listed as Ordinary Seaman, only 5 clasps issued for the action, where the 10 gun brig Onyx captured the Dutch 12 gun corvette Manly. There are 7 other NGSMs with this name issued with a variety of clasps. Ex Glendenning Dec 1951. (See photo) (R) £4000 |
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| 1793-1840 NGSM 1 June 1794 clasp to James McDonald some edge bruising, otherwise very fine. With copied research, only 1 name with this clasp to Able Seaman HMS Sovereign. There is 1 other NGSM with this name issued a single Syria clasp. Ex Glendenning Dec 1908. (See photo) (R) £3000 |
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| 1793-1840 NGSM Navarino clasp to Thomas Popham small edge bruise otherwise good very fine. With copied research, a unique name to Ship's Corporal HMS Albion, Albion was 1 74 gun 3rd rate Fame Class ship of the line. (See photo) (R) £1400 |
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| 1793-1840 NGSM Syria clasp to Samuel Hill small edge bruise and light contact marks, otherwise very fine. With copied research, only 1 name with this clasp to Bosun's Mate HMS Powerful. There are 2 other NGSMs to this name with single clasps 1 June 1794 and Lissa. (See photo) (R) £600 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM 7 clasps Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Toulouse to Wm Wilson 43rd Foot small edge bruise very fine. With copied muster research, rolls etc, William Wilson was a weaver from Newcastle, who enlisted 14/04/1809 having served with 2nd West York Militia. He served in the Walcheren Expedition and Portugal with the 2nd Bn, transferred to the 1st Bn in June 1811. He was discharged 24/3/1816. Ex DNW 24/6/2009, sold for £2000. (See photo) (R) £2200 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM 4 clasps Talavera, Barrosa, Vittoria, Pyrenees to J. Freeman 87th Foot contact marks to MA of surname, suspension skilfully re-affixed, otherwise very fine. Issued a late pension and WO116/60 lists him wounded by bullet at Barrosa. With copied research and roll. (See photo) (R) £1600 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM 3 clasps Fuentes D'Onor, Badajoz, Salamanca to James Shea 30th Foot extremely fine. With copied rolls, also at Waterloo with Capt Powell's Company, from Pilton, Kilkenny. Ex DNW June 2009, sold for £1800. (See photo) (R) £1500 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM 2 clasps Vittoria, St Sebastian to John Bell 59th Foot good very fine. He was discharged as a result of the amputation of his right leg at the thigh from wounds received at St Sebastian 31/8/13. With copied service papers, rolls etc, born in Whitley 1790, enlisted 1809 while serving in Westmorland Militia, died 22/1/55. Ex DNW 17/9/2009. (See photo) (R) £1400 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM 3 clasps Roleia, Vimiera, Corunna to Thos Wilkinson 36th Foot minor edge bruises about very fine. With copied rolls, from Grinsaley, Lincolnshire. Ex Spink April 2009. (See photo) (R) £1200 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM Egypt clasp to W. Chapel 22nd Lt Dragns several edge bruise, otherwise very fine. With copied rolls, also issued Java clasp. (See photo) (R) £1100 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM Salamanca clasp to R. Saunders Serjeant 11th Light Dragoons very fine. With copied service papers, muster, roll, census etc, Robert Saunders was born in Denton, Oxford in 1776, served in Somerset Cavalry 1/11/1799, then enlisted 11th Light Dragoons 19/8/1800, served in Peninsula War May 1811-April 1814 and France March to June 1815 (not on Waterloo roll), over 12 years as a Sgt, discharged due to being worn out and having a chronic liver complaint for some years past, ex Spink April 2009. (See photo) (R) £1100 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM Guadaloupe clasp to Robert Dickson 25th Foot nearly extremely fine. With copied service papers, roll etc, he was born in Chorley circa 1788, enlisted 24/12/1807, served Capt Freer's Troop, discharged 26/10/25 due to paralysis of right side being the effect of fever. Ex Spink April 2009. (See photo) (R) £1000 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM Corunna clasp to John Fennell 14th Foot good very fine. With copied roll, served in Capt Marshall's Company. (See photo) (R) £900 |
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| 1793-1814 MGSM 3 clasps Pyrennes, Orthes, Toulouse re-named (upright Roman capitals) to Lieut F. Wheatley Royal Artillery nearly extremely fine. With copied research, Francis Wheatley commissioned 1806, promoted Lieut 1/12/1812. (See photo) (R) £800 |
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| 1815 Waterloo Medal to Corp Thomas Chapple 1st Batt 4th Reg Foot small edge bruise, very fine, replacement ring. With copied research and rolls, also awarded an MGSM 5 clasps Corunna, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria and Nive as a Sgt. The 4th Foot took part in the recapture of the vital Farm of La Haye Sainte, and for their steadfast and discipline during the battle were permitted to encircle their badge with a laurel wreath. The 1851 census shows him aged 73 living in High Wycombe and listed as a Chelsea pensioner. (See photo) (R) £2000 |
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| 1815 Waterloo Medal to William West Gunner Royal Foot Artillery several small edge bruises, ring replaceed with bar, nearly very fine. With copied muster, roll, census etc, served in Capt Sandham's Company, 3rd Bn Royal Artillery at Waterloo, thought to be from Southwold, Suffolk. (See photo) (R) £1300 |
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| 1815 Waterloo Medal to Will Crookshanks Royal Artill Drivers several small edge bruises, replacement ring, otherwise about very fine. With copied muster, roll etc, enlisted Aug 1805, served in Maj Turner's A Troop. (See photo) (R) £1300 |
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| 1803-26 Army of India Medal Ava clasp to Serjt W. Butt 47th Foot very fine. With copied roll, served in Captain Forbes's Company, 175 clasps to Regt, from Beckington, Somerset. (See photo) (R) £1000 |
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| 1803-26 Army of India Medal Bhurtpoor clasp to Gunner A. Cameron Arty suspension skilfully re-affixed, otherwise good very fine. With copied roll and researchs. A Alexander Cameron was attached to Bengal Artillery with 140 clasps issued for Bhurtpoor. Attested in Edinburgh 31/10/1821, arrived India on Duchess of Athol 6/7/1822 and invalided to Europe 5/10/1832. Another Alexander Cameron was issued an MGSM Martinique clasp, but unlikely to be same person. (See photo) (R) £800 |
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| 1803-26 Army of India Medal Bhurtpoor clasp re-named to J. Clark 11th Lt Dgns suspension re-affixed and slightly loose, otherwise nearly very fine. With copied roll, John Clark served in Capt Tomlinson's Troop at Bhurtpoor. (See photo) (R) £600 |
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| 1842 Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal re-named to G. Lambert 41st Regt replacement suspender, nearly very fine. (See photo) (R) £500 |
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| 1842 China War Medal to P. Bedingfield Capt 37th Madras Nat Infantry nearly extremely fine. With good range of copies research, Philip Bedingfield was born circa 1803 in Ditchingham, mentioned in Maj Pratt's dispatch dated 8/1/41 for action during the capture of forts and batteries at Chuenpee Point, "I had previously ordered two companies of the 37th native infantry under Captains Bedingfield and Wardroper to scour round a hill to the right of the advance, where they encountered the Chinese in some force, and drove them away with much loss. Captain Duff commanding the corps, speaks highly of the conduct of these companies," invalided 4/4/43, retired as Major 5/2/46. (See photo) (R) £750 |
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| 1842 China War Medal to Stephen Slade H.M.S. Melville good very fine. With copied roll and research, Melville was present at actions of capture of Chuenpee Hill Forts 7/1/41 and capture of forts and emplacements on Bocca Tigris 26/2/41. Ex DNW 19/9/03. (See photo) (R) £700 |
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| 1843 Maharajpoor Star to Private Samuel Burrefs H.M. 40th Regt replacement hook attachment and straight bar suspender, otherwise very fine. With copied service papers, 1252 Cpl Samuel Burress (note spelling) was born near Sudbury, attested 15/11/1839, promoted Cpl 16/7/47, served 5.5 years in India, 8.8 years in Australian Colonies, present in 1841 2nd Afghan Campaign and received Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal, discharged 20/8/61, suffering from paralysis of right side. (See photo) (R) £500 |
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| 1846 Sutlej Medal (Moodkee reverse) Ferozeshuhur clasp to Thomas Connor 8th Regt good very fine. (See photo) (R) £450 |
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| 1849 Punjab Medal 2 clasps Goojerat, Chilianwala to R. Northcote 24th Foot several small edge knocks otherwise very fine. With copied roll etc. (See photo) (R) £500 |
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| 1853 South Africa Medal to W. McCullock 12th Lancers suspension skilfully re-affixed, otherwise very fine. The 12th Lancers were involved in the Third Kaffir War 1851-52. William McCullock was issued the 1854 Crimea Medal. With copied rolls. (See photo) (R) £450 |
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| 1853 South Africa Medal to Wm Darnsday 43rd Regt suspension re-affixed, several small edge bruises, otherwise very fine. With copied rolls, awarded for 3rd Kaffir War, also issued 1857 Indian Mutiny Medal no clasp for action at Sahas. (R) £350 |
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| 1854 India GSM Pegu clasp to Frans Towell Armr "Hastings" very fine, suspension skilfully re-affixed. With copied service papers, roll, census, ship details etc, Francis Towell was born in Fareham 27/5/26, enlisted 12/11/47, served Hastings 1848-53, Hastings involved in Battle of Tonkin River against Chinese Pirates 1849, discharged 30/10/68. Ex DNW 19/4/95. (R) £250 |
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| 1854 Baltic Medal engraved in Roman block capitals to W.J. Wigley A.B. – H.M.S. Skylark suspension skilfully re-affixed, contact marks, good fine. With copied rolls and research, Skylark present at attack on Sveaborg 1855, research states Skylark not on roll for Baltic but crew members may have been taken from HMS Russell, Wm Wigley and others on this roll, posted to Shannon 29/7/57 and on roll for Indian Mutiny Medal. (R) £140 |
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| Family group with father's 1854 Crimea Medal 4 clasps Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol officially impressed to A. Whitman Dr Rl Hse Arty some light contact marks and bruising nearly very fine and Turkish Crimea Medal (Sardinian) engraved to <\n>A. Whitman R.H.A. 1854 suspender replaced with ring, surname scratched on reverse nearly very fine. With copied rolls, census etc, Adolphus Walsingham Whitman was born in Hackney 17/7/1836, enlisted approximately 1853, all clasps confirmed, died 1881. Son's 1899 QSA (ghost dates) 3 clasps Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein to 9671 Gnr A.W. Whitman G Bty R.H.A. good very fine. With copied rolls, census etc, also named Adolphus Walsingham Whitman born 1878 in Watford. Ex Lockdales 2009. (See photos) (R) £1000 |
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| 1854 Crimea Medal 3 clasps Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol re-engraved in Hunt & Roskell style to A.P. Lockwood Surgn 7th Fusiliers, suspension re-affixed, contact marks to edge, Turkish Crimea Medal (Sardinian) un-named as issued suspender replaced by ring and French Second Empire Legion D'Honneur Knight's breast badge indistinct hallmark on bottom ribbon on reverse. With large qty of copied research including photo, Augustus Purefoy Lockwood was born in Kilkenny in 1820, Asst Srgn 30th Foot 5/10/41, 2nd Class Staff Srgn 21/9/52, Staff Srgn 7th Foot 6/1/54, to 8th Hussars 11/5/55, awarded French Legion D'Honneur in London Gazette dated 1st May 1857, to 2nd Dragoons 31/8/58, to half pay 4/4/65. He served in the Eastern Campaign with 7th Fusiliers including the actions at Bulgahack and McKenzie's Farm, Battles of Alma, Inkermann and Sebastopol, and with the 8th Hussars at the Battle of Tchernya and the Fall of Sebastopol. Also served with 8th Hussars during the Indian Mutiny and awarded Indian Mutiny Medal with Central India clasp (this missing). (See photos) (R) £600 |
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| 1854 Crimea Medal Sebastopol clasp engraved to Joseph Leacy 97 Foot and Turkish Crimea Medal (Sardinian) un-named as issued about very fine, Turkish with suspender replaced by ring. With copied service papers and rolls, Joseph Leacy attested in 97th 13/6/50, served over 2 years in Crimea, transferred to 38th Foot 23/8/66 and 45th Foot 1/10/71, discharged 24/2/73, also served India, Jamaica and North America, (R) £200 |
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| 1857 Indian Mutiny Medal Defence of Lucknow clasp to W. Barnsfather 90th Lt Infy very fine. William Barnsfather was an original defender and was wounded on 5th October 1857. With copied rolls, census etc, also issued Crimea Medal with Sebastopol clasp where he was severely wounded at the Final Storming of the Redan 5th September 1855, some slight variation on spelling of surname, scarce. (See photo) (R) £1400 |
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| 1857 Indian Mutiny Medal 2 clasps Lucknow, Relief of Lucknow to Corpl H,I, Samways 2nd Bn Mily Train several small edge bruises, otherwise very fine. With copied musters, census etc Hugh Samways was born circa 1835 in Westbury, Dorset, enlisted 19/2/55, died 21/7/58 in Dinapore in service. Ex DNW Dec 2005. (See photo) (R) £500 |
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| 1857 Indian Mutiny Delhi clasp to M. Hinson 52nd L.I. good very fine. With copied roll, present at Actions at Truinno and siege of Delhi. (See photo) (R) £400 |
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| 1857 Indian Mutiny Medal Central India clasp to J. Burke 86th Regt suspension skilfully re-affixed, nearly very fine. With copied roll on which he is marked "Died". (R) £350 |
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| 1857 Indian Mutiny no clasp to Collar Maker John Oates Rl H. Art brooch marks on obverse, suspension re-affixed, otherwise about very fine. With copied research, born Sligo, served D Troop RHA, died at Mhow 22/8/59. (R) £150 |
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| 1861 War Medal 2 clasps Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 to Trumpr Josh Hawkes 4th Bde Rl Arty minor contact marks to rim, nearly very fine. With copied roll and research, served A Battery in China, Battery was engaged at Sin-ho, Tang-ku, Taku Forts, Chang-Kiawan and Pekin, only 2 Trumpeters on roll. (R) £300 |
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| 1860 Second China War Medal 2 clasps Canton 1857, Taku Forts 1858 unofficially engraved to Thos Pester Seaman H.M.S. Calcutta nearly extremely fine (most medals to Navy were issued un-named). With large qty of copied research, Thomas Pester was born in Chideock 16/10/1836, joined Calcutta 4/9/55, later served Victory, St Vincent, Beagle, Queen etc, discharged 4/9/65. (R) £250 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Coins, Medals and Banknotes (Sale 740) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Warwick & Warwick | Location: | Lord Leycester Hotel, Jury Street, Warwick, CV34 4EJ |
| Contact: | Tel. Warwick (01926) 499031 Fax (01926) 491906 | ||
| Date: | 16th April 2014 | Time: | 12:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing at Chalon House: Friday 11th April, 2014 9.00 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. Monday 14th April, 2014 9.00 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. Tuesday 15th April, 2014 9.00 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. Wednesday 16th April, 2014 8.30 a.m. - onwards |
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