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Naval Long Service & G.C. (2), V.R. (Walter Boyes, E.R.A. 2nd Cl., H.M.S. Victory.), rate partially officially corrected; E.VII.R. (William Simmons, Sergt. No. 5552 Ports. R.M.L.I.), good very fine (2) £100-140 x252 Naval Long Service & G.C., V.R. (Jno: Duncan, Sergt: No. 1282 Po. R.M.L.I.), good very fine, mounted in a glazed display frame with an attractive bullion-embroidered Naval emblem Service Medal of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem (7256 A/Offr. A. Norton Guildford Div. No.8 Dis. SJAB. 1929.), extremely fine, in Lamb, London, box of issue, together with the recipient's St. John Ambulance Association bronze medallion, the reverse officially engraved '221915 Arthur Norton', and a photographic image of the recipient (3) £90-120
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Naval Long Service & G.C., G.V.R. (2), 1st 'Admiral's bust' type (149606 W.D. Jones, Ch. P.O., H.M.S. Pembroke.); 2nd 'coinage head' type (J.94902 P.R. Zaple. A.B. H.M.S. Glorious.), generally very fine or better (2) £60-80
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Naval Long Service & G.C. (4), G.VI.R. (2) (PO.21875 P.G. Smith. Cpl. R.M.; KX 890757 G.A. Southern. P.O.S.M. H.M.S. Magicienne); E.II.R. (2) (JX.149417 A.A. Harvey. C.P.O. H.M.S. Phoenicia.; Mx.852901 F.H. Skillcorn. Ldg. Ck. H.M.S. St. Vincent.), initial and ship officially corrected on third, nearly extremely fine (4) £100-140
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Royal Air Force Long Service & G.C. (3), G.V.R. (349849. F/Sgt. A.J. Green. R.A.F.); G.VI.R. (2) (W/O. J.R. Armstrong. (352530) R.A.F.; W/O. A.J. Hawkins. (514174). R.A.F.), very fine (3) £80-100
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Royal Air Force Long Service & G.C., E.II.R. (3) (570794 F.Sgt. A.B. Mitchell. R.A.F.; P1924456 Sgt. P.B. Waggott. R.A.F.; Sgt. R.P. Radford (N1929805) RAF), nearly extremely fine (3) £80-100
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Police Long Service & G.C., E.II.R. (Sergt. Charles H. Millis), nearly extremely fine Service Medal of the Order of St. John (2), with One Additional Award Bar (1477Pte. W.H. Woolman. Earl. Shilton Div: No.3 Dist: Leicester Corps. S.J.A.B. 1919.); with Three Additional Award Bars (21747 A/Sis. H. Woodhead. No.5 Dis. S.J.A.B. 1940.), good very fine Association of Professional Fire Brigade Officers Long Service Medal, silver (Hallmarks for Birmingham 1930) (Station Officer H. Glency-1931.), good very fine (4) £70-90
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Army Emergency Reserve Decoration, E.II.R., silver and silver-gilt, reverse officially dated '1958', with top 'Army Emergency Reserve' riband bar, extremely fine, in Royal Mint case of issue £80-100
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Army Emergency Reserve Efficiency Medal, E.II.R., with 'Army Emergency Reserve' scroll suspension (22301822 Spr. R. Wood. RE.), partially officially corrected, edge bruise, good very fine £60-80
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Volunteer Officer's Decoration, V.R., silver (Hallmarks for London 1892) and silver-gilt, with integral top riband bar, pin lacking from riband bar, otherwise nearly extremely fine £80-120
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Volunteer Force Long Service & G.C. (3), V.R. (Sergt. W. Ballock N.W. Ry. Volr. Rifles); E.VII.R., unnamed as issued; G.V.R. (Trpr. J. Halpern, Cawnpore A.F.), good very fine (3) £120-160
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Volunteer Force Long Service & G.C. (3), V.R., unnamed as issued; E.VII.R. (2) (654 Sjt: A. Jackman. 5/V.B. Devon: Regt.; 7324 C.Sjt: H.W. Nichols. 3/V.B. Lanc: Fus:), nearly extremely fine (3) £120-160
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Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal (2), V.R. (Corporal. H. Bordeleau Quebec Field Battery); G.V.R. (No.982, Rfm. Wm. Spence Fea, Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps.), good very fine (2) £140-180
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Militia Long Service & G.C., E.VII.R. (416 Gnr: J. Dunn. Fife R.G.A. Mil.), good very fine £300-350 416 Gunner J. Dunn, awarded Militia L.S. & G.C. by Army Order February 1905. 14 Medals awarded to the Fife Royal Garrison Artillery (Militia).
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Imperial Yeomanry Long Service & G.C., E.VII.R. (636 Cpl. J. Coley. Staff: I.Y.), nearly extremely fine £300-350 636 Corporal J. Coley, awarded Imperial Yeomanry L.S. & G.C. by Army Order February 1905. 31 Medals awarded to the Staffordshire Imperial Yeomanry.
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Territorial Decoration, E.VII.R., silver (Hallmarks for London 1908) and silver-gilt, with integral top riband bar, good very fine £80-120
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Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., silver (Hallmarks for London 1912) and silver-gilt, with integral top riband bar, nearly extremely fine Efficiency Decoration, G.V.R., silver and silver-gilt, with top 'Territorial' riband bar, nearly extremely fine (2) £140-180
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Efficiency Decoration (3), G.VI.R., silver and silver-gilt (2), reverse officially dated '1940', with top 'Territorial' riband bar; reverse officially dated '1950', with top 'Territorial' riband bar; E.II.R., silver and silver-gilt, reverse officially dated '1958', with two Additional Award Bars, and top 'Territorial' riband bar, good very fine (3) £160-200
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Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, E.VII.R. (361 Pte. A. Sigsworth. 5/W. York: Regt.), good very fine Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., with 'Territorial' scroll suspension (4607295 Pte. M. Whitham. 6-D.W.R.), very fine (2) £100-140
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Territorial Force Efficiency Medal (2), E.VII.R. (43 Pte. W.A. Smith. 4/London Regt.); G.V.R. (928 L. Cpl. J.S. Morrison. 5/Gord: Hdrs.), good very fine (2) £120-150
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Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (812477 Gnr. C.G. Askew. R.H.A.), good very fine Efficiency Medal, G.IV.R., with 'Militia' scroll suspension and Second Award Bar (Lt. A. Trotter. R.A.), good very fine (2) £70-90
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Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (6449 Sjt. J.T. Jackson. 7-Foresters.), nearly very fine Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., with 'Territorial' scroll suspension (4967384 Cpl. O.S. Reardon. 8-Foresters.), edge nick, nearly very fine (2) £70-90
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Efficiency Medal (3), G.V.R., with 'Militia' scroll suspension (2204532 Cpl. E.W. Whitehead. R.E.); G.VI.R., with 'Militia' scroll suspension (722924. Cfn. M.L. Bain. R.E.M.E.); E.II.R., with 'Territorial' scroll suspension (22568978 Sgt. G.C. Fatkin. RE.), one letter of rank on last officially corrected, good very fine (3) £80-100
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Efficiency Medal (3), G.V.R., with 'India' scroll suspension, and Second Award Bar (Hav. Sundar, 11-17 Dogra R., I.T.F.); G.VI.R. (2), with 'Canada' scroll suspension (Bdr L.H. Bedell RCA); with 'India' scroll suspension (Sgt. E.G. McGown, Surma V.L.H., A.F.I.), retaining rod loose on first, very fine or better (3) £80-100
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Efficiency Medal (3), G.VI.R., with 'Territorial' scroll suspension (2) (Capt. R.L. Streather. R.A.O.C.; 4194637. Sjt. E.E. Chimnery. R.W.F.), first partially officially corrected; E.II.R., with 'T. & A.V.R.' scroll suspension (22059687 L/Cpl. W.J. Salisbury. Mercian.), very fine or better (3) £70-90
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Special Reserve Long Service & G.C., G.V.R. (2511 L.Sjt: J. Scanlon. 4/Conn: Rang:), good very fine £300-350 2511 Lance Sergeant J. Scanlon, awarded Special Reserve L.S. & G.C. by Army Order July 1914. 8 Medals awarded to the 4th Battalion, Connaught Rangers Provenance: Colonel H.F.N. Jourdain Collection
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Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, E.VII.R., silver (Hallmarks for London 1909) and silver-gilt, reverse contemporarily engraved 'P.G. Shilston' in sans-serif capitals, extremely fine £100-140 R.D. London Gazette 14.1.1910 Lieutenant Prince Glenallan Shilston. Captain Prince Glenallan Shilston, R.D., Commissioned Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve, November 1894; advanced Commander, 1.1.1918; promoted Captain, 31.12.1922.
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Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, G.V.R., silver (Hallmarks for London 1922) and silver-gilt, nearly extremely fine £80-120
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Royal Naval Reserve Decoration (2), G.VI.R., silver and silver-gilt, reverse officially dated '1941'; E.II.R., silver and silver-gilt, reverse officially dated '1963', extremely fine (2) £140-180
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Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, G.VI.R., silver and silver-gilt, reverse officially dated '1950', nearly extremely fine £80-120
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Royal Naval Reserve Long Service & G.C., E.VII.R. (2) (D.4079 T. Kelly, Sean. 1Cl. R.N.R.; L.1698 S. Gregory, Sean. 2Cl, R.N.R.), good very fine, second extremely fine (2) £70-90
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Royal Naval Reserve Long Service & G.C. (5), G.V.R. (3), 1st 'Admiral's bust' type (2) (D.1750. P. Mc.Dougall, Sea. R.N.R.; 5140.D. W. Rees. Smn. R.N.R.); 2nd 'coinage head' type (1967V. J. Watson. Sto. R.N.R.); G.VI.R. (6053D. M. Macritchie. Smn. R.N.R.); E.II.R. (Z.999656 F.R. Goodall. R.O.2. R.N.R.), generally very fine (5) £100-140
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Royal Naval Reserve Long Service & G.C., G.VI.R. (7130 D. J.R. Buchan. Smn. R.N.R.), good very fine Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Long Service & G.C. (2), G.VI.R. (T.D.2. G.S. Fagan. P.O. R.N.V.R.); E.II.R. (LD/1875. D.W. Holley. E.A.4. R.N.V.R.), number and first initial officially corrected on last, very fine or better (3) £70-90
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Long Service & G.C., G.V.R. (2), 1st 'Admiral's bust' type (1/45. P. Black, A.B. R.N.V.R. Clyde Divn.); 2nd 'coinage head' type (T.D./X.25 J, Boyle. P.O. R.N.V.R.), minor edge bruise to latter, very fine Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service & G.C., G.V.R. (3), 1st 'Admiral's bust' type (J.17343 (PO.B.15786) C.G. Tjppen. A.B. R.F.R.); 2nd 'coinage head' type (2) (SS.5720 (PO.B,11970) J, Jordan. A.B. R.F.R.; PO.18136 (PO.B.2182) T. Godley. Mne. R.F.R.), good very fine (5) £100-140
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Long Service & G.C. (2), G.VI.R. (118 C.G. Mortimore. Stores. P.O. R.N.V.R.); E.II.R. (D/WRX.217 D.L. Scott. Tel. R.N.V.R.), good very fine Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service & G.C. (4), G.VI.R. (J.96546 (PO.B.18004) E.G. Pearse. A.B. R.F.R.; KX.88664 F. Robinson. Dev. B. 20957. P.O.S.M. R.F.R.), rear part of surname officially corrected on first; E.II.R. (2) (JX.145978 J.W. Polson. PO.B. 28407 P.O. R.F.R.; 059875 D.J. Russell B15301 LRO(G) RFR), good very fine (6) £120-160
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Royal Naval Auxiliary Service Long Service & G.C., E.II.R. (G.L. Scott.), good very fine £100-140
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Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R. (Fg. Off. A.B.G. Barclay. R.A.F.V.R.), nearly extremely fine £140-180 Flight Lieutenant Alan Bernard Gardner Barclay, A.E., Commissioned Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force, 8.5.1941; promoted Flying Officer, 8.5.1942; awarded Air Efficiency Award 4.5.1944; promoted Flight Lieutenant, 1.10.1953.
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Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R. (2677409. Act. Sgt. T.McF. Guest. R. Aux. A.F.), nearly extremely fine £80-100 2677409 Sergeant T.McF. Guest, awarded Air Efficiency Award 18.2.1954.
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Air Efficiency Award, E.II.R. (Flt. Lt. S.E. Collingbourne. R.A.F.V.R.), extremely fine £140-180 Flight Lieutenant Stanley Edward Collingbourne, A.E., Commissioned Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force, 8.4.1943; promoted Flying Officer, 3.12.1943; Flight Lieutenant, 21.10.1953; awarded Air Efficiency Award 25.3.1959.
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Royal Observer Corps Medal, E.II.R. (Chief Observer W.O. Evans.), good very fine and scarce to rank £80-120
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Pair: Troop Sergeant Major W. Farr, 15th Hussars Military General Service 1793-1814, three clasps, Sahagun, Vittoria, Toulouse (W. Farr, Troop Serjeant Major, 15th. Hussars.); Waterloo 1815 (Serjeant William Farr 15th. or King's Reg. Hussars), with original steel clip and contemporary straight bar suspension, this cracked, with contemporary silver riband slide bar, minor edge bruise, nearly very fine, the MGS nearly extremely fine, the Sahagun and Waterloo combination rare (2) £4,000-5,000 Troop Sergeant Major William Farr, born Thurlston, Leicestershire, 1779; enlisted in the 15th King's Hussars, December 1799; served with the Regiment in the Expedition to Corunna, in the Peninsular, and in the Waterloo Campaign, 16-18.6.1815- on the 18th June the 15th Hussars immediately came under intense artillery fire. Numerous charges were made, and the 15th were constantly attacking and retreating during the day, as the enemy attacked up the hill towards the British positions. Casualties were heavy, and at one point command of the Regiment changed hands three times within a few minutes. Farr was subsequently with the Regiment in Manchester, August 1819, when the 15th Hussars were called upon to disperse an unruly mob of 60,000 agitators protesting at St. Peter's Field, Manchester, 16.8.1819- the cavalry charged, and a number of the protestors were either killed or wounded in what became known as the 'Battle of Peterloo'; discharged, November 1826, after 28 years and 315 days with the Colours. Approximately 104 'Sahagun' clasps awarded, nearly all to the 15th Hussars. Provenance: Glendining, June 1992
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Pair: Sub-Conductor J.C. Stone, Ordnance Commissariat Department Army of India 1799-1826, short hyphen reverse die type, one clasp, Ava (Serjt. J.C. Stone. H. Arty.), officially engraved in serif capitals, India; Sutlej 1845-46, for Ferozeshuhur, one clasp, Sobraon (Sub Conductor J:C: Stone Ord: Comt. Dept.), unofficial retaining rods on both, minor edge bruising to first, very fine (2) £800-1,200
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Pair: Sergeant Instructor R. Myles, Scots Fusilier Guards Crimea 1854, four clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol, unofficial rivets between third and fourth clasps; one rivet popped (3922 Robert Myles. Corporal. 1 Bn. S.F. Guards.), Regimentally impressed in large serif capitals; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian die (156 Serjt. Instr. R. Myles, S.F. Gds.), contemporarily engraved in sloping serif capitals, pierced as issued, heavy contact marks, therefore nearly very fine (2) £350-450
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Three: Sergeant J. Mortimore, Royal Marine Light Infantry, Later South Devon Militia Crimea 1854-56, one clasp, Sebastopol (J. Mortimore + Cr. St. R.M.L.I.), contemporarily engraved in upright serif capitals; Army Long Service & G.C., V.R. (3263 Serjt. Jas. Mortimore 2nd. South Devon Militia.), reverse die slightly offset, minor official corrections; Turkish Crimea, British die (I. Mortimore, Cr. Sgt. R.M.L.I.), contemporarily engraved in upright serif capitals, with Baltic style suspension, edge bruise and light contact marks to first, otherwise generally very fine (3) £240-280
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Pair: Private E. Waugh, Rand Rifles Cape of Good Hope General Service 1880-97, one clasp, Basutoland (Pte. E. Waugh Mafeteng Vols.); Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (2239 Pte. E. Waugh. Rand Rifles.), minor official correction to first, extremely fine (2) £240-280
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Pair: Private G. Parker, Coldstream Guards Egypt 1882-89, dated, no clasp (4642. Pte. G. Parker, 2/Coldm. Gds.); Khedive's Star 1882, unnamed as issued, nearly extremely fine (2) £140-180
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Pair: Private T. Toft, Rifle Brigade Queen's Sudan 1896-98 (4553 Pte. T. Toft. 2/R. Bde.); Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, one clasp, Defence of Ladysmith (4553 Pte. T. Toft, Rifle Brigade), nearly very fine or better (2) £300-350 x298 Pair: Colour Sergeant J. O'Toole, Royal Irish Regiment India General Service 1895-1902, V.R., two clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Samana 1897 (3813 Sergt J. O'Toole 2d. Bn. Ryl. Ir. Regt.); Army Long Service & G.C., E.VII.R. (3813 C.Sjt: J. O'Toole. Rl. Irish Regt.), light contact marks and some surface scratching, very fine, together with a Royal Irish Regiment cap badge, and a photographic image of the recipient (2) £280-320 3813 Colour Sergeant John O'Toole, born Newry, Co. Down, October 1872; enlisted in the 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment, February 1891; served with the Regiment in India from 1893; promoted Corporal, April 1895; Sergeant, April 1897; Colour Sergeant, April 1904; awarded Long Service & Good Conduct Medal 1909; discharged, 25.1.1912, after 21 years with the Colours.
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Five: Lieutenant-Conductor A.A. Inward, Military Works Service, Indian Army, Late Royal Engineers India General Service 1895-1902, V.R., two clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (22694 Sergt. A.A. Inward. R.E.); 1914 Star, with Bar (Sub-Condr. A.A. Inward. M.W.S.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oak Leaves (S-C. A.A. Inward. M.W.S.); Army Long Service & G.C., E.VII.R. (Sergt. A.A. Inward M.W. Service), lacquered, nearly extremely fine (5) £450-550 M.I.D. London Gazette 1.1.1916 Sub-Conductor A.A. Inward, Military Works Service 'For gallant and distinguished services in the Field' Lieutenant-Conductor Albert Arthur Inward, born Birmingham, November 1871, the son of Corporal Thomas Inward, Royal Engineers; enlisted in the Royal Engineers, 1889, and served with the 2nd Division Staff during the Tirah Expeditionary Force, attached to the Queen's Own Madras Sappers and Miners; subsequently transferred to the Military Works Service and advanced Sub-Conductor; on the outbreak of the Great War embarked for France with the Headquarters Staff, 7th (Meerut) Division, Indian Corps, and landed at Marseilles on the 12.10.1914 (Mentioned in Despatches). After the end of the War appointed Assistant Commissary, Indian Army, with the rank of Lieutenant-Conductor, 29.8.1922; returned to England, June 1924; died at home at Ilford, Essex, 7.11.1952. x300 Four: Lieutenant R.E.P. Hooper, Canadian Artillery Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, five clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, unofficial rivets between second, third, and fourth clasps (28398 Pte. R.E.P. Hooper. 90th. Coy. Imp: Yeo.); 1914-15 Star (40001 Q.M.Sjt. R.E.P. Hooper. 1-Can. Div. Art.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. R.E.P. Hooper.), toned, generally good very fine (4) £140-180 Lieutenant Reginald Edmund Pearse Hooper, born Devonport, July 1880; served with the 90th (3rd Sharpshooters) Company, 23rd Battalion Imperial Yeomanry during the Boer War; enlisted in the Canadian Artillery, 23.9.1914, and served during the Great War on the Western Front; Commissioned Lieutenant, General List, 15.8.1916.
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Pair: Corporal W.H. Pescod, Scots Guards Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, three clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (2657 Pte. W.H. Pescod, Scots: Guards:), officially renamed; King's South Africa 1901-02, two clasps (2657 Corpl: W.H. Pescod. Scots Guards.), very fine or better (2) £100-140
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Pair: Private T. Wilkins, Royal Army Medical Corps Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, seven clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (10121 Pte. T. Wilkins. R.A.M.C.); King's South Africa 1901-02, two clasps (10121 Pte. T. Wilkins. R.A.M.C.), minor edge bruise to first, nearly extremely fine (2) £160-200
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A Good Messina Earthquake Group of Ten to Commander M. Wilson, Royal Navy Naval General Service 1915-62, G.V.R., one clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-1914 (Lieut. G. Wilson, R.N. H.M.S. Miner); 1914-15 Star (Lt. Commr. G. Wilson. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Lt. Commr. G. Wilson. R.N.); 1939-1945 Star; Africa Star, with North Africa 1942-43 Bar; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Italy, Kingdom, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, silver, unnamed as issued, generally very fine and better, mounted court-style as worn, together with the recipient's related miniature awards (10) £600-800 Commander George Wilson, Commissioned Lieutenant, Royal Navy, 1.4.1907; served in H.M.S. Lancaster, and participated in the rescue operations after the Messina Earthquake, 1908, and was one of the Officers and ratings from the Naval force who landed from the ships to give assistance; advanced Commander, 30.12.1920.
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