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A BILLON PENNY OF JAMES IV. A base metal penny of James IV of Scotland 1488-1514. Crown mint mark and lis and crowns in angles. 5gms £40-60
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A CUT HALFPENNY etc. A Henry II cut Halfpenny 0.7gms £30-40
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A BRASS MEDALLION. A Fort Chagre Taken 1739 medallion, 38 mm diameter. The Hon Edward Vernon esq Vic Ad:rl of the Blew and Com:der in Chief of all his Mai ships in the West Indies,with a view of Fort Chagre obverse. Reverse has Nov 2 Anno 1739, Took Porto Bello with six ships only, depicting the scene. £60-80
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A CASED PRIZE MEDALLION. A Bronze 55mm diameter Art Prize medallion Ralph Eardley Stoke Upon Trent Stages 8b & 22d 1858. Department of Art below a Victorian crown on the case lid. £40-50
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A 1953 CORONATION MEDAL. A cased 1953 Gentlemans issue Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953 medal. £30-40
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A FRAMED RFA/RFC OFFICERS SCROLL & KINGS LETTER. A contemporary framed Scroll and Kings Letter, sent to the family of Lt Arthur Vernon Oliver-Jones. Killed in Action as an Observer in 21 Sqdn, in July 1916. Lt A V O-Jones was reported missing then killed in action during a bombing raid over a French Train Station. He was the elder son of the late William O-Jones of Tunbridge Wells, nephew and adopted son of his uncle Mr Alfred Taylor-Jones of Wybourbe Grange Tunbridge Wells. Born on the 6th July 1892, his mother was Helen Maud O-Jones nee Appach. Educated at Oundle School he obtained a commission in the Royal Field Artillery in October 1914. He went to the front with the 66th Battery RFA on the 4th February 1915, he was seriously wounded at the Battle of Neuve Chappelle on July 9th 1915. Despite losing fingers on his left hand, he refused the 'Blighty' option and qualified as an Observer in March (11th) 1916. He served in France and during the months prior to his death, survived several crashes and forced landings with his pilot Captain J O Cooper. This after bombing or 'recce' missions over Lille and Cambrai, among others. On the 21st July 1916 he took off with Cptn Jack Cooper the son of Lady and Cptn Cooper, who was educated at Harrow in RE7 number 2388. In company with other aircraft their mission to bomb Epehy Station. At sometime during the flight they were brought down by Anti Aircraft fire, near Beaulencourt Village in the Pas de Calais. At first reported missing in action, their deaths were verified two days later (23rd). Originally a Kensington lad, he is commemorated on the Arras Flying Service Memorial. The six aircraft on the mission dropped (14) 112lb bombs on the station. His adopted father and uncle, claimed his medals giving the address as 15 East Cliffe Rd. Royal Tunbridge Wells. In the 1930's Jack Coopers father gave £5,000 to the building of the Lido Pavilion in Hyde Park, whereby a plaque to his son was to be placed. Arthur Oliver Jones was 24 years old when he left over £10,000 in his will February 15th 1917. (LG). His pilot was 20 years old. £50-80
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A FRAMED JONES FAMILY BADGE & BIBLE-PRAYER BOOK & MEDALS. An ornately framed family or clan badge, in brass with bulls head above. The initials in the centre could be SWJ or JWS, the motto reads Nec Temera Nec Timide. (Neither Rashly Nor Timidly). The badge and two different religious books are related to the Oliver-Jones or Taylor-Jones etc families A related badge is the decoration inside the cover. With notations back to 1733 in the larger Book of Common Prayer and Sacraments, with much inset detail of the family Printed MDCCL (1750). The smaller book a bible is noted as being the property of Helen Maud Appache (his mother) then later, Arthur his younger brother. Three WWII medals, 1939/45 Star, Defence & War medals in packets of issue. £70-100
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14 CROWN PIECES. Including George III Crowns 1819 x 2, 1820 and other worn examples. Victorian Crowns for 1845 x 2, 1889/1891 x 2, 1900. George VI 1937 Crowns x 3. £80-100
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ROMAN & VARIOUS OTHER COINS. Roman silver coin of Gordianus III with IMP GORDIANUS FEL AVG legend and Mars walking reverse (Old note reads found in Dorchester) A Denarius of Setimus Severus 193-211AD, another silver coin of Augustus 27BC-14AD etc. Shilling pieces of Queen Anne dated 1711 and George II dated 1758. Victorian and George V silver coinage, modern Crown pieces etc. £80-120
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A GOLD SOVEREIGN. An Edward VII Gold Sovereign dated 1909. £140-160
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A HALF SOVEREIGN. A Victorian Half Sovereign dated 1898. £70-80
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A 1694 GILT MEDALLION. A 49mm diameter gilt washed Maria II commemorative medallion. Bust facing right with legend MARIA II.D.G: MAG:BR: FR.Et.HIB.REGINA obverse. Reverse reads Nat Apr 30 1662 in the centre, the legend reads SVBLATUM EX OCVLIS QVAERIMVS INVIDI. £60-80
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A NORFOLK REGIMENT GT WAR TRIO. 1914/15 Star named to 8369 Pte J W Woodhouse. Norf R. British War & Victory Medals named to 8369 Pte J W Woodhouse Norf R. There are three John W Woodhouse's in the medal index cards register. 8369 served from 15/11/1914 in Theatre (5) Asia. As did another John W Woodhouse with another 8—- number, he also served in the same theatre and the same date. A third was entitled to a pair only. 8369 is Sec B 8/5/1919. £70-90
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FOUR MASONIC MEDALS. Three Silver/Gilt Masonic awards the first with enamel and Grand Lodge of England/ Kangaroo centre. Presented to Bro H Franklin Feb 1950 on the hallmarked reverse. The second with Delegate bar above RAOB centre, Presented to H Franklin for services rendered as delegate 14/6/1951. The third with Order of Merit bar above an inscribed cross with jewelled face centre. ROAB-Antediluvian-Order-Of-Buffaloes on the arms. Reverse inscribed This Order of Merit, and Honour of Knighthood was conferred upon Primo H Franklin by the members of the Chingford Services Rendered Ldge 2392 as a mark of respect for his services In The Cause of Buffaloism & their regard and esteem for him AS A Man, 17th June 1952. Primo bar above Justice Truth & Philanthropy and second bar Chingford Services Rendered Lodge 2392. Reverse inscribed 1948 Presented to Bro H R Franklin Chingford Services Rendered Lodge 2392, no hallmarks evident. £70-100
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NURSING AWARD etc. A St Johns Ambulance Brigade medal named to 10197/H Div Off Mrs L E Abrehart Seaton & Beer Combined Division 1959. Lapel and other badges awarded to Lilian Abrehart. £30-40
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A HALF SOVEREIGN A Victorian Half Sovereign dated 1900. £70-80
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A HALF SOVEREIGN. An Edward VII Half Sovereign dated 1910. £70-80
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A GUINEA PIECE. A shield back Guinea piece of George III, dated 1774. £400-450
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A GUINEA PIECE. A shield back Guinea piece of George III, dated 1775. £400-450
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A GUINEA PIECE. A shield back Guinea piece of George III, dated 1775. £350-400
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A GUINEA PIECE. A shield back Guinea Piece of George III, dated 1776. £400-450
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A GUINEA PIECE. A shield back Guinea piece of George III, dated 1777. £450-500
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A SOVEREIGN. An Edward VII 1902 dated Sovereign. £140-160
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A SOVEREIGN. An Edward VII Sovereign dated 1906. £140-160
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A SOVEREIGN. A George V Sovereign dated 1912. £140-160
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A CLOTH GERMAN GOLD CROSS. A Nazi period German Gold Cross in cloth, field issue type. With gilt metal wreath and grey and silver on dark cloth background. See Illustration £200-250
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A 1st CLASS WAR MERIT CROSS-2nd CLASS IRON CROSS. A silver plated War Merit Cross 1st Class pinback issue, with makers mark on the pin. L15. Listed as Friedrich Orth of Wien. A 2nd Class iron Cross with 93? stamped onto the ring, some age patina evident. (listed as Richard Simm & Sohn. Gablonz) £60-80
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A SOVEREIGN. A George V 1911 dated Sovereign. £140-160
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A SOVEREIGN. A QEII 1958 dated Sovereign. £140-160
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A SOVEREIGN. A QEII Sovereign dated 1958 £140-160
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A MEMORIAL PLAQUE-FRAMED SCROLL-1914 XMAS TIN. A framed Memorial Scroll named to 2/Lt William Henry Irvine. Royal Flying Corps. The Medal Index Card confirmed he was ineligible for medals, none issued. Aged 19 years he was killed in an aerial accident whilst training with the RFC, prior to his posting to France. The son of Mary M Irvine of 2 Salisbury Avenue. Penarth. Glamorgan. Son of the late Mr H O Irvine and buried in St Brides Major (St Bridget) Churchyard. Glamorgan. In 1927 his mother M M Irvine is listed as living in Southerdown House, Southerdown, Nr Bridgend, Glamorgan. Educated at Wellington Shropshire and Malvern College. On leaving school in December 1915 he was matriculated at London University, after which he was employed at a Munitions Factory. He enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers in May 1916, being commissioned into the Royal Flying Corps in July. He received his 'Wings' on the 28th September 1916. (From Flight Magazine November 2nd 1916). A Memorial Plaque named to Francis Henry Vine. 11122 Pte in The South Wales Borderers who went to France on the 4th Jan 1915. He was Killed in Action 25/10/1915. The son of the late James Henry Vine and Priscilla Kneller (formerly Vine) of 201 Chamberlayne Rd, Eastleigh. Hants. Entitled to a 1914/15 Trio. Also a related 1914 Xmas Tin £60-80
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A CASED GOLD 100 RINGGIT COIN. Minted in 1971 to celebrate the Father of Malaysia's 13th year of leadership. The 100 Ringget coin was issued by the Bank Negara Malaysia, contained in its original case. It is thought that over 75% of the issued 100,000 have probably been melted down. 18.6 gms. £300-350
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AN ALBUM OF COINS & BANKNOTES. A well laid out album with £20-£10-£5-£1 English and Scottish Banknotes, also a 10/- note. Unc £2 x3 and £1 x 8 coins, 50p pieces and part silver/cupro nickel issues, etc £60-80
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PROOF COINAGE SETS. GB proof coinage years sets for, 1983-1985-1986-1989-1994-1996-2000-2001 also 2007. (9) In original cases of issue. £80-100
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A QUANTITY OF COINAGE. GB £5 and £2 pieces, brilliant year sets for 2000-2003. Hong Kong 1988, Cyprus 1983, Cook Islands etc, year sets etc. Loose coinage includes a £2 Brittania, Maria Theresa Thaler (UNC). Empty coin boxes and sleeves, cupro nickel and copper GB and world examples etc £70-100
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MEDALS & SPORTING AWARDS TO A H S HOSIE. Cased silver coloured metal Sports Medals, awarded to A H S Hosie C1930's. (8). Silver plated Mandalay Middleweight Boxing Cup and five others, all awarded in the Far East. Commission document for Allan Henry Sloane Hosie (framed) dated 1942, Emergency Commission into the Indian Engineer Corps, later attached Gurkhas or Chindits (family provenance). A fine boxer who won various bouts in the Far East including the Army-Navy-Police Tournament in 1933 (Silver Cup). His framed medals and identity bracelet, consist of the 1939/45-Burma-Defence & War medals mounted for wear, with Majors pips present. After the retreat from Burma Allan Hosie was commissioned and took part in the recapture of territory from the Japanese prior to their surrender. £100-120
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CASED PROOF COINS. Cased Silver Proof Crowns/$5 coins in cases of issue, with certificates. Crown or £5 proofs x 8 including Cayman Islands $5 1988, 90th Birthday Crown 1990. 1999 £5 Guernsey Wedding of Prince Edward. Cayman Island $5 1988 Discovery of the New World 500th Anniversary. 2000 Silver £5 piece, 1981 Royal Wedding Silver Crown. 1993 SP £5 piece, Kingdom of Nepal SP 500 Rupees 1993. 3 x SP 50p pieces, 1992-93, 1998, 2010. SP £2 x 2. (14). £80-120
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SILVER PROOF/PIEDFORT COINAGE. Including cased Piedfort 1988 £1 piece, also a 1990 5p Piedfort piece both with certificates. Cased Silver USA Liberty Coins 1986, Dollar and Half Dollar pieces. £50-70
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A GOLD RA SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. A 9ct gold Royal Artillery QEII period sweethearts brooch/tie-pin. £40-60
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SILVER SWEETHEART BROOCHES. Silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart brooches including, Wilts Yeo, RAF, W Riding Regt, Notts & Derby, ASC, Wilts Regt, RAMC, RE, East Surrey, Australia, Spped Up Munitions winged badge, RNVRWI, AOC, Queens, Northants Regt, R Dublin Fusiliers, Yorks & Lancs, RGA, New Zealand, R West Kents, R Berks, Warks, RAOC, R Fusiliers, RA, RAF, Somerset LI, DCLI, R Marines, Gloucesters, Labour Corps etc. (33) £150-200
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PART SILVER COINAGE etc. £5-5/- face value pre 1947 Halfcrowns, Florins, Shillings, Sixpences and 'Joeys' etc. Crowns and other copper and cupro-nickel GB issues of the 20thC.` £60-80
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FRAMED PLAQUE & MEDALS TO PTE J JENKINS MONMOUTHSHIRE REGT. A 1914/15 Star British War & Victory medals named to 2632 Pte J Jenkins Monmouth R. A classical reminder of the sacrifice of World War One, relating to Pte Jack Jenkins, of the Monmouthshire Regt. Killed in Action aged 19, from Swindon Wilts, at the time of his death. Jack R Jenkins was serving in the 3rd Battalion of the Monmouthshire Regt, having arrived only three months earlier in France & Flanders. His death on the 8th may 1915, is recorded on the Ypres Menin Gate Memorial. His parents Meyrick and Mary Elizabeth Jenkins were living at 61 Newhall Street, Swindon. They purchased the wooden framed Angel over standing Soldiers, aeroplanes etc in this bronzed finish memorial. Adding the Death Plaque above and mounting the medals across the top, with inset details. In loving memory of our dear son, Pte Jack R Jenkins Mons Regt. Reported missing and presumed Killed In Action in France, on May 8th 1915. Aged 19 years. Under a poem of the hurt experienced at his loss, above the words 'The Path of Duty was the way to Glory'. One hundred years ago this month, with the pain they felt so very obvious and moving. See Illustration £150-200
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A FRAMED LINCOLNS CASUALTY PAIR/PLAQUE/SCROLL/ PHOTOGRAPH. A frame containing the British War & Victory Medals, named to 53225 Pte A W Simpson. Lincs Regt. A Plaque named to Alexander William Simpson, above a photograph of their 19 year old son who went off to war. Scroll named to Pte Alexander William Simpson Lincolnshire Regt, also the Kings Letter. Oak framed with oak veneer backing, in this contemporary 25.1/4" x 19.1/4" unmolested display. Pte Simpson was the son of Alfred & Elizabeth Simpson of 185 Merridale Street, Wolverhampton West. Staffordshire. Killed in Action whilst serving in B Coy 2/5th Lincolnshire Regt. Buried in Grave Ref 11.B.7 at Arneke British Cemetery France. See Illustration £120-150
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GERMAN MEDALS REPRODUCTION BADGES etc Reproduction High Seas Fleet and General Assault (75 ops) badges, also post war medals (3). Kultur Crosses of WWI x 3, also a cloth breast eagle and SS collar patch. Correct Eastern Front and West Wall medals, the latter in packet of issue. £60-90
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A QUANTITY OF LAPEL & PIN BADGES etc. Various badges with among others a National War Savings Committee For Service badge, in enamel with Swaztika centre. An enamel Herefordshire National Reserve lapel badge, Gloucestershire Regt Association KC. Also two back badges to the same Regiment, with pins fitted as Sweetheart Brooches. An Enamel 'Send For Churchill badge, with two fingers showing a Victory salute. Northamtonshire Regt Collar badges, German pin badges etc £50-80
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IRON CROSSES AND WAR MERIT CROSS etc. A Gt War Iron Cross 2nd Class, WWII Iron Cross 2nd Class, in original blue packet of issue with unused original ribbon present. 1st Class War Merit Cross with pin back, without swords issue no makers mark. Bronze issue Mothers Cross and WWI Honour Cross etc. (7) £100-150
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TWO WWII GERMAN SHOOTING LANYARDS. Two silver rope lanyards with crossed swords under the Nazi Eagle, the second an Eagle on a shield. Both have the green cloth backing to the badge, the latter has Graf Soth? on it. £80-100
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GERMAN BELT BUCKLES & PICKLEHAUBE PLATES. A brass Gt War Imperial German Picklehaube plate, another incomplete one of a Crowned Lion holding a sword in white metal. Gt War Gott Mit Uns in brass and white metal badge, the second WWII Nazi period in excavated condition. £70-100
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A QUANTITY OF MILITARY BADGES etc. Including Officers bronze with rear folding lugs, or pin and lug mounts. Including Northamptonshire, Gloucestershire, Bedfordshire, Labour Corps., Wiltshire Regt-Cheshire, the latter two with one or more lugs missing. Australian Army Chaplains blackened KC cap badge and matching collars. Two pair of Pioneers Works Battalions collars crossed rifles and picks, KC East Surreys badge with red felt backing. KC KRRC and Finsbury Rifles, R C O Signals bimetal collars. Victorian Crown Royal Irish Rifles with pin and lug (one missing) officers cap badge. RAAF, RAF, RE badges etc. £80-120
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A TERRITORIAL EFFICIENCY MEDAL TO LT E H WAITE RE etc. A British War medal named to Lt E H Waite, who went to France in 1916 with the KSLI 7th Battalion attached 3rd Battalion. A GVI Territorial Efficiency Medal named to Lt E H Waite RE (Top bar Territorial). Award slips dated 17/12/1949, confirming the TEM award to Captain E H Waite 15 Dulverton Mansions, Grays Inn Road, London WC1. Another slip with medal ribbon attached, stating that the demand for medals would be causing some delay. This was dated 3/11/1947, the medal and award slip stating LG date of 28/Nov/1947 Supplement 38134, this missive dated 4/2/1950. A Permanent Pass Book issued to 1091 Sergeant Waite E H, 19th Service Battalion Royal Fusiliers, dated July 1915. Also an associated medal slip, stating two WWII medals awarded. A 1914 Xmas tin with card, E H Waite Sergeant 19th Battn Royal Fusiliers, Xmas 1914 inscription in the inner lid. Also two associated family? British War medals, named to S-4434 Sjt L A Prince. Rif Bge, 54898 Dvr A Hurst. R.A. (4) In total. £70-100
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