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TWO INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDALS.
1. A 1908 India General Service Medal with bar Afghanistan N W F 1919, named to 101271 Pte J Burn R.A.M.C.
2. A 1936-39 GVI India General Service Medal with bar North West Frontier 1937-39, named to 12563 Sep Mathra Das 1-12 F.F.R.£60-90
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A TIBET MEDAL IN SILVER.An Edward VII Tibet Medal in silver, named to 677 Naick Chidam Baram 12Co Q O S & M. (Engraved Script).£250-300
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A ROYAL AIR FORCE CSM-LSGC PAIR.A Campaign Service Medal bar South Arabia, named to J.1944973 SAC B E Bird RAF.A Queen Elizabeth II Royal Air Foce Long Service Good Conduct Medal, named to Cpl B E Bird (J.1944973) RAF.£80-120
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A NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL GEORGE VI ISSUE.A Naval General Service Medal bar Palestine 1936-39 GVI issue, named to J.99178G F Hill.P.O. R.N.Petty Officer Hill also received a Long Service Good Conduct Medal, in 1936 Ship given as Iron Duke (Victory). (Not present).£70-100
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A GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL RAMC ALSO A CSM 4/7th D Gds.A George VI General Service Medal bar Malaya, named to 221581 Pte G Fraser R A M C.A Campaign Service Medal bar Northern Ireland, named to 24174327 Tpr M Crawshaw .4/7DG.£70-90
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A GLORIOUS GLOSTERS KOREA PAIR.A Korea medal named to 6029394 Pte C Coulton Glosters. A UN Medal with bar Korea, unnamed as issued.£300-400
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A ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS KOREA PAIR.A Korea Medal named to 22306500 Tpr J R Eunson R.A.C. A United Nations Medal bar Korea, unnamed as issued. (2)£250-300
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A GLOSTERS AFRICA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL bar KENYA.A Glosters A G Service Medal with bar Kenya, named to 23236007 Pte A Dodson Glosters.£80-100
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A PARAS CAMPAIGN SERVICE MEDAL bar (RADFAN)A Campaign Service Medal named to 23950684 Pte I Parker Paras, with bar Radfan. Impressed official naming, with wear mount bar affixed.£100-150
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A TWO BAR N G SERVICE MEDAL QEII ISSUE. 1915-62.A Naval General Service Medal QEII issue, with bars Cyprus and Near East. Named to C/SS 928206 R W Sowerbutts A.B.R.N.£80-120
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A NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL. 1915-62.A QEII issue Naval General Service Medal with bar Near East, named to D/J936673 A J Kerle. Ord.R N.£70-90
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MEDALS TO THE READ FAMILY.(Father) British War & Victory medals named to 240839 A.W.O. Cl 2 H W Read Som LI. (Herbert W Read) was awarded a pair only MIC details.An Evercreech Somerset Peace Scroll July 1919, named to R Read.(Son) 1939/45 - France & Germany Stars, War Medal, contained in the original addressed Box of Issue. H W Read became a Sqd Ldr in March 1941, Supply Branch.£60-80
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A WWII MERCHANT NAVY CASUALTY GROUP.A S S Observer (Liverpool) casualty group of four medals. Box of issue and condolence slip, named to Charles Milton Roberts. 1939/45-Atlantic-Africa-War Medals, all unnamed as issued.The son of Charles Henry and Mary Beatrice Roberts aged 20, of 18 Trinity Rd, Hoylake, Wirral, Cheshire. The box is addressed to the parent at the family home.Commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial. The ship was lost on the 16/12/1942.She was Torpedoed Off Cape Sao Roque by the U 176, with the loss of 66 of her 81 Crew Members, under cargo.U 176 sunk 11 ships (53,000 Tons) prior to being sunk herself in May 1943, by the Cuban Navy. Her Commander Reiner Dierkson was posthumously awarded the German Cross in Gold (January 1944)£60-80
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A 'BURMA RAILWAY' NORFOLK REGT CASUALTY GROUP.
1939/45 & Pacific Stars, War Medal in a box of issue with address removed. Inset in the lid is 557334 Pte Alfred Douglas Bryant, 4th Bn The Royal Norfolk Regiment. KIA 21/6/1943. Kanchaniaburi War Cemetery Thialand. (Thailand) Plot 2 Row 1 Grave 76.The KIA details are actually unlikely, more so Died of Disease amid the torrid conditions of those building the Burma Railway. Presumably captured at Hong Kong, he survived for over two years. (Pacific Medal)The Cemetery is full of men recovered from their Railside Graves, brought together in this and other post war burials/recovered victims. The Cemetery is near to the infamous Kanburi Camp, where POW's were sent out on work details. Over 13,000 were to lose their lives, on the Death Railway.Condolence slip reads Pte A D Bryant.Parents were Alfred Francis and Alma Bryant of Wilton, Wiltshire.Also a War Medal in a box of issue, sent to A Y Bryant (Miss) RAF. Addressed to her at 8, The Avenue, Wilton, Salibury, Wilts. (Sister?)£70-100
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A DORSET REGT W W II 'REICHSWALD' CASUALTY GROUP (4).A 1939/45-France & Germany, Defence & War Medal group, to a Pte in the 4th Battalion the Dorsetshire Regt. During the last days of Germany's armies to hold the Reichswald Forest. Condolence Slip named to Pte E Luffman KIA 15th February 1945.Aged 29 years, 500968 Pte Edwin Charles Luffman. There is an Italy Star with the medals, though the slip states only four.The son of Edwin Charles Frederick and Blodwin Luffman, husband of Mrs Dora May Luffman of Bournemouth Hampshire. Later remarried and became Mrs D Sleeman, 639 Charminster Rd, Bournemouth, Hants. (BOI addressed thus when sent.)Killed during the advance and hard fighting in the Reichswald Forest advance.With the original slip sent from the Records Office, Exeter, to Mrs Luffman stating Killed in Action Western Europe 15 February 1945. Also a photograph of his grave.£60-80
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A W W II R.A.M.CORPS LSGC GROUP OF SIX MEDALS.
1939/45-Africa & Italy Stars, Defence & War Medals, all named in the post war 'Boots' style. A George VI Long Service Good Conduct Medal with Regular Army bar, named officially to Lieut (QM) C Coulty R A M C.£60-80
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AN AIRCREW EUROPE STAR.A WWII Aircrew Europe Star, complete with original ribbon.(This lot is sold subject to no return, for obvious reasons.)NB. Any interested parties, are strongly advised to view this item, to confirm it's authenticity, prior to purchase.£150-200
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AN AIRCREW EUROPE STAR.A WWII Aircrew Europe Star, complete with its original ribbon.(Sold subject to no return) refer to the details mentioned in the previous lot.£150-200
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VARIOUS WORLD WAR II STARS, etc.Four 1939/45 Stars, two Africa Star's, two Italy Stars. A Burma Star, a Pacific Star, a France & Germany Star. A box of issue containing 1939/45 & Italy Stars, Defence & War Medals, recipients address on the front. (4) (total of 15 Medals)£100-150
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1953 CORONATION, Gt War MERCANTILE MARINE MEDAL etc.A 1953 Coronation Medal (Mans). A Mercantile Marine Medal named to David Caldwell. A George V Special Constabulary Medal named to William H Burge. Three 1939/45 War Medals. A Defence Medal, ARP badge and whistle.£50-70
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EMPIRE TROOPS etc. SERVICE MEDALS.(6) In total including the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (unnamed) with maple bar. An Africa Service Medal, a South Africa Service Medal. A New Zealand War Service Medal. An Australian Service Medal and a 39/45 India Service Medal.£60-90
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A S. RHODESIA SERVICE MEDAL.A rare Southern Rhodesia War Service Medal, one of only 1700 issued.£120-150
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TWO CASED 1902 CORONATION MEDALS.A Gentlemans silver issue Coronation Medal, in case of issue (Elkington & Co). A cased silver Ladies issue 1902 Coronation Medal, (Elkington & Co) inside the lid. (2)£120-150
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THREE CORONATION MEDALS etc.A 1911 Ladies issue, Coronation Medal in partial box. 1935 Jubilee Medal and 1937 Coronation Medals, Mens issues. A Cased Serving Brother of St John of Jerusalem (Silver) issue, named to Dist Treas Surg Capt A J H Montague MD RAMC (T) No 5 Dist 1912. Further 5 Years service bar affixed to the ribbon. (4)£60-80
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THREE CORONATION - JUBILEE MEDALS.Cased 1937 and 1953 Coronation Medals, Mens issues. A Cased 1977 Jubilee Medal, Ladies issue. Two Man's issue 1952-2002 Golden Jubilee Medals with miniatures. (5 in total)£90-120
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A CASED MBE etc.A cased Ladies issue MBE in original Royal Mint Box, on bow ribbon. A cased A O F Masonic silver medal, with Service Bar. Named on th reverse to 1966 Bro G Higgins Court Officer 30 years, Court 6270 SWD. In its original case, with Ancient Order of Foresters, Official Regalia, sold only to the Executive Council inside the lid. A QEII Police Exemplary Service Medal, named to Const Michael J Brinkworth.£100-130
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NURSING MEDAL AND BADGES.A long and efficient Nursing medal, named to Miss Francis Maria Miles. Two Red Cross Proficiency Medals with three dated bars 1937/38/39, named to F Miles. Three further Red Cross Medals/badge with Wiltshire and further service 3 yrs bars. Further badges including enamel and brass Midland R Y Ambulance Corps, Red Cross & St John War Organisation badge etc.£60-80
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METROPOLITAN POLICE MEDALS & OUR DUMB FRIENDS LEAGUE MEDAL. ISSUED TO THREE DIFFERENT FAMILY MEMBERS.A group of five medals including a bronze 1897 Diamond Jubilee Medal, named to P C H Coles X Divn. A bronze Edward VII Metropolitan Police 1902 dated Coronation Medal, named to P C H Coles X Divn. A silver Metropolitan Police 1911 Coronation George V 1911 Medal, named to P C H Coles. A silver heart shaped medal 'Our Dumb Friends League.' A Society for the encouragement of kindness to animals obverse legend. On a bar suspender and red ribbon, with a Horse, Dog etc obverse. Engraved on the reverse 'Awarded to Police Constable Harry Coles. In recognition of His humane work on behalf of animals, during 25 years service in The Metropolitan Police Force May 1916'. W.O.L (maker) and Birmingham 1911 hallmarks. A silver circular medal with 'The Animals Friend' top bar, 1000 cases of cruelty to Horses in 21 years, engraved on the suspender bar. Horses on the obverse, engraved 'Presented to P C H Coles 54XR X Divn Met Police. By a lover of Dumb Animals in recognition of the splendid services rendrd, by him on their behalf, Jan 30th 1911' and A Fenwicke designer.A 1911 GV Coronation medal, named to P. C. E Coles. A 1935 Jubilee Medal and a 1937 Coronation Medal GVI unnamed as issued, the three mounted for wear.A 1911 GV Coronation Medal named to P. C. C Coles. A 1935 Jubilee Medal and a 1937 Coronation Medal GVI unnamed as issued, the three mounted for wear.£500-600
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VARIOUS MILITARY BADGES etc.Including a silver Sweethearts badge RAMC in a horse shoe form. Silver War Badge number 16615. A brass West Somerset Yeo 1900-01 badge, wm North Somerset Yeomanry. First & Second Life Guards, R Horse Guards, Victorian Officers Devonshire Regt cap badge. Cavalry badges include Kings Dragoon Guards, 14th Kings hussars, 27 Lancers, 7th Queens Own Hussars. Army Cyclists and War Service 1915 badge etc. A pair of T-Kent-Cyclists Shoulder Titles, a T-16-London S Title etc. (36 in total)£90-120
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MILITARY BADGES.A mixture of mostly newly struck and also some original Military Cap Badges etc. Various Cavalry Regiments and Line Regiments. Bronze Officers Wiltshire Regt with lugs, 9th lancers, Lovats Scouts. A General Service KC Helmet Plate in brass. XII Lancers, 16 Lancers, 19th PWO Hussars, IV and the XIII Hussars etc. Essex Scottish, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Suffolk Regt etc.(260) approximately.£300-400
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A 19thC CONNAUGHT RANGERS RAMS HORN SNUFF MULL.A rams horn Snuff Mull decorated with emblems of England, Scotland and Ireland in Rose - Thistle- Connaught Rangers badge forms. Rams head and cloven foot front mount, snuff rake and spoon attached by chains. No visible hallmarks evident, cap inset with damaged oval polished agate stone. Hardly legible early inscription reads 'from ....K Campbell...to 2 Batt. A plate on the horns curve reads, 'From officers of the 2nd Batt 88th Reg to Officers of the 1st Battalion'. Height 6.1/4" and length of 10.1/4"With an original book 'The History of The Mess Plate of the Connaught Rangers' by Captain H F N Jourdain MDCCCCIV (1904). This includes a description of, A Snuff-Horn. After a full page of description and notations, it states: This horn was presented in the first instance by Paymaster Campbell to the 2nd Battalion 88th Regt, and was then presented to the 1st Battalion 88th Regiment when the 2nd battalion was disbanded at Clare Castle in 1816 etc.£500-600
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SILVER PROOF FIRST DAY COVERS.Four Silver Proof medallic First Day Covers, Great Britons in original album.£30-40
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A 'BULL HEAD HALFCROWN PIECE'.A George III Halfcrown piece, dated 1817.£40-60
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A HALFCROWN PIECE.A Halfcrown piece of George II with Lima below bust, dated 1746.£50-70
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CHARLES I COINAGE.Charles I Halfcrown, 1641-43 Tower Mint under the King with MM a circled D. Shilling (Aberystwyth Mint) 1625-49, MM a Tun. A Sixpence piece with MM of an Anchor. (3)£70-90
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A WIVELISCOMBE TOKEN.A copper R North & Co Wiveliscombe Threepence Token, 1814 dated reverse..£30-40
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A WREATH CROWN.A George V Wreath Crown dated 1927.£100-150
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A GEORGE I HALFCROWN PIECE.Dated 1723 with SSC between the angles reverse£120-150
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A MAUNDY SET.An Edward VII Maundy set dated 1906, in a boxed modern case with certificate from the London Mint.£80-100
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GEORGE II COINAGE.A 1745 dated George II Shilling piece, with Lima below bust. A 1746 dated Sixpence with again Lima below bust. (2)£30-40
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WILLIAM III HALFCROWN PIECES.A Bristol Mint Halfcrown dated 1697, with B below bust. An Exeter Mint Halfcrown dated 1697 with E below bust. A York Mint Halfcrown dated 1697, with Y below bust. (3)£60-80
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A CHARLES I CROWN 1645.An Exeter? Mint Charles I Crown piece, with shield reverse. King on horse with straight sword, CAROLVS .RI.FRA ET HIB REX. With CHRISTO AUSPICE REGNO 1645 surrounding an inner shield.£300-400
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A CHARLES I IRISH CROWN PIECE.A Charles I Irish V or Ormonde Crown piece, with Crown and C R obverse. An inner circle reverse with a large V inside. Struck between 1642-45 during the Civil War, in various formats. 29.2 grms.£500-600
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A HAMMERED HALFCROWN PIECE.An undated Halfcrown piece of Charles I, with uncertain mint mark. Crowned shield reverse with CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNA reverse. 8.5 grms.£50-70
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A CHARLES I HALFCROWN PIECE.A hammered Charles I Halfcrown piece, with Star mint mark. Crowned shield reverse with CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO legend. 14 grms.£50-70
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A CHARLES II HAMMERED HALFCROWN XXX PIECE.A Charles II first coinage hammered Halfcrown, with XXX behind the Kings head. (30 pennies) CAROLVS II D G MAG ET FR ET HIB obverse legend, CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO with Crown mint mark. 14.9 grms.£250-300
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HAMMERED HALFCROWN & SHILLING PIECES.Two James I Shilling pieces with right facing bust and XII behind the Kings head. An Elizabeth I shilling also a hammered Charles I Halfcrown. All in worn condition.£90-120
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A CROWN PIECE AND JUBILEE COINAGE.A George III 1820 dated Crown Piece. An 1887 Double Florin, Halfcrown piece, 2 x Shilling pieces, also a Sixpence piece. An 1888 Double Florin. (7)£50-70
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CROWNS etc.A qty of silver drilled coinage including Elizabeth I pieces, modern crowns and part silver Sixpences etc.£50-70
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(49) SILVER INGOTS OF BRITISH MONARCHS.An incomplete set of (49) 2oz ingots, 1000 years of British Monarchs by John Pinches. With the book that accompanies the medallions, from 973-1973. The missing medallion would appear to be that of Edward V. Twenty of the medallions are as yet unopened, all are Hallmarked.£600-700
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