MEDALS AND MILITARIA
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A Victoria Naval General Service Medal dated 1844 with two bars - "Martinique" and "St. Domingo" to "George Smith" £1500-2000
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A Victoria Afghanistan Medal dated 1878, 79, 80 with one bar "Ali-Musjid" to "Gunner George Barnham, Royal Artillery" £150-200
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A Victoria India General Service Medal one bar "Hazra 1888" to "Private E. Murray, 2nd Battalion, Royal Frontier Rifles" £100-150
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A Victoria India Medal dated 1895 with two bars "Tirah Bar 1897-98" and "Punjab Frontier 1907-08" privately inscribed to "Gunner F. Carter" £150-200
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A group of four Victoria and George V First World War medals to Pte. D.E. Meek, East Surrey Rifles comprising Queens South Africa Medal with four bars "South Africa 1901", "Laings Nek", "Transvaal" and "Orange Free State" , George V 1914 Star with bar "5th Aug. - 22nd Nov. 1914", 1914-1918 War Medal and Victory Medal £150-200
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A group of five Edward VII and George V medals to "5891 Q.M. Sgt. (later Q.M. Capt.) C.S.L. Argent, Royal Garrison Artillery", comprising - 1914-15 Star, 1914-1918 War Medal, Victory Medal with oak leaves, Edward VII Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to "81520 Q.M. Sgt. C.L.S. Argent, Royal Artillery", and a French Merit Agricole, and with two certificates of "Mentioned in Dispatches" £150-200
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Two George V India General Service Medals, each with one bar "North-West Frontier" and "Waziristan", and one Edward VII ditto with one bar "Burma", all Army Issue £150-200
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A group of three George V First World War medals to "8028 Pte. E. Bowerman, Leinster Rifles", comprising - 1914-15 Star, 1914-18 War Medal and Victory Medal, and an Elizabeth II Imperial Service Medal to "Edward Alexander Bowerman", and a pair of George V First World War medals to "L-40357 Bmbr. W.H. Gray, Royal Artillery", comprising - 1914-18 War Medal and Victory Medal, two silver medallions presented by The Worshipful Company of Carpenters to W.E. Gray 1919-20 and 1920-21, each 55mm diameter £120-160
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A group of three George V First World War medals to "179265 Acting Chief Petty Officer F. Wicks, Royal Navy, later Lieutenant Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve", and an Edward VII Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to "Frederick Wicks, Petty Officer, H.M.S. Blenheim", in stained wood box, and photocopy of his service record £120-160
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A group of four George V First World War medals to Able Seaman F.W. Lilley, Royal Navy comprising 1914-15 Star, 1914-1918 War Medal, Victory Medal and British Empire Medal £200-300
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A group of three George V First World War medals to "S. Nurse Jackson, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service", comprising - 1914-15 Star, 1914-1918 War Medal and Victory Medal, and a Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve silver medal £200-300
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A group of four George V First World War medals to "J. 11393 Able Seaman W.C. Hills, Royal Navy", comprising - 1914-15 Star, 1914-1918 War Medal, Victory Medal and Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, a pair of George V First World War medals to "32327 Pte. E.F. Shattock, Hampshire Regiment", comprising - 1914-18 War Medal, Victory Medal and a Victoria Volunteer Long Service Medal to "2626 Pte. E. Shattock, 1st Volunteer Brigade, Gloucester Regiment", and one other ditto to "J75591 A. Manning, Royal Navy", comprising - 1914-18 War Medal and Victory Medal, and Edward VII Volunteer Long Service Medal to "3727 L. Sgt. C. Manning, 1st Volunteer Brigade, Royal West Kent Regiment" £150-200
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A group of three George V First World War medals to "W2/074012 Pte. L.A. Coulter, Army Service Corps", comprising - 1914-15 Star, 1914-1918 War Medal and Victory Medal, and five other similar groups of three medals (variously named) £180-250
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A pair of George V First World War to "Artificer Engineer A. Barker, Royal Navy comprising 1914 Star and 1914-1918 War Medal £60-80
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A George V Distinguished Conduct Medal (Type 1) to "35794 Pte. F.A.Bennett, Scots Rifles", and two other medals, comprising - 1914-1918 War Medal and Victory Medal to "L-11133 Cpl. F.A. Bennett, Royal West Kents" £400-600
Note: Edinburgh Gazette September 5th 1918 reads "35794 Pte. F.A. Bennett, Sco. Rif. For Conspicuous Gallantry and Devotion to Duty. When all the rest of the detachment had become casualties this man, who was No. 1 of a Lewis gun, brought his gun, under heavy fire, to the support of an attack on a strong point.
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A group of three George V First World War medals, comprising - 1914 Star, 1914-18 War Medal, and Victory Medal to "2319 Lt. Marshall, 46th M.Mid. BDE. R.F.A.", and miniature medals for same £80-120
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A George V Distinguished Conduct Medal (with swivel suspension) to "201249 Sgt. J.G. Fraser, 2nd/1 London Regiment" £400-600
Note: Edinburgh Gazette July 20th 1917 reads "201249 Sgt. J.G. Fraser, London Regiment, For Conspicuous Gallantry and Devotion to Duty. Although twice wounded he led his men with great skill and courage through a heavy enemy barrage and later he remained under heavy shell fire, assisting to evacuate the wounded.
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A George V Military Medal to "1233 L.Cpl. H.T. Hatherall, 1/2 Mon. R.-T.F." £150-250
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A George V Military Medal to "24114 Pte. A.L. Pudney, 2nd Hampshire Regiment" £150-250
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A George V (1914-20) Military Cross (unnamed) in maroon leather covered official case of issue £300-400
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A George V Army Meritorious Silver Medal (with swivel suspension) to "T-294 Amt. Sgt. W.C.A. Hall A.O.C." £80-120
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A George V Naval General Service Medal with one bar for "Persian Gulf 1909-1914" to "J. 7074 A.F. Cunningham, Able Seaman, H.M.S. Swiftsure" £80-120
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A George V Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to "7579095 Warrant Officer (Class II) W.C. Hall, R.A.O.C.", and a George VI ditto to "T16088 Sgt. F.G. Bonner R.A.S.C." £80-120
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Four George VI Territorial Efficiency Medals to "F.G. Pound, Royal Artillery", "A.F. Brister, Royal Artillery", "Corporal A.C. Greenwood" and "R.F.J. Poole, Queens Regiment" £100-150
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A pair of George V First World War medals to "94691 Bombardier R.W.J. McDrew, Royal Artillery", and fifteen other pairs of ditto medals (all variously inscribed) £200-300
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A George V 1914 Star with bar "5th Aug. - 22 Nov. 1914", one other ditto 1914 Star with rosette (mentioned in Dispatches), ten ditto 1914-15 Stars, fifty-eight George V 1914-1918 War Medals and eighty-five George V First World War Victory Medals (all variously inscribed) £750-1000
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An Irish Second World War bronze Merchant Service Medal (1939-1946) (awarded for six months continuous service on Irish Merchant Ships - total of 500 issued) £200-400
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A George V silver gilt and enamel Companion of The British Empire neck badge with 44mm ribbon, in Garrard & Co maroon leather covered fitted case of issue £1000-1500
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A First World War bronze death plaque for "Edwin Miller", 4.75ins diameter, a George VI Africa General Service Medal to "C. 286574 J.A. Maree" and a George V bronze Mercantile Marine Medal to "John Pullin" £80-120
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A 19th Century bronze Khedive Star (Egypt 1884-6), a Victoria Volunteer Long Service Medal, an Edward VII Volunteer Long Service Medal, and a George V 1911 Coronation Medal £120-160
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A First World War Canadian silver Memorial Cross to "718025 Pte. H.R. Barrett", a George VI Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 to "V509009 T.A. Ward" and a George VI Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct medal to "K64102 Stoker (Class I) A. Walker, H.M.S. Maidstone" £100-150
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Three Imperial Service Medals (George V, George VI and Elizabeth II (two), a silvered and enamel medal of the Knights of St. John, and a small collection of cap badges, buttons and medals, etc. £100-150
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A framed selection of eight George VI Second World War Stars, 1939-1945 Star, the Atlantic Star, Air Crew Europe Star, the Pacific Star, the Africa Star with bars "8th Army" and "North Africa 1942-3", Burma Star, Italy Gar and France and Germany Star (all in one ebonised frame), and a small selection of Second World War and Elizabeth II medals, various £100-150
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An Elizabeth II Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to "Inspector Reginald Searles" and three Special Constabulary Long Service Medals (George V, George VI and Elizabeth II) £80-120
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Five 1918-1962 General Service Medals - George VI with one bar for Palestine to "6286870 Pte. F. Cox, The Buffs", George VI with one bar for "Palestine 1945-48", one for "961426 Cpl. D. Taylor A.A.C.", an Elizabeth II with single bar for "Malaya" to "222560402 Pte. D.J. Parnell, Queens Regiment", an Elizabeth II with one bar for "Cyprus to "23226106 Pte. A. Barker, H.L.I.", an Elizabeth II with single bar for "Arabian Peninsula", and an R.A.F. Service and Good Conduct Medal, both to "1618722 Sgt. R.J. Soanes, R.A.F." £200-300
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Twelve George VI Second World War Stars, various £70-100
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Four George VI 1939-45 Defence Medals, three 1939-45 War Medals and a 1939-45 India Service Medal £50-70
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An Elizabeth II General Service Medal with one bar "Radfan" to "Sapper J.E.S. Godber, Royal Engineers", an Elizabeth II General Service Medal with two bars "Radfan" and "South Arabia" to "Private P. Fleming, R.S., and an Elizabeth II General Service Medal with two bars "Northern Ireland" and "Dhofar" to "Spr M.A. Dighton R.E. £120-160
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A group of five American Second World War medals to "8323 897 Lieutenant L.T. Arthur W. Bates, 339 Fighter Wing 8th Airforce" based at R.A.F. Fowlmere, complete with ribbons, various badges, and all contained in single frame, and photocopy of Service Record and portrait £150-200
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A German First World War Iron Cross (second class) and a German Second World War 25 year Faithful Service medal £80-120
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A German Second World War "Kriegsmarine" Coastal Artillery Badge marked "F.L.L." £150-200
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A German Second World War Bronze Wound Badge, a Silver Wound Badge (both unmarked), and a belt buckle £70-100
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A rare Imperial Russian Guard silvery metal and enamel badges for the Defenders of Port Arthur Fortress (1904-1905), 44mm square, awarded to "Lt. Colonel Konstantin Ivanovitch Ksido" (born 1879) and further details prepared by a family member, including two copies of black and white photographs of him in later life £400-600
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A pair of early 20th Century Imperial Russian medal breast medals - Silvery metal and enamel medal for the Defenders of Port Arthur Fortress (1904-05), 44mm sq, and enamel and gilt brass medal from the Nikolayev School of Engineers, 46mm square (enamel chipped), and a watercolour drawing - half-length portrait of the recipient Lt. Col. Konstantin Ivanovitch Ksido (born 1879), the gentleman depicted seated smoking, 16ins x 11ins, apparently signed to lower left margin, framed and glazed £500-700
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Three groups of miniature medals (contained in leather covered boxes), a selection of miniature medals (contained in an album), two albums containing a small selection of various low value coins, and a selection medals, medallions, and sundries £150-250
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A George III silver medallion - "Earl St. Vincent's Testimony of Approbation 1800" by C.H. Kuchler after John Flaxman, showing uniformed bust of Admiral Jervis to obverse and a seaman shaking hands with a Naval Officer and worded "Loyal and True" to reverse, 47mm diameter (weight 23 grammes - VF - slight edge knocks) £300-500
Note: Given by Admiral Jervis to the Officers and Men who had remained loyal to him during the mutiny at the Nore
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A late 18th century bronze "Victory on the Nile Medallion" dated August 1st 1798, inscribed "A Tribute of Regard from Alexander Davison Esq., St. James' Square", 47mm diameter £250-350
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A group of George VI and Elizabeth II Second World War medals to "Flight Officer (later Squadron Leader) F.N. Lamb", comprising - M.B.E. (Military), France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal and R.A.F. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, and group of miniatures and his metal uniform storage trunk, 42ins x 17ins x 11ins high, containing a selection of photographs and ephemera, including his retirement clock relating to his career as a Test Pilot for the Hawker Siddeley Harrier "Jump" Jet and the development of the Harrier Landing Mat, including reel of official 16mm cine film Hawker Siddeley Aviation relating to the Harrier "Jump" Jet £400-600
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A good 18th Century Japanese Suji Cabuto Samurai helmet in russet iron, maebashi inlaid with decoration, with matching mempo, the helmet with original liner, signed (Edo period) £1500-2000
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