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Collection with 1914 Star to 4047 Gnr J. Lakon R.F.A., Victory Medal to 266517 Pte P.F. East R.W. Kent R., Silver War Badge No 144337 to 23290 Pte A.H. Precious Lincoln R, KGVI Efficiency Medal (Territorial) to 2052941 Sjt J.T. Coney R.A., WW2 Defence Medal named to T124 Ryan P.C. C.P.O. XN, India Service Medal, 1935 Jubilee Medal, 1953 Coronation Medal, Special Constabulary Long Service KGV to Charles J. Long, KGVI to George Etheridge, SJAB Service Medal with 4 clasps to 28516 Pte H. Mills No 6015 S.J.A.B. 1943, LCC Medal 1911-12 clasp to C. Seaward, Primrose League Medal, silver ARP badge and Old Contemptibles badge No 1368A in mixed condition, also with WWI Memorial Plaque Buckingham Palace Transmission letter. Qty 16 (R) £240
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Range with 1854 India GSM disc with brooch pin (edge has been milled to remove all naming), 1902 KSA both clasps to 74623 Gnr T. Hewitt R.F.A. (attempted naming erasure), 1902 Metropolitan Police Coronation Medal to P.C. Edgerton L Div, WWI BWM re-named to 176135 Sgt Pilot W.T. Tickner R.A.F., Silver War Badge No B136968 to 469876 Pte F.S. Francis Labour Corps, WW2 1939-1945 Star (2), Defence Medal (3), BWM (2), KGV ISM to James Langford Ambrose, British Forces in Egypt boxed 42mm silver Command Hockey Medallion to Lt N.T. Herbert 2nd Green Howards, 1928 2nd Bn Green Howards Moascar 100 Yds Relay medal and Jamaica Command Athletic Medal, 32mm AE to Lt N.T. Herbert in mixed condition. Also some loose ribbon. Qty 16 (T) £150
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WWI L-R range with BWMs to 43082 Pte S. Lambourne Leic R, M2-184279 Pte M.J. Lampard A.S.C., 64035 1 A.M. A.W. Lewis R.A.F., 281003 Pte B. Lucas Hamps R, 59645 Pte C. Maunders 21-Can Inf, 2234 Dvr D. McPhee R.E., 18937 Pte G. Metcalfe Ches R, Cecil M.B. Mitchell (disc only), T-1947 Pte W. Newman The Queen's R, 22408 Pte E. Noble R. Berks R, 2468 Pte J.A. Noakes R. Berks R, 2259 Pte H.F.G. Quinton E. Kent R, Victory Medals to 2207 Pte C. Ottaway Glouc Yeo and 406797 Cpl A. Rose 18-Can Inf (missing ring) in mixed condition. Cpl Rose died with 18th Bn Can Inf on 9th November 1917 and is buried in Aeroplane Cemetery and Benjamin Lucas died with 1/4th Bn Hamps Regt on 31st May 1916 and with no known grave is commemorated on the Basra Memorial, with copied CWGC etc. Qty 14 (R) £150
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WWI S-Z range with BWMs to 36736 Pte C. Simcox N. Staff R, 4106 Pte E. Stone Som L.I., 20814 Pte E. Thompson Essex R, 3402 Pte E.P. Titchener Berks Yeo, 201240 Pte F.J. Tovey Oxf & Bucks L.I., 19217 Pte J.E. Tuck D. Of Corn L.I., 20428 Pte F.H. Walker Norf R, 5416 Pte H.R. Warton 21-Lond R, 17709 Pte H. Wheeler R. Berks R, DM2-154352 Pte T. Wilson A.S.C., M2-019111 Pte C.E. Woods A.S.C., Victory Medals to 160 Pte C. Stafford Welsh R, 240319 Pte S. Thomas S. Lan R, 197433 Gnr R. Tilley R.A., Silver War Badge No 163659 to 14935 Pte W. Stillman R.S. Fus (discharged 30/4/15 due to wounds) in mixed condition. Qty 15 (R) £150
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WWI A-C range with BWMs to M2-034903 Sjt A. Ager A.S.C., M2-269521 Pte G.H. Arnold A.S.C., 502967 Sjt G.A. Bailey C.E., 83664 Gnr G. Bateman R.A., 301531 Pte A.E. Bonney Staff Yeo, 56951 Dvr F. Bulpit R.E., 8340 Pte W.H.D. Calcott Devon R. (disc only), 29044 Pte J.J. Charlton Hamps R., 285546 Pte G.H.G. Chivers Oxf Yeo, William Coates, 2309 Pte A.G. Coles The Queen's R, 12919 Pte J. Crawford R.S. Fus (disc only), 29631 Pte C.P. Crofts R.W. Kent R, Victory Medals to 8391 Pte J.P. Chambers R. Berks R., 33914 Pte A. Cowdrey R. Berks R. and 88734 Dvr A.H. Bristow R.A. in mixed condition. Qty 16 (R) £140
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Fire Brigade collection with 1897 Diamond Jubilee Metropolitan Fire Brigade Medal to Alexander McBean, 1905 silver medal with gold coloured centre with engraved fire engine (with loose suspender engraved 1905), reverse engraved Presented to Hon Sec W.E. Carter by Counciller W. Buckland Mayor of Basingstoke, NFBU Silver Medal Numbered 175, NFBA Bronze Medal with Ten Years clasp to George Cockerill, QEII Fire Brigade Lond Service to Ldg Fireman Robert M.J. Barker, WW2 Defence Medal and range of badges (14), mostly very fine and better. Qty 20 (T) £130
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WWI D-J range with BWM & Silver War Badge No B348201 to 5383 Pte H. Ford R. Berks R, BWMs to 209875 Dvr W.H.A. Floyd R.A. (disc only), 10091 Pte C. Frost M.G.C., 3-9196 Pte J. Gale W. York R, 59860 Pte F. Hall North'n R, 93845 Dvr T.W. Hamilton R.A., 420342 Dvr E. Harper R.E., 315457 Pte T.H. Heath Devon R, 201026 Pte J.E. Howman R. Berks R, 12479 Pte W.J. Hughes C. Gds, 8492 Pte C.H. Jarvis M.G.C., Victory Medals to 107303 2 A.M. G.M.J. Drake R.F.C. and 634302 Pte A.E. Hurst 20-Lond R. (no ring) in mixed condition, 3 BWMs missing top ribbon bar. Qty 14 (R) £120
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Royal Navy range with WWI BWMs to L.Z.8937 C.A. Case O. Sig R.N.V.R., 342513 T.J. Dalley Blk 1 R.N., K.30792 A.E. Levy Sto 1 R.N. (disc only), WWI Victory Medals to 235408 A.J. Buss A.B. R.N., K.38765 G.J. Clarke Sto 1 R.N. (missing ring), M2440 H. Howarth OR3 R.N., 307151 J. Mountain L.Sto R.N., 165181 W. Norgate S.P.O. R.N. and KGV Royal Fleet Reserve LSGC to 312131 PO.B10740 J.W.T. Page Sto 1 R.F.R. in mixed condition. Qty 9 (R) £100
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Collection including Sinai Multinational Force & Observers Medal, WW2 Atlantic, Pacific (2), Burma (3), France and Germany Stars, Defence Medal, BWM (6), RLSS 1955 Award of Merit, 1955 Bronze Cross and 1956 Bronze Medal all named to R. Bedford, various miniatures (9), various RN & RAF cloth trade and rank insignia (11), badges, odd foreign etc in mixed condition. A number of copies noted so viewing essential. Qty 45 (T) £100
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WWI RN range with 1914-15 Star and BWM to 7365A R.H. West Smn R.N.R., 1914-15 Stars to PO.18136 Pte T. Godley R.M.L.I., 226251 A.B. Layzell L.S. R.N., BWM to SS.116176 M. Ord Sto 1 R.N., Victory Medal to J.69068 A. Smith Boy 1 R.N. and Silver War Badge No RN24508 to 85662 John William Finch in mixed condition, some with copied service papers. Qty 7 (R) £90
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WW2 range with 1939-1945, Atlantic, Burma, Africa (2), Italy (2), France & Germany Stars and BWM, also copy Atlantic, ACE, Pacific Stars and various miniatures (13) in mixed condition. Qty 25 (R) £75
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Range with Special Constabulary Long Service Medals KGV to Inspr Arthur J. Jones, KGVI to Henry Halford, Alexander Bevan, QEII to James H. Smith, Service Medal of Order of St John to 10570 A/Sis M. Myson Whitehall NSG Div No 1 Dis SJAB 1932 with 2 bars, W. Blake 1957 8344/H with bar (reverse of bar engraved W. Blake 8344/H) and silver and enamel PDCR medal engraved Isle of Wight District Bro W. Blake 1950-51, very fine and better. Qty 7 (R) £60
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Imperial Service Medal collection with KGV to Alfred Ernest Blunden, Edward Rolph, KGVI to Benjamin Narbett, Arthur Churchill Osborne Allen, QEII to Leonard Turner, Claude Montague Kenyon and Horace Drake mostly very fine and better, 2 with LG details, all but first with boxes of issue. Qty 7 (T) £60
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Collection of mostly copy medals including VC, DSO, DFC, DFM, AFC, AFM, DSC, DSM, MC, MM, 1982 South Atlantic, few world etc, mostly extremely fine to mint. Qty 27 (1/2B) £60
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Collection with NATO Medals (10) including clasps Africa, ISAF, Kosovo, Former Yugoslavia etc and UN Medals (2), mostly very fine and better. Qty 12 (R) £60
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Range with WWI BWMs (3), BWM discs (3), Victory Medal, WW2 Defence Medal (2) and BWM (2), WWI erased or mostly erased naming (some with numbers may be able to be unidentified) in mixed condition. Qty 11 (R) £60
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Range of miniatures including WWI (4), 1935 Jubilee, 1937 & 1953 Coronations, Territorial Force Nursing Service Cape Badge, odd foreign including French Medaille Militaire, masonic etc, mostly very fine and better. Qty 14 (R) £60
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Range with WWI BWM disc (holed) to 89188 Gnr F. Webster R.A. (who died in India 24/9/17, only WWI entitlement), BWM to 131049 Pte W. Hay M.G.C., Mercantile Marine War Medal disc (holed) to James D. Taylor, WW2 1939-1945 Star, Defence Medal, BWM and UN Cyprus Medal, in mixed condition. Qty 7 (R) £40
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1793-1840 NGSM Syria clasp and 1840 silver St Jean D'Acre Medal to James Edwd Katon Lieut R.N. (St Jean named James Edwd Katon Lieut R.N.) good very fine, St Jean with ornate silver buckle broach bar. A unique surname on roll, confirmed serving on HMS Cambridge for Syria. With some copied research, he was born 18/11/10 the only son of Vice Admiral Katon, entered RN College 5/11/23, appointed Midshipman on Pyramus 25/9/25, employed in ferrying troops to Malta, Gibraltar and Lisbon, in 1928 joined HMS Pallas, assisted in escorting Lord Dalhousie and the Bishop of Calcutta to Bengal, Gen Viscount Combermere from India home and Col Fox from Halifax. He then served on Ocean, Howe, Castor, Britannia as Flag Lieut, joined Cambridge 1/2/40 and participated in operations on the coast of Syria and at the blockade of Alexandria, later served on Illustrious, appointed Signal Lieut 17/6/42, promoted to Commander on being paid off 31/5/45. (See photo) (R) £1800
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1793-1814 MGSM 2 clasps Sahagun & Benevente, Orthes to J. Mountenoy 7th Hussars extremely fine. With copied roll and printed roll, confirmed on roll, Ex Lovell collection, only 85 clasps to regiment. (See photo) (R) £1800
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1793-1814 MGSM Talavera clasp to A.H.M. Belches Capt 3rd Dgn Gds extremely fine. Alexander Hepburn M. Belches purchased Cornet 3/5/1797, Lieut 11/1/1800, Capt 10/7/01 and Major with 15th Light Dragoons 31/8/09, retired 1813. With copied roll and typed research. (See photo) (R) £1400
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1793-1814 MGSM 4 clasps Talavera, Albuhera, Vittoria, Toulouse to Richd Linnard minor edge bruise, thus good very fine. With copied roll, ex Glendinings 1953 and 1979. (See photo) (Y) £1300
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1793-1814 MGSM Maida clasp to J. Bruce Serjeant 78th Foot heavy edge knock, several bruises and contact marks to rim, thus fine. With 2 copied pages of service record, John Bruce was born in Wick, enlisted 9/5/04 aged 17, discharged 4/2/26 "being worn out from length of service" aged 38, served 3 years in India 1814-17. With copy of printed roll, single clasp confirmed. (See photo) (R) £1000
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1854 Crimea Medal 3 clasps Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol officially impressed to J.W. McLeod 2nd Dragoons about extremely fine. Roy Dutton's book the Charge of the Heavy Brigade records that John W. McLeod enlisted 18/8/40, effective on Musters 1/10/54 to 30/12/54, probably rode in the charge of the Heavy Brigade, sent to Scutari 31/12/54 where he died 28/1/55. Ex Glendinings 28/9/72. (See photo) (Y) £700
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1854 Crimea Medal Sebastopol clasp officially impressed to J. Hopwood 2nd Dragoons very fine. With copied roll which confirms he was dead when issued and typed research from muster that James Hopwood was born in Eccles, enlisted 25/1/54, recorded at Scutari 4 Sep to 9 Nov, served with the regiment 10 Nov to 19 Jan 1855, then back to Scutari and listed "He was supposed to have died on board ship". (R) £200
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1854 Crimea Medal Sebastopol clasp officially impressed to Henry Morley 6th Dragn Gds good very fine. With 3 copied pages of service record, he was born in Grantham, served 1 year in Crimea and 10 years in India, also issued Indian Mutiny Medal, discharged 5/1/76 with 21 years service, must have had broken service as date of enlistment on papers is 7/1/68. (R) £200
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1854 Crimea Medal Sebastopol clasp officially impressed to H. Shean 6th Dragn Gds small edge bruise good very fine. In 1851 he was serving in Ireland with 5th Dragoon Guards, transferred sometime before Crimean War to 6th, was still serving in 1861. Ex Glendinings 1996. (Y) £200
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1854 Crimea Medal 2 clasps Balaklava, Sebastopol crudely engraved J. Allan Rl Scots Greys, edge bruising, about fine. Roy Dutton's book the Charge of the Heavy Brigade records a James Allen was slightly wounded in the charge. (Y) £140
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1854 Crimea Medal Sebastopol clasp engraved to Jas Gudger 6th D**** and 1855 Turkish Crimea Medal (Sardinian) to J. Gudger 6th Dn Gds, suspender replaced on Turkish, heavy bruising, fine to good fine. With copied rolls, James Gudger also issued an Indian Mutiny Medal no clasp for service at Meerut, Bareilly and Rohilcinde. (Y) £120
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1855 Turkish Crimea Medal (Sardinian) neatly engraved to J. Foster 2nd Dragoons, suspension replaced by loop, nearly very fine. Roy Dutton's book the Charge of the Heavy Brigade records a John Foster who probably rode in the charge, issued a 3 clasp Crimea and was discharged 17/12/62. (Y) £100
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1857 Indian Mutiny Medal Delhi clasp to Thos Grubb 6th Dragn Gds suspension re-attached, various contact marks to edge, thus good fine. With 4 copied pages of service record, he was born in Edinburgh, enlisted 10/1/44, served in Crimea and issued Sebastopol clasp, served India 4 years 8 months, clasp confirmed, discharged 14/7/63. (See photo) (R) £350
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1857 Indian Mutiny Medal no clasp to Danl Diamond 6th Dragn Gds nearly extremely fine. Daniel Diamond died of wounds on 22nd November 1857 received at Narnul on 16th November. With copied roll and campaign history for action at Narnul. (See photo) (R) £300
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1857 Indian Mutiny Medal no clasp to Owen Doyle 6th Dragn Gds contact marks, nearly very fine. With 3 copied pages of service record and roll, he was born in Cornovan, Wexford, enlisted 2/4/50, served in Crimea and issued Sebastopol clasp, served India 1 year 10 months, papers state issued Delhi clasp but roll states he was not and only served at Meerut, also issued LSGC, discharged 17/12/73 aged 42. (R) £250
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1857 Indian Mutiny Medal no clasp to Benj Baker 6th Dragn Gds, suspension re-attached, edge bruising, good fine. With copied roll, served at Meerut. (R) £230
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1868 Abyssinian War Medal and QV Army LSGC (small letter reverse) to 178 E. Evans 3rd Dragn Gds (Pte on LSGC), suspension on Abyssinian re-affixed, very fine and better, both with claw buckles. With 3 copied pages of service record, Evan Evans was born in Liverpool, enlisted in 5th DG 30/1/56, transferred to 3rd DG 1/2/57, discharged 17/2/77, served 10 1/2 years in India. (See photo) (R) £300
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1868 Abyssinian War Medal to 539 J. Peckett 3rd Dragn Gds, cleaned, nearly very fine. (Y) £250
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1868 Abyssinian War Medal to 397 Corpl J.T. Taylor 3rd Dragn Gds, slightly rubbed, suspension neatly re-affixed, nearly very fine. (Y) £250
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1880 Afghanistan Medal Charasia clasp and 1854 India GSM Burma 1887-89 clasp to Lieutenant Colonel J.C.B. Craster 12th Bl Infy (Lt 5th Goorkha on Afghan, Captain on IGSM) good very fine, half court mounted as worn. With copied birth certificate Army Lists etc, James Cecil Balfour Craster was born 14/7/54 when his father was a Lieut in 38th Regt, appointed Sub Lieut in Dorset Militia 19/11/73, commissioned Bedford Regt 20/11/75, appointed Probationer with India Staff Corps 7/3/79, promoted Lieut 10/10/79, served with Kurram Field Force, Operations in the Khost Valley, the advance on Kabul and action of Charasia, to Bengal Staff Corps 11/11/82, promoted Capt 1/4/87, during Burma Campaign took part in Salay Expedition, promoted Major 20/11/95 and Lieut Col 20/11/01, retired 13/6/02, died 29/6/35. (See photo) (R) £650
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1880 Afghanistan Medal no clasp and QV Army LSGC (small letter reverse) to 1274 Farr Q.M. Sgt Gris 6th Dgn Gds (Fr Sgt 6th D. Gds on Afghan), edge knock to Afghan nearly very fine to good very fine with matching buckle bars. With 7 copied pages of service record and LSGC roll, Thomas Gris was born in Southwark, enlisted 6/4/74, promoted FQM Sgt 10/9/88, LSGC issued 1/7/92, discharged 22/8/95, this his full entitlement. (R) £260
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1880 Afghanistan Medal no clasp to 896 Lce Sgt J. Liman 6th D. Gds extremely fine. With copied roll. (Y) £160
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1880 Afghanistan Medal no clasp to 1741 Pte T. McCormack 6th D. Gds nearly very fine. With 6 copied pages of service record, Thomas McCormack was born in Nottingham, enlisted from Notts Militia 10/8/77, served India & Afghanistan 29/12/77 to 22/1/86, discharged 30/1/86. (R) £150
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1880 Afghanistan Medal no clasp to 1514 Pte Sl Tatton 6th D. Gds nearly extremely fine. With copied roll. (Y) £150
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WWI The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Commander's neck badge (1st Type) (CBE) (Military) 1882 Egypt Medal (un-dated) The Nile 1884-85 clasp, 1897 Jubilee Medal, 1899 QSA 7 clasps Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901 and 1884-6 Khedive's Star to Lieut Col W.C. Middleton 2/Drgns (Lieut on Egypt, Major on QSA, others un-named as issued) pitting and edge bruising to Egypt, good fine to very fine, CBE extremely fine, last 4 court mounted for display. William Crawfurd Middleton's CBE was announced in the London Gazette dated 3rd June 1919 for service as Deputy Assistant Director of Remounts in Scottish Command. He was born in 1858, commissioned Scots Greys 13/3/78, 2 officers and 43 ORS from Greys served with Heavy Camel Regt on Nile Expedition, was 2 I/C 2nd Dragoons in Boer War 21/9/00 to 22/3/01, was present at numerous engagements including the attack at Kalkheuval Pass when he led A & C Sqns, pursuit near Belfast 26/8/00, capture of prisoners and stores near Barberton Sep 1901, MID in LG 10/9/01, awarded brevet Lt Col 29/11/00, only served at home in WWI, this his full entitlement. With range of copied research including LGs, Army Lists, unit history etc. Ex Sothebys 28/6/00 (CBE later added). (See photo) (R) £1300
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1882 Egypt Medal (un-dated) 2 clasps The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea to 4935 Pte H. Edmonds Coldm Gds, slight edge bruises, nearly extremely fine. With copied roll on which he listed as "Dead", only 90 Abu Klea clasps to Regt who formed part of Guards Camel Regt. (See photo) (R) £800
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1882 Egypt Medal (1882) 2 clasps Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1885 to 4024 Pte W.D. Nottridge 12th Co C. & T. C. pitting to number and unit from star, nearly very fine. With 5 copied pages of service record, William Daniel Nottridge was born in Clapham, enlisted 16/11/81, to AR 1/4/88, discharged 15/11/93, clasps confirmed. (R) £180
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1854 India GSM Burma 1887-89 clasp to 1973 Pte J. Marlow 1st Bn Hamps R. minor contact marks to edge, scratching to reverse, nearly very fine. With 9 copied pages of service record, Joseph Marlow was born in Basingstoke, enlisted 4/1/86, served Burma 19/11/88 to 16/2/91, to AR 15/12/93, discharged 3/1/98, enlisted Hampshire Militia 8/1/98, enlisted in ASC 24/11/15 aged 43, discharged no longer physically fit 16/4/16, only served at home in WWI. (R) £140
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1854 India GSM 2 clasps Hazara 1891, Samana 1891 (this last a tailor's copy) to 2392 Pte H.T. Booker 3d Dn Gds, 1887 East & West Africa Medal 1896-98 clasp to H.T. Bowker-Booker W.A.F.F., 1899 QSA 4 clasps Cape Colony, OFS, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 to 7285 Pte H.T.B. Booker 16th Coy 5th Imp Yeo and 1915 Star trio with MID oakleaf to Lieut H.T. Bowker-Booker, some light fire damage to QSA clasps, trio possibly late issue, court mounted for display. With copied rolls and research, Herbert Thomas Bowker-Booker served in Hazara campaign with Chief Supt Telegraph Dept (1 of only 10 clasps to Regt), no rank on E&W Africa suggests civilian employment, he was the Provincial Telegraph Officer in Southern Nigeria at start of WWI, served with 3rd Bn Nigeria Regt, MID for Cameroons campaign in London Gazette dated 31st May 1916 listed with Nigeria Posts & Telegraphs, died 17/1/17 at Calabar, Southern Nigeria, also issued a Silver War Badge. Ex Sothebys 25/7/96. (See photo) (R) £800
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1895 India Medal 2 clasps Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 to 4648 Pte J. Bassett 2d Bn Ryl Suss Regt several minor edge bruises, nearly very fine. With 6 copied pages of service record, James Bassett was born in Hastings, enlisted 26/5/94, died in service with 1st Bn 7/11/06, this his full entitlement. (R) £180
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RIMS Warren Hasting survivor's 1890-97 British South Africa Company's Medal (Rhodesia 1896) no clasp and KGV Special Constabulary Long Service Medal to Captn C.H. Kekewich 2/Y & Lanc Regt (Cecil H. Kekewich on Constabulary) some light contact. Very fine and better. With large qty of copied research including extracts from Tiger & Rose, Cecil Henry Kekwich was born 15/11/65 in London, educated at Eton, commissioned in York & Lancs 29/8/85 from RMC, promoted Capt 2/9/91, Major 30/11/00, served overseas in Bermuda, Halifax, West Indies, arrived South Africa 29/3/91, commanded Bn Mtd Inf in 1896 Uprising, is confirmed being on board the Warren Hastings when it ran aground on Reunion Island 14/1/97, retired in 3/5/1911, served as Major and Lieut Col in Reserve of Officers in WWI, with copied MIC which states he worked as a Railway Transport Officer, only served at home no medal issued. This appears to be his full entitlement. (See photo) (R) £800
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1899 QSA 4 clasps Cape Colony, OFS, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 to 2437 3rd Cl Tpr C. Williams S.A.C., 1906 Natal Rebellion Medal 1906 clasp to Tpr C. Williams Natal Carbineers, 1914-15 Star to Pte C. Williams 1st Rhodn Rgt, BWM and Victory Medal to R-16258 Pte C. Williams K.R.Rif C. and Memorial Plaque to Charles Williams very fine and better. He was killed in action with 2nd Bn KRRC on 1st July 1916 and with no known grave is commemorated on the Arras Memorial. With 5 copied pages of service record, MIC, CWGC, Soldiers Died, Rhodesia info card, papers confirm served 3 1/2 years with SAC, 6 months with Natal Co, 11 months with Rhodesia Regt, enlisted in KRRC 2/11/15 aged 34, landed France 1/1/16, from Winford near Bristol. Also with 8 photos of his naming on Winford, Barrow Curney and Arras Memorials, correspondence with family and range of reproduced negatives and photos including full length in uniform wearing first 2 medals. (See photo) (R) £500
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