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QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL. A QSA medal with 3 bars, South Africa 1901, Orange Free State and Cape Colony. Inscribed 1650, 3rd CL TPR, J.L Ferguson, S.A.C. Mounted in a frame, also with two miniature medals relating to the same man (QSA and KSA), and a set of RAF WWII medals including Royal Observer Corp (that medal named to Chief Observer R W Judd). £60-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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A ROYAL NAVY GREAT WAR TRIO & SPECIAL CONSTABULARY GROUP. 1914/15 Star to J12240 Alfred Butler, AB, War & Victory medals as Leading Seaman, Defence Medal and Special Constabulary Medal and a regimental badge. Leading Seaman Butler is recorded as serving aboard HMS Vulcan. £50-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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A THREE BAR INDIAN MUTINY MEDAL TO AN ASS-SURGEON 9th LANCERS. A three bar Indian Mutiny Medal named to Asst Surgn J J Clifford MD 9th Lancers. The bars are Delhi, Relief of Lucknow and Lucknow, the naming is in the impressed official style. The 9th Lancers are recorded as being the only British Regiment awarded the three bars, four being the maximum achievable with the medal. At Delhi some 533 officers and men were awarded the bar, in the 9th Lancers. For the bar Relief of Lucknow some 330 bars were awarded to the 9th Lancers. For the bar Lucknow some 462 bars were awarded, with 73 being awarded as single bar and medal combinations. Surgeon Clifford was a native of Ireland, one of a long line of family Surgeons including some serving in the Royal Navy. Born in Sligo, Ireland on the 8th of September 1821, into a family of Surgeons in both the Army and the Royal Navy. Awarded his MD in Edinburgh 1843. S-Surg 7th August 1843 A-Surg 96th Foot 2nd Battalion the Manchester Regt. 8th August 1846. S-Surgeon 9th Dragoons 27th January 1854. Asst Surgeon 9th Dragoons 26th August 1857. Surgeon Major 9th Dragoons 7th August 1866. Retired on half-pay with the rank of D I C 2nd December 1871. Died at Slough Buckinghamshire 3rd September 1889. £1200-1400 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN ABYSSINIAN WAR MINIATURE MEDAL. An original Victorian Abyssinian War miniature medal , mounted with a top brooch for wear. £50-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MERCANTILE MARINE AND R.E.M.E. GROUP. A Mercantile Marine War Medal to Frank Hibbet, 19/45 Star, Defence Medal, War Medal and T.A. Efficient Servicer medal to 7601006 Staff Sergeant F.H.Hibbert. £80-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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SPECIAL CONSTABULARY LONG SERVICE MEDAL - GEORGE V. Inscribed to Henry J Fry, also with a cased Masonic silver gilt medal inscribed to Bro Henry J Fry, Installed Second Degree, King Alfred Lodge, 1928. Also with a cap badge, National Savings badges etc. £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A BOER WAR PAIR & LSGC GROUP OF THREE MEDALS TO THE RGA. A Queens South Africa medal with bars Natal- Orange Free State- Transvaal, named to 78550 Gnr W T Lock. 10th Coy W D RGA. (with 'Ghost Dating' evident). A Kings South Africa Medal with bars South Africa 1901 & S Africa 1902, named to 78550 Gnr W T Lock RGA. An Edward VII Long Service & Good Conduct medal, named to 78550 Gnr W T Lock. RGA. Gunner William T Lock served in the Western District 10th Coy Royal Garrison Artillery, during the Boer War. There is a picture online of the Company (35 officers & men), during the conflict. £120-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MILITARY MEDAL & PAIR TO THE MACHINE GUN CORPS. A George V issue Military Medal named to 9501 Pte S Penny, 40/MGC. British War & Victory Medals named to 9501 Pte S T Penny M.G.C. Sidney Thomas Penny served originally in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, under number 21123. His Military Medal was gazetted on page 10131, Gazette 30873 on the 27th August 1918. His address was given as Peory. All three are in as unworn condition on original ribbons. He was wounded in the Face (Gunshot) on the 21st October 1918, whilst serving in the 36th Battalion, 36th Division. Having some 4 years total service, with some 3 years with the Field Force. Aged 25 years he was admitted to the 110th Field Ambulance Hospital, from number 28 Ambulance Train on that same day. Religion given as C of England. £200-250 (+ 30% BP*)
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GREAT WAR PAIRS etc. British War & Victory medal pairs to 1. 634/SBD V P Kingdon Deck Boy RNR. (Victor was awarded a pair only). 2. 124885 Gnr H G Record RA. (Henry G Record awarded a pair only). (5) London School Board of Education medals named to H Record, 1900-01-02-03-04 bars. A renamed 1914/15 Star named to No.637 Pte W O Cl 2 W Bateman N Staffs R. (No details found). 1939/45 Defence & War Medals, unnamed as issued. (2) £60-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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A FOUR BAR EGYPT 1882 MEDAL, KHEDIVE'S STAR AND R.N. LSGC GROUP. An Egypt 1882 medal with Alexandria 11th July, Suakin 1884, El-Teb-Tamaai and Suakin 1885 clasps, Khedive's Star 1882 and Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct medal, named to 651, Sergeant William Brockliss, Royal Marine Artillery with service from 1878-09-03. £300-400 (+ 30% BP*)
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FIRST WORLD WAR 'GALLIPOLI STAR' TURKISH WAR MEDAL. A silvered and enamel German Officer's private purchase breast star by BB&Co. Five pointed star with translucent red enamel and stamped mark to pin. 58mm wide. £70-90 (+ 30% BP*)
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A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO A MEMBER OF THE DEVON REGIMENT AND OTHER ITEMS. A British War and Victory Medal named to 26059, Private Francis Mutters, 10th Battalion Devon Regiment. Francis Mutters is recorded as being born in Culmstock, Devon, in about 1879, and a resident of the town, his father was Robert Mutters. He was killed in action in Salonica on the 24th April 1917, his name is recorded on the Doiran war Memorial in Greece. A British War medal named to A. Williscroft for 'service with the Royal Navy' and four Second War stars: Pacific, 39/45, France and Germany and another 39/45 star all unnamed as issued, with a medal box to Sgt. Williscroft, 10 married Quarters, R.A.F. St Eval. £50-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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ROCKET APPARATUS GROUP OF THREE MEDALS. British War & Victory medals named to 5072 E S A Grant Engn R N R. Also with a GV issue Rocket Apparatus Volunteer Long Service Medal, with 1st Tyne reverse and awarded to Alexander Grant. MIC confirms pair only issued. £60-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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MESSINA EARTHQUAKE MEDAL. An unnamed medal issued on original green and white striped ribbon. £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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An R.F.A/R.A GT WAR TRIO AND RAF LSGC GROUP. A 1914/15 Star to DVR T.Free 1311, British War and Victory medals To T.Free, R.A. Defence and War Medals (unnamed) and George V R.A.F. long service and good conduct medal to T.Free 347632 R.A.F. An RAOB award and other badges. T. Free joined up at the age of 19 and served for 2 years and seven months suffering from dysentery in October 1916. He joined the R.A.F. as a civilian aircrafthand with the number 347632. £100-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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VICTORIAN NAVAL LONG SERVICE & GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL - H.M.S PELORUS. The obverse with the Sovereign's head, the reverse with a masted man-of-war and with a blue ribbon with white edges. Inscribed around the edge, W H Warren, Car Mate, H.M.S Pelorus, 20 y. £50-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LEICESTER REGIMENT QSA AND NOTTS & DERBY PAIR. A Queens South Africa Medal with single bar Natal named to 6753, Pte G.J. Smith and a First World War pair, British War Medal and Victory Medal to 69063 Cpl George J Smith, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment. £50-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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WWI MEDALS & GERMAN IRON CROSS - SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY. A 1914 Star and Victory Medal, awarded to Private W Perry, 1 Som L.I, 3-6279. Also with an Imperial German 1914 Iron Cross, First Class.
*Private W Perry joined his regiment on the 26/09/14, he is listed as suffering from 2 gun shot wounds in seperate incidents, he also received 84 days Field Punishment for drunkeness! £50-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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A GREAT WAR PAIR TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN INFANTRY. A British War and Victory Medal to Pte H. C. Macklin 2nd South African Infantry. A 1918/19 Christmas card, Wiltshire regiment buttons and other items (a lot). £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A 21st LONDON REGIMENT TRIO & PLAQUE, etc. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to 2054 Pte H Dommett 21. Lond. R ( 1st Surrey Rifles). A Memorial Plaque named to Herbert Henry Dommett. (Kings Letter enclosed) 1914/15 Star and Bwm & Victory medal issue slips, named to Rifleman H Dommett. Both sent to Mr J Dommett. Medal envelope addressed to Mr J Dommett, 70 Gresham Rd, Staines. Imperial War Graves Commission stating his Grave Position as Caberet Rouse Brit Cemetery Soushez. With an original photograph of the grave and the then wooden cross. The son of James and Martha Dommett of 70 Gresham Rd, Staines. Aged 25 he was Killed in Action 04/05/1916. (WG details states died) Later spelling shows Rouge and Souchez, Pas de Calais. £120-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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ELIZABETH II AFRICAN GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL - BUFFS. An African General Service Medal with Kenya bar, inscribed 2/LT R D Willcox, Buffs (Royal Kent Regiment). £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A CASED VOLUNTEER OFFICERS DECORATION & CASED MINIATURE. An Edward VII Volunteer Officers Decoration, in Garrard fitted case with top suspender present. Hallmarked for London SG 1908. Inscribed on the reverse, Capt W B Wildman April 1909. The matching miniature again, in its Garrard fitted original case. A cased 1902 Bronze Coronation medal, 55mm diameter A cased bronze Sherborne School Hive Dive, 2nd prize 1893 dated medal. A cased GV 1935 silver jubilee medallion, in 32mm diameter. £80-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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A NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL 1793-1840. Naval General Service Medal with single clasp 'Syria' (1840) to Frederick Collis. Frederick Collis is a unique name on the NGS Roll as Private Royal Marines serving on H.M.S. Vesuvius a Sloop launched in 1839 and sold for scrapping in 1865. £400-600 (+ 30% BP*)
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WATERLOO MEDAL 1815. A Waterloo Medal to John Price, 2nd Battalion, 35th Reg. Foot. With steel clip and ring suspension. Private John Price is recorded as serving in Captain Weare's Company. 35th Reg. Foot were part of General Colville's Division situated on Wellington's right flank, part of the reserve they numbered 570 of which only 5 were killed in action. £400-600 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SUTLEJ MEDAL 1845-46. A Sutlej Medal, Sobraon, named Tpr J. Sim, 9th Lancers. The medal roll consulted for the 9th Lancers, Sobraon 1846, lists 632 awards but does not list a J.Sim. £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A PUNJAB MEDAL 1848-9. A Punjab medal to Pte Thomas Fisher, 98th Foot. Prince of Wales Regiment of Foot. The 98th Regiment of Foot were awarded the Punjab Medal (503) without bars as they were not involved in the fighting. £200-300 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN INDIAN GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL 1854-95. An Indian General Service Medal with Burma 1885-7 bar to Syce Datta Din, 1st Bombay Lancers. £80-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY INDIAN GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL 1854-95. An Indian General Service Medal with Burma 1885-7 and Burma 1887-89 bars to 587 Private William Napper, 2nd Battalion Somerset Light Infantry. £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A BALTIC MEDAL 1854-55. A Baltic Medal named to J.Goss, K.M. H.M.S. Neptune. Issued unnamed many were privately engraved and it seems likely that K.M. is and error and should read R.M. According to H.M.S. Neptune's Muster book there was a Private, Royal Marine, Ship Book Number. RM No Class No. 70 who joined Neptune 7th March 1854 from H.M.S. Prince Regent and was discharged to H.M.S. Victory 5th January 1856. Single, aged 31 in 1854 he was born at Norton in Somerset. £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A CRIMEA MEDAL 1854-56. A Crimea medal with Sebastopol clasp to 4653, D. Janne (?), 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade. £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A CRIMEA MEDAL 1854-56. A Crimea medal with Alma clasp to Sergeant J Brooks, Grenadier Guards. £140-160 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SARDINIAN ISSUE TURKISH CRIMEA MEDAL. A Turkish Crimea Medal, La Crimea, Sardinian issue, unnamed as issued with ring suspension. £80-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN INDIAN MUTINY MEDAL 1857-58. An Indian Mutiny medal to E. Austin, 1st Battalion, 60th Rifles. With a photocopied extract from the medal role listing 2933 Private Edward Austin. Also listed without number for the 1st Battalion, 60th Foot, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. Possibly renamed. £140-160 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY INDIAN MUTINY MEDAL 1857-59. An Indian Mutiny medal to Corporal Thomas Wade, 13th foot, 1st Battalion Somerset light infantry. £140-160 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SECOND CHINA WAR MEDAL 1857-60. A Second China War medal with Taku Forts, 1860 clasp. Named to Frederick Jones, 44th Regiment, 1st Battalion Essex Regiment. £150-180 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN ASHANTEE MEDAL 1873-74. Sir Garnet Wolseley interest. An Ashantee medal to Solomon W. Martin 1873-4. Solomon Martin was a civilian, a steward to the commanding General Sir Garnet Wolseley. Viscount Wolseley was one of the most influential and admired British generals who served across the globe and was Commander in Chief of Armed Forces from 1895 - 1900. With a photocopy of the record of this award. £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN AFGHANISTAN MEDAL 1878-80. An Afghanistan medal to 3577, Corporal J.Smithers, A/B RHA with Ahmed Khel clasp. £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A CAPE OF GOOD HOPE GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL 1900. A Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal with Bechuanaland clasp, named to 54, Private J Adamson C.Pol. Possibly renamed. £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN EGYPT MEDAL 1882 AND KHEDIVE'S STAR PAIR. An Egypy 1882 medal with dated reverse, indistinctly named to a Corporal of the 4th company 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards. Renamed. And a Khedive's Star, unnamed as issued. (2) £80-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN EGYPT MEDAL 1882-89. An Egypt medal with undated reverse and El-Teb Tamai clasp named to 3809, Corporal William Powell, H Company, 3 Battallion Kings Royal Rifle Corps. £200-250 (+ 30% BP*)
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A KHEDIVE'S STAR. A Khedive's Star dated 1882, unnamed as issued. £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A KHEDIVE'S STAR. A Khedive's Star dated 1884-6, unnamed as issued but stamped R.I. 1144 presumably the recipients number. £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN INDIA MEDAL 1895-1902. An India General Service medal with reverse dated 1895 (first type), with Punjab Frontier 1897-l898 bar to 992, Khan, No.6 (13) Mountain Battalion. £80-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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A CAMERON HIGHLANDERS QUEEN'S AND KHEDIVE'S SUDAN MEDAL PAIR. The Khedive's Sudan medal with 'The Atbara' clasp and named to 2757, Private G.Ruffell, 1st Cameron Highlanders, the Queen's Sudan medal similarly named but with the surname 'Ruffel'. (2) Provenance: Purchased from Spinks, January 1998. £200-300 (+ 30% BP*)
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A ST. JEAN D'ACRE MEDAL. A St. Jean D'Acre medal, unnamed as issued, awarded by the Sultan of Turkey to forces who took part in the liberation of this city on the Syrian coast. £80-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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A DEVON REGIMENT QSA, KSA PAIR. A Queen's South Africa medal with Transvaal, Defence of Ladysmith and Elandslaagte bars and a King's South Africa medal with South Africa 1901 and 1902 bars. Both named to 4806, Private B.Ford, Devon Regiment. (2) £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY QSA, KSA PAIR. A Queen's South Africa medal with Transvaal, Orange Free State and Cape Colony bars and a King's South Africa medal with South Africa 1901 and 1902 clasps. Both named to 6590, Private T.Hessey, Durham Light Infantry. £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN 8TH HUSSARS CASUALTY SIX BAR QSA. A Queen's South Africa medal with South Africa 1901, Belfast, Diamond Hill, Johannesburg, Orange Free State and Cape Colony bars. Named to 4038, Private T. Wheaton 8th Hussars. 4038 Private Wheaton is recorded as having been severely wounded near Nondweni on the 28th July 1901. £150-200 (+ 30% BP*)
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A ROYAL NAVY SINGLE BAR QSA. A Queen's South Africa medal with Natal bar named to 145229, James McAdam, Able Seaman. H.M.S. Widgeon. £50-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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A CHINA MEDAL 1900. A China medal named to 2237 Sowar Mughal Singh, 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry, inscription heavily rubbed. £80-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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