Medals & Militaria

Auction #68, September 14th 2008, Provisional Prices Realised (Subject to change)

These are the 'hammer prices': without the buyer's premium.

m

Lot No.

Description

Hammer

1068

1914-15 star No.1263,Dvr Misri 8/Mule Corps, who died 18/11/1919 was the Son of Lekh Raj, of Khurja,Bulandshahr, remembered on the Basra Memorial.GVF

£26

1070

1915 Star to 2-Lieut S J Hawthorn N.Staff Regt attached RFC Balloons Section, Army List 1st June 1916 to 1st Oct 1917. EF (1)

£40

1071

1915 Star to Pte D O'Neil Edthas Ntl Hse. GVF (1)

£28

1072

1915 Star to Pte J.C.C.B. Alcott 8th M.R. GVF (1)

£24

1074

1915 Star Trio to 2351 Pte E Youngman Middlesex Regt, comes with medal boxes + medal envelope, he lived at Kilburn. EF (3)

£75

1075

1915 Star Trio + Death Plaque to 12105 Pte James Edward Grange 8/Linc Regt, Killed 17th Feb 1917 with the 6th Bn Royal Berkshire Regt, remembered on the Thiepval Memorial. Born Begdale Elm, Wisbech, Cambs. EF (4)

£240

1077

Air Crew Europe Star with France & Germany clasp (medal possibly gilt at some time) EF

£120

1080

Assam Valley Light Horse silver medal engraved 'Best Shot in H Troop 2nd Lieut W B Bruce 1907-08'.

£22

1083

Australian Fire Service Group - Fire Service Exemplary Service Medal QE2, West Australian Fire Brigades Board 25 Years Long and Good Service Medal with clasp + 25 Years Long Service lapel badge, to W C Tanner 1942 - 1957. GVF-EF (3) (see also his fathers WW1 group)

£280

1084

Australian WW1 Group - 1915 Star Trio to 3475 Pte B G Tanner 11/Bn A.I.F. with a named Anzac Commemorative Medal in its original fitted case + letter. His Silver Wounds Badge No A85656, a cap badge, his silver Western Australia Education Dept Medal named to Bertie Tanner 1908-9-10. and a Gold Long Service Medal 'Presented to B G Tanner On Retirement After 42 Years Service W.A.G.R.' Plus a hardback book full of research. Bertie George Tanner was born in Adelaide, South Australia and enlisted 2nd

£800

1085

Austrian WW1 medals and an Order with original pass for owner inc Photo.

£120

1086

Austrian WW1 medals/decorations a collection of 6x inc enamelled Red Cross.

£80

1087

Austrian WW1 medals/decorations a collection of 6x inc Honour awards.

£70

1088

Belgium Order of Leopold Medal with swords

£25

1089

Bengal Presidency Rifle Association silver medal awarded to Lce Cpl P O'Brien South Wales Borderers, Army Championship 1904. Toned EF with two very tiny edge bumps (54mm)

£70

1095

Boer War Xmas tin a RARE Scottish Soldiers Gift Fund tin, 1900, with original presentation card inside, thistle to obverse, with South Africa 1900, with a little wear but a very nice survivor.

£95

1096

Book The Tower Hamlets its Volunteers & Territorials, 1910, (4th V.B.Royal Fusiliers) inc many rolls of names, by Col.Wilde VD.

£20

1097

Book The White Ribbon a medallic record of British Polar exploration by Neville Poulsom, details of medal types and rolls of those who received awards.

£20

1104

Books, A Medallic History of the Royal Life Saving Society by Jack Boddington,1983 and the Catalogue of Life Saving Awards in the William Fevyer collection.

£30

1105

Books, set of 5, covering each year of WWI, very interesting and full of diagrams of uniforms and equipment

£20

1106

Books, VC Bibliography a list of VC books in the Library of Canon William Lummis MC an original 1956 typed copy along with signed letter from Canon Lummis 1966 and a copy of The Register of the George Cross

£40

1107

Border Regt - an interesting lot to 5784 Pte William Thorey Howe Border Regt, (entitled to a 5 bar QSA, but medal missing) a GVI Imperial Service Medal to Howe with original newspaper cutting giving his history and letter dated 1939 to Howe from the GPO, a Defence Medal in named & addressed box of issue Dulwich, London. An original photo taken in South Africa dated 1902, and his Boer War Jacket with collar badges and shoulder titles (one sleeve repaired). Comes with copy service papers.

£300

1109

British Red Cross Society Medals, Defence Medal, Civil Defence LS Medal, several badges, shoulder badges '202 Red Cross Sussex', etc to Lilian Mary Sands. Comes with research including War Service Record Card, enrolled 1926, c1932/37 Quartermaster Sussex 202 VAD, 1939-45 in charge of First Aid Point at Hadlow Down, c1945-1955 Civil Defence Officer Sussex 202 VAD. Lived The Haven, Hadlow Down. Her War Service Certificate was Presented by The Queen at Buckingham Palace 1946. Copied Photo of Sands.

£55

1110

BWM & GV Territorial Force Efficiency Medal to 500 Gnr F G Scoggins RA (885027 RFA). Medal Card shows entitlement to a 1915 Star Trio and a Silver Wounds Badge (2) GVF-NEF

£65

1111

BWM & Victory Medal to 113950 Pnr R E Meadowcroft RE. Comes with copy MIC. Mint

£28

1112

BWM & Victory Medal to 2/Lieut Raymond William Brigstock RAF. Comes with large file of research. Born Stoke Newington, London. Served with 206 Sqdn, relinquished commission on account of ill health 2/4/1919. Brigstock was involved in a Crash Landing on the Aerodrome after a bombing raid, the plane was badly damaged but the Pilot and Observer Brigstock were uninjured, this was with 206 Sqdn in Machine D/H9 No B7605 (25/4/1918), and later again as Observer his machine developed engine trouble caused a forced

£230

1113

BWM & Victory Medal to 6324 Pte Edgar Victor Pitman 2/6th Bn Royal Warwickshire Regt, Killed In Action F&F 19/7/1916, listed on the Loos Memorial. Lived Eastbourne. EF (2)

£75

1114

BWM & Victory Medal to Deal/S. 10464 Pte J Merrin RM with Silver Wounds Badge RN18738, plus medal envelope, Merrin lived Bulwell, Notts. EF

£40

1115

BWM & Victory Medal to Major W H S Addenbrooke. Comes with copy MIC showing service with Staff of RE Services, Inspector of Works, B.E.F. France 7-9-15. (group missing a 1915 Star) GVF (2)

£85

1116

BWM & Victory Medal to Pte Sidney Alexander Gladstone Eales 7th SAI (South African Victory Medal). Comes with copy service papers, born Kimberly, noted as going AWOL in 1917. EF

£46

1117

BWM & Victory Medal to S4-146920 Sjt Robert McWalter ASC. EF (2)

£28

1118

BWM & Victory Medal + Silver Wounds Badge B2002 to 37448 Pte Alfred William Edwards Hampshire Regt. Comes with research including MIC's, SWB Roll, and Papers, he received a Gun Shoot Wound to his left forearm, lived Bishops Waltham, Hants. EF (3)

£48

1119

BWM (reissued with amended surname) named to Cecilia Scott-Hall VAD, and a Womans Royal Voluntary Service LS Medal + a British Red Cross Society Medal 1914-1918 (3)

£32

1120

Cap badge - officers silver 17/21st Lancers

£40

1121

Cap Badges - large quantity of mainly South African Military badges (approx 95)

£180

1122

Casualty - BWM & Victory Medal to 98264 2.A.M. Wallace Gilbert Humphreys (8th Sqdn) RAF, Died 20th Feb 1919, buried Charleroi Communal Cemetery, Belgium. Lived Newtown, Montgomeryshire. Comes with research (2) EF

£60

1123

Casualty - QSA with bars CC, SA01 & SA02, to Lieut Edward Tuberville Llew Jenkins RE (Royal Monmounth Royal Engineers Mil Att'd 46th (Fort) Co. R. Eng. Lt. Mil) Died of Wounds 25/7/1916, buried Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, France. GVF (1)

£210

1124

China War Medal 1900 to J J Sheals A.B., HMS Isis, also entitled to a BWM. Sheals Died in an Accident whilst serving at home 27th Jan 1917, buried Portaferry Roman Catholic Churchyard. Comes with copy service papers born Portaferry, Ireland. NEF

£160

1125

Chinese Order of the Striped Tiger WW1 onwards era Breast star, maker marks to rear, we have not handled one of these before so please view before bidding.

£145

1126

Collection of 8 maps of WWI Belgium, France and Germany

£50

1127

Collection of various WW2 Medals, Badges etc.

£26

1128

Crimea Medal unnamed as issued, lacking suspender, few tiny edge bumps and contact marks. NVF (sold as seen)

£50

1131

CSM QE2 with a Northern Ireland clasp to 24571254 Gdsm P M Withers Coldm Gds. EF

£85

1132

CSM QE2 with bars South Arabia and Northern Ireland to 2/Lt D Bardega R.Sussex. NEF toned

£210

1134

Death Plaque - to 905109 Bombr Walter Reginald Pollard "A" Bty 221st Bde RFA, Died 29th March 1917, Remembered on the Kirkee Memorial. Comes with copy MIC. Born Christchurch, lived Eastbourne. Also comes with copy Newspaper cutting. Very pitted and worn

£32

1135

Death Plaque to 2 Lieut Ian Dermid Campbell 24 Sqn RFC, Killed In Action France 30/11/1917, lived Inverdunning House, Dunning, Perthshire. After completing pilot training he was posted to 24 Sqn flying DH5 scouts. In Company with Capt Beanlank his flight Commander he was jumped by four scouts of Justa 11 and shot down by the Ace Leutnant Von Osten. Campbell's aircraft smashed into farmland south of Bourlon Wood, Arras. Listed on the Arras Flying Services Memorial. Van Osten was himself shot down

£450

1137

Distinguished Conduct Medal GRVI, good quality copy

£30

1138

Distinguished Service Medal GRVI, good quality copy [no ribbon]

£30

1139

East Yorkshire Regiment "Records" book of The Volunteer Force 1914-19 a well illustrated contemporary account of their service.The copy of Lieut & Qtr.M. A.C.Carter,1st E.Y.F.Amb. some loose pages,but scarce.

£25

1140

Egypt Medal 1882 No Bar, to 280 Pte G H Fox 1/R Suss: R. Comes with copy Medal Roll, entitled to the Khedives Star. Light pitting, small edge bump. VF (1)

£100

1141

Egypt Medal 1882 with Tel-El-Kebir clasp Renamed to 1981 Pte H Talbot 1st N.Lanc's. GF (sold as seen)

£80

1143

Egypt Medal undated, rim holed at 6 o'clock, part naming erased, disc only, to 'xxxxE, Bu x ler, RM'. Needs research (sold as seen)

£45

1144

EiiR Fire Brigade L.S & G.C and WW2 Defence medal, (Leading Fireman Dennis Hollingworth) plus West Midlands Cap & cloth badges.

£55

1146

Ephemera a letter dated 21st of September 1801 following on from the above, a fascinating letter mentioning Generals Craddock,Cooke,Moore also the French casualties of 1500 killed, 2000 died of disease and the movements of various regiments now the campaign is over.also mentions Pasha & medals, a very rare 200 year old document worthy of research.some red ink markings,possibly extracts used in a history, the best clue is 50th regt but is also signed. 5x A4 pages.

£55

1147

Ephemera a letter dated 3rd of September 1801 at Camp near Alexandria.byan Officer of the British Army relating to his Father the capitulation of the French mentioning his servant (Wilson) and is signed possibly H.Laws who was a Captain awaiting promotion to Major. He relates the great victory over a French army of 24,000 facing a British Army of 15,000. Also mentions various Regiments who have been posted away from Egypt. needs in depth reserch.2 A4 pages.(possibly 50th Regt see other letter)

£55

1148

Ephemera a letter written 16th June 1853? To Charles Calvert referring to a message received that the contents have been relayed to Omar Pasha,for which he gives thanks and asks for a couple of Tartars for tomorrow to lead in the direction of Ozanbank? Possibly Crimea but needs further research. ring punched.

£25

1149

Essex 3rd Artillery Volunteers items including Helmet Badge, a superb Essex Artillery Volunteers dispatch pouch, a Victorian Commission Scroll to Lieut William J T Brooks (3rd Essex Artillery Volunteers) 1877 plus two old photos of Brooks. Superb and Rare

£600

1150

Fairbairn Sykes 1st pattern (pineapple grips) fighting knife,hilt maker stamped William Rodgers,Sheffield,England,darkened blade,in its leather scabbard.

£300

1151

Fairbairn Sykes 3rd pattern fighting knife,late WW2 issue,in its correct scabbard.

£35

1152

Framed collection of 15 military hat badges

£50

1154

France medal of St.Helene 1821for the veterans of Napoleons many battles. GVF

£55

1156

French Kepi with round flat top and visor, and the number '4' on the front, WW2

£28

1158

General Service Medal GVI with Palestine clasp named to 5334841 Pte R Baker R Berks R. Toned EF

£85

1160

German Africa Corps 1942 Army Pith Helmet, 2nd pattern by Mayser (marked "M"), with chin strap and decals.

£85

1161

German Eastern Front War medals x5 with ribbons. VF

£85

1162

German Lufftwaffe Jacket Lufftwaffe with Flak Crew sleeve badge for 18 months service, epaulettes, buttons, well stamped up inside

£195

1163

German Nazi Silver SA Sports Badge Type 1, pin and pin hook both missing

£20

1164

German POW belt - a very interesting original item of various German WW2 metal and cloth badges attached to an RAF Belt, noted SA Defence Badge for War Disabled, Gau Honour Badge Essen, several Luftwaffe & Army cloth badge including 'Rheine'. One badge broken, slight trace of mothing (12 badges)

£220

1165

German WW2 Dagger Hanging

£20

1168

German WW2 Iron Cross 1st. Class, rusty

£70

1171

German WW2 JU 88 Airman's Log Book

£75

1174

German WW2 postal pouch and wallet, with impressed eagle on the cover

£25

1176

German WW2 SA Dagger + Scabbard maker marked 'RZM M7/1/38' and the blade engraved for presentation 'In treuer Kameradschaft Carlo Kramer Sturmfuhrur 10/M/86'. Comes with small amount of research. Rare

£450

1178

German WW2 Westwall medals, 3x VF

£30

1181

German WW2, Iron Cross 2nd. Class, War Merit Cross with Swords and a Wounds Badge in black, all with Awards Documents to Unteroffizier Carl Breitfort

£150

1183

German WW2, Sports Badge with Award Document

£40

1184

German WW2, War Merit Cross without Swords, with Award Document to Paul Kern, dated 20th. April 1943

£32

1185

German WWI Machine Gunners Goggles and Eye Protectors

£26

1186

German WWI sword with an interesting history as told on an old label still tied to the scabbard, which states 'Imp German Taken out of River at Great Yarmouth by a fisherman'

£120

1188

Grenadier Guards - a Victorian portrait on a large hand painted glass negative of Corpl Beavis (spelt Bevis on service papers) 2 Coy 1st Grenadier Guards. Comes with copy service papers which are believed to relate to the same man. Born Fordingham, Dorchester. Not entitled to any medals.

£20

1190

Group of 3 - QSA with bars Tugela Heights and Relief of Ladysmith with a WW1 Pair to 5384 Pte W Bamford W. Yorkshire Regt (SE-23100 Pte W G Bamford AVC on pair) with a named box of issue, his pre WW1 Parchment Certificate, born Radcliffe, plus a card A4 sized Roll of Honour VC's of the War and some photos. Also included is a WW2 Soldiers Service and Pay Book to Percy Bamford. (3) GVF

£200

1192

Group of 4 medals to Albert G.A. Harness H.A.C., Presented by the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Co. of Boston, U.S.A. October 1903. in Mappin & Webb red fitted case with gilt inscription on lid (hinge half split), with a large amount of original ephemera including 2 large bound albums of newspaper cuttings etc, also 'Souvenir Album of the H.A.C. of Massachusetts 1903' and 'The Historie Book' 1537-1638-1903 H.A.C. of London and Boston Massachusetts 1903' Limited edition No. 72.

£150

1194

Group of 5 mounted as worn - 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal and Service Medal of the Order of St John named to 38879 A/OFF W Jameson Essex SJAB 1947. VF

£34

1195

Group of 5 to 6284780 Cpl T S Scurfield The Buffs. 1939-45 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, GSM GVI with Palestine clasp, 9 various Sports Medals (several silver) and two badges. GVF

£120

1196

Group to 14960857 Pte F V Sands who served with G.S.C., Buffs, Queens Regt, and DCLI. April 1945 to April 1948. Lot includes Soldiers Service and Pay Book with photo. Lived Canterbury. Medals include 1939-45 Star, Italy Star, War Medal with MID Oak Leaf on ribbon (not checked).

£40

1197

GSM GV with Iraq clasp to 5-5766 Pte H --------- R. Irish Rifles (surname erased). MIC states 'Herbert Marshall'. GF

£25

1198

GSM GVI with Palestine 1945-48 clasp to 14489415 Rfn H R Challis KRRC. EF

£60

1199

GSM GVI with Palestine clasp (clasp holed on reverse) named to 6398012 Pte E Coussens R. Sussex R. Small edge bump GVF

£65

1200

Gulf War 1991 a bound copy of the London Gazette for Honours & Awards many with citations, along with the second supplement plus related newspaper items, excellent reference for Gulf War medal collector.

£25

1203

Hong Kong Police - Defence Medal, Special Constabulary Medal GV named to Dep. Sect. Ldr. Harry C R Hancock + matching miniatures and a HKVR silver marked Shoulder Title. Needs Research EF

£160

1204

Hundred of Salford Humane Society Swimming (Special) Proficiency Medal silver hallmarked and named to L Higgins 1920. EF (needs research) Medal Yearbook L48.

£35

1209

IGS with North West Frontier 1908 clasp to 2711 Sepoy Munshi Ram 25th Punjabs. VF

£42

1210

IGS with Waziristan 1919-21 claps Renamed to 576528 Pte W Webb Norfolk Regt. VF (Sold as seen)

£20

1215

India General Service Medal 1895 with Punjab Frontier 1897-98 clasp and named to Ass't Surg'n H O Bazely I.S.M.D. Comes with copy medal roll for Medical Dept Punjab Command C.D British Field Hospital. GVF

£215

1216

Indian Mutiny Medal (no clasp) to Sergeant H (A) Homan 2nd Bn 60th Rifles, comes with copy newspaper photo of Homan + a large hand illustrated scroll giving Homans history. Born 1837, served Indian Mutiny and China War 1860 entitled to bars Pekin and Taku Forts, when discharged he was appointed Sergeant in the Volunteers at Saffron Walden Grammar School + other schools as a Drill Instructor for 40 years, awarded an MSM in 1912, died 1916. Medal Fine 'Worn with Pride'. (housed in a tube)

£270

1217

Interesting job lot of various British and World Medals, badges, etc (needs a sort)

£120

1218

Ipswich WW2 OHMS Ration Books (3)

£10

1222

Israeli 1960 Airborne Photo Album including many of Paratroopers, Armoured Vehicles etc., probably taken in the Israeli - Egypian War

£50

1223

Italian WWI collection of 5 medals

£38

1224

Khedives star 1882, impressed to reverse SG 4185 (Scots Gds)? NVF

£45

1228

Kuwaiti Liberation Medal 4th Grade (Medal Yearbook 206), Mint in case of issue (10)

£25

1229

Large box of assorted Military items

£20

1230

Leica camera with Luftwaffe stampings in incorrect case.

£300

1231

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Bronze Medal + Case named to William Jones for Gallant Service 9/3/1943. Jones made a gallant attempt to save the life of a man drowned in the Grain Warehouse Canal at East Float, Birkenhead. Comes with a small amount of research. EF tiny edge bump.

£135

1232

Louisburg Taken 1758 medal. obv, Bust r. armoured and draped. Adml Boscawen. Took. Cape. Breton. Rev, Ships in harbour, a castle under fire, r Louisbourg. Eimer 659. Poor but rare

£80

1233

Madras Sappers & Miners a small statue,probably prize item, soldier with rifle in silver or silvered metal.

£25

1234

Mercantile Marine Medal to Edwin H. McDonald. NEF

£26

1237

Military Ephemera etc., mixed assortment

£18

1238

Military ephemera including booklets, pamphlets, photo's, etc

£20

1240

Miniature Medals a mixed assortment including MM, AFC etc.

£44

1241

Naval Cap Tally collection - large quantity in a bag

£250

1242

Naval Cap Tally collection (approx 35)

£40

1243

Naval group of 6 - 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star with France & Germany clasp, Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 clasp, War Medal, Naval LS Medal GVI and QE2 Imperial Service Medal Gazetted 10th Oct 1969, to J.110576 (CH.B.24984) Ernest Charles Lingham CPO Tel. VF-EF

£130

1244

Naval group of 6 mounted as worn - 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star with France & Germany clasp, Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 clasp, Italy Star, War Medal, Naval LSGC Medal GV named to J.95483 F G Pardy P.O. HMS Victory. GVF-EF

£115

1245

Naval group of 7 - 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, GVI Naval LSGC Medal and cased Imperial Service Medal GV to M. 38285 A. Edwin James Kinch E.A.1. HMS Dunedin, plus a boxed Kings Badge. HMS Dunedin was torpedoed and sunk in South Atlantic by German submarine U124 24th Nov 1941. EF

£145

1246

Naval Long Service Group of 3 mounted for wearing to MX120097 A.J.H.Joseph CERA HMS Cochrane

£70

1247

Naval LSGC Medal GV to K11534 R A Mortimer S.P.O.HMS Conquest, comes with copy service papers. Born Barnes, London. Paid War Gratuity HMS Cyclops. GF-VG

£40

1249

Nazi German postal ephemera, death of Hindenburg cover, 2 x feldpost cards, 1939 and 1942, an occupational envelope with which the letter survives, 4 x postcards, 3 handwritten and 1 with picture [one with 'Heil Hitler!'], an envelope with black edges, posted 5.11.41 and marked 'Kiel' on the back, 10 items in all

£20

1250

Nazi Germany, West Wall Medal, unissued, mint and with packet

£20

1255

Officers Tropical Uniforn consisting of Jacket, Trousers, Shorts and Pith Helmet of the 1930's and believed to be of the Suffolk Hussars

£60

1259

Petworth (West Sussex) Fire Brigade silver hallmarked Long Service Medal named 'Awarded to Alfred Howard for 20 years service 1910'. EF and Rare

£370

1261

Police group - Defence Medal + named box of issue, 1953 Coronation Medal, Police LSGC Medal GVI and Cased Order of St John Breast Badge to Supt Alexander C. Evans of Regency Street, Westminster, London. Comes with a letter from the Metropolitan Police Museum, he joined the force in 1925, served with D, X, W, and the Training Schools, Sub Divisional Inspector 13/4/1941, Warrant No 114450. Also included are three silver named fobs and a Black GVI Met Police Helmet Badge. GVF-EF

£170

1264

Powder Flasks in copper & brass, two are illustrated (3)

£80

1265

QSA 2 bars Orange Free State & SA02 6344 Pte.W.Mills Scottish rifles. NVF

£80

1268

QSA with bars CC, OFS, SA01 & SA02, to 7594 Pte H Bushby RL: Sussex Regt. EF

£200

1269

QSA with Defence of Kimberley clasp named to Lieut D R Young Kimberley Town GD, with a Kimberley Star silver hallmarked date latter 'a', engraved to Lieut D R Young Kimberley Buffs. Edge bump on QSA. Comes with copy medal roll. GVF (2)

£370

1270

QSA with no bar named to Nursing Sister J Paget, comes with copy medal roll headed 'Lines of Communication Cape Colony Army Nursing Service Reserve'. EF

£220

1271

QSA & KSA pair with bars Tug Heights, Rel of Ladysmith, Trans, Laings Nek, SA01 & SA02, to 3442 Pte William Cramp Durham Lt. Infy. Comes with copy service papers. EF one tiny edge bump (2)

£210

1272

RAF facsimile logbook for Wg.Commander R.S.Tuck DSO,DFC etc mint.

£16

1273

RAF photos & badges relating to Wg.Commander? Dr J.E.Routh,RAF Luca,Malta GC island.1950"s with mostly Vulcan photos.

£28

1274

RAF WW2 Casualty group with Casualty Medal Slip and original addressed box of issue, 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, to 175266 Flying Officer Anthony Salmon RAFVR, killed aged 21 on 7th November 1944. Buried Heston (St Leonard) Churchyard. Lived Heston. GVF-EF

£150

1275

RAMC Victorian group of 5 - Egypt Medal 1882 No Bar, Queens Sudan Medal silver, QSA with bars CC and Def of Ladysmith, Khedives Star 1882, and Khedives Sudan Medal silver, to 4027 Cpl Forbes Bruce A.H.C. (Sgt Major RAMC on Sudan Medal), (Lt & Qr Mr on QSA). Comes with research, born 1859, served Hong Kong 1891 - 1895 at the time of the Plaque, during the Boer War (invalided) he was Mentioned In Despatches Gazetted 2 Dec 1899 and 4 Sept 1901, served during WW1 as Hon Major 1917, died 1930. GVF-NEF (5)

£600

1276

Renfrew Militia 3x old silvered buttons by Jennens & Co London.GVF

£15

1279

Rifle Target sight and Assortment of Gunners Tools, Oil Bottles etc.

£40

1281

Royal Humane Society Medal Small type in bronze named to William Smith 17th March 1928. Comes with research, Smith and one other tried to save son & father William & Robert Irving from the River Nith, Maxwelltown, Dumfries. Smith is credited with saving William Irving aged 3 during the flood. Robert was drowned after trying to save his youngest son. EF

£135

1282

Royal Humane Society Medal, named to Chas. Oldfield 1913

£100

1286

Russia Order of the Patriotic War, silver and enamel badge, 1942, No. 5183697, GEF

£40

1287

R.A.F. group photograph of No. 18 Bomb Squadron, Upper Heyford, 1933

£20

1293

Suffolk Regiment 1914 Trio with original Aug/Nov Bar to 2734 Pte. C. Marsh 2nd. Suffolk, comes with a newspaper page entitled 'Suffolk Soldiers of the King', with a picture of the recipient, also a further 4 photographs, which came from Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, again of the recipient

£190

1294

Suffolk Regiment Casualty Tertitorial Force War Medal and Victory Medal to L/Cpl. Robert Ernest Hawes 43005 A Coy. 7th. Bn. Suffolk Regiment, KIA 14.10.1916, buried Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt -L-Abbe, he came from Bungay, Suffolk

£300

1300

Sword, 1822 Pattern Cavalry Officers post 1845

£140

1301

Sword, 19th. Century French Naval Officers

£130

1303

Territorial Efficiency Medal GV to 250082 Pte W Jacobs 5 Essex Regt. EF

£80

1304

Territorial Force Efficiency Medal GV to 945 Pte G H Shepherd 4/Devon Regt. EF tiny dig to reverse

£70

1305

Third Reich Luftshutze Air Raid wardens medal,scarce lightweight ladies version x3 VF

£46

1306

Third Reich Marksmans cords with shield for panzer troops. GVF

£65

1308

Trio, 1915 to 16427 L/Cpl. L. Miller, Suffolk Regiment with 1939-45 Defence Medal, mounted for wearing

£85

1309

UN medals, various modern issues 10x,mostly GVF

£35

1310

Victoria Cross interest - old document tin with brass plaque named 'Col'l Hammond CB VC 2.A.D.C.'. Made by Hawkes & Co 14 Piccadilly London. Major Arthur George Hammond Bengal Staff Corps was Gazetted 18th Oct 1881 for his Victoria Cross for gallantry at the action on the Asmai Heights, near Kabul 14th Dec 1879, in defending the top of the hill with a rifle and fixed bayonet, and latter assisting a wounded Sepoy.

£45

1312

Victorian Royal Artillery Helmet Plate

£40

1313

Victorian Soldiers Service Documents to 43163 James Theobald RGA who came from Holbrook, Ipswich, Suffolk

£17

1314

Visitors Book for "Hocketts House" Cookham Dean,Maidenhead, a hostel for mostly airmen inc WW2 RAF ATA Polish US NZ etc pilots and aircrew, loads of autographs/names/addresses to research,probably some famous names,comes with photographs some annotated on reverse.

£75

1316

Volunteer Long Service Medal ERVII, named to 2223 C.Sgt. N. Sutcliffe, 3/VV West Riding Regiment

£80

1317

Warwickshire WW2 Regiment Officer's MC winners jacket to Major S.J.J.Vaughton, dated 28.3.1939, in reasonably good condition, with no moth

£65

1318

Weeks Medals - Marine Society Instituted MDCCLVI silver Medal Reward of Merit to W J Weeks 23 July 1918 plus two silver Buffalo medals both to Weeks Hastings Lodge. (3)

£30

1319

WW1 1915 star 6697 Cpl.J.Rimmer RE (Died 16.10.1918 from Salford, lived Manchester) NEF

£30

1321

WW1 Company lead seals/badge trials various factories, Ashford, Chiswick, Leicester, Wellgarth,Linden,Womens Civil Corps, etc 10x

£55

1322

WW1 French Croix de Guerre 1914-1918 and a newspaper clipping, Miss Dorothy Hope-Brown this Lady has arrived back from the firing line 18 months a Red Cross Nurse..She sustained a bullet wound after a most dashing motor skirmish along a shell swept rd.....For acts of conspicuous bravery this Lady was mentioned three times in despatches and awarded the Croix de Guerre....... She is one of the few Englishwomen awarded this coveted decoration. comes with another bronze cross engraved

£60

1324

WW1 Imperial German an unusual Zeppelin sleeve or cap badge. GVF

£32

1326

WW1 Imperial German Iron Cross 1st class GVF

£95

1327

WW1 Imperial German Stalhelm combat helmet with linings.

£175

1328

WW1 Lincoln 1914-1919 tribute medal in box and 8x other WW1 tribute medals.

£38

1330

WW1 Memorial Scroll in original frame + plaque slip on reverse to 2/Lieut Edward James Knight 7th Bn attd 10th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers, Killed 12th May 1917, remembered on the Arras Memorial.

£70

1331

WW1 Military Compass - made by 'Dennison' Birmingham 1917.

£30

1332

WW1 odds - BWM to 62172 Pte J C Haigh KOYLI, Victory Medal to J.78195 F Hollas ORD RN born Huddersfield, BWM to 275484 Pte 2. E Allsop RAF, born Ashbourne, Derby, served with 1. Det Salvage Party 83 Wing, and later 'Paris'. (3) GVF-EF

£40

1333

WW1 Plaque Charles Frederick Drury who was 6221, Pte, 1st/23rd London Regt Killed in Action 2nd October 1916 on the Somme, remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.

£45

1335

WW1 RND a selection of items, a teak box with attached label, made by men of the RND interned in Holland,plus name/Benbow Bn in ink. Also several interesting ephemera items mostly relating to Groningen and Antwerp.includes postcards of the camp and a 1914-15 printed Groningen programme (quantity). Mostly good condition.

£95

1336

WW1 South Africa Victory Medal to Dvr E Demonk C.A.H.T.C. NVF

£16

1337

WW1 South Africa Victory Medal to Pte B H Richards 9th SAI. VF

£36

1339

WW1 Tribute medals a selection of 10x (some duplication)

£35

1340

WW1 Victory medal G-58013 Pte.E.Waghorn, Middx Regt who was KIA 29.9.1918 with the 1st Bn. Buried Villers Hill Cemetery,Villers-Guislain. VF

£25

1341

WW1 Victory Medal to 2701 Cpl Percy Grover "D" Coy 5 London Regt Killed 8th Oct 1916, buried Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval. Born Croydon. GVF

£34

1342

WW1 Victory Medal to PO.11063 Pte H Badrick RMLI. and a BWM to 23038 Pte G Ellis Y & L R. EF (2)

£24

1343

WW1 Victory medal, 576089 Pte.A.Hall 17 Lond R (Poplar & Stepney Rifles) with research, (Albert Hall born Southwark,enlisted Whitehall,lived Finsbury Park was KIA 22/3/1918, remembered on the Arras memorial. GVF

£28

1344

WW2 1939-45 Stars with ribbon (10) EF

£56

1348

WW2 39-45,Atlantic bar F & G,Africa bar N.Africa & Burma stars, Defence & War medals,with box of issue,ribbon bar, related photographs and ephemera, Russia 40th Anniversary (Convoy) medal, to C/JX 227774 T/Petty Officer Edward F.White,from Woodgreen,London, with an interesting letter from the Ocean Steam Ship Company sending money to his wife (25.6.1941) for Her husbands assistance as Anti-Aircraft Gunner in the successful defence of S.S.Glenaffaric whilst at sea and attacked by

£120

1350

WW2 Africa Service Medal + 1939-45 War Medal named to 123051 B G Venter. VF (2)

£15

1351

WW2 Africa Service Medal + 1939-45 War Medal named to 187979 L Leppan. EF (2)

£16

1352

WW2 Africa Service Medal + Defence Medal and 1939-45 War Medal named to C567169 M Pretorius. GVF (3)

£20

1353

WW2 Australian Service Medal named to NX15845 L.J. Pass

£32

1355

WW2 Burma Stars no ribbon (10) EF

£70

1356

WW2 Canada 39-45 & Italy stars, Defence, Canadian Vol.Service medal & overseas bar,War medal,(last 3x in silver), plus original ephemera to Sgt John Bray B/24060 The Irish Regt of Canada inc posthumous medal issue slip (named) a certificate of military qualifications (named) and an original grave marker photograph (later copy). He died in Italy 6th August 1944, was from Toronto, with many papers from Canadian records. medals NEF

£110

1357

WW2 casualty ephemera a registered envelope copiously stamped and originally posted from Peterborough, other dates visible upto sept 41 also stamped Addressee deceased, return to sender, sent to 1576527 Gnr.Charles G.Tucker 291 Bty,94th H.A.A. Regt RA who died 29.10.1941 he was from Stanground, Peterborough.the last stamp is Home Depot 11.7.42 APO.Buried Helipolis War Cemetery.

£15

1358

WW2 Casualty group - 1939-45 Star, France & Germany Star, War Medal + Original Casualty Slip to 14689969 Pte William Charles Frost 2nd Bn Lincolnshire Regt, Killed 20th July 1944, lived Bridge Street, Suffolk. Buried Benneville La Campagne (Normandy) War Cemetery. EF

£100

1361

WW2 contemporary History book, Presented to 2nd. Lt. K. Ecclestone and signed by Field Marshal Montgomery

£60

1362

WW2 Documents etc.

£30

1364

WW2 German an Infantry Assault badge in white metal. GVF

£30

1365

WW2 German armband "Waffen-SS Flandern"

£25

1366

WW2 German armband "Deutscher Volkssturm Wehrmacht"

£20

1367

WW2 German armband "HVD Brussel"

£20

1369

WW2 German Day Badges, 8 all different, couple with corrosion but genuine

£30

1370

WW2 German Eastern Front War medals x5 with ribbons. VF

£60

1371

WW2 German hollow silver wound badge and a black wound badge. GVF

£42

1373

WW2 German Sea Mine Detonator

£20

1377

WW2 group to 2611823 Cpl S G Whiteside The Queens, from Huddersfield. Lot includes his Soldiers Service and Paybook, his Old Comrades Association Membership Card, 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Burma Star, Defence Medal, War Medal (new ribbons), and a selection of black & white photos from Japan including before and after shots when the Atom Bomb was dropped. VF

£70

1378

WW2 group to Sgt Wil Beney RAOC, large photo, badges, London Attendance Medals both named, 1939-45 Star, Africa Star + 1st Army clasp, Defence & War Medal, plus Driving Medals (qty)

£53

1379

WW2 Hitler Youth a diamond enamelled badge and a DJ round lapel badge. GVF

£30

1381

WW2 miniature DCM group contained in an old named official envelope and therefore nicely attributed to 3512009 L/Cpl.L.H.Childs,5th Northampton's, awarded DCM LG 18.10.1945 for Farrara,Italy with copy of long citation, attacked Spandau post single handed, then another this time with a Piat. DCM,39-45 & Italy stars,Def & War medals,mtd as worn.   GVF

£45

1383

WW2 Polish interest, Monte Casino Cross No.36/430 and "Monte Cassino" ribbon emblem on bar.

£60

1386

WW2 Third Reich Luftshutze Air Raid wardens medal,scarce lightweight ladies version x3 VF

£46

1389

WW2 War Medal in RAF box of issue addressed to Mr F Welch, Frederick Road, Rainham, Essex. Together with a WW2 Silk Map of Burma, etc

£24

1391

WWI 1915 Star and War Medal to G.J. Elliot A.B..R.N.V.R., VF, silver medal heavily toned. Plus two bags of modern Brunei cap badges and a bag of Civil Defence Corps enameled buttons.

£30

1394

WWi British Rifle Grenade. Deactivated

£50

1396

WWI compass dated 1917, with original leather case

£60

1403

WWI German Egg Grenade complete with fuse. Deactivated

£25

1405

WWI medical related medallions & ephemera of W. R. Grossmith, a developer and manufacturer of artificial limbs and prosthetics: silver medallion d.47mm: Obv: 'Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospitals' around portrait of Queen Mary / Rev: 'International Exhibition of Artificial Limbs Roehampton House. Award of Merit, July 22 1915', lightly toned EF with some faint hairlines.

£280

1406

WWI Mercantile Marine War Medal named to Peter S. Fotheringham

£28

1407

WWI Mills Grenade Mk. 1, No.5, with 1916 dated brass base plug. Deactivated

£40

1408

WWI Newspaper Billboard Posters, 9 all diffferent

£75

1409

WWI Pair in Box to 267731 Pte. F. Buckland Ox & Bucks L.I.

£45

1410

WWI Pair to 281354 3 AM A.J.Hawkes R.A.F.

£35

1411

WWI Pair with S.W.B. to 5938 Pte. S. Lawrence, Middlesex Regiment

£40

1412

WWI Photographs, Documents etc.

£50

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