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Auction date Friday 18 November 2022 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

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Friday 18th November at 10.30am

To include

The Colin Leak Collection of Royal Mint Coins


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Total lots: 392

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
237 RAF TYPE 'B' FLYING HELMET
Air ministry label 1941, size 6 7/8 to 7
£300 - £400 - View
238 NAVIGATORS DRESS UNIFORM, TROUSERS AND HAT TO PILOT OFFICER AFFLECK
Named in the inside pocket 19.10.42
2/17443 J Affleck
£400 - £500 - View
239 A CASED SET OF 3 COLDSTREAM GUARDS DRESS STUDS
belonging to Captain Alexander William Maxwell Clark-Kennedy, the father of Victoria Cross Winner, William Hew Clark-Kennedy

In velvet lined case, made by Phillips of 23 Cockspvr Street, London.
£1,000 - £1,200 - View
240 A ROYAL MARINE COMMANDO BADGE
framed and glazed, 18cm x 14cm
£50 - £100 £50 View
241 WW2 BRITISH OFFICERS PARACHUTE QUALIFICATION BADGES
One badge is stitched to the ribbon bar, which has ribbons for Military Cross, GSM Palestine, 1939/45 Star, Africa Star 8th Army Clasp, Italy Star, Defence Medal and War Medal.

The other is loose.…
£80 - £120 £180 View
242 A COLLECTION OF BRITISH BADGES
Royal Marines Royal Yacht Band (Portsmouth) Cap Badge.
EVIII Royal Engineers Cap badge by J.R. Gaunt.
EVIII The Life Guards Cap Badge
Dumbartonshire Rifle Volunteers cap badge.
National Motor…
£40 - £60 £70 View
243 A VICTORIAN CROWN ROYAL IRISH RIFLES HELMET PLATE
in white metal
£60 - £80 - View
244 A PRINCESS MARY TIN WITH TOBACCO AND CIGARETTES.
and with a Christmas card. Believed to have belonged to 31786 Albert Edward Issacs, Worcestershire Regt
£100 - £150 £190 View
245 A COLLECTION OF 11 ESCAPE COMPASSES £60 - £80 £130 View
246 A MIXED COLLECTION OF BADGES, INSIGNIA, MEDALS AND GERMAN PHOTOGRAPHS
including a quantity of various Germany bank notes (a lot)
£100 - £200 £100 View
247 TWO GERMAN 1937 HUNTING EXHIBITION MEDALS
Silver gilt in boxes of issue
£40 - £60 £50 View
248 A VERY RARE 'ONB' FASCIST ITALIAN YOUTH FLAG PENNANT.
The obverse of the flag features a fascist symbol and ONB in gold braid with three smaller badges, one being the emblem of Mussolini. The reverse in the tricolour flag of Italy.

'ONB' Opera…
£800 - £1,200 - View
249 THIRD REICH GERMAN ARMY BELT BUCKLE.
Aluminium unmarked example
£40 - £60 £80 View
250 THIRD REICH GERMAN FLAG
the flag which is red with a black swastika, in a 29" diameter white circle, is approximately, 5'8" x 3'2" overall and has a length of rope seven foot long and half an inch thick threaded through …
£150 - £250 £170 View
251 ORIGINAL GERMAN KRIM SHIELD
Mounted on Green Army Cloth, the backing plate, prongs, and original paper backing plate are all in place.
£140 - £180 - View
252 A BAVARIAN WAR MERIT CROSS WITH SWORDS 3RD CLASS
Mint in case of issue with an original transmittal slip.
£80 - £120 - View
253 A BOXED UNNAMED CRIMEA MEDAL
With the original box

EF+
£80 - £120 £140 View
254 BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO J ARMSTRONG COLDSTREAM GDS
who died of fever in April 1855.

Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann and Sebastopol

Officially impressed J. Armstrong Coldstream Gds

Condition EF+

In the original box of issue, with his name written on…
£500 - £600 £1,000 View
255 CRIMEA MEDAL TO 2610 PTE J O'BRIEN 93RD FOOT
Alma, Balaklava and Sebastopol

Contemporarily engraved 2610 Pte J O'Brien 93rd Foot

With an ornate hanging bar.

Condition GVF (Pawnbrokers mark at 2 o'clock)
£200 - £300 £700 View
256 BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO T FRY 55TH REGT
Original Box of issue. Bar Sebastopol

Officially impressed T. Fry 55th Regt

Condition GVF

Thomas Fry sadly died of Febris (Cholera) at Scutari on the 30th of January 1855. The medal and bar are…
£140 - £160 £300 View
257 BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO I HARVEY 95TH REGT
Correctly officially impressed I. Harvey 95th Regt.

Alma, Inkermann and Sebastopol.

In original box of issue.

Condition EF

Isaac Harvey earned the Crimea Medal with the clasps mentioned above.…
£400 - £500 £650 View
258 BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO ROBT LEEDER 4TH FOOT
died at Scutari; before he died, he sent home two graphic letters, transcribed below.

Alma and Inkermann.

Officially impressed with the original box of issue.

Condition EF
£220 - £260 £500 View
259 THE IMPORTANT CRIMEAN WAR GROUP OF 4
to Lieutenant Colonel Harries 63rd Foot, who was severely wounded at Inkermann.

Crimea 1854 -56, four clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann and Sebastopol. Correctly engraved in a contemporary style -…
£1,800 - £2,200 £2,600 View
260 CRIMEA MEDAL TO R PATMORE 10TH HUSSARS
Crimea Medal, clasp Sebastopol impressed R Patmore 10th Hussars.

Condition fine (heavy edge bruising, scratches, and polishing to obverse and reverse. Ribbon bar is a nail.)
£100 - £120 £120 View
261 IMPERIAL RUSSIAN CRIMEAN WAR CHAPLINS CROSS
The obverse has the cyphers of Emperors Nicholas I and Alexander II dated 1853-1854-1855-1856.

The reverse has the following inscription 'НА ТЯ ГОСРОДИ УПОВАХОМЪ, ДА НЕ ПОСТЬІДИМСЯ ВО ВЕКИ’. Which…
£120 - £160 - View
262 CRIMEAN WAR MINIATURE MEDALS ON GILT GOLD CHAIN
Legion of Honour, 2nd republic, Order of the Osmanieh and Order of Medjidie 5th Class. The miniature medals are suspended from a gilt gold chain
£100 - £140 £260 View
263 TURKISH CRIMEA ISSUE TO LIEUT F G TEALE LTC TURKISH CONTINGENT
Private purchase medal.
Contemporarily engraved 'Lieut F G Teale LTC Turkish Crimea'

Condition = NGVF
£120 - £140 £140 View
264 RUSSIAN IMPERIAL BRONZE MEDAL COMMEMORATING THE RUSSIAN VICTORY OVER TURKEY 1877/88 £100 - £150 £100 View
265 VICTORIAN ARMY LSGC
Correctly impressed 257 Pte M Stemp 96th Foot.

Condition VF

Maurice Stemp was born in Crawley in 1839. he attested on the 24th of February 1858, joining the 96th Foot (West Suffolk).

During the…
£80 - £120 £90 View
266 187 AFGHANISTAN MEDAL TO PTE ALLEN 1/17TH REGIMENT
No bar, correctly engraved 27B/1691 Pte D H Allen 1/17th Regt.

Condition VF

David Henry Allen was born in Sparkebrook, Birmingham, in 1859. He attested on the 5th of June at Loughborough.

He saw…
£80 - £120 £80 View
267 QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL TO 9262 PTE C GILBY CLDSTM GDS / DIED BLOEMFONTEIN 16TH APRIL 1900
QSA; Cape Colony and Driefontein. With ghost dates. Correctly impressed - 9262 Pte C Gilby Cldstm GDS

Medal and bars confirmed.
Condition GVF

Gilby was a member of the 1st Battalion Coldstream…
£120 - £140 £120 View
268 CAMPAIGN PAIR TO A DANIELS BORDER REGIMENT
Indian General Service Medal, Waziristan 1894-5. Correctly engraved 2542 Pte A Daniels 2/Bn Border Regt.

Queens South Africa Medal; Cape Colony; Orange Free State; Transvaal and South Africa 1901.…
£240 - £280 £260 View
269 AFGHANISTAN MEDAL TO 1609 PTE J HAMILTON 1/5TH FUSRS
Correctly engraved - 1609 Pte J Hamilton 1/5th Fusrs
Condition NVF (edge bruise over 'il' in surname, claw to reverse has a fracture.)

John Hamilton was born in Govan, Glasgow, in 1848. He attested…
£80 - £120 £100 View
270 A CAMPAIGN GROUP OF FIVE
IGS Punjab Frontier 1897 - 98 engraved 4852 Pte * ******** 2d Bn K O York Lt Infy (attempted erasure of naming)
QSA, Cape Colony, Orange Free State and Transvaal, renamed in an unofficial style 2820…
£100 - £200 £200 View
271 QUEENS SUDAN PAIR
Queens Sudan medal 1896-98. Unnamed
Khedives Sudan medal, clasp Khartoum. Unnamed

Condition GVF
£250 - £350 £260 View
272 KHEDIVE SUDAN MEDAL
2nd Type, unnamed as issued.

Condition NEF
£180 - £220 - View
273 KHEDIVE SUDAN MEDAL
2nd Type, unnamed as issued

Condition NEF
£180 - £220 - View
274 KHEDIVE SUDAN MEDAL
2nd Type, unnamed as issued

Condition VF
£180 - £220 - View
275 SUDAN DEFENCE FORCE GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL
engraved in Arabic on edge to the recipient

Condition GVF
£180 - £220 £340 View
276 KHEDIVES SUDAN MEDAL, CLASP HAFIR
unnamed example

Condition GVF
£80 - £120 £90 View
277 KHEDIVES SUDAN MEDAL
no clasp, unnamed example

Condition GVF
£60 - £80 £70 View
278 CAMPAIGN GROUP TO CPL LAVELLE 63 REGT / MANCHESTERS
Afghanistan Medal no bar - correctly engraved to 1692 Cpl Wm Lavelle 63rd Regt
Egypt Medal no bar - correctly engraved to 1692 Pte W Lavelle 1/ Manch R. ( contacting to Manch)
1882 Khedives Star -…
£220 - £240 £240 View
279 GROUP OF 3 AWARDED TO REGIMENTAL SERGEANT MAJOR J PEDLEY 4TH ROYAL IRISH DRAGOON GUARDS
Egypt Medal, Tel-El-Kebir correctly engraved 893. Tp: Sgt. Maj: J. Pedley ... Gds (please note the service number)

3rd Issue Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Correctly engraved 895 Tp: Sgt…
£240 - £280 £320 View
280 CAMPAIGN PAIR TO 2845 PTE A JACKSON NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGT
India General Service Medal, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Samana 1897, Tirah 1897-98. Correctly engraved 2845 Lc Corpl A Jackson 1st Northampton Regt.

Queens South Africa Medal; Belmont; Modder River;…
£320 - £360 £320 View
281 BOER WAR PAIR TO 6238 PTE W HARRIS EAST YORKS
Queens South Africa Medal, bars Cape Colony, Orange Free State and Transvaal. Ghost dates present. Correctly impressed 6238 Pte W Harris E Yorkshire Regt

Kings South Africa Medal, South Africa 1901…
£140 - £160 £130 View
282 QSA / KSA PAIR TO PTE J VAUSE SOUTH LANC REGT / WOUNDED AT PIETER'S HILL 27TH FEBRUARY 1900
Queens South Africa Medal; Tugela Heights; Orange Free State; Relief of Ladysmith; Transvaal and Laings Nek. Correctly impressed 5685 Corpl J Vause S Lanc Regt

Kings South Africa Medal; South…
£220 - £240 £260 View
283 COLLECTION OF DORSET ATTENDANCE MEDALS FROM 1900
plus Great War medals
£100 - £200 £100 View
284 IMPERIAL RUSSIAN MEDAL FOR THE CAMPAIGN IN CHINA 1900-1901
A silver example looks to have a period repair to the suspender ring. The ribbon is a replacement.

Condition around VF, some edge bruising, and light polishing to the obverse.
£200 - £300 - View

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