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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

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The Colin Leak Collection of Royal Mint Coins


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Total lots: 384

Lot 337 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH MEDALS
Great War Pair to 42918 Pte J Huison Leic R
Victory Medal to 815 SJT J Bryan E Surr R

Cased EII Imperial Service Medal to Charles Percy Mockridge

1939/45 Star
France & Germany Star
Defence Medal x 3
War Medal x 4
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £60 - £80
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 337a Sold
GSM PALESTINE TO PTE PERKINS
Lincolnshire Regt, taken prisoner during the Battle of France.

BVI GSM Palestine correctly impressed 4801520 Pte D Perkins Linc R

Dunkirk Medal unnamed as issued
Lincolnshire Regiment Cap Badge
Lincolnshire Regiment Association pin

Condition GVF
Perkins earned the GSM while serving with 'B' company 2nd Bn Lincolnshire Regiment during the Arab…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £100
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 338 Sold
AN RAF AUXILIARY AIR EFFICIENCY GROUP & FAMILY MEDALS
1939/45 Star
France & Germany Star
Defence Medal
War Medal
GVI Air Efficiency Medal, correctly impressed LAC A Higgins 846397 AUX AF

Defence Medal
War Medal
Cased EII Special Constabulary Medal to Sergt Patrick Higgins
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 339 Sold
RAF CASUALTY GROUP TO JOHN FORSTER GIBSON 100 SQUADRON
Framed Air gunners Wings
1939/45 Star
Pacific Star
War Medal

Condolence Slip to Sergeant J Gibson
Ticker tape

Condition GVF

John Forster Gibson was an Air gunner on 100 Squadron based at Seletar in Singapore. The Squadron operated the outdated Vickers Vildebeest.
During the defence of Singapore, Gibson was killed in action on the 26th of January 1942. Japanese…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 340 Sold
A WW2 RAF MEDAL GROUP TO 1144874 G C ENGLAND RAVR
With swing mounted 1939/45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal and War Medal.
Airforce release book and photograph.

His Airforce release book states he was a gunner
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 341 Unsold
A CASUALTY WW2 GROUP TO STRAITON DERBY YEOMANRY
with brother's medals

Box missing its lid with entitlement slip and 1939/45 Star, Defence Medal and War Medal. With a passport picture of the recipient in later life. Rod Straiton.


Box for Palestine medal to 545321 Tpr D M Straiton 11 Hrs (no medal)

Boxed 1939/45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence and War Medal. Addressed to Mrs L W Straiton.

Condition EF+
David Michie Straiton was a Groom from Berwick on Tweed. He joined the Royal Tank Corps (11th…
Estimate: £80 - £100
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 342 Sold
TOBRUK PRISONER POW GROUP TO CAPTAIN E P ROGERS RASC / LATE ROYAL ENGINEERS
Great War Pair - correctly impressed 234810 Spr. E. P. Rogers. R.E
1939/45 Star
Africa Star
War Medal
GVI Long Service Good Conduct Regular Army - correctly impressed T-31232 W.O. Cl.II. E. P. Rogers. R.A.S.C.

Condition VF.
Edward Peter Roger was born on 21st November 1897 at 9 York Road, Henley on Thames.Edward worked as…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £220 - £260
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 343 Sold
A CAMPAIGN GROUP
1939/45 Star
Burma Star
Defence Medal
War Medal
For Exemplary Fire Service. Stn Officer Harold R Gilyeat.

Swing Mounted as worn

Condition GVF
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £40 - £80
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 345 Unsold
NAVAL GROUP TO LIEUTENANT J M W PAYNE ROYAL NAVAL AUXILIARY SERVICE
believed to have been a Submariner in WW2

1939/45 Star
Atlantic Star with France and Germany Clasp
Africa Star
Pacific Star
War Medal.

Court mounted as worn. With court-mounted miniatures.
Condition GVF
Boxed EII Royal Naval Auxiliary Service Medal. Correctly impressed J W M Payne. Jack William Morley…
Estimate: £180 - £220
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 346 Unsold
THE EMOTIVE CASUALTY GROUP OF FIVE AWARDED TO FLIGHT SERGEANT NOEL BREWARD OF 488 SQUADRON, A MOSQUITO NAVAIGOR WHO WAS KILLED IN 1943
of 488 Squadron, a Mosquito Navigator who was killed in 1943.

1939/45 Star impressed - NZ 421668 F/SJT. N. Breward. R.N.Z.A.F
Aircrew Europe Star impressed - NZ 421668 F/SJT. N. Breward. R.N.Z.A.F
War Medal impressed - NZ 421668 F/SJT. N. Breward. R.N.Z.A.F
New Zealand War Service Medal impressed - NZ 421668 F/SJT. N. Breward. R.N.Z.A.F
New Zealand Memorial Cross, G.VI.R - correctly engraved NZ 421668 F/SJT. N. Breward.

Condition NEF
Noel Breward was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, on the 20th of December 1914. The son of Harry…
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 347 Unsold
WW2 MENTION IN DESPATCHES CASUALTY GROUP
to Major H G Gill 15th Airfield Construction Group RE, who was posthumously recommended for the Military Cross.


1939/45
Africa Star 1st Army Clasp
Italy Star
Defence Medal
War Medal with MID Emblem

Condition EF+

In the box of issue, missing the top.
Condolence Slip ' T/Major H.G. French' With Royal Engineers' Shoulder Titles, lanyard, and middle…
Estimate: £200 - £250
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 348 Sold
ROYAL RED CROSS 1ST CLASS & MID GROUP
to Nursing Sister Anne Sanders Indian Military Nursing Service. Who was commended for refusing to leave her patients during a bombing raid.

Cased GVI RRC 1st Class, with MID emblem, stitched onto the velvet

1939/45 Star, Burma Star and War Medal. Indian Nurses Cape badge and two high-quality badges

Condition EF

MID certificate (Sister) Mrs A I Sanders Indian Military Nursing Service (19.09.43)

Burma December 1941 - May 1942 certificate for the campaign from the Governor of Burma. To Miss A Hood.
Letter explaining her gallant actions in Rangoon Entitlement slip, letter for RRC 1st Class 9ct…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £700 - £900
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 349 Sold
AN ASTONISHING WW2 NORTHWESTERN EUROPE MILITARY MEDAL
to Pte Astrof or the Royal Canadian Medical Corps, who saved the lives of at least 199 men.

GVI Military Medal, correctly impressed to D.76757 Pte A. Astrof. R.C.A.M.C

With original investiture pin.

Condition EF
Allan Astrof was born in Canada in 1915, the son of William and Fanny Astrof; the family were…
Hammer price: £3,400
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,400
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 350 Sold
WW2 SOUTH AFRICAN GROUP
to William de Fries, discharged due to shellshock'

1939/45 Star impressed 28188 W W De Fries
Africa Star impressed 28188 W W De Fries
South African War Medal impressed 28188 W W De Fries
War Medal impressed 28188 W W De Fries

Condition VF

William Woolf De Fries fought in Africa; he was discharged in June 1942 due to ' Anxiety Neurosis' and 'Post Traumatic Constitution.'
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 351 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH MEDALS
British War Medal, correctly impressed to 3361 SPR A Smith RE
Condition VF ( officially reimpressed)

GV robed Special Constabulary Medal, correctly impressed Henry S Page.
Condition GVF

GV 1935 Silver Jubilee Medal in box of issue.
Condition GVF

GVI 1937 Coronation Medal.
Condition GVF

EII 1953 Coronation Medal.
Condition GVF
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £60 - £80
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 354 Sold
KOREAN WAR PAIR
Queens Korea Medal, correctly impressed 22378001 GNR R T Bowie RA
NATO Korea.

Condition NVF (edge bruising)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £70 - £90
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 355 Sold
A MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES GSM BORNEO TO LT-COL. BARNES.
Irish Guards attached 2 Para. He was awarded a Sultan's Distinguished Service Medal for raising and leading the Desert Army.

GSM 1962-2007, Clasp Borneo. Impressed to LT-Col. B. A. S. Barnes. IG.

The bar was loose and has been professionally reattached by a medal mounter.

Condition NEF.
Brian Arthur Stenson Barnes was born on 19th November 1925 in Peshawar, Pakistan. The son of Air…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £500 - £600
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 356 Sold
CASED EII BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL TO MOSES PERKS
BEM impressed Moses Perks.

Condition EF
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £140
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 357 Sold
GROUP TO SIR DR GERMAN SIMS WOODHEAD KBE,
A celebrated pathologist

Cased KBE (Military) & Breast Star, with miniature KBE

Miniature Territorial Decoration.
Condition Near Mint in leather case of issue.

The group was acquired from Woodhead's family by the vendor, who has consigned it for sale.
German Sims Wood was born on the 26th of April 1855 in Huddersfield. His father was Joseph Woodhead…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £800 - £1,000
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 358 Sold
CASED CIVIL AWARDS C.I.E AND C.M.G
The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E., with cased miniature.
The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., with cased miniature.

Condition EF+
Hammer price: £1,850
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 359 Sold
MBE 1ST TYPE CIVIL
Case Near mint in case.
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 360 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF IMPERIAL AUSTRIAN AWARDS
Austrian Merit Cross 4th Class
Austria / Hungarian Iron Cross of Merit 1916.
Austrian 'Der Tapferkeit' Bravery Medal Large Type
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 361 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF IMPERIAL AUSTRIAN AWARDS
Austria / Hungarian Officers Iron Cross of Merit 1916
Austrian 'Der Tapferkeit' Bravery Medal in Silver
Austrian 'Der Tapferkeit' Bravery Medal
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
Lot 362 Unsold
CASED AUSTRIAN CARINTHIAN CROSS OF 1919
Hallmark for 900 silver, maker marked HM & M

Believed to have been issued to a member of the Freikorps.

£150 to 200

4992/1 A Rare and Original Order of Kutuzov 2nd Class

Solid silver with the enamel free of any chips.

The screw plate is present.

The cross is maker marked 'Monetni Dvor' and numbered 727. A rare award.
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2022
18 November 2022

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