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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: 392

A VISIT TO IRELAND 1903 MEDAL
Lot 285 Sold
A VISIT TO IRELAND 1903 MEDAL
Correctly engraved S W Barber RIC

Condition VF
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £120
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A VISIT TO IRELAND 1903 MEDAL
Lot 286 Sold
A VISIT TO IRELAND 1903 MEDAL
Correctly engraved C M Payne RIC

Condition VF
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £120
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NAVAL GROUP OF 5 TO PETTY OFFICER ELLACOTT ROYAL NAVY
Lot 287 Sold
NAVAL GROUP OF 5 TO PETTY OFFICER ELLACOTT ROYAL NAVY
NGSM Persian Gulf 1909-1914, correctly impressed 219479 F A Ellacott LG SEA HMS Fox
1914/15 Star, correctly impressed 219479 F A Ellacott LS RN
British War Medal, correctly impressed 219479 F A Ellacott SH CPL RN
Victory Medal, correctly impressed 219479 F A Ellacott SH CPL RN
Naval LSGC, correctly impressed 219479 F A Ellacott REG PO HMS Warspite

Swing mounted as worn
Condition VF+
Frederick Albert Ellacott was born in Wrangaton, Devon, on the 11th of October 1886. He joined the…
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £220 - £260
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DELHI DURBAR MEDAL 1911
Lot 288 Sold
DELHI DURBAR MEDAL 1911
unnamed as issued

Condition EF
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £60
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A COLLECTION OF MEDALLIONS
Lot 289 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MEDALLIONS
Bronze 1911 Coronation Medal, in red leather box of issue.

1892-1893 World's Columbian Exposition Award Medal.

George IV 1821 Coronation medal in bronze, in velvet lined leather case of issue.

An 1886 Colonial and Indian Exhibition Award Medal
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £300
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CHINA MEDAL & NAVAL LSGC
Lot 290 Sold
CHINA MEDAL & NAVAL LSGC
to Sergeant Rackham Royal Marines, with his father's police medal.

Metropolitan Police 1887 Jubilee Medal in Bronze correctly engraved Inspr G Rackham P Divn

China Medal 1900 no bar correctly impressed W Rackham Corpl RM HMS ESK

EVII Naval LSGC correctly impressed CH8856 Wm Rackham Sgt RMLI

Condition VF
Inspector George Rackham was born in Parham, Suffolk, in 1848. By the time his son William was five…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £400
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A PAIR TO SUB LIEUT P R FAULKS RN
Lot 291 Sold
A PAIR TO SUB LIEUT P R FAULKS RN
A helicopter pilot killed in 1975 with Sir Tommy Sopwith's Daughter in Law

CSM Borneo correctly impressed Sub Lieut. P R Faulks RN
Sierra Leone Independence Medal - the 27th of April 1961.

Swing mounted as worn.

Condition NEF
Peter Richard Faulks was born in Kent on the 21st of February 1939. He started his military service…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £300
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1914 STAR BAR TRIO AND PLAQUE
Lot 292 Sold
1914 STAR BAR TRIO AND PLAQUE
to Lieutenant Edmund Swetenham Durh Li

1914 Star, with original bar. Correctly impressed Lieut E Swetenham Durh L I
Pair, correctly impressed Lieutenant E Swetenham

Memorial Plaque Edmund Swetenham

Condition GEF.

Housed in a contemporary frame.

Included with the group; are his Memorial Scroll and Buckingham Palace Slip. An original Oil Painting of the recipient that was commissioned after his death.
Edmund Swetenham was the only son of Clement and Louisa. He was born in Somerford Booths, Cheshire,…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £600 - £800
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1914/15 TRIO AND PLAQUE TO PTE BALL S WALES BORDERS
Lot 293 Unsold
1914/15 TRIO AND PLAQUE TO PTE BALL S WALES BORDERS
killed in a Victoria Cross action.

1914/15 Star 16906 Pte J Ball S Wales Bord
British War Medal 16906 Pte J Ball S Wales Bord
Victory Medal 16906 Pte J Ball S Wales Bord
Memorial Plaque James Ball

Condition GVF+

Glory to good Scroll, original picture of the recipient, transmittal slips for medals.
James Ball was born in Viney Hill, Gloucestershire, in 1881. A Stonecutter by trade, at the time of…
Estimate: £300 - £500
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AN EMOTIVE 1ST DAY OF THE SOMME CASUALTY DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL AWARDED TO CPL HALLS, RIFLE BRIGADE
Lot 294 Sold
AN EMOTIVE 1ST DAY OF THE SOMME CASUALTY DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL AWARDED TO CPL HALLS, RIFLE BRIGADE
GV Distinguished Conduct Medal, correctly impressed '5093 Pte J.J. Halls. 1/ RIF:BDE:

Condition GVF

James John Halls was born on 29th August 1895 in Saffron Walden, Essex.
He was named after his father, who had been a Postman in Saffron Walden before enlisting in the 2nd…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £1,700
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1914 STAR TRIO TO CPL PALK 1/ DEVON R
Lot 295 Sold
1914 STAR TRIO TO CPL PALK 1/ DEVON R
1914 Star, correctly impressed 7550 Cpl H E Palk 1/ Devon R
British War Medal, correctly impressed 7550 Cpl H E Palk Devon R
Victory Medal, correctly impressed 7550 Cpl H E Palk Devon R

Condition GVF

Henry Edward Palk was born in Zealupton, Devon in 1886. A pre-war regular, he landed in France on the 22nd of August 1914 with the 1st Devon’s.

He survived the war, being discharged on the 21st of February 1916, after having revied a GSW to the right leg in April 1915, which fractured his femur.
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £120
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MILITARY MEDAL PAIR TO CPL H WRAY WEST YORKSHIRE REGT
Lot 296 Sold
MILITARY MEDAL PAIR TO CPL H WRAY WEST YORKSHIRE REGT
MM correctly impressed - 24839 L. Cpl H Wray 2/ W. York. R.
Pair correctly impressed - 24839 A. Cpl H Wray W. York. R.

Condition GVF
Harold Wray was born in Little Ouseburn, Yorkshire, in 1891. At the time of the 1911 census, he was…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £350
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1914/15 TRIO AND PLAQUE TO 2ND LIEUTENANT WHITTLE DURH L I
Lot 297 Sold
1914/15 TRIO AND PLAQUE TO 2ND LIEUTENANT WHITTLE DURH L I
1914/15 Star correctly impressed 2.Lieut A D Whittle Durh L I
British War Medal correctly impressed 2.Lieut A D Whittle
Victory Medal correctly impressed 2.Lieut A D Whittle

Memorial Plaque = Arthur Denton Whittle

The Voluntary Medical Service Medal, two bars, correctly impressed Gertrude A E Whittle.

Red Cross Society Cap Badge.
Arthur Denton Whittle was born in Lewisham in July 1894, the son of Gertrude and Edward. He…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £600
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1914/15 TRIO AND TERRITORIAL FORCE EFFICIENCY MEDAL TO PTE MAGGI LIVERPOOL REGT
Lot 298 Sold
1914/15 TRIO AND TERRITORIAL FORCE EFFICIENCY MEDAL TO PTE MAGGI LIVERPOOL REGT
1914/15 Star, correctly impressed 1187 Pte N P Maggi L'Pool R
British War Medal, correctly impressed 1187 SJT N P Maggi L'Pool R
Victory Medal, correctly impressed 1187 Pte N P Maggi L'Pool R
TFEM, correctly impressed 240092 SJT N P Maggi 6/ L'Pool R

Court mounted as worn.

Condition GVF
Norman Percy Maggi was born in Liverpool in 1893. He was an Electrician by trade and lived in the…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £150 - £200
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1914/15 TRIO
Lot 299 Unsold
1914/15 TRIO
to 2nd Lieutenant Leo Pendergast East Lancs R / Late Manchester pals 17th BN

1914/15 Star, correctly impressed 8802 Pte L Pendergast Manch R
British War Medal, correctly impressed 2. Lieut L Pendergast
Victory Medal, correctly impressed 2. Lieut L Pendergast

Condition = EF

Leo Pendergast was born in Bolton in 1891; he was a Clerk in civilian life.

He joined the Manchester Pals on the 17th bn when war broke out; he landed in France with them on the 8th of November 1915.
He was commissioned into the East Lancashire Regiment as a Second Lieutenant on the 31st of August…
Estimate: £180 - £200
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MILITARY MEDAL 1914/15 TRIO & PLAQUE
Lot 300 Unsold
MILITARY MEDAL 1914/15 TRIO & PLAQUE
to Pte J McDougall Seaforth Highlanders.

Military Medal, correctly impressed S-2901 A L Cpl J McDougall 8/ Sea Hdrs

1914/15 Star, correctly impressed S-2901 Pte J McDougall Sea Highrs
British Medal, correctly impressed S-2901 Pte J McDougall Seaforth
Victory Medal, correctly impressed S-2901 Pte J McDougall Seaforth

Memorial Plaque to John McDougall

Condition VF+ ( small cuts in the memorial plaque at 12, 3, 6 and 9 O'clock. At some point, it was in a frame.
John McDougall was born in Oban, Argyll. He worked and resided in Glencruitten; when the Great War…
Estimate: £800 - £1,000
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CASUALTY GROUP TO THREE BROTHERS
Lot 301 Sold
CASUALTY GROUP TO THREE BROTHERS
1914/15 Trio

1914/15 Star, correctly impressed 18169 Pte A H Jackman North'n R
British War Medal, correctly impressed 18169 Pte A H Jackman North'n R
Victory Medal, correctly impressed 18169 Pte A H Jackman North'n R

Condition EF

Pair correctly impressed, 2543 Pte F Jackman RAMC
With a photograph of Frank

Condition EF

Pair correctly impressed, 034980 Pte E G Jackman AOC

Condition GVF
Frank, Ernest and Albert were brothers, all born in Cowley St, Oxford. Each was a clerk in the…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £180 - £220
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8 MILITARY MEDAL PAIR TO PTE PARSLOW 7/ R WARWICKSHIRE REGT
Lot 302 Sold
8 MILITARY MEDAL PAIR TO PTE PARSLOW 7/ R WARWICKSHIRE REGT
MM correctly impressed - 41049 Pte A G Parslow 7/ R. War.R.
Pair correctly impressed - 41049 Pte A G Parslow R. War.R.

Condition GVF (edge bruise on MM above and slightly over 'ar' in surname)
Albert Graham Parslow was born in Soundwell, Gloucestershire in 1899. At the time of the 1911…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £350
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RUSSIAN INTERVENTION CASUALTY GROUP
Lot 303 Sold
RUSSIAN INTERVENTION CASUALTY GROUP
To Officers Steward Ayres of HMS Glowworm

1914/15 Star, correctly impressed L6251 J Ayres CS3 RN
British War Medal, correctly impressed L6251 J Ayres OS2 RN
Victory Medal, correctly impressed L6251 J Ayres OS2 RN

In boxes of issue

Condition GEF
Joseph Ayres was born on the 4th of April 1897 in Shoreditch. He joined the Royal Navy in 1915 and…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £450 - £550
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MILITARY MEDAL AND MID EMBLEMT TO GNR C WAIT B.77/ BDE: R.F.A
Lot 304 Unsold
MILITARY MEDAL AND MID EMBLEMT TO GNR C WAIT B.77/ BDE: R.F.A
Correctly impressed 128611 GNR C Wait B.77/ BDE: R.F.A

Condition = NGVF

Charles Waite was entitled to a Pair; he won the Military Medal, which was announced in the London Gazette on the 16th of August 1917. He had been Mentioned in Despatches earlier in the year.
Estimate: £250 - £300
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AN OCTOBER 1918 MILITARY CROSS GROUP
Lot 305 Sold
AN OCTOBER 1918 MILITARY CROSS GROUP
to Temporary 2nd Lieut John William Willey DLI, who joined up underage.

Cased GV Military Cross
1914/15 Star - correctly impressed 20635 Pte J. W. Willey. G.GDS
Pair - Correctly impressed 2. Lieut. J. W. Willey.
With contemporary miniatures, court mounted as worn.
With two copy photographs of the recipient in Grenadier Guards uniform, one shows him with a Lewis Gun badge on his arm.
John William Routledge Willey was born on the 24th of September 1897, in Stockton on Tees, the son…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
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A POSTHUMOUS MSM GROUP TO ACTING CSM WHEADON SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY
Lot 306 Sold
A POSTHUMOUS MSM GROUP TO ACTING CSM WHEADON SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY
Pair- correctly impressed 13311 A W O Cl 2 G Wheadon Som L I
GV MSM - correctly impressed 13311 SJT - A CS MJR G Wheadon 7/ Som L I

Condition EF
George Wheadon was born in Clydach, Gloucestershire, in 1891. At the time of the 1911 census, he…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £220 - £260
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MILITARY MEDAL & PAIR TO GUNNER GOMM RGA
Lot 307 Unsold
MILITARY MEDAL & PAIR TO GUNNER GOMM RGA
Military medal, correctly impressed 57028 GNR W J Gomm RGA
Pair correctly impressed 57028 GNR W J Gomm RA

Condition GVF

Mounted for display with cap badge and two collar dogs. A photograph, possibly of the recipient, is included.

Walter James Gomm was born in Chinnor, Oxfordshire, on the 25th of March 1881. A Farm Labourer in civilian life.
Gomm qualified for the Pair only. He won the Military Medal while attached to 'FAA Btty', and the…
Estimate: £250 - £300
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MEMORIAL PLAQUE IN A CONTEMPORARY WOODEN FRAME
Lot 308 Sold
MEMORIAL PLAQUE IN A CONTEMPORARY WOODEN FRAME
to Charles Affleck Hodgson, 21st KRRC buried in Suzanne Military Cemetery No.3.

Charles Affleck Hodgson was born in Bridlington in January 1888. He lived in the village of Sewerby and worked as a Joiner and Painter.

Hodgson attested a Bridlington on the 5th of October 1915, joining the 21st Bn (Yeomanry) Kings Royal Rifle Corps with service number C/12037. He was posted to France with the Bn on the 5th of May 1916 and steadily progressed up the ranks, being promoted to Sergeant in Jun 1917.
On the 16th of March 1918, he was posted to the 9th Bn KRRC. He sadly died of wounds on the 13th of…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £70 - £90
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Total lots: 392

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