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

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Auction:

Friday 18th November at 10.30am

To include

The Colin Leak Collection of Royal Mint Coins

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Saturday 12th November 9.30am - 12pm

Monday 14th - Thursday 17th November, 9.30am - 5pm

From 9am the day of the Auction

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Lot 333 Sold

A COLLECTION OF GREAT WAR MEDALS

Pair correctly impressed 304581 Pte N W Baker 5-Lond R
Pair correctly impressed 358125 Cpl A W O Marsh RA
Marsh was taken prisoner on the 30th of November 1917.
1914/15 Star, correctly impressed M2-032060 Pte E Joinson ASC
Victory Medal correctly impressed 319399 F CDT J C Scofield RAF
Scofield briefly served as a pilot on the Western Front.

Conditions VF+

Hammer price: £80

Estimate: £80 - £120

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Lot 334 Sold

A COLLECTION OF GREAT WAR MEDALS AND IMPERIAL SERVICE MEDALS

Victory Medal - 211106 DVR E Jaggard RA
Victory Medal - 212972 DVR H W Ponting RA
Victory Medal - 508 SPR F H Draper RE ( missing ring)
Pair to 34236 DVR E G Preece RE
British War Medal - 5126 Pte W T Tanner Midd'X R missing the suspender
Victory Medal 17951 Pte A Lawrence North'd Fus

EII ISM - Henry Baden Hewitt
Cased EII ISM - William David Bagg.

Hammer price: £60

Estimate: £60 - £80

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Lot 335 Sold

A WW1 & WW2 CAMPAIGN GROUP TO KENNETT RA

1914/15 Star - 2305 GNR A H Kennett RFA
British War Medal - 2305 GNR A H Kennett RA
Victory Medal - 2305 GNR A H Kennett RA
1939/45 Star
Italy Star
Defence Medal
War Medal
Entitlement Slip
RE Cap Badge.

Condition GVF

Hammer price: £50

Estimate: £50 - £70

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Lot 336 Sold

A COLLECTION OF WW1 & WW2 FAMILY MEDALS

1914 Trio
1914 Star largely erased

Pair 2346 Pte W Dorymead Dorset R

Condition GVF

1939/45
Africa Star
Defence Medal
War Medal.

With entitlement slip and Dorset Regt cap badge. Box of issue addressed to Mr M G Dorymeade.

Condition GVF

Hammer price: £100

Estimate: £40 - £60

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Lot 344 Sold

AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE WW2 SUBMARINERS D.S.M.

awarded to Petty Officer Payne, who, having survived the sinkings of H.M.S. Pandora and H.M.S. Olympus was tragically killed onboard H.M.S. Traveller.

Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. Correctly impressed P/JX.129472 C.E.H. Payne. P.O. H.M.S. Pandora.

Condition EF+ (mounted on original investiture brooch pin)

Charles Edmund Hunkin Payne was born on the 12th of October 1911 in Buckland, Portsmouth. The son…

Hammer price: £2,200

Estimate: £2,400 - £2,800

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Lot 352 Sold

GEORGE V SPECIAL CONSTABULARY MEDAL TO COMMANDER CHURCHILL

Correctly impressed CMDR James Churchill. With a conferral document giving his address as "Colliers" Curry Mallet Somerset.

Hammer price: £15

Estimate: £15 - £25

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Lot 353 Sold

GEORGE VI SPECIAL CONSTABULARY MEDAL TO JOHN ROSEWARNE

with box of issue, showing he served in the Cornwall Constabulary

Condition EF

Hammer price: £10

Estimate: £10 - £20

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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

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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

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