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Auction date Wednesday 17 May 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale:

Adam Chapman

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 618

IGS RELIEF OF CHITRAL 1895 TO SEPOY SINGH, SIKH INFANTRY
Lot 49 Sold
IGS RELIEF OF CHITRAL 1895 TO SEPOY SINGH, SIKH INFANTRY
clasp Relief of Chitral 1895; correctly engraved 952 Sepoy Bakhtoimovi Singh 4th Sikh Infy

Condition About VF
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £70
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
SAN MARINO. MEDAL FOR LONG SERVICE
Lot 50 Sold
SAN MARINO. MEDAL FOR LONG SERVICE
San Marino. Medal for Long Service (Medaglia per Anzianità di Servizio) by Stefano Johnson of Milan

The Medal was instituted on 9 June 1925 by Captains Regent Marino Fattori and Augusto Mularoni under the provisions of the Law of 22 March 1860. It is awarded by the Grand General Council on the recommendation of the Regent or the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. It is rare.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
BRUNEI. LONG SERVICE MEDAL BY SPINK OF LONDON
Lot 51 Sold
BRUNEI. LONG SERVICE MEDAL BY SPINK OF LONDON
Brunei. Long Service Medal (Pingat Kerja Lama) by Spink of London.

The Medal was instituted in 1954 to be awarded for minimum of 18 years’ blameless service and may be awarded to both civilians and military.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
TURKEY. LIFESAVING MEDAL (TAHLISIYE MADALYASI), 1859-1922 ISSUE
Lot 52 Sold
TURKEY. LIFESAVING MEDAL (TAHLISIYE MADALYASI), 1859-1922 ISSUE
Turkey. Lifesaving Medal (Tahlisiye Madalyasi), 1859-1922 issue with replaced correct ornate silvered suspension bar.

The Medal was instituted in 1859 to be awarded for lifesaving from drowning, fires, earthquakes, landslides and other catastrophes and similar heroic acts performed at the risk of one’s own life. It was suppressed when Turkey became a republic in 1922.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £250 - £350
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
SERBIA. MEDAL FOR BRAVERY, 1876
Lot 53 Sold
SERBIA. MEDAL FOR BRAVERY, 1876
the Medal, Serbia’s first award for bravery, was instituted on 12 (24) July 1876 for acts of courage in the face of the enemy. The Medal is rare.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
SERBIA. MEDAL FOR BRAVERY, 1877-1878
Lot 54 Sold
SERBIA. MEDAL FOR BRAVERY, 1877-1878
The Medal was instituted on 15 (27) February 1878 and awarded to officers, non-commissioned officers and other ranks for acts of bravery on the field of battle in the war of liberation against Ottoman Turkey of 1877 to 1878. The Medal is rare.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £250 - £350
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
GERMANY, WEIMAR REPUBLIC. MEDAL OF THE SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION OF COURLAND, 1919-1923
Lot 55 Sold
GERMANY, WEIMAR REPUBLIC. MEDAL OF THE SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION OF COURLAND, 1919-1923
Germany. Weimar Republic. Medal of the Soldiers Settlement Association of Courland, 1919-1923 by Oertel of Berlin;
Medaille des Soldaten-Siedlungs-Verband Kurland, 1919-1923;
The Medal was instituted by the Soldaten-Siedlungs Verband Kurland (Soldiers Settlement Association of Courland) on the initiative of Karl, Freiherr von Manteuffel, chairman of the Association, and awarded from 1919 to 1923 to those who had fought voluntarily in the Baltic provinces of the former Russian Empire, Kurland (Courland)
being a province in western Latvia. The inscription ‘Naer Oostland willen wy ryden’ (We wish to…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £400
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
GERMAN EMPIRE. SOUTHWEST AFRICA MEDAL FOR NON-COMBATANTS, 1904-1906
Lot 56 Sold
GERMAN EMPIRE. SOUTHWEST AFRICA MEDAL FOR NON-COMBATANTS, 1904-1906
German Empire. Southwest Africa Medal for non-combatants, silvered steel, signed ‘Schulz’;
Südwestafrika-Denkmünze für Nichtkämpfer, Stahl versilbert, Stempelschneider ‘Schulz’), 1904-1906;

The medal was instituted on 19 March 1907 with versions for combatants and non-combatants and was awarded for participation in the crushing of the uprisings of the Herero and Nama against German colonial rule between 1904 and 1908.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
GREECE. MEDAL OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONAL REGENERATION, 1971
Lot 57 Sold
GREECE. MEDAL OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONAL REGENERATION, 1971
Greece. Medal of the 150th Anniversary of National Regeneration, 1971

The Medal was created in 1971 to mark the hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Greek Regeneration of 1821 that led to Greek Independence but, for reasons unknown, was never issued. The medal is rare.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
ITALY, KINGDOM. MEDAL FOR THE INDEPENDENCE AND UNIFICATION OF ITALY 1865, WITH ‘1856’ CLASP
Lot 58 Sold
ITALY, KINGDOM. MEDAL FOR THE INDEPENDENCE AND UNIFICATION OF ITALY 1865, WITH ‘1856’ CLASP
Italy. Medal for the Independence and Unification of Italy, silver (Medaglia per l’Indipendenza e l’Unita d’Italia, d'argento), 1865, with ‘1856’ clasp.

The Medal was created in 1865 for those who participated in the wars of 1859 to 1865, first against Austria and then the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, together with other smaller conflicts. By 1865 Italian unification had encompassed all of Italy except Venetia, still held by Austria, and the Papal States, including Rome,
and the first Italian parliament met in Florence that year.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 IN CALABRIA AND SICILY, SILVER
Lot 59 Sold
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 IN CALABRIA AND SICILY, SILVER
Italy. Commemorative Medal for the Earthquake of 1908 in Calabria and Sicily, silver (Medaglia Commemorativa del Terremoto del 1908 in Calabria e Sicilia, argente).

The Medal was instituted by Royal Decree 79 on 20 February 1910 to be awarded to recognise significant contributions to relief work following the deadly earthquake and tidal wave of 28 December 1908.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 IN CALABRIA AND SICILY, SILVER
Lot 60 Sold
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 IN CALABRIA AND SICILY, SILVER
Italy. Commemorative Medal for the Earthquake of 1908 in Calabria and Sicily, silver (Medaglia Commemorativa del Terremoto del 1908 in Calabria e Sicilia, argente)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 IN CALABRIA AND SICILY, BRONZE
Lot 61 Sold
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE EARTHQUAKE OF 1908 IN CALABRIA AND SICILY, BRONZE
Italy. Commemorative Medal for the Earthquake of 1908 in Calabria and Sicily, bronze (Medaglia Commemorativa del Terremoto del 1908 in Calabria e Sicilia, bronzo) by Stefano Johnson of Milan
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
LATVIA. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLES FOR THE LIBERATION, 1928 TOGETHER WITH FOUR STICKPINS
Lot 62 Sold
LATVIA. COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLES FOR THE LIBERATION, 1928 TOGETHER WITH FOUR STICKPINS
Latvia. Commemorative Medal for the 10th Anniversary of the Battles for the Liberation of the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republikas atbrīvošanas cīņu 10 gadu jubilejas piemiņas medaļa), 1928.

The Medal was created in 1928 to be awarded to Latvian citizens and others who served in the national army during War of Liberation from 18 November 1918 to 11 August 1920.

Estonia. Silvered metal stickpin ‘Tallinn’
Estonia. Enamel stickpin ‘Tallinn’
Ukraine. Blackened bronze and gilt stickpin ‘ЗАРЯ’ (Zarya = Dawn) Lithuania. Silvered metal and…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
A SILVER COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
Lot 63 Unsold
A SILVER COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
commemorating the Defence of Acre 1799 and Sir William Sidney Smith (1764-1840).
Estimate: £80 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN THE AEGEAN, 1940
Lot 64 Sold
ITALY, KINGDOM. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN THE AEGEAN, 1940
Italy. Commemorative Cross of the Royal Air Force in the Aegean (Croce Commemorativa della Regia Aeronautica nell’Egeo), 1940, by F. M. Lorioli Fratelli of Milan.

The Cross was instituted in 1940 for members of the Italian Royal Air Force who had served in the Aegean. The Cross was manufactured by F. M. Lorioli Fratelli of Milan and appears in their 1943 publication ‘Le Forze Armate nelle coniazioni dello Stabilimento Artistico F. M. Lorioli’. The Cross is extremely rare.
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
SERBIA. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS FOR THE SERBO-BULGARIAN WAR OF 1885-1886
Lot 65 Sold
SERBIA. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS FOR THE SERBO-BULGARIAN WAR OF 1885-1886
The Cross was instituted on 19 February (3 March) 1886 to be awarded to active participants in the war with Bulgaria and to civilians who had rendered assistance to the military during the conflict. It was designed by Albert Benedict and struck in Belgrade. It is rare.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
SERBIA. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS FOR THE SERBO-TURKISH WAR OF 1913
Lot 66 Sold
SERBIA. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS FOR THE SERBO-TURKISH WAR OF 1913
rare version for next-of-kin.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
GERMANY, ANHALT: FRIEDRICH CROSS, I CLASS, 1914-1918
Lot 67 Sold
GERMANY, ANHALT: FRIEDRICH CROSS, I CLASS, 1914-1918
Germany, Anhalt, Friedrich Cross, I class (Friedrich-Kreuz, I. Klasse), 1914-1918;
The Cross was created by Duke Friedrich II on 12 December 1914 ‘für Offiziere, Militärbeamte, Unteroffiziere und Mannschaften sowie für sonstige Personen ohne Unterscheid des Ranges und Standes, die sich auf dem Kriegsschauplatz besonders ausgezeichnet oder während des Krieges im Heimatsgebiet hervorragend betätigt haben’ (for officers, military officials, non-commissioned officers and other ranks, as well as other persons,
without regard for rank or status, who showed particular excellence in the theatre of war or…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
GERMANY, BAVARIA: REGIMENTAL HONOUR CROSS WITH 1ST ROYAL BAVARIAN HEAVY CAVALRY (PRINCE CHARLES OF BAVARIA'S) REGIMENT CLASP, CIRCA 1900
Lot 68 Sold
GERMANY, BAVARIA: REGIMENTAL HONOUR CROSS WITH 1ST ROYAL BAVARIAN HEAVY CAVALRY (PRINCE CHARLES OF BAVARIA'S) REGIMENT CLASP, CIRCA 1900
Germany, Bavaria. Regimental Honour Cross with 1st Royal Bavarian Heavy Cavalry (Prince Charles of Bavaria's) Regiment clasp, circa 1900, parade-mounted;
BAYERN. Regiments Ehrenkreuz mit Gefechtsspange des Königlich Bayerisches Schwere-Reiter-Regiment, „Prinz Karl von Bayern“ Nr. 1, um 1900;
The Regiment was established on 16 July 1814 as a Garde du Corps to the King of Bavaria and given…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
GERMAN EMPIRE. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS, WILHELM II, 1898, BY THE WERKSTATT OERTEL OF BERLIN
Lot 69 Sold
GERMAN EMPIRE. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS, WILHELM II, 1898, BY THE WERKSTATT OERTEL OF BERLIN
Germany, Empire. Commemorative Cross (Erinnerungskreuz), Wilhelm II, 1898, by the Werkstatt Oertel of Berlin.

The reverse is engraved ‘Kaisertreu / Königswürde / 8.9.98’ (Loyal to the Emperor, Royal Dignity, 8 September 1898)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
GERMANY, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS FOR THE ARMY FOR THE WAR YEARS 1848-1849
Lot 70 Sold
GERMANY, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN. COMMEMORATIVE CROSS FOR THE ARMY FOR THE WAR YEARS 1848-1849
Germany. Schleswig-Holstein. Commemorative Cross for the Schleswig-Holstein Army for the War Years 1848, 1849, blackened iron;
Erinnerungskreuz für die schleswig-holsteinische Armee an die Kriegsjahre 1848-1849, Eisen geschwärzt;
The Cross was instituted by the Provisional Government of Schleswig Holstein at Kiel on 2 July 1850 to be awarded to the army for the war with Denmark of 1848-1849. It was cast from the iron cannon of the Danish ship of the line Christian VIII, destroyed by German bombardment
at Eckernförde in April 1849.  In March 1848, the Germans of Schleswig-Holstein staged an armed…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £250 - £450
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
MEXICO. CROSS OF REVOLUTIONARY MERIT, 1913-1914
Lot 71 Sold
MEXICO. CROSS OF REVOLUTIONARY MERIT, 1913-1914
Mexico. Cross of Revolutionary Merit, second period (Cruz al Merito Revolucionario, 2º Periodo), 1913-1914 (Grove D-357).

The Cross was instituted by Presidential decree of 5 October 1939 to be awarded for outstanding merit in the revolutionary war against the government headed by Victoriano Huerta between 20 February 1913 and 15 August 1914.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
MEXICO. CROSS OF REVOLUTIONARY MERIT, 1913-1915
Lot 72 Sold
MEXICO. CROSS OF REVOLUTIONARY MERIT, 1913-1915
Mexico. Cross of Revolutionary Merit, second period (Cruz al Merito Revolucionario, 2º Periodo), 1913-1914 (Grove D-357)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
MEXICO. CROSS OF PERSEVERANCE, III CLASS FOR 20 YEARS’ SERVICE, 1926 ISSUE
Lot 73 Sold
MEXICO. CROSS OF PERSEVERANCE, III CLASS FOR 20 YEARS’ SERVICE, 1926 ISSUE
Mexico. Cross of Perseverance, III class for 20 years’ service (Cruz de Perseverancia, 3a clase por 20 años de servicio), 1926 issue, 2nd series (Ref. Grove D520).

The decoration was instituted on 11 March 1926 to reward 20 years’ distinguished service in the Mexican army.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
MEXICO. CROSS OF PERSEVERANCE, III CLASS FOR 20 YEARS’ SERVICE, 1926 ISSUE
Lot 74 Sold
MEXICO. CROSS OF PERSEVERANCE, III CLASS FOR 20 YEARS’ SERVICE, 1926 ISSUE
Mexico. Cross of Perseverance, III class for 20 years’ service (Cruz de Perseverancia, 3a clase por 20 años de servicio), 1926 issue, 2nd series (Ref. Grove D520).
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
PORTUGAL. MEDAL FOR MILITARY MERIT, III CLASS
Lot 75 Sold
PORTUGAL. MEDAL FOR MILITARY MERIT, III CLASS
Portugal. Medal for Military Merit (Medalha de Mérito Militar), III class

The Medal was instituted by Decree 35667 of 28 May 1946 in four classes to be awarded to ‘militares que revelem excepcionais qualidades e virtudes militares, pelas quais devem ser especialmente apontados ao respeito e à consideração pública’ (military who display exceptional military qualities and virtues that merit public respect and acknowledgement).
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
PORTUGAL. CROSS OF MERIT OF THE PORTUGUESE LEGION, GOLD CLASS
Lot 76 Sold
PORTUGAL. CROSS OF MERIT OF THE PORTUGUESE LEGION, GOLD CLASS
Portugal. Cross of Merit of the Portuguese Legion, gold class (Cruz de Mérito da Legião Portuguesa, da classe de ouro)

The Legião Portuguesa was a paramilitary organisation founded in 1936 in support of the right-wing dictatorship of António de Oliveira Salazar then threatened by internal dissent and Spanish Republicans as the Civil War in neighbouring Spain flared. Its aim was ‘defender o património espiritual da Nação e combater a ameaça comunista e o anarquismo’ (to defend the spiritual heritage of the
nation and combat the threat of Communism and Anarchism).From the 1940s, the regime’s grip on power…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £120 - £180
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
A 1939 IRON CROSS 2ND CLASS WITH ORIGINAL PACKET
Lot 77 Sold
A 1939 IRON CROSS 2ND CLASS WITH ORIGINAL PACKET
maker stamped on the ring
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
THIRD REICH FIRE CROSS 2ND CLASS
Lot 78 Sold
THIRD REICH FIRE CROSS 2ND CLASS
no maker's mark on this example, condition GVF
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
QUEENS SUDAN PAIR
Lot 79 Sold
QUEENS SUDAN PAIR
Queens Sudan Medal, unnamed, a skimmed medal.; Khedives Sudan is unnamed as issued

Condition VF (suspender refixed to disc on Queens Sudan Medal)
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £50 - £80
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
BELGIUM: POST-1945 MEDALS
Lot 80 Sold
BELGIUM: POST-1945 MEDALS
Belgium. Commemorative Medal for Foreign Operations (Médaille Commemorative pour Opérations à l’Etranger / Herinneringsmedaille voor Buitenlandse Operaties), 1951;
Belgium. Service Medal for Native Congolese (Médaille de Service pour Indigènes du Congo / Dienstmedaille voor Inboorlingen van de Congo) on civil ribbon, Baudoin issue, 1955-1960;
Belgium. Three Belgian Lapel Badges: Commemorative Medal for the Congo; Liege Medal 1914; Stalag 1A Former Prisoner of War (5)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
GERMANY, WURTTEMBERG. TWO MILITARY MEDALS
Lot 81 Sold
GERMANY, WURTTEMBERG. TWO MILITARY MEDALS
Germany, Wurttemberg. Medal of Merit of the Order of Friedrich (Württemberg. Verdienstmedaille des Friedrichs-Ordens), 1892-1918;
Germany, Wurttemberg. Military Merit Medal, silver (Württemberg. Silberne Militärverdienstmedaille), 1892-1918 issue;
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
ITALY, KINGDOM. TWO MEDALS FOR THE INDEPENDENCE AND UNIFICATION OF ITALY, 1865 AND 1870
Lot 82 Sold
ITALY, KINGDOM. TWO MEDALS FOR THE INDEPENDENCE AND UNIFICATION OF ITALY, 1865 AND 1870
Italy. Medal for the Independence and Unification of Italy, silver (Medaglia per l’Indipendenza e l’Unita d’Italia, d'argento), 1865;
Italy. Medal for the Unification of Italy (Medaglia per l’Unità d’Italia), 1848-1870;
The Medal was presented in 1883 to members of the Italian armed forces to mark the unification of Italy from the uprisings of 1848 to the incorporation into Italy of Rome and the Papal States in 1870 (2)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £120 - £180
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
ITALY, KINGDOM. GREAT WAR CASUALTY AND DISABLED MEDALS.
Lot 83 Sold
ITALY, KINGDOM. GREAT WAR CASUALTY AND DISABLED MEDALS.
Italy. Medal for the Unification of Italy (Medaglia a Ricordo dell’Unità d’Italia), 1848-1918, for the Mothers and Widows of the Fallen, official version by Mario Nelli - C. Rivalta / Casa Benvenuto Cellini

The Medal was instituted on 19 January 1922 and awarded to combatants in the war of 1915 to 1918 since it was regarded as the final phase of the Risorgimento (the unification of Italy) begun in 1848.
This rare version was produced to acknowledge those killed in action and awarded to both their…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £120 - £180
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
ITALY, REPUBLIC. TWO MILITARY AWARDS
Lot 84 Sold
ITALY, REPUBLIC. TWO MILITARY AWARDS
Italy. Cross for War Merit (Croce al Merito di Guerra), Republic issue

The Cross was instituted by Royal Decree 205 on 19 January 1918 to be awarded to those whose military conduct deserved public recognition (che hanno tenuto … una condotta militare che li renda degni di pubblico encomio). After the fall of the monarchy at the end of World War II a revised version was issued by the Italian Republic.
Italy. Medal for Military Aeronautical Long Service (Medaglia Militare Aeronautica di Lungi…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
A PAIR TO PTE MESSENT HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY INFANTRY
Lot 85 Unsold
A PAIR TO PTE MESSENT HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY INFANTRY
Pair correctly impressed 10389 Pte W H J Messent H A C INF

Condition VF (Striation-like lines on the BWM)

William Harry John Messent was born in Morton, Nottinghamshire, on the 17th of December 1898.

During the Great War, he was an Infantryman in the Honourable Artillery Company. He saw active service in France from the 9th of January 1918 until the 11th of November 1918.

He survived the war and passed away in 1987.
Estimate: £50 - £80
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
A PAIR TO 375625 PTE F WILLIAMS ESSEX R
Lot 86 Sold
A PAIR TO 375625 PTE F WILLIAMS ESSEX R
Correctly impressed 375625 Pte F Williams Essex R

Wing mounted as worn.

Condition NVF
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
PORTUGAL. TWO MILITARY MEDALS FOR EXEMPLARY CONDUCT
Lot 87 Sold
PORTUGAL. TWO MILITARY MEDALS FOR EXEMPLARY CONDUCT
Portugal. Military Medal for Exemplary Conduct, silver (Medalha Militar de Comportamento Exemplar, prata), 1863;
Portugal. Medal for Exemplary Conduct, ‘silver’, for 15 years’ military service (Medalha de Comportamento Exemplar, grau prata por 15 anos de serviço militar) (2)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £120 - £180
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
GREAT WAR PAIR TO 46030 PTE E J HOMER WORC R
Lot 88 Sold
GREAT WAR PAIR TO 46030 PTE E J HOMER WORC R
Correctly named
Condition EF

Elijah J Homer was entitled to the pair only. He was transferred to the Labour Corps and survived the war.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £40
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
EGYPT PAIR TO SGT CARLISE C & TC
Lot 89 Sold
EGYPT PAIR TO SGT CARLISE C & TC
Egypt Medal 1882 Tel - El Kebir. correctly engraved 3233 Sergt F Carlise 11th C & TC; Khedives Star 1884

Condition NVF (naming rubbed in places, contact to obverse and reverse)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
TWO CAMPAIGN MEDALS
Lot 90 Sold
TWO CAMPAIGN MEDALS
IGS NWF 1936-37 impressed to 1733 Sepoy Surjan Singh 2-11 Sikh R, condition VF;
GSM Palestine 1945 - 48, impressed E.C 5334 Pte M Nthokwa A.P.C, condition VF
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
TWO GV NAVAL LSGC MEDALS
Lot 91 Sold
TWO GV NAVAL LSGC MEDALS
GV Royal Fleet Reserve Medal, correctly impressed SSX166533 C.O.H. Wilson L/SMN CHB 29053, condition VF; GV Royal Naval Reserve LSGC. Correctly impressed 10027 B.W.A. Sutherland SMN RNR, condition VF
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
TWO TERRITORIAL MEDALS TO MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL ARTILLERY
Lot 92 Sold
TWO TERRITORIAL MEDALS TO MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL ARTILLERY
GV TEM with bar, correctly impressed 836557 BDR E Bradley RA, condition GVF; GV TEM correctly impressed 7813829 Gnr C.Challis RA, condition GVF
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
TWO CAMPAIGN MEDALS
Lot 93 Sold
TWO CAMPAIGN MEDALS
EII GSM Malaya 5057653 Jnr Tech T.B.R. Harper RAF; EII Africa General Service Medal, bar Kenya T.P.R. Dishon Kanya, conditions VF+
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £60
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
TWO CAMPAIGN MEDALS
Lot 94 Sold
TWO CAMPAIGN MEDALS
EII GSM Arabian Peninsula correctly impressed 2665 Pte Amir Ahmad TOS; EII GSM Cyprus 23462352 GNR. WF Neal R.A., conditions VF+
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £50
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
QUEENS KOREA PAIR TO SIGNALMAN COWELL ROYAL SIGNALS
Lot 95 Sold
QUEENS KOREA PAIR TO SIGNALMAN COWELL ROYAL SIGNALS
Correctly impressed 22688772 SIGMN. A.Cowell R Sigs, NATO Korea, condition GVF
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £60 - £80
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
TWO INDIAN GENERAL SERVICE MEDALS
Lot 96 Sold
TWO INDIAN GENERAL SERVICE MEDALS
Afghanistan NWF 1919, correctly impressed 993 AL Dafr Achmar Singh 31 Lancers, condition VF; Mahsud 1919-20 & Waziristan 1919-21, correctly impressed 32 Q.M DAF AGHA KHAN 31 D.C.O Lncrs, condition VF
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
17 May 2023
17 May 2023

Total lots: 618

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