| |
Lot No. |
Description |
Estimate |
| |
1 |
Sergeant B.H. Freeman, Royal Air Force. 1939-45 Star,
Air Crew Europe Star, Defence Medal and War Medal 39-45,
all unnamed as issued. Royal Air Force cap badge. With a portrait image of
Freeman in Uniform wearing his Air Gunner’s wing. With letters addressed to
a Miss V. Howell of Leigh-on-Sea, and addressed to him at Adelphi Hotel, St.
Leonards-on-Sea. Also, RAF lapel badge. (4) Nearly extremely fine
|
£275-350 |
| |
2 |
2nd Lieutenant A.J.M. Ozmond, Royal Air Force. British
War Medal and Victory Medal both named to 2nd
Lieutenant A.J.M. Ozmand, Royal Air Force. (2) Good very fine
|
£100-125 |
| |
3 |
2nd Lieutenant R.S.J. Bond-Andrews, Royal Air Force.
1914-15 Star named to 2nd Lieutenant R.S.J. Bond-Andrews,
Liverpool Regiment. British War Medal and Victory Medal both
named to 2nd Lieutenant R.S.J. Bond-Andrews. Served with
Liverpool Regiment. Commissioned 15th Battalion, Liverpool
Regiment on 8th July 1915. Later commissioned RFC and RAF. (3)
Good very fine
|
£125-175 |
| |
4 |
Attributable Miniatures to Lieutenant A. Jerrard, 66th Squadron,
Royal Flying Corps.
Victoria Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. On 30th
March 1918 near Mansue in Italy, while on patrol with two other officers,
Lieutenant Jerrard attacked five enemy aeroplanes. He shot one down in
flames and followed it to within 100 feet of he ground. He then attacked an
enemy aerodrome at a height of 50 feet engaging nineteen aircraft that were
taking off or landing, destroying one that crashed on the Aerodrome. While
being attacked by a large number of enemy aircraft he assisted a member of
his patrol by shooting down a third machine. While still engaged with enemy
aircraft and wounded , he was ordered to withdraw by his patrol leader. He
continued to turn and attack the persuing enemy aircraft until overwhelmed
by numbers and forced to the ground. (4) Good very fine
|
£50-80 |
| |
5 |
Lieutenant P.F. Mercer, Royal Air Force. British War Medal and
Victory Medal both named to Lieutenant P.F. Mercer, Royal Air Force.
Lieutenant Mercer was wounded on 9th September 1918. With copy
service history. Casualty record, Mercer was wounded by an enemy
anti-aircraft shell, and was admitted to hospital. The plane was wrecked.
Mercer was serving with 35th Squadron. (2) Good very fine
|
£175-250 |
| |
6 |
British War Medal
named to Lieutenant E.H. Evans, Royal Air Force. Evans was killed in an Aero
accident on 13th September 1918. With copy service history. From
Surrey. Nearly extremely fine
|
£60-80 |
| |
7 |
Victory Medal
named to 2nd Lieutenant A. Carter, Royal Air Force. Second
Lieutenant Alan Carter, 8th Squadron, Royal Air Force, died on 25th
June 1918. Son of Herbert and Florence Carter of 16 Mount Adon Park, East
Dulwich, London. Born at Fulham, London. Buried at St. Riquier British
Cemetery. Good very fine
|
£90-120 |
| |
8 |
British War Medal
named to F.30031 W.C. Harris, O.S.3, Royal Naval Air Service. With copy
service sheets, he was from Hackney, London. British War Medal is his sole
entitlement. Good very fine
|
£40-60 |
| |
9 |
Corporal S. Bence, Royal Air Force. British War Medal and
Victory Medal both named to 224846 Corporal S. Bence, Royal Air Force.
Corporal Stewart Bence 211th Squadron, Royal Air Force, died aged
20 on 14th August 1918. The son of Albert Edward and Elizabeth
Louisa Bence of 38 Dyson Road, Leytonstone, Essex. He is buried at Hoogstade
Belgian Military Cemetery. With detailed mission reports for the Bombing
raids on which Bence was present. (2) Nearly extremely fine
|
£225-275 |
| |
10 |
2nd Lieutenant L.F. Rowsell, Royal Air Force. British War
Medal and Victory Medal both named to 2nd Lieutenant
L.F. Rowsell, Royal Air Force. With copy service sheet, from Bishopston,
Bristol. Wounded on 16th August 1918. (2) Good very fine
|
£175-250 |
| |
11 |
2nd
Lieutenant H.W. Mitchell, Royal Air Force.
British War Medal and Victory Medal both named to 2nd
Lieutenant H.W. Mitchell, Royal Air Force. Wounded, slight leg wound on 9th
November 1918. From Darlington. With casualty and mission reporsts, and copy
papers. (2) Nearly extremely fine
|
£175-250 |
| |
12 |
British War Medal
named to Lieutenant F.V. Webb, Royal Air Force. Francis Victor Webb, born 14th
December 1894 at Stafford. With copy photographs of Webb in uniform, copy
photograph of ‘C’ Flight, 43rd Squadron. Webb was turned down for
both DCM and MSM awards. With copy diaries and research, air combat reports,
a well researched medal. Good very fine
|
£225-275 |
| |
13 |
Victory Medal
with Mention in Despatches oakleaf emblem, named to Lieutenant E.O.L. Bell,
Royal Air Force. Edward Oliver Leonard Bell, born 9th January
1898, educated Marlborough College and Oxford University, was commissioned
into the Royal Flying Corps on 8th July 1916 an qualified as a
pilot. On 6th December 1916 when making a forced landing at home
he was wounded when the aircraft struck a telegraph pole. He was mentioned
in despatches on 1st January 1919. Sold with extensive research
also covering his post war career. GVF
|
£80-100 |
| |
14 |
Lieutenant R. Neish, Royal Air Force. British War Medal and
Victory Medal both named to Lieutenant R. Neish, Royal Air Force.
Defence Medal and War Medal both unnamed as issued. Group
court-mounted. With squadron records of bomb raids that Neish participated
in, copy gazette records for appointments. (4) Good very fine
|
£150-200 |
| |
15 |
British War Medal
named to 2nd Lieutenant F.E. Green, Royal Air Force. Crashed on
landing after bombing raid on 18th October 1918. With copy MIC,
papers. Served with 218 Squadron flying DH9’s. From Seven Kings, Essex.
Nearly extremely fine
|
£70-90 |
| |
16 |
2nd Lieutenant I.M.M. Perman, Royal Air Force. British
War Medal and Victory Medal both named to 2nd
Lieutenant I.M.M. Perman, Royal Air Force. Royal Naval Air Service -
Airship, Balloon Section. With copy service sheet. (2) Nearly extremely
fine
|
£125-175 |
| |
17 |
Four exercise books,
belonging to Leading Aircraftsman Tanner, giving details of engines that
would have been given to him on his NCO course. Tanner is believed to have
served at RAF Hornchurch. In Good condition
|
£30-40 |
| |
18 |
Autograph book
containing several signatures of WW2 era R.A.F. Flyers, including Squadron
Leader Wakefield DFC, and Tony Iveson a 617 Squadron DFC winner. In
good condition
|
£20-30 |
| |
19 |
An A5 sized Ordinance Survey Map of RAF Hornchurch dated 1942. In Good condition
|
£40-50 |
| |
20 |
A framed black and white photograph of Group Captain Cunningham,
DSO DFC, with a display of ribbon bars showing his entitlement, DSO and two
bars, DFC and bar, Battle of Britain bar, Silver Star.
|
£20-30 |
| |
21 |
A framed black and white signed photograph of Wing Commander R.A.B. Learoyd,
Royal Air Force. Showing his entitlement in the form of ribbon bars,
including Victoria Cross, Air Crew Europe Star. In Good condition
|
£25-40 |
| |
22 |
Print – Entitled Duel.
Pilot Officer H. Bird Wilson 17th Squadron in combat with
Oberleutnant Hasso von Perthers of 3/LGZ the ME109 crashed in Crowhurst,
Surrey on 31st August 1940 the pilot landing by parachute near
Oxted. Measures 25” by 19”. Comes complete with 22 original signatures
including amongst others the following. Kenneth MacKenzie, 501 Squadron -
Harry Stewart, 236 Squadron - Bill Rowe - Lesie Batt, 238 Squadron - JRC
Young, 249 Squadron - F. Toombs, 264 Squadron - DHT Dowding (son of Hugh
Dowding), 74th Squadron - Ian Hutchinson, 222nd
Squadron - Tom Niel, 249th Squadron - T. Kane, 234th
Squadron - A. Gregory, 219th Squadron, J. Keattings, 219th
Squadron, A. Piper, 236th Squadron - G. Stevens, 213th
Squadron - Martel, 603rd Squadron. In Good condition
|
£250-300 |
| |
23 |
Print entitled Supermarine Spitfire 1936-86, No.92nd Squadron
Based at Biggin Hill in formation over flight over Southern England,
photographed by Charles E. Brown in 1941. Measures 23” by 20” Signed by the
following pilots, Ron Gould, 332 Squadron, L. Tidbury, 184th
Squadron, Barry Baxter, 155th Squadron. Sidney James, 265
Squadron. Ian Lord, 165, 132 & 11 Squadron. In Good condition
|
£25-35 |
| |
24 |
Print by Harby titled The Immortal Douglas Bader from original
painting by Wilfred Hardy G.Av.A. showing Bader getting into his aircraft
with his artificial Legs, measures 20” by 16”. In Good condition
|
£5-10 |
| |
25 |
Print. Hawker Hurricane, portrait of a stalwart. Commemorating the
inauguration of the Hurricane Society, 8.5.99, signed by pilots including
Scottie Munroe, 245, 17 & 32 squadron. Dennis David, Graham Leggett, B.
Willings, P.S. Simpson, 46th & 126th Squadron. Peter
Ottewill, 43 Squadron, and a couple of other unidentified signatures from 28th
and 238th Squadron, measures 21” by 17”
|
£40-60 |
| |
26 |
World War One Flight Lieutenants RAF uniform jacket, with medal ribbons
for the 1914-15 Star Trio and RFC wings. In Good condition
|
£100-150 |
| |
27 |
World War One uniform,
belonging to and RFC Lieutenant, with medal ribbons for the 1914 Star,
British War Medal and Victory Medal, with Browning webbing, and RFC cloth
wing.
|
£175-250 |
| |
28 |
World War Two Royal Air Force Battle Dress to a pilot, size 3, with tailors mark on the
inside
|
£50-75 |
| |
29 |
World War Two Group Captains Uniform to Ronald Hildyard Young,
a CBE, DSO and DFC winner. Small stitching fault to the collar.
|
£225-275 |
| |
30 |
World War One copy RFC Platron front Khaki Tunic, used as a film prop
in the film Biggles.
|
£250-325 |
| |
31 |
World War One RFC leather flying coat and helmet. Condition fair, with a well worn
lining and scuff marks to the right hand side (and couple small rips). The
flying coat is in tan leather and is in well worn condition. The wear is
almost exclusively to the right hand side suggesting this may have occurred
in a crash or an accident. The helmet has fold creases, and has some engine
oil on it.
|
£350-450 |
| |
32 |
An early Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force Banner. Banner is in good condition other
than a small burn mark, though this does not detract from this lovely.
Material has acquired some war damage. Thin cotton hung from a banner pole.
|
£60-80 |
| |
33 |
World War One Flying Goggles.
In worn condition
|
£50-80 |
| |
34 |
Royal Flying Corps Genuine Shoulder Titles. In Good
condition
|
£40-60 |
| |
35 |
Six Royal Flying Corps Buttons.
In Good condition
|
£40-60 |
| |
36 |
3 x Royal Flying Cap Badges,
in varying condition.
|
£50-60 |
| |
37 |
Print. Battle for Britain by Kenneth McDonough, July 1940, 3 x Hurricanes from
32 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Southbound over Kent to Protect their hand
home base Biggin Hill. With 4 pilots signatures. J.R. Toomb, 236 Squadron,
Bill Green, 501 Squadron, Larry Iveson, 618 Squadron, Owen V. Burns, 235
Squadron. Measures 20” x 15”
|
£40-60 |
| |
38 |
Rare World War One Womens RFC, RAF arm eagle. In good condition
|
£50-70 |
| |
39 |
World War One Sam Brown Belt.
In good condition
|
£20-40 |
| |
40 |
2 Identification Boards,
framed (but with no glass), 1918 Handley Page 0/400. 1917 Sopwith Camel,
this drawn. By Roy Cross and Hugh Evelyn. Prints. 18” x 14”
|
£30-40 |
| |
41 |
Metal Tankard
engraved ‘RAF Spitalgate – Battle of Britain 1953’ Runners up, Group captain
C.R. Lloyd, picture of glass base, The Last Drop, dents to tankard.
|
£10-15 |
| |
42 |
Framed and glazed silk with hand stitched badges in colour of the RFC
(2 badges) on black silk (convalescence piece). Very decorative in original
frame. Measures 23” by 19”
|
£100-125 |
| |
43 |
Two First Day Covers
signed by John Potter and another member of air crew.
|
£5-10 |
|
|
44 |
First Day Cover
signed by Lt. Colonel Walker MC, brother to Major Walker, author of Walker
VC, with history and portrait.
|
£15-25 |
| |
45 |
First Day Cover
signed by Squadron Leader R.H. Rochford, DSC and bar, DFC., group photograph
with him in officers.
|
£15-25 |
| |
46 |
First Day Cover,
40th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain signed by Douglas
Bader.
|
£50-80 |
| |
47 |
Signature of Douglas Bader,
obtained on a paper towel on a London railway station in 1971, the driver
dashing out of his cab, to gain the signature. Also with an RAF cap badge
allegedly sent to the women by Douglas Bader, in apology for not being able
to send her a photograph.
|
£60-80 |
| |
48 |
A signed letter by Douglas Bader,
apologising for not being able to send a photograph, dated 1946.
|
£50-80 |
| |
49 |
Westminster Abbey Programme
dated 15th September 2002, thanksgiving for the Battle of
Britain. With six signatures.
|
£60-80 |
| |
50 |
First Day cover
signed by G. Page, P. Townsend, A. Deere, D. David, R. Bermont, D.
Crowley-Hilling, J. Qiull, B. Doe, H. Dundas and E. Donaldson. ‘40th
Anniversary of the Worlds First decisive aerial campaign.
|
£150-200 |
| |
51 |
First Day cover
‘34th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain’, signed by Squadron
Leader Lacey DFM, and Squadron Leader P. Day.
|
£30-50 |
| |
52 |
First Day cover,
signed by Johnnie Johnson, with copy obituary from the newspapers.
|
£20-40 |
| |
53 |
Letter from Wing Commander David Cox,
DFC and Bar, Croix De Guerre.
|
£40-60 |
| |
54 |
Letter signed by David Brothers,
dated 1997.
|
£40-60 |
| |
55 |
Note signed by Air Commodore D.N. Roberts.
|
£50-70 |
| |
56 |
Letter signed by Peter Townsend
dated August 1993.
|
£50-70 |
| |
57 |
A signed letter by A,K. Ogilvie,
dated October 1960, photograph and newspaper clipping and a recent
photograph. Ogilvie was shot down by a Bf109 being wounded in the arm and
shoulder, baled out in a field in France and was later imprisoned at Stalag
Luft 3.
|
£100-125 |
| |
58 |
Letter signed by Dennis David.,
dated 1997.
|
£40-60 |
| |
59 |
A signed note by George Cecil Unwin
1936-1940.
|
£25-30 |
|
|
60 |
First Day Cover
signed by Stanley Charles Widows, with history and a portrait photograph.
|
£8-12 |
| |
61 |
First Day Cover
signed by 12 Guinea Pig Club Members.
|
£30-50 |
| |
62 |
Signed Photograph of WW2 Aircrew,
3 later killed in action, 1 prisoner of war. With CWGC details for Flight
Sergeant J.M. Thomson, Sergeant E.A. Rudge, Pilot Officer J.W. Corfield DFM,
and Flying Officer H.B. Barber.
|
£25-35 |
| |
63 |
7 signatures of Air Force Medal winners… Warrant Offficer J.W. Allen,
Flight Sergeant T. Barraclough, Squadron Leader P. Crouch, Flight Lieutenant
J. Donnelly, Flight Lieutenant R.T. Emeny, Squadron Leader J. Emmerson, and
Squadron Leader R. Lockhart.
|
£40-60 |
| |
64 |
7 Royal Air Force winners of the Military Medal signatures, Flight Lieutenant
R.R. Cerely, Sergeant J.W. McFarlane, Corporal E.C. Green, Squadron Leader
W.J.O. Magrath, Warrant Officer R. Marlow, Flight Sergeant H. Simister,
Sergeant W.T. Simpson.
|
£40-60 |
| |
65 |
Distinguished Flying Cross,
a copy, believed to have belonged to R.N. Godwin, DFC, who said he wore the
copy instead of his original.
|
£25-30 |
| |
66 |
World War One Binoculars
in good leather case.
|
£30-40 |
| |
67 |
Portrait of a high ranking RAF Officer in a OHMS Folder
|
£10-15 |
| |
68 |
Two photographs of King George VI
visiting RAF related munitions workers.
|
£20-25 |
| |
69 |
Print. Lancaster by Robert Taylor,
signed by Leonard Cheshire, measures 20” x 16”
|
£40-60 |
| |
70 |
Print. Hurricane by Robert Taylor,
signed by Bob Stanford Tuck, measures 20” x 16"
|
£80-100 |
| |
71 |
Print. Victory Over Dunkirk, by Robert Taylor, Bob Stanford Tuck,
claims an ME110 one of three enemy aircraft he shot down over Dunkirk. 23rd
May 1940. Signed by Bob Stanford Tuck and Robert Taylor, measures 20” x 15”
|
£100-125 |
| |
72 |
Royal Flying Corps silver ended ‘Walking out’ Cane. Belonging to
Sergeant Duncan Mitchell, RFC, it has initials ‘DM’ cut into the cane & came
from Family many years ago. Sergeant Mitchell was an early member of the RFC
joining in 1913, he later became a Pilot with 5 Squadron serving in France.
|
£40-60 |
| |
73 |
Dealers lot of copy items.
Air Crew Europe Star, Military Cross, original 1939-45 Star with copy
Battle of Britain Star, Royal Flying Corps Shoulder titles x 2, 4 RFC
Wings…. All items are copies bar 1939-45 Star.
|
£40-50 |
| |
74 |
Dinky Toy.
Die Cast, Messerschmitt Bf109E.
|
£50-60 |
| |
75 |
Dealers lot of Caps.
Ordinary Rank WW2, Officers WW2, Pilots leather helmet, WW2 RAF cap,
Ordinary Ranks Forage Cap, a West German and a Russian Side-cap.
|
£100-150 |
| |
76 |
Flight Engineers Log Cover,
covering a journey between Cairo and India, dated April 1944.
|
£20-30 |
| |
77 |
Trench Art. The tip of a World War One Wooden Propeller, Royal Artillery Shell made into an
inkwell, and RAF Ashtray.
|
£40-50 |
| |
78 |
German Sidecap. World War One Iron Cross 2nd Class, postcard
photograph of Marshall Petain and Adolf Hitler, and two photographs of
Knights Cross winners of Kohler, and Johannes Wiese, signed on the front,
but signatures extremely faint.
|
£250-300 |
| |
79 |
Portrait photograph
of a German WW1 Pilot.
|
£10-15 |
| |
80 |
Pair of RFC group photographs.
|
£15-20 |
| |
81 |
World War One miniature group photograph
in stand up frame with research identifying those
present.
|
£30-40 |
|
|
82 |
2 x Royal Flying Corps Officer postcard photograph and a greetings card.
|
£20-30 |
| |
83 |
Approximately A4 sized wooden framed photograph with an inscription ‘somewhere in
France 1916-17
|
£30-50 |
| |
84 |
Approximately A5 sized portrait photograph of ordinary ranks aircrew in uniform.
|
£40-60 |
| |
85 |
Book. Hardback. Hurricane Combat.
Signed by Wing Commander K.W. MacKenzie DFC, AFC, AE.
|
£30-40 |
| |
86 |
Book. Hardback. Fly for your Life.
The story of the Immortal Tuck (Wing Commander Robert Stanford Tuck), signed
by Stanford Tuck.
|
£40-60 |
| |
87 |
Book. Hardback. Reach for the Sky,
the story of Douglas Bader, signed by Douglas Bader.
|
£60-80 |
| |
88 |
Book. Hardback. Hornchurch Scramble.
Signed by the author by Dave Davis, 222 Natal Squadron. Hornchurch, and also
signed by the author.
|
£15-20 |
| |
89 |
Book. Hardback. Hornchurch Offensive.
Signed by the author, and pilots including Harold Bennett, S. Reynolds and
W. Bird.
|
£20-30 |
| |
90 |
A copy of the minutes of a meeting between UK and German veterans in Cologne
1938,
trying to make friends with the Germans. The meeting took place six months
before Chamberlain came back from Munich declaring ‘Peace in our time’.
|
£10-15 |
| |
91 |
Book. Hardback. Hornchurch Eagles,
the life stories of Eight of the Airfield’s Distinguished WW2 Fighter
Pilots. Signed by Dave Davis, John Brice and the author Richard C. Smith.
|
£15-25 |
| |
92 |
Book. Hardback. Hornchurch Offensive,
signed by the author Richard C. Smith (author), Reynolds, Bird, Bennett, and
two other unidentified signatures.
|
£20-30 |
| |
93 |
Book. Paperback. Hornchurch Scramble.
Signed by Richard C. Smith.
|
£8-12 |
| |
94 |
Military Dress Sporran.
|
£15-20 |
| |
95 |
Book. Hardback. Men of the Battle of Britain by Kenneth G. Wynn, includes six signatures.
|
£60-80 |
| |
96 |
Books x 3.
Collecting Medals and Decorations by Alec Purves, The Naval Who’s Who 1917,
Recipients of DCM 1914-20, by R.W. Walker
|
£20-30 |
| |
97 |
Lot of Books.
British Battles and Medals by Major Gordon, 5th Edition, 1983
Spinks Catalogue of Associated Orders, Decorations and medal with Valuations
by E.C. Joslin, Honours and Awards, Army, Navy and Air Force by John
Hayward, British Orders and Decorations by J.C. Risk, Ribbons, Orders,
Decorations and Medals by Guido Rosignoli, British Awards and Medals by E.C.
Joslin. Medals, Decorations and Orders of the Great War 1914-18 by Alec
Purves. Orders, Medals and Decorations of Britain and Europe by Paul
Hierongmussen. Ribbons and Medals Captain H. Tapnell, Dorling. Ribbons and
Medals by Taprell Dorling. British Orders, Decorations and medals by Donald
Hall. (12)
|
£50-60 |
| |
98 |
Book. The Bond of Sacrifice Volume 1 and 2, by Naval and Military Press.
|
£20-30 |
| |
99 |
Book. Rommel by Desmond Young,
signed to F.C. Reed by the author 1950.
|
£15-20 |
| |
100 |
Books.
The 1914 Star to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines by Ferger and Wilson,
Briitsh Regiments 1914-18 by Brigadier E.A. James. Collecting and
Researching Campaign Medals of the Great War. H.J. Williamson
|
£10-15 |
| |
101 |
Books.
Aircrew who flew operationally under Fighter Command Control in Battle of
Britain, July 10 to October 31st 1940 booklet. The Roll of honour
RFC and RAF Great War 1914-18 by H.J. Williamson. A contemptible little
Flying Corps by McInnes and Webb. Excel 97 Spreadsheet on a CD RFC/RNAS/RAF
Roll of Honour 1911-21. (4)
|
£20-25 |
| |
|
End Of RFC/RAF Collection |
|
  |
102 |
Military
General Service Medal, two clasps, Vitorria and Orthes, impressed
William Daw, 57th Foot. Daw is shown on the medal rolls as actually being
entitled to Albuhera and Toulouse bars. William Daw served in Captain
Money's Company and was Wounded at the Battle of Albuhera on 16th May 1811;
being shown in the Regimental Muster Roll as being in hospital following the
Battle along with a large number of his colleagues. Daw also claimed
Talavera and Badajoz bars which were disallowed. Highlights polished,
otherwise, Nearly extremely fine
|
£1,250-1,500 |
   |
103 |
Military
General Service Medal, disc only, Impressed Gottfried Heller, 1st Light
Dragoons, K.G.L. Disc only - Heller is shown on the medal rolls as being
entitled to Salamanca, Vittoria and Toulouse bars. Gottfried Heller served
in the 1st Regiment of Light Dragoons, King's German Legion throughout the
Peninsula Campaign and was serving in Captain Bernard Bothmer's No.2 Troop,
1st Regiment of Light Dragoons, King's German Legion during the Battle of
Waterloo. He had over 10 years service (shown on the Waterloo Roll as Gadfry
Heller). The 1st Regiment of Light Dragoons, King's German Legion was
commanded at Waterloo by Lieutenant-Colonel Johann Bulow. The Regiment
consisted of 35 Officers and 472 Other Ranks and suffered casualties of 14
Officer and 139 Other ranks. Nearly extremely fine
|
£1,000-1,250 |
| |
104 |
Military General Service Medal,
bar Corunna, named to J. McNellan, RHA. A gunner in Captain Dowman’s B
Troop, Royal Horse Artillery. Extremely fine
|
£700-800 |
| |
105 |
Military General Service Medal,
two bars, Corunna and Fuentes D’Onor, named to S. Tewizel, 50th
Foot. (Royal West Kent Regiment). Extremely fine
|
£700-800 |
 |
106 |
Naval
General Service Medal 1793-1840,
1 clasp, Egypt (Geo. Hall), Ordinary Seaman George Hall served aboard H.M.S.
Resource during the Egypt campaign. reverse rim scuffed,
suspension with signs of repair Very fine
|
£1,250-1,500 |
   |
107 |
Army of India Medal
(short Hyphen) with Ava clasp impressed Lt COLL Wm HANKINS, 9th
N.I. Slight edge bruising. William Hankins was baptised on 17th
April 1777 in Dulwich, the son of William and Anne Hankins. He was a Cadet
in 1798. He was made Lieutenant on 1st January 1800. Captain on
20th August 1807 and a Major on 10th October 1819.
Major Hankins married Susanna Chauvel on 23rd February 1822. He
became a Lieutenant Colonel on 1st May 1824. William was
invalided in India on 4th December 1829 and retired to England on
31st December 1831. In 1851, he was residing with his Wife next
to the Rectory in Sunbury on 12th March 1853. Shown in Gauld’s
Army of India Medal Roll as Lt. Col William Hawkins, Nearly extremely
fine
|
£1,550-1,850 |
  |
108 |
1814 Medal
Commemorating the otherthrow of Tyranny. To Commemorate the overthrow of
Tyranny and the attainment of Peace by the ardent strugglers of Continental
Europe and strenuous exertions of Great Britain 1814. Good very fine
|
£260-300 |
    |
109 |
Sutlej
Medal 1845-46,
for Sobraon 1846 (Lieut. Col: J: A: Thompson, 59th Regt. N.I.) Colonel John
Armston Thompson, C.B., was baptised at St. Martin’s Leicester on 11 Jan
1798 and became a Cadet in 1817. He was commissioned Ensign on 1 Mar 1818
and admitted into the Bengal Army on 5 Sept 1818. Thompson was advanced to
Captain, 21 Jun 1826; Major, 27 Sept 1837; Lt Col. 10 Nov 1843, and retired
18 Mar 1847. Made Honorary Colonel on 28 Nov 1854, he died at Clifton on 16
Mar 1866. Having been posted to the Bengal European Regiment in May 1824, he
was posted to the newly-raised 2nd Bengal European Regiment and served in
the First Burma War; Afghan War, 1838-9 including the action at Ghuznee and
received the Order of the Durani Empire, 3rd Class on 10 Apr 1840. Following
two years leave he was posted to Tasmania and then in 1844 promoted to
Lieutenant Colonel and posted to the 20th Native Infantry, then 59th Native
Infantry later that year. He served in the First Sikh War, being present at
the Battle of Sobraon. Thompson transferred to the 19th Native Infantry in
1846 and was made C.B. on 27 Jun 1846. obverse with brooch fitting,
contact marks and edge bruising Fine
|
£895-995 |
 |
110 |
Punjab
Medal 1848-49,
no clasp (Ensign S. C. Fraser, 2nd Eur. Regt.) 25 no clasp Punjab
medals to the 2nd European Regiment. Ensign Fraser died at Alipore in 1853. Nearly
extremely fine
|
£550-600 |
 |
111 |
South
Africa Medal 1834-53
(Robt. Ellingham, 43rd Regt.) Robert Ellingham was born in the
parish of Ely, Cambridgeshire and was attested for the 43rd Regiment at Bury
St. Edmonds on 10 Oct 1830, aged 19. He served for 21 years, 52 days, of
which over 15 years were served abroad. He served in North America for 8
years, 9 months, the Cape of Good Hope for 1 year, 11 months, and in the
East Indies for 4 years, 6 months. He also received the Medal for Long
Service & Good Conduct. contact wear and edge bruising Very fine
|
£370-410 |
| |
112 |
South
Africa Medal 1834-53
(Pte. P. Carroll, 1st Batn. Rifle Bde.) Private Patrick Carroll later
served in the Crimea and was present at Sebastopol. contact marks VF
|
£370-410 |
| |
113 |
South
Africa Medal 1834-53
(2047 Pte. J. Daly, 1/ Rifle Bde.) An official replacement in the
form of a no clasp 1879 medal and engraved in the style of the 1880s. John
Daly was born in the parish of Clyn Fort, Dublin, and attested for the Rifle
Brigade on 10 Dec 1842, aged 18. He served with the 1st Battalion during the
1846-47 Campaign and was invalided from service in 1850. The medal roll
states, ‘AG List 78 18.12.80 Pensioner’. Nearly extremely fine
|
£295-345 |
     |
114 |
Crimea
Medal, clasp Sebastopol to C. Remnants, 1st Rl.Dragns, Officially
impressed naming. 1494 Charles Remnants, 1st Royal Dragoon Guards confirmed
on roll WO100/24. With copy service papers showing rank as Farrier Major,
born and enlisted Manchester aged 21 years. With copy page of roll for 1st
Royal Dragoons. Scarce rank. Light contact wear, Very fine
|
£475-550 |
| |
115 |
Crimea Medal,
three clasps, Inkermann, Balaklava and Inkermann, impressed to David
Henderson, 57th Regt. Sold with medal rolls. 1888 Private David
Henderson, 57th Regiment. David appears to have been added to the
naming later. Good very fine
|
£375-450 |
| |
116 |
Crimea Medal,
French issue, named 161 Ravelli Zouaves. Zouaves was fierce fighting unit
that was sent in first when the French were involved. Generally very fine
|
£250-300 |
| |
117 |
Crimea Medal,
clasp Sebastopol, to Pte.Jn.Moss, 1st Bn. 1st Foot, engraved in large serif
capitals; 1st Foot became Royal Scots. With long ribbon. Good fine or
better
|
£200-240 |
  |
118 |
India General Service Medal 1854, clasp Burma 1887-89 (Lieut A.W. Lyster, 1/3d Gurkha Rifles),
suspension tightened, otherwise Good very fine
|
£340-380 |
 |
119 |
India General Service Medal 1854, clasp Jowaki 1887-8 (2116 PTE THOs DONNELL. 51ST FOOT) Lightly
toned, Good very fine
|
£220-260 |
| |
120 |
India General Service Medal 1854, clasp North
East Frontier 1891, in bronze, named to Cooly Faizal Din, No.8. Bt, Mountain
Battery. Nearly extremely fine
|
£200-250 |
| |
121 |
India
General Service Medal 1854, clasp Perak named to 1965 CORPL. A.H. WOODS.
80th FOOT. He is additionally entitled to South Africa 1877-79 Medal as a
Colour Sergeant for being present at Sekukuni 1878, With copies of IGS Perak
and South Africa 1877-9 rolls. Good very fine
|
£320-370 |
| |
122 |
India General Service Medal 1854, clasp Burma 1885-7 (238 PTE F. FISHER, 1ST BN, YORK.L.I.) Some
contact wear to rim, but naming still clear, Generally very fine
|
£160-200 |
| |
123 |
India General Service Medal 1854, clasp
Waziristan 1894-95 named to 181 Sepoy Kira Bisht, Ruby Mines Police
Battalion. Generally very fine
|
£145-175 |
  |
124 |
New
Zealand Medal 1845-1866,
reverse dated 1862 to 1866 (1581 Robt. Morgan, 2nd Bn, 18th Ryl. Irish
Regt.) Robert Morgan was born in Portsea, Hampshire, and enlisted into the
2nd/18th Regiment on 19 Dec 1861. Following service in New Zealand he
transferred into the 65th Regiment and later the into the 1st Yorks & Lancs
Regiment. Morgan was discharged on 20 May 1883. suspension a little
slack, edge bruising Very fine
|
£550-625 |
    |
125 |
Abyssinia War
Medal to ACTg. SUB:
CONdr. F.(sic) FOLEY, ORDce. DEPt. BOMBAY ARMY. Copy Medal Roll, India
Office L/MIL/5/108f.292. “Abyssinia Field Force Commissary of Ordnance
Establishment” 1 of 8 men entitled including 630 Ag. Sub. Condr. Timothy
Foley “From 23 Decr./67 to 28 May/68 Invalided”. Small very neat solder
repair under ball, see pictures on website otherwise, Nearly very fine
|
£495-595 |
| |
126 |
Canada
General Service Medal, bar 'Fenian Raid' 1870, named to 1487 L.CPL.
J.CUNNINGHAM, 69TH S.LIN:R. John Cunningham born 1850 in Calcutta, Age at
attestation 17 years 6 months on 16th November 1867 at Preston into the 69th
Foot. With soldier number 1847 Promoted Corporal in 1870 then deprived after
being arrested for being drunk, service seems to stop in 1871 then rejoins
1878 as a Private, then Corporal, then the usual drunk back to Private and
makes it up to Sergeant, then the usual back to Private! By this stage he is
in the newly named 2nd Welsh Regiment. He was entitled to an Egypt Medal
pair as part of the Corps of Amry Signallers Regiment with the same service
number 1487 serving with the 2nd Welsh Regiment in 1886 (this makes sense as
he passed as Signalling course). His service summary. Home 1867/8, Canada
1868-70, Bermuda 1870-3, Gibraltar 1873-8, Home 1878-85, South Africa
1885-96 and Egypt 1886. Having served over 20 years he left in 1888. He
applied for his Canada GSM in 1899 (The Medal was instituted on 7th January
1899), his address being given as 19 Orange Street, Portsea, Portsmouth.
With copies of the Canada and Egypt medal rolls and his service papers.
Contact marks, otherwise Very fine
|
£400-450 |
 |
127 |
Ashantee Medal 1873-74,
no clasp (Lieut: J. Roper, 1st W. I. Regt. 1873-4), Lieutenant John Roper.
Died on 27th March 1874. Good very fine
|
£525-575 |
 |
128 |
Ashantee Medal 1873-74,
no clasp (B. Fuller, Ord. H.M.S. Amethyst, 73-74). Benjamin Fuller
was born in the parish of Tilley, near Lynn, Norfolk and joined the Navy on
10 Nov 1872, aged 18. He was posted to Amethyst on 3 Jan 1874 and was
invalided from her, suffering from phthisis, on 21 May 1878. Good very
fine
|
£250-280 |
 |
129 |
South
Africa Medal 1877-79,
clasp, 1877-8-9 (998 Pte. J. Knott, 88th Regt.) Nearly extremely
fine
|
£800-875 |
    |
130 |
South Africa
General Service Medal 1877,
1877-8, to DEPy. COMMy. M.W.R. RUSHTON, A.S.C. Copy medal roll. Only
one Officer & six O.R.'s entitled 1877-8 bar, in Army Service Corps. Nearly extremely fine
|
£600-695 |
   |
131 |
South Africa
Medal, clasp 1879 (Tpr J.V.D. Merve, 2nd Cape Yeory). Nearly
extremely fine
|
£445-495 |
| |
132 |
Withdrawn
|
|
    |
133 |
Afghanistan
Medal, bar Peiwar
Kotal to 325 CORPl. W. GILLESPIE. 2/8th REGt. (Liverpool Regt.)
Copy medal roll. Roll shows NO K to K Star entitlement. Very fine to Good
very fine
|
£295-345 |
    |
134 |
Egypt Medal,
(reverse dated 1882), three bars Suakin 1884, El-Teb, The Nile 1884-85. 1375
SERGt. W. QUAINTRELL, C & T.C. (1st bar soldered to ribbon roller) Copy
medal roll, discharge papers (14 pages) from Mile End, Middlesex.
Generally very fine
|
£535-595 |
   |
135 |
Egypt Medal,
undated, clasp The Nile 1884-85 (637 Pte R. Connolly, 1/Rl IR REGt), contact
wear from Star. Very fine
|
£245-295 |
   |
136 |
Egypt Medal,
undated, clasp The Nile 1884-85 to 183 Pte. H. Sanders (2/Essex R.) With
copy page from medal roll confirming 183 Harry Sanders entitled to Nile
1884-5 clasp and confirms serving with Regiment. Good very fine
|
£225-275 |
    |
137 |
Egypt Medal,
(reverse dated 1882) bar Tel-el-Kebir to 2742 SERGt. G. HUNTER, 15th Co. C &
T.C. Copy roll & discharge papers from Lincoln. Contact wear from 1882 Star.
Nearly very fine
|
£210-235 |
    |
138 |
Egypt Medal,
(undated), bar Gemaizah 1888. 2737 Pte. .D. TEES.., 2/K.O.SCO. BORD: Surname
has been officially changed as roll shows `2737' is D. Glenn, due to
name change as medal rolls show 2737 Pte. D. Tees entitled to India
medal 1895 bar Relief of Chitral 1895 & Q.S.A. bars Cape Colony, Paardeberg
& Johannesburg, S.A.1901 both with 2/K.O.S.B. Name change possibly confirmed
on papers if available. NVF
|
£160-195 |
  |
139 |
Khedives Star,
dated 1884-6. Un-named as issued. Slight contact wear to points otherwise
NEF
|
£85-95 |
| |
140 |
Khedives Star 1882,
unnamed. Good very fine
|
£75-95 |