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Lot 449

A selection of unofficial commemorative medals, comprising a cross-shaped generic peace medal 1914-19, pressed metal with pin; circular bronze peace medal with figure of winged ‘Victory’ to the obverse and flags of the allied nations to reverse ‘European War 1914-1919; a generic peace medal 1914-19, in white metal alloy; ‘The Great War Peace Proclaimed’, bronze peace medal with red white and blue ribbon; Boer War 1900 Baden Powell Defence of Mafeking commemorative medal in lead alloy, this heavily bruised and contact marked; British Services Tattoo, Dortmund & Berlin 1947, uniface commemorative medal; H.R.H. Frederick Duke of York, ‘The Soldiers Friend 1763-1827, white metal alloy commemorative medal, large crude hole pierced for suspension; H.R.H. Duke of York, marriage commemorative medallion ‘England’s Hope’, 1893; a Masonic H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught’s silver Medal commemorating the bi-centenary of the Premier Grand Lodge of England, 1917; R.S.P.C.A., ‘Band of Hope’ brass medal with ring suspension; Free Kuwait, 1991 pin badge; Royal Visit by the Duke and Duchess of Connaught, to Rhodesia 1910, oval bronze medal with the bust of Prince George, and to the reverse the coat of arms of British South Africa Company, with antelope supporters, lion crest and motto ‘Justice Commerce Freedom’ on a ribbon scroll below; and a French Commemorative medal of Marchal Foch, ‘Commandant en Chef des Alliees operant en France, 14 Avril 1918’, white metal with ring suspension, generally very fine (13) £60-£80

Lot 451

A selection of Masonic and Related Jewels, including a silver Compass and Square Past Master’s neck Jewel, silver and silver-gilt, the reverse engraved ‘Presented to W. Bro. H. Riley P.M. 1941 by Sapphire Lodge 561’, in fitted case; a Great War Masonic Million Memorial Fund Jewel, silver, the reverse engraved ‘W. Bro. F. G. Yeoman No. 1745.’; Peace Medallion 1919, silver, unnamed; an R.A.O.B. Peace Jewel 1919, bronze and enamel, the reverse engraved ‘Primo W. G. Swannell’; a silver Maltese Cross, the reverse engraved ‘W. D. Collins’, with top silver riband bar, in case of issue; a Murdostoun Priory Founders Jewel, gilt and enamel, the reverse engraved ‘Fr. John Walker 17-6-16’; a Fortis Green Chapter Jewel, silver-gilt and enamel ,the reverse engraved ‘Presented to Ex. Comp. C. W. Paine for his services as M.E.Z. of the Chapter as a mark of esteem and affection by the Companions 1957-58’; three Masonic Jewels, for the Fortis Green Lodge, the Bryn Lodge, and the St. John’s Lodge, all silver-gilt and enamel, named to ‘W. Bro Christopher Walter Paine, P.M., 25th Master 1954-55; W. Bro. William Harrison, 1955-56; Wor. Bro. Ernest E. Wagstaff, 34th W.M., 1934’ respectively; and a R.M.B.I. Steward’s Badge 1979, gilt and enamel, unnamed, generally good very fine (lot) £200-£240

Lot 460

Belgium, Kingdom, Order of the Crown (2), Chevalier’s breast badge, silver, silver-gilt centre, and enamel, with crossed swords device on riband; Silver Palms of the Order, silver, in Wolfers, Brussels, case; Croix de Guerre, A.I.R. (4), bronze, one with three bronze palms on riband, another with four bronze palms and gilt Lion emblem on riband; Yser Medal 1914 (2), bronze and enamel; Allied Victory Medal (5), bronze; Commemorative Medal for the Great War, bronze, with three silver and one gilt bars on riband; Combat Volunteers Medal 1914-18 (2), bronze; Frontline Fire Service Cross, bronze; Albert I Commemorative Medal 1909-34, bronze; Resistance Medal 1940-45, bronze; War Medal 1940-45, bronze; Military Combatant’s Medal 1940-45, bronze, generally good very fine (21) £100-£140

Lot 466

Ethiopia, Empire, Merit Medal of Menelik I, gilt; Star of Victory 1941, silver cross; Patriot’s Medal, bronze; Eritrea Medal 1952, bronze; Congo Medal 1965, bronze; together with eight miscellaneous World medals, including a Bhutan Coronation Medal 1974; a Republic of Korea Medal; and two copy Third Reich medals, good very fine (13) £140-£180

Lot 469

France, Second Empire, St. Helena Medal, bronze; Mexico Expedition Medal 1863, silver, by Barre, lacking embroidered riband, the latter somewhat worn and polished, better than good fine (2) £70-£90

Lot 470

France, Second Empire, St. Helena Medal, bronze; Italy Campaign Medal, silver, by Barre, silver, this last lacking ring suspension, polished and worn, therefore fine, the first better France, Third Republic, Medaille Militaire, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, with trophy of arms suspension, lacking blue enamel to reverse; Croix de Guerre (2), bronze, the first with reverse dated 1914-1918, with bronze star on riband; the second undated, as issued by the Free French Forces during the Second World War; Croix du Combattant, bronze; Franco-Prussian War Medal 1870-71, planchet only, bronze, generally nearly very fine and better (7) £100-£140

Lot 471

France, Third Republic, Medaille Militaire (3), silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, all with trophy of arms suspension, blue enamel damage to reverse of one; Commemorative Medal for the Franco-Prussian War 1870-71 (2), bronze; together with a related Red Cross Medal, bronze; Morocco Medal 1909, silver; Allied Victory Medal, bronze; Commemorative Medal for the Great War (2), bronze; Combatant’s Cross (3), bronze; Wound Medal, Combatant’s issue, gilt with red enamel; Verdun Medal (2), bronze, one with silver ‘Verdun’ clasp; Dardanelles Campaign Medal, bronze; Soldiers of the Marne Medal 1914-18, bronze; Medal for Victims of the Invasion 1914-18, bronze; Escapers Medal, bronze; Croix de Guerre, Theatres d’Operations Exterieurs (4), bronze, one with gilt star device on riband; Overseas Medal silvered, 1 clasp, Zaire; together with a silver French Society Medal 1894, generally very fine (25) £100-£140

Lot 472

France, Third Republic, Croix de Guerre (14), bronze, reverse dated 1914-1915 (2); reverse dated 1914-1916 (2); reverse dated 1914-1917 (2); reverse dated 1914-1918 (8), collectively with one bronze palm and seven star devices on ribands, one of the latter a later striking, some dinting to reverse central medallions, generally nearly very fine and better (14) £80-£100

Lot 473

France, Third Republic, Croix de Guerre (14), bronze, reverse dated 1914-1916 (2); reverse dated 1914-1917 (2); reverse dated 1914-1918 (10), collectively with one bronze palm and eight star devices on ribands, one of the latter a later striking and another gilded, some dinting to reverse central medallions, generally nearly very fine and better (14) £80-£100

Lot 474

France, Third Republic, Croix de Guerre, bronze, reverse dated 1939 (8), collectively with four bronze palm and one gilt star device on ribands, some dinting to reverse central medallions, generally nearly very fine and better (8) £70-£90

Lot 475

France, Third Republic, Croix de Guerre, Theatres d’Operations Exterieurs (10), bronze, three with gilt star device on riband, generally very fine (10) £70-£90

Lot 476

France, Third Republic, Croix de Guerre, Theatres d’Operations Exterieurs (7), bronze, one with bronze palm on riband; Vichy Government, Croix de Guerre, reverse dated 1939-1940 (3), bronze, all with bronze palms on riband, generally very fine (10) £70-£90

Lot 477

Germany, Baden, Field Service Medal, bronze; Bavaria, Campaign Cross 1813-14 (2), bronze; Veteran’s Campaign Cross 1848, this last with heavy traces of verdigris; Wurttemberg, Campaign Medal 1793-1815, bronze, for service in two campaigns; Germany, Imperial Military Commemorative Cross for 1813-14, bronze; together with an Austrian Army Cannon Cross 1813-14, blackened bronze; and a cast copy Prussian War Merit Medal 1815, non-combatant’s issue, generally nearly very fine and better (8) £160-£200

Lot 479

Germany, Hannover, Commemorative Medal for the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo 1815-65, silver; Prussia, War Merit Medal 1815, combatant’s issue, bronze, very fine Netherlands, Kingdom, Veterans Cross 1813-15, silver, with import marks and test cut to reverse, nearly very fine (3) £100-£140

Lot 480

A German Great War Iron Cross group of four Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre; Bavaria, Military Merit Cross, Third Class breast badge, bronze, with crossed swords suspension; King Ludwig’s Cross 1916, bronze; Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, combatant’s issue with swords, bronze, reverse marked ‘39 R.V. Pforzheim’, mounted German-style as worn, traces of verdigris to fourth, generally very fine and better (4) £100-£140 --- Sold with the recipient’s wallet, containing a Bavarian lapel riband and eyeglass; and two German postcards.

Lot 481

A German Great War Iron Cross group of five Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre; Bavaria, Military Merit Cross, Third Class breast badge, bronze, with crossed swords suspension; Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, combatant’s issue with swords, bronze, reverse marked ‘B10’; Bavaria, Army Jubilee Medal 1905, bronze; Long Service Medal, Third Class, for 9 Years’ Service, silvered, mounted German-style as worn, traces of verdigris to fourth, generally very fine and better (5) £100-£140

Lot 482

A German Great War Iron Cross group of five Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre; Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, combatant’s issue with swords, bronze, reverse marked ‘R.V. 9 Pforzheim’; Brunswick, War Merit Cross, Second Class, bronze; Prussia, Commemorative Medal for the German Kaiser 1914, bronze; Long Service Medal, Third Class, for 9 Years’ Service, silvered, mounted German-style as worn, good very fine (5) £80-£100

Lot 483

A German Great War Iron Cross group of four Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre; Oldenburg, Friedrich August Cross, Second Class breast badge, blackened iron; Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Military Merit Cross 1914, bronze, on combatant’s riband; Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, combatant’s issue with swords, bronze, reverse marked ‘R.V. 43 Pforzheim’, mounted German-style as worn, good very fine (4) £100-£140

Lot 484

A German Great War Iron Cross group of four Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre; Saxony, Military Merit Medal, silver; Freidrich August Medal, silver; Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, combatant’s issue with swords, bronze, reverse marked ‘Ad. B. L.’, mounted German-style as worn, good very fine (4) £100-£140

Lot 485

A German Great War Iron Cross group of five Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre; Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, combatant’s issue with swords, bronze, reverse marked ‘32 R.V. Pforzheim’; Austria, First Republic, War Commemorative Medal 1914-18, bronze, with crossed swords device on riband; Hungary, Republic, War Commemorative Medal 1914-18, silvered; Bulgaria, Kingdom, Great War Commemorative medal 1915-18, bronze, mounted German-style as worn, good very fine (5) £100-£140

Lot 486

A German Great War Iron Cross group of four Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre; Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, non-combatant’s issue without swords, bronze, reverse marked ‘PS’; Austria, First Republic, War Commemorative Medal 1914-18, bronze; Hungary, Republic, War Commemorative Medal 1914-18, silvered; mounted German-style as worn, good very fine (4) £70-£90

Lot 487

Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre, lacking ring suspension, otherwise very fine Greece, Kingdom, War Medal 1940-41, bronze; Campaign Star 1941-1945, for campaigns in the Aegean Islands, North Africa and Italy, bronze; Medal for Outstanding Acts 1940, second issue, bronze, very fine Italy, Kingdom, Medal for Italian Schools Abroad, V.E.III.R., silver; Italo-German North Africa Campaign Medal, bronze, very fine Poland, Republic, Cross of Valour 1920, bronze; War Service Medal 1939-45, bronze, very fine (8) £80-£100

Lot 490

Italy, Kingdom, Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight’s breast badge, without crown suspension, gilt and enamel; War Merit Cross (4), bronze; Allied Victory Medal, bronze; Commemorative Medal for the Great War (2), bronze; Fiume Medal 1926, bronze; East Africa Medal, bronze; Medal of Merit for Italian Schools Abroad, V.E.III.R., silver, in case of issue; together with an 11th Army Commemorative Cross, bronze and enamel, generally very fine (12) £140-£180

Lot 492

Japan, Empire, War Medal 1904-05, bronze, with clasp; War Medal 1914-15, bronze, with clasp, suspension crudely broken, with clasp detached but present; War Medal 1914-20 (2), bronze, both with clasp; Allied Victory Medal, bronze; Red Cross Membership Medal (4), silver; bronze (2); aluminium, the first two lacking ring suspension; Taisho Enthronement Medal, silver with gold appliqué; Capital Rehabilitation Commemorative Medal, silver, a number contained within the original balsa-wood boxes of issue; together with a large number of reduced-sized awards; lapel badges; and other miscellaneous items, generally very fine (lot) £120-£160

Lot 494

Norway, Kingdom, Narvik Participation Medal 1940-45, bronze, on Tostrup mounting pin, extremely fine, scarce £60-£80

Lot 497

Russia, Empire, Medal for the Patriotic War, 1812, bronze issue, for civilians; Medal for Zeal, Nicholas II, small silver medal; together with a copy Medal for Passage to the Swedish Coast 1809, silver; and a Soviet Union Medal for the 40th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1945-85, bronze, generally very fine and better (4) £200-£240

Lot 498

Russia, Empire, Commemorative Medal for the Centenary of the Patriotic War 1812-1912, bronze (2); Commemorative Medal for the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty, 1613-1913, bronze; together with a commemorative medal for Field Marshal Count Suwarrow for the defeat of the French 1799, bronze; and a Kingdom of Bulgaria Medal for Merit, Ferdinand I, bronze, the first three all with suspension loops but lacking their larger suspension rings, generally nearly very fine (5) £80-£100

Lot 519

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Medal for the Defence of Moscow, bronze; Medal for the Defence of Leningrad, bronze; Medal for the Sixtieth Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1945-2005, (6), bronze; together with two trade proficiency badges, bronze and enamel; and other related awards, including a Socialist Republic of Romania Order for Distinguished Service in Defence of the Fatherland, Third Class Star, bronze and enamel, with ten paste ‘diamonds’, generally very fine (lot) £60-£80

Lot 52

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. and Second Award Bar awarded to Corporal W. Whitcher, Hampshire Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (29562 Pte. W. Whitcher. 2/Hants: R.); British War and Victory Medals (29562 Cpl. W. Whitcher. Hamps. R.); France, Third Republic, Croix de Guerre, bronze, reverse dated 1914-1917, with silver star emblem on riband, toned, nearly extremely fine (4) £600-£800 --- M.M. London Gazette 16 January 1917. M.M. Second Award Bar London Gazette 18 October 1917. French Croix de Guerre London Gazette 17 December 1917. Walter Witcher attested for the Hampshire Regiment at King’s Somborne and served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 1916.

Lot 520

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Medal for the Defence of Leningrad (2), bronze; Medal for the Defence of Stalingrad, bronze; Medal for the Caucasus, bronze; Medal for the Capture of Koenigsberg, bronze; Labour Medal (2), silver and enamel, both unnumbered; Medal for a Veteran of Labour, silvered, generally very fine (8) £60-£80

Lot 521

United States of America, A framed display of 92 United States Decorations and Medals covering the period from the Great War to the present day, including the Navy Cross, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Air Force Cross, the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart, all mounted in a glazed display frame, generally good very fine (92) £200-£240 --- Please note that this lot is not suitable for shipping, but can be hand delivered within mainland Britain by prior arrangement.

Lot 522

United States of America, Allied Victory Medal (3), bronze, one with 1 clasp, France, another a somewhat later striking; World War II Victory Medal, bronze; Pennsylvania National Guard World War Commemorative Medal, bronze; together with a U.N. Medal, on UNMOGIP riband; and various other miscellaneous World Decorations and Medals, including two Greek Military Merit Medals; a Hungarian ‘Signum Laudis’ Medal, with crossed swords device on riband, in case of issue; a Rhodesian General Service Medal (117930 Tpr D. J. Fravett); a Zimbabwean Independence Medal 1980, bronze, officially numbered ‘27951’; a Spanish Civil War Campaign Medal; two People’s Republic of Poland Crosses of Merit; and other mainly Eastern European awards, generally nearly very fine and better £120-£160

Lot 549

A Royal Flying Corps Officers Service Dress Khaki Cap. A good example with bronze cap badge and buttons, retailed by ‘A. H. Masterton, Darlington’, silk lining stitching loose, good condition £140-£180

Lot 574

Miscellaneous German Second World War Badges. 3 unusual badges, comprising the RAD tradition cap badge for Arbeitsgau XVIII Lower Saxony East, high quality thick badge weight solid construction with fitting pins for fitting to either a section of headgear or uniform, some loss of finish; the Gau Essen commemorative badge with its tinny type construction and maker marking; and Gau Munich commemorative badge in bronze with its tinny type construction, fully marker marked on the reverse side, good condition (3) £70-£90

Lot 576

Miscellaneous German Third Reich Awards and Tinnies. Comprising a NSAPS Stockholm 1937 meeting Tinny. NSFK membership pin, bronze finish, lapel pin fixing. Unidentified small enamelled high quality badge DBV, twisted and grooved lapel pin fixing, Ges Gesch marked on the reverse side. A small NS Frauenschaft badge, enamel undamaged but scratched, RZM marked on the reverse side. NSBO stick pin. High quality tinny of Nuremberg Party Day 1929 with tinny type fixing. Norwegian Hird cap badge with damaged enamels with slider fixing. A German Third Reich medal ribbon bar comprising 8 sections. A 95mm Third Prize medallion for an SS shooting competition 1939. A 55mm Second Prize medallion for a General Government competition, Roman style image on the reverse side, generally good condition (10) £60-£80

Lot 588

Miscellaneous German Lapel Pins and Tinnies. Comprising 11 DLRG lapel pins in bronze; together with various other mixed tinnies, reasonable condition (lot) £60-£80

Lot 590

Miscellaneous German Second World War Tinnies. Comprising a highly unusual down swept winged eagle and swastika badge, solid construction with American style clutch pin rear fitting. Large plastic tinny for Brunswick 1939 with pin back suspension. Plastic tinny in white and gold for Gruppe Niederrhein 1939 with pin back suspension. An unusual Hitler Youth Flieger badge, good construction maker marked with tinny type pin construction. Gau Berlin commemorative badge, stamped aluminium, maker marked with tinny type fitting. Reunification of the Saar, bronze tinny with pin fixing. May 1939 Sudetenland Annexation pin, slight oxidisation with tinny type construction. 1928 high quality badge. Koln 1928 Deutsche Turnfest badge. RAD women’s cap badge with both fitting pins. Day of German Work 1 May 1933 with tinny type construction, generally good condition (10) £160-£200

Lot 591

Miscellaneous German Third Reich and Associated Tinnies. Comprising 1 Dutch NSB aluminium tinny Oudsberg 1940, some light oxidisation to the front face side. Heimat 1933 Munster, colourful square large tinny. Hitler Youth shield shaped tinny. DAF 1933 tinny. SA Gruppe Niedersachsen 1936 aluminium tinny. VDA 1934 tinny. World Youth, undated, in bronze tinny. National Soldiers Day tinny. Saar 1936 Reunification tinny. Kreistag Nuremberg 1940, some light oxidisation. All with pins on the reverse side, generally good condition (10) £120-£160

Lot 70

Four: Colonel F. W. Drummond, Bengal Cavalry Punniar Star 1843 (Lieutt. F. W. Drummond 8th Regiment Light Cavalry) original brass hook suspension; Sutlej 1845-46, for Ferozeshuhur 1845 (Lieut. F: W: Drummond 8th Regt. L:C:); Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Lieut. F. W. Drummond, Adjt. 8th Bengal Cavalry); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Capt. F. W. Drummond, 5th Bengal Eurn. Cavy.) generally very fine or better (4) £3,000-£4,000 --- Francis Walker Drummond was commissioned Cornet in the 8th Bengal Regiment of Light Cavalry on 2 June 1837; Lieutenant, 8 March 1848; Brevet Captain, 2 June 1852; Captain, 8th Bengal Light Cavalry, 1 November 1854; Major, 18 February 1861; Lieutenant-Colonel, 2 June 1863; Colonel, 2 June 1868. He served in the campaign in Bundelecund in 1842. Present at the battle of Punniar, 29th December 1843 (Bronze Star). Sutlej campaign of 1845-46, including the battle of Ferozeshuhur (Medal). Also throughout the Punjab campaign of 1848-49, including the affair at Ramnuggur, and actions of Sadoolapore, Chilianwala, and Goojerat (Medal with two Clasps). Upon the disarming of the 8th Bengal Light Cavalry at Mean Meer in 1857, Captain Drummond transferred to the 5th Regiment of Bengal European Cavalry in July 1858 and served with the Right Wing of the regiment during the Indian Mutiny campaign (Medal). For the medals awarded to the recipient’s son, see Lot 77.

Lot 79

Three: Deputy Inspector-General Edward Meade, Royal Navy, who was specially promoted to Fleet Surgeon for services at the bombardment of Alexandria, 11 July 1882 Abyssinia 1867 (E. Meade Asst. Surgn. H.M.S. Satellite); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Alexandria 11th July (E. Meade, Staff Surgn. R.N., H.M.S. “Penelope”); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £900-£1,200 --- Edward Meade was born on 25 May 1836, and was appointed Assistant Surgeon in the Royal Navy on 4 August 1862. He served aboard Satellite 1866-70, including operations in Abyssinia (Medal), and was promoted to Staff Surgeon on 19 February 1876. He was Staff Surgeon of Penelope at the bombardment of Alexandria, 11 July 1882 (promoted), and during the Egyptian war (Medal with Alexandria Clasp; Khedive’s Bronze Star). Specially promoted to Fleet Surgeon, 11 July 1882, for services at the bombardment of Alexandria. Appointed Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets on the Retired List, 25 May 1891. Meade died of cardiac dropsy and ascites on 23 March 1924. Sold with research saved to CD.

Lot 80

Three: Gunner J. Keating, Royal Horse Artillery, later Police Constable, Metropolitan Police Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (1337. Gunr. J. Keating. 1/A. Bde. R.H.A.); Jubilee 1887, 1 clasp, 1897, Metropolitan Police, bronze (P.C. J. Kealing. [sic] R. Div.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police, bronze (P.C. J. Keating. R. Div.) heavily polished and worn, contact marks, therefore fair to fine (3) £140-£180 --- John Keating was born on 22 February 1854 and attested for the Royal Horse Artillery on 27 May 1872. He served with 1/A Brigade during the Second Afghan War, ands was discharged on 23 March 1882. He subsequently joined the Metropolitan Police on 14 July 1884 and served with ‘R’ (Greenwich) Division. He was pensioned on 4 May 1906. Sold with copied research.

Lot 81

Three: Surgeon John Brunt, Royal Navy, later Mercantile Marine Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (J. Brunt. Surgn. R.N. H.M.S. “Agincourt”; Transport 1899-1902, 1 clasp, S. Africa 1899-1902 (J. Brunt.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, the Egypt pair nearly very fine, the second good very fine, and an unusual combination (3) £1,200-£1,600 --- John Brunt was born on 24 September 1851, and having qualified as a doctor entered the Royal Navy as a Surgeon at Plymouth Hospital on 1 October 1879. He was next appointed to Netley Hospital (November 1879) and joined his first ship H.M.S. Royal Adelaide in March 1880, and subsequently served as Surgeon aboard London (April 1881), Duke of Wellington (June 1881), and Agincourt (September 1881). Whilst employed in the latter ship in Egyptian waters he earned the Egyptian medal and Khedive’s bronze star. He served next in Boscawen (September 1883), R.M.A. Division Eastney (September 1884), Flora (August 1886) and Duke of Wellington (April 1889). On 21 June 1889 he was allowed to withdraw from the Royal Navy after nine years service with a gratuity of £1,000.00 under the terms of an Order in Council dated 1 April 1881. In 1900 he joined the Merchant Marine as a Surgeon, served with the Union Castle Steamship Company and whilst aboard the Hawarden Castle employed on Transport Duties during the Boer War he gained entitlement to the Transport medal and clasp. Sold with copied R.N. record of service.

Lot 9

A Great War C.M.G. group of three awarded to Surgeon Captain G. T. Bishop, Royal Navy The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, C.M.G., Companion’s neck badge, silver-gilt and enamel, in damaged case of issue; British War Medal 1914-18 (Surg. Commr. G. T. Bishop. R.N.); France, Third Republic, Medaille d’Honneur des Epidimies, silver-gilt (M. Georges F. Bishop Malte 1919) edge stamped ‘argent’, ribbon with embroidered anchor, good very fine (3) £700-£900 --- C.M.G. London Gazette 4 June 1917: ‘In recognition of valuable services rendered in connection with the War’. Medaille d’Honneur des Epidimies London Gazette 25 February 1921 - an apparently unique award in gilt to the Royal Navy; three awards are recorded issued in bronze and four issued in silver. George Thompson Bishop was born on 17 May 1965, and joined the Royal Navy in May 1892. He was promoted to Staff Surgeon in October 1903 and to Fleet Surgeon in May 1908. Promotion to Surgeon Captain came on his retirement in 1920. Sold with full service record, confirmation of both awards and sole entitlement to British War Medal.

Lot 280

A superb signed bronze figure of a game keeper with his dog after Aldo Viteleh on a marble base, H. 48cm.

Lot 281

An early 20th century bronze and gilt brass classical oil lamp base converted for electricity, height with shade frame 90cm.

Lot 284

A Tibetan bronze/brass figure of a seated Tara with hammered copper base cover, H. 22cm.

Lot 407

A large bronze/ brass figure of a pikeman, H. 80cm.

Lot 452

A Tibetan bronze figure of a multi-arm and multi-head Buddhist deity, H. 40cm.

Lot 474

A large bronze figure of two dolphins, H. 47.

Lot 480

A lovely Chinese bronze censer, dia. 15cm.

Lot 481

A Chinese archaic form bronze censer, W. 20, H. 24cm.

Lot 484

A bronze figure of a rearing horse on a marble base, H. 33cm

Lot 485

A lovely bronze figure of a dog, H. 21cm.

Lot 52

An Art Deco bronze figure of two birds on a marble base, W. 35cm. H. 27cm.

Lot 55

A Tibetan painted and gilt cast bronze figure of a seated Buddhist goddess, H. 24cm.

Lot 558

A set of six Edingborough crystal whiskey glasses with an etched glass and bronze jam pot.

Lot 56

A bronze figure of a Japanese samurai warrior on a black marble base, H. 18cm.

Lot 69

A pair of mid 20th century Chinese cloisonne on bronze bowls decorated with dragons, Dia. 21cm. D. 6cm.

Lot 396

Large patinated bronze sculpture depicting a battle scene of 6 French soldiers carrying guns with a flag on a mount, unsigned, overall height 63 cm, width 52cm and depth 34cm

Lot 397

BRONZE STUDY of a standing bull by a resting cow, on a rounded oval base and marble plinth.

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