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Lot 988
*Medals. WWI group of three to Driver W.C. Beaman, Royal Artillery, 1914-15 Star (92572. Dvr. W.C. Beaman. R.F.A.), British War and Victory Medals (92572 Dvr. W.C. Beaman. R.A. ), very fine, mounted for wear with Great War Bronze Memorial Plaque 'William Charles Beaman', letter of condolence from the King, card envelope and scroll plus notification from Royal Horse & Royal Field Artillery, Woolwich Dockyard Office dated June 1918 92572 Driver William Charles Benson, Royal Artillery served on the Western Front from 31 March 1915 and died on 30 may 1918. (4)
Lot 201
THE MEDALS TO LT E A CARLISLE N & DERBY T/F-MGC, etc. British War & Victory Medals named to Lt E A Carlisle, who served in the Territorial Force of the Notts & Derby Regt. Also his Gt War bronze finish Cap Badge and matching Collar Badges. His other ranks Cap Badge and again a pair of bronze finish Collar badges. His Machine Gun Corps badge (attached 7th Battalion N & Derby Regt, with matching brass Collars. A pair of silver finish MGC Collar Badges, also a pair of T-6th-Notts & Derby shoulder titles. Related Marksman's sleeve badge and pips, etc. Various badges for The Institute of Foundry Congressesfrom 1927 x 2, 1928, 1929 & 1930. Also a Silver ARP badge, together with a Works ARP Lapel Badge.
Lot 392
THREE CASED CITY OF LONDON THEME BRONZE MEDALLIONS . The first in a fitted case with gold embossed lid, 'In commemoration of the visit of H M the King of the Hellenes, To the City of London 16th June 1880. The Rt Hon Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott Kt, Lord Mayor.Charles Woolloton Esq and Edmond Kelly Bayley Esq-Sherrifs. Sir John Bennett Kt, Chairman of the Committee. Inside the lid is C C Adams Sculptor, London. 75mm diameter with the legend, George 1st King of the Hellenes, facing left obverse. Britannia and Greek Temple etc reverse, with June 16th 1880 below. Born a Dane, Proclaimed King when Otto was overthrown aged 17 years old. The uncle of Prince Philip he was assassinated in 1913. (1668 in B C Medals by C Eimer) The second with gold embossed lid reading, In Commemoration of the Opening of the New Buildings for the School on the Victoria Embankment, By H R H The Prince of Wales accompanied by HRH The Princess of Wales 12th December 1882. The Rt Hon Henry Edmund Knight, Lord Mayor. Polydore de Keyser Esq Aldn and Joseph Savory Esq, Sheriffs. Pearse Morrison Esq. Chairman of the Committee. Wyon 287 Regent Street inside the damaged (loose) lid. Albert Edward and Alexandra facing right obverse, City of London School New Buildings Opened by HRH Prince Of Wales 12th December 1882, 76mm diameter. Repair to the re-fixing of the lid will be required. (1690 BCM) The third with gold embossed lid, 'In commemoration of the viosit of The Colonial and Indian Representatives, to the City of London 25th June 1886.The Right Hon John Staples Lord Mayor. David Evans Esq Admn and Thomas Clarke Esq Sherrifs. William Henry Pannell Esq Chairman to the Committee. Inside the lid ios Elkington & Co Ltd. London. 77mm diameter with the obverse legend, To Commemorate the Colonial & Indian Reception at the Guildhall London 1886. With detailed interior of the Guildhall view, reverse. (1726 in British Commemorative Medallions).
Lot 393
AN IMPORTANT Q-SHIP DSM. P-ALBUM AND RELATED FAMILY MEDALS. A Metropolitan Police 1887 Service Medal awarded to P C C Deacon. A Society For the Protection Of Life From Fire, bronze award (Man & Woman type), in bronze. Named to Charles Deacon for services at 13 Gloucester Place, Hyde Park, London. 17th November 1889. Citation Details are as follows, from the original award. The Royal Society for the Protection of Life from Fire. (Patron the Queen). This Certificate in addition to a Bronze Medal, is awarded to 184f Police Constable Charles Deacon in testimony of prompt and efficient aid rendered by him at a fire on the 17th Day of November 1889, at 15 Gloucester Place, Hyde Park W. 20 New Bridge Street. E C. 13th February 1890. By order of the Trustees, signed George Cooke. 12" x 9.1/4" approx. A Distinguished Service Medal named to 237806 W H Deacon PO. English Channel 3 Sept 1917. (Action against a German Submarine) A Naval General Service Medal with bar Persian Gulf 1909-14, named to 237806 W H Deacon AB HMS Espiegle. (A Crew of 150 Officers & Men) Cadmus Class and the last RN ship to have a figurehead, though no sails were fitted. Took part in Gun Running duties and when war was declared 5/11/1914 engaged and silenced a significant body of Turks. A 1914/15 Star named to 237806 W H Deacon PO RN. British War & Victory Medals named to 237806 W H Deacon PO RN. With an original Newspaper account of his Service and Death on HMS Esk . LOST OVERBOARD. Newbury Mans tragic death off Spain. Life-long Naval Career. A well known Newbury man Petty Officer William Harry deacon was 'Lost Overboard' from HMS Esk, while employed in Operations off the coast of Spain, during recent severe weather. He was the son of the Late Mr Charles Deacon, who kept a General shop at North Villa, Boundary Road, Newbury. He was aged 47. Petty Officer Deacon lost his life in the service to which he devoted his career. He joined the navy at the early age of 16 and after the usual training ship period, joined the Home Fleet. In 1910 he was drafted to the East Indies station, where he took part in the campaign to suppress Gun Running. For this he was awarded the Persian Gulf Medal and clasp, and he returned to England in 1913. Early in 1914 he joined the Destroyer HMS Hardy,m which was employed off the coast of Ireland, again supressing Gun Running At the Outbreak of War he was serving in the North Sea and his ship was badly damaged by enemy gun-fire at the Raid on Hartlepool. He was in the Battle of Jutland on board HMS Barham, and was in the thick of the battle, when over 60 men were killed. In 1917 he volunteered for Q Boats or Mystery Ships campaign against enemy Submarines. His ship was sunk but he was rescued and afterwards received the Distinguished Service Medal In 1920 he was lent to the Australian Navy and went in the new Destroyer Anzac to Australia, where he served for 2 1/2 years. On his return to England he served as Petty Officer and Torpedo Coxswain on various Destroyers. In 1927 he was drafted to China and served on the Yangtse-Kiang river, during the China-Japanese trouble. Returning to England in 1930 he came out of the navy on pension and had several jobs in civilian life. Petty Officer Deacon rejoined the navy in July 1936, and only last Christmas came to Newbury on leave, to stay for a fortnight with his stepmother, Mrs Deacon of 5, Gilders Square. It was during manoeuvres off the Coast of Spain in Thursdays severe weather that he lost his life. Family provenance gives him washed overboard, whilst delivering a message to the bridge. A 1914/15 Star named to J3105 J E Deacon AB RN. British war & Victory Medals named to J3105 L Smn J E Deacon RN. Details from an original Newspaper Cutting. The brother of William Deacon he also has quite some service to relate. Seaman John Deacon who has recently been home on leave to visit his parents, has had an adventurous career for a young man of not more than 25 years. Joining the navy when quite a boy, he was sufficiently advanced to take part in patrol work in the early days of the war, and then at the time of the Gallipoli adventure, he was ordered to the Dardenelles. He was one of the survivors when the Irresistible was sunk, having been in the water for over half an hour. He afterwards joined a landing party on the Gallipoli coast, and was wounded in one of his legs, directly he landed on the beach, but this was disregarded as a small scratch. He went on and was afterwards brought down with another wound in the other leg, but he managed to carry on until the mission for which his party landed was accomplished. Returning to Headquarters where he found that only he and another man had survived the Turkish fire. Seeing that the above was Deacons first holiday, it would be agreed that he had finally merited the same. A 1914/15 Star named to PO 2952 Pte A Rendall RMLI. British War & Victory Medals named to PO 2952 Pte A Rendall R M L I. A Royal Fleet Reserve LSGC Medal, named to Ply 2592 B22 A Rendall Pte RFR. An original newspaper cutting (spells his name wrongly) states: Veteran of Boer War. Merriott mourns Mr A Raindle. A veteran of the South African War and First World War Mr Abel Raindle of Broadway , Merriott (Somerset) who died on Wednesday week aged 95 years, was buried at Merriott on Saturday following a service in All Saints Church, conducted by the Rev R N Bathgate. Mr Raindle joined the Royal marines at the age of 17.1/2 years and retired from the service after the South African War. He then joined the staff of Fisherton House as attendant and served for 15 years. He was recalled to the Colours on the outbreak of war and on his return was employed as a gardener at Russell Square. The Principal Mourners were Mr & Mrs J Deakin, who had married his sister. Together with a large framed print of HMS Irresistible sinking, 30" x 4". A photograph of Abel Rendall wearing his medals.Another of the Victory March through Newbury. A war Illustrated copy of Nov 26th 1914. Another of a family portrait by Christopher of Crewkerne and Yeovil. Father, Mother, Daughter and three Sons or Sons in Law. aw. The Bible presented to J Deacon, on leaving HMS Impregnable, 1909. A photograph of some of the ships crew of HMS Britomart. A magnificent album of photographs of William Deacon's service after WW!. Shipping and other scenes of Hong Kong, Shanghai, including bodies in the Streets of Canton 1927. Gt War German Guns at Tsing-Tao. Recovering a crashed Seaplane, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Sea Trials, Saigon, Malacca, Australia, Cheffo, Pekin, Wei hi Wei, Aden, Suez Canal, etc. Mostly taken whilst serving on HMS Cumberland, including Dry Dock shots. Amazingly William Deacons older brother joined the R Navy, and was lost overboard before the Gt War. See Illustration
Lot 396
CASED MEDALLIONS etc. A 'Commemoration of the late R H the Prince Consort International Exhibition 1862,' gilded 41 mm medallion. (Number 1556 in B C Medals). 2. A cased bronze C.G.B. Daubney medallion , 54mm diameter Cheltenham 1856. (Number 1510 in B C Medals). 3. A cased bronze Glasgow University medallion of 70mm diameter, named to Joannes S McKendrick in class Obstetrica 1895-96. (Number 806 B C Medals). 4. A cased Fuch's London bronze medallion, Dept of Arts & Science awarded to Edith Fenton Lancaster Stage 4 B. 1860. 5. A Bradford Technical College bronze medallion of 51mm diameter, One Mile scratch race 1932. 6. A cased silver RLSS merit award named to Majorie R Patmore 1915.
Lot 414
PHOTOGRAPHIC & MUSICAL PRIZE AWARDS. Including a large silver 51mm , Photographic Society of Ireland award. With engraved reverse Annual Exhibition 1939, won by Mr N C Stewart in Colour Class 1939. A smaller cased silver Photographic Society of Ireland Novices Shield 39mm, awarded to N C Stewart 1936 (Law. Maker). Also a bronze 1938 Pictorial Class award. Two cased bronze medallions Royal Academy of Music, one with top bar R A M. The reverse engraved Alice D Barklie Piano Forte 1922. The second engraved A D Barklie Aural Training.
Lot 415
SPORTING MEDALLIONS. Including a 50mm silver 2nd Prize Yachting 1932, of 56 grms. A silver 41mm Lev Touquet Lawn tennis Club International 1922, medallion. A cased silver 28mm, Gymnastics 1st 1928. A cased a/f bronze Owen College medal 45mm. A cased Bootham School scm Swimming 1917 45mm award, etc. (6).
Lot 417
LITTLE FOLKS LEGION OF HONOUR etc Both silver and bronze awards in 32mm, HM Birmingham and engraved, 'Awarded to Bessie Somerville by the editor of Little Folks 1903'. On a red ribbon with floral mounts. The two similar bronze awards are unnamed as issued, having similar mounts and red or blue ribbons. Two enamel nursing awards both with the bars, 1916-1917-1918, Q M N C on blue ribbons. A Central Workrooms Ireland badge, with Red Cross centre. A R Dublin Society lapel badge, 1731-1931 below. A gilt Irish Unionist Alliance badge, maker Johnson of Dublin.
Lot 420
VARIOUS BRONZE MEDALLION. Including a partially cased William Arthur Henry, Marquess of Titchfield. 16th Mar 1893-1914. With a reverse of the Duke and Duchess of Portland 1899-1914. 64mm diameter, with from the Duke and Duchess of Portland written in ink inside the case. 2. A cased Spink & Son Earl of Derby KG Mayor of Preston, and the Countess Derby. The reverse legend 'To Commemorate the Celebration of Guild Merchants 1902. A cased bronze souvenier of the Eiffel Tower 1889, in 42mm diameter. (3)
Lot 421
CASED EDUCATION AWARDS. A bronze GV patron award in 55mm diameter, Royal Society of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce. Named to R D Moore, fro 'precis writing'. 2. A cased bcm Dundee & District Association for Promotion of Technical & Commercial Education. Engraved Mechanical Engineering Gerald Dempsey 1902. A Board of Immediate Education Ireland 51mm diameter award, with a top mount. Engraved on the reverse Reddice C Day, English Literature 1906, by Went & Son, Dublin in the case lid. 4. A cased bronze Dept of Science 38mm diameter award, engraved to Gerald Dempsey. Practical and Plane-Solid Geometry 1896.
Lot 476
JENNINE PARKER (born 1971); a limited edition 'Embrace II' bronze sculpture of stylised female figure on stepped square base, with impressed JP monogram and limited edition no. 262/285 to reverse, in Washington Green/Off The Wall box, height approx 39.5cm. (D) CONDITION REPORT: This lot qualifies for Artist Resale Rights. For further information, please visit http://www.dacs.org.
Lot 881
A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese Canton Export carved ivory snuff bottle of flat ovoid form, decorated with two opposing panels depicting figural garden scenes, with chrysanthemum stopper, height 6cm, and a further bone example with ink work architectural landscape (af), both with bronze mounted bases bearing four character marks (2).
Lot 899
A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese bronze and champlevé enamel decorated figure with a pair of swords and flowing floral decorated robe, on stylised wave base, height 37.5cm. CONDITION REPORT: Lacking sword blades to both hilts, the scabbard is broken away from his body, glue residue to one leg, natural flaws in enamel throughout.
Lot 915
A Chinese bronze boat shaped koro and cover, the detachable cover set with Dog of Fo above twin pierced handles, mask adornments and four scrolling supports, length 20.5cm. CONDITION REPORT: The lid is slightly ill fitting and shows wear to the body where the lid meets. Natural surface wear and scratches commensurate with age. The feet are slightly loose but this just requires small attention to the nuts and bolts inside. One of the feet has a small hole approx 5mm x 2mm and one has a small filled hole approx 2mm x 2mm.
Lot 1775
A Swiss 0.935 silver cased lady's pocket watch with enamel and gilt dial inscribed 'Fearnolt', a Victorian hallmarked silver pocket watch (af), a hallmarked silver watch chain and T-bar, approx 1.8ozt, a .925 silver cased wristwatch, further Roamer stainless steel wristwatch, four coins including Victorian crown and a bronze William IV coronation medal.
Lot 1067
A pair of 19th century Japanese bronze oval vases with quadrilobed flared rims and uniform bases, cast decorated with dragon amongst clouds to both sides, on white metal floral inlaid ground, height 26cm. CONDITION REPORT: One of the vases legs is bent therefore is wobbly. Both vases lacking twin handles, Surface dirt and tarnish.
Lot 660
A NOTTS & DERBY's GT WAR BWM & SPORTING MEDAL etc. A British War Medal named to 36458 Pte M W Palmer N & Derby.R. Melville Wilson Palmer was Wounded and Discharged 24/12/1917, awarded a SWB on list F162/1 (Entitled to a Victory Medal also). A brass Sporting medal named to the 1st Vol Battn. Sherwood Foresters, Inter Platoon Comp 1918 on the reverse. A pair of handed bronze Notts & Derbyshire Regt officers collar badges.
Lot 671
A ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY MEDAL & GT WAR PAIR. A 1920 award Bronze Royal Humane Society Medal named to Rev H M McL Piercy. British War & Victory Medals named to 116554 Pte H M Piercy R A M C. After service in the Royal Army Medical Corps in WW1, the Reverend Horace Melville McLeod Piercy MA. BA. was serving in Worth Mattravers near Swanage. The disaster of the Treveal on the 9th-10th January off the coast of Dorset, ended in himself and Frank Lander being awarded the RHS Bronze medal. With various copies of the disaster and unnecessary loss of life, after the Captain apparently panicked and ordered the ship evacuated. No lives had been lost until they attempted to row ashore, in the ships boats. All the crew started rowing to Chapmans Pool, when the boats were swamped and without the Reverend Piercy's timely and courageous actions, all would likely have been lost. Many publications over the years have featured the loss of the Cornish owned ship, on its maiden voyage. Many original letters from survivors and families regarding the disaster, are with this lot. A copy of the Reverend Piercy's articles regarding the rescues and losses, is also with this lot. A copper box of the Newlyn type, is also with the lot.
Lot 10
World - mixed coinage and medallions - to include silver Netherlands 2½ Guilders 1930, 1932, 1937. GF - VF, Hamburg Five Mark 1876J. GF - AVF, Latvia Five Lati 1931. GVF, G.B. Edward VII large diameter copper Coronation medallion 9th Aug. 1902 (in case of issue), G.B. cupro-nickel and bronze issues and others (qty)
Lot 198
Tiffany & Co. New York, Bronze Ship's Bell Style Desk Clock. Numbered 160576 on underside. Arabic numerals and seconds on dial. Rubbing to surface. Appears to not be running condition. Measures 5-1/4" H x 4" W x 2-1/4" D. The gallery does not warranty the running condition of clocks. Shipping $45.00 (estimate $100-$200)
Lot 45
BRONZE EQUESTRIAN FIGURE OF GUANDIPOSSIBLY MING DYNASTY the powerful figure mounted on a horse, wearing a robust armour and a long scarf billowing behind his head and trailing down to his legs above the plinth, his left hand holding the rein37.5cm highProvenance:Private Edinburgh collection; purchased in the 1970s.
Lot 50
BRONZE RECTANGULAR CENSER AND WOOD COVER, FANG DINGJIAJING MARK BUT LATER heavily cast supported on four stubby cabriole legs, the canted shoulder accentuated by a transverse ribbed pattern flanked by a pair of S-shaped outswept handles, the pierced wooden cover surmounted by an agate figure of a monkey, the base with an eight-character apocryphal Jiajing mark24.5cm wide
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