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MILITARY MEDALS, A Second Boer War Pair awarded to Private George Henry Hale, Bedfordshire Regiment, comprising: Queen’s South Africa Medal, 1899-1902, 2nd type reverse with ghosted dates, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal (6526 Pte G. Hale, Bedford Regt), King’s South Africa Medal, 1901-1902, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (6526 Pte G. Hale. Bedford: Regt); medals officially impressed, pair swing mounted on card for display. Lightly toned with surface marks and hairlines, about very fine. (2) Private George Henry Hale was born c.1881 at St Albans, Hertfordshire, and he attested for service 9 June 1899 at Colchester, having previously worked as a Labourer. Sold with copy attestation papers and roll mention confirming this entitlement.

MILITARY MEDALS, QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL, 1899-1902, 2nd type reverse with ghosted dates, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (2579 Pte J. Hall, 2nd D. of C. Lt Infy.); officially impressed. About extremely fine, toned with some lustre. Private James Hall was born c.1867 at Abbotts Norton, near Evesham, Worcestershire, and attested for service 8 March 1888, at Bodmin, having previously worked as a Labourer. Sold with copy attestation paper and roll mention confirming this award, and his entitlement to an IGS 1895-1908 medal.

MILITARY MEDALS, QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL, 1899-1902, 3rd type reverse, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (77 Pte K. Iselin. Queensland I.B.); officially impressed, court mounted with reverse pin for wear. Cleaned, somewhat unevenly toned, hairlines and small surface scratches, tiny edge nick, about very fine and rare. Private Kenneth Iselin, of the 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, served in the Second Boer War, and is confirmed on the unit’s nominal roll.

MILITARY MEDALS, QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL, 1899-1902, 2nd type reverse with ghosted dates, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal, Johannesburg (1816 Pte S. Ramsey, 2nd D. of C. Lt Infy); officially impressed. A few hairlines, extremely fine, lightly toned. Sold with copy Army Reserve papers showing the recipient as one Stanislaus Ramsey, a colourful character with a chequered disciplinary record.

MILITARY MEDALS, QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL, 1899-1902, 2nd type reverse with ghosted dates, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, South Africa 1901 (2505 Sgt H. Bird, 2nd D. of C. Lt Infy.); officially impressed. Light surface marks and minor obverse edge bruise a 4 o’clock, very fine, toned. Sold with copy attestation papers confirming this award to Sergeant Henry Bird of Smethwick, Staffordshire. His papers however show a different combination of clasps – Paardeburg, Driefontein, Relief of Kimberley (this confirmed on the medal roll), and an additional Army LSGC.

MILITARY MEDALS, QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL, 1899-1902, 3rd type reverse, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Belfast (4488 Pte F. W. Lucas. 7th Dragoon Gds:); officially impressed. Lightly cleaned with associated hairlines, otherwise lustrous good very fine. Frederick William Lucas, of Bloomsbury, London, served during the Second Boer War with the 7th Dragoon Guards for over four years, attesting for service 21 September 1898, having previously worked as a Barman. Sold with copy service papers showing entitlement to a KSA, and medal roll confirmation.

MILITARY MEDALS, QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL, 1899-1902, 3rd type reverse, 3 clasps, Wittebergen, Belfast, Cape Colony (7030 Tpr: A. McCombie. Brabant’s Horse); officially impressed, sold with matching WWI Silver War Badge (43262). Dark old cabinet tone, about extremely fine. Sold with copy SWB mention showing his suffering with sickness whilst serving with the Queen’s Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry.

MILITARY MEDALS, QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL, 1899-1902, 2nd type reverse, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (3096 Sgt J. Turner, 2nd D. of C. Lt Infy.); officially impressed. A few light surface marks and hairlines, good very fine, lightly toned Sold with copy attestation papers and medal roll confirming this entitlement to Sergeant James Turner, of Rochester, Kent.

MILITARY MEDALS, A Second Boer War and WWI LSGC Group of 6 awarded to Battery Sergeant Major Richard J Dellbridge, 14th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, comprising: Queen’s South Africa Medal, 1899-1902, 2nd type reverse with ghosted dates, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (34614 A. Br. R. J. Dellbridge, 39th Bty: R.F.A.), King’s South Africa Medal, 1901-1902, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (34614 Bomb. R. J. Dellbridge. R.F.A.), 1914 Star (34614 Sjt. R. J. Dellbridge), British War and Victory Medals, 1914-1920 (34614 W. O. Cl.2 R. J. Dellbridge R.A.), Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, GVR (34614 B. S. Mjr: R. J. Dellbridge. R.F.A.); medals officially impressed, group loose, with original riband bar. Attractive old tone, very fine. (7) Sold with copy MIC showing that he was also MID, although the group lacks the emblem.

MILITARY MEDALS, A Second Boer War and WWI ‘Mons’ Group of 5 awarded to J W Marshall, Royal Artillery, late Royal Garrison Artillery, comprising: Queen’s South Africa Medal, 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (19987 Gnr. J. Marshall. 16th S.D., R.G.A.), King’s South Africa Medal, 1901-1902, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (19987 Gnr: J. Marshall. R.G.A.), 1914 Star (373 Gnr: J. W. Marshall, R.G.A.), British War and Victory Medals, 1914-1920 (SR-373 Gnr. J. W. Marshall. R.A.); medals officially impressed, group loose. Very fine, lightly toned. (5)

MILITARY MEDALS, ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS & VAD, A Great War Nursing Group of 4 awarded to Senior Nurse D Thomas, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR), comprising: 1914-15 Star (S. Nurse D. Thomas. Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.), British War and Victory Medals, 1914-1920 (S. Nurse. D. Thomas.), Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Cape Badge, 38mm (including suspension loop) x 28mm, by ‘Carrington & Co.’ of London bearing Birmingham Hallmarks for 1916 with reverse pin for wear; medals officially impressed, trio group swing mounted on bar with reverse pin for wear, the latter loose. A little weakness to naming on star, otherwise nearly extremely fine, toned. (4)

MILITARY MEDALS, ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS & VAD, QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE RESERVE CAPE BADGE, in silver, 38mm (including suspension loop) x 28mm, by ‘Carrington & Co.’ of London, with broken reverse pin for wear, sold with D.urham VAD Workers Badge in Bronze engraved 230 A. Mills. Ribbons a little scruffy, otherwise very fine, toned. (2)

MILITARY MEDALS, ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VR, 2nd type with swivel type scroll suspension (1669. O. R. Clerk. B. J. Davies. D Of Corn: L.I.); officially engraved in sloping capitals. Suspension just a little loose with a few light marks and tiny edge nicks, otherwise good very fine, toned. Orderly Room Clerk Benjamin Davies was born c.1850 in Haford, Pembrokeshire and attested for service with the 32nd Foot 15 June 1868 at Colchester, having previously worked as a Smith. He served in the Cape of Good Hope, Mauritius, Malta and at home, serving with the Colours for some 28 years. Sold with copy service papers showing this to be his only entitlement.

MILITARY MEDALS, FAMILY GROUPS, Family Group to ‘Mayes’, to father, son-in-law and son, comprising: ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VR, 2nd type with swivel-type suspension (973. Gunner C. Mayes, D.S.R.A); officially impressed. Attractively toned, very fine. and: QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1902, 3rd type reverse, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (628 3rd Cl: Tpr: P. Potter. S.A.C.); officially impressed. Good very fine, toned. and: A Great War KIA Trio awarded to Private Walter James Mayes, 51st Battalion, 1st AIF, late 11th Battalion, killed in action at the battle of Moquet Farm on the 15th of August 1917, comprising: 1914-15 Star (1750 Pte W. J. Mayes. 28/Bn. A.I.F.), British War and Victory Medals, 1914-1920 (1750 Pte. W. J. Mayes 28 Bn. A.I.F.); medals officially impressed, group loose. Good very fine, toned. (5) 973 Charles Mayes was born in Greenwich, Kent and enlisted as an 18 year old in July of 1861. He served for a total of 21 years with the colours in Canada and home. He was in possession of 5 G.C. Badges and his character was described as “Very Good”. On discharge he was posted to M Battery 4th Bde R.A. He died in Aldershot in 1899. This his only entitlement. 628 Trooper Percival Potter enlisted into the S.A.C. during the Boer War. Sold with a full record of service showing entitlement for the SA 01 and SA 02 bars. Percival Potter married Martha Charlotte Potter, daughter of Charles Mayes. Both Percival and Martha are buried in Perth, Western Australia. 1750 Walter James Mayes initially enlisted into the 11th Bn 1st AIF. During the re organisation of the AIF after the ANZAC campaign he was sent to the 51st Bn. It appears he was killed in action during the Mouquet Farm battle where many Australians gave their lives on the 15th of August, 1916. His sister Martha Charlotte Potter (née Mayes, is listed as his next of kin for the Great War. All three medals/groups with complete service records.

MILITARY MEDALS, An India General Service and Second Boer War Pair awarded to Private John Styles, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, comprising: India General Service Medal, 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (3219. Pte. J. Styles. 2/D.C.L.I.), Queen’s South Africa Medal, 1899-1902, 2nd type reverse with ghosted dates, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg (3219 Pte J. Styles, 2: D. Of C. Lt Infy); the first officially engraved in a running script, this particular type being a known regimental style for this issue, the second officially impressed, pair swing mounted on card for display. A few tiny hairlines, nearly extremely fine, toned. (2) Private John Styles was born c.1870 at Hame, Cornwall, and attested for service with the 2nd DCLI at Bodmin 23 December 1890, having previously worked as a Labourer. He served in India and also during the Second Boer War, spending 12 years with the Colours. Sold with copy attestation papers and medal rolls confirming this entitlement.

George Enslin (1919-1972) South African. 'District 6, Cape Town', a township with buildings, figures and washing lines beside a fence and wall signed and dated' 60 (1960) oil on canvas, 46 x 56 cm

A mid Victorian burr walnut and brass banded table cabinet, circa 1860, of rectangular form, the top inset with an oval brass plaque inscribed `Captain Burgoyne, Royal Navy`, the sides with inset brass handles, the doors to the front opening to three drawers, with inset brass ring handles, 34cm high, 31cm wide, 27cm deep. Captain Hugh Talbot Burgoyne VC RN (17 July 1833 Ð 7 September 1870) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the award resulting from his actions during the Crimean War. On 29 May 1855 in the Sea of Azov, Crimea, Lieutenant Burgoyne of HMS Swallow, with Lieutenant Cecil William Buckley from HMS Miranda and Gunner John Robarts from HMS Ardent, volunteered to land at a beach where the Russian army were in strength. They were out of covering gunshot range of the ships offshore and met considerable enemy opposition, but managed to set fire to corn stores and ammunition dumps and destroy enemy equipment before embarking again. Burgoyne later achieved the rank of captain and was killed when in command of HMS Captain (1869), which capsized off Cape Finisterre during a gale on 7 September 1870. Provenance: by descent through the family.

George Enslin (1919-1972) South African. 'District 6, Cape Town', a township with buildings, figures and washing lines beside a fence and wall signed and dated' 60 (1960) oil on canvas, 46 x 56 cm

A SOUTH WALES CONSTABULARY CAPE AND HELMET, two military helmets and a flask (5)

Cigarette Cards - REDFORD, Colonial Troops, Trinidad L.I., Cape Mounted Rifles (trimmed), 44th Gurkhas, Sierra Leone R.A. (corner rounding), New Zealand Mounted Rifles, Brabant`s Horse, FR (2) to VG, 6

AUTOGRAPHS, mixed sports, signed photos (8 x 12 and smaller), inc. Alan Border, Geoff Cape, Jeremy Guscott, Greg Norman, Frank Bruno, Robert Kaalson etc., EX, 10

GOLF, postage stamps, 1958 French West Africa (believed to be the second golf stamp); 1962 Cape Verde (first stamp depicting a golfer); 1962 France (fourth golf stamp), loose mounted to A4 page with collectors typed annotation, from the Schulenburg collection, VG, 3

Football - EUSEBIO, signed colour poster/programme (signed to front cover), issued by Mobil for 1978 visit to South Africa, with line-up for Cape Town City v Cape Town Spurs, 18th March 1978, Eusebio listed as guest player, original folds, poor contrast to signature, VG (Illustration page 6)

A child's cape, cream with ribbon tie, silk lining (af), foliate embroidered with tassels

An Edwardian lawn embroidered blouse and another, various collars, a black satin cape with Harrods label and various other vintage pieces (1 box)

Various Victorian skirts including a black net and satin overskirt, a 1920's white tennis dress with buttons, a faux-fur cape, etc. (1 box)

A fox fur stole, a fox fur cape, various other fur tippets and fur pieces (1 box)

A pale mink stole with detachable armlets, embroidered 'Rackhams' in lining together with a silver fox fur cape (2)

A vintage white fur shoulder cape (possibly coney) with a pair of white kid gloves

A fox fur cape, a mink stole and a grey coney stole (3)

White coney shoulder cape and a gentleman's black tail suit (2)

Harris, W. C., The wild sports of Southern Africa; being the narrative of a hunting expedition form the Cape of Good Hope through the territories of the Chief Moselekatse to the tropic of Capricorn. Fourth edition. Mit kolor. lithogr. Titel , 24 kolor. lithogr. Tafeln sowie 1 lithogr. Karte. London, Richardson 1844. Roter Maroquin d. 20. Jh. (`Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd. London`) mit figuraler RVerg. mit goldgepr. Deckelfileten und breiten Lederecken. Gr.-8vo. XVI, 359, 6 S.Vierte Auflage des erstmals 1839 veröffentlichten Werkes von dem englischen Militärtechniker, Jäger und Künstler W. C. Harris (1807-1848), der als militär. Mitglied der East India Company durch Südafrika, Indian und Äthiopien reiste. - `This handsome edition possesses two additional chapters, giving a full account of the massacre of Retief and his party by Dingan, the fall of Piet Uys in an abortive invasion of the Zulu territories, the death of Maritz, and the annihilation of the Natal settlers.` (Mendelssohn) - Tlw. stockfl., am ob. Rand etwas wasserfleckig, die ersten Bll. stärker betroffen. Rücken etw. verfärbt.Mendelssohn S. 689. - Abbey, Travel 334. - Schwerdt I, 231.

CAPE BUFFALO SKULL, male, presented on a contemporary display stand, 69cm H x 95cm.

Victorian beadwork cape.

A quantity of Prints including Cape Cod, Gillingham Bridge, etc.

A group of fourteen Ian Fleming James Bond hard back books by Jonathan Cape Ltd including; the Spy Who Loved Me, On Her Majesty`s Secret Service, You Only Live Twice, Octopussy and The Living Daylights, Moonraker, Diamonds are Forever, Thunderball, For Your Eyes Only, Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Dr. No, The Man with the Golden Gun, Goldfinger and from Russia with Love, all with original dust jackets and outer covers

A lady's Mertons mink cape by the Furriers of Altrincham, fully lined Est £50 - £80

DCM Edward VII, QSA with Relief of Ladysmith, Tugela Heights, Cape Colony bars, plus KSA. and bars SA01/SA02. Naming has been erased. Mounted as worn. Dark toned overall. All are original issues. Good condition. a/f

QSA with bar Cape Colony named to 4418 Pte J Calpin (4th) W. York Regt. Born York. Served during WW1 and was severely poisoned by Gas in France 1915. Edge bump GVF (1)

QSA with Cape Colony clasp to 4272 Sgt H Robson (2nd) North`D Fus. Invalided back to England. Born Dalhousie, Punjab. VF few small edge bumps.

QSA with Cape Colony clasp to 4569 Pte A Adams (4th Bn) Rl Lanc Regt. VF

Cape Verde `Prata Proof` silver proof two-coin set 1985, KM# PS2, scarce, aFDC cased.

A Queen`s South Africa Medal to 7015 Pte. H. Ashton. Vol. Coy Y. & L. Regt, with Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902; together with an inscribed openwork silver tribute medal presented to this man by the Mayor and Corporation of Barnsley. (2) Live bidding available, see www.georgekidner.co.uk for details

A Queen`s South Africa Medal to 97979 Gnr. A. Hayward. 2nd S.D. R.G.A., with clasp for Cape Colony, reverse with partial ghost dates. Live bidding available, see www.georgekidner.co.uk for details

A quantity of vintage costume, comprising: a man`s grey pinstripe three-piece suit; a black tailcoat; a red velvet Gent`s waistcoat; a red tweed ladies coat trimmed with red leather; a grey wool cape; and one other ladies coat, (6).

Two trunks of Royal Naval uniforms dating from the late 1940s to the 1970s, comprising: shirts, shorts, trousers, waistcoats, ties, black leather boots, white brogues, a wool cape, a coat, cap, beret and a quantity of buttons.

Ladies Ocelot Cape, fully lined

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1853 Triangular 1d pale brick-red on deeply blued paper (SG 1) three large margins and lightly used leaving the profile mostly clear, cat £425 (SG 1)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1853 Triangular 4d deep blue deeply blued paper (SG 2) three large margins and lightly used, cat £250 (SG 2)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1853 Triangular 4d deep blue deeply blued paper (SG 2) three large margins and lightly used, leaving the profile clear, cat £250 (SG 2)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1853 Triangular 1d brick-red and brown-red shades on slightly blued paper (SG 3/3a) three large margins on each, both lightly used leaving the profile mostly clear, cat £655 (SG 3)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1853 Triangular 4d deep blue on slightly blued paper (SG 4) three massive margins showing part of adjoining stamp on two sides, lightly used leaving the profile mostly clear, a lovely example, cat £160 (SG 4)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1853 Triangular 4d deep blue on slightly blued paper (SG 4) three large margins, lightly used leaving the profile mostly clear, cat £160 (SG 4)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1853-63 Triangular 4d blue block of three (touched to massive margins) tied to cover addressed to London, with CAPE TOWN despatch cds in red on reverse dated JA 26 1858, also CAPE PACKET and LONDON arrival cds`s, opened out for display. Ex "Stevenson", Harmers (lot 118), 6/11/1950" (SG 6)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1855-63 Triangular 4d deep blue and blue shades (SG 6/6a) both with three good to large margins and lightly used, light rusting on reverse of the `blue`, cat £165 (SG 6)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1855-63 Triangular 4d deep blue and blue shades (SG 6/6a) both with three good to large margins with part of adjoining stamp at left on the `blue`, lightly used, cat £165 (SG 6)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1853-64 triangular `Hope` issues, one used example of each value in presentation folders, 1d brownish red (DLR), 4d blue (DLR ptg from worn plate), 6d pale rose-lilac (PB) and 1s bright yellow-green (PB), generally two good margins and just touched one side, all lightly used, cat £1000+

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1853-65 Selection of triangular issues in mixed used condition, noted 1853 1d brick red, full margins, 1855-63 4d deep blue pair, full margins, 6d pale rose-lilac, very large margins etc, (9 items)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1861 1d vermilion "Woodblock" (SG 13) with large margins all round, used by part triangular obliterator, R.P.S. Cert (1948), cat £2,750" (SG 13)

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - 1861 Woodblock 4d pale grey-blue (SG 14a) close but full margins, fine used and a most acceptable example of this scarce issue, cat £1,900 (SG 14)