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Click here to subscribeA WWII RAF Air Crew medal group, possibly to A J Scarr, comprising Air Crew Europe Star, 1939-45 Star and 1939-45 War Medal, together with a British Fire Services Association Medal awarded to A J Scarr, an RAF cap, further 1939-45 Medal and a Defence Medal, and a railway timekeeper pocket watch.
A WWII medal pair, named to Pte M W Knapp, Bedfordshire Regiment, 39813, comprising Great War and Victory medals, Bedfordshire Regiment badges, District de St Omer Prix de Concours medal, together with handwritten pages detailing his enlistment, embarkation for France, arrival at base, and actions around Poppenhinge nr Ypres, aspects of active duty and camp life, and a 1916 shilling diary covering a period in 1918 when he was taken prisoner by the Germans, ending up in Chemnitz.
‡JUAN SOLER (b.1951 )On a Paris Streetsigned 'J. Soler' (lower left)oil on canvas19 1/2 x 24 in Juan Soler (Juan de la Cruz Lopez) was brought up in Barcelona and studied at various art schools in that city including the Escuela de Artes y Oficios, and later at the Escuela de Bellas Artes de San Jorge. After that he worked in the studio of the artist Master Valls. In 1969 he won the silver medal at the Bienal de la Ciudad de Barcelona. Later in 1976 he won the Young Painter's Award at the Sala Pares in Barcelona. He has exhibited widely within Spain at galleries in Barcelona, Madrid, Lerida and Alicante and also the USA.
A World War I WAR AND VICTORY Medal pair to 23140 Pte. S.C. Jason, Highland Light Infantry, and World War II WAR AND DEFENCE Medals, 1939/45 and FRANCE and GERMANY STARS in Royal Artillery box of issue to Mr K. Clifford Juson of Leominster. Together with a box of Photographs depicting scenes at Belsen Concentration Camp after it's liberation and a miniature World War II German Dress Dagger.
A World War II medal group awarded to Flight Sergeant Ron Bryant of the RAF 102 Squadron, including 1939-45 War Medal, Defence Medal, 1939-45 Star and Air Crew Europe Star, together with his Air Gunners log book, and release book, his Stalag IV B identity tag, Third Reich arm band, air gunner and Third Reich badges, photographs of Ron Bryant including in front of a Halifax bomber, as a Prisoner of War, and as an actor in the POW camp, a cigarette card album celebrating Adolf Hitler, Caterpillar Club ephemera, other ephemera of Ron's subsequent career as a taxi driver (including an article on his wartime experiences) plus the telegram informing T.J. Bryant that his son is missing on operations 25/26 November 1943. Also his father's World War I 1914-18 and Victory Medals (Gunner T.J. Bryant R.A.) and his uncle's WWI medals (Pte. C.R. Bryant, East Surrey Regiment), Flight Sergeant Ron Bryant (b. 29/5/1923) joined the RAF in 1941 and from April 1943 trained as an Air Gunner. His first operation in a Halifax was on 30th August 1943 from RAF Pocklington to Gladbach. Further operations to Mannheim, Kassel and Berlin followed. On 25th November his bomber failed to return from operations to Frankfurt. Hit by flak over the target, two engines and controls were damaged and the crew bailed out at approximately 6,000 feet at 3.00 am. They crashed at Burgstadt (SE of Frankfurt) and were captured the next morning. Whilst interned at Stalag IV B, Muhlberg (the largest POW camp in Germany) Ron joined the theatre group in the camp and appeared in a number of productions (before the war he had been a choirboy). He was liberated by Soviet troops on 23 April 1945 and returned to London in June. He became a licensed London taxi driver in 1951 and retired in 1997.
Sale Item: FREEDOM & HONOUR MEDAL PATRICK GARROW Vat Status: No Vat Buyers Premium: This lot is subject to a Buyers Premium of 15% + Vat @ 20% Additional Info : Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 4.95% of the hammer price plus VAT @ 20%
OLYMPICS, photos, inc. signed (2), Carl Lewis (h/s with US flag after winning ninth gold medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympiad), Mary Peters (h/s promoting 1976 Canadian coin set); unsigned press photos from 1936 Garmisch Winter Olympiad, inc. bobsleigh course (8) & Bayer & Herber (figure skating), mainly 9 x 7, most with typed annotation to backs, G to EX, 12
MIXED SPORT, selection, inc. boxing, signed colour photo by Lennox Lewis (half-length on podium receiving gold medal for Canada at the 1988 Olympics), rowing, Redgrave & Pinsent, signed colour photos (3), by Redgrave only (2) & by both (1); unsigned (6), mainly 12 x 8, images from 1992 & 2000 Olympic Games; rugby union press photos, Jason Leonard, Bill Beaumont, Warrington v Wigan 1996, Lee Crookes, England v France 1985, Dallaglio/Johnson, Ron Andrew, Mark Douglas etc., 12 x 9 and smaller, no annotation, VG to EX, 55*
Official Royal Air Force Association commemorative items for the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, cased coin with fragment of a Hawker Hurricane fighter and certificate of provenance, silver plated 75th Anniversary medal with certificate of provenance, and a booklet entitled 'Battle of Britain, Their Finest Hour'
First and Second World War medals - 24222 Pte G S Ireland War Medal, 36450 Pte. T Booth War Medal (misspelt Both) and Victory Medal, 1939-45 War Medal, 1939-1945 Star, The Air Crew Europe Star , a silver open face pocket watch - Centre Second Chronograph by Thos Russell & Son 88489, hallmarked Birmingham 1887, an Elkington slim gold-plated dress pocket watch, two wrist watches Arta and Benson, pair of binoculars and a rectangular red Cartier jewel box with satin lining 12cm x 8cm.
The Raleigh Medal 1893. A highly decorative presentation medal inscribed, '1000 Miles World Record and 24 Hours Irish Road Record', with blue-enamelled script 'Lawrence Fletcher Anfield Bicycle Club' to the front. Manufactured by Wright and retailed by Vaughton's, both of Birmingham, assayed 9ct gold with blue-enamelled script. Also, a 9ct gold assayed medal, inscribed on the rear, '50 miles - 2h 44m 12s, W. E. Till - Unpaced', the front inscribed WWCC 1906. (2)
THE PERSONAL GENERAL OFFICER'S SWORDS OF GENERAL SIR JOHN AITCHISON GCB, comprising an 1831 Pattern General Officer's sword by Wilkinson, etched with crowned VR cyphers, laurel wreaths, crossed sword and baton and owner's crest and initials, good polish and matt ground, regulation gilt hilt, two-piece riveted ivory grips, contained in its brass scabbard, together with a further General Officer's sword by Hamburger & Co, similarly clean blade, some minor rust stains, regulation gilt hilt, two-piece riveted ivory grips, contained in its gilt mounted black leather scabbard, contained in a glazed case with GCB bullion Breast Badge, and Military General Service Medal bearing bars that pertain to Aitchison's service though not named to him. General Sir John Aitchison GCB (1789-1875) Colonel - The Royal Scots Fusilier Guards, served throughout the Peninsular War.
A GEORGE V OFFICER'S LANCE CAP TO THE 16TH LANCERS, the leather skull with gilt lion's mask bosses, bullion ribbon trim, the peak with bullion wire decoration, two-piece helmet plate with battle honours to SOUTH AFRICA 1900-02, composed of a pierced silver overlay on a rayed gilt backing plate, bullion and red velvet GVR boss, velvet backed chin chain, leather and silk liner with maker's label for W. Cater & Co. Pall Mall, contained in its japanned storage tin with owner's name plate Lieut. H. L. Evans 16th Lancers and manufacturer's plate for W. Cater & Co. Complete with a copy of his medal roll and London Gazette entry July 1818 For Conspicuous Gallantry and Devotion to Duty. Plume lacking.
FIRST AND SECOND WAR RFA MILITARY CROSS GROUP OF FIVE AND ARCHIVE TO CAPTAIN N. S. KINNERSLEY, comprising Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Defence Medal and Special Constabulary Medal, together with MC box of issue, miniature group, British Legion badge, ARP badges, note book, various range tables and drill pamphlets, engineer's plans for two various Frist Army concrete or Pill Boxes, embarkation orders, citation etc, ARP, studio and unit photographs, 1916 dated Somme trench and sector fire map, dozen or more further trench maps, barrage maps, Field Service Regulations, Wellington's Men, a quantity of Postcards, his sword and various shell cases. Citation reads - For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in keeping the enemy at bay for a considerable time by laying over open sights whilst subjected to heavy rifle and machine gun fire. He succeeded in evacuating the wounded before retiring and passed through valuable information from time to time.
THE INTERESTING NORMANDY LANDINGS RELATED ARCHIVE OF LT J.W. MAIN DSC ROYAL NAVY, comprising Edward VIII naval dirk, 44.5cm blade etched with scrolling foliage, crowned fouled anchor and Royal cypher, regulation brass hilt with lion's head pommel, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its engraved brass mounted leather scabbard, complete with knot, the upper mount with owner's name, together with bicorn hat, epaulettes, belt etc all contained in their japanned transit tin, tropical hat and tin, flags, drinks coasters, commission document, medal ribbons, copy citation and a small selection of printed items, to include identity card and photographs.
OF WATERLOO INTEREST, a framed print of the battlefield at Waterloo, depicting Allied, Prussian and French troop positions, framed and glazed, a cannon ball by repute recovered from Waterloo and a framed plastic limited edition Waterloo Medal, 1066 of 5000, two miniature military drum tins, one lacking lid and a military drum biscuit barrel lacking lid. (6)
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