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Click here to subscribeAn Elizabeth II bronze medal of Tanganyika, awarded to 'Joseph Mruwa Kilewo' by British Territories overseas governments, for meritorious services to the community of an outstanding or exceptional nature, together with a photocopy photograph and information about his life from the family, 70mm x 50mm
Royal Mint United Kingdom 2012 Ltd Edition Premium Proof Coin Collection ( 11 ) Proof Struck Coins In Total. This Proof Set with No 3104 & 3500. Includes The Queens Diamond Jubilee 2012 5 Pound Coin and The Queens Diamond Jubilee Medal, Also Charles Dickens 2 Pound Coin + The Queens Coinage Struck to Proof Quality. Includes Larger Wooden Presentation Display Case, Certificates and Booklets. All In Mint Condition, Please See Photo.
1905 G.A.A. Challenge Match Medal: G.A.A., 1905 An attractive and unusual cross shaped and pierced silver Medal, the obverse with Provincial Arms or Crest with heavy central harp overlay, surmounted by a football, the reverse inscribed "G.A.A. - Wexford V. Cork, June 1905, won by Lees", hallmarked Egan of Cork. Extremely Rare. (1)
The American Invasion 1888"First Ever G.A.A. Hurling Match in America"Medal: G.A.A., The Invaders, 1888, Hurling, an attractive and unusual silver Medal by E. Johnson, Dublin, the obverse in Celtic Cross shape, with crossed hurls through centre inscribed G.A.A. 1888, an extremely rare and unusual early G.A.A. (hurling) Medal. (1)* Cusack, Croke & Davin fostered the idea of sending top Irish athletes and hurlers to America with the view of strengthening the interest of the exiles in their native pastimes. The venture cost over £1,000, however the sum was not acquired, but the G.A.A. took the plunge and 51 invaders left for the "states" in September 1888. The voyage took 9 days,eventually anchoring in New York Harbour. The Programme commenced with a hurling match (the above medal). The Press declared There is Nothing in the World to compare with Irish Hurling, this was the first time hurling was played on American soil. * Inscribed on Reverse; 1st Prize Peter Kennedy.
The Toddy Pierse G.A.A. Medal CollectionG.A.A.: Medals 1918 - 1922 (Wexford & Dublin - Football) An important and rare collection of Dual County Medals, to include:(a) A circular and harp shaped Medal (hallmarked) - Conradh Laighean GAA - won by Wexford, 1918;(b) A Celtic Cross shaped Medal (hallmarked)- All Ireland Football Championship 1918 - won by Wexford;(c) A Celtic Cross shaped Medal (hallmarked) - All-Ireland Football Championship 1921, won by Dublin;(d) A circular and harp shaped Medal (hallmarked) - Conradh Laighean GAA - 1922, won by Dublin;(e) A Celtic Cross shaped Medal (hallmarked) - All-Ireland Football Championship 1922 - won by Dublin;(f) A rare engraved Celtic design Medal (hallmarked), inscribed "De Valera Football Tournament 1919 - won by Wexford."An unique Collection. (6)Provenance: By direct Family descent to the Present Vendor.* Thomas Edward "Toddy" Pierse (21 July 1898 - 11 October 1968) was an Irish Gaelic Footballer. His championship career with the Wexford and Dublin senior teams spanned seven seasons from 1918 until 1924.Pierse first played competitive football on the inter-county scene as a member of the Wexford senior team in 1918. He won an All-Ireland medal that year as Wexford won a record fourth successive championship. In 1921 Pierse joined the Dublin senior team and went on to win back-to-back All-Ireland medals in 1921 and 1922. He also won three Leinster medals. Pierse ended his career back with the Wexford team in 1924.He also studied medicine in U.C.D. with the Irish Republican Kevin Barry - and was named on the team to play on Bloody Sunday, (to mark Michael Hogan), however due to exams he only attended the game... the rest is history....
The War of Independence In Co. LaoisCo. Laois Interest: [Co. Leix Brigade - War of Independence John Hayden] A set of Medals awarded including 'Cogadh na Saoirse Eire Black and Tan Medal, with compliment slip in original box; together with the 1921 - 1971, Jubilee Medal, in original box. A rare pair. (2)Provenance: By direct family descent to the present vendors.
G.E. LEWIS A .500 / 450 (2 1/2IN.) BLACK POWDER TOPLEVER DOUBLE HAMMER RIFLE, serial no. 7013, 29 3/4in. Adams & Tait black powder only barrels with Metford rifling, broad file cut rib with a banner engraved 'G.E. LEWIS. TREBLE GRIP. HONORS AT PARIS, 1878, MEDAL & DIPLOMA SYDNEY 1880, ORDER OF MERIT MELBOURNE 1881, 32 & 33 LOWER LOVEDAY ST. BIRMINGHAM, NO. 7013. METFORDS PATENT RIFLING', open sights and four folding leaf sights with white metal inlaid sight lines and marked 50, 100, 200, 300 and 400, treble-grip action with carved percussion fences, slender toplever, rebounding sidelocks with carved hammers, fine acanthus scroll engraving surrounding vignettes of tiger and leopard, the triggerguard with a lion, brushed bright and reblued finish, 14 5/8in. pistolgrip stock with steel pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, sling eyes, fore-end chequering refreshed, weight 9lb. 10oz.Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament
JAMES PURDEY & SONS A BRASS-CORNERED OAK & LEATHER SINGLE GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. side by side barrels, the interior lined with red baize a James Purdey & Sons trade label, central brass push-button lock (key missing), the lid exterior embossed with 'WALTER WINANS' and with a central brass blank escutcheon Provenance: Walter W. Winans (April 5, 1852 – August 12, 1920) was an American marksman, horse breeder, sculptor, and painter and author of ten books who participated in the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. He won two medals for shooting: a gold in 1908 and a silver in 1912. He also won a gold medal for his sculpture An American Trotter at Stockholm in 1912.
Group of three Royal Service medals awarded to the late Mr Dennis Brown – The Prince of Wales’ vegetable gardener at Highgrove from 1983 – 2005 – Royal Victorian Medal (R.V.M.) (silver) in original box, The Queen’s Golden Jubilee medal in original box and The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal in original box – all unnamed as issued. Sold with related letters and ephemera – including citations, congratulatory letters from The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall and members of The Royal Household, Royal Invitations, general staff letters, etc
HRH Edward Prince of Wales (later HM King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor) – signed Christmas present gift card to Mrs Backshell ‘Edward P’, The Wedding of Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester to Princess Alice 6 th November 1935 – wedding cake box in original packaging addressed to Mr Backshell c/o HRH The Prince of Wales K.G., Fort Belvedere, Sunningdale, Berks and related ephemera – including letter appointing Sergeant Backshell, Surrey Constabulary the Royal Victorian Medal. Provenance: Sergeant Albert Backshell R.V.M. was one of The Prince of Wales’ Police Protection Officers at Fort Belvedere and later served him when King and King George VI after the abdication
A group of British WW1 medals, awarded to 1656 Pte W Lynch R Highrs, to include 1944 Star, Victory medal and war medal, together with a WWII medal, Atlantic star, Africa Star, 1939-1945 Star, Regimental Games, foreign money, a patch within a Princess Mary Christmas tin and a three drawer mahogany telescope, and a bayonet possibly by WKC (Qty.)
A WWI casualty medal group awarded to Pte. James Henry Bester of the Leicestershire Regiment, comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, presented with Memorial Plaque and scroll, 54 x 28cm, framed as one.A WWI casualty medal group awarded to Pte. James Henry Bester of the Leicestershire Regiment
WWII medal set including an 8th Army bar African Star awarded to Frederick Henry Alder, who fought at Dunkirk & the Normandy Landings no. 23382. Born in Cheltenham on Dec 14th 1918 the set is twinned with his fathers WWI medal awarded to 6521, Pte A W Alder. Frederick H Alder can be seen in bottom left of image provided on beach at Normandy
RAF CAP, FLYING SUIT, ENAMELLED BADGE, SILVER BANGLE WITH ENGRAVED RAF CREST, KHAKI TUNIC-JACKET AND TROUSERS SURREY CIVIL DEFENCE CORPS-WELFARE JACKET, TROUSERS, COAT AND MAC,IMPERIAL SERVICE MEDAL AWARDED TO STANLEY CHAMBERLAIN AUSTEN, CASED, DOROTHY M. HAY IDENTITY CARD AND DRIVING LICENCE, PAIR OF BOOTS 10 X 50 BINOCULARS, CASED AND BOXED BOWLER HAT.
C.J. Durham (1859-1880) The Wreckers, oil on canvas, signed, 99cm x 120cm. Depicted here are siblings George Watters Greene and Alice Norah Gertrude Greene.Alice (known as Norah) would become one of top female British tennis stars of the early 1900s, winning a silver medal in the 1908 summer Olympics in London. (There were only 37 female athletes at the 1908 Olympics).Her other achievements include twice reaching the semi-finals of Wimbledon, winning the London Covered Courts Championships at the Queen's Club in 1907 and playing international field hockey. George served as a Major R.A.M.C. during the First World War before, similarly to his sister, settling in Jersey where they would both live throughout the German occupation of the Channel Islands during the Second World War. Alice Norah Gertrude Greene b 15 Oct 1879, D 26 Oct 1956George Watters Greeneb 3 May 1878, D 7 Jan 1952The Olympic Silver Medal from 1908 is on display at Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum.
Political jewellery; a bracelet recalling the violation of the 1839 Treaty of London which secured Belgian neutrality by the Germans in 1914, with silver medal engraved on one side 'Traité de 1839 Chiffon de Papier' (Treaty of 1839 Paper Rag), and on the other with the signatures of the treaty's signatories including Lord Palmerston, von Bülow, and van de Weyer, the black moire ribbon garnished with six silver country seals
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