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Lot 247
An Ethiopian devotional, 19th century Chip-carved and with a hollow toggle atop for affixing to a necklace or belt, with a door on both sides opening to painted images of figures including the Virgin Mary, Christ and St George slaying the dragon, some words hand-written in Geez and with a paper-label attached to the underside which reads indistinctly ‘A charm taken from her neck by an Abyssinian girl and given to Captain Lambard during the campaign of 1868’, 7.5cm x 9.5cm. This refers to the British punitive expedition of 1867/68 to Abyssinia to rescue captive missionaries held by the emperor Theodore (Tewodros) II by a combined British and Indian army under the command of General Sir Robert Napier. Captain Lambard of the 45th Foot is recorded as having been present at the siege of Magdala for which he was awarded the Abyssinan campaign medal. It was at this battle that the emperor, realising he had lost the day, shot himself with a pistol that had been presented to him by Queen Victoria
Lot 278
A WW2 General Service Medal awarded to Sgt. Francis Murray Greaves (-1942), a wireless operator, number 1259996 with RAFVR (34 Squadron) crashed in a Blenheim Z7943 near Ranchi, India and was murdered by local inhabitants on 30th August 1942 and buried at Ranchi War Cemetery, together with a log book 19th May 1941 - until the time of his death (log book ends 'Death presumed 30.8.42') and three photographs
Lot 221
A Saint George Medal for Bravery, 4th Class, Russian, circa 1917, Nicholas II, in silver, impressed "No.1142324" on the reverse. Note: This medal was awarded to Jacob Korschunow, a 'White Russian' who fled from the 'Reds' prior to W.W.2 and settled with his wife in Watenstedt, Germany, where he gained employment with the German army as a motor mechanic. After W.W.2 he fulfilled the same role with the occupying U.S. army.
Lot 282
BRITISH BAR MOUNTED MEDAL GROUPcomprising 1939-45 Defence and War Medals; Jubilee Medal 1977 and an Elizabeth II Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 'Inspr.Stanley White', 'Police Athletic Association Championship 1952' blazer badge, and a Royal Life Saving Society Medal engraved 'S.C.White July 1946' with box
Lot 275
COLLECTION OF 1950s BOYS' BRIGADE PROFICIENCY BADGESincludes 'The Queen's Badge' (Kings Crown), Founder's Camp Eton 1954, Long Service, Art, Swimming, Coronation 1953, silver medal engraved 'Sgt.Ian McLean 1953-54', silver football medal 'Paisley & D.A.F.L. 1960-61', Boys' Brigade Hymnal, Eagle Diary 1951, and autograph books containing Billy Elliot (Scottish Amateur Lightweight Champion 1950/51), Bert Gilroy (undefeated Middle Weight Champion of Scotland 1938-46 and Cruiser Weight Champion of Scotland 1945-50), Johnny McGrory (British & Empire Featherweight Champion), Billy Steel (Dundee F.C. and Scotland) and Ken Armstrong (Chelsea F.C.)
Lot 286
WWII PERIOD BRITISH MEDAL GROUPbar mounted, comprising a George VI General Service Medal with 'Palestine' clasp, named to '5722852 Cpl.J.Drover. Dorset R.'; 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence and War Medals, and an Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal with 'Regular Army' clasp '5722852 Musician. J.Drover. Gren.Gds.'
Lot 189
COLLECTION OF DANCE, RUNNING MEDALS AND OTHERSincludes silver 'Cambuslang P.School Rodger Medal for English Won by Gordon Eadie 1947', 'Cambuslang Primary School Gavin Rodger Medal for English Won by Kenneth S. Eadie 1952', '2nd Mamore Hill Race 1961 Kinlochleven A.A.C. 3rd' and one for 2nd in 1962, a non-silver 'Ben Nevis Race 1957 G.Eadie 2h 7m 56s', 1962 4th for1h 49m 40s and 1963 5th 1h 48m 56s, Morpeth - Newcastle Road Race '1st Jan.1958 1h 14m 37s', Edinburgh to Glasgow Relay Race '15th Novenber 1958 Cambuslang H. G.Eadie', '1 mile Spr. Eadie July '54', Scottish Amateur Athletic Association 'The D.McNab Robertson Memorial Trophy Awarded to G.Eadie 1960' plaque, and two others 'Liverpool - Blackpool 48 1/2 mile road race 23.7.66 1st' and 'London - Brighton Race 25.9.65 3rd', wooden shield plaque with unamed discs, Scottish Dance Teacher's Association medals and dance trophies
Lot 529
British Medals, British Centenary Medal of the Battle of Trafalgar 1805-1905, copper medal 1905, figure of Nelson standing l., legend above 'PRESENTED BY BRITISH & FOREIGN SAILORS SOCIETY' and below 'CONTAINING VICTORY COPPER FROM LORDS OF THE ADMIRALTY', inscription 'DEATH OF NELSON OCT 21 1805 CENTENARY MEMENTO OCT 21 1905' and below 'E . R. VII', rev. HMS Victory r., legend above 'ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY' and below 'THANK GOD I HAVE DONE MY DUTY', in exergue 'VICTORY. TRAFALGAR OCT. 21. 1805', 28mm
Lot 520
British Medals, Sir Ralph Abercromby / The London Highland Society, Tribute Medal to the 42nd Regiment, silver medal 1801, by G.F Pidgeon, Sir Ralph Abercromby r., legend 'ABERCROMBIUS DUX IN EGYPTO CECEDIT VICTOR 28 MAR 1801', rev. a Highlander with sword drawn captures a French standard, Gaelic legend 'NA FIR A CHOISIN BUAIDH ‘SAN EPHAIT', edge 'BY THE HIGHLAND SOCIETY OF LONDON', 49mm, note: Abercromby led the British to victory against the French at the battle of Alexandria but died from his wounds
Lot 517
British Medals, Britannia seated left holding trident and olive branch, rev. legend 'Presented to Captain George Towry H.M.S. Diadem for his action Cape St. Vincent 17th Feb 1797', gilded white medal oval medal with suspension loop, in original presentation box, 45mm diameter, note: Captain George Henry Towry (1767–1809) was a Royal Navy officer during the French Revolutionary Wars
Lot 528
British Medals, Vice Admiral Nelson and HMS Foudroyant, copper medal 1897, Nelson slightly l., legend 'HORATIO VISOCUNT NELSON', in exergue 'BORN. 29TH. SEPTEMBER. 1758. / DIED. 21. OCTOBER. 1805.', verso HMS Foudroyant, legend above '"FOUDROYANT", NELSON'S "FLAGSHIP"' and below 'MEDAL STRUCK FROM COPPER OF VESSEL AFTER BREAKING UP', in exergue 'COMMENCED BUILDING 1789 / LAUNCHED AT PLYMOUTH APRIL 1798 / WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL / JUNE 16TH 1897', 38mm
Lot 507
British Medals, George I, Battle of Sheriffmuir, copper medal 1715, by J. Croker, laureate bust r., legend 'GEORGIVS DG MAG BR FR ET HIB REX FD', rev. Victory holding sword and pursuing fleeing cavalry, legend 'PERJURIT ULTRIX', in exergue 'AD DVNBLAINVM 13 NOV 1715', 45mm, note: Jacobite interest
Lot 515
British Medals, William, Duke of Cumberland, The Battle of Culloden, silver medal 1749, by Richard Yeo, armoured bust of Duke r., legend 'GULIELMUS. GEOR. II. R. FIL. DUX. CUMBRIÆ.', rev. The Duke as Hercules trampling upon Discord and raising Britannia, in exergue 'PERDVELLIB. EX. ANG. FUGAT. AD. CULLOD. DEBELLAT. 16. APR. 1746', 50mm, note: Jacobite interest
Lot 521
British Medals, Boulton's Trafalgar medal, silver medal, by Matthew Boulton, Vice-Admiral Viscount Nelson bust r., legend 'HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON K.B. DUKE OF BRONTE. &', rev. naval engagement, legend 'ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY', in exergue 'TRAFALGAR. OCT. 21. 1805', 48mm
Lot 511
British Medals, The Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle, Prince Charles (Bonnie Prince Charlie), copper medal 1748, by Roettier, Prince Charles bust r., legend 'CAROLUS WALLIAE PRINCEPS 1745', rev. Britannia standing next to a globe regards an approaching fleet, legend 'AMOR ET SPES', in exergue 'BRITANNIA', 41mm, note: Jacobite interest
Lot 544
World Medals, France, Humane Society & Shipwrecks of Boulogne Sur Mer, presented to Captain T.M.Hopkins for an act of courage and dedication, silver medal 1854, legend in wreath border 'SOCIETE HUMAINE ET DES NAUFRAGES DE BOULOGNE SUR MER Fondee en 1824', rev. legend in wreath border 'Au Captn T.M. HOPKINS. Acte de Courage et de deviuement 8 Avril 1854', 36mm
Lot 522
British Medals, Princess Charlotte’s Regiment of Volunteers, silver medal 1814 (hallmark London 1813), Prince of Wales’s feathers and motto, legend above ‘PRINCESS CHARLOTTE'S’ and below ‘REGIMENT OF VOLUNTEERS’, rev. 'The Gift of Captain P.D. Hunt to Mr. Wm. Houlder Best Shot of the Regiment May 1814', 57mm
Lot 519
British Medals, Davison's Nile Medal, bronze gilt medal 1798, by Conrad Heinrich Küchler, Peace holds an olive branch and a medallion of Nelson, legend 'REAR-ADMIRAL LORD NELSON OF THE NILE', rev. fleet at Aboukir Bay, engraved with 'HL', legend 'ALMIGHTY GOD HAS BLESSED HIS MAJESTY'S ARMS', in exergue 'VICTORY OF THE NILE AUGUST 1 1798', edge 'A tribute of regard from Alex Davison Esq., St. James’s Square', 47mm, note: given by Nelson's Prize Agent, Alexander Davison, to all those who took part in the battle of the Nile
Lot 630
Two pendants, square shaped pendant in white metal, thought to be silver, with round domed painted centre, suspended from 52cm curb link chain, thought to be silver, together with a ballroom dancing medal pendant engraved on reverse with EVA MILES, 27.06.54 in white metal, thought to be silver (2)
Lot 524
British Medals, 22nd Regiment Order of Merit, bronze or white metal medal, circa 1820, George III receiving the medal from Colonel Crosbie, legend 'ESTABLISHED UNDER ROYAL SANCTION', in exergue '1785', rev. 'ORDER OF MERIT 22ND REGIMENT' and 'REESTABLISHED BY COL: SIR H: GOUGH 1ST JANUARY 1820', 36mm
Lot 591
A set of eight medals and miniatures comprising George V India medal to Lieut RE Fellows 1 - 129 Balluchis, with three bars to North West Frontier 1930 - 31, Waziristan 1921 - 24, Waziristan 1919-21, plus set of WWII medals: 39 - 45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal (mentioned in dispatches), and Pakistan Medal to T/Col RE Fellows Staff, and George V Jubilee Medal
Lot 612C
A quantity of silver content British coinage approx 375gs silver, inc: silver threepences, shillings, halfcrowns, crowns - highlights - George III halfcrown 1817,George IV halfcrown 1828 third reverses, William IV halfcrown 1837 ww script. Victoria Crowns : 1890,89 & 1900. Double florins 1887, 89 & 90. Silver threepences 1937 and 1941. Shillings 1939. Plus South Africa halfcrown 1895 and Victoria : Diamond Jubilee 1897 Medal, 25mm diameter. Con'd: Poor - VF
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