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Lot 1142
GEORGE V SILVER MEDAL FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD with original ribbon, named for ' 6754L. Cpl. J. Davidson I/Cam Hdrs' Note: 6754 Sergeant John Davidson, M.M., served with the 1st Battalion Cameron Highlanders during the Great War on the Western Front from 14.8.1914. Note: Davidson was additionally Gazetted for a Second Award Bar to his Military Medal (London Gazette 20.10.1919); this was subsequently cancelled as an 'Erroneous award' (London Gazette 13.7.1920).
Lot 1134
COLLECTION OF WWI CAMPAIGN MEDALS including two of The Allied Victory Medals and two of The Allied Victory Medals awarded to '326877 PTE. J. WILSON A. & S.H.' and '1133 PTE. D. MATHIESON H.L.I', each with ribbons; and two coronation medals, including one to commemorate the coronation of King Edward VIII 1937 and the coronation of George V (June 1911), and a silver medal with Birmingham marks
Lot 1128
THE GREAT EXHIBITION CRYSTAL PALACE 1851 BRONZE PRIZE MEDAL designed by W & LC Wyon, obverse conjoined busts of Victoria and Prince Albert left, dolphins below, reverse Britannia seated holds laurels over Industry watched by Europe, Asia, Africa and America, 'LEONARD C WYON. DES: & SC: ROYAL MINT' in exergue, edge 'PRIZE MEDAL OF THE EXHIBITION INGLIS & WAKEFIELD CLASS XVIII, in fitted case (damaged), 7.5cm in diameter
Lot 1147
TRIO OF WWI MEDALS The 1914 Star or 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, named for '3415 L.CPL/SJT. J. ROBERTSON H.L.I', with ribbons and mounted on a bar; together with a George IV medal and ribbon 'For Faithful Service', named for Thomas Barbour, and an Elizabeth II medal and ribbon 'For Faithful Service' named for James Granger Barbour
Lot 31
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Civil Division, Companion's breast badge, by Garrard & Co. Ltd, hallmarked London 1912, with ribbon, in original case of issue, together with corresponding miniature forming part of a miniature group of six, Victory Medal and British War Medal 1914-20, one awarded to 2 LIEUT. S.V. BANNER with corresponding miniatures and a Defence Medal (quantity).
Lot 366
A GREAT WAR TRIO OF MEDALS TO GUNNER P. SUMMERS, ROYAL ARTILLERY comprising the 1914-15 Star (19203 Gnr. P. Summers. R.F.A.), officially impressed, British War Medal 1914-20 and Victory Medal (both 19203 Gnr. P. Summers. R.A.), officially impressed, all unmounted; together with a quantity of brass military buttons.
Lot 417
WW1 Royal Marine Light Infantry HMS Revenge Battle of Jutland Group of Three Medals. Awarded to “PLY 13886 PTE W.H. HOOPER RMLI”. Comprising: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal ... Accompanied by an original postcard photographic portrait... plus a quantity of detailed research. Private William Henry Hooper a native of Durham enlisted into the RMLI in 1906, his trade being a cabinet maker. In 1908 he was serving onboard HMS Nibble and the following year HMS Suffolk. In December 1915 he was posted to Dreadnought HMS Revenge and served onboard her during the Battle of Jutland. Surviving the Battle he served in various shore establishments and transferred to the RNR in March 1919.
Lot 441
2nd Sikh Infantry Three Clasp Afghanistan 1878, Kabul to Kandahar Star Pair of Medals. Awarded to “NAICK K KOUR 2ND SIKH INFY”. Comprising: Afghanistan Medal, bearing three clasps “”Kabul”, “Ahmed Khel”, “Kandahar”, Kabul to Kandahar Star (Stamped to reverse) “NAICK KOUR 2ND SIKH INFY”. Medals loose heavy contact wear to first.
Lot 425
WW1 15th Bn Royal Scots Battle of the Somme 1st July 1916 Military Cross Group of Three Medals. Awarded to Captain George Edward Gee. Comprising: Military Cross (in case), British War Medal, Victory Medal, “CAPT G.E. GEE”. Medals loose. The announcement of the award of the Military Cross appeared in the London Gazette on the 18th August 1916. “For conspicuous gallantry. When seriously wounded in both legs and one foot unable to walk, he continued to encourage his men till all had gone forward over the enemy trenches”.#11;Captain George Edward Gee was born in 1880 and was commissioned into the Royal Scots and landed in France on the 18th January 1916. He served in the front line on one occasion closely missing death when a Whiz Bag fell into his dug out. On the morning of the 1st July he stood too with his men waiting for 07.30 hrs to go over the top and take the Battalion objective village of La Boiselle. Almost immediately the Battalion suffered heavy casualties as they realised most of the German defences were untouched. The Scots approached the enemy line now just small clusters of survivors. Captain Gee was wounded very badly in the legs and body, but as described in his citation he continued to encourage his men forward. He then lay in no mans land without water for 48 hours before he was brought in by Stretcher party, I fellow Officer noting “Gee was awfully smashed too, about the legs and body, he will never be right again, poor game chap. He went away with a joke on his lips after lying for 48 hours in No Mans Land in the blazing sun, without water ....”. Returned to Blighty he remained in Hospital his wife in attendance he died on the 27th July 1916. The 15th Bn marched out of the line on the 3rd July they had lost 18 Officers and 610 men. Three Military Cross’s were awarded for Gallantry on the 1st July to the 15th Bn. Captain Gee’s personal papers are held by the Imperial War Museum.
Lot 685
WW2 1st Czechoslovak Independent Armoured Brigade Group Sergeant’s Battledress Blouse Uniform Tunic A rare and very good example of a 1940 pattern battledress blouse worn by a Sergeant of the 1st Czechoslovak Independent Armoured Brigade. To each sleeve embroidered Nationality title and formation badge. To the shoulder straps, crimson piping and set upon a crimson bar silver plated studs representing the rank of Sergeant (One stud absent). To the left breast two rows of medal ribbons including the Czechoslovakia Medal for Gallantry. The interior with issue label dated 1943. Some service wear. GC.
Lot 451
East Kent Regiment Boer War Queen’s South Africa Medal, four clasps. Awarded to “7285 CPL F.A. HARRISON E. KENT REGT”. Bearing the clasps “Cape Colony”, “Orange Free State”, “Transvaal”, “South Africa 1901”. Corporal Frederick George Harrison enlisted into the 1st Volunteer Battalion of the East Kent Regiment on the 27th January 1900 at Canterbury. He embarked to South Africa on the 15th February 1900 and remained until the 9th June 1901. He returned to the UK and was released on the 15th June 1901. He is confirmed as being awarded the QSA with four clasps. Please note QSA with initial “F.A.”
Lot 494
WW1 / WW2 Royal Marines Group of Six Medals. Awarded to “P.O.17123 PTE J.E. WARHURST RMLI”. Comprising: 1914/15 Star, “PTE RMLI”, British War Medal, Victory Medal, “PTE RMLI”, Defence Medal, War Medal, Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (GVR), “P.O. 22775 (PLY. B. 1863) J. E WARHURST MNE RFR”. Medals loose. Marine Joseph Edward Warhurst a native of Manchester enlisted under age in January 1914. He served thoughout the Great War and was discharged in 1925. He rejoined the Royals in 1939 and was discharged on the 17th September 1945.
Lot 462
WW1 Gordon Highlanders Officer’s Group of Medals. Awarded to Captain Alexander Hay Steedman, originally commissioned into the 9th Bn Gordon Highlanders. Comprising: 1914/15 Star, “LIEUT”, British War Medal, Victory Medal, “CAPT”. Group mounted as originally worn (small lettering) ... The group is accompanied by a group of miniature medals, comprising:1914/15 Star, BWM,VM, Africa Star, War Medal, Tunisian Order of Nichan Iftikhar Captain Alexander Hay Steedman was commissioned into the 9th Bn Gordon Highlanders in February 1915 and landed in France on the 9th July 1915.
Lot 454
Boer War 10th Hussars POW Long Service Pair of Medals. Awarded to 3175 Squadron Sergeant Major Thomas Melville Jukes of the 10th Hussars who was taken prisoner at Sanna’s Post in March 1900 and later Punjab Light Horse. Comprising: Queen’s South Africa Medal (Ghost Dates), “3175 CPL T. JUKES 10TH HUSSARS”, bearing five clasps, “South Africa 1901”, “Relief of Kimberley”, “Paardeberg”, “Driefontein”, “Belfast”, Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (EVIIR), “1ST CL SRGT INSTTR T.M. JUKES PJB LT HORSE”. Medals loose. Squadron Sergeant Major Thomas Melville Jukes originally enlisted into the Royal Artillery on the 2nd December 1890, he transferred to the 10th Hussars on the 15th March 1891. He embarked with the Regiment on the 5th November 1899 and is confirmed as been captured by the Boers at Sanna’s Post on the 26th March 1900 and later released. He left South Africa on the 30th September 1900 and remained in the UK until the regiment was posted to India in March 1903. On the 27th May 1905 he was appointed to the Punjab Light Horse and was awarded the LS&GC medal in 1908. In 1911 after the completion of his period of engagement he left the Army whilst in India. Amongst the research is a copy of his death certificate that shows he died in 1943 his rank and position is given as Nigerian Police Officer Retired.
Lot 809
German Third Reich RAD (Reichs Arbeits Dienst) Women’s Medals. A fine lightweight silvered example on cornflower blue ribbon bow bearing silvered eagle and swastika emblem indicating 18 years service VGC ... together with a heavier zinc based example without ribbon emblem indicating 12 years service. GC (2 items) RAD (National Labour Service) founded in 1929. Medal instituted 30th January, 1938 by Adolf Hitler.
Lot 505
10th Hussars Casualty Afghanistan 1879 Medal, clasp “Ali Musjid” Awarded to “175 PTE C CHERRINGTON 10TH HUSSARS”. Private Charles Cherrington is shown serving with the 10th Hussars in 1861. He embarked with his Regiment to India and participated in the Afghanistan campaign. On the 1st June 1879, the Regiment left Gundamuck for Rawul Pindi, this being the retirement from Afghanistan, at this time the Regiment was struck by Cholera, on the two days of the march, 22 men had died, the casualties continued until the Regiment reached Ali Musjid, in total claiming 38 men Private Cherrington among them.
Lot 714
German Third Reich photograph album covering the Annexation of the Sudetenland (Czechoslovakia) 1st October 1938 and thereafter. A well produced album covering the German Entry into Czechoslovakia 10th October 1938.. Large format with Czech lion to cover and another finely painted example inside the front cover. It comprises many pages of privately taken photographs of troops being enthusiastically welcomed, paper cuttings, groups of troops etc. near the end there is a citation for the medal for Entry into the Sudetenland issued to a military motorcyclist Feldwebel Hans Bobzin of Kradscutzenzug I.R. 90. GC
Lot 492
Boer War Casualty Queen’s South Africa Medal. Awarded to “5590 PTE A CLINTON 1ST RL IRISH REGT”. Bearing three clasps “Johannesburg”, “Diamond Hill”, “Wittebergen”. Private Arthur Clinton was wounded at Snyman’s Post on the 19th October 1901. He was sent home and discharged on the 12th July 1902 as unfit for further service. He is entitled to the KSA Medal.
Lot 539
4th Light Dragoons Historically Important Charge of the “Light Brigade” Attributed Telescope. This telescope was carried by Quartermaster John Hill, who image was immortalised by the photographer Roger Fenton in the Crimea and on that fateful day 25th October 1854 would have used his telescope to watch his fellow Officers and Men charge into the “Valley of Death” to face the onslaught of the Russian Guns. The three draw brass telescope with black leather hand section. The telescope with the maker’s details of “A Rofs London” and engraved “John Hill Quartermaster 4 L. Dragoons”. The telescope is contained in its original black leather carrying case with sling. Overall GC ... Accompanied by a ambrotype type photograph locket. This shows Hill half length wearing a Hussar pattern uniform with medal to his chest. He holds his Light Cavalry pattern sword to his left hand and to his right can be seen white feathers of his cocked hat (worn by Quartermaster of the Regiment). The photograph is mounted into a base metal oval locket ... Also a contemporary tailors example of the Turkish Crimea Medal, with contemporary naming “JOHN HILL 4TH LIGHT DRAGOONS”. The medal with original fragile miniature medal ribbon. Quartermaster John Hill is confirmed as being present with the 4th Light Dragoons on the 25th October 1854 at Balaclava, but did not charge with the Regiment, this probably due to his age and position in the Regiment. Previously to joining the 4th Light Dragoons he had served as Deputy Provost Marshal to the Bombay Column of the Army of the Indus, during the whole period it was in the field. He was present at the storming and capture of Ghuznee. This is the medal he is wearing in the photograph which is distinctive by its thick rim. He was appointed Quartermaster of the 4th Light Dragoons on the 22nd June 1849 and was posted with the Regiment to the Crimea. His image was immortalised in the Crimea following the winter season, by the pioneering campaign photographer Roger Fenton. He is confirmed as being present at Balaclava, remaining in the Regimental lines he could only view the dramatic scene through his telescope as many of his friends and fellow Officer’s advanced through the cannon smoke towards the Russian guns. Eighteen Officers and men of the 4th were Killed with a further 24 wounded and 16 captured some of these also wounded. Quartermaster Hill was also present at Inkerman and the Siege of Sebastopol, gaining the medal with three clasps. After the Regiment returned to the UK he remained with the 4th until 1859 when he retired to the Half Pay List. The photograph of Quartermaster Hill shows him wearing the uniform of a Quartermaster as per the Army Dress Regulations of 1846, the dress of the British Army was reviewed in 1855 and then again in 1856.
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