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Lot 115
A LARGE BOX CONTAINING BOOKS, both soft and hard cover relating to military covering WWI and WWII, including medal yearbook, combat etc, a small box containing books relating to military soft and hard cover, military Vehicles, Aircraft, Tanks, Somme etc, a large box containing five large volumes titled 'Images of War' in original ring binders by Marshall Cavendish (3)
Lot 238
A GLAZED FRAME CONTAINING A GROUP OF FOUR MEDALS, original dog tag, cap badge (York and Lancaster) and 'Hallamshire' shoulder title military cross (GV) engraved on reverse LT. E.R.M. Talbot, Sept 27th 1918, British War and Victory medal pair, correctly named to 2/LT E.R. Murrell-Talbot and WWII Defence medal (un-named) 'Edwin Reginald Murrell-Talbot, was attached to the 2/4th Btn York and Lancaster Regiment, London Gazette 1st Feb 1919, states 'This Officer gallantly led his platoon forward at Favrincourt on 12th September 1918 in the face of intense shell and machine gun fire, several times the advance was held up by Enemy Gun - points on each occasion he went round with a few men and captured the posts and several prisoners, original tag is engraved E R M Talbot KKCG. 221/1 2/4(H) York and Lancaster Regiment
Lot 2150
The awards and medals as awarded to Lieut Colonel Ronald Bristow M.B.E, comprising; The M.B.E Military issue with box of issue and appointment certificate, accompanying letter and envelope, The 1914-15 Star to 1628 CPL.R.BRISTOW, E.KENT R. The 1914-18 British War Medal and The 1914-19 Victory medal to 1628 SJT.R.BRISTOW. E.KENT R., The India General Service Medal, George V issue, with bar Afghanistan N,W,F, 1919 to 114105 SJT.R.BRISTOW,ORDNANCE DEPTT, another similar medal to 114105 SJT.R.BRISTOW, M.G.C. (the initial R officially corrected), The 1937 Coronation Medal, The Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, George V issue, the suspension bar detailed INDIA, to S-CONDR.R.BRISTOW, I.A.O.C., The 1939-45 War Medal and The 1939-45 India War Medal, six mounted dress miniature medals, two further dress miniature medals (one lacking suspension, a quantity of medal ribbon bars, spare ribbons, cap badges, collar badges, shoulder titles, buttons and further items, also an oval two course meal ration tin, dated July 1908, together with a portrait photograph in uniform and commission documents and also relating to his son, The 1939-45 War Medal and The Air Council Forwarding Slip and box of postage addressed R.A.BRISTOW ESQ, an R.A.F side cap with a cap badge and also a keyring, detailed R.M.S Queen Mary. Illustrated
Lot 69
An Art Deco silver mounted five piece dressing table set by The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd, London 1935, engine turned and block engraved; three other dressing table items; and a white alloy commemorative medal, Great Britain, CHRONOLOGY OF THE REIGNS OF ENGLAND, by Thomas Ottley, undated (circa 1840), obv: inscriptions radiating from a circular compartment containing a head of Victoria facing left, rev: inscriptions radiating from a circular compartment containing an inscription, 64mm
Lot 507
A RARE SILVERED METAL ART PRIZE MEDAL in the form of an artist's pallet, entitled "The Honorary Pallet of the Society for promoting Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce", the reverse with paper & brushes in relief & inscribed "To Miss Hellicar MDCCCV for a drawing of flowers", c.1805 (in original fitted Morocco leather case); 2.5" (6.3 cms) long
Lot 408
Russia, Peter the Great (1672-1682-1725), Memorial Medal, copper, 1725, by J. A. Dassier, bust right, rev, figures of Neptune and Bellona, city and ships beyond, 38mm (Diakov 63.12; Eisler 138); with Catherine II, 5-Kopeks, 1794 E-M. Both very fine. (2) The medal's reverse commemorates two of Peter's greatest accomplishments: the creation of the Baltic fleet and the construction of St Petersburg.
Lot 412
St. Peter's College, Radley, large and heavy oval Silver Prize Medal, by B. Wyon, awarded 1890 (N. C. Stiffe), standing Saint, lamb around shoulders, rev dove and serpent with legends on ribband, named on edge, 152.9g, 97 x 50mm, suspension loop. Very fine. N. C. Stiffe is listed in the Radley records as a Gold Medallist in 1890.
Lot 413
Stephen MacDonald (1765-1840), Duke of Tarentum (1809) and Marshal of France (1811), complimentary copper medal, 1825, by Dieudonnι, uniformed bust left, rev. legend in 9 lines within oak and olive wreath, ARMΙES DU NORD, DE ROME DE NAPLES, DE RΙSERVE DES GRISONS, D'ITALIE D'ALLEMAGNE, DE CATALOGNE DE RUSSIE, DE PRUSSE DE LA LOIRE…, 51mm (Bramsen 1883), in red leather fitted case of issue, this in turn, in outer rectangular case with a gold brooch inset with a carnelian with gold cryptic text. Medal extremely fine.
Lot 418
The previously catalogued attribution to the Papillon collection is now believed to be incorrect. Sir Richard Shelley (b. 1514), Grand Prior of the Knights of Malta in England, later Turcopolier of infantry, cast bronze portrait medal, 1577, perhaps Venetian, perhaps by Bernard Rantwic, half-length bust right wearing armour bearing the cross of the Knights of Malta on breastplate, ruff collar and scarf tied at his right, 68.5mm (MI 127/74; cf Eim. 49; Schembri - ; cf Pollard 2007, II, 780; cf Kress 640; cf. Salton 151). An early aftercast (from a pierced example), very fine. Provenance:Ex. The Christopher Foley F.S.A. Collection of English Medals of the 15th-17th Centuries, Woolley & Wallis, 16 October 2014 (lot 58).
Lot 419
Duke of Wellington, Governor of Plymouth, copper medal, 1819, by T. Webb, bust left in high relief, rev. legend in 35 lines (BHM 986; Eimer 118); Wellington Halfpennies (4); and WM medal for his death; other medals, Death of Nelson, WM, 39mm; copper (3), Reform Bill, 1832, City of London series; Duke of Sunderland, Death, 1833; HMS Foudroyant, 1897. Generally very fine. (10)
Lot 421
Georgian and Victorian white metal medals; Irish Loyalist medal, by G Brown, THE GLORIOUS MEMORY, 48mm; The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester railway, 1830, by T. Halliday, 49mm (BHM 1458), others include George III, Temperance (3 - one part glazed), Shakespeare, Nelson, Wellington, others. Generally fine, first two better and first rare. (qty)
Lot 423
Crimean War, Turkish Crimea medal, 1855, Sardinian issue, impressed naming, "3373 T. France 3 Bn G Gds", pierced and split ring suspender, naming crude, very fine; William and Mary, Coronation 1689, cast silver medal, by G. Bower, conjoined busts right, rev. Perseus delivering Andromeda from a sea-monster, 37mm (MI 663/26; Eimer 311), very fine. (2)
Lot 424
The James Watt Medal of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic, First Class, in silver, awarded to Messrs Elkington & Sons in 1870; by William Wyon, "MESSRS ELKINGTON AND SONS FOR THE MILTON SHIELD", bust of Wall left, after Chantrey, rev, legend within palm and olive wreath, naming impressed on edge, 45mm. Choice, virtually mint state and a rare association item. The massive Milton Shield, decorated with scenes from Paradise Lost, was designed by Leonard Morel-Ladeuil (c. 1820-1888), especially for the Paris Exhibition of 1867 (where it won a gold medal). It served most successfully to raise the prestige and public awareness of the manufacturer, Elkington & Sons and highlighted the use of the electrotype process. Whilst the original is in the Victoria and Albert Museum a number of copies were made, one of which was sold in these rooms, 29 July, 2009 (lot 93), for £2400
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