WW2 Prisoner of War Casualty Medal Grouping Awarded to Private Leonard Harry Farr 2/7th Battalion Queens (West Surrey) Regiment, being a boxed set of campaign stars consisting of 1939-45 star, Africa star, Italy star, Defence medal and 1939-45 war medal. Medals come with the forwarding box and condolence slip with his typed name. Accompanying the medals are a number of items of paperwork relating to his brothers service. 6092817 Private L H Farr died on 26th February 1945 and is buried in Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany. This cemetery mainly consists of graves of allied airman killed over Germany, however it does have the graves of executed prisoners of war and those who died on the long forced death marches across Germany towards the end of the war.
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WW2 Campaign and Territorial Efficiency Dorset Regiment Medal Group, consisting of 1939-45 star, Africa star, Burma star, Defence medal, 1939-45 war medal and George VI Territorial Efficiency medal with bar named around the edge “LT E W GILLARD DORSET”. Medals are accompanied by matching miniatures. Medals are swing mounted for wear. (2 items)
WW2 British Officers Burma Campaign Medal and Paperwork Grouping, the medals were awarded to Major A W J Sturley 3rd Battalion Nigeria Regiment R.W.A.F.F. Medal group consists of 1939-45 star, Burma star, Defence medal and 1939-45 war medal. The medals are swing mounted for wear. Medals are accompanied by a case full of personal letters and documents, also two period publications “Laugh with SEAC” and “The Campaign in Burma”. Interesting grouping.
Fleet Air Arm Henry Leigh Carslake Silver Prize Medal, awarded to Lt Commander J J M Curtis Royal Navy 1973. Silver grade medal shows three biplane aircraft to the obverse and reverse has dedication – IN MEMORY OF HENRY LEIGH CARSLAKE LIEUTENANT RN LATE OF HMS EAGLE: NAVAL OBSERVER FLEET AIR ARM KILLED IN AN AEROPLANE CRASH AT SEA OFF MALTA 21 OCT 1926. Housed in the original Royal Mint case.
Selection of Special Constabulary Medals consisting of crowned head George V awarded to CHARLES T SHALLCRASS, similar example awarded to ARTHUR JACKSON, George V with Long Service 1945 bar awarded to WALTON L EDDLESTON, George VI example awarded to PERCY T E CULLEY. Medals are all complete with ribbons. Accompanied by a British Red Cross Society Medal for War Service 1914-1918. (5 items)
Rhodesia Badge of Honour Medal awarded to A Solotiya. Complete with ribbon and remains in good condition. Accompanied by the book “Rhodesia Medal Roll” by David Saffery. (2 items) Medal was awarded 11th November 1977. Medal was awarded for long service and devotion to duty with the Rhodesian Government. Believed that only 598 medals were issued between 1970-1981.
Imperial German Bavarian Military Service Cross being a 3rd class example with swords, housed in the original blue leatherette box. Munich makers details to the interior of the box. Medal is accompanied by the original owners 1915 dated citation for the award. The citation is mounted in a glazed frame. (2 items)
Imperial German Medal Archive of the late Colonel C M Dodkins, the archive is a photographic record of Imperial German medal groups which were once in the collection of the late Colonel Dodkins. Archive housed in a red leather bound book. Some photographs are loose. Colonel Dodkins contributed to most of the early publications on awards and decorations of Germany.
Polish Monte Cassino Cross with Award Card, the cross is numbered on the reverse 26 731. Complete with its original ribbon. The award card (Legitymacja) has the issue number and gives the details of the awardee as Private Wladyslaw Sosnowski 5th Medical Company, 5thKresowa Infantry Division. Medal and card remain in good condition. (2 items)
Interesting Grouping Of Photographs and Documents Compiled by Philip Henry Rogers Royal Navy in the Far East Circa 1900-1914, including black and white personal photographs on board ship, in towns, locals, harbour scenes etc. A number of the images are captioned detailing where the image was taken etc. Areas include Queens Road, Hong Kong. Also the original owners medal ribbons for WW1 service, 1914 Princess Mary Christmas card and remains of a cigarette packet from a 1914 Princess Mary tin. Images are all stuck on to loose pages. (97 images)
Polish Internees in Switzerland Medal, silver medal awarded for Polish troops who were interned in Switzerland. Obverse of the medal has profile of Bronislaw Prugar-Ketling and NOEL DES INTERNES EN SUISSE 1942. Reverse of the medal has Polish eagle to the centre and BOZE NARODZENIE W SZWAJCARDII DSP. Medal has a pale blue ribbon and remains in good condition.** The Polish Army in France served with distinction during the fall of France campaign. A large section of Polish troops were surrounded by German forces but managed to break through to neutral Switzerland where the men were interned for the duration of the War. Many men however escaped and managed to join up with the Free Polish forces in France and later United Kingdom.
Polish Virtuti Militari Medal Awarded to Monte Cassino Casualty Captain Waclow Buyko, pre-war 5th class medal with gilt and enamel centre. The medal is numbered on the reverse 10034. Medal is complete with its original ribbon and remains in good condition.** Captain Waclow Buyko served with the 13th Rifle Battalion of the 5th Kresowa division. Buyko was killed in action on 17th May 1944 during the battle for Monte Cassino.
Polish Miniature Medal Grouping consisting of cross of merit RP silver and enamel, bronze RP cross of merit with swords, army medal, Monte Cassino medal, 1939-45 star, Italy star, Defence medal, 1939-45 war medal, French volunteer combatants cross and French WW2 commemorative medal with France bar. Medals are mounted for wear. Accompanied by a enamel commemorative bracelet, having linked enamel shields with Polish divisional signs. Both items remain in good condition. (2 items)
Polish 2nd Corps Medal and Badge Grouping consisting of 1939-45 star, Italy star, Defence medal, 1939-45 war medal, complete with the original forwarding slip and OHMS forwarding box addressed to Mr F RYMSZA. Two brass and one lead Polish army screw back cap / beret badges and a Polish 2nd Corps numbered breast badge with screw back fitting. Items remain in good condition. (11 items)
Medal, Badge and Paperwork Grouping of L/Cpl Aleksander Werner 320 Company Transport, 5th Kresowa Infantry Division. Medals consist of Cross of Valour, Armed forces medal with bar, Monte Cassino medal number 23 517 on reverse, 1939-45 star, Italy star and 1939-45 War medal. Polish army beret badge with split pin fittings on reverse, Italian made plastic 2nd corps formation sign, plastic 8th army formation sign, embroidered POLAND nationality title, 2x medal ribbons and Polish drivers trade badge with screw back fitting. Paperwork in the grouping consists of Polish Army in the East driving license, two photographs, Legitymacja and two other items. Medals and badges are mounted onto a display card. Items remain in good overall condition. (19 items)
Selection of Polish Medals from various periods during the post war era up until the current day. Medals include PRL Cross of Merit silver and enamel, PRL Cross of Merit bronze, RP Cross of Merit bronze with swords, Participation in War Defence 1939, medal of merit for safeguarding public in bronze, Polish Armed Forces long service medal, Polish Red Cross medal, Polish Armed Forces in the West Cross with three bars, plus others. All retain the original ribbons. (26 items)
Selection of Tunics Attributed to Captain Lachlan Gordon Duff Gordon Highlanders, Killed in Action 24th October 1914, consisting of short white mess tunic with gilt metal regimental buttons. Twist cord officers shoulder boards with three bullion rank pips. Medal ribbons for Boer War service; Two scarlet mess tunics with crimson lapel and yellow cuffs, three pairs of tartan trousers, officers dress waist belt with two piece regimental waist belt clasp, various other items of accoutrements. All housed in the original metal storage tin. Tunics remain in good overall condition. ** Captain Lachlan Gordon Duff, Gordon Highlanders, was born in January, 1880, and entered the Military College at Sandhurst 1898. A year later he was gazetted to the Gordon Highlanders, joining the 1st Battalion as 2nd Lieutenant. In January, 1900, he was promoted Lieutenant and had attained Captain's rank when he retired. On the outbreak of the first world war he at once rejoined his regiment and was killed in an engagement in the North of France on the 24th October 1914. During the South African War he saw a good deal of service and had both medals with clasps.
Polish 2nd Corps North African Campaign Veteran Insignia Grouping consisting of theatre made lead cap Polish army cap badge with wire fittings on the reverse, pair of bullion POLAND nationality shoulder titles, pair of bullion 8th army formation signs, 2x variations of 8tharmy formation signs, 2x bullion Polish 2nd corps formation signs, 2x embroidered Polish 2nd corps formation signs, pair of tropical KD slip on shoulder ranks, pair of wool slip on shoulder ranks, 2x 12 piece uniform medal bars including cross of valour etc. Pair and one single yellow and green theatre made collar badge pennants, plus other ribbons. Grouping is accompanied by a typed document dated 1946. (28 items)
Private Purchase Officers Royal Army Ordnance Corps Battle Dress Blouse, of fine quality cloth with padded shoulder sections. Embroidered R.A.O.C shoulder titles with British Troops France formation sign and arm of service stripe. Shoulders have three red backed rank pips. Defence medal ribbon above breast pocket. A couple of buttons missing and some moth damage to the battle dress.
Boer War & WW1 Medal Group of Three consisting of Queens South Africa medal with five clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. The medal was awarded to 1956 3rd CL TPR D THOMSON S.A.C. WW1 British War medal and Allied Victory medal awarded for his service in the Royal Engineers, named correctly around the rim, 133482 SPR D THOMSON R.E. The medals come with South African Constabulary certificate of discharge. Medals remain in generally good condition.
WW2 Polish 2nd Corps Grouping consisting of 2nd Corps metal breast badge numbered on the reverse 055409 (missing fittings), 3rd Carpathian division combat badge with screw back fitting made by F M LORIOLI MILANO ROMA, 12th Battalion 5th Kresowa division collar badge with srew post fitting on reverse (no backing plate), theatre made brass and plastic 5th Kresowa division formation sign on leather backing, theatre made 8th army formation sign in aluminium and brass, woven 2nd corps maid of Warsaw formation sign six piece silk medal ribbon bar. (7 items)
5x War Service Cross 2nd Class Medals with Swords all are complete with the original ribbons and paper packets of issue. Accompanied by 11 Iron Cross 2nd class medal ribbons, 20 later war un-issued Black Wound badges some with rusting marks, 7x unfinished Imperial cut out wound badges and a card of tunic buttons. All items were found in a storage unit of the Munich medal makers Deschler & Sohn. (44 items)
German Cavalry Officers Summer Tunic being lightweight white four pocket tunic with golden yellow underlay shoulder boards. Silver aluminium pebbled buttons to the front, pockets and shoulder straps. Loops for pin back breast eagle to one side and loops for medal ribbon bar the other. Good overall condition.
Great War Medal & Paperwork Grouping of Private Rowland Leslie Hill Royal Army Medical Corps & Royal Berkshire Regiment, the medals consist of 1914-15 star trio named 36576 PTE R L HILL R.A.M.C. His dog tags which accompany the medals give the regimental number of 42036 and serving with the 7th Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment. A folder of original paperwork accompanies the medals and this includes pages from his original diary written during the Gallipoli campaign in 1915, the diary mentions actions against Turkish forces, being wounded in the knee, serving with the Australians and New Zealand forces (ANZAC) etc. Other items of paperwork include photographs, discharge papers, newspaper cuttings, returned great coat form, plus more. A typed account of Rowland Leslie Hills life accompanies the medals.
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Adrien Etienne Gaudez (1845-1902). A patinated bronze study of young Mozart standing tuning his violin, on circular base, signed. A. Gaudez, 13.25in.Renowned sculptor of monuments, groups and busts, Gaudez was born on the 9th February 1845 in Lyon. He was a student of Joffrey and made his debut in the Paris Salon In 1864, winning a Third Class medal. His early career was interrupted while a prisoner of war at Madgeburg in Germany between 1870-1 and he later sculpted many monuments as a tribute to his fellow French soldiers. In 1881 he was awarded the Premiere Classe Medaille in the Paris Salon and in 1882 he entered the Salon de Beaux Arts. He went on to receive many "Hors Concours" awards for his numerous celebrated works.
An MBE medal group to Capt. Herbert Oakes-Jones, Royal Fusiliers, comprising MBE (Military), 1914-15 Star, 1914-18 WM, 1914-1919 VM, 1935 Silver Jubilee Medal and 1937 Coronation Medal, with miniatures; also an Order of St. John neck badge and star awarded in 1947, with two miniatures and a related Grant of Arms dated 1948
A WWI medal group to WKR Eleanor Mary Harvey, Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, comprising 1914-1918 WM and 1914-1919 VM, accompanied by application letters, calling-up notice, discharge papers and identity certificate, two cap badges (WAAC and QMAAC), photographic postcards (EMH in camp, etc.) and a Croix de Guerre belonging to a former boyfriendNote: Formerly the property of the vendor's maternal grandmother, thence by descent.
A WWI and WWII medal group to Dresser Edwin John Robert Corin (1891-1976), comprising: 1914-15 Star; 1914-18 WM; 1914-19 VM, 1939-45 DM; Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav, crossed swords, gold and enamel; Order of Orange-Nassau, Knights Cross, military; and Pro Dania 1940-45, with miniatures, two additional WWII miniatures and a 1935 Borough of Bromley Jubilee medalNote: Corin served as a dresser on H.S. Letitia, a Donaldson Line liner requisitioned in 1914 and lost having gone aground in 1917 off Halifax, Nova Scotia. According to family oral history, he was a director (founder?) of Niroc Shipping Services Ltd (liquidated in 1976, the year of his death) and, in this position, worked for the Security Service (MI5) during WWII.
A WW2/Police Bravery group of seven to Sergt. Alexander Innes, comprising 1939-45, Africa & Italy stars, W.M, D.M, Police L.S.G.C, 'For Bravery' medal presented by the Corporation of Glasgow (1955) and Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct silver laurel leaves with miniatures, related ephemera and photographs.
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