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Lot 268
Imperial Service Medal for Meritorius Service named to DENNIS REGINALD FREDERICK COWLING with ribbon and case, and framed citation, together with invitation and programmes for the Presentation of the Queen's Award to Industry to The Post Office Research Department by Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer, KG on 15th June 1972 containing photographs and explanatory notes regarding transistors for submarine telegraphy, also a black and white photograph of the D R F Cowling in laboratory at Dollis Hill Post Office Research Station, together with a small quantity of other black and white RAF related photographs, mainly of WW II era, which might relate to the recipient
Lot 269
WW1 Machine Gun Corps casualty trio to Frederick Henry Cowling with bronze Death Plaque and framed Casualty Scroll - Victory medal to 3170 PTE. F. H. COWLING. 17-LOND.R, British War Medal medal to 3170 PTE. F. H. COWLING. 17-LOND.R, and 1914-15 Star to same with certificate from Record Office Machine Gun & Tank Corps Alexandra Palace, N22 conferring medal upon No 23916 Pte F H Cowling, "M G C" had he lived, the scroll to Pte. Frederick Henry Cowling Machine Gun Corps, with various medal ribbons and On War Service 1914 brass badge; with four London County Council Punctuality and Attendance medals engraved to F Cowling for years 1905-1909, and: Three similar punctuality medals to L Cowling 1909-1913 Four to N Cowling 1908-1913 Five to E Cowling 1911-1920 and one to R Cowling 1905 23916 Pte Frederick Henry Cowling Machine Gun Corps (INF) formerly 3170 in London Regt, died of wounds aged 21 on 15/09/1916, buried in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (on the Somme). Son of John Henry and Esther Cowling of 33 Exmouth Street, Stepney, London E.
Lot 162
A World War II British Empire Medal group to Quartermaster Angus William Dewar MacDonald, R102229, comprising B.E.M, 1939-45 star, Atlantic Star, Africa Star, Burma Star and War Medal, served aboard Ellerman Liner City of Cairo; sold with a collection P.O.W. photographs from Milag Nord camp, other photographs, letters and ephemera including Record Office dockets, passes, discharge documents, newspaper cuttings, BBC receipts for MacDonald reading 'Ordeal' - a 60 minute adaptation of the story, dated May 1954; and a copy of GIBSON (C), THE SHIP WITH FIVE NAMES, where MacDonald's experiences are recorded. The City of Cairo left Bombay bound for home on October 2nd 1942. On November 6th she was torpedoed by a submarine and MacDonald took command of lifeboat 4 which sank while entering the water after a second torpedo struck the ship and MacDonald swam to lifeboat 1. After 36 days adrift 51 of the original survivors died leaving three, MacDonald, Diana Jarman and Jack Edmead who were picked up by the German runner Rhakotis. However, on New Years day 1943 the Rhakotis was attacked by HMS Scylla and sunk. MacDonald was picked up by U-410 and spent the remainder of the war at Milag.
Lot 163
WHITCHURCH INTEREST: A silver gilt members badge for the London Pitt Club, named verso for George Corser Esq, with 'Tassie' type cameo of Pitt, Morocco leather case with label for Green, Ward & green, Ludgate Hill; with original postmarked letter from The Pitt Club dated 27th January 1815 to George Corser (1755-1835), Whitchurch. The London Badge was issued to members at £1 16s 6d. Rule 10 of the London Club reads: " That each member shall wear, at all the meetings of the Club, the Pitt Medal, tied on his left breast with a garter blue ribbon, and that the larger Medal, with a wider ribbon, be worn by the Chairman of the day." The first dinner for the London Club was held at Merchant Taylors Hall in 1808. On this night 613 bottles of port and 429 bottles of sherry were drunk at a price of £282 and 13 shillings, not surprising then that £20, 7s and 6d was charged for glass and china breakages!
Lot 254
WILLIAM PHILLIPS, AIRCRAFT LITHOGRAPHS, DOOLITTLE SIGNED, C1990, 4 PCS., I COULD NEVER BE SO LUCKY AGAIN", ETC.: William Phillips military aircraft color lithographs including: "I Could Never Be So Lucky Again", #701/850, pencil signed by General Jimmy Doolittle, "J.H. Doolittle" bottom center and the artist lower left, 14" x 19". "Alone No More", #250/850, artist pencil signed lower left. 11" x 33". "Low Pass For The Home Folks", #286/1000, pencil signed by artist lower left, 16" x 27". "When You See Zeros, Fight 'em", #91/1000, Pencil signed lower right by U.S. Marine fighter ace and Medal Of Honor recipient Joe Foss, artist pencil signed lower right, 17" x 23". All with certificates of authenticity, unframed.
Lot 2068
Canada. 1885. North West Canada Medal with ribbon. Extremely Fine+. This medal was presented to the soldiers who took part in the suppression of Riel's Rebellion of 1885, who fought in one or all of the main encounters during the rebellion. These battles took place along the Saskatchewan River at Fish Creek, Batoche, Cut Knife and Frenchman's Butte. 920 of these medals were authorized for issue to members of the NWMP (North West Mounted Police), although they were originally to be excluded; medals later issued to the NWMP were engraved with the recipients name. This particular medal is engraved to "PVT THOS CAMBRIDGE SR. F. CO MID. BATT" (First Column, Midland Battalion) in edge lettering. The obverse of the medal features a diademed and veiled effigy of the Queen Victoria, facing left, with the legend VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX; the reverse legend reads NORTH WEST / 1885 / CANADA in three lines within a wreath of maple leaves. The attached ribbon is a rich slate blue with red stripes and is in pristine condition; the medal shows some evidence of light cleaning, but is otherwise very attractive, with light bronze toning.
Lot 2074
GOLDEN Jubilee Medal. 1887. Obv: Veiled bust of Victoria, left, commemorating the jubilee reign of H.G.M. Queen Victoria 1837-1887. Rev: Wreath in floral emblems. AE. 38mm. BHM-3265, by J. Moore; CANADA. Obv: VICTORIA. Diamond Jubilee, 1837-1897. Veiled bust, left; Rev:. HALIFAX. NOVA SCOTIA. Coat of Arms. Mule. Obv: Ler-1875n. Rev: Ler-1161d. White Metal. 35mm. Lot of two (2) Unc. Victoria medals.
Lot 2079
Canada. 1914-1918 WWI medal to 89627 GNR. W. Heenan, CANADIAN FIELD ARTILLERY. AU; 1950-1953 Korean War medal to SC-7217 B.G. Heenan, Ontario 1st Regiment, RCR on Hill 187. EF. Medal only. *The Korea Veterans Association of Canada confirms Beverley Garth (B.G.) Keenan, son of W. Heenan (awarded the accompanying medal), was one of the 401 Canadians wounded during the 3-year war against Communist troops from North Korea and China. Lot of two (2) war medals.
Lot 2083
England. Lot of five (5) WWII medals with ribbons, mounted. Palestine 1945-48, stamped as follows on the rim: 6934609 TPR R M SCRIVIN 15/19H; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal; War Medal 1939-45. Original presentation card for four (4) of the medals included; Palestine medal likely awarded on a different occasion, for service during the Arab Rebellion in Palestine in the late 1930’s. Condition of medals ranges from About Uncirculated to Uncirculated.
Lot 1139
Lot of five (5) commemoratives, including: France 1/4 Euro 2004, Champlain, PCGS MS-68; France 1 1/2 Euro 2008, Delacroix Painting, PCGS PR-68 Deep Cameo; Germany 10 Euros 2007G, Saarland, PCGS MS-65; Italy 2 Lira 1953 R, Finest Known, NGC MS-66; Silver Medal, Pearl Harbor, Schofield Barracks, Uncirculated.
Lot 1625
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Giovanni Cavino - Italian Renaissance 'Paduan' Medallion of Otho 16th century AD or a little later; a struck medallion or 'sestertius', probably an early strike, by/after Giovanni Cavino (1500-1570) of Padua. Obv: profile bust of Otho right with IMP OTHO CAES AVG P M COS II legend. Rev: nude helmeted Mars (?) right with shield and sword advancing towards altar and captive nude figure bound to palm tree left; supine nude male figure below; S-C at sides; die-linked in a series to a portrait medal depicting Achille Bocchi[us] (1488-1562) of Bologna, Italy. 46.40 grams, 41.45mm. (1 1/2"). Klawans 8; see Myntbloggen.se, 9 April 2013, Ottosons OTHO-medalj, for discussion on this type and die-linking with others (printout included); see also Myntbloggen.se, 21 March 2013, OTHO - Matura Celeritas, (printout included); see CNG 66, 19 May 2004, lot 2056 for a later cast example (realised $450 hammer price"). This medallion is die-linked by the obverse to a MATVRA CELERITAS reverse and further die-linked by that reverse to an obverse with ACH BOCCHIVS BONONIENSIS HISTORIAE CONDITOR legend and a profile portrait (see printout showing the three medallions compared); Bocchi[us] was a teacher of law in Bologna and author of Symbolicarum Quaestionum de Universo Genere, published from 1555 and resided at Palazzo Bocchi from about 1555; he was a contemporary of Cavino. Good very fine; pierced at top. Rare.
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