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Click here to subscribe1937 silver swimming medal – hallmarked Birmingham 1937 and engraved "Command Individual Swimming Championships – Plunging – Winner 1937" and on the obverse embossed British Forces in Egypt c/w Crown and Sphinx – in makers original box embossed in gilt letters C.S.C.B – overall wt 26.8gms
1896-97 Birmingham Celtic football club silver & gold medal: Large ornate silver medal with gold shield on front engraved B`Ham T.W. Celtic FC on reverse Presented to Thos Whelan centre forward of the B`ham Celtic FC winners of the West B`ham, South B`ham and Springfield Challenge cup seasons 1896-97 (ring broken off the top)
The following two lots 572 & 572a relate to the playing career of Neil «Neilly» Gibson. Neil Gibson (b. 1873 in Larkhall, Scotland) was a Scottish footballer who played for Rangers, Partick Thistle and the Scotland national team. Gibson joined Rangers in 1894 from junior side Royal Albert. During his time at Ibrox, he won four consecutive league titles (1898-99, 1899-1900, 1900-01 and 1901-02) as well as the Scottish Cup in 1897, 1898 and 1903. He moved to Partick Thistle in 1904 where he remained for five years. He was capped 14 times by Scotland between 1895 and 1905, scoring one goal. 1899-1900 Scottish Football League Championship 9ct gold winners medal: Won by Rangers gold and enamel medal presented to N Gibson housed in it`s original red velvet lined box made by P Vaughton & Sons Birmingham
The following lots 577 – 592 are the property of Dulwich Hamlet Football player George F Shipway. Note: George Shipway played as a school boy with Surrey Juniors when went on to play for Dulwich where they had a successful few years winning many tournaments including the Amateur Cup 1919-20. He also played in the England amateur international team twice. South London Schools FA Silver fobs: Engraved to rear Coming of age of the Association 1905 South London 5 v Sheffield 0 G F Shipway Left Wing together with Silver London District elementary Schools Championships Badge and London FA Challenge Cup medal (3)
World War One group of two awarded to 1579 PTE. F. LEA, 7 BN. A.I.F. to include Victory Medal and Anzac Commemorative Medal, 1967 in original box of issue, together with a George V British End of War Medal, 1919, with ribbon and two World War Two medals to include the Defence Medal and War Medal 1939-45 (5).
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901-1979), Waxwings, gouache, 20.5 x 18.5cm.; 8 x 7.25in, together with a letter of authentification from the sister of the artist - Dorothy Downes. * Tunnicliffe`s pictures are anatomically immaculate yet often especially the early etchings have great atmosphere. He won a scholarship to Macclesfield School of Art; then Manchester School of Art 1915-21 preceding a Royal Exhibition Scholarship to the Royal College of Art 1921. His work was bought by the British Museum Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston and by overseas collections. He won the gold medal of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds 1975. Tunnicliffe was a hugely prolific illustrator of books about the country and had a long association with Henry Williamson author of Tarka the Otter 1932. Tunnicliffe`s own publications included My Country Book 1942; Mereside Chronicle 1948 and A Sketchbook of Birds 1979.
A GLASGOW CORPORATION CORONATION MEDAL 1911, hallmarked Birmingham 1910, a small modern clan badge with crest & motto "AVISE LA FIN" and a larger, antique clan badge with crest & motto "PACEM AMO", maker`s mark only "PW", possibly Irish/Scottish, early 19th century; 2" (5 cms) diameter; 1.5 oz (3)
A "ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON 1826" MEDAL sculpted with world animals on the obverse & birds on the reverse, inscribed around the edge "To Captain James in commemoration of the introduction into England of Himalayan pheasants 1857", signed "B. Wyon, T. Landseer Del"; 3" (75 cms) diameter; 5.5 oz
A collection of World War II memorabilia comprising a Nazi Germany Luftwaffe serving spoon in aluminium with an eagle clutching the swastika emblem with initials F.I.U.V., a 1939-1945 medal, Atlantic Star, 1939-1945 Star, two Royal Marine badges, an RAF sweetheart brooch, Majors crowns, pips, two corkscrews, a motorcar ration book dated 1957, certificate of service for Harry Bradshaw in the Royal Navy, Edward VIII Coronation medal, Queen Victoria 1897 Jubilee medal, a clay pipe, a shaving cutthroat razor and a pen knife, etc
A World War II period Nazi Germany police long service medal, this being the eight year service medal, with a silverplated finish, front bearing the eagle and swastika emblem, reverse with an inscription `fur treue dienste in der polizei`, a Weimer Republic 100 mark, a one mark and a quantity of loose coinage
A collection of medals comprising George V World War I period 1914-1918 medal awarded to 9591 Private P McGowan, the Cheshire Regiment, a collection of World War II medals awarded to a C Green in original box of issue comprising 1939-1945 medal, Africa Star, Italy Star, defence medal and 1939-1945 medal, also two silver competition prize winners medals for bowls, approximate weight 0.75oz and two plated examples
A scarce WWI (Q Ship) casualty pair awarded to J21319 ordinary seaman DJ Jones of The Royal Navy comprising 1914/15 star and 1914-18 Great War medal. Ordinary seaman Jones served on board HMS Warner (Q 27) and was killed in action on the 13th March 1917, when it was sunk by U 38 off the West coast of Ireland, he was commemorated on the Royal Naval memorial at Plymouth, grave memorial reference 21, complete with original packets of issue. Q Ships also known a Q Boats were decoy vessels which were heavily armed merchant ships with concealed weaponry, the idea was to lure submarines into making surface attacks where the Q Ships would then open fire on them and sink the U Boat. This lot is accompanied by a quantity of research regarding this medal group. Also in this lot a WWI medal group awarded to 25811 Private L Morgan of the Welsh Regiment comprising 1914-18 war medal and War for Civilisation medal, also a George VI general service medal with bar for Palestine 1945-48 awarded to 14331583 Lance Corporal LDJ Morgan of the Royal Signals in original box of issue, a box of WWII medals comprising 1939 Star, France and Germany Star, 1939-45 medal and Defence medal all in original packets of issue. Also in this lot a quantity of cap badges comprising Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (2), another cap badge for the Royal Highlanders, a quantity of buttons and further cap badges including Royal Marines etc, a cased Normandy medal, a George V silver services rendered badge, two cased Cheshire Regiment centenary medals awarded in 1989 (reputably only 1000 of these medals were produced and handed out at Chester Race Course). Also a quantity of cigarette cards relating to butterflies, shipping, coin machines, a brass framed brooch containing colour photographs of two gentlemen in Victorian garb and a pair of brass nut crackers. (illustrated)
An interesting and possibly very unique Boer War and World War I non "casualty" medal group awarded to a John William Pincock comprising a Queen`s South Africa medal named to 751 Trooper J W Pincock of the Second Kitchener`s Scouts with bars for Transvaal, Orange Free State, Cape Colony, John Pincock is recorded as having enlisted in the Kitchener`s Fighting Scouts at Cape Town on 29th July 1901 and was discharged on 10th February 1902 on the units disbandment, also in this lot is a World War I medal group awarded to 92910 Private J W Pincock of the 3/4 Canadian Infantry comprising 1914/15 Star, a 1914-1918 British war medal where John Pincock is now acting Sergeant and a Great War for Civilisation medal (please note the serial numbers on the Great War medal for Civilisation medal are 22910), also in this lot is a Death Plaque awarded to John William Pincock and a silver Canadian Memorial Cross inscribed on the reverse 22910 Sergeant J W Pincock. According to the vendor who is a relative Sergeant Pincock survived the war and research could find no mention on casualties regarding a Sergeant Pincock, also included in this lot is a copy of an e-mail sent by the Commonwealth War Graves confirming no record of a death to Sergeant Pincock. Also in this lot is a World War I medal group awarded to 30858 Private H Godbert of the East Lancashire Regiment comprising 1914-1918 British War medal and Great War for Civilisation medal, two silver French brooches, a gilt enamel Canadian war service badge, an RAF badge, Queen Victoria 1887 Jubilee badge and a small white metal Red Cross penny a week fund badge, six 1950`s ration books and an old box, etc, complete with some research including a copy of a photograph of William Pincock in his police uniform. (illustrated)
An Edward VII Kaisar-I-Hind gold medal for public service in India, awarded to N.S. Glazebrook esq, J.P. of Bombay awarded by King Edward VII on November 9th 1901. The medal by R & S Garrard & Co of 25 Haymarket, London, believed to be in 18ct gold suspended on a blue ribbon with gold clasp, total weight approx 45.5gms, in box of issue, also in this lot is a contemporary photograph of the medal glazed and framed and a photograph of Mr Glazebrook surrounded by a group of European and Indians. Together with some research (illustrated)
A WWII medal group comprising 326329 Bombardier J Lunt of The Royal Artillery George VI territorial efficiency medal, 1939-1945 Star, Burma Star, Defence Medal and 1939-1945 medal, also a framed collage of Japanese WWII memorabilia comprising six shoulder tab rank insignia and another together with Japanese Government half rupees, cents etc
An early 20th century carved oak cased aneroid banjo barometer/thermometer marked Harry Hull the gold medal, coat, breaches, habit and costume specialist 181 Oxford Street and 149 Cheapside London EC2, "Worth remembering hallmarked clothes are the best for all weather", with painted dial and painted scale, length 87.5cm, diameter 27cm
A GROUP OF MEDALS awarded to Captain and Quartermaster F Speller MC of the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, the medals consisting of the Military Cross, the 1914/15 Star, the 1914/18 War Medal and the Great War Medal, 1935 Silver Jubilee Medal and the 1937 Coronation Medal, a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal and a Meritorious Service Medal, together with a group of miniatures of the above medals, his `Small Book`, letters that accompanied the Jubilee and Coronation Medals, various Warrants, an oak mantel clock and further items
A 1914/18 WAR MEDAL AND A GREAT WAR MEDAL awarded to 2928 Private C O Martins of the Berkshire Yeomanry, together with a quantity of ephemera relating to Private Martins including his Demobilisation Account, his Out of Work Donation Policy booklet, Discharge Certificate, further letters and related items
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