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Lot 1283
A collection of mostly British coins and medallions, including; a Ramsgate prize medallion, a gilt medallion, commemorating the 1887 Jubilee of Queen Victoria, a bronze medallion detailed The Bell Medal, cased, a bronze medallion commemorating The South African Industrial and Arts Exhibition 1898/1899, cased, a 1951 crown, boxed, a Victoria young head halfcrown 1849, a Charles II farthing 1672, a cartwheel twopence 1797, a quantity of silver threepences and various copper and bronze coins, in a wooden box.
Lot 1295
Three London Academy of Music enameled prize medals, in 9ct gold, silver and bronze, each cased, three First World War Medals, to various recipients and a 1939-45 Defence Medal, mounted on a bar as worn, an enameled badge, detailed Ladies Life-Boat Guild, a 1935 Silver Jubilee medallion, boxed and two further medallions.
Lot 135
A 1908 medal from the King of Italy to A H Hill, HMS Exmouth with a letter regarding the earthquake in Southern Italy, a George VI Imperial Service Medal, and 3 letters of reference from Officers on HMS Exmouth 1910, to the same recipient, and a Queen Elizabeth II cased Imperial Service Medal to H A Hill.
Lot 131
18ct gold Masonic medal, in the form of a pentagram with a light blue ribbon, inscribed verso `Presented to W. Bro A. E. B. Laverton in appreciation of his services as W. M., Earl of Zetland Lodge No.1364` in a cardboard case, three other medals, gloves and apron in a leather case and various paper work relating to the Earl of Zetland Lodge,
Lot 396
Attributed to John Lewis Reilly after Stephen Pearce, portrait of 19th century Arctic explorer Sherard Osborn in Naval uniform, wearing medals including the Arctic Medal, oil on board,11" x 15" NOTE this lot has been sent in for sale by the owners of the following lot which bears an inscription verso referring to the sitter Reilly and Pearce HISTORICAL NOTE; SHERARD OSBORN (1822-1875), English admiral and Arctic explorer. Early in his career he saw service in China and the Far East and in the Pacific. In 1850 was appointed to the command of the steam-tender "Pioneer" in the Arctic expedition in search of Franklin under Captain Austin. He performed a famous sledge journey across Prince of Wales Island in 1851. An account of his voyage, "Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal was published in 1852,. In a new expedition (1852-1854) under Sir Edward Belcher he again took part as commander of the "Pioneer." His career continued into the Crimean War and he maintained an interest in Polar exploration until his death. For his services he received the Polar Medal, the C.B., and the Cross of the Legion of Honour.
Lot 602
9ct gold and enamelled medal for the `Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes`, inscribed verso `This Order of merit and honor of knighthood was conferred upon Pr. A. Raines by the members of the Warwick Lodge as a mark of respect for his services to the cause of Buffaloism and their regard and esteem for him as a man, Feb 14 1899`, with red ribbon, two mounts and oval plaque inscribed `Sir A. Raines`, by L. Symelman & Co.,
Lot 603
9ct gold and enamelled medal for the `Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes`, inscribed verso `This order of merit and honor of knighthood was conferred upon Pr. Henry E. Madgwick by the members of the White Horse Lodge No. 1407 as a mark of respect for his services in the cause of Buffaloism, and their regard and esteem for him as a man, Oct 31st, 1907`, with red ribbon, two mounts and oval plaque inscribed `Sir Henry E. Madgwick`, by L Symelman & Co.,
Lot 604
9ct gold and enamelled medal for the `Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes`, inscribed verso, `presented to Bro. T. C. Whatley by the members of the Avalon Lodge 3726 raised to 2nd Degree, Oct 16th 1922`, with blue ribbon and two mounts inscribed `Primo` and `Avalon Lodge 3726`, by Fattorini & Sons, Bradford
Lot 605
9ct gold and enamelled medal for the `Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes`, inscribed verso `presented to Bro. W. H. Loveless by the members of the Rowland Castle Lodge 3235 on being raised to 2nd Degree, June 8th 1921`, with blue ribbon and two mounts inscribed `Primo` and `Rowland Castle 3235`, by Fattorini & Sons, Bradford,
Lot 606
9ct gold and enamelled medal for the `Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes`, inscribed verso `Presented to Bro. A. Gutteridge by the Hearts of Oak Lge. 3149 on his elevation knighthood 1924`, with ribbon and two bars inscribed `initiated 1920`, and `2nd Deg 1921`, by Cashmore & Co., in a fitted case,
Lot 607
9ct gold and enamelled medal for the `Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes`, inscribed verso `This order of merit was conferred upon Bro. W. H. Loveless C.P. by the Rowland Castle Lge 3235 as a mark of respect for his services in the cause of Buffaloism and their regard for him as a man Sept 25 1926`, with red ribbon, two mounts inscribed `1st Deg 22.9.1920` and `2nd Deg 8.6.1921` and a small oval plaque, by Henry Slingsby Ltd.,
Lot 614
George V 18ct Gold Railway Medal issued by the Institute of Transport to E C Cox C.B.E M.V.O recto embossed with pegasus, "Institute of transport incorporated MCMXX. " Verso: "Railway Medal (Operating donor) Railway Companies Association Awarded to E C Cox CBE MVO 1928. Birmingham 1928" 75 grams
Lot 17
A Victorian sculpted white marble bust of a young girl, dated 1849, her head to dexter, her hair parted to the left side, one shoulder loosely draped, inscribed to the reverse BEHNES Sculpt 1849, on a waisted, circular socle, 53cm high. William Behnes was born in London though his early life was spent in Dublin where he studied art at the Dublin Academy. After the family returned to London, Behnes continued his artistic training, studying at the Royal Academy School of Art from 1813. As a painter, he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1815 and won several medals during the ensuing years. In 1819 he won a Society of Arts gold medal for inventing an instrument to assist sculpture work, having by this time begun to practice successfully as a sculptor. In 1837 Behnes was appointed ‘Sculptor in Ordinary’ to Queen Victoria. His pupils included noted sculptors George Frederic Watts, Thomas Woolner and Henry Weekes.
Lot 316
A VICTORIAN GENTLEMAN`S SILVER CASED TOP WIND HALF HUNTER POCKET WATCH, the circular white enamel dial with black Roman numerals enclosing subsidiary seconds dial and inscribed "Sir John Bennett", the three quarter back plate engraved with "Gold Medal" buckle cartouche and numbered 341870, the hinged dust cover engraved with maker`s name and Royal Coat of Arms, in a plain case with blue enamelled Roman numerals
Lot 945
Liberal Economy Society, 1768, a silver medal by J.B. Gass, bust of Catherine the Great right, rev. Ceres seated left, holding caduceus and wreath, farmer ploughing in background, 66mm, 102.28g (Diakov 142.2; Reichel 2383). Trifling surface marks, otherwise extremely fine and attractively toned, rare [Plate I
Lot 946
Alexander II, Coronation, 1856, a silver medal by A. Lyalin and M. Kuchkin, bust right, rev. crowned double-headed eagle, 64mm, 122.30g (Diakov 653.1; Iversen VII/1). Trifling surface marks on obverse and a small reverse edge nick at 3 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, the obverse dark-toned, rare [Plate I
Lot 410
Family group:- Defence to Constance Mary Singleton; together with Royal Air Force Service and Records Book, etc. First World War pair to 28077 Pte. A. E. (Arthur Edward) Singleton, East Yorks Regiment; together with Condolence scroll, etc. (Father to Constance). First World War 14-15 trio and Second World War Medal to 38 Pte. L. N. Readman RAMC (Acting Corp. on pair), a few photographs (maternal uncle to Constance). These sold with a box of ephemera etc., some relating.
Lot 435
AN IMPORTANT FAMILY GROUP OF MEDALS TO INCLUDE THE FATHER AND THREE SONS. THE THREE SONS ALL DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR. TOTAL SERVICE SPANNING FROM THE AFGHAN CAMPAIGN TO THE FIRST WORLD WAR. i). ERNEST FREDERICK SULLIVAN. C.B.E. (badge) Mily, (box of issues and certificate), Afghanistan medal with Kabul clasp, 2nd Lieut. 67th Foot , Queens South Africa medal with Cape Colony and South Africa 1902 clasps Lt. Col. E. Surrey Reg. First World War medal, Col. This group with four miniatures. ii). PHILIP HAMILTON SULLIVAN. First World War Mons Star trio with clasp, and memorial plaque 2nd Lieut, Royal Munster Fusiliers, died 27th Aug. 1914.iii). HENRY ERNEST SULLIVAN. First World War trio, A. Major (Lieut. on Star) Princess Patricia`s Canadian Light Infantry. Died 31st Oct. 1917. iv). EUGENE GILBERT SULLIVAN First World War pair, Capt. E. Surrey Reg. Died 8th May 1917. The group is mounted in two "spink" frames with some fading of the ribbons. They also benefit from the inclusion of a large quantity of ephemera. ERNEST FREDERICK SULLIVAN A group of letters to his wife including war time, deploring the devastation and hoping for a good outcome as far as his children are concerned, one letter dated the day his son, Philip died. Letters from The London Necropolis Co. Ltd in relation to his grave no. 193694 at Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey; together with a rubbing of his dedication. Copy extracts of letters to his parents from 1881 to circa 1902. Two cabinet photographs of him as a young officer circa 1885, other images circa 1918, two diaries 1882 and 1883, each outlining military and private activities including sea voyages to and from India. Miscellaneous other including holiday snap-shots. PHILIP HAMILTON SULLIVAN A cased heightened miniature photograph showing Philip in dress uniform. A copy of "The 2nd Munster in France" published 1922, here is outlined the Munsters defence at the town of Estreux, holding back the advancing German army, long enough to allow the main body of the British Army to retreat successfully from Mons. A copy of the story of The Munsters at Etreux, published 1918. Various photographs, some copies including him as a baby, toddler and youth; together with one of his grave. Embarkation document. Notification document appointing him to 2nd Lieutenant. Several letters sent to his mother in sympathy of her loss. Miscellaneous press cuttings, including one outlining the action where Philip lost his life. HENRY ERNEST SULLIVAN Photograph of his grave along with a cabinet photo of him as a child and an officer. Press cuttings, letters to his sister during the war period, a copy of a memorial service for fallen officers and men of the P.P.C.L.I. EUGENE GILBERT SULLIVAN (BUMBO) Photograph of his grave, press cuttings, various letters to his mother including during active service. Letters to his then fiance, plus a letter outlining discovering Eugene`s grave during 1 20. A copy of the war graves of the British Empire, showing an entry for Eugene, Orchard Dump Cemetery VI. C. 15. GENERAL EPHEMERA A copy of "Three Brothers HES, EGS, PHS", a privately printed book by their mother published in 1921. A 55 page hard back book outlining the life and service of each, son with a photograph of each. Copy photos of the family including one of their mother. Miscellaneous press cuttings. A Crown copyright photograph of the Queen Mother with her two daughters and an officer. Also included with this lot is ephemera relating to another brother, George Frederick Sullivan, including papers of his Second World War service 1938-1951, born 12.9.1900.
Lot 436
Family group:- First World War pair to 22621 Pte. W. H. Morse DCLI, First World War pair to 23039 Pte. S. C. Morse DCLI, General Service medal with Iraq clasp 0-1502 Pte. P. J. Morse, DCLI, First World War pair to 110148 Gnr W. J. Lory R. A. (may have meant to be "Lawry" with a possible connection to the Morse family also Royal Naval Reserve Long Service and Good Conduct medal (Ed. VII) to 83006 W. H. Nicholas Sean I.CL. RNR (possible family connection) together with Second World War medal, Defence and Burma Star.
Lot 440
First World War pair to 8179 Pte. F. W. Jarratt 7th London Reg. plus Imperial Service Medal to the same; together with First World War pair to DM2-168750 Pte. F. Gay A.S.C. (possible family connection) and Second World War pay book and other ephemera to E. W. Jarratt, Second World War medal, 1939/45 Star badges, dog tags, etc.
Lot 386
A group of five George V medals to Superintendent (later Detective Superintendent) R.H. Hitchcock, 5th Great Madras Police, comprising Kings Police Medal (1st type - coinage head), silver Delhi Durbar 1911 Medal, India General Service Medal with one bar - ‘Malabar 1921-22’, silver MBE neck badge, and Companion of the Indian Empire Neck badge
Lot 138
A World War I medal group awarded to Captain F Holden probably of The Royal Welsh Fusiliers comprising 1914-15 Star, Great War Medal and War for Civilisation Medal together with a leather bound box containing some officers pips and a book entitled `The Story of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers` by H Avray Tipping, published at the offices of The Country Life, London, 1915 covered in white parchment with gilt highlights, also a copy of `1914` by Field Marshall Viscount French of Ypres with maps, published by Constable & Co, London 1919 covered in blue cloth with gilt highlights, also in this lot are a quantity of black and white photographs of troops taken presumably during World War I (illustrated)
Lot 143
A collection of World War II and post war medals including an iron cross second class complete with a ribbon, a war merit cross, a Nazi west wall medal complete with packet of issue, another medal with paper label stating `Service decoration given to the members of public service, railways, post office etc`, another medal with label stating `armed forces long service 25 years Luftwaffe`, another medal stating the paper label `war merit cross first class silver`, another medal with label stating `iron cross first class`, and another medal with label stating `mothers cross in bronze`
Lot 146
A World War I medal group awarded to 10840 Private R Howarth of the Royal North Lancashire Regiment comprising a 1914/15 star, great war medal and war for civilisation medal, Robert Howarth was killed on the 25th September 1915 his memorial as at Loos panel 89-91, also with this lot is a World War I medal group awarded to 57087 Private E Oldfield of the Liverpool Regiment, comprising 1914/18 medal and war for civilisation medal, also a brass Princess Mary Christmas box dated1914, together with some research (illustrated)
Lot 153
A collection of coins comprising Royal Mint cased proof set dated 2002, a silver cased five pounds dated 2001, a Falkland Island cased silver proof fifty pence dated 2002, a cased silver United States dollar decorated with an image of Elvis Presley dated 2005, and another dated 2005 with an image of the `Titanic legend of the seas`, a cased silver proof Britannia dated 2005, a presentation five pounds dated 2005 together with a first day cover, a two pound coin in presentation package dated 2005 with a first day cover, also in this lot is a cased VE day celebration presentation pack with half crown down to farthing all dated 1945, a goldplated penny dated 1967, an Isle of Man one crown dated 2000, a Canadian uncirculated dollar in case of issue dated 2002, a silver gilt Alderney five pounds dated 2006 depicting the rocket and a Charles and Camilla silver medal first day cover dated 2005 etc (illustrated)
Lot 155
A collection of silver proof medals comprising a Gibraltar five crowns golden coronation crown jewels medal dated 2003 with inset precious stones comprising a diamond, sapphire and ruby with certificate from the Pobjoy Mint Ltd in case of issue, another silver medal from Gibraltar dated 2006 with inset diamond in original case of issue, an Elizabeth II Bailiwick of Jersey ten pound medal commemorating the end of World War II in original case of issue, medal dated 2003 commemorating British achievements in case of issue and a cased Elizabeth II five pound coin from Alderney dated 2006 commemorating Charles Davis Lucas Bomarsund 1854 who won the Victoria Cross
Lot 156
A collection of silver proof medals comprising a 5oz silver medal commemorating the last ever Concorde flight dated 2003 in case of issue, medals commemorating a hundred years of flight both depicting a coloured image of Concorde, a cased set of three silver five pounds from Jersey and Guernsey dated 2004 x 3 and two sets of money of the world, one set from Britain for one penny up to fifty pence and the other from the United States for one cent up to a dollar, also in this lot is a cased silver five pound coin commemorating the Mallard steam engine dated 2004
Lot 160
A box of coins and medals comprising a George IV crown dated 1822, two Winston Churchill crowns, a 1953 coronation crown, a George IV crown dated 1829 later mounted as a brooch, also a large quantity of silver threepenny pieces etc, also in this lot is a World War I war medal awarded to J B Armstrong and a Queens South Africa medal (af) awarded to 1106 Sapper J Davies together with some separate bars for the Boer war for Transvaal, Orange Free State, Modder River and Belmont, also another bar for the Boer war, South Africa 1902, South Africa 1901 and an interesting pin within inscription `Lord Nelsons Death and Victory October 21 1805`
Lot 161
A collection of coins comprising a Charles II silver fourpence dated 1673 with slight nick to one side, a George V silver crown dated 1935, a Maria Theresa silver Thaler dated 1780, and a quantity of other medals etc, also in this lot are some World War II medals comprising Africa Star, Defence medal and a 1939-45 medal all contained in a tin box
Lot 162
An unusual and speculative bronze Lusitania medal dated the 5th of May 1915, this medal has an attached bronze lug to one side possibly for medal production or copying(?). The original Lusitania medal was produced by Carl Goetz and was originally dated the 5th of May which was the incorrect date for the sinking of the Lusitania, that being the 7th of May. Britain produced their own medal as a direct copy of this with the correct date, therefore this medal is interesting as it contains the German version of the date 5th of May and may have been used by Britain as a copying tool. This medal originally belonged to someone who was in a British casting business. Also with this lot is a box of assorted coinage including a United States one dollar dated 1972 and other foreign coinage etc together with some research
Lot 163
A Queen Victoria bronze Jubilee medal (polished) dated 1887 by A Scharff, diameter 8cm, this piece is one of the series of medals published by the Corporation of the city of London, only four hundred and fifty specimens were struck, together with a brass uniface Dickens medal inscribed `Boz from Dickens Land London 1941` also in this lot is a quantity of coinage comprising a Queen Victoria silver crown dated 1897, Queen Victoria double florin dated 1887, a Queen Victoria half crown dated 1887 and a George V half crown dated 1923, 1797 cartwheel twopence, various old Victorian pennies, a Gibraltar one crown dated 1967, a Bermuda crown dated 1964, various other crowns including Churchill, Royal wedding etc, also a quantity of old farthings and tokens etc.
Lot 204
A collection of silver proof medals/coins comprising a 5oz silver proof medal celebrating the conquest of Everest in 1953 dated 2003 in case of issue, a cased silver proof five dollars from the Royal Canadian Mint dated 2005 x 2, a cased silver Australia one dollar dated 1999, another cased Australia five dollars dated 2000, a cased United States of America silver one dollar which has been altered to commemorate Elvis Presley dated 2005, a cased Canadian silver proof two dollars dated 2000 and two proof Canadian dollar coins dated 2000 and 2002 in cases of issue
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