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Lot 376
A Wonderful and Poignant Great War Medal Trio and Plaque, all named to Pte Alfred Horace Smith of the Leicestershire Regiment. WM, VM and 1914-15 Star to 13464 Pte A Smith, together with his shoulder titles, war service and munition volunteers badges and personal photograph. Private Smith was KIA on July 1st 1916 and accompanying the medals in this lot are several letters, six silk postcards and embroidered silk and lace handkerchief, together with official documentation including Lichfield Record Office letters for the medals, letter from Lt Col Bastard of the 2nd Lincolnshire Regiment referencing an application for transfer, and his memorial card; Together with an 1886 Edition of Gowing's "A Soldiers Experience".
Lot 382
An Army Long Service And Good Conduct Medal, to Battery Sergeant Major Arthur Kent, Royal Artillery, the medal impressed "383 by Sjt Majr A Kent 5th Bgd RA", with ribbon; Together with The Officer's Paybook, noting that he was enlisted at 17 in 1834, services abroad in Crimea and then Gibraltar 1856 to 1861 and Rangeron through to 1875.
Lot 1716
LINCOLN JEFFRIES. A 12-BORE 1889 PATENT BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 2721, 29 3/4in. nitro reproved damascus barrels (in 2009), broad raised matt rib gold-inlaid 'LINCOLN JEFFRIES. CYLINDERS.', tubes engraved 'WINNER OF THE GOLD MEDAL. LONDON. 1870. AWARDED FIRST PRIZE MELBOURNE. 1889. WINNER OF THE FIELD 20 GUINEA PRIZE FOR CHOKE BORES LONDON 1889.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl choke in both, treble-grip action incorporating W. Phillipson & W. Baker patent ejector system, patent no. 18781 of 1889, use number 145, removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, bold acanthus scroll engraving with rope-work borders, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14 1/8in highly-figured semi-pistolgrip stock with recessed chequered side panels, fluted horn pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, weight 6lb. 9oz.
Lot 216
A group of four medals to 2683 Corporal (later Sergeant) W O Gardiner 9Coy RAMC, including: The Queen's Sudan Medal; Khedive's Sudan Medal with clasps for The Atbara and Khartoum; The Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps for Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith & Driefontein; and The King's South Africa Medal with clasps for South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902 together with the miniatures for all but the Queen's Sudan Medal, all lack ribbons, all engraved in upper case italic lettering, military number incorrectly given as 2863 on QSA (6)
Lot 484
Leonard Charles Wyon (British, 19th Century), Portrait of Robert Brettell Bate (1782-1847), signed and dated lower left "L Wyon, June 1842", pencil, 30 x 22cm (11.75 x 8.75in); and Portrait of Anna Maria Brettell Bate (1826- 1891), signed and dated lower left "L Wyon, Dec. 2nd 1843", pencil, 30 x 22cm (11.75 x 8.75in), a pair (2). Robert Brettell Bate was one of the most prolific and best-known London scientific instrument makers of the early nineteenth century, and operated from premises at 21 Poultry in the City of London. His wife, Anna Maria Brettell, was a daughter of Bartholomew Sikes, the inventor of the hydrometer. Leonard Charles Wyon was a member of the most celebrated family of British medal engravers. He is most famous for his design of the 'Bun Penny'. Queen Victoria gave him several sittings for this coin which she personally approved. Wyon was engraver to the Goldsmiths' Company
Lot 375
An interesting group of eight First and Second World War medals awarded to Captain Arthur R. Cossar, Merchant Navy, comprising 1914-18 War Medal and 1914-18 Mercantile Marine War Service Medal, 1939-45 War Medal, Atlantic, Pacific, Africa and 1939-1945 Stars and Elizabeth II Coronation Medal, together with associated medal ribbons and Merchant Navy insignia, and a 1914-18 War Medal awarded to 2225 S. B. E. Morris, Dk. Boy, R. N. R.
Lot 223
British War Medal, Victory Medal - As Awarded to 151794 J. Partridge, AB-RN, an Edward VII Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal - As Awarded to 151794 James Partridge, Boatn HM Coast Guard, an 1894-1915 Soviet Russian Nicholas II Medal for Zeal, the rim inscribed 151794 J. Partridge AB HMS Jupiter, The Certificate of the Service of James Partridge in the Royal Navy. Footnote: In 1915 a cargo ship - SS Thracea laden with munitions and supplies got caught in ice off Archangel and HMS Jupiter was despatched to take in tow and into port, at some stage the tow rope parted and volunteers were requested to man the long boat and retrieve the ends of the tow rope and splice it together, in consequence 16 men manned the long boat and saved the Thracea and it was towed to Archangel. The sixteen men who manned the long boat were awarded a special silver medal for zeal and bravery personally by the Tsar of Russia on August the 4th 1916.
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