Royal Victorian Medal Royal Household group of ten medals. A fine set awarded to Walter G. Nicholson, a Royal Page at Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Sandringham. 1939-45 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Royal Victorian Medal EIIR, 1937 Coronation Medal, 1953 Coronation Medal, EIIR Royal Household Faithful Service Medal engraved 1935 1955 with Thirty Years clasp (WALTER G NICHOLSON). Mounted Court style. ... Together with individually mounted Norwegian King Haakon VII Commemorative Medal in silver and Netherlands House Order of Orange, Medal for Merit in case. Also set of eight miniature medals as per mounted set ... pinback ribbon bars as set of eight ... case for RVM. Mr. Nicholson served as a Gunner in the Royal Artillery during WW2. During his time in the Royal Household, he served four monarchs, George V, Edward VIII, George VI and Elizabeth II,
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WW2 1940 London Blitz ARP Warden Family Kings Commendation For Brave Conduct Medal Group. A rare London Blitz East Acton Kings Commendation For Brave Conduct group awarded to Miss Gwendoline Sarah Bessie Clark a Trench Marshal at The Green East Acton when it was hit by a bomb on the morning of the 1st October 1940. Comprising: Kings Commendation For Brave Conduct Pair of Bakelite badges in original box. Defence Medal, in original forwarding box addressed to Miss G.S.B. Clark 10 Long Drive East Acton London W3. Forwarding certificate for the replacement Silver Laurel Leaf (emblem not present). Accompanied by a Defence medal and box awarded to Miss F.B.L. Clark, same address. Also a photocopy of the original recommendation of the award. Miss Gwendoline Sarah Bessie Clark is confirmed as living at 10 Long Drive East Acton with her sisters Francis B.L. Clark and Marjorie Clark. It was Marjorie that she shared the duties of Trench Marshal at The Green Shelter East Acton, the two sisters are noted as never missing their duty during the air raids. On the morning of the 1st October 1940, the shelter was partly hit by a German bomb and part collapse they cooling aided the wounded and helped dig out the trapped before the rescue services arrived. These life saving tasks they undertook with total disregard to the danger and their safety. After the rescue parties took over, Gwendoline and her sister than ensured a steady flow of hot tea was supplied. The recommendation was put forward by Mr James Neal, District Warden and supported by Ben Hawes Shelter Marshal. The spelling of Clark on the recommendation is with an E, the correct spelling is without the E as per the medal box
Medal Group of Sir John Lucian Blake RNAS. Sir John Lucian Blake served during the Great War with the Royal Naval Air Service and was Knighted in 1951 for his services with the Patents Office.Comprising: Knight Bachelors Badge 2nd Type (Silver gilt London 1951) contained in original Royal Mint Case, British War Medal and Victory Medal F.13174 J.L. BLAKE A.M.1 RNAS (original ribbons and box of issue), Elizabeth II Coronation Medal (Box of Issue). Medals loose. The group is accompanied by a small selection of items including photographic portrait Circa 1951, Ephemera including 1954 menus for two dinners with the Pakistan Cricket Team, Silver presentation penknife, this engraved and signed by the Master Cutler 1950-51, etc. Sir John Lucian Blake was born in Watford 1898 and volunteered for service with the RNAS in April 1916, his medal pair entitlement is confirmed. During his service he was granted an Honorary degree as a Bachelor of Science. He appears to have remained with the RNAS / RN after the formation of the RAF. Surviving the war he entered the civil service and in 1939 is noted as Senior Examiner Patent Board of Trade, Sea Department. In 1949 he was Comptroller General Patents, Designs and Trademarks. For his services spanning 30 years he was knighted in the New Years Honours List 1952. He died suddenly two years later in May 1954 whilst visiting Paris.
WW1 Manchester Regiment / Machine Gun Corps Bayonet Charging DCM Group of Medals. Awarded to Private Ernest Aubrey who volunteered for service with the Manchester Regiment and transferred to the MGC wining the Distinguished Conduct Medal for single handedly bayonet charging an enemy Machine gun and capturing the gun and crew. Comprising: Distinguished Conduct Medal 133148 PTE E AUBREY 61/MGC, British War Medal Victory Medal 133148 PTE E AUBREY MGC. Medals loose original ribbons. The group is accompanied by a small quantity of ephemera including: Original portrait photograph, badged Manchester Regiment, November 3rd 5th Army Routine Orders announcing Aubry’s Immediate DCM. 1913 County of Middlesex Driver’s Licence etc. The announcement of the DCM appeared in the London Gazette on the 18th February 1919. For most conspicuous gallantry and determination on 2nd October, 1918, during an attack on Bartlett Farm, when the infantry were held up by a machine gun. He fixed his bayonet and dashed across the open at the gun, which he captured with its crew of four, thus enabling the Infantry to advance. Private Ernest Aubrey a native of Oldham he volunteered in December 1915 for service with the Manchester Regiment being posted to the 3rd Bn. In late January 1918 he transferred to the MGC and was posted to France in April 1918 to the 61st Bn, part of the 5th Army. His gallantry occurred on the 2nd October and one month later on the 1st November 1918 he was wounded by shrapnel and is also noted with gas poisoning. He was transferred to the Army Reserve in March 1919.
Scottish Rifles Cameronians King's South Africa Medal. Awarded to 4304 PTE W LEWSEY SCOT: RIF. Bearing two clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. Private William Lewsey enlisted on the 1st January 1892 and served in South Africa from September 1899 to September 1902. He was at one time attached to the 11th Field Hospital RAMC
Boer War 19th Hussars Defence of Ladysmith Pair of Medals. Awarded to Sergeant T.J. Greenhouse 19th Hussars who is confirmed as a Defender of Ladysmith. Comprising: Queens South Africa Medal, four clasps Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laings Nek, Belfast. Kings South Africa Medal, two clasps South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. PLEASE NOTE the pair of medals are in poor condition, polished, edge knocks, naming part erased. Sergeant T.J. Greenhouse full clasp entitlement is confirmed on the medal roll.
Royal Garrison Artillery Meritorious Service Medal. Awarded to 12766 SJT L. LILLYMAN RGA. Officially re-named. .... Accompanied by a Royal Navy Long Servivce and Good Conduct Medal (GVR Admiral bust) awarded to 150281 G.A. PERRY SBS HMS PRESIDENT II. (2 items) Captain John Lillyman served in the ranks of the RGA landing in France with the rank of Sergeant attached to the 143rd Siege Battery. He was awarded to the MSM LG 28th July 1920 and was Commissioned in November 1919.
WW1 Army Service Corps 1914 Mons Star Group of Three Medals. Awarded to T1-227 DVR R. NADIN ASC. Comprising: 1914 Star, with rosette, British War Medal, Victory Medal. Medals loose storage wear. Driver Ralph Nadin landed in France on the 12th October 1914, he was admitted to Hospital in March 1915 and is shown as serving with the 11th Railway Detachment.
Royal Engineers Officer Queens South Africa Medal Awarded to LIEUT A HARDCASTLE RE. Bearing two clasps Cape Colony, Driefontein. Retaining original ribbon and pin as worn. Correct Officer style naming. Lieutenant Alexander Hardcastle was commissioned in July 1892 and was promoted Lieutenant in 1895. After service in South Africa he resigned his commission and was recalled for WW1 service. A Lieut Alexander Hardcastle appears on the QSA medal roll serving with the Cape Government Railways as Traffic Inspector Cape Town. He is noted as working with armoured trains Troops and Stores, also blockhouse trains. He returned from South Africa in July 1900.
WW2 Campaign Medal Group plus Miniature Medals. Comprising: 1939/45 Star, Africa Star (1 clasp), Defence Medal, War Medal. Mounted as worn. ... Accompanied by a miniature medal group : India General Service Medal, clasp HAZARA 1891, 1914 Star, BWM, VM, MID mounted as worn ... etc. (1 Full Size Group. 2 Miniature Groups. 3 Photographs).
Blues & Royals Household Cavalry Officers Frock Coat A good scarce example of dark blue cloth. Six double rows of black worsted lace to either side of the chest, with pointed ends and sewn to allow the front to hang loose. Each of the rows are sewn with pair olivettes in the vertical position. The left breast with UN service medal ribbons. The epaulettes are edged with black lace,with Captain rank star. The stand up collar is with black lace and tracing braid. The back is again decorated with lace and tassels. Black cloth lining to interior, this with a tailors label of J Dege & Sons Ltd of London and name Captain Tomlinson B&R. Fitted with gold aiguillettes. Remains in good clean condition.
German, assorted Imperial and Third Reich insignia. Iron Cross 1914 2nd Class ... 1870-1871 Army War Medal ... 1866 War Cross ... 2 x Iron Cross group of three ribbon bars ... Third Reich Army cap cockade (one of four pins/blades absent) ... NSDAP Old Comrades aluminium breast eagle and swastika bearing crossed swords and black Iron Cross (original brooch pin) ... oval gilt rimmed rayon swastika flag on light blue (double pin to reverse). (8 items)
German Third Reich Iron Cross attributed group of four. Iron Cross 1939 2nd Class with award document to Obergefreiten Rudi Zang, 13./G.R. 284 5th Februar 1943... Infantry Assault Badge with award document to him dated 10.3.43 ... Wound Badge in Black him in Genesenden-Komp.Gren. Ers. Btl. 590 dated 3. Mai 1942 ... Eastern Front Medal with award document to him whilst in the above unit. Together with photograph of him in uniform and paper relating to his service. GC
German Third Reich Social Welfare Medal and Mothers Cross. Good oxidised silver Social Welfare Medal. The obverse with eagle and swastika superimposed on Geneva Cross; reverse with raised text Medaille fur deutsche Volksplege ... Mothers Cross 3rd class in bronze ornamented in blue and white enamel with central back swastika (lacking ribbon). (2 items)
German Third Reich 4 WW2 medals. War Merit Cross 1939 2nd Class with swords ... War Merit Cross 1939 2nd Class without swords ... 2 x War Merit Medals 1939 (fixed suspension rings present, loose ones absent). Together with an oval Eastern Front Medal with ring stamped 88 (Werner Redo, Saarlautern). (5 items)
WW2 British cap badges and insignia to include three Hampshire Regiment Officers cap badges, York & Lancaster Regt cap badge, regimental pattern buttons, formations signs, rank pips and Major's rank crowns, cloth rank insignia, single RE shoulder title, Victorian Liverpool Police Helmet Plate, medal ribbons, ribbon bars, etc
Post war Soviet Red Army Guards Badges x 2 and reproduction Excellent soldiers badges x 7, original Sports badges with documents x 6 and reproduction Red Army 20th Anniversary Medal: original 30th Anniversary of the Great Patriotic War Medal, no ribbon: original Generals Cap cockade. Plus Soviet Army / Air Force / Navy Insignia, Cold War ear 1980's, all in mint unissued condition. Includes Airborne VVS sleeve insignia. (11)
WW1 British Medal Group to 4783 Pte J Street, Durham Light Infantry comprising of British War Medal 1914-18, Victory Medal and GRV Special Constabulary Medal with Long Service 1940 clasp. All complete with ribbons. Plus his DLI cap badge, packets of issue for the WW1 medals and original photos of him in uniform in WW1 and later photos of him as an older man.
British Metropolitan Police Service Medal group to SD Insp W Mizen comprising of Metropolitan Police Coronation Medal 1911, GRV Jubilee Medal 1910-1935, GR VI Coronation Medal 1937 all mounted on a bar along with ribbon bar for the same: plus boxed WW2 Defence Medal with slip; four silver ARP badges, Red Cross/St John enamel lapel badge, container for propelling pencil lead.
WW2 British Italy Star with ribbon, complete in original box of issue with award slip to Mr H Bates of Woodville, nr Burton on Trent. Medal ribbon bar. Along with his Lothians & Border Horse shoulder title, pair of British 6th Armoured Division slip ons, single 6th Armoured Division formation sign, wartime newspaper cutting about the unit, RTR Tie pin, no pin, St Christopher medallion, Derby RA lapel badge, 20 Mark note, plus a cased bronze sports medallion dated 1926 and a Modern RAF 100 Group lapel badge.
WW1 British 1914-15 Star, War Medal and Victory Medal to 19479 Pte Len Prince, Northamptonshire Regiment, mounted on a bar complete with original ribbons: medal ribbons for same on original sales card: motor fuel ration book, 1918 Xmas menu from Lille France signed by comrades; 21 photo postcards: very extensive family documentation archive. He also served with the Notts & Derbys and the Royal Engineers.
A collection of mixed items to include: WW1 Medal ribbon bar: pair of Tyneside Scottish Shoulder titles: Northumberland Fusiliers shoulder title broach pinned: three Canadian Edmonton Regt buttons: two WW2 Red Cross badges: pair WW2 Royal Signals shoulder titles: four Jubilee Medallions: post war Royal Navy HM Submarines cap tally: Isle of Ely Queens Crown Night Plate with two spare centre badges: 7 British Midland Bus Company Brass shoulder numbers: post war belt buckle.
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