38th Foot Medal, silver with raised rim, 38mm diameter, obverse engraved with crowned royal cypher ‘GIIIR’ over ‘XXXVIII REGT’; reverse engraved ‘38 REGT to a deserving soldier as a TOKEN of faithful and meritorious fervice Ge. MOSS’, fitted with contemporary loop and blue silk neck ribbon, toned, very fine and rare £300-£400 --- Referenced in Balmer, R309. Just two or three known examples; the National Army Museum have an unnamed specimen in bronze or brass. Sold with research notes that state he joined the 38th Foot in 1815; promoted to Sergeant 1830; discharged 1839; served 4 years Cape of Good Hope and 17 years in the East Indies; awarded Army of India medal with clasp ‘Ava’.
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78th Foot Reward of Merit, engraved silver medal with raised rim, 28mm diameter, obverse, ‘78’ on trophy of arms, ‘REWARD OF MERIT’ on scroll above, hallmarks for London 1812; reverse, engraved on 4 lines ‘MAYDA July 1806 JAVA Septem 1811’, integral loop for suspension, nearly very fine and rare £200-£240 --- Not recorded in Balmer.
Battle of Jutland Commemorative Medal, by Spink & Son, 22mm, gold (18ct., 9.27g), the obverse featuring the draped White Ensign and Union Flag, with central trident and dated shield, ‘31 May 1916’, and surround inscription, ‘To The Glorious Memory of Those Who Fought That Day’, the reverse inscribed within wreath, ‘May 31 1916. The German Fleet Attacked off the Coast of Jutland and Driven Back into Port with Heavy Loss. Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, Commander in Chief, Vice Admiral Sir David Beatty, Commanding Battle Cruiser Fleet’, with small loop suspension, edge bruising, worn in parts with the inscriptions now barely legible, therefore fine, rare in gold £400-£500
‘Certificate of the Waterloo Prize Money’, a most rare survival in the name of Frederick Aue, Private in the late First Battalion of Light Infantry Kings German Legion, who was discharged 24th February 1816, the certificate dated ‘Hannover the 14th March 1817’ and signed by Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Hartwig, two old reinforcing repairs, otherwise good condition but fragile from age £140-£180 --- Frederick Aue served in the 1st Light Battalion K.G.L. from 1 November 1803 to 24 February 1816. He served in the expedition to Copenhagen in 1807, in the Peninsula and at the battle of Waterloo. His ‘6th Class’ Prize Money would have amounted to £2-11-6, together with two years extra service towards pay and pension. Sold with various copied pay and muster lists confirming presence at Copenhagen and at Waterloo.
Three: Colour Sergeant H. Evans, Royal Marine Artillery Queen’s Sudan 1896 (3339 Sgt. H. Evans, R.M.A.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension, impressed naming (Hugh Evans, Col. Sergt., No. 3339 R.M.A.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 4 clasps, Hafir, Sudan 1897, Khartoum, Sudan 1899 (3339. Sgt. H. Evans. R.M.A.) contemporarily engraved naming, light contact marks, otherwise very fine and rare (3) £800-£1,000 --- One of only 30 Queen’s Sudan Medals awarded to the Royal Marine Artillery. Hugh Evans was born in Liverpool in October 1867, and was a Clerk prior to enlisting in the Royal Marines. He joined the Recruit Depot at Walmer on 24 February 1887 and on completion of training was posted to the Royal Marine Artillery as a Private on 27 February 1888. He embarked aboard his first ship H.M.S. Inflexible on 18 July 1889 and disembarked to the Depot (September 1889) prior to joining H.M.S. Collingwood in November 1889, where he was promoted to Bombardier on 8 August 1890. He returned to the R.M.A.Depot in September 1892 and was promoted to Corporal on 21 April 1893. He next embarked aboard H.M.S. Rupert in October 1894, and H.M.S. Thunderer in May 1895, and was promoted to Sergeant in April 1896 prior to disembarking to the R.M.A. Depot. Evans was transferred to the Egyptian Army as an Instructor in May 1897 and served in Egypt and the Sudan for ten years, being present at numerous actions in the Sudan. His service record carries the following note: ‘Recommended to the Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty by Lord Kitchener Sirdar of the Egyptian Army for Meritorious Service during the Sudan Campaigns of 1897 and 1898. Specially promoted to Colour Sergeant in consequence.’ Evans was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in July 1902 after 15 years’ service, and was discharged from the Corps whilst in Egypt on 24 February 1908. He was called up for War service on 10 August 1917 at the age of 59 and joined H.M.S. Queen on 20 September 1917. He transferred to the Royal Marine Artillery Headquarters on 9 December 1918 and was demobilised on 26 February 1919, being entitled to the British War Medal. Sold with copied record of service and other research.
German Second World War Overseas Organisation Insignia. Third Reich Sports association overseas sports vest eagle with AO (Ausland Organisation) within a lozenge to lower left hand side, Bevo woven; together with a rare Hitler Youth Gold on Black Bevo woven district triangle for the Reichs Deutsche Jugend Ausland (Overseas), good condition (2) £70-£90
Star Wars 8x10 movie photo signed by actor Ross Beadman who has also added his line from that scene, rare in this form. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Star Wars 8x10 movie photo signed by actor Ross Beadman who has also added his line from that scene, rare in this form. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Star Wars 8x10 movie photo signed by actor Ross Beadman who has also added his line from that scene, rare in this form. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
007 Bond girl Shirley Eaton signed and physically kissed Goldfinger photo to leave a lipstick mark upon it VERY rare!. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
HMS Hood. FDC hand signed by Ted Briggs and Bob Tilburn, two of only three men to survive the sinking of HMS Hood by the German battleship Bismarck. Rare to have two of the three on one item. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Rare Longines Weems Military mid-size stainless steel Pilot's wristwatch, serial no. 6534xxx, circa 1943, silvered two tone dial with Arabic chapter, minute track and centre seconds, blued steel hands, rotating bezel with locking crown at the two position, signed cal. 10L 17 jewel movement, signed Keystone snap-on case, modern black leather strap, 28mm-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - signature lettering rubbed, surface scratches and discolouration to the centre.Glass - light surface scratches.Hands - some surface corrosion to the minute hand.Case - light surface marks, scratches to the bezel and bezel numerals rubbed.Crown - adjusting correctly.Strap - modern, good.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
Rare Goliath American Waltham silver lever pocket watch, Chester 1881, movement no. 1712xxx, the dial with bold Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dual, signed H. Stone, Leeds, case maker 'WJ' (probably William Jee), the case with applied gold hinges, 17.8 oz t, 80mm; with a large swivel clip and key-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - good.Glass - visible scratch marks to the centre - see image.Hands - good.Case - very large heavy case, typical light surface marks, closes all correctly.Crown - adjusts correctly.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots
Rare Peoria Watch Company (Illinois) gold filled lever hunter pocket watch, 18 size lever set 15 jewel adjusted movement, no. 17xxx, signed Roman numeral dial with subsidiary seconds, engine turned case with engraved garden landscape views, 55mm -** The Peoria Watch Company was only only in business for a short period between 1885-1895 -Movement - currently functioning.Dial - some faint hairlines present - see image .Glass - light marks.Hands - good.Case - a nice fancy case in good general condition - see images.Crown - adjusts correctly.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots
Rare American Waltham gold filled centre seconds chronograph (model 1874) hunter pocket watch, circa 1886, 14 size lever set movement, no. 31277xxx, Pat. Sept.22.80. Eng Pat No. 3224, signed white dial with chronograph centre seconds, Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds, CWC plain case with chronograph button, case no. 58586, 52mm-Movement - currently functioning and setting back correctly.Dial - some faint hairlines present - see images.Glass - good.Hands - good.Case - some typical light marks, closes correctly and considered good - see images.Crown - adjusts correctly.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots
Rare and interesting George III silver verge pair cased lunar calendar pocket watch, London 1787, the fusee movement signed John Day, Wakefield, no. 5431, with pierced engraved balance cock with urn, flat steel three arm balance and cylindrical pillars, the dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic numerals, inner lunar day chapter with painted quarter moon phases, inner date chapter and gilt centre pointers, gilt hands, within plain matching cases, case maker 'TC', 51mm-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - light marks and some faint hairlines.Glass - some small chips to the outer edge, light surface marks.Hands - generally good, some light surface marks.Case - inner case with some light surface marks and some mild light tarnishing, outer case with some bruise marks and tarnishing.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
Rolex Queen Midas 18ct yellow gold asymmetrical wristwatch, reference no. 9768, serial no. 241xxxx, No. 6xx, circa 1969, champagne dial, manual movement, 132.1gm, 24mm -** with the original and rare Rolex Midas urn watch box. With supporting Rolex service receipts relating to this watch from 1977 and 2001. And a Rolex watch catalogue-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - good.Glass - good.Hands - good.Case - good.Crown - adjusts correctly.Bracelet - some light marks but considered good, wrist size 6.75" approx.Box - with the original Midas box and cardboard outer cover lid only. -Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
Extremely rare Rolex Oyster Perpetual 'Red Depth' Submariner stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, reference no. 6536/1, serial no. 112xxx, circa 1955, 'Swiss' dial with gilt text and red script depth rating, Mercedes hands and centre seconds, cal. 1030 25 jewel movement, the inside case back dated 'IV.55', 37mm (lacking the bezel insert and no bracelet)-** Introduced in 1955, the reference 6536/1 remained in production until 1959-** Provenance - By descent and originally owned Major General Lechmere Cay Thomas CB, CBE, DSO & Bar, MC & Bar (1897-1981), a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First and Second World Wars. He retired in August 1948 and was granted the honorary rank of major general-** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lechmere_Thomas-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - rare original dial with typical surface oxidised wear from the radium reaction over time, the markers have some wear and general staining as expected - see all images for guidance.Glass - surface scratch marks present.Hands - nice matching the colour of the dial radium markers.Case - lacking the bezel insert, generally considered in good condition with typical light marks as expected, the inside case back numbered and dated, various service inscriptions.Crown - service crown.Strap/Bracelet - no strap or bracelet.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
Rare Rolex Prince Brancard 9ct bicolour gentleman's wristwatch, reference no. 971U, import hallmarks for Glasgow 1930, case no. 73560, silvered dial with Arabic numerals over subsidiary seconds, Observatory quality Extra Prima 15 jewels movement adjusted to 5 positions, no. 734xx, with movement dust cover, bicolour case with flared sides, leather strap, 26mm x 43mm-** with a period green Rolex box-Movement - appears currently functioning.Dial - original dial with typical light marks - see imagesGlass - light marks present.Hands - good.Case - some typical light mars present, but generally good - see all images.Crown - adjusts correctly, some surface wear.Strap - mild wear.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
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