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Postcards, Worcestershire, a good collection of approx 80 cards of Worcestershire with many RP's (56), street scenes and vill

Loddon Auctions Ltd

Lot 1022

Postcards, Worcestershire, a good collection of approx 80 cards of Worcestershire with many RP's (56), street scenes and villages. RP's include Kings Lea Kemerton, Aldington, Evesham, Hartlebury, Offenham Ferry, Redmarley, Horsefair Kidderminster, Omberley, Free Library Stourbridge, Offenham village, Beckford, Aerial view Worcs, High St Bromsgrove, Bull Ring Kidderminster, Fladbury, Harrington, Wickhamford, Elmley Castle etc Also Dudley Castle Fete, Astwood Bank Cricket Team, Madresfield Agricultural Show (all printed) etc (mainly gd)

Live Auction

Cricket autographs, Australian Touring Test Team 1948, official printed sheet complete with 18 original signatures of the 20t

Loddon Auctions Ltd

Lot 154

Cricket autographs, Australian Touring Test Team 1948, official printed sheet complete with 18 original signatures of the 20th Australian Touring Test side including Bradman, Hassett, Barnes, Lindwall, Ring, Johnson (Manager) etc. (gd)

Live Auction

A COPPER OVAL JARDINIERE with ring-drop handles, on pedestal base, 9½", and other metalware and sundries

Duke's

Lot 182

A COPPER OVAL JARDINIERE with ring-drop handles, on pedestal base, 9½", and other metalware and sundries

Live Auction

A WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT AND FLORAL MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK by Edward Bird, London, the case with long inlaid panelled door

Duke's

Lot 196

A WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT AND FLORAL MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK by Edward Bird, London, the case with long inlaid panelled door with oval lenticle, the hood with stepped domed pediment, the 11" brass dial with Roman numerals to the chapter ring and pierced cherub spandrels enclosing a date aperture and seconds dial, the two train movement striking on a bell, basically circa 1700, 89" high

Live Auction

AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SPOONBACK ARMCHAIR upholstered in floral material, on ring-turned tapering legs and castors, 26"

Duke's

Lot 217

AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SPOONBACK ARMCHAIR upholstered in floral material, on ring-turned tapering legs and castors, 26" x 34" x 31"

Live Auction

AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SPOONBACK ARMCHAIR upholstered in floral material, on ring-turned tapering legs, brass toes and c

Duke's

Lot 218

AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SPOONBACK ARMCHAIR upholstered in floral material, on ring-turned tapering legs, brass toes and castors, 24" x 29" x 35"

Live Auction

AN EDWARDIAN OAK COMB-BACK OFFICE CHAIR with leather seat, on ring-turned legs, 23" wide

Duke's

Lot 223

AN EDWARDIAN OAK COMB-BACK OFFICE CHAIR with leather seat, on ring-turned legs, 23" wide

Live Auction

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DUMB WAITER with two dished circular shelves, on baluster and ring-turned column and tripod downswept l

Duke's

Lot 229

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DUMB WAITER with two dished circular shelves, on baluster and ring-turned column and tripod downswept leg terminating in brass lions paw feet and castors, 42" high

Live Auction

AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY SMALL SUTHERLAND TABLE with rectangular drop flaps, on ring-turned legs, 24" wide

Duke's

Lot 246

AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY SMALL SUTHERLAND TABLE with rectangular drop flaps, on ring-turned legs, 24" wide

Live Auction

A GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY FOUR PILLAR DINING TABLE the rectangular top with rounded edges in four sections, each on a ring-

Duke's

Lot 251

A GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY FOUR PILLAR DINING TABLE the rectangular top with rounded edges in four sections, each on a ring-turned and baluster column and four downswept tapering legs, terminating in brass toes and castors, 19th century, 53" x 113"

Live Auction

A REGENCY MAHOGANY SMALL PEMBROKE TABLE with rectangular drop flaps, end drawer with gilt brass handles, on ring turned taper

Duke's

Lot 286

A REGENCY MAHOGANY SMALL PEMBROKE TABLE with rectangular drop flaps, end drawer with gilt brass handles, on ring turned tapering legs terminating in castors, 21" wide

Live Auction

A SET OF FOUR WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS the backs with curved cresting rails and double scroll lateral splats, stuff-

Duke's

Lot 293

A SET OF FOUR WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS the backs with curved cresting rails and double scroll lateral splats, stuff-over upholstered seats, on latus leaf carved and ring turned tapering legs, and a similar chair ensuite (5)

Live Auction

A WILLIAM IV SIMULATED ROSEWOOD LIBRARY CHAIR with upholstered tub-shaped back and arms, on ring-turned legs, brass toes and

Duke's

Lot 311

A WILLIAM IV SIMULATED ROSEWOOD LIBRARY CHAIR with upholstered tub-shaped back and arms, on ring-turned legs, brass toes and castors, 26" wide

Live Auction

A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT SMALL SUTHERLAND TABLE with drop flaps and ring-turned legs, 30" wide

Duke's

Lot 328

A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT SMALL SUTHERLAND TABLE with drop flaps and ring-turned legs, 30" wide

Live Auction

A walnut cased mantel clock by Elliot, retailed by Wilson & Gill with brass dial and silvered chapter ring, and a slate mante

Jones & Jacob

Lot 162

A walnut cased mantel clock by Elliot, retailed by Wilson & Gill with brass dial and silvered chapter ring, and a slate mantel clock with white enamel dial and Roman numeralsCondition: Dial approx 5" dia, no key to test if ticking or springs working.

Live Auction

A selection of silver jewellery, including an Albert watch chain, a silver and amber pendant necklace, one other necklace and

Jones & Jacob

Lot 342

A selection of silver jewellery, including an Albert watch chain, a silver and amber pendant necklace, one other necklace and a stone set ring

Live Auction

An 18ct white gold turquoise cluster ring, size O, and a similar pearl set cluster ring, size 0, 5.3g gross

Jones & Jacob

Lot 344

An 18ct white gold turquoise cluster ring, size O, and a similar pearl set cluster ring, size 0, 5.3g gross

Live Auction

An 18ct gold, diamond and sapphire cluster ring, size P, and a pair of silver cufflinks with textured decoration

Jones & Jacob

Lot 345

An 18ct gold, diamond and sapphire cluster ring, size P, and a pair of silver cufflinks with textured decoration

Live Auction

An 18ct gold crossover ring set three diamond brilliants, a 15ct gold bar brooch, set three stones and seed pearls (one missi

Jones & Jacob

Lot 354

An 18ct gold crossover ring set three diamond brilliants, a 15ct gold bar brooch, set three stones and seed pearls (one missing), various other gold items, and a collection of gilt and enamel buttons

Live Auction

An 18ct gold and sapphire three-stone ring, size M, an Art Deco 18ct gold, diamond and sapphire plaque ring, size M, and an 1

Jones & Jacob

Lot 356

An 18ct gold and sapphire three-stone ring, size M, an Art Deco 18ct gold, diamond and sapphire plaque ring, size M, and an 18ct gold and diamond gypsy ring, size O, 9.1g gross

Live Auction

A 9ct gold and gem set bar brooch, a mother-of-pearl clad cigarette lighter, a miniature silver purse, a silver napkin ring,

Jones & Jacob

Lot 361

A 9ct gold and gem set bar brooch, a mother-of-pearl clad cigarette lighter, a miniature silver purse, a silver napkin ring, and a quantity of costume jewellery, various

Live Auction

An Edwardian 9ct gold and amethyst pendant, on chain, a 9ct gold and amethyst single stone ring, size O, and a 19th century g

Jones & Jacob

Lot 364

An Edwardian 9ct gold and amethyst pendant, on chain, a 9ct gold and amethyst single stone ring, size O, and a 19th century gold and cabochon amethyst pendant, 7.4g gross Condition report:The cabochon has a split around the seam and there is a slight bend to the loop

Live Auction

A mahogany longcase clock by Richard Broad of Bodmin, with brass dial, silvered chapter ring and Roman numerals

Jones & Jacob

Lot 485

A mahogany longcase clock by Richard Broad of Bodmin, with brass dial, silvered chapter ring and Roman numerals

Live Auction

An 18ct yellow gold five stone diamond ring, line set with five graduated old brilliant cut diamonds

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 105

An 18ct yellow gold five stone diamond ring, line set with five graduated old brilliant cut diamonds

Live Auction

Collectibles to include a silver napkin ring, a silver handled large button hook, five Churchill coins and F Sullivan - a com

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 124

Collectibles to include a silver napkin ring, a silver handled large button hook, five Churchill coins and F Sullivan - a comical sketch pen and ink, signed

Live Auction

A George III mahogany serpentine fronted dressing chest, the top having a satinwood and string inlaid border, over a brushing

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 138

A George III mahogany serpentine fronted dressing chest, the top having a satinwood and string inlaid border, over a brushing slide, three graduated long drawer, brass Adams style ring handles and canted, satinwood corners, on bracket feet, 36" h, 41" w, 21 1/2"d

Live Auction

A pair of Georgian triple ring neck decanters, 10" h

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 184

A pair of Georgian triple ring neck decanters, 10" h

Live Auction

A 9ct yellow and banded agate cabochon stone ring and a 9ct yellow gold plaque ring set with a tigers eye

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 226

A 9ct yellow and banded agate cabochon stone ring and a 9ct yellow gold plaque ring set with a tigers eye

Live Auction

A set of six silver and abalone teaspoons, a pair of silver salt spoons, a marcasite ring with matching earrings and mixed co

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 442

A set of six silver and abalone teaspoons, a pair of silver salt spoons, a marcasite ring with matching earrings and mixed costume jewellery, three watches to include retro Seiko, a silver condiment pot and other items

Live Auction

A Victorian mahogany occasional table with ring turned, vase shaped columns, acanthus carved turned cabriole legs, standing o

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 540

A Victorian mahogany occasional table with ring turned, vase shaped columns, acanthus carved turned cabriole legs, standing on castors, with turned rance, 28"h x 35"w and a nursing chair

Live Auction

An early 20th century silver plated ice bucket; a white metal hafted magnifying glass; an Art Nouveau white metal miniature p

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 127

An early 20th century silver plated ice bucket; a white metal hafted magnifying glass; an Art Nouveau white metal miniature photo frame: assorted silver teaspoons; a silver plated mounted claret jug; a silver serviette ring; etc.

Live Auction

A Junghans walnut mantel alarm clock, turned finials, shaped pediment, enamelled chapter ring, Roman numerals, turned pilaste

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 162

A Junghans walnut mantel alarm clock, turned finials, shaped pediment, enamelled chapter ring, Roman numerals, turned pilasters.

Live Auction

A Roman style amulet brooch inset with cabachon stamped in relief JELE DI SYR to verso; possibly a Roman ring, an early 18th

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 277

A Roman style amulet brooch inset with cabachon stamped in relief JELE DI SYR to verso; possibly a Roman ring, an early 18th century set of brass nut crackers; a 19th century chamber stick, gentleman caryatid column, loop handle surmounted by a butterfly (4)

Live Auction

A Victorian silver fiddleback dessert spoon, hallmarked London; a silver serviette ring, hallmarked Birmingham; a silver chri

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 278

A Victorian silver fiddleback dessert spoon, hallmarked London; a silver serviette ring, hallmarked Birmingham; a silver christening beaker chased scrolling foliage decoration gross weight 193g (3)

Live Auction

A 9ct gold and stone chip ring; a 9ct gold chain; gold plated chain and lockets etc.

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 283

A 9ct gold and stone chip ring; a 9ct gold chain; gold plated chain and lockets etc.

Live Auction

A 9ct gold gentleman's signet ring; a 9ct gold half barrel wedding band; a gold coloured metal signet ring gross weight 15.3g

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 288

A 9ct gold gentleman's signet ring; a 9ct gold half barrel wedding band; a gold coloured metal signet ring gross weight 15.3g (3)

Live Auction

Jewellery - a 9ct gold buckle, a sapphire and diamond cluster ring, other rings, a cocktail bracelet watch, etc.

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 294

Jewellery - a 9ct gold buckle, a sapphire and diamond cluster ring, other rings, a cocktail bracelet watch, etc.

Live Auction

(x) An important Waterloo Medal to Private J. Hudson, 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards; Hudson served with Lord Saltoun's Ligh

Spink & Son

Lot 23

(x) An important Waterloo Medal to Private J. Hudson, 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards; Hudson served with Lord Saltoun's Light Companies in Hougoumont's Great Orchard, beating off determined assaults by vastly superior numbers of French infantry. Later in the battle, he would have seen his gallant Company CO famously dispose of a live French shell which entered the squareWaterloo 1815 (John Hudson. 2nd Batt. Grenad. Guards.), original steel clip and split ring suspension, traces of lacquer, some light edge knocks, very fine. Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

(x) Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. William Read [sic.], 3rd Batt. 14th Reg. Foot.), original steel clip and split-ring suspension, nea

Spink & Son

Lot 24

(x) Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. William Read [sic.], 3rd Batt. 14th Reg. Foot.), original steel clip and split-ring suspension, nearly extremely fine. Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

(x) Hanoverian Waterloo 1815 (Soldat Jacob Freudendahl, Grenadier Bat. Bremen), replacement post and split-ring suspension, l

Spink & Son

Lot 26

(x) Hanoverian Waterloo 1815 (Soldat Jacob Freudendahl, Grenadier Bat. Bremen), replacement post and split-ring suspension, lacquered, extremely fine. Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

St. Jean d'Acre 1840, silver, pierced with dual ring suspension, good very fine. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For m

Spink & Son

Lot 30

St. Jean d'Acre 1840, silver, pierced with dual ring suspension, good very fine. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

Victoria Cross, the reverse of the Cross and suspension bar erased, thin replacement suspension ring, otherwise very fine. Su

Spink & Son

Lot 339

Victoria Cross, the reverse of the Cross and suspension bar erased, thin replacement suspension ring, otherwise very fine. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers. This is an imported lot. Subject to 5% import VAT on Hammer Price .

Live Auction

(x) The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Civil) Companion’s breast Badge, by Garrard, London, silver-gilt, hallmarks

Spink & Son

Lot 344

(x) The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Civil) Companion’s breast Badge, by Garrard, London, silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1904, complete with swivel-ring suspension bar and riband buckle, good very fine. Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

(x) The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, (C.M.G.), Companion’s breast Badge, gold and enamels, with go

Spink & Son

Lot 348

(x) The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, (C.M.G.), Companion’s breast Badge, gold and enamels, with gold swivel-ring bar suspension and riband buckle, some minor enamel chipping to centre, very fine. Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

(x) The historically significant pair to Lieutenant-Colonel John George Champion, C.B., 95th Foot; having shown great bravery

Spink & Son

Lot 370

(x) The historically significant pair to Lieutenant-Colonel John George Champion, C.B., 95th Foot; having shown great bravery and initiative at the Alma, he commanded the forward picquets at Little Inkermann on 26 October, stoically defending The Barrier until British gunfire from Home Ridge forced the Russians to withdraw.Champion is best remembered for his inspiring leadership at the Battle of Inkermann on 5 November, when with barely 100 men he defended the Sandbag Battery against huge Russian columns. In no way perturbed by the numbers facing them, his men charged with the bayonet and pursued their enemy into St. Clement's Ravine. Then, while attempting to control their impetuous ardour, Champion was shot in the chest.Admitted to Scutari Hospital, he died a lingering death, never hearing of his well-merited promotion to Lieutenant-Colonel. An avid botanist, his name lives on in the plants named after him, not least Rhododendron Championae.Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Alma, Inkermann (Lieut. Coln. J. G. Champion. 95th Foot.), officially engraved by Hunt & Roskell in small serif capitals; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, pierced with dual ring suspension, extremely fine (2). Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

(x) A poignant 'Capture of the Quarries' group of five to Lieutenant-General James Wells Armstrong, C.B., late 49th Regiment,

Spink & Son

Lot 375

(x) A poignant 'Capture of the Quarries' group of five to Lieutenant-General James Wells Armstrong, C.B., late 49th Regiment, who served as Brigade-Major of Adams's Brigade, 2nd Division; at Inkermann on 5 November, Armstrong took Adams's request for support to the Duke of Cambridge, who then advanced with the Guards Brigade.Armstrong is best remembered for his gallant part in capturing The Quarries, a key Russian earthwork guarding Sebastopol. He led the 'left attack' in the daring assault of 7 June 1855, and continued to give orders despite a severe wound from grapeshot; a subsequent injury from a fougasse led to his early demise.The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion's breast Badge, gold (22 carat) and enamel, hallmarks for William Neal, London 1850, fitted with narrow swivel-ring suspension and gold riband buckle; Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Mar. of Brigade, I. W. Armstrong, 49th Regt.), contemporarily engraved by Hunt & Roskell; France, Second Empire, Legion of Honour, 5th Class breast Badge, silver, gold centre and enamel; Turkey, Sultanate, Order of the Medjidie, 4th Class breast Badge, silver, gold centre and enamel; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, replacement ball and ring suspension, all fitted with gold top riband buckles, very fine, the Crimea Medal extremely fine (5). Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

(x) The remarkable group of seven awarded to Major-General John Edward Michell, C.B., Royal Artillery; assigned to Barker's B

Spink & Son

Lot 383

(x) The remarkable group of seven awarded to Major-General John Edward Michell, C.B., Royal Artillery; assigned to Barker's Battery for the Crimean War, Michell served with distinction at the Battles of Alma and Balaklava. During the famous 'Thin Red Line' incident on 25 October, Barker's Battery played havoc with Ryzhov's cavalry, receiving the special thanks of Sir Colin Campbell.Four times mentioned in despatches for commanding 'E' Troop, Royal Horse Artillery during the Indian Mutiny, Michell took part in celebrated actions such as the storming of Meeangunge by Sir Hope Grant and the pursuit of Kunwar Singh to Azimghur.He went on to command the Cavalry Brigade of General Maude's 2nd Division, Peshawar Valley Field Force during the Second Afghan War of 1878-80, mentioned in despatches for his services during the Bazaar Valley Expedition.The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion's breast Badge, gold and enamel, hallmarks for William Neal, London, fitted with narrow swivel-ring suspension and riband buckle; Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (Capt. I. E. Michell, Royal Artillery), officially engraved by Hunt & Roskell in large serif capitals; Indian Mutiny 1857-9, 1 clasp, Lucknow (Major J, E, Michell, Rl. H. Art.); Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (Br. Genl. J. E. Michell. C.B. R.A.), minor official correction to surname; Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Order of the Medjidie, 5th Class breast Badge, silver, gold and enamel; Italy, Sardinia, Al Valore Militare, 1855-56 (Bt. Major J. C. Michell, Rl. Artry.); Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, replacement ball and ring suspension, the first extremely fine, the second with unofficial rivets between 2nd and 3rd clasps, very fine or better, mounted in court style by Spink & Son (7). Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

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(x) The impressive group of six to Colonel John Sydney Hand, C.B., 44th Foot, late 82nd Foot and 1st Sikh Cavalry; after serv

Spink & Son

Lot 384

(x) The impressive group of six to Colonel John Sydney Hand, C.B., 44th Foot, late 82nd Foot and 1st Sikh Cavalry; after serving with the 82nd at the Siege of Sebastopol, Hand followed the Regiment to the Indian Mutiny, participating in the Second Relief of Lucknow.During the Second China War he commanded a squadron of the 1st Sikh Cavalry, engaged in the capture of the Taku Forts. In the 1867 Abyssinian campaign General Napier appointed him Director of the Highland Transport Train, a difficult role in such hostile terrain. For his services he was made a Companion of the Bath.The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion's breast Badge, gold (18 carat) and enamel, hallmarks for Robert Garrard, London 1869, fitted with a narrow swivel-ring suspension and a silver-gilt top riband buckle; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Lieutt. I. S. Hand 82nd Regt.), officially impressed, fitted with a silver top riband buckle; Indian Mutiny 1857-9, 1 clasp, Relief of Lucknow (Lieutt. I. S. Hand 82nd Regt.), fitted with a Flavelle silver top riband buckle; China 1860, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (Lieutt. I. S. Hand 1st Sikh Cavy.), fitted with a silver top riband buckle; Abyssinia 1867 (Capt. J. S. Hand, 82. Regt.), fitted with a silver top riband buckle; Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, replacement scroll suspension, fitted with a silver top riband buckle, the first extremely fine, the second and third with heavy contact marks, generally nearly very fine and better (6). Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

Spink & Son

Lot 45

Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Private George Parker H.M. 39th. Regt.), with original brass hook and replacement ring suspension, very fine. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

Dr. Moffat reported that he had noticed a certain amount of unrest amongst the people along the roads, and that he had seen p

Spink & Son

Lot 540

Dr. Moffat reported that he had noticed a certain amount of unrest amongst the people along the roads, and that he had seen parties of Unyoro moving along the hills. An old man of sinister appearance, clothed in a bizarre costume of skins and feathers, with a leather bag full of old teeth and bones, and a horn decorated with rude ornamentation, had been seen prowling about near the fort, and had been recognised as a wizard. A slaughtered bullock and a goat, as well as other articles of witchcraft, had been seen on the road; doubtless these things portended to something, but I did not then take much heed ...'Major A. B. Thurston lived to regret his hesitation, for his fort was subsequently attacked by a large force of native warriors. So did Dr. Moffat, who had to attend to the resultant casualties; African Incidents, by the Major, refers.An important Uganda 1897-98 operations C.M.G. group of three awarded to Dr. R. U. Moffat, Principal Medical Officer of the ProtectorateA genuine trail-blazer in the 'Scramble for Africa', he first came to prominence in Sir Gerald Portal's expedition to Uganda in 1893, his boss reporting on his valuable services after the action at Rubaga: 'Dr. Moffat was occupied till after dark dressing wounds and performing operations of the most serious kind'Moffat - who was suffering from 'jigger sores and fever' - continued to lend valuable service in the following year, on one occasion putting up 'a good fight' when his caravan was attacked by a large number of the enemy: they were driven off with considerable lossAbove all - in respect of Empire - he took the surrender of Chief Kavalli at Unjare in April 1894, thereby denying the Belgians an opportunity to expand their interests in the region: said Chief agreed to never cede any of his territory to any other Power, 'except through and with the consent of the Government of Her Majesty the Queen'Moffat may have been the Protectorate's Principal Medical Officer at the time of the 1897-98 troubles, but he nevertheless took to the field with Captain Scott's column and 'rendered that Officer valuable assistance in disarming the Soudanese troops'The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.), Companion's breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, complete with swivel-suspension and riband buckle; Central Africa 1891-98, no clasp (R. U. Moffat, M.D.), re-fixed suspension ring and claw, contemporary re-engraved naming in large capitals; East and Central Africa 1897-99, 1 clasp, Uganda 1897-98 (Dr. R. U. Moffat, C.M.G.), good very fine or better (3). Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

Pair: Private A. Holmes, 42nd Foot, who was wounded in the head and neck at WaterlooMilitary General Service 1793-1814, 4 cla

Spink & Son

Lot 589

Pair: Private A. Holmes, 42nd Foot, who was wounded in the head and neck at WaterlooMilitary General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Fuentes d'Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, Toulouse (Arthur Holmes, 42nd Foot); Waterloo 1815 (Arthur Holmes, 42nd or R.H. Reg. Infantry.), with contemporary silver ring and loop suspension, the latter partially officially corrected, minor edge bruise, very fine, both with silver top riband buckles (2). Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

(x) The remarkable group of three to Private C. Chapman, 11th Light Dragoons; having acted as Wellington's Orderly at the Bat

Spink & Son

Lot 592

(x) The remarkable group of three to Private C. Chapman, 11th Light Dragoons; having acted as Wellington's Orderly at the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815, Chapman was specially chosen by "Old Atty" to be his valet, a role he ably fulfilled until the Duke's death in 1852Fondly remembered by the Wellesley family, he received several 'mentions' in Muriel Wellesley's memoirsMilitary General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Salamanca (Christopher Chapman, 11th Light Dragoons); Waterloo 1815 (Christ. Chapman, 11th Reg. Light Dragoons.), original steel clip and split-ring suspension; Army of India 1799-1826, 1 clasp, Bhurtpoor (C. Chapman, 11th Lt. Dragns.), short hyphen reverse, light scratches and edge wear, very fine (3). Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

Four: Private W. Wilson, 31st Regiment, late 13th RegimentGhuznee 1839, unnamed as issued, fitted with replacement silver bar

Spink & Son

Lot 594

Four: Private W. Wilson, 31st Regiment, late 13th RegimentGhuznee 1839, unnamed as issued, fitted with replacement silver bar suspension; Jellalabad 1842, Mural Crown, unnamed as issued, replacement loop and split ring suspension; Cabul 1842 (Wm. Wilson, 31st. Regt.), officially engraved naming, replacement swivel ball and straight bar suspension; Sutlej 1845-46, for Moodkee 1845, 1 clasp, Ferozeshuhur (William Wilson 31st. Regt.), light contact marks and wear, very fine (4). Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Live Auction

(x) Three: Major-General C. B. Young, Bengal Sappers and Miners, who built the pontoon bridge over the River Chenab in Novemb

Spink & Son

Lot 602

(x) Three: Major-General C. B. Young, Bengal Sappers and Miners, who built the pontoon bridge over the River Chenab in November 1848, enabling Sir Hugh Gough to pursue the Sikhs to ChilianwalaMaharajpoor Star 1843 (1st Lieutenant, C. B. Young Sappers and Miners), fitted with original brass hook but lacking suspension ring; Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Lieut. C. B. Young. Engineers.); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Pegu (Bt. Captn. C. B. Young. Enginrs.), polished, thus nearly very fine (3). Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

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(x) A regimentally important group of three awarded to Lieutenant-General J. R. S. Sayer, K.C.B., 1st Dragoon Guards, decorat

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Lot 613

(x) A regimentally important group of three awarded to Lieutenant-General J. R. S. Sayer, K.C.B., 1st Dragoon Guards, decorated for leading a celebrated charge against Chinese entrenchments along the Pei-Ho River, 20 September 1860Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Capt. J. R. S. Sayer. 1st Dragoon Gds.), officially impressed; China 1860, 2 clasps, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860 (Lt. Col. Jas. Robt. Steadman Sayer, 1st Dragn. Gds.); Turkish Crimea, British issue, pierced with dual ring suspension, the first with edge wear, good very fine (3). Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

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Lot 700

Three: Private T. Stuart, Yorkshire Regiment1914-15 Star (2927 Pte. T. Stuart. York: R.); British War and Victory Medals (2927 Pte. T. Stuart. York. R.), replacement ring suspender to third, fine to good fine (3). Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

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A most interesting and well-presented glazed Nile medal attributed to Surgeon Sir J. Cullerne, Royal NavyAlexander Davison’s

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Lot 8

A most interesting and well-presented glazed Nile medal attributed to Surgeon Sir J. Cullerne, Royal NavyAlexander Davison’s Medal for The Nile 1798, silver or bronze-gilt, contained in a contained gold rimmed glazed frame, this attractively engraved with the Nile inscription, with loop and ring suspension and presented upon Naval Gold Medal riband, with a finely engraved gold plaque affixed via chain to the suspension stating 'Davison's Medal, for the Nile 1798. Presented to Sir Joseph Cullerne (who was Surgeon on Nelson's ship when he fell.) + now sold by his Great Grandaughter, bought by C. G. Duff. Christies. Mar. 24. 1903.', and housed within a navy leather fitted case by Spink & Son, Piccadilly, all but extremely fine. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

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Lot 85

Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed as issued, pierced with ring suspension, very fine. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

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(x) Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue (3864 Pvte W. McCracken. 18th R. I. Regt.), period engraved naming, pierced with dual

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Lot 86

(x) Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue (3864 Pvte W. McCracken. 18th R. I. Regt.), period engraved naming, pierced with dual ring suspension, nearly very fine. Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

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Lot 87

Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed as issued, pierced with ring suspension, very fine (2). Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

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