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The Military Sale: Medals, Orders, Decorations & Militaria
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The Military Sale: Medals, Orders, Decorations & Militaria

Auction dates
29 May 2014 10:30 BST
Viewing dates
25 May 2014 11:00 - 16:00 BST
27 May 2014 09:30 - 17:30 BST
28 May 2014 09:30 - 17:30 BST
29 May 2014 09:30 - 09:30 BST
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GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL, 1962-2007, single clasp, Northern Ireland (Acpl S R Limbert (S8092546)
Lot 181
GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL, 1962-2007, single clasp, Northern Ireland (Acpl S R Limbert (S8092546)
40 GBP
70 - 80 GBP
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A Vietnam Campaign Pair awarded to Private Malcolm Tylor, 8th Battalion, Royal Australian
Lot 182
A Vietnam Campaign Pair awarded to Private Malcolm Tylor, 8th Battalion, Royal Australian
200 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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SOUTH ATLANTIC MEDAL, 1982, with rosette denoting combat service (24491903 Pte J. D. Smith RPC);
Lot 183
SOUTH ATLANTIC MEDAL, 1982, with rosette denoting combat service (24491903 Pte J. D. Smith RPC);
700 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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GULF MEDAL, 1990-1991, single clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24856390 Dvr M C Williams RCT);
Lot 184
GULF MEDAL, 1990-1991, single clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24856390 Dvr M C Williams RCT);
100 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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An Afghanistan Campaign Pair awarded to Lance-Corporal S M Hickey, Royal Signals, comprising:
Lot 185
An Afghanistan Campaign Pair awarded to Lance-Corporal S M Hickey, Royal Signals, comprising:
220 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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IRAQ MEDAL, 2003-2011, single clasp, 19 Mar to 28 Apr 2003 (25135982 Tpr W B Wood RTR); officially
Lot 186
IRAQ MEDAL, 2003-2011, single clasp, 19 Mar to 28 Apr 2003 (25135982 Tpr W B Wood RTR); officially
220 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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IMPERIAL SERVICE Medal, EVIIR, badge in silver, silver-gilt and enamels, unnamed as issued, sold
Lot 187
IMPERIAL SERVICE Medal, EVIIR, badge in silver, silver-gilt and enamels, unnamed as issued, sold
65 GBP
70 - 80 GBP
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CORONATION MEDAL, 1902, bronze issue, Metropolitan Police reverse (P.C. J. Mills. X. Div.);
Lot 188
CORONATION MEDAL, 1902, bronze issue, Metropolitan Police reverse (P.C. J. Mills. X. Div.);
15 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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VOLUNTEER LONG SERVICE MEDAL, VR, unnamed as issued, with reverse pin for wear. Old cabinet tone,
Lot 189
VOLUNTEER LONG SERVICE MEDAL, VR, unnamed as issued, with reverse pin for wear. Old cabinet tone,
35 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VR (Jas. Hill, P.O. 1st Cl. H.M.S. Superb);
Lot 190
ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VR (Jas. Hill, P.O. 1st Cl. H.M.S. Superb);
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EVIIR (350411 Samuel Richards, S.B.Std. H.M.S.
Lot 191
ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EVIIR (350411 Samuel Richards, S.B.Std. H.M.S.
50 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, GVR, swivel type (Ply. 2338. W. H. Youatt, Sergeant,
Lot 192
ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, GVR, swivel type (Ply. 2338. W. H. Youatt, Sergeant,
55 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, GVR, non-swivel type (217572 W. C. Norval. P.O. H.
Lot 193
ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, GVR, non-swivel type (217572 W. C. Norval. P.O. H.
35 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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IMPERIAL SERVICE MEDAL (2), GVR, 1st type (George Alfred Blizard), and GVR, 2nd type (Thomas
Lot 194
IMPERIAL SERVICE MEDAL (2), GVR, 1st type (George Alfred Blizard), and GVR, 2nd type (Thomas
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EVIIR (131568 James Dench, M.A.A. H.M.S.
Lot 195
ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EVIIR (131568 James Dench, M.A.A. H.M.S.
50 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VR, 2nd type (1530 Serjt. W. Northcott, 2 - - - -. A.);
Lot 196
ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VR, 2nd type (1530 Serjt. W. Northcott, 2 - - - -. A.);
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VR, 2nd type (2307. Sergt. Mr. Tailor. C. Plunkett. L`
Lot 197
ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VR, 2nd type (2307. Sergt. Mr. Tailor. C. Plunkett. L`
130 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EIIR, Regular Army (22259929 Cpl. J. H. Moody. R. Sussex);
Lot 198
ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EIIR, Regular Army (22259929 Cpl. J. H. Moody. R. Sussex);
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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INDIAN ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EVIIR (3070. Naick - [Hall] - Singh 28th
Lot 199
INDIAN ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EVIIR (3070. Naick - [Hall] - Singh 28th
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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ROYAL AIR FORCE LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, GVIR (Flt. Lt. L. L. Burch. R.A.F.); officially
Lot 200
ROYAL AIR FORCE LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, GVIR (Flt. Lt. L. L. Burch. R.A.F.); officially
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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CORONATION MEDAL, 1911, sold in original box with official letter addressed to Mr George Hampton,
Lot 201
CORONATION MEDAL, 1911, sold in original box with official letter addressed to Mr George Hampton,
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Framed Group of 6 Coronation & Jubilee Medals, comprising: Coronation Medal, 1902, Coronation
Lot 202
A Framed Group of 6 Coronation & Jubilee Medals, comprising: Coronation Medal, 1902, Coronation
380 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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SPECIAL CONSTABULARY LONG SERVICE MEDAL, 1919, 3 clasps, The Great War 1914-18, Long Service 1929,
Lot 203
SPECIAL CONSTABULARY LONG SERVICE MEDAL, 1919, 3 clasps, The Great War 1914-18, Long Service 1929,
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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IMPERIAL SERVICE MEDAL (2), GVIR, 1st type (Albert Alfred Nash), and GVIR, 2nd type (Thomas Sutton);
Lot 204
IMPERIAL SERVICE MEDAL (2), GVIR, 1st type (Albert Alfred Nash), and GVIR, 2nd type (Thomas Sutton);
10 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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An Extremely Rare and Early Aviation Award given to the famously eccentric Aeronautical Pioneer
Lot 205
An Extremely Rare and Early Aviation Award given to the famously eccentric Aeronautical Pioneer
1,500 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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Imperial Service Medal GRV to James C. Mockett in its original Elkington velvet lined leather case
Lot 206
Imperial Service Medal GRV to James C. Mockett in its original Elkington velvet lined leather case
100 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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INDIA, PRESIDENT`S POLICE & FIRE SERVICES MEDAL FOR GALLANTRY (A. K. Babbar Supt. Police Bhind (M.
Lot 207
INDIA, PRESIDENT`S POLICE & FIRE SERVICES MEDAL FOR GALLANTRY (A. K. Babbar Supt. Police Bhind (M.
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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CQD `ALL STATIONS DISTRESS` MEDAL, 1909, silver issue (A.B. W. Walker. R.M.S. Republic.);
Lot 208
CQD `ALL STATIONS DISTRESS` MEDAL, 1909, silver issue (A.B. W. Walker. R.M.S. Republic.);
350 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Pleasing Miniature Medal Group of 8 attributed to Brigadier-General G N Cartwright, Royal
Lot 209
A Pleasing Miniature Medal Group of 8 attributed to Brigadier-General G N Cartwright, Royal
180 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Fine Miniature Medal Group of 7, comprising: The Order of St Michael and St George, KCMG breast
Lot 210
A Fine Miniature Medal Group of 7, comprising: The Order of St Michael and St George, KCMG breast
110 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Boer War and WWI `Mons` Miniature Medal Group of 5, comprising: Queen`s South Africa Medal, 1899-
Lot 211
A Boer War and WWI `Mons` Miniature Medal Group of 5, comprising: Queen`s South Africa Medal, 1899-
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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MINIATURE MEDALS (3), Jubilee Medal, 1887; Queen`s Sudan Medal, 1896-1897; The Queen`s Gallantry
Lot 212
MINIATURE MEDALS (3), Jubilee Medal, 1887; Queen`s Sudan Medal, 1896-1897; The Queen`s Gallantry
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Victoria Cross Group of Ten Dress Miniatures Victoria Cross, George Cross, Knights Grand Cross,
Lot 213
A Victoria Cross Group of Ten Dress Miniatures Victoria Cross, George Cross, Knights Grand Cross,
320 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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AUSTRIA, Order of Franz Joseph, Knight`s breast badge, in gold and enamels, 56mm excluding
Lot 214
AUSTRIA, Order of Franz Joseph, Knight`s breast badge, in gold and enamels, 56mm excluding
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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BRAZIL, National Order of the Southern Cross, Officer`s breast badge in gold and enamels, with
Lot 215
BRAZIL, National Order of the Southern Cross, Officer`s breast badge in gold and enamels, with
160 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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GREAT BRITAIN, The Most Distinguished Order of St Michael And St George, Companion`s neck badge (
Lot 216
GREAT BRITAIN, The Most Distinguished Order of St Michael And St George, Companion`s neck badge (
300 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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PORTUGAL, The Military Order of St Benedict of Avis, an early Grand Cross Neck Badge, in silver-gilt
Lot 217
PORTUGAL, The Military Order of St Benedict of Avis, an early Grand Cross Neck Badge, in silver-gilt
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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USA, PURPLE HEART, third type (1943-1945), in bronze gilt and enamels, unnumbered and unnamed as
Lot 218
USA, PURPLE HEART, third type (1943-1945), in bronze gilt and enamels, unnumbered and unnamed as
45 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A Fine American WW2 Posthumous `Purple Heart` KIA Group of 5 awarded to Second Lieutenant Louis
Lot 219
A Fine American WW2 Posthumous `Purple Heart` KIA Group of 5 awarded to Second Lieutenant Louis
200 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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An American Late WW2 or Korean War Period Purple Heart Group of 6, to a recipient in the US Army Air
Lot 220
An American Late WW2 or Korean War Period Purple Heart Group of 6, to a recipient in the US Army Air
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Group of 4 Antique Medal Display Frames, glazed, three of them of a matching size in mahogany at
Lot 221
A Group of 4 Antique Medal Display Frames, glazed, three of them of a matching size in mahogany at
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Finely Carved Ivory Figure of an Armoured Clad Maximilian I (22 March 1459 - 12 January 1519) Holy
Lot 222
A Finely Carved Ivory Figure of an Armoured Clad Maximilian I (22 March 1459 - 12 January 1519) Holy
1,400 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A Hungarian Hand-And-A-Half Sword 15th Century in excavated condition, with a 100cm broad double-
Lot 223
A Hungarian Hand-And-A-Half Sword 15th Century in excavated condition, with a 100cm broad double-
950 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A German Iron Belt Purse Mount 16th Century of half-round, three-piece hinged construction, with
Lot 224
A German Iron Belt Purse Mount 16th Century of half-round, three-piece hinged construction, with
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An Italian Circular Shield, 16th Century, of convex circular form, raising at its centre to a
Lot 225
An Italian Circular Shield, 16th Century, of convex circular form, raising at its centre to a
1,700 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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An Italian Left-Hand Dagger 17th Century with a 22.5cm tapering blade cut with a central fuller on
Lot 226
An Italian Left-Hand Dagger 17th Century with a 22.5cm tapering blade cut with a central fuller on
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An Italian Stiletto, 17th Century with a 44cm hollow triangular section blade with turned ricasso,
Lot 227
An Italian Stiletto, 17th Century with a 44cm hollow triangular section blade with turned ricasso,
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An Italian Dagger 17th Century with a 34cm triangular formed steel blade, cut with two long
Lot 228
An Italian Dagger 17th Century with a 34cm triangular formed steel blade, cut with two long
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An Italian Axe 17th Century formed of a goose-wing shaped blade stamped on one side with a mark,
Lot 229
An Italian Axe 17th Century formed of a goose-wing shaped blade stamped on one side with a mark,
200 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A German Rapier 17th Century with long blade of flattened-hexagonal section, stamped with various
Lot 230
A German Rapier 17th Century with long blade of flattened-hexagonal section, stamped with various
1,700 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A German Two-Hand Sword with a broad 132cm wavy-blade, the forte with flattened edges for additional
Lot 231
A German Two-Hand Sword with a broad 132cm wavy-blade, the forte with flattened edges for additional
2,500 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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A English Mortuary Sword, Mid 17th Century with a 84cm slightly curved tapering blade, double-
Lot 232
A English Mortuary Sword, Mid 17th Century with a 84cm slightly curved tapering blade, double-
1,500 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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An English Pikeman`s `Pot` Helmet, Circa 1580 the skull formed in two sections joined by a central
Lot 233
An English Pikeman`s `Pot` Helmet, Circa 1580 the skull formed in two sections joined by a central
1,800 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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A North European Zischagge, Probably German with one-piece hemispherical skull embossed with six
Lot 234
A North European Zischagge, Probably German with one-piece hemispherical skull embossed with six
550 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A German Halberd, 16th Century with long central spike of diamond section, curved axe-blade
Lot 235
A German Halberd, 16th Century with long central spike of diamond section, curved axe-blade
200 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Miniature `Maximilian` Full Armour In German Early 16th Century Style of steel construction,
Lot 236
A Miniature `Maximilian` Full Armour In German Early 16th Century Style of steel construction,
480 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Cast Iron Decorative Armour in the 16th Century Style comprising close helmet, gorget, breast
Lot 237
A Cast Iron Decorative Armour in the 16th Century Style comprising close helmet, gorget, breast
1,300 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A Decorative Iron Flail in the17th Century Style, 19th Century with a heavy fluted spiked head,
Lot 238
A Decorative Iron Flail in the17th Century Style, 19th Century with a heavy fluted spiked head,
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Heavy German Cavalry Trooper`s Breastplate, 19th Century formed in one piece, with raised neck-
Lot 239
A Heavy German Cavalry Trooper`s Breastplate, 19th Century formed in one piece, with raised neck-
80 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An Italian `Savoyard` Helmet with two-piece skull joined by a low comb, fitted with pivoting peak
Lot 240
An Italian `Savoyard` Helmet with two-piece skull joined by a low comb, fitted with pivoting peak
1,700 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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