Public Auction 267 Saturday, 29th May 2010


-58 Indian Mutiny Medal, clasp: "Central India"



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10356 1857-58 Indian Mutiny Medal, clasp: "Central India", impressed officially "GUNR. PAT'K DOUGLAS, A.TP.H. BDE. MADRAS ARTY." Patrick Douglas, born Wicklow, Ireland; enl Dublin 1853 with East India Company Artillery, to "A" troop, Horse Brigade, Madras Artillery 1858, Volunteered Royal Artillery 1861, Sergeant, 3rd Royal Horse Brigade, died 30 March 1862. With copies of medal roll & research. (P) $900 $1200

10357 1857-60 Second China War Medal, no clasp. Unnamed as issued. On an early quality ribbon. EF. $300 $400

10358 1857-60 Second China War medal, 2 Clasps "TAKU FORTS 1860, PEKING 1860". Impressed officially: "GUNNER JOHN S. BATH, 4TH BDE RL ARTY" ). Heavy contact marks & edge knocks. C/w copies of service records. Also entitled to Crimea & Turkish Crimea Medals. John Smart Bath, born Somerset, enl RA 1852. Disch 1872 intended place of residence Canada. On original ribbon. aVF. $700 $900

10359 1860 Greenwich Hospital Nautical School for Nautical Science Good Conduct. Silver medal, 35mm dia. Obverse portrait of Nelson by Halfhide. Title:" PALMAM QUI MERVIT FERAT". Reverse with full title & recipients name below: "NATHANIEL CHILD, 1860". Ring suspender. On original ribbon. Ribbon stained. Toned. EF. (P) $300 $400

10360 1865 Honourable Artillery Company Temperance Medal. Sterling silver, dated Birmingham 1865 by "TO". Toned. On original ribbon. EF. $150 $200

10361 1869 New Zealand War Medal undated reverse. Renamed (contemporary) in fine chisel-cut engraved capitals. "1673 PTE W. G. CUNNINGHAM 1ST BATTN 12th REG'T OF INFANTRY". Historical note: The 1st Battalion, 12th Regiment of Foot (East Suffolk) served in Australia from 1854-1860. Companies of the 12th were involved with the Eureka Stockade affair. Service in New Zealand 1860-1866. Toned on original ribbon with silver buckle suspender. VF. Unresearched. $1000 $1200

10362 1869 New Zealand War Medal, 1861-1866 dated reverse. Impressed officially: "N MATTHEWS". Lacquered (can be removed with nail polish remover). Sl ek to reverse 5 o'clock. EF. Unresearched. (P) $900 $1000

10363 1867-68 Abyssinian War Medal. Blank reverse field for Indian Troops and rim impressed: "ARMOGUM. SAPPERS & MINERS". On original ribbon. Minor marks & edge bruising. VF. $450 $600

10364 1866-70 Canada General Service Medal, clasp Fenian Raid 1866. "Pte C. COCKERLINE, 21st BN" impressed in upper & lower case letters. EF. (P) $500 $750

10365 1866-70 Canada General Service medal, clasp "Fenian Raid 1866" to "1627 Private M. Ryan 2/17th REGT". NEF. $600 $800

10366 1866-70 Canada General Service Medal, clasp: "Fenian Raid 1866", impressed officially "1427 AR: SEJT. J. WAKLEY, RA.". James Wakley, enl. Royal Artillery 1858, discharged medically unfit 1879. With copies of service records. On original ribbon. EF. (P) $700 $1000

10367 1866-70 South Lincolnshire Regiment Canada General Service Medal(1899) clasp: 'FENIAN RAID 1870'. Impressed officially:"740 DR P WALSH, 69TH FOOT". Patrick Walsh, born Wicklow, Ireland. Enlisted as Boy Drummer, aged 14, 29.10.1862 at Fermoy. Service in Canada 19.08.1867 to 14.11.1870. Disch Londonderry after 21 years service 1884. aEF. With research. (P) $750 $900

10368 1873-74 Ashantee Medal, to Royal Navy, no clasp, engraved officially "J. HAYES, ORD. HMS. AMETHYST, 73-74". Joseph Hayes, born Liverpool 1855, enl. RN. 1871, service on "Achilles", "Amethyst", "Excellent", "Resistance" etc, discharged ca1880. With copies of service records & ship's description book entries. On original ribbon. aEF. (P) $450 $600

10369 1877-79 South Africa Medal to Rutlandshire Regiment. Clasp "1879". Engraved officially:"29/1729 PTE P WALSH, 58TH FOOT". On original ribbon. EF. 660 '1879' clasps issued to regiment. (P) $800 $1200

10370 1877-79 South Africa Medal, to the Northamptonshire Regiment, clasp: "1879", engraved (upright capitals) officially "1925 PTE. T. KEANE, 58TH FOOT". With copy of medal roll confirming clasp. On original ribbon, sl ek. EF. $700 $1000

10371 1877-79 South Africa Medal, to the King's Royal Rifle Corps, clasp: "1879" engraved officially (retrograde): "3160 PTE. J.W. THOMAS, 3/60TH. FOOT". Thomas enlisted at Finsbury, 7 January 1873, aged 24. With copy of Rgt'l muster rolls for 1st quarter 1873 & Rgt'l medal roll confirming Medal & clasp. On original ribbon. aEF. 964 medals with clasp "1879" issued to 3/60th Foot. (P) $900 $1200

10372 1878-80 Afghanistan Medal, clasp Ali Musjid. "2627 Pte G. COLLIS, 4th BN RIFLE Bde" engraved sloping serif capitals. Copy of roll confirming medal & clasp. VF. $250 $350

10373 1878-80 Afghanistan Medal, clasp Ahmed Khel. To "Naick Gopout Rhwas 3rd Goorkha Reg" engraved in running script. Attractively toned, VF. $275 $375

10374 1878-80 Afghanistan Medal, 3 clasps. Ali Musjid, Kabul, Kandahar. To "….EETHAN BOO N 4th GOORKHA Regt" engraved in running script. Contact marks on medal & part of name not readable due to contact with "Star". F. $550 $750

10375 1878-80 Afghanistan Medal, to the Norfolk Regiment, clasp: "Kabul". Engraved officially in upright capitals "5 PTE. J. BLYTHE, 2/9TH. FOOT". Number 5, James Blythe, "D" company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Regiment of Foot, discharged by time of issuance of medal (1885). With copies of Pay & muster rolls & medal roll. On original ribbon, minor contact marks aEF. $600 $900

10376 1878-80 Afghanistan Medal, clasp Kandahar. To "DUFFR GURDUT SINGH 1st Regt C.I. HORSE" engraved in running script. Small edge bruise gVF. $250 $350

10377 1878-80 Afghanistan Medal, 2 clasps. Kandahar, Ahmed Khel. "1703 Pte R. HALL. 2/60 FOOT" engraved in sloping serif capitals. Copy of roll confirms medal & clasps. Roll also indicates Hall was entitled to the Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880. Contact marks (from star?) therefore F. $500 $750

10378 1880 Kabul to Kandahar Star to the Seaforth Highlanders: Impressed officially (for British troops):"58B/423 PRIVATE J McDONALD, 72ND HIGHLANDERS". James McDonald, entitled to Star & also to Campaign Medal with clasps 'Charasia', 'Kabul', 'Kandahar' with copies of muster rolls & medal entitlement roll. On original ribbon with eyelet for suspension. EF. $600 $800

10379 1882 Egypt Medal dated 1882, clasp Tel-el-Kebir. G. Batten. Sto 1st Chs " H.M.S. SULTAN" engraved in slogan serif capitals (renamed). Contact mark from star, VF. $200 $250

10380 1882 Egypt Medal, 1882 reverse with 2x clasps: 'Alexandria 11th July' & 'Tel-el-Kebir'. Re-impressed: "BGLR W R J HEDICKER, 46/CO RMLI". On original, frayed ribbon. Toned. Contact pit from star. gF $275 $375

10381 1882 Egypt Medal to Royal Navy, 1882 dated reverse, no clasp, engraved officially "F. MICHELL, AB, HMS. 'EUPHRATES'." Frederick Mitchell, born Croydon, Sydney 1862, enl RN. 1880, discharged 1898. With copies of service record & medal roll for ship. Contact pit from star, gF. 257 (all rates) Egypt medals without clasp issued to ship. $250 $350

10382 1882 Khedive's Star. Unnamed as issued. Small star on suspension has centre hole. Solder repair to bar holding ribbon (not visible from front), VF. $100 $150

10383 1882 Khedives Star , 1882 date to West Riding Regiment.. Reverse points (at 8 & 6 o'clock) impressed "442 & 33rd." Presumably to regimental number 442 of the 33rd Regiment of Foot. (Post 1881 titles, 1st BN, The Duke of Wellington's, West Riding Rgt.) Displayed on a replica suspender. aVF. $100 $150

10384 1882 Khedives Star, 1882 date. Unnamed as issued. On original ribbon. VF. $180 $250

10385 1882 Khedive's Star, 1882 date. Rev circlet engraved privately:"1472 CR. SERG'T. C. G. SCOTT, DERBY R". Charles George Scott, enl London 23.06.1871, aged 17. With copies of Muster Rolls (some inconsistencies with Christian names, but number correct) & Medal Roll. On original ribbon. gVF. $200 $300

10386 1882 Khedives Star, scarce undated variety to 20th (King's Royal) Hussars. Reverse Regimentally impressed:"20H-2460". Sl eks to star points. gVF. Unresearched. $220 $330

10387 1882 Khedives Star, 1882 date. Unnamed as issued. With original dark bronze finish. Slight ek to star points. EF $180 $250

10388 1885 North West Canada Medal. No clasp. Impressed regimentally: "PTE FW MITCHELL, 7 FUSILIERS". Fred W Mitchell confirmed on roll as recipient of medal without clasp. Light scratch on obv field. On original ribbon. Old lacquer toning. aEF. With copy of roll listing. (P) $700 $900

10389 1897 British South Africa Company Medal, 1896, "MASHONALAND 1897" reverse. Engraved officially:"465 TROOP'R RC TILLEY, BSA POLICE". Small ek at 5 o'clock. aEF. (P) $800 $1000

10390 1896 British South Africa Company Medal. LIEUT. THOMAS. S. SMITH. 2. W. R10. REGT, engraved in thin upright capitals. Comes with research & copy of roll confirming entitlement. A lovely scarce medal to an officer. EF. $1000 $1300

10391 1895 India Medal, 3 Clasps. Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Samana 1897, Tirah 1897-98. "2636 BOMB J.A. SMITH 9.M.B.R.A." engraved in running script. Copy of roll confirms medal & clasp. EF. $450 $600

10392 1895 India Medal with 3 clasps: "PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-98", "SAMANA 1897", "TIRAH 1897-98", engraved officially to "1553 SOWAR KHAN MUHAMMAD KHAN, 18th BL. LCRS.". Minor ek's. gVF. Scarce 3 bar to Bengal Lancers. $400 $600

10393 1896 Ashanti Star to Telegraph Battalion, Royal Engineers & Imperial Service Medal group of 2. Ashanti Star engraved (in same style as for West Yorkshire Regt):"20412 CORP'L. ERNEST P. ROOKE, T. B., RE."; ISM GVR Type II, coinage bust, impressed officially: " ERNEST PATTEN ROOKE". Ernest Patten Rooke born Plymouth 1864, enl Royal Engineers 09.11.1886. Lance Corporal 1893, Corporal 1898. Service in Gold Coast Ashanti Expedition 1895-1896. Disch Nov 1898. Awarded ISM as Sorting Clerk & Telegraphist, Plymouth per London Gazette 14.12.1926. No 1914-18 War service. With full copy of service record, Medal Roll confirming Star & copy of London Gazette listing for ISM with original box of issue for ISM. Both with original ribbons. gVF/aEF. Scarce confirmed, named Ashanti Star and Civil Service award group (see lot 10161 for son's RN Jutland trio). (P) $1000 $1500

10394 1898 Queen's Sudan Medal to Rifle Brigade. Engraved officially:"3837 PTE A FITZGERALD, 2/R BDE". Anthony Fitzgerald, born ca 1877, Manchester. Enl 13.06.189xxx. Disch 1907. Also entitled to Khedive Sudan 1898, QSA & 3 clasps, KSA & 2 clasps. EF. With copies of service & enlisted docs. $650 $850

10395 1898 Australian Connection Queen's Sudan Medal, to the Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Queen's Sudan engraved officially:"2817 L/CPL L PARKER, 1/R WAR". Leigh Parker, born Birmingham 1872. Enl 16.07.1890. Service in Egypt 20.12.1897 to 17.10.1898. Also entitled to Khedive's Sudan Medal & clasps Atbara & Khartoum. Noted on discharge as intended place of residence New South Wales, Australia with postal address as GPO Sydney. Discharged as Sergeant 06.11.1908. Medal appears to have been burnt in fire. Large pit to obverse. F. With complete service record & medal roll. Scarce Australian connection. $250 $400

10396 1896-1908 Khedive's Sudan Medal, silver, 2 x clasps: "The Atbara" & "Khartoum". Engraved officially "3403 PTE. HOYLE. I CAM. HIGH'RS.". Unresearched. Sl ek's, on original ribbon, aEF. $450 $550

10397 1896-1908 Khedive's Sudan Medal, clasp: "Khartoum" to Royal Artillery. Impressed officially: "96994 GR. T. RICH. 32 F.B.A., RA." Thomas Rich, born Brighton, Sussex 1874, enl. RA. 1893, discharged 1905. Also entitled Queen's Sudan. With copies of service record & medal roll. On original ribbon. gVF. (P) $375 $500

10398 1896-1908 Khedive's Sudan Medal, clasp: 'HAFIR". Engraved officially: "NO 4578 PTE A OSWALD, I N STAFF R". Arthur Oswald, born London 1876. Enl 29.08.1894. Disch 1906. Re-enlisted, Special Reserve 1914 & disch 1919 (service in UK). On original ribbon. aEF. With copies of archive file & medal roll. $450 $600

10399 1899-1900 British North Borneo Company Medal 1899-1900, bronze, clasp: "TAMBUNAN", engraved officially "144 PRIVATE JENAH". Spink & Sons Ltd records indicate only 116 medals, engraved & numbered to Other Ranks. With hand written research listing known medals. Scarce original named issue. aEF. (P) $2000 $2700

10400 1899-1902 "Defence of Mafeking' clasp Queen's South Africa Medal to Mafeking Town Guard. QSA with clasp: "Defence of Mafeking" impressed officially: "H C BRADFIELD, MAFEKING TOWN GD". Together with brief research & an original copy of "The unpublished journal kept during the siege of Mafeking" by the late Mother Mary Stanislaus (1978 Spink & Son reprint) & copy of Numismatic Circular Defence of Mafeking Roll. gVF. Very scarce. Ex Kaplin, J'Burg March 1977; Ex Liverpool Coin Co May 1981. (P) $2500 $3000

10401 1899-1902 Civil Surgeon Queen's South Africa Medal, clasps: CC, SA 02, engraved officially "R.E. TURNER, SURGEON". With copies of medal rolls. Sl ek, EF. $400 $600

10402 1899-1902 Boer War Prisoner of War, 10th Prince of Wales's Own Royal Hussars Queen's South Africa Medal. "Ghost date" reverse with 8 clasps: RofK; PAAR; DRIEF; JOH; DIA.H; WITT; SA01; SA02. Impressed officially:"3791 PTE G. CORNWELL, 10TH HUSSARS". POW at Uniondale 19.08.1901 noted as 'rejoined' on casualty list. The last 2 clasps are original, but later additions. Cornwall also received the KSA with both clasps (this last not present). With copies of Medal Roll & Casualty Roll. gVF. Scarce 6 bar (excluding the date bars) QSA to a POW. (P) $1000 $1500

10403 1899-1902 Queen's South Africa Medal to Civilian Remounts. QSA, no clasps. Impressed officially: "CONDR J LORRAIN, CIVILAIN REMOUNTS". No clasps. aEF. $250 $350

10404 1899-1902 Driscoll's Scouts Queen's South Africa Medal & 4 clasps: OFS; TRA; SA01; SA02. Impressed officially:"37908 TPR W MEREDITH, DRISCOLL'S SCTS". Walter Meredith, enl Driscoll's Scouts, Springfontein, 06.09.1901. Disch medically unfit, enteric, 24.02.02. gVF. With copies of service documents. $500 $700

10405 1899-1902 Grenadier Guards Queen's South Africa Medal. QSA ("ghost date" reverse), 4x clasps: Belmont; Modder River; Driefontein; South Africa 1901. Impressed officially:"5878 PTE E FRANKLIN, GREN GDS". Edward Franklin, born Braintree, Essex ca 1877. Enl 29.06.1896. Service in South Africa 24.10.1899 to 29.05.1901. Noted on medal roll "TO ENG 10.05.00". Toned, last clasp loose on ribbon. gVF/aEF. With copies of service documents & medal roll confirming clasps. $700 $900

10406 1899-1902 Kitchener's Horse Queen's South Africa Medal. QSA & clasps: CC; OFS; TRA (last loose on ribbon). Naming a mixture of official impressing (number, initial, surname) & engraving (rank, unit). "186 TPR A DALY, 2ND K HORSE". Rank & unit evidently altered by recipient. Number 186 A W DAVEY is confirmed on Kitchener's Fighting Scouts QSA Roll (copy included). gVF. $200 $300

10407 1899-1902 Queen's South Africa Medal & 2 clasps to Manchester Regiment. Clasps: CC; Witt. Impressed officially:"4846 PTE A RAY, MANCH REGT". Lt field scr. gVF. $200 $300

10408 1899-1902 Queen's South Africa to Rifle Brigade. QSA 1899-1901 3 clasps: TRA; SA01; SA02. Impressed officially:"6712 PTE W WHERRY, RIFLE BDE". aVF. Unresearched. $250 $350

10409 1899-1902 Royal Dublin Fusiliers Queen's South Africa Medal. QSA ("Ghost date reverse"), 1x clasp: "NATAL" impressed officially: "4683 PTE. P. SHEEHAN, RL. DUBLIN FUS." Patrick Sheehan, born Cork ca.1874, enl RDF 14/1/1893, stating previous service with 3 Bn. South Wales borderers, service in South Africa from 11/11/1899-13/7/1900, disch time exp 13/1/1905. On original ribbon. gVF/aEF. With copies of service doc & medal rolls. $300 $500

10410 1899-1902 Queen's South Africa Medal, 3 clasps: CC; OFS; TRA "ghost date" reverse. Impressed officially:"50349 CPL D WALL, RFA". Light toning. aVF. Unresearched. $200 $300

10411 1899-1902. Royal Irish Fusiliers, Wounded in Action Queen's South Africa Medal. QSA ("ghost date" reverse) & 2 clasps: 'Alana' & "Defence of Ladysmith'. Impressed officially:"4494 PTE E McNERNEY, RL IRISH FUS". Pte McNerney, wounded at Ladysmith, 03.01.1900. Invalided to England. On original ribbon. gVF/aEF. With copy of medal roll confirming clasps & copy of listing from casualty roll. Unusual clasp combination. $1000 $1500

10412 1899-1902 Queen's South Africa Medal, to died in Australia, Volunteer Company, the Royal Scots, no clasps, impressed officially "8276 L.CPL. R.R. KAY, VOL. COY. RL. SCOTS." Robert Ross Kay, born Scotland 1882, came to Australia ca.1910, died Canberra community hospital, Act 1951. With copies of birth & death certs & unit medal roll. Entitled to clasps SA 01 & SA 02. Toned, gVF. Uncommon to Volunteer Companies. $250 $350

10413 1899-1902 Queen's South Africa Medal to Killed by Lightning, Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry. QSA ("ghost date" reverse) & clasp: Tr. Impressed officially:"2407 PTE G RIDLEY, TH'CROFT'S MI". George Ridley, from Ryton-on-Tyne, Co Durham. Enl TMI Maritzburg, SA Sep 2 1901 (ex 4th RPR). Killed by lightning strike, Elandsberg 02.12.1901. On original ribbon. Sl eks - cleaned. gVF. With copies of service documents. A most unusual, and unfortunate, casualty . $375 $500

10414 1899-1900 Boer War Siege of Mafeking gold medallion. Uniformed bust of Baden Powell holding binoculars; Rev: troops following a cannon, by S & S. 22mm. AV. BHM-3677, Eimer 1843. VF. Very scarce in gold. (P) $500 $750

10415 1900 Princess of Wales Private Military Hospital for the sick & wounded from Transvaal War, South Africa 1899-1900. Bust left, rev Hospital building. Silvered WM 38mm. BHM-3664, E-1846. Very scarce. (P) $300 $400

10416 1899-1902 South Africa Anglo-Boer War Medal 1899-1902. Impressed officially: "BURG C CLEEMAN". Silver. Light field scr at 2 o'clock. $375 $500

10417 1900 China War Medal. No clasps to "99525 GNR T. MCMANUS. 62nd COY R.G.A" C/W copies of service records indicating that he is also entitled to the QSA with one clasp. NEF. $350 $500

10418 1900 China War Medal to a Royal Marine, clasp: "Relief of Pekin". Officially impressed "J. FIELDING, CORPL, RM H.M.S. AURORA". With copy of record of service, born Lincolnshire 1871, enl, Liverpool 1893, to Plymouth Detach, Royal Marines, transferred to Collingwood 1902, records indicate 2 landings in China involving actions. On original ribbon, minor edge bruise, EF. (P) $1000 $1500

10419 1902 Africa General Service Medal, KEVII 2x clasps: 'Somaliland 1902-04' & 'JIDBALLI'. Impressed officially: "1858 Sepoy Akbar, 52nd Sikhs". The 52nd Sikhs served as 2nd Sikhs during the Somali & Jidballi Campaigns, being renumbered later. On original ribbon. gVF/aEF. Scarce this condition. Unresearched unit confirmed for both clasps (the latter never issued alone). $300 $400

10420 1902 Africa General Service Medal, KEVII, clasp: "Uganda 1900". Impressed officially: "2231 Corpl Bilal Mahmed, Uganda Rifles". VF. Unresearched. Approximately 898 issues this clasp. (P) $350 $500

10421 1902 Africa General Service Medal, KEVII, clasp: "BCA 1899-1900". Impressed officially: "113 Pte SAM, 1st K A Rifles". Contact marks to field. F. Unresearched. Approx 846 issued with this clasp. $275 $375

10422 1903-04 Tibet Medal, no clasp. "No. 596 Dr. FATEN SHER. 15th MULE CORPS" impressed in upright capitals naming. Edge bruise at 7 o'clock. gVF. (P) $500 $750

10423 1903-04 Tibet Medal, no clasp. "2904 SEPOY HARMAN SINGH. 19th PUNJUB'S" engraved in sloping running script. VF. (P) $500 $750

10424 1906 Natal Rebellion Medal, . Clasp: "1906". Impressed officially: "Pte A Cass, Natal Rangers" (light impressing as commonly noted on this type). Contact marks on field. VF. 8000 issues with '1906' clasp. Unresearched. $250 $350

10425 1908-35 India General Service Medal, silver, GVR "KAISAR-I-HIND" obverse (1910-30), clasp: 'AFGHANISTAN NWF 1919'. Name erased. On original ribbon, minor field marks. $75 $100

10426 1908-35 India General Service Medal. GVR ("Kaiser-I-Hind") clasp " MAHSUD 1919-20" entitled to another clasp as Mahsud not awarded singly, impressed officially "558 SEPOY PAHLWAN KHAN, 2/30/PUNJABIS". Toned, gVF. $150 $200

10427 1915 Sinking of the Lusitania Medal. British Red Cross Society copy of the German Propaganda medal by Goetz. Sold for fund raising purposes. 55mm in iron UNC. $75 $100

10428 1914-15 Star to an Philanthropic (?) Organisation, impressed officially with only number to reverse "11765". Initials "L.F." engraved unofficially above. Brass & enamel lapel badge buttoned through ribbon. Badge bears a circular "Union Jack" within a red cross, words: "GOD GUARD THEE" to centre. Badge with impressed officially machine number same as medal "11765". Possibly Legion of Frontiersmen? Worthy of further research. $150 $200

10429 1914-15 Star to Royal Navy. Impressed officially:"298716 R H PADBURY, L STO, RN". gVF. $75 $100

10430 1914-18 London Regiment Memorial Plaque & 1914-15 Star to Distinguished Conduct Medal recipient. Star impressed officially "1534 PTE. F. MARTIN, 21-LOND.R.", plaque "FRANK MARTIN", to France 16/3/1915, born in Walwath, awarded DCM, for 19/5/16 (LG. 31/5/16): "For conspicuous gallantry & determination when all his gun team had been knocked out, he continued to work his gun single handed until it was buried by a shell. He then dug it out, took it back, returned & dug out the ammunition & finally collected a new gun team & returned with the gun in working order to his position." Died of Wounds 21/1/1917 as Lance Corporal. With copies of MIC, medal roll, Gazette listing & vendor research (citation). 608 DCMs awarded to London Regiment in WWI. $600 $800

10431 1914-18 British War Medals miniatures with unofficial campaign clasps. Lot of 2 with 3 x clasps. BWM, silver with swivel suspender, 2 x clasps: "Pacific Islands" & "Dardanelles"; BWM, silver solid suspender clasp "Gallipoli". All early original strikes c1920-30. 2 x clasp plain side on, 1 x brackets for additional clasps. On original ribbons. gVF. Scarce . $100 $200


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