Catalogue
48th Foot Regimental Medal 1819 awarded in Australia, in silver (41mm). Inscribed on obverse scroll, 'JOSHa. HOYLE', reverse inscribed with three actions, 'Nivelle, Orthes, Toulouse', fitted with contemporary replacement silver bar suspension (ref. Balmer R370). Very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $7,500
Passed in
British Empire Medal, (EIIR) Civil, on ladies ribbon bow. Millicent Clare, Mrs.Brassel. Impressed. In case of issue, this with heavy foxing, medal nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps - Cape Colony, Transvaal, South Africa 1902. 831 Tpr: W.J.Lacey. Aus:Com:H. Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $700
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps - Cape Colony, Transvaal, South Africa 1902. 893 Tpr: A.V.Lacey. Aus:Com:H. Impressed. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $700
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse with ghost dates), - three clasps - Relief of Kimberley, Driefontein, Johannesburg. 213 Corl J.Lacey, Qnslnd:M.R. Impressed. Trio of clasps not attached to medal suspender, uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $2,300
China Medal 1901. C.Farley P.O. N.S.Wales Nav Congt. Engraved. Partially re-named, alteration to rank, good fine.
Estimate $3,250
SOLD $3,350
1914-15 Star and gold tribute fob. 1589 Pte J.Rea. 17 Bn. A.I.F. Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,000
British War Medal 1914-18. 4448 Pte B.H.Ireland, 19 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $450
Single medals: British War Medal 1914-18. 2828 Pte. W.Hutton. 38-Bn. A.I.F.; British War Medal 1914-18. 3558 Pte H.Lowe. 9 Bn. A.I.F.; Victory Medal 1914-19. 5843 Pte. J.James. 20 Bn. A.I.F. All medals impressed. The second without ribbon, very fine, three single medals.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Memorial Plaque, WWI, named to Charles Henry Butler. Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,050
Singles: Africa Star. QX8505 M.J.Hooper (partially erased); Pacific Star. QX34741 T.P.Grogan; Defence Medal 1939-45. WX11313 W.C.Rogers; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. Unnamed. The named medals impressed. Fine - good extremely fine, four single medals.
Estimate $70
SOLD $150
Australia Service Medal 1939-45 to HMAS Sydney KIA. H988 R.C.Rogers. Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $800
General Service Medal 1962, - clasp - Borneo. 16392 R.Balsamello. Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
General Service Medal 1962 to sniper, EIIR (crowned head Dei Gratia), - two clasps - Borneo, Malaya Peninsula. 16212 J.W.Jones. Impressed. Second clasp loose on ribbon, otherwise good very fine and scarce two clasp medal to a sniper.
Estimate $650
Passed in
Efficiency Decoration to eminent physician, EIIR, Australia brooch suspender, with second and third bars. 3123264 Lt.Col. B.Clerehan CMF on reverse of medal, B.Clerehan on reverse of each bar. Engraved. Apparently there were only 47 recipients of the third bar for the QEII issue of this decoration, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $900
Passed in
Defence Force Service Medal. 39977 Williams D.J. Pantographed. In case of issue, extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $250
Replica medals, Military Cross (GRI); Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, - four clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901; Australian Active Service Medal 1991 (uniface), - three clasps - Peshawar, Kashmir, Namibia; Australian Service Medal 1991 (uniface); Reserve Force Medal (uniface); replica clasps, Somalia (2); privately issued medals, Army Service Commemorative Medal, - clasp - Reserve Forces, issued by Service Commemoratives in 1996; 100th Anniversary of Peace, Anglo-Boer War Medal 2002, issued by A J Parkes; Regular Forces Medal miniature, issued 1997 by RSM Awards. Uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Cadet shooting medal to Tasmanian, Imperial Challenge Shield, Senior Competition, undated, in bronze (47.5mm), obverse, Imperial Challenge Shield (Senior) ensigned by an Imperial crown and dividing the year 1910, reverse, NRA (National Rifle Association) symbol of an archer and rifleman, edge engraved, 'L.W.Helffenstein 4.4th Bn Claremont Team 1st Aus 8th in Empire. 1923.' In type 2 Elkington case of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
NRA Medal of Honour for King's Trophy Competition, undated, in silver, unnamed as issued. Toned, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Group of Seven (AIF, AN&MEF, 2AIF): British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Battle of the Somme Commemorative Medal. 7473 Pte. R.J.A.Dickason. 5 Bn. A.I.F. on first two medals, VX75768 R.J.A.Dickason on third to sixth medals and last medal unnamed. All named medals impressed. The first six swing mounted, first two ribbons tattered, very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $450
Family Group to Mayor of Brisbane: Husband. Group of Six: Military Medal, GVR (in Field Marshall's uniform); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Jubilee Medal 1935; Coronation Medal 1937; Coronation Medal 1953. 3450 Pte J.W.Greene. 17 H.A.C. on first medal, 3450 Cpl. J.W.Green. H.A.C. (note different spelling of surname) on second and third medals, last three medals unnamed as issued. All named medals impressed.; Wife. Pair: Jubilee Medal 1935; Coronation Medal 1937, both on ribbon bows. Both medals unnamed as issued. Very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,750
Group of Four: Distinguished Conduct Medal, GVR (in Field Marshall's uniform); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1605 B.S.Mjr: R.D.Allcroft. 7/By:3/A.Bde:Aust:F.A. on first medal, 1605 Gnr. R.D.Allcroft. 3/F.A.Bde. A.I.F. on second medal, 1605 W.O. (2) R.D.Alcroft. 3/F.A.B. A.I.F. on last two medals (note slightly different spelling of surname). All medals impressed. Court style mounting, first and third medals with many contact marks, otherwise fine - very fine.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $7,600
Group of Four with gold unit fob: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. 895 T/Dvr C.H.Marchant. 26 Bn A.I.F. on first two medals, N77456 C.H.Marchant on last two medals. All medals impressed. Ribbons need replacing, very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,250
Trio: Military Cross (GRI); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. Lieut A.J.Fell. 34th Bn A.I.F. Villers Brettoneux (sic). April 4th/5th 1918. on first medal, Lieut. A.J.Fell A.I.F. on last two medals. First medal engraved, the last two impressed. Court style display mounted, extremely fine.
Estimate $6,250
SOLD $6,750
Trio to POW: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1909 Pte P.O.Davies. 25/Bn. A.I.F. All medals impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,500
Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 789 Pte C.A.W. Eishold 6/Bn A.I.F. on first medal, 789 T/W.O.2 C.A.W. Eishold 6/Bn A.I.F. on second and third medals. All medals impressed. British War Medal with official corrrection to naming 'T/W.O.2', fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Pair and single medal: Pair: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1483 L-Cpl J.Steell. 8 A.S.C. A.I.F. Impressed.; Single medal: British War Medal 1914-18. 7192 A-Cpl. L.Cumming. 12-Bn. A.I.F. All medals impressed. The first medal missing suspender, second medal lacquered, very fine, the single medal without ribbon, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $600
Group of Eight: Order of the British Empire (MBE) (2nd type) (Military); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, - clasp - 8th Army; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Tobruk Siege Medal 1941. NX57320 E.C.Lecky on fifth, sixth and seventh medals, E.Lecry on last medal, (note incorrect spelling). First to fourth medals unnamed, fifth to seventh medals impressed and last medal engraved. Extremely fine.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,500
Group of Seven to Casualty: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, - clasp - 8th Army; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Tobruk Siege Medal 1941. NX10363 J.C.Dearden. First six medals impressed, last medal engraved. Extremely fine.
Estimate $850
Passed in
Group of Seven to POW: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 (eligible for Japan clasp, this missing); Australian Defence Medal. QX8979 W.Jones on all medals. First five medals impressed in 1970's style, the last two pantograph engraved. The first five medals swing mounted, the last two in cases of issue, very fine - nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,500