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South Africa, topographers maps, Zoutpansberg 1903 (modern reproduction), 2230 Messina, Fourth Edition 1994; 2328 Pieterburg, Second Edition 1993; South Africa, Second Edition 1986; 2330 Tzaneen, Fifth Edition 1994; Zoutpansberg 1903; together with some part photocopies of the maps; laminated poster Australians and New Zealanders at Klerksdorp by C.Hammond (740x500mm); French poster, Carte des Vines de Bour Gogne (630x480mm); Diamond Fields Advertiser, Siege Calendar 1900,listing Siege of Kimberley Principal Events; East Map (modern reproduction); Daily Mail London, November 1899, pages 1-8; Thursday December 28, pages 1-8, with a number of references to the Boer War (all laminated); modern issue of Daily Mail December 1899. Fine - very fine. (approx 26)
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
World War II, Silk Escape Maps, areas covered include Burma, Siam, French Indo China, Sumatra, Borneo, Java. Very good - very fine. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Australian Chivalry, Reproductions in colour and Duo-Tone of Official war paintings, 52 plates, Australian War Memorial, 1933; The Changing of the Guard, Graphic Incident of the Two Wars, Reproduced from Official and Other Photographs, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, MDCCCCXLI. Books very fine, first card outer poor, second very good. (2)
Estimate $200
Passed in
Imperial Service Medal, (EIIR type 1 without BR:OMN). Alice Emily Meech. Impressed, with last name in smaller font than first two names. In case and box of issue with spare ribbon, the case with foxing on lid lining, medal nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840, - clasp - Trafalgar (this a copy). Thomas Hamilton. Officially impressed. A few contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $1,500
Passed in
Military General Service Medal 1793-1814, - clasp - St Sebastian. John Balinger (see note below), 1st Foot, Royals. Officially impressed. New ribbon, A few small contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $2,400
SOLD $2,000
South Africa Medal 1834-53. E. Clark. 91st Regt. Impressed. A few edge bumps, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $650
SOLD $600
New Zealand Medal 1869, reverse dated 1861 to 1866. 478. Sergt. John M. Pearson, 2nd Bn. 14th Reg. Impressed. A few small edge nicks, toned, very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $870
New Zealand Medal 1869, reverse dated 1864. 2715. C. Hunter. 40th Regt. Impressed. Edge nick and contact marks, otherwise fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $720
Singles: British War Medal 1914-18. 11447 Pte. W.H.Tripp. R.A.M.C.; Victory Medal 1914-19. PS-10481 Pte. E.Johnson. R.Fus.; Victory Medal 1914-19. 844 Gnr. M.C.A.Munns. R.A. All medals impressed. Three single medals, the last medal with some oxidation marks on reverse, otherwise very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
Africa General Service Medal (EIIR) - clasp - Kenya. A.S.P. G.A.Broadhead. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, (Victoria), with swivelling suspender. 86. Pte T. Thornton, 39th Foot. Impressed. Some small edge nicks and contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
DCM Group of Five: Distinguished Conduct Medal (type 1 obverse); India General Service Medal 1854-95 - clasp - Burma 1885-7; India Medal 1895-1902, - two clasps - Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98; Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, - seven clasps - Relief of Mafeking, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901; King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 2764 L.Corpl: G.T.Atkinson. 1st Yorkshire Regt on first medal, 2180. Dr. G.T.Atkinson. K.O.Y.L.I. on second medal, 2764. Pte. G.T.Atkinson. 2nd Yorkshire Regt on third medal, 2764. Cpl. G.T.Atkinson. 1st Yorkshire Regt on fourth and fifth medals. First medal appears to be impressed, all other medals officially engraved. Swing mounted, ribbons faded, third medal with incorrect ribbon, contact marks, otherwise fine, mounted on a display board with b&w photo of recipient and details of service.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,400
Pair: Queen's Sudan Medal 1896-97; Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896-1908, - clasp - Hafir. 2368. Pte: B. Gillooley. 1/N: Staff: R. on first medal, second medal unnamed as issued. Named medal engraved. Display mounted, good very fine.
Estimate $550
SOLD $580
Family Group: (1) Trio: 1914 Star - bar - 5th Aug.-22nd Nov. 1914 'Mons'; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 10195 Pte. A. Ross 2/Gord. Highrs. on the first medal, Lieut O.D.M.Garsia on the second and third medals. Impressed.; (2) Pair: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19 with MID. Lieut-Col W.C.Garsia on both. Impressed.; (3) 1914-15 Star. Lt Col H.G.Garsia D.S.O. A.S.C. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $1,200
Passed in
Group of Six with MID: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19 with MID; Delhi Durbar Medal 1911 in silver; Army Meritorious Service Medal (GVR type 1); Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (GVR type 1 with swivelling suspender). 1725 S.Sjt. J.R.Rice, R.F.A. on first medal, 1725 S. Sjt. J.R.Rice. R.A. on second and third medals, S.Sgt J.R.Rice India Unttd List on fourth medal, Sjt: J.R.Rice. I.U.List. on fifth medal, S/Sjt. J.R.Rice, I.M.L. on last medal. First to third and fifth medals impressed, fourth and sixth medals engraved. Display mounted, A few medals with some contact marks, otherwise very fine - nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $700
Pair: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 4539 Pte J.Clark. R.Fus. Both medals impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Group of Five: 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Efficiency Medal (GVI Type 1), Territorial suspender. The first four medals unnamed, 2068401. Spr. A.J.Hardcastle. R.E. on last. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
R.M.S. "Carpathia"/S.S. "Titanic" Medal, In Recognition Of Gallant & Heroic Service, From The Survivors Of The S.S. "Titanic", 1912, in bronze, unnamed as issued; I.M.O (In Memory Of) Titanic souvenir medal in gold and enamel, reverse inscribed 'April 15th 1912'; also, The Royal Life Saving Society Award of Merit in silver, reverse inscribed 'J. Watt. 1933'; B.A.A.A. (Barrow Amateur Athletic Association) prize medal in voided silver and gold, ring top with ornate pin-back suspender, obverse inscribed 'Swimming Race', reverse inscribed '1st Prize/B.A.A.A./Aquatic Sports/Aug.6th/1900'; also commemorative medal, Loss of the S.S.Titanic, April 15.1912, uniface, in bronze (51mm) (Eimer 1929; MH 1928, 716), by Spicer-Simpson. The last with digs on reverse, otherwise very fine, the rest extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $10,000
Imperial Service Medal, (GVR coinage head). John Blair. Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Lord Mayor of Sydney Soudan Medal, 1885, in silver (28mm) (C.1885/10), SOUDAN missing from obverse of suspension lug and on reverse is inscribed, 'N.S.W. 1?1885', reverse of medal inscribed, 'S Gower/No 37/C Compy', with attached short silver fob chain, bar hallmarked for Birmingham 1908. Extremely well worn, good.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - five clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 261 Tpr: L.Hutchinson. South Aus: I.B. Impressed. Some light hairlines, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,050
China War Medal 1900. W.J.Carr, A.B., N.S.Wales Nav. Contgt. Impressed with double strike on first initial, W. Hairlines and some light scuffing in the field, a few small edge nicks, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,500
China War Medal 1900. G.E.B.Dennis, A.B., N.S.Wales Nav. Contgt. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
China War Medal 1900. J.N.Gascoine, A.B., N.S.Wales Nav. Contgt. Impressed. Suspension bar with slight bend at left side, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,000
China War Medal 1900. A.Goulstone, Pte., N.S.Wales Nav. Contgt. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise nicely toned and good extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,300
China War Medal 1900, later died on HMAS Australia. C.E.Holmes Boy., Victoria. Nav. Cont. Impressed. Mounted on black felt backing board, minor edge bump, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $3,500
Passed in
China War Medal 1900. S.H.Priest, A.B., N.S.Wales Nav. Contgt. Impressed. Some rim digs and edge nicks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
China War Medal 1900. E.Rose, A.B., N.S.Wales Nav. Contgt. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,900
China War Medal 1900. A.H.Sapsted, A.B., N.S.Wales Nav. Contgt. Impressed. A few contact marks, a small edge nick on reverse, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,900