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Group of Four. Military Medal (GVR) with bar for second award; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 117 Sjt. T. Hyde 1 FAB A.I.F. Mounted for wear. Impressed. Very fine. $ MM: C.G. 14 February 1918. MM*: C.G. 2 May 1918. D.O.W.7 November 1917. Together with memorial plaque to Thomas Hyde; photo of medals; biographical details; copy of unit memorial roll; C.W.G. details and AWM Roll of Honour N.O.K. form.
Estimate $3,250
SOLD $0
Group of Four. Military Medal (GVR); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 2704 Sjt. J.H. Hodge 2 Aust. M.G.C./21 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine. $ MM: C.G. 10 October 1919.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $600
Trio. Military Medal (GVR); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 6357 Sjt. H.R. Scott 14 Bn. A.I.F. Third medal engraved. Others impressed. Very fine. $ MM: C.G. 12 February 1919. Together with extensive Australian Archives research including copies of army records.
Estimate $600
SOLD $500
Group of Three: Military Medal (GVR); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 20740 Gnr.T.H.Burrett Aust F.A. on first medal, and 3 D.A.C. A.I.F. on last two. Impressed. Very fine. $ Gnr T.H.Burrett - mentioned in the book 'With the 27th Battery in France'. Together with returned fob in 9ct gold and enamel, inscribed 'Pres'd to/ No.2074 / Gunner H.Burrett /27th Battery /from Residents /Ruby Vale'.
Estimate $750
SOLD $640
Trio. Military Medal (GVR); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 2526 Cpl. T.S. Moore 41 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine. $ MM: CG.12 December 1918. Mounted on board with colour patch.
Estimate $900
SOLD $600
Group of Six. Distinguished Flying Medal (GVIR); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal; British War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal. AUS42915 Sgt./42915 A.W.M. Cassidy. Court mounted for display. First medal engraved. Others impressed. Very fine. $ DFM: L.G:16February 1945: 'Flight Sergeant Cassidy has proved himself to be a skilful and resourceful navigator. He has participated in a number of operations against important and heavily defended targets. On one occasion in October, 1944, his aircraft was detailed for a mission against Bonn. Extensive damage was sustained while over the target area from anti-aircraft fire. The bomb aimer was severely wounded and a number of vitally important navigational instruments were rendered unserviceable. The bomb aimer was urgently in need of medical attention. In spite of many difficulties, Flight Sergeant Cassidy devised a means of navigating his aircraft to an emergency airfield in this country. Although adverse weather was encountered this courageous and determined airman displayed faultless navigation. He devotion to duty at all times has been worthy of high praise.' Together with photo of medals; medal entitlement certificate; RAAF officer's certificate of service named to Pilot Officer Albert William Morgan Cassidy; official copy of award citation; invitation to investiture by Governor-General; Air Board letter on cessation of service; newspaper cutting reporting his death; and navigational manuals.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $0
Group of Four. King's Police Medal for Distinguished Service (GVIR); Jubilee Medal 1935; Coronation Medal 1937; Coronation Medal 1953. J.F. Scott Supt.N.S.W.P.F. All in cases of issue. First medal only named engagraved. Good very fine. $ Together with bestowal certificates for Jubilee and Coronation medals, two covering letters and copy of appointment of James Frederick Scott as Commissioner of Police, New South Wales; with effect from 18 February 1948. $ Extract from Who's Who in Australia 1950: Scott, James Frederick, Commssr of Police N.S.W. since 1948; b. July 4, 1890, Bathurst, N.S.W.; ed. Orange Model Sch.; address. Police H.Q. Cnr. Hunter and Phillip Sts., Syd.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,500
Family Group. Pair. New Zealand War Medal - undated, Pte W.G. Cunningham 12th Regt. of Infantry; Khedives Star 1884-6. Gnr W.G. Cunningham NSW Arty; Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal (GVR). No.7 Pioneer Sgt. W. Cunningham 11th Light Horse. Three medals engraved, first renamed. Generally very fine. $ Together with 6th L.H. collar badge and identity disc to R.F. Cunningham 103 How.Bty.A.I.F.
Estimate $400
SOLD $290
Pair. Egypt Medal - undated - one bar Suakin 1885. Khedive's Star 1884-6. Driver J. Hibbert NSW Arty. First only named engraved. Toned, extremely fine. $ With some research.
Estimate $950
SOLD $1,000
Family Group. Father.- Group of four. Egypt Medal - undated - one bar Suakin 1885; Khedive's Star 1884-6; Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal 1880 - one bar - Basutoland; Mayor of Sydney's Return Medal. Pte/Gnr.M.Cunniff NSW Inf/C.F.Arty. Mounted incorrectly for display. Star unnamed, others engraved. Son. Pair. British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. Corp. W.S. Cunniffe 7th S.A.I. Impressed. One group, one pair. Very fine. $ With copy of NSW Military Oath of Engagement and some research.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,400
Group of Five. Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 - five bars - Cape Colony; Orange Free State; Johannesburg; Diamond Hill; Belmont; King's South Africa Medal - two bars - South Africa 1901; South Africa 1902; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. Pte/Capt. J.H. Shearer. Sth Australian M.R./S.Aust.I.B./11 L.H.Regt A.I.F. Court mounted for display. Impressed. Very fine. $ M.I.D: L.G.29 July 1902, as Lieutenant, S.Aust. Contingent. Together with photo of group; copies of QSA medal returns; detailed service biography; extracts from 'Murray's' copy of London Gazette; copy of portrait from newspaper circa 1900; studio photograph in LHR uniform and copies of documents relating to his world war service.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $0
Trio. Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 - five bars - Cape Colony; Driefontein; Johannesburg; Diamond Hill; Wittebergen; King's South Africa Medal - two bars - South Africa 1901; South Africa 1902; Natal Medal 1906 - one bar 1906. Pte A.E. Ferrie NSWMR/ACH/Natal Rangers. Impressed. Very fine. $ Together with photo of medals; research; copies of attestation papers; copies of medal returns and medal roll and copy of photo of recipient in uniform.
Estimate $3,800
SOLD $3,800
Family Group. Pair. Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 - six bars - Cape Colony; Tugela Heights; Orange Free State; Relief of Ladysmith; Transvaal; Laing's Nek. King's South Africa Medal - two bars - South Africa 1901; South Africa 1902. Captain T. Thompson DSO, Thorneyscroft's M.I. Son. Pair. British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 2000 W.H. Thompson 46 Bn. A.I.F. Two pairs. Impressed. Very fine. $ Capt.T. Thompson. M.I.D. 'For conspicuous gallantry in an attack on Wessel's commando in September, in charging a donga from which the enemy was firing heavily.' Together with extract from 'The Colonials in South Africa 1899-1902'. 'Lieutenant Thomas Thompson was the son of Thomas Thompson, of Hillside, Pakenham, Victoria, Australia. He was educated at a private school in Victoria, Australia, and served a year with the Victorian Rangers, two years with the Victorian Mounted Rifles, and twenty months with Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry. He served in the South African War of 1899-1902; was mentioned in Dispatches; received the King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order {London Gazette, 19 April, 1902}: 'Thomas Thompson, Lieut., Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa.' The Insignia was sent to the Commander in-Chief in South Africa, and presented by Colonel Ternan at Spitzkop 8 Jan. 1902. Mr Thompson's favourite recreations were cricket and racing.'
Estimate $600
SOLD $4,400
Pair. Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 - four bars - Cape Colony; Rhodesia; Orange Free State; Transvaal; King's South Africa Medal - two bars - South Africa 1901; South Africa 1902. Trpr/Pte H.C. Powter Queensland M.R./Qnslnd I.B. Impressed. Very fine. $ Together with photo of recipient; photo of medals; copies of medal returns; copy of medical exam results; and research.
Estimate $2,750
SOLD $3,100
Pair. China Medal 1900 - no bar - RANR Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (GVR). J. Good A.B. NSW Naval Contingt. Court mounted for display. Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $2,300
SOLD $2,300
Group of Four. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal; Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (GVR). 23686/5225 P.O. Thomas James Howard, RN/RAN. Mounted for wear. Impressed. Toned very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal; 2428 LCpl J.Hunter 2Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine. $ Mounted on display board with colour patch with Anzac 'A'; together with research showing him KIA 27 October 1917 & photograph in uniform.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 3350 Sjt. H. Jackson 4 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine. $ Together with rank insignia, overseas service stripes, identity bracelet; colour patches and ribbon bar.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 3822 WO2 J.G. Fulcher 5 Bn.A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine. $ Enl 7 August 1915. D.O.W.13 August 1918.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 2374 G.G. Gilbert 5 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine. $ With memorial plaque to George Gordon Gilbert. Enlisted 28 April 1915. K.I.A.22 August 1918.
Estimate $220
SOLD $170
Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. Pte J.Donaldson 6/Bn A.I.F. Impressed. Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 1102 Sjt. S. Morehouse 6 Bn A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 1838 Pte A.J. Rippon 8 Bn A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 1950 Pte. S.J. Fountaine 9 Bn. A.I.F. No ribbons. Impressed. Very fine. $ Enl.2 January 1915. RTA 27 July 1916.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 1473 CQMS C.J. Robinson 12 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine. $ Enl.5 January 1915. D.O.W.14 March 1918.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 3475 Dvr. J.L. Smith 13 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine. $ Enl.6 December 1914. RTA 18 August 1919.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 2647 Pte. E.C. Watson 15Bn. A.I.F. No ribbons. Impressed. Very fine. $ Enl. 25 May 1915. K.I.A. 9 August 1916.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 2762 Pte. W.J. Oldfield 18 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine. $ William Joseph Oldfield. Enl. 31 July 1915. K.I.A. 13 February 1917. No known grave. Commemorated on the Villers Bretonneux Memorial. With research and copy of particulars from application for AWM Roll of Honour.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 2148 Pte. W.G. Graham 18 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Good very fine. $ William George Graham Enl.28 June 1918. K.I.A. Bullecourt 6 May 1917. No known grave. Commemorated on the Villers Bretonneaux Memorial. With copy of particulars from application for AWM Roll of Honour.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Trio. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 370 E.J. Copp 19 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $250