'Steady Buffs, Steady' Old Contemptibles Great War & Second World War campaign medal group of 4: Private William Herman Wicker, 1st Battalion East Kent Regiment later Air Raid Precaution

- 1914 Star. With Silver Rosette emblem on riband (L-9779 Pte. W. Wicker. 1/E. Kent. R.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (9779 Pte. W. Wicker. E. Kent. R.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (9779 Pte. W. Wicker. E. Kent. R.)
- Defence Medal

Sold together with:

- East Kent Regiment. 'The Buffs'. Cap badge. Great War era in gilding metal, with revers...  read more

Code: 24954

A Dundonian 'Jute Wallah's' Great War 51st Highland Division & Indian Volunteers Long Service medal group of 4: Gunner George Charles Fox, Bengal Artillery (Auxiliary Force India) late 4th Brigade Company (Highland Division) Army Service Corps

- 1914-15 Star (1250 Dvr. G. Fox. A.S.C.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (1250 Dvr. G. Fox. A.S.C.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (1250 Dvr. G. Fx. A.S.C.)
- Efficiency Medal. GV issue with bar 'India': Gnr, G. C. Fox. Bengal Arty., A.F.I.

Medals Verification: All 4 x medals verified as entitled per the below following referenced medal rolls and Indian Army...  read more

Code: 24940

A 'Mentioned-in-Despatches' Palestine, Second World War & Long Service medal group of 7, to a recipient with Henbury, Ynysawdre & Compton Dando associations: Flight-Sergeant Percival 'Percy' George Pitman, Royal Air Force

- General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (350714 Sgt. P. G. Pitman. R.A.F.)
- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp
- The Italy Star
- The France and Germany Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medals. With Oakleaf emblem for Mention in Despatches
- Royal Air Force LS&GC Medal. GVI 1st issue (350714. F/Sgt. P. G. Pitman. R.A.F.)

Mention-in-Des...  read more

Code: 24938

An Etonian China Casualty - who fought 'Tartars' - and a 'Hand-Picked' officer by Chinese Gordon for his 'Ever Victorious Army': Lieutenant-Colonel Augustus Foulkes Cookesley, 'Ever Victorious Army', late D.A.C.G. Commissariat Department

- Crimea. Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (A. F. Cookesley. Depy. Asst. Comy. General)
- China Medal 1857-60. No clasp (D. Ast. Comy. Genl. A. F. Cookesley.)
- Turkish Crimea Medal 1855. Sardinian reverse. Fitted with rings for suspension

Naming: The Crimea medal is engraved in serifed capitals by 'Hunt & Roskell'. The China medal is officially impressed, an...  read more

Code: 24570

A 14th Army 'Gunners' Burma campaign & long service medal group of 5: Lance-Corporal Norman Barker, 155th Headquarters Provost Company Corps of Military Police, late Royal Regiment of Artillery

- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp
- The Burma Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- Efficiency Medal. GV1 'first' issue with bar 'Territorial' (869753 Gnr. N. Barker. R.A.)

Medals verification: All 4 x campaign medals in the Burma Star quartet are confirmed as entitled and issued per the recipients extant Medal Index Card. This shows all 4 x medals...  read more

Code: 24542

A 'Red Hackles' Korean War pair of medals: Private J.I.S. McTeer, 1st Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

- Korea Medal 1950-53 (22611457 Pte. J.S.I. McTeer. B.W.)
- United Nations Service Medal: With clasp 'Korea'

The UN Service Medal with its original 'Butchers Apron' corded silk riband, this suspended from its mounting brooch complete with hinged pin & intricate drop-lock clasp fittings, as issued

Between June 1952 - July 1953, 1st Battalion Black Watch serve...  read more

Code: 24538

A unique, and extremely rare, Naval Officer's combination of medals and clasps including a Delhi Durbar 1903 Medal: Commander Norman H. Carter, Royal Navy

- AGS 1902. With clasp 'Somaliland 1902-04 (Lieut. N. H. Carter, R.N., H.M.S. Highflyer.)
- 1914-15 Star (Commr. N. H. Carter. R.N.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (Commr. N. H. Carter. R.N.)
- Interallied Victory Medal. With 'Oakleaves' MID emblem (Commr. N. H. Carter. R.N.)
- Delhi Durbar Medal 1903. Silver issue with integral silver ribbon buckle as issued
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Code: 24347

A Second World War 'Pacific Star Quartet' of 4 x campaign medals: Un-named and un-attributed as issued

- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp
- The Pacific Star
- Defence Medal
- War Medal

The medals are all Royal Mint issues

All medals equally toned and fitted with their original, now stitched, silk ribands

The Pacific Star 'Quartet', was awarded to all British and Empire forces personnel who were serving in Malaya, Singapore and Hong Kong...  read more

Code: 24329

An extremely rare & desirable Eurasian Indian Mutiny Veteran's 'Lucknow' & 1903 Delhi Durbar Medal pair: Dr. John Sausman, late Apothecary 27th Madras Native Infantry late Singapore Colony and Chairman of the Mysore and Coorg Anglo-Indian Association

- Delhi Durbar Medal1903. Silver issue complete with integral silver riband buckle brooch
- Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58. With clasp 'Lucknow' (Asst Apothy John Sausman. 27th Madras N, I.)

Minor official corrections to impressed naming on the Mutiny Medal

Medals verification: The Indian Mutiny Medal Rolls for European & Eurasian members of the native regimen...  read more

Code: 24091

A 'Kintore / Auchterless Loon's' Great War casualty campaign medal group of 3: Private Alexander Fletcher, 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders

- 1914 Star. With tailors copy clasp (10440 Pte. A. Fletcher. 2/ Gord: Highrs)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (10440 Pte. A. Fletcher. Gordons.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (10440 Pte. A. Fletcher. Gordons.)

Note: The dated clasp is a contemporary tailors gilt copy

Died-of-Disease: Private Alexander Fletcher, is confirmed having died of 'Pneumonia'...  read more

Code: 22631