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Lot 1

A post-war O.B.E. group of seven awarded to Captain (E.) P. L. Cloete, Royal Navy The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type, silver-gilt; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Near East (Cdr. P. L. Cloete, O.B.E., R.N.), mounted court-style as worn, the Stars and clasps...

Lot 1

Sold for £460

Lot 2

A Second World War submariner’s D.S.C. group of seven attributed to Lieutenant-Commander R. M. Wilmot, Royal Navy, who was decorated for his services in Torbay in the Far East in the period March to August 1945 Distinguished Service Cross, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1945’, hallmarks for London 1947; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Burma Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, M.I.D. oakleaf, mo...

Lot 2

Sold for £750

Lot 3

A post-war M.B.E. awarded to Research Officer William O’Connor, Ministry of Aviation The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type breast badge, silver, in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine £100-120

Lot 3

Sold for £140

Lot 4

A Second World War pilot’s D.F.M. awarded to Flight Sergeant B. I. J. Morris, Royal Air Force, who completed a tour of operation in Wellingtons in the Middle East Distinguished Flying Medal, G.VI.R. (1300849 F./Sgt. B. I. J. Morris, R.A.F.), surface scratches to obverse and reverse as a result of harsh cleaning, suspension claw slightly slack, otherwise generally very fine £1400-1600

Lot 4

Sold for £1,275

Lot 5

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, 3rd type, silver (To Mr. W. G. Amburger, 1st Officer, S.S. “Philae” in Charge of Life Boat at Rescue of Crew of Barque “Lima” 9/10/05), with engraved silver brooch bar, in Elkington case of issue, good very fine £180-220

Lot 5

Sold for £240

Lot 6

C.Q.D. Medal 1909, silver (E. Byerns, A.B., S.S. Florida), ring suspension, very fine £200-250

Lot 6

Sold for £250

Lot 7

Three: Lieutenant C. N. Streatfield, Royal Navy Baltic 1854-55 (C. N. Streatfeild (sic), Actg. Mate, H.M.S. Hannibal), engraved naming; Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Azoff, unnamed; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, plugged, with swivel-ring suspension, minor contact marks, very fine (3) £380-420

Lot 7

Sold for £550

Lot 8

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (J. Manchester, Barber, H.M.S. “Eclipse”), minor edge bruising, good very fine £100-120

Lot 8

Sold for £390

Lot 9

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 1 clasp, Gemaizah 1888 (R. Henson, A.B., H.M.S. Achilles), edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine £220-260

Lot 9

Sold for £360

Lot 10

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (J. T. Treadgold, A.B., H.M.S. Condor), contact marks, nearly very fine £140-180

Lot 10

Sold for £150

Lot 11

Five: Chief Petty Officer F. Moon, Royal Navy, who was wounded at Graspan in November 1899 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 7 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (F. Moon, C.P.O., H.M.S. Doris), renamed, impressed naming but a slightly later replacement; 1914-15 Star (100623 F. Moon, C.P.O., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (100623 F. Moon, C.P.O., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.V...

Lot 11

Unsold

Lot 12

Five: Chief Petty Officer G. H. West, Royal Navy China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (G. H. West, A.B., H.M.S. Orlando); 1914-15 Star (192030 G. H. West, P.O., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (192030 G. H. West, Act. C.P.O., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (192030 G. H. West, P.O., H.M.S. Assistance), minor official correction to rate on first, contact marks and edge bruising, generally about very fine or better (5) £...

Lot 12

Sold for £390

Lot 13

The Great War Memorial Plaque to Able Seaman C. C. Wright, Royal Navy, who was killed in action in H.M.S. Monmouth in November 1914 Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Coleman Carolan Wright), in card envelope, extremely fine £50-70

Lot 13

Sold for £120

Lot 14

Pair: Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class J. W. Blount, Royal Navy, who was killed in action in H.M.S. Good Hope in November 1914 British War Medal 1914-20 (269403 J. W. Blount, C.E.R.A. 2, R.N.), together with related Memorial Plaque (James William Blount), extremely fine (2) £70-90

Lot 14

Sold for £100

Lot 15

Three: Wireman 2nd Class J. S. Orchard, Royal Navy, who was killed in action in H.M.S. Queen Mary at the battle of Jutland in May 1916 1914-15 Star (M.13340 J. S. Orchard, Wmn. 2, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (M.13340 J. S. Orchard, Wmn. 2, R.N.) extremely fine (3) £200-250

Lot 15

Sold for £330

Lot 16

Three: Engineman J. R. H. Stainsby, Royal Naval Reserve, who was killed in action in H.M. Drifter Datum in October 1916 1914-15 Star (TS. 2017 J. R. H. Stainsby, Tr., R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (2017TS. J. R. H. Stainsby, Engn., R.N.R.), the last with corrected initials, extremely fine (3) £100-120

Lot 16

Sold for £130

Lot 17

Pair: Able Seaman R. G. Roberts, Mercantile Marine, who was killed in action the S.S. Forestmoor in October 1917 British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals 1914-18 (Robert G. Roberts), extremely fine (2) £60-80

Lot 17

Sold for £100

Lot 18

Pair: Shipwright 2nd Class V. B. Budden, Royal Navy, who died in H.M.S. Begonia, a Q-Ship that disappeared without trace in October 1917 British War and Victory Medals (M.9339 V. B. Budden, Shpt. 2, R.N.), nearly extremely fine (2) £60-80

Lot 18

Sold for £140

Lot 19

Three: Acting Leading Seaman T. Stacey, Royal Naval Reserve, who was killed in action in the S.S. Norfolk Coast in June 1918 1914-15 Star (5528 A. T. Stacey, Smn., R.N.R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (5528A. T. Stacey, Act. L.S., R.N.R.); Royal Naval Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (D.1082 T. Stacey, Sean., R.N.R.), good very fine (3) £80-100

Lot 19

Sold for £85

Lot 20

Three: Telegraphist W. B. Bolderston, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action in H.M. Trawler Renarro in November 1918 - the day before the Armistice 1914-15 Star (C.Z. 2374 W. B. Bolderston, O. Tel., R.N.V.R.); British War and Victory Medals (C.Z. 2374 W. B. Bolderson, Tel., R.N.V.R.) extremely fine (3) £100-120

Lot 20

Sold for £120

Lot 21

Pair: Lieutenant D. G. Treasure, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, who died in March 1919 British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. D. G. Treasure, R.N.V.R.), and related Memorial Plaque (Douglas George Treasure), this last in card envelope, extremely fine (3) £100-150

Lot 21

Sold for £160

Lot 22

1914-15 Star (L. S. Cayford, B. Serv., R.N.); British War Medal 1914-20 (5) (Ch. 2219 Pte. C. Youers, R.M.L.I; J. 64303 J. E. Gray, Sig. Boy, R.N.; J. 93079 J. H. McLochlin, Boy 2, R.N.; M. 28794 J. J. Perry, B. Art., R.N.; L.Z. 8723 R. H. N. Ralph, Ord., R.N.V.R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2) (161017 H. J. Counter, P.O., R.N.; M. 9792 T. Page, Jr. R.A., R.N.), the second with slack suspension claw, generally very fine or better (8) £80-100

Lot 22

Sold for £95

Lot 23

Three: Stoker 1st Class E. Whitmore, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (S.S.105779 E. Whitmore, Sto. 1, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (SS.105779 E. Whitmore, Sto. 1, R.N.), this last officially renamed, nearly extremely fine (3) £30-50

Lot 23

Sold for £40

Lot 24

Four: Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class J. H. Rapson, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (268755 J. H. Rapson, C.E.R.A. 1, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (268755 J. H. Rapson, C.E.R.A. 1, R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (268755 J. H. Rapson, C.E.R.A. 2 Cl., H.M.S. Leander), slight contact marks, very fine and better (4) £70-90

Lot 24

Sold for £100

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