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Exceptional Naval and Polar Awards from the Collection of RC Witte

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This collection was sold in 5 parts:

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Lot 635, 19 Jun 13

Five: Acting Serjeant J. Barnard, Army Service Corps, late City Imperial Volunteers Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (985 Pte., C.I.V.); 1914-15 Star (M2-082804 Pte., A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (M2-082804 A. Sjt., A.S.C.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (M2-082804 A. Sjt., A.S.C.) mounted as worn, contact marks, good fine and better (5) £1...

Lot 635, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £1,100

Lot 636, 19 Jun 13

Pair: Private G. A. Heading, Imperial Yeomanry and South African Police Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (34553 Pte., 71st Coy. Imp. Yeo.); South Africa Police Good Service Medal, 1st issue (No2046(F) 1/C Sergt.) nearly extremely fine (2) £100-140

Lot 636, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £130

Lot 637, 19 Jun 13

Pair: Trooper C. Castleman, Driscoll’s Scouts, late Prince Alfred’s Volunteer Guards Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Rhodesia, Relief of Mafeking, Orange Free State, Transvaal (1678 Pte., Prince Alf. Vol. Gds.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (952 Tpr., Driscoll’s Scouts) nearly extremely fine (2) £380-420

Lot 637, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £410

Lot 638, 19 Jun 13

Pair: Private W. Baker, East Surrey Regiment Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (5476 Pte., 2nd E. Surrey Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (5476 Pte., E. Surrey Regt.) edge bruising, nearly very fine (2) £180-220

Lot 638, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £260

Lot 639, 19 Jun 13

Six: Major W. J. Tite, Royal Army Medical Corps Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (9722 Sgt., R.A.M.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (9722 Serjt., R.A.M.C.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (9722 S. Mjr., R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (Major); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (9722 Q.M. Sjt., R.A.M.C.) good very fine an...

Lot 639, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £430

Lot 640, 19 Jun 13

Four: Air Mechanic 2nd Class J. Reid, Royal Air Force, late 2nd Dragoons Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (3601 Pte. J. Reid, 2nd Dragoons); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3601 Pte. J. Reid, 2nd Drgns.); British War and Victory Medals (195149 2 A.M. J. Reid, R.A.F.), extremely fine (4) £250-300

Lot 640, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £290

Lot 641, 19 Jun 13

Four: Colour Serjeant R. J. Stanley, 1st Battalion Manchester Regiment, killed in action, battle of Givenchy, 21 December 1914 King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 5523 Pte., Manchester Regt.); 1914 Star (5523 C. Sjt., 1/Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (5523 C. Sjt., Manch. R.) first with edge bruising and contact marks, good fine; others extremely fine (4) £240-280

Lot 641, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £220

Lot 642, 19 Jun 13

Pair: Armourer G. Williams, Royal Navy Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (G. Williams, Armr., H.M.S. Hussar); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. ((163093 George Williams, Armourer, H.M.S. Hood) edge bruising, contact marks, good fine (2) £120-160

Lot 642, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £170

Lot 643, 19 Jun 13

Pair: Sowar Allah Bakhsh, 9th Bengal Lancers Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (95 Sarwan Allah Bakhsh, 57/Silladar C.C.); Indian Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (1505 Sowar Ali Bakhsh, 9th Bl. Lcrs.) note variation in name, very fine (2) £120-160

Lot 643, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £180

Lot 644, 19 Jun 13

Pair: Stoker 1st Class W. Montgomery, Royal Fleet Reserve, late Royal Navy, who was taken prisoner at Antwerp in 1914, while attached to the Benbow Battalion, Royal Naval Division 1914 Star (SS. 103693 W. Montgomery, Sto. 1 Cl., Benbow Bttn. R.N.D.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (SS. 103693 PO. B. 4598 W. Montgomery, Sto. 1, R.F.R.), good very fine (2) £80-100

Lot 644, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £110

Lot 645, 19 Jun 13

Four: Marine A. E. Elliott, Royal Marines - captured at Antwerp 1914 1914 Star (Po.17379 Pte., R.M. Brigade); British War and Victory Medals (Po.17379 Pte., R.M.L.I.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue (Ply.21906 Mne., R.M.) fine and better (4) £200-240

Lot 645, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £270

Lot 646, 19 Jun 13

Three: Private J. Woodhouse, Royal Marine Light Infantry 1914 Star (Ply.16798 Pte., R.M. Brigade); British War and Victory Medals (Ch.21429 Pte., R.M.L.I.) edge bruising British War Medal 1914-20 (Ply.6813 Cr. Sgt. E. Seerey, R.M.L.I.) nearly very fine and better (4) £100-140

Lot 646, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £240

Lot 647, 19 Jun 13

Three: Private J. Marshall, 10th Hussars 1914 Star (679 Pte., 10/Hrs.) rosette on ribbon; British War and Victory Medals (679 Pte., 10-Hrs.) extremely fine (3) £120-160

Lot 647, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £150

Lot 648, 19 Jun 13

Five: Sergeant H. J. Mortley, 19th Hussars 1914 Star, with clasp (5597 L. Cpl. H. J. Mortley, 19/Hrs.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (5597 Sjt. H. J. Mortley, 19-Hrs.); Defence Medal 1939-45; Belgium, Veterans of King Albert 1909-34 Medal, with two gilt palm riband fitments, mounted as worn, polished, thus good fine or better (5) £140-160

Lot 648, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £250

Lot 649, 19 Jun 13

Three: Corporal R. Burton, 2nd Battalion Royal Scots 1914 Star, with copy ‘slip-on’ clasp (9332 Pte., 2/R. Scots); British War and Victory Medals (9332 Cpl., R. Scots) mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £100-140

Lot 649, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £130

Lot 650, 19 Jun 13

Three: Private A. Godfrey, 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment 1914 Star, with copy slip-on clasp (10066 Pte. F. Godfrey, 1/E. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (10066 Pte. A. Godfrey, E. York. R.) note different initials, mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £120-160

Lot 650, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £130

Lot 651, 19 Jun 13

Three: Private S. Richman, 10th (Scottish) Battalion Liverpool Regiment 1914 Star, with copy slip-on clasp (2617 Pte., 10/L’pool. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2617 Pte., L’pool. R.) mounted as worn, very fine (3) £100-140

Lot 651, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £150

Lot 652, 19 Jun 13

Four: Sergeant J. W. “Drummy” Mead, Wiltshire Regiment, who, having been taken P.O.W. at Ypres in October 1914, rose to be Drum Major of the 1st Battalion in the 1920s 1914 Star, with (copy) clasp (8339 L. Cpl. J. W. Mead, 2/Wilts. R); British War and Victory Medals (8339 Pte. J. W. Mead, Wilts. R.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (5562154 Sjt. J. W. Mead, Wilts. R.), the first three with contact marks and polished, thus good fine, th...

Lot 652, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £500

Lot 653, 19 Jun 13

Six: Lieutenant F. W. Euridge, Royal Field Artillery 1914 Star, with copy clasp (44810 Bmbr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.); India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Mahsud 1919-20, Waziristan 1919-20 (Lt., R.A.); Delhi Durbar 1911, silver, unnamed; France, Croix de Guerre 1914-1916, bronze palm on ribbon, mounted court style for wear, contact marks, very fine (6) £300-350

Lot 653, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £500

Lot 654, 19 Jun 13

Family group: Three: Bombardier R. Robson, Royal Field Artillery, who died of wounds, France/Flanders, 24 November 1917 1914 Star (65458 Gnr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (65458 Bmbr., R.A.) B.W.M. with edge bruise General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (23030439 Pte. R. Robson, E. Yorks) very fine and better (4) £160-200

Lot 654, 19 Jun 13

Unsold

Lot 655, 19 Jun 13

Four: Lieutenant P. Baillie, Royal Engineers, late 14th (County of London) Battalion (London Scottish) London Regiment 1914 Star (640 Cpl., 14/Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (640 Cpl., 14/Lond. Regt.); together with a mounted set of four miniature dress medals, extremely fine (8) £180-220

Lot 655, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £390

Lot 656, 19 Jun 13

Three: Corporal G. Pritchard, Monmouthshire Regiment 1914 Star (1432 Pte. T. Pritchard, Mon. R.); British War and Victory Medals 1432 Cpl. G. Pritchard, Monmouth. R.) note variation in initial, good very fine (3) £120-160

Lot 656, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £150

Lot 657, 19 Jun 13

Six: Sergeant C. V. Beard, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 1914 Star, with clasp (317 2/A.M. C. V. Beard. R.F.C.); British War and Victory Medals (317 1.A.M. C. V. Beard. R.F.C.); Defence and War Medals; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., with additional (unconfirmed) long service bar (317 Sgt. C. V. Beard. R.A.F.) mounted as worn, nearly very fine or better (6) £500-600

Lot 657, 19 Jun 13

Sold for £680

Lot 658, 19 Jun 13

Six: Orderly William George Elcombe, British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John od Jerusalem 1914 Star (W. G. Elcombe, B.R.C.S. & O. St. J.J.); British War and Victory Medals (W. G. Elcombe, B.R.C. & St. J.J.); Belgium, Civic Medal, 2nd Class with swords, silver base metal, with clasp ‘1914-1918’ on ribbon; British Red Cross Society Proficiency Cross, for Red Cross First Aid (10521 W. Elcombe); British Red Cross Society War Commemorat...

Lot 658, 19 Jun 13

Unsold

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