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Awards to Civilians from the Collection of John Tamplin

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This collection was sold on 19 September 2003.

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Lot 1, 19 Sep 03

A scarce honorary Waterloo medal to the Rt. Honble. Sir Charles Long, Paymaster-General, later Baron Farnborough, P.C., G.C.B. Waterloo 1815 (The Master of the Mint to The Rt. Hon. Cha. Long) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, minor scuffing, otherwise nearly extremely fine £500-600

Sold for £1,650

Lot 2, 19 Sep 03

An Indian Mutiny medal to Mr E. T. Beauvais, Head Inspecting Postmaster Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Edwd. Theo. Beauvais, Civil Service) good very fine £250-300

Sold for £340

Lot 3, 19 Sep 03

An Indian Mutiny medal to Mr C. Hunneman, Dispenser of Medicines Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Mr. C. Hunneman, Dispr. of Medicines) good very fine and scarce £300-350

Sold for £350

Lot 4, 19 Sep 03

An Indian Mutiny medal to Mr George Debnan, an indigo planter who witnessed some interesting events during the mutiny Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Geo. Debnan) good very fine £400-500

Sold for £360

Lot 5, 19 Sep 03

The Indian Mutiny medal awarded to the Reverend William Winchester, Bengal Ecclesiastical Department, who was later Privy Chamberlain to Pope Leo XIII Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Rev. N. Winchester) polished, therefore nearly very fine and scarce £400-500

Withdrawn

Lot 6, 19 Sep 03

The Indian Mutiny medal awarded to Mr John F. MacGrennan, an Uncovenanted Civil Servant, who was present throughout the siege of Lucknow Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (John F. MacGrennan) nearly extremely fine £800-1000

Sold for £1,400

Lot 7, 19 Sep 03

The Bhootan campaign medal awarded to Assistant Superintendent Frederick Wilcox, Bengal Police India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Bhootan (F. Wilcox, Asst. Sup. of Police) very fine £200-250

Sold for £260

Lot 8, 19 Sep 03

The Looshai campaign medal awarded to Mr G. H. Cooke, Revenue Survey Department India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Looshai (G. H. Cooke, Revenue Survey Dept.) very fine and rare £350-400

Sold for £360

Lot 9, 19 Sep 03

The Looshai campaign medal awarded to District Superintendent Jack Patch, Bengal Police India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Looshai (J. Patch, Dist. Supt. Police) edge bruising, contact marks and polished, otherwise nearly very fine £250-300

Sold for £260

Lot 10, 19 Sep 03

The Ashantee campaign medal awarded to Doctor H. T. O’Reilly, Civil Commissioner at Elmina, Cape Coast Castle Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (Dr. O’Reilly, Civl. Commr. at Elmina, Cape Coast Castle, 73-74) minor official correction to last letter of ‘Elmina’, otherwise nearly extremely fine £300-400

Sold for £400

Lot 11, 19 Sep 03

The South African campaign medal awarded to Doctor Alfred Hartley, for his services as a Civil Practitioner during the Galeka campaign of 1878 South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1878 (Civil Practr. A. Hartley) extremely fine £300-350

Sold for £360

Lot 12, 19 Sep 03

The historic pair to Major Sir Louis Cavagnari, K.C.B., C.S.I., Minister and Plenipotentiary at the Court of Kabul, massacred there with his Staff and Escort in September 1879, in defence of the British Residency, an incident which caused outrage and the immediate renewal of hostilities in the Second Afghan War India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Jowaki 1877-8 (Major P. L. N. Cavagnari, Bengal Staff Corps); Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Al...

Lot 12, 19 Sep 03

Sold for £12,000

Lot 13, 19 Sep 03

Cavagnari, Major Sir Louis, The Life and Career of Major Sir Louis Cavagnari, C.S.I., K.C.B., British Envoy at Kabul, together with a brief outline of the Second Afghan War, compiled by K. P. Dey, original black cloth, 199pp, J. N. Ghose & Co., Calcutta, 1881, some tears to spine, otherwise unusually fine for a book generally found in poor condition, scarce; together with: The Griffin’s Aide-de-Camp, by Blunt Spurs, Cavagnari’s personal copy...

Sold for £260

Lot 14, 19 Sep 03

An interesting Egypt campaign group of three awarded to Mr Henry R. Baines, Secretary of the Administration of the Railways in Cairo Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (H. R. Baines); Order of the Medjidie, 4th class breast badge, silver, gold and enamels; Khedive’s Star 1882, mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (3) £200-250

Sold for £350

Lot 15, 19 Sep 03

A scarce Egypt campaign pair to Mr John P. Hoare, Engineer in Charge on board the Indian Government Steamer Amberwitch Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Mr. J. P. Hoare, I.G.S. “Amberwitch”); Khedive’s Star 1882, mounted as worn, some official corrections after his name on the first, otherwise extremely fine (2) £200-250

Sold for £300

Lot 16, 19 Sep 03

An unusual Egypt campaign medal awarded to Mr P. Regan, who was on ‘Special Service’ in 1882 Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (P. Regan Esq. Special Service) very fine and rare £200-250

Sold for £270

Lot 17, 19 Sep 03

An Egypt campaign medal awarded to Mr A. Patterson, an Interpreter at Tel-el-Kebir Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (Interpr. A. Petterson) nearly very fine £200-250

Sold for £280

Lot 18, 19 Sep 03

An Egypt campaign medal awarded to Mr H. F. Farr, Assistant Traffic Manager on the Suakin-Berber Railway Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (Asst. Traffic Manager Mr. H. F. Farr) good very fine and scarce £200-250

Sold for £350

Lot 19, 19 Sep 03

An Egypt campaign medal awarded to Mr W. Codrai, a civilian labourer Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (Laborer W. Codrai) good very fine £140-180

Sold for £190

Lot 20, 19 Sep 03

The Burma campaign medal awarded to Mr C. E. Gladstone, Deputy Commissioner in Burma India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Mr. C. E. Gladstone, C.S.) in its named card box of issue with printed label ‘India Medal, Burma Clasp’, nearly extremely fine £150-200

Sold for £300

Lot 21, 19 Sep 03

The Burma campaign medal awarded to Mr Frederick Kennedy, C.I.E., Manager of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company fleet in Burma India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Mr. F. C. Kennedy, C.I.E.) good very fine £350-450

Sold for £1,250

Lot 22, 19 Sep 03

The Burma campaign medal awarded to Mr R. A. E. Castle, District Superintendent of Burma Police India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89 (Mr. R. A. E. Castle) second clasp loose on ribbon as issued, good very fine £200-250

Sold for £200

Lot 23, 19 Sep 03

The Burma campaign medal awarded to Inspector A. H. Gayer, Shwebo District Police India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89 (Inspr. A. H. Gayer, Shwebo Dist. Police) second clasp loose on ribbon as issued, good very fine £200-250

Sold for £210

Lot 24, 19 Sep 03

The Burma campaign medal awarded to Mr W. G. Pockett, Inspector of Burma Police India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89 (Mr. W. G. Pockett, Inspector Burma Police) second clasps loose on ribbon as issued, contact marks and polished, otherwise nearly very fine £200-250

Sold for £180

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