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A Collection of Medals to Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiments

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This collection was sold on 17 September 2009.

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Lot 514, 17 Sep 09

A fine Great War D.S.O., M.C. group of six awarded to Captain R. L. V. Doake, Bedfordshire Regiment: twice wounded, he personally accounted for several of the enemy in the course of winning his D.S.O. Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamels; Military Cross, G.V.R.; 1914-15 Star (2 Lieut. R. L. V. Doake, Bedf. R.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (Capt. R. L. V. Doake); French Croix de Guerre 1914-1917, with...

Lot 514, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £4,800

Lot 515, 17 Sep 09

An impressive Great War M.C. group of ten awarded to Major & Quarter-Master F. H. Osborne, Bedfordshire Regiment Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse privately engraved, ‘Presented by H.M. King George V at Buckingham Palace, Dec. 9th 1916 to R.Q.M.S. F. H. Osborne, The Bedfordshire Regiment’; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902 (6887 Pte. F. Osborne, Bedford Regt.); 1914 Star, with c...

Lot 515, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £2,800

Lot 516, 17 Sep 09

A rare Great War D.C.M., M.M. and Bar group of five awarded to Sergeant J. R. F. Robertson, Bedfordshire Regiment Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (14854 Sjt. J. R. F. Robertson, M.M., 2/Bedf. R.); Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (14854 Pte. J. R. F. Robertson, 7/Bedf. R.); 1914-15 Star (14854 Pte. J. R. F. Robertson, Bedf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14854 Sjt. J. R. F. Robertson, Bedf. R.), occasional edge bruising,...

Lot 516, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £4,000

Lot 517, 17 Sep 09

A scarce Great War D.C.M., M.M. group of five awarded to Sergeant J. H. Hobbs, Hertfordshire Regiment, who was thrice wounded in the course of winning his D.C.M. Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (3318 Pte. J. H. Hobbs, 1/1 Herts. R. - T.F.); Military Medal, G.V.R. (265954 Cpl. - A. Sjt. J. H. Hobbs, D.C.M., 1/Herts. R.); 1914-15 Star (3318 Pte. J. H. Hobbs, Herts. R.); British War and Victory Medals (3318 A.W.O. Cl. 2 J. H. Hobbs, Herts. R....

Lot 517, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £5,200

Lot 518, 17 Sep 09

A Great War M.M. and Bar group of four awarded to Sergeant E. T. Blake, Bedfordshire Regiment Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (14554 Sjt. E. T. Blake, 7/Bedf. R.); 1914-15 Star (14554 Pte. E. T. Blake, Bedf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14554 Sjt. E. T. Blake, Bedf. R.), occasional edge bruising and polished, thus generally good fine (4) £600-800

Lot 518, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £1,600

Lot 519, 17 Sep 09

Family group: A good Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Sergeant W. Batchelor, Bedfordshire Regiment, who, having been decorated for bravery during the German Spring Offensive, was killed in action in August 1918 Military Medal, G.V.R. (14124 Pte. - A. Cpl. W. Batchelor, 4/Bedf. R.); 1914-15 Star (14124 Pte. W. Batchelor, Bedf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14124 Sjt. W. Batchelor, Bedf. R.), together with related Memorial Plaqu...

Sold for £2,000

Lot 520, 17 Sep 09

A good Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Private C. Sweeney, Hertfordshire Regiment, who, having been decorated for bravery in the battle of Ancre in November 1916, was killed in action in July 1917 Military Medal, G.V.R. (2537 Pte. C. Sweeney, 1/1 Herts. R.); 1914-15 Star (2537 Pte. C. Sweeney, Herts. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2537 Pte. C. Sweeney, Herts. R.), good very fine and better (4) £400-500

Lot 520, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £980

Lot 521, 17 Sep 09

A good Second World War Italy operations D.S.O., post-war M.B.E. group of eight awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel A. Andrews, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment Distinguished Service Order, G.VI.R. 1st issue, silver-gilt and enamels, the reverse of the suspension bar officially dated ‘1945’; The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (2/Lieu...

Lot 521, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £3,600

Lot 522, 17 Sep 09

A good Second World War M.B.E. group of nine awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. Busby, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member’s 2nd type breast badge; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine, Malaya (Capt. J. H. Busby, Bedfs. & Herts. R.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, these four privately engraved, ‘Maj. J. H. Busby’; K...

Lot 522, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £1,600

Lot 523, 17 Sep 09

A fine Second World War relief of Tobruk operations D.C.M. group of seven awarded to Platoon Sergeant-Major W. J. Kemp, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment, who was wounded during a ferocious hand-to-hand engagement in the early days of Operation “Crusader” Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.VI.R. (7811727 W.O. Cl. 3 W. J. Kemp, Bedfs. & Herts. R.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (7811727 C./Sjt. W. J. Kemp, Bedfs. & Herts.); 19...

Lot 523, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £6,800

Lot 524, 17 Sep 09

A post-war B.E.M. group of nine awarded to Sergeant J. F. Dix, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (5885246 Sgt. James F. Dix, B. & H. Regiment); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (5885246 Sjt. J. Dix, Bedfs. & Herts.); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., Militia (5885246 Cpl. J. Dix, B...

Lot 524, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £2,200

Lot 525, 17 Sep 09

A scarce M.S.M. group of eight awarded to Company Quarter-Master Sergeant W. Stocker, Bedfordshire Regiment India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Chitral 1895 (1296 Cr. Sgt. W. Stocker, 1st Bn. Bedford Regt.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Orange Free State (1296 Col. Sejt. W. Stocker, Bedford Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1296 Clr.-Ser...

Lot 525, 17 Sep 09

Sold for £1,800

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