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The Collection of Medals formed by the late John Darwent

Collection Information

This collection was sold on 2 April 2004.

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Lot 1, 2 Apr 04

Alexander Davison’s Medal for The Nile 1798, bronze-gilt, contained within a contemporary glazed case with copper-gilt rim and integral loop for suspension, good very fine £250-300

Sold for £550

Lot 2, 2 Apr 04

Matthew Boulton’s Medal for Trafalgar 1805, white metal, contained within a later glazed case with silver rim and integral pocket-watch type suspension, very fine £250-300

Sold for £680

Lot 3, 2 Apr 04

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Martinique (Richard Harwood) light edge bruising and nicks, otherwise better than very fine £600-800

Sold for £750

Lot 4, 2 Apr 04

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Guadaloupe (John Archley) edge bruising, nearly very fine £600-800

Sold for £750

Lot 5, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (Richard Ahrill, 1st Regiment Life Guards) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, pitted and worn, therefore fine but scarce £1400-1600

Sold for £1,700

Lot 6, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (Jo. Taylor, 2nd Reg. Life Guards) fitted with silver clip and bar suspension, polished, therefore good fine but scarce £1600-1800

Sold for £4,800

Lot 7, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (Thomas Kisbie, 1st Reg. Dragoon Guards) fitted with crude steel clip and ring suspension, edge bruising and polished, good fine £1200-1400

Sold for £1,650

Lot 8, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (Thomas Nicholson, 1st Reg. Dragoon Guards) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, contact wear and polished, especially the reverse, therefore fine and better £1400-1600

Sold for £2,100

Lot 9, 2 Apr 04

Pair: James Ashton, Farrier, 1st Royal Dragoons Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Fuentes D’Onor, Vittoria, Toulouse (James Ashton, 1st Royal Dragoons); Waterloo 1815 (James Ashton, 1st or Royal Dragoons) fitted with steel clip and contemporary German silver bar suspension, this very lightly inscribed ‘James Ashton, Farrier, 1st Royl,’ minor edge bruising, therefore very fine, the first brilliant extremely fine (2) £2000-25...

Sold for £2,800

Lot 10, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (David Dallace, 1st or Royal Dragoons) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, nearly very fine £1200-1400

Sold for £2,800

Lot 11, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (John Martin, 2nd or R.N. Brit. Reg. Drag.) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise better than good fine £2500-3000

Lot 11, 2 Apr 04

Sold for £4,600

Lot 12, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (George Curless, 6th or Inniskilling Drag.) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, light edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine £1400-1600

Sold for £2,900

Lot 13, 2 Apr 04

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Sahagun & Benevente (William Piggott, 7th Light Dragoons) edge bruising, otherwise nearly extremely fine £1200-1500

Sold for £1,400

Lot 14, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (Paymaster Serj. R. White, 7th Regiment Hussars) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, contact wear and pitting to the reverse, otherwise nearly very fine £1000-1200

Sold for £1,700

Lot 15, 2 Apr 04

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Sahagun & Benevente (W. Bartley, Serjt. 10th Hussars) good very fine £1200-1500

Sold for £2,000

Lot 16, 2 Apr 04

Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Vittoria, Orthes, Toulouse (R. Dolphin, 10th Hussars) very fine £600-700

Sold for £920

Lot 17, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. J. C. Wallington, 10th Royal Reg. Hussars) fitted with contemporary silver clip and bar suspension, edge bruising and contact wear, otherwise nearly very fine £2000-2500

Sold for £3,600

Lot 18, 2 Apr 04

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Salamanca (J. Bartlett, 11th Light Dragns.) edge bruise, otherwise good very fine £600-700

Sold for £920

Lot 19, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (John Woolridge, 11th Reg. Light Dragoons) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, light contact marks, very fine £1000-1200

Sold for £1,450

Lot 20, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (George Briggs, 12th Reg. Light Dragoons) fitted with silver clip and bar suspension, some edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £1000-1200

Sold for £1,450

Lot 21, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (James Jones, 13th Reg. Light Dragoons) fitted with silver clip and steel ring suspension, nearly very fine £1000-1200

Sold for £1,350

Lot 22, 2 Apr 04

Military General Service 1793-1814, 11 clasps, Talavera, Busaco, Fuentes D’Onor, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (William Gunn, 14th Light Dragoons) extremely fine £2500-3000

Sold for £3,900

Lot 23, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (Daniel Hinson, 15th or King’s Reg. Hussars) fitted with steel clip and ring suspension, minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £1200-1400

Sold for £1,500

Lot 24, 2 Apr 04

Waterloo 1815 (James Osborne, 16th or Queen’s Light Drag.) fitted with steel clip and an elaborate silver bar suspension, light contact marks, otherwise good very fine £1000-1200

Sold for £1,550

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