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A Collection of Medals to The Royal Engineers

Collection Information

This collection was sold on 20 September 2002.

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Lot 1479, 18 Sep 18

Ottoman, Mahmud II, gold 20 Qirsh, Misr 1223h, year 30, 1.68g/12h (OC 30-083-01; KM. 215; F 68). Good very fine, scarce £150-180

Lot 1479, 18 Sep 18

Sold for £150

Lot 262, 4 Dec 02

A fine Great War Givenchy 1915 operations D.S.O., probable Mons 1914 operations M.C. group of six awarded to Brevet Major M. R. Wingate, Royal Engineers Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., in silver-gilt and enamels, the reverse of the suspension bar privately engraved, ‘Lieut. M. R. Wingate, R.E., 11-3-1915’; Military Cross, G.V.R., the reverse privately engraved, ‘2nd Lieut. M.R. Wingate, R.E., 18-2-1915’; 1914 Star, with clasp (2 L...

Lot 262, 4 Dec 02

Sold for £4,500

Lot 263, 4 Dec 02

Family group: A Great War D.C.M. group of five awarded to Temporary Warrant Officer Class 2 J. P. Garvey, Royal Engineers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (29970 Sjt. J. P. Garvey, 5/F. Surv. Coy. R.E.); 1914 Star (29970 Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (29970 T.W.O. Cl. 2, R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (29970 Cpl., R.E.) generally good very fine Four: Warrant Officer Class 1 J. P. Garvey, Royal Engineers 19...

Lot 263, 4 Dec 02

Sold for £680

Lot 264, 4 Dec 02

A rare Great War Railway Company operations D.C.M. group of four awarded to Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 C. J. Whitehead, Royal Engineers Distinguished Conduct Medal, G.V.R. (109630 C.S. Mjr. - A.S. Mjr. C. J. Whitehead, R.O.D. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (109630 A.W.O. Cl. 1, R.E.); Belgian Order of Leopold II, 5th class breast badge, silver and enamel, with crossed swords fitment on riband generally good ver...

Sold for £620

Lot 265, 4 Dec 02

A rare Great War Light Railway Company operations M.M. and Bar group of three awarded to Sapper J. W. Yeo, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R., with Second Award Bar (218840 Sapr. J. W. Yeo, 2/L.R.O. Coy. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (218840 Spr., R.E.) good very fine or better (3) £350-400

Lot 265, 4 Dec 02

Sold for £680

Lot 266, 4 Dec 02

A rare Great War M.M. Group of five to Sapper A. Stewart, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. (19505 Sapr. A. Stewart, 9/F. Coy. R.E.); 1914 Star, with clasp (19505 Sapr., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (19505 Spr., R.E.); French Medal of Honour, bronze, with swords, the reverse engraved, ‘19505 Spr. Stewart, A., 9th Fld. Co., R.E.’ polished, about very fine or better (5) £250-300

Sold for £450

Lot 267, 4 Dec 02

A rare Great War gas operations M.M. group of four awarded to 2nd Corporal R. W. Careswell, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. (129131 2 Cpl. R. W. Careswell, ‘N’ Spec. Coy. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (129131 2 Cpl., R.E.); Belgian Croix de Guerre 1914-18, with palm nearly extremely fine (4) £250-300

Sold for £360

Lot 268, 4 Dec 02

A rare Great War gas operations M.M. group of three awarded to Pioneer A. Haydon, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. (225029 Pr. A. Haydon, 4/Spec. Coy. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (225029 Pnr., R.E.) nearly extremely fine (3) £200-250

Sold for £420

Lot 269, 4 Dec 02

A rare North Russia operations M.M. group of three awarded to Corporal W. G. Wass, Royal Engineers Military Medal, G.V.R. (WR-204963 Cpl. W. G. Wass, R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (WR-204963 A. Cpl., R.E.) nearly extremely fine (3) £400-500

Sold for £680

Lot 270, 4 Dec 02

Military Medal, G.V.R. (503831 L. Cpl. - A. 2 Cpl. F. Horsburgh, 3/F.S. Coy. R.E.) edge bruising, contact wear and polished, good fine £60-80

Sold for £120

Lot 271, 4 Dec 02

Royal Humane Society, small silver medal (successful) (Corpl. John Waugh, R.E., 30th Apl. 1915) lacking usual riband brooch, edge bruise, nearly extremely fine £80-100

Sold for £130

Lot 272, 4 Dec 02

George Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (4967723 C.S.M. Francis Smith, R.E.) extremely fine £700-900

Sold for £1,400

Lot 273, 4 Dec 02

Eight: Captain and Quarter-Master A. F. Sutton, Royal Engineers 1914 Star, with ‘slide-on’ clasp (21805 2 Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (21805 Sjt., R.E.); Jubilee 1935; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (1850022 W.O. Cl. II, R.E.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (21805 Sjt., R.E.); French Medal of Honour, silver, with swords, unnamed; Roumanian Bravery Medal, bronze, with swords min...

Sold for £520

Lot 274, 4 Dec 02

Three: Driver J. Lee, Royal Engineers 1914 Star (26020 Dvr., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (26020 Dvr., R.E.) extremely fine (3) £40-50

Sold for £70

Lot 275, 4 Dec 02

Pair: Sapper C. Wallbank, Royal Engineers 1914 Star (20999 Dvr., R.E.); British War Medal 1914-20 (20999 Spr., R.E.) polished, about very fine or better (2) £20-30

Sold for £50

Lot 276, 4 Dec 02

Five: Sergeant V. S. S. Mann, Royal Engineers 1914-15 Star (3167 L. Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (3167 Sjt., R.E.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (610072 Spr. - A. Sjt., R.E.); French Croix de Guerre 1914-1918, with silver star the first with initials ‘V. S.’ and the fourth officially corrected, good very fine and better (5) £140-160

Lot 276, 4 Dec 02

Sold for £320

Lot 277, 4 Dec 02

Four: Lieutenant H. D. Jones, Royal Engineers, late Royal Marines 1914-15 Star (Deal 633-S-Act. Sgt., R.M.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Lieut.); Portuguese Military Order of St. Aviz, 3rd class breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel good very fine or better, the last rare (3) £180-220

Sold for £430

Lot 278, 4 Dec 02

Three: Sergeant J. McQuaker, Royal Engineers 1914-15 Star (3159 Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (3159 Cpl., R.E.) edge bruising and one or two surface scratches, otherwise very fine (3) £25-35

Sold for £30

Lot 279, 4 Dec 02

Three: Sergeant W. Cameron, Royal Engineers 1914-15 Star (51639 Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (51639 Sjt., R.E.) good very fine (3) £25-35

Sold for £30

Lot 280, 4 Dec 02

Three: Sapper R. H. Hurst, Royal Engineers British War and Victory Medals (142308 Spr., R.E.); Portuguese Military Medal for Good Services, bronze, unnamed good very fine or better, the last rare (3) £80-100

Sold for £180

Lot 281, 4 Dec 02

Three: Sergeant E. T. Boniface, Royal Engineers British War and Victory Medals (45063 Sjt., R.E.); Italian Al Valore Militare, bronze, unnamed good very fine and better, the last rare (3) £150-200

Sold for £1,100

Lot 282, 4 Dec 02

Pair: Pioneer E. W. Yarwood, Royal Engineers British War and Victory Medals (124281 Pnr., R.E.) the first with slack suspension, polished, good fine Pair: Sapper A. D. Bowdidge, Royal Engineers British War and Victory Medals (69669 Spr., R.E.) very fine (4) £20-30

Sold for £30

Lot 283, 4 Dec 02

Three: Sergeant G. Purnell, Royal Engineers British War Medal 1914-20 (20004 Spr., R.E.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (1852577 Sjt., R.E.); Serbian Oblitch Bravery Medal, silver, 30 mm., unnamed slight wear to silver finish on the Serbian award, otherwise good very fine, the last rare (3) £80-120

Sold for £320

Lot 284, 4 Dec 02

Three: Sergeant E. J. Dungate, Royal Engineers British War and Victory Medals (73266 Sjt., R.E.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (73266 Sjt., R.E.) generally good very fine (3) £150-200

Sold for £310

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