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The Massie Collection of Medals to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Collection Information

This collection was sold on 17 September 1999.

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Lot 663, 17 Sep 99

Military General Service 1793-1814, 5 clasps, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (P. Macfarlane, Lieut. 91st Foot) rivets between clasp carriages replaced, otherwise good very fine £900-1200

Sold for £1,350

Lot 664, 17 Sep 99

Military General Service 1793-1814, 8 clasps, Roleia, Vimiera, Corunna, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse (J. McIntyre, Serjt. 91st Foot) very fine £1000-1200

Sold for £1,400

Lot 665, 17 Sep 99

Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. C. J. M’Lean, 1st Batt. 79th Reg. Foot) fitted with original steel clip and silver bar suspension, good very fine £2000-2500

Sold for £1,800

Lot 666, 17 Sep 99

Waterloo 1815 (Ensign William Trimmer, 1st Batt. 91st Reg. Foot) fitted with original steel clip and ring suspension, some edge bruising, otherwise very fine and better £1000-1200

Unsold

Lot 667, 17 Sep 99

Waterloo 1815 (Lieut. Alex. Sword, 1st Batt. 91st Reg. Foot) fitted with an unusual silver ball and heavy silver bar suspension, some edge bruising and contact wear, otherwise nearly very fine £1400-1800

Sold for £1,000

Lot 668, 17 Sep 99

South Africa 1834-53 (Serjt. A. Leitch, 91st Regt.) very fine £200-250

Sold for £250

Lot 669, 17 Sep 99

South Africa 1834-53 (Lieut. Sir J. Bethune, Bt. 91st Regt.) dark toned, good very fine £600-800

Sold for £600

Lot 670, 17 Sep 99

Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Alma (A. Todd, 93rd Regt.) officially impressed naming, small edge bruise, otherwise very fine £150-200

Sold for £220

Lot 671, 17 Sep 99

Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Alma, Balaklava (Neil McLeod, 93rd Regt.) second clasp loose on ribbon, officially impressed naming, very fine £150-200

Sold for £520

Lot 672, 17 Sep 99

Three: Sergeant Alexander Fraser, 93rd Highlanders, later 85th Foot Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (2755 Serjt., 93 Sutherland Highlanders) regimentally impressed naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Sergt., 93rd Highlanders); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1662 Sergt., 85th Foot) nearly very fine and better (3) £350-400

Sold for £620

Lot 673, 17 Sep 99

Five: Private David Legg, 93rd Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Alma, Sebastopol (1965., 93 Sutherland Highlanders) regimentally impressed naming, suspension soldered and no longer swivels; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (93rd Highlanders); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Umbeyla (1965., H.M. 93rd Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (1965., 93rd Foot); Turkish Crimea, British issue, crud...

Sold for £750

Lot 674, 17 Sep 99

Pair: Private Robert Brand, 93rd Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 2 clasps, Balaklava, Sebastopol (2784., 93 Sutherland Highlanders) regimentally impressed naming; India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Umbeyla (2784., H.M. 93rd Highrs.) suspension post repaired on the first, contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine (2) £200-250

Sold for £520

Lot 675, 17 Sep 99

Three: Private William Gibb, 42nd Foot and 93rd Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (3016., 42 Royal Highlanders) regimentally impressed naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (93rd Highlanders); Turkish Crimea, British issue (3016., 42 Royal Highlanders) good very fine (3) £350-400

Sold for £620

Lot 676, 17 Sep 99

Four: Corporal James Purdie, 93rd Highlanders Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Sebastopol (3053. Corpl., 93 Sutherland Highlanders) regimentally impressed naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (93rd Highlanders); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Umbeyla (3053., H.M. 93rd Highrs.); Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue, named, contact wear, otherwise nearly very fine (4) £400-450

Sold for £2,400

Lot 677, 17 Sep 99

Four: Private George Glen, 42nd Highlanders, Staff Orderly in the Crimea and possibly the only recipient of a four clasp medal in the regiment Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (42nd Royal Highlanders) regimentally engraved naming; Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Lucknow (42nd Rl. Highlanders); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (2134., 42nd Foot); Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue (2134, 42nd Royal Highlan...

Sold for £1,150

Lot 678, 17 Sep 99

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Relief of Lucknow (James Stewart, 93rd Highlanders) two edge bruises, otherwise nearly extremely fine £140-180

Sold for £290

Lot 679, 17 Sep 99

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Qr. Mr. I. Joiner, 93rd Highlanders) contact marks, therefore nearly very fine £250-300

Sold for £360

Lot 680, 17 Sep 99

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Alexr. McDonald, 93rd Highlanders) together with a Regimental ‘Award of Merit’, bronze medal, inscribed on the reverse ‘Sergt. A. McDonald, 93rd S.H.’, suspension post repaired on the first, otherwise good very fine (2) £240-280

Sold for £280

Lot 681, 17 Sep 99

Pair: Lieutenant George Greig, 93rd Highlanders Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Relief of Lucknow, Lucknow (Lieut., 93rd Highlanders); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Umbeyla (Lieut., H.M. 93rd Highrs.) good very fine (2) £500-600

Lot 681, 17 Sep 99

Sold for £700

Lot 682, 17 Sep 99

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Umbeyla (Revd. H. Drennan, H.M. 93rd Highrs.) good very fine and rare £400-500

Sold for £360

Lot 683, 17 Sep 99

Pair: Quarter-Master Sergeant J. Ross, 93rd Highlanders India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Umbeyla (963., H.M. 93rd Highrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (963 Qr. Mr. Sergt., 93rd Foot) good very fine (2) £150-200

Sold for £310

Lot 684, 17 Sep 99

Four: Lieutenant & Quartermaster W. R. Weller, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, killed in action on the Somme 1916 Delhi Durbar 1903 (3116 Qr. Mr. Sergt., 2nd Bn. Arg. & Suth’d. Highrs.); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1894-5 (3116 Sergt., 2nd Bn. Arg. & Suth’d. Highrs.); India General Service 1895-1908, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (3116 Sergt., 2nd Bn. Arg. & Suth’d. Highrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (3116...

Sold for £370

Lot 685, 17 Sep 99

South Africa 1877-79, clasp, 1879 (1495 Pte. J. Massie, 91st Foot) edge bruise, otherwise very fine £180-200

Sold for £180

Lot 686, 17 Sep 99

South Africa 1877-79, clasp, 1879 (911 Cr. Sergt. W. Scott, 91st Foot) nearly very fine £200-220

Sold for £200

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