The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

Live Online Auction

Click here for more information

20 August 2020, starting at 10:00

Browse Sale

Auction Highlights

Lot 44

The South Africa 1877-79 War medal awarded to Private Thomas Mof...

Sold for £28,000

Lot 801

A magnificent Napoleonic Eagle of the First Empire A so-calle...

Sold for £40,000

Lot 43

The Zulu War medal to Captain G. V. Wardell, 1/24th foot, who wa...

Sold for £36,000

Lot 278

The Field Officer’s Gold Medal awarded to Captain Joseph Marke...

Sold for £19,000

Lot 4

The unique and outstanding ‘Battle of Imphal’ G.M. group of...

Sold for £15,000

Lot 46

The important Afghanistan medal to Lieutenant E. G. Osborne, “...

Sold for £16,000

Lot 68

The Defence of Legations medal awarded to Mr B. L. Simpson, Chin...

Sold for £11,000

Lot 142

An extremely rare Second War 1941 ‘Defence of Hong Kong’ D.C...

Sold for £8,000

Lot 803

Reign of Queen Anne, an Officer’s First Pattern ‘Uniform’...

Sold for £5,000

Lot 28

A rare Defence of Kelat-I-Ghilzie medal to Gunner Joseph Martin,...

Sold for £6,500

Lot 118

A Boer War C.B. group of three awarded to Colonel A. W. Hill, 57...

Sold for £8,000

Lot 1

A ‘Koragh Defile’ Indian Order of Merit pair awarded to Sepo...

Sold for £7,000

Lot 513

An exceptional Boer War ‘Doorn Kop and Diamond Hill’ D.C.M....

Sold for £5,500

Lot 768

A silver and enamelled ‘Freedom’ Casket presented by the Car...

Sold for £11,000

Lot 116

The Regimentally important Second War K.C.B., Great War ‘Weste...

Sold for £3,800

Lot 144

A rare Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. and two Bars group of...

Sold for £5,500

Lot 808

56th (West Essex) Regiment, Officer’s Gorget c.1785-97. A mag...

Sold for £2,400

Lot 143

A good Second War ‘Sicily’ D.C.M. group of seven awarded to...

Sold for £3,400

Lot 179

Four: Lieutenant-General Henry Kent, 77th Foot, who served as Co...

Sold for £2,800

Lot 618

A Boer War D.S.O. group of seven awarded to Captain J. F. Waterl...

Sold for £4,800

Lot 279

Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Busaco, Albuhera (...

Sold for £4,600

Lot 399

A Boer War ‘Diamond Hill’ D.C.M. group of six awarded to Ser...

Sold for £3,400

Lot 284

Military General Service 1793-1814, 8 clasps, Busaco, Albuhera,...

Sold for £3,800

Lot 119

A Boer War C.M.G. group of six awarded to Brigadier-General A. A...

Sold for £4,400

Named Collections

John Vernon ‘Jack’ Webb was always destined to be a collector of medals and militaria. On 5 June 1944 he was on a troop ship preparing to take part in the D-Day landings. As the soldiers around him were ordered to remove their regimental badges Jack hurried around picking up one of each...

Biography

The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria