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450

Military Medal: MM Geo V to 14181 Pte. F.C.F. Ward

Norfolk Regt. The 7/Bn Norfolk Rgt served in 35th Bde

12th Eastern Div. MM. L/Gaz. 12.6.18. Schedule No.

166899 shows this to be an award for gallantry during

the German March Offensive 21st to 26th March 1918

(1st Battle of Bapaume) From Brancaster.

£500 - £550

451

Military Medal: MM Geo V, 1914/15 Star, Victory

medal. MM to 14653 Pte A. Olby 8th Bn. Norfolk R.

MM L/Gaz 11.11.16. Alfred Olby. To France 25.7.16.

KIA 5.10.16 during the attack by the 8th/Bn on the

Schwaben Redoubt. Commemorated on the Thiepval

Memorial. It is possible this award is a retrospective MM

for Loos?, however it is far more likely to be for the

Somme. The 8/Bn were in action on July 1st at

Montanban. Born Norwich.

£450 - £500

452

Military Medal: MM. Geo V to 240209 A/Cpl. E. Lee

1/5th Bn. Norfolk Regt, 1914/15 Trio 2056 L.Cpl/ A

Sgt. E. Lee Norfolk Regt. Mounted as worn on original

ribbons (contact wear to all medals which have been

worn with pride) 1/5th Norfolks served in 163rd Bde

54th (East Anglian) Division. This battalion landed at 'A'

Beach Suvla Bay Gallipoli on 10.8.15. The 1/5th were

the famous 'lost battalions' subject of the film 'All The

Kings Men'. 16 officers and 250 men disappeared and

were never seen again. Lee's MM was promulgated in

the London Gazette of 2nd April 1918. This MM was

awarded for gallantry during the invasion of Palestine

(Battle of Gaza November/December 1917) 1/5th MM

groups are scarce on the market.

£800 - £900

453

Military Pocket Watches - Stopwatch Patt 3169 W/D

stamped 26285. Another G.S.MkII A77989. Damas

W/D stamped G.S/T.P. XX368459. Another GS/TP

083637 W/D stamped. and a US pocket Compass (glass

cracked) (5) Sold a/f

£50 - £60

454

Military Pocket Watches - Type G.1. reverse W/D

stamped with numbers. Moderis W/D stamped G.S.T.P.

149468. Black faced W/D stamped G.S.Mk.II A45582.

Another W/D stamped GS/TP S 018321. and a

Waltham Stopwatch W/D stamped (5) Sold a/f

£50 - £60

455

Military Pocket/wrist Watches - Pocket Watches W/D

stamped 32696. Another W/D stamped G.S.T.P.

142585. Waltham W/D stamped. Wrist Watch hmt

jawan W/D stamped 6645-000035 GC-32838 0214035

(4) Sold a/f

£40 - £50

456

Military police photo album containing a large amount

of photos etc, mainly relating to occupied Germany

1946-1918 relating to R C Shannan RMP interesting lot

£45 - £50

457

Miniature Medal - old India General Service Medal

1854 with Northwest Frontier. GVF

£30 - £40

458

Miniature Medal - old Punjab Medal 1849. GVF

£30 - £40

459

Miniature medal collection of approx 16 medals

including DCM, OBE Victorian examples plus more all

seem to be original some without ribbons

£70 - £75

460

Mixed lot of British Medals - British Fire Service Ass LS

Medal (bronze) named R D Bird, Securicor LS Medal

(silver hallmarked), renamed India General Service

Medal with NWF 1936-37 clasp, Service Medal of the

Order of St John 45853 N/MEM E. Betteridge Surrey

SJAB 1951, plus various other military themed medals

(11)

£80 - £85

461

Mixed lot of medals/medallions including BWM (disc

only) GS/68757 Pte R J Moore R.Fus, 4x various base

metal Coronation Medals, 2x ribbon rosettes, 1890 silver

Rupee, Indian Temperance Medal in silver, and a w/m

Lord Nelson Medallion (qty)

£25 - £30

462

Mixed Militaria including WW1 Map Case, framed oil of

WW1 Soldiers, framed Discharge Certificate, Gas Mask,

holster, bren barrel bag, RM peaked cap (7)

£50 - £60

463

Mixed World medals including German (approx 7)

£130 - £140

464

MM. BWM & Victory Medal & MGC Cap Badge to

76088 Pte James Tracey MM. 62nd Bn. MGC. Mounted

as worn on original ribbons. Mounted on card with

original photograph of Tracey in uniform. MM. L/Gaz.

11.12.18. '67088' Pte James Tracey 62nd Bn. MGC. At

(Tardenois) between 20th & 30th July 1918 'FOR

CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY & DEVOTION TO

DUTY'. This driver frequently brought up his limbers

under heavy shell fire. On one occasion when two of his

animals were killed he cut off their harness and packed it

with gun material into the limber before driving it away

into safety. Throughout the operations Pte Tracey's cool

bravery, skill and determination, enabled him on many

occasions to take his limbers forward across difficult

country and under heavy shell, m/gun & rifle fire. MM

for the Advance to Victory, Battle of the Marne, Battle of

Tardenois (XXII Corps 5th Army) 20th to 30th July

1918. Accompanying the group is a folder full of original

documentation including his full citation. 62nd Bn.

M.G.C. served with the 62nd (West Riding) Division. An

outstanding group.

£500 - £600

465

National Fire Brigades Union Long Service Medal No

1402 (silver hallmarked) with bars 20 years and 5 years,

named to Fireman J. Waller. Dickinson F.B. Croxley

Mills 1916. VF

£30 - £35

466

Naval Bosun's whistle, silver hallmarked (Birmingham

1858). Unusual item

£100 - £120

467

Naval General Service Medal 1847 with Navarino clasp

and correctly named to Joseph McLeod. Serving as a

L.M. on HMS Dartmouth. Attractive tone, couple of tiny

edge nibbles, nEF

£850 - £900