Lockdales Auction 158 15-16 September 2018

17 394 Egypt Medal with clasp Suakin 1885 awarded to a Civil Engineer working on railway construction for Lucas and Aird. (Labourer. R. Roberts). With clasp verification. NEF, scarce. £150 - £200 395 Escape Compass plus 3 miniature medals. £20 - £30 396 Escape Silk Map WW2 (26x29 inches) Side A: France / Belgium / Holland. Side B: S.France & Germany and down to Switzerland. Super Condition £40 - £45 397 Extremely rare Wittenburg POW Camp Meritorious Service Medal & 1914 Trio to 1285 Cpl. Ernest Worthington 1st Bn. L.N. Lancs: Regt, for gallant work tending to our men who contracted Typhus during the Epidemic at the Wittenburg Camp December 1914 - April 1915. MSM L/Gaz: 10.6.20. Ernest Worthington was captured at La Bassea on 22.12.1914. He was repatriated on 8.9.18. MIC to FR: 22.9.14 ent. SWB. Superb research accompanies the group including full service papers, MSM card and the official report to the British Government entitled 'The Horrors of Wittenburg' from Dec 1914 to August 1915. The Germans abandoned the camp and left it to the British to nurse the epidemic. The original letter with the names of those recommended for decoration is included. The 1914 Star is an unnamed example (copy?) the BWM, VM & MSM are all correctly impressed. The medals are attractively mounted with a cap badge on a display board. Fine & rare group with extensive well presented research. £350 - £400 398 Family medals - 1914 Star + Aug-Nov clasp Trio (57913 Gnr A Wapshott RFA) served with 29 Bde. With BWM & Mercantile Marine Medal (Robert Wapshott). (5) £90 - £100 399 Family Medals - BWM & Victory Medal, Death Plaque, envelopes of issue, to 5579 Pte Wilson Jackson W.York R. Killed In Action 27th Nov 1917 as 202588 with the 2/5th Bn. Lived Leeds. On the Cambrai Memorial. With a WW2 group to T/275819 G Jackson 580 Coy RASC, with original box of issue, Soldiers Release Book, etc lived Crossgates, Leeds. Africa Star + 8th Army clasp, Italy Star, F & G Star, Defence & War Medals. (qty) £150 - £160 400 Fire Brigade badges (7) comprising NFS 36 cloth badge, CWS F.B., Leicester P.F.B. Assoc. & Yorkshire F.B.F.S., N.F.S., & 2 x A.F.S. badges. £30 - £40 401 Fire Service badges, buttons, cloth and metal, dealers ex stock on 6x boards (qty) £20 - £25 402 Framed French WW1 Group comprising: Croix du Feu, Victory Medal & French Campaign medal. Also included are the ribbons for the Croix de Guerre and Blesse (wounded) medal. Group to Henri Moirod Soldat 45e Regt. Infantry. Fought at the Marne in 1914 and all the campaigns 1914-18. Twice wounded & awarded Croix de Guerre with citation. Medals mounted in an oval frame with commercial sheet with soldiers faces, 1914- 1918 etc. Glazed and in good condition. (fragile) £30 - £35 403 French WW1 Grenade £35 - £40 404 General Sir Edmund Haythorne (1818-1888) lot inc Punches Pocket Book for 1848 with later notes entered by him, plus photograph of him when Colonel and a photograph of his wife. Plus Illustrated London News for Nov 3rd 1888 with his obituary. Plus diary of Ensign H L Hallewell 1872 with summary of causes of Discontent in India (qty) £120 - £140 405 German 1944 dated SS flag with various stamping to the lanyard size 55x100. £50 - £55 406 German 1st Oktober 1938 medal with ribbon and wearing bar, with an Iron Cross 1st class post-war 1957 pattern (2) £40 - £50 407 German 1st type Schlageter Badge with bar "Spartakus" and date !1919/23", reverse marked Paul Kust Abzeichen-U Ordenfabrik Berlin S W 19 Ges Gesh 101 £100 - £110