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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
03/09/2023 Auction 182	Medals	Lot 849	City of London Imperial Volunteers 1900 77mm diameter in bronze, by G. Frampton, A soldier of the C.I.V. proclaimed by a fanfare, and welcomed by Londinia, seated on a dais, Around, oak branches entwined with fourteen labels commemorating the C.I.V's various actions in the South African war. Exergue: PRO PATRIA REGINA ET VRBE, Reverse: The Union and C.I.V flags flying upon a hill surrounded by trees, sun on horizon and cannons in the foreground. Exergue: THE CITY OF LONDON IMPERIAL VOLUNTEERS RAISED AND EQVIPPED FOR THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA BY THE CITIZENS OF LONDON FORMED DECEMBER 1899 RETURNED TO LONDON OCTOBER 1900 in 7 lines. BHM 3684, Eimer 1848, 225.02 grammes, EF, only 550 issued More medals like this	£220
03/09/2023 Auction 182	Medals	Lot 824	Volunteer Movement 21st Anniversary 1881 63mm diameter in White Metal by N.McPhail, Reverse after J.N.Paton, Obverse: Bust of the Queen almost facing, Crowned, veiled and draped, dividing letters V-R in the field, XXI. ANNIVERSARY. OF. THE. VOLUNTEER. MOVEMENT. MDCCCLXXXI, Reverse: A warrior standing, protects the kneeling figures of Anglia, Hibernia and Scotia, in defence of their mother Kingdom PRO ARIS ET FOCIS, as Eimer 1682, BHM 3104, WE 1378, unlisted by Eimer in White Metal, GEF with some lustre, the high relief portrait of the Queen sharp and pleasing, some evidence of die rust visible in the fields, a most attractive example More medals like this	£65
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 756	Boer War (3) comprising a pair, Queen's South Africa medal, type 3 reverse, with 3 clasps, Transvaal, Orange Free State and Defence of Kimberley, to Pte. R. Gibbon, Kimberley Town Guard, King's South Africa Medal with 2 clasps, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902 to 1194 Cpl. R. Gibbon, Kimberley Volunteer Regiment, both EF and lustrous with some contact marks, along with Kimberley Star 1900, Reverse: MAYOR'S SIEGE MEDAL 1900 with Hallmark 'a' (Birmingham) VF with some light verdigris, some light hairlines to the reverse, comes with typed copy of the medal roll confirming entitlement to the clasps. More medals like this	£650
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 933	Volunteer Reserves Services Medal, awarded 24407795 Cpl. S. Hayward, Officer Training Corps, EF/GEF and lustrous with signs of light cleaning to the obverse More medals like this	£220
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 899	World War II (7) India Service Medal, unnamed as issued, GVF with some contact marks, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, with maple leaf clasp, in silver, unnamed as issued, EF, World War II War Medal, Canadian Issue, in silver, EF with some contact marks and hairlines, Africa Service Medal, in silver, awarded to C568514 C.J. Fortuin, GVF, Australia Service Medal, unnamed, New Zealand War Service Medal, unnamed, EF, comes with RAF silver Fern badge, South Africa Medal For War Services, unnamed as issued, in silver, EF More medals like this	£120
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 739	Volunteer Long Service Medal, Edward VII obverse, with KAISAR - I - HIND legend, awarded to Colour Sgt. R. Batty 1st Bn. Cal.Voltr. Rifles, Abt.EF/EF the obverse with some contact marks and hairlines More medals like this	£100
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 743	Volunteer Long Service Medal, with Victoria Regina Et Imperatrix legend, awarded to Sergt. A. McKinley N.W.Regt. Volr. Rifles. VF More medals like this	£95
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 766	Queen's South Africa Medal, 2nd type reverse, traces of the remaining date removed by light tooling, with 2 clasps, Cape Colony and Orange Free State, awarded to 207 Pte. W.J. Ellmann, Cldstm, Gds, VF cleaned, with some scratches and small edge nicks, the Cape Colony clasp slightly bent. Come with photocopied service papers showing Pte. Ellmann's enlistment, previous service with the 21st Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, Military History Sheet, and copies of the extracts of the Medal Rolls showing entitlement to the Cape Colony and Orange Free State clasps More medals like this	£95
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 740	Volunteer Long Service Medal, Edward VII obverse, with KAISAR - I - HIND legend, awarded to Volr. W. James S.I. Reg Vol: Rifles, NEF with some light surface marks and a gentle edge bruise More medals like this	£85
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 741	Volunteer Long Service Medal, George V obverse, awarded to Voltr. P. Mendes 2nd. Bn. North W. Ry. Vol. Rfls. NEF with some light contact marks and a gentle edge bruise More medals like this	£80
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 742	Volunteer Long Service Medal, Victoria Regina legend, awarded to Qr.Mr.Sergt.W.H.Hawkins 2nd. P.W.V.B. DR. (Devon Regiment) APRIL 20th 1895, NEF with some contact marks and hairlines More medals like this	£70
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 785	Queen's South Africa Medal, 3rd type reverse, with 3 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902, awarded to 796 Pte. A.Ross, Queenstown. Rifle Volunteers. NEF with some hairlines More medals like this	£70
04/09/2022 Auction 178	Medals	Lot 738	Volunteer Long Service Medal, Edward VII obverse, with IMPERATOR legend, awarded to 1710 Pte. G.F. Tinney 12: Midd'x V.R.C. EF with some hairlines, cleaned in the obverse fields More medals like this	£50
06/03/2022 Auction 176	Medals	Lot 734	City of London Imperial Volunteers 1900, 76mm diameter in bronze by G.Frampton, Eimer 1848, BHM 3684, Obverse: A soldier of the C.I.V proclaimed by a fanfare and welcomed by Londinia seated on a dais, around- oak branches entwined with 14 labels commemorating the C.I.Vs various actions in the South African War. In Exergue: PRO PATRIA REGINA ET VRBE, Reverse: The Union and C.I.V. flags flying on a hill surrounded by trees, sun on horizon and cannons in the foreground. In Exergue: THE CITY OF LONDON IMPERIAL VOLVNTEERS RAISED AND EQVIPPED FOR THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA BY THE CITIZENS OF LONDON FORMED DECEMBER 1899 RETVRNED TO LONDON OCTOBER 1900, GEF in a Corporation of the City of London box, only 550 issued More medals like this	£400
05/12/2021 Auction 175	Medals	Lot 897	City of London Imperial Volunteers 1900, 76mm diameter in bronze by G.Frampton, Eimer 1848, BHM 3684, Obverse: A soldier of the C.I.V proclaimed by a fanfare and welcomed by Londinia seated on a dais, , around- oak branches entwined with 14 labels commemorating the C.I.Vs various actions in the South African War. In Exergue: PRO PATRIA REGINA ET VRBE, Reverse: The Union and C.I.V. flags flying on a hill surrounded by trees, sun on horizon and cannons in the foreground. In Exergue: THE CITY OF LONDON IMPERIAL VOLVNTEERS RAISED AND EQVIPPED FOR THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA BY THE CITIZENS OF LONDON FORMED DECEMBER 1899 RETVRNED TO LONDON OCTOBER 1900, UNC in a Corporation of the City of London box, only 550 issued More medals like this	£320
05/12/2021 Auction 175	Medals	Lot 883	Volunteer Movement 21st Anniversary 1881 63mm diameter in White Metal by N.McPhail, Reverse after J.N.Paton, Obverse: Bust of the Queen almost facing, Crowned, veiled and draped, dividing letters V-R in the field, XXI. ANNIVERSARY. OF. THE. VOLUNTEER. MOVEMENT. MDCCCLXXXI, Reverse: A warrior standing, protects the kneeling figures of Anglia, Hibernia and Scotia, in defence of their mother Kingdom PRO ARIS ET FOCIS, as Eimer 1682, BHM 3104, WE 1378, unlisted by Eimer in White Metal, GEF with some lustre, the high relief portrait of the Queen sharp and pleasing, some evidence of die rust visible in the fields, a most attractive example More medals like this	£38
05/09/2021 Auction 174	Medals	Lot 781	The Volunteer Officer's Decoration (instituted 1892) VR cypher, in silver-gilt awarded to Major John Wood 4.V.B Ches. Regt No.155, (hallmarked London 1895), EF with ribbon, without top bar More medals like this	£110
07/03/2021 Auction 172	Medals	Lot 792	World War II Defence Medal 1939-1945 A/UNC and lustrous with ribbon, with application for the Defence Medal to Mr. Ambrose Dismore of Fishponds, Bristol, Stamped by Bristol Constabulary 23 July 1946, along with Silver ARP badge and accompanying ARP whistle, and with additional paperwork detailing a Bristol Constabulary Volunteer Request for Air Raid Wardens dated February 1938, Appointment Card for City & County of Bristol issued by Bristol Constabulary, a Duty Notice to the Warden for July 2nd and July 20th, a bomb identification sheet issued by the Ministry of Home Security and Shelter Song Sheet, an interesting World War II historical snapshot More medals like this	£42
06/12/2020 Auction 171	Medals	Lot 1126	Badges includes German Third Reich (2), Canadian Volunteer Service medal bar, Royal Life Saving Society Bronze Cross, Lapels (5) includes Green Berets, and a cartridge case W.R.A Co, 45 A.C. SL42, in varied condition More medals like this	£75
18/03/2018 Auction 160	Medals	Lot 1807	Nelson and the Fourdroyant 1897 Eimer 1813 Obverse Bust facing uniformed three-quarters left. 'HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON.' Ex BORN 29th SEPTEMBER 1758. DIED 21ST OCTOBER 1805. Reverse Ship at anchor without rigging, 'FOURDROYANT'. LORD NELSON'S FLAGSHIP' Ex COMMENCED BUILDING 1789. LAUNCHED AT PLYMOUTH, APRIL, 1798. WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL JUNE 16TH 1897 MEDAL STRUCK FROM THE COPPER OF VESSEL AFTER BREAKING UP diameter 37mm in copper EF with traces of underlying lustre, Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus 37mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Port broadside view of a full-rigged ship at anchor. Legend: "BOARD OF TRADE ROCKET APPARATUS". Reverse: A large royal crown centre. "PROOF OF SERVICE AT A WRECK". The Board of Trade owned the apparatus which was held at Coastguard Stations. Users could claim expenses from the board. The rocket apparatus was used to fire a line to a ship in distress. The line then used to haul over hawsers and the block to be affixed to the mast. Once fixed a breeches buoy could be used, hauled on a continuous whip line, to take off passengers and crew one by one. It was used by Coastguards but also by Volunteer Life Brigades and Life Saving Companies. The first of these founded in Tynemouth in 1864.Coastguards trained the volunteers in the use of the rocket apparatus. These Brigades became national institution until rocket apparatus made obsolete in the 1980s. (Source: National Maritime Museum) More medals like this	£50
04/06/2017 Auction 157	Medals	Lot 943	Campaign Service Medal bar Northern Ireland to 24106911 L / Cpl.R. Howard RCT. Privately issued or copy medals: group of four including General Service Medal bar Northern Ireland, unnamed & stamped copy, Silver and Golden Jubilee Medals (both stamped copy), "For General Service" Cross, silver to 24106911 Cpl.R. Howard RCT 1967-1979, mounted as worn. Volunteer Service Medal (silver) named to Cpl R Howard, Foreign Service Medal bar Middle East, Maritime Service Medal named to Cpl Howard, 73 Maritime Regiment R.C.T., Northern Ireland Veterans Medal More medals like this	£110
06/09/2015 Auction 150	Medals	Lot 678	Birmingham Aston Hall 1858 Royal Visit, Leeds Industrial Exhibition 1858 visited by Prince Consort, Victoria Jubilee 1887, George V Coronation Portsmouth Municipal Issue, William IV Accession 1830 by E Thompson large and impressive white metal, Scottish Volunteers Anniversary 1881 McPhail Gilt large impressive design, Ramsay McDonald visit to America 1929 mostly larger diameter issues and in high grades More medals like this	£150
07/12/2014 Auction 147	Medals	Lot 1403	Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, Victorian issue (Private H. Peskett, 2/VB Rl. Sussex Regt.) Engraved naming, GVF. More medals like this	£50
07/12/2014 Auction 147	Medals	Lot 1404	Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, Victorian issue (Private J. Stickland, 2/VB Rl. Sussex Regt.) Engraved naming, GVF. More medals like this	£50
30/11/2013 Auction 143	Medals	Lot 766	Australia Commencement of Volunteer Movement 1856 33mm in bronze by J.Hogarth Obverse Young Head of Victoria left, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA Reverse Britannia seated left, holding wreath and trident, with ships and lighthouse on hill behind AUT BELLO ... VICTORIA . . AUT PACE, 1856 in exergue VF with some edge knocks Extremely rare with only 12 minted in bronze, as an indicator of its rarity, Dr John Chapman did not have an example of this medal in his life-time collection auctioned by Noble Numismatics, Sale 88B. This medal was ordered by General Edward Macarthur, elder brother of Sir William. More medals like this	£280
30/11/2013 Auction 143	Medals	Lot 728	International Exhibition 1862 by Ottley, Scottish Volunteers 1881, Jubilee 1887, Naval & Military Exhibition Crystal Palace 1901, Coronation 1902 and 1937, white metal issues. GVF.(6) More medals like this	£40
03/03/2013 Auction 140	Medals	Lot 1244	Volunteer Decoration Edward VII issue, rev hallmarked, in Garrard case of issue. EF. More medals like this	£110
04/03/2012 Auction 136	Medals	Lot 1553	1914-15 Star Trio (576 Gnr.H.Evans M.M.G.S. R.A.). Initial "R" on Victory but same number throughout. Together with a 1939-45 Defence Medal in card box addressed to W.C. Evans. Men were found from volunteers or by special enlistment of men known to be actively interested in motorcycles (such as cycle club members). The Coventry offices of the enthusiasts magazine "Motor Cycle" was listed as a recruiting office for the MMGS More medals like this	£120
04/09/2011 Auction 134	Medals	Lot 1605	Volunteer Movement 21st Anniversary 1881 63mm diameter in Copper Obverse Bust of the Queen almost full face, crowned, veiled and draped, dividing letters VR in the field XXI.ANNIVERSARY OF THE VOLVNTEER. MOVEMENT. MDCCCLXXXI Reverse a warrior standing protects the kneeling figures of Anglia, Hibernia and Scotia in defence of their mother Kingdom PRO ARIS ET FOCIS by N.McPhail after J.N.Paton Eimer 1682 toned UNC with a small spot on the reverse More medals like this	£60
07/12/2009 Auction 127	Medals	Lot 638	Volunteer Movement, 21st Anniversary 1881, by N.Macphail, silver, obv. Queen facing . Rev. Warrior/St Michael standing, edge impressed "Corpl. W. Taylor 29.8.60". EF & scarce More medals like this	£65
07/06/2009 Auction 125	Medals	Lot 581	G.B medals (6) Cambridge University bronze medal (1880 3 miles 2nd T W Walker Pemb. Coll.), Polytechnic Technical Schools London, bronze medal to L Shattock 1911 Day School of Architecture 1st Year Drawings. The Daily Telegraph Cup Rifle Competition between teams of the Regulars & Volunteers in the Home District 1906, bronze. Esquilant Trophy by J.W.Minton, bronze. King Edward VII visit to Cardiff to open Queen Alexandra Dock 1907, bronze. Confectioners & Bakers Medal, silver to J Wood Whitburn, hallmarked 1903. EF. More medals like this	£46
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Medals	Lot 699	Volunteer Force Long Service & Good Conduct, Victoria Regina issue (4718 Sgt.C.Hall 2nd Middx.V.R.C.). Together with an Imperial Service Medal GV issue to Herbert Jasper EF More medals like this	£55

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