Researched Group of Hero of the Soviet Union Major-General Sokolov Nikolay Vasilievich.
Order of the Patriotic War 2nd Class. Type 1.
Documented Group of Hero of the Socialist Labor to Bobrik A.R. (1927-1981).
Russia. Soviet. Documented Order of October Revolution. EF
Russia. Soviet Order of Friendship EF
Cross. 4 th Class. White metal â ??. World War I.
PAIR: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - 8 clasps - Belmont, Modder River, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen; King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. Sjt: I.H.Davis. Damant's Horse. on first medal, 543 Tpr I.H.Davis. Pietersburg L.H. on second medal. Both medals impressed. Display mounted in storage case, hairlines, otherwise good very fine. / Medal and clasp entitlement confirmed.
USA, PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM, in case together with neck ribbon, miniature medal, lapel badge, riband with emblem affixed. Uncirculated and unobtainable as an original unless awarded. / Established by President John F.Kennedy in 1963. Awarded for an especially meritorious contribution to the security or national interests of the United States, world peace, cultural or other significant public or private endeavours.
Special Presentation Award. NKVD (Peopleâs Commissariat of Internal Affairs).
TRIO: Military Medal (GVR); British War Medal 1914-1918; Victory Medal 1914-19. 26994 Pte R.B.Paterson 2/K.O.S.B. All medals impressed. Court mounted for wear, very fine. / MM: Supplement to LG 28/1/1918, p1394.^^26994 Pte R.Paterson, Depot, King's Own Scottish Borderers, died 05Feb1919. Remembered, Edinburgh (Piershill) Cemetery.
Medal âFor 20th Anniversary of RKKAâ. Type 1. Award # 6093.
Cross. 3 Class. Military Division.
PAIR: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal; King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 805 Gnr: A.Gaugusch. Cape G.A. Both medals impressed. Small dig in the field of the first medal, otherwise nicely toned good very fine. / Gunner A.Gaugusch confirmed on roll of Cape Garrison Artillery.
Researched Group of Hero of the Soviet Union Lieutenant-General Bilaonov Pavel Semyonovich.
QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps - Rhodesia, Relief of Mafeking, Transvaal, and with British South Africa Police cap badge affixed to ribbon. 776 Bandsman W.Durham. B.S.A. Police. Impressed. Light hairlines, nearly extremely fine. / Confirmed on roll of British South Africa Police.
Researched Order of Patriotic War 2nd Class. Type 1.
Cross. 4 th Class. Silver. World War I.
Badge for the Centennial of the Imperial Medical Academy. 1898.
QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL 1899, (type 2 reverse with clear ghost dates), - two clasps - Modder River, Orange Free State. 4393 Pte F.Bishop, A. & S. Highrs: Impressed. Toned, small edge bump, otherwise very fine. / Pte Bishop served with 1 Bn of Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's).
MOTHER'S AND WIDOW'S RIBBON (AIF), two stars, number 25807 on reverse of suspension bar. Toned, extremely fine.
Commemorative Badge of General Wrangelâs Army in Gallipoli, 1920-1921.
THE MOST EMINENT ORDER OF THE INDIAN EMPIRE, Companion (CIE) neck badge, smaller version without INDIA on Lotus petals. No ribbon, otherwise extremely fine.
1st Class Set with Imperial Crown. Austrian manufacture. Ca. early 20th Century.
PAIR: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - four clasps - Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State, Transvaal; King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. Lieut: R.G.Tubman. 4/N.Z'land. R.R. on first medal, Cpt. R.G.Tubman. N.Z.M.R. on second medal. Both medals engraved. Diagonal black band across ribbon of first medal, the first with a few contact marks, otherwise extremely fine, the second uncirculated. / Robert George Tubman, born 1871 at Beaumont, NZ was educated at Beaumont School and then trained as a pupil-teacher at Mornington School in Dunedin. He studied at Dunedin Training College and then was a relieving teacher at various schools before being appointed head master at Moeraki School in 1890. He got married about this time but his wife, Elizabeth Josephine Tubman (nee Culling), died a year later at age 22. While at Moeraki he joined the North Otago Mounted Rifles and then in 1895 left Moeraki and began studies at the University of Otago while working as fourth assistant at George Street School.
POLAR MEDAL, in bronze with 'Antarctic 1930-31' clasp, engraved around edge 'Murdo C.Morrison', for British, Australian, New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1930-31. Nearly uncirculated. / Murdo Campbell Morrison - Fireman during the second BANZARE Voyage. Mount Morrison one of the Tula Mountains in Enderby Land is named after him.^^London Gazette 01May1934 gives his first name as 'Murde'.
GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL 1918-62, (GVIR Ind:Imp) - clasp - Malaya. 22225735 Pte. J.Jeffrey. R.A.O.C. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise good very fine.
Order of B. Khmelnitsky 3rd Class. Type 1. Award # 300.
QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL 1899, (type 2 reverse with clear ghost dates), - seven clasps - Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901. 2403 Pte J.Davis, York: Regt. Impressed. Some contact marks, otherwise good very fine. / Together with image of medal with details.
Germany. Federal Republic Order of Merit First Class Grand Cross Set VF
Award Medal for the Capture of Paris 1814.
MM GROUP OF FOUR: Military Medal (GVR type 1); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 200780 Sjt: H.Dixon. 1/4 Leic. R. - T.F. on first medal, 3389 Pte H.Dixon. Leic. R. on second medal, 3389 Sjt H.Dixon. Leic.R. on last two medals. All medals impressed. A few contact marks, the second medal toned, otherwise very fine. / Ex J.B.Hayward & Son 23 March 1977.
DCM TRIO: Distinguished Conduct Medal (GVR type 1); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 2518 Sjt: G.A.Bliss. 34/Aust:Inf: on first medal, 2518 Sgt G.A.Bliss. 34Bn. A.I.F. on last two medals. All medals impressed. With original ribbons, each affixed with a small safety pin as worn, some light contact marks, otherwise very fine. / Together with contemporary case for storing three medals; Order of the Day from Divisional Commander, Maj Gen Gellibrand, commending Sergt Bliss on the award of DCM; colour printed Army Orders by General Sir H.S.Rawlinson, Bart., G.C.V.O., K.C.B., K.C.M.G., Commanding Fourth Army, that includes the name of Sergeant G.Bliss as recipient of Immediate Award of DCM; colour printed congratulations' note from General Rawlinson to Sergeant G.Bliss on award of DCM; various b&w photos; parchment map of France Edition 4.B by Ordnance Survey (O.B.) August 1918.
PAIR TO NURSE: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899; King's South Africa Medal 1902. Nursing Sister A.Emmins. Both medals impressed. Medals mounted in frame, very fine and scarce. / Only 24 KSAs to Australian nurses.
German States: Munster. Sede Vacante Silver Medal, 1801 Choice About Unc
Friedrich II, the Great, of Prussia (1740-1786). Wroclaw/Breslau School Prize Silver Medal, Taler-type, nd, 40mm. 23.61g.
UPPER HUNTER P.(ASTORAL) & A.(gricultural) Association, Muswellbrook, 1887, engraved on outer circle of a Stokes & Martin stock die (name erased, see footnote), award medal in silver (45mm), reverse inscribed, 'Awarded to/E Pindal./Durham Heifer/under 2 yrs'. Some light surface marks, otherwise nicely toned extremely fine and extremely rare. / This medal was produced by the manufacturer from the Horsham & Wimmera District Pastoral & Agricultural Society medal by machining off the outer legend on the reverse (cf lot 729 in Sale 34).
TRIO: Crimea Medal 1854-56, - two clasps - Sebastopol, Inkermann; Turkish Crimea Medal 1855-56 (Sardinian issue); Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (Victoria type 2 with swivel suspender). No 2291 James Carson 57th R(?) on first medal, 2291 Pt. J.Carson 5th: Reg.t. on second medal, 2291. Jas. Carson, 57th Regt. on last medal. First two medals engraved, the last impressed. The first medal with many contact marks on the obverse and reverse but also on the edge, otherwise fine - good fine. / Ex Stanley Gibbons Currency Ltd 1 April 1980.
Gymnasia Prize Medal. GOLD.
PAIR: Golden Jubilee Medal 2002; Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (EIIR). The first unnamed as issued, Const Jayne Bassett on the second. The named medal pantographed. Both medals with brooch ribbon suspenders, in cases of issue, uncirculated. / Together with matching set of miniature medals; 2 copies of Certificate of Service issued by Ministry of Defence Police.
Moscow Criminal investigation Detective ID Badge.
MILITARIA - GERMANY - Medal WWII Original SS 7 Year Long Service with original pin to rear & tear drop suspension ring. (P)
Partisanâ Medal 1
MM FOR KOREA: Group of Six: Military Medal (EIIR BR:OMN); Defence Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Korea Medal 1950-53; General Service Medal 1918-62 (EIIR), - clasp - Malaya; United Nations Korea Medal 1950-53. 1/400604 L/Cpl. K.H.Crockford. R.Aust.R. on first medal, 151346. K.H.Crockford on second and third medals, 1/400604 K.H.Crockford on fourth and sixth medals, 1/4004 K.H.Crockford. on fifth medal. All medals impressed. Court mounted, very fine. / Only 45 MMs awarded to Australians for Korea.
PAIR: King's Police Medal for Gallantry, 1st type (GVR coinage head); Visit to Ireland Medal 1903 (EVIIR). Wm.J.Burke Const.Royal Irish Constab on first medal, W.J.Burke R.I.C. on second. Both medals engraved. Very fine. / Constable William Joseph Burke, Royal Irish Constabulary.
GROUP OF FIVE: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, - clasp - 8th Army; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. NX52987 L.W.Firkin. All medals impressed. Court mounted, extremely fine. / Leslie William Firkin, born 15Mar1918 at Swansea, NSW; Enl.05Jul1940 at Paddington, Sydney, NSW; Disch.12Nov1945 as Private ex 9 Aust Div Supp Col.^^With research.
State of Israel, 1967 Specimen Bond - Israel. $25,000 Specimen 4% Series D 3rd Development Dollar Coupon Bond, Black print on orange border and under tint, Group of people together at top in front of the Menorah, Specimen overprints and POC's, VF-XF condition, ABNC.
WORLD - PAPUA - 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1, inc extra ½d shade. VF M/MLH. SG 130-45 cat £570. (17) (P)
Award Medal for the Capture of Ochakov Fortress, 1788.
MILITARIA - MEDALS - Australia: New Zealand War Medal dated 1861 to 1866 on reverse. Imperial impressed to 'WM Petty 3rd Waikato Regt' Enrolled Hobart 6-10-1863. With research inc grants of land in New Zealand. Scarce dated medal to an Australian enlistee. (P)
PAIR: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - clasp - Cape Colony; King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 1589 Pte A.Musson. D. of E. Own V.R. on first medal, 980 Serjt. A.E.Musson. Colonial L.H. on second medal. Both medals impressed. Some light contact marks on second medal, otherwise toned nearly extremely fine. / A.Musson confirmed on medal roll for Duke of Edinburgh's Own Volunteer Rifles and also as 980 Sergeant A.E.Musson on KSA medal roll for Colonial Light Horse.
