11th Dec, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
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A Collection of Fifteen British Medals, comprising a Victory Medal to 1639 DVR T W IONS, R.E., a cased Imperial Service Medal to PHILIP JOHN WILCOCKS, a cased Civil Defence Medal, three 1939-45 Stars, two Africa Stars, an Italy Star, two Defence Medals, three War Medals and an Order of St John breast badge; also, two Masonic base metal breast jewels, three RAOB base metal breast/neck jewels and three RAOB ribbons
Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £150
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 11th Dec, 2024
The sale will include a large selection of Victorian, First and Second World War and Post-War medals and Civil awards, and a variety of cap and other badges, cloth insignia and helmet plates.
A good private collection offers Victorian and Edwardian military headgear and a number of scarlet tunics to local regiments including the Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment, the Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment) and the Northumberland Fusiliers.
Edged weapons include a private collection of British Cavalry swords, alongside bayonets and fighting knives; and from a further private vendor is a good collection of antique firearms, pistols and revolvers.
The ethnographic section of the sale will see notable tribal weapons from Fiji and Australia.
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Tuesday 10th December 10am-5pm, and the morning of the sale from 8am
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