Ribbons from the Collection of the late Judge Henry Pownall
VICTORIA CROSS RECIPIENTS
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Colonel Sir Percival Scrope Marling, V.C., C.B., King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Court-style medal mounting bar bearing the ribbons: Victoria Cross; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89; Queen’s South Africa
1899-1902; King’s South Africa 1901-02; 1914 Star’ War Medal 1914-20; Victory Medal 1914-19; Jubilee 1935;
Khedive’s Star, mounting with label on back, ‘Hunt & Roskell Ltd, 25 Old Bond Street, to the King’, K.S.A. ribbon
frayed, fair condition £100-140
V.C. London Gazette 21 May 1884. Lieutenant Marling, 3rd Battalion King’s Royal Rifle Corps, won the V.C. for his gallant action at
the battle of Tamaai, 13 March 1884.
Ribbons attributed to Colonel Sir Percival Scrope Marling. With ivorine label, ‘Colonel Sir P. S. Marling V.C., C.B., Bart, Gloucester
Regiment’; with copied research including: gazette and auction catalogue extracts, newspaper cuttings, and photographs.
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Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart, V.C., 4th Dragoon Guards
Riband bar, khaki cloth-backed, bearing the ribbons: Victoria Cross, with bronze V.C. emblem; Order of the Bath, Order
of St, Michael & St. George; Distinguished Service Order; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902; Africa General Service
1902-56; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20; Victory Medal 1914-19; Coronation 1937; Belgium, Order of the
Crown, with ‘4th Class’ rosette; Poland, Order of Military Virtue; Poland, Cross of Valour 1920; Poland, Cross of Valour
1939; Belgium, Croix de Guerre 1914-18, faded but in good condition; together with another riband bar, this created for
display purposes and showing additional W.W.2 and later awards, good condition (2) £150-200
V.C. London Gazette 9 September 1916. Lieutenant-Colonel Carton de Wiart, 4th Dragoon Guards, won the V.C. for his gallant action
at La Boiselle, France, on 2/3 July 1916.
With a photograph of the General’s medal group and card written by Lady Carton de Wiart, dated 24 April 1981, which accompanied
the above (original) riband bar.
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Honorary Captain Rambahadur Limbu, V.C., 2nd Battalion 10th Princess Mary’s Gurkha Rifles
Riband bar created for display purposes, bearing the ribbons: Victoria Cross, with bronze V.C. emblem; General Service
1918-62; General Service 1962; Jubilee 1977; Army L.S. & G.C., the riband bar on card bearing the signature of the
recipient, dated 3 December 1983, together with two copied photographs of the recipient in uniform, good condition
£30-50
V.C. London Gazette 21 April 1966. Lance-Corporal Rambahadur Limbu, 2nd Battalion 10th Gurkha Rifles, won the V.C. for his gallant
action in Sarawak on 21 November 1965.
With booklet:My Life Story’ Rambahadur Limbu, V.C. and other copied photographs and cuttings.
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