LONG SERVICE, CORONATION AND JUBILEE MEDALS 535
A Royal Household group of eleven awarded to Private Frederick James Reed, Royal Army Medical Corps, later Yeoman of the Royal Cellar at Buckingham Palace
1914-15 STAR (34424 Pte., R.A.M.C.); BRITISHWAR AND VICTORYMEDALS (34424 Pte., R.A.M.C.); ROYAL VICTORIANMEDAL,
G.VI. R., silver; JUBILEE 1935; CORONATION 1937, these unnamed; ROYAL HOUSEHOLD FAITHFUL SERVICE MEDAL,
G.VI.R., suspension dated ‘1919-1939’, with ‘Thirty Years’ clasp (Reed, Frederick James); Denmark, KING’SMEDAL OF RECOMPENSE, Christian X, silver; Belgium, ROYALHOUSEHOLDMEDAL, for Servants in Foreign Courts, Albert I, bronze; Sweden, ROYALHOUSEHOLDMEDAL, Gustaf V, silver with crown; France, Third Republic, MEDAL OF HONOUR, silver, these unnamed, mounted court style for wear, first three polished and worn, otherwise very fine and better (11)
£1200-1500 Ex John Tamplin Collection.
Frederick James Reed was born in Hartfield, Sussex, on 12 January 1890. Serving in the Great War as a Private in the Royal Army Medical Corps, he entered the Egypt theatre of war on 14 March 1915. Reed entered into service with the Royal Household as a Footman in 1919. He retired in June 1950 when he was Yeoman of the Royal Cellar at Buckingham Palace. During his service he was awarded the Royal Household Faithful Service Medal in 1939, with the clasp in 1949. He was awarded the Royal Victorian Medal on 1 January 1945. Reed died in the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, on 23 January 1962, his death certificate giving his occupation as ‘1st Yeoman King’s Cellars’. Sold with research.
536
A Royal Household group of six awarded to Charles Bishop
JUBILEE 1887, clasp, 1897, bronze (Charles Bishop); CORONATION 1902, bronze; CORONATION 1911, silver; PORTUGAL, CORONATION 1889, Carlos I, bronze; SPAIN,ORDER OFMILITARYMERIT, Silver Cross; GERMANY, PRUSSIA,ORDER OF THE CROWN, Medal of the Order, gilt, mounted as worn, good very fine and better (6)
£280-320
Sold with a related postcard featuring the above medals, addressed to ’Mrs Wykes, Southampton West Hotel, Southampton’, postage stamp with date stamp ‘Windsor Dec. 24 [19]08’. Mrs Wykes was the niece of Charles Bishop.
537
ROYAL NAVY L.S. & G.C., Anchor obverse (George Spence, Boatswains Mate H.M.S. Victory 21 Years) fitted with usual rings for suspension, very fine
£800-1000 Formerly in the Douglas-Morris Collection.
George Spence joined the Navy on 24 June 1822, and served aboard H.M. ships Victor, September 1823 to May 1831, Nautilus, June 1831 to January 1834, Rainbow, February 1834 to May 1838, and Victory, July 1838 to November 1847. He was awarded his L.S. & G.C. medal on 17 September 1844.
538
ROYAL NAVY L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (Ts. Taylor Ship’s Cook H.M.S. Antelope 28 Yrs.) nearly extremely fine £350-400
Thomas Taylor was born at Portsea, Hampshire, on 28 March 1823, and joined the Royal Navy on 18 August 1841. He served for 27 years 334 days, and received his medal on 11 February 1874. Sold with comprehensive copied service documents.
539
Medal issued on 30 December 1868. ROYALNAVY L.S. & G.C., V.R., wide suspension (Wm. Burgess, A.B. H.M.S. Indus 22 Yrs.) light contact marks, otherwise
very fine £350-400
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