Medals 17-18 May 16

BOOKS

1041

[ANON], The Roll of Honour, Volume IV; JOSLIN, E. C., LITHERLAND, A. R., SIMPKIN, B.T., British Battles & Medals, Spink, London, 1988; JOSLIN, E.C., The Standard Catalogue of British Orders Decorations and Medals (2), 1972 & 1976 editions; SAINSBURY, COL. J. D. (Compiler), Hertfordshire Yeomanry and Artillery Honours and Awards; COOPER, DAVE, The Staffordshire Regiments: Imperial, Regular & Volunteer, 1705-1919, “Knotted Together”; [ANON], The Story of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) booklet; [ANON], With the Flag to Pretoria - illustrated magazines, parts 5, 7, 12, 16-18, 20, plus one other without cover; After Pretoria: The Guerilla War, parts 53, 60-63, 65 -71; C.I.V. and the War in South Africa magazine, Nos. 1 & 2; C.I.V. War Souvenir magazine No. 3; Journal of the Orders and Medals Research Society (14) an incomplete run, March 2002-June 2007; other magazines (3) ‘Boer War’ related magazines with marks and wear due to age, sold as found (lot)

£100-140

With Soldier’s Small Book, named to Leonard Bray, Wiltshire Regiment, who enlisted on 22 August 1905. Served in the Great War, entering France on 21 April 1915 and was awarded the 1914-15 Star trio of medals.

1042

BALMER, MAJOR J. L., British and Irish Regimental & Volunteer Medals 1745-1895, Volume 1, Regular Army, Laglands, 1988, 309pp., with text plates, red boards; BALMER,MAJOR J. L., British and Irish Regimental and Volunteer Medals, Part 2, The Militia, Fencibles and Volunteer Army of the British Mainland, draft copy (never published), 279pp., photocopied pages and images, paper covers; BALMER,MAJOR J. L., British and Irish Regimental & Volunteer Medals 1745-1895, Part 3, Irish Medals, draft copy (never published), 207pp, photocopied pages and images, paper covers; SOTHEBY,WILKINSON & HODGE, CATALOGUE of ... Naval and Military Medals & Decorations, the property of Robert Day, Esq. J.P., F.S.A., M.R.I.A. etc., 14-17 April 1913, 78pp., , with text figures, original paper covers - this listing and illustrating many early engraved regimental medals, fairly good and better condition - with two scarce and useful draft copies of an unpublished work (4)

£60-80 1043

[IMPERIAL WAR GRAVES COMMISSION], The Register of the Names Inscribed on the Naval Memorial Erected at the Port of Chatham, Memorial Register number one, 1924, 497pp., plus b/w plates; The Register of the Names Inscribed on the Naval Memorial Erected at the Port of Plymouth, Memorial Register number two, 1924, 428pp., plus b/w plates; The Register of the Names Inscribed on the Naval Memorial Erected at the Port of Portsmouth, Memorial Register number three, 1924, 572pp., plus b/w plates, ex-libris Harris Free Public Reference Library, Preston, crimson boards with gilt titles, good condition (3)

£ 180-220 Names and details listed alphabetically by year. x1044

LI GONGQING, China Qing Dynasty Medals, Toronto, 2010, 138pp., with good quality pictures of medals, in English and Chinese, gilt and yellow brocade hardback cover; ATKINSON, JAMES J., Australian Contingents to the China Field Force 1900 -1901, New South Wales Military Historical Society booklet, 69pp., this good condition; first nearly new (2) £60-80

1045

MAYO, J. H., Medals and Decorations of the British Army and Navy, 2 volumes, London, 1897, lxxxviii, 618pp., plus 55 plates, original red cloth with bevelled edges, t.e.g., some wear at extremities, cloth faded and stained, internally very good; [SPINK], The ‘Victorian’, catalogue for War Medals, unused, original covers; Statutes of the Order of the British Empire 1948, 26pp, plus indices and 5 b/w plates, paper covers; WERLICH, ROBERT, Jettons of Imperial Russia, 1st edition, 1985, 128pp., coloured images throughout; ‘Russian Decorations’ 18 coloured images of Imperial Russian orders from the State Armoury, Moscow, 1991, descriptions in English and Russian, with associated slip in original folder; Van Duren, P. B., The Cross on the Sword, 1987, 196pp., with dustcover, fairly good and better condition (7)

£ 50-70 1046

[MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT AND CIVIL AVIATION], Roll of Honour of the Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleets 1939-1945, in three volumes, Volume I, Names on the Tower Hill Memorial Parts I-VIII (A-K), p.1-562; Volume II, Names on the Tower Hill Memorial, Parts IX-XVI (L-Y, plus supplement), p565-1133; Volume III, Names commemorated elsewhere than at Tower Hill, Parts XVII-XXIII (A-Z, plus supplement), 1-463+, first volume inscribed, ‘Presented to The National Union of Seamen by The Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, February 1958’, the volumes attractively bound in red leather with gilt decoration and titles, a.e.g., minor marks and stains to the covers, very good condition (3)

£200-260 1047 1048

[THE SOCIETY OFWORLDWAR I AERO HISTORIANS], Cross & Cockade Journal 1970-1992 (91), Vol. 1, Nos. 1 & 4, plus index; Vol. 2, No. 1 - Vol. 23, No. 4 (Vol. 8, No. 4 is a photocopy) good condition (91)

£ 80-120

SOTHEBY CATALOGUES (6) Orders, Decorations, Medals, etc. granted to General Viscount Hill, G.C.B., 19 April 1910; Regimental Badges, Plates, and other Ornaments ... property of the late S. M. Milne, Esq., 18 June 1913; Medals & Plaquettes of the Italian Renaissance, 10/11 May 1921; Collection of War Medals and Decorations formed by the late Colonel John Murrey of Polmaise and ... the late Major A. B. Murrey, 10-14 May 1926; Catalogue of the Huth Collection of Coins and Medals, 4-7 April 1927; Catalogue of the Huth Collection of Coins and Medals, 8 April 1927, all catalogues with b/w plates, these all neatly bound in one volume, green boards with gilt titles, good condition £50 -70

The ‘Murray Catalogue’ is particularly interesting, listing and illustrating many early engraved regimental medals.

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