Single Campaign Medals x317 318
India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Looshai, Naga 1879-80 (Sepoy Heeralall Opudiah 44th Regt. N.I.) marks around claw from tightening, otherwise good very fine
£300-£360
India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1887-89, Burma 1885-7, clasps mounted in this order (1136 Sergt. T. Filbee 1st Bn. Rif. Brig.) very fine
£160-£200
Thomas Filbee was born in Hornsey, Middlesex, in May 1859. He attested for the Rifle Brigade at Newark in March 1877. Filbee advanced to Corporal in November 1880, and served with the 1st Battalion in India from April 1882. He advanced to Sergeant in November 1885. After serving during operations in Upper Burma, he was posted to Calcutta and joined the Battalion Cycling Club (a photograph of him and fellow members was illustrated in the Rifle Brigade Chronicle - a photocopy of which included with the lot).
Filbee was awarded the L.S. & G.C. in July 1895, and was discharged, 9 March 1898, having served 21 years with the Colours. 319
India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Hazara 1888, Hazara 1891, top lugs removed from first clasp as issued, with second clasp unofficially attached (1782 Pte. F. Daniels 2d. Bn. Sea. Highrs.) very fine
£160-£200
Frank Daniels was born in Wilton, Wiltshire, in 1870, and attested for the Wiltshire Regiment on 27 April 1885. He transferred to the Seaforth Highlanders on 1 July 1995, and served with the 2nd Battalion in India from 5 January 1887, where he took part in the first Hazara Field Force Expedition under Major-General J. W. McQueen during operations against the Hassanzai, Akazai, and Chagarzai Black Mountain tribes from 3 October to 9 November 1888, and subsequently as part of the second Hazara Field Force Expedition under Major-General W. K. Elles during operations against the Hassanzai and Akazai Black Mountain tribes from 12 March to 16 May 1891.
Daniels transferred to the Army Reserve on 3 July 1897, but was recalled to the Colours on 29 January 1900, and served with the Seaforths in South Africa during the Boer War from 14 February to 4 December 1900 (entitled to a Queen’s South Africa Medal with clasps for Cape Colony and Wittebergen).
He was discharged on 10 April 1902 and, following the outbreak of the Great War, re-enlisted in the Wiltshire Regiment on 7 September 1914. He served at home throughout the Great War, transferring to the Devonshire Regiment on 12 April 1917; the Labour Corps on 28 April 1917; and to the Military Foot Police on 21 May 1917. He was discharged on 19 June 1918.
Sold with copied service papers and medal roll extract. 320
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Lieut. W, N. Carleton, 9th Lancers) nearly extremely fine Provenance: Glendining, June 1952.
£400-£500
William Napier Carleton was born in 1838, son of Henry Carleton, Barrister, of Dame Street, Dublin. He was appointed a Cornet in the 9th Lancers on 2 February 1858, and promoted to Lieutenant on 6 November 1858. He served in the Indian Mutiny campaign of 1858 -59 and was present at the affair at Kunde Kote, 4 January 1859 (Medal). In September 1860 he was convicted at Dorchester of wilful damage to a shopkeeper’s sign and received a fine. Four months later, on 15 January 1861, he left the regiment and transferred to the 96th Foot. He retired in 1863 and died in Dublin on 4 August 1864, aged 25.
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Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Lieut. R. Bolton, 1st Batn. 6th Regt.) very fine Provenance: Elson Collection 1963.
£400-£500
Richard Bolton was appointed Ensign in the 6th Regiment on 14 June 1854; Lieutenant, 29 July 1856; Captain, 11 March 1859. He served in the Indian Campaign of 1858 and was engaged at the battle of Baraoun, near Jugdespore, under Colonel Caulfield (Medal).
His death was reported in the Dundalk Democrat, and People’s Journal, 17 December 1870: ‘At Surrey, in England, sincerely regretted, in the 35th year of his age, Captain Richard Bolton, late of her Majesty’s 6th Royals, and nephew of the late Richard Bolton, Esq., Bective Castle, Navan, County Meath.’
322 323 Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (S. Hayford, 1st Bn. 6th Regt.) very fine Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Ens, C, Handyside, Attd. to 1st Bn. 13th L.I.) extremely fine £180-£200 £400-£500
Charles E. Handyside was born in Edinburgh on 7 November 1838, son of Hugh Handyside, Writer to the Signet. He was educated at Murchiston Castle, Edinburgh University and Captain Mapies, Croydon. Handyside had been a Writer at East India House from April 1856 but resigned to take up his commission in November 1857. He was examined and passed on 14 January 1858, arrived at Fort William on 4 March 1858. Commissioned into the 5th Bengal European Regiment, he was posted to do duty with H.M.’s 13th Light Infantry on 17 March 1858, seeing action in the engagement at Azimghur (Medal).
He died of fever on 2 September 1860, aged 22 years, and is buried in Mirzapur Cemetery. 324 325
Thomas Tadd was severely wounded in the right arm at Toolseepore on 23 December 1858. Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Thos., Tadd. 1st Bn. 13th Lt. Infy.) nearly extremely fine
£260-£300
Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Lieut. A. J. Ford, 35th Regt.) two small edge bruises and lightly polished, otherwise very fine
£400-£500
Alfred John Ford was appointed Ensign in the 35th Regiment on 18 August 1848; Lieutenant, 20 June 1854; Captain, 4 January 1861; Major half-pay, 1st Foot, 7 January 1874; retired, 4 February 1874. He served in the Shahabad District from July to November 1858, and was present at the affairs of Rampora, Perrara and Jumaon (Medal).
326 Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (David Daniels. 73rd. Regt.) edge bruising, nearly very fine Sold with copied medal roll extract. all lots are illustrated on our website
www.dnw.co.uk and are subject to buyers’ premium at 20% (+VAT where applicable) £200-£240
David Daniels served with the 73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot in India as part of Brigadier-General Bowers’ Field Force during the Great Sepoy Mutiny.
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