Coronation, Jubilee and Long Service Medals 534 Royal Navy L.S. & G.C.,
E.VII.R. (145049 W. H. Kirby, Commd. Boatn. H.M. Coast Guard.) extremely fine £60-£80
William Henry Kirby was born in Leigh, Essex, on 20 January 1868 and joined the Royal Navy as a Stoker Second Class on 19 April 1888. Advanced Leading Stoker First Class on 24 April 1895, he transferred to H.M. Coast Guard on 4 October of that year, and was stationed at Bridlington. Promoted Commissioned Boatman on 4 September 1901, he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 28 November 1906. He was shore demobilised on 29 June 1919.
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Volunteer Officers’ Decoration, V.R. cypher, silver and silver-gilt, hallmarks for London 1895, with integral top brooch bar; Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, V.R., unnamed as issued, good very fine (2)
£80-£100
Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, V.R. (Pte. E. F. G. Lewis 3561 2/4th Queens R.W.S.) engraved naming, suspension claw re-affixed with traces of adhesive, otherwise good very fine
£60-£80
Volunteer Force Long Service Medal,
E.VII.R. (Colonel S. W. Doyle. 1/Lancs: R.E.V.) impressed naming, edge bruise, otherwise good very fine
£80-£100
Volunteer Force Long Service Medal (India & the Colonies), G.V.R. (Lt. S. R. Mody, Bombay Bn., A.F.I.) official correction to initials, otherwise good very fine
£60-£80
Order of St John, Serving Brother London Gazette 1 January 1943: ‘Khan Bahadur Captain Sorab Rustomji Mody.’ Order of St John, Commander (Brother) London Gazette 4 January 1949. Order of League of Mercy, Vice President, London Gazette 20 December 1932: ‘Captain Khan Bahadur S. R. Mody, India.’
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Efficiency Decoration,
G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial, reverse officially dated ‘1946’, in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine
£70-£90
Efficiency Decoration,
G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial, with Second Award Bar, the reverse of both officially dated ‘1951’, good very fine
£60-£80
Efficiency Decoration,
G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial, the reverse officially dated ‘1949’, with ‘E.II.R.’ Second Award Bar, the reverse officially dated ‘1953’, very fine
£60-£80
Efficiency Decoration, E.II.R., Territorial, reverse officially dated ‘1952’, the top bar with slide fitting and mounted on Army Emergency Reserve ribbon, good very fine
£60-£80 Efficiency Decoration, E.II.R., Australia, undated and unnamed, extremely fine £60-£80
Territorial Force Efficiency Medal,
E.VII.R. (1225 Pte. H. F. Munro. Yorks: (Hrs:) Yeo:) minor contact marks, good very fine
£100-£140
Henry Foster Munro was born in Hull, Yorkshire, in 1877 and served with the Yorkshire Hussars, being awarded his Territorial Force Efficiency Medal on 1 January 1909. He died in Buckrose, Yorkshire, in 1961.
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Territorial Force Efficiency Medal,
E.VII.R. (86 B.Q.M. Sjt: R. Pitman. 1/H.C.B. R.F.A.) edge bruise and minor edge nicks, nearly very fine
£60-£80
Robert Charles Pitman was born in Wandsworth, London, in 1869 and attested for the 1st Volunteer Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Transferring to the 1st Home Counties Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force) on 8 April 1908, he was awarded his Territorial Force Efficiency Medal on 1 December 1908.
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Territorial Force Efficiency Medal,
E.VII.R. (3 Sjt: J. Lindsell. 3/E.A. (Hwtzr:) B. R.F.A.) minor edge nicks, good very fine £60-£80
J. Lindsell served with the 3rd East Anglian (Howitzer) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force), and was awarded his Territorial Force Efficiency Medal on 1 January 1909.
547 Territorial Force Efficiency Medal,
E.VII.R. (103 Sjt: W. A. Avann. 4/W.L. (Hwtzr:) B. R.F.A.) good very fine £60-£80
William Alfred Avann was born in Everton, Liverpool, in 1873 and served with the 4th West Lancashire (Howitzer) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force), being awarded his Territorial Force Efficiency Medal on 1 January 1909. A Post Office clerk by profession, following the outbreak of the Great War he enlisted in the Royal Engineers Postal Section in London on 2 November 1915, and served with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force from 21 January 1916.
Sold together with a photographic image of the 4th West Lancashire (Howitzer) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force) pulling their guns through a town, July 1908.
548 Territorial Force Efficiency Medal,
E.VII.R. (413 Sjt: W. H. Flood. Devon R.G.A.) good very fine £60-£80
William Henry Flood was born in Devonport in 1882 and was employed as a Labourer at H.M. Dockyard, Devonport. He served with the Devonshire Royal Garrison Artillery (Territorial Force) and was awarded his Territorial Force Efficiency Medal on 1 October 1909.
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