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Campaign singles  to 1890

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  Military General Service    
AS71 Clasp Maida (Wm Condon, 58th Foot.) (Rutlandshire Regt)    
  Also awarded a regimental medal (Ref Balmer R406) which was in the Gaskell Collection as a single and sold at Glendining’s in 1919. Ex. Whalley 1875    
 

Unresearched

GVF £1550
       
  Punjab 1848-49    
24 Clasps: Chillianwalla & Goojerat (John Brodie 61st Foot)    
  On (handwritten) medal roll as Brodist? - however medal naming perfectly correct.    
 

Heavy contact marks from other medals. Un-researched.

AVF £650
       
  South Africa 1834-53    
27  John Allen, 91st Regt    
 

Note says that he served in the 2nd & 3rd Kaffir Wars. Un-researched.

GVF £560
       
32  J. Parker 43rd Reg.    
 

Un-researched

GVF £590
  Crimea Medal    
60 Clasps: Alma, Inkerman & Sebastopol (Gr. & Dr. W. Yonson  Rl Arty.) (Neatly engraved in contemporary style)    
 

 

   
  #180 Sgt. William Yonson was born in All Saints, Lecester in 1830, a Framework Knitter by trade. He attested for the RA on 22nd July 1847. His Crimea medal and clasps are confirmed on his discharge papers (copy included)  He made Sgt. Major, but reverted to Sergt. a year before he retired to pension at his own request at Leicester in 1868, having served 21 years. He saw service in Turkey, India, Corfu, Malta and Canada.    
    GVF £400
       
  India General Service Medal 1854 (1849 - 95)    
36 Clasp: Northwest Frontier (2355 Pte. J. Robertson 81st Reg.)                                                         ON HOLD NEF £330
 

 

   
37 Clasp: Umbeyla (3720 Cpl. D. Nimmo H.Ms 71st Reg.                                                             Un-researched GVF £310
 

 

   
45 clasp Hazara 1888(1644 Pte. C. Burrows 2nd Bn Northd Fus.)                                                   Un-researched EF £290
       
46 clasp Burma 1887-89 (105 Corpl C. Price 2d Bn. S. Wales Bord).                                             Un-researched EF £290
       
47 clasp Chin Lushai 1889-90 (2588 Pte. G. Winter 1st Bn. K. O. Sco Bord.)                                  Un-researched EF £390
       
48 clasp Samana 1891 & Hazara 1891(4510 Pte. F. King 1st Bn. K.R.Rif.C.)                                  Un-researched GVF £580
       
51 clasp N.E. Frontier 1891(1873 Pte.H. Higgins 4th Bn. K.R.Rif.C.)                                              Un-researched EF £380
       
52 clasp Burma 1889-92 (2162 Pte H. Humphrey 2nd Bn. Devon Reg.)                                           Un-researched GVF £250
       
  Indian Mutiny 1857-5    
67 clasp: Central India (T. C. Jones 14th Lgt. Dragns). (Impressed)    
 

Un-researched ON HOLD 

NEF £470
69 clasp: Lucknow  (No. 5466 Pte. Alfred Boylett 2 Bn Rifle Bde.)    
  Born in Woking, Surrey, a Blacksmith by trade, he enlisted on 28th January 1856. Was stationed Subathoo East Indies in 1861. He is shown to have later deserted. Medal and clasp confirmed (copy of roll page included)    
    EF £540
       
71 clasp Delhi (W. Lawrance 52nd L.I.) (Impressed)    
  Actual name is William Lawrence. William Lawrence was born Basingstoke. A labourer by trade, he enlisted in the 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment on 18th December 1852. On the regimental muster roll for 31st March 1871 he is recorded as “Died” on 3rd February 1871, with his Mutiny medal clasp “Delhi” sent by registered post to his father, George, in Hampshire.    
    GVF £500
       
  New Zealand 1845-70    
76 Undated (714 Pte S. Fearneough 1st Bn. 12th Foot)   (Impressed naming)    
 

Un-researched

NEF £520
       
  Canada General Service 1866-70    
83 clasp Fenian Raid 1866 (Pte. J. Porterfield Alton I. Co.)    
 

Un-researched

NEF £320
       
84 Fenian Raid 1870 (Cpl. D.A.P. Graham 26th Bn.)    
 

Un-researched

NEF £330
       
  Ashantee 1873-74    
87 No bar (1900 Pte. W. Turner 2 Bn 23 R. W. Fus: 1873-4)  Royal Welsh Fusiliers.    
 

 

   
  With copy of medal roll page    
 

 Un-researched

NEF £375
       
  South Africa General Service 1877-79    
91 South Africa 1877 clasp 1879 (1840 Pte. W. Steveton  94th Foot.)    
  Enlisted as 1840 Pte William Steveton in the Stafford District with 94th Regt. (later 2nd Bn Connaught Rangers) 13 September 1878 aged 19 years. Copied muster rolls show him in various locations in South Africa from October 1878 until back in England 31st October 1881.To Army Reserve 7 November 1884 (copy of relevant pay list included). Copy South Africa Medal Roll entry reference WO100/47 also includedHeavy edge bruising/rubbing - naming clearly legible- obverse and reverse are GVF.     
      £350
490

clasp 1879 (967 Sg & Car: Smith G. Stocker A S Corps)

   
  With copy of medal roll page confirming clasp.  Unresearched. Contact marks suggest other medal entitlement.    
 

 (renamed in period style)

VF £200
  Afghanistan 1878-80    
96 clasp Kandahar (58-B/1907 Pte. J. Rennie 72nd Highrs)    
 

Light pitting

VF £330
       
100 clasp Ali Musjid (2000 Act Bdr R. Arnold 1/C RHA) GVF £380
 

 

   
98  clasps Charasia and Kabul 481 Pte. G. Flack 67 / Reg. AEF £450
 

 

   
  Cape of Good Hope General Service medal 1880-97    
93 Clasp: Bechuanaland (Cpl. L. Braithwaite Kaf. Rif.)   87 to this unit. EF £240
 

 

   
94 Clasp: Basutoland (Pte. J. Vunce 1st City Vols.) 71clasps to this unit. NEF £300
 

 

   
 

Egypt Medal, 1882-89

   
110 clasps Gemaizah 1888 and Toski (2749 Pte. P. Maguire 20th Hussars)  (98 only to regiment)    
 

Light pitting RESERVED

GVF £550
       

3910.

undated, 1 clasp Gemaizah 1888 (827 Pte. J. Campbell, 2 / K.O.S.B)

VF

£335

       
107 clasp Suakin 1885 (2203 Pte. W. Spong 2/ E. Sur R.)    
 

Unresearched

NEF £240
       
  Khedives Star    
543 undated with integral clasp “Tokar” (scarce) NEF £225
 

 

   
543a dated 1882 with integral clasp “Tokar” (rare - this type usually only seen to a few long serving officers attached to the Egyptian Army, as most stars with this clasp are the  un-dated type) e.g. General H.J. Jackson Bey NEF £325
       
543b dated 1884-6 type GVF £70
       
117 dated 1882 GVF £75
       
118 Undated EF £80
       
  East & West Africa 1887-1900    
129 clasp1897-98  (1151 Pte. Quarra Grushi G.G.C.) NEF £260
       
130 clasp 1893-420  (Pte. C. Hamilton 1 / W.I.R.) NEF £300
       
127 clasp Sierra Leone 1898-99249 Pte. Morlai Williams W.A.R. NEF £420