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#35 – Family Medal Groups to the Adshead Family Covering Service in the Royal Navy During the First and Second World Wars (Лот: 1492)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераFamily Medal Groups to the Adshead Family Covering Service in the Royal Navy During the First and Second World Wars, Father – 1914-15 Star medal, British War and Victory medals, ‘GNR A.E. ADSHEAD R.N.’, group mounted as worn with matching set of mounted miniature medals. Son- 1939 Star medal, Atlantic Star medal, Africa Star medal with clasp ‘North Africa 1942-43’, Burma Star medal and War medal 1939-45, medals unnamed and mounted as worn with matching set of mounted miniature medals. Group attributed to George Edward Roland Adshead (JX. 136367). Also include in this lot is a large size portrait photograph of A.E. Adshead, in uniform and wearing his medals. George V Royal Navy officers sword which retains nearly all of the gilt finish to the fittings. Housed in its original leather and gilt brass mounted scabbard. Blade etched with details. Housed in oilskin cloth sword bag. Royal navy officers bicorn full dress cap housed in its japanned storage tin and leather officers belt with gilt metal buckle. Alfred Edward Adshead was born in Deptford, Kent on 4th October 1884 and he commenced his career in the Royal Navy on 26th April 1904 as a Boy 2nd class on H.M.S. Impregnable. On the outbreak of war in 1914 he was serving as a Potty Officer on H.M.S, Excellent. He was promoted to Acting Gunner on 11th February 1915 a rate that was confirmed on 8th February 1917, he appears to have spent most of the war on board H.M.S. Havelock. Post war he continued his Royal Naval Service with promotion to Commissioned Gunner on 11th February 1925. He died suddenly on board H.M.S. Cornwall whilst in Portsmouth Dockyard on 20th November 1933 and is buried in the Anns Hill Cemetery, Gosport.George Edward Roland Adshead was born in March 1916 and by 1939 had followed in his father’s footsteps and was serving in the Royal Navy, in the March 1945 Navy List he is shown as a Gunner (T) with seniority of 3rd March 1945. He died in Southsea, Hampshire on 11th December 1999.
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#35 – Rare Edwardian Volunteer Long Service Medal to a Cyclist in the 2nd Volunteer Battalion Hampshire Regiment (Лот: 3255)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераRare Edwardian Volunteer Long Service Medal to a Cyclist in the 2nd Volunteer Battalion Hampshire Regiment, impressed naming, ‘737 CYCLIST E.M. WOOD 2ND V.B. HAMP: REGT’. Good condition. Medal confirmed in Army Order May 1906. The Army Orders for this medal only show 3 medals issued with this rank, the others being to 1st Cheshire and 3rd Bedfordshire Volunteer Battalions. Late Rod Flood collection
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#35 – GERMAN WWII MISC. MEDAL / CLOTH LOT (Лот: 5367)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераGERMAN WWII MISC. MEDAL / CLOTH LOT, includes a railway collar tab, a cased 25 Yr Faithfull Service Cross, a War Merit Cross 2nd class, a Russian Front medal, a cased Gold Mothers Cross, & a mini Mothers Cross in bronze, cases are damaged medals & cloth are VG. or better,
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#35 – Great War Military Cross Medal Group of Four to the Seaforth Highlanders (Лот: 5938)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераGreat War Military Cross Medal Group of Four to the Seaforth Highlanders, Military Cross GV, unnamed as issued, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘2 LIEUT F.H. HETHERINGTON SEA HIGHRS’, British War and Victory medals ‘MAJOR F.H. HETHERINGTON’. Generally good condition. Military Cross, London Gazette 1st January 1918 – Awarded the Military Cross – T./Lt (A /Capt) Francis Herbert Hetherington, Sea Highrs. Also served in the Royal Engineers and applied for his medals in December 1925 from Monteal, Canada, returning to the UK in May 1933.
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#35 – Third Reich NSKK Dress Dagger Attributed to SS-Obergruppenführer Hermann Höfle, Who Played a Vital Role in Suppressing the Slovak National Uprising, Later Being Trialled and Sentenced to Death for War Crimes (Лот: 7224)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераThird Reich NSKK Dress Dagger Attributed to SS-Obergruppenführer Hermann Höfle, Who Played a Vital Role in Suppressing the Slovak National Uprising, Later Being Trialled and Sentenced to Death for War Crimes, this dagger being an enlisted mans type with a light brown wood grip, having nickel plated eagle and enamel SA device. Both the upper and lower cross guard mounts have been beautifully hand chassed with an leaf pattern. The dagger is housed in its original scabbard, where once again the mounts have been hand chased. The reverse of the top scabbard mount is engraved in gothic lettering, ‘Hermann Höfle nskk-mün. 17.aug.1934’. Standard blade with motto ‘Alles fur Deutschland’ and the reverse with the makers trademark for J P Sauer & Sohn, Sühl. The blade shows some wear with staining and oil marks. The blade 21 ¾ cms, overall 38cms. Hermann Höfle was born on 12th September 1898. The son of a postal official, he enlisted in the Bavarian army in 1916, serving with Infantry regiment Nr8. He transferred to the Imperial German Air Service later in the war, where he served as an Observer. After WW1, Höfle served in the Freikorps and later with Ernst Rohm, was present at the Beer Hall Putsch. He officially joined the SA (Sturmabteilung) in the 1930’s. From 1934-1937, he was part of the NSKK in Munich, rising through the ranks of the NSKK through to 1943. At the request of Heinrich Himmler, Höfle left the NSKK and joined the SS (Schutzstaffel) where he became a SS-Obergruppenführer in an administration role. He was serving in Slovakia and was a pivotal player in the suppression of the Slovak National Uprising in 1944. He was arrested by the Czechoslovakian authorities after the war and was put on trial along with Hanns Ludin and both were sentenced to death and executed on 9th December 1947, it is believed however that he may have died in custody earlier than this date.
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#35 – GROUPING OF BOOKS RELATING TO THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR (Лот: 7388)
Аукцион завершенМинимальная цена продажи 60 $ не достигнутаGROUPING OF BOOKS RELATING TO THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, including ‘Price Guide to American Swords’, ‘Record of American Uniform and Historical Buttons’, ‘The War Between The States’ volume 1 & 2, ‘The American Sword 1775-1945’, ‘Under Custers Command’, plus others. Various conditions and periods of publication. PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT WILL BE SHIPPED FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM, NOT IN THE USA LIKE OTHER ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION.
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#35 – An Interesting Queens South African Medal to the Royal Army Medical Corps for the 2nd Anglo-Boer War to a Recipient who was later Discharged 3 Times for ill Health from Different Units During the Great War (Лот: 8628)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераAn Interesting Queens South African Medal to the Royal Army Medical Corps for the 2nd Anglo-Boer War to a Recipient who was later Discharged 3 Times for ill Health from Different Units During the Great War, Queens South Africa medal with 2 clasps, Cape Colony and South Africa 1902, ‘14513 PTE. H. HALSEY R.A.M.C.’ arry Halsey was a 19 year old college servant from Oxford when he attested for service in the Royal Army Medical Corps on 29th August 1900. He had 2 periods of service, totalling 193 days, in South Africa before he was invalided home in June 1902 due to the effects of rheumatic fever. He transferred to the reserve on 3rd September 1903 and was mobilised for service on 6th August 1914, he was discharged 13 days later as being no longer physically fit for service. In 1931 he applied for an Army pension stating that he served through the whole of the Great War initially as #8275 Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and then as #292578 Royal Garrison Artillery. 8275 Henry Halsey was discharged from the 2nd OBLI due to sickness on 31st May 1915 having earnt a 1914-15 trio and a Silver War Badge, 292578 Henry Halsey was discharged from the R.G.A. due to sickness on 19th December 1918 being awarded a pair of medals and another Silver War Badge! In 1939 he is listed as a General Clerk in an engineering firm and was also an Air Raid Warden. Henry Halsey died in Oxford in the last quarter of 1956.
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#36 – WW1 and WW2 Family Medals, Paperwork and Royal Navy Officers Sword of Petty Officer Humphries HMS Royal Sovereign and Lieutenant R Humphries HMS Vanguard (Лот: 1493)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераWW1 and WW2 Family Medals, Paperwork and Royal Navy Officers Sword of Petty Officer Humphries HMS Royal Sovereign and Lieutenant R Humphries HMS Vanguard, the fathers medals consist of 1914-15 star ‘238923 W HUMPHRIES A.B RN’, British War and Victory medals ‘238923 W HUMPHRIES L.S R.N’ and George V Naval Long Service Good Conduct medal (Admirals bust) ‘238923 W HUMPHRIES P.O HMS ROYAL SOVERIGN’. Medals mounted for wear. The sons medals all unnamed as issued, 1939-45 star, Atlantic star with France & Germany clasp, Africa star with North Africa 1942-43, Burma star, Italy star, 1939-45 War medal and Elizabeth II Coronation medal. The medals are court mounted for wear. Accompanied by matching miniature dress medals and tunic ribbon bar. Housed in a card box with the name of Lieutenant Humphries and ‘VANGUARD’; Royal Naval officers sword being a universal pattern with the rear locket engraved ‘R. HUMPHRIES R.N’. Housed in the original scabbard. The sword blade is well worn with much of the etching absent. Original bullion sword knot attached to the guard. Framed and glazed commission document of Rosslyn Humphries, Brigade Orders for the Royal Navy and Royal Marines at the Coronation 1953, pair of officers shoulder boards etc. This grouping has come direct from the family and not offered for sale before.
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#36 – A Good Western Front Distinguished Conduct Medal Group of Four to 12th Battalion Duke of Cambridge’s Own Middlesex Regiment (Лот: 5939)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераA Good Western Front Distinguished Conduct Medal Group of Four to 12th Battalion Duke of Cambridge’s Own Middlesex Regiment, Distinguished Conduct medal, GV, ‘G3396 L: SGT: G. ROWE 12/MIDDX: R.’, 1914-15 Star medal ‘G3396 L-CPL G. ROWE MIDDX. R.’ British War and Victory medals, ‘G3396 SGT. G. ROWE MIDD’X R.’ Medals complete with ribbons and in good overall condition. Distinguished Conduct medal, London Gazette 17th April 1917 – G/3396 L./,Sjt. G. Rowe, Midd’x R. – ‘For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He took command of his company, led them to their objective, and continued in command until relieved by an officer two days later. He has previously done fine work.’ George Rowe was from Shadwell, London and he served in France from 25th July 1915. He was discharged unfit for further service due to wounds on 12th November 1918 and was issued with a Silver War Badge. 15 Distinguished Conduct medals were awarded to the 12th Duke of Cabridge’s Own (Middlesex) Regiment during the Great War.
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#36 – Rare Third Reich NSKK Marine Dress Dagger by Albert Dorschel, Solingen (Лот: 7225)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераRare Third Reich NSKK Marine Dress Dagger by Albert Dorschel, Solingen, interesting example of a enlisted mans NSKK dress dagger with light brown wooden grip having early nickel plated eagle and enamel SA devices. The fittings have a gilt / copper wash finish. Cross guard with district stamp to the reverse ‘Na’. Housed in its original scabbard with blackened centre and gilt copper wash fittings. Double edged blade with motto ‘Alles fur Deutschland’ and makers trademark to the reverse featuring a anchor for Albert Dörschel, Solingen. The blade 22cms, overall 37 ½ cms.
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#36 – GROUPING OF BOOKS RELATING TO THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR (Лот: 7389)
Аукцион завершенМинимальная цена продажи 60 $ не достигнутаGROUPING OF BOOKS RELATING TO THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, including mostly military history books, all generally good condition. (33 items) PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT WILL BE SHIPPED FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM, NOT IN THE USA LIKE OTHER ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION. E
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#36 – Queens South Africa Medal to the Royal Army Medical Corps (Лот: 8629)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераQueens South Africa Medal to the Royal Army Medical Corps, medal with 2 clasps, Cape Colony and South Africa 1901, impressed naming, ‘17383 PTE. J. POLLARD R.A.M.C.’ ohn Pollard was a 39-year-old Chemist, originally from Waterford, Ireland he was living in Forest Gate, London when he attested for service on 10th March 1902. He served for a total of 1 year and 129 days of which he spent 96 days in South Africa. He is confirmed on the roll for the Cape Colony clasp and the South Africa 1902 clasp.
