WW1 & WW2 Group to Nurse Christie.
A fabulous group which includes WW1 British War and Victory medals correctly named to Nurse E K Christie, 1939-45 star, Defence and war medal, WW2 Belgian Red Cross Service badge, named box of issue for WW2 medals, named to Sister Evelyn K Christie 20th G/H 1st Eastern, Cambridge.
Apart of 2 different medal index cards for this lady, no other research has been done; the first mic... read more
Fine Pair Victorian Binoculars by Negretti & Zambra.
A beautiful pair of 19th century Binoculars made by Negretti and Zambra of Hatton Garden London, maker to the Queen; they have Galilean optics set in to a brass body with sliding eye pieces, these date from anything around the 1860’s – 90’s so in military terms these were probably a private purchase, they are also engraved with the original owners monogram and would have been very expen... read more
WW1 Medal Trio to Nurse Hollingum V.A.D. Served HMHS.
WW1 Trio awarded to Nurse Muriel Hollingum of the Voluntary Aid Detachment.
Muriel Hollingum was born in Poplar London on June 15th 1884; she was one of five children born to Spencer and Hanna Hollingum, Spencer a Clerk and Emma a School teacher.
Muriel was quick to volunteer for the red cross as her medal index card states she was serving on Hospital ships on the 15th De... read more
WW1 Trio Etc to Coldstream Guards – Tunnelling Coy
A very interesting lot comprising of the 1915 star correctly named to 12678 Private Frederick Mansbridge Coldstream Guards, and the British war and victory medal correctly named to 12678 Corporal Frederick Mansbridge Coldstream Guards, silver war badge numbered 134699, this is confirmed by the SWB roll which is included. Also the King Edward VII Police coronation medal to PC Mansbridge ... read more
Scarce WW2 German Luftschutz Helmet (Fire Dept)
If you are looking for an example of this type of helmet, then you will not find better than this one.
It is the Gladiator style helmet worn by the Luftschutzwarndienst or Air Protection Warning Service, this one is different from most because of its original comb worn by the fire branch of the service, which is very rarely seen and also the condition which is just superb.
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Scarce Geo VI GSM Palestine and Bomb Clearance Clasps.
An interesting single King George 6th General Service Medal correctly named to 14081559 Sapper Desmond Herbert Williamson of the Bomb Disposal Squadron, Royal Engineers, with the Palestine and Bomb and Mine Clearance 1945-1956 clasps.
The medal comes in its original box of issue, army service and pay book, release book, cap badge and various other paperwork including issue slips for the ... read more
WW2 era German Workers Token
for Howalts Work Joint Stock Company, it is in very good condition, it has a hole at the 12 o clock position for a length of cord so it could be worn around the neck. It measures 1.5 inches in diameter. read more
Medal Album - Brand New.
Brand new padded medal album complete with 4 sheet medal wallets which will hold 24 medals, further sheets are easy to purchase from eBay etc, also included is the white spacer card, this can be written on or just used as added protection to the medals.
This album is new and unused.
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Scarce 1914 Star Trio & TFEM Group to Suffolk Regiment.
A scarce and interesting group comprising of the 1914 star correctly named to 17 Private Frederick Harrison 1/4th Suffolk Regiment. The British war and Victory medal, correctly named to 17 Private Frederick Harrison, Suffolk Regiment and the territorial Force Efficiency medal, correctly named to 41096 Private Frederick Harrison. 4th Suffolk Regiment.
Frederick Harrison born in Ip... read more
1798 Davidson’s Nile Medal.
A wonderful example of the bronze medal awarded to naval ratings who were serving with Nelson’s fleet at the Battle of the Nile August 1778. This rare medal was commissioned by Alexander Davidson to celebrate the victory; it is inscribed around the rim ‘A Tribute of Regard from Alex’ Davidson’.
This one comes in excellent original condition and with a nice even tone all over.
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