WW1 1914 STAR TRIO, 2nd HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY, WOUNDED 29-10-1914

WW1 1914 Star Trio
To- 9577.PTE.A.WATSON.2/HIGH.L.I
Alexander Watson from Leith enlisted in to the Highland Light Infantry 6-10-1904 & first landed in France 14-8-1914 serving with the 2nd battalion. He was wounded in France 29-10-1914 when he received gun shot wounds to his head & right forearm. He went on to be discharged with a silver war badge due to his wounds 26-7-1915.
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Code: 56548

WW1 1914-15 TRIO, C-SJT 16th HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY, GLASGOW PALS

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- 3420.L-SJT/C-SJT.W.SHANNON.HIGH.L.I
William Shannon was one of the original members of the 16th service battalion of the Highland Light Infantry & first landed in France with the battalion 23-11-1915. This battalion was raised as a service battalion / pals battalion in Glasgow with the assistance of the Glasgow boys brigade committee.
N.E.F & Complete w...  read more

Code: 56558

IGS 1854, UMBEYLA, 71st HIGHLANDERS / H.L.I

IGS 1854 With Umbeyla Clasp
To- 3317.R.HENDERSON.71st.HIGHLANDERS
F/VF or better with heavy contact marks & traces of old lacquer. Complete with medal roll details  read more

Code: 56565

GVR 3rd TYPE CROWNED HEAD EFFICIENCY MEDAL, 7th HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY

GVR 3rd type crowned head efficiency medal with Territorial Suspender
To- 3302604.PTE.J.HOGAN.7-H.L.I
The recipient was awarded his efficiency medal in army order 138 of 1933.
N.E.F & Complete with army order details.  read more

Code: 56560

WW1 1914 STAR & BRITISH WAR MEDAL, 5th BORDER REGIMENT, DIED OF WOUNDS F&F 4-10-1915, FROM WORKINGTON

WW1 1914 Star & British War Medal
To- 2130.PTE.H.DIXON.5/BORD.R
Herbert Dixon enlisted in Workington, Cumbria & lived in Even Wood, County Durham. He first landed in France 26-10-1914 serving with the 5th battalion & sadly went on to die of wounds in France & Flanders 4-10-1915. He was 32 years of age at the time of his death & is buried in Houplines communal cemetery extension. H...  read more

Code: 56559

VOLUNTEER OFFICERS DECORATION (VD) HALLMARKED 1892

Victorian Volunteer decoration (VD)
Unnamed as issued
Fully hallmarked to the reverse for London 1892 & maker marked by Samuel Garrard & co.
Complete with the original suspender bar that has had the pin removed from the reverse & has been converted to a slide on bar to allow for court mounting
GVF/NEF  read more

Code: 56569

1911 CORONATION MEDAL

1911 Coronaton Medal
Silver issue, unnamed as issued
N.E.F  read more

Code: 56567

WW1 SILVER WAR BADGE, 6th BLACK WATCH

WW1 Silver war badge with a horizontal pin
numbered- 214555 to the reverse
As issued To- 267395.PTE.P.COLTART.R.HIGHRS
Peter Coltart enlisted in to the 6th battalion of the Black Watch 26-10-1916 & was discharged with a silver war badge due to sickness 18-7-1917 having never served overseas. As such this is his only entitlement for his service in WW1.
NEF/GVF & Compl...  read more

Code: 56551

MINT BOXED WW2 DEFENCE MEDAL, AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE FROM SWALWELL, NEWCASTLE

Mint boxed WW2 Defence medal.
Housed in the original box & complete with the original issue certificate.
Addressed to-
MR.R.E.CROZIER.
5 MILTON ROAD,
SWALWELL,
NEWCASTLE ON TYNE.
Robert.E.Crozier was born in 1908 & on the 1939 register he is working as a motor driver & mechanic & is a member of the Auxiliary Fire Service (A.F.S)
NEF & Comp...  read more

Code: 56563

BOER WAR 1900 NEW YEAR GIFT TIN / CHOCOLATE BOX

Boer War New years chocolate gift tin from Queen Victoria to the troops serving in South Africa 1900.
The smaller rectangular example in very nice condition with a large amount of the original painted finish.  read more

Code: 56541