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Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
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Medals, Badges, Insignia
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*** World war one: small archive of material relating to Pte John Wright, service no #4633 AIF 6th Infantry Battalion, including British War Medal and Victory medal with ribbons, family correspondence/mementos including photograph of 'The Innocent Imps,… ***
*** Sunk At Gallipoli HMS Irresistible World War I Royal Navy Medals to 177170 Chief Stoker Hill: The group of four comprises of a 1914-15 Star, impressed named 1770. R.N.A. Hill. Ch. Sto. R.N.; British War and Victory medals (1914 - 18), impressed named;… ***
*** World War I bronze Memorial plaque (death penny): inscribed 'He Died for Freedom and Honour', in the name of 'John Henry Westcott', and issued to his next of kin, blank on reverse, 120 cm diameter; together with his trio of medals: 1914-15 star, unnamed; ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 6006 Cpl. W. Cairns. 14 - Bn. A.I.F.; 3799 Pte. H.L. Chamberlin. 55 - Gn. A.I.F.; 1810. Pte. C. Champion. 37 - Bn. A.I.F.; and, 6943 Pte. H. Childs. 22 - Bn. A.I.F.. (4 medals). ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 4343 Pte J. Scott. 7 Bn. A.I.F.; 2655 Pte C.F. Scott. 7 Bn. A.I.F.; 4887 Pte. F. Seider. 38 Bn. A.I.F.; and, 3993 Pte J.F. Seymour 23 Bn. A.I.F (4 medals). ***
*** 9 & 10 ct Gold Fobs/Medals: 9ct gold fob/medal engraved on reverse 'Samuel Ireland, 3rd Battalion, A Company, A.I.F., From Friends of Tucklan' (central piece missing from front); gold fob in shape of ball; 10ct gold Lions Club 'President’s Appreciation… ***
*** World War I Australian Flying Corps British War Medal 1914-1918. With ribbon, awarded to Charles Frederick Harvatt & inscribed on the edge '223 1/Am C.F Harvatt A.F.C. A.I.F. Harvatt served with No 1 Squadron as an Air Mechanic. The squadron which was… ***
*** Pair: 1914-15 star and British War Medal, named to 709 Pte. O. Bates. 7/L. H. Rgt. A.I.F. (2). ***
*** World War II medal group, discharge papers, bar and photographs belonging to Ronald Malcolm Waack (VX13519) A.I.F. 2nd Australian Forrestry unit R.A.E. A.I.F. (5 items). ***
*** World War I British Army 1914 Star Medal trio to Private J. Gavaghan, 1st Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment, who died of wounds at the Somme, 10/8/1916. Offered together with extensive research material. (3). ***
*** A group of medals to Petty Officer C.A.V. Winkworth, who served as a Royal Navy Boy Sailor in 1918 and who later served in submariners during World War Two. Comprising of 1914-18 British War and Victory Medals; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War… ***
*** Campaign Medal: Indian Mutiny Medal 1858, engraved to John Kirk. 10th Regiment. ***
*** Killed in Action at the Battle of Pilckem Ridge, Belgium, August 1917: The 'casualty' group of medals to Private James Cochrane who was serving with the 16th Battalion Sherwood Foresters) at the time of his death; comprising his British War and Victory… ***
*** A group of four medals to Chief Petty Officer Walter Herbert Howard of the Royal Navy, who served aboard the Royal Yacht HMS Ophir for the Royal Tour to Australia in 1901, as well as being aboard HMS Canterbury at the Battle of Jutland (1916). The medals… ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 6325 Pte G.J. King 24 Bn A.I.F.; 1685 Pte R. Lawson. 55 Bh. A.I.F; 2241 Pte. J T.M. Leach. 37 - Bn. A.I.F.; and, 1374 Pte E. Leonard. 7/Bn. A.I.F. (4 medals). ***
*** A Mothers and Widows Badge, by Amor, Sydney; being a round white metal badge bearing the image of a grieving woman with a laurel wreath and the words 'For Australia'. A bar is attached to the bottom of the badge bearing a brass star to represent one child… ***
*** Turkey - World War One Star, also known as the Gallipoli Star medal/badge; 1915, with 'B.B.&Co' verso under pin; enamel and nickel-plated brass. Some (remnant) ribbon present. ***
*** Pair: 1914-18 British War Medal and Victory Medal, both impressed to 1114 Private P.H. Bracy, 7 Bn A.I.F. (2). ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony, orange free state, and Transvaal, together with the King's South Africa medal with clasps for South Africa 1901 and 1902; both named to 4131 Pte R.A. Byford A.O.C. (2 medals). ***
*** Various Australian badges including Pacific Island Regiment (2 types), the Royal Regiment, Royal Australian signals (2-part hat badge), Royal Australian survey Corps, Australian Garrison artillery, Australian Cadet Corps (Camberwell Grammar), Royal… ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 6800 Pte C.H. Farrell. 24 Bn. A.I.F.; 3387 Pte J. Farrell. 60 Bn. A.I.F.; 16468 Gnr. G.E. Files. 15 F.A.B. A.I.F.; and, 2827 Pte F.J. Foggie. 37 Bn. A.I.F. (4 medals). ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 586 Spr R.P. Harrison. 2 Tun Coy A.I.F.; 894 Pte M.G. Hickey. 24 Bn. A.I.F.; and 2315 Dvr. J. Ipp. 1 - F.A.B. A.I.F., (3 medals). ***
*** Military & Masonic Medals, badges etc, including some fine silver and enamel examples, (18 items) ***
*** Four World War II period service medals, one named to (14864180) Cpl H.Peterson, Seaforth. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony, orange free state, South Africa 1901 and 1902; named to 4463 Pte. C. Harris. Rl: W. Kent Regt. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony, orange free state, Transvaal, and South Africa 1902; named to 4880 Pte. P. Delaney. 1ST Connaught Rang: ***
*** Australian military badges including Royal Australian Armoured Corps, and rising sun examples, 20th century, (11 items) The 'Australia' examples 5 cm wide ***
*** A World War I Medal Group and associated items to Lieut. Charles Humbert, 10th Hussars. The group comprises 1914-15 Star (impressed 2. Lieut. C. Humbert. R.R. of Cav.); British War and Victory Medals (impressed Lieut C. Humbert) court mounted for display;… ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 5450 Pte. J.J. Cleary. 22 - Bn. A.I.F.; 4471 Pte. W J F Coleman 5 Bn. A.I.F.; and, 7355 Pte J. Collier. 14 Bn . A.I.F. (3 medals). ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 4690 Pte E. W Elton. 23 Bn. A.I.F.; and, 588 Pte N. Evert. 5 M.G. Bn. A.I.F., (2 medals). ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 4757 Pte. D.F. McCARTHY. 21 - Bn. A.I.F.; 1920 Pte. F. McCARTHY. 46 Bn. A.I.F.; 3516 Pte. T.E. McCOLLEY. 59 Bn. A.I.F.; and, 61898 Pte. G. McKAY. 23 - Bn. A.I.F. (4 medals). ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 6333 Pte. R.W. Raff. 11 - Bn. A.I.F.; 190. Pte. C.E. Read 7 - Bn. A.I.F.; and, 1170 Pte C.S. Ryan. 7 Bn. A.I.F. (3 medals). ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 488 Er/W.O/2. J.F. Shore 12BN A.I.F.; 6639 Dvr A.E.G. Simmons 4 F.A.B. A.I.F; and, 2885 Pte V.J.M. Stocks. 8 Bn. A.I.F. (3 medals). ***
*** Military & Civilian orders & awards: Military Cross of Merit with war decoration; Military Jubilee Cross; Jubilee Court medal in silver (Civilian); Silver medal of Military Merit; Malta Cross (Golden Service Cross). All in original boxes. VG condition. (5… ***
*** War Cross of Civil Merit: Three variations of the Austro-Hungarian medal, 2nd, 3rd & 4th class. Awarded to persons who display merit, zeal & sacrifice in connection to the war e' ort. Excellent condition. (3 items) ***
*** French five medal group: Medaille militaire croix de Guerre (foreign theatre), Combatant's Cross, Overseas service medal with Extreme honour bar, plus Indo-China medal ***
*** Thomas William Parker (Vx 83897) Gunner 2/2 Australian Field Regiment, World War II service medals and associated items ***
*** Crimea Campaign Medal 1854, engraved to J.T. Cooper H.M.S. Terrible, with clasp for Sebastapol. ***
*** Crimea Campaign Medal 1854, engraved to SERGt. W.H. Thurnam Tk. Ct. Artillery. with clasp for Sebastapol. ***
*** 1901 Queen Victoria Empress of India, silver Army Temperance Medal, 36 mm. ***
*** Pair: 1914-15 Star and 1914-18 British War Medal, named to 2564 Pte. F. Butterworth. 14 Bn. A.I.F. (2). ***
*** Selection with 1939-1945 Kgvi War Medal and Defence medal, World War I Royal engineers cap badge, Australian Commonwealth military Forces cap badges (3), Royal artillery cap badge, East Lancashire Regiment 'Egypt' campaign cap badge, also sew-on badges &… ***
*** A Royal Navy medal trio to Boy & Ordinary Seaman Ernest Hambly, who saw action at the Battle of Jutland (May-June 1916), while aboard H.M.S. Orion. The medals are a 1914-15 Star and British War and Victory Medals, all named to Hambly. (3). Accompanied by… ***
*** A group of four medals to Petty Officer Frederick Eames of the Royal Navy. The medals comprise of a 1914-15 Star, British War and Victory Medals (1914-19) and a Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (Kgv). Court mounted for display and accompanied… ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 4718 Pte a. Germany. 22 Bn. A.I.F.; 6510. Pte. T. Guest. 8 - Bn. A.I.F.; and, 1032 Pte E. Gwyne 8 L H.R. A.I.F. (3 medals). ***
*** Australians in Palestine World War I: A.I.F. insignia badge affixed to very fine Bezalel School sterling silver brooch ***
*** Australian World War I period brooches, lockets, Anzac medal and 'Doomba' enamel badge, (6 items) ***
*** A collection of mainly WW1-era patriotic badges including 'For Belgium and Honor'; 'Our Fighting Men'; 'Servia, Syria, Armenia'; 'Discharged Soldiers' Fund'; 'Charity'; 'Australian Air League 5/-', etc. (16 different). ***
*** Royal Flying Corps: Two hat badges, one with two lugs (35 mm high); the other with folding arms (45 mm). Also, an RAAF World War II-era Officer's peak-hat hatband with associated badges. (3 items). ***
*** Andrew Hardie Gilchrist. A document issued in the name of King George V, stamped 'Temporary' and dated 6th February 1919, appointing Andrew Hardie Gilchrist a second Lieutenant in the A.I.F. Land Forces on 22nd April 1918. (Gilchrist departed on that date… ***
*** India General Service Medal with Burma 1887-89 clasp, engraved to 40/1802 Pte. P. Hansen 1st Bn. Hamps. R. ***
*** Badges, medals, military dog tags, pins etc, (23 items). ***
*** Badges: Defence Department carnival 1918 badge; Australian instructional Corps – officer's bronze and enamel hat badge (1921 – 55); Royal Australian Air Force training Corps badge (by Stokes); Ex-P.O.W. Relatives Association gilt metal and enamel badge… ***
*** India general Service Medal with Burma 1887-89 clasp, engraved to 1735 Pte. T. Cronin 2nd Bn. R. Muns. Fus. ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 2103 Dvr. E.A. Alford. 37 Bn. A.I.F.; and, 3315 Pte J.J. Arthur. 24 Bn. A.I.F. (2 medals). ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 2242PTE P. Foley. 14 Bn. A.I.F.; 16197 Spr. H.H. Foote. 14 - F.C.E. A.I.F.; 5981 Pte. A. Ford. 22 - Bn. A.I.F.; and 4697 Pte. A.J. Fraser. 23 - Bn. A.I.F. (4 medals). ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 365 Pte. J.W. O'Brien. 7/Bn. A.I.F.; 3431 Pte. T.O. O'Shea. 58 - Bn. A.I.F.; and, 3218 Pte. W.H. Peters. 23 Bn. A.I.F. (3 medals). ***
*** Animals (cut-outs) (46/60), 1910 Arms of the British Empire (complete set, 50), A 1913 British Empire Series (37/50), 1915 Britain's Defenders (complete set 50 'Specialties' plus 11 'Havelock'), 1929 Crest & Colours of Australian Universities, Colleges… ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony and orange free state; named to 6015 Pte. A. Lawlor. Leinster Reg'T. ***
*** Royal Navy: the Queen's South Africa medal; named to H. Conaghan, Sto: H.M.S. Sybille. The Sybille was a 2nd Class twin screw cruiser of 3,400 tons and 7,000-9000 Hp. She served briefly in January 1901, commanded by Captain H P Williams. She was wrecked… ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony, orange free state, and Transvaal; named to 5448 Pte. F. Harris, 2nd Rl: Berks: Regt. ***
*** 1918 Demobilised Soldiers' badge, World War I, by Stokes & Sons Melb., impressed number 6409. ***
*** A World War I South African Infantry Medal Trio to Sgt. Harry Coles comprising a 1914-15 Star, a British War Medal and a South African bi-lingual Victory Medal. (3). ***
*** World War I trio of medals to Ordnance Artificer Wilfred Jones, who served 30 years in the Royal Navy, was aboard HMS Attentive during the raid on Zeebrugge in 1918 and died whilst still serving in 1945. The medals comprise of a 1914-15 Star, a British… ***
*** 1931 Colac - Melbourne Road Race: Enamel medal/badge with on front 'Dunlop Road Race', with on reverse 'Colac - Melbourne Amateur 100/ 1931/ Won by D. Sherlock/ 4 Hrs/ 38 Mns/ 20 Sds'. ***
*** World War II Pair: War Medal 1939-45; Australian Service Medal 1939-45; both named to '90381 A.Hunter'; plus service badge No. AF93863. A fine pair to a Wraaf and scarce as such. Ef. (3 items) ***
*** Military: 15ct gold fob/medal with 'For Manliness' on front, engraved on reverse '1908. Miles Medal Awarded to A.Willey, Richmond Hill Cadets' (weight 3.78 grams); plus 9 ct gold fob/medal engraved 'Pres by Gembrook Residents to Pte A.McDonald for… ***
*** World War I service medal awarded to Captain G.M. Hay A.I.F., Australian silver Tasmanian map cuff link, Prussian hat badge, and enamel badges, (6 items). ***
*** World War I: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun pennant in felt (length 62 cm), HMS Achilles cap band, Rising Sun cap badges (3), 'Australia' (2) & 'Awas (2) shoulder badges, uniform buttons large (4) & small (8), plus 'For King and… ***
*** 1854-55 Baltic Campaign Medal, 36 mm silver; lacking claw and ornate foliated swivel suspender and generally a bit knocked about. Instituted April 1856 for award to those who served with the Naval deployment to the Baltic during the Crimean War. ***
*** British Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal engraved for No.2070 Terence Sweeney 98th Foot. ***
*** The India General Service Medal 1895 with Punjab Frontier 1897-98 clasp, engraved to 4037 Pte. F. Smith 2d Bn. Arg: & Suth'd: Highrs. ***
*** Pair to an Australian: 1914-18 British War Medal and 1919 Victory medal, both named to 7346 Pte. A.F. Tighe. 23 - Bn. A.I.F. (2 medals). Alfred Ferdinand Tighe was with the 23rd Australian Infantry Battalion. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony, orange free state, and Transvaal; named to 4358 L. Corpl. G. Murray. 14th Hussars.The 14th (King's) Hussars took part in all the battles leading up to the relief of Ladysmith (Sept.1900). They… ***
*** Medical Corps: the Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony and orange free state; named to 13262 Pte. R. Watson. R.A.M.C. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for orange free state, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, and 1902; named to 3893 Pte A.T. Dickie, 20th Hussars. ***
*** Eminent military figures: autographs on philatelic items including 'Dambusters' pilot air Marshal 'Mick Martin' (3), Bruce Ruxton (2), Dacre Smyth (6), air Marshal Sir James Rowland, military aviation artist ray Honisett (2), plus British decorated World… ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to an Australian: A.J. Noall. A.I.F. (regimental number removed). Alfred James Noall, of Brighton, Victoria, enlisted in Feb., 1915, as a member of the A.I.F. He left Australia on 26th August of the same year, arriving in ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 1380 Pte W.J. Thompson 5 Bn. A.I.F.; and, 9751 Pte. A. Vernon. A.M.C. A.I.F. (2 medals). ***
*** Pair to an Australian: 1914-18 British War Medal and 1919 Victory medal, named to 5214 Spr. S. Golding. 2 Tun. Coy A.I.F. (2 medals). ***
*** Music: 9ct gold fob/medal engraved on reverse 'Monster Band Contest, Ch.Towers, 1923, Brass Quartet, R.Reece'; 9ct gold fob/medal engraved on reverse 'Awarded for Music Examination by Miss M.French, 1916'. Total weight 9.29 grams. (2 items) ***
*** Commemorative medal, 'Silver medal, Louisiana purchase Exposition', 67 x 6 7 mm. Very attractive and scarce. (the 1904 Olympics were part of the 1904 St.Louis Exposition) ***
*** Military related medals c1914 comprising: Australian Commonwealth military Forces fi ligree pin (sterling silver) ; small Australian Commonwealth military Forces pin engraved on back 29.9.42 (sterling silver) set with stones; Continental silver and… ***
*** Two World War I Australian service medals, circa 1918 presented to '2355 Pte. H. Fletcher 8 Bn. A.I.F' and '4536 Pte. J.W. Lumsden 58 Bn. A.I.F.' 3.5 cm diameter ***
*** World War I British war medal, 1914-1918 campaign medal awarded to (1518) Gnr R.J. Dillon, 36-H.A.G. A.I.F. ***
*** Collection of military badges, patches, medals, dog tags etc ***
*** Pair to an Australian: 1914-18 British War Medal and 1919 Victory medal, both named to 3337 Pte. T.W. McHENRY. 24 Bn. A.I.F. (2 medals). Thomas Warren McHENRY was with the 8th Australian Infantry Battalion. ***
*** Pair to an Australian: 1914-18 British War Medal and 1919 Victory medal, both named to 2412 Pte. T.M. Walsh. 29 - Bn. A.I.F. (2 medals). Thomas Michael Walsh was with the 58th Australian Infantry Battalion. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for relief of Ladysmith, Tugela Heights, Laings Nek and Transvaal, named to 4819 Cor'L J.E. Storey. W. York: Reg'T. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony, orange free state and Transvaal; named to 5839 Pte. E.H. Symons, Rl. Wt. Surrey Regt. ***
*** World War I period Australian Service Medal presented to (42894) private F.A. Rose, 22nd Battalion A.I.F. ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 417 Cpl. W. Nicholson. 7/Bn. A.I.F.; and, J.P. Noonan. A.B. R.A.N.B. (2 medals). Lance Corporal Walter Nicholson was from Moonee Ponds; ***
*** Pair to an Australian: 1914-18 British War Medal and 1919 Victory medal, named to 1289 Dvr. J.H. Lyons. 14/Bn. A.I.F. (2 medals). ***
*** World War II Period military vehicle badge 'Victoria Safe Driver 5000 Miles, L. Of C. Area, #212', stamped 'Stokes & Sons, Melb.'. During the war years women took up many jobs on the home front including military drivers. These medals were given to… ***
*** 10th Infantry Battalion, A.M.F. 'The Adelaide Rifles' brass hat badge. ***
*** The Coalition War Against Napoleon: 1813-14 Prussian Campaign Medal - in bronze, impressed on the rim 'Aus Erobertem Geschuetz', in good condition. ***