Staceys Auction

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Mon 24th Sep 2012: 43

An interesting family group of Navy medals from three brothers comprising a bar of medals awarded to J. 44440 A. J. Gardiner A.B. HMS Cumberland comprising WWII War Medal, Victory Medal, 1939-45 Star, The Atlantic Star, for Long Service and Good Conduct and a George VI coronation medal, together with a WWI memorial plaque to Arthur Edward Gardiner, three WWI medals to K.2187 A.E. Gardiner Act. S.P.O. R.N. and two WWI Medals to S. Gardner Tr. M.F.A.

An interesting family group of Navy medals from three brothers comprising a bar of medals awarded to J. 44440 A. J. Gardiner A.B. HMS Cumberland comprising WWII War Medal, Victory Medal, 1939-45 Star, The Atlantic Star, for Long Service and Good Conduct and a George VI coronation medal, together with a WWI memorial plaque to Arthur Edward Gardiner, three WWI medals to K.2187 A.E. Gardiner Act. S.P.O. R.N. and two WWI Medals to S. Gardner Tr. M.F.A.

Lot number: 1560

An English percussion pistol having octagonal barrel, the top engraved W. Beckwith London

An English percussion pistol having octagonal barrel, the top engraved W. Beckwith London

Lot number: 1561

A double barrelled side by side percussion pistol bearing Belgian proof marks

A double barrelled side by side percussion pistol bearing Belgian proof marks

Lot number: 1562

A brass mounted flintlock converted to percussion pistol

A brass mounted flintlock converted to percussion pistol

Lot number: 1563

An 18th century brass tobacco/snuff box of lozenge form, the lid with central cartouche depicting the Prussian King Frederick the Great, with inscription 'Fridericus Magnus Boruss Rex'. Beneath is the Prussian coat of arms depicting  the eagle and crown, and above is a raised scene of a military rider with army tents beyond. The reverse of the box displays panels of text written in old Dutch, possibly referring to the Prussia vs. Austria war of Austrian Succession 1740-1745

An 18th century brass tobacco/snuff box of lozenge form, the lid with central cartouche depicting the Prussian King Frederick the Great, with inscription 'Fridericus Magnus Boruss Rex'. Beneath is the Prussian coat of arms depicting the eagle and crown, and above is a raised scene of a military rider with army tents beyond. The reverse of the box displays panels of text written in old Dutch, possibly referring to the Prussia vs. Austria war of Austrian Succession 1740-1745

Lot number: 1564

A collection of WWII Bystander's Fragments From France booklets, together with 1945 Boys Own Paper, Captain Scott's Message to England 1913 and others

A collection of WWII Bystander's Fragments From France booklets, together with 1945 Boys Own Paper, Captain Scott's Message to England 1913 and others

Lot number: 1565

Two air rifle gun scopes comprising an SMK mil-dot 4x28 and one other with light up mil-dot reticule

Two air rifle gun scopes comprising an SMK mil-dot 4x28 and one other with light up mil-dot reticule

Lot number: 1566

Two WWI medals comprising War Medal and Victory Medal to 306920 Pte. J.R. Series R. War. R. together with matching memorial plaque to John Robert Series

Two WWI medals comprising War Medal and Victory Medal to 306920 Pte. J.R. Series R. War. R. together with matching memorial plaque to John Robert Series

Lot number: 1567

A group of three WWI Naval medals, comprising War Medal, Victory Medal and 1914-15 star awarded to K.2692 G. L. Shrimplin Sto. 1. R.N. together with a group of four WWII medals comprising Defence Medal, War Medal, 1939-45 Star and Burma Star

A group of three WWI Naval medals, comprising War Medal, Victory Medal and 1914-15 star awarded to K.2692 G. L. Shrimplin Sto. 1. R.N. together with a group of four WWII medals comprising Defence Medal, War Medal, 1939-45 Star and Burma Star

Lot number: 1568

A League of Mercy cross medal in original fitted case awarded to Mrs Horace Miles with framed certifcate

A League of Mercy cross medal in original fitted case awarded to Mrs Horace Miles with framed certifcate

Lot number: 1569

An original William IV period pencil drawing of The Two Dogs after Landseer in 1822, the drawing signed lower right Isabella Higginson, March 5th 1831

An original William IV period pencil drawing of The Two Dogs after Landseer in 1822, the drawing signed lower right Isabella Higginson, March 5th 1831

Lot number: 1570

A collection of various circulated world coins, together with two Admiral Vernon medals, two Special Constabulary medals, a National Fire Brigades 10 years medal and a Canada 1939-45 Voluntary Service Medal

A collection of various circulated world coins, together with two Admiral Vernon medals, two Special Constabulary medals, a National Fire Brigades 10 years medal and a Canada 1939-45 Voluntary Service Medal

Lot number: 1571

One percussion Pistol and one flintlock.

One percussion Pistol and one flintlock.

Lot number: 1572

A Relum Tornado air rifle

A Relum Tornado air rifle

Lot number: 1573

An old pump action cork gun, possibly in the Daisy style, possibly from a fairground

An old pump action cork gun, possibly in the Daisy style, possibly from a fairground

Lot number: 1574

Box of assorted medals, military badges and cutlery etc.,

Box of assorted medals, military badges and cutlery etc.,

Lot number: 1575