War Medals, Orders and Decorations - Morton & Eden
War Medals, Orders and Decorations - Morton & Eden
War Medals, Orders and Decorations - Morton & Eden
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225<br />
Yorkshire Imperial Yeomanry Medal, 3 rd Battalion 1901-02 32396 Pte. A. Middleton, edge bruise below A of AFRICA, otherwise<br />
very fine £120-150<br />
ARCHIBALD MIDDLETON served as a Trooper, 111 th Coy. 3 rd Battalion Imperial Yeomanry.<br />
226<br />
South Australia Peace Medal, 1900, a bronze cross with a central wreath, the obverse centre with portrait of Queen Victoria left,<br />
with inscription from top, clockwise BRITISH / WAR 1899-0 / SOUTH AFRICA / TRANSVAAL, the reverse with PEACE MEDAL in centre, with<br />
inscription from top, clockwise SOUTH / 1900 / AUSTRALIA / 1900, 30.8mm, with integral loop for suspension, good very fine £40-60<br />
227<br />
China 1900, no clasp, W.H. Betty, A.B., H.M.S. Endymion., scuffed, good very fine £100-150<br />
Roll confirms; 288 no clasp medals to the ship. H.M.S. Endymion was a first class cruiser. She took part in the Diamond Jubilee Naval Review at<br />
Spithead <strong>and</strong> was present at the operations against the Taku Forts, 17 June 1900.<br />
228<br />
China <strong>and</strong> Long Service Pair: 164339 W. F. Irons, R.N., China 1900, no clasp (A.B., H.M.S. Goliath); Naval Long Service <strong>and</strong><br />
Good Conduct, Edward VII (Boat n ., H.M. Coast Guard), extremely fine (2) £180-220<br />
Roll confirms; 760 no clasp medals to the ship. H.M.S. Goliath was sunk by the Turkish torpedo boat Mauvenet off Cape Helles, 13 May 1915.<br />
229<br />
China <strong>and</strong> Great <strong>War</strong> Group: Four, J 283696 F. Rose, L. Sto. R.N., China 1900 (P.O. H.M.S. Isis), 1914-15 Star, British <strong>War</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
Victory <strong>Medals</strong>, good very fine (4) £180-220<br />
Roll confirms; 432 no clasp medals to the ship. H.M.S. Isis was a second class cruiser. She took part in the Diamond Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead.<br />
230<br />
China, Somalil<strong>and</strong>, Messina Earthquake <strong>and</strong> Great <strong>War</strong> Group: Six, 161448 G. J. Colman, C.P.O., R.N., China 1900, no clasp<br />
(A.B. H.M.S. Marathon), Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somalil<strong>and</strong> 1908-10 (P.O. 1 Cl. H.M.S. Philomel,), 1914-15 star (P.O.),<br />
British <strong>War</strong> <strong>and</strong> Victory <strong>Medals</strong>, Messina Earthquake Commemorative 1908, silver issue, generally very fine (6) £400-500<br />
China Medal: Roll confirms; 236 medals (all no clasp) to the ship.<br />
Somalil<strong>and</strong> 1908-10: Roll confirms (Coleman); 470 medals to the ship; additionally confirms entitlement to the Messina Earthquake medal.<br />
231<br />
China 1900, no clasp, S. Dale, Pte. R.M., H.M.S. Plover., a few marks, good fine £140-160<br />
Roll confirms; 74 medals (all no clasp) to the ship, 9 to the Royal Marines.<br />
232<br />
China 1900, no clasp, E. Grimsey, A.B., H.M.S. Undaunted., very fine £100-150<br />
Roll confirms; 512 medals (all no clasp) to the ship.<br />
233<br />
China, Somalil<strong>and</strong> Pair: Capt. H. H. Nurse, 122 nd Rajput Infy, China 1900, no clasp (22 nd Bo. Inf.), Africa General Service, 1902-<br />
56, 1 clasp, Somalil<strong>and</strong> 1902-04, both heavily polished, fine £180-200<br />
H.H. NURSE served additionally in Aden 1903-04, <strong>and</strong> retired with the rank of Major.