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Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Medals, Badges, Insignia
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*** The DFC Gvi group of six medals to flying Officer Victor Clarence Grimmett the group consists of the distinguished flying cross / 1939-45 star (with bomber Command clasp) / France & Germany star / Defence medal / War Medal 1939 - 45 / Australian Service… ***
*** Laurence George Hatton Marshall (1884 - 1966), Victorian Imperial Bushmens Regiment Trooper No.100. Awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps for Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State & Transvaal, and the the King's South Africa Medal, with… ***
*** Lt. Col. W.M. Reeve, 2nd Battalion, Victorian Rifles, A collection of military medals, uniform and hat badges, epaulettes, buttons and accoutrements, attractively displayed in four mounted presentations. Noted in particular Victoria Volunteer Long &… ***
*** Captain John Claude Moseley Harper, 7th Australian field ambulance, the military cross awarded to Captain Harper: 'During the operations on the Somme river and East of Mont St.Quentin on August 29 and Sept 2 1918, he displayed the greatest gallantry and… ***
*** Campaign Medal awarded to an Australian soldier: Egypt medal with Suakin 1885 clasp, awarded to '1205. Gun: J. Crombie. N.S.W. Arty:' with part ribbon. The New South Wales Contingent, comprising just over 700 men, was the first government backed action… ***
*** Colonial military Forces long service medal (with Edward VII) impressed to 'No.15 Pte.T.Newington 6th Aust. Inf'ty Regt'; plus four Brassey medals, all won by 2nd Batt. Inf. B'gde, dated 1896, 1897, 1899 & 1901, and all impressed to Pte.T.Newington.… ***
*** Laurence George Hatton Marshall (1884 - 1966), Victorian Imperial Bushmens Regiment trooper No.100. Awarded the Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony, Rhodesia, orange free state & Transvaal. Pioneer Aviator and Politician. An archive… ***
*** Eureka Stockade: 40th Regiment of Foot shako hat badge (Albert pattern). The 40th were part of the Government forces that attacked the miners at the Eureka Stockade Ballarat in 1854. Rare and in very good condition 11.5 cm Provenance: Private collection… ***
*** A World War Two Military Cross & M.B.E. Group to Brigadier R.H. Fisher, The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) 2nd type Military; Military Cross (G.R.I.) engraved to rear; 1939 Star; Africa Star with clasp 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence… ***
*** English Campaign Medal: Mysore 1790-92, 38 mm silver with bilingual inscription in English and Farsi, with original ring for suspension. Indian officers and men who served under Marquis Cornwallis and Generals Abercromby and Meadows received this medal… ***
*** Victoria Volunteer Forces: long and Efficient Service Medal, 1881-1893 (type 1). H. Parish 1880. Impressed. ***
*** Boer War Distinguished Conduct Medal Group to Lance Sergeant Stephen Fearside of the Scots Guards, The group comprises the Distinguished Conduct Medal (V.R.), impressed named 8360 L. Corpl. S. Fearside. 2nd Scots Gds; Queens South Africa Medal (1899-1902)… ***
*** Military patches, badges, buckles, whistle, projectiles etc, including 2 rare World War I Australian Flying Corp patches ***
*** Medals: group with Queen's South Africa medal with 3 clasps - South Africa 1902, Transvaal and cape Colony - named to 'Lt.T.B. Johnson Aus:Com:H:'; 1914-15 star, British war medal and Victory medal all named to 'T-Sgt M.M.Manfred 5/F.Amb AIF'; 1914-15… ***
*** 'Her Majesty's Convict Department' shako hat plate badge, circa 1840, rare, 12 cm high ***
*** Eureka Stockade: 40th Regiment of foot hat badge (Albert pattern). Missing crown top. Note: this piece was discovered by a metal detectorist in the Victorian goldfields. Relic condition with what appears to be a musket ball hole. Rare. 7 cm high. The 40th… ***
*** 9ct gold fob suspended on a silk band which is supplemented by three gold shields and gold fittings; the front of the fob shows a soldier standing at ease with his rifle, a map of Tasmania above him; engraved verso 'Presented by Residents Smithton… ***
*** New Zealand War Medal 1860-66, undated, named to '2943. Corpl. Chas. Irvin. 40th Regt.', no ribbon. Corporal Charles Irvin is listed in the 'South Australian Advertiser' as one of the 40th Regiment soldiers that left Adelaide for New Zealand on 7th… ***
*** Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for 'Orange free State' and 'Cape Colony' engraved to '156 Tpr: S. Gascoigne. Eastn: Prov: Horse'. ***
*** Campaign Medal: New Zealand medal, silver, undated, engraved to 3949 D.P. Burrows TARke. RFe. VOLs. ***
*** 9ct gold fob suspended from a black silk band with 9ct shields and links. The fob, with a soldier and a map of Australia to front, engraved verso 'Portland Rifle Club War Service Medal Presented to S.H. Haynes 1920'. Samuel Henry Haynes of Cashmore,… ***
*** Colonial Auxillary Forces long Service Medal, 1903 with Queen Victoria head, engraved to 'No. 43 Corp. As. Moran 1st Moreton Regiment', 5 cm high ***
*** Anzac Group: Group of three with 1914-15 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal, all named to 'Cpl.C.F.Harrison 24 Bn AIF'; together with Memorial Plaque (Dead Man's Penny) in original box; Anzac Commemorative Medallion 1967 (plaque boxed with scroll),… ***
*** Patriotic Fobs & A Badge comprising of an enamel and 9ct gold fob with the Australian Coat of Arms; a 9ct gold fob depicting a soldier with his rifle; another similar 9ct fob but surmounted by a boomerang; and a 9ct gold badge (lacking clasp) with the… ***
*** Gold Gallipoli memorial 9ct gold and enamel lapel button. Total weight 4.1g ***
*** 15ct gold fob (approx. 6gms) suspended from a black silk band enhanced with an additional fob featuring a 9ct gold Coat of Arms of Australia, two gold shields and gold fittings. The fob engraved verso 'Corp J.C. Doggett 107 Howitzer Battery, Aust. Field… ***
*** Pair to an Australian: 1914-18 British War Medal and 1919 Victory medal, both named to 5829 Pte. J.A. Herrington. 23 - Bn. A.I.F. (2 medals). James Arthur Herrington was with the 23rd Australian Infantry Battalion. ***
*** Victoria Volunteer Forces: long and Efficient Service Medal, 1881-1893 (type 1) named to Captain L.S. Amess, field Company, engineer Corps. (with onate suspender present but detached). ***
*** World War I 15ct gold fob/medal with soldier surrounded by Kangaroo, Emu & Boomerang on front, engraved on reverse 'Presented To J.Pierce, by Towong & District residents, in appreciation of duty done in the Great War 1914-1918'. Weight 10.30 grams ***
*** Campaign Medal: Indian Mutiny medal 1858, awarded with two bars, Lucknow and relief of Lucknow to Frans. McLELLAND, 3rd MADrs EURpn REGt. With portion of the original ribbon. ***
*** 15ct gold fob (14.7gms) engraved to front 'He Answered The Call' and verso 'Serg. S.F. Dunbar. From residents Upper Hunter. for Services ren'd King & Country 1919.', Samuel Frederick Dunbar was a member of the 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment. ***
*** Campaign Medal: New Zealand Medal, silver, undated, engraved to F. Oliver, Auckland D.F. ***
*** The Egypt medal to an Australian serving in Sudan: silver, with undated reverse; engraved to 1018. Gun: G. Taylor. N.S.W. Arty: with clasp added, to be worn as a badge. Taylor was a member of the New South Wales contingent of volunteers who 'Answered the… ***
*** Four 52nd Battalion (The Gippsland Regiment) brass and enamel collar badges (1930 to 1942); three Rising Sun General Service badges plus two 'Australia' badges and eight shoulder badges ***
*** Campaign Medal: South Africa medal 1879, awarded with 1879 bar, to 1367. Driv: M. Turner, 6tTH Bde, R.A. ***
*** Australian Light Horse: 15ct gold award fob (6.75gms) depicting crossed rifles and a bullet over a horse on a shield surrounded by laurel leaves, engraved verso 'Best Turned Out Member Squadron A.L.H. Presented By Sub. Insp. Carroway to J. Adrian 1909'. ***
*** A group of three 9ct gold fobs (total 8.1gms) presented to Corporal G.A. Ferguson, on his return from active service in 1919. The awards are from the residents of Buangor, Mount Cole and Willaura, small communities near Ararat in Western Victoria. ***
*** 9ct gold fob (7.6gms) presented to Srgt. T.S. Daniels, A.I.F., D.C.M., by the residents of Rhyndaston, Tasmania, for 'Services in Great War'; engraved verso. ***
*** Campaign Medal: New Zealand Medal, silver, undated, engraved to 3170 Robert Acreman 40th Foot. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal, with 5 clasps for cape Colony, orange free state, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and 1902; named to 943 Sdlr: - Serjt: W. Muir. Victorian M.R. Saddler William Muir was a member of the 5th Victorian mounted rifles Contingent. ***
*** Various badges, fobs, etc., incl. NSW Volunteer Infantry Regiment sewn-on badge; Australian Artillery collar badge circa 1910; an RAN Bridging Train hat badge; Australian coat-of-arms on Arendsen, Melb. backing plate; Australian Engineers Old Sappers… ***
*** Eureka Stockade: 40th Regiment Of Foot tunic buttons (3), circa 1850s. The 40th Regiment was sent to Ballarat in early December 1854 and brutally supressed the miner's rebellion at the Eureka Stockade on the morning of the 3rd of December 1854. Rare. ***
*** World War I Gold fob engraved on reverse 'In Memory Of The Great War. Lieut. Cranswick M.M. D.C.M. 40th Batt. From Stanley Residents. Peace Day, July 19th, 1919'. Tasmanian born Lieut. Cranswick received both the Military Medal and a Distinguished Conduct… ***
*** Campaign Medal: New Zealand medal, silver, undated, engraved to 1426. Pay-Mr. - Sergt. I. Goodall, 14th Regt. ***
*** Second New Zealand War Medal, undated 1861 but named to 1279 Pte. T. Finn. 2 Bn. 14th foot. The 14th was based at Queenstown in cork, Ireland when in 1860 the second battalion travelled to Auckland, to fight in the New Zealand wars. Upon arrival, one… ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 1013 Pte. N.S. Layton. 14 - Bn. A.I.F.; 2277 Pte J. Layton 5 Bn. A.I.F; 3511 Pte J W. Layton. 60 Bn. A.I.F; and, 4809 Pte C.H. Layton. 33 Bn. A.I.F. (4 medals). ***
*** 15ct gold fob (7.7gms) presented to Private Bertie J. Bumpstead by 'Bealiba Friends On His Return From France, 1919'. Bealiba is a small town near Bendigo, Victoria. Bumpstead had been a private in the 2nd Machine Gun Company. ***
*** Campaign Medal: New Zealand Medal, silver, undated, engraved to Pt. A. Vandersee, Taranaki My. SRs. ***
*** Badges collection of World War I period examples, many pertaining to South Australia, (quantity) ***
*** Campaign Medal: New Zealand medal, silver, dated 1861 to 1866, engraved to 660 James Cunningham, 2nd Bn. 14th Regt. ***
*** Campaign Medals: a Queen's South Africa medal, 1899, with clasps for Transvaal, orange free state & relief of Kimberley, awarded to 3424. Tpr. V.T. Batten, Kitchener's H., suspended on a Liddell bar together with a King's South Africa medal, with clasps… ***
*** 9ct gold fob (4.7gms) presented to Private Thomas William Briggs, 12th Battalion, by the residents of Pontville Brighton for his 'Services in the Great War'; map of Tasmania on the front and engraved verso. ***
*** 15ct gold fob (8.6gms) presented to Pte. B. Oats 'From Friends of Cornishtown District 1919.', Cornishtown is a rural area near Rutherglen, Victoria. ***
*** 15ct gold fob (soldier on shield with boomerang, kangaroo and emu) suspended from a black silk band together with two 9ct gold shields and links (approx. 10gms total). The fob, engraved verso 'Presented to Pte. A.W. McCullough, 21st Batt. A.I.F. by the… ***
*** New Zealand War Medals, undated and unnamed. (3). ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal: two examples; one with clasps for Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and 1902; named to 1117 Tpr: A.H.J. Griffiths. Johannesburg M.R.; the other with clasp for Transvaal, named to 2428 Pte a. Graff. Johannesburg M.R. (2 medals). ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medal to an Australian: 2591 Pte. R. Gregg. Cml. Cps. A.I.F. Private Gregg was a member of the Imperial camel Corps. He was awarded the military medal in April 1918. ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 4839 Pte S.H.T. Johnson 4 Dev. Cyc. A.I.F., and, 1556 Pte. H.A. Johnstone. 4 - Pnr. Bn. A.I.F. (2 medals). ***
*** Ron Hamence's Group of Four, with 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-45 & Australia Service Medal, all named to '121965 R A Hamence', mounted; together with Discharged from Service badge; photograph in RAAF frame; RSL 50 Years Service certificate.… ***
*** World War I 15ct gold fob/medal with soldier surmounted by map of Australia on front, engraved on reverse 'Presented by residents of Buln Buln to L.Cpl.A.Hastings, enlisted & embarked 1915, the Great European War 1914-18', in original presentation case.… ***
*** Military badges, buttons, Rising Sun hat and lapel badges, Regiment badges etc, World War I and World War II period ***
*** World War I two Service Medals awarded to 1272. Pte. A.A. Rayner, 52-Bn. A.I.F. ***
*** Gunner Archibald John Dunlop: 15ct gold fob (approx. 5.5gms; by William Drummond) suspended from a black silk band with a 9ct map of Australia and links. The fob engraved verso 'Presented to Gunner A.J. Dunlop on his return from the Great War : Stewarton… ***
*** 9ct gold fob suspended from a black silk band together with 9ct map of Australia, shields and links (apprx. 10gms total). The fob, engraved verso 'Presented to Gnr. P.A. Wylde by Spalding Residents For Services Rendered for King & Country, from March 1915… ***
*** Australian Commonwealth military Forces: 9ct gold fob badge presented to 'Pte a. Shipton by the residents of Rooty hill District'; weight 6gr. ***
*** 16th Australian Light Horse Regiment (Indi Light Horse) – white metal hat badge – 1900 to 1912. ***
*** Willis & Sons of Melbourne 15ct gold golfing trophy fob retailed by Catanachs, engraved 'V.G.G.A. 1928 won by A.C. Tait. Commonwealth Score 18 holes 79 best scratch Score', suspended on a 9ct gold chain; together with a bronze golfing medallion 'V.G.A.… ***
*** 15ct gold fob (5.9gms) presented to Sgt. R.T. Stewart, 12263, A.M.T.S. 'From residents of Yarrawonga for Services Abroad in the Great War - 1914 - 1918 -', Yarrawonga is a town on the Victorian side of the Murray River. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal, with clasps for cape Colony, orange free state and Transvaal; named to 1187 Tpr: J. Wilson. N.S. Wales M.R. John Wilson was a member of the 3rd New South Wales mounted rifles Contingent. ***
*** World War I 9ct gold fob/medal with Field Gun, Shaking Hands & 'M.U.J.O.O.F.' on front, engraved on reverse 'H.W.Pierpoint, As a mark of esteem, For services rendered in the Great War 1914/19'. Weight 10.07 grams ***
*** RAAF pennant, military badges, and pins etc (100+ items) ***
*** Campaign Medal: South Africa Medal 1853-79, engraved to 3585 Pte. E. Winchester. A.H.C. with 1879 clasp. ***
*** Victoria Volunteer Forces: long and Efficient Service Medal, 1881-1893 (type 1) named to T. Moody and dated 1880. (Lacks suspender and clasp). Private T. Moody had served with the Carlton rifle Corp. His medal was awarded on 26th January 1881. ***
*** Victoria Volunteer Forces: long and Efficient Service Medal, 1881-1893 (type 1) named to F.L. Maillard and dated 1880. (Lacks suspender and clasp).  ***
*** Victoria Volunteer Forces: long and Efficient Service Medal, 1881-1893 (type 1) named to S.C. Lewis and dated 1883. (Lacks suspender and clasp).  ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 5161 Pte. J.J. Marmo 14 Bn. A.I.F.; 1376 Pte. K. Martin. 7/Bn. A.I.F.; 3178 Pte. A. Martin 23 Bn. A.I.F.; 3602 Pte. T.H. Mather. 22 Bn. A.I.F.; 2188 Pte. D.S. May. 5 Bn. A.I.F.; and, 5144 Pte. W.B. O'M ***
*** 15ct gold fob (5.7gms) made by William Drummond of Melbourne, engraved verso 'From Yarra Glen Dist. Citizens to Pve. L.B. Morris : Services France 1917'. ***
*** War Department Technical Manual Tm 9-803, U.S. Army issue tyre pressure gauge, Australian Army truck badge (Royal Engineers), and an Australian Army pocketknife, (4 items) ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal, with 4 clasps for orange free state, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and 1902; named to 2072 Tpr: E.C. Donohue. N.S. Wales M.R. ***
*** World War I period collection of 34 nursing badges affixed to a silk tri-colour bunting ribbon ***
*** Trio to Wia at Gallipoli: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 945 Private Joseph McKEVER. 12/Bn. A.I.F. on first medal, 945 Er/W.O. (1) J.McKever. 12/Bn. A.I.F. on second medal, 945 Er-Wo.1. J.McKever. 12 Bn. A.I.F. on last… ***
*** 9ct gold fob (5.5gms) presented to Sgt. F. Holbrook, A.A.V.C., by the residents of Mepunga 'On his return from Active Service.', Mepunga is a small settlement on the coast near Warrnambool, Victoria. Holbrook had been a sergeant in the Army Veterinary… ***
*** 9ct gold fob (5gms) presented to Sgt. H. Ferry, by the residents of Gundy 'For Duty Well Done.', Gundy is a small village near Muswellbrook, New South Wales. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and 1902; named to 41113 Tpr G.H. Reynolds. Scottish horse. Although he served in South Africa with the 2nd Battalion Scottish horse, Reynolds was one of approximately 250… ***
*** 'The Great War, Returned With Honour' 15ct gold and enamel fob, engraved 'Byaduk 1914-19, Presented to Dr. C. Wakley by the Residents of Byaduk', 3.6 cm high, 7.7 grams ***
*** 1914-20 British War Medals to Australians: 3881 Pte G.C.L. Watson. 29 - Bn. A.I.F.; 31849 Gnr. J. Watt. 4 - D.A.C. A.I.F.; 6102 Pte. L.G. Weinert. 5 - Bn. A.I.F.; 1912 Pte. P. White. 60 - Bn. A.I.F.; 6627 Pte C wood. 8 Bn A.I.F.; and, 4616 Pte J. ***
*** 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. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal, with Transvaal and South Africa 1902 clasps; named to 409 Pte C.W. Rouse. Aust. Com: H. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal, with clasps for Transvaal and South Africa 1902; named to 607 Pte. H. Trapp. Aust: Comm: H. Henry Trapp was a Victorian member of the 2nd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth horse. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal, named to 48A Pte W. Kirby, Victoria M.R. Walter Kirby was a member of the 1st Victorian mounted rifles Contingent. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal with clasps for cape Colony, orange free state and Transvaal; named to 31629 Tpr: T.C. Hennelly. Scottish horse. Thomas Cyprian Hennelly served in South Africa from February to October 1901. ***
*** A.I.F. Death Plaque for Private George Smith, 59th Australian Infantry Battalion. Smith died 18th June, 1916 and was buried in Egypt at the Cairo War Memorial Cemetery. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa medal, with clasps for orange free state and Transvaal; named to 1907 Tpr: H. McBRIDE. N.S. Wales M.R. Hugh McBRIDE was a member of the 3rd New South Wales mounted rifles Contingent. ***
*** Trio to an Australian: 1914-15 star, 1914-18 British War Medal and 1919 Victory medal, all named to 1050 Pte H.T. Snow. 14/Bn. A.I.F. (3 medals). ***
*** Germany Third Reich: collection of medals (19), badges (16), cloth badges (3), 2RM coin & pair of serviette rings. Medals include 1936 Berlin Olympics official Merit medal awarded to helpers & volunteers. Many appear to be replicas, though careful… ***
*** World War I 9ct yellow gold military fob, made by Willis & Sons of Melbourne, engraved verso 'To E. Clohesy from F.T.G.P.S. 1919', stamped '9.W.' with unicorn mark, 4 cm high, 5 grams ***