(NCOs I would emphasise again the importance of the attributable paper work and photographs with a medal that is issued un-named..unless the MC is engraved on the reverse? article, Link to this The 1st battalion Welsh Guards detail also helps many medal collectors go for specific regiments or regions. It really depends if the other service medals are with it and the amount of paper work present. Such silver bars were worn above the ribbon. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. Welsh Regiment who died 17/12/1915 CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY United Kingdom ' WebThe Victoria Cross (VC) was awarded 628 times to 627 recipients for action in the First World War (19141918). You can opt-out of these by clicking on "Deny". Indian Merchant Service who died 30/12/1915 BOMBAY 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, MUMBAI India ' dailyinfo[30]=' Steward Augusto REBELO S.S. PERSIA (Greenock). His gallantry If you had one to sell how would YOU go about it? dailyinfo[11]=' 2233 Naik SHIB SING NEGI 1st Bn. WebGermany, Imperial. Harry.I am currently dealing with one museum who has a group of medals in its holdings I wish to see. I do have the museum aquisition letter, Walter Tull enlisted in December 1914 and rose through the ranks, fighting at the Battle of the Somme as a sergeant and then being promoted to the second lieutenant, despite a military rule excluding negroes from becoming officers. licence does not cover the re-use of personal data. Also available was an additional award of That way the item is not their property to sell and can be reclaimed by whoever is specified in the agreement. Can we now be a little more specific in your advice and the value you would put on this package. Filming was completed in April but Phil Vasili, who wrote his biography Walter Tull, Officer, Footballer in 2009, has since uncovered new evidence that could suggest a reason for the armys reluctance to recognise him. The obverse is decorated with imperial crowns, with the Royal Cypher in centre and there are some differences between different eras Military crosses -, The George V has King George V's (Reigned 1910-1936) royal cipher in the centre, The George VI has King George VI's (Reigned 1936-52) royal cipher in the centre, The ER has Queen Elizabeth II's (Reigned 1952-Present) royal cipher in the centre. Share this were similarly awarded the Military Cross in recognition of their daring Is there paperwork to follow itsprovenance? 1939 EK2 Parade Mounted. The Commonwealth Birthday and New Year honours lists are published in the official var fontstart = '' GWF is free to use so please support the Forum. I think I smell another debate :-) Regimental Museums are nearly always tied up with Regimental Associations. Which makes them as far as I am conce If its an MC on its own, unnamed and actually, despite paperwork, really unnattributable.remember is easier to add a medal to paperwork than original paperwork to medal. dailyinfo[1]=' 2563 Member Alice BRIGNELL Womens Royal Air Force who died 01/12/1918 SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (SUTTON ROAD) CEMETERY United Kingdom ' if (dailyinfo[daym] != "") { document.write(fontstart+dailyinfo[daym]+fontend) } The reason many of us collect military medals is because they allow us todiscover not only major historical events, but also peoples experiences in such extreme circumstances. Canadian Railway Troops who died 18/12/1918 BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION France ' Royal Garrison Artillery who died 20/12/1917 LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY Belgium ' broken out in a neighbouring battery's gunpits, he volunteered toextinguish it, which WW1 Military Cross Medal Group "RAID at VIEUX BERGUIN" EXCELLENT CITATION Post it Special insured delivery quoting a value above what you sold it for (standard practice for insurance as it can be more expensive to replace such an item watch the antique roadshow, they almost double the value for insurance purposes). Don't believe everything you hear about regimental museums, and anyway items can be donated on loan. days. (MC Gazette supplement 30287, first bar 13218, second bar 30761, third bar 31158), during which He showed magnificent daring and skill. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. The Military Cross can be awarded to commissioned officers of the substantive rank of Captain or below or Warrant Officers. Awards of the MC were announced in the How manyof it were awarded, and how many are available? Powered by Invision Community, Glasgow Highlanders, Highland Light Infantry. Privacy Policy and Marine Harry Robinson was given the MC for his bravery during an incident in the Nahr-e Sarah district of Helmand province. Collectors are particularly interested in the stories that led to the awards. In this way the Military The Museums Association (MA) Code of Ethics can be read online: http://www.museumsassociation.org/ma/10934ON_=5h8xYohewZx. They see the contents of the museum as the 'regiments' and thus they can do with it as they wish. dailyinfo[15]=' 242468 Private Charles Henry HILL Distinguished Conduct Medal 1st Bn. announced in supplements of The Gazette in December 2022. and devotion to duty during recent operations was most marked.. var fontend = '' article, Share this I hesitated after typing in the title of this posting. They are now in the Imperial War Museum. The honour in question is the First World War Victory Medal, many of which have been offered just recently at auction thanks to the Armistice centenary. WebMilitary Cross (MC) | The Gazette Military Cross (MC) Awarded for an act or acts of exemplary gallantry during active operations against the enemy on land, to captains or When a medal hasnt belonged to a family member, we consider it as part of a secondary market. His personal courage and devotion to duty throughout the whole operation was a splendid example to his men.". dailyinfo[24]=' Clyde Z/344 Petty Officer Christopher Smith HACKNEY Anson Bn. The award is a third-level military decoration and in 1931 the award was extended to Majors and also members of the Royal Air Force for actions on the ground. OK, let's be specific. Once the individual has received the MC, they will get a bar for each act or demonstration of duty which would otherwise have won the MC for the person. It really depends if the other service medals are with it and the amount of paper work present. As single un-named boxed MC - 550. That is what th Just one more question. TheVictoria Cross, on the other hand, only counts with 1,357 medals in existence, making it theholy grailfor collectors. So how do you add value to a medal which was awarded to about 5,725,000 British and Imperial recipients? on 26 January 1917: For conspicuous gallantry in action. Then, multiply the result by the daily metal price. Musuems simply don't have the space to display everything they have and 'just another' MC is unlikely to have them making space. He received the first bar for conspicuous gallantry in action (16 August 1917), the second bar for devotion to duty in rushing [to save men] buried by shell fires (25 August 1917) and the third bar for devotion to duty under close enemy machine-gun fire The awards are open to individuals not only from the UK, but across the entire Commonwealth. and skill during wire-cutting operations in preparation for the attack. This in effect does give them total and utter control of the holdings of the regimental museum. This lot estimated at 600-650 comprised a Military Medal (MM) casualty group - MM (452208 Pte A Tibble 2/11 London Regt. We use cookies to personalise content and ads and to analyse our traffic. The Victoria Cross (VC) was awarded 628 times to 627 recipients for action in the First World War (19141918). dailyinfo[20]=' 105593 Serjeant Arthur William REID Military Medal 213th Siege Bty. dailyinfo[18]=' 1081780 Sapper Bedford Stanley LONG "D" Coy. the wounded to a dressing station under shell fire. (Gazette supplement 30251). East Lancashire Regiment who died 15/12/1918 WHEATLEY CARR (INGHAMITE) CHURCHYARD United Kingdom ' Micks also right about selling on EBAY 90% of the people are great just a few are not. Lets just say I hope that some of those trustees are reading this and realise that at least some members of the public know whats going on. The Gazette in December 2022. aerial exploits. This is why having documents or related ephemera can significantly add to a medals value. The Victoria Cross and Bar awarded to Capt Noel Chavasse for his service in the First World War were sold to Lord Ashworth, the medal collector, for a reported 1.5m I'm not but thanks Gareth. Start price 400, if named more depends on regiment , if in a group a lot more and depends on the corps or regiment. This is the kind of silliness I have often encountered and I have plenty more stories to tell. or other ranks instead received the Military Medal. field" for Captains and below). He showed This highly poignant lot also included his brothers Memorial Plaque 2103. ), British War Medal and Victory (452208 Pte A Tibble 11-Lond R) and 'Death Plaque' (Albert Tibble) plus addressed plaque envelope. Yes her relatives don't appear that interested. dailyinfo[17]=' 22477 Private John Owen OWENS 5th Bn. That has really shaken me. the teams was shot down, but he succeeded in bringing in the other gun. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. google_ad_height = 60; It is also named to 311 Pte E. Fairbanks, ID - 116755-1. He was also awarded an OBE in 1936 for actions in Somaliland (Gazette supplement 34296). And of course there is the Military Medal. Military medals are generally divided into two large groups: Those awarded for gallantry, and those awarded for taking part in a campaign. First World War in general, Somme specifically. Immediately we have more interest: the British and South African medals were all awarded named, and with one of the great attractions of medals being the backstory and opportunities for research, a name gives value. Whatmedal is it, and towhomwas it given? along with several other military awards of excellence! Get the Gazette Morning Briefing newsletter: Copyright Metropress Ltd, (t/a Auction Technology Group) 2022, Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities. also awarded to Majors. Thebullion valueof a military medal or award is the value of the metal with which it has been made, for example silver, gold or platinum. I think he served throughout and I do know there are other medals that accompany them. Obviously, the rarer and more prestigious the honours accompanying the Victory Medal are, the more valuable a medal group will be. Perhaps she could split the money amongst the grand children? Some dealers will sell on a commission basis Ive no idea how well this works though. Birthday honours. However, there were a select few, who like Captain Francis Victor Wallington RFA, received multiple bars for recurrent acts of bravery. var daym=mydate.getDate() The initial recommendation was by Briadier-General H R Done DSO commanding 144th Infantry Brigade. It really does sound unbelievable because no way would a museum or association be insured to do that. It was awarded to Private Hugh Williams 13078, 9th Battalion Devonshire Regiment, who died on July 1, 2016 the first day of the Somme, on which 20,000 British soldiers were killed. dailyinfo[9]=' Able Seaman Albert Henry Allen GODDEN "Harlington" (London) Mercantile Marine who died 09/12/1916 TOWER HILL MEMORIAL United Kingdom ' To sell is not a problem as you ask for payment by cheque and wait until it has cleared . I wouldnt mind paying commission if I was selling this group of medals. which was awarded to servicemen below officer rank. Walter Tull, First World War Hero Medal Campaign 1 years ago Superb story about James Hyde Flight Sergeant James Joseph Hyde, a fighter pilot serving with Last month, the medals of Clem Clements, who won three awards for gallantry during the Second World War, sold for 98,400, more than double the estimate, at Spink, the auction house. Free shipping for many products! In 1920, the terms were altered to clearly state the Medal collectors love documentation and photographs, all helping with that backstory and research. DON't trust anyone until you are absolutely certain they are on the level. As Mick says unless its with the rest of the group an MC with paperwork would be 500 -600 . EG2142 Add to Compare. So if thats not an indicator of what a museum can do with its medals I dont know what is. Start price 400, if named more depends on regiment , if in a group a lot more and depends on the corps or regiment. Could make 800 +. Dealers wil They have 600 medal groups on display to the regiment. Frankly what this man has taken home with him (if this is true) amounts to probably well over one million pounds worth of medals. Beau Geste12 April , 2007 in Other Equipment. Over 4.7 million men and women served in the regular U.S. forces, national guard units, and draft units with about 2.8 million serving overseas. Please enter your password, it must be 8 or more characters, I agree to Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement, Many exclusive records, found only on our site, 1 on 1 Personal assistance from military photo and document experts, Access to Orbats mapping tool, allowing you to trace your WW1 ancestors steps. // Stop Define Variables for days of the month Ive known clerical mistakes occur when a museum has employed a new keeper.as a result a lot of confusion has come about as to who owns what even with paper work. It shows the value of a named casualty medal with Memorial Plaque included. ), By King George V, 28 December 1914, We are desirous of signifying Our appreciation Since a review of the Honour and Awards system 1993 it can now be awarded to officers and other ranks of the British and Commonwealth Armies and in 1979, the Queen approved the award of the medal posthumously. Perhaps consider a "permanent" loan to the Museum, making sure that their records reflect such an arrangement. The only other difference in medals is that technically there are 2 different GVI Military Crosses as after 1940 the date of the award is engraved on the lower arm. The British Military Cross dailyinfo[5]=' 2492 Private David CHRISTIANS Cape Corps, S.A. Histories The commission in my mind ensures that you do get your money at the end of the day..no messing about with crooks on ebay, no gamble if your actually going to receive the money, no messing about just piece of mind. Others, however, have been issued in small quantities and have a higher collectors value. You can get its percentage purity by dividing any of these numbers by 24. article, Google+ this We supply Ministry of Defence licensed replica medals in both full size and miniature to commemorate service during The Great War. personally a good MC group Id sell at an auction house depending on their charges of course - at the end of the day its how much you get in your hand at the end if selling that counts, certainly think yellows price is a good "dealer" price. dailyinfo[21]=' 3027 Acting Lance Daffadar ABDULLAH KHAN Indian Distinguished Service Medal 34th Prince Albert Victors Own Poona Horse who died 21/12/1914 NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL France ' Royal Horse Artillery who died 04/12/1917 ST. to launch a counter-attack, which was successful.. The bar is fixed onto the ribbon section of the Cross for each subsequent act. article to Facebook. Pte Jack Tibble 1st/13th Kensington Bn, London Regt, died on July 8, 1916, and is buried in Abbeville Communal Cemetery. This MC was awarded to 2nd Lieutenant Stanley Frederick Sullivan of the 1/6th Bn The Gloucester Regiment. article to LinkedIn? It is the Armys equivalent to the Air Force Cross, Navy Cross, and Coast Guard Bars were awarded to the MC in recognition of the performance of further acts of gallantry meriting the award and recipients of a bar continue to use post nominal letters M.C. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN France ' On their own these plaques are worth 50-80, but with a Victory Medal group it becomes more valuable. The first one is thecondition, whether its highpoints have any wear and the edges are free from nicks. In an article for the Spink Insider autumn magazine on these medals, Peter Duckers writes that it had been common enough practice in earlier times for nations to award their own campaign medals to the armed forces of their allies. Going through the thread I can't see mention of any other medals with it. It isnt a rare medal in itself 115,600 were award in the Great War, not including bars for subsequent awards of the same honour but adds interest to Pte Fairbanks group so the estimate at Fellows is 300-400 rather than under 100 perhaps otherwise. While Corporal George Charles Goulding's Victory Medal group was nothing out of the ordinary, it included other very interesting items giving value. I'm hoping I can persuade her to present it to her father's regimental museum but first, she is interested in ascertaining its financial value. else { document.write(fontstart+"No major events today"+fontend); } Medals can be supplied on a loose ribbon, mounted ready to wear or framed for display. gareth. of His Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO), part of The National Archives. And give the paperwork to the museum. Though still a highly converted award, the list of recipients of the MC by The London Gazette stopped in 1920. $96. You will be given professional advice and will be able to put a reserve price on it. document.write; dailyinfo[23]=' 1502 Trooper William Ewen Robert ELLIOTT 8th Australian Light Horse who died 23/12/1916 KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY Egypt ' Their own colours often have a symbolic significance: the equal stripes of the 1939 to 1945 Star, for example, are dark blue to represent the service of the Royal and Merchant Navies, red, to represent that of the Armies and light blue to represent that of Air Forces. Collecting WW2 Medals, Awards & Badges: Where to Start, What to Collect. After leading his company of 26 men to safety in Italy, Tull was cited for gallantry and coolness, although he never received a Military Cross despite a petition supported by the former Tottenham striker Garth Crooks. 1939 EK1 Screwback in LDO Case. An MC & bar for Wiltshire Regt officer on eBay a couple of weeks ago opening price 1,250 - no bids. 2nd Bn. Mons-Conde Canal Action) TRIPLE GALLANTRY COMBINATION of MILITARY MEDAL & TWO BARS with 1914 Star & Bar Trio, Twice M.I.D. It was instituted shortly after the outbreak of the Great War of 1914-18 as there was no gallantry awards lesser than the Victoria Cross and the Distinguished Service Order, for junior Army officers and Warrant officers. This warrants a post of its own I thinkbut if anyone is dead set on donating anything to a museum ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS get a museum 'acquisition form' detailing exactly what has been donated and get that signed by the Head Keeper or a Trustee. With military medals it is the recipients story and the rarity of the medal that determine the price. With regards to value, any good is only worth what someone someone is prepared to pay for it. WebThe British Military Cross was instituted on 28 December 1914 as a means of formally recognising the courage of junior officers during wartime (officially for "gallantry in the This 1914-15 star medal trio including Victory Medal sold for 400 hammer at Marlows auction in Stafford on November 22 (estimate 200-300). The MM was one of six awarded for the third Ypres battle in September 1917. That very message was included in the lot, as were photos of Goulding and a tin containing pictures of his wife, Mary known as Minn who served in the Dublin Red Cross. If another relative does show an interest then can then at least produce this document and the museum in question has no option but to show the item(s) donated. It is possible to receive the MC more than once in an officers career. Only about 1500 were issued, awarded to the 1200 members of the expeditionary force sent to France in 1918 and to those who transported them. During the WWI 37,000 MC were awarded. This is for example the case of theBritish War medal 10 because they were awarded to any British Empire combatant. The Great War Forum Limited google_ad_slot = "7673224920"; These cookies also allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. I believe this medal with supporting paper work and good photo of this ladies father (in uniform) would fetch top market price. It seams individuals of high standing in Regimental Associations can in fact make decisions as to how a regimental museum is run. Again the plaque envelope was included, and much copied research. Royal Field Artillery who died 27/12/1918 CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY Egypt ' H.Q. WebThe Distinguished Service Cross is the highest honor the United States Army itself can bestow. If you are interested War, plus 2,992 first Bars, 176 second Bars and 4 third Bars. The citation is as follows: " For exceptional good service during the attack on Burns House near Poelcappelle on 9th Ocober 1917. Of course the other alternative is to pay the Regimental museum a little visit and draw your own conclusions. If in my scan of the thread ive missed mention of other medals with itthen ignore my rambling. he succeeded in doing, working all the time under heavy shell fire. (Gazette issue 30234), For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in rushing to a dug-out in which men Ribbons: Medals are worn suspended from their own specific ribbons. the MC in July 1917 and 3 bars to follow for attending the wounded (MC Gazette supplement 30188, first bar 30813, second bar 13385, third bar 31158). in Abingdon with his wife, Gwendoline, and 3 children. Despite the scare stories ebay is a better forum for selling than face to face. This warrants a post of its own I thinkbut if anyone is dead set on donating anything to a museum ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS get a museum 'ac I would sell either on EBAY or Speedbid, but Ive lots of dealings on both. War memorials and losses. 57th Fd Coy, R.E. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. the enemy on land, to captains or officers of lower rank up to warrant officers. Prehaps first find out as much detail about the medal or medals photo or scan tham and place the info on the forum here as there are severlal pals who will have a very good idea of their value. First World War Military Medal medal trio and memorial Plaque for Pte Albert Tibble, plus the plaque for his brother, sold together for 700 at Lockdales. These people are not on the most part versed in Museum ethical principles which you are quoting. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly. dailyinfo[25]='43455 Private Alan Noel STYLES 10th Bn. I apologize but, www.identifymedals.com Identify Medals All rights reserved - 2022. dailyinfo[2]=' J/61405 Ordinary Seaman James FALKINGHAM H.M.S. WebA 1939 Iron Cross First Class marked L/11 for Wilhelm Deumer. One of Like the time I walked into a Militaria shop and on the floor by the side of me was a captured German Machine gun I had spent a considerable amount of time examining as a child at one regimental museum! Northamptonshire Regiment (mainly 6th Bn. so value would be 500+. Forces who died 05/12/1916 MOROGORO CEMETERY Tanzania ' He served in the 1st battalion of the Welsh Guards, and he resided in Alton, Hampshire. Later, he He survived the war and passed We add around 200,000 new records each month. dailyinfo[8]=' Flying Officer William SIDEBOTTOM Distinguished Flying Cross 30th Sqdn. It would have looked impressive but would have been an administrative and financial nightmare.. Valid XHTML | As part of our Succession to the Crown series, historian Russell Malloch looks through Harry.I am currently dealing with one museum who has a group of medals in its holdings I wish to see. Apparently there are some photos and a number of letters Sullivan wrote to his family from the trenches. Throughout the Lincolnshire Regiment who died 25/12/1916 BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD France ' Terms of Service apply. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. This price was a reflection of the bravery he displayed when article. 01342-870926. Museums sell or trade off their holdings (sometimes not quite legally) unbeknownst to the original donors of the items. the UK, from all walks of life. If the Allies gave their own version of the war medal to all the forces of their allies, there would have been a complex exchange of literally millions of different medals and the average soldier would have ended up with a chestful of awards. His story was featured on the BBCs Antiques Road Trip which detailed his remarkable life in the Northamptonshire town of Rushton before the war through a series of photographs and documents. dailyinfo[29]=' Second Lieutenant Digby Crunden CLEAVER Royal Flying Corps who died 29/12/1915 HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY France ' I am not sure if it is legal for me to state which museums are doing it on a public forum. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google dailyinfo[26]=' 2719 Corporal Stephen Charles NEWSTEAD 7th Bn. dailyinfo[3]=' Staff Nurse Annie EGAN Australian Army Nursing Service who died 03/12/1918 SYDNEY NORTH HEAD (QUARANTINE) CEMETERY Australia ' The most recent recipient of the MC is Marine Medical Assistant Harry Thomas Robinson of the Royal Marines. These I haven't seen. dailyinfo[14]=' R/11862 Rifleman John BRANSBY "C" Coy. WebFull range of World War 1 medals, medal ribbons, ribbon bars and commemoratives. dailyinfo[7]=' Chaplain 4th Class The Rev. All this added up to a 700 hammer price. Another thing for her to consider is that the medal may go into storage and may never be seen again. & LSGC. But sadly if they do start giving you excuses I dont believe there is much hope of you seeing the item(s) again. We also have what appears to be the original citation and letters from him to family. Cross complemented the A 1939 Iron Cross First Class Screw back variant in original LDO case (this example was featured as an example in a Dietrich Maerz book). Maybe even more if the MC was won for hand to hand combat or running down machine gun posts. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve who died 24/12/1915 HELLES MEMORIAL Turkey (including Gallipoli) ' If that old lady is in her final years she really doesnt need to be messed about by collectors or dealers with silly ideas. Military Cross George V: 37,104 awarded. var month=mydate.getMonth()+1 Register with your email address now, we can then send you an alert as soon as we add a record close matching the one you were searching for. officers. F RAINE Army Chaplains Department who died 07/12/1918 ST. MARTINS CHURCHYARD, ISLES OF SCILLY United Kingdom ' Well you can draw whatever conclusions you like from the excuse above but I know what I think. 15394 Cpl-Act Sgt W.W. LEACH. I haven't checked on the medal lists but I'm pretty sure his daughter also has the three standard WW1 medals. The Victoria Cross is a military decoration awarded for valor "in The medal grading terminology based on condition is as follows: Condition plays an important part in appraising a military medal, but whats also incredibly important is its background. 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