VCs at Auction
From the original Victoria Cross Research website (2000–2006) by Alfred J. Askin. Reproduced as written; some details may have been superseded. See the original page.
RANK AND NAME |
LONDON GAZETTED |
AUCTIONEER/ AMOUNT./YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| General Ernest Alexander CB;CMG | 18th February 1915 (Belgium) | Dix, Noonan &Webb/£92,000/1999. |
| Private John Barry | 8th August 1902 (South Africa) | Dix, Noonan &Webb/£97,500/2000. |
| Drummer Spencer Bent | 9th December 1914 (Belgium) | Dix, Noonan &Webb/£80,000/2000 |
| Mishipman Duncan Boyes | 21st April 1865. (Japan) | Spink/£45,000/1998 |
| Bombardier Joseph Brennan | 11th November 1859 (Jhansi,India) | Spink/£18,000/1999 |
| Lance Corporal Thomas Bryan | 8th June 1917 (France) | Dix, Noonan &Webb/£60,000/2000 |
| Corporal John Clements | 4th June 1901.(South Africa) | Spink/£65000/1999 |
| Private Albert Curtis | 15th January 1901 (South Africa) | Spink/£40,000/1999 |
| Boatswain Henry Curtis | 24th February 1857 (Crimea) | Spink/£35,000/1999 |
| Sergeant Dennis Dynon | 25th February 1862 ( India) | Sothebys/£20,000/1998 |
| Sergeant James Firth | 11th June 1901 (South Africa) | Spink/£38,000/1999 |
| Private Thomas Flawn | 23rd February 1880 (South Africa) | Sothebys/£70,000/1999 |
| Sgt-Major Peter Gill | 23rd August 1858 ( Benares, India) | Dix, Noonan &Webb/£60,000/2000. |
| Corporal William Goat (later Goate) | 24th December 1858 (Lucknow, India) | Sothebys/£29,900/1999 * |
| Lieutenant Walter R.P. Hamilton | 1st September 1879. (Afghanistan) | Spink/£60,000/1998 |
| Lieutenant William Kerr | 24th April 1858 (Kolapore, India) | Sothebys/£25,000/2000 |
| Surgeon William J. Maillard | 2nd December 1898 (Candia, Crete) | Spink/£50,000/1998 |
| Sergeant Horace R. Martineau | 6th July 1900 (Mafeking,S.Africa) | Spinks/£90,000/2002 |
| Lieutenant Francis Maxwell CSI; DSO & Bar | 8th March 1901 (South Africa) | Spink/ £78,000/1998 |
| Corporal Samuel Meekosha (later Ingham) | 22nd January 1916. (Yser, France) | Sotherbys/£92,000/2001(Other reprts of £101,000.) |
| Sergeant Frank Lester. | 14th December 1918. (France) | Morton & Eden/£78,000/2002 |
| Lieutenant Arthur F.Pickard | 22nd September 1864 (New Zealand) | Dunbar Sloane/£56,630/2002 |
| Trooper Horace E.Ramsden | 6th July 1900 (Mafeking, S.Africa) | Welz(S.A)*/£52,000/1999 |
| Private John Readitt. | 5th July 1917 (Mesopotamia) | Spink/£40,000/2000 |
| Lance-Naik Sher Shah | 8th May 1945 (Kyeyebyin, Burma) | Morton & Eden/£85,000/2002 |
| Lance Corporal John Sinnott | 24th December 1858. (Lucknow, India) | ?Auction/£2000/1935* |
| Captain Frederick A. Smith | 4th November 1864 (Tauranga, NZ.) | Spink/£40,000/1998 |
| Flying Officer Lloyd Trigg | 2nd November 1943 (Atlantic,W. Africa) | Spink/£120,000/1998 |
| Lieutenant William Waller | 25th February 1858 (Gwalior, India) | Spink/£23,000/1999 |
| Lieutenant John Watson | 16th June 1859 ( Lucknow, India) | Sotherbys/£89,5001999 |
| Lieut-Col. Richard A. West | 30th October 1918. (France) | Sold to unknown buyer privately. |
| Private Alfred Wilcox | 15th November 1918 (France) | Spink/£48,000/1999 |