Militaria in association with the Tank Museum

comprising a photo album of black and white photographs of fellow officers and travels; and black and white photographs of Royal Irish Rifles in copper picture frame

belonging to Captain Jack Baker, North Africa (1941-1943) attached to 231 Malta Brigade for the invasion of Sicily July 1943. Comprising black and white photographs of travels, combat, el Tahag, Cairo, North Africa; Lapuzzo with photographs of Mark 6 and crew tank; a Kitty Hawk; Italian tanks; other military vehicles and Bosch mined etc.

a Ypres Trenchard bullet; two black and white postcards; a WWI POW documents transferring "Pte. Haige Bungay no. 7070 C Company 2nd Battalion Wiltshire Regiment to London General Hospital Wandsworth, 25th August 1915"; photographs, documents, and a permanent pass (a lot)

Provenance: Captain of the Grenadier Guards, Anthony Chambers Military Collection

24cm x 17cm; and The Kings Royal Rifles Corps embroidery, framed and glazed, 21cm x 16cm (2)

with a brass barrel on an iron carriage with wheels

An attractive stitched belt, with the name J Rump dated 1908, probably produced in India.

leather frogs and a leather pistol holder (a lot)

by Edward Smith of London, tailored by Conway Williams of London.

with leather and netting lining, leather chin-strap; another tin helmet painted with "A.R.P", with leather interior, stamped "M & S Ltd, 1941" (2)

tailored by Conway Williams of London (a lot)

comprising jackets, hats and trousers etc.

by E. Fink & Sons, with military crows foot to the label, dated 1943

late 19th century, 66cm x 58cm and 45cm x 45cm (2)

gosport, earpieces, and respirator

and a pair of suede desert boots, size 8 (3)

tailored by Charles James, with an attached pair of miniature medals

by Ronald Gill of Huddersfield; and another uniform; a pair of black boots by Sanders; a new pair of black ankle boots by Crafters, size 11, in the original box; and a French bayonet; and other items (a lot)

Provenance: Captain of the Grenadier Guards, Anthony Chambers Military Collection

Made by Flights of Winchester & Aldershot, Tailors label named to Lieut Floyd. With Lieutenants insignia.
With dress belt, sash and cross guard belt. Private Purchase ruler, boots and scabbard for 1 1897 pattern sword.

Provenance – Sale by order of the family.

Basil Edward Floyd was born in Birmingham in 1887. Floyd was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant on September 10th 1910, into the Royal Garrison Artillery. He had been a member of the Territorial Force while at University.

with manual wind movement, the silver dial with black Arabic numerals, dark steel luminous hands and subsidiary seconds dial, on a black canvas military strap, the case back stamped "A.T.P" no. 39417, with military crows foot, the case c.32mm dia.

with automatic movement, the silver dial with gold baton numerals and hands, on a black leather strap, with inscription to the case back "H.E. Emes Wilkinson Sword 1918-1963"

with manual wind movement, the black dial with subsidiary seconds dial, luminous Arabic numerals and stainless steel luminous hands, the case back stamped D424137H Stahlboden, on a grey NATO military strap, the case c.34mm dia.

with manual wind movement, the black dial with double subsidiary dials, luminous Arabic numerals and luminous hands, no. 210717, the case c.40mm dia.

with manual wind movement, the tropical dial with subsidiary seconds dial, black Arabic numerals and dark blue luminous steel hands, on a brown leather strap, the case back engraved with military crows foot A.T.P. 47549, the case c.32mm dia.