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Auction date Friday 18 November 2022 10:30 - 17:30 GMT
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Auction: 

Friday 18th November at 10.30am

To include

The Colin Leak Collection of Royal Mint Coins


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Total lots: 392

RAF TYPE 'B' FLYING HELMET
Lot 237 Unsold
RAF TYPE 'B' FLYING HELMET
Air ministry label 1941, size 6 7/8 to 7
Estimate: £300 - £400
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NAVIGATORS DRESS UNIFORM, TROUSERS AND HAT TO PILOT OFFICER AFFLECK
Lot 238 Unsold
NAVIGATORS DRESS UNIFORM, TROUSERS AND HAT TO PILOT OFFICER AFFLECK
Named in the inside pocket 19.10.42
2/17443 J Affleck
Estimate: £400 - £500
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A CASED SET OF 3 COLDSTREAM GUARDS DRESS STUDS
Lot 239 Unsold
A CASED SET OF 3 COLDSTREAM GUARDS DRESS STUDS
belonging to Captain Alexander William Maxwell Clark-Kennedy, the father of Victoria Cross Winner, William Hew Clark-Kennedy

In velvet lined case, made by Phillips of 23 Cockspvr Street, London.

With a label For William Clark Kennedy on the bottom of the case. Buttons are not hallmarked but almost certainly gold.
Alexander Clark - Kennedy served in the Grenadier Guards. He had attended Eton before embarking on…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,200
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A ROYAL MARINE COMMANDO BADGE
Lot 240 Sold
A ROYAL MARINE COMMANDO BADGE
framed and glazed, 18cm x 14cm
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
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WW2 BRITISH OFFICERS PARACHUTE QUALIFICATION BADGES
Lot 241 Sold
WW2 BRITISH OFFICERS PARACHUTE QUALIFICATION BADGES
One badge is stitched to the ribbon bar, which has ribbons for Military Cross, GSM Palestine, 1939/45 Star, Africa Star 8th Army Clasp, Italy Star, Defence Medal and War Medal.

The other is loose. Another identical ribbon bar is present.
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £80 - £120
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18 November 2022
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH BADGES
Lot 242 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH BADGES
Royal Marines Royal Yacht Band (Portsmouth) Cap Badge.
EVIII Royal Engineers Cap badge by J.R. Gaunt.
EVIII The Life Guards Cap Badge
Dumbartonshire Rifle Volunteers cap badge.
National Motor Volunteers Cap badge
Scottish Horse officers silver plate cap badge.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £60
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A VICTORIAN CROWN ROYAL IRISH RIFLES HELMET PLATE
Lot 243 Unsold
A VICTORIAN CROWN ROYAL IRISH RIFLES HELMET PLATE
in white metal
Estimate: £60 - £80
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A PRINCESS MARY TIN WITH TOBACCO AND CIGARETTES.
Lot 244 Sold
A PRINCESS MARY TIN WITH TOBACCO AND CIGARETTES.
and with a Christmas card. Believed to have belonged to 31786 Albert Edward Issacs, Worcestershire Regt
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
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A COLLECTION OF 11 ESCAPE COMPASSES
Lot 245 Sold
A COLLECTION OF 11 ESCAPE COMPASSES
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £60 - £80
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A MIXED COLLECTION OF BADGES, INSIGNIA, MEDALS AND GERMAN PHOTOGRAPHS
Lot 246 Sold
A MIXED COLLECTION OF BADGES, INSIGNIA, MEDALS AND GERMAN PHOTOGRAPHS
including a quantity of various Germany bank notes (a lot)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
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TWO GERMAN 1937 HUNTING EXHIBITION MEDALS
Lot 247 Sold
TWO GERMAN 1937 HUNTING EXHIBITION MEDALS
Silver gilt in boxes of issue
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
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A VERY RARE 'ONB' FASCIST ITALIAN YOUTH FLAG PENNANT.
Lot 248 Unsold
A VERY RARE 'ONB' FASCIST ITALIAN YOUTH FLAG PENNANT.
The obverse of the flag features a fascist symbol and ONB in gold braid with three smaller badges, one being the emblem of Mussolini. The reverse in the tricolour flag of Italy.

'ONB' Opera Nazionale Balilla. The organisation existed between 1926 to 1937, when it was amalgamated into the Gioventù Italiana del Littorio 'GIL', the leading Italian Fascist youth league.

A very rare piece in excellent condition.
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
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THIRD REICH GERMAN ARMY BELT BUCKLE.
Lot 249 Sold
THIRD REICH GERMAN ARMY BELT BUCKLE.
Aluminium unmarked example
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
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THIRD REICH GERMAN FLAG
Lot 250 Sold
THIRD REICH GERMAN FLAG
the flag which is red with a black swastika, in a 29" diameter white circle, is approximately, 5'8" x 3'2" overall and has a length of rope seven foot long and half an inch thick threaded through (stitched in places) the side fold. The following wording is along the edge of the flag: "GOSCH 100 x 170" and "REICHENBERG SUDETENLAND"
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
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18 November 2022
ORIGINAL GERMAN KRIM SHIELD
Lot 251 Unsold
ORIGINAL GERMAN KRIM SHIELD
Mounted on Green Army Cloth, the backing plate, prongs, and original paper backing plate are all in place.
Estimate: £140 - £180
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A BAVARIAN WAR MERIT CROSS WITH SWORDS 3RD CLASS
Lot 252 Unsold
A BAVARIAN WAR MERIT CROSS WITH SWORDS 3RD CLASS
Mint in case of issue with an original transmittal slip.
Estimate: £80 - £120
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18 November 2022
A BOXED UNNAMED CRIMEA MEDAL
Lot 253 Sold
A BOXED UNNAMED CRIMEA MEDAL
With the original box

EF+
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £120
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18 November 2022
BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO J ARMSTRONG COLDSTREAM GDS
Lot 254 Sold
BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO J ARMSTRONG COLDSTREAM GDS
who died of fever in April 1855.

Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann and Sebastopol

Officially impressed J. Armstrong Coldstream Gds

Condition EF+

In the original box of issue, with his name written on in ink.

John Armstrong served with the 1st and 2nd Bn Coldstream Guards, with service number 2152.
At the time of the 1841 index, he was serving with 2nd Bn in Quebec, Canada, spending a total of 2…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £500 - £600
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CRIMEA MEDAL TO 2610 PTE J O'BRIEN 93RD FOOT
Lot 255 Sold
CRIMEA MEDAL TO 2610 PTE J O'BRIEN 93RD FOOT
Alma, Balaklava and Sebastopol

Contemporarily engraved 2610 Pte J O'Brien 93rd Foot

With an ornate hanging bar.

Condition GVF (Pawnbrokers mark at 2 o'clock)
James O'Brien enlisted on the 14th of May, 1851. He was absent without leave for four days from the…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO T FRY 55TH REGT
Lot 256 Sold
BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO T FRY 55TH REGT
Original Box of issue. Bar Sebastopol

Officially impressed T. Fry 55th Regt

Condition GVF

Thomas Fry sadly died of Febris (Cholera) at Scutari on the 30th of January 1855. The medal and bar are confirmed.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £140 - £160
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18 November 2022
BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO I HARVEY 95TH REGT
Lot 257 Sold
BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO I HARVEY 95TH REGT
Correctly officially impressed I. Harvey 95th Regt.

Alma, Inkermann and Sebastopol.

In original box of issue.

Condition EF

Isaac Harvey earned the Crimea Medal with the clasps mentioned above. It is believed that he may have become a casualty; however, this isn't confirmed.
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £500
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO ROBT LEEDER 4TH FOOT
Lot 258 Sold
BOXED CRIMEA MEDAL TO ROBT LEEDER 4TH FOOT
died at Scutari; before he died, he sent home two graphic letters, transcribed below.

Alma and Inkermann.

Officially impressed with the original box of issue.

Condition EF
Robert Leeder was a native of Norfolk. While serving with the 4th Foot in the Crimea, he sent the…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £220 - £260
18 November 2022
18 November 2022
THE IMPORTANT CRIMEAN WAR GROUP OF 4
Lot 259 Sold
THE IMPORTANT CRIMEAN WAR GROUP OF 4
to Lieutenant Colonel Harries 63rd Foot, who was severely wounded at Inkermann.

Crimea 1854 -56, four clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann and Sebastopol. Correctly engraved in a contemporary style - Major T. Harries. 63RD Foot.

France, Second Empire, Legion of Honour 5th Class (Some enamel chips to obverse and reverse)
Ottoman Empire, Order of the Medjidie, 5th Class breast badge, Silver and Gold. Turkish Crimea…
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £1,800 - £2,200
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18 November 2022
CRIMEA MEDAL TO R PATMORE 10TH HUSSARS
Lot 260 Sold
CRIMEA MEDAL TO R PATMORE 10TH HUSSARS
Crimea Medal, clasp Sebastopol impressed R Patmore 10th Hussars.

Condition fine (heavy edge bruising, scratches, and polishing to obverse and reverse. Ribbon bar is a nail.)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £120
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Total lots: 392

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