Auction:
Wednesday 17th May at 10.30am
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Head of Sale:
| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 575 |
AN EDWARDIAN SURVEYOR'S EXTENDABLE WOODEN RULE
with brass mounts
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 576 |
A FRAMED COLLECTION OF 50 WILLIS CIGARETTE CARDS
mounted in a double-side glass frame, this series is the ‘Motor Military Series’
|
£10 - £20 | - | View |
| 577 |
A COLLECTION OF SCALE PLAN DRAWINGS OF PORTLAND COALING ARRANGEMENT
including the extension of the jetty, details of the bollards, foundations and others, dated 1903 and 1906, some stamped by "HM Breakwater, Portland"
|
£80 - £150 | £70 | View |
| 578 |
A MILITARY LEATHER CORDITE
with coloured Royal crest, stamped N to the side of the cordite, no. 58B. H&G. Ltd, 41cm high
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 579 |
A LATE 19TH CENTURY CROCODILE MILITARY BLOTTER
with brass military buttons set to the front cover and initials MM, 25cm x 25cm
|
£250 - £450 | - | View |
| 580 |
A GOLDSMITHS LTD SILVER-PLATED COLLAPSIBLE BEAKER
engraved "J.H.McN", in the original leather fitted case ; a pair of binoculars in the original leather saddle case; a campaign surgical set in the fitted leather case; and a brass pocket watch…
|
£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 581 |
A MILITARY BOOT SIZE RULER
by U.W & Co., Birmingham, stamped with a military crows foot mark, inscribed to the sides "Size of army boot actually required".
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 582 |
A MILITARY LEATHER CORDITE
with leather carrying handle, 36cm high
|
£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 583 |
A WWII MILITARY ESCAPE & EVASION SILK MAP OF ITALY
with an enlarged section of the Swiss frontier area, believed to have been issued to Captain John Duppa Miller RASC, The Royal Army Service Corps for the Italian Campaign from 1944-1945
|
£50 - £100 | £25 | View |
| 584 |
A US ARMY SURVIVAL EVASION AND ESCAPE MANUAL
for the Vietnam War, dated March 1969
|
£50 - £100 | £20 | View |
| 585 |
AN RAF ASTRO COMPASS MKII
6A/1174, in the original military painted carrying box, stamped to the inside of the cover "Examined on 18th March 1944", full working instructions are included
|
£100 - £200 | £90 | View |
| 586 |
SIX BRASS MILITARY CHRISTMAS TINS FROM 1914
(6)
|
£100 - £200 | £130 | View |
| 587 | THREE WW I MILITARY WATER BOTTLES 50 | £50 - £100 | - | View |
| 588 |
A COLLECTION OF NINE GERMAN PAYBOOKS
Arbeitsbuch’s, DAF Buch’s and one Arbeitsbuch Fur Auschlander, all to various recipients with entries
|
£40 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 589 |
A SCALE MODEL OF A WHITEHEAD TORPEDO
scale 1/26, made by Harold Manning who worked at Whiteheads in Wyke Regis, the stainless steel design mounted on a circular oak base, 70cm long
|
£500 - £1,000 | £750 | View |
| 590 |
VICTORIA CROSS ASSOCIATION 'VICTORY DAY 8TH JUNE 1946' MENU. SIGNED BY 28 VICTORIA CROSS WINNERS.
the menu is from a dinner given at the Dorchester Hotel for winners of the Victoria Cross by the News of the World; the event took place on the 8th of June 1946 and was attended by 149 Victoria Cross…
|
£800 - £1,200 | - | View |
| 591 |
A ROYAL ENGINEERS "SWAGGER" STICK
a WWI military map case; and a pair of binoculars in a canvas carrying case (3)
|
£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 592 |
A WWI GERMAN MILITARY TRENCH SPADE
with the original leather carrying strap, stamped SAFOLVER MAGDEBURG/B no. 1215; and a WWI German butchers bayonet, in the original metal sheath, with number stamped to the sheath and blade 1240 (2)
|
£200 - £400 | £190 | View |
| 593 |
A GENTLEMAN'S SILVER TRENCH WATCH
with manual wind movement, the white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and dark blue steel hands, with a leather strap; and two other gentleman's trench watches, one inscribed to the case back "A…
|
£200 - £400 | £340 | View |
| 594 |
A WWII GERMAN MILITARY CLOTH FLAG
circa 1940's, 150cm x 70cm
|
£100 - £200 | £130 | View |
| 595 |
THREE WWI TRENCH LIGHTS
a Sam Brown WWI bullet removal kit; a brass telescope; a shell fuse cap and other items
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£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 596 |
THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON AT WATERLOO:
a coloured lithograph, inscribed "Up the guards and at them", mounted, framed and glazed, 56cm x 78cm
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£200 - £400 | £160 | View |
| 597 |
A WILTSHIRE REGIMENT SILK EMBROIDERY OF BATTLE HONOURS
inscribed The Wiltshire Regiment (The Duke of Edinburgh's), framed and glazed, 60cm x 50cm
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 598 |
THE LEE-ENFIELD RIFLE
by Major E.G.B Reynolds, its history and development from first designs to the present day, 1960
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£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 599 |
A WWII GERMAN AFRIKA KORPS AIR BAND
circa 1940's
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 600 |
A MUSTANG AIR PART
(a relic) and a Mustang rocker arm from Mustang P51 (2)
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 601 |
A FRENCH WWI MILITARY WATER BOTTLE
and a quantity of various other military items including Patent No. 2 military brass button cleaner, fuse heads, a trench art pin dated 1917, a WWI canvas belt with various military buttons and…
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 602 |
A TURKISH PRISONER OF WAR BEADED SNAKE
dated 1917, 134cm long
|
£80 - £150 | £80 | View |
| 603 |
SUBSTANTIAL DAF FLAG FOR EXEMPLARY FACTORY PRODUCTION
around 12 x 18ft in size, with some small holes
It was instituted in 1936 as a prize for factories that excelled in production and upheld NSDAP principles in each city. 1936 was, of course, the year… |
£1,000 - £1,500 | - | View |
| 604 |
A WWII MILITARY TENT
made by S.S. Holden Ltd, Manufacturers Ottawa & Hull, stamped with a military crows foot, in the original canvas holder.
|
£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 605 |
H.M. FORCES SAVINGS POSTER FOR FIREARMS FROM 1580 TO 1964
framed and glazed, circa 1960, 50cm x 76cm
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£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 606 |
A MORSE CODE MACHINE
mounted on an oak board, with bone switch and lightbulb, together with a Learning Morse Code handbook, 9th edition.
|
£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 607 |
AN RAF LAUNCHING KITE
in the original yellow military tin, with instructions, 55cm long.
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 608 |
A GERMAN MILITARY GUIDE HOW TO INVADE BRITAIN
with detailed maps, sketches and photographs, some taken from tourist postcards, of towns along the South Coast of Britain in readiness for the German "Operation Sea Lion" planned invasion of…
|
£80 - £150 | £80 | View |
| 609 |
AN SS GERMAN WHITE METAL RAZOR CASE
with embossed "SS" symbol to the top of the case in brass; a WWI military compass dated 1917, in the original leather case; and a Goss figure of a WWI British tank with the Marlborough crest, by…
|
£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 610 |
THIRD REICH PODIUM TYPE BANNER
with the original price tag of 1.80 Marks pinned on the flag, excellent condition
|
£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 611 |
A NAPKIN RING MADE FROM ZEPPLIN 'L15'
engraved 'L15 First Zepp brought down in England, Thames Estuary 31-6-16'
|
£50 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 612 |
PARTS OF GREAT WAR BRITISH AND GERMAN AIRCRAFT COLLECTED BY SIR FENTON GEORGE HORT 7TH BT
With Officers record of Service book, each part is labelled, describing the circumstances in which it was found; Cylinder lock from AEG German Biplane, shot down by A& Z defences BEF Sept 3rd…
|
£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 613 | COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTS AND RAF ASSOCIATION LETTERS TO DOUG E PACKHAM OF 44 SQUADRON | £40 - £80 | - | View |
| 614 |
GREAT WAR PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
the album is made up of 96 photographs of officers, men and nurses; the photographs were taken at Lewisham Military Hospital and Somerfered Hall
|
£60 - £80 | £60 | View |
| 615 |
SMITHS MILITARY COCKPIT CLOCK
with manual wind movement, black Arabic numerals, dark blue steel hands, fuel cockpit gauge and oil gauge (3)
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 616 |
WINGS OF VICTORY
a coloured print,
signed by Squadron Leader Alan Martin - Hurricane; Squadron Leader Rick Cumbridge - Lancaster; Squadron Leader Chris Stephens - Spitfre; and Gerard, framed and glazed, 57cm x 64cm |
£50 - £100 | - | View |
