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Auction date Thursday, 9 November 2023 10:30 - 17:30 GMT
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Head of Sale:

Adam Chapman

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Total lots: 274

A GREAT WAR BELT MADE BY OLIVER THOMAS
Lot 217 Sold
A GREAT WAR BELT MADE BY OLIVER THOMAS
made by Oliver Thomas while he was recovering in Bath Hospital from wounds received on the Somme, with an artillery piece in the centre and flags on the allies at each end, approx. 89cm long
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £150
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY BEADWORK HOLSTER AND BELT
Lot 218 Sold
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY BEADWORK HOLSTER AND BELT
the holster with star emblem, together with long leather whip and leather 'Cummins' horse riding gaiters
Provenance: by repute used by Cecil Somerset-Paddon (b. 1875) whilst fighting for Pancho Villa during the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920). Consigned from the Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £100 - £200
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LADY GRANT: A SILVER CASED TRENCH WATCH
Lot 219 Sold
LADY GRANT: A SILVER CASED TRENCH WATCH
with manual wind movement, the silver dial with black Arabic numerals and red 12 o'clock, blue stainless steel hands, circa 1940's, the case c.25mm diameter, on a brown leather strap
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
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A GARRARD 9CT WHITE AND YELLOW GOLD MILITARY SWEETHEART BROOCH
Lot 220 Sold
A GARRARD 9CT WHITE AND YELLOW GOLD MILITARY SWEETHEART BROOCH
in the form of a khanjar over crossed swords, the insignia of the Sultanate of Oman, 6cm wide, 8g, contained in original Garrard red leather case
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £400
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A POST 1881 ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS OFFICERS DRESS BELT BUCKLE
Lot 221 Sold
A POST 1881 ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS OFFICERS DRESS BELT BUCKLE
in excellent condition
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
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A SILVER GILT 43RD FOOT OFFICERS CAP BADGE
Lot 222 Sold
A SILVER GILT 43RD FOOT OFFICERS CAP BADGE
no hallmarks visible, in excellent condition with loops to the reverse
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £80
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A POST 1881 ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS OFFICERS DRESS CAP BADGE
Lot 223 Sold
A POST 1881 ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS OFFICERS DRESS CAP BADGE
in excellent condition, with prongs still present to the reverse
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
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A VICTORIAN OXFORDSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY OFFICERS HELMET PLATE BADGE
Lot 224 Sold
A VICTORIAN OXFORDSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY OFFICERS HELMET PLATE BADGE
some loss of gilt, the loops to the reverse are all present, in nice condition with some signs of verdigris
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
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9 November 2023
WEYMOUTH & MELCOMBE REGIS POLICE WHITE METAL HELMET PLATE
Lot 224a Sold
WEYMOUTH & MELCOMBE REGIS POLICE WHITE METAL HELMET PLATE
a very rare badge with repairs to the prongs on the reverse, overall in excellent condition retaininng much of the original finish
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £250 - £350
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A VICTORIAN 43RD FOOT OFFICERS BADGE
Lot 225 Sold
A VICTORIAN 43RD FOOT OFFICERS BADGE
the badge retains most of its gilt finish and is in excellent condition, the two loops to the reverse are still present
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £50 - £80
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A COLLECTION OF IMPERIAL BUTTONS
Lot 226 Sold
A COLLECTION OF IMPERIAL BUTTONS
to include buttons from Serbia, two from Montenegro (some chips to the enamel), Spain, and Russia; together with a miniature German Medal pair commemorating the Franco Prussian War; a small WW1 era General Service Button; and a Lenin pin and KRRC economy cap badge, each button is base metal which when produced was gilded, on the obverse each has a plush material on which an enamel crest has been attached
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 November 2023
9 November 2023
A QUANTITY OF BRITISH ARMY BADGES AND BUTTONS
Lot 227 Sold
A QUANTITY OF BRITISH ARMY BADGES AND BUTTONS
including the Royal Munster Fusiliers, Royal Fusiliers, Lovat's Scots etc. (a lot)
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 November 2023
9 November 2023
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH BADGES AND INSIGNIA
Lot 228 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH BADGES AND INSIGNIA
including 21 cap badges to Cavalry units, with a mixed lot of British military insignia (a lot)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
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A LARGE COLLECTION OF SWEETHEART BADGES AND REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION BADGES
Lot 229 Unsold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF SWEETHEART BADGES AND REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION BADGES
including sweetheart badges, Regimental association badges, and tie pins; along with some French Great War era badges, likely bought by British soldiers to send home to loved ones, housed in a teak display case (a lot)
Estimate: £500 - £600
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9 November 2023
THIRD REICH VETERANS ASSOCIATION METAL VISOR BADGE
Lot 230 Sold
THIRD REICH VETERANS ASSOCIATION METAL VISOR BADGE
maker marked '2 Ges. Gesch', pin present to the reverse
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £10 - £20
9 November 2023
9 November 2023
THREE GERMAN CLOTH EAGLES PATCHES
Lot 231 Unsold
THREE THIRD REICH CLOTH EAGLES
an Army example on green backing for a dress uniform, looks to be removed from a tunic, a Luftwaffe Eagle for field tunic, and one for a cap
Estimate: £80 - £150
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A PAIR OF KREIGSMARINE BINOCULARS
Lot 232 Sold
A PAIR OF KREIGSMARINE BINOCULARS
stamped 7x50 beh 355454 (T) KF, and M 27430 N, with German eagle and swastika
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 November 2023
9 November 2023
A PAIR OF 7 X 50 BINOCULARS
Lot 233 Sold
A PAIR OF 7 X 50 BINOCULARS
the backplate stamped with makers code DEH no. 469510, with a leather neck strap, 50cm long; some surface marks and scratches, in fairly good condition for age and wear
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 November 2023
9 November 2023
A PAIR OF 10 x 50 CARL ZEISS JENA GERMAN MILITARY BINOCULARS
Lot 234 Sold
A PAIR OF 10 x 50 CARL ZEISS JENA GERMAN MILITARY BINOCULARS
stamped to the backplate Dienstglas 1948407 MH/6400, 17cm, in the original leather case, stamped hte and with Kriegsmarine emblem; some surface marks and scratches to the case, one eye-piece is cracked, in fair condition for age and wear
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 November 2023
9 November 2023
A PAIR OF CARL ZEISS JENA BINOCULARS
Lot 235 Sold
A PAIR OF CARL ZEISS JENA BINOCULARS
stamped to the backplate 399890, in the original leather fitted Carl Zeiss case; and a pair of German military binoculars, stamped to the backplate Diensigias 6x30 Nr24153 H/6400, 12cm in the original leather case (2)
The Carl Zeiss Jena binoculars have some small surface marks and scratches to the case. In fair…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 November 2023
9 November 2023
A PAIR 6 x 30 GERMAN MILITARY BINOCULARS
Lot 236 Sold
A PAIR 6 x 30 GERMAN MILITARY BINOCULARS
stamped to the backplate Dienstglas, 228658 DDX, in the original leather case with Kreigsmarine stamped emblem to the top of the case; and a pair of binoculars stamped A. Tubeut, Paris, in the original leather case, stamped with details G. Battle & Co. 1917 and military crows foot (2)
Some surface marks and scratches to the binoculars and the cases. In fair condition for age and…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
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A HELIO MK V BY ERNEST F MOY LTD
Lot 237 Unsold
A HELIO MK V BY ERNEST F MOY LTD
in the original leather case, stamped with the makers details and no.66, dated 1915 R.N.D. with canvas shoulder strap.
Estimate: £50 - £100
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9 November 2023
A SMITHS MILITARY COCKPIT CLOCK
Lot 238 Sold
A SMITHS MILITARY COCKPIT CLOCK
with manual wind movement, black Arabic numerals, dark blue steel hands, fuel cockpit gauge and oil gauge (3)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £40 - £80
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9 November 2023
WILLYS JEEP 138 HKT
Lot 239 Sold
WILLYS JEEP 138 HKT
in US Army livery, 29th Infantry Division vehicle, date of delivery plate 10th January 1942, serial no. 107003, MB no. 200896

Provenance: From a private Dorset collection. The vendor has driven it to many D-Day beaches and was present at the 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Jersey parade in May 1995.
In 1994 the vehicle was sent off for restoration at R & R Motor Services, Ashford, Kent, where it…
Hammer price: £20,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
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Total lots: 274

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