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Auction date Tuesday 5 December 2023 10:00 - 17:30 GMT
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Tuesday 5th December

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Total lots: 977

A COLLECTION OF MILITARY BADGES AND BUTTONS
Lot 620 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MILITARY BADGES AND BUTTONS
Royal Highland Fusiliers, London Scottish, Monmouthshire, Notts and Derby, Royal Berkshire, etc
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
OST VOLK MEDAL FIRST CLASS
Lot 621 Sold
OST VOLK MEDAL FIRST CLASS
without Swords. Unmarked example. Pin and catch present. Condition GVF.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
TWO BRITISH MEDALS
Lot 622 Sold
TWO BRITISH MEDALS
GV GSM Iraq - 2276 Pte G Warren Manch R. Condition NVF (contacting and naming worn in places). GVI TEM - 8929 BDR R H Warren RA. Condition GVF.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A COLLECTION OF TRENCH ART AND BADGES
Lot 623 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TRENCH ART AND BADGES
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
CRIMEA MEDAL TO ROYAL ARTILLERY
Lot 624 Sold
CRIMEA MEDAL TO ROYAL ARTILLERY
Sebastopol Bar, impressed 'G. Warren Gr & RI Arty' Condition NVF (heavy edge bruising)
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £120
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A GREAT WAR MEDAL PAIR
Lot 625 Sold
A GREAT WAR MEDAL PAIR
to Pte Hall, Cheshire Regiment. Correctly impressed 41810 Pte T Hall Ches R. Swing mounted as worn. Condition EF
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A COLLECTION OF BADGES, STUDS, CUFFLINKS
Lot 626 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BADGES, STUDS, CUFFLINKS
and others
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
GERMAN SCHOOL PRINTS: SOLDIERS
Lot 627 Unsold
GERMAN SCHOOL PRINTS: SOLDIERS
depicting a soldiers life 1940s/1950s
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
THREE KUKRIS, ONE WITH A BONE HANDLE
Lot 628 Sold
THREE KUKRIS, ONE WITH A BONE HANDLE
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A COLLECTION OF NAVAL PLAQUES
Lot 629 Sold
A COLLECTION OF NAVAL PLAQUES
and others, mounted on shields (11)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A SILK 'ESCAPE' MAP; NORWAY/SWEDEN
Lot 630 Sold
A SILK 'ESCAPE' MAP; NORWAY/SWEDEN
FGS/A SHEET A
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A FLINTLOCK SERVICE PISTOL
Lot 631 Sold
A FLINTLOCK SERVICE PISTOL
stamped 'GR' under a Crown (a/f)
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
WITHDRAWN
Lot 632 Unsold
2/4th ROYAL WEST KENT REGT.: A SILVER-PLATED TANKARD
engraved'...April 1915 - Sept 1918. Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine.'
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK PISTOLS, WITH CARVED STOCK
Lot 633 Sold
A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK PISTOLS, WITH CARVED STOCK
and engraved work (a/f)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
AFRICAN HUNTING KNIFE
Lot 634 Sold
AFRICAN HUNTING KNIFE
and Parker Hale Air rifle cleaning rods (2)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A FIRST WORLD WAR GROUP, AWARDED R. JAMES L.S. R.N
Lot 635 Sold
A FIRST WORLD WAR GROUP, AWARDED R. JAMES L.S. R.N
A.B. R.N. 210641, with memorial plaque, photograph and other items, scroll; Lg. Smn. Richard James, H.M.S. Roxburgh (removed from frames)
Offered for sale in aid of Lewis manning Hospice
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £180 - £250
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A COLLECTION OF WW2 MEDALS
Lot 636 Sold
A COLLECTION OF WW2 MEDALS
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, War Medal (2), Defence Medal (3). Condition VF and better.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
GERMAN KRIM SHIELD
Lot 637 Sold
GERMAN KRIM SHIELD
Missing back plate. Sold with 9 original pictures of German soldiers in WW2 and a number of prints.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A PAIR OF OLD LEATHER FLYING BOOTS
Lot 638 Sold
A PAIR OF OLD LEATHER FLYING BOOTS
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A COLLECTION OF MILITARY HATS
Lot 639 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MILITARY HATS
including a Royal Marines pith helmet (9)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
TWO FLYING SUITS
Lot 640 Sold
TWO FLYING SUITS
(modern)
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
WITHDRAWN
Lot 641 Unsold
A HORN POWDER FLASK, WITH BRASS MOUNTS
30cm long, and an African knife (2)
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A COLLECTION OF MILITARIA IN TWO TIN TRUNKS
Lot 642 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MILITARIA IN TWO TIN TRUNKS
including helmet, webbing, kitbags, webbing, etc
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £40 - £80
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A WWII BOXED COMPASS
Lot 643 Sold
A WWII BOXED COMPASS
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A QUANTITY OF MILITARY ITEMS
Lot 644 Sold
A QUANTITY OF MILITARY ITEMS
with a holdall, two pairs of binoculars, a camp bed and sundries
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER & VALENTINE ACKLAND PRESENTATION BOOKPLATE
Lot 645 Sold
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER & VALENTINE ACKLAND PRESENTATION BOOKPLATE
a collection, all unused
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
SMALL QUANTITY LOCAL POSTCARDS
Lot 646 Sold
SMALL QUANTITY LOCAL POSTCARDS
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £30
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
TEN BBC PRESENTERS' AUTOGRAPHED LETTERS
Lot 647 Sold
TEN BBC PRESENTERS' AUTOGRAPHED LETTERS
Robin Day, Robert Kee, David Dimbleby, John Humphreys, Cliff Michelmore, Alistair Burnett, Martyn Lewis, Sandy Gall, Huw Wheldon, and one from Mary Cummins on behalf of Kate Adie (in a blue folder)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
Lot 648 Sold
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
many British Museum sets, and others
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
DORSET INTEREST: A GROUP OF PAYNE & FOSS ENGRAVINGS
Lot 649 Sold
DORSET INTEREST: A GROUP OF PAYNE & FOSS ENGRAVINGS
of Dorset coast rock features (unframed), with a collection of postcards (some Dorset), packs of 1930s holiday photographs and other items
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A DAY & SON LITHOGRAPH FOLDING MAP, 'THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S MAP OF THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF EUROPE 1860'
Lot 650 Sold
A DAY & SON LITHOGRAPH FOLDING MAP, 'THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S MAP OF THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF EUROPE 1860'
75cm x 112cm
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £10 - £20
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
PRINCESS BEATRICE ORDER OF SERVICE
Lot 651 Unsold
PRINCESS BEATRICE ORDER OF SERVICE
One of 60 copies from All Saints chapel archway
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
MARSHAL CHARLES-PIERRE AUGEREAU (1757-1816) 1ST DUKE OF CASTIGLIONE AND MARSHAL OF THE FRENCH EMPIRE: A HANDWRITTEN LETTER
Lot 652 Sold
MARSHAL CHARLES-PIERRE AUGEREAU (1757-1816) 1ST DUKE OF CASTIGLIONE AND MARSHAL OF THE FRENCH EMPIRE: A HANDWRITTEN LETTER
dated Berlin 17.09.1812, asking 'the Duke' where to direct an officer and 14 men from a Dutch battalion, 33cm x 21cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821): A HANDWRITTEN LETTER
Lot 653 Unsold
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821): A HANDWRITTEN LETTER
1800, thanking Charles Reinhard for his letter, and confirming 'the wife' is happy with the number of horses and carriages demanded to make the journey, 23.5cm x 18cm

Charles Reinhard at this time was Minister Plenipotentiary to the Helvetic Republic.
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
NICOLAS JEAN DE DIEU SOULT (1769-1851), FRENCH MINISTER OF WAR: A HANDWRITTEN LETTER TO M. MIZBEL, MEMBER OF THE LONDON INSTITUTE
Lot 654 Unsold
NICOLAS JEAN DE DIEU SOULT (1769-1851), FRENCH MINISTER OF WAR: A HANDWRITTEN LETTER TO M. MIZBEL, MEMBER OF THE LONDON INSTITUTE
dated 3rd October 1833, thanking Mizbel for his offer of mango trees and requesting 12 trees destined for the ‘African colony’, 23cm x 18cm; together with a portrait engraving of Soult 21cm x 17cm (2)
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
TWO VICTORIAN MUSICAL PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
Lot 655 Unsold
TWO VICTORIAN MUSICAL PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
with some contents, (both movements in overhauled working order)
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
TWO WWI SILK POSTCARDS AND 'LA RUE A PARIS'
Lot 656 Sold
TWO WWI SILK POSTCARDS AND 'LA RUE A PARIS'
(lithographs)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £10 - £20
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A COLLECTION OF AUTOGRAPHS: EDWIN LUTYENS, OSWALD MOSELEY, REGINALD DIXON
Lot 657 Sold
A COLLECTION OF AUTOGRAPHS: EDWIN LUTYENS, OSWALD MOSELEY, REGINALD DIXON
James W. Lowther (commons Speaker), others, and a studio photograph by Dorothy Wilding of actress Margaret Bannerman (signed)
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A VARIED COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
Lot 658 Sold
A VARIED COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
topographical, greetings, actresses, WWI silk, comic, saucy seaside, world travel, with some period photographs, an album of cigarette cards and an autograph album
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
WITHDRAW
Lot 659 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
'THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY', RONNIE BIGGS: A TELEGRAM SENT TO BIGGS
Lot 660 Unsold
'THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY', RONNIE BIGGS: A TELEGRAM SENT TO BIGGS
from an unknown party during his time in Barbados, addressed to the Brazilian Embassy; 'Hearty congratulations on your deceit of the British Attorney General's devious scheme to have you kidnapped and extradited', with envelope, and a photograph of Biggs holding the telegram
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
'TITANIC' INTEREST: A WHITE STAR LINE ADVERTISING POSTER **
Lot 661 Unsold
'TITANIC' INTEREST: A WHITE STAR LINE ADVERTISING POSTER **
'FIRST SAILING OF THE LATEST ADDITION TO THE WHITE STAR FLEET, The Queen of the Ocean TITANIC' , third class rates 41.5 x 29.5cm , laid onto linen, and framed (some tears and subsequent silverfish damage)
**NOTE; it has been suggested that this may be a 1960s facsimile
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
'L'ART ET LA MONDE' 1922-1927
Lot 662 Sold
'L'ART ET LA MONDE' 1922-1927
eight bound volumes
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £30 - £60
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
'ALBUM DE BAL' SAISON 1914
Lot 663 Sold
'ALBUM DE BAL' SAISON 1914
and a collection of 19th century gents fashion plates (loose)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
ANTON PIECK: A COLLECTION OF PRINTS, CALENDARS, POSTCARDS
Lot 664 Sold
ANTON PIECK: A COLLECTION OF PRINTS, CALENDARS, POSTCARDS
and other items
Hammer price: £5
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A COLLECTION OF EARLY-MID 20TH CENTURY FASHION MAGAZINES
Lot 665 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EARLY-MID 20TH CENTURY FASHION MAGAZINES
France, U.K., U.S.A., and 'The home magazine' 1929-30
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
Lot 666 Sold
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
order of service for Thanksgiving for Sir Laurence Olivier, 'Mary Rose' raising related items, etc
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023
'DORSET, THE COUNTY MAGAZINE' 1-65
Lot 667 Unsold
'DORSET, THE COUNTY MAGAZINE' 1-65
1968 - 76 (in binders)
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 December 2023
5 December 2023

Total lots: 977

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