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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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Saturday 2nd December        9.00am - 12.00pm

Monday 4th December        9.00am - 7.00pm



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Please Note that payment and collection is required by the Friday after each sale unless otherwise agreed. If an Item has not been paid for by the end of the third week after each sale then it will be reoffered in our following sale with charges for storage and administration deducted. If an item is uncollected then storage charges may apply.

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 977

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
620 A COLLECTION OF MILITARY BADGES AND BUTTONS
Royal Highland Fusiliers, London Scottish, Monmouthshire, Notts and Derby, Royal Berkshire, etc
£80 - £120 £120 View
621 OST VOLK MEDAL FIRST CLASS
without Swords. Unmarked example. Pin and catch present. Condition GVF.
£40 - £60 £80 View
622 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.
£40 - £60 £80 View
623 A COLLECTION OF TRENCH ART AND BADGES £30 - £50 £60 View
624 CRIMEA MEDAL TO ROYAL ARTILLERY
Sebastopol Bar, impressed 'G. Warren Gr & RI Arty' Condition NVF (heavy edge bruising)
£80 - £120 £140 View
625 A GREAT WAR MEDAL PAIR
to Pte Hall, Cheshire Regiment. Correctly impressed 41810 Pte T Hall Ches R. Swing mounted as worn. Condition EF
£20 - £40 £25 View
626 A COLLECTION OF BADGES, STUDS, CUFFLINKS
and others
£40 - £60 £30 View
627 GERMAN SCHOOL PRINTS: SOLDIERS
depicting a soldiers life 1940s/1950s
£30 - £50 - View
628 THREE KUKRIS, ONE WITH A BONE HANDLE £30 - £60 £60 View
629 A COLLECTION OF NAVAL PLAQUES
and others, mounted on shields (11)
£40 - £60 £50 View
630 A SILK 'ESCAPE' MAP; NORWAY/SWEDEN
FGS/A SHEET A
£20 - £40 £40 View
631 A FLINTLOCK SERVICE PISTOL
stamped 'GR' under a Crown (a/f)
£50 - £100 £200 View
632 2/4th ROYAL WEST KENT REGT.: A SILVER-PLATED TANKARD
engraved'...April 1915 - Sept 1918. Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine.'
£30 - £40 - View
633 A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK PISTOLS, WITH CARVED STOCK
and engraved work (a/f)
£50 - £100 £100 View
634 AFRICAN HUNTING KNIFE
and Parker Hale Air rifle cleaning rods (2)
£20 - £40 £10 View
635 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
£180 - £250 £150 View
636 A COLLECTION OF WW2 MEDALS
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, War Medal (2), Defence Medal (3). Condition VF and better.
£30 - £50 £50 View
637 GERMAN KRIM SHIELD
Missing back plate. Sold with 9 original pictures of German soldiers in WW2 and a number of prints.
£20 - £40 £30 View
638 A PAIR OF OLD LEATHER FLYING BOOTS £30 - £60 £15 View
639 A COLLECTION OF MILITARY HATS
including a Royal Marines pith helmet (9)
£40 - £60 £60 View
640 TWO FLYING SUITS
(modern)
£30 - £50 £15 View
641 A HORN POWDER FLASK, WITH BRASS MOUNTS
30cm long, and an African knife (2)
£80 - £150 - View
642 A COLLECTION OF MILITARIA IN TWO TIN TRUNKS
including helmet, webbing, kitbags, webbing, etc
£40 - £80 £100 View
643 A WWII BOXED COMPASS £50 - £80 £25 View
644 A QUANTITY OF MILITARY ITEMS
with a holdall, two pairs of binoculars, a camp bed and sundries
£40 - £60 £45 View
645 SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER & VALENTINE ACKLAND PRESENTATION BOOKPLATE
a collection, all unused
£20 - £40 £10 View
646 SMALL QUANTITY LOCAL POSTCARDS £20 - £30 £20 View
647 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)
£30 - £50 £20 View
648 A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
many British Museum sets, and others
£30 - £40 £20 View
649 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
£20 - £40 £35 View
650 A DAY & SON LITHOGRAPH FOLDING MAP, 'THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S MAP OF THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF EUROPE 1860'
75cm x 112cm
£10 - £20 £10 View
651 PRINCESS BEATRICE ORDER OF SERVICE
One of 60 copies from All Saints chapel archway
£200 - £400 - View
652 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
£100 - £200 £100 View
653 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…
£1,500 - £2,000 - View
654 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)
£100 - £200 - View
655 TWO VICTORIAN MUSICAL PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
with some contents, (both movements in overhauled working order)
£50 - £80 - View
656 TWO WWI SILK POSTCARDS AND 'LA RUE A PARIS'
(lithographs)
£10 - £20 £10 View
657 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)
£100 - £200 £190 View
658 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
£30 - £50 £80 View
659 WITHDRAWN
WITHDRAWN
£50 - £80 - View
660 '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…
£50 - £100 - View
661 '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…
£50 - £100 - View
662 'L'ART ET LA MONDE' 1922-1927
eight bound volumes
£30 - £60 £240 View
663 'ALBUM DE BAL' SAISON 1914
and a collection of 19th century gents fashion plates (loose)
£30 - £50 £30 View
664 ANTON PIECK: A COLLECTION OF PRINTS, CALENDARS, POSTCARDS
and other items
£20 - £40 £5 View
665 A COLLECTION OF EARLY-MID 20TH CENTURY FASHION MAGAZINES
France, U.K., U.S.A., and 'The home magazine' 1929-30
£30 - £50 £120 View
666 A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
order of service for Thanksgiving for Sir Laurence Olivier, 'Mary Rose' raising related items, etc
£20 - £40 £10 View
667 'DORSET, THE COUNTY MAGAZINE' 1-65
1968 - 76 (in binders)
£30 - £40 - View

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