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

This Auction is online with The Saleroom, Easy Live and room bidding.

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 Avenue Auctions, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 1QS

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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Total lots: 939

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WITHDRAWN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
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

Total lots: 939

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