Avenue Auction

dated 1943

FFE/INERT/EMPTY

including mess tins

1949 pattern and other military apparel

and twelve bound volumes of 'World War II'

a similar RAF example, and a 1919 'Peace' commemorative mug

in bundles

caps, webbing, a helmet, and other militaria (note moth damage)

(£88 face value)

a holster, and a cased pair of binoculars

The larger album, containing world stamps, the green album containing Victorian and later stamps

containing many period world stamps, another similar, later albums and loose stamps

and a collection of John Player 'Cricketers' cigarette cards

containing cricket autographs, to include Essex cricketers, circa 1940s, two letters from Arthur Askey, 'Cheeribug Club' with facsimile signatures and similar autographs mainly it appears, sporting based

an interesting 1950s autograph album, containing autographs from the stars who were to perform, but the show was cancelled due to the mounting Suez crisis, autographs to include, 'Liberace', 'Tommy Steele', 'Tommy Cooper', 'Bud Flanagan', 'Frankie Vaughan', Alma Cogan', 'John Mills', 'Harry Secombe', 'Vivian Leigh', 'Laurence Olivier', 'Arthur Askey', 'Beryl Reid', 'Gracie Fields' and other performers

50.5 x 40 cm, in an oak frame

including house plan, photographs, letters, sale particulars, an 1840s election poster and other items

1872-82, for W E Bagshaw of Pitt Place, Epsom

a variety of cards

and an 1870 scrap book (damage to some cards)

including photographic groups, camps etc, Bamforth's song cards and others, and a few later cards and photographs

including photographs, a wiil etc