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Major W. Verner’s Patent Night Marching Compass, in brass, the outer lid inscribed ‘Major F. C. Carter, Royal Berks. Regiment, Haileybury, April 8th to 14th 1896’, contained in its original leather pouch, stamped ‘F.C.C.’, small chip to crystal, otherwise good condition £40-60
Hammer Price: £65
Presentation Pocket Compass, in gun-metal, the outer lid inscribed ‘Corp. E. F. Gill, 2nd S.V.T.C., Ham. Det., 1st prize for drills June - Sept. 1915’, very good condition £30-40
Hammer Price: £40
A Boer War Presentation Multi Purpose Jack Knife, inscribed ‘Pte. H. Coates, 4th V.B., D.L.I. from Colonel Perkins, Feb. 1901‘, blades slack, otherwise good condition £60-80
Hammer Price: £80
A Victorian Dog Collar, a key locking chain link collar for a large dog, in white metal, with central name plate, inscribed ‘Major Austin, Queen’s Royal Antrim Rifles’, lacking key, good condition £30-40
Hammer Price: £50
Pewter Hip Flask, inscribed ‘Presented to Sergt. C. Diels by Lieut. F. Russen, The Queen’s’; together with a silver-plated hip flask, the base inscribed ‘2nd Lieut. H. E. Lowe, 7/8 K.O.S.B.’, generally good condition (2) £40-50
A Great War Period Smoking Pipe, the walnut bowl engraved with Welsh Regiment cap badge and battle honours for ‘Dardanelles, Mesopotamia, Baghdad, Kut-El-Amara’, additionally engraved with a shield bearing the initials ‘H.V.P.’, with silver band, hallmarks for Birmingham 1906; together with a bronze officer’s collar badge of the Welsh Regiment, good condition (2) £30-50
Prisoner of War Carved Wooden Box, 16cm by 7cm, inscibed with badge of the Royal Sussex Regiment, and ‘Prisoner of War Camp East Preston, Sussex 1919, Josef Bauknecht, Freiburg Inf. Regt. Nr. 185’, good condition and an attractive piece £40-60
Hammer Price: £90
A Great War German Aluminium Water Bottle, the neck stamped ‘J.R.15.2.B.’, profusely decorated with Imperial German eagle, German sentry, etc., inscribed ‘War Camp Frith Hill, Frimley, Surrey, England, Angefertigt 16 Okt. 1914, Zur Erinnerung an den Feldzug 1914, J. Tomczak, 8 Comp. Parole Hacketau Reserve Infanterie Regiment 16’, some dents, otherwise good condition £40-60
Hammer Price: £35
Second War Period Carved Wooden Plaque, 18cm by 13cm, depicting Colonel Stanislawowki Krajewskiemu, 15th Polish Infantry Regiment, 5th Polish Division, the obverse being a well executed head and shoulders bust, signed and dated ‘F.B. 1941’, the reverse inscribed with three facsimile signatures and ‘Kochanemu Panu Putpownikowi Stanislawowi Krajewskiemu swietlica 15p.p., Tatiszczewo 13-XI.1941r.’, very good condition and an attractive piece £60-80
£60–£80
RAF two officers’ peaked dress caps both with QEC gilt and embroidered badges one bearing frontal peak rank lace together with an other ranks diced red/white glengarry hat no badge or date (3) all three items with some moth damage £10-20
Hammer Price: £55
RAF Squadron Badges a very fine framed and glazed set of 25 squadron badges as issued by RAF Museum in 1981 the large KC badges in gilt metal and enamels depict the full heraldic achievemnt of the various squadrons an engraved brass plaque states them to be one of 3500 such sets and carries the facsimile signature of Douglas Bader accompanied by the official explanatory booklet (2)excellent condition £50-100
Hammer Price: £110
The Dorsetshire Regiment three interesting group photographs showing officers of the 2nd Battalion at Kasr-el-Nil 1893 some named two portrait photographs of the same officer in the blue frock coat c1904 and another full length portrait of an officer in the Egyptian Service c1900 (6); a fine officer’s forage cap badge c1881-1897 for the 2nd Battalion silver Castle & Key gilt and green enamel scroll above ‘Primus in Indis’ and a similar scroll below ‘Montis insignia calpe’ the...
Parachutist’s Steel Helmet complete with lining and chin strap stamped ‘BMB’1944 very good condition £150-200
Hammer Price: £140
Germany, Third Reich, N.S.B.O. banner top finial, in chromed steel, good condition £60-80
Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment, a very good brass side drum by Henry Potter & Co dated 1915 fully corded with vellum ends good early paintwork featuring crests title and battle honours to Afghanistan 1919, excellent condition £200-300
Hammer Price: £360
The Artists Rifles, a very good brass side drum by A O Windsor Birmingham stamped 1915 further markings include 3 15/PB/SW.I.BDE vellum ends fully corded the grey ground paintwork features regimental badges title and the South African and WWI battle honours, possibly retouched otherwise excellent condition £200-300
Spitfire Mk V, a limited edition print, 1976 by Blaze Fine Arts, showing Douglas Bader leading 616 Squadron for a sweep over German occupied France, signed by the artist Frank Wootton and Douglas Bader No704/850, framed and glazed, excellent condition £80-120
Lancaster, a limited edition print, 1977 by Blaze Fine Arts Ltd, showing Lancaster bombers carrying out the raid on the Mohne Dam May 1943, signed by the artist Frank Wootton and Sir Barnes Wallis No364/850, framed and glazed excellent condition £80-120
Arnhem, an original black crayon drawing of large rectangular outline (approx 30” x 18”) entitled ‘Pulling out from Arnhem- The Undaunted Airborne Troops retire across the Neder Rijn’ signed and dated ‘Bryan de Grinean Nijmegen 1944 Holland’ The whole scene depicts the general withdrawal under enemy fire with various captions highlighting specific incidents; now contained in a modern glazed oak frame excellent condition £100-150
Hammer Price: £230
4th Bengal Light Cavalry, an important and extremely fine large rectangular miniature on ivory panel (13cm x 21cm), portrait of a Lieutenant-Colonel c1830-1845, the officer is shown three-quarter length in full dress carrying his shako and gloves in his right hand while his left hand rests on his triple bar 1822 pattern light cavalry sabre; the jacket in light blue shows red/orange facings and is heavily embellished with silver lace and three lines of silver buttons, the stand-up collar and...
Hammer Price: £2,000
Dragoon Guards, a very fine large rectangular portrait miniature of a junior officer c1834-1843, the three-quarter length picture shows the sitter wearing a single breasted scarlet coatee embellished with gold laced stand -up collar gilt buttons, gold laced box epaulettes and gold laced pouch belt, a gold laced waist belt is worn over a gold and crimson girdle; the sitter’s gaunleted left hand rests on his sabre and his right hand cradles his helmet, which appears to be of the 1834...
Hammer Price: £1,100
A Superb Gold-hilted Presentation Small-Sword to Rear Admiral John Macbride, the hilt of enamelled gold, apparently unmarked, inscribed around the circumference of the shell on a translucent blue ground, ‘Presented to Rear Admiral John Macbride for his active and vigilant exertions in defence of the commerce of Great Britain, By the subscribers for encouraging the capture of French privateers. London 18 April 1793’. The grip of lacquered rosewood with gold and enamelled plaques attached,...
Hammer Price: £29,000
Sultan’s Medal for Egypt 1801, Gold, 2nd class, 48mm, complete with original chain and hook for suspension, contact marks, otherwise very fine and very scarce £1500-1800
Hammer Price: £1,850
Matthew Boulton’s Medal for Trafalgar 1805, white metal, contained in a glazed gilt hinged frame, very fine £150-200
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Syria (George Pile) good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £260
Naval General Service 1793-1840, 2 clasps, Nile, Acre 30 May 1799 (William Hughes) some edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £1800-2200
Hammer Price: £2,700
Military General Service 1793-1814, no clasps, disc only (William Coburne, 32nd Foot) naming weak in places, edge bruising and heavily polished, therefore fine £80-100
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Nivelle, Nive (W. Whittet, Clerk Commt. Dept.) edge bruise, otherwise very fine £350-400
Hammer Price: £480
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, St. Sebastian, Toulouse (David Brotherton, Serjt. Royal Sappers & Miners) some light handling marks and edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £400-450
Hammer Price: £500
Military General Service 1793-1814, 2 clasps, Vittoria, St. Sebastian (T. Bridon, 3rd Foot Guards) edge bruise and contact marks, therefore very fine £400-450
Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Albuhera, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz (J. Hart, R. Arty.) very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £380
Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Egypt, Vimiera, Corunna (John Fraser, 2nd Foot) some edge bruising, nearly very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £900
Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive (N. Nicholls, Purveyor’s Clerk) brilliant extremely fine and very rare £600-700
Hammer Price: £750
Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Vittoria, Orthes, Toulouse (R. Barltrop, 10th Hussars) contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise very fine £450-500
Hammer Price: £600
Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Toulouse (T. Taylor, Arty. Driver) good very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £440
Military General Service 1793-1814, 4 clasps, Benevente, Orthes, Toulouse, Corunna (Jonathan Brown, 7th Hussars) last clasp unofficially attached, contact marks, otherwise very fine and excessively rare £6000-8000
£6,000–£8,000
Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, St. Sebastian, Toulouse (James Davis, R. Arty.) carriage bent between first two clasps, edge bruising and contact wear, otherwise very fine £600-700
Hammer Price: £620
Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Barrosa, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Orthes, Toulouse (John Metcalf, 87th Foot) edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine £800-1000
Hammer Price: £1,400
Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Talavera, Busaco, Fuentes D’Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, Vittoria (A. Keely, Coldstm. Guards) carriage bent between first two clasps, otherwise very fine £600-800
Waterloo 1815, naming almost completely erased but unit discernible as Royal Artillery Drivers, the name possibly William Ward, fitted with replacement ring and steel ring suspension, worn £80-100
Hammer Price: £160
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