Auction Catalogue

23 September 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1387

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£150

Gilbert, S. H., Rhodesia & After, the story of the 17th & 18th Battalions of Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa, 1st edition, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co, London, 1901, autographed by the author, 350pp., plus plates, original white buckram; Codrington, Col. Sir Geoffrey, An Outline of the History of the Leicestershire (Prince Albert’s Own) Yeomanry, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1955, 61pp., red boards; Standing Orders of the Leicestershire (Prince Albert’s Own) Yeomanry, 1928, 95pp., res and black boards; [Copeman, M. G. B.], An Account of the Movements of the 1st Battalion of the Leicestershire Regiment, from a diary and letters from the front, 34pp., inscribed, ‘Mrs Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale from Martin G. B. Copeman, France, Jan. 1915’, brown boards; 153rd Leicestershire Yeomanry Field Regiment R.A., T.A., 1939-1945, 1st edition, W. Pickering & Sons Ltd, Hinckley, 1947, xvi, 101pp., plus plates, original two tone cloth; Bouskell-Wade, Lt-Col. G. E., “There is an Honour Likewise ...”, the story of the 154 (Leicestershire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, R.A., 1st edition, Edgar Backus, Leicester, 1948, xi, 143pp., plus plates, red boards, plus damaged dustcover, good and better condition (6) £100-140