Two Day Sale - Historic Aviation Memorabilia & Medals, Arms & Militaria

* Military Autographs. A comprehensive collection of signatures compiled by Mr Ball of Trowbridge representing WWII to the Korean War, mostly Army...

* Military Prints & Posters. A framed muster roll of the 2nd Battalion The Northamptonshire Regiment Late 58th (Rutlandshire) Regiment, c. 1910, p...

* Surrender of Japan. A photograph album compiled by Staff Sergeant H.G. Goad, Military Intelligence, comprising 27 black and white photographs 6....

* The Third Reich. An extensive collection of colour transparencies and 35 mm slides featuring the badges, uniforms, medals, awards and some weapo...

Third Reich. Five German propaganda leaflets including one by Fielitz printed with a large Iron Cross dated 1813 - 1914 Um Grosse Erfolge Zu Errei...

* Worcestershire Regiment - 1st Battalion. A scrap and postcard album compiled by 2nd Lieutenant Frederick Walter Young, mostly c. 1910-20, includ...

WWI Diary. The Great War - 1914 to 1919, as seen by S[tanley] Bradbury, Leeds, 3 February 1923, 154 pp. unpublished typescript account of Stanley ...

* WWI Letters. A group of approx. forty autograph letters signed from Richard Acland Armstrong in France, to his parents in Manchester, November 1...

WWI - Canadian Expeditionary Force. An album of drawings [compiled by Aubrey de Teissier], 1916-17, the first page titled ‘Mud, misery & murder’ w...

* WWII - Normandy Landings - D-Day. A pair of Ordnance Survey maps with pen and pencil markings showing operation plans for the Normandy beach lan...

* WWII. Bomber Aircrew Profile Collection, pub. Military Gallery, Bath, 1984, an album containing twenty-six profiles of famous bomber crew of Wor...

* Anonymous. ‘The spark that set the world aflame’, 20th century, the murder of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Archduchess Sophie on 28th June 1...

* Armoured Fighting Vehicles. A collection of twelve watercolour and gouache drawings, heightened with white of tanks and associated vehicles of t...

* Armoured Fighting Vehicles. A similar collection of twelve watercolour and gouache drawings, heightened with white, of British armoured vehicles...

* Beerts (Albert, 20th c.). Un Episode de la Bataille de la Marne, 1914, oil on board, signed and dated 6 September 1914, 33 x 51cm (13 x 20 ins),...

* Combat Soldiers. A collection of seven watercolour drawings of soldiers, dressed in combat uniforms, including a Lance Corporal of the Durham Li...

* Combat Soldiers. A similar collection of six watercolour drawings, 17.5 x 13 in (44.5 x 33cm) including a montage 17.5 x 13 in (44.5 x 33cm), a ...

* Howitzer Battery & Weaponry. A 20th century English watercolour of a French Army rail-head howitzer battery in action during World War One, 15 x...

* Kirkpatrick (Ray, 2000). ‘Queen’s Gurkha Engineers’, watercolour, 36 x 19.5cm, unframed, together with three others by the same hand, ‘Piper 10t...

* Bagley (Laurence, 1922-83). A Vickers and Vosper Thornycroft British Trade Exhibition picture of warships and submarines, 1970’s, gouache on pap...

* Battleships and Cruisers. A collection of six watercolour and gouache drawings heightened with white of these ships, including the U.S. ‘North C...

* English School. A na?ve study of a three masted sailing ship, 19th century, oil on canvas laid on board, 40cm x 65cm, framed inscribed verso ‘Ca...

* Maritime. A pair of lithographic prints of ships comprising ‘Sarmatian’ and another of French Ships each with overlaid paper decoration 53cm x 6...

* Northway (P.M.). Motor Torpedo Boats (M.T.B.234 / 416) in stormy waters, oil on board, signed lower left, 50cm x 75cm. The Motor Torpedo Boats (...

* Phillip (Rex, 1931-). ‘South Atlantic Dawn Type 22 Frigate screening HMS Hermes, Falklands War 1982’ oil on canvas, titled verso, signed and dat...

* Sailor Art. A hand drawn picture of a French ship coming into port, titled and dated 1885, ‘Souvenir D’ Afrique’, possibly executed on cloth fro...

* Shaw (Geoff). ‘S.S. Canberra arriving at San Carlos, Warship from left to right are H.M.S’s Plymouth, Intrepid, Argonaut and Stromness, Falkland...

* Submarines. A collection of ten watercolour and gouache drawings, heightened with white of side view portraits of submarines of the navies of Gr...

* Submarines. A similar lot of side-view portraits of nine vessels eight as up and over drawings and one single, including the British ‘Oberon’ Cl...

James (William). The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Declaration of War by France in 1793, to the Accession of George IV, new edition, wi...

Jellicoe (Viscount). The Crisis of the Naval War, 1st ed., 1920, b&w plts. after photos, folding maps in pocket at rear, some light spotting to fi...

Shipping, Maritime History and Exploration, mostly modern publications, including Sam Willis, Fighting Ships, 1750-1850, pub. Quercus, 2007, large...

* HMS Petard. A collection of items relating to HMS Petard, including an album of First Day Covers, with individual signatures and multi signature...

* Binnacle Compass. A large cased brass marine-compass by Heath & Co., London, “Patrol Type - No 162”, numbered 66, having inset bubble-level to c...

* Binoculars. A group of ex-MOD Royal Naval sighting equipment, including Binocular Optical Units W10 Ref. No. 6675-99-445-6263, c. 1980s, all in ...

* Butty Boat - Model Diorama. A professionally-constructed recent model of a traditional cargo-carrying narrow-boat of the late 19th c., probably ...

* Dutch East India Company. A bone shoehorn, 18th century, the front carved with V O C the back with skull and crossbones, with carved shell termi...

* HMS Triton. A silver cigarette case engraved with crest and motto ‘Spiritus Intus Alit’ dated 1915-24, the reverse with ten ships crests for ser...

* Life Boat Model and Life-Rafts. An important group of original manufacturer’s exhibition-display models of shipboard life-saving equipment desig...

* “Grace Darling” - Commemorative Glass Lifeboat. A vaseline green-moulded glass ornamental model of a lifeboat, c. 1900, inscribed to stern “Grac...

* Marine Equipment. A group of marine fittings, including two bronze propellers, variously marked and inscribed DRG No. 683/20 ALB 18 x 168, and 1...

* Marine Navigational Equipment. Seven large gimbal-mounted compasses, (uncased), variously stamped and four marked Sestrel, Barking London, grey ...

* Marine Navigational Equipment. Eight binnacle compasses, Patt. 183 No. 704/BHS/24714, pale grey-painted brass casings, variously marked, stamped...

* Motorboat Propellers. An original cast bronze three-bladed propeller from the motor-launch “Chaffinch”, c. 1929, together with two single-blade ...

* Nautical Control wheel. An early 20th-c. trim or rudder control wheel, c. 1900s, counter-balanced cast-iron six-spoke format with polished segme...

* Navigational Equipment. Six cased ex Royal Navy MOD compasses, ref. no. 6605-99-460-6393, gimbal-mounted types with some manufacturer’s variatio...

* Precision Engineering Instruments. A quantity of ex-Ministry of Defence optical calibration equipment, etc., comprising telescope scale-reading ...

* Precision Engineering Instruments. A quantity of ex-Ministry precision tools and calibration equipment, comprising internal micrometers, dial-ga...

* Precision Engineering Instruments. A quantity of ex-Ministry precision tools, comprising a selection of micrometers, mostly cased in original bo...

* Precision Engineering Instruments. A quantity of ex-Ministry of Defence technical calibration equipment, comprising a group of Vernier-scale cal...

* Royal Navy. Admiralty tableware, c. 1950s/1960s, a large consignment of crested china tablewares for Officers and NCOs messes, white glazed chin...

* Servicing Equipment - ex-MOD/NATO. A group of cased specialised tools and precision instruments etc., including Barr & Stroud tool kit in fitted...

* Spectrometer. An early 20th century brass instrument on iron stand, adjustable for height, with rack and pinion adjustable horizontal micrometer...

* Storm Lantern. A good brass ships storm-lantern, by Bulpitt of Birmingham c .1910, of heavy brass construction completely weather-proof with gla...

* Telescope. An early 20th century lacquered brass 3 inch refracting telescope, signed Broadhurst Clarkson & Co., 63 Faringdon Road, London E.C., ...

* Timepiece. A nautical brass timepiece, early 20th century by the Ansonia Clock Company U.S.A., the circular timepiece with white enamel dial bla...

* WWII Royal Navy. A large submarine depth/pressure-testing gauge by Smiths Instruments Ltd., calibrated 0-150ft and 65psi, black-painted alloy ca...

* Congo River Gunboat. A rare steam powered model of ‘Le Siaram’ c.1880, finely detailed with presentation plaque engraved ‘Le Siaram Capitaine G....

* Boat-builder’s Model Dinghy. A good large scale display or play-model of a rowing boat, c. 1930s, continental style, clinker-built overlapping p...

* Steam and Sail Packet. A detailed waterline model in a glazed mahogany case, 55cm high x 89cm wide (1) ...[more]