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Click here to subscribeA David Moss 2 piece tuxedo suit together with a Moss Bros, Covent Garden waistcoat. Jacket fully lined with interior and exterior pockets, 3 covered button fastening size 40 inch chest. Trousers 34 inch waist in short 30 inch length. Waistcoat in black and silver stripe with silver and purple classic floral design, size medium. Being sold on behalf of the Salvation Army.
3 jumpers and a long sleeve t shirt by Burberry. A beige roll neck jumper size medium. Together with a cream scoop neck and a roll neck jumper both labelled 46 and a yellow and white striped long sleeve t shirt with button detail to front, size large. Being sold on behalf of the Salvation Army.
A button front fit and flare shirt sleeve dress by Betty Barclay with elephant detail throughout. Approx size 12. Together with a 3/4 sleeve jersey dress with crossover back by L.K.Bennett. Navy blue with white polka dot detail throughout, size 12. Betty Barclay dress has rips to inside skirt lining. Being sold on behalf of the Salvation Army.
A pair of plum coloured wool mix wide leg ladies trousers by Artigiano size 12. Complete with original spare button in bag still attached to inside. Together with a new with tags short sleeve blue and white roll neck jumper by Artigiano size medium. Being sold on behalf of the Salvation Army.
WW1 German Prussian Infantry Regiment 176 M.15 Variation Field Grey Bluse (Tunic), this field grey bluse differs slightly in construction from the standard configuration, it is without turned back cuffs and only has a small vent at the rear instead of the standard M.15 rear skirt, lower pockets are straight, fly front identical to the M.15 construction. It is depot issued and marked in a rectangle to the interior ‘B.A.XII (Army corp 17) dated ‘1915’. We can only assume that the army corp clothing manufacturing depot constructed the tunic in this style maybe on individual request, Beautiful condition, one moth hole to the lower righthand sleeve otherwise all nap to cloth excellent, complete with Prussian NCO’s lace to the collar and fitted with chain stitch ‘176’ M-15 pattern white piped shoulder straps. Fully lined in issue grey cotton lining material to the interior. High stand collar, six button fly front. This tunic was once part of the late Michael Baldwin collection and was sold by C&T Auctioneers in the second part of his collection in May 2018, lot 184. Throughout the series of Feldzug books the number of Regiment 176 constantly appears, Michael Baldwin obtained a huge group of uniforms and lightweight equipment of one owner from Infantry Regiment 176.
Howard L Roberts (early 20th century British) - Pen, ink and bodycolour humorous caricature of a WWI army subject - Sewing on the Trouser Button at H Camp, Flanders, signed and dated 1918, 24 x 16.5cm in simple oak frame, together with a brass snuff box of oval form with applied regimental crest for the Tenth London Regiment, Hackney, 7.5cm max approx oval (2)
2 x Honourable East India Company William IV / Victorian Officer’s coatee button.Gilt closed-back bearing HEIC lion and crown within laurel sprays. Diameter approx. 21 mm. (2 items) Boggett & Reynolds, London. Shank VGCThe entire HEIC army was transferred from the Company to the Crown 1.11.1858 as a result of the Indian Mutiny.
WWI MEDAL, IDENTITY DISC & BADGES. A Spink & Sons, Battle of Jutland commemorative medal; a German army WWI identity disc, a 1915 'On War Service' badge numbered 57812 & a vintage Gallipoli commemorative button badge. Condition: Jutland medal detail sharp, but darkened to one side. Badges & identity disc in good condition. WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of private vendors. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.
Portrait of Lieutenant General Jeaffreson of Dullingham (1761-1824) half-length, in blue with a tricorne hat pastel, oval 30 x 24cmFootnote: The sitter was not recorded in the Army lists prior to 1786 so the present work must date before then, which would fit with his apparent age in this portrait of him in non-military day dress. Provenance: By descent from the sitter, great-great-great-great-grandfather of the present owner CONDITION:Not examined out of frame. Colours are good. Some dirt under glass. Slight spotting in the background left and right of the sitter. A pinhole in the sitter's cravat near the bottom right edge, above the button. Slight wear to the colours/paper along the bottom edge of the coat - please see images.
A SIGNIFICANT AND UNIQUE GROUP OF SIX MEDALS, to a soldier who served in the 2st Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, in the Sudan Campaign and later in WWI, the group consists of Queens Sudan Medal, named 4014 Private H.Angrave, 1/N Staffordshire Regiment, British War and Victory medals named 4014 W.O. Class two, H.E.Angrave, North Staffordshire Regiment, Edward VII Army long service medal, named 4014, Sergeant H.E.Angrave, North Staffordshire Regiment, Khedives Sudan medal, with 'Hafir' Bar, named to No 4014 Private H.Angrave 1.North Staffordshire Regiment (large capital impressed) and Edward VI Meritorious Service medal, named W.O. Class two, H.E.Angrave, North Staffordshire Regiment, 'the first five medals are on a period wearing bar, all with period ribbons etc'. Hugo E Angrave served with the 2st Battalion who were based in Ireland, but moved to England in 1883, they then moved to the West Indies and on to Natal South Africa in 1887, the Battalion moved to Mauritius 1890, Malta 1893, and Egypt in 1895, the Battalion undertook operations under Lord Kitchener,after moving from Wadi Halfa to avoid a cholera outbreak, in the September they were involved in the battle against the 'Dervish Army' at 'Hafir', which ultimately ended the campaign, the 1st Battalion were the only British Line Regiment to be awarded the 'Hafir' bar M.I.C confirms the WWI pair only, also, with the group is a nice North Staffordshire Pacing stick, metal topped with Regiment crest, etc, four solid silver small spoons named on the cartouche, named Sergeant Angrave, a nice sepia photo on card of a soldier in Scottish Victorian Untiform, kilt etc, two S Stafford WWI era Collar dogs and a small button
A Pair Of Scottish 20-Bore Flintlock All-Metal Belt PistolsBy John Murdoch Of Doune, Mid-18th CenturyWith four-stage barrels engraved at the flared octagonal muzzles and with symmetrical foliage at the mid-sections, fluted breeches each with notched back-sight at the rear, signed border engraved flat bevelled locks each decorated with scrolling foliage on the tail, cocks en suite, faceted line engraved steels, three-quarter stocks engraved with foliate line ornament and characteristic foliage, the undersides each with three foliate engraved silver lines, foliate engraved ram's horn butts with engraved and dotted interlace inlaid with silver along the back and each with silver oval escutcheon on both sides, silver button triggers (threaded prickers missing) each engraved as a flower-head, slender partly fluted and engraved belt hooks each with pierced and engraved terminal, and slender steel ramrods (some light pitting and surface patination) (2)18.5 cm. barrelsFootnotes:ProvenanceLieutenant-General Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland (1742-1817, acceded 1786). The pistols were given as a gift to a Mr Wood, factor of the ducal estates at Alnwick, NorthumberlandThence by descent to the vendorChristie's South Kensington, Antique Arms And Armour, 17 December 2008, lot 197Prior to his resignation from General Lord Howe's army in 1777, Hugh Percy had served with distinction in The American Revolutionary War. As commanding officer of the relief column at the Battle of Lexington and Concord Percy saved the retreating British forces from total defeat. In 1775, as a Divisional Commander, he was engaged in the Battle of Long Island and led the storming of Fort Washington. In 1786 Hugh Percy succeeded his father as 2nd Duke of Northumberland and continued the program of agricultural improvements at Alnwick. He held twice-weekly meetings at Alnwick Castle with tenants and tradespeople, these occasions are believed to have been organised and attended by WoodLittle is known of John Murdoch, however a note in the Statistical Account of Scotland, Vol. XX, 1798, p.86 suggests that he was apprenticed to one of the Cadells and goes on to note 'The trade is now carried on by John Murdoch, also famous for his ingenuity in the craft and who has likewise furnished pistols to the first nobility of Europe. These pistols were sold from 4 to 24 guineas a pair... when Mr. Murdoch gives over business, the trade, in all probability, will become extinct'For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Edged weapons: a British Army 1899 pattern gymnasia sword, slender blade 33 in., with inspection stamps and marked for Wilkinsons, rectangular button tip, large pierced sheet steel guard, back strap with chequering for the thumb, shagreen grip; a mediaeval style broad sword, double edged blade 41.5 in., cross hilt with ball terminals, wooden hand-and-a-half grip, fishtail pommel, 19th or 20th century; an Indian sword (firangi), broad straight blade mated to a hilt of 'Hindu basket' type; and two reproduction left-hand daggers. [5]
1901 Renault 450cc Series E 4-seater TonneauReg. no. A 2743Chassis no. 023Engine no. 4749VCC Dating Certificate 1217Louis Renault built his first car in 1898 utilising a primitive tubular chassis and a propriety De Dion engine. Having secured substantial financial backing production soon started at Billancourt with the 1 3/4 and 3 hp cars. To publicise the cars Louis and his brother Marcel saw the benefits from active participation in early motor races. The Renault voiturettes were highly thought of, with Louis Renault leading a team of four cars in the 1901 Paris-Bordeaux Race. Louis won the voiturette class completing the epic race in a time of 9 hours and 31 minutes with Marcel second and the other two Renaults third and fourth.This early London to Brighton eligible car is unusual in that its complete history is known. It was supplied new by the sole agents for Renault Freres and Mors cars Roadway Autocar Co Ltd in London to Captain Basil Emery of Bulford Wilts and Hunstanton Norfolk. Captain Emery was a decorated career Army Officer and there is a photo on file taken c.1907 of him and his fiancé taken outside Ely Cathedral. The car was acquired in 1920 by a Mr Barnes, a chimney sweep from Reading who used it in his business. It was then acquired in 1927 by the well-known coachbuilders and motor dealers Vincents of Reading, and was in their custody until 1975. There then followed five owners until the current vendors late father acquired the car in 2006.This 1901 example is powered by a 4.5 single cylinder water cooled De Dion engine with automatic inlet and mechanical exhaust valves and features the traditional side radiators characteristic of Renault at that time. The car is running on the correct trembler ignition system and under the bonnet is fitted the De Dion type coil. The gearbox has three forward and a reverse gear. Now fitted with a four, as opposed to the original two, seat bodywork the front carries two plates cast with E Vicart et Fils of Levallois (Seine). The coachwork is presented in green with coach lining and red button upholstery and is fitted with brass sidelamps, an oil rear lamp and a brass horn.As well as being a proven early starter for the London to Brighton Run this historic veteran is also eligible for all VVC rallies including a number of popular single and twin events as well as Renault Frères events in France and is easily transportable. The car is offered with a current V5, an old style buff logbook, a VCC dating certificate and an extensive history file. Usefully there are also notes on the starting procedure as well as suggested driving technique both backwards and forwards.
A Second World War Polish Service cap (Rogatywka) for a member of the Adjutant General Corps/Radio Service khaki top with cornflower blue central band, Polish Army cap badge, single rank star to the centre of the band, bullion wire tress decoration to the central band and across the mortar board, the peak edged in yellow metal trim, leather chinstrap secured by single button to each side, interior retaining partial leather sweatband with partial British tailor details, the interior lined with newspaper dated April 1944 (moth damage)
A COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY AND LATER AMERICAN ARMY INSIGNIA AND BADGES. A collection of items mounted on four boards including Artillery rank stripes, buttons and crossed cannons badge, Cavalry sergeants strips, cap badges, buttons and hat braid, Confederate states buttons, a Confederate States twenty dollar note (stuck down), Mass. Volunteer Militia button and others. The majority mounted on four boards in frames, frames distressed. A lot.
German Army Mountain Troops / Ski-Jager Troops Field Cap, white cloth M-43 style field cap with single button front. Metal edelweiss insignia to the side. Interior with cloth lining and size stamp “58”. Some staining and wear. This auction comprises a private European collection of WW2 German militaria, mostly consisting of cloth headdress and steel helmets. This collection has been put together over a period of time from private house buys, flea markets (flohmarkt) and internet auction sites. We have been requested by the estate of the collector to offer all lots at a start price of £100, all items are sold on a "sold as viewed basis and are not subject to return". All items offered in this auction are not covered by our usual guarantee of authenticity of items from this period in history. We ask that all interested bidders, study photographs provided or ask for any others they require, these requests must be made at least 24 hours prior to the auction. All bidders must satisfy themselves with what they are bidding on and buying. Many of the items in this collection, if not original, may have been produced using original parts. Buyers must satisfy themselves with what is original and what is not.
German Army Officers M-43 Cap, field grey / green wool body with two pebbled button front. Officers silver wire piping to the crown. Interior with grey cloth lining with remains of ink stampings. Some service wear and staining to the interior. Insignia has been removed. This auction comprises a private European collection of WW2 German militaria, mostly consisting of cloth headdress and steel helmets. This collection has been put together over a period of time from private house buys, flea markets (flohmarkt) and internet auction sites. We have been requested by the estate of the collector to offer all lots at a start price of £100, all items are sold on a "sold as viewed basis and are not subject to return". All items offered in this auction are not covered by our usual guarantee of authenticity of items from this period in history. We ask that all interested bidders, study photographs provided or ask for any others they require, these requests must be made at least 24 hours prior to the auction. All bidders must satisfy themselves with what they are bidding on and buying. Many of the items in this collection, if not original, may have been produced using original parts. Buyers must satisfy themselves with what is original and what is not.
German Army Chaplains M-43 Field Cap, fine quality doeskin wool body cap with silver aluminium wire piping to the crown, two pebbled button front. Enlisted ranks cap eagle above embroidered wire chaplains cross and padded bevo cockade roundel. Interior with officers quality cloth lining. Some moth tracking to the underside of the peak and scattered areas to the exterior. This auction comprises a private European collection of WW2 German militaria, mostly consisting of cloth headdress and steel helmets. This collection has been put together over a period of time from private house buys, flea markets (flohmarkt) and internet auction sites. We have been requested by the estate of the collector to offer all lots at a start price of £100, all items are sold on a "sold as viewed basis and are not subject to return". All items offered in this auction are not covered by our usual guarantee of authenticity of items from this period in history. We ask that all interested bidders, study photographs provided or ask for any others they require, these requests must be made at least 24 hours prior to the auction. All bidders must satisfy themselves with what they are bidding on and buying. Many of the items in this collection, if not original, may have been produced using original parts. Buyers must satisfy themselves with what is original and what is not.
German Army Generals M-43 Field Cap, doeskin wool body cap with golden wire piping to the crown. One piece silver metallic wire eagle and cockade insignia and two pebbled button front. Interior with brown leather sweatband and cloth lining. Cap shows some staining and wear. This auction comprises a private European collection of WW2 German militaria, mostly consisting of cloth headdress and steel helmets. This collection has been put together over a period of time from private house buys, flea markets (flohmarkt) and internet auction sites. We have been requested by the estate of the collector to offer all lots at a start price of £100, all items are sold on a "sold as viewed basis and are not subject to return". All items offered in this auction are not covered by our usual guarantee of authenticity of items from this period in history. We ask that all interested bidders, study photographs provided or ask for any others they require, these requests must be made at least 24 hours prior to the auction. All bidders must satisfy themselves with what they are bidding on and buying. Many of the items in this collection, if not original, may have been produced using original parts. Buyers must satisfy themselves with what is original and what is not.
German Army Mountain Troops Generals Begmutze Cap, doeskin wool body with golden wire piping to the crown. One piece T shaped silver wire eagle and cockade insignia and two pebbled button front. To the side is metal edelweiss mountain troops badge. Interior with officers type cloth lining. This auction comprises a private European collection of WW2 German militaria, mostly consisting of cloth headdress and steel helmets. This collection has been put together over a period of time from private house buys, flea markets (flohmarkt) and internet auction sites. We have been requested by the estate of the collector to offer all lots at a start price of £100, all items are sold on a "sold as viewed basis and are not subject to return". All items offered in this auction are not covered by our usual guarantee of authenticity of items from this period in history. We ask that all interested bidders, study photographs provided or ask for any others they require, these requests must be made at least 24 hours prior to the auction. All bidders must satisfy themselves with what they are bidding on and buying. Many of the items in this collection, if not original, may have been produced using original parts. Buyers must satisfy themselves with what is original and what is not.
British Army 1847 Infantry Pattern Victorian Officer’s sword.A good example retailed through Landon & Morland of London. Single edged 32 inch fullered, slightly curved blade decorated with a VR entwined cypher surmounted by crown and with initials “RNC”. Gilt metal hilt with crowned VR cypher, shagreen grip and copper twist wire binding. Housed in restored leather and gilt metal scabbard fitted with two loose rings and frog button. Blade clean, etching remains clear. Gilt worn to base metal. GC.
Indian Army. Gurkha Insignia,a carded display of mainly buttons and s/titles, but including a cap badge of the 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (Cox 2577) (blacking mainly lacking), one button with a 'replacement' fastener otherwise good overall condition. (37)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An original WWII Second World War medal group to a Corporal John James Mott 263947 of the USMC ( United States Marine Corps ). The medal group comprising his:1) Purple Heart medal - named (Cpl John J Mott USMC)2) Prisoner Of War medal - named3) American Defense Service medal with Fleet clasp4) Asiatic Pacific Campaign medal with Bronze Star5) WWII Victory Medal6) Philippine Defense medal with Bronze Star7) Bronze Star8) US Gold Star Mother Pin ( Act Of Congress )9) Army Distinguished Unit Badge with oak clusterOn 7th January 1938 Mott enlisted in the US Marine Corps at the Recruiting Station in Washington DC aged 19. After completion of training he was assigned for two years service aboard USS Honolulu where he was promoted to Private First Class on 1st June 1939. Mott extended his listing for a further two years and boarded USS Chaumont for China in April 1940. By December the same year he was promoted to Corporal and in November 1941 he embarked on USS President Madison bound Olongapo Naval Station in the Philippines. Here his regiment was ordered to Corregidor Island which by April 1942 became under constant fire from Bataan. The Fourth Marines inflicted many casualties and fearing a massacre, General Wainwright decided to surrender his troops. All forces were rounded up and marched ( ' The Baatan Death March ' ) until they were loaded onto trains to board ships across Manila Bay where they are sent to one of the POW camps. Mott was moved to Philippine Islands Port Area Camp 11 and put to work in the dockyards under appalling conditions where he spent the next two years. In August 1944 Mott arrives at Osaka No 7 Branch Camp, Kamioka POW Camp. On the 25th January 1945 archive material shows Corporal John Motts death was recorded in the Osaka POW camp as a result of Acute Bronchitis. Between 1946 and 1948 Motts mother Gertrude received Motts American Defense Service medal, WWII Victory Medal and Asiatic Pacific Campaign medal. By 1949 She applies for and receives a Gold Star Lapel button and his Father received the same. By 1950 Gertrude is sent a letter informing her that the remains Corporal John James Mott have been permanently interred in Grave 105 in Manila U.A Military Cemetery, Philippines. Some years later Congress authorised posthumous entitlement to the following additional awards: Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart Medal and POW Medal. A printable memorial certificate for Mott was was printed from the American Battle Monuments Commission website for this collection. Accompanying the collection is a folder containing considerable research and documentation including his recruitment and enlistment forms ,emotional copies of letters from his Mother to the Adjutant General pleading for information about her sons wellbeing. "Everyday i've looked for a letter from him. I did not want to bother you, with times like they are, but if it is possible please give me what information you can. Have not seen him now in over three years". Paperwork also includes a detailed timeline of his movements right up to his death being recorded in the Osaka POW camp. A thoroughly detailed and interesting piece of history.
An original WWI First World War Imperial German army SG 98/05 ' Butcher ' rifle bayonet. The blade marked for F. W. Holler and dated 1917. Hooked steel pommel with press release button, ribbed wooden grips and a forward back facing quillon. Within a period leather and steel scabbard. Measures approx; 52cm long in total.
An original 1915 WWI First World War Imperial German Army ' Butcher ' sawback bayonet and leather scabbard. The single edged saw back blade stamped to the ricasso with the makers mark ' Simson & Co SUHL '. The spine of the blade marked ' W15 '. The wooden diagonally ribbed grip with steel pommel and push release button complete with leather scabbard. Measures approx 53cm
MIXED LOT OF COLLECTABLESincluding a shagreen cigarette case, a Vitrinox Swiss Army pen knife, an open blade razor, various magnifying glasses, a boxed harmonica, a boxed vintage lemon squeezer, a combination ebony and steel button hook/shoe horn, a vintage brass whistle, a brass and mother of pearl pill box, etc.
WW2 British Hallmarked Silver ARP badge in original box of issue with button hole fitting: WW2 Spitfire Club Stoke on Trent lapel pin: HMS Ganges wooden spill jar made from wood from the ship after being broken up in 1930: WW1 British Propaganda 1914 Iron Cross: rare Kings Own Staffordshire Militia Officers Coatee button, 18mm circa 1805, maker marked T Biddell, Drury Lane: Staffordshire Rifle Volunteers 25mm tunic button maker marked Hammond & Co, Newcastle Staffs: Pair of Artists Rifles button cuff links: Major's rank Crown: two rank pip, one a/f, 1919 Trench Art light a/f, RAOC brass shoulder title, East Anglian Training Brigade printed formation sign 1947, Army Cadet Force Marksmans badge, Staffordshire Rifle Volunteers button: 6 North Staffordshire Regiment buttons: Cheshire Rifle Volunteers button: Stoke on Trent Fire Brigade buttons, LNWR Railway button, Livery buttons, Rhondda Transport Co buttons and collar badge, Freemen of England & Wales enamel badge, National Short Range Rifle League enamel badge, etc.
Militaria - World War One, a Royal Flying Corps gilt-metal and enamel sweetheart brooch, 4.2cm wide, 1912-1918; an Edwardian silver regimental sweetheart brooch, Royal Artillery, the shaped wrigglework back applied with oak leaves and flowerheads, 4.5cm wide, Miller Brothers, Birmingham 1904; a British Army military issue brass button cleaning protector plate, Patent No. 116972/17, of typical form, numbered 1780011, 17cm long, presumably World War One period, 1914-1918; a 19th century miner's bras oval snuff box, quite plain, 7.5cm wide; an early-mid 20th century pair of gentleman's flying or motoring orange-tined goggles, the bi-sected lenses folding outward, cased en suite, [5]
WW2 German Army M-43 Field Cap, good combat worn example of the standard issue field cap worn by the German army during WW2. The cap is complete with its one piece bevo woven insignia. Two plastic button front and single side grommet. Cloth lining to the interior which shows service wear. Overall a good example.
WW2 German Army Mountain Troops (Gebirgsjäger) M-43 Combat Tunic, superb untouched example produced in the dark slate grey / green heavy wool material. The tunic is four non-pleated pockets with green / grey painted pebbled buttons. Fine matching piped other ranks combat pattern shoulder boards. To the arm is rank chevron and original Kuban campaign shield. Machine stitched bevo breast eagle and mountain troops sleeve insignia. Collar has the original litzen (collar patches) and War Service Cross 2nd class medal ribbon to button hole. Lined interior with ink issue stamps remaining clear. Medal loops to the breast pocket. The tunic remains in fabulous overall condition.
WW1 U.S Army Remmington bayonet, 1917 issue, 42.5cm sinle edge fullered blade stamped U.S X with proof marks and circled W, twin screw wooden slab grip, L55cm in leather sheath with frog, and a WW2 No.4 lll B7/41 Gas Mask with outfit Anti-Dimming Mk.V, canister a Australian Military Forces button etc in green canvas case marked Vl M&Co.1941, inked F.W.Glanville, with a copy photo. of Mr Glanville with comrade in the Home Guard, qty Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
A mixed lot of pencils, badges and bric a brac comprising six enamel lapel badges: Butlins Filey 1946, Womens Land Army, LMS Railway Service, Silver Broad Green Hostpital Liverpool Friend, National Union General & Municipal Workers and AGWWU, The Kings Regiment sweetheart brooch, three alloy commemorative medals, two old Glasgow police buttons, Donaldson shipping line button, boars head livery button, an EPNS pill box from the Franco British Exhibition, an EPNS lapel posy holder, two silver lockets, a bakelite sabot pin, a two colour metal buckle, a gold plated Cross biro pen and a Yard O'Led propelling pencil, a silver and glass thistle head pickle fork, a silver City of Livery Club spoon, a Liver Bird tiepin in leather case, a moving car Esso advertisement pencil 'Delph Service Station Standish', a Guiness is Good For You propelling pencil, a Stick It Under My Nose gilt brass money clip and a Cadburys Bournville cocoa tin vesta case.
A group of over one hundred British Army badges and buttons, including cap badges for the Essex Regiment, Royal Army Medical corp and five others, a large collection of army and Navy buttons, including Royal Armoured Corp, Army Cycle Corp, Army Educational Corp, WWI Essex regiment, together with a Pakistan Republic Medal 23rd March 1956, and a 1956 British War Department brass button polisher. (1 bag)
A Third Reich era German collection relating to one officer, Hauptmann Karl Kohler (Captain). The lot consists of Waffenrock military coat with eight-button front, fine feldgrau wool, Swedish cuffs and Waffenfarbe piping to collar, cuffs, front closure and rear vent, aguillette. M37 officer's tunic, silver braided belt with clasp, visor cap with badge, enlisted army dress bayonet with hangers. An associated copy of Mein Kampf. Not much is known about the officer as he was fairly secretive. He was believed to have been born in Leipzig, an Infantryman in WWI and injured in the Champagne area of France. He was partially disabled and later had an involvement with the Nazi Party. Worked in Berlin and trained the Infantry to ski in the mountains as part of the Alpine Corps training. The vendor received the collection from the elderly serviceman as a gift.
LEMANIA; a WWII period 'Dirty Dozen' military issued stainless steel mechanical wristwatch, the circular dial set with Arabic numerals and two subsidiary seconds dials bearing broad arrow mark, diameter excluding winding crown 3.8cm, the case reverse bearing broad arrow mark, no.0552/924-3305, this above further crossed out inscription, broad arrow and mark 9 above 4562, on stainless steel bracelet.Provenance: purchased from the Army & Navy store in Manchester, circa 1974.Additional InformationThe glass is very scratched which is obscuring viewing the dial properly although the dial itself does appear to be free from major damage. The hands adjust and it does wind, however, this is not sold as being in working order. The push button action is not working correctly, the hand stops by itself although does relocate when pushing the button for a second time. Scratches as expected to the case and a few small knocks. Both the case lug scratch pins are fixed bar. Postage would be a small box.
A WWII Second World War German Nazi Third Reich Army standard issue K98 rifle bayonet having wooden grips, steel pommel with push release button, single edge fullered blade, the ricasso stamped 5546 and S/184G to other side. Within its original steel scabbard, with leather frog. Measures approx; 40cm.
Selection of British Special Forces Badges, including four variations of Long Range Desert Group (L.R.D.G) cap badge, Special Forces Long Range Desert Group veterans celluloid button badge, 2x variations of Popski Private Army headdress badge and two variations of V Force cap badges. All sold as shown, not subject to return. (9 items)
German Army Mountain Troops Officers Bergmutze, fine doeskin wool in field grey with two pebbled button front. Metallic wire one piece “T” shaped officers cap insignia to the front and metal edelweiss badge to the side. Officers aluminium wire piping to the crown. Interior of the cap with green artificial silk lining and size stamp “57”. Some moth tracking to the exterior of the cap.please make sure you have read and understood the information in the auction information pagePLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS INFORMATION BEFORE BIDDINGThis auction comprises a private European collection of Third Reich militaria, mostly consisting of cloth headdress and steel helmets. This collection has been put together over a period of time from private house buys, flea markets (flohmarkt) and internet auction sites.We have been requested by the estate of the collector to offer all lots at a start price of £100, all items are sold on a "sold as viewed basis and are not subject to return". All items offered in this auction are not covered by our usual guarantee of authenticity of items from this period in history. We ask that all interested bidders, study photographs provided or ask for any others they require, these requests must be made at least 24 hours prior to the auction. All bidders must satisfy themselves with what they are bidding on and buying. Many of the items in this collection, if not original, may have been produced using original parts. Buyers must satisfy themselves with what is original and what is not.
Late War German Army M-43 Field Cap, fine example produced in Italian field grey cloth with machine embroidered late war pattern one piece eagle and cockade insignia. Two button front. Artificial silk cloth lining to the interior with ink stampings. Some staining to the interior but exterior remains in good condition.please make sure you have read and understood the information in the auction information pagePLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS INFORMATION BEFORE BIDDINGThis auction comprises a private European collection of Third Reich militaria, mostly consisting of cloth headdress and steel helmets. This collection has been put together over a period of time from private house buys, flea markets (flohmarkt) and internet auction sites.We have been requested by the estate of the collector to offer all lots at a start price of £100, all items are sold on a "sold as viewed basis and are not subject to return". All items offered in this auction are not covered by our usual guarantee of authenticity of items from this period in history. We ask that all interested bidders, study photographs provided or ask for any others they require, these requests must be made at least 24 hours prior to the auction. All bidders must satisfy themselves with what they are bidding on and buying. Many of the items in this collection, if not original, may have been produced using original parts. Buyers must satisfy themselves with what is original and what is not.
German Army Mountain Troops (Gebirgsjäger) Officers Camouflaged Field Cap, white cloth single button M-43 style field cap with aluminium piping to the crown and metal edelweiss badge to the side. White cloth lined interior with size stamp “58”.please make sure you have read and understood the information in the auction information pagePLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS INFORMATION BEFORE BIDDINGThis auction comprises a private European collection of Third Reich militaria, mostly consisting of cloth headdress and steel helmets. This collection has been put together over a period of time from private house buys, flea markets (flohmarkt) and internet auction sites.We have been requested by the estate of the collector to offer all lots at a start price of £100, all items are sold on a "sold as viewed basis and are not subject to return". All items offered in this auction are not covered by our usual guarantee of authenticity of items from this period in history. We ask that all interested bidders, study photographs provided or ask for any others they require, these requests must be made at least 24 hours prior to the auction. All bidders must satisfy themselves with what they are bidding on and buying. Many of the items in this collection, if not original, may have been produced using original parts. Buyers must satisfy themselves with what is original and what is not.
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