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Click here to subscribeA Second World War Group of Four Medals, awarded to 101259 (later 173188) Captain George William Allison, Pioneer Corps, comprising 1939-45 Star, Africa Star with clasp 8TH ARMY, Defence Medal and War Medal with MID oak leaf for bravery during the Dunkirk evacuation, bar mounted, together with medal slip, framed MID citation, ribbon bar, Certified Copy of Attestation, Soldier's Service and Pay Book, Officers' Release Book and related ephemera
A large Chinese red silk wall hanging, Autumn, 1912, in blue and gold embroidered vertical script of various sizes, wide gold border with coloured embroidered decorative detail of dragons, phoenix and other creatures and patterns approx. 160cm x 187cm Footnote: This work is an honorary gift to the military to offer respect by thanking the army for successful management during the very beginning of the Republic of China period, just one year after the Xinhai Revolution. It congratulates and honours several senior soldiers through incorporating their names and details into the poetry Provenance: Coton Hall
Mixed Lot: comprising a Belgian "Go-to-bed" retailed Roche & Cie No 23, Paris, Rue Caumartin No 7, the rectangular box with striker to the top and applied paper label containing a quantity of wax vesta candles together with a George V silver vesta case of hinged and sprung form with top suspension, striker to the base and applied and enamelled panel bearing the badge of the Army Service Corps, Birmingham 1914, maker's mark SB&S, together with a further base metal vesta case, various dates and makers (3)
Boxing programme for the Joe Frazier v Buster Mathias in the Heavyweight Title Fight at Madison Square Gardens on 4th March 1968,In April 1967 Mohammed Ali forfeited the title by refusing to serve in the US army, the boxing organisations could not agree so the N.B.C ordered a straight flight in which Frazier beat Mathis, the referee stopped the fight in round 11, also on the bill were Nino Benvenuti v Emile Griffith in the Middleweight Title Fight, in which Benvenuti beat Griffith on point in 15 rounds.
Wild Young Dirky by Dudley Watkins (1954-56). 40 pages of Printer's proofs for all three stories complete which ran in The Topper between No 80-132. 'It was the year 1746, a few years after the battle of Culloden, when King George's Redcoats defeated the Highland army of Bonnie Prince Charlie. The Redcoats were now hunting down the outlawed Highlanders...' Ink on paper. 18 x 12 ins (x 40)
A 1965 Triumph TR6 SS Trophy, registration number FYL 54C, frame number TR6SSDU23654, engine number TR6SSDU23654, white/red. The TR6 Trophy is probably best known for its big screen roll in the Classic film The Great Escape staring Steve McQueen where he tries to escape the clutches of the German army on a heavily camouflaged example dressed to look like a dispatch riders BMW. The Model also found great success in the United States were they acquired the nick name Desert Sled for their successes in desert racing and enduros winning top events such as the Big Bear Run, Hi Mountain 200 Enduro and Barstow to Vegas. This matching numbers TR6 has formed part of a private collection since 2004. An older restoration which still presents very well the Triumph has been drained of all fluids and been on display for some time so will require some light recommissioning before resuming road duties and comes to auction with an accompanying history file. V5C, MOT and tax exempt See illustrations All lots in this sale are sold 'as is' and bidders must satisfy themselves as to the provenance, condition, age, completeness and originality prior to bidding. Please read our terms and conditions.
A Collection of British Military Cap Badges WW1 & Later, including Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs), The Essex Regiment, Royal Flying Corps, Royal Artillery, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Royal Military Police, The Royal Sussex Regiment, The Essex Regiment WWII Economy Issue Plastic Cap Badge, Royal Air Force, Australian & Commonwealth Military Forces 'Rising Sun' Badge, Royal Artillery collar dog & Royal Army Medical Corps Brooch (a lot)
Givenchy 1918, 55th Lancashire Infantry Division Interest; two handwritten gun target sheets relating to the defence of Givenchy against the German 6th Army in April 1918, together with a contemporary booklet detailing the actions during that campaign by the 55th Division, other ephemera relating to Gunner E.Y.Wynne and earlier ephemera belonging to Gnr. Wynne and his time spent on The Empress of Ireland (a lot)
A quantity of Antiques and Vintage Jewellery Boxes and cases, together with four vintage evening bags, a pair of glasses, all contained within a leather case, makers mark 'Army & Navy C.S.L Makers, London' (approx. 25)Provenance: from The Pamela Schneider Collection; Mrs. Schneider was a well known jewellery dealer in the Bath Antiques Market from 1960s to 1990s, this is from her personal collection.
A collection of WWI and WWII badges and dog tags including British War medal and Victory medal both inscribed to rims '2 Lieut R. J. Bunning RAF' along with four leather WWI dog tags for the same, RFC and RAF patch badges, miniatures of WWI and WWII medals, Womens Land Army and WVS Civil Defence metal enamel badges, a Free Mason badge commemorating the Installation of H.R.H. The Prince Of Wales as Most Worshipful Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of England 28th April 1875, a red plastic WWII Salvage Steward badge, a George V Royal Engineers brass badge and a collection of brass buttons, both military and other. (1 bag)
A collection of militaria including cap badges such as a Leicestershire Yeomanry cap badge, together with a WWII 1940 ruler, stamped with broad arrow and 'Scale, Arty No.1 MK I (T), BETTA, ENFIELD 1940, and a selection of mostly military related books, one titled Regimental Nicknames and Traditions of the British Army, another Humours of Mercantile Marine, illustrated by E.G.O. Beuttler.
A WWII medal group belonging to Inspector William R Wardle, comprising the 1939-1945 Star, the Italy Star, the Defence Medal, the 1939 - 1945 War Medal and Exemplary Police Service Medal, mounted and framed, together with a WWII US Army SHAEF Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force shoulder patch badge, mounted on card and from Major General Ray W Barker, inscription to back of card dated 1944.
Vintage boxed Dinky Toys, inc. 430 Breakdown Lorry, 150 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith, 622 10-ton Army Truck, 697 25-Pounder Field Gun Set, 330 Porsche Carrera 6, 106 Austin Atlantic Convertible, 263 Marlin by Rambler Sports Fastback and a 224 Bentley Continental Sports Saloon. All excellent condition
Twenty-five humorous and romantic handwritten letters (WW2) to Dorothy Whitehead from various Canadian and Australian Army & Navy personnel whom she had met in her role as Organising Secretary at the Allied Forces Centre in Oxford. The letters are from various postings (mainly UK) following on from their time in Oxford. After the war Dorothy (now Bednarowska) was one of the most influential academics of her generation at St Anne's College, Oxford
A collection of ephemera and sundry items to include WWI silk greeting cards inscribed "Birthday Greetings", Not Absent in Thoughts etc, an army pocket watch No'd B 14471 to back, a commemorative Coronation book for George VI, "The Sailors Dice Box", camera, nutcrackers etc and IN THE ART DECO MANNER "Study of woman in green", watercolour, signed, together with two boxes of assorted household china to include Czech part tea service with blue and gilt decoration
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