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A rare The Royal Fusiliers 'Jewish Legion' cap badge, together with eight other medals and badges.The Jewish Legion (1917–21) is an unofficial name used to refer to five battalions of Jewish volunteers, the 38th to 42nd (Service) Battalions of the Royal Fusiliers, raised in the British Army to fight against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War.
Very rare order and medal collection of Colonel g.r.crawford CB, Indian army reads on back comprising the most honourable order of the Bath , companions breast badge ,india general service medal ,to clasps Lushai 1889-92 and Hazara 1891,india medal two clasps punjab frontier 1897-98 and tirah1897-98, india general service medal one clasp nrth west frontier 1908 and delhi durbar medal 1903 lieut g.r.crawford bt infy capt g.r crawford 28th bjp infy on india medal ,LIEUT COL G R CRAWFORD 40th PATHANS on ev11 1.g.s ith a corresponding set of miniature medals 40th PATHANS HELMET PLATE and Cap badge and silver chains Boss and Whistle
Interesting group of First and Second World War medals awarded to four brothers including Great War and Victory Medal awarded to W.H. J. Hood No. 9602 Herts.R., Harry Reginald Hood, George Hood and Stanley Hood including bronze death plaque for Harry Reginald Hood including related ephemera and with photographs of Winston Churchill, army and battle scenes etc
BIBLIOGRAPHY, A LARGE QUANTITY, INCLUDINGCOX, E.G. A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE LITERATURE OF TRAVEL. [C.1990] 3 volumes, 8vo; Fussell, G.E. The Old English Farming Books from Fitzherbert to Tull 1523 to 1730. 1947; More Old English Farming Books 1731 to 1793. 1950, 8vo, dustwrappers; White, A.S. A Bibliography of Regimental Histories of the British Army. 1965. 4to, dustwrapper; Handley-Taylor, G. John Masefield... a Bibliography. Cranbrook Tower Press, 1960; Goldschmidt, E.P. The Printed Book of the Renaissance. 1950. 4to; Crane, J. St. C. Robert Frost. A Descriptive Catalogue of Books and Manuscripts in the Clifton Waller Barret Library University of Virginia. 1974; Boyne, W. The Yorkshire Library. 1974. 8vo, dustwrapper; Bloomfield, B.C. Philip Larkin. A Bibliography 1933-1976. 1979; Adams, R.F. A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on Western Outlaws and Gunmen. 1969; Broadfoot, T. Civil War Books, a priced Checklist. 1990; The Rendells The American Frontier from the Atlantic to the Pacific. 1981. 2 volumes, 4to, original wrappers; Muir, M. A Bibliography of Australian Children's Books. 1970; Ottley, G. A Bibliography of British Railway History. 1983, dustwrapper; Burden, P.D. The Mapping of North America II. Rickmansworth, 2007. 4to, dustwrapper, in original box; Sabin, J. A Dictionary of Books relating to America. Martino Fine Books Reprint. [n.d.], 2 volumes, original cloth; and a quantity of similar works
HENTY, GEORGE ALFRED43 VOLUMES IN ORIGINAL PICTORIAL CLOTH The Tiger of Mysore. London: Blackie & Son, 1896. First edition, 8vo; The Lion of St. Mark, [n.d.]; The Dragon and the Raven, [first edition, 1886]; The Lion of the North, [first edition, 1886]; When London Burned, 1895; In Greek Waters, [first edition, 1895]; Under Wellington's Command, 1899. First edition; With Frederick the Great , 1898. First edition; A Jacobite in Exile, [first edition, 1894]; In Freedom's Cause, [first edition, 1886]; Through Russian Snows, 1896. First edition; One of the 28th, a tale of Waterloo, [first edition, 1890]; With Moore at Coruna, 1898. First edition; True to the Old Flag, [first edition, 1885]; With Ice in Virginia, [first edition, 1891]; Friends Though Divided, [first edition, 1883]; With Cochrane the Dauntless, 1897. First edition; At Agincourt, 1897. First edition; Danby, Paul The British Army Book. London, [n.d.]; and 23 others (43)
THE ROYAL SCOTSA COLLECTION OF 7 BOOKS Leask, J.C. and McCance, H.M. The Regimental Records of The Royal Scots. Dublin: Alexander Thom & Co., Ltd., 1915. Small 4to, contemporary calf with gilt thistle tooling to spines and the monogram of King George V to the upper cover, gift inscription to flyleaf; Ewing, John The Royal Scots 1914-1919. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1925. 2 volumes, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt; Cannon, Richard Historical Records of the British Army. London, [n.d.] 8vo, original red cloth gilt; Weaver, Lawrence The Story of the Royal Scots. London: Country Life, [n.d.] 8vo, original blue cloth; Paterson, Robert H. Pontius Pilate's Bodyguard, a history of the first Royal Regiment of Foot, The Royal Scots. Edinburgh: The Royal Scots History Committee, 2001. 2 volumes, original cloth, dust-jackets (7)
JAMES II AND THE TEST ACTTHE SEVERALL DEBATES OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS PRO ET CONTRA relating to the Establishment of the Militia, disbanding the new-raised Forces and raising a Supply for his Majestie beginning the ninth Day of November 1685. And Ending the Twentieth of the same Month, Being the day of the Prorogac[i]on of the Parliament. 4to, manuscript, fair copy on paper watermarked "A J" under a large royal seal and "GLC", paginated by hand [2], 70pp., italic hand, red ruled borders, calligraphic headings throughout, disboundNote: After the suppression of the Monmouth rebellion James II quickly moved to consolidate his political power, demanding an extension of the standing army and the repeal of the Test Act that served as a religious test for public office and imposed various civil disabilities on Roman Catholics and nonconformists.
NEPOMUCK, ST. JOHNBOHUSLAV, BALBINO, S.J. Vita. Augsburg, 1725. A volume of 33 of the engravings by Johann Andreas Pfeffel, without the text, and lacking the engraved portrait of Francisco Juliano, Bishop of Hippo, 18th century marbled boards, quarter morocco, with the book plate of John Bury; Santa Rosa, Gianfederigo Vita, e prodiji. Mantua: nella Stamperia di S. Benedetto, 1729. 8vo., with an engraved portrait frontispiece and engraving printed in red of the Saint's tongue, later marbled boards, with the book plate of John Bury; Galluzzi, Franceso Maria Vita. Rome: nella Stamperia del Komarek, 1729. 4to., engraved portrait frontispiece, and engraving of the Saint's tongue printed in red, engraved vignettes and initials, contemporary vellum, light paper discolouration throughout, Benedictine library stamp on the title page, with the book plate of John Bury; Passi, Bartolomeo Antonio La istoria della vita, del martirio, e de' miracoli. Venice: per Bartolommeo Giavarina, 1730. 8vo., engraved frontispiece and engraving of the Saint's tongue, contemporary vellum, a.e.g., book plate of John Bury; Carta escrita ao muito egregio Partido Austriaco de Portugal, dedicada ao invicto martyr São João Nepomuceno, pela circumstancia do evidente milagre, que a favor do Exercito Austriaco obrou na ponte do Rio Moldau a sua veneravel estatua, cuja estampa se mostra collocada sobre a mesma Dedicatoria. Lisbon: na Nova Officina Sylviana, 1745.. 4to., engraving of statutes of St John Nepomuck by Debrie, modern wrappers, with the book plate of John Bury (5)Note: Several of the above written to mark the canonization of St John Nepomuck in 1729. . The final item is a text written by an anonymous Portuguese who had only recently come to sympathize with the Austrian party in his country. D. João V of Portugal was married to Maria Ana, Archduchess of Austria (a Habsburg); after D. João suffered a stroke in 1742, she ruled as regent until his death in 1750. The statue of the Saint had recently performed miracles before the Prussian army during the War of the Austrian Succession.
Medals - World War I trio comprising: 1914 (Mons) Star, 1914-1918 War Medal awarded to SS1495 Private W.G. Carrow, Army Service Corps and Victory Medal, together with George VI General Service Medal with Palestine 1945-48 bar awarded to 14050915 Private R.J. Moulton, Army Air Crew and a quantity of various coinage etc Condition:
FORLONG, Major General James George Roche, (1824-1904) Indian Army, 'A Student's Synchronological Chart of the Religions of the World' Accompaniment to 'Rivers of Life or Faiths of Man in all Lands' published by Quaritch, chart printed by Scott and Ferguson Edinburgh, linen backed, ex lib, no slipcase approx (2140 x 706mm), some tears, worn folds, bumped
A Dinky Military Ambulance no.626; a 3 Ton Army Wagon no. 621; an Army Wagon no.623; a 10 Ton Army Truck no.622; 1 Ton Cargo Truck no. 641, another; Austin Champ with figures no.674; Scout Car no.673; Jeep no. 153a; Dinky 25 Pounder Gun Unit no.697; 5.5 Medium Gun no.692; Dinky Anti-Aircraft Gun on Trailer no. 161 (13)
*Cigarette Cards. An extensive collection of cigarette cards, including approximately 120 complete sets, comprising Lambert & Butler Aviation (25), Gallaher Army Badges (48), Player's Derby & Grand National Winners (50), two sets of Player's Polar Exploration (25), Players War Decorations & Medals (90), Player's Cycling (50), Player's Uniforms of the Territorial Army, three sets of Player's Regimental Uniforms (50), Player's Victorian Cross (25), Player's Regimental Standards and Cap Badges (50), Carreras The History of Naval Uniforms (50) etc, contained in 10 soft ring binder files (each categorised on the spine), together with 7 photograph albums of silk cigarette cards and Regimental Standards, Flags etc plus various loose cards and pasted in albums (2 cartons)
*Payne (Charles Johnson, "Snaffles"). The Season 1930 - 40, colour photolithographic print laid on printed backing card (as published), printed remarque of an army officer taking a jump in the hunting field, signed in pencil by artist, with crossed snaffle bits blindstamp, slight spotting to backing card, overall size 500 x 730 mm, framed and glazed (1)
*East India Company. Manuscript report on the secret alliance between Tipu Sultan and the nawabs of the Carnatic, signed by the author N. B. Edmonstone (1765-1841) as Persian translator to the government of Bengal, dated Fort William, Calcutta, 6 April 1800, written in a neat secretarial hand, 42 bifolia tied through single hole with silk thread, paginated 1-81 (final leaf blank), p. 1 slightly dust-soiled, folio (32 x 20 cm), together with: Howden (John Cradock, 1st Baron, 1759-1839), Manuscript minute on the proposed changes to army regulations following the Vellore Mutiny, signed by Howden as commander-in-chief, Madras, dated Madras, 29 March 1807, written in a neat secretarial hand, 12 bifolia tied through single hole with silk thread, unpaginated, final 3 pp. blank, creased along inner edge, outer leaves slightly nicked and dust-soiled, folio (32.5 x 21.5 cm) First item: original manuscript copy of Edmonstone's report to government of Bengal on the cache of correspondence between Tipu Sultan and his ministers which was found at Seringapatam after the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798-9) and believed to reveal a secret alliance between Tipu Sultan and two successive nawabs of the Carnatic, Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah (1717-1795) and Umdat al-Umara (1748-1801), who were notionally allied with the British. The findings were used to compel Umdat al-Umara's successor Azim ud-Daula to sign the Carnatic Treaty, which ceded control to the British. The report was published as part of governor-general Richard Wellesley's official account in Papers presented to the House of Commons from the East India Company, concerning the late Nabob of the Carnatic (London, 1802, volume 1, section A, enclosure c, pp. 4-18). Edmonstone was appointed chief secretary to the government of India in 1809. Provenance: acquired from William P. Wreden, California, USA, September 1964 (invoice). (2)
WW2 Polish 5th Kresowa Infantry Division breast badge. Silvered Maltese cross inscribed 5 KPD with 8th Army shield to base. Bison to central black edged yellow enamelled shield. F.M. Lorioli, Milano-Roma Screw post with maker marked securing nut VGC Originally raised in Russia at Tatishchevo and Jala Abad in August 1941. Trained with Paiforce and in Palestine; Landed in Italy February 1944 as part of 8th Army.
15th & 17th Service Bn West Yorkshire Regiment (Leeds Pals) WW1 Kitchener’s Army cap badge. Die-stamped brass Arms of Leeds. Loops Service wear. GC In answer to Kitchener’s call 15th (Service) Bn (1st Leeds) West Yorkshire raised September 1914; 17th (Service) Bn (2nd Leeds) raised December 1914.

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