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An extensive Great War Army Service Corps staff car driver / mechanic's uniform, medal and document group, that of M2 - 022177 Pte John Smith, RASC, GHQ 1st Echelon, including his 1914-15 Star trio, Service Dress tunic and two caps, kit bag, Certificate of Employment during the War and Unit Register Card, correspondence, post cards, press cuttings, a quantity of photographs including those of Smith, other soldiers and military vehicles, Haig and his staff cars, official documents and military manuals. [Smith's 'Certificate of Employment during the War' and 'Unit Register Card' state he was Chauffeur from 24 December 1914 until demobilization, attached GHQ C-in-C's personal staff. The personal reference from Haig's ADC states Smith "was employed from July 1915 until January 1919 ... on the Commander in Chief's Personal Staff both under Lord French and Sir Douglas Haig. He has always been employed on Sir Douglas's cars]
An extremely rare British Army pennant from Sir Douglas Haig's staff car, in printed cotton, bearing a period inscription First flag flown by Sir D Haig when C in C. [Provenance: from the military effects of M2 - 022177 Pte John Smith, RASC, GHQ 1st Echelon, (see associated lots in this auction). Smith's 'Certificate of Employment during the War' and 'Unit Register Card' state he was Chauffeur from 24 December 1914 until demobilization, attached GHQ C-in-C's personal staff. The personal reference from Haig's ADC states Smith "was employed from July 1915 until January 1919 ... on the Commander in Chief's Personal Staff both under Lord French and Sir Douglas Haig. He has always been employed on Sir Douglas's cars]
An extremely rare British Army pennant from Sir Douglas Haig's staff car, in printed cotton, bearing a printed Government broad arrow mark and period inscription 1918. [Provenance: from the military effects of M2 - 022177 Pte John Smith, RASC, GHQ 1st Echelon, (see associated lots in this auction). Smith's 'Certificate of Employment during the War' and 'Unit Register Card' state he was Chauffeur from 24 December 1914 until demobilization, attached GHQ C-in-C's personal staff. The personal reference from Haig's ADC states Smith "was employed from July 1915 until January 1919 ... on the Commander in Chief's Personal Staff both under Lord French and Sir Douglas Haig. He has always been employed on Sir Douglas's cars]
A Nazi swastika armband together with an army ribbon bar showing 1939-45 Star, Africa Star and Italy Star. Also several photographs of Pte. West, with personal annotations to rear, Pte Wests dog tag, a WW2 ear Italian-English dictionary published by Burgess & Bowes, and a GPO telegram (Folkestone 1946) from Pte West to his wife stating his arrival time home from the war
A Royal Army Medical Corps Boer War & WW1 medal group with supporting medal documents 16 silk postcards sent from the front and an interesting photograph album showing WW1 surgeons nurses and hospital wards. The medals consist of the QSA with South Africa 1901 - South Africa 1902 - Cape Colony - Orange Free State - Transvaal clasps named to 14454 PTE A. HORSTEAD. R.A.M.C. a 1914 Mons Star named to PTE A. HORSTEAD. R.A.M.C. with the War & Victory Medals named to 14454 A.SJT. A. HORSTEAD. R.A.M.C.
A collection of World War I memorabilia belonging to Alfred Boult including newspaper clippings detailing secret 'ironclads' training watched by Churchill, Boult's periscope from one of the first tanks in action, etc, with 'Motor Machine Guns' badge, Royal Artillery and one other badge, three medals, photographs of and postcards written by Boult, framed photograph of Boult on Italian front, birth certicate and transfer to reserve certificate, other Army service records, two letter openers one hand engraved by Boult and one small leather covered knife.
A pair of 18th / 19th Century half length portraitsDepicting a redcoat army officer in formal dress attire before a dark rural background, together with a female companion portrait depicting a lady wearing ruffled collar and bonnet before a drapery background, unsigned both framed, oil on canvas later laid on board, 76x63cm.
20th century AD. A chess set comprising: a painted hinged wooden board; two armies of bronze chessmen depicting Indian warriors equipped with horses, camels and elephants, one army with applied green pigment. 2.7 kg total, board: 40x40cm (15 3/4"). From an old London collection, formed in the 1980s. [32, No Reserve] Fine condition; one infantryman (pawn) absent, one rider detached from camel,
A Russian Caucasian Native Equestrian Division enamelled badge depicting the Russian state emblem under the golden Imperial Crown, having a screw back fitting, boxed.The Caucasian Native Equestrian Division, better known as the "Wild Division" is a cavalry division, one of the compounds of the Russian Imperial Army, formed on August 23rd, 1914. Condition Report / Extra Information Measures 7 x 4.2cm.
A Geo. V. group of six medals to include WW I 1914-15 Star, naming 8004. PTE. C. WAY. DORSET:R., War and Defence, 8004. CPL. C. WAY. DORSET. R. General Service Medal (1918-1962) with Iraq clasp, 8004. COLOR SGT. C. WAY. DORSET REGT., Army Meritorious Service, 6454156. CPL. C. WAY. ROY. FUS and L.S.G.C., 6454156. FSR. C. WAY. R. FUS. (6)
AN EGYPT & LATER M.S.M., L.S.G.C. GROUP OF FOUR MEDALS TO QUARTER-MASTER CORPORAL MAJOR F.B. NICHOLSON, 1ST LIFE GUARDS comprising the Egypt Medal 1882-89 with three clasps Tel-el-Kebir, The Nile 1884-85 and Abu Klea (705. Tpr. W. Nicholson. 1st Life Gds), engraved, Khedive's Star, unnamed as issued, Army Meritorious Service Medal (Q.M. Cpl. Mjr. F.B. Nicholson. 1-L. Gds), officially impressed, and Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (956. Q: M: C: Maj: F.B. Nicholson. 1/Life G'ds), engraved, all unmounted.Note: Research has confirmed that the Egypt medal was named with an error to the initial letter, and that all four of the above medals were awarded to the same individual. GTH is indebted to the Household Cavalry Museum, Windsor, for its assistance in identifying the correct recipient.Estimate £500-600
A GULF WAR & LATER GROUP OF SEVEN MEDALS TO CORPORAL M.A. WANSTALL, ARMY CATERING CORPS comprising the Gulf Medal with single clasp 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24507518 Cpl M A Wanstall ACC), officially impressed, United Nations Medal (UNPROFOR), Nato Service Medal with single clasp Kosovo, Nato Service Medal with single clasp Former Yugoslavia, Golden Jubilee Medal, Saudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait, and Kuwaiti Liberation Medal, fourth grade, all unnamed as issued, bar-mounted for wearing; together with a corresponding group of five miniature medals and uniform ribbons.
AN EXCEPTIONAL GREAT WAR HUSBAND & WIFE M.C., M.I.D. MEDAL GROUP & FAMILY ARCHIVE namely a group of four medals to Captain A.H. Sampson, Surrey Yeomanry, later West Yorkshire Regiment, comprising the Military Cross, engraved (Captain A.H. Sampson. West Yorkshire Regiment), brooch-mounted, in case of issue, the 1914-15 Star (1830 Pte. A.H. Sampson. Surr. Yeo.), British War Medal 1914-20 and Victory Medal (both Capt. A.H. Sampson), all officially impressed, bar-mounted for wearing; together with a corresponding group of miniature medals, bar-mounted for wearing; also his Officer's Record of Services book (Army Book 439); and a manuscript pocket notebook, with notes on trench construction, mining, road repairs and other matters; together with various brass cap badges, buttons and shoulder titles; an Inter-Troop Shooting Challenge Cup medal, 1913; and pre-war skating medals; also a group of three medals to I.M. Carpenter, Voluntary Aid Detachment, comprising the 1914-15 Star, British War Medal 1914-20 and Victory Medal (all I.M. Carpenter. V.A.D.), officially impressed, bar-mounted for wearing; together with a joint scrapbook containing (briefly) portrait photographs, some during training; sketches of billets, trenches, and other field studies; Christmas cards; postcards; printed ephemera; a German map (Arras sector); Capt. Sampson's Mention in Despatch certificate (7th Nov. 1917); his commission as a 2nd Lieutenant (22 Dec. 1915); V.A.D. and Red Cross certificates to Irene Carpenter / Sampson; and additional material; also a 'trench art' carved oak picture frame, with two notes verso, the first 'Cloth Hall Ypres (1200-1304) / German Bombardment April 1915 / Carving of this frame found among ruins October 1917', the second 'Sent to me by Father from France when he was in the Army & invade Yrpes [sic] (first World War)', 26.5cm x 25.5cm.
A SECOND WORLD WAR UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT CLOCK by the Chelsea Clock Co. of Boston, the black dial with white Arabic numerals and luminous hour markers, the flanged case 14.5cm wide, later set to a circular wooden plaque for wall-mounting. Provenance: Obtained from the U.S.A.A.F. bomber airbase at Chakulia, India, circa 1945.
POSTCARDS - SALVATION ARMY Twenty-four cards, including real photographic views of the Gloucester Songsters; Gloucester's No.1 Band, 1906; Salvation Citadel, Barking; and individual and group portraits; with views of Regent Hall Band in Buckingham Palace Gardens; Mark Sanders; the Salvation Army Staff College, Field Officer's Session, 1910; The Clapton Congress Hall Songsters; Colonel Hay; Colonel Lindsay; Salvation Army Congress Hall, Lower Clapton; and others, (loose).
Al Pease signed 6x4 b/w photo. 15 October 1921, 4 May 2014 was a British-Canadian motor racing driver, born in Darlington, England. Growing up in England, he joined the British Army as a young man, serving in India, Rhodesia and Egypt. After his service, he emigrated to the United States, then Canada, in the 1960s; after a brief career as an illustrator, he took up motorsports. Good Condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.95, Overseas from £6.95.
Dads Army Multi signed The Making of a Television Legend Dad s army hardback book. Signed by Clive Dunn, Frank Williams, Pamela Cundell, Bill Pertwee, Ian Lavender, David Croft and Jimmy Perry. Signed on inside title page. Good Condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.95, Overseas from £6.95.
Germany, Nuremberg, The Flight from Egypt, gold medal or medallic double ducat, early 18th century, by G.F. Nürnberger and D.S. Dockler, Moses commanding the waters of the Red Sea to part with the Israelites streaming across, rev., the Egyptian army swamped by the waters, 30.6mm, 6.97g, extremely fine and extremely rare. Ex Sonntag auction, 9 December 2014, lot 1713.
Chuck Older WW2 flying tiger fighter ace signed 10 x 8 montage photo. He became a pilot in the Marine Corps Reserve, but resigned to join the American Volunteer Group, better known as the Flying Tigers, to fight the Japanese prior to the United States entry into World War II. A member of the 3rd Pursuit Squadron (the Hell s Angels), he is credited with 10 victories, making him a double ace. After the Flying Tigers disbanded, Older served as a major in the Army Air Forces, fighting in the China-Burma Theatre and shooting down another eight aircraft. By the end of the war, he had been promoted to lieutenant colonel. Good Condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.95, Overseas from £6.95.
Heinz Knoke Luftwaffe fighter ace signed 9 x 6 b/w photo of bombers in flight and inset portrait photo. He is credited with 33 confirmed aerial victories, all claimed over the Western theatre of operations, and claimed a further 19 unconfirmed kills in over 2, 000 flights. His total included 19 heavy bombers of the United States Army Air Forces. Good Condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.95, Overseas from £6.95.
GB FDC cover collection 1980 - 1983. 50+ covers in Red Royal mail cover album. Nice run from 1980 Birds to 1983 Christmas, nice run of mainly GPO FDCs. There are a number of better postmarks including. Railways Earlestown cat £10, London 1980 Cameo Stamp cat £8, Conductors Promenade Concerts cat £8, Sport Century of Tests cat £8, Folklore Robin Hood & My Valentine both cat £8, Disables Stoke Mandeville cat £8. N. Trust cat £10, Royal Wedding Double dated cat £20, Fishing Catch 81, Fishmongers both cat £8, Christmas Havering official cat £10, Baden Powell Benham BLS2 cat £10, Textiles Arkwright cat £10, Fishes Return of the Salmon cat £12, Engineering GLC & CTH both cat £10, Army BFPS0294 cat £12. Gardens Sissinghurst, Cape Brown and Blenheim Palace all cat £12 each, Fairs Butchers Charity cat £12. Good lot on which to expand. Good Condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.95, Overseas from £6.95.
AN AUSTRIAN ETCHED PARTISAN FOR A SENIOR OFFICER OF THE IMPERIAL ARMY, DATED 1701 with broad central blade formed with a pair of basal lugs, etched on one face with the crowned Imperial double eagle above a trophy-of-arms, and on the other with a further trophy and a crested coat-of-arms, moulded socket etched with a further trophy-of-arms and with the inscription 'Maximilliamis de Fanz a Rittersburg Rom Kaiser Obrist Lieutenant und Guard Hauptman', on a wooden haft 37.0 cm; 14 1/2 in head Provenance Mark Dineley
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