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Lot 22
A KRIS WITH IVORY MOUNTS. A Kris from C1930-40's, brought back after WW11 by an Army Officer. The carved Garuda Bird Ivory hilt has a gilt mount, the watered steel straight-edged blade measures 10.1/2". Ivory mounts to the scabbard, 14.1/2" overall length. Please note Ivory Export Laws need to be considered, if bidding from Abroad.
Lot 314
A LARGE QUANTITY OF BANKNOTES. Mostly German post World War I notes, the majority in mint condition. Various denominations, all collected by an officer in the British Occupation Army. The Reichsbank notes are complemented by several notes from around the world, during that period, etc. Contained in envelopes the odd notes will need to be steamed off the gummed flap. In most cases only the first note is attached on ethe end, by the gum.
Lot 317
A 3rd DRAGOON GUARDS (RAC) GROUP OF THREE. An unnamed Oman General Service Medal in gilt bronze with Dhofar bar, unnamed as issued. A Campaign Service Medal named to Major C J O Phillips. 3rd DG with South Arabia bar. These two mounted for wear, also an Accession Medal C1970. Both awards have the crossed swords and sheathed Khanjar obverse and Dhofar Hills reverse. Sultan Qaboos bid Said above Sultan of Oman obverse legends. Christopher John Owen Phillips was born in London in 1930. 2/Lt 3rd Dragoon Guards 22/7/1950. Lt 22/7/1952. Captain 22/7/1956. Major 22/7/1963. Retired from the British Army 31/3/1968 He the served in an advisory role to the Sultan of Oman for some years. He died in London (Wandsworth) in 1991 aged 61 years.
Lot 34
A MADRAS RIFLE OFFICERS SWORD & SCABBARD. An East India Company officer in the 36th Madras Rifles Regiment, Indian Army. Battle Honours on the slim 32,1/2" blade are China, Mahidpoor and Ava, on the reverse side is the Rampant Lion . Also on the banners is etched Madras 36th Rifles, a bugle and a Dragon or Griffin. Andon & Co 17th Jermyn St London at the forte, strung bugle below a crown in the steel hilt. Complete with its steel scabbard, at the forte in script is ACB? See Illustration
Lot 40
THE MAMELUKE OF GENERAL SIR THOMAS BRADFORD GCB GCH. The Mameluke sword of General Sir Thomas Bradford GCB and GCH, who served under Wellington, during the Peninsula War. Plain Ivory grips with steel mounts and the owners etched details on the scabbard. 32" long curved blade, with full length broad fullers. Marked Solingen on the spine, in very clean condition overall. The scabbard of black leather and decorative steel mounts, has the following details etched at the bottom hanger mount. 'Worn by General Sir Thomas Bradford GCB-GCH during the Peninsular War'. Lt Colonel of the 34th & 82nd Regiments of Foot. Brigade and Division Commander Peninsular War, 1810-14. He was awarded the Army Gold Medal with one clasp. Born in 1777 he was commissioned into the 4th Kings Own regiment in 1793, in 1795 promoted Major into the Loyal Nottinghamshire Fencibles. He served with his Regiment in the Suppression of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Promoted Colonel in 1806, he took part in the Buenos Aeries Expedition. He then served under General Moore and later Wellington from 1808 until 1814. Awarded the Grand Cross of the Bath and Grand Cross of Hannover. He took part in the Battles of Vimeiro 1808, Corrunna 1809, Salamanca 1812. Later promoted Lt General commanding a Portugese Division at Vittoria, San Sebastian and Nive. He was wounded at Bayonne in 1814, returning to the UK to recover his health. Taking up a Staff Appointment as Northern District Occupation of France, 7th Division 1815-17. Thence Forces in Scotland 1819, Commander in Chief of Troops Bombay, before returning to the UK in 1829. He became Colonel of the 30th Foot Cambridgeshire Regt, in 1829. His wife Mary died at sea, on her return from India in February 1830. He had issue and died in Eaton Square London, in 1853. The older brother of Sir Henry Bradford, severley wounded at the Battle of Waterloo 1815. The sword has remained in a private collection for many years. It was later re-united with his brothers Mameluke, several years ago. See Illustration
Lot 53
CASED COURT DRESS & SWORD HAT, etc. A Japanned tin case containing the formal dress of two generations of the same family. Shoes and cased buckles, matching the dress buttons and formal hats. Lace cuffs and Velvet in very good condition are the materials used to make the Coatee, breeches etc. The tin has a brass label, inscribed R L Hurst. Colonel Richard Lumley Hurst was a Barrister and the son of Sir Cecil Hurst KCB, GCMG. (Born 28/10/1870 who died 27/3/1963) His Portrait hangs in Horsham Museum. He spent much of his Legal Career, as President in the Hague. See Who Was Who. Colonel R L Hurst 4th Battalion R Sussex Regt TA, born in 1904 he died in 1962. (Wykhamist) Also served in the British Army Legal Department, during and after WW11. A Court Sword with 32" rapier shape blade, plated hilt with pierced oval guard and attached guard chain. Complete with its black leather and plated mounts scabbard, also outer carrycase.
Lot 95
AN OFFICERS 1912 PATTERN CAVALRY SWORD. An Officers 1912 pattern cavalry sword, complete with field scabbard and swordknot. Blade number 15072, carried by Major A B B Moore of the 6th Duke of Connaught's Lancers, (Watsons Horse) Indian Army. Marked Army & Navy Cooperative Society on the 35" blade, with some rust patches evident. Brown leather field scabbard and swordknot, with its outer carrycase. The hilt and guard show very little damage to the plating or any notable rusting on the inside. 2/ Lt 1931 Indian Army 1932. Lt in 1933 Capt in 1939 Major in 1942 Alick Bartley Brady Moore born 16/6/1910. ADC to his Excellency the Viceroy of India 6/4/1938 to 7/1/1939. The Regiment was dismounted and became Armoured Cars Indian Division(Recce) in Italy between 1943-45
Lot 1404
A 19th century Army And Navy teak wood and brass bound chest of drawers. The chest, in two parts with two short and three long drawers being raised on later turned supports. The top drawers with inset ivorine plaque for ' Army & Navy Stores ' , The chest from a private house with the rare campaign chest travel cabinet cases in the following lot 1405
Lot 565
A fabulous local interest Bristol related postcard album. Featuring approx 180+ assorted postcards (mostly all real photo) of Bristol, suburbs and surrounds. Some very rare images featured. Included in the album are views of; Staple Hill Park, Staple Hill Lake, Staple Hill high street, various shop fronts, Salvation Army Band Staple Hill, Cossham Street, Rodway Hill, Signal Dept Mangotsfield, Westerleigh, Downend, Pucklechurch, Cleeve Hill Hospital (including Wounded British & Belgium soldiers, various staff photos etc), a charming postcard of Cleeve Hill Hospital showing wounded soldiers playing in the snow, Overndale Downend, Warmley, various views of Regent Street Kingswood, Hanham High Street, Willsbridge, Bitton, Fishponds, MAin Street Wick, Fishponds Road, Frenchay, Vassals Park, Upton Cheyney, Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Westerleigh, Winterbourne, Hambrook, Keynsham, St George's Park, Furber Boots Factory, Clifton, The Grand Hotel, Park Street, Old Market, Durham Downs, Eastville Park, The Portway, Siston, North Street, Park Street, Horfield Common, Henbury, Southmead and many other views. Fascinating collection.
Lot 99
Tamzin Outhwaite signed 10 x 8 colour photo. British actress from London. Since coming to national notice playing Melanie Owen in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders from 1998 until 2002, she has since starred in both theatre and television productions, including army series Red Cap and crime drama New Tricks. 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, Overseas from £6.95.
Lot 1113
Military, a collection of approx 35 Military cap badges and shoulder titles etc inc. WW1 Red Cross shoulder titles (pair), Northumberland Hussars, Kings Own Malta Regiment shoulder titles (pair), Army Educational Corps Badge, Cyprus Regiment, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) etc all identified, and neatly presented in plastic cases (gd)
Lot 1120
Military, an interesting selection of items, World War 1 & 2 inc. various booklets, noted Manual of Elementary Military Hygiene 1912, Manual of Field Engineering 1911, Home Guard Handbook for the L.D.V. 1941, Home Guard Pocket Manual 1943 plus other related manuals, Gale & Polden illustrated fold-out booklet for the Browning Automatic Rifle, 1917, plus Women's Land Army embroidered armbands, enamel badge, tie etc & other items (30+) (mixed condition, fair/gd)
Lot 1121
Military Medals, 5 WW2 medals, four mounted on bar, 1939-45 Star, Africa Star with 8th Army clasp, Italy Star & 1939-45 War Medal, sold with Burma Star (ribbon frayed, no top bar) together with 1914-18 War & Defence Medals both awarded to Pte W.C. Neville, Labour Corps (both missing top bars) (7)
Lot 413
VINTAGE LUGGAGE. A PAINTED WOOD AND IRON BOUND CABIN TRUNK BY THE ARMY & NAVY CSL, C1900 with two locks and iron handles, the lid painted W Senior, 52cm h; 51 x 95cm, Bibby Line (London via Rangoon) and other original luggage labels Provenance: Winifred Isabel Harpur-Crewe, Mrs Albert Morton Senior (1879-1953) Winifred was the second child of Sir Vauncey Harpur-Crewe 10th (and last) Baronet (1846-1924) of Calke Abbey, Derbyshire. ++Requires restoration, basically complete, the metal rusted and stored for many years in an outbuilding, the interior in reasonably good condition with the Army & Navy CSL maker's trade label
Lot 27
*Lindsay (George Topp). View of Port Louis, in the Island of Mauritius, circa 1810, fine coloured aquatint by T. Sutherland after George Topp Lindsay, 27.5 x 35 cm (10.8 x 13.75 ins) mount aperture, together with another similar colour aquatint view of Part of the British Army, forming before Port Louis, Mauritius, 1st December 1810, 23 x 35 cm (9 x 13.75 ins) mount aperture, matching old oak frames, glazed (2)
Lot 395
*Hong Kong & China. An assorted group of ephemera, 19th and mostly 20th century, including an original copy of The Morning Post, 13 February 1840, containing a report on the Opium Wars, 2 copies of St James's Chronicle and General Evening Post, 21-24 October & 2-5 December 1843, the first with a front page description of the day's events with Britain declaring Hong Kong a permanent possession of the British crown, the second with reports on the opium trade, plus a small group of documents and letters relating to Robert Styles, 1862/73, some from Hong Kong, Singapore and Shanghai, plus a disbandment parade programme of the Hong Kong regiment, 2 September 1991, signed by the last Governor Christopher Patten and General Sir Michael Rose, one issue of Navy and Army Illustrated magazine, 14 March 1887, including photographs of Hong Kong Volunteer Regiment, a Hong Kong club notice from 1903 listing rules for the billiard room, a group of 7 Hong Kong luggage labels, an original edition of Chairman Mao's 'Little Red Book', 1966, a circular relief plaque of Mao and a framed montage of badges of him, various guides, pamphlets and assorted ephemera (a carton)
Lot 525
Lawson (Cecil C.P.). A History of the Uniforms of the British Army, volumes 1-5, reprint editions, 1969-70, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, ex library copies with associated stamps and marks, uniform original red cloth in dust jackets, spines slightly faded and rubbed to head and foot, 4to, together with other mid-20th century and modern military reference and related including WWII, some German language, mostly original cloth, some in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (2 cartons)
Lot 1446
A quantity of WWI ephemera relating to Stanley H. De La MareStanley de la Mare was born in 1876 and served with the British South African Police for 12 months, leaving in 1898 and joining the 49th Company Imperial Yeomanry to fight in the Boer War. He was then commissioned into the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry on 10/10/1914 and was mentioned in dispatches on 13/11/1916. He served with the Royal Engineers Tunnelling Company from November 1915 to March 1918 and after the war served with the 53 Welsh DivisionComprising army service record, enrolment in the British South African Police, cards, menus from reunions etc relating to both the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry and Royal Engineers tunnelling company, various pencils cartoons, photographs etc and also a quantity of items relating to merchant navy seaman George Gallie who died at sea in 1922 including his certificate of discharge, correspondence between the shipping company and Gallie's widow, also various silk and other postcards. See also lot 1447 and 977 relating to De La Mare.
Lot 1506
A group of seven medals awarded to 21125661 Sgt J. D Parry RMP comprising 1939-45 medal; Elizabeth II General Service Medal with Cyprus clasp named to edge; Korea medal, named; UN Korea medal; General Service Medal with Saudi Arabia clasp marked 21125661 W.O.CL 2 J. D Parry RMP; Meritorius Service Medal named L3/21125661 Sgt J D Parry RMP and regular army long service and good conduct medal with crossed swords clasps, named
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