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Old Japanese WWII Officer's Gunto SwordOld Japanese WWII army officer's gunto sword; the blade measuring 26 1/2" approx., with blade collar (habaki), gilt floral guard (tsuba) and adornments (menuki); the handle covered in white shagreen ray skin (sa-me) under the binding; the simple black lacquer scabbard (saya); signed by Hasimasa; L: 37 1/2" (scabbard); Provenance (by repute): Acquired by Colonel Reinold Melberg while serving as military governor in the Tokyo Kanagawa province under Gen. Douglas Macarthur in the late 1940s
Royal Artillery side cap with badge, TRFs, buttons, dog tags, large selection of paperwork and ephemera including Army Service Book, driving licence, newspaper cuttings, 64th Light Anti Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery Handbook, lighter and 5th & 8th Army Commemorative Medals for Naples 1943 (relates to medals in lot 112)
A FOLIO OF VARIOUS COSTUME AND UNIFORM PRINTS to comprise examples in various media by or after H. Bunbury, J. Green, W. Heath, H. Martens, R. R. Reinagle, C. Vernet, E. Walker [see illus] and many others, including c.42 small Ackermann subjects, many coloured, principally 19th Century (folio, approx. 90) * Lots 1521 to 1529 are from the collection of the distinguished military historian, the late William Young Carman, FSA, FRHS (1909-2003). Carman nurtured a keen interest in the subject from the 1930's and, after service with The Essex Yeomanry during the War, he joined the staff of the Imperial War Museum in 1950, subsequently becoming Deputy Director of the National Army Museum at The Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst (later at Chelsea) until he retired. Carman made and sold his own flat and solid model soldiers and was considered a leading expert in military uniforms of the 18th- and 19th Centuries. He contributed many articles on the subject to the Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research. Amongst his numerous publications, he wrote `Richard Simkin's Uniforms of the British Army: The Cavalry Regiments & T he Infantry Regiments`, `British Military Uniforms from Contemporary Pictures`, `The Ackermann Military Prints: Uniforms of the British and Indian Armies 1840-1858`, `Light Horse and Mounted Rifle Volunteers`, `Indian Army Uniforms` `Uniforms of the Foot Guards from 1661 to the Present day` and `Headdress of the British Army`. ++ Mixed; fair overall; many with noticeable wear
ANGLO-INDIAN SCHOOL, EARLY 19th CENTURY SOLDIERS OF THE INDIAN ARMY Ten, a few inscribed in faint pencil (`Tippoo .../ of the Body Guard` [see illus], `Belonging to Tippoo/ Soldier`, `Bengal Seapoy`, `One of Tippoo's Soldiers`, `An attendant of the Rajah of Tanjore', `Free Booter or common booty`, `Tippoo's body guard`, `Soldier of Tippoo` and `an Hindoostan Seapoy/ or/ Matchlock Pion`), and one photo of a similar subject, all unframed Mounted to show as 38 x 22cm or slightly smaller; or as 31 x 19cm approx. (11 items) ++ A little worn and grubby at sheet edges; images generally good; pale staining
A quantity of books relating to small pox, surgical instruments and Edward Jenner, most with signed correspondence, reviews, etc, between the author and Derrick Baxby; BAXBY, DERRICK; "Jenner's Smallpox Vaccine, The riddle of vaccinia virus and its origin", FISHER, RICHARD B.; "Edward Jenner, 1749-1823", Le FANU, W.R.; "A Bio-Bibliography of Edward Jenner 1749-1823"; Le FANU, W.R.; "A Bibliography of Edward Jenner (Second Edition)", DAVIS, AUDREY and APPEL, TOBY; "Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology", GETHYN-JONES, ERIC; "A Territorial Army Chaplain in Peace and War", BAZIN, HERVE; "The Eradication of Smallpox", HENDERSON, D.A., MD; "Smallpox, The Death of a Disease", MOORE, WENDY; "The Knife Man", HOPKINS, DONALD R.; "Princes and Peasants, Smallpox in History", W.H.O.; "Smallpox and its Eradication", HASLAM, FIONA; "From Hogarth to Rowlandson, Medicine in Art in Eighteenth Century Britain", FRAZER, W.M.; "Duncan of Liverpool", KIRKUP, JOHN, MD; "The Evolution of Surgical Instruments", CAMBRIDGE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY, edited by ROY PORTER; "Medicine", and BENNION, ELISABETH, "Antique Medical Instruments" (16). Provenance: The Derrick Baxby Collection.
Cigar box containing 1939-45 Medal, Atlantic Star, Pacific Star, and Defence Medal, also WWI medals, various buttons, German belt buckle, Manchester Regiment cap badge, army buttons, etc, also a complete set of 61 copies of Image of War, and Cornelius Ryan, The Longest Day, and Instructions for British Servicemen in France 1944.
Four WWI medals; the Victory Medal, the British War Medal, a George V Army Meritorious Service Medal and a George V Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, all awarded to 9412 W.O.Cl.2.P.Comerford.R.IR.FU., the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal inscribed "Seaforth", the Meritorious Service Medal inscribed "Labour Corps".

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