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Click here to subscribeAn album of Edwardian photographs of army service life c1900 in Ceylon, China, India, including some shots of a Chinese fort and munitions, mounting a howitzer, mules carrying guns and also domestic scenes, largest 6"x4", also a quantity of 3.25"x4" glass slides of some of the prints, with other items.
A group of five WWII medals awarded to 7349991 WO CL2 H.G. Preece, RAOC, a quantity of cap and other military badges (cloth and metal), a pair of CGB 53 GA 6X30 binoculars, "REL/Canada 1944", (in canvas case), also various ephemera, including: Identity card "Army in India", Soldier`s Service and Pay Book with discharge certificate noting cause for discharge: "For the purpose of being appointed to an Emergency Commission para 390 (xvii) KR 1940".
WWII, Women`s Land Army, a Women`s Land Army badge belonging to Patricia Knight, a WLA greatcoat with felt WLA arm band, a crossed hatchets cap badge, a Bakelite Timber Corps badge, various cloth badges, a WLA Release Certificate, three SO books containing hand written notes on trees, telegraph poles, etc, photographs and other ephemera, also Miss Knight`s axe head.
A service group awarded to M.18341 T.Jarvis E.R.A.1 H.M.S Victory:, War Medal. R.N Good Conduct, Naval General Service Medal with Palestine bar, 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Pacific Star with Burma bar and War Medal 1939-45, together with set of miniatures(with 1914-18 Victory medal and Army Long service medal) and Certificate of service, letter of recommendation and other related ephemera, also together with a WWI trio to `M 3645 H.D.Randall 2 C.K Mte R.N.`.
Japanese ancestral WW2 Surrender Sword - this piece is an Imperial senior officers sword, with an ancestral Samurai blade circa 16th century, late Koto to early Shinto period. The katana is housed in a wooden Saya and Tsuka. The fittings which accompany the blade are the 1875/86 pattern sword furniture used by army officers upto 1934. The fittings include a narrow obverse hand guard which has two pierced panels decorated with foliage and the Kadosakura form of cherry blossom, the grip is covered in Ray skin and bound with brass twisted wire, this fitted with a temporary wooded blade for storage in its full length leather combat scabbard. The Tang is not signed. A scarce good piece, please view with care.
Australian 1915 Star Trio to 2460 Pte Percy Leonard Taylor 25 Bn AIF (DVR on Pair). Comes with copied service papers, enlisted 9th Bn, Wounded In Action 1916. Transferred to 25 Bn where he served as a Driver with Army Veterinary Hospital. Court Martialled for disobeying orders, discharged with Shell Shock (3) GVF
Belgian Veterans group - Medal of the Military Fighter, Medal for the Resistance Army, Volunteers Medal + bar Pugnator, War Medal 1940-45, Order of the Sphinx silver and gilt enamel, Eisenhower Military Organisation Sphinx Medal, Order of Sphinx base metal & enamel, etc etc. Possibly a group awarded to a member of the Dutch Resistance (19 items)
DCM + 1915 Star Trio group to 10721 Cpl Fred Tomlinson 18th Manchester Regt (Pals Regt). DCM under Army Order 193 of 1919 in the London Gazette of 30/1/1920 (The POW Gazette). This Gazette contains Gallantry Awards for many of the famous "last stands" of the Great War. Tomlinson was an original "Pal" and served in Platoon No XIII in `D` Co. It is likely he was decorated for gallantry at Guillemont on 30th July 1916 as battalion runner and taken prisoner during this action which lost the 18th Manchesters nearly 500 casualties. (CSM 10947 G Evans 18/Manch R was awarded the VC for this action). EF (4)
Group to 4817 Pte Walter Newman 2/Royal Sussex Regt (and 6556 Pte W Newman Cambs Regt on WW1 pair). Medals India General Service Medal with bars Punjab Frontier 1897-98 and Tirah Campaign 1897-98 (this top clasp unofficial), BWM & Victory Medal, GV Army LSGC Medal, and GVI Imperial Service Medal with 1914 Certificate. VF-GVF a few small edge bumps (5)
Group to 915767 Gnr W E Thomas RA (Field). Thomas was a POW in Camp No 344, POW No 221122. Medals - 1939-45 Star, Africa Star + 8th Army clasp, Italy Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, GVI Efficiency Medal with Territorial clasp (this completely renamed, late reissue?), Greek War Medal. (8) NEF sold a/f
Mint sheet lot of just over 200 sheets housed in three binders from 1917-1950s, premium sheets including #498-99 (unlisted in Brookman), 610, 1936-37 Army-Navy Series, 855, 906, 1943-44 Overrun Countries, among others, little to no duplication noticed, o.g., n.h., fine-very fine. View Terms & Conditions
May (Romano). La Canzone del Piave, Note di Guerra di un Combattente, Rome, Editori Alfieri & Lacroix, 1924, colour and b&w illusts. throughout, orig. wrappers, stitched as issued, a little rubbed to extrems., and some surface marks to mounted illustration to upper wrapper, oblong folio. An account commemorating the Battle of the Piave bewteen the Italian and Austrian armies in June 1918, which incurred massive losses on both sides, and led to the disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian army as a fighting force. (1)
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