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Click here to subscribeACCESSORIES: Pair of Orvis neoprene chest waders size 10 with cleated sole and adjustable shoulder straps, a 7 piece take a part wading staff with cork handle, a Heron buoyancy jacket (untested) size large, an army camou jacket, folding trout landing net, pair of multi pocket waistcoats by Sherwood & Namson and a Fox stalker rucksack, a good lot.
MATCHBOX MODELS OF YESTERYEAR Y4 1930 MODEL J DUESENBERG COMPRINGS matchbox series models of Cement Mixer No 3, Quarry Truck No 6, Lorry With Trailer, No 10, Transport Truck No 20, Cadilac No 27, Compressor Lorry, no 28, Milk Van No 29, Auctin Cambridge No 29, Jaguar XK 140 No 32, Ford Zodiac No 33, Volkswagon Microvan, No 34, Army Half Track Mk 111, No 49
WARTIME REPRESENTATIVE Four programmes from wartime representative games, 3 at Wembley, FA XI v Army Physical Training Corps 6/4/46, RAF XI v Metropolitan Police 5/5/43, Combined Services XI v Metropolitan Police and Civil Defence, 10/5/44 and the final issue is a Crystal Palace single sheet issue, Royal Navy and Marines v Civil Defence 13/5/44 at Selhurst Park. All have neat scores, scorers etc. Good
A Quantity of Paper Ephemera Relating to Cpt Frederick Albert Mellers, and The British Military Mission in Russia, included in the lot is an army book 136 which has been used for mess accounts at the BMM, listing Colonel E A Steels, D.S.O who died at Omsk in 1918. Letters to Mellers from soldiers in various regiments including a Gassick aboard HMS Minion. Also a personal diary starting December 1918 when embarking for Vladivostock, taking in Canada, San Francisco, Honolulu, Omsk etc. Record of services, dog tags, photographs, official documents, Russian newspapers etc.
Military Badges - British Forces in Egypt Mersa Matruh 1935 silvered and enamel medal. Ypres pin back badge, Territorial Army silver button hole badge no. 271472. Silver and enamel Royal Artillery badge. RAF Silver and enamel officers wings badge, RAFVR badge and brass RAF badge. Three later badges.
(Sir Walter) Horse-Breeding in England and India and Army Horses Abroad 1901; Small Horses in Warfare 1900; Farm Stock 100 Years Ago signed presentation copy from the author original pictorial cloth spine slightly soiled rubbed 1910; Hounds in Old Days 1912 first editions plates original pictorial cloth gilt; and 5 others from the same series 8vo (9) (Sir Walter) Horse-Breeding in England and India and Army Horses Abroad 1901; Small Horses in Warfare 1900; Farm Stock 100 Years Ago signed presentation copy from the author original pictorial cloth spine slightly soiled rubbed 1910; Hounds in Old Days 1912 first editions plates original pictorial cloth gilt; and 5 others from the same series 8vo (9)
Second World War.- Catalogue Report with Photographs of the Pacific War 40 silver gelatin prints tipped onto cards Japanese text to verso some spotting to cards original cloth slip-case gilt with original ties internal flaps detached a little rubbed 4to Tokyo 1942. *** Scarce only known copies in Kokushikan Senshu and Ritsumeikan Universities. We know of only one copy previously at auction. Subjects include the attack on Pearl Harbour Lieutenant-General Arthur Percival`s meeting with General Yamashita at the surrender of Singapore the Japanese army engaged in river crossings and the bombing of Rangoon.
Mao Zedong @Chairman Mao@. Mao Zhu Xi Yu Lu [Quotations of Chairman Mao @Little Red Book@] compiled and edited by Tian Xiao Guang first edition first issue Chinese half-title printed in red title in red green portrait of Mao printed in brown 1p. facsimile of Lin Biao `s calligraphic endorsement printed in black occasional underlinings in red pencil water-stain to head of first 8ff. water-stain to top left corner of last 27ff. inscription to rear endpaper original white wrappers printed in black red light soiling inscription to front cover 16mo Peking General Political Department of the People`s Liberation Army n.d. [May 1964]. *** Containing all the correct issue points which define a first edition: it consists of 30 chapters which end at pp.250 (text with pp.82/3 in correct state); it includes the first state of Lin Biao`s endorsement which includes a superfluous brush stroke in @ting@ the second character down in the second column from the right (the whole endorsement leaf is often lacking as after Lin Biao`s alleged attempt to assassinate Mao in 1971 an instruction was issued that loyal Party members should remove this leaf.
Cromwell, the New Model Army and Parliament - pamphlet. `The Humble Remonstrance of the Commission Officers and Private Soldiers of Major General Goffs Regiment (so called) of Foot, Presented to his Excellency the Lord Fleetwood, London: 1659`, title and 6pp, 18 x 13.5cm, somewhat age toned, unboundNote: After Penruddock`s Uprising in 1655, William Goffe was appointed Major-General for Berkshire, Hampshire and Sussex. He was named to Cromwell`s Upper House, and remained a loyal supporter until the Protector`s death. Goffe transferred his loyalty to Richard Cromwell in 1658 and is said to have advised him to use military force to resist Fleetwood and Disbrowe. Charles Fleetwood was Cromwell`s son in law and was supported, after Cromwell`s death and when Richard Cromwell had assumed leadership, by officers eager to restore the republican Commonwealth. In April 1659, Fleetwood successfully challenged Richard`s authority over the army and forced him to dissolve the Third Protectorate Parliament. However, he was forced from office in 1659/1660, at the Restoration, and retired from public life.
Postcards - SOCIAL HISTORY. Approximately ninety cards, most of Reading area interest, the real photographic views including the staff of Wallingford Brewery, hand-titled and dated 1928 (creased and torn); a group of army recruits drilling on the playing field of Reading School (by Foulsham of Reading); six builders (note verso: Swallowfield or Three Mile Cross); school groups, street parties, youth organizations, summer outing groups (road and river), family portraits, sports teams, and amateur theatrical groups in costume.
Cigarette cards - NAVAL & MILITARY. Carreras, `Britain`s Defences`, 1938, good (50/50); Gallaher (Park Drive), `The Navy`, 1937, good (48/48); Phillips, `Soldiers of the King` (non-adhesive), 1939, good (36/36); Player, `Uniforms of the Territorial Army`, 1939, good (50/50); Player, `R.A.F. Badges`, 1937, good (50/50); Player, `Aircraft of the Royal Air Force`, 1938, good (50/50); Player, `Modern Naval Craft`, 1939, good (50/50); Wills, `Life in the Royal Navy`, 1939, good (50/50); Wills, `Air Raid Precautions`, 1938, good (50/50), (total 9 sets).
Churchill (Winston) Three vintage photographs, Churchill and Roosevelt at the Casablanca Conference with senior Allied commanders, 16 January 1943; Churchill and Eisenhower review the U.S. 101st Airborne Division, Newbury, Berks, 23 March 1944; Churchill, Truman and Stalin with their staff at the Potsdam Conference, 24 July 1945; with Anthony Eden and Eisenhower discuss the situation in France at Eisenhower`s field H.Q. in Normandy, 21 August 1944, silver gelatin prints, the second listed 295 x 240 mm. (11 ? x 9 ? in.), remainder 200 x 250 mm.(8 x 10 in.), the first with "Official Photograph U.S. Army Air Forces" stamp verso, the third and fourth with "Signal Corps Photo" credits in negatives and on stamps with captions verso, minor defects. (4) *** Provenance: From the papers of Colonel Ernest Lee (d.1965), aide-de-camp to General Eisenhower throughout the war.
FOLLOWER OF SIR ANTNONY VAN DYCK (1599-1641) PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, IDENTIFIED AS JOHN ASHBURNHAM Quarter length, wearing a black tunic and sash, inscribed, oil on canvas 74.5 x 62cm. * Ashburnham was Groom of the Bedchamber to King Charles I and also Paymaster to the Royal Army. He assisted the King in his escape to the Isle of Wight in 1648 but was imprisoned for many years under Cromwell. He was elected MP for Hastings in 1640 and died in 1671. Provenance: Sir Upton (or Sir Neville) Greville Smythe, Bt. , circa 1885 (labels on frame and stretcher) ++ Lined in 1948; associated retouching; generally fair-good condition; gilt frame
Large collection of pre and post war county cricket score cards and match tickets from 1920 - score cards date 1934 onwards to incl War time fund raising matches, various newspaper cuttings - War Time incl Army v Sir Pelham Warner, v RAF plus county teams incl Romford, Essex, Middlesex, Warwickshire, Yorkshire, MCC, Surry Worcestershire, Leicester, Derby, Northants, Kent, Hampshire, County Champions, Rest of England plus 2x 1920 Great Eastern Railway CC match tickets et al (70)
German Army dagger by ALCOSO Solingen with plain cap fitted rather than standard acanthus leaf cap with knot and hangers. 25.5cm blade. The Vendor`s Aunt; Teddy Lange was a Luftwaffe P.O.W. who settled in England after the War and married a member of the Cheshire Regiment. This item originates from Lange`s brother who served in the German Army.
A Second World War German group of three awarded to Fritz von Willert to include Iron Cross Second Class with ribbon; War Merit Cross 2nd Class in bronze with Swords and Infantry Assault Badge with maker`s mark GWL on verso. The Vendor`s Aunt; Teddy Lange was a Luftwaffe P.O.W. who settled in England after the War and married a member of the Cheshire Regiment. This item originates from Lange`s brother who served in the German Army.
Gwilym Pritchard (1931-), "Seine near Laudebec", signed, watercolour, 26.5 x 37cm.; 10.5 x 14.5in. * Studied at Normal, Bangor and Birmingham College of Art, 1960 -64. Held several teaching posts, settling at Anglesey, an area of key importance to his painting. Decided to become a full time artist in 1973, commissioned work including some for the British Army in Belfast. Pritchard was a member of the Royal Cambrian Academy, also exhibiting with the Royal Eisteddfod, Welsh Arts Council, Society for Education in Art and North Wales Group. Had regular solo shows, starting with Howard Roberts Gallery, Cardiff in 1961, other venues including New Art Centre and Heal`s Mansard Gallery. St. Michael`s Church, Ruabon, Clwyd has a mosaic by Pritchard, whose work is in many public collections, including University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, Welsh Arts Council and Contemporary Art Society for Wales.
A large collection of memorabilia relating to the career of Lieutenant Colonel `A Wright` TDACF, to include signed manuscript `The fog of war` by Major General Sir Hugh Tudor, K.C.B. C.B C.M.G., relating to his experiences impressions of an Artillery Officer doing the four years of the First World War, with inscription by Hugh Tudor, also in this lot many books and pamphlets to include Mountain Artillery, Army Lists, Regulations for the Territorial Army, Medical Documentation, Concealment in the field, Anti-aircraft command intelligence summaries, Atomic warfare (top secret), numerous photographs of Military personnel, Artillery, Tanks, Manoeuvers etc, also large quantity of ordinance survey maps, a George VI framed commission, folding up camp bed, ammunition case, water bottles etc (illustrated)
A postcard album containing approximately 320 postcards, amusing scenes to include views by Donald McGill, scenes of Shoeham, Sussex, army scenes, churches, pictures of George V with his son the Duke of Cornwall, Edward VII, George V, topographical scenes, seaside scenes, etc., also approximately 120 assorted loose postcards to include amusing scenes from 1915-1929 to include artists such as T Gilson, Stock, Shay, and more topographical scenes, seaside scenes, etc. also some postcards of Wilmslow, Stockport and Sandbach, etc., also a quantity of loose cigarette cards, etc. (illustrated)
A Trench art type soldered Brass and copper Army Lorry/armored Car designed as a smoker`s compendium having hinged doors with cigarette holders and matchbox holders below, the lid at the rear opening to reveal a spacious cigar compartment, 14`` long approx., 7 3/4`` wide x 9 1/4`` high, complete with two spare wheels
A HM Silver cased Hunter pocket watch , with blue enamel minute and hour markers to outer case, white enamel dial with Roman Numerals and minute markers and inset seconds dial at 6, signed 4450, catch at three, the movement no. 4430 signed `Army & Navy Cooperative Society, 117 Victoria St, London SW.` adjustable balance, precious stone to center of cock, case maker `FT`, London 1888, 1 15/16" dia. Overall weight 99.5gms
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