Sir David Muirhead Bone War Drawings from a limited edition of 50 sets 46 only (of 60) tinted lithographs all signed by the artist 1917 some mounted others loose in 5 original printed wrappers (of 6 parts) folio; with 4 Types of the British Army and Navy colour-printed wood-engraved portraits of officers in various regimental uniforms for The Graphic and an uncoloured wood-engraving from the I.L.N. of Changing Guard at St James`s Palace c.1890 v.s. from 430 x 345mm. to 375 x 500mm (17 x 13 1/2 in to 14 3/4 x 19 3/4) (51). *** Muirhead Bone eminent Scottish etcher and lithographer was appointed an Official War Artist in both World Wars.
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Gustave Doré The Valley of Tears engraving by John Saddler signed in pencil by the engraver lower right artist`s engraved signature lower left 1890 Fairless & Beeforth 650 x 890mm. (25 1/2 x 35 in); with another of Crusaders defending the cross from Saladin`s army by C.W. Sharpe after Doré engraving signed by the engraver lower right artist`s engraved signature lower left 1881 Fairless & Beeforth 635 x 880mm.(25 x 35 in) (2).(2)
A collection of medals, comprising an EVIIR Army LSGC to 42373 C. S. Mjr W. Mattin R.G.A., Mercantile Marine War Medal to Charles M. Carter, Voluntary Medical Service Medal to May M. Carter, British Red Cross Society Medal for War Service, 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Africa Star, Burma Star, 1939-45 War Medal; together with a set of wartime identity tags for 14098415 Carter.
Matchbox regular wheels No G5 Military gift set containing major pack No M3 Mighty Antar articulated tank transporter with Centurion tank, No 12 Landrover, No 49 US army half track, No 54 Saracen personnel carrier, No 61 Ferret scout car, No 64 Scammell recovery tractor and No 67 Saladin armored car. Models B/C Box C
A Dinky No.697, 25-Pounder Field Gun Set, olive green, generally excellent condition (patch of damp discoloration to tractor roof), boxed, the box good and complete with inner packing piece; Dinky No.622, 10-Ton Army Truck, olive green, excellent condition, boxed, the box good; and a Dinky No.692, 5.5 Medium Gun, olive green, near mint, boxed, the box good, (3).
A good Coldstream Guards family group, uniforms etc. to 23412800 CPL (later Sgt.) F. Woollard General Service medal (Cpl.) South Arabia and Northern Ireland clasps, Long Service and good conduct medal, (Sgt.) Regular Army and National Service Medal, plus miniatures this sold with a good collection of mainly No. 1 uniforms, caps and his own bear skin (J Compton, Sons & Webb, London) with scarlet plume and leather backed chin strap. Bayonet in scabbard, swagger stick and pace stick (this roughly engraved to Sgt. Woollard) also a small group of "copy" photographs. Q.S.A. with Orange Free Stage and South Africa 1902 clasps to 3599, Pte. J Cook E Yorks Regt. (wife`s mother`s brother), First World War medal to 14959, DVR F. Woollard P.A. (Father) (See illustration)
A collection of World War II and later instruments comprising a cased Air Ministry issued 8inch cone for camera F24 in grey painted case of issue marked 14/A/727 cone lens camera F24 ref no.14/A/ complete with Air Ministry label, a World War II period US army Signal Corps test set no.1-49, by the Leeds & Northrup Company of Philadelphia in wooden case of issue, a World War II period Air Ministry issued bubble Sextant mark IX, in black painted metal marked with Air Ministry mark and reference no.6B/151 in case of issue, military World War II period speed indicator in knots and a pair of military issue headphones
An interesting World War II Japanese prisoner of war collection relating to 1629497 Gunner Thomas Mourne of the 13th Battalion 5th Search Light Regiment who were stationed at Singapore, Gunner Mourne was taken prisoner by the Japanese in February 1942 and spent time in various camps including Thai Camp No.4, Thailand. This lot comprises two letters sent to Gunner Mourne whilst in prison, three Imperial Japanese army postcards informing Mrs Mourne of the health of her husband, various letters and hospital reports relating to Gunner Mourne`s condition after being a prisoner of war, his soldiers service book, newspaper articles, photographs of Gunner Mourne in the army etc, also in this lot is a late 19th century single edged knife stamped Acier Superieur Garant with two anchors, length of blade 14cm, with steel quillon, simulated ivory grip with brass pommel, complete with part leather and brass scabbard (af) (illustrated)
A pencil drawing on paper depicting a scene from the Battle of the Pyramids (also known as the battle of Embabeh) fought on July 21st 1798 between the French Army in Egypt under Napoleon Bonaparte and the local Mamluk forces, the scene depicts three Mamluk horsemen waving swords attacking four French soldiers, 8 x 13cm, framed and glazed
A large collection of approximately forty-one bundles of cigarette cards to include Gallaher dogs, WD & HO Wills animalalloys, John Player & Sons army corps and divisional signals, John Player & Sons cricketers 1930, Brooke Bond Tea cards for British wildlife, WA & AC Churchman Kings coronations, etc, also in this lot are twenty-one cigarette boxes for WD & HO Wills wild woodbine cigarettes, Gold Flake cigarettes, Virginias `De Reszke`, etc (illustrated)
Tadeusz Was (Waszewski) (1912-2005); panoramic view of the Italian city Ancona, ink and wash, signed, inscribed and dated 30th September 1944, 9x25cm. NB: Whilst Tadeusz was in the Polish army during the second World War he also acted as war correspondent, Tadeusz and his regiment were in numerous Italian cities during the last months of the war (illustrated)
Tadeusz Was (Waszewski) (1912-2005); Polish troops coming down from Monte Cassino, ink and wash, signed, 19x23cm. NB: Tadeusz was not only in the Polish army but also acted as war correspondent, he would be involved in the day to day battles then at the end put down his rifle pick up his artistic instruments and produce works such as this (illustrated)
Fascinating collection of World War I RFC and RAF ephemera including log book, pilots flying log book, RFC note book, hand written training notes and other ephemera belonging to Captain J. S. O. Ellison ASC posted to RAF 27th May 1918 along with his RAF silver topped swagger stick - Ellison went on to be a Brigadier in the Indian army during World War II. Sold with his officers record of service (qty)
Cigarette cards - selection of sets in shoebox including Wills (large cards) Old Silver, Players (large cards) Old Hunting Prints, Old Naval Prints Wildfowl, Ogdens Actors Natural and Character Studies, Players Poultry, Black Cat Greyhound Racing Game, Wills Allied Army Leaders, Trade issues including Brooke Bond Out into Space, Mirander 100 Years of Motoring etc (88 sets)
REELS: (4) An Army & Navy London 3.25" alloy trout fly reel, ivorine handle, fixed check, smooth foot, good dark lead finish, a fine Milward Flycraft 3" black anodised dry fly reel with nickel O ring line guide, 3 screw drum latch, smooth plated foot, mint with silk line, a Farlow`s Sapphire 3 1/8" alloy trout fly reel, 2 screw ventilated drum, U shaped line guide and rim tensioner + an unnamed Dingley 3 1/8" alloy contract drum fly reel with a Green Princess type original handle, 2 screw drum latch and alloy foot, retaining good finish.

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