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28 titles of German and war interest, including “Hitler’s Generals and their Battles”, fully illus, 1984, “The History of the German Army” by Simpson, 1985, “The Onslaught: the German Drive to Stalingrad”, colour illus, 1984, “German Army Handbook” by Lucas, 1998, “The World War II” Ed Burns 1991, “the Victory: the 6 Day War of 1967”, etc; mostly in DWs, GC to VGC
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3 US Army dark khaki tunics: 3rd Army dated 1942, 7th Armoured Division dated 1944 and 8th Air Force with Pilots wings; a similar blouse, 7th Armoured; a khaki blouse with 3rd and new 5th Army patches; an NCO’s blue khaki tunic; all complete with insignia and pair overalls; and a peaked cap. Generally VGC. . (6)
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A WWII Red Cross nurse’s uniform, comprising: light blue cotton dress with separate starched collar; a white apron with red cross to chest; a white apron/skirt with red cross to chest; 2 white headscarves with red crosses; a scarlet wool cape with label inside “Red Cross & St John War Organization London”, and 14 souvenir formation patches, shoulder titles, etc sewn on, including 1st Army, 8th Army, GHQ Far East Land Forces, 20th Armoured, US 9th Air Force, US Army Service Forces, etc. GC (minor moth traces to cape)
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A good quality American silver coloured ring, the centre with insignia beneath domed glass, surrounded by “US Army National Guard”, the sides with US eagle and “Leyte Dragons”, the inside stamped “R Johns Ltd, 10KT” and engraved “Anthony Pennell”, GC; also a printed certificate of thanks for service in the armed forces, to Kenneth Harold Laister, with US seal at the top and facsimile signature of Truman. GC
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A 6 shot .44” Remington Model 1861 (old model) Army percussion revolver, 14” overall, barrel 8” with maker’s name and patent dates, number -2405(?), plain walnut grips. GWO & C, the bore good, retaining faint traces of original finish (minor wear overall, the fore sight replaced, the muzzle filed) Plate 11
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Seven: MC Geo V (reverse later engraved Qr Mr & Lieut W J Saunders, Hamps R), QSA 3 clasps GC, Paarde, Johann, KSA both date clasps (3867 Serjt (Sejt to QSA) W Saunders 2 Hampshire Regt), 1914-15 star (QM & Lieut W J Saunders Hamps R (uneven pressure to naming), BWM and Victory with MID leaf, Army LS&GC Ed VII (3867 S Mjr W J Saunders Hants Regt). Mounted as worn, GVF. With corresponding un-named miniatures. Together with 2 photos of recipient in uniform wearing the group, together with various press notices including Obituary 4th Dec. 1943, with mention of service at Gallipoli where he was twice mentioned in despatches. MC note: Military Cross awarded for operations at ANZAC on 21st August 1915...New Zealand Mounted Brigade. When all other officers of the Battalion had become casualties, Captain Saunders took command. He made all the preparations necessary within the Battalion for an attack on the Turkish trenches, carried out a personal reconnaissance of the ground obtaining valuable information and led the Battalion into action.” Plate 1
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46 titles of war and military interest, including “A Dictionary of Battles”, by Brigadier Young, 1977, “The Korean War” by Hastings 1987, “The British Army of 1914” by Money Barnes, 1968, “Wellington” by Longford, 1971, “The Washing of the Spears” by Morris, 1989; “Years of Victory” by Bryant 1951, etc, many in DW’s. Average GC
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* Drummond-Fish (Captain George, 1876-1938). Landscape with mountains and sheep and heather, Connemara, Ireland, watercolour, signed, approx. 17 x 24.5 cm, framed and glazed. George Drummond-Fish studied at Liverpool School of Art and on the Continent, and served in the army during WW1. He exhibited twelve times at the Royal Hibernian Academy, and lived in or near Dublin. (1)
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* Campbell (Barbara Mary, 'Cam', born 1913). A set of four orig. watercolour illustrations featuring three kittens, orig. pen, ink, pencil & watercolour, each approx. 23.5 x 35 cm, framed and glazed. Barbara Mary Campbell studied at Clapham School of Art, St. Martin's and Central School of Art. During the Second World War she worked in the Land Army, and in her spare time wrote and illustrated her first book, The Story of the Buttercup Fairy. She wrote several children's books, including a series entitled The Three Jolly Fishermen, The Three Jolly Clowns, etc., in the early 1950s. The present works appear to be watercolours designed for this series featuring the various adventures of three kittens. (4)
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A rare Joseph Haskins 'Maberley Forever' Northamptonshire election bobbin, circa 1820-30 inscribed in red and black spots with pink and clear glass spangles Lt Colonel Maberley (1798-1885) whose family had made a fortune for supplying the army with boots and shoes during the Napoleonic wars, was elected MP for the Northamptonshire Borough from 1820-30 first as a Tory, then as a Whig.
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An historic .36 calibre colt model 1851 Navy percussion revolver owned by the filibuster William Walker, General and self-declared President of Nicaragua, no. 56135 for 1856 with blued 7 1/2 inch barrel with 'New-York City' address, case-hardened rammer, case-hardened frame stamped 'Colts Patent' , blued roll-engraved cylinder, case-hardened rammer, silver-plated small brass trigger-guard, silver-plated grip-strap engraved with the owner's name 'Gen. Wm. Walker, Na. Army.', varnished walnut grip, matching serial numbers, and retaining much original finish throughout (the barrel with a series of small dents on the right about the wedge, the cylinder stops with light wear, the blued and silver-plated finish with scattered flaking, fading and age wear); together with a contemporary unmarked leather holster of pre-Civil War type, probably the original (2) 33cm; 13in
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A .31 calibre Colt model 1849 percussion pocket revolver,no.97149 for 1854 with blued 5in octagonal barrel with 'New York City' address, case-hardened rammer, the frame stamped 'Colt's patent', roll-engraved cylinder, silver-plated grip-strap and trigger-guard, walnut grip, matching serial numbers, and retaining some original finish; a.44 calibre Colt model 1860 Army percussion revolver, no.106176 for 1863, of standard production specifications, with rebated cylinder and matching serial numbers (wear and light pitting throughout, the rammer and latch missing); a .44 calibre Remington New Model Army revolver, no.75854, of standard production specifications (wear and light pitting throughout); a composite.41 calibre percussion revolver built on the Remington Army model, in pseudo Confederate style, with sighted octagonal barrel incorporating a short rammer, the frame stamped 'A*R.V.M.*C.S.' on the left, and fitted with back-sight, and later walnut grips the first: 25.5cm; 10in (4)
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* Hollywood. Two photograph albums compiled by Major Clifford Cole on a 10,000-mile tour while with the Ack Ack battery in America, 1943, the first album entitled 'Our Stay at Camp Davis and a few odds and ends', with approx. 160 window-mounted b&w photos., the second album entitled 'The Tour of American Army Camps and Cities September to December 1943', with approx. 220 window-mounted b&w photos., the majority neatly captioned on mounts and some on photo versos, photos. include pictures of Major Cole and Army comrades with Hollywood stars, incl. Jimmy Cagney, Greer Garson, Basil Rathbone, Cary Grant, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Harpo Marx, Hedy Lamarr, Dame May Whitty, Fred Astaire, Gracie Fields (signed), Joan Crawford, Mickey Rooney, Mary Pickford, etc., some mounts broken and photos. loose, orig. cloth, bindings broken, oblong folio, together with a album of related news cuttings plus some of Major Cole's original diaries from the tour, and a sheaf of typed draft copies of an unpublished account of the tour by Major Cole, comprising several hundred pages (a carton)
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Civil War. The Petition of the General Councel of Officers Under the Command of His Excellency Thomas Lord Fairfax, to the. Commons of England Assembled in Parliament, for the Total and Universal Taking Away of Free-Quarter, and Other Burthens of the Common-Wealth, and for the Relief of Ireland., Signed by the Appointment of the General Councel of Officers of the Army, John Rushworth, 1649, 15pp., last leaf torn at head, some browning, modern green qtr. morocco gilt, sm. 4to. Wing P1796. (1)
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Gaskin (Arthur J., illust.). A Book of Fairy Tales, retold by S. Baring Gould, 3rd ed., June 1912, b&w illusts. to text, untrimmed, orig. cloth gilt, spine lightly faded, together with MacDonald (George), At the Back of the North Wind, new ed., 1900, num. b&w illusts. by Arthur Hughes, orig. dec. cloth, gilt dec. spine, sl. rubbed, plus Dent & Co. (J. M. pub.), Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen, illust. T. C. & W. Robinson, 5th ed., 1905, Una and the Red Cross Knight and Other Tales from Spencer's Faery Queene by N. G. Royde-Smith, illust. T. H. Robinson, 1905, Jolly Calle & Other Swedish Fairy Tales by Helena Nyblom, illust. Charles Folkard, n.d., c. 1905, The True Annals of Fairy Land, Old King Cole, illust. Charles Robinson, 1901, & The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, illust. J. Ayton Symington, reprinted 1919, col. plts., b&w illusts. to each, all orig. col. pictorial cloth, a little rubbed and occn. minor wear, 2nd vol. cracked to upper inner hinge, and other late Victorian/Edwardian illustrated literature, including 4 vols. Banbury Cross Series, Kate Greenaway's Birthday Book for Children, Lt. Col. Seccombe's Army & Navy Birthday Book for Children, etc (26)
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James (Abraham). The Military Costume of India in an Exemplification of the Manual & Platoon Exercises for the use of the Native Troops and the British Army in General, pub. T. Goddard, 1813, hand-col. eng. title (torn at foot with loss), thirty-three hand-col. etched plts. (of 34, lacks plts plt. 18), some damp soiling throughout, small central tear to majority of pages (many strengthened to verso), contemp. red sheep, worn, spine defective and lacking upper board, 8vo. Sold with all faults, not subject to return. (1)
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Robinson (Charles N., ed.). Navy & Army Illustrated, A Magazine Descriptive and Illustrative of Everyday Life in the Defensive Services of British Empire, 2 vols., 1895-96, b & w plts. and illusts., orig. pictorial cloth, folio, together with Dupray (Henri, illust.), British Battles, 1902, tipped-in b & w plts., orig. cloth, oblong folio, plus three others (6)
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A steel hunting knife by T.K.R., dated 1913, with engraved blade, brass shell-mounted knuckle-guard, curved horn grip and brass pommel, 13in. long; a Spanish army fighting knife, complete with leather sheath; and an early British steel knife with spearhead style blade and softwood handle, 12in. long.
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A large porcelain Easter egg, 19th Century, painted with a half-length image of Saint Nicholas, signed A.M., together with a glass easter egg with an image of the Saviour, two egg-shaped porcelain flasks with covers and a Soviet spill vase commemorating twenty years of the Red Army (7 height of egg: 11.5cm.; 4.5in.
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