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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 889

POLAND. Polish badges including a silver and enamel Polish Armed Forces in Odessa badge 1917/1918 [Z OLSZEWSKI GRAWER WARSZAWA], a gilt Air Gunner badge 1933 [MENNICA PANSTWOWA], a silver and enamel 18th Pomorski Lancers badge [Z OLSZEWSKI GRAWER WARSZAWA], a silver and enamel 22nd Carpathian Lancers badge [W GONTARCZYK WARSZAWA MIODOWA 19], a silver and enamel 57th King Carol II of Romania Regiment badge [A PANASIUK GRAWER WARSZAWA SWIETOIANSKA], and a silver and enamel Polish Home Army Polska Walczaca Warsaw Uprising badge, (6)

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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 890

POLAND. Polish medals including Independence Cross 1918-1921, a Partisan Cross 1939-1945, a Janek Krasick Cross for meritorious service in the Scout Service, a Warsaw Uprising Cross for the Home Army, a silver and enamel Cross of Merit 1st Class, a bronze Cross of Merit 3rd Class, and a medal of the 1st Grenadier Division France 1940-1970, (7)

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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 892

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA USA. A collection of forty-two American miniature medals including Army Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, Air Force Cross, Navy Distinguished Service Medal, Air Force Distinguished Service medal, Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross, Navy and Marine Corps medal, Airman's medal, Purple Heart, Joint Services Commendation, Navy Commendation, Army Achievment medal, Air Force Combat Readiness medal, Navy Good Conduct medal, Marine Good conduct medal, Army Reserve Components Achievement medal, Naval Reserve Meritorious Service medal, Selected Marine Corps Reserve medal, Meritorious Service Air Reserve Forces medal, Naval Reserve medal, Naval Expeditionary medal, Navy China Service, Marines China Service, WWII American Campaign, WWII Asiatic-Pacific Campaign medal, WWII Victory medal, WWII Army Occupation medal, WWII Navy Occupation medal, WWII Marine Corps Occupation medal, Humane Action medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Service medal, Vietnam Service medal, Humanitarian Service medal, Navy Expert Pistol Shot medal, Antarctic Service medal, Coast Guard Arctic Service medal, Outstanding Volunteer Service medal, Air Force Aerial Achievement medal, United Nations Korea medal, South Vietnam Service medal and Multi National Force and Observers medal, (42)

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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 915

ITALY. Italian Liberation of Italy Souvenir medal [SGT H SMART FROM SGTS MESS No 32 MP & DB], an Italian Heroic 8th Army medal and Italian Allied Armies In Naples medal and a Kuwait Liberation medal 1991, (4)

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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 924

Gordon Highlanders interest medals and badges, including Gordon Highlanders Company Championship JFSS 1915 award medal with 1913 clasp [NO10082 L/C R TIPPEN, C COMPANY], a Guillelmus II coin with reverse engraved [200727 SGT G FRASER 2/4ND KAR BE AFRICA 1918], By Dand Army Boxing Championship Egypt 1914 medal [LIGHT-HEAVY WEIGHTS RUNNER UP PTE MARJORI BANKS 2/GORDON HIGHRS], Gordon Highlanders Tug-of-War Germany 1947 winners medal [unnamed], Gordon Highlanders Boxing Middle Weight July 1941 medal [unnamed], etc. 

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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 935

Medals of 6792 Private/Warrant Officer 1st Class/Regimental Sergeant Major Robert S Brock MC of the 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders and Mounted Infantry, comprising WWI Military Cross decoration with George V GRI cypher (1914-20 variety), Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 Queen's South Africa medal with third type reverse and five clasps: SOUTH AFRICA 1902, SOUTH AFRICA 1901, TRANSVAAL, ORANGE FREE STATE and CAPE COLONY [6792 PTE R BROCK GORDON HIGHRS MI], a British WWI war medal and victory medal [6792 W O CL 1 R BROCK GORDONS] and a George V Army Long Service and Good Conduct LSGC medal [6792 R S MJR R BROCK GORD HIGHRS], the five medals mounted together on bar, with research paperwork, (ref 10/37)

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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 940

Medal of M2-193450 Corporal Alexander Deas MM of the Army Service Corps, comprising George V Military medal [M2-193450 CPL A DEAS RASC], with research paperwork, (ref 63/75)

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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 951

Medals of T4/142636 Driver/Private George Seaton of the 3rd Reserve HT Depot Royal Army Service Corps DOW 30.11.1918 aged 24, comprising WWI war medal and Victory medal [T4-142636 PTE G SEATON ASC], with research paperwork.

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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 980

The medals of 19091909/22241285 Trooper P Aitchison of 7th Armoured Brigade and Lothian and Border Horse Yeomanry comprising British Forces Germany medal [19091909 TPR AITCHISON P 1946-1947], National Service medal [19091909 TPR AITCHISON P 1946-1947 1 RTR], Territorial Army Centennial medal [22241285 TPR P AITCHISON LOTHIANS BORDER HORSE YEOMANRY] and Restoration of Peace medal [PTE AITCHISON P GLOUCESTER AND EAST LOTHIAN HOME GUARD 1943-1944], cap badges including Royal Armoured Corps, Gloucestershire, The Royal Scots etc., also a panel of Russian enamel badges.

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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 990

Medals of 7357703/1811 Corporal Henry A Pirie of the Royal Army Medical Corps comprising George VI efficiency medal with TERITORIAL bar [7357703 CPL H A PIRIE RAMC], WWI war medal, Victory medal and 1914-15 star [1811 PTE H PIRIE RAMC], a WWII war medal, Defence medal and 1939-1945 star, IMPERIAL SERVICE badge, RAMC shoulder title, also a wealth of ephemera including diary, letters etc. also an RAF School of Management Training SNCO management course NO1068 book etc. 

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 107

Small Selection of Various Medals consisting QEII Special Constabulary Long Service medal, named "John Elliott" ... 5th Army Commemorative medal for the entry into Naples ... WW2 set of miniature medals. 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, Italy Star, Defence medal, War medal.  Mounted as worn with certificate of issue for full size medals ... 1915 Star trio medal ribbon bar ... Gilt Naval buckle centre.  

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 12

Post 1953 and Anodised Cap Badges including gilt and enamel Yorkshire ... Anodised SWB ... Anodised, QC Leeds Rifles ... Anodised Kings Own ... Anodised QC Army Air Corps ... Anodised QC RAC ... Anodised, QC Royal Pioneer Corps ... Anodised, QC Australian Intelligence Corps ... Anodised, Cheshire Yeomanry ... Anodised Royal Hussars.  32 items.

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 134

WW2 Issue Army Timepiece Watch by ""Leonidas"" plated case.  The rear with broad arrow and ""ATP"".  Clear face with lower seconds dial.  Maker ""Leonidas Swiss Made"".  Leather strap with ink naming.  Together with newspaper cutting to original owner ... 1941 Christmas card ... Bakelite ink pen.  All contained in leather jewellery box.   Originally owned by Arnold Gartside MBE who served with the RAOC as a Major.  He gave it to a relative J Rigby before his death in 1953.  Watch appears to keep time but cannot be guaranteed.  

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 166

Small Selection of German Orientated Books including Order, Decorations, Medals & Badges Of The Third Reich, Vol 1 & Vol 2 ... German Army Uniforms & Insignia 1933-1945 ... Der Deutsche Stahlhelm ... L'Armee Allemande En 1914 ... Les Coiffures Militaires Du Troisieme  Reich ... Austro Hungarian Infantry 1914-18.  12 items. 

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 170

Selection of Military Badge Reference Books including Australian Army Badges by Cossum Part 1-3 ... Australian Army Insignia 1903-1966 (some loose pages) ... The Militia Artillery 1852-1909 by Litchfield ... Formation Badges Of World War 2 ... Headdresses Of The British Army Yeomanry .  13 items.

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 171

Selection of Various Military Uniform Books including Military Headdress 1660-1914 ... Arms & Uniforms Of WW2 ... Felduniformen Of Eastern Bloc ... Army Uniforms Of World War 2 ... Uniforms Of The Elite Forces.  

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 172

Selection of Various Military Books including Cycle-Infantry Drill Regulations ... Kings Regulations & Orders For The Army 1912 ... US 1964 Drill & Ceremonies Manual ... US 1952 The Soldier's Guide Manual ... Medical Soldier's Handbook ... Standards, Guidons and Colours Of The Commonwealth Forces ... Battle Of The Bulge Then and Now ... Manual For Bengal And Punjab Cavalry (reprint).  

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 187

Original WW2 Newspaper Photographs approx. 10 x 8 inch, black and white photos.  Good selection including war on the Russian Front ... The Chinese Army with the war against the Japanese.  Some with description to the rear.  53 items.

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 231

Pair of WW2 Pattern Women's Land Army Breeches tan corduroy breeches.  Side waist button fastening.  Lower calf lace fastening.  Issue label "Breeches Corduroy Women's Land Army" dated "1947".  Together with a pair of khaki, wide leg breeches.  Inner leg reinforcement panels.  Lower calf button fastening.  2 items.

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 287

Small Selection of Home Front Equipment consisting wooden rattle with steel backing plate.  Body stamped "H10" ... Brass handbell with broad arrow stamp and "A.S. 1942" ... White metal, tubular whistle dated "1941" ... British Army military pattern Jack pocket knife.  4 items.

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 30

Small Selection of Various Badges including 2 x plastic economy, WW2 The Welch (blades.  Slight difference in sizes ... Plastic, 8th Army formation badge ... WW2 plastic economy, SWB (blades absent) ... Pair bullion embroidery, KC RAF Pilot Officer shoulder straps (heavy moth) ... Silvered and gilt, RAF Padre collar badge ... Gilt, KC RAF F/S badge ... Brass Malawi Rifles cap badge.  15 items.

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 357

Current Issue Army Air Corps Officer's Sword 33 3/4 inch, single edged, slightly curved blade with central fuller. Fine etched scroll foliage panels with QC ERII cypher and QC Army Air Corps badge.  The forte with maker "Windlass".  Plated, three bar guard.  Plated checkered backstrap.   Black shagreen composite grip with twist wire binding.  Contained in its plated steel scabbard with two hanging rings.  Complete in material transit bag.  Unused condition.  

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 398

Deactivated Colt Model 1860 Army 3rd Generation Revolver .44 cal, 8 inch, blued barrel.  The top marked "Address Col Saml Colt New-York. US America".  Lower case hardened loading rod.  Six shot, fluted blued percussion cylinder.  Case hardened body marked "Colts Patent US".  Brass trigger guard and front grip frame.  Blued steel, rear grip frame.  Polished wooden grips.  Contained in its card "Colt" manufactured box marked "1860 Army Ser No 207579".  Complete with deactivation cert.  

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 399

Deactivated Colt Model 1860 Army 3rd Generation Revolver .44 cal, 8 inch, blued barrel.  The top marked "Address Col Saml Colt New-York. US America".  Lower case hardened loading rod.  Six shot, fluted, blued percussion cylinder.  Case hardened body marked "Colts Patent US".  Brass trigger guard and front grip frame.  Blued steel, rear grip frame.  Polished wooden grips.  Contained in its card "Colt" manufactured box marked "1860 Army Ser. No 207572".  Complete with deactivation cert.  

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 53

Quantity of American WW2 and Later Formation Badges embroidery patches include 1st Army ... 3rd Army ... 6th Army ... Army Ground Forces ... 4th Div ... 9th Div ... 25th Div ... 40th Div ... 80th Div ... SHAEF ... 3rd Armoured Div ... Infantry School ... Army ROTC.  200 +.  

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 63

Modern Formation and Rank Badges formation include Rifles ... North Irish Horse ... Kings ... R Devon & Dorset Reg ... Royal Welch Fus ... 1st Army Bde ... Yorks ... R Mercian ... Green Howards ... Guards Sergeant stripes ... Embroidery, QC Warrant Officer ... Sgt REME slip on ... Warrant Officer SPS slip on.  93 items.

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 75

Royal Army Ordnance Corps GSM With Cyprus Bar Queen Elizabeth II example with bar Cyprus, named "23371104 Pte P E Butcher RAOC".  Complete in box of issue.  Together with WW2 medal group consisting 1939/45 Star, Africa Star with "8th Army" bar, Burma Star, Defence medal, War medal ... National Service miniature medal.  

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Bosleys & Marlows Military Auctioneers
Lot 77

Three WW2 Boxed Medal Groups consisting 1939/45 Star, Africa Star with 8th Army bar, Italy Star, France & Germany Star, 1939/45 War medal in box of issue named "Mr G Lowe" ... 1939/45 Star, Burma Star, Defence medal, 1939/45 War medal in box of issue named "Mr Norman Cramp" ... 1939/45 War medal in box of issue named "Mr M Gough Jones".  

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Gardiner Houlgate
Lot 103

Mulco Deutsches Heer (German army) nickel and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, the signed black dial with luminous Arabic numerals, luminous set hands and subsidiary seconds dial, Swiss 15 jewel movement, the screw back stamped 'Stahlboden 'D1277H', modern leather strap, 35mm-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - with light marks consistent to the period - see images.Glass - surface marks present.Hands - nice patina although part of the lume insert is missing from the minute hand.Case - wear to the nickel case head as shown in the images, the back with some visible scratch marks present - see images.Crown - later, adjusting correctly.Strap - modern, good.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

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Warren & Wignall
Lot 44

2 WW2 1945 US army khaki canvas small duffle type bags, stamped 1945 inside top cover and 1 US army Field Protective Mask shoulder bag, WW2 era, with 4 Vietnam war field shoulder patches sewn onto it.

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Warrington & Northwich Auction
Lot 97

Services Army chromium cased pocket watch having subsidiary seconds dial, ticks then stops. P&P Group 1 (£14+VAT for the first lot and £1+VAT for subsequent lots)

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Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 271

A black faced pilots pocket watch; another; an Army pocket watch (3)

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Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 667

Miscellaneous Antiquarian and Later Books - non-fiction, including Navy & Army Illustrated, volume III only, London: Hudson & Kearns, 1896, folio; other military history and reference; Picturesque Europe, 1875, later buckram, 4to; further travel, early 20th century and later; Ward Lock's British topographical guides, various; Wainwright's pictorial guides, reprints, h/b, d/j; angling, various; cricket, early 20th century and onwards; other sport; Harold Nicholson's Diaries, three volumes; history; antique and historic textile reference; etc., [6 boxes]

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James & Sons Auctioneers
Lot 161

Patton's Third Army at War by George Forty Hardback illustrated 1978 and Biography of General George S Patton no dust jacket 1984 (2)

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Trevanion Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 1025

A military issue Smiths Bakelite eight day '7 jewels' wall clock, mid 20th century, with army issue tag 'G1064', the 22cm dial applied with Arabic numerals and the three prong British war department logo, with a registration number 'KA7351' applied to the rear, the key wound movement with integrated rod and button winder

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Trevanion Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 945

WORLD WAR II INTEREST: A German Heer [Army] helmet (possibly a model M35), with remnants of a Heer decal to the left hand side, partial painted inscription 'Feldw. Woital...' to the interior, 23cm wide (max)

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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 27

Dads Army collection of 4 lots of 4 stamp sheets, an FDC with 8 Offical stamps and 3 post marks dated 26th June 2018 with a typed address plus 8 PHQ cards showcasing the Offical Royal Mail stamps from the BBC show Dads Army and its characters. Issued by Royal Mail 26th June 2018. Dad's Army is a BBC sitcom about the British Home Guard during the Second World War. It was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, and originally broadcast on the BBC from 1968 to 1977. It ran for nine series and 80 episodes in total; a feature film released in 1971, a stage show and a radio version based on the television scripts. The series regularly gained audiences of 18 million viewers, and is still shown internationally. Good condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 230

Collectors Cards / Cigarette Cards approx 500 550 loose cards (part sets) including Soldiers of the king, Wings of Speed, Dogs & Friend, The Reign of H M King George V, British Butterflies Features of the World, Our King & Queen, Sports Records, Wings Across the World, Homeland Events, Uniforms of the Territorial Army, The Race into Space, Household Hints, HMS 1902 1962, Inventors & Inventions, Leading Riders of 1963, Horse Riders. Good condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 148

GB & Worldwide Stamps Used and Mint in 3 Albums, Album one is Stanley Gibbons The Ace Album with Stamps from Victoria to QE II, Includes 4 x Penny Reds, plus 13 other Victoria, some with over stamp Army Official, QE II used Stamps Include Jubilee Jamboree 1957, British Empire & Commonwealth Games 3d, 6d, 2 x 1/3, General Letter Office 3d, Post Office Savings Bank , CEPT, National Productivity year, Freedom from Hunger Campaign, Nature Week, Ninth International Lifeboat Conference, Red Cross Centenary Congress, Commonwealth Cable, Shakespeare Festival, 20th International Geographical Congress, International Botanical Congress, and many others, Mint Stamps Include World cup 1/3, Trades Union Congress 4d, Block of 4 British Birds Black Headed Gull, Blue Tit, Robin, Blackbird, 4d, British Ships RMS Queen Elizabeth 2, Elizabethan Galleon, East Indiaman, Cutty Sark, SS Great Britain, RMS Mauretania, Concorde 4d, 9d, 1/6, Europa 1969, NATO, First England Australia Flight, International Labour Organisation, First Non Stop Atlantic Flight, block of 4 x Cathedrals 5d 1969 plus 9d 1/6, Prince of Wales Investiture Cylinder Block Set of 3 x 5d plus 9d, 1/ , Gandhi Centenary Year 1969, National Giro 5d, Telecommunications 9d, 1/ , Automatic Sorting 1/6, plus many others up to IXth British Commonwealth Games Edinburgh 1970, Plus Ace Golden Eagle Album with approx 250 300 Worldwide used Stamps and Stanley Gibbons World Stamp Album with approx 150 200 Worldwide Stamps. Good condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 1

US FDC Collection from 1930s. 50 USA first day covers in black binder, mainly Washington FDI and CDS postmarks. Includes 1934 Mother's Day, 1937 Navy Heroes, Virgin Islands, Northwest Territory, Army Heroes, Texas Centennial, Puerto Rico, Presidential series, Delaware Tercentenary, 1938 White House, Michigan Centennial, Boulder Dam, plus few Airmails. Interesting lot. Good condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 728

Historical Aviation Collection Comprising of Signed by Designer, Picture of Airship, Signed US Army 7th Para's, FDC Picture & Stamps of John Wise Private Mail Pioneer. Good condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

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Chaucer Auctions
Lot 92

FDC collection 3 covers British Army Entry Whitbread Round the World Race sailed covers Rio de Janeiro to Portsmouth, Portsmouth to Cape Town and Sydney to Rio Janeiro dating back to 1973. Good condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99

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Woolley & Wallis
Lot 2005

XU BEIHONG (1895-1953) WAR HORSE A fine Chinese scroll painting, ink and colour on paper, inscribed, signed Beihong and dated dingchou year (1937), with two artist's seals, dedicated to Yu Dawei (1897-1993), the other inscription by Yu Dawei with one seal, dated 5th May 1943, given to Field Marshal Wavell as his 60th birthday, 130cm x 38cm. Provenance: Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC, 1883-1950, and thence by descent. Yu Dawei (1897-1993) served as the Minister of Transport and National Defence and Lieutenant General of the Republic of China Army. He studied philosophy and mathematics at both Harvard and Berlin Universities. Yu later received a formal education in ballistics and artillery and played a crucial role in the modernization and reformation of the national military defence of the Republic of China.徐悲鴻（1895-1953） 戰馬圖設色紙本 立軸題識：哀鳴思戰鬥，迴立向蒼蒼。大維仁兄屬畫已逾一年，仍無佳作惶愧。丁丑春暮，悲鴻。鈐印：悲鴻、永以為好俞大維題識：魏菲爾元帥六十壽謹檢藏畫奉祝中華民國三十二年五月五日俞大維。鈐印：俞大維來源：英國陸軍元帥阿奇博爾德·波西瓦爾·魏菲爾伯爵一世（1883-1950）收藏，之後由其後人繼承。俞大維 (1897-1993)，中華民國陸軍中將，美國哈佛大學哲學博士，畢業後至德國柏林大學深造，曾任中華民國交通部部長、國防部部長等職。余其後逐漸轉向彈道、砲術研究，積極為中華民國國防軍現代化改革作出重大貢獻。

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Woolley & Wallis
Lot 2006

CHEN ZHIFO (1895-1963) MANDARIN DUCKS IN A LOTUS POND A fine Chinese scroll painting, ink and colour on paper, the title-slip reads: Chen Zhifo Hua Niao, with an attached paper note which reads: Field Marshal Wavell kindly accepted from He Yingqin, one of the senior generals of the Kuomintang, dated 1943, signed Xue Weng, with two artist's seals, one reads Xue Weng, and the other reads, xin ji shi fo, the latter seal carved by Fu Baoshi, 108cm x 59.5cm. Provenance: Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC, 1883-1950, and thence by descent. He Yingqin (1890-1987), was a politician and one of the most senior generals of the National Revolutionary Army and achieved decisive victories during the civil conflicts and the Sino-Japanese War. He served as Minister of Defence and the President of the Executive Yuan in the Kuomintang Government (KMT) after the Second Sino-Japanese War. He worked closely with Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of the Republic of China, for more than two decades.陳之佛（1895-1963）蓮池鴛鴦署簽：陳之佛花鳥。何應欽題識：魏菲爾元帥惠存，何應欽敬贈，民國三十二年三月。設色紙本 立軸署簽：陳之佛花鳥。款識：雪翁。鈐印：雪翁、心即是佛（傅抱石刻）來源：英國陸軍元帥阿奇博爾德·波西瓦爾·魏菲爾伯爵一世（1883-1950）收藏，之後由其後人繼承。註：何應欽(1890-1987), 曾擔任中華民國陸軍一級上將，同盟國中國戰區中國陸軍總司令，為中國國民黨軍政界首要人物。他多次指揮抗日戰爭及國共內戰，其後擔任中華民國行政院院長及國防部部長，和蔣介石緊密合作二十年。

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Woolley & Wallis
Lot 2004

JIANG TINGXI (1669-1732) SQUIRRELS AND GOLDFISH A fine Chinese scroll painting, ink and colour on paper, colophon signed Yu Dawei (1897-1993) with one seal and dated 1943, inscribed and dated May in bingwu year (1666), with one artist's seal reads Jiang Tingxi yin, and one collector's seal of Zhang Tingji, which reads shu wei guo mu, 97cm x 41.5cm, 124cm including the colophon. Provenance: Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC, 1883-1950, and thence by descent. The colophon explains that the painting was a belated birthday gift given on the 5th May 1943 by Yu Dawei to Field Marshal Wavell in honour of his 59th birthday. As Yu was unable to meet with Field Marshal Wavell, who was in India at the time, the painting was given to him on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Yu Dawei (1897-1993) served as the Minister of Transport and National Defence and Lieutenant General of the Republic of China Army. He studied philosophy and mathematics at both Harvard and Berlin University. Yu later received a formal education in ballistics and artillery and played a crucial role in the modernization and reformation of the national military defence of the Republic of China.蔣廷錫（1669-1732） 松鼠葡萄圖設色紙本 立軸俞大維題跋：中華民國三十一年五月余客印度欣直，魏菲爾元帥五十有九初度，翌年重旅彼間以事未克留賀。元帥六十壽，謹以篋藏蔣南沙相國繢事奉寄為祝，俞大維題扵重慶三十二年五月五日。鈐印：俞大維題識：丙午夏五月南沙蔣廷錫仿北宋人法。鈐印：蔣廷錫印藏印：叔未過目（張廷濟）來源：英國陸軍元帥阿奇博爾德·波西瓦爾·魏菲爾伯爵一世（1883-1950）收藏，之後由其後人繼承。注：俞大維 (1897-1993)，中華民國陸軍中將，美國哈佛大學哲學博士，畢業後至德國柏林大學深造，曾任中華民國交通部部長、國防部部長等職。余其後逐漸轉向彈道、砲術研究，積極為中華民國國防軍現代化改革作出重大貢獻。

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Woolley & Wallis
Lot 2002

WU LIFU (1900-1992) AUTUMNAL WATERFALL A Chinese scroll painting, ink and colour on paper, inscribed and dated October renwu year (1942), two artist's seals, colophon by Lin Sen (1868-1943), signed and with one seal, the other inscription by Luo Zhuoying (1896-1961), signed and dated, 111cm x 65cm, 132cm including the colophon. Provenance: Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC, 1883-1950, and thence by descent. The inscription says the painting was given to General Sir Archibald P Wavell by Luo Zhouying (1896-1961), on the 25th December 1942 in Chongqing. Luo Zhouying was a Republic of China General, and was active during the Second Sino-Japanese War and was later the Governor of Guangdong Province. Lin Sen (1868-1943), was active during the First Sino-Japanese War. Lin was an overseas organiser for the Kuomintang (KMT) and worked closely with Sun Yat-sen, the first leader of the KMT. from 1931, Lin served as the President of the Legislative Yuan and later as the Chairman of the National Government of the Republic of China. Luo Zhuoying (1896-1961), was a Republic of China General in the National Revolutionary Army. Luo served during the Second Sino-Japanese War and was later the Chairman of the Government of Guangdong Province. While Luo was a prominent military and political leader, he was also renowned for his talent in poetry and literature. After the Chinese victories, he published his poems inspired by the battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War.伍蠡甫（1900-1992） 秋山飛瀑設色紙本 立軸題跋：林森（1868-1943）山水含清暉，林森。鈐印：林森題識：會心今日秋山澹，相像明年春雨濃。氣勢崔嵬又磅礴，靈淵飛瀑起潛龍。魏菲爾將軍惠存，羅卓英題贈，民國三十一年十二月二十五日於重慶。款識：秋山飛瀑，壬午十月伍蠡甫製。鈐印：伍蠡甫印來源：英國陸軍元帥阿奇博爾德·波西瓦爾·魏菲爾伯爵一世（1883-1950）收藏，之後由其後人繼承。註：林森 (1868-1943) ，福建閩縣人，近代政治家。在辛亥革命中領導九江起義，活躍於中日甲午戰爭，為早期國民黨海外召集人，是孫中山曾經的戰友。1931年後，林曾擔任立法院院長，之後起任為中華民國第三任國民政府主席，長達十二年之久。 羅卓英 (1896-1961) 曾擔任中華民國軍事司令長官及廣東省政府主席。羅身經百戰，為抗日戰爭的的重要將領。羅卓英是頗有文學底蘊的儒將，他鍾情文學和擅長寫詩，抗戰勝利後羅曾出版創作於抗戰時期的詩集。

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Woolley & Wallis
Lot 2001

ZHANG SHUQI (1900-1957) A BLACK HEN AMIDST FLOWERS A Chinese scroll painting, ink and colour on paper, title-slip by Xue Xun dated xin zheng san nian, signed Shuqi Zuo, with one artist's seal, inscribed and dated Christmas 1942, Field Marshal Wavell kindly accepted as a gift from Luo Zhuoying, 110cm x 31.5cm. Provenance: Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC, 1883-1950, and thence by descent. Luo Zhuoying (1896-1961), was a Republic of China General in the National Revolutionary Army. Luo served during the Second Sino-Japanese War and was later the Chairman of the Government of Guangdong Province. While Luo was a prominent military and political leader, he was also renowned for his talent in poetry and literature. After the Chinese victories, he published his poems inspired by the battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War.張書旂（1900-1957） 花下雛雞學訓署簽：張書旂粉末花下雛雞立軸，辛巳三月學訓題簽。設色紙本 立軸羅卓英題識：魏飛爾將軍惠存，羅卓英贈，一九四二年耶穌誕節。款識：書旂作。鈐印：書旂來源：英國陸軍元帥阿奇博爾德·波西瓦爾·魏菲爾伯爵一世（1883-1950）收藏，之後由其後人繼承。註：羅卓英 (1896-1961) 曾擔任中華民國軍事司令長官及廣東省政府主席。羅身經百戰，為抗日戰爭的的重要將領。羅卓英是頗有文學底蘊的儒將，他鍾情文學和擅長寫詩，抗戰勝利後羅曾出版創作於抗戰時期的詩集。

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Dix Noonan Webb
Lot 366

Regimental interest: A silver Army Service Corps vesta case, of rectangular form, applied with the badge of the Army Service Corps, reverse engraved ‘G&C JAN 13th 1917’ by makers B & L, probably Blanckensee & Levetus, Birmingham 1915, with ring attachment, dimensions 46 x 38mm. £80-£100 --- The Army Service Corps, a corps of the British Army, existed from 1870-1881, and again from 1888-1918, after which it became know as the Royal Army Service Corps until 1965.

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Adams
Lot 5A

A ‘PHOENIX’ ARCHAISTIC CELADON AND RUSSETS JADE AXEQing Dynasty or earlier, Zhou styleCarved out of a single piece of pale celadon jade, both sides adorned with a coiled phoenix describing serpentine lines, the upper part drilled with a hole for suspension.H: 29,7 cm – w: 9 cmWeight: 485 gramsProvenance (according to the seller): Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate: Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- natural veins and inclusions in the stone;- also natural cracks in the stone;- also few old chips notably to top part.Provenance (according to the seller):- Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate:Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.

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Lot 73

A DOUCAI ‘WANG XIZHI’ PORCELAIN CUP  China, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period   Delicately potted with deep rounded sides resting on a countersunk base, the exterior brilliantly enamelled with a continuous scene depicting Wang Xizhi dressed in a red robe and seated on a willow tree trunk,  gazing at a wild geese frolicking on a pond. The below inscribed with an apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark in underglaze blue within a double circle.  H: 3,5c m- D: 6,6 cmProvenance (according to the seller): Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate: Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.Notes:1. Cups painted with this elegant design include one from the collection of Peter Boode, sold twice at Sotheby’s London, United Kingdom, 1974/12/2-3, lot 191, and 1977/07/05, lot 259, and another one sold at Sotheby’s New York, 2012/09/11, lot 42, for USD68.500 BP incl.2. For the prototype of this motif, see a pair of Chenghua mark and period cups, in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Sekai toji zenshu/ Ceramic Art of the World, vol. 14, Tokyo, 1976, pl. 56.3. Wang Xizhi (王羲之, 303–361) was a Chinese calligrapher, politician, general and writer during the Jin dynasty, best known for his mastery of Chinese calligraphy and particularly remembered for one of his hobbies, that of rearing geese. Legend has it that he learned that the key to how to turn his wrist whilst writing was to observe how geese moved their necks.*斗彩“王羲之”瓷杯中国，清康熙年间[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- UV / black light checked;-  a tiny hairline to the inner rim of the cup.Provenance (according to the seller): Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate: Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.

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Lot 73B

A DELICATELY AND FINELY PAINTED ‘MAGPIES AND MAGNOLIA’ PORCELAIN WINE CUP China, Qing Dynasty, Probably 17th to 18th century Resting on a short ring foot, with an verted rim, the outer delicately painted in light blue with a couple of flying magpies as well as with flowers, the inner part also with flowers, the below inscribed with an underglaze blue four-character kaishu mark within a double square starting by ‘奂若XX’ (Huàn rue XX).H: 3,6 cm - D: 6,4 cmProvenance (according to the seller): Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate: Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- UV / black light checked;- faded cobalt blue double ring to the inner part;- a tiny dot in the glaze to the outer of the cup.Provenance (according to the seller):- Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate:Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.

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Lot 85B

A PEACHBLOOM GLAZED ‘WILLOW-LEAF’ VASE, LIUYE ZUNChina, Qing Dynasty, 19th centuryThe slender vase has tall rounded shoulders rising to a trumpet neck, all under a peachbloom glaze. The below inscribed in cobalt blue with an apocryphal six-character mark of Kangxi in kaishu. Offered at auction with a matching wooden stand.H: 13,7 cmProvenance (according to the seller): Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate: Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- misfired dark points in the glaze;- UV / black light checked.Provenance (according to the seller):- Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate:Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.

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Lot 85C

A SMALL PEACHBLOOM GLAZED BOTTLE VASEChina, Qing Dynasty, 19th centuryWith a globular body rising to a tubular neck, all under a peachbloom glaze. The below inscribed in cobalt blue with an apocryphal six-character mark of Kangxi in kaishu.H: 12,5 cmProvenance (according to the seller): Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate: Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- UV / black light checked.Provenance (according to the seller):- Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate:Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.

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Lot 85D

A CONICAL SHAPED TRANSMUTATION GLAZED BRUSHWASHERChina, 18th to 19th centuryOf conical shape, resting on a double ringed foot, the body all under a flambe glazed with lavender accents. Offered at auction together with a wooden stand.H: 4 cmProvenance (according to the seller): Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate: Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.Condition Report: Condition report:- UV / black light checked.Provenance (according to the seller):- Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate:Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.

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Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 365

A India General Service Medal 1854-95 with three clasps:- Chin-Lushai 1889-90, Hazara 1891, Burma 1885-7, engraved Captain D.C. Ramsey Spence, 26th Light Cavalry Indian Army 

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Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 270

A collection of silk cigarette cards sewn onto a silk backing, comprising:- a selection of British Army Regimental Insignias, countries flags and a selection of British, American and French military decorations. 

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Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 193

British Army Colonel C. E. Stuart  of the Royal MedicalCorps dress uniform cap. Approx 56-57 size.

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Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 427

An Elizabeth II General Service Medal 1918-1962 with Cyprus clasp, awarded to Pte. J. Maxwell, S/23195674, Royal Army Service Corps

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Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 166

A British army Captains Royal Army Pay Corps No. 2 tunic and trousers and Mess Dress, together with an assortment of berets, including a UN example, and Captain rank slides (qty)

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Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers
Lot 515

A George V 1920-30 Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal with fixed suspender bar, awarded to Gnr. R.T. Liddle, 1000850, Royal Artillery 

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