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Lot 1271
John Anthony Conner (American, 1892-1971)A still desert landscape strewn with scrub, before distant dusky mountains, oil on board, signed, in moulded gilt frame, 43 cm x 53 cm overall[ Conner was born and raised in Illinois and served in the US Army during World War One before relocating to California. He drew inspiration from Los Angeles scenery and went on to pursue a career in the art department of MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc), amongst several other motion picture studios, garnering respect for his impressionist depictions of desert landscapes. ]
Lot 233
Idi Amin Dada Oumee (1925-2003), military officer and former President of Uganda from 1971-79, a rare signed photograph of Amin seated in a three quarter length pose wearing his army uniform and cap, mounted on what appears to be a menu card cover, with a caption printed onto a card affixed beneath the image, signed in between the two in blue biro 'Idi A. Dada', photograph 25cm high, 20cm wide, mounted, framed and glazed in a large, heavy walnut veneered frame, frame 87cm high, 77cm wide.Condition: Photo appears to be a somewhat faded in terms of colouring. Some patches of brown spotting. Deckle edged card backing has dents to corners and edges, and some brown staining. All as photographed.Shipping We are sorry but this lot cannot be shipped by our in-house packing and shipping department. Therefore, it must be collected from our premises in Royal Tunbridge Wells, or you can nominate a third party packer and shipper of your choice. We recommend Mail Boxes Etc in Tunbridge Wells. To obtain a quote and engage their services, please contact Greg or Kim on +44 (0) 1892 510 155 or via info@mbetunbridgewells.co.uk. Please note that you must inform us in writing by email using the email account that you registered to bid with that you are giving your permission for any third party to collect your items. You must include the name of the third party collecting, the date and time they will be collecting and send them an email which they can use as proof of ID. Lots must be paid for in full before they will be released.
Lot 48
First commissioned woman in the British Army.- Bennett (Agnes, Australian medical practitioner, of 36 Morpeth Mansions, London, 1872-1960) Diary excerpts sent to her brother during the First World War and some wartime correspondence etc. 1916-17, 8 parts, typescript with autograph corrections, numerous pp., some loose, others working loose, original wrappers, edges chipped and torn, 280 x 210mm., n.d. [c. 1916-17]; and a copy of the printed book, Doctor Agnes Bennett, by Cecil & Celia Manson, 1960, v.s., v.d. (9). *** The excerpts cover the years 1916-17 when Bennett was in charge of a unit of the Scottish Women's Hospitals on the Serbian front. "I went to Salonique on Thursday, 18th, and returned on 20th. I fear some disaffection in the army. They are thoroughly discontented with French authority and there are rumours of a plot against the Crown Prince - one can hardly think there would be a party to go over to the Germans, but really the pressure on them is terrible." - Bennett.
Lot 4
Sallustius Crispus (Caius) De coniuratione Catilinae. Eiusdem de bello Iugurthino, collation: a-s8 t4, italic type, title and verso of final f. with woodcut printer's device, initial spaces with guide-letters, some faded early ink marginalia and passage marking at start, occasional spotting or light staining, lightly browned, pink marbled endpapers, later vellum over boards, yapp edges, spine gilt and with black morocco label, little spotted and marked, 8vo (151 x 95mm.), [Venice], [House of Aldus & Andrea Torresani], [April, 1509]. *** Rare first Aldine edition of Sallust's two historical works, accompanied by Cicero's speeches against Sallust and Catilina, and other pieces. The work is dedicated to Bartolomeo d'Alviano, a mercenary commander of the Venetian forces, who distinguished himself in March, 1508 with the defeat of the Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximillian I. Provenance: 'Dono di D. Fortunato Federici' (18th century ink inscription to front free endpaper within a later ink bibliographical note); 'Purchased from M. Morton-Smith, Dec. 1959' (pencil note and cutting of the catalogue entry to rear endpaper); thereafter remaining with our vendor. Literature: Adams S139; Ahmanson-Murphy 103; Renouard 17:4; EDIT 16 CNCE 373431.
Lot 3158
WWI trio of medals, comprising British War Medal, Victory Medal and 1914-15 Star, awarded to 1741 Pte. F. Garrett East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry, together Pair of medals comprising British War Medal and Victory medal awarded to S-361946 Pte. F.W. Baldwin Army Service Corps and WWII set of four medals comprising Defence medal, 1939-45 Star, Burma Star and Italy Star awarded to Warrent Officer S. Baldwin, in original medal box
Lot 3187
WWII Special Forces; Special Allied Airborne Reconnaissance Force relating Sgt. Raymond William Greenley, including set of four medals, The French and German Star, The 1939-1945 Star, Defence medal and War medal, together withParachute regiment shoulder titles, Pegasus insignia, soldiers release book, safe conduct leaflet, news article with first hand account from Sgt Ray Greenley of Newbiggin Malton and other ephemeraSgt Ray Greenley was the first British paratrooper of the First Allied Airborne army to be dropped east of Rhine on 24th March 1945
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