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Lot 305
Scale model of the Second World War Hospital Ship RMS Atlantis, originally a passenger ship with the Pacific Steam Navigation Company she converted to a Hospital Ship in 1939 taking part in the Madagascar campaign in 1942 and continuing hospital and repatriation duties until 1946, the model was built by Corporal John Rudd of the 98th General Transport Company Royal Army Service Corps, after being injured in North Africa in June 1943 Corporal Rudd was repatriated back to the UK in November on board the Atlantis, also included is a scale model of the British Merchant vessel the St Essylt, this vessel was seen by Corporal Rudd while it was being unloaded in Algiers, both of these well made models were built from memory and photographs while he was recovering from his injuries and all materials were sourced from waste/scrap locally, ship lengths, St Essylt 41.5 cm, Atlantis 66 cm (2)
Lot 307
Edward VII silver salt, of foliate decoration with three scallop shaped shoulders and feet. Inscribed to the base “For the Officers Mess from Col. G H Trollope VB 1860-1909”. Hallmark London 1902. Note. Col Trollope is noted in the Army List 1878 as Captain of the Queens 22nd Rifle Volunteers, Middlesex. 1897 Lt Col Kings Royal Rifle Corps. 1904 Lt Col. & Hon Col. Volunteer Regt
Lot 314
Copy of the original Dads Army script for Episode 1, Series 1, entitled 'The Man and the Hour', although a copy this is still a quite unique piece of television history and is being sold on behalf of a charity, the script comes with a compliment slip from Worldwide Theatrix which has a signed message from Penny Croft the daughter of David Croft who wrote the series with Jimmy Perry
Lot 40
Second World War embroidered 14th Army Formation Sign, sewn to khaki epaulette hanger for easy removal from uniform, together with a pair of uncut printed A.L.F.S.E.A. (Allied Land Forces South East Asia) Formation Signs, and a pair of embroidered Malaya Command Formation Signs still attached to their paper issue slip, most probably from a local tailors, (qty)
Lot 91
1970's U.S. Gerber Mk II Fighting Knife, double edged steel blade with serated section, maker marked to one side of ricasso, serial number 039973 to the other side, grey Armorhide aluminium handle, held in leather scabbard, designed by U.S. Army Captain Bud Holzman in 1966, the knives were used extensively by U.S. soldiers during the Vietnam War, the number on this knife puts the year of manufacture as 1975, this knife belonged to a U.S. Vietnam War Veteran who served with the 74th RAC (Recon Aircraft Company) flying the L19/01 Birddog, operating with III Corps in 1970-71, veterans name will be passed to buyer
Lot 327
EPHEMERA - A LATE 19TH CENTURY SCRAPBOOK containing clipped printed illustrations, photographs of the British army in Malta, a little original artwork, and other items, most laid-down back to back on leaves, a few items loosely inserted, oblong folio. Condition Report : Upper cover detached; lacking spine strip. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
Lot 211
WWI, Field Marshall John French vintage signature piece complete with a 10.5x14.5 colour print with a 4x3 signed page affixed, dated 1902. Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres (28 September 1852 - 22 May 1925) was a senior British Army officer born in Kent to an Anglo-Irish family, he saw brief service as a midshipman in the Royal Navy, before becoming a cavalry officer. He achieved rapid promotion and distinguished himself on the Gordon Relief Expedition. French had a considerable reputation as a womaniser throughout his life, and his career nearly ended when he was cited in the divorce of a brother officer while in India in the early 1890s. French became a national hero during the Second Boer War. He won the Battle of Elandslaagte near Ladysmith, escaping under fire on the last train as the siege began. He then commanded the Cavalry Division, winning the Battle of Klip Drift during a march to relieve Kimberley. He later conducted counter-insurgency operations in Cape Colony. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. 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
Lot 94
Cricket Atherton's Barmy Army Down Under 9495 Shirt Signed By Mike Gatting, Graham Thorpe, Devon Malcolm, Graham Gooch. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. 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
Lot 344
BRADLEY, Omar (1893-1981). A Soldier's Story. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1951.8vo. Numerous illustrations. Original tan cloth, top edge gilt (some soiling to foot of spine); original glassine (chipped); original slip-case, printed paper lettering-piece (some wear). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED EDITION, no. 30 of 750, SIGNED BY BRADLEY, senior officer in the United States Army during and after World War II, who eventually rose to the rank of General of the Army. He later became the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, serving in that post from 1949 to 1953 under Presidents Truman and Eisenhower. Property from the Annette Perlman Trust
![[MANUSCRIPTS - WORLD WAR I]. "Mitrailleuse Vickers." France, [early 20th century].8 leaves, 12mo (143 x 93 mm). In French. F](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/e1878e4e-bcc2-45b9-abd8-ae6e011505e8/968c2222-379c-442f-8516-ae70011b0d75/468x382.jpg)
Lot 57
[MANUSCRIPTS - WORLD WAR I]. "Mitrailleuse Vickers." France, [early 20th century].8 leaves, 12mo (143 x 93 mm). In French. Finely drawn in black ink on onionskin throughout, one page text, 11 pages diagrams, including 4 double-page and one with a fold-out. (Staining to outer margins from adhesive.) Contemporary marbled wrappers, hand-lettered title on label on front wrapper (endleaf becoming disbound). The text leaf provides a name and description of each component of the Vickers machine gun, with numbers corresponding to the finely detailed diagrams which follow. The Vickers gun was originally produced for the British Army, and required a 6- to 8-person team to operate. It was in service from the First World War through the 1960s. France ordered 2,000 Vickers guns in 1914, with another 12,125 issued to the U. S. Army in France. "The Vickers gun accompanied the British Expeditionary Forces to France in 1914, and in the years that followed, proved itself to be the most reliable weapon on the battlefield" (Hogg and Batchelor, Weapons & War Machines, p.62).Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
Lot 210A
A cased Edwardian silver mounted cut glass liqueur service, the silver by Army & Navy Cooperative Society Ltd, London 1908, comprising two lime green spirit jugs with silver collar and pourer, and twelve tot glasses with pierced silver mounted sleeves with handle decorated with embossed dancing cherubs, in a cream silk lined fitted case
Lot 232
A British WWII 'Husun' sextant by Henry Hughes & Son Ltd, London,: serial number '34795', possibly used on army flying boats, black crackle finish frame with brass arc calibrated to 120°, fitted mirrors and shades, in a fitted case with calibration certificate dated '30/4/43', with leather satchel
Lot 414
3 x UK Proof Coin Sets, to include: 2014 Collector Edition, 14-coin set comprising commemorative issue £5 'Anniversary of Queen Anne', 2 x £2 'First World War' and 'Trinity House', 2 x £1 'Scotland' and 'Northern Ireland', 50p 'Commonwealth Games', and standard issue £2, £1, 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p and 1p, in Royal Mint black leatherette case of issue with certificate of authenticity; 2015 Definitive Set, 16-coin set comprising Rank-Broadley portrait £2 'Technology Standard', £1, 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p and 1p, and Clark portrait £2 'Britannia', £1, 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p and 1p, in Royal Mint black leatherette case of issue with certificate of authenticity; and 2015 Collector Edition, 16-coin set and 'Premium Medal', including commemorative £5 'HM Queen's 90th Birthday', 5 x £2 'First World War - The Army', 'Shakespeare - Tragedies', 'Shakespeare - Histories', 'Shakespeare - Comedies', and 'The Great Fire of London', £1 'Last Round Pound' and 50p 'Battle of Hastings', and Clark standard issue £2 'Britannia', £1, 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p and 1p, in Royal Mint black leatherette case of issue with certificate of authenticity.
Lot 443
Faience scarab, with well modelled body displaying the carapace, and legs folded along the side of the body; pierced for suspension. To the lower underside is the god Khepere in the form of a scarab flanked by two feathers symbolizing Maat, or truth. Above is a cartouche bearing the throne name of Tuthmosis III, “Menkhperre,” meaning “Lasting is the manifestation of Ra”. Hieroglyphs above the cartouche are worn but indicate a title such as “Lord of the Heavens”. New kingdom, Eighteenth Dynasty, reign of Tuthmosis III 1479 – 1425 BC,16mm long.This scarab functioned as an individualized amulet and was originally mounted or threaded. The amulet would ensure for its owner support by the royal authority of the divine king, Thutmosis III, as well as divine protection.For similar see The Walters Art Gallery, accession number 42.68Provenance: Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at Luxor Hotel Street. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 444
Faience scarab with modelled carapace and legs folded to the side of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside is a figure of a striding horse and hieroglyphs which read “Perfect god, Lord of the Two Lands” Third Intermediate Period, 1070 – 664 BC,15mm longIn Ancient Egypt, horses were never used for labour, but were a symbol of royal power. It is with the introduction of the horse by the Hyksos that chariots also make an appearance, used mainly for war and royal processions, as seen on the reliefs from Amarna.For similar see The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, accession number 76.31.3143Provenance: Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at Luxor Hotel Street. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 445
Faience scarab with modelled carapace and legs folded to the side of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside is the name of Amun Ra flanked by two signs for “Lord” denoting that the god is “Lord of the Two lands”. New Kingdon, 18th Dynasty, 1550 – 1292 BC, 20mm longAmun Ra was the chief deity of the Egyptian Empire and patron deity of the royal capital of Thebes. Through the benefaction of numerous pharaohs, his temple grew to be the largest in Egypt.For similar see The Art Institute Chicago, accession number 1894.1596Provenance: Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at Luxor Hotel Street. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 446
Faience scarab with modelled carapace and legs folded to the side of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside is a striding lion, symbolising the pharaoh, on top of the prostrate body of a male figure, one of the foes of Egypt. To the front is a stylised group of papyrus and lotus flowers symbolising the land of Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th dynasty, 1550 – 1292 BC, 20mm in length.For similar see The Los Angeles County Museum, accession number 50.4.5.4Provenance: Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at Luxor Hotel Street. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 447
Faience scarab with plain body and just the head area defined, the legs folded to the side of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside a band of hieroglyphs are framed by two “nub” symbols meaning “lord” or “sovereignty”. Hyksos, Second Intermediate Period, 1648-1539 BC,18mm longThe central band of hieroglyphs are to grant magical and/or divine support (a-n-r-pattern) and regeneration (lotus). It is not possible to determine the exact meaning of the a-n-r-pattern, although several options, such as a relation to the name of the god Re, or to a magical formula are the most favoured.For a similar example see The Walters Art Museum, accession number 42.19Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 448
Faience scarab with plain body, and just the head area defined, the legs folded to the side of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside is the figure of a horse with hieroglyphs to the top and a rearing ureaus cobra to the front. The hieroglyphs read “Perfect god, Lord of the Two Lands”. The uraeus cobra, known as Wadjet to the Egyptians, was the goddess of Lower Egypt and protector of the king. The horse was introduced to Egypt by the invading Hyksos people, and their rarity meant that they are associated with royalty. For this reason, and the appearance of the uraeus to the front, the horse on this scarab could represent the royal stables. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1550 – 1292 BC.18mm long.For a similar example see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 04.2.263Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 449
A baked clay scarab with good modelling to the carapace and with the legs folded against the sides of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside is the name of Amun Ra, state god of Egypt and protector of the pharaoh. To either side of the name of the god are the hieroglyphs for “Lord” denoting that Amun is lord of the two lands. Late Period, 664 – 332 BC,9mm long.For a similar example see The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, accession number 76.31.3766Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 450
Faience button seal, pierced for suspension. To the underside are hieroglyphs spelling out “Menkheperre, the throne name of Tuthmosis III, with the symbol “nub” for power, and “ka” for soul. Together, the hieroglyphs read “Lordly is the soul of Menkheperre”. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, reign of Tuthmosis III, 1479 – 1425 BC, 13mm long.For similar see The National Museums of Liverpool, accession number M12439Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 451
Faience scarab with detail to the carapace, the legs folded against the sides of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside is an obelisk to the centre flanked to either side by baboons with hands raised in worship and wearing lunar headdresses. To the top is a stylised boat with the sun disc to the centre. Second Intermediate Period, 1650 – 1550 BC,16mm long.The overall imagery of the piece alludes to rebirth and solar imagery. The obelisk was a symbol of the sun god, who is represented in his solar form to the top in a celestial boat. The baboons represent the god Thoth, as indicated by the lunar disks resting in crescents –symbolizing the moon’s phases– above their heads.For a similar example see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 26.7.470Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 452
Faience scarab with plain body, with the head area defined, the legs folded against the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside is a vertical band of hieroglyphs bearing the name of King Aamu, reading “Son of Ra, Aa-Mu, given life”. To the sides are geometric patterns. Hyksos, Second Intermediate Period 1630-1523 BC, 16mm long.This is a rare example with only thirty other examples known. the Hyksos comprised a small group of people from the Levant who ruled Northern Egypt from their capital at Avaris in the Nile Delta, during the Second Intermediate Period. Little is known about the rulers of the Hyksos, who were eventually expelled from Egypt through a series of battles waged by the Pharaohs of the south, based at Thebes.For a similar example see the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 30.8.459.Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942. Sold together with the original purchase leaflet.
Lot 453
Faience scarab with detail to the carapace, legs folded back along the side of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside is a reclining lion. Beneath is the “nub” sign meaning “lord” and in front of the lion is a solar disc. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1550-1292 BC,13mm longThe lion deity on this scarab could be Maahes, the god of war. Maahes was considered the son of Ra with the feline goddess Bastet, hence the solar disc to the front of the lion. Maahes was said to fight Ra's archenemy, the serpent Apep, during Ra's nightly voyage. Such scarabs were worn as protective amulets to invoke the protective power of the god.For a similar example see The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, accession number 76.31.2256Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 454
Faience scarab with detailing to the carapace, legs folded to the sides of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside are a series of hieroglyphs. To the bottom are two hieroglyphs meaning “lord of the land”; above are two “deshret” crowns of lower Egypt, and above is the ankh symbol for life. The overall message can be read as “life to the Lord of the two lands”, ie the pharaoh. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1550 – 1292 BC,14mm long.For a similar example see The British Museum, accession number E48240Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 455
Faience scarab with plain body, the head being defined; pierced for suspension. To the underside is a large “Djed” pillar.To either side are “Deshret” crowns of lower Egypt. Second Intermediate Period, 1650 – 1550 BC,10mm long.The Djed pillar was an archaic symbol of the god Osiris and represented “stability” in hieroglyphs and often represented Osiris himself in aniconic form. The “Deshret” was one of the two crowns worn by the pharaoh and was coloured red, and symbolised the land of southern Egypt.For a similar example see The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, accession number 76.31.2271Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 456
Faience scarab with details to the carapace, the legs folded to the side of the body; pierced for suspension. To the underside are a series of hieroglyphs spelling out the throne name of Tuthmosis III, Menkheperre, with symbols to the bottom meaning “Lord of the two lands”. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, reign of Tuthmosis III, 1479 – 1425 BC,11mm long.Tuthmosisi III is noted as a military genius in Egyptian history, conducting at least sixteen campaigns over twenty years. During his rule he conquered much of the Near East from the Euphrates and Nubia to the south of Egypt’s borders. He thus established the Egyptian Empire at its greatest extent. Egyptian pharaohs had several names and titles, but they are commonly mentioned on monuments with two names in cartouches, the throne name, and the birth name. The throne name of Tuthmosis is Menkheperre, meaning “Lasting is the manifestation of Ra”, whilst his birth name of Tuthmosis means “Thoth is born”.For a similar example see The Portland art Museum, accession number 29.16.538Purchased during the Second World War by Major G.A.D Gordon (Royal Army Medical Corps) from Sayad Molattam, a dealer in antiquities based at the Luxor Hotel. Mr Gordon's personal war diaries, which are now held in the Museum of Military Medicine in Aldershot, date his stay in Luxor from the 21st of February to the 1st of March 1942.
Lot 55
Army Football medal collection awarded to Corporal A Jackson Royal Armoured Corp, including an Army Football Association Cup finals 1947-48 joint winners silver medal awarded after the first game was tied and the re-match abandoned after an electrical storm in which one player died and a number of others injured, together with a photograph depicting King George VI shaking hands with the players before the match, five other hallmarked silver medals, and other associated medals.
Lot 372
DINKY; various boxed and unboxed military vehicles Dinky Supertoys 660 Tank Transporter, boxed, Dinky Toys 697 23-Pounder Field Gun Set, boxed, together with Dinky Toys 677 Armoured Command Vehicle, Dinky 626 Military Ambulance, Dinky 621 3-Ton Army Wagon, Dinky 641 Army 1-Ton Cargo Truck, Dinky Armoured Personnel Carrier, Dinky 670 Armoured Car, Dinky 643 Army Water Tanker, two 674 Army Austin Champ Jeeps, both with drivers (11). CONDITION REPORT The boxes and the vehicles inside are in a playworn condition. We cannot guarantee that all parts and components are present. We cannot guarantee that they are in working condition or that they have original paintwork. The boxes for 697 and 660 have Sellotape to them.
Lot 375
Three vintage wooden jigsaws comprising two Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd 'Zag-Zaw: The Royal Picture Play Puzzle' titled 'When Daylight Fades', 300 pieces and 'Daydreams', 500 pieces (lacking one piece), also a Mosaic Puzzle by the Army & Navy Stores, depicting a hunt resting outside a tavern, 250 pieces (3). CONDITION REPORT The vendor states that all pieces are present for 'When Daylight Fades' and the Mosaic Puzzle example, and the vendor has included photographs of all three completed puzzles. Daydreams has one piece lacking at the very bottom edge, shown in the vendor's photograph of the completed puzzle.
Lot 455
A quantity of British army and British Territorial Army uniforms and collectibles to include two Herbert Johnson, 38 New Bond Street, London, hat boxes with British Army khaki hat and leather belt, berets and officer's cap, a Moss Bros astrakhan hat with badge 'Fear Nought', and feathers, a pair of military black leather boots, clothes brush, pen knife, a black and cream military hat and two berets, one with military cap badge, green khaki boiler suites, Royal Tank Regiment 50th anniversary invitation, and a military khaki green campaign chair(2).
Lot 118
A collectors' lot comprising a fruitwood nutcracker in the form of a French WWI era general, a Denby blue Air Force related mug, a Beck's pewter tankard with coat of arms to the base, a decorative wooden box containing a quantity of matchboxes and match cases to include Cambrian, Pernod, Little Jack Horner and others, a cool box, three metal French shipping related bowls, Croiseur De Grasse, Forces Sous-Marines and Escorteur Cotier L'Etourdi, and oval bronzed maritime plaque with image of Trident, Art Deco style woman and Doris, length 14.5cm, a boxed Free French Army silk commemorative scarf, a mid-20th century Basque polotus red textile with image of the national game, and a boxed silk scarf with images of French naval vessels (11).
Lot 21
EGIL KARLOVICH VEYDEMANIS (Russia, 1924-2004)."Opera Square, Berlin, 1948.Oil on hardboard.Signed in the lower right corner. Signed, dated and titled on the front.Measurements: 49 x 59 cm., 54 x 65 cm. (with frame).An honoured painter from Russia. The laureate of the Moscow City Hall Prize 2003 awarded for his portfolio dedicated to Moscow. The winner of the Russian Academy of Arts Prize 2003. Son of the leading painter K.Y.Veydemanis, who works in the Latvian theatre "The Scatuve". After his discharge from the army, he studied at the Moscow Art School in memory of the year 1905 (1944) taking classes from V.N. Baksheev, N.B. Terpsikhorov, at the Painting Workshop of the Veterans of the Great Patriotic War under G.A. Sretensky and attended V.F. Shtanikh's art studio. Graduated from Latvian State University, faculty of architecture. Travelled extensively, visited the Far East, the North, the Baltic and Middle Asia. Created interior scenes of old Russian manor houses, such as Kuskovo and Ostankino. He created a portfolio dedicated to Moscow from the war years. His solo exhibitions were held in 1985, 2002 and 2005 (posthumously) in Moscow and in 1987 in Riga and Cesisa (Latvia). Regular exhibitor at art exhibitions all over Russia. The painter's works are kept in the Museum of History and Reconstruction in Moscow, in museums in Riga, Ryazan, Riga, Cesisa (Latvia). Most of the author's collection was acquired by the Ministry of Culture of the USSR.
Lot 87
A WWII military issue Swiss ATP (Army Trade Pattern) stainless steel wristwatch, Swiss 16 Jewel movement, original retaining ring, stamped with broad arrow, ATP, 240889, 119476 to back, silver face, black Arabic numerals, second subsidiary dial, blued hands, fixed bars, later NATO style strap WO
Lot 159
A good selection of postcards inc: Yorkshire Hussars Church Parade Helmsley 1909 and 1910 York (RP), Horse Thieves in Camp near York, Chilton Colliery Ferryhill 1909 RP, Northallerton Carnival 1910, Wheldon & Co street scene Northallerton, The Procession Otley 1907, embroidered military silks (Salivation Army), Middlesbrough, Redcar, Thornaby, artist signed, steam engine and coal mining interest, United States Armed Forces Day Berlin 1957 booklet, etc (4).
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