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Click here to subscribeSelection of Identity Discs of WW1 & WW2 Interest, being various types relating to Corps of the British Army and Home Front service such as Auxiliary Fire Service. Some constructed from old coins, fibre tags and silver / epns examples. Officers and other ranks examples. Various conditions. (54 items) Ex Jerry Withers collection
WW2 German Wehrpass to WW1 Veteran and Veteran of the Poland Campaign, good example with civilian photograph to the inside front. Various entries and stamps. Details of WW1 service and then the campaign in Poland 1939. Appears to have then left the German army in 1940. WW1 awards noted in the book.
German Military and Police Insignia, consisting of original and reproduction WW2 tunic shoulder boards; German Waffen-SS green camouflaged cap insignia; German army cap eagle; selection of black and white printed pictures from Adolf Hitler collecting book; selection of German police and customs cloth arm badges. Plus, other items, mixture of original and reproduction items
1950’s British Army Parka Medium Without Hood, good worn example of the winter parka that was famously worn by the British forces in Korea. This example is complete with its 1954 dated label to the inside. Shows wear and some staining. Worn by the vendor during his Military service which did include the Korean war where he was wounded. Details of the original owner will be supplied to the winning bidder.
Wristwatch and Pocket Watch Assortment (13) items; (8) mens wrist watches including stem wind and set Benrus having a 14k white and yellow gold bezel and seconds sub-dial, quartz Omega Electronic Chronometer F-300-Hz-Ex having extra band links, Swiss Army having date window with stainless steel case and band, Michael Kors chronograph #MK5221, Kenneth Cole #KC334, Seiko #670242, Fossil #FS-2643 and a Spiro Agnew character watch, including (4) original boxes; (3) ladies stem wind and set wrist watches including 14k gold filled case Bulova having round cut diamonds and diamond chip decoration with velvet and brass storage case, a 14k white gold filled case and a gold-tone Bulova; (2) stem wind and set pocket watches including a Waltham full hunter having a gold-tone case, 17-jewel movement, seconds sub-dial and gold-tone chain having fob decorated with red gemstones and Wesclox 'Pocket Ben' having a stainless steel case Property from: an Evanston, Illinois estate Height: 3 3/4 inches, Length: 5 1/4 inches, Width: 3 3/4 inches (largest box) Condition: Very Good to Good, ladies gold-tone Bulova missing crystal; Benrus gold bezel unmarked but XRF tested as 14k; Swiss Army and Seiko having nicks to crystal; character watch band fading; Seiko box having wear at corners; overall light wear consistent with normal use; stem wind and set watches working when tested; quartz watches not tested Disclaimers: not checked for replacement parts; we cannot guarantee the operation, accuracy or longevity Category: Watches > Mixed Lots Estimated Sale Time: 5:26 pm (America/Chicago) Shipping Status: Leonard Auction Shipping Quote Sales Tax (United States Only): Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%) Download High Resolution Photographs:Photograph #1
Military Patch Assortment (279) World War II issue patches including Merrill Marauders (5307th Composite Unit) shoulder patch, small lettering variant; USMC Paramarine 1st Parachute Battalion; US Army 1st through 7th Ranger Battalions shoulder scrolls; German World War II EM/NCO Naval Coastal Artillery breast eagle having gold thread and a silver thread army M44 breast eagle; mounted in a scrapbook having a pencil notation on the front end-paper reading 'I started my collection in 1944' Height: 14 1/2 inches, Width: 12 1/2 inches, Depth: 2 inches (scrapbook) Condition: Very Good, mounted using unknown adhesive; no damage to patches noted; splits and wear to scrapbook Category: Military & Weapons > Military Medals Estimated Sale Time: 2:12 pm (America/Chicago) Shipping Status: Leonard Auction Shipping Quote Sales Tax (United States Only): Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%) Download High Resolution Photographs:Photograph #1Photograph #2Photograph #3Photograph #4Photograph #5Photograph #6
Original vintage propaganda poster Map Review No 24 Published March 29th 1947, featuring articles 'India June 1948' on the preparation for the independence, covering aspects of Indian Civil Service, justice, health services, railways, Indian army, and the police; German agenda - on the zones of influence over West and East Germany; Slaves of the Nation? - with The Conservatives complaining that important legislation is being hurried through Parliament without sufficient scrutiny, with a photograph of the Palace of Westminster Parliament with Big Ben clock. The reverse of the poster features an article Another Year at School, with stick figures holding up posters requesting more teachers, less pupils in class, and extra year of school, with statistic on the total number of teachers, including retiring, replacement and reform teachers, stylised as chalk drawings on the blackboard. Issued by The Bureau of Current Affairs, Carnegie House, 117 Piccadilly, W.1. Printed by Fosh & Cross, Ltd, London. Horizontal. Good condition, folds, creasing, browning on folds, printing error, double sided. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 76x102, year of printing: 1947.
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster with cut-out elements of artistic and decorative designs for a wall newspaper made to help the graphic designer and organizer of visual agitation of the army and navy, the poster includes illustrations of tanks and rockets, Lenin marching along the Red Army soldiers, medals, badges, insignia, red banners, hammer and sickle, and Communist party slogans - To our Soviet Motherland! High intensity for Socialist competition! / Let us carry out the decisions of the XXVII CPSU Congress - we will reliably defend the gains of socialism! / From frontier to frontier / If you made a commitment - fulfil it! / Communists ahead / Unit honour is your honour / Increase political knowledge and cultural level - with combination of decorative font and thematic symbols examples on the reverse of the poster. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Russia, designer: L. Chistov, size (cm): 87x55, year of printing: 1988.
Original vintage Vichy French anti-Communist, anti-British and anti-Semitic propaganda poster: Victory - The Great European Crusade (Victoire - La Grande Croisee Europeenne). Artwork by Michel Jacquot depicts a knight in armour charging against the soldier of the Soviet Red Army supported by a man with a British Pound sign on his back symbolising Winston Churchill (1874-1965) and a green-faced person symbolising a Jewish person. Printed by S.A. Courbet, Paris. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears. Country of issue: France, designer: Michel Jacquot, size (cm): 118x78, year of printing: 1941.
Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster depicting Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) in a black suit with a red patriotic ribbon over a red background with a golden hammer and sickle striking upwards. The white lettering features a quote by Lenin – not out of fear but out of conscience to comply with all the laws of the Red Army, all orders, to support the discipline in it in every possible way. - Lenin was a Soviet leader (1923-1924), political theorist and Russian Marxist revolutionary. Good condition, creasing. Country of issue: Russia, designer: M.A. Getman, size (cm): 104x41, year of printing: 1989.
Quantity of militaria including a British Army water bottle with cloth cover and original straps, together with a trench art matchbox holder marked 'Ypres' with two military buttons, one German, and a WWI prayer book with foreword written with Lord Roberts' message to the troops, 25 August 1914, together with a British Army handbook of spoken Malay, a whistle marked 'Hove Police' made by J Hudson & Co, Birmingham and a trench art novelty corkscrew and bottle opener marked 'Nuts and Wine', (qty)
US- Casque britannique M-1915, pour la 33th Division de l’US Army. Coque en acier recouverte d’une peinture vert olive anti-reflet avec insigne de la 33th peint sur le devant, avec quelques restes de coiffe intérieur.La 33rd division Prairie débarque en France en mai 1918, combat avec les australiens avant de participer à l’offensive Meuse Argonne en septembre 1918.
US- Vareuse M-1918 en drap de laine d’un sergent artilleur de la First Army. Disques de col US et artillerie. Insigne de grade, patch de l’artillerie de la 1ere armée américaine, 2 chevrons d’ancienneté. Doublure en toile beige avec étiquette du tailleur. Bon état. On y joint une culotte en état moyen
Speiseteller Salzburg aus dem Tafelservice des Department of the Air Force der USAOscar Schalle & Co., Nachf. (Eschenbach), Windischeschenbach / Bayern um 1947. Porzellan, weiß, glasiert. Schwarz-goldener Rand. In Gold dekoriertes Wappen: Department of the Air Force United States of America MCMXLVII. Unter der Glasur grüne Marke. 1. Wahl. H. 2,5 cm, D. 24,5 cm. - Prov.: Sammlung Fritz Helbsing (1920-2014). Seit 1882 Porzellanhändler in Peine (Geschäft wurde 2009 geschlossen). Begeisterter Edelporzelliner. Das Department of the Air Force (dt. "Luftwaffenamt") wurde am 17. September 1947 gemäß dem National Security Act neu gegründet. Es ging aus der Ausgliederung der US Army Air Forces (ehemals US Army Air Corps) aus dem Department of the Army hervor. (Wikipedia)
Nameplate SPYCK ex Hunslet WD 0-6-0 ST built in 1943 as works number 2889. Numbered WD 75040 and later Army No 106. It spent a lot of its working life on the Marchwood Military Railway and was withdrawn in December 1961 from the Longmoor Military Railway. It was sold in 1963 to Woodhams Barry and scrapped. Rectangular cast brass with additional Royal Engineers Crest above.
dating: 1878 provenance: Greece, Round, rifled, 11 mm cal. barrel at the nozzle (bore clean, visible grooves on the inside), with clutch for the bayonet and foresight, foldaway and adjustable rear sight, various marks including the Liege bench mark and date '1873'. Falling block bolt. Marking 'EM & L NAGANT A LIEGE' and with mark. The dorsal tang with marking in Greek and wording of the Milena model. In front of the trigger guard, the bolt opening knob. Working mechanics. Smooth, wooden butt and fore-end, the butt side with Greek stamp and date '1873', on the bottom crowned 'R'. Marked iron mounts. With bayonet (matching? the joint doesn't seem to fit very well) with metal scabbard. Attached are historical notes collected by the owner, on this rare rifle adopted by the Greek army. length 101 cm.
dating: 1838 provenance: USA, Round, rifled, 52 cal. barrel at the nozzle (clean bore), with foresight. The breech block with bolt action that lifts from below thanks to the iron lever placed in front of the trigger guard. Incorporated in the bolt, the flintlock, with back hammer, pan and batteria. Working mechanics. Remains of the markings 'J.H. HALL / H. FE... / US 1838'. Full, brown stained wooden stock. Iron mounts. Butt plate with some pitting. Iron ramrod. Attached are historical notes collected by the owner.This rifle, manufactured by Harpers Ferry Armory under license from John J. Hall, was the first mass-produced breech-loading military rifle adopted as a nationally issued sidearm. A large number of these models were used in the Civil War and converted to rimfire by the Confederate army. See Flayderman's Guide, 9th Edition, pp. 556-557. length 134 cm.
dating: about 1860 provenance: USA, Round, smooth, 53 gauge barrel with adjustable rear sight and foresight. Bolt action and lower hammer. Full, wooden stock with iron mounts, the tang marked 'GREENE'S PATENT/NOV. 17. 1857'. Compartment in the butt-plate. Manufactured by the A. H. Waters Armory, Milbury, Massachusetts circa 1859-1860. Only 1500 US examples and 3000 for a contract with Russia. It was the first Bolt Action rifle adopted by the US Army. length 133 cm.
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