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Lot 301
Captured by Captain Hubert William Ponsonby 5th Baron De Mauley - an original WWI First World War Imperial German Army M16 infantry helmet. The helmet retaining its original leather liner and chin strap, named inside with initials. The rim stamped ET64 to corner. Supplied within an associated but period box. A rare helmet with some interesting provenance. Obtained from his estate. Ponsonby was decorated with the Croix de Guerre and the Legion of Honour. He succeeded to the title of 5th Baron De Mauley of Canford, Dorset on 15th March 1945. NOTE - Further items relating to Ponsonby can be found in lot 225 and 300.
Lot 316
A collection of assorted WWII Second World War related Third Reich Nazi German Army items, all presumed to be ' bring back ' trophy items from a British soldier. The collection comprising several original black and white photographs of German soldiers and vehicles, a Deutsche Wehrmacht armband, a NSDAP member's badge and other items. Interesting collection.
Lot 360
A charming antique 1920's / 1930's British made large jointed teddy bear, as owned by a Mrs Peggy Watson. ' Ted ' stayed with Mrs Watson all throughout her time in WWII, whilst she worked in the Land Army. After the war Mrs Watson pinned her War Medal and Land Army badge to the bear where it has remained ever since. The bear being a well loved golden-mohair example of unknown origin. Jointed legs and arms, with some repairs present. Measures approx; 49cm tall.
Lot 380
A scarce believed original WWII Second World War Third Reich Nazi German Army ' SS ' Panzer Tank unit flag. Black, with large central ' SS ' emblem and skull and crossbones motif to corner. The cloth end with stampings for Nurnberg, and dated faintly 1943. Measures approx; 82cm x149cm. Rare.
Lot 389
An unusual WWII Second World War (and post-War) related personal photograph album belonging to a serving soldier of the British Army. The photograph album contains several macabre / unusual photographs including those of a beheading, disfigured locals, funerals etc as well as the usual views of sites, local life etc. Several pages of the album are neatly decorated with the countries visited - Persia, Iraq, Arabia, Palestine, etc. Local currency can also be found to the rear of the album. VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED FOR FINAL IMAGES
Lot 395
A collection of x3 WWII Second World War British Army leather uniform belts, each with a quantity of original regiment cap badges affixed. Badges include; Duke Of Lancaster's Own Regiment, Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps, Military Police, Air Training Corps, Royal Signals etc. Interesting collection.
Lot 405
A rare original WWII Second World War c1941 British Army issue Commando / Special Forces folding machete. Large single edged blade, which folds down into the ebonised grips. Complete with its rare steel blade cover. No makers marks present. As issued for Jungle warfare ( Burma campaign / Chindits ). A rare piece of WWII weaponry. Measures approx; 39cm long total length.
Lot 416
An original 20th century Vietnam War US Army flag - by repute originally belonging to a member of 558th Engineer Battalion - EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal). The flag being a printed single-panel version with 50 stars. To the edge is handwritten ' 55th EB - EOD '69 '. Purchased by the vendor in Vietnam near Da Nag in 1994. Measures approx; 79x116cm.
Lot 419
A collection of original WWI First World War Maps -.First World War Map: Belgium and France sheet 36, Lille and Armentieres, edition 6. published for the British Army by the Ordnance Survey 1915 with roads updated to January 1916. On folding linen. Size 89 by 68 cm. Scale 1:40,000. Colour. Coded GSGS 2743 to the bottom left corner. A detailed map. The front cover has the name W E Matthews of C Company, 10th Yorkshire Regiment in ink above the title. Trench Map: Watou and Houtkerque area. Belgium and France Sheet 27 NE, edition 3, published by the Ordnance Survey December 1917. Coded in bottom l/h corner GS GS 2742. On folding linen on a scale of 1:20,000. Size 89 by 65 cm. A detailed key includes information on British and enemy trenches, wire entanglements, dug-outs, huts, buried cables and pipelines etc. as well as railways, trench tramways and houses. Some wear to about 10 cm along one of the folds in the linen but no actual tear. Original owner’s name to reverse. The owner served in the Durham Light Infantry and the Northumberland Fusiliers and was wounded in France.The Times War Atlas. Published by the Times of London, no date but circa late 1914. Seven sheets of maps on linen, each 62 by 46 cm. Scales vary. They comprise: Northern France;Alsace Lorraine, Heligoland, Kiel Canal, Posen, the mouth of the Ems, and three other small maps;North Western France;Eastern Germany and Poland;Paris and environs;Western Germany;The Area of Fighting in Galicia, East and West Prussia, Posen and the Russian frontier, German South West Africa, German East Africa and Cameroon.The maps all feature various theatres of war but show no stages of the actual conflict, probably indicating that these preceded any larger bound publications by the Times during the war.
Lot 427
A collection of antique maps of India comprising: Map of the Peninsula of India from the 19th Degree North of Latitude to Cape Comorin by James Wyld, published by Wyld London 1824. On paper size 80 by 56 cm. Scale 20 miles to the inch, with five other scales including Mogully Coss, Royal Coss and Punjabi Coss. Map includes most of Sri Lanka. Heights indicated by shading or hachuring. Was originally colour coded to show the possessions of the various European powers but little colour remains. Occasional foxing to one sea area. Some tears to the margins outside the map have been closed to the reverse with archival quality tape. Survey of India Map: Koko Nor, with parts of China and Tibet. Published by the Survey of India, Calcutta 1926 from an original survey in 1893. On linen size 69 by 62 cm. Scale 1:2,000,000. Stamped “for official use only”. Includes part of the Great Wall. The main town shown is Lauchowfu. Key includes information on roads, boundaries and various railway gauges. Some colour. 2 copies Map of Bombay region. Published by the Survey of India, Calcutta 1926. On paper size 81 by 64 cm. Scale approximately 32 miles to the inch. Colour. Shows British, French and Portuguese possessions. Includes Bombay, Central Province, Hyderabad etc. With a colour coded key to items such as the various railway gauges etc. 3 copies Map of North West India. A Map to Accompany Military Report on the Vth (MHOW) Division. On paper size 93 by 74 cm. Published by the British Army in India circa 1905. On paper size 93 by 74 cm. Scale 32 miles to the inch.
Lot 433
A good collection of assorted WWII Second World War and related cloth uniform cap badges and other items - includes a pair of ' V. Commando ' shoulder titles, formation patches, Russian commemorative medals, United Nations patch, Royal Army Service Corps cap badge and others. Interesting collection.
Lot 442
A rare and original WWII Second World War British Army issued Battle Flag of Crete ( Greece ). The flag with makers marks to seam for Piggott Bros & Co Ltd of London, and dated 1939 with broad arrow. The flag of white and blue, and retaining original toggle. Rare original flag. Measures approx; 40cm x 90cm.
Lot 450
A rare and unique 1925 presentation hallmarked silver cigar box ' To B.K.C - From The British Officers Of The Camel Corps - October 1925 '. The dedication being to that of Brian Kennedy-Cooke, Colonial Administrator and later Brigadier of the British Army in WWII. The silver hallmarked cigar / cigarette box hallmarked for William Hutton & Sons, Birmingham, 1925. The lid has been engraved with the facsimile autographs of all the serving officers at the time, including: Arthur Chater, RG Douglas, H.T. Hewitt, and others - many of which went on to have distinguished military careers. A rare and unique piece of military history. Consigned from family. Measures approx; H5cm x W21cm x D12cm.The Camel Corps was a division of the Sudan Defence Force. The Sudan Defence Force (SDF) was a locally recruited British-led force formed in 1925 to assist the police in the event of civil unrest, and to maintain the borders of British administered Sudan. During the Second World War, it also served beyond the Sudan in the East African Campaign and in the Western Desert Campaign.Note - a medal from the same family follows in Lot 451
Lot 462
An unusual original WWII Second World War vehicle pennant flag (possibly that of a tank). White ground, with central red cross. Hand-inscribed to the end with ' 8th Army - Italy ' and a hand drawn St George Shield to centre. Some wear. Measures approx; 62cm long. Rare and interesting piece of military history.
Lot 47
A rare original WWI First World War British Army recruitment poster ' If You Cannot Join The Army - Try & Get A Recruit '. Printed by HC, and published by The Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Poster No.32, c1915. Some folding and light fading, otherwise good condition for age. Measures approx 75x51cm. Rare.
Lot 470
A rare WWI First World War British Army Tank Corps issued ' Splatter ' or ' Splinter ' mask. Relic condition. Stamped to inside with the War Department broad arrow, and dated 1916 with makers marks for Bury's of Sheffield. Steel construction, with slits to eye guards and chainmail pins still present. Rare.
Lot 492
A rare original WWII Second World War Third Reich Nazi German Army Luftwaffe issue mess set, comprising knife, fork and a bowl. The knife and fork by Wellner and stamped with eagle and swastika motif to handle. The bowl stamped to base ' Berlin 1939 ' with impressed eagle motif. Bowl measures approx; 18cm diameter.
Lot 528
An original WWII Second World War US Army American OSS (Office Of Strategic Services) issued ' hidden compass ' razor set. The set being a standard US Army issue ' Khaki Set ' razor blade set. The handle with small compartment containing a ' spinner ' compass (for use in water). Appears complete. Rare piece of secret equipment. From the collection of the late Arthur Muggeridge - Arthur T. Muggeridge, born 18th December 1919 - it’s thought he spent most of WW2 in the Royal Artillery and was at Dunkirk in 1940 during the evacuations and was minorly injured by Luftwaffe bombing whilst on one of the navy ships. He later took part in a special raid called Operation Claymore 4th March 1941 in Norway where he was injured once again in the leg by shrapnel. Later again, he was injured a third time when a field artillery gun misfired causing deafness which is believed to have resulted in him being discharged from the military. In his later life he collected mainly military items and particularly spy / clandestine objects. Whilst visiting Devon in the 1960's he became acquainted with Charles Frazer Smith who had worked for MI6 & MI9 in the war, and designed spy items for the SOE and others. Arthur died aged 91 after a short illness on 27th Feb 2010. His amassed collection is now being offered for sale by his family.
Lot 575
A rare original WWII Second World War Third Reich Nazi German Army M40 steel infantry helmet. Single decal variation, the rim stamped ' SE62 ' to side and ' 3050 (or similar) ' to rear. Retains original leather liner (named) and chin strap, and original paint all over. Rare complete example of an M40.
Lot 578
An impressive WWII Second World War dated set of US Army infantry uniform webbing / belt. The belt complete, with many pieces dated - the belt dated 1942 with makers marks (illegible), and one of the pouches also dated 1942. Includes various ammunition pouches, all filled with inert magazines. The water canteen and holster is also present. Impressive arrangement.
Lot 585
A scarce original WWII Second World War Third Reich Nazi German Army M35 pattern Stalhelm steel combat infantry helmet. Double-decal variation, with emblems to side (worn). The rim stamped with makers marks ' ET64 ', and the rear impressed with ' 2741 '. Original ' expanded ' seven-tongue leather liner present (originally a 6-tongue, but has been 'expanded' cleverly with another tongue). Camouflage finish. Named to interior to soldier ' Steffke '. Rare original German helmet.
Lot 59
A rare original WWI First World War British Army recruitment poster ' Britain's Strong Arm & Yours Will Carry Us Through - Enlist Now'. Printed by The Clerkenwell Press, and published by The Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Poster No.28. Some light folding, but generally 'rolled'. An impressive period poster. Measures approx 75x51cm. Rare.
Lot 591
A rare original WWI First World War British Army recruitment poster ' Halt! Go Into Training And Help The Boys At The Front '. Printed by The Clerkenwell Press, and published by The Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Poster No.45. Some minor creasing, and a small patch missing to one corner, otherwise excellent condition for age. Measures approx 75x51cm. Rare.
Lot 595
A WWI First world War German Imperial Army M71/84 pattern rifle bayonet having wooden grips, two rivets, steel pommel with steel press stud, crossguard with muzzle hole, fullered single edged blade along with steel scabbard. Makers marks for Alex Coppel Solingen, markings to the crossguard ' .26.R.16.155 ' and further markings to the spine of the blade. Measures; 40cm overall.
Lot 6
A rare set of original 1930's / 1940's Third Reich Nazi Germany wax candles in original box, by repute removed from the Fuhrerbunker by a British soldier. The box decorated with a label to reverse which features a printed message from Adolf Hitler. The label depicts the German eagle, with Swastika motif. x10 unused candles still remain within the box. By repute this box of candles was recovered from the Fuhrerbunker by a Royal Artillery soldier serving in the British Army. No provenance supplied (story passed through generations of family). A rare and unusual item, with some interesting history. Each candle approx; 18cm tall.
Lot 88
A WWI FIrst World War Imperial German Army SG 98/05 Mauser rifle ' Butcher ' bayonet having a diagonal ribbed wooden shaped grip, steel pommel with press release stud and ordnance mark, steel backstrap, guard, rear facing quilon, fullered single edged Falchion blade, marked ricasso ' Waffenfabrik Mauser-A.G. Oberndorf a.n. ' along with the original steel scabbard. The blade dated 1918 to the back of the blade. Measures; 52cm overall.
Lot 99
A rare original WWI First World War British Army recruitment poster ' England Expects Every Man To Do His Duty and Join The Army To-Day'. Printed by H.T.& Co, and published by The Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. Poster No.1. Some folds and general staining, and a small amount of loss to one corner. Measures approx 75x51cm. Rare.
Lot 100
A rare original WWII Second World War Third Reich Nazi German Army M35 steel infantry helmet. Single decal variation, the rim stamped ' DN88 ' to rear and ' NS64 ' to side - made by Vereinigte Deutsche Nikelwerke, Schwerte. Retains original leather liner and chin strap. Generally an excellent used example - some scratches to top, and a small dent to the top dead centre above the rim (see pictures). Otherwise a rare example.
Lot 112
A WWII Second World War German Nazi Third Reich standard issue ' Army ' officer's dress dagger. The hilt having amber celluloid handle, domed point pommel with oak leaf decoration, double forward facing scroll crossguard with Imperial eagle clutching a wreathed Swastika, stiletto blade with makers ' Eickenhorn Solingen ' to the ricasso along with the original oak leaf decorated scabbard with hanger rings. Measures; 40cm overall.
Lot 141
A scarce original WWII Second World War No.3 Commando D Troop uniform cloth patch. The small patch of square form, featuring a white skull inside a blue letter ' D ' on a green cloth ground. A rare patch. No. 3 Commando was a battalion-sized Commando unit raised by the British Army during the Second World War. Formed in July 1940 from volunteers for special service, it was the first such unit to carry the title of "Commando". Shortly afterwards the unit was involved in a largely unsuccessful raid upon the German-occupied Channel Island of Guernsey.
Lot 146
A WWII Second World War German Nazi Third Reich Army standard issue K98 rifle bayonet having wooden grips, steel pommel with push release button, single edge fullered blade, the ricasso stamped 5546 and S/184G to other side. Within its original steel scabbard, with leather frog. Measures approx; 40cm.
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