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Two chrome cased Cyma military pocket watch, case backs engraved G.S.T.P. T 4782 and M64522, one with seconds hand missing, the other in good working order; another 'Services Army' and two Smiths nickel pocket watched, all stem-wind and in working order, without keeping time and a French silver 935 ladies fob watch with embossed case, a Roskopf brass-cased pocket watch in the Art Nouveau style and another; two compasses, etc
A signed copy of 'The Story of the Fourth Army in the Battles of the Hundred Days August 8th to November 11th 1918' with separate volume of maps, the main volume bearing inscription and author's signature 'J.D. Simpson from Gen. Sir A.A. Montgomery Massingberd K.C.B. K.C.M.G. Dec. 28th 1926' pub. Hodder and Stoughton 1919, both volumes bound in red cloth. (2)Some water damage to bindings and some pages.
A WWII photograph album containing approximately 472 images taken by Captain Edward Phillips, Official photographer of the Eighth Army, originally of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps then the Derbyshire Yeomanry, dating from 1940 to 1946, with a plethora of images depicting training camps in England, scenes from Algeria and Tunisia, significant aerial photograph of Monte Cassino dated April 1944 with annotations verso as well as other aerial photographs in Italy, an original WWII map of the Arno and Gothic Defense lines dated 18th August 1944, photographs of crossing the Adige in 1945, together with images from Austria during 1942, the POW camp Stalag 18A, and pictures of the partisans who Captain Phillips accompanied during their hunt for fleeing members of the Gestapo, all photographs mounted within a leather album with embossed covers.Some photographs have become loose and album has wear consistent with its age.
Wazirforce 1919-1920, Fifty Five Sketches by Captain C.G. Borrowman 4th Gurkha Rifles, a folio of black and white caricature portraits of officers of the regiment. (''Bow Wow'' Borrowman, a celebrated artist/caricaturist, was a friend of John Masters 1/4 Gurkhas, whose autobiographical army book he illustrated); South Persia Casualties - photocopied notes; five Military Books:- The Story of the Staff College 1858-1958; Parts IX & X of Naval & Military Despatches Relating to Operations in the War published in the London Gazette July 1918 to December 1918, and January 1919 to January 1920; War Service Roll of the Members of the Royal Households and Estates of the King and the Queen; and A Regimental Index to the Distinguished Conduct Medals Gazetted Between 1920 and 1997 by Spinks (7)
An India General Service Medal 1854-95, with two clasps BURMA 1885-7 and BURMA 1887-89, awarded to Lieut. N.S.Swanston M.S.C., together with research material Footnote:- Nowell Sherston Swanston was born on 28 December 1858, and commissioned as Ensign in the 21st Foot on 22 January 1879. Appointed to the Madras Establishment of the Indian Army in September 1880, he served as Executive Commissariat Officer during the operations in Burma 1885-89, around Hlinedet, Yemethin, and Nyingyan, and was subsequently serving with the 3rd Brigade (Medal with 2 clasps). During the operations on the North-East Frontier, Chin-Lushai 1889-90, he served as Base Commissariat Officer, Nyingyan, to the Northern and Southern columns (despatches, G.G.O. 449 of 1890). His service during the latter expedition did not qualify for the Chin-Lushai clasp as he remained at Base. He retired as a Brevet Colonel in June 1907.
Eight Second World War Stars and Corresponding Miniatures, comprising Atlantic Star with clasp AIR CREW EUROPE, Atlantic Star with clasp FRANCE AND GERMANY, Africa Star with clasp 1ST ARMY, Pacific Star, Pacific Star with clasp BURMA, Burma Star, Italy Star, France and Germany Star - the miniature with clasp ATLANTIC (16)
An India General Service Medal, with clasp BURMA 1930-32, awarded to LIEUT.E.(Edwin) R.(Ramsay) ROWBOTHAM. R.E., with photocopied research material including Cambridge University Reporter (he was a student at Christ's College and graduated BA 19th June 1928), a group photograph, Army Lists, an article from the 1955 Royal Engineers Journal - The Design and Construction of the Humming Bird Highway by Lieut.-Colonel E.R.Rowbotham M.A., R.E.(Retd)
A Post-War C.B.E. Group of Five, awarded to the Rev. D. D. L. Evans, Royal Army Chaplains' Department, onetime Honorary Chaplain to the Queen and Deputy Chaplain-General to the Forces: he had earlier won a ''mention'' in the pre-war Palestine operations, comprising the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire C.B.E. (Military) Commander's Neck Badge, 2nd type, in silver gilt and enamel, in original Garrard & Co Ltd case with ribbon, General Service Medal 1918-62 (George VI) with clasp PALESTINE, named REV.D.D.L.EVANS. R.A.CH.D., Defence Medal, War Medal with MID oak leaf, and Coronation Medal 1953, with the miniatures, a related Honorary Chaplain to the Queen Badge, EIIR in gilt metal and enamel, full size and miniature, medal ribbon bars and related ephemera Footnote:- David Douglas Lloyd Evans, who was born in February 1905, entered the Royal Army Chaplains' Department as a United Board Chaplain in July 1934. Active service followed in Palestine 1936-39, for which he was mentioned in despatches (London Gazette 15 September 1939), and he was appointed a 2nd Class Chaplain to the Forces in January 1940. Thereafter, he appears to have served on the home establishment, although he was serving as Senior Staff Chaplain, Middle East Land Forces by the War's end. Advanced to 1st Class Chaplain to the Forces in January 1953, shortly after a posting to the British Army on the Rhine, he served as Assistant Chaplain-General to Far East Land Forces in the mid-1950s and was advanced to Deputy Chaplain-General (ranking as Brigadier), and awarded the C.B.E., shortly before his retirement in January 1960. Evans, who had earlier been awarded the O.B.E. (London Gazette 13 June 1946), was one-time Honorary Chaplain to the Queen.
General Sir Douglas David Gracey KCB, KCIE, CBE, MC Interest:- four ''The Pakistan Army Coronation Contingent 1953'', a set of eight hand embroidered insignia worked in silver bullion thread and contained in four associated cases; also, a cased set of collar dogs and an associated envelope addressed to the above from the President's Secretariat, President's House Footnote: General Sir Douglas Gracey was second Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army from 1948 until 1951. He was the vendor's great uncle
A South Africa, Great War and India Campaign Long Service Group of Seven Medals to Captain F.Gilbert, late 1st Class S.S.M. Army Service Corps, comprising Queen's South Africa Medal with three clasps CAPE COLONY, WITTEBERGEN, TRANSVAAL to 10658. S.SJT. F.GILBERT. A.S.C., King's South Africa Medal with two clasps SOUTH AFRICA 1901 and SOUTH AFRICA 1902, 1914-15 Star to Q.M. & LIEUT.F.GILBERT, W.RID.R., British War Medal and Victory Medal to Q.M. & CAPT.F.GILBERT, India General Service Medal 1909 with two clasps MAHSUD 1919-20 and WAZIRISTAN 1919-21 to CAPT.F.GILBERT, S&T.C., and Army nLong Service and Good Conduct Medal to 10658 S.S.MJR.F.GILBERT A.S.C., together with National Archives photocopied research material
The Dublin Easter Uprisings, Easter 1916A Very Interesting Collection of Ephemera, including a coloured lithographic recruitment poster for the Irish Transport and General Workers Union by Phil Donovan, 98cm by 63cm; a Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook, Easter 1916; The Rebellion in Dublin 1916 photo-book; three Irish Volunteers pamphlets; a typed letter signed by Francis Sheehy-Skeffington and a published Speech From the Dock; The Irish Volunteers Membership cards; The Irish Citizen Army Emergency Order for 24 haversacks with ammunition pockets; a subscription form to the Tomas Aghas (Thomas Patrick Ash) Memorial Fund (Thomas Patrick Ashe was a member of the Gaelic League, the Gaelic Athletic Association, the Irish Republican Brotherhood and a founding member of the Irish Volunteers, he was only 32 when he died on September 25, 1917, after a so-called "botched" force-feeding while on hunger strike in Mountjoy prison); four Dublin Opinion magazines for 1923; etc, contained in a binder file.Footnote:- also of note included within this lot is an order signed by Éamonn Ceannt (born Edward Kent) and a document signed by James Connolly, two of the 'seven dead men', the seven signatories to the Declaration of the Irish Republic as part of the Easter Rising in 1916 - all seven were executed a month or so later by the British government. A further document is signed by John McBride, who was also executed as one of the military leaders.Provenance:-Inherited from the vendor's grandmother Mrs Irma Bruce Waddell (nee Pratt) 1896-1978. She was born at 25 Lower Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2 and lived at 19 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2 with her family as a teenager during the Easter Rising. Her father was a retired surgeon (Joseph Dallas Pratt, TCD, MA, MD, BCh, FRCSI -1856-1918) who had also been the surgeon to the Dublin Metropolitan Police (The Royal Irish Constabulary policed Ireland outside Dublin). Her great uncle (her mother's uncle) was Christopher Palles (1831-1920), Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer of Ireland who was a noted legal figure of the time and whose judgements are still cited in Irish courts today.It is likely that the Pratt family put the Easter Rising collection together through their judicial and/or Police connections.
An India General Service Medal 1854-95, with clasp SAMANA 1891, awarded to Ltt. C.M. Dallas S.C. and Delhi Durbar 1911, un-named as issued, together with photocopied research material including London Gazette 15th September 1891, Army lists etc Footnote:- Charles Mowbray Dallas was born on 30 August 1861, and entered the Army in January 1881 as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Northamptonshire Regiment. He transferred to the Indian Army in September 1882, becoming Captain in 1892, Major in 1901, and Lieutenant-Colonel in 1907. He served in the 1st and 2nd Miranzai Expeditions in 1891 (despatches GGO 632 of 1891; medal and clasp). He was appointed Assistant Commissioner in 1887; Deputy Commissioner, 1897; Political Agent Phulkiang States and Bahawalpur, 1905; Commissioner, Delhi, 1910; Member Coronation Durbar Committee, 1911; Commissioner Punjab, 1911-16; Commissioner Ambala Division, 1913-16; retired from the service in 1916. Lieutenant-Colonel Dallas, who was created a C.S.I. for services at the Delhi Durbar in 1911, died on 6 January 1936.
A Quantity of Medals and Medallions, including Ireland Emergency Service Medal to the Army, Air Corps and Navy, with two bars for four years' service, 1945 Polish Army Medal, Third Reich Fantasy Medal, French Military Volunteers Croix de Valeur, two cased Aldershot Command Athletic Association 1919 sports medals awarded to Lt.J.W.M. Paterson, Primrose League lapel badge, Provincial Councillor miniature breast badge etc.
A Uniform to a Lieutenant General of the Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment), comprising a no.1 service tunic and trousers and a no.2 service tunic and trousers, both tunics with brass buttons, rank badges, scarlet collar tabs with silver bullion thread oak leaves, and medal ribbons First and Second World War Footnote:- Indian Army,LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR ERNEST WOOD,K.B.E,C.B,C.I.E,M.C
A Starr Arms Company 44 Calibre 1858 Double Action Percussion Six Shot Army Revolver, number 12380, with 15cm sighted barrel, the right side of the frame stamped STARR'S PATENT JAN.15 1856, the left side STARR ARMS CO. NEW YORK, with hinged loading lever and walnut grip, 29.5cm. Action works, but is very stiff. Metal with brown patina. Minor bruising and tiny chips to grip
A Second World War Group of Six Medals, comprising 1939-45 Star, Africa Star with clasp 8TH ARMY and corresponding miniature, Italy Star, Defence and War Medal, with medal slip; seven Single Second World War Medals, comprising two Italy Stars, France and Germany Star, and four War Medals (14)
A Falklands Islands Brass 105mm Shell Case, engraved with 78 Squadron RAF badge over presentation inscription ''Warrant Officer Dave 'Tigger' Michaels 1 July - November 2003. Best wishes from all the Air Crew and Groundcrew of 78 Sqn., the underside dated 1983, with deactivation certificate; a Silver Cigarette Box, rectangular, with engine turned decoration, the fascia engraved with a presentation inscription ''To General Sir Campbell R.Hardy Commandant General Royal Marines...'', hallmarks for Sheffield 1958; a British Army Peaked Cap, with leather chinstrap and black American cloth lining (3)
A First World War Commission, to 2nd Lieutenant Archie Douglas Henderson dated 29th March 1915, framed, with photocopied research material comprising White Russian Awards to Army Officers, Supplements to London Gazette for 15 July 1919 and 11 June 1920. He was awarded the DSO, MC and St Vladimir for work in Russia; also, three medal display cases, two frames and a Victory Celebrations magazine 1919 (7)
An Elizabeth II 1897 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword, the earlier 81.5cm fullered steel blade later plated, the nickel plated steel hilt pierced and engraved with the Royal cypher, with wire bound fishskin grip, leather sword knot, service scabbard and frog, 107cm; two Elizabeth II Swagger Sticks, to the Royal Army Educational Corps, each with silver globular pommel embossed with corps badge (3). Sword blade is from a George VI sword and has been refinished. Otherwise ok. One swagger stick with small dents to the silver pommel.
A Korea Pair 1950-53 (Canadian Issue), comprising Korea Medal awarded to SC-7217 B.G.I. HEENAN and United Nations Korea Medal. Footnote:- Sold with a small note - Beverly Garth Heenan was born on 20 May 1933. Living at Campbellford, Ontario and employed as a General Labourer, he enrolled into the Canadian Army at Kingston on 27 June 1951. With the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps he served in Korea and was wounded in action - listed as such in the Official Casualty List No. 165 of 10 January 1953. He was honourably released from the service as medically unfit on 30 December 1953. He was one of 409 members of the R.C.R. to be wounded in Korea
A Second World War British Army Tropal Coat, designed for the Norwegian campaign, in heavy duty khaki canvas, with kapok filled quilted lining, green serge lined sleeves and collar, with five anodised steel hinged clip fasteners, labelled 'Kapok Lined, Size 3, by Wareings (Northampton) Ltd., August 1941'; other Uniforms, comprising a Royal Observer Corps coverall and beret, a camouflage smock with A.M. zip and later eagle and swastika insignia, a US jacket with star insignia to the collar and a small quantity of assorted British cap badges
A GREAT WAR U.S. ARMY M1917 REMINGTON SWORD BAYONET, DATED SEPTEMBER 1917 of regulation pattern, the 17 inch (43cm) blade typically stamped and dated at the ricasso, with its steel mounted scabbard and brown leather frog, 58.5cm long overall; and an Italian M1871/87 Vetterli-Vitali 'shortened bayonet', of regulation pattern, with a 9 inch (23cm) blade, fitted with Great War period wooden grip plates, in its brass mounted black leather scabbard (as found), 35.5cm long overall, (2).
CRICKET MISCELLANY Programme / scorecards for England v Australia Army Cricket Association Test Match at Bramall Lane 23-26/6/1945, folded in four, slightly worn and minor tears, Headingley 1948 and 1972, a pirate issue scorecard by Ross for Headingley 1948 and a scorecard for Yorkshire v Surrey June 1955, The Australian Tour 1948 brochure issued by Young. New Chronicle Cricket Annual 1946. Petts Wood C.C. Rules and Fixtures. Midland bank C.C. Fixtures booklet for all 6 teams 1929. Fair to generally good
FRIENDLIES Thirty nine programmes all friendlies 1959-1982 to include Manchester United v Wiener 1958/59, Newcastle United v Aarhus 1961/62 , Portsmouth v Bournemouth (single sheet) 1962/63, Bury v Partick Thistle (single sheet) 1968/69, Army v Southampton at Aldershot 1975/76, Everton V Dundee United (single sheet) 1976/77. Fair to generally good
WARTIME FOOTBALL Five sub-standard condition programmes: England v Scotland 19/2/1944 at Wembley folded and tears, Belgium v Netherlands 1/2/1941 at Walthamstow Ave. FC with a section of paper missing which does not affect the line-ups, England v Scotland 25/2/1945 in Calcutta which has been restored, British Army v United States Army 27/3/1943 at Southampton FC, heavily folded, tears and minor paper loss and Aston Villa v Charlton 20/5/1944 played at Chelsea FC King George's Fund For Sailors, heavily folded, tears and worn. Poor
HEARTS v CHELSEA 1947 The 4 page programme for a Hearts home friendly against Chelsea played on 21/04/1947. Before joining Chelsea in 1946 from Hearts, Tommy Walker had guested for the London side having also played for the Army All Stars. Following the transfer the two clubs played each other over the next four season, 1947 and 1949 in Edinburgh, 1948 and 1950 at Stamford Bridge. Generally good
Russia.- Napoleon.- Neele (Samuel John) Advance of the French Army to Moscow; Retreat of the French Army from Moscow, a pair, maps recording one of the great military campaign disasters, with one map showing the advance, and the other the subsequent retreat of Napoleon's severely weakened army from Moscow, engravings with some original hand-colouring distinguishing forces, each sheet approx. 450 x 520 mm. (17 3/4 x 20 1/2 in), folds as issued, some small tears, mainly marginal, light surface dirt, unframed, 1813 (2)
British Isles.- English Civil War.- Hollar (Wenceslaus) [Broadside comparing the civil wars in England and Bohemia], bird's eye view of Britain showing armies and battles on the left, with Prague, and army before it on the right, and sixteen further small panels of scenes relating to the conflict, engraving on laid paper foolscap watermark, sheet 300 x 350 mm. (11 3/4 x 13 3/4 in), central vertical fold with reapirs to splitting and tears at foot, parallel creases, small loss with expert repairs to lower left corner, upper right of the Scotland, upper right corner of sheet, surface dirt and handling creases, unframed, [1659].Literature:New Hollstein 1707; Pennington 543
NO RESERVE Africa.- Napoleon.- Denon (V.) Plan De La Bataille D'Aboukir, Le 27 Juillet 1799, scarce general plan of the Battle of Aboukir showing the events of the 27th July 1799 when Napoleon defeated the Turkish Army under Seid Mustafa Pasa. The plan appeared in Denon's "Voyages Dans La Basse Et La Haute Egypte, Pendant Les Campagnes De Bonaparte ..." engraving on wove paper without watermark, sheet 455 x 285 mm. (17 7/8 x 11 1/4 in), laid onto thin tissue, surface dirt and repair to upper left corner, other marginal repairs, handling creases, unframed, Paris, 1807.
Unboxed Dinky toys military ambulance, army wagon, armoured car, Austin Champ, Scout car, medium gun, Kentoy stretcher and bearers, 5 plastic and 7 WWII metal soldiers, Lesney water truck, ambulance, armoured car, break down truck Personell carrier, Fokker aeroplane and dinky Bristol 17 Condition reports are not available for our Interiors Sale

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