A George V silver and painted guilloche enamel powder compactBirmingham, 1928, Crisford & Norriscircular, the hinged lid painted with a Nile scene with boats, interior with a removable brass powder plate, stamped Patent Applied Fordiameter 5.5cm., total weight approx. 1.39oztCondition: Enamel in good condition. Mirror cracked
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The First World War pocket diary of Private James McDonald, No.307558, 14th and 1/8th Royal Warwickshire Regiment. France and Italy, December 1916 to 12th July 1918. A compact diary measuring 3 x 5 inches, with 76 filled pages of daily entries documenting Private McDonald’s service during WW1. The diary includes detailed accounts of his training, movements, experiences in the trenches, and encounters on the Western and Italian fronts. Sold together with a full typed transcription. Notable Entries:24th December 1916: "Left Chiseldon for France on the 24th Dec 1916 - Marched to Chiseldon Stn accomp(anied) by Brass & Flute bands. They played Gren(adier) Guards, Tipp(errary), The Girl I Left Behind Me and as the train went off they played 'The Swanee River' & Auld Lang Syne. Arrived in S(ou)th Hampton at 11.320am. Left ditto at 8.15pm with the transport ship H.M.S Victoria."1st February 1917: "Issued with 3 bombs. 50 rounds amm(unition). Ready to proceed up the line taking over the French position. Left at 4pm arrived at 8pm Peronne District. Support trenches. Western Front Gas Guard."4th February 1917: "Painful duty of burying the dead. Very bad night of shells, snipers, a hot time. Out from 1am coming back we lost our way, had to wait in a dugout until morning, unsafe to go out."18th March 1917: "Arrived at Halle 2am. Patrol duty the whole night. No sleep very tired. The Germans evacuate. Marched on to Maimont then Peronne (City). The last Germans must have left this city time ago. No sign of any Boches. Was one shot coming through the city. What a city of destruction, burning b(ui)ld(ing)s a sad sight. (On sentry). Bridges blown up. Was brought across the canal on ponte (RE). The wells poisoned with arsenic (lovely day)."16th August 1917: "Left between 4am-5am marched to Canal Bank had breakfast there. What a quantity of batteries we saw on our road up. Left Canal Bank 7.15am. Excitement commences. Passed through a heavy barrage of fire shells dropping quite close to us. Had to change our route shell drops right by our side. Got a shower bath it landing in a hole full of water. Met a lot of British & German soldiers coming down the line. Got into a trench where we were sniped at a great deal, two chaps gets wounded in this trench."22nd August 1917: "Left at 12.45am for the Canal Bank to be in reserve. We had to (put) on our gas helmets before leaving camp owing to gas shells (Mustard Gas). It did make our eyes water."1st November 1917 - 15th December 1917: A sequence of entries detailing McDonald's admission to hospital, confinement to bed, and recovery before returning to duty.6th January 1918: "Arrived at San Remo. Stopped there for a short time ... Italian ladies & gentlemen gave us cigs, matches & (?) there, arrived at Aquatic. All along the way the Italians gave us a grand reception."27th April 1918: "Out on a forward position from 5am to 8pm. One of our Company's made a stunt. 1 prisoner taken. What a night of rain. Slpt through the bombard(ment). Never heard it." Condition:Binding is secure but the covers are dog eared with a fold to the front top right and a damp stain to the lower left, alongside losses to spine - please see photos
A collection of silver items, to include a heavy gauge sterling silver padlock, possibly American, a collection of sterling silver vesta cases, a powder compact, a cheroot holder, a pencil holder, a sterling silver mother of pearl rattle/teething ring, a pair of sterling silver miniature salt and pepper pots, sterling silver sugar tongs, a sterling silver pusher, a sterling silver mesh coin purse, a sterling silver miser purse, eleven sterling silver coffee spoons, London 1881, and five additional silver spoons, all hallmarked or tested as silver, 420.82g total (qty)Condition ReportMarks, scratches and tarnish.As found.
A Mixed Selection of Cameras, to include a Yashica FR1, black, body G, shutter works, a Fujica ST701, silver, body G, shutter works, a Konica C35, black, body G, shutter works, an Olympus XA2, in presentation box, not working, A Canon AF35 compact, untested, a Pentax Espio 738G, untested, a Ricoh FF9, shutter fires, a Cosina CX-1, not working, and others.
A Selection of Expired 35mm Film and Mixed Photographica, including 16 rolls of Agfa Vista and various Kodak films, various expiry dates mostly since 2000, an Olympus Superzoom 11o compact camera, untested, three Canon shoe-mount flashes, a Tamron Adaptall FD mount 35-80mm zoom lens, and other items, and a selection of booklets, mainly Canon (a lot)
A Selection of Digital Compact Cameras, to include a Canon Powershot A620, body G, minor damage to battery cover, works, in maker's box, a Canon Powershot S230, body F, depression to top of body, untested, a Fujifilm MX-700, body G, untested, a Powershot A610, body G, powers up, takes a photo, a Vivitar 3780S, two digital IXUS500 cameras, not battery, untested, and a Fujifilm S304, powers up and takes a picture.
A Mixed Selection of Film Cameras, to include a Canon EX EE, body G, working, shutter sticks at 1/8 sec, a Boots 700MZ compact, an ITT Magicflach 110 camera, a Praktica BX20s SLR body, G, shutter works, a Hanimex IC500 compact, a Kodak Ektralite 450 in makers packaging, a Canon Sureshot AF-7s, working, a Canon Sureshot BF-9s, working, a Canon Sureshot 76zoom, working, three Canon Ixus APS compacts, and two Canon EOS 1X APS cameras
SIX BOXED DIECAST PLANT EQUIPMENT MODELS, Joal Compact 1/35 scale J.C.B Fastrac 155-65 & J.C.B. 801 Excavator, Britains 1/32 scale J.C.B. 1CX Skid Steer, No.09453, Ertl 1/50 scale Case 885 Grader, No.14409 and 2 x Motorama 1/50 scale New Holland E215C Excavator, all appear complete and in good condition with only minor wear, boxes complete but have fading, marking, damage and wear
UNITED KINGDOM. George III, 1760-1820. Gold Sovereign, 1820. London. Closed 2. Laureate head right; compact date in exergue, with closed 2; GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:. / St George slaying the dragon right within Garter; HONI · SOIT · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE ·.About Extremely Fine, cleaned.Reference: Fr-371; KM-674; Marsh-4B; S-3785CDiameter: 22.05 mm.Weight: 7.9881 g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)Composition: 917/1000 Gold.PLEASE NOTE: This lot is exempt from VAT. A 20.00% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.
FINE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY COMPACT CHEST OF DRAWERS with turned knobs, ivory escutcheons, and bracket feet, 86 (h) x 86 (w) x 56cms (d)Provenance: private collection ConwyGOV.UK Ivory content- to comply with current regulation - self-declaration form completed for the sale of this item - Submission reference 914AT1XY
A mixed group of costume and silver jewellery and items of interest, including faux pearl necklaces; costume jewellery necklace set faux pearls and matching bracelet, signed Ledo; earrings; gilt cameo brooch; other brooches; necklaces; mother of pearl cufflinks; gold plated locket; costume jewellery rings; mother of pearl hand painted Asian bracelet; Damascene compact; and silver items including lockets, brooches, Siam silver including bangles, etc; charm bracelet, crosses, opal ring, etc, (Qty).
THE BEATLES AND RELATED CD COLLECTION - a collection of approximately 100 CDs of The Beatles and related. Collection to include: The Beatles - Anthology Director's Cut '93, George Harrison - From Beatles To Self-Realization, The Beatles - Tune In, At The Beeb, Get Back Camera B Rolls, John Lennon - Anthology, The Capitol Albums Vol. 1, Apple - Compact Disc UK Singles Collection, Vintage Gold, 1, Yellow Dog Day By Day Series 1 - 36, and more. The collection is generally in VG+ to Ex+ condition.
ROCK / ALT / POP - 7" / CD COLLECTION. A collection of 16 x 7", 2 x CD box sets, 1 x CD and 1 x compact disc. Artists/ Titles include Muse inc Resistance (051865849872), Knights Of Cydonia, Starlight, Invincible, Supermassive Black Hole and Reapers, Iron Maiden - Bring Your Daughter... To The Slaughter, Madonna - Dear Jessie (picture disc), Tears For Fears, INXS, Marillion, Talk Talk and R.E.M. The condition is generally Ex to Ex+.
A custom built portable rack with several pieces of audio equipment - to include.1 x PPX 900 Amplifier1 x Rotel RA - 1412 Integrated Amplifier1 x Sony Unilever Converter System1 x Sony Compact Disc Player CPD - XE5101 x Sony Compact Disc Player CPD-XE510 Hybrid Pulse2 x Pioneer Graphic Equalizer - SG-5401 x NJD CC - 4000 Computer Chaser

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