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Lot 602
WW2 Royal Air Force Observers Service Dress Tunic Attributed to T L W Alters MC, fine officers four pocket service dress tunic having padded Observers brevet wing above medal ribbons for the Military Cross (MC), British War medal, Victory medal, Indian General Service medal and 1939-45 Defence medal. Brass kings crown tunic buttons and rank lace to the cuff for Wing Commander. Gieves tailors label to the inside pocket which has typed name “T L W ALTERS”. Tunic remains in good condition overall.
Lot 603
Un-Attributed Royal Air Force Officers Service Dress Uniform Belonging to Distinguished Flying Cross & Bar, Air Force Cross Winner, fine four pocket officers service dress tunic tailored by Burberrys. Padded RAF pilots wings above medal ribbons for DFC and Bar, AFC, 1939-45 star, Air Crew Europe star, Italy star, France & Germany star, Defence medal and 1939-45 war medal with MID oakleaf. Brass kings crown buttons to the front and pockets. Rank insignia for group captain to cuffs. Complete with fixed waist belt. Accompanied by a pair of RAF officers service dress trousers. (2 items)
Lot 604
WW2 Royal Air Force Service Dress Uniform Attributed to Pathfinder Squadron Leader The Hon Brian Grimston DFC, Killed in Action 4th April 1943 Serving with 156 Squadron, four pocket officers service dress tunic with padded embroidered kings crown RAF pilots wing above Distinguished Flying Cross medal ribbon and gilt metal pathfinders badge. To the cuffs is rank insignia for Squadron Leader. Brass kings crown RAF buttons to the front and pockets. Interior pocket of the tunic has original tailors label with inked name, “Hon B Grimston” and dated 1940. Accompanied by matching service dress trousers. The set shows service wear and has some damage to the interior lining by the armpit. Son of James Walter Grimston fourth Earl of Verulam. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross on 5th January 1943, the citation was as follows, “Squadron Leader the Honourable Brian Grimston (84667) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, No 156 Squadron. Squadron Leader Grimston captain of an aircraft engaged in operations against Turin on the night of 11th December 1942. Throughout the greater part of the outward flight, he was forced to fly blind, owing to extremely adverse weather. Only by exercise of the greatest coolness and tenacity was this officer able to surmount the difficulties of the Alpine crossing, reach the target and complete his mission. On the return flight, the state of the weather exacted the most superlative airmanship and navigational skill. Squadron Leader Grimston finally made a successful landing in this country. In the course of numerous operational sorties, this officer has evinced superb skill and exceptional courage.” On the 4th April 1943 he was sent on a mission to Kiel, as part of a force of 10 pathfinder aircraft from 156 squadron, his and another aircraft failed to return. He was lost with all of his crew. His brother was also killed in WW2 serving with the RAF.
Lot 605
WW2 Royal Air Force Service Dress Uniform Attributed to Flight Lieutenant S Pearce DFM, fine four pocket RAF officers service dress tunic with padded embroidered RAF pilots wings above medal ribbons for Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM), 1939-45 star, Africa star with rosette, Italy star, France and Germany star and 1939-45 Defence medal. Flight Lieutenants rank lace to the cuffs. Fixed waist belt. Interior with tailors label having inked name, “S PEARCE”. Accompanied by matching pair of officers service dress trousers. Set shows service wear but generally still good condition.
Lot 606
WW2 Royal Air Force Warrant Officer Pilots Service Dress Tunic, good example of the four pocket wool service tunic having brass kings crown buttons, embroidered RAF pilots wing with red embroidery to inside of the crown and warrant officers embroidered sleeve badges. Label washed out to the interior.
Lot 607
Early WW2 Royal Air Force Enlisted Ranks Full Uniform, being a 1939 dated service dress tunic with double cuff, LAC woven arm badge. Brass kings crown buttons. Interior with 1939 dated size label. Complete with a pair of 1940 dated RAF other ranks service dress trousers. Set remains in very good overall condition. Accompanied by a 1943 dated RAF other ranks service dress tunic with printed arm eagles. Interior size label over stamped with the original owners service number. (3 items)
Lot 608
Scarce Royal Air Force Other Ranks Tunic with Insignia for British Commonwealth Occupation Force Japan, airmans simplified service dress jacket which is 1942 dated. Woven arm eagles, formation sign and corporals rank stripes. Brass kings crown buttons. Remains in generally good condition. Unusual to find with this insignia.
Lot 610
WW2 Royal Air Force Air Sea Rescue Service Dress Tunic, four pocket enlisted mans tunic with brass kings crown buttons to the front and pockets. Arms have corporal rank stripes, woven arm eagles and one arm has an embroidered Air Sea Rescue badge. Medal ribbons above breast pocket for 1939-45 star and Africa star. Complete with label to the interior but date is not clear.
Lot 612
Air Training Corps Pilot Officers Service Dress Tunic, fine four pocket example with brass kings crown tunic buttons. Embroidered kings crown pilots wings above medal ribbons for the British War medal and Allied Victory medals. Pilot officers rank lace to the cuff with embroidered ATC badges above. Complete with belt and remaining in good condition.
Lot 615
Rare WW2 D-Day Seaborne Royal Observer Corps Battle Dress Uniform Set, scarce untouched example in blue grey wool with printed SEABORNE shoulder titles to both arms. White metal tunic buttons with woven Royal Observer Corps breast badge above medal ribbons for France & Germany star, Defence medal and 1939-45 war medal. To each arm is printed rank insignia for Chief Observer. Interior of the tunic has 1942 dated size label. Accompanied by the matching 1942 dated battle dress trousers. Set remains in very good overall condition. The seaborne titles were worn by members of the Royal Observer Corps who accompanied the invasion fleet for operation overlord (D-Day).
Lot 623
Royal Observer Corps Battle Dress Tunic, being a post war issue example with black plastic ROC buttons, shoulder titles with separate “15” number, rank badges for leading observer and Red master pass Spitfire arm badge. ROC long service medal ribbon to breast. Accompanied by a similar example with number “6” under the shoulder title and evidence of wear the medal ribbon was once present. (2 items)
Lot 672
British Post 1902 Royal Navy Officers Dress Sword, with one piece half basket brass guard without folding rear section. Grip retains the original wire binding. Attached to the guard is a later applied officers dress portepee. Imperial crowned anchor to the centre of the cartouche. Blade with remains of etched decoration and makers details. Fuller to the back edge running three quarter length of the blade. The blade measures 80cms, overall 95 ½ cms. No scabbard.
Lot 166
WW2 British 78th Infantry Division 6/7th Battalion Royal West Kent Regiment Attached Royal Army Medical Corps Battle Dress Combination Insignia, fine example being printed 78th division formation sign above single maroon arm of service stripe and printed Royal West Kent formation sign. All mounted onto battle dress cloth panel. Uniform removed example.
Lot 243
Victorian Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Dress Shako, of green cloth body with black patent leather peak. Blackened brass strung bugle shako badge with green twist cord boss fitted with blackened brass star. Shako is complete with the original cord cap lines. Two part black horse hair plume. Interior has the original leather sweatband liner, which has some cracks and wear.
Lot 267
Victorian 17th (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) Lancers Officers Full Dress Uniform, fine example of the dark blue melton cloth body with white collar, cuffs and plastron front. Tunic collar with gold wire braid decoration, cuffs with heavy bullion embroidery and knotted officers shoulder boards with rank pips attached. Regimental pattern officers buttons with skull and cross bones to centre. Officers quilted cloth lining to the interior. Accompanied by the full dress pattern trousers with two central white strips to the legs. Full dress cross belt with hallmarked silver fittings (Bent & Parker, Birmingham, 1884), pouch with gilt metal VR crowned cipher to the centre and central white stripe to the cross belt. Officers waist belt sash with crimson backing and full dress bullion aiguillettes. One rank pip detached from shoulder board but otherwise the set remains in very good overall condition.
Lot 268
2nd Lieutenants Full Dress Uniform of 16th (Queens Own) Lancers, good example of scarlet melton cloth with dark navy blue collar, cuffs and plastron front. Officers knotted shoulder boards. Post 1902 pattern regimental buttons with Imperial crown. Fine quality quilted lining to the interior of the tunic, some shredding and wear to the interior collar area. Accompanied by a matching pair of full dress trousers with two yellow strips to the leg. Interior of the trousers have tailors label with inked name “A D R Wingfield Esq”. Set is also complete with waist sash, full dress aiguillettes and officers hallmarked silver cross belt and pouch. The pouch is a Victorian example with hallmarks for Bent & Parker, Birmingham 1879. The quality of the tunic would indicate it to be of Victorian period so possibly the buttons were changed after the coronation of Edward VII. Good untouched set.
Lot 269
Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Cavalry Territorial Full Dress Uniform, consisting of scarlet melton cloth tunic with black velvet collar, shoulder boards and cuffs. White metal collar badges and single T/Y/MONTGOMERYSHIRE shoulder title. White metal regimental buttons to the front, shoulders and rear skirt. Blanket lined interior with much of the paper tailors label attached. Accompanied by a pair of dark blue dress trousers with large central red stripe to leg. Small area of cloth missing from the bottom of the tunic but still displays well.
Lot 279
WW2 British Boy Scout Leaders Service Dress Tunic, fine four pocket khaki service dress tunic with WW2 war service badge above breast pocket, embroidered boy scouts badge to pocket and medal ribbons above. Plain leather football style buttons to the front, pockets, shoulders and cuffs. Officers style cloth lining to the interior. Some service wear, two lower front buttons now absent.
Lot 280
Queen Victoria’s Rifles Officers Service Dress Tunic, four pocket khaki service dress tunic with blackened queens crown rank crown and regimental shoulder title. Black regimental buttons. Medal ribbons removed from breast pocket. Hawkes tailors label to the interior with indistinct name of the original owner but 1941 date can be seen. Tunic shows some service wear.
Lot 281
Post 1953 London Scottish Uniform, consisting of other ranks pattern No1 dress with anodised buttons in the London Scottish Hodden Grey with blue facings. WW2 campaign medal ribbons to breast and rank insignia to arm. 1953 dated size label to the interior. Accompanied by matching pattern kilt. Set generally in good condition, tunic missing collar badges however. (2 items)
Lot 347
Imperial German Regiment Garde du Korps NCO’s Peaked Dress Cap in Tailors Storage Box, interesting example of the dress cap, red central cloth body and white top with red piping to the crown. Other ranks pattern Prussian state and national cockades. Short pattern peak. Interior complete with sweatband and blue cloth lining. The cap is housed in cardboard storage box with details of Mutzen Fabrik Ludwig Schluckebier Unna. Small area of damage to the box lid and the cap shows service wear in keeping with its age.
Lot 356
Third Reich SS Enlisted Mans Dress Dagger by F Herder, black ebony grip retaining eagle and enamel SS device. Reverse of the cross guard is stamped “I”. Housed in black anodised scabbard with nickel mounts, scabbard mounts slight discolouration from grip mounts. Single leather short hanger attached to the scabbard. Near mint condition double edged blade with etched motto “Meine Ehre heist Treue”. Much of the original polish and cross graining remains to the blade. Reverse of the blade has cross keys makers trade mark of F Herder A.S Solingen. Blade measures 22cms, overall 37cms.
Lot 357
Third Reich SS Enlisted Mans Dress Dagger with Vertical Hanger by Carl Eickhorn, fine example having ebony grip with eagle and enamel SS emblem inserted. Nickel silver grip mounts with the reverse of the cross guard being stamped “II”. Housed in its original scabbard with mounts. Attached to the scabbard is a black leather vertical hanger, with the top clip being stamped RZM M5/71 and OLC in diamond. The double edged blade remains in very good condition with much of the original finish remaining. Etched with motto “Meine Ehre heist Treue”. Reverse side has Carl Eickhorn Solingen makers trade mark. Blade measures 21 ½ cms, overall 37 ½ cms.
Lot 358
Third Reich SS Officers Chained Dress Dagger, fine example of a 1936 pattern SS officers dress dagger having black ebony grip with eagle and early copper based enamel SS runes inserted. Un-marked top and lower grip mounts. Scabbard having hanging chains with SS runes acceptance stamp to the reverse. Attached to the grip is a replaced officers dress portepee. Near mint condition blade which retains much of the original polish and cross graining. Correct un-maker marked blade. Etched motto “Meine Ehre heist Treue”. Some small dents to the lower scabbard mount but generally a very good example of an SS officers dress dagger.
Lot 362
1st Model German Naval Officers Dress Dagger and Award Grouping Attributed to Vice Admiral (Vizeadmiral) Ernst (Friedrich Robert) Scheurlen, who was Killed on 8th April 1945, grouping consisting of a 1st model German naval officers dress dagger with flame pommel top, white celluloid grip retaining the wire binding, cross guard with press button release and dress portepee attached. Housed in its original deluxe pattern hammered scabbard with the original naval short and long hangers attached. Blade by Horster with sailing ship etched blade. The blade and fittings appear to be in very good condition. Accompanied by a post war blued blade presentation naval dagger in the form of the 2nd pattern Kriegsmarine Officers dagger, this example is also housed in a hammered scabbard. The daggers are mounted with his original awards from both WW1 and WW2, these consist of Imperial Iron Cross 1st class, Imperial Iron Cross 2nd class, Wurttemberg Friedrich Order 2nd class medal with swords, German Cross in gold (Deutsche Kreuz), Bar to the Iron Cross 1st and 2nd class, War Service Cross 1st class with swords, Coastal Artillery war badge, Krim campaign shield, 1914-18 Honour Cross, Austro Hungarian WW1 service medal, Bulgarian service medal and various miniature stick pin awards. Also mounted with the items is a Kriegsmarine officers breast eagle and studio portrait of Scheurlen in full uniform. Typed signed letter from his wife, Frau Else Scheurlen, accompanies the grouping. The set is all mounted into a large glass display frame. The frame measures 68 x 82 ½ cms. Vice Admiral Scheurlen was born in Strasbourg on 5th December 1892. He served during WW1 but rose through to Vice Admiral in the German Kriegsmarine becoming commander of the Naval forces in Southern France, he was commander when the allied forces launched Operation Dragoon. He was moved back to Germany and his last command was that of the 2nd Marine Division in February 1945. The division fought against the British forces on the Western Front in Germany and he was killed in action on the 8th April 1945. Please note C&T Auctioneers and Valuers Ltd, have not been able to remove items from the frame to inspect, but all appear to be as we have stated. Sold on this basis.
Lot 363
Third Reich Kriegsmarine Officers Dress Dagger by P D Luneschloss Solingen, very good example of the German naval officers dress dagger having much of the original gilt wash finish remaining to the exterior fittings. Eagle pommel top with swastika to the centre, white celluloid grip retaining the original wire binding, standard pattern cross guard with press button release to the reverse. Dagger is housed in the original scabbard with deluxe pattern roped hanging ring attachments. Double edged blade etched with fouled anchor and foliage. Blade has makers trade mark to the base of the blade. Much of the original polished finish remains to the blade. The blade measures 25cms, overall 41cms.
Lot 364
Third Reich Kriegsmarine Officers Dress Dagger by WKC, fine example retaining much of the original gilt wash finish. White celluloid grip retaining the wire binding, gilt metal eagle top pommel with swastika to the centre, cross guard with fouled anchor to the centre cartouche and press button release on the reverse. Complete with the original deluxe pattern hammered scabbard with two plain hanging rings. Plain double edged blade with two central fullers. Late war WKC letter trade mark to the base. The blade measures 25cms, overall 42cms. Generally good example of a late war naval officers dagger.
Lot 365
Scarce Third Reich Naval Officers Deluxe Pattern Dress Dagger by WKC, fine deep orange celluloid grip retaining the original wire binding. Gilt metal eagle pommel with swastika to the centre. Cross guard with fouled anchor to the cartouche and press button release on the reverse. Attached to the grip is an original naval officers bullion dress portepee. Dagger is housed in a deluxe pattern scabbard with fine relief of oak leaves and acorns. The hanging rings are also with oak leaves relief. Standard etched blade with central double fuller and WKC knights helmet trade mark to the base. The blade measures 25cms, overall 42cms. Generally a good example of a scarce variation German naval dagger.
Lot 366
Scarce Unit Marked Luftwaffe Officers Dress Sword by SMF Solingen, fine example of an aluminium mounts officers dress sword with much of the gilt wash finish remaining to the mobile swastika in the top pommel and on the cross guard. Underside of the cross guard is engraved with unit details “1.FL. KP. Nr 26”Blue leather covered grip retaining the original aluminium wire binding. Blue leather covered scabbard with aluminium top and lower mounts. Attached to the rear of the scabbard is the original blue leather half moon hanger with aluminium fitting. Fine double edged plain blade with central fuller. SMF Solingen makers trade mark to the base of the blade. Some light surface staining to the blade but generally good condition. The blade measures 71 ½ cms, overall 92 ¼ cms. Unit markings also engrave to the top of the scabbard throat mount.
Lot 367
Luftwaffe Miniature Dress Sword by Alcoso Solingen, fine example of the miniature dress sword mounted onto propeller mount base. The miniature sword is produced in the same way as the full size version. Blue leather covering to the grip and scabbard. Blade with Alcoso Solingen makers trademark. Remains in very good overall condition. Blade measures 15 ¾ cms, overall 26 ¼ cms. Base measures 19 ¾ cms x 3 ¾ cms.
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