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Lot 272
A SMALL COLLECTION OF VARIOUS BRITISH AND WORLDWIDE STAMPS, loose and in albums, to include first day covers, a quantity of cigarette and tea cards, loose and in albums, a Women's Royal Voluntary Service long service medal in case with related letter and a vintage set of portable weighing scales in wooden box with weights
Lot 236
FOREIGN TRAVEL AND HISTORY BOOKS to include Colonel Tal. P. Shaffner - 'History of the United States of America', The London Printing Company, four divisions, G. C. Davies - 'On Dutch Waterways', Willis J. Abbot - 'Panama and the Canal', W. H. Russell - 'My Diary North and South', 1863 first edition, two vols. etc.
Lot 171
NEW NATURALIST BOOKS - ranging from No. 82 to 90, all with dustjackets, all first editions, comprising No. 83 'The Natural History of Pollination' 1996, No. 84 'Ireland' 1999, No 85 'Plant Disease' 1999, No. 86 'Lichens' 2000, No. 87 'Amphibians and Reptiles' 2000, No. 88 'Loch Lomondside' 2001, No. 89 'The Broads' 2001, No. 90 'Moths' 2002 together with No. 82 'The New Naturalists' 1995 and Tim Bernhard & Timothy Loe - 'Collecting the New Naturalists' 2015 (10)
Lot 220
SAMUEL JOHNSON - 'THE PRINCE OF ABISSINIA. A TALE IN TWO VOLUMES',1759 R & J Dodsley, and W. Johnston. First Edition, believed to be first issue. This is Samuel Johnson's only novel although he is not credited. Later known as 'Rasselas' this edition has 'The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia on page 1 B., Second volume A2 'Contents', page 161 'indiscertible' (2)Condition Report:Leather binding normal scuffing and wear to edges.Vol. 1 - front endpaper detached. Discolouration around edge of endpapers. Inscription - 'This book is the gift of Lady Beaumont'. Title page has name in ink 'Jane Palmer'Vol II - front endpaper detached. Discolouration around edge of endpapers. Title page has name in ink 'Jane Palmer'
Lot 158
NEW NATURALIST BOOKS - ranging from No. 1 to 69, all with dustjackets, various editions including firsts, to include No. 30 'Moths' 1976 reprint, No. 40 'Bumblebees' 1959 first, No. 43 'Weeds & Aliens' 1961 first, No. 67 'Farming and Wildlife' 1983 reprint and No. 69 'Reptiles and Amphibians' 1983 first (29)
Lot 121
An interesting collection of assorted militaria / Civil Defense items, largely relating to a female ARP Warden in London. Comprising: City Of Westminster Air Raid Warden appointment form for Miss KL Holstins (dated 30th March 1939), her hallmarked silver ARP badge, uniform patches, Civil Defence patches, a ' Mobile VAD ' patch (Voluntary Aid Detachment). Along with an unrelated WWI First World War replacement War Medal awarded to a 19998 Private R Carey of the South Wales Borderers, and an ' In The Service Of Peace ' UN medal. Interesting collection.
Lot 395
A WWI First World War & WWII Second World War medal group on bar, relating to a 23684 Sapper R. Coppin of the Royal Engineers and later Sergeant. Comprising of Coppin's: WWI War Medal, WWI Victory Medal, WWII War Medal, WWII Defence Medal, George V Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, George VI Meritorious Service Medal and George VI Efficient Service. All mounted on bar. Fascinating medal group.
Lot 58
A collection of original WWI First World War photographs and mementos, all relating to a 32538 Lance Corporal Percy Wykes of the Devonshire (and) Duke Of Cornwall's Light Infantry Regiment. Comprising; several real photographic postcards, all neatly placed in sleeves and annotated to the sleeve, souvenir silk postcards sent home to his beloved (a Miss A Marsh of Frome, Somerset) and a collection of silk handkerchiefs (mentioned in one of the postcards) that he sent back. A fascinating collection.
Lot 65
A collection of original WWI First World War era photographs, appearing to have been taken by a soldier whilst serving in the Middle East. The photographs - largely small in size (4cm x 7cm and slightly larger). Various views - including that of medical supplies, interesting shot of a makeshift bridge (using canoes) carrying ambulances, views of natives etc. All housed within a period ' Abdulla Cigarettes ' tin, from the same period. The photographs suffer some faded, and are all 'curled' at edges. Otherwise fascinating collection.
Lot 406
A WWI First World War and Masonic medal group to include; A 1914-1918 War Medal awarded to a 4879E sergeant A.R Blagdon Engineman Royal Naval Reserve, Masonic silver Grove Lodge ' Nemo Mortalium Omnibus Horis Sapit' medal awarded to Bro C.A.Zahringer for services rendered and silver Masonic Grand Lodge Of England Ye Rose Of Devon medal awarded for initiation to Bro David A Stubbing.
Lot 130
A WWI First World War era French medal group presentation. Comprising of the original award certificate (dated 1925), with the medals pinned (and at one point glued) to the certificate. Comprising: Legion D'Honneur, French Academics medal, a Ligue Francaise De L'Enseignement plaque, First World War medal and others. Neatly presented. Framed, to a total size of: 54cm x 66cm. Frame AF.
Lot 165
A collection of 4x rare Franco-Prussian War & WWI First World War era Imperial German soldier's Militarpak (and one ' Erfakrelervepak ' ) service record books. Each detailed with name of soldier to front, and various service details within. All filled out by hand, some with various official stamps. Fascinating collection.
Lot 117
A collection of assorted WWI First World War and WWII Second World War miltaria to include; WWII military stamped 1938 tannoy microphone, RAR Royal Army Reserve crested wooden box, navy cap band with royal navy crest, pips, collar dogs, badges, WWI silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart ladies brooch for Royal Medical Corps, Silver ARP badge, Silver scouts badge 1925 and much more.
Lot 84
A collection of 17x assorted FDC's and postcards, all signed, all relating to the RMS Titanic Disaster. Various signed first day covers and special issue postcards. Autographs include those of survivors, and their relatives; Millvina Dean, Hjordis Ohlsson, A.T. Lightoller, James Hartley, Margaret Howman, Robert Ballard, EB Taylor, Don Smith, Christopher Allsop etc. Some duplicates. Interesting collection. RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early hours of 15 April 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. There were an estimated 2,224 passengers and crew aboard, and more than 1,500 died, making it one of the deadliest commercial peacetime maritime disasters in modern history. RMS Titanic was the largest ship afloat at the time she entered service and was the second of three Olympic-class ocean liners operated by the White Star Line. She was built by the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast. Thomas Andrews, her architect, died in the disaster
Lot 111
Searle Family Colleciton; an assortment of ephemera and personal effects from William Searle of the Royal Army Medical Corp ( RAMC ) - based in Egypt / Palestine during the First World War. To include; his St John's Ambulance books and notes, souvenirs from Palestine and Egypt, his cap badge (and other badges), a series of interesting photographs - believed to show the interiors of a Bristol hospital, a photograph of Searle post-war in his St John's Ambulance Uniform, a fascinating hand-written document titled ' 43rd Stationary Hospital EEF - Statistical Return Of Sick & Wounded For Period Commencing August 14th 1917 to May 13th 1918 ' which sees some 41,000 patients handled and lists their ailments by name and the number of those suffering of each, and a selection of other personal effects. Interesting collection, and a fascinating insight into First World War medicine.
Lot 189
A WWI First World War French Soldier's medal group. Awarded to a Monsieur Raoul Baudet. Comprising: his ' Pour La Victoire ' 1916 certificate, his Croix De Guerre War Medal, another Croix De Guerre (with bronze palm - for a mention is dispatches), and his Medaille Militaire ( Military Medal ). All neatly framed in a glass presentation frame.
Lot 157
A collection of original WWI First World War battlefield relics - comprising officer's pistol, bayonet, shrapnel, and a piece of barbed wire. Likely relics from The Somme. Mounted within a museum style display cabinet. The pistol contains no live rounds and has been declared safe and completely inoperable. Cabinet measures: 31cm x 61cm.
Lot 100
An incredible original WWI First World War medal group, belonging to a 44507 Company Quartermaster Sergeant ( CQMS ) E.W. Day of the Royal Engineers. Comprising: 1914-15 Star, Victory Medal, War Medal and Distinguished Conduct Medal ( DCM ). Along with the original miniature medals on bar. Supplied with information from the London Gazette, 22nd October, 1917 which reads:'44507 C.Q.M.S. EW Day, RE, Maldon - When ordered to a certain point with his battery, on the unfulfilled assumption that all objectives would be taken by the time he got there, and orders to stop him going-up having failed to reach him, he found himself, with eight men and eight horses, only 300 yards behind our new front line. He left his men under shelter of a derelict tank and waited himself with one man at the rendezvous from 10pm until 4am. He returned at day-break, capturing one of the enemy on his way and bringing him back to camp. On his return, although he had been wounded in two places, he refused to stop work until he had replaced the rations which had been destroyed by shell fire '.A fascinating and poignant medal group, with provenance.
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