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World War I - Allan, Private James Diary of the Great War, Private James Allan 2/1 Fife & Forfar Yeomanry, Home Unit 29th January 1917 to 14th October 1917, Overseas unit 8th Batt. Black Watch (9th Division) 15th October 1917 to 21st April 1919, approx 13 x 21.5cm, 27 pages of manuscript text, pasted in postcards, illustrations and photographs, identity discs and kilt sample pasted onto front pastedown, original cloth, rubbed, some chipping to page edges Note: An detailed diary of the life of Private James Allan of the 8th Black Watch (9th Divison) overseas in Germany the later years of First World War. Private Allan made an effort to record a clear, factual account of his time overseas, from his arrival in Boulogne in October 1917 to his demobilisation in April 21st 1919 with harrowing descriptions of movements on the front line, 20th July [1918] 7am. Barrage starts. Troops over. Machine guns, shells, etc, men dropping thick. Barbed wire uncut. Solitary German approaches Hand's up at the double. Drops dead, shot from his Kamerads. Alarming toll of machine guns, few men left. Advance of 200yds. Wheatfield reached, supposed objective... Three stragglers arrive take shelter in the wheatsheaves 5 yds in front of trench. One shot through the head. Another in the knee, third man rushes for the trench and falls dead head first into the trench.
a pair to Pte. F. Sayers., 14-Lond.R., comprising: British War & Victory Medal, both very fine if not better; also sold with this lot relating to the recipient are London Scottish cap badge, cigarette case, and kilt pin, together with a copy of an original photograph of the recipient: A pair to Pte. H.G. Warner., G.Gds., comprising: British War & Victory Medal, mounted for wearing, both very fine; miniatures, badges, (4): A pair to 1.AM. A.C. Bounsall., R.A.F., comprising: British War & Victory Medal, with original packaging; Italy Star & War Medal, sundry items (4): Pte. H. Horsfall., Hamps. R., Victory Medal. (22).
A collection of miscellaneous jewellery and other items including; an oval shell cameo brooch depicting Diana, an early 20th century gold four-bar gate bracelet, stamped '9ct', a Continental blue enamel and seed pearl bangle 'AEI', a foliate engraved heart-shaped locket, a baroque pearl ring, various Scottish kilt pins, cufflinks and studs, costume jewellery, a WWII Defence medal, a silver square sovereign case and other items
a pair of 9ct gold and platinum mounted cufflinks, the circular terminals each set with a mother of pearl panel collet set to the centre with a single cut diamond, contained in a fitted case; a 9ct gold pearl set tie-pin with matching heart shaped fasteners, cased; a heart cut citrine pendant, surmounted by a gem set crown; a citrine set kilt pin; together with a cap badge (5)
aBERDEEN - a Scottish provincial set of twenty-one kilt buttons attributed to the Balmoral Highlanders, with marks for James Lumsden and Company, Aberdeen, each of diamond shape with lion sergeant to centre on a hatched background, with integral loops to reverse which are marked around in the military outfitters style punch note: it is felt that these buttons are possibly part of the order for 24 new Balmoral Highlanders uniform placed by King Edward VII in 1904 for complete sets of uniform to be worn on parade and while on official duties around Balmoral Castle. The lion sergeant while being the crest of the Balmoral Highlanders is also the insignia of Scotland and used for other official uses. Either way a rare and interesting set of buttons
A nineteenth century Staffordshire flatback figure modelled as a flower seller, the young gentleman holding basket of flowers, with applied bocage, handpainted wearing brick red stockings and green kilt, with lustre painted band to base; together with a continental porcelain figurine modelled as a sad girl holding mandolin, handpainted, standing on naturalistic base - impressed numbers. (2)
Robert Russell a 20cm veneer of Russell marquetry some damage to ends and worm holes throughout 20cm x 4cm and two Tunbridge Wells mosaic Berlin work veneers one with scrolled cartouche the other possibly Edward Prince of Wales wearing kilt and holding a parrot (3). For similar see Gill Tunbridge Ware page 15 and for the Berlin work veneers see Tunbridge Ware Brian Austen page 103
IONA - An Iain MacCormick silver kilt pin in the shape of a sword with Celtic knotwork decoration stamped marks 'IMC/ IONA/ SILVER/ CA' 9cm; and an Iain MacCormick silver and enamel brooch of circular form worked with entwined foliage on a deep blue ground stamped marks 'IMC IONA/ SILVER CA' 5cm across (2)
*Elizabeth II (Queen of Great Britain & Philip, Duke of Edinburgh). Christmas Card [sent to Percy Benham], [1952] , signed by both under the printed message, the black and white photo facing shows the couple with an identically dressed Prince Charles and Princess Anne, standing on the steps with Balmoral Castle behind them, Prince Philip wears a kilt, folded ivory card with embossed Royal gilt crest on the front, a little rubbed and marked, 21 x 17cm This card, and the following fifty-one are all boldly signed in ink 'Elizabeth R' and 'Philip' and all but two are ink dated (most usually by the Queen). They are arranged in chronological order as per the colour illustration index facing. (1)
*Elizabeth II (Queen of Great Britain & Philip, Duke of Edinburgh). Christmas Card [sent to Percy Benham], 1984 , signed by both under the printed message and dated, with gilt Royal crests on left page facing, folded white card with a full-page col. picture of the Royal couple by a wooded lakeside, Prince Philip is wearing a kilt and has a corgi at his feet, 21 x 15cm (1)
*Elizabeth II (Queen of Great Britain & Philip, Duke of Edinburgh). Christmas Card [sent to Percy Benham], 1987 , signed by both under the printed message and dated, with gilt Royal crests on left page facing, folded white card with a full-page col. picture of the Royal couple seated in the library with Prince Harry between them and Prince William in a kilt to the left, Zara Phillips, in a kilt, sits to the right and Peter Phillips is standing behind, 20 x 17cm (1)
*Elizabeth II (Queen of Great Britain & Phlip, Duke of Edinburgh). Christmas Card [sent to Percy Benham], 1995 , signed by both under the printed message and dated, with gilt Royal crests on left page facing, folded white card with a full-page col. picture of the Royal couple standing in the corner of a drawing-room in front of a bowl of pink carnations, Prince Philip wears a kilt and sporran, 20 x 15cm (1)
*Elizabeth II (Queen of Great Britain & Philip, Duke of Edinburgh). Christmas Card [sent to Percy Benham], 1999 , signed by both under the printed message and dated, the col. photo facing showing the Queen Mother standing with a stick between the Royal couple, Prince Philip wearing a kilt and sporran, folded white card with embossed gilt Royal crests to the front, 19 x 15cm, with orig. special delivery envelope (1)
A Scottish silver kilt pin with marks for Glasgow 1925 maker PH applied to the front with a clan crest comprising a hand holding a dagger a naturalistically cast thistle form cap badge and a plain circular brooch claw set to the centre with a circular cut deep orange paste (3) Length of pin 10cm diameter of badges 4.3cm and 7.7cm
A 19th century Staffordshire figure of King John, signing the Magna Carta, in a tented canopy, flanked by two attendants, 31cm high; and other Staffordshire figures, comprising: an equestrian figure entitled 'Garibaldi', 28cm high; a figure of a blind musician holding a violin, with his dog, 29cm high; a pair of figures, he dressed in a kilt, she with a sash, both standing beside a cannon with drums and flags, 26cm high; and another similar female figure (6)
Paul Jones (fl.1856-1888) Ghillie with the Day's Bag, a Young Boy wearing a Kilt and Tamashanta, Holding Two Sporting Dogs, with a Pony and a Dead Stag strapped to its Back Bearing a false signature "E. Landseer" and dated "1861", oil on panel, 14.5cm by 19.5cm (5 3/4in by 7 3/4in) # 400-600 437. E...Boeuyes (20th century contemporary) Two Deer in a Winter Landscape beside a Silver Birch Tree Signed and dated "70" (1970), oil on canvas board, 46cm by 61cm (18in by 24in) *Provenance. With A Cronshaw, The Fine Art Shop, 62 Darwen Street, Blackburn
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