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Pullman (Philip). His Dark Materials: Northern Lights, 1st ed., 1st issue, pub. Scholastic/Point, 1995, original cloth, d.j. with “Point” on spine and “Pratt Street” address to rear flap, 8vo. Presentation copy. Inscribed to half title: ÒFor Christopher - congratulations on the medal! Philip PullmanÓ. With the accompanying “Books and Beyond” medal mentioned. (2)
Of Nelson Interest An early 19th century whitemetal mounted snuff mull, 8cm long, reputedly taken from Nelson’s cabin aboard H.M.S Victory by a seaman Sims 21st October 1805, together with a late 19th century letter of provenance detailing the history and provenance through the Sims family to John Griffith May 5 1891; “Sims who was coxswain aboard the Victory on 21st of October 1805 obtained for himself from Nelson’s cabin, as was then the habit some of the admiral’s things & among them this horn silver mounted snuff box, Coxwain Sims gave it to his Uncle Sims commander of the revenue cutter on guard between Weymouth & New Haven. This Sims on his death bed sent for a comande (sic) of his on board the revenue cutter & gave him Nelson’s snuff box. he leaving the service became porter of Brighton College while I was principal After his death his widow gave me this memento of himself & of Lord Nelson, they having no children, as she gave her husband’s medal to my son Arthur for his boy. John Griffith May 5, 891 Hasrock Sussex” Dr John Griffith was principal of Brighton College 1856-1871. The crew muster of H.M.S Victory for the 21st October 1805 lists an Able Seaman John Syms.
A 1914-18 British War Medal and Victory pair to `3969 Pte. P.W. Burns 13th London R.`, with two 13th London cap badges, a post-02 13th County of London Kensington helmet plate and a white metal helmet spike for a blue cloth helmet, together with an 1887 Metropolitan Police Jubilee Medal with 1897 bar, a 1902 Edward VII Metropolitan Police Coronation Medal and a George V Metropolitan Police Coronation Medal to `P.C. F. Burns D. Div`n.`, two Metropolitan Police lapel badges, a Faithful Service in the Special Constabulary Medal to `William P. Culver`, two Sussex Regiment cap badges, six embroidered silk handkerchiefs, etc.
A gold and enamelled Royal Artillery brooch badge, a sterling Royal Artillery brooch badge, two miniature medals, a 1914-18 War Medal and 1914-19 Victory Medal, mounted on a bar, a silver and base metal identity bracelet, detailed `G.H. Herring`, a George V crown 1935, Silver Jubilee issue, and a miniature corkscrew.
A collection of medals relating to the Gilbert family, comprising 1914-15 Star to `281799, G. Gilbert, CH.STO. R.N.`, 1914-18 British War Medal and 1914-19 Victory Medal to `281799 G. Gilbert. CH.STO. R.N.` and Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Edward VII issue, to `281799. George Gilbert, STO.PO. HMS Bonaventure` (official correction to the number on LSGC), together with an Africa Star, a 1939-45 Defence Medal, a 1939-45 War Medal, a Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, George VI issue, to `363386. Sjt. G.T. Gilbert. R.A.F.`, Royal Air Force Service and Release Book and Certificate of The Service and Discharge of F/Sgt. George Thomas Gilbert 363386, two cardboard medal boxes, one silver gilt and one silver RAF medallion, a silver fob medallion, a bronze fob medallion, ribbons etc.
A 1939-45 Star, an Africa Star, a 1939-45 Defence Medal and a 1939-45 War Medal, with an Army Council forwarding slip confirming four awards, box of postage, Soldier`s Service and Pay Book, Soldier`s Will Form, Certificate of Transfer to the Army Reserve, photograph relating to W.F. Axton R.A., a London County Council The King`s Medal to `W. Axton`, with the original card box, a 1951 crown, with the original box, a 1960 crown and five further items.
A father and son casualty part group, comprising 1914-15 Star and 1914-19 Victory Medal to `3022. Pte. J.T. White, 1-Lond.R.`, the First World War period memorial plaque, detailed `James Thomas White`, the plaque forwarding slip, the named memorial scroll and a photograph of a boy pointing to the recipient`s name on the Thiepval Memorial, together with a 1914-15 Star and 1914-19 Victory Medal to `S-319. Pte. J. White R.W.Kent.R.`, the memorial plaque, detailed `James White`, the forwarding slip, the named memorial scroll and a box of postage, addressed to `Mrs. N. White` of Liverpool Road Islington.
Four Second World War period medals, comprising 1939-45 Star, Italy Star, 1939-45 Defence Medal and 1939-45 War Medal, all unnamed as issued, mounted on a bar for wearing, together with five silver and enamelled pendant fob medallions, including Woolwich & District War Memorial Hospital, Greenwich & District Cricket League and Catford Football League, seven silver and some gilt pendant fob medallions and a bronze fob medallion.
A 1914-19 Victory Medal to `2124 Pte. R. Weaver. 8-Lond.R.`, an enamelled gilt metal ACC Medal for Distinguished Service, with `Five Years` bar, cased, a 1939-45 Defence Medal, with box of postage addressed to `Lt. J.W. Jeffery`, an Army Council forwarding slip, three Second World War Medals, comprising 1939-45 Star, Burma Star and 1939-1945 War Medal, with the Admiralty forwarding slip and a box of postage (the address removed), an album of letters and birthday cards, mostly relating to the early life of a child, the cover detailed `John`s Birthday`, various tea and shell cards, and three commemorative crowns, comprising 1977, 1981 and 1981.
RICHTHOFEN MANFRED VON: (1892-1918) German Fighter Pilot, the most successful flying ace of World War I. An excellent vintage signed sepia postcard photograph of The Red Baron in a head and shoulders pose wearing a cap and large collared jacket, his Pour Le Merite medal proudly displayed around his neck. Signed with his name alone in pencil to the image. Partially signed across a darker area although still reasonably legible. Authentic signed photographs of Richthofen are extremely rare. EX
OESAU WALTER: (1913-1944) German Luftwaffe Fighter Ace of World War II. Knight`s Cross winner with Oak Leaves and Swords. Vintage signed 4 x 6 postcard photograph of Oesau in a half length pose wearing a flying jacket and his Knight`s Cross medal. Signed in bold, dark fountain pen ink with his name alone across a light area at the base of the image. Scarce. One very slight surface scratch at the right edge of the image, otherwise VG
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE: Small selection of signed First Day Covers by various pilots of the USAF, most of whom were awarded the Congressional Medal of Honour, comprising Leo Thorsness, Gabby Gabreski, James Fleming, Bernard Fisher and John Levitow. All have colour designs commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the United States Air Force. VG to EX, 5
A Queens South Africa Medal to 4873 Pte. H. Wright, RL. Dragoons, a Kings South Africa Medal to 4873 Pte H. Wright, 1st RL Dragoons, a group of three World War I medals, British War Medal, Victory Medal, 1914-15 Star and death plaque to 23871, Pte H. Wright, L`pool R., a World War II Defence Medal and related Police medals to J.H. Wright, Con. 173F. L`pool City Police, etc.
Two World War I medals - Victory & War presented to 5203 F.W.E. Symonds 5 - London R with unused ribbons and original postage box plus Four unnamed World War II medals - Defence medal, War Medal, France & Germany Star & 1939-1945 Star in original postage box addressed to Mr. P.J. Symonds, Church Stretton plus Two Photograph Albums containing family and regimental photographs to include Frank Symonds and Peter Symonds and Various photographs from the Church Stretton area
Two World War I medals - The Defence Medal and 1914 -1915 Star, presented to 2797 Pt. C.W. Newbery, R.A.M.C. plus a collection of photographs of Charles Newbery in Alexandria, and numerous Postcards showing views of Alexandria and annotated notes to the rear and original Card stating that the claim for Defence Medal has been approved, plus metal Tuck Box painted with Chas. W. Newbery
A RUSSIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER PRESENTATION CUP AND COVER APPARENTLY ONLY WITH MOSCOW TOWN MARK TO BASE AND A LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARK TO COVER, CIRCA 1765 Of goblet form, chased with acanthus leaves below ribbon-tied wreaths and laurel swags, on putto support, the domed base with conforming decoration, the detachable openwork cover in the form of an acanthus crown surmounted by the Imperial double-headed eagle and inscribed around rim in Cyrillic This medal is given to the Captain Grigoriy Potolov, purportedly by Empress Catherine II for his help in securing her throne 9½ in. high (24 cm.) 7 oz. (217 gm.) View on Christie's.com
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