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A relic brass trumpet of the 4th Dragoon Guards, bearing Board of Ordnance mark (arrow and B.O. c1850) above “4.D.G” and figure “2” below, also stamped “Potter, 2 Bridge Street, Westr. London”. Note: although there is no evidence that this trumpet was carried in the Crimea it seems strange that it has survived 150 years without being scrapped. Also see lot 168
A French flintlock 14 bore Model 1777 military belt pistol, 13¾” overall, barrel 7½” stamped at the breech with proof marks and number “79”; the brass frame stamped with crowned “L” ordnance mark and engraved “St Etienne” around the base of the cock; walnut butt bearing traces of ordnance stamps and date “1779”, with iron backstrap and domed brass butt cap. Good Working Order and Condition (slight age wear overall, ramrod replaced) Plate 28
**A good .303” Long Lee Enfield bolt action rifle, by BSA Co, 49” overall, barrel 30”, number EO135/ 30134, the breech with ordnance inspector’s mark, Birmingham nitro proofs and stamped “Tested by A.G. Parker, Birmingham” ; good walnut stock with volley sights; with nickel plated fore sight and muzzle protector and Parker’s “Utilite” rear sight cover. Very Good Working Order and Clean Condition. Received too late for illustration in catalogue
A good copy of the “Bannerman 75th Anniversary Military Goods Catalogue” for January 1940, produced by Francis Bannerman & Sons, 501 Broadway, New York City, USA, containing many thousands of military and other related items, including guns, swords, ordnance, polearms, ethnographic, military equipment, badges, medals, horse furniture, ammunitiion, and other categories too numerous to mention, in its special anniversary embossed silver coloured hard cover, with book plate of Oscar Collyer Vidler. GC
**A scarce .303” Lee Enfield Mark I bolt action cavalry carbine to the 2nd Life Guards, 40½” overall, barrel 21”; action numbered 8538A, (partly struck through), the barrel numbered 9090B, the breech with ordnance proof and inspector’s marks and with Birmingham reproof mark and nitro proofs; frame stamped with crown over “VR/ Enfield/ 1895/1”, and having saddle ring; with walnut fullstock, butt with Enfield storekeeper’s mark and brass disc stamped “4.96/ 2nd L.G/ 2”. Good Working Order and Clean Condition Plate 33
Ordnance Survey (publisher) - 'Ordnance Survey of the Isle of Wight and Part of Hampshire', folding engraved map in 8 sections and backed onto linen, approx 61.5cm x 92cm, together with two further maps published by the Ordnance Survey, all contained within a single red straight grain morocco slipcase.
A flintlock Long Sea Service pistol, 12inch barrel, border engraved lock stamped with a crown over GR and TOWER across the tail, full stocked with various Ordnance stamps dating it to 1805, regulation brass mounts, steel belt hook, later brass capped wooden ramrod. Minor wood loss to the fore-end.
A .577 obsolete calibre New Zealand Snider short rifle, 30.75inch sighted barrel fitted with ramp and ladder rear sights, various Ordnance stamps but principally marked to the breech NZ over 88 over 754, this repeated behind the barrel tang on the stock, border engraved lock stamped with a crown over VR at the tail and dated 1862, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, steel cleaning rod.
An 1885 Cavalry Trooper's sword to the First Dragoon Guards, 87.5cm slightly curved blade by WEYERSBERG, with various Ordnance and date stamps, regulation steel basket hilt pierced with a Maltese cross and stamped 1.D.G, with various dates stamps and YTT (Nottingham Yeomanry) two-piece chequered leather grips.
An unusual Victorian Piper's dirk with etched blade, 30cm blade by ROBT MOLE & SONS, Makers, Birmingham, etched with a large panel of scrolling thistles to one side and thistles and scrolling foliage to the other, faceted back edge, the forte struck with an Ordnance mark, regulation wooden hilt carved with basket weave and set with white metal studs, the pommel with raised Queen's crown, the collar scratch numbered 27 and date stamped 1897, contained in its steel mounted leather scabbard decorated with thistles.
Selection of Mostly Canadian Cap Badges, consisting of anodised Royal Canadian Mounted Police, bi-metal 22nd Canadian regiment, bi-metal Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, brass Lord Strathcona’s Horse Royal Canadians, brass George VI Royal Canadian Engineers, brass RCAP, brass Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps, brass Canadian Provost Corps, brass Royal Canadian Dental Corps, brass 49th Edmonton Regiment, plus others. Accompanied by other badges and titles including Bermuda Artillery, WW2 plastic Kings Royal Rifle Corps, London Scottish shoulder title, plus others. All complete with either lug, blades or slider fittings to the reverse. Various conditions. (32 items)
WW2 and Korean War Medal & Paperwork Grouping of Corporal J Allen Royal Army Ordnance Corps, consisting of 1939-45 star, Defence medal, 1939-45 War medal, Queens Korea medal “5570272 CPL J ALLEN R.A.O.C” and United Nations Korea medal. Paperwork consists of certificate of discharge, service and pay book, photograph and other items. Accompanying the medals is a printed history of his service.
Selection of Canadian Cloth Insignia, consisting of various embroidered shoulder titles including Royal Canadian Artillery, RCHA, Royal Canadian Engineers, Royal Canadian Signals, Canadian Provost Corps, Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps, Canadian Postal Corps, plus others. Accompanied by various cloth formation signs including embroidered bullion wire Commonwealth Forces, embroidered Malta Garrison, Allied Force Headquarters bullion embroidered, plus others. Canadian Parachute cloth wing and embroidered 4 Leave Centre patch. Some British cloth shoulder titles and rank pips etc. Small grouping. (53 items)
Co. Louth: Buckley (V.M.) & Sweetman (P.D.) Archaeological Survey of County Louth, folio D. 1991; Gogarty (Rev. T.) Council Book of the Corporation of Drogheda, 4to Cork 1988, cloth; O'Flanagan (Rev. M.)ed. O'Donovan's Letters .. relative to the Antiquities of the County of Louth collected during .. the Ordnance Survey 1835 - 36, 4to Bray 1928. Typescript; and other earlier antiquarian items relating to Boyne Navigation, Fishery Acts & Appeals, etc. As a lot. Good. (1)
Northern Ireland: Day (Angelique) & McWilliams (P.)eds. Ordnance Survey, Memoirs of Ireland, Vol.s 1 - 40, complete with 'Index of People and Places,' together 41 vols. 4to Belfast (Queens) & Dublin (R.I.A.) 1990 - 1998 & 2002, Sole Edns., some illus., orig. d.w.'s & cloth. As a lot. A Complete Set. (41)
ORDERS, DECORATIONS AND MILITARY MEDALS, Campaign Groups and Pairs, A World War Two Territorial Group of 5 awarded to Private F Lawson, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, comprising 1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence and War Medals, 1939-1945, Efficiency Medal, GVIR, Territorial Clasp (7894800 Pte. F. Lawson. R.A.O.C.); the last medal officially impressed, remainder unnamed as issued, group mounted on board for display, with riband bar and 3 cap badges, the first to the RAOC, one to the Military Police, the first to the Tank Corps, perhaps showing other service; A WW2 Group of 4, comprising 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence and War Medals, 1939-1945, sold with original OHMS box addressed to ‘Mr W Lees, 62 Kings Road, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire’ with original ribbons and transmission slip; A WW2 Pair, comprising Defence and War Medals, 1939-1945, sold with original OHMS boxes addressed to ‘F Duffield 132 Hollyhedge Rd, Wythenshawe, Manchester’ with original ribbons and transmission slips. First group about extremely fine, lightly toned, the others as struck. (11)
CORNER, William - The Story of the 34th Company (Middlesex) Imperial Yeomanry : illust, org. cloth, 8vo, ex. lib. 1902. Webster, P.C.G - The Records of the Queen's Own Royal Regiment of Staffordshire Yeomanry : 2 colour plates, org. cloth, 8vo, Lichfield, 1870. With 4 others inc. 2 relating to Ordnance. (6)
Assembled Civil War/Indian War uniform c/o pr black leather boots, found in Maine; Indian Wars 5 button blouse with Civil War buttons; pr Civil War Ordnance Pants, boots in good condition with some roughness around top, a few pinholes, soles in good condition. Jacket with a few split seams, minoe moth damage, black silk liner, unmarked. Pants with red stripe down legs, no moth damge seen, no repairs or splits
Pistol - A Napoleonic 1794 ordnance pattern. Light Dragoon, flintlock pistol. Barrel 9" of carbine bore. Lock marked 'Tower' to tail and 'Crown' over 'GR'. Proof marks with crown over 'H.N' to barrel. The cock has been replaced and the woodwork professionally repaired under the lock plate. Otherwise Pistol is original and in good condition and working order. An attractive pistol circa 1800.
Kent. Faden (William, publisher), General Survey of England and Wales. An entirely new and accurate Survey of the County of Kent with part of the County of Essex, Done by the Surveying Draughtsmen ofHis Majesty's Board of Ordnance..., under the Direction of Capt. W. Mudge of the Royal Artillery F.R.S., 1801, large map, engraved by Thomas Foot, sparse near contemporary colouring highlighting the roads, sectionalised and laid on linen, slight dust soiling and staining, 1185 x 1765 mm, publisher's label to rear of upper siding, contained in a contemporary morocco book box with the gilt arms of Ordnance Survey, scuffed and worn The first map published by Ordnance Survey. (1)
Dixon (Frederick). The Geology of Sussex; or The Geology & Fossils of the Tertiary and Cretaceous Formations of Sussex, new edition, revised and augmented by T. Rupert Jones, 2nd edition, Brighton, William J. Smith, 1878, colour lithograph frontispiece, folding coloured geological map of Sussex, 63 uncoloured photolithographed plates (numbered 1-64, including frontispiece) at end, some light spotting to map, final leaf of text and first plate, original yellow chalk-glazed endpapers, original quarter plum morocco gilt, rubbed and scuffed, 4to, together with Geological Map of Sussex by W. Topley, [1878], folding colour lithographic map with table of explanation and cross section of the geology of the English Channel from Seaford to the Isle of Sheppy, 260 x 715 mm, bound in original green cloth with gilt title to upper cover, rubbed and slight wear to spine, slim 4to The geological map was first drawn by Frederick Dixon, a surgeon who practised in Worthing and died in the cholera epidemic of 1849. William Topley was a geologist by profession, who surveyed the Weald between 1863 and 1873 and was Superintendent of the publication of the Ordnance Geological Survey from 1880. (2)
Water supply. Royal Commission on Water Supply. Plans & Diagrams, circa 1870, title printed in gilt on upper board, eight lithographed folding maps with contemporary outline colouring, showing geological formations, maps of rivers and river basins and contour maps, each backed with linen, occasional short splits along old folds, later endpapers, slight dust soiling, upper hinge strengthened with tape, contemporary half morocco gilt, rubbed, worn and stained, old paper stuck to upper board, folio The map titles and their individual sizes are:- Geological Map of the Thames Basin. 600 x 990 mm, Contoured Map of the Thames Basin. 590 x 955 mm, Royal Commission on Water Supply Geological Sections of the Thames Basin. 570 x 945 mm, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland and Westmorland shewing the General Geological Features of the Ground. 340 x 340 mm, Map of Part of the Lake District of Cumberland and Westmorland shewing the Reservoirs and Main Conduits proposed by Messrs Hemans and Hassard in their project for Supplying Water to the Metropolis. 740 x 790 mm, Map of the District at the Head of the River Severn in North Wales shewing the General Geological Features of the Ground. 430 x 430 mm, Map of the District at the Head of the River Severn in North Wales shewing the Reservoirs and Main Conduits proposed by Mr Bateman in his project for Supplying Water to the Metropolis. 940 x 815 mm [and] Ordnance Survey of England and Wales Rivers and their Catchment Basins. 1020 x 965 mm (1)
Military Books; A collection of 5 interesting Military related publications. The first being; Handbook For The Ordnance Of 40-MM Mk 1 ' published by The War Office 1941 'Not To Be Published,' along with ' Aircraft Recognition Handbook Russia & Eastern Europe ' published by the Admiralty Press, ' The Fifth Battalion Of The Wiltshire Regiment In North West Europe ' paperback book by Capt JS McMath and finally; ' The Story Of The 30 Corps In The European Campaign ' (plus) '30th Corps In Germany '. Laid within is a photograph of 30 Corps, signed to the verso by some of those serving. Interesting collection.

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