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Click here to subscribeGood Selection of 21st Army Group Documents and Maps including 9 x Intelligence Reviews for 1945 ... Who's Who In Germany and Austria Part I & II, printed March 1945 ... 4 x American printed Civil Affairs Handbook Germany ... Military Manual Of Civil Affairs In The Field, 1944 ... 8 x maps I.A. & C Division showing various statistics around the edge. Formerly property of Lt Col R N Hamilton
Small Selection of RAF German Town Bombing Damage Plots printed aerial images of the towns showing the bombing damage to areas consisting Wilhelmshaven ... Osnabruck ... Hamm ... Hildesheim ... Hamburg ... Hagen ... Duren ... Witten ... Dortmund. Mostly dated 1944. Formerly property of Lt Col R N Hamilton
Small Amount of Reports About Kiel consisting Inter-Service Topographical Department Report on the town of Kiel. Printed 1944. Interior with various photographs ... Similar report on the port of Kiel ... 4 x aerial maps of Kiel showing bomb damage areas. Together with 2 x maps with flooding overprint for Leeuwarden, Walcheren-Amsterdam. Formerly property of Lt Col R N Hamilton
Good Selection of SHAEF and CCF Documents and Maps including 3 x SHAEF Civil Affairs / Military Government weekly field reports June 1945 ... SHAEF Counter Intelligence Glossary April 1944 ... British Military Censorship Regulations July 1945 ... Military Government -Germany Law No 76 poster sheet ... Military Government Gazette 1-25 ... Various maps for the British Sector in Germany ... Road maps of Germany 1-9 printed on the reverse of German maps of the UK. Quantity. Formerly property of Lt Col R N Hamilton
Selection of No 23 (37th GPO) Batt Hampshire Home Guard Paperwork all relating to Lt-Col R N Hamilton. Including Christmas 1944 card ... 5 x blank Home Guard Registers of Attendance ... 10 x blank Proficiency certificates ... Printed list of Officers, Warrant Officers and Platoon Commanders ... 2 x maps of Portsmouth ... Framed map of Portsmouth showing rest centres and emergency feeding centres. Quantity.
Interesting Selection of Items To Explorer Lewis R Freeman consisting cast iron figure of Hercules, mounted on angled base engraved HMS Hercules 1912 (VIII) (I) Armada 1558 (VIII) Jutland 1916 to the front with other battles to the sides ... Book To Kiel In The Hercules by Lieut. Lewis R Freeman ... Photo of Lewis Freeman in Royal Navy uniform on plated stand ... Crew photo of HMS Hercules ... 36 various black and white postcards of German and British ships and various crew members. Lewis Ransome Freeman 1878-1960. American explorer, journalist and war correspondent. 1899-1912 explored many countries. War correspondent Russo-Japanese War 1905. Served as an Officer in the Royal Navy during WW1. Post WW1 focused on writing and exploring.
1952 Dated Officer's Special Air Service Patrol Tunic black, single breasted tunic. Light blue, high collar with silvered and gilt SAS badges. Pleated chest pockets with buttoned flaps. Lower patch pockets with plain flaps. Pointed cuffs with two regimental buttons. Right arm with bullion embroidery SAS parachute wings. Silvered, Captain's rank stars. Silvered SAS buttons. Separate belt with brass buckle ... Matching black trousers with light blue side lines. Some damage to waistband. All items with Flights Ltd tailor's labels named to 2/Lt R W Cundy dated 26/4/52. Some minor service wear.
Good Complete WW2 Sailor's Uniform and Ephemera all relating to A R Batty Able Seaman Torpedoman. Including white tropical shirt ... White tropical, pull over jacket ... White tropical, bell bottom trousers ... 2 x blue collars ... White, anti flash hood and gloves ... Small suitcase with contents including badges ... Cap tally ... Name stamp ... Various passes ... Money belt ... Sewing kit ... Letters and cards. Complete time capsule of a serving sailor. Served Oct 42 - April 46. HMS Raleigh, HMS Defiant, HMS Begum. Mainly on Pacific Fleet duty.
German Third Reich Minen Wooden Sign 20 x 15 inch, white painted, wooden sign. The front with black stencilled skull and crossbones over MINEN. Rear with original Pickfords Ltd shipping label dated 27-10-50 named to Hamilton. Some paint wear. Formerly property of Lt Col R N Hamilton Army of Occupation
Two WW2 Aircraft Battle of Britain Period Alloy Panels consisting 22 x 18 inch, alloy, excavated panel still with traces of camouflage paintwork. Recovered from Hurricane L1702, crashed near Shaftbury 30th September 1940. Flown by P/O R A Kings 238 Sqn ... 20 x 15 inch, alloy, excavated panel still with traces of paint and markings. Two, possibly bullet, strikes. Rear with label Messerschmitt BF109G (27107). 2 items.
Fine Early 19th Century Scottish Boys Broadsword half size example of an 1831 pattern, Officer's sword. 23 1/4 inch, double edged blade with two narrow fullers. Plated basket hilt with double ring quillons and heart and ball pierced hilt panels. Fluted, half ball pommel. Shagreen covered grip with twist wire binding. Contained in its steel scabbard with loose hanging rings. Complete in a black, patent leather, baldric belt with cast white metal buckle, slider and end tab, all with thistle decoration. The end mount with maker R W Forsyth Ltd Edinburgh & Glasgow. Hilt polished with some loss of finish. Good clean period example.
Scarce American US Model 1836 Converted Percussion Pistol 25 bore, 8 1/2 inch barrel with brass blade foresight. Lower, fitted swivel ramrod. Breech stamped LS over P. Steel lock plate stamped U.S. R Johnson. Middn. Conn. 1842. Brass, cut down pan. Heavy percussion hammer. Polished, half stock woodwork. Steel backstrap and butt cap. Steel trigger guard, side plate and barrel band.
Selection of Shoulder Titles and Rank Badges brass titles include B&W.D. GNS ... 18H ... Bedes & Herts ... RTR ... R Inniskilling ... SRY ... SWB ... KRR (blackened) ... PWV ... KOSB. Rank include 3 x bullion embroidery Guards rank stars ... Bullion embroidery Irish Guards rank star ... Major'?s crowns ... Rank stars. Quantity.
Imperial German Seitengewehr M1884/98 1st Model Bayonet 10 inch, single edged blade. Fuller running through the point. Forte with maker V.C. Schilling Suhl. Back edge dated 88. Short, steel crossguard, regimentally marked 2.R.14.15. Steel pommel with Inspection stamps. Wooden slab grips with small, circular, cleaning hole. Contained in its steel mounted, leather scabbard. Throat marked L.A. 52.
Imperial German Seitengewehr M1871 Bayonet 18 1/2 inch, single edged blade with wide fuller. The forte with maker B R Weyersberg. Solingen. Back edge dated 74. Steel muzzle ring with downturn quillon and crossguard with upturn quillon. Regimentally stamped 153.R.I.270. Brass, bird beak grip and pommel. One side with grooved panel and steel locking spring. Contained in its brass mounted, leather scabbard, complete with brown leather frog and white wool and braid bayonet frog.
Imperial German Seitengewehr M1884/98 1st Model Bayonet 10 inch, single edged blade with wide fullers running through the point. Forte with maker Alex Coppel Solingen. Back edge dated 88. Steel crossguard regimentally marked 71.R.5.100. Steel pommel. Wooden slab grips with circular cleaning hole. Contained in its steel scabbard.
Imperial German Seitengewehr M1898 Bayonet 20 3/4 inch, single edged, pipe back, quill point, narrow blade. Narrow fuller. The forte with maker W.K & C Solingen. Back edge dated 06. Steel, turn up crossguard, regimentally marked 76.R.5.219. Steel pommel. Wooden grooved slab grips. Contained in its steel mounted, leather scabbard, throat with matching regimental marks.
Selection of Civil Defence Breast and Qualification Badgesincluding printed KC CDR ... Embroidery KC C.D. ... Embroidery KC Civil Defence ... Embroidery Civil Defence Hampshire ... Embroidery LARP ... Embroidery First Aid ... Embroidery R within rope circle ... Embroidery stars. Together with Canada Health printed armband ... Bevo weave, CD Warden Delaware armband. 26 items.
A French late 19thC onyx cased architectural mantel clock for D R Simms, Chipping Norton, circular brass dial with enamel chapter ring bearing Arabic numerals, French eight day movement by A D Mougin, with coil strike, the case formed as a classical temple with fluted brass columns and classical frieze, raised on a rectangular plinth base, with key, 33cm high, 29cm wide, 12.5cm deep.
BRITISH, EUROPEAN & CONTINENTAL COIN, Commemorative and Bank Note collection including a Johnson Matthey Metals Ltd, commemorative set for H R H Prince Charles Investiture Caernarfon in fine silver, early 20th century American coins, Victoria and later British, 13 Churchill crowns, notes include a British 10 shillings along with notes for India, Shalom, Jamaica and Nigeria ETC
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Sixpences (5), all 1583, mm. A over bell, 2.99g/4h (BCW A-1:A-b), mm. A (over bell on rev.) (2), 2.87g/3h, 2.72g/3h (BCW A-2:A-b), mm. A (2), 2.90g/12h, 2.80g/11h, all bust 5A, read elizab d g ang fr et hib regi (BCW A-2:A-c; N 2015; S 2578A) [5]. Nearly fine to nearly very fine £120-£150 --- Provenance: Second bt M. Trenerry September 1992; third bt C.H. Comber February 1987; fourth bt Mayfair Coins February 1979; last bt R. Lobel March 1994
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Sixpences (6), all mm. crescent, 1589/9 or 7[?] (2), both bust 5A, 2.97g/3h, 2.71g/11h (BCW CS-2:CS-e), 1589 (4), similar, 2.71g/7h (BCW CS-2:CS-f), bust 6C (3), 3.02g/4h, 2.93g/12h, 2.67g/9h, all read elizab d g ang fr et hib regi (BCW CS-3:CS-f; N 2015; S 2578A, 2578B) [6]. About fine to good fine, some rare varieties £150-£200 --- Provenance: First bt M. Trenerry May 2017; second from the Middleham (N. Yorkshire) Hoard, 1993, Spink Auction 109, 4 July 1995, lot 723 (part), bt R. Lobel September 1995; third bt E. Smith November 1991; fourth Bonhams Auction, 12 September 1995, lot 206 (part); fifth bt C.H. Comber November 1999; last Glendining Auction, 5 February 1992, lot 96 (part)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Sixpences (4), all 1595, mm. key (over woolpack on obv.), 2.57g/3h (BCW KY-1:KY-b1), mm. key (over woolpack on rev.), 2.73g/10h (BCW KY-2:KY-a), mm. key (2), 2.88g/3h, 3.10g/7h, all bust 6C, read elizab d g ang fr et hib regi (BCW KY-2:KY-b1, 2; N 2015; S 2578B) [4]. First nearly fine, second fine, third good fine, last very fine but pierced £120-£150 --- Provenance: First bt G. Monk February 1992; second bt R. Gladdle May 1988; third bt S.R. Porter October 1998; last bt Baldwin 1956
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Halfgroat, mm. bell, bust 6D, reads e d g rosa sine spina, no mark of value, pellet after civitas and london, 0.77g/9h (BCW BL-1:BL-a1; N 2016; S 2579). Good fine, the variety very rare £100-£150 --- Provenance: H.A. Parsons Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 11-13 May 1954, lot 384 (part); R. Carlyon-Britton Collection (XIII, 633), SCMB May 1959 (EL 049)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Halfgroats (2), both mm. bell, bust 6D, read e d g rosa sine spina, mark of value ••/II, pellet after civitas and london, 1.07g/6h (BCW BL-3:BL-a1); similar but no stops on rev., 0.95g/9h (BCW BL-3:BL-a1; N 2016; S 2579) [2]. Fine or better but second small of flan, both rare £120-£150 --- Provenance: First bt R. Lobel January 1997; second bt P. Morris May 2002
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Pennies (2), mm. bell (over sword on rev.), bust 5B, beaded inner circles, reads e d g rosa sine spina, 0.47g/3h (BCW BL-1:BL-a); mm. bell, similar, 0.50g/7h (BCW BL-1:BL-a; N 2017; S 2580) [2]. First about fine and scratched behind head, the overmark very rare, second nearly very fine £80-£100 --- Provenance: First bt R. Lobel June 2009; second bt R. Varnham September 2003
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Coin weights: Half-Pound, bust left, rev. crowned er, crowned i punch-mark [for James I], 5.29g (W 352); Half Rose-Noble, Antwerp, rose above tree-like object, rev. hand flanking di, 3.64g (W p.71) [2]. Fine, former with ‘river’ patina, very rare £100-£150 --- Provenance: First C.H. Comber Collection [from N. Mills 1988], bt C.H.C. June 1990; second found in the R. Thames, bt C.H. Comber July 1987
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Elizabeth I, Accession, 1558, lead (2), crowned bust three-quarters left, revs. phoenix, vandyked border, 4.39g/12h (M 4500ff; MI I, 90/1), engrailed border, 4.74g/12h (M 4500ff; MI I, 90/2) [2]. First fine but excavated and in need of conservation, second with edge broken £70-£90 --- Provenance: First found in the R. Thames, bt Baldwin November 1991; second found in the R. Thames at St Saviour’s Dock, part exchanged C.H. Comber February 1989
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Exchequer issues, large size (2), 1574, crowned French arms, rev. chained captive and Mercury, 4.98g/6h (Mitchiner 4559); 1582, similar, rev. Mercury and captive, 4.72g/12h (M 4562); small size, similar, rev. crowned double-headed eagle, 1.68g/6h (M 4569; MI I, 122/64) [3]. Varied state, second pierced £80-£100 --- Provenance: First found in the R. Thames at Southwark Bridge, bt C.H. Comber January 1997; second found in the R. Thames, bt C.H. Comber February 1999; third bt March 1985
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Lyon issues, large size (3), all 1574, crowned lion in Garter, revs. crowned oval French shield flanked by pillars, 5.71g/6h, 3.92g/6h, 3.75g/6h (M 4584; MI I, 121/59) [3]. First good fine, others in varied state £100-£150 --- Provenance: *First D.J. de S. Rogers Collection, R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, C.H. Comber Collection, bt C.H.C. April 2007; second bt C.H. Comber May 1993; third found in the R. Thames at St Saviour’s Dock, bt C.H. Comber February 1995
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Lyon issues, large size (2), similar, revs. crowned rose flanked by pillars, 3.89g/6h, 3.34g/6h (M 4597; MI I, 121/59), and a contemporary brass imitation, 2.45g/12h (cf. M. 4606); small size (3), similar, revs. crowned scrolled shield, et above, 2.65g/6h, 2.39g/6h, 2.17g/6h (M 4609ff, latter dated 1574) [6]. Varied state, last doubly-pierced £60-£80 --- Provenance: First found in the R. Thames at Southwark Bridge, bt C.H. Comber January 1997; second, third and last found in the R. Thames at St Saviour’s Dock, bt C.H. Comber February 1995; fourth D.J. de S. Rogers Collection, bt C.H. Comber; fifth bt N. Mills March 1988
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Lyon issues, small size (5), similar, revs. crowned shield flanked by pillars, legend variants, 2.32g/12h, 2.30g/6h, 2.23g/12h, 1.89g/12h, 1.83g/12h (M 4619ff; MI I, 122/61) [5]. Fourth good fine, others in varied state, last doubly-pierced £50-£70 --- Provenance: First found in the R. Thames near Southwark Bridge, bt C.H. Comber November 1999; third and last D.J. de S. Rogers Collection, bt C.H. Comber April 2007; fourth bt March 1988
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Francophile issues (5), crowned shield, revs. crowned lion rampant, in the name of Charles IX (2), 3.02g/12h, 2.65g/12h (M 4679ff); in the name of Henri III (3), 2.03g/6h, 1.44g/6h (M 4686ff), 2.55g/6h (M 4688) [5]. Varied state, second pierced, fourth damaged £30-£50 --- Provenance: First and fourth found in the R. Thames at St Saviour’s Dock, bt C.H. Comber February 1995; second and last D.J. de S. Rogers Collection, bt C.H. Comber April 2007; third found in the R. Thames at Southwark Bridge, gift of C.H. Comber January 1997
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Anglophile issues (4), portcullis type (3), crowned portcullis, revs. rampant lion, 2.28g/12h (M 4696; N 2064; MI I, 123/67), double-headed eagle, 1.87g/6h (M 4698; N 2061; MI I, 123/66), Tudor rose, 1584, 2.44g/12h (M 4699); crowned French shield, rev. crowned double-headed eagle, 2.74g/12h (M 4701; MI I, 123/65) [4]. Last fine but pockmarked, others in varied state, third very rare but edge damaged £80-£100 --- Provenance: First two Spink Auction 102, 2 March 1994, lots 747, 748; third found in the R. Thames at St Saviour’s Dock, bt C.H. Comber May 1993; last found in the R. Thames near Southwark Bridge, bt C.H. Comber November 1999
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Phoenix issues, similar, 3.29g/12h (M 4744; MI I, 124/69); posthumous issues, large post-Union crowned rose, rev. double-headed eagle, 3.03g/6h (M 4746; N 2063; MI I, 124/69); ‘concorde’ type, trilobe, rev. Tudor rose, 2.26g (M –) [3]. Second good fine, others in varied state, last with large central nail piercing £60-£80 --- Provenance: First bt C.H. Comber November 2001; second found in the R. Thames at Southwark 1988, A Collection of Elizabeth I Counters or Tokens, Spink Auction 67, 16 November 1988, lot 467; third found in the R. Thames near Southwark Bridge, bt C.H. Comber November 1999
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Restrike Pattern Penny, 1797, by W.J. Taylor after C.H. Küchler, in bronzed-copper, large laureate bust right, small letters, rev. Britannia seated left on globe, single ship at left, edge plain, 30.07g/6h (BMC 1142 [R 54]). Spot by King’s chin and surfaces dulled, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £300-£400 --- Provenance: M.J. Mangahas Collection, Spink Auction 75, 29 March 1990, lot 440
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Restrike Proof Penny, 1806, in bronzed-copper, edge plain, 17.52g/6h (BMC 1350 [R 97]; Selig 1311). Surface metal flaw in field below r of rex, some light spotting by trident prongs, otherwise extremely fine, rare £240-£300 --- Provenance: Bt R. Weir November 1984
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Restrike Pattern Farthing, 1797, by W.J. Taylor, in copper, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, edge plain, 6.27g/6h (Cooke 341; BMC 1199a [R 71]; Selig 1417). Surfaces dulled, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £300-£400 --- Provenance: Christie’s Auction, 3-4 October 1988, lot 434 (part)
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