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An RAF Observer's and Air Gunner's Flying Log Book, that of T R W Roberts 1836007, 434 Squadron, having entries from March until June 6th 1944, the final entries recording operations over Merville on the 5th of June and Conde-sur-Moireau on the 6th, ink-stamped RAF Central Depository, Death Presumed.
WW2 RAF Battle of Britain fighter aces multiple signed flown Adlertag cover JSCC54, 1998. Eighteen autographs including P Morfill 501 sqn, K Mackenzie 501 sqn, E Seaborne 238 sqn, Avis Hearn MM, H Heron 266 sqn, D Cox 19sqn, A Gear 32 sqn, D Denchfield 610 sqn, E Smith 610 sqn, R Haine 600 sqn, J Millard 1 sqn, H Whittick 604 sqn, P Ayerst 7 Sqn, C Brown 245 sqn, J Keatings 29 sqn, G Leggett 46 sqn, B Hodds 29 sqn, T Dalton Morgan 43 sqn, T Gray 64 sqn. Good Condition. All signed pieces come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.99, EU from £5.99, Rest of World from £7.99.
Two sets of sleeved Folio Society books to include 'The Story of the Renaissance' by G. R. Elton (2001) including 'The Florentine Renaissance', 'The Flowering of the Renaissance', 'The Renaissance Europe', 'Travel and Discovery in the Renaissance and 'Europe from Renaissance to Reformation', all illustrated with colour plates. Also included is 'The Adventures of the Five Children' by E. Nesbit (1994) including 'The Story of the Amulet', 'The Five Children and It' and 'The Pheonix and the Carpet' with illustrations.
A collection of silver plated items to include a Martin Hall & Co silver plated creamer jug on pad feet, a chamber stick and snuffer, a R. F. Mosley and co spiral toast rack, a pair of James Ballantyne & Sons sugar tongs, a shoe horn with a 1908 Birmingham hallmarked silver handle, napkin ring etc.
A Vienna-styled wall clock, oak case with opening glazed door flanked by turned decoration, surmounted by an architectural styled pediment, white chapter ring to the two-piece dial with Roman numerals, grid-iron style pendulum with bob marked R/A. Measures: 75cm high x 13cm wide x 17cm deep.
A MITTEN GAUNTLET FOR THE LEFT HAND, LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY, IN THE SOUTH GERMAN STYLE OF THE MID-15TH CENTURY formed of a short, slightly flared and round-ended cuff open at its inside and formed in one with a metacarpal-plate that is linked via a knuckle-plate to a single-round-ended finger-plate, decorated in all parts with soft horizontal flutes, and fitted internally with a buff leather lining-glove having attached to its thumb a scaled thumb-defence also decorated with flutes (the whole with light mottle pitting overall); together with a matching lining-glove and thumb-defence of its former pair 24.0 cm; 9? in long Provenance Bashford Dean, New York The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (sold Christie's London, 23 November 1960, part of lot 358). R. T. Gwynn, Epsom The present lot, which Christie's had in 1960 acknowledged to be a restoration, was separated by Gwynn from its authentic pair which was eventually sold separately by him through Christies, London, 24 April 2001, lot 63.
A PAIR OF ENGLISH SABATONS OF MAIL AND PLATE BY RAYMOND BARTEL, CIRCA 1934-9, IN THE SOUTH GERMAN STYLE OF THE LATE 15TH CENTURY each formed of a rear lame fitted with three studs to attach it within the lower edge of a greave, and pierced at its front with small holes to receive a broad strip of mail (cut from an oriental mail shirt of riveted and solid rings) that connect it to similar holes pierced within the rear edge of a long toe cap that narrows to its rounded end and is decorated medially with a spray of embossed flutes (one with a few small spots of active rust) Each 23.5 cm; 9¼ in long (2) Provenance William Randolph Hearst, St Donat's Castle, Wales R. T. Gwynn, Epsom The sabatons were made by Raymond Bartel, armourer to William Randolph Hearst, to complete for the latter a Nuremberg armour of about 1500 bought by him from Schloss Erbach in 1930, and bearing the arms of Kunz Schott von Hellingen, Burggraf von Rothenburg, (d. 1526). They were acquired with the armour by Gwynn in 1953, but remove by him at some time before 1958. Literature R. E. Oakeshott, The Archaeology of Weapons, London, 1960, pl. 15 R. T. Gwynn, Privately circulated manuscript catalogue of the collection of the author, Part 1- Arms and Armour, 1990, cat. No A 49 (several illustrations)
AN ELECTROPTYPE COPY, 20TH CENTURY, OF A "GOTHIC" BEVOR BY LORENZ HELMSCHMIED OF AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1485 formed of a medially-ridged main plate strongly shaped to the chin, projecting downwards over the neck and chest and fitted at its upper edge with an articulate face-plate (now attached by screws), the face-plate formed with a bold outward turn at its upper edge and cusping at its lower edge, the lower extension of the main plate formed with applied, fretted, punched and engraved borders at its laterally cusped edges which converge to a truncated lower end with a projecting key to engage a staple in an associated breastplate, all but the border tin-plated (with scratched at some points) 29.5 cm; 11? in PROVENANCE R. T. Gwynn, Epsom The bevor is an electrotype copy of one associated with a cuirass in the Hofjagd- und Rustkammer, Vienna, A 79, made for the Emperor Maximilian I by Lorenz Helmschmied of Augsburg, circa 1485 (B. Thomas & O. Gamber, Katalog der Leibrustkammer, I Teil, Vienna, 1976, p. 99, pl. 42. The electrotype was shown for a while with a sallet believed to have been made by Helmschmied for the Emperor Maximilian I, that Gwynn acquired in 1953 from the collection of William Randolph Hearst at St Donat's Castle, Wales, and subsequently sold to Ronald S. Lauder, New York, in 2002 ( R. Lauder & R. Price, The Ronald S. Lauder Collection, Munich, London & New York, 2011, p 75, fig 13 & 62)
A .750 CALIBRE FLINTLOCK VOLUNTEER CARBINE, FIRST QUARTER THE 18TH CENTURY of regulation type, with tapering sighted barrel struck with Ordnance mark over the breech, bevelled lock struck with 'GR' crowned, 'Tower, lock viewer's mark, the inside struck 'R&RS' and with 38 crowned, full stock (small repairs), regulation brass mounts and iron ramrod 71.8 cm; 28 3/8 in barrel

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