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Lot 108
A rare and important Imperial Russian Medal and Order Group. Lt General Paul Konstantinovich Goudime-Levkovitsch (29.06.1842-13.04.1907). . Dress tunic with medals comprising: Order of the white Eagle in gold and enamels, gold mark 56 (14k) blue silk sash, it's companion breast star in silver (84) and enamels and with maker "Keibel" to the reverse. Order of St Vladimir Second Class Civil Division, the neck badge in gold and enamels, maker's stamp AK beneath the red enamel and gold mark 56, its companion breast star in silver (84) and enamels by Eduard and with the workmaster's mark BA (Vladimir Dinakov) St Petersburg. Order of St Vladimir Military Division Fourth Class brass badge in gold and enamels, gold mark 56, with bow. Order of St. Stanislaus Third Class Civil Division in gold and enamels, marker's stamp AK, Medal for the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878 in bronze. Medal for the Storming of Geok-Tepe 1881 in bronze, Reign of Alexander III 1881-1884 medal, Coronation of Nicholas II medal, further unidentified Alexander I medal. Campaigns in central Asia medal 1853-1895, Prussian Order of the Crown Third Class, Austrian Order of the Iron Crown Third Class, Romania Cross for the Crossing of the Danube. The uniform also bears an enamelled breast badge for the Tsar's wedding. Provenace: Lt General Paul Konstantinovich Goudime-Levkovitsch graduated from the Kiev Cadet Corps and from the 2nd Konstantinovsky military school from which he was enrolled into the 3rd reserves rifle regiment. He then graduated from the Mikhaylovskya artillery academy and on completing the general staff academy in 1870, was attached to the general staff. In 1877 he was appointed adjutant professor with the rank of Colonel to the Faculty of military tactics. In the same year he was attached to the retinue of the Tsarevitch, to whom he taught tactics. Then attached to the staff of Grand Duke Nikolay Nicolayevitich and for military exploits was given the order of St Vladimir 4th grade with swords and ribbons. In 1880 was appointed Chief of General staff of the Transcaspean Oblast and participated in the Akhal-Tekinskaya expedition upon completion of which he took the post of extraordinary professor of the military academy. In 1884 he was appointed Deputy Chief of the Guards Regiment of the St. Petersburg Military District and in 1885 was promoted to Major General. In 1890 he was given rank of Ordinary Professor and in 1891 was appointed assistant of the Director of the Crown Domains. In 1893 he was appointed to be Chief of His Majesty's Private Cabinet, an important position with access to the Tsar to report on meetings of the cabinet. Included in his duties: Keeper and Guardian of the Coronation and other jewels, lodged in huge safes in the Anichkoff Palace. This was a huge treasure trove consisting of gifts available for visiting dignitaries. Faberge was the court jeweller. Member of the Council of Administration of the Imperial Theatres with a decisive vote. Responsible for the Tsar's private estates in Siberia, a huge area the size of France. Among many decorations, he had the Order of the White Eagle and the Coronation Order on the accession of Nicholas II. He collaborated in the writing of important military works and died comparatively young of heart failure. Provenance: direct descent through the family
Lot 53
A single barrelled .410 shotgun, 27.75inch sighted octagonal barrel, chequered fore-end and wrist. (st 3067) t/w a bolt action .410 shotgun with 25.5inch sighted blacked barrel, serial no. 14378. (st 3061) and an Anshultz .22lr smoothbore rifle. S.No 485450-(St 3157) also a deactivated 12 gauge hammer action shotgun(no papers), a smoothbored snyder action rifle (st no.3066) and a 12 gauge gamba Gardone sigle barreled shotgun No 25801 (st No. 3088) (RFD buyers only) (6)
Lot 343
King's Royal Rifle Corps.- Mills (G.H.) - The Annals of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, vol.VI & VII (1921-1943 & 1943-1965), vol.VII signed and inscribed by the author, 1971-79 § Wake ( Maj.-Gen. Sir Hereward) Swift and Bold: The Story of the King's Royal Rifle Corps in the Second World War , booklet on the regiment loosely inserted, Aldershot, 1949, illustrtions, original cloth or boards, the first with dust-jackets ; and 4 others on the regiment, 8vo (7)
Lot 488
T Picken after W Simpson The Cavalry Affair of the Heights of Bulganka, 19th September 1854; Charge of the Light Cavalry Brigade, 25th October 1854; The Gale of the Port of Balaklava, 14th November 1854; The camp of the Second Division Looking East, January 1855; The Camp of the First Division , January 1855; A Quiet Night in the Batteries, 29th January 1855; Embarkation of the Sick at Balaklava, 24th April 1855; Highland Brigade Camp, 24th May 1855; Russian Rifle Pit, 11th June 1855; A Hot Day in the Batteries,11th June 1855 Day and Son, for P and D Colnaghi, London lithographs (11) 33 x 50cm (13 x 20in) Foxing, browning and spotting to all - colours not bad. Some are missing glass.
Lot 374
Irish Longford Light Infantry Militia Victorian OR’s glengarry badge circa 1874-81Fine scarce die-stamped blackened brass example. Prince of Wales’s plumes lodged in a strung bugle. (KK 1289)Raised in 1793 at Newtown Forbes as Prince of Wales' Royal Longford Militia; redesignated Rifles in 1854 and as Light Infantry in 1855; became 6th Bn. Rifle Brigade 1.7.1881
Lot 547
24th (Post Office) Middlesex Rifle Volunteers OR’s Victorian glengarry badge circa 1880-96.Die-stamped blackened brass crowned strap inscribed ‘Middlesex Rifle Volunteers’ resting in oak wreath; ‘24’ to seeded centre.24th supplied personnel for the Army Post Office Corps for active service overseas.
Lot 315
CANADIAN WORLD WAR I KNIFE BAYONET, having 10" (25.5cm) single edge blade, the hilt inscribed Ross Rifle Co. Quebec Patented 1907, with hardwood grips and THE BROWN LEATHER SHEATH, with frog, TOGETHER WITH THREE CRUDE MIDDLE EASTERN CURVED DAGGERS, one having hardstone set handle and scabbard (4)
Lot 423
EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY ALBUM OF POSTCARDS, mainly Birthday and other greetings, some North Wales, Blackpool and other resorts, Stockport and environs, a Valentine series showing group of three Maori's with a rifle, six showing German WWI troops in action etc... approx 260 pieces (album a.f.)
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