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Three Corgi 1:50 scale limited edition diecast model lorries Maguires of Cheltenham Scania Bulk Tipper CC12803, Heritage Collection Bourgey Montreuil Diamond T980 Transport Exceptionnel 55303 and US Road Transport Diamond T980 & 24 Wheel Girder Trailer With Generator Load 5301, all in original boxes.
Most Unusual and Regimentally Important British Officers Cuff Rank Tunic Attributed to Colonel Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton CB FRS Royal Engineers, the tunic is constructed from a lightweight denim material with bronzed officers collar badges and brass regimental tunic buttons. Cuff rank for Colonel. Above the breast pocket is medal ribbons for the Order of the Bath, Crimea medal and Boer War Queens South Africa medal. Interior with lower shell dressing pocket. Tunic shows just light service wear. Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton, CB, FRS was a British electrical engineer, industrialist and inventor. He was a pioneer of electric lighting and public electricity supply systems. The company he formed, Crompton & Co., was one of the world's first large-scale manufactures of electrical equipment. He was also an early campaigner for an international standard for electrical systems. He was involved with both the practical and academic sides of his discipline, being a founder member of the International Electrotechnical Commission and twice president of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and a founder member of the Royal Automobile Club. He was born near Thrisk, North Yorkshire on 31st May 1845. His education was interrupted by the outbreak of the Crimean War in 1854, he was so interested in the event that in 1856 he travelled to the Crimea on HMS Dragon and visited his brother in what was the front line. Due to this travel he made a claim for the Crimea medal with clasp Sebastopol, something in which he was not entitled to, however he felt he should have been so wore the ribbon for the medal on his tunic. When the Royal Engineers Electrical Volunteers were formed in 1897, Crompton became the commanding officer and served with the force in the Boer War, being heavily involved in the use of searchlights during combat due to the high percentage of night time attacks launched by the Boer’s. He was mentioned in despatches for his service during the Boer War and also made companion of the Order of the Bath. He was appointed honorary colonel of the London Electrical Engineers in 1911 and 27th (London Electrical Engineers) Battalion RE in 1923. He died in North Yorkshire in February 1940. This tunic formed was formerly part of the Barrie Morris collection and exhibited in his museum in North Yorkshire. When the museum closed the tunic was purchased by the current vendor.
Britain's 1-50 scale John Deere 200C LC Excavator in original box together with an air fix model MGP roadster together with various china including old country rose teapot, Chinese prunus blossom ginger jar and cover, Wedgewood mantel clock, two Wade NatWest piggie banks etc.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)
A collection of diecast 1:18 scale model cars, including a Burago Excel Ferrari F50, a Maisto Special Edition Ferrari, 550 Maranello, a Maisto Special Edition Citroen 15CV, a Burago Gold Collection Mini Cooper 2000, a Burago Diamonds Alfa Romeo 2300 Spider (1932), a Burago Diamonds Mercedes Benz SSK, and a Burago Diamonds Mercedes Benz 300SL (1954), and other model vehicles

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