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A GEORGE II SILVER SALVER, shell and scroll border, later chased and embossed with floral foliate and scroll decoration surrounding an armorial crest, on three scrolled feet, bears presentation inscription to underside, maker Richard Palmer I, London 1759, approximate weight 39ozt, 1226 grams, diameter approximately 35cm
AN IMPORTANT AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT WWII GALLANTRY GROUP OF MEDALS, archive and ephemera to a '6th Airlanding Brigade', 'Horsa' Gliders operation during the night prior to D Day(6th June 1944) Codename 'Operation Mallard' the recipient of the medals was Frederick Balfour Scott, Lieutenant( later Major) 2nd Btn Oxs & Bucks Light Infantry, Scott had originally enlisted with the Duke of Wellington Regt, but had transferred to the Ox & Bucks, the full size medal group consists, Military Cross, Reverse dated 1945, 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence and War medal(un-named) and George VI General Service medal (Palestine 1945-48 Bar) correctly impressed naming to Maj F. B. Scott Ox Bucks, these are mounted loose on a pocket wearing bracket, also present is a contemporary set of miniatures, also present is a Netherlands Liberation medal and paperwork, awarded to Scott, together with three Normandy Veterans medals on a wearing bar and a Sports medal for a Running Race held in Beirut engraved to the 2nd Btn Ox & Bucks LI, LT Scott was part of Operation Mallard, an Airborne assault using a large number of 'Horsa' Gliders, which were towed over the English Channel, containing large numbers of troops, who landed behind enemy lines in the area of Ranville, Normandy at approximately 9pm, their efforts that night helped secure vital areas close to the landing beaches, which were to play such an important part of the following days events, after seeing action, in and around Ranville, the Btn later moved inland in the fight to take Caen. Scott commanded a platoon throughout the Campaign in Normandy and in particular on the 25th August, 1944 when his unit came under heavy machine gun fire from an enemy position, Scott led his men forward and with his sten gun inflicted casualties amongst the enemy, his leadership and example led the way and enabled him and the platoon to complete their mission. He would be awarded the Military Cross for this action and others whilst conducting regular patrols, a photocopy of the Citation is included, searches on Wikipedia, show photos of Scott receiving his MC from none other than Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery, also included with the group is Scotts original Airborne Beret, bearing the silver badge of the Ox & Bucks Regiment, Scott also acquired some spoils of War during his time in France, these are an original Nazi red/black/white uniform arm band, which he can be seen holding in one of the photographs included, together with a German 3rd Reich Infantry Assault badge, the badge is believed silver nickel and has the vertical top to bottom pin clasp, together with the makers mark 'AS inside a triangle', also a Nazi Party DAP badge in red/black/& white enamel, the pin back is missing, but it bears the makers mark RZM MI/34, after Major Scott retired from the Army, he was very active in re-visiting the Normandy Battlegrounds for Celebrations and Commemorations with his Veteran colleagues, also included are several colour photos of the recipient at Normandy Veteran gatherings, other items of paperwork relating to the recipient are also included, sadly the numbers of these Veterans are decreasing annually, all in all this is a complete and historic group/archive to an original Airborne 'D-Day' lander
A BOXED SCALEXTRIC BENTLEY 4.5 LITRE RACING CAR, No.MM/C64, in British racing green with racing number 18, (not tested), missing one headlamp lens but otherwise appears complete and in fairly good condition, some wear to silver radiator and minor paint loss to drivers helmet, missing instructions, box complete with inner packing piece but has some wear
AN EDWARDIAN SILVER CREAM JUG, strap work 'S' scroll handle, on a short pedestal with stepped circular foot, makers Elkington & Co, Birmingham 1908, approximate weight 2ozt, 63 grams, together with miscellaneous silver items, mostly (s.d.) and white metal backed brush (6)
A COLLECTION OF ASSORTED SILVER TEA, COFFEE AND PRESERVE SPOONS, some commemorative including Masonic and enamelled, a silver model of a single rose, together with a letter opener and six silver handled tea knives, weighable silver approximately 17ozt, 551 grams (parcel)
A CASED PAIR OF EDWARDIAN SILVER PRESERVE SPOONS, Arts & Crafts style spade shaped finials and handle with foliate engraved bowls, makers Roberts & Belk, Sheffield 1902, together with a cased set of six George V silver coffee spoons, seal tops, maker Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1950, approximate total weight 2.6ozt, 82 grams (2)
A GEORGE VI RECTANGULAR SILVER CIGARETTE CASE, engine turned decoration, canted corners, bears presentation inscription relating to Central Counties Flying Club, maker W.H. Manton Ltd, Birmingham 1949, approximate weight 7.8ozt, 244 grams, together with a George V cigarette case, engraved with the arms of Royal Flying Corps and initials verso, maker John Rose, Birmingham 1918, approximate weight 3.4ozt, 106 grams (2)
A 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL WHITE METAL RECTANGULAR SNUFF BOX, the hinged cover cast with a Dutch style tavern interior scene, worn gilt interior, unmarked, approximate weight 64 grams, approximately 7cm x 4.5cm and an early 19th Century silver vinaigrette, rectangular with cast rim and engine turned decoration, the plain cover engraved 'Nellie Hayworth', marks partially rubbed, Birmingham circa 1835, length to later added loop approximately 4.3cm, approximate weight 0.5ozt, 16 grams (2)
A GEORGE VI SILVER TANKARD OF CONICAL FORM, cast 'C' shaped handle, engraved inscription, maker A.L. Davenport Ltd, Birmingham 1937, approximate weight 10.6ozt, 331 grams, together with an Edwardian style silver photograph frame, Sheffield 2002, inner dimensions approximately 8.5cm x 5.5cm (2)
A BOX CONTAINING COIN ALBUMS, LOOSE COINS AND BANKNOTES, to include four albums with mostly silver coins, other silver coins, a selection of banknotes to include Oct 1944 Peppiatt five pounds Fforde five A78, Page twenty A24, Treasury Fisher one pound W100, two twenty pounds, Page C60, Somerset 13A, etc
A GEORGE V WILLIAM COMYNS & SONS SILVER TRUMPET SHAPED VASE, embossed floral decoration, London 1912, height approximately 23cm, (s.d.), together with two other silver trumpet vases, Mappin & Webb, Sheffield 1912, height approximately 31cm and another Chester 1911, height approximately 25.5cm (s.d.) (3)
A BOXED GEORGE VI SQUARE SILVER ASHTRAY, embossed with golfing motif and 'Western Golf Club Gailles', makers J R & W Laing, Glasglow 1938, approximate weight 1.5ozt, 49 grams, together with ten various silver preserve and souvenir/commemorative teaspoons, some enamelled, total weight approximately 4.9ozt, 140 grams
AN ELIZABETH II CIRCULAR SILVER PIN BOX AND COVER, silver gilt filigree flower head design to cover, velvet lined limited edition No.1/250, marker BAH, London 1986, together with other silver items including condiment spoons, bridge trumps marker, circular napkin ring, etc (9)
AN ELIZABETH II RECTANGULAR SILVER CIGARETTE CASE, engine turned decoration, canted corners, maker WH Manton Ltd, Birmingham 1953, approximate weight 6.3ozt, 196 grams, with silk and leather sleeve, together with another similar, maker William Suckling Ltd, Birmingham 1946, approximate weight 4.7ozt, 147 grams (2)
A WMF IKORA SILVER PLATED SHALLOW CIRCULAR FRUIT BOWL, black lacquered vertical tapering stripes, on three disc feet, impressed marks, diameter approximately 35cm, with receipt of purchase dated 1963, a matching WMF Ikora biscuit box and cover, height approximately 11.5cm, with receipt of purchase dated 1957 and a set of four Stelton Denmark stainless steel triangular dishes, width approximately 8cm (6)
A QUANTITY OF BOXED SILVER PROOF COINS, to include all by The Royal Mint, 70th Birthday silver proof crown, 1996 Celebration of Football two pounds, 1995 United Nations Anniversary two pounds, 1995 second WW silver proof two pounds, 1995, 1996 silver proof one pound coins, 1987 silver proof Piedfort pound coin (all with certificates of authenticity) (7)
A BOX CONTAINING A WWI GALLANTRY GROUP OF MEDALS, consisting George V Military medal, correctly named to 48113 20 Northumberland Fusiliers (Tyneside Scottish) 1914-15 Star named 010876 Pte L George. AOC(Army Ordenance Corps)? possibly a change of Unit? M.I.C. would clarify, British War & Victory medal correctly named 48113 Pte L George, Northumberland Fusiliers, together with a Scout Beret and a WWI era Tyneside Scottish Glengarry with silver coloured badge and medal ribbon, also a loose Tyneside Scottish Cap badge and a couple of WWII era booklets
AN ELIZABETH II SILVER KINGS PATTERN CANTEEN OF CUTLERY, Mappin & Webb, Sheffield 1975/76, oak case containing twelve soup spoons, twelve table forks, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert spoons, six tablespoons, twelve teaspoons, twelve silver handled table knives and twelve silver handled dessert knives, weighable silver approximately 133.1ozt, 4147 grams, case has space for three piece carving set
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER DISH, of oval form, wavy edge embossed with shells and scrolls above pineapples, nuts and flowers and pierced with geometric motifs, maker Joseph Gloster, Birmingham 1900, approximate weight 10ozt, 311 grams, oval length approximately 31cm
AN EDWARDIAN SILVER GILT 'OLD GRECIAN DRINKING CUP', based on an original found in a tomb in lower City of Mycenae, engraved with Grecian male faces in side profile, bears presentation inscription to the base, makers George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, retailed by Dobson & Sons of Piccadilly, Chester 1906, approximate weight 6.4ozt, 200 grams, in original presentation case and with Dobson of Piccadilly card describing item
A GERMAN WWII 3RD REICH 'LUFTWAFFE' PILOTS BADGE, gold coloured oval wreath design with silver coloured Eagle clutching a Swastika, the Eagle is held to the main badge by two rivets, and bears the makers mark 'SOG'? in a triangle, pin fastening is loose but all complete
A MATCHING GEORGE VI SILVER AND TWO TONE BLUE ENAMEL POWDER COMPACT AND CIGARETTE CASE, the circular compact with central blue paste stone, the cigarette case of rectangular form, makers Adie Brothers Ltd, Birmingham 1938, approximate total weight 8ozt, 250 grams (2)
A CASED ELIZABETH II WALKER & HALL SIX PIECE CRUET SET, of dodecagonal form, comprising a pair of pepperettes, a pair of covered mustards and a pair of open salts, salts and mustards with blue glass liners, Birmingham 1954, with three silver spoons and a white metal spoon, approximate weight 4ozt, 146 grams
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