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Lot 5316
A Japanese WWII period eleven stick fan, issued by the Army Department under Hideki Tojo, the green canvas folds printed with the Kanji symbols for Suceed, Certainty, Win and Certainty, bamboo sticks and guards, the reverse boldly printed in red with the Hinomaru (or circle of the sun), 40.5cm wide overall, c. 1941-1945
Lot 1634
BRITISH 18th CENTURY TOKENS, Gilbert Pidcock, Copper Farthing, 1801, obv lion lying down, fondling a dog, EXETER CHANGE LONDON PIDCOCK around, rev primate sitting and holding a stick, THE WANDEROW 1801 around, edge plain (Atkins p.143, 770; D&H Middlesex 1070). Trifling marks, otherwise nearly mint state with substantial original colour.
Lot 1637
BRITISH 18th CENTURY TOKENS, Gilbert Pidcock, Copper Farthing, 1801, obv primate sitting and holding a stick, THE WANDEROW 1801 around, rev pelican, PIDCOCK . EXETER CHANGE LONDON around, edge plain (Atkins p.144, 773; D&H Middlesex 1073). Light marks, otherwise good extremely fine with substantial colour remaining, scarce.
Lot 500
An important 19th century walking stick of American 1836 Texas Independence from Mexico War and Texas Masonic / Knights Templar interest - the most unusual wooden shaft with heavy graining and silver-tipped natural modules, the silver top engraved with 'J R' monogram and 'From A. S. Ruthven, Houston, Texas, To his father in Edinburgh, 1841. Cut from the Battleground of San Jacinto', 92.5cm long. Archibald St. Clair (Sinclair) Ruthven was a successful Scottish merchant who was born in Edinburgh on September 25th, 1813, emigrated to America in 1832 and set up a successful English Importing House, firstly in New York and in 1840, moved to Houston, Texas. In Texas, he was the founder of the State's first Masonic Lodge, Holland Lodge no. 1 and became Grand Master (1846 - 1847) and Grand Secretary (1848 - 1861). In addition to Freemasonry, he was also active with the Knights Templar and had the Houston no. 2 Commandery named in his honour. He became very successful with his own steamboat, the A. S. Ruthven, to haul cotton along the Trinity River. Its anchor remains to this day on display in Palestine Texas as a tourist attraction. Archibald St. Clair (Sinclair) Ruthven returned to Scotland on holiday and died of tuberculosis on July 24th 1865 and was interred in an unmarked grave in Glasgow Necropolis. In 1969, the Texas Lodge arranged for a monument to be erected to honour Ruthven - a fascinating lot belonging to a true Scots American pioneer
Lot 482
An Interesting Collection of Third Reich Insignia and Badges, comprising Krim Shield with backing, four Infantry Assault Badges, tow Infantry Assault Badge with silver wash, six in tital, Close Combat Clasp, 80 miniature stick pins for the Tank Battle badge, one further with silver wash, two miniature stick pins for the Infantry Assault Badge and two miniature stick pins for the Luftwaffe Flak badge, one damaged, together with a large number of medal ribbon bars and a quantity of rank insignia. The whole contained in a Second War period Third Reich decorated box.
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