| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Arms, Armour, Militaria and Ethnographica | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 10th April 2013 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Tuesday 9th April 9am to 5pm Morning of Sale |
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| A Collection of Nine Various Silver, Silver Gilt and Enamelled Masonic Jewels, including two Handyside No.1618 breast jewels, a Huntcliff Lodge No.4539 Worshipfull Master's breast jewel for 1968, a Pence Chapter No.1658 breast jewel, a Royal Masonic Institute for Girls 1913 badge etc £100 - 200 |
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| 52 | |||
| A Collection of Masonic Breast Jewels, in mainly gilt metal and enamel, including a silver gilt and enamel Duke of Sussex Charity neck jewel in a glazed silver gilt frame with embroidered neck sash, two white metal hospital jewels, seven Steward's breast jewels, a Duke of Connaught 1717-1917 jewel, two Masonic teaspoons and a Masonic citation in a glazed frame; a Victory Medal, awarded to 202365 PTE.S.D.WOOD. H.L.I. £100 - 200 |
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| 53 | |||
A 19th Centuryn Masonic Glass Vase, of baluster form, the inverted bell foot with folded rim, the body etched and engraved with fruiting vine and masonic symbols, 16cm; a Masonic Ale Flute, the tall ogee bowl etched with set square and compass; a Modern Masonic Tumbler, engraved HUNTCLIFF LODGE 4539 £80 - 120MILITARIA |
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| 54 | |||
| A Collection of Twenty One Brass Military Cap Badges and Shoulder Titles, a silver ARP badge, a brass and enamelled Worcestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch and six Royal commemorative medallions £60 - 90 |
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| 55 | |||
| A Collection of Military Cap Badges, including a framed display of Royal Marines Commando badges, a framed display of four Scottish badges, approximately thirty loose badges, two maps of Military Scotland, one set with five glengarry badges, a King's Own Scottish Borderers commemorative plate - boxed, and two copies of Collectors' Coins GB 2008 price guide £80 - 120 |
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| 56 | |||
| A Collection of Approximately Sixty British Military Cap Badges, in mainly brass, white metal and bimetal £100 - 200 |
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| 57 | |||
| A Collection of Fifty First World War Canadian Sweetheart Brooches, in brass and enamel, including 4 Central Ontario, 9 Overseas Mounted Rifles, 12 Overseas Battalion, 4 Overseas Pioneer Battalion, 168 Oxfords and 197 Vikings of Canada, all mounted on a card display £150 - 250 |
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| 58 | |||
| A Small Collection of Militaria, including a King's Royal Rifle Corps badge, an East Surrey cap badge, twelve various base metal Commemorative and Sports medallions, two chains and a quantity of First World War medal ribbons £50 - 80 |
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| 59 | |||
| A Collection of Approximately One Hundred Military Cap and Collar Badges and Shoulder Titles, in brass, bimetal and anodised, together with buttons and rank badges £150 - 200 |
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| 60 | |||
| A Collection Military Cloth Insignia, comprising breast, arm, collar badges and shoulder titles, including divisions and brigades, rank and trade/skill badges etc £100 - 200 |
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| 61 | |||
| An American Navy 9ct Gold and Enamel Sweetheart Brooch, formed as an eagle with outspread wings perched on a shield enamelled with the stars and stripes, backed by two crossed fouled anchors, 5.5g £80 - 120 |
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| 62 | |||
| A Sterling Silver Gilt 'Colonial Dames of America' Breast Jewel, with clasp dated May 23 1890, the reverse engraved No.1779, Frederika H Clough; a Silver Coloured Metal West Suffolk Archers Badge, in original case; Miscellanea, comprising two White's pewter medals, two pennant badges, a pair of Irvin Parachute Company cufflinks, a British War Relief enamelled lion badge, a lapel rosette, an MID oak leaf and an empty OBE case (11) £70 - 100 |
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| 63 | |||
| A Ross of London 10x70 Binocular Gunsight, Patt. C 367, No.121434; an Instrument, Observation Tripod, and a cream painted large telescope with angled ocular (3) £60 - 80 |
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| 64 | |||
| A Collection of First World War Ephemera, relating to Ply 618 (S) Corporal Allan Mearing Butler, Royal Marine Light Infantry, including a postcard album containing approximately 85 postcards, and a document case containing Trench Standing Orders, three annotated folding pocket maps, typed notices etc; Six First World War Embroidered Silk Postcards, mounted in a glazed oak display frame (3) £80 - 120 |
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| 65 | |||
| Elting (John R.), Napoleonic Uniforms, 1993, 2 vols., 4to., dust wrappers £50 - 100 |
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| 66 | |||
| A British Military Issue Azimuth Compass, the Azimuth Circle No.4 stamped REF.No. 6A/890 No.44444 E, the O.2.B. Compass number 63054 E, in blue painted wood box; a Military Issue Brass Gun Sight, stamped No.52LC MkI.S A.K.& S. 1944, O.S.1019GA., No.134, in steel case (2) £70 - 100 |
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| 67 | |||
| An Impressive First World War De Havilland Laminated Mahogany Propeller Hub Sestrel Timepiece, the circular silvered dial with black Roman numerals enclosing maker's name and retailer's name F Smith & Son, Southampton, in a chromium plated drum case set into the hub of a de Havilland four bladed propeller, the left side stamped DE.H.4 LEFT HAND, the top 210 M & C, the right side ENGNO 450, the bottom 250HP ROLLS ROYCE, all on a stepped rectangular plinth, 43cm high, 104cm wide The circa 1960's timepiece taken from a yacht £350 - 450 |
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| 68 | |||
| A Taylor's Cutlery Sheffield "Eyewitness" Shop Display Case, with glazed fascia and fall back, with maker's transfer logo, 43cm by 42cm by 27cm; an Early 20th Century Oak Shop Display Case, for pocket knives, with glazed fascia enclosing a green velvet display with the shadows of original knives with ivorine discs, 39cm by 35cm by 23cm; a Similar Modern Display Case (3) £50 - 80 |
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| 69 | |||
| A Second World War Mark I Magnetic Marching Compass, by T G Co. Ltd, numbered B97255; a Pair of Second World War No.2 Mk.2 x6 Binoculars by Kershaw, No.197983, in canvas cased dated 1941; Militaria, comprising a Jack-knife, with a knife blade and a tin opener, stamped with broad arrow S.S.P. 1943, a military type green plastic signalling torch, a leather binoculars case and a Military Map Reading for the New Army booklet, 1941 (6) £50 - 80 |
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| 70 | |||
| Militaria, comprising a Royal Artillery brass helmet plate, two bed plates to the Green Howards, two belt buckles in brass and chromium plate, and a side cap £80 - 120 |
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| 71 | |||
| A Quantity of Militaria, including cap and rank badges, buttons, cloth insignia, ammunition pouch, cap tallies, commemorative medallions etc; a Pair of Indian Kukri, with aluminium hilts and embroidered velvet scabbards, and another kukri, lacking scabbard £80 - 120 |
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| 72 | |||
| A Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd. Gun Sighting Telescope Patt.G.376, 7x50, in brass and black crinkle enamel, numbered 3675, in fitted pine box with instructions to inner lid £60 - 80 |
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| 73 | |||
| C Conay - "19th Hussars", signed and inscribed, watercolour and body colour, 23cm by 57cm, framed and glazed £70 - 100 |
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| 74 | |||
| Five Brass Shell Cases, of varying sizes £40 - 60 |
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| 75 | |||
| A Jaeger-Le-Coultre Military Pocket Watch, top-wind, the circular cream dial with luminous hands and quarters to the arabic numerals, enclosing a subsidiary seconds dial and maker's name, in a chromium plated case £80 - 120 |
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| 76 | |||
| A Collection of Six Brass Models of Second World War Aeroplanes, including Wellington Bomber, Lockeed Hudson, Supermarine Spitfire and Mosquito, and another white metal example £150 - 250 |
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| 77 | |||
| A First World War Soldier's Needlework Sampler - "Souvenir of the Great National War", with couched embroidered decoration of the Royal Coat of Arms with legend "United in the Caus (sic) Freedom", flanked by the allied flags, the spandrels worked with a gun boat, an aeroplane, trophy of arms and a cannon, in blue cream and gold on a crimson field, 55cm by 44cm, in a glazed oak frame £50 - 100 |
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| 78 | |||
| A Victorian Brass Shoulder Belt Plate to the 18th Foot (Royal Irish Regiment), rectangular, cast with ribbon VIRTUTIS NAMURCENSIS PRAMIUM over a Queen's crown and winged harp within a garland of shamrock, roses and thistles, over sphinx EGYPT and ribbon XVIII. ROYAL IRISH, the reverse with two spikes and two lugs £80 - 120 |
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| 79 | |||
| A Collection of Military Badges, Insignia and Buttons, including RAF. Royal Navy, RA, Civil Defence, USA and other foreign examples and a small framed glazed Paratroopers foiled transfer; a card display of eight Fellowship of the Bellows of Brazil badges; a Small Quantity of Masonic Regalia, including an apron, a sash badge and various apron tassels; a Lovatt's Langley Ware RAF Stoneware Water Jug, in a brown and buff banded glaze, printed with the RAF badge and two copies of Collectors' Coins GB 2008 price guide £60 - 80 |
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| 80 | |||
| A Quantity of Militaria, including enamel lapel badges, collar badges and buttons, RAF, British Army and Civil Defence cloth insignia of shoulder titles, breast, rank and trade badges, two RAF stable belts, an Army Training Corps beret and badges, Boys Brigade badges, a Navy cap with tally for HMS Centurion, two packs of cards, a pack of fifty British Forces £1.00 notes and a copy of Collectors' Coins GB 2008 price guide £100 - 150 |
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| 81 | |||
| A Quantity of Militaria, including an RAF Benevolent Fund aluminium bell, a 1939-45 War Department green metal string box, a display card of medal ribbon bars, rank pips, a New Testament, Red Cross buttons and shoulder titles, a slide rule use in Falklands Operation "Black Buck" by Flt/Lt.S.Biglands of Fenwick, an RAF-C.I.U.rule, a belt buckle with chain link cleaning pad, six modern flags, a copy of Collectors' Coins GB 2008 price guide etc £80 - 120 |
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| 82 | |||
| A Quantity of Militaria, including two swagger sticks to the DLI and RASC, with silver plated pommels, a NATO 30th Anniversary medallion, Fire Service and livery buttons and a large quantity of military buttons in stay-brite and brass; two copies of Collectors' Coins GB 2008 price guide £80 - 120 |
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| 83 | |||
| A Quantity of Militaria, including six books - The History of the Twentieth (Light) Division by Inglefield, Jungle Warfare by Cross, Second to None The Royal Scots Greys 1919-1945, Practical Air Navigation, First Aid in the Royal Navy and a Flight Test Schedule; four folders of cloth badges, British Armed Forces £1.00 notes, military ephemera and research material; a watercolour sketch of RNLB Phil Mead by J Hendry, a group photograph taken at Chatham barracks, three other prints and photographs and two copies of Collectors' Coins GB 2008 price guide £60 - 80 |
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| 84 | |||
| A Section of Special Undercarriage of the Lancaster Bomber 936G Flown on the Raid of May 16th/17th 1943 on Sorps Dam by Flight Officer Geoff Rice of 617 Squadron, with RAF Scampton Stores label **The bomber was flying very low to avoid radar when it hit the sea, tearing the bomb from under it and damaging the undercarriage. It was forced to return to base, where this section was removed £900 - 1200 |
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| 85 | |||
| Second World War RAF Dambusters Interest - A section of panel taken from above the bar in the Officer's Mess at RAF Scampton, home to 617 Squadron from 1943. The plywood panel is set with a collection of cigarette packets, each signed by a squadron member and including Guy Gibson, Geoffrey Rice, David Maltby, Jonni Johnson, Bob Campbell Patterson amongst others. A rare wartime collection of signatures **It became Mess tradition to give empty cigarette packets for display Two Colour Prints After Keith Aspinall - Target Tirpitz and Gibson over the Mohne, signed by the pilots and aircrew (3) £1500 - 2000 |
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| 86 | |||
| A Second World War Period 617 Squadron Officer's Mess Sign, from RAF Scampton, mounted on a plywood board under a bevelled glass panel - cracked, 36cm by 30cm £900 - 1200 |
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| 87 | |||
| English School 19th Century - Crimea Battlefield Death Bed Scene, with an English officer lying wounded in a tent being tended to by a nun, oil on canvas, indistinctly signed, 49cm by 59.5cm £90 - 120 |
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| 88 | |||
| A Pair of German First World War Mod.08 Binoculars by Voigtlander Braunschweig, with olive green crinkle enamel grips, in original leather case, the inner cover set with printed paper label **Reputed to have been taken from a German soldier during the Battle of the Somme by Stanley Allen of the Seaforth Highlanders £70 - 90 |
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| 89 | |||
| A Pair of Swiss Army Issue Binoculars by Carl Zeiss, Jena, D.F.6x, numbered 701792, in original bakelite case, circa 1920s £100 - 150 |
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| 90 | |||
| A Pair of French Military Issue Binoculars by Jules Huet & Cie, Paris, 12x, with black crinkled grips and horn eyepieces, stamped Fournisseurs de Ministere de la Guerre, in leather case £50 - 60 |
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| 91 | |||
| An Early Pine and Oak Ammunition Case, possibly pre-First World War, of rectangular form with sliding cover and brass T pin fastener, set with paper labels "LABEL 166A .303 INCH IN BANDOLIERS - VII", and stencilled K22/5/1613, 4/12 GROSS, with rope side handles, 39.5cm by 20cm by 27cm £40 - 60 |
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| 92 | |||
| A Second World War Commando's Rucksack, with bamboo frame, leather and webbing straps **As used by Commandos in Norwegian/Scandinavian countries during the Second World War £50 - 80 |
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| 93 | |||
| A Display of Thirty Two US Air Force Embroidered Cloth Shoulder Sleeve Insignia, dating from 1942 onwards, and including Army Air Force, 1st Army Air Force to 15th Army Air Force, Air Transport Command, Alaska Air Command, Air Forces in Europe Command etc, all mounted on a display card with a hand written key £80 - 120 |
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| 94 | |||
| A Pair of 19th Century Silver Plated Epaulettes to an Officer of the Northumberland and Newcastle Volunteer Cavalry, each with twenty three bullions backed by silver lace, lined with pleated crimson silk, the shoulder strap of eleven overlapping plate scales and set with the regimental button, the reverse covered in crimson morocco £300 - 400 |
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| 95 | |||
| A Pair of Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Other Ranks Nickel Epaulettes, each with regimental button, seven overlapping plate scales and crescent shaped top plate £100 - 150 |
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| 96 | |||
| A First World War German Army Leather Belt, the back tongue stamped with indistinct maker's name and dated 1916, with steel buckle and clip £40 - 60 |
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| 97 | |||
| A Victorian Volunteer Artillery Black Leather Sabretache, the fascia set with a white metal Regimental badge, the reverse with brass stud to the pouch flap, with buff leather hanging straps, 32cm by 26cm £550 - 650 |
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| 98 | |||
| A Victorian Pouch and Crossbelt to the Durham Artillery Volunteers, the black morocco pouch with silver lace trimmed flap embroidered in silver metal thread with Regimental badge flanked by acorns and oak leaves and laurel leaves and berries, the black morocco backed belt with silver lace fascia, silver coloured metal buckle, slide and end tab £550 - 650 |
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| 98A | |||
| Four Various Brass Shell Cases, a Russian military peaked cap, two African spears and a dance shield (8) £40 - 60 |
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| 99 | |||
| A Second World War Durham Light Infantry Officer's Peaked Cap, number 2 dress, with bronze cap badge, leather chin strap and sweatband; a French Brass Legion d'Honeur Plaque, of canted rectangular form - possibly a mount from a Memorial cemetery cross; three Fibreglass Copies - a shako plate 1800-1812 the 4th Foot (King's Own Regiment), a Waterloo pattern shako plate to the Lancashire Militia and a shoulder belt plate to the 2nd Lancashire Militia (5) £50 - 80 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Arms, Armour, Militaria and Ethnographica | |||
| Auctioneer: | Tennants Auctioneers | Location: | The Auction Centre, Leyburn |
| Contact: | Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281 | ||
| Date: | 10th April 2013 | Time: | 10:30AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Tuesday 9th April 9am to 5pm Morning of Sale |
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