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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Militaria, Coins and Medals (Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Lawrences, Crewkerne | Location: | South Street, Crewkerne |
| Contact: | Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799 | ||
| Date: | 23rd May 2013 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Monday 20th May 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Tuesday 21st May 9.00 am to 7.00 pm Wednesday 22nd May 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Thursday 23rd May 8.30 am to 4.30 pm Friday 24th May 8.30 am to 10.00 am Please note that the viewing for each sale will close when |
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| Auction Lots - Page 4 | |||
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| A FLYING JACKET. An American flying jacket with sheepskin lining, brown leather stiff outer and an original US label inside. Type 3-B, size 48 US Army on label, approximately a 38" chest size in the UK £100-150 |
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| 152 | |||
| A BOOMERANG. A 19thC Australian hardwood boomerang, 24.7/8" overall length. The finish is that of hewn or multiple adze strikes, with light patterns across the tips. £150-250 |
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| 153 | |||
| AN ABORIGINAL CLUB. A 19thC aboriginal hardwood throwing club, 27.1/4" overall length. The finish is of multiple lines along the club, until the grip itself which has light cuts decoration. £150-250 |
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| 154 | |||
| BINOCULARS, TELESCOPE & COMPASS. A pair of continental Gt War period binoculars in a black case. A single drawer telescope (as found). A magnetic marching compass Mk 1 with WD markings by T G & Co Ltd £60-100 |
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| 155 | |||
| A PRISONER OF WAR HAND CARVED OAK BOX 1917. An ornate carved box made by POW Feldweble H Blome, for the son of Dr Captain Charles Davies RAMC (Practised in Canada prior to serving in France as a Doctor in a POW Camp). The heavy oak box is initialed CND on the top and France 1917 on the front. 2 Lt Charles Norman Davies was born in 1900, joined the RFC as a pilot in 1917. He did not get to serve in France, though he qualified in 1918. In WWII he qualified to train pilots flying Link Trainer aeroplanes. With the box are a photo of Dr Charles A Davies in RAMC uniform and signed. Birth Certificate for C N Davies 1900, his Motor Car Licence 16/08/1919-20 in the Borough of Stockport. Two Flying Licences for 1939-41. A 1918 wearing RAF uniform photograph of Pilot Officer C N Davies, another as a child on a pony in Canada. His passport for June 1916 whilst residing in Jersey, renewed in 1920. A signed photograph of his mother, also a family photograph album of life in Teepee's in Canada and other Canadian scenes. The box is made from any wood, metal or bone fragments Feldwebel Blome could find. In return for the medical treatment he and others received from Charles Davies RAMC, whilst interned in France. £80-120 |
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| 156 | |||
| A COMMANDO DAGGER. A post war Commando dagger with cast ring grip hilt, complete with black leather scabbard. Marked on the quillion William Rodgers, Sheffield, England. £50-70 |
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| 157 | |||
| A TRENCH ART 'HAT'. An officers scale hat, with German button Cap Badge and copper band. Marked souvenir from Belgium and Tournai, also stamps for Aug 1917 can be made out on the shell case. Also a glazed and framed set of Cap badge, Collars and photograph of 15589 Pte Edwin George Bryant Somerset LI. Miniature trio and service stripes etc, also a Cunard Line card for the Skirmisher Sept 8th 1918. Cunards SS Co's River Tea Trip for our wounded soldiers. Pte Bryant served from 30/8/1914 till discharged 15/3/1919. £40-60 |
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| 158 | |||
| A TRENCH ART INKWELL. A Gt War brass detanator shellhead altered to a desk top inkwell, standing on a wooden plinth. Timer scale around the explosive head, nose cap hinged to access the reservoir. (Lacking ink pot- Sold on behalf of a Charity) £30-50 |
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| 159 | |||
| A CIVIL DEFENCE UNIFORM etc. A Civil Defence Wiltshire badged uniform, tunic, trousers, beret and white Tin Hat etc. Solar Helmet, Tommy Helmet and related period First Aid Kit. £40-60 |
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| 160 | |||
| VARIOUS MILITARY ITEMS. A USA Machete with two scabbards, RASC badged side cap, uniform cloth items and Bren Magazine. Cap tallies and cloth regalia etc. £50-70 |
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| 161 | |||
| VOLUMES 1 & 11 THE WESTERN FRONT. Hardbound volumes I & II on The Western Front with illustrations by Miurhead Bone. £50-70 |
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| 162 | |||
| AN RFC CONTENT SCRAP ALBUM OF THE GT WAR. An interesting scrap album containing Royal Flying Corps and later RAF planes. Portaits of fliers and soldiers, nurses etc. Some newspaper cuttings and group photographs, letters etc. £50-70 |
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| 163 | |||
| A GUN CABINET. A steel 3-5 capacity rifle or shotgun cupboard, with two five lever locks. 60" high x 12" wide x 9" deep. £30-50 |
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| 164 | |||
| A KATANA BLADE IN SIRA SAYA MOUNTS A Katana blade of 25.5" with Kane-Fusa signature, in the late Mino-Den style. Complete with NBTHK Kantaisho or Shinsa paper, confirming the signature as authentic. £1700-2200 |
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| 165 | |||
| BATTLEDRESS TUNIC & SLOUCH HAT. A 1940 pattern Battledress tunic with Royal Engineers and Corporal's stripes. A L F S E A signs on the sleeves, uncut cloth with four formation signs to match. Moth damage to the tunic, complete with a slouch hat of the period. £60-80 |
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| 166 | |||
| TWO BRITISH BAYONETS. A Lee-Metford 1881 pattern bayonet ER under crown and dated 1903. Marked with Wilkinson and other markings, lacking a scabbard. A 1907 pattern bayonet and scabbard, with Sanderson and other regimental markings to the blade. (2) £50-60 |
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| 167 | |||
| A GERMAN NAVAL DAGGER. A Kreigsmarine officers dagger with plain blade of 9.5" with dual fullers, makers mark for 0208 inverted knights helm and M. Sword knot attached with brass scabbard and braided rope hanger mounts. £200-300 |
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| 168 | |||
| AN OFFICERS SWORD. An Infantry officers 1897 pattern sword and brown leather scabbard. The gilded hilt has Edward VII's cypher, the blade is stained and has the same cypher. The name Pipe & McGill, Maiden Lane, Bedford St. Strand, WC, is on the 32.5" blade. £100-150 |
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| 169 | |||
| A VICTORIAN OFFICERS SWORD. A Victorian Infantry officers sword with steel hilt and slung bugle device, below a Victorian Crown. The stained blade of 32.25", is etched with the same device amid foliage etc. Steel hilt scabbard (both suffering from rusting), with two hanging loops. £100-150 |
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| 170 | |||
| AN 1897 PATTERN SWORD. A George V period Infantry officers sword and brown leather scabbard. The 32.25" blade has some light partial rusting evident, Hawkes & Co of Savile Row, London, W1. Inscribed on the blade is 'Presented by Lt Col J W Josselyn'. £100-150 |
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| 171 | |||
| A GERMAN FLAG. A Wassersportsflagge used by National Socialist Aryans only, between 1936-45 and involving official watersports organisations. Anchor device surmounted by a swastika, 28" x 22". £80-120 |
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| 172 | |||
| OFFICERS GT COAT AND THREE CAPS. An officers Gt Coat in very good condition, with Rifle Brigade buttons. Two peaked hats with Anglian Regt badge and the third a senior officers with Queens Crown bullion badge. £50-80 |
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| 173 | |||
| A QTY OF MILITARY BOOKS. Various Military History books including WWII and later conflicts, etc. £40-60 |
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| 174 | |||
| FOUR JAPANESE TSUBAS. Including two iron examples. The larger one depicts a kneeling Samurai below gilt highlighted trees etc. The smaller one has a snail below branches, with brass and copper decoration. The larger brass Tsuba is cast, the smaller (Wahasashi) example with flying crane and moon decoration. £100-200 |
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| 175 | |||
| A CASED OFFICERS BEARSKIN. A cased Grenadier Guards officers Bearskin on stand, contained in an original fitted tin with carry handle. £100-200 |
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| 176 | |||
| A CASED OFFICERS BEARSKIN. A cased Grenadier Guards officers Bearskin on stand, contained in an original fitted tin with carry handle. £150-200 |
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| 177 | |||
| A BSA ULTRA .22 AIR RIFLE. A .22 BSA Ultra Air Rifle with 10 shot magazine, complete with cylinder and sound moderator. Fitted with a 3.9 x 40 telescopic sight, contained in an aluminium security case. £400-500 |
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| 178 | |||
| A SHAMSHIR SWORD. In the Mameluke style with ivory and gilt hilt, with a single-edged curved blade of 30.5". £100-150 |
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| 179 | |||
| A MANDAU. A carved bone hilted Dyak Mandau sword with 20.5" classical style single-edged blade. In a wooden scabbard with carved decoration in places. £150-200 |
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| 180 | |||
| A JAMBIYA DAGGER. A North African Jambiya dagger with silvered mounts, the 5.75" blade loose in the hilt. £50-80 |
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| 181 | |||
A BLUNDERBUSS. A Blunderbuss with steel 18.5" flared muzzle barrel, 35.1/4" overall length. Lock marked Golsworthy and has a roller frizzen. A Thomas Golsworthy was working in Taunton, Somerset, between 1821-1830. £600-800COINS AND MEDALS |
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| 220 | |||
| PIEDFORT & PROOF 50p PIECES. Cased Piedfort D Day Anniversary 1994 piece with certificate. Cased Piedfort 1948-98 50p piece. Cased Piedfort large and small 50p set of two 1998. Cased 2000 Libraries proof 50p pieces x 2, etc (9). £150-200 |
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| 221 | |||
| A CASED PROOF SET. Complete with certificate and case of issue, the 1996 set of (7) proof coins £1 to 1p. Also a cased 1989 proof set. £40-60 |
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| 222 | |||
| CASED PIEDFORT £1 PIECES. (4) Cased Piedfort £1 silver proofs dated 1994-1997, with certificates. £60-90 |
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| 223 | |||
| CASED PIEDFORT £1 PIECES. (3) Cased Piedfort £1 pieces dated 1989-1993-2002. £60-90 |
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| 224 | |||
| RAF MM RECIPIENTS MEDALS AND OBSERVERS WING. A British War & Victory medal pair named to 15110 Sgt A O A Pollard RAF (Entitled to the MM). An RFC badge and associated silver London to Edinburgh 1920 May 21st-22nd (Sidecar) named to O H H Pollard. A 9ct gold circular case locket with RFC wings decoration, inside are photos of Sgt Otto Pollard.MM. Otto Pollard joined the Royal Flying Corps as an NCO observer in 1915. Awarded the Military Medal whilst with 18 Squadron, 27th June 1918. Later became a Pilot in the RAF. Otto Pollard died aged 86 in October 1983. £150-250 |
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| 225 | |||
| BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOTS MINIATURES etc. Named box of issue to Flt Lt H A Cordell a pilot (Spitfires) in the Battle of Britain. His original cloth pilots wings, also a pair of 9ct Gold/Enamel RAF sweethearts wings. His miniature group of six medals, 1939/45 Star & Battle Of Britain bar, Air Crew Europe Star bar Atlantic, Africa Star, Defence & War medals, Air Efficiency award. A Battle of Britain commemorative tie. Partial award slip shows entitlement to awards as per miniatures, except for the Defence Medal. His Logbooks are at the RAF Museum. Hendon. London. A Pilot during the battle, Horace Cordell later trained pilots throughout the war years. He married Angela Pollard, the daughter of Otto Pollard RAF. £150-250 |
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| 226 | |||
| 1908 OLYMPICS COMPETITORS BADGE AND MEDAL etc. A 1908 Olympic competitors numbered badge 1736, in silver and enamel by Vaughton of Birmingham. SCM (Vaughton Bham) participants award 50mm diameter, In commemoration of the Olympic Games held in London 1908 reverse. A silver Athletics prize medal, Stamford Bridge Quarter Mile 1909, (2nd prize) the three inset in a frame. £750-1000 |
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| 227 | |||
| A GREAT WAR CASUALTY PAIR & PLAQUE. The British War & Victory Medal pair named to 30159 Pte W B Warr. Worcester Regt. The plaque named to William Basil Warr. No details have been found for the Worcester Regt though a William Basil Warr of the 8th Battalion R Berkshire Regt died on the 30/3/1918 No 36795. Pozieres Memorial £130-150 |
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| 228 | |||
| A GT WAR WEST RIDING REGT GROUP OF THREE. British War & Victory medals named to 305905 Sjt C Sykes. W. Riding. Regt. Infantry School Champion medal in silver with obverse 1 V Corps. Infantry school Champion Section. 12-6-18 to 21-7-18. The reverse reads 305905 Sgt C Sykes 2/7 D O W with hallmarks. £40-60 |
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| 229 | |||
| A GT WAR RE PAIR etc. Mounted on a wooden plinth with a Royal Engineers badge and Ypres 1917 carved above and below. Named to 205923 Spr C Pring R.E. £30-40 |
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| 230 | |||
| A DEVONS TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to 14731 Pte J E Calvert. Devons Regt. £50-70 |
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| 231 | |||
| A LEICESTERS TRIO. A 1914/15 Star named to 3122 Pte A Waines. Leic R. British War & Victory medals named to 3122 Pte A E Wainer. Leics. Regt. (Note error on star) £40-60 |
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| 232 | |||
| A SOUTH LANCS REGT TRIO. 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to 14888 Pte H Fletcher. S.Lancs. R. £40-60 |
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| 233 | |||
| AN RAMC ALSO ASC TRIO's. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medals named to T2-11546 Dvr T Cowell RAMC. A second trio named to T4-125427 Dvr J Oliver ASC. £60-80 |
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| 234 | |||
| TWO GT WAR R ENGINEERS PAIRS. British War & Victory medal pairs, named to: 1. 93433 Pte E May RE. 2. 184615 Cpl H V Patchin. RE. £60-80 |
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| 235 | |||
| THREE GT WAR PAIRS TO THE ROYAL ENGINEERS. British War & Victory medal pairs named to: 1. 486978 Spr W Tetley. RE. 2. 214734 Pnr G Harmes RE. 3. WR-343364 Pnr F W Townsend RE. £60-80 |
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| 236 | |||
| A 1914 STAR R ENGINEERS / MGC. Named to 28115 Cpl C C Cooper RE. Commissioned in July 1915 into the MGC Entered the French Theatre of War on the 15/8/1914, entitled to the bar and rosettes. £40-50 |
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| 237 | |||
| A NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGT CASUALTY. Framed British War and Victory medals, death plaque and ephemera, all to 40080 Sgt Albert Frank Dunkley. Date of Death 08/01/1919. Aged 21 Sgt Dunkley was interred in Les Barraques Military Cemetery. Sangatte. The son of William and Mary Anne Dunkley of 5 Oliver Street. Northampton. The cemetery is in the Pas De Calias area of France. Photographs of Sgt Dunkley and his remembrance card and framed Roll Call scroll etc, from the Mayor of Northampton. With the 1st Battn when he died, he also had association with the 2/4th Battn Northampton Regt. Photos of Sgt Dunkleys squad, also named later squads etc £150-200 |
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| 238 | |||
| A DEATH PLAQUE etc TO PTE A HAWKER R. BERKS. A Death Plaque and framed memorial scroll awarded to Pte Albert Hawker, also a framed and named Lord Mayor of Bristol scroll to Pte Hawker. The latter scroll states Albert Henry Hawker, to avoid some confusion. Two Albert Hawker's, were killed aged 20 years old, in the Berkshire Regt. One Albert Edward the other Albert Henry Hawker.Pte 203408 Albert Henry Hawker 5th Battn of the Berkshires was the son of Albert & Florence Hawker of 56 College Street, College Green, Bristol. He is commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial. A framed R Berkshire Regt embroidery. £70-100 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Militaria, Coins and Medals (Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Lawrences, Crewkerne | Location: | South Street, Crewkerne |
| Contact: | Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799 | ||
| Date: | 23rd May 2013 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Monday 20th May 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Tuesday 21st May 9.00 am to 7.00 pm Wednesday 22nd May 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Thursday 23rd May 8.30 am to 4.30 pm Friday 24th May 8.30 am to 10.00 am Please note that the viewing for each sale will close when |
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