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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: 25th February 2015 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing:
Tuesday 24th February 9am to 5pm
Morning of Sale from 8am
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Auction Lots - Page 1

MEDALS

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A First World War Group of Miniature Medals, comprising Distinguished Service Order with bar, a 1914 Star with 5TH AUG.- 22ND NOV.1914 (Mons) clasp, British War Medal and Victory Medal, in a glazed mahogany display case, together with a Pencil and Charcoal Portrait Sketch of the recipient Lt Col Ernest Llewellyn Makin of the Wiltshire Regiment, signed by E Makin and dated 1925, 36cm by 31cm (2) £70 - 100
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A First World War Memorial Plaque, to ALBERT ETCHELL £50 - 60
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An OBE, MC Group of Ten Medals, awarded to LT-COL. H.C.L. DIMSDALE W.G., comprising OBE, Military Cross dated 1943, 1939-45 Star, Africa Star with 1ST ARMY clasp, Defence Medal, War Medal, General Service Medal with clasp PALESTINE 1945-48, Korea Medal, United Nations Korea Medal and Coronation Medal 1953, court mounted, together with a Pewter Tankard, engraved with a presentation inscription LIEUT-COL H.C.L. DIMSDALE OBE, MBE, FROM THE STAFF OFFICERS MESS SEOUL 10.8.53 KOREA £1800 - 2500
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A Second World War MC Group of Seven Medals, awarded to 307680 Lieutenant (later Captain) Ralph Klar, Royal Regiment of Artillery, comprising Military Cross, French Croix de Guerre with star, 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, France and Germany Star, Defence and War Medals, together with MC case of issue with award slip, Ministry of Defence Awards letter, copy of the London Gazette Supplement Thursday 3 May 1945, two cloth insignia and two Personal Messages to 21 Army Group from the C-in-C Field Marshal Montgomery £1500 - 1800
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An Efficiency Decoration (George VI), with TERRITORIAL bar, the reverse dated 1948, in case of issue and award letter to Lieutenant Colonel R Ibbotson TD, dated 18 August 1949 £60 - 80
5A
A British War Medal and Memorial Plaque, awarded to 35254 GNR.H.ASTON. R.A. (HAROLD ASTON), mounted in a crimson velvet display frame together with commemorative scroll, his cap badge, a portrait photograph and a photograph of his grave £100 - 150
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A First World War "Mons" Trio, awarded to 40829 DVR.J.HANRATTY. R.F.A., comprising 1914 Star with clasp 5TH AUG.-22ND NOV.1914, British War Medal and Victory Medal, together with the miniatures and a cap badge, in a fitted glazed case £100 - 200
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Scarborough Interest - The Ogden Family at War (Father and Son):- a Queen's South Africa Medal, awarded to 7672 PTE.F.OGDEN. YORKSHIRE L.I., with five clasps CAPE COLONY, ORANGE FREE STATE, TRANSVAAL, SOUTH AFRICA 1901 and SOUTH AFRICA 1902, with his identity tag and a small quantity of related photographs; and a Second World War Group of Four Medals, awarded to 1091097 George Ogden RASC, comprising 1939-45 Star, Africa Star with clasp 8TH ARMY, Defence and War Medals, in box of issue, together with a cap badge, ephemera including his Soldier's Release Book, a portrait sketch, and snapshot and other photographs, mainly of his time serving in Africa, loose and in an album (Both recipients were from Scarborough) £180 - 250
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A First/Second World War BEM Group of Four Medals, to TS - 10258 PTE.J. MC DONALD. A.S.C., comprising British Empire Medal with GRI cypher (JAMES McDONALD), British War Medal, Victory Medal and Defence Medal in box of issue, together with a cased enamelled silver H.C.C.C.1896 fob medallion, photographs and related ephemera**James McDonald received the British Empire Medal for services as Firemaster of the Aberfeldy Fire Brigade and later Section Leader of the NFS (Perth and Kinross) at Aberfeldy £180 - 250
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A First World War Naval Pair, awarded to J.46795 J.O.HUGHES. A.B. R.N., comprising a British War Medal and Victory Medal, with related ephemera including Certificate of Service for John Owen Hughes and letters to him from his former commanding officer, together with other ephemera relating to his son Trevor Owen Hughes including his Certificate of Service, diaries, cigarette cards and a cased Lay Minister's bronze medal etc £60 - 80
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A First World War Trio, awarded to 21310 PTE G DIXON. 8/CAN:INF:, comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, together with a bronze collar badge and a typed testimonial given in lieu of his lost Discharge Certificate, for which a duplicate was not allowed to be issued. £100 - 150
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A Turkish Crimea Medal (Sardinia Issue), privately engraved No 3164 Pte JOHN FOSTER 48th Regt.; a Small Quantity of Medals and Badges, including a Defence Medal, a Second World War group of five miniatures, a Coronation Medal 1911, Royal commemorative medallions, a Hudson Bay commemorative medallion, two cap badges etc £80 - 120
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A First World War Memorial Group, awarded to CAPT.(later MAJOR) W.T.SEWELL. R.INNIS.FUS., comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and Memorial Plaque (WILLIAM TATE SEWELL); a Wellingborough School O.T.C. Cap Badge, with a cased Shooting Medal to M W Sewell and a cased William Tait Sewell Memorial Medal for Clinical Pathology; a First World War Pair, awarded to CAPT.J.TAIT., of British War Medal and Victory Medal (9) £150 - 250
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A South Africa Medal, 1853, awarded to A.ROBSON. 43RD REGT. and an Indian Mutiny Medal, 1857-1858, to ADAM ROBSON, 43RD LT.INF. £500 - 600
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A Late Victorian Trio of Campaign Medals, comprising Afghanistan Medal 1881, to 1404 PTE.P.BOYLE. 70TH FOOT, Egypt Medal with clasp SUAKIN 1885, to 1404 SERGT.P.BOYLE. 2 E.SURR:R. and Khedives Star, 1884-6, un-named as issued, together with his leather cigar pouch (4) £400 - 500
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A Second World War British Red Cross Group of Five Medals, awarded to WILLIAM THOMPSON, comprising 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal and Voluntary Medical Service Medal with five year bar, with a tunic and greatcoat, to a Commandant of the North Riding of Yorkshire branch, together with various associated badges and insignia £80 - 120
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A First World War Trio, awarded to 4790 PTE B. LIDDLE. L'POOL R., comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, with a Liverpool Scottish glengarry badge - brooched, a chromed cigarette lighter and cigarette case, a booklet The Soldier's & Sailor's Armour in War and Peace, all in a Capstan cigarette tin £100 - 150
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A Family Group of First/Second World War Medals, comprising two First World War pairs awarded to 167873 GNR.W.FLEMING. R.A. and 2.LIEUT.H.NICHOLS, comprising British War Medal and Victory Medal; a Second World War RAF group comprising 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence and War Medals, with the miniatures including an Air Crew Europe Star, in cardboard box of issue addressed to F/LT. W.N.FLEMING; a Second World War Group, comprising 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence and War Medals, with the miniatures; a Silver Agricultural Medal, cased; a Silver Gilt Fraternity Jewel, cased and three various Royal Commemorative medals £150 - 200
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A First/ Second World War Group of Family Medals, comprising a British War Medal to DEAL.3134-S- L.CPL.H.SCOTT. R.M. and a St John Ambulance silver medallion named to Harry Scott; a 15 carat gold Midland Railway Ambulance Medal, a St John Ambulance Brigade Jubilee Medal 1897, a Service medal of the Order of St John and a silver medallion to Harry Scott; a Second World War Group of Four Medals to 4616014.TPR. E.G.SCOTT D.W.R.(R.A.C.), comprising 1939-45 Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Efficiency Medal with TERRITORIAL suspender, in cardboard box of issue, with Service and Pay Book, badges, cloth insignia, related ephemera, postcards and various coins etc; a First World War Trio, comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, to 3423 (later 266166) PTE.H.THOMPSON. W.RID.R., with related photographs, forage cap, cap badges and ephemera £200 - 300
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A Queen's South Africa Medal, awarded to 7540 PTE.J.ROBB. VOL:COY SEA:HIGHRS: with four clasps CAPE COLONY, ORANGE FREE STATE, TRANSVAAL and SOUTH AFRICA 1902 £100 - 150
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A First World War Trio, awarded to A-857 PTE G SMITH. 1/CAN:INF:, comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, together with three brass shoulder titles, two harness badges and a baseball cap set with Second World War badges and insignia £100 - 150
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A First World War Memorial Plaque, awarded to ROBERT TRATTLES; an RAOB Crimson Silk Neck Sash, set with eighteen gilt metal and enamel chained jewels to Robin Hood Lodge, dated 1920; three British Navy Cap Tallies, to HMS Laymoor, HMS Raleigh and HMS Pembroke, and eight various badges (13) £80 - 120
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An OBE Breast Badge, in case of issue (recipient unknown); a General Service Medal 1918-62, awarded to 2278861 A.C.I.D. BLEASBY. R.A.F.; a Defence Medal and War Medal, a German War Merit Medal and a War Merit Cross, and three cap badges (9) £100 - 150
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An Operational Service Medal 2000, with clasp AFGHANISTAN and front line silver rosette, awarded to GDSM C G BRENNAN SG 30118241 £300 - 400
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An Operational Service Medal 2000, with clasp AFGHANISTAN and front line silver rosette, awarded to GDSM J R STEPHENSON SG 30131684 £300 - 400
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A Family Group of First/Second World War Medals, comprising a 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, to 1819 PTE. (later SERJT) F.C.ARNSBY. DERBY.YEO. and an RAOB breast jewel; a France and Germany Star, Defence and War Medals, with the miniatures; the Order of St.John breast badge and miniature to a lady, with a miniature Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Cape Badge and a League of Westminster Hospital Nurses badge; a Coronation Medal 1953, a group of seven miniatures and two medallions (qty) £150 - 200
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An Elizabeth II Army Long Service Group of Seven Medals and the Miniatures, awarded to 25012661 LBDR (later SSGT) M R WARDLE RA, comprising General Service Medal 1962 with clasp NORTHERN IRELAND, United Nations Medal with UNFICP ribbon, NATO Service Medal with clasp KOSOVO, Operational Service Medal 2000 with clasp AFGHANISTAN, Golden Jubilee Medal 2002, Diamond Jubilee Medal 2012, and Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal with REGULAR ARMY Bar £500 - 600
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A Group of Six Medals, comprising India Medal 1896 with two clasps PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-98 and TIRAH 1897-98, named to 4747 CPL. J.WHITNEY A:COY 2ND K.O.YORKS.L.I., Queen's South Africa Medal with four clasps BELMONT, MODDER RIVER, TRANSVAAL and WITTEBERGEN, named to 4747 PTE.J.WHITNEY, 2:YORKS.:LT INFT, King's South Africa Medal with two clasps SOUTH AFRICA 1901 and SOUTH AFRICA 1902, named to 4747 CPL.J.WHITNEY. YORK:L.I., 1914-15 Star named to CPL. J.WHITNEY S.A.IRISH RGT., British War Medal and Victory Medal, each named to CPL.J.WHITNEY 8TH S.A.I., together with two Royal Artillery Boxing medallions to the above's son GNR.H.WHITNEY (8)**Corporal J.Whitney served in India and South Africa. He emigrated to South Africa, returning to serve in the First World War after which he lived in Sheffield £400 - 500
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An RAOB 9ct Gold and Enamel Order of Merit Honour of Knighthood Breast Jewel, awarded to Primo F Ogden, Sept.23rd 1922, 24g; an RAOB Silver Gilt and Enamel Breast Jewel, to Primo F Ogden 1917 (2-cased) £200 - 250
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A Collection of Masonic Regalia and Ephemera, relating to Brother William Lawrence Spero Spinks of Elkington Lodge No.1016, comprising a gilt tooled black morocco pouch containing a Craft Masonic white kid apron, two Steward's RMIB gilt metal and enamel breast jewels for 1943 and 1950, two Steward's RMIG silver and enamel breast jewels for 1935 and 1940, an oak casket with brass presentation plaque dated September 23rd 1913, on plated scroll feet, containing a pair of kid gloves, membership card and scrolls, together with a small quantity of related ephemera including scrolls and certificates, menus and programmes £70 - 100

MILITARIA

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A Collection of Seven Canadian Regimental Cap Badges and a Pair of Collar Dogs, including Prince Edward Island Light Horse, Prince Albert Volunteers, XII Manitoba Dragoons, Canadian Women's Army Corps etc; eleven British Army Cap Badges, three rank badges, a button, a German Third Reich Police cap badge etc £90 - 120
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A Collection of Twenty First World War Canadian Cap and Collar Badges, in bronze, brass and white metal, comprising 49th Inf.(Edmonton Regiment), 50th Inf.(Calgary Regiment), 51st Inf (Edmonton), 52nd Inf.(New Ontario), 53rd Inf., 55th Inf.(New Brunswick), 56th Inf.(Calgary), 57th Inf,(Canadien Francais), 58th Inf.(Central Ontario), 60th Inf.(Victoria Rifles of Canada), 62nd Inf.(British Columbia), 65th Inf.(Seskatchewan), 67th Inf.(Western Scots), and 72nd Inf.(Seaforth Highlanders of Canada), all loosely mounted on a red card display £250 - 300
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A Collection of Seventeen First World War Canadian Cap and Collar Badges, in bronze, brass and bi-metal, comprising 72nd Inf.(Seaforth Highlanders of Canada), 73rd Inf.(Royal Highlanders of Canada), 74th - 76th Inf., 77th Inf.(Ottawa), 78th Inf.(Winnipeg Grenadiers), 79th Inf.(Manitoba), 81st Inf., 82nd Inf.(Calgary), 83rd Inf.(Queen's Own Rifles of Canada) and to the 85th Inf.(Novia Scotia Highlanders) together with four shoulder titles of the latter regiment (21) all loosely mounted on a red card display £220 - 280
33
A Collection of Twenty One First World War Canadian Cap and Collar Badges, in bronze, brass and white metal, comprising 88th Inf.(British Columbia, Victoria Fusiliers), 89th Inf.(Alberta), 92nd Inf.(48th Highlanders), 93rd Inf.(Peter-Boro), 95th Inf., 97th Inf.(American Legion), 100th Inf.(Winnipeg Grenadiers), 101st Inf.(Winnipeg Light Infantry), 102nd Inf.(North British Columbians), 103rd Inf., 104th Inf., 105th Inf.(Prince Edward Island Highlanders), 106th Inf.(Nova Scotia Rifles), 107th Inf.(Winnipeg), and 108th Inf. (Selkirk, Manitoba), all loosely mounted on a red card display £300 - 350
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A Collection of Twenty First World War Canadian Cap and Collar Badges, in bronze, brass and white metal, comprising 108th Inf. (Selkirk, Manitoba), 109th Inf.(Victoria and Haliburton), 111th Inf.(South Waterloo Bn), 112th Inf.(Nova Scotia), 113th Inf.(Lethbridge Highlanders), 116th Inf.(Ontario County), 117th Inf.(Eastern Township), 118th Inf.(North Waterloo), 121st Inf.(Western Irish), 123rd Inf.(Royal Grenadiers), 124th Inf.(Governor General's Bodyguard) and 127th Inf.(12th Regiment York Rangers), all loosely mounted on a red card display £300 - 350
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A Collection of Twenty First World War Canadian Cap and Collar Badges, in bronze and brass, comprising 127th Inf.(12th Regiment York Rangers), 128th Inf.(Moose Jaw), 129th Inf.(Wentworth), 130th Inf.(Lanark and Renfrew), 131st Inf.(Westminster), 132nd Inf.(North Shore New Brunswick), 134th Inf.(48th Highlanders), 135th Inf.(Middlesex, Ontario), 136th Inf.(Durham), 137th Inf., 138th Inf.(Edmonton, Alberta), 139th Inf.(Northumberland) and 140th Inf.(New Brunswick), all loosely mounted on a red card display £250 - 300
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A Collection of Twenty One First World War Canadian Cap and Collar Badges, in bronze, bi-metal and brass, comprising 142nd Inf.(London's Own), 144th Inf.(Winnipeg Rifles), 147th Inf.(Grey County), 148th Inf., 150th Inf.(Carabiniers Mont Royal), 155th Inf., 159th Inf.(1st Algonquins), 161st Inf.(Huron County), 166th Inf.(Queen's Own Rifles of Canada), 173rd Inf.(Canadian Highlanders), 175th Inf.(Medicine Hat), 179th Inf.(Cameron Highlanders of Canada), and 187th Inf.(Central Alberta), loosely mounted on a red card display £280 - 350
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A Collection of Forty Five Canadian Expeditionary Force Shoulder Titles, in brass, all loosely mounted on a card display, together with ten others - incomplete £100 - 120
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A Collection of Sixteen Second World War Canadian Cap Badges, in brass, bronze, bi-metal and white metal, including the 17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars, 7th/11th Hussars, 16th/22nd Saskatchewan Horse, 6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars, The South Saskatchewan Regiment, The Three Rivers Regiment, The Toronto Scottish Regiment, The West Nova Scotia Regiment, The Vancouver Regiment etc, all loosely mounted on a card display £80 - 120
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A Collection of Nineteen Second World War Canadian Cap Badges, in brass, bi-metal and white metal, including The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment of Canada), The Calgary Highlanders, The Calgary Regiment, The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (Machine Gun), Canadian Forestry Corps, The Canadian Provost Corps, The Canadian Scottish, The Cape Breton Highlanders, Carleton and York Regiment, etc, all loosely mounted on a card display £80 - 120
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A Collection of Twenty Cap and Collar Badges, in brass, bi-metal and white metal, comprising two Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, 13th Australian Light Horse, 12th Otago Mounted Rifles of World War One (New Zealand), Canadian Women's Army Corps, 14th Canadian Light Horse and fourteen other Canadian examples, loosely mounted on a card display (2-af) £40 - 60
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A Collection of Seventy Eight Distinctive Insignia Badges of the US Army Artillery Units, in enamelled gilt and white metal, all loosely mounted on a black velvet display board (List available) £250 - 300
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A Collection of Forty Eight Post Second World War Belgian Army Cap Badges, all in white metal except one gilt example, comprising 1st to 4th Chasseurs a Cheval, 1st to 3rd Regiment de Guides, 1st to 5th Regiment de Lancers, 5th and 6th Regiment de Lancers (new), 1st Heavy Tank Bn (new), 1st to 9th and 11th to 14th Infantry, Grenadiers, 1st and 3rd Parachute Bn, Caribiniers, Chassers of the Ardennes, 2nd and 3rd Chasseurs a Pied, Liberation Bn, Carabiniers (Armoure), 4th Heavy Tank Bn, Engineers School, Armoured School, Armoured Troops Demonstration Det, Armoured Troops Training Centre, Signals (2nd) Corps, Engineer Corps, REME, Artillery, Medical, Administrative and Logistical Corps and Airfield Defence, loosely mounted on a green baize display board £200 - 250
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An OR's 1874 Pattern Brass Glengarry Badge, to the 28th North Gloucestershire Regiment (top lug soldered) £70 - 80
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An OR's 1874 Pattern Brass Glengarry Badge, to the 53rd Shropshire Regiment £70 - 80
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An OR's 1874 Pattern Brass Glengarry Badge, to the 73rd Perthshire Regiment £70 - 80
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An OR's 1874 Pattern Brass Glengarry Badge, to the 88th Connaught Rangers Regiment £80 - 90
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An OR's 1874 Pattern Blackened Glengarry Badge, to the 60th King's Royal Rifle Corps £70 - 80
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A Pair of First World War Binoculars, in black enamelled brass, with white metal eyepieces, leather grips and hanging strap, one of the lens tubes hand inscribed '2 Lt. Philip Brocklesby, York & Lancs', together with a book "We Will Not Fight" by Will Ellsworth-Jones, which relates to '2 Lt. Philip Brocklesby and his brother who was a conscientious objector in the First World War (2) £50 - 60
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A German Bisque Porcelain Figure of Bugler Dunne, standing, his arm in a sling, a metal bugle raised to his lips, on a rocky base moulded 'God Save the Queen', 15cm (af)**Bugler John F Dunne of the Dublin Fusiliers, when only fourteen, insisted on accompanying the column in the advance on Colenso (Boer War). He was badly injured in two places during the attempt to force the passage to the Tugela. He was invalided home to England, where he was hailed a hero and presented to the Queen, who gave him a bugle to replace the one he lost in battle £40 - 50
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: 25th February 2015 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing:
Tuesday 24th February 9am to 5pm
Morning of Sale from 8am
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