FROG / Ian Allan Publishing - A Publishing Proposal, 1968, comprising: 3 x Letters [dated February 1968] to renowned Aviation Author Kenneth Munson from the Publishing Manager of Ian Allan Ltd relating to the use of Frog Box Top Illustrations in an Aircraft book for "Youngsters", Supplementary Frog Catalogue, 1967, Frog Aircraft Kit Listing, 1967/8, Book Illustration Layout Sheets [partially completed] & 12 x Various Original Frog box tops, types include: Avro Shackleton, Junkers 88, Avro Lancaster, North American Mitchell, Etc. Mint overall, Unique Ensemble [Qty] £70-£90
Militaria & Military Artwork |
Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: Luftwaffe Insignia - Metal Winged Oak Leaves Insignia [mounted on replacement grey felt backing] & Machine Woven Cap Eagle in Silver Grey both from Officer's Peaked Cap. Generally Excellent overall. [2] £40-£70
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: 2 x Medal of the War Merit Cross in Bronze gilt on Zinc, 32.2 mm, on Single Medal Suspension with replacement ribbons. Some contact wear & minor edge nicks otherwise generally Excellent overall. [2] £40-£70
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: Wehrmacht Early Army Breast Eagle in Die Stamped Tombac, 95x35mm, Unmarked with Silvered Finish. Pin & lower lug missing otherwise Very Good overall. £20-£30
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: Wehrmacht Silver Grade Wound Badge, Maker Marked "L22". Solid Issue with Vertical Pin Version. De-nazified for Post War Wear. Some gilt wear otherwise generally Excellent overall. £20-£30
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Germany 1942, comprising: Wehrmacht "Demjasnk" Arm Shield in Stamped Metal with Bronzed Finish [worn] Prongs missing. Generally Good overall. £40-£70
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords in Silvered Tombac, Maker Marked under the Vertical Pin "62". Some surface wear otherwise generally Very Good overall. £30-£50
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords in Silvered Tombac, Maker Marked to the top of the Vertical Pin "84". Some minor surface wear otherwise generally Excellent overall. £50-£80
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: 2 x Wehrmacht Officer's Wreathed Cockade [for Peaked Cap] - Aluminium with Red Wool Centre to Cockade Mounted on Green Backing Material & Wehrmacht Cap Eagle in Aluminium [2 prongs missing]. Generally Excellent overall. [3] £40-£70
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: Wehrmacht Sports Shirt Insignia - In cotton, 28 x 14cm. Minor age wear otherwise generally Excellent overall. £20-£40
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: Wehrmacht Other Ranks Breast Eagle, Machine Woven (BeVo) Eagle in Light Grey Cloth Thread over a Dark Green Backing [duct tape to rear]. Generally Very Good overall. £20-£30
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Germany 1935 - 45, comprising: Silver Grade SA Sports Badge by "W.Redo", in Silvered Bronze. Generally Excellent overall. £30-£50
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Germany 1935 - 45, comprising: Bronze Grade SA Sports Badge [1st Issue] by "E.Schneidl", Numbered - "162398" with Flat Pin in Bronze. Generally Excellent overall. £30-£50
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Germany 1935 - 45, comprising: Hitler Jugend Proficiency Badge in Bronzed Aluminium [Bronze Grade], Numbered [166473 and Maker Marked (RZM M1/63). Generally Excellent overall. £20-£30
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: Silver Grade Submarine Clasp in Silvered Zinc Alloy [silvering mostly worn away with only traces remaining in recesses], maker marked: to top of Pin "A" [Assmann]. Generally Excellent overall. £90-£150
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: An Early Blockade Runner Badge by Schwerin, Berlin in Tombac, Blackened and Silvered, Marked "Fec. Otto Placzek Berlin Ausf. Schwerin Berlin". Minor age wear otherwise generally Excellent overall. £90-£150
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Badge in Feinzink & Silvered Centre [Mostly worn/discoloured], Unmarked. Very Good overall. £30-£50
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: Naval Auxiliary Cruiser Badge in Tombac, Unmarked but typical C.E. Juncker Manufacture with Riveted globe Retaining 100% of the Original Finish. Near Mint overall. £90-£150
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: 2nd Pattern [1942/45] Collar Tab of Reichsbahn [State Railway] Staff; Pay Group 11- Black Felt with Alternating Black and Yellow Trim, with Aluminium Insignia of the Reichsbahn Service. Some age wear otherwise generally Very Good overall £20-£30
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Germany 1931, comprising: Second version 1931 Badge of the SA-Conference [17th/18th October 1931] Brunswick. Manufactured in Aluminium - Solid Type. Marked to Rear: "RZM M1/35". Excellent overall. £40-£70
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Germany 1939 - 45, comprising: a quantity [10] of reproduction & film prop German WW2 Medals & Badges, includes: NSDAP Arm Band, Iron Cross 1st Class, Knights Cross with Diamonds, Cuffs Title, German Cross, Etc. Generally Excellent overall. [10] £50-£90
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West Germany Post War, comprising: a quantity [11] of original Federal Republic of Germany Medals & Badges, includes: German Cross in Gold; 1957 Version, Tank Destruction Badges [1957], Tank Badges, Etc. Generally Excellent overall. [11] £60-£90
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Crimea Medal ,1854/56, comprising: Crimea Medal with Bar "Sebastopol" Unnamed as issued to Royal Navy & Royal Marines. Some contact wear otherwise Near Excellent Fine. £90-£130
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The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross–shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) Other Ranks Full Dress Feather Bonnet, Pre 1961 Issue, comprising: Original Other Ranks Feather Bonnet with Rich Deep Pile Body and Four 'Tails' to the Right Side. The Rear has 3 Black Ribbon Tails. The Left Side is fitted with it's Original White Feather Plume and Black Silk Patch Mounted with Regimental Metal 'Stags Head' Badge with Scroll Bearing the Regimental motto 'Cuidich 'n Righ' [Aid the King]. The Rear of the Badge has the Correct Pattern Lugs and Split Pin Fastening. It has a Broad Headband of Red, White Dark Green Chequered Wool. The Bonnet is Complete with Leather Sweatband, Liner with Draw String and Chin Strap. Makers Label to - 'Thos Gordon & Sons Ltd, Glasgow, Highland Dress Manufacturers Made In Scotland'. The Bonnet is Approximately a UK size 7. A Very Nice Example. £200-£300
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Martini-Henry Mark II .577/450 Short Lever Carbine [1877-1881], comprising: Enfield Made [1879] Carbine [cut down from the Martini-Henry Mark II Infantry Rifle] Overall Length 37 " / Barrel Length 21". Lock Plate Marked "ENFIELD 1879 II " & Brass Butt Disc Marked "R.I.C. [Royal Irish Constabulary]. A Carbine Version of the famous infantry Rifle made Specifically for Police & Similar Use [the lack of Royal Cypher indicating this weapon was never intended for Military Issue]. Some minor Bruising to Woodwork otherwise generally Excellent overall. rifles were sent to India. An Antique Obsolete Calibre, Fully Working – No Licence Required. £300-£500
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British Pattern 1853 Socket Bayonet, comprising: Socket Bayonet with Locking Screw [Overall Length: 20.4" / Blade Length: 16.9"] Originally Issued for use with the Pattern 1853 Muzzle Loading Rifle it has a Blade that Slightly Curves away from the Muzzle of the Rifle. This Design Feature was Integrated so the Soldier could Load the Muzzle-Loading Pattern 1853 Rifle without Spiking Himself on the Point of the Bayonet. These Bayonets were later adapted for use with the Martini-Henry Infantry Rifle. Some moderate staining otherwise generally Very Good overall - no scabbard. £40-£70
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British Pattern 1879 Artillery Bayonet, comprising: Sword Bayonet [Overall Length: 31.2" / Blade Length: 25.8"] Issued for use with the Martini Henry Artillery Carbine. Complete with Chequered Grips, Spring Loaded Catch & a 9.25", 41 Tooth Integrated Saw on the Top of the Blade. Full Arsenal/Issue Marks. Some slight staining to Blade otherwise generally Excellent overall, no Scabbard. £90-£150
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British Made Single Barrelled Sporting Gun, comprising: 19th Century Muzzle Loading Sporting Gun with 32" Octagonal Damask Steel Barrel [un marked], Steel Ramrod, Half Stocked with Chequering to the Wrist, Engraved Steel Mounts, Engraved Lock/Hammer [Foliate Scrolls] & Working Action. An Obsolete Calibre Antique - No Licence Required. A nice Display Piece. £300-£500
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British Made Single Barrelled Sporting Gun, comprising: 19th Century Pin Fire 4 Bore Fowling/Sporting Gun with 37" [Octagonal for the first 11"] Blued Steel Barrel [un marked], Half Stocked with Chequering to the Wrist, Engraved Steel Mounts, Engraved Lock/Hammer [Foliate Scrolls] & Working Action. An Obsolete Calibre Antique - No Licence Required. Another nice Display Piece. £300-£500
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19th Century British Powder Flask, comprising: Powder Flask [Overall Length: 8.5" / 21.5 cm] of Copper and Brass, the Nozzle Graduated in Drams, the Top Plate Stamped "SYKES PATENT" the Body of the Shell is Decorated in Relief with Foliage & Birds, Spring Operable. Minor age wear otherwise generally Excellent overall. £70-£100
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Reproduction of a 19th Century American Powder Flask [possibly for re-enactors], comprising: Powder Flask [Overall Length: 7" / 18 cm] of Copper and Brass, the Nozzle [un-graduated] is Spring Loaded, the Top Plate is Un-marked the Body of the Shell is Decorated in Relief with a Trophy of Arms & Crossed U.S. Flags. Minor age wear otherwise generally Excellent overall £30-£50
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British Mid 19th Century Pocket Pistol, comprising: Small [Overall Length 14cm] Muzzle Loading Percussion Pocket Pistol, Marked "I.C. Reilly" & "Holborn Bar London", Proof Marks to Underside of 5.5cm Barrel. Complete with Foliate Decoration, Bag Shaped Walnut Grip & Folding Trigger. An Obsolete Calibre Antique - No Licence Required. Some age wear & staining otherwise generally Very Good overall. £90-£150
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British Mid 19th Century Pocket Pistol, comprising: Small [Overall Length 19cm] Muzzle Loading Percussion Pocket Pistol, Un-marked with Proof Marks to Underside of 7.5cm Octagonal Barrel. Complete with Foliate Decoration [Brass Lock Plates], Chequered Bag Shaped Walnut Grip & Hinged Ramrod. An Obsolete Calibre Antique - No Licence Required. Some age wear & staining otherwise generally Very Good overall. £90-£150
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Zulu War Artwork, comprising: Giclee Print of De Neuville's "Defence of Rorkes Drift [26 x 16.5" including frame], Framed Photo of the Print [17.5 x 12.5" including Frame] with Index of Personalities shown in the Original, South Wales Borderers [24th Foot] Collar Badge, Framed Reproduction Victoria Cross [7 x 5" including Frame] & an Inert .577/.450 Martini Henry Cartridge by Kynoch. Generally Near Mint overall. [5] £50-£90
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Military Print, comprising: 1970's issue Print - "Lancaster" - 2 x 617 Squadron [The Dambusters] Lancaster's Returning from a Raid on the V2 Sites in Northern France, 24th June 1944, by the Artist Robert Taylor. Signed by Leonard Cheshire VC & Sir Arthur Harris C in C Bomber Command. Image size 18 x 14 inches. Professionally mounted & framed. Complete with Small Framed [7.5 x 5.5 inches including Frame] Explanatory Plaque. Near Mint overall. Rare "V.C." Autograph Piece. [2] £30-£50
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Funcken [L&F.] - L`UNIFORME ET LES ARMES DES SOLDATS DE LA GUERRE 1914-1918:- ARMS & UNIFORMS - THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 Brussels, 1970/71. Comprising: An ORIGINAL Watercolour Illustration from Vol .2 [Page - 89]. France: Artillerie Francaise (II) [French Artillery II ] & ORIGINAL Watercolour Illustration from Vol .2 [Page - 87]. France: Artillerie Francaise (I) [French Artillery 1 ]. Each Image Measures: 32 x 28cm. Mint overall, contained in contemporary Frames & Mounts. Unique. [2] £40-£70
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Funcken [L&F.] - L`UNIFORME ET LES ARMES DES SOLDATS DE LA GUERRE 1914-1918:- ARMS & UNIFORMS - THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 Brussels, 1970/71. Comprising: An ORIGINAL Watercolour Illustration from Vol .2 [Page - 73]. France: Artillerie De Tranchee II [French Trench Artillery II] & ORIGINAL Watercolour Illustration from Vol .2 [Page - 75]. France: Artillerie De Tranchee III [French Trench Artillery III]. Each Image Measures: 32 x 28cm. Mint overall, contained in contemporary Frames & Mounts. Unique. [2] £40-£70
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Sam Browne British Officers Belt, Pre War Issue, comprising: Leather Belt [Stamped "38"], Cross Belt, Sword Frog & Pistol Holster. Dark Brown High Quality Leather with Brass Fittings. Excellent overall. £90-£150
Catalogues & Ephemera |
The Times - Survey of British Aviation - A Supplement Printed for the Farnborough Air Show, September 1st - 7th, 1952, comprising: 32 x Page Fully Illustrated Times Supplement relating to: "Society of British Aircraft Constructors' Annual Flying Display and Exhibition" - Farnborough, Hampshire. Minor age wear otherwise generally Excellent overall. A Very Rare Survivor. £5-£10
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Avalon Hill Games Company - Gettysburg [1964], Conflict Simulation Game, comprising: AF Full Colour Operational Playing Surfaces in the Form of a Mounted "Hex" Map Depicting the Chosen Theatre of Operations - measuring 22 x 28 inches, together with 100+ Die-Cut Playing Counters representing Actual Fighting Units - these contain all the Relevant Playing Data Pertaining to the Unit/Personality Represented. The Extensive Rules & Historical Background Information are contained in an Accompanying Booklet / Charts. Contents unchecked but believed complete. Generally Near Mint overall contained in an Excellent pictorial AH box. £10-£20
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TLO Publications - Elastolin & Lineol Catalogue, Facsimile 2nd Edition, October, 1971, comprising: an 8vo [27 x 17cm] landscape format quality reprint edition of the 25 page 1936 Lineol Catalogue supplemented by the inclusion of vehicles etc, from the 1936 Elastolin/Hausser Catalogue. Illustrated throughout with supplementary line drawings & monochrome photographs, a scarce & invaluable guide for collectors. Some age wear [mainly to card covers & spine] otherwise Very Good overall. Scarce. £10-£20
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Toy Posters, comprising: London Toy & Model Museum, 1983 Exhibition, London Toy & Model Museum [General], Britains - "In Every Man, There is a Small Boy Who Wants to Come Out & Play" [Britains Cavalry Types], Types of Old Toy Soldiers - A Memorabilia of Old Lead Soldiers from the Collection of Allan Robinson & Trygg & Hansa [Sweden - Vehicles]. Some age wear, creasing & edge nicks otherwise generally Fair overall. [5] £10-£20
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Britains Limited - Company Pension Fund Trust Deed, 1970, comprising: Original Britains Directors Pension Plan Trust Deed [signed by the Directors: Joe Thake, Roy Selwyn-Smith & Conrad Lamb] & still bearing the original legal seals & Shareholders letter [from Dennis Britain] dated 17th October 1978 relating to the Share Dividend for 1978. Excellent overall. Unique. [2 pieces] £20-£30
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Der Segelflieger [The glider pilot] Magazine, 1931 - 1939, comprising: 16 x various ORIGINAL Issues Dated from September 1931 to December, 1936. Published for the NSKK/Hitler Youth Glider Pilot Training Programme. Each issue contains, Articles, Pictures, Technical Drawings, Etc. The Final Issue [December, 1936] Carries a Cover Portrait of Baldur Von Shirach - "Der Jugendfuhrer des Deutchen Reiches" [Leader of the Hitler Youth]. The Magazines are contained in a protective Magazine Album. Most Issues are complete & in generally Excellent condition [for their age] but are exceedingly fragile. Extremely Rare Ensemble. £90-£150
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Toy Soldier Books, comprising: The Great Book of Britains by James Opie - New Cavandish, 1993. The definitive work on Britains Military Figures. 640 pages, standard issue blue cloth binding with dust jacket. Minor age wear otherwise Near Mint overall. £70-£120
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Book - Britains - The Great Book of Britains by James Opie - New Cavendish, 1993. The definitive work on Britains Military Figures. Special Limited Edition [No' 1003 of 2500] Deluxe Volume. Faux Burgundy Leather Binding, complete with 4 x specially commissioned Britains figures. Mint overall, contained in a Mint pictorial numbered Solander type Presentation box & original cardboard outer. Now long out of print, the limited edition version is becoming increasingly Rare to find. £90-£150
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Britains Collectors Club - Building Backscene, 2003, comprising: 4 x Model No' 00123 Full Colour Printed Scenic Backdrop [Street Scene] 25" Sections. Originally intended for use with the Golden Jubilee Parade Series. Printed on Heavy Duty Card. Mint overall [unused], contained in original shipping tube. £20-£30
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Toy Soldier Magazine, comprising: 8 x Bound Volumes of - Toy Soldier & Model Figure Magazine, 3 x Bound Volumes of - Military Collector & 3 x Bound Volumes of - Military Hobbies Magazine [the full series]. Generally Near Mint overall. [Qty] £90-£150
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Soldier & Figure Books - Comprising: 22 x Toy Soldier & Figure Related Titles, 1970's - 2000's Military & Civilian Subjects. Includes 8 x Britains Mini-Catalogues. Conditions are generally Excellent overall. [Qty] £30-£50
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Britains - Collectors Club/Catalogues, comprising: Britains Product Portfolio's [2 x Bound Volumes, Britains Catalogues 2 x Bound Volumes & 5 x Collectors Club Welcome Packs [Various Issues. Near Mint overall. [9] £40-£70
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