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Arms, Armour, Militaria and Ethnographica: Friday 11 December 2009 10:30AM
Viewing: Thursday 10 December 9.00am - 5.00pm and morning of sale
 

An Elizabeth II Royal Military Police Peaked Cap, with stay-brite badge; a Royal Constabulary of Military Police Leather Belt, with gun holster, and handcuff pouch; a Home Guard Shelter Marshall Armband; a plated cigarette case, the interior engraved L/Cpl. E Kelly, 12th Bn HLJ France 1917; a German Second World War Entrenching Tool, with leather frog; a replica of a German Stick Grenade; a display of Second World War British and German Aircraft Relics; a Russian Police Tunic, Shirt and Trousers; a US Marine Sergeant's Tunic (9)

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Commander Eric Erskine Campbell Tufnell (1888-1978) -
"Landing Craft, Normandy June 1944" and "HMS Hebe",

signed and inscribed, pencil, pen, ink and watercolour heightened with white, a pair, 25.5cm by 35.5cm, unframed.
**The artist was born in Bangalore, India. Joined HMS Britannia as a cadet in 1903. In 1904 went to sea as a midshipman serving on submarines 1909 -1917 and anti-submarine work until 1919. He commanded several small ships in the eastern Mediterranean and served in the Fleet Air Arm 1926-1930. In 1938 he was recalled to the navy to carry out meteorological work in Colombo.

Guide Price: £100-150

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J.G.Parker-Toulson - "My Diary of the Great War, September 1914 - May 1919", three maroon leather cloth bound postcard albums containing a typed summary of events, with an index to the various and numerous postcards collected along the compiler's journey through the war, beginning when he was sent to join the 72nd Highlanders in Vancouver, together with a folding map of France used to illustrate his journey; a Second World Printed Silk Map, of the German-Swiss Frontier, the South-West of France and the North of Spain

Guide Price: £70-100

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A First World War Verner's Pattern VIII Brass Pocket Compass, No.86973, dated 1917, in stitched leather case.

Guide Price: £50-80

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A First World War Brass Verner's Pattern Pocket Compass by Cruchon & Emons, London, numbered 44617 and dated 1916, in a stitched leather case.

Guide Price: £50-80

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A Sam Browne, with brass buckles; a Collection of Ten Regimental Cap and Lapel Badges, various brass buttons and shoulder pips to the Lincolnshire Regiment, Royal Irish Fusiliers (post 1903) and Royal Army Ordnance Corps; a silver and enamelled RAF Sweetheart Brooch .

Guide Price: £50-80

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C Hunt - Caracature Portraits of High Ranking British Military Officers of 1918, each signed, inscribed and dated (19)18, watercolour and bodycolour, a set of six, 31cm by 18cm (6)

Guide Price: £100-150

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A Small Collection of Medals and Badges, including a Defence Medal, a County & Borough Police George V Coronation Medal to Inspector J Saville, Durham Co., a King's Badge For War Service, two Durham County Constabulary Cap Badges, eight various cap and rank badges, three Knights of the Golden Horn Jewels and fourteen service bars to KT. W. Kell.

Guide Price: £80-120

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An Interesting Collection of Mainly Second World War Related Militaria, including anti-radio-location paper strips, an RAF First Aid Bag, an RAF Navigator's Protractor case, pieces of German shrapnel, pieces of the engine and fusilage of a United States "Liberator" bomber which crashed near Caxton in 1945, ration books, a moulded plastic War Savings Campaign 1944 plaque, three various flags; a Small Collection Neolithic Worked Flints.

Guide Price: £60-80

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Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) - "Jock (K.I.)", colour print laid down, with remarque and bit blindstamp in the margin, unsigned, 43cm by 34cm.

Guide Price: £60-80

View Lot No. 107

 
 
 
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