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Arms, Armour, Militaria and Ethnographica: Thursday 25 February 2010 10:30AM
Viewing: Wednesday 24 February 9.00am - 5.00pm and morning of sale
 

A Vietnam War Period Military Wristwatch by Omega, the black dial with luminous arabic numerals to the twenty four hour dial, with luminous hands and centre sweep seconds hand, the back plate stamped W.W.W. over an arrowhead, Y22668 10585138, with canvas strap; a US Magnetic Pocket Compass and a Dog Tag; an Inuit Reindeer Antler Handled Knife, the antler section sheath with scrimshaw decoration of a reindeer and tree; a small scrimshaw decorated shell section and a miniature Japanese sword. (6)

Guide Price: £70-80

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A Union Jack, made up with stitched linen panels, 109cm by 218cm; a British Navy Ensign, made up with stitched linen panels, a toggled rope to the hoist, 88cm by 176cm; a bundle of British buntings and two pale blue linen flags, each applied with a white Maltese cross to each side. (5)

Guide Price: £60-80

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A Pair of Victorian Scottish Silver Miniature Basket Hilt Sword Paper Knives, each with red felt lined hilt, hallmarks for Edinburgh 1899 and 1900, maker's mark Y & T, 16cm long, (one damaged); a Bronze Model of a Ship's Anchor, engraved in script "Remains of the Bounty, from PITCAIRN'S Island", 11cm long (3)

Guide Price: £120-180

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A Pair of Second World War Military Issue Binoculars, the black enamelled brass body numbered 10758, V.F.2508, in a stitched leather case stamped "Binocular 2 1/2 X 50, 10degrees Field, Car.No.VF2507, JBB 1945"; a pair of Carl Zeiss, Jena Binoculars, with bakelite lens frames, brass body with leather grips, in a leather case; a similar pair of binoculars, by C.P.Goerz; a pair of Second World War Military Issue Binoculars by Kershaw. (4)

Guide Price: £80-120

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A First World War Leather Map Case, containing a mahogany rolling graph paper holder set with a compass and with boxwood rule to the base; a Map of West and East Falkland, Falkland Islands, in a glazed frame, 65cm by 107cm; a small quantity of Second World War ephemera including a Kriegsmarine Diary "Der Soldatenfreund" 1943; a socket bayonet; a gun cleaner, two Indian small kukris and a dagger.

Guide Price: £60-70

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Gerald Coulson - "The First Blow", depicting Blenheim aircraft in flight over the sea, signed limited edition colour print, number 790/1089, also signed by Flight Lieutenant George F Booth, 50cm by 60cm, framed and glazed.

Guide Price: £50-80

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A Display of Bullet Heads, and moulded lead bullets in a glazed top brass framed table on oak square legs, 54.5cm by 46cm

Guide Price: £40-60

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Gilbert Holiday - "Presentation of the Colours to the Honourable Artillery Company, 1928", colour print, signed in pencil in the margin, 49cm by 72cm; Julian Barrow - "Presentation of the Colours to the Honourable Artillery Company, 1980", colour print, signed limited edition no.55/200, 54cm by 74cm. (2)

Guide Price: £80-120

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A 19th Century Cavalry Officer's Black Leather Sabretache, applied with a gilt metal eagle with head turned to sinister, perched on a lightening bolt.

Guide Price: £100-150

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A Black Enamelled Brass "The Magnapole" Pocket Compass, by Short & Mason Ltd., London, in a stitched leather case; a Pith Helmet "The Conforma", labelled George Spencer, Portsmouth; Ward after Stothard - "Sailors in Port", coloured mezzotint engraving; two pairs of binoculars and a small quantity of military books (6)

Guide Price: £80-120

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