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Sale date:

Collectors Sale on Tuesday 12th August 2008

Lot numbers:

361-390 of 618

Lot

Description & Estimate

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361

A WWI prismatic brass cased Compass, Vernier Pattern, by John Wardale & Co London no.53182 dated 1917, in original leather case with strap and with a Sam Browne belt and a pair of nickel spurs £60-80

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362 A pair of cup hilted Rapiers with cord bound grips, another with bowl hilt and leather bound grip and a rapier blade £30-50

Nil

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363 Two Church Lads Brigade swagger sticks, each ebonised stick with embossed white metal ferrule, one silver topped dated Birmingham 1910 (2)

Nil

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364 A non matching pair of leather shot Flasks, one by Bartram & Co (2) £30-40

Nil

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365 A leather covered Powder Flask by James Dixon together with a leather Powder Flask (2) £30-50

Nil

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366 Two copper and brass powder Flasks with foliate decoration, one by Hawksley, Sheffield £40-60

Nil

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367 A pewter container manufactured by James Dixon numbered "44" and "G49LL" the lid engraved "M..... Abbots Leigh" £60-80

Nil

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368 An Officer's Forage Cap for Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, scarlet and black, gilt badge, K & K 2127, named W D Gilmour together with a Passing Out Parade programme for Junior Leaders Regiment, Royal Engineers £30-50

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369 Coldstream Guards - a swagger stick, brass badge, heavy brass bust of a Guardsman and other items including a brass bugle £30-40

Nil

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370 A 19th Century circular brass snuff box the lid embossed with a profile bust portrait of the Duke of Wellington, 4.5cms diam

Nil

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371 A small percussion pistol having brass, canon shaped barrel, iron trigger guard, plain wood grip, barrel 8cms £30-50

Nil

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372 HOME GUARD - a collection of WWII items relating to the Home Guard including "Home Guard" and "Sect Comdr" arm bands; Defence Medal in box; cloth insignia, Sergeants stripes, "Secret" correspondence from Dunster Bn HQ and other similar items all formerly to Hubert Davey, No.6 Dulverton Co. 1st Minehead Bttn Kings Brompton Platoon NB A photo of Hubert Davey with the Platoon and Spigot Mortar Section can be seen in "The Somerset Home Guard" by Jeffrey Wilson. The Spigot Mortar and Stores were kept in an outbuilding together with the "bombs" at the George Inn, Brompton Regis £60-80

Nil

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373 A partly constructed 1/48th scale model of HMS Bulldog together with plans, correspondence, photographs and other items relating to the ship and model

Nil

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374 An enamelled brass RAF brooch on blue "ribbon" suspender; RAF VR lapel badge; RAF gilt metal sweetheart brooch and a small metal spitfire (4)

Nil

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375 1st Somerset Volunteer Rifle Corps - a presentation pewter mug awarded to the Ladies Miss Mary Hales, Best Shot at 100yds 1862, presented by Captain Sawyer £25-35

Nil

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376 Eight British Cap/Collar Badges including Kings Regiment, Kings Scottish Light Infantry by J R Gaunt, East Surrey by Buttons Ltd and others (8) £25-35

Nil

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377 Hart's Annual Army List 1896, red leather bound, pub. John Murray 1896 £30-40

Nil

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378 Somerset Light Infantry - bound copies of The Light Bob Gazette Vol II, April 1st 1894 - December 1894 £20-30

Nil

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379 Historical Record of the 1st Somerset Militia by W J W Kerr c.1930, green cloth bound £25-35

Nil

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380 Regimental Records of the Prince Albert's Somerset Light Infantry 1898, green cloth bound £25-35

Nil

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381 Britain's Sea Soldiers A Record of the Royal Marines during the War 1914 - 1919 together with two other books The Royal Marines and The Royal Navy (3) £40-60

Nil

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382 Two Swagger Sticks to the Somerset Light Infantry, both with different nickel tops, one manufactured by J R Gaunt of London and inscribed "The Prince Alberts" (this title was changed in 1912) the second possibly a volunteer as marked South Africa 1900 £40-60

Nil

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383 A post war German Bayonet, the blade impressed with Knights Helm and WKC, blade length 20cms approx. together with a large Bayonet unmarked, blade length 38cms approx £50-70

Nil

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384 After Pretoria The Guerilla War Vols. I and II pub. Amalgamated Press 1902, and With The Flag to Pretoria Vol. I and II, pub Harmsworth Bros. 1900 (4 in total) all part red leather bound £80-90

Nil

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385 A large photograph of NCO's 5th Bn PA Somersetshire Lt Infy Taunton 1909, with names, in original carved oak frame and together with a selection of other photographs relating to the Somerset LI, individual portraits and groups (a lot) £100-130

Nil

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386 A WWII Somerset Map, colour printed with SLI badge, other emblems and historical notes, framed, 41.5cms x 51cms pub Waddington Ltd 1946 £25-35

Nil

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387 A WWII American Airforce sheepskin flying jacket size 40R, with original label and Aero zip fastener £50-70

Nil

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388 Militaria Magazine, complete set 1 - 25 1994 - 1996 together with copies of French text Armes Militaria magazine £25-35

Nil

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389 Six assorted books including Memoirs of Major General Sir Henry Havelock and War Record of the 1/4th Btn Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire LI (6) £20-30

Nil

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Books - Answering the Call Letters from the Somerset LI 1914-1919 and Army Badge and Insignia reference books £20-25

Nil

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