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1365 ***COLLECTION ONLY***A top lever 1375 A map of Damascus together with a bound
Flintlock Pistol by Bond of London, Corn-hill 'Operators Manual for Tank Carrier, Universal
and having a 3 1/8'' long barrel (11 mm No 2, Mark II, plus posters demonstrating in
internal diameter approx) and an apparently detail 'Stowage Diagram' and 'Lubrication
walnut grip. The frizzen is present but the lever Chart', 'Job Card', a canvas bag, a Soldiers
is damaged and whilst the trigger spring is Service pay book, Diving Licence, etc.
operative, the weapon will not cock as it 1376 A quantity of personal ephemera relating to
requires easing, 6 3/4'' long overall, 239 gms WWII, to include: a personal account written
approx. Collection Only******. through service certificates for Albert Edward
1366 A pair of black leather 'Regent' riding boots Mills in The Royal Navy, documents for air raid
with detachable top burgundy cuffs, size 7 precautions for Mrs A Mills, war time
with plastic formers. Christmas cards, Mess Menu 1948, a small
1367 A canvas covered suitcase with initials A.E.M painting of an oversea ship.
on the front, dated 1941 inside and with a 1377 A quantity of personal scrap books containing
complete set of 'World War 1914-1918 WWII newspaper cuttings and personal
Pictures History' edited by Sir John memorabilia, together with three small
Hammerton. notebooks with handwritten details of Air
1368 Two boxes of copies of 'The War Illustrated' Raids, War notes 1940, 5th September 10.15
spanning from 1942-1947 to include: the later morning lasted 3/4 Hour, 'I was in School',
dates versions 'Afterwards' and 'I was there'. '9.15 Night lasted 8 hours, screaming bomb,
1369 A quantity of remnants from WWII to include: gunfire, search lights, fire, flares, planes over
'Messerschmitt 110', 'Piece Bomb', all night, and 'Book 2' and 'Book 3' 1940
'Parachute', 'Land Mine', 'Shrapnel', 'Shell documenting more Air Raids.
casing' all boxed and dated 1940, plus 'SHell 1378 ***COLLECTION ONLY*** An authentic
case, Multiple Pom Pom Shell', 'Nose cap of vintage Gurkha Kukri Knife, 15 5/8'' long,
anti aircraft shell', etc. complete a pair of skinning knives, a leather
1370 A pair of WWI Trench Art ashtrays having Royal sheath with belt hoops, the darkwood handles
Artillery 'Ubique' grenade badge to front, 2'' with brass and silver coloured inset
high, (one missing cigarette rest). decoration. ****Collection Only and Proof of
1371 A personal box, hand written to front, 'Souvenir Age Required*****
from H.M. Navy's' including 'Leave on Duty
Ration Card', 'On Leave Day Ticket', cap ribbon 1379 ***COLLECTION ONLY*** An authentic
for H.M.S. Widgeon and H.M.S Pembroke, vintage Gurkha Kukri Knife, 15 5/8'' long,
artillery parts (all marked up) Wills cigarette complete with a pair of skinning knives, a
box containing Soviet coins and notes, etc. leather sheath with belt hoops, the darkwood
handles with brass and silver coloured inset
1372 WWII badges, Uniform buttons and a 'Civil decoration. ****Collection Only and Proof of
Defence' and an 'SFP' arm bands, badges for Age Required*****
'ATS', Royal Rifle Regiment, NAAFI, Royal
Artillery, etc. buttons for Army Catering Corps, 1380 ****COLLECTION ONLY**A decorative brass
Marines, Navy, etc. sword, a pair of pistol toasting forks, three
horse brasses.
1373 A leather suitcase containing WWII war
publications and newspapers to include: RAF 1381 A swagger stick with Monmouthshire Fusilier's
Parade, The Royal Marines Account of their emblem.
achievements 1939-1943, a hardback 'British 1382 A military Jack penknife, two WWII Defence
Military Aeroplanes', 'Bomber Command', medals and a small quantity of military
Front line 1940-1941, The Battle of Britain photographs.
August - October 1940 and newspapers, 1383 A wooden gun case, felt lined by London Gun
headlines to include: Daily Mail, West London Manufacturer, 73 St James Street, case
Blitz of Year, March 20th 1941 and VE-Day- Its containing a carved wood gin stock of
All Over, May 8th 1945, etc. woodcock/snipe, the stock marked 'Bonehill',
15 1/2'' long, together with two horn powder
1374 A British Military Helmet from WWI/WWII loading tools, a tin of lead pellets, and a
together with a military hat box with plaque to vintage cartridge belt, etc
top with the owner's name.
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