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Part 1 of the Autumn Connoisseurs’ Sale: Tuesday 14th October Lots 1-51 followed by Lots 1001-1269.
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Part 1 of the Autumn Connoisseurs’ Sale: Tuesday 14th October Lots 1-51 followed by Lots 1001-1269.

Auction dates
14 Oct 2014 11:00 BST
Auction currency
GBP
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There are 320 lots within this auction
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A brass motor horn, mounting bracket marked ?Made in India?, rubber bulb (worn), 18? overall. GWO &
35 GBP
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A compact SUI binocular, marked ?Antireflex. Triple Tested. 6x25. Field 11.5°. Extra Wide Angle?,
140 GBP
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A WWII Canadian 7x50 binocular, marked ?Rel./Canada.1944. Like.1900A?, individual eye piece focus,
45 GBP
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An interesting presentation barograph/barometer, in its panelled veneered case, with drawer in
220 GBP
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A WWI presentation pocket watch, the enamelled dial marked ?8 Jours/Hebdomas?, with exposed balance
60 GBP
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A black leather fire bucket, painted in yellow ?Victory. GR.1803?, height 10?, with copy of a photo
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A shaped leather fire bucket, copper rim, and studded base, leather carrying handle on rings, with
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The head of a Lesser Reedbuck, mounted on a wall shield with plaque dated 1894, (a little mothed);
25 GBP
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A mounted crow, a pheasant and a weasel. GC
120 GBP
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The following 10 lots comprise a small taxidermy collection: A trout, in a realistic setting of
170 GBP
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A family of weasels, in a natural setting of grass and bracken, case 15? x 18? x 8?. GC
55 GBP
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A snarling fox, realistically portrayed amid grass with rural background, in case 26? x 45? x 10?.
150 GBP
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A Shelduck, maritime setting, case 20? x 24? x 10?. GC
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A Brent Goose, in case 20? x 24? x 10?. GC
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A pair of Kingfishers, a pied wagtail and a jack snipe, on ground with reeds, case 13? x 11? x 6?.
45 GBP
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A Hooded crow, a kingfisher, a snipe and another, on ground and branch, case 15? x 18? x 8?. GC
40 GBP
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A cock Pheasant, with hen, and a partridge, on ground with bracken, case marked on back ?John
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A well displayed group of 4 Australian Bee Eaters, with small printed label ?Prize Medal 1862.
180 GBP
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A Great Northern Diver and a Red Throated diver in winter plumage, well displayed at waters edge
25 GBP
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30 various books and pamphlets on military uniform, etc. Generally GC
60 GBP
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10 Books of biographies of famous men, Auchinleck, Wavell, Sir Harry Smith, Peter The Great, Pitt
30 GBP
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7 books of Napoleonic interest, including: ?Napoleon? (a biography) by McLynn; ?The Armies of
20 GBP
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11 books of naval interest, including: ?Nelson?s Favourite? (Agamemnnon); ?Admiral of the Blue? (
35 GBP
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9 books of naval interest, including ?Capt Cook?s War-Peace, Storm & Conquest - Battle for the
30 GBP
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11 military books of Scottish interest, including ?Glencoe?, ?Culloden? and ?Mutiny? all by
35 GBP
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7 military books of Scottish interest: ?History of the 51st Highland Div 1939-45?, ?The Royal Scots
30 GBP
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15 miliary books on India: ?Wellington in India?, ?Hindu Horsemen?, ?Armies of India?, ?Kashmir
45 GBP
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?The Bronze Cross? by Gordon Roe, ?The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Military Insignia of the 20th
45 GBP
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?Headdress Badges of the British Army? by Kipling & King Vol 1 (no DW) and Vol 2 in DW; ?Military
80 GBP
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?Uniforms and Equipment of the Czarist Russian Armed Forces in World War I? by Coil, profusely
50 GBP
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?The Military Badges and Insignia of Southern Africa? by Owen, fully illus reference work, ?The
55 GBP
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?Headdress Badges of the British Army? by Kipling & King, the standard reference work, 2 vols,
50 GBP
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?The History and Campaigns of The Rifle Brigade?by Col Willoughby Verner, with plates, 2 vols, 1912
30 GBP
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?Izzat: Historical Records and Iconography of Indian Cavalry Regiments 1750 - 2007? by Ashok Nath,
60 GBP
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A quantity of military ephemera etc, including sundry post WWII training manuals, including Light
170 GBP
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An album of 100 military postcards, over half being Edwardian, Drum Horses, Scottish, Regimental
95 GBP
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Approx 550 postcards and photos of shipping, c 1925-1970, few earliers, comprising ocean liners (
80 GBP
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A large framed black and white print ?The Relief of Lucknow and Triumphant Meeting of Havelock,
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A large framed black and white print Napoleon the Great Rebuking his Officers at Bassano?, framed
30 GBP
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A set of 8 Royal Marine coloured military prints by Charles Stadden 1664-1910, includes artillery
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2 stylized watercolour paintings of fighting cocks, one showing an all black bird titled ?Ready for
40 GBP
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A set of 6 hand coloured prints of cockfighting: ?Set Too?, ?Fight?, ?Throat?, ?Knock Down?, ?
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?Der Bayerischen Armee Samtliche Uniformen von 1800-1813?, a finely produced reprint of the
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An Imperial German Brunswick War Merit Cross, 1st class, the screw back with backing plate and
220 GBP
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A 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class, with iron centre and flat pin fitting. GC (black paint slightly
65 GBP
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A German Order of the Silesian Eagle, 2nd class without swords, of iron with silvered crescent and
30 GBP
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A rare Third Reich 3rd type NSFK Pilot?s badge, of diecast grey metal with small ?L/58? in
50 GBP
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A Third Reich rectangular enamelled wall plaque, 20? x 20?, with black on white eagle and swastika
315 GBP
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8 pairs of Third Reich shoulder straps, including Luftwaffe flight section Oberfeldwebel, ditto
60 GBP
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A WWII period continental fireman?s steel helmet, possibly French, reissued to German Luftschutz,
95 GBP
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A WWI Prussian Cuirassier trooper?s helmet, of blackened steel with line eagle badge (brass but
280 GBP
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A WWI Baden pickelhaube, with PL skull (crazed and squashed), lightly gilt washed plate (gilt
180 GBP
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A late WWI Saxon ersatz pickelhaube, with blackened spun steel skull with integral front and rear
280 GBP
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A Third Reich dress bayonet, plated blade 8? with late type ?Original? Eickhorn maker?s mark, with
55 GBP
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A Third Reich Fire Department sidearm, plated blade 9¼? (very small piece broken from tip), with
180 GBP
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A non matching pair of Third Reich Naval officer?s dagger straps, of black ribbed fabric with
140 GBP
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A pair of Third Reich Naval officer?s dagger straps, of black ribbed fabric with velvet backing,
160 GBP
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A Third Reich Naval officer?s dagger, with early style Eickhorn mark, the blade etched with fouled
240 GBP
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A composite Third Reich dagger, the hollow ground blade with SS motto and RZM mark over ?1211/39?
170 GBP
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A Third Reich 2nd pattern Luftwaffe officer?s dagger, by A W Jr, Solingen, with partly heat blued
170 GBP
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