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April/May auction including Connoisseur Collectors' auction
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
April/May auction including Connoisseur Collectors' auction

April/May 2018

Auction dates
30 Apr 2018 10:30 BST
Lots: 1001-1303
01 May 2018 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-59, 201-500
02 May 2018 11:00 BST
Lots: 60-163
02 May 2018 14:00 BST
Lots: 501-629
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26 Apr 2018 09:00 - 13:00 BST
26 Apr 2018 14:00 - 17:00 BST
27 Apr 2018 09:00 - 13:00 BST
27 Apr 2018 14:00 - 17:00 BST
30 Apr 2018 09:00 - 10:00 BST
01 May 2018 09:00 - 10:30 BST
02 May 2018 09:00 - 10:30 BST
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A quantity of First Day covers, in 4 leatherette loose leaf ring binders with title “Royal Mail
Lot 218
A quantity of First Day covers, in 4 leatherette loose leaf ring binders with title “Royal Mail
40 - 60 GBP
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A quantity of First Day covers, in 4 leatherette loose leaf ring binders with title “Royal Mail
Lot 219
A quantity of First Day covers, in 4 leatherette loose leaf ring binders with title “Royal Mail
40 - 60 GBP
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A quantity of cigarette and trade cards, some in albums. Generally QGC, few GC
Lot 220
A quantity of cigarette and trade cards, some in albums. Generally QGC, few GC
30 - 40 GBP
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Cigarette cards: “Players Past and Present”, set of 25 1916; “Characters from Thackeray” set of 25
Lot 221
Cigarette cards: “Players Past and Present”, set of 25 1916; “Characters from Thackeray” set of 25
30 - 40 GBP
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Cigarette cards: “Military Headdress”, “British Medals and Ribbons” (some missing) also the “
Lot 223
Cigarette cards: “Military Headdress”, “British Medals and Ribbons” (some missing) also the “
20 - 30 GBP
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6 Crimea War period “Return of Horses” documents, 4 on WO Form 753, 2m/s, various dates 1855/6 and
Lot 228
6 Crimea War period “Return of Horses” documents, 4 on WO Form 753, 2m/s, various dates 1855/6 and
50 - 60 GBP
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A letter from Sergt G Anderson, 34th Regt to his parents, written at “Camp before Sebastopol, 17th
Lot 229
A letter from Sergt G Anderson, 34th Regt to his parents, written at “Camp before Sebastopol, 17th
125 - 150 GBP
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A set of 12 illustrations from “Celebrities of the Army”, framed and glazed, 37cm x 28 cm. VGC
Lot 230
A set of 12 illustrations from “Celebrities of the Army”, framed and glazed, 37cm x 28 cm. VGC
50 - 60 GBP
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A set of 24 illustrations from “Celebrities of the Army”framed and glazed, 37cm x 28cm. VGC
Lot 231
A set of 24 illustrations from “Celebrities of the Army”framed and glazed, 37cm x 28cm. VGC
50 - 60 GBP
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WWII military maps, approx 50, 1940 period war revision maps and sundry other ephemera. GC
Lot 232
WWII military maps, approx 50, 1940 period war revision maps and sundry other ephemera. GC
25 - 30 GBP
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An interesting Boer War printed handkerchief, “Engagements of Gen Sir Redvers Buller’s Natal Field
Lot 233
An interesting Boer War printed handkerchief, “Engagements of Gen Sir Redvers Buller’s Natal Field
60 - 70 GBP
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A nicely worked embroidery of the Royal Dragoons Guidon, using fine thread and bullion wire,
Lot 234
A nicely worked embroidery of the Royal Dragoons Guidon, using fine thread and bullion wire,
70 - 100 GBP
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2 WWII National Savings posters, using current films for themes, “Hans Christian Andersen” and “I
Lot 235
2 WWII National Savings posters, using current films for themes, “Hans Christian Andersen” and “I
30 - 40 GBP
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A small collection of 16 original watercolours of WWII soldiers etc, some celebrities mostly Gurkhas
Lot 236
A small collection of 16 original watercolours of WWII soldiers etc, some celebrities mostly Gurkhas
40 - 60 GBP
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British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service, Civil issue Geo VI first type (Dereck H Moseley), GVF.
Lot 237
British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service, Civil issue Geo VI first type (Dereck H Moseley), GVF.
125 - 150 GBP
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1914-15 star (19271 Sjt A Forsyth, Devon R), VF. Italy star, F&G star, Defence and War, VF. GSM
Lot 238
1914-15 star (19271 Sjt A Forsyth, Devon R), VF. Italy star, F&G star, Defence and War, VF. GSM
75 - 100 GBP
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Pair: BWM, Victory (141849 I AM J P Hosking RAF) VF. Gibraltar: EIIR crown pieces of “Warships of
Lot 239
Pair: BWM, Victory (141849 I AM J P Hosking RAF) VF. Gibraltar: EIIR crown pieces of “Warships of
40 - 50 GBP
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Pair: BWM, Victory (548684 Cpl E C Logsdon RE) EF. A quantity of modern coins: Proof set 1971 (6
Lot 240
Pair: BWM, Victory (548684 Cpl E C Logsdon RE) EF. A quantity of modern coins: Proof set 1971 (6
100 - 140 GBP
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Five: MBE, 2nd type Military issue, in titled case, 1939-45 star, Africa star, War, Territorial
Lot 241
Five: MBE, 2nd type Military issue, in titled case, 1939-45 star, Africa star, War, Territorial
75 - 100 GBP
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Six: Military Medal Geo VI,first type (920888 Gnr A.F. Sinden RA), 1939-45 star, Burma star,
Lot 242
Six: Military Medal Geo VI,first type (920888 Gnr A.F. Sinden RA), 1939-45 star, Burma star,
750 - 1,000 GBP
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1914 star (Sx 3/135 W. Gearing, AB, R.N.V.R Howe Bttn RND) with card lid from medal box No. 12492
Lot 243
1914 star (Sx 3/135 W. Gearing, AB, R.N.V.R Howe Bttn RND) with card lid from medal box No. 12492
100 - 120 GBP
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Three: 1914 star (31268 Gnr C Sheppard RFA), BWM and Victory (Sjt RA), GVF with miniature trio (star
Lot 244
Three: 1914 star (31268 Gnr C Sheppard RFA), BWM and Victory (Sjt RA), GVF with miniature trio (star
100 - 120 GBP
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Five: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (M2 020205 A Cpl B J Dunstall ASC, star heavily impressed, BWM part
Lot 245
Five: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (M2 020205 A Cpl B J Dunstall ASC, star heavily impressed, BWM part
60 - 80 GBP
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Three: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (3844 Pte H Hubert 21. Lond R) GVF; ditto three: (T-1099 Dvr W
Lot 246
Three: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (3844 Pte H Hubert 21. Lond R) GVF; ditto three: (T-1099 Dvr W
80 - 100 GBP
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Three: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (3142 Dvr to A Cpl H.W. Stanton, RFA), VF, with news cutting and
Lot 247
Three: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (3142 Dvr to A Cpl H.W. Stanton, RFA), VF, with news cutting and
100 - 150 GBP
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Pair: BWM, Victory (2 Lieut R.C. Spinks) GVF-EF, with memorial plaque to Ralph Cecil Spinks,
Lot 248
Pair: BWM, Victory (2 Lieut R.C. Spinks) GVF-EF, with memorial plaque to Ralph Cecil Spinks,
100 - 120 GBP
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Eight: 1939-45 star, Africa star with 8th Army clasp, Italy star, F&G star, Defence, War with MID
Lot 249
Eight: 1939-45 star, Africa star with 8th Army clasp, Italy star, F&G star, Defence, War with MID
250 - 300 GBP
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Six: 1939-45 star, Africa star, Italy star, Defence, War, Malta National Commemorative medal 1992
Lot 250
Six: 1939-45 star, Africa star, Italy star, Defence, War, Malta National Commemorative medal 1992
40 - 60 GBP
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Five: 1939-45 star, Atlantic star, Defence, War with MID leaf, NGS 1909-62 with MID leaf, 1 clasp
Lot 251
Five: 1939-45 star, Atlantic star, Defence, War with MID leaf, NGS 1909-62 with MID leaf, 1 clasp
150 - 175 GBP
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Five: 1939-45 star, Burma star, Defence, War, Territorial Efficiency medal, Geo VI first type (
Lot 252
Five: 1939-45 star, Burma star, Defence, War, Territorial Efficiency medal, Geo VI first type (
40 - 60 GBP
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St John Association badge (87542 Alice M. Mason), HM Birm 1900, with bars for 1913 and 1914 also
Lot 253
St John Association badge (87542 Alice M. Mason), HM Birm 1900, with bars for 1913 and 1914 also
75 - 125 GBP
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Miniature medals (5): DSO Vic issue, Waterloo with 2 prong top ribbon brooch buckle; Abyssinia War
Lot 254
Miniature medals (5): DSO Vic issue, Waterloo with 2 prong top ribbon brooch buckle; Abyssinia War
80 - 120 GBP
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Miniature medals (7): Army of India no clasp; Crimea no clasp (smaller and thinner than usual);
Lot 255
Miniature medals (7): Army of India no clasp; Crimea no clasp (smaller and thinner than usual);
50 - 60 GBP
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Miniature medals (3): Ghuznee 1839 GVF; Crimea 1 clasp Sebastopol, VF; China 1900 no clasp GVF
Lot 256
Miniature medals (3): Ghuznee 1839 GVF; Crimea 1 clasp Sebastopol, VF; China 1900 no clasp GVF
70 - 120 GBP
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2 tourist quality jambiyas, in sheaths GC
Lot 257
2 tourist quality jambiyas, in sheaths GC
30 - 40 GBP
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A religious staff with brass ball top surmounted by eagle, haft reduced to 37”. GC
Lot 258
A religious staff with brass ball top surmounted by eagle, haft reduced to 37”. GC
20 - 30 GBP
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An oriental brass ceremonial polearm head, of stubby spearhead form, incised decorative panels
Lot 259
An oriental brass ceremonial polearm head, of stubby spearhead form, incised decorative panels
30 - 40 GBP
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A souvenir WWII Japanese civil defence alloy khaki helmet, overpainted with Japanese flag in
Lot 260
A souvenir WWII Japanese civil defence alloy khaki helmet, overpainted with Japanese flag in
200 - 250 GBP
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A WWII Japanese flag, 40” x 28”, leather covered reinforcers; also a Third Reich NSDAP arm band.
Lot 261
A WWII Japanese flag, 40” x 28”, leather covered reinforcers; also a Third Reich NSDAP arm band.
30 - 40 GBP
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A printed Union Flag, 72” x 54”; a cavalry lance pennant in red and white; a Parachute Regiment flag
Lot 262
A printed Union Flag, 72” x 54”; a cavalry lance pennant in red and white; a Parachute Regiment flag
20 - 30 GBP
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30 WWI charity lapel flags, on pins, including Union flag, Italian Red Cross, “Salvation Army
Lot 263
30 WWI charity lapel flags, on pins, including Union flag, Italian Red Cross, “Salvation Army
30 - 50 GBP
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2 Boer Prisoner of War smoking pipes, bowl well engraved with portrait of Kruger and “St John
Lot 264
2 Boer Prisoner of War smoking pipes, bowl well engraved with portrait of Kruger and “St John
100 - 150 GBP
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A blackened wood truncheon, ribbed light wood grip, 17½”, and another brown wood truncheon, shaped
Lot 265
A blackened wood truncheon, ribbed light wood grip, 17½”, and another brown wood truncheon, shaped
40 - 50 GBP
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A plain dark wood truncheon, shaped grip, 15½” (wood distressed) and another, lighter wood, shaped
Lot 266
A plain dark wood truncheon, shaped grip, 15½” (wood distressed) and another, lighter wood, shaped
40 - 50 GBP
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A Vic hardwood truncheon, with ribbed grip, maker’s mark on pommel of “Field Tavistock St WC”.
Lot 267
A Vic hardwood truncheon, with ribbed grip, maker’s mark on pommel of “Field Tavistock St WC”.
60 - 80 GBP
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A pair of leg irons and chains, stamped “88”; 2 pairs handcuffs, stamped “Hiatt Best” and “Wrought
Lot 268
A pair of leg irons and chains, stamped “88”; 2 pairs handcuffs, stamped “Hiatt Best” and “Wrought
200 - 250 GBP
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A scarce WWII Emergency ration tin, unopened, issue label for 2/44. A good example, GC
Lot 269
A scarce WWII Emergency ration tin, unopened, issue label for 2/44. A good example, GC
40 - 50 GBP
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An “Elgin” wristwatch, plated case marked “US Ser No. 00-107928” on the back, luminous dial, green
Lot 270
An “Elgin” wristwatch, plated case marked “US Ser No. 00-107928” on the back, luminous dial, green
60 - 80 GBP
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A high quality Russian chronometer, gimbal ring mounted inside highly polished brass mounted
Lot 271
A high quality Russian chronometer, gimbal ring mounted inside highly polished brass mounted
100 - 120 GBP
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A WWII Royal Navy depth gauge, 12” diam, marked “Keel Depth Budenberg, Broadheath, Manchester”. GC
Lot 272
A WWII Royal Navy depth gauge, 12” diam, marked “Keel Depth Budenberg, Broadheath, Manchester”. GC
30 - 50 GBP
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A WM mounted single draw telescope, by “T Cooke and Sons Ltd. London and York No 852”, marked with
Lot 273
A WM mounted single draw telescope, by “T Cooke and Sons Ltd. London and York No 852”, marked with
30 - 40 GBP
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A souvenir of the 1936 Olympic Games, being a gilt brass shallow diamond section plunger type
Lot 274
A souvenir of the 1936 Olympic Games, being a gilt brass shallow diamond section plunger type
80 - 100 GBP
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A 25lb shell case dated 1941, 2 other shell cases, a .30 Cal ammunition box; an album of stamps; a
Lot 275
A 25lb shell case dated 1941, 2 other shell cases, a .30 Cal ammunition box; an album of stamps; a
40 - 50 GBP
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A pair of decorative modern model cannon, with 11” cast brass barrels and cast iron 2 wheeled
Lot 276
A pair of decorative modern model cannon, with 11” cast brass barrels and cast iron 2 wheeled
50 - 60 GBP
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A decorative modern model cannon, the 12” bronze barrel of good form, on its two wheeled brass
Lot 277
A decorative modern model cannon, the 12” bronze barrel of good form, on its two wheeled brass
50 - 60 GBP
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