18th Sep, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
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A Special Constabulary Long Service Medal (George V), with THE GREAT WAR clasp, awarded to SUB-INSPR. EDGAR J.NEILL, together with his bronzed Metropolitan Special Constabulary cap badge, and enamelled bronzed lapel badge; three Special Constabulary Long Service Medals (George V), one with THE GREAT WAR clasp, awarded to JAMES ANDERSON, HERBERT MYATT and AUGUSTUS J.STANLEY (Blacksmith), with typed research material; also, three Northumberland Special Constabulary aluminium arm badges by Hiatt & Co., numbered A229, D375 (with leather strap) and E378; a 1914 Bucks.Special Constabulary lapel badge, a Nottingham County Special Constable's enamelled brass lapel badge, and a Devon Special Constable's enamelled brass lapel badge (12)
Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £200
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 18th Sep, 2024
Highlights of the Militaria section include an interesting collection of items relating to Colonel Alwyn de Blaquiere Valentine Paget, a Gentleman at Arms (bodyguard) to King Edward VII, a Second World War RAF Sector Clock, used in operations' rooms to aid track and intercept enemy aircraft over Britain and two collections of badges, buttons and insignia. A good offering of Ethnographica in the sale is lead by a 19th Century Australian Aboriginal Parrying Shield, from the Lower Murray River Region.
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