22nd Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
100
A First World War Prismatic Pocket Compass, with blackened brass case, the base stamped THE SOLTIMA INST.CO., 1918, No 8784, BARKERS and various patent dates, with broad arrow, in stitched leather case; an Air Ministry Astro Compass Mk.II, in fitted grey painted wood box with an instruction booklet; the Royal Army Education Corps, post-1953:- a no.2 dress service cap, a black beret, two cap badges, a collar badge, an embroidered shoulder title, various staybrite uniform and dress buttons, a quantity of exam papers and related booklets; also, a small quantiy of rank pips and crowns, insignia and unissued RAOC Rifle Association sports badges, a glass carafe, a Dinky diecast Messerschmitt etc.
Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £180
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 22nd Mar, 2023
The sale will offer a good Private Collection of 19th Century Pistols, including fine pair of 19th Century 28 Bore Percussion Saw Handled Duelling/Target Pistols by Edward London and a U.S. Colt Model 1851 Navy Six Shooter. They are joined by interesting medal groups, including a Second World War Group awarded to Sergeant George Nattrass, a survivor of the Battle of Arnhem, which are sold alongside a published account of his experiences in the Battle (READ MORE). Further highlights include an Edwardian Officer's Dress Sporran to the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders and a good selection of edged weapons from Private Collections.
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Tuesday 21st March 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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