22nd Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
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A First World War Trio, awarded to 11917 PTE.E.RENALS, YORK:R., comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal; a Second World War Group of Four Medals, awarded to 1372123 LAC John Wallin, 600 Squadron (City of London), R.A.F., comprising 1939-45 Star, Africa Star with clasp NORTH AFRICA 1942-43,Italy Star and War Medal, with Air Council medal slip, in cardboard postage box of issue, with medal ribbon bar, together with a 600 Squadron enamelled lapel badge, a 5th Army medal commemorating the Entrance of the Allied Armies in Naples 1st October 1943, his Service and Release Book, related ephemera including an invitation to a farewell party at the Grapevine Club 7th August 1945, various theatre programmes and newspapers, and a Church Lads Brigade bronze medal with service clasps for 1925 and 1926
Sold for £150
Estimated at £120 - £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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