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| 601: | Medal - French 1939-40 combatants Cross with ribbon. GC |
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| 602: | Badge. WW2 British Reconnaissance Corps. 40x 40mm, lugs intact, unissued cond, |
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| 603: | Badge - WWI Honourable Discharge Badge # N.Z... 517 (Very low number), GC |
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| 604: | East German Side Cap complete with large cloth badge and metal pin
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| 605: | Badge - Large metal badge 105 mm high, 65 mm wide. Symbol of House of Savoy - Italian ?
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| 606: | WWII German Oak Leaves with Swords, vendor states ex Jewellers copy. Comes with aged jewellers box marked J. Differ and Co, London. GC |
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| 607: | Board of 17 cloth insignia various counties including New Zealand GC
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| 608: | Board of 22 US metal insignia various airborne units
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| 609: | Board of nineteen US cloth patches mixed lot of WWII and modern
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| 610: | Card of 24 brass and metal Prussian uniform buttons. GC
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| 611: | French Foreign Legion Epaulettes. Green board and red tassles, vgc |
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| 612: | Cased bronze medallion, 36 mm diameter with Skagness coat of arms and inscribed with "In token of the Gratitude Skegness" and on reverse a kneeling soldier presented with a laurel wreath by Britannia holder a trident inscribed "Served in the Great War 1914-1919" Inside of case marked "Presented by the People of Skegnes". GC
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| 613: | Badge, British WO1 wrist badge, KC, brass, lugs intact |
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| 614: | Medals - US Bronze Star with ribbon GC and 1883 Women's Relief Corp Medal with top suspender, ribbon frayed otherwise GC |
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| 615: | Medals - US Artic and National Defence medals with ribbons. GC |
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| 616: | Medal - Pakistan Independence medal with ribbon. Named to " MTN - 976556 SEP Gruclam Nabi R.P. ASC" GC |
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| 617: | Badge - North Canterbury Mounted Rifles Volunteers brass collar badge, GC Pic  |
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| 618: | Badges - Canadian Artillery brass cap badge King's Crown. English Artillery brass cap badge, King's Crown, moving wheel |
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| 619: | WW1 NZ Framed and glazed Discharge Certificate. 18" x 16" coloured. Awarded to Pvte William Allan Sloan 95406 NZEF. Served with Honour and was disabled in the Great War. Honourably Discharged on 26th September 1919. Diamond scratch on glass. VGC |
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| 620: | Two rifle bags, one canvas the other padded. Both GC |
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| 621: | Lead Soldiers. 30 in total in various positions. Some painted. Look like Soviet troops. F-GC |
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| 622: | Lead Soldiers. 12 in total, all in same pose. One fully painted example. GC. |
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| 623: | Figurine of a young Napoleon. 10 1/2" high, nicely coloured. VGC |
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| 624: | Figurine of a British Beefeater. Resin coloured. 6 1/4" high. |
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| 625: | Ship Plan of British Warship HMS Majestic circa 1854. In glazed frame 285 x 605mm. Also Crimea medal named to W.B. Maxwell. HMS Majestic. Turkish script on reverse. In its glass fronted case. Both VGC |
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| 626: | Bust of Hitler. Alabaster construction, white colour approx 9" high. Makers name to back. VGC
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| 627: | Rhodesian Army Beer Mug dated 1978 with badges of Rhodesian Army and Air Force. Souvenir from "Operation Hurricane" Mount Darwin with brief history of Rhodesian Army. VGC |
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| 628: | British Peace Tea Cup and Saucer, by Cuelson China England. Nice coloured transfer of Brittania and Stand of Flags with banner Liberty, Justice, Truth, Honour. No chips, some slight wear to gilt on edges of cup and saucer. Now getting hard to find. VGC |
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| 629: | Copper Onward NZ Plate. 290mm dia with theatres of War. Egypt, Sangro, Cassino, Rome, Faenza, Venice, Trieste. With cartoons for each theatre. One small nail hole where secured to wall. GC |
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| 630: | American Civil War $1000 Bearer Bond, issued by the Confederate States to finance the war. Numbered 21811, issued in March 1863, repayment due in 1868. Has a picture of President Jefferson Davis and the city of Richmond. The document is 370 mm x 290 mm and is in a larger glazed frame which includes 4 smaller paper tokens. There is a certificate of authenticity on the rear of the frame. GC. |
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| 631: | Mine Detector. No 4c. Appears complete. Come is a khaki box with user handbook. Dated Aug 1960. VGC. |
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| 632: | Rifle Carry Case. Strongly made alloy construction, would fit two rifles and suitable for air travel. Size 1380mm x 140 x 290. Overall in VGC |
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| 633: | Misc. Embroided wall hanger 420 x 420mm. NZ in Egypt crest dated 1943 also two Japanese theme screen printed Surrender Commeration cloths. VGC |
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| 634: | WWI HANKIE NOTRE DAME IN FLAMES. Framed WW1 Souvenir. On the back of the frame it says: Uncle Pat, WWI. from France to Aunt Lona Written in ink. It is beige silk, the embroidery is silk, the flames are orange, lace is in good condition with a couple of spots at top hard to see, lace is white. The frame is old has been painted gold. Glass in frame has a ripple in it, hand made I believe. Print at top is embroidery says Souvenir de Reims. In very good condition.
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| 635: | Framed diagram of the Surrender of the German Fleet - 21 November 1918 - Der Tag. ‘At 9.43am the Grand Fleet maneuvered into escorting position, turning 16 points outwards and increasing speed to 16 knots’. So reads the text at the foot of this well laid out depiction of the meeting of the Grant Fleet and the German High seas fleet by order of Admiral David Beatty. A document showing some signs of its age with creases from being folded or rolled. A small remnant of sellotape showing at the top on the rear of the page and has, thankfully, not been removed. A must for the collector of naval memorabilia. |
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| 636: | Embroidered Souvenir of Egypt - Dated 1939-1942 .12 inch round centre section with NZ silver ferns and the word Onward. Measures approximately 900 x 900 square. Hand sewn. Fringed edge. Good condition. |
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| 637: | Pure silk handkerchief. An American doughboy on one side and his sweetheart on the other with the sentiment ‘Remember Me’ and ‘Sweet be to thee life’s passing hours and all thy path be decked with flowers. A souvenir keepsake given by an American soldier in WWi to his sweetheart. Very fine and delicate with creasing and some staining from being stored over the years I would imagine. In pretty good condition for age. |
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| 638: | Framed and edged Silk. Someone has taken the silk portion of a flames postcard named ‘Martyr Ypres’, removed it from the original postcard and very carefully sewn a lovely lace edge to it. This has been framed and is a interesting way of displaying a WWI postcard. The flames postcards are getting very hard to find and this is a well done way of enhancing the card centrepiece.
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| 639: | Misc. Leg Irons by Peerless Handcuff Co. Springfield Mass. USA. Brand new in box. |
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| 640: | Chainsaw. British WW1 Military Chainsaw mkd Sheffield 1915. In its leather case dated 1916. Leather cracked and flap has holes punched through it. |
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| 641: | Trench Art. German Brass Shell Case 110mm dia dated 1936 engraved "Egypt with Palms and 3 Pyramids" GC |
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| 642: | Clay bird thrower by Eley ICI England. Trap is new in makers case. ICI Minor Model "K" trap, has all paint and finish remaining and comes with instruction sheets, tatty but legible. Case is in VGC with ICI Logo |
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| 643: | British WW1 Crested Ware China. No makers marks. In shape of Mills Grenade. Has crest of New Brighton and upon the lever "Model of Mills Hand Grenade 334" No chips, gilt edging intact. Now getting hard to find. VGC |
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| 644: | Turnscrews x 4. wooden handled, suit pistol or s/g case. 3 x round handles, 1 x oval handle. Blades filed and worn. Various states . F-gc |
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| 645: | M67 Training Grenade in carrying container. Grenade body is painted Green, some minor chips and blue paint can be seen. Fuse marked FUZE M213. Comes in black M67 Grenade cardboard carrying container |
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| 646: | German WWI Cigarette case. Battle scene on front - German soldiers in trench firing line wearing Pickelhaubes, surrounded by oak leaves, small Iron cross at top, date 1914-16 at bottom. Markers mark "GES.GESCH". Metal with aged patina with surface pitting. GC for age an unusual item.
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| 647: | Japanese WW2 Bread bag and water bottle with canvas shoulder strap, khaki painted body. GC |
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| 648: | Lot of WW2 Italian Items. Mess tin with cover, tin has leather strap. Also canvas backpack with leather straps to the sides and Italian Camo shelter quarter with brown bakelite buttons. GC |
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| 649: | 1/6th scale figure of Major Von Falkenburg in WW2 Parade Officers Uniform with Sword. Comes in original box. Ex C
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| 650: | Dragoon 1/6th scale figure - Arnold WW2 Handschar Mountain Division figure. Comes complete with all accessories including MG42 and comes in original box. Ex C
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