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| 801: | Grenade. K400 Fragmental grenade complete with cardboard tube and insert. In VGC |
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| 802: | Grenade. M67 Fragmental grenade. Striking mechanism complete, some minor surface rust starting to show. GC |
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| 803: | Grenade. M67 Fragmental grenade US made. Complete with cardboard tube and styrene packer. VGC |
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| 804: | Grenade. C.S. grenade, has no filling and base cut away, original finish with tape over escape holes. GC |
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| 805: | Grenade. Rifle grenade Heat 94 MkII body in refinished condition. Body silver, nose and fins painted black. GC |
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| 806: | 2" Mortar bomb, body straight with some rust showing through paint. F-GC |
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| 807: | Sectionalised 2" mortar bomb showing fittings to nose and charge to base. G o/a C |
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| 808: | 2" Mortar bomb illuminating round with good markings to body. A nice item in GC |
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| 809: | Ammo. One 2lb Armour Piercing projectile dated 2- 42. Black body, while nose with red band copper driving band. Also one similar projectile missing paint and band. FC |
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| 810: | WW2 Japanese Knee Mortar projectile. Approx 2" dia 5" long. Male thread at base. Brass nose cone with Jap writing and safety pin. Red and yellow paint bands. GC
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| 811: | Drill round. Taylor Walker Tank 76mm round |
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| 812: | 3" Mortar drill round. Body marked 8/42 Drill and repainted. A tidy example. |
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| 813: | Howitzer Brass Cases. Two 105mm cases. F-GC |
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| 814: | Ammo. 250rds Winchester Ranger 12g Shotshells No 5 shot. Original factory load in boxes. GC |
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| 815: | Ammo. Pkt of 10 CAC .303 cartridges. String tied marked cartridges S.A. Ball Cordite 1903. GC |
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| 816: | Ammo. One brick of 500rds .22cal Remington Target ammunition, Standard Velocity |
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| 817: | Ammo. Pkt of 10 CAC .303 cartridges. String tied marked cartridges S.A. Ball Cordite 1909. GC |
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| 818: | Ammo. 44rds .30 Carbine soft point by Armcor, 200 fired .30 M1 Carbine brass, plus 10rds .357 Magnum. |
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| 819: | Ammo. Ten 577 Mk IX Snider in brown paper wrapper marked 10 Boxer ammo for 577 Bore Snider Rifles and Carbines. Eley Bros Ltd London. Bottom of wrapper torn. |
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| 820: | Ammo. Full packet of 20rds 9mm for Carbine Automatic Browning by FN. Box marked Cal 9mm Poudre Sans Fumeg - Balle 1/2 Revetement. An unusual collectable packet appears to be .35 Remington. |
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| 821: | Ammo. Two 10rd Pkts 7mm x 57 by Hirtenberg plus one 10rd pkt by RWS mkd Manufactured Specially for New Zealand. |
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| 822: | Ammo. Three small brown unmarked boxes, 2 containing 25rds one 21rds H/S D1933. Appear to be 9mm Short. |
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| 823: | Ammo. 13rds .40-65 loaded with 44gr 3031 Powder with 260gr lead projectiles, made from .45-70 cases |
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| 824: | Ammo. .223 80 live rds plus 120 cases by Norinco plus 59 Win Super X and 10 Hornady |
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| 825: | Ammo. Approx 150rds .303 Tracer by DIZ GC |
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| 826: | Metal box containing 1260rds of 7.62 x 51mm ammo. Made in South Africa. Weighs 37kgs. NO POSTALS PLEASE. |
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| 827: | Ammo. Early Winchester Primer pkt , orange in colour for either black powder of smokeless |
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| 828: | Ammo. Scarce string tied 12rd packet of .450 Adams MKII by R.L. |
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| 829: | Ammo. A clip of four 40mm Bofors gun alloy drill rounds with red point to sections of base and projectile.
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| 830: | Ammo. One 215 Fuse. Brown nose, grey steel body dated 1945. GC |
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| 831: | A 48mm Projectile with copper driving band. Some pitting under black paint. FC |
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| 832: | Ammo. Two fuses, One No 80 British. FC. One Turkish ? Incomplete relic. |
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| 833: | Books (3) Lyman Muzzleloaders Handbook First Edition, Gun Collectors Digest 3rd Edition and The Standard Directory of Proof Marks with WW2 German Ordnance Codes by G. Wirnsberger. |
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| 834: | Books - "Firepower From Slings to Star Wars" by P Warner 1988. H/C with D/J 224 pages with B&W photos, book examines weapons from slings and arrows to rockets and chemical weapons, including a wide survey of modern weapons, GC. "The Penguin Encyclopedia of Modern Warfare by MacKesy & Woodhouse, 1991. H/C with D/J, 373 pages cover the period from the Crimean War to the the 1980's VGC. "War in Peace An analysis of Warfare from 1945 to the Lebanon" Edited by R Thompson 1981. H/C with D/J, large format with colour and B&W photos/ illustrations thougout, covers major conflicts from 1945, GC. "Modern War Day to Day" by A Hook 2004 H/C with D/J, 192 pages colour and B&W photos VGC. "The Falklands War -The Full Story" by the Times Insight team 1983. Paper back with 274 pages "Vietnam : The Ten Thousand Day War" by M MacLear 1981 H/C with D/J (fadded) 368 pages FCGC. "The new face of War a report on a Communist Guerrilla Campaign" by M Brown 1965, H/Cwith D/J (faded), 284 pages FC-GC. "Chickenhawk" by R Mason paperback 399 pages FC-GC. |
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| 835: | Book. WW2 Air War, The Men, The Machines, The Missions by Aviation History. HC 174 pages. Also DVD the Thin Red Line. Zone 1 encoding. Ex C |
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| 836: | Books (3) The New Encyclopedia of Hand Guns by C.Chant. 200 pages HC and DJ. Great Combat Hand Guns by Le Roy Thompson and Rene Smeets. 220 pages HC & DJ. Plus Lyman Pistol and Revolver Handbook, 280 pages. |
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| 837: | Books (3) Soft cover, Basic Gun Repair by Pedersen 240 pages, Bolt Action Rifles by Frank de Hass 300 pages, Sporting Rifle Take Down and Re-Assembly Guide by B.J.Wood 320 pages. All well illustrated and covering many different firearms. G o/a C |
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| 838: | Book. The Kiwi Scorpions. The story of the New Zealanders in the Long Range Desert Group by Brian O'Carrol. 227 pages. HC & DJ |
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| 839: | Books (3) Three Years with Eisenhower by Harry C. Butcher - The Fall of Singapore by Frank Owen and Infantry Brigadier by Major General Kippenberger. |
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| 840: | Books - NZ mixed lot - "Air Borne Invasion The Story of the Battle of Crete" by John Hetherington printed 1944 by Oswald-Sealy (NZ) ltd, hardback (marked & faded) no dust jacket, 151 pages with B&W photos. Booklet "One more river - from Florence to Trieste The 2nd New Zealand Division in action" paperback 47 pages with B&W illustrations. "The New Zealand Army - a history from 1840's to the 1980's" paperback 101 pages with B7W illustrations. P.O.W. The untold stories of new Zealanders as prisoners of War", paperback 208 pages with B&W illustrations. Great days In New Zealand nursing" by Joan Rattray 1961 first edition. Hardback with dust jacket ex library book, 208 pages. All good condition |
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| 841: | Books. "Firearms" by Frederick Wilkinson, 1977. Large format, 80 pages, some colour, of old to modern firearms. Dust jacket. GC. "Handguns of the World" by Mouret, 1994. Large format 140 pages of mainly modern firearms in quality colour photos. Dust jacket. VGC. "The World Encyclopedia of Modern Guns" by Cormack, 1979. Large format 192 pages. Dust jacket. GC. |
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| 842: | Books - "The Soldier of Fortune" adapted from the soldier of fortune magazine, 1986, hardback & dustjacket, 182 pages GC. "Combat" edited by Len Cacutt 1988 hardback & dustjacket, 188 pages VGC. " The Worlds Elite Forces" by W N Land 1987 hardback plus dust jacket 224 pages VGC. "Survival" edited by Len Cacutt 1988 hard back 188 pages FC. All books heavily illustrated |
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| 843: | Book - "D Day Operation Overlord from its planning to the Liberation of Paris" edited by Tony Hall 1993 hard back with dust jacket 224 pages. Large format illustrated with 120 specially commissioned photographs of uniforms equipment and weapons. Over 200 contemporary colour and BW photos plus 40 artworks and maps. VGC, "Giles at War" by P Troy cartoons and wartime experiences cartoonist Carl Giles, 1984 hardcover189 pages with colour and BW illustrations. VGC |
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| 844: | Books (4) New Zealand Books. Firearms in NZ by C.I.H.Forsyth. Royal NZ Navy in the Korean War and the Royal NZ Navy in the Second World War and POW The Untold Stories of NZ Prisoners of War. |
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| 845: | Books - Through to 1970 - Royal Signals Golden Jubilee Paperback printed to mark the Golden Jubilee of the Royal Crops of Signals and the Centenary of the formation of the first Telegraph units in the British Army, by Col R M Adams 1970 122 pages. "P.O.W. Prisoners of War Australians under Nippon" by H Nelson 1985, 224 pages. "Gallipoli The Incredible Campaign" by T Swifte 1985, paperback 130 pages. All in good condition |
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| 846: | Books - "World War I" by S Everett 1988. H/C with D/J large format, 255 pages with extensive B&W photos and colour illustrations, GC. "World War I An outline of History" by H Baldwin 1963. H/C with D/J, 181 pages GC. "Over the Top Great Battles of the First World War" by M Evans 2002. H/C & D/J 240 pages VGC. "1918 The Year of Victories" by M Evans 2002. H/C with D/J 240 pages VGC. "British Butchers and Bunglers of World War One" by J Laffin 1988. H/C with D/J 214 pages GC. Arms & Armour Press booklet "World War One: 1914 Arms & Armour, 1989. Paperback. A selection of contemporary photos of the soldiery of 1914. Includes British, German, Belgian, French, Austro-Hungarian, Russian, GC. A good selection of books on WWI |
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| 847: | Books - Book lot on Uniforms "World Army Uniforms Since 1939" by Mollo, McGregor, Smith & Chappell 1986. H/C with D/J 165 pages with extensive colour illustrations and B&W line drawings, GC. "Army Uniforms of World War 1" by A Mollo & P Turner 1986. Soft cover with 219 pages with fine colour line drawings depicting uniforms and equipment, GC. "Battle for the Falklands (1) Land Forces" Osprey Men at Arms publication by W Fowler & M Chappell 1982. Softcover 40 pages with B&W photos and colour illustrations, GC. "United States Infantry Europe 1942-45 by H Davies 1974. Softcover Key Unirforms Gudies publicartion 32 pages with B&W photos, GC |
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| 848: | Books - Selection of New Zealand subject books "Kiwis in Khaki A Pictorial History of the new Zealand Soldier in World War II" by David Filer 1989. H/C with D/J, 122 pages extensive B&W photos. Book focusses on the ordinary soldiers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force. VGC. "Soldiering On A soliders war in North Africa and Italy" by John Blythe 1989. H/C with D/J, 185 pages with B&W photos. John Blythe served as a radio operator with gunnery units of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War Two. VGC. "Brothers at War" by Jim Rolfe 1995. Paper back with 247 pages plus B&W photos. The story of three brothers from Putaruru who fought in the Second World War VGC. "New Zealanders at War" by Michael King 2003. Paperback 272 pages with B&W photos and illustrations. Book traces the involvement of New Zealanders, Maori and European, in pre-European tribal battles, Land Wars, South Africa, World Wars, Korea, Malaya and Vietnam. GC. Some good winter reading |
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| 849: | Books - Selection of Maritime books with "Battleships of the World 1905-1970" by Siegfried Bryer 1984. H/C with D/J, 400 pages, a photographic dossier of all capital ships of the world's navies from the Dreadnought of 1905, onwards. Extensive B&W photos and line drawings. Book GC plus with slight bumbing to lower corners. "H.M.S. Electra" by Lt Comdr T J Cain 1959 H/C with D/J fair to good condition,. Purnell's paper back book "U-Boat the Secret Menace" GC. Novel "Back to Battle" by Max Hennessy 1979 H/C. ex library book "Submarines & Submersibles" by Anoyhy Watts FC. |
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| 850: | Books - "Soldier - A History of Men in Battle" By J Keegan & R Holmes. H/C with D/J 288 pages with colour and B&W illustration, book covers the soldiers lot from medieval times through to Vietnam, GC. " The British Tommy in North West Europe, 1944-1945" Vol 1 Uniforms, Insigna & Equipment. By Jean Bouchery, 1998. H/C 144 pages, extensive colour and B&W illustrations, bumping to cpotners of cover otherwise VGC. |
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