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| 1351: | Books (3) International Shooting Encyclopedia by Michael Brander. 350 pages HC & DJ. The Complete Book of Rifles & Shotguns by J. O'Connor 480 pages HC & DJ. Plus The Encyclopedia of Firearms by H.L. Peterson 370 pages HC & DJ |
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| 1352: | Books (2) Diary of a Pig Hunter by Reg Carr 1st Ed 1986 S/C 237 pages. Game Animals of NZ by Gordon Roberts 1st Ed 1968 HC & DJ 112 pages. |
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| 1353: | Books - Mixed lot of reading material "A Treasury of Modern Small Arms" edited by J Burk, 1988. H/C with D/J, 191 pages large format, Illustrated with over 200 clear, close-up photos-most in colour, GC. "New Zealand Army" complied by Maj Clayton 1990. Softcover 176 pages book covers the New Zealand Army from 1840's to 1990's GC. "Weapons of the Gulf War" edited by G Smith 1991. H/C with D/J, 176 pages with colour photos & illustration thoughout covering the first Gulf War, VGC. "Army Uniforms since 1945" by Smith & Chappell 1988. Softcover 165 pages with B&W and Colour line drawings details army uniforms since 1945 GC. "The Paras" by F Hilton1983. H/C with D/J, 248 pages this book accompanied a television series, following a group of 41 recruits to the Parachute Regiment through their basic training to the day 16 of them passed out., GC. "The Boar War October 10 1899 - May 31,1902 by M Cathcart Borer 1971, H/C 80 pages GC. ""The US War Machine ex libray book FC. |
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| 1354: | Box of 11 books |
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| 1355: | History of the 1st World War by Purnell. Produced in close co-operation with the Imperial War Museum. Volumes 1 to 6 Bound in brown vinyl with gold lettering. GC |
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| 1356: | Book. Death from Above, Collector Grade Publication. 1st Ed HC 147 pages. Ex C |
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| 1357: | Books. A set of 26 Time Life Books "The Old West" including The Gunfighters, The Trailblazers, The Soldiers etc. HC B&W and colour illustrations. All in GC |
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| 1358: | Books (3) One of our Submarines by Edward Young, European Armour by J.F. Hayward, Militaria Antiques and there values by Lyle. |
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| 1359: | Books (2) Kiwi Down the Stroda by L. Hobbs 122 pages HC. A light hearted account of some of the less grim ascpects of life of NZ Troops in Italy during WW2 plus, Pacific Saga 2nd NZEF IP 114 HC. One of a series of 13 Unofficial narratives detailing the activities of the 3rd NZ Division in the Pacific |
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| 1360: | Books (9) Volume 1 -9 The Second Great War. Edited by Sir J.Hammerton and Maj-Gen Sir C.Gwynn. HC all volumes complete but show signs of ageing with page edges stained |
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| 1361: | Books - 2 Books Abbott's life of Napoleon Bonaparte by J.S.C. Abbott & New Zealand Cavalcade of Antique Arms, Twentieth Anniversary Record. |
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| 1362: | Books (2) - Hugo's French Verbs Simplified - Part of the British Prisoners Of War Book Scheme of Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London and issued to (signed by) Sgt Tas Fram, Register number 15844 dated 18/6/18, Camp Address Merseburg. Also signed by Dergent S. Hinden 34609, Machine Gun Corps. Plus Ypres et les Batailles D'Ypres 1914 - 1918 by the Michelin Tyre Company 1919. In French with numerous maps and photographs of the still littered battlefields of the Ypres area. |
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| 1363: | Books. Gun Digests dated 1991,1997 and 1986 approx 500 pages to each book. All well illustrated and with interesting articles. All GC |
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| 1364: | Books (3) The Last War of Empires - Japan and The Pacific War 1941-1945 by Laurie Barber and Ken Henshall. The Fall Of France - Act WIth Daring by Martin Matrix Evans. Descent Into Nightmare – The Third Reich series by Time-Life Books |
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| 1365: | Books - 2 Books, Arms & Armour Through the Ages by Helmut Nickel & The Art of the Gun Maker by J.F Hayward. |
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| 1366: | Purnell's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Modern Weapons and Warfare. Complete in 8 bound volumes. In all 128 parts 2560 pages. GC |
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| 1367: | Books - "The War in Pictures" Vol 1-6 covering the 6 years of WW11. Published by Odhams Press Ltd London. Not dated but believed printed late 40's. Each volume with 255 pages with extensive B&W photos and illustrations. Volumes hard back in burgundy cloth and in good condition for age. |
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| 1368: | Books (2) Life & Times of a Good Keen Man by B.Crump HC & DJ Exc. A Good Keen Girl by B.Crump 1st Ed. HC & DJ Ex C |
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| 1369: | Books - Selection of paper back publications mostly on WWII; 9 issues of "The War Illustrated", "Our Finest Years - 25th Anniversary Pictorial of WW11". |
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| 1370: | Books (2) Beachhead Assault by David Lee, 271 pages B&W photos HC. Voices of Valor D-Day by Douglas Brinkley 184 pages B&W photos HC |
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| 1371: | Books (2) Alamein - War without Hate by J. Bierman & C. Smith 478 pages B&W photos HC. And Kiwi Sappers by Ian McGibbon 207 pages B&W photos SC. |
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| 1372: | Books - Booklet "Tales from the Beach – New Zealanders in Operation Neptune", the Naval aspects of D Day, 17 pages, published by Royal NZ Navy. "Victory in Normandy" by Major Gen D Belchem, hard back 192 pages. "D Day 6 th June 1944 A personal Reminiscence by Douglas Reeman", paperback 16 pages plus wall poster. "'44 In Combat on the Western front from Normandy to the Ardennes, by C Whitting paperback 192 pages. "Armour in Battle Wavell's Offensive", hard back by Bryan Perrett 96 pages extensive B&W photos line drawings. All good condition. |
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| 1373: | Books - "Base Wallahs Story of the Units of the Base Organisations NZEF IP", hardback 256 pages with B&W photos. Cover faded and discoloured otherwise good condition. Booklet "Guadalcanal to Nissan With the Third New Zealand Division through the Solomon's", 48 Pages with B&W Photos. Booklet "War Record" New Zealand's involvement in WWII 62 pages with B&W photos. 6 issues of "New Zealand Army Journal" Vol 1 nos. 1,2,4,5 & 6 (1954-1955). Good Condition |
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| 1374: | Books (3) On Soldiers. 1)Sky Soldiers. No DJ A Time Life 160 page book with many BW photos and 6 pages of colour pictures. Examples:- Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, Vietnam 1967, Afghanistan , the French Foreign Legion in Zaire, the Red Berets in the Falklands are just some of the missions faced by Sky soldiers. 2) Airborne operations an illustrated encyclopaedia of the great battles involving airborne forces. With the evolution of the parachute another dimension was added to warfare armies could be out flanked and lightening antiterrorist raids such as Mogadishu and Entebbe became a reality. 225 pages and over 250 illustrations (1978) 3) Soldier of Fortune 180 pages. A look into the world of the professional soldier, the weapons. Tactics and equipment used . Mainly BW illustrations. (1986) |
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| 1375: | Books (2) Reflections of a Deerstalker 1st Ed 1979 HC & DJ. Memories of NZ Deerstalking 1st Ed 1981 HC & DJ. Both by Tony Ormand, both Exc C. |
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| 1376: | Book. Hunt the Far Mountain by Keith Severinsen. 1st Ed 1970. |
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| 1377: | British 1907 SMLE Sword Bayonet. Good hilt, blued blade. Complete with scabbard. VGC |
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| 1378: | Bayonet. Swiss 1887 Bayonet for Vetterli rifle. Sawback blade mkd S.J.G. Neuhausen. Leather scabbard with metal fittings. VGC
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| 1379: | Bayonet. Czech VZ24 Bayonet. 300mm reversed blade complete with scabbard and frog. GC |
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| 1380: | Bayonet. Swedish 1914 Presentation Mauser Bayonet. Wooden grips stamped "The Best Soldiers Visit to England 1961 and Kungi Halsinge Rengimente" Vendor states bayonet was presented to a US Army Unit by visiting Swedish soldiers. Complete with scabbard. In unissued condition |
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| 1381: | Bayonet. Venezuelian Mauser Knife Bayonet. Wooden grips, 300mm wide fullered blade complete with steel scabbard. All in VG + C |
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| 1382: | Bayonet. Japanese Arisaka Sword Bayonet. Straight guard, blued fullered blade complete with steel scabbard. All in VGC |
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| 1383: | Bayonet. Portugese 84/98 Mauser Knife Bayonet for K98 rifle. Finish worn from blade, end dented steel scabbard. |
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| 1384: | Bayonet. Swiss 1878 Sword Bayonet for Vetterli rifle. Sawback blade mkd S.J.G. Neuhausen. Leather scabbard with metal fittings and leather frog with scratched on Swastika and SS Ruims. VGC
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| 1385: | Bayonet. British 1907 SMLE Sword Bayonet by Wilkinson complete with scabbard. GC Pic |
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| 1386: | Bayonet. 98/05 Butcher Bayonet. Good grips and hilt, blade with some very light pitting. Steel scabbard. GC
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| 1387: | Bayonet. German WW1 84/98 1st Pattern Mauser Knife Bayonet (Converted 71/84) No muzzle ring. Long Fullers. Steel mounted leather scabbard. GC |
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| 1388: | Bayonet. German WW1 84/98 1st Pattern Mauser Bayonet (Converted 71/84) Two small screws in oil hole. No muzzle ring. Short Fullers. Steel mounted leather scabbard. GC |
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| 1389: | Bayonet. German 71/84 Mauser Knife Bayonet with muzzle ring. Steel mounted leather scabbard. GC |
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| 1390: | Bayonet. German 98/05 Butcher Bayonet. Good grips and hilt. VG blued blade. Very scarce. 1920 date on crossguard. Steel scabbard with 2 small dents. Overall VG + C
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| 1391: | Bayonet. German 98/05 Butcher Bayonet, good wooden grips, light pitting on hilt and blade. Steel scabbard with dent.
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| 1392: | Bayonet. German S98 Mauser Sword Bayonet. Early one piece grooved wooden grips. Long slim pipeback blade marked Erfurt. No scabbard Scarce item. VGC
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| 1393: | Bayonet. German S98 Mauser Sword Bayonet. Grooved wooden grips, long slim pipeback blade by Simpson & Co Suhl. Steel mounted leather scabbard. GC |
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| 1394: | Bayonets (2) . British Pattern 1888 Mk2 Bayonet complete with scabbard GC. plus another with no press stud and most of wooden grips missing. No scabbard PC |
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| 1395: | Scabbard - No5 scabbard for No4 Spike bayonet. Black bakelite construction with attached web belt loop. GC |
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| 1396: | Bayonet. French 1886 Pattern Lebel Bayonet. White metal grip with hook quillion. Blade stained andpitted. No scabbard. FC |
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| 1397: | Bayonet British Snider Enfield Sword Bayonet. Blade bright with makers name. Good leather grips. In a good steel scabbard with non original frog. GC
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| 1398: | Bayonet. Socket Bayonet. 400mm long blade. Socket has 22mm hole. Stamped 33 + 440. Some pitting, no scabbard. FC |
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| 1399: | Bayonet. French Pattern 1866 Chassepot Bayonet.Blade is stained and date has been removed. Tip slightly bent. No scabbard. FC |
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| 1400: | Bayonet. French 1866 Chassepot Bayonet. Date has been removed and tip sharpened. Comes with its steel scabbard and leather frog. Scabbard painted. QGC. |
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