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Anglo-Zulu War Artefact Group from the Battle of Khambula
Khambula, 29th March 1879 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A collection of three Boxer .450 brass cartridge cases, plus two lead bullet heads, fired from British Martini-Henry rifles during the battle between British forces and the main Zulu army. 88 grams total, 31-60 mm
Found by local Zulu people living at Khambula, South Africa, 1990s-early 2000s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
The battle resulted in a heavy defeat for the Zulus, who had been full of confidence from their earlier victories against the British at Isandlwana and Hlobane. -
Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Battle of Khambula
Circa 29th March 1879 A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A collection of battlefield artefacts, including a rare lock plate and hammer mechanism from a destroyed Zulu musket rifle, and Boxer .450 brass cartridge bullet cases, and other items. 380 grams total, 1.9-14.3 cm
Found by local Zulu people living at Khambula, South Africa, 1990s-early 2000s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
The battle resulted in a heavy defeat for the Zulus, who had been full of confidence from their earlier victories against the British at Isandlwana and Hlobane. -
American Air Force WWII Water Bottle
1939-1945 A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Winning Bid: £17
A metal bottle with a cap and a canvas cover with a belt hanger. 580 grams, 22.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
US Air Force WWII Aircraft Flying Boot Liners
1942 A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Winning Bid: £5
A pair of heated liners in green fabric with connectors. 362 grams total, 34 cm long
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
B24 Liberator Wooden RAF WWII Aeroplane Identification Training Model
1944-1945 A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Winning Bid: £5
Black-painted model of a four-engine heavy bomber. 304 grams, 46.3 cm wide
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
British and American Army Die Cast Toy Group
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: Dinky Toys Sea King helicopter; Dinky Toys DUKW amphibian; a Scammell breakdown truck; Austin water truck; Austin radio truck; and a field gun. 401 grams total, 61-15.7 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
British and American Die Cast Toy Vehicle Group
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: Dinky Toys US Army recovery truck; a Dinky Toys transport vehicle with a canopy; Corgi steam wagon; Corgi landrover with a trailer; Lledo Royal Navy transport vehicle. 517 grams total, 9.2-15.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
American Air Force WWII Bomber Crew Life Support Oxygen Tank
1939-1945 A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A large Type G-1 oxygen tank with stencilled lettering 'BREATHING OXYGEN' and technical information on the side. 8.2 kg, 61 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
American Air Force P51 Mustang Fuel Cap
1940s A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Circular cap made by Universal Metal Products Inc. Alhambra, California, serial number 39B5435. 425 grams, 11 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
WWII Cast Metal Gun Die Cast Toy Group
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Winning Bid: £5
Comprising five transportable gun models, including an ammunition limber and a Howitzer field cannon. 515 grams total, 7.5-13.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
American WWII Hospital Slippers in Original Packaging
1939-1945 A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
White fabric slippers in paper wrapping, size 2. 178 grams, 33.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
WWII Cast Metal Gun and Vehicle Die Cast Toy Group
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: Corgi quad gun tractor; Dinky Toys Volkswagen KDF; Dinky Toys 88mm gun; and a tank. 783 grams total, 9.3-18.6 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
