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LOT 2613
American Civil War and Other Re-enactment Pewter Button Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (561 grams total, 15-24 mm).
Including American Loyalist Butler's Rangers [40 pieces], British Royal Artillery [10 pieces], and others plain [15 pieces]. [32, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
FootnotesButler's Rangers was a Loyalist provincial military unit of the American Revolutionary War, raised by John Butler.
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LOT 2613
American Civil War and Other Re-enactment Pewter Button Group
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Moorosi Rebellion Basutoland South Africa
Circa 22nd-23rd January 1879 A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
A collection of battlefield artefacts from the 1879 siege of Moorosi's Mountain in Basutoland (now Lesotho), South Africa, consisting of nine brass cartridge cases fired by Cape forces. 81 grams total, 43-49 mm
From an old South African collection, 1990-2000. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
British RAF WWII Officer's Cigar Box with Insignia
1939-1945 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Wooden hinged box with carved insignia on the lid, the inside divided into two compartments. 458 grams, 17.9 cm wide
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
American Air Force WWII Aircraft Spark Plug in Original Case
1939-1945 A.D.Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Aluminium tubular case with push-fit lid; plug inside. 136 grams, 97.59 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.