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LOT 2543
American WWII M3 Scout Car and Dodge WC54 Truck Die Cast Toy Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/2 in. (576 grams total including box, 19 cm each).
Comprising two Atlas Editions models: American WWII M3 Scout Car representing M3A1 armoured reconnaissance vehicle, housed in the manufacturer's display box; Dodge WC54 ambulance, which served as the main ambulance for the US Army, housed in the manufacturer's display box. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2543
American WWII M3 Scout Car and Dodge WC54 Truck Die Cast Toy Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Battle of Khambula
Circa 29th March 1879 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
A collection of fourteen Boxer .450 brass cartridge bullet cases, used in Martini-Henry rifles during the battle between British forces and the main Zulu army. 111 grams total, 16-34 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. -
Royal Air Force WWII Water Bottle
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Green enamel bottle with cork and green serge cover with a cradle. 560 grams, 25 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
US Air Force WWII Army and Airforce Memorabilia Collection
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising: two small first-aid dressings; an unopened metal case containing a first aid packet; USAAF sticker; a fuel tank selector placard; an instruction pamphlet for calibre .50, M2 Browning machine gun; an instruction sheet for microphone T-30-S; a map of East Anglia, military edition, war revision 1940. 310 grams total, map: 88.2 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
