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LOT 2550
American WWII Medical Officers Surgical Kit in Original Case
1939-1945 A.D.
6 1/4 in. (338 grams, pouch: 16 cm wide).
Canvas pouch stamped with 'medical officer's case' containing metal clamps, tweezers, a scalpel, and other items. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2550
American WWII Medical Officers Surgical Kit in Original Case
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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US Air Force WWII Bomber Aircraft Circular Chart and Ground Speed Disks in Original Leather Cases
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising a large leatherette case with 'H.O. NO. 2102-C Hydrographic Office Rude Star Finder and Identifier (with hydrographic office modifications) to plot planets or moon' instruction pamphlet, two plastic planispheres and clear plastic altitude-azimuth templates; a leather case holding plastic colour-coded ground speed disks. 568 grams, 25 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Battle of Isandlwana
Circa 22nd January 1879 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Comprising seven Boxer .450 brass cartridge bullet cases and two iron buckles from a soldier's uniform. 67 grams total, 16-55 mm
From an old South African collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
The British camp at the mountain of Isandlwana was attacked and overrun by the main Zulu army, resulting in the death of over 1300 British and colonial soldiers and other contingents. The battle was a huge victory for the Zulus. -
US Air Force Pocket Compass in Original Box
1941 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Discoid biconvex case with hinged cover and glazed inner; cotton pouch; card box with legend 'Compass Assembly Pocket Type Air Forces. Order No.W535-AC-27707 Mfr's Assy Dwg 1941 Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. Inc.' 59.95 grams, 70.39 x 50.91 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.