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LOT 2438
British and American Army Die Cast Toy Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 - 6 1/4 in. (401 grams total, 61-15.7 cm).
Comprising: Dinky Toys Sea King helicopter; Dinky Toys DUKW amphibian; a Scammell breakdown truck; Austin water truck; Austin radio truck; and a field gun. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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American Civil War and Other Re-enactment Pewter Button Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including American Loyalist Butler's Rangers [40 pieces], British Royal Artillery [10 pieces], and others plain [15 pieces]. 561 grams total, 15-24 mm
From 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.
Butler's Rangers was a Loyalist provincial military unit of the American Revolutionary War, raised by John Butler. -
RAF WWII Aircraft Life Raft Signalling Kite in Original Sock
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a yellow canvas pouch, metal poles and fabric sails. 460 grams, sock: 51.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
This was a RAF issue kite for connecting to 'Gibson Girl' AN/CRT-3B radio set when downed at sea and needing a long, vertical wire antenna. -
Lancaster Bomber RAF WWII Aeroplane Identification Training Model
1942-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Carved in dense-grained wood with black silhouette finish. 190 grams, 42.8 cm wide
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
