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LOT 2415
British RAF WWII Map Case and Original Contents
1939-1945 A.D.
11 3/8 in. (602 grams total, bag: 29 cm high).
Comprising: a canvas map case, a map of Nimes, France, a map of Bremen, Germany, and two pencils, one coloured. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2415
British RAF WWII Map Case and Original Contents
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Battle of Khambula
Circa 29th March 1879 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A collection of nine Boxer .450 brass cartridge bullet cases, used in Martini-Henry rifles during the battle between British forces and the main Zulu army. 77 grams total, 19-37 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. -
British Army WWII Petrol Can
1944 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Blue metal can with a screwtop and text 'W D / 1944 / PETROLEUM SPIRIT HIGHLY INFLAMMABLE'. 1.5 kg, 32.2 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
German Army WWII Garrison Cap
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
M34 Heer enlisted Infantry overseas cap with cockade and Reichsadler; repaired in several places, frontal chevron absent; stamped to inner 'Sogeco Nantes'. 100 grams, 27 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.
