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LOT 2522
British WWII Airfield Telephone
1939-1945 A.D.
11 3/4 in. (1.86 kg, 30 cm high).
A candlestick-type desk microphone fitted with a type 170 plug, store reference no. 10H/9602, inspection stamp and reference number 10A/9597 on the base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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British RAF WWII Type D Stereoscope in Original Pouch
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Two-piece optical instrument in canvas pouch with two internal pockets, stamped 'A.M. Stereosope Type D. 14B/746'. 162 grams total, pouch: 16.5 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
Light Infantry Engraved Commemorative Military Horn for T Wedge Drummer
Dated 1827 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A curving horn inscribed with: 'T Wedge Drummer / Light Infantry / 2nd BATTn * 3rd GDS * / CARTAXO PORTUGAL / 1827' within a wreath. 241 grams, 46.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
German Prinz Heinrich Cap
Early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Wool cap with short brim and braided chin strap with anchor buttons; maker's badge inside. 146 grams, 26.5 cm
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.
