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LOT 2067
British WWII Maritime Overhead Gimbal Compass
1940S A.D. OR LATER
10 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (9.2 kg, 26.2 x 26.2 cm).
Patt. 0921, 'E/R/52', 'No 4076 E inverted type for mounting overhead; together with original hinged wooden box with leather strap.
ProvenanceAcquired from The Antiques Storehouse, UK, 2105.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
Accompanied by copy of the purchase invoice and details.
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English Coal Iron
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
A large cast iron smoothing iron with hollow and vented body to receive hot coals, the dentil-edged lid hinged at back with wood-handled securing latch and fitted with arched strap handle on posts; the rear of the body with access slot and hinged cover. 1.7 kg, 19.5 cm high
Acquired from a UK supplier. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
Boxing Head Protectors and Gloves
Circa 1940s A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising two padded leather head protectors with fabric ties and 'Slazenger Made In England' trade labels; a pair of padded leather gloves with fabric ties. 1 kg total, 23-26 cm
Acquired from Manfred Schotten Antiques, UK. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by copy of the previous listing. -
North Irish Horse Regiment Brass Trumpet
Stamped 1888 A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £33
Stamped 'W D 50 HENRY POTTER & CO 30. CHARING CROSS LONDON C&M 1888'; scratched graffiti near the mouth reading 'N.Irish Horse'; decorative fabric cord. 648 grams, 43 cm
Acquired from The Antiques Storehouse, UK, 2015. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the invoice and other information.
Produced for the North Irish Horse (60th Imperial Yeomanry) regiment and was presented to a Colonel at some stage in its history. The NIH is a yeomanry unit of the British Territorial Army raised in the northern counties of Ireland in the aftermath of the Second Boer War.