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LOT 1989
English Coal Iron
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 3/4 in. (1.7 kg, 19.5 cm high).
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. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from a UK supplier.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
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Canadian Snow Shoes
Circa 1940s A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
The wood stamped 'Kabir Kouba', with leather attachment straps and buckles. 1.7 kg, 93.5 cm
Acquired from Colonial Soldier, UK. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the Colonial Soldier listing. -
WWII Gas Mask Group
1940s A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two masks accompanied by a fabric bag, one mask with connecting pipe and respirator. 2.1 kg total, bag 30 cm high
Acquired from RJ Militaria, UK. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
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.
