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LOT 2536
German Army WWII Medical Artefact Group
1939-1945 A.D.
1 3/4 - 19 7/8 in. (255 grams total, 4.3-50.5 cm).
Comprising: a wooden container with three metal cylinders with glass vials, one containing a spoon; a small ceramic dish; a napkin ring with a hooked cross; and a Kriegsmarine uniform shirt collar dickie. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Battle of Khambula
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British RAF WWII Leather Cigar Case with Insignia
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A sliding leather case with metal Queen's Crown insignia and three individual cigar holders inside. 82 grams, 15.8 cm
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