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LOT 2547
German Badge, Medal and Other Item Group
MID-LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 14 1/2 in. (118 grams total, 1.4-37 cm).
Including WW1 Saxony Friedrich August Medal Silver FA Medaille; on watch chain with black enamelled cross marked '1914'; Crimean War Society pin badge; Red Cross service badge with ribbon; reproduction Blue Max 'Pour Le Merite' WW1 Medal; and other items. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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US Navy Pacific WWII Flying Helmet
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Dark blue lined fabric cap with chin strap, stamped 'U.S.N.' at the neck flap. 176 grams, 33.5 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
American Air Force WWII Flying Trousers
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Type A-9 olive drab cotton trousers with lining, designed for high-altitude bomber crews, size 44. 1.63 kg, 117 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
US Air Force WWII Aircraft Life Raft Fishing Kit
1944 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a fabric pouch with a net, fishing line with a large lure, fishing line with a weighted three-pronged hook; line with a small 'harpoon'; fishing line with a smaller lure; instruction sheet; a red wooden container with two spare hooks and a whetstone. 492 grams total, pouch: 52.5 cm wide
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.