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LOT 2489
German WWII Messerschmitt Bf 109E Die Cast Dinky Aeroplane
20TH CENTURY A.D.
5 5/8 in. (154 grams, 14.2 cm).
Finished in desert camo colourway with decals, rotating blades and frontwheels, which fold onto the wings. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2489
German WWII Messerschmitt Bf 109E Die Cast Dinky Aeroplane
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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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 WWII Sniper Scope Case
1939-1945 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Metal case with hinged lid and webbing strap on the reverse, with a lidded compartment on the inside of the lid. 415 grams, 16.7 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector. -
Anglo-Zulu War Artefacts from the Battle of Khambula
Circa 29th March 1879 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A collection of nine Boxer .450 brass cartridge bullet cases, used in Martini-Henry rifles during the battle between British forces and the main Zulu army. 77 grams total, 19-37 mm
Found by local Zulu people living at Khambula, South Africa, 1990s-early 2000s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
The battle resulted in a heavy defeat for the Zulus, who had been full of confidence from their earlier victories against the British at Isandlwana and Hlobane.