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LOT 2409
US Forces Memorabilia Collection
1939-1945 A.D.
11 in. (180 grams total, cap: 28 cm long).
Comprising: MSA ear defenders in their original case with instruction sheet and box; US Army matches; a razor blade case with a blade; a map of Normandy, 1944; a uniform button; USAAF jacket patch; a cylindrical fitting; a razor guard; USAAF pilot patch; USAAF cadet's summer garrison cap. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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American WWII Die Cast Armoured Vehicle Group
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British RAF WWII Spitfire/Hurricane Aircraft Airspeed Pitot Tube
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American Civil War and Other Re-enactment Pewter Button Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including American Loyalist Butler's Rangers [40 pieces], British Royal Artillery [10 pieces], and others plain [15 pieces]. 561 grams total, 15-24 mm
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
Butler's Rangers was a Loyalist provincial military unit of the American Revolutionary War, raised by John Butler.