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LOT 1963
WWII Gas Mask Group
1940S A.D.
11 3/4 in. (2.1 kg total, bag 30 cm high).
Comprising two masks accompanied by a fabric bag, one mask with connecting pipe and respirator. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from RJ Militaria, UK.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
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FAB Hardy's Sheffield Coal Miner's Set
Circa 1960s A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
The group comprising: a 1960s FAB Hardy's Sheffield coal miners pickaxe with an ash wood shaft; a 1950s/1960s Patent pulp Thetford helmet fitted with a late 19th/ early 20th century Premier Acetylene brass miners helmet lamp, together with copies of the birth and death certificates of the lamp's former owner. 2.25 kg total, 27-80 cm
Acquired from Colonial Soldier, UK, and elsewhere. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by copies of birth and death certificates for the lamp owner and a listing for the pick. -
Richard Keel Signed Cover
1980 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Royal Mail illustrated First Day cover bearing set of six James Bond stamps, franked 8 January 2008 and signed by Richard Keel (who played Jaws in the films). 8.4 grams, 21.8 x 11.5 cm
Acquired from Benham Collectibles Ltd, UK, 2014. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by copy of the purchase invoice. -
British Prime Ministers Signed Cover
1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
First Day Cover bearing set of four millennium 1999 stamps, franked 12 January 1999 and signed by Margaret Thatcher, John Major, Edward Heath, James Callaghan and Tony Blair. 21 grams, 21.5 x 11.5 cm
Acquired from Benham Collectibles Ltd, UK, 2014. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the purchase invoice.