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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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Len Hutton Cricket Bat
Circa 1940 A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Gradidge willow cricket bat embossed with text and a facsimile autograph, the blade showing some signs of use, with black cord-bound grip; accompanied by a red four-section leather covered sewn cricket ball. 1 kg total, 7.5 - 83 cm
Acquired from Manfred Schotten Antiques. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the Manfred Schotten listing. -
WWI Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph Album
Early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
Including thirty-two annotated half-plate size original aerial photographs, most dated 1917-1918, of the WWI German front line trenches and other war zone areas, together with twenty-two photographs taken on the ground of various, mostly WWI military, subject matters; a German Mortar Company 'sold book', together with a number of other early 20th century pamphlets loosely inserted. 1.5 kg, 38 x 32 cm
The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
Early Leather Baseball Catcher's Set
Circa 1900-1960s A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £144
Comprising an early wired 'spider' catcher's mask with leather padding and buckle strap and elasticated headband with Schwarz NY sporting label and handwritten owner name; later leather Del Crandell catcher's glove with embossed signatures. 1 kg total, 25-27 cm
Acquired separately, USA, 2016. The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
