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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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Signed Film Stars Cover
Dated 1 June 1995 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £94
First Day Cover bearing USA 32c Marilyn Monroe stamp, franked and signed by Roger Moore, Stacey Keach, Alan Rickman, Charles Dance, Cate Blanchett and Kathleen Turner. 3.11 grams, 16.5 cm
Acquired from Benham Collectibles Ltd, UK, 2014. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by copy of the purchase invoice. -
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Pith Topi Helmet
Dated 24th February 1922 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Also known as a sola topi; with ivory-coloured upper and leather chin strap, stamped 'made for Whiteaway Laidlaw & Co Ltd', together with other stamps and date; original tin box with carry handle, hinged lid, hasp and painted initials 'C.H.B.', together with a depository label. 2 kg, 39 cm
Acquired from Manfred Schotten Antiques, UK, 2016. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of an invoice. -
British Sharon Davies Signed Swimming Cap
21st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A Speedo 'Team Great Britain' rubber swimming cap, signed in ink by Sharon Davies. 57 grams, 22.5 cm
Acquired from Spirit of Sport, UK, 2014. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a certificate and two photographs.
Sharon Davies (born 1 November 1962) was one of the UK's most successful swimmers, competing and winning medals in twelve Olympic Games and many other events for the British team during the 1970's to 1990's period; she has been a presenter and a prominent voice in UK swimming.
