Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction to be held on Wednesday 9th and Thursday 10th of September 2026
Of World War One interest, a Croydon Branch Old Contemptibles bass drum, with Henry Potter & Co of 30 Charring Cross label to the interior, 66cm diam. by 31cm w
£50-75Condition report
The skin is damaged, the drum requires attention. The Croydon Old Contemptibles were a local branch of the national Old Contemptibles' Association. Formed in 1925, the organisation united the survivors of the original British Expeditionary Force (BEF) of World War I, those who served in France and Flanders between August and November 1914.
