SOLD FOR £280
John Deschamps, "The Galle-face Esplenade, from Middleburg Counterguard", "Colpitty, from the Cinnamon Gardens", "The Lake of Kandy", three stone lithographs with hand-colouring, published for "Scenery and Reminiscences of Ceylon" by Ackermann & Co 1845, each 22cm x 32cm, all within matching painted wood and gilt frames. Note: "Scenery and Reminiscences of Ceylon" was an important and ambitious survey of mid-19th century Sri Lanka, where Deschamps spent nine years as an officer in the Royal Artillery
SOLD FOR £55
Four military ice buckets in the form of side drums - Royal Engineers, Royal Artillery, Royal Marines and United States Marine Corps, 17cm x 16cm
SOLD FOR £80
A group of 3 medals to Gunner 13711 AG Andersen Royal Marine Artillery comprising 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal, mounted for wear, together with a silver Jutland commemorative medal, Second World War Defence medal and various medal ribbons
SOLD FOR £320
A group of 5 medals to Major J.W. Kaye Royal Artillery comprising India General Service medal 1936-1939 Royal Mint Issue one bar North West Frontier, 1939-45 Star, Burma Star, Defence and British War medal with mention in dispatch mounted for wear, together with a set of miniatures
SOLD FOR £3000
Three Emergency Issue Hong Kong Government $1 notes overprinted on Chinese 5 yuan banknotes all running in sequence B045651,B045653, B045652. The notes were issued in 1941 shortly before the surrender of British forces to the Japanese Army.
The vendor's father Ronald Sleap was based on Hong Kong from 1938 working for AS Watson. During the war he was a Lieutenant in the 3rd Artillery Battalion of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence force. Interred by the Japanese in 1941 in Civilian Camp N (a postcard by Mr Sleap from the Internment Camp sold at Spinks for $2200HKD - auction CSS68 lot 615), later released in 1945 he remained in Hong Kong until 1968.
SOLD FOR £65
Two Royal Army Veterinary Corps collar dogs, 2 ditto Sweetheart brooches, an Imperial Service College cap badge, a City of London Territorial Royal Field Artillery metal shoulder title, a British Services Tattoo Dortmund badge 1947 and other badges and buttons
SOLD FOR £170
An Officer's Royal Artillery sword, the blade etched Royal Artillery and numbered 1000325, complete with leather scabbard
SOLD FOR £70
An Officer's unmarked Royal Artillery sword and scabbard with leather dress knot
SOLD FOR £90
A Queen's South Africa medal 1899 with 5 bars - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and 1902 to 11364 Gunner A Burnell Royal Horse Artillery
SOLD FOR £220
Henry Wilkinson, a Victorian Royal Artillery officer's sword, top of the blade numbered 24035, complete with scabbard
SOLD FOR £80
John Player and Sons cigarette cards, a Glen binder with complete sets of cards to include Wrestling and Jujitsu, Wonders of The World, Dogs, Whaling, Your Initials, Transfers of Dogs, Wild Birds, Boy Scout and Girl Guide, Wild Animal Heads, Derby and Grand National Winners (B size cards), Nature Series, Old Sporting Prints, British Livestock, Allied Cavalry, Gilbert and Sullivan, Cries of London, Bygone Beauties, Regimental Uniforms, Characters from Dickens, Egyptian Sketches, Famous Paintings and Artillery in Action
SOLD FOR £80
A family group of First World War medals comprising 2 pairs - British War medal and Victory medal to 202417 Sgt. F J Martin Royal Air Force with original cardboard boxes, a pair 20916 Pte. J Martin Hampshire Regiment, a Victory medal to 183370 Gunner C R Martin Royal Artillery
SOLD FOR £70
A George VI issue Territorial Efficiency medal to 2052155 Gunner HMM Mackinney Royal Artillery together with an Italy Star, Africa Star, Defence and War medal and a French Legion of Honour together with a French medal Minister Travail named to E Courbe 1959
SOLD FOR £200
A Victorian Royal Artillery Volunteer Home Service Pattern helmet complete with helmet plate and chin strap by Hobbs & Sons London
SOLD FOR £70
A 9ct yellow gold Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch, a pair of 9ct mother of pearl ear studs and a bar brooch, gross weight 6.8 grams
SOLD FOR £90
A group of 4 medals to Bombardier later Sergeant 964 A-Bmbr WT Harper Royal Field Artillery comprising 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal together with a George VI issue Special Constabulary Long Service Good Conduct medal and a certificate mentioning Sergeant Harper of W.Lan Brigade, mentioned in dispatches 16th March 1919
SOLD FOR £180
Soldiers of The World, 11 boxes of hand painted lead figures and play sets depicting The Crimean War to include CW37/A Russian 18lb garrison gun with 5 man artillery crew in action in grey coat (x3), CW43/A a Russian 12lb field gun with crew of 6 in action, CW39/A Russian artillery foot sets, CW40 Russian artillery foot sets, CW38 Russian artillery foot sets and 4 other boxes of Russian soldiers
SOLD FOR £100
A 19th Century artillery style sword with 60cm curved blade and gilt grip, contained a leather scabbard
SOLD FOR £95
A 19th Century Royal Artillery Officer's sword with unmarked blade and leather scabbard
SOLD FOR £100
Dinky Toys, a collection of military vehicles and artillery to included 621 3 ton Army wagon, 641 Army 1 ton cargo truck, 670 armoured car, 674 Austin Champ, 676 armoured personnel carrier, 677 armoured command vehicle and 692 5.5 medium gun, all in picture boxes except 670
SOLD FOR £85
A Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Berkhamsted OTC swagger stick, a Royal Marines swagger stick, a George V Royal Engineers ditto, Gurkha Artillery ditto and a Light Infantry, together with 2 leather covered officer's swagger sticks (some dents to all)
SOLD FOR £100
Hamburger Rogers & Co, King Street, Covent Garden, a Victorian Royal Artillery Officer's sword with etched blade and complete with scabbard
SOLD FOR £70
A Bavarian 1892 patent artilleryman's sword with 46cm blade, brass grip with lion head pondtail
SOLD FOR £130
Two French 1816 Patent artillery short swords, 1 with cross bar numbered 456 and the blade indistinctly engraved (no scabbards)
SOLD FOR £110
Henry Wilkinson, a Royal Artillery Officer's sword, blade marked Henry Wilkinson, R J Ingles Ltd. complete with scabbard