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Wills overseas cigarette cards, complete sets to include Victoria Cross Heroes (1915) Scissors Issue, Army Life (1914) W.133, Scissors Issue, What It Means, Heroic Deeds (1913), War Incidents First Series (1914) W.113, Scissors Issue
SOLD FOR £95
Wills overseas cigarette cards, complete sets to include Victoria Cross Heroes (1915) Scissors Issue, Army Life (1914) W.133, Scissors Issue, What It Means, Heroic Deeds (1913), War Incidents First Series (1914) W.113, Scissors Issue

Wills overseas cigarette cards, a binder of 1920's and later complete sets to include Light Houses (original art work incomplete), Light Houses, Motor Cars, Merchant Ships of The World, Motor Cars, Motor Cycles, New Zealand Race Horses, New Zealand Butterflies, Moths and Beetles, Products of the World, Railway Engines, Riders of The World, Romance of The Heavens, Ships Badges, V.C's and War Ships
SOLD FOR £180
Wills overseas cigarette cards, a binder of 1920's and later complete sets to include Light Houses (original art work incomplete), Light Houses, Motor Cars, Merchant Ships of The World, Motor Cars, Motor Cycles, New Zealand Race Horses, New Zealand Butterflies, Moths and Beetles, Products of the World, Railway Engines, Riders of The World, Romance of The Heavens, Ships Badges, V.C's and War Ships

Stamps, Great Britain from 1840 - 1d black used (4 margins), 1 d Mulready envelope used August 1841, 1d Reds, George V Seahorses used, quantity low values used, George VI cylinder blocks up to 1 shilling, 1948 Silver Wedding, one pound unmounted mint block of 4 plus some war time Channel Islands, contained in 2 stock books and a large folder
SOLD FOR £240
Stamps, Great Britain from 1840 - 1d black used (4 margins), 1 d Mulready envelope used August 1841, 1d Reds, George V Seahorses used, quantity low values used, George VI cylinder blocks up to 1 shilling, 1948 Silver Wedding, one pound unmounted mint block of 4 plus some war time Channel Islands, contained in 2 stock books and a large folder

Lange and Sohne, a Second World War German Luftwaffe oversized military manual wind observation wristwatch contained in a 55mm steel case, circa 1940, the black dial with outer 60 seconds division and 5 second markers, the inner with 12 hour chapter ring, blue steel sword hands with luminous inserts and white centre seconds hand, the outer case marked around the side FI 23883, the movement marked K31, the back cover numbered 166, the inner back cover marked B-UHR. Thommen  127-560.A.1. B.L.T.166. FI23883 Wempe Hamburg,
SOLD FOR £1500
Lange and Sohne, a Second World War German Luftwaffe oversized military manual wind observation wristwatch contained in a 55mm steel case, circa 1940, the black dial with outer 60 seconds division and 5 second markers, the inner with 12 hour chapter ring, blue steel sword hands with luminous inserts and white centre seconds hand, the outer case marked around the side FI 23883, the movement marked K31, the back cover numbered 166, the inner back cover marked B-UHR. Thommen 127-560.A.1. B.L.T.166. FI23883 Wempe Hamburg,

Lange and Sohne, a Second World War German Luftwaffe oversized military manual wind observation wristwatch contained in a 55mm steel case, circa 1940, with black dial with outer 60 seconds divisions and 5 second markers, the inner with 12 hour chapter ring, blue steel sword hands with luminous inserts and white centre seconds hand, the outer case marked around the side FI 23883, the movement marked K31, the back cover numbered 1052, the inner back cover marked B-UHR Thommen numbered 127-560.A.1. B.L.T.1052. FI.23883. Wempe Hamburg, the watch is in working order and with half of it's original leather strap with clasp
SOLD FOR £2500
Lange and Sohne, a Second World War German Luftwaffe oversized military manual wind observation wristwatch contained in a 55mm steel case, circa 1940, with black dial with outer 60 seconds divisions and 5 second markers, the inner with 12 hour chapter ring, blue steel sword hands with luminous inserts and white centre seconds hand, the outer case marked around the side FI 23883, the movement marked K31, the back cover numbered 1052, the inner back cover marked B-UHR Thommen numbered 127-560.A.1. B.L.T.1052. FI.23883. Wempe Hamburg, the watch is in working order and with half of it's original leather strap with clasp

John Player and Sons cigarette cards, two Glen binders of complete sets to include Football Caricatures by "Mac", Butterflies and Moths, Arms and Armour, Dogs, Dogs Heads, Army Corps and Divisional Signs 1914-1918, Dandies, Cricketers Caricatures by "RIP", Fire Fighting Appliances, Cricketers 1934, Gilbert and Sullivan, Birds and Their Young, Cricketers 1930, Birds and Their Young, Sea Fishes, Products of The World, Flags of The League of Nations, War Decorations and Medals, Drum Banners and Cap Badges, War Decorations and Medals, Wonders of The Deep, Useful Plants and Fruits,  Miniatures, British Empire Series and Past and Present
SOLD FOR £90
John Player and Sons cigarette cards, two Glen binders of complete sets to include Football Caricatures by "Mac", Butterflies and Moths, Arms and Armour, Dogs, Dogs Heads, Army Corps and Divisional Signs 1914-1918, Dandies, Cricketers Caricatures by "RIP", Fire Fighting Appliances, Cricketers 1934, Gilbert and Sullivan, Birds and Their Young, Cricketers 1930, Birds and Their Young, Sea Fishes, Products of The World, Flags of The League of Nations, War Decorations and Medals, Drum Banners and Cap Badges, War Decorations and Medals, Wonders of The Deep, Useful Plants and Fruits, Miniatures, British Empire Series and Past and Present

A group of 3 First World War medals to 38841 Sapper C.Sumrie Royal Engineers comprising 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal together with miniatures, framed
SOLD FOR £55
A group of 3 First World War medals to 38841 Sapper C.Sumrie Royal Engineers comprising 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal together with miniatures, framed

A.G. Cousis and Co (Malta) cigarette cards, a collection of approx. 160 War Ships, Liners and other vessels (circa 1904)
SOLD FOR £280
A.G. Cousis and Co (Malta) cigarette cards, a collection of approx. 160 War Ships, Liners and other vessels (circa 1904)

A First World War photograph frame made from a wooden propellor tip with Royal Flying Corps badge 32cm x 25cm
SOLD FOR £75
A First World War photograph frame made from a wooden propellor tip with Royal Flying Corps badge 32cm x 25cm

Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer. The Second World War in 6 volumes, Cassel & Co London , bound in red morocco by Bumpus, gilt lined with Persian Lion and Sun motif to centre cover, gilt book block, 8vo, Vol I - The Gathering Storm, signed and dated 1955, 2nd ed. 1949, Vol II - Their Finest Hour, initialled WSC, 3rd ed. 1951, Vol III - The Grand Alliance, initialled WSC, 1st ed. 1950, Vol IV - The Hinge of Fate, initialled WSC, 1st ed, 1951, Vol V - Closing The Ring, initialled WSC, 1st ed, 1952, Vol VI - Triumph & Tragedy, initialled WSC, 1st ed, 1954.

Included is a letter dated 14 January 1947 on Chartwell headed paper signed by Churchill to F. Burrows of the Law firm Nicholl, Manisty, Few and Co thanking the recipient for a 5000 pound cheque and their services. 

Provenance - The books were given to the vendors Grandfather by Winston Churchill as thanks for legal services undertaken when the vendors grandfather was a legal clerk at Nicholl, Manisty and Co Solicitors.
SOLD FOR £9200
Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer. The Second World War in 6 volumes, Cassel & Co London , bound in red morocco by Bumpus, gilt lined with Persian Lion and Sun motif to centre cover, gilt book block, 8vo, Vol I - The Gathering Storm, signed and dated 1955, 2nd ed. 1949, Vol II - Their Finest Hour, initialled WSC, 3rd ed. 1951, Vol III - The Grand Alliance, initialled WSC, 1st ed. 1950, Vol IV - The Hinge of Fate, initialled WSC, 1st ed, 1951, Vol V - Closing The Ring, initialled WSC, 1st ed, 1952, Vol VI - Triumph & Tragedy, initialled WSC, 1st ed, 1954. Included is a letter dated 14 January 1947 on Chartwell headed paper signed by Churchill to F. Burrows of the Law firm Nicholl, Manisty, Few and Co thanking the recipient for a 5000 pound cheque and their services. Provenance - The books were given to the vendors Grandfather by Winston Churchill as thanks for legal services undertaken when the vendors grandfather was a legal clerk at Nicholl, Manisty and Co Solicitors.

A 1939-45 Star, an Atlantic Star , an unofficial medal to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, a silver watch chain medallion, 1977 Silver Jubilee crown, a pair of enamelled RAF cufflinks and various postcard of naval scenes
SOLD FOR £55
A 1939-45 Star, an Atlantic Star , an unofficial medal to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, a silver watch chain medallion, 1977 Silver Jubilee crown, a pair of enamelled RAF cufflinks and various postcard of naval scenes

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 £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

Godfrey Philips Ltd Cigarette cards, British War Ships - green photo style circa 1915, a complete set of 25
SOLD FOR £85
Godfrey Philips Ltd Cigarette cards, British War Ships - green photo style circa 1915, a complete set of 25

Naval cigarette cards, several sets of early Naval themed cigarette card sets to include Steven Mitchell & Son - British War Ships First and Second series circa 1915, a complete set of 50, Evolution of The British Navy a complete set of 50, The American Tobacco Company - Old and Ancient Ships 17 cards from the First and Second Series, Gallaher Ltd - British Naval Series circa 1914 a complete set of 50 and unmarked series of 36 cards depicting Ocean Liners and Their Flags
SOLD FOR £150
Naval cigarette cards, several sets of early Naval themed cigarette card sets to include Steven Mitchell & Son - British War Ships First and Second series circa 1915, a complete set of 50, Evolution of The British Navy a complete set of 50, The American Tobacco Company - Old and Ancient Ships 17 cards from the First and Second Series, Gallaher Ltd - British Naval Series circa 1914 a complete set of 50 and unmarked series of 36 cards depicting Ocean Liners and Their Flags

A group of 6 medals to 6083440 Private W.V Parker West Yorkshire Regiment, comprising 39-45 Star, Africa Star with clasp First Army, Italy Star, Defence and War medal together with Army RAF General Service medal George VI issue, 1 bar Palestine, a Methusa Company Rifle Club medal dated 1934, a ribbon bar, a Reconnaissance Corps Sweetheart brooch and an Italian embroidered badge
SOLD FOR £130
A group of 6 medals to 6083440 Private W.V Parker West Yorkshire Regiment, comprising 39-45 Star, Africa Star with clasp First Army, Italy Star, Defence and War medal together with Army RAF General Service medal George VI issue, 1 bar Palestine, a Methusa Company Rifle Club medal dated 1934, a ribbon bar, a Reconnaissance Corps Sweetheart brooch and an Italian embroidered badge

An album of 19th/20th Century black and white postcards including Royal Navy war ships etc, approx. 328
SOLD FOR £150
An album of 19th/20th Century black and white postcards including Royal Navy war ships etc, approx. 328

Wills overseas cigarette cards, a collection of complete sets in a Glen folder to include - British Empire Series, Britains Defenders, Australian Wild Flowers, Series of Sixty Animals, Birds of Australasia, Victoria Cross Heroes, War Incidents, A Series of Fifty Arms and Armour, Signalling Series, Aviation, Time and Money in Different Countries, Modern War Weapons, Horses of Today, Arms of the British Empire, Birds of Australasia, Historic Events, Aviation, etc
SOLD FOR £300
Wills overseas cigarette cards, a collection of complete sets in a Glen folder to include - British Empire Series, Britains Defenders, Australian Wild Flowers, Series of Sixty Animals, Birds of Australasia, Victoria Cross Heroes, War Incidents, A Series of Fifty Arms and Armour, Signalling Series, Aviation, Time and Money in Different Countries, Modern War Weapons, Horses of Today, Arms of the British Empire, Birds of Australasia, Historic Events, Aviation, etc

Wills cigarette cards, four Boer War tobacco miniature medallions including Wills's Fine Shag General Sir Redvers H.Buller and 3 Westward Ho! Smoking Mixture - Lord Roberts, General White Ladysmith's Heroic Defenders and God Save The Queen
SOLD FOR £65
Wills cigarette cards, four Boer War tobacco miniature medallions including Wills's Fine Shag General Sir Redvers H.Buller and 3 Westward Ho! Smoking Mixture - Lord Roberts, General White Ladysmith's Heroic Defenders and God Save The Queen

Seven silver proof one pound coins, 7 other proof silver coins, all cased, total weight 170 grams and 2 cased sets of World War Two shillings (14) sealed
SOLD FOR £180
Seven silver proof one pound coins, 7 other proof silver coins, all cased, total weight 170 grams and 2 cased sets of World War Two shillings (14) sealed

A quantity mainly Victorian coinage to inclode Florins, half Crowns, sixpences  odd Maundy money, 255 grams. Also a penny red & Great War medal
SOLD FOR £150
A quantity mainly Victorian coinage to inclode Florins, half Crowns, sixpences odd Maundy money, 255 grams. Also a penny red & Great War medal

A large quantity of pre-war and later Hornby Meccano clockwork O gauge track, tenders, passenger vehicles, scenery and 1 locomotive to include a No.1 locomotive and tender in burgundy LMS livery (8712), passenger cabs Aurora, Cynthia and Naobe, LMS green cattle wagon, Shell Royal Bay Light and Union Tank car, fuel wagons, LMS 6844 passenger vehicle, NE tender, LMS 388 passenger vehicle, trolley wagon with cable drums and a collection of scenery and signalling
SOLD FOR £90
A large quantity of pre-war and later Hornby Meccano clockwork O gauge track, tenders, passenger vehicles, scenery and 1 locomotive to include a No.1 locomotive and tender in burgundy LMS livery (8712), passenger cabs Aurora, Cynthia and Naobe, LMS green cattle wagon, Shell Royal Bay Light and Union Tank car, fuel wagons, LMS 6844 passenger vehicle, NE tender, LMS 388 passenger vehicle, trolley wagon with cable drums and a collection of scenery and signalling

Twenty six Second World War G.S.G.S maps with 3 reference cards - black nos. 4, 7, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 3a & 8, 7a & 13a, red nos. 6e, 6f, 6g, 7g, 7h, 8e, 8f, 8g, 8h, 9e, 9f, 9g, 10g, all contained in a small fibre case
SOLD FOR £380
Twenty six Second World War G.S.G.S maps with 3 reference cards - black nos. 4, 7, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 3a & 8, 7a & 13a, red nos. 6e, 6f, 6g, 7g, 7h, 8e, 8f, 8g, 8h, 9e, 9f, 9g, 10g, all contained in a small fibre case

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 £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

A Second World War Type H flying suit, labelled code no. 8848, stores reference 22C/1013 Type H Medium together with an Air Ministry rain cape no.1869409
SOLD FOR £240
A Second World War Type H flying suit, labelled code no. 8848, stores reference 22C/1013 Type H Medium together with an Air Ministry rain cape no.1869409

A Second World War, 1941, Sidcot Air Ministry Issue size 4 flying suit
SOLD FOR £180
A Second World War, 1941, Sidcot Air Ministry Issue size 4 flying suit