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Triang Railways T.P.O. set, R739 Breakdown crane, satellite launching car, Bomb transporter and village church kit, all items boxed, F (5)

Wartime memorabilia to include a cast metal German eagle, a military issue water bottle, military belt, tail pin of an incendiary bomb, various coins, R.A.F. badges, etc.

Charnock (John). An History of Marine Architecture. Including an Enlarged and Progressive View of the Nautical Regulations and Naval History, both Civil and Military, of all Nations, especially of Britain; derived chiefly from Original Manuscripts, as well in Private Collections as in the Great Public Repositories; and deduced from the earliest period to the present time, 3 vols., 1800?02, ninety?eight (of 100) eng. plts. and uncol. aquas., many folding, (lacks plts. 35 & 36 in vol. 2, horizontal lines and sheer draught of a bomb?ketch/projection, horizontal lines, and sheer draught of a barge, or gun?boat), some minor scattered spotting, ex?lib copy with usual marks, contemp. calf with old reback, rubbed and some wear, 4to (3)

A section of canvas covered steel body armour, from WWI together with a faded newspaper clipping dated 1916 'Steel waistcoat saves Captain who flung himself on a live bomb to protect seven sleeping men,' with photographs of the shredded great coat.

"Ministry Of Civil Aviation" Personal Flying Log Book, Aircraft Recognition Manual, Military Issue Ross Lvans Mk1 1860 Briton Compass, Type "A" Bomb Master Switch From Wartime Aircraft, Military Issue Torch And Brass Model Aeroplane

A Worcester blue and white sauce boat, painted with the 'Man with the Bomb' pattern, and a Worcester saucer, both with crescent marks, c.1760-70. (2) A 6cm. crack around the sauce boat's foot rim.

* WWII aircraft. Three finely detailed 1:72 scale models, comprising a Handley-Page 'Halifax' B.III LV 917, NP-C of 158 Squadron R.A.F. Liffett, September 1944, plus a Martin 'Marauder' Mk I FK 375 D 'Dominion Revenge' of 14 Squadron R.A.F. Fayid, December 1942, and a Douglas 'Boston' Mk III AL 693 RH-U of 88 Squadron R.A.F. Attlebridge, May 1942, built for exhibition purposes by Brian Thomas, the 'Halifax' modelled to show paintwork ageing, rotating dorsal turrett, propellers, engineer walking towards aircraft, bomb trolley to side, wheels chocked, on simulated concrete hard-standing, the 'Marauder' with nose-art and rotating propellers, wheels chocked, on simulated hard-standing, the three models contained in two display cases, with crested, signed and dated display boards, 1981 & 1982, approx. 18.5 ins., (47 cms.) wide. (2)

* WWII aircraft. A finely detailed 1:72 scale model of a Short 'Stirling' LJ 582, EX-L of 199 Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, July 1943, and an Armstrong Whitworth 'Whitley' Mk. V P 5005, DY-N of 102 Squadron, RAF Linton on Ouse, November 1940, built for exhibition purposes by Brian Thomas, both models on simulated hard-standing display bases, chocked and with RAF personnel, bomb trolley, tractor and bicycles, with crested display boards, signed and dated 1983, each in display case, approx. 18.5' (47 cms.) wide. (2)

Gogmagog Press.- Cox (Morris) A collection of 12 coloured prints, comprising: Pollard Beeches, 6/25; Sunflowers, 25/26; The Nativity, 5/26; Fieldmice, 31/32; View from a Hill, 4/35; Derelict Church, 8/35; On the Seashore, 10/43; Chimpanzee, 41/64, all dated 1946, Smiling Woman, 7/15; Nude under the Trees, 16/20; Licking Cat, 19/35, all dated 1948; Forest Bomb-Crater, 12/30, 1950, each print numbered, titled, signed and dated by the artist in pencil, v.s. (12).

A collection of 1950"s Home Office Civil Defence training film strips, including Atom Bomb Effects, Typical War Wounds, together with an Aldis film strip projector and case

Arcadian china, with Stamford arms, Greaves & Co bomb shaped ornament, quantity of commemorative mugs.

A Goss Zeppelin Incendiary Bomb, and twelve other items of Goss (13).

Hill (Stanley Woods, 20th-c.). Park Street, Bristol, Wine Street, Bristol & Lord Mayor's Chapel, St. Mark's, Bristol, 1941, together three watercolour and pencil views of wartime bomb damage and buildings in Bristol, each inscribed and initialled in pencil, and dated 21/6/41, 19/10/41 & 5/7/41 respectively, approx. 17.5 x 29.5cms and similar, framed and glazed, with label to verso of each (3).

A scale model of a Bolton and Paul Overstrand bi-plane originally made as a flying model now for static display with rotating nose mounted machine gun, dual fuselage mounted cockpits, twin engines with four blade propellers and bomb pay load, in need of some restoration, 340cm wing span.

A 19th Century French Rosewood and Brass Mounted Cabinet, of bomb form, the top with a glazed, velvet-lined compartment with rising lid, over a door with a painted "vernis Martin" panel, enclosing shelves, between angled cabriole trusses with slender feet and sabots, {110cm by 68cm by 35cm}.

A French 19th Century fireman's brass helmet with applied brass badge, embossed crossed axes and a bomb, inscribed Sapeurs Pompiers Devouement, by Franck & Ses Fils.

A collection of 48 WWII black and white press photographs, various scenes including a picture of bomb damage to the Royal Crescent, Bath.

81520 0-6-0 Class 89 Tank Locomotive with Wagon and Circle of Track and Mini Transformer in small plastic carrying case, 86114 Tankers, 82090 Wagons with Bomb Load, 82580 Bogie Wagons with Load and 82431 Articulated Gondolas all are Mint including Boxes. (5)

A Florentine 3.5in. jack-in-the-box; a Willow Art 2.5in. swan; an Arcadian model of a canister bomb; and a Stoke on Trent 2in. model of a valise. (4)

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. Seven autograph letters signed (three on Highgrove House, one on St. James's Palace, one on Sandringham, Norfolk and one on Kensington Palace stationery), all addressed to Sergeant Lewis, mostly thanking him for help on foreign tours ("once again you were a star on this latest expedition") discussing Sgt. Lewis's health ("I long to send you some of Dr. Wales's patent "medicine" consisting of a large bottle of dark brown liquid which, when taken regularly in the prescribed dosage, steadies the nerves & induces a pleasant feeling") and 6 autograph notes or messages signed on headed white cards or memoranda, discussing foreign tours ("I can imagine how frustrating it must be for you... when the drivers of the luggage vans retire to their grass huts with the van's keys strapped to their loin cloths!"), and three autograph notes or messages initialled "C" discussing visits and delays to the arrival of mail ("Could you find out if they get stuck in the Post Office at B.P. or in the bomb-checking room?), with 16 envelopes addressed to Sergeant Lewis, initialled "C" in lower left corner

Silver plated three piece tea service, bomb' form, comprising teapot, sucrier and milk jug

China. - Shanghai 1937, an album recording the Japanese invasion between 11 August and 12 November including Japanese, American, British and French warships, crowds of refugees arriving from the north, casualties, burning and bomb-damaged streets, houses and factories, barricades and artillery positions, British, American and Chinese soldiers and Japanese troops occupying Nantao, 107 gelatin silver prints, each c.55 x 85mm., loosely mounted with corner tabs, neat ink captions below, contemporary Chinese cloth covers, oblong 4to, 1937.

-. London during the Blitz, a group of 51 press agency photographs showing bomb damage and the resilient spirit of Londoners, silver prints, various sizes to 245 x 190mm., the majority with typed captions and agency stamps "passed by censor" on the verso, 1940-41; with 24 photographs of paintings by Eric Kennington, Stanley Spencer, Paul Nash and other official war artists issued by the Ministry of Information, 1940s (75).

A French diamond single-stone ring set with a cushion-cut diamond in a pierced scroll design bomb\'e9 shaped mount, mounted in yellow gold.

HAWKINS, Ian 'Courage Honor Victory' 95th Bomb Group (H) Assoc. 1987, 1st. edn. in d/w inscr.to Squadron Leader David Shannon from Ian Hawkins, with ALS. Tog.with LUCAS, Laddie, (ed.) 'Out of the Blue' Hutchinson, 1985, inscr. by Author plus others relating to the Dam Busters. (x22)