Lockdales Auction 155 19-20 May 2018

9 156 Boer War period Army Service Corps silver Sweetheart badge. Marked on front "So AFRICA 1900". Hallmarked Birm., 1900. £35 - £45 157 Boer War related British Red Cross Princess Christian’s Hospital train, 1899 Feeding Cup. £150 - £170 158 Bombardment of Scarborough - 2 small medals, both dated 16th December, 1914, one bronze and one 9ct. gold - the gold one is fully hallmarked N.B.Ld. 9.375 Birm. 1914 and weighs 4.4gms. £90 - £110 159 Book - 'Team Spirit. The Administration of the 53rd Welsh Division During "Operation Overlord" June 1944 - May 1945'. £25 - £30 160 Book - Above and Beyond by Alexander M Palmer Volume 1, with DJ. Scarce £150 - £160 161 Book - Essex Units in the War 1914 - 1919 Volume 2, '2nd Battalion The Essex Regt' JW Burrows. Second Edition, in fine condition with dust wrapper, 201 pages hard bound £40 - £50 162 Book - Essex Units in the War 1914 - 1919 Volume 5. 4,5,6,7 and 8th Battalions. Superb regimental history. Hard bound published 1932, 410 pages plus maps. In very good condition, possibly 1st edition? £40 - £50 163 Book - Seedies List of Submarine Awards for WW2. H/B £70 - £75 164 Book - The Great War Medal Collector's Companion Volume 1. The standard reference work for WW1 medals by Howard Williamson, signed by the author £25 - £30 165 Book - The Great War Medal Collector's Companion Volume 2. Regimental numbers of the British Army in WW1 and an Alphabetical list of Abbreviations found on WW1 medals and documents (both sectors) OMRS Gold Medals. Signed by the author. Now out of print £25 - £30 166 Book - The Great War Medal Collector's Companion Volume 3. Locations of British Units during the Great War. Signed by the author. OMRS Gold. Medal Award Section on the Royal Engineers £20 - £25 167 Book - The Wipers Times, July 1930 edition, presentation copy hand signed by Lieut Col F J Roberts MC £25 - £30 168 Books - Standard Reference Works to include Naval Medals 1793 - 1856 by Kenneth Douglas Morris, privately published 1987, fabulous work of reference, long out of print, case bound in slip case, 541 pages. Naval Medals 1857 - 1880 by K. Douglas Morris, privately published 1994, 436 pages case bound in slipcase. Both volumes section sewn and printed on quality paper. Outstanding reference works for The Naval Medal Collector 1793 - 1880. VGC with minor usage wear to corners (2) £50 - £60 169 Books - The Life of Nelson by Capt Mahan, Vol 1 & 2, 1897. Medicine & Duty A War Diary by Capt H Dearden RAMC, 1928. Stretchers The Story of a Hospital Unit on the Western Front by F A Pottle 1929. The Origin and Development of the British & Imperial General Staffs to 1916 (1969). Bound The Bystanders Fragments from France, etc etc (qty) £35 - £40 170 Books - Three Histories of The Essex Regiment - Original 1st Edition 1921 copy of 'With the 1/5 Essex in the East : Lt Col T Gibbons DSO hardback 200 pages. Some minor damage and wear but complete with maps. Reprint 1/Bn Essex Regt 1914 -19 Burrows S/B, 296 pages, as new. Reprint 'With the 10th Essex in France' soft back, 296 pages, as new (3 books) £25 - £30 171 Books - two outstanding photo histories relating to the 'SS' in WW2 by Max Williams. A photo history of the Reichs Fuhrer SS Heinrich Himmler pub. Fonthill, 768 pages hard bound with dust wrapper. The SS Elite The Senior Leaders of Hitlers Praetorian Guard pub. Fonthill, 656 pages hard bound. Extremely interesting biographies of Hitlers closest supporters with hundreds of photographs. Both books in new condition with dust wrapper (RRP £90) (2) £30 - £40 172 Books box of Armourer magazines. (Buyer collects) £20 - £30 173 Books box relating Military Aviation Weapons etc. (Buyer collects) £30 - £40 174 Books box relating Military Aviation Weapons etc. (Buyer collects) £30 - £40 175 Books relating to medal and badge collecting DSM roll 1855-1909 British battle campaign medals etc. (Buyer collects) £25 - £35 176 Box of assorted military hats (Buyer collects) £60 - £70 177 Box of mixed medal cases and boxes (qty) £25 - £30 178 Box of various Army & RAF belts. £30 - £40 179 British Legion Corps of Stretcher Bearers prob. WW1 period - rare badge. £50 - £70 180 British Tank crew mask, sadly very weathered, a barn find in France, all leather gone, chain mail long departed, but solid, maker marked, Firth, 1917 Sheffield, surface rust, sold as found. £190 - £200 181 British Union of Fascists members armband, nice locally produced feel, some wear, VF £60 - £70 182 British Union of Fascists "Blackshirts Automobile Club" brass car badge, unusual find, VF £70 - £80 183 British WW1 Trench cap, 1916 dated, no mothing, minor wear to sweatband, GVF £240 - £250 184 British WW2 tin helmet with Combined Ops badge to side. £160 - £170