Lockdales Auction 160 17-18 November 2018
14 250 Boer War, Stoneware match holder by Macintyre, A Gentleman in Kharki, by Caton Woodville, with Rudyard Kipling’s The Absent Minded Begger poem to reverse. "The Absent-Minded Beggar" is an 1899 poem by Rudyard Kipling, set to music by Sir Arthur Sullivan and often accompanied by an illustration of a wounded but defiant British soldier. The song was written as part of an appeal by the Daily Mail to raise money for soldiers fighting in the Second Boer War. £60 - £80 251 Bombardment of Scarborough & Non Combatants by the German Fleet Dec. 16th, 1914 silver Medal. Hallmarked MBLd. Birm., 1914. Has edge knocks and is pierced (rare medal). Weighs 15.1gms. £50 - £55 252 Book - Edinburgh Academy Register 1824-1914, No. 95 of a Limited Edition of 2,000 £40 - £45 253 Books - Cheltenham College Register 1841 -1910 and Eton Who's Who, 1933 version (2) £20 - £25 254 Books - South Africa Field Force Casualty List 1899-1902, and With the Flag to Pretoria Vol 1 & Vol 2. (3) Buyer collects No Reserve £20 - £25 255 Books seven good books on weapons, uniforms & equipment. £30 - £40 256 Books seven good books on WW1 subjects. £25 - £35 257 Books: Great War Period School Registers 1) Cheltenham College 1841-1927. 2) Record of Old Westminster Vols 1 & 11 & 111. 3) Thousands of details of boys WW1 service. Cheltenham Roll 778 pages. Westminster approx 1400 pages. Superb archive of information on the Great War Lost Generation. (Buyer collects) £20 - £25 258 Books: newly published books by OMRS award winning researcher Howard Williamson. 1) The DCM awarded to the Allied Armies by The British Government 1914-1920. The Roll contains the names of 4958 Allied Soldiers plus their units awarded the DCM for services to the British Army in the Great War. With much additional information about the War Office Lists the medals and certificates accompanying the awards plus various statistics. 2) The Military Medal Awarded to the Allied Armies by The British Government 1914- 1920. This containing the names and units of 7395 MM Winners from the French, Belgian, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Serbian Montenegin, Romanian, Portuguese, Greek, Americans and Czech Armies. Format as for the DCM. Over 250 pages SB. OMRS Award Winning Studies. Signed by author. Limited editions. 200 copies. (2 Books). £20 - £25 259 Book: The Great War Medals Collector's Companion Volume 1. The standard reference work WW1 medals by Howard Williamson signed by the author. £20 - £25 260 Book: The Great War Medals Collector's Companion Volume 3. Location of British Units during the Great War. Signed by the author. OMRS Gold. Medal Award. Section on the Royal Engineers. £20 - £25 261 Boston "D" Company Rifle Club (V.T.C. type badge) £50 - £55 262 Box of mixed shells grenades etc. (Buyer collects) £50 - £60 263 Brigadier William Stuart King CBE, A.M.I. Mech.E., A.M.I.A.E.(34469) Late Royal Artillery. Medals - CBE, India General Service Medal GV with bars Mohmand 1933 / North West Frontier 1935 named (Lieut W S King RA), 1939-45 Star, F & G Star, Defence &War Medals, 1953 Coronation Medals. Plus matching miniatures. Awarded OBE (Mily) L/G 1/1/1948. CBE L/G 1/1/1955. Plus 3x large photos and his calling card. (qty) £400 - £450 264 British Army cloth patches cWW2 and later (approx 34) £30 - £35 265 British Army photo album with many photos of Nigerians and their tribal face markings, each photo named. Appears to have belonged to a Royal Engineers offices £25 - £30 266 British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Medal (MYB A73 Australia). With RN Ass Commemorative Medal 1950-1980 in nickel silver. And 40th Anniv of the Commencement of the Korean War 1950-1990 in nickel silver (3) £30 - £35 267 British Gun Sight with W/D arrow stamp '1916 No4150 Theodore .....................' (No reserve) £25 - £30 268 British North Borneo Company's Medal, Spink Copy in bronze, with Punitive Expeditions clasp. EF £30 - £40 269 British Victorian campaign medal ribbon: A selection of 100 x 15cm / 6 inch lengths of full size medal ribbons. £50 - £60
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