TIMED MILITARIA AUCTION Open for Viewing tomorrow at our Shrewsbury Salerooms
Halls Fine Art Auctioneers are proud to announce our latest online auction of militaria, war memorabilia and historic military items. The auction runs until 07 Feb 2023 and the last bids will be accepted at 16:00 GMT
Please follow the link below to view the Auction Catalogue online
Or come and view the collection in person at Halls Auction Centre, Bowmen Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3DR Thursday 2nd February 10am - 4pm - Friday 3rd February 10am - 4pm
| | Lot 31: A good Royal Navy photograph album, circa 1883-95, compiled by Lieutenant Henry Bradshaw. Containing 148 albumen print photographs, including several large 9 x 6" and some others 10 1/2 x 8 1/5, captioned throughout. Estimate: £400 - £450 |
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| Lot 20: A large Second World War Royal Air Force Air Ministry 'scramble' bell, dated 1940 marked with crown and A.M. 1940 to one side and 'A.T.W' with War Department Arrow to the crown top suspension, with clapper and rope attached to the underside, with remnants of red paint, 34cm high Estimate: £2,000 - £2,500 VIEW & BID>> | |
| | Lot 98 - An interesting accumulation of items relating to William ‘Jim’ John Ashman, who travelled from Britain to the United States and enlisted with the 4th Infantry (Machine Gun Company) during the Mexican Revolution and U.S. Occupation of Veracruz before subsequently returning home to serve with the British Armed Forces in WW1. Estimate: £300 - £400 VIEW & BID>> | |
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| Lot 159 - A Victorian gentleman's sword cane, with gilt metal tapering bulbous pommel and collar chased with scroll engraving, the handle pulling to reveal a square-sectioned 64cm long blade, overall length 90cm Estimate: £150 - £200 VIEW & BID>> | |
| | Lot 177 - A Thomas Ketland & Co flintlock 12-bore travelling pistol, circa 1800, 5.5" barrel, faintly engraved 'Ketland', with Paktong mounts, trigger guard in the form of an acorn, the butt with a scallop shell and a shield-shaped escutcheon bearing initials 'J W', wooden ramrod, overall length 29cm. Estimate: £240 - £280 VIEW & BID>> | |
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| All lots are subject to our Buyer's Premium of 22% + VAT Internet bidding charges 3% + VAT |
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HOW TO BID IN OUR TIMED AUCTION |
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