Staceys Auction

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Tue 28th Aug 2012: 42

A pair of brass trench art shell cases with engraved foliate decoration and folded rims, the bases marked 47 T.R. R.1.L. 1909

A pair of brass trench art shell cases with engraved foliate decoration and folded rims, the bases marked 47 T.R. R.1.L. 1909

Lot number: 1554

Two WWI medals comprising Victory medal and War medal to 369 Pte. G.O. Millican A. Cyc. Corps and a hat badge

Two WWI medals comprising Victory medal and War medal to 369 Pte. G.O. Millican A. Cyc. Corps and a hat badge

Lot number: 1555

A WWI Victory medal to 209543. Pte. 1. O.L. Snashall. RAF and an enamelled brass pendant for London Aeroplane Club 1923

A WWI Victory medal to 209543. Pte. 1. O.L. Snashall. RAF and an enamelled brass pendant for London Aeroplane Club 1923

Lot number: 1556

A Victorian military dress sword having brass hilt with VR cypher, etched blade with inset 'PROOF' mark and black painted iron scabbard

A Victorian military dress sword having brass hilt with VR cypher, etched blade with inset 'PROOF' mark and black painted iron scabbard

Lot number: 1557

A II World war R A F aircraft clock and a bayonet (2)

A II World war R A F aircraft clock and a bayonet (2)

Lot number: 1558

A group of mainly military items including some medals, pin badges and pair of glasses.

A group of mainly military items including some medals, pin badges and pair of glasses.

Lot number: 1559

An 18th century brass tobacco/snuff box of lozenge form, the lid with central cartouche depicting the Prussian King Frederick the Great, with inscription 'Fridericus Magnus Boruss Rex'. Beneath is the Prussian coat of arms depicting  the eagle and crown, and above is a raised scene of a military rider with army tents beyond. The reverse of the box displays panels of text written in old Dutch, possibly referring to the Prussia vs. Austria war of Austrian Succession 1740-1745

An 18th century brass tobacco/snuff box of lozenge form, the lid with central cartouche depicting the Prussian King Frederick the Great, with inscription 'Fridericus Magnus Boruss Rex'. Beneath is the Prussian coat of arms depicting the eagle and crown, and above is a raised scene of a military rider with army tents beyond. The reverse of the box displays panels of text written in old Dutch, possibly referring to the Prussia vs. Austria war of Austrian Succession 1740-1745

Lot number: 1560

A first world war 1914-15 star to 11856 Pte R.C. Haines Wilts.R. together with a trench art lighter made from two coins, a lifeguards badge, a commemorative medal, an Air Training Corps relay race medal, a coronation matchbox case and an oriental box

A first world war 1914-15 star to 11856 Pte R.C. Haines Wilts.R. together with a trench art lighter made from two coins, a lifeguards badge, a commemorative medal, an Air Training Corps relay race medal, a coronation matchbox case and an oriental box

Lot number: 1561

A German WWI Ehrenlegon Flanders Cross Medal with black and white striped tapering backed ribbon, together with a copy of The Daily Mirror from April 17, 1912 reporting on the Titanic

A German WWI Ehrenlegon Flanders Cross Medal with black and white striped tapering backed ribbon, together with a copy of The Daily Mirror from April 17, 1912 reporting on the Titanic

Lot number: 1562

A reproduction Victoria cross together with limited edition cover for Captain Patrick Anthony Porteous, recipient of the VC

A reproduction Victoria cross together with limited edition cover for Captain Patrick Anthony Porteous, recipient of the VC

Lot number: 1563

A collection of nine various medals including French and Belgium War medals

A collection of nine various medals including French and Belgium War medals

Lot number: 1564

A WWII German police bayonet having metal mounted black leather scabbard and eagle head pommel. The stag horn grip with applied eagle and swastika

A WWII German police bayonet having metal mounted black leather scabbard and eagle head pommel. The stag horn grip with applied eagle and swastika

Lot number: 1565

A collection of antique pistols comprising one flint lock, tow percussion and a small blank firing gun

A collection of antique pistols comprising one flint lock, tow percussion and a small blank firing gun

Lot number: 1566

A small Belgium rim fire blank firing pistol

A small Belgium rim fire blank firing pistol

Lot number: 1567

Three military books comprising Fragments from Frenace by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, The Wipers Times and Mr Punch's history of The Great War

Three military books comprising Fragments from Frenace by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, The Wipers Times and Mr Punch's history of The Great War

Lot number: 1568

A German Hitler Youth knife (enamel missing) and a Sykes commando knife

A German Hitler Youth knife (enamel missing) and a Sykes commando knife

Lot number: 1569