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New Zealand Historical & Militaria — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:320
Sale Title:New Zealand Historical & MilitariaLots with images:17
Auction Location:WellingtonPrices available:272
Date:20-Aug-2015
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Reference New Zealand army Distingusihing Patches 1911-1991 part one and part two by Malcolm Thomas and Cliff Lord
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Framed display world and New Zealand military badges buttons, shoulder insigina and other
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World War I bronze death plaque to the family of James Burnett together with framed consolation note from Buckingham Palace
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World War I bronze death plaque to the family of Richard George Hogben
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World War I bronze death plaque to the family of Patrick Kenny
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World War II medals to 643212 F/Sgt. Beattie.H.F. 1939/45 star, Africa star, Defence medal and war medal 1939/45 with ribbons (un-named)
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World War II medals to NX111257 O.FITZGERALD Pacific star, war medal, Australian service medal 1939-1945
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World War I medals to 23/1903 CAPT.W.A.G. PENLINGTON. N.Z.E.F. New Zealand Territorial service medal, Victory medal and British war medal 1914-1918 on ribbons with the set of three miniatures together with small quantity of badges and buttons, RSA brooch and other
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Captain Penlington note book pages of watercolours scenes from France dated 1916-17, note 'Everything Ready I Have Plenty of Ammunition and Bombs.' Also various sketches and watercolours dated 1958-75 and copy of Historic Trentham Penlington was Headmaster of Hastings Boys high school
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Sterling silver Member of the British Empire (MBE) medal on purple ribbon with original Garrard box and miniature
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World War II medals to Ft. Lt. Lawrence Alan Lawton cased silver Air Force cross dated 1945, 1939-1945 star, Air Crew Europe star, Pacific star, Defence medal, war medal, New Zealand service medal all on ribbons (un-named) with cased commemorative Bomber command medal and commemorative medal of Richard width Pearse . Together with Westclox Scotty chrome plated pocket watch in travel box and gold pin
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Rare George VI 39-45 star with original Battle of Britain clasp framed together with ribbon, rosette and World War II pilots wings.
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Frank Wootton (after) Spitfire Mk V limited edition print no 339/850, signed by the artist and group Captain Sir Douglas Bader.
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J. A. Chrisp Mosquito no 488 (New Zealand ) Squadron flown by flight-Lieutenant G. E. 'Jamie' Jameson, watercolour, signed by Jameson and with 2 medals. the painting depicts the pilot shooting down 4 enemy aircraft in 20 minutes.
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Michael P Roffe Junkers Ju 88A-1 original acrylic illustration for pp582 of Battle over Britain by Francis K Mason, together with the book. Very rare.
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J. A. Chrisp Combat over St Pol, France, watercolour, signed and dated 93, signed by wing Commander Johnny Checketts, D.S.O., D.F.C.
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Keith Brookfield (after) the Dambusters, print of a Lancaster, surrounded by the signatures of the air crew including New Zealand er Les Munro.
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Keith Brookfield (after) Battle of Britain Anniversary print print of a Spitfire, surrounded with original signatures of Battle of Britain pilots. Rare.
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Keith Brookfield (after) Battle of Britain Anniversary print of a Hurricane, surrounded by original signatures of Battle of Britain pilots. Rare.
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Sir Keith Park signed iconic portrait photo with Sir Keith wearing his favourite white flying cap during his time as A.O.C., Malta. This was Sir Keiths personal copy which hung in his home in Remuera. Rare.
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J. A. Chrisp ME 109, watercolour of the German fighter shot down by Squadron Leader 'Spud' Spurdle, D.F.C., signed by him and with a fragment piece of the ME109 engine block taken from the crash site. Rare.
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Don Wasley About to Even Up, Sopwith Camel v Fokker Triplane (The Red Baron) oil on panel, signed lower right.
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Unknown Artist Sir Keith Park Fkying His Hurricane During the Battle of Britain oil on board, signed with initials. This artwork hung in Sir Keiths study. Rare.
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J. Height Chrisp Preparing for Take off from (B57) Normandy July
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Michael Roffe (after) the Last of the Few 50th Anniversary of Battle of Britain Veterans, 1990, signed by surviving pilots, also, His Finest Hour, a print showing Sir Keith Park with his Hurricane OK-1.
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J. Height Chrisp no 489 (N.Z.) Squadron Beaufighter X, watercolour, signed and dated, 99.
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J. Height Chrisp Squadron Leader L. Height Trent, V.C., D.F.C. No 487 (N.Z.) Squadron 3rd May, 1943, watercolour, signed and dated, 99. This is the Ventura Bomber in which New Zealand er Trent won the Victorian cross.
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Framed World War II Hawker Hurricane retractable foot stirrup Pump Excavated from a Battle of Britain crash site in 1979.
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Presentation Mast & engine Cowling Presented to Sir Keith during his time in Argentina as R.A.F. Air Attache 1934
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R.A.F. Rolls Royce Merlin ashtray made from a piston as used in the Battle of Britain, together with a pilots operational notes book for Merlin engines.
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Four R.A.F. Squadron Crests all mounted on wooden shields.
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Miniature scale lead model of Goring's private Launch 'Carin Ii' together with a book showing an image of the actual yacht.
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World War II flight-Lieutenant's 'Best Blue'tunic
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World War II flight Lieutenants Winter Mess evening dress including waistcoat.
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Battle dress jacket of wing Commander George Bates, O.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C. World War II Pathfinder pilot, later Chief flying Instructor of Auckland Aero Club.
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Churchill, Hon. Sir Winston into Battle first edition, inscribed on the FEP from his wife, Keith My loving wishes Dol in memory of the Battle Britain. Also, Fighter command, inscribed, Keith for our summer leave all 4 together at the cottage August 16-August 23rd 1941.
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Gerbault, Alain in Quest of the Sun with a moving and poignant inscription from his wife, Keith Hoping this will bring you a few hours respite Oct 21st 1940. Rare.
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Hunt, flight-Lieutenant Leslie Defence Until Dawn the story of 488 N.Z.Squadron,Sir Keiths personal copy inscribed by the author on the front pastedown, to my former A.O.C. Air Chief Marshal Sir K Park with all my good wishes from Leslie Hunt 4/5/49. Rare.
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Vice Admiral the Earl Mountbatten of Burma report of the Supreme Allied Commander south-East Asia 1943-1945 Specially bound copy personally given by Mountbatten to Sir Keith Park, containing 2 letters at the front both signed Dickie. Exceptionally rare.
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Flight and the Aircraft Engineer first Aeronautical Weekly in the world. Vol XXXVIII, July to December, 1940, Sir Keiths personal copy. Rare.
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6 R.A.F/ World War II related volumes (most inscribed), comprising, a clasp for the Few-New Zealand ers with the Battle of Britain clasp by Kenneth G Wynn, insc to FEP. the narrow margin, the Battle of Britain and the Rise of Air power 1930-1940, proof copy given to Sir Keith with publishers letter. Fighter command by Peter Wykeham, inscribed to Sir Keith from the author. the Battle of Britain by Basil Collier, publishers copy to Sir Keith with accompanying letter. the first and the Last by Adolf Galland,…
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Lady Park Personal Scrap book comprised of newspaper cuttings relating to Sir Keiths exploits of the day in Malta, black and white photographs etc. Very rare.
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Album of 28 Battle of Britain first day covers including 26 signed.
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Der Adler German Luftwaffe magazine for 1940, with all issues finely rebound in buckram. Inscribed on title page, Capt P. Woolley 3640 BK. 1, R28, and with binders letter relating to work carried out. Rare.
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Two rare naval Diaries of Surgeon Commander William Rhodes Harrison, R. N. British naval Diplomat 1876-1951, based in Constantinople, Turkey, Rhodes, Greece, Battle of Heligoland Bight, Southeastern north sea, serving aboard H.M.S. Imogen & H.M.S. Amethyst, first Fleet-British Navy. the first diary (1908-09) includes rare detail relating to the young Turk Revolution and the Albanian, Macedonian fight in Turkey. Military details include events affecting the Sultan of Turkey, descriptions of life in…
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4 World War I Diaries of Ernest Arthur Bucknall, (Auckland mounted Rifles) the writers first diary starts at a camp at Mudros West at Lemnos, after the evacuation of Gallipoli. Diary 2 and 3 seem to cover being discharged from hospital and returning to Egypt. Then returning to duties and accepted to the Imperial camel Corp, 19/7/1916, fighting Turks in the Sinai Peninsula, Palestine, Gaza etc. Details of the diaries as follow; Diary no 1, starts Jan 4th 1916 and finishes Jan 12th, these details are…
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Two photo albums belonging to a New Zealand soldier from the Auckland mounted Rifles serving in Gallipoli the first album dated 1916-17 shows 133 photos after Gallipoli back in Egypt in the Auckland mounted Rifles and camel Corps. the second album dated 1918-18 has 83 photos chiefly from Bucknall's time as a cadet at the Royal flying Corp and Training school in Heliopolis, Egypt, all the photographs have written descriptions next to them detailing who, what or where they were and related to.
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Albert Speer Die Neue Reichskanzlei 1st edition World War II
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R Caton Woodville engraving of a Boer war soldier, signed in pencil
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Photo World War I Nurse in convex oval frame
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Framed New Zealand World War I Battalion photo and photo of 22 Battalion Monument, Palmerston north and other
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Great war N.Z.E.F. Certicate of service to private Arthur Alfred Webb and other naval
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Oak framed Ist canterbury embroidered crest embroidered by Sapper Reginald Arthur William Calbert
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Framed sepia photo of 3rd batteryN.Z.F.A
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Five E batteryNew Zealand field artillery Certicates of Qualification 1908 to 1910
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Small group of various relating to RNew Zealand AF including offical programmes, invite cards and other
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Collection World War I & World War II Ephemera including pay book, photographes, German tin with iron cross ring and other
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Various Ephemera including small diary, bullet ligher and other
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Selection mixed badges including Russian enamelled and German
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19th century embossed metal Despatch pouch and large starbursh hat badge
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Early 19th century copper shot flask
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Selection leather flying helmet military photograph, badges and other
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Selection of Ephemera ammo tin, World War I water bottle, regimental crests and other
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World War I Turkish leather belt and buckle pair field glasses and pocket knife
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Commodo knife in hard plastic sheath and pair motorcycle goggles
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World War II Primsmatic compass
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Brass cased prismatic compass with original leather case 1092a pair French World War I military issue field glasses by Huet & Cie in original leather case the grips applied with metal range finders
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Pair World War I slender field glasses in original leather case
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Pair World War II naval binoculars
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World War II military issue two-drawer telescopic model FAIV by Ross of London on metal tripod
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World War II mortar
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Four various brass shell cases of sizes
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Pair cast iron model Canons
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Pair cast iron model Canons
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'Sawyers' Ship to Ship Viewer for training the US Navy during World War II complete with slides in original box
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Two Bakelite BBC & GEC head sets telephone hand set, morse signaller and other
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1965 ammunition box 81 mm mortar box
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World War II New Zealand felt army hat and World War II Australian World War II slouch hat
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World War II US Combat dagger 17.5 cm blade, 28 cm overall
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Two small mounted Kukhuri knives on shield with four metal Gurkha crests
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Two small Kukhuri both with miniatures in leather sheaths
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Two small African Daggers with leather sheaths, Ex Anton Teutenberg Estate
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George V officers dress sword named four Lt. & QM a Barker 12th Hants Regiment, complete with leather scabbard and red braid sash together his silver mounted swagger stick
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George V 1897 pattern British Infantry officers sword by Fenton Bros of Sheffield with leather scabbard and leather toggle
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Dress sword guard decorated with dragon in steel scabbard
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1895 Troopers pattern cavalry sword top edge stamped Mole with steel scabbard
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19th century Indian Tulwar traditional design in canvas covered scabbard
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Chinese bone handled sword blade etched with symbols and dragons together with fencing foil
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East African Tuareg sword with steel pommel, plain leather croos guard with tooled leather scabbard Ex Anton Teutenbrg Estate
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Sudanese board sword with leather pommel and grip, cruciform crossguard and tooled leather scabbard Ex Anton Teutenberg Estate
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Japanese naval sword tsuba with sunburst design, floral gilt metal fittings with shagreen bounded handle, lacquered scabbard with original braid toggle 67 cm blade, 92 cm overall
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Japanese naval sword tsuba with sunburst design, bound shagreen handle with fittings, the damaged scabbard with officers name tag attached 67 cm blade, 92.5 overall
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Antique Japanese sword with plain steel tsuba and fittings, bound shagreen handle, black lacquered scabbard 53.5 cm blade, 77 cm overall
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Fine 19th century Japanese Tanto fine fittings and accessory knife in silver and gold with original black and gold lacquered sheaf 26 cm blade, 38 cm overall
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19th century Japanese Ken all with fine fittings and original accessories in silver and gold, dragonfly decorated black and gold sheaf 26.5 cm blade, 38 cm overall
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Indian Mughal dagger the onyx horse head handle inset with ruby eyes, fine wootz Damascus gold decorated curved blade with floral silk jacquared sheaf 35.5 cm blade, 49.5 cm overall
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Reference the arts of the Japanese sword by B W Robinson 1st edition
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Weaver micro Trac KT6 6-10x rifle scope with adjustable range drum and target dials complete with mounts
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Bushnell banner 4-12 x by 40 Riflescope
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German Telescoic Sight probably for light anti-aircraft gun complete with mounts for a rifle
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