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H.M.S Barfleur Felt Pennant Mounted and Framed. PI 134. - PI 134
A large framed pennant commemorating H.M.S Barfleur showing and image of the Battleship above a scroll and below a wreath with: Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand in between the Union flag and the White Ensign. HMS Barfleur was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy (RN). She was named after the Battle of Barfleur, which involved an Anglo-Dutch Fleet against the French in 1692. H.M.S. Barfleur was built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Limited on the Tyne. She was launched on 1 November 1943 and commissioned on 14 September 1944. The pennant is 47 cm in length and 24 ½ cm at its widest point. Frame size: 53 x 30 ½ cm. (glass screen) *frame showing age related wear. The frame is ready to hang and the price includes UK delivery. PI 134.
£195.00

*Large/Original* Smith & Wesson Model 6906 9mm Pistol Schematic Internal Parts Framed Picture. PI 130. - PI 130
An original framed picture of the internals of a Smith & Wesson 9mm pistol (Mod 6906) possibly from a main dealer or sales outlet. The 6900-series is a third-generation version of Smith & Wesson's 69 series, which were compact 9mm pistols with double-column magazines. The 69-series pistols were designed to be small enough for easy concealed carry, but possessed considerable firepower, making them suitable as service weapons. It supplanted the Smith & Wesson Model 469, but featured some minor refinements. As with the Model 469, the barrel length was 3.5 inches, and the magazine capacity was 12 rounds. Measuring 62 ½ x 47 ½ cm in a wooden frame, hardboard backed (matt Perspex screen). This collectors piece is ready to hang and the price includes UK delivery. PI 130.
£225.00

A Framed Embroidered Royal Regiment of Artillery Emblem and Motto commemorating the 1st World War. PI 129. - PI 129
A beautifully embroidered Royal Regiment of Artillery (The Gunners) emblem and motto dated 1914-1918 encased in a dark wooden frame measuring 42 cm x 33 ¾ cm. The scroll beneath the cannon shows their motto: QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT (Whither right and glory lead), UBIQUE (Everywhere) is below the crown shouldered by 1914 & 1918. The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two[b] regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises thirteen Regular Army regiments, the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and five Army Reserve regiments. Wooden backed and ready to hang, the price for this lovely piece includes UK delivery. PI 129.
£195.00

*Rare/Original* WWI Poster by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee ‘The Prime Ministers Advice to The Young Married Men & Pledge To Married Men. PI 128. - PI 128
This is a rare original WWI poster released by the Parliamentary Committee and House of Commons in November 1915 as part of the War recruitment strategy (At the beginning of 1914 the British Army had a reported strength of 710,000 men including reserves, of which around 80,000 were professional soldiers ready for war. By the end of the First World War almost 25 percent of the total male population of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland had joined up, over five million men. Of these, 2.67 million joined as volunteers and 2.77 million as conscripts (although some volunteered after conscription was introduced and would most likely have been conscripted anyway). Monthly recruiting rates for the army varied dramatically). The poster measures 52 cm x 77 ½ cm which fits the black painted wooden frame perfectly (Perspex glazing). The poster was published by The Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London- Poster N9 135 and printed by Roberts & Leete Ltd London WT W 12007/663. Card backed and ready to hang, the price of this piece of history includes UK delivery. PI 128.
£245.00

Framed Crimean War Lithograph - Lord Raglans HQ. PI 125 / 5536. - PI 125
A large 14.5" x 10.5" tinted lithograph published on 18.7.1855 by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co (The business that became the Colnaghi gallery was established by Italian firework manufacturer, Giovanni Battista Torre, in Paris, France, in 1760. Torre opened a shop with the name "Cabinet de Physique Expérimentale", where he sold scientific instruments, books and prints. In 1767, Torre's son Anthony Torre moved to London where he opened a sister shop, specialising in prints, in partnership with another Italian immigrant, Anthony Molteno. Giovanni Torre died in 1780, and in 1784 Anthony Torre hired Paul Colnaghi newly arrived in Paris from Milan to manage a new shop in Palais Royal, Paris) called, "Lord Raglan's Head Quarters at Khutar Karagatch". Mounted in a modern ebonised frame. Very nice and price includes UK delivery. PI 125.
£125.00

Framed Crimean War Lithograph - Yenikale - PI 126 / 5536 - PI 126
A large 18" x 12" tinted lithograph published on 18.7.1855 by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co (The business that became the Colnaghi gallery was established by Italian firework manufacturer, Giovanni Battista Torre, in Paris, France, in 1760. Torre opened a shop with the name "Cabinet de Physique Expérimentale", where he sold scientific instruments, books and prints. In 1767, Torre's son Anthony Torre moved to London where he opened a sister shop, specialising in prints, in partnership with another Italian immigrant, Anthony Molteno. Giovanni Torre died in 1780, and in 1784 Anthony Torre hired Paul Colnaghi newly arrived in Paris from Milan to manage a new shop in Palais Royal, Paris) called, " Fortress of Yenikale, looking towards the the Sea of Azoff". Mounted in a modern ebonised frame. Very nice and price includes UK delivery. PI 126
£125.00

Original WWII 1943 Framed Berlin Flak Tower Award Certificate To A Named Female Gunner Paula Job. Sn 11021. - 11021
In 1940, Hitler ordered the construction of six anti-aircraft, or “Flak” towers to defend Berlin from enemy aircraft. Of these six, only three were built, and after the war they were “demilitarised” or blown up. This is an original WW2 1943 dated Nazi Certificate awarded to a named female Flak gunner Paula Job. The colourful certificate is undamaged & mounted in a later glazed wood frame. The certificate bears German text , Berlin 1st April 1943 date and signatures of issuing Officers together with the name of the gunner ‘Paula Job’. The frame measures 21 ¾” x 17 ¾” x ¾”. The price includes delivery. NB We cannot deliver the gazed frame outside of the UK. Internationally only the certificate will be sent. Sn 11021.
£375.00

An Original WW2 German N.S.R.B.L. National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise Certificate For Sporting Attainment Issued To Georg Fegodka and dated 1943. Sn 11543:2. - 11543:2
An Original WW2 German N.S.R.B.L. (National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise) certificate for sporting attainment, issued to Georg Fegodka and dated 1943. The Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen (NSRL), more rarely "NSRBL", (meaning: National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise), known as Deutscher Reichsbund für Leibesübungen (DRL) until 1938, was the umbrella organization for sports during the Third Reich. The NSRL was led by the Reichssportführer, who after 1934 was at the same time presiding over the German National Olympic Committee. The NSRL's leaders were Hans von Tschammer und Osten (1933–1943), Arno Breitmeyer (1943–1944) and Karl Ritter von Halt (1944–1945). The certificate has a water mark visible which is a laurel leaf which is the full size of the certificate. The certificate has a red ink National Symbol Eagle with folded wings and Swastika at the top centre and is dated "12 September 1943". The certificate is undamaged and in very good condition. The certificate is ready for display in a wooden frame with fold out stand on the rear. The visible certificate in the frame measures 11 ½ " x 8". The price includes UK delivery. Sn 11543:2.
£95.00

Framed Italian WWII Medals from the ‘Da Noli’ (Italian Destroyer from WWII). 19433 - 19433
A collection of framed medals from a serving sailor in the Italian Navy (Marina Militar) who may have served on the ‘Da Noli’ and ‘V.Vivaldi’ during WWII. The ‘Da Noli’ was a destroyer which patrolled ‘The Strait of Bonifacio’ off the Italian coast laying mines and sinking several British Destroyers alongside her sister ship the ‘V.Vivaldi’ (which is mentioned on one of the medals in the frame) until the ‘Da Noli’ which was attacked in October 1943 by German aircraft soon after joining the Allies. The ‘V.Vivaldi’ was mined and sank on the same day. The medals were awarded for service against the ‘Malta Convoys’ during the siege of the island. The centrepiece is the ‘War Cross’ which was decorated to the Sailor for bravery. The medals are accompanied by a letter from ‘The University of Leeds’ giving some history about the medals of which excerpts are used above. Measuring 25 x 25 x 2cm. The price includes UK delivery. 19433.
£275.00

*Original* Framed ‘Victorian’ Photograph of Training Staff Officers at Edinburgh Castle. 18487. - 18487
An original framed photograph presented to ‘Major Paterson’ by the ‘School of Instruction – Edinburgh Castle N1 Class’ 25th April to 26th May 1897’ as inscribed on the brass plaque beneath, taken at the base of ‘Castle Rock’ in Edinburgh of what looks like the current castle Garrison of the time. Encased in a hardwood ornately carved frame with gold border, measuring 59cm in width and 51cm in height. A lovely piece of history worthy of further investigation. The price includes UK postage and packing. 18487.
£225.00
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