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 Lot 4004 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militaria1901 Victorian Mounted Rifles, Commonwealth Celebrations Railways Transport Time Table large poster with above title, for all Country Victoria to get to the VMR to Melbourne. Produced by the A.Q.M.G. Alfred Freeman Colonel. Has penciled amendments, fold marks & pin holes to corners. Very scarce. Grade II- GC. Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
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Lot 4013 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, MilitariaAustralia: WWII 1939-45. "Australia In The War of 1939-45" Official AWM Publications. Army set of 7 comp with "To Benghazi" (Long), Greece, Crete & Syria (Long), Tobruk & El Alamein (Maughan). The Japanese Thrust (Wigmore), South West Pacific Area - First Year Kokoda to Wali (McCarty). The New Guinea Offensives (Dexter). The Final Campaigns (Long). Mixed 1st/2nd editions, all with DJs (faded). Plus "Clinical Problems of War (Walker). All Official Histories, pub by AWM, G-VGC. Now hard to find as a comp group. Retail $600+. (8) Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
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Lot 4025 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, MilitariaLarger "Coffee Table" size books (12) inc Australians at War - A Pictorial History (McDougall 2002), German Military Aircraft (Philpott 1981), Rust in Peace - South Pacific Battlegrounds Revisited (Adams 1976), Bomber Command 1939-45 (Overy 1997), Spitfire - A Complete Fighting History (Price 1991), This is the SAS (Geraghty 1982), The Art of War (Churcher 2004, pub AWN/SBS) & World War II on Land (Chandler 1990). Then others (14) inc Norfolk Island & its 3rd Settlement 1856-1956 (Nobbs 2006, brand new retail $60), Images of Air War 1939-45 (Bowyer 1983), WWII The Axis Assault 1939-42 (Brinkley 2003), Amazing (Australian) SAS (McPhedran 2005), SAS Sniper (Maylor 2010), Bomber County - The Lost Airmen of WW2 (Swift 2010 retail $50) & Eureka - Unfinished Revolution (Fitzsimons 2014, as new retail $60). Mostly F-VF condition inc near new as noted, total retail around $600. (26). Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
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Lot 4008 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, MilitariaRoyal Military College Duntroon Cadet Uniform striped blazer with RMC Kings crown buttons, red satin lined with RMC patch on front pocket, shirt & trousers. Blazer size 40 short, Shirt by AGFC VIC 1986 size 110s, Trousers by AGCF 1985 size 81R. Has been dry cleaned. Excellent condition. Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
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Lot 4020 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, MilitariaGreat Britain/Australia. Special Air Service Regiment collection (32) from foundation in WWII to operations in Iraq 2005 inc David Stirling, The Authorised Biography of the Creator of the SAS (Hoe, 500pgs hb pub 1992), Ghost Force, the Secret History of the SAS (Connor, 375pgs hb, pub 1998), Who Dares Wins, The SAS 1950-Gulf War (Geraghty, 600pgs, pub 1983), Eye of the Storm - 25 Years in Action with the SAS (Ratcliffe DCM, 336pgs, pub 2000). The Complete Encyclopedia of the SAS (Barry Davies, BEM, 375pgs, pub 2001), SAS - The Soldiers Story (Ramsay, 250pgs hb, pub 1996). SAS Sniper (Rob Maylor, 330pgs, pub 2010). Seven Troop (A McNab DCM, 420 pgs hb, pub 2008). Warrior Bros, My Life in the Australian SAS (Fennell, 334pgs, pub 2008). General Sir Peter de la Billiere - Storm Command, a Personal Account of the Gulf War (350pgs hb, pub 1992). Willie Apiata VC - The Reluctant Hero (Little, 255pgs hb, pub 2008). Also contemporary books (18) inc Phantom (Warner, 200+pgs hb, pub 1982). PARA! Fifty Years of the Parachute Regiment (Harclerode, 400pgs hb, pub 1992). 3 PARA - Afghanistan Summer 2006 (Bishop, 280pgs, pub 2007). Squaddie - A Soldier's Story (McLaughlin, 320pgs, pub 2006). SBS, The Inside Story of the Special Boat Service (Parker, 310pgs hb, pub 1997). First into Action, A Personal Account of the Life of the SBS (Falconer, 338pgs hb, pub 1998). The Gurkhas (Parker, 276pgs hb, pub 1999). The Gurkhas-Special Force (Bellamy, 414pgs, pub 2011). A great lot of military history from WWII to recent Middle Eastern conflicts. Mostly VG to near new condition, total retail/original cost $1650. (50) Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
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Lot 4017 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, MilitariaAustralia - Korean War (5) inc With the Australians in Korea (AWM, 1954), Korea Remembered (Pears & Kirkland, 1985) as new with DJ. The Korean War (Forbes, 2010). British Forces in the Korean War (1988) & Korea 1951-53 (US Army- Centre of Military History, 1998). Then WWII (7) inc Air War against Germany & Italy (part 3 of 4 Official History of the War, pub AWM, 1954). Killer Caldwell-Australia's Greatest Fighter Pilot (Waston 2005). Kokoda, Tobruk (both by Fitzsimons) hard covers with DJ. Cruiser - The Life & Loss of HMAS Perth. Also Macmillan Dictionary of Military Biography (1998) lists Commanders & Generals from Roman Times (Julius Caesar) to Modern Era (Colin Powell). VCs of the Air (Turner, 1993) & General Sir Peter de la Billiere "Supreme Courage", Heroic Stories from 150 Years of the Victoria Cross" (signed first edition & very scarce). Mostly F-VF condition with some near new. Retail $600. (15). Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
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Lot 4014 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, MilitariaAustralia: WWII 1939-45. Australia In The War of 1939-45 Official AWM publications RAAF set of 4 "Royal Australian Airforce 1939-42" (Gillison), Air War Against Japan 1943-45 (Odgers), Air War Against Germany & Italy (Herington), Air Power Over Europe (Herington) all VGC comp with DJ. (Retail $400). Also "Pictorial History of Australia of War 1939-45" set of 5 (retail $125). Worn spines, GC, plus "With The Australians In Korea" (Bartlett) with orig DJ. All official AWM publications, total retail around $550. (10) Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
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 Lot 4001 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, MilitariaBoer War Trench art 1894 ZAR 1/- obv engraved to add a hat, pipe & smoking jacket to President Kruger. (P) Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
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Lot 4009 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, MilitariaAustralia: Boer War - Breaker Morant Collection (8 diff) inc Breaker Morant (Carnegie & Shields, 1979), Shoot Straight You Bastards (Bleszynski 2002), Scapegoat of the Empire (Lieut George Witton - 1907, limited edition reprint 2003), Closed File (Denton 1983) & Bushveldt Carbineers (Bill Woolmore 2002). Plus Video & DVD of the 1979 film. Also Methods of Barbarism Roberts & Kitchener in the Boer Republics (SB Spies 2001). South Africa & the Transvaal War (Creswicke 1901) Vols 2, 4, 5 & 6. Mostly F-VF condition with later books near new. Retail $600+ (15 items). Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
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Lot 4021 - militaria General - Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, MilitariaGreat Britain: WWII RAF group of 10 with Bader-The Man and his Men (Burns, 1990). Bomber Crew - Taking on the Reich (Sweetman, 2004). Claims to Fame - The Lancaster A History of the 34 Aircraft that Flew 100+ Missions, (Franks, 1994) Churchill's Few - Battle of Britain Remembered (Willis, 1985). Fight for the Sky - The Story of the Spitfire & Hurricane (Douglas Bader, 1973). Fighter Boys - Saving Britain 1940 (Bishop, 2003. Fly - True Stories from the Airmen of WWII (Veitch, 2008). The Few - Americans Who Fought in the Battle of Britain (Kershaw, 2006). With Wings Like Eagles - A History of the Battle of Britain (Korda, 2009). The Reconstruction of Warriors (Mayhew, 2004). Also Tigers - The Story of No 74 Squadron RAF (Cossey, 1992). Whirlwind - The Air War Against Japan 1942-45 (Tillman, 2009). MIG Pilot (J Barron, 1980), The Story of the Escape & Defection of Lieut Belenko with his MIG-25 from the USSR to USA via Japan. Hell-Fire (Ed Macy, 2009) plus 3 paperbacks inc Bomber Offensive Sir Arthur Harris Marshall of the RAF & The Spitfire 50 Years On (1986). Except for the last 3, all hardcover with dust jacket, mostly VF-near new condition, retail $500+ (17) Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militariamilitaria General |
