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Auction No 373, Category: Military

4 Lots (displaying 1 - 4)

Assortment in carton with interest in Military History, Lancashire & Yorkshire local history and dialect verse,

Lot: 2

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £30
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Assortment in carton with interest in Military History, Lancashire & Yorkshire local history and dialect verse, various softbacks including poetry & religious pamphlets, Criminal History, and others. Mainly VG/VF (61)

"Letters of Major Henry Bentinck, Coldstream Guards", Robert Scott, 1919, original printed cloth, VG;

Lot: 54

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £60
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Letters of Major Henry Bentinck, Coldstream Guards, Robert Scott, 1919, original printed cloth, VG; photo portrait; light tanning to text due to paper quality o/w fine internally. Scarce. [Major Bentinck was killed in action at the Battle of Somme, 1916]

WWI Correspondence and photographs relating to the Clark brothers of Worsley, Manchester,

Lot: 62

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
UNSOLD
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WWI Correspondence and photographs relating to the Clark brothers of Worsley, Manchester, nicely presented in four modern cover albums. The collection comprises letters (64) from Cpl. Fred Clark of the Royal Engineers, 1914-19, mostly from Egypt and Palestine, each letter three or more pages; plus various Photos & 3 PCs relating to George Clark R.N. who spent most of the war interned in Groningen Camp, Holland. In addition are photographs from Italy, one showing the execution of Cretan Prisoners of War; and a number of family photos.

Admiral Jellicoe "The Grand Fleet 1914-1916", Cassell, 1919, and "The Crisis of the Naval War", Cassell, 1920

Lot: 72

  • Auction Date: Wed 10th Jan 2018 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
UNSOLD
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Admiral Jellicoe The Grand Fleet 1914-1916, Cassell, 1919, and The Crisis of the Naval War, Cassell, 1920, complete with plates and charts; together with The Songs of the late Charles Dibdin, 1850, cartoons by Cruikshank, frontispiece foxed; all original gilt cloth. (3)