THE well advertised sale of Railwayana & Military Memorabilia was held in H.J Pugh & Co’s Ledbury salerooms on the 13th October and was another successful auction.
As expected there was interest from all over the country and
many telephone and commission bids were taken.
The two main lots of the sale both went home to new owners. These
being the post card signed by Adolf Hitler, which sold at £750, and
the framed signature of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, dated 1844, at
£300.
Other military lots that also sold well included a 1933 pattern
German dagger at £750, TENO mans sidearm German dagger at £700,
1918 Browning Automatic Rifle at £300, Enfield MkII at £220, German
WWII flag standard top at £115, Staff Sergeant Grenadier Guards
full uniform at £110 and Victorian pattern officers dress sword at
£100.
From the selection of Railwayana lots prices included a GWR 1853
Pocket watch selling for £290, a 1950's Mickey Mouse railway set
for £260, a pair of German Loco lamps for £240, an enamel totem
station sign - Leyland BRM for £230, a boxed Wren model loco W2212
for £180 and £150 for a framed box of railway buttons etc.
The auctioneers were pleased with the achieved prices and felt
that their run of successful auctions is continuing. The next
auction on their fixture list is for Saturday 27 November, near
Swansea, when they will be selling modern and vintage tractors. For
a full fixture list or sale results visit www.hjpugh.com or call
01531 631122.
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