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Auction Info

Auction Name
November Medals, Militaria & Firearms Auction.
Auction Date
11/12/2025 - 11/12/2025
Sale Number
#111225b
Total Lots
40
Sold Lots
33.0
Lots Sold
82.50%
Unsold Lots
7
Total Sales (GBP)
33,773.80
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
21,000.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP)
28,720.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
23,660.00
High Estimate of All Lots (GBP)
32,280.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
104.63%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
166A

A rare WW2 D-Day Top Secret O.N.1. Appendix VII Annexe A. Assault Beach Defence Maps.

GBP 800.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 4,217.60
154

An original and rare WW2 era 'Dambusters' Bomber Command Operational Target Map for the Dam on River Mohne, Gunne, framed and glazed.

WW2 era GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 3,426.80
167

A very rare collection of WW2 Top Secret D-day Operation Neptune panoramic coastal reconnaissance photograph booklets, which include 5 books from Booklet A through to Booklet E.

GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 3,426.80
168

An extraordinary, and extremely rare WW2 Top Secret Operation Neptune Force "S" Orders document, Abridged Version, and marked as copy number 81.

WW2 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 2,372.40
162

An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Omaha Beach.

GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 2,372.40
166

A small collection of very rare WW2 Operation Neptune related documents.

GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 2,240.60
163

An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Juno Beach.

GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 1,845.20
147

A rare WW2 1944 dated Top Secret D-Day landing map covering the Defences at Ouistreham.

1944 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,845.20
161

An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Sword Beach.

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,713.40
145

A rare WW2 1944 dated Top Secret D-Day landing map covering the Defences at Luc-Sur-Mer.

1944 GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,713.40
164

An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Utah Beach.

GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 GBP 1,581.60
165

An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Gold Beach.

GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 1,581.60
169

A very rare, WW2 pre D-Day Top Secret Appendix VII, Annexe D.

WW2 pre D-Day GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,318.00
21

A rare WW1 era Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force group, relating to 2nd Lieutenant Flying Officer Archibald Laurie Findlay (1886-1965).

WW1 era GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 1,186.20
143

An extraordinary and scarce hardbound WW1 diary, written by 19598 Pte John Bradley of the 26th (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (Bankers).

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 593.10
156

An original and scarce late WW2 era Bomber Command Operational Target Map for Bergen, framed and glazed.

WW2 era GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 474.48
132

A rare and emotive archive of Air Raid casualties, Mortuary Records, and other documentation relating to civilian war dead in the Lambeth area of London.

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 395.40
160

A good limited edition WW2 aviation print, entitled 'Tragedy at the Eder', combined with original WW2 relics from the downed 'Dambuster' 617 Squadron Avro Lancaster ED937 AJ-Z, commanded by Squadron Leader Henry Eric Maudslay DFC.

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 395.40
146

A scarce WW2 era RAF escape map, printed on fine tissue paper, and showing the areas of Southern England, Northern France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 237.24
141

An early WW2 photograph album containing a large quantity of snapshot photographs, many showing scenes in Upper Topa, India (now part of Pakistan), and Rawalpindi, while British soldiers were stationed there.

early WW2 GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 197.70

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