Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 1st May 2019

Lot 729

A good collection of military ephemera

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £90

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Description

A good collection of military ephemera, including a letter from a Corporal in the 2nd Battalion the Bedfordshire Regiment to a friend in England, while stationed at Bellary in India, 1881-91, giving details of daily life including shooting a tiger and witnessing hangings; a collection of postcards of British troops in Germany during 1919, including transport personnel with draft horses; a postcard of a German biplane in flight and another of a German A7z tank; and other items. [qty]