8th Jul, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 83
 

83

A Second World War Stitched Leather Case, rectangular, with brass lock and base studs, the...

A Second World War Stitched Leather Case, rectangular, with brass lock and base studs, the hinged cover with reinforced angles and labelled COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, H.M.S. BALLANTYNE, with other luggage labels, the side labelled PACIFIC SQUADRON and with a fouled anchor, 86cm by 44cm by 23cm; a Stitched Leather Double Shotgun Carrying Case, oblong, with central rolled leather handle, each end with a hinged cover with brass lock, to take 30" barrels, stencilled in black W.A.WOOD, CUMBERWORTH, NR. HUDDERSFIELD; a Wicker Fishing Creel, with webbing strap (3)

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

. Case is structurally good, some bruising and scuffing to surface, some labels with loss. Good quality item. Gun case with some lack of stitching and scuffing to the surface. Fishing creel with later wire hinges, perished leather and webbing straps.

 


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Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 8th Jul, 2020

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