Lot: 17
Edgar J. March British Destroyers: A History of Development 1892-1953, Seeley Service, 1966, fine, in worn d/jkt, complete with folding-diagrams; and Oscar Parkes British Battleships, Seeley Service, [1956], orig.gilt cloth, slightly marked, endpapers with foxing, fine internally; and three other Naval titles. (5)
Lot: 18
Naval theme engravings, large format, 18th & 19th Century, plus some later prints, a watercolour etc; with portraits of famous seamen, few naval engagements, plus some 1950s passenger ships and other merchant vessels. Contained in large art portfolio. Good to VF (50)
Lot: 19
Naval engravings, 18th & 19th Century, mostly famous seamen but also naval engagements (13) and few others. Also late-19th Century lithograph of the S.S. City of Rome. Various sizes. Varied condition. (48)
Lot: 20
Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery: a signed 1969 philatelic cover commemorating the 25th Anniversary of Arnhem, autographed Montgomery of Alamein, F.M. A note as to the authenticity of the item has been affixed to the reverse.
Lot: 22
The Trial of German War Criminals by the International Military Tribunal Sitting at Nuremburg, Germany, H.M.S.O., London, 1946; full set of 24 volumes, softbacks, including Opening Speeches and Verdict; two in original printed wraps, others with replacement plain wraps; ownership signatures, good condition. Also Documents Concerning German-Polish Relations and the Outbreak of Hostilities between Great Britain and Germany on September 3rd 1939, and a related document; together with six odd volumes of The Trial of German War Criminals in the original gilt cloth bindings, one in d/jkt in slipcase, others in poor condition. (32)
Lot: 53
British Warship Plans, WWI to 1960s, a collection of large fold-out printings of engineering drawings in plan and elevation, showing skeletal structures, fittings etc, in folder, VG condition. (10)
Lot: 63
Maritime softbacks, 1930s to 1990s, including Carinthia, Franconia: Floating Palaces of Rest & Recreation, Cunard Co., 1930s, illustrated, corner crease to front cover; Royal Naval College Dartmouth, September 1938: The List of the Officers, Masters and Cadets at the College, 40pp, VG; Hobbs The Fleet Air Arm in Focus, Parts 1 & 2; plus company histories, etc. Mainly VG/VF (33)
Lot: 64
Maritime softbacks including Harris History of H.M. Dockyard, Chatham, 1911, and others, mainly naval, many relating to Horatio Nelson, plus several Francis Edwards catalogues. Mostly 1960s/80s. Good to fine. (72)
Lot: 67
Naval Ships photographs, 20th Century, British and Foreign; largely b/w, mostly medium to large format. Mainly VG/VF (142). Also related ephemera including a fine 1939 bas-relief plaque celebrating the battleship H.M.S. King George V.
Lot: 68
Plans of Battleships, including few historic vessels, many in sets of five or more sheets, showing skeletal structure in plan & elevation, all in rolls, various printing and paper types, many large. Many are WW2 vessels including multiple sheets for a U-Boat. (40 different ships). Also some modern coloured prints of maritime scenes.