Hansons: August Medals, Militaria & Firearms Auction, 706, Etwall, Derbyshire

Auction Details

Auction Date: August 13, 2025 - August 13, 2025

Page Size: 29 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Estimate	Actual Price
6	A good WW2 Normandy D-Day campaign medal group, beret, diary, and ephemera related to 14423597	GBP 250.00 - 300.00	GBP 1,449.80
8	A WW2 framed and glazed possible Monte Cassino casualty medal group, awarded 4744089 Pte Joseph	GBP 80.00 - 100.00	GBP 131.80
13	A WWI and WWII father and son medal group, and associated items, relating to 5072 Cpl Arthur Bell	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 92.26
87	A WW2 era German Soldbuch, relating to Feldwebel Willi Rehberger of Pionier Battalion 204. Notes:	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 85.67
88	A good selection of original WW1 German death cards. Including officers and other ranks, and each	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 52.72
89	A good selection of original WW2 German death cards. To include casualties from Infantry, Grenadier,	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 65.90
90	A good selection of WW1 and WW2 German postcards, and studio portrait postcards, with one showing	GBP 60.00 - 80.00	GBP 79.08
210	Notts & Derby Regiment / Sherwood Foresters interest. A collection of interesting early 20th century	GBP 25.00 - 30.00	GBP 65.90
211	An extraordinary and rare Top Secret 'Most Secret' document, outlining the detailed plans for	GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00	GBP 5,008.40
212	An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Juno Beach. Formally	GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 5,403.80
213	An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Gold Beach. Formally	GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 3,690.40
214	An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Utah Beach. Formally	GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 4,481.20
215	An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Omaha Beach.	GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 5,272.00
216	An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map for Sword Beach.	GBP 2,000.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 4,085.80
217	An exceptionally rare and original 'Top Secret' WW2 D-Day Landing Craft map, covering Sword Beach,	GBP 2,500.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 7,908.00
219	A WW1 era turned boxwood dice shaker, broad arrow marked to the base, along with a letter M, the	GBP 20.00 - 30.00	GBP 13.18
220	A WW2 German Junkers aircraft data plate, which includes a label fixed verso, and a period	GBP 70.00 - 100.00	GBP 2,042.90
222	A fascinating, and rare WW1 era autograph book, filled with the poems, thoughts, autographs, and	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 856.70
225	A framed and glazed Limited Edition print, signed by the former Royal Air Force fighter pilot, and	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 29.00
227	A good selection of original WW1 era Bruce Bairnsfather (1887-1959) humorous sepia tone postcards,	GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 85.67
229	A good selection of military collectors reference book. To include: Medal Yearbook 2014, The	GBP 50.00 - 70.00	Not Sold
246	A selection of circa WW2 era British and German military and home front related items. To include: a	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 65.90
247	A selection of Boer War related publications, including period early 20th century examples. To	GBP 20.00 - 40.00	GBP 29.00
248	A very rare edition of the WW2 era 1941 book, Pilots Workers Machines, Churchill's please to	GBP 200.00 - 250.00	GBP 448.12
249	An interesting and undoubtedly extremely scarce French Crimean War era pamphlet relating to a	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 39.54

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Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: BOETTI, Alighiero - Classifying the thousand longest rivers in the world. Ascoli Piceno: 1977. € 15.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco José - Los desastres de la guerra. Madrid: 1863. € 12.000 - 18.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Selenographia sive lunae descriptio. Danzica: 1647. € 10.000 - 15.000

Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1: REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000
Koller, Sep. 17: NEWTON, ISAAC. Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. London, Joseph Streater, "Prostat apud plures Bibliopolas", 1687. CHF 250,000 to 300,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Theatrum orbis terrarum. 3 parts in 1 volume. Antwerpen, Plantin, 1612. CHF 120,000 to 160,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BECKMANN, MAX. Apokalypse. Frankfurt a. M., Privatdruck der Bauerschen Giesserei, 1943. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: BOISSERÉE, SULPIZ. Ansichten, Risse und einzelne Theile des Doms von Köln. AND: Ders. Geschichte und Beschreibung des Doms zu Köln… CHF 30,000 to 50,000.

Koller, Sep. 17: SCHEDEL, HARTMANN. Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten. Nürnberg, Anton Koberger, 23. Dez. 1493. CHF 25,000 to 40,000.
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