Null A steel helmet with British emblem, 1st half of the 20th century
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A steel helmet with British emblem, 1st half of the 20th century Smooth, one-piece Portuguese-style skull made of brown lacquered steel (dents), with the non-ferrous metal emblem of the British Middlesex Regiment on the front. Brown leather sweatband, beige felt lining, chinstrap missing. Slightly damaged, signs of age. Rare. Portugal was allied with England. Condition: II -

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A steel helmet with British emblem, 1st half of the 20th century Smooth, one-piece Portuguese-style skull made of brown lacquered steel (dents), with the non-ferrous metal emblem of the British Middlesex Regiment on the front. Brown leather sweatband, beige felt lining, chinstrap missing. Slightly damaged, signs of age. Rare. Portugal was allied with England. Condition: II -

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Collection of 39 original drawings with depictions of birds. Probably England, mid-19th century. Pen and watercolor on chamois-colored paper. Sheet dimensions approx. 15 x 19 cm each. Zoology - Ornithology Collection of 39 original drawings with depictions of birds. Presumably England, mid-19th century. Pen and watercolor on chamois-colored paper. Sheet dimensions approx. 15 x 19 cm each. Mostly with captions in English and Latin. - The sheets appear to come from a professional ornithological drawing album. They contain both European and non-European species, with a predominance of ducks and chickens. Among others, a hawfinch, a collared francolin, spoonbills, Persian sandgrouse and tufted ducks are depicted. The birds are mostly shown in their natural environment, with some sheets also depicting the clutch of eggs. Some of the drawings appear to have been inspired by the work "A History of British Birds" by Rev. F.O. Morris, first published between 1851-1857. Morris. - With traces of earlier mounting on verso. Some mounted on backing paper. Some inconspicuous browning in margins and occasional minor brownstaining. Overall a very well-preserved and varied collection. Ornithology - Collection of 39 original drawings with depictions of birds. Probably England, mid 19th century. Pen and watercolour on chamois-coloured paper. - Mostly with captions in English and Latin. - The sheets appear to come from a professional ornithological drawing album. They contain both European and non-European species, with a predominance of duck and partridge birds. Among others, a hawfinch, a collared francolin, spoonbills, Persian sandgrouse and tufted ducks are depicted. The birds are mostly shown in their natural environment, with some sheets also depicting the clutch of eggs. Some of the drawings appear to have been inspired by the work "A History of British Birds" by Rev. F.O. Morris, first published between 1851-1857. Morris. - Partly with traces of earlier mounting on verso. Some mounted on backing paper. Some inconspicuous browning in margins and occasional minor brownstaining. Overall a very well-preserved and varied collection.

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Count zu Stolberg, ChristianAnecdotes for the heart. With woodcut title vignette. Altenburg, Richter, 1782. 2 w. Bll., 4 Bll., 294 p. Cl. 8°. HLdr. d. Zt. with mont. Leather corners (somewhat rubbed, rubbed and bumped, with cover defects). Graf zu Stolberg, Christian Anecdotes for the heart. With woodcut title vignette. Altenburg, Richter, 1782. 2 w. Bll., 4 Bll., 294 p. Cl. 8°. HLdr. d. Zt. with mont. Leather corners (somewhat rubbed, rubbed and bumped, with cover defects). Holzmann-B. I, 1708. first edition. - Rare. - 1st and last w. Leaf and title page with small cut-out, some (finger)stains and waterstains, only occasional foxing and inscriptions. Overall well-preserved copy. With woodcut title vignette. Cont. half calf binding with mount. label on spine a. leather corners (somewhat stronger scuffed, rubbed a. bumped, with small cover defects. - First edition. - Rare. - 1st a. last white white leaf a. title leaf with small cutout, partly somewhat soiled a. waterstained, only isolated somewhat foxed a. with handwritten annotations. Altogether well preserved.

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