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View Image Lot # Item Title Time Left Your Bids 329 Two boxes of hardback books and guides relating to WWII and other military encounters to include 'Stringbag', 'Ark Royal', The Story of HMS Revenge', 'Second World War Carrier Campaigns', 'Battle of the Atlantic', 'Bitter Ocean', 'The Atlantic Star 1939-45', 'The Cartridge Guide', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED View details 330 Two boxes of books and guides relating to air and Naval warfare encounters and history to include 'The Air War 1939-45', The Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain', 'Decisive Battles of the Second World War', 'Flight: 100 Years of Aviation', 'Rolling Thunder in a Gentle Land', 'German Aircraft of World War Two', 'Japanese Aircraft of World War Two', 'British Aircraft of World War Two', 'The Fighting at Jutland', 'Bismarck', 'Hitler's Armada', 'The US Merchant Marine', 'In Harm's Way', 'The Fighting Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED View details 331 Two boxes of books and guides relating to tank history, battles and encyclopaedias to include 'Tank Men', 'The Modern British Army', 'Tank Turret Fortifications', Tanks of Normandy', 'World War Two', 'Tank Versus Tank', 'The Sherman Tank', 'Armoured Fire Power', also artillery related books to include 'Early British Quick-Firing Artillery', 'Allied Artillery of World War One', German Artillery of World War Two', 'Royal Artillery Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations', 'The Grim Reaper', 'Historic Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED View details 332 Two boxes of books and guides relating mostly to Naval activity in WWI and WWI, to include 'The Empire Ships', Liberty Ships', 'Conscripts', 'Appointment in Normandy', Hitler's U-Boat War', 'Life at Full Throttle', HMS Inflexible', British and Empire War Ships', 'Anti-Submarine Warfare', War on the High Seas', The Wolf Packs', 'Buchheim U-Boat War', 'The U-Boat War in the Atlantic 1939-45' (MOD Navy), etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED View details 333 Two boxes of books and guides relating mostly to guns, rifles, assault weapons and small arms, to include 'German Submachine Guns and Assault Rifles World War Two', German Naval Guns 1939-45', 'Machine Guns of World War One', 'The Lee-Enfield', 'Modern Small Arms', 'Pistols and Revolvers', 'Fine Colts: The Doctor Joseph A. Murphy Collection', 'A Comprehensive Guide to Munitions', 'Gun Fighter', 'Illustrated Book of Guns', 'The Springfield 1903 Rifles', 'The Springfield Armory', 'Civil War Weapon Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£340StatusCLOSED View details 334 Three boxes of books and guides relating mostly to hand gun and rifle history reference, to include 'The World of Beretta: An International Legend', 'The Colt Heritage', 'Colt: An American Legend', 'Colt Single Action from Patersons to Peacemakers', The Peacemakers: Arms and Adventure in the American West', 'Steel Canvas: The Art of American Arms', 'The Illustrated History of Firearms', 'Guns of the American West', 'Guns of the Civil Way', 'The History and Art of the American Gun', 'Treasures of Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£240StatusCLOSED View details 335 Two boxes of books relating mostly to Colt and other firearms to include 'Colt Engraving' by Beinfeld, 'The Colt Engraving Book' Vols 1 & 2 by R L Wilson, 'Colt and its Collectors', 'A Story of the Colt Single Action Army Revolver', 'Colt Factory Engravers', 'The Cold Model 1860 Army Revolver', 'Colt Single Action Army Revolver', The 36 Calibers of the Colt', 'Samuel Colt Presents', 'Smith & Wesson Engraving', 'The Book on Colt Firearms', 'Packing Iron', 'Colt Peacemaker Encyclopaedia' Vols 1 & Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED View details 336 Two boxes of books relating to WWI and WWII to include 'Fortresses of Europe', 'Hitler's Fortresses', 'Battlefield Archaeology', 'Model Occupation', 'Secret Underground Cities', 'Disasters Underground', 'Prisoners of Death', 'Lost in the Greenland Gap', 'Military Vehicles', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£190StatusCLOSED View details 337 Two boxes of books relating to WWII to include 'World War Two: A Visual Encyclopaedia', 'War in the Pacific', 'The Air War in Europe', 'America at War in Colour', 'War in the Pacific 1937-45', 'Air Power', 'World War Two in Photographs', 'US Military Operations', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED View details 338 Two boxes of books relating to WWII and later to include 'The Atlantic Wall: History and Guide', 'The Forts and Fortification of Europe 1815-1945', 'Chariots of Fire', 'Hitler's Siegfried Line', 'Fortress Third Reich', 'The Call-Up, 'The First of the Many', 'Vulcan Test Pilot', 'Combat Medals', 'Italy's Sorrow', 'Britain at War', 'Britain's Military Airfields 1939-45', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED View details 339 Two boxes of books relating to military tanks to include 'Royal Armoured Corps Training 1958', 'TM9/1005/245/14 Technical Manual', other technical manuals, 'AFV Recognition Handbook', 'Aviation Law', 'Centurion ARV Technical Handbook', 'Basic Hydraulics', other tank student engineering books, etc, also 'World Encyclopaedia of Tanks', 'The Vickers Tanks', 'Panzer Gunner', 'Chieftain', 'Tank Rider', 'Tank Tracks', 'Ninth Royal Tank Regiment at War 1940-45', 'Tank Action', 'The Day of the Panzer', Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED View details 340 Two boxes of books relating to the Royal Air Force to include 'Lancaster', 'The Spitfire Story', 'Mosquito', 'Hurricane at War', 'Fighters of the Mighty 8th', 'Victory in Europe', 'Bomber Squadron at War', 'Airborne at War', 'Called Up: A National Service Scrapbook', 'USAAF Fighters of World War Two', 'RAF Bomber Airfields of World War Two', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED View details 341 Two boxes of books relating to WWI to include 'Where They Fell', 'In Heroes' Footsteps', 'The Faces of World War One', 'World War One in Photographs', 'Major and Mrs Holt's Somme', 'Soldiers Killed on the First Day of The Somme', 'The Western Front', 'Lost Voices', 'A Soldier's War: The Great War through Veterans' Eyes', 'Scorched Earth', 'The War Horses', 'Flanders: Then and Now', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED View details 342 Two boxes of books relating to WWI and WWII to include 'Air Power', 'Air Warfare', 'Bombers', 'D-Day', fourteen volumes of 'Battle Zone Normandy' operation books volumes 1-14, 'The Churchill Years', 'D-Day', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED View details 343 Two boxes of books relating to war to include 'Spearheading D-Day', 'D-Day: The First 24 Hours', 'Operation Overlord', 'Panzers in Normandy: Then and Now', 'Ruckmarsch: Then and Now', 'D-Day Ships', 'D-Day and the Battle of Normandy', 'The Battle of the Bulge', 'The Blitz: Then and Now', 'The Desert War: Then and Now', 'D-Day Invasion', 'The Devil's Garden', 'The Bomber Command War Diaries', 'Merchant Fleets 1939', 'D-Day to Victory', 'A Doctor at War', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED View details 344 Two boxes of books relating mostly to U-Boats and submarines to include 'U-Boat Ace', 'Shipping Company Losses of the Second World War', 'War of the U-Boats', 'First U-Boat Flotilla', 'Silent Warriors', 'Depth Charge', 'Death in the Doldrums', 'U-Boat Command', 'Battle of the Atlantic', 'Submarine Action', 'Type VII U-Boats', 'The German Navy', 'Few Survived', 'German U-Boat Losses During WWII', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED View details 345 Three boxes of books relating mostly to WWI and WWII to include 'Hitler's Henchmen', 'The Luftwaffe', 'The Great American Air Battles', '1918: A Very British Victory', 'Hundred Days of Victory', 'Somme Mud', 'Hitler's Mediterranean Gamble', 'The War Against Germany', 'The B-24 Liberator', also books on aircraft to include 'The Avro Type 698 Vulcan', 'Vulcan Boys', etc (3). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED View details 346 Three boxes of books relating to war to include 'Land Mines in War and Peace', 'When God Made Hell', 'A History of Royal Ordnance Factory Chorley', 'Flying Bombs Over the Pennines', 'Bombs Gone', 'Disarming Hitler's V Weapons', 'In to the Mine Fields', 'Designed to Kill', 'Barnes Wallis's Bombs', also sword and edged weapons related reference books to include 'Civil War Army Swords', 'Swords and Sabres', 'The Spirit of the Pike: British Socket Bayonets of the 20th Century', 'Confederate Edged We Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED View details 347 Two boxes of books and guides relating mostly to Naval history, battleships, fights, etc to include 'Sea Warfare', 'Fighting Ships', 'Naval Air Power: The Complete History', 'Convoy', 'Home of the Fleet', 'Chronology of the War at Sea 1939-45', 'The Aircraft Carrier Story 1908-1945', 'Iowa Class Battleships', 'Conway's Battleships', 'Cross Channel Attack', 'HMS Hood', 'British Destroyers', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED View details 348 Two boxes of books and guides relating mostly to Naval accounts, history, warship information and salvage to include 'Naval Anti-Aircraft Guns and Gunnery', 'U-Boats', 'The Destruction of Convoy PQ17', 'Hidden War Birds', 'Hidden Warships', 'Ship Construction', 'Stalin's Silver', 'America's Fighting Admirals', 'Destroyers of World War Two', 'The War in the Channel Islands: Then and Now', 'Graveyards of the Pacific', 'Naval Incidents Since 1945', 'Pearl Harbour', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED View details 349 A quantity of militaria related books relating to the American Civil War, WWI and WWII, to include 'The American Civil War, a Visual History', 'An Illustrated History World War 1', Chris McCarthy; 'The Somme: The Day-by-Day Account', W. J. Hardy; 'The de Havilland Mosquito', etc (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED View details 350 Six books relating mostly to the Victoria Cross and WWI to include 'Monuments to Courage: Victoria Cross Headstones and Memorials' introduced by HRH Princess Alexandra, foreword by Sir Roden Cutler' Vols 1 and 2, 'Extraordinary Stories of Valour: Victoria Cross Heroes of World War One' by Robert Hamilton, 'VCs Handbook: The Western Front 1914-1918', 'The Lost Tommies' by Ross Coulthard', 'The Battlefields of the First World War: The Unseen Panoramas of the Western Front' by Peter Barton and 'Rem Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED View details 351 A handwritten cookery book from the RAF station Halton Buckinghamshire, with hand written recipes for air force staff to include numbers, quantities, etc, a very large 19th century cased iron spoon cooking utensil, length approx 87cm and a cased gas mask (3). Auction has ended! Estimate£20 - £30Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED View details 352 A W Ottway & Co Ltd WWII military telescope no.2880, single drawer telescope, leather bound, stamped 'Patt 373' with a star, dated 1941, with crow's foot no.41 and with integral sun screen to the objective lens, length 60cm. Auction has ended! Estimate£70 - £100Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED View details 353 Four 1964 large artillery brass shell casings, one marked to the base in black 'ABDS-T A1 64-2P', the others marked 'A1 64-12P', lot 4, A1 1964, length 61cm (4). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED View details 354 Four modern 105mm brass artillery shell cases, length 61cm, various markings and date stamps to include 1965, 1986 and 2000 (4). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED View details 355 Four vintage brass artillery shell casings graded 20PR, all stamped '1964', two stamped 'APDS-T, A1 64-11P (Lot 3)', the others stamped 'APDS-T, A1 64-2P (Lot 1)' and 'APDS-T A1 64-12P (Lot 4)' (4). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED View details 356 Various brass artillery shell cases to include a 1916 example, length 50cm, 105mm, a 20PR, '1964 APBS-T, A1 64-2P (Lot 1)', length 61cm, a 3.1inch gun blank Mk2 1952, length 57cm and a 20PR Mk2 RW18 1953 shell case (4). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED View details 357 A large brass 1960 6in Mk N5 gun brass artillery shell case (lot 84), length 58.5cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED View details 358 Three brass 105mm artillery shell casings with blue '105mm TK PRAC DS SX 385 GF (Lot 178, 164, 170)', length 61cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£60 - £80Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED View details 359 Four 105mm brass shell cases, each holding a 105mm 'TK APDS SX 389GF', length 61cm (4). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£290StatusCLOSED View details 360 A very large 1953 120mm brass artillery shell case, length 83cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. It has a fired primer in the base of the shell. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED View details 361 Three 105mm brass artillery shell cases, each with a 105mm 'TK SK689' projectile, length of case 61cm (3). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£250StatusCLOSED View details 362 A 105mm brass artillery shell case with 105mm 'TK SMK BE' projectile with mechanical timer, case 1980, length 61cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED View details 363 A 1951 20PR brass artillery shell case with '20PR DRILL' projectile. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED View details 364 A 1953 brass artillery 20PR, Mk2 shell case with 'R.D.X/T.N.T7' projectile, length of shell case 62cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED View details 365 A 1947 20PR brass artillery shell case with '622, ET2606, OFWN, 2/47' projectile, length of case 62cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED View details 366 A 1951 20PR MkI brass artillery shell case with projectile, length of case 61cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED View details 367 A 1949 20PR MkI brass artillery shell case with 'SMK' projectile, length of case 51cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED View details 368 A 1956 20PR MkI brass artillery shell case with 'APDS, 20PR, MK3/1, RLB, 4/57' projectile, length of case 62cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED View details 369 A 1943 6PR 7CWT (Lot 324) artillery shell case with armour piercing projectile stamped '523', length of case 44cm, total length 59cm. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED View details 370 Four examples of artillery shell projectiles to include a 105mm 'TK PRAC DS 6-87 SX 149 GE RLB', a 'P8/AMM/1081 B29/M/177', a 105mm 'APFSDS', an 'RLB1' example, etc (4). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED View details 371 Four examples of artillery shell projectiles, length of largest example 33cm, shortest example 23.5cm (4). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED View details 372 Two examples of artillery shell projectiles, one marked '105mm TK SX 689', the other marked 'H.E.S D2/L/10185/GF, CY757', length of largest 43cm (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSED View details 373 Two display examples of exploded/ripped lead shell housings, housed in brass artillery shell casings, length of case 35cm (2). Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED View details 374 Various items of artillery ammunition to include a 1942 '2PR No.2 (Lot 472)' artillery brass shell case with an 'A.P, 2PR III T GMB 2/41' armour piercing projectile, a 1942 '37mm M16' brass cartridge case and shell, etc. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED View details 375 A large collection of various artillery and other brass cartridge shell cases to include 1983 105mm, 1943 '6PR', 1948 77mm, 1915 '18PR II', 1955 40mm, 1941 '37mm M16' and various smaller rounds, etc. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED View details 376 A large quantity of 50 calibre (12.7mm x 99mm) used machine gun shell cases and some other smaller examples. Auction has ended! Condition ReportFrom the collection of Melvin 'Tankman' Cordwell. Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED View details Items per page 122448 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next