Lot 1251

Sale 112 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

WWI large maps, all but three in vellum, most marked with name of D.S.Mulley, includes Abbeville 14; Avesnes Sheet 57a; Belgium Sheet 28 N.E. Edition 5a trench map; Belgium Hazebrouck 5A; Belgium Ypres 28 N.W.4 Edition 3; Brie Sheet 62c S.W.; Caestre Sheet 27 S.E.; France Sheet 28 S.W. Edition 6A trench map; France Sheet 57c First Edition; France Sheet 57d S.E. Edition 4A trench map (marked with name 'N/Jarvis'); France Sheet 62B First Edition; France Albert Combined Sheet 57D S.E., 57C S.W. and 62D N.E., 62C N.E. First Edition; France Mezieres 19; Ovillers 57d S.E.4 Edition 2D trench map; Nesle Sheet 66d N.W.; Peronne Sheet 62c N.W.; Ploegsteert 28 S.W. 4 Edition 5A trench map; St Quentin 18; St Quentin Sheet 62b S.W.; Vieux-Berquin Sheet 36A N.E.; Villeret; Zonnebeke 28 N.E.1 Edition 6A trench map; and Special Sheet 8150/4 showing Hollebeke area and Special Sheet 8150/5 showing Messines area. Mostly fine - very fine. (24)

Daniel Stearn (name also recorded as Stern) Mulley, licensed surveyor and survey draftsman with Land Dept Sydney, age 25, born at Hurstville, NSW; Enl.30Mar1916 at Sydney, NSW; Emb.25Nov1916; to 1st Pioneer Bn 25Apr1917; to Lt 05Jul1917; 11Mar1919 appt T/Capt as Instructor at Survey School, Southampton, England; RTA 04Jul1919; Appt terminated 27Sep1919. Awarded MID for period 16/17 September to 11 November 1918 and also recommended for CBE.

Norman Langsford (also recorded as Landsford) Jarvis, assistant surveyor, age 27, born at Hyde Park, Sth Aust; Enl.02Aug1915 at Adelaide, Sth Aust; Emb.12Jan1916; to 1st Pioneer Bn 23Mar1916; to 2/Lt 01Nov1916; WIA Feb1917 GSW right arm and buttock; to Lt 04Apr1917; awarded Military Cross 27Nov1917; RTA 04Jul1919; Appt terminated 06Dec1919.

With research.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$600

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