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British 18 pounder shellcase : C E W Bean
Technology
Maker: Unknown
British 18 pounder artillery shell case. The base is impressed '18 PR II LOT.B 7751 JM (within diamond) [broad arrow symbol] 24 CF EOC B 1917'. The striker is impressed '7/17 8/17 F.3 NN. 2 No 1/II [b...REL39667
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French 75 mm shell case : C E W Bean
Technology
Maker: Unknown
French brass 75 mm artillery shell case. The shell case is 75 mm in diameter and the base is 85 mm in diameter. The base is impressed is impressed '75 DEC. F.RF. 1919. X L'.REL39666
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German 7.7 cm shell case : C E W Bean
Technology
Maker: Unknown
German brass 7.7 cm artillery shell case. The shell case is 77 mm in diameter and the base is 89 mm in diameter. The base is impressed 'Sp197 GF SP st 375 NOV 1917'.REL39665
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Folding wooden ruler : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Stanley Rule and Level Company
Folding boxwood ruler in four sections, hinged and bound with brass. Size folded 160 mm x 25 mm. The ruler is impressed near the central hinge 'STANLEY RULE & LEVEL CO. WARRANTED No 59 NEW BRITAIN CON...REL39643
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Cigarette tin containing keys : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red and gold Craven "A" tin, originally containing cork tipped Virginia cigarettes, but now containing 21 keys of varying sizes. The keys are held together by string or split rings, and have various l...REL39645
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Shooting stick : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Mills Munitions Limited
Shooting stick with aluminium head, incorporating a voided folding seat, covered at each end with a leather grip and an aluminium ferrule. A circular aluminium plate is screwed in place beneath the se...REL39635
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Glass paperweight : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Large glass paperweight in the form of a rectangle with bevelled upper edges. The base has remnants of a paper label.REL39664
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Fountain pen : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Conway Stewart
Red flame celluloid fountain pen with lever filling arm and a 4 carat gold nib. Missing cap. The body of the pen is impressed 'THE Conway PEN/ Conway Stewart London No 16'. The nib is impressed 'Conwa...REL39644
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Desk blotter : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Desk blotter (rocking type), in the form of a black painted wooden rocker 'foot', covered on the bottom with grey wool and folded white blotting paper. The foot bears a central steel thread, which scr...REL39651
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Alarm clock : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Round alarm clock sitting on a pair of white metal feet, with a red/brown painted metal case and a white face. The hours are painted pale green with a black edging; the hands are of black metal edging...REL39669
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Brass urn : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass urn with sides which slope slightly inwards towards the base, and a flat lid with a central ornamental knob. The lid has a simple ridge edge, and fits into a similar ridge placed on the inside o...REL39659
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Glass paperweight : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small glass paperweight in the form of a cube with bevelled edges. The remains of a paper label, showing the heraldic shield of Trinity College, Oxford, in blue and gold, are glued to the base, face u...REL39663
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Clip-on sun shades for spectacles : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: E Esdaile & Sons
Pair of steel framed clip on sun-shades to be attached to a pair of spectacles. the lenses are held together at the top by a length of spring steel. The brass case has a spring lid and is covered with...REL39647
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Glass paperweight : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small glass paperweight in the form of a cube with bevelled edges. The base has remnants of a paper label.REL39662
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Brass urn : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass urn with sides which slope slightly inwards towards the base, and a white metal lid with a central ornamental knob. The lid does not match the urn and fits poorly. It appears to be a substitute ...REL39660
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Desk blotting pad : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular wooden desk blotter covered on both sides with cardboard. The edges are bound with brown leather. Each corner bears a triangular leather pocket, with a tooled gold decoration, which holds ...REL39650
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Efficiency Decoration : General Sir Thomas Blamey, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Efficiency Decoration (Geo VI, first pattern). Engraved reverse with recipient's details.RELAWM31425.020