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Z149 - Original full set of 1917 issue series of 17 photocards published by Waddell of Leiston showing details of L48 brought down nearby at Theberton June 17th, 1917, plus two other related items to L48 Crash - £140
Z147 - Interesting WW1 Period laminated bowl box with label inside reading: AERO ART GUARANTEED MADE FROM BRITISH AIR CRAFT PROPELLERS OF THE WAR PERIOD 1914-1919. 5" diameter. Provenance: John Gair own collection - £110
Z146 - Heavy WW1 rench Art Shell Case made into a Tobacco Jar with Applied R.A.M.C. Badges and half bullet heads. 7" high. 3.5" diameter. Base marked DLZ 1916. HL27 ST19 Provenance: John Gair Own Collection - £225
Z145 - WW1 Trench Art Shell Case made into lidded inkwell. 4" diameter. Marked underneath SL54 Oct 1914 Imperial Prussian Crown MGZ Polte Magdeburg Provenance: John Gair own collection. - £125
Z144 - Lovely framed watercolour of the US Airship SHENANDOAH above it's sea borne mooring mast off the US East Coast. c.1924 original painting.  She was lost with Comm. Zac Lansdowne in a storm over Ohio in 1925 modern frame but I think picture has age. - £275
Z143 - VERY NICE BROOCH MARKED AND MADE FROM L33 - PROVENANCE JOHN GAIR OWN COLLECTION - £160
Z142 - 2 MOLTEN ZEPPELIN PIECES FROM L33 WRECK WITH INFO. HAND WRITTEN BY THE FINDER AT THE WRECK SITE. PROVENANCE JOHN GAIR OWN COLLECTION - £88
Z141 - ORIGINAL FRAMING CONTAINING 2 PIECES WRECKAGE FROM L48 AND INFO FROM CATALOGUE OF 1970'S. PROVENANCE JOHN GAIR OWN COLLECTION - £400
Z139 - WAR EFFORT MONEY RAISING FRAMED ITEM CONTAINING PIECE OF L33 IN ORIGINAL FRAME IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - PROVENANCE JOHN GAIR OWN COLLECTION - £280
Z138 - EXCELLENT QUALITY MATCH BOX COVER CONTAINER. SMALL CARD PACK.; ORIGINAL- BOUGHT FROM THE FAMILY OF MR. AUSTIN WHO OBTAINED IT FROM A P.O.W. AFTER L48 WAS BROUGHT DOWN IN SUFFOLK. THE INTERESTING FACTOR IS ONLY 3 GERMANS SURVIVED THE DOWNING PRUSUMING ONE OF THEM WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS FINE WORK - £200
Z137 interesting medallion of LZ126 "lOS ANGELES " COVEREING TRIP EUROPE TO NE YORK BOSTON PROBABLY THE DELIVERY FLIGHT TO THE USA 1924 £120
Z136 -WW1 Prisoner of War piece. possibly airship factory worker. made out of duraluminium in the form of a book. wording round outside reads: A Mon fils Maurice Recqueur a Estaires (Nord)/ Souveuir de son pere prisonnier de la guerre 1914-15./ Also place names round edge of book reading: - PARCHIM - ALLEMAGNE - MECHLEMBOURG Provenance John Gair Collection - Measurements 3.75" x 3" x 1". - £225
Z135 - Interesting detailed brooch made from wreckage of L48 brought down Thebberton June 1916. - £65
Z133 - Art Deco hatpin made from wreckage L31 brought down Potters Bar 1st October, 1916 - Provenance John Gair Collection - purchased in New York March 1999 - £120
Z131 -Sweetheart Brooch marked and made from wreckage of L31 1st October, 1916 brought down at Potters Bar - Provenance John Gair Collection - purchased June 1997 - £80
Z132 - Original piece of cross girder from Zeppelin  brought down at Potters Bar 1st October 1916 numbered L31 - Provenance John Gair Collection - purchased 1995 - £240
Z130 - Original piece of girder from Zeppelin L32 bought down at Billericay, Essex 24th September 1916 marked on side of girder.. - £220 - Provenance JOHN GAIR COLLECTION - bought August 1997
Z127 Graf Zeppelin postcard 1929 posted from Flughaven Boblingen sent to New York with Friedrichshafen luftpost ie it went on a Transatlantic Graf trip also marked "luftschiff graf zeppelin" £30
Z126A phot of Graf Zeppelin over Munich c1930,s dims. 3.5" x 4.5" £20
 
Z125 Rare complete Mary Tin complete with officers silver pencil all cigs. /tobacco/xmas card/mary photo in envelope 1914 mint cond. tin £250
 
Z123 Zeppelin Sweetheart brooch made out of wreckage of L48 marked with same and date 17.6.17 1.75" wide £120
Z120 L48 AIRSHIP SHAPE WRECKAGE PIECE SET ON Bakerlite plaque. 1916 made at the same time as ref B119 but selling separately. £130
Z68 Original photo Graf Zeppelin flying over Germany (Constanz?) c1928 £38
Z76A  Piece of envelope and a piece of duralumin Girder from the LZ85  shot down by HMS Agamemnon in Salonika Harbour  2am May5th 1916 , Pencil and ink written details on paper and old label  plus modern  type written account of incident.    
£265
Z102-1 stamped original sepia photo by Photopress, 10" x 8" , shows Graf Zeppelin over Fleet Street , August 1931
£75
Z103-2 stamped original sepia photo by Photopress, 10" X 7.5" , appears cut to side , shows Graf Zeppelin at Hanworth August 1931
£70
Z105-4 stamped original sepia photo by Photopress, 8" x 6" shows Graf Zeppelin landing at Hanworth UK 18 August 1931 
£75

Z106-5 stamped original sepia photo by Photopress ,8" x 6" shows Graf Zeppelin over the Old Bailey London 18 August 1931 (small photo) 
£70 
Z107-6 stamped original sepia photo by Photopress , 10" x 8" shows Graf Zeppelin over the Old Bailey ,London 18 August 1931 , Large photo
£75
Z109-8 stamped original sepia photo by Photopress , 10" x 8" , shows Graf Zeppelin of St Paul's , August 1931 £80
Z110-9 stamped original sepia photo by Photopress, 8" x6" , shows R101 wreckage Oct 6th 1930 at Beauvais, Paris, £65
Z111-10 stamped original sepia photo by Photopress ,8"x 6" , shows close up of R101 wreckage at Beauvais. Paris , 6th Oct. 1930, £70
Z97 REAL SEPIA PHOTO 4.5" X 3.5" C1910 OF GERMAN HARBOR WITH BATTLESHIP AND AIRSHIP OVERHEAD 
£28
Z98 REAL PHOTO OF SHENANDOAH ( EX ALBUM), LATER LOST OVER OHIO IN LINE SQUALL SEPT 1925 WITH LOSS OF ZACKERY LANSDOWNE AND OTHERS. 6" X 3.5" SEE ALSO ITEM Z76B - £32
Z101 LARGE ORIGINAL PHOTO OF AN EARLY UNMARKED GRAF ZEPPELIN OVER NEW YORK CITY C1930 1 CREASE AND SMALL CHIP OFF EDGE, SIZE 9.5" X 6.5" , INKED IN THE paramount BUILDING AT REAR OF GRAF AND BANK CENTRAL HOTEL UPPER RIGHT £75 

Mary Tin 1914 with rare officers monogrammed bullet pencil, full tobacco (paper split), 2 monogrammed cigarettes, many photo and xmas card, all original
Ref. Z91 - £170
ARCADIAN WW1 CHINA BOMB (CREST BURY ST EDMUNDS) REPAIR TO HANDLE, READS "MODEL OF BOMB DROPPED AT BURY ST EDMUNDS"
Ref. Z57 - £85
ARCADIAN CHINA WW1 MODEL OF TRENCH LAMP (EASTBOURNE CREST) PERFECT
Ref. Z60 - £45
Arcadian china ww1 crested ware (south queensbury) Model of Zeppelin(wrong shape), 5" long.
Ref. Z81- £95
Arcadian CHINA WW1 crested ware (chatham) of German Zeppelin(correct shape) 5" long.
Ref. Z82 - £95
HINDENBURG WRECKAGE. 1937. NEW JERSEY CRASH SITE. FULLY AUTHENTICATED.
Ref. Z33 - £350
Four OVAL original WW1 miniature oil paintings on card of airships: 1. "ASTRA T" AIRSHIP ARMY 11 FRANCE 1914. 2. ZEPPELIN L32 OVER DOVER 1917. 3. R.E.6 BALLOON SECT. ST.PELO 1917. 4. R.N.A.S. SCOUT 11 CAPEL LE FERRI 1914. 2" x 1.75".
Ref. Z83 - £375
REAL PHOTO BELIEVE HINDENBURG AND GRAF ZEPPELIN OVER BODENSEE. 1936. GERMANY. GENUINE.
Ref. Z31 - £38
ANOTHER DIFFERENT COLLECTION IN A GOLD FLAKE TIN COMPRISING EXCELLENT DURALUMIN CROSS PIECE FROM DOWNED ZEPP. 6" AND 7" C1916 PLUS 3 OTHER FRAME PIECES, 12 SCHRAPNEL PIECES ONE PROBABLY FROM A TIMER FINALLY SOME WW1 BULLETS (SPENT)
Ref. Z48 - £175
"THE NEW PARSEVAL DIRIGIBLE" COLOURED POST CARD c.1910,
REF. Z63 - £15
ORIGINAL PHOTO OF AIRSHIP "BETA II" AFTER FORCED LANDING AT MOULTON 1912. ACCOUNT GIVEN WITH PHOTO. 6"x4.5"
Ref. Z41 - £65
SWAN CHINA WW1 CAP (CREST FRASERBURGH) PERFECT
Ref. Z58 - £45
IMPERIAL GERMAN WW1 NAVY BUTTON USED IN THE AIRSHIP SERVICE AS WELL AS REGULAR NAVY
REF. Z77 - £15
ARCADIAN CRESTED WARE (SCARBOROUGH) WW1 SUBMARINE (E4), PERFECT
REF. Z51A - £55
TWO PIECES OF WRECKAGE (DURALUMIN) FROM L31 SHOT DOWN 1/10/1916 AT POTTERS BAR WITH TOTAL LOSS OF LIFE, 2" AND 1.5".
REF. Z86 - £110
ARCADIAN CRESTED WARE (EASTBOURNE) WW1 AMBULANCE (RADIATOR MARKED EH139), PERFECT
REF. Z56 - £65
Duralumin souvenier, WW1 tobacco tin with bi-plane depiction worked into the lid, 4" diam. a form of trench art, interesting piece.
Ref. Z80 - £85

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