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Militaria memorabilia. Auction 12th March

Thought these might be of interest. Part of some military memorabilia. outside my price range unfortunately!!

http://www.the-saleroom.com/Catalogues/List.aspx?eventId=2768208&categoryId=8

Lot No 351
Third Reich miniature Luftwaffe Officer’s Sword, the 16.5cm blade with makers mark Alcoso, Solingen, wire bound blue leather grip, with similarly bound scabbard, overall length 26.25cm long, mounted on a boxwood propeller design stand
100 to 150 (GBP)

Lot No 350
A. Lange & Sohne. A rare large Luftwaffe pilot’s wristwatch No.214565 (1943). Inside of back plate inscribed ‘Beobachtungsuhr. Bauart Lange & Sohne. Great Nr 127/560 A-1. Werk-Nr 214873. Anforderz FI23883. Hersteller A. Lange & Sohne. Glashuttei.Sa’, 5.5cm diameter with original leather wrist strap
2,000 to 2,500 (GBP)

Lot No 345
Medals-Distinguished Flying Medal Group comprising: Distinguished Flying Medal, 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, 1939-45 War Medal and General Service Medal (type 2 1949-1952) with Malaya clasp (1948-1960) awarded to 1585802. F/Sgt. A.F.Mitchell. R.A.F. together with Flight Sergeant Kenneth.F. Mitchell’s Pilots Flying Log Book, a scrap book of both contemporary and later photographs etc, his Bible, framed photograph of Flight Sergeant Mitchell and two books relating to Bomber Command
1,200 to 1,800 (GBP)

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By: Fournier Boy - 6th March 2009 at 19:49

Lot No 350
A. Lange & Sohne. A rare large Luftwaffe pilot’s wristwatch No.214565 (1943). Inside of back plate inscribed ‘Beobachtungsuhr. Bauart Lange & Sohne. Great Nr 127/560 A-1. Werk-Nr 214873. Anforderz FI23883. Hersteller A. Lange & Sohne. Glashuttei.Sa’, 5.5cm diameter with original leather wrist strap
2,000 to 2,500 (GBP)

Aren’t there a number of different types of this particular watch, I seem to think there are 3 different examples depending on which factory they were made in? Anyone particularly in the know out there?

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