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Spilla in oro 9k Royal Engineeers Cap Badge
Spilla in oro 9k Royal Engineeers Cap Badge

Spilla in oro 9k Royal Engineeers Cap Badge

Located in Bologna, IT

Spilla in oro giallo 9k (375/1000) prodotta in gran Bretagna per la British Royal Engineers con inciso la epica frase

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Vintage 1950s English Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

St John's College Cambridge Wren Bridge watercolour Major FA Molony

St John's College Cambridge Wren Bridge watercolour Major FA Molony

By Major F.A. Molony

Located in London, GB

St John's College, Cambridge watercolour, probably early twentieth century 7x10" Molony was member of the Royal Engineers and a talented watercolourist. 25 July 1882: Promoted to t...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

19th century portrait of a Māori, with indigenous artefacts on reverse
19th century portrait of a Māori, with indigenous artefacts on reverse

19th century portrait of a Māori, with indigenous artefacts on reverse

Located in York, GB

Dating to Williams’ time serving in the British Royal Engineers c. 1851 - 1853 and signed ‘Captain Ja.s Williams’

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Antique Mid-19th Century New Zealand British Colonial Paintings

Materials

Crayon

Michael Canney Rhinoceros Etching Signed Dated 1947 Aft Durer's 1515 Woodcut
Michael Canney Rhinoceros Etching Signed Dated 1947 Aft Durer's 1515 Woodcut

Michael Canney Rhinoceros Etching Signed Dated 1947 Aft Durer's 1515 Woodcut

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Michael Canney (British : 1923-1999) Rhinoceros Etching with aquatint and plate tone 1947, Signed and dated Most likely originated from Canney’s wartime drawings when he served...

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Vintage 1940s Drawings

Materials

Paper

Vintage 9k Yellow Gold Royal Pioneer Corps Cufflinks, Circa 1946
Vintage 9k Yellow Gold Royal Pioneer Corps Cufflinks, Circa 1946

Vintage 9k Yellow Gold Royal Pioneer Corps Cufflinks, Circa 1946

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

NOTE * 1939 - Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps 1940 - Pioneer Corps 1946 - Royal Pioneer Corps 1993 - United with Royal Corps of Transport, Royal Army Catering Corps, and the Pos...

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Vintage 1940s Unknown Cufflinks

Materials

9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Royal Canadian Engineers Field Squadron Etched Cut Crystal & Sterling Decanters
Royal Canadian Engineers Field Squadron Etched Cut Crystal & Sterling Decanters

Royal Canadian Engineers Field Squadron Etched Cut Crystal & Sterling Decanters

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The front panels are engraved with a Royal Canadian Field Engineers crest and on the back is an engraved panel for the Field Squadrand RCE in script.

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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802
George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802

George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The wreckage was destroyed in 1840 by the Royal Engineers in a controlled explosion. This turned commemorative oak bowl is of deep cylindrical form applied with a silver shield-shap...

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Antique Early 1800s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Oak

Julian Trevelyan: St Catharine's College, Cambridge University lithograph

Julian Trevelyan: St Catharine's College, Cambridge University lithograph

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camoufleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resou...

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20th Century Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

GUY RODDON (1919-2006) French Cafe Street Scene ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING signed
GUY RODDON (1919-2006) French Cafe Street Scene ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING signed

GUY RODDON (1919-2006) French Cafe Street Scene ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING signed

Located in Cirencester, GB

During World War II he served in Royal Engineers before transferring to the Camouflage Unit, which included Frederick Gore, Oliver Messel, Roland Penrose and Claude Rogers.

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Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Julian Trevelyan: 'Islam' Modern British Art etching
Julian Trevelyan: 'Islam' Modern British Art etching

Julian Trevelyan: 'Islam' Modern British Art etching

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camoufleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resou...

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20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Julian Trevelyan New York Bridges Oil on canvas Modern British Art

Julian Trevelyan New York Bridges Oil on canvas Modern British Art

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camoufleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resou...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Antique Silver Chest, English, Oak, Iron Bound, Shipping Trunk, Victorian
Large Antique Silver Chest, English, Oak, Iron Bound, Shipping Trunk, Victorian

Large Antique Silver Chest, English, Oak, Iron Bound, Shipping Trunk, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Superb Victorian shipping chest of impressive proportion and quality Displays a pleasingly aged patina consistent with its long service Select oak stocks present fine grain interest ...

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Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Ronald Searle Painting for 'Modern Types' Book Cover
Ronald Searle Painting for 'Modern Types' Book Cover

Ronald Searle Painting for 'Modern Types' Book Cover

By Ronald William Searle

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

During World War II he served with the Royal Engineers and was captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore.

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Mid-20th Century English Paintings

Julian Trevelyan, Trafalgar Square, etching and aquatint
Julian Trevelyan, Trafalgar Square, etching and aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Trafalgar Square, etching and aquatint

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camofleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resour...

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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Notre Dame de Paris, etching and aquatint
Julian Trevelyan, Notre Dame de Paris, etching and aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Notre Dame de Paris, etching and aquatint

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camofleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resour...

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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Holland, etching and aquatint
Julian Trevelyan, Holland, etching and aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Holland, etching and aquatint

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camofleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resour...

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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Tower Bridge, etching and aquatint
Julian Trevelyan, Tower Bridge, etching and aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Tower Bridge, etching and aquatint

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camofleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resour...

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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Westminster, Etching and Aquatint
Julian Trevelyan, Westminster, Etching and Aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Westminster, Etching and Aquatint

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camofleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resour...

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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Pair Danish Scandinavian Modern Teak Low Bookcase/Cabinets With Shaped Supports
Pair Danish Scandinavian Modern Teak Low Bookcase/Cabinets With Shaped Supports

Pair Danish Scandinavian Modern Teak Low Bookcase/Cabinets With Shaped Supports

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Following service with the Royal Engineers from 1945 to 1948 in the army of occupation in Germany, he obtained a first-class degree in architecture from Manchester University and in ...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Teak

Julian Trevelyan: 'Spinnakers' sailing boats Modern British Art print
Julian Trevelyan: 'Spinnakers' sailing boats Modern British Art print

Julian Trevelyan: 'Spinnakers' sailing boats Modern British Art print

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camoufleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resou...

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20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Julian Trevelyan Gravesend Etching Modern British Art London Print UK Thames

Julian Trevelyan Gravesend Etching Modern British Art London Print UK Thames

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camofleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resour...

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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

A Fine Model of a 19th C. British 24-Pounder Muzzle-Loading Smoothbore Cannon
A Fine Model of a 19th C. British 24-Pounder Muzzle-Loading Smoothbore Cannon

A Fine Model of a 19th C. British 24-Pounder Muzzle-Loading Smoothbore Cannon

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

He later moved to Birmingham where he articled in a Birmingham architects office, then at the outbreak of the 1st World War he enlisted in the Royal Engineers Service Corp, during wh...

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Early 20th Century British Victorian Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bronze

Julian Trevelyan, Windsor, etching and aquatint
Julian Trevelyan, Windsor, etching and aquatint

Julian Trevelyan, Windsor, etching and aquatint

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camofleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resour...

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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

ANTIQUE ENGLISH CIRCA 1930's ENGINEERS MACHINISTS DRAWERS HAND CARVED IN OAK
ANTIQUE ENGLISH CIRCA 1930's ENGINEERS MACHINISTS DRAWERS HAND CARVED IN OAK

ANTIQUE ENGLISH CIRCA 1930's ENGINEERS MACHINISTS DRAWERS HAND CARVED IN OAK

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Circa 1930's Machinists bank of 26 drawers over two large cupboards Please note the...

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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Oak

Julian Trevelyan, British (1910 – 1988) 'Sahara' Oil on canvas, 1972
Julian Trevelyan, British (1910 – 1988) 'Sahara' Oil on canvas, 1972

Julian Trevelyan, British (1910 – 1988) 'Sahara' Oil on canvas, 1972

By (after) Pablo Picasso

Located in Oxford, GB

He was a member of the Royal Engineers from 1940 to 1943, serving in North Africa and Palestine.[3] You cannot hide anything in the desert.

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Vintage 1970s British Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

The Heythrop, coming up from Lower Swell, Gloucestershire
The Heythrop, coming up from Lower Swell, Gloucestershire

The Heythrop, coming up from Lower Swell, Gloucestershire

By Michael Lyne

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

During the Second World War, Lyne served in the British Army with the Royal Engineers. Following the war, he devoted himself fully to painting and illustration, quickly establishing ...

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20th Century American Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Blair Hughes-Stanton 'Reclining Nude' abstract oil painting British Surrealism
Blair Hughes-Stanton 'Reclining Nude' abstract oil painting British Surrealism

Blair Hughes-Stanton 'Reclining Nude' abstract oil painting British Surrealism

By Blair Hughes-Stanton

Located in London, GB

His teaching career was interrupted by the Second World War, during which he served as a camofleur and then joined the Royal Engineers (ignoring his earlier life in the Navy).

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Early 20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Tempera

Large Modern British, mid century oil painting of girl in bikini on beach
Large Modern British, mid century oil painting of girl in bikini on beach

Large Modern British, mid century oil painting of girl in bikini on beach

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

During the war Spencer served with the Royal Engineers in Egypt and Italy, and it was during this time that he met John Stanton Ward, who became a life long friend.

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20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

A Conundrum in the Kitchen
A Conundrum in the Kitchen

A Conundrum in the Kitchen

By Frank Hyde

Located in Missouri, MO

Starting out as a 1st Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, Hyde moved on to begin his career as a war artist during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71, producing drawings for ‘The Grap...

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1890s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern British oil painting, Reclining lady in lace nightgown by Roy Spencer
Modern British oil painting, Reclining lady in lace nightgown by Roy Spencer

Modern British oil painting, Reclining lady in lace nightgown by Roy Spencer

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

During the war Spencer served with the Royal Engineers in Egypt and Italy, and it was during this time that he met John Stanton Ward, who became a life long friend.

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20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Clifford Ellis Collage I Abstract watercolour gouache Mid-Century landscape

Clifford Ellis Collage I Abstract watercolour gouache Mid-Century landscape

By Clifford Ellis

Located in London, GB

Upon the outbreak of war, William Scott returned to England from France and sought employment from Ellis, being given a part-time job. After serving in the Royal Engineers he returne...

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Early 20th Century Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

Royal Topographical Office - Lithograph by Antonio Zezon - 1855

Royal Topographical Office - Lithograph by Antonio Zezon - 1855

By Antonio Zezon

Located in Roma, IT

Interesting colored lithograph which describes some members of the Royal Topographical Office: Draftsman - Engineer In excellent condition, this print belongs to one of the most fam...

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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Clifford Ellis Collage II Abstract watercolour gouache Mid-Century
Clifford Ellis Collage II Abstract watercolour gouache Mid-Century

Clifford Ellis Collage II Abstract watercolour gouache Mid-Century

By Clifford Ellis

Located in London, GB

Upon the outbreak of war, William Scott returned to England from France and sought employment from Ellis, being given a part-time job. After serving in the Royal Engineers he returne...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

Asprey London Solid Sterling Silver Cigarette Box Owned By The Mayor of London
Asprey London Solid Sterling Silver Cigarette Box Owned By The Mayor of London

Asprey London Solid Sterling Silver Cigarette Box Owned By The Mayor of London

By Charles & George Asprey

Located in Reading, Berkshire

He qualified as a Surveyor but his career was curtailed by World War II where he served with the Royal Engineers leaving with the rank of Major. In 1950 he was awarded the Territoria...

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20th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

British Army Camp Scenes – Highland and Queen’s Regiments, 19th Century Pair
British Army Camp Scenes – Highland and Queen’s Regiments, 19th Century Pair

British Army Camp Scenes – Highland and Queen’s Regiments, 19th Century Pair

Located in Langweer, NL

The reference to the Engineers Photographing Convoy strongly suggests this unit was responsible for technical documentation, mapping, or surveying — tasks often handled by the Royal ...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Paper

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Watch Black Dial Rose Gold 15500OR.OO.1220OR.01 Unworn
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Watch Black Dial Rose Gold 15500OR.OO.1220OR.01 Unworn

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Watch Black Dial Rose Gold 15500OR.OO.1220OR.01 Unworn

By Audemars Piguet

Located in New York, NY

Adorned with a rose gold case, the watch features a striking black dial embellished with rose gold indexes, perfectly complemented by the iconic Royal Oak bracelet. Engineered with a...

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2010s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Rose Gold

The Bridge
The Bridge

The Bridge

By Carel Weight

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

During the Second World War, Weight was called up to the Royal Engineers in 1942. He initially taught within the Army Education Corps before receiving a major career breakthrough in ...

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Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Portrait of Ethel Gabain
Portrait of Ethel Gabain

Portrait of Ethel Gabain

By Solomon Joseph Solomon

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

He was given the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Engineers and established a camouflage training school in London's Hyde Park.

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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Young Man Oil Painting Celebrated 20th Century Artist
Portrait of a Young Man Oil Painting Celebrated 20th Century Artist

Portrait of a Young Man Oil Painting Celebrated 20th Century Artist

By Oliver Messel

Located in London, GB

In 1940 his artistic abilities were put to use as a Camouflage Officer in the Royal Engineers, learning various painting techniques for hiding buildings and vehicles.

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20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Trotting Horses Harnessed To A Lightweight Cart Or Trap Framed Circa 1900
Trotting Horses Harnessed To A Lightweight Cart Or Trap Framed Circa 1900

Trotting Horses Harnessed To A Lightweight Cart Or Trap Framed Circa 1900

By Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin, R.B.A.

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

Aldin’s son, Dudley, served in the Great War as a second-lieutenant with the Royal Engineers. He was killed in action at Vimy Ridge in May 1916.

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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Large rare antique statue of Saint Eligius, France ca. 1550
Large rare antique statue of Saint Eligius, France ca. 1550

Large rare antique statue of Saint Eligius, France ca. 1550

Located in Meulebeke, BE

He is also the patron saint of goldsmiths, metalworkers, coin collectors, veterinarians, and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, a corps of the British Army.

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Antique 16th Century French Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Map Scandinavia, Ancient Germania, Mallet Description de l’Univers, 1683
Antique Map Scandinavia, Ancient Germania, Mallet Description de l’Univers, 1683

Antique Map Scandinavia, Ancient Germania, Mallet Description de l’Univers, 1683

Located in Langweer, NL

The Baltic Sea forms a central geographic feature, labeled alongside period terminology such as Mer Européenne (European Sea) and Vraye Germanie (True Germany), emphasizing the histo...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Maps

Materials

Paper

Map of Friesland (La Frise), from a French Atlas - circa 1756
Map of Friesland (La Frise), from a French Atlas - circa 1756

Map of Friesland (La Frise), from a French Atlas - circa 1756

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Map of Friesland (La Frise), from "Atlas Nouveau Portatif" (1756) This is an 18th-century map of Friesland (Frise), a northern province of the Netherlands, engraved by *Georg...

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Antique 1750s Maps

Materials

Paper

Attractive Hand-Tinted Antique Map of Japan, Published in 1752
Attractive Hand-Tinted Antique Map of Japan, Published in 1752

Attractive Hand-Tinted Antique Map of Japan, Published in 1752

Located in Langweer, NL

Cartographer : Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 21 March 1772) (Royal Hydrographer, engineer of the French Navy and member of the Royal Society) Size: Sheet app.: 36.5 x 24 cm. 14...

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Antique 1750s Maps

Materials

Paper

Map of Friesland (La Frise), from "Atlas Nouveau Portatif" (1756)
Map of Friesland (La Frise), from "Atlas Nouveau Portatif" (1756)

Map of Friesland (La Frise), from "Atlas Nouveau Portatif" (1756)

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Map of Friesland (La Frise), from "Atlas Nouveau Portatif" (1756) This is an 18th-century map of Friesland (Frise), a northern province of the Netherlands, engraved by *Georg...

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Antique 1750s Maps

Materials

Paper

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Antique English Diamond Royal Engineers Badge Brooch
Antique English Diamond Royal Engineers Badge Brooch

Antique English Diamond Royal Engineers Badge Brooch

Located in Napoli, IT

Royal Engineers Collectable, antique 1930s ca - English Finely made of Platinum 18 KT gold detailed with Red and Blue enamelling Embellished with Diamonds approx .30 Ct Bearing “Ho...

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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Flaming Grenade Mirrors
Flaming Grenade Mirrors

Flaming Grenade Mirrors

Unavailable

H 24.75 in

Flaming Grenade Mirrors

Located in New York, NY

A cast bronze English mirror in the distinctive form of the Royal Engineers' nine point flaming grenade badge with regimental motto "Ubique" (everywhere) below.

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20th Century English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Sterling Silver British Army Searchlight Model 20th Century
Sterling Silver British Army Searchlight Model 20th Century

Sterling Silver British Army Searchlight Model 20th Century

Unavailable

H 5.25 in W 5.75 in D 8.75 in

Sterling Silver British Army Searchlight Model 20th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

On one side is the Cap Badge of the Royal Engineers, and on the other side is the Royal Artillery Cap Badge.

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Late 20th Century British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian 18K Gold Royal Interest Cypher Monogram Enamelled Presentation Ring
Edwardian 18K Gold Royal Interest Cypher Monogram Enamelled Presentation Ring

Edwardian 18K Gold Royal Interest Cypher Monogram Enamelled Presentation Ring

Located in London, GB

It was at an early age that Arthur developed an interest in the army and in 1866 he enrolled at the Royal Military College at Woolwich, from where he graduated two years later and wa...

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Signet Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Sterling Silver Bugle of City of London Rifles
Sterling Silver Bugle of City of London Rifles

Sterling Silver Bugle of City of London Rifles

Unavailable

H 11 in W 7 in D 4 in

Sterling Silver Bugle of City of London Rifles

By Henry Potter & Co.

Located in London, GB

Profusely engraved with the insignia of the Royal Engineers, Anti-Aircraft Battalion, and the 31st City of London Rifles, along with the cypher of King George VI, the cross of the 6t...

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Vintage 1930s British Other Musical Instruments

Materials

Sterling Silver

'Dutch Still Life, 1957' Original Modern British Impressionist oil painting
'Dutch Still Life, 1957' Original Modern British Impressionist oil painting

'Dutch Still Life, 1957' Original Modern British Impressionist oil painting

By Edward Seago

Located in London, GB

This was the only official art training he had. Seago served in the Royal Engineers in World War II. When he was invalided out in 1944 he was invited instead to record the Italian C...

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1950s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

'The Barquentine Gazela on the Tagus' Original Modern British Impressionist
'The Barquentine Gazela on the Tagus' Original Modern British Impressionist

'The Barquentine Gazela on the Tagus' Original Modern British Impressionist

By Edward Seago

Located in London, GB

This was the only official art training he had. Seago served in the Royal Engineers in World War II. When he was invalided out in 1944 he was invited instead to record the Italian C...

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20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

7.19 Carat Cushion Statement Royal Pink Sapphire  Refined Grandeur Ring
7.19 Carat Cushion Statement Royal Pink Sapphire  Refined Grandeur Ring

7.19 Carat Cushion Statement Royal Pink Sapphire Refined Grandeur Ring

Located in Mumbai, IN

Ben Stokes · Victory photos often capture a single ring catching the flash; this design, with its deliberate cushion structure and assertive royal blue sapphire glow, is engineered f...

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Retro Engagement Rings

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

11.33 Carat Assher Statement Blue Sapphire 18K Gold Grand Palais Radiance Ring
11.33 Carat Assher Statement Blue Sapphire 18K Gold Grand Palais Radiance Ring

11.33 Carat Assher Statement Blue Sapphire 18K Gold Grand Palais Radiance Ring

Located in Mumbai, IN

A modern classic that balances presence with polish, engineered for long-term wear. Colour family: Royal Blue Sapphire.

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Engagement Rings

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

First World War Silver Plated Cornet by Boosey & Co for Royal Engineers
First World War Silver Plated Cornet by Boosey & Co for Royal Engineers

First World War Silver Plated Cornet by Boosey & Co for Royal Engineers

Located in London, London

., and is engraved with an inscription with reads 'Western Signal Companies - (Army Troops) Royal Engineers - T. F.'. The cornet measures: 16" (41cm) long, by 5" (12.5cm) deep, by 6....

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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Pair of Sterling Silver Tumbler Cups, Sheffield, 1913
Antique Pair of Sterling Silver Tumbler Cups, Sheffield, 1913

Antique Pair of Sterling Silver Tumbler Cups, Sheffield, 1913

By Hawksworth, Eyre & Co. Ltd.

Located in London, London

Colonel Richard Henry Jelf was a Royal Engineer, Commandant of the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, and Churchwarden of St Oswalds.

Category

Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George V Officers Sword Wilkinson Shagreen, circa 1897
Antique George V Officers Sword Wilkinson Shagreen, circa 1897

Antique George V Officers Sword Wilkinson Shagreen, circa 1897

By J.R. Gaunt & Son 1

Located in London, GB

The sword features a silver plated pieced foliage basket and shagreen hilt with a single etched blade, double edged at the point, cut with a long deep central fuller and elaborately ...

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Antique 1890s English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Silver Plate

George Bonavia, Portrait Of A Young Officer
George Bonavia, Portrait Of A Young Officer

George Bonavia, Portrait Of A Young Officer

Located in Cheltenham, GB

His grandfather, Matteo, was the first Maltese officer of the Royal Engineers and his brother, Emanuel, was a Brigade Surgeon for the Indian Medical Service.

Category

1850s Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

0.36Ct Diamond, Yellow Gold Royal Artillery Sweetheart Brooch - Vintage
0.36Ct Diamond, Yellow Gold Royal Artillery Sweetheart Brooch - Vintage

0.36Ct Diamond, Yellow Gold Royal Artillery Sweetheart Brooch - Vintage

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

NOTES *Seven Flames - The Royal Artillery grenade exudes seven flames, differentiating it from the Royal Engineers' badge which has nine flames emanating from the grenade.

Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, 9k Gold, Platinum, Yellow Gold

Non-Firing Sporting Rifle, Owned by Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Selby Walker D
Non-Firing Sporting Rifle, Owned by Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Selby Walker D

Non-Firing Sporting Rifle, Owned by Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Selby Walker D

Located in Eindhoven, NL

A non-firing sporting arm once owned by Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Selby Walker D.S.O, Royal Engineers 91871-1918). Walker was killed at the Battle of Canal Du Nord at the end of 19...

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Vintage 1910s British Arms, Armor and Weapons

London Transport Underground.

London Transport Underground., 1979

Sold

H 42.33 in W 52.17 in D 0.99 in

London Transport Underground.

Located in London, London

Following distinguished war service that saw him rise to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Engineers, Paul E Garbutt (1919-2008), joined London Transport.

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1970s Figurative Prints

Materials

Color

Orlando Greenwood, French impressionist landscape
Orlando Greenwood, French impressionist landscape

Orlando Greenwood, French impressionist landscape

By Orlando Greenwood

Located in Harkstead, GB

He studied at Goldsmith's College, London before signing up with the Royal Engineers at the outbreak of the First World War.

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1920s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bedtime Story (Mid-century abstract interior)
Bedtime Story (Mid-century abstract interior)

Bedtime Story (Mid-century abstract interior)

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

After the war years in the Royal Engineers, he married and continued his already well-begun art career.

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Orlando Greenwood 1892-1989 the Artists Canvas Painting Jacket, Pipe and Photo
Orlando Greenwood 1892-1989 the Artists Canvas Painting Jacket, Pipe and Photo

Orlando Greenwood 1892-1989 the Artists Canvas Painting Jacket, Pipe and Photo

By Orlando Greenwood

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Greenwood had a Studio sale (held at Christies South Kensington, 11 October 1990) after ‘spending the First Wold War years in the Royal Engineers, his career began to flourish in the...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Canvas, Bakelite

Large Modern British, oil painting of two nudes in a studio, inspired by Matisse
Large Modern British, oil painting of two nudes in a studio, inspired by Matisse

Large Modern British, oil painting of two nudes in a studio, inspired by Matisse

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

During the war Spencer served with the Royal Engineers in Egypt and Italy, and it was during this time that he met John Stanton Ward, who became a life long friend.

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20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Isolation
Isolation

Isolation

By Blair Hughes-Stanton

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

During WWII, he worked in camouflage with the Royal Engineers, after which he was sent to Greece where he was captured, became a POW, and was shot in the face.

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1950s Abstract Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

London Transport Original 1937 Poster Travels in Time Clifford & Rosemary Ellis

London Transport Original 1937 Poster Travels in Time Clifford & Rosemary Ellis

By Clifford & Rosemary Ellis

Located in London, GB

Upon the outbreak of war, William Scott returned to England from France and sought employment from Ellis, being given a part-time job. After serving in the Royal Engineers he returne...

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1930s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Carabiniere del Corpo Reale (Royal Guard) - Lithograph Mid 1800

Carabiniere del Corpo Reale (Royal Guard) - Lithograph Mid 1800

Located in Roma, IT

Interesting colored lithograph which describes a military wearing the uniform on horseback in a Carabiniere of Italian Royal Army Engineers, at the beginning of XIX century.

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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"1900" Canadian Silk Cigar Label Scarf
"1900" Canadian Silk Cigar Label Scarf

"1900" Canadian Silk Cigar Label Scarf

Located in Los Angeles, CA

., smaller cigar silks of the Royal Canadian Engineers, Winnipeg Grenadiers, Sergeant lst Grenadier Gurards, 3RD Prince of Wales Dragoon, to name a few.

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Early 20th Century Canadian Tapestries

Materials

Silk

French Napoleon III 'Saint Eloy' Fireback
French Napoleon III 'Saint Eloy' Fireback

French Napoleon III 'Saint Eloy' Fireback

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H 18.9 in W 18.71 in D 0.71 in

French Napoleon III 'Saint Eloy' Fireback

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

He is also the patron saint of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME), a corps of the British Army, but he is best known for being the patron saint of horses and those ...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Omega RAF 6B/159
Omega RAF 6B/159

Omega RAF 6B/159

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Dm 1.32 in

Omega RAF 6B/159

By Omega

Located in London, GB

Re-cased to provide a heavier waterproof screw back a great deal of the work was thought to have been carried our but the Royal Corp Engineers. The dial and hands were most likely r...

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Vintage 1950s European Wrist Watches

Omega RAF 6B/159
Omega RAF 6B/159

Omega RAF 6B/159

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Dm 1.32 in

Omega RAF 6B/159

By Omega

Located in London, GB

Re-cased to provide a heavier waterproof screw back a great deal of the work was thought to have been carried our but the Royal Corp Engineers. The dial and hands were most likely r...

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Vintage 1950s European Wrist Watches

Late Vintage Pair of Luggage Cases, English, Leather Trunk, Campaign, Nightstand
Late Vintage Pair of Luggage Cases, English, Leather Trunk, Campaign, Nightstand

Late Vintage Pair of Luggage Cases, English, Leather Trunk, Campaign, Nightstand

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Eye-catching casework, with fascinating detail and refined finishes Each displaying a desirable patina and in good order throughout Quality leather tanned to a deep caramel hue with ...

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Early 2000s British Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Antique English Diamond Royal Engineers Badge Brooch Platinum 18 Kt gold
Antique English Diamond Royal Engineers Badge Brooch Platinum 18 Kt gold

Antique English Diamond Royal Engineers Badge Brooch Platinum 18 Kt gold

Located in Napoli, IT

Royal Engineers Collectable, antique 1920 ca – English Finely made of Platinum 18 KT gold detailed with Red and Blue enamelling Embellished with Diamonds approx .30 Ct Bearing “Honi ...

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Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

Antique Military Drum Coffee Occasional Table The Royal Engineers 20th Century
Antique Military Drum Coffee Occasional Table The Royal Engineers 20th Century

Antique Military Drum Coffee Occasional Table The Royal Engineers 20th Century

Located in London, GB

Dimensions in cm: Height 63 cm x Width 49 cm x Depth 49 cm Dimensions in inches: Height 2 feet, 1 inch x Width 1 foot, 7 inches x Depth 1 foot, 7 inches The Corps of Royal Engineer...

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Early 20th Century British Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Royal Engineers Enamel Regimental Brooch
Royal Engineers Enamel Regimental Brooch

Royal Engineers Enamel Regimental Brooch

Located in Firenze, IT

The bi-coloured mount with blue, red and green enamel detail, the motto Honi soit qui mal y pense to the centre, the whole surmounted by a crown motif, lenght: 5cm.

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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Brooches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique Map of the Strait of Gibraltar by Homann Heirs, circa 1730
Antique Map of the Strait of Gibraltar by Homann Heirs, circa 1730

Antique Map of the Strait of Gibraltar by Homann Heirs, circa 1730

By Homann Heirs

Located in Langweer, NL

This map was a collaborative effort between Jean de Petit (royal engineer and architect) and Johann Friedrich Weidler (mathematician and astronomer at Witenberg).

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Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Orlando Greenwood, Still life of summer flowers
Orlando Greenwood, Still life of summer flowers

Orlando Greenwood, Still life of summer flowers

By Orlando Greenwood

Located in Harkstead, GB

He studied at Goldsmith's College, London before signing up with the Royal Engineers at the outbreak of the First World War.

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Early 20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Linear Pears
Linear Pears

William ScottLinear Pears, 1974

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H 11 in W 13 in D 0.5 in

Linear Pears

By William Scott

Located in Missouri, MO

From 1942 to 1946, he served with the Royal Engineers of England, doing lithography as a map maker.

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1970s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Julian Trevelyan Richmond Park Etching Modern British Art London Print UK Thames
Julian Trevelyan Richmond Park Etching Modern British Art London Print UK Thames

Julian Trevelyan Richmond Park Etching Modern British Art London Print UK Thames

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camofleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resour...

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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Julian Trevelyan Windsor Etching Modern British Art London Print UK Thames
Julian Trevelyan Windsor Etching Modern British Art London Print UK Thames

Julian Trevelyan Windsor Etching Modern British Art London Print UK Thames

By Julian Trevelyan

Located in London, GB

His wartime service was – like so many artists – as a camofleur. A Royal Engineer from 1940-43, he served in North Africa and Palestine, forcing the German Afrika Korps to use resour...

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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Grazing Cows
Grazing Cows

Alfred FarnsworthGrazing Cows, circa 1899

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H 19.25 in W 25.5 in D 1 in

Grazing Cows

By Alfred Farnsworth

Located in San Francisco, CA

Being from an upper class family, Farnsworth was well educated in England and later became a member of the British Royal Engineers. While studying civil engineering in Paris, he beca...

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1890s Barbizon School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Watercolor

“Windfalls”
“Windfalls”

Syd Solomon“Windfalls”, 1971

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H 32.5 in W 26.5 in D 2 in

“Windfalls”

By Syd Solomon

Located in Southampton, NY

Later he was assigned to the Royal Engineer Camouflage Corps in London where he designed camouflage to be used against the Germans in World War II.

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1970s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic, Board

Portrait of a Lady - Old Master Scottish art oil painting by RSA president
Portrait of a Lady - Old Master Scottish art oil painting by RSA president

Portrait of a Lady - Old Master Scottish art oil painting by RSA president

By John Gordon Watson

Located in Hagley, England

He was educated specially with a view to joining the Royal Engineers. He entered as a student in the government school of design, under the management of the Board of Manufactures. h...

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19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Bure Valley
The Bure Valley

Edward SeagoThe Bure Valley, 1938

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H 16 in W 19 in D 1 in

The Bure Valley

By Edward Seago

Located in Missouri, MO

He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on 3 December 1939 with the Army number 110235 and was employed on developing camouflage techniques for Field Marsha...

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1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Corpo Reale del Genio Militare - Lithograph Mid 1800

Corpo Reale del Genio Militare - Lithograph Mid 1800

Located in Roma, IT

Interesting colored lithograph which describes the military wearing the uniform of the Italian Battalion of Diggers (Royal Army Engineers). Passepartout included : 50 x 35 cm

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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Battaglione Zappatori - Lithograph Mid 1800

Battaglione Zappatori - Lithograph Mid 1800

Located in Roma, IT

Interesting colored lithograph which describes the military wearing the uniform of the Italian Battalion of Diggers (Royal Army Engineers). Passepartout included : 50 x 35 cm

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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Engraved Map by Bellin of Saint Lucia or Sainte Lucie in the West Indies, 1764
Engraved Map by Bellin of Saint Lucia or Sainte Lucie in the West Indies, 1764

Engraved Map by Bellin of Saint Lucia or Sainte Lucie in the West Indies, 1764

Located in Langweer, NL

The "Carte de L’Isle de Sainte Lucie" by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, a prominent figure as the Royal Hydrographer and engineer of the French Navy, is a remarkable antique map showcasing ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Tom Roberts Painting, Canadian, 1908-1998
Tom Roberts Painting, Canadian, 1908-1998

Tom Roberts Painting, Canadian, 1908-1998

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H 17.5 in W 21.5 in D 1.5 in

Tom Roberts Painting, Canadian, 1908-1998

By Tom Roberts

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Beatty inspired his students to use a brighter palette – something clearly seen in Tom Roberts’ works: During the Second World War, Tom served with the Royal Canadian Engineers ...

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Mid-20th Century Canadian Paintings

Boer War Period Pine Officer’s Box & Artefacts, S.Shirley Royal Engineers c.1900
Boer War Period Pine Officer’s Box & Artefacts, S.Shirley Royal Engineers c.1900

Boer War Period Pine Officer’s Box & Artefacts, S.Shirley Royal Engineers c.1900

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The painted pine traveling officer’s box, sign written to the top ‘S. Shirley Royal Engineers’, and richly textured in bitumen, opening to reveal a compartmentalised interior with up...

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Pine

Magnificent George III Period Three Pillar Dining Table
Magnificent George III Period Three Pillar Dining Table

Magnificent George III Period Three Pillar Dining Table

Located in London, GB

Provenance: From the private collection of Lieutenant Colonel D G Raschen, Royal Engineers Dutch East Indies, Indian Army, Korea.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George III Dining Room Tables

George III Cast Lead Model of a Panther, c.1790
George III Cast Lead Model of a Panther, c.1790

George III Cast Lead Model of a Panther, c.1790

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H 4.25 in W 7.25 in D 3.25 in

George III Cast Lead Model of a Panther, c.1790

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The collection of Captain George Lionel Jameson OBE (1880-1961) was largely sold in 1961 – he was in the Royal Engineers. A rare beast and one worthy of further research.

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Antique 1780s English George III Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lead

Maria Korchinska (1895-1979) by John Stanton Ward (1917-2007) Dated 1959.
Maria Korchinska (1895-1979) by John Stanton Ward (1917-2007) Dated 1959.

Maria Korchinska (1895-1979) by John Stanton Ward (1917-2007) Dated 1959.

By John Stanton Ward

Located in York, GB

He won a place at the Royal College of Art in London in 1936. He served in the Royal Engineers in the Second World War from 1939, he was posted to Belgium after the war, where he m...

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1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Portrait of Peter Jones
Portrait of Peter Jones

Portrait of Peter Jones

By Sir William Beechey

Located in Lincoln, GB

In modern times the name of the Surrey Yeomanry survived amalgamations to become 127 (Sussex Yeomanry) Field Squadron, 78th (Fortress) Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers (Volunteers)...

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Late 18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

English  Platinum and 18 Carat Gold Royal Engineers Brooch
English  Platinum and 18 Carat Gold Royal Engineers Brooch

English Platinum and 18 Carat Gold Royal Engineers Brooch

Located in London, GB

A finely made, period, blue enamel and diamond set brooch in the form of the Royal Engineers,red enamel crown.English c 1920

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Brooches

Materials

Diamond

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