Timeless Elegance & Mid-Century Icons: The Curator's Timed Auction

Timeless Elegance & Mid-Century Icons: The Curator's Timed Auction

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Lot 315 A Collection of Scouting Ephemera, Naval and Military History Books and Sheet Music

An assortment of printed materials comprising scouting memorabilia, naval reference works, and historical texts. The collection includes Ralph Reader’s The Gang Show Song Album, a 30th Anniversary edition published by The Boy Scouts Association, and a souvenir programme for London’s Farewell Gang Show, circa 1974, priced at 15p. Also present is vintage sheet music for Be A Good Scout and That Certain Age, sung by Deanna Durbin and published by The Sun Music Publishing Co. Ltd, marked 6d net. The literary component features Jackspeak: A Guide to British Naval Slang and Usage by Rick Jolly and Tugg, and a modern hardcover edition of Captain Charles Johnson’s A General History of the Pirates. Additional items include the paperback Prisoners of the Reich: Germany’s Captives 1939-1945 and a softcover souvenir booklet for Jersey.

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