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Two Day auction of Toys, Militaria, Arms and Armour, Coins
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Two Day auction of Toys, Militaria, Arms and Armour, Coins

2 day sale of Toys, Militaria, Arms, Armour and Coins

Auction dates
24 Aug 2015 10:30 BST
25 Aug 2015 11:00 BST
Viewing dates
21 Aug 2015 09:00 - 13:00 BST
21 Aug 2015 14:00 - 17:00 BST
22 Aug 2015 09:00 - 13:00 BST
24 Aug 2015 09:00 - 10:00 BST
25 Aug 2015 09:00 - 10:30 BST
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A quantity of books of military interest, including “The Soldiers of London”, “The British Army of
Lot 535
A quantity of books of military interest, including “The Soldiers of London”, “The British Army of
50 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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“Napoleon” by Herbert Baily, fully colour and photo illus, 1908, 4to, red cloth gilt; “Napoleon,
Lot 536
“Napoleon” by Herbert Baily, fully colour and photo illus, 1908, 4to, red cloth gilt; “Napoleon,
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A most interesting illustrated “Histoire de Napoleon” narrated in a series of well executed
Lot 537
A most interesting illustrated “Histoire de Napoleon” narrated in a series of well executed
45 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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“The World of Currier & Ives” (famous illustrators of American life in the 19th Century) by King and
Lot 538
“The World of Currier & Ives” (famous illustrators of American life in the 19th Century) by King and
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“History of the Sussex Yeomanry & 16th Batt Royal Sussex Regt 1914-19” by Lt Col Powell Edwards DSO,
Lot 539
“History of the Sussex Yeomanry & 16th Batt Royal Sussex Regt 1914-19” by Lt Col Powell Edwards DSO,
30 GBP
25 - 50 GBP
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“History of the Surrey (QMR) Yeomanry 1797-1928” signed by the author E D Harrison Ainsworth, the
Lot 540
“History of the Surrey (QMR) Yeomanry 1797-1928” signed by the author E D Harrison Ainsworth, the
30 GBP
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2 newspapers: “The Star” for Friday September 17, 1813, with latest details of troop movements and
Lot 541
2 newspapers: “The Star” for Friday September 17, 1813, with latest details of troop movements and
35 GBP
25 - 50 GBP
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Approx. 50 WWII period large paper maps, mostly published by the War Office c 1943-45, showing parts
Lot 542
Approx. 50 WWII period large paper maps, mostly published by the War Office c 1943-45, showing parts
140 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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“Plans and Maps to the History of the Waterloo Campaign by Capt Siborne” Nos 1 to XI, and another
Lot 543
“Plans and Maps to the History of the Waterloo Campaign by Capt Siborne” Nos 1 to XI, and another
160 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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430 Military postcards, British and Foreign, pre and post war. GC
Lot 544
430 Military postcards, British and Foreign, pre and post war. GC
95 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Postcards: Military (67) including Edwardian (36), Mil History and Traditions booklets (67), Drum
Lot 545
Postcards: Military (67) including Edwardian (36), Mil History and Traditions booklets (67), Drum
230 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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260 postcards, ships, crests, classical Indian etc; also 25 of Harefield Middx, many pre WWI.
Lot 546
260 postcards, ships, crests, classical Indian etc; also 25 of Harefield Middx, many pre WWI.
95 GBP
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An Important and historical letter by Admiral Hood to Philip Stephens Esq, dated Victory, Toulon
Lot 547
An Important and historical letter by Admiral Hood to Philip Stephens Esq, dated Victory, Toulon
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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5 naval documents written in 1809: to Captain Hotham HMS Defiance off Rochfort from Admiral
Lot 548
5 naval documents written in 1809: to Captain Hotham HMS Defiance off Rochfort from Admiral
310 GBP
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5 naval documents written in 1804 and 1809: No 1: from H Vansittart to Rear Admiral Dacres of the
Lot 549
5 naval documents written in 1804 and 1809: No 1: from H Vansittart to Rear Admiral Dacres of the
310 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Over 100 privately taken photographs of army life in Egypt in late 1918, showing officers relaxing
Lot 550
Over 100 privately taken photographs of army life in Egypt in late 1918, showing officers relaxing
65 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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An interesting album of approx 200 photographs and snapshots, including some 8” x 10” size, c 1895-
Lot 551
An interesting album of approx 200 photographs and snapshots, including some 8” x 10” size, c 1895-
210 GBP
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2 framed advertising posters, for exhibitions at the Zeppelin Museum, Friedrichshafen, 1988 and
Lot 552
2 framed advertising posters, for exhibitions at the Zeppelin Museum, Friedrichshafen, 1988 and
35 GBP
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A commission, signed George R and dated 1801, appointing James Hogg to be First Lieutenant in the
Lot 553
A commission, signed George R and dated 1801, appointing James Hogg to be First Lieutenant in the
140 GBP
140 - 160 GBP
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A black and white print of Wellington, wearing coat, Waterloo medal and cloak, standing beside a
Lot 554
A black and white print of Wellington, wearing coat, Waterloo medal and cloak, standing beside a
40 GBP
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A framed print of Waterloo “Gordons and Greys to the Rescue”, after originals by Stanley Berkely,
Lot 555
A framed print of Waterloo “Gordons and Greys to the Rescue”, after originals by Stanley Berkely,
20 GBP
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A black and white print “The unexpected meeting of Lord Wellington & Blucher at La Belle
Lot 556
A black and white print “The unexpected meeting of Lord Wellington & Blucher at La Belle
40 GBP
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7 colour prints of scenes from the Napoleonic Wars: “Battle of Pombal March 18th 1811”, “Defeat of a
Lot 557
7 colour prints of scenes from the Napoleonic Wars: “Battle of Pombal March 18th 1811”, “Defeat of a
50 GBP
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A pair of tinted lithographs, “Sebastopol from the rear of the English Batteries” and “Sebastopol
Lot 558
A pair of tinted lithographs, “Sebastopol from the rear of the English Batteries” and “Sebastopol
20 GBP
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A hand coloured caricature print “His Royal Highness the Duke of York” a large figure in full
Lot 559
A hand coloured caricature print “His Royal Highness the Duke of York” a large figure in full
75 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A limited edition Terence Cuneo coloured print of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Trooping the Colour,
Lot 560
A limited edition Terence Cuneo coloured print of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Trooping the Colour,
30 GBP
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An attractive framed coloured print “H.C.S. Macqueen off the Start, 26th January 1832”, title in
Lot 561
An attractive framed coloured print “H.C.S. Macqueen off the Start, 26th January 1832”, title in
30 GBP
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A colour printed cartoon “The Old White Lion”, showing Wellington having an altercation with his old
Lot 562
A colour printed cartoon “The Old White Lion”, showing Wellington having an altercation with his old
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Geo hand coloured print of the Dongate Ward Volunteers, pub 20th April 1799 at Aldermann’s
Lot 563
A Geo hand coloured print of the Dongate Ward Volunteers, pub 20th April 1799 at Aldermann’s
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A miniature oleograph type picture of Frederick the Great, seated before a wall, in full dress, hand
Lot 564
A miniature oleograph type picture of Frederick the Great, seated before a wall, in full dress, hand
85 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A well executed pen and wash drawing of Geo V reviewing troops, RHA and Grenadier Guards, in Hyde
Lot 565
A well executed pen and wash drawing of Geo V reviewing troops, RHA and Grenadier Guards, in Hyde
45 GBP
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An animated pencil study of an early 19th century cavalryman charging at an infantryman holding a
Lot 566
An animated pencil study of an early 19th century cavalryman charging at an infantryman holding a
65 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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An original watercolour by Jon, showing caricatures of a British officer in tent with his adjutant
Lot 567
An original watercolour by Jon, showing caricatures of a British officer in tent with his adjutant
75 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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An early 19th century oil painting on card, of an infantry officer in full dress with epaulettes,
Lot 568
An early 19th century oil painting on card, of an infantry officer in full dress with epaulettes,
110 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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An oil painting on board an airship over Trearddur Bay (Anglesey) 1916, 15” x 12”, GC, in moulded
Lot 569
An oil painting on board an airship over Trearddur Bay (Anglesey) 1916, 15” x 12”, GC, in moulded
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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“Die Olympischen Spiele 1936”, Band 5, on album of photographic cigarette cards (many missing),
Lot 570
“Die Olympischen Spiele 1936”, Band 5, on album of photographic cigarette cards (many missing),
100 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A coloured printed portrait on canvas of Manfred von Richthofen, 11” x 15” in moulded gilt frame. GC
Lot 571
A coloured printed portrait on canvas of Manfred von Richthofen, 11” x 15” in moulded gilt frame. GC
35 GBP
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A rare Nazi Decoration of the High Command of the Hitler Youth for Distinguished Foreigners,
Lot 572
A rare Nazi Decoration of the High Command of the Hitler Youth for Distinguished Foreigners,
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A Third Reich Panzer Assault badge for 50 engagements, by “G B” (Gustav Brehmer). GC (as Beadle no
Lot 573
A Third Reich Panzer Assault badge for 50 engagements, by “G B” (Gustav Brehmer). GC (as Beadle no
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A Third Reich Glider Pilot’s badge, of superior construction with nickel wreath and oxidised
Lot 574
A Third Reich Glider Pilot’s badge, of superior construction with nickel wreath and oxidised
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250 - 300 GBP
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A good Third Reich Luftwaffe Paratroop’s badge, early good quality example in brass and nickel, by
Lot 575
A good Third Reich Luftwaffe Paratroop’s badge, early good quality example in brass and nickel, by
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200 - 250 GBP
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A Third Reich black on white slightly convex enamelled sign, for “Reichsnahrstand Ortsbauernfuhrer”,
Lot 576
A Third Reich black on white slightly convex enamelled sign, for “Reichsnahrstand Ortsbauernfuhrer”,
120 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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An Imperial German naval printed double sided Kriegsflagge, approximately 32” x 54”, the spine
Lot 577
An Imperial German naval printed double sided Kriegsflagge, approximately 32” x 54”, the spine
95 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A Third Reich army Gefreiter’s epaulette, slightly stained (vendor states this is blood), from a
Lot 578
A Third Reich army Gefreiter’s epaulette, slightly stained (vendor states this is blood), from a
45 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A composite Third Reich style man’s wrap over woollen jacket, grey/green with collar patches,
Lot 579
A composite Third Reich style man’s wrap over woollen jacket, grey/green with collar patches,
140 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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The skull only of a WWI German M16 steel helmet, with leather chinstrap (AF). Basically GC (rusted
Lot 580
The skull only of a WWI German M16 steel helmet, with leather chinstrap (AF). Basically GC (rusted
70 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A Third Reich Army NCO’s peaked cap, with dark green band, apple green piping, silver cords and
Lot 581
A Third Reich Army NCO’s peaked cap, with dark green band, apple green piping, silver cords and
230 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A German officer’s pattern pickelhaube, the brass mounts comprising tall fixed spike with plain
Lot 582
A German officer’s pattern pickelhaube, the brass mounts comprising tall fixed spike with plain
290 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A Third Reich Hitler Youth knife, fartenmesser, by Klittermann & Moog, Gmbh, Haan b/Solingen, and
Lot 583
A Third Reich Hitler Youth knife, fartenmesser, by Klittermann & Moog, Gmbh, Haan b/Solingen, and
150 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Third Reich dress bayonet, plated blade 10”, by Tiger, Solingen, the plated hilt with bird’s
Lot 584
A Third Reich dress bayonet, plated blade 10”, by Tiger, Solingen, the plated hilt with bird’s
55 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A Third Reich Luftwaffe officer’s sword, by SMF Solingen, the plated blade with Waffenamt mark,
Lot 585
A Third Reich Luftwaffe officer’s sword, by SMF Solingen, the plated blade with Waffenamt mark,
425 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Third Reich Luftwaffe officer’s 1st pattern dagger, by SMF Solingen, the hilt of nickel silver
Lot 586
A Third Reich Luftwaffe officer’s 1st pattern dagger, by SMF Solingen, the hilt of nickel silver
375 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A Third Reich Luftwaffe officer’s 2nd pattern dagger, by Rudolf Buchel, Solingen - Merscheid, with
Lot 587
A Third Reich Luftwaffe officer’s 2nd pattern dagger, by Rudolf Buchel, Solingen - Merscheid, with
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Third Reich Army officer’s dagger, with unmarked blade, orange plastic grip and silver plated
Lot 588
A Third Reich Army officer’s dagger, with unmarked blade, orange plastic grip and silver plated
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Third Reich Naval officer’s dagger, by Puma, Solingen, the blade etched with sailing ships, fouled
Lot 589
A Third Reich Naval officer’s dagger, by Puma, Solingen, the blade etched with sailing ships, fouled
400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Third Reich SA dagger with partly erased Rohm inscription, by E P & S Solingen, the blade with
Lot 590
A Third Reich SA dagger with partly erased Rohm inscription, by E P & S Solingen, the blade with
725 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Third Reich NSKK dagger, by E P & S, Solingen, the nickel silver mounts with “Nm” (SA group
Lot 591
A Third Reich NSKK dagger, by E P & S, Solingen, the nickel silver mounts with “Nm” (SA group
250 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Approx 65 US cloth formation signs, army, air force, airborne forces, logistics, armoured units,
Lot 592
Approx 65 US cloth formation signs, army, air force, airborne forces, logistics, armoured units,
70 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A quantity of US HP’s, badges and insignia, police, civil, admin, etc; a pair handcuffs; sundry
Lot 593
A quantity of US HP’s, badges and insignia, police, civil, admin, etc; a pair handcuffs; sundry
70 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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20 ERII embroidered police pullover breast badges, each incorporating the badge of particular force,
Lot 594
20 ERII embroidered police pullover breast badges, each incorporating the badge of particular force,
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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