This auction is live!

You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction.

Watch the auction
This auction is closed!

It is no longer possible to bid at this auction.

You are registered for this auction

You are now approved to bid at this auction.

Your auction registration is now pending

You have successfully registered for this auction, pending approval to bid. Please check your email for further information.

Your auction registration has been declined

Please contact the auctioneer for more information.

November auction of Toys, Militaria and Arms & Armour
Live
Venue address
West Street Auction Galleries
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
November auction of Toys, Militaria and Arms & Armour

Auction dates
16 Nov 2015 10:30 GMT
Lots: 1-301
17 Nov 2015 11:00 GMT
Lots: 501-889
Viewing dates
12 Nov 2015 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
12 Nov 2015 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
13 Nov 2015 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
13 Nov 2015 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
16 Nov 2015 09:00 - 10:00 GMT
17 Nov 2015 09:00 - 10:30 GMT
Auction currency
 GBP
Accepted cards
There are 690 lots within this auction
Refine results
Primary Category
Category
Brand
Item Type
Sale Section
Sorted by
Dinky Toys Gift Set No.2 Commercial Vehicles. Comprising – Bedford End Tipper (25m) in red and
Lot 301
Dinky Toys Gift Set No.2 Commercial Vehicles. Comprising – Bedford End Tipper (25m) in red and
230 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Eleven: B.E.M., EIIR Civil issue (William Strong), 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (21132 Pte- Cpl W
Lot 501
Eleven: B.E.M., EIIR Civil issue (William Strong), 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (21132 Pte- Cpl W
1,450 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Davison’s Medal for the Battle of the Nile 1798, bronze gilt example, reverse engraved in field
Lot 502
Davison’s Medal for the Battle of the Nile 1798, bronze gilt example, reverse engraved in field
210 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
M.G.S. medal 1793-1814, 3 clasps Roleia, Vimiera, Talavera (Saml Spring 40th Foot). GVF, (edge
Lot 503
M.G.S. medal 1793-1814, 3 clasps Roleia, Vimiera, Talavera (Saml Spring 40th Foot). GVF, (edge
1,100 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Waterloo 1815, (Neil M’Pherson 1st Batt. 79th Regt Foot) GF or better (contact marked overall) Plate
Lot 504
Waterloo 1815, (Neil M’Pherson 1st Batt. 79th Regt Foot) GF or better (contact marked overall) Plate
1,200 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Waterloo 1815 (renamed Thomas Martin 10th Royal Hussars) F. Note: 2 Thomas Martins are shown in Bt
Lot 505
Waterloo 1815 (renamed Thomas Martin 10th Royal Hussars) F. Note: 2 Thomas Martins are shown in Bt
375 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Pair: Q.S.A. 3 clasps CC, OFS, Trans; KSA, both date clasps (4678 Pte J C Faulkner 12.R.Lancers)
Lot 506
Pair: Q.S.A. 3 clasps CC, OFS, Trans; KSA, both date clasps (4678 Pte J C Faulkner 12.R.Lancers)
260 GBP
260 - 280 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Q.S.A. 4 clasps CC, OFS, Trans, SA02 (6927 Pte A Norman Lanc Fus), VF. Recipient with the 28th
Lot 507
Q.S.A. 4 clasps CC, OFS, Trans, SA02 (6927 Pte A Norman Lanc Fus), VF. Recipient with the 28th
70 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
K.S.A. both date clasps (5149 Pte J. Hanlon Liverpool Regt), VF. Three: Mercantile Marine (Archibald
Lot 508
K.S.A. both date clasps (5149 Pte J. Hanlon Liverpool Regt), VF. Three: Mercantile Marine (Archibald
110 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Natal Rebellion medal, with clasp 1906 (Tpr. P.B. Rutherford Natal Carbineers) VF
Lot 509
Natal Rebellion medal, with clasp 1906 (Tpr. P.B. Rutherford Natal Carbineers) VF
190 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Three: 1914-15 star, (2 Lieut. W P S Truman, S. Lan. R), BWM, Victory with MID leaf (Capt). VF,
Lot 510
Three: 1914-15 star, (2 Lieut. W P S Truman, S. Lan. R), BWM, Victory with MID leaf (Capt). VF,
140 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A Belgian medal for Political Prisoners of War, 1940-45, in the form of a silver cross with
Lot 511
A Belgian medal for Political Prisoners of War, 1940-45, in the form of a silver cross with
110 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
†France: Medaille Militaire (2): 1870 and post 1951 types, GVF and VF; Croix de Guerre 1914-16
Lot 512
†France: Medaille Militaire (2): 1870 and post 1951 types, GVF and VF; Croix de Guerre 1914-16
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Approx 160 British and Foreign coins, various dates and denominations including: Vic AR sixpence
Lot 513
Approx 160 British and Foreign coins, various dates and denominations including: Vic AR sixpence
100 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Henry III (1216-1272) AR Long Cross penny, obverse legend Henricus Rex III, possibly Ion of York
Lot 514
Henry III (1216-1272) AR Long Cross penny, obverse legend Henricus Rex III, possibly Ion of York
90 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
George III AV “Spade Guinea” 1789, GVF. ½ Guinea 1788 NF (both with signs of mounting) (2)
Lot 515
George III AV “Spade Guinea” 1789, GVF. ½ Guinea 1788 NF (both with signs of mounting) (2)
300 GBP
200 - 240 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Victoria AR crowns (6): 1889 GF; 1890 (2) F & NVF; 1891 NVF; 1893 LVI F; 1898 LXII NVF; Victoria
Lot 516
Victoria AR crowns (6): 1889 GF; 1890 (2) F & NVF; 1891 NVF; 1893 LVI F; 1898 LXII NVF; Victoria
120 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Edward VII AR Maundy set of coins 1906, uncased, GVF to NEF.
Lot 517
Edward VII AR Maundy set of coins 1906, uncased, GVF to NEF.
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Maundy Pennies (6): Geo II 1753 VF; Geo III 1784, 1817 & 1818 VF; Victoria 1850 NVF, 1872 NVF.
Lot 518
Maundy Pennies (6): Geo II 1753 VF; Geo III 1784, 1817 & 1818 VF; Victoria 1850 NVF, 1872 NVF.
80 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Ireland: Gun Money crown 1690, Fine, with traces of a previous inscription; Bank Token 10 pence 1805
Lot 519
Ireland: Gun Money crown 1690, Fine, with traces of a previous inscription; Bank Token 10 pence 1805
65 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
George III AE medallion commemorating the Union between Britain and Ireland 1801, by Kuchler,
Lot 520
George III AE medallion commemorating the Union between Britain and Ireland 1801, by Kuchler,
55 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Napoleon as First Consul AE medallion commemorating The peace of Luneville, AN IX (1801) by Andrieu.
Lot 521
Napoleon as First Consul AE medallion commemorating The peace of Luneville, AN IX (1801) by Andrieu.
40 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Napoleon AE medallion commemorating the Birth of the King of Rome 1811. Obverse: infant’s head left,
Lot 522
Napoleon AE medallion commemorating the Birth of the King of Rome 1811. Obverse: infant’s head left,
0 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
George III: AR crown 1819, set in an ornate swivel brooch mount, with pin, VF (no edge details
Lot 523
George III: AR crown 1819, set in an ornate swivel brooch mount, with pin, VF (no edge details
60 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A small collection of WM and base metal souvenir coronation, jubilee etc medals, commemorating:
Lot 524
A small collection of WM and base metal souvenir coronation, jubilee etc medals, commemorating:
55 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
53 mostly foreign 19th and 20th century coins and medallions including Austria: M. Theresia thaler
Lot 525
53 mostly foreign 19th and 20th century coins and medallions including Austria: M. Theresia thaler
80 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A wooden water bottle, iron bound, with stopper, painted light blue, with buff leather shoulder
Lot 526
A wooden water bottle, iron bound, with stopper, painted light blue, with buff leather shoulder
0 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A film prop replica of a WWI German Gew 98 rifle, cast from hard foam, the detail includes DWM
Lot 527
A film prop replica of a WWI German Gew 98 rifle, cast from hard foam, the detail includes DWM
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
14 pieces WWI crested china, including Carlton China battleship “Iron Duke” arms of Reading, small
Lot 528
14 pieces WWI crested china, including Carlton China battleship “Iron Duke” arms of Reading, small
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
15 pieces WWI crested china, including Carlton China “Model of British Anti Aircraft Motor” arms
Lot 529
15 pieces WWI crested china, including Carlton China “Model of British Anti Aircraft Motor” arms
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
14 pieces WWI crested china, including Savoy China “HMS Queen Elizabeth” arms of Barrow in Furness
Lot 530
14 pieces WWI crested china, including Savoy China “HMS Queen Elizabeth” arms of Barrow in Furness
0 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A large old Union flag, approximately 66” x 136”, with rope and toggle. GC (some small moth holes)
Lot 531
A large old Union flag, approximately 66” x 136”, with rope and toggle. GC (some small moth holes)
70 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A display of 45 stone arrow/small spear heads, mounted on red cloth and framed, 21” x 17”. GC
Lot 532
A display of 45 stone arrow/small spear heads, mounted on red cloth and framed, 21” x 17”. GC
80 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
An RAF escape type axe, with axe and pick blade and black composition handle; an escape knife, with
Lot 533
An RAF escape type axe, with axe and pick blade and black composition handle; an escape knife, with
40 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
An oak pulley block, iron wheels diam 6”, iron suspension ring.
Lot 534
An oak pulley block, iron wheels diam 6”, iron suspension ring.
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A fire station brass alerting bell of the London Fire Brigade, marked LCC/LFB on the top, integral
Lot 535
A fire station brass alerting bell of the London Fire Brigade, marked LCC/LFB on the top, integral
85 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A mid 19th century US hip flask, leather covered top section, pewter base/cup and screw top, the
Lot 536
A mid 19th century US hip flask, leather covered top section, pewter base/cup and screw top, the
40 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A Cambridge University 2 handled pewter prize tankard, engraved with the arms and motto of Jesus
Lot 537
A Cambridge University 2 handled pewter prize tankard, engraved with the arms and motto of Jesus
45 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
An interesting 2nd prize quart size pewter tankard of the “First Brigade East York Artillery
Lot 538
An interesting 2nd prize quart size pewter tankard of the “First Brigade East York Artillery
120 GBP
125 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A Princess Mary’s gift tin, with copies of contents: a WWI group of three: 1914-15 star, BWM and
Lot 539
A Princess Mary’s gift tin, with copies of contents: a WWI group of three: 1914-15 star, BWM and
70 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A silver plated rectangular presentation casket, reeded edges, ornamental embossed sides, flattened
Lot 540
A silver plated rectangular presentation casket, reeded edges, ornamental embossed sides, flattened
475 GBP
500 - 550 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A 19th century life preserver/ whip, the handle bound with finely woven leather, the knob with woven
Lot 541
A 19th century life preserver/ whip, the handle bound with finely woven leather, the knob with woven
40 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
2 mounted police darkwood truncheons, 24½”, shaped grips with leather wrist straps. GC
Lot 542
2 mounted police darkwood truncheons, 24½”, shaped grips with leather wrist straps. GC
80 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
An Irish bog oak shillelagh, carved with long, stylized shamrocks on a hatched background, and a
Lot 543
An Irish bog oak shillelagh, carved with long, stylized shamrocks on a hatched background, and a
35 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
An Irish rootwood club, shillelagh, heavy knotted ball head, 25” overall, good dark patina, and a
Lot 544
An Irish rootwood club, shillelagh, heavy knotted ball head, 25” overall, good dark patina, and a
35 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
An interesting Tibetan trumpet, made from a thigh bone, hide covered “mouth” with Eastern silver
Lot 545
An interesting Tibetan trumpet, made from a thigh bone, hide covered “mouth” with Eastern silver
200 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
An apothecaries’ heavy brass 36 compartment suppository mould, formed from 4 sections secured by
Lot 546
An apothecaries’ heavy brass 36 compartment suppository mould, formed from 4 sections secured by
40 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A WWII Field Ambulance kit, by Army & Navy Cooperative Society Ltd, comprising syringes, tourniquet,
Lot 547
A WWII Field Ambulance kit, by Army & Navy Cooperative Society Ltd, comprising syringes, tourniquet,
40 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A mid 19th century medical officer’s oak field medicine chest, lid to top compartment containing 17
Lot 548
A mid 19th century medical officer’s oak field medicine chest, lid to top compartment containing 17
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
An early 19th century apothecary’s mahogany cabinet, the front opening to reveal shelves for 4 large
Lot 549
An early 19th century apothecary’s mahogany cabinet, the front opening to reveal shelves for 4 large
340 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A Continental silver cigarette case, with diagonally fluted decoration and “900” silver marks,
Lot 550
A Continental silver cigarette case, with diagonally fluted decoration and “900” silver marks,
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A pair of field glasses, by Nagretti & Zambra, London, GC (one eye piece slightly dented); 2 old
Lot 551
A pair of field glasses, by Nagretti & Zambra, London, GC (one eye piece slightly dented); 2 old
45 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A mid 19th century naval sextant, of blackened brass, with owner’s name “C G Lindsey” engraved on
Lot 552
A mid 19th century naval sextant, of blackened brass, with owner’s name “C G Lindsey” engraved on
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
Blank
Lot 553
Blank
30 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A continental painted porcelain figure of a Napoleonic war period officer of The R. Artillery, in
Lot 554
A continental painted porcelain figure of a Napoleonic war period officer of The R. Artillery, in
0 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A Russian iron figure of a mounted Cossack, with carbine, sword and blanket, on rectangular
Lot 555
A Russian iron figure of a mounted Cossack, with carbine, sword and blanket, on rectangular
0 GBP
1,200 - 1,250 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
“Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, General Index”, for Volumes 1 to 68 (1921-
Lot 556
“Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, General Index”, for Volumes 1 to 68 (1921-
0 GBP
25 - 30 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
“Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research”, Vol II No 7 (January 1923), with thin card
Lot 557
“Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research”, Vol II No 7 (January 1923), with thin card
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
“Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research”: a good run of bound volumes from 1 to 62 (
Lot 558
“Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research”: a good run of bound volumes from 1 to 62 (
250 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
“The Royal Navy: a History from the Earliest Times to 1900” by Laird Clowes, 7 vols illus, 1996-
Lot 559
“The Royal Navy: a History from the Earliest Times to 1900” by Laird Clowes, 7 vols illus, 1996-
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
Estimate
VIEW
Lot closed
Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
English
English
Deutsch