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November auction of Toys, Militaria and Arms & Armour
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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
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10 London cap badges:5th City WM and blackened, 7th City, 8th P Office WM, 9th Q Vic blackened, 10th
Lot 680
10 London cap badges:5th City WM and blackened, 7th City, 8th P Office WM, 9th Q Vic blackened, 10th
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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10 London cap/ glengarry badges: 10th Hackney, 14th Scottish (1840) long lugs, and larger (1841)
Lot 681
10 London cap/ glengarry badges: 10th Hackney, 14th Scottish (1840) long lugs, and larger (1841)
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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11 London cap badges: 18th Irish brass, WM and blackened, 19th St Pancras brass and blackened,
Lot 682
11 London cap badges: 18th Irish brass, WM and blackened, 19th St Pancras brass and blackened,
150 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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5 university cadets cap badges: Aberdeen OTC WM (2436) and large cast (2437), Birmingham OTC (
Lot 683
5 university cadets cap badges: Aberdeen OTC WM (2436) and large cast (2437), Birmingham OTC (
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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5 university cadet cap badges: Durham and do. cloth gilt, Edinburgh OTC WM (2452), Glasgow TC (
Lot 684
5 university cadet cap badges: Durham and do. cloth gilt, Edinburgh OTC WM (2452), Glasgow TC (
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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5 university cadet cap badges: Leeds OTC without title, Manchester OTC, R Dick Vet. Coll. OTC,
Lot 685
5 university cadet cap badges: Leeds OTC without title, Manchester OTC, R Dick Vet. Coll. OTC,
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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6 cadet cap badges: Sevenoaks, Macclesfield Grammar brass, Welbeck Coll, Repton OTC, Glasgow High
Lot 686
6 cadet cap badges: Sevenoaks, Macclesfield Grammar brass, Welbeck Coll, Repton OTC, Glasgow High
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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6 cadet cap badges: R Lancaster School, Cranbrook OTC (repainted), Leys Cambridge with title,
Lot 687
6 cadet cap badges: R Lancaster School, Cranbrook OTC (repainted), Leys Cambridge with title,
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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6 cadet cap badges: Ampleforth OTC, King’s Canterbury CCF, Exeter CCF (worn), Brighton Grammar
Lot 688
6 cadet cap badges: Ampleforth OTC, King’s Canterbury CCF, Exeter CCF (worn), Brighton Grammar
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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6 cadet cap badges: Monmouth School (2626), Derby JTC, Guernsey OTC, P.S.S.C.A., St Peter’s York
Lot 689
6 cadet cap badges: Monmouth School (2626), Derby JTC, Guernsey OTC, P.S.S.C.A., St Peter’s York
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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8 cadet etc cap badges: Inns of Court OTC brass and blackened, KC brass and ERII WM Small Arms
Lot 690
8 cadet etc cap badges: Inns of Court OTC brass and blackened, KC brass and ERII WM Small Arms
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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6 Irish cap badges: R I Fus harp on ball 2 part and single, eagle on ball 2 part, Leinster square
Lot 691
6 Irish cap badges: R I Fus harp on ball 2 part and single, eagle on ball 2 part, Leinster square
80 GBP
100 - 130 GBP
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4 Irish cap badges: Tyneside Irish, 36th Ulster Div, 14th R I R (Young Citizens) and blackened KC
Lot 692
4 Irish cap badges: Tyneside Irish, 36th Ulster Div, 14th R I R (Young Citizens) and blackened KC
85 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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2 cap badges of The Connaught Rangers,Vic and KC. Near VGC
Lot 693
2 cap badges of The Connaught Rangers,Vic and KC. Near VGC
60 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A good officer’s bronze cap badge of The R Dublin Fusiliers, marked J & Co. Near VGC Plate 1
Lot 694
A good officer’s bronze cap badge of The R Dublin Fusiliers, marked J & Co. Near VGC Plate 1
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An officer’s darkened Maltese Cross busby badge of the 2nd City of London Rifles, polished
Lot 695
An officer’s darkened Maltese Cross busby badge of the 2nd City of London Rifles, polished
85 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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†An OR’s brass 1874 pattern glengarry badge of The 24th (2nd Warwickshire) Regt, crowned title strap
Lot 696
†An OR’s brass 1874 pattern glengarry badge of The 24th (2nd Warwickshire) Regt, crowned title strap
85 GBP
90 - 100 GBP
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A Vic OR’s small WM glengarry badge of the “Harts Regt Militia”, near VGC; 4 cap badges: RA fixed
Lot 697
A Vic OR’s small WM glengarry badge of the “Harts Regt Militia”, near VGC; 4 cap badges: RA fixed
80 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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An interesting old black leather harness slide mounted with a glengarry badge of The 94th Regt. GC
Lot 698
An interesting old black leather harness slide mounted with a glengarry badge of The 94th Regt. GC
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A good old museum quality electrotype copy of an officer’s shako plate of The 4th (Queen’s Own)
Lot 699
A good old museum quality electrotype copy of an officer’s shako plate of The 4th (Queen’s Own)
140 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Vic officer’s gilt sabretache badge of The Royal Regt of Artillery, Royal Arms and supporters with
Lot 700
A Vic officer’s gilt sabretache badge of The Royal Regt of Artillery, Royal Arms and supporters with
110 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A Geo officer’s universal pattern copper gorget, engraved crowned GR cypher within laurel sprays,
Lot 701
A Geo officer’s universal pattern copper gorget, engraved crowned GR cypher within laurel sprays,
140 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Vic officer’s rectangular WBP, applied border and R Arms with supporters and motto to centre,
Lot 702
A Vic officer’s rectangular WBP, applied border and R Arms with supporters and motto to centre,
30 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Vic officer’s WBP of the Life Guards, frosted plate with applied device, red enamel backing to
Lot 703
A Vic officer’s WBP of the Life Guards, frosted plate with applied device, red enamel backing to
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An early Vic officer’s full dress embroidered sabretache of The 12th (Prince of Wales’s) Royal
Lot 704
An early Vic officer’s full dress embroidered sabretache of The 12th (Prince of Wales’s) Royal
1,600 GBP
1,500 - 1,800 GBP
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A painted brass side drum of The East Yorkshire Regt (The Duke of York’s Own), with regimental
Lot 705
A painted brass side drum of The East Yorkshire Regt (The Duke of York’s Own), with regimental
180 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A good WWII “Jerkins Leather No 2”, khaki cloth lining, maker’s label d 1940. Near VGC and evidently
Lot 706
A good WWII “Jerkins Leather No 2”, khaki cloth lining, maker’s label d 1940. Near VGC and evidently
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A similar jerkin, no label GC (minor service wear)
Lot 707
A similar jerkin, no label GC (minor service wear)
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A WWII period RN Lt Commander’s uniform, comprising peaked cap with detachable white top,
Lot 708
A WWII period RN Lt Commander’s uniform, comprising peaked cap with detachable white top,
100 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A French Napoleonic heavy iron breastplate, brass overall front panel bearing eagle in wreath on
Lot 709
A French Napoleonic heavy iron breastplate, brass overall front panel bearing eagle in wreath on
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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3 ERII police black cloth helmets: Kent Constabulary, with WM and blackened plates and Glamorgan;
Lot 710
3 ERII police black cloth helmets: Kent Constabulary, with WM and blackened plates and Glamorgan;
230 GBP
300 - 325 GBP
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3 Continental peaked caps; a Spanish and an Italian tricorne hat; a Berlin police shako; a French
Lot 711
3 Continental peaked caps; a Spanish and an Italian tricorne hat; a Berlin police shako; a French
190 GBP
300 - 325 GBP
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An officer’s blue peaked cap of the Irish Guards, embroidered PL peak and chinstrap with KC buttons,
Lot 712
An officer’s blue peaked cap of the Irish Guards, embroidered PL peak and chinstrap with KC buttons,
140 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A rare WWI Serbian Adrian pattern steel helmet, with grey painted finish, pressed steel Serbian arms
Lot 713
A rare WWI Serbian Adrian pattern steel helmet, with grey painted finish, pressed steel Serbian arms
230 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A WWII period Russian steel helmet, dark apple green with leather lining and chinstrap. GC (
Lot 714
A WWII period Russian steel helmet, dark apple green with leather lining and chinstrap. GC (
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Hussar officer’s busby, scarlet bag with gilt braid trim, gilt oval cockade, beaded link, red
Lot 715
A Hussar officer’s busby, scarlet bag with gilt braid trim, gilt oval cockade, beaded link, red
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A French officer’s lance cap, c 1848, of the National Guard Lancers, black PL skull and brass
Lot 716
A French officer’s lance cap, c 1848, of the National Guard Lancers, black PL skull and brass
600 GBP
750 - 800 GBP
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An officer’s 1861-69 (Quilted) pattern shako of a Rifle Regt, ribbed rifle green cloth body and top,
Lot 717
An officer’s 1861-69 (Quilted) pattern shako of a Rifle Regt, ribbed rifle green cloth body and top,
500 GBP
500 - 550 GBP
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A post 1902 officer’s blue cloth spiked helmet of The Royal Sussex Regiment, gilt top mount and
Lot 718
A post 1902 officer’s blue cloth spiked helmet of The Royal Sussex Regiment, gilt top mount and
700 GBP
700 - 750 GBP
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A Swiss dragoon leather helmet, c 1852, brass mounts including binding to front peak, panelled
Lot 719
A Swiss dragoon leather helmet, c 1852, brass mounts including binding to front peak, panelled
475 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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A French dragoon’s brass helmet c 1830, tall brass skull with front and back peaks, leather backed
Lot 720
A French dragoon’s brass helmet c 1830, tall brass skull with front and back peaks, leather backed
850 GBP
1,100 - 1,200 GBP
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A Soviet Russian naval dirk, the plain 8½” blade machine engraved with maker’s mark over “57” (
Lot 721
A Soviet Russian naval dirk, the plain 8½” blade machine engraved with maker’s mark over “57” (
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Vic Midshipman’s dirk, SE blade 17½”, by Matthews, Portsea, Portsmouth, etched with crowned
Lot 722
A Vic Midshipman’s dirk, SE blade 17½”, by Matthews, Portsea, Portsmouth, etched with crowned
230 GBP
220 - 250 GBP
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A French M1833 naval cutlass, slightly curved, shallow fullered blade 26½”, stamps at forte,
Lot 723
A French M1833 naval cutlass, slightly curved, shallow fullered blade 26½”, stamps at forte,
375 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
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An 1804 pattern naval cutlass, straight flat blade 29” (cleaned bright) marked “Mole” on back,
Lot 724
An 1804 pattern naval cutlass, straight flat blade 29” (cleaned bright) marked “Mole” on back,
310 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 19th century Continental naval officer’s dress sword, slender shallow diamond section
Lot 725
An early 19th century Continental naval officer’s dress sword, slender shallow diamond section
120 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A post 1902 RN officer’s sword, straight slender fullered blade 31”, etched with R Arms, and crowned
Lot 726
A post 1902 RN officer’s sword, straight slender fullered blade 31”, etched with R Arms, and crowned
340 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
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A scarce post 1902 officer’s sword of the Royal Indian Marines, almost straight, fullered blade
Lot 727
A scarce post 1902 officer’s sword of the Royal Indian Marines, almost straight, fullered blade
300 GBP
250 - 400 GBP
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A relic 1821 pattern light cavalry trooper’s sword, shortened blade 26”, triple bar hilt, wooden
Lot 728
A relic 1821 pattern light cavalry trooper’s sword, shortened blade 26”, triple bar hilt, wooden
0 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A composite sword, straight SE blade 31½”, with back fuller, infantry officer’s gilt 1796 pattern
Lot 729
A composite sword, straight SE blade 31½”, with back fuller, infantry officer’s gilt 1796 pattern
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A good Dutch Grenadier officer’s sword, c 1935, slightly curved, fullered plated blade 33½” by
Lot 730
A good Dutch Grenadier officer’s sword, c 1935, slightly curved, fullered plated blade 33½” by
375 GBP
460 - 480 GBP
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A Vic 1845 pattern infantry field officer’s levee sword, very slightly curved, slender fullered
Lot 731
A Vic 1845 pattern infantry field officer’s levee sword, very slightly curved, slender fullered
95 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A Vic General officer’s 1831 pattern mameluke hilted sword, curved, flat blade 33½”, DE at point, by
Lot 732
A Vic General officer’s 1831 pattern mameluke hilted sword, curved, flat blade 33½”, DE at point, by
550 GBP
250 - 400 GBP
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An early Vic 1822 pattern infantry officer’s sword, slightly curved, pipe backed blade 32½”, by
Lot 733
An early Vic 1822 pattern infantry officer’s sword, slightly curved, pipe backed blade 32½”, by
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Geo V officer’s sword of The Royal Artillery, very slightly curved blade 34”, etched with
Lot 734
A Geo V officer’s sword of The Royal Artillery, very slightly curved blade 34”, etched with
50 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Vic officer’s sword of the 4th VB, London Division, Royal Artillery, slightly curved, fullered
Lot 735
A Vic officer’s sword of the 4th VB, London Division, Royal Artillery, slightly curved, fullered
230 GBP
225 - 250 GBP
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An Ed VII officer’s sword of the RAMC, straight blade 32½”, fullered for half length, etched with
Lot 736
An Ed VII officer’s sword of the RAMC, straight blade 32½”, fullered for half length, etched with
240 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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A constabulary sidearm, slightly curved fullered blade 24½”, by Parker Field & Sons 233 Holborn,
Lot 737
A constabulary sidearm, slightly curved fullered blade 24½”, by Parker Field & Sons 233 Holborn,
65 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A Saxony M1845 brass hilted Artillery hanger, slightly swollen SE blade 19”, with hatchet point,
Lot 738
A Saxony M1845 brass hilted Artillery hanger, slightly swollen SE blade 19”, with hatchet point,
0 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
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A Saxony M1845 brass hilted Artillery hanger, slightly swollen SE blade 19”, with hatchet point,
Lot 739
A Saxony M1845 brass hilted Artillery hanger, slightly swollen SE blade 19”, with hatchet point,
220 GBP
225 - 250 GBP
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