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

Auction dates
04 Jul 2016 10:30 BST
Lots: 1-310
05 Jul 2016 11:00 BST
Lots: 501-796
Viewing dates
30 Jun 2016 09:00 - 13:00 BST
30 Jun 2016 14:00 - 17:00 BST
01 Jul 2016 09:00 - 13:00 BST
01 Jul 2016 14:00 - 17:00 BST
04 Jul 2016 09:00 - 10:00 BST
05 Jul 2016 09:00 - 10:30 BST
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A good .177” BSA Cadet air rifle, number BC22453 (1951-59), the cylinder etching clear and with
Lot 731
A good .177” BSA Cadet air rifle, number BC22453 (1951-59), the cylinder etching clear and with
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A .177” BSA Improved Model D underlever air rifle, number S 73957 (c 1913-14), 43½” overall,
Lot 732
A .177” BSA Improved Model D underlever air rifle, number S 73957 (c 1913-14), 43½” overall,
95 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A .177” BSA “L” model underlever air rifle, number L22404 (1924), 40” overall, barrel 17” with 3
Lot 733
A .177” BSA “L” model underlever air rifle, number L22404 (1924), 40” overall, barrel 17” with 3
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A .177” BSA Meteor air rifle, number N38256; and a .22” Webley Hawk air rifle, number 10896. GWO & C
Lot 734
A .177” BSA Meteor air rifle, number N38256; and a .22” Webley Hawk air rifle, number 10896. GWO & C
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A .22” BSA Meteor air rifle, number T49195 (patches of surface rust); and a .177” Webley Hawk air
Lot 735
A .22” BSA Meteor air rifle, number T49195 (patches of surface rust); and a .177” Webley Hawk air
35 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A .22” BSA “Super” Meteor air rifle, number TW 67021 (July 1969-Feb 1973), with no front or rear
Lot 736
A .22” BSA “Super” Meteor air rifle, number TW 67021 (July 1969-Feb 1973), with no front or rear
35 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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An early .22” BSA Standard underlever air rifle, 45½” overall, barrel 19½”, number S743 (1919-1920),
Lot 737
An early .22” BSA Standard underlever air rifle, 45½” overall, barrel 19½”, number S743 (1919-1920),
80 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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An early .22” BSA Airsporter Mark I air rifle, number G12677 (1948-54), with screw type rearsight
Lot 738
An early .22” BSA Airsporter Mark I air rifle, number G12677 (1948-54), with screw type rearsight
200 GBP
80 - 150 GBP
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A .177” BSA Airsporter Mark II air rifle, number EE2274 (1959-65), with flip up rearsight, stamped
Lot 739
A .177” BSA Airsporter Mark II air rifle, number EE2274 (1959-65), with flip up rearsight, stamped
190 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A .22” BSA Airsporter Mark II underlever air rifle, number GD24771 (1959-65), with laminated
Lot 740
A .22” BSA Airsporter Mark II underlever air rifle, number GD24771 (1959-65), with laminated
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A similar .22” BSA Airsporter Mark II air rifle, number GD21666 (1959-65). GWO & C (the loading
Lot 741
A similar .22” BSA Airsporter Mark II air rifle, number GD21666 (1959-65). GWO & C (the loading
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Another similar, number GD20611 (1959-65). Near VGWI & C, retaining virtually all original blued
Lot 742
Another similar, number GD20611 (1959-65). Near VGWI & C, retaining virtually all original blued
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Another similar, number GD8079 (1959-65), in its original printed carton with packing.
Lot 743
Another similar, number GD8079 (1959-65), in its original printed carton with packing.
160 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A late 19th cent Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32½”, with stylized crescent marks, iron diamond
Lot 744
A late 19th cent Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32½”, with stylized crescent marks, iron diamond
85 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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A late 19th century Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32”, with crescent marks, iron diamond
Lot 745
A late 19th century Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32”, with crescent marks, iron diamond
100 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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A 19th century Indian scissors katar, blades 7½”, with etched crosshatched bordered floral panels,
Lot 746
A 19th century Indian scissors katar, blades 7½”, with etched crosshatched bordered floral panels,
150 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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A 19th century Indian dagger kard, SE knife style blade 7”, with stylized gold damascened outline
Lot 747
A 19th century Indian dagger kard, SE knife style blade 7”, with stylized gold damascened outline
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A late 19th century Burmese sword dha, slightly curved SE blade 23”, swollen towards point, the hilt
Lot 748
A late 19th century Burmese sword dha, slightly curved SE blade 23”, swollen towards point, the hilt
325 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A 19th century Burmese dagger, dha, very slightly damascened blade 6½”, DE at point, broad back edge
Lot 749
A 19th century Burmese dagger, dha, very slightly damascened blade 6½”, DE at point, broad back edge
280 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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A Kris, wavy blade 13”, the figured pale wood hilt with carved panels and beaded brass ferrule, in
Lot 750
A Kris, wavy blade 13”, the figured pale wood hilt with carved panels and beaded brass ferrule, in
25 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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A 19th cent Malayan kris, wavy pamor blade 9”, stem to darkwood garuda hilt in Eastern silver
Lot 751
A 19th cent Malayan kris, wavy pamor blade 9”, stem to darkwood garuda hilt in Eastern silver
80 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A 19th century Malayan kris, straight pamor blade 12”, ivory garuda hilt in cup (AF), in its
Lot 752
A 19th century Malayan kris, straight pamor blade 12”, ivory garuda hilt in cup (AF), in its
270 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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A 19th century Malayan kris, slightly curved, deeply etched pamor blade 13”, nicely carved garuda
Lot 753
A 19th century Malayan kris, slightly curved, deeply etched pamor blade 13”, nicely carved garuda
460 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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*A Spanish DB 20 bore x 3” top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun, by Ugartechea,
Lot 754
*A Spanish DB 20 bore x 3” top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun, by Ugartechea,
30 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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*A DB 20 bore x 2¾” top lever non ejector hammer gun by T. Wild, 17 Whittall St, Birmingham, 46½”
Lot 755
*A DB 20 bore x 2¾” top lever non ejector hammer gun by T. Wild, 17 Whittall St, Birmingham, 46½”
675 GBP
700 - 750 GBP
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A 20th century German hunting cutlass, plated blade 13” (slightly shortened and reground), etched
Lot 756
A 20th century German hunting cutlass, plated blade 13” (slightly shortened and reground), etched
210 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A late 18th century smallsword, tapering hollow triangular section blade 34”, with traces of
Lot 757
A late 18th century smallsword, tapering hollow triangular section blade 34”, with traces of
170 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A mid 17th century “mortuary” sword, plain SE blade 34¼” with narrow double fullers, the iron triple
Lot 758
A mid 17th century “mortuary” sword, plain SE blade 34¼” with narrow double fullers, the iron triple
1,850 GBP
2,000 - 2,100 GBP
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†A United States infantry officer’s sword, c 1900, slender curved plated blade 30”, etched on one
Lot 759
†A United States infantry officer’s sword, c 1900, slender curved plated blade 30”, etched on one
210 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A US Civil War period cavalry troopers sword, curved, fullered blade 34½”, marked US/ ADK/ 1864 on
Lot 760
A US Civil War period cavalry troopers sword, curved, fullered blade 34½”, marked US/ ADK/ 1864 on
220 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A 5 shot .31” Colt Model 1849 Pocket percussion revolver, number 80960 (1853), barrel 6” with New
Lot 761
A 5 shot .31” Colt Model 1849 Pocket percussion revolver, number 80960 (1853), barrel 6” with New
675 GBP
650 - 700 GBP
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A good 5 shot .32” RF Smith & Wesson New Model 1½ SA revolver, number 106709, the 3½” barrel with
Lot 762
A good 5 shot .32” RF Smith & Wesson New Model 1½ SA revolver, number 106709, the 3½” barrel with
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A good 6 shot .32” RF Forehand & Wadsworth Old Model solid frame SA revolver, number 1291, the 3½”
Lot 763
A good 6 shot .32” RF Forehand & Wadsworth Old Model solid frame SA revolver, number 1291, the 3½”
425 GBP
350 - 500 GBP
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A North American plains Indian percussion trade musket, adapted from a French Model 1842 military
Lot 764
A North American plains Indian percussion trade musket, adapted from a French Model 1842 military
250 GBP
250 - 275 GBP
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A .25” rimfire Marlin No 27-S tube magazine pump action rifle, 42” overall, round barrel 24” with
Lot 765
A .25” rimfire Marlin No 27-S tube magazine pump action rifle, 42” overall, round barrel 24” with
400 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
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A .32-40 Model 1893 Marlin Safety full tube magazine underlever rifle, 44½” overall, round barrel
Lot 766
A .32-40 Model 1893 Marlin Safety full tube magazine underlever rifle, 44½” overall, round barrel
825 GBP
900 - 950 GBP
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A fine .32-40 Winchester   Model 1894 full tube magazine underlever rifle, 44” overall, octagonal
Lot 767
A fine .32-40 Winchester   Model 1894 full tube magazine underlever rifle, 44” overall, octagonal
1,200 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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An American .50” centre fire conversion Springfield Model 1864 breech loading single shot rifle, 56”
Lot 768
An American .50” centre fire conversion Springfield Model 1864 breech loading single shot rifle, 56”
500 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A leather shot flask, embossed with scene of game dog in foliage; another, with game dog in
Lot 769
A leather shot flask, embossed with scene of game dog in foliage; another, with game dog in
90 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A 19th century translucent horn powder flask, 7¼” overall, of flattened conical form, with screw off
Lot 770
A 19th century translucent horn powder flask, 7¼” overall, of flattened conical form, with screw off
45 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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2 similar horn flasks, 7¼” and 5¾” overall. GC (small cracks around the base of the first).
Lot 771
2 similar horn flasks, 7¼” and 5¾” overall. GC (small cracks around the base of the first).
45 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A leather covered gun sized powder flask, 8¼” overall, with unmarked nickel plated patent top, the
Lot 772
A leather covered gun sized powder flask, 8¼” overall, with unmarked nickel plated patent top, the
45 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A large plain copper powder flask, brass top marked Sykes Patent, graduated nozzle marked “Sykes”
Lot 773
A large plain copper powder flask, brass top marked Sykes Patent, graduated nozzle marked “Sykes”
50 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A Japanese sword, shinto wakizashi, blade 21” signed Higio Kuni Kaneshige, iron tsuba, en suite gold
Lot 774
A Japanese sword, shinto wakizashi, blade 21” signed Higio Kuni Kaneshige, iron tsuba, en suite gold
400 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A Japanese sword shinto katana c 1750, highly polished blade 28¼”, thunderbolt (?) menuki, fuchi
Lot 775
A Japanese sword shinto katana c 1750, highly polished blade 28¼”, thunderbolt (?) menuki, fuchi
1,550 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Lot 776
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0 GBP
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A 120 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Joyner, London, c 1770, 6” overall,
Lot 777
A 120 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Joyner, London, c 1770, 6” overall,
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 55 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Ketland & Co, c 1785, 8” overall, turn
Lot 778
A 55 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Ketland & Co, c 1785, 8” overall, turn
200 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 50 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, 7¾” overall, turn off barrel 2¾”, with
Lot 779
A 50 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, 7¾” overall, turn off barrel 2¾”, with
400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A continental 20 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol, c 1740, reconverted from percussion,
Lot 780
A continental 20 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol, c 1740, reconverted from percussion,
250 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An Italian officer’s 20 bore flintlock pistol, 9¾” overall, 2 stage barrel with chiselled band and
Lot 781
An Italian officer’s 20 bore flintlock pistol, 9¾” overall, 2 stage barrel with chiselled band and
400 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A pair of 20 bore flintlock holster pistols made for the Eastern market, by Bartrum, c 1800, 17”
Lot 782
A pair of 20 bore flintlock holster pistols made for the Eastern market, by Bartrum, c 1800, 17”
1,900 GBP
2,400 - 2,500 GBP
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A re-enactment copy of a 14th century (?) jousting helmet, the skull with raised comb, the visor
Lot 783
A re-enactment copy of a 14th century (?) jousting helmet, the skull with raised comb, the visor
95 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A good copy of a Scottish broadsword, in the style of the mid 18th century, triple fullered blade
Lot 784
A good copy of a Scottish broadsword, in the style of the mid 18th century, triple fullered blade
270 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A good Vic circular cast iron shield, in the style of the 16th century, 21½” diameter, deeply
Lot 785
A good Vic circular cast iron shield, in the style of the 16th century, 21½” diameter, deeply
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An interesting early 19th century Indian silver mounted linstock, for igniting the powder in the
Lot 786
An interesting early 19th century Indian silver mounted linstock, for igniting the powder in the
100 GBP
75 - 150 GBP
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An 18th century Indian silver damascened khula khud, the skull covered overall with a pattern of
Lot 787
An 18th century Indian silver damascened khula khud, the skull covered overall with a pattern of
1,650 GBP
1,800 - 1,900 GBP
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An old copy of a late 16th century “Savoyard” close helmet, the visor in the form of a skull with
Lot 788
An old copy of a late 16th century “Savoyard” close helmet, the visor in the form of a skull with
425 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
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A rare 17th century “Spider” helmet, the crown formed from 10 radiating bars secured by 2 bands
Lot 789
A rare 17th century “Spider” helmet, the crown formed from 10 radiating bars secured by 2 bands
1,300 GBP
1,600 - 1,800 GBP
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A Cromwellian triple bar “lobster tail” helmet, the skull in two halves with low medial rib and
Lot 790
A Cromwellian triple bar “lobster tail” helmet, the skull in two halves with low medial rib and
1,500 GBP
1,600 - 1,800 GBP
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