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Autumn Connoisseur Collectors and regular Militaria, Arms and Armour
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
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Autumn Connoisseur Collectors and regular Militaria, Arms and Armour

Auction dates
10 Oct 2016 12:00 BST
Lots: 201-476
11 Oct 2016 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-47,477-625
11 Oct 2016 14:30 BST
Lots: 626-752
12 Oct 2016 11:00 BST
Lots: 801-950, 48-192
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06 Oct 2016 09:00 - 13:00 BST
06 Oct 2016 14:00 - 17:00 BST
07 Oct 2016 09:00 - 13:00 BST
07 Oct 2016 14:00 - 17:00 BST
10 Oct 2016 09:00 - 11:30 BST
11 Oct 2016 09:00 - 10:30 BST
12 Oct 2016 09:00 - 10:30 BST
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Wills “Deum Horses” United Service back, 20/32 (1909), VGC catalogue value £200; Player “
Lot 729
Wills “Deum Horses” United Service back, 20/32 (1909), VGC catalogue value £200; Player “
80 GBP
175 - 200 GBP
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Player “Regimental Uniforms” a series of 50, brown back (1914), VGC catalogue value £120;Ditto 2nd
Lot 730
Player “Regimental Uniforms” a series of 50, brown back (1914), VGC catalogue value £120;Ditto 2nd
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Wills “Arms of Foreign Cities” (1912), VGC catalogue value £40; “Borough Arms” 2nd series (1905) VGC
Lot 731
Wills “Arms of Foreign Cities” (1912), VGC catalogue value £40; “Borough Arms” 2nd series (1905) VGC
20 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Player “Regimental Colours and Cap Badges, Territorial Regiments” Blue back (1910), a series of
Lot 732
Player “Regimental Colours and Cap Badges, Territorial Regiments” Blue back (1910), a series of
30 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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Player “Arms and Armour” series of 50 (1909), catalogue value £125; “Victoria Cross”, series of
Lot 733
Player “Arms and Armour” series of 50 (1909), catalogue value £125; “Victoria Cross”, series of
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Errors and Varieties 132 cards including Wills “Locomotives, Engines and Rolling Stock”   1901 (14),
Lot 734
Errors and Varieties 132 cards including Wills “Locomotives, Engines and Rolling Stock”   1901 (14),
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Wills “Soldiers of the World” green backs 1895 90/100, catalogue value £9 per card, average GC to
Lot 735
Wills “Soldiers of the World” green backs 1895 90/100, catalogue value £9 per card, average GC to
85 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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Churchman “Railway Working” large size, 1st and 2nd series of 12 and 13 (1926-27), catalogue
Lot 736
Churchman “Railway Working” large size, 1st and 2nd series of 12 and 13 (1926-27), catalogue
60 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Wills “Indian Regiments” Scissors back (1912), 39/50, Good to Very Good (No 13, 24 and 36 poor);
Lot 737
Wills “Indian Regiments” Scissors back (1912), 39/50, Good to Very Good (No 13, 24 and 36 poor);
90 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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Gallaher “The South African Series” a series of 111 (1901), catalogue value £6 per card, Near VGC (
Lot 738
Gallaher “The South African Series” a series of 111 (1901), catalogue value £6 per card, Near VGC (
65 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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WH & J Woods “Types of Volunteers and Yeomanry”, a series of 25 (1902), catalogue value £900. VGC
Lot 739
WH & J Woods “Types of Volunteers and Yeomanry”, a series of 25 (1902), catalogue value £900. VGC
130 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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An uncut set of 25 Taddy cards “Orders of Chivalry”, VGC
Lot 740
An uncut set of 25 Taddy cards “Orders of Chivalry”, VGC
65 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An uncut set of Taddy Cards “Orders of Chivalry” 2nd series, VGC mounted on card.
Lot 741
An uncut set of Taddy Cards “Orders of Chivalry” 2nd series, VGC mounted on card.
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An uncut set of Taddy Cards “Territorial Regiments Series 1” VGC
Lot 742
An uncut set of Taddy Cards “Territorial Regiments Series 1” VGC
70 GBP
125 - 175 GBP
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38 uncut sets of 25 Badshah Tea Co “British Cavalry Uniforms of the 19th Century” Mint, plus one
Lot 743
38 uncut sets of 25 Badshah Tea Co “British Cavalry Uniforms of the 19th Century” Mint, plus one
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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636 assorted end numbers from pre and post 1920’s, 1.25.48.50 etc, average VGC mounted in a ring
Lot 744
636 assorted end numbers from pre and post 1920’s, 1.25.48.50 etc, average VGC mounted in a ring
40 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A similar lot of 610 average VGC mounted in a ring binder.
Lot 745
A similar lot of 610 average VGC mounted in a ring binder.
45 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A similar lot of 639, average VGC mounted in a ring binder
Lot 746
A similar lot of 639, average VGC mounted in a ring binder
40 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A similar lot of 356, average VGC mounted in a ring binder
Lot 747
A similar lot of 356, average VGC mounted in a ring binder
40 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Gallaher “Victoria Cross Heroes” 8 series of 25 issued 1915-16, 150/200. GC to VGC (9 poor).
Lot 748
Gallaher “Victoria Cross Heroes” 8 series of 25 issued 1915-16, 150/200. GC to VGC (9 poor).
130 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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Approximately 4,500 mixture pre and post 1920, some in part sets. Average GC to VGC.
Lot 749
Approximately 4,500 mixture pre and post 1920, some in part sets. Average GC to VGC.
40 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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12 sets of large size cards, mostly Player and Wills issues, in 3 slip in albums, “Gilbert &
Lot 750
12 sets of large size cards, mostly Player and Wills issues, in 3 slip in albums, “Gilbert &
40 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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Taddy “Famous Jockeys” 19/25 (1905) with frame linc, catalogue value £32 per card. VGC See
Lot 751
Taddy “Famous Jockeys” 19/25 (1905) with frame linc, catalogue value £32 per card. VGC See
110 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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Wills Scissors “Drum Horses” horizontal format, 31/32 (17th Lancers missing) (1909), catalogue value
Lot 752
Wills Scissors “Drum Horses” horizontal format, 31/32 (17th Lancers missing) (1909), catalogue value
90 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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Lots 753-800 Blank
Lot 753
Lots 753-800 Blank
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A Geo V naval officer’s dirk, by Gieves Ltd, London, the blade etched with cypher, fouled anchor and
Lot 801
A Geo V naval officer’s dirk, by Gieves Ltd, London, the blade etched with cypher, fouled anchor and
310 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A P1845 naval cutlass, slightly curved flat blade 27½”, steel semi basket guard, iron grip, in its
Lot 802
A P1845 naval cutlass, slightly curved flat blade 27½”, steel semi basket guard, iron grip, in its
270 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A P1887 naval cutlass, shortened blade 23”, with date ‘88 and various stamps at forte, steel semi
Lot 803
A P1887 naval cutlass, shortened blade 23”, with date ‘88 and various stamps at forte, steel semi
95 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A post 1902 RN officers sword, straight fullered blade 32”, etched with R Arms on one side and
Lot 804
A post 1902 RN officers sword, straight fullered blade 32”, etched with R Arms on one side and
290 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, blade 32½”, by Fenton Brothers, Sheffield, etched
Lot 805
A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, blade 32½”, by Fenton Brothers, Sheffield, etched
80 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, blade 32½” by A & T A Thompson Makers, Piccadilly,
Lot 806
A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, blade 32½” by A & T A Thompson Makers, Piccadilly,
110 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A 1796 pattern infantry officer’s sword, fullered blade 28½” (slightly shortened), etched on one
Lot 807
A 1796 pattern infantry officer’s sword, fullered blade 28½” (slightly shortened), etched on one
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An 1821 pattern light cavalry officer’s dress sword, slender slightly curved blade 31½”, by
Lot 808
An 1821 pattern light cavalry officer’s dress sword, slender slightly curved blade 31½”, by
90 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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An interesting infantry officer’s sword, c 1902, of The Northumberland Fusiliers, straight blade
Lot 809
An interesting infantry officer’s sword, c 1902, of The Northumberland Fusiliers, straight blade
220 GBP
125 - 175 GBP
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A mid 19th century German sidearm, blade 19” with hatchet point, brass hilt, in brass mounted
Lot 810
A mid 19th century German sidearm, blade 19” with hatchet point, brass hilt, in brass mounted
90 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A shasqua, shallow fullered, slightly curved blade 30”, plain wooden hilt, in its leather covered
Lot 811
A shasqua, shallow fullered, slightly curved blade 30”, plain wooden hilt, in its leather covered
150 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A Vic drummer’s sword Mk I, shallow diamond section blade, 14”, with maker’s name “Hobson & Sons
Lot 812
A Vic drummer’s sword Mk I, shallow diamond section blade, 14”, with maker’s name “Hobson & Sons
110 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A WWI period 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, straight blade 32½”, no 6534 on backstrap etched
Lot 813
A WWI period 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, straight blade 32½”, no 6534 on backstrap etched
100 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A Vic officer’s regimental pattern sword of the 2nd Warwick Rifle Volunteers (Coventry), almost
Lot 814
A Vic officer’s regimental pattern sword of the 2nd Warwick Rifle Volunteers (Coventry), almost
0 GBP
800 - 850 GBP
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A 1796 pattern infantry officer’s sword, fullered blade 32”, etched on one side with maker’s name
Lot 815
A 1796 pattern infantry officer’s sword, fullered blade 32”, etched on one side with maker’s name
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Household Cavalry officer’s levee dress sword, c 1840, straight, fullered blade 33” (tip
Lot 816
A Household Cavalry officer’s levee dress sword, c 1840, straight, fullered blade 33” (tip
300 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A constabulary stirrup hilted sidearm, curved fullered blade 24”, DE at point, etched “P.D.C” in
Lot 817
A constabulary stirrup hilted sidearm, curved fullered blade 24”, DE at point, etched “P.D.C” in
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A similar sidearm, plain blade. GC (scabbard leather some wear and repaired in centre). Plate 13
Lot 818
A similar sidearm, plain blade. GC (scabbard leather some wear and repaired in centre). Plate 13
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A constabulary sidearm, curved fullered blade 24”, DE at point, 1-1/8” wide at forte, plain brass
Lot 819
A constabulary sidearm, curved fullered blade 24”, DE at point, 1-1/8” wide at forte, plain brass
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A similar sidearm, blade 1¼” wide at forte, black leather scabbard. GC a clean example. Plate 13
Lot 820
A similar sidearm, blade 1¼” wide at forte, black leather scabbard. GC a clean example. Plate 13
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A similar sidearm, blade 1½” wide at forte. Basically GC (some wear, blade cleaned, scabbard seam
Lot 821
A similar sidearm, blade 1½” wide at forte. Basically GC (some wear, blade cleaned, scabbard seam
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A similar sidearm, blade etched “LCP No 76” (very faint) in fuller on one side. Basically GC (no
Lot 822
A similar sidearm, blade etched “LCP No 76” (very faint) in fuller on one side. Basically GC (no
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Russian military shasqua, blade 34” with traces of military markings at the forte, the brass
Lot 823
A Russian military shasqua, blade 34” with traces of military markings at the forte, the brass
200 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Geo VI 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, blade 32½”, with crowned R Arms GVIR cypher and
Lot 824
A Geo VI 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, blade 32½”, with crowned R Arms GVIR cypher and
90 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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An 1898 pattern Mountain Artillery sword, curved fullered blade 27½”, with logo of “John Round &
Lot 825
An 1898 pattern Mountain Artillery sword, curved fullered blade 27½”, with logo of “John Round &
370 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A composite 1796 infantry type officer’s sword, SE hollow ground blade 34”, hanger type heart shaped
Lot 826
A composite 1796 infantry type officer’s sword, SE hollow ground blade 34”, hanger type heart shaped
100 GBP
65 - 80 GBP
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An 1853 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 33½” (the tip rounded) with
Lot 827
An 1853 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 33½” (the tip rounded) with
160 GBP
160 - 180 GBP
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An interesting 1822 pattern infantry field officer’s sword of The Royal Scots Fusiliers, slightly
Lot 828
An interesting 1822 pattern infantry field officer’s sword of The Royal Scots Fusiliers, slightly
875 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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An officer’s full dress sword c 1835, of the Life Guards, straight fullered blackened blade 33½”,
Lot 829
An officer’s full dress sword c 1835, of the Life Guards, straight fullered blackened blade 33½”,
160 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A French cavalry trooper’s sword, double fullered blade 37”, with model Carabiniers 1854 and date of
Lot 830
A French cavalry trooper’s sword, double fullered blade 37”, with model Carabiniers 1854 and date of
190 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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An 1821 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 35½” with no visible
Lot 831
An 1821 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 35½” with no visible
240 GBP
220 - 250 GBP
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A mid 18th century infantry hanger, slightly curved blade 24”, with back fuller and “SH” in
Lot 832
A mid 18th century infantry hanger, slightly curved blade 24”, with back fuller and “SH” in
170 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A rare mid 18th century French officer’s sword with folding triple bar hilt, straight SE blade 31½”,
Lot 833
A rare mid 18th century French officer’s sword with folding triple bar hilt, straight SE blade 31½”,
875 GBP
1,300 - 1,500 GBP
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An ERII officer’s sword of the R Army Service Corps, almost straight fullered blade 33½”, by
Lot 834
An ERII officer’s sword of the R Army Service Corps, almost straight fullered blade 33½”, by
280 GBP
280 - 320 GBP
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A 6 shot 7mm DA pinfire revolver, 7” overall, round barrel 3½”; B’ham proved; with folding trigger
Lot 835
A 6 shot 7mm DA pinfire revolver, 7” overall, round barrel 3½”; B’ham proved; with folding trigger
90 GBP
80 - 150 GBP
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