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Autumn Connoisseur Collectors and regular Militaria, Arms and Armour
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
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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A Belgian 6 shot 7mm DA pinfire revolver, 6¾” overall, octagonal barrel 3½”, Liege proved, with
Lot 836
A Belgian 6 shot 7mm DA pinfire revolver, 6¾” overall, octagonal barrel 3½”, Liege proved, with
130 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Turkish yataghan, blade 25½” with worn decoration and traces of an inscription, the blade mounts
Lot 837
A Turkish yataghan, blade 25½” with worn decoration and traces of an inscription, the blade mounts
210 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A late 19th century Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32½”, with stylized crescent marks, iron
Lot 838
A late 19th century Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32½”, with stylized crescent marks, iron
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A late 19th century Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32”, with crescent marks, iron diamond
Lot 839
A late 19th century Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32”, with crescent marks, iron diamond
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A kukri, blade 11”, with brass mounted horn hilt, in its leather covered sheath with 2 companion
Lot 840
A kukri, blade 11”, with brass mounted horn hilt, in its leather covered sheath with 2 companion
55 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A plated kukri, in sheath with black plastic waistbelt, and WBP of the 2nd Gurkha Rifles; another
Lot 841
A plated kukri, in sheath with black plastic waistbelt, and WBP of the 2nd Gurkha Rifles; another
130 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A presentation kukri of the 4th Gurkha Rifles, panel etched blade 12”, with regimental badge and “
Lot 842
A presentation kukri of the 4th Gurkha Rifles, panel etched blade 12”, with regimental badge and “
400 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A similar kukri of the 4th Gurkha Rifles, etched blade without presentation inscription, stained
Lot 843
A similar kukri of the 4th Gurkha Rifles, etched blade without presentation inscription, stained
350 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Burmese dha, plain blade 24” of wedge section and with hatchet tip, the brass mounted hilt with
Lot 844
A Burmese dha, plain blade 24” of wedge section and with hatchet tip, the brass mounted hilt with
65 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A bade bade, recurved blade 9”, with deeply incised 1½” line at forte and a little decoration
Lot 845
A bade bade, recurved blade 9”, with deeply incised 1½” line at forte and a little decoration
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Malay knife, klewang, typical SE blade 16½”, the horn hilt carved and pierced with the foliate
Lot 846
A Malay knife, klewang, typical SE blade 16½”, the horn hilt carved and pierced with the foliate
150 GBP
140 - 160 GBP
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A Malay kris, wavy blade 13”, the garuda hilt of marine ivory; and another similar, the elongated
Lot 847
A Malay kris, wavy blade 13”, the garuda hilt of marine ivory; and another similar, the elongated
95 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A Dyak sword mandau, swollen blade 21”, with incised scroll panel along the top on one side and
Lot 848
A Dyak sword mandau, swollen blade 21”, with incised scroll panel along the top on one side and
80 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An old African hardwood bow, snakeskin binding to most of its length, plaited cord, 58” overall GC.
Lot 849
An old African hardwood bow, snakeskin binding to most of its length, plaited cord, 58” overall GC.
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A late 19th century Zulu darkwood status staff, knobkerry style head, long haft, 51” overall; and
Lot 850
A late 19th century Zulu darkwood status staff, knobkerry style head, long haft, 51” overall; and
85 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A Zulu stabbing spear, 53” overall, with small leaf shaped head and hide binding. GC
Lot 851
A Zulu stabbing spear, 53” overall, with small leaf shaped head and hide binding. GC
120 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A Polynesian hardwood paddle club, 53” overall, with pointed leaf shaped head GC, (the end cut
Lot 852
A Polynesian hardwood paddle club, 53” overall, with pointed leaf shaped head GC, (the end cut
80 GBP
80 - 150 GBP
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A carved stained softwood Oceanic standing figure, of a man in European style clothes, with his
Lot 853
A carved stained softwood Oceanic standing figure, of a man in European style clothes, with his
250 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A hardwood club in the Polynesian style, the tapered haft terminating in a separate flared and
Lot 854
A hardwood club in the Polynesian style, the tapered haft terminating in a separate flared and
290 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A dark hardwood club in the Polynesian style, the slightly tapering haft having a series of
Lot 855
A dark hardwood club in the Polynesian style, the slightly tapering haft having a series of
290 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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*A German DB 16 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector shotgun, by J P Sauer & Sohn, Suhl,
Lot 856
*A German DB 16 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector shotgun, by J P Sauer & Sohn, Suhl,
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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*An Italian Franchi Falconet D/L DB O&U ejector shotgun, number 5065897, 43½” overall, barrels 26¾”,
Lot 857
*An Italian Franchi Falconet D/L DB O&U ejector shotgun, number 5065897, 43½” overall, barrels 26¾”,
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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*A Belgian DB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun, 44” overall, barrels
Lot 858
*A Belgian DB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun, 44” overall, barrels
0 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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*A Spanish DB 12 bore top lever hammerless sidelock ejector shotgun, the “Pioneer” by Sarasqueta,
Lot 859
*A Spanish DB 12 bore top lever hammerless sidelock ejector shotgun, the “Pioneer” by Sarasqueta,
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A cup hilt fencing rapier, blade 45” by Wilkinson, London; and 2 Hausa type theatrical swords,
Lot 860
A cup hilt fencing rapier, blade 45” by Wilkinson, London; and 2 Hausa type theatrical swords,
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A pair of fencing foils, with aluminium basket guards; another pair by Lion, Paris; 3 other
Lot 861
A pair of fencing foils, with aluminium basket guards; another pair by Lion, Paris; 3 other
55 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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An ERII courtsword, slender blade 32”, byWilkinson, etched in panels including ERII cypher,
Lot 862
An ERII courtsword, slender blade 32”, byWilkinson, etched in panels including ERII cypher,
55 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A late 18th century continental hunting sword, slightly curved SE blade 27”, DE at point, brass
Lot 863
A late 18th century continental hunting sword, slightly curved SE blade 27”, DE at point, brass
140 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 19th century copy of a Medieval sword, DE blade 26”, down turned crossguard, brass wirebound
Lot 864
A 19th century copy of a Medieval sword, DE blade 26”, down turned crossguard, brass wirebound
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A late 17th century Venetian broadsword, schiavona, blade 36½” deeply impressed in the fullers “**
Lot 865
A late 17th century Venetian broadsword, schiavona, blade 36½” deeply impressed in the fullers “**
775 GBP
700 - 750 GBP
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2 leather shot flasks with sprung brass tops. GC (one not old).
Lot 866
2 leather shot flasks with sprung brass tops. GC (one not old).
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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2 plain copper powder flasks, sprung brass chargers, graduated nozzles 2¼ to 3 drams, by G & GW
Lot 867
2 plain copper powder flasks, sprung brass chargers, graduated nozzles 2¼ to 3 drams, by G & GW
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A plain copper powder flask, linen covered body, sprung brass charger, graduated nozzle 2 to 2¾
Lot 868
A plain copper powder flask, linen covered body, sprung brass charger, graduated nozzle 2 to 2¾
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A copper powder flask “Fluted” (similar Riling 289), by G & JW Hawksley, brass top (spring
Lot 869
A copper powder flask “Fluted” (similar Riling 289), by G & JW Hawksley, brass top (spring
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A copper powder flask “Foliage” (similar Riling 671 without rings), sprung brass charger with
Lot 870
A copper powder flask “Foliage” (similar Riling 671 without rings), sprung brass charger with
45 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A copper powder flask “Fluted” (Riling 289), sprung brass charger with graduated nozzle 3-4 drams,
Lot 871
A copper powder flask “Fluted” (Riling 289), sprung brass charger with graduated nozzle 3-4 drams,
45 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A copper powder flask “Oak leaf” (Riling 576), sprung brass charger with graduated nozzle 3¼ to 4
Lot 872
A copper powder flask “Oak leaf” (Riling 576), sprung brass charger with graduated nozzle 3¼ to 4
75 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A .177” German Dolla pop out air pistol, c 1933-39, the body and butt of nickel plated cast iron
Lot 873
A .177” German Dolla pop out air pistol, c 1933-39, the body and butt of nickel plated cast iron
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A .177” Harrington Gat pop out air pistol, 2nd issue c 1960s, the body and butt of chrome plated
Lot 874
A .177” Harrington Gat pop out air pistol, 2nd issue c 1960s, the body and butt of chrome plated
30 GBP
35 - 50 GBP
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A .177” German “Tell II” air pistol, the cocking lever stamped “M.A.C” and “Made in Germany”.
Lot 875
A .177” German “Tell II” air pistol, the cocking lever stamped “M.A.C” and “Made in Germany”.
35 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A .177” West German “Record” break action air pistol, with blackened alloy frame and barrel, white
Lot 876
A .177” West German “Record” break action air pistol, with blackened alloy frame and barrel, white
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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An early post WWII .177” Webley Junior air pistol, batch number 533, with inspection mark “Y”,
Lot 877
An early post WWII .177” Webley Junior air pistol, batch number 533, with inspection mark “Y”,
100 GBP
110 - 120 GBP
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A .177” German “Feirwerkbau Sport 124 break action air rifle, number 25426, the varnished beech wood
Lot 878
A .177” German “Feirwerkbau Sport 124 break action air rifle, number 25426, the varnished beech wood
80 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A .22” Original Mod 50 underlever air rifle, number 269064, the beech wood stock with chequered
Lot 879
A .22” Original Mod 50 underlever air rifle, number 269064, the beech wood stock with chequered
75 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A .22” Diana Model 48/52 sidelever air rifle, number 02017016, the beech wood stock with chequered
Lot 880
A .22” Diana Model 48/52 sidelever air rifle, number 02017016, the beech wood stock with chequered
60 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A late model .22” BSA Airsporter underlever air rifle, number G103915 (or GI 03915 ?), with brown
Lot 881
A late model .22” BSA Airsporter underlever air rifle, number G103915 (or GI 03915 ?), with brown
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A .22” BSA Airsporter Mk VI air rifle, number GL 27626 (c 1976), with adjustable plastic
Lot 882
A .22” BSA Airsporter Mk VI air rifle, number GL 27626 (c 1976), with adjustable plastic
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A .22” BSA Standard model underlever air rifle, number S23685 (1924), 45” overall, barrel 19¼”, with
Lot 883
A .22” BSA Standard model underlever air rifle, number S23685 (1924), 45” overall, barrel 19¼”, with
80 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A curious wooden walking stick, with branches entwined around the main stem; 2 shooting sticks;
Lot 884
A curious wooden walking stick, with branches entwined around the main stem; 2 shooting sticks;
0 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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A plain WM topped blackened swagger cane, 30”; a blackened walking cane with silver knop (AF) and
Lot 885
A plain WM topped blackened swagger cane, 30”; a blackened walking cane with silver knop (AF) and
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A stained wood walking stick, crudely carved in the form of a cobra, and naively inscribed “19
Lot 886
A stained wood walking stick, crudely carved in the form of a cobra, and naively inscribed “19
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A bamboo swordstick, hollow triangular section blade 19”, with inscription (unclear) and scrolls,
Lot 887
A bamboo swordstick, hollow triangular section blade 19”, with inscription (unclear) and scrolls,
55 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Bowie knife, plain slightly swollen blade 9” (tip AF), marked “...bberson & Co” (unclear) at
Lot 888
A Bowie knife, plain slightly swollen blade 9” (tip AF), marked “...bberson & Co” (unclear) at
240 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Bowie knife, blade 10½”, marked “Broomhead & Thomas, Celebrated American Hunting Knife” at
Lot 889
A Bowie knife, blade 10½”, marked “Broomhead & Thomas, Celebrated American Hunting Knife” at
875 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A Bowie knife, stubby blade 6”, of exaggerated form, ivory grip nicely carved on both sides in the
Lot 890
A Bowie knife, stubby blade 6”, of exaggerated form, ivory grip nicely carved on both sides in the
310 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
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A scarce WWI British army machete, blade marked “Samuel Kitchen Sheffield 1917” in its leather
Lot 891
A scarce WWI British army machete, blade marked “Samuel Kitchen Sheffield 1917” in its leather
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A WWII Italian military knife, SE blade 8”, plain crossguard, slightly shaped wooden grip, in its
Lot 892
A WWII Italian military knife, SE blade 8”, plain crossguard, slightly shaped wooden grip, in its
95 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A Third Pattern FS knife, blackened blade and handle, (crosspiece stamped “Nowill Sheffield”. In
Lot 893
A Third Pattern FS knife, blackened blade and handle, (crosspiece stamped “Nowill Sheffield”. In
75 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A Third Pattern Wilkinson FS knife, ribbed grip numbered 3, blade with etched Wilkinson Sword
Lot 894
A Third Pattern Wilkinson FS knife, ribbed grip numbered 3, blade with etched Wilkinson Sword
150 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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An interesting 19th century knife, the heavy wedge section blade 8¾”, with DE point and separate
Lot 895
An interesting 19th century knife, the heavy wedge section blade 8¾”, with DE point and separate
420 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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