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Toy and Arms & Militaria auction
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Toy and Arms & Militaria auction

Auction dates
21 Nov 2016 10:30 GMT
Lots: 1-523
22 Nov 2016 11:00 GMT
Lots: 601-999
Viewing dates
17 Nov 2016 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
17 Nov 2016 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
18 Nov 2016 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
18 Nov 2016 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
21 Nov 2016 09:00 - 10:00 GMT
22 Nov 2016 09:00 - 10:30 GMT
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A pair of field grey webbing triple pouches for MP40 magazines, with diagonal leather loops to the
Lot 858
A pair of field grey webbing triple pouches for MP40 magazines, with diagonal leather loops to the
200 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A large flask shaped black leather powder magazine c 1860, height 14½”, the brass baluster top
Lot 859
A large flask shaped black leather powder magazine c 1860, height 14½”, the brass baluster top
270 GBP
300 - 325 GBP
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A brass bound leather covered oak gun case, for a DB gun with 30” barrels, the lid with tooled
Lot 860
A brass bound leather covered oak gun case, for a DB gun with 30” barrels, the lid with tooled
80 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A mahogany gun case c 1830, 30½” x 8” x 2” internal, the lid with circular brass folding carrying
Lot 861
A mahogany gun case c 1830, 30½” x 8” x 2” internal, the lid with circular brass folding carrying
150 GBP
200 - 225 GBP
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A mid 19th century brass bound oak gun case, 32” x 8½” x 2¼” internal, the lid with circular brass
Lot 862
A mid 19th century brass bound oak gun case, 32” x 8½” x 2¼” internal, the lid with circular brass
140 GBP
200 - 225 GBP
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A mid 19th century brass bound mahogany gun case, 31½” x 8” x 2¼” internal, the lid with circular
Lot 863
A mid 19th century brass bound mahogany gun case, 31½” x 8” x 2¼” internal, the lid with circular
130 GBP
200 - 225 GBP
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A late 18th century steel barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, 34½” overall, plain swamped barrel 18¾”
Lot 864
A late 18th century steel barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, 34½” overall, plain swamped barrel 18¾”
1,250 GBP
1,500 - 1,600 GBP
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A modern hunting sidearm in the style of the 19th century, plated curved, double fullered blade 20”,
Lot 865
A modern hunting sidearm in the style of the 19th century, plated curved, double fullered blade 20”,
55 GBP
60 - 70 GBP
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A diplomat’s sword, slender blade 31”, by Wilkinson & Son, 34 Maddox St, W, etched on both sides
Lot 866
A diplomat’s sword, slender blade 31”, by Wilkinson & Son, 34 Maddox St, W, etched on both sides
130 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A replica of a late 18th century rapier, blade 42”, multi bar basket guard, flattened S shaped
Lot 867
A replica of a late 18th century rapier, blade 42”, multi bar basket guard, flattened S shaped
0 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A 6 shot 75 bore Cooper’s Patent ring trigger underhammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 8” overall,
Lot 868
A 6 shot 75 bore Cooper’s Patent ring trigger underhammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 8” overall,
300 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A 6 shot 160 bore self cocking bar hammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 6¾” overall, barrels 2¼”
Lot 869
A 6 shot 160 bore self cocking bar hammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 6¾” overall, barrels 2¼”
425 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
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A composite continental 5 shot Colt type SA percussion revolver. Poor Condition (action AF, barrel
Lot 870
A composite continental 5 shot Colt type SA percussion revolver. Poor Condition (action AF, barrel
110 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Belgian 6 shot 7mm pinfire open frame DA revolver, octagonal barrel 2¾”, Liege proved, with
Lot 871
A Belgian 6 shot 7mm pinfire open frame DA revolver, octagonal barrel 2¾”, Liege proved, with
110 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A similar revolver, barrel 3”, with plain wood grips. GWO & C (ejector rod missing, grips worn).
Lot 872
A similar revolver, barrel 3”, with plain wood grips. GWO & C (ejector rod missing, grips worn).
100 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A similar revolver, barrel 3½”, with plain wood grips. GWO & C (ejector rod and fore sight
Lot 873
A similar revolver, barrel 3½”, with plain wood grips. GWO & C (ejector rod and fore sight
95 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A similar revolver, barrel 3½”, with chequered wood grips. GC, the cylinder retaining traces of
Lot 874
A similar revolver, barrel 3½”, with chequered wood grips. GC, the cylinder retaining traces of
100 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A similar revolver, barrel 2¾”, the bird’s head butt with chequered wood grips. GWO & C, retaining
Lot 875
A similar revolver, barrel 2¾”, the bird’s head butt with chequered wood grips. GWO & C, retaining
150 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A similar revolver, barrel 3”, the cylinder stamped “The Guardian American Model of 1878”, with
Lot 876
A similar revolver, barrel 3”, the cylinder stamped “The Guardian American Model of 1878”, with
100 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A 6 shot 9.4mm CF Belgian Model 1878/86  Nagant DA service revolver, number 488, the frame with
Lot 877
A 6 shot 9.4mm CF Belgian Model 1878/86  Nagant DA service revolver, number 488, the frame with
0 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A 6 shot 9.4mm CF Dutch Model 1894 DA service revolver, number 4546, the butt with chequered wood
Lot 878
A 6 shot 9.4mm CF Dutch Model 1894 DA service revolver, number 4546, the butt with chequered wood
0 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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2 tourist quality tulwars, blades 24”, iron disc hilts of traditional form, in red/blue velvet
Lot 879
2 tourist quality tulwars, blades 24”, iron disc hilts of traditional form, in red/blue velvet
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A good 18th century Indian sword tulwar, with damascened hilt, curved blade 30½”, triple fullered
Lot 880
A good 18th century Indian sword tulwar, with damascened hilt, curved blade 30½”, triple fullered
1,250 GBP
1,200 - 1,300 GBP
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A mid 19th century silver mounted Burmese sword dha, slightly recurved swollen blade 19½”, the
Lot 881
A mid 19th century silver mounted Burmese sword dha, slightly recurved swollen blade 19½”, the
700 GBP
220 - 250 GBP
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An approximately 7 bore percussion punt gun, 93” overall, barrel 85” including 18” flash
Lot 882
An approximately 7 bore percussion punt gun, 93” overall, barrel 85” including 18” flash
425 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A good quality 18 bore percussion sporting gun, 46” overall, 3 stage twist barrel 30”, the octagonal
Lot 883
A good quality 18 bore percussion sporting gun, 46” overall, 3 stage twist barrel 30”, the octagonal
250 GBP
250 - 275 GBP
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Four crude Indian percussion guns, 46” to 54” overall. FC
Lot 884
Four crude Indian percussion guns, 46” to 54” overall. FC
95 GBP
100 - 130 GBP
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A 19th century Indian 18 bore percussion gun, 53” overall, barrel 38¾” with faint traces of proofs
Lot 885
A 19th century Indian 18 bore percussion gun, 53” overall, barrel 38¾” with faint traces of proofs
140 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A .287/230” Australian Cadet pattern Martini action rifle, 41” overall, barrel 27½” with B’ham proof
Lot 886
A .287/230” Australian Cadet pattern Martini action rifle, 41” overall, barrel 27½” with B’ham proof
150 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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An Indian made copy of a .577/450” Martini Henry Cavalry carbine, 37½” overall, barrel 21½” with
Lot 887
An Indian made copy of a .577/450” Martini Henry Cavalry carbine, 37½” overall, barrel 21½” with
310 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
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A .577/450” Westley Richards Martini rifle made for the South African Republic, 49½” overall, barrel
Lot 888
A .577/450” Westley Richards Martini rifle made for the South African Republic, 49½” overall, barrel
320 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
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A .577/ 450” Martini Henry Mark IV rifle cut down for use as a carbine, 37” overall, barrel 21”, the
Lot 889
A .577/ 450” Martini Henry Mark IV rifle cut down for use as a carbine, 37” overall, barrel 21”, the
290 GBP
300 - 325 GBP
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An early 19th century Indian made 10 bore Brown Bess type flintlock musket, utilising some East
Lot 890
An early 19th century Indian made 10 bore Brown Bess type flintlock musket, utilising some East
1,400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An unusual bowie style knife, blade 11½”, later etched “Presented to Captain A Wallen Scotish (
Lot 891
An unusual bowie style knife, blade 11½”, later etched “Presented to Captain A Wallen Scotish (
180 GBP
180 - 200 GBP
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A 19th century Bowie type knife, broad SE blade 10”, heavy iron oval crossguard, long horn hilt,
Lot 892
A 19th century Bowie type knife, broad SE blade 10”, heavy iron oval crossguard, long horn hilt,
350 GBP
400 - 425 GBP
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A 20th century German hunting cutlass, plated blade 13”, (slightly shortened and reground), etched
Lot 893
A 20th century German hunting cutlass, plated blade 13”, (slightly shortened and reground), etched
200 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A good Italian ceremonial hunting knife, c 1700, broad blade 12”, with bowie type tip, chiselled
Lot 894
A good Italian ceremonial hunting knife, c 1700, broad blade 12”, with bowie type tip, chiselled
1,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A Third pattern FS knife, blackened blade and handle, crosspiece stamped “Nowill Sheffield”. In
Lot 895
A Third pattern FS knife, blackened blade and handle, crosspiece stamped “Nowill Sheffield”. In
75 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A WWII Second pattern FS knife, blade 7”, retaining most original blueing, plain crossguard,
Lot 896
A WWII Second pattern FS knife, blade 7”, retaining most original blueing, plain crossguard,
230 GBP
300 - 325 GBP
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“The Kentucky Rifle” by Capt John G W Dillin, edited by Kendrick Scofield, 5th limited edition
Lot 897
“The Kentucky Rifle” by Capt John G W Dillin, edited by Kendrick Scofield, 5th limited edition
35 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A 5 shot .28” Plant front loading cup primer SA revolver, retailed by Merwin & Bray, New York, 6¾”
Lot 898
A 5 shot .28” Plant front loading cup primer SA revolver, retailed by Merwin & Bray, New York, 6¾”
270 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A 5 shot .32” RF Hopkins & Allen “Ranger No 2” SA revolver, number 7943, 5¼” overall, round barrel
Lot 899
A 5 shot .32” RF Hopkins & Allen “Ranger No 2” SA revolver, number 7943, 5¼” overall, round barrel
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 5 shot .32” RF Smith & Wesson New Model 1½ SA revolver, number 33288, barrel 3½” with rosewood
Lot 900
A 5 shot .32” RF Smith & Wesson New Model 1½ SA revolver, number 33288, barrel 3½” with rosewood
190 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 5 shot .32” RF Ryan “Napoleon” SA revolver, 6¾” overall, octagonal barrel 2¾”, number 385,
Lot 901
A 5 shot .32” RF Ryan “Napoleon” SA revolver, 6¾” overall, octagonal barrel 2¾”, number 385,
160 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A 6 shot .32” National Arms Co front loading teat fire SA revolver, number 22669, 7” overall,
Lot 902
A 6 shot .32” National Arms Co front loading teat fire SA revolver, number 22669, 7” overall,
250 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A 6 shot .44” Starr Arms Co SA Army percussion revolver, FC (action AF, heavily worn and pitted
Lot 903
A 6 shot .44” Starr Arms Co SA Army percussion revolver, FC (action AF, heavily worn and pitted
140 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A North American plains Indian percussion trade musket, adapted from a French model 1842 military
Lot 904
A North American plains Indian percussion trade musket, adapted from a French model 1842 military
240 GBP
250 - 275 GBP
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A 10 bore x 2-5/8” Winchester Model 1887 half tube magazine underlever shotgun, number 25182 (1889),
Lot 905
A 10 bore x 2-5/8” Winchester Model 1887 half tube magazine underlever shotgun, number 25182 (1889),
825 GBP
900 - 950 GBP
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A suit of Japanese armour, black lacquer Hineno helmet of 4 plates, brown lacquer Do with detached
Lot 906
A suit of Japanese armour, black lacquer Hineno helmet of 4 plates, brown lacquer Do with detached
0 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A suit of Japanese armour, 12 plate helmet with modern crest, lacquered Ivon mempo, plated Do,
Lot 907
A suit of Japanese armour, 12 plate helmet with modern crest, lacquered Ivon mempo, plated Do,
0 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A Japanese carved bone dagger, of tourist quality, the plain blade 7½”, the hilt and sheath
Lot 908
A Japanese carved bone dagger, of tourist quality, the plain blade 7½”, the hilt and sheath
55 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Japanese carved bone shortsword, of tourist quality, decorated overall with figures, with crude
Lot 909
A Japanese carved bone shortsword, of tourist quality, decorated overall with figures, with crude
50 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Japanese sword Wakizashi, blade 14½” unsigned, probably Koto, black leather binding to hilt,
Lot 910
A Japanese sword Wakizashi, blade 14½” unsigned, probably Koto, black leather binding to hilt,
800 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
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A Japanese sword Ito Maki Tachi, signed Shinto blade, 27¼”, shortened, with signature Iozumi No Kami
Lot 911
A Japanese sword Ito Maki Tachi, signed Shinto blade, 27¼”, shortened, with signature Iozumi No Kami
2,500 GBP
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
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A 19th century Indian axe, crescent blade 5”, with brass panel, into stem and ornamental peen
Lot 912
A 19th century Indian axe, crescent blade 5”, with brass panel, into stem and ornamental peen
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A heavy mid 17th century “Cromwellian” breast plate, with plain turned over edges around the arms
Lot 913
A heavy mid 17th century “Cromwellian” breast plate, with plain turned over edges around the arms
725 GBP
500 - 550 GBP
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An Indian helmet kulah khud, engraved overall with elephants, mounted warriors, other animals and
Lot 914
An Indian helmet kulah khud, engraved overall with elephants, mounted warriors, other animals and
350 GBP
325 - 350 GBP
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A good 18th century Indian helmet kulah khud, the shallow domed skull decorated around the base with
Lot 915
A good 18th century Indian helmet kulah khud, the shallow domed skull decorated around the base with
4,600 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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A cabasset, c 1600, formed in one piece, the narrow brim with turned over edge, the crown with
Lot 916
A cabasset, c 1600, formed in one piece, the narrow brim with turned over edge, the crown with
550 GBP
500 - 550 GBP
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Another similar, GC (small crack and contemporary repair to the brim). Plate 10
Lot 917
Another similar, GC (small crack and contemporary repair to the brim). Plate 10
575 GBP
500 - 550 GBP
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