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

Auction dates
27 Mar 2017 10:30 BST
28 Mar 2017 11:00 BST
Viewing dates
23 Mar 2017 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
23 Mar 2017 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
24 Mar 2017 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
24 Mar 2017 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
27 Mar 2017 09:00 - 10:00 BST
28 Mar 2017 09:00 - 10:30 BST
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8 yeomanry cap badges: Fife & Forfar WM and do ERII, Lovat Scouts (1498), Northumberland H brass and
Lot 661
8 yeomanry cap badges: Fife & Forfar WM and do ERII, Lovat Scouts (1498), Northumberland H brass and
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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9 Yeomanry cap badges: S Irish H, Leicester (1424), bronzed Lincoln, L. Suffolk, Geo VI Norfolk,
Lot 662
9 Yeomanry cap badges: S Irish H, Leicester (1424), bronzed Lincoln, L. Suffolk, Geo VI Norfolk,
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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7 university cadet cap badges: Bristol with scroll (2443), Cambridge large WM smaller bronze,
Lot 663
7 university cadet cap badges: Bristol with scroll (2443), Cambridge large WM smaller bronze,
70 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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10 school cadet cap badges: Cranleigh CCF, Eton Coll., Alleyn’s School London and pouch badge with 2
Lot 664
10 school cadet cap badges: Cranleigh CCF, Eton Coll., Alleyn’s School London and pouch badge with 2
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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10 School cadet cap badges: Perse OTC (slide resoldered), blackened Herne Bay, K William Col I.O.
Lot 665
10 School cadet cap badges: Perse OTC (slide resoldered), blackened Herne Bay, K William Col I.O.
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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10 school cadet cap badges: Hulme Grammar Oldham (2576, one lug resoldered), Kings College
Lot 666
10 school cadet cap badges: Hulme Grammar Oldham (2576, one lug resoldered), Kings College
115 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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2 OR’s “pork pie” cap numerals, brass 14 and WM 20. GC Part of a Private Collection
Lot 667
2 OR’s “pork pie” cap numerals, brass 14 and WM 20. GC Part of a Private Collection
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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2 similar brass numerals, 24 and 27 (one lug missing). GC Part of a Private Collection
Lot 668
2 similar brass numerals, 24 and 27 (one lug missing). GC Part of a Private Collection
70 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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2 similar brass numerals, 28 and 29. GC Part of a Private Collection
Lot 669
2 similar brass numerals, 28 and 29. GC Part of a Private Collection
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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2 similar brass numerals, 34 and 41. GC Part of a Private Collection
Lot 670
2 similar brass numerals, 34 and 41. GC Part of a Private Collection
75 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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2 similar brass numerals, 49 and 71. GC Part of a Private Collection
Lot 671
2 similar brass numerals, 49 and 71. GC Part of a Private Collection
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A similar brass numeral 102. GC Plate 1 Part of a Private Collection
Lot 672
A similar brass numeral 102. GC Plate 1 Part of a Private Collection
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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3 similar brass numerals, cast with integral lugs, 14, 25 and 101. GC Part of a Private Collection
Lot 673
3 similar brass numerals, cast with integral lugs, 14, 25 and 101. GC Part of a Private Collection
80 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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2 bandsman’s badges, “22” Cheshire star and “XXX/XL” POW’s feathers and Sphinx in wreath; a valise
Lot 674
2 bandsman’s badges, “22” Cheshire star and “XXX/XL” POW’s feathers and Sphinx in wreath; a valise
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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3 Worcester Regt star valise badges: lion in Garter to centre, lion and “Firm” centre, and Worcester
Lot 675
3 Worcester Regt star valise badges: lion in Garter to centre, lion and “Firm” centre, and Worcester
0 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A brass star valise badge of the 2nd Bn D of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, worn by the battalion in
Lot 676
A brass star valise badge of the 2nd Bn D of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, worn by the battalion in
60 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Geo OR’s shoulder belt buckle Cheshire Volunteer The 4th Company. GC
Lot 677
A Geo OR’s shoulder belt buckle Cheshire Volunteer The 4th Company. GC
70 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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†A late 19th century officer’s small black PL pouch of the Volunteer Artillery, silver plated cannon
Lot 678
†A late 19th century officer’s small black PL pouch of the Volunteer Artillery, silver plated cannon
75 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Swedish leather bandolier, of 5 pouches, stamped with a crown on belt tang. GC
Lot 679
A Swedish leather bandolier, of 5 pouches, stamped with a crown on belt tang. GC
20 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Russian Crimean War period military drum, brass cylinder bearing the Russian double headed eagle
Lot 680
A Russian Crimean War period military drum, brass cylinder bearing the Russian double headed eagle
1,750 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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2 US steel helmets, with fibre liners and cloth camouflage covers; and another with leather liner,
Lot 681
2 US steel helmets, with fibre liners and cloth camouflage covers; and another with leather liner,
50 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A WWII French Adrian steel helmet, dark olive green with replacement artillery badge, the inside
Lot 682
A WWII French Adrian steel helmet, dark olive green with replacement artillery badge, the inside
45 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A WWI “raw edge” steel helmet, with part of lining and chinstrap (broken), GC (minor dents).
Lot 683
A WWI “raw edge” steel helmet, with part of lining and chinstrap (broken), GC (minor dents).
230 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A WWII British black painted steel helmet, with lining and chinstrap, probably for police; the skull
Lot 684
A WWII British black painted steel helmet, with lining and chinstrap, probably for police; the skull
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A WWII steel helmet, original khaki paint, liner and chinstrap, d. 1940, near VGC; another “
Lot 685
A WWII steel helmet, original khaki paint, liner and chinstrap, d. 1940, near VGC; another “
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A late 19th century French cuirassier helmet, brass skull with WM binding to back and front peaks,
Lot 686
A late 19th century French cuirassier helmet, brass skull with WM binding to back and front peaks,
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A French fireman’s brass helmet c 1900, brass binding to front and back peaks, studs at back, ear to
Lot 687
A French fireman’s brass helmet c 1900, brass binding to front and back peaks, studs at back, ear to
95 GBP
85 - 100 GBP
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A similar French helmet, with scroll and foliate bordered HP bearing a turreted country mansion,
Lot 688
A similar French helmet, with scroll and foliate bordered HP bearing a turreted country mansion,
240 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A Napoleonic period French officer’s shako, black cloth body, black velvet headband, gilt lace
Lot 689
A Napoleonic period French officer’s shako, black cloth body, black velvet headband, gilt lace
500 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A Wm IV period R Naval officer’s sword, broad, pipe backed blade 31½”, DE at point, etched in
Lot 690
A Wm IV period R Naval officer’s sword, broad, pipe backed blade 31½”, DE at point, etched in
375 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A late Vic R Naval Reserve officer’s sword, almost straight blade 31½”, marked “London Made” on
Lot 691
A late Vic R Naval Reserve officer’s sword, almost straight blade 31½”, marked “London Made” on
260 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A post-1902 R Naval officer’s sword, straight fullered blade 31½”, etched with small crowned R
Lot 692
A post-1902 R Naval officer’s sword, straight fullered blade 31½”, etched with small crowned R
260 GBP
260 - 280 GBP
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A Geo VI R Naval officer’s sword, almost straight, slender fullered blade 31½”, by Wilkinsons (no
Lot 693
A Geo VI R Naval officer’s sword, almost straight, slender fullered blade 31½”, by Wilkinsons (no
300 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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An early 19th century continental naval officer’s sword, curved, fullered and watered blade 30½”,
Lot 694
An early 19th century continental naval officer’s sword, curved, fullered and watered blade 30½”,
670 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
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An early 19th century dirk, flattened diamond section blade 14”, shallow “S” shaped brass crossguard
Lot 695
An early 19th century dirk, flattened diamond section blade 14”, shallow “S” shaped brass crossguard
140 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Vic 1895 pattern infantry officer’s sword, leather FS scabbard; a Geo V 1897 infantry sword; and a
Lot 696
A Vic 1895 pattern infantry officer’s sword, leather FS scabbard; a Geo V 1897 infantry sword; and a
140 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A sidearm, with spatulate blade, 18”, assembled cruciform hilt, and another with shallow fullered
Lot 697
A sidearm, with spatulate blade, 18”, assembled cruciform hilt, and another with shallow fullered
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A French M1831 inifantry sidearm, gladius style swollen blade, 19”, with maker’s stamp of “Talabot
Lot 698
A French M1831 inifantry sidearm, gladius style swollen blade, 19”, with maker’s stamp of “Talabot
65 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A similar French sidearm GC (minor service wear)
Lot 699
A similar French sidearm GC (minor service wear)
60 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A similar French sidearm. Basically GC (blade some wear and pitting with no visible markings, tip
Lot 700
A similar French sidearm. Basically GC (blade some wear and pitting with no visible markings, tip
50 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A similar French sidearm, with wrist cord. GC (old plating to blade with no visible markings).
Lot 701
A similar French sidearm, with wrist cord. GC (old plating to blade with no visible markings).
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Saxony fusiliers M1845 sidearm, straight SE blade 19”, slightly widening towards hatchet point,
Lot 702
A Saxony fusiliers M1845 sidearm, straight SE blade 19”, slightly widening towards hatchet point,
80 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A late 18th century continental officer’s sword, curved, fullered blade 26”, DE at point (tip
Lot 703
A late 18th century continental officer’s sword, curved, fullered blade 26”, DE at point (tip
70 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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An Indian Army officer’s 1827 pattern sword of the Berar Volunteer Rifles, almost straight, fullered
Lot 704
An Indian Army officer’s 1827 pattern sword of the Berar Volunteer Rifles, almost straight, fullered
280 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Vic 1845 pattern infantry Field Officer’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 32”, by “Firmin &
Lot 705
A Vic 1845 pattern infantry Field Officer’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 32”, by “Firmin &
280 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A Vic General officer’s mameluke hilted sword, curved flat blade 31½”, clipped back and DE at point,
Lot 706
A Vic General officer’s mameluke hilted sword, curved flat blade 31½”, clipped back and DE at point,
525 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
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A mid 19th century police sidearm, curved fullered blade 24½”, marked “Parker Field & Sons, 233
Lot 707
A mid 19th century police sidearm, curved fullered blade 24½”, marked “Parker Field & Sons, 233
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A French M.An IX light infantry sidearm, slightly curved flat blade 23½”, regulation solid brass
Lot 708
A French M.An IX light infantry sidearm, slightly curved flat blade 23½”, regulation solid brass
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An 1899 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword of The Royal Dragoons, slightly curved, fullered blade 33½”,
Lot 709
An 1899 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword of The Royal Dragoons, slightly curved, fullered blade 33½”,
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A French M1816 heavy cavalry trooper’s sword, straight, double fullered blade 38”, rounded back with
Lot 710
A French M1816 heavy cavalry trooper’s sword, straight, double fullered blade 38”, rounded back with
300 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A Japanese iron kozuka handle, chiselled and pierced with breaking waves and overlaid with silver
Lot 711
A Japanese iron kozuka handle, chiselled and pierced with breaking waves and overlaid with silver
75 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A small quantity of antique gun accessories etc, including 7 various powder and shot measures; a
Lot 712
A small quantity of antique gun accessories etc, including 7 various powder and shot measures; a
140 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Over 50 unfinished castings, for flintlock cocks, frizzens, top jaws, frizzen springs and percussion
Lot 713
Over 50 unfinished castings, for flintlock cocks, frizzens, top jaws, frizzen springs and percussion
75 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A brass mounted ebony loading/cleaning rod suitable for a small cased percussion revolver, 6¼”
Lot 714
A brass mounted ebony loading/cleaning rod suitable for a small cased percussion revolver, 6¼”
310 GBP
90 - 100 GBP
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A .177” Walther CP88 CO2 pistol, number A7424369, VGC; also a .177” Skif A30000 CO2 pistol, number
Lot 715
A .177” Walther CP88 CO2 pistol, number A7424369, VGC; also a .177” Skif A30000 CO2 pistol, number
65 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A .177” Weihrauch HW40PCA single stroke pump up air pistol, number 525401. VGWO & New Condition,
Lot 716
A .177” Weihrauch HW40PCA single stroke pump up air pistol, number 525401. VGWO & New Condition,
65 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A pre war .177” German Haenel “x” tinplate air gun, 31” overall, “barrel”/ air chamber 18”, the
Lot 717
A pre war .177” German Haenel “x” tinplate air gun, 31” overall, “barrel”/ air chamber 18”, the
85 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Sussex Armoury “Jackal” .22” side lever air rifle, number 10042, with tube magazine above the
Lot 718
A Sussex Armoury “Jackal” .22” side lever air rifle, number 10042, with tube magazine above the
85 GBP
60 - 120 GBP
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A late 19th century Sudanese shortsword kaskara, flat blade 25”, etched overall with Arabic
Lot 719
A late 19th century Sudanese shortsword kaskara, flat blade 25”, etched overall with Arabic
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A 19th century Ethiopian sword shotel, sharply curved, shallow, hollow diamond section blade 40”,
Lot 720
A 19th century Ethiopian sword shotel, sharply curved, shallow, hollow diamond section blade 40”,
280 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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