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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
08 May 2017 10:30 BST
Lots: 1001-1316
09 May 2017 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-25, 301-624
10 May 2017 11:00 BST
Lots: 26-199, 625-846
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A 10 bore EIC flintlock musket cut down for use as a musketoon, 32½” overall, barrel 17” with
Lot 736
A 10 bore EIC flintlock musket cut down for use as a musketoon, 32½” overall, barrel 17” with
220 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An SB 18 bore flintlock sporting gun c 1800, 50½” overall, half octagonal barrel 35” with gold lines
Lot 737
An SB 18 bore flintlock sporting gun c 1800, 50½” overall, half octagonal barrel 35” with gold lines
440 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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An early 10 bore Brown Bess Long Land pattern type flintlock musket, reconverted from percussion,
Lot 738
An early 10 bore Brown Bess Long Land pattern type flintlock musket, reconverted from percussion,
800 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A 17th century hunting cutlass, 17¼” SE curved broad blade with decoratively clipped back tip,
Lot 739
A 17th century hunting cutlass, 17¼” SE curved broad blade with decoratively clipped back tip,
220 GBP
200 - 225 GBP
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A mid 17th century “Town” sword, DE blade 31” with maker’s orb mark at forte, the iron hilt with
Lot 740
A mid 17th century “Town” sword, DE blade 31” with maker’s orb mark at forte, the iron hilt with
240 GBP
250 - 275 GBP
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A mid 17th century mortuary sword, DE blade 34” (8” at tip an old replacement), short shallow
Lot 741
A mid 17th century mortuary sword, DE blade 34” (8” at tip an old replacement), short shallow
600 GBP
650 - 700 GBP
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“Stones Glossary” 1961 reprint edition; “Firearms Past and Present”; “Pistols of the World” and over
Lot 742
“Stones Glossary” 1961 reprint edition; “Firearms Past and Present”; “Pistols of the World” and over
90 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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“The Greenhill Dictionary of Guns and Gun Makers” by Walter, 2001; and “The Illustrated Book of
Lot 743
“The Greenhill Dictionary of Guns and Gun Makers” by Walter, 2001; and “The Illustrated Book of
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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“Shooting” by Lt Col P Hawker, “The Manton Supplement” by W Keith Neal 1978 and 10 other shooting
Lot 744
“Shooting” by Lt Col P Hawker, “The Manton Supplement” by W Keith Neal 1978 and 10 other shooting
55 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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“Notes on Military Explosives” by Erasmus M Weaver, pub New York and London, 1906, with sections
Lot 745
“Notes on Military Explosives” by Erasmus M Weaver, pub New York and London, 1906, with sections
35 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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“The Machine Gun, History, Evolution and Development of Manual, Automatic and Airborne Repeating
Lot 746
“The Machine Gun, History, Evolution and Development of Manual, Automatic and Airborne Repeating
85 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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2 Scottish civilian sporrans, one with chains and tassels; a basket hilt from a broadsword; 2
Lot 747
2 Scottish civilian sporrans, one with chains and tassels; a basket hilt from a broadsword; 2
70 GBP
60 - 70 GBP
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A Skean dhu Highland dagger, complete with scabbard; 3 more skean dhus; another in leather scabbard;
Lot 749
A Skean dhu Highland dagger, complete with scabbard; 3 more skean dhus; another in leather scabbard;
90 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A skean dhu, with gilt mounts and scabbard; another with hardwood hilt and leather scabbard; 3
Lot 750
A skean dhu, with gilt mounts and scabbard; another with hardwood hilt and leather scabbard; 3
180 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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An assembled Scottish dirk, blade 12”, scalloped back edge, darkwood hilt, in sheath, brass
Lot 751
An assembled Scottish dirk, blade 12”, scalloped back edge, darkwood hilt, in sheath, brass
50 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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An assembled Scottish dirk, blade 12”, scalloped back edge, studded strapwork hilt, in sheath,
Lot 752
An assembled Scottish dirk, blade 12”, scalloped back edge, studded strapwork hilt, in sheath,
60 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Scottish dirk, SE blade 11”, etched in panels on both sides with thistles and foliage, studded
Lot 753
A Scottish dirk, SE blade 11”, etched in panels on both sides with thistles and foliage, studded
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An old copy of a 15th century Scottish ballock knife, DE blade 10”, into steel top with 2
Lot 754
An old copy of a 15th century Scottish ballock knife, DE blade 10”, into steel top with 2
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A miniature Scottish broadsword, 6½”; a similar court tachi; an Imperial German parade bayonet and a
Lot 755
A miniature Scottish broadsword, 6½”; a similar court tachi; an Imperial German parade bayonet and a
60 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A small Scottish broadsword, made for a boy, shallow diamond section tapered blade 25½”, with
Lot 756
A small Scottish broadsword, made for a boy, shallow diamond section tapered blade 25½”, with
95 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lot location: Lewes, East Sussex
A good leather FS scabbard for Highland broadsword, with WM mounts.
Lot 757
A good leather FS scabbard for Highland broadsword, with WM mounts.
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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An assembled Scottish broadsword, SE blade 30” with rounded tip (heavily worn and pitted), steel
Lot 758
An assembled Scottish broadsword, SE blade 30” with rounded tip (heavily worn and pitted), steel
130 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A Highland broadsword, double fullered blade 31”, in its leather scabbard with steel shoe and locket
Lot 759
A Highland broadsword, double fullered blade 31”, in its leather scabbard with steel shoe and locket
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Vic Highland broadsword, double fullered blade 33”, by R Thurkle & Sons, Denmark ST, London,
Lot 760
A Vic Highland broadsword, double fullered blade 33”, by R Thurkle & Sons, Denmark ST, London,
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 60 bore flintlock pocket pistol , c 1800, 6¾” overall, turn off barrel 2¼”, London proved, the
Lot 761
A 60 bore flintlock pocket pistol , c 1800, 6¾” overall, turn off barrel 2¼”, London proved, the
150 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A 38 bore flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, by Twigg, London, c 1800, 6½” overall, turn off barrel
Lot 762
A 38 bore flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, by Twigg, London, c 1800, 6½” overall, turn off barrel
260 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A 55 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Barber, London, c 1770, 7¾” overall,
Lot 763
A 55 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Barber, London, c 1770, 7¾” overall,
400 GBP
450 - 500 GBP
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A 60 bore DB O & U tap action flintlock boxlock pistol, by D. Egg, London c 1790, 6¾” overall,
Lot 764
A 60 bore DB O & U tap action flintlock boxlock pistol, by D. Egg, London c 1790, 6¾” overall,
750 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A 20 bore Turkish flintlock holster pistol, 17” overall, barrel 11½” decorated overall with overlaid
Lot 765
A 20 bore Turkish flintlock holster pistol, 17” overall, barrel 11½” decorated overall with overlaid
160 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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A continental 14 bore flintlock holster pistol, 16” overall, barrel 9½”, fullstocked with plain lock
Lot 766
A continental 14 bore flintlock holster pistol, 16” overall, barrel 9½”, fullstocked with plain lock
170 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A composite 14 bore flintlock holster pistol, 14½” overall, barrel 9”, probably made up in the mid
Lot 767
A composite 14 bore flintlock holster pistol, 14½” overall, barrel 9”, probably made up in the mid
750 GBP
850 - 1,000 GBP
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A pair of cased provincial quality 16 bore flintlock duelling pistols, c 1820, reconverted from
Lot 768
A pair of cased provincial quality 16 bore flintlock duelling pistols, c 1820, reconverted from
3,500 GBP
4,000 - 4,500 GBP
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An Arab sword saif, curved shallow fullered European blade 28”, hilt of traditional form with turn
Lot 769
An Arab sword saif, curved shallow fullered European blade 28”, hilt of traditional form with turn
50 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Turkish shamshir type sword, slightly curved double fullered blade 30½”, decorated WM crossguard
Lot 770
A Turkish shamshir type sword, slightly curved double fullered blade 30½”, decorated WM crossguard
340 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A 19th century Turkish officer’s mameluke style sword, fully curved, fullered blade 28½”, probably
Lot 771
A 19th century Turkish officer’s mameluke style sword, fully curved, fullered blade 28½”, probably
950 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Eastern sword, SE wavy blade 25½”, etched overall on both sides with figures of gods and
Lot 772
An Eastern sword, SE wavy blade 25½”, etched overall on both sides with figures of gods and
0 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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An 18th century Indian sword Firanghi, shortened, shallow triple fullered blade 29”, reinforce at
Lot 773
An 18th century Indian sword Firanghi, shortened, shallow triple fullered blade 29”, reinforce at
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Tulwar, curved SE blade 31”, iron hilt of traditional form with short spike (dark rust patina
Lot 774
A Tulwar, curved SE blade 31”, iron hilt of traditional form with short spike (dark rust patina
130 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A late 18th cent “jingle” hilted temple sword from Malabar, broad DE blade 27”, with faint central
Lot 775
A late 18th cent “jingle” hilted temple sword from Malabar, broad DE blade 27”, with faint central
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 6 shot 160 bore self cocking bar hammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 7” overall, barrels 2¾”
Lot 776
A 6 shot 160 bore self cocking bar hammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 7” overall, barrels 2¾”
340 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A Birmingham made 6 shot 120 bore self cocking bar hammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 8” overall,
Lot 777
A Birmingham made 6 shot 120 bore self cocking bar hammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 8” overall,
280 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A 5 shot 80 bore Webley type self cocking open frame percussion revolver, 10” overall, barrel 4½”,
Lot 778
A 5 shot 80 bore Webley type self cocking open frame percussion revolver, 10” overall, barrel 4½”,
280 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A 5 shot 54 bore Adams Model 1851 self cocking percussion revolver, 11½” overall, barrel 6¼”, the
Lot 779
A 5 shot 54 bore Adams Model 1851 self cocking percussion revolver, 11½” overall, barrel 6¼”, the
380 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A 6 shot 7mm self cocking pinfire pepperbox revolver, 4½” overall, barrels 1¾” with B’ham proofs,
Lot 780
A 6 shot 7mm self cocking pinfire pepperbox revolver, 4½” overall, barrels 1¾” with B’ham proofs,
200 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A 6 shot 7mm open frame DA pinfire revolver, 6½” overall, round barrel 3¼”, with B’ham proofs,
Lot 781
A 6 shot 7mm open frame DA pinfire revolver, 6½” overall, round barrel 3¼”, with B’ham proofs,
55 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A Belgian 6 shot 7mm DA open frame pinfire revolver, 6” overall, octagonal barrel 2¾”, Liege proved;
Lot 782
A Belgian 6 shot 7mm DA open frame pinfire revolver, 6” overall, octagonal barrel 2¾”, Liege proved;
260 GBP
250 - 275 GBP
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A Belgian 6 shot 7mm closed frame DA pinfire revolver, 7½” overall, round barrel 3¾” stamped at
Lot 783
A Belgian 6 shot 7mm closed frame DA pinfire revolver, 7½” overall, round barrel 3¾” stamped at
360 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Belgian 6 shot 9mm open frame DA pinfire revolver, 10” overall, round barrel 6¼” stamped at the
Lot 784
A Belgian 6 shot 9mm open frame DA pinfire revolver, 10” overall, round barrel 6¼” stamped at the
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A crude 24 bore percussion gun, possibly of African tribal origin, 53” overall, barrel 37½”, with
Lot 786
A crude 24 bore percussion gun, possibly of African tribal origin, 53” overall, barrel 37½”, with
35 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Masai short sword seme, swollen blade 17½”, with prominent central rib, integral plain hide
Lot 795
A Masai short sword seme, swollen blade 17½”, with prominent central rib, integral plain hide
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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An assembled Sudanese type broadsword, slightly curved triple fullered blade 40½”, with a line of
Lot 801
An assembled Sudanese type broadsword, slightly curved triple fullered blade 40½”, with a line of
60 GBP
60 - 70 GBP
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An unusual N African shortsword, slender, slightly swollen recurved SE blade 21”, with punctate
Lot 802
An unusual N African shortsword, slender, slightly swollen recurved SE blade 21”, with punctate
40 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A New Britain black wood club, 15½” in length. GC (one end shortened)
Lot 805
A New Britain black wood club, 15½” in length. GC (one end shortened)
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Birmingham made 44 bore brass framed percussion pocket pistol, 6” overall, turn off barrel 1½”,
Lot 807
A Birmingham made 44 bore brass framed percussion pocket pistol, 6” overall, turn off barrel 1½”,
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Birmingham made 48 bore percussion boxlock pocket pistol, 7” overall, barrel 3¼” with B’ham
Lot 808
A Birmingham made 48 bore percussion boxlock pocket pistol, 7” overall, barrel 3¼” with B’ham
70 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A 28 bore percussion boxlock sidehammer pistol, 9” overall, octagonal barrel 4¼” engraved “Deanes
Lot 809
A 28 bore percussion boxlock sidehammer pistol, 9” overall, octagonal barrel 4¼” engraved “Deanes
140 GBP
150 - 150 GBP
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A pair of silver mounted 18 bore cannon barrelled “Queen Anne” type percussion sidehammer pistols,
Lot 810
A pair of silver mounted 18 bore cannon barrelled “Queen Anne” type percussion sidehammer pistols,
500 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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An Indian made bazaar quality 14 bore percussion pistol, 13¼” overall, octagonal barrel 8” with
Lot 811
An Indian made bazaar quality 14 bore percussion pistol, 13¼” overall, octagonal barrel 8” with
140 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A 16 bore military style percussion holster pistol, converted from flintlock, 15” overall, flat
Lot 812
A 16 bore military style percussion holster pistol, converted from flintlock, 15” overall, flat
130 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A relic 18 bore percussion holster pistol by Twigg, converted from flintlock, 14½” overall, half
Lot 813
A relic 18 bore percussion holster pistol by Twigg, converted from flintlock, 14½” overall, half
240 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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