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Toys, Military Arms and Armour
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Toys, Military Arms and Armour

Auction dates
23 Oct 2017 10:30 BST
Lots: 201-533
24 Oct 2017 11:00 BST
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24 Oct 2017 13:30 BST
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25 Oct 2017 11:00 BST
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25 Oct 2017 13:30 BST
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A Victorian Hussar officer’s silver plated pouch flap, bearing brass crowned VR cypher, forming
Lot 1
A Victorian Hussar officer’s silver plated pouch flap, bearing brass crowned VR cypher, forming
270 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An officer’s full dress silver mounted pouch of the 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys), border
Lot 2
An officer’s full dress silver mounted pouch of the 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys), border
340 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Georgian officer’s full dress shoulder belt and pouch of the 7th The Queen’s Own Hussars,
Lot 3
A Georgian officer’s full dress shoulder belt and pouch of the 7th The Queen’s Own Hussars,
475 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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An Edward VII officer’s full dress silver mounted shoulder belt and pouch of The 12th (Prince of
Lot 4
An Edward VII officer’s full dress silver mounted shoulder belt and pouch of The 12th (Prince of
700 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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0 GBP
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A Victorian officer’s shoulder belt and pouch of The 17th (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) Lancers, gilt
Lot 6
A Victorian officer’s shoulder belt and pouch of The 17th (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) Lancers, gilt
820 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A skean dhu, blade 3½” with short fuller and scalloped back edge, strapwork bog oak grip, silver
Lot 7
A skean dhu, blade 3½” with short fuller and scalloped back edge, strapwork bog oak grip, silver
120 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A pre-1861 Victorian officer’s Maltese Cross shako plate of The 14th (The King’s) Light Dragoons,
Lot 8
A pre-1861 Victorian officer’s Maltese Cross shako plate of The 14th (The King’s) Light Dragoons,
380 GBP
250 - 250 GBP
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An AE medallion commemorating the Defeat of Sultan Tipoo 1793, by Kuchler, diameter 48mm. Obverse:
Lot 9
An AE medallion commemorating the Defeat of Sultan Tipoo 1793, by Kuchler, diameter 48mm. Obverse:
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Honourable East India Company’s silver medal for Egypt 1801, as awarded to troops from India under
Lot 10
Honourable East India Company’s silver medal for Egypt 1801, as awarded to troops from India under
1,000 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A high quality Scottish Freemasons Masonic Masters jewel in 18ct gold, Hallmarked Glasgow 1936, (all
Lot 11
A high quality Scottish Freemasons Masonic Masters jewel in 18ct gold, Hallmarked Glasgow 1936, (all
460 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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An enamelled Star of the Order of the Garter, pierced gilt centre on silver plated studded star, 4
Lot 12
An enamelled Star of the Order of the Garter, pierced gilt centre on silver plated studded star, 4
800 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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The Honourable East India Company’s medal for Seringapatam, 1799, Soho Mint silver issue, diameter
Lot 13
The Honourable East India Company’s medal for Seringapatam, 1799, Soho Mint silver issue, diameter
2,500 GBP
2,500 - 2,750 GBP
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Sutlej Medal for Aliwal 1846, (impressed Wm Cowan 16th Lancers) Very Fine. Plate 2 Note: 407 Private
Lot 14
Sutlej Medal for Aliwal 1846, (impressed Wm Cowan 16th Lancers) Very Fine. Plate 2 Note: 407 Private
750 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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Indian General Service Medal 1854, 1 clasp Pegu (impressed Lt. T.P.Quill 80th Foot) Good Very
Lot 15
Indian General Service Medal 1854, 1 clasp Pegu (impressed Lt. T.P.Quill 80th Foot) Good Very
900 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Highland officer’s dirk, tapered single edged blade 11½”, of shallow diamond section with three
Lot 16
A Highland officer’s dirk, tapered single edged blade 11½”, of shallow diamond section with three
425 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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An officer’s full dress sporran of The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), ornamental cantle embossed
Lot 17
An officer’s full dress sporran of The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), ornamental cantle embossed
375 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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An officer’s silver mounted dirk of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, plated blade 11”, with
Lot 18
An officer’s silver mounted dirk of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, plated blade 11”, with
1,200 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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A Victorian officer’s full dress embroidered sabretache of the 7th Queen’s Own Hussars, of scarlet
Lot 19
A Victorian officer’s full dress embroidered sabretache of the 7th Queen’s Own Hussars, of scarlet
600 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A rare gunpowder magazine copper lantern, of oblong form with fluted conical safety top, front lens,
Lot 20
A rare gunpowder magazine copper lantern, of oblong form with fluted conical safety top, front lens,
425 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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An Imperial German Garde du Corps brass inkstand/desk ornament, in the form of a tenor drum
Lot 21
An Imperial German Garde du Corps brass inkstand/desk ornament, in the form of a tenor drum
1,700 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A fine silver Victorian Royal Artillery officer’s mess sweetmeat holder, comprising a bulbous
Lot 22
A fine silver Victorian Royal Artillery officer’s mess sweetmeat holder, comprising a bulbous
2,900 GBP
1,500 - 3,000 GBP
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A large and impressive free standing early Victorian silver presentation trophy, the body
Lot 23
A large and impressive free standing early Victorian silver presentation trophy, the body
12,000 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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A George VI presentation quality silver bugle engraved on the top with GVIR badge of The Royal
Lot 24
A George VI presentation quality silver bugle engraved on the top with GVIR badge of The Royal
750 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 19th century Sudanese tunic jibbah, of coarse white linen applied all over with blue and red
Lot 25
A 19th century Sudanese tunic jibbah, of coarse white linen applied all over with blue and red
1,900 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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An ERII Leading Seaman’s No 1 white dress uniform of the Royal Yacht Britannia comprising round
Lot 26
An ERII Leading Seaman’s No 1 white dress uniform of the Royal Yacht Britannia comprising round
160 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A post 1902 Lieutenants undress uniform of the 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays) comprising: blue
Lot 27
A post 1902 Lieutenants undress uniform of the 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays) comprising: blue
280 GBP
500 - 750 GBP
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A Georgian gentleman’s frock coat, the dark blue velvet coat with five pairs of 2” wide silver
Lot 28
A Georgian gentleman’s frock coat, the dark blue velvet coat with five pairs of 2” wide silver
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Georgian officer’s scarlet long tailed coatee of The 5th (Northumberland) (Fusiliers) Regiment,
Lot 29
A Georgian officer’s scarlet long tailed coatee of The 5th (Northumberland) (Fusiliers) Regiment,
825 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A bass drummer’s cheetah skin apron, on scarlet cloth backing, with aperture for drummer’s head, the
Lot 30
A bass drummer’s cheetah skin apron, on scarlet cloth backing, with aperture for drummer’s head, the
280 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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2 interesting World War I commemorative items relating to Sikh troops in Brighton: an oak box, the
Lot 31
2 interesting World War I commemorative items relating to Sikh troops in Brighton: an oak box, the
160 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A pre World War I period German Garde du Corps Other rank’s steel breast and backplate, brass
Lot 32
A pre World War I period German Garde du Corps Other rank’s steel breast and backplate, brass
1,750 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A pre World War I German Garde du Corps Non Commissioned Officer’s breast and backplate, of black
Lot 33
A pre World War I German Garde du Corps Non Commissioned Officer’s breast and backplate, of black
2,400 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A late 19th century German Garde Kürassier Other ranks steel breast and backplate, brass studs to
Lot 34
A late 19th century German Garde Kürassier Other ranks steel breast and backplate, brass studs to
875 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A Turkish brass “turban” helmet, the bowl formed in one piece, with vertical ribs, engraved panels
Lot 35
A Turkish brass “turban” helmet, the bowl formed in one piece, with vertical ribs, engraved panels
1,500 GBP
1,500 - 1,600 GBP
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A Victorian officer’s astrakhan busby of The Rifle Brigade, embroidered top, plaited cords to
Lot 36
A Victorian officer’s astrakhan busby of The Rifle Brigade, embroidered top, plaited cords to
320 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An interesting and well engineered heavy steel model of a pair of muzzle loading coastal defence
Lot 37
An interesting and well engineered heavy steel model of a pair of muzzle loading coastal defence
475 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A late 18th century infantryman’s shoulder cartridge belt and pouch, 2¼” wide buff leather belt,
Lot 38
A late 18th century infantryman’s shoulder cartridge belt and pouch, 2¼” wide buff leather belt,
1,700 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A rare sealed pattern khaki tropical helmet brass acanthus plume mount with Victorian crowned
Lot 39
A rare sealed pattern khaki tropical helmet brass acanthus plume mount with Victorian crowned
950 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A fully professionally restored mitre cap of the Grenadier Company, The Queen’s Own Regiment of
Lot 40
A fully professionally restored mitre cap of the Grenadier Company, The Queen’s Own Regiment of
0 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A good Prussian Garde Cuirassier Reservist officer’s helmet, with gilt steel skull, silver rim, gilt
Lot 41
A good Prussian Garde Cuirassier Reservist officer’s helmet, with gilt steel skull, silver rim, gilt
2,900 GBP
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
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A Hanoverian cavalry officer’s gilt helmet, c 1825, the skull with applied acanthus leaves to the
Lot 42
A Hanoverian cavalry officer’s gilt helmet, c 1825, the skull with applied acanthus leaves to the
1,900 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A late 19th century American helmet of the 1st North Beach V.S. Fire Dept. New York, of stout
Lot 43
A late 19th century American helmet of the 1st North Beach V.S. Fire Dept. New York, of stout
290 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A George III painted wooden side drum of the Renfrewshire Local Militia, 1st Regiment, bearing the
Lot 44
A George III painted wooden side drum of the Renfrewshire Local Militia, 1st Regiment, bearing the
0 GBP
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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A painted brass side drum of the “2nd Bn Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs. The Duke of
Lot 45
A painted brass side drum of the “2nd Bn Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs. The Duke of
475 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A post 1902 officer’s lance cap of the Bedfordshire Yeomanry, black leather skull and top with black
Lot 46
A post 1902 officer’s lance cap of the Bedfordshire Yeomanry, black leather skull and top with black
2,000 GBP
1,500 - 1,800 GBP
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A post 1902 officer’s lance cap of the Lanarkshire Yeomanry, black leather skull and top with
Lot 47
A post 1902 officer’s lance cap of the Lanarkshire Yeomanry, black leather skull and top with
2,700 GBP
1,500 - 1,800 GBP
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An Edward VII officer’s lance cap of the 16th (The Queen’s) Lancers, black patent leather skull with
Lot 48
An Edward VII officer’s lance cap of the 16th (The Queen’s) Lancers, black patent leather skull with
2,700 GBP
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
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A watercolour painting of a cavalry camp scene by Orlando Norie, showing horse drawn carts and
Lot 49
A watercolour painting of a cavalry camp scene by Orlando Norie, showing horse drawn carts and
725 GBP
750 - 800 GBP
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A well modelled painted Sitzendorf porcelain figure “79th Cameron Highlanders 1814”, officer in full
Lot 50
A well modelled painted Sitzendorf porcelain figure “79th Cameron Highlanders 1814”, officer in full
360 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A well modelled painted Sitzendorf porcelain figure “Seaforth Highlanders 1815”, officer in full
Lot 51
A well modelled painted Sitzendorf porcelain figure “Seaforth Highlanders 1815”, officer in full
240 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A well modelled painted Sitzendorf porcelain figure “93rd Highlanders 1815”, officer in full
Lot 52
A well modelled painted Sitzendorf porcelain figure “93rd Highlanders 1815”, officer in full
240 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A well modelled painted Sitzendorf porcelain figure “The Black Watch” officer c 1815 in full dress
Lot 53
A well modelled painted Sitzendorf porcelain figure “The Black Watch” officer c 1815 in full dress
380 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A set of 3 Russian coloured military prints of early 19th century period uniform featuring palace
Lot 54
A set of 3 Russian coloured military prints of early 19th century period uniform featuring palace
250 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of watercolour paintings by Richard Simkin of a volunteer battalion The Royal Fusiliers,
Lot 55
A pair of watercolour paintings by Richard Simkin of a volunteer battalion The Royal Fusiliers,
170 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A watercolour painting by Richard Simkin entitled “1st Life Guards - 1902”, showing a troop in
Lot 56
A watercolour painting by Richard Simkin entitled “1st Life Guards - 1902”, showing a troop in
150 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A watercolour painting by George B Campion of a Crimean period Royal Horse Artillery Gun team,
Lot 57
A watercolour painting by George B Campion of a Crimean period Royal Horse Artillery Gun team,
110 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A military watercolour by Reginald Augustus Wymer: Officer of the Scots Guards at the Tower of
Lot 58
A military watercolour by Reginald Augustus Wymer: Officer of the Scots Guards at the Tower of
90 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Charles Stadden watercolour “Officer, Corporal & Private, Bedfordshire Militia, 1811 (stationed at
Lot 59
A Charles Stadden watercolour “Officer, Corporal & Private, Bedfordshire Militia, 1811 (stationed at
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A military watercolour by Henry Martens: Rifle Regiment on manoeuvres, trees and farmhouse in
Lot 60
A military watercolour by Henry Martens: Rifle Regiment on manoeuvres, trees and farmhouse in
0 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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