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Toys, Military Arms and Armour
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
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
Lots: 601-763
25 Oct 2017 11:00 BST
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25 Oct 2017 13:30 BST
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19 Oct 2017 09:00 - 13:00 BST
19 Oct 2017 14:00 - 17:00 BST
20 Oct 2017 09:00 - 13:00 BST
20 Oct 2017 14:00 - 17:00 BST
23 Oct 2017 09:00 - 10:00 BST
24 Oct 2017 09:00 - 10:30 BST
25 Oct 2017 09:00 - 10:20 BST
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An officer’s feather bonnet of The Gordon Highlanders, diced wool headband (a little moth) silk
Lot 761
An officer’s feather bonnet of The Gordon Highlanders, diced wool headband (a little moth) silk
180 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
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A Crimean War period Scottish glengarry, red and white wool diced headband, black silk tassels,
Lot 762
A Crimean War period Scottish glengarry, red and white wool diced headband, black silk tassels,
240 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A trooper’s white metal helmet of the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Cavalry, with ear to ear wreath,
Lot 763
A trooper’s white metal helmet of the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Cavalry, with ear to ear wreath,
750 GBP
900 - 1,000 GBP
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A late Vic RN officer’s sword, very slightly curved blade 33”, etched with crowned fouled anchor
Lot 764
A late Vic RN officer’s sword, very slightly curved blade 33”, etched with crowned fouled anchor
160 GBP
125 - 175 GBP
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A post 1902 RN officer’s sword, almost straight blade 31½”, by Friedeberg & Co Naval Outfitter
Lot 765
A post 1902 RN officer’s sword, almost straight blade 31½”, by Friedeberg & Co Naval Outfitter
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Czech officer’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 30½”, with maker’s stamp of “Wlaszlovits”
Lot 766
A Czech officer’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 30½”, with maker’s stamp of “Wlaszlovits”
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An interesting mid 19th century sidearm, plated straight SE blade 24½”, DE at point, etched “William
Lot 767
An interesting mid 19th century sidearm, plated straight SE blade 24½”, DE at point, etched “William
110 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century Italian cavalry trooper’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 34”, sheet steel
Lot 768
A 19th century Italian cavalry trooper’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 34”, sheet steel
110 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A 1796 pattern infantry officer’s service sword, plain blade 31½”, gilt brass hilt with double shell
Lot 769
A 1796 pattern infantry officer’s service sword, plain blade 31½”, gilt brass hilt with double shell
120 GBP
80 - 150 GBP
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A German state sidearm c 1850, heavy blade, slightly swollen towards hatchet point, 19”, with
Lot 770
A German state sidearm c 1850, heavy blade, slightly swollen towards hatchet point, 19”, with
160 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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A one piece oak gun cleaning rod; a 3 piece brass mounted ebony ditto, AF; 5 crude ramrods, 4 wood
Lot 771
A one piece oak gun cleaning rod; a 3 piece brass mounted ebony ditto, AF; 5 crude ramrods, 4 wood
0 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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2 sets of 3 webbing pouches for MP38/40 machine gun, GC; and a camouflaged floppy ski cap. QGC (worn
Lot 772
2 sets of 3 webbing pouches for MP38/40 machine gun, GC; and a camouflaged floppy ski cap. QGC (worn
95 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A large grey painted steel gun type cabinet, 70” x 12” x 12”, with lower 45” compartment and 2 x 12”
Lot 773
A large grey painted steel gun type cabinet, 70” x 12” x 12”, with lower 45” compartment and 2 x 12”
45 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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*An interesting SB 16 bore underlever hammer gun, converted from a percussion gun by John Manton,
Lot 774
*An interesting SB 16 bore underlever hammer gun, converted from a percussion gun by John Manton,
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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*A Spanish SB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun by Sonasqueta, Eibar,
Lot 775
*A Spanish SB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun by Sonasqueta, Eibar,
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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*A DB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock ejector shotgun, 44” overall, sleeved nitro proved
Lot 776
*A DB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock ejector shotgun, 44” overall, sleeved nitro proved
50 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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*A cased DB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun by W W Greener, number
Lot 777
*A cased DB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun by W W Greener, number
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Caucasian kindjal, DE blade 7”, with slender central fullers, hilt (AF) with ornamental brass
Lot 778
A Caucasian kindjal, DE blade 7”, with slender central fullers, hilt (AF) with ornamental brass
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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2 kukris, bone hilts, one in black leather sheath, the other camouflage material, with companion
Lot 779
2 kukris, bone hilts, one in black leather sheath, the other camouflage material, with companion
100 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A parang, blade 12”, darkwood grip, simple carved turtle head pommel, wooden scabbard with
Lot 780
A parang, blade 12”, darkwood grip, simple carved turtle head pommel, wooden scabbard with
65 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A small Indian jambiya, blade 6”, lightly silver damascened with stylized foliage in panels, sheet
Lot 781
A small Indian jambiya, blade 6”, lightly silver damascened with stylized foliage in panels, sheet
35 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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A kris, deepy fullered wavy blade 15”, small cap to facetted grip (worn) no scabbard; another
Lot 782
A kris, deepy fullered wavy blade 15”, small cap to facetted grip (worn) no scabbard; another
120 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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An early 19th century Java kris, deeply etched pamor blade 13½”, with rounded central rib and
Lot 783
An early 19th century Java kris, deeply etched pamor blade 13½”, with rounded central rib and
260 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A powder horn, wooden base plug, brass studs around base, bone muzzle plug on chain, 11” overall;
Lot 784
A powder horn, wooden base plug, brass studs around base, bone muzzle plug on chain, 11” overall;
60 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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A copper powder flask, embossed on one side with a hunter and 2 dogs under a tree, spring top,
Lot 785
A copper powder flask, embossed on one side with a hunter and 2 dogs under a tree, spring top,
35 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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A copper powder flask, of bird in foliage type, “Patent” brass top (AF), 7½” overall; a brass
Lot 786
A copper powder flask, of bird in foliage type, “Patent” brass top (AF), 7½” overall; a brass
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A decorative flask in the style of the late 16th century, 10½” overall, of truncated semi conical
Lot 787
A decorative flask in the style of the late 16th century, 10½” overall, of truncated semi conical
375 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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A Belgian 6 shot 7mm open frame DA pinfire revolver, 6½” overall, octagonal barrel 3”, Liege proved,
Lot 788
A Belgian 6 shot 7mm open frame DA pinfire revolver, 6½” overall, octagonal barrel 3”, Liege proved,
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A 6 shot .32” RF Forehand & Wadsworth “Terror” SA revolver, 6¼” overall, barrel 2½” with address and
Lot 789
A 6 shot .32” RF Forehand & Wadsworth “Terror” SA revolver, 6¼” overall, barrel 2½” with address and
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A scarce de-activated 6 shot .38” Hills Patent DA revolver, 8” overall, octagonal barrel 3½”
Lot 790
A scarce de-activated 6 shot .38” Hills Patent DA revolver, 8” overall, octagonal barrel 3½”
140 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A 19th century Romantic dagger, short DE blade 3¾”, heavy cast brass hilt, in the form of a standing
Lot 791
A 19th century Romantic dagger, short DE blade 3¾”, heavy cast brass hilt, in the form of a standing
850 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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An early 19th century dagger, adapted from a smallsword, shallow diamond section blade 7½”, with
Lot 792
An early 19th century dagger, adapted from a smallsword, shallow diamond section blade 7½”, with
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Communist period Bulgarian officer’s dress dagger, diamond section blade with central fuller, 9¼”,
Lot 793
A Communist period Bulgarian officer’s dress dagger, diamond section blade with central fuller, 9¼”,
170 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Soviet Russian dress dagger, DE blade 8½”, marked A03286 and Cyrillic monogram /57 at forte, brass
Lot 794
A Soviet Russian dress dagger, DE blade 8½”, marked A03286 and Cyrillic monogram /57 at forte, brass
130 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A similar dagger, 57080 and device with 1977; sheath with fouled anchor on one side and galleon in
Lot 795
A similar dagger, 57080 and device with 1977; sheath with fouled anchor on one side and galleon in
140 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A bowie knife, blade 10½”, DE for half its length, marked “Gravely & Wreaks. New York” on one side
Lot 796
A bowie knife, blade 10½”, DE for half its length, marked “Gravely & Wreaks. New York” on one side
575 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A WWII Commemorative Commando knife by Wilkinson Sword, no W.037 of a limited edition of 500, with
Lot 797
A WWII Commemorative Commando knife by Wilkinson Sword, no W.037 of a limited edition of 500, with
250 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A small stiletto style dagger, polished shallow diamond section blade, 4-7/8” (tip repointed and
Lot 798
A small stiletto style dagger, polished shallow diamond section blade, 4-7/8” (tip repointed and
220 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Spanish folding knife navaja, broad SE blade 7”, scalloped along the back edge, with traces of
Lot 799
A Spanish folding knife navaja, broad SE blade 7”, scalloped along the back edge, with traces of
160 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A WWI trench knife, made from a P1888 Mk 1 second type bayonet, DE blade 10”, flat knucklebow welded
Lot 800
A WWI trench knife, made from a P1888 Mk 1 second type bayonet, DE blade 10”, flat knucklebow welded
110 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A WWII folding survival machete, swollen SE blade 10”, marked “Camillus” on one side (Camillus
Lot 801
A WWII folding survival machete, swollen SE blade 10”, marked “Camillus” on one side (Camillus
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 54 bore brass barrelled and brass framed flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Ryan & Watson, c 1800,
Lot 802
A 54 bore brass barrelled and brass framed flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Ryan & Watson, c 1800,
180 GBP
180 - 225 GBP
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A silver mounted 50 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol c 1781, by Archer, 8”
Lot 803
A silver mounted 50 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol c 1781, by Archer, 8”
390 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A French 48 bore flintlock sidelock pocket pistol, c 1770, 7” overall, round tapered barrel 3”,
Lot 804
A French 48 bore flintlock sidelock pocket pistol, c 1770, 7” overall, round tapered barrel 3”,
160 GBP
180 - 250 GBP
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A provincially made 50 bore flintlock sidelock travelling pistol, c 1770, 9” overall, round barrel
Lot 805
A provincially made 50 bore flintlock sidelock travelling pistol, c 1770, 9” overall, round barrel
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An 18th century Turkish 18 bore flintlock holster pistol, 18½” overall, barrel 12” with worn
Lot 806
An 18th century Turkish 18 bore flintlock holster pistol, 18½” overall, barrel 12” with worn
290 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An early 19th century 20 bore Turkish flintlock holster pistol, 17½” overall, barrel 11¼” overlaid
Lot 807
An early 19th century 20 bore Turkish flintlock holster pistol, 17½” overall, barrel 11¼” overlaid
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Turkish 18th century 24 bore flintlock holster pistol, 17½” overall, barrel 11¼” with chiselled
Lot 808
A Turkish 18th century 24 bore flintlock holster pistol, 17½” overall, barrel 11¼” with chiselled
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A 14 bore Light Dragoon pattern commercial or trade flintlock holster pistol, 15½” overall, barrel
Lot 809
A 14 bore Light Dragoon pattern commercial or trade flintlock holster pistol, 15½” overall, barrel
180 GBP
180 - 250 GBP
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A French 12 bore model 1733 flintlock holster pistol for Cavalry and Dragoons, 19” overall, barrel
Lot 810
A French 12 bore model 1733 flintlock holster pistol for Cavalry and Dragoons, 19” overall, barrel
525 GBP
600 - 650 GBP
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A Flemish 12 bore military pattern flintlock holster pistol c 1780, 18½” overall, 2 stage barrel
Lot 811
A Flemish 12 bore military pattern flintlock holster pistol c 1780, 18½” overall, 2 stage barrel
400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A French 12 bore Model An IX flintlock cavalry pistol, 16” overall, barrel 9”, the breech
Lot 812
A French 12 bore Model An IX flintlock cavalry pistol, 16” overall, barrel 9”, the breech
290 GBP
300 - 325 GBP
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An Italian 28 bore Roman type miquelet lock holster pistol, third quarter of the 17th Century, 20”
Lot 813
An Italian 28 bore Roman type miquelet lock holster pistol, third quarter of the 17th Century, 20”
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A mid 18th century hunting hanger, tapering SE blade 22” with shallow fuller and narrow back fuller,
Lot 814
A mid 18th century hunting hanger, tapering SE blade 22” with shallow fuller and narrow back fuller,
180 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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An early 18th century hunting hanger, curved, SE blade 21”, stamped with King’s head mark on both
Lot 815
An early 18th century hunting hanger, curved, SE blade 21”, stamped with King’s head mark on both
320 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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Lot 816
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0 GBP
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An early 19th century courtsword, slender tapered SE blade 29½”, etched with small trophies and
Lot 817
An early 19th century courtsword, slender tapered SE blade 29½”, etched with small trophies and
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A small 19th century Turkish flintlock blunderbuss, 17½” overall, 2 stage swamped iron barrel 8½”,
Lot 818
A small 19th century Turkish flintlock blunderbuss, 17½” overall, 2 stage swamped iron barrel 8½”,
220 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A small early 19th century Turkish flintlock blunderbuss, 22½” overall, swamped steel barrel 12¾”
Lot 819
A small early 19th century Turkish flintlock blunderbuss, 22½” overall, swamped steel barrel 12¾”
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Highland dirk, plain shallow fullered blade 13½”, DE at point, studded strapwork bog oak hilt with
Lot 820
A Highland dirk, plain shallow fullered blade 13½”, DE at point, studded strapwork bog oak hilt with
475 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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