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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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A watercolour by Orlando Norie: The Scots Guards advancing with bayonets fixed during the Crimea
Lot 61
A watercolour by Orlando Norie: The Scots Guards advancing with bayonets fixed during the Crimea
500 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A pair of Household Cavalry coloured lithographs by R R Scanlon,published 1st May 1847 by Lloyd
Lot 62
A pair of Household Cavalry coloured lithographs by R R Scanlon,published 1st May 1847 by Lloyd
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150 - 250 GBP
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A military watercolour by C. Clark: The Royal Fusiliers on parade dated (19)03, Sgt Major saluting
Lot 63
A military watercolour by C. Clark: The Royal Fusiliers on parade dated (19)03, Sgt Major saluting
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250 - 350 GBP
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A military watercolour by Richard Simkin: 10th Light Dragoons 1793, officer, bugler and four
Lot 64
A military watercolour by Richard Simkin: 10th Light Dragoons 1793, officer, bugler and four
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A watercolour by Richard Simkin of a marchpast of The Seaforth Highlanders, 13” x 17”, signed R
Lot 65
A watercolour by Richard Simkin of a marchpast of The Seaforth Highlanders, 13” x 17”, signed R
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An oil painting of a mounted officer of the 2nd Life Guards, c 1900, by Harry Payne, on board, 16” x
Lot 66
An oil painting of a mounted officer of the 2nd Life Guards, c 1900, by Harry Payne, on board, 16” x
1,050 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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An oil on canvas: Portrait of Lt Colonel William Pearce of The 60th Kings Royal Rifle Corps, half
Lot 67
An oil on canvas: Portrait of Lt Colonel William Pearce of The 60th Kings Royal Rifle Corps, half
1,100 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A watercolour by Richard Simkin featuring Coldstream Guards, a detachment with machine gun and
Lot 68
A watercolour by Richard Simkin featuring Coldstream Guards, a detachment with machine gun and
150 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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2 oval watercolours by Richard Simkin one showing a trooper of the 3rd (Prince of Wales’s) Dragoon
Lot 69
2 oval watercolours by Richard Simkin one showing a trooper of the 3rd (Prince of Wales’s) Dragoon
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A watercolour by Orlando Norie of a mounted officer of the 10th (Prince of Wales’s Own Royal
Lot 70
A watercolour by Orlando Norie of a mounted officer of the 10th (Prince of Wales’s Own Royal
150 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An impressive oil painting of Czar Nicholas I of Russia in the uniform of the Chevalier Guards c
Lot 71
An impressive oil painting of Czar Nicholas I of Russia in the uniform of the Chevalier Guards c
4,700 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A miniature on ivory of Brigadier General Alexander Pope, half length in full dress, 4½” x 3¼”, gilt
Lot 72
A miniature on ivory of Brigadier General Alexander Pope, half length in full dress, 4½” x 3¼”, gilt
480 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Victorian officer’s embroidered pouch of the 8th The King’s Royal Irish (Light) Dragoons (
Lot 73
A Victorian officer’s embroidered pouch of the 8th The King’s Royal Irish (Light) Dragoons (
875 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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An oil on canvas portrait, of a British artillery officer in full dress, c 1800, half length, blue
Lot 74
An oil on canvas portrait, of a British artillery officer in full dress, c 1800, half length, blue
650 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A well executed copy of an oil painting of Frederick William III of Prussia, c 1830, half length
Lot 75
A well executed copy of an oil painting of Frederick William III of Prussia, c 1830, half length
925 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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An oil on canvas portrait, half length, of James T. Bell, 17th Royal Westmorland Militia c 1835,
Lot 76
An oil on canvas portrait, half length, of James T. Bell, 17th Royal Westmorland Militia c 1835,
1,300 GBP
750 - 1,000 GBP
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A small oil painting on canvas of a Prussian infantry officer, c 1840, half length, in full dress,
Lot 77
A small oil painting on canvas of a Prussian infantry officer, c 1840, half length, in full dress,
425 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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An old oil painting on canvas of Napoleon after James Sant titled “St Helena The Last Phase” c 1900,
Lot 78
An old oil painting on canvas of Napoleon after James Sant titled “St Helena The Last Phase” c 1900,
500 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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An extremely fine and important portrait (oil on canvas) of Count Matvey Ivanovitch Platoff (1751-
Lot 79
An extremely fine and important portrait (oil on canvas) of Count Matvey Ivanovitch Platoff (1751-
7,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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An interesting polished dark oak desk stand from the timbers of HMS Britannia, with 2 inkwells in
Lot 80
An interesting polished dark oak desk stand from the timbers of HMS Britannia, with 2 inkwells in
240 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An early 19th century ivory trinket box, Napoleon and Josephine, of circular form, diameter 60mm,
Lot 81
An early 19th century ivory trinket box, Napoleon and Josephine, of circular form, diameter 60mm,
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A William IV period scrimshaw engraved whale’s tooth, on one side head and shoulders bust of the
Lot 82
A William IV period scrimshaw engraved whale’s tooth, on one side head and shoulders bust of the
250 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Napoleonic French POW miniature domino box, of frustum form, carved with diamond shaped panels and
Lot 83
A Napoleonic French POW miniature domino box, of frustum form, carved with diamond shaped panels and
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A good late 17th century German flattened horn flask,9½” overall, deeply engraved overall, on one
Lot 84
A good late 17th century German flattened horn flask,9½” overall, deeply engraved overall, on one
475 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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An unusual all white metal powder flask, featuring 3 horse heads in ornamental oval on one side
Lot 85
An unusual all white metal powder flask, featuring 3 horse heads in ornamental oval on one side
220 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A 19th century flattened horn powder flask, 12” overall, with brass base and with Hick and
Lot 86
A 19th century flattened horn powder flask, 12” overall, with brass base and with Hick and
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A silver plated ceremonial military trumpet, embellished with panelled spiral bands, the muzzle
Lot 87
A silver plated ceremonial military trumpet, embellished with panelled spiral bands, the muzzle
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A German early 17th century swept hilt rapier, blade 40” of flattened diamond section, with small
Lot 88
A German early 17th century swept hilt rapier, blade 40” of flattened diamond section, with small
1,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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An officer’s 1821 pattern sword of the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, very slightly curved blade 35½”,
Lot 89
An officer’s 1821 pattern sword of the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, very slightly curved blade 35½”,
800 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A Spanish early 17th century pierced cup hilt rapier, blade 40” with narrow fuller on both sides for
Lot 90
A Spanish early 17th century pierced cup hilt rapier, blade 40” with narrow fuller on both sides for
1,600 GBP
900 - 1,000 GBP
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An early 20th century Moroccan Kabyle sword flyssa, almost straight slender single edged blade
Lot 91
An early 20th century Moroccan Kabyle sword flyssa, almost straight slender single edged blade
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A George V courtsword, slender hollow triangular section blade 32” etched with crowned GVR cypher
Lot 92
A George V courtsword, slender hollow triangular section blade 32” etched with crowned GVR cypher
250 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An interesting Wilkinson P1907 presentation bayonet, of standard pattern, with maker’s and
Lot 93
An interesting Wilkinson P1907 presentation bayonet, of standard pattern, with maker’s and
340 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A George VI General officer’s sword with hallmarked silver scabbard, slender slightly curved blade
Lot 94
A George VI General officer’s sword with hallmarked silver scabbard, slender slightly curved blade
850 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A very fine mid 18th century agate hilted hunting hanger, possibly French, slightly curved, tapering
Lot 95
A very fine mid 18th century agate hilted hunting hanger, possibly French, slightly curved, tapering
380 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A good Elizabeth II diplomat’s sword, slender ovoid section blade, 32½” with “Wilkinson, Sword,
Lot 96
A good Elizabeth II diplomat’s sword, slender ovoid section blade, 32½” with “Wilkinson, Sword,
340 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A horseman’s multi bladed knife, incorporating 2 screw studs for mending a broken rein, a hook for
Lot 101
A horseman’s multi bladed knife, incorporating 2 screw studs for mending a broken rein, a hook for
340 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A German Third Reich DF 10x80 Flakfernrohn binocular by Emil Busch, marked “DF 10x80/ CXN/ 122592/
Lot 103
A German Third Reich DF 10x80 Flakfernrohn binocular by Emil Busch, marked “DF 10x80/ CXN/ 122592/
925 GBP
1,000 - 1,100 GBP
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A good Third Reich 7x50 marine binocular, marked with eagle over “M”, maker’s code “beh” (E.
Lot 104
A good Third Reich 7x50 marine binocular, marked with eagle over “M”, maker’s code “beh” (E.
650 GBP
450 - 550 GBP
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An 1803 pattern infantry officers sword, shallow fullered steeply curved blade 30½”, by Osborn &
Lot 105
An 1803 pattern infantry officers sword, shallow fullered steeply curved blade 30½”, by Osborn &
480 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A 1796 pattern light cavalry officer’s sword, curved, fullered blade 33”, marked “Warranted Double
Lot 106
A 1796 pattern light cavalry officer’s sword, curved, fullered blade 33”, marked “Warranted Double
1,700 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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An early 19th century continental officer’s dress sword, straight fullered blade 32½”, etched with
Lot 107
An early 19th century continental officer’s dress sword, straight fullered blade 32½”, etched with
325 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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An early 19th century continental officer’s dress sword, straight fullered blade 33” by “S & K”
Lot 108
An early 19th century continental officer’s dress sword, straight fullered blade 33” by “S & K”
350 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A George V officer’s dress sword of the Coldstream Guards, slender fullered blade 32½” by “
Lot 109
A George V officer’s dress sword of the Coldstream Guards, slender fullered blade 32½” by “
460 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An Elizabeth II Royal Air Force officer’s dress sword, straight fullered blade 32½”, by Wilkinson
Lot 110
An Elizabeth II Royal Air Force officer’s dress sword, straight fullered blade 32½”, by Wilkinson
900 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A 19th century Caucasian shasqua, broad curved, fullered blade 31”, with twin back fullers,
Lot 111
A 19th century Caucasian shasqua, broad curved, fullered blade 31”, with twin back fullers,
850 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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An Imperial Russian Caucasian pattern shasqua dated 1903, broad, curved officially shortened blade
Lot 112
An Imperial Russian Caucasian pattern shasqua dated 1903, broad, curved officially shortened blade
575 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A most interesting late 18th century Italian cavalry officer’s presentation sword, broad curved
Lot 113
A most interesting late 18th century Italian cavalry officer’s presentation sword, broad curved
1,300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Georgian light cavalry officer’s sword, broad, curved, shallow fullered blade 29½”, etched with
Lot 114
A Georgian light cavalry officer’s sword, broad, curved, shallow fullered blade 29½”, etched with
650 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An all steel Indian sword tulwar dated 1757 (Clive of India period), single edged fullered blade
Lot 115
An all steel Indian sword tulwar dated 1757 (Clive of India period), single edged fullered blade
240 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An English smallsword, c 1775, colichmarde blade 32”, faintly etched with trophy of arms and
Lot 116
An English smallsword, c 1775, colichmarde blade 32”, faintly etched with trophy of arms and
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A very good 1836 pattern brass hilted Brunswick Rifle bayonet, double edged blade 21¼”, clear
Lot 117
A very good 1836 pattern brass hilted Brunswick Rifle bayonet, double edged blade 21¼”, clear
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An unusual 18th century hunting sidearm, slightly curved single edged blade 21”, fullered with
Lot 118
An unusual 18th century hunting sidearm, slightly curved single edged blade 21”, fullered with
375 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A massive heavy bowie knife, blade 12” x 3”, with wide dish style fuller on each side, and etched
Lot 119
A massive heavy bowie knife, blade 12” x 3”, with wide dish style fuller on each side, and etched
310 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Highland full dress dirk, polished blade 11½”, with scalloped back edge and narrow fuller for
Lot 120
A Highland full dress dirk, polished blade 11½”, with scalloped back edge and narrow fuller for
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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