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October Sale including Autumn Connoisseurs
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Venue address
West Street Auction Galleries
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
October Sale including Autumn Connoisseurs

Auction dates
15 Oct 2018 10:30 BST
Lots: 1001 - 1460
16 Oct 2018 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-36 & 501-672
17 Oct 2018 11:00 BST
Lots: 37-181
17 Oct 2018 14:00 BST
Lots: 673 - 830
Viewing dates
11 Oct 2018 09:00 - 13:00 BST
11 Oct 2018 14:00 - 17:00 BST
12 Oct 2018 09:00 - 13:00 BST
12 Oct 2018 14:00 - 17:00 BST
15 Oct 2018 09:00 - 10:00 BST
16 Oct 2018 09:00 - 10:30 BST
17 Oct 2018 09:00 - 10:30 BST
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A Moroccan jambiya, curved blade 8½”, DE for lower half, into ebony hilt with Eastern silver top and
Lot 740
A Moroccan jambiya, curved blade 8½”, DE for lower half, into ebony hilt with Eastern silver top and
110 GBP
200 - 220 GBP
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An Indian jambiya, steeply curved blade 11”, with lightly damascened foliate panels at forte, scroll
Lot 741
An Indian jambiya, steeply curved blade 11”, with lightly damascened foliate panels at forte, scroll
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A sheet silver mounted Burmese dha, slightly curved, swollen SE blade 19½”, sheet silver covered
Lot 742
A sheet silver mounted Burmese dha, slightly curved, swollen SE blade 19½”, sheet silver covered
260 GBP
300 - 325 GBP
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A 19th century Turkish sword yataghan, curved blade 24”, with narrow back fuller and traces of
Lot 743
A 19th century Turkish sword yataghan, curved blade 24”, with narrow back fuller and traces of
280 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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An Indian sword Tulwar, curved blade 30”, iron hilt with knucklebow and disc pommel of traditional
Lot 744
An Indian sword Tulwar, curved blade 30”, iron hilt with knucklebow and disc pommel of traditional
140 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A late 18th century Indian sword Tulwar, curved blade 30”, DE and slightly swollen at point, solid
Lot 745
A late 18th century Indian sword Tulwar, curved blade 30”, DE and slightly swollen at point, solid
95 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An executioner’s sword Tulwar, heavy curved blade 30” x 3¾” (max), with short inscription (
Lot 746
An executioner’s sword Tulwar, heavy curved blade 30” x 3¾” (max), with short inscription (
380 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Bhotan shortsword, flat SE blade 15½”, slightly flattened octagonal section darkwood grip, with
Lot 747
A Bhotan shortsword, flat SE blade 15½”, slightly flattened octagonal section darkwood grip, with
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A 19th century Chinese double sword, very shallow triangular section blades, 26”, lightly etched
Lot 748
A 19th century Chinese double sword, very shallow triangular section blades, 26”, lightly etched
100 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A 5 shot .32” rimfire Smith & Wesson Model 1½ First Issue single action revolver, c 1865-68, 8”
Lot 749
A 5 shot .32” rimfire Smith & Wesson Model 1½ First Issue single action revolver, c 1865-68, 8”
375 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
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An American 5 shot .38” rimfire SA pocket revolver, 7” overall, octagonal barrel 2½”, the frame
Lot 750
An American 5 shot .38” rimfire SA pocket revolver, 7” overall, octagonal barrel 2½”, the frame
170 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 6 shot .36” Colt Model 1861 round barrelled Navy percussion revolver, number 21364 (1864) on all
Lot 751
A 6 shot .36” Colt Model 1861 round barrelled Navy percussion revolver, number 21364 (1864) on all
650 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A 5 shot .36” Colt New Model Pocket pistol of Navy calibre, number 9776 (1863), 9” overall, barrel
Lot 752
A 5 shot .36” Colt New Model Pocket pistol of Navy calibre, number 9776 (1863), 9” overall, barrel
450 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A 6 shot .36” Colt Model 1861 round barrelled Navy percussion revolver made for the London market,
Lot 753
A 6 shot .36” Colt Model 1861 round barrelled Navy percussion revolver made for the London market,
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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An 1879 pattern artillery sword bayonet, sawback blade with stamps, GC (dark patina).
Lot 754
An 1879 pattern artillery sword bayonet, sawback blade with stamps, GC (dark patina).
140 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A socket bayonet, blade marked “Woolley” 4” socket (spring missing) with EIC heart mark and “Brander
Lot 755
A socket bayonet, blade marked “Woolley” 4” socket (spring missing) with EIC heart mark and “Brander
190 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A socket bayonet for the Enfield rifle, stamps at forte, in brass mounted leather scabbard, non
Lot 756
A socket bayonet for the Enfield rifle, stamps at forte, in brass mounted leather scabbard, non
80 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A No 9 Mk I bayonet (no scabbard); a Belgian bayonet for the FAL rifle in scabbard with frog; a
Lot 757
A No 9 Mk I bayonet (no scabbard); a Belgian bayonet for the FAL rifle in scabbard with frog; a
80 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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An 1859 pattern naval cutlass bayonet, stamp at forte and on pommel (unclear) GC (some pitting to
Lot 758
An 1859 pattern naval cutlass bayonet, stamp at forte and on pommel (unclear) GC (some pitting to
170 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A Seitengewehr M84/98 3rd model bayonet, blued blade, wooden grips with oil hole, in steel scabbard.
Lot 759
A Seitengewehr M84/98 3rd model bayonet, blued blade, wooden grips with oil hole, in steel scabbard.
75 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A French M1842 sword bayonet, fullered yataghan blade 22½”, marked “Mre Impale de Chatt Janvier 1856
Lot 760
A French M1842 sword bayonet, fullered yataghan blade 22½”, marked “Mre Impale de Chatt Janvier 1856
95 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A P1888 Mk I, second type bayonet, by Wilkinson, oil hole in grip, 2 brass rivets; and a P1913
Lot 761
A P1888 Mk I, second type bayonet, by Wilkinson, oil hole in grip, 2 brass rivets; and a P1913
110 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A P1876 socket bayonet, for the Martini Henry rifle, stamps at forte, in its brass mounted leather
Lot 762
A P1876 socket bayonet, for the Martini Henry rifle, stamps at forte, in its brass mounted leather
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A socket bayonet for the Enfield rifle, inspectors stamp (faint) at forte, in its brass mounted
Lot 763
A socket bayonet for the Enfield rifle, inspectors stamp (faint) at forte, in its brass mounted
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A socket bayonet for musket with Hanoverian spring catch, blade 15¾”, unclear stamp with “16” at
Lot 764
A socket bayonet for musket with Hanoverian spring catch, blade 15¾”, unclear stamp with “16” at
70 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A French M1842 sword bayonet, fullered yataghan blade, 22¼”, marked “Manufre Impale de Chattelerault
Lot 765
A French M1842 sword bayonet, fullered yataghan blade, 22¼”, marked “Manufre Impale de Chattelerault
85 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A P 1907 sword bayonet, various stamps at forte, oil hole in pommel, no quillon, in leather scabbard
Lot 766
A P 1907 sword bayonet, various stamps at forte, oil hole in pommel, no quillon, in leather scabbard
80 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Weimar period police modified butcher bayonet, 14¼” blade, pommel fixing button officially removed
Lot 767
A Weimar period police modified butcher bayonet, 14¼” blade, pommel fixing button officially removed
45 GBP
40 - 70 GBP
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An 1887 pattern Martini Henry sword bayonet, 18¼” blade, marked “Wilkinson Sword Company London”, WD
Lot 768
An 1887 pattern Martini Henry sword bayonet, 18¼” blade, marked “Wilkinson Sword Company London”, WD
140 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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An Austrian M1895 bayonet, various stamps, in steel scabbard; a Swedish M1896 bayonet, various
Lot 769
An Austrian M1895 bayonet, various stamps, in steel scabbard; a Swedish M1896 bayonet, various
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Seitengewehr M1871 bayonet, by P D Luneschloss, Solingen, stamps and date 74 on backstrap, steel
Lot 770
A Seitengewehr M1871 bayonet, by P D Luneschloss, Solingen, stamps and date 74 on backstrap, steel
55 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Spanish M1941 Bolo bayonet, marked Toledo, in steel scabbard; a Czech M1924 bayonet with muzzle
Lot 771
A Spanish M1941 Bolo bayonet, marked Toledo, in steel scabbard; a Czech M1924 bayonet with muzzle
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A French M1875 Gras bayonet, d 1882 on backstrap, brass quillon, hooked quillon, in steel
Lot 772
A French M1875 Gras bayonet, d 1882 on backstrap, brass quillon, hooked quillon, in steel
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 16½”, (pitted overall); an 1853 pattern Enfield socket bayonet
Lot 773
A Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 16½”, (pitted overall); an 1853 pattern Enfield socket bayonet
80 GBP
35 - 50 GBP
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A Chassepot bayonet, “St Etienne 8bre 1871” on backstrap, in scabbard, matching nos 94116 (blade
Lot 774
A Chassepot bayonet, “St Etienne 8bre 1871” on backstrap, in scabbard, matching nos 94116 (blade
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A 19th century Continental socket bayonet; a No4 Mk 2 bayonet; a No 4 Mk 3 bayonet, and a No 9 Mk
Lot 775
A 19th century Continental socket bayonet; a No4 Mk 2 bayonet; a No 4 Mk 3 bayonet, and a No 9 Mk
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Martini socket bayonet, blade 17”, stamps at forte, with ring; another plain (ring missing); a
Lot 776
A Martini socket bayonet, blade 17”, stamps at forte, with ring; another plain (ring missing); a
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A P1895 Martini Enfield socket bayonet, stamps at forte, in scabbard, GC
Lot 777
A P1895 Martini Enfield socket bayonet, stamps at forte, in scabbard, GC
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Lebel bayonet, cruciform section blade, steel hilt with hooked quillon, WM grip, in steel
Lot 778
A Lebel bayonet, cruciform section blade, steel hilt with hooked quillon, WM grip, in steel
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A socket bayonet, 4” socket with E India Co spring catch, and marked with maker’s name “Mortimer”
Lot 779
A socket bayonet, 4” socket with E India Co spring catch, and marked with maker’s name “Mortimer”
120 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A P1875 Artillery sword bayonet, saw backed blade 25¾”, WD stamps at forte, including date “3 ‘
Lot 780
A P1875 Artillery sword bayonet, saw backed blade 25¾”, WD stamps at forte, including date “3 ‘
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A US bayonet for the M1873 rifle, in scabbard with belt loop and disc marked “NJ”. Near VGC, with
Lot 781
A US bayonet for the M1873 rifle, in scabbard with belt loop and disc marked “NJ”. Near VGC, with
65 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A P1856 sword bayonet, plated blade, no visible markings, in its leather scabbard with steel
Lot 782
A P1856 sword bayonet, plated blade, no visible markings, in its leather scabbard with steel
120 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A French M1842 sword bayonet, marked “M Imple de Chatt. Juin 1864= J.B. Mle 1842” on backstrap,
Lot 783
A French M1842 sword bayonet, marked “M Imple de Chatt. Juin 1864= J.B. Mle 1842” on backstrap,
95 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A WWI Canadian Ross rifle bayonet, pommel marked “Ross Rifle Co Quebec. Patented 1907” and date “9/
Lot 784
A WWI Canadian Ross rifle bayonet, pommel marked “Ross Rifle Co Quebec. Patented 1907” and date “9/
75 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An interesting private purchase 1856 type sword bayonet, blade etched for 2/3 length on both sides
Lot 785
An interesting private purchase 1856 type sword bayonet, blade etched for 2/3 length on both sides
150 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Seitengewehr M1898/05 bayonet, early type with part muzzle ring and no flashguard, in scabbard
Lot 786
A Seitengewehr M1898/05 bayonet, early type with part muzzle ring and no flashguard, in scabbard
110 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A P1856 sword bayonet for volunteers, no visible markings, in steel mounted leather scabbard, GC
Lot 787
A P1856 sword bayonet for volunteers, no visible markings, in steel mounted leather scabbard, GC
65 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Chassepot bayonet, marked “St Etienne Juillet 1872”, in scabbard, matching nos 88073, and a Gras
Lot 788
A Chassepot bayonet, marked “St Etienne Juillet 1872”, in scabbard, matching nos 88073, and a Gras
120 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A P1855 sword bayonet for the Lancaster carbine, pipe backed blade, stamps to forte and brass
Lot 789
A P1855 sword bayonet for the Lancaster carbine, pipe backed blade, stamps to forte and brass
140 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A No 9 Mk 1 bayonet, in blancoed khaki webbing frog with waistbelt; a brass mounted 2 part
Lot 790
A No 9 Mk 1 bayonet, in blancoed khaki webbing frog with waistbelt; a brass mounted 2 part
55 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Portuguese M1885 bayonet, in scabbard; a Russian bayonet for the AK47 assault rifle; and an
Lot 791
A Portuguese M1885 bayonet, in scabbard; a Russian bayonet for the AK47 assault rifle; and an
140 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Gras bayonet, marked “Mre d’Armes de Tulle, Avril 1878” on backstrap, in scabbard (some
Lot 792
A Gras bayonet, marked “Mre d’Armes de Tulle, Avril 1878” on backstrap, in scabbard (some
90 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A P1907 sword bayonet, stamps at forte, oil hole in pommel which is marked “9/ DEP RA/51”, no
Lot 793
A P1907 sword bayonet, stamps at forte, oil hole in pommel which is marked “9/ DEP RA/51”, no
70 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A spike bayonet, socket marked “G crown R/ No 4 Mk I/ SM”, cruciform blade, in its scabbard. Near
Lot 794
A spike bayonet, socket marked “G crown R/ No 4 Mk I/ SM”, cruciform blade, in its scabbard. Near
110 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Russian bayonet for the AK47 assault rifle; a Czech M1958 bayonet; a US M6 bayonet (1957); and a
Lot 795
A Russian bayonet for the AK47 assault rifle; a Czech M1958 bayonet; a US M6 bayonet (1957); and a
80 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A No 9 Mk 1 bayonet; a No 4 Mk II bayonet; a Czech M1958 bayonet; and another; all in scabbards.
Lot 796
A No 9 Mk 1 bayonet; a No 4 Mk II bayonet; a Czech M1958 bayonet; and another; all in scabbards.
95 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Swiss M1918 bayonet, in scabbard, VGC; and a Martini Henry socket bayonet, various stamps (
Lot 797
A Swiss M1918 bayonet, in scabbard, VGC; and a Martini Henry socket bayonet, various stamps (
50 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Portuguese M1885 bayonet, in scabbard and a Czech M23 Long bayonet, in scabbard. GC (2)
Lot 798
A Portuguese M1885 bayonet, in scabbard and a Czech M23 Long bayonet, in scabbard. GC (2)
110 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A P1856 sword bayonet for volunteers, recurved blade with Solingen knight’s head mark at forte, (
Lot 799
A P1856 sword bayonet for volunteers, recurved blade with Solingen knight’s head mark at forte, (
90 GBP
60 - 70 GBP
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