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February 2019
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West Street Auction Galleries
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
February 2019

Auction dates
11 Feb 2019 10:30 GMT
Lots: 1-291
12 Feb 2019 11:00 GMT
Lots: 301-583
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07 Feb 2019 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
07 Feb 2019 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
08 Feb 2019 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
08 Feb 2019 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
11 Feb 2019 09:00 - 10:00 GMT
12 Feb 2019 09:00 - 10:30 GMT
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A WWI tank crew mask, with leather covered steel vizor, chain link lower guard,securing ribbons.
Lot 490
A WWI tank crew mask, with leather covered steel vizor, chain link lower guard,securing ribbons.
480 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
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A WWII inflatable life jacket, with fastening straps, attachments, inflation tube and “Auxiliary
Lot 491
A WWII inflatable life jacket, with fastening straps, attachments, inflation tube and “Auxiliary
0 GBP
500 - 550 GBP
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7 items of uniform, including 1940 pattern BD blouse (mothed), green “Overalls, Men’s, 100%
Lot 492
7 items of uniform, including 1940 pattern BD blouse (mothed), green “Overalls, Men’s, 100%
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A police Special Constables uniform, overcoat with SC379 shoulder strap, sergeants chevrons and “
Lot 493
A police Special Constables uniform, overcoat with SC379 shoulder strap, sergeants chevrons and “
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A WWII “Jerkin, Leather No 2 Camouflaged”, of tan leather, khaki cloth lining, 5 buttons to front.
Lot 494
A WWII “Jerkin, Leather No 2 Camouflaged”, of tan leather, khaki cloth lining, 5 buttons to front.
0 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A WWI USA infantry OR’s khaki 4 pocket tunic ,stand up collar with gilt roundel “US 174 NY” collar
Lot 495
A WWI USA infantry OR’s khaki 4 pocket tunic ,stand up collar with gilt roundel “US 174 NY” collar
0 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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6 WWII blue cloth berets, with broad arrow and date stamps; 3 dark green WVS; 3 khaki Tam-o-
Lot 496
6 WWII blue cloth berets, with broad arrow and date stamps; 3 dark green WVS; 3 khaki Tam-o-
50 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A WWII period khaki Tam-o-Shanter, an RM blue beret with bronzed badge and a Canadian Parachute
Lot 497
A WWII period khaki Tam-o-Shanter, an RM blue beret with bronzed badge and a Canadian Parachute
120 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A post war German light weight police helmet, the lining with top pad bearing “Erel” trade mark of
Lot 498
A post war German light weight police helmet, the lining with top pad bearing “Erel” trade mark of
140 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A WWII American tank crew fibre and leather helmet, with flaps for earphones. GC (worn and
Lot 499
A WWII American tank crew fibre and leather helmet, with flaps for earphones. GC (worn and
75 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Soviet Russian steel helmet, the front with red star transfer badge, and with padded lining and
Lot 500
A Soviet Russian steel helmet, the front with red star transfer badge, and with padded lining and
40 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Vic officer’s peaked forage cap of The Royal Fusiliers, blue cloth, scarlet headband, gilt
Lot 501
A Vic officer’s peaked forage cap of The Royal Fusiliers, blue cloth, scarlet headband, gilt
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Staff officer’s cocked hat, gilt lace loop and purl button, tassels (AF) fore and aft, white/red
Lot 502
A Staff officer’s cocked hat, gilt lace loop and purl button, tassels (AF) fore and aft, white/red
80 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A fire officer’s presentation WM Merryweather pattern helmet, with front peak and large back peak,
Lot 503
A fire officer’s presentation WM Merryweather pattern helmet, with front peak and large back peak,
0 GBP
450 - 500 GBP
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An Imperial Russian OR’s Grenadier mitre cap, scarlet cloth body bound with three brass strips,
Lot 504
An Imperial Russian OR’s Grenadier mitre cap, scarlet cloth body bound with three brass strips,
380 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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An officer’s Bell topped shako, 1829-44, of The 11th (N Devon) Regt, black felt body (replaced) with
Lot 505
An officer’s Bell topped shako, 1829-44, of The 11th (N Devon) Regt, black felt body (replaced) with
0 GBP
1,600 GBP
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An Imperial Russian Garde officer’s helmet, with brass skull and chinscales, star plate with gilt
Lot 506
An Imperial Russian Garde officer’s helmet, with brass skull and chinscales, star plate with gilt
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5,000 - 5,500 GBP
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A 19th century continental naval officer’s dress sword, plain shallow diamond section blade 28”,
Lot 507
A 19th century continental naval officer’s dress sword, plain shallow diamond section blade 28”,
150 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A near relic 1796 infantry officer’s sword. GC (no knucklebow or quillon etc).
Lot 508
A near relic 1796 infantry officer’s sword. GC (no knucklebow or quillon etc).
100 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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An Ed VII 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, in shortened scabbard, and a German infantry sword,
Lot 509
An Ed VII 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, in shortened scabbard, and a German infantry sword,
80 GBP
60 - 70 GBP
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A German officer’s sword, c 1840, straight, SE, fullered blade 29½”, with traces of etching at
Lot 510
A German officer’s sword, c 1840, straight, SE, fullered blade 29½”, with traces of etching at
190 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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An 1821 pattern light cavalry trooper’s sword, in scabbard. QGC (backstrap/pommel missing, worn/
Lot 511
An 1821 pattern light cavalry trooper’s sword, in scabbard. QGC (backstrap/pommel missing, worn/
50 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A continental cavalry sword, c 1800, curved, fullered blade 33”, with narrow back fuller,
Lot 512
A continental cavalry sword, c 1800, curved, fullered blade 33”, with narrow back fuller,
110 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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An interesting Irish made 1796 type light cavalry sword, curved, shallow fullered blade 32”,
Lot 513
An interesting Irish made 1796 type light cavalry sword, curved, shallow fullered blade 32”,
500 GBP
200 - 225 GBP
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A WWI period Turkish police sidearm, DE blade 24”, officially shortened, plain brass stirrup hilt,
Lot 514
A WWI period Turkish police sidearm, DE blade 24”, officially shortened, plain brass stirrup hilt,
130 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A Vic Rifle officer’s sword, blade 32” with traces of etching including “London Rifle Brigade” (?
Lot 515
A Vic Rifle officer’s sword, blade 32” with traces of etching including “London Rifle Brigade” (?
60 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A 1796 pattern light cavalry troopers sword, curved, shallow fullered blade 32½” with inspector’s
Lot 516
A 1796 pattern light cavalry troopers sword, curved, shallow fullered blade 32½” with inspector’s
380 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A continental cavalry OR’s sword, straight fullered blade 32”, with maker’s mark “FH” in oval at
Lot 517
A continental cavalry OR’s sword, straight fullered blade 32”, with maker’s mark “FH” in oval at
85 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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An Indian cavalry sword in the European style, heavy plated blade 33”, slotted brass guard into
Lot 518
An Indian cavalry sword in the European style, heavy plated blade 33”, slotted brass guard into
140 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A French “gladius” sidearm, swollen DE blade 19”, with faint “Talabot” stamp at forte, brass
Lot 519
A French “gladius” sidearm, swollen DE blade 19”, with faint “Talabot” stamp at forte, brass
35 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A French “gladius” sidearm, swollen DE blade 19”, stamped “Talabot Fs Paris” and”DR” (stamps worn)
Lot 520
A French “gladius” sidearm, swollen DE blade 19”, stamped “Talabot Fs Paris” and”DR” (stamps worn)
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A rare mid 18th century French officer’s sword with folding triple bar hilt, straight SE blade 31½”,
Lot 521
A rare mid 18th century French officer’s sword with folding triple bar hilt, straight SE blade 31½”,
800 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A 1796 light cavalry trooper’s sword, curved, shallow fullered blade 32½”, with inspector’s stamp at
Lot 522
A 1796 light cavalry trooper’s sword, curved, shallow fullered blade 32½”, with inspector’s stamp at
340 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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An 18th century continental, possibly Polish, cavalry trooper’s sword, almost flat, straight DE
Lot 523
An 18th century continental, possibly Polish, cavalry trooper’s sword, almost flat, straight DE
0 GBP
700 - 750 GBP
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A good French M1845 sword of an Adjutant of infantry, slightly curved, fullered blade 30½”, with
Lot 524
A good French M1845 sword of an Adjutant of infantry, slightly curved, fullered blade 30½”, with
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A French M1857 sword, tapering DE blade 32½”, double fullered for top half, etched in fullers at
Lot 525
A French M1857 sword, tapering DE blade 32½”, double fullered for top half, etched in fullers at
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A good French M 1822 light cavalry trooper’s sword, curved, fullered blade 36”, marked “Mre d’
Lot 526
A good French M 1822 light cavalry trooper’s sword, curved, fullered blade 36”, marked “Mre d’
130 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, straight fullered blade 32½” by Wilkinson, no
Lot 527
A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, straight fullered blade 32½” by Wilkinson, no
130 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A late 18th century cavalry sword, straight tapering SE blade 36”, with central fuller for most of
Lot 528
A late 18th century cavalry sword, straight tapering SE blade 36”, with central fuller for most of
1,400 GBP
700 - 750 GBP
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A decorative cast brass model of an Indian cannon, in the style of the 18th century, barrel 17½”
Lot 529
A decorative cast brass model of an Indian cannon, in the style of the 18th century, barrel 17½”
120 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A well detailed brass and wooden scale model of a 25 shot cannon, 5x5 small bores with lift out
Lot 530
A well detailed brass and wooden scale model of a 25 shot cannon, 5x5 small bores with lift out
100 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A cannon in the style of the 19th century, iron barrel (not bored through) 36”, stepped wooden
Lot 531
A cannon in the style of the 19th century, iron barrel (not bored through) 36”, stepped wooden
0 GBP
600 - 650 GBP
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A WWI German trench dagger, blade 5¼” (well repointed) irregular S shaped crossguard, lightwood
Lot 532
A WWI German trench dagger, blade 5¼” (well repointed) irregular S shaped crossguard, lightwood
70 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A skean dhu, SE blade 3½” (repointed) with short scalloped back edge and fuller, staghorn grip,
Lot 533
A skean dhu, SE blade 3½” (repointed) with short scalloped back edge and fuller, staghorn grip,
90 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Bowie knife, shallow fullered SE blade 8”, by Needham, Hill St, Sheffield, single brass
Lot 534
A Bowie knife, shallow fullered SE blade 8”, by Needham, Hill St, Sheffield, single brass
140 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Vic stiletto, wavy blade 5”, ball terminals to slender crossguard, tapered darkwood grip, the
Lot 535
A Vic stiletto, wavy blade 5”, ball terminals to slender crossguard, tapered darkwood grip, the
170 GBP
60 - 70 GBP
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A 19th century Continental hunting knife, heavy, shallow fullered SE blade 8”, with maker’s mark (
Lot 536
A 19th century Continental hunting knife, heavy, shallow fullered SE blade 8”, with maker’s mark (
480 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century flintlock alarm gun, constructed from part of a late 18th century Potsdam musket, 19”
Lot 537
A 19th century flintlock alarm gun, constructed from part of a late 18th century Potsdam musket, 19”
260 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An English steel barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, c 1780; 34½” overall, heavy swamped barrel 18¾”
Lot 538
An English steel barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, c 1780; 34½” overall, heavy swamped barrel 18¾”
550 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A composite 19th century German fencing schlager, straight SE fullered blade 28”, iron basket hilt
Lot 539
A composite 19th century German fencing schlager, straight SE fullered blade 28”, iron basket hilt
0 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A composite 19th century rapier, straight French DE blade 32½”, with traces of stamps at forte, iron
Lot 540
A composite 19th century rapier, straight French DE blade 32½”, with traces of stamps at forte, iron
140 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A smallsword, c 1800, tapering, hollow triangular section blade 33½”, steel hilt with pierced and
Lot 541
A smallsword, c 1800, tapering, hollow triangular section blade 33½”, steel hilt with pierced and
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A smallsword, c 1800, tapering hollow triangular section blade 34½”, steel hilt with small shallow
Lot 542
A smallsword, c 1800, tapering hollow triangular section blade 34½”, steel hilt with small shallow
120 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A good courtsword, c 1900, slender hollow triangular section blade 31½”, by Ede, Son, Ravenscroft,
Lot 543
A good courtsword, c 1900, slender hollow triangular section blade 31½”, by Ede, Son, Ravenscroft,
380 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 12 bore percussion musket, 47½” overall, barrel 31½” with B’ham proofs, the lock stamped with
Lot 544
A 12 bore percussion musket, 47½” overall, barrel 31½” with B’ham proofs, the lock stamped with
85 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Continental 12 bore flintlock musket, 52” overall, barrel 36½” with bayonet lug beneath the
Lot 545
A Continental 12 bore flintlock musket, 52” overall, barrel 36½” with bayonet lug beneath the
600 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An 18th Century 28 bore Kabyle Arab snaphaunce jezail, 62” overall, 2 stage barrel 47½” with
Lot 546
An 18th Century 28 bore Kabyle Arab snaphaunce jezail, 62” overall, 2 stage barrel 47½” with
0 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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An unusual continental socket bayonet, blade 19”, plain socket 3”, without slot. Basically GC for
Lot 547
An unusual continental socket bayonet, blade 19”, plain socket 3”, without slot. Basically GC for
120 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Swiss SIG Sturmgewehr M57 bayonet, in sheath with light brown leather frog. Near VGC
Lot 548
A Swiss SIG Sturmgewehr M57 bayonet, in sheath with light brown leather frog. Near VGC
60 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A .22” Hy Score target air pistol, number 881196, with blued metalwork and brown plastic grips; also
Lot 549
A .22” Hy Score target air pistol, number 881196, with blued metalwork and brown plastic grips; also
95 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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