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March 2019
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
March 2019

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18 Mar 2019 10:30 GMT
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19 Mar 2019 14:00 GMT
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5 cap badges: Geo V RE voided and non voided, R Munster Fus (2) and pair RMF titles, R. Dublin
Lot 640
5 cap badges: Geo V RE voided and non voided, R Munster Fus (2) and pair RMF titles, R. Dublin
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An OR’s pale bronze cap badge of Dublin University OTC, and similar large button. GC Plate 4
Lot 641
An OR’s pale bronze cap badge of Dublin University OTC, and similar large button. GC Plate 4
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A post-1902 Field Marshal’s 2 part gilt cap badge, the R. Crest and crossed batons in wreath. VGC
Lot 642
A post-1902 Field Marshal’s 2 part gilt cap badge, the R. Crest and crossed batons in wreath. VGC
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A good OR’s bi-metal cap badge of The 27th Lancers. VGC. Plate 7
Lot 643
A good OR’s bi-metal cap badge of The 27th Lancers. VGC. Plate 7
45 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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An OR’s brass grenade cap badge of The R. Marines Artillery. GC Plate 7
Lot 644
An OR’s brass grenade cap badge of The R. Marines Artillery. GC Plate 7
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Vic Sergeants and Musicians brass grenade cap badge of the Grenadier Guards, reversed and
Lot 645
A Vic Sergeants and Musicians brass grenade cap badge of the Grenadier Guards, reversed and
50 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Vic officer’s gilt cap badge of HM Reserve Regt of Hussars.Near VGC Plate 7
Lot 646
A Vic officer’s gilt cap badge of HM Reserve Regt of Hussars.Near VGC Plate 7
130 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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An OR’s GM collar badge of HM Reserve Regt of Hussars. VGC Plate 7
Lot 647
An OR’s GM collar badge of HM Reserve Regt of Hussars. VGC Plate 7
40 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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An OR’s WM cap badge of the Guards Machine Gun Regt, near VGC. Plate 7
Lot 648
An OR’s WM cap badge of the Guards Machine Gun Regt, near VGC. Plate 7
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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An officer’s gilt and silver plated cap badge of The Northumberland Fusiliers, single lug and
Lot 649
An officer’s gilt and silver plated cap badge of The Northumberland Fusiliers, single lug and
50 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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The pierced silver plated centre of an officer’s Bell Topped shako plate of The 2nd (Queen’s
Lot 650
The pierced silver plated centre of an officer’s Bell Topped shako plate of The 2nd (Queen’s
200 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A bronze 3 part shoulder title of the City Imperial Volunteers, capital C, I and V, blade
Lot 651
A bronze 3 part shoulder title of the City Imperial Volunteers, capital C, I and V, blade
60 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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An officer’s silver plated plaid brooch of The Gordon Highlanders, name “Owen” scratched on back. GC
Lot 652
An officer’s silver plated plaid brooch of The Gordon Highlanders, name “Owen” scratched on back. GC
95 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A good Vic officer’s full dress embroidered sabretache, c 1870, of the 8th (King’s Royal Irish)
Lot 653
A good Vic officer’s full dress embroidered sabretache, c 1870, of the 8th (King’s Royal Irish)
2,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A Vic cavalry officer’s horse martingale, brown leather straps with buckles and brass universal
Lot 654
A Vic cavalry officer’s horse martingale, brown leather straps with buckles and brass universal
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A brass and copper bugle, with applied A&S Highlanders badge, coloured cords and tassels. GC (
Lot 655
A brass and copper bugle, with applied A&S Highlanders badge, coloured cords and tassels. GC (
90 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A pair of Yeomanry officer’s black PL knee boots, “crinkle” effect to calves, silver lace and cord
Lot 656
A pair of Yeomanry officer’s black PL knee boots, “crinkle” effect to calves, silver lace and cord
1,100 GBP
220 - 250 GBP
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A WWII “Jerkin, Leather No 2 Camouflaged” of tan leather, khaki cloth lining, 5 buttons to front. GC
Lot 657
A WWII “Jerkin, Leather No 2 Camouflaged” of tan leather, khaki cloth lining, 5 buttons to front. GC
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 659
A WWI USA infantry OR’s khaki 4 pocket tunic, stand up collar with gilt roundel “US 174 NY” collar
100 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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An ERII RAF Wing Commander’s jacket, embroidered Pilot’s wings to chest, staybrite buttons to
Lot 660
An ERII RAF Wing Commander’s jacket, embroidered Pilot’s wings to chest, staybrite buttons to
0 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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An American WWII M1 1st pattern steel helmet, the front painted with red diamond of the 5th Infantry
Lot 661
An American WWII M1 1st pattern steel helmet, the front painted with red diamond of the 5th Infantry
500 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A WWII British despatch rider’s steel helmet, the lining and chin harness made up as for
Lot 662
A WWII British despatch rider’s steel helmet, the lining and chin harness made up as for
110 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A R. Marines (Portsmouth Division) bandsman’s white helmet, brass ball top mount, leather backed
Lot 663
A R. Marines (Portsmouth Division) bandsman’s white helmet, brass ball top mount, leather backed
360 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A scarce WWI Czech Legion “Adrian” pattern steel helmet, with grey/blue finish, pressed steel badge,
Lot 664
A scarce WWI Czech Legion “Adrian” pattern steel helmet, with grey/blue finish, pressed steel badge,
0 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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An Indian naval dirk, curved plated blade 8”, DE towards point, etched with simple scrolls along the
Lot 665
An Indian naval dirk, curved plated blade 8”, DE towards point, etched with simple scrolls along the
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Geo naval dirk, plain slender tapering DE blade, 9”, small flat gilt oval guard and lower band
Lot 666
A Geo naval dirk, plain slender tapering DE blade, 9”, small flat gilt oval guard and lower band
200 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A naval dirk, c 1800, curved, fullered blade 13”, DE towards point, brass flattened S shaped
Lot 667
A naval dirk, c 1800, curved, fullered blade 13”, DE towards point, brass flattened S shaped
500 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A plain naval type large dirk, or small sidearm, DE blade 18”, brass mounted hilt with flattened S
Lot 668
A plain naval type large dirk, or small sidearm, DE blade 18”, brass mounted hilt with flattened S
80 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A plain naval type large dirk, or small sidearm, DE blade 18”, brass mounted hilt with flattened S
Lot 669
A plain naval type large dirk, or small sidearm, DE blade 18”, brass mounted hilt with flattened S
0 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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An ERII R Naval officer’s sword, straight fullered blade, 32”, etched with crowned ERII on one
Lot 670
An ERII R Naval officer’s sword, straight fullered blade, 32”, etched with crowned ERII on one
280 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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An 1827 pattern Volunteer Rifle Regt officer’s sword, curved fullered blade 32½” by Mander &
Lot 671
An 1827 pattern Volunteer Rifle Regt officer’s sword, curved fullered blade 32½” by Mander &
260 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An Indian cavalry sword in the European style, heavy plated blade 33”, slotted brass guard into
Lot 672
An Indian cavalry sword in the European style, heavy plated blade 33”, slotted brass guard into
190 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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An Italian cavalry trooper’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 35½”, with small “FR” in
Lot 673
An Italian cavalry trooper’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 35½”, with small “FR” in
110 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A French “gladius” sidearm, swollen DE blade 18½” with “Manuf..Chatellerault..” (partly worn) at
Lot 674
A French “gladius” sidearm, swollen DE blade 18½” with “Manuf..Chatellerault..” (partly worn) at
75 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A Prussian M1889 cavalry trooper’s sword for service in China, very slightly curved pipe backed
Lot 675
A Prussian M1889 cavalry trooper’s sword for service in China, very slightly curved pipe backed
600 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 1796 pattern light cavalry trooper’s sword, curved fullered blade 31½”, steel hilt with langets,
Lot 676
A 1796 pattern light cavalry trooper’s sword, curved fullered blade 31½”, steel hilt with langets,
300 GBP
200 - 220 GBP
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A late 18th century infantry officer’s spadroon, straight SE fullered blade, 32”, with traces of
Lot 677
A late 18th century infantry officer’s spadroon, straight SE fullered blade, 32”, with traces of
150 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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An 1889 pattern infantry Staff Sergeants sword, straight fullered blade, 32½”, by “Mole Birmm”,
Lot 678
An 1889 pattern infantry Staff Sergeants sword, straight fullered blade, 32½”, by “Mole Birmm”,
300 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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9 good quality modern limp wool lined zip up cases for pistols, comprising 5 x 16”, 3 x 13” and
Lot 679
9 good quality modern limp wool lined zip up cases for pistols, comprising 5 x 16”, 3 x 13” and
75 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A small quantity of modern or reproduction gun tools, comprising 5 various screw drivers with dark
Lot 680
A small quantity of modern or reproduction gun tools, comprising 5 various screw drivers with dark
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A WWII Russian telescopic “sniper” sight, stamped with hammer and sickle over “1904) and “No 13299”,
Lot 681
A WWII Russian telescopic “sniper” sight, stamped with hammer and sickle over “1904) and “No 13299”,
100 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A good Hawke Sidewinder 8-32x56 nitrogen charged telescopic sight, with separate adjuster ring, 2
Lot 682
A good Hawke Sidewinder 8-32x56 nitrogen charged telescopic sight, with separate adjuster ring, 2
180 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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A WWI wire cutter, stamped “Wolseley 1915”, GC; a rifle mounted wire cutter (excavated); an
Lot 683
A WWI wire cutter, stamped “Wolseley 1915”, GC; a rifle mounted wire cutter (excavated); an
60 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A simple 17th century wheellock spanner/screwdriver, with rectangular spanner end, swollen handle,
Lot 685
A simple 17th century wheellock spanner/screwdriver, with rectangular spanner end, swollen handle,
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 17th century wheellock spanner/screwdriver, with double ended tubular spanner, baluster handle and
Lot 686
A 17th century wheellock spanner/screwdriver, with double ended tubular spanner, baluster handle and
340 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An interesting 19th century Afghan belt and 3 pouches, of brown cloth covered leather, “church
Lot 687
An interesting 19th century Afghan belt and 3 pouches, of brown cloth covered leather, “church
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Indian sword, wavy flat SE blade 28”, the khanjar type steel hilt lightly chiselled with panels
Lot 688
An Indian sword, wavy flat SE blade 28”, the khanjar type steel hilt lightly chiselled with panels
85 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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An Indian sword, wavy SE blade 25”, chiselled with panels of elephants and tigers amid foliage,
Lot 689
An Indian sword, wavy SE blade 25”, chiselled with panels of elephants and tigers amid foliage,
150 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A 19th century Burmese sword dha, adapted European blade, 22½”, with small central fuller and narrow
Lot 690
A 19th century Burmese sword dha, adapted European blade, 22½”, with small central fuller and narrow
320 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese shortsword, slightly curved and swollen blade 18”, with scalloped back edge at point,
Lot 691
A Chinese shortsword, slightly curved and swollen blade 18”, with scalloped back edge at point,
130 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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*An SB .410” Webley “Sportsman” bolt action shotgun, number 495 on bolt, with 2 shot magazine. GWO &
Lot 692
*An SB .410” Webley “Sportsman” bolt action shotgun, number 495 on bolt, with 2 shot magazine. GWO &
40 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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*A Spanish DB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun, number 62795, 44½”
Lot 693
*A Spanish DB 12 bore top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector sporting gun, number 62795, 44½”
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*A DB 12 bore x 2½” top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector shotgun, by I Hollis & Sons, 44½”
Lot 694
*A DB 12 bore x 2½” top lever hammerless boxlock non ejector shotgun, by I Hollis & Sons, 44½”
0 GBP
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*A DB 12 bore Cogswell & Harrison “Avant Tout” top lever assisted opening hammerless dummy
Lot 695
*A DB 12 bore Cogswell & Harrison “Avant Tout” top lever assisted opening hammerless dummy
0 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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20 books mainly on antique firearms, mostly of “coffee table” type, including “Guns and Rifles of
Lot 696
20 books mainly on antique firearms, mostly of “coffee table” type, including “Guns and Rifles of
45 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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“Old Guns & Pistols” by Boston, “Blunderbusses” by Baxter, “Royal Mail Coaches” by Wilkinson, soft
Lot 697
“Old Guns & Pistols” by Boston, “Blunderbusses” by Baxter, “Royal Mail Coaches” by Wilkinson, soft
35 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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“The Price Guide to Antique Guns & Pistols” by Hawkins, “The Sporting Shotgun” by Marshall-Ball, “
Lot 698
“The Price Guide to Antique Guns & Pistols” by Hawkins, “The Sporting Shotgun” by Marshall-Ball, “
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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“The Handgun” by Boothroyd, in DW, “Early Percussion Firearms” by Winant, in DW, “Forsyth & Co
Lot 699
“The Handgun” by Boothroyd, in DW, “Early Percussion Firearms” by Winant, in DW, “Forsyth & Co
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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“The Revolver 1818-1865” and “The Revolver 1865-1888” both by Taylerson, classic works, “.577”
Lot 700
“The Revolver 1818-1865” and “The Revolver 1865-1888” both by Taylerson, classic works, “.577”
110 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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“British Military Pistols and Associated Edged Weapons”by Brooker, “British Commercial Military
Lot 701
“British Military Pistols and Associated Edged Weapons”by Brooker, “British Commercial Military
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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