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April and May auction including Spring Connoisseur Collectors Auction
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
April and May auction including Spring Connoisseur Collectors Auction

Auction dates
29 Apr 2019 10:30 BST
Lots: 1001-1438
01 May 2019 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-102
01 May 2019 14:00 BST
Lots: 501-728
Viewing dates
25 Apr 2019 09:00 - 13:00 BST
25 Apr 2019 14:00 - 17:00 BST
26 Apr 2019 09:00 - 13:00 BST
26 Apr 2019 14:00 - 17:00 BST
29 Apr 2019 09:00 - 10:00 BST
30 Apr 2019 09:00 - 13:00 BST
30 Apr 2019 14:00 - 17:00 BST
01 May 2019 09:00 - 10:30 BST
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A coloured print “Done For!” showing a dying cavalryman surrounded by his comrades, after original
Lot 519
A coloured print “Done For!” showing a dying cavalryman surrounded by his comrades, after original
40 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A coloured print “The Formidable 24th”, defence of Rorke’s Drift, after original by David
Lot 520
A coloured print “The Formidable 24th”, defence of Rorke’s Drift, after original by David
35 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A coloured print “Rorke’s Drift”, Defending the Storehouse”, after original oil painting by Jason
Lot 521
A coloured print “Rorke’s Drift”, Defending the Storehouse”, after original oil painting by Jason
40 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A similar coloured print “Rorke’s Drift, Defending the Storehouse” after original oil painting by
Lot 522
A similar coloured print “Rorke’s Drift, Defending the Storehouse” after original oil painting by
40 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A coloured print “Hlobane and Pte Mossop saving warrior”, after the original painting by Jason
Lot 523
A coloured print “Hlobane and Pte Mossop saving warrior”, after the original painting by Jason
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50 - 70 GBP
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A coloured print “Capture of Sirayo’s Stronghold”, from a sketch by J.F. Marshall of the Cape
Lot 524
A coloured print “Capture of Sirayo’s Stronghold”, from a sketch by J.F. Marshall of the Cape
40 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A coloured print “Rourke’s (sic) Drift: near the scene of the Recent Conflict”, from a sketch of
Lot 525
A coloured print “Rourke’s (sic) Drift: near the scene of the Recent Conflict”, from a sketch of
35 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A coloured print “Isandlwana Camp” after original watercolour by John Churchill Simpson, no 127 of
Lot 526
A coloured print “Isandlwana Camp” after original watercolour by John Churchill Simpson, no 127 of
40 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A coloured print “Isandlwana”, after original painting by Charles Fripp, no 208 of an edition of
Lot 527
A coloured print “Isandlwana”, after original painting by Charles Fripp, no 208 of an edition of
55 GBP
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A pair of original watercolour paintings of Isandlwana, by the S African artist John Churchill
Lot 528
A pair of original watercolour paintings of Isandlwana, by the S African artist John Churchill
75 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Three: Military Medal, Geo V first type (29798 Pte F Pearson 9/North’d Fus) BWM and Victory, GVF,
Lot 529
Three: Military Medal, Geo V first type (29798 Pte F Pearson 9/North’d Fus) BWM and Victory, GVF,
700 GBP
450 - 550 GBP
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Mr Boulton’s Trafalgar Medal 1805, bronze issue, c 1807-1847, bearing legend “From M: Boulton To The
Lot 530
Mr Boulton’s Trafalgar Medal 1805, bronze issue, c 1807-1847, bearing legend “From M: Boulton To The
280 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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QSA, no clasp (G Morris Pte RM HMS Forte) VF. With photocopy of George Morris’s service papers for
Lot 531
QSA, no clasp (G Morris Pte RM HMS Forte) VF. With photocopy of George Morris’s service papers for
100 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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Three: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (106383 Dvr S Fisher RFA) GVF; Pair: BWM, Victory (M2-264648 Pte S
Lot 532
Three: 1914-15 star, BWM, Victory (106383 Dvr S Fisher RFA) GVF; Pair: BWM, Victory (M2-264648 Pte S
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Edward I AR penny, c 1307, Bury St Edmunds mint, obv variety reads Hyb:, GF/NVF, slight clipping;
Lot 533
Edward I AR penny, c 1307, Bury St Edmunds mint, obv variety reads Hyb:, GF/NVF, slight clipping;
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A miniature rapier, of simple construction, in early 15th century style, 16” overall. GC
Lot 534
A miniature rapier, of simple construction, in early 15th century style, 16” overall. GC
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A modern ice bucket, in the form of a miniature drum of the Royal Sussex Regt, height 6½”; and a
Lot 535
A modern ice bucket, in the form of a miniature drum of the Royal Sussex Regt, height 6½”; and a
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A decorative leather shield, 4 arrows and 3 feather headdress (?) etc. GC not old.
Lot 536
A decorative leather shield, 4 arrows and 3 feather headdress (?) etc. GC not old.
45 GBP
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A cigar cutter in the form of a miniature revolver, 4½” overall, nickel plated overall, with spur
Lot 537
A cigar cutter in the form of a miniature revolver, 4½” overall, nickel plated overall, with spur
50 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A WWII inflatable life jacket, with fastening straps, attachments, inflation tube and “Auxiliary
Lot 538
A WWII inflatable life jacket, with fastening straps, attachments, inflation tube and “Auxiliary
290 GBP
500 - 550 GBP
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Aircraft instruments dating from the 1950s and 1960s, comprising seven Mk 18 Cabin Altimeters, in
Lot 539
Aircraft instruments dating from the 1950s and 1960s, comprising seven Mk 18 Cabin Altimeters, in
95 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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Aircraft instruments dating from the 1950s and 1960s, comprising seven Mk 18 Cabin Altimeters, in
Lot 540
Aircraft instruments dating from the 1950s and 1960s, comprising seven Mk 18 Cabin Altimeters, in
70 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A WWI cast plaster memorial plaque, bronzed finish, with a classical arch, angel above, seaman and
Lot 541
A WWI cast plaster memorial plaque, bronzed finish, with a classical arch, angel above, seaman and
25 GBP
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A small silver trumpet shaped vase, 6” overall, HM B’ham 1972; a 3½” x 5” autographed snapshot of
Lot 542
A small silver trumpet shaped vase, 6” overall, HM B’ham 1972; a 3½” x 5” autographed snapshot of
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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14 pieces of crested china, including Goss “Model of Cenotaph”, arms of City of London; Arcadian
Lot 543
14 pieces of crested china, including Goss “Model of Cenotaph”, arms of City of London; Arcadian
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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10 pieces of crested china, including Rentine China 1914-18 war memorial with inscriptions, arms
Lot 544
10 pieces of crested china, including Rentine China 1914-18 war memorial with inscriptions, arms
50 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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10 pieces of crested china, including Corona China Cenotaph, arms of City of London, Willow Art “
Lot 545
10 pieces of crested china, including Corona China Cenotaph, arms of City of London, Willow Art “
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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10 pieces of crested china, including Shelley China armoured car, arms of Stratford on Avon,
Lot 546
10 pieces of crested china, including Shelley China armoured car, arms of Stratford on Avon,
70 GBP
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6 pieces of WWI commemorative china: Chelson China teacup and saucer, each with flags of the
Lot 547
6 pieces of WWI commemorative china: Chelson China teacup and saucer, each with flags of the
45 GBP
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7 pieces of W H Goss commemorative china: urn with “Flags of the Allies”, Great Britain, France,
Lot 548
7 pieces of W H Goss commemorative china: urn with “Flags of the Allies”, Great Britain, France,
45 GBP
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2 Commemorative mugs: Coronation 1911, King & Queen with 3 masted “Battleship George I” and “
Lot 549
2 Commemorative mugs: Coronation 1911, King & Queen with 3 masted “Battleship George I” and “
25 GBP
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A Bairnsfather bowl “Where did that one go to?”, five anxious faces peering out of a dugout with
Lot 550
A Bairnsfather bowl “Where did that one go to?”, five anxious faces peering out of a dugout with
35 GBP
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A WWI period Bairnsfather cartoon small bowl, brown painted with heavily moustached figure seated
Lot 551
A WWI period Bairnsfather cartoon small bowl, brown painted with heavily moustached figure seated
40 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A WWI telescopic sight, brass and black enamelled, marked with broad arrow and “No 146. W.
Lot 552
A WWI telescopic sight, brass and black enamelled, marked with broad arrow and “No 146. W.
55 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A 19th century German deed (?) box with deeply carved mahogany armorial lid, panelled and bearing
Lot 553
A 19th century German deed (?) box with deeply carved mahogany armorial lid, panelled and bearing
75 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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A salt glazed stoneware Napoleon jug, c 1840, the Emperor, head and collar, wearing tricorne hat,
Lot 554
A salt glazed stoneware Napoleon jug, c 1840, the Emperor, head and collar, wearing tricorne hat,
340 GBP
400 - 450 GBP
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A small cast brass tompion badge of HMS Neptune, battleship 1909-22, showing the sea god holding
Lot 555
A small cast brass tompion badge of HMS Neptune, battleship 1909-22, showing the sea god holding
100 GBP
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A cast brass circular badge of HMS Tilbury, destroyer 1918-31, showing a cannon on trophy of
Lot 556
A cast brass circular badge of HMS Tilbury, destroyer 1918-31, showing a cannon on trophy of
120 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A cast brass badge of HMS Bellona, cruiser 1909-21, showing the Roman goddess of War, head (
Lot 557
A cast brass badge of HMS Bellona, cruiser 1909-21, showing the Roman goddess of War, head (
120 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A cast brass circular badge of HMS Rob Roy, destroyer 1916-26, showing crest of hand holding upright
Lot 558
A cast brass circular badge of HMS Rob Roy, destroyer 1916-26, showing crest of hand holding upright
95 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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A cast brass oval badge of HMS Sturgeon, destroyer 1917-26, showing a sturgeon with coronet above,
Lot 559
A cast brass oval badge of HMS Sturgeon, destroyer 1917-26, showing a sturgeon with coronet above,
95 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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A cast brass badge of HMS Resolution, battleship 1915-48, showing a mounted warrior in horned helmet
Lot 560
A cast brass badge of HMS Resolution, battleship 1915-48, showing a mounted warrior in horned helmet
95 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A cast brass badge of HMS Sir John Moore, monitor 1915-21 showing an ornamental shield with 2
Lot 561
A cast brass badge of HMS Sir John Moore, monitor 1915-21 showing an ornamental shield with 2
95 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A die-struck brass badge of HMS Cambrian, destroyer 1943, showing the Prince of Wales’s feathers
Lot 562
A die-struck brass badge of HMS Cambrian, destroyer 1943, showing the Prince of Wales’s feathers
95 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A cast brass badge of HMS Hedingham Castle, corvette 1944-57, showing a quartered shield with a star
Lot 563
A cast brass badge of HMS Hedingham Castle, corvette 1944-57, showing a quartered shield with a star
95 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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“Mein Kampf” by Adolf Hitler, wedding presentation copy with dedication dated April 1942, war
Lot 564
“Mein Kampf” by Adolf Hitler, wedding presentation copy with dedication dated April 1942, war
120 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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“Die Pioniere des Dritten Reiches”, compiled by Baldur von Schirach, containing 124 full page
Lot 565
“Die Pioniere des Dritten Reiches”, compiled by Baldur von Schirach, containing 124 full page
50 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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An unused Third Reich “Ehren-Chronik”, the faux leather cover impressed in silver with 1939 Iron
Lot 566
An unused Third Reich “Ehren-Chronik”, the faux leather cover impressed in silver with 1939 Iron
65 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Third Reich monochrome poster on thin card, depicting an eagle flying over a row of standards
Lot 567
A Third Reich monochrome poster on thin card, depicting an eagle flying over a row of standards
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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An amateur painted portrait on oval card of the WW1 flying ace Max Immelmann, in uniform and wearing
Lot 568
An amateur painted portrait on oval card of the WW1 flying ace Max Immelmann, in uniform and wearing
35 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Third Reich 1939 bar to the 1914 Ist class Iron Cross, of plated brass, in its box (plating and
Lot 569
A Third Reich 1939 bar to the 1914 Ist class Iron Cross, of plated brass, in its box (plating and
160 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A Third Reich U boat clasp in bronze, 2nd Schwerin type with flat back and pin with central ridge.
Lot 570
A Third Reich U boat clasp in bronze, 2nd Schwerin type with flat back and pin with central ridge.
140 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A Third Reich SS proficiency award, in silver with enamel swastika. GC Plate 1
Lot 571
A Third Reich SS proficiency award, in silver with enamel swastika. GC Plate 1
280 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A Third Reich hollow die-struck Infantry Assault badge; an SS thinly struck early jawless type cap
Lot 572
A Third Reich hollow die-struck Infantry Assault badge; an SS thinly struck early jawless type cap
60 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Third Reich Waffen SS cap eagle and skull, with indistinct cast in markings, the eagle marked “
Lot 573
A Third Reich Waffen SS cap eagle and skull, with indistinct cast in markings, the eagle marked “
95 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Third Reich Kuban arm shield, of bronzed zinc on field grey cloth patch with backing plate and
Lot 574
A Third Reich Kuban arm shield, of bronzed zinc on field grey cloth patch with backing plate and
75 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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12 items of Third Reich cloth insignia, including Luftwaffe white on grey/blue flying technical
Lot 575
12 items of Third Reich cloth insignia, including Luftwaffe white on grey/blue flying technical
70 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A good Third Reich SS officer’s embroidered arm eagle, alloy braid, still retains some paper
Lot 576
A good Third Reich SS officer’s embroidered arm eagle, alloy braid, still retains some paper
220 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A German pen knife, the brass sideplate embossed on one side with a figure of Hitler, and on the
Lot 577
A German pen knife, the brass sideplate embossed on one side with a figure of Hitler, and on the
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Third Reich 1½ litre SS glazed pottery beerstein, embossed with eagle and skull with SS runes
Lot 578
A Third Reich 1½ litre SS glazed pottery beerstein, embossed with eagle and skull with SS runes
240 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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