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

Auction dates
25 Nov 2019 10:30 GMT
Lots: 1-393
25 Nov 2019 19:00 GMT
Lots: 401-582
26 Nov 2019 11:00 GMT
Lots: 601-874
26 Nov 2019 15:00 GMT
Lots: 901-929
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21 Nov 2019 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
21 Nov 2019 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
22 Nov 2019 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
22 Nov 2019 14:00 - 17:00 GMT
25 Nov 2019 09:00 - 10:00 GMT
26 Nov 2019 09:00 - 10:30 GMT
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A 20th century Japanese war fan, of quatrefoil form, sheet copper centre embossed with characters
Lot 686
A 20th century Japanese war fan, of quatrefoil form, sheet copper centre embossed with characters
0 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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A Zulu oval hide shield, lattice panel to centre, 38” x 19” GC (pole missing).
Lot 687
A Zulu oval hide shield, lattice panel to centre, 38” x 19” GC (pole missing).
40 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Boer War pin cushion, in the form of Maltese Cross with studded charcoal grey panels edged with
Lot 688
A Boer War pin cushion, in the form of Maltese Cross with studded charcoal grey panels edged with
0 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A large Union flag, 4feet 6 in x 9ft 6in, with cord and toggle. GC
Lot 689
A large Union flag, 4feet 6 in x 9ft 6in, with cord and toggle. GC
40 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Bradford presentation truncheon commem-orating the General Strike of 1926, with multicolour crown,
Lot 690
A Bradford presentation truncheon commem-orating the General Strike of 1926, with multicolour crown,
200 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Victorian black painted Birmingham parish constable”s truncheon, gilt, white and red painted VR,
Lot 691
A Victorian black painted Birmingham parish constable”s truncheon, gilt, white and red painted VR,
130 GBP
130 - 150 GBP
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Lot 692
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0 GBP
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A William IV darkwood baluster truncheon, painted WR, IVth, plain rounded grip, 18½” overall.
Lot 693
A William IV darkwood baluster truncheon, painted WR, IVth, plain rounded grip, 18½” overall.
55 GBP
55 - 75 GBP
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A William IV Buckinghamshire police long blue painted truncheon, with polychrome cross and white IV,
Lot 694
A William IV Buckinghamshire police long blue painted truncheon, with polychrome cross and white IV,
0 GBP
180 - 200 GBP
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An early Vic Edinburgh special constable's black painted truncheon, bearing a polychrome VR cypher
Lot 695
An early Vic Edinburgh special constable's black painted truncheon, bearing a polychrome VR cypher
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A William IV parish constable's slender black painted truncheon, with red and gilt crown, “WR”
Lot 696
A William IV parish constable's slender black painted truncheon, with red and gilt crown, “WR”
80 GBP
80 - 125 GBP
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A George V plain black painted truncheon, with gilt “G.R” and “1914” near the polished swollen
Lot 697
A George V plain black painted truncheon, with gilt “G.R” and “1914” near the polished swollen
55 GBP
55 - 80 GBP
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A lignum vitae WWI Birmingham Special Constable's commemorative truncheon, with transfer printed GVR
Lot 698
A lignum vitae WWI Birmingham Special Constable's commemorative truncheon, with transfer printed GVR
80 GBP
80 - 125 GBP
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General Sir Redvers Buller items: china coffee can, head and shoulders Buller on crossed flags
Lot 699
General Sir Redvers Buller items: china coffee can, head and shoulders Buller on crossed flags
65 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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3 General Buller items: small head and shoulders Toby Jug, 6”; colour printed head and shoulders
Lot 700
3 General Buller items: small head and shoulders Toby Jug, 6”; colour printed head and shoulders
90 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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3 different polychrome gilt wall plates with portrait of General Buller, average diam 10”, and 2
Lot 701
3 different polychrome gilt wall plates with portrait of General Buller, average diam 10”, and 2
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A silver plated equestrian figure of General Buller, in full dress, on simulated darkwood plinth,
Lot 702
A silver plated equestrian figure of General Buller, in full dress, on simulated darkwood plinth,
160 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A painted cream earthenware figure “Buller”, large General on rather small horse, supported by a
Lot 703
A painted cream earthenware figure “Buller”, large General on rather small horse, supported by a
40 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Vic pewter rowing prize desk ornament, in the form of an African warrior in feathered helmet,
Lot 704
A Vic pewter rowing prize desk ornament, in the form of an African warrior in feathered helmet,
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A two handled silver prize cup, engraved “Lewes Miniature Rifle Club, The Edward A. Glover Cup,
Lot 705
A two handled silver prize cup, engraved “Lewes Miniature Rifle Club, The Edward A. Glover Cup,
0 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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An interesting WWII Air Ministry brass alarm bell, wooden grip, into socket on top of the bell,
Lot 706
An interesting WWII Air Ministry brass alarm bell, wooden grip, into socket on top of the bell,
75 GBP
75 - 80 GBP
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“Cane Curiosa, from Gun to Gadget” by Dike, 1983, “Canes through the Ages” by Monck, 1995, and “
Lot 707
“Cane Curiosa, from Gun to Gadget” by Dike, 1983, “Canes through the Ages” by Monck, 1995, and “
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Illustrated London News “The World at War”, fully photo illus, in DW; “Great Battles” ed
Lot 708
Illustrated London News “The World at War”, fully photo illus, in DW; “Great Battles” ed
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20 - 30 GBP
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“The Revolver, 1818-1865”, by Taylerson, Andrews and Frith, 1968; “United States Martial Pistols and
Lot 709
“The Revolver, 1818-1865”, by Taylerson, Andrews and Frith, 1968; “United States Martial Pistols and
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50 - 60 GBP
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Approx 130 pre WWI French postcards, in sepia and in colour, views of towns, buildings, countryside,
Lot 710
Approx 130 pre WWI French postcards, in sepia and in colour, views of towns, buildings, countryside,
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A WWI US coloured poster “Beat Back the Hun with Liberty Bonds” showing head and shoulders of ugly
Lot 711
A WWI US coloured poster “Beat Back the Hun with Liberty Bonds” showing head and shoulders of ugly
45 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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An interesting coloured advertisement poster, for W A Smith, Hardware and Provision Merchant,
Lot 712
An interesting coloured advertisement poster, for W A Smith, Hardware and Provision Merchant,
35 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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An Italian poster for the film “Zulu”,26” x 18” also a film poster for “Braker Morant”, 38” x 27”,
Lot 713
An Italian poster for the film “Zulu”,26” x 18” also a film poster for “Braker Morant”, 38” x 27”,
70 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A coloured print “Twixt Love and Duty”, a Highlander in full dress parting from his lady love,
Lot 714
A coloured print “Twixt Love and Duty”, a Highlander in full dress parting from his lady love,
20 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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3 framed coloured prints: “The Late Prince Imperial - the Attack”, 26” x 19½”, “The Last Grip” after
Lot 715
3 framed coloured prints: “The Late Prince Imperial - the Attack”, 26” x 19½”, “The Last Grip” after
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A large framed coloured print “The Last Shot at Colenso: Lieutenant Roberts earns his VC”, with
Lot 716
A large framed coloured print “The Last Shot at Colenso: Lieutenant Roberts earns his VC”, with
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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2 portrait prints of Sir Redvers Buller: coloured head and shoulders, in khaki, as Maj General,
Lot 717
2 portrait prints of Sir Redvers Buller: coloured head and shoulders, in khaki, as Maj General,
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A “Spy” coloured cartoon of General Buller, details on back, framed 16” x 10½”; a small portrait
Lot 718
A “Spy” coloured cartoon of General Buller, details on back, framed 16” x 10½”; a small portrait
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30 - 40 GBP
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A coloured print “The Heroes of Ladysmith: meeting of Generals Buller and White”, details in margin,
Lot 719
A coloured print “The Heroes of Ladysmith: meeting of Generals Buller and White”, details in margin,
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A colour print of a portrait of General Buller, in No 1 Blue dress with forage cap and medal
Lot 720
A colour print of a portrait of General Buller, in No 1 Blue dress with forage cap and medal
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A large head and shoulders photo portrait of “Fighting Buller”, in full KRRC dress with busby,
Lot 721
A large head and shoulders photo portrait of “Fighting Buller”, in full KRRC dress with busby,
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A signed pen, ink and wash head and shoulders portrait of General Buller, in sidecap and bush shirt,
Lot 722
A signed pen, ink and wash head and shoulders portrait of General Buller, in sidecap and bush shirt,
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A watercolour signed “R. Simkin” (1851-1926) of “The Corps of Royal Engineers, 1911”, showing a
Lot 723
A watercolour signed “R. Simkin” (1851-1926) of “The Corps of Royal Engineers, 1911”, showing a
0 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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Approx 5lbs assorted buttons, insignia, and other items. Generally GC
Lot 724
Approx 5lbs assorted buttons, insignia, and other items. Generally GC
75 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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Three very rare gilt buttons for Lewes Naval Prison, comprising one large and two small, bearing
Lot 725
Three very rare gilt buttons for Lewes Naval Prison, comprising one large and two small, bearing
160 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A scarce WWI Royal Naval Air Service officer's bullion embroidered cap badge, GC (lightly soiled).
Lot 726
A scarce WWI Royal Naval Air Service officer's bullion embroidered cap badge, GC (lightly soiled).
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350 - 400 GBP
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An embroidered WWII RAF Pilot's wings “worn by Sgt Sellars during the Battle of Britain”, well
Lot 727
An embroidered WWII RAF Pilot's wings “worn by Sgt Sellars during the Battle of Britain”, well
0 GBP
60 - 70 GBP
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A WWII Australian made American Air Force aircrew silver wings, the reverse marked “Wallace
Lot 728
A WWII Australian made American Air Force aircrew silver wings, the reverse marked “Wallace
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100 - 125 GBP
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A scarce WWII printed cloth Goldfish Club patch, for RAF aircrew who have been rescued from the sea,
Lot 729
A scarce WWII printed cloth Goldfish Club patch, for RAF aircrew who have been rescued from the sea,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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7 cavalry cap badges: ERII bronzed RHG, KDG star, Bays, 7th H (2, one with brooch pin), 11th H and
Lot 730
7 cavalry cap badges: ERII bronzed RHG, KDG star, Bays, 7th H (2, one with brooch pin), 11th H and
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50 - 70 GBP
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3 ERII cavalry officers gilt and silver plated cap badges: 12th L, 9th/12th L and 16th L. VGC, crisp
Lot 731
3 ERII cavalry officers gilt and silver plated cap badges: 12th L, 9th/12th L and 16th L. VGC, crisp
50 GBP
40 - 70 GBP
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An officers bronze cap badge and pair collars of The Middlesex Regt. Near VGC .
Lot 732
An officers bronze cap badge and pair collars of The Middlesex Regt. Near VGC .
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Vic officer's blue and red enamelled silver badge of The King's (Liverpool Regiment), White
Lot 733
A Vic officer's blue and red enamelled silver badge of The King's (Liverpool Regiment), White
360 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A gilt cord cap lines, with olivets and slides, white cloth lining (fastening missing) and an
Lot 734
A gilt cord cap lines, with olivets and slides, white cloth lining (fastening missing) and an
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Vic Hussar officer's gilt lace shoulder belt, lace (pattern 63/65) on maroon leather, gilt foliate
Lot 735
A Vic Hussar officer's gilt lace shoulder belt, lace (pattern 63/65) on maroon leather, gilt foliate
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An officer's silver mounted full dress shoulder belt of The 17th (D of Cambridge's Own) Lancers,
Lot 736
An officer's silver mounted full dress shoulder belt of The 17th (D of Cambridge's Own) Lancers,
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An officer's gilt lace shoulder belt of the Army Ordnance Corps, scarlet central stripe and
Lot 737
An officer's gilt lace shoulder belt of the Army Ordnance Corps, scarlet central stripe and
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An officer's scarlet leather sabretache cover of the 8th (King's R Irish) Hussars, red velvet lining
Lot 738
An officer's scarlet leather sabretache cover of the 8th (King's R Irish) Hussars, red velvet lining
240 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An infantry officer's crimson waistsash and tassels, GC (adjustment strap unstitched)
Lot 739
An infantry officer's crimson waistsash and tassels, GC (adjustment strap unstitched)
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30 - 40 GBP
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A pair of private purchase light brown leather fur lined calf length riding/flying boots, size 8, by
Lot 740
A pair of private purchase light brown leather fur lined calf length riding/flying boots, size 8, by
0 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A pair of WWI period US Army riding breeches, brass buttons to flies and waist marked “US Army”,
Lot 741
A pair of WWI period US Army riding breeches, brass buttons to flies and waist marked “US Army”,
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A late Vic RN Rating's white linen smock, blue edging to waist and cuffs, 3 white lines border to
Lot 742
A late Vic RN Rating's white linen smock, blue edging to waist and cuffs, 3 white lines border to
0 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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An officer's khaki 4 pocket tunic, with ERII Lt Colonel The Light Dragoons insignia, plain
Lot 743
An officer's khaki 4 pocket tunic, with ERII Lt Colonel The Light Dragoons insignia, plain
15 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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An officer's blue mess jacket, scarlet facings, gilt lace trim, Captain's shoulder cords with ERII R
Lot 744
An officer's blue mess jacket, scarlet facings, gilt lace trim, Captain's shoulder cords with ERII R
160 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A WWII or later RAF/WAAF OR's cape, for wear on guard duty etc. VGC
Lot 745
A WWII or later RAF/WAAF OR's cape, for wear on guard duty etc. VGC
0 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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