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Spring Connoisseur Sale and Auction 612
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Spring Connoisseur Sale and Auction 612

Auction dates
27 May 2020 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-75 & 101-370
Auction currency
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A George V Indian Army General Officer’s mameluke hilted sword, curved, flattened ovoid section
Lot 1
A George V Indian Army General Officer’s mameluke hilted sword, curved, flattened ovoid section
500 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A late 19th century bowie knife, heavy blade 12”, marked “Lund, Cornhill, London” at forte, solid,
Lot 2
A late 19th century bowie knife, heavy blade 12”, marked “Lund, Cornhill, London” at forte, solid,
0 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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An Elizabeth II infantry Officer’s sword, straight, fullered blade 32½”, etched on both sides with
Lot 3
An Elizabeth II infantry Officer’s sword, straight, fullered blade 32½”, etched on both sides with
200 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An historically interesting Third Reich DDAC (Der Deutsche Automobil Club) enamelled car badge
Lot 4
An historically interesting Third Reich DDAC (Der Deutsche Automobil Club) enamelled car badge
2,500 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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India General Service medal 1854, 1 clasp Persia (Ensign E.M. Woodcock 2nd Bombay European L.I).
Lot 5
India General Service medal 1854, 1 clasp Persia (Ensign E.M. Woodcock 2nd Bombay European L.I).
750 GBP
700 - 800 GBP
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Group of Five: India General Service 1854, 2 clasps Burma 1885-7, Samana 1891 (script engraved
Lot 6
Group of Five: India General Service 1854, 2 clasps Burma 1885-7, Samana 1891 (script engraved
0 GBP
1,500 - 1,600 GBP
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An attractive seal of the Woodcock family, the crest of a demi lion rampant, supporting a cross
Lot 7
An attractive seal of the Woodcock family, the crest of a demi lion rampant, supporting a cross
400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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India General Service medal 1895, bronze issue, 1 clasp Waziristan 1901-2 (script engraved Bearer
Lot 8
India General Service medal 1895, bronze issue, 1 clasp Waziristan 1901-2 (script engraved Bearer
120 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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The orders, decorations and medals of Major General Henry Robinson Swinburn, covering WWI service
Lot 9
The orders, decorations and medals of Major General Henry Robinson Swinburn, covering WWI service
4,200 GBP
4,000 - 5,000 GBP
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A heavy brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss of military appearance, 32” overall, unmarked slightly
Lot 10
A heavy brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss of military appearance, 32” overall, unmarked slightly
0 GBP
1,100 - 1,200 GBP
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A heavy late 18th century brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss of military appearance, by Barbar,
Lot 11
A heavy late 18th century brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss of military appearance, by Barbar,
1,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss by J Probin c 1800, 30” overall, 2 stage bell mouth barrel
Lot 12
A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss by J Probin c 1800, 30” overall, 2 stage bell mouth barrel
1,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, by Barbar, c 1770, 29½” overall, 2 stage swamped barrel
Lot 13
A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, by Barbar, c 1770, 29½” overall, 2 stage swamped barrel
1,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, by Perrins of Faversham (Kent), c 1825,
Lot 14
A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, by Perrins of Faversham (Kent), c 1825,
2,400 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, c 1820, 29½” overall, bell mouth barrel
Lot 15
A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, c 1820, 29½” overall, bell mouth barrel
1,200 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, by G Johnson c 1820, 29½” overall, bell
Lot 16
A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, by G Johnson c 1820, 29½” overall, bell
1,200 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, c 1800, 29½” overall, swamped barrel
Lot 17
A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, c 1800, 29½” overall, swamped barrel
1,400 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A rare double barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, by H. Verncomb, c 1785, 32” overall, 2 stage
Lot 18
A rare double barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, by H. Verncomb, c 1785, 32” overall, 2 stage
0 GBP
7,000 - 8,000 GBP
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A rare early 19th century double barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, by Jackson,
Lot 19
A rare early 19th century double barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, by Jackson,
6,000 GBP
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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A good scarce French steel barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with flattened elliptical muzzle, c 1800,
Lot 20
A good scarce French steel barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with flattened elliptical muzzle, c 1800,
1,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A rare bronze barrelled and bronze framed flintlock boxlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, by
Lot 21
A rare bronze barrelled and bronze framed flintlock boxlock blunderbuss with spring bayonet, by
0 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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A mid 19th century 7 bore percussion sporting gun by Teasdale of Durham, 50½” overall, barrel 34”
Lot 22
A mid 19th century 7 bore percussion sporting gun by Teasdale of Durham, 50½” overall, barrel 34”
550 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A rare 4 shot 12 bore American Roper’s patent repeating percussion shotgun, number 314, 48” overall,
Lot 23
A rare 4 shot 12 bore American Roper’s patent repeating percussion shotgun, number 314, 48” overall,
1,900 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A double barrelled 12 bore underlever pinfire shotgun, by H. Hook, Tenterden, 46½” overall, nicely
Lot 24
A double barrelled 12 bore underlever pinfire shotgun, by H. Hook, Tenterden, 46½” overall, nicely
400 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A massive bore (see extra image) percussion game rifle, by Alexander Thomson & Son of Edinburgh,
Lot 25
A massive bore (see extra image) percussion game rifle, by Alexander Thomson & Son of Edinburgh,
3,300 GBP
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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A 60 bore Sharps Patent Model 1853 breech loading falling block percussion sporting rifle, number
Lot 26
A 60 bore Sharps Patent Model 1853 breech loading falling block percussion sporting rifle, number
1,500 GBP
900 - 1,200 GBP
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A 14 bore rifled percussion sporting carbine, by Harding, converted from flintlock, 36½” overall,
Lot 27
A 14 bore rifled percussion sporting carbine, by Harding, converted from flintlock, 36½” overall,
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A long 14 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol by Knubley, c 1790, 18” overall, heavy
Lot 28
A long 14 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol by Knubley, c 1790, 18” overall, heavy
1,200 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A scarce 16 bore brass barrelled General Post Office military type flintlock belt pistol, by H Nock,
Lot 29
A scarce 16 bore brass barrelled General Post Office military type flintlock belt pistol, by H Nock,
1,500 GBP
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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A scarce 20 bore brass barrelled flintlock mail coach pistol by J Harding, 14½” overall, barrel 9”
Lot 30
A scarce 20 bore brass barrelled flintlock mail coach pistol by J Harding, 14½” overall, barrel 9”
1,700 GBP
1,500 - 1,800 GBP
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A 16 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol, by E Newton of Grantham, c 1775, 13½” overall,
Lot 31
A 16 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol, by E Newton of Grantham, c 1775, 13½” overall,
1,600 GBP
1,100 - 1,400 GBP
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A mid 18th century 20 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol, by G Reed, London, 14” overall,
Lot 32
A mid 18th century 20 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol, by G Reed, London, 14” overall,
1,400 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A scarce 20 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol by D. Egg, made for the Prince of Bouillon
Lot 33
A scarce 20 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistol by D. Egg, made for the Prince of Bouillon
2,700 GBP
900 - 1,200 GBP
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A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol, by Ashton of Romford c 1770 but in an earlier style,
Lot 34
A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol, by Ashton of Romford c 1770 but in an earlier style,
2,000 GBP
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
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A late 18th century brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol, 13¾” overall, slightly swamped
Lot 35
A late 18th century brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol, 13¾” overall, slightly swamped
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A late 18th century brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol, 13½” overall, swamped barrel 8”
Lot 36
A late 18th century brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol, 13½” overall, swamped barrel 8”
0 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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An early 19th century French brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol, 11” overall, 2 stage bell
Lot 37
An early 19th century French brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol, 11” overall, 2 stage bell
0 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A pair of brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss travelling pistols, marked H. Nock, London, c
Lot 38
A pair of brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss travelling pistols, marked H. Nock, London, c
2,700 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A steel barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol with spring bayonet, c 1820, 14½” overall, slightly
Lot 39
A steel barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol with spring bayonet, c 1820, 14½” overall, slightly
700 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A 10 bore 1796 pattern flintlock holster pistol by T. Ketland & Co, 15½” overall, brass plated
Lot 40
A 10 bore 1796 pattern flintlock holster pistol by T. Ketland & Co, 15½” overall, brass plated
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A 28 bore brass barrelled flintlock pistol with spring bayonet, by W Ketland & Co, C 1820, 14½”
Lot 41
A 28 bore brass barrelled flintlock pistol with spring bayonet, by W Ketland & Co, C 1820, 14½”
1,400 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol with spring bayonet, by Walker of Norwich, c 1820,
Lot 42
A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol with spring bayonet, by Walker of Norwich, c 1820,
1,200 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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A 40 bore flintlock boxlock pistol with spring bayonet, by W Jones, London, c 1840, 10” overall,
Lot 43
A 40 bore flintlock boxlock pistol with spring bayonet, by W Jones, London, c 1840, 10” overall,
500 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A late 18th century French flintlock blunderbuss travelling pistol, by Lamotte, 8¾” overall, 2 stage
Lot 44
A late 18th century French flintlock blunderbuss travelling pistol, by Lamotte, 8¾” overall, 2 stage
500 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A scarce brass framed and brass 4 barrelled flintlock boxlock tap action pistol, by Wm Henshaw,
Lot 45
A scarce brass framed and brass 4 barrelled flintlock boxlock tap action pistol, by Wm Henshaw,
2,500 GBP
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
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A good scarce brass framed and brass 3 barrelled flintlock boxlock tap action pistol by Brasher, c
Lot 46
A good scarce brass framed and brass 3 barrelled flintlock boxlock tap action pistol by Brasher, c
1,600 GBP
1,500 - 2,200 GBP
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A 90 bore brass framed and brass double barrelled over and under tap action flintlock boxlock pocket
Lot 47
A 90 bore brass framed and brass double barrelled over and under tap action flintlock boxlock pocket
0 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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A scarce 3 barrelled 80 bore flintlock boxlock tap action pistol, by Brander & Potts, Minories,
Lot 48
A scarce 3 barrelled 80 bore flintlock boxlock tap action pistol, by Brander & Potts, Minories,
950 GBP
900 - 1,200 GBP
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A silver mounted 54 bore tutenag (German silver) cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by
Lot 49
A silver mounted 54 bore tutenag (German silver) cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by
900 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A 50 bore tutenag (German silver) flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Wallis of Hull, c 1800, 6”
Lot 50
A 50 bore tutenag (German silver) flintlock boxlock pocket pistol by Wallis of Hull, c 1800, 6”
1,000 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A silver mounted brass barrelled and brass framed flintlock boxlock blunderbuss pistol with spring
Lot 51
A silver mounted brass barrelled and brass framed flintlock boxlock blunderbuss pistol with spring
1,200 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A brass barrelled and brass framed flintlock boxlock blunderbuss pistol with spring bayonet, by (
Lot 52
A brass barrelled and brass framed flintlock boxlock blunderbuss pistol with spring bayonet, by (
1,200 GBP
1,200 - 1,400 GBP
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A French brass framed and brass barrelled flintlock boxlock blunderbuss pistol with spring
Lot 53
A French brass framed and brass barrelled flintlock boxlock blunderbuss pistol with spring
480 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A pair of bronze barrelled and bronze framed flintlock boxlock blunderbuss pistols, by (Robert)
Lot 54
A pair of bronze barrelled and bronze framed flintlock boxlock blunderbuss pistols, by (Robert)
0 GBP
3,500 - 4,000 GBP
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An Officer’s double barrelled side by side 24 bore percussion holster pistol by John Blissett,
Lot 55
An Officer’s double barrelled side by side 24 bore percussion holster pistol by John Blissett,
1,300 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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An Officer’s double barrelled 34 bore percussion boxlock side hammer pistol with spring bayonet,
Lot 56
An Officer’s double barrelled 34 bore percussion boxlock side hammer pistol with spring bayonet,
1,900 GBP
1,500 - 1,800 GBP
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A DB 40 bore percussion boxlock sidehammer pistol, 8½” overall, octagonal barrels 3½”, the top rib
Lot 57
A DB 40 bore percussion boxlock sidehammer pistol, 8½” overall, octagonal barrels 3½”, the top rib
0 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A pair of Officer’s 16 bore percussion boxlock sidehammer belt pistols, c 1845, 9¾” overall,
Lot 58
A pair of Officer’s 16 bore percussion boxlock sidehammer belt pistols, c 1845, 9¾” overall,
800 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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A pair of long 16 bore brass barrelled flintlock duelling pistols, by Robert Wheeler, c 1780, 17½”
Lot 59
A pair of long 16 bore brass barrelled flintlock duelling pistols, by Robert Wheeler, c 1780, 17½”
3,000 GBP
1,600 - 2,000 GBP
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A pair of 18 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistols by Brander, c 1760, 13½” overall, 3
Lot 60
A pair of 18 bore brass barrelled flintlock holster pistols by Brander, c 1760, 13½” overall, 3
2,200 GBP
2,200 - 2,500 GBP
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