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Sale 613 Militaria, arms and armour
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Sale 613 Militaria, arms and armour

Auction dates
18 Aug 2020 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-337
Viewing dates
14 Aug 2020 09:30 - 13:00 BST
14 Aug 2020 14:00 - 16:30 BST
17 Aug 2020 09:30 - 13:00 BST
17 Aug 2020 14:00 - 16:30 BST
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43 different yeomanry large buttons, including Vic crown Yorks D, diamond shape Westmorland &
Lot 181
43 different yeomanry large buttons, including Vic crown Yorks D, diamond shape Westmorland &
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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21 RA and RE large buttons, including open back reversed and interlaced GR cypher in title strap
Lot 182
21 RA and RE large buttons, including open back reversed and interlaced GR cypher in title strap "
80 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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6 RA and corps large buttons: RA pre 1855 WM, post 1855 gilt, Irish Vols I/harp/V, MTC fleur-de-lys,
Lot 183
6 RA and corps large buttons: RA pre 1855 WM, post 1855 gilt, Irish Vols I/harp/V, MTC fleur-de-lys,
65 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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74 WWI period Guards and Infantry tunic buttons, all English, Scottish, Irish and Welsh Regiments of
Lot 184
74 WWI period Guards and Infantry tunic buttons, all English, Scottish, Irish and Welsh Regiments of
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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14 Irish Militia buttons, including officer's large silver plated rimless 109th County Dublin and
Lot 185
14 Irish Militia buttons, including officer's large silver plated rimless 109th County Dublin and
280 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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7 Commonwealth large buttons: Vic, Ed VII and Geo V Hong Kong Vol Corps, Gold Coast Artillery, Vic
Lot 186
7 Commonwealth large buttons: Vic, Ed VII and Geo V Hong Kong Vol Corps, Gold Coast Artillery, Vic
160 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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25 Scottish buttons, including open back gilt (rubbed) Dumfriesshire and pewter Roxburgh,
Lot 187
25 Scottish buttons, including open back gilt (rubbed) Dumfriesshire and pewter Roxburgh,
280 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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19 different large Scottish buttons, including officers and OR's RSG, open back coatee
Lot 188
19 different large Scottish buttons, including officers and OR's RSG, open back coatee "The
150 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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15 Scottish large buttons, including open back silver plated 92nd, backmark
Lot 189
15 Scottish large buttons, including open back silver plated 92nd, backmark "Lewis. Inkson"
120 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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20 different large RSF, KOSB and Cameronians large buttons, including officers pre 1855 21st,
Lot 190
20 different large RSF, KOSB and Cameronians large buttons, including officers pre 1855 21st,
280 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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25 different large Black Watch, HLI and Seaforth buttons, including gilt diamond shape crown/42,
Lot 191
25 different large Black Watch, HLI and Seaforth buttons, including gilt diamond shape crown/42,
180 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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20 different large Gordons and Camerons large buttons, including open back coatee 92nd, officers
Lot 192
20 different large Gordons and Camerons large buttons, including open back coatee 92nd, officers
130 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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34 Scottish Volunteer and Rifle Volunteer buttons, including various Aberdeen, Dumfries, Ayrshire,
Lot 193
34 Scottish Volunteer and Rifle Volunteer buttons, including various Aberdeen, Dumfries, Ayrshire,
550 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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2 Scottish officers gilt diamond shaped doublet buttons, 1855-6: 71st and 74th; similar Vic
Lot 194
2 Scottish officers gilt diamond shaped doublet buttons, 1855-6: 71st and 74th; similar Vic
180 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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7 pre 1855 Scottish officers small gilt coatee buttons: R. Regt, 21st, 42nd, 71st, 72, 75th and
Lot 195
7 pre 1855 Scottish officers small gilt coatee buttons: R. Regt, 21st, 42nd, 71st, 72, 75th and
85 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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12 early Scottish buttons, including large flat 2nd or R.N. British D. c 1785 (some wear), large
Lot 196
12 early Scottish buttons, including large flat 2nd or R.N. British D. c 1785 (some wear), large
340 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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11 pre 1855 Scottish infantry OR's open back pewter buttons, diam 18-20mm: 21st, 71st and 74th, 72nd
Lot 197
11 pre 1855 Scottish infantry OR's open back pewter buttons, diam 18-20mm: 21st, 71st and 74th, 72nd
65 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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3 Scottish Local Militia open back buttons: 1st Aberdeenshire, 4th Aberdeenshire and E Royal
Lot 198
3 Scottish Local Militia open back buttons: 1st Aberdeenshire, 4th Aberdeenshire and E Royal
120 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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16 Scottish Local Militia buttons c 1810-30: open backed gilt 1st, 2nd and 4th Aberdeenshire, 3rd
Lot 199
16 Scottish Local Militia buttons c 1810-30: open backed gilt 1st, 2nd and 4th Aberdeenshire, 3rd
360 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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16 pre 1810 Scottish Volunteer gilt buttons: flat Dumbartonshire Vol Art large, do. very small,
Lot 200
16 pre 1810 Scottish Volunteer gilt buttons: flat Dumbartonshire Vol Art large, do. very small, "Mid
400 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An officers large flat gilt button of the Loyal Inverness Fencibles, backmark of
Lot 201
An officers large flat gilt button of the Loyal Inverness Fencibles, backmark of "Mason & Thomson,
75 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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5 Scottish brass shoulder titles: T/RHA/Highland, T/RFA/Highland and T/RAMC/Scottish all with
Lot 202
5 Scottish brass shoulder titles: T/RHA/Highland, T/RFA/Highland and T/RAMC/Scottish all with
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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8 Scottish shoulder titles: pair WM 1/RA/Forfar, brass 3/Royal Scots, T/5/KOSB, T/5/RH, T/7/
Lot 203
8 Scottish shoulder titles: pair WM 1/RA/Forfar, brass 3/Royal Scots, T/5/KOSB, T/5/RH, T/7/
170 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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4 Gordon Highlanders (Territorial) shoulder titles: brass T/4/Gordon with backing plate, T/6/
Lot 204
4 Gordon Highlanders (Territorial) shoulder titles: brass T/4/Gordon with backing plate, T/6/
120 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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5 WWI Royal Naval Division cap badges: Drake, Hawke, Nelson, Howe and Anson, all with maker's tablet
Lot 205
5 WWI Royal Naval Division cap badges: Drake, Hawke, Nelson, Howe and Anson, all with maker's tablet
460 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Assam Valley Light Horse: bi-metal cap badge, collar (one lug missing), puggaree badge with pin,
Lot 206
Assam Valley Light Horse: bi-metal cap badge, collar (one lug missing), puggaree badge with pin,
100 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A WM bonnet badge of the Toronto Scottish, with central circle
Lot 207
A WM bonnet badge of the Toronto Scottish, with central circle "Belgium, France, 1916-1919", a
60 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A bronzed WWI glengarry badge of the 15th CEF (48th Highlanders) and one matching collar; a
Lot 208
A bronzed WWI glengarry badge of the 15th CEF (48th Highlanders) and one matching collar; a
120 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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2 HLI WM glengarry badges (lugs missing on one), pair HLI titles; a Lincolnshire HP centre (loops
Lot 209
2 HLI WM glengarry badges (lugs missing on one), pair HLI titles; a Lincolnshire HP centre (loops
110 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Aberdeen University OTC: 1st patt brass glengarry badge Univ. Arms (1 lug missing) and 2nd patt.
Lot 210
Aberdeen University OTC: 1st patt brass glengarry badge Univ. Arms (1 lug missing) and 2nd patt.
65 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A WM glengarry badge of the 2nd Bn
Lot 211
A WM glengarry badge of the 2nd Bn "21st AHRV" (Argyll Highland Rifle Vols) GC (lugs missing) and an
200 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A WWI OR's all brass glengarry badge of The Gordon Highlanders and regular version in WM (brooch
Lot 212
A WWI OR's all brass glengarry badge of The Gordon Highlanders and regular version in WM (brooch
85 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A cast WM glengarry badge of the Donside Highland Vol Bn. Gordon Highlanders, and another similar
Lot 213
A cast WM glengarry badge of the Donside Highland Vol Bn. Gordon Highlanders, and another similar
85 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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An OR's 1874 patt brass glengarry badge of The 75th (Stirlingshire) Regt (540), brass lugs. GC (
Lot 214
An OR's 1874 patt brass glengarry badge of The 75th (Stirlingshire) Regt (540), brass lugs. GC (
85 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A good OR's 1874 patt. WM glengarry badge of The 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regt (565), heavy brass
Lot 215
A good OR's 1874 patt. WM glengarry badge of The 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regt (565), heavy brass
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A brass oval SBP locally engraved with the Arms of Aberdeen and leopard supporters, one full face,
Lot 216
A brass oval SBP locally engraved with the Arms of Aberdeen and leopard supporters, one full face,
360 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An officer's gilt and silver plated rectangular WBP of The Gordon Highlanders. Basically GC (gilt
Lot 217
An officer's gilt and silver plated rectangular WBP of The Gordon Highlanders. Basically GC (gilt
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A WWII period officer's Sam Browne belt, with crossstrap and sword frog. GC £30-40
Lot 218
A WWII period officer's Sam Browne belt, with crossstrap and sword frog. GC £30-40
55 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A brown leather shoulder belt and pouch of the Edinburgh Volunteer Rifle Corps, the pouch flap
Lot 219
A brown leather shoulder belt and pouch of the Edinburgh Volunteer Rifle Corps, the pouch flap
180 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A brass mounted copper bugle, red, white and blue cord binding and tassels, applied WM A&S
Lot 220
A brass mounted copper bugle, red, white and blue cord binding and tassels, applied WM A&S
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A US
Lot 221
A US "Elgin Timer" military stop watch, stamped on the back with broad arrow and F monogram/163
55 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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Recconnaissance Corps (1941-46) items belonging to Sgt Douglas Keith, 46th Division comprising green
Lot 222
Recconnaissance Corps (1941-46) items belonging to Sgt Douglas Keith, 46th Division comprising green
160 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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An E German Volksarmee steel helmet, dark green with pale brown leather padded liner and
Lot 223
An E German Volksarmee steel helmet, dark green with pale brown leather padded liner and
50 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A blue Atholl bonnet of the Scottish Horse, diced wool headband, silk tassels, WM badge (1385),
Lot 224
A blue Atholl bonnet of the Scottish Horse, diced wool headband, silk tassels, WM badge (1385),
120 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A good Vic officer's blue cloth spiked helmet of the 2nd Aberdeenshire Rifle Vols, silver plated top
Lot 225
A good Vic officer's blue cloth spiked helmet of the 2nd Aberdeenshire Rifle Vols, silver plated top
1,100 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A pair of RAF wings badge cuff links, light blue, blue and red enamelled, stamped
Lot 226
A pair of RAF wings badge cuff links, light blue, blue and red enamelled, stamped "Silver", with
25 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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5 woollen ball plumes for 19th century shakos, comprising 4 dark red over grey and one small
Lot 227
5 woollen ball plumes for 19th century shakos, comprising 4 dark red over grey and one small
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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WWII type RAF pilot's padded breast wings. GC
Lot 228
WWII type RAF pilot's padded breast wings. GC
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Red Cross buff linen armband, with superimposed cross, the back bearing indistinct Air Ministry
Lot 229
A Red Cross buff linen armband, with superimposed cross, the back bearing indistinct Air Ministry
0 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A small quantity of British re-enactment 19th Century waist-belt clasps, 2 shako plates to the
Lot 230
A small quantity of British re-enactment 19th Century waist-belt clasps, 2 shako plates to the
95 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A quantity of U.S. Civil War and other re-enactment and souvenir belt buckles, pouch badges, 2
Lot 231
A quantity of U.S. Civil War and other re-enactment and souvenir belt buckles, pouch badges, 2
55 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A small archive of material relating to members of one family who served in World War I: items
Lot 232
A small archive of material relating to members of one family who served in World War I: items
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A leather strap mounted with 3 martingale brass badges, Vic infantry mounted officer's, post 1902
Lot 233
A leather strap mounted with 3 martingale brass badges, Vic infantry mounted officer's, post 1902
80 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A quantity of re-enactment and other military equipment; US Military Academy shako, US Civil War
Lot 234
A quantity of re-enactment and other military equipment; US Military Academy shako, US Civil War
90 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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RAF items: Air Gunners Association car radiator badge, necktie, A.G. Association (Northants)
Lot 235
RAF items: Air Gunners Association car radiator badge, necktie, A.G. Association (Northants)
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40 - 50 GBP
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A Denison type camouflage smock, 4 pockets, zip up and 4 button front, with shoulder straps. GC (
Lot 236
A Denison type camouflage smock, 4 pockets, zip up and 4 button front, with shoulder straps. GC (
0 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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Blank
Lot 237
Blank
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A padded light grey polished leather baldrick, or shoulder harness, for a sword, with stitched
Lot 238
A padded light grey polished leather baldrick, or shoulder harness, for a sword, with stitched
160 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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An early 19th century buff leather shoulder belt for carbine, 2-3/8” belt with brass buckle and hook
Lot 239
An early 19th century buff leather shoulder belt for carbine, 2-3/8” belt with brass buckle and hook
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An embroidered Special Air Service large size beret badge, on black cloth shield backing,. GC (
Lot 240
An embroidered Special Air Service large size beret badge, on black cloth shield backing,. GC (
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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