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Arms & Militaria Auction including the Autumn Special A614
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Arms & Militaria Auction including the Autumn Special A614

Auction dates
14 Oct 2020 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-383
Viewing dates
12 Oct 2020 09:30 - 16:30 BST
13 Oct 2020 09:30 - 16:30 BST
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A Geo V R. Naval officer’s sword, very slightly curved, fullered blade 41
Lot 241
A Geo V R. Naval officer’s sword, very slightly curved, fullered blade 41", by “Gieves,
260 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, straight blade, fullered for half length marked QL977
Lot 242
A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, straight blade, fullered for half length marked QL977
130 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A Geo VI officer’s broadsword of The Highland Light Infantry, DE blade 32½” with central fuller,
Lot 243
A Geo VI officer’s broadsword of The Highland Light Infantry, DE blade 32½” with central fuller,
460 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Georgian Royal Artillery officer’s 1796 pattern sword, blade 30
Lot 244
A Georgian Royal Artillery officer’s 1796 pattern sword, blade 30" etched with trophies etc, brass
260 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A 19th century mameluke hilted sword, plain , curved, flat blade 33
Lot 245
A 19th century mameluke hilted sword, plain , curved, flat blade 33", brass crossguard with bud
400 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A late 19th century continental sidearm, straight flat, saw backed blade 19¾”, marked Wester & Co
Lot 246
A late 19th century continental sidearm, straight flat, saw backed blade 19¾”, marked Wester & Co
160 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A post 1902 Household Cavalry trooper’s P1892 Mk II sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 34½”,
Lot 247
A post 1902 Household Cavalry trooper’s P1892 Mk II sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 34½”,
300 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Russian sidearm, curved, shallow fullered blade 26”, with traces of marks at forte, solid brass
Lot 248
A Russian sidearm, curved, shallow fullered blade 26”, with traces of marks at forte, solid brass
320 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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An 1856 Pattern Pioneer’s sidearm, saw backed blade 22½”, marked “Wilkinson Sword Company London”,
Lot 249
An 1856 Pattern Pioneer’s sidearm, saw backed blade 22½”, marked “Wilkinson Sword Company London”,
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Victorian 1845 pattern Infantry officer’s sword, blade 32½” by Henry Wilkinson, number 23503,
Lot 250
A Victorian 1845 pattern Infantry officer’s sword, blade 32½” by Henry Wilkinson, number 23503,
220 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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An 1882 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword, the blade by Weyersberg Kirshbaum & Co, Solingen, and
Lot 251
An 1882 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword, the blade by Weyersberg Kirshbaum & Co, Solingen, and
120 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A WWI French M 1845 Adjutant of Infantry sword, curved, fullered blade marked on backstrap “
Lot 252
A WWI French M 1845 Adjutant of Infantry sword, curved, fullered blade marked on backstrap “
300 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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An embossed copper powder flask “Dead Game”, by Dixon, GO & C (worn); a plain copper flask, fitted
Lot 253
An embossed copper powder flask “Dead Game”, by Dixon, GO & C (worn); a plain copper flask, fitted
60 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Persian brass powder flask of horn shape, late 19th century, 16cms, engraved with foliage overall,
Lot 254
A Persian brass powder flask of horn shape, late 19th century, 16cms, engraved with foliage overall,
160 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A scarce late 18th century plain copper powder flask of the Percy Tenantry, probably for the Baker
Lot 255
A scarce late 18th century plain copper powder flask of the Percy Tenantry, probably for the Baker
420 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A mid 18th century brass mounted bulbous cow horn powder flask, 7
Lot 256
A mid 18th century brass mounted bulbous cow horn powder flask, 7" overall, the top with foliate
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An 1856 Pattern Enfield yataghan bayonet, king’s head mark on blade, rack number to pommel, black
Lot 257
An 1856 Pattern Enfield yataghan bayonet, king’s head mark on blade, rack number to pommel, black
95 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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An 1856 Pattern Enfield yataghan bayonet, unmarked Volunteer issue, GC (few slight edge nicks). £
Lot 258
An 1856 Pattern Enfield yataghan bayonet, unmarked Volunteer issue, GC (few slight edge nicks). £
0 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A 1907 Pattern bayonet, South African issue stamp to pommel, blade marked “11 18”, in its scabbard
Lot 259
A 1907 Pattern bayonet, South African issue stamp to pommel, blade marked “11 18”, in its scabbard
75 GBP
70 - 80 GBP
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An early post war German .177” Diana Mod 27 air rifle, no visible serial number, with adjustable
Lot 260
An early post war German .177” Diana Mod 27 air rifle, no visible serial number, with adjustable
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A .177” BSA Cadet air rifle, number BA 84941 (1949-51). GWO & C (slightly worn, no markings visible)
Lot 261
A .177” BSA Cadet air rifle, number BA 84941 (1949-51). GWO & C (slightly worn, no markings visible)
0 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A .22
Lot 262
A .22" BSA Lightning XL break action air rifle, number S-834246-09, with black plastic stock and
0 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A .22” Original Model 35 air rifle, no visible number or calibre markings on the barrel, the
Lot 263
A .22” Original Model 35 air rifle, no visible number or calibre markings on the barrel, the
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A good .177
Lot 264
A good .177" Webley Junior Air Pistol, c 1946-50, number (5)256, with forward extended grip and
80 GBP
80 - 150 GBP
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A .22” Webley Premier “E” series air pistol with blued finish, batch number 168, date stamp “6 71”
Lot 265
A .22” Webley Premier “E” series air pistol with blued finish, batch number 168, date stamp “6 71”
0 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A pre-1933 .177
Lot 266
A pre-1933 .177" Dolla pop out air pistol, 9½” overall with barrel out, of nickel plated cast iron
0 GBP
225 - 250 GBP
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A .177
Lot 267
A .177" Webley Premier “E” series air pistol with lacquered finish, batch number 198, date stamp “
0 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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A scarce early .177
Lot 268
A scarce early .177" Webley Mark I air pistol, from the first year of production, number 5313 (
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A scarce .177
Lot 269
A scarce .177" “The Firefly” pop out air pistol, c 1932-33, of all steel construction, with ribbed
280 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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A German .177
Lot 270
A German .177" Tell II air pistol, c 1927-36, the air cylinder marked “D.R.G.M. Tell II D.R.P” and
0 GBP
130 - 150 GBP
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A scarce .177
Lot 271
A scarce .177" Accles & Shelvoke “Warrior” air pistol, appears to be the first type with no “
260 GBP
250 - 275 GBP
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A scarce .177
Lot 272
A scarce .177" “Thunderbolt Junior” air pistol, c late 1940s, the rear barrel cover plated
0 GBP
160 - 180 GBP
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A continental dagger, made from a cut down sidearm or bandsman’s sword, shortened, fullered SE blade
Lot 273
A continental dagger, made from a cut down sidearm or bandsman’s sword, shortened, fullered SE blade
95 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A 19th century Romantic dagger, hollow ground plated blade 9
Lot 274
A 19th century Romantic dagger, hollow ground plated blade 9", with central ridge, brass hilt with
280 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A good 19th century copy of a 17th century Italian all steel main gauche dagger, slender SE blade
Lot 275
A good 19th century copy of a 17th century Italian all steel main gauche dagger, slender SE blade
170 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A good Victorian Bowie knife, clipped back blade 8
Lot 276
A good Victorian Bowie knife, clipped back blade 8" marked “Rodgers and Sons Celebrated California
220 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Dutch WWI fighting knife, DE blade 8
Lot 277
A Dutch WWI fighting knife, DE blade 8", ribbed wooden handle. GC an untouched piece. £100-120
120 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A good folding Bowie knife, blade 7
Lot 278
A good folding Bowie knife, blade 7" marked “M Trustworthy. Mappin and Webb Royal Cutlery Works
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A WWII era sheath knife, DE blade 6½” marked with eye logo and “Taylor Witness Sheffield England”,
Lot 279
A WWII era sheath knife, DE blade 6½” marked with eye logo and “Taylor Witness Sheffield England”,
70 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A WWII US M8 trench dagger, blade 6½”, leather handle, in its original sheath; 2 “Green River”
Lot 280
A WWII US M8 trench dagger, blade 6½”, leather handle, in its original sheath; 2 “Green River”
85 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A WWII US Fighting knife M3, leather grip handle, in its 1st Pattern leather scabbard dated 1943;
Lot 281
A WWII US Fighting knife M3, leather grip handle, in its 1st Pattern leather scabbard dated 1943;
400 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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“The Fairbairn-Sykes Knife and Other Commando Knives” by Ron Flook; an invaluable source of
Lot 282
“The Fairbairn-Sykes Knife and Other Commando Knives” by Ron Flook; an invaluable source of
50 GBP
30 - 35 GBP
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A Philippines commemorative FS fighting knife, blade etched with battle honours, in its scabbard.
Lot 283
A Philippines commemorative FS fighting knife, blade etched with battle honours, in its scabbard.
100 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A WWII commemorative FS fighting knife, blade etched “Mission Fulfilled” etc. VGC £70-80
Lot 284
A WWII commemorative FS fighting knife, blade etched “Mission Fulfilled” etc. VGC £70-80
120 GBP
70 - 80 GBP
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A D-Day 50th Anniversary commemorative FS fighting knife, etched blade, in its scabbard. VGC £70-80
Lot 285
A D-Day 50th Anniversary commemorative FS fighting knife, etched blade, in its scabbard. VGC £70-80
90 GBP
70 - 80 GBP
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A 1st Pattern FS fighting knife, blade marked “The FS Fighting Knife, Wilkinson Sword” etc, plated
Lot 286
A 1st Pattern FS fighting knife, blade marked “The FS Fighting Knife, Wilkinson Sword” etc, plated
1,000 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A WWII 2nd Pattern FS fighting knife, blade etched with “Wilkinson Sword London and the FS
Lot 287
A WWII 2nd Pattern FS fighting knife, blade etched with “Wilkinson Sword London and the FS
620 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A WWII 2nd Pattern FS fighting knife, blued blade, hatched bronze hilt, in its scabbard. GC Plate 30
Lot 288
A WWII 2nd Pattern FS fighting knife, blued blade, hatched bronze hilt, in its scabbard. GC Plate 30
420 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A WWII 2nd Pattern FS fighting knife, with etched panel “The FS Fighting Knife”, hatched bronze
Lot 289
A WWII 2nd Pattern FS fighting knife, with etched panel “The FS Fighting Knife”, hatched bronze
300 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A 3rd Pattern FS fighting knife, blued blade, ribbed hilt. GC £100-120
Lot 290
A 3rd Pattern FS fighting knife, blued blade, ribbed hilt. GC £100-120
140 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A WWII 3rd Pattern FS fighting knife, blued blade, ribbed handle, in its scabbard. Above average GC.
Lot 291
A WWII 3rd Pattern FS fighting knife, blued blade, ribbed handle, in its scabbard. Above average GC.
260 GBP
200 - 220 GBP
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A WWII 3rd Pattern FS fighting knife, blued blade, ribbed hilt, in its scabbard, knife above average
Lot 292
A WWII 3rd Pattern FS fighting knife, blued blade, ribbed hilt, in its scabbard, knife above average
360 GBP
200 - 220 GBP
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An unusual 3rd Pattern type FS fighting knife, with ribbed wooden handle, in replacement scabbard.
Lot 293
An unusual 3rd Pattern type FS fighting knife, with ribbed wooden handle, in replacement scabbard.
140 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A scarce FS fighting knife, ribbed and beaded variety, black reblackened. In its scabbard (tabs
Lot 294
A scarce FS fighting knife, ribbed and beaded variety, black reblackened. In its scabbard (tabs
440 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A presentation combination pocket knife/wire cutter, by Joseph Rodgers, “No 6 Norfolk St,
Lot 295
A presentation combination pocket knife/wire cutter, by Joseph Rodgers, “No 6 Norfolk St,
650 GBP
250 - 289 GBP
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A scarce SOE escape knife, incorporating folding 3” knife blade, gouge and 3 saw blades, wire cutter
Lot 296
A scarce SOE escape knife, incorporating folding 3” knife blade, gouge and 3 saw blades, wire cutter
850 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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*A modern Italian 18 bore US military pattern percussion musket by Antonio Zoli & Co, 49
Lot 297
*A modern Italian 18 bore US military pattern percussion musket by Antonio Zoli & Co, 49" overall,
120 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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*A .662 Enfield pattern 3 band percussion musket, barrel 36
Lot 298
*A .662 Enfield pattern 3 band percussion musket, barrel 36" with standing rearsight, B’ham black
120 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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*A Belgian DB .410
Lot 299
*A Belgian DB .410" side lever folding shotgun, 41" overall, barrels 25½”, no visible number,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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*A Spanish DB 12 bore “Master” top lever boxlock ejector shotgun, 44½” overall, barrels 27¾”, number
Lot 300
*A Spanish DB 12 bore “Master” top lever boxlock ejector shotgun, 44½” overall, barrels 27¾”, number
0 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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