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Arms and Militaria auction 617
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West Street Auction Galleries
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Arms and Militaria auction 617

Auction dates
11 May 2021 10:30 BST
Lots: 1-523
Viewing dates
06 May 2021 09:30 - 16:30 BST
07 May 2021 09:30 - 16:30 BST
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A .22
Lot 361
A .22" final type Webley Service Air Rifle Mark II, number S12168, the chrome plated barrel numbered
0 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A .22
Lot 362
A .22" Crosman Medalist Model 1322 pump up air pistol, number 117836135, GWO & C (some very light
85 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A .22” BSA Scorpion air pistol, with fully adjustable rearsight, telescopic sight grooves, black
Lot 363
A .22” BSA Scorpion air pistol, with fully adjustable rearsight, telescopic sight grooves, black
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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6 .177
Lot 364
6 .177" air pistols: Walther LP Mod 53, number 055871, GWO & basically GC (much finish peeled from
170 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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6 air pistols: .177
Lot 365
6 air pistols: .177" Chinese break action with one piece brown plastic stock, GWO & Clean condition,
85 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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An early 19th century Continental smallsword, slender DE blade 27” etched with scrolls and foliage
Lot 366
An early 19th century Continental smallsword, slender DE blade 27” etched with scrolls and foliage
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120 - 150 GBP
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An 18th century boy’s smallsword with iron hilt; an 18th century spadroon with fluted ivory grip;
Lot 367
An 18th century boy’s smallsword with iron hilt; an 18th century spadroon with fluted ivory grip;
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Brown Bess socket bayonet, 17
Lot 368
A Brown Bess socket bayonet, 17" blade, 2 Continental socket bayonets and a brass mounted sheath for
110 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A curious old plug bayonet, the 10
Lot 369
A curious old plug bayonet, the 10" slender leaf shaped blade probably from an Indian polearm, the
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50 - 60 GBP
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A rare 1st pattern Baker Rifle sword bayonet, plain blade 23
Lot 370
A rare 1st pattern Baker Rifle sword bayonet, plain blade 23", brass hilt with vertical grooves,
420 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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An 1853 pattern Enfield socket bayonet, socket stamped “Mm1 54” (locking ring missing); 2 other
Lot 371
An 1853 pattern Enfield socket bayonet, socket stamped “Mm1 54” (locking ring missing); 2 other
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100 - 130 GBP
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An 1856 pattern Enfield “Yataghan” sword bayonet, blade 22½”, pommel marked “WS” (in script),
Lot 372
An 1856 pattern Enfield “Yataghan” sword bayonet, blade 22½”, pommel marked “WS” (in script),
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100 - 120 GBP
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A scarce 1859 pattern cutlass bayonet for the naval rifle, blade 26
Lot 373
A scarce 1859 pattern cutlass bayonet for the naval rifle, blade 26", Solingen knight’s helmet
380 GBP
250 - 275 GBP
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An 1888 2nd pattern bayonet for the Lee Metford rifle, the blade dated “12 “93
Lot 374
An 1888 2nd pattern bayonet for the Lee Metford rifle, the blade dated “12 “93", the pommel with
40 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A scarce 1903 pattern SMLE bayonet, 12
Lot 375
A scarce 1903 pattern SMLE bayonet, 12" blade marked “03” (other markings indistinct), wood grips,
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A 1907 pattern SMLE bayonet, blade 17
Lot 376
A 1907 pattern SMLE bayonet, blade 17" marked with crown and “WILKINSON”, other marks indistinct,
60 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A 1907 pattern SMLE bayonet, issue marks for May 1918, blade 17
Lot 377
A 1907 pattern SMLE bayonet, issue marks for May 1918, blade 17" with crown and “WILKINSON”,
95 GBP
70 - 80 GBP
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A 1907 pattern SMLE bayonet, issue marks for July 1916, blade 17
Lot 378
A 1907 pattern SMLE bayonet, issue marks for July 1916, blade 17" marked with crown and
60 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A WWI German Mauser 84/98 type bayonet, blade 9¾”, plated hilt marked crown and “ERFURT”, in its
Lot 379
A WWI German Mauser 84/98 type bayonet, blade 9¾”, plated hilt marked crown and “ERFURT”, in its
70 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An M37 Entrenching Tool helve, with fitting pin for No 4 spike bayonet, fitted with a No 4 Mk III
Lot 380
An M37 Entrenching Tool helve, with fitting pin for No 4 spike bayonet, fitted with a No 4 Mk III
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A scarce late 17th century Board of Ordnance pattern plug bayonet, broad thin wedge section blade
Lot 381
A scarce late 17th century Board of Ordnance pattern plug bayonet, broad thin wedge section blade
950 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A late 17th century private purchase plug bayonet, slightly curved single edged blade 11½” with
Lot 382
A late 17th century private purchase plug bayonet, slightly curved single edged blade 11½” with
750 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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An officer’s high quality silver mounted plug bayonet, c 1700, broad tapered double edged blade 11½”
Lot 383
An officer’s high quality silver mounted plug bayonet, c 1700, broad tapered double edged blade 11½”
1,300 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A late 17th century private purchase plug bayonet, tapered double edged blade 11
Lot 384
A late 17th century private purchase plug bayonet, tapered double edged blade 11", struck on both
750 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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A late 17th century private purchase plug bayonet, broad thin wedge section blade 11
Lot 385
A late 17th century private purchase plug bayonet, broad thin wedge section blade 11" struck with
900 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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A “United States Veterans of Foreign Wars” dress band shako, red trimmed blue cloth with red wool
Lot 386
A “United States Veterans of Foreign Wars” dress band shako, red trimmed blue cloth with red wool
30 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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An American 1970s Stratton wide brimmed hard black felt police hat, with silvered cords and “acorns”
Lot 387
An American 1970s Stratton wide brimmed hard black felt police hat, with silvered cords and “acorns”
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60 - 80 GBP
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An American Civil War veteran’s belt and pair of epaulettes to the Grand Army of the Republic, the
Lot 388
An American Civil War veteran’s belt and pair of epaulettes to the Grand Army of the Republic, the
110 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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An American 1840 pattern NCO’s sword, straight SE blade 31” with full length fullers, brass hilt
Lot 389
An American 1840 pattern NCO’s sword, straight SE blade 31” with full length fullers, brass hilt
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150 - 180 GBP
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A WWII US Navy Mk 2 fighting knife, by Camillus N.Y., in its USN Mk 2 sheath by B.M. Co/Victory
Lot 390
A WWII US Navy Mk 2 fighting knife, by Camillus N.Y., in its USN Mk 2 sheath by B.M. Co/Victory
120 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A WWII US Navy Mk 2 fighting knife, by RCC (Robertson Cutlery Co), with blackened blade, in its
Lot 391
A WWII US Navy Mk 2 fighting knife, by RCC (Robertson Cutlery Co), with blackened blade, in its
140 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A WWII US Navy Mk 1 general purpose/fighting knife, by PAL, the blade marked “U.S.N. MARK 1”, with
Lot 392
A WWII US Navy Mk 1 general purpose/fighting knife, by PAL, the blade marked “U.S.N. MARK 1”, with
65 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A WWII US M4 bayonet for the M1/M1A1 carbine, by Utica, in its US M8A1 sheath by Victory Plastics.
Lot 393
A WWII US M4 bayonet for the M1/M1A1 carbine, by Utica, in its US M8A1 sheath by Victory Plastics.
140 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A .32” rimfire Stevens centre hammer tip down rifle, number 10431, 40½” overall, heavy octagonal
Lot 394
A .32” rimfire Stevens centre hammer tip down rifle, number 10431, 40½” overall, heavy octagonal
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450 - 550 GBP
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A mid 19th century double barrelled percussion rifle/shotgun made for the American market, 47
Lot 395
A mid 19th century double barrelled percussion rifle/shotgun made for the American market, 47"
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800 - 900 GBP
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**A 12 bore x2¾” Italian Franchi unrestricted semi automatic tube magazine shotgun, number 082544,
Lot 396
**A 12 bore x2¾” Italian Franchi unrestricted semi automatic tube magazine shotgun, number 082544,
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100 - 120 GBP
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**A .30-30
Lot 397
**A .30-30" Winchester Model 94AE underlever full tube magazine rifle, number 6494309, barrel 20"
300 GBP
300 - 325 GBP
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**A .22
Lot 398
**A .22" LR Marlin Model 995 semi automatic box magazine rifle, number 15350606, barrel 18" with
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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**A .22
Lot 399
**A .22" Magnum Chinese Norinco JW-23 bolt action box magazine rifle, number 9500564, barrel 24"
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70 - 100 GBP
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*A 12 bore Greener “GP” Martini action shotgun, number 43016, barrel 26
Lot 400
*A 12 bore Greener “GP” Martini action shotgun, number 43016, barrel 26" with nitro proofs, plain
0 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Bowe knife, SE clipped back blade 8
Lot 401
A Bowe knife, SE clipped back blade 8", staghorn hilt with brass crosspiece and WM pommel. GC £30-40
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Victorian Bowie knife by Manson, spearpoint DE blade 5
Lot 402
A Victorian Bowie knife by Manson, spearpoint DE blade 5", traces of floral etching and
65 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Third Pattern FS military knife, with no visible markings, in its sheath. Basically GC (some
Lot 403
A Third Pattern FS military knife, with no visible markings, in its sheath. Basically GC (some
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An original spare cylinder for a 5 shot 54 bore Adams or Tranter percussion revolver, engraved “
Lot 404
An original spare cylinder for a 5 shot 54 bore Adams or Tranter percussion revolver, engraved “
220 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A quantity of gun cleaning items including jags, brushes, oil cans etc; a 19th century percussion
Lot 405
A quantity of gun cleaning items including jags, brushes, oil cans etc; a 19th century percussion
90 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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An unusual Turkish leather revolver holster, with integral shoulder strap, looped for 24
Lot 406
An unusual Turkish leather revolver holster, with integral shoulder strap, looped for 24
35 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A US leather holster for automatic pistol (1911 Colt ?), marked “Rock Island Arsenal W.T.G”, and a
Lot 407
A US leather holster for automatic pistol (1911 Colt ?), marked “Rock Island Arsenal W.T.G”, and a
150 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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7 various old gun case accessories, all with wooden handles: two turnscrews, a pair of GS mounted
Lot 408
7 various old gun case accessories, all with wooden handles: two turnscrews, a pair of GS mounted
220 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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18 various rifle rearsights, including 7 ladder type (all but one lacking their base mounts), 4
Lot 409
18 various rifle rearsights, including 7 ladder type (all but one lacking their base mounts), 4
200 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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7 post WWII leather bayonet frogs; including one with German maker’s rubber stamp; one by Hobson &
Lot 410
7 post WWII leather bayonet frogs; including one with German maker’s rubber stamp; one by Hobson &
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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5 various leather bayonet frogs, one stamped “B.H. & G.20”; 2 olive green webbing frogs, and three
Lot 411
5 various leather bayonet frogs, one stamped “B.H. & G.20”; 2 olive green webbing frogs, and three
70 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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4 leather bayonet frogs, including one Swiss and one German, and a leather sword hanger (
Lot 412
4 leather bayonet frogs, including one Swiss and one German, and a leather sword hanger (
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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8 post WWII black or brown leather bayonet frogs, one dated 1962 and two dated 1978; a white leather
Lot 413
8 post WWII black or brown leather bayonet frogs, one dated 1962 and two dated 1978; a white leather
55 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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7 leather bayonet frogs: Swiss stamped “G-GULER, KLOSTERS, 88”; stamped “BHE 1978” (apparently
Lot 414
7 leather bayonet frogs: Swiss stamped “G-GULER, KLOSTERS, 88”; stamped “BHE 1978” (apparently
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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3 leather frogs, with belt loops, one dated 1960; 3 other frogs, new; a leather instrument case,
Lot 415
3 leather frogs, with belt loops, one dated 1960; 3 other frogs, new; a leather instrument case,
40 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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An African Tuareg decorative ceremonial “sword”, 38½” overall, consisting of a cruciform hilt with
Lot 416
An African Tuareg decorative ceremonial “sword”, 38½” overall, consisting of a cruciform hilt with
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 20th century African sword, slightly curved single edged blade 32
Lot 417
A 20th century African sword, slightly curved single edged blade 32", with simple dark wood hilt, in
65 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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This item has been withdrawn from sale.
Lot 418
This item has been withdrawn from sale.
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A modern kukri, with horn hilt and leather covered sheath, GC; a costume skean dhu, with plastic
Lot 419
A modern kukri, with horn hilt and leather covered sheath, GC; a costume skean dhu, with plastic
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Malay kris, straight thin blade 12½” with deeply etched pamor pattern, the stained wood hilt
Lot 420
A Malay kris, straight thin blade 12½” with deeply etched pamor pattern, the stained wood hilt
95 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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