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Antique Arms and Militaria
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Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Antique Arms and Militaria

Auction dates
08 Mar 2022 10:30 GMT
09 Mar 2022 10:30 GMT
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03 Mar 2022 09:30 - 16:30 GMT
04 Mar 2022 09:30 - 16:30 GMT
07 Mar 2022 09:30 - 16:30 GMT
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A military katana in standard WWII mounts, grooved blade, clip missing from fuchi. £600-800
Lot 121
A military katana in standard WWII mounts, grooved blade, clip missing from fuchi. £600-800
480 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A military katana with full length grooves, blade appears to have some age with an O-suriage tang
Lot 122
A military katana with full length grooves, blade appears to have some age with an O-suriage tang
650 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A machine made cavalry officer's sabre in the Japanese style kyu gunto, plated blade 31½" with
Lot 123
A machine made cavalry officer's sabre in the Japanese style kyu gunto, plated blade 31½" with
320 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A WWII Japanese officer's sword, blade 27½", has Japanese markings, brass mounted hilt, in its brass
Lot 124
A WWII Japanese officer's sword, blade 27½", has Japanese markings, brass mounted hilt, in its brass
300 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A machine made katana, with unusual Kyugunto mounts. GC £250-350
Lot 125
A machine made katana, with unusual Kyugunto mounts. GC £250-350
340 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A good Japanese Daisho with matching plain shakudo handachi mounting on pine needle and green
Lot 126
A good Japanese Daisho with matching plain shakudo handachi mounting on pine needle and green
3,000 GBP
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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A good Japanese Daisho, with gold and black mottled saya, matching mino goto, shakudo nanako fuchi
Lot 127
A good Japanese Daisho, with gold and black mottled saya, matching mino goto, shakudo nanako fuchi
5,100 GBP
5,000 - 6,000 GBP
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A Japanese sword stand, Tokugawa with dragon in gold, takes 5 swords. GC £400-500
Lot 128
A Japanese sword stand, Tokugawa with dragon in gold, takes 5 swords. GC £400-500
420 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A Bowie knife, massive heavy clipped back blade 11?, the hilt with staghorn grips and 5? flat bronze
Lot 129
A Bowie knife, massive heavy clipped back blade 11?, the hilt with staghorn grips and 5? flat bronze
0 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A Bowie knife, heavy clipped back blade 8¾", the hilt having heavy brass cross guard and pommel
Lot 130
A Bowie knife, heavy clipped back blade 8¾", the hilt having heavy brass cross guard and pommel
45 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Bowie knife, broad clipped back blade 10½" stamped "Sheffield Works/ 2/ Philadelphia", the hilt
Lot 131
A Bowie knife, broad clipped back blade 10½" stamped "Sheffield Works/ 2/ Philadelphia", the hilt
160 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A good Victorian Bowie knife, by Joseph Rodgers for S.W. Silver & Co, spear point blade 8¼", the
Lot 132
A good Victorian Bowie knife, by Joseph Rodgers for S.W. Silver & Co, spear point blade 8¼", the
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A large old Bowie knife, broad clipped back blade 12" deeply stamped on each side "W.F. HESKETH",
Lot 133
A large old Bowie knife, broad clipped back blade 12" deeply stamped on each side "W.F. HESKETH",
100 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A large Bowie knife, clipped back blade 9¾", the ricasso etched "I * XL", the blade marked "IXL
Lot 134
A large Bowie knife, clipped back blade 9¾", the ricasso etched "I * XL", the blade marked "IXL
75 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A heavy Bowie knife, clipped back blade 9½" with partly scalloped back edge, the hilt with brass
Lot 135
A heavy Bowie knife, clipped back blade 9½" with partly scalloped back edge, the hilt with brass
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A large Bowie knife, broad flat clipped back blade 11", the hilt having pale brass mounts comprising
Lot 136
A large Bowie knife, broad flat clipped back blade 11", the hilt having pale brass mounts comprising
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Bowie knife, clipped back blade 8" marked "Original Bowie", the GS crossguard having ball finials,
Lot 137
A Bowie knife, clipped back blade 8" marked "Original Bowie", the GS crossguard having ball finials,
35 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Bowie knife, clipped back blade 5¾", with partly scalloped back edge, the hilt with brass
Lot 138
A Bowie knife, clipped back blade 5¾", with partly scalloped back edge, the hilt with brass
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A nice old Bowie knife, unmarked slightly clipped back blade 8", the hilt having silver crossguard
Lot 139
A nice old Bowie knife, unmarked slightly clipped back blade 8", the hilt having silver crossguard
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A large Bowie knife, clipped back blade 9½" with partly scalloped back edge, bearing eagle mark
Lot 140
A large Bowie knife, clipped back blade 9½" with partly scalloped back edge, bearing eagle mark
190 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A massive Bowie knife, clipped back blade 13½" with brass covered back edge, the hilt having 5"
Lot 141
A massive Bowie knife, clipped back blade 13½" with brass covered back edge, the hilt having 5"
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Bowie knife, clipped back blade 9½", marked in Gothic script "Original Bowie Knife", with oval
Lot 142
A Bowie knife, clipped back blade 9½", marked in Gothic script "Original Bowie Knife", with oval
0 GBP
80 - 150 GBP
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A good Victorian Bowie knife, clipped back blade 7½" marked "Ellis Knife", the ricasso marked with
Lot 143
A good Victorian Bowie knife, clipped back blade 7½" marked "Ellis Knife", the ricasso marked with
500 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Bowie knife, clipped back blade 10" with partly scalloped back edge, the ricasso marked "
Lot 144
A Bowie knife, clipped back blade 10" with partly scalloped back edge, the ricasso marked "
160 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An old Bowie knife, clipped back blade 10", the hilt with foliate embossed crossguard and pommel and
Lot 145
An old Bowie knife, clipped back blade 10", the hilt with foliate embossed crossguard and pommel and
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A WWII US Naval officers' cap badge; 2 silver US Air Force Bombers wings and 1 other badge. GC (
Lot 146
A WWII US Naval officers' cap badge; 2 silver US Air Force Bombers wings and 1 other badge. GC (
0 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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A US Navy officers peaked cap, 3 other peaked caps: Russian, GDR, South American and 2 kepis. GC (6)
Lot 147
A US Navy officers peaked cap, 3 other peaked caps: Russian, GDR, South American and 2 kepis. GC (6)
20 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A scarce US Customs Patrol officers black felt campaign hat, gilt and blue enamel badge, black
Lot 148
A scarce US Customs Patrol officers black felt campaign hat, gilt and blue enamel badge, black
95 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A US Navy Mark 2 Ka-Bar utility knife, with blade Parkerised blade, in its pale leather sheath.
Lot 149
A US Navy Mark 2 Ka-Bar utility knife, with blade Parkerised blade, in its pale leather sheath.
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A USMC Mark I Ka Bar knife, the blackened blade marked "USMC" and "KA-BAR OLEAN-N.Y.", in its
Lot 150
A USMC Mark I Ka Bar knife, the blackened blade marked "USMC" and "KA-BAR OLEAN-N.Y.", in its
40 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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Two American military style hunting knives, blades 6" marked "Cattaraugus 225Q" with leather
Lot 151
Two American military style hunting knives, blades 6" marked "Cattaraugus 225Q" with leather
120 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A 6 shot .44? Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, number 168229 (1867) on all parts, with
Lot 152
A 6 shot .44? Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, number 168229 (1867) on all parts, with
1,400 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A 6 shot .44? Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, with Thuer conversion to take the tapered
Lot 153
A 6 shot .44? Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, with Thuer conversion to take the tapered
4,800 GBP
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
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A 6 shot .44" Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, number 125172 on all parts, with New York
Lot 154
A 6 shot .44" Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, number 125172 on all parts, with New York
1,300 GBP
700 - 800 GBP
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A .41" RF Colt 3rd Model derringer pistol, number 13378, with bronze frame and rosewood grips. GWO &
Lot 155
A .41" RF Colt 3rd Model derringer pistol, number 13378, with bronze frame and rosewood grips. GWO &
220 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 6 shot .44" Remington New Model Army single action percussion revolver, number 102502, with
Lot 156
A 6 shot .44" Remington New Model Army single action percussion revolver, number 102502, with
1,300 GBP
700 - 800 GBP
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A 6 shot .44" Starr Arms Co "double action" Army percussion revolver, number 16920, stamped "Starr
Lot 157
A 6 shot .44" Starr Arms Co "double action" Army percussion revolver, number 16920, stamped "Starr
1,200 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A good 6 shot .44" Rogers & Spencer single action Army percussion revolver, number 3035, the top
Lot 158
A good 6 shot .44" Rogers & Spencer single action Army percussion revolver, number 3035, the top
1,400 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A .30" RF Sharps patent 4 barrelled pistol, number 13858, the bronze frame stamped "C Sharps
Lot 159
A .30" RF Sharps patent 4 barrelled pistol, number 13858, the bronze frame stamped "C Sharps
400 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A .30" RF Sharps patent 4 barrelled pistol, number 22463, the bronze frame stamped "C Sharps
Lot 160
A .30" RF Sharps patent 4 barrelled pistol, number 22463, the bronze frame stamped "C Sharps
200 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A .38" RF double barrelled over and under Remington derringer pistol, number 734, blued overall with
Lot 161
A .38" RF double barrelled over and under Remington derringer pistol, number 734, blued overall with
550 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A .38" RF double barrelled over and under derringer pistol, number 773, blued overall with mother of
Lot 162
A .38" RF double barrelled over and under derringer pistol, number 773, blued overall with mother of
550 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An American .38" percussion Plains Rifle, c 1840, 52½" overall, heavy octagonal barrel 37½", with
Lot 163
An American .38" percussion Plains Rifle, c 1840, 52½" overall, heavy octagonal barrel 37½", with
480 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A .32-40" Winchester Model 1894 full tube magazine underlever rifle, number 23196 (1901), with
Lot 164
A .32-40" Winchester Model 1894 full tube magazine underlever rifle, number 23196 (1901), with
1,400 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A .40-65" WCF Winchester Model 1886 full tube magazine underlever rifle, number 52108 (1891), 45"
Lot 165
A .40-65" WCF Winchester Model 1886 full tube magazine underlever rifle, number 52108 (1891), 45"
2,400 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A 10.4mm (.41" British) RF Swiss Peabody underlever rifle, barrel 28", number 11642, the frame mark
Lot 166
A 10.4mm (.41" British) RF Swiss Peabody underlever rifle, barrel 28", number 11642, the frame mark
580 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Four modern framed prints depicting Colt percussion revolvers: 1836 Paterson, 1847 Walker Dragoon,
Lot 167
Four modern framed prints depicting Colt percussion revolvers: 1836 Paterson, 1847 Walker Dragoon,
0 GBP
25 - 35 GBP
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An 1840 pattern Constabulary bayonet, triangular section blade 13" with spring catch, in its brass
Lot 168
An 1840 pattern Constabulary bayonet, triangular section blade 13" with spring catch, in its brass
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An 1855 Sappers and Miner's bayonet, pipe back blade 24", the crosspiece engraved "V Les E 1 87" (
Lot 169
An 1855 Sappers and Miner's bayonet, pipe back blade 24", the crosspiece engraved "V Les E 1 87" (
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A P1856/58 sword bayonet for the Enfield rifle, the blade with various ordnance marks including
Lot 170
A P1856/58 sword bayonet for the Enfield rifle, the blade with various ordnance marks including
110 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A P1856/58 Volunteer Enfield sword bayonet, totally unmarked, in its leather scabbard, GC, the
Lot 171
A P1856/58 Volunteer Enfield sword bayonet, totally unmarked, in its leather scabbard, GC, the
75 GBP
60 - 120 GBP
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A P1871 Volunteer cutlass bayonet for the Martini Henry rifle, flat unmarked blade 25½", in its
Lot 172
A P1871 Volunteer cutlass bayonet for the Martini Henry rifle, flat unmarked blade 25½", in its
190 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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An 1874 Gras bayonet, the blade marked "Waffenfabrik Steyr 1881", in its scabbard; and a Spanish
Lot 173
An 1874 Gras bayonet, the blade marked "Waffenfabrik Steyr 1881", in its scabbard; and a Spanish
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A French 1874 pattern Gras bayonet, the blade dated St Etienne 1877, in its scabbard. Generally
Lot 174
A French 1874 pattern Gras bayonet, the blade dated St Etienne 1877, in its scabbard. Generally
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A P1887 Mark I Martini Henry sword bayonet, the blade dated "/87". Basically GC (has been slightly
Lot 175
A P1887 Mark I Martini Henry sword bayonet, the blade dated "/87". Basically GC (has been slightly
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A triangular socket bayonet for Lovell's spring catch, blade 17", by G. Salter & Co, with ordnance
Lot 176
A triangular socket bayonet for Lovell's spring catch, blade 17", by G. Salter & Co, with ordnance
0 GBP
60 - 120 GBP
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An unidentified early 19th century (?) continental sword bayonet, flat single edged blade 23", the 2
Lot 177
An unidentified early 19th century (?) continental sword bayonet, flat single edged blade 23", the 2
750 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Russian triangular socket bayonet for the Berdan rifle, blade 20½" with chisel point, unmarked.
Lot 178
A Russian triangular socket bayonet for the Berdan rifle, blade 20½" with chisel point, unmarked.
280 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A Czech M1923 bayonet, in its scabbard, unmarked, clean condition (light surface rust to hilt);
Lot 179
A Czech M1923 bayonet, in its scabbard, unmarked, clean condition (light surface rust to hilt);
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chassepot bayonet, in its scabbard; 2 sheath knives, a small kukri, 3 clasp knives and a folding
Lot 180
A Chassepot bayonet, in its scabbard; 2 sheath knives, a small kukri, 3 clasp knives and a folding
110 GBP
30 - 35 GBP
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