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Antique Militaria and Collectables Auction
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West Street Auction Galleries
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Antique Militaria and Collectables Auction

Auction dates
06 Jun 2023 10:30 BST
Lots: 1-391
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01 Jun 2023 09:30 - 16:30 BST
02 Jun 2023 09:30 - 16:30 BST
05 Jun 2023 09:30 - 16:30 BST
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“Home Interiors a Practical Work on Colour Decoration and Furnishing” by R Goulburn Lovell,
Lot 1
“Home Interiors a Practical Work on Colour Decoration and Furnishing” by R Goulburn Lovell,
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A large quantity of books of naval and military interest; a set of books
Lot 2
A large quantity of books of naval and military interest; a set of books "Photographic History of
50 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A large quantity of books relating to guns, antique and modern, 32 hard covers, 7 paper covers. A
Lot 3
A large quantity of books relating to guns, antique and modern, 32 hard covers, 7 paper covers. A
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A large quantity of books relating to native North Americans and the old west, 38 in total; also
Lot 4
A large quantity of books relating to native North Americans and the old west, 38 in total; also
55 GBP
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Forty one books relating to native North Americans, their history, customs and dress, many with dust
Lot 5
Forty one books relating to native North Americans, their history, customs and dress, many with dust
20 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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40 assorted military books, mostly WWII themed, including Churchill's
Lot 6
40 assorted military books, mostly WWII themed, including Churchill's "The Second World War" in 6
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Twenty seven books and booklets relating to Antique Arms and Militaria, mostly pistols and guns,
Lot 7
Twenty seven books and booklets relating to Antique Arms and Militaria, mostly pistols and guns,
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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25 useful books relating to Egyptian History and other subjects. GC £20-30
Lot 8
25 useful books relating to Egyptian History and other subjects. GC £20-30
25 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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Lot 9
"The British Army and Auxiliary Forces" by Cooper King, 2 Vols, profusely photo illus; "His
20 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A small quantity of gun and weapon books, pamphlets etc, including
Lot 10
A small quantity of gun and weapon books, pamphlets etc, including "The Plains Rifle" by Hanson
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Lot 11
"Guns of the World, The Complete Collectors & Traders Guide", by D.R. Books, 1977; "The Encyclopedia
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Lot 12
"The Wallace Collection of European Arms & Armour Vols 1 and 2", "English Guns and Rifles" by
50 GBP
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A pair of framed displays 18
Lot 13
A pair of framed displays 18" x 14" comprising 10 Bruce Bairnsfather WWI "Old Bill" sepia postcards.
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Napoleonic Wars broadsheet:
Lot 14
Napoleonic Wars broadsheet: "Plain Answers to Plain Questions in a Dialogue between John Bull and
180 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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French Napoleonic Wars broadsheet:
Lot 15
French Napoleonic Wars broadsheet: "Department de la Stura. Extrait du Moniteur du 10 Mai 1813,
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot 16
"The Mafeking Mail, Special Siege Edition, Issued Daily, Shells Permitting, Terms: One Shilling
20 GBP
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A framed poster for the Musee de L'emperi (the Raoul and Jean Brunon Collection), 26
Lot 17
A framed poster for the Musee de L'emperi (the Raoul and Jean Brunon Collection), 26"x17; also a
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A French language poster for the film
Lot 18
A French language poster for the film "Charge of the Light Brigade", 32" x 24", together with a full
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100 - 120 GBP
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A framed print of an Australian mounted trooper, with bush hat, cartridge bandolier, and Long Lee
Lot 20
A framed print of an Australian mounted trooper, with bush hat, cartridge bandolier, and Long Lee
20 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A WWII print of a 'dogfight' entitled
Lot 21
A WWII print of a 'dogfight' entitled "Uneven Odds", by Robert Taylor, complete with numbered
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Lot 22
"Listed For the Connaught Rangers" by Lady Butler, a coloured print, framed 27" x 20". VGC £20-30
20 GBP
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A set of 4 H Alken coloured hunting prints, framed, 26
Lot 23
A set of 4 H Alken coloured hunting prints, framed, 26" x 20": "In Full Cry", "Getting Away Tally
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A nice modern watercolour of Highlanders at Waterloo forming a square, titled in French, signed
Lot 24
A nice modern watercolour of Highlanders at Waterloo forming a square, titled in French, signed
20 GBP
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Elizabeth II UK gold proof set of coins 1980, comprising £5, £2, Sovereign and half Sovereign. B.
Lot 25
Elizabeth II UK gold proof set of coins 1980, comprising £5, £2, Sovereign and half Sovereign. B.
2,900 GBP
3,000 - 3,500 GBP
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Elizabeth II UK gold proof set of coins 1980, comprising £5, £2, Sovereign and half Sovereign. B.
Lot 26
Elizabeth II UK gold proof set of coins 1980, comprising £5, £2, Sovereign and half Sovereign. B.
2,900 GBP
3,000 - 3,500 GBP
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Britannia gold proof set of coins 1987 comprising £100, £50, £25, and £10 (being One ounce, ½ ounce,
Lot 27
Britannia gold proof set of coins 1987 comprising £100, £50, £25, and £10 (being One ounce, ½ ounce,
2,900 GBP
3,200 - 3,600 GBP
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Elizabeth II, AV Sovereign 1974, Uncirculated. £300-340
Lot 28
Elizabeth II, AV Sovereign 1974, Uncirculated. £300-340
320 GBP
300 - 340 GBP
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Isle of Man: Elizabeth II regular issue, set of gold coins 1965 Bicentenary of the Revestment
Lot 29
Isle of Man: Elizabeth II regular issue, set of gold coins 1965 Bicentenary of the Revestment
1,800 GBP
1,800 - 2,200 GBP
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Isle of Man: Elizabeth II regular issue Sovereign 1973, Uncirculated. £280-320
Lot 30
Isle of Man: Elizabeth II regular issue Sovereign 1973, Uncirculated. £280-320
300 GBP
280 - 320 GBP
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GB Silver proof Two pound coin, 1994, commemorating the Tercentenary of the Bank of England,
Lot 31
GB Silver proof Two pound coin, 1994, commemorating the Tercentenary of the Bank of England,
70 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Elizabeth II: silver proof commemorative issue £2 1986 Commonwealth Games issue; Silver proof £1
Lot 32
Elizabeth II: silver proof commemorative issue £2 1986 Commonwealth Games issue; Silver proof £1
85 GBP
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Elizabeth II silver proof issue £1 1988; Silver proof crown, 1981 commemorating the wedding of the
Lot 33
Elizabeth II silver proof issue £1 1988; Silver proof crown, 1981 commemorating the wedding of the
50 GBP
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2x coin Sovereign balance scales. An example by Stephen Houghton & Son in a folding mahogany case
Lot 34
2x coin Sovereign balance scales. An example by Stephen Houghton & Son in a folding mahogany case
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Royal Horse Artillery large silver shooting medal, obverse head of Victoria left with legend
Lot 35
A Royal Horse Artillery large silver shooting medal, obverse head of Victoria left with legend "
70 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A Rifle Volunteer medal, obverse kneeling rifleman, no legend, designers name W J Taylor London
Lot 36
A Rifle Volunteer medal, obverse kneeling rifleman, no legend, designers name W J Taylor London
25 GBP
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Pair: a Lord Roberts silver shooting medal (L/C W Smith, 1st Bn R Berkshire Regt) 1905; and R
Lot 37
Pair: a Lord Roberts silver shooting medal (L/C W Smith, 1st Bn R Berkshire Regt) 1905; and R
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A small collection of 14 sporting medals to Cpl. W. Buery: Sherwood Foresters 1st Place ½ mile (
Lot 38
A small collection of 14 sporting medals to Cpl. W. Buery: Sherwood Foresters 1st Place ½ mile (
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60 - 80 GBP
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2 gilt Masonic medals, 4 gilt and enamel Steward's jewels; a gilt Masonic Centenary jewel 1983 and
Lot 39
2 gilt Masonic medals, 4 gilt and enamel Steward's jewels; a gilt Masonic Centenary jewel 1983 and
20 GBP
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A Victorian gentleman's cane, 36
Lot 40
A Victorian gentleman's cane, 36" with white metal top and brass ferrule; also a police hardwood
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A 19th century leather fire bucket, with traces of later transfer printed coat of arms and leather
Lot 41
A 19th century leather fire bucket, with traces of later transfer printed coat of arms and leather
95 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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2 Trench Art coal scuttles, made from 18lb shell cases, dated 1916 and 1917; 2 shell case flower
Lot 42
2 Trench Art coal scuttles, made from 18lb shell cases, dated 1916 and 1917; 2 shell case flower
40 GBP
40 - 45 GBP
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A pair of 3
Lot 43
A pair of 3" gun brass shell cases with "Trench Art" embellishment, dated 1916, length 16",
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2 WWI Princess Mary Christmas 1914 brass gift tins, one with bullet pencil. GC (both polished
Lot 44
2 WWI Princess Mary Christmas 1914 brass gift tins, one with bullet pencil. GC (both polished
70 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A pair of well executed brass figures of Grenadier Guardsmen, 1815 and 1889, height 17½, signed G
Lot 45
A pair of well executed brass figures of Grenadier Guardsmen, 1815 and 1889, height 17½, signed G
2,500 GBP
2,500 - 2,750 GBP
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Lot 46
A "Gentleman in Khaki" Boer War pottery ink well, "The Absent Minded Beggar" poem printed on the
40 GBP
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A good Doulton Lambeth stoneware jug, commemorating General Gordon, height 7½
Lot 47
A good Doulton Lambeth stoneware jug, commemorating General Gordon, height 7½", base stamps
40 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A bone china pictorial VE Commemorative plate, Fiftieth Anniversary, diameter 10¾
Lot 48
A bone china pictorial VE Commemorative plate, Fiftieth Anniversary, diameter 10¾". VGC £30-50
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A large Royal Doulton style striped stoneware spirit barrel, height 16
Lot 49
A large Royal Doulton style striped stoneware spirit barrel, height 16", impressed with figure "4"
30 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A cased Bradford Exchange commemorative decanter and tumbler set,
Lot 50
A cased Bradford Exchange commemorative decanter and tumbler set, "Legendary Aircraft of WWII"
30 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A good vintage beer barrel, height 21
Lot 51
A good vintage beer barrel, height 21", diameter 15", converted into a money collecting box. GC £
20 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A white leather flying helmet, label inside marked
Lot 52
A white leather flying helmet, label inside marked "Herrier Quimby A.C.A. 1921", also a 3 piece
0 GBP
170 - 200 GBP
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A scarce late 19th century Eley
Lot 53
A scarce late 19th century Eley "The Expert" clay pigeon trap, the cast iron base marked "The
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Rolex silver cased wristwatch on a Fischer metal strap, stamped DRGM to clasp. Back of case
Lot 54
A Rolex silver cased wristwatch on a Fischer metal strap, stamped DRGM to clasp. Back of case
370 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A restored WWII RAF
Lot 55
A restored WWII RAF "Ops Room" fusee wall clock, diameter 11"
600 GBP
600 - 650 GBP
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9x scientific instruments. Including; a mahogany cased compass. A wall hanging aneroid barometer.
Lot 56
9x scientific instruments. Including; a mahogany cased compass. A wall hanging aneroid barometer.
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Patt. 01151A compass, set in its binnacle mounting, with glazed brass upper casing. GC £60-80
Lot 57
A Patt. 01151A compass, set in its binnacle mounting, with glazed brass upper casing. GC £60-80
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A beautifully presented retirement award being 8 fine quality bullion embroidered unit crests
Lot 58
A beautifully presented retirement award being 8 fine quality bullion embroidered unit crests
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A late 19th century painted oak post box in the form of a sentry box, the front with a brass post
Lot 59
A late 19th century painted oak post box in the form of a sentry box, the front with a brass post
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800 - 850 GBP
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An interesting pair of 19th century naval tompions, the oak plug 5¼
Lot 60
An interesting pair of 19th century naval tompions, the oak plug 5¼" diameter, the mahogany covers
1,300 GBP
600 - 650 GBP
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