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Militaria, Arms & Armour,
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Lewes, East Sussex
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Militaria, Arms & Armour,

August 13th auction, Militaria, Arms and Armour

Auction dates
13 Aug 2024 09:30 BST
Lots: 1-458
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08 Aug 2024 09:30 - 16:30 BST
09 Aug 2024 09:30 - 16:30 BST
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A Victorian OR's tunic of the Royal Artillery, yellow lace trim, brass buttons, gilt NCO's single
Lot 365
A Victorian OR's tunic of the Royal Artillery, yellow lace trim, brass buttons, gilt NCO's single
220 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A post 1902 Sergeant's tunic of the Royal Artillery, brass buttons, gilt bullion trim, brass grenade
Lot 366
A post 1902 Sergeant's tunic of the Royal Artillery, brass buttons, gilt bullion trim, brass grenade
120 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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A good Victorian ORs tunic of the 2nd VB Princess Alexandra's Yorkshire Regiment, green facings,
Lot 367
A good Victorian ORs tunic of the 2nd VB Princess Alexandra's Yorkshire Regiment, green facings,
130 GBP
120 - 130 GBP
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A fine Victorian Colour Sergeant's scarlet tunic of the Lancashire Fusiliers Volunteer Battalion, WM
Lot 368
A fine Victorian Colour Sergeant's scarlet tunic of the Lancashire Fusiliers Volunteer Battalion, WM
280 GBP
180 - 200 GBP
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An extremely rare Victorian sergeant's scarlet tunic, of the 2nd Lincoln Volunteer Battalion, WM
Lot 369
An extremely rare Victorian sergeant's scarlet tunic, of the 2nd Lincoln Volunteer Battalion, WM
700 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Victorian OR's grey doublet of the London Scottish Volunteers, WM buttons and collar badges. GC (
Lot 370
A Victorian OR's grey doublet of the London Scottish Volunteers, WM buttons and collar badges. GC (
460 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A scarce Victorian OR's grey tunic of the Harrow Rifles, blackened buttons, blue lace trim and
Lot 371
A scarce Victorian OR's grey tunic of the Harrow Rifles, blackened buttons, blue lace trim and
170 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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A very scarce Victorian OR's scarlet tunic of the Brighton Volunteer Rifles, blue facings with white
Lot 372
A very scarce Victorian OR's scarlet tunic of the Brighton Volunteer Rifles, blue facings with white
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Victorian 2nd Lieutenant's tunic of the Royal Army Medical Corps, black velvet facings, gilt
Lot 373
A Victorian 2nd Lieutenant's tunic of the Royal Army Medical Corps, black velvet facings, gilt
120 GBP
120 - 130 GBP
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A scarce 1868 Medical Staff scarlet tunic, single crown collar ranking and
Lot 374
A scarce 1868 Medical Staff scarlet tunic, single crown collar ranking and "Slash" cuffs, fine
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Victorian sergeant's tunic of the Army Ordnance Corps, gilding metal buttons and collar badges,
Lot 375
A Victorian sergeant's tunic of the Army Ordnance Corps, gilding metal buttons and collar badges,
150 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A silver topped ebony staff for
Lot 376
A silver topped ebony staff for "Silver Stick in Waiting" to William IV, 37" overall, the
2,300 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A Georgian Naval officer's 1805 pattern dress sword, straight blade 28
Lot 377
A Georgian Naval officer's 1805 pattern dress sword, straight blade 28" of flat diamond section with
600 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A late 18th century Light Dragoon officer's sword, blade 35
Lot 378
A late 18th century Light Dragoon officer's sword, blade 35", iron hilt with lozenge shaped langets,
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100 - 150 GBP
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A 1788 pattern Light Cavalry trooper's sword, blade 33
Lot 379
A 1788 pattern Light Cavalry trooper's sword, blade 33", with steel hilt and leather covered grip.
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200 - 300 GBP
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A 1796 pattern heavy cavalry trooper's sword, broad blade 33
Lot 380
A 1796 pattern heavy cavalry trooper's sword, broad blade 33" with spear point, bearing ordnance
480 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 1796 pattern Light Cavalry trooper's sword, blade 33
Lot 381
A 1796 pattern Light Cavalry trooper's sword, blade 33" with ordnance inspector's mark and "Dawes,
340 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A 1796 pattern Light Cavalry officer's sword, blade 31½
Lot 382
A 1796 pattern Light Cavalry officer's sword, blade 31½" etched, blued and gilt with Royal Arms,
380 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 1796 pattern Infantry officer's sword, blade 32
Lot 383
A 1796 pattern Infantry officer's sword, blade 32" etched with Royal Arms, crowned "GR" cypher,
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A heavy cavalry trooper's sword, possibly Household Cavalry, c 1808-1818, broad blade 35
Lot 384
A heavy cavalry trooper's sword, possibly Household Cavalry, c 1808-1818, broad blade 35" with
650 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A Prussian Model 1811 Cavalry trooper's sword, blade 32½
Lot 385
A Prussian Model 1811 Cavalry trooper's sword, blade 32½", with steel hilt marked on the
300 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An 1821 pattern Corps officer's sword, straight fullered blade 33
Lot 386
An 1821 pattern Corps officer's sword, straight fullered blade 33" etched with Royal Arms,
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A William IV 1822 pattern Infantry officer's sword of the 71st (Highland Light Infantry) Regiment,
Lot 387
A William IV 1822 pattern Infantry officer's sword of the 71st (Highland Light Infantry) Regiment,
250 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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An interesting George IV 1822 pattern infantry officer's sword, piped back blade 33
Lot 388
An interesting George IV 1822 pattern infantry officer's sword, piped back blade 33" etched with
360 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A Victorian 1827 pattern rifle officer's sword of the 3rd West York Rifle Volunteers, blade 32½
Lot 389
A Victorian 1827 pattern rifle officer's sword of the 3rd West York Rifle Volunteers, blade 32½"
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250 - 300 GBP
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A George V 1827 pattern Artillery officer's sword, etched blade 34
Lot 390
A George V 1827 pattern Artillery officer's sword, etched blade 34" (lightly worn), the hilt with
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150 - 200 GBP
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A Victorian 1895 pattern Infantry officer's sword, blade 32
Lot 391
A Victorian 1895 pattern Infantry officer's sword, blade 32" by "Robt Mole & Sons, Birmingham,
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150 - 200 GBP
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A rare Edward VIII 1895 pattern Infantry officer's sword, blade 31
Lot 392
A rare Edward VIII 1895 pattern Infantry officer's sword, blade 31" by Wilkinson (un-numbered),
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350 - 450 GBP
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A Victorian 1897 pattern Infantry officer's sword, etched blade by Robt Mole & Sons, Birmingham,
Lot 393
A Victorian 1897 pattern Infantry officer's sword, etched blade by Robt Mole & Sons, Birmingham,
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A good George V 1897 pattern Infantry officer's sword, slender blade 32½
Lot 394
A good George V 1897 pattern Infantry officer's sword, slender blade 32½" etched with Royal Arms and
140 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An 1899 pattern cavalry trooper's sword of the 7th Hussars, blade 33
Lot 395
An 1899 pattern cavalry trooper's sword of the 7th Hussars, blade 33" by Wilkinson, London, with
170 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Three well aged reproduction Infantry officers swords: Indian army 1822 pattern in its steel
Lot 396
Three well aged reproduction Infantry officers swords: Indian army 1822 pattern in its steel
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A hunting sword c 1730, of a type favoured by naval officers, straight single edged blade 23½
Lot 397
A hunting sword c 1730, of a type favoured by naval officers, straight single edged blade 23½"
150 GBP
150 - 160 GBP
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A transitional rapier, c 1700, blade 33½
Lot 398
A transitional rapier, c 1700, blade 33½" marked "SAHAGUN" in the fullers, plain steel military
0 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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A late 17th century transitional rapier, flat blade 34
Lot 399
A late 17th century transitional rapier, flat blade 34", steel hilt with large pierced double
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200 - 300 GBP
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A carriage or boy's smallsword, c 1740, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 25
Lot 400
A carriage or boy's smallsword, c 1740, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 25" etched
300 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A smallsword, c 1740, the repurposed 17th century rapier blade 30½
Lot 401
A smallsword, c 1740, the repurposed 17th century rapier blade 30½", the fullers deeply stamped "
0 GBP
500 - 550 GBP
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A mid 18th century Infantry officer's smallsword, blade 33
Lot 402
A mid 18th century Infantry officer's smallsword, blade 33" with faint traces of engraving, plain
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400 - 450 GBP
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An English mid 18th century silver hilted smallsword, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade
Lot 403
An English mid 18th century silver hilted smallsword, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade
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700 - 800 GBP
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A silver hilted smallsword c 1760, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 31
Lot 404
A silver hilted smallsword c 1760, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 31" with worn
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1,000 - 1,100 GBP
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A smallsword, c 1760, hollow triangular section blade 33
Lot 405
A smallsword, c 1760, hollow triangular section blade 33", steel hilt with large pierced double
300 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A French smallsword c 1730, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 32
Lot 406
A French smallsword c 1730, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 32" etched with foliate
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600 - 700 GBP
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A mid 18th century French mourning smallsword, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 35
Lot 407
A mid 18th century French mourning smallsword, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 35",
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300 - 350 GBP
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A mid 19th century French court sword, etched hollow triangular section blade 31½
Lot 408
A mid 19th century French court sword, etched hollow triangular section blade 31½" engraved "
0 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A Victorian knife, broad almost Bowie shaped blade 12
Lot 409
A Victorian knife, broad almost Bowie shaped blade 12" bearing three crown marks above "Refined
40 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A 2nd pattern FS fighting knife, the plain unmarked blade, blued steel cross guard stamped with
Lot 410
A 2nd pattern FS fighting knife, the plain unmarked blade, blued steel cross guard stamped with
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400 - 500 GBP
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A Japanese dagger tanto, blade 12
Lot 411
A Japanese dagger tanto, blade 12" (grinding or file marks overall), the hilt, sheath and tsuba of
0 GBP
80 - 150 GBP
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A good Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 17
Lot 412
A good Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 17", marked crown over "46" and "Wheeler". VGC £100-120
140 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A good Brown Bess bayonet, blade 17
Lot 413
A good Brown Bess bayonet, blade 17" marked "Wheeler" and crown over "46". VGC £100-150
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A good 1853 pattern Enfield socket bayonet, blade marked
Lot 414
A good 1853 pattern Enfield socket bayonet, blade marked "R WA", brasss mounted black leather
100 GBP
100 - 110 GBP
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A P1856-58 yataghan bayonet for the Enfield rifle, the blade bearing
Lot 415
A P1856-58 yataghan bayonet for the Enfield rifle, the blade bearing "VR", broad arrow and "WD", and
0 GBP
80 - 90 GBP
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2 Chassepot bayonets with scabbards, spines are dated 1872 and 1874, in above average GC. £100-120
Lot 416
2 Chassepot bayonets with scabbards, spines are dated 1872 and 1874, in above average GC. £100-120
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100 - 120 GBP
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A Turkish NCO's yataghan bayonet for the P1874 Peabody-Martini rifle, blade 22½
Lot 417
A Turkish NCO's yataghan bayonet for the P1874 Peabody-Martini rifle, blade 22½", in its steel
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An 1876 Pattern Martini Henry
Lot 418
An 1876 Pattern Martini Henry "Lunger" socket bayonet, blade marked "W.D.R" and broad arrow,
90 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A P1876 Martini triangular socket bayonet, the blade with Indian markings; a 1907 SMLE by Sanderson,
Lot 419
A P1876 Martini triangular socket bayonet, the blade with Indian markings; a 1907 SMLE by Sanderson,
85 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An 1879 pattern sword bayonet of the Royal Artillery, blade marked
Lot 420
An 1879 pattern sword bayonet of the Royal Artillery, blade marked "2/85" and "WD" etc, chequered
130 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A 1907 pattern S.M.L.E. bayonet, issue date April 1915, in its scabbard; a P14 bayonet, dated August
Lot 421
A 1907 pattern S.M.L.E. bayonet, issue date April 1915, in its scabbard; a P14 bayonet, dated August
120 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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2 Gras bayonets, both with scabbards, both dated 1879 on spines, near VGC £100-120
Lot 422
2 Gras bayonets, both with scabbards, both dated 1879 on spines, near VGC £100-120
100 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A No7 knife bayonet for the No 4 Rifle; an LIA3 knife bayonet for the
Lot 423
A No7 knife bayonet for the No 4 Rifle; an LIA3 knife bayonet for the "FAL" rifle; another knife
170 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Russian Dragunov wire cutter bayonet in its scabbard; a Russian Kalashnikov wire cutter bayonet in
Lot 424
A Russian Dragunov wire cutter bayonet in its scabbard; a Russian Kalashnikov wire cutter bayonet in
160 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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