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Militaria, Arms & Armour,
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Militaria, Arms & Armour,

Thursday 3rd October 2024, Militaria, Arms and Armour

Auction dates
03 Oct 2024 09:30 BST
Lots: 1-426
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26 Sep 2024 09:30 - 16:30 BST
27 Sep 2024 09:30 - 16:30 BST
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An English mid 18th century silver hilted smallsword, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade
Lot 362
An English mid 18th century silver hilted smallsword, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade
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650 - 700 GBP
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A mid 18th century French mourning smallsword, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 35",
Lot 363
A mid 18th century French mourning smallsword, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 35",
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275 - 300 GBP
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A silver hilted smallsword c 1760, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 31" with worn
Lot 364
A silver hilted smallsword c 1760, hollow triangular section colichmarde blade 31" with worn
0 GBP
950 - 1,000 GBP
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A Victorian court sword, blade 32" (rusted overall), gilt hilt with crowned "VR" on the shell guard,
Lot 365
A Victorian court sword, blade 32" (rusted overall), gilt hilt with crowned "VR" on the shell guard,
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A mid 19th century French court sword, etched hollow triangular section blade 31½" engraved "
Lot 366
A mid 19th century French court sword, etched hollow triangular section blade 31½" engraved "
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275 - 300 GBP
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An old copy of a plug bayonet, leaf shaped blade 12½", with steel crossguard and wooden grip with
Lot 367
An old copy of a plug bayonet, leaf shaped blade 12½", with steel crossguard and wooden grip with
50 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A Brown Bess triangular socket bayonet, with 4" socket, the blade with ordnance inspector's mark,
Lot 368
A Brown Bess triangular socket bayonet, with 4" socket, the blade with ordnance inspector's mark,
110 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A Brown Bess triangular socket bayonet, the blade with crown over "4C" ordnance inspector's mark,
Lot 369
A Brown Bess triangular socket bayonet, the blade with crown over "4C" ordnance inspector's mark,
100 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 17" marked "Wheeler" etc. VGC £100-120
Lot 370
A Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 17" marked "Wheeler" etc. VGC £100-120
110 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A good Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 17" marked "Deakin", "TR" etc. VGC £100-120
Lot 371
A good Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 17" marked "Deakin", "TR" etc. VGC £100-120
110 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A good Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 17" marked "Oughton" and with crown over "29". VGC £100-120
Lot 372
A good Brown Bess socket bayonet, blade 17" marked "Oughton" and with crown over "29". VGC £100-120
110 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A good Brown Bess bayonet, blade 17" marked "Osborn" and with crown over "29". VGC £100-120
Lot 373
A good Brown Bess bayonet, blade 17" marked "Osborn" and with crown over "29". VGC £100-120
110 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A P1840 Constabulary Carbine socket bayonet, the socket engraved "R.P/111", GC (some pitting); and a
Lot 374
A P1840 Constabulary Carbine socket bayonet, the socket engraved "R.P/111", GC (some pitting); and a
35 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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An Austrian M1854 socket bayonet for the Wanzl rifle, cruciform section blade 18½", in its wooden
Lot 375
An Austrian M1854 socket bayonet for the Wanzl rifle, cruciform section blade 18½", in its wooden
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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An Austrian M1854 socket bayonet for the Wanzl rifle, the cruciform section blade 18½", in its
Lot 376
An Austrian M1854 socket bayonet for the Wanzl rifle, the cruciform section blade 18½", in its
65 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A P1856-58 yataghan bayonet for the Enfield rifle, the blade bearing "VR", broad arrow and "WD", and
Lot 377
A P1856-58 yataghan bayonet for the Enfield rifle, the blade bearing "VR", broad arrow and "WD", and
0 GBP
75 - 80 GBP
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A French M1866 Chassepot bayonet in scabbard, the blade unmarked, and a German Seitengewehr M1898
Lot 378
A French M1866 Chassepot bayonet in scabbard, the blade unmarked, and a German Seitengewehr M1898
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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2 Chassepot bayonets with scabbards, spines dated 1872 and 1875, in above average GC £100-120
Lot 379
2 Chassepot bayonets with scabbards, spines dated 1872 and 1875, in above average GC £100-120
85 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A German Model 1871 sword bayonet, blade 18½" marked "E. Wilhelm", brass hilt with steel
Lot 380
A German Model 1871 sword bayonet, blade 18½" marked "E. Wilhelm", brass hilt with steel
95 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A P1888 Mk 1 second type bayonet, the pommel stamped "R.M" and "N", in its scabbard, GC (slightly
Lot 381
A P1888 Mk 1 second type bayonet, the pommel stamped "R.M" and "N", in its scabbard, GC (slightly
120 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A P1888 Mk I second type bayonet, by Sanderson, Sheffield, the pommel stamped "460/3 A&SH", in its
Lot 382
A P1888 Mk I second type bayonet, by Sanderson, Sheffield, the pommel stamped "460/3 A&SH", in its
420 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A scarce Japanese Arisaka type 30 bayonet, with straight cross guard, blade retains all original
Lot 383
A scarce Japanese Arisaka type 30 bayonet, with straight cross guard, blade retains all original
110 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A copy of a kukri socket bayonet, stamped with crown over "VR" and "ISD" over broad arrow. GC (
Lot 384
A copy of a kukri socket bayonet, stamped with crown over "VR" and "ISD" over broad arrow. GC (
35 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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20 various pocket knives, with staghorn, bone, wood, ivorine and plastic handles, and two sheath
Lot 385
20 various pocket knives, with staghorn, bone, wood, ivorine and plastic handles, and two sheath
60 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A 2nd pattern FS fighting knife, the plain unmarked blade, blued steel cross guard stamped with
Lot 386
A 2nd pattern FS fighting knife, the plain unmarked blade, blued steel cross guard stamped with
340 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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An old kukri, blade 14", the wooden hilt having a band of carved decoration, GC (age crack and
Lot 387
An old kukri, blade 14", the wooden hilt having a band of carved decoration, GC (age crack and
35 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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3 kukris, with wood grips and leather covered scabbards, one with damaged scabbard, and a spare
Lot 388
3 kukris, with wood grips and leather covered scabbards, one with damaged scabbard, and a spare
180 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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Five spears, including Masai, all metal Tuareg, etc, maximum length 82" (208cms). Average GC. £40-
Lot 389
Five spears, including Masai, all metal Tuareg, etc, maximum length 82" (208cms). Average GC. £40-
30 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A detached lock from an East India Company New Land Pattern flintlock pistol, with rampant lion mark
Lot 390
A detached lock from an East India Company New Land Pattern flintlock pistol, with rampant lion mark
190 GBP
85 - 100 GBP
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A small leather holster for an automatic pistol, and 4 reproduction embossed dark copper powder
Lot 391
A small leather holster for an automatic pistol, and 4 reproduction embossed dark copper powder
40 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A very large quantity of modern belt leathers, together with a very large quantity of decorative
Lot 392
A very large quantity of modern belt leathers, together with a very large quantity of decorative
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60 - 80 GBP
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A .22" Stoeger F40 underlever air rifle, number STG1720234, with Nikko Sterling Mount Master 4x40
Lot 393
A .22" Stoeger F40 underlever air rifle, number STG1720234, with Nikko Sterling Mount Master 4x40
180 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A pre 1957 Webley Mk III Series III air rifle, number 17382, walnut stock with ribbed fore end,
Lot 394
A pre 1957 Webley Mk III Series III air rifle, number 17382, walnut stock with ribbed fore end,
130 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A .177" Webley Junior air rifle, c late 1940s, number 571, GWO & basically GC (surface rust over
Lot 395
A .177" Webley Junior air rifle, c late 1940s, number 571, GWO & basically GC (surface rust over
90 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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An 18th/19th century Colonial powder horn, 12" overall, with wooden stopper and base plug,
Lot 396
An 18th/19th century Colonial powder horn, 12" overall, with wooden stopper and base plug,
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A bone flask, 9" overall, covered with the figure of a hunter with bow and a hunting dog persuing
Lot 397
A bone flask, 9" overall, covered with the figure of a hunter with bow and a hunting dog persuing
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A small 19th century colonial powder horn, 8" overall, with domed wooden base and tapered
Lot 398
A small 19th century colonial powder horn, 8" overall, with domed wooden base and tapered
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A flattened horn powder flask for a wheellock gun, 13½" overall, with bone base, brass band around
Lot 399
A flattened horn powder flask for a wheellock gun, 13½" overall, with bone base, brass band around
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An old horn, 12" overall, with iron bound wooden base and stopper, and 10" hanging chain and hook
Lot 400
An old horn, 12" overall, with iron bound wooden base and stopper, and 10" hanging chain and hook
0 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A Georgian Militia horn powder flask, 8½", with nicely figured horn body, revolving charger with
Lot 401
A Georgian Militia horn powder flask, 8½", with nicely figured horn body, revolving charger with
400 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Georgian Militia horn priming flask, 7", with nicely figured horn body, the brass top having
Lot 402
A Georgian Militia horn priming flask, 7", with nicely figured horn body, the brass top having
420 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An early 19th century horn powder flask for a Baker flintlock rifle, 10½", with brass top engraved
Lot 403
An early 19th century horn powder flask for a Baker flintlock rifle, 10½", with brass top engraved
280 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An early 19th century horn powder flask for a Baker flintlock rifle, 9½", with brass top and fixed
Lot 404
An early 19th century horn powder flask for a Baker flintlock rifle, 9½", with brass top and fixed
460 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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An early 19th century Artillery Gunner's horn priming flask, 6½", the brass top having sprung cut-
Lot 405
An early 19th century Artillery Gunner's horn priming flask, 6½", the brass top having sprung cut-
240 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A .753 Lovell's pattern 1842 Volunteer percussion musket, 38½" barrel with B'ham proofs, un-marked
Lot 407
A .753 Lovell's pattern 1842 Volunteer percussion musket, 38½" barrel with B'ham proofs, un-marked
320 GBP
350 - 500 GBP
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A long Indian matchlock gun, torador, the 8 bore barrel 78" with flared and chiselled muzzle and
Lot 408
A long Indian matchlock gun, torador, the 8 bore barrel 78" with flared and chiselled muzzle and
220 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An Indian 12 bore percussion gun, twist barrel 32½" (old repair), scroll engraved Enfield type lock,
Lot 409
An Indian 12 bore percussion gun, twist barrel 32½" (old repair), scroll engraved Enfield type lock,
75 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A 17th century Wheellock pistol project, comprising original lock and barrel c 1640, and almost
Lot 410
A 17th century Wheellock pistol project, comprising original lock and barrel c 1640, and almost
550 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A 50 bore flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, c 1800, 7½" overall, turn off barrel 2½", the frame
Lot 411
A 50 bore flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, c 1800, 7½" overall, turn off barrel 2½", the frame
180 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A large bore derringer style percussion travelling pistol, 7½" overall, deeply rifled 10 bore barrel
Lot 412
A large bore derringer style percussion travelling pistol, 7½" overall, deeply rifled 10 bore barrel
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Birmingham made 70 bore brass framed percussion boxlock pocket pistol, 7½" overall, turn off
Lot 413
A Birmingham made 70 bore brass framed percussion boxlock pocket pistol, 7½" overall, turn off
160 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A rare 6 shot .36" Crimean War period British Ordnance issue Colt Model 1851 London Navy
Lot 414
A rare 6 shot .36" Crimean War period British Ordnance issue Colt Model 1851 London Navy
1,400 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A 6 shot .44" Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, number 38433 (1862) on all parts, with US
Lot 415
A 6 shot .44" Colt Model 1860 Army percussion revolver, number 38433 (1862) on all parts, with US
1,400 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A good German comb morion c 1600, formed in two halves, with brass rosettes around the base and
Lot 416
A good German comb morion c 1600, formed in two halves, with brass rosettes around the base and
3,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A 19th century Guardsman's breastplate, with brass edges, domed brass rivets, and ordnance
Lot 417
A 19th century Guardsman's breastplate, with brass edges, domed brass rivets, and ordnance
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A heavy 18th century backplate, with rolled edges and domed brass rivets. Good clean condition £
Lot 418
A heavy 18th century backplate, with rolled edges and domed brass rivets. Good clean condition £
90 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Continental 19th century backplate, with turned out raw edges and domed brass rivets. GC £100-200
Lot 419
A Continental 19th century backplate, with turned out raw edges and domed brass rivets. GC £100-200
90 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A 2 piece gorget from a 19th century armour, with domed brass rivets. GC, several rivet heads
Lot 420
A 2 piece gorget from a 19th century armour, with domed brass rivets. GC, several rivet heads
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A very fine 17th century Gunner's linstock, steel fretted head with 2 arms for the original slow
Lot 421
A very fine 17th century Gunner's linstock, steel fretted head with 2 arms for the original slow
1,100 GBP
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
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A sergeant's spontoon, c 1800, the blade stamped "OSBORN", on its wooden haft (shortened), 82"
Lot 422
A sergeant's spontoon, c 1800, the blade stamped "OSBORN", on its wooden haft (shortened), 82"
420 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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