for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Thursday 25th of January 2024
| Lot No | Description | Est | Image |
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| 525 | An unusual .35 calibre percussion revolver in the style of a Colt 1851 London Navy, serial no.7, most likely a Belgian Brevet, with blued 7 1/2" octagonal barrel, plain cylinder with Birmingham proofs and traces of colour hardening, blued open iron frame with dome headed screws and large capping cut-out, blued iron grip-straps and trigger-guard, having a chequered walnut grip with radiused heel (possibly reprofiled), numbered only on cylinder and wedge, complete with leather holster, proof marks for Liege | 200-300 |
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| 526 | 27 various musket balls together with 3 rifle cartridges | 30-40 |
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| 527 | Of U-Boat interest, a circular glass paperweight marked U.52 German submarine, the edge marked Presshart Glas 3cm x 9cm | 40-60 |
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| 528 | An Indian Katar (push) dagger with 22cm blade (some corrosion) | 70-90 |
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| 529 | An Eastern Jambiya knife with 23cm blade contained in a gilt metal scabbard (section of metal missing to the base of the grip) together with an Eastern dagger with 17cm engraved blade (some light rust to blade) | 40-50 |
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| 530 | An 18/19th Century court sword with horn grip, polished metal pommel and 54cm blade | 40-60 |
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| 531 | A plaster ornament in the form of a Belgian war memorial 12cm x 6cm x 5cm and 6 trench art paperknives | 30-50 |
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| 532 | A First World War Red Cross brooch formed from Zeppelin wire, bought down at Cuffley Essex, together with various WWI lapel badges etc | 40-60 |
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| 533 | A First World War cast metal photograph frame in the form of the Western Front, the reverse marked service frame Western Front 17cm x 15cm, 1 other Eastern Front 15cm x 18cm | 40-60 |
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| 534 | A Second World War black Bakelite Noxarp light shield, ditto emergency lamp in original cardboard box and a blackout tonight indicator clock (hour hand a/f) | 40-60 |
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| 535 | Six First World War turned teak and brass match holders, formed from teak of various war ships - HMS Warspite, HMS Iron Duke, HMS Ormonde, HMS Ganges, HMS Valiant and HMS Queen Elizabeth, together with a wooden paperknife from Jericho's flag ship, a wooden thimble marked USS North Carolin Battleship Memorial | 50-75 |
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| 536 | A gilt metal and enamelled triple alliance 1914 badge, a silver spoon marked Sargent's Mess Royal Military college, together with other badges, curios etc | 30-50 |
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| 537 | An 18th/19th Century socket bayonet | 40-60 |
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| 538 | 54 various First World War and later paper and cloth lapel pins contained in an ebonised frame 16cm x 108cm | 60-80 |
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| 539 | James Forsyth, a Second World War cloth flying helmet with original paper label marked 1940, size 6 7/8, (some staining to the fabric) together with an American field service cap | 40-60 |
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| 540 | A First World War military issue chain saw in leather pouch | 40-60 |
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| 541 | A chrome sword scabbard with leather cloth sheath | 40-60 |
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| 542 | Hawkes & Company, a Second World War Brigadier's cap (small moth hole to the peak) and a Gieves WWII Royal Navy Commander's peak cap | 40-60 |
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| 543 | The American Bread Company - an orange nut roll in ration tin, a collection of American military field dressings together with a second edition Zone of France escape and evasion map etc, the bottom left hand corner marked 1.59 (WEA) Mar 44 | 50-75 |
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| 544 | Sherwood and Company London, a pair of binoculars Prismatic no.2 Mark 2 in original leather carrying case, a H Hughes & Sons Ltd compass in leather carrying case labelled Captain A C Basebee D Company Fifth Middlesex HG and 1 other instrument in oval leather case | 60-80 |
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| 545 | A 3 draw brass and leather telescope marked TTEL.Sig.Mk VI BC Limited & Co 412 40.S.717.GA with broad arrow together with a spare lens | 40-60 |
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| 546 | An internal telephone marked C. Lorenz A.G Berlin SO in an associated leather carrying case | 40-60 |
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| 547 | Taylor, Taylor and Hobbs Ltd, a Trotter Field Mark 4 no.4987 artillery plotting instrument, contained in a leather case | 50-75 |
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| 548 | A Cambridge PH meter in an oak case and test certificate dated 1965 | 40-60 |
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| 549 | A Model 7 Avometer and a Universal ditto, boxed | 30-40 |
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