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A group of 4 medals to 169229 T Pattison Blacksmith late Chief Blacksmith Royal Navy comprising 1914-15 Star, British War medal, Victory medal, Edward VII issue Naval Long Service Good Conduct medal named to Blacksmith HMS Tenedos
SOLD FOR £130
A group of 4 medals to 169229 T Pattison Blacksmith late Chief Blacksmith Royal Navy comprising 1914-15 Star, British War medal, Victory medal, Edward VII issue Naval Long Service Good Conduct medal named to Blacksmith HMS Tenedos

A family group of medals, Father, Son, Daughter and Son-in-Law.   A group of 4 medals to 1958 Sergeant, later Major Arthur Hearsey 1st Royal West Kent Regiment and Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry comprising Egypt Medal 1882-1889 with 1 bar The Nile 1884-1885, named to Sergeant, India General Service medal 1896 with 2 bars Punjab Frontier 1897-1898 and Tiraha 1897-1898, privately engraved and possibly re-named  to Lieutenant A Hearsey 11DCLI,  Khediv's Star 1884-86 complete with ribbon bar, Baltic medal 1856 un-named as issued, a posthumous group of 3 medals to 1585 Private Harold Garnet Hearsey 4th Battalion Australian Imperial Force comprising 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal, together with Death plaque (killed in action at Gallipoli) a pair to E Hearsey VAD comprising British War medal and Victory medal in original paper carton, a pair British War medal and Victory medal to 13941 R Trememan deck hand Royal Naval Reserve, complete with 2 portrait photographs of the Major Hearsey, 2 portrait photographs of R Trememan and a small collection of research and photographs
SOLD FOR £1950
A family group of medals, Father, Son, Daughter and Son-in-Law. A group of 4 medals to 1958 Sergeant, later Major Arthur Hearsey 1st Royal West Kent Regiment and Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry comprising Egypt Medal 1882-1889 with 1 bar The Nile 1884-1885, named to Sergeant, India General Service medal 1896 with 2 bars Punjab Frontier 1897-1898 and Tiraha 1897-1898, privately engraved and possibly re-named to Lieutenant A Hearsey 11DCLI, Khediv's Star 1884-86 complete with ribbon bar, Baltic medal 1856 un-named as issued, a posthumous group of 3 medals to 1585 Private Harold Garnet Hearsey 4th Battalion Australian Imperial Force comprising 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal, together with Death plaque (killed in action at Gallipoli) a pair to E Hearsey VAD comprising British War medal and Victory medal in original paper carton, a pair British War medal and Victory medal to 13941 R Trememan deck hand Royal Naval Reserve, complete with 2 portrait photographs of the Major Hearsey, 2 portrait photographs of R Trememan and a small collection of research and photographs

Of Naval interest, an album of 246 black and white and coloured postcards of Royal Naval ships, submarines etc
SOLD FOR £90
Of Naval interest, an album of 246 black and white and coloured postcards of Royal Naval ships, submarines etc

A posthumous group of 3 medals to 180688 Chief Petty Officer, later Sub Lieutenant Harry Gealer, Hood Battalion Royal Naval Division/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, comprising 1914 Star named to CPO, British War medal and Victory medal named to Sub Lieutenant (died on the 13th November 1916 aged 36 and is buried at Ancre (British Cemetery)
SOLD FOR £480
A posthumous group of 3 medals to 180688 Chief Petty Officer, later Sub Lieutenant Harry Gealer, Hood Battalion Royal Naval Division/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, comprising 1914 Star named to CPO, British War medal and Victory medal named to Sub Lieutenant (died on the 13th November 1916 aged 36 and is buried at Ancre (British Cemetery)

John Player and Sons Cigarette Cards, Englands Naval Heroes (1898), descriptive back H.353, narrow card, a complete set of 25
SOLD FOR £70
John Player and Sons Cigarette Cards, Englands Naval Heroes (1898), descriptive back H.353, narrow card, a complete set of 25

A 1939-45 Star, an Atlantic Star , an unofficial medal to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, a silver watch chain medallion, 1977 Silver Jubilee crown, a pair of enamelled RAF cufflinks and various postcard of naval scenes
SOLD FOR £55
A 1939-45 Star, an Atlantic Star , an unofficial medal to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, a silver watch chain medallion, 1977 Silver Jubilee crown, a pair of enamelled RAF cufflinks and various postcard of naval scenes

Naval cigarette cards, several sets of early Naval themed cigarette card sets to include Steven Mitchell & Son - British War Ships First and Second series circa 1915, a complete set of 50, Evolution of The British Navy a complete set of 50, The American Tobacco Company - Old and Ancient Ships 17 cards from the First and Second Series, Gallaher Ltd - British Naval Series circa 1914 a complete set of 50 and unmarked series of 36 cards depicting Ocean Liners and Their Flags
SOLD FOR £150
Naval cigarette cards, several sets of early Naval themed cigarette card sets to include Steven Mitchell & Son - British War Ships First and Second series circa 1915, a complete set of 50, Evolution of The British Navy a complete set of 50, The American Tobacco Company - Old and Ancient Ships 17 cards from the First and Second Series, Gallaher Ltd - British Naval Series circa 1914 a complete set of 50 and unmarked series of 36 cards depicting Ocean Liners and Their Flags

Cigarette and Trade cards, 3 Glen binders of sets of naval themed cigarette and trade cards to include John Player, Oxo, Huntley and Palmer, Liebig, Champion, Carreras, Ogdens, Mornflake Oats, Steven Mitchell & Son, Dunhills, Nicholas Saroney, Hignett Bros, etc
SOLD FOR £340
Cigarette and Trade cards, 3 Glen binders of sets of naval themed cigarette and trade cards to include John Player, Oxo, Huntley and Palmer, Liebig, Champion, Carreras, Ogdens, Mornflake Oats, Steven Mitchell & Son, Dunhills, Nicholas Saroney, Hignett Bros, etc

Two Glen binders of Naval Cigarette and Trade cards to include John Player and Sons Sunny Boy,  Carreras Old Grain Tea, Godfrey Phillip, Nicholas Saroney, Radex, Ringtons, etc
SOLD FOR £75
Two Glen binders of Naval Cigarette and Trade cards to include John Player and Sons Sunny Boy, Carreras Old Grain Tea, Godfrey Phillip, Nicholas Saroney, Radex, Ringtons, etc

Oeuvres Completes, J J Rouseau New Edition, Volume 22, 1793, fully bound in mottled calf with gilt border 12 mo., The Orestes of Euripides by The Reverend J. R. Major, London Longman and Co., 2nd edition 1836, quarter bound calf and marbled boards, 12 mo., Le Cama Soutra (The Cama Sutra) translated to French by E Lamairesse Paris Georges Carre 1891, bound in half red Morocco with brown mottled boards, the spine with raised bands, gilt tooling  4 to., Cooke Stenson "This Motoring", limited presentation edition (although un-numbered) fully bound in cream velum, 1st edition 1931, Cassell & Company Ltd. London., Sand George A "Le Secretaire Intime" Paris 1886, quarter bound brown Morocco, gilt spine, green boards, 12 mo., Herroditus translated from the Greek by the Rev. William Beloe, revised edition London Jones and Co 1830, quarter bound in dark brown Morocco the spine with raised bands, marbled boards 8vo., "Report of The Proceedings in the Visitatorial Court of His Grace The Arch Bishop of York" Monday 18th January 1841, London Crofts and Blenkarn 1841, fully bound in calf and gilt spine 8vo.,  Durand Ralph "Oxford It's Buildings and Gardens" with 32 drawings in colour by William A Wildman, London Grant Richards 1909, bound in full velum and gilt, 32 tissue guarded tipped in colour plates, 4to.,  Cupples George "The Green Hand, Adventures of a Naval Lieutenant"  W H White and Co. London 1910, half bound green Morocco, gilt banded spine, green boards 12mo., Ballantyne E M "The Dog Crusoe and His Master"  London T Nelsons and Sons 1889, bound in red cloth and gilt 12mo., a folio of illustrations by D C Selous of Dereward "The Wake" by Charles Kingsley 1870  Chambers Book of Days, "A Miscellany of Popular Antiques"  in 2 volumes 1864, half bound in red Morocco with marbled boards, the spine with raised bands and gilt tooling 4to.,  "The Political Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow" with illustrations, Cassell and Company Ltd, half bound in calf with dark green boards, the spine gilt tooled and with raised bands 4to.,  "Stories From the Arabia Nights", retold by Lawrence Bourgman with drawings by Edmund Dulac, Hodder and Staunton for Boots 4to.,  Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen illustrated by Harry Clark, George Harrup a Co. London 1930 4to.
SOLD FOR £60
Oeuvres Completes, J J Rouseau New Edition, Volume 22, 1793, fully bound in mottled calf with gilt border 12 mo., The Orestes of Euripides by The Reverend J. R. Major, London Longman and Co., 2nd edition 1836, quarter bound calf and marbled boards, 12 mo., Le Cama Soutra (The Cama Sutra) translated to French by E Lamairesse Paris Georges Carre 1891, bound in half red Morocco with brown mottled boards, the spine with raised bands, gilt tooling 4 to., Cooke Stenson "This Motoring", limited presentation edition (although un-numbered) fully bound in cream velum, 1st edition 1931, Cassell & Company Ltd. London., Sand George A "Le Secretaire Intime" Paris 1886, quarter bound brown Morocco, gilt spine, green boards, 12 mo., Herroditus translated from the Greek by the Rev. William Beloe, revised edition London Jones and Co 1830, quarter bound in dark brown Morocco the spine with raised bands, marbled boards 8vo., "Report of The Proceedings in the Visitatorial Court of His Grace The Arch Bishop of York" Monday 18th January 1841, London Crofts and Blenkarn 1841, fully bound in calf and gilt spine 8vo., Durand Ralph "Oxford It's Buildings and Gardens" with 32 drawings in colour by William A Wildman, London Grant Richards 1909, bound in full velum and gilt, 32 tissue guarded tipped in colour plates, 4to., Cupples George "The Green Hand, Adventures of a Naval Lieutenant" W H White and Co. London 1910, half bound green Morocco, gilt banded spine, green boards 12mo., Ballantyne E M "The Dog Crusoe and His Master" London T Nelsons and Sons 1889, bound in red cloth and gilt 12mo., a folio of illustrations by D C Selous of Dereward "The Wake" by Charles Kingsley 1870 Chambers Book of Days, "A Miscellany of Popular Antiques" in 2 volumes 1864, half bound in red Morocco with marbled boards, the spine with raised bands and gilt tooling 4to., "The Political Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow" with illustrations, Cassell and Company Ltd, half bound in calf with dark green boards, the spine gilt tooled and with raised bands 4to., "Stories From the Arabia Nights", retold by Lawrence Bourgman with drawings by Edmund Dulac, Hodder and Staunton for Boots 4to., Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen illustrated by Harry Clark, George Harrup a Co. London 1930 4to.

A 9ct yellow gold Naval crown brooch, a tie pin, charm, cross pendant and earring, gross weight 10.6 grams
SOLD FOR £95
A 9ct yellow gold Naval crown brooch, a tie pin, charm, cross pendant and earring, gross weight 10.6 grams

Encore Turner and Co., 2 Naval folding Jack knives, a Rogers Second World War naval folding Jack knife the blade dated 1941, 1 other Naval folding Jack knife the grip marked H.M Slater Sheffield CC1268 1952 and 2 folding Jack Knives
SOLD FOR £120
Encore Turner and Co., 2 Naval folding Jack knives, a Rogers Second World War naval folding Jack knife the blade dated 1941, 1 other Naval folding Jack knife the grip marked H.M Slater Sheffield CC1268 1952 and 2 folding Jack Knives

A 9ct yellow gold seed pearl set Naval crown brooch 4.9 grams, 28mm
SOLD FOR £55
A 9ct yellow gold seed pearl set Naval crown brooch 4.9 grams, 28mm

Barr and Stroud a pair of Second World War Naval issue binoculars marked AP no.1900A 54221 complete with rain deflectors, in leather case
SOLD FOR £70
Barr and Stroud a pair of Second World War Naval issue binoculars marked AP no.1900A 54221 complete with rain deflectors, in leather case

A Second World War group of un-named medals comprising 1939-45 Star, Atlantic with France and Germany Bar and Burma, Defence medal and War medal, together with a photograph of the recipient, a cloth, Royal Naval Association badge and a ditto wooden plaque
SOLD FOR £70
A Second World War group of un-named medals comprising 1939-45 Star, Atlantic with France and Germany Bar and Burma, Defence medal and War medal, together with a photograph of the recipient, a cloth, Royal Naval Association badge and a ditto wooden plaque

A Japanese 1937 Naval Officers sword (Kai-Gunto) forged by Fujiwara Kanefusa (1899-1977) with wooden saya finished in black lacquered leather, the 70cm blade with clear hamon, the complete length 99cm including saya.  The plain tsuba supported by two copper sunburst dai-seppas then 4 plain ovoid seppas (all are stamped 91). The length of the tang engraved "Kanefusa the 23rd, resident of Seki in Noshu" and three characters painted in white enamel on the obverse also a 5mm Seki mark at the base of the tang.  The brass fuchi on the handle can be removed to reveal an unclear signature on the wood.

The sword was gifted to Captain Clifford Caslon C.B.E by the Admiralty, due to his presence in command of the battleship H.M.S Nelson at Singapore during the surrender of Japanese forces in all of South-east Asia on 12th September 1945 in her role as Flagship, Eastern Fleet. 10 days earlier Caslon had hosted the surrender of Japanese forces in Malaya at George Town, Penang by Rear Admiral Jisaku Uozumi aboard the Nelson, following this, H.M.S Nelson was relieved as Flagship, Eastern Fleet on 20th September 1945 before returning to Portsmouth where on 27th November 1945 she became Flagship of the Home Fleet and together with a photographic portrait of Captain Caslon in uniform 30cm x 22cm, a warrant of commission promoting him to the rank of Rear Admiral dated 8th January 1947 framed 18cm x 36cm, a bar of miniature ribbon and other ribbons, 3 Admiral's buttons, a black and white photograph of H.M.S. Nelson with brass plaque H.M.S. Nelson Flagship Homefleet 1946 Captain Caslon CBE framed 41cm x 59cm and a brass plaque marked Clifford Caslon RN 8cm x 15cm 

Provenance - from Admiral Caslon by direct descent to his son Denis Caslon
SOLD FOR £1350
A Japanese 1937 Naval Officers sword (Kai-Gunto) forged by Fujiwara Kanefusa (1899-1977) with wooden saya finished in black lacquered leather, the 70cm blade with clear hamon, the complete length 99cm including saya. The plain tsuba supported by two copper sunburst dai-seppas then 4 plain ovoid seppas (all are stamped 91). The length of the tang engraved "Kanefusa the 23rd, resident of Seki in Noshu" and three characters painted in white enamel on the obverse also a 5mm Seki mark at the base of the tang. The brass fuchi on the handle can be removed to reveal an unclear signature on the wood. The sword was gifted to Captain Clifford Caslon C.B.E by the Admiralty, due to his presence in command of the battleship H.M.S Nelson at Singapore during the surrender of Japanese forces in all of South-east Asia on 12th September 1945 in her role as Flagship, Eastern Fleet. 10 days earlier Caslon had hosted the surrender of Japanese forces in Malaya at George Town, Penang by Rear Admiral Jisaku Uozumi aboard the Nelson, following this, H.M.S Nelson was relieved as Flagship, Eastern Fleet on 20th September 1945 before returning to Portsmouth where on 27th November 1945 she became Flagship of the Home Fleet and together with a photographic portrait of Captain Caslon in uniform 30cm x 22cm, a warrant of commission promoting him to the rank of Rear Admiral dated 8th January 1947 framed 18cm x 36cm, a bar of miniature ribbon and other ribbons, 3 Admiral's buttons, a black and white photograph of H.M.S. Nelson with brass plaque H.M.S. Nelson Flagship Homefleet 1946 Captain Caslon CBE framed 41cm x 59cm and a brass plaque marked Clifford Caslon RN 8cm x 15cm Provenance - from Admiral Caslon by direct descent to his son Denis Caslon

A pair of 19th Century 14 bore Belgian Naval flintlock pistols, one with crowned DN mark to the lock plate, the barrels 23cm long
SOLD FOR £800
A pair of 19th Century 14 bore Belgian Naval flintlock pistols, one with crowned DN mark to the lock plate, the barrels 23cm long

A pair of medals to TY/S.Lt.D.J.K Coles RNVR comprising War medal and Naval General Service medal with minesweeping 1945-51 bar mounted, together with miniatures and spare ribbons
SOLD FOR £240
A pair of medals to TY/S.Lt.D.J.K Coles RNVR comprising War medal and Naval General Service medal with minesweeping 1945-51 bar mounted, together with miniatures and spare ribbons

A Victorian Naval Officer's sword with 63cm etched blade, leather scabbard (reduced in length)
SOLD FOR £150
A Victorian Naval Officer's sword with 63cm etched blade, leather scabbard (reduced in length)

Of Naval interest, a pair of Victorian yellow metal and enamelled novelty cufflinks in the form of straw boaters, the blue enamel HMS Royal Sovereign, both engraved 31st May 1892, 6.8 grams, 13mm
SOLD FOR £1350
Of Naval interest, a pair of Victorian yellow metal and enamelled novelty cufflinks in the form of straw boaters, the blue enamel HMS Royal Sovereign, both engraved 31st May 1892, 6.8 grams, 13mm

A pair of Barr & Stroud 7 x CF41 Naval binoculars marked APN AC2024 serial no.37792M complete with leather carrying case
SOLD FOR £80
A pair of Barr & Stroud 7 x CF41 Naval binoculars marked APN AC2024 serial no.37792M complete with leather carrying case

40 various stitched Naval signalling flags contained in a canvas bag, each flag measures approx. 28cm x 37cm
SOLD FOR £80
40 various stitched Naval signalling flags contained in a canvas bag, each flag measures approx. 28cm x 37cm

A cased set of 37 commemorative enamelled gilt Royal Air Force Centenary crowns, 12 ditto locomotive crowns, a cased set of gilt and enamel pre-decimal coins and a folder of 100 Years of Naval Aviation coin covers
SOLD FOR £120
A cased set of 37 commemorative enamelled gilt Royal Air Force Centenary crowns, 12 ditto locomotive crowns, a cased set of gilt and enamel pre-decimal coins and a folder of 100 Years of Naval Aviation coin covers

Two brass and chrome naval tompions marked Regent and Crescent, raised on teak bases 21cm h x 23cm w x 4cm d
SOLD FOR £220
Two brass and chrome naval tompions marked Regent and Crescent, raised on teak bases 21cm h x 23cm w x 4cm d

A Victorian Tower percussion coast guard/naval pistol with 15cm barrel, Tower Lock marked 1849, the top of the barrel with numerous proof marks and a crowned 17, the wooden grip is marked with a crowned XI in 2 places and a crowned 17, impressed Broadarrow OB W Scott, with stirrup ram rod
SOLD FOR £440
A Victorian Tower percussion coast guard/naval pistol with 15cm barrel, Tower Lock marked 1849, the top of the barrel with numerous proof marks and a crowned 17, the wooden grip is marked with a crowned XI in 2 places and a crowned 17, impressed Broadarrow OB W Scott, with stirrup ram rod