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Auction date Thursday 9 November 2023 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

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Head of Sale:

Adam Chapman

Page:

of 6

Lots per page:

Total lots: 274

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
193 A YEMENI JAMBIYA
late 19th century, the curved blade with wood and brass mounted grip with inlaid white metal decoration, in the original leather felted scabbard, 36cm long

Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this…
£80 - £150 £70 View
194 A JAMBIYA
with white metal, brass grip and curved blade, in the original white metal and brass scabbard; and three other jambiyas (4)

Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an edged…
£150 - £250 £120 View
195 A JAMBIYA
with a curved blade, silver and copper banded grip, in the original silver and copper banded geometric-patterned scabbard, 36cm long; and a Middle Eastern dagger with enamelled scabbard (2)

Note:…
£80 - £150 - View
196 A LATE 19TH CENTURY JAMBIYA
with a horn and silver-mounted grip and curved blade, in a floral decorated white metal and leather scabbard, with a decorated canvas and leather belt, 30cm long

Note: You must be over 18 to…
£100 - £200 £100 View
197 A LATE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE BONE WAKIZASHI
with carved figural and floral decoration to the grip and the scabbard, 38cm long

Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an edged weapon you are declaring that you are 18…
£150 - £250 - View
198 A ROMAN ‘PUGIO’ DAGGER
a Pugio was a side arm taken into battle alongside the Gladius, but was also a personal protection dagger for civilians, 37cm long; the bronze has heavily oxidised giving the sword an overall green…
£100 - £200 £750 View
199 A KINJAL DAGGER
late 19th century, with broad plain double-edge blade, silver-plated grip and scabbard, 51cm long

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£100 - £200 £90 View
200 A LATE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE TANTO DAGGER
the hardwood grip with copper banding, in the original wooden scabbard, 38cm long (the blade signed)

Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an edged weapon you are declaring…
£200 - £400 £180 View
201 A JAPANESE KRIS DAGGER
the wavy watered blade with floral carved wooden hilt and scabbard, the grip carved with a mythical beast, 53cm long

Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an edged weapon…
£150 - £250 - View
202 AN 1827 RUSSIAN PATTERN PIONEERS SAWBACK SIDEARM
the brass grip dated '1831 BH AG' on the cross-guard, proof marks are stamped on the ricasso but worn, the sawblack blade just over 48.3cm, showing signs of use and potentially saw service during the…
£100 - £200 £320 View
203 INCOLMA S.A. MANIZALES: A MACHETE
stamped with the maker's details to the blade and no.706, 72cm long

Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an edged weapon you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or…
£30 - £50 - View
204 AN AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL STONE AND WOOD WAR CLUB
approx. 50 cm long
£200 - £400 £200 View
205 TWO LATE 19TH CENTURY AFRICAN SPEARS
with hardwood shafts and double-edged spear heads, 156cm and 168cm long (2)

Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an edged weapon you are declaring that you are 18 years of…
£80 - £150 £70 View
206 AN AFRICAN METAL SPEAR HEAD
with a double-edged blade, 83cm long

Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an edged weapon you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.
£20 - £40 £10 View
207 A MASAI HUNTING SPEAR
late 19th century, the carved fruitwood shaft with tapered spear head, 189cm long

Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an edged weapon you are declaring that you are 18…
£50 - £100 - View
208 A PAIR OF PIKES
each breaks down into half, the physical metal lances each 85cm long, the metal spikes on the other ends each 68cm long, the pair could date from the 18th century, but may be 19th century

Note: You…
£150 - £250 - View
209 AN AFRICAN SHIELD
made from animal hide with hardwood handle, 38cm diameter
£30 - £50 - View
210 THE GREAT WAR UNIFORM OF GENERAL DE BRIGADE ARTUS LOUIS DE LA PANOUSE
including a dress tunic and matching trousers, the tunic bears two gold stars on each sleeve, all the gold gilt buttons are present with a ribbon bar on he left breast, the tunic was made by H.…
£800 - £1,500 - View
211 THE DRESS UNIFORMS AND HEADGEAR OF SIR JAMES FRANKLAND 15TH/19TH HUSSARS
service as a Captain 1963 to 1968, to include dress riding boots, a Sam Browne belt, a black dress uniform, tunic and trousers, green dress uniform, tunic and trousers, dress red side cap, dress red…
£100 - £200 £100 View
212 A WWII GERMAN INFANTRY OFFICER'S VISOR
an excellent example, complete with Eagle and Cockade and bullion chin cord, made in filed grey fabric with white wool piping, showing that this belonged to an Infantry Officer, the leather visor is…
£200 - £400 £550 View
213 A VICTORIAN OFFICERS GORGET TO THE STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT
10cm x 7cm at the widest point, it retains most of the original finish
£50 - £80 £700 View
214 AN ORIGINAL MODEL 1916 GERMAN HELMET
Great War M16, showing signs of field use, the chin strap is missing but the liner and pads are still present, although very brittle
£150 - £250 £180 View
215 AN M40 GERMAN STYLE HELMET
used post war with partially removed decals each side, stamped inside 3487
£30 - £50 £70 View
216 A TAN LEATHER FLYING HELMET
in the style of the Royal Flying Corps, leather is supple and in very good condition, no manufactures label is present
£100 - £200 £480 View
217 A GREAT WAR BELT MADE BY OLIVER THOMAS
made by Oliver Thomas while he was recovering in Bath Hospital from wounds received on the Somme, with an artillery piece in the centre and flags on the allies at each end, approx. 89cm long
£50 - £150 £80 View
218 AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY BEADWORK HOLSTER AND BELT
the holster with star emblem, together with long leather whip and leather 'Cummins' horse riding gaiters
Provenance: by repute used by Cecil Somerset-Paddon (b. 1875) whilst fighting for Pancho Villa…
£100 - £200 £420 View
219 LADY GRANT: A SILVER CASED TRENCH WATCH
with manual wind movement, the silver dial with black Arabic numerals and red 12 o'clock, blue stainless steel hands, circa 1940's, the case c.25mm diameter, on a brown leather strap
£50 - £100 £30 View
220 A GARRARD 9CT WHITE AND YELLOW GOLD MILITARY SWEETHEART BROOCH
in the form of a khanjar over crossed swords, the insignia of the Sultanate of Oman, 6cm wide, 8g, contained in original Garrard red leather case
£300 - £400 £300 View
221 A POST 1881 ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS OFFICERS DRESS BELT BUCKLE
in excellent condition
£100 - £200 £220 View
222 A SILVER GILT 43RD FOOT OFFICERS CAP BADGE
no hallmarks visible, in excellent condition with loops to the reverse
£40 - £80 £80 View
223 A POST 1881 ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS OFFICERS DRESS CAP BADGE
in excellent condition, with prongs still present to the reverse
£100 - £200 £320 View
224 A VICTORIAN OXFORDSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY OFFICERS HELMET PLATE BADGE
some loss of gilt, the loops to the reverse are all present, in nice condition with some signs of verdigris
£50 - £100 £70 View
224a WEYMOUTH & MELCOMBE REGIS POLICE WHITE METAL HELMET PLATE
a very rare badge with repairs to the prongs on the reverse, overall in excellent condition retaininng much of the original finish
£250 - £350 £700 View
225 A VICTORIAN 43RD FOOT OFFICERS BADGE
the badge retains most of its gilt finish and is in excellent condition, the two loops to the reverse are still present
£50 - £80 £240 View
226 A COLLECTION OF IMPERIAL BUTTONS
to include buttons from Serbia, two from Montenegro (some chips to the enamel), Spain, and Russia; together with a miniature German Medal pair commemorating the Franco Prussian War; a small WW1 era…
£100 - £200 £100 View
227 A QUANTITY OF BRITISH ARMY BADGES AND BUTTONS
including the Royal Munster Fusiliers, Royal Fusiliers, Lovat's Scots etc. (a lot)
£50 - £100 £440 View
228 A COLLECTION OF BRITISH BADGES AND INSIGNIA
including 21 cap badges to Cavalry units, with a mixed lot of British military insignia (a lot)
£50 - £100 £110 View
229 A LARGE COLLECTION OF SWEETHEART BADGES AND REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION BADGES
including sweetheart badges, Regimental association badges, and tie pins; along with some French Great War era badges, likely bought by British soldiers to send home to loved ones, housed in a teak…
£500 - £600 - View
230 THIRD REICH VETERANS ASSOCIATION METAL VISOR BADGE
maker marked '2 Ges. Gesch', pin present to the reverse
£10 - £20 £10 View
231 THREE THIRD REICH CLOTH EAGLES
an Army example on green backing for a dress uniform, looks to be removed from a tunic, a Luftwaffe Eagle for field tunic, and one for a cap
£80 - £150 - View
232 A PAIR OF KREIGSMARINE BINOCULARS
stamped 7x50 beh 355454 (T) KF, and M 27430 N, with German eagle and swastika
£100 - £200 £260 View
233 A PAIR OF 7 X 50 BINOCULARS
the backplate stamped with makers code DEH no. 469510, with a leather neck strap, 50cm long; some surface marks and scratches, in fairly good condition for age and wear
£100 - £200 £110 View
234 A PAIR OF 10 x 50 CARL ZEISS JENA GERMAN MILITARY BINOCULARS
stamped to the backplate Dienstglas 1948407 MH/6400, 17cm, in the original leather case, stamped hte and with Kriegsmarine emblem; some surface marks and scratches to the case, one eye-piece is…
£100 - £200 £120 View
235 A PAIR OF CARL ZEISS JENA BINOCULARS
stamped to the backplate 399890, in the original leather fitted Carl Zeiss case; and a pair of German military binoculars, stamped to the backplate Diensigias 6x30 Nr24153 H/6400, 12cm in the…
£50 - £100 £120 View
236 A PAIR 6 x 30 GERMAN MILITARY BINOCULARS
stamped to the backplate Dienstglas, 228658 DDX, in the original leather case with Kreigsmarine stamped emblem to the top of the case; and a pair of binoculars stamped A. Tubeut, Paris, in the…
£50 - £100 £70 View
237 A HELIO MK V BY ERNEST F MOY LTD
in the original leather case, stamped with the makers details and no.66, dated 1915 R.N.D. with canvas shoulder strap.
£50 - £100 - View
238 A SMITHS MILITARY COCKPIT CLOCK
with manual wind movement, black Arabic numerals, dark blue steel hands, fuel cockpit gauge and oil gauge (3)
£40 - £80 £35 View
239 WILLYS JEEP 138 HKT
in US Army livery, 29th Infantry Division vehicle, date of delivery plate 10th January 1942, serial no. 107003, MB no. 200896

Provenance: From a private Dorset collection. The vendor has driven it…
£20,000 - £30,000 £20,000 View

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