May Medals, Militaria & Firearms Auction

Lot 140

A large selection of British WW1 military postcards. To include: group shots, individual soldiers and sailors, and RFC men, British tanks, an In Memoriam postcard for the officers and men of Submarine L55, Edith Cavell memorial cards, soldiers in Mesopotamia, a bi-plane flying over a pyramid, several Bruce Bairnsfather examples, and some sentimental cards. Approximately 59 cards in total. Condition: generally good to most cards. Some have been postally used or have inscriptions verso, while

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Lot 141

A mid 20th century Royal Horse Artillery photograph album. Red faux reptile skin cover, with black and gold RHA printed badge to the front cover. The album contains numerous photographs of the regiment in various locations, beginning with June 1953 and the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II (showing a self propelled 25 pounder taking the salute). Others show troops at Woolwich, training in Lingen in 1954, and other locations in Germany. A visit to the WW2 concentration camp memorial at Belsen

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Lot 142

A WW1 era gun sighting power 8 telescope. Marked for W.Ottway & Co Ltd Ealing. Dated 1918 with other marks denoting it being ‘No19’ and ‘Patt No G342’. The scope has a brass body with a black painted eyepiece area. 4 small holes and a larger hole to the underside for mounting on to a bracket. Approximately 66.5cm length. Condition: generally very good. Some very minor spotting / staining to the brass in places. No dents or splits to the body. The optics appear to be clear.

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Lot 143

A large selection of ephemera, badges and some medals, related to 4857490 Cpl George Owen Stock MM, of the Leicestershire Regiment. To include: part of his WW2 medal entitlement, such as the Pacific Star, Defence Medal, and the 1939-45 War Medal (Military Medal missing, with family unaware of its location). Plus, buttons & badges, numerous photographs, postcards, newspaper cuttings, military Christmas cards, souvenir embroidered silk handkerchiefs, cigarette card album, a WW1 Victory Medal to

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Lot 144

A 19th century folk art sailor’s woolwork picture. Portraying a fully rigged sailing ship at sea, and at the stern of the ship there is the traditional red ensign or ‘red duster’ that would imply that this is a merchant vessel. Surrounding the vessel are several National flags, including the Union Jck of Great Britain, the United States flag, the Turkish flag, the French tricolour, the Russian Navy’ s St Andrew’s flag, plus some British Royal Navy ensigns. Notes: known as ‘Woolies’ these type

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Lot 145

A large sized vintage Union Jack flag (with some calling it a Union Flag if not on a Royal Navy warship), dated 1965 to the selvage. Panel stitched cotton construction, with reinforced selvage area. Maker mark of ‘ALN’ next to the date. Approximately 12.5 feet x 7.5 feet. A great display piece, if you’ve the room. Condition: generally good. No untoward damage, such as holes or rips to the fabric, just some minor pulls here and there Good strong colours, and good stitching. Just a little

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Lot 146

A selection of chromed and enamelled British Railways totem style cap badges, with different coloured enamels representing various districts (all later reproductions). Plus, a selection of gilt metal and enamelled Railways collectors badges, manufactured for the ‘Minamel Collectors Series’, and a decoupage old style miniature railway poster on a slate background. 20 items. Condition: generally good. All of the badges appear to be in good condition, with intact enamels. The foam inners to th

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Lot 147

A large calibre, WW1 German trench art shell case, with Royal Engineers interest. Marked ‘Sept 1917’ to the base, plus ‘Polte Magdeburg SP406’. Lobed rim, with each piece being decorated with famous battles from the era, such as Ypres, Loos, Vimy, and Arras. One side of the case is hand engraved with the Royal Engineers badge, floriate engraving, and the words ‘Souvenir of 1914 - 1918 World War’. Approximately 22cm across the top of the rim, and 23.5cm across the base. Height is 23cm. Cond

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Lot 148

A good selection of East Midlands related military books, covering the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire regiments, with some being scarce publications. To include: 1.History of the South Nottinghamshire Hussars 1924-1948, by Eric B Dobson 1948 (ex library copy). 2.History of the South Notts Yeomanry Cavalry 1794-1894, by George Fellows 1895 (ex library copy). 3.History of the 45th: 1st Nottinghamshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters) by Col P.H.Dalbiac 1902 (ex library copy). 4. Another similar copy

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Lot 149

Napoleonic / Peninsular War: English School (early 19th Century) Portrait miniature of a Junior British Staff Officer oval, 8.5 x 6cm, ebonised frame with brass mount Further details: appears to be in good condition Ivory Act - Submission Reference: 9EHB9RT3

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Lot 150

A good quality oil on board portrait of Major E.O.Duggan T.D. M.I.D. Three quarter length portrait, showing Major Duggan in his uniform, and painted in 1941 by ‘English’. At his breast are the ribbons for his WW1 service, including the 1915 Star, British War Medal, and the Victory Medal. His Territorial Decoration will not have been awarded at this point, nor would his WW2 service medals or M.I.D oak leaf. He is wearing the insignia of the Labour Corps to his cap and lapels. Information wri

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Lot 151

A WW2 era Lee Enfield webbing rifle bag, dated 1942, with the manufactures stamp for M&S Ltd M/C and a broad arrow mark. The smaller external pouch also contains a rifle sling (named to A.J.Bee) and rifle pull through. Approximately 190cm length. Plus, a post WW2 British Army cape, by George Davis & Co Ltd, and dated 1954, and an early 20th century painted tin military storage tin, named to J.Bee in white painted letters. 3 items. Condition: generally very good to most pieces. The webbing

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Lot 152

A selection of WW1 and WW2 and later military related items. To include: a Princess Mary tin (minus original contents), a bronze Great European War medallion, a Silver War Badge (number 235040) awarded to 39896 Pte A Ibbetson of the 14th KOYLI, a New Zealand Machine Gun Corps cap badge, a 1940 dated Hudson whistle, a WW2 ARP home use First Aid Kit tin box (minus contents), 2 Royal Navy cap tallies for HMS Victory and one for HMS Lion, 2 post WW2 Indian presentation Kukri knives, ans several oth

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Lot 153

A quantity of vintage military used spacers, or ‘chocks’, used for securing heavy equipment for transportation. Made from panels of wood, screwed together forming a solid and strong block, and then painted grey with additional stencilled details to some. All are rectangular in form, and of various sizes. Could be used to aid to the display of other items. In excess of 40 pieces. Condition: service and age wear to all. Some paint loss and knocks in places, plus a few are missing some of the

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Lot 154

A fine quality pair of WW1 cavalry officers riding boots, by repute, once worn by the Canadian Scottish MC and VC winner, Harcus Strachan (1884-1982), of the Fort Garry Horse. The boots are approximately size 9, with part lace up and part strap construction. Leather soles to the bottom, with these having trefoil shaped raised metal stud work. Currently fitted with a pair of period nickel spurs. The inside of the boots are gilt embossed stamped with the maker details for Bartley & Sons, 493 O

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Lot 155

A Canadian made, leather flying hat, possibly WW1 or interwar era. With a soft and supple brown outer leather, and sheepskin liner. Complete with leather chinstrap and nickel buckle, and folding peak. Tailors label to the chin strap for ‘Will J. Wheelan Quebec’ and ‘Military Uniforms’. Condition: overall very good. The leather retains a good colour and patina, and still quite soft and supple. The sheepskin liner, has some minor signs of service wear, but remains in good clean condition. T

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Lot 156

A matched pair of 1940 dated, WW2 era 1933 pattern RAF leather gauntlets. Both with correct zips to the wrist area, and leather pull tabs to each zip. Both with Air Ministry marks, and the code 99844/40/CID. Each gauntlet is further ink stamped to the inside with the serial numbers, ‘AID 26N’ and ‘AID 68N’. Notes: the left and right gloves in these sets were made in separate factories to combat theft, which often led to slight mismatches in sizes and colour. Visually, this pair appear to be

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Lot 157

A WW2 era, 1941 dated B Type Royal Air Force leather flying helmet, made by Frank Bryan Limited of London & Worcester. Complete with a stitched in Air Ministry label to the inside of the crown, stating the stores reference of 22C-65, and its size 2. The chamois lining also has its original owners name written inside, which is either Barler or Barker. Plus, 3 wartime era pairs of gloves (2 leather and one suede), and an RAF blue beret (ink stamped WD with the broad arrow, and a letter C and nu

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Lot 158

A selection of police and military headwear. To include: an Australian New South Wales Police bush style hat, with diced band, and a chrome and enamel badge. Plus, a Soviet Russian naval cap with enamelled hammer and sickle badge, a post WW2 Royal Marines beret with bronzer badge, a New York Police Department officer’s cap, with chromed badge (numbered 2974), and a New York Police Department Captain’s cap. 5 items. Condition: generally very good. The Royal Marines beret has a little old mot

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Lot 159

A selection of early 20th century Court and Military tunics, with accoutrements, once belonging to Lt Col Robert Adolphus Lyal DSO (1876-1948). To include: a stunning, and apparently unused Levée pattern court tunic, beaver skin cocked hat, several pairs of matching trousers, a military frock coat, with Austrian knots to the front, and Lt Col Lyall’s pinned on medal ribbons. Notes: Lt Col Robert Aldolphus Lyall had a long and distinguished careers in both the Indian Army and civilian Indian po

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Lot 160

A rare WW1 era RFC / RAF other rank’s khaki peaked cap, including the seldom seen first pattern embroidered RAF cap badge. The badge will date to around April 1918, when the RAF was formed from the amalgamation of the RNAS and RFC, but was soon replaced with the more familiar metal cap badge. The cap has quilted lining to the interior, and war department stamped to the centre, which reads ‘242 WD (with a broad arrow) P’. This style of cap would have originally been worn by the Royal Naval Air

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Lot 161

3 vintage British Police helmets, each with chromed badges applied to the fronts. To include: a Queen Elizabeth II Metropolitan Police example, with enamel badge and rosette to the crown. Plus, a Staffordshire County & Stoke on Trent Constabulary example, with enamel badge and chromed comb to the top, and a Merseyside Police helmet, with chrome badge and comb to the top. Each helmet is complete with internal sweatbands and liners. Condition: good. Good shape to each piece, with limited sign

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Lot 162

A WW2 Home Front / Home Guard MKII Brodie helmet. Raw edged variety, with stamped date of 1941, and BMB for Briggs Motor Bodies. It’s believed that the helmets produced by BMB were originally destined to be standard MKII helmets, but the rim was omitted on these variants, firstly as a cost saving measure, and secondly to speed up production time for supplying the home front organisations such as the Home Guard. Complete with liner and chin strap. Condition: generally good. Areas of paint lo

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Lot 163

WW2 era Brodie helmet, dated 1942 to the underside of the brim. There appears to be a very faint makers mark next to the date, but unfortunately it is unreadable. The helmet is complete with netting cover, liner, and chin strap. The shell is painted in a rough textured green paint, but the crown area also shows evidence of black and red paint, plus red to the rim area. Condition: generally good and solid. No dents or cracks to the shell, just normal light service wear. The cross shaped buf

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Lot 164

A WW2 era Air Raid Warden’s helmet. Dated 1939 to the underside of the rim, and stamped with the makers mark of ‘R.O.Co’ for Rubery Owen & Co of Darlaston in the West Midlands. Standard black painted shell with painted W to front, signifying it being a warden’s helmet. Complete with liner and chinstrap. Condition: generally solid, but with service wear. Scratches and paint loss to the crown and parts of the rim. No dents or cracks to structure of the helmet. Liner and chin strap are in go

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Lot 165

An early 20th century, Edwardian troopers helmet for the King’s Own Norfolk Imperial Yeomanry. Leather skull piece with brass spike and horsehair plume to the crown, brass helmet plate with King’s crown and Edward VII cypher. Brass edging to the peak and neck guard. Brass rosettes to the the left and right side, which are holding in place the brass chain chin strap. Complete with 8 tongue leather liner. Notes: the Norfolk Imperial Yeomanry (King’s Own) was raised in 1901 on the express wish

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Lot 166

A reproduction Roman legionaries Galea helmet. Constructed in steel, with brass ornamentation, and a red horse hair style plume. Hinged ear panels to each side. Suitable for re-enactment purposes, or simply for display. Condition: good. No dents, cracks, or other untoward damage. The red plume is a little bent over in places from storage. The steel surface has a little staining to one of the ear flaps, and would benefit from a clean.

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Lot 167

A scarce WW2 era Soviet Russian summer weight tanker jacket, with 2 enamel badges applied to the right breast. Olive drab green cotton, with 2 breast pockets and 5 buttons to the front. A further 2 buttons are each cuff (each button with a star, hammer and sickle motifs. Wool epaulette to each shoulder, with evidence of a badge having been mounted there. The badges pinned to the right breast include the very rare pre war era RKKA badge, and a WW2 era Tanker badge for excellence in combat. Both

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Lot 168

A vintage Coldstream Guard tunic and Kings Crown belt. Red wool body, with dark blue facings and anodised buttons. Embroidered epaulette and collar badges. Complete with white leather belt (quite heavy with ‘blanco’), fitted with a brass buckle, which is displaying the Kings Crown, which would make it older than the tunic. Together with an officer’s Army Air Corps mess tunic, named to ‘Goodchild’ and dated June 1990, plus a matched waistcoat and trousers. 3 items. Condition: moth tracking

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Lot 169

A vintage Masonic sword and scabbard, by Spencer & Co, Great Queen Street, London. Dating from circa 1940, with blued hilt and floriate etched blade. Black painted scabbard, with blued metal throat and chape. Plus, 2 leather Masons pouches, named to Comp. Alan John King of the Bridgewater Chapter, and each containing fabric sashes, and paperwork dating from the period of circa 1939-1941. The sword measures 95.5cm in its scabbard, blade length 81.5cm. Condition: some wear commensurate with a

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Lot 170

A British WW1 era 1907 pattern Naval issue bayonet with scabbard and scarce 1918 dated leather frog fitted. Marked ‘1 18’ at the ricasso to indicate a January 1918 manufacture date, and the makers name of Wilkinson Pall Mall. Also marked with a bend test mark and various inspection stamps. Usual wooden slab grips, secured by two screws. Pommel with working button release catch, and stamped ‘N’ which would indicate it was Royal Navy issued. Complete with leather and steel mounted scabbard, marked

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Lot 171

1888 pattern Boer War era Lee Metford MK1 Type 2 bayonet with scabbard. Manufacturer stamped at the ricasso for Sanderson Sheffield, plus dated ‘5.96’ for May 1896. It also carries the usual inspection stamps, War Department mark and band test mark. The pommel is marked with the serial number 093, which haas been crossed through and replaced with a W over the number 1982. The bayonet is complete with its leather and steel mounted scabbard, with the top of the throat area being numbered 604332. N

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Lot 172

A British 1907 pattern Wilkinson made bayonet with scabbard and leather frog. Stamped with the date of ‘9.17’ for September 1917 to the ricasso, plus the makers mark, broad arrow, bend test mark, and various inspection marks. Standard slab wooden grips, secured by 2 screw, plus a release catch button the pommel. Complete with leather scabbard, with the usual steel chape and throat area, the latter having a rounded frog stud. Faint mark to the steel chape The leather frog is also faintly marked,

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Lot 173

A Portuguese Mauser-Verguiro M1904 pattern bayonet with scabbard. Makers mark for the German company, Simson & Co. Slab wooden grips, secured by two screws, with steel cross guard, muzzle ring, and pommel, the latter with release catch stud and marked ‘B7805’. Blued single edged blade, with fuller running almost the entire length. Makers mark to the ricasso area, but no further dates or other marks. Complete with blued steel scabbard, with elongated frog stud. Overall length approximately 42.8cm

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Lot 174

A WW1 era P1907 Canadian issued bayonet, by Wilkinson. Dated ‘2.18’ at the ricasso for February 1918, plus a broad arrow mark, bend test mark, and various inspection marks. Slab wooden grips, secured by 2 screws. Steel cross guard, muzzle ring, and pommel, the latter with a release catch stud, and what appears to be the Canadian Government ownership mark. Letter O stamped to backpiece. Complete with steel mounted leather scabbard, with both the chape and throat marked ‘RE’ indicating it was manu

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Lot 175

A WW2 Canadian issued 1907 pattern bayonet, made by Lithgow. Marked ‘MA 1907’ (MA being the code for Lithgow Small Arms) at the ricasso, and dated ‘2 42’ for February 1942. The ricasso is also stamped with broad arrow marks, and inspection stamps. The pommel is also stamped with an arrow within a D, indicating the Department of Defence. Usual wooden slab grip handles, secured by 2 screw, working button release catch to the pommel, and release hole bored into the pommel. Complete with steel mount

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A Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Co, Solingen M1895 bayonet and scabbard, made for the Chilean armed forces. In production from circa 1895-1901, the bayonet has slab wooden grips, steel pommel and cross guard. Matched serial number to the cross guard and frog stud on the scabbard. Manufacturers marks to the ricasso, and Chilean issue marks to the reverse side. Approximate length 39.8cm, blade length 25.9cm Condition: very good. Good clean blade, and appears to be unsharpened. Some tiny indentati

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Lot 177

British No.5 MK1 Jungle Carbine bayonet, by the Wilkinson Sword Company. Complete with scabbard. Wrap around wooden slab grips, secured by 2 screws. Blued steel pommel, cross guard and muzzle ring. Marked WSC at the ricasso, and a bend test ‘X’ mark. The fuller is infilled with a white paint, to both sides, for unknown reasons. Complete with black painted scabbard.

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Lot 178

A WW1 era M1917 Remington with scabbard. Standard wooden slab grips, with distinctive double notch to both sides. Blue pommel and cross guard, the former with push button release catch. Remington manufactures mark and 1917 stamped at the ricasso, plus the flaming grenade and US proof marks. The scabbard is of the correct olive green leather, with blackened brass metal belt clip. The leather scabbard is stamped with the manufacturers mark of ‘Jewell’ and dated 1918, plus it is also stamped ‘GHS’

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Lot 179

A late 19th / early 20th century Central African arm knife. Double edged blade with spear point, woven leather hilt, and distinctive flattened iron protruding pommel. Complete with leather and reptile skin sheath and twisted leather arm loop. Length in sheath approximately 32.3cm, blade length 16.8cm. Condition: generally solid, but with age and service wear. The blade and flattened pommel show some light surface rust in places, and there are some small nicks to the edge of the blade. The

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Lot 180

A late 18th / early 19th century Halbeard Tomahawk head, likely North American in origin. Forged one piece steel body, with spear point, axe edge, and a squared cross section hook. Tapering collar section, with two holes for attaching to a wooden haft. No apparent makers marks, dates, or other identifying marks. Spear point length approximately 20cm, overall length 44.2cm. Condition; generally good. All over darkened patina to the steel, plus contact marks and some pitting to the metal. O

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Lot 181

A British WW1 era 1907 pattern bayonet, with scabbard. Stamped ‘4 17’ to the ricasso, indicating a manufacturing date of April 1917. It’s also stamped with the makers details of Sanderson, the broad arrow and bend test mark, and various inspection marks. The leather and steel mounted scabbard is stamped ‘RE’ to the chape and throat area, indicating it was made by Remington. Usual wooden slab grips, secured by two screws. Overall length in scabbard 56.3cm, blade length 43cm. Condition: generally

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Lot 182

A WW2 era Indian SMLE bayonet, with scabbard and webbing frog. Marked GRI with a crown at the ricasso, plus MKII and 5.42, indicating it was made in May 1942. The ‘RFI’ stamp is for the Rifle Factory Ishapore. Complete with wooden slab grips, and pommel with push button catch release. The scabbard is of leather construction, with steel chape and throat. Fitted with a tan webbing frog. Given the date on item, it likely saw service in Burma during the conflict. Approximately 45.8cm length i

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Lot 183

A pair of post war Kukri knifes both with scabbards the larger is 39cm the smaller 30cm, both with wooden handles with brass mounts.

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Lot 184

3 examples of 19th century French bayonets, all with matching serial numbers to the hilts and scabbards. To include: an 1874 dated M1866 Chassepot bayonet, with ribbed brass handle, and steel hooked quillon. Curved Yataghan style blade, with fuller and flat spine. Both the cross guard and scabbard marked ‘H 9747’. Plus, 2 examples of the M1874 Gras bayonet, one dated 1879 to the spine, and the other dated 1877. Both have matched serial numbers to the cross guards and scabbards. Approximately 71c

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Lot 185

A Swedish / Norwegian M1867-89 8mm bayonet, for use on the Swedish 8mm Remington rolling block rifle. Of cruciform cross section with pointed tip. Parkerised finish to entire piece, and marked ‘8054’, ‘12RB’ and ‘No1530’. Plus, the Swedish crown over a C mark. Approximately 53.5cm. Condition: generally very good. Good overall colour and patina, and only signs of light use.

Estimate£30 - £50
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Lot 186

2 X 19th century P-1876 Martini Henry socket bayonets. Both of triangular cross section, with one example carrying a clear broad arrow mark, and the issue date of 10,99 for 1899. The other example has the traces of a serial number, but no visible issue date. Approximately 61.5cm length to one bayonet, and the other slightly shorter at 60.7cm. Condition: generally good. Much of the original blueing still apparent on each piece, and only minor surface wear from age and service use. Both exa

Estimate£140 - £160
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Lot 187

A Japanese Tanto Dagger with brass handle and scabbed decorated with silver plaques depicting Japanese life. Approximately 26cm overall length, blade length 16cm.

Estimate£250 - £350
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Realised Price: £230

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Etwall, Derbyshire

Hampton Court, London

Banbury, Oxfordshire

Bishton Hall, Staffordshire

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