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Sale date: |
Collectors Sale on Tuesday 13th May 2008 |
Lot numbers: |
570-599 of 678 |
Lot |
Description & Estimate |
Vat on hammer % |
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Hammer Price £ |
570 |
A double barrel 24b (?) percussion Sporting Gun lock marked Spencer with brass capped ramrod complete with concealed worm, barrel length approx. 74cms £130-150 | Nil |
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| 571 | An 8b(?) single barrel percussion Sporting Gun, superb browned Damascus barrel approx. 107.5cms long, overall length of gun 152cms, crisp action, with steel furniture, foliate engraved, pineapple finnial on trigger guard, lock engraved E Morris & Son and barrel faintly marked E Morris & Son Bridgwater, brass capped ramrod with some damage at the end NB E Morris is listed as trading from Back Lane, Bridgwater 1852 - 1853 and St Marys Street 1961 - 1866 £480-520 | Nil |
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| 572 | A 16b (?) single barrel percussion Sporting Gun, possibly a flintlock conversion, the three stage barrel 124cms long, foliate engraved action, no marks or maker, steel furniture and tipped ramrod £150-200 | Nil |
190 | |
| 573 | A Flintlock Muff Pistol, all steel furniture with lock engraved with flags and foliage and marked H Nock London, turn-off barrel engraved at end, 4.5cms approx. several proof marks, retractable trigger and bag shaped grip with back chequered and inset with silver metal escutcheon £450-480 | Nil |
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| 574 | A WWII babies gas mask with original straps and perspex £20-30 | Nil |
30 | |
| 575 | A brown leather military belt with 10 attached military badges including Gloucestershire, North Stafford, Cornwall and Lancashire Fusiliers £20-40 | Nil |
35 | |
| 576 | An Admiralty Aldis Lamp in original wooden box with metal plate | Nil |
25 | |
| 577 | A small pin fire 6 shot Revolver (possibly Belgian) having chequered wood grip and folding trigger, foresight missing, action needs attention barrel length 9.7cms approx together with a similar Liege proofed example having plain wood grip, foresight, ejector rod and cylinder cover missing (2) £120-150 | Nil |
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| 578 | A WWI brass Princess Mary 1914 Christmas Tin (no contents) £15-20 | Nil |
22 | |
| 579 | A Victoria South Africa 1900 Tin, no contents, and two other tins (3) | Nil |
40 | |
| 580 | An African Tribal Staff of Office (probably Zulu), standard conical top with intricate carving representing 3 skulls (?) and half length with entwined serpents, overall length 96cms £100-150 | Nil |
100 | |
| 581 | A ships Bell from HMS Intrepid, decommissioned in 1999. The bell was removed and hung in the Petty Officers ward room at RNAS Culdrose. 16cms high, with small 1cm chip at the base, it comes with "Intrepid" post card, Decommission Book, Falklands £1 note and First Day cover dated 23/384 and some original Falklands photographs including Harrier on Flight Deck. The vendor, a Petty Officer served as Flight Crew. NB: HMS Intrepid an LPD took part in the Amphibious landing at San Carlos in 1982 and came under heavy air attack £100-150 | Nil |
200 | |
| 582 | An interesting collection of family items including a Somerset Special Constabulary Faithful Service medal in box; a copper and brass bugle; RMLI swagger stick; Hudson whistle dated 1915, SLI cap badges; good rp photo cards of military camps and groups, bands, portrait of naval officer; RN braid cap badge; marksmans awards and other similar items £60-80 | Nil |
65 | |
| 583 | Remington P17 Bayonet dated and marked US under flaming grenade. Blade length 43cms, with scabbard and webbing frog/belt together with another belt and pouch dated 1940 used by gunner instructor Sgt Major Chedzey Royal Artillery at Donniford Camp near Watchet, Somerset during WWII | Nil |
30 | |
| 584 | An antique horn handled walking cane opening into a sword stick, having slim tapered blade 69cms approx. with simple punched decoration | Nil |
50 | |
| 585 | An original early 20th Century photograph of the Muree Football Tournament 1900, Somerset Light Infantry v Hampshires, in oak frame £20-30 | Nil |
20 | |
| 586 | A Newland Pattern Cavalry flintlock holster pistol with metal ramrod, GR and Tower stamps to lock, brass trigger guard £30-40 | Nil |
380 | |
| 587 | A British Red Cross Society 1914 - 1918 War Service medal, gilt metal, on ribbon; a small silver metal Dolphin badge (sub mariners?) and a silver metal Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch (3) £20-30 | Nil |
32 | |
| 588 | A RAF enamelled metal sweetheart brooch; a Herefordshire sweetheart brooch; a Home Guard lapel badge; Machine Gun Corps enamelled brass brooch; National Savings badge and others (14) £20-40 | Nil |
40 | |
| 589 | A BSA .22 No.2 Standard Air Rifle no.T885, c.1936 £40-60 | Nil |
160 | |
| 590 | A Webley Hurrican .22 Air Pistol in original case complete with pellets and targets £30-40 | Nil |
55 | |
| 591 | A quantity of military items including dog tags to G F Dean Royal Artillery, badges, message pad, compass, Philips type 7424 hand operated torch etc £20-40 | Nil |
50 | |
| 592 | A Japanese Tanto with decorative copper tsuka and saya with foliate decoration, tsuba and hamon to the blade, overall length 45cms £100-150 | Nil |
170 | |
| 593 | A Japanese Tanto having copper tsuka and saya with foliate decoration, white metal menuki of fighting samurai, tsuba and hamon to the blade, overall 36cms £100-130 | Nil |
180 | |
| 594 | A Japanese Tanto the tsuka with decorative cast brass kashira and fuchi, with ito over same and white metal menuki, the signed blade with hamon and in decorative mother of pearl saya with horn kojiri, blade 18cms Provenance - this Tanto was brought back from Singapore at the end of WWII £150-180 | Nil |
340 | |
| 595 | A Japanese Tanto having blue same tsuka and saya, decorative silver metal fuchi, the blade hamon just visible, unsigned, overall 27cms £100-120 | Nil |
120 | |
| 596 | A Japanese Tanto with green/black and red lacquered tsuka and saya, signed, folded steel blade, blade length 28cms long Provenance - brought back from Singapore at the end of WWII £140-160 | Nil |
170 | |
| 597 | A Japanese Wakizashi having signed blade with deep hamon, decorative gilt and silvered kashira, bronze fuchi cast with insects on a woven ground, small tsuba, lacks kojiri, in plain blue laquered saya and with similar tsuka, blade 33cms Provenance: Brought back from Burma at the end of WWII £120-160 | Nil |
260 | |
| 598 | A Japanese Tanto the signed blade with hamon, brown oxhide covered tsuka and saya, cast silver metal bat menuki, horn fuchi, overall 45.5cms long Provenance: Brought back from Burma at the end of WWII £120-150 | Nil |
200 | |
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599 |
A Japanese Tanto the signed blade with hamon, with brown oxhide tsuka and saya, small white metal flower head menuki, white metal filigree type fuchi and small tsuba, blade 25cms long Provenance: Brought back from Burma at the end of WWII £100-150 |
Nil |
250 |
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