TWO DAY WINTER VIRTUAL ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOUR AND MILITARIA AUCTION(#310533) 29/11/2022 10:00 AM GMT CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 289-336 of 855. View Lot 290 A VICTORIAN DRUM BANNER TO THE MONTGOMERYSHIRE YEOMANRY CAVALRY, the shaped red velvet body with broad bullion ribbon border and bullion tassel trim, crowned flowers of the union over the motto DIEU ET MON DROIT over the regimental title of scrolling banner form, the corners set with bullion and silk vignettes of rampant horses and Welsh dragons, pinned down on a green felt backing, framed and glazed. View details Estimate£2,500 - £3,500StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 291 A FIRST WAR PERIOD DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS TO SQUADRON LEADER H. J. DAVIES DSO DFC RAFVR, contained in its original box of issue with pin backed ribbon, ink named to the inside of the lid DAVIES, two newspaper cuttings enclosed one detailing the award of DSO for attacks on Berlin during the Second World War. Davies' service during the Second World War was with Bomber Command and included many sorties over Germany and attacks on the Scharnhorst and the Gneisenau. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£900StatusCLOSED Lot 292 THE MEDALS OF COLONEL A.K. WYLLIE OF THE WEST RIDING REGIMENT, the Anglo-Boer War group of three comprising Queen's South Africa medal with CAPE COLONY bar, King's South Africa medal with 1901 and 1902 bars, and Order of the Bath CB in gilt and mixed enamels. While serving with the 3rd Battalion The West Riding Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Wyllie was mentioned in despatches. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,000StatusUnsold Lot 293 THE WATERLOO MEDAL TO LIEUTENANT SAMUEL BLACK OF THE 6TH OR INNISKILLING DRAGOONS, Samuel Black was the youngest son of Colonel Black of the Honourable East India Company, he joined the Inniskilling Dragoons as a cornet, in 1810, placed on half pay as a Captain in 1826. Black was placed on half pay with the rank of Captain in 1826 and died on the 2nd of November 1853 with the rank of Major. At Waterloo the 6th or Inniskilling Dragoons charged with the 2nd or Union Brigade under Major General Sir View details Estimate£6,000 - £8,000StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 294 THE MEDALS OF LIEUTENANT J. BRETT OF THE RIFLE BRIGADE, the Crimean War pair comprising the Crimea medal with SEBASTOPOL, INKERMANN, BALAKLAVA and ALMA bars, together with a Sardinian issue Turkish Crimea medal. Captain Brett served in the Kaffir War, 1846-47 and 1852-53, severely wounded in 1848 at the Battle of Boem Plaats, and went on to serve in the Crimea, 1854-55. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,000StatusUnsold Lot 295 THE MEDALS OF LIEUTENANT R. MANSFIELD OF THE 15TH KING'S HUSSARS, comprising Military General Service medal with TOULOUSE, ORTHES and VITTORIA bars, original pin backed suspender, together with companion Waterloo medal with original suspender, both named to LIEUT.R. MANSFIELD 15TH HUSSARS. Ring on Waterloo medal replaced. During charges at Waterloo, the 15th Hussars incurred the loss of three officers and twenty five other ranks killed, and a further fifty wounded. Lieutenant R. Mansfield 15th H View details Estimate£8,000 - £10,000StatusUnsold Lot 296 A NAVAL VICTORIA CROSS MINIATURE GROUP OF SEVEN, comprising Victoria Cross, North West Canada medal, China 1900 medal, King's South Africa medal, British War medal, Victory medal, Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct medal. North West Canada medal and King's South Africa medal with incorrect ribbons. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£900StatusCLOSED Lot 297 THE CRIMEA MEDAL OF DRUMMER ALEXANDER CRAIG GRENADIER GUARDS, Sebastopol bar. Drummer Craig served with the 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards. View details Estimate£500 - £800StatusUnsold Lot 298 AN EAST AND WEST AFRICA MEDAL GROUP OF FOUR, BENIN 1897 bar to PLY.7249 PTE T.H. SAWYER H.M.S. PHOEBE, 1914-15 star, British War medal and Victory medal to 150159 T.H. SAWYER. M.A.A. R.N. Sawyer joined the Royal Marine Light Infantry in 1894, promoted corporal then sergeant before transferring to the Royal Navy in 1902. Sawyer died on the 15/10/1914 along with 524 Officers and Men when at 10:30am HMS Hawke was sunk by a U-Boat (U.9) in the North Sea. View details Estimate£500 - £800StatusUnsold Lot 299 FIRST WAR TRIO GROUP OF FOUR TO M. 4197. W.J. TAYLOR. E.R.A.3. R.N., comprising 1914-15 star, British War medal, Victory medal and Naval Long Service and Good Conduct medal. View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 300 A GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL, MALAYA bar S/14194583 CPL. L.A.P. MC DERMOTT RASC. View details Estimate£30 - £50StatusUnsold Lot 301 THE EGYPT MEDALS OF TROOPER T. ANKERS OF THE ROYAL HORSE GUARDS, comprising Egypt medal with TEL-EL-KEBIR bar, together with its companion Khedives Star, the reverse stamped R.H.G. 1113. View details Estimate£500 - £800StatusUnsold Lot 302 A RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR PRESENTATION SET OF MINIATURE MEDALS AND AWARDS, the enamelled gilt sabre suspender inscribed for gallantry to include miniatures of The Order of St Anne, two Orders of St George, three medals for bravery and a 1920-1921 Cross for Russian White Emigres, contained in an associated case. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 303 A HIGHLY UNUSUAL HALF SIZED FRENCH MADE CRIMEAN WAR MEDAL, identical in construction to the standard English issue and bearing the battle honours BALACLAVA, SEBASTOPOL and TRAKTIR, the latter not featuring on the English version and translating from Russian to A ROADSIDE PUB, contained in a Spink & Son auction box. View details Estimate£250 - £300StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 304 A GEORGE III WHITE METAL PRESENTATION MEDALLION TO THE BROMLEY VOLUNTEER INFANTRY CORPS, the obverse engraved with a figure of Justice, the reverse engraved TO MR JOHN EVANS FROM NATHANIEL STONARD Major Commandant. A reward for his Very Excellent Conduct During the period of his membership of the Corps, both sides with scrolling foliate edges. View details Estimate£500 - £600StatusUnsold Lot 305 A REPLICA BLUE MAX, together with a framed photograph of a German soldier, worn SS dagger, replica ring, partial shoulder board and a broad arrow marked Parachute Regiment marooin beret. (6) View details Estimate£450 - £550Winning Bid£400StatusCLOSED Lot 306 A SILVER MOUNTED 7TH QUEEN'S OWN HUSSARS HORSE'S HOOF INKWELL, the hinged lid hallmarked for London 1897 (maker's mark rubbed) and applied with a crown, enclosing silver mounted glass well, the front of the hoof applied with a silver 7th Hussars scrolling banner hallmarked for London 1911 with maker's mark for Carrington & Co., on brass horseshoe base. View details Estimate£350 - £400Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 307 EIGHT VOLUMES THE INVASION OF THE CRIMEA, by A. W. Kinglake, William Blackwood & Sons, together with a History of The Second World War - The Strategic Air Offensive against Germany 1939-45, together with a collection of further books on Arms and Armour and shooting. (Parcel) View details Winning Bid£5StatusCLOSED Lot 308 A FULL COURT DRESS ENSEMBLE TO R.W. SMITH ESQ. M.P., the named japanned trunk containing a pristine cut steel hilted court sword and scabbard, bicorn hat, velvet tunic and breeches, waistcoat, stockings, shoes, cased shoe buckles, and sword belt. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£660StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 309 A ROYAL SCOTS GREYS COMMEMORATIVE TOBACCO TIN, the green body with regimental device, by Major Drapkin & Co. View details Estimate£10 - £20Winning Bid£10StatusCLOSED Lot 310 A BSA FOLDING PARATROOPER'S BICYCLE, the green painted folding frame with peg pedals, original saddle, grips and repair kit in canvas satchel. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000Winning Bid£880StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 311 A MILITARY COMMEMORATIVE MIRROR, in 19th Century style, gilt frame incorporating bevelled mirror plate below a composite marble effect panel depicting cavalry and infantry profile busts, the reverse inset with a medallion inscribed Free Trade 1846, 97 x 48.5cm over all. View details Estimate£120 - £150StatusUnsold Lot 312 A LATE 13TH/EARLY 14TH CENTURY SWORD OF A KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF AVIZ(?) - OF OAKESHOTT TYPE XIIb2, 90cm fullered broadsword blade, 5.75cm at the widest point, inlaid to either side with the maker's mark of a Bishop's staff finished in copper, Oakeshott observed an identical mark associated with the Redfern sword (M.2-1934) in the Fitzwilliam Museum, characteristic hilt with shallowly downturning tapering square section crossguard, the large circular pommel with traces of gilt decoration over al View details Estimate£20,000 - £30,000StatusUnsold Lot 313 A 14TH CENTURY KNIGHTLY FALCHION, 68cm fullered blade broadening to the clipped back reinforced tip, tapering downturned crossguard, the circular pommel drawn out to a flattened peak, flattened pyramid form tang button, original wooden grip. Both the pommel and crossguard show good traces of silver false-damascene. Periodic texts and tapestries illustrate very similar examples of this type of cut and thrust falchion and similar examples of this sword exist in the Musee de l'Armee, Paris and The View details Estimate£30,000 - £40,000StatusUnsold Lot 314 A MEDIEVAL SWORD OF CASTILLON TYPE, 76cm broad sharply tapering flattened diamond section double edged blade, the tapering square section crossguard with sharply down-turned rounded terminals, stepped wheel pommel with central recess to the front and back, leather wrapped wooden grip. Circa 1420. The blade displays a number of edge nicks and cuts to either side and a slight chip to the tip. This sword has been subject to a metallurgy test and it meets the expactations for a sword of this period. View details Estimate£20,000 - £30,000StatusUnsold Lot 315 A 15TH CENTURY VENETIAN HAND AND A HALF SWORD, 95.25cm broadsword blade with short shallow fuller inlaid with the Passau running wolf, characteristic horizontally sharply recurving ridged crossguard with rounded terminals, characteristic rectangular pommel drawn up to a rounded face on either side, laminated gilded tang button, later leather wrapped grip. Circa 1450. Beneath the reconstructed grip, the tang is struck with a maker's mark. Provenance: A gentleman View details Estimate£5,000 - £7,000StatusUnsold Lot 316 A LATE 15TH CENTURY ITALIAN ESTOC OR THRUSTING SWORD, 88.5cm flattened diamond section blade, slightly down-turned spatulate square section crossguard, characteristic stepped wheel pommel with shallow cavity to either side, leather wrapped wooden grip. While it has been suggested that the blade may be 16th Century, the owner has compared it in detail with two 15th Century Italian swords in the Musee Nationale du Moyen Age, Cluny and both demonstrated similarities in the construction of the blade View details Estimate£3,000 - £5,000Winning Bid£2,800StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 317 A 15TH CENTURY KNIGHTLY ARMING SWORD, 79cm triple fullered blade with reinforced tip and struck with a star form to one side just above the forte, the horizontally re-curving S-form stepped and faceted guard with linear engraved terminals, the Oakeshott T variant pommel rounded to the back and with five sectional facets to the front, the three central facets deeply recessed for precious stones or ornaments, the top linear engraved in a spoked manner, the tang button with quatrefoil washer, origi View details Estimate£40,000 - £60,000StatusUnsold Lot 318 A LATE 15TH CENTURY HORSEMAN'S HAMMER, View details Estimate£6,000 - £8,000StatusUnsold Lot 319 A 14TH CENTURY ITALIAN HAND AND A HALF SWORD OF WAR, 93cm fullered broadsword blade inlaid in yellow metal IND (In Nomine Domini), further inlaid to the opposing side with a six petalled flower, characteristic hilt, the slightly flaring square section guard with canted edges, large slightly ovoid pommel drawn out to a circular raised face on either side, the tang button with rectangular octagonal plinth, faceted and waisted leather wrapped wooden grip. See The Sword in the Age of Chivalry and Re View details Estimate£4,000 - £6,000Winning Bid£3,800StatusCLOSED Lot 320 A MEDIEVAL SINGLE HANDED OR HAND AND A HALF SWORD, 87cm fullered broadsword blade, characteristic hilt with slightly tapering rectangular section crossguard, almond form pommel, later leather covered wooden grip. Circa 1150. Excavated condition. See pages 80-88 The Sword in the Age of Chivalry by Oakeshott for a discussion upon swords with this form of pommel. Provenance: Czerny's - Lot 647 December 2013 A gentleman View details Estimate£4,000 - £6,000StatusUnsold Lot 321 A LATE 15TH CENTURY ITALIAN CELATA OR SALLET, the single piece skull drawn up to a raised medial ridge, four lame articulated neck guard, scalloped face reinforce, the whole with domed brass rivet and pyramidical brass rivet decoration. While the skull itself is original, with some restorations, the neck guard, face reinforce and liner are new replacements, all of which are removable. For a similar 15th Century example with 17th Century additions see The Metropolitan Museum of accession number 2 View details Estimate£8,000 - £12,000StatusUnsold Lot 322 A MID-15TH CENTURY ITALIAN CELATA OR HELMET, the single piece skull with proud pierced ear defences and broad neck defence, seven lame articulated neck tail. The skull itself is 98% original with the later neck tail and liner fitted based on the original mounting holes, all still removable. Circa 1460. Provenance. A gentleman. View details Estimate£8,000 - £12,000StatusUnsold Lot 323 A 15TH CENTURY GERMAN EISENHUT OR SO CALLED KETTLE HELMET, the heavy single piece skull with broad sloping brim with out turned rim and foliate, brass foliate washers, the deep head band surmounted with a conical top, later liner. The heavily hammered interior with later liner and old red painted collection number 32. The new liner remains removable. Circa 1460. Provenance. A gentleman. View details Estimate£8,000 - £10,000StatusUnsold Lot 324 AN EARLY 16TH CENTURY ITALIAN PAINTED WOOD ARM SHIELD OR TARGE, the shaped tapering body of 54.25cm length painted with a stylized sun burst in red, central vignette displaying IHS also in red on a blue ground, the whole on an off white ground within a border of red fleurs-de-lys and a further narrow black border, the reverse with of natural exposed wood with two leather arm straps secured by foliate headed studs, the foot with tapering spike with leaf-shaped terminal. IHS being the Christian mo View details Estimate£6,000 - £8,000StatusUnsold Lot 325 A PAIR OF LATE 15TH CENTURY SOUTH GERMAN, LANDSHUT, GOTHIC GAUNTLETS, the cuffs sharply drawn out to a point with raised medial ridge, chevron decoration and shaped and heart pierced lower edge, struck with two marks Contz Judenspiess, the four piece articulated hand defences decorated to match, the knuckle defences, multi-lame shaped finger defences and thumbs also decorated to match, later chamois leather glove liners and straps. (2) The left gauntlet with painted IV collection number, thumb a View details Estimate£14,000 - £18,000StatusUnsold Lot 326 A COMPOSITE LATE 15TH CENTURY ARMOUR, circa 1480-1490, comprising breast plate with raised medial ridge, narrow shallow flared skirt, the arm and neck apertures with outward turned and shaped edges, the right shoulder struck with a crows foot type maker's mark, the reverse with heavy hammered finish, black painted and with red painted collection number 292, incised linear fitting mark to the skirt, new four-piece leather strapped articulated lames, later, shaped back plate with outward turned an View details Estimate£4,000 - £6,000Winning Bid£3,800StatusCLOSED Lot 327 A 15TH CENTURY NORTH EUROPEAN ARTICULATED AND SIGHTED BEVOR, the rounded iron chin defence with raised medial ridge, the upper face defence with inward turned edge and single vision slit, the whole resting on a sprung stud on the plate below, the neck plate with raised medial ridge and inward turned edge pierced with two lace holes at the drawn out peak. Circa 1490-1500, later leather strap and buckle. Provenance: Bonhams - Lot 270 26th November 2014 A gentleman View details Estimate£2,500 - £3,500Winning Bid£2,200StatusCLOSED Lot 328 A 15TH CENTURY NORTH EUROPEAN ARTICULATED BEVOR, the rounded iron chin defence with raised medial ridge, the upper face defence with outward turned edge, the whole resting on a sprung stud on the plate below, the later neck plate with raised medial ridge and raw edge. Circa 1450-1480, later leather strap and buckle. Provenance: A gentleman View details Estimate£2,000 - £3,000StatusUnsold Lot 329 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN: A 40-BORE BREECHLOADING WHEELLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL, 9.5inch two-stagebarrel, 12.25inch including the breech mechanism, the sprung breech cover released by a grotesque mask catch on the barrel tang, opening to reveal a removable brass loading chamber, characteristic form lock with pierced brass wheel cover decorated with mythical beasts and struck with a maer's mark, the hammer jaws in the form of dragons, the lock plate struck with a makers mark, full 19th century stoc View details Estimate£4,000 - £6,000Winning Bid£4,200StatusCLOSED Lot 330 A SWISS SEMPACH HALBERD, 20cm face with rounded top and down-turned bottom, opposing down-turned fluke, reinforced or armour piercing tip, reinforcing straps, mounted on an early octagonal section wooden haft. This piece closely resembles the sempach from the Zurich arsenal although this example has a more exposed haft within the cut out head, rendering it lighter and possibly as early as 15th Century. Provenance: A gentleman View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£940StatusCLOSED Lot 331 A SWISS OR GERMAN GOTHIC AND LATER AHLSPIESS OR AWL PIKE, 55.5cm flattened diamond section spike with disc guard at the base, two shaped reinforcing straps, mounted on a wooden haft. These traditionally date back to the 15th Century although this example is probably 16th Century with later alterations and additions. One would expect it to be mounted on the haft with a flared collar. The reinforcing straps are a later innovation and would suggest at least this part is much later. Provenance: A g View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 332 A LATE 15TH CENTURY ITALIAN POLEARM, 10cm crescent head with tapering square section fluke, tapering square section spike finial, iron reinforcing straps, later wooden haft. Provenance: A gentleman View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Lot 333 A 16TH CENTURY GERMAN INFANTRY WAR AXE OR POLEARM, 18.5cm crescent form head incised in gothic script Johannes to one side and with the a stag to the other, the opposing fluke of segmented hammer form, tapering square section finial, broad reinforcing straps with shaped terminals, later wooden haft. Provenance: Mario Troso Collection A gentleman See Le Armi in Asta delle Fanterie Europee (1,000 - 1,500) by Mario Toso Page 243. View details Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,200StatusCLOSED Lot 334 A 15TH/16TH CENTURY SWISS HALBERD, 32cm flattened spike struck with the triple Swiss shield mark, 21cm angled sharpened blade with short downturned opposing fluke, two-stage reinforcing straps, the foot secured by a pair of short straps, 220cm over all length. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500StatusUnsold Lot 335 A MID 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH ROYAL ARTILLERY SERGEANT'S HALBERD, 41cm square section spike, 12cm pierced crescent blade with opposing downturned pierced leaf shaped fluke, triple riveted reinforcing straps, faceted metal foot, 231cm over all length. See page 195 Swords and Blades of the American Revolution by Neumann. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000StatusUnsold Lot 336 A SCARCE MID 18TH CENTURY BRITISH SERGEANT'S HALBERD, 26cm flattened diamond section spear top, shaped crescent blade with opposing shaped downturned fluke, secured to its original haft by elongated straps, the foot affixed with two shorter straps, 223cm over all length. View details Estimate£450 - £550StatusUnsold Lot 337 A 17TH CENTURY SWISS LUGGED POLEARM, 36cm flattened diamond section head flanked by two flattened curved flukes or lugs, stepped square section haft transitioning into the flared collar. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Items per page 122448 Previous|1...5678910...18|Next123456789101112131415161718 Previous 123456789101112131415161718 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718 Next