Arms & Armour Auction(#140317) 14/03/2017 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 241-288 of 364. View Lot 251 A French Infantryman's sidearm, 60cm curved blade struck with a maker's mark and the serial no. 4205, regulation brass hilt with D-shaped knuckle guard and ribbed grip, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard. View details Estimate£120 - £140StatusUnsold Lot 252 Three French Infantryman's sidearms, each with short curved blade, one heavily nicked, regulation cast brass hilts with D-shaped knuckle guards and ribbed grips. One hilt sits in place but detached, one quillon lacking. (3) View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Lot 253 An 1842 Pattern Swiss Sharp Shooter's side arm, 51.5cm blade stamped .144. regulation brass mounted hilt with two-piece riveted wooden grips, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard, complete with frog. View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 254 A Swiss Model 1842 Pioneer's sidearm, 51cm sawbacked blade stamped GEBR. WEYERSBERG SOLINGEN, regulation brass hilt, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£190StatusCLOSED Lot 255 A German Hunting Hanger, 61cm blade, brass hilt cast with geometric designs and wolf masks to the crossguard, natural stags horn grip, lion's head pommel, brass chain knuckle guard. View details Estimate£300 - £400StatusUnsold Lot 256 A 19th Century German or Austrian hunting hanger or knife, 33cm double fullered blade stamped with a maker's mark for FRIED SCHMIDT, further struck with a bird stamp and the serial no. 420, white metal mounted hilt with foliate pommel and mask crossguard, two-piece riveted horn grips, contained in its white metal mounted tooled leather scabbard. View details Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Lot 257 A fine German hunting dirk, 10.5cm blade stamped SOLINGEN, characteristic horn natural stag's horn grip with white metal mounts, these decorated with oak leaves contained in its white metal mounted scabbard, finely decorated with the profile bust of a hunter, a stag, hunting accoutrements and oak leaves. View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 258 A fine and scarce Senior Scottish Rite Masonic dagger, 28.5cm wavy flattened diamond section blade etched with scrolling foliage and mystical symbolism, brass hilt, the guard in the form of crossed bones, skull form pommel, spirally fluted ebonised wooden grip, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard with geometric tooled decoration. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000Winning Bid£780StatusCLOSED Lot 259 A late 19th Century Brazilian hunting knife, 40cm heavy clipped back blade with spear point, partially stamped XXXXXX & GADET PELOTAS, white metal hilt with two-piece riveted ivory grips, contained in its white metal mounted leather scabbard, chape lacking, blade patinated and old repair to guard, together with an elongated machete by LUCKHAUS & GUNTHER and stamped LA CATALANA, 70.5cm blade, white metal hilt with eagle's head pommel and chequered two-piece wooden grips, contained in its white me View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Lot 260 A Corsican Vendetta knife, 11.5cm blade etched with scrolling foliage and Vendetta Corsa, tip lacking, characteristic white metal mounted wooden grip, contained in its white metal mounted wooden scabbard. View details Estimate£150 - £250StatusUnsold Lot 261 A Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife, 17.5cm flattened diamond section blade etched with the Wilkinson Sword and F-S panels to either side of the forte, further etched with the owner's name ALDEN R. MILLER within a swag, chequered brass hilt with traces of blued finish, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard. There is a Private A. Miller listed as serving with No.1 Commando. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£580StatusCLOSED Lot 262 A good Second Pattern F-S Fighting Knife by Wilkinson, 17cm clean flattened diamond section blade etched with both maker's panels, THE F-S FIGHTING KNIFE and WILKINSON SWORD LON - the latter etched panel is lacking the DON, it is not rubbed just flawed, characteristic blued chequered hilt, contained in its blued mounted leather scabbard. Some grey staining about the forte and minor rubbing to the blued hilt, tip very slightly bent. View details Estimate£250 - £350Winning Bid£700StatusCLOSED Lot 263 A Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes style Commando Knife, 17.2cm flattened diamond section blade, pitted and polished, turned alloy hilt with two-thirds chequered finish, the pommel with flush fitted tang nut, together with a Third Pattern example marked with an I over an arrow stamp and ENGLAND, blade pitted and polished. (2) View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Lot 264 A Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes style Commando Knife, 17cm flattened diamond section blade, pitted and polished, chequered brass hilt with traces of blued finish, together with a Third Pattern example marked B2 with an arrow on the guard and an arrow over 15, possibly a replacement blade. (2) View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£190StatusCLOSED Lot 265 A Beaded and Ribbed Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife, 16cm flattened diamond section blade, brass hilt marked with an arrow over 12 at the base of the grip and ENGLAND on the guard, contained in a leather sheath also stamped ENGLAND, blade polished and sharpened. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£230StatusCLOSED Lot 266 A Third Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes style Fighting Knife by Nowill & Sons, 17.5cm flattened diamond section blued blade, black ribbed alloy hilt marked J. HOWILL & SONS SHEFFILED ENGLAND and with an arrow and an H within a diamond, further marked to the base of the grip with crossed keys and a * over D, leather sheath with no belt strap, together with a further example with polished and pitted blade and plain alloy hilt, the guard stamped ENGLAND and with an arrow over 21. (2) View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Lot 267 A Wilkinson Sword SAS Golden Jubilee Fighting Knife, commemorative etched and blued blade with brass hilt. Some rubbing to blueing. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£290StatusCLOSED Lot 268 A Third Pattern Commando knife marked with the number 12 over an inverted arrow, together with three various unmarked Kukri, all with scabbards. (4) View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Lot 269 An East India Company Brown Bess socket bayonet by Dawes and Manton, of characteristic form and with various stamps to the forte including DAWES, the socket engraved with the East India Company heart form bale mark and further marked Manton 1799, the latter now rubbed and appears as 1700. See page 75 The Brown Bess Bayonet by Graham Priest. View details Estimate£80 - £120StatusUnsold Lot 270 A Brown Bess bayonet, 42cm triangular section blade with 3inch socket. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Lot 271 An M1862 American Naval bayonet for the Merrill Rifle, 63cm bright blade stamped 1861 at the forte, regulation brass hilt, serial no. 1152 on the back strap, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard. Scabbard leather worn and stitching parted. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 272 An 18th Century Sergeant's halberd, the head composed of shaped axe with opposing beak- form fluke, tapering leaf shaped terminal, oak haft with spike foot. The head 38cm, 238cm over all. Pitted. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Lot 273 A pre-Crimean 15th Hussars Officer's sabretache, being a bullion lion stood upon a crown, set beneath a further crown, the whole amidst a stand of arms, laurel sprays and battle honours, gold lace border, red ground. Flap only. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£920StatusCLOSED Lot 274 A Georgian Officer's Universal Pattern copper gilt gorget, engraved with a crowned GR cypher within a laurel wreath, turned edge, the reverse with chamois liner. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£430StatusCLOSED Lot 275 A Victorian hall marked silver 2nd West York Yeomanry Officer's pouch belt desk ornament, composed of a silver pouch plate marked to the 2nd WEST YORK YEOMANRY, with crowned VR cypher and applied with the Prince of Wales' feathers and the legend ICH DIEN, mounted on an oak plinth with green baize base. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 276 A large Russian scrimshaw powder horn, 48cm over all length and of natural form, decorated with a compass, the ship Rostislav, the cypher of Empress Ekatherine the Great, the Imperial Russian eagle and the date 1788-1790, the whole within borders of geometric design. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000Winning Bid£1,300StatusCLOSED Lot 277 A fine 19th Century example of a Naval Gunnery Ledger, compiled by C. Williams in 1838 on board HMS Excellent at Portsmouth, containing many fine illustrations with some hand colouring, the red leather binding with contemporary sail cloth cover. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000Winning Bid£700StatusCLOSED Lot 278 An Edwardian sword stick, 68cm fullered blade etched with scrolling foliage and Toledo, characteristic bent cane handle with yellow metal collar, this engraved with the initials S.Y. 26.9.1904, further marked C.S and 18, the remaining marks damaged, contained in its cane sheath. View details Estimate£180 - £220Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 279 A Victorian Tipstaff, 23.5cm over all length, cylindrical brass body with cast gilt brass crown, turned wooden handle. View details Estimate£180 - £220Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 280 A Victorian Tipstaff,16cm over all length, cylindrical brass body with cast gilt brass crown, the body with tramline decoration to either end and engraved with the initials T.A. ringturned wooden handle. View details Estimate£180 - £220Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 281 A Victorian Campaign cutlery set, comprising a folding knife, fork and spoon, contained in their leather transit case, an old label applied states Used in Crimea by Clifton Gascoigne, bone scales. Lieutenant Colonel Clifton Gascoigne Grenadier Guards - Siege of Sebastopol. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Lot 282 A mid-19th Century French Cuirassier's backplate and associated breastplate., the former marked Manufacture Impl De Chatellerault and 7 bre 1851 3T No. 594, complete with securing chains and tabs, leathers lacking, together with a patinated breast plate of heavy construction. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Lot 283 A Post Second War Other Ranks Bearskin to the Grenadier Guards, the interior with leather liner, wicker frame and maker's label for J.Compton Sons & Webb Ltd, leather backed chin chain white hackle mounted on the left side. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£240StatusCLOSED Lot 284 A Post Second War Other Ranks Bearskin to the Coldstream Guards, the interior with leather liner, wicker frame, leather backed chin chain red hackle mounted on the right side. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£230StatusCLOSED Lot 285 A Post Second War Other Ranks Bearskin, the interior with leather liner, wicker frame and leather backed chin chain, hackle lacking, mounting point on the right side, together with a spare skin. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Lot 286 A Post Second War Feather bonnet to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, the interior with leather band and simulated red silk liner, together with a cased set of Bagpipes. (2) View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£340StatusCLOSED Lot 287 A Seaforths Officer's Pill Box hat, the black body with looping black lace trim to the crown, red piping, red white and green chequered head band, the interior with leather chin strap and band. Silk lining lacking, some moth grazing. View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£250StatusCLOSED Lot 288 A bicorn hat for Court wear, the black plush body applied with black ribbon decorated with oak leaves, silver bullion trim applied with a white metal button bearing a QVC within a laurel wreath, red silk lining, loose, contained in its storage tin applied with a brass name plaque engraved G. Y. HEATH ESQ. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Lot 289 An Edward VII 1902 Coronation Marshall's baton, 76cm red painted haft with gold painted tips, further applied with a crowned EVIIR cypher over crossed sword and sceptre above the date 1902 and an orb. Some paint loss and chips to either end. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Lot 290 A Victorian Shabraque to the 2nd Dragoon Guards, the black felt body with silver lace border, bullion crowned VR cypher to the left corner and crowned regimental motifs to the right corner. Mounted on a panel, some moth. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£620StatusCLOSED Lot 291 (A Blackwatch Sporran, the leather backing with horse hair facing, trimmed with three white tassels, the black leather top with white metal regimental device, the rear with maker's stamp for WM JARDINE & SONS LTD MILITARY OUTFITTERS EDINBURGH, together with two small white metal mounted sgian-dubh by Forsyth Ltd of Edinburgh. (3) View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£260StatusCLOSED Lot 292 A good collection of hall marked silver and white metal Scottish Clan badges, Miller - MANENT OPTIMA COELO, hall marked Edinburgh 1927, Grant - SUUM CUIQUE JEHOVAH JIREH, hall marked Edinburgh 1951, Bangor, Fletcher or Ward - SUB CRUCE SALLIS, hall marked Birmingham 1903, Mackinnon - AUDENTES FORTUNA JUVAT, hall marked Edinburgh 1952, the following five examples have no hall marks but carry labels marked TS - Tests as Silver, Christie - SIC VIRESCO, Bunbury - FIRMUM IN VITA NIHIL, Stewart - AYIT View details Estimate£350 - £450Winning Bid£340StatusCLOSED Lot 293 Military cross and archive to Lt S. C. M. Malenoir Vickers 240th Field Company Royal Engineers, comprising cased MC dated 1945, awarded for action at the Marksluis on the Markkanaal, medal ribbons, various rank pips, buttons and insignia to the Royal Engineers to include a set of MOUNTAIN cloth shoulder titles, two MID, lanyard and belt, Contemporarily hand written diaries from 1943 to Sept 1946, type written copies from 1942-46, Maps to include TOP SECRET and dated May 1944 detailing landing b View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£1,200StatusCLOSED Lot 294 First War Medals archive diary and photographs to Major O.S. Vickers Machine Gun Corps, comprising Defence Medal, British War Medal and Victory Medal to MAJOR O.S. VICKERS, an Album of Photographs pertaining to Major Malenoir Vickers Machine Gun Corps, comprising 63 images taken in Russia during August 1919, various wartime and post war pictures of family and military scenes to include Malta, India etc, 9ct gold Swiss watch named on the back O.S. VICKERS DBVI/4/1, Cruchon & Emons 1915 dated comp View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£700StatusCLOSED Lot 295 After Fougasse, Cyril Kenneth Bird, eight Careless Talk Costs Lives Posters, comprising: strictly between these four walls, Don't forget that walls have ears (2), Be careful what you say and where you say it, but of course it mustn't go any further, but for Heaven's sake don't say I told you, of course there's no harm in your knowing, strictly between you and me, contained in an envelope addressed to Major O.S. Vickers, ARP Headquarters, Maidenburgh Street, Colchester, Essex and dated 1941. Gene View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£700StatusCLOSED Lot 296 Engraved Illustrations of Ancient Arms and Armour, by Meyrick and Skelton, two volumes, some foxing, together with a worn copy of British & Foreign Arms and Armour by Ashdown. (3) View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Lot 297 A small collection of Arms and Armour related books, comprising The Mortimer Gunmakers 1753-1923 by Munson, British Military Firearms 1650-1850 by Blackmore, Forsyth & Co.. Patent Gunmakers by Neal and Back, The British Duelling Pistol by Atkinson, Pistols by Sala, Early American Gunsmiths 1650-1850 by Kauffman, British Pistols and Guns 1640-1840 by Glendenning, Shooting by Stonehenge, Guns and Rifles by Wilkinson, Guns and Small Arms by Rosa and May, Guns & Gunsmiths by North and Hogg, Lock Sto View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Lot 298 Books - Swords of the British Army by Robson, together with Great British Gunmakers 1740-1790 The History of John Twigg and the Packington Guns by Neal and Back, British Military Swords by Latham, The Great Guns by Peterson and Elman, Early Percussion Firearms by Winant, Swords and Daggers by Wilkinson, Guns by Wilkinson, Militaria by Curtis, Small Arms by Wilkinson, Swords and Daggers by Wagner, Army Badges and Insignia Since 1945 by Rosignoli, together with eight Sotheby's catalogues from the View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Items per page 122448 Previous|12345678|Next Previous 12345678 Next Previous 12345678 Next