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Country Pursuits, Sporting Guns, Taxidermy & Militaria On 25/06/2021

Country Pursuits, Sporting Guns, Taxidermy & Militaria

25/06/2021

A most interesting collection of over 230 lots - to include antique firearms & weapons including a rare pair of London 40 bore Officers percussion duelling pistols by Robert Braggs c1830/40 in original brass bound mahogany case (Lot 3027) estimated at £7,000 - £10,000, in addition to medals, militaria, sporting guns, a selection of taxidermy - & more.

Lot 3026

American Remington model 1917 Enfield bayonet with 43cm blade and scabbard 58cm overall; German mode...

American Remington model 1917 Enfield bayonet with 43cm blade and scabbard 58cm overall; German model 1884/94 knife bayonet with scabbard; French model 1874 epee bayonet, British pattern 1888 Mk.1 bayonet and British pattern 1907 bayonet, all lacking scabbard (5)

10001

SOLD £320

Lot 3054

Mid-19th century Belgian 7mm pin-fire pocket revolver with six-shot cylinder, the 6.5cm barrel inscr...

Mid-19th century Belgian 7mm pin-fire pocket revolver with six-shot cylinder, the 6.5cm barrel inscribed 'A. Fagnus Bte', folding trigger, chequered walnut split stock and fitted ejector rod, 17cm overall

9076

SOLD £60

Lot 3065

Group of three WW1 medals comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal awarded to 50...

Group of three WW1 medals comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal awarded to 50572 Dvr. E.W. Pybus R.F.A./R.A.; and 1919 bronze Peace medallion (4)

10006

SOLD £50

Lot 3066

George V Imperial Service Medal awarded to Arthur Poulter, cased; and two Victorian silver sporting ...

George V Imperial Service Medal awarded to Arthur Poulter, cased; and two Victorian silver sporting fobs inscribed A. Poulter and dated 1896 and 1898; together with WW1 British War Medal awarded to R4-068401 Pte. R. Burnett A.S.C.; and an uninscribed bronze singing medallion (5)

10007

SOLD £150

Lot 3067

WW1 bronze memorial plaque to William James Morrison Child; WW1 pair of medals comprising British Wa...

WW1 bronze memorial plaque to William James Morrison Child; WW1 pair of medals comprising British War Medal and Victory Medal awarded to 29870 Pte. J. Agar R.A.M.C. with Mappin & Webb WW1 Victory & Peace medallion marked 'Egton's Gratitude' inscribed J.A.; and quantity of predominantly unrelated paper ephemera

10037

SOLD £130

Lot 3068

WW2 German Russian Winter Campaign medal with ribbon 1941/2...

WW2 German Russian Winter Campaign medal with ribbon 1941/2

B38389

SOLD £40

Lot 3069

WW2 German Eastern Peoples Bravery and Merit Star 2nd Class 'silver' with swords; and another 2nd Cl...

WW2 German Eastern Peoples Bravery and Merit Star 2nd Class 'silver' with swords; and another 2nd Class bronze; both with ribons (2)

9150

SOLD £95

Lot 3070

WW2 German Iron Cross 2nd class c1940 with ribbon...

WW2 German Iron Cross 2nd class c1940 with ribbon

B642

SOLD £70

Lot 3071

Six WW2 German badges - cap badge D.A.F. labour front; SS skull cap insignia First pattern 1925-35; ...

Six WW2 German badges - cap badge D.A.F. labour front; SS skull cap insignia First pattern 1925-35; Frauenschen Mother's Union; tank driver collar badge 1939-42; N.S.K.K. cycle corps; and officer's cap insignia 1940-42 (6)

9150

SOLD £120

Lot 3072

WW1 pair of medals comprising British War Medal and Victory Medal awarded to 291064 A-CPL. H.S. Tigh...

WW1 pair of medals comprising British War Medal and Victory Medal awarded to 291064 A-CPL. H.S. Tighe R.A., on bar with 1937 Coronation medallion; three WW2 medals comprising 1939-45 Star, 1939-45 War Medal and Defence Medal; framed Mentioned in Despatches Certificate to Staff Quarter-Master-Sergeant H.S. Tighe Royal Army Service Corps dated 26th July 1940 London Gazette; and George VI Regular Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to S-0857 S. Sjt. H.S. Tighe R.A.S.C.

B38140

SOLD £170

Lot 3073

WW1 group of four miniature medals comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and Geo...

WW1 group of four miniature medals comprising 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and George V Army meritorious Service Medal, on bar with ribbons

10011

SOLD £50

Lot 3074

WW1 French Croix de Guerre medal dated 1914-18 with star on ribbon; Yorkshire North & East Ridings P...

WW1 French Croix de Guerre medal dated 1914-18 with star on ribbon; Yorkshire North & East Ridings Provincial Grand Deacon masonic silver and enamel pendant and blazer badge; helmet plate, cap badges and assorted military buttons including boxed Royal Artillery set of waistcoat buttons etc

10025

SOLD £170

Lot 3082

RAF Flight Lieutenant's uniform with peaked cap and WW2 ribbon bar; WW2 gas mask in blue canvas bag ...

RAF Flight Lieutenant's uniform with peaked cap and WW2 ribbon bar; WW2 gas mask in blue canvas bag dated 1942; flying helmet date 1984; and British Army Major's uniform with Staybrite buttons and peaked cap

10011

SOLD £110

Lot 3084

Three replica six-shot revolvers - USMR patent no.156; MGC Manufactury cal.44-40 Long Blank; and ano...

Three replica six-shot revolvers - USMR patent no.156; MGC Manufactury cal.44-40 Long Blank; and another blank firing revolver (3)

10039

SOLD £100

Lot 3085

Reproduction WW2 German officer's dagger in scabbard; and reproduction native American Indian tomaha...

Reproduction WW2 German officer's dagger in scabbard; and reproduction native American Indian tomahawk/peace pipe with studded shaft (2)

10009

SOLD £45

Lot 3086

Two reproduction WW2 German daggers - 'RAD' and Red Cross officer; each with scabbard (2)...

Two reproduction WW2 German daggers - 'RAD' and Red Cross officer; each with scabbard (2)

10006

SOLD £50

Lot 3087

Two reproduction WW2 German daggers - 'SA' and 'SS'; each with scabbard (2)...

Two reproduction WW2 German daggers - 'SA' and 'SS'; each with scabbard (2)

10006

SOLD £50

Lot 3088

Two reproduction WW2 German daggers - Luftwaffe officer's first pattern; and Luftwaffe officer's sec...

Two reproduction WW2 German daggers - Luftwaffe officer's first pattern; and Luftwaffe officer's second pattern; each with scabbard (2)

10006

SOLD £50

Lot 3090

Quantity of Staybrite and other buttons and badges; five oil tins; 1942 20mm brass cartridge case; '...

Quantity of Staybrite and other buttons and badges; five oil tins; 1942 20mm brass cartridge case; 'Soldiers of the World' trade cards; three hand lamps etc

10006

SOLD £40

Lot 3093

Replica Scottish Highlander's Targe by Joe Lindsay based on a 17th century original which came from ...

Replica Scottish Highlander's Targe by Joe Lindsay based on a 17th century original which came from Skye, the wooden shield covered in tooled leather with traditional Celtic designs, brass studs and mounts, with deer skin hide verso D49cm

B38101

SOLD £190

Lot 3094

Ninety-two original photographs of the British Army in India during WW1 including march from Kathgod...

Ninety-two original photographs of the British Army in India during WW1 including march from Kathgodam to Military HQ at Raniket believed taken by one of the troops, various sizes, each with manuscript details verso.

B10212

SOLD £55

Lot 3098

19th century James Barlow & Co. Birmingham Improved Patent copper and brass powder flask with plain ...

19th century James Barlow & Co. Birmingham Improved Patent copper and brass powder flask with plain body L18.5cm; another copper and brass powder flask with embossed body; a pistol embossed copper and brass powder flask; leather and brass shot flask decorated with hunting scenes; Hawksley shot measure top fitting; WW1 Lee Enfield brass cased gun oiler; and another brass item (7)

10025

SOLD £90

Lot 3100

Framed WW1 fund raising souvenir entitled 'Portion of Framework of Zeppelin Brought Down in Essex by...

Framed WW1 fund raising souvenir entitled 'Portion of Framework of Zeppelin Brought Down in Essex by the Aircraft Defences Sept.23/24 1916 - Sold for the Benefit of the L. & N.W.R. War Seal Fund', being a piece of metal formed in to the shape of an airship, 20 x 26cm; and a WW1 Trenchart brass table lamp base made from a crushed and pierced Russian shell case inscribed 1914 H17cm including fitting (2)

7003

SOLD £220

Lot 3102

After Robert Taylor, colour print entitled 'Spitfires', dated 1979, depicting two Spitfires high abo...

After Robert Taylor, colour print entitled 'Spitfires', dated 1979, depicting two Spitfires high above the clouds over the Southern English coast, signed on the mount by Sir Douglas Bader and Allied Ace Johnnie Johnson 41 x 54cm, mahogany stained frame

7000

SOLD £30

Lot 3103

After Gerald Coulson, signed limited edition Solomon & Whitehead print with Fine Art Guild stamp ent...

After Gerald Coulson, signed limited edition Solomon & Whitehead print with Fine Art Guild stamp entitled 'The Sinking of the Tirpitz' depicting an Avro Lancaster dropping its tallboy bombs on Tirpitz No.448/500, the mount signed by the artist and twenty members of 9th Squadron 60 x 72cm, mahogany stained frame

7007

SOLD £45

Lot 3104

After Michael Turner, colour print 'Find the Tirpitz' depicting a PR Mosquito flying low down a wint...

After Michael Turner, colour print 'Find the Tirpitz' depicting a PR Mosquito flying low down a wintry Tromso fjord in 1942 searching for the German battleship Tirpitz, signed on the mount by the artist and six other members of various named squadrons 37 x 41cm, mahogany stained frame

9069

SOLD £45

Lot 3105

After John Pettitt, colour print entitled 'The Striker' being a Lightning in flight over an estuary,...

After John Pettitt, colour print entitled 'The Striker' being a Lightning in flight over an estuary, bearing twelve signatures to the mount 42 x 49cm, in black frame

10012

SOLD £25

Lot 3106

WW2 German Army Artillery officer's peaked cap, red piping to the crown and bordering the central ba...

WW2 German Army Artillery officer's peaked cap, red piping to the crown and bordering the central band, zinc eagle and aluminium cockade insignia, officer's bullion chin cords, interior retains original sweatband and lining has tailor's celluloid diamond with 'Extra Klasse' logo and 'Marke Standard'

9047

SOLD £240

Lot 3107

WW2 German Luftwaffe officer’s black cloth peaked cap, probably for an NCO/officer aspirant, orange ...

WW2 German Luftwaffe officer’s black cloth peaked cap, probably for an NCO/officer aspirant, orange piping to the crown and bordering the central band, aluminium eagle and cockade insignia, officer's bullion chin cords with pebbled buttons, interior retains original sweatband and lining has tailor's celluloid diamond with 'Erstklassig' logo

9162

SOLD £160

Lot 3108

WW2 German Luftwaffe NCO grey cloth peaked cap, orange piping to the crown and bordering the central...

WW2 German Luftwaffe NCO grey cloth peaked cap, orange piping to the crown and bordering the central band, aluminium eagle and cockade insignias, leather strap, interior retains original sweatband inscribed 'Powton', lining has tailor's celluloid diamond marked ' Deutsche-Qualitatsarbeit Christian Haug Berlin No.18 Hochsestr 29 around a CRIHA logo'

B642

SOLD £300

Lot 3109

WW2 German army lanyard and Luftwaffe lanyard, both with fitted badges...

WW2 German army lanyard and Luftwaffe lanyard, both with fitted badges

9150

SOLD £120

Lot 3110

Quantity of cap badges and buttons including Royal Artillery, RASC, Northumberland Fusiliers, Yorksh...

Quantity of cap badges and buttons including Royal Artillery, RASC, Northumberland Fusiliers, Yorkshire Dragoons Y.C. 'button' brooches, Royal Munster Fusiliers buttons etc; WW1 French spurious iron cross, trench art shell case dip pen, military whistle, Army razor strop and other militaria; all in large tin box

10025

SOLD £70

Lot 3111

WW2 dispatch riders steel helmet with original finish and liner marked BMB 1945 Size 7, little or un...

WW2 dispatch riders steel helmet with original finish and liner marked BMB 1945 Size 7, little or unused

10006

SOLD £95

Lot 3112

WW2 ARP warden's steel helmet with original liner and chin strap, marked W with one diamond above fo...

WW2 ARP warden's steel helmet with original liner and chin strap, marked W with one diamond above for Head Warden, stamped under rim J.S.S. IFH 1939

9128

SOLD £120

Lot 3113

Thirteen framed and one unframed prints of military aircraft; and framed cross-stitch picture of a B...

Thirteen framed and one unframed prints of military aircraft; and framed cross-stitch picture of a BAL Lightning F.6 (15)

7007

SOLD £30

Lot 3115

De Havilland Tiger Moth Diamond Jubilee Woburn 1991 signed limited edition poster No.165/300, 57 x 4...

De Havilland Tiger Moth Diamond Jubilee Woburn 1991 signed limited edition poster No.165/300, 57 x 40cm, mahogany stained frame.

B15331

SOLD £20

Lot 3116

Large quantity of framed and unframed prints and various books, folders and pamphlets of military in...

Large quantity of framed and unframed prints and various books, folders and pamphlets of military interest

10027

SOLD £85

Lot 3117

Seven albums containing German cigarette cards of military interest by Waldorf Astoria etc including...

Seven albums containing German cigarette cards of military interest by Waldorf Astoria etc including Uniformen Der Alten Armee, Uniformen Der Marine und Schutztruppen, Deutsche Uniformen, German Uniforms of the 19th Century, German Military Flags and Standards etc

10027

SOLD £80

Lot 3118

Approximately two thousand professionally mounted photographic transparencies of military interest, ...

Approximately two thousand professionally mounted photographic transparencies of military interest, predominantly soldiers, groups of soldiers and uniforms, some taken of bookplates and cigarette cards etc; housed in eleven loose leaf albums and one file box, some with annotations

9164

SOLD £65

Lot 3119

Approximately one thousand predominantly modern postcards of military interest including soldiers, g...

Approximately one thousand predominantly modern postcards of military interest including soldiers, groups, uniforms, battle scenes etc by Harry Payne, Conrad Leigh etc; contained in forty small albums

10006

SOLD £70

Lot 3120

Fourteen books of military interest including The Polar Bears by Patrick Delaforce, Tanks and Trench...

Fourteen books of military interest including The Polar Bears by Patrick Delaforce, Tanks and Trenches by David Fletcher, The World's Greatest Tanks by Michael E. Haskew, The Western Front Illustrated by John Laffin etc

B35726

SOLD £30