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25 September 2025 11:00 Venue: Online & at David Duggleby, Scarborough, YO11 1XN
Our upcoming sale presents an exceptional selection spanning military history, fine arms and sporting pieces – from edged weapons of the 18th century to distinguished medal groups of the 20th.Highlights include a fine 1796 pattern British heavy cavalry officer’s sword by Thomas Osborn, with double-edged blade and gilt brass guard housed in its steel scabbard, and a WWII German Kriegsmarine naval dagger by E.u.F. Hörster, Solingen, with eagle pommel and richly engraved scabbard. Also featured is a traditional Skean dhu, hallmarked 1955, with ebonised hilt and stone-set pommel.Firearms are led by a scarce pair of cased British officers’ percussion cap duelling pistols by Braggs of London, c.1832–42, complete with original case and accessories, alongside a Colt .36 Navy percussion revolver and a classic British Martini-Henry Mk IV service rifle, Enfield 1887. Sporting enthusiasts will find a strong selection including a Beretta 686 Onyx Sporting 12-bore over and under shotgun, offered with multi-choke set and fitted case, as well as a handsome William Moore & Grey 10-bore percussion pigeon gun.Medal collectors will be drawn to several important groups, such as the WWI trio awarded to Sister A.E. Middleton of the Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve, and a comprehensive WWII medal group awarded to Commander John Cecil Gilbert Martin, Royal Navy, comprising his OBE, campaign stars, Coronation medal and associated ephemera.With pieces of historical, military and sporting significance, this sale offers an excellent opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Browse the catalogue and place your bids now.
Tuesday 23rd September 9am - 4:30pmWednesday 24th September 9am - 4:30pmThursday 25th September from 9am
Buyer's premium 25.00% plus VAT.
In-house post & packing available - see individual lots for prices.
Items to be paid for Thursday, 2 October and collected by Thursday, 2 October
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This auction will be live online from 11:00 25.09.2025 on 25 September 2025
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Everyone I have dealt with or spoken to on the phone has been most helpful and reassuring. Though the auction was running late it was a pleasure to browse through your beautiful premises whist we were waiting for our lot to come up. Thank you.
Linda V, December 2025
A Spoon Collector’s delight ! Bought in the Scarborough sale room and transferred to the York office just like that. Thank you DD from a grateful customer.
Michael B, December 2025
Thank you for making it so easy all the staff couldn't do enough to help had a really great day
Kevin K, December 2025
Excellent service as always. Merry Christmas.
Shaughn T, December 2025
Great auction house with great staff! I've used Dugglebys both York and Scarborough for years, and rate them very highly. Really friendly and knowledgeable staff too, which makes a big difference. Definitely recommended!
Michael S, December 2025
The whole process was very efficient, very easy to collect and the staff I spoke to were organised and very friendly.
Alison C, December 2025
From placing my bid, payment and arranging colection the staff were top notch.
Dale R, November 2025
Super easy transaction parking and collection was a breeze. Will definitely recommend
Russell W, November 2025
You communicate well! your organisation and your staff. I was a first timer at an auction, it went very smoothly, well done! Bill Clark
William C, November 2025
We were met well and dealt with promptly and pleasantly. Thank you
Maurice M, November 2025
My introduction to this auction was bidding via the-saleroom.com, On visiting to collect my lot I was impressed by the quality of the auction rooms and friendly welcome from reception. Thank you
Leslie G, November 2025
What a beautiful showroom! I’m going to have to check your unsold stock! Great reception from your staff, especially the young man who brought the watch to me and answered a couple of queries about other stock on show, I will be back!
Bridget Helen S, November 2025
Perfect service. Thank you very much
Edith H, November 2025
Kind staff and very easy to buy with. Truly recommend.
Zach Q, October 2025
The stool was excellent just what we hoped and your service was also excellent
D R, October 2025
Faultless service thanks
paul s, October 2025
Fast friendly & very helpful service from staff. A real pleasure. Many thanks.
Steve H, October 2025
5* service , as always. Many thanks
John P, October 2025
Absolutely top class service. The lot was just as described, the auction was efficient and I love the Denby! Picked up the following day, no issues, great staff. Such a good find. Thank you.
Vanessa H, October 2025
Friendly, cheerful & efficient service.
Kevin B, October 2025
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