Two Day Sale of Toys, Militaria, Arms and Armour

An embroidered panel of a post 1902 badge of the 8th (King?s Royal Irish) Hussars, framed 23? x 22?, and an embroidered Royal Arms with supporter...

A heavy Sheffield plate copy of a presentation tray, gadrooned body, ornamental handles, inscribed to E Yorks Regt from Quebec Machine Gun Regt o...

A small Vic black leather covered case or despatch box, to contain a book or letters, top embossed with panel and POW?s feathers at the corners, ...

A silver cigarette case, foliate engraved lid with blank panel, HM WDM& Co B?ham 1924, 3¼? x 2½?. QGC ...[more]

A brass motor horn, mounting bracket marked ?Made in India?, rubber bulb (worn), 18? overall. GWO & C ...[more]

9 various foreign and other Police peaked caps, including Poland, Germany (Garmisch Partenkirchen), Cambodia (2), Malaysia, New Zealand (QC) and ...

8 various foreign Police peaked caps, including Iceland, Cambodia, Romania (dated 1966), Turkey, Berlin and Greece; and 7 various baseball caps, ...

A Vic City of London official?s cocked hat, gilt tassels fore and aft, and lace loop with button, white over red feather plume, Vic maker?s label...

2 City of London police helmets, one white cloth (blancoed) with blackened HP C/900, the other black with plastic headband and (refurbished) HP E...

A pair of Welsh County Lieutenant?s epaulettes, silver lace with 3? tassels and silver plated crescents (unstitched) and gilt embroidered POW?s f...

A Bristol Constabulary black tunic, KC WM buttons, plated C345 collar numerals, medal ribbons WWII etc, and a pair sergeants chevrons (detached);...

A post 1902 Scottish Chief Constable?s black tunic, silver lace border to collar, shoulder straps, braided cuffs and skirts, embroidered thistle ...

A Geo VI ?Jacket, serge, lined, War Department Constabulary OR?, WM R Crest collar badges and number 718, WM crowned GVIR buttons to chest, 2 poc...

A post 1902 Indian Police Inspector?s full dress black uniform: tunic, with lace and braid trim to collar, 5 cord loops with olivets to chest, kn...

An oil burning bullseye lamp, complete with lens, burner, reflector and rotating cut-out, height 7½?. GC (repainted) ...[more]

A wooden alarm rattle, probably WWI. GC ...[more]

A pair of Tower?s adjustable double locking steel handcuffs, GC (some light surface rust), with their key, in their original carton, with printed...

A pair of Hiatt plug lock handcuffs, stamped with number 4, with their key which is also engraved ?No 4?; and a pair of leg irons, connected by a...

A scarce and interesting thick leather waist belt for restraining violent prisoners, with a single plug lock handcuff on each side and secured by...

A 19th century hardwood cosh, leather covered hinge, turned ball head with haft, 15? overall; and another lead weighted leather covered cosh, 11½...

A darkwood truncheon, unusual slightly swollen ribbed rotating grip, the lower 3 ribs being of brass, 17? overall; another with plain ribbed grip...

A long Vic painted black staff of the Wiltshire Constabulary, with red, white and gilt crown, VR cypher and ornamental shield ?Wilts Constabletry...

A rare and most interesting mounted overseer?s painted black truncheon of the Port Arthur Penal Settlement (Tasmania), bearing (faint) crown, VR,...

A Vic Indian official?s black staff, mushroom top, tapered stepped end with pointed iron tip, the haft red and gilt painted with R Crest on a hel...

An Indian native watchman?s ?night staff?, 60? overall, of stout tapering bamboo, the brass head with serrated ring, 5 roped bands and toothed lo...

An interesting British made staff of office for a native chief (3rd Class), 56? overall, of pale malacca, the flared brass head surmounted by a K...

A similar staff, the haft of dark malacca, the head similarly engraved but with a ball finial in place of the crown. GC (some dents to head). Pla...

A triangular socket bayonet for the 1842 pattern percussion constabulary carbine, the blade marked ?S Hill? and inspector?s marks, in its brass m...

A .65? 1842 pattern Tower Constabulary percussion carbine, 42½? overall, barrel 26½? with traces of Tower proofs, the lock engraved with crown ov...

A quantity of books and pamphlets on military history, including ?Military Uniforms of Britain & the Empire?, by Maj Money Barnes, ?The Washing o...

?Shoulder Belt Plates and Buttons? by Parkyn, 1956, standard reference work in DW; ?Collecting Metal Shoulder Titles? by Westlake, 1980, in DW; ?...

?Richard Simkins Uniforms of the British Army?cavalry and infantry, both by Carman, colour illus, in DWs; ?The Soldiers of London?, ?History of t...

?The Indian Army? by Mollo, ?Soldier of the Company: Life of an Indian Ensign 1833-43? by Capt Hervey, ?The Crimean War? by Judd, ?Omdurman Diari...

?The Road to Ulundi: The Water-colour Drawings of John North Crealock?, ed Brown, 1969, original green cloth, illus in colour, greencloth, 11? x ...

A bound copy of the Boy?s Own Annual for 1891-92 containing 12 colour plates, including The Indian Native Army by Simkin (split at seams), otherw...

?The History and Campaigns of The Rifle Brigade? by Col Verner, Part I 1800-1809, Part II 1809-1813, colour and photo illus, maps, etc, original ...

3 contemporary m/s letters regarding royal patronage for the Torquay Regatta, the first d 1829 stating that the Queen has agreed to be the patron...

A grant of Arms from the College of Arms, London, dated 18th Sept, 1911, on behalf of Charles Edward Huggins, of Hadlow Down, Sussex, finely writ...

3 coloured recruiting posters: ?Soldiers of the 60?s?, in tropical kit on vehicle, ?Its a Real Man?s Life: Join the Regular Army? descending para...

A framed poster ?Dig For Victory?, showing a man?s ankle and boot thrusting a spade into the earth, sepia with red border, 31? x 21? overall. GC ...

3 WWI strip posters: ?Answer the Call Right Quickly?, on Allied Flags, 10? x 60?, PRC no 71e, and similar format ?Why Not Join the Army?, 5½? x 3...

3 WWI posters: ?Single Men First. How the Group System Works? with full details, black on white, PRC no 134; ?Group System: ?Enlistment in Groups...

3 WWI Welsh posters: ?Cynllun Arglwyyd Derby. Cyfundrefn yr Adrannau? red on white, PRC no 139; ?Os ydych am Ymuno yn Wirfoddl? blue on white, PR...

2 WWI posters: bold ?Men: To Delay is Dangerous When Your Country Needs You. Enlist Now? with Union flag at the top, in red, white and blue on kh...

2 WWI posters: ?Your King and Country Need You: Enlist Now? panel on Union flag, PRC no 5, and ?Offer Your Services Now - Our Brave Soldiers at t...

2 WWI posters: ?To the Women of Britain? with reasons why they should encourage their menfolk to enlist and ending ?When the war is over and some...

2 WWI posters: ?Britons. Your Country Needs You?, in red on grey silhouette map of the British Isles, PRC no 23, dated 12/14, and ?No Price Can b...

A bold WWI poster: ?Your Country Wants You and 300,000 More Men like You. Don?t Wait but Join Now?, red and green on white central panel, white o...

A WWI poster: ?Cold Blooded Murder.....the Sinking of the Lusitania? with list of other German atrocities, the answer to which is ?Enlist Today?,...

A large WWI poster: ?To My People, At this grave moment in the struggle....I appeal to you....men of all classes to come forward voluntarily and ...

A large WWI poster: ?5 Questions to Men who Have NOT Enlisted?, are you fit, happy to see other men in uniform, what will you tell your children ...

20 framed coloured prints of uniform, battle scenes, etc, of the Napoleonic period. Generally GC ...[more]

A similar lot of 24. Generally GC ...[more]

7 Vic lithographic prints of Indian Mutiny scenes, pub Day & Son: Horse Artillery in action; Capture and death of the Shahzadaghs; Storming of De...

6 Geo coloured oval prints of admirals: Viscount Duncan, Sir Sidney Smith, James Dacres, Capt. John Stewart, Sir Andrew Mitchell, Sir John Colpoy...

9 Vic lithograph Indian Mutiny scenes, pub by Day and Son: search for the wounded; mutinous sepoys; wounded officers at Simla; outlying picket; i...

A pair of large coloured lithographs, one depicting charging Napoleonic period heavy cavalry, the other of a group of dismounted 17th Lancers wit...

A monochrome print ?Balaclava, The Return 25th October 1854, The Charge of the Six Hundred?, after the original painting by Lady Butler, publishe...

A similar print, ?The Return from Inkermann, Sunday November 5th 1854, after the original painting by Lady Butler, similarly framed. Generally GC...

A French Napoleonic period coloured print ?Artilleur Anglais? showing a mounted Horse Artillery trooper in full dress with Tarleton helmet, after...