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Click here to subscribeA GENTLEMAN'S STAINLESS STEEL BRITISH MILITARY OMEGA RAF PILOTS WRIST WATCH on black leather strap, the steel case with fixed bars, the reverse marked with a military arrow and numbered 6645 101000 6B/542 1431/53, the Black dial with Arabic numerals, military "fat" arrow, tritium luminous markers & "sword" hands fronting a jewelled manual wind movement signed Omega. Circa 1953. 37mm diameter
Collection of mixed militaria, to include a set of WWII RAF personnel photographs, seventeen showing scenes of military interest, the rest mainly tourist photos around Egypt, large number of badges, buttons, patches, medals, and other uniform items, broad arrow and GPO stamped stoneware jug, empty shell cases, various books and publications, D.Day 40th anniversary plaque, Lee Enfield stock bolt.
Russian percussion .700 calibre carbine dated 1846, serial number 3206, modelled on the French 1842 version, with Izhevsk arsenal "bow and arrow" mark, together with the Imperial double headed eagle stamp to the brass but plate, barrel length 67.5cm overall length 107cm. Section 58(2) Antique /obsolete calibre, can be owned without a licence.
Collection of knives, to include a North African Flyssa and carved wood scabbard, a Kukri with its two small knives in scabbard, a Cold Steel boxed Mini Culloden, a G.Ibberson Sheffield knife and leather scabbard, the blade marked with broad arrow, a reproduction Russian Kindjal Kindjal, an Allen three blade pen knife, and one other dagger and scabbard. The largest item measures 49cm
A Circa 1947 Raleigh 'Superbe' Bicycle, the gentleman's bicycle features 28" wheels, brass roller-lever breaks, Dynohub lighting system with a triple-sprung saddle and a luggage carrier. The bicycle is understood to have been used at Cheltenham-based GCHQ and carries the original document pouch which bears the broad-arrow mark. Note: The bicycle was discovered in an old garage and has been lovingly restored to it's former glory.
A FINE EARLY 19TH CENTURY POCKET WATCH. SINGLE FUSEE TIME PIECE MOVEMENT BEARING THE NAMING "BREGUET A. PARIS- CONVERTED LE ROY & FILS.LONDON" THE SLIGHTLY DOMED ENAMEL DIAL WITH ROMAN NUMERALS AND THE NAMING BREGUET A.PARIS. ARABIC NUMERALS AND ARROW HEAD HANDS. THE YELLOW METAL CASE RICHLY ENAMELLED WITH GREEN ON WHITE FOLIATE DECORATION BORDER AND THE BACK WITH GUILOCHE BLUE AND PIQUE GOLD INLAY. WITHIN A SEED PEARL BORDER. THE BEZEL LIKEWISE EMBELLISHED. THE CASE 48mm DIA. COMPLETE WITH COMPLIMENTING PERIOD WINDING KEY ON SHORT DOUBLE JUMP CHAIN.
Islamic Art A rare Timur’s portrait After Cristofano dell'Altissimo (Florence 1525-1605)17th century Oil on canvas . . Cm 54,00 x 76,00. Portrait of the well-known ruler and progenitor of the Timurid dynasty, pictured with a white pointed hat, a sumptuous vest and a bow and arrow on his left shoulder. The inscription in Italian reads "Tamerlano. Tartaro". the first being the Italian name for Timur and the latter a manner to identify the Mongols. The original subject of this painting was made by Cristofano dell’Altissimo and it is part of the Giovio collection started in 1552 by order of Cosimo I de’ Medici, who charged the painter Cristofano dell’Altissimo with copying the portraits of the Galleria Universale degli Uomini of Paolo Giovo, bishop of Como, held in his villa in Borgovico. Cristofano dell'Altissimo painted at least 280 portraits, among these Sultans and Eastern important people are the rarest. During the centuries, paintings such as this have been copied and used also as diplomatic gifts.We know at least two series including Sultans and eastern people portraits: one at the Topkapi Palace of Instanbul, constituted by the portraits shipped from Venice in 1779, and another composed of 14 portraits painted by Veronese in the Bayerische Staatsgemaldesammlungen of Munich.Provenance: Private Collection Milan, Italy.
An Imperial German K98 Sawback Knife Bayonet by Erfurt, the sawback fullered steel blade with crowned maker's mark, the edge stamped with cypher for Kaiser Wilhelm and dated (19)04, the bird's head pommel with inspection marks, with chequered leather grip scales, the crossguard and steel scabbard with unit markings for Sch.K.370; a British Pattern 1888 MkI, Type 2 ''Lee-Metford'' Bayonet, the double edge steel blade marked with broad arrow over EFD, crown/57/E, bend test mark, crowned VR and dated 1 '98, the pommel with Sold Out of Service arrows, the brown leather scabbard with steel locket and various inspection marks (2). 1 - Rust pitting to metalwork on hilt and scabbard. Black patching to blade. Wear to the leather grip scales. 2 - Rust pitting to pommel, crossguard and scabbard locket. Mark to grip scale between rivets on one side
A Second World War British Military Issue Kukri, the the 34cm heavy curved steel blade stamped M.1.41, with a narrow fuller to the back edge, the inner edge stamped 6, with steel bolster and wood grip scales with brass rivets, the leather scabbard stamped CO 1944/C broad arrow,877, the opposing side stamped 10, 49cm; a British Military Issue Kukri, the 32cm single edge heavily pitted steel blade stamped 59, with rivetted saw handle grip scales, the leather scabbard with copper rivets and stamped Cd 1927/C broad arrow 1047cm (2)
A Second World War 'Beaded and Ringed' Commando Knife, possibly by Rodgers of Sheffield, the 14.7cm double edge steel blade with later shaped pointed tip, bearing traces of original bluing, plain steel crossguard and brass grip with nine bands of beading, the ferrule with broad arrow and number 2 acceptance mark, lacks scabbard, 27cm
A Second World War British Military Issue Machete, the blade stamped S & J KITCHIN LTD., SHEFFIELD, 1941 and with broad arrow, with hard rubber grip scales and leather scabbard dated 1945; a 'Steamer' Machete, by Robert Mole, Birmingham, with wood grip scales, lacks scabbard; a Martindale Machete, the blade numbered 49, with copper bound wood grip and canvas slip; three Bayonets;- two 1907 pattern with steel mounted leather scabbard; US Remington 1918, lacking scabbard (6)
A Scarce Variant of a Martini-Henry Mk.III Two Band Rifle, .577-.450 calibre, the 84.5cm steel barrel and all metal parts with numerous War Department and inspector's marks, with blade foresight and hinged ladder rearsight, the right side of the receiver stamped with crowned V.R./ENFIELD/1879 (first year of production), crowned arrow/ III/1, with walnut full stock, the right side of the butt stamped with ENFIELD roundel III/1, with two sling swivels and clearing rod, 125.5cm. In good clean working condition. Crisp rifling. Minor bruising to stock.
A British 1907 SMLE Bayonet, one side of the steel blade unusually stamped with US maker's mark for Remington, with pattern 1907 and date 11.15, the opposing side with Enfield inspection marks, bend test mark and broad arrow mark, the hilt with walnut grip scales, the pommel stamped 2 ?LKR/430, the leather scabbard with steel mounts; another Example, the silver plated steel blade with maker's mark for Wilkinson, the leather scabbard with silver plated steel mounts; a British No. 1 Mk.II India Pattern Bayonet, the plain blade marked with crowned GRI/Mk.II/R.F.I.(Rifle Factory Ishapore and date 1.42 , the leather scabbard with steel mounts and webbing frog (3)
A Pair of British Naval 12 x L25 Binoculars by E Leitz, Wetzlar, in black enamelled brass with crinkled leather grips, the top of the tubes marked M 1098, broad arrow and maker's name, with adjustable bakelite eyepieces, as issued to Great Britain, in a leather case . Some black spotting to the lenses. Wear to the enamel on the extremities. The case is missing its lid.
A Second World War Royal Marines Commando Knife, 2nd Pattern, with 16cm unmarked double edge steel blade with raised medial ridge to each side, the straight crossguard faintly stamped with a broad arrow over 56, with nickel plated diamond chequered brass grip and flat button pommel bearing traces of vice marks, 29cm, lacks scabbard Provenance:- The vendor's father was a Chief Petty Officer Master at Arms serving on various warships during the Second World War. He was responsible, amongst other things on board ship, for the discipline over naval ratings and marines. He acquired the knife at this time. . Rust pitting and black patching to blade. Wear to nickel plating of handle.
A Non-working Replica of a British Coehorn Mortar, the 17.5cm brass cone shaped barrel with 5.6cm internal diameter, stamped with broad arrow and 0.20.12 above the solid touch hole block, and 1863 below it, with cylindrical trunnions stamped R.G.F. and No.8, set on a block built mahogany plinth with brass mounts and side plates with counter-sunk screws, the whole set on a pair of detachable solid wheels for transportation, 57cm
Three Pairs of First World War British Binoculars:- prismatic x 6, by Dollond, London, marked with broad arrow, numbered 18, with black enamelled brass frame, the black leather grips set with rubber broad arrows, with adjustable eyepieces; Mk5 special, with black enamelled brass frame, central focussing rod and pigskin grips, commercially purchased for officers due to a shortage of military issue; 'The Standard' 8 x 32, by Dollond, London, numbered 25046, with black enamelled white metal frame, leather grips and adjustable eyepieces, each in a stitched leather case (3). Each with some internal spotting and bloom to the optics, minor chipping to the enamel . Generally in good order.
Three Bayonets:- a Victorian 1853 pattern socket bayonet, lacks scabbard; a British 1907 SMLE bayonet, lacks scabbard; a Belgian socket bayonet with leather scabbard; two British Machetes, one with blade stamped Martindale, Birmingham, broad arrow and dated 1966, the other with broad unmarked steel blade, lack scabbards (5)
MID SIZE BREITLING COLT STAINLESS STEEL WRIST WATCH, the round black dial with applied Arabic 12 and 6, applied baton hour markers, date aperture at 3, railroad outer seconds track in white, lume pencil hands, red arrow-tipped centre seconds hand, raised outer seconds track to the bevelled dial edge, 34mm case with A77388 to the caseback, on a stainless steel bracelet strap with Breitling clasp, lacking box and papers
GENTLEMAN'S SMITHS NINE CARAT GOLD MANUAL WIND WRIST WATCH, 1940s, unsigned 15 jewel movement, the round dial with applied gold Arabic numerals and arrow hour markers, sunken subsidiary seconds at 6, outer seconds track, gold sword hands, 30mm case, with personalised inscription to the caseback, on a brown strap, lacking box and papers
OMEGA PRESTONS TIMER DIVISION DECIMAL MINUTE CHROME CASED STOP WATCH, the round white dial with Arabic numerals in black, 100 in red, subsidiary register at 12, outer seconds track in black, blued steel hand, 52mm case, in box, along with another stop watch, military issue, with broad arrow and 32109 to the caseback, lacking box (2)
GENTLEMAN'S BREITLING MONTBRILLIANT DATORA CHRONOMETRE STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRIST WATCH, originally purchased 2007 from papers, the round black dial with applied stainless steel arrow hour markers, date track in silver, tachymeter scale in silver, bevelled outer slide rule to the dial edge, coin edge bezel to the 42mm case, with A21330, 2118659 to the caseback, on a stainless steel bracelet strap with signed Breitling clasp, with additional links, in box, with outer box, with papers
GENTLEMAN'S ROLEX SHOCK RESISTING MANUAL WIND WRIST WATCH, 1950s, signed Rolex movement numbered 89932, the round buff dial with applied Arabic numerals and arrow hour markers, sunken subsidiary seconds at 6, dot outer seconds track, lume insert gold sword hands, 34mm case with fluted edge, with personalised inscription to the caseback, with 187299 and 10CT to the caseback interior, on a generic strap, lacking box and papers
GENTLEMAN'S ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRIST WATCH, 2010 from serial number, model no.116520 from case edge, the round white dial with applied lume arrow hour markers, coronet at 12, stainless steel edged subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9, outer seconds track, lume black tipped pencil hands, centre seconds hand with arrow terminal, tachymeter scale in black enamel to the stainless steel bezel, 38mm case, on a stainless steel Oyster bracelet strap with signed Rolex Oysterlock clasp, in box, with swing tag, lacking papers, purchased pre-owned by vendor December 2015
GENTLEMAN'S ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL AIR KING STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRIST WATCH, c.1958 from serial number, model no. 5500, serial no.369178 both from case edge, the round white dial with applied bevelled arrow hour markers, outer seconds track in black, lume dauphine hands, black centre seconds hand, 34mm case, with 5500 11.1958 to the caseback interior, on a stainless steel bracelet strap, not Rolex, lacking box and papers
GENTLEMAN'S ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA PLATINUM AUTOMATIC WRIST WATCH, originally purchased 2015 from guarantee card, model no.11656 and serial no. AQ064955 both from guarantee card, model no. also on case edge, the round pale blue 'ice blue' dial with applied lume arrow hour markers, subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9 in brown with numerals in white, outer seconds track in black, lume pencil hands, centre seconds hand with arrow terminal, brown bezel with tachymeter scale in white to the 38mm case, screw down crown with coronet, screw down start/stop push button and flyback button, on an Oyster bracelet strap with signed Rolex Oysterlock clasp, in box, with outer box, with swing tags, with guarantee card and booklet
GENTLEMAN'S ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL SUPERLATIVE CHRONOMETER YACHTMASTER II STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRIST WATCH, 2019 from guarantee card, model no. 116680, serial no. HC641770 both from guarantee card, the round white dial with applied stainless steel edged white hour markers, subsidiary seconds at 6, race countdown scale in black with Arabic numerals interspaced by red arrow tips, stainless steel hands, red arrow tipped race countdown seconds hand, blue enamel bezel with race countdown scale in Arabic numerals to the 44mm case, on a stainless steel Oyster bracelet strap, with signed Rolex clasp marked Z1R, in box, with guarantee card and booklet, with outer box
Fine Chinese watercolour after the Qianlong Court Ruyiguan studio depicting The Qianlong Emperor and Imperial woman hunting a deer ,both on horseback-The Emperor having fired an arrow from his bow and his female attendant eagerly handing him another, red studio seal mark to left corner 48.5 x 87cm Provenance-purchased in a junk shop in London in the 1980s
Scottish interest: Partially complete formal attire for the Cameron / Sutherland clan, comprising kilt, sporran, belt, sgian dubh, tam o’ shanter, buckles and lace cuffs, the cap and belt buckle displaying Cameron clan five arrow crest and motto ‘Pro Regency et Patria’, the sporran silver mounted with assay marks for Mildridge & Son., Edinburgh 1880, with scrolling foliate ornament and asymmetric cartouche engraved with the crest of the Sutherland clan with cat-a-mountain rampant and motto ‘Sans Peur’
A collection of pocket watches for restoration comprising of a WWII Jaeger-LeCoultre British Military pocket watch (no winder) marked to back with broad arrow 6E / 50 - A 26642; A working pocket watch, the dial marked E.W Hettich Jersey, various other pocket and wrist watches, two silver, all needing attention unless stated, together with a leather pocket watch strap, chains etc. (qty)
A military pocket watch, signed Leonidas, case back with military mark G.S.T.P T 30691 XX ''Broad Arrow'', another military pocket watch with case back military marks GS/T 068521 ''Broad Arrow'', a Lemania Nero stop watch, case back stamped N.C.B H.Q.38, and a quantity of base metal and plated pocket watches and seven wristwatches (Qty)
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