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Lot 335
AN OFFICERS TIN TRUNK NAMED C SCOTT DICKSON containing a Lieutenant Colonel`s .service dress jacket, trousers made for Lieutenant Colonel Lord Scott Dickson, complete with initialled ratten cane, George V infantry of officer sword with leather scabbard and sword knot, Sam Brown belt, a 1937 instruction book on Air raid precautions and a steel helmet, also a pair of spurs.
Lot 154
A Persian steel and gilt kulah khud and dhal, the helmet bowl chiselled with foliage and with gilt highlighted lozenges within oval panels above a band of script, surmounted by a spike and with adjustable nasal bar and plume holders all with gilt detail; corresponding shield of convex form with four bosses, the centre with radial design of lozenges within panels in gilt to a ground of densely engraved foliage, surrounded by concentric bands of further engraving and gilding incorporating panels of script, re-enforced edge, red cloth backing, diameter 47 cm (18 1/2 in.)
Lot 300
A LATE 19th CENTURY HELMET & EPAULETS FROM THE CHOLMONDELEY ESTATE VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE, of white metal alloy construction, the skull with applied plate of crossed fire axes and flaming torch, applied comb with fire breathing dragons pressed in relief, folded edge to peak and nape, leather and ringed chin -strap (some deterioration), the shoulder epaulets of nickel plated overlapping scales mounted on leather. Provenance : Cholmondeley Castle had, for many years, its own fire brigade made up of volunteers who worked on the estate. We are informed by the vendor that the helmet and epaulets were issued to his grandfather who worked on the estate as Forest Manager as well as serving in the brigade. Two generations of his family served as volunteer firemen until the brigade was disbanded. The horse-drawn tender is still held by the Cholmondeley family.
Lot 210
A FINELY CONSTRUCTED LIFE SIZED FLUTED FULL ARMOUR FOR MAN AND HORSE IN THE SO-CALLED MAXIMILIAN FASHION OF CIRCA 1515-1530, 19TH CENTURY, comprising close helmet formed of a one-piece skull rising to a low roped comb, fitted with a neck-guard of one lame, bellows visor and bevor, the latter fitted at the left side with a spring-catch to engage the visor and secured to the skull at the right by a further spring catch, collar of four lames front and rear, globose breastplate fitted at the right of the chest with a folding lance-rest, gussets at the arm-openings, waist-lame, fauld of three lames, and tassets each of four lames, matching backplate formed of a main plate flanged outwards at the base to receive a culet of four lames, large asymmetrical pauldrons fitted with haute-pieces, vambraces formed of tubular upper and lower cannons, bracelet couters, mitten gauntlets each formed with a straight-ended cuff, and with hinged scaled thumb-defence, cuisses each formed of a gutter-shaped main plate, boldly roped at the upper edge and fitted at its lower with a winged poleyn of four lames, a pair of tubular full-length greaves cut with an arch at the front to accommodate a sabaton of nine lames, saddle faced with three plates front and rear, the former rising to a pronounced pommel, shaffron formed of two main plates, the lower formed with a boldly roped medial ridge and flaring out over the nose, fitted with a robust spike on a shield-shaped escutcheon, large cheek-defences, ear defences, and eye covers pierced with a trellis pattern, crinet of eleven articulated lames the last six extending around the neck to six further articulated lames above a peytral of three large fixed plates, the latter embossed with a domed moulding on each side, crupper of eleven fixed plates fitted with an embossed tail guard, decorated throughout with fluted patterns accompanied by incised lines, the principle edges with boldly roped inward turns accompanied by recessed borders (small areas of very minor pitting, some minor disarticulations): mounted on a fabric-covered mannequin on a finely carved wooden horse caparisoned in rich green fabric with gold brocade and tassels (areas of wear, losses), on a black painted wooden plinth
Lot 211
A COMPOSITE HALF-ARMOUR, EUROPEAN LATE 16TH CENTURY AND LATER, comprising close helmet with low-combed one-piece skull flanged outwards at the nape to receive missing gorget-plates, and transversely-boxed bevor, prow-shaped upper bevor and stepped visor attached to it by common pivots (the left one loose), the bevor fitted at the right with a swivel-hook to secure the upper bevor and flanged outwards at the neck to receive gorget-plates of which one remains, the skull and bevor probably late 16th century but partly reshaped, collar of one plate front and rear, one-piece breastplate of peascod form with integral flange at the waist, backplate of similar construction, large symmetrical pauldrons each of five lames overlapping outwards from the third (the right with two soldered repairs and some cracks), and fully articulated 16th century vambraces each with a tubular turner and upper cannon, narrow winged bracelet couter of three lames and tulip-shaped lower cannon formed in two halves hinged at the rear (mottled patination overall)
Lot 331
AN INDIAN BRONZE BARREL, A HELMET IN 15TH CENTURY STYLE, TWO DAGGERS AND TWO SWORDS, 19TH CENTURY AND LATER , the first of tapering form, swelling at the muzzle and formed with a bead sight, cast with a stylised candelabra, a raised band ahead of the breech, raised back-sight and integral pan; the second of conical form, brazed at the rear, formed with a turned lower edge and encircled with brass domed rivets at the base; a Matador`s sword, 19th Century (incomplete); a North African sword, with broad blade inlaid with brass at the forte; a small African dagger, in its scabbard, and another small dagger with staghorn grip, the first: 20.5cm; 8in , (6)
Lot 291
ELEVEN PIECES OF SILVER PLATE comprising, a sugar helmet and shovel, a small tea canister with lion mask and ring handles, a toast rack, a berry spoon, a cake knife, a sauce ladle, a large continental ladle, a pair of sugar tongs, a golfing spoon, a shaped oval serving tray and a Walker and Hall menu holder. (11)
Lot 305
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY SILVER CREAM JUG of helmet shape with generous spout, reeded rim and angular fluted handle, the body with crude geometric borders and cartouché engraved with initials WHL, stamped with monarch`s head, lion passant and date letter H, possibly Chester 1804. 112grams, 3.9oz. 9cm(h)
Lot 71
A Sevres style pedestal ewer and stand, of classical form in white, turquoise and cobalt blue, the helmet shaped rim with acanthus scrolled handle with lion mask, above a beaded band with central floral decoration, upon a pedestal with beaded band and acanthus leaf decoration, the circular stand with turquoise blue and white figural panels, height 44 cm.
Lot 124
A Collection of Rare Taylor and Barrett Lead Air Raid Precaution Figures and Accessories, including Woman with Stirrup Pump and Woman to Hold Hosepipe, Decontamination Squad, Firemen in Steel Helmets with Pump and Fire Escape, plus A Rare Crescent Deep Sea Diver with Dockside Pump, Airline and Removable Helmet, etc. See illustration
Lot 144
A Fine Quality Miniature Suit of Armour, in fully articulated rivetted polished steel, comprising chainmail skirt, thigh guards, breastplate, shoulder, arms, gauntlets and helmet, with axe and shield, displayed on a wooden mannequin with carved head, and mounted on a wooden base, 35cm high. See illustration
Lot 145
A Collection of Dressing-Up Clothes and Accessories, including a boxed Policeman`s set with helmet, handcuffs, truncheon, lamp, whistle and notebook, a tinplate breastplate and helmet, a Roman style helmet, a Policeman`s spiked helmet, a Railway Guard`s set, a Conductors set, a Merit Doctor`s bag, and a Naval uniform.
Lot 83
A George III style helmet shaped cream jug, acanthus capped scroll handle, reeded rim, 8.5cm high, S Blanckensee & Son Ltd, Birmingham 1942; a pair of Victorian baluster peppers, in George II style, knop finials, pierced domed covers engraved with diapers, moulded circular bases, 9cm high, Thomas Latham & Ernest Morton, Birmingham 1896; an Edwardian circular sweetmeat bowl, shaped flared rim, embossed with scrolls, 14cm diam, William Hutton & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1906; etc (qty) 1906
Lot 696
7 various steel helmets: French "Adrian" with grenade badge; British WWII with "Police" stencil; post WWII British; British despatch rider`s with camouflage net cover, dated 1945; and 3 American with fibre liners and camouflage covers; also an American fibre tank crew helmet with earphones. Average GC. (8)
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