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Lot 85
A small selection of Turkish Fire Brigade armbands, having white on red lettering, together with rank badges, all mounted on a board, 92 x 60cm, a collection of British Fire Services Association monogram rank badges, featuring badges for Chief, Second, Third and Sub-Officer, 50 x 38cm, all mounted framed and glazed, and a collection of Swedish Fire Brigade cap/helmet badges, to consist of various towns and villages mounted on a board framed and glazed
Lot 348
A carved bone and metal mounted ebonised wood dagger stick, early 20th century, the grip modelled as the head of a knight, with helmet and stylised foliate cast collar, with steel spike within the shaft, to a metal ferrule, 92cm high; a faux ivory mounted bamboo sword stick, 20th century, the resinous grip modelled as a raised fist with entwined serpent, 93cm high; and a faux ivory mounted ebonised wood sword stick, 20th century, the grip modelled as a two adorsed contorted faces after Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, 93cm highBid Live at the-saleroom.com
Lot 348
A carved bone and metal mounted ebonised wood dagger stick, early 20th century, the grip modelled as the head of a knight, with helmet and stylised foliate cast collar, with steel spike within the shaft, to a metal ferrule, 92cm high; a faux ivory mounted bamboo sword stick, 20th century, the resinous grip modelled as a raised fist with entwined serpent, 93cm high; and a faux ivory mounted ebonised wood sword stick, 20th century, the grip modelled as a two adorsed contorted faces after Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, 93cm high Please note, the second and third sticks described have been withdrawn from this lot.
Lot 640
A collection of sixteen pieces of World War I related crested china comprising two pairs of Arcadian field glasses for towns Llangollen and Alnwick; a Corona China kukuri knife for Sea of Southall; a Queens China cap for Eastbourne; a Savoy China Anzacs cap for Hastings; a Porcelle China drum for Burgh of Port Glasgow; a Shelley drum for Gill College Somerset East; an unmarked cap for Bury; an unmarked cap for the City of London; an unmarked cap for Ilfracombe; an Arcadian China colonial hat for Manchester; a Savoy China helmet for Llandudno; an Arcadian China black watch dog in kennel for Little Hampton; a Carlton China tommy`s dug out for Invergordon; a Carlton China bell tent from his bungalow for Buxton and an Arcadian fireplace for Blackpool, 1"" to 3.75""h.
Lot 180
A WWII group of two medals awarded to: 950296 KTW Harding RA (Survey): 1939-45 and Italy Stars, Defence and War Medals, in OHMS box with Soldier`s Service & Pay Book, Soldier`s Release Book, other ephemera, also two helmet plates for York & Lancaster and West Riding, various cap badges and two wooden plaques and a wooden box incised `1st Army, 8th Army, Africa 1942-43, Italy 1943-44`.
Lot 636
A fine quality enamelled and jewel set gold Masonic cross late 19th / early 20th century, of Maltese cross form with cross swords through circular reserve with raised crown and cross, the crown peaks decorated with three old cut diamonds, the cross decorated with five inset rubies, on a black enamel ground bearing the words `In Hoc Signo Vinces` in gilt lettering, each section of the cross bearing Masonic emblems - the all seeing eye, serpent and cross, skull and bones, cross and shield - with hinged knight`s helmet and shoulder plate bale with suspension ring, the reverse with a raised Royal arch keystone which reads `KSHTWSST` in yellow gold against white enamel, lodge inscriptions surrounding, 4.2cm. high excluding ring. See Illustration.
Lot 64
**AN INDO-PERSIAN DECORATED HELMET (KULAH KHUD) AND SHIELD (DHAL) 19TH CENTURY the first with hemispherical skull, fitted at its top with a tapering central spike, at its front with a rectangular staple and thumb-screw securing a sliding nasal with a plume-holder on either side, all decorated with etched designs, the skull with shaped panels including exotic birds and scrolls, all highlighted with silver (worn), mail neck-defence of butted links highlighted with brass (losses), and red fabric lining; the second of low convex form, decorated en suite with the kulah khud, the greater part of its outer surface with etched designs of scrolling foliage inhabited by mounted figures in pursuit of game with hawks, swords and clubs, calligraphic border, brass rim, and fitted with four bosses and the inner face with provision for enarmes (missing) the first: 25 cm; 9 7/8 in high (2)
Lot 66
**AN INDO-PERSIAN HELMET (KULAH KHUD), 19TH CENTURY with hemispherical skull embossed with a radiating pattern of ribs rising to a foliate moulding for a central spike (now missing), fitted with a pair of plume-holders (sliding nasal, bracket, and mail neck-defence missing), and the skull decorated over its surface with silver foliage enriched with gold scrollwork (rubbed) 12.7 cm; 5 in high
Lot 88
**AN UNUSUAL HELMET, PROBABLY LATE 19TH CENTURY NORTH AFRICAN with hemi-spherical skull rising to a chiselled leafy moulding fitted with a robust ring finial, the base of the skull embossed with a tall rib around the circumference, the base encircled by studs for a neck-defence (missing), previously fitted with a sliding nasal, and with traces of silver decoration 19 cm 7 1/2 in high
Lot 153
A MILITARY STRONGBOX AND OTHER ITEMS a massive steel box, 16in. x 12in. x 7in., with hinged lid, the lock retaining its key but internal shelf of box missing. Interior with name of manufacturer T Johnson & Co and date-stamped 1913. Containing a red and black horsehair plume for a Trooper`s helmet of the 3rd Dragoon Guards, a large number of mainly livery crested buttons, a fighting-knife with finely-chequered wooden grip, a Napoleonic Eagle 4 ¾ in. x 5in. in cast metal, a quantity of fine gilt studs for an officer`s mess jacket, and a large number of miscellaneous items. Together with an oval white china dish by Thos Goode & Co, with green border and bearing the device of the 17th Bengal Cavalry; and another plate, depicting Lord Roberts (qty)
Lot 156
A THIRD DRAGOON GUARD TROOPER`S HELMET, CIRCA 1871-1901 with brass skull fitted with white horse hair plume, white metal helmet plate charged with the number `3` enclosed by the motto of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, and brass chin-scales (chin-scale lining missing, worn) 40.6 cm; 16 in high
Lot 198
**VARIOUS OWNERS A COMPOSITE GERMAN AND ITALIAN CAP-A-PIE FIELD ARMOUR IN THE SO-CALLED `MAXIMILIAN FASHION, PARTLY NUREMBERG, EARLY 16TH CENTURY comprising close helmet with rounded one-piece skull rising to a low boldly roped medial comb, fitted at the nape with a broad neck-guard of three lames (the first restored) and at each side by means of common dome-headed pivots with a `bellows` visor and bevor, the visor stepped beneath its centrally-divided vision-slit, pierced with eight horizontal ventilation-slots arranged in two rows and fitted at the right of the chin with a short lifting-peg (replaced), the bevor fitted at the right cheek with a pivoted visor-prop (replaced) and struck at the left of the neck with the quality-control mark of the city of Nuremberg, each secured at the right by a spring-catch with push-button release (the button in each case replaced); `Almain` collar of four lames front and rear, the lowest in each case significantly deeper than the rest (the front one cropped at its lower corners), the two sections connected to one another at the left by an internal hinge, and each side of the whole fitted with a short spaudler of three lames (restored), the last fitted with a turning-pin to attach an arm-defence; breastplate formed of a rounded main plate fitted within each of its arm-openings with a movable gusset boldly roped en suite with its straight upper edge, and within its lower edge with a waist-lame (restored) flanged outwards to receive a fauld of four lames bearing a pair of integral tassets each again of four lames (restored), the latter having wired between them a small skirt of modern butted mail; backplate formed of a main plate with straight upper edge, fitted within its lower edge with a waist-plate (restored) and an associated culet of one lame; spaudlers each of five lames overlapping outwards from the second and connected at its lower end to the one-piece turner of a fully articulated tubular vambrace fitted at the elbow with a couter of three lames (perhaps reworked in part), the central one formed with a medially-puckered oval side-wing; gauntlets (the right restored) formed of short straight-ended cuff (the left patched at its upper edge) with a separate hinged inner plate, five metacarpal-plates (the last of the left patched at its inner end), a knuckle-plate decorated with a transverse ridge, five finger-plates and a hinged thumb-defence of three scales; cuisses (restored) each formed of a gutter-shaped main plate fitted at its convex upper edge with a short extension-plate and at its lower end with a winged poleyn of three lames having riveted within its lower edge a full-length tubular greave terminating in an integral broad-toed sabaton of eight lames embossed at each of its corners with a decorative whorl; all parts of the armour, with the exception of the collar and greaves decorated with panels of predominantly vertical flutes emphasised by pairs of incised lines and accompanied on the insides of the cuffs of the gauntlets by vertical `slashes`, the main edges of the armour largely formed with inward turns, often boldly roped except on the collar where it is elaborately writhen; and the borders of the wings of the couters and of the lower ends of the lower cannons of the Italian vambraces etched in line on a hatched ground with running acanthus foliage and guilloche; all mounted on a wooden stand with a wooden base
Lot 287
**A NORTH ITALIAN CLOSE HELMET FOR HEAVY FIELD USE, PROBABLY MILANESE, CIRCA 1580 with one-piece skull rising to a high roped medial comb fitted to either side of its rear end with a pair of rivets for the attachment of a missing plume-holder and pierced over each ear with seven small circular auditory-holes in rosette-formation, visor, upper bevor and lower bevor attached to the skull by common pivots with radially-fluted domed heads, the forward-sloping visor stepped in front of its centrally-divided vision-slit and fitted at the right with a slender lifting-peg (the latter replaced and the centre of the upper edge of the visor patched), the prow-shaped upper bevor pierced at its right side with eleven small circular ventilation-holes in rosette-formation and secured to the lower bevor, at its right, by a swivel-hook and pierced stud, and two gorget-plates front and rear (the lower front lacking the right end of its lower edge), the main edges of the helmet decorated with file-roped inward turns accompanied, in the case of those of the gorget-plates, by recessed borders, and the subsidiary edges with single incised lines, the whole retaining a black-from-the-hammer finish and traces of gilding in its borders and on its fittings 33.0 cm; 13 in
Lot 288
**A DUTCH HARQUEBUSIER`S CLOSE HELMET, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with two-piece skull joined along the crest of a low medial comb and fitted at the nape with a large plume-holder, obtusely-point peak and bevor attached to the skull by common pivots of dome-headed form, the bevor with broad U-shaped face-opening, secured to the skull at the right of the neck by a swivel-hook (replaced) and pierced stud, and two gorget-plates front and rear, the lowest ones in each case of obtusely-pointed form and decorated at their centres and outer ends with patterns of round-headed rivets, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns accompanied by single incised lines and the subsidiary edges only with single incised lines (some light patchy patination overall) 36.5 cm; 14¼ in
Lot 292
**A BLACK-AND-WHITE BURGONET, PROBABLY FLEMISH, CIRCA 1560 with shallow one-piece skull rising to a high roped medial comb, projecting forwards and backwards respectively to an integral peak and neck-guard, the former more acutely pointed than the latter, and fitted at each side with a small hinged cheek-piece (the right patched), its front and rear edges shaped to accommodate the ends of the peak and neck-guard, the main edges of the helmet, except for those of the cheek-pieces, formed with boldly roped inward turns accompanied by narrow recessed borders, and its surface decorated with narrow longitudinal bands blackened, like the borders, to contrast with an otherwise bright ground (the colours originally reversed) 24.0 cm; 9½ in
Lot 294
**A GERMAN ZISCHÄGGE, CIRCA 1650 of shot-proof weight with hemispherical one-piece skull decorated with eight incised lines radiating from a squat brass finial riveted at it apex, the front of the skull fitted with a wide, obtusely-pointed peak pierced at the centre of the brow with a rectangular slot to receive a restored sliding nasal-bar retained by a staple and locking-screw, the leaf-shaped upper end of the nasal-bar (replaced and attached by welding) struck with the serial number 1, the rear of the skull fitted with a long, gently flared, neck-guard decorated at its obtusely-pointed lower end with a circle of rivets, and each of its sides fitted with a pendent cheek-piece (the right detached) of tapering two-piece construction cut away slightly at the lower end of its front edge and decorated at the lower end of its upper section with an embossed heart pierced with three holes, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns accompanied in the case of the peak by a recessed border, the subsidiary edges of the neck-guard formed with cusps accompanied by pairs of incised lines, the brow of the skull bearing the proof-marks of two bullets and its right side the marks of seven sword-cuts, 29.0 cm; 11½ in
Lot 297
**A GERMAN BURGONET, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with rounded skull formed in two pieces joined along the crest of a high and slender narrow medial comb, acutely pointed peak attached within the front of the skull by rivets, one-piece neck-guard articulated to its rear, and a pair of large hinged cheek-pieces each flanged outwards at its lower edge to serving as continuations of the neck-guard and pierced at its centre with five small auditory-holes in dice-formation, the skull fitted with a canvas lining, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns and its 28.0 cm; 11 in
Lot 299
**AN ENGLISH HARQUEBUSIER`S POT, MID-17TH CENTURY with hemispherical skull formed in two pieces joined medially along the crest of a low comb, fitted at the brow with a broad, flat obtusely-pointed peak supporting on its underside a triple-barred face-guard, at the nape with an obtusely-pointed one-piece neck-guard embossed to simulate four lames bordered at their upper edges by single incised lines, and at each side with a pendent scutiform cheek-piece, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns bordered in the case of the neck-guard by a recessed border (the peak, face-guard and cheek-pieces restored, the left articulation-point of the neck-guard repaired and the whole moderately patinated overall)
Lot 304
**A CLOSE HELMET IN THE EARLY 17TH CENTURY GERMAN STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with two-piece skull joined along the crest of a moderately high, file-roped medial comb and fitted at the nape with a plume-holder, visor, upper bevor and lower bevor attached to the skull by common pivots fitted beneath their small rounded heads with rosette-washers of iron, forward-sloping visor pierced at its lower end with a pair of vision-slits and at its right side with a small hole intended to accommodate a missing lifting-peg, the near-upright lower bevor pierced with five circular ventilation-holes at its left side and six rectangular ones at its right, the lower edge of the right side further pierced with a hole to accommodate the spring catch projecting from the chin of the lower bevor, and two gorget-plates front and rear, the main edge of the lowest in each case formed with a plain inward turn accompanied by a recessed border and the surface of the helmet blackened overall, 30.8 cm; 12 in
Lot 305
**A BURGONET IN THE SOUTH GERMAN STYLE OF THE LATE 16TH CENTURY, 19TH CENTURY with rounded one-piece skull rising to a high medial comb, projecting forward to upward-sloping obtusely-pointed integral peak, fitted at the nape with a rounded one-piece neck-guard and at each side with a hinged cheek-piece flanged outwards at its lower edge to serve as a continuation of the neck-guard and pierced at its centre with nine small auditory holes in rosette formation, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns (showing a light mottled patina overall)
Lot 468
A CHILD`S GREEN PAINTED TIN DRUM AND TAMBOURINE INSCRIBED LENTON C OF E SCHOOL CHURCH STREET, A WORLD WAR II HOME MADE PAINTED WOOD MODEL CHILD`S TANK TOY, AND A SMALL QUANTITY OF MILITARIA TO INCLUDE A WORLD WAR I GERMAN SOLDIER`S HELMET LABELLED DUG UP FRANCE 2012, ANOTHER HELMET WITH WEBBING, A PAIR OF ARM BOOTS, ETC
Lot 23
Attica, Athens (c.454-404 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 17.09g, head of Athena wearing helmet adorned with olive wreath right, rev. ae in field, owl standing right, head facing, olive spray and crescent behind (SNG Cop. 31), small flan flaw on cheek, well centred reverse, about extremely fine Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
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