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Lot 221
A 1796 PATTERN LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD TO CAPTAIN JOHN PERRY OF THE JAMAICAN REGIMENT OF HORSE, 82cm curved blade by J. J. Runkel decorated with scrolling foliage, a stand of arms, crowned GR cypher and crowned Royal arms, regulation copper gilt hilt, the back strap engraved Capt John Perry - St James's Troop Regt of Horse Kingston, chequered ivory grip, together with his commission document for the rank of 2nd Lieutenant dated 6th of August 1787 and a letter granting permission for travel and permission of absence for twelve months from the island of Jamaica addressed to Lieutenant Colonel John Perry and dated 20th July 1794.
Lot 222
A GEORGIAN PRESENTATION SWORD TO CAPTAIN WILLIAM BACE OF THE 61ST REGIMENT OF FOOT (SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE), 70cm sharply curved blade decorated with stands of arms, scrolling foliage and crowned GR cypher, copper gilt neoclassical hilt with D-shaped knuckle guard and acanthus engraved pommel and backstrap, faceted ivory grip, contained in its copper gilt panel scabbard with red leather inserts and decorated over all with neoclassical designs, a stand of arms and the presentation inscription From Lieut Col Herford to Lieut William Bace of the 1st Batt 61 Foot In Gratitude for his Valour and Support in the Action at Toulouse June 8th 1814. Highly unusually Captain William Bace (1779-1852) had previously been promoted from the Ranks. Bace served with the South Gloucestershire Regiment in the Cape of Good Hope, Egypt and Italy. In 1812 he applied to join the 1st Battalion in Spain, which he did by financing his own passage, and thenceforth served in the Peninsular at 'Huebra'/San Munoz in November 1812, Blockade of Pamplona in July 1813, Battles of the Pyrenees 28 July to 2 August 1813, Battle of the Nivelle 10 November 1813, Battles of the Nive 9 to 13 December 1813, Blockade of Bayonne December 1813 to February 1814, Battle of Orthes 27 February 1814 61 Regmt the Advance Guard, and various minor affairs - almost daily skirmishing with the enemy until the Battle of Toulouse 10 April 1814 - horse shot under him - commanded the 1st Battalion 61st for several hours in that Battle and the following day. Received a Commanding Officer's Gold Medal in Honour of the Battle of Toulouse.
Lot 291
A LATE 19TH CENTURY DUTCH NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD, 72cm pipe backed blade with spear point by PAUWELS & CO AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, etched with naval motifs and a crowned W cypher, regulation gilt hilt pierced with foliage, rushes and a crowned fouled anchor, wire bound ribbed marine ivory grip, contained in its gilt mounted steel scabbard.
Lot 323
A VICTORIAN BOWIE KNIFE BY J BURNAND & CO., 17.5cm spear tipped blade, characteristic white metal hilt with two-piece riveted ivory grips, the left applied with a vacant white metal shield-shaped escutcheon, together with a further Victorian bowie knife, with natural horn grips and leather scabbard, tip chipped, and a further Petty's Celebrated wooden handled knife. (3)
Lot 39
A CRISP .41 OBSOLETE CALIBRE SIX-SHOT COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY, 5.5inch sighted barrel stamped with the manufacturer's details, calibre and retaining good amounts of original finish, fluted cylinder, the left side of the frame stamped with patent details and the rampant Colt emblem, two-piece ivory grips, serial no. 218998. Retains good amounts of original finish.
Lot 432
A LATE 19TH CENTURY WALKING CANE, the ivory handle carved as the head of an Ancient Egyptian, above silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1890 and with maker's mark for G. Loveridge & Co., also engraved with the crest of Oldham (Manchester) and the motto HAUD FACILE CAPTU below the battle honour for Egypt, and named to MAJOR J.J. MIDGLEY 5TH V.B. MANCHR REGT FWT, ebonised haft, metal ferrule, 89cm long over all.
Lot 440
AN EDWARDIAN WALKING CANE, the ivory handle carved as The Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland sitting on a stool and drinking tea, glass eyes, above silver collar (hallmarks rubbed) with presentation inscription PRESENTED TO JAMES ARNALL ESQ BY THE OFFICERS & MEN OF ISLINGTON POLICE STATION FOR HIS COURAGE IN GIVING ASSISTANCE TO POLICE on 16th April 1900, malacca haft, modern rubber ferrule, restoration to brim of hat, 93cm long over all.
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