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Click here to subscribeA GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE, with dentil cornice and fitted with moulded and adjustable shelves enclosed by four doors with stepped octagon glazing bars, the lower part with a secretaire and three further drawers flanked by panelled doors, on skirted base, 212cm h; 214 x 52cm ++Some old repolishing, minor scratches, general light overall fading. The brass rococo handles old replacements, the fitted interior to the secretaire in fine condition
A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE, on eight reeded tapering turned legs with brass castors, 72cm h; 210 [but extending to 365] x 115cm ++Light signs of moderate use, small losses to the stringing around the edge. Minor scuff marks on the legs etc but a well made table in basically good original state
‡ A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DUMB WAITER, of three graduated trays on tapered pillar with wrythen fluted knops and leaf carved legs with volute feet, 106cm h, BADA label ++The uppermost tier slightly unevenly faded, some general light overall repolishing, the tripod possibly re-carved; of pleasing colour and in fine overall condition
A pair of Victorian three light candelabra, on triform bases, with vase shaped columns, openwork scroll branches and borders of repeating palmettes and drops, the bases engraved with a coat of arms, garter motto & Earls coronet, by Walter & John Barnard, London 1845, 17.75in (45cm) high, 12.25in (31cm) span of branches, 81oz. (2)
An Edward VII officer's lance cap of The 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers, black patent leather skull, gilt embroidered peak, red cloth sides and top and gilt cross cords, gilt lace bands to waist, gilt and silver plated rayed plate with 7 battle honours "Blenheim" to "S.Africa 1899-1902", gilt rosette with Edward VII cypher, velvet backed chinchain, dark green feather plume in gilt socket, leather and silk lining. Good Condition (light crazing to skull). Plate 5
An officer's pre-1855 coatee also 1856 pattern tunic of the West Kent Light Infantry Militia: the coatee with Kentish grey facings, silver embroidered loops to collar and slashed cuffs, 2 lines of silver plated buttons in pairs to chest, the buttons bearing the White Horse within a crowned star, embroidered star skirt ornaments bearing the regiments precedence No "37"; the single breasted plate on lid "T. A. Farrell Esq W.K.L.I" (Thomas Arthur Farrell, Captain 1861). Good Condition, the tunic colours generally fresh (a few minor moth traces, mostly to coattee, hardly affecting the appearance) Plate 12
A post-1902 Senior NCO's silver plated plaid brooch of The Highland Light Infantry, in the centre the regimental badge with copper crown, monogram, elephant and scroll, within a thistle wreath bearing 30 battle honour scrolls, to S. Africa 1899-1902, all on a circle with engraved border. Very Good Condition (tiny edge nick) Plate 18
A Georgian naval officer's sword, c 1800, of 1796 light cavalry type, curved shallow fullered blade 28½" etched with sea monster, trophies and scrolls, gilt stirrup hilt with long oval langets, the lower section bearing crowned fouled anchor, lion's head pommel and facetted backstrap, wirebound ivory grip (cracked at top), in its tooled leather scabbard with line engraved gilt mounts and 2 hanging rings, the locket engraved "Booth & Palmer, Chatham". Good Condition (some wear, regilt overall) Plate 26
A Georgian naval officer's service sword for Commanders and above, broad, shallow fullered blade 29½", of light cavalry type, sharpened for service, etched with crowned GR cypher, standing dragoon, trophy and florets, gilt hilt with slotted, scrolled bar guard, pierced ornamental knucklebow incorporating fouled anchor within crowned laurel wreath, lion's head pommel and facetted backstrap, silver banded ivory grip, in its leather scabbard with line engraved mounts and 2 hanging rings, small part of original gilt bullion sword knot. Good Condition, the hilt retaining approximately 75% original gilt, the blade approximately 25% blueing and gilding. Plate 26
A good late 1796 pattern light cavalry officer's service sword c 1820, plain, curved pipe backed blade 34½", double edged at tip, retaining much original polish, regulation steel stirrup guard with broad langets, plain pronounced forward sloping pommel and backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its steel scabbard (one hanging ring missing), with an article from the London Antique Arms Fair Guide showing an almost identical sword made by G S Reddell, Piccadilly, London. Very Good Condition, with a pleasing patina to the hilt (light pitting and one or two shallow dents to scabbard) Plate 28
†A good light cavalry trooper's sword of French 1822 pattern, curved fullered blade 36", with narrow back fuller to centre section, brass triple bar hilt, the guard with reinforced edges, cap shaped pommel, brass wirebound leather grip, small "B" in oval mark to back of guard and stamp "RA" (unclear) to knucklebow, in its steel scabbard with 2 hanging rings. Good Condition Plate 28
A single barrelled 8 bore percussion wildfowling gun by Charles Lancaster, 52" overall, twist barrel 36" with platinum line and poincon at breech and engraved "Charles Lancaster, 151 New Bond Street, London", large flat lock with Manton style flat hammer, engraved with scrolls, toothed borders and "C Lancaster, London", pale walnut halfstock with chequered wrist, cheekpiece, horn fore end cap and silver barrel wedge plates and escutcheons; steel mounts including large scrolled trigger guard with pineapple finial, the bow and butt plate tang engraved with game birds; original brass mounted ramrod. Good Working Order and Condition, (some light pitting to barrel and mounts). Plate 32
A good .75" India Pattern Brown Bess flintlock musket, 54½" overall, barrel 39" with Tower proofs; rounded lock with ring neck cock, the plate engraved in the early style with crowned "GR" and "Tower"; walnut fullstock, the butt impressed with 1805 ordnance storekeeper's mark; regulation brass mounts, sling swivels and steel ramrod. Good Working Order and generally clean above average condition (some light pitting to barrel, patched repair to heel of butt) Plate 38
A scarce 15mm Prussian Model 1841/62 bolt action needle fire military rifle, 53½" overall, barrel 33" with deep 4 groove rifling, 2 folding leaf rearsights, and various inspector's marks at the breech; the action bearing eagle over "Spandau", "B G Mod 62" and date "1867", walnut fullstock with heavy brass mounts including 3 barrel bands and spurred trigger guard; sling swivels; steel cleaning rod. Good Working Order and Condition (some light pitting to barrel and action). Plate 38
A Third Reich 4 pocket field service tunic of a Hauptmann of a Jaeger Regiment, with green piped brown collar and cuffs, the shoulder straps and collar tabs with light green piping, the left breast with 4 ribbon medal bar and WWI and WWII black wound badges. Generally GC (patches of quite bad moth, no breast eagle)
A scarce P1900 naval cutlass, straight fullered blade 28", with stamps at forte and ‘99 over stamped ‘00 on backstrap, regulation steel half basket hilt with reinforced edges, diced leather grip, in its steel mounted leather scabbard with a buff webbing frog. GC (light abrasion marks to blade) Plate 4
A good Vic 1821 pattern light cavalry officer's sword, very slightly curved blade 32½", by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London No 16046 on backstrap (1868), finely etched with crowned VR cypher within elaborately scrolled fenestrated panels, point of percussion arrow mark on backstrap, regulation steel hilt with knucklebow, sideloop and 2 sidebars, diced pommel and backstrap, in its steel scabbard with 2 hanging rings. GC Plate 4
A late 18th century Continental light cavalry officer's sword, slightly shallow fullerred blade 34½", etched with trophies of arms and flags within boldly scrolled foliate panels, slender triple bar brass guard with long ornate langets, lion's head pommel, plain backstrap, wirebound leather grip (worn), in its steel scabbard with 2 brass bands and hanging rings. Basically GC (some wear and pitting, scabbard painted black)
A presentation 1908 cavalry type sword for Ethiopia, curved fullered blade 33" by Wilkinson, Sword Maker to HM King George V, etched with trophies within scrolled panels and 3 line Amharic inscription, regulation 1908 bowl guard, plain pommel, wirebound fishskin grip. Basically GC (plated over wear and light pitting)
A Vic 1821 pattern light cavalry officer's sword, very slightly curved, fullered blade 35" by Gilles, London, etched with crowned VR cypher and trophy within nicely scrolled fenestrated panels, and owner's initials JWDH, regulation triple bar steel hilt, stepped pommel, diced backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its steel stepped scabbard GC (a little surface rust and very light pitting to hilt and scabbard) Plate 4
A 1796 pattern light cavalry officer's sword, curved, shallow fullered blade 32½", etched "Thos Gill's Warranted Never to Fail", crowned GR cypher, mounted trooper, standing Britannia, trophy and scrolls, steel stirrup hilt with langets, facetted pommel and backstrap with ears, wirebound leather grip (replaced), in its steel scabbard with 2 hanging rings. Basically GC (blade some wear and pitting, reseated, dark pitting patina to scabbard)
A 1796 pattern light cavalry officer's sword, curved, shallow fullered blade 32½", with faint traces of blued and gilt etching, steel stirrup hilt with langets and unusual reinforcing to the inside and outside of the knucklebow, facetted pommel and backstrap with ears, wirebound fishskin grip, in its steel scabbard with 2 hanging rings. Basically GC (blade worn, pitted and reseated, few scabbard dents)
A .65" Tower Light Dragoon flintlock holster pistol, 15" overall, barrel 9" with traces of small proof marks; flat lock with thick ring neck cock, the plate impressed with crowned GR and small straight "Tower"; fullstocked with ordnance storekeeper's mark on left side; regulation brass mounts, steel ramrod of 1796 type. GWO & C (lock, barrel and ramrod have been pitted and cleaned bright) Plate 3
†A Belgian 10 shot 12mm open frame DA PF revolver, 10½" overall, octagonal barrel 5¾", the breech engraved with scrolls and "(12)"; half fluted cylinder, scroll engraved frame, chequered walnut grips, lanyard ring loop to butt cap. GWO & C (slightly worn overall with some light pitting). Plate 6
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