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A French Model 1831 ''Gladius'' Infantry Sword, stamped, ''Talabot, Paris'' to one side of the ricasso, with scabbard; and si

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 127

A French Model 1831 ''Gladius'' Infantry Sword, stamped, ''Talabot, Paris'' to one side of the ricasso, with scabbard; and six various bayonets, comprising a Canadian Ross Mk.II example; a British Rifle No.4 Mk.I example; two similar, Mk.II examples, and two others similar but unmarked, one with apparent repair, all with scabbards, two with webbing frogs (7). Gladius blade significantly rusted and pitted. Brass hilt with dings and dents. Scabbard leather dry and with pins and clasp lacking to choke. All bayonet release mechanisms operative. Ross bayonet with some rust to blade which is also partly reground. Hilt with rusted metal parts. Scabbard dry but good. British Rifle bayonets generally good with the one stated exception.

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REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER ONLY A Deactivated SMLE MkIII Bolt Action Rifle, number 10637E, the right side of the receiver sta

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 238

REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER ONLY A Deactivated SMLE MkIII Bolt Action Rifle, number 10637E, the right side of the receiver stamped with crown over GRI over SHAPORE/1940/SHT.L.E./III, with beech stock, webbing belt and certificate dated 2010

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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A BSA .22 Calibre Air Rifle, No.25819, bayonet under-lever cocking, tap loading, th

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Lot 197

PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A BSA .22 Calibre Air Rifle, No.25819, bayonet under-lever cocking, tap loading, the walnut stock with chequered semi pistol grip, the left side of the butt stamped with 'Piled Arms' trademark; a Chinese Lion Brand Air Rifle, under-lever cocking, with wood stock (af); a Sports Marketing G.1015 24 Shot BB Repeater Air Pistol, .177 calibre, in original box; a Barnett Nitro 45 Air Pistol, .177 calibre, in original blister packet (4) . BSA Action works. Pitting to metalwork. Bruising to left side of grip. Barrel with cut mark near muzzle. Chinese Rifle will not cock properly. Pistols appear to be in unused condition.

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A Richter Optik 4 - 16X40 AOE Rifle Scope, with illuminated crosshair reticule. Good clear optics.

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 191

A Richter Optik 4 - 16X40 AOE Rifle Scope, with illuminated crosshair reticule. Good clear optics.

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A Victorian 1827 Pattern Rifle Brigade Officer's Sword, to the 1st. Westmorland Rifle Volunteers, the 82 cm, curved, single e

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 114

A Victorian 1827 Pattern Rifle Brigade Officer's Sword, to the 1st. Westmorland Rifle Volunteers, the 82 cm, curved, single edge blade with single part fuller, etched with the rifle brigade crest and regimental title below Victoria crown, further with foliage and crossed lances, the gothic hilt pierced and engraved with the Rifle Brigade crest, wire bound fishskin grip, the steel scabbard with twin suspension rings. Blade with overall scattered light rust and pitting. Hilt with overall light rust. Grip with some wear and several small holes in fishskin. Scabbard with overall rust.

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A Spencer Repeating Rifle Company Contract Model 1865 Carbine, the 51cm round barrel stamped MODEL 1865 behind the hinged lad

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 237

A Spencer Repeating Rifle Company Contract Model 1865 Carbine, the 51cm round barrel stamped MODEL 1865 behind the hinged ladder rear sight, the top of the receiver faintly marked SPENCER REPEATING RIFLE/PAT'D MARCH 6, 1860/MANUF'D AS PROV. R.I./BY BURNSIDE RIFLE CO./MODEL 1865, the back of the receiver stamped 901 A, with walnut fore-end and stock, the left side set with a saddle ring and bar, the underside lacking the sling swivel, the butt plate with a swivel cover to the magazine tube, 94cm . Action works, holds at full and half cock. Fine pitting to metalwork and bore. Rifling quite crisp. Left side of butt has a crack running from the butt plate. The right side has two fine cracks. Some bruising to stock.

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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A Pre-First World War BSA .177 Calibre Air Rifle, numbered 11864, circa 1907, tap

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 214

PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A Pre-First World War BSA .177 Calibre Air Rifle, numbered 11864, circa 1907, tap loading, with bayonet cocking lever, the top of the receiver stamped BSA AIR RIFLE/MADE BY THE BIRMINGHAM SMALL ARMS COMPANY LIMITED, the walnut stock with chequered pistol grip, the left side of the butt stamped with the piled arms trade mark. Action works. Grey pitting to metalwork. Minor bruising to stock.

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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A BSA Mercury .22 Calibre Break Barrel Air Rifle, numbered Z 12071, with black glos

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 202

PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A BSA Mercury .22 Calibre Break Barrel Air Rifle, numbered Z 12071, with black gloss finish and beech semi pistol grip stock. Action works. Some scratching to paint and stock.

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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A Diana Mod.20 Break Barrel Air Rifle, .177 calibre, no visible number, with blued

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 215

PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A Diana Mod.20 Break Barrel Air Rifle, .177 calibre, no visible number, with blued metalwork and walnut stock; a Diana G80 Break Barrel Air Rifle, .177 calibre, with blackened metalwork and beech stock with chequered pistol grip (2)

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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A Webley Premier Model E .22 Calibre Air Pistol, numbered 2189, with chequered brow

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 205

PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A Webley Premier Model E .22 Calibre Air Pistol, numbered 2189, with chequered brown bakelite grip scales; a Weihrauch Sport Sound Moderator, for an air rifle, boxed; an Enfield 4X20 Rifle Scope, boxed (3). Action works. Bakelite grips has a chip to each back corner at the butt end. Scope and sound moderator in unused condition.

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A Modern Fighting Knife, with blackened finish, the crossguard stamped J.NOWILL & SONS, SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, with broad ar

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 144

A Modern Fighting Knife, with blackened finish, the crossguard stamped J.NOWILL & SONS, SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, with broad arrow and H within a diamond, with leather scabbard; a No.4 Mk.II Spike Bayonet, with scabbard, webbing frog and later steel hilt and chequered cylindrical grip; a Second World War Folding Pocket Knife, with knife blade, marlin spike and tin opener; also, a a bi-pod rest for a rifle, a copper powder flask and a canvas and leather cartridge belt (6)

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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A BSA Meteor MK4 Deluxe .22 Calibre Break Barrel Air Rifle, numbered TH22987, the m

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 200

PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER A BSA Meteor MK4 Deluxe .22 Calibre Break Barrel Air Rifle, numbered TH22987, the metalwork with black gloss finish, with light beech semi pistol grip stock with raised cheekpiece to the left butt, with slip case; a Norconia .22 Calibre Break Barrel Air Rifle, no visible number, the beech stock with chequered fore-end and semi pistol grip, the left butt with raised cheekpiece (2) . Both actions work. Clean condition.

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An Early 19th Century Percussion Carbine, converted from a flintlock, the 58cm round steel barrel octagonal at the breech, th

Tennants Auctioneers

Lot 241

An Early 19th Century Percussion Carbine, converted from a flintlock, the 58cm round steel barrel octagonal at the breech, the walnut half stock with brass furniture, and with brass tipped wood ramrod, 97cm (af); a De-activated Copy of a Percussion Rifle, with walnut half stock (2) . Carbine - Action works, holds at full and half cock. Later brass band around fore-end. Barrel securing slide missing. Bruising to stock.

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A mid 19c Enfield .577 volunteer rifle by R Jackson, Edgware Road, with a 33in two banded barrel with iron furniture, chequer

Tring Market Auctions

Lot 36

A mid 19c Enfield .577 volunteer rifle by R Jackson, Edgware Road, with a 33in two banded barrel with iron furniture, chequered stock and iron ramrod, circa 1855.

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NINETEEN ASSORTED CAP BADGES comprising those for 10th Royal Hussars, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, Northamptonshire Re

Greenslade Taylor Hunt

Lot 639

NINETEEN ASSORTED CAP BADGES comprising those for 10th Royal Hussars, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, Northamptonshire Regiment, Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs), The King's Royal Rifle Corps, Rhodesian African Rifles, and others, all contained in a glazed display case.

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A replica American flintlock rifle with soft wood stock. Est. £40 - £60.

Whittons Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 893

A replica American flintlock rifle with soft wood stock. Est. £40 - £60.

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A British Railway Festival and music medal 1964 miniature Rifle Club Medal

Whitton and Laing

Lot 5

A British Railway Festival and music medal 1964 miniature Rifle Club Medal

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A CZECHOSLOVAKIAN VZ-24 KNIFE BAYONET circa 1946, for use with the Mauser Kar 98k rifle, the 30cm blade unmarked at the rica

Greenslade Taylor Hunt

Lot 324

A CZECHOSLOVAKIAN VZ-24 KNIFE BAYONET circa 1946, for use with the Mauser Kar 98k rifle, the 30cm blade unmarked at the ricasso, the back edge also unmarked, in a steel scabbard, the frog stud impressed 'E3 [lion rampant] 46', complete with leather frog, overall approximately 45cm long.

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A Middlesex Cyclist Volunteers Glen Darry badge, circa 1880-1901 - an unusual die-stamped, white metal example for the Middle

Richard Edmonds Auctions

Lot 433

A Middlesex Cyclist Volunteers Glen Darry badge, circa 1880-1901 - an unusual die-stamped, white metal example for the Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, formed February 1888 and raised exclusively for the cyclist's role.

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KNIGHT, Peter - The 59th Division : cloth in d/w, 8vo, n.d. With - Hastings, Major R.H.W.S, The Rifle Brigade in the Second W

Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood

Lot 462

KNIGHT, Peter - The 59th Division : cloth in d/w, 8vo, n.d. With - Hastings, Major R.H.W.S, The Rifle Brigade in the Second World War : cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1950. With - Burke-Gaffney, Lt.-Colonel J.J, The Story of the King's Regiment 1914 - 1948 : cloth in d/w, 8vo, 1954. With 2 others.(5)

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LYSONS, D - Instructions for Mounted Rifle Volunteers : elaborate red gilt calf, 8vo, 1860. With - Regulations for the Dress

Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood

Lot 466

LYSONS, D - Instructions for Mounted Rifle Volunteers : elaborate red gilt calf, 8vo, 1860. With - Regulations for the Dress of General, Staff, and Regimental Officers of the Army : crimson gilt morocco, 8vo, 1857. With - Chichester, Henry Manners & Burges-Short, George - The Records and Badges of Every Regiment and Corps in the British Army : 24 colour plates, org. cloth torn on spine, stout 8vo, 1900.(3)

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A BSA Meteor .22 air rifle

Anthemion Auctions

Lot 31

A BSA Meteor .22 air rifle

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An early 20th century Gem pattern .177 calibre break barrel air rifle,38.5cm sighted barrel, walnut stock, 87.5cm long overal

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 3408

An early 20th century Gem pattern .177 calibre break barrel air rifle,38.5cm sighted barrel, walnut stock, 87.5cm long overall

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A 19th century Indian matchlock toradar rifle, 71.5cm barrel, serpent hammer, hardwood stock inlaid with lozenges, 116cm long

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 3400A

A 19th century Indian matchlock toradar rifle, 71.5cm barrel, serpent hammer, hardwood stock inlaid with lozenges, 116cm long

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An 18th century flintlock sporting rifle, 99.5cm barrel, steel ram rod, engraved brass trigger guard and lockplates, walnut f

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 3405

An 18th century flintlock sporting rifle, 99.5cm barrel, steel ram rod, engraved brass trigger guard and lockplates, walnut full stock inlaid with silver wire, 138cm long overall, c.1770 (old repairs)

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A German World War I bayonet, for the Mauser M1898 rifle, 36.5cm straight fullered blade marked Waffenfabrik Mauser AG, Obern

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 3395

A German World War I bayonet, for the Mauser M1898 rifle, 36.5cm straight fullered blade marked Waffenfabrik Mauser AG, Oberndorf a.N, two-piece wooden grip, curved quillon, steel scabbard, 52cm long overall

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A 19th century percussion hunting rifle by William Smith of Princes Street, London, with a Damascus barrel, an engraved lock

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 207

A 19th century percussion hunting rifle by William Smith of Princes Street, London, with a Damascus barrel, an engraved lock plate, crosshatch grips and ramrod, 47 1/2", overall

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A Hasnel 302 Suhl 5.5mm air rifle, 112cm.

Golding Young & Mawer

Lot 284

A Hasnel 302 Suhl 5.5mm air rifle, 112cm.

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Cuttlestones Auctioneers

Lot 182

AN AIR RIFLE

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Rifle Brigade Victorian Officer’s helmet plate circa 1885-90.A fine blackened example. Laurel sprays surmounted by a voided c

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 57

Rifle Brigade Victorian Officer’s helmet plate circa 1885-90.A fine blackened example. Laurel sprays surmounted by a voided crown on ‘WATERLOO’ tablet; within is the Maltese cross with ‘RIFLE BRIGADE’ circlet and crowned strung bugle. The arms of the cross bearing numerous honours, the sprays with honours ‘ALMA INKERMAN SEVASTOPOL LUCKNOW ASHANTEE SOUTH AFRICA’. ‘PENINSULA’ scroll above ‘THE PRINCE CONSORT’S OWN’ base scroll. Three loops to reverse. VGC

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9th Gurkha Rifles Officer’ Field Service Cap.A good example of dark green green cloth mounted with a silvered regimental cap

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 614

9th Gurkha Rifles Officer’ Field Service Cap.A good example of dark green green cloth mounted with a silvered regimental cap badge of crossed kukris with “9” between the handles and black post 1901 rifle pattern buttons. Good clean condition.

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Rifle Brigade Officer’s Astrakhan Cap.A good example by Pulford & Sons. Black astrakhan cap, with green cloth top with or

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 622

Rifle Brigade Officer’s Astrakhan Cap.A good example by Pulford & Sons. Black astrakhan cap, with green cloth top with ornate figure in black Russia braid. Black cord lines forming a plaited festoon at the front. Black corded boss bearing King’s crown above a bugle-horn. Black ostrich over black vulture feather plume, in corded socket. Badges and plume-socket in blackened metal. Black leather chinstrap. Complete with black cord cap-lines with acorn finials. All in original metal storage tin (hasp slightly defective), the plume in a separate tin. Near VGC.

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1st Worcestershire Rifle Volunteer Corps Victorian Other Rank’s Green Cloth Helmet.A rare example of the dark green cloth Hom

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 628

1st Worcestershire Rifle Volunteer Corps Victorian Other Rank’s Green Cloth Helmet.A rare example of the dark green cloth Home Service Pattern helmet complete with blackened metal cross piece, spike and rose head bosses with support a blackened chinchain, this with velvet backing. To the front, a crowned Maltese cross with lions between the arms; to the centre a circlet inscribed “1st Worcestershire Rifle Volunteer Corps”. The interior with leather sweatband. Pencil inscription to the lining “C Coy” GC.This pattern of helmet was worn by the 1st VB, until the 1890’s when the busby was adopted. This helmet appears on page 42 of Badges of the Worcestershire Regiment by R.W. Bennett.

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North Middlesex Rifle Volunteers Edwardian Officer’s Home Service Pattern Helmet circa 1901-08.A rare example tailored by Haw

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 630

North Middlesex Rifle Volunteers Edwardian Officer’s Home Service Pattern Helmet circa 1901-08.A rare example tailored by Hawkes, 14 Piccadilly of London, black Melton cloth with blackened metal edging etc. subsequently fitted with fine blackened white metal spike base and King’s crown star plate bearing Maltese Cross within a laurel wreath, a bugle horn inside a circlet inscribed NORTH MIDDLESEX in the centre. Fine corded chin-chain with black velvet lining. The interior with leather sweatband and crimson silk edging. Metal furniture and helmet plate is a good matching colour and appears to have always been worn together, however evidence of another badge having been worn.

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Queen’s Own Westminster Rifle Volunteers Edwardian Other Rank’s cap circa 1905-08. A fine example of the Rifle Cap made by Ca

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 656

Queen’s Own Westminster Rifle Volunteers Edwardian Other Rank’s cap circa 1905-08. A fine example of the Rifle Cap made by Cater & Co. Fine grey cloth with scarlet piping to the welt. Light coloured cord festoon to front with lines to rear. Mohair cord oval boss to front mounted with a white metal King’s Crown strung bugle below which is white metal regimental Maltese Cross badge with King’s Crown. Horse hair plume of red over grey in white metal holder. Leather sweatband to the interior. Near VGC. This example was worn by the regiment 1902-1908

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Middlesex Yeomanry Officer’s Full Dress Tunic.A rare and fine example. Rifle green cloth with black velvet collar and cuffs.

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 660

Middlesex Yeomanry Officer’s Full Dress Tunic.A rare and fine example. Rifle green cloth with black velvet collar and cuffs. The tunic edged all round with gold cord. Five gold cord loops each side, forming eyes and double-drops with netted caps, fastened with olivettes. Ornaments of the same cord to backseams. Austrian knots on sleeves, of cord traced with gold Russia braid. Plaited gold shoulder-cords, fastened with plain gilt buttons. “Broken Bias” lace, ¾ in. wide, to collar. Minimal moth not affecting appearance, lining AF, rank-badges and one netted cap absent, otherwise VGC ... Together with cap-lines, of gold cord with woven acorn finials. (2 items)

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Hertfordshire Rifle Volunteers Victorian Officer’s helmet plate circa 1880.A fine rare silvered example. Crowned star bearing

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 8

Hertfordshire Rifle Volunteers Victorian Officer’s helmet plate circa 1880.A fine rare silvered example. Crowned star bearing laurel sprays and Garter; Hart trippant on drooped scroll ‘HERTFORDSHIRE’ applied to black patent leather centre. Three loops to reverse. VGC

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2nd Shropshire Rifle Volunteer Corps Officer’s pouch belt plate circa 1880-88.A fine and scarce die-stamped silver plated exa

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 97

2nd Shropshire Rifle Volunteer Corps Officer’s pouch belt plate circa 1880-88.A fine and scarce die-stamped silver plated example with Hobson & Sons, 1, 3 & 5 Lexington St, London W. oval tablet to reverse. Crowned Maltese cross, lions between the arms, bearing title circlet, central strung bugle on a burnished ground. Three screw posts to reverse. Some surface staining. VGC

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4th London Rifle Volunteers Victorian post 1865 Officer’s pouch belt plate.A fine rare die-stamped silvered example. Lined Ma

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 98

4th London Rifle Volunteers Victorian post 1865 Officer’s pouch belt plate.A fine rare die-stamped silvered example. Lined Maltese cross surmounted by crowned blank tablet, the centre mounted with circlet ‘LONDON RIFLE VOLUNTEERS’ with strung bugle with IV between the cords. Three screw posts to reverse. VGC

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Welsh. 3rd Glamorgan Rifle Volunteers Victorian Officer’s helmet plate circa 1881-1901.A fine rare silvered example. Crowned

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 10

Welsh. 3rd Glamorgan Rifle Volunteers Victorian Officer’s helmet plate circa 1881-1901.A fine rare silvered example. Crowned star mounted with laurel sprays and strap ‘3RD GLAMORGAN RIFLE VOLUNTEERS’ ; lion statant mounted on black velvet centre. Three loops to reverse. VGCHQ Swansea. Became 6th Bn. Welsh Regiment 1st April 1908.

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South African Natal Royal Rifles Victorian Boer War helmet plate circa 1899-1902.A good die-stamped white metal example. Cro

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 100

South African Natal Royal Rifles Victorian Boer War helmet plate circa 1899-1902.A good die-stamped white metal example. Crowned Maltese cross bearing title circlet; Royal Arms, two wildebeests and scroll ‘DEFENCE’ to voided centre. Two of three loops to reverse. VGC (Owen 382)Originally raised in 1861 as Pietermaritzburg Volunteer Rifle Corps; redesignated Maritzburg Rifles in 1868, Natal Royal Rifles in 1889 and Natal Royal Regiment in 1910; disbanded 1913.

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Civil Service Rifle Volunteer Corps Victorian Officer’s helmet plate circa 1880-1901.A good die-stamped silvered example with

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 102

Civil Service Rifle Volunteer Corps Victorian Officer’s helmet plate circa 1880-1901.A good die-stamped silvered example with Hobson & Sons, 1, 3 & 5 Lexington St, London W. oval tablet to reverse. Crowned Maltese cross, lions between the arms, bearing title circlet; Prince of Wales’ plumes to voided centre. Three loops to reverse. Minor service wear VGC.

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5th AB (Weald of) Kent Rifle Volunteers Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1880-83.A good scarce die-stamped blackened brass e

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 103

5th AB (Weald of) Kent Rifle Volunteers Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1880-83.A good scarce die-stamped blackened brass example. Crowned Maltese cross, lions between the arms, bearing title circlet; the White Horse of Kent to voided centre. Three loops to reverse. Reblackened. GCHQ at Cranbrook.

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1st Berkshire Rifle Volunteers Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1878-82.A good scarce die-stamped brass example. Crowned Mal

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 104

1st Berkshire Rifle Volunteers Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1878-82.A good scarce die-stamped brass example. Crowned Maltese cross bearing circlet ‘1ST BERKS. RIFLE VOLUNTEERS’; strung bugle to voided centre. Three pinched loops to reverse. Retains original manufacturer’s lustre.

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Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1880-1901.A good die-stamped blackened brass example. C

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 106

Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1880-1901.A good die-stamped blackened brass example. Crowned Maltese cross, lions between the arms, bearing title circlet; white metal Prince of Wales’ plumes to voided centre. Three loops to reverse. Minor service wear VGC.Originally raised as 21st Middlesex Rifle Volunteers in 1859 it was renumbered 12th (Civil Service) Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps in 1880 became 15th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own, Civil Service Rifles) in 1908; it amalgamated with 16th London in December 1921.

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2nd South Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1878-1901.A good die-stamped brass example. Crowned M

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 107

2nd South Middlesex Rifle Volunteers, Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1878-1901.A good die-stamped brass example. Crowned Maltese cross, lions between the arms, bearing title circlet, to the voided centre the County shield. Three loops to reverse. VGCFormed 14th October, 1859 at Waltham Green

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Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Edwardian OR’s helmet plate circa 1901-08.A good die-stamped blackened brass example. Cro

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 108

Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Edwardian OR’s helmet plate circa 1901-08.A good die-stamped blackened brass example. Crowned Maltese cross, lions between the arms, bearing title circlet; white metal Prince of Wales’ plumes to voided centre. Three loops to reverse. Minor service wear VGC.

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Indian Army. Bombay Volunteer Rifles Victorian helmet plate.A fine British die-stamped white metal example. Guelphic crowned

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 118

Indian Army. Bombay Volunteer Rifles Victorian helmet plate.A fine British die-stamped white metal example. Guelphic crowned ten pointed star bearing title circlet, strung bugle to voided centre. Two loops to reverse. VGCBombay Volunteer Rifle Corps raised 15th August 1877; redesignated 16th Bombay Battalion 1st April 1917. Honorary Colonel was The Governor of Bombay.

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Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Victorian Officer’s waist belt clasp.A good nickel silver interlocking example by Hobson

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 125

Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Victorian Officer’s waist belt clasp.A good nickel silver interlocking example by Hobson & Sons, Lexington St, London W. with matching numbers to both halves. Title circlet; seeded centre mounted with crown. Universal pattern rococo ends. VGC

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3rd Middlesex (Hampstead) Rifle Volunteers Victorian waist belt clasp circa 1874-80.A good scarce interlocking example by S

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 126

3rd Middlesex (Hampstead) Rifle Volunteers Victorian waist belt clasp circa 1874-80.A good scarce interlocking example by S.W.Silver, Clothiers & Co.Cornhill. Circlet inscribed ‘MIDDLESEX RIFLE VOLUNTEERS’ , seeded centre mounted the silvered floriated ‘3’. Universal pattern rococo ends. VGCRaised in 1859, it had its HQ at Hampstead. Although part of 2nd Admin Bn. 1860-80 but unusually retained its number in the 1880 reorganisation and became 1st VB Middlesex Regt. in 1898

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37th Middlesex (St. Giles & St. George’s Bloomsbury)Rifle Volunteers Victorian Officer’s waist belt clasp circa 1860-80.A

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 130

37th Middlesex (St. Giles & St. George’s Bloomsbury)Rifle Volunteers Victorian Officer’s waist belt clasp circa 1860-80.A fine silver plated interlocking example with non-matching numbers. Title circlet, the centre bearing ‘GGB’. Universal pattern rococo ends. VGC

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South Middlesex Rifle Volunteers OR’s waist belt clasp.A good scarce blackened brass interlocking example. Title circlet, the

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 131

South Middlesex Rifle Volunteers OR’s waist belt clasp.A good scarce blackened brass interlocking example. Title circlet, the lined centre bearing Middlesex county shield. Plain ends. Slight service wear. GC

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37th Middlesex (St. Giles & St. George’s Bloomsbury)Rifle Volunteers Victorian Officer’s waist belt clasp circa 1860-80.A

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 132

37th Middlesex (St. Giles & St. George’s Bloomsbury)Rifle Volunteers Victorian Officer’s waist belt clasp circa 1860-80.A fine nickel silver interlocking example. Title circlet, the centre mounted with crown in relief. Universal pattern rococo ends. VGC

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1st Middlesex (Victoria’s) Rifle Volunteers Officer’s waist belt plate circa 1859.A fine and scarce silver plated interlockin

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 134

1st Middlesex (Victoria’s) Rifle Volunteers Officer’s waist belt plate circa 1859.A fine and scarce silver plated interlocking example with matching numbers to both halves. Plain circlet, centrally a lion’s mask in high relief. Plain ends. VGCDuke of Cumberland’s Sharpshooters survived the volunteer disbandments of 1814 as a rifle club being granted the title The Royal Victoria Rifle Club in 1835 and in 1853 permitted to be styled the Victoria Volunteer Rifle Corps; became 1st Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps in 1859 with HQ at Kilburn. In 1867 HQ moved to St. Johns Wood.

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Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Victorian Officer’s pouch belt plate.A good die-stamped silvered example. Crowned oak spr

Bosleys Military Auctioneers

Lot 148

Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Victorian Officer’s pouch belt plate.A good die-stamped silvered example. Crowned oak sprays; foliated ‘CSRV’ to central black velvet covered backing plate. Three screw posts to reverse. Minor service wear to velvet. VGC

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Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Victorian pouch belt plate.A good die-stamped brass example. Crowned oak sprays; foliated

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Lot 149

Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Victorian pouch belt plate.A good die-stamped brass example. Crowned oak sprays; foliated white metal ‘CSRV’ to seeded centre. Two screw posts to reverse. VGCfOriginally raised as 21st Middlesex Rifle Volunteers in 1859 it was renumbered 12th (Civil Service) Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps in 1880 became 15th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own, Civil Service Rifles) in 1908; it amalgamated with 16th London in December 1921.

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Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Edwardian Officer’s pouch belt plate circa 1901-08.A good die-stamped silvered example. C

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Lot 150

Civil Service Volunteer Rifle Corps Edwardian Officer’s pouch belt plate circa 1901-08.A good die-stamped silvered example. Crowned oak sprays; foliated ‘CSRV’ to central black velvet covered backing plate. Three screw posts to reverse. VGC

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20th Middlesex (Artists) Rifle Vols. Officer’s post 1880 pouch belt plate.A fine scarce die-stamped silvered example bearing

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Lot 154

20th Middlesex (Artists) Rifle Vols. Officer’s post 1880 pouch belt plate.A fine scarce die-stamped silvered example bearing oval tablet to reverse of Hobson & Sons, 1, 3 & 5 Lexington St, London W. Laurel sprays surmounted by crowned ‘MR’ cypher with ‘20’ resting on a scroll inscribed ‘ARTISTS’, the conjoined heads of Mars and Minerva and ‘CUM MARTE MINERVA’ within the sprays. Two screw posts to reverse. VGCBadge designed by J.W. Wyon the famous medal designer who served as a private in the Corps. Unit raised as 38th Middlesex RV, renumbered 20th in 1880. Attached to Rifle Brigade in 1881 and became 28th County of London (Artists Rifles) in 1908. 1947 became 21 Special Air Service (Artists)

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36th Middlesex (Paddington) Rifle Volunteers Victorian Sergeant’s pouch belt plate circa 1860’s.A good scarce die-stamped bla

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Lot 155

36th Middlesex (Paddington) Rifle Volunteers Victorian Sergeant’s pouch belt plate circa 1860’s.A good scarce die-stamped blackeef brass example. Within crowned laurel sprays, mounted on the seeded backing plate, a silver plated circlet inscribed ‘36TH MIDDLESEX RIFLE VOLUNTEERS’ with central lined shield bearing crossed swords and mural crown from the Arms of Paddington. Two screw posts to reverse. Plating worn otherwise GCFormed 29th February 1860 at Paddington; renumbered 18th Middlesex Rifle Volunteers in 1880. 1st April 1908 transferred to the new Territorial Force as 10th Bn The London Regiment

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4th (Abingdon) Berkshire Rifle Volunteers shako plate circa 1860.A good rare die-stamped brass example. Angular crowned Garte

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Lot 156

4th (Abingdon) Berkshire Rifle Volunteers shako plate circa 1860.A good rare die-stamped brass example. Angular crowned Garter with white metal foliated BRV cypher over ‘4’ to voided centre. Two loops to reverse. Minor split to neck of crown otherwise VGC.Formed 23rd February, 1860 at Abingdon.

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