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Lot 1243
BATTLE OF THE SOMME. A SILVERED BRONZE COMMEMORATIVE STATUETTE OF CAPT W P NEVILL CHARGING THE GERMAN POSITIONS WITH RIFLE AND FOOTBALL, C1916-20 on ebonised base with engraved tablet B COY 8TH BATTALION THE EAST SURREY REGT AT THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME 1ST JULY 1916, 13.5cm h, the underside with (worn) ivorine retailer's label, in fitted oak box This statuette commemorates one of the most bizarre yet heroic events of the Great War. Capt. Nevill, who was killed early in the charge, urged his men to dribble two footballs across the mile and quarter of no man's land, both of which were inscribed with rousing messages to inspire the men to victory. Of the two (or possibly four) footballs one is in the PWRR Museum at Dover and the other was lost in the fire that destroyed the National Trust property Clandon Park in April. ++Polish wear and residues but complete and undamaged, no replated and scarce
Lot 571
† 4 BD blouses: khaki Lt Col Rifle Brigade, 11th Armoured Division shoulder flashes, medal ribbons WWII, factory label “Blouse 1940 Pattern” dated 1945; ERII Major K.O. Border Regt with lion collar badges, and insignia; RAF Wing Commander, Navigator’s wings, d 1945; KRRC with sholder titles; a corporal’s jungle green shirt, crossed kukri shoulder patches. GC to VGC
Lot 624
A good stout wooden powder/cartridge magazine, c 1870, 14” x 9” x 8” high, the circular brass lid escutcheon engraved “J Scott Bankes Soughton Hall”, the inside of the lid bearing trade label of Williams & Powell, Liverpool, “Gun Pistol and Rifle Makers, ...Improved Double Safety Breech Loading Fowling Pieces and Rifles”, internally divided into 2 large and one small compartments for holding powder cannisters, the base with 2 wooden rails pierced for the leather securing strap. GC (no key). Plate 3
Lot 640
A scarce 1887 Turkish contract 9.5mm Mauser bolt action rifle, 49½” overall, barrel 30”, the breech stamped with toughra and various arsenal or ordnance marks, number 123847 on the bolt only, all other markings, including serial numbers, in Arabic, all parts stamped with a small crescent, with sling swivels and original cleaning rod. GWO & C (some light pitting, the barrel and action reblacked overall). As the cartridge for this weapon was only manufactured for a short period, many obsolete rifles were destroyed. Plate 7
Lot 641
An 11.3mm x 59mm (.45” Turkish) 1st type Turkish Model 1874 Peabody Martini rifle, 49” overall, barrel 33¼”, action with safety catch on right side and with Toughra mark and inscription, the left side marked “Peabody & Martini Patents Man’f’d by Providence Tool Co. Prov.R.I. USA”, fullstocked, the butt with traces of ordnance marks and with chequered butt plate, with 3 sling swivels and correct steel cleaning rod. GWO & Clean Condition (cocking indicator replaced, the stock varnished). See internet
Lot 117
A most interesting pocket booklet “An Exposition of the Nineteen Manoeuvres as ordered by His Majesty to be performed at every inspection and Review by every Regiment of Foot...light infantry and Rifle Corps..by a very Humble Patriot”, folding coloured frontispiece (small section missing), showing diagram of movements, and other small similar plates in text, 140pp, 3¼” x 3¾”, in overall red leather binding with tab fastener, and a pocket inside the back containing 15 small wooden tabs, all marked, for demonstrating the positions described in the text and plates, pun 1805 and dated 6/2/05. Good Condition
Lot 180
† A miniature oval painting, head and shoulders, of an officer of The Rifle Brigade wearing his Waterloo medal, contemporary gilt frame (not original to the miniature), the border in the form of a serpent, the back engraved with a crown/ capital script F/ VII, 3½” x 2½”. Good Condition. Plate 31
Lot 1038
25 delPrado mostly WW1 period standing figures. Including – Sturmtruppen Warrant Officer Germany 1916. Sergeant Royal Flying Corps UK 1914. Don Cossack (white army) Russia 1918. Balloon observer RAF UK 1917. Private London-Scottish Regt U 1917. Hussar Austro-Hungarian army 1914. Sergeant Egyptian Camel Corps 1915. Company Commander Russia 1919. Infantry Sergeant UK 1916. General Joffre French Army France 1918. French Legionnaire 1914. U Boat Officer, 1914-18. Corporal 8eme Regt Infantry France 1914-15. Zouave 1. Regt de Marche 1914. Black Watch Piper 1914. Corporal Rifle Brigade 1914. Plus an Infantry Corporal (Verdun) France 1916. Etc. All in sealed packets, minor/some wear. Contents Mint.
Lot 1047
10 Elastolin and Lineol German composition figures. Soldier running with pistol, 2 soldiers standing firing rifles, Officer with sword, soldier laying firing rifle, soldier running with rifle, plus 3 kneeling firing rifles. Also one laying down shooting heavy machine gun. GC-VGC some age wear and cracking.
Lot 683
A GREAT WAR SILVER PHOTOGRAPH FRAME, BY MAPPIN & WEBB inscribed 'In Loving Memory of Our Captain L.M.Potts - Killed in Action 10th December 1914 - Leabank Lawn Tennis Club', silk lined with easel back,18.5cm x 26.5cm. Note: 9838 Rifleman L.M. Potts, 5th Battalion, London Rifle Brigade was killed in action on the 10th of December 1914, and is Remembered with Honour at the Lancashire Cottage Cemetery, near Leper, Belguim.
Lot 785
A Krnka breech-loading rifle with bayonet dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Russia Round, rifled barrel, with foresight placed on a parallelepiped-shaped base and adjustable rear-sight, with various stamps in Cyrillic and numbers at the base, dated "1872"; typical, brass breech block, stamped with imperial eagle and characters in Cyrillic, iron bolt and opening lever, with a short inscription in Cyrillic; backard spring lock dated "1863" and stamped; long, wooden stock with remains of numbers on the left side of the butt; iron and brass trigger guard, marked with a bow and arrow and letters in Cyrillic, the counter-plate en suite, brass butt-plate and mouth-piece, iron barrel-brackets stamped en suite; stamped, iron ramrod. With socket bayonet (57 cm) with blade of "T" section, featuring remains of stamps. dimensions: length 135 cm.
Lot 837
A Peabody & Martini breech loading rifle dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA Round, rifled, 11 mm cal. barrel, with foresight; frame with Peabody & Martini address on a side and Turkish marks, Balkan characters on the other; wooden stock with iron mounts and ramrod. dimensions: length 86 cm.
Lot 452
A small target rifle dating: last quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium Octagonal, rifled, swivelling, 9 mm cal. barrel, keeping 70% of the original finishing, provided with foresight and three-stage rear-sight, marked "GEO. MACHWELL Co Ltd NEW JERSEY", with the stamp of Liège test bench; stamped frame, provided with opening lever on the right side; briarwood butt and fore-end, both checkered, iron mounts (some pitting). dimensions: length 102,4 cm.
Lot 465
An interesting double-barreled rifle with bayonet dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Europe Heavy and short, rifled, iron, 24 mm cal. (!) barrels, provided with rib with foresight. On the right side a bayonet with straight blade of triangular section; tang decorated with engraved racemes; backward spring locks, hammer and plated both outlined and engraved with racemes; walnut half stock with checkered neck, chiselled as a deer head at the lower side of the butt, the cheek-piece on the left. Iron mounts engraved with racemes. Brass-tipped wooden ramrod with iron cartridge extractor. dimensions: length totale 121,5 cm.
Lot 534
A 1850 model Corse Voltigeur corps bayonet dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Corse Strong, straight, double-edged blade, ribbed at the center, long tang with fuller; short neck of square section; socket for a double-barrelled rifle, safety lock at the lower part. The Voltigeurs Corses were military units created to track down bandits on the island, set up in 1822 and disbanded in 1850. They used the "Fusil Double Modele 1850" (a double barrelled percussion gun for military use). dimensions: length 40 cm.
Lot 571
A percussion Kentucky rifle by H. Elwell dating: mid-19th Century provenance: USA Heavy, octagonal, rifled, 10 mm cal. barrel, iron rear-sight and brass foresight; forward spring lock signed "H. ELWELL WARRANTED" and engraved with floral motifs; fine, wooden full stock with brass mounts, partially engraved and pierced; patchbox, on the left side a oval plaque engraved with the US eagle, on the back a shield with monogram "F"; set trigger; ramrod (a break). dimensions: length 149 cm.
Lot 1852
WORLD WAR ONE AND WORLD WAR TWO EIGHT MEDAL MSM GROUP awarded to 11309 Pte.J. Dow, 2nd battalion Highland Light Infantry, comprising 1914 star with 1914 clasp (and miniature), 1914-18 medal, Victory medal, Defence medal, 1939-45 medal, George V Long service and Good Conduct medal and a George VI Meritous Service Medal; together with a 1939-45 star, two Egyptian Command shooting medals and an Army 1929 .22 rifle Match medal and a gilt metal miniature badge.
Lot 308
'Gem' type vintage air-rifle, octagonal to round barrel 45cm to breech (numbered 20234) stock with shaped butt-cap and marked London on the underside, 'Break barrel' cocking, 87cm overall Condition: Many of the bolts are replacements - see further images and TELEPHONE department for further details
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