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Click here to subscribeA box containing SG Simplex stamp album and several small albums and envelopes containing covers. Noted 1840 1d black (3 margin) and much India, Burma and other Commonwealth. Box containing SG Simplex album and several small albums and envelopes containing covers. Of great interest is supplement in back of album with many full sets of German States 'local posts' and USA 'back of album' material.
A BSA .177 under lever tap-loading air rifle, length 110cm. CONDITION REPORT: Lot is complete, surface pitted, scratched above trigger, fires, BSA stamp to stock, stock measurement is 13 3/4 stamped, general wear commensurate with age, serial number 8852.PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service.
A mixed group of WWII period and later military dress including two green combat shirts, a khaki bush jacket and blouse (label to jacket with broad arrow stamp), a pair of blue dress trousers (label to trousers with broad arrow stamp), a matching blouse and cap with RAF badge and buttons, also a pair of green padded trousers with internal stamped label in Cyrillic (8).
An 1878 Italian Torino Vetterli bolt action needle fire carbine rifle with stamped number to the stock '6938' and also stamp to the barrel 'Torino 1878', length 93cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service. Action working but rattling, patch repair to right side of gun next to barrel serial no., general wear, areas of pitting to barrel interior, rifling clear.
An interesting mixed lot comprising a military issue oil canister stamped to base 'JA No. 0984 W.M.S. 10/45' with broad arrow mark, height 9cm, a possibly home-made combination of items with brass base, possibly from Shell with stamp 'SPR RE W/S 2073195' with broad arrow mark and German Iron Cross removed from medal and mounted to copper plated top, a brass lighter modelled as a shell and a 'Merit' lighter, a pair of pliers (possibly) with stamp 'D.R.P. Norm-Mess', a US hand powered cutting device, a clip/buckle with three winged logo and stamped 'passenger two', and a Singer & Co 'Challenge' patent wrench.
A group of scientific and other instruments including a War Department issue receiver radio 328R with broad arrow mark, an early 20th century wooden cased transmission device with internal stamp for the BBC and reading 'Type Approved by Postmaster General', a set of Mizuho 'MX' series HF tranceivers, housed in a vintage leather suitcase, a vacant Air Ministry issue battery container, ref no.5A/196S, two contemporary microphones, a radiometer and a number of boxed Mazda radio valves, also a quantity of mixed components including wire, small glass dome, pair of headphones, Viking fireproof glass funnel, etc.
A WWI period leather cased 'Verner's Pattern' military issue prismatic compass, the reverse with stamp for Anglo-Swiss Association 1915, no.34719 and with further broad arrow mark, the case stamped 'Leatheries Ltd 1916', and with further handwritten label for 'C. Moss' of The Cheshire Regiment.
MOORCROFT - BRAMBLE TEA SET a collection of Moorcroft in the Bramble design, designed by Sally Tuffin. Comprising a teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl, 2 cups and saucers, 2 side plates, and a larger jug. Teapot marked, Moorcroft, Made in England, WM, year stamp for 1991. 5ins (12.5cms) high. (10)
A pair of field glasses inscribed 'Capt. W.H. Luscombe, 6th Essex Regt', a pair of binoculars in a case, bearing sticker inscribed 'CDR. C.G. Forsberg, OBE, Rn, Morecambe' and a French pair of field glasses inscribed 'M.G.' (3). CONDITION REPORT: Only visible stamp is to the larger pair: Perplex 15x40.
A flintlock pistol, the lock set with indistinct stamp, brass furniture with ring loop to the butt and walnut stock, length 40cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service. Action working but fires on half, extensive and pronounced surface wear, pitting to barrel exterior and light pitting to barrel interior.
A mixed lot to include a folding triptych hanging mirror, the gilt frame with patent stamp for 26th September 1876, width total 45.5cm, three further mirrors including a leather cased travel mirror example, two tan leather upholstered foot rests and two painted wooden stylised big cats, a framed Japanese watercolour in the Otsu style depicting a devil and flower girl, 23 x 28cm, etc.
A small French flintlock pistol, the lockplate stamped 'Maubeuge Manuf. Imp.', steel furniture and also stamped '1812 EF.' and with a further stamp to the walnut stock, length 25cm. CONDITION REPORT: Pistol cocks and holds in both positions, safety functions, spring is good, minor pitting to barrel. PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service.
A flintlock pistol, the barrel bearing stamp 'BLG' also inscribed 'F'erd Fruwirth, JE67', with brass furniture, also inscribed 'JE67' ring loop and walnut stock, length 44cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service.
A small miquelet lock pocket flintlock pistol with octagonal steel barrel bearing stamp 'FM', spring loaded dagger, steel furniture and unusual stud decorated incised walnut grip, length 21.5cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service. Patch repair to right side of grip, flick knife action not functioning, orange residue under barrel, uneven 'treacle-like' finish to the wood, general surface wear to woodwork and some pitting to barrel exterior with residual grease, barrel interior with build up of dirt.
A French naval percussion cap pistol, inscribed to the lock plate 'Mre Imp Ale De Chatellerault', the barrel bearing numerous stamps, also dated 1854 and inscribed 'MTE182', with walnut stock no.567 and with traces of owner's stamp, brass furniture and ring loop, length 35cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service.
A small French percussion cap pistol, the lock inscribed 'Mre Nle De Tulle', the barrel inscribed 'Mle 1842', with walnut stock bearing traces of oval stamp and with steel furniture, length 25cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service.
An unusual percussion cap five shot revolver, the turned barrel inscribed 'George H. Daw 57 Threadneedle St. London, Patent No.1116', also with patent number stamp to the lock and barrel, with checkered walnut stock and steel furniture, length 31cm, in associated holster. CONDITION REPORT: .45 cal, cylinder loose, holds when cocked, trigger works. PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service.
A percussion cap six shot pepperbox revolver, the barrel inscribed 'Allen & Thurber, Worc. 1837 Cast-Steel', the lock with further patent stamp, engraved detail to the lock and with checkered walnut stock, length 20.5cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service.
A small percussion cap five shot pepperbox revolver, the barrel indistinctly inscribed 'Worcester, Patented 1845', with further indistinct stamp to the lock and with walnut stock, length 16cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service.
An unusual four barrelled percussion cap pepperbox revolver with under hammer action, stamped 'ELG' within an oval, no.5, and with indistinct stamp to the underside of the metalwork, length 18cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service. Action working but occasionally jams, grip re-finished and filled bottom end of grip/pommel, pitting to all barrel interiors.
A late 18th/early 19th century European hunting hanger, with antler grip, embossed pommel, embossed shell and slightly curved blade, with indistinct stamp to both sides, length of blade 53cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service. A few knocks and bruises to the metal mounts, surface scratches to the antler. Very pitted blade with a few nicks to both edges.
A 1796 pattern light cavalry sword, with wooden grip, shaped guard and curved blade, bearing traces of a stamp to the blade back, length 82cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service. Heavy wear to the grip where is meets the guard and this shows shows signs of a glue residue and repair. Surface knocks and bruises to the metalwork throughout. Heavily pitted blade with a few small nicks along the blade as well as a ground chip towards the tip end.
A military issued WWI period ghurka's kukri knife, with wooden grip and stamped '1915', length 46cm, also a military issued machete bearing broad arrow stamp and inscribed 'KE8277 1954', in leather scabbard, length 50.5cm, and a military issued Bowie knife, stamped '0274/4594' beside broad arrows to the blade, the opposing side inscribed 'Rodgers Sheffield', length 31.5cm (3). CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service. Regarding kukri, approx 34.5cm from tip to centre of bolster, bolster to butt cap approx 11.5cm, no sheath, stamped 'CO I (?)G 1915 17'
A Sykes Fairbairn type commando knife, with brass grip and shaped blade, with double cross within a lozenge stamp to the silvered grip and military broad arrows mark to the crossguard, in associated leather scabbard, length of blade 17.5cm. CONDITION REPORT: PLEASE NOTE: we are unable to post this lot using our own in-house packing and postal service. Please arrange your own packing/courier service.
An Air Ministry issue universal avometer with leather strap, a number of milliamperes and further ammeter and voltmeters, some with Air Ministry and broad arrow marks with one mounted on a brass stand, also a simulator type 375 ohmmeter, serial no.5396 with further stamp for the Telecommunications Lab B.I.C.C Ltd.
A cased Gieve Royal Navy bicorn hat with gilt anchor button and bullion work coils, maker's stamp to interior silk lining, in fitted case with gilt label motif stamp for Matthews & Co Outfitters Portsea and central brass cartouche (name rubbed), also with a Gieve bullion work belt with gilt fouled anchor motif buckle and gilt tooled Royal Appointment label to reverse. CONDITION REPORT: There is some wear to outer lining of hat, particularly to lower rim and some further thin/bald small patches to body, bullion work faded, internal lining still remains intact with only minor fraying to lower edge commensurate with age, metal case worn with little remaining of original lacquer finish, brass name plate rubbed as stated. Bullion work has faded in spots, some creasing and areas of distress to leather.
Two black tricorn hats, one with interior silk lining and gilt manufacturer's stamp 'Finest Quality Best Manufacture Made In England' (2). CONDITION REPORT: Outer cloth has become thin particularly to one example, some fraying to stitch work and further deterioration to surface covering of lower rim, example with silk lining generally in better condition with only minor points of surface deterioration.
Two bicorn hats to include an example with internal gilt 'Royal Appointment' stamp for Ede & Ravenscroft, Chancery Lane, London (2). CONDITION REPORT: Earlier bicorn heavily distressed with extensive fraying and deterioration to outer surface as well as interior and underside, Ede & Ravencroft example with only minor fraying to outer edges, internal lining still good.
Three mid-20th century cloth peaked caps to include khaki example with auxiliary territorial service badge and internal stamp for Lincoln Bennett & Co, Old Bond Street, London (3). CONDITION REPORT: Some distress to leather peaks, some fraying to stitch work and some areas of thinning/balding to cloth, khaki example generally clean.
Two stiff bodied cloth and leather peaked caps, one with bullion work to peak outer rim and internal By Royal Appointment stamp 'Dobson & Sons Military Tailors, Outfitters & Army Contractors Lexington Street', the other with gilt Grenadier badge and internal stamp 'Pierre Huard & Cie Paris' (2). CONDITION REPORT: Dobson example heavily worn with split to top and rim to upper front, further fraying and splits throughout, distress to leather work, extensively faded to bullion work, fraying to stitch work, second example cleaner but with distress to leather peak.
A group of five hats to include two safari type examples, one with internal label for Sing Chao K. Singapore, a straw boater with internal printed stamp for Superior Manufacture, and two Dunn & Co black bowler hats, one with gilt tooled interior stamped 'The City', the two measuring 20 x 16cm, and 20 x 15.5cm to interior aperture.
Three 20th century leather stitched helmets to include a tan leather example with drop down suede lined straps, also a black leather example with a central ridge and internal liner with faded manufacturer's stamp and drop down straps, and black Brodie type helmet with internal leather liner (lacking chin strap) (3). CONDITION REPORT: One of the three with replaced top screw, areas of wear to helmet surfaces, some fraying to stitch work, distress to areas of the leather, Brodie helmet lacking strap as stated.
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