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832
Helmet Plate: A good Victorian Life Guards helmet
plate. Badge legend 'HONI SOIT QUI MALY PENSE'.
In very good condition. Numerous lugs to reverse.
£30 - £35
833
Household Cavalry helmet of the Blues and Royals.
Helmet plate with King's Crown & badge 'Honi Soit Qui
Maly Pense'. Red horsehair plume to crown. A seared
leather liner, brass chinscales. The whole in good
condition. A collectors lot.
£450 - £500
834
Household Cavalry helmet of the Lifeguards. Helmet
plate with the King's Crown & badge with legend 'Honi
Soit Qui Maly Pense'. White horsehair plume to crown
of helmet. With an 8 eared leather liner & brass
chinscales. The whole in good condition. A collectors lot.
£450 - £500
835
Indian Military P58 .656 cal. Smooth bore musket.
Enfield Cock marked Crown & 'V.R.' and '1864 &
Tower' Barrel with fixed rear sight & stamped
'BRADLEY'. Original walnut stock, minor repair.
Martini ramrod. Crisp lock. V.G.W. order. A decent
example.
£90 - £100
836
Indian P53 Military Musket cal .577. Lock marked 'V.R.'
& '1859 & Tower' Good original condition with correct
Enfield ramrod. Brass buttplate, fixed rearsight, foresight
missing. In working order.
£100 - £120
837
Interesting box of largely WW2 Home Front militaria,
mostly photos, instructions on gas etc, water-colour of
jeep at Harwich, soldier/civilian documents. Must be
viewed. (Buyer collects) Qty
£20 - £22
838
Interesting WW2 Naval Group to Sub Lieut. Norman
Higgs RNVR. K.I.A. 14.10.1941. HMS. 'Fleur de Lys'
sunk by U-Boat west of Gibraltar. Captain, 5 Officers &
65 ratings KIA. Sold with: Box of issue (much Wenlock
Shrops) Casualty slip, personal photo. Medals:- 1939/45
& Atlantic Stars, War Medal. On sheet of card from Fred
Walland. Interesting lot.
£60 - £65
839
Large box full of Military related paperwork & books.
These include soldiers pay books, photographs, maritime
books, old newspapers, documents - some relating to
Harwich Essex. Maps: Plus a small leather briefcase
containing 9x WW2 wall size maps produced by the
Daily Express, Daily Herald, Telegraph, most from the
Daily Telegraph. All complete and basically good
condition. Interesting WW2 set. Well worth viewing (qty)
Buyer collects
£20 - £25
840
Medals: Four Indian Medals: Two x Sangram medals to
Bombay Engineers and two PACSHIMI Stars also
Bombay Engineers. Good condition overall with ribbons
and named. (4)
£20 - £25
841
Militaria. A tin biscuit container containing a job lot of
interesting militaria including :- Medals, badges, buckles,
jewellery, buttons etc. Needs a good viewing, well over a
100 items. (qty) Buyer collects
£30 - £35
842
Military Caps as follows: 1) A triple diced Glengarry
bonnet with a white metal Argyll & S. Highs badge. vgc.
2) A Scottish Glengarry bonnet with a white metal badge
to the Black Watch. Inside stamped 'Warranted Indigo
Dye Glengarry'. Red bobble to top. vgc. 3) A Royal
Regiment of Scottish triple diced Glengarry with stags
head badge over 'CUIDICH'N RIGH'. vgc. 4) A Lovats
Scouts 'Tam & Shanter' white metal badge stags head &
'JE SUIS PREST', inside of cap marked '7.3/4' Robert
Mackie & Co. 1947'. Triple diced B&W band. vgc. 5) A
French military side cap in blue serge with red top. Inside
stamped 'SCECAM BERNAY 58'. vgc. All five are in
excellent condition and date around or just after WW2.
(5)
£50 - £60
843
Military Sporran of WW1 vintage with the w/m badge
of the London Scottish.
£30 - £35
844
Military tin (Japanned ?) Helmet. Box containing
assorted flags as follows, Large Union Jack. 34 x 68"
(v.g.c), Large Royal Artillery flag (some wear) g.c., Large
flag with Galleon motifs. g.c, 2x small flags Union Jack &
Tricolour, Small blue flag with Portcullis motif. g.c, A
good lot with several large quality flags. (qty) Buyer
collects
£25 - £30
845
Replica Knights Cross with oak leaf cluster and crossed
swords (in jewellery box), 3x St.J.A.B. Badges, Atlantic
Star (copy?), a bag of old lead seals, Bell medal (shooting).
Sold as seen (qty)
£20 - £25
846
Scarce 'Beefeaters (?) hat made by S.PATEY (LONDON)
LTD by appointment to her Majesty the Queen, Hat
Maker. Trade label sown to inner band. Blue & Red
Rosette to front with red band. Overall in excellent
condition. Dates c1950s.
£20 - £25
847
SMLE, Great War .303 cal service rifle by BSA Co &
dated 1917. MKIII * specification. Walnut stock with
reinforcing bolt for rifle grenade work. In g.w.o &
condition. A decent example with its original woodwork.
With certificate of deactivation.
£200 - £220
848
Steel cash box full of general Militaria including:
Regimental SMLE discs for buttstocks, antique gun parts,
large bag of brass badge plates, trench art matchbox
holders., penknives with firms logo stamped, costume
jewellery, snuff box, white metal propelling pencil, bag of
wrist and pocket watches (a.f.), military buttons etc etc.
Must be viewed. (qty) Buyer collects
£30 - £40
849
Ten various Civil Defences badges in a box plus a small
quantity of Civil Defence paperwork with a Harwich
connection. (Buyer collects)
£20 - £22
850
Victorian Blue Cloth Helmet of the 24th Regiment of
Foot circa 1870-90. Inside marked 'W/D' over '8'. Some
wear overall. Minor moth damage to rear cloth panel.
Complete with 24" Regt helmet plate with Victorian
Crown & brass & leather chinstrap. Overall in sound to
good condition. * Note the 24th Foot were present at
Rorke's Drift and Isandhlwana in 1879.
£180 - £200
851
Victorian Blue Cloth helmet of the Devonshire
Regiment, Queen's Crown with 'DEVONSHIRE' &
Castle within. Inside stamped 'Hebbert & Co,
Bermondsey London S.E.' Stamp inside 'PROPERTY
OF **** and 1.11.00' (1st November 1900). Also marked
'2 ASC 08' & 'WD 1906'. Leather band & brass chinscale.
The whole in good collector grade condition.
£150 - £160
852
Victorian Swordstick made from cane with hallmarked
silver ferrule. Good trefoil blade 21" with fullers. Handle
present but pommel absent (should easily repair). A lot
with potential. a/f
£25 - £35
853
WW1 Semi-Auto Dreyse (Sommerda) Imperial German.
Good working order and sound condition. Some pitting.
Gutta Percha grips. With d/act certificate.
£120 - £140
854
WW1 Victory medals - 203598 Pte H. Higgs 5th Bn.
Manchester Regt. 238150 Spr. T. Higgs L.R.O. Coy.
Light Railway France ent. to SWB. Plus BWM & Victory
to 27711 Cpl W.H Higgs R.A. (4)
£30 - £35
855
WW2 1939-45 Star, F & G. Star. Ribbon Bar. In box to
H.W. Higgs Esq Homefield House Harvey's Lane The
Avenue St.George Bristol 5. Plus BWM & VM to K-
46136 Stoker T. Higgs RN. served at Jutland on HMS
LION + details, service record.
£30 - £35
856
WW2 Ephemera: 1) WW2 Ashtray decorated with RAF
Eagle & 1939-1945 MEDITERRANEAN CAMPAIGN
DESERT AIR FORCE. Back marked 'MAOLICHE
DERUTAL PERUGIA' V.G.C. for age. 2) copy of
'SMALL ARMS OF THE WORLD' by W.H.B. Smith.
First published 1943 standard reference for WW1 &
WW2 arms H.B. 768 pages in a card case. Well worn but
complete. 3) WW2 Books 'Two Types' by John (WW2
'OLD BILL' type cartoons) 4) Book 'THE GUNS OF
6.A.G.R.A 6th Army Group R.A. in WW2. A collection
of wartime sketches of the group. (qty)
£20 - £25
857
WW2 No 4 Rifle Cal: .303. Reverse of action marked
'Drill Rifle LS9A1'. Marked 'D P' (Drill Purpose) & a rack
number '72'. With its certificate of deactivation. Very
good overall condition. Good working order.
£130 - £140