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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