20th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
125
A 19th Century Yataghan Sword Bayonet, with 50cm unmarked steel blade, brass hilt with feathered/scalework grip, lacks scabbard (similar to the US Model 1870 Naval bayonet); a US Model 1917 Bayonet by Remington, the blade with issue date for July 1917, with steel mounted leather scabbard (2)
Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £150
1 - Black patching and pitting to blade, bruising and wear to the brass grip, spring works, lacks scabbard. 2 - Pitting to hilt and scabbard mounts.
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 20th Sep, 2023
The sale will offer a range of good medals, including a rare silver medal struck to commemorate the death of Captain James Cook, and a Second World War MM Group of Eight Medals, awarded to Corporal Frank Shepherd of the 1st-5th Battalion the Queen’s Royal Regiment.
Amongst a good offering of militaria in the sale is a Victorian 1847 Pattern Gilt Brass Helmet to an Officer 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, a First World War Cameron Highlander’s Kilt and Sash which belonged to Private George Potts Brown, and an Early 19th Century Naval Officer’s Dirk.
A rare 19th Century Percussion Single Barrel Big Game Rifle by William Powell & Son of Birmingham leads a selection of fine guns in the sale, also of note are a Pair of 19th Century 40 Bore Side-by-Side Double Barrel Percussion Travelling Pistols.
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Tuesday 19 September 10am-5pm and the morning of sale from 8am
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