11th Dec, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
140
A First World War Ebony Swagger Stick to an Officer The Durham Light Infantry, with silver globular pommel applied with the regimental badge, hallmarks for Birmingham 1917; three Swagger Sticks, each with nickel pommel to The Durham Light Infantry; an Officer's Malacca Walking Cane, with silver collar and pommel to the Duke of Wellington's (West Yorkshire) Regiment, faint hallmarks for London 1904 (5)
Sold for £120
Estimated at £120 - £150
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 11th Dec, 2024
The sale will include a large selection of Victorian, First and Second World War and Post-War medals and Civil awards, and a variety of cap and other badges, cloth insignia and helmet plates.
A good private collection offers Victorian and Edwardian military headgear and a number of scarlet tunics to local regiments including the Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment, the Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment) and the Northumberland Fusiliers.
Edged weapons include a private collection of British Cavalry swords, alongside bayonets and fighting knives; and from a further private vendor is a good collection of antique firearms, pistols and revolvers.
The ethnographic section of the sale will see notable tribal weapons from Fiji and Australia.
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Tuesday 10th December 10am-5pm, and the morning of the sale from 8am
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