13th Jun, 2018 10:00 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 169
 

169

A Second World War Horse Gas Mask, comprising twin conical bakelite cones, internally fitted...

A Second World War Horse Gas Mask, comprising twin conical bakelite cones, internally fitted with respirators, bearing maker's mark, "fpc", 17.5 cm high, together with three bayonets, comprising a 19th century Brown Bess example, numbered "56" (lacking scabbard), a French Chassepot bayonet, with associated scabbard and a Remington 1907 pattern example (reduced and lacking scabbard) and a small quantity of buttons, rank pips, gentleman's dressing case, etc.

Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

Gas mask - Incomplete. One side bracket lacking and with associated slight damage to bakelite. Rusting to other brackets. British India bayonet - Lacking scabbard Chassepot bayonet - Spring clip broken. Scabbard associated. Remington bayonet - Reduced. Scabbard lacking.

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Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 13th Jun, 2018

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