22nd Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
A Quantity of Inert LineThrowing Apparatus, including an early 20th century Board of Trade rocket launching stick stamped 8 with line, a Boxer type two-stage red painted rocket with wood stick marked IN.MJW. 1941 with a broad arrow, a First World War galvanised steel rocket with brass breech stamped N with broad arrow over crossed flags over B and III over II 1916, a 1969 Motor Rocket 3 In No.13 MK 3/A in cardboard tube, three line-throwing rockets from Schermuly Factory in Surrey, each marked SCHERMULY INTERNATIONAL NO.2, etc.
Sold for £90
Estimated at £80 - £120
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 22nd Mar, 2023
The sale will offer a good Private Collection of 19th Century Pistols, including fine pair of 19th Century 28 Bore Percussion Saw Handled Duelling/Target Pistols by Edward London and a U.S. Colt Model 1851 Navy Six Shooter. They are joined by interesting medal groups, including a Second World War Group awarded to Sergeant George Nattrass, a survivor of the Battle of Arnhem, which are sold alongside a published account of his experiences in the Battle (READ MORE). Further highlights include an Edwardian Officer's Dress Sporran to the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders and a good selection of edged weapons from Private Collections.
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Tuesday 21st March 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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