Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Coins, Medals and Banknotes (Sale 780)
Auctioneer: Warwick & Warwick Location: Lord Leycester Hotel, Jury Street, Warwick, CV34 4EJ
Contact: Tel. Warwick (01926) 499031 Fax (01926) 491906
Date: 9th December 2015 Time: 12:00PM
Details: N.B. There will be no viewing at the Lord Leycester Hotel.
Friday 4th December, 2015, 9a.m. - 4.30p.m.
Monday 7th December, 2015, 9a.m. - 4.30p.m.
Tuesday 8th December, 2015, 9a.m. - 4.30p.m.
Wednesday 9th December, 2015, 8a.m. onwards
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Auction Lots - Page 4
149
  1923 GSM (QEII) Malaya clasp to 3188959 Bdsm L. Piggott K.O.S.B. contact marks to number, otherwise very fine. (Y) £60
150
  1923 GSM (QEII) Malaya clasp to 23236999 Gnr D. Buchan R.A. initial and surname officially corrected, nearly extremely fine. (Y) £30
151
  1950 Korea Medal, UN Korea Medal and QEII Regular Army bar LSGC to 4032851 Sgt R.R. Tunks R.A. (Bdr on Korea) good very fine. (Y) £140
152
  1950 Korea Medal and UN Korea Medal to D/SMX.840672 W.J. Kerr L.Ck.(S) R.N. good very fine. £60
153
  1923 GSM Cyprus clasp to 23267979 Pte C.D. Mahon Oxf & Bucks good very fine. (Y) £60
154
  1923 GSM Arabian Peninsula clasp to 23643633 Fus W.B. Myles R.H.F. nearly very fine. (Y) £80
155
  1902 Africa GSM Kenya clasp to 23016314 Pte R. Walton K.S.L.I. extremely fine. (Y) £100
156
  1962 GSM Northern Ireland clasp and NATO Medal Former Yugoslavia clasp to 24840967 Kgn R Squires Kings very fine, court mounted as worn. (Y) £60
157
  1962 GSM Borneo clasp to 23708301 Rfn H.G. McShane RUR vey fine. (Y) £70
158
  1962 GSM 3 clasps Radfan, Borneo, South Arabia to 23875131 Tpr M.T. Jones 16/5 L. good very fine, last 2 clasps with unofficial rivets. (Y) £200
159
  1962 GSM 2 clasps Radfan, South Arabia to 23541884 Pte W.G. Anderson RS light contact marks to edge, about very fine. (Y) £80
160
Click to view full image... 1982 South Atlantic Medal to ALWEM(R) S S Ashton D146153R HMS Argonaut extremely fine. His service paper confirm entitlement to Rosette. With copied certificate on discharge, Steve Derek Ashton was born 14/11/57, enlisted 10/9/74 and was discharged 7/10/83. HMS Argonaut was a Leander Class frigate and was part of the escort for the landing forces at San Carlos. On 21st May in San Carlos Water, she was hit by two 1000lb bombs dropped by Argentine Skyhawks, which luckily failed to explode, even though one came to rest in a magazine. It took several days for the bombs to be defused and removed from the ship. (See photo) (Y) £600
161
  1962 GSM Northern Ireland clasp, 1991 Gulf Medal 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 clasp, UN Cyprus Medal to 24841593 Gnr J Joyce RA, very fine and better, court mounted as worn. With Saudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait and boxed Kuwait Liberation Medal 4th Grade (this in named box of issue). (R) £200
162
  QEII DEF GRATIA Royal Air Force LSGC to Cpl W.D. Owen (T4122777) RAF good very fine. (Y) £50

FOREIGN MEDALS

163
  World range with GB WW2 Defence Medal, BWM (2), USA Army of Occupation, Italy Africa Orientale, Russia, Nigeria etc in mixed condition. Qty 13 (R) £40
164
  France. 1862-1863 Medal for the Expedition to Mexico (Médaille de l'Expédition du Mexique) silver, 1857 St. Helena medal bronze, 1859 Medal for the Italian Campaign (Médaille de la Campagne d'Italie), Military Medal second empire, 1870-71 Medal for the Franco-Prussian War (Médaille de 1870-1871) with Engage Volontaire clasp, generally very fine to extremely fine. Qty 5 (R) £180
165
Click to view full image... Ireland. 1917-21 General Service Medal no clasp with Celtic top suspension bar, un-named as issued, nearly mint in green box of issue with President's compliments slip and 2 ribbon bars. (See photo) (Y) £200
165a
Click to view full image... Italy. Order of the Crown Knight's breast badge, good extremely fine. (See photo) (Y) £100
166
  Japan. Order of the Rising Sun 6th Class silver gilt and enamel breast badge, red cabochon centre, cracking to enamel on top ray by suspender, very fine in lacquered wooden box of issue with lapel rosette badge. (Y) £90
167
  Japan. Order of the Sacred Treasure 6th Class silver gilt and enamel breast badge, 4 characters and 4 rivets on reverse, 1 red enamel rose missing and minor chipping to others, generally fine in lacquered wooden box of issue. (Y) £46
168
  Japan. Order of the Gold Kite 7th Class breast badge, extremely fine in lacquered wooden box of issue. (Y) £60
169
Click to view full image... Japan. 1900 Boxer Rebellion War Medal small light patches of verdigris, otherwise nearly very fine. (See photo) (Y) £120
170
  Japan. Red Cross Silver Merit Medal extremely fine. (Y) £30

MASONIC MEDALS

171
  Mostly RAOB collection including silver and enamel large harp Presented to Bro Offer For services rendered 1916, other silver and enamel (9), and AE (10), mostly very fine and better. Qty 20 (R) £120

MILITARIA

Firearms

172
Click to view full image... Belgian Fabrique Nationale (FN) FAL 7.62mm battle rifle, serial number 1958 to left side on upper and lower receivers, with Israeli markings including Star of David on magazine housing, Israeli modified cocking handle, can be field stripped, cocking mechanism in full working order, generally good very fine. Sold with 2 magazines and bayonet. With Birmingham Gun Barrel Proof House Deactivation Certificate No DA14910 dated 3/10/90. Buyer must collect. (See photo) (Rifle & T) £450
173
Click to view full image... A pair of 18th/19th century percussion cap pocket pistols, personalised to T E Letcher on one side of box lock and Gloster/Gloucester on other with foliage design, appear to be Birmingham Proof House marks to underside of barrel, wooden butts of which one is crudely scratched Baylis, total length 17.5cm, barrel width 1cm, trigger mechanism in working order, butts with slight splitting, generally nearly very fine to very fine. With wooden frame for wall mounting. Buyer must collect. (See photo) ( 1/2B) £420
174
Click to view full image... Double barrel percussion cap turnover pistol, floral engraving, in working condition, barrel 7cm long, there is a repaired split in wooden grip, a screw missing from top of grip, light rust, generally fair/fine. (See photo) (T) £150
175
Click to view full image... 1856 Pattern Enfield Army Short Rifle, 1856 Tower lockplate with Crown over VR, possibly cut down, overall length 110cm, some markings to top of barrel, butt has 1862 circular stamp with crown and War Department arrow, no sights or sling rings, generally good very fine, firing mechanism in working order. Buyer must collect. (See photo) £150
176
  19th century fowling rifle, lockplate and percussion cap mechanism missing, ornate plate on opposite side to lockplate, ramrod below barrel, 132cm in length, split in wood near missing lockplate, 3 indistinct maker's marks to top of barrel, generally fair. Buyer must collect. £40
177
  A captive bolt pistol in guise of US Colt 6 chamber revolver, wooden grip is replacement, otherwise very fine, unusual. Will not be posted overseas. ( 1/2B) £40

Edged Weapons

178
Click to view full image... 1814 French Model AN XIII heavy cavalry (Cuirassier) sword and scabbard, matching rack number 222 on scabbard and hilt, wire has come loose on grip, top 11cm of blade has suffered wear which has erased most of naming except for date, otherwise generally about very fine for age. Buyer must collect. (See photo) £300
179
Click to view full image... Fairbairn-Sykes second pattern fighting knife and scabbard, hand ground blade, crossguard marked with WD Arrow and B2, minor rust spots, generally good very fine. Will not be posted overseas. (See photo) (T) £250
180
Click to view full image... Fairbairn-Sykes third pattern fighting knife and scabbard, hand ground blade, produced as a presentation knife, 90% of blade ornately etched on both sides, in addition one side has a scroll bearing the initials R.J.S., no makers marks, minor rust spots, generally good very fine. Will not be posted overseas. (See photo) (T) £150
181
Click to view full image... Third Reich SA dagger and scabbard, brown wooden handle, Alles fur Deutschland to blade, No to crossguard, maker's mark Anton Wingen Jr Solingen around suit of armour, scabbard with nickel throat and tip, some paint loss to scabbard, otherwise generally extremely fine. Will not be posted overseas. (See photo) ( 1/2B) £150
182
Click to view full image... Ethiopian shotel and scabbard, wooden handle with brass decorated plate on pommel, 70cm recurved blade with central ridge and fullers, both edges sharpened, leather/hide scabbard with fitted belt and buckle, some minor rust, generally very fine. Buyer to collect. (See photo) (B) £100
183
  Japanese wakizashi and scabbard, 15" blade, plain tsuba, fuchi with bird and cloud design, ray skin grip, menuki either side, several chips to blade edge, cracking to ray skin, ito binding very tight, generally nearly very fine. Also with 2 additional blades in mixed condition, both with maker's marks to tangs, blades 47cm and 41cm long. Will not be posted overseas. (B) £100
184
  1796 Pattern Heavy Cavalry trooper's sword, original hatchet point, blade marked with European crown/4, knucklebow with engraved E, blade rusty and paint splatted, grip and guard painted black, fair. Will not be posted overseas. £100
185
Click to view full image... Third Reich Army Officer's dagger, blade with maker's mark WKC Solingen below armour clad head, crossguard with Army eagle holding swastika, oakleaf embellished pommel, orange brown celluloid handle with large chip and cracked in two, blade pitted, stated to have picked up on Monte Cassino battlefield. Will not be posted overseas. (See photo) ( 1/2B) £100
186
  2 French sword bayonets, 1 dated 1868 crossguard marked 26 L. 1.2.132, the second date is unclear, also with US 1943 True Temper Machete and canvas scabbard, some light rust, generally nearly fine and better. Will not be posted overseas. Qty 3 (B) £80
187
  Range with QV 1895/7 Pattern Infantry Officer's sword, blade half etched both sides, with Engineer flaming grenade and Volunteer Engineers, has been repaired at hilt, basket rusty, scabbard broken in half, also 1870 French sword bayonet, kukri and 2 foreign made sword sticks, condition mixed, also bamboo swagger stick. Buyer must collect. Qty 6 (B) £60
188
  Range of bayonets, knives and daggers with scabbards including US Imperial USM8A1 bayonet, Swiss FW Sig bayonet with frog, Siam Mauser bayonet etc, in mixed condition, some knives with rusty blades. Will not be posted overseas. Qty 10 ( 1/2B) £40
189
  US 1918 P1917 Remington bayonet and scabbard, leather part of scabbard marked Jewell 1918, the Remington bayonet dated 1918 is a scarcity as the military wanted the Pattern (1917) to be used, not the year of manufacture, once this mistake was noticed they changed back to 1917 even though made in 1918. Will not be posted overseas. £30
190
  Hitler Youth style Scout dagger and scabbard with the HJ enamel badge replaced by a Scout badge, with maker's mark Solingen Germany, almost certainly post war, in excellent condition, scabbard 90% paint complete. Will not be posted overseas. (T) £26
191
  Elsener Schwyz Swiss Schmidt Reuben or K31 Carbine double edged bayonet and scabbard, 652000 to crossguard, script P on scabbard throat (made by Paillard), leather tab on scabbard, some light rust, generally very fine. ( 1/2B) £15

Third Reich SS Uniforms and Badges

192
Click to view full image... Rare Allgemeine-SS 'SD' Obersturmbannfuhrer tunic jacket, fine black wool/doeskin tunic with pleated top pockets and slash bottom pockets. Single silver cord right epaulette, silver piped collar with matching collar patches with unit patch blank and rank patch with 4 pips and rank stripe. Left sleeve with red wool SS armband, the SD silver wire diamond badge and blank SS-SD cuff title, the right sleeve with Alte-Kampfer (Old Fighter) chevron. Inner pocket has RZM SS Dienstrock maker's cloth label, pebble buttons all marked RZM SS M5172/15, overall in extremely fine condition. Vendor states purchased from Ulric of England. (See photo) (B) £3000
193
Click to view full image... SS officer's visor peaked cap, black velvet band, Totenkopf and eagle badges, vendor states these with matching numbers but not removed for confirmation, silver cord chin strap, brown diamond maker's label is worn to be illegible, lining also has 2 ink stamps which are thought to be from Prague Museum, leather inner band is complete with some wear, 2 small chips to peak, generally good very fine and rare. Stated by vendor to be purchased from Michael Long. (See photo) ( 1/2B) £3000
194
Click to view full image... 1942 brown leather belt, maker's mark a little feint, SS belt buckle no maker's mark, 1943 black leather holster marked O&C 1943, shoulder cross strap with 2 pebble finish clips, the length adjustment buckle is stamped RZM 257/40 SS, generally very fine to extremely fine. (See photo) ( 1/2B) £600
195
  SS black wool jodhpur style trousers, no makers label, back pocket stamped on inside Schmidt & Knapwost, zips at bottom of trouser legs, zip tage marked Opti Made in Germany, black plastic buttons, 6 belt loops, overall length 90cm, several moth holes, otherwise very fine. ( 1/2B) £300
196
Click to view full image... Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler RZM 2nd Type cuff title, RZM paper label No 571111 (label with large crease and some wear), Adolf Hitler in off white thread, minor wear in odd place to silver thread, some loose black thread so possibly removed from uniform. (See photo) (R) £250
197
Click to view full image... SS officer's runic collar badge, black wool with silver thread runes and piping, some wear to one rune, generally very fine. (See photo) (Y) £300
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Coins, Medals and Banknotes (Sale 780)
Auctioneer: Warwick & Warwick Location: Lord Leycester Hotel, Jury Street, Warwick, CV34 4EJ
Contact: Tel. Warwick (01926) 499031 Fax (01926) 491906
Date: 9th December 2015 Time: 12:00PM
Details: N.B. There will be no viewing at the Lord Leycester Hotel.
Friday 4th December, 2015, 9a.m. - 4.30p.m.
Monday 7th December, 2015, 9a.m. - 4.30p.m.
Tuesday 8th December, 2015, 9a.m. - 4.30p.m.
Wednesday 9th December, 2015, 8a.m. onwards
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