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A good pair of Japanese silver high-shouldered slender baluster shaped vases by Kobayashi Kako for the Hattori Company, finely engraved and inlaid in gilt with birds perched on hibiscus flowering branches, 8.5ins (21.6cm) high, signed to body and stamped Jungin (Pure silver, made by Hattori) to base, (Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) period - early 20th Century), and hardwood stands for same £1500-2000
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A pair of Japanese cloisonne enamel square section vases, decorated with birds, blossoms and flowers, 6.25ins (16cm) high, signed £4000-6000
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A Japanese red "Tsuki-Jippo" enamel vase, the transparent enamel applied over a relief design of Mount Fuji with sea to the foreground, 5ins (12.7cm) high, by Kumeno Teitaro (1861-1939), signed to both rim and base £200-300
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A Japanese brown patinated bronze incense stand with knopped column cast with dragons, birds and trees, 66ins high (168cm) £300-400
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A Chinese bronze vase and cover moulded with a three-clawed dragon, 10.5ins (26.7cm) high £120-160
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A set of four Chinese lacquer rectangular panels carved and decorated with pavilions and figures, each 19ins (48.3cm) x 48ins (121.9cm) high £200-300
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Late 19th Century Japanese school - Coloured woodblock triptych - "The Full Moon", each 13.5ins (34.3cm) x 9ins (22.8cm), with script in black and circular stamp in red, in single frame and glazed Note: Printed and handwritten label to verso gives title of work and artist as Chi Kanobu (circa 1890) £120-160
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Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915) - Sino Japanese War woodblock tripdych - Battle of Pyongyang, 14ins (35.6cm) x 28.25ins (71.5cm), with text to verso, and Migata Toshihide (1863-1925) - Sino Japanese War woodblock tripdych - Captain Matsuzaki at the Battle of Songwhan (Seikan), 13.75ins (35cm) x 28.25ins (71.5cm) £150-200
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Watanabe Nobukazu (1872-1944) - Sino Japanese War woodblock tripdych - View of an engagement, 13.75ins (35cm) x 28ins (71.2cm), and one other Sino Japanese War woodblock tripdych - Engagement by a river, 14ins (35.6cm) x 28ins (71.2cm) £150-200
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Shogetsudo Matsunaga - Sino Japanese War woodblock tripdych - Sergeant Kawasaki crossing the Taedong river on the Korean Peninsula, 14ins (35.6cm) x 28ins (71.2cm), and one other Sino Japanese War woodblock tripdych - View of the Battle of the Yellow Sea, 14ins (35.6cm) x 28.5ins (71.4cm) £150-200
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Late 19th/early 20th Century Japanese school - Ink and watercolour -Two thrushes amongst grass, 8.5ins (21.6cm) x 9.25ins (23.5cm), signed in black and with red seal mark, framed and glazed £120-160
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19th Century Chinese school - Gouache and ink on pith paper - A seated figure holding balance scales while two standing figures look on, 6.5ins (16.5cm) x 8.75ins (22.3cm), another depicting scene of torture, 5.75ins (14.6cm) x 7ins (17.8cm), and two others, all framed and glazed £150-250
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A Chinese reverse painted rectangular wall mirror decorated with pavilions by a lake, in reeded ebonised frame, 25ins (63.5cm) x 35ins (89cm) overall (late 19th/20th Century) £500-700
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A pair of Asian hardwood wall brackets of shaped outline, carved and fretted with leaf and floral ornament, with figural supports of winged elephant and male figure, 13ins (33cm) wide x 22.5ins (57.1cm) high £150-200
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A Chinese hardwood bench on four splayed legs, 51.5ins (130.7cm) wide x 6.75ins (17.2cm) deep x 21.5ins (54.6cm) high £120-160
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A Chinese hardwood hexagonal jardiniere stand inset with pink veined marble top, the whole carved and fretted with prunus blossom, on shaped legs and carved feet, 11ins (28cm) wide x 32ins (81.2cm) high £150-200
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A Chinese hardwood armchair, the carved single slat back with standing female figure and flowers, the arms with key pattern, above a plain seat, on four legs joint with rails £100-150
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A Chinese hardwood rectangular "Opium" table with flush panelled top, on scrolled ends, the aprons fretted and carved with dragons and cloud motifs, 30ins (76.4cm) wide x 16.25ins (41.3cm) deep x 11ins (28cm) high £150-200
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A Chinese leather covered wooden coffer of plank construction, the lid painted with a head of a dragon amongst flowering foliage on a red ground, the front painted with a dragon pursuing the sacred pearl, 39ins (99cm) x 13.5ins (34.3cm) x 16ins (40.6cm) high, and a Chinese pine stand, 38.5ins (97.7cm) x 12.75ins (32.4cm) x 19.75ins (49.5cm) high £300-350
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A Chinese hardwood rectangular blanket box, the whole carved with a battle scene, on block feet, 41.75ins (106.1cm) wide x 20ins (50.7cm) deep x 22ins (55.9cm) high £150-200
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A Japanese hardwood and shibayama hanging three-tier corner cupboard, the whole fretted and carved with floral leaf scroll ornament and birds, the upper part with shaped cresting, fitted cupboard enclosed by a pair of lacquer doors inlaid with bone, fitted open shelf and cupboard under enclosed by a pair of similar doors, 26ins (66cm) wide x 45ins (114.3cm) high £150-200
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A 20th Century Korean panelled hardwood pier cabinet with curved ends and flush panelled top, fitted one drawer and cupboard under enclosed by a pair of doors carved with circular motif to the centre panels, 32ins (81.3cm) wide x 14ins (35.6cm) deep x 31ins (78.7cm) high £100-150
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A 19th Century Anglo-Chinese coin collector's cabinet in rosewood and ebony, the interior fitted forty-six coin drawers and four larger drawers enclosed by a pair of panelled doors, the raised centre panels inlaid with bone stringings, each with four carved paterae, on turned bun feet, 35ins (88.8cm) wide x 18ins (45.7cm) deep x 29.5ins (75cm) high £500-700
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A Chinese hardwood rectangular side table with flush panelled top, frieze fretted and carved with circular motifs and bulbous turnings, on square legs carved with cloud motifs to feet, 39.5ins (100.4cm) wide x 19.5ins (49.6cm) deep x 33ins (83.8cm) high £700-1000
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A Victoria Egypt 1882 medal with one bar "Alexandria 11th July", and bronze Khedive star to Stoker J. Tozer H.M.S. Temeraire £150-200
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A pair of George V World War I medals to 15723 Pte. W. T. Hughes, Machine Gun Corps, comprising - 1914-1918 War medal (lacking clasp) and Victory medal, and four other First World War medals, postcards, ephemera and battlefield finds, various £80-120
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A group of three George V World War I medals to 1449 Pte. H. H. Jay, Honourable Artillery Company - Infantry, comprising - 1914 Star with bar 1st Aug.-22nd Nov, 1914-1918 War medal and Victory medal, complete with miniatures £120-160
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A group of four George V World War I medals to 8530 L. Cpl. R. L. Neaves, 5th Battalion London Regiment, comprising - 1914 Star, 1914-1918 War medal, Victory medal and Territorial Force Efficiency medal, a Victoria Queen South Africa medal with five bars "Laing's Nek" "Transvaal" "Relief of Ladysmith", "Orange Free State" and "Tugela Heights", a World War II German iron cross, and a piece of World War I "Trench Art" in the form of a lighter in bullet pattern case fixed to shell case pattern base, 6.25ins high £200-300
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A World War II German Fallschirmjager double decal helmet, helmet bears No. 788 to the inside rear, folded rim, with evidence of winter overpainting, eagle over swastika decal to left-hand side and blue, white and red shield to right-hand side £300-500
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A World War II German steel helmet finished in olive green paint, with eagle over swastika decal, the inner rim stamped "3134", and with leather lining £150-200
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A World War II German Hanschar Fez, of straw construction with paper lining bearing eagle over swastika and manufacturers octagonal motif £100-200
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Two French steel "Adrian" helmets, and two others £120-160
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Five full size reproduction medieval steel helmets, including - Wenceslas, Templer and Sallet types £150-200
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Six full size reproduction medieval steel helmets of various historic periods, including - Threcian gladiators helmet, Roman Imperial Gallic type with white crest, and Greek helmet of Corinthian type with black and white crest £150-200
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Eight steel military helmets, some with camouflage covers, and a composite helmet liner £120-160
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A collection of military helmets and caps, including - Eastern European steel helmet, and Soviet winter cap (29) £120-160
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Three Queen's Regiment banners worked in gold and silver thread on a blue ground, two 21.75ins x 15.75ins and one 22ins x 20ins £200-300
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A Royal Hampshire Regiment banner, worked in coloured silks on a black ground, 22ins x 21ins £80-120
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An 1897 pattern Naval officer's sword by J. R. Gaunt & Son Ltd, London & Birmingham, the 31ins bright steel blade decorated with foliate work and crown over anchor, the brass 'D' guard embellished with crown over anchor, wire bound ray skin grip, with lion's head pommel, stamped No. 16487, with brass and leather scabbard, 37.5 ins overall £250-350
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An 1889 pattern German Officer's sword made for the Chinese market, the 32ins double fullered bright steel blade with makers mark "E & F Horster Solingen", the brass D guard with Chinese dragon cypher and wire bound shagreen grip, and plain steel scabbard, 40ins overall, and a French sword bayonet and scabbard, 29ins overall £200-300
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A George V Coldstream Guards officer's dress sword, the 32ins blade etched with battle honours, plated metal hilt and wirebound shagreen grip, and leather covered scabbard for same, 40ins overall, and two officer's swagger sticks of the Coldstream Guards with ebonised shafts and plated terminals, each 27.5ins overall £120-160
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A 1903 Lee Metford bayonet, the 11ins bright steel double edged blade stamped crown over E4 and crown over ER1903, 16.5ins overall, in original scabbard, and an early socket bayonet, 21ins overall (no visible marks) £80-120
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A World War I German "Butcher" bayonet, maker's mark indistinct, 14.5ins fullered blade, 19.5ins overall, and a British 1907 Lee Enfield bayonet with scabbard £80-120
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Four French long bayonets, varying conflicts £80-120
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Seven World War II and later conflict bayonets, various £100-150
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A late 18th Century flintlock pocket pistol by Bunney of London, 2.25ins turn off barrel, bright steel action decorated with scroll work and maker's mark, walnut grips, proof marked crown over cross swords, 8ins overall £250-350
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A 19th Century percussion pocket pistol by Weston of Lewes, Sussex, 4ins turn off barrel, bright steel lock decorated with scroll work and maker's name, walnut grip, 8.5ins overall £200-300
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