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Tue 15th Apr 2025: 16042025

Two unusual and possibly I world war gas shell cases with copper bases unmarked. Hight 25cm- NO RESERVE

Two unusual and possibly I world war gas shell cases with copper bases unmarked. Hight 25cm- NO RESERVE

Lot number: 1889

Est: £0 - £0

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Two German II world war Military Bakelite fuse storage containers screw top and marked L2 with further marks including date 1942. Hight 13cm.- NO RESERVE

Two German II world war Military Bakelite fuse storage containers screw top and marked L2 with further marks including date 1942. Hight 13cm.- NO RESERVE

Lot number: 1890

Est: £0 - £0

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A Fairbrain Sykes commando fighting knife the T guard with makers stamp William Rodgers Sheffield.

A Fairbrain Sykes commando fighting knife the T guard with makers stamp William Rodgers Sheffield.

Lot number: 1891

Est: £100 - £200

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A Fairbrain Sykes Commando fighting knife with an aluminium coloured cast handle in a leather scabbard.

A Fairbrain Sykes Commando fighting knife with an aluminium coloured cast handle in a leather scabbard.

Lot number: 1892

Est: £100 - £200

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A II world war relic an original commando Second pattern Fairbrain Sykes fighting knife.

A II world war relic an original commando Second pattern Fairbrain Sykes fighting knife.

Lot number: 1893

Est: £100 - £200

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A Brazilian 1908 pattern bayonet commisened by the Brazilian government made by Weyersberg Kirschbaum Solingen. The number on the quillion matching on the brass fittings of the leather scabbard the top section of the bayonet marked with a B.

A Brazilian 1908 pattern bayonet commisened by the Brazilian government made by Weyersberg Kirschbaum Solingen. The number on the quillion matching on the brass fittings of the leather scabbard the top section of the bayonet marked with a B.

Lot number: 1894

Est: £40 - £60

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A Swiss bayonet second half of the 20th century.- NO RESERVE

A Swiss bayonet second half of the 20th century.- NO RESERVE

Lot number: 1895

Est: £0 - £0

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A German Kalashnikov East German bayonet numbered 1946/4 and a South African bayonet (2)- NO RESERVE

A German Kalashnikov East German bayonet numbered 1946/4 and a South African bayonet (2)- NO RESERVE

Lot number: 1896

Est: £0 - £0

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A German K98 Mauser II world war Bayonet maker WKC with original leather frog attachment.

A German K98 Mauser II world war Bayonet maker WKC with original leather frog attachment.

Lot number: 1897

Est: £40 - £60

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Auction 16th of April - The personal and comprehensive collection of Captain Rory Chambers O' Conor , including his father's K.B.E , O.B.E . R.N 1898 - 1941 . A unique collation of Royal Navy History including medals Navel corespondents telegrams Photographs and Private letters together with a Bicorn hat and Epaulettes in original box , collated between 1911 and 1941 . To include his cased K.B.E , O.B. E and WW1 group - ephemera - H.M.S Hood notes Letters from H.M.S Neptune 1940-1941, notes of praise for his book Ten Commandments, Confidential report annual bombardment report and Admiralty charts . Rory was Born 23 September 1898 he joined the Navy in August 1914 he was trained as a gunnery Officer and served aboard H.M.S Resolution H.M.S Emerald and H.M.S Royal Sovereign He was also assigned to the gunnery school at H.M.S Portsmouth. He served as the Executive officer of H.M.S Hood from 1933 to 1936 . During his tenure Hood was known as a renowned sporting ship , his attention to each crewmen made O'Connor a highly Respected and beloved officer it was during this timeframe that he created his famous Ten Commandments for running a big ship . After leaving H.M.S . Hood , O'Conor attended the imperial Defence course . He was then assigned to the plans division of the Admiralty at H.M.S President he held this position until May 1940 when He took command of the cruiser H.M.S Neptune . Neptune sank after being damaged by mines off Libya in December 1941 O'Conor survived the sinking but died before he could be rescued the date is believed to have been 23rd December 1941 .

Auction 16th of April - The personal and comprehensive collection of Captain Rory Chambers O' Conor , including his father's K.B.E , O.B.E . R.N 1898 - 1941 . A unique collation of Royal Navy History including medals Navel corespondents telegrams Photographs and Private letters together with a Bicorn hat and Epaulettes in original box , collated between 1911 and 1941 . To include his cased K.B.E , O.B. E and WW1 group - ephemera - H.M.S Hood notes Letters from H.M.S Neptune 1940-1941, notes of praise for his book Ten Commandments, Confidential report annual bombardment report and Admiralty charts . Rory was Born 23 September 1898 he joined the Navy in August 1914 he was trained as a gunnery Officer and served aboard H.M.S Resolution H.M.S Emerald and H.M.S Royal Sovereign He was also assigned to the gunnery school at H.M.S Portsmouth. He served as the Executive officer of H.M.S Hood from 1933 to 1936 . During his tenure Hood was known as a renowned sporting ship , his attention to each crewmen made O'Connor a highly Respected and beloved officer it was during this timeframe that he created his famous Ten Commandments for running a big ship . After leaving H.M.S . Hood , O'Conor attended the imperial Defence course . He was then assigned to the plans division of the Admiralty at H.M.S President he held this position until May 1940 when He took command of the cruiser H.M.S Neptune . Neptune sank after being damaged by mines off Libya in December 1941 O'Conor survived the sinking but died before he could be rescued the date is believed to have been 23rd December 1941 .

Lot number: 1898

Est: £4,000 - £6,000

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Three I world war or earlier bayonets an American military bayonet stamped US and date 1917 A French 1874 pattern bayonet and a German bayonet possible S98 pattern (3)

Three I world war or earlier bayonets an American military bayonet stamped US and date 1917 A French 1874 pattern bayonet and a German bayonet possible S98 pattern (3)

Lot number: 1899

Est: £60 - £80

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A collection of Military uniform buttons , postage catA. NO RESERVE

A collection of Military uniform buttons , postage catA. NO RESERVE

Lot number: 1900

Est: £0 - £0

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A Russian USSR military airman jacket. Postage category C. NO RESERVE

A Russian USSR military airman jacket. Postage category C. NO RESERVE

Lot number: 1901

Est: £0 - £0

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A French WW1 Adrian helmet with no liner. Postage category C. NO RESERVE

A French WW1 Adrian helmet with no liner. Postage category C. NO RESERVE

Lot number: 1902

Est: £0 - £0

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A pair of quality numbered 1 & 2 side by side shotguns attributed to churchill guns for Harrods Ltd in a fitted leather case. Walnut stock with chequered grip and twin triggers. 63cm barrels and 105cm overall length. PLEASE NOTE THAT A SHOGUN LICENSE IS REQUIRED TO PURCHASE THIS LOT. VIEWING AND COLLECTION IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

A pair of quality numbered 1 & 2 side by side shotguns attributed to churchill guns for Harrods Ltd in a fitted leather case. Walnut stock with chequered grip and twin triggers. 63cm barrels and 105cm overall length. PLEASE NOTE THAT A SHOGUN LICENSE IS REQUIRED TO PURCHASE THIS LOT. VIEWING AND COLLECTION IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Lot number: 1903

Est: £2,200 - £2,500

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A Modern Precession Black Powder Pistol maker P Bondini Italy with a full length mahogany stock octagonal barrel brass fittings cal 45 serial number C245521 PLEASE NOTE A FIREARM LICENSE IS REQUIRED TO BUY THIS LOT BLACK POWDER. COLLECTION BY APPOINTMENT ONLY- NO RESERVE

A Modern Precession Black Powder Pistol maker P Bondini Italy with a full length mahogany stock octagonal barrel brass fittings cal 45 serial number C245521 PLEASE NOTE A FIREARM LICENSE IS REQUIRED TO BUY THIS LOT BLACK POWDER. COLLECTION BY APPOINTMENT ONLY- NO RESERVE

Lot number: 1904

Est: £0 - £0

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