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Country Pursuits, Sporting Guns, Taxidermy & Militaria

15/01/2021

Over three hundred lots including a most interesting collection of taxidermy, guns and shooting accessories from a private country pursuits museum. Edged weapons, sporting and collectable guns including a fine 20-bore double barrel flintlock gun by Rolfe of Birmingham estimated at £7000 – 9000, medals and other general militaria.

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George V Army officer's dress sword with 89cm fullered steel blade inscribed Hobson & Sons Lexington Street Golden Square to the ricasso, royal cypher and scrolls to both sides, three-bar hilt and copper bound fish skin grip, in polished steel scabbard L104cm overall

Lot 3060

George V Army officer's dress sword with 89cm fullered steel blade inscribed Hobson & Sons Lexington...

George V Army officer's dress sword with 89cm fullered steel blade inscribed Hobson & Sons Lexington Street Golden Square to the ricasso, royal cypher and scrolls to both sides, three-bar hilt and copper bound fish skin grip, in polished steel scabbard L104cm overall

10062

SOLD £150

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WW1 period British Infantry officer's sword, the 60cm cut-down steel blade marked E. Thurkle Maker Soho London and decorated with VR cypher, black painted guard and wire bound fish skin grip, in compatibly cut-down scabbard L78cm overall; and two axes, one with Hults Bruk blade on later handle (3)

Lot 3061

WW1 period British Infantry officer's sword, the 60cm cut-down steel blade marked E. Thurkle Maker S...

WW1 period British Infantry officer's sword, the 60cm cut-down steel blade marked E. Thurkle Maker Soho London and decorated with VR cypher, black painted guard and wire bound fish skin grip, in compatibly cut-down scabbard L78cm overall; and two axes, one with Hults Bruk blade on later handle (3)

9202

SOLD £80

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Shakespear Lt.Col. J.: The Thirty-Forth Division 1915-1919. 1921 Witherby; Bacon Admiral Sir R.H.: The Life of Lord Fisher of Kilverstone. 1929. Two volumes; Our Soldiers and The Victoria Cross; and three other books of military interest.

Lot 3098

Shakespear Lt.Col. J.: The Thirty-Forth Division 1915-1919. 1921 Witherby; Bacon Admiral Sir R.H.: T...

Shakespear Lt.Col. J.: The Thirty-Forth Division 1915-1919. 1921 Witherby; Bacon Admiral Sir R.H.: The Life of Lord Fisher of Kilverstone. 1929. Two volumes; Our Soldiers and The Victoria Cross; and three other books of military interest.

10071

SOLD £30

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Taxidermy: Edwardian cased otter (Lutra lutra), standing over a fish, in naturalistic setting with grass ad moss covered groundwork, further detailed with reeds and simulated water, set against a painted riverscape backdrop, enclosed within a pitch pine three pane display case, traces of paper label verso inscribed 'Otter caught by Richard Smith 1908 Sunday', H50.5cm L80.5cm D30cm

Lot 3271

Taxidermy: Edwardian cased otter (Lutra lutra), standing over a fish, in naturalistic setting with g...

Taxidermy: Edwardian cased otter (Lutra lutra), standing over a fish, in naturalistic setting with grass ad moss covered groundwork, further detailed with reeds and simulated water, set against a painted riverscape backdrop, enclosed within a pitch pine three pane display case, traces of paper label verso inscribed 'Otter caught by Richard Smith 1908 Sunday', H50.5cm L80.5cm D30cm

9152

SOLD £180

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Taxidermy: diorama of approximately fifty British garden birds on open display, to include Song Thrush, Blackbird, Starling, Greenfinch, Kingfisher, Robin, along with numerous others, full mounts upon central branch on a rocky outcrop detailed with moss, lichen and grasses, with a stepped base, approximately H84cm

Lot 3296

Taxidermy: diorama of approximately fifty British garden birds on open display, to include Song Thru...

Taxidermy: diorama of approximately fifty British garden birds on open display, to include Song Thrush, Blackbird, Starling, Greenfinch, Kingfisher, Robin, along with numerous others, full mounts upon central branch on a rocky outcrop detailed with moss, lichen and grasses, with a stepped base, approximately H84cm

B35721

SOLD £700

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