Japanese wakizashi

lot 1 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A Japanese Wakizashi, the 54cms single edged blade with pierced tsuba and unsigned tang, shagreen grip (with later lace mount), black lacquered ... read more

Sold for £130 More details 3  

Shield

lot 2 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century shield, probably Turkish, in leather or hide, of circular form with brass mounts and four protruding bosses, 27cms diameter.

Sold for £95 More details 3  

Persian Dhal

lot 3 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century Persian Dhal (shield), in leather or hide, of circular form, painted red and foliate decoration, four flowerhead bosses mounted, 35cms ... read more

Sold for £95 More details 3  

Persian Dhal

lot 4 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century Persian Dhal, in hide or leather of circular form with painted decoration and four brass bosses, 36cms diameter.

Sold for £65 More details 3  

Painted Persian Shield

lot 5 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century Persian dhal (shield), Qajar, circular painted metal, decorated with panels of figures surrounded by scrolls, the border with script, ... read more

Sold for £720 More details 16  

Indian talwar

lot 6 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Note catalogue amendment: small blade and fork have ivory grips A late 19th Century Indian talwar, the 81cms single edged blade with three fullers, ... read more

Sold for £450 More details 7  

WWII machete

lot 7 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A Second World War machete, the 37cm blade stamped 'JJB 1943' and with broad arrow mark, full leather scabbard, 52cms long overall.

Sold for £30 More details 2  

Italian Heavy Cavalry sword

lot 8 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A late 19th Century Italian heavy cavalry sword, the 90cms single edged blade stamped 'FR', on a hilt with a pierced guard and ribbed leather grip, ... read more

Sold for £85 More details 5  

British Infantry Officer's sword

lot 9 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A Victorian Infantry Officer's sword, 1895 pattern, by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, the 83cms etched single edged blade with Royal cypher and maker's ... read more

Sold for £150 More details 5  

Artillery Officer's sword

lot 10 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A Victorian Artillery Officer's sword, 1820 pattern, by Marshall & Aitken, North Bridge, Edinburgh, the 82cms single edged blade etched with Royal ... read more

Sold for £130 More details 4  

Frech Cutlass

lot 11 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A mid 19th Century French naval cutlass, 1833 pattern, the 67cms single edged blade with anchor design to both sides, stamped with letter 'C' in ... read more

Sold for £90 More details 6  

Four swords

lot 12 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Four swords, comprising three epees and a sword with scabbard.

Sold for £50 More details 4  

Japanese Wakizashi

lot 13 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A Japanese Wakizashi, the 41cms single edged blade with plain tsuba and unsigned tang, cord mounted shagreen grip and shell inlaid scabbard with ... read more

Sold for £450 More details 3  

Japanese katana

lot 14 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Japanese katana, the 66cms single edged blade with signed tang, on bronze floral tsuba, cord bound shagreen grip, and metal scabbard, 98cms long ... read more

Sold for £480 More details 9  

Two sword sticks

lot 15 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Two sword sticks, one with antler handle and hiding a trefoil blade with blued design, 90cms long; the other probably Indian, 91cms long.

Sold for £280 More details 2  

Two sword sticks

lot 16 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Two 19th Century bamboo sword sticks, one a swagger, the larger 90cms long.

Sold for £110 More details 3  

Axe

lot 17 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An early 20th Century axe, in medieval style, the head with hooked back, the shaft with criss-cross design and metal studs, stamped overall 'John ... read more

Sold for £50 More details 4  

Indian Talwar

lot 18 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century Indian talwar, the single-edged curved blade 76cms long with engraved decoration, the shaped grip with koftgari foliate design, 90cms ... read more

Sold for £650 More details 4  

Three kukri

lot 19 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Three Nepalese kukri, one with ivory grip, two with horn, one missing scabbard, the largest 43cms long.

Sold for £170 More details 5  

Hunting sword

lot 20 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century British hunting sword, the single-edged blade 45cms twice stamped 'G. FOX' under crown, antler hilt, 65cms long; with associated ... read more

Sold for £50 More details 3  

Indian Kard

lot 21 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century Indian kard, the single edged blade with circular mark, on white metal collar and ivory grip, white metal mounted scabbard with bead ... read more

Sold for £70 More details 4  

Malayan kris

lot 26 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century Malayan kris, the shaped blade on an ivory hilt carved as a stylised garuda bird, 40cms long.

Sold for £160 More details 5  

Gauntlet sword (Pata)

lot 28 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A late 17th/early 18th Century Indian gauntlet sword or pata, the 80cms fullered blade possibly European, on a gauntlet-type hand cover with bar grip, ... read more

Sold for £220 More details 6  

Artillery bayonet

lot 29 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An 1879 pattern British artillery sword bayonet, the 65cms blade with saw-back, 80cms overall.

Sold for £75 More details 2  

Three bayonets

lot 30 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Three bayonets, to include: a British First World War 1913 bayonet by Remington, with scabbard, 58cms long.

Sold for £170 More details 1  

Two German swordsa and a sword stick blade

lot 31 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 20th Century German dress sword, with etched blade, giltmetal blade with white metal eagle mount to guard and giltmetal leather scabbard, 102cms ... read more

Sold for £160 More details 34  

Percussion gun

lot 33 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century German percussion sporting gun, the barrel with full-length fore-end holding ram rod, the floral engraved lock plate above wooden ... read more

Sold for £250 More details 4  

Charles Lancaster sporting gun

lot 34 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century double-barrelled 10 bore sporting gun, by Charles Lancaster, London, the barrels holding single ram rod under, signed to lock plates, ... read more

Sold for £170 More details 3  

A Tower rifle

lot 35 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century Tower rifle, with converted percussion action (missing hammer), stamped 'Tower 1859', 140cms long.

Sold for £160 More details 6  

Navy pistol

lot 36 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An 18th Century converted percussion pistol, for the Royal Navy, the 20 bore barrel above associated ram rod (originally swivel), the hammer ... read more

Sold for £90 More details 3  

Percussion pistol

lot 37 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century percussion pistol, the 80 bore barrel on leaf engraved lock plates, checker cut walnut bag-type grip, 18cms long.

Sold for £85 More details 2  

DLI Boer War Medals and ephemera

lot 38 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A pair of Boer War medals, Queens South Africa medal with Laing's Neck, Transvaal, Relief of Ladysmith and Tugela Heights clasps and a King's South ... read more

Sold for £280 More details 1  

TA medal and other badges

lot 39 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

The Territorial Long Service medal of Captain C.A. Findlay T.D., boxed; miniatures, badges and buttons.

Sold for £80 More details 4  

Pilots Log books and other ephemera

lot 40 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

The Pilots Log Books, Identity Book, Pilots Notes, Manuals, maps, postcards, equipment, a telescope and other ephemera of Lieutenant Commander John ... read more

Sold for £420 More details 15  

Two silk work panels

lot 41 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Two post-WWI silk work panels for the Allied Forces in China, East Yorkshire, 1926-7, 40 x 45cms.

Sold for £30 More details 1  

Swagger stick

lot 42 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century 2nd Regiment of Foot (The Queen's West Surrey) swagger stick, by Hawkes & Co., the tapering ebonised shaft with giltmetal mounts, the ... read more

Sold for £160 More details 5  

Ten flasks

lot 43 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Ten 19th Century shot and powder flasks, in brass, copper and leather; with a spur and an epaulette.

Sold for £200 More details 1  

Four 19th Century truncheons

lot 44 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Four 19th Century truncheons, comprising: one William IV; two Victorian; and another very worn, 38cms long.

Sold for £160 More details 1  

Military items

lot 45 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Five truncheons; a mace; a First World War belt; a pair of handcuffs; and a mace type metal head.

Sold for £130 More details 1  

D-Day Landing map and other effects

lot 47 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

The military effects of Captain Leslie Donald, 50th Division Green Howards, including: D-Day landings map, given status of 'Top Secret' until issued, ... read more

Sold for £600 More details 3  

TSR-2 picture signed

lot 48 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An original pencil and chalk drawing by Stephen Brown, depicting the TSR-2 aircraft, signed by Ronald Beaumont and Jimmy Dell, with certificate of ... read more

Sold for £50 More details 1  

TSR-2 memorabilia

lot 49 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

TSR-2 memorabilia, including: press photographs, a Corgi diecast model, limited edition prints and books.

Sold for £60 More details 1  

Medals and bombing book

lot 51 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Second World War Medals of Mr H Graham, including 8th Army clasp and box; an S.O. book 136; and a 59 SA.O course-work book.

Sold for £40 More details 1  

Naval hats and epaulettes

lot 52 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A Dutch Naval bicorne hat, in tin box; a Dutch Naval cap; a pair of epaulettes by J.P. Mol, Breda; and Naval tunic buttons.

Sold for £130 More details 1  

African carvings

lot 53 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A West African carved female figure; a Central African carved pot in the form of a syloized tortoise; a basket; and carved goard shells.

Sold for £45 More details 9  

Knobkerry

lot 55 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An African knobkerry, 77cms long.

Sold for £40 More details 3  

Knobkerry and another club

lot 56 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An African knobkerry, 72cms long; and another throwing club, 45cms long.

Sold for £60 More details 3  

Double ended knobkerry

lot 57 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An African double ended knobkerry, 110cms long.

Sold for £40 More details 3  

Shield and knife and spear

lot 58 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 'Zulu' type antelope hide shield, 65cms high; a throwing spear, 125cms long; and a small bladed knife with sheath, 40cms long. (3)

Sold for £30 More details 4  

Tongan war club

lot 59 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century Tongan apa'apai war club, with carved zig-zag design, 103cms long.

Sold for £820 More details 4  

Zimbabwe bark wall hanging

lot 61 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Zimbabwe bark wall hanging, with stitched decoration, 226 x 140cms.

Sold for £100 More details 7  

Tribal items

lot 62 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

African tribal items, comprising: a carved mask; a driftwood carving depicting a lizard; a fly swat with hair mounted to a bone handle; and a camel ... read more

Sold for £50 More details 1  

Kpelie mask and two fish

lot 65 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Kpelie (Kpeliye) mask, with bird surmount, 48cms high; together with two African ebony fish, 15cms long.

Sold for £30 More details 1  

Tribal mask and figures

lot 66 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An Ashanti, Ghana, akua-ba female fertility figure, 40cms; two African carved figures; and a painted mask, probably from Sri Lanka.

Sold for £40 More details 1  

Two Rowland Ward hooves

lot 67 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Rowland Ward Ltd, 167 Piccadilly, London: a pair of taxidermy prize cow/bull hooves, mounted as ash trays with match strikers to lid underside, maker' ... read more

Sold for £200 More details 6  

Butterfly display case

lot 68 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A late 19th Century display of British butterflies and two bats, in stained wood case, 61 x 61cms.

Sold for £110 More details 1  

Taxidermy badger

lot 69 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

W. Hall, Wooler: an early 20th Century taxidermy badger, cased, 77 x 52cms.

Sold for £80 More details 2  

Leitz microscope, stage mount and travelling microscope

lot 70 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An early 20th Century L. Leitz Wetzlar student's microscope, in lacquered brass and pattineated metal, the case and microscope stamped '155251', ... read more

Sold for £95 More details 1  

Brass microscope in mahogany case

lot 71 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An unnamed 19th Century brass binocular microscope, initialled 'JS', in a mahogany case with brass carrying handle, containing various lenses (mostly ... read more

Sold for £380 More details 4  

Meade LX200 celestial reflecting telescope

lot 72 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Meade LX200 celestial reflecting telescope, on tripod with case and other items.

Sold for £320 More details 5  

Drainage level, binoculars and weights

lot 73 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century Cooke's drainage level, retailed by T.B.Winter, Newcastle upon Tyne, cased; a pair of leather covered binoculars, by T.B. Winter; and ... read more

Sold for £75 More details 1  

Marklin and another steam engine and tinplate figures

lot 75 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Early 20th Century Marklin stationary steam engine, and another unmarked, together with two tinplate wood cutting figures, one with a saw, the other ... read more

Sold for £300 More details 3  

A set of LNER photograph slides and slide papers, cased

lot 76 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A complete set of early 20th Century LNER glass lantern slides, depicting steam and diesel trains, laying of track, painting of dials of station ... read more

Sold for £200 More details 14  

Cast Iron Engine Smoke Box Number Plate 48664

lot 77 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Cast Iron Engine Smoke Box Number Plate 48664, broken, 55cms wide.

Sold for £70 More details 1  

Cast Iron Engine Smoke Box Number Plate 90078

lot 78 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Cast Iron Engine Smoke Box Number Plate 90078, broken, 54cms wide.

Sold for £70 More details 1  

Album Liebig cards

lot 79 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An album of Liebig collectors' cards, various series, 306 cards.

Sold for £100 More details 1  

Box of loose cigarette cards

lot 80 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A box of loose cigarette cards, by Carreras Ltd., Ardath, Godfrey Phillips Ltd. and others. (box double depth)

Sold for £65 More details 1  

Carte de Visite

lot 81 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Group of Victorian and Edwardian Carte de Visite and cabinet cards, studios mainly in Alnwick, Newcastle and other North East areas.

Sold for £40 More details 1  

Laurey and Hardy posters

lot 82 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Laurel and Hardy posters, foreign language; and a Big Parade of Comedy poster.

Sold for £20 More details 1  

Bartholomew's Map

lot 83 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Bartholomew's Map of England and Wales, being thirty-seven maps published by Sifton Praed and Co. Ltd., in a leather case with scale converting wheel, ... read more

Sold for £150 More details 4  

Four Victorian moulds

lot 84 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Four Victorian metal moulds, the smallest complete, the others either with associated parts or incomplete, the largest, 18cms high.

Sold for £60 More details 1  

9ct gold shipbuilding medal

lot 88 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

9ct. gold shipbuilding medal for the North East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, Shipbuilding Medal awarded to N. Carter, O.B.E., ... read more

Sold for £320 More details 2  

James Bond Fleece

lot 89 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

James Bond fleece, from The World Is Not Enough, with letter of provenance from Eon Productions.

Sold for £35 More details 1  

Playball penny slot

lot 90 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Mid-20th Century Playball penny slot machine, in oak case, 51 x 69cms.

Sold for £320 More details 1  

Legal documents

lot 92 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

George V legal documents, mostly for individuals or companies of North Shields area, all with 2d. postage revenue stamps, in two binders.

Sold for £30 More details 1  

Legal documents and envelopes

lot 94 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

George V legal documents and envelopes, various stamps and revenue stamps, in three binders.

Sold for £35 More details 1  

Legal documents and indentures

lot 99 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Late 19th and early 20th Century legal documents and indentures, of North Shields and surrounding area interest.

Sold for £80 More details 1  

Legal documents

lot 100 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A large quantity of George IV North East interest legal documents and receipts, with various revenue postage stamps, in six files.

Sold for £30 More details 1  

Legal documents

lot 101 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Early 20th Century legal documents relating to property matters of prominent families around the North Shields area.

Sold for £20 More details 1  

Legal documents of prominent North Easter families

lot 104 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Late 19th and first half 20th Century legal documents involving prominent North Eastern families, including: Lord Hastings, Lord Armstrong, Dukes of ... read more

Sold for £110 More details 1  

Dentists drill

lot 106 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An Edwardian dentist's drill, by DMC Ltd., 127cms high.

Sold for £95 More details 1  

Sailor's Valentine table

lot 108 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 'Sailor's Valentine' shell love token, in thr form of a vase of flowers, under glass set in wooden octagonal table, 57cms wide.

Sold for £680 More details 2  

John Huxley roulette wheel, chips, stand and mat

lot 109 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

John Huxley roulette wheel, in mahogany, walnut and ebony, 80cms diameter, complete with ball, chips, stand and mat.

Sold for £480 More details 2  

John Huxley roulette wheel, chips, stand, mat

lot 110 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

John Huxley roulette wheel, in walnut, sandalwood and ebony, 80cms diameter, complete with ball, chips, stand and mat.

Sold for £420 More details 2  

Two walking sticks

lot 111 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century carved ivory handled walking stick, in the form of a greyhound's head, with giltmetal collar and ebonised stick, 88cms high; together ... read more

Sold for £190 More details 1  

Marine Ivory Walking Stick

lot 112 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 19th Century marine ivory walking stick, the whalebone stick tapered and turned to resemble and Narwhal tusk, 74cms long (missing finial).

Sold for £200 More details 4  

Cigarette cards

lot 113 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Cigarette cards, comprising: sixteen United Automobile Service No. 1 series Castles; twenty-nine Major Drapkin & Co., series of thirty-six subjects; ... read more

Sold for £90 More details 1  

Cigarette cards

lot 114 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Cigarette cards, including: Ogden's, Guinea Gold & Tabs, various sporting interests and others.

Sold for £100 More details 1  

Cigarette cards

lot 115 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Cigarette cards, various makers and themes, in six albums and loose.

Sold for £160 More details 1  

Cigarette Cards

lot 116 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Collection of mostly Wills cigarette cards; and a quantity of Brooke Bond picture cards, in albums and loose.

Sold for £40 More details 1  

Box of loose cigarette cards

lot 117 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A box of loose cigarette cards: Wills, Players Moder Beuties and others.

Sold for £90 More details 1  

5 albums of cigarette cards

lot 118 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Five albums of cigarette cards, by Stephen Mitchell, Godfrey Phillips, Carreras Ltd., Players, Ogdens and others.

Sold for £100 More details 1  

Box of mixed cigarette cards

lot 119 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Box of mixed cigarette cards, including: Senior Service cards of photographic views; two Ardath cards; and many by Players, Wills and others loose ... read more

Sold for £25 More details 3  

70mm Komlosy No 129 aerial camera boxed

lot 120 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A Komlosy of Dunstable, England, aerial metal-bodied 70mm rapid-advance camera "No 129", fitted a Ross 75mm f3.5 lens; in wooden box.

Sold for £150 More details 1  

Goerz folding camera

lot 120A (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A Goerz folding plate camera fitted Tenaxiar f6.8 lens, in case with two Kodak film packs.

Sold for £70 More details 2  

Leica 1929 model 1 camera

lot 121 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A 1929 Leica 1 camera, serial no.17929, fitted Elmar 50mm f3.5 collapsible lens in original brown leather E.R. case.

Sold for £450 More details 3  

Six cameras

lot 122 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An Ensign Folding 4Klito camera; a Zeiss Ikon Contessa LK camera fitted Tessar 50mm f2.8 lens in E.R. case; a Kodak Retinette 1B camera; two other ... read more

Sold for £30 More details 1  

An Amourette camera

lot 123 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

An Amourette early 35mm metal-body camera by O.T.A.G., Vienna, Austria, fitted Extra Rapidoptik 35mm f6.3 lens, c.1925.

Sold for £180 More details 1  

Rolleiflex TLR camera

lot 125 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

A Rolleiflex twin-lens-reflex (Automat MX-EVS) camera serial no.1700900 fitted Tessar 75mm f3.5 lens, in E.R. leather case; together with Rolleinar 2 ... read more

Sold for £200 More details 1  

Biggles by WE Johns

lot 126 (The Collectors' Sale, 16th Apr, 2019)

Ninty volumes of Biggles books, various editions, some with dust-jackets, in two boxes; and a signed first edition of 'Royal Heritage, The Story of ... read more

Sold for £180 More details 3