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**SOLD**30/10**DEACTIVATED INERT. WW2, German Tiger 1 Tank, 1943 Dated, Unfired 88mm (88 x 571R) High Explosive (HE) Round for the 88mm Tiger 1 KWK 36 tank gun and the Flak 18 Towed Anti-aircraft/Tank and Naval Guns. - O 2281
DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an unfired WW2 German 88mm (88 x 571R) High Explosive Round for the Tiger 1 tanks KWK 36 L/56 gun and the 88mm Flak 18 towed anti-aircraft/tank gun. The gun was also fitted to various German naval vessels. These guns had formidable power both in range and hitting power throughout the war. This is an unfired round with a steel cartridge caseis a late WW2 made one and is headstamped 4. The steel high explosive projectile retains most of its original yellow painted finish and has two sintered iron (FES) driving bands. The projectile is stamped round its circumference bsw (Ardelt werke machinenfabrik Eberswalde (Ardelt machinefactory in Eberswalde) Pr zugz waffenampt 818 (x2) 13SK 644. The round is fitted with a steel AZ23 nose impact fuze retains much of its original green painted finish and has a delay screw on the side. The fuze is stamped round its circumference AZ23 ads 43 (1943 date). See page 162 – 170, Hogg, German Artillery of World War Two. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2281
£0.00

WW1 Era Imperial German Artillery Officer Dress Sword With Lion’s Head ‘Jewelled’ Eyes Pommel Officer’s Cord & Portepee & Scabbard. ED 3021 - ED 3021
This is an attractive, original Imperial German Artillery Officer's dress sword in as found un-messed with condition. The sword has a brass guard ornately decorated with Oak leaves and cross guard with Puma’s head finial. The cross guard has langets, one decorated with artillery crossed cannons device the other with decorated shield. The impressive Lion’s head pommel has red glass ‘jewelled’ eyes and the grip strap has Lion’s mane and foliate devices. It has an undamaged grooved polished horn grip with wire binding tight and intact. The sword measures 36” overall and its 20 ¾” single edged, curved blade with fullers is clean. There are no visible maker marks on the blade. The hilt is fitted with original Leather officer’s cord with bullion stitching and bullion portepee. The portepee is excellent. The cord is intact but some of the bullion stitching is loose and absent with age. The sword is complete with its original black painted steel scabbard with steel hanging ring. The scabbard has no dents. The price includes UK delivery. ED 3021
£495.00

WW1 Era 1913 Dated French Chatellerault Arsenal 1882 Pattern Infantry Officer’s Flag Promotion / Commission Family Presentation Sword With Nickel Plated Brass Hilt, Etched Blade Retailed By Petitfils Paris, Officer’s Rank Tassel Cord & Scabbard. ED 3022 - ED 3022
This is an excellent original French 1882 Pattern Infantry Officer’s Flag Promotion presentation sword (see page 192 of World Swords by Withers). Our example of the 1882 has a clean, 35 ¼” long, clean nickel plated steel blade with fullers (40 ¾” overall). The blade has its original leather hilt washer. One side of the blade is crisply engraved by the French Chatellerault Arsenal manufacturer, dated ‘Juillet (July) 1913’ and ‘Mle 1882’ pattern / model designation and retailer detail which looks like ‘Petitfils Paris’ a known French maker and retailer of WW1 swords (illustrated). One side has foliate engraved panels & presentation message in French ‘A Son Neveu De Bonnaventure (To His Nephew Good Fortune)’, the reverse ‘Promotion Des Drapeaux’ (On Flag Promotion / Commission)’. It has a voided nickel plated brass guard and rounded stepped pommel. Its grooved polished horn hilt has its original copper wire binding all tight and intact. The hilt is fitted with original period cord with rank tassel all clean and intact. The sword is complete with its original steel scabbard. The scabbard with single hanging ring & shoe has even patina and no dents or damage. The price includes UK delivery. ED 3022
£675.00

SOLD SOLD (LAY-AWAY 24/10) DEACTIVATED INERT. WW2, German Tiger 1 Tank, Unfired 88mm (88 x 571R) High Explosive (HE) Round for the 88mm Tiger 1 KWK 36 tank gun and the Flak 18 Towed Anti-aircraft/Tank and Naval Guns. - O 2282
DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an unfired WW2 German 88mm (88 x 571R) High Explosive Round for the Tiger 1 tanks KWK 36 L/56 gun and the 88mm Flak 18 towed anti-aircraft/tank gun. The gun was also fitted to various German naval vessels. These guns had formidable power both in range and hitting power throughout the war. This is an unfired round with an early pre 1933 brass cartridge case which stamped with a pre 1933 waffenampt. The cartridge case is headstamped P (Polte Armaturen- u. Maschinenfabrik AG, Magdeburg) K Waffenampt WaA75 (pre 1933) 6347. The base is also stencilled in black Ng 1194. The early steel high explosive projectile has two copper driving driving bands. The round is fitted with a steel ZtZS/30 steel time nose fuse which is stamped round the circumference ZZtZS/30 dpv (Zeiss-Ikon, Dresden) 1942 (1942 date). See page 162 – 170, Hogg, German Artillery of World War Two. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2282
£0.00

1886 Dated British WD 1885 Pattern Cavalry Troopers Sword Regiment Marked ’16 L’ To The 16th Lancers With 1889 Dated Mole Patent Scabbard Regiment Marked To The ‘OX Y’ Oxfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry. ED 3023 - ED 3023
The 16th The Queen's Lancers was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1759. It saw service for two centuries, before being amalgamated with the 5th Royal Irish Lancers to form the 16th/5th Lancers in 1922. The regiment saw much action in the Napoleonic Wars, Zulu Wars, the Regiment also fought at the Battle of Sobraon in February 1846 during the First Anglo-Sikh War & served in India in spells between 1865 and 1899, the Boer Wars & WW1. This is a nice original, 1885 Pattern British Cavalry Troopers Sword to the 16th Lancers with Scabbard. These swords were designed during the period when the British army was continuing to argue on the merits of the ‘cut’ versus the ‘thrust’ of British cavalry blades. The hilt design features a Maltese Cross motif cut into the knuckle guard and is a distinctive feature of these swords (see pages 48 – 57 of Swords Of The British army by Robson). The Sword’s fullered 34 ½” blade is clean. It measures 40” overall length. The blade and hilt have WD inspection marks. The blade has date /86 (1886) and inspection marks. There are no visible maker marks even under its original leather hilt washer. The spine of the blade has inspection mark. The knuckle guard has the correct Maltese cross motif. The inside of the guard is Regiment marked ‘16L’ to the 16th Lancer’s and has weapon numbers 71886 struck out and number 52. It has the correct boiled hard leather chequered scales in very good condition secured by the correct 5 rivets. It is complete with its steel scabbard which has 2 fixed hanging rings. The scabbard has even aged patina and no dents. The scabbard has date 7/89 (July 1889) weapon number 133 and regiment mark ‘OX Y’ to the Oxfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry (the Oxfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry was founded in 1798. The OX Y service in the Second Boer War as part of the Imperial Yeomanry, and as a yeomanry regiment during WWI). The scabbard is also signed ‘Mole Patent’. The price includes UK delivery. ED 3023
£795.00

French 1845 / 1855 Pattern Infantry Officer’s Sword With Officer’s Sword Tassel Cord & Scabbard. ED 3024 - ED 3024
The French Infantry Officer's Pattern 1845 / 55 sword was the standard Infantry Officer’s sword from the 1840’s through to the 1900’s. These swords had a great influence on the sword designs of other nations, most notably the USA where the US Model 1850 Staff & Field Officer’s sword and Model 1852 Naval officer’s sword are almost identical copies (see pages 191 & 193 of World Swords by Withers). Our example is in excellent condition. It has a clean, 30 ¼” long, single edged blade with fullers (36 ¼” overall). There are no visible maker or date marks on this sword. The blade is fitted with original hilt washer. The brass guard has pierced foliate decoration. It has brass stepped rounded pommel with a banner of foliate decoration. Its grooved wire bound polished walnut hilt is undamaged and all wire tight and intact. The hilt is fitted with original period Officer’s tasselled cord. The sword is complete with its original brass mounted leather scabbard. The scabbard has even patina and 2 original hanging rings. All leather and stitching are clean and intact. The price includes UK delivery. ED 3024
£575.00

Victorian British Officer’s 1821 Pattern Light Cavalry Officer’s Sword With Etched Blade & Officer’s Bullion Cord With Portepee By Hamburger & Rogers London & Scabbard. ED 3025 - ED 3025
This is an original 1821 pattern Light Cavalry Officer’s sword & scabbard (see page 94 Of Swords Of The British Army by Robson & page 99 of World Swords by Withers). It has a 34” blade with fullers and measures 40” overall. The blade has original leather hilt washer. It has the correct fish skin grip with wire binding which is intact and tight and correct 3 bar guard hilt. The blade is etched on both sides with foliate panels together with ‘Crown VR (Victoria Regina). The ricasso is marked on one side by the maker ‘Hamburger & Rogers King St Cov Garden London’ and the reverse with ordnance star and inlaid proof roundel. The blade has some staining consistent with age but no damage. The hilt is fitted with silver & red bullion cord and portepee in very good clean condition. The original steel scabbard has 2 hanging rings & shoe. The scabbard has areas of light denting & staining / patina consistent with age. The price includes UK delivery. ED 3025
£545.00

WW2, Nazi Germany, 1941 Dated, Schmeiser MP40, 32 Round Machine Gun 9mm Magazine. - MISC 1002
This is a German WW2, 1941 dated 32 round magazine for the Schmeiser MP40 sub machine gun used extensively by elite German troops in WW2 including the paratroopers and platoon leaders. The magazine is in excellent condition with no dents to the surface. The magazine is stamped near to the bottom MP.38u.40. The rear of the magazine is stamped 98e 41 (1941 date) and 3 waffenampt stamps including 382, 616 and one lightly stamped. The magazine retains most of its original blued finish and the magazine has a strong spring pressure on the follower. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this magazine in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. (Office Magazines Drawers). MISC 1002
£225.00

DEACTIVATED INERT. Iraqi War Bring Back by Fast Jet Pilot, Modern Trench Art Soviet Made 85mm Anti Aircraft Gun (80x629R) Cartridge Case. Sn - 22906
DEACTIVATED INERT. This is a modern trench art fired Soviet 85mm cartridge case for the Soviet 85mm M1939 (52-K) anti aircraft gun bought by a RAF fast jit pilot in a market in Basra during the Gulf War. The gun was developed and introduced into service in 1939 and was the main Soviet anti aircraft gun used through WW2. After WW2, the gun was used by several countries up to recent times including Iraq. This elaborately engraved 85mm fired cartridge case was bought by a RAF fast jet pilot from a market in Basra during the Gulf War and brought back to England. This is an impressive 25 inch high cartridge case which is supported on a three legged brass stand and was used in a 85mm anti aircraft gun. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this trench art cartridge case in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22906
£275.00

DEACTIVATED INERT. German, WW2, 1Kg Incendiary bomb. Sn - 22990
DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an original German WW2 1Kg Incendiary bomb that was air dropped in containers by German bombers in WW2. The bombs were used to great effect in the German Blitzes during the early part of WW2 against British cities. The bombs were made of a magnesium alloy body including the fuse holder and would burn brightly and furiously once ignited. The bombs filling was thermite which burns at a very high temperature, ignited the magnesium body. The bombs body has three tail fins of pressed steel with a steel reinforcing ring at the tail. The assembly is soldered together from four pieces of pressed steel and are held to the bomb by 3 short steel screw pins. The bomb fin assembly retains some of its original faded green painted finish which is held on by 3 screw pins. This example is stamped on the body R/15 G 326 K-Bi 148 RW/151 G. The alloy nose fuse unscrews form the body and is stamped on the front AZ8312 367 Rhs over 149 6. See pages 27 and 139 in German Air Dropped Weapons to 1945 by Wolfgang Fleischer. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert incendiary bomb in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22990
£375.00

ISOLD SOLD (03/11) NERT DEACTIVATED Rare, Unfired WW1, 1917 dated German 20mm Becker (20x70 RB) Aircraft Cannon Armour Piercing Round. Sn - 22993
INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a rare unfired WW1 German Becker 20mm (20x70 RB) aircraft cannon incendiary round. During 1915, German Reinhold Becker developed a 20 mm calibre cannon using the advanced primer ignition blowback method of operation. The gun used a brass cased 20x70 RB cartridge and had a cyclic rate of fire of 300 rpm. The main use of this gun was as an aircraft gun on the Gotha and AEG GIV bombers, the Albatross G1 and on several airships. The Becker round was the forerunner for the Oerlikon 20 mm FF, FFL and FFS series of aircraft cannon rounds used into the Second World War. The unfired brass cartridge case is headstamped P&S (Potz und Sandt) 30 Sp61 17 (1917 date). The projectile has a pointed nose and has a single narrow copper driving band. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22993
£0.00

INERT DEACTIVATED. German, WW2, 1944 Dated, 13 mm MG131/13 (20x82) Incendiary Tracer Cannon Round. Sn - 22994
INERT DEACTIVATED. This a German 13mm MG131/13 (20x82) incendiary tracer aircraft cannon round fitted to various German aircraft during WW2, including the Me109, FW190, various night fighters and bomber aircraft. The light brown lacquered steel cartridge case is electric primed and retains much of its lacquered original finish. The round is headstamped Wg (Hasag, Hugo Schneider AG, Altenburg plant) 2354 44 (1944 date) The incendiary trace projectile has an iron driving band and is stamped round the circumference above the driving band cqm 80/44 (1944 date). the electric primer is stamped hhr (Joseph Schwarz Sohn, Freilassing / Oberbayern) 407 J2t. The nose of the projectile has a pressed steel thimble that originally had a percussion cap at the tip and the incendiary mixture inside. Both projectile and cartridge case have no cracks in the necks. Price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess inert rounds in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22994
£135.00
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