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LOT 1098
British WWII 'Tommy's' Helmet
1939-1945 A.D.
12 1/4 in. (1.14 kg, 31 wide).
Standard issue steel helmet with leather liner and fabric chin-strap, finished green. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceThe Kusmirek Collection, UK.
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Post Medieval Iron Axehead with Maker's Marks
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British 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Officer's Sword
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Composed of a curved blade with broad fuller, facetted steel stirrup hilt and grip retaining its original wire-bound leather; accompanied by the sword's steel scabbard. 1.7 kg, 1.01 m
Acquired from Military Swords Ltd, UK, 2015. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the purchase invoice and item details. -
Victorian 1845 Pattern Officer's Sword by Buckmaster
19th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Composed of a slightly curved and fullered blade with crowned VR monograms, royal arms and maker's name and London address; with half-basket pierced brass guard and hilt bearing openwork crowned VR monogram; ray skin hilt with wire binding, 733 grams, 97 cm
Acquired from ROA Antique Arms, UK. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the ROA purchase invoice and listing.
