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Militaria & Weapons — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:328
Sale Title:Militaria & WeaponsLots with images:298
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:162
Date:5-May-2018
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Choice and rare Australian military mess dress jacket circa 1900 in dark blue and red with rank insignia of a Colonel, flaming bomb badges (one in pocket).
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SMLE No. 1 Mk III rifle in.22 long rifle calibre Lithgow 1942. A choice example
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No. 4 Mk1 rifle in.303 calibre. Long branch 1942. Fitted with a Rapid telescopic sight, L/R NSW
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A near perfect Mauser M73 DB OU shotgun in 12g. Checkered pistol grip and forend, finely engraved action. Single trigger. 71 cm barrels, L/R NSW
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Rifle No. 8 Mk I in.22 Long rifle calibre. A choice example
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Good quality Italian made Negrini gun case
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Good quality gun case
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Good quality gun case
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British sword bayonet with scabbard for the Martini-Henry rifle. Dated 1888. A very good example
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Moroccan Jimbiya with scabbard. Face of hilt and scabbard with silver decoration.
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Good quality Old German hunting side arm and scabbard 48 cm overall with 35 cm straight single edged single fullered blade marked 'Berlin'. Heavy brass hilt with deer hoof quillons, brass mounted steel scabbard.
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British pattern 1897 infantry officers sword with scabbard by Henry Wilkinson. Finely etched straight single fullered blade with GRI Cypher, numbered 60622. Wire bound fish skin grip, pierced steel guard GRI cypher. Steel scabbard, cloth carry bag.
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British pattern 1822 artillery officers sword with scabbard. Straight single edged fullered blade etched 'Royal Artillery' and EVIIR cypher. Wire bound fish skin grip, three bar guard, steel scabbard
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Hammerli single target pistol in.177 calibre gas operated. In original case. Grip for right handed shooter
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Colt New Service 6 shot revolver in.45 ACP calibre. A superb example, In high quality brown leather military style holster. Back strap finely engraved 'To Lt. & Adjutant H. Sloan, 30th. Bn. A.I.E. Forces From Chatswood Rifle Club 2.9.15'
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SMLE No. 1 Mk III rifle in.22 long rifle calibre. A choice example
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Rifle No.4 Mk I, 1943 dated. New Zealand issued. A choice example
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World War I trench art shaped vase, approx 14 cm high
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Five Swiss army woollen great coats (5)
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SMLE No.1 Mk III rifle in.303 calibre. Lithgow 1940. A choice example, L/R NSW
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Remington model 700 rifle in.223 remington calibre. Carbon fibre stock, fluted barrel adjustable butt plate. Fitted with Tasco world class telescopic sight
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Antique British pattern 1853 infantry 3 band percussion rifle in.577 calibre. Dated 1861.
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JGA bolt action single shot rifle in.22 long rifle calibre, in its fitted case, L/R NSW
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Winchester grand European DB OU rifle in 7 x 65 R calibre. Engraved action etc, high grade, checkered walnut stock and forend
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Swiss army uniform tunics and trousers, tunic, one cap. Various types (8)
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Antique English snider action single barrel shotgun of about 10 gauge
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French brass powder flask
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Sako (?) bolt action repeating sporting rifle. Stated by vendor to be in.222 calibre. Nicely figured walnut stock with checkered pistol grip and forend. Fitted with Barns telescopic sight mounts.
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Bolt action repeating rifle in.270 calibre built on an FN M.98 action. Checkered pistol grip stock, L/R NSW
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Lee Enfield MkI rifle in.303 calibre. LSA 1900 made, L/R NSW
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Colt Match Target semi automatic pistol in.22 long rifle calibre. An excellent example
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Beretta billenium semi-automatic pistol (15 shot) in 9 mm calibre
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Richards 6 shot revolver in.38 calibre (H Licence Required NSW)
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Para P14 semi automatic pistol in.38 cal. Fitted with Popu 15 red spot scope. Near unfired and a superb example (H Licence Required NSW)
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Zastra M98 action bolt action repeating sporting rifle in.308 W calibre. Fitted with folding bipod and Leupold variable power telescopic sight. Double trigger
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SMLE No.1 Mk III rifle in.303 calibre. Lithgow 1928. A choice example
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Tiny old packet telescope, extends to 16 cm
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High quality old Thai or Burmese dha 69 cm overall with 50 cm single edged flared blade with correct square tip. Metal or low grade silver mounted wooden scabbard and grip
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Very large Gurkha kukri with scabbard, complete with two campion accoutrements. Modern
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Italian Mannlicher-Carcano carbine in 6.5 mm calibre. Model with integral folding bayonet. A very good example.
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Italian Mannlicher-Carcano carbine in 6.5 mm calibre. A good example
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French uniform lot of i) khaki naval tunic, ii) cord jodhpur iii) khaki tunic and trousers iv) great coat v) olive cotton tunic vi) khaki wool battledress jacket vii) rain coat viii) khaki tunic (8)
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Italian Mannlicher-Carcano carbine in 6.5 mm calibre
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Antique British Pattern 1853 Artillery. Carbine in.577 calibre. Tower 1861
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British pattern 1822 infantry officers sword with scabbard post 1854 and before 1900 date by Henry Wilkinson, finely etched blade. Wire bound fish skin grip, pierced gilt brass guard with VR cypher. Steel scabbard.
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Thai or Burmese sword with scabbard. Hilt and scabbard embossed overall, Modern
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Good quality gun case
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Good quality gun case
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Swiss Mountain Troops (Engineers) wicker and canvas pannier of World War I era
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Swiss Mountain Troops (Engineers) wicker and canvas pannier of World War I era
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Sporting rifle in. 303 calibre built on a short Lee Enfield MK3 action checkered forend and pistol grip, cheek rest for right hand shooter. Fitted with Springfield Armoury Government Model telescopic sight and folding bipod
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Sporting rifle in.303 calibre built on SMLE 1941 dated action. Checkered forend and pistol grip, cheek rest for right hand shooter. Fitted with Meopla 4x 32A telescopic sight
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Sporting rifle in.223 calibre built on a Martini Cadet action. Fitted with a Tasco 2.5 x 8 x 32 telescopic sight
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Sporting rifle in 7.62 mm calibre, built on. No.4 Mk2 (F) action. Fitted with a Parker Model TZ 4/47 aperture sight
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Colt M1851, Navy revolver in modern case with original powder flask, bullet mold, tool, etc (G Licence Required NSW)
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Bolt repeating sporting rifle built on a M1898 action in. 250 Savage calibre. Action, magazine, trigger guard engraved. High grade walnut stock with checkered forend and pistol grip. Fitted with Pecar Champion 6x telescopic sight. Double set trigger.
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Westley Richards monkey tail military rifle in about.48 calibre. Dated 1860. A very nice example (No Licence Required NSW)
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Afghan jezail gun with an old lock, marked Baker & 1807 (No Licence Required NSW)
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French military officer's sword and scabbard. 92 cm overall with 77 cm curved single edged blade with one broad and one subsidiary fuller, makers particulars and date (1855) on back. Horn grip pierced brass guards, steel scabbard.
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British pattern 1897 infantry officer sword with scabbard by Darke Day & Co of London. Straight fullered blade etched with foliage, GVR cypher etc. Wire bound fish skin grip pierced steel guard with GVR cypher steel scabbard
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Japanese army officers sword and scabbard (pre 1938) 97 cm overall with 82 cm curved single edged blade. Nickle plated steel scabbard wire bound black form grip, pierced and embossed gilt brass hilt, the backstrap with silver family mon. A very nice example of larger size and weight than usual.
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British pattern 1853 three hand percussion rifle in.577 calibre. Lockplate with crown and '1857 Tower'
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Bolt action repeating sporting rifle built on a P14 military action, in. 303/.22 calibre. Fitted with Raven telescopic sight
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Stirling Model 1500 belt action repeating rifle in. 22 Magnum calibre. Fitted with Miroku 4x40 telescopic sight.
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Lithgow 1943 SMLE MK3 rifle, fitted with aperture sight
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Antique Continental double barrel percussion shotgun, approx 121 cm overall with 87 cm barrels in about 20g. Side action locks. (No Licence Required NSW)
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Antique Continental (probably French) flintlock shotgun, approx 118 cm overall with 80 cm round barrel in about 12g, proof stamps at breech. Half stocked with brass furniture. (No licence Required NSW)
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Continental single barrel percussion shotgun, 136 cm overall with 96 cm part octagonal/part round barrel in a bout 16 gauge, side action lock
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Lithgow 1941 SMLE MK3 rifle, fitted with Central aperture sight
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French military percussion carbine, approx 114 cm overall with 76 cm barrel. Full stocked with steel furniture.
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Steyr Mannlicher Luxus belt action repeating rifle in. 308 calibre. Fitted with a Pecar 4 x 35 telescopic sight. Checkered forend and pistol grip, cheek rest for right hand shooter. A high quality rifle in fine condition
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Exceptionally fine example of an antique British Volunteer Snider 2 band rifle in.577 calibre by G.H. Daw, with checkered wrist and forend.
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Winchester M94 full magazine rifle in. 22LR calibre. Fitted with Nikko stirling 4x28 telescopic sight
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British percussion military rifle, Circa 1840-50 of Brunswick rifle styling but of about. 60 calibre. Side lock with makers particulars of Wilkinson. 117 cm overall with 76 cm barrel. Complete with its correct bayonet. 66 cm overall with brass hilt and 55 cm double edged blade. Probably Yeomanry. (No Licence Required NSW)
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Pair of antique Norwegian M. 1834/46 Flanker and Studser and M1835/46 Artillery percussion pistols. Both with their shoulder stocks.
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Remington rolling block carbine in about.55 calibre (possibly.50-70). Left side of butt carved with Chinese imperial dragon chasing, the flaming pearl of wisdom, right side stampled ''Fitzpatrick C.P.O. Vict. Naval Congt. Tien Tsin. China. 1900. AN DI. 1901' An important trophy gun brought back by a member of an Australian contingent to the Boxer Uprising.
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Pair of World War I / World War I trench ant vases mode from World War I brass shell cases. Engraved with oak leaves and acorns and 'Souvenir du Front'.
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English double barrel under lever shotgun of 12 gauge by Moore of London. Damascus twist barrels, back action locks. L/R NSW
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Lee-Enfield Mk I rifle in.303 calibre. BSA 1900
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Australian military World War II / World War II era officer's uniform consisting of;i) tunic complete with buttons, titles, rank insignia (lieutenant), colour patches, ii) trousers
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English double barrel under lever shotgun of about 11 gauge by Redman, Damascus twist barrels. Side action locks
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East India Company military flintlock musket of about.70 cal lock by Nicholson dated 1782
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Pair of World War I / World War I trench art vases made from World War I brass shell cases. Well embossed with foliage and 'Souvenir 1917'.
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Lot of thirty flags and four flag bearers
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A rather good example of an antique British Snider MK III rifle in.577 calibre, dated Enfield 1870
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Lee Enfield Mk I rifle in.303 calibre. BSA 1901 dated. Nice example, L/R NSW
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Old timber military trunk, approx 30 cm high x 78 cm wide, 33 cm deep
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Feinwerkbau. Model 90 air pistol in.77 calibre. In its original packing case with instruction manual, etc. serial no. 313535
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Superb & rare Australian Rifle No.4 Sniping. Marked M47C & dated 1944, with correct cheek piece & telescopic sight mounts. The telescopic sight marked Tel. Sighting No.32 Mk II OS 1650 A & with broad arrow. Perfect optics, in its correct chest. S.A No.15 Mk I
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Superb & rare Australian Rifle No.4 Sniping, Marked M47C & dated 1945, with correct cheek piece & telescopic sight mounts. The telescopic sight marked with various numbers, etc. In its correct steel case, marked 'Case Sighting Telescope No.8 Mk I. SGC, 1955 OS 906A'. In its correct chest S.A No.15 Mk I with its original printed instruction label on inner lid
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No.7 rifle in original carrying case, in original weather proofing dip. ***As this has never been removed from the case, it must remain inside as requested by the vendor*** (with box)
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Superb & rare 'The Swift Training Rifle S.R Mk III' & so marked. In original packing protective coating, in original carrying case with instruction sheets. A crack behind the action
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'The Oliver F. Winchester' commemorative M1894 rifle in.38-55 calibre. Full length magazine, octagonal barrel, gilt engraved action. Fine quality walnut checkered butt and forend, stock inlaid with commemorative medallion. In its original poly. Case with printed outer slip cover, L/R NSW
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SMLE No. 4 Mk I. Rifle in.303 calibre. Longbranch 1950. A choice example
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Australian made. SM26 No.1 Mk III. Shortened and lightened troop trials rifle in.303 calibre (See 'The Lee Enfield' by Ian Skennertor, page 500 for details) Only 100 of these rifles were made in 1944. A superb example of a very rare rifle
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U.S. M17 rifle sportorised, now in.303 /.250 calibre
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Australian made SMLE Mk III No. 6 experimental rifle in.303 calibre (See 'The Lee Enfield' by Ian Skennerton for details). Very few of these rifles were made. A superb example of a very rare rifle
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Martini Henry Training rifle in.22 long rifle calibre, L/R NSW
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Merkel DB OU shotgun in 12g. Checkered pistol grip and forend, finely engraved side locks with game scenes. 76 cm barrels, L/R NSW
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British Lee Enfield carbine in.303 calibre. Royal Irish constabulary issue stamps for 1904, L/R NSW
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