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Militaria & Weapons — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

$28,392
The thames District Volunteer Belt and cartridge pouch comprisin…
$9,998
Under and over double rifle by Friedrich Heym of Germany.…
$8,502
A Very Rare Complete Boer War NZ Rough Riders Offering, comprisi…
$8,243
WWI NZ Mounted Rifles Album.…








Auction House: Dunbar Sloane Ltd.
Number of lots recorded: 160
Lots with images: 159
Prices available: 160
Category: Militaria & Weapons




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*** The thames District Volunteer Belt and cartridge pouch comprising over 38 pieces of Sterling Silver. The central belt shield with applied silver crossed rifles and crown. First plate awarded to Captn. Murray, June 1875. Last plate awarded to Sgt. Morrison, March 1911. Silver maker unknown. Some plates marked [B & Co]. Belt length 98 cm. An extremely rare item ***
*** Under and over double rifle by Friedrich Heym of Germany. 7x67 calibre back action side lock ejector. Serial number 77105. Whole of action beautifully engraved with deer scene one side and boar scene on the other. Stock in excellent condition with cheek piece and ebonite butt plate. Overall condition is pristine. With telescopic sight and aim point sight. Has variable power sight 1 1/2 - 4 1/2 with quick detachable claw mounts both fitted to the same base. Superbly accurate.… ***
*** A Very Rare Complete Boer War NZ Rough Riders Offering, comprising: South Africa medal with five Clasps (630 Joseph Cooke Nzmr) 3rd Contingent, tan service tunic, trousers and side cap. Manufactured by J. Ballantyne & Co., Christchurch. Also two leather bandoliers (personally made) and water bottle with cloth cover and framed photo of Cooke in the uniform ***
*** WWI NZ Mounted Rifles Album. This is a small personal album of an unidentified member of the NZ Mounted Rifles. The album has 24 pages and contains 48 Images. The quality of the images and the subject matter suggests this may be the album of an Officer (perhaps even a senior officer) likely with the Auckland Mounted Rifles.… ***
*** German WWII Paratroopers Helmet complete with interior leather fittings stamped with makers mark and camouflage cover ***
*** Enamelled Indian Punch Dagger (Katar) a/f. Length 38.5 cm, together with a Cloisonné Pill Box ***
*** A Rare & Important WWI New Zealand Medics Diary. The day to day 1917 diary was compiled and carried by Private Frank Wilks. Wilks has completed entries for most days during 1917. The diary includes day to day accounts of trench and service life but also some very graphic, important and previously unpublished accounts of engagements with the Germans. Diary entry from 4 October 1917 - the first battle of Passchendaele '.....… ***
*** Signed Hitler & Hess Photograph 12 x 8 photograph of Adolf Hitler and Deputy Fuhrer Rudolph Hess at the 1st Reich Party Conference at Nuremberg, Sept 1st 1933. gilt frame , top centred by eagle and swastika cr ***
*** A Medal Group incl. Distinguished Conduct Medal awarded to Sergeant Samuel Hartley, 2nd Battalion, Nz Rifle Brigade (b. 1894, Marton, Nz). Includes Field Correspondence Book of Lt. H.B. Patrick in which the recommendation for Hartley's D Cm is detailed. 'On the night of 28/29 October (1918) this Nco volunteered to conduct a raid on an enemy position which had been observed late on the afternoon of the 28th October.… ***
*** Uniform of Major Hutchinson, Remuera. Service tunic, breeches, boots, Sam brown belt, sword and rare Webly pistol bayonet, plus dispatch case, gold blocked with Hutchinson’s name and unit and other items. ***
*** A Historically Important Gallipoli Diary of New Zealand Stretcher Bearer, Private Alex Forbes Thompson, Canterbury Infantry Regt, who was twice decorated. The diary is in a small Church Missionary Pocket Book for 1915 and covers the period of 1915 containing some historic and exceptional entries and represents a unique opportunity to publish. Thomson was a devout Christian and joined the Canterbury Infantry Regt. as a Stretcher Bearer and embarked with the main body in October 1914.… ***
*** A Superb & Extremely rare Military Despatch Box made of silver pine (NZ native). The fall front door revealing 6 graduated drawers with recessed handles below. 4 letter holes. Brass recessed handles to top and reversible brass plate inset into door. (One side inscribed 'The General Head Quarters', the other 'The Governor/ Auckland'. The box belong to Lieutenant General George Dean Pitt and probably dates c.1859.… ***
*** An Important Group of Medals Awarded to a WWII Fighter Ace, Flt. Lt. Ladislav Svetlik, R.A.F.… ***
*** William Powell double barrel, side by side hammerless, best quslity No. 1 ejector, nitro proof 12 gauge shotgun. Serial No. 12675 manufactured circa 1920. Barrel address William Powell and Son, 35 Carrs Lane, Birmingham. Side locks and trigger guard fine English style engraving with hunting scene and makers name. Barrels, trigger guard and top lever have been reblued. Walnut stock (marbled) and fore-end in beautiful condition. Overall condition is excellent. ***
*** The regimental drum of the 15th north Auckland Regiment. This drum is shown in front of the 1933 dated photograph of the regimental Bank in the Regiment’s official history, the Regiment would have had only one drum, much like a regimental colour - and they were highly treasured.… ***
*** Early nineteenth century John Blissett Six-Shot Percussion Pepperbox Revolver 6- shot fluted barrel with sight marks and numbered barrels, finely engraved, silver plate metal mounts on plain walnut grip, engraved John Blissett 321 High Holborn London Improved Revolving Pistol. Mahogany case, Blissett label fitted with two ivory topped pots, cleaning brush, oil bottle, replacement bullet mould, shot, nipple key, 2 spare nipples and percussion cap tin, 22 cm overall length ***

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