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Militaria & Weapons — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:353
Sale Title:Militaria & WeaponsLots with images:327
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:279
Date:25-Oct-2014
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Nice lot of French World War I soldier's personal items to include photograph in exceptional embossed gilt metal frame, mess items and armband
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British Counsellor or Diplomatic uniform bicorn hat with gilt Queen Victoria button, complete with it's Japanned metal case hearing brass name plate 'H. H. Hilderbramel Esq'
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Very nice old French display of many military buttons, insignia, approx 60 cm x 46.5 cm
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Rare German World War II Nazi Wehrmacht leather belt, fitted with original buckle, Bayonet and ammo pouches, (in excellent condition) Buckle with impressed Gott Mit Uns
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Quantity of Austalian Military cloth insignias
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Quantity of mixed Australian badges, buttons, insignia etc
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Pair of army dog tags named to man in RAAE
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Very good lot of five Royal Melbourne Regiment badges in both hat and collar sizes, one gilt, four enamel (5)
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British Royal Engineers hat badge, Queen Victorian cypher
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Lot of seven various old British army badges together with a New Zealand hunting badge (8)
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French World War II gas mask in it's steel case
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French World War II gas mask in it's steel case
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Pair of World War I Trench art vases, one embossed 'Verdun' (2)
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Two French World War I trench art vases (2)
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Australian hardwood sword cabinet with key
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Large collection of lead soldiers to include various wars
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Remington New Model Army muzzle loading percussion revolver, six shot .44 calibre, in it's carton. Blue finial.(G or H Licence Required) PTA
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Coltman muzzle loading percussion revolver, six shot, .44 calibre with polished steel finish.(G or H Licence Required) PTA
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Antique double action revolver (G or H Licence Required) PTA
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Antique single shot 9 mm French target pistol with swing-up action.(A or B Licence ) PTA
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Reich Revolver Model 1879 pistol Cal. 10.55. This was manufactured by S&S VCS CGH SUHL. model 1879.(G or H Licence) PTA
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Old Belgium double action revolver (G or H Licence Required) PTA
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FN Browning single action semi-automatic pistol in .32 ACP calibre in it's brown leather belt holster.(H licence Required) PTA
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Collection of USS Submarine postcards
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Zeppelin in Auction N.Y Herald Mar 1916, along with The graphic June 12 1915 Pricking The Bubble (2)
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Robert Rumplik Sergeant, World War II US Aircorp Group of items to include crusher cap, insignia, personal items etc
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Various Books on U Boats, Wolfpack, The U Boat (3)
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Selection of books on World War II aircrafts (5)
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Two books on Firearms (2)
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Framed chromolithograph 'Types of Tasmanian and. Framed chromolithograph 'Types of Tasmanian and New Zealand Regiments' by Richard Simkin published Army and Navy Gazette October 6th 1900
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Framed CCP Officers and men of in front Victoria Barracks, Sydney mid 19th century
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Four volumes on U Boats (4)
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Japanese naval vessels etc (3)
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Official War photographs, along with four coloured prints (7)
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Soviet MIG - 21 Fighter Pilot Pressure Suit: The MIG-21 was the AK-47 of the skies with more built than any other type of jet fighter. Operated by nearly 50 air forces spanning 40 years, the FISHBED (NATO name) had a 7:1 kill ratio over US aircraft bombing North Vietnam in 1967-68. This type of pressure suit enabled the pilot to manage a phenomenal rate of climb.
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Royal Navy and RAF autographs on colourful Operation Torch commemorative envelope 1992: Admirals; Eaton, Wilson, Gueritz, Adams, Junguis and Grose and two RAF Veterans; for World War II Australian medal stamps, Australian Post 1992 50th Anniversary of Darwin bombing. Postmarked Darwin.
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Aerial Reconnaissance Photos, Balikpapan Campaign Dutch Borneo, approx 56 cm x 70 cm. Black and White, 4 sheets, scale 1:10,000. Used by RAAF for major amphibious landing by Australian Army.
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HMAS Sydney Collection, HMAS Sydney Memorial Commemorative Program for Bradley's Head Sydney (1992); HMAS Sydney Foundation Trust (Plans for Search) 1995-7; HMAS Sydney II re UK archives on the loss of the cruiser with all hands
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Miniature Sextant, Quarter Size Vernier Sextant, box approx 13 cm x 13 cm x 8 cm. Nauticalia UK.These were carried as backup on smaller ships or in aircraft in case of damage to the main sextant
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Britain's Soldiers, Marching BandPossibly RAF Regiment, 12 figures, grey uniforms & peaked caps, c. 1950s (12)
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French Military Aircraft, Dinky Toys (Fr) c1960. Vautour bomber (60B); Mystere IV A fighter (60A); plus Magister trainer by Sefuico (3)
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Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier, c1940s, metal, approx 15 cm x 3 cm x 3 cm
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World War II US Submarine group USS Blueback, including Original Captains Serving Flag, copy of its Battle flag, also a large scale model of the Blueback Submarine
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Jack Fellows, Ordeal in Vitiaz Strait. The scene depicts a moment during a fierce battle between Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft and two U.S Navy PT boats on the Moring of 27th December 1943 in Vitiaz Strait, signed Jack Fellows No 169/950, approx 39 cm x 51 cm
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Large matted print of the World War II aerial battle by Gruppenkommandeur Major Helmut Wick and Flt Lt John C Dundas of the 609th squadron over the Isle of Wright November 28th, 1940. Signed by the artist Geoff Nutkins. Approx 44 cm x 58 cm
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Small matted print of World War II Japanese Air Ace 'Morinesa Yuno Kawa in his Zero downing a US fighter, Size. Approx 19 cm x 29 cm
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Our Army and Navy, Thomas Nelson and Sons, c. 1918. Black and white photographic reward promoting British Navy and Army in '64 Splendid Plates'. Hard back, approx 35 cm x 28 cm
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Craig Kodera. Matched set of large frame prints limited to 300 sets. The prints by Craig Kodera & William Phillips 'The men Who Brought The dawn' being the print of the B-29 Enola Gay-Dawn,The World Forever Changed and B-29 Bockscar - Lonely Flight To Destiny. Both prints are framed and signed by the pilots, navigators co-pilots, etc and include the silver-plate label also certificates and documents. Each approx 40 cm x 57 cm (2)
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Robert Taylor, The Homecoming, Taylor's final print of the 20th century, a commemorative signed edition featuring FW-190 Fighters and Type V11 U-Boats at Brest 1942. Numbered limited to 600 complete with 6 signatures. The 'Homecoming' is signed by FW-190 Pilots-Oberst Adolf Dickfield, Oberleutnant Erhard Nippa, Major Erik Rudorffer, U-Boat Captains Kapitanleutnant Siegfried Koitschka U-616, Kapitanleutnant Heinrich Schroeteler U-667,U1023, Korvettenkapitan Helmut Witte U-159. Approx 48 cm x 74 cm
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Three Australian Post World War II military hats (3)
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Box of assorted military items, flasks, etc
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Field Military tripod, approx 43 cm long
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Collection of spare gun parts and swagger stick
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Military bags, water bottles, etc
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Old pith helmet in it's japanned tin carrying case
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Pair of World War I trench art vases with fluted bodies, made from artillery shells(2)
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Pair of World War I trench art vases made from artillery shells. (2)
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Imperial German pickelhaube helmet
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Five various World War II era trench art items (5)
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Three pieces of trench art World War II (3)
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Small 19th century dagger with etched double edged blade, finely detailed cast grip and scabbard.
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Old kepi in dark blue with white band and black leather peak. '56' unit numeral on face and maker's stamp inside that appears to the USA eagle.
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Very nice pair of single shot percussion turn-off barrel pistols with rifled Damascus barrels. Ebonised grips, in a later case, 19th century. (No Licence Required)
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Webley and Scott single shot flare pistol, military issue
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Webley and Scott single shot flare pistol, Military issue
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Six shot pinfire revolver, 19th century.(G or H Licence Required) PTA
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Four pistols (two percussions, two flintlock) All A.F.(No Licence Required)
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Photo album, compiled by an Aust. Member of British Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan post World War II, Mined personal and commercial shots.
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Single shot sidelock percussion pistol, 19th century.(No lIcence Required)
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Colt percussion revolver with replaced cylinder, otherwise complete, 19th century. (G or H Licence Required) PTA
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'The Guardian' six shot pinfire revolver, Belgium. 'The Guardian' six shot pinfire revolver, Belgium made 19th century.(G or H Licence Required) PTA
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Six shot pinfire revolver, 19th century.(G or H Licence Reguired) PTA
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Six shot pinfire revolver with Birmingham proof, 19th century.(G or H Licence Required)
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Framed watercolour of Australian cadet drummer circa 1930
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Framed Australian Legion of Ex-service Men and Women poster, 1946
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Belgium single shot percussion pistol 19th century. (No Licence Required)
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Single shot small calibre rimfire pistol, late 19th century. (G or H Licence)
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Allen and Thurbes six shot pepperbox revolver, 19th century.(No Licence Required)
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Belgium single shot percussion pistol 19th century (No Licence Required)
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Very nice American Indian trade axe with inlaid silver full and crescent moons.
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Rare Musical Chamber pot - one of a few known to still exist intack - Crown Devon 'No.1 'Jerry'' musical chamber pot, September 1939, with captive key-wind single musical box, That plays 'God Save the King' which needs attention, the rim and top of handle with orange and blue line decoration, inscribed with Have This On 'Old Nasty' - Another Violation Of 'Poland' flanked by reversed swastikas and crosses, with a caricature of Adolf Hitler's face in the domed base of the interior, No.1 'Jerry' with the…
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East India Company flintlock blunderbuss, dated 1811, along with shot mould (No Licence Required). Approx 78 cm long (2)
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Australian 'Light Horse' saddle stamped 1913
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French World War I era anti-German poster, approx 62 cm x 45 cm
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Large framed French printed cloth instructional scarf, probably circa 1870. Approx 68 cm x 79 cm
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Framed sepia print of General Douglas MacArthur, approx 29 cm x 23 cm
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Large framed photograph of King George the 6th in military uniform. Approx 82 cm x 63 cm
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Unattributed French School, charcoal sketch of a French Solider World War I. Approx 54 cm x 43 cm
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French charcoal portrait of a World War I era soldier, signed and dated 1916. Approx 49 cm x 31 cm
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Framed Memorial, French, De la Guerre 1914-1916, wool work, approx 42 cm x 49 cm
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Framed coloured print of Admiral Sir David Beatty, dated 1914, approx 51 cm x 43 cm
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Framed print 'Representation of a target shot at the Practice Ground of The Royal Artillery at Woolwich, the 15th day of October, 1823 by a section of the riflemen of The Honourable Artillery Company of London, by Charles Belfells, Captain of the Jagers', approx 56 cm x 58 cm
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Framed coloured print with inset photograph of a French soldier, approx 52 cm x 37 cm
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British military busby in black fur with blue bag, with fine gilt brass badge to display the King's Crown.
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Pith helmet with Royal Artillery badge and brass mounted chin strap.
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Tibetan saddle with very nice embossed gilt brass mounts depicting dragons etc
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Quantity of old reloading tools etc
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Lot of mined items, mainly military related, includes SMLE oil bottle
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French court sword. Horn grip with finely cast gilt brass mounts. Double edged blade, complete with both it's brass mounted leather scabbard and steel scabbard, with it's sword knot.
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19th century Indian brass mounted steel shield
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