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SAS hold quarterly Military auctions.

Within our military auctions, we offer firearms, swords, medals, buttons, badges, uniforms, Masonic and services.

Experience and knowledge allows us to give you expert and comprehensive advice when selling. Prior to the auction a professional, colour online catalogue is produced and publicised worldwide to ensure that your items reach the excellent prices they deserve.

Our consultants are available and eager to offer friendly and honest advice to any buyers with questions regarding items for sale, prior, during or post auction.

Any enquiries regarding buying or selling and for more information please contact our specialists Adam Inglut, Thomas Forrester or Neil Shuttleworth on 01635 580595 or via our contact us page.

 

 

Auction highlights

  • Military & Collectables Auction
  • 29th October 2024

Lot 80

Proclamation, by the King (George III), for the Selling of Conquered Colonies

Price realised

£7,500 plus BP

Lot 485

Iran, Order of The Lion and The Sun Officer's Breast badge

Price realised

£1,200 plus BP

Lot 623

A pair of 19th Century Lacy & Co of London Percussion Cap Duelling Pistols

Price realised

£2,300 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • DAY TWO: Military & Collectables Auction
  • 31st July 2024

Lot 809

A rare German Howitzer 'Big Bertha' 420mm shell

Price realised

£2,300 plus BP

Lot 580

RAF Greenham Common 1942-1992, a group of four original runway lights from the runway in Newbury Berkshire

Price realised

£600 plus BP

Lot 886

A Persian Shamshir

Price realised

£2,300 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • Military and Collectables Auction
  • 20th February 2024

Lot 96

A Dulce Vita Reuge Music Box

Price realised

£1,800 plus BP

Lot 433

Napoleon Bonaparte Oil on Canvas

Price realised

£1,400 plus BP

Lot 917

Anson ‘The Star’ Air Pistol

Price realised

£2,300 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • DAY Two: Military & Collectables Auction
  • 22nd November 2023

Lot 739

A WWI Indian Medical Corps medal group of seven and miniatures

Price realised

£500 plus BP

Lot 911

An African Throwing knife

Price realised

£400 plus BP

Lot 1033

A Weihrauch HW85K .22 Break Barrel Air Rifle

Price realised

£1,200 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • TWO DAY: Military & Collectables Auction (Day Two)
  • 9th August 2023

Lot 620

An assortment of Canadian cap badges, to include two 179th Infantry Battalion

Price realised

£240 plus BP

Lot 713

A Royal Engineers Royal Victorian Order M.V.O medal group of six with miniatures

Price realised

£2,000 plus BP

Lot 952

A Weihrauch HW 100 .20 PCP air rifle

Price realised

£600 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • TWO DAY: Military & Collectables Auction - Day Two
  • 11th May 2023

Lot 751

A WWII Naval medal Group, awarded to Cyril Frederick Dodman, part of the Russian Convoy Club that went to the Arctic Circle

Price realised

£1,300 plus BP

Lot 571

Albert Pierrepoint's Execution Pocket Notebooks, one partially filled, dated from 15th December 1932 - 27th July 1955, covering every execution that he conducted, making notes in ink of age, height, weight and working out the drop to achieve the quickest death, also sold with these notebooks are three of Albert Pierrepoint's Driving Licences

Price realised

£10,000 plus BP

Lot 834

A Theoben SLR-88 .22 Under Lever Air Rifle

Price realised

£1,200 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • Military & Collectables Auction: DAY TWO
  • 15th February 2023

Lot 739

A C.M.G medal group for Lieutenant Colonel Charles Campbell Todd, Royal Dublin Fusiliers

Price realised

£4,600 plus BP

Lot 792

A pair of scarce Royal Kothimora Kukris, with sirupate blade with black horn handle

Price realised

£1,900 plus BP

Lot 949

A Deactivated German Mauser Semi-Automatic Pistol

Price realised

£700 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • Collector’s & Militaria Auction, Featuring Part 2 of the Keith Routledge Churchilliana Collection: DAY TWO
  • 9th November 2022

Lot 383

A bronze bust of Sir Winston Churchill

Price realised

£1400 plus BP

Lot 543

A Boer War and Later medal group, awarded to Lieutenant Tom Norris Whaley

Price realised

£800 plus BP

Lot 544

A WWI miniature group, possibly awarded to Tom Norris Whaley

Price realised

£320 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • Collector’s & Militaria Auction, Featuring Part 2 of the Keith Routledge Churchilliana Collection: DAY TWO
  • 9th November 2022

Lot 432

Bovey Pottery, Figure of a Tommy

Price realised

£440 plus BP

Lot 433

Bovey Pottery, 'Our Gang', figure of a Sailor

Price realised

£850 plus BP

Lot 434

Bovey Pottery, 'Our Gang', figure of a Scottish Soldier

Price realised

£850 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • Collectors Auction - Day Two
  • 10th August 2022

Lot 754

Afghanistan, Order of the Star, together with a mixed metal neck badge

Price realised

£2000 plus BP

Lot 528

Winston Churchill's Suit, a 1950's grey pinstripe double breasted suit, by Austin Reed

Price realised

£6000 plus BP

Lot 860

A Waterloo Period 71st Regiment Officer's Presentation Sword

Price realised

£800 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • The Militaria & Collector’s Sale Day Two
  • 11th May 2022

Lot 691

A Boer War 10th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry Slouch hat

Price realised

£2,800

Lot 849

A WWI 4th Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment Military Medal group

Price realised

£550 plus BP

Lot 880

A silver hallmarked 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot medallion

Price realised

£1,500 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • The Militaria & Collector’s Sale Day One
  • 10th May 2022

Lot 111

12-inch vocal records, by Prandelli (5), Raitscheff

Price realised

£1,000 plus BP

Lot 342

An Imperial College of Science and Technology Visitor's Book

Price realised

£1,000 plus BP

Lot 453

Smith & Wesson, a year 2000 Limited Edition Zippo lighters

Price realised

£320 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • The Collectors Auction
  • 22nd June 2021

Lot 47

1903 Four Barrel Gatling Gun

Price realised

£650 plus BP

Lot 451

Cricket Handbill 1827

Price realised

£2,000 plus BP

Lot 516

18th Century embroidered silk Love Token

Price realised

£1,500 plus BP

Auction highlights

  • Collectors Auction
  • 14th January 2020
Lot 368

Lot 368

A Welsh Guard South Atlantic medal with Rosette

Price realised

£500

Lot 386

Lot 386

A 19th Century William Powell & Son side by side percussion cap shotgun

Price realised

£1000

Lot 432

Lot 432

A WWII Japanese Surrender Shinshinto

Price realised

£2400

Auction highlights

  • Collectors Auction
  • 14th January 2020

Lot 432

A WWII Japanese Surrender Shinshinto

Price realised

£2400

Lot 59

An EMG horn gramophone, Mark Xa, with two-spring soundbox, spring motor, quarter-veneered oak case and Mark IX horn -- 22 in. diam

Price realised

£1800

Lot 535

Original AA Road Sign, a yellow and black enamel triangular sign inscribed School Safety First with AA insignia above by Franco Signs, 66 cm wide x 56 cm high

Price realised

£440

Auction highlights

  • Collectors Auction
  • 15th October 2019

Lot 136

A World War Two period Dispatch Rider's helmet, the plastic-type helmet having a thin leather covering, with attached leather ear and neck protectors, unmarked

Price realised

£650

Lot 212

A World War One Military Cross Medal group, awarded to Captain Frank Doveton Bazett, 3rd Royal Berkshire Regiment, Mentioned in Dispatches, born in Newbury, Berkshire, becoming Mayor of Newbury 1914-1915, he joined the 3rd Royal Berkshire Regiment in Portsmouth, was injured in live hand grenade practice in the UK and was not sent to France, also serving Court Martial duties, later becoming Mayor of Newbury again in 1942-1944, medals comprising Military Cross, War, Victory with oak leaf and World

Price realised

£1000

Lot 343

A Third Reich Government Official's dagger, with simulated mother of pearl grip, eagle's head pommel, cross guard with eagle and swastika, the double edge blade marked Alcoso, Solingen, complete with scabbard with oak leaf bands to hangers, complete with belt strap and knot (4)

Price realised

£2300

Auction highlights

  • Collectors Auction
  • 9th July 2019
Lot 297

Lot 297

A Winston Churchill La Corona Habana cigar, the framed and glazed cigar mounted with two Churchill Crowns and four Churchill stamps in display case, the cigar was collected by Doris Burgess who worked for London's Ambulance Service during 1940

Price realised

£1000

Lot 349

Lot 349

A WWI and WWII British and Australian Naval medal group, awarded to John Freeling Williamson, comprising WWI War, Mercantile Marine War, 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star with Burma Clasp, Italy Star, WWII War and Australia Service medal, court mounted

Price realised

£700

Lot 418

Lot 418

An early 19th Century East India Company Flintlock pistol, dated 1802 to the side plate, also marked 4 with V E I C in a heart shape, marked to side plate and butt, barrel with proof marks

Price realised

£340

Auction highlights

  • Collectors Auction
  • 9th July 2019
Lot 311

Lot 311

A 9th Lancers Officer's Full Dress Cross belt and pouch, having gilt metal front with cipher, the back in red material with bullion top, together with the original belt

Price realised

£780

Lot 424

Lot 424

A British .303 Bren Light Machine Gun MkI, dated 1942, serial V8370, complete with five magazines, canvas cover dated 1945, carry strap, cleaning bag dated 1946, original oil can and book, Deactivated to the latest EU Standard, with certificate from the London Proof House, Certificate number 5617

Price realised

£1100

Lot 442

Lot 442

A Japanese Tanto, c.1860s, having later etched 36cm long single fullered blade, handle having crane and butterfly decoration

Price realised

£3200

Auction highlights

  • Military
  • 5th February 2019
Lot 465

Lot 465

A WWII Special Operations Executive's (SOE) 'Striptease' jumpsuit, the one piece uniform having stamp to the neck, with original cushion, cushion marked with broad arrow, No.1 and dated 1944, also marked WD with broad arrow, together with the SOE helmet

Price realised

£5200

Lot 472

Lot 472

A 19th Century brass and mahogany flintlock pistol, the unnamed pistol having 30cm long barrel and 14.5mm caliber, AF

Price realised

£650

Lot 489

Lot 489

Major General Foster Stalker 1798-1857, Commander of the North Indian Division against Persia in 1857, his Punjab medal with Mooltan clasp, together with Ghuznee medal and miniature, plus his gold miniature Order of the Dooranee Empire (5.2g), also in the lot a daguerrotype photograph of him in full uniform, a large etching with card negative, two ambrotype images of relatives, original ribbon, and official hand written correspondence (parcel)

Price realised

£5800

Auction highlights

  • Militaria Auctions
Lot 500

Lot 500

A pair of early 20th Century Flying Boots

Price realised

£600

Lot 584

Lot 584

A WWII DFC medal group

Price realised

£2000

Lot 594

Lot 594

A WWII Military Cross medal group

Price realised

£1300

Auction highlights

  • Military
WWI tank driver's splatter mask

WWI tank driver's splatter mask

Price realised

£4000

A Military Service medal 1793-1814

A Military Service medal 1793-1814

Price realised

£4800

A cased J.R Cooper Pepper pot pistol

A cased J.R Cooper Pepper pot pistol

Price realised

£2600

Auction highlights

  • Militaria
Lot 596

Lot 596

- An 1815 Waterloo medal

Price realised

£920

Lot 597

Lot 597

A WWII DFC medal group

Price realised

£1400

Lot 598

Lot 598

A German Kreigsmarine Officer's dagger by W.K.C

Price realised

£350

Auction highlights

  • Militaria
Lot 604

Lot 604

A 1st Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Commando dagger by Wilkinson

Price realised

£1300

Lot 605

Lot 605

An early Century Indian Coorg Pichangatti knife

Price realised

£480

Lot 618

Lot 618

A German Third Reich Luftwaffe First Pattern Officer's dagger

Price realised

£440

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