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Arisaka Bayonet, Nagoya Arsenal (Lot: 321)
$ 295 fee: 22.5%This is a Japanese Arisaka bayonet manufactured by the Nagoya Arsenal. The blade is straight, single-edged, with a long fuller and a hooked quillon. The grips are made of wood, secured with two screws to the steel tang. The ricasso bears the Nagoya Arsenal marking.
According to Johnson’s classification, this piece corresponds to Variation A, and in Labar’s system it is identified as Variation A (LB-119). The rarity rating is Common 2, indicating a frequently encountered example.
The bayonet comes with standard steel scabbard and a rubberized canvas frog (LBF-23), typical for wartime Japanese equipment. Overall, it represents a standard and well-preserved example of the Arisaka bayonet supplied to the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.
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Hitler Youth Leader Gorget (Lot: 319)
$ 19,000 fee: 22.5%Outstanding gorget which which has the number 540 on the front banner which was Hitlers town. Has a dark patina and has never been cleaned. Original felt backing still intact and maker marked Junker. Just a super out of the woodwork piece that has not been touched in 70+ years.
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Reichs-Luft-Aufsicht Gorget with Box (Lot: 318)
$ 4,800 fee: 22.5%This is the aluminum variety with the corner busses. It is in mint condition retaining almost all original frosting. The center button clip on the reverse has the individuals name neatly etched in. The backing is so welded on that you can see the outline of every back clip that was pushed through the plate. The chain is aluminum and flawless. Hard to encounter pieces like this.
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German Army Standard Bearer Gorget (Lot: 317)
$ 7,500 fee: 22.5%Beautiful example of a Army Standard Bearer with great patina and fine detail. The backing is the original grey-green wool and it is nicely maker marked by C. E. Junker Berlin. No dents, no dings and features a full heavy construction chain which also has the same detail to the links. Left with original finish, but could be cleaned if you choose. Comes with an original German post card photo showing this type of gorget in use by a German Standard Bearer in parade. Just a fine piece with a stunning look about it.
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Condor Legion Wound Badge (Lot: 315)
$ 235 fee: 22.5%This is a beautiful badge in excellent condition. Has great black color and no damage and the pin functions perfectly. Would be a nice addition to a uniform for display.
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Bomber Clasp (Lot: 314)
$ 605 fee: 22.5%Unmarked clasp in very nice condition. This is an earlier model and has a tight pin and no damage.
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50 Year Service Medal (Lot: 313)
$ 505 fee: 22.5%Great example of this style medal with nice black enamel and gold finish still present. Has a perfect blue ribbon and overall this medal would be hard to improve upon.
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Liege Proofed Double Barreled Percussion Coat Pistol With Excellent Actions (Lot: 310)
$ 450 fee: 22.5%Liege Proofed Double Barreled Percussion Coat Pistol With Excellent Actions.
.40 caliber with turn-off barrels about 3 inches long. Overall length is a little under 7 inches.
Actions are fully functional with a crisp feel and strong mainsprings. The stock has minor losses on both sides.
A mechanically very good example of this early ‘concealed carry’ firearm at an attractive price.
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Pair Of Brass Barreled Brass Frame Flintlock Boxlock Pocket Pistols (Lot: 309)
$ 1,395 fee: 22.5%An Interesting Pair Of Late 18th Early 19th Century Brass Barreled Brass Frame Flintlock Boxlock Pocket Pistols With Pearl And Staghorn Inlaid Walnut Butts.
3 inch cannon muzzle barrels. .45 caliber.
These pistols came from the world renowned collection of Stembridge Gun Rentals, formerly the principal firearms rental department on the Paramount Pictures lot. They bear deeply stamped Stembridge inventory numbers ‘795’ and ‘796’. These attractive flintlock pistols doubtless were used in any number of Hollywood’s “Golden Era” films. If you take the time and find them in a legendary film their value will increase many times, even exponentially.
Pistols are unmarked and sparsely engraved with a sunburst. Center hammers with push on safeties. Steel trigger guards with sunburst engraving. Flattened walnut butts are profusely inlaid with scrimshawed mother of pear flowers and stag horn pellets and tendrils. Brass frame and barrel are deep golden untouched patina.
Steel hammer and frizzen are deep age brown. Hammers have Stembridge/Paramount Studio metal flints specifically for use in films. Walnut butts have a few age cracks and minor losses to inlay but are most presentable. One action functions the other requires adjustment.
A fascinating pair that could richly reward some enjoyable cinematic research.
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Gravity Knife 2nd model by Weyersburg (Lot: 306)
$ 1,995 fee: 22.5%Outstanding example of this Luftwaffe gravity knife which is the very collectible take down version. Nicely darkened patina with clean wood grip plates. Fully functional and marked in the appropriate places. Matching numbers and a blade that retains much of the original cross grain.
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Army Field Cap (Lot: 305)
$ 1,780 fee: 22.5%Beautiful condition and looks almost unissued. No mothing, no stains, no rips and no tears. The insignia is machine sewn and perfect and the buttons to the front have almost 100% paint. The interior of the cap is nicely marked as a size 57 and it retains the pull down tabs. Hard to find any flaws on this beauty of a cap.
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RAD Labor Corps 12 Year Service Medal (Lot: 294)
$ 285 fee: 22.5%Overall very nice medal with much of the original frosted color. The ribbon is clean and the color is nice.
Sold at Blitz price
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Imperial Japanese Army WWII Wooden Ammunition / Supply Crate, Showa 15 (1940), Original Rope Handles (Lot: 1068)
Auction EndedLarge field supply crate from the Imperial Japanese Army, dated to Showa Year 15 (1940). Lid bears hand-stenciled kanji markings indicating production year, arsenal or unit designation, and logistical data. Pine board construction with iron hardware and, notably, both original heavy rope carrying handles retained — a rare find, as these are almost always missing on surviving examples. Solid and display-ready. A compelling piece of Pacific Theater militaria.
Product sold for blitz price: $ 115 -
Imperial Japanese Army WWII 8×6.2° Artillery Stereoscopic Observation Binoculars — Serial No. 4021 — Complete Set with Brass Tripod, Metal Transport Case & Canvas Tripod Carrier No. 1902 (Lot: 1073)
Auction EndedA large-format precision artillery observation binocular of the Imperial Japanese Army, marked 8×6.2°, No. 4021 with Imperial Arsenal acceptance star stamp. This periscope-style instrument was used throughout the war by Battery Commanders for observation without exposure to enemy fire. Complete with adjustable-height tripod with matching serial number; tripod legs fold, extend, and lock in place. The instrument features precision azimuth and elevation adjustment dials with graduated scales. Included: original brass/aluminum field tripod with azimuth head, ribbed aluminum transport case, and canvas cylindrical tripod carrier marked No. 1902 with original straps. Optics clear on both sides.
Product sold for blitz price: $ 775
