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Arms & Armour
Medals Dominate Forthcoming Sale
15th October 2009

Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers forthcoming Arms, Armour, Medals and Militaria Sale on Tuesday 17th November will include over 120 lots of medals. Of particular interest are two Pathfinder groups, a DFM to F/S Leslie Arthur Booth (1142150) RAFVR 35 Pathfinder Squadron, a DFC to P/O Alfred Astle (177562) RAFVR 156 Squadron who died on the 24th of September 1944. There are also DSO, DCM and MC groups, including a KOYLI MC group to Captain Walter Gimson, killed at Langemark, August 1917. Among the campaign groups of particular note is a Royal Naval Opium, Baltic and Crimean War group of Four to Leading Seaman William Otton. For those who are interested in Civil Orders and Police groups there is a CVO, CBE group of seven to Assistant Commissioner Henry James Ellis Hunt Metropolitan Police. The whole auction is fully illustrated on the internet and should be uploaded by the 23rd of October. You will also find full details regarding viewing and start times listed on the web page www.sworder.co.uk/olivers. For further information please contact Tony Cribb on 01787 880305 or tonycribb@sworder.co.uk.

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ARMS AND ARMOUR AUCTION - 17TH NOVEMBER
18th May 2009

We are currently seeking individual items or whole collections of Arms, Armour, Pistols, Longguns, Medals, Militaria or Badges for our forthcoming Arms and Armour Sales.

Please contact Tony Cribb on 01787 880305 or by e-mail tonycribb@sworder.co.uk

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Do you have a pair of Mantons?
6th January 2009

Following on from the success of the November sale, which realised £225,000 (inc. premium), we are looking for another pair, or pairs, of Mantons.

John Manton - Joseph Manton - Flintlock - Percussion - Cased - Loose - Pistols - Rifles or Sporting Guns

We have now sold four cased sets of Mantons for £10,000 - £30,000 - £18,000 and £18,000 and it would be great if we could add to this success. So, if you are considering releasing some capital and would like a professional job done please call Tony Cribb on 01787 880305

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Further preview images from the forthcoming sale
18th November 2008

Please see below for a further sample of fine sporting guns to be included in our 18th of November sale, they are all Purdeys, including two Live Pigeon guns, the last gun is a Joseph Manton Tubelock.

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Fine examples of British Sporting Guns
18th November 2008

The following images comprise another portion of the forthcoming Arms and Armour Sale to be held at 11am on Tuesday the 18th of November.

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Selection of rifles from the 18th November
18th November 2008

A small selection of loose rifles.

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FINEST COLLECTION OF CASED AND LOOSE PURDEY SPORTING GUNS AND RIFLES
18th November 2008

Sworders in Suffolk are proud to offer for sale by auction one of the finest collections of cased and loose sporting guns and rifles, to include Purdey, Joseph Lang, John Manton, Joseph Manton, Rigby, Egg, Nock, Beckwith etc.

The collection includes fourteen cased sets, amongst which are some exceptional items in terms of condition and provenance. There are also equally as many loose guns, again, of exceptional quality and condition. This short notification to be replaced by a lengthier illustrated report which will be posted on Wednesday 22nd October.

For more information, please contact Tony Cribb on 01787 880305 or email tonycribb@sworder.co.uk

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