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Click here to subscribeA DAGGER IN GERMAN 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with spirally-fluted robust blade, iron hilt including a pair of tightly curled quillons, fluted cap pommel, and hardwood grip inlaid with brass fillets, copper scrolls and engraved bone inlays, in its embossed iron scabbard 31 cm; 12 1/4 in blade
A LEFT HAND DAGGER IN LATE 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with tapering blade of flattened-diamond section, rectangular ricasso, iron hilt comprising a pair of slightly forward-canted down-curved quillons with bulbous terminals, side-ring interrupted by a central moulding en suite with the quillons, two-stage pommel, wooden grip with an iron collar top and bottom and in aged condition throughout 31.5 cm; 12 3/8 in blade
A SCANDINAVIAN HUNTING DAGGER AND ANOTHER DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY the first cut-down from a hunting sword, with tapering blade, brass cross-piece, spirally-carved wooden grip bound with plaited wire, and decorated brass pommel, in its brass-mounted leather scabbard; and the second with tapering blade cut with a slender central fuller, straight iron cross-piece with slanting terminals, spirally carved ivory grip, and German silver pommel formed as a philosopher 20.2 cm; 8 in blade (2)
A COMPOSITE QUILLON DAGGER, 17TH CENTURY AND LATER with sharply tapering blade formed in two sections, the upper section of flattened-diamond section, chiselled iron hilt comprising a pair of short down-curved quillons with faceted bulbous terminals, flattened oval pommel chiselled with a flowerhead on each face, wooden grip with `Turk`s heads` and in aged condition throughout 27.5 cm; 10 7/8 in blade
A JAPANESE SHORTSWORD (WAKIZASHI) AND A DAGGER (AIKUCHI TANTO), EDO PERIOD the first with curved single-edged blade (worn), signed tang pierced with a single mekugi-ana iron tsuba pierced and chiselled with foliage, fabric-bound sharkskin-covered grip with menuki, in its lacquered saya, with its kozuka; the second with blade of unokubi-zukuri form, straight hamon, plain tang pierced with a single mekugi-ana, and the grip with lacquered mounts, in its lacquered saya with signed kozuka the first: 38 cm; 15 in blade (2) The wakizashi is signed Nobuyoshi.
A SOUTH EAST ASIAN SILVER-MOUNTED DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY SARAWAK with curved single-edged blade decorated with very short gold scrolls at the forte on each face, faceted silver ferrule and cap pommel, and faceted hardwood grip, in its silver-mounted satinwood scabbard with very large horn clip for suspension (small losses) 26.7 cm; 10 1/2 in blade
A MALAYSIAN DAGGER (BADE BADE), AN EAST INDIAN AXE AND TWO MINIATURE DAGGERS (KRIS), LATE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES the first with slender blade, carved horn foliate hilt, in its silver-mounted hardwood scabbard with carved horn top mount; the second with pierced figurative head inlaid with silver lines, tapering ferrule, and short wooden haft, the third and fourth with wavy blades, figurative hilts and wooden scabbards the first: 19.5 cm; 7 3/4 in blade (4)
AN INDIAN (COORG) SILVER-MOUNTED DAGGER (PICHANGATTI), 19TH CENTURY with hatchet blade formed with a clipped back point and punched with a series of crescents along the back-edge, ivory pistol-grip swelling towards the terminal, inlaid with brass panels on the tang, the pommel with an engraved silver cap, and a pair of ivory grip-scales retained by four pairs of rivets, the uppermost fitted with a large foliate silver washer on each side, in its brass mounted hardwood scabbard with large silver locket and chape, the former with a pierced eye for a suspension chain and the latter with fluted bud-shaped terminal 19.5 cm; 7 3/4 in blade
A CEYLONESE DAGGER (PIHA KAETTA), 18TH CENTURY with single-edged blade formed with a shallow fuller filled with silver engraved with traditional scrollwork along the back-edge on each face, a further panel of chiselled foliage, engraved and chiselled brass ferrule, and characteristic carved horn grip (extensive chips); together with a large iron two-pronged fork with chiselled stem decorated with foliage inhabited by animals the first: 15.5 cm; 6 1/8 in blade (2)
AN INDIAN DAGGER (KHANJARLI) AND ANOTHER (PIHA KAETTA), 19TH CENTURY the first with recurved engraved blade, iron hilt including recurved knuckle-guard with bud-shaped finial, and bone grip of characteristic form; the second with recurved reinforced blade, the lower portion of T-section, and the hilt fitted with a pair of horn grip-scales retained by five pairs of iron rivets the first: 19.5 cm; 7 3/4 in blade (2)
Roman Bronze Military Fittings Group1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group comprising: two openwork buckles, each with scrolled loop and bar to the rear edge; a phallic mount; a belt mount with volute scroll to each end; a key with coiled loop; a square-section bell with ring-and-dot detail to each face, tiered shoulder; a lower guard from a dagger with pelletted bands to the lower edge on each face. Cf. Chapman, E.M. A Catalogue of Roman Military Equipment in the National Museum of Wales, BAR British Series no.388, Oxford, 2005, items Sh12, Sh17 (buckle loops). 81 grams total, 26-54mm (1 - 2 1/4"). Ex Northern English collection; found Northumberland, UK, 1990s. [7, No Reserve]Fine condition.
Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Dagger1250-650 BC. A cast Bronze Age dagger with triangular blade, elliptical in section; waisted grip with recess to each face to accept an organic insert. 383 grams, 41cm (16"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired prior to 1994. Fine uncleaned `as found` condition.
Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Dagger1250-650 BC. A cast Bronze Age dagger with leaf-shaped blade, narrow with flat median ribbed panel; the grip flat in section, waisted above the grip with peltoid pommel, flanges to the edges for insertion of an organic hilt plaque to each face. 275 grams, 33.5cm (13 1/4"). From an important London collection, acquired in the 1970s. Fine uncleaned `as found` condition.
Near Eastern Luristan Bronze Dagger10th century BC. A cast Bronze Age dagger with flat-section blade, rounded tip, flanges to the edges of the guard and integral pommel to accept an organic insert. Cf. Khorasani, M.M. Arms and Armour from Iran - The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period, Tuebingen, 2006, p.381, Cat.13. 212 grams, 36.5cm (14 1/4"). Acquired on the London art market in the 1980s. Fine uncleaned `as found` condition.
Greek Bronze Long Dagger2nd millennium BC. A shallow lentoid-section narrow leaf-shaped slightly waisted Bronze Age blade with rounded tip, short tang, three holes to the blade and another to the tang for attachment of the hilt. See Branigan K. Aegean Metalwork of the Early and Middle Bronze Age, Oxford 1974, pl.8-9. 128 grams, 29.5cm (11 1/2"). Acquired on the London art market in the 1980s. Fine condition.
Medieval Iron Bollock Dagger13th-14th century AD. A bollock dagger comprising a hand-forged single-edged triangular blade with narrow tang, scaphoid pommel cap and guard formed as two curved conjoined discs. 141 grams, 31.5cm (12 1/2"). Property of a Hertfordshire, UK collector; acquired London art market, 1960s-1980s. Fine condition, edge notched.
Medieval Rondel Dagger with Shell Guard15th-16th century AD. A narrow triangular-section blade with tapering wooden grip; the upper guard discoid with flared profile and ropework detailing, the lower guard similar with the portion above the broad face of the blade turned down and formed into a scallop plaque; the blade hand-forged with longitudinal grain. See Capwell, Dr. T. Knives, Daggers and Bayonets, London, 2009, p.124-6. 159 grams, 29.5cm (11 1/2"). Found on the Thames foreshore near Queenhithe Dock in the early 1980s. Very fine condition.
Fine and rare Rolex stainless steel automatic wristwatch Sea Dweller Submariner 2000 ''Double Red'', model reference 1665, case no. 5643772, circa 1978, black matte dial with luminous dot baton and dagger numerals, sweep centre seconds, date window, water resistant case, revolving black bezel calibrated for 60 units, gas escape valve, screw back inscribed 'Rolex Patent Oyster Gas Escape Valve', Rolex fliplock bracelet, 39mm diameter, with Rolex box NB: This watch is in remarkable condition and has a crispness not reflective of its age, and a very pleasing ivory tone to the numerals Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
A kukri with single edged blade, length approx 38cm, carved hardwood grip (chipped), in its leather covered sheath (defective), an Indian double bladed dagger, length of blades approx 20cm, brass loop hilt, and a decorative brass paper knife with pierced decoration and bull fighting panels, in its matching sheath (defective).
A First World War Princess Mary gift tin, containing various cigarette cards by Players and others, a paper knife in the form of a Third Reich army dagger with cast hilt, a Princess Christian`s Army Nursing Service Reserve badge, No. 483, further badges, an 1892 crown, a silver coloured metal ring cast with skull, inert cartridges, empty tins, etc.
A pair of Royal Worcester figures after James Hadley modelled as an Eastern Warrior standing beside a riffle with a dagger in his belt raised upon a rocky circular base and his female companion her left arm restored, impressed marks and signed on the back of the plinth Hadley, 50cms high, (illustrated)
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