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Lot 96
1796 pattern British Army light infantry officer’s sword and scabbard by Runkel of Solingen. Wire strung grip solid with worn gilt wash hilt fittings, urn shaped pommel and D’ shaped hilt guard, partially folding half circle langet, guard with floral designs to underside and to end of quillon, folding lock not locking. Single edged blade, G.R.III crowned cypher, the reverse with Royal Arms. Blade with makers name of J. J. Runkel of Solingen to blade ricasso spine, with straight blade bluing and gilding very faded, etching also worn. Overall measures 95cm.
Lot 95
1796 pattern British Army light infantry officer’s sword and scabbard named to C.C. BAKKER. Wire strung grip solid with worn gilt wash hilt fittings, urn shaped pommel and D’ shaped hilt guard, partially folding half circle langet, folding lock not locking, guard with floral designs to underside and to end of quillon includes officer’s name etched to bottom. Single edged blade, etching visible but worn, blade straight, no visible makers marks. Leather scabbard with worn brass and gilded fittings, scabbard bottom metal mount taped on, with damage to upper leather mount. Overall measures 97cm.
Lot 8
WW2 German Navy officer’s 2nd pattern dagger, scabbard and knot by Eickhorn of Solingen. Features yellow grip with 2 splits mid-way around hilt but solid, wire wrap intact. Long cotton dagger knot is present. Interlocking button, in working condition. Double blood grooved blade, with very good double naval themed etching to both sides of the blade, maker named to ricasso. Lightning bolt engraved scabbard in good condition
Lot 306
First World War regimental pattern Sgian Dubh to the Seaforth Highlanders, the knife belonged to 2nd Lieutenant John 'Jack' Aitken M.C. , Seaforth Highlanders, who was awarded the Military Cross by George V on the 5th of April 1919 for his gallantry in saving a wounded soldier under fire on 28th August 1918, while engaged in the assault on the Drocourt-Queant Line while attached to the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, part of 10th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division during the 2nd Battle of Arras, entry in the Edinburgh edition of the London Gazette reads, ' T/2nd Lieut. John Aitken, attd. Sea. Highrs. (2nd Bn.) , For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty east of Arras from 28th August to 4th September. He commanded first a platoon and later a company which had lost all its officers. After a night attack, finding his platoon enfiladed by machine gun fire, he reorganised them in a less exposed position, he then went out to bring in the wounded, fetching one officer from within fifteen yards of the machine gun. His courage and cheerfulness were a great encouragement to all ranks.', a native of Edinburgh, Jack Aitken was born in 1897 and passed away in 1959, the Sgian Dubh has a carved bog oak grip with early type Seaforth pattern St Andrews badge on star shaped etching, foiled citrine to top enclosed in thistle mount, it is housed in a pebbled leather covered wood scabbard with plain brass mounts, the blade has unfortunately suffered some rust damage and staining but is still a fine memento of a very gallant soldier
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