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Royal Scots Field Officer’s Victorian Sword. An extremely rare example of the “Thistle Hilt” pattern worn by mounted officers

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Lot 841

Royal Scots Field Officer’s Victorian Sword. An extremely rare example of the “Thistle Hilt” pattern worn by mounted officers but (despite broadsword pattern blade) in levee size. Retailed by J Jones, 6 Regent St. Very narrow blade of claymore style, with twin fullers each side, plain except for Royal Arms at forte. Plated thistle motif guard with St Andrew in the centre (similar to Robson 2nd Edition, Fig 178). Scarlet hilt liner with buff inside lining and blue edges. Crimson silk tassel. In its slender plated scabbard with 2 rings and ball finial. Blade approximately 2 in. shorter than scabbard, suggesting possible slight shortening, otherwise near VGC.

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German Third Reich Police Bayonet by Alexender Coppell, Solingen. A good 33 cm blade example with eagle’s head pommel, eye f

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Lot 735

German Third Reich Police Bayonet by Alexender Coppell, Solingen. A good 33 cm blade example with eagle’s head pommel, eye for show only. Two piece simulated stags horn grip bearing silvered police device. The cross guard bears oak leaf decoration. The plated blade bears maker’s details on one side, maker’s scales logo on the other; matching S.Ar.I.604 stamp to back of the grip backstrap as well as scabbard top mount. Housed in black leather scabbard with plated mounts and complete with black leather frog. No movement to blade. Minor service wear, overall VGC.

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German Third Reich 1933 model SS dagger Grip & Scabbard. Black wood grip inlaid with SS ruins and Eagle. Complete with associ

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Lot 757

German Third Reich 1933 model SS dagger Grip & Scabbard. Black wood grip inlaid with SS ruins and Eagle. Complete with associated cross guard. GC ... Accompanied by black painted scabbard complete with mounts. (3 parts).

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WW1 1915 Indian Military Issue Kukri A good example with single edged blade of typical form. Narrow rear fuller. Wooden ribbe

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Lot 850

WW1 1915 Indian Military Issue Kukri A good example with single edged blade of typical form. Narrow rear fuller. Wooden ribbed grip with steel rivets and flattened steel pommel. Contained in its original polished brown leather covered wooden scabbard with clear issue stamp 1915. Minor wear.

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German Third Reich 1933 model SS dagger by Robert Klaas, Solingen. A fine example, the blade etched “Meine Ehre heist Treue”

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Lot 746

German Third Reich 1933 model SS dagger by Robert Klaas, Solingen. A fine example, the blade etched “Meine Ehre heist Treue” (My Honour is Loyalty), and bearing Klaas ‘kissing cranes’ logo. Nickel plated mounted black wooden grip inlaid with silvered eagle and swastika and enamelled circular SS runes device. Housed in repainted black scabbard. Grip eagle replaced. GC

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German Third Reich Heer (Army) Officer’s dagger. A good unmarked example with amber twist grip and silver plated aluminium mo

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Lot 737

German Third Reich Heer (Army) Officer’s dagger. A good unmarked example with amber twist grip and silver plated aluminium mounts. Oak leaf ornamented pommel, crossguard and langet bearing an eagle and swastika; plain blade. Housed in original plated scabbard retaining both loose suspension rings, the bands that support them are worn. A little service wear and dent to scabbard. GC Army (Heer) Officer’s dagger was designed by Paul Casburg in 1935.

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German Third Reich TeNo Hewer by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. A scarce example of the 1938 model, the blade bearing Eickhorn lo

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Lot 733

German Third Reich TeNo Hewer by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. A scarce example of the 1938 model, the blade bearing Eickhorn logo and “Ges. Gesch” eagle and swastika mark. Two piece white celluloid grip, the cross guard bearing a TeNo device, the eagle head shaped pommel ornamented with a cogwheel “eye”; housed in its nickel mounted black painted regulation scabbard, the throat of which bears issue number 5268. Some service wear and lifting to plating. TENO (Technische Nothilfe) was the Technical Emergency Corps

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Coldstream Guards Officer’s Regimental Pattern Sword A good example of Regimental pattern. The blade etched with the Regiment

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Lot 825

Coldstream Guards Officer’s Regimental Pattern Sword A good example of Regimental pattern. The blade etched with the Regimental device and Battle Honours the last being “Modder River”. Also the original owner’s initials of N.E.P.S.”. The forte with the retailer’s details of Edward Smith. The hilt of regulation pattern incorporating the Regimental device, the shagreen grip retaining twist wire binding. Housed in polished brown field service scabbard. The sword has at some stage being professionally refurbished and is now in near parade condition.

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German Third Reich Red Cross Man’s hewer. A good example with unmarked marked sawback blade. Nickel plated mounts with oval

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Lot 722

German Third Reich Red Cross Man’s hewer. A good example with unmarked marked sawback blade. Nickel plated mounts with oval on crossguard bearing eagle and swastika with Geneva cross. Two piece Bakelite grip, the front section of chequered design, the reverse plain. Housed in its black painted scabbard with nickel plated throat and chape. Minor service wear. Replacement throat screws. GC. Introduced in February 1938 and discontinued in 1940.

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German Third Reich 1937 model RAD Leader’s dagger by Boker, Solingen. A good scarce example. White ivorine grips, the blade b

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Lot 736

German Third Reich 1937 model RAD Leader’s dagger by Boker, Solingen. A good scarce example. White ivorine grips, the blade bearing etched motto “Arbeit adelt”, the reverse with maker’s oval tree logo; the crossguard langet bearing the RAD device of a swastika set upon a spade head emerging from a spray of wheat. Housed in its plated scabbard ornamented with sprays of wheat. Some service wear, grip has small piece AF, plating slightly lifted in places. GC Reichs Arbeits Dienst was the State Labour Service

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German Third Reich Luftwaffe Officer’s 2nd pattern dagger with straps by F.W. Höller, Solingen. An example with cream grip an

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Lot 740

German Third Reich Luftwaffe Officer’s 2nd pattern dagger with straps by F.W. Höller, Solingen. An example with cream grip and twist wire binding; blade bears maker’s thermometer logo. Aluminium crossguard and langet bearing an eagle and swastika; the pommel ornamented with swastika and oakleaves. Housed in its plated metal scabbard fitted with two suspension rings. Complete rather well worn aluminium wire portepee (knot). Minor service wear, blade bears rust spots. GC Introduced in July 1937.

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German Third Reich Kriegsmarine Naval Officer’s Dagger circa 1938-45. A good unmarked example, the plain blade with double fu

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Lot 723

German Third Reich Kriegsmarine Naval Officer’s Dagger circa 1938-45. A good unmarked example, the plain blade with double fuller. Gilded brass eagle and swastika pommel and fouled anchor ornamented crossguard; wire bound white celluloid twist grip. Housed in gilt metal lightening bolt scabbard with oakleaf bands retaining two loose rings and secured with spring clip. One or two crack to grip. GC

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German Third Reich Luftwaffe Officer’s 2nd pattern dagger by WKC, Solingen. A good example with amber grip and twist wire bi

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Lot 739

German Third Reich Luftwaffe Officer’s 2nd pattern dagger by WKC, Solingen. A good example with amber grip and twist wire binding; blade bears maker’s knight’s helm logo. Aluminium crossguard and langet bearing an eagle and swastika; the pommel ornamented with swastika and oakleaves. Housed in its plated metal scabbard fitted with two suspension rings. Minor service wear. GC Introduced in July 1937.

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German Third Reich SA Stormtrooper’s dagger by SMF, Solingen. A good clean example with nickel mounts, the blade etched “Alle

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Lot 748

German Third Reich SA Stormtrooper’s dagger by SMF, Solingen. A good clean example with nickel mounts, the blade etched “Alles für Deutschland” and bearing SMF seated king logo. Brown wooden grip inlaid with silvered eagle and enamelled circular SA device. Crossguard stamped with “Ns” (SA Group Niedersachsen). Housed in original dark brown anodised scabbard with nickel plated mounts, the top one missing a throat screw, with single loose suspension ring. Minor service wear GC. SA (Sturmabteilung) “Brown Shirts” dagger introduced in 1933.

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German Third Reich Red Cross Man’s hewer. A good example with unmarked marked sawback blade. Nickel plated mounts with oval

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Lot 721

German Third Reich Red Cross Man’s hewer. A good example with unmarked marked sawback blade. Nickel plated mounts with oval on crossguard bearing eagle and swastika with Geneva cross. Two piece Bakelite grip, the front section of chequered design, the reverse plain. Housed in its black painted scabbard with nickel plated throat and chape. Minor service wear. GC. Introduced in February 1938 and discontinued in 1940.

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Lot 742

German Third Reich Hitler Youth Knife by Tiger of Solingen circa 1933-38. A good example, the blade bearing Tiger logo with “Tiger, Solingen”’ and with the motto “Blut und Ehre”. Nickel plated turn up quillon and pommel with two piece black chequered composition grip inlaid with red and white enamel HJ swastika diamond. Housed in black painted scabbard with brown leather belt loop retaining press stud on securing strap. Some service wear, blade has been sharpened. GC Introduced in 1933 with the motto “Blut und Ehre” on the blade. Motto discontinued in August 1938.

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Imperial Russian 1894 dated Cossack shaska. The single edged slightly curved blade with wide fuller, to the forte can be see

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Lot 843

Imperial Russian 1894 dated Cossack shaska. The single edged slightly curved blade with wide fuller, to the forte can be seen the date 1894. The Caucasian style hilt with ribbed sectional wooden grip and heavy brass pommel. The base of the grip with faint basic engraving and number 1-106. Housed in leather covered wooden scabbard with brass mounts. Minor wear GC clean condition.

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Royal Artillery Officer’s Sword by Wilkinson with Patent Hilt. A good example with the Wilkinson solid patent hilt. The strai

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Lot 831

Royal Artillery Officer’s Sword by Wilkinson with Patent Hilt. A good example with the Wilkinson solid patent hilt. The straight single edged blade with etched decoration depicting the regimental title and crest. The forte with the cutler’s details of Henry Wilkinson and the blade is numbered “36984”. The hilt is of the regulation pattern, with three bar open guard and the patent all metal grip. Housed in steel scabbard, this fitted with two loose rings. GC slight age wear, blade clean, with a two stained areas.

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German Third Reich Luftwaffe 1st pattern Officer’s dagger. A good example with twist wire bound blue leather grip, nickel mou

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Lot 729

German Third Reich Luftwaffe 1st pattern Officer’s dagger. A good example with twist wire bound blue leather grip, nickel mounts with gilt mobile swastika to centre of pommel and down swept crossguard on both sides. Double edged polished blade. Housed in its dark blue leather covered scabbard with plated mounts, complete with hanging chains and OLC marked spring clip. Minor service wear. Grip wire AF in places. GC Introduced in 1935, superseded by 2nd pattern July, 1937.

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WW1 Period Royal Scots Fusiliers Officer’s Broadsword. A very good George V period example the alternative crossguard hilt of

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Lot 835

WW1 Period Royal Scots Fusiliers Officer’s Broadsword. A very good George V period example the alternative crossguard hilt of Royal Scots Pattern. The straight double edged blade with double fuller and clear etched decoration depicting, a GvR crowned cypher and thistles. The alternative hilt with crossguard and large disc pommel to the shagreen grip. Housed in polished brown leather scabbard with steel mounts. VGC Near Parade condition, little wear to the leather of the scabbard.

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Victorian Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Crested Officer’s Mameluke Hilted Sword by Wilkinson of London. A magnificent

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Lot 833

Victorian Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Crested Officer’s Mameluke Hilted Sword by Wilkinson of London. A magnificent example, believed to have been carried by an equerry to the Princess. The slightly curved single edged unfullered scimitar blade with etched decoration, depicting The Princess’s cypher to both sides with the addition of a family crest of an Oak Tree with a shield resting beside it. and initials “S.W.”. The forte with the cutler’s details of Wilkinson and the blade is numbered 22809 (Circa 1878). The hilt with gilt Cross guard with embossed floral decoration, to the centre the Princess’s cypher in silver. Two piece plain grip with two gilt floral pateri. Housed in polished steel scabbard, with embossed floral gilt mounts, fitted with two loose rings. Near VGC.

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Elizabeth II General Officer’s 1831 pattern Mameluke hilted sword By Wilkinson A good and rare example made by Wilkinson of L

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Lot 832

Elizabeth II General Officer’s 1831 pattern Mameluke hilted sword By Wilkinson A good and rare example made by Wilkinson of London and numbered 91431. The blade is etched with Crowned EIIR Cypher, General Officer’s device and floral decoration. Gilt cross guard with floral decoration and General Officer’s device to the centre. Two piece grip with two floral head gilt studs. Housed in original plated scabbard with two loose rings. Fitted with gold bullion and crimson silk sword knot. The sword has been professionally refurbished, probably by Wilkinson and is in Parade condition. One floral head stud to grip absent.#11;#11;

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Swiss Army Officer’s dagger. A fine example of the 1943 model with plain plated double edged blade with wooden grip secured

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Lot 718

Swiss Army Officer’s dagger. A fine example of the 1943 model with plain plated double edged blade with wooden grip secured by three rivets and with a plain plated pommel. Complete with red and white dagger knot of Germanic style and housed in its black metal scabbard with suspension strap and clip. VGC

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WW2 Showa Period Japanese Officer’s “Surrender” Sword with accompanying Paperwork & Provenance. A scarce near complete groupi

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Lot 826

WW2 Showa Period Japanese Officer’s “Surrender” Sword with accompanying Paperwork & Provenance. A scarce near complete grouping, this being the sword of Lieutenant Yosuida an Artillery Officer of the Southern Army. Comprising: Sword, this with a 27 inch polished blade of good quality. The tang with maker’s stamps, indicating made by O-Gawa Kanekuni of Noshu Province. The hilt with military mounts the pommel with a family “Mon” indicating Yosuida. Housed in painted metal scabbard. The sword retains original sword knot and brown leather field cover for the handle. The scabbard with original linen surrender label giving details of the original owner and his unit details. Good clean condition ... The sword is accompanied by the original Certificate of Possession allowing 14763319 Sergeant R Brown to have the sword issued by the Special Investigation Branch May 1946 ... A photograph of Sergeant Brown and Lieutenant Yosuida ... Silk Japanese Prayer flag with signatures. Overall condition is near Very Good a very complete and comprehensive grouping. Interpretation of tang markings and surrender label accompanies the lot. The interpretation of the markings on the tang and label are supplied by the vendor. Potential buyers should satisfy themselves to the accuracy of the interpretation before bidding.

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German Third Reich Red Cross Man’s hewer. A good example with “Ges. Geschützt” marked sawback blade. Nickel plated mounts wi

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Lot 720

German Third Reich Red Cross Man’s hewer. A good example with “Ges. Geschützt” marked sawback blade. Nickel plated mounts with oval on crossguard bearing eagle and swastika with Geneva cross. Two piece Bakelite grip, the front section of chequered design, the reverse plain. Housed in its black painted scabbard with nickel plated throat and chape; complete with its leather frog. Minor service wear. GC. Introduced in February 1938 and discontinued in 1940.

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Victorian 1822 pattern Officer’s Sword. A regulation pattern example, the blade wit etched decoration including a Crowned VR

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Lot 823

Victorian 1822 pattern Officer’s Sword. A regulation pattern example, the blade wit etched decoration including a Crowned VR reverse cypher. This device repeated to the guard. Housed in steel scabbard. The sword with age wear, damage to the guard and shagreen absent to the grip.

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British Army Officer’s Sword Scabbard. A good example, retaining original polished brown leather cover for field use. GC mino

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Lot 830

British Army Officer’s Sword Scabbard. A good example, retaining original polished brown leather cover for field use. GC minor service wear.

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Victorian 1899 Royal Engineer Officer’s Pattern Issue Sword. A scarce example of an Officer quality sword, probably made for

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Lot 846

Victorian 1899 Royal Engineer Officer’s Pattern Issue Sword. A scarce example of an Officer quality sword, probably made for the Regimental pool to be issued to Senior NCO’s. The single edged slightly curved blade with etched decoration of a Crowned VR cypher and title Royal Engineers. The forte with the cutler’s details of Robert Mole and with various inspection stamps and issue marks, indicating 1899. The hilt with Officers special Regimental pattern guard with shagreen grip and twist wire binding. Housed in original steel scabbard fitted with two loose rings. The etching to the blade is clear, the scabbard now with dark patina and surface pitting.

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Royal Hungarian Fire Brigade dagger. A good 1930’s Budapest made example with wooden reeded grip and stylised crossguard bear

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Lot 716

Royal Hungarian Fire Brigade dagger. A good 1930’s Budapest made example with wooden reeded grip and stylised crossguard bearing flaming device with crossed axes and enamelled Hungarian Arms. Unusal shaped plain blade housed in brass scabbard with two embellished bands. Suspended by two fixed rings from gray patterned hangers complete with belt clip. GC

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German Third Reich Quantity of Dagger Spare Parts, Including Scabbards ... Grips ... Scabbard mounts ... Screws ... Part stra

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Lot 764

German Third Reich Quantity of Dagger Spare Parts, Including Scabbards ... Grips ... Scabbard mounts ... Screws ... Part straps etc. PLEASE NOTE Various conditions. (quantity) Illustrated on the online catalogue Viewing Recommended.

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A German World War II Third Reich Army Officer's dress dagger, oak leaf pommel, orange grip, winged eagle crosspiece, doub

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Lot 3466

A German World War II Third Reich Army Officer's dress dagger, oak leaf pommel, orange grip, winged eagle crosspiece, double edged steel blade marked Solingen, 36cm long, plated scabbard

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A kukri, 29.5cm curved blade, two-piece hardwood grip, leather scabbard; another; other weapons; tribal; etc (qty)

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Lot 3467

A kukri, 29.5cm curved blade, two-piece hardwood grip, leather scabbard; another; other weapons; tribal; etc (qty)

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A Burmese dha short sword, 22cm pointed single-edged blade, ivory grip, silver coloured metal bound hardwood scabbard, 37cm l

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Lot 3463

A Burmese dha short sword, 22cm pointed single-edged blade, ivory grip, silver coloured metal bound hardwood scabbard, 37cm long overall, 19th century

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An North African/Ottoman dagger, 29.5cm straight pointed double-edged blade, white metal and ivory grip with inlaid copper ba

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Lot 3482

An North African/Ottoman dagger, 29.5cm straight pointed double-edged blade, white metal and ivory grip with inlaid copper bands, tooled leather scabbard, 51cm long, 19th/early 20th century

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An Indonesian kris, 25.5cm plain curved single-edged blade, well figured hardwood grip carved as a stylised lotus blossom, si

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Lot 3480

An Indonesian kris, 25.5cm plain curved single-edged blade, well figured hardwood grip carved as a stylised lotus blossom, silver coloured metal bound scabbard, 37cm long overall, 19th/early 20th century

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A British 1907 pattern bayonet, 41.5c, straight fullered blade marked Sanderson, two-piece wooden grip stamped **125, leather

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Lot 3462

A British 1907 pattern bayonet, 41.5c, straight fullered blade marked Sanderson, two-piece wooden grip stamped **125, leather scabbard, 58cm long overall; another, by Mole (2)

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Tribal Art - an African dagger or short sword, 39cm shaped double-edged blade, carved and fluted grip, scrolled iron tang pom

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Lot 3442

Tribal Art - an African dagger or short sword, 39cm shaped double-edged blade, carved and fluted grip, scrolled iron tang pommel, hide and cane scabbard, 57cm long overall, Sudanese, 19th/early 20th century museum inventory no. 1198

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A 19th century taxidermy mounted hunting dagger, 15cm pointed double-edged blade, deer hoof grip, leather scabbard fashioned

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Lot 3459

A 19th century taxidermy mounted hunting dagger, 15cm pointed double-edged blade, deer hoof grip, leather scabbard fashioned from a bayonet, 34cm long overall

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A First World War American Remington model bayonet dated 1917, in a leather scabbard, a telescope sighting No.220 Mk 1, anoth

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Lot 98

A First World War American Remington model bayonet dated 1917, in a leather scabbard, a telescope sighting No.220 Mk 1, another telescope sighting No.32 MK 3, a Russian compass, two bayonet sheaths, gun cleaning rods and other items

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A Victorian dress sword with shagreen hand grip, crown VR cipher to hand guard and blade, in leather scabbard, blade 32 5/8 l

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Lot 104

A Victorian dress sword with shagreen hand grip, crown VR cipher to hand guard and blade, in leather scabbard, blade 32 5/8 long

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WWII Martindale Machete Bolo knife in leather scabbard, a small brass propeller and ephemera related to the original owner

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Lot 97

WWII Martindale Machete Bolo knife in leather scabbard, a small brass propeller and ephemera related to the original owner

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A Japanese Katana sword with WWII leather cased scabbard, brass mounts, overall length 39", WWII military mounts with possibl

Maxwells

Lot 244

A Japanese Katana sword with WWII leather cased scabbard, brass mounts, overall length 39", WWII military mounts with possibly earlier blade

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A German WWI period bayonet by Ernst Busch, Solingen, later scabbard

Maxwells

Lot 206

A German WWI period bayonet by Ernst Busch, Solingen, later scabbard

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A pair of sheep shears together with a Spong & Co. iron mincer, a reproduction sword and metal scabbard, two flat irons.

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Lot 144

A pair of sheep shears together with a Spong & Co. iron mincer, a reproduction sword and metal scabbard, two flat irons.

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Wallis & Wallis

Lot 587

A similar bayonet, by Alcoso, in its scabbard. GC (small rust patches to blade, some crazing to scabbard paint)

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A mid 18th century infantry hanger, curved blade 26”, with back fuller to within 6” point, brass hilt with heart shaped guar

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 650

A mid 18th century infantry hanger, curved blade 26”, with back fuller to within 6” point, brass hilt with heart shaped guard without reinforced edge, quillon, 2 sidebars, ball pommel with prominent stud, spiral grip, in leather scabbard with brass locket and frog stud, with chape. GC

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†A United States infantry officer’s sword, c 1900, slender curved plated blade 30”, etched on one side with Gothic capitals

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 759

†A United States infantry officer’s sword, c 1900, slender curved plated blade 30”, etched on one side with Gothic capitals “US” and trophies of arms in foliate scrolls, and on the other with American eagle, trophy and blank escutcheon in scrolls, slender plated hilt, the knucklebow with 3 sidebars, plain panelled pommel and backstrap, finger shaped composition grip, leather knot, in its plated scabbard with 2 rings, and calf skin bag (torn). GC, the plating very good (hilt a little mis-shapen). Plate 6

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A Chassepot bayonet, marked St Etienne, 1869 on backstrap, in scabbard, and a Gras bayonet (blade some rust), no scabbard. Ge

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 711

A Chassepot bayonet, marked St Etienne, 1869 on backstrap, in scabbard, and a Gras bayonet (blade some rust), no scabbard. Generally GC

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A good 1892 pattern infantry officers sword, straight blade 32½”, by “Robt Mole & Sons, Birmingham, Makers to the War & India

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 666

A good 1892 pattern infantry officers sword, straight blade 32½”, by “Robt Mole & Sons, Birmingham, Makers to the War & India Offices”, etched with flat topped crown, R Arms and wreath on one side, and crowned elaborate VR cypher and wreath on the other, all in stylized foliate panels, regulation triple bar gilt hilt with side loop and incorporating crowned VR cypher, plain pommel and chequered backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, VGC, retaining virtually all original polish and gilding, in its plated scabbard with 2 rings (some rust and bubbling overall) with chamois lined leatherette bag. Plate 6

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A Vic RN officer’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 29½”, by Moore & Jupp, London, etched with R Arms and motto on one

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 634

A Vic RN officer’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 29½”, by Moore & Jupp, London, etched with R Arms and motto on one side and crowned fouled anchor on the other, all in scrolled panels, gilt half basket hilt incorporating crowned fouled anchor, turn down inner portion, lion’s head pommel and backstrap, wirebound sharkskin grip, in its black leather scabbard with gilt locket, middle band and chape, with 2 rings. Near VGC, the hilt and scabbard mounts retaining virtually all original gilt (a little wear and cleaning to blade). Plate 4

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A Geo V RN Midshipman’s dirk, plated SE blade 18”, etched with crowned GVR cypher on one side and crowned fouled anchor on t

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 647

A Geo V RN Midshipman’s dirk, plated SE blade 18”, etched with crowned GVR cypher on one side and crowned fouled anchor on the other, in formal scrolled and fenestrated panels, regulation brass hilt, retaining some original gilt, the shallow S shaped crossguard with acorn finials and a fouled anchor in wreath in the centre on one side, lion’s head pommel and backstrap, wirebound white fishskin grip, in its brass mounted leather scabbard with spring clip to locket and 2 rings. GC, the blade retaining its original finish (one or two tiny rust specks to edges). Plate 5

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A 1907 pattern SMLE bayonet by Wilkinson, reworked and issued to Australian forces in WWII, the blade dated “5-37”, the pale

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 707

A 1907 pattern SMLE bayonet by Wilkinson, reworked and issued to Australian forces in WWII, the blade dated “5-37”, the pale wooden grips stamped “SLAZ42” (Slazenger), in its scabbard with webbing frog. GC (the blade stained).

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A 1907 SMLE bayonet, by Sanderson, dated “12-17”, in its scabbard. GC

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 708

A 1907 SMLE bayonet, by Sanderson, dated “12-17”, in its scabbard. GC

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A late 19th cent Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32½”, with stylized crescent marks, iron diamond section crossguard and l

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 744

A late 19th cent Sudanese sword kaskara, flat blade 32½”, with stylized crescent marks, iron diamond section crossguard and langets, leather bound grip and disc pommel, in its leather scabbard (some wear and tears) with a little decoration. GC (blade mis-shapen towards point)

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A scarce Vic RN officer’s pattern sword of the Royal Dockyard Battalion, slightly curved, fullered blade 31” by Henry Wilkins

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 635

A scarce Vic RN officer’s pattern sword of the Royal Dockyard Battalion, slightly curved, fullered blade 31” by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, etched with title “Royal Dockyard Battn” and crowned fouled anchor on one side, and crowned VR cypher on the other, all in tightly scrolled panels with acorns and foliage, gilt half basket hilt with turn down inner portion and incorporating crowned fouled anchor, lion’s head pommel and backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its black leather scabbard with locket and chape, the locket and 2 opposing rings and “Wilkinson, Gun & Sword Maker, Pall mall, London” in shield. GC, the hilt and scabbard mounts retaining approx 50% gilt (light pitting patches to blade edges). Plate 4

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An interesting “W.T.S. Union Hall” hanger, being a late 18th century infantry officers sword, the slightly curved flat blade

Wallis & Wallis

Lot 653

An interesting “W.T.S. Union Hall” hanger, being a late 18th century infantry officers sword, the slightly curved flat blade, with back fuller, cut down to 20” and etched in panels “W.T.S” on one side and “Union Hall” on the other, brass stirrup hilt with traces of gilt, plain roundel cap shaped pommel and backstrap, wirebound (AF) leather grip, in leather scabbard with brass locket and frog stud, and chape (AF). Basically GC (some wear, hilt loose)

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A 1907 SMLE bayonet, by EFD, dated “1-15”, the pommel regimentally marked “3 H.L.I” (Highland Light Infantry), in its scabbar

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Lot 706

A 1907 SMLE bayonet, by EFD, dated “1-15”, the pommel regimentally marked “3 H.L.I” (Highland Light Infantry), in its scabbard with no frog stud and with unusually large throat mount with cut out (presumably for use with the land pattern frog as used on the 1888 bayonet). GC (some wear to scabbard).

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A Royal Worcester painted figure “Officer of the Coldstream Guards 1815”,in full dress with sword, on base, 12” overall. Near

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Lot 531

A Royal Worcester painted figure “Officer of the Coldstream Guards 1815”,in full dress with sword, on base, 12” overall. Near VGC (tip of scabbard reaffixed). Plate 2

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†A Spanish briquet sidearm, slightly curved blade 27”, engraved in capital letters on one side “Arta Faba de Toledo 1902”, he

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Lot 657

†A Spanish briquet sidearm, slightly curved blade 27”, engraved in capital letters on one side “Arta Faba de Toledo 1902”, heavy solid brass hilt with knucklebow, quillon slightly forward sloping pommel with rounded cap, plain backstrap and ribbed grip, with a gilt knot, in its leather (worn) scabbard with brass locket and chape. GC Plate 6

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A mid 18th century infantry hanger, slightly curved blade 23½”, with back fuller, ‘Running Wolf’ mark on both sides and trace

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Lot 655

A mid 18th century infantry hanger, slightly curved blade 23½”, with back fuller, ‘Running Wolf’ mark on both sides and traces of maker’s name on one side, brass hilt with heart shaped guard, reinforced edges, quillon, knucklebow and ball pommel, wooden grip (covering missing), in an old polished leather scabbard with simple iron chape; the blade has been ground to an average width of 1” and the inner section of the guard removed, evidently during its working life. Basically GC (edge nicks to blade, some wear overall)

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