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Click here to subscribeA diver's knife by Siebe Gorman & Co, London:, the 8 inch double edged blade signed as per title, threaded hilt and bakelite handle with brass pommel, stamped 'SG' with diving helmet motif, in a cylindrical scabbard with belt hook and leather strap, 35cm overall length. * see page 105, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A non magnetic diver's knife by Siebe Gorman & Co, London:, the 8 inch saw backed blade signed as per title with star motif, brass hilt and ribbed handle counterstruck 'SG &CO' to the ferrule and pommel, in a brass scabbard, 34 cm overall length. * see page 105, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
An early 20th century diver's knife by Siebe Gorman & Co:, the flat double edged blade signed as per title, threaded brass hilt, flat sided rosewood handle and brass scabbard, the flat section screw mounted belt loop stamped 'Siebe & Gorman;, 32cm long. * see page 106, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
An early 20th century diver's knife by Siebe Gorman & Co:, the flat double edged blade signed as per title, threaded brass hilt, flat sided rosewood handle and brass scabbard, the flat section screw mounted belt loop stamped 'Siebe & Gorman;, 33cm long. * see page 106, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
An early 20th century diver's knife by Siebe & Gorman:, the flat double edged blade signed as per title, threaded brass hilt, rosewood handle and brass scabbard, the flat section screw mounted belt loop stamped 'Siebe & Gorman;, 32cm long. * see page 106, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A 19th century diver's knife by A Siebe, London:, the flat double edged blade stamped as per title, threaded brass hilt and flat sided rosewood handle, in a handmade cylindrical scabbard with screw mounted flat section belt hook also stamped 'A Siebe London', 33cm long. * see page 106, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A diver's knife by Siebe Heinke, England:, 8 inch double edged blade signed as per title, brass hilt and black Bakelite handle, in a brass scabbard. *Note- The etching on the blade reads 'Siebe Heinke England'. This dates the knife to 1962 when Heinke was taken over by Siebe Gorman. The dual names were only used for 2 to 3 years before the Heinke name was dispensed with. * see page 107, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A Heinke pattern diver's knife:, the 6 1/4 inch single edge blade with cast brass handle in a reduced scabbard, 37.5cm overall length. *Note-Purchased from a retired Standard Diver called Parslow. As he was only 5ft 3ins tall the ordinary Heinke sheath stuck into his leg. He shortened the sheath, and though the blade is the same length as other knives it does not protrude out of the end of sheath. * see page 108, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A French brass and steel commemorative diver's knife by Nautiek:, the single edge blade inscribed to one side '1864, Espalion, France. Invention of the regulator by Rouquayrol and Denayrouse. Commemorative diving-knife, issued at the Millennium', the reverse with full length diver, signed and numbered '037/200', in a cylindrical scabbard with matching numbers * see page 110, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'. .
Two Russian diver's knives:, one non-magnetic version with bronze blade and scabbard, the other with steel bade, both with moulded black rubber grip and brass pommel with lanyard fixing, leather frogs and brass belt clips, 33cm long. * see page 111, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
Three German brass and steel diver's knives:, two with single straight edge blades, one signed 'CCCP Weam', the other unsigned, the third knife with double edge blade stamped 'Medi' to hilt and scabbard, all with ribbed tapering handles and cylindrical scabbards (3) * see page 114, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A German brass and steel diver's knife by J A Henckels, Solingen:, the 8 inch clipped point blade with 'double figure' maker's mark and signed 'Nicht Rostend', graduated ribbed brass handle and cylindrical scabbard with belt loop. * see page 114, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A German 'Frogman' diver's knife by Puma:, the 7 inch double edged blade serrated to one side, signed as per title with a figure of a frogman, red plastic handle and stainless steel guard, in a black painted scabbard, the guard rotating to lock the knife into position, 33.5cm long. * see page 115, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A 70th Anniversary Commemorative diver's knife by Galezzi, number 50/100, and one other diver's knife by Galezzi:, the former with 6 inch blade inscribed to one side and image of a submersible suit to the reverse, flat sided handle and cylindrical scabbard, the 32cm , the latter with clipped saw backed blade and turned handle in a red painted scabbard (2) * see page 115, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A Japanese diver's knife:, the 7 1/4 inch single edged blade stamped with a heart and 'MK' to ricasso, brass hilt and ribbed wooden handle, cylindrical brass scabbard with belt loop, the hilt of the knife also forming the cap to the scabbard when positioned in place, 30 cm long. * see page 116, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A Swedish diver's knife:, the double edge blade serrated to one side, stamped 'Made in Sweden' and inscribed in black pen 'Gosta Skogland AB' to the reverse, brass hilt and white nylon handle, in a brass scabbard with canvas frog, 33cm long. * see page 116, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A reproduction Greek or Turkish style diver's knife:, unsigned, the 6 inch double edge rounded tip blade over threaded brass hilt and flat sided wooden handle, in a copper and brass scabbard, 33cm long. * Anthony Pardoe remarks-'We think this is a reproduction of a Greek or Turkish shell or sponge diver's knife because of the rounded end of the blade, very few original knives become available and though it is the correct design, this one looks too new to have been used. * see page 122, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A reproduction Mark V Morse diver's knife:, 6 1/2 inch clipped back blade, ribbed handle, in scabbard with eagle crest and inscribed 'Army Master Diver', 34cm long, together with a Japanese Wenoka gold plated commemorative knife in a presentation box (2) * see page 123, vol 2, 'Diving Helmets and Equipment Through The Ages'.
A GERMAN HUNTING HANGER AND SCABBARD, C1900 the 31cm blade etched on both sides with sportsmen hunting in a forest, stamped PUMA trademark and SOLINGEN, the brass hilt with shell guard, antler grip with acorn mounts, brass mounted black leather scabbard ++Overall wear but complete, minor crease in chape of scabbard, unrestored. Provenance as preceding lot
A short sword or dagger in white-metal mounted scabbard; the bone or ivory hilt also white-metal mounted and probably stamped EIII; the blade similarly stamped, overall length 53 cm, probably Central Asian or Cossack Condition Report The damage includes areas of deterioration to the blade, scabbard and hilt.
A late 19th Century Persian Talwar kukri, the shaped blade etched and gilt with elephants and figures, leaf design to grip, red cloth covered scabbard, 56cms (22in.) long; together with an Indo Persian axe, the crescent-shaped head engraved with geometric forms and stylised birds, spike back, mounted to a wooden grip, 61cms (24in.) high. (2)
Residual items of miliaria, to include: a Second World War German Army belt and buckle inscribed "Gott Mit Uns"; another belt and leather frog; various buttons; dog tags; badges; etc; shells various; a cannon ball; small hunting knives; two pairs of 19th Century handcuffs; four foils; a metal scabbard; and a South African spear with red stained hair mounts, 74in. (188cms) long.
A British Artillery sword bayonet, 1879 pattern, the blade with saw back, on hilt of bow guard and chequer cut grip, 26in. (66cms) long (missing sword tip); together with a French chassepot rifle bayonet, circa 1866, the single-edged shaped blade above steel hook quillon and brass grip, 70cms (27 1/2in.) long overall (no scabbard); another with scabbard; and a socket bayonet with cruciform blade, 20in. (51cms). (4)
A late 19th Century Italian hanger, the double-edged curved blade etched with leaf scrolls, the hilt having a steel cross guard with ball terminals and bone grip with roundel decoration, fitted a metal mounted leather scabbard, 19in. (49cms) long; together with a 20th Century Scottish Highland dirk, the steel blade with fuller and grooves, checker cut ebonised wooden grip and faceted glass pommel, 46cms (18in.) (no scabbard).
A German Second World War Kriegsmarine dagger, by Paul Weyersberg & Co., Solingen, the double-edged etched blade above brass hilt with reeded cross guard and anchor decoration, wire bound ivorine grip and eagle pommel, complete with cord and knot, brass scabbard with etched decoration and oak leaf bands holding hanging loops, 16 3/4in. (42.5cms) long overall.
First World War bayonets, to include: two German Muser bayonets model 98/05, one by A-G, Duisburg, with metal scabbard and leather frog; the other by Simson & Co., no scabbard; a French Lebel epee bayonet, with cruciform blade, hook quillon, nickel grip and metal scabbard, 26in. (66cms) overall; a British 1907 pattern bayonet, the single-edged fullered blade on an oak mounted hilt, with leather and metal scabbard 22 1/2in. (57cms). (4)
A mid 19th Century Malayan kris, the shaped blade on a hilt with brass collar decorated with leaf designs and Sumatran wooden grip carved as a stylised garuda bird, 11 3/4in. (30cms) long; a Persian Khanjar, late 19th Century, the shaped double- edged blade on a bone hilt, the metal mounted scabbard with glass cabouchon decoration, 10 1/2in. (27cms) long overall; and an African knife, the tapering double-edged blade on leather grip with leather scabbard, 12in. (30cms) long overall. (3)
*A French Infantry Officer's dress sword, c.1860, the diamond-shaped tapering blade on giltmetal hilt, the scrolling guard decorated with a classical chariot scene beside a helmeted bust quillon, the bow knuckle guard of acanthus design with beast terminal, mother-of-pearl mounted grip surrounded by foliate motifs, terminating in lion mask pommel, giltmetal mounted brown leather scabbard with velvet frog and cloth belt, 36in (92cms) overall.
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