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Lot 649
Late 19th Century Scottish dirk, the grip set with faceted cut gemstone, the basket weave patterned grip with silver mounts engraved with foliate scrolling decoration, the steel blade with makers `Lockwood Brothers, Sheffield`, contained in silver mounted, leather covered wooden scabbard, 19.5cm long
Lot 18
A good Officers’ silver mounted dirk of The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, polished blade 11”, studded writhen darkwood hilt, the pommel inset with glass citrine, in its black leather scabbard, the mounts embossed with regimental badges in writhen monster headed snake panels, companion knife and fork, the citrine set grips en suite with dirk, the mounts are Hallmarked Edinburgh 1898 and with maker’s name R & H B Kirkwood, Edinburgh. Very Good Condition (minor marks to blade). Plate 4
Lot 39
An Elizabeth II presentation 1897 pattern infantry officers’ sword, plated blade 32½”, etched with Royal Arms, EIIR cypher and name “Margaret J. McC. Robertson”, gilt hilt incorporating Arms of Australia, plated scabbard, on mahogany display board with plate “Presented to Margaret Robertson. Schick-Wilkinson Sword. December 2005”; with certificate. Very Good Condition. Plate 13
Lot 41
An Elizabeth II 1912 pattern cavalry officers’ sword, straight fullered blade 35”, etched with crowned Royal Arms, EIIR cypher and wreath, on both sides, within tightly scrolled panels, plated scroll pattern bowl guard to hilt with stepped pommel, wirebound fishskin grip, with white leather knot in its plated scabbard with 2 rings. Virtually Mint Condition. Plate 13
Lot 42
A 19th Century German hunting hanger, straight single edged blade 13½”, etched with huntsman, dog and deer scene, foliage and trophies in panels, brass hilt with stylized shell guard, knucklebow with hoof terminals, bone grips with 3 large oval studs, in its brass mounted leather scabbard with companion knife, the blade etched with deer scene and foliage. Very Good Condition (small pitting patch to hanger blade). Plate 13
Lot 43
An Elizabeth II 1897 pattern infantry officers’ sword, blade 32½”, by Wilkinson Sword, no 132347 on backstrap, etched with crowned Royal Arms and EIIR cypher with wreath in scrolled, foliate panels with name “Margaret J. McC Robertson”, regulation pierced plated guard incorporating crowned EIIR cypher, chequered backstrap, wirebound simulated fishskin grip, in its plated scabbard with 2 rings and gilt and crimson dress knot, complete with chamois cover and limp black leather case. Very Good Condition. Plate 13
Lot 44
A Georgian light infantry officers’ sabre, c 1800, curved flat blade 28½”, steel stirrup hilt with langets, the outer one bearing applied brass strung bugle, pronounced plain forward sloping pommel and backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, with gilt knot in its leather (restored) scabbard with pierced steel chape, middle band and locket. Good Condition, (nicely cleaned overall) Plate 13
Lot 45
A late Victorian officers’ 1821 pattern light cavalry officers’ sword of the 21st (Empress of India’s) Lancers, very slightly curved, fullered blade, 33½”, marked “Ranken & Co Ltd Calcutta”at forte and etched on one side with crowned regimental badge and “Khartoum” scroll in frosted foliate panel, regulation hilt with knucklebow, sideloop, 2 sidebars, stepped pommel and chequered backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its plated scabbard with 2 rings. Very Good Condition. Plate 13
Lot 57
An officers’ broadsword of the 2nd Volunteer Battalion, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, claymore blade 32½”, etched with grenade, title and St Andrew with cross in thistle panels, plated hilt, the 5 panels pierced with hearts, screw on pommel cap, wirebound fiskskin grip, in its plated scabbard with 2 rings, and plated field service crossguard with ball finials, and tool for unscrewing the pommel, red and blue hilt lining. Good Condition Plate 17
Lot 58
An early Victorian 1827 pattern Royal Naval officers’ sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 31”, by “P & S Firmin, 153 Strand and 13 Conduit St, London”, (the address of the firm 1839-49), etched with crowned Royal Arms and crowned fouled anchor in scrolled panels, regulation half basket hilt incorporating crowned fouled anchor and with turn down inner portion, lion’s head pommel and backstrap, wirebound sharkskin grip, in its black leather scabbard with gilt chape and locket with opposing rings and maker’s name on flag, as on blade. Very Good Condition, the hilt and scabbard mounts retaining approximately 85% gilding (light pitting stains to blade). Plate 17
Lot 59
A George V officers’ broadsword of The Royal Scots Fusiliers, claymore blade 31½”, by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, numbered 58263 (1920), and etched with crowned GVR cypher, “Royal Scots 1678/ regimental badge/ 1252 Fusiliers” and 64 battle honour scrolls, plated hilt, the 5 panels pierced with hearts, screw on pommel cap, wirebound fishskin grip, red and blue hilt lining with crimson tassels and blue silk tails, in its leather scabbard with plated chape and throat. Good Condition. Plate 17
Lot 60
An 1827 pattern Royal Naval officers’ sword, slightly curved, pipe backed blade 29”, by “Prosser, Maker to the King & Royal Family. London”, finely etched with Royal Arms and crowned fouled anchor in frosted panels, regulation half basket hilt, the guard incorporating crowned fouled anchor, lion’s head pommel and facetted backstrap, wirebound sharkskin grip, with knot (worn) in its black leather scabbard with gilt mounts and rings, the locket with maker’s name, as a blade, in panel. Very Good Condition, the blade retaining much original finish, the hilt and scabbard mounts approximately 75% gilding (small dark pitting patches to edges of blade). Plate 17
Lot 61
A George V Indian Army 1897 pattern infantry officers’ sword, straight blade 32¾” by Robt Mole & Son, Birmingham, makers to the War and India Offices, etched with crowned GRI cypher, crowned Royal Arms and wreath within ornamental panels, plated hilt, with turn down inner edge, incorporating crowned GRI cypher, chequered backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its plated scabbard with 2 rings, and leather field service scabbard. Very Good Condition. Plate 17
Lot 63
A good Edward VII 1897 pattern infantry officers’ sword of The Northumberland Fusiliers straight blade 32½”, with owner’s initials “ABG” at forte, etched with crown, Royal Arms and wreath, on both sides, in scrolled foliate panels, regulation plated hilt incorporating crowned Edward VII monogram and with correct applied badge of The Northumberland Fusiliers, stepped pommel, chequered backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, with leather knot in its plated scabbard with 2 rings, and alternative leather field service scabbard. Very Good Condition, a crisp example; together with a dark green cotton flag painted “Nbn. Div. Cyclist Coy”(Northumberland Division) 17” x 25” (front edge torn); Sam Browne belt with cross strap; a private compass marked “A B Gracie” in its leather case with carrying strap, and (most unusually) with its original printed instructions for use; a chocolate tin “The Gift of the Colonies”; miniature WWI group of three medals with MID oak leaf; sundry buttons and rank insignia, etc; cap badges 14th/20th H, WM Artists Rifles and Sudanese Defence Force (slide missing); and an interesting archive of documentary and photostat material relating to Lt. Col A.B. Gracie, including his Commission d 1907, 2 MID certificates, photographic post cards of relevant war scenes, etc. Good Condition. Sword only illustrated Plate 17 Note: At the outbreak of War in 1914 Archibald Black Gracie was a Captain with the 6th Battalion The Northumberland Fusiliers. In January 1915 he was seconded to form a Cyclist Company to act as a Divisional Reserve for the 50th Northumbrian Division. The Company was a success and Capt Gracie was twice mentioned in despatches for the part he played. In 1916 the Company was enlarged to become The 5th Corps Cyclist Battalion with Gracie as its Commanding Officer.
Lot 71
A yataghan, blade 22”, silver inlaid on both sides with Arabic inscription and ornamental panels, gilt brass reinforce at forte into backstrap, set with stones and decorated in relief, walrus ivory grips of traditional form with ears, in brown leather scabbard with Eastern silver mounts decorated with floral panels. Basically Good Condition (blade worn and pitted at point). Plate 19
Lot 80
A good French model An XI cuirassiers’ broadsword, straight double fullered blade 38”, with hatchet tip, clear stamps at forte, and marked “ Mfture Imple du Klingenthal Juin 1812” on backstrap, regulation brass hilt with flat guard, knucklebow and 3 sidebars, the knucklebow marked “Versailles” with no. 1261, cap shaped pommel, wirebound leather grip (wire AF), in its steel scabbard with matching no 1261. Good Condition, an untouched example. Plate 20
Lot 83
An early 19th century German hunting sword, straight single edged blade 25” with broad fuller, etched with leaping stag, trophies of arms and floral sprays, the brass hilt with recurved quillons and horn grips, in its leather scabbard with plain brass mounts and hanging rings, and small side sheath containing a staghorn hilted skinning knife with plain 5½” blade. Good Condition (some crazing and wear to sheath leather). Plate 20
Lot 85
A George V officers’ sword of the Royal Horse Guards, straight fullered blade 36½”, etched with crowned GVR cypher and 20 battle honour scrolls to WWI, pierced half basket hilt, the guard applied with studs, “commas” and crowned RHG monogram, chequered brass pommel and plated backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, with brown leather and gilt tasselled knot in its brass mounted scabbard with 2 rings. Very Good Condition (blade worn) Plate 21
Lot 86
A Victorian General officers’ 1831 pattern mameluke sword, curved plated blade 30½”, marked Ranken & Co Calcutta at forte, and etched on both sides with crowned VR cypher, crossed baton and sword, and wreaths within panels, ornamental copper crossguard and langets incorporating crossed baton and sword, backstrap to ivory grips (small cracks) with rosettes and pierced for gilt knot (worn), in its brass scabbard with 2 rings. Good Condition the blade retaining most original finish. Plate 21
Lot 87
An Elizabeth II officers’ sword of The Life Guards, almost straight fullered blade 36½”, by Pooley Sword London, etched with crowned EIIR cypher, crowned LG monogram and 30 battle honour scrolls within frosted panels, plated pierced guard with applied brass studs, “commas” and crowned LG monogram, chequered brass pommel, plain backstrap, including fishskin grip, in its plated scabbard with brass mounts and 2 rings, buff leather hilt lining and knot. Very Good Condition. Plate 21
Lot 89
A Victorian officers’ sword of The 1st Life Guards, straight fullered blade 35”, by “Hawkes & Co” regulation pierced steel guard with applied brass studs, “commas” and crowned 1st LG monogram, stepped brass pommel cap, steel backstrap, wirebound black fishskin grip, buff leather hilt lining and strap with regimental gilt knot, in its brass mounted steel scabbard, the top band engraved with script initials “JTCC”. Good Condition. Plate 21
Lot 90
A United States artillery officers’ sword, c 1810, curved, shallow fullered blade 30”, etched with trophies and flourishes, blued and gilt for half length, with plain etched floral inset panels, gilt hilt, the guard slotted (as for British 1803 pattern swords) the knucklebow incorporating 3 diminishing circles each containing a grenade, pronounced eagle’s head pommel, facetted backstrap, panelled ivory grip (cracked), in its leather scabbard with gilt chape, middle band and locket, 2 suspension rings. Very Good Condition for age, the blade retaining approx 80% blueing and gilding, the hilt and scabbard mounts approx 85% gilt (some wear to scabbard leather, chape dented). Plate 21
Lot 93
A 19th century German courtsword, flattened diamond section blade 31”, deeply marked XX In X Solingen X with flourishes on both sides at forte and later etched with foliate panels for two thirds length, oak wreath embossed gilt hilt with flattened boat shaped guard, knucklebow and quillon, elaborate helmeted Greek god head pommel, backstraps and mother of pearl grips, in its leather scabbard with heavily embossed gilt chape, middle band and locket. Good Condition (blade some wear and pitting marks) hilt and scabbard mounts Very Good retaining most original gilt. Plate 22
Lot 94
A 19th century French courtsword, hollow triangular section blade 31”, etched with small trophies and blued and gilt for half length, ornamental gilt hilt, the turn down shell guard bearing eagle and lightning, pierced foliate crossguard, knucklebow and pommel with bees in panels on both sides, swollen grip with MOP panels, in its black patent leather scabbard with ornamental gilt chape and locket with frog stud. Very Good Condition (a little wear to scabbard leather). Plate 22
Lot 115
A French NCO’s helmet of the 2nd Cuirassier Regiment, white metal skull, brass peak binding, ear to ear wreath with grenade to the centre, leather backed chinscales and ear roundels, ornametal comb with Medusa head finial, small “shaving brush” plume in front, plaited black hair falling plume and red, white and blue feather side plume, in similar corded socket, to left, leather liner; sword, with straight fullered blade 35” (small stain at forte), brass semi basket hilt with side loops and 3 sidebars to reinforce knucklebow, stepped pommel, outlined backstrap, wirebound composition grip, in its plated scabbard with single ring and black and gilt sword knot; brass cavalry trumpet by Couesnan, Paris, with red, white and blue end binding and tassels (some wear and dents); and a small archive of material relating to Jean Minier, including a group photo with fellow NCO’s in album, (AF) of regimental photos d 1907, a certificate awarding him the Medaille Militaire for services in WWI, and a higher education
Lot 1052
An Imperial German letter opener in the form of a miniature bayonet type sidearm, blade 5¾”, the hilt with brass griffon head pommel and plain crosspiece, the grips of chequered ebony, one grip mounted with small silver badge comprising the white horse of Hanover within crowned wreath with crossed swords below, in its black painted scabbard. GC
Lot 1063
A Prussian M1889 infantry officer’s sword, plain plated double fullererd blade 34”, with WK & C mark at forte, brass hilt, the guard turned down on the inner edge, knucklebow and 2 sidebars enclosing Prussian eagle bearing WRII cypher, forward sloping cap shaped pommel, wirebound fishskin grip with crowned WRII cypher, in its black painted scabbard with single ring. GC, the blade retaining much original plating (some rust to scabbard). Plate 6
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