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Click here to subscribeA Third Reich period parade bayonet, plated blade 8”, by E Pack & Sohne, Solingen, the plated hilt with bird’s head pommel and chequered black plastic grips, in its black painted scabbard with brown leather frog, near VGC; also “Die Wehrmacht, Der Freiheitskampf Des Grossdeutschen Volkes”, publised Berlin 1940, profusely illustrated, basically GC (binding loose and other damage); and “The War in Pictures” by Odhams Press, London. GC(3)
An Ed VII Indian Army mameluke hilted sword, curved, SE blade 32½”, by Ranken & Co Calcutta, etched with crowned ER cypher within scrolled panels, ornamental copper crossguard and langets with applied GVR cypher to centre (mounted upside down), bone grips (replaced), brass strap, with gilt knot, in its plated scabbard, with 2 rings. GC (blade some wear)
A Geo bandsman’s sword, DE blade 26½”, with central fuller for ½ length, solid brass hilt with pointed langets, straight crossguard with bulb terminals, ribbed grip and lion’s head pommel with small ring, in its brass scabbard (dented overall) with frog stud. GC (small chip to hilt, some age wear). Plate 8
An unusual Constabulary type sidearm, curved, fullered blade 24”, DE at point, brass hilt of infantry type, with knucklebow, quillon and 2 sidebars, stepped pommel, plain backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, sprung retaining catch which locks to top of leather scabbard with brass chape and locket, black leather frog. GC (minor wear)
An ERII RAF officer’s sword, straight shallow fullered SE blade 32”, etched with crowned eagle and R Arms within vine leaf and blank scroll panels, polished gilt half basket hilt pierced and scrolled in panels wioth crowned ERII cypher and applied crowned eagle in oval, eagle’s head pommel and plain backstrap, simulated white sharkskin grip, in its black leather scabbard, the gilt mounts with ornamental bands. New Condition Plate 8
A continental light cavalry trooper’s sword, similar to British 1796 pattern, curved, shallow fullered blade 32”, with hatchet point, steel stirrup hilt with squared langets, plain knucklebow and backstrap, wirebound leather grip, in its steel scabbard with 2 rings. GC (hilt and scabbard rusted overall)
An Ed VII officer’s sword of the Volunteer Engineers, very slightly curved, fullered blade 32”, by Hebbert & Co London, etched with grenade, cannon, winged lightning and “Volunteer Engineers” within scrolled panels, regulation 1897 pattern infantry steel hilt incorporating crowned Ed VII cypher, chequered backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its plated scabbard with 2 rings. Basically GC (heavy dark pitting to upper part of blade, a little original polish towards point)
A Geo V officer’s sword of a rifle regiment, straight fullered blade 32½”, by Wilkinson, no 50950 (for 1915), etched with crowned R Arms, GVR cypher, strung bugle and wreath within scrolled panels, regulation plated hilt incorporating crowned strung bugle, plain pommel, chequered backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its leasther FS scabbard with frog. GC (blade some wear) Plate 8
A good P1876 triangular socket bayonet for the Martini Henry rifle, with WD and Enfield inspector’s stamps on the blade, and government sale mark on the socket. VGC, the blade retaining all original polish, the socket with most original blueing, in its brass mounted leather scabbard. GC (leather worn) Plate 8
A de-activated .30-06 US Springfield Model 03-A3 bolt action rifle, by Remington, number 3764283, with webbing sling and M1 1943 bayonet, the officially shortened blade dated 1913, with its fibre scabbard. GWO & basically GC (worn overall, metalwork moderately pitted with some deeper patches), the bayonet GC; with COD
A good de-activated .303” No 4 Mk I* bolt action rifle, number 95C4125, the receiver stamped “US Property”, with pale beech wood stock. VGWO & C; complete with khaki webbing cover for the action, by “Woods Mfg Co Ltd. 1945”, and a No 4 Mk I spike bayonet in its tubular steel scabbard with webbing frog; with COD. Plate 7
An ERII officer’s broadsword of theQueen’s Own Highlanders (Seaforth & Camerons), claymore blade 32”, etched with crowned ERII cypher, regimental badge and motto within thristle panels, plated basket hilt with white leather backed scarlet liner, red tassels, blue ribbons, wirebound sharkskin grip, in its plated scabbard with 2 rings, and cotton carrying bag. New condition. Plate 8
A good 19th century Turkish sword yataghan, blade 25” of traditional form, with narrow fullers along the back edge, deeply struck armourer’s mark at forte, nicely silver damascened on one side with a line of 5 stylized bud scrolls, in the centre of which an Arabic inscription in a 2 line panel, and on the other side a line of 5 similar scrolls, ornamental brass reinforce into hilt at forte, set with a blue “stone” on either side, carved bone hilt with ears, of traditional form, the brass centre band set with pink “stones”, in its leather covered scabbard with large brass locket and chape decorated with faint wriggle work starfish, fish head finial to chape. GC Plate 12
A Chinese shortsword, flat SE blade 18½”, slightly upturned at point and with twin shallow back fullers, brass hilt with oval guard, lower band and pommel cap, brass tape bound sharkskin grip, in its brass mounted sharkskin scabbard, the hilt and scabbard mounts embossed overall with dragon like foliage. GC Plate 12
A good 8mm Portuguese Model 1886 Kropatschek tube magazine bolt action rifle, by Steyr, 52” overall, barrel 32¼”, number QQ131; the receiver stamped “Oe W.F.G. Steyr 1886”, crown and cypher of Luiz I, and “M1886”; walnut fullstock, the butt bearing 1886 Steyr stamp on one side and cypher of Luiz I in circle on the other side; with sling swivels and cleaning rod. GWO & clean condition, the barrel and action retaining much original blued finish; with an original bayonet in blued steel scabbard (non matching numbers) GC Plate 7
A late 18th century smallsword, hollow ground triangular section blade 30¾”, etched with R Crest and “Vivat Rex” in strapwork panels, trophies and flourishes, polished steel hilt with studded oval guard, the knucklebow, ovoid pommel and swollen facetted grip covered with parallel wheel cut decoration, in its steel mounted leather scabbard (AF) with 2 rings. GC Plate 9
A cut steel hilted courtsword, slender, hollow triangular section blade 27”, polished steel hilt with turn down shell guard, knucklebow and crossguard with token pas d’ane rings, slightly swollen rounded grip and urn shaped pommel, lightly cut and studded overall, in its steel mounted black PL scabbard. Near VGC Plate 9
A Japanese police sidearm, very slightly curved blade 18”, brass hilt with loops to end of crosspiece and pommel cap to take the leather knot, border engraved pommel and backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, with spring stud catch into polished steel scabbard with single ring. Near VGC Plate 8
A Japanese officer’s sword, curved, plated blade 32¾”, with back fullers, gilt hilt, slotted outer section of guard into plain knucklebow, floral decoration to rounded pommel and backstrap with ears, wirebound composition grip, in its plated scabbard with single ring. GC, with much original finish overall. Plate 8
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