**A BHUTANESE DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY with broad blade cut with a slender fuller on each face, silver-plated hilt chased with scrolls and a dragon on either side of the pommel, integral grip decorated with conventional foliage, in its fishskin-covered wooden scabbard with large silver-plated mounts chased with elaborate designs involving traditional scrolls and a dragon on the outer face and engraved with foliage on the inner, and the latter fitted with a loop for suspension 29cm; 11 1/2in blade
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THREE SOUTHEAST ASIAN EDGED WEAPONS, 19TH/20TH CENTURY comprising a Klewang, with heavy single-edged pattern welded blade and moulded horn hilt, in its scabbard; the second with curved single-edged blade and carved horn grip, and the third with single-edged blade and pronounced angular wooden hilt the first: 47cm; 18 1/2in blade (3)
**A LARGE MORO SHORTSWORD (BARONG), LATE 19TH CENTURY with broad single-edged blade (areas of surface rust), carved wooden hilt enclosed around much of the lower portion with a silver collar (small dents), and the pommel of characteristic form with finely carved terminals (small chips and cracks), in its two-piece wooden scabbard carved en suite (small chips and cracks) 39.2cm; 15 1/2in blade
AN OTTOMAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), TURKEY, LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY with curved double-edged blade etched in imitation of a watered pattern, decorated with gold koftgari scrollwork on each side of the forte, engraved gilt steel hilt decorated with flowers, foliage and border ornament (rubbed, losses), in its wooden scabbard entirely encased in silver, the chape chased with scrolls, the locket decorated with beadwork and plaited designs, and with a small loop for suspension 32cm; 12 5/8in blade
AN OTTOMAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED DAGGER (JAMBIYA), TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY with curved double-edged blade of watered steel, slender hilt chased over its surface with a running pattern of flowers and foliage, and a bouquet on the pommel, in its matching scabbard with wooden core, chased over its entire outer surface with scrolls of foliage and flowers, a band of plaiting around the locket, and with a slender loop for suspension 24cm; 9 1/2in blade
AN OTTOMAN TROUSSE, TURKEY, LATE 17TH/18TH CENTURY AND LATER comprising brass scabbard with wooden core, the outside encased in brass engraved with bold scrolls of foliage, the locket decorated with further designs of foliage bordered top and bottom by a framework of small rondels, and pronounced bulbous chape, fitted with a pair of associated knives, each with tapering single-edged blade of watered steel, brass hilt engraved en suite with the scabbard, and grip formed of a chequerboard pattern of ivory and bone between brass fillets (restorations) 44cm; 17 3/8in overall
**AN OTTOMAN TROUSSE, PROBABLY TURKEY LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY comprising three knives each incised with simple scrollwork and crosses on the blade, the grips enclosed with embossed brass decorated with flowers, in a near conical scabbard with wooden core, the outer surface encased in gilt brass embossed with scrolls and scale pattern, and with two loops for suspension 40.5cm; 16in
A BOSNIAN DAGGER (BODEZI), 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY with tapering double-edged blade cut with a pair of fullers divided by a slender ridge and a scrollwork panel on each face, silver gilt hilt chased with beadwork and three raised square bosses on the pommel, carved ivory grip retained by a pair of rivets with silver flowerheads (one missing), in its wooden scabbard covered with red fabric, fitted with large silver locket chased with plaited bands and beadwork 38cm; 15in blade For related examples see R. Elgood 2009, p. 113, nos. 115-117.
AN INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR), LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY with associated blade with reinforced point, steel hilt formed with a feeding tiger at the base, a pair of side bars and moulded grip bars, all decorated with elaborate architectural landscapes on one face and with a scrolling pattern of foliage enclosing flowers on the other, and the grip bars with a gold koftgari monster at each end (losses), in a leather-covered scabbard 19cm; 7 1/2in blade
AN INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR), 19TH CENTURY with associated curved fullered blade formed with a reinforced tip, steel hilt with later silver plating, comprising a pair of pierced shaped panels extending over each side of the forte and decorated with a pair of fish on each side, pierced moulded side bars (one repaired) decorated with beadwork on the borders, and a pair of moulded bars for grips, in its green fabric-covered scabbard (chape missing) 26.5cm; 10 1/2in blade
A FINE INDIAN SPEAR, 18TH CENTURY with sharply tapering blade of hollow-diamond section formed with a reinforced tip, decorated on each side of the forte with silver damascened conventional foliage in a fan pattern, tapering socket decorated with silver scrolls of foliage en suite, on its wooden haft applied with paper decorated with a spiralling polychromatic pattern, iron shoe matching the head, and complete with its fabric-covered wooden scabbard with iron locket and chape damascened with silver en suite with the blade (areas of wear, the chape missing a small portion at the base) 53.5cm; 21 1/8in head
**AN UNUSUAL SPEAR WITH CARVED SCABBARD, INDIAN OR SOUTHEAST ASIAN, 19TH CENTURY with pattern welded leaf-shaped blade, cut with a brief inscription on one face, moulded at the base, and long tapering tang, in its wooden scabbard carved with a monstrous mask, perhaps a deity, on each face, decorated with red, yellow and black pigment (repaired, small losses) 22cm; 8 5/8in blade
AN OTTOMAN SILVER-MOUNTED YATAGHAN, TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY with slightly recurved single-edged blade cut with a long fuller along the back-edge on each side, silver hilt extending over the forte with a pair of shaped panels and incorporating a small eared pommel, decorated over its surface with nielloed patterns of scrolling foliage enriched with parcel gilt, in a parcel gilt silver scabbard embossed with foliage, scrolls and marine trophies 47.5cm; 18 3/4in blade
AN OTTOMAN SILVER-MOUNTED SHORTSWORD (YATAGHAN), TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY with slightly curved single-edged blade with later silver decoration on each side, iron hilt decorated en suite and a pair of horn grip-scales (chipped) rising to an eared pommel, in a contemporary wooden scabbard with large silver mounts embossed with flowers and foliage 60cm; 23 3/4in blade
AN INDIAN SWORD (TALWAR), AN AFGHAN DAGGER (PESH-KABZ) AND A BHUTANESE DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY the first with curved blade double-edged towards the tip, and rudimentary brass hilt of characteristic form; the second with slightly recurved reinforced blade, steel hilt (one half of the lower portion missing), and a pair of polished horn grip-scales; and the third with single-edged blade, white metal hilt, in its white metal scabbard the first: 80.5cm; 31 3/4in blade (3)
**AN OTTOMAN BALKAN SILVER-MOUNTED SHORTSWORD (YATAGHAN), SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY with slightly curved single-edged blade cut with a slender fuller along the back-edge on each side (pitted), decorated with silver inlaid scrolls and a brief inscription on the respective faces, silver hilt of characteristic form extending over the forte (losses and repairs), decorated over its surface with a framework of plaited designs and beadwork enriched with red stones, large eared pommel, decorated with a beadwork flower centring on a red stone on each side, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with large matching silver mounts 54cm; 21 1/4in blade
AN OTTOMAN SILVER-MOUNTED SWORD (YATAGHAN), TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY with slightly curved single-edged blade decorated in inlaid silver with scrollwork and brief inscriptions, parcel gilt silver hilt chased with beadwork and flowers (small repairs), ivory grip-scales rising to an eared pommel (one grip cracked), in an associated leather-covered wooden scabbard with large silver mounts decorated with scrolling foliage, beadwork and scale pattern 58.5cm; 23in blade
**AN OTTOMAN SILVER-MOUNTED SWORD (YATAGHAN), TURKEY, FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY with slightly curved single-edged blade struck with a cartouche-shaped bladesmith`s mark on one side, silver hilt chased with rococo scrolls and flowers in low relief, extending over the forte (small losses), and rising to an eared pommel, in its silver scabbard chased en suite with the hilt with scrolls, bouquets and flowers in relief, the basal terminal pierced with an openwork bouquet and with two small loops for suspension 47cm; 19 1/2in blade
**AN INDIAN SWORD (TALWAR), LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY with curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, retaining traces of an engraved pattern involving exotic beasts on each side, watered steel hilt retained by a steel rivet over a silver foliate washer on each side, comprising a pair of langets with pierced shaped terminals, lobated quillons chiselled en suite, integral grip with raised slender ribs, and large disc pommel decorated with a matching border, in a contemporary leather-covered wooden scabbard (in two pieces), with large silver mounts comprising chape with drag, locket and middle band, the latter two each with a ring for suspension 81cm; 32in blade
**AN INDIAN SWORD (SHAMSHIR), 17TH CENTURY with curved single-edged blade with later etched patterns in imitation of watering, steel hilt comprising a pair of straight quillons with pierced scrolling terminals, a pair of langets pierced en suite, integral faceted grip rising to an angular pommel, and retaining traces of gold koftgari ornament, in its fabric-covered wooden scabbard with steel middle band and chape, each decorated en suite with the hilt (worn, one band replaced with early silver braid) 77.5cm; 30 1/2in blade A sword of related form is preserved in the Furusiyya Art Foundation Collection. See B. Mohammed 2007, p.92, no. 56.
A TURKISH SILVER-MOUNTED SWORD (SHAMSHIR), EARLY 19TH CENTURY with associated curved single-edged blade with later silver decoration and calligraphy, silver hilt comprising engraved cross-guard with bud-shaped terminals, the langets struck with a mark (rubbed) on one side, and horn grip-scales rising to a bulbous pommel (washers missing), in a contemporary leather-covered wooden scabbard with large silver mounts embossed with trophies 79cm; 31 1/8in blade
A CENTRAL AFRICAN DAGGER, PROBABLY MANGBETU TRIBE, LATE 19TH CENTURY with tapering leaf-shaped brass blade formed with an off-set groove on each face and waisted at the base, ivory grip retained by a recurved extension of the tang (the pommel with a small repair), in its tooled leather scabbard 18.5cm; 7 1/4in blade
A DAGGER IN SWISS 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with broad double-edged blade etched in imitation of Damascus pattern on each side, brass hilt comprising a pair of short robust quillons and smaller matching pommel, hardwood grip, in its wood-lined openwork brass scabbard decorated on the outer face with figures in contemporary dress including a crossbow man confronted by a Burgher, the pommel decorated with a mask, and the interior with loops for suspension 23cm; 9 1/8in blade
A RONDEL DAGGER IN 15TH CENTURY STYLE, LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY with robust tapering blade of cruciform section, steel hilt comprising disc-guard, swelling grip and ovoid pommel, chiselled and engraved throughout with leafy foliage, strapwork and flowers, in its scabbard decorated en suite, complete with a pair of rings for suspension 20.5cm; 8 1/8in blade
AN IVORY-MOUNTED HUNTING SWORD, MID-19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY SPANISH with straight blade cut with two long fullers and etched with elaborate designs of foliage on each face, steel hilt formed of a pair of broad strongly drooping pierced quillons etched en suite with the forte, fitted on the reverse with a sprung clip for retaining the scabbard, carved ivory grip retained by a steel rivet over a gilt washer on one side and a shield shaped plaque charged in gold with the owner`s coat-of-arms beneath a five-ball coronet on the other, in its original steel scabbard etched at the top and the bottom with matching designs of flowers and foliage, and with a shaped belt hook 50.5cm; 19 7/8in blade
**A FINE SCOTTISH REGIMENTAL SILVER-MOUNTED DIRK OF THE 92ND REGIMENT (GORDON HIGHLANDERS), CIRCA 1860 with etched blade, cut with a long fuller on each face and formed with a scalloped back-edge, decorated with scrolling foliage, crowned `VR` cypher, Regimental device, the owner`s mirrored monogram beneath the crown of a Viscount, an elaborate trophy-of-arms, and Battle Honours comprising, Peninsula, Waterloo, Nive, Pyrenees, Fuentes D`Onor, Almaraz, Egmont-op-Zee, Mandora, Vittoria, Coruna, Orthes and Egypt, silver hilt cast and chased with thistle flowers and foliage in low relief, comprising ferrule, basket-weave bog oak grip enriched with silver nails, and openwork pommel set with a citrine, in its silver-mounted leather-covered scabbard with mounts chiselled in thistle bouquets in high relief, the locket with Sphinx over Egypt and number, and complete with its accompanying pieces en suite, unmarked 32.5cm; 12 3/4in blade
**A MAGNIFICENT DIRK OF THE 71ST REGIMENT (HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY) BY W. WEBB, 48 PICCADILLY CIRCA 1850 with fullered blade with scalloped back-edge, and etched with thistle decoration, VR cypher and regimental title, crowned bugle-horn with number 71 in the curl, a trophy-of-arms and battle honours Hindoostan, Cape of Good Hope, Roleia, Vimiera, Corunna, Fuentes d`Onor, Almaraz, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nive, Orthes, Peninsula and Waterloo, owner`s monogram reversed and intertwined, studded bog-oak grip carved with basketwork weave and a Highland bonnet over crossed swords, the ferrule and citrine-set pommel both in gilt metal with thistle decoration in relief, in its leather-covered scabbard with gilt fittings, the locket mounted with crowned and numbered bugle-horn, the bands and chape with thistles, and complete with its accompanying pieces (the knife lacking its spring-clip, the fork with an old repair to pommel), the knife blade stamped `Wood & Co.` 33.5cm; 13 ½in blade
**A FINE REGIMENTAL DIRK OF THE ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS, EDINBURGH SILVER HALLMARKS FOR 1902 with fullered blade with scalloped back edge, and etched with thistle decoration, one side with the coronet and cypher of Princess Louise, reversed and intertwined, Boars Head crest and motto Ne Obliviscaris, the other with similar cypher above the Cat and motto Sans Peur, carved and studded bog-oak grip, chased silver ferrule and citrine-set pommel, in its leather-covered scabbard with silver fittings, the locket mounted with Princess Louise`s cypher, the bands chased with the Boar`s Head and Cat respectively, complete with its accompanying pieces en suite 30.3cm; 12in blade
**AN OFFICER`S VICTORIAN CLAYMORE OF THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS BY WILKINSON CIRCA 1893 with regulation double-edged central-fullered blade etched with thistle decoration, St Andrew, Regimental title and grenade, family crest and motto Vivescit Vulnere Virtus, a scroll inscribed `From Colonel GB Hobart RA 1893`, plated basket-guard with scarlet felt liner and crimson tassel, wire-bound fishskin grip and screw-mounted pommel, in its plated steel scabbard 84cm; 33in blade
**A VICTORIAN 1845 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER`S SWORD OF THE 31ST (THE HUNTINGDONSHIRE) REGIMENT OF FOOT, BY REEVES, BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1855-60 of regulation type, the blade etched with scrolling foliage, `VR` crowned, the owner`s initials `JP`, crest, an arm proper gripping a poleaxe, and motto `Pro Deo et Rege`, Regimental details, Battle Honours comprising Talavera, Albuhera, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Peninsula, Cabool 1842, Moodkie, Ferozeshah, Aliwal, Sobraon, Sevastopol and the maker`s details, gilt-brass regulation hilt with cast and chiselled Royal cypher, finely chequered patent wooden grip, buff leather and bullion sword knot, in its blued steel scabbard with gilt-brass mounts (small losses), and in good to fine condition throughout 82.5cm; 32 1/2in blade
A VICTORIAN INDIAN 1897 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER`S SWORD AND A VICTORIAN INDIAN LIGHT INFANTRY OFFICER`S SWORD the first with etched blade including the crowned Royal arms and cypher, nickel-plated hilt including VIR cypher, in its scabbard; and the second with etched blade similar to the last, and with `Solingen` at the forte, steel gothic hilt including a strung bugle, in its steel-mounted leather scabbard the first: 83cm; 32 3.4in blade (2)
A BRITISH NAVAL HANGER, CIRCA 1775-85; A SUDANESE SWORD (KASKARA); A KUKRI KNIFE AND THREE BAYONETS the first with fullered regulation blade stamped `Harvey`, slotted brass hilt with two fouled anchors, lionhead pommel, and banded horn grip; the second with double-edged fullered blade stamped with a pair of celestial marks on each face, steel cross-piece and wooden grip (rusted), the third of characteristic form, in its scabbard (accompanying knives missing); the fourth a Chassepot bayonet (date obscured) and the fifth and sixth Turkish bayonets (without their scabbards) the first: 64.3cm; 25 3/8in blade (6) For the first see S. Comfort 2008, p.68-9.
A LARGE KNIFE BLADE, 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY AND A SCABBARD 18TH/19TH CENTURY the first possibly from a trousse, in excavated condition, with tapering blade of wedge-shaped section, and the tang pierced with four unevenly spaced holes for attaching a grip, and the second of leather-covered wood (chape end missing) with provision for a pair of triangular langets the first: 40cm; 15 3/4in blade (2)
**A NAVAL OFFICER`S SWORD, 20TH CENTURY with lightweight etched fullered blade, regulation brass hilt cast with fouled anchor, folding side-guard inscribed with the owner`s name `L. J. Walker R.C.N.` bullion sword knot, in its brass-mounted scabbard, the locket with the maker`s details `F. Highatt, Gosport`, with buff leather cover and leather carrying case 76.5cm; 30 1/8in blade
**A .750 CALIBRE INDIA PATTERN FLINTLOCK MUSKET, CIRCA 1800 with tapering sighted barrel moulded at the breech and struck with Ordnance marks, border-engraved rounded lock with `GR` crowned and `Tower`, figured walnut full stock (small repairs), impressed with further Ordnance marks, the butt stamped `Colchester M. 7. Battn` on the left, regulation brass mounts, steel sling swivels, ramrod, and complete with bayonet and scabbard 99cm; 39in barrel
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