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71.5cm curved pipe backed blade with spear point, etched with scrolling foliage, crowned Austrian arms and a crowned fouled anchor, regulation pierced copper gilt hilt decorated with an anchor supported by mermaids surmounting the Austrian eagle, the backstrap decorated with the figure of Neptune, wire bound fishskin grip, complete with knot. Scabbard lacking.
61cm curved fullered blade rounded at the tip and struck with an ordnance mark at the forte, regulation brass hilt with heart shaped guard incised DORSET-PRIMAE LEGIO, D-shaped knuckle bow with two scroll supports, urn-shaped pommel, spirally fluted brass grip, contained in its scarce brass mounted tooled leather scabbard.
72.5cm incurved triangular section blade decorated with scrolling foliage to either side and stands of arms at the forte, all highlighted in gilt on a faded blued ground, the silver hilt with upturned pierced guard decorated with swags, scrolling vines, flower heads and opposing vignettes with centred profile busts of Roman Emperors, the quillon block, D-shaped knuckle guard and pommel pierced and decorated to match, silver wire and tape bound grip bearing hallmarks comprising a crowned F, a trident, and in a separate location the head of a warrior, contained in a silver mounted leather wrapped wooden scabbard. While the sword is a good fit, the scabbard is longer than the blade.
78cm etched damascus pipe backed blade with spear point, decorated with naval vessels, fouled anchor, FESTEN MUTH IN STURM UND GEFAHR, to one side and In Dankbarkeit und Treue Die Kriegsmarine on the other maker's mark for Eickhorn, all highlighted in gilt on a blued ground, regulation gilt brass hilt stamped O 836, folding side guard, lion's head pommel with red and green brilliant eyes, wire bound celluloid grip, contained in its engraved brass mounted leather scabbard also marked O 836 and with Kriegsmarine M stamp to the chape, complete with knot.
81cm blade by Wilkinson, serial no. for 1914-17, etched with scrolling foliage, crowned GVR cypher and regimental badge, owner's initials D.S.B., regulation steel gothic hilt incorporating the regimental badge, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its field service scabbard. Believed to be the sword of Lieutenant D S Browne referred to as the Company Commander in Rudyard Kipling's full and graphic account of the crossing of the Broembeek, during the Battle of Paschendaele on 9th October 1917, see Irish Guards in the Great War by Kipling, and further references Browne as wounded on two occasions, once in this costly attack and once in February 1917 and Gazetted for the MC in January 1919.
90cm blade 6cm wide at the ricaso, etched with foliage, the Royal Arms, crowned GR cypher, the figure of Britannia and a stand of arms and retaining about 35% blued and gilt decoration, copper gilt ladder pattern hilt with foliate back-piece, wire bound ebony grip, in its tooled leather scabbard with copper gilt mounts engraved with ears of corn within geometric borders.
65cm curved double fullered blade, double edged towards the tip, characteristic slotted copper gilt hilt with D-shaped knuckle guard, bold lion's head pommel, wire bound spirally fluted polished wooden grip, contained in its copper gilt mounted leather scabbard. For two similarly hilted swords see The Price Guide to Antique Edged Weapons by Southwick page 97, plates 251 and 253.
19cm flattened diamond section etched damascus blade decorated with floral sprays and anchors, gilt hilt, the crossguard decorated with rushes and an anchor, the pommel with the face of Neptune, wire bound mother of pearl grips, contained in its gilt mounted polished fishskin scabbard decorated to match.
90.5cm plain fullered blade stamped with the serial no. 5099 on the back edge, regulation pierced steel hilt, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its steel scabbard, this with small rip and hole to the steel caused by a bullet strike, old note attached states: My sword saved me serious injury to my leg, having an encounter with the Hadendra Beja in the Sudan, Major M.D. Whitmore.
50.5cm curving blade struck with a maker's mark to one side, a panel of calligraphy and a panel of scrolling foliage to the other, silver niello mounted forte, shaped and decorated with foliage, later modified hilt with two-piece riveted horn grips and pommel composed of pig tusks, contained in its embossed white metal mounted leather wrapped wooden scabbard. Dated 1798.
THE MILITARY CLUB HOUSE: WWI GEORGE V 1897-PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD, by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, the 81cm fullered steel epee blade numbered 45713, and etched "B.C. O'D. Douglas, The Connaught Rangers & Royal Flying Corps, 30th Sept 1914 - 21st Oct 1918", the guard with GVR monogram, shagreen grip, maker's name at the ricassoProvenance: private collection Vale of GlamorganComment: overall corroded and worn, edge, pint and hilt good, no scabbard.
A vintage Nepalese / Gurkha Regiment Kukri knife dagger. The knife having a capped brass pommel with diamond lozenge and a carved wooden grip. The blade of typical form housed within a leather wrapped wooden scabbard with Karda and Chakmak knives present. Measures approx 38cm. If this lot is required to be posted please see sale notes regarding age verification.
An early 20th Century circa 1900 South Arabia ( Hadhramaut Yemen ) Jambiya dagger. Waisted horn hilt with white metal floral motifs and a curved blade with a pronounced central rib. Housed in a tooled leather scabbard. Measures approx 33cm. If this lot is required to be posted please see sale notes regarding age verification.
A Victorian officer's dress sword, the engraved blade with scrolling foliate decoration, inscribed "H Poole & Co. Saville Row London", the hilt with Victorian cypher, the wire work covered handle with crown pommel in gilt brass mounted leather covered scabbard, blade 78.3 cm long, 94 cm long overall
THREE NEPALESE KUKRI KNIVES, LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY of characteristic form, the first with broad blade, carved wooden hilt, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with large chased silver mounts (the locket incomplete); the second dated 1921 at the forte, in its scabbard and the third in its scabbard with accompanying knives, the first: 35.5 cm (3)
A SHEFFIELD DIRK FOR THE AMERICAN MARKET, J. LINGARD, PEACROFT, SHEFFIELD, CIRCA 1860 with straight double-edged tapering blade etched 'NEVER DRAW ME WITHOUT REASON/NOR SHEATH ME WITHOUT HONOUR', ricasso stamped ‘Lingard, Peacroft Sheffield' (areas of rust and patination, parts of the inscription unclear),German silver hilt comprising cross-piece cast with foliage and 'Liberty and Union' on each face, pommel decorated with a shield of the Union, Federal eagle and olive foliage, copper alloy fillets, and mother of pearl scales retained by four rivets, in its German silver mounted tooled leather scabbard decorated with a flower on the front, 26.4 cm overall
A DYAK SWORD (MANDAU), BORNEO, LATE 19TH CENTURY of characteristic form, with iron single-edged blade engraved with scrollwork along the back-edge and formed with filed mouldings towards the tip, carved bone grip formed as a monster head and bound with rattan at the base, in its rattan-bound wooden scabbard with large rattan loop, and with provision for a further blade or implement (now missing), 66.5 cm overall
AN UNUSUAL DAGGER IN THE EUROPEAN TASTE, PROBABLY NORTH AFRICAN, 18TH/19TH CENTURY with straight tapering blade of flattened-oval section, engraved with simple geometric ornament on each face at the forte, file-fluted ricasso, shaped tang fitted with a copper alloy plaque on each face forming the grip, traces of a gold-coloured finish, in its tooled leather scabbard, 32.0 cm overall
A SCOTTISH BASKET-HILTED BROADSWORD, LAST QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY with double-edged blade formed with a long pair of fullers on each face, iron basket-guard of flattened rounded bars carrying an alternating arrangement of slender rectangular and square panels each pierced with arrangements of heart-shaped apertures, the latter centring around a quartrefoil, scrolling quillon (small cracks and chips, the rear portion with losses), and fluted bun-shaped pommel, and spirally carved fishskin-covered grip bound with plaited wire, in its iron-mounted leather scabbard, 80.6 cm blade
AN INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR), LATE 17TH CENTURY, PROBABLY CENTRAL INDIA with tapering blade of diamond-section, formed with a recessed panel divided by a central rib rising from a lotus flower on each face, integral russet iron hilt comprising a pair of side-bars chiselled with shaped panels filled with a conventional flower at the top, middle and the bottom on the outside, two further panels on the inside, a pair of moulded baluster-shaped grip-bars each chiselled with a tree of life and joined by a pair of quatrefoils, and with traces of early gilt finish throughout, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard (losses), 45.7 cm overall Roy Elvis catalogue number D122 ProvenanceRoy Elvis (1944 – 2022)
AN IMPERIAL GERMAN MODEL 1889 KINGS DRAGOON REGT NR. 26 CAVALRY SWORD, A BAVARIAN OFFICER'S SWORD, AND AN IMPERIAL GERMAN CAVALRY SWORD, LATE 19TH CENTURY the first with etched blade including regimental designation, a horse's head, mounted troops, and the crowned royal cypher, the maker's details 'Eugen Klotz, Stuttgart' on the back-edge, plated hilt (oxidation), and black grip; the second with polished pipe-backed blade etched with the Bavarian motto 'In Treue Fest', maker's stamps of 'W. K & C' at the forte, further details on the back-edge (rubbed), gilt brass hilt with folding side-guard, wire-bound grip, in its scabbard; the third with curved fullered blade, steel stirrup hilt, and banded grip (binding missing), the first: 81.0 cm blade (3) Click here for a shipping quote from The Packengers.
â–¡ AN ARAB JAMBIYA, 20TH CENTURY with broad curved double-edged blade formed with a medial ridge on each face, shaped grip studded with nails, in its wooden scabbard encased in pierced white metal, complete with its embroidered belt and a label inscribed 'This jambiya was presented to me by the chairman of Yemen Airways, Bob', 23.2 cm blade
â—‰ A RARE PERSIAN DAGGER (QAMA), 19TH CENTURY AND THREE FURTHER DAGGERS the first with tapering double-edged blade of crucible steel formed with a medial ridge (the tip and upper portion missing), decorated with a panel of gold scrollwork at the forte, carved marine ivory hilt with pointed pommel, in its wooden scabbard with large chased white metals mounts (chape incomplete); the second a Malaysian bade bade, in its carved horn scabbard; the third South American, with single-edged blade and silver grip; and the fourth with horn grip, the first: 23.7 cm blade (4)
□ AN AMERICAN COMBAT KNIFE, 20TH CENTURY with robust fullered blade formed with a clipped-back point and engraved with a lion at the forte, copper alloy oval guard, segmental leather grip, aluminium pommel, in Collins & Co tooled leather scabbard marked ‘Legitimus’ and ‘13’, decorated with scrolls, and the inner face with belt loop, 30.8 cm overall
A 1788 PATTERN LIGHT CAVALRY TROOPER’S SWORD of regulation type, with curved fuller blade double-edged towards the point and stamped ‘Wooley & Co’ on the back-edge, iron stirrup hilt, and banded leather-covered grip, in its iron scabbard inscribed ‘Wooley & Co’ (worn) at the throat, complete with one original suspension ring (the other replaced), 82.8 cm blade
Belgium Fn49 Export Bayonet, with wooden grips and complete with scabbard. Arabic stampings to the reverse of the pommel. Chinese / Japanese silver mounted small knife with removable sticks to the reverse; trench art dagger from cut down bayonet; reproduction German boot knife by Tiger and a modern made scouts knife in Hitler Youth style. (5 items)
WW2 German K98 Parade Bayonet with Etched Blade, standard K98 dress bayonet with plated mounts, chequered grips and housed in black painted scabbard. Blade is etched with scene of artillery gun crew and details of Art Regt 13 Magdeburg, reverse with eagle and swastika and memory of service motto. Blade etching we believe to be most likely done in the post war period. Sold as seen.
An World War Two (WWII / WWII) period German K55 fixed blade knife, 15.5 cm (l) clip point blade marked to the ricasso K55K Kaufmann Germany to one side and Chapa Ya Askari to the other, approximately 26 cm (l) overall, contained in leather scabbard depicting a man in a fez. [W]Note: This lot is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require shipping for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method. International bidders are advised that we are unable to provide shipping on knives, swords and similar items and any successful overseas buyer will need to arrange their own specialist shipper.
A World War Two (WW2 / WWII) Italian Fascist Youth Organisation knife, 17 cm (l) single edged blade, steel turn down crossguard and disk pommel wooden slab grips secured by steel rivets, scratched to one side Mario, contained in ribbed leather scabbard, 27 cm (l) overall. [W]Note: This lot is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require shipping for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method. International bidders are advised that we are unable to provide shipping on knives, swords and similar items and any successful overseas buyer will need to arrange their own specialist shipper.
A late 19th century Prussian artillery officer's sword, 80 cm (l) slightly curved fullered blade, stirrup hilt and shagreen wrapped grip, approximately 93 cm (l) overall, with scabbard. [W]Note: This lot is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require shipping for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method. International bidders are advised that we are unable to provide shipping on knives, swords and similar items and any successful overseas buyer will need to arrange their own specialist shipper.

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