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Click here to subscribeAn 1803 Pattern Infantry Officer`s Sword by Gill`s of 6 Princess Street, Soho, London, with a curved blade, etched with figures, trophies and floral flourishes, inscribed `Gill`s Warranted` blued and gilt for half of its length, regulation gilt hilt with GR cartouche, in its brass mounted leather scabbard, inscribed `Gill`s 6 Princess Street, Soho, London` with owner`s monogram.
An Exceptional and Fine Gilt Mounted Anglo-Indian Sabre Made for Lord Evelyn Stuart, Colonel in His Majesty`s Army, Circa 1780-1800, with a 80cm curved hollow-ground blade, back-edged towards the clip-point, etched with panels, inscribed `Sacred To H ---A Victory & Glory` gilt hilt comprising a pair of short quillons chiselled with tiger heads on the terminals, a pair of langets decorated with foliage and tiger heads, with stylised tiger-head pommel, with ruby eyes and open mouth bearing teeth and tongue, with chained loop to quillon end, in its engraved gilt brass covered wooden scabbard, with inscribed 3cm half-moon ivory tag inscribed in ink `Lord Evelyn Stuart - Colonel in H.M. Army` 96cm overall. Provenance: Colonel Lord Evelyn Stuart (7th May 1773 - 16th August 1842), second son of John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute, son of Prime Minister John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, thence by descent.
A Fine English Cut-Steel Small-Sword, Circa 1790-1800 by William Gray of Bond Street, London, with slender tapering hollow-triangular blade etched and gilt with scrolls, on a blued panel, the hilt formed with burnished steel beads cut in imitation of brilliants, including oval shell-guard formed of a tapering arrangement of beads radiating from the centre, knuckle-guard cut with beadwork borders in the centre framing a central flowerhead flanked by further beadwork, and urn-shaped pommel, in its original shagreen-covered wooden scabbard with burnished steel mounts including signed locket, remaining in fine condition throughout, complete with original red leather hilt cover, 106cm overall. William Gray (1764-1846) succeeded his father, Robert Gray, at 13 New Bond Street. He is recorded as Goldsmith, Jewellery and Cutler to their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York in 1790. See L. Southwick 2001, pp. 126-127. Provenance: Colonel Lord Evelyn Stuart (7th May 1773 - 16th August 1842), second son of John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute, son of Prime Minister John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, thence by descent.
A Fine English Cut Steel Small-Sword by William Gray, of Bond Street, London, Circa 1780-90, with slender tapering hollow-triangular blade, etched and gilt with scrolls on blued panel, the hilt formed of burnished steel beads cut in imitation of brilliants, including oval shell-guard formed of a tapering arrangement of beads radiating from the centre, the knuckle-guard cut with beadwork borders, and urn-shaped pommel, in its original shagreen-covered wooden scabbard with burnished steel mounts including signed locket, inscribed `To thine oneself be true`, complete with original red leather hilt cover, 102cm overall. William Gray (1764-1846) succeeded his father, Robert Gray at 13 New Bond Street. He is recorded as Goldsmith, jeweller and Cutler to their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York 1790. See L. Southwick 2001, pp.126-127. Provenance: Colonel Lord Evelyn Stuart (7th May 1773 - 16th August 1842), second son of John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute, son of Prime Minister John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, thence by descent.
Lieutenant H. D. Collins Royal Navy - A Naval Officer`s Presentation Dirk, regulation pattern, with etched blade in blued panels inscribed `Chief Captains Prize, Awarded to `Mr H.D. Collins, H.M.S. Britannia, August 1900` and bearing fouled anchor below GR crown, in its brass mounted leather scabbard. A Naval Officer`s Bi-corn Hat, Belt and Epaulettes by Gieves Matthews & Seagrove Ltd. in their velvet lined japanned tin box, the lid bearing brass plaque inscribed ` H. D. Collins R.N.`, together with related paperwork.
A French M1874 Gras Bayonet, typically engraved along the back edge `St. Etienne 1877`, in its steel scabbard. A Great War-Inter War Period Spanish M93 Long Model Bayonet, the blade marked `Toledo Armoury` at the ricasso, with chequered wooden grips, in its steel mounted leather scabbard. These bayonets were profusely used during the Spanish Civil War.
A Third Reich Model 1933 SA Service Dagger by Gust.Weyersberg, the blade with etched motto and bearing maker`s mark at the ricasso, nickel silver grip fittings , the cross-guard punched `NS` (SA Group Lower Saxony- Niedersachsen), brown wooden grip with inset silvered eagle and enamelled SA emblem, in its mounted burnished steel scabbard.
A Third Reich `Regiment 32` Etched KS 98 Dress Bayonet, nickel-plated blade with no maker`s mark, the obverse bearing etched inscription `Zur erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit beim Inftr - Regt. 32`, nickel-plated hilt fittings with chequered black plastic grip scales, in its black lacquered steel scabbard and leather frog.
A Third Reich Model 1935 Luftwaffe `Borddolch` Dagger by F.W. Holler, regulation pattern, with polished blade, bearing the maker`s mark at the ricasso, silver-plated cross-guard with insert brass sun wheel swastikas, wire bound blue leather grip, in its mounted leather covered steel scabbard, with chain hanger and clip.
A Third Reich Model K98 Parade Bayonet by Eickhorn, with a nickel-plated blade, bearing maker`s mark at the ricasso, plated hilt with chequered plastic grips, in its black painted steel scabbard, 40cm overall. A Third Reich Model K98 Parade Bayonet by C. Gustav Spitzer, with a nickel-plated blade, bearing the maker`s mark at the ricasso, plated hilt with chequered plastic grips, in its black painted steel scabbard, 40cm overall. A K98 Early Pattern, Blackened Pebbled Leather Three Compartment Ammunition Pouch, with fold back lids and aluminium studs, the reverse with a single, leather reinforced, riveted and stitched aluminium `D` ring positioned near the top edge of the central compartment, marked with impressed maker`s name `G. Genschow & Co. A.G. - Berlin - 1937` A K98 Early Pattern, Blackened Pebbled Leather Three Compartment Ammunition Pouch, with fold back lids and aluminium studs, the reverse with a single, leather reinforced, riveted and stitched aluminium `D` ring positioned near the top edge of the central compartment, marked with impressed maker`s name `A. Grull - Wienz -1938` A Third Reich EM/Nco`s Belt Buckle with Leather Tab (Koppelschloss mit Lederwiderhalt fŸr Mannschaften und Unteroffizier), early, (circa 1936), standard issue pattern field-grey painted, injection moulded, aluminium construction box buckle with a pebbled background field and a slightly domed, embossed, Wehrmacht style eagle central motif, oak-leaf cluster to bottom `Gott Mit Uns`, (God With Us), to the top, within a twisted rope border. The reverse of the buckle retains much of its original field-grey paint finish, the stitched brown leather tab bearing impressed maker`s mark `B.Haarmann - Ludenscheid - 1937`, `1/Sch.R. 1. I.`, (5).
A 19th Century Japanese Katana, the curved steel blade signed, with bi-colour gilt metal pierced tsuba, braid bound shagreen handle in a metal scabbard with leaf moulded applied decoration, together with a black and white photocopied photograph of the vendor`s father with captured Japanese officer (ILLUSTRATED)
A British 1796 pattern infantry officer`s sword, the brass mount scabbard engraved `I Eginton, Birm, sword cutler to His Royal Highness Duke of Kent`, 83.4cm blade (32.75 inches), and a Wilkinson Bowie type knife, with 17cm blade, steel cross guard and chequered bone grip, the blade with four Wilkinson etchings, Royal App...` London and Sheffield` `Special App...` and `Finest Sword Steel`, in leather scabbard
Royal Naval officer’s sword, retailed by Harvey’s, 17 London St, E.C.3, the hilt with gilt brass solid basket guard incorporating fouled crowned anchor motif, lion’s head pommel and wire-bound shark skin covered grip and bullion dress knot, in brass mounted black leather scabbard and outer carrying cover, 80cms
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