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Lot 500
A U.S. NAVAL OFFICER`S SWORD, late 19th/early 20th century, the single sided blade chased with anchor leaves and ropes, copper finish hilt cast with dolphins heads and pierced with acorns and oak leaves, flat pommel with eagle surrounded by stars, wire wound fish skin grip, in leather covered steel scabbard, brass mounted with twisted rope design, blade 30"
Lot 520
A GERMAN LUFTWAFFE OFFICER`S SECOND PATTERN DAGGER with guard in the form of the Luftwaffe eagle, wire wound orange composition grip pommel with oak leaves and swastika, double edged blade later inscribed "Wrose" in steel scabbard with oak leaves to base and collars for hanger rings, 16 1/2" long overall
Lot 933
An early 19th Century Silver handled Knife and Scabbard, the plain steel blade signed “J Morton, 343 Oxford Street, London”, to an embossed handle with floral and foliate detail and a running dog finial, to a shagreen covered scabbard, with engraved Silver mount and replacement electroplated tip, length 9”
Lot 351
Lieutenant-Colonel Wheetman John Churchill Pearson, 3rd Viscount Cowdray, Deputy Lieutenant of Sussex, a Deputy Lieutenant’s uniform, tailored by Meyer & Mortimer of London, dated 1952, including: a tunic and overalls, a peaked cap, a silver and crimson sash, a silver laced sword sling with web under-belt, a field service scabbard and black cover (lacking sword), a Sam Browne belt, brace and frog and two pairs of plated spurs, contained in a metal uniform trunk with mounted shaped brass plaque ‘The Right Hon’ble Viscount Cowdray, D.L.’. Provenance: Cowdray. Lt.-Col. Wheetman John Churchill Pearson, 3rd Viscount Cowdray, b.27 February 1910, d. 19 January 1995. Fought in the Second World War, where he was severely wounded in the retreat to Dunkirk, his left arm was amputated. He was decorated with the award of Territorial Decoration and gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel between 1940 and 1941 in the service of the Home Guard. He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between September 1941 and December 1942, to the Under-Secretary of Air. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Sussex in 1945.
Lot 352
Lieutenant-Colonel Weetman John Churchill Pearson, 3rd Viscount Cowdray, a fine and complete civil uniform, including a superb full dress coatee, with tailor’s label of Hill Brothers inscribed ‘The Right Hon Viscount Cowdray’ richly embroidered with gold wire and bullion; a levee dress coatee, also by Hill’s, with cuff embroidery 13cm deep with straight edging; a pair of white Kerseymere knee-breeches; a pair of levee dress trousers with gold oakleaf lace stripes; a bicorne hat with white ostrich feather border and a triple bullion loop; a fine court regulation sword etched with foliate decoration and ‘Hill Bros, Old Bond Street, London W.’, rich-gilt hilt, gold lace sword-knot with bullion tassel in its gilt mounted black leather scabbard and oil-skin outer cover; a double-breasted blue great-coat with black velvet collar, scarlet lining and gilt Royal Arms buttons, in a large metal uniform trunk with mounted brass shaped plaque engraved ‘The Right Hon’ble Viscount Cowdray P.C.’. Provenance: Cowdray
Lot 408
A Mau Mau terrorist Simi sword and scabbard together with three arrows with metal points and feather ends and a silvered Kenyan police button, a black and white photograph written verso. "The sword and the arrows were taken from this Mau Mau terrorist who was captured in a jungle near an army camp at Fort Essex in the Aberdaire Mountains in Kenya, East Africa in 1954". (a quantity, various dimensions).
Lot 832
CRIMEAN WAR RELIC THE BRASS SWORD SCABBARD OF MAJOR-GENERAL CHARLES ASHE WINDHAM, `THE HERO OF THE REDAN` for a Mameluke-hilted sword, in the original green velvet lined and fitted mahogany case with brass handle and escutcheon engraved with armorials and inscribed MAJOR GENERAL C A WINDHAM, 103cm l, mid 19th c Provenance: General Charles Ashe Windham, KCB (1810-1870) of the Coldstream Guards. A portrait of Windham, sword in hand, standing before the Redan, by Charles Cousens (c1821-1889) is in the National Army Museum. In noticing his death The Times recounted Windham`s moment of glory: "General Windham was the first to enter the stronghold, and amid the shower of bullets and cannon balls that flew around him he seemed to bear about him a charmed life. At length, finding it hopeless to obtain support by sending messengers, he coolly walked across the open space before the ramparts in the midst of a well sustained fire, to demand assistance in person . The "Royals" were then placed at his disposal; but no sooner were they pit in formation than the men in the Redan were obliged to abandon the work. The opportunity had been lost. The correspondents of the press were not slow in recording the heroic bravery of Windham on this occasion, and on the arrival of General Codrington`s despatches at the Horse Guards, the subject of this memoir was rewarded by promotion to the rank of Major-General, for his distinguished conduct in having, with the greatest intrepity and coolness, headed the column of attack with assaulted the enemy`s defences on the 8th of September 1855". The scabbard and the interior of the case in excellent condition, the exterior of the case with numerous scuff marks and old knocks and scratches but complete
Lot 751
1897 pattern Infantry officer`s sword having Indian connections, straight single edged 321/2" blade by Manton & Co, Calcutta/Delhi, engraved with floral devices and crest of a bird over `Marwar` badge which is repeated on the plated honeysuckle pattern hilt with wire bound fish skin grip, with plated scabbard. Marwar (also called Jodhpur) is a region of South Western Rajasthan state in Western India. The Maharaja supported the British during the Revolt of 1857, the force was part of the reserve brigade during the Tiraha campaign 1897-98.
Lot 51
A GERMAN THIRD REICH LUFTWAFFE OFFICERS 2ND PATTERN DAGGER, having a double edged steel blade, stamped with Medieval helmet mark and initials WKC, SOLINGE, the white metal hilt with eagle and swastika cross guard the wrythen grip of amberine silver wire surmounted by a compressed oval pommel with swastika and surround of oak leaves, complete with silvered cord and portapee, shagreen effect metal scabbard with two bands of silvered chased metal oak leaves with suspension rings, (fracture to amberine hilt and tip of dagger s/a/f)) with cap badge, 42.5cms
Lot 851
A 1912-pattern cavalry officer`s sword by Hawkes and Co, No. 8113, with straight single edged blade, length approx 87cm, etched with GRV cypher, foliate scrolls, etc, plated steel knuckle bowl and fishskin covered grip (blade with areas of rust, hilt plating worn, grip wire missing), in its leather covered wooden scabbard (defective).
Lot 852
An ERVII 1857-pattern 5th Northumberland Fusiliers officer`s sword by Henry Wilkinson, No. 38599, with straight dumbbell section blade, length approx 82.5cm, etched with ERVII cypher, battle honours to Khartoum, flaming grenade, etc (some light pitting), gilt brass foliate scrolled hilt with wire bound fishskin covered grip (lacking scabbard), with photocopy of page from Wilkinson`s Register stating sword sold to G.L Paton [killed Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915].
Lot 853
A Victorian 1857-pattern Royal Engineers officer`s sword by Pillin, with slightly curved single edged blade, length approx 82.5cm, etched with VR cypher, field gun, `Royal Engineers`, `W de WA` surmounted by lion torso holding globe, foliate scrolls, etc, brass foliate scrolled hilt with wire bound fishskin covered grip, bullion knot and steel scabbard (tarnished overall, scabbard dented).
Lot 854
A GRV Coldstream Guards officer`s sword by Wilkinson, No. 63326, with straight dumbbell section blade, length approx 82.5cm, etched with GRV cypher, battle honours to Hindenburg Line and `H.J.L.G.` (blade heavily polished, some battle honours indistinct), plated triple bar hilt incorporating Coldstream badge, wire bound fishskin covered grip, in its plated steel scabbard, together with letter from Wilkinson Sword, stating sword sold to H.J.L. Green 25th Feb 1932, biographical details, etc.
Lot 856
A Victorian general officer`s mameluke hilted sword by F.I. Cater, with curved single edged blade, length approx 76cm, etched with VR cyphers, general`s crossed sword and battalion badges, foliate sprays, etc, gilt brass hilt with general`s badges to crosspiece, ivory grips (one broken at pommel with bullion knot), in its matching nickel plated scabbard).
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