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Click here to subscribe*An Indian Jambiya, probably early 19th century, the 22cm curved steel blade decorated with kufic script and foliate scrolls, steel grip with kufic script, 33cm overall (lacking scabbard) together with an Arab Jambiya, the 23cm curved double edge blade with carved horn grip set with brass and nickel coins, 33cm overall, in its leather covered scabbard, 33cm overall (2)
Japanese Naval word of Katana type, the grip with fish skin covering and braid binding, one visible meguki, metal menuki and other mounts, plain bronze tsuba with metal mount, 65.5cm curved blade and original lacquered saya with conforming mounts, overall length 98cm Both menuki very rusty, rust build up to all other metal mounts, blade has many small nicks to sharp edge and some rust build up, scabbard is very worn mainly along outer edge and metal mounts also have rust build up - General condition consistent with ag
Danish Naval sword, single edged 76cm blade by C.J.M. Fyrwald & Co, Kjobenhavn, gilt hilt with acanthus form pommel and panulated mother-of-pearl grips, in its shagreen scabbard with three gilt mounts embossed with classical motifs, original bullion knot Brass mount to centre of scabbard is loose, there is minor surface deposits to brass mount at tip of scabbard - General condition consistent with age **
Maley/Indonisian Kleewang, 47cm single edged blade of pamor layered steel form, bone hilt and ebony with ivory top mount and chape, 69cm overall Splits to either side of scabbard 15cm and 8cm long, ivory mount at top of scabbard is a little loose, blade has a fair amount of rust deposits and several nicks to the edge - General condition consistent with age **
Box of assorted collectables to include art pottery baluster jug with leaf design, Susie Cooper bone china floral & gilt tea pot, Imari design plates, Derby Japan tureen with cover, Royal Worcester Spode Palasy florally decorated handled serving plates, glass decanter & vase, modern middle eastern dagger with gilt decorated scabbard in original case, collection of Welsh hymn books etc.
A rare mid-19th Century Sappers and Miners band sword, two-stage blade 25 1/2in., single-edged for the lower two thirds and double-edged towards the point, cast brass cruciform hilt with trefoil quillons, flaming grenades in relief to the ecussons and a spray of thistles, roses and shamrocks to each langet, brass mounted leather scabbard, the frog stud with acanthus border.
A Victorian Hampshire Regiment 1889 pattern infantry sergeant’s sword, straight fullered blade 32 3/4in., brass ‘gothic’ hilt incorporating VR cypher and stamped ‘6.09/5 H.T.S./11’, knurled thumb-piece and pommel, wire bound fishskin covered grip, steel scabbard with two fixed suspension rings.
A Japanese naval dirk, plated blade 8 1/4in., copper habaki, hilt of regulation form with brass guard and wirebound fishkin grip, cherry blossom hilt ornaments, brass mounted same covered scabbard, locket and elongated chape with cherry blossoms in relief to a seeded ground, twin suspension rings and sprung retaining catch. This dirk was taken by a British officer after the surrender of Japanese forces in Singapore, and is offered with a handwritten note of the provenance, and a British naval officer’s sword belt recovered at the same time.
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