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Click here to subscribeA Third Reich army officer’s sword, plated blade 30¾” by WKC, etched with panels of foliage, eagle and swastika, “Kavallerie Regiment 3” and scene of horsemen charging, the plain plated stirrup hilt with black plastic covered grip, in its black painted steel scabbard with portepee. GC (light bubbling to hilt plating, scabbard repainted)
A Third Reich Army officer’s sword, plated blade 33” by WKC, the brass stirrup hilt with eagle and swastika on one langet, lion’s head pommel with red glass eyes, and with black plastic covered grip (wire binding missing), in its black painted steel scabbard with port epee. GC (very small rust patch on blade, scabbard paint worn)
A 1796 pattern infantry officer’s sword, fullered blade, 31½”, etched with 1801-16 R Arms and supporters, crowned GR cypher, trophies and maker’s name Dunderdale & Mabson in scrolled wreath, regulation hilt with double shell guard, the inner shell turning down and engraved in script “TS/ODV”, facetted knucklebow and urn shaped pommel, simulated copper wirebound grip, in its leather scabbard (AF), with gilt chape and locket. Basically GC, the sword retaining a little gilt to hilt and blueing and gilding to blade (some light pitting patches especially to lower part of blade). Plate 9
A French grenadier officer’s sword, c1835, tapering DE blade 31”, with twin fullers for half its length, etched in script across the blade on one side near forte “Coulaux Freres” and on the other “Klingenthal”, brass ornamental hilt with turn down shell guard bearing a copper grenade, crossguard with stud finial, swollen fluted knucklebow, fluted ovoid pommel, wirebound horn grip, in its brass mounted, panelled black PL scabbard. GC Plate 9
An Indian army officer’s mameluke hilted sword, c 1825, curved, pipe backed blade 30½”, brass crossguard and langets, ivory grips, secured by 2 rosette studs and ring for knot, with decorative band and cross hatched circle highlighted in black, plain backstrap, in its black (repainted) scabbard with brass mounts and 2 rings. GC (one crossguard end bent, blade some pitting stains). Plate 9
A P1853 cavalry trooper’s sword, slightly curved fullered blade 35”, with stamps at forte, regulation steel hilt with sideloop, flattened guard and 2 sidebars, chequered composition grips, in its steel scabbard with 2 rings. GC the blade generally good (shallow dent to scabbard, hilt and scabbard partly cleaned). Plate 1
An early 19th century continental cavalry officer’s sword, curved, shallow fullered blade 34½”, with back fuller, iron hilt with slotted guard and unusually long quillon, flat knucklebow with sideloop on each side, plain iron pommel cap, ribbed ebony grip, in its iron mounted leather (worn) scabbard with 2 rings. GC (2 or 3 edge nicks and rust stains to blade, dark rust patina to hilt and scabbard mounts).
A presentation 1803 pattern light company infantry officer’s sword, broad curved fullered blade 30”, engraved “Woolley & Deakins Impressed Steel” on the backstrap, etched with crowned GR cypher, crowned 1801-16 R Arms, standing officer wearing Tarleton helmet, trophies, maker’s name and scroll “Warranted”, gilt hilt, the slotted guard with 3 loops on each side into crowned GR cypher and fluted knucklebow, lion’s head pommel and backstrap engraved “J H Toyne Esq AD 1848”, wirebound leather grip, in its brass (retaining traces of gilt) mounted leather scabbard with 2 rings, the locket engraved “Lieutenant Charles Parker to J H Toyne Esq AD 1848”; with photostat details, GC, the blade retaining much original gilding and a little blueing, the hilt approx 15% gilt (guard a little mis-shapen). Plate 9
An 1885 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword, fullered blade 33½”, numerous stamps at forte, steel semi bowl guard, with reinforced edges, incorporating pierced Maltese Cross, issue stamps to back of guard including “Y/Cs/ 218”, diced leather grips, in steel scabbard with 2 rings (brazed dent at top). GC (pitting stains to blade, some service wear)
A Russian infantry officer’s sword, slightly curved, fullered blade 30”, dated 1858 on backstrap, regulation brass hilt with traces of gilt, the guard with reinforced edges, sidebar with floral terminal, knucklebow with stylized birds head into forward sloping cap shaped pommel with oak wreath band, wirebound leather grip, in its steel scabbard with 2 rings (chape AF). Basically GC (blade slightly shortened). Plate 1
A WWI officer’s sword of The R Artillery, almost straight blade 35”, by Wilkinson, no 49827 on backstrap (for 1916), etched with crowned R Arms, GVR in Union wreath and “Ubique” scroll, cannon, winged lightning and “Royal Artillery”, within scrolled Union floral panels, plated triple bar hilt, stepped pommel, chequered backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its leather FS scabbard. GC (minor pitting, mostly to back edge, and stains to blade, a little pitting to hilt)
A good 1857 pattern officer’s sword of The Royal Engineers, slightly curved, fullered blade 32½”, by Pillin, Manufacturers, Gerrard St, London, etched with crowned VR cypher, cannon, scrolls “Ubique” and “Quo Fas et Gloria Ducunt”, winged lightning and officer’s monogram “CP” within scrolled panels, regulation pierced and engraved brass acanthus guard, chequered pommel and backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its steel scabbard with 2 rings and WM throat mount. GC, the blade clean, scabbard dark toned. Plate 1
A scarce Ed VIII 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, straight blade 32”, etched with crowned R Arms and wreath within scrolled foliate panels, regulation plated hilt, the guard incorporating crowned E VIII R cypher, plain pommel, diced backstrap, wirebound leather grip, in its leather FS scabbard. GC (some wear)
A late 19th century French infantry officer’s sword, DE plated blade 32½”, with offset fullers and mark of “G Barré Fabt à Paris” in oval at forte, brass hilt with pierced floral panel to guard, into knucklebow and forward sloping cap shaped pommel with engraved wreath, wirebound composition grip, in its steel scabbard with single ring. GC (hilt some wear)
A French M1822 heavy cavalry trooper’s sword, curved fullered blade, 38¼”, with tapering hatchet point, narrow back fuller for ¾ length, marked “Manuf. Rle de Chatellerault Mars 1832” on backstrap, brass hilt, the guard with reinforced edges, knucklebow and 3 sidebars, forward sloping cap shaped pommel, leather grip (wire missing), stamps to knucklebow, in its steel scabbard with 2 rings. GC the blade retaining most original finish (dark patina to hilt and scabbard). Plate 1
A French M1816 heavy cavalry trooper’s sword, straight double fullered blade, 38¾” with spear point, stamped “G” at forte, brass hilt, the guard with reinforced edges, knucklebow and 3 sidebars, forward sloping cap shaped pommel, leather grip (wire missing), stamps to knucklebow, in its steel scabbard with 2 rings. GC (some stains to blade, light pitting to scabbard, dark patina to hilt). Plate 1
An 1899 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword in its rare1901 experimental scabbard, curved, fullered blade 33½”, with various stamps at forte and 1/99 on backstrap, steel semi basket guard, reinforced on the inner edge, plain pommel, chequered grips, in experimental brown leather scabbard with steel throat, opposing rings and chape tip, the leather stamped on the top edge EFD/ 99/ broad arrow / inspector’s stamp/ ‘01”; see Robson p57 where it states “Next Year (1901) Enfield produced a leather scabbard...”. Near VGC (some pitting to guard). Plate 1
A WWII Japanese officer’s sword, plated blade with wavy yakiba, 29”, brass hilt with traces of gilt, pierced floral outer panel to guard, knucklebow, forward sloping floral pommel and plain backstrap with floral “ears”, wirebound horn grip, in its plated scabbard with single ring. GC (some wear to hilt plating)
A Victorian Lee-Metford 1888 pattern bayonet, the wood grips with brass rivets, the double sided blade with various proof and other marks including VR / BR series of stamps-in steel mounted leather scabbard to/w a single sided German Great war Seitengewehr bayonet with wooden grips, the blade stamped with the `Gottlier, Hammespaur, Solingen` and `Bayard` makers marks, in steel scabbard (2)
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