*A Victorian 1827 Pattern officer`s sword of the Queen`s Westminster Volunteers, the 82.5cm slightly curved blade by `Ravenscroft Conduit St London`, finely etched with `V.R.` cypher and `Queen`s Westminster R.V.` regimental crest beneath strung bugle, pierced steel guard with Queen`s crown and strung bugle, wire-bound fish-skin grip, steel diced back and stepped pommel with brown leather sword knot, 99cm overall, in its steel scabbard with leather sword bag, sold with a sepia photograph of the recipient in uniform, printed by `Elliott & Fry, 55 Baker Street. W.`, reverse inscribed `Capt R.J. Jones, Lieut.R. Wilkin, 2nd Lieut.L. Wilkin, L. Company, Queen`s Westr Vols, June 1894`, 17cm x 11cm. Provenance: from the estate of Major Robert J. Jones, Queen`s Westminster Volunteers. See lots 847/886 (2)
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*A Victorian 1854 Pattern officer`s sword, the 89cm slightly curved blade by `Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London` (serial number 23125), pierced steel guard with `V.R.` cypher and stepped pommel, grip contemporarily bound in leather, with evidence of fish-skin beneath, 105cm overall, lacking scabbard but sold with an associated scabbard. Provenance: from the estate of Major Robert J. Jones, Queen`s Westminster Volunteers Sword (manufacturer`s mark for 1872, serial number for 1879). See lots 847/885. (2)
An unusual Indian weapon (probably a Gupti), made of iron with square spear tip chiselled with sprigs, divisional circular iron shaft with dotted grip, the top pommel unscrewing to reveal concealed stiletto with 34cm blade, traces of engraving throughout, 85cm overall, together with an Indian tulwar and a Victorian Court sword, with 81cm etched steel blade, brass hilt with vase pommel and sword-knot, 98cm overall (lacking scabbard) (3)
*A 1853 Pattern Cavalry Trooper`s sword, the 77.5cm slightly curved steel blade (reduced) with spear point, crowned inspectors marks towards ricasso, triple-bar guard, diced rubber grip, 91.5cm overall, in its steel scabbard, together with a French 1855 Pattern Infantry officers sword, the 77cm slightly curved blade with inspection stamps toward the ricasso, foliate pierced guard, ribbed wooden grip, stepped brass pommel, 92.5cm overall (lacking scabbard) (2)
*A Victorian Levee Pattern Officer`s sword, the 82cm blade by `J.B. Johnstone Ltd, London and Dublin`, etched with V.R. cypher and foliate scrolls, gilt, metal triple bar guard, wire-bound fish-skin grip, stepped pommel, 96cm overall, in its steel scabbard (professionally refurbished throughout) (1)
*A Malayan Klewang, the 42cm curved single edge blade, with stained carved wooden grip bound in wire, 59cm overall, in its stained and carved wooden sheath bound in twine, with twine carrying strap, together with another similar, the 33.5cm curved single edged blade with wooden grip carved as a beast, bound in twine, 46cm overall, in its wooden sheath bound in twine, plus another Klewang (lacking scabbard) and two further jungle knives (one with scabbard) (5)
*A Malayan Klewang, the 37cm curved single edge blade, with wooden grip carved with a beast`s head, 51cm overall, in its conforming scabbard, carved with beast`s head and bound in twine, together with another similar, with 37cm curved single edged blade with chiseled decoration towards the ricasso, plain wooden grip, 52cm overall, in its wooden scabbard bound in twine, two further Klewangs, each lacking scabbard, plus a fly whisk (probably African) (5)
*An Arab Jambiya, the 38cm double fullered blade, with engraving, the wooden with three brass balls, surrounded by engraved brass mounts, 52cm overall, in its conforming scabbard with engraved brass mounts and bound in gold coloured metal wire, together with an African knife, the 24cm double edged spear point blade, with bone grip engraved with circles, 31cm overall, in its leather sheath, plus a large bowie type knife, probably Indian with 29cm single edge clipped curved blade, brass cross guard, curved horn grip, inlaid with silver circles, 40cm overall, in its leather and nickel mounted sheath (3)
*A WWII period jungle knife by Kitchin, Sheffield, the 43.5cm double edged blade impressed Kitchin, Sheffield, England `Snake` brand, privately engraved with initials A.I.D.?, leather handle, 57cm overall, in a primitive leather-bound sheath with carrying strap, together with a third pattern commando knife, with 17.5cm double edge blade, steel cross guard, and ribbed brass swollen grip, 30cm overall, in a wooden scabbard, probably Indonesian (2)
*A Malayan dagger (Kris), the 27cm heavy double edge wavy blade, with bronze cup, stained ivory and Garuda grip, carved as a beast, 36cm overall, in its wooden scabbard, together with another Kris, with 38cm wavy watered double edge blade, carved wooden handle, 47cm overall, in its wooden and brass covered scabbard, embossed with peacocks, together with a Middle Eastern jambiya (of souvenir quality) (3)
*A Malayan dagger (Kris), the 37cm straight watered blade, with possible armourer`s mark towards the hilt, with silver coloured metal foliate cup, holding a carved wooden Garuda, hilt, 45cm overall, in a rosewood scabbard, together with another Kris, with 31cm straight blade, brass beaded cup, carved wooden hilt, 40cm overall, in its wooden and brass covered scabbard, plus another Kris, of souvenir quality, with 21cm wavy blade, and figural carved wooden grip, 32cm overall (lacking scabbard) (3)
*A Burmese sword dha, the 53cm curved single edged blade, with brass ferrel and ribbed wooden grip, rings, (lacking scabbard), together with another dha, with 65cm curved steel blade, the handle bound in twine, 92cm overall, in its ebonised scabbard, plus two other Eastern swords (probably Burmese) (4)
A large cavalry sword, 19th/ 20th century, the channeled blade leading to gilt metal hand guard and cord wrapped grip, in metal scabbard, length 124 cm; an Asian dagger, 19th/ 20th century, the grip carved as a mythical beast, in foliate carved wooden scabbard, length 45 cm; with a quantity of daggers and knives, of various forms, sizes and decoration, (9).
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