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Lot 101
An M1889 Prussian infantry officer's sword, straight, SE double fullered blade 29½", regulation plated hilt with some original gilt wash, the turn up portion incorporating crowned eagle, forward sloping pommel, wirebound composition grip with applied crowned WRII cypher, leather finger strap, in its black painted scabbard, with later knot. GC (scabbard paint some wear)
Lot 167
A Geo V RN officer's sword, straight, fullered blade 31½" by Gieves, faintly etched with crowned GVR cypher and crowned fouled anchor within panels, regulation half basket gilt hilt, the guard with turn down inner portion, and incorporating crowned fouled anchor, lion's head pommel and backstrap, wirebound sharkskin grip, blue and gilt knot, in its gilt mounted leather scabbard with leather belt, slings and gilt WBC, chamois inner and leather outer covers, with initials RSA. GC (blade worn, hilt and scabbard refurbished)
Lot 168
A good Geo VI RN officer's sword, straight, fullered blade 31", by Wilkinson Sword Ltd, London (no number), etched with crowned GVIR cypher and crowned fouled anchor within roped oak wreath panels, regulation half basket gilt hilt, the guard with turn down inner portion and incorporating crowned fouled anchor, lion's head pommel and backstrap, wirebound sharkskin grip, blue and gilt knot, in its brass mounted leather scabbard, with leather belt, slings and brass WBC, chamois inner, and leather outer, covers named en suite to hilt "C R Bartell RN". Near VGC (small dark pitting patches to blade edges) Plate 6
Lot 174
A composite Vic 1821 pattern artillery volunteer officer's sword, slightly curved blade 31½", etched with Vic crown, cannon, "Artillery Volunteers", wreath and owner's name "C H G Hay", in panels, 3 bar guard, fishskin grip (AF), infantry pattern pommel and backstrap, in its scabbard with 2 hanging rings. Basically GC (some wear, plated overall)
Lot 175
A continental light cavalry trooper's sword, similar to French M1822, curved, fullered blade 34", with faint back fuller for ¾ length, brass guard, knucklebow and 2 sidebars, cap pommel, leather grip (wire missing), in its steel scabbard wtih 2 hanging rings, no visible markings. Basically GC (hilt miss shapen, scabbard rusted)
Lot 176
A light infantry officer's sword c 1800, curved, flat blade 27½", steel stirrup hilt of 1796 light cavalry form, with knucklebow, langets, facetted pommel and backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its leather scabbard with line bordered, voided steel mounts. GC for age (blade heavily cleaned over pitting, scabbard leather worn). Plate 8
Lot 178
A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer's sword, straight fullered blade 33", etched with crowned R Arms, GVR cypher and wreath within scrolled, floral, frosted panels, regulation plated hilt, the guard incorporating crowned GVR cypher, diced backstrap, wirebound shaped fishskin grip, in its leather FS scabbard. GC, the blade retaining much original polish (minor hilt plating wear and some rust speckles)
Lot 180
A Vic officer's sword of the Scots Fusilier Guards, straight, slender fullered blade 32½", by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, no 18751 (1872) etched with crowned VR cypher, crowned regimental badge and 9 battle honours Sphinx and "Egypt" to "Sevastopol" with scrolling, regulation plated guard incorporating regimental badge, stepped pommel and diced section backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its plated scabbard, with photostat copy of entry in Wilkinson register showing it to have been sold to "J H Hay Esq". GC, the plating mostly sound (minor dark pitting patches, scabbard throat screws missing) Plate 6
Lot 181
A Vic 1827 pattern rifle officer's sword, almost straight, fullered blade 33", by Ravenscroft & Son, Conduit St, London, etched with crowned VR cypher and strung bugle within scrolled fenestrated panels, regulation steel hilt incorporating crowned strung bugle, wirebound brown leather grip (replaced), in its steel scabbard with 2 hanging rings. Basically GC (some wear, pitting to hilt)
Lot 183
A 19th century French infantry officer's sword, straight DE blade with offset fullers, stamped "J. Maria, 14 Rue du 47bre, Paris" in oval at forte, regulation brass hilt with traces of gilt, the guard with reinforced edges, knucklebow, 3 sidebars and cap shaped pommel, all with some foliate decoration, wirebound leather grip, in its steel scabbard with 2 hanging rings. GC, the blade with much original polish (minor vice marks at forte, hilt a little loose). Plate 7
Lot 184
A Constabulary sidearm, curved, fullered blade 23½", DE at point, plain brass knucklebow, stamped "671" on top of guard, stepped pommel, ribbed fishskin grip, locking catch (stud missing) to brass mounted leather scabbard, GC; and a late 18th century hunting hanger, earlier DE blade 22", with Man in Moon mark and traces of inscription in short fuller, turn down shell embossed with dogs, ribbed fishskin grip, brass dog embossed pommel, QGC (knucklebow and quillon missing) (2)
Lot 187
A French M1822 light cavalry trooper's sword, curved, fullered blade 36", with narrow back fuller, marked "Mfre d'Armes de Chatt Fevrier 1875..." (remainder unclear) on backstrap, regulation brass grip, the guard, with reinforced edges, knucklebow and 2 sidebars, cap shaped pommel, wirebound leather grip (wire AF), various stamps to forte and hilt, in its steel scabbard with single hanging ring. GC (minor wear, some scabbard dents)
Lot 188
A 1908 pattern cavalry trooper's sword, straight SE fullered blade 35½", marked Wilkinson Sword Co Ltd London at forte, no other visible markings, regulation steel hilt with bowl guard, plain pommel, pistol shaped composition grip, in its steel scabbard with opposing rings. GC, the blade retaining most original finish (hilt and scabbard cleaned over light pitting)
Lot 189
A WWI French infantry officer's M1882 sword, straight DE blade 33½" with offset fullers, marked "Manufacture Nationale d'Armes de Chatellerault, Janvier 1917, offre d'Infrie Mle 1882" at forte, regulation WM hilt, the guard with turn down inner edge, knucklebow and 3 sidebars, slightly sloping pommel and grooved backstrap, wirebound horn grip (few wires AF), in its steel scabbard with single hanging ring. GC, the blade retaining some original polish (scabbard minor dents and faint pitting) Plate 7
Lot 190
An 1845 pattern infantry officer's sword, slightly curved blade 32½", faintly etched with crowned VR cypher within scrolled panels, regulation hilt incorporating crowned VR cypher, with turn down inner portion, regulation triple bar brass guard, incorporating crowned VR cypher, stepped pommel, ornamental backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, with original blade PL liner, in top section of leather scabbard with brass locket and middle band. Basically GC (worn overall)
Lot 191
A Geo V 1821 pattern artillery officer's sword, straight, fullered blade 32", etched with crowned R Arms, crowned GVR cypher and wreath within floral scrolled frosted panels, regulation triple bar WM guard, brass pommel and chequered backstrap, unusually long wirebound fishskin grip, in its leather covered FS scabbard (AF). Sword GC, the blade retaining much original polish
Lot 192
A Vic 1821 pattern officer's sword of The Royal Artillery, slightly curved blade 31½", by Ravenscroft, Conduit St, Regent St, London, etched with crowned VR, cannon with motto scrolls and winged lightning with "Royal" and "Artillery" within foliate scrolled panels, and owner's crest of a tower within motto strap "Liberta, Giova, Honesta" and initials "WS", regulation triple bar steel hilt, stepped pommel and plain backstrap, in its steel scabbard with 2 hanging rings and WM throat (one screw missing). Basically GC (blade heavily worn towards point, grip covering AF)
Lot 193
A Vic 1845 pattern infantry officer's sword, slightly curved fullered blade 32½", by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, no 11611 (1861), etched with crowned VR cypher within elaborately scrolled panels, regulation gilt hilt, the guard incorporating crowned VR cypher, stepped pommel, ornamental backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, crimson and gilt cord knot, in its gilt mounted leather scabbard with Wilkinson escutcheon on the locket. GC, the hilt and scabbard gilt good (leather worn, dark pitting stains to blade) Plate 6
Lot 194
A Vic infantry officer's sword, very slightly curved blade 32" by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London no 17335 (1871) etched with crowned VR cypher within scrolled, fenestrated panels, officially rehilted with 1895 pattern guard (some original plating), diced backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its steel scabbard with 2 hanging rings, traces of plating. Basically GC (some wear, few small edge nicks)
Lot 196
An interesting presentation hilt and scabbard of a light company officer's sword, stirrup hilt with langets, forward sloping facetted pommel and backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, screwed to scabbard with 2 hanging rings, inscribed on one side "Edward-Prentis Henslowe Esqre, 15th KLD (Hussars) 1811, William - Henry Henslowe, MA, Totenhill Norfolk 1841" and on the other "This Scabbard and a Hilt, Without a Blade to Fill't, A Soldier Sire's Bequest, To his Third Son, a Priest".GC Plate 6. Note: At this period it was customery for the eldest son to inherit the family title or business, the second son to enter the army, and the third to be ordained - hence the bladeless weapon.
Lot 197
A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officer's sword, straight, fullered blade 32½", etched with crowned R Arms, crowned GVR cypher and wreath within scrolled panels, regulation hilt, the guard with turned over edge and incorporating crowned GVR cypher, diced backstrap, ribbed fishskin grip (wire missing) in its leather FS scabbard (tip missing). Basically GC (some wear overall)
Lot 199
An Ed VII 1892 pattern RAMC officer's sword, straight shallow fullered blade 32½", by Samuel Brothers Ltd, Outfitters, 65 & 67 Ludgate Hill, London EC, etched with crowned R Arms, crowned Ed VII cypher and wreath within scrolled geometric frosted panels, regulation 3 bar brass guard with sideloop, incorporating crowned Ed VII cypher, diced backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, with leather knot in its leather FS scabbard and chamois lined oilskin cover. GC, the blade retaining much original polish (a few dark pitting patches towards point). Plate 6
Lot 200
A late 19th century Persian infantry officer's sword, straight, SE fullered blade 32½", brass knucklebow and quillon with a little decoration, cap shaped pommel with a raised crown on the back, wirebound composition grip, (chipped at the bottom), in its leather scabbard with brass locket and chape embossed with crown and flowers. GC (scabbard leather some wear)
Lot 201
A Geo V officer's sword of the Grenadier Guards, slender, straight, fullered blade 32½", by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, no 53906 (1917), etched with crowned GVR cypher, crowned grenade, wreath and 24 battle honours "Tangier" to "S Africa 1899-1902" with scrolling in frosted panels, regulation plated guard incorporating regimental badge, diced steel pommel and chequered backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its leather FS scabbard (repaired at tip), GC, the blade retaining much original polish. Plate 6
Lot 202
A Geo V 1897 pattern infantry officers presentation dress sword, slender shallow fullered blade 32", by Wilkinson, no 59925 (1924), etched with crowned R Arms, GVR cypher, wreath and "R E P from W S M 1924" within scrolled floral panels, regulation plated guard incorporating crowned GVR cypher, diced backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in an associated plated scabbard. Basically GC (blade minor pitting patches, hilt and scabbard plating rusted)
Lot 203
A good French M1822 light cavalry trooper's sword, curved, fullered blade 35½" with narrow back fuller, marked "Mre d'Armes de Chatt. Avril 1877 = Cavrie Lre Mle 1822" on backstrap, regulation brass hilt, the guard with reinforced edges, knucklebow with various stamps, and 2 sidebars, cap shaped pommel, wirebound leather grip, in its steel scabbard with stamps and single hanging ring. GC, the blade sharpened and retaining much original finish (scabbard cleaned over pitting) Plate 7
Lot 206
A Vic officer's sword of The 1st Life Guards, straight fullered blade, 36", by Hawkes & Co, London, Manufacturers to the Queen, with small etched panel on one side at forte, regulation steel hilt, the guard decorated with brass studs, "commas" and crowned "L.1.G" monogram, stepped pommel, plain backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip in its brass mounted steel scabbard. Basically GC (some wear overall, 2 "commas" missing from guard, scabbard tip crushed). Plate 7
Lot 207
A Geo V 1821 pattern sword, straight shallow fullered blade 32½", Robt Mole & Sons, etched with crowned GVR cypher, crowned strung bugle and wreath within scrolled frosted panels, regulation plated triple bar hilt, diced pommel and backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its leather (AF) FS scabbard with frog. Basically GC, the hilt plating good (dark pitting patches to blade overall)
Lot 209
A Vic 1897 pattern infantry officer's sword, straight shallow fullered blade, 32½", etched with crowned R Arms, crowned VR cypher and wreath within scrolled panels, regulation hilt, the guard incorporating crowned VR cypher, diced backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its leather FS scabbard with frog. GC (hilt some wear and surface rust)
Lot 210
A Vic officer's regimental pattern mameluke hilted dress sword of the 18th Hussars, crowned, SE flat blade 30½", DE at point, by Hawkes & Co London, Manufacturers to the Queen, etched with crowned VR cypher, regimental badge with motto and battle honours "Peninsula" and "Waterloo", within scrolled, foliate, frosted panels, mameluke hilt with ornamental gilt crossguard and langets, a silver plated regimental badge and motto within oval on one side, ivory grips with gilt fluted strap and rosettes (one replaced), with gilt and crimson dress knot, in its plated scabbard with pierced, scrolled foliate gilt mounts; see Robson pl 82 and 83 for similar. Basically GC, the blade retaining some original polish, the gilt sound (one crossguard finial missing, scabbard plating rust speckled) Plate 6
Lot 211
A good Vic officer's regimental pattern mameluke hilted dress sword of the 15th (the King's) Hussars, SE curved flat blade 32", DE at point, by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London (no number), etched with crown in star and "King's Hussars" in panels, with owner's crest of a cockerel rising from a twisted bar, mameluke hilt with ornamental gilt crossguard and langets, ivory grips with diced panels and ornamental bands, gilt foliate strap and rosettes, in its fine gilt foliate engraved scabbard with cut out fishskin panels, 2 hanging rings; see Robson pl 84 and 85 for similar. GC, the gilt good. See front cover
Lot 233
A 19th Century Manchurian sword in the Japanese style, broad SE blade 22", black lacquered brass guard and mounts, the former with engraved decoration, fishskin covered grip, in its fishskin covered scabbard with similar lacquered brass mounts with engraved decoration, with hanging cord and rectangular belt clasp. GC (some nicks to edge of blade, fishskin somewhat shrunk)
Lot 262
A cut steel hilted courtsword, hollow triangular section blade 30½", etched with scrolling in frosted panels, studded hilt with pierced turn down shell, pas d'ane rings knucklebow, urn shaped pommel and round section grip, in its steel mounted leather scabbard. GC, the blade good (light surface rust to hilt and scabbard mounts)
Lot 264
A good Geo VI courtsword, slender DE blade 31", etched with crowned Geo VI cypher within scrolled floral frosted panels, gilt hilt, the turn down shell embossed with phoenixes, crossguard, ornamental knucklebow with monster finial, plumed helmet pommel, simulated wirebound grip, gilt lace and bullion knot, in its gilt mounted leather scabbard. Near VGC Plate 8
Lot 280
A US Marine Corps presentation sword, SE fullered blade 30", by Wilkinson Sword Ltd, no 78914 (1957), etched with "United States Marines" in large capitals, flag and shield in scrolled frosted panels, and "S./Sgt James P S Devereux II 1340836 US MC", French style brass hilt with pierced guard, knucklebow and cap shaped pommel, wirebound fishskin grip, in an associated plated scabbard (6" too long) GC
Lot 281
A late 19th Century US officer's dress sword, shallow diamond section blade 28" with maker's mark at forte, ornamental brass hilt, with turn down shell bearing eagle on wreath and flags, knucklebow incorporating trophy of arms and urn pommel with eagle, wirebound leather grip, in its plated scabbard with plain brass locket and frog hook, and ornamental chape. GC Plate 8
Lot 53
NAZI ARMY OFFICER'S DRESS SWORD gilt stirrup knuckle bow and curved quillion chiselled with scrolls and other motifs, Nazi Eagle on langet wire bound black ribbed grip, plated slightly curved single edge fullered blade, black metal scabbard hung with silver bullion dress knot, indistinct Solingen maker, 36 3/4in long overall
Lot 54
LATE VICTORIAN MILITARY OFFICER'S DRESS SWORD the pierced cup shaped guard incorporating the engraved V.R. cypher wired fish skin grip, hung with bound leather pine cone shaped dress knot plated and etched fullered blade inscribed London Made and with crowned coat of arms and incorporating initials J.B.P. blade 32 1/2in long with some rusting, brown leather clad scabbard
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