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Click here to subscribeA ROYAL NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD, 80cm blade etched with scrolling foliage, crowned fouled anchor, Royal arms and maker's panel for GIEVE, regulation copper gilt hilt incorporating a crowned fouled anchor, folding side guard, lion's head pommel, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its engraved gilt mounted leather scabbard, complete with knot.
A GVR NAVAL OFFICER'S DIRK BY WILKINSON, 45.75cm blade etched with scrolling foliage, crowned fouled anchor, crowned GVR cypher and maker's panels, regulation brass hilt, lion's head pommel, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its engraved brass mounted leather scabbard, the upper mount with owner's initials JLM, remnant knot.
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ROYAL NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD, 79cm blade etched with oak leaves and ropes, crowned fouled anchor, crowned Royal arms, regulation copper gilt hilt incorporating a crowned fouled anchor, lion's head pommel, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its engraved brass mounted black leather scabbard.
A GOOD FIRST WAR PERIOD TURKISH MODEL 1909 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD, 40cm clean flattened diamond section blade engraved in script Allah Bizimle (God with Us) and with maker's mark, regulation brass hilt with D-shaped knuckle guard and ribbed wooden grip, contained in its blued steel scabbard, complete with knot. A good clean example.
A GOOD VICTORIAN SCOTTISH COURT SWORD, 80.5cm clean blade by BESCH & CO., etched with scrolling foliage, crowned VR cypher and crossed lances, characteristic gilt hilt, the down turned guard applied with a crowned VR cypher within a thistle wreath, D-shaped knuckle bow, crown pommel, silver wire bound grip, contained in its gilt mounted leather scabbard decorated with thistles, complete with bullion knot.
AN IRISH VICTORIAN COURT SWORD, 78cm clean blade by BISHOP OF CORK, etched with scrolling foliage, shamrock and crossed lances, characteristic gilt hilt, the guard applied with a crowned VR cypher within a shamrock wreath, D-shaped knuckle bow, crown pommel, wire bound grip, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard, complete with knot.
A 1796 PATTERN HEAVY CAVALRY OFFICER'S DRESS SWORD, 83.5cm blade decorated with stands of arms and scrolling foliage all highlighted in gilt on a blued ground, regulation copper gilt hilt with heart-shaped shell guard, D-shaped knuckle bow, spherical pommel, silver wire bound grip, contained in its steel scabbard.
A SKULL HILT MASONIC SWORD, 72cm flattened diamond section blade etched with scrolling foliage and Masonic symbols, maker's panel for TOYE & CO., characteristic plated brass hilt, the guard in the form of crossed bones, skull pommel, copper wire bound grip, contained in its plated brass mounted leather scabbard.
AN 1831 PATTERN GENERAL OFFICER'S SWORD, 82.5cm blade by CATER & CO, LONDON, etched with scrolling foliage, crowned VR cyphers, laurel wreaths and crossed swords and batons, regulation brass hilt with two-piece riveted ivory grips, contained in its brass scabbard. Ivory Submission Reference FLJ31K7G.
AN 1821 PATTERN LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD TO THE OXFORDSHIRE YEOMANRY CAVALRY, 89cm blade by Wilkinson, serial no. 27915 for 1887, etched with scrolling foliage, crowned VR cyphers and maker's panel, regulation three-bar steel hilt, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its field service scabbard, complete with bag. Made for Captain Cecil William Boyle (1853-1900), born Westminster, London 16th March 1853, educated Clifton College and University College, Oxford. Played cricket and rugby for his college and later internationally. Joined the Oxfordshire Hussars, (the same regiment as Winston Churchill), before being appointed Lieutenant in the Imperial Yeomanry. Served in the Boer War, taking thirty of his own horses to Africa with him. Killed fighting against French volunteers at Boshof, 5th April 1900, the first member of the Imperial Yeomanry to be killed in action.
THE SWORD AND HEADDRESS OF MAJOR JOHN WILLIAM BROOKE TINDALL 3RD BATTALION THE 7TH RAJPUT REGIMENT, 82cm blade by Wilkinson, serial no. 60417 for 1926, etched with scrolling foliage, crowned Royal arms, GRI cyphers and owner's initials J.W.B.T, regulation pierced steel hilt, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its field service scabbard, complete with knot, bag, 2 x plated scabbards, spare field service scabbard, worn swagger stick and a further plated 7th Rajput Regiment example, together with two hat tins containing, the first containing an Officer's peaked cap with canvas cover, badge to the VII RAJPUT REGIMENT, inter-war pith helmet of "Bombay Bowler" type by Asquith & Lord, another "The Conforma" and a quilted or "Cawnpore Tent" example, the second tin containing leather gaiters, khaki linen trousers, white linen mess jacket and waistcoat, white pith helmet and a khaki pith helmet with cloth divisional badge. Assorted rank pips and crowns, regimental buttons, three pairs of shoulder titles or pagri badges - 7 RAJPUT and a pair of officer's white metal Katar dagger collar badges to the 7th Rajput, three white metal Tyndale family crest plaid brooches and a white metal elephant charm. Major J. W. B. Tindall of the 3/7th Rajput Regiment was killed on operations, by a sniper, in the Khaisora Valley in September 1936. (Parcel)
A CLEAN 18TH CENTURY PINCH OF SNUFF BASKET HILTED BACK SWORD, 91.5cm clean fullered blade retaining most of its original polish, characteristic hilt composed of flattened round bars forming five and a half full panels of crosses with foliate vertical terminals and with a vacant rein panel, flattened half bun-shaped pommel, wire bound fishskin grip with Turk's heads, contained in its steel scabbard engraved with the maker's name J. Read & Sons. See British Basket-Hilted Swords by Cyril Mazansky pg 171-174. The term "Pinch of Snuff" derives from a series of mid 18th Century portraits of officer's carrying swords with similar hilts, one such portrait entitled "A Pinch of Snuff" by Delacour depicts Malcolm Macpherson of Phoness who fought with the 78th Regiment as a Volunteer.
AN 18TH CENTURY CUT STEEL HILTED SMALLSWORD, 68.5cm triangular section incurved blade, characteristic hilt, the pierced upturned shell guard decorated with panels of scrolling foliage, D-shaped knuckle guard and pierced pommel decorated to match, wire bound grip with turk's heads, contained in its tooled leather scabbard with localised repair.
A SCOTTISH REGIMENTAL BASKET HILTED BROADSWORD TO THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS, 61cm blade etched with three panels, the first WARRANTED, the second GORDON HIGHLANDERS the last Presented to A Macintosh Esq by the officer's and men as a mark of respect following his gallant conduct in the Crimea 6th of May 1855, regulation brass hilt composed of rounded bars united by saltire form plates, dome pommel, red baize faced chamois liner, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard.
A SCOTTISH REGIMENTAL PIPER'S DIRK, 30cm blade with faceted back edge, etched with scrolling foliage and thistles, Ordnance stamps to the forte, characteristic white metal mounted hilt with carved basket weave wooden grip, the collar stamped 2 RH 9, contained in its white metal mounted scabbard decorated with thistles, the locket stamped 2 RH 47.
AN EARLY TO MID 20TH CENTURY SCOTTISH DIRK, 29.5cm blade with faceted back edge, characteristic white metal mounted hilt, carved basket weave wooden grip set with studs, the pommel with faceted orange stone, contained in its white metal mounted scabbard complete with companion knife and fork.
A 19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH DIRK, 31cm fullered blade with faceted back edge, characteristic hilt with white metal thistle mounts, carved basket weave wooden grip, the pommel set with a faceted citrine stone, contained in its white metal mounted leather scabbard, decorated to match, complete with companion knife and fork. Leather covering worn, lifting and with losses. The throat mount is engraved with the crest and motto of the Wilson Clan and the bi-knife bears the maker's name of Turner.
A CLEAN SECOND PATTERN COMMANDO KNIFE OR DAGGER, 17.25cm flattened diamond section blacked blade, regulation blackened brass hilt with chequered grip and stamped with an I over a broad arrow at the base, the crossguard stamped ENGLAND over AE, contained in its leather scabbard with blackened copper chape.
A VERY GOOD 1907 PATTERN HOOKED QUILLON BAYONET, 43.2cm clean fullered blade with various Ordnance and date stamps at the forte, regulation hilt retaining all of its original finish, two-piece wooden grips, the scabbard throat and the crossguard stamped V20504, the scabbard mounts retaining all of their original finish, the leather with various Ordnance and date stamps.
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY GERMAN PRESENTATION HUNTING DIRK OR HIRSCHFANGER, 36.5cm blade by EWALD CLEFF, characteristic steel hilt, the crossguard of broad spatulate form engraved with a presentation inscription to the 3. Lothr. Inf. Regt. No. 135 and dated 1904, down turned shell guard, natural stag's horn grip, contained in its steel mounted leather scabbard complete with companion knife and leather frog.
A THIRD REICH HUNTING ASSOCIATION DIRK OR HANGER, 25.5cm blade by Alcoso, decorated with hunting scenes, regulation white metal hilt rated with laurel and oak leaves, the down turned shell guard chased with deer and stag, natural stag's horn gri[p applied with the badge of the Hunting Association, contained in its green leather wrapped steel scabbard with white metal mounts, the chape decorated with a stag, complete with knot and leather frog.
A Caucasian Kindjal dagger,late 19th to early 20th century, with a leather and metal-mounted scabbard,blade 38cm, total 50.5cm,together with a group of five daggers,predominantly Syrian, to include examples decorated with bone handles,each approximately 27cm long (qty.)Condition ReportAll with knocks, wear and scuffs. Kindjal with excess grease to the blade. One example stuck in the scabbard and the handle is detached but present.
A WWII Fairbairn Sykes Fighting knife,probably Second Pattern, by Wilkinson Sword Co Ltd, the blade etched 'The F-S Fighting Knife', the reverse '...Kennedy' and 'Wilkinson Sword Co Ltd London', complete leather scabbard,blade 17cmtotal 29.7cm excluding scabbardCondition ReportTip knocked and slightly flattened. Wear and tarnishing to the grip. Wear and scuffs to the scabbard.
A group of four knives and bayonets,comprising an RKV Kobhvn Danish M1889 bayonet and scabbard, blade 23cm, total 36.8cm, a similar knife, with a metal scabbard, blade 16.5cm, total 29.3cm, a Chassepot bayonet, blade 57.5cm, and a Medieval style sword, blade 60.5cm, total 77cmCondition ReportSmall knife with metal scabbard with a rounded point and heavy pitting. Also with knocks, wear and rubbing to the knife. Wear and creasing to the leather on Danish blade, with scored out sections to the bottom of the handle. Chassepot with surface wear and tarnishing. Tarnishing and and wear to the Medieval style blade.
A British 1912 pattern officer's sword,by Henry Wilkinson, no. 47457, with acid etched blade, the Crowned Royal Cypher, leather hilt and wire bound grip, with leather scabbard,88cm blade,105cm overallCondition ReportScabbard missing end section and heavily worn with damage to the leather.Blade with some light oxidisation.Leather hilt with knocks, marks and scuffs commensurate with age and use.
An original WWII Second World War period spine / stiletto dagger, complete with holster and strap. The dagger of long pointed form, with a string-twist grip and a bulbous end. Supplied within its original leather scabbard with leg / arm strap. Similar to those worn by agents in the field during the War. Measures approx; 23cm long.
A PATTERN 1845/54 PIQUET-WEIGHT INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD SIGNED HOBSON & SONS, circa 1880, with 32in. single-edged nickel-steel blade fullered and etched with scroll-work and VR cypher on both sides, ricasso with brass 'proved' plug with 'HOBSON / & SONS / LITTLE / WINDMILL St. / LONDON', brass 'Gothic' hilt with pierced guard with VR cypher, copper wire-bound fish-skin grip, remains of period sword-knot, together with its nickel-steel scabbard with two suspension loops, some blinded pitting towards the blade point, some wear to the grip and pitting and shallow denting to the scabbard, 38 1/2in. overall. This bladed product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.Please be aware that we are unable to send edged weapons or bladed products by postal courier to a UK residential address (Offensive Weapons Act 2019)
A GEORGIAN SWORDSTICK WITH BLUE AND GILT BLADE, circa 1800, with flattened diamond cross-section 27 1/4in. double edged blade, the first half of both sides with a blued ground (faded purple), blued scrolls extending into the polished front half and a bright panel with further blued scrolls in the centre of the blued section, wood root-ball handle and cane scabbard with white metal collar at throat. This bladed product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.Please be aware that we are unable to send edged weapons or bladed products by postal courier to a UK residential address (Offensive Weapons Act 2019)
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