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Lot 425
A RUSSIAN BRUNSWICK RIFLE BAYONET maker marked PJ Malherbe & Cie / A Liege, this shows the rifle was made in Liege, Belgium under contract by the Russians. The handle is stamped 352 with a Russian crown stamped into the handle. The cross guard has been professionally turned up, likely by the regimental armourer, total length just under 66cmThe blade has pitting and signs of use, the scabbard is not present with the bayonet.
Lot 431
A 17TH CENTURY STYLE SPANISH GAUCHE DAGGER the tapered blade pierced at the forte with a shaped guard with turned-over edges and broad crosspiece, with baluster terminals and baluster pommels, in the original metal floral engraved scabbard, 52cm long; and another 17th century style Spanish gauche dagger with original metal scabbard, 45cm long (2)
Lot 440
A LATE 19TH CENTURY JAMBIYA with curved double-edge blade, with a horn and white metal banded hilt, in the original white metal and leather scabbard, with embossed floral decoration and white metal belt hooks, 32cm long; and one other jambiya with white metal and horn handle, in a white metal and wooden sheath, 32cm long (2)
Lot 445
A FRENCH INFANTRY SWORD with lightly curved fullered blade, brass hilt, leather and brass wirework grip, with brass floral engraved decoration and brass pommel, in the original metal and brass-bound scabbard, 90cm long; and a continental sidearm with brass hilt, turned wooden reeded grip, with a carved lions head pommel, 23cm long (2)
Lot 446
AN OFFICERS DRESS SWORD BY PULFORD & CO OF LONDON the brass pierced hilt with brass and sharkskin wired grip with brass pommel, in the original brass scabbard, 95cm long; and a British sidearm with brass hilt, turned wood handle and brass pommel, the double-edged blade with etched inscription "Parker, Field & Sons of London", 70cm long (2)
Lot 451
A ROYAL NAVY OFFICER'S DRESS SWORD with a slightly curved clipped-back blade, frosted etched with crown and Royal Arms, copper and gilt guard with lions head pommel, copper and wire-bound white sharkskin grip, in a leather scabbard with gilt mounts, 93cm long; and another Royal Navy officer's sword (2)
Lot 454
AN IMPERIAL PRUSSIAN 1889 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD the plain straight fullered blade with crossform guard and Prussian royal eagle, wire-bound sharkskin grip, the blade stamped Bellit with a crown Erfurt, also stamped Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen, in the original metal scabbard, stamped 78R1, 98cm long.
Lot 465
A LATE 19TH CENTURY JAMBIYA with curved double-edge blade, horn and white metal banded hilt, in a white metal, leather and wooden scabbard, with white metal belt hooks, 37cm long; and another late 19th century jambiya with horn and white metal hilt, in a white metal and leather scabbard, 32cm long (2)
Lot 614
INDIAN SILVER-INLAID STEEL TULWAR SWORD 19TH CENTURY the hilt of typical shape with a circular disc and T-shaped forte, the silver-inlaid decoration consisting of interlocking foliate trellis and lush rosettes, the curved blade with engraved decoration, the embossed leather scabbard with embossed and chased silver mounts in a similar floral patternDimensions:90cm longProvenance:Provenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E., D.L.Note: Note: Captain Archibald Swinton (1731-1804) was a Scottish surgeon that went to India in the service of the East India Company. He reached Madras in 1752 and took part in the campaigns being waged between the French and English Companies for supremacy in the south. He also took part in an expedition 1756-57 to Negrais in Burma, arriving at Ganjam in Eastern India in 1759 and from there went on to Calcutta. During this time he also transferred from being a surgeon to an ensignship in the Company’s Bengal army.When Archibald Swinton left the Company’s service at the end of 1765, he also left India with an unprecedented mastery of the Persian language, local customs and strong relationships with the Mughal nobility. Swinton was a very early collector of Indian and Mughal art and on returning to Scotland he brought with him a substantial collection Indian paintings, works of art, ivories, arms, jewels, Persian books and silver and jade handled daggers. This is documented in family papers.
Lot 292
A fine and large presentation kukri, fullered blade 15 in., brass mounted polished horn hilt with small ring bolt to the pommel; scabbard almost entirely enclosed by silver repousse mountings comprising openwork locket with panels of profuse scrolling foliage, applied initials 'A. N. O.' within a border, long chape of swollen form with nested borders of foliate scrolls, and edge binding embossed en suit; the locket with pendant roundel set with a turquoise cabochon to the centre and linked to a band of silver braid that encircles the scabbard, the back with pockets accommodating two smaller knives and a further vacant pocket.
Lot 298
λ A Georgian midshipman's dirk, curved blade 14.5 in., etched decoration including Britannia and a trophy of arms; gilt brass hilt with cross-piece terminating in lion mask medallions, fluted backstrap, blued steel knuckle chain chequered horn grip; brass mounted leather scabbard, the locket, band and chape with shaped edged and retaining some gilding.
Lot 299
A Scottish dress dirk, blade 11.5 in. with scalloped back edge, basket weave carved hilt with white metal mounts and cairngorm-set pommel; complete with by-knife and fork mounted en suite; leather covered scabbard with engraved white metal fittings.By decent throught the family of 2nd Lieutenant Kenneth Struthers.Attributable to 2nd Lieutenant Kenneth Struthers who died in the Battle of Le Transloy (part of the wider Battle of the Somme) 07/10/1916 (see lot 20 for this officer's medals)
Lot 308
A large I.XL. bowie knife by George Wostenholm & Son, heavy clip-point blade 10 in., oval cross piece in German silver, two-piece staghorn grip with full width tang, in its original leather scabbard; together with a hunting knife, late-19th or early-20th century, blade 5 in., deer foot grip, plain scabbard. [2]
Lot 310
A quantity of Eastern edged weapons and associated items, including: two Kukri, polished horn and white metal mounted hilts, black leather covered scabbards; a diver's knife, heavy double-edged blade marked Siebe Gorman & Co, composition grip of ring turned form, brass scabbard; an oriental trousse comprising a knife and chopsticks in a combined scabbard; a flint and steel pouch, lacking flint, openwork brass cover; other metalware, and other items. [qty]
Lot 33
United States Military Interest: the personal effects of Major Charles Fletcher Lumb, 6th Infantry, comprising: the Military Order of Foreign Wars, Companion's breast badge, gilt and enamel, 41 mm, red eight-pointed star with gilt rays between the points surmounted by an eagle, reverse with 'DEUS ET LIBERTAS' to a central roundel, clasp: War With Spain, slight enamel damage to the reserve, otherwise extremely fine, together with a corresponding dress miniature medal and complete with original grant of dignity dated December 20th 1918; a Model 1860 dress sword, straight blade 30 in., gilt hilt with one fixed and one folding guard, slender knuckle bow, urn pommel, the whole decorated in relief with US martial motifs and stands of arms, steel scabbard; a Model 1872 dress sword, curved blade 32 in., gilt three-bar hilt with relief decorations including the American Eagle to the inner face of the guard, steel scabbard with engraved presentation inscription "PRESENTED TO ADJUTANT CHAS. F. LUMB BY Co. C. STATE FENCIBLES N.G.P. JANY. 1897"; a gilt-brass belt buckle, American Eagle in relief, reverse engraved "C. F. Lumb"; and a small quantity of associated original and facsimile documents.Elected 2nd Lieutenant C Company Pennsylvania State Fencibles Battalion 21/05/1896. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant and appointed Adjutant 03/12/1896. Served in the Spanish-American War as 1st Lieutenant L Company 6th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. Appointed Regimental Adjutant with the rank of Captain in the 6th Infantry 22/11/1899 and subsequently elected to a Junior Majority.
Lot 374
Two sets of British diplomatic uniforms, each comprising: a tailcoat with bullion edged turned-back cuffs and high collars, trousers with bullion piped seams, and a bicorn hat - one coat having oak leaves at the collars and cuffs; together with a diplomatic dress sword in scabbard and with hanger. [qty]
Lot 376
A British Royal Naval officer's sword and uniform items partly attributable to N. H. Harris, R.N.: the sword of regulation type with solid 'gothic' hilt, the folding inner guard engraved with the owner's name, lion head pommel and chequered back strap, brass mounted leather scabbard; a pair of Captain's bullion epaulettes, by Larcom & Veysey, in maker's tin box with owner's name to a brass label on the lid; and a bicorn hat, also by Larcom & Veysey but in an associated tin by E.H. Littleton with another officer' name (A. Olver) to a brass label. [3]
Lot 36
A Third Reich army dagger, by Alcoso, with silver scabbard, the blade stamped Alcoso ACS Aligan, with wooden handle and leaf cast pommel handle, 40cm long. Provenance: by family repute the dagger entered the family of the owner so was previously the collection of the owners family and by repute was on board the 5/kg4 a henkel 11/p-4 which was lost outbound for an attack on RAF Leeming and strayed over Humber defences it was hit by AA fire and then flew into a balloon cable stop, it jettisoned its bomb load over rail road sidings in Immingham and crashed just beyond what is now Hawthorn Avenue, Grimsby. Two of the crew were killed to further crew members were taken prisoner, aircraft 5J plus KN was destroyed. (AF)
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