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Click here to subscribeAN 1822/1845 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICERS SWORD BY MILLAN AND SON. With an 82cm slightly curved fullered and pointed blade etched with a Royal Crown and VR monogram amongst scrolling decoration, the blade marked for Millan and Son, 32 George St, Edinburgh. The brass guard with VR cypher amongst flowers within an oval, with folding rear section, with wire bound fish skin grip. The steel scabbard with twin ring suspension, 99cm overall.
A 'JADE' HILTED DAGGER AND SCABBARD. With a 26cm tapering double edged blade with central rib and sharpened edges, the hilt of waisted form with carved repeated leaf decoration in a fabric covered scabbard with decorative terminal, possibly Indian 45cm overall. Provenance; With the uniforms of Major A.P. McNeile of the 1st Dragoons.
A LATE VICTORIAN SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CROSS-HILTED BROADSWORD AND SCABBARD. With an 84cm tapering pointed blade with partial central fuller, profusely etched with a crown above 'Seaforth Highlanders Ross Shire B F S', amongst seventeen thistles and foliage, the other side with VR monogram and prince of Wales feathers, the blade marked for Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall and numbered 33204 to the back suggesting a date of 1895. With a straight cross bar and fish skin bound handle and domed pommel and pierced nut. With a leather covered scabbard with steel mount with ball finial, 100cm overall.
A WILKINSON 1821/22 PATTERN LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD. With an 86cm pointed decorated blade with partial fuller and pipe back marked Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall and numbered 54770 suggesting a date of 1914/17. With a three bar hilt, shagreen handle and oval stepped pommel. In service scabbard, 105cm overall.
A VICTORIAN SWORD AND SCABBARD. The sword with a 60cm curved fullered flat backed blade with pointed end, double edged to the last 22cm with a shagreen covered grip (partially remaining) within a single bow guard with stepped oval pommel and quillon, with push button scabbard release, Marked HC 151. The leather scabbard with brass mounts, 75cm overall. With a French bayonet lacking scabbard.
A GEORGE V 1897 INFANTRY OFFICERS SWORD. An 1897 Pattern sword by James Deakin and Sons, Sheffield, with an 83cm pointed blade with etched George V crest surrounded by scrolling ornament, with a three quarter basket hilt with turned down edge and shagreen handle. With service scabbard, 100cm overall.
A MOUNTAIN ARTILLERY OFFICERS SWORD AND MARK II SCABBARD. With a 78cm sabre type curved, pointed and fullered blade with sharpened edge, date stamped for August 1915, further stamped with Enfield inspection marks, with a nickel plated three bar guard and quillon, oval pommel with rounded steel nut, the grip bound in fish skin with wire bindings, three horizontal saw marks to the back strap. With a heavy duty brown leather scabbard with brass mounts with similar Enfield inspection marks and oval frog button. 93cm overall.
A 1798 PATTERN OFFICERS HIGHLAND BASKET HILTED BROADSWORD. With an 81cm pointed, double sided and partially fullered broadsword blade, with a basket hand guard with traces of original gilt finish and buck skin liner, with wire wound leather grip and bun pommel. With a leather scabbard with three gilt metal mounts, the top mount engraved 'Davies, Sword Cutler & Belt maker to his majesty, St James's St.' 100cm overall.
AN 1828 PATTERN ARGYLE AND SUTHERLAND OFFICERS BASKET HILTED BROADSWORD. A Highland Infantry Officers sword with an 84cm straight tapering double edged and pointed blade with double fullers etched with Edward VII monogram and crown, Boars head with motto 'Neobluscaris', the sword marked for Brook & Son, 87 George St. Edinburgh, numbered 104750 to the back. The nickel plated basket guard lined in red with a prominent tassel, with a ribbed domed pommel with capstan shaped nut, the grip fish skin with spiral wound wire. The nickel plated scabbard with twin suspension rings and round terminal. 104cm overall.
A GEORGE V SWORD AND SCABBARD, POSSIBLY ROYAL ARTILLERY OFFICERS. With an 89cm straight pointed and fullered blade with George V monogram and crown and elaborate interlacing foliate decoration, the blade by R.F. Mosley & Co.Limited, Manufacturers, Sheffield, marked 'Proved' tothe other side. With a three bar type nickel plated guard and domed pommel with round steel securing nut, fish skin grips with wire bindings, with a leather sword knot. In a leather service scabbard, 108cm overall.
AN 1803 REGULATION LIGHT COMPANY INFANTRY SABRE AND SCABBARD. With an 82cm curved partially fullered blade with a pointed end by Runckle of Solingen. Partially blued and gilt with Royal coat of arms, crown and GR cypher, marked Runckle, Solingen to the back. The nuckle bow with a slung bugle above crown and GR cypher, with wire bound leather grip and lion's head pommel, the leather and gilt scabbard with impressed decoration, the top mount engraved 'Bennett 67 Royal Exchange'. 99cm overall.
TWO SECOND WORLD WAR S84/98 BAYONETS ONE WITH SS MARKINGS. A German S84/98 bayonet for use with the Karabiner 98k rifle, with a 25.5cm pointed and fullered blade stamped 3784 and 'J.Sch', the scabbard similarly numbered, 40cm overall, and a similar bayonet and scabbard with etched blade '33 SS Kavallerie - Charlemagne' and Meine Fhre heikt Treue', with bakelite grip, engraving possibly later. (2)
A 19TH CENTURY MALAYAN KRIS TYPE KNIFE AND ANOTHER. A Kris with a 35cm wavy edged tapering blade, the grip in the form of a carved wooden bird and man type figure, 42cm long and a horn handled steel bladed knife in leather scabbard, 28cm overall. (2) Provenance: With the uniforms of Major A.P. McNeil of the 1st Dragoons.
A 1912 PATTERN NAMED WEST SOMERSET YEOMANRY SWORD BY WILKINSON OF PALL MALL. A 1912 Pattern cavalry officers sword with a slender 89cm straight pointed fullered blade, decoratively etched with Royal Crown and monogram, the blade named to 'E.A. Hutchings West Somerset Yeo.ry' marked for Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, the back 'London Made' and numbered 50886 suggesting a date of 1914-17, with a brass proof mark of the type put on 'best swords' from 1905 onwards. With a large broad plated hand guard with elaborate engraved decoration, the pommel of decorative oval stepped design, the grip with wire bound fish skin, with part leather sword knot. In a leather service scabbard, 112cm overall.
A LATE 18TH CENTURY 'COFFIN POMMEL' SABRE. With an 83cm curved blade with broad fuller and Turkish inspired engraving of dragons, crescent moon and trophies, with a checkered rectangular section ivory grip, large diamond shaped langets engraved with military trophies, with flat topped 'coffin' pommel, in a steel scabbard with leather and velvet sections and twin ring suspension, the top mount engraved 'Prosser late Cullim Sword cutler& belt maker to the King H.R.H. Duke of York, Charring Cross London' and with owners initials and date 'P.M. 1798'. 99cm overall.
AN 1821 HEAVY CAVALRY OFFICERS SWORD (1821-1887). With a 92cm straight pointed blade with partial fuller, etched with VR monogram beneath a crown and amongst finely decorated foliage, the blade marked for Hawkes Mostley & Co, London, Manufacturers to the Queen, stamped 'Proved' to the back. With a 'Honeysuckle' design steel guard, oval stepped pommel and fish skin covered wire bound grip with seven bindings. In a steel scabbard with twin ring suspension, 109cm overall. Hawkes Mostley and Co traded at this address between 1821 and 1852.
A LATE 18TH CENTURY COURT SWORD. A Court sword with a 82cm three edged blade with engraved foliage and military trophies, with an oval bright steel hand guard with pierced decoration, the handle and bow with cut-steel 'jewel' decoration, with steel mounted leather scabbard with twin ring suspension. 99.5cm overall.
AN 1897 PATTERN ROYAL ENGINEERS SWORD AND SCABBARD. With an 84cm straight, pointed and partially fullerd blade etched with VR beneath a crown and flaming grenade amongst scrolls, the other side with owners initials and Royal Engineers winged bolts, the blade marked for Hodgson and Son, Woolwich (trading between 1887 and 1901), the blade further marked with crowned head and knight's helm suggesting the blade was made by Weyersberg, Kirschbaum et Cie (1883-1918). The broad steel guard with pierced scrolling foliage and VR beneath a crown, with turned over inner edge, the fish skin grip wire bound and with a domed oval pommel, In a steel scabbard with twin ring suspension, 102cm overall.
AN 1821/1822 PATTERN CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD BY HILL BROTHERS. With an 89cm slightly curved, pointed and fullered blade, finely etched with a Victorian Crown and initials amongst elaborate scrolling decoration, the blade marked for Hill Brothers, 3 Old Bond Street, London, the other side with inset brass 'Proved' mark. The three bar guard with an oval stepped pommel, fish skin grip with wire binding. In a steel scabbard with twin ring suspension, 106cm overall. Hill Brothers traded at this address between 1856-1889.
AN 1827 PATTERN RIFLE OFFICERS SWORD AND SCABBARD. With an 83cm curved blade with double edged spear point and partial fuller, etched with Rifles suspended bugle and VR monogram and Crown, the back decorated with a long arrow, with a brass Proof mark of Robert Mole of Birmingham. The broad pierced steel guard with a further bugle slung beneath a crown, stepped oval pommel and fish skin grip bound with wire. The scabbard with twin ring suspension, 100cm overall.
A GEORGE VI NAVAL OFFICERS SWORD. With an 80cm pointed fullered blade with etched decoration including George VI monogram, fouled anchor and leaves within rope borders, with gilt hilt with wire bound grip and lion pommel, with sword knot, scabbard with twin ring suspension, 95cm overall, named to the folding catch J.G. Clarke R.N.R., with travelling cover with medal ribbons pinned to the inside cover, war medal and victory medal.
A 1786 PATTERN INFANTRY SERGEANTS SWORD AND SCABBARD. With an 83cm straight pointed and fullered blade, the ricasso stamped with a crowned shield, the hilt with double shell guard with single bow to the pommel, with a short eight sided quillon, with matching pommel. With a non-matching steel scabbard stamped for Wilkinbson of Pall Mall c1900, 107cm overall.
AN EDWARD VII NAVAL DIRK AND SCABBARD. An Edward VII Midshipman's Dirk with a 45cm pointed decorated blade with Royal cypher and fouled anchor, marked 'Gieve, Matthews & Seagrove Ltd, London, Portsmouth' with wire wound fish skin handle and lion's head pommel and bullion sword knot, with leather scabbard with gilt metal mounts and side sprung clip, engraved with initials 'A.N.T.' 60cm overall, with outer cover.
AN 1821 PATTERN ROYAL ARTILLERY OFFICERS SWORD BY LINNEY OF LONDON. With an 84cm slightly curved pointed and partially fullered blade etched with VR beneath a Crown, cannon and flaming grenade amongst scrolling foliage, the other side with crown and winged Royal Artillery device, with owners initials R.W.J (?) and crest of a spur between wings, the blade marked for J & G Linney 25 Regent Street, London, the proof mark with initials JGL. The open three bar steel guard with fish skin grip bound with wire, stepped oval pommel and decorated backstrap. In a steel scabbard with twin rung suspension, 99cm overall.
AN EARLY INFANTRY OFFICERS SPADROON. With a 81cm straight wingle sided blade with pointed tip and gentle fuller, with gilt highlighted engraving a pre 1801 Royal coat of arms to either side, with a 1788 Light INfantry style hilt, fish skin grip and steel flat-topped handle and back strap, in a leather scabbard with two steel mounts. 97cm overall length.
AN 1897 PATTERN FENTON BROTHERS INFANTRY OFFICERS SWORD. With an 82cm straight pointed narrow blade with spear-point, lacking a cutting edge, the blade with decorative etching and George V monogram, marked for Fenton Brothers Ltd of Sheffield, Sword Cutlers to the War Office, the other side with stamped proof mark, with a nickel plated guard with George V Royal cypher, with turned over inner edge, the domed pommel with spherical nut, checkered back strap, the fish skin grip bound with wire, with leather sword knot. In a leather service scabbard. 104cm overall.
A MID 19TH CENTURY POLICE OR CUSTOMS OFFICERS SWORD. With an unmarked 59cm Cutlass form blade with double edged point and full fullers, the knucklebow guard in brass with forward swept quillon, stepped oval pommel and fish skin grip, fitted with a small round brass release button. With a black leather scabbard with brass mounts and oval frog button, on a leather belt hanger, 75cm overall. Swords of this type seem to have been used but not only the Police and Customs Officers but also prison officers and other uniformed service.
A VICTORIAN 1895 INFANTRY OFFICERS SWORD BY HENRY WILKINSON. With an 82cm pointed blade with etched decoration and previous owners initials G.E.W. the blade marked for Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall, London, numbered 31215 to the back and 54 to the lower edge. With a wire bound fish skin grip and three quarter guard, with leather covered service scabbard, 100cm overall, the number suggests a date of 1892, possibly the fifth sword manufactured that year. With a French sword bayonet with curved blade and numbered FG4698, 69cm overall.
A PRESENTATION 1796 LIGHT CAVALRY SABRE. With an 81cm curved undecorated blade with double edged pointed tip pointed and pronounced 'Yelman', with pointed langlets, stirrup bow and wire bound ebony handle. Probably a Sergeant's special variant. With a Kilij type steel scabbard with twin ring suspension and engraved presentation inscription 'Presented to Serjt Mator W.Rreatt R.H.A. Rty by his Commanding Officer 18_5'. 94cm overall length. William Breatt was born in Nuneaton in 1787 rising from Private to Serjeant Major in the Royal Horse Artillery, attesting for service in 1805 at the age of 18. He was discharged on the 31st May 1835 due to chronic rheumatism and defficiency of respiration. Sold with copied research.
AN IVORY HANDLED NAVAL DIRK. With a 36cm curved pointed blade with blued and gilt decoration of a royal crown above Royal cypher and military trophy amongst leaves and flowers, the checkered wire wound ivory grip with an oak leaf and acorn decorated backstrap,in a leather scabbard with three gilt metal mounts with twin ring suspension. 47cm overall.
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY STIRRUP-HILTED SABRE AND SCABBARD. With a 70cm broad curved blade with tripple fuller and etched decoration of rose, thistle and shamrock amongst foliage and military trophies, with gilt leaf cast langets and wire bound ebony handle with lions head pommel, with a leather scabbard with three decorated gilt metal mounts and twin ring suspension, the top mount engraved 'Brunn Sword cutler to the Prince Regent 56 Charring Cross London' 84cm overall.
A FINE VICTORIAN SCOTTISH MOUNTED DIRK. With a 27.5cm pointed blade with serated back, with a carved 'basket weave' effect handle with a 4cm glass jewel to the hilt, the scabbard with belt hanger mounted in silver with thistle decorated fittings and accompanying knife and fork with button releases, hallmarked for Edinburgh 1884, maker M&C probably for Mackay & Chisholm, 45cm overall length.
A 1786 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER'S SPADROON AND SCABBARD. With an 82cm pointed fullered blade engraved with a pre 1801 Royal Coat of Arms, crown and GR cypher amongst military trophies, the blackened handle with cushion pommel, feathered langets and ivory grip, with steel mounted leather scabbard, 97cm
AN OFFICER'S 1796 LIGHT CAVALRY SABRE. With an 83.5cm curved, fullered, broad blade with gilt decoration against a blued ground decorated with a pre 1801 Royal coat of arms, crown above GR cypher and military trophies, the back marked for Runkel of Solingen, with plain langlets, wire bound ebony handle and decorative steel back strap, with a steel scabbard with twin ring suspension, 96cm overall,
AN 1854 PATTERN GRENADIER GUARDS SWORD AND SCABBARD BY HENRY WILKINSON. With an 82cm straight fullered blade tapering to a fine spear-point, etched with flaming grenade and crown to one side, monogram and crown to the other, both sides with eight battle honours, previous owners initials G.S.C. believed to be for George Sidney Clive, the blade marked for Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London and numbered to the back 31605 suggesting a date of 1892. With a steel guard decorated with a flaming grenade in an oval, with Guard's grip in fish skin and seven wire bindings, the single piece backstrap and pommel with domed end. In a nickel mounted leather service scabbard, 100cm overall.
AN EARLY STIRRUP HILTED HANGER, POSSIBLY FOR A WARRANT OFFICER. With a 65.5cm curved partially fullered blade engraved with a horn of plenty with roses, Prince of Wales feathers and wheeled artillery gun, the grip with a large fouled anchor in an 'S' bar with a circular tapering reeded ebony handle and small round pommel, with leather scabbard with three gilt metal mounts and twin suspension loops.
A SECOND WORLD WAR GERMAN SA DAGGER. A Second World War or later SA Dagger, with a 22 cm RZM pointed double edged blade etched 'Alles fur Deutschland', the blade marked RZM M7/66 1942, the wooden grip mounted with SA motif and eagle with wings outstretched. The scabbard with short strap and belt clip stamped RZM M5/71 olc, 37cm overall.
A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH SWORD BAYONET AND TWO OTHERS. A bayonet with a 57.5cm serpentine single sided partially fullered blade with pointed end, stamped with various marks to the back and ricasso, stamped IMC 451 to the cross member, with two part grip (lacking in places), with brass mounted leather scabbard. 72cm overall, a machete blade and Indian sword. (3)
A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH 'CHASSEPOT' BAYONET AND SCABBARD AND TWO OTHERS. A French bayonet with a 20.5" broad backed pointed blade engraved to the back 'Maine de Steyu 1879' with a two part wooden grip and scrolling quillon stamped G2582, the scabbard stamped FG 75379, 26" overall. A socket bayonet with triform blade stamped UMP No. 137, 20.5" overall and a third. (3).
TWO SIMILAR BORNEO DYACK HEAD HUNTERS SWORDS AND A CLUB. A Dyack 'Head Hunters' sword with a 54cm shaped and engraved blade with a sharpened edge, the handle with wire bound grip and hair mount to the top, in a decoratively carved wooden scabbard with two woven hangers, 76cm, another similar with a 53cm curved blade and a paddle type club, 40cm. (3)
AN 1850 PATTERN ROYAL ARTILLERY OFFICERS SWORD BY McQUEEN OF NEWCASTLE. With an 89cm straight tapering and fullered blade, etched with Royal Coat of Arms, Cannon and Royal Artillery amongst lightening bolts, marked by R.Mc Queen and Son, Northumberland St Newcastle on Tyne, stamped 'Proved' to the other side. With a 3 bar type nickel plated guard with leather sword knot, fish skin grips bound with wire, in a leather service scabbard, 108cm overall.
AN 1845 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICERS SWORD AND SCABBARD. With an 83cm slightly curved, pointed and fullered blade etched with crowns and Royal cypher, the blade marked for J.B. Warilow Gun Maker and sword cutler, Chippenham, the other side with proof mark possibly fo S.J.Pillin of London. With a nickel plated guard with VR beneath a crown and within an oval, the grip with fish skin cover and wire bindings, the back strap with leaf decoration, stepped oval pommel and attached sword knot, in a steel scabbard with twin ring suspension, 102cm overall.
AN 1895 PATTERN ROYAL MARINES SWORD AND SCABBARD. With an 84cm partially fullered pointed blade with polished etched decoration with a crown above 'Gibraltar' a globe and 'Per Mare Per Terram' with Royal Cypher to the other side, stamped RM1 to the back, with a broad three-quarter guard pierced with VR beneath a crown, with wire wound shagreen handle and attached sword knot. The polished scabbard with twin ring suspension. 101cm overall.
AN 1805 PATTERN NAVAL OFFICERS SPADROON, RANK OF COMMANDER AND ABOVE. With an 83cm straight pointed and fullered blade extensively blued with gilt decoration of a crown and fouled anchor, military trophies and royal coat of arms amongst scrolls and foliage, with a wire bound ivory handle and langets engraved with fouled anchors, with a lion's head pommel, the leather scabbard with three gilt metal mounts, the top mount engraved 'Drury, Cutler to his Majesty, Strand'. 99cm overall.
A WELL MARKED 1899 PATTERN CAVALRY TROOPERS SWORD BY MOLE OF BIRMINGHAM. With an 85cm long single sided blade with pointed end, the blade marked for Mole of Birmingham and 01 for 1901, with four inspection marks with similar dates, the back stamped '99', the ricasso with arrow and 'x'. With a broad sheet steel guard stamped HY 220, the tang back 2/CL/74, with black chequered grips with 3 rivets. The Steel scabbard with double suspension rings and marked EFL and '01. 105cm overall.
African knives, including an East African Usagara (Tanzania) Maasai short sword approx 16" rounded blade, having a stitched red leather scabbard; the second example is a hand-forged North African short sword having a blade approx 14.5" with a leather covered grip, the scabbard is finely tooled leather with the original belt loops. (2)
United States Mod.1917 Enfield Sword Bayonet 'Remington 1917 war-era steel bayonet; complete with green scabbard stamped GEB Jewell 1919 together with a 19th century French 19th bayonet, nr 16822, approx 69 cms in length (without scabbard). The bayonet having a brass grip with stainless steel blade.
A South American Gaucho knife, by A Franchi of Buenos Aires, etched blade with relief decorated unmarked white metal hilt and scabbard, overall length 39cm, blade length 24cmVery good condition, blade has a couple of very tiny nicks and etched decoration is slightly rubbed, scabbard has a dent in one side but generally good
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