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Click here to subscribeTwo Portuguese M1886 Kropatschek Sword Bayonets, one engraved Steyr 1886 to the back edge of the blade, the steel crossguard stamped with indecipherable numbers struck through with G311, the steel scabbard with scratched out numbers at the throat; the other stamped MM82 to the crossguard, the steel scabbard stamped D222 (2) CONDITION REPORT: . Both blades good, rust pitting to hilts and scabbards
A French Model 1866 Chassepot Yataghan Sword Bayonet, the T-section steel blade engraved Mre.Imps.du St.Etienne1867 to the back edge, with brass hilt, lacks scabbard; a French Model 1874 Gras Bayonet,the T-section steel blade engraved Mre. d'Armes de Chata. Mar.1876, with steel scabbard numbered 3948 which corresponds with the number on the crossguard; a French Model 1886/93/15 Lebel Bayonet, with cruciform steel blade, brass hilt and steel scabbard (3)
A British 1856 Pattern Yataghan Sword Bayonet, with 58cm fullered steel blade, the steel hilt with chequered black leather grip scales, the leather scabbard with steel mounts; a British 1888 Pattern Mk.I Bayonet, the pommel stamped 2/5KOSB 372, lacks scabbard; a British No.4 Mk.II Spike Bayonet, lacks scabbard (3) CONDITION REPORT: . 1 - Black pitting to parts of the blade, covered in a protective lacquer. Areas of bruising to the leather grip scales, with rust pitting to the pommel and scabbard mounts, dents to the chape on one side, some flaking and cracking to the leather. 2 - Black patching to blade.3 - Rust pitted.
A George V Artillery Officer's Sword, the 82cm single edge fullered steel blade etched with the Royal Artillery badge, Royal cypher and foliage, by Hawkesworth, Sheffield, the nickel three bar hilt with wire bound fishskin grip, with leather service scabbard, 102cm CONDITION REPORT: . Some black rust pitting and patching to blade. Minor scuffing to scabbard.
A French Model 1872 Gras Sword Bayonet, with St Etienne T section steel blade, the steel crossguard stamped 39390, with wood grip scales and brass pommel, the steel scabbard stamped 38131; a First World War German 1884/98 Mauser Bayonet, the blade stamped Eisengiesserei & Schlossfabrik, A-G Velbert, with steel scabbard; a Japanese Type 98 Arisaka Bayonet, with cut-down steel blade and steel scabbard; a British No.4 Mk.II Spike Bayonet, with blackened steel scabbard and webbing frog (4) CONDITION REPORT: . The French, German and Japanese bayonets have rust pitting to the hilts and scabbards which are also dented.
A Japanese Second World War NCO's Shin-gunto Sword, pre 1945, the 67cm machine forged steel blade with a narrow fuller to the back edge and numbered 38906, with one piece brass habaki, pierced brass tsuba, the fuchi stamped with the Kokura Arsenal marks, the gilt washed aluminium hilt made to resemble braid binding, the light brown enamelled steel scabbard numbered 124933 at the mouth, 97cmFootnote:- The vendor's Scottish grandfather, Harold Mackay, was working as an engineer at a hydro electric scheme in Wagu, northern Burma. With the invasion of the Japanese Army, Mackay and his family fled into the jungle where they remained until the end of the war. On returning from the jungle they found a number of Japanese soldiers living in their house When the officer in charge realised Mackay was British he surrendered his sword to him. Mackay then marched the troop south until he found someone to hand them over to. CONDITION REPORT: . Some flaking to the enamel of the scabbard and wear to the finish of the hilt.
A Late 18th /Early 19th Century Indian Talwar, the 82cm single edge shamshir blade stamped with crescent moons and stars, the steel hilt with quatrefoil quillons and langet terminals, with baluster grip and disc pommel, in a green velvet covered scabbard, 96cm CONDITION REPORT: . Some pitting to blade and hilt.
A French Light Cavalry Sword, with 83.5cm single edge curved and fullered steel blade, the later brass hilt with navette shape langets and wire bound leather grip, with steel scabbard engraved with foliage and with two suspender rings, 99cm CONDITION REPORT: . Dark grey patching to the blade and scabbard. The hilt has traces of gilt and some sort of solder, with rough patches and badly defined foliage to the back strap.
A German Third Reich Model 1884/98 Mauser Bayonet, with blued finish, the blade ricasso stamped 3838/f to one side, the opposing side stamped S238G, the hilt with diagonally ribbed wood grip scales, the pommel with waffenampt markings, the steel scabbard stamped DURKOPP/38; a German Ersatz Bayonet, with steel hilt and blued steel scabbard; a Spanish Percussion Pistol, with chiselled steel barrel stamped LAZARIT, the wood full stock with baluster pommel af CONDITION REPORT: . 1 - Orange rust pitting in patches to the scabbard, otherwise good condition.2 - Grey patching to the blade, with orange rust pitting to the hilt and scabbard, with wear to the bluing.3 - Action does not work. Rust pitting to the metalwork, minor bruising to the stock
A George V Heavy Cavalry Officer's Undress Sword, the 88cm single edge fullered steel blade etched with the Royal cypher and scrolling foliage, with Proved poincon, the back edge stamped 01853, the steel hilt pierced and engraved with honeysuckle, wire bound fishskin grip and chequered pommel and backstrap, with pigskin service scabbard, 107cm CONDITION REPORT: . Black patching to part of the blade on one side towards the hilt. Dirty condition. Some scuffing to scabbard.
A French AN XIII Cuirassier Heavy Cavalry Sword, 95cm single edge double fullered spear point steel blade with inspector's marks at the ricasso, the back edge engraved Mf ture Imp ale du Klingenthal Septembre 1810, the brass three bar honeysuckle hilt with inspector's marks, the back strap stamped 174 with 331 struck through, the guard stamped 1497, the leather grip bearing traces of wire binding, the steel scabbard with two suspender rings, the top suspender band faintly numbered 441, 116cm CONDITION REPORT: . Some black patching to the blade. the brass hilt has a small crack to the underside of the guard. Most of the wire binding is missing from the grip
A George V Artillery Officer's Sword, the 82cm single edge plated steel blade etched with the royal cypher and foliage, and with Proved poincon, the nickel plated three bar hilt with wire bound fishskin grip, with a leather sword knot and service scabbard, 100cm, with the Sam Browne hung with whistle and lanyard, together with a No.1 Service dress cap, a Royal Artillery scarf, a pair of black patent leather mess wellingtons with box spurs, and a pair of nickel plated spurs; a Zeiss Ikon 8 x 30 B Monocular, numbered 642865, in leather case (9) CONDITION REPORT: . Some orange rust pitting and black patching to blade.
A German Third Reich Parade Bayonet, the 24.5cm single edge fullered steel blade etched Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit flanked by oak leaves and anthemion, the opposing side with maker's mark for ALCOSO, ACS Solingen, the nickel plated hilt with chequered black plastic grip scales, with black enamelled steel scabbard and leather frog CONDITION REPORT: . Blade in good clean condition with crisp etching. The plating on the pommel is a little gritty. Scabbard has some rust pitting towards the tip
An Italian Regia Aeronautica (Air Force) Type Sword, with 75cm plain quill-back steel blade, the brass hilt with eagle head pommel, the guard cast as its wing, with wrythen fluted orange celluloid grip, lacks scabbard, 88cm CONDITION REPORT: . Grey patching and pitting to blade. No wiggle to hilt. Lacks scabbard
A Prussian Model 1817/1869 Infantry Hanger, the 64cm single edge curved steel blade stamped 1. CS./1306. at the ricasso, the brass stirrup hilt with down-scroll quillon and with ribbed grip, lacks press stud, the black patent leather scabbard with brass mounts, 80cm CONDITION REPORT: . The blade has a small nick to the edge towards the tip and has black patching. The hilt has minor bruisng and is lacking its press stud. The surface of the leather scabbard is crazed and the brass chape is possibly a later addition.
A French 1816 Pattern Briquet Sword, the 53cm single edge curved steel blade stamped VI. B. 164 at the ricasso, the brass stirrup hilt with ribbed grip and down-scroll quillon, the brass mounted leather scabbard stamped IV. C. 158 at the locket, 67cm; a 19th Century Spanish Folding Knife, with brass and stained horn grip scales (2) CONDITION REPORT: . 1 - Black patching and pitting to the blade, with nicks to the edge. Minor bruisng to the hilt and small dents to the scabbard mounts. The leather has a crazed surface.2 - Rust pitting to the blade.
A group of collectors' items including a leather pistol holder, a miniature lay figure, brass hinged box, horn handled Middle Eastern knife with metal scabbard, small group of 20th century mixed coinage, a rectangular metal sign inscribed B.S. Bostock Ltd Wholesale Cheese Factor Reg. Office', 30 x 45.5cm.Additional InformationGeneral wear throughout, scuffs, scrapes, scratches etc.
WATSON & GILLOT; a George V officer's dress sword with etched royal cypher and foliate scroll detail to blade, pierced nickel plated grip bearing further royal cypher to wirework shagreen grip, length 98cm with leather scabbard.Additional InformationAll the plating to the grip lost, some visible surface pitting and some corrosion to the fullerd blade, further wear and discolouration to the shargreen grip, scabbard split to the top with further heavy scuffs and scrapes.
A French 1892 Pattern bayonet, first pattern with second pattern muzzle ring, composition grips, quillon and metal scabbard with matching numbers stamped 10058, 15.5 inch fullered blade, together with a 19th century leather-clad saddle flask, with hand-blown green glass bottle of flattened tapering cylindrical form, 25cm long, and a white metal cased military compass (3)
Yatagan. Osmanisch, wohl Kaukasus-Region, 19. Jahrhundert. L 75cm. Typische, leicht geschwungene Klinge mit beidseitiger, doppelter Kehlung am Rücken und beidseitig tauschiert mit Silbereinlagen, auf einer Seite die Datierung "1262" (=1846). Die eigentliche Klinge möglicherweise älter und hier zweitverwendet. Griffschalen mit typisch ausladenden Enden aus geschnitztem Walross-Zahn (?) jeweils mit vier Eisennieten befestigt. Die versilberte Metallmontierung an Klinge und Griff reich verziert mit Filigran und besetzt mit mehreren mandelförmigen Zierelementen aus Roter Koralle (?). Im Stil süd-russischer Einfluss erkennbar. Dabei eine nicht original zugehörige, etwas spätere Scheide aus versilbertem Zinkspritzguss, diese auf beiden Seiten vollflächig verziert mit Kartuschen mit Armaturen sowie anderen Darstellungen im Stil des Rokoko. Einige Beschädigungen und Reparaturen. Ottoman Yatagan. Typical, slightly curved blade with two narrow grooves on both sides along the back and inlaid with silver on both sides, the date 1262 (= 1846) on one side. The actual blade may be older and used a second time here. Grip scales with typically protruding ends made of carved walrus ivory (?), each one attached with four iron rivets. The silver-plated metal mounting on the blade and the grip is richly decorated with filigree and set with several almond-shaped decorative elements made of red coral (?). In the style South Russian influence is recognizable. Comes with a somewhat later silver-plated zinc scabbard that does not belong to the Yatagan originally and which is fully decorated on both sides with cartouches in the Rococo style. Provenienz: Aus der Sammlung von Bernhard Wicki.
Jambia / Handschar. Bahrain, 2. Hälfte 20. Jahrhundert. L 31cm, B 17,5cm. Stahlklinge mit kräftigem Mittelgrat. Verchromter Metallgriff, auf der Vorderseite mit Gravur des Staatswappens von Bahrain, darunter umlaufendes Zierband. Original zugehörige Scheide aus verchromten Metall mit typischer Abwinklung im unteren Bereich sowie aufwändigen floralen und geometrischen Gravuren, im unteren Bereich kastenförmiger Aufsatz, der einen Trageriemen imitiert, sowie seitlich zwei Trageringe, rückseitig beige Samtbespannung. Dieser Dolch wurde im Jahre 1988 anlässlich eines offiziellen Besuchs in Bahrain als Gastgeschenk an einen bundesdeutschen Diplomaten übergeben. Fast unberührt, intakt. Jambiya / Khanjar. Steel blade with a strong central ridge. Chromed metal grip, on the front with engraving of the national coat of arms of Bahrain, underneath a surrounding decorative belt. Original scabbard made of chromed metal with typical bend in the lower area, elaborate floral and geometric engravings, in the lower part a box-shaped attachment that imitates a carrying strap, as well as two carrying rings on the sides, beige velvet covering on the reverse. This dagger was given to a West-German diplomat as a present on the occasion of an official visit to Bahrain in 1988. Provenienz: Ex Slg. Lothar Rühl, Deutschland, erworben 1988.
Jambia / Handschar. Saudi-Arabien, 2. Hälfte 20. Jahrhundert. L 29cm, B 12cm. Polierte Stahlklinge mit beidseitig eingeprägtem und vergoldetem Staatswappen von Saudi-Arabien, auf einer Seite die Zahl "752". Vergoldeter Metallgriff auf der Vorder- und Oberseite reich graviert mit floralen Mustern sowie dem plastisch herausgearbeiteten Staatswappen. Original zugehörige Scheide aus vergoldetem Metall mit typischer Abwinklung im unteren Bereich, aufwändigen Gravuren und Filigranverzierungen auf der Vorderseite, seitlich zwei Trageringe, im oberen Bereich aufgelegte, kleine rund Plakette mit dem Staatswappen. Dieser Dolch wurde im Jahre 1988 anlässlich eines offiziellen Besuchs in Saudi-Arabien als Gastgeschenk an einen bundesdeutschen Diplomaten übergeben. Fast unberührt, intakt. Jambiya / Khanjar. Polished steel blade with gold-plated state coat of arms of Saudi Arabia embossed on both sides, the number 752 on one side. The gold-plated metal grip on the front and top is richly engraved with floral patterns and a three-dimensional national coat of arms. Original associated scabbard made of gilded metal with typical bend in the lower area, elaborate engravings and filigree decorations on the front, two carrying rings on the sides, and a small round plaque with the national coat of arms in the upper area. This dagger was given to a West-German diplomat as a present on the occasion of an official visit to Saudi Arabia in 1988. Provenienz: Ex Slg. Lothar Rühl, Deutschland, erworben 1988.
A steel commando dagger in leather scabbard, 34cm overall length Condition Report: Scabbard looks a bit modern, may be a replacement. Blade good, crossguard ok. The hilt has some small identations here and there, but not bad. There is a mark on the hilt just above the crossguard, an L above an inverted V, could be a worn military arrow mark.
German Third Reich SA dagger and scabbard, the guard scratched with number 14/ 4737, the blade engraved 'Alles Fur Deutschland'.Formerly the property of John Eric Holding, who served in Normandy with the Royal Scots Fusiliers. It is thought that J.E. Holding received an injury in the encounter with the 12th SS Panzer division in the battle for Caen, returning to the campaign later.37.5cm overall.
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