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Lot 728
A British Army Veterinary Corps sword, by E. Thurkle, Soho, London, with the cypher of Queen Victoria, with wire-bound fishskin grip and cone shape bullion knot, 33" foliate engraved blade, in steel scabbard with black canvas outer cover, and another scabbard in leather with plated mounts (2).
Lot 641
A Good Officer's Dress Sword by Moore, Bond Street, London, the 34ins bright steel blade bearing regimental insignia of the Duke of York's Own Rifle Corps, wire bound shagreen grip, plain steel top strap, plain steel guard bearing regimental cypher, and plain steel scabbard with two hanger rings, 38ins overall
Lot 642
A Victorian Officer's Dress Sword, by Henry Wilkinson of London, the 32ins bright steel blade bearing Royal cypher and King's Royal Rifle's circlet on reverse, wire bound shagreen grip, plain steel top strap, plain steel guard bearing regimental cypher, and plain steel scabbard with two hanging rings, 38ins overall
Lot 643
A Victorian Officer's Dress Sword by Herbert Hume, Pall Mall, London, the 32ins bright steel blade etched "Duke of York's Own Rifle Corps", stand of arms and foliate work, wire bound shagreen grip, plain steel top strap, plain steel guard with regimental insignia, and bright steel scabbard with two suspension rings, 39ins overall
Lot 644
A Victorian Officer's Dress Sword, the 32ins bright steel blade etched with Royal cypher, the "King's Royal Rifle Corps" and foliate work, wire bound shagreen grip with plain steel top strap, plain steel guard, with regimental badge, and plain steel scabbard with two suspension rings, 39ins overall
Lot 645
A Victorian Bandsman's or Bugler's Dress Sword, repatriated from India circa 1830-1854, the 29ins bright steel blade bearing circlet engraved "1st Battalion 60th Regiment", wire bound shagreen grip, plain steel top strap, plain steel guard with regimental badge, and leather scabbard with two suspension rings, 36ins overall Note: Previously sold to the National Army Museum,
Lot 646
A Good George V Rifle's Sword by F. W. Flight of Winchester (Home of the KRRC and Rifle Brigade), Serial No. 4549, the 32ins bright steel blade etched with Royal cypher, regimental badge and foliate work, wire bound shagreen grip with machined top strap, plain steel guard with regimental badge, and bright steel scabbard with two suspension rings, 40ins overall
Lot 735
A German Second World War Red Cross E. M. Dress Dagger or Hewer, the 10.5ins steel blade with saw back and deep fuller to each side and square tip, plated metal hilt with oval Nazi insignia and black composition grip, one side with chequered decoration, and black painted metal scabbard for same (repainted), 16.25ins overall Note: Blade stamped "G.E.S. Geschützt"
Lot 739
A Good 20th Century George VI Naval Officer's Dirk, by Henry Wilkinson, 18ins bright steel blade etched with a Royal cypher, crown over anchor and foliate work, wire bound ray skin grip, brass lions head back strap, brass cross guard with crown and anchor symbol, with brass and leather scabbard, hangers and belt, 41ins overall, also a pair of Naval shoulder boards showing the rank of Admiral
Lot 740
A 20th Century Japanese Naval Dirk, 9ins bright steel blade, wire bound ray skin grip, brass cross guard, with metal scabbard decorated with floral design, 16.5ins overall, one other Japanese 20th Century Naval dirk, similar but with brown leather scabbard and a pair of gold Japanese Naval braided shoulder boards
Lot 743
An American Socket Bayonet, 18ins bright steel triangular blade marked US over 189, in conforming metal scabbard, complete with leather frog and brass belt hanger also stamped US, and a British socket bayonet marked broad arrow over WD crown over EI with conforming brown leather and brass scabbard
Lot 747
A German First World War Bayonet by Haenel, 21ins bright steel fluted blade with pipe back, hardwood grips, cross guards stamped R8143 in conforming metal scabbard with leather frog, an Argentinian Army bayonet 'Modelo Argentino 1891', manufactured by Weyersberg of Solingen, 16ins bright steel fullered blade, bright steel cross guard, composite metal grips, conforming metal scabbard, 20ins overall, and a WWI Mauser bayonet by Weyersberg of Solingen, 14.5ins butcher style blade, hardwood grips, plain metal cross guard with steel scabbard, 20ins overall
Lot 748
A Japanese second World War Bayonet, 16ins bright steel fullered blade, marked with triple circle motif, hardwood grips, and conforming metal scabbard, 21ins overall, a British Army WWI long bayonet, 17ins blued steel fullered blade, hardwood grips, conforming black leather and metal scabbard, 23ins overall, and one other bayonet (unmarked)
Lot 755
An Edward VII Light Infantry Army Officer's Dress Sword, the 32ins etched steel blade, overpainted steel hilt and shagreen grip, and black painted metal scabbard for same, 39.5ins overall, and a reproduction United States Navy Officer's dress sword, by Hilborn Hamburger Inc, New York, the 31ins stainless steel blade, gilt brass grip and moulded composition handle, and gilt brass mounted black leather scabbard for same, 36.5ins overall
Lot 375
George V Royal Naval officers dirk with 18 inch straight blade with part double edge with engraved detail including crowned fouled anchor and royal crest with brass hilt, lions head pommel and acorn finial guard complete with leather and brass mounted scabbard with fastening clasp, complete with remains of gilt dress knot
Lot 313
An assortment of vintage Action Man clothing and accessories comprising (1) SAS Secret Mission Accessory set, missing 1 bayonet, rope, hook and rings for pod, gun broken; (2) Long Range Desert Group, missing brown scarf, arab headdress, scabbard, shovel, socks, anklets and 1 grenade; (3) Special Operations Kit Set, missing operations bag, stove, radio, knife, fork, spoon, machine gun, 6 grenades, dynamite x 2, shovel and canteen. (4) Afrika Korps, Complete; (5) Space Ranger, missing just tabard and belt. Conditions of items present, very good to excellent. Note: We are happy to provide additional images of any lot. Please email us or contact us via the link on the item page to request additional images.
Lot 18
ËœThe Property of a Gentleman A FINE MALAYSIAN GOLD-MOUNTED DAGGER (KRIS) OF PRESENTATION QUALITY, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY SUMATRA with wavy pattern-welded double-edged blade, grooved at the hilt and encrusted with gold scrolls on the belalai gajah, chiselled and gold-encrusted ganja decorated with scrolling foliage and flowers on the top edge, finely chased gold mendak and selut decorated with beadwork and filigree on sheet gold, figured ivory grip of jawa demam form (small age cracks) decorated with panels of tightly scrolling foliage and drawn-out to a sharply pointed beak pommel, in its wooden scabbard with plain carved wooden wrangka, the pendok encased over the lower half with twisted gold and silver wire, with pronounced buntut en suite with the selut, the upper portion encased in sheet gold chased with foliage, complete with its plaited gold carrying cord attached by plaited gold wire, and with an elaborate gold flower boss at the front set with small garnets around a matching central paste (small losses), and in fine condition throughout 38.7 cm; 15 3/8 in blade A gold-mounted Kris of similar form was presented to George IV when Prince Regent by Stamford Raffles on 10th May 1817 (RCIN 67536).
Lot 19
A SOUTHEAST ASIAN DAGGER (KRIS), 20TH CENTURY with pattern-welded wavy blade chiselled and encrusted with gold scale pattern along a medial ridge on each face, the belahi gajah formed as a deity and encrusted with gold, carved wooden grip formed as a stylised figure, in its carved wooden scabbard with wrangka formed as a horse and the pendak decorated with a vertical panel of foliage on the front 37.7 cm; 14 7/8 in blade
Lot 197
A RARE GERMAN COMBINED HUNTING SWORD AND 120 BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL, THIRD QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY with tapering blade double-edged towards the point, etched with a stag on one face at the forte (worn), the outer face fitted with two-stage brass barrel, iron action behind with bevelled cock and folding trigger, brass hilt, comprising down-turned openwork shell-guard, a pair of slightly recurved quillons with globular terminals, cap pommel, and associated stained bone grip, in its wooden scabbard with later green fishskin covering, with chased brass locket and chape decorated with rococo scrolls together with a matching chased brass baldrick and later belt, formed of leather faced with numerous brass plaques embossed with a contrasting scale pattern with a ropework border top and bottom 49.5 cm; 19 1/2 in blade (2)
Lot 21
ËœA RARE INDONESIAN OFFICER~S SWORD, LIÈGE, DATED 1830, PRESENTED BY PANGERAM ADIPATI (1809-91), LATER MANGKUNEGARA IV with curved blade double-edged towards the point, etched over three-quarters of its length with scrolling foliage, trophies and faux damascus pattern, the forte with a rondel within a garland signed ~J. de Villers à Liège~ on one face and ~Damasgaranti~ on the other, gilt-brass hilt cast in low relief, comprising a pair of warrior mask langets, vertically recurved quillons with hound~s head terminals, angular lion mask pommel and later knuckle-chain, and carved ivory grip (small chips) carved with foliage, in its fishskin-covered wooden scabbard (small cracks) with large brass locket, chape decorated with foliage, the former inscribed ~Pangeran Adipattie pourbayo Luitenant [sic] Colonel op Soesoenan no.7 di Soerakarta 1830~, and a pair of suspension bands cast with lion masks 74.5 cm; 29 3/8 in blade Pangeran Adipati (1809-81) became Mangkunegara IV in 1853, and ruled Mangkunegaran, a principality in Soerakarta (Surakarta), South Central Java, until his death. The Java War, also known as the Diponegoro War, was fought from 1825 between the Javanese and the Dutch, culminating in Dutch victory and the Pax Neerlandica in 1830.
Lot 22
A SIAMESE (THAI) ARMY OFFICER~S SWORD, RATTANAKOSIN, LATE 19TH CENTURY of regulation type, with etched blade decorated with the crowned Royal arms, trophies and foliage, nickel hilt with folding side-guard, decorated with the Royal arms on the outer guard, and elephant~s head pommel, in its scabbard 79.5 cm; 31 1/4 in blade
Lot 23
A RARE SIAMESE (THAI) NIELLO AND SILVER-GILT MOUNTED CEREMONIAL SPEAR, AYUTTHAYA, 18TH CENTURY with long tapering leaf-shaped blade of hollow-ground diamond-section, tapering bamboo haft (the shoe missing, the tip chipped), fitted at the top with a long three-stage niello, sawasa and silver-gilt collar of lai dok phuttan pattern chiselled at the top and bottom with broad leafy bands divided by lotus collars, and the top fitted with a large chiselled foliate washer (one leaf expertly restored with resin), complete with its finely lacquered wooden scabbard decorated over its surface with gilt flowers and foliage (small chips and losses) 217.0 cm; 85 1/2 in overall A very similar spear is preserved in the National Museum, Bangkok and another was sold in this room 4th December 2019, lot 88.
Lot 24
ËœA BURMESE DHA DAGGER, A MALAYSIAN DAGGER (KRIS), A MALAYSIAN DAGGER (BADE-BADE), A NORTH AFRICAN DAGGER (JAMBIYA), LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY the first with slightly curved single-edged blade, silver ferrule decorated with filigree and beadwork, faceted bone grip and silver cap pommel, in its wooden scabbard encased in silver; the second with pattern-welded wavy blade, wooden grip with two panels of scrollwork, in its scabbard with large wrangka and brass pendak; the third with curved single-edged blade and carved horn hilt decorated with a pierced design of foliage, in its wooden scabbard; and the fourth with curved blade decorated with silver scrollwork, engraved white metal hilt, ivory grip, in its white metal scabbard the first: 24.7 cm; 9 3/4 in blade (4)
Lot 27
TWO BURMESE SWORDS (DHA), 20TH CENTURY the first with characteristic curved single-edged blade widening towards the tip, encrusted in silver with figures in traditional costume, inscriptions and foliage on each face on a long broad central panel, silver-encased hilt decorated with two panels of figures en suite, conical pommel, in its wooden scabbard encased in silver; the second with curved plain blade, brass hilt, in its wooden scabbard encased in brass the first: 61.0 cm; 24 in blade (2)
Lot 32
AN INDIAN SWORD (SHAMSHIR) WITH GREEN HARDSTONE HILT, MID-19TH CENTURY with curved single-edged blade formed with a brief slender central groove on each face and with traces of a calligraphic cartouche on the front, russet iron stirrup hilt comprising a pair of delicately shaped langets, quillon and knuckle-guard shaped for the fingers all decorated with gold koftgari scrolling foliage and flowers and mottled green jade grip rising to a globular pommels set with a red paste on each face, in its fabric-covered wooden scabbard (worn) with gilt copper chape 76.8 cm; 30 1/4 in blade
Lot 34
A NORTH INDIAN SWORD (TALWAR), 18TH CENTURY with curved single-edged blade of finely watered steel, retaining traces of two gold calligraphic panels and a panel of flowers on one face, (the gold largely missing), slender iron hilt (repairs), including drooping quillons with petal-shaped terminals, broad knuckle-guard pierced with a calligraphic inscription and pierced cup-shaped pommel, in its wooden scabbard covered with tooled leather, with iron chape and two bands, the latter two each chiselled with traditional foliage inhabited by birds 78.5 cm; 30 7/8 in blade
Lot 35
AN INDIAN SWORD (TALWAR), LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY with curved European blade double-edged towards the point, stamped with a series of marks within two long slender fullers along the back-edge on each face, iron hilt comprising a pair of langets, down-curved quillons, integral grip and large cup-shaped pommel with rattles, decorated throughout with flowers and foliage within linear frames, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with iron mount 75.5 cm; 29 3/4 in blade
Lot 36
A RARE EAST INDIA COMPANY OFFICER~S SWORD BY HENRY WILKINSON, LONDON, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY of 1845 infantry pattern type, with slightly curved fullered blade double-edged for its last third, etched with scrolling foliage, the East India Company rampant lion and the maker~s details on one face and with further foliage, a lengthy inscription and a shorter inscription on the other, brass hilt with crowned ~VR~ cypher, wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its regulation scabbard 82.7 cm; 32 5/8 in blade The inscription records the sword's presentation to Subedar Muhammad Jafar, a member of the Baluch regiment, for his outstanding performance and loyalty.
Lot 37
ËœAN INDIAN OFFICER~S SWORD, FIRST QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY with slightly curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, brass stirrup hilt including straight quillon with down-curved monsterhead finial, a pair of vestigial langets, angular knuckle-guard and monsterhead pommel, and green-stained chequered ivory grip, in a near contemporary tooled leather scabbard with large gilt-brass locket and chape 82.5 cm; 32 1/2 in blade
Lot 39
A MORROCCAN DAGGER (JAMBIYA), A GHURKA KNIFE (KUKRI) AND A JAPANESE SWORD (KATANA), 20TH CENTURY the first with curved double-edged blade decorated with scrolling foliage, characteristic hilt with white metal mounts, in its scabbard; the second with curved broad blade, carved bone grip, in its brass-mounted scabbard; and the third with slightly curved blade decorated with a wavy hamon, gilt mounts decorated with flowers, in its saya, on its black stand the first: 24.5 cm; 9 5/8 in blade (3)
Lot 40
AN INDIAN GEM-SET GOLD-MOUNTED DAGGER (KHANJAR), 20TH CENTURY with tapering double-edged blade formed with a slightly reinforced tip and chiselled with a moulding at the forte, gold-covered hilt formed of a curved grip chased over the greater part of its surface with a trellis pattern enclosing expanded flowerheads, the pommel formed as a caparisoned elephant~s head fitted with a small loop above, in its wooden scabbard encased in an openwork design of gold flowers and foliage inhabited by a boar set upon by a tiger accompanied by a hound and a rabbit on one face and an antelope attacked by a lion with a fleeing antelope on the other, the locket formed of a diamond-set openwork lotus flower designs beneath a band of pairs of diamonds accompanied by a small loop, and the chape with a further diamond-set flowerhead 18.8 cm; 7 3/8 in blade
Lot 42
A CEYLONESE SILVER-MOUNTED DAGGER (PIHA KAETTA), 18TH CENTURY with iron blade of flattened-triangular section formed with a fuller along the back-edge, the lower portion of the blade applied with silver-encrusted scrollwork and enclosed by silver-plated brass decorated with traditional foliage and flowers extending from a brass ferrule en suite, carved hardwood grip retained by three pairs of brass rivets, two pairs with decorative silver washers, and pommel cap decorated en suite; in its wooden scabbard with large silver locket decorated with a band of scrollwork at the top 18.0 cm; 7 1/8 in blade
Lot 43
A FINE NORTH INDIAN JADE-HILTED DAGGER (PESH KABZ), THIRD QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY with finely watered single-edged blade formed with a reinforced back-edge, inlaid with a silver inscription and a cartouche filled with scrolling flowers and foliage at the forte on each face, the back-edge with a further inscription and lotus flowers, finely figured dark green hilt, perhaps Serpentine, formed with semi-circular mouldings at the base above a slender silver ferrule, faceted grip and rounded pommel, in its red velvet-covered wooden scabbard bound with silver, with silver locket and chape, the latter with delicate scrolling terminal and the former with an openwork design involving a lotus leaf beneath a band of roping carrying a pierced faceted bead for suspension and beadwork at the mouth 22.7 cm; 9 in blade The inscriptions include, at the forte, the first four caliphates of Islam and the Companions of the Prophet, Abou Bakar, Umer, Usman, Haider (or Ali) and Allah, Muhammad and Ali, the latter three show that this was carried by a follower of the Shia school of thought. The inscriptions on the back-edge read shahir (shah-hir), Madani, Chhazar and Junaid. The style of foliage is similar to that found on firearms from Tipu Sultan~s arsenal at Seringapatam.
Lot 44
ËœAN INDIAN DAGGER (PESH-KABZ), 19TH CENTURY with tapering blade formed with a reinforced back-edge of T-section, silvered brass hilt and a pair of ivory grip-scales (age cracks) retained by four rivets, in its green-stained fishskin-covered scabbard with silvered brass mounts including fluted bud-shaped chape 31.2 cm; 12 3/8 in blade
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