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Click here to subscribe1st Regiment of Foot 1826 China Porcelain Figure by Michael Sutty.This good study of an Officer wearing scarlet coatee and shako. The base with the maker’s details and stating this being 58 of a limited edition of 250. Colours and details good. Height 8 inches. Scabbard to sword absent.Viewing Recommended
German Third Reich personalised Army Jäger Officer’s dagger.A good example with cream spiral ivorine grip and plain polished double-edged blade. Plated eagle crossguard with swastika, the reverse with engraved Edelweiss and “Geb.-Jäg Regt. 136”. Oakleaf decoration to pommel and ferrule. Housed in stippled plated scabbard with two suspension rings and foliate lockets. Toned, minor service wear, two minor hairline faults to base of grip. GCArmy (Heer) Officer’s dagger was designed by Paul Casburg in 1935.
German Third Reich Luftwaffe Officer’s 2nd pattern dagger by WKC, Solingen. A good example with cream spiral ivorine grip and twist wire binding; plain polished double-edged blade bears maker’s knight’s helm logo. Aluminium crossguard and langet bearing an eagle and swastika; the pommel ornamented with swastika and oakleaves. Housed in its plated metal scabbard fitted with two oakleaf ornament bands supporting suspension rings. Minor service wear. VGC
German Third Reich etched blade Army Officer’s dagger by Puma, Solingen.A good example with cream spiral ivorine grip and plain polished double-edged blade bearing etched panel with eagle and swastika and puma head in diamond maker’s logo. Plated eagle crossguard with swastika (now detached but present) Oakleaf decoration to pommel and ferrule. Housed in stippled plated scabbard with two suspension rings (one bent) and foliate lockets. Toned, service wear. GCArmy (Heer) Officer’s dagger was designed by Paul Casburg in 1935.
German Third Reich Kriegsmarine Officer’s Dagger and knot by WKC .A good example. Fine fullered plated blade etched with anchor foliate panels; knight’s helm logo impressed on the forte. Spiral wire-bound orange ivorine grip. Gilt metal Eagle and Swastika pommel and ornate cross guard complete with locking-catch and release button. Housed in gilt hammered metal scabbard with suspension-rings in oakleaf lockets. Gilding toned, minor service wear,one throat screw absent otherwise VGC ... together with the Officer’s pinback circular red, white and black NSDAP membership badge by L. Christian Lauer, Nürmberg stamped on reverse “M1/13”. Minor enamel chip to edge. (2 items)
German Third Reich Government Official’s dagger and knot by Alcoso, Solingen circa 1939-42.A fine rare example with simulated mother of pearl grip and silver plated mounts. Eagle’s head ornamented pommel, crossguard and langet bearing an eagle and swastika facing same way as pommel. Plain polished double-edged blade etched with maker’s scales logo. Reverse of ferrule, crossguard and scabbard throat with matching number ‘2’. Housed in its finely pebbled plated scabbard with fine oakleaf bands supporting both loose suspension rings. Complete with original aluminium wire portepee (knot). VGCIntroduced in March 1939; production ceased in mid 1942.
German Third Reich NSKK Model 1936 chained dagger by FW Höller, Solingen.A good scarce nickel mounted example. The plated double edged blade bears etched motto “Alles für Deutchland” and RZM logo over M7/33. Brown wooden grip with inlaid silvered eagle and swastika and enamelled SA circular device. The crossguard stamped “Nm”. Housed in brown anodised scabbard with plated mounts. Complete with chains bearing mobile swastikas, SA device and central triangle links, one link marked RZM M5/8 (Assmann & Söhne, Lüdenscheid) on reverse, another marked “MUSTERSCHUTZ NSKK-KORPSFUHRING”. Oakleaf ornamented spring clip. Slight service wear and light surface rust to scabbard.
German Third Reich DLV/NSFK Flyer’s dagger by Carl Julius Krebs of Solingen.A good nickel plated example. Dark blue leather grip with black enamel swastika to centre of copper disc in centre of down swept crossguard on either side. Double edged polished blade bearing oval logo of Carl Julius Krebs of Solingen. Housed in original leather covered nickel plated scabbard; the throat not marked, bearing single loose ring. Complete with black leather suspension strap with oval aluminium securing plate and Assmann marked DRGM spring clip. Wear to scabbard chape plating, blade bright. Generally VGCRemoved by Captain R.J. Hewett 316367, a Military Government Officer 21st Army Group, from the desk of the Düsseldorf Chief of Police.
German Third Reich 2nd pattern RLB dagger by EH Horster, Solingen.A good scarce example adopted in 1938. Black turned ebonised grip with applied silvered star bearing black enamel swastika; the langet bearing stylised eagle and swastika. Housed in its black painted metal scabbard with plated chape; complete with black leather strap, the spring clip bearing ‘OLC’ diamond logo (Overhoff & Cie, Lüdenscheid). Blade retains most original cross grain finish; plating to grip star worn, scabbard paint with traces of paint only. GCRLB was the Air Raid Precautions.
German. Third Reich NSFK Flyer’s dagger by SMF.A late example with aluminium mounts. Blue painted grip with swastika to centre of down swept crossguard on either side. Double edged polished blade bearing logo of SMF, Solingen. Housed in original blue painted scabbard with single suspension ring and complete with black leather strap with spring clip; scabbard throat stamped with winged figure of Icarus and swastika. Some service wear. GC
German Third Reich 1941 RZM marked SA Stormtrooper’s dagger by Tigerwerk Lauterjung & Co., Solingen.A good clean example with nickel plated mounts, the blade etched “Alles für Deutschland” and bearing RZM logo and “M.7/68” and 1941. Brown wooden grip inlaid with silvered eagle and enamelled circular SA device. Housed in original brown painted scabbard with nickel plated mounts, the top one with single suspension ring retaining brown leather hanging strap faintly stamped with RZM stamp and “12/371” ‘40’ (the clip stamped M5/25 (Christian Theodor Dicke, Lüdenscheid) and bears RZM logo. Blade retains most original cross grain. Minor service wear. VGCSA (Sturmabteilung) “Brown Shirts” dagger introduced in 1933.
German Third Reich SA Stormtrooper’s dagger by Ernst Romer, Solingen.A good example by a rare maker with double-edged blade etched with “Alles für Deutschland” and maker’s oval shaped diving bird logo. Brown wooden grip inlaid with eagle and swastika, and enamelled SA device. Nickel cross guard stamped “Wf” (SA Group Westfalen). Housed in original brown anodised scabbard with nickel mounts and a single suspension ring. Some file marks and adjustment to blade by the crossguard, minor service wear. Generally VGC.SA (Sturmabteilung) “Brown Shirts” dagger introduced in 1933.
German Third Reich SS Model 1936 chained dagger.A good scarce parts example. The plated double edged blade bears etched motto “Meine Ehre heist Treue” (My Honour is Loyalty) and correctly devoid of any maker’s details. Black wooden grip with inlaid silvered eagle and swastika and replaced enamelled SS Sigrunen, crossguard stamped “Th”. Housed in black repainted scabbard with plated mounts, the middle band ornamented with interlinked stylised swastikas. Complete with chains of alternate SS Sigrunen and death’s head links, one link marked with SS stamp on the reverse. GC
German Third Reich Army Officer’s sword by Paul Seilheimer, Solingen. A good example with plated single edged plain fullered 84 cm slightly curved blade bearing cutler’s inverted triangle and sword logo to the forte. The gilded hilt with single bar guard with embossed oakleaf decoration and to the langet a German Army eagle and swastika with folded wings. The black grip with twist wire binding is surmounted by a oak leaf ornamented combined backstrap and pommel. Housed in original black painted steel scabbard with one loose ring. Complete with brown leather hanger bearing spring clip. VGC
German Third Reich parade/dress bayonet by Alcoso, Solingen and a K98.A good example with plated single edged 20 cm blade with central fuller, bearing cutler’s scales logo on the forte. Plated upswept quillon and eagle head shaped pommel, with functioning locking “eye’; chequered black Bakelite grips secured with two rivets. Housed in its black painted steel scabbard. Minor service wear. GC ... together with a K98 bayonet with Bakelite grips. Housed in steel scabbard with British Webbing frog. Service wear. (2 items)
German Third Reich Army Officer’s dagger, straps and portepee.A good example with amber spiral ivorine grip and plain polished double-edged blade etched with with maker’s oval logo. Plated eagle crossguard with swastika. Oakleaf decoration to pommel and ferrule. Housed in stippled plated scabbard with two suspension rings and foliate lockets. Complete with silver laced, velvet-backed slings with oakleaf ornamented oval buckles and spring-clips. Complete with aluminium wire portepee (knot). Plating worn, straps with service wear. GCArmy (Heer) Officer’s dagger was designed by Paul Casburg in 1935.
Scottish 1st Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers Victorian Light Infantry Pattern Sword.A good example of the regulation pattern. The blade etched with a crowned VR cypher and regimental title “1st Lanark RV” with a strung bugle. Also with the original owner’s entwined initials. The forte with the retailer’s details of “Hobson & Son” The hilt of the regulation pattern with shagreen grip. Housed in brown leather field service scabbard. Overall GC.Raised in 1859, became 5th Bn. Cameronians in 1908. HQ at 261 West Princes Street, Glasgow
Bristol Rifle Volunteers Victorian Light Infantry Pattern Sword.A good example of the regulation pattern. The blade etched with a crowned reversed VR cypher and regimental title “Bristol Volunteers with a strung bugle. The forte with the cutler’s details of “CES Gibb Bristol Sword & Gun Maker” The hilt of the regulation pattern with shagreen grip. Housed in metal scabbard fitted with two loose rings. Overall GC, but with dulling and light service rust to scabbard and hilt.
Royal Navy George VI Period Officer’s Sword.A very good example of the regulation pattern. The blade with etched decoration of a crowned GVIR cypher and fouled anchor device. The hilt with gilt guard and lion head pommel, which surmounts a white shagreen grip with twist wire binding. Housed in gilt mounted leather scabbard and complimented with bullion sword knot. Small few marks to blade near parade condition.
Royal Navy post 1901 Warrant Officer’s Sword.A rare example of the pattern, which closely conforms to the regulation Officer pattern. The blade with etched decoration of a Royal Arms and fouled anchor device. The hilt with brass guard and lion head pommel, which surmounts a black shagreen grip with twist wire binding. Housed in brass mounted leather scabbard. Overall GC some stain spots to the blade.
Victorian 2nd Life Guards Officer’s State pattern sword.A rare late Victorian period example, the single edged spear point blade with retailer’s name of Hawkes & Co. London and is etched with a crowned VR reversed Cypher and battle honours “Peninsula”, “Waterloo” , the last being “Egypt 1882”. The reverse again with crowned regimental device. The plated guard is mounted with entwined gilt metal letters L.G 2 surmounted by a crown and bears gilt metal stud decoration. Shagreen grip with twist wire binding. Housed in original steel scabbard with gilt metal mounts and two loose rings and complemented by original buff leather lining to the guard. Remains in good bright condition
Scottish. Victorian 2nd VB Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Officer’s Presentation Broadsword.A rare 1898 presentation sword given to Quarter Master Erskine in 1889. The sword is the regulation Highland pattern, the straight doubled edged, double fuller blade with etched decoration of the regimental devices and title “2VB Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders”. Also a presentation inscription “ PRESENTED BY THE SERGEANTS OF THE PAISLEY COMPANIES TO QUARTER MASTER ERSKINE ON THE OCCASION OF HIS PROMOTION 1898.” The forte with the retailer’s details of “Henderson 14 West Nile St Glasgow”. The hilt with regulation basket guard with scarlet and buff leather lining and crimson tassel. Housed in its steel scabbard. Etching to blade bright and clear minor age wear to the scabbard and guard. VGC
Household Cavalry George VI Period Trooper’s state sword.A good quality George VI example Singled edged blade, slightly curved. The blade with various issue stamps indicating 1947. Shagreen grip with twist wire binding. The open guard with a King’s Crown cypher Housed in original metal scabbard. Complete with buff leather lining to the guard and sword knot. Near VGC Small amount of wear to the plating of the scabbard.
William IV 1821 Heavy Cavalry Officer’s Sword.A scarce example with slightly curved 34 inch piped back blade with now faint etched decoration which includes a crowned WIVR cypher. The hilt with regulation pattern guard, shagreen grip with twist wire binding. Housed in steel scabbard with two loose rings. Overall GC clean condition.
WW2 Period Japanese Army Officer’s Sword.A good Showa period example, the blade length of 27 inches. The tang with signatures to both sides. The hilt of military pattern with binding and retaining military mounts. Housed in its original military pattern metal scabbard, this retaining most of the original painted finish. Also complete with officer’s sword knot. GC.
The King’s 15th Hussars Officer’s Fighting Mameluke Sword.A fine heavy weight example. Plain slightly curved single edged unfullered scimitar blade with etched oval panel “The King’s 15th Hussars”. The hilt with polished steel crossguard and langet. Fitted with plain two piece grip. Housed in polished steel scabbard, with plain reeded mounts supporting two loose rings. The sword has been completely professionally restored to exhibition / parade standard
Victorian General Officer’s 1831 pattern Mameluke hilted Sword.A good and scarce example. The blade is etched with Crowned VR Cypher, General Officer’s device and floral decoration. Also with the retailer’s details of “H.Poole & Co Savile Row London”. Gilt crossguard with floral decoration and General Officer’s device to the centre. Two piece grip with two floral head gilt studs. Housed in original polished brass scabbard with two loose rings. Near VGC.
Victorian Hussar Officer’s Mameluke hilted Levee Sword.A good and scarce example. The blade is etched with Crowned VR reverse Cypher, trophy of arms and floral decoration. Also with the retailer’s details of “Hamburger & Co 30 King Street”. Gilt crossguard with floral decoration and and crescent device to the centre. Two piece grip with two pairs floral head gilt studs (1 stud absent). Housed in original polished steel scabbard with ornate gilt mount, two loose rings. Fire gilt to hilt fresh, etching to the blade clear.
United States Marine Corps Officer’s Mameluke hilted Sword by Wilkinson of London.A very good and scarce example. The single edged fullered blade etched with the Corps title, device and American Flag. To the forte the cutler’s details of Wilkinson. The hilt with gilt cross guard terminating with acorn finials. Two piece grip with gilt flower head studs. Housed in polished steel scabbard. Near parade condition ... together with a new spare scabbard and pair of grips
1788 Light Cavalry Officer’s Sword.A good example, the single edged 35 1/2 inch curved blade with engraved of a mounted cavalry Officer and floral decoration. The back of the blade stamped “EGG”. The hilt of regulation pattern with single bar guard and ribbed grip. Housed in steel and leather scabbard. Overall GC.
1821 Light Cavalry Yeomanry Troopers Sword.A good and scarce example, the plain 35 inch single edged blade is stamped to the back edge “Reeves & Co.” and number 288. The hilt with three bar open guard, with leather covered grip with ears. Housed in steel scabbard with two loose rings. The scabbard engraved “Q.O.R.Y.C. 26”. GC.The engraving to the scabbard may indicate Queen’s Own Regiment Yeomanry Cavalry, which is part title of both the Dorset and Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry.
1796 pattern Heavy Cavalry officer’s sword.A good and rare example with engraved decoration to the straight 34 inch single edged blade, this depicting: crowned GR cypher, Royal Coat of Arms stand of arms and initials “B.B.”. The hilt with pierced “Ladder” guard, with leather covered grip, this with silver twist wire binding. Accompanied by a steel scabbard, fitted with two loose rings, this engraved “Q.D.G. A/32”. Overall condition, engraving faint to parts, edged appears to have been sharpened during it’s working life. Both sword and scabbard good matching colour and fit.Possibly a matched scabbard and sword.
Georgian 1796 Light Cavalry Officer’s Sword.This example of small proportions, possibly carried by a cornet of a regiment. The plain single edged blade is a length of approximately 27 inches. The grip with single bar guard, the grip with shagreen and twist wire binding. Housed in original steel scabbard with two loose rings. Overall GC both scabbard and hilt of matching dark patina.
Napoleonic War, Battle of Waterloo Period British 1803 Pattern Officer’s Sword.This example the single edged curved blade, the hilt of the regulation pattern, with the single bar guard incorporating a crowned GR Cypher and terminating with a lion head pommel. The shagreen grip with twist wire binding. Scabbard absent. The blade has been polished, no engraving remains.
Royal Scots Officer’s Highland Pattern Broad Sword by Wilkinson.A very good and rare Elizabeth II example. The blade is etched with the regimental device and Crowned EIIR cypher. Single fuller to the centre, the forte with the cutler’s details and the back of the blade with the number “98544” (1970). The hilt with regulation basket guard, enclosing a shagreen grip with twist wire binding. Housed in brown leather field service scabbard, with correct silvered and ball chape. Complimented with scarlet and buff leather lining and crimson tassel. Small amount of age wear, close to parade condition.
Royal Company of Archers Gentleman's Long Sword.A rare 19th century example carried by the Queen’s Body Guard for Scotland. Straight double edged 30 1/2 inch blade with double central fuller, etched with floral decoration. The forte with the retailer’s details of “J. Stewart 88 George St Edinburgh”. Ornate gilt cross guard and hilt decorated with floral motifs. Housed in it’s original black leather and gilt mounted scabbard. The mounts with engraved decoration and fitted with two loose rings. Minor staining spots to the blade.
Royal Company of Archers Gentleman's Long Sword.A rare 19th century example carried by the Queen’s Body Guard for Scotland. Straight double edged 30 inch blade, etched with stand of arms and floral decoration. Ornate gilt cross guard, the grip of turned wood, with gilt floral mounts. Housed in it’s original black leather and gilt mounted scabbard. Overall GC good clean condition.
Victorian Hampshire Royal Engineers Volunteers 1857 Pattern Senior NCO’s Issue Sword.This example conforms to the Officer’s pattern, with etched decoration of a Crowned entwined VR cypher. The forte of the blade with the cutler’s details of Robert Mole and with various WD inspection and issue stamps indicating 1895. The hilt is of the Royal Engineers 1857 pattern, with brass guard with floral decoration. The shagreen grip retaining twist wire binding. Housed in steel scabbard, this with issue stamps indicating the 1st Hampshire Engineer Volunteers 1896. GC etching clear, scabbard with some rust pitting.
1853 Pattern Trooper’s Sword by Parker Field as issued to Mounted Police.A very good and scarce example of the regulation pattern with single edged slightly curved blade with etched cutler’s details to the forte of “PARKER FIELD & SON 233 HOLBORN LONDON” . The hilt with steel three bar open guard and retaining leather panels to the grip. Housed in original steel scabbard, this retaining one of two loose rings. Near VGC.
French Cuirassier’s sword.A good example, the single edged straight spear point blade, with various issue stamps and double fuller. The back of the blade with Arsenal details and date 1822. Brass four bar open guard, this again with various stamps, encloses a leather covered grip with twist wire binding. Housed in its polished steel scabbard with two loose suspension rings. Both guard and scabbard with matching numbers. The overall condition is good. GC.This pattern of sword is similar to that used by the Cuirassier throughout the Napoleonic war and early 19th Century.
14th King’s Hussars 1912 Cavalry Officer’s pattern sword by Wilkinson.A scarce example made by Wilkinson Sword in 1912, the year the pattern was introduced and attributed to Major Francis Peter MacIntyre OBE 14th King’s Hussars. The blade is engraved with crowned GVR crowned cypher, Regimental device and title and floral decoration. Also with initials “F.P.M.” The forte with the cutler’s details of Henry Wilkinson of Pall Mall and is numbered 45780. The solid guard is decorated with floral decoration enclosing the grip with twist wire binding. Housed in steel scabbard and complete with brown leather sword knot. The sword has be professionally restored during its working life and is in near parade condition.The Wilkinson number would indicate a manufacture date of 1912. Major Francis Peter MacIntyre OBE was commissioned into the 14th King’s Hussars on the 4th September 1912, he saw service during the Great War landing in the Middle East on the 14th November 1915, he would remain in this region after the end of the war and was awarded the General Service Medal with “N.W. Persia” clasp, also the OBE for services.
Georgian Napoleonic War Period Royal Welsh Fusiliers Regimental Pattern Officer’s Sword.A rare example of the pattern adopted by the 23rd Foot Circa 1800 to be worn by Field and Flank Officers. The curved flat blade with etched decoration incorporating Prince of Wales Plume, a flaming grenade and regimental title. The hilt of special pattern, the gilt metal cross guard with large oval langets, to the centre Prince of Wales Plume, this surrounded by title “Royal Welch Fuzilers”. The shagreen grip with twist wiring binding and is surmounted by a lion head pommel and backstrap. Housed in original black leather and gilt mounted scabbard. The blade with edge knocks, staining and surface pitting, etching faint.The 23rd Foot wore this pattern circa 1800 to 1809.
Napoleonic War Period 1803 Infantry Pattern Sword possibly carried by a Grenadier Guards Officer.This example with a single edged curved 31 inch blade, hilt with fire gilt bar guard, which in place of the crowned GR cypher is decorated with a flaming grenade with a wreath. The shagreen gip retains twist wire binding and is surmounted by a lion head pommel. Housed in black leather and gilt mounted scabbard. The blade with some areas of pitting and appears to have been polished, no decoration remains. Gilt to the hilt remains bright.
Napoleonic War Period 1803 Infantry Pattern Light Company or Rifle Officer’s Sword.A rare and fine example, the 29 inch blade retain half length blue and gilt decoration (approx. 85% present”. This depicts a crowned GR cypher, Britannia and Stand of Arms. The forte with cutler’s details of “GIBSON THOMSON & CRAIG’S WARRANTED”. The hilt is the regulation pattern, the fire gilt bar guard with crowned GR cypher, this surmounted by a strung bugle. The leather grip with twist wire binding and surmounted by a lion head pommel. Housed in black leather and gilt mounted scabbard. Middle mount slides leather remains good but some age wear. The overall condition is good gilt to blade and hilt bright, one bar of the cross guard cracked.
Victorian Royal Navy Officer’s Sword.This example with etched decoration to the blade of a Royal Coat of Arms and a Crowned Fouled Anchor. The hilt of regulation pattern with folding guard, shagreen grip and lion head pommel. Blade has been plated, scabbard absent. ... Accompanied by a WW1 period George V infantry sword, near relic condition. (2 items)
Royal Navy Officer’s sword by Wilkinson of London.A good Elizabeth II example by Wilkinson of London. The blade etched with fouled anchor and Crowned EIIR Cypher. Cutler’s details of Wilkinson and blade number 93165. Solid gilt metal guard, incorporating a Queen’s Crown fouled anchor device. The white shagreen grip with lion’s head pommel. Housed in black leather scabbard with gilt metal mounts. Overall near parade condition, guard slightly misshaped.The blade number would indicate 1968
William IV Period 1822 Infantry Pattern Officer’s Sword.This example with single edged piped back blade with etched panel bearing a William IV crowned cypher. Also the cutler’s details of Osborne. The hilt of the regulation pattern with folding guard and mounted with a WIVR crowned cypher. Shagreen grip with twist wire binding. Housed in black leather and gilt mounted scabbard. Gilt worn to base brass, otherwise GC.
Napoleonic War Period British 1796 Heavy Cavalry Officer’s Dress Sword.This example with double edged 31 inch straight blade with central fuller. The hilt with folding gilt shell guard and single bar guard terminating with a ball finial. The grip overlaid with silvered ribbed sheet (slight damage). Housed in black leather and gilt mounted scabbard. Overall GC.
2nd Bn Leicestershire Regiment Attributed 1854 Pattern Officer’s Sword by Wilkinson. This sword is attributed to Captain George Francis Shaw who died whilst on active service in Burma 1889. The sword is the regulation pattern, the straight blade with etched decoration of a VR cypher, also an armourial crest. The forte with the details of Wilkinson of London and blade with the number 21761. The hilt with fixed brass bar guard, shagreen worn to grip. Scabbard absent. Overall age wear.The blade number confirms that this sword was purchased by G.F. Shaw on the 14th February 1877. He was commissioned into the 2nd Bn Leicestershire Regiment on the 12th February 1876. He was reported as died on the 10th July 1889 and was buried at Myingyan Cemetery Burma.
Highland Regiment Pipers Dirk by Wilkinson of London.A good post 1953 example. The plain blade with the cutler’s details of Wilkinson Sword. The hilt of regulation pattern with simulated bog oak grip with studs, the flat pommel embossed with an Edward Crown. Complete with black leather and white metal embossed scabbard. This complete with black leather belt loop. GC.
WW1 Indian Army 1896 Pattern Mountain Artillery Sidearm/Sword.A good clean example with a curved blade stamped to the forte with Indian Army issue stamps. The hilt with steel grip and brass bar guard, the latter with issue stamps indicating 1917. Housed in brown leather scabbard with brass mounts.
3rd Bn North Lancashire Regiment 1856 Pattern Pioneers Short Sword.A good example, the single edged flat sided blade with sharpened back edge point and rear sawback edge. The forte dated “11/00 and cutler’s details of Wilkinson” with various Ordnance stamps. Brass stirrup shape guard with down swept quillon, this with regimental issue stamps “6.02 M 3.N.L. 6”. The brass ribbed slab grips secured by four steel rivets. Housed in its brass mounted leather scabbard. Good clean condition.
Napoleonic War Period Midshipman’s Blue & Gilt Dirk.This example with a straight 7 inch double edged blade, with blue & gilt decoration (70% present). The hilt with turned guard embossed with floral decoration which is repeated to the pommel. Complete with gilt metal scabbard, with two loose rings and floral decoration.
Victorian Royal Navy Officer’s Sword.A regulation example with 30 inch piped back blade. The hilt with gilt folding guard embossed with a crowned fouled anchor, enclosing a white shagreen grip, this surmounted by a lion head gilt pommel. Scabbard absent. Gilt remains bright no etching to blade visible.
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