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Click here to subscribeRoyal Navy 1827 pattern officers sword by Whiteman Portsea, with lions head pommel, the guard tied with original knot, folding hand guard bearing feint owner's name, and leather scabbard, 94cm overall length. Condition report: The blade shows signs of age and pitting, the makers name is feint. The knot has frayed. The scabbard has dents, scuffs and wear. The grip lacks three of the middle strands of wire. Condition report: see terms and conditions
Victorian 1897 pattern Officer's sword, with scabbard, polished etched blade by Cooling & Lawrange Maddox Street and Regent Street, pierced iron guard, fish skin grip, 102cm long Condition report: The exterior has overall pitting and a light rusty patina. The blade is in good order with only minor pitting and rust spots. The grip has lost the wire binding and has a small hole to the skin covering. Condition report: see terms and conditions
Vintage Spanish Toledo steel gilt brass hilt dress sword with scabbard, blade L: 73 cm CONDITION REPORT: POSTAGE: There are International restrictions on the shipment of this item. If you are looking to bid please contact the Office on 01925 658833 to discuss shipment options prior to bidding.
Antique short cutlass wooden hilt A/F, lacking scabbard, blade L: 56 cm CONDITION REPORT: Note: this sword is edgedPOSTAGE: There are International restrictions on the shipment of this item. If you are looking to bid please contact the Office on 01925 658833 to discuss shipment options prior to bidding.
Henry Wilkinson sword, Pall Mall, London with Crown decoration shagreen and wire grip, no scabbard CONDITION REPORT: No visible serial number.POSTAGE: There are International restrictions on the shipment of this item. If you are looking to bid please contact the Office on 01925 658833 to discuss shipment options prior to bidding.
Antique Spanish Toledo steel basket hilt sword marked Colada del cid lacking scabbard, blade L: 84 cm CONDITION REPORT: POSTAGE: There are International restrictions on the shipment of this item. If you are looking to bid please contact the Office on 01925 658833 to discuss shipment options prior to bidding.
A George V infantry officer's pattern sword with 83 cm etched blade by Hawkes & Co., Savile Row, London (latterly Gieves & Hawkes), open basket hilt with infantry badge, wired fishskin grip, in leather-bound scabbard Condition Report Light pitting to blade; generally unkempt condition; no losses; scabbard more heavily worn
A German WWII Kriegsmarine dagger, by F.W. Höller, Solingen, the 24.5cms (9 1/2in.) double-edged fullered blade decorated with naval motifs and scrolls, the hilt with lacquered brass reeded cross guard terminals, wire bound ivorine grip and eagle pattern pommel, gilt brass scabbard with hanging loops, 41cms (16in.) long overall.See illustration
An early 19th Century 1796 pattern British Heavy Cavalry Officer's sword, the 82.5cms (32 1/2in.) double-edged blued and gilt blade on a giltmetal hilt with boat-shell pattern guard, hinged to one side, bow knuckle guard and wire bound grip above ball pommel, fitted giltmetal mounted leather covered scabbard (damaged), 99cms (39in.) long overall.
A late 19th century Chinese sword, shallow diamond section blade 18½”, brass crossguard, lower band and pommel of traditional form embossed with devices in panels, swollen, grooved wooden grip, in its tortoiseshell covered scabbard with brass mounts en suite with hilt. GC (minor wear) Plate 7
A Geo V officer’s sword of the Malay States Volunteer Rifles, straight fullered blade 32”, by Wilkinsons, No 60070 (for 1924) on backstrap, etched with crowned R Arms and GVR on one side, and crowned blank escutcheon and strung bugle on the other, in scrolled panels, with regimental badge of tiger and title scroll at forte on one side, regulation pierced steel hilt incorporating crowned strung bugle, diced backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its leather FS scabbard. Basically GC, the blade sound (guard bent)
An Imperial German Court Sword, flattened hexagonal section blade 31”, etched with trophies of arms and flags, and blued and gilt, for half length, ornamental brass hilt the turn down shell guard embossed with a recumbent lion in scroll, turn down shell quillon, panelled knucklebow, lion head pommel, rectangular section grip with brass crowned oval on MOP to one side (inner side missing), in its brass mounted leather scabbard. Basically GC, the blade retaining virtually all original finish (no gilt to hilt or scabbard).
A Vic 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword of the 3rd Vol Bn The Duke of Wellington’s (W Riding Regt), straight fullered blade 32½” etched with flat topped crown and VR cypher on one side, and “3rd VB” with “West Riding Regt” in scrolls on the other, all in foliate panels, officer’s monogram “NMB” near forte, regulation pierced plated guard incorporating crowned VR cypher, plain pommel, chequered backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its plated scabbard with 2 rings, and alternative leather FS scabbard with frog and straps. GC, the blade retaining most original polish, the hilt and scabbard most original plating (some wear/light pitting to hilt, scabbard kinked in centre, light pitting at top, throat mount detached and stuck at top of blade).
An early Vic 1845 pattern infantry officer’s sword, curved fullered blade 31½” by Andrews Williams & Sons (unclear, if so London 1836-68) and etched with crowned VR cypher in scrolled panels, regulation brass hilt with turn down inner portion, in brass mounted steel scabbard by Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London. QGC (evidently hung on a public house (?) wall).
A Chinese “Boxer Rebellion” period sword, curved, swollen, plated blade 23”, with twin back fuller to centre section, disc guard with turn over edge, curved darkwood grip, plain pommel, in its black lacquered scabbard with brass mounts of traditional form. GC (a little wear to plating). Plate 4
A WWI period German made Turkish officer’s sword, curved shallow fullered blade 31”, etched on both sides with star, Man in the Moon, 2 stars, trophy of arms, etc, 2 stars and Turks head at forte, brass hilt with crossguard quillon and langets (device removed from front langet) pronounced knucklebow plain forward sloping pommel and backstrap with langets, wierbound leather grip, with buff knot, in its darkened scabbard with brass bands and rings. GC (blade repaired at point)
An interesting mid 19th century sidearm, plated straight SE blade 24½”, DE at point, etched “William Hatley Bacon” in scroll and foliate panel on one side, brass stirrup hilt with pronounced quillon (bent), langets, plain pommel and backstrap, wirebound fishskin grip, in its leather scabbard with brass chape and locket with frog stud. Basically GC (some pitting to blade edges and wear to plating)
A late Vic 1821 pattern light cavalry officer’s sword of the Diamond Fields Horse, very slightly curved blade 36”, with traces of maker’s name at forte, and etched with crowned reversed and interlaced VR cypher on one side, and regimental device, motto “Spes Bona” and “Diamond Fields Horse” on the other, all in scrolled fenestrated panels, triple bar steel hilt with sideloop, chequered pommel and thumbpiece, wirebound fishskin grip, in its brown leather FS scabbard with frog and straps, GC (blade some wear). Plate 6
An early 19th century Continental cavalry troopers sword, curved fullered blade 33½”, marked S & K at forte, steel stirrup hilt, slender langets, slot in guard above quillon, slightly forward sloping plain pommel and backstrap, with prominent screw stud, brass wire and cord bound grip, in its steel scabbard (2 dents at tip), with single ring. GC Plate 6
A 19th century silver mounted Burmese sword dha, slightly swollen and curved SE blade 18½”, polished darkwood hilt and scabbard overlaid en suite with sheet silver panels incorporating bands of finely worked chevron devices, the scabbard with additional scrollwork panels, facetted knopped pommel, closely leather bound grip. GC with a pleasing patina. Plate 4
An early 20th century French infantry officer’s sword, slender blade 34”, marked “Coulaux & Cie Klingenthal” on one edge at forte, with twin slender fullers running the whole length and shallow fuller for top half, lacquered bronze hilt and prominent stud, wirebound darkwood grip, in a British leather covered FS scabbard. GC (bars of hilt slightly bent)
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