Ultimate bird-head pommel with a stylized relief four-pointed star surrounded by C-scrolls with graduating bell flowers all in high relief down the backstrap. Deeply engraved knuckle bow with relief Rococo ornamentation, including military motifs and flags and a relief presentation panel. Detailed eagle-head quillon. The languette on the right side bears a sculptured relief patriotic eagle facing toward the right, clinching arrows, while the reverse languette is smooth. Line-decorated silver grip ferrule secures the ivory grip with a checkered panel on the right side. The curved single fuller steel blade is engraved with heavy floral sprays with an American flag and “US of A” on the left side, all designs are gilt washed and traced with blue finish. Black leather scabbard with embossed designed, silver mounts with embossed decoration, top mount with a Lady Liberty, the center with shells surrounding an eagle posed with military arms, and the bottom mount with coordinating sculptured shells and bell flowers with a snake drag. Hilt: 6-3/8”. Total: 37-1/2”. Copy of "American Silver-Hilted Revolutionary and Early Federal Swords by Daniel Hartzler", featuring this sword will be included. Sword is featured on page 51, figure 38. Excellent condition; blade retains perhaps 90% gilt finish on engraved designs on blade and 60% blue finish. Grey overall patina with large areas of heavy brown patina with some pitting and some nicks on edge. Some of acid engraving on lower end of blade pitted. Silver hilt and mounts polished and excellent, showing very light wear and some scattered light marks. Grip retains a yellow patina and has one small chip on bottom, below pommel and one chip along backstrap on left side. Scabbard good with some damage near bottom mount along edge and spine, back has been lined with glued replacement black leather over seams. Blade Length-31"; Overall Length-37 - 1/2";
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Bird-head pommel ornamented in deeply engraved and stippled floral ornaments that continue on the spine as well as on the top of the counter guard and sides of the quillon. Matching lower ferrule also engraved. Bulbous ivory grip with checkered panel on right side. Hilt features languettes; the right side with a highly relief eagle with arrows on a stippled ground. Curved steel blade with large single fuller and a unique guilt designs with blued outlines including right side with large letters "US/of A" with military motifs. Black leather scabbard with large embossed silver mounts. These ornate mounts feature Lady Liberty on the top mount, a patriotic eagle with arms on the mount, and a large oak leaf on the tip with a scaled serpent drag. The Rococo ornamental mounts are not decorated on the reverse except for the snake drag and scalloped edges. Hilt: 6-1/2”. Total: 39”. Copy of "American Silver-Hilted Revolutionary and Early Federal Swords by Daniel Hartzler", featuring this sword will be included.This sword is featured on page 52, figure 39. Excellent condition, blade retains 70-80% original polish, gilt, and blue accents with scattered areas of brown patina and light pitting surrounded by dark patina, one minor nick at top, near tip. Hilt and mounts excellent and polished with a few light marks. Grip retains a yellow patina with some crazing and an age crack along bottom. Scabbard has losses to finish and areas of heavy crazing. Stitching excellent and no holes or tears. Blade Length-32"; Overall Length-38";
Tapered straight blade with partial single fullers and blued panels with gilt washed engraved military motifs on each side, right side marked "W.H.H.&S." Nickel plated cast brass hilt and urn pommel, faceted and fluted panels, knuckle bow cast with foliage designs. Reeded bone grip. Nickel brass scabbard with acorn drag and small bronze plaque on left side marked "HORSTMANN/&/SONS/MAKERS/PHILADA" in raised letters. Excellent condition, blade retains about 95% bright blue and gilt finishes and polish. Hilt retains about 90% nickel with some wear to raised areas, grip excellent. Scabbard excellent with 30-40% nickel finish, otherwise unpolished brass retains a mellow patina. For an identical example, see pages 116-118, plate 107 of "The American Sword" by Harold L. Peterson. Blade Length-28"; Overall Length-38 - 3/4";
Slightly curved single fuller blade with blued panels adorned with engraved gilt washed designs on both sides. Marked "G Keller" on one side and "a' Solingen" on the other, near top. Brass reverse-P guard with languettes, ebony grip with relief fans and patterns carved on both sides. Brass Scabbard with two rings and frog stud. Excellent condition, blade retains about 80-85% blue and gilt finishes with some scattered areas turned to rust. Brass unpolished and dark with some darker spots of patination, scabbard with a few shallow dents, grip excellent. For an example with similar form, see pages 108 and 109, plate 99 of "The American Sword" by Harold L. Peterson. Blade Length-31 - 3/4"; Overall Length-36 - 1/2";
Comprising: Eagle pommel sword missing quillon, brass hilt, engraved steel blade, ivory grip. Fair condition; dark patina overall, hilt loose, grip with small chip, blade with dark patina. Cut down model 1850 Officer's sword with brass pierced hilt, horn grip, steel blade, good condition; dark patina, blade with dark spots. British steel scabbard, straight, excellent condition. Japanese sword with leather covered scabbard, fair condition; blade has some rust, grip missing wrap, some nicks on leather scabbard, brass mounts dark. Steel cavalry scabbard with dark patina and a few dents. Straight 18th century blade; cleaned and with some scattered pitting. Blade Length-Various; Overall Length-Various;
Straight tapered steel blade with large shallow fuller on each side. Gilt brass hilt with clam-shell guard with indented panels on both sides, front of guard stamped with small "RW/7" beneath blade. Faceted pommel and quillon. Wood grip covered with shark skin, wire wrap is absent, turned ferrule on each end of grip. Black leather scabbard with three gilt brass mounts, center mount is missing brass ring, top mount inscribed "Bennett/Sword Cutter/to the/Prince Wales/67 Royal Exchange". Very good condition; blade has been cleaned, mostly grey patina with scattered pitting overall and some nicks on edge. Hilt retains 70-80% gilt finish, the remainder of surface retains a dark patina with some light wear to edges. Grip shows some wear to wrap with one small loss at seam. Scabbard very good, mounts retain 80% or more of gilt finish, some of seam missing thread and open, on back. Top lip is coming detached at throat. Blade Length-33"; Overall Length-39";
Includes two Civil War style cheese box canteens with straps, 1950's aluminum canteen with canvas case, North Carolina large satchel cartridge box with straps, two large satchel cartridge box with straps, Indian Wars style cartridge box, Spanish American War pistol cartridge box, North Carolina belt and cartridge pouch, C.S. shoulder strap sword hanger, Indian Wars era cartridge box (real) with modern hangers, reproduction Ames 1849 short sword with scabbard and hanger, reproduction cheek pad for M1 Garand, reproduction U.S. Springfield type bayonet with original scabbard and reproduction frog.
Includes an Imperial German backpack of green canvas with wooden flame with horse hair, dated 1918; a German WWII horse hair and canvas green backpack, dated 1943 and a German WWII military belt with two cartridge boxes, shovel cover and Imperial German bayonet with frog attached. Bayonet serial no. 19445 with matching serial number on bayonet scabbard. Moderate wear to backpacks. Leather gear is very good.
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Comprised of: 1) Three pairs of British parade gauntlets [new]. 2) Gold bullion tape giberne strap with silver furniture. Strap marked: Geo. A. Lawrence. 3) Leather sling for a Danish Snider rifle. 4) Three oilcloth weather scabbard covers for fraternal swords. 4) Four sword brackets for mounting swords on walls. 5) Reproduction black raupenhelm [fur for a crested helmet]. 6) Irish Order of St. Patrick bullion star. 7) Brown leather chinstrap. 8) French bullion and blue sword frog with two brass buttons. All showing wear commensurate with age.
This lot was consigned by the grandson of Harry H. Shank and includes his framed original discharge certificate from the Spanish-American War. The document states that he was a private of the Governor's Troop of the Cavalry Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, that he served two years and mustered out. There is photocopy included showing him with his regiment in front of the Harrisburg National Bank. Included is his sword, an 1860 cavalry saber, the blade stamped "U.S. / G.W.C. / 1865" on one side, and "MANSFIELD / & / LAMB / FORESTDALE, R.I." on the other. The blade is polished bright and has a large single fuller. Brass hilt with two branches and brown leather wrapped grip with roped brass wire. Complete with period brown leather hanger and steel scabbard. This sword is in excellent condition, better than most examples. The curved blade retains about 98% or better of its original polish with only a few dark speckles. Brass hilt is unpolished and shows almost no use. Leather grip is excellent with a few areas flaked off and some crazing. Scabbard excellent with no dents and retaining spotted brown patina. Overall the sword shows almost no use. Also included is a canvas wrapped Spanish-American War canteen with the original leather hanger in nearly mint condition. The front is stamped with a large "U.S. 44". The back is stamped with a large "44" and his initials at the time of issue "H.H.S.". Canvas cover has excellent markings but scattered areas of dark staining. Spout is marked "J.C. JOHNSON" and contains the original cork and chain. It is clear that these items were well-cared for. Serial Number-.;
A German K98 dress bayonet with spear-point single fullered blade engraved 'Fur Erinnerung an Meine Dienstceit,' With original scabbard, wooden grips. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
A rare 19th century Afghan Choora dagger / knife. Superbly and highly detailed, with decorative blade and silver and ebony handle. With scabbard. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
An early 20th century Indian ceremonial dagger with copper scabbard. Unmarked curved blade and wooden handle. Approx 43cm long. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
An original 20th century Moroccan Takouba / Jambiya sword / dagger. Silver (white metal) scabbard, with highly detailed decoration. 42cm in length. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
A rare early 20th century c1920's African / Nigerian Hausa double edged dagger. Original leather and brass scabbard. The dagger with brass handle and decoration to blade. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
An unusual 20th century horn handled hunting/ bowie knife. No markings present. In original leather scabbard. 22cm long. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
An incredibly rare 20th century developmental (never issued for service) prototype L1A1 rifle bayonet. Complete with the original scabbard. The blade unmarked (as per the developmental versions). 35cm in length. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
A 20th century Moroccan origin Jambiya dagger / knife. Within the original brass scabbard. Beautiful ebonised handle with mother of pearl inlay. 29cm long. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
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