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Militaria, Antique Weapons & Sporting Guns On 04/02/2022

Militaria, Antique Weapons & Sporting Guns

04/02/2022

On Friday 4th February, an interesting curation of 259 lots go up for auction, to include a strong selection of militaria: a pair of WWII German U-boat binoculars (lot 2980), a WW2 British Army RAMC Regimental Medical Pannier (lot 3044) and the WW1 father and son medal groups (lot 3061) stand out. In addition, the sale features sporting guns, antique firearms and edged weapons (including a mid-19th century Sharps Patent Repeater four-barrelled Deringer pistol, lot 3117) - and more! Lot 3049, the sheepskin-lined Irvin leather flying jacket is another of our valuers favourites.

Lot 2930

Victorian Senior NCO government issue dress sword, with slightly curving plain 82cm single fullered ...

Victorian Senior NCO government issue dress sword, with slightly curving plain 82cm single fullered steel blade, triple bar hilt and wire-bound fish skin grip, in leather scabbard L100cm overall

4006

SOLD £190

Lot 2932

19th Century Indian Fighting Tulwar, with 76cm curving single edged fullered blade with traces of ma...

19th Century Indian Fighting Tulwar, with 76cm curving single edged fullered blade with traces of markings, steel hilt with langets, grip and disk pommel with top dome securing pommel, in brass mounted wooden scabbard L93cm overall

9013

SOLD £160

Lot 2934

Japanese tanto with 21cm damascus blade and copper/gold coloured lacquer type grip and matching saya...

Japanese tanto with 21cm damascus blade and copper/gold coloured lacquer type grip and matching saya with chrysanthemum cast tsuba L41cm overall

9217

SOLD £70

Lot 2939

Tibetan small dagger, the 9cm steel blade with horn and brass grip set with a red stone, and matchin...

Tibetan small dagger, the 9cm steel blade with horn and brass grip set with a red stone, and matching stylised fish scabbard L19cm overall

4006

SOLD £55

Lot 2943

Early 20th century Burmese dagger, with 14cm fullered steel blade and brass mounted ivory grip, in b...

Early 20th century Burmese dagger, with 14cm fullered steel blade and brass mounted ivory grip, in brass mounted teak scabbard L26cm overall

9224

SOLD £45

Lot 3000

Victorian 1845 pattern infantry officer's sword of the 31ST (The Huntingdonshire) Regiment of foot, ...

Victorian 1845 pattern infantry officer's sword of the 31ST (The Huntingdonshire) Regiment of foot, by henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London, c1855-60 of regulation type, the 82cm blade etched with scrolling foliage, `VR` crowned, crest of a bird standing on a coronet with indistinct initials under, Regimental details, Battle Honours comprising Talavera, Albuhera, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Peninsula, Cabool 1842, Moodkie, Ferozeshah, Aliwal, Sobraon and the maker`s details, gilt-brass regulation hilt with cast and chiselled Royal cypher, wire bound fish skin grip, in brass mounted leather scabbard L109cm overall

10003

SOLD £400

Lot 3001

Turkish Model 1874 sword bayonet with 57.5cm curving steel fullered blade and chequered black grip, ...

Turkish Model 1874 sword bayonet with 57.5cm curving steel fullered blade and chequered black grip, in steel mounted leather scabbard L75.5cm overall

10025

SOLD £180

Lot 3002

Canadian Ross bayonet with 25.5cm blade, wooden split grip and pommel marked 'Ross Rifle Co Quebec P...

Canadian Ross bayonet with 25.5cm blade, wooden split grip and pommel marked 'Ross Rifle Co Quebec Patented 1907', in leather covered scabbard with leather frog L42cm overall

9212

SOLD £180

Lot 3003

French Model 1874 Epee/Gras bayonet the 52cm blade marked 'St. Etienne Juin 1878' to the piped back,...

French Model 1874 Epee/Gras bayonet the 52cm blade marked 'St. Etienne Juin 1878' to the piped back, in steel scabbard, both marked 46559, L66cm overall

B41919

SOLD £50

Lot 3004

Early 20th century officer's swagger type leather covered sword stick, the 33cm etched single fuller...

Early 20th century officer's swagger type leather covered sword stick, the 33cm etched single fullered blade marked Wilkinson Pall Mall, with carrying strap L60.5cm

10025

SOLD £260

Lot 3005

Late 18th century Gill's Warranted Light Cavalry officer's sword, similar to 1788 pattern, with 91cm...

Late 18th century Gill's Warranted Light Cavalry officer's sword, similar to 1788 pattern, with 91cm fullered curving steel blade, steel hilt with stirrup bow, plain langets and black painted wooden grip, in textured steel scabbard with cut-out wooden panels L105cm overall

9264

SOLD £420

Lot 3006

French 1866 pattern sabre bayonet with 57cm fullered steel curving blade dated 1872, in steel scabba...

French 1866 pattern sabre bayonet with 57cm fullered steel curving blade dated 1872, in steel scabbard L71cm overall

B16713

SOLD £40

Lot 3007

French Model 1874 epee/gras bayonet the 52cm steel piped back blade inscribed St. Etienne Febr 1876,...

French Model 1874 epee/gras bayonet the 52cm steel piped back blade inscribed St. Etienne Febr 1876, in original scabbard, both numbered 87139, L66cm overall

9210

SOLD £45

Lot 3008

German Model 1898 bayonet 2nd pattern, the 52cm fullered steel blade inscribed Simson & Co to the ri...

German Model 1898 bayonet 2nd pattern, the 52cm fullered steel blade inscribed Simson & Co to the ricasso, two-piece wooden grips and steel mounted leather scabbard 67.5cm overall

9229

SOLD £110

Lot 3010

Late 19th/early 20th century sword stick/walking cane with 38cm fullered steel blade 85cm overall...

Late 19th/early 20th century sword stick/walking cane with 38cm fullered steel blade 85cm overall

9293

SOLD £95

Lot 3012

Early 20th century Royal Garrison Artillery Orkney army folding jack/clasp knife, the blade inscribe...

Early 20th century Royal Garrison Artillery Orkney army folding jack/clasp knife, the blade inscribed 'Orkney R.G.A.(T) and marked F. Newton Premier Sheffield, with blade and marlin spike and horn grips

9079

SOLD £70

Lot 3013

WW2 British army folding jack/clasp knife, the blade marked A.H. Bisby & Co Ltd Sheffield with broad...

WW2 British army folding jack/clasp knife, the blade marked A.H. Bisby & Co Ltd Sheffield with broad arrow and date 1944, marlin spike and can opener; and British Navy seaman's rope pocket knife, the blade marked Venture H.M. Slater Sheffield (2)

10043

SOLD £35

Lot 3015

British pattern 1876 socket bayonet with 55cm triangular blade; another smaller socket bayonet; and ...

British pattern 1876 socket bayonet with 55cm triangular blade; another smaller socket bayonet; and a leather shot flask, the brass action marked Sykes (3)

B16713

SOLD £70

Lot 3016

Gransfors Bruk Sweden carving axe, the head stamped both sides including smith's initials, on stampe...

Gransfors Bruk Sweden carving axe, the head stamped both sides including smith's initials, on stamped hickory shaft, in leather sheath L43cm

9094

SOLD £80

Lot 3017

Estwing Black Eagle style double bit throwing axe with leather grip, virtually mint with labels pres...

Estwing Black Eagle style double bit throwing axe with leather grip, virtually mint with labels present, plastic blade protectors and nylon sheath L43cm; another smaller Estwing axe stamped 24A to the pommel, with leather grip and sheath; and a vintage short handled hedge knife, the blade stamped IH (?) No.2 (3)

10037

SOLD £65

Lot 3018

Japanese wakasashi short sword with 47.5cm curving steel blade, decorative copper tsuba and (damaged...

Japanese wakasashi short sword with 47.5cm curving steel blade, decorative copper tsuba and (damaged) cord bound fish skin grip, in lacquered wooden saya 69cm overall; together with a Swedish model 1896 knife bayonet marked EJ(anchor)AB 602 2/19 No.214 in associated leather sheath marked USM6 WMCO 1943 (2)

10025

SOLD £220

Lot 3019

WW2 British Air Ministry RAF Aircrew type release knife, blade dated 1939, with two-piece mahogany g...

WW2 British Air Ministry RAF Aircrew type release knife, blade dated 1939, with two-piece mahogany grip and associated leather sheath 28.5cm overall; and two Perkins necking/camping knives, one with plain blade and horn handle in leather sheath with State of Oklahoma button 21cm overall, the other with damascus blade and pearwood handle (3)

B16713

SOLD £80

Lot 3020

Three hunting knives, each blade marked A. Wright & Sons Sheffield, one with leather handle, one wit...

Three hunting knives, each blade marked A. Wright & Sons Sheffield, one with leather handle, one with horn handle and one with antler handle; each with leather sheath (3)

10025

SOLD £110

Lot 3026

Austrian Model 1895 Carbine NCO's knife bayonet with 24.5cm fullered steel blade and applied embosse...

Austrian Model 1895 Carbine NCO's knife bayonet with 24.5cm fullered steel blade and applied embossed brass crested badge to the grip, in steel scabbard L38cm overall

9019

SOLD £75

Lot 3027

AKM bayonet with 14.5cm saw-back blade and scabbard no.93799 L32.5cm overall; and an inoperative Mag...

AKM bayonet with 14.5cm saw-back blade and scabbard no.93799 L32.5cm overall; and an inoperative Magtech .177 air pistol with hooded front sight (2)

10019

SOLD £25

Lot 3029

Burmese dha dagger with 15cm steel blade, white metal ferrule and horn handle, in white metal and fi...

Burmese dha dagger with 15cm steel blade, white metal ferrule and horn handle, in white metal and filigree scabbard L30.5cm; a Burmese long bladed knife with horn handle and brass mounted teak scabbard; and another Eastern dagger in sheath (3)

9224

SOLD £80

Lot 3030

Replica knight's longsword, the 91.5cm double-edged steel blade with basket hilt and wire-bound bone...

Replica knight's longsword, the 91.5cm double-edged steel blade with basket hilt and wire-bound bone grip with spherical pommel, in leather scabbard L112cm overall

4006

SOLD £50

Lot 3031

Eastern ceremonial or processional halberd, the square section hardwood handle studded and mounted a...

Eastern ceremonial or processional halberd, the square section hardwood handle studded and mounted all over with coins from various countries L85cm

229

SOLD £75

Lot 3032

Folding jack/clasp knife, the blade marked Harrison Bros & Howson Sheffield and with marlin spike, a...

Folding jack/clasp knife, the blade marked Harrison Bros & Howson Sheffield and with marlin spike, a similar example with blade marked Smith York and five further pocket knives (7)

B16713

SOLD £80

Lot 3033

WW2 British army folding jack/clasp knife with blade and can opener marked with broad arrow and date...

WW2 British army folding jack/clasp knife with blade and can opener marked with broad arrow and date 1944 and six similar examples, some with makers marks or dates (7)

B16713

SOLD £80

Lot 3034

Thirty-two pocket knives including single blade example marked Mastabar - Hull, two single blade fol...

Thirty-two pocket knives including single blade example marked Mastabar - Hull, two single blade folding knives by Richards of Sheffield, two bladed folding knife by R. F. Mosley & Co with lamb foot handle, single blade folding knife with blade marked Venture H.M. Slater Sheffield and other similar knives (32)

9253

SOLD £150

Lot 3039

Miscellaneous items including two native ceremonial maces; steel spear head; pair of chrome plated s...

Miscellaneous items including two native ceremonial maces; steel spear head; pair of chrome plated spurs by Geo. Parker & Sons; WW1 French & Son marching compass leather case; scissor action bullet mould etc

9283

SOLD £35

Lot 3040

Trench Art - three WW2 brass shell case ashtrays, one mounted with Royal Artillery cap badge and but...

Trench Art - three WW2 brass shell case ashtrays, one mounted with Royal Artillery cap badge and button and one mounted with RA button; together with a pair of place name holders each formed from a Royal Artillery cap badge (5)

B9672

SOLD £45

Lot 3041

Small collection of WW2 shrapnel and German and British shell parts, most with manuscript details of...

Small collection of WW2 shrapnel and German and British shell parts, most with manuscript details of where and when found including London, Leeds, Bristol, Linton-on-Ouse etc

B41979

SOLD £110