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Reproduction American Civil War Cavalry trooper's sword, the 88cm slightly curving fullered steel blade marked to the ricasso 'Ames & Co Chicopee Mass.' and 'US ADK 1862'; brass hilt and leather covered grip; in steel scabbard; and Indian reproduction 19th century French court sword (2)

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3016

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Reproduction American Civil War Cavalry trooper's sword, the 88cm slightly curving fullered steel blade marked to the ricasso 'Ames & Co Chicopee Mass.' and 'US ADK 1862'; brass hilt and leather covered grip; in steel scabbard; and Indian reproduction 19th century French court sword (2)

SOLD £80

Early 20th century Indian ebonised wooden umbrella sword stick with 36cm blade, carved bone mount and black cloth cover L92cm overall; together with a similar Indian ebonised wooden sword stick with 64cm blade, carved bone mount and brass lion mask pommel L91cm (2)

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3012

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Early 20th century Indian ebonised wooden umbrella sword stick with 36cm blade, carved bone mount and black cloth cover L92cm overall; together with a similar Indian ebonised wooden sword stick with 64cm blade, carved bone mount and brass lion mask pommel L91cm (2)

SOLD £220

Mandingo sword, the 63cm plain curving steel blade marked with a horses head and the initials G.S.; leather covered grip with metal ribbed spherical pommel; in decorative leather leaf scabbard mounted with tassels and roundels L84cm overall; and a North African flyssa sword in poor condition with wooden scabbard (2)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3072

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Mandingo sword, the 63cm plain curving steel blade marked with a horses head and the initials G.S.; leather covered grip with metal ribbed spherical pommel; in decorative leather leaf scabbard mounted with tassels and roundels L84cm overall; and a North African flyssa sword in poor condition with wooden scabbard (2)

SOLD £80

Victorian 1845 pattern infantry officer's sword the 82cm sharpened fullered steel blade with traces of decoration, brass gothic hilt incorporating Victorian cypher, folding back guard, stepped pommel with acanthus leaf backstrap and wire-bound wooden grip with traces of original fish skin covering L96cm overall; together with a reproduction Scottish style basket hilted sword; both lacking scabbard (2)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3069

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Victorian 1845 pattern infantry officer's sword the 82cm sharpened fullered steel blade with traces of decoration, brass gothic hilt incorporating Victorian cypher, folding back guard, stepped pommel with acanthus leaf backstrap and wire-bound wooden grip with traces of original fish skin covering L96cm overall; together with a reproduction Scottish style basket hilted sword; both lacking scabbard (2)

SOLD £95

Re-enactors Viking helmet and sword in scabbard, helmet D19cm, sword blade L73cm, whole L88cm

Date : 05/04/2024 Lot 257

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Re-enactors Viking helmet and sword in scabbard, helmet D19cm, sword blade L73cm, whole L88cm

SOLD £120

Reproduction WW2 German Luftwaffe officer's sword; and reproduction Japanese officer's sword katana (2)

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3017

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Reproduction WW2 German Luftwaffe officer's sword; and reproduction Japanese officer's sword katana (2)

SOLD £70

WW1 British Army 1897 Pattern Officers Sword, the 80cm fullered steel blade with traces of decoration and inscribed 'W.E. French 1914'; the basket hilt pierced with the George V cypher and wire-bound fish-skin grip L97cm overall; and WW1 British 1821 pattern Royal Artillery officer's sword with three-bar hilt; both lacking scabbard (2)

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3022

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WW1 British Army 1897 Pattern Officers Sword, the 80cm fullered steel blade with traces of decoration and inscribed 'W.E. French 1914'; the basket hilt pierced with the George V cypher and wire-bound fish-skin grip L97cm overall; and WW1 British 1821 pattern Royal Artillery officer's sword with three-bar hilt; both lacking scabbard (2)

SOLD £100

Leather covered swagger/sword stick with 40cm steel blade L62cm overall; another ash sword stick with 30cm diamond section steel blade; pair of fencing foils, the blades marked Solingen; two reproduction flintlock pistols; and 92cm inert cartridge belt (7)

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3023

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Leather covered swagger/sword stick with 40cm steel blade L62cm overall; another ash sword stick with 30cm diamond section steel blade; pair of fencing foils, the blades marked Solingen; two reproduction flintlock pistols; and 92cm inert cartridge belt (7)

SOLD £130

Near pair of short swords each with slightly curving 41cm fullered steel blade and all brass H-shaped hilt L52cm overall; plaited black leather whip; and reproduction pair of brass hilted swords, brass halberd blade and mace (7)

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3025

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Near pair of short swords each with slightly curving 41cm fullered steel blade and all brass H-shaped hilt L52cm overall; plaited black leather whip; and reproduction pair of brass hilted swords, brass halberd blade and mace (7)

SOLD £80

Late Victorian British Military gymnasium practice sword with 85.5cm fullered blunt pointed narrow straight blade, pierced bowl guard and chequered wooden grip L103cm overall; Leon Paul fencing foil with shaped grip and touche wiring; and two reproduction Indian tulwar swords with scabbards (4)

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3026

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Late Victorian British Military gymnasium practice sword with 85.5cm fullered blunt pointed narrow straight blade, pierced bowl guard and chequered wooden grip L103cm overall; Leon Paul fencing foil with shaped grip and touche wiring; and two reproduction Indian tulwar swords with scabbards (4)

SOLD £60

Victorian silver Fiddle pattern cutlery, comprising table spoons, dessert spoons, table forks, dessert forks and teaspoons, all engraved with a tiger and sword crest, hallmarked Joseph & Albert Savory, London 1839

Date : 25/04/2024 Lot 2534

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Victorian silver Fiddle pattern cutlery, comprising table spoons, dessert spoons, table forks, dessert forks and teaspoons, all engraved with a tiger and sword crest, hallmarked Joseph & Albert Savory, London 1839

SOLD £800

Mandingo sword with 63cm plain curving steel blade and leather covered grip with white metal ribbed spherical pommel; in decorative leather leaf scabbard with plaited tassels and shoulder strap L78cm overall

Date : 01/03/2024 Lot 257

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Mandingo sword with 63cm plain curving steel blade and leather covered grip with white metal ribbed spherical pommel; in decorative leather leaf scabbard with plaited tassels and shoulder strap L78cm overall

SOLD £40

19th century Nymphenburg teacup and saucer, decorated in polychrome lattice type design, with impressed marks beneath, together with a 19th century Continental tea cup and saucer, decorated in the style of Meissen with hand painted panels of Italianate landscapes, and a Continental bowl with gilt metal mount to rim, with blue crossed swords mark beneath

Date : 01/03/2024 Lot 71

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19th century Nymphenburg teacup and saucer, decorated in polychrome lattice type design, with impressed marks beneath, together with a 19th century Continental tea cup and saucer, decorated in the style of Meissen with hand painted panels of Italianate landscapes, and a Continental bowl with gilt metal mount to rim, with blue crossed swords mark beneath

SOLD £110

Pair of late 19th/early 20th Century Meissen figures, modelled as flower sellers, after the original by Michel Victor Acier, she holding basket of flowers, he holding flowers in his hat, each with underglaze cross swords mark beneath, tallest H16.5cm

Date : 16/03/2024 Lot 1001

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Pair of late 19th/early 20th Century Meissen figures, modelled as flower sellers, after the original by Michel Victor Acier, she holding basket of flowers, he holding flowers in his hat, each with underglaze cross swords mark beneath, tallest H16.5cm

SOLD £100

19th Century German (Saxony) Cavalry Sword, the 90.5cm single edge curved steel blade with narrow fuller to the back edge at each side, engraved with a crowned AR monogram and coat of arms, stamped with crowned AR, the back edge engraved C.v Keller im Solingen 1862, the brass half basket hilt with three flat curved bars, applied badge missing, marked G.R. 4, with ribbed leather covered grip and leather finger strap; in steel scabbard with two fixed suspension rings to one side and stamped G.R. II 118; L109.5cm overall

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3010

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19th Century German (Saxony) Cavalry Sword, the 90.5cm single edge curved steel blade with narrow fuller to the back edge at each side, engraved with a crowned AR monogram and coat of arms, stamped with crowned AR, the back edge engraved C.v Keller im Solingen 1862, the brass half basket hilt with three flat curved bars, applied badge missing, marked G.R. 4, with ribbed leather covered grip and leather finger strap; in steel scabbard with two fixed suspension rings to one side and stamped G.R. II 118; L109.5cm overall

SOLD £650

Early 20th century bamboo sword stick with 39cm oblong section blade L85cm overall; and two malacca cane swagger sticks, one with white metal mounts the other with yellow metal mounts (3)

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3009

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Early 20th century bamboo sword stick with 39cm oblong section blade L85cm overall; and two malacca cane swagger sticks, one with white metal mounts the other with yellow metal mounts (3)

SOLD £120

Five reference books on swords and bayonets comprising Skennerton & Richardson: British & Commonwealth Bayonets; Paul Keisling: Bayonets of the World; Leslie Southwick: The Price Guide to Antique Edged Weapons; J. Anthony Carter: Allied Bayonets of World War Two; and Les Armes Blanche (5)

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3008

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Five reference books on swords and bayonets comprising Skennerton & Richardson: British & Commonwealth Bayonets; Paul Keisling: Bayonets of the World; Leslie Southwick: The Price Guide to Antique Edged Weapons; J. Anthony Carter: Allied Bayonets of World War Two; and Les Armes Blanche (5)

SOLD £35

Victorian bamboo sword stick with 42cm square section steel blade, white metal mounts and brass dog's head handle L81cm overall

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3004

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Victorian bamboo sword stick with 42cm square section steel blade, white metal mounts and brass dog's head handle L81cm overall

SOLD £100

WW2 Japanese Army officer's shin gunto/katana sword with 68.5cm steel single edged blade, foliate cast brass tsuba, bound fish-skin grip with brass mounts, inscribed marks to both sides of tang; in lacquered wooden scabbard with brass mounts and locking button L97cm overall

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3003

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WW2 Japanese Army officer's shin gunto/katana sword with 68.5cm steel single edged blade, foliate cast brass tsuba, bound fish-skin grip with brass mounts, inscribed marks to both sides of tang; in lacquered wooden scabbard with brass mounts and locking button L97cm overall

SOLD £950

WW2 Japanese Army officer's shin gunto/katana sword with 67cm steel single edged blade, foliate cast brass tsuba, bound fish-skin grip with brass mounts, inscribed and painted marks to tang; in lacquered wooden scabbard with leather combat covering bearing four character marks L99cm overall

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3002

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WW2 Japanese Army officer's shin gunto/katana sword with 67cm steel single edged blade, foliate cast brass tsuba, bound fish-skin grip with brass mounts, inscribed and painted marks to tang; in lacquered wooden scabbard with leather combat covering bearing four character marks L99cm overall

SOLD £550

First Pattern Fairburn Sykes ''F-S'' Fighting Knife by Wilkinson Sword Ltd., the 17cm double edge steel blade with raised medial ridge to each side, each side of the ricasso with a recessed panel, one side with maker's name, the opposing side etched THE F~S FIGHTING KNIFE, with nickel plated brass recurving crossguard and diamond cut grip; in leather scabbard with metal chape

Date : 11/08/2023 Lot 3001

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First Pattern Fairburn Sykes ''F-S'' Fighting Knife by Wilkinson Sword Ltd., the 17cm double edge steel blade with raised medial ridge to each side, each side of the ricasso with a recessed panel, one side with maker's name, the opposing side etched THE F~S FIGHTING KNIFE, with nickel plated brass recurving crossguard and diamond cut grip; in leather scabbard with metal chape

SOLD £1800

Silver sword shaped bookmark stamped 'SILVER', continental silver teaspoon, two novelty miniature animals, various coins etc

Date : 25/08/2023 Lot 5074

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Silver sword shaped bookmark stamped 'SILVER', continental silver teaspoon, two novelty miniature animals, various coins etc

SOLD £40

Four novelty silver bookmarks, including two modelled as swords, one with agate handle, and two modelled as cake slices, one with a mother of pearl handle, all hallmarked

Date : 16/11/2023 Lot 2627

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Four novelty silver bookmarks, including two modelled as swords, one with agate handle, and two modelled as cake slices, one with a mother of pearl handle, all hallmarked

SOLD £90

African carved hardwood twisted walking stick with carved figure to the top, together with decorative wooden training sword and two others

Date : 17/11/2023 Lot 214

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African carved hardwood twisted walking stick with carved figure to the top, together with decorative wooden training sword and two others

SOLD £45

Gilt state emblem for Oman, a sheathed khanjar dagger superimposed above pair of crossed swords and belt and a seperate crown, main emblem H84cm, W83cm, crown H35cm, W33cm Provenance by vendor repute: The emblem was previous mounted above HM's throne, in the main majalis, of the HM Royal Yacht AL Said, until 1985 when HM Sultan Qaboos ordered the upgrading of all state emblems, The emblem was gifted to the vendor who worked for the Sultans Royal Yacht Squadron

Date : 24/11/2023 Lot 3063

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Gilt state emblem for Oman, a sheathed khanjar dagger superimposed above pair of crossed swords and belt and a seperate crown, main emblem H84cm, W83cm, crown H35cm, W33cm Provenance by vendor repute: The emblem was previous mounted above HM's throne, in the main majalis, of the HM Royal Yacht AL Said, until 1985 when HM Sultan Qaboos ordered the upgrading of all state emblems, The emblem was gifted to the vendor who worked for the Sultans Royal Yacht Squadron

SOLD £180

Meissen teacup and saucer, with puce painted floral decoration and blue crossed swords mark beneath, together with studio pottery vase, jasperware and other ceramics

Date : 15/12/2023 Lot 5143

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Meissen teacup and saucer, with puce painted floral decoration and blue crossed swords mark beneath, together with studio pottery vase, jasperware and other ceramics

SOLD £35

Spelter figure modeled as Cavalier with a raised sword, upon a circular base, H52cm

Date : 15/12/2023 Lot 108

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Spelter figure modeled as Cavalier with a raised sword, upon a circular base, H52cm

SOLD £30

WWII German 'SS' Long Service Medal for four years; Ostfront Medal for the Winter Campaign in Russia of 1941-1942 'Die Medaille Winterschlacht Im Osten'; and War Merit Cross 2nd Class with swords; all with ribbons (3)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3526

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WWII German 'SS' Long Service Medal for four years; Ostfront Medal for the Winter Campaign in Russia of 1941-1942 'Die Medaille Winterschlacht Im Osten'; and War Merit Cross 2nd Class with swords; all with ribbons (3)

SOLD £200

Prussian artillery officer's sword, with 80cm slightly curving fullered blade, brass hilt with D-shaped langets, curving knucklebow, wire-bound black grip and leather finger loop; in black painted steel scabbard with single suspension loop

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3247

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Prussian artillery officer's sword, with 80cm slightly curving fullered blade, brass hilt with D-shaped langets, curving knucklebow, wire-bound black grip and leather finger loop; in black painted steel scabbard with single suspension loop

SOLD £100

Prussian artillery officer's sword, the 92cm slightly curving fullered blade marked Eickhorn Solingen to the ricasso, iron hilt with traces of plating, D-shaped langets and curving knucklebow with wire-bound black grip; in steel scabbard with traces of black paint and single suspension ring L110cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3246

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Prussian artillery officer's sword, the 92cm slightly curving fullered blade marked Eickhorn Solingen to the ricasso, iron hilt with traces of plating, D-shaped langets and curving knucklebow with wire-bound black grip; in steel scabbard with traces of black paint and single suspension ring L110cm overall

SOLD £100

Mid-19th century Continental Light Cavalry troopers sword, with 89.5cm slightly curving fullered steel blade, black painted iron pierced half-basket hilt and wire-bound leather grip L105cm (no scabbard)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3243

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Mid-19th century Continental Light Cavalry troopers sword, with 89.5cm slightly curving fullered steel blade, black painted iron pierced half-basket hilt and wire-bound leather grip L105cm (no scabbard)

SOLD £70

British 1853 pattern light/heavy cavalry troopers sword, with 89cm slightly curving fullered blade, three-bar steel hilt and pressed leather grip L103cm overall (no scabbard)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3242

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British 1853 pattern light/heavy cavalry troopers sword, with 89cm slightly curving fullered blade, three-bar steel hilt and pressed leather grip L103cm overall (no scabbard)

SOLD £150

Good quality Japanese sword blade with later WWII fittings and scabbard - 67.5cm slightly curving blade with unmarked tang, plain iron tsuba and lacquered grip with copper mounts; in lacquered wooden scabbard with tape bound tip L94cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3241

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Good quality Japanese sword blade with later WWII fittings and scabbard - 67.5cm slightly curving blade with unmarked tang, plain iron tsuba and lacquered grip with copper mounts; in lacquered wooden scabbard with tape bound tip L94cm overall

SOLD £280

Copy of a WWII Japanese NCO sword, the 65cm slightly curving blade stamped with pseudo Japanese characters and cast brass simulated cord bound grip; in officer's leather bound field scabbard L97cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3240

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Copy of a WWII Japanese NCO sword, the 65cm slightly curving blade stamped with pseudo Japanese characters and cast brass simulated cord bound grip; in officer's leather bound field scabbard L97cm overall

SOLD £70

French 1816 Pattern Cavalry of the Line Officer's sword, the 92cm double edged blade engraved 'No Me Saques Sin Razon - No Me Embaines Sin Honor', with later brass hilt and wire-bound fish skin grip L108.5cm overall (no scabbard)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3196

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French 1816 Pattern Cavalry of the Line Officer's sword, the 92cm double edged blade engraved 'No Me Saques Sin Razon - No Me Embaines Sin Honor', with later brass hilt and wire-bound fish skin grip L108.5cm overall (no scabbard)

SOLD £440

Late 18th century British 1788 Pattern Light Dragoon trooper's sword, with 88.5cm curving fullered blade, steel hilt with oval langets, knucklebow and wire-bound ebonised grip; in polished steel scabbard with two suspension rings L106.5cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3195

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Late 18th century British 1788 Pattern Light Dragoon trooper's sword, with 88.5cm curving fullered blade, steel hilt with oval langets, knucklebow and wire-bound ebonised grip; in polished steel scabbard with two suspension rings L106.5cm overall

SOLD £380

Early 19c French 1st Empire Heavy Cavalry trooper's sword, the 95.5cm double fullered blade with various stamped marks and inscribed Klingenthal 1814 to the back edge, four-bar brass hilt with wire-bound leather grip, knucklebow numbered 139; in polished steel scabbard with two suspension rings L117cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3193

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Early 19c French 1st Empire Heavy Cavalry trooper's sword, the 95.5cm double fullered blade with various stamped marks and inscribed Klingenthal 1814 to the back edge, four-bar brass hilt with wire-bound leather grip, knucklebow numbered 139; in polished steel scabbard with two suspension rings L117cm overall

SOLD £550

George III German made British officer's yeomanry sword c1780/90, the 81.5cm fullered blade engraved 'GRIII with Royal Cypher and other trophies and inscribed 'J.J. Runkel Solingen' to the back edge, steel knucklebow with foliate langets, reeded ebony grip and facetted backstrap; in steel mounted tooled leather scabbard L95.5cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3191

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George III German made British officer's yeomanry sword c1780/90, the 81.5cm fullered blade engraved 'GRIII with Royal Cypher and other trophies and inscribed 'J.J. Runkel Solingen' to the back edge, steel knucklebow with foliate langets, reeded ebony grip and facetted backstrap; in steel mounted tooled leather scabbard L95.5cm overall

SOLD £400

Late 18th century sword, the Spanish 79.5cm curving fullered blade engraved with the Royal Cypher, battle trophies and 'Viva Espania' banner, French Sabre de Mineur brass three-bar hilt with ebonised reeded grip L93.5cm overall (no scabbard)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3190

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Late 18th century sword, the Spanish 79.5cm curving fullered blade engraved with the Royal Cypher, battle trophies and 'Viva Espania' banner, French Sabre de Mineur brass three-bar hilt with ebonised reeded grip L93.5cm overall (no scabbard)

SOLD £240

Late 18th century French 1st Empire Troupe a Pied Petit Montmorency Branch Tournante officer's sword, with 72.5cm slightly curving fullered blade, pierced brass hilt with lockable swivelling bar, fully wire-bound grip with lion head pommel, L88cm overall (no scabbard)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3189

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Late 18th century French 1st Empire Troupe a Pied Petit Montmorency Branch Tournante officer's sword, with 72.5cm slightly curving fullered blade, pierced brass hilt with lockable swivelling bar, fully wire-bound grip with lion head pommel, L88cm overall (no scabbard)

SOLD £340

Early 19c Light Cavalry trooper's sword, the Russian 86cm curving fullered blade with cyrillic inscription to backedge dated 1827 and stamped marks to ricasso, 1st Empire French three-bar brass hilt with oval langets, stamped marks to knucklebow and leather grip; in polished steel scabbard with two suspension rings L106cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3187

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Early 19c Light Cavalry trooper's sword, the Russian 86cm curving fullered blade with cyrillic inscription to backedge dated 1827 and stamped marks to ricasso, 1st Empire French three-bar brass hilt with oval langets, stamped marks to knucklebow and leather grip; in polished steel scabbard with two suspension rings L106cm overall

SOLD £700

19th century French 1822 Pattern Light Cavalry trooper's sword with 88.5cm slightly curving fullered blade, brass three-bar hilt and wire-bound leather grip; in polished steel scabbard with two suspension rings L110.5cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3186

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19th century French 1822 Pattern Light Cavalry trooper's sword with 88.5cm slightly curving fullered blade, brass three-bar hilt and wire-bound leather grip; in polished steel scabbard with two suspension rings L110.5cm overall

SOLD £140

British 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry trooper's sword, the 84cm curving fullered blade stamped Hadley.1 to the back edge, steel hilt with knucklebow, D-shaped langets and leather grip; in polished steel scabbard stamped Osborn & Gunby Birmm. and W.R.16 ( ?16th Light Dragoons) with two suspension rings L100cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3184

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British 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry trooper's sword, the 84cm curving fullered blade stamped Hadley.1 to the back edge, steel hilt with knucklebow, D-shaped langets and leather grip; in polished steel scabbard stamped Osborn & Gunby Birmm. and W.R.16 ( ?16th Light Dragoons) with two suspension rings L100cm overall

SOLD £550

Late 18c style French Model 1790 Hussars sword with (reduced) 65cm curving fullered blade and replacement brass hilt with oval langets and wire-bound leather grip L78cm overall (no scabbard)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3183

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Late 18c style French Model 1790 Hussars sword with (reduced) 65cm curving fullered blade and replacement brass hilt with oval langets and wire-bound leather grip L78cm overall (no scabbard)

SOLD £70

Early 19th century French Lancers officer's sword c1810, the 84cm curving fullered blade retaining most of its bluing, gilding and engraved decoration, inscribed I.S.& C. to ricasso (for Schimelbusch), brass three-bar hilt with elongated elliptical langets and wire-bound leather grip; in polished steel scabbard with two brass suspension rings L100cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3181

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Early 19th century French Lancers officer's sword c1810, the 84cm curving fullered blade retaining most of its bluing, gilding and engraved decoration, inscribed I.S.& C. to ricasso (for Schimelbusch), brass three-bar hilt with elongated elliptical langets and wire-bound leather grip; in polished steel scabbard with two brass suspension rings L100cm overall

SOLD £750

French 1st Empire Superior Cavalry Officer's sword, possibly by Hoppe, the 73cm slightly curving fullered blade with engraved decoration and remains of bluing and gilding, silver plated brass hilt with reeded knucklebow, triangular langets and mother-of-pearl grips; in silver plated brass scabbard with two suspension rings L91cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3180

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French 1st Empire Superior Cavalry Officer's sword, possibly by Hoppe, the 73cm slightly curving fullered blade with engraved decoration and remains of bluing and gilding, silver plated brass hilt with reeded knucklebow, triangular langets and mother-of-pearl grips; in silver plated brass scabbard with two suspension rings L91cm overall

SOLD £900

18th century French Light Dragoons trooper's sword c1770, the 84cm curving fullered blade with traces of engraved battle trophies, brass hilt with knucklebow, oval langets and leather grip L97cm overall (no scabbard)

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3178

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18th century French Light Dragoons trooper's sword c1770, the 84cm curving fullered blade with traces of engraved battle trophies, brass hilt with knucklebow, oval langets and leather grip L97cm overall (no scabbard)

SOLD £240

George III 1803 pattern Infantry officer's scimitar, the 66cm curving blade with traces of engraving, pierced brass hilt with knucklebow, GR Royal cypher and wire-bound fish skin grip with lion head pommel; in leather scabbard with three ornate brass mounts, one inscribed 'Goldneys late Neild St. James's Street Sword Cutler to HRH the Prince of Wales', L79.5cm overall

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3177

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George III 1803 pattern Infantry officer's scimitar, the 66cm curving blade with traces of engraving, pierced brass hilt with knucklebow, GR Royal cypher and wire-bound fish skin grip with lion head pommel; in leather scabbard with three ornate brass mounts, one inscribed 'Goldneys late Neild St. James's Street Sword Cutler to HRH the Prince of Wales', L79.5cm overall

SOLD £400

German police long pattern dress bayonet for urban police, marked K.H.5 for Kriminalpolizie Hannover District 5, Weimar/early NSDAP period, the 33cm fullered blade marked with a knights head and 'Muhlenfeld Barken' to the ricasso, antler type two-piece grip with nickel plated eagle head pommel and cross-piece; in similarly stamped nickel plated and leather scabbard with leather frog stamped 'Fr.Aug.Muhlenfeld G.M.B.H. Barken' L50.5cm overall NB: The vendor advises 'information about the Police sidearm. It was my Grandads WO2 Walter (Jack) Volley of the 14th/20th Kings Hussars. He served in India during WWII and was The Army heavy weight boxing champion for a few years. After the war he was stationed in Wuppertal and Münster where my mother grew up. My mother remembers playing sword fighting with my Uncle who had the sidearm and my mother a large wooden spoon as he was older. This would have been around 1955ish'

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3170

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German police long pattern dress bayonet for urban police, marked K.H.5 for Kriminalpolizie Hannover District 5, Weimar/early NSDAP period, the 33cm fullered blade marked with a knights head and 'Muhlenfeld Barken' to the ricasso, antler type two-piece grip with nickel plated eagle head pommel and cross-piece; in similarly stamped nickel plated and leather scabbard with leather frog stamped 'Fr.Aug.Muhlenfeld G.M.B.H. Barken' L50.5cm overall NB: The vendor advises 'information about the Police sidearm. It was my Grandads WO2 Walter (Jack) Volley of the 14th/20th Kings Hussars. He served in India during WWII and was The Army heavy weight boxing champion for a few years. After the war he was stationed in Wuppertal and Münster where my mother grew up. My mother remembers playing sword fighting with my Uncle who had the sidearm and my mother a large wooden spoon as he was older. This would have been around 1955ish'

SOLD £360

British Army General Staff officer's peaked cap by Herbert Johnson London in Moss Bros. delivery box; two officer's Sam Browne leather belts; leather pistol holster and sword hanger; pair of leather gloves and pair of spurs

Date : 26/01/2024 Lot 3129

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British Army General Staff officer's peaked cap by Herbert Johnson London in Moss Bros. delivery box; two officer's Sam Browne leather belts; leather pistol holster and sword hanger; pair of leather gloves and pair of spurs

SOLD £65