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BAYONETS,
DAGGERS & KNIVES
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Royal Army Medical Corps Officer's
Cross Belt
Edward VII £325
Royal
Army Medical Corps Officer's Sword Belt
and slings (Victorian)
£275
Royal
Army Medical Corps Officer's
Sword Belt and Slings £90
Royal
Army Medical Corps Officer's Cross Belt
George V £325
ANTIQUE GUNS ETC.
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Collection
of Bandsmen's Hangers, including a Waterloo period example
and Victorian examples. Ex-Potters collection
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INDIAN
TULWARS
Early Southern Indian
Tulwar
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Price: £195
Tulwar
Price: £100
Shan Sword with wooden scabbard £100
26
inch blade. 9.5 inch handle.
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SWORDS
AND SIDEARMS
Royal Navy
Officer's Sword with
leather scabbard, knot and carrying-case. £475
King's crown on hilt and blade. Sword marked J. Friedberg, 81 Queen
St. Portsea. Sword numbered 6507. Letter from family states: "My younger
uncle (Leslie Alfred Hill) earned the DSC when serving in the RN during
WW2. The citation says 'for services to minesweeping'... operating in Italy
at Salerno and elsewhere." He was a foundation scholar at Pangbourne when
the College opened in 1917 and except for apprenticeship elsewhere was with
P&O throughout. He became the first Commodore of the newly amalgamated
P&0-Orient line was Master of the Master Mariners Company, and was a
Nautical Assessor to the Court of Appeal (High Court). His brother's sword
below.
Diplomat's
Court Sword (GV) with
leather scabbard and carrying-case. £325
Nice blade. Letter from family of owner states: "The
diplomatic sword was that of one of my uncles (Arthur John Harding Hill), who was in the consular service all his working
life and whose last post was that of consul-general at El Salvador. He
was killed by a stray bomb, dropped on a hotel in S. Devon when he was
in UK on leave in the early days of W.W.2." CWGC states "Arthur John Harding
Hill, aged 54, H.B.M. Consul and Charge d'Affaires, San Salvador, Central
America (on leave). Son of Dorothy Mary Hill, of 19 Westleigh Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea,
Essex" was killed 25 February 1941 and is buried in Exmouth. Brother of
the above officer.
1885 Pattern
NCO's Yeomanry Sword with scabbard. £195
1822 Pattern
Infantry Officer's Sword (William IV) with scabbard. £250
Blade polished, cyphers worn away.
VICTORIAN BRITISH
ARMY OFFICER'S 1895 PATTERN LEVEE SWORD with leather scabbard. £145
Sword stored in an attic, blade in nice condition
but hilt needs work. Sword supplied by Hawkes & Co., London. Blade
nicely decorated with coat of arms, crown over VR cypher, and sword
crossed over a scabbard. On one side of blade is a sword crossed over a baton,
the rank of Brigadier-General.
GEORGE V BRITISH
ROYAL ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SWORD with leather scabbard. £250
Sword supplied by Denton Brothers Ltd, Sheffield
'Sword Cutlers to the War Office'. Sword purchased from family
who still have this officer's Military Cross and First World War
medals, however no name on the sword.
VICTORIAN
BRITISH POLICE CONSTABLE'S SWORD with scabbard. No markings as usual. £395
A catch locks the sword in place when in the
scabbard. The cutlass was adopted by the British police in
the 1840s.
1815 BRITISH SAWBACK SIDEARM with scabbard. T. CRAVEN stamped on blade.
£625
TURKISH SHORT
SWORD without scabbard. Made by E&F Horster,
Solingen. Turkish stamping on other side. £150
FRENCH SABRE
BRICQUET with
scabbard £210
1822 Pattern
Infantry Officer's Sword (William IV) with scabbard £375
Victorian General Officer's
Mameluke Sword with
metal scabbard. Victorian crown on blades.
Several cracks in ivory handle
and a piece replaced. By Hobsons & Sons, London. £695
Edward VII
1882 pattern Army Officer's Sword with metal scabbard. £325
Italian Infantry
Sword with
metal scabbard. 1929 pattern.
Maker GNUTTI stamped on blade
but hard to read, this over the letters CA. £265
Bandsman's Hangar with steel
scabbard. Hilt engraved 'ROWLAND
HILL'. Scabbard engraved 'PENINSULAR' and 'WATERLOO'.
£475
Dutch Army
Officer's Sword metal scabbard. Yzerhouwer on the blade. £195
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