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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Shan Sword with wooden scabbard  £225

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Scottish Dirk with Hallmarked Silver parts
complete with knife and fork. London hallmarks for 1991.
(10 different hallmarked parts).  £695




Royal Navy Midshipman's Dirk
with scabbard. King's Crown on hilt & blade.
Initials C. C-M. on scabbard will hopefully
identify the original owner. £395




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.     
   

1822 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword (Victoria)  with metal scabbard. £295 RESERVED
Sold by Buckmaster, 3 New Burlington, London. Victorian cypher on hilt and on blade. Unusually, a piece of ivory has been neatly inserted into the handle
(see photo). Nice blade.      

1885 Pattern NCO's Yeomanry Sword  with scabbard. £195

1822 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword (William IV)  with scabbard. £350 RESERVED
By Messrs Bodley and Etty, who were based in Lombard Street, London from 1784 to 1857. Worn WIV cyphers on both sides of the blade.    


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

PRUSSIAN HILT FITTED WITH A BRITISH BLADE without scabbard. Hilt has E.R.53 engraved on it. Also K.W.II on edge of guard.  SOLD

FRENCH SABRE BRICQUET with scabbard  £210

1822 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword (William IV)  with scabbard  £375


Royal Artillery Sword (Edward VII)  
with scabbard  SOLD

Victorian Royal Navy Officer's Sword with scabbard. Pote & Son, Fore Street, Devonport at top of blade. £365 RESERVED    


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

Austrian Infantry Sword ? with metal scabbard. No markings.   SOLD    

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