A First Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife, the 15cm double edge steel blade faintly etched "The F-S Fighting Knife" to the ricasso, with S shaped guard and diamond cut brass grip - lacks scabbard, scratching and pitting to blade, wear to grip.
Guide Price: £200-300
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An Early 19th Century Swordstick, the 67.5cm single edge fullered steel blade engraved and gilt with tendrils on a half blued ground, with rustic wood grip and stick; a similar swordstick, with flattened diamond section blade, with ring turned hickory grip and stick; an Edwardian Swordstick, with shorter stiletto blade, rosewood pommel with foliate stamped plated ferrule and ebonised bamboo stick. (3)
Guide Price: £180-250
View Lot No. 210
An Early 19th Century Naval Officer's Sword, with 70cm plain single edge fullered steel blade, the gilt brass hilt with engraved fouled anchor to the langet, stirrup knuckle bow and wire bound fish skin grip; a 19th Century Naval Cadet's Sword, the 53cm single edge fullered steel blade faintly etched, with the brass gothic hilt cast with a fouled anchor, wire bound bone grip and lion head pommel, with brass mounted leather scabbard (2)
Guide Price: £150-200
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A Georgian "Five Ball Spadroon" Type Naval Officer's Sword, the 71cm slightly curved single edge steel blade with a broad and a narrow fuller to each side, the gilt brass hilt with five ball counter guard, stirrup knuckle bow and square cushion pommel, the fluted marine ivory grip set with an eliptical brass panel engraved "M.L.R. Jnr.A.", (the knuckle bow may have been replaced, lacks scabbard)
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A 17th Century Sword, the 82cm triangular section fullered steel blade engraved with tendrils, the brass hilt with bowl guard, finger grips to the crossguard, curved knuckle bow, wire bound grip and vase shaped pommel; a 1796 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword, with 78cm single edge fullered steel blade, gilt brass hilt with half hinged double shell guard, wire bound grip, stirrup knuckle bow and leaf sheathed vase pommel, with brass mounted leather scabbard - poor order (2)
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A 17th Century Sword, the 78.5cm double edge steel blade stamped 7 to the ricasso, the steel hilt with small oval guard, finger grips, stirrup knuckle bow and facetted vase pommel, the grip bound in flute stamped copper and chain link wire; a 17th Century Sword, with 76cm triangular section fullered steel blade, the steel hilt with oval guard, finger grips, the crossguard, grip and pommel decorated in cut steel; a very similar sword, with facetted steel grip and ovoid pommel (3)
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A 19th Century French Briquet Sabre, with 55.5cm single edge slightly curved steel blade, the brass hilt stamped 12 on the guard, with ribbed grip, lacks scabbard; a 19th Century Sabre, with 61cm single edge curved steel blade, brass hilt with foliate cast langets, the crossguard with fluted quillons, with wrythen fluted scale cast grip and snarling lion mask pommel, lacks scabbard (2)
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An 1876 Pattern Martini-Henry Socket Bayonet, with 54.5cm triangular section fullered steel blade with later cyrillic script, with brass mounted leather scabbard, the drag stamped 263; a French Model 1866 Chassepot Bayonet, the blade engraved Tulle, 1871, with steel scabbard; a Cuban or Mexican Machete, the 71cm single edge broad steel blade stamped David Midgley & Sons, Manchester, Acero Fundido Garantizado, No.216, brass recurving crossguard, polished horn grip with bird head pommel (mount missing) with leather scabbard (3)
Guide Price: £150-180
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A Victorian 1845 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword, the 82.5cm single edge fullered steel blade crisply etched with MR monogram and stamped Hawkes & Co., London on the edge, the brass gothic hilt with hinged guard, pierced with royal cypher, with fish skin grip -lacks wire binding, and with steel scabbard.
Guide Price: £120-180
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A Victorian 1821 Pattern Light Cavalry Officer's Sword, the 82cm single edge fullered steel blade etched with a royal cypher and winged crossed spears, the plated steel three bar hilt with wire bound fish skin grip, with leather scabbard.
Guide Price: £100-150
View Lot No. 218