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A Japanese Wakizashi, the the 45.5cm steel blade with copper habaki, the tang bearing traces of a signature and with one filled in mekugi-ana, plain iron tsuba and braid bound fish skin grip with one bird menuki, the red lacquered wood saya with horn mounts, set with a white metal kozuka, the grip worked with a grasshopper, rocks and flowers.
Guide Price: £100-200
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A Japanese Tanto, with 18cm steel blade with wavy hamon, and shirasaya mounts; a Malayan Kris, with double edge straight damascened steel blade, with beaded silver mendak, panelled scroll carved grip and figured wood scabbard with brass binding; a very similar smaller Kris, for a woman; a small Powder Horn, half bound in leather, with looped chain tassel (4)
Guide Price: £70-80
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An Imperial German Army Officer's Sword, the 80.5cm single edge fullered steel blade marked with visored helmet over WKC under the langet, the nickel hilt with wire bound fish skin grip; a Very Similar Sword, with black painted metal scabbard and single suspension ring (2)
Guide Price: £100-150
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A Third Pattern Commando Fighting Knife, with machine forged blade, ringed grip and leather scabbard; a United Nations Emergency Force Brass Cap Badge. (2)
Guide Price: £40-60
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A Ghurka Rifleman's Standard Issue Kukri, with brass ringed rosewood grip, leather sheath set with two small knives and with belt frog.
Guide Price: £50-80
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A Late 18th Century Infantry Officer's Sword, the 32inch (81cm) single edge fullered steel blade lightly etched and engraved with crowned GR cypher, martial trophy, classical figures and foliage, by Gill, the gilt brass stirrup hilt with bevelled backstrap and ribbed ivory grip, with brass mounted tooled leather scabbard.
Guide Price: £200-300
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A 19th Century Swordstick, the 26 1/4inch (67cm) single edge steel blade half blued and gilt engraved with foliage, with a narrow fuller to the top edge, the rustic bamboo grip with silver plated ferrule and pommel engraved with a crest, with bamboo haft.
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An 1895 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword, with 35inch (89cm) plain single edge fullered steel blade, steel hilt pierced and engraved with foliate strapwork, wire bound fish skin grip, leather scabbard, frog and sword knot.
Guide Price: £80-120
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An Edwardian 1897 Pattern Army Officer's Sword, the 32inch (82cm) single edge fullered steel blade by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, crisply etched with crowned coat of arms, ERI cypher, family crest and initials LHB for Major Lionel Hugh Branson, 110th Mahrattas, the steel hilt bearing traces of cream paint, pierced and engraved with crowned ERI cypher, with wire bound fishskin grip and steel scabbard; together with a wedding photograph of Major Branson in dress uniform carrying the sword.
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A 19th Century Malacca Swordstick, with single edge fullered steel blade, horn pistol grip with beaded ferrule.
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