Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Arms, Armour, Militaria and Ethnographica
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 5th March 2014 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing:
Tuesday 4 March 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Morning of sale
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Auction Lots - Page 5
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A Pair of Second World War German 10 X 50 Dienstglas Binoculars by Ernst Leitz, in black enamel with crinkle grips, the right prism housing stamped Dienstglas 10 X 50, 371920, M H/6400, the left housing stamped beh KF O, with leather strap, in a black leather case, the metal clasp stamped frn 42 £60 - 80
202
A Small Quantity of Militaria, including German Third Reich cap badge, Anti-aircraft badge and tinnies, British cap badges, a medal and a German Kobold miniature pistol £60 - 80
203
A German Third Reich NSDAP Flag, the red cotton field applied on each side with a circular white cotton panel printed with a black swastika, with hemmed hoist, no markings, 150cm by 384cm (4'11" by 12'7") £150 - 200
204
A German Third Reich SS Long Service Medal, four years; a War Merit Cross, a copy of an Iron Cross spange, boxed, a copy of an Iron Cross 1939, an Army belt buckle, a cuff title embroidered Reichsfurung-SS, a German Blood Order Medal (7) £50 - 80
205
Three Copy Iron Crosses, First Class, one First World War, two Second World War (3) £80 - 100
206
A German Third Reich Faithful Service Decoration for Twenty Five Years, with ribbon in box of issue; a Soldbuch, to Karl Hauselmann, issued 1940; two German Third Reich Silver Bullion Portapees, for dress daggers, another with leather strap for an Army sword, and a gold bullion portapee for a sword; an Imperial German Green leather Sword Frog, with belt and nickel mounts (7) £150 - 180
207
Collecting the Edged Weapons of the Third Reich by LTC. Thomas M Johnson, volumes 1 - 6, with original dust wrappers, and booklet by the above author and Wilfrid Bradach Third Reich Edged Weapon Accoutrements (7) £70 - 80
208
A German Third Reich War Merit Cross with Swords, First Class, the sword shape pin stamped 65, in case of issue, the inner cover printed 'Klein & Quenzer A.6. Idar-Oberstrin 1; a German Third Reich Twenty Five Year Faithful Service Decoration, with blue breast ribbon in red cardboard box of issue labelled Rud.A.Karneth, Gablonz/Neisse (2) £80 - 120
209
A German Third Reich SS Aluminium Buckle, unmarked, with leather belt and aluminium clip stamped with RZM logo 257/37 SS £150 - 180
210
A German Third Reich M1938 Paratrooper's Helmet, with black paint, slotted bolts, folded rim, inner edge stamped ET71, with leather liner and chinstrap; a German Third Reich Police Helmet, double decals and vents, leather liner with three cushioned pads and leather chinstrap (2) £120 - 180
211
A German Third Reich M35 Luftwaffe Helmet, with second pattern eagle decal, the tricolour decal scratched away, the left side of the inner brim stamped Q68, the back stamped 21441, with leather eight tongue liner and original leather chinstrap; a British Mk.5 'Turtle Shell' Helmet, the stockinette liner with foam rubber bumper pads and cruciform attachment with 'lift the dot' fastener, dated 1959, with elasticated chinstrap (2) £250 - 300
212
Adolf Hitler - Mein Kampfe, with presentation inscription dated 1941 from the Bergermeister of Lochtum, in slip case; nine Various German Third Reich Medals and Coins, including a General Assault Badge, a DRK enamelled badge, a W.H.W. Opferschiessen (Shooting Club) medallion for 24.3.1935, a copy of an Iron Cross, second class etc; a Nero Lemania British Military Stop Watch, in a chromium plated case, the back plate with number 6B/5213169, broad arrow and 2518/72 (11) £100 - 150
213
A Set of Twelve German Third Reich Silver Table Forks and Three Dessert Knives by Bruckmann, the knives with steel blades, each terminal engraved with an eagle and swastika, stamped Bruckmann 90 £120 - 180
214
A German Third Reich Army Officer's Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched on one side with the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and date 30.01.1943, the opposing side with maker's squirrel logo Original, Eickhorn, Solingen, the silver plated hilt with ivory painted carved wrythen fluted wood grip, the silver plated scabbard with pebbled finish and remains of silver metal thread portapee £700 - 900
215
A German Third Reich NPEA Student's Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched on one side with 'Mehre sein als Scheinen', the opposing side with maker's squirrel logo Original, Eickhorn, Solingen, the white metal hilt with plain wood grip, with olive green painted metal scabbard £800 - 1200
216
A German Third Reich Naval Dirk, the double fullered steel blade etched with a fouled anchor and entwined dolphins, with maker's logo of a visored helmet over WKC, the gilt metal hilt with wire bound wrythen fluted cream plastic grip, the brass scabbard engraved with lightning bolts and with silver metal thread portapee; an Aluminium Paper Knife, in the form of a dagger, with wrythen fluted grip and globular pommel, with leather sheath (2) £250 - 350
217
A German Third Reich SA Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched Alles fur Deutschland, with maker's logo for C.GUSTAV SPITZER, SOLINGEN, the nickel hilt with crossguard stamped Nrh, wood grip inset with enamel SA badge and eagle and swastika, the brown painted metal scabbard with nickel plated mounts £200 - 300
218
A German Third Reich SA Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched Alles fur Deutschland, with maker's logo for E & F Horster, Solingen, the nickel crossguard stamped Ha, the wood grip inset with enamel SA badge and eagle and swastika, the anodised metal scabbard with nickel mounts - drilled £200 - 300
219
A German Third Reich Parade Bayonet, the 20cm steel blade stamped with PUMA logo, Solingen, the silver plated hilt with two piece antler grip scales, lacks scabbard; a Kukri, the wood grip with brass rivets and pommel, with leather scabbard (2) £80 - 120
220
A German Third Reich Army Officer's Dagger, the steel blade marked Puma, Solingen, the silver plated hilt with personalised crossguard engraved on the back F.Sch., with wrythen fluted orange plastic grip, pebbled white metal scabbard and silver bullion portapee £100 - 150
221
A German Third Reich SS Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched Meine Ehre heist Treue, the opposing side with RZM logo 941/39 SS, the white metal hilt with ebony grip inset with enamel SS runes badge and eagle and swastika, the anodised black steel scabbard with white metal mounts, af**Brought back from the Western desert by the vendor's father who served with the 8th Army in the Second World War £600 - 700
222
A German Third Reich Parade Bayonet, the blade stamped Gustav Spitzer, Solingen, with two piece chequered black plastic grip scales and black enamelled steel scabbard; a German Third Reich K98 Bayonet, the steel blade and pommel later etched with Grossdeutchland markings, the flashguard with original, Waffenamt markings, with steel scabbard (2) £150 - 180
223
A German Third Reich Government Official's Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched with maker's ALCOSO logo of scales, Solingen, the silver plated hilt with faux mother of pearl grip scales, with pebbled silver plated scabbard, black velvet backed silver lace double hanging straps and silver bullion portapee £1000 - 1500
224
A German Third Reich Army Sword, the 80cm single edge steel blade etched Siegfried over the logo for Ernst Packe & Sohn, M.B.H. Waffenfrabik, the brass stirrup hilt with wire bound fishskin grip and lion head pommel with inset red glass eyes, with black painted scabbard £100 - 150

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A Shin-Shinto Japanese Tanto, with 19cm unsigned steel blade, one piece silvered copper habaki with diagonal incised decoration, brass chrysanthemyum head tsuba, black braid bound same hilt with brass menuki, the red and black teadust lacquer saya set with a kozuka and kogatana with moon and cloud decorated kogai £200 - 400
226
A 19th Century Chinese Short Sword, the 42cm plain double edge steel blade of flattened diamond section, with reeded wood compressed barrel shape grip, the tortoiseshell veneered scabbard with brass mounts engraved with Shou mons and bats, set with a short suspension chain £70 - 90
227
A Shinto Japanese Wakizashi, the 54cm blade with slightly undulating hamon, one piece bronze habaki with diagonal burred decoration, unsigned tang with single mekugi-ana, in shirasaya mounts £400 - 500
228
A Copy of a French Cuirassier Trooper's Sword, the 95cm single edge double fullered steel blade inscribed on the back edge engraved'Manufre. Ru du Klingenthal. Xbne 1814', the brass four bar hilt with faux inspection marks, numbered 60 and with struck through 1294, with wire bound leather grip, lacks scabbard. £80 - 120
229
A Copy of a French Cuirassier Trooper's Sword, the 95cm single edge double fullered steel blade inscribed 'Manufre. Ru du Klingenthal. Xbne 1814' on the back edge, the brass four bar hilt numbered 1262, the leather grip lacking wire binding, lacks scabbard. £80 - 120
230
Two French Model 1866 Chassepot Yataghan Sword Bayonets, one with St Etienne blade dated 1868, the crossguard and steel scabbard stamped E 8315, the other with blade stamped P, the associated steel scabbard stamped with an anchor (2) £80 - 120
231
A Georgian Naval Dirk, with 23cm fullered steel blade, brass recurving crossguard, square section ivory grip and brass cap and bead pommel, lacks scabbard af £150 - 200
232
A Scottish Skein Dhu, the single edge scallop back steel blade stamped THORNHILL & SON, SHEAR STEEL, the ebony grip carved on one side with basket weave set with steel studs, with black leather scabbard, all with nickel mounts £70 - 100
233
A 19th Century Large Folding Knife by Gray, the 14cm steel blade stamped with maker's name, with antler two piece grip scales £80 - 100
234
A Victorian 1895 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword, the 81.5cm single edge fullered steel blade faintly etched with the Royal cypher and foliage, the steel hilt pierced and engraved with the Royal cypher, with wire bound fishskin grip and steel scabbard £80 - 120
235
A George III 1796 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword, the 82.5cm single edge steel blade engraved and gilt with the Royal cypher and coat of arms, the back edge engraved Solingen, the gilt brass hilt with double shell guard, stirrup knuckle bow, silver wire bound grip and foliate sheathed urn shape pommel, lacks scabbard; Militaria. comprising Royal Artillery buttons, rank badges and two brass cap badges to the Staffordshire Yeomanry £250 - 300
236
A First World War "French Nail" (Clou Francaise) Trench Knife, the stiletto type blade with flattened spear point, the upper section curved in a crude loop to form the handle, 28.5cm £40 - 60
237
A 19th Century Malacca Swordstick, with 72cm diamond section steel blade, foliate stamped brass collar and horn handle carved to simulate holly, the plain malacca haft with brass ferrule, overall length 92cm £80 - 120
238
Five Bayonets:- Pattern 1888 MkI, Type 2 "Lee-Metford" with steel mounted leather scabbard; British Pattern 1903 "SMLE" by Wilkinson, London, lacks scabbard; British Pattern 1907 Mk1 "SMLE" by Wilkinson, lacks scabbard; German Model 1898, 2nd pattern with two piece wood grips, by W.K.& C., Solingen, lacks scabbard; French Model 1886 Lebel, lacks scabbard (5) £100 - 150
239
A 19th Century "Toothpick" Style Bowie Knife by William Rodgers, Sheffield, with signed 11cm spear point steel blade, nickel scallop edge recurving crossguard, silver cutlery style grip and leather sheath £100 - 150
240
A Late 19th/Early 20th Century Folding Lock Knife by Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield, the 9cm steel blade stamped *+ No.6 Norfolk Street, Sheffield at the ricasso, with nickel crossguard and antler grip scales, in original leather box £100 - 150
241
An American Second World War Legitimus Collins & Co Machete, the 38cm steel blade with original paper label to one side, the other side stamped with crowned arm and hammer logo, LEGITIMUS COLLINS & CO., MADE IN U.S.A., No.1250, with black composition grip scales, the crushed leather scabbard stamped CLIFF WALSALL 1941 £50 - 80
242
A George III 1803 Pattern Light Company Officer's Sword, with 74cm single edge deep curved steel blade, the gilt brass hilt pierced and cast with crowned GR cypher below a strung bugle, with wire bound fishskin grip, the leather scabbard with gilt brass mounts, the locket engraved "Tatham to his Majesty" within an oval band "7 CHARING CROSS, NEAR THE ADMIRALTY" af £250 - 300
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A 1796 Pattern Heavy Cavalry Trooper's Sword, with 84cm single edge broad curved steel blade, the steel hilt stamped E over 14 above the quillon, with ribbed wood grip, lacks scabbard, af £80 - 120
244
Four Bayonets:- a Swiss Army M1918, the 30cm double edge steel blade stamped ELSENER SCHWYZ, the crossguard stamped 982099, with steel scabbard; a British Pattern 1907 by Sanderson, the pommel stamped R.A.F. 1/3438, with steel mounted leather scabbard; two German Ersatz, with steel scabbards (4) £100 - 150
245
A Victorian 1845 Pattern Rifle Regiment Officer's Sword, the 81cm single edge fullered steel blade etched with the Royal cypher and foliage by E Woods, Bow Street, London, the steel gothic hilt pierced with a strung bugle, with wire bound fishskin grip, lacks scabbard £60 - 80
246
A British 1908 Pattern Mark I Cavalry Trooper's Sword, the 88.5cm single edge fullered steel blade stamped with inspection markings and P08 to the back edge, the iron bowl hilt with rolled edge and chequered dermatine grip with thumb depression, with black painted steel scabbard £150 - 200
247
A Collection of Thirteen Corn Knives, by various Sheffield makers including G Butler & Co., James Dewsnap, Hunter & Son, Wood, Colquhoun & Cadman, Joseph Rodgers & Son etc, with ivory and bone grip scales; eight Similar Gardener's Budding Knives, one with aluminium grip (21) £80 - 120
248
A Leon Paul Fencing Foil, with aluminium cup shape guard and string bound grip; three Indian Copy Swords, one with scabbard; two Indian Daggers, one with brass and ivory grip, the other with white metal scabbard; a Cherry Root Wood Walking Stick, the handle carved as a stylised dolphin; a Malacca Cane, with lead head; a Tribal Wood Food Bowl, of ring turned globular form (9) £100 - 150
249
A US M1850 Staff and Field Officer's Sword, the 75cm single edge German steel blade with a broad fuller and a narrow fuller to the back edge, the brass hilt pierced and cast with foliage, the guard stamped JM within an oval and 9H, with wire bound ebony grip, lacks scabbard; a Similar Cavalry Sabre, with 84cm curved steel blade, brass foliate cast three bar hilt with ribbed horn grip, lacks scabbard (2) £250 - 300
250
A Bowie Knife, the clip-point steel blade stamped William Rodgers, Sheffield, England, with brass crossguard and curved antler grip; a Small Bowie Knife, the notched back steel blade stamped Green River, with scallop edge two piece rosewood grip scales; an Ontario Knife Co. Bowie Knife, with two piece horn grip scales; three Various Bowie Knives, one with grip made from bone dominoes, one with horn grip scales, and one with leather sheath (6) £150 - 200
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Arms, Armour, Militaria and Ethnographica
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 5th March 2014 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing:
Tuesday 4 March 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Morning of sale
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