A German Third Reich M35 Civil Defence Helmet Shell, to the Police, with double decal; another Example, to Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei (Factory Guard to the German Zeppelin Works) (2) £100 - 150
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A German Third Reich M40 Single Decal Helmet Shell, to the R.A.D., the back inner brim impressed 834, the left inner brim impressed ET64 £80 - 120
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A German Third Reich M40 Single Decal Heer Helmet Shell, with Coastal Artillery style camouflage, with white metal liner band £80 - 120
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A German Third Reich NSDAP Wall Drape, in red cotton, one side applied with a white cotton roundel printed with a black swastika, with narrow hem to one end, with opposing wider hem, 305cm by 110cm (120" by 43") £100 - 200
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A German Third Reich Vehicle Identity Flag, of rectangular form, one side applied with a white cotton rounded applied with a black cotton Balkan Cross, each corner set with a metal D shape suspension ring, 177cm by 105cm (70" by 41") £100 - 200
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A German Third Reich Fire Police Parade Dagger, the blade with Carl Eickhorn oval logo, the plated hilt with recurving crossguard, later wood grip scales and eagle head pommel, with black painted steel scabbard; a German K98 Mauser Bayonet, with black painted steel scabbard; a Pair of German Hunting Knives, each with 9.5cm single edge steel blade, recurving steel crossguard, brass ferrule and deer's foot hilt (4) £100 - 150
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A German Third Reich NSKK Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched Alles fur Deutschland and with maker's mark for F W Holler, Solingen over RZM M7/33, the white metal hilt with brown wood grip inset with SA badge and eagle and swastika, the black steel hilt with white metal mounts and hanging clip stamped with RZM logo M5/74 and oLc within a diamond (lacks strap) £250 - 350
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A German Third Reich Fighting Knife, possibly SS, the 15cm hatchet tip steel blade stamped WHITBY, SOLINGEN, GERMANY, with nickel plated crossguard and pommel and ebonised grip, lacks scabbard £350 - 450
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A German Third Reich Police Dress Dagger, the 33cm steel blade by E & F Horster, Solingen, the nickel plated brass hilt with two piece antler grip scales set with Police eagle badge, the eagle head pommel and crossguard chased with feathers and stamped S.W.I. 1480 with struck through 406, with nickel mounted leather scabbard (af); a German Third Reich Long Dress Bayonet, the steel blade stamped PAUL SEILHEIMER, SOLINGEN, with black plastic chequered grip scales, lacks scabbard (2) £250 - 300
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The Scabbard and hilt for a German Third Reich Army Dagger, with silver plated pommel, collar and crossguard and wrythen fluted orange plastic grip, the silver plated scabbard with pebbled decoration £60 - 80
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A German Third Reich Hitler Youth Knife, the single edge steel blade stamped with Puma, Solingen logo over GES GESCHUTZ and RZM M7/27 1936, the plated hilt with chequered black plastic grip scales inset with enamel diamond HJ badge, the black metal scabbard with leather strap £80 - 120
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A German Third Reich Hitler Youth Knife, the steel blade etched Blut und Ehre!, and stamped with maker's logo for WILH. WAGNER, SOLINGEN-MERSCHEID, the nickel plated hilt with damaged black plastic grip scales - lacks badge, the steel scabbard with leather strap; a German Third Reich Parade Bayonet, the single edge spear point fullered steel blade stamped with maker's log of a visored helmet, the nickel plated hilt with chequered black plastic grip scales, with black metal scabbard (2) £100 - 150
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A German Third Reich Full SA Roehm Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched Alles fur Deutschland to one side, the opposing side etched "In herzlicher Kameradenschaft Ernst Roehm" and with Carl Eickhorn, Solingen squirrel logo within a double oval, the nickel crossguard stamped with Inspector's no.8 and Ns for Nordsee, with stained beech grip inset with eagle and swastika and enamel SA badge, the brown finished steel scabbard with nickel mounts £1000 - 1500
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A German Third Reich NSKK Ground Roehm Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched Alles fur Deutschland to one side, the opposing side having the original Roehm inscription ground out and with Anton Wingen Jnr., Solingen maker's logo, the nickel crossguard stamped Wm for Westmark, the brown stained wood grip inset with eagle and swastika and enamel SA badge, the black painted steel scabbard with nickel mounts £250 - 350
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A German Third Reich NSKK Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched Alles fur Deutschland to one side, the opposing side with Tiger maker's logo for Lauterjung & Co, Solingen, the nickel crossguard stamped Ns for Nordsee, the brown stained beech grip inset with eagle and swastika and with enamel SA badge, the black painted steel scabbard with nickel mounts £350 - 450
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A German Third Reich SA Dagger, the double edge steel blade etched Alles fur Deutschland to one side, the opposing side with RZM logo over M.7/67/38, the white metal hilt with brown stained wood grip inset with eagle and swastika and with enamel SA badge, the brown painted steel scabbard with white metal mounts £300 - 400
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A Japanese Second World War Shin Gunto Katana, with 63cm machine made steel blade, copper habaki, cast iron tsuba and leather bound hilt, with olive green painted metal saya £100 - 150
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A Japanese Second World War Shin Gunto Katana, with 67cm machine made steel blade, brass habaki, cast gilt metal tsuba and kashira with later leather bound grip, with leather covered wood saya £100 - 150
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A Japanese Bone Mounted Wakizashi, the 47cm single edge steel blade with delamination marks and brass habaki, the hilt and scabbard made up of sections of bone carved with figures of Samurai amidst fir trees and mountains (af) £150 - 200
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A Japanese Walking Stick Wakizashi, the 43cm single edge steel blade with traces of a hamon, the tang with small indecipherable mark, the wood saya and hilt covered in dark stained leather with textured finish to give the appearance of bark, the pommel inset with the carved bone head of a snake £200 - 400
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A 19th Century Chinese Jian Sword, with 62cm double edge steel blade, brass down-swept winged crossguard, ribbed horn grip and brass conical pommel, the green shagreen scabbard with brass mounts pierced and engraved with dragons and scrolls £200 - 400
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A Japanese Shin Shinto Wakizashi, the 45cm steel blade with almost straight hamon and a narrow fuller running the length of the back edge, with two piece brass habaki, with a deep tan stained bamboo hilt and saya £200 - 300
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A 19th Century Japanese Red Lacquer Sword Cane, with 43cm single edge steel blade, the tapering cylindrical hilt painted with a sinuous dragon, overall length 89cm £150 - 250
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A Second World War Japanese Officer's Katana, the 67.5cm steel blade with Showa stamp and a signature to the tang, with undulating hamon, the brade bound same hilt with triple chrysanthemum head menuki, copper coloured metal prunus blossom cast tsuba, fuchi and kashira, with olive green painted metal saya £300 - 400
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A Chinese Warring States Period Sword, in relic condition, with 52.5cm single edge curved iron blade, the bronze hilt with small floriform disc guard, the tubular grip bent at an angle towards the pommel, the whole bound with triple reeded strips of metal (af) £600 - 800
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A 19th Century Chinese Rosewood Measuring Stick, of slightly tapering cylindrical form, with white metal pique worked calibrations and script, also marked W.S.Miller, with deep brass ferrule, 85cm £350 - 450
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Three Japanese Style Yanone, one of Watakusi (Flesh Terror / Barbed) design, one of Yanagi-Ba (Willow Leaf) design and one of Karimata ("Rope Cutter") design with gilt decoration (3) £50 - 60
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A Japanese Second World War Shin Gunto NCO's Sword, the 68cm fullered steel blade stamped 40558, with brass habaki, brass tsuba, the silver painted aluminium hilt stamped with Kokura Arsenal marks, with steel scabbard £180 - 250
EDGED WEAPONS |
A 19th Century Ivory Sword Stick, with 39cm double edge diamond shape steel blade, curved handle carved to simulate a roothead, the sectional haft carved to simulate bamboo, with gilt brass ferrule - collar missing, and silver coloured metal tip, 92cm overall length, af £400 - 500
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An Indian Knife, the double edge steel blade inlaid with arabic script, with bone grip; a Bowie Knife, the single edge clip point steel blade stamped with Pegasus, with horn two piece grip and later silver pommel; a Khyber Knife, with T section curved steel blade, the wood grip with later copper mounts (3) £70 - 100
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A Gardener's Folding Pocket Knife by Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield, with curved steel blade and chromium plated stem cutters, with black hardened rubber grip scales; a Similar Folding Pocket Knife, with a curved blade and a pair of secateurs, the folding handle stamped D.R. PATENT No.100450, with rosewood grip scales; a Folding Pocket Knife by G Rodgers of Sheffield, with marlin spike, blade and tin opener, with chequered black plastic grip scales (3) £50 - 60
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A Medieval Rondel Dagger (14th/15th Century), with 21.5cm single edge blade, small oval guard, pointed tang with stepped bar pommel, lacks grip, relic condition £50 - 80
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A Mid-16th Century South German Steel Mace, the cylindrical head set with six shaped flanges, each with reinforced pierced trefoil tip, with a central spiked ovoid pommel, the cylindrical two stage haft with wrythen fluted grip and fluted flowerhead basal cap, 61cm £1000 - 1500
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A Victorian 1850 Pattern Royal Artillery Officer's Sword, the 87.5cm single edge fullered steel blade etched with the VR cypher flanked by foliage, by Hamburger, Rogers & Co, London, the steel three bar hilt with wire bound fishskin grip, bullion thread sword knot (af), steel two ring scabbard and leather rain slip £100 - 150
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A Victorian 1895 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, the 81.5cm single edge fullered steel blade etched with Royal coat of arms and cypher, with maker's mark, the back edge stamped 33025, the chromed steel hilt pierced with scrolls and Royal cypher, with wire bound fish skin grip and steel scabbard £100 - 150
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A Georgian 1786 Pattern Infantry Sword, the 79.5cm single edge fullered steel blade engraved with the GR cypher, flowerheads, tendrils and martial trophies, the gilt brass hilt with fixed double shell guard, foliate sheathed urn pommel, knuckle bow bound with leather sword knot and with wood grip, lacks scabbard; a French M1874 Gras Bayonet, with steel scabbard (2) £100 - 150
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A Victorian 1897 Pattern Levee Sword to the 1st City of London Engineers, the 81.5cm single edge fullered steel blade etched with the regimental crest, original owner's name W.T.WOOD, and scrolling foliage, by Stillwell & Son, London, the nickel plated steel hilt pierced and engraved with VR cypher, with wire bound fishskin grip, silver bullion thread sword knot and steel scabbard £100 - 150
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An Edwardian 1897 Pattern Infantry Sword, the 82cm single edge fullered steel blade with plain plated finish, the plated steel hilt pierced and engraved with the Royal cypher, with wire bound fish skin grip and steel mounted leather service scabbard £100 - 120
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A British 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Trooper's Sword, with 79.5cm single edge slightly curved fullered steel blade, the steel stirrup hilt with rounded langets, lacking its grip, with steel double ring scabbard (af) £70 - 100
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An 18th Century Broadsword, the 91cm double edge steel blade with three narrow fullers running down for 30cm to each side, the cruciform hilt with diamond section crossguard and short langets, with a plain leather bound wood grip, lacks scabbard £150 - 200
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A 17th Century Sword Blade, of 67cm, double edged with a narrow fuller running for 19cm to each side, stamped with indistinct letters; a 19th Century Swordstick, with 39.5cm single edge steel blade, ebonised wood ribbed grip and scabbard; a South African Swordstick, with sectional bone hilt and haft carved with concentric circles and ring turning, with brass mounts (3) £180 - 250
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A British 1742 Pattern Sword to the West Riding Militia, the 62.5cm single edge steel blade with a narrow fuller to the back edge on each side, the brass hilt with heart shape guard engraved 2D B 11 M.YORK WTR, with plain knuckle bow, rounded baluster pommel and copper wire bound grip, the tooled leather scabbard with brass mounts and stamped GR 1 £400 - 600
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A British 1742 Pattern Sword, the 72.5cm single edge steel blade with a narrow fuller to the back edge on each side, stamped with a crown over 19, the back edge bearing traces of engraved inscription, the brass hilt with heart shape guard, plain knuckle bow, baluster pommel and brass wire bound grip, lacks scabbard £350 - 400
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A British 1742 Pattern Hanger, the 56.5cm single edge steel blade with a narrow fuller to the back edge on each side, stamped with a crown over 2, the back edge stamped GILL, the brass hilt with heart shape guard, plain knuckle bow, baluster pommel and wrythen fluted grip, lacks scabbard £350 - 400
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A Late 17th Century English Plug Bayonet, the 28cm double edge steel blade with narrow central fuller and four short fullers to the ricasso, the brass hilt with acorn quillons and pommel and satin birch grip £500 - 600
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An Early 18th Century Small Sword, with 78cm concave triangular section steel blade, the silver hilt with double shell guard, knuckle bow and ovoid pommel all chased with figures amidst foliage and rootwork, and bearing traces of original gilding, hallmarks indecipherable, lacks scabbard £550 - 650
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A Late Georgian Small Sword, with 79cm diamond section steel blade half blued,engraved and gilt with martial trophies, the gilt hilt with oval guard pierced with fluting and engraved with pendant husk, with recurving crossguard, chain knuckle bow, ovoid pommel and copper wire bound grip, lacks scabbard £450 - 550
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A Good Early 17th Century South German Rapier, the 94cm double edge steel blade with three narrow fullers running for 25cm from the hilt and engraved with an arm wielding a sword, a sun and a crescent moon, with fluted ricasso, the elaborate parcel gilt steel hilt all-over cast and chased with scalework, with curved knuckle bow extending down to a triple bar guard, the crossguard with flattened ovoid quillons and with two shaped graduated side rings, with large ovoid pommel and herringbone fluted grip bound with plaited steel wire, 120cm overall £3000 - 4000
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A 16th Century Continental Steel Mace, the cylindrical head set with six shaped flanges, each with reinforced lozenge shape tip, with a central spike and ball pommel, the tapering tubular haft pierced for a hanging strap, with ring turning and rounded butt, 64cm £1500 - 1800
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A Late 14th/Early 15th Century Sword, possibly English, with 74.5cm double edge tapering blade, long crossguard with upcurled quillons, the tang lacking its grip, terminating in a large facetted globular pommel (Relic condition) £1600 - 2000
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