An 18th Century Cut Steel Sword Hanger, the moustache shape top bar decorated with a shallow cut flowerhead and leaves, with curved tongue and facet cut chain links terminating in dog-clip fasteners, with a slightly blued finish £50 - 60
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A 19th Century German Hunting Sword, with plain 65cm single edge fullered steel blade, the brass hilt with shell guard cast with a panel of deer, the crossguard with foliate sheathed and fluted square section quillons, stag antler grip and large boar's head pommel, the leather scabbard with elaborate brass mounts chased and engraved with foliage, with sheath for a skinning knife (missing) and with shell frog stud £450 - 550
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A Victorian Court Sword, the 79cm slender triangular section steel blade etched with scrolling foliage, the cut steel stirrup hilt with shell guard and urn shape pommel, the black leather scabbard with chromed steel reeded mounts £100 - 150
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A 19th Century German Cavalry Sword, with 77cm single edge fullered steel blade, the brass three bar hilt with coffin shape langet and wire bound black leather grip, lacks scabbard £120 - 180
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An Early 19th Century Sword, the 81cm single edge fullered steel blade engraved with scrolling tendrils, the gilt brass stirrup hilt with beaded guard cast with a lambreqin mask, the knuckle cast with a further mask, the ebonised rectangular section chequered grip set with a brass lozenge escutcheon, with plumed and visored helmet cast pommel, lacks scabbard £120 - 180
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A Modern Copy of a Baker Bayonet, with brass hilt in a brass mounted leather scabbard £50 - 60
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A 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Trooper's Sword, with 80cm broad single edge curved steel blade, the steel stirrup hilt with wire bound leather grip, the langet later engraved A/4, the steel two ring scabbard later engraved 16 LD/A4 £500 - 600
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An American Fraternity Sword, possibly Knights Templar, the 76cm steel blade etched and gilt with jousting scenes and with owner's name Harry R Schuette, the white metal hilt with elaborate crossguard, visored helmet pommel and ivorine grip engraved and stained with a cross piercing a triangle, the steel scabbard with elaborate mounts highlighted in red paint £120 - 180
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An American Fraternity Sword, with 81cm wavy edge plated steel blade, the chromed steel hilt with crossed bones crossguard, ebonised grip and skull pommel, lacks scabbard £120 - 180
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An American Military Knife, the 30cm broad single edge steel blade with rounded tip, stamped S A over a flaming grenade and dated 1911 to one side at the ricasso, the opposing side stamped US 19838, with brass recurving crossguard, the hardwood grip with finger grooves, the nickel mounted leather scabbard stamped ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL 1910. T.C.C. 71.N.Y. H.C. 29 £150 - 200
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A US Navy Dahlgren Knife-Bayonet, the 29.5cm single edge steel blade with false edge towards the tip, one side of the ricasso stamped USN D.R. 1862, the opposing side stamped AMES MFG.CO. CHICOPEE, Mass., the brass hilt with recurving crossguard, the walnut grip with finger grooves, with brass mounted black leather scabbard £350 - 450
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A Hungarian Style Sabre, possibly 17th Century, with 72cm single edge curved steel blade, the steel hilt with long crossguard and bar langets, shaped and ribbed leather covered grip with offset steel oval pommel, lacks scabbard £400 - 500
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A 19th Century Bamboo Swordstick, with 67cm single edge fullered steel blade, with two nickel collars, curved horn grip and brass ferrule, 91cm £100 - 150
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A 19th Century Wood Sword Cane, with 52cm cruciform steel blade, leather bound grip and plain wood haft with brass ferrule, 85cm £50 - 60
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A Copy of a French Five Ball Naval Dirk, with reed ivorine grip and brass mounted leather scabbard £120 - 180
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A Copy of a French Artillery Officer's Sword, with brass hilt and scabbard £200 - 250
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A French M1831 'Gladius' Infantry Sword, the 48cm double edge steel blade stamped THIEBAL 1832 to one side of the ricasso, the opposing side with inspection stamp, the brass cruciform hilt stamped 517 and with ribbed grip, with later home made scabbard £80 - 120
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A British 1903 Pattern Bayonet, the blade stamped with crowned ER over 1903, the wood grip scales with inspection stamps, with black painted steel scabbard and leather frog £220 - 280
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A Second World War Fighting Knife, possibly Italian, the 16.5cm double edge steel leaf shape blade with raised medial ridge and reinforced ricasso, the steel stirrup hilt with chevron ribbed knuckle bow and chequered horn grip, lacks scabbard £120 - 180
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A Russian Shasqua, the 81cm single edge steel blade stamped 3r3 32c to one side at the ricasso, the opposing side stamped TH18PP, with short wrythen fluted wood grip and brass eagle head pommel, with a brass mounted leather scabbard (af) £180 - 250
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A Georgian Infantry Officer's Sword, the 75cm single edge curved fullered steel blade engraved with the Royal cypher, Coat of Arms, stand of arms and foliage, the brass stirrup hilt bears traces of original gilt, with wire bound ivory grip and brass mounted leather scabbard £280 - 350
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A Copy of a 1796 Pattern Heavy Cavalry Sword, with steel scabbard £200 - 250
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A Good Quality 19th Century Presentation Sword, possibly American, the 72cm single edge curved fullered blued steel blade engraved and gilt with stands of arms, helmets and foliage, the gilt brass hilt with star burst langets cast with plumed helmets, the shaped knuckle bow pierced and cast with a plumed helmet on a ground of thistles, roses and shamrock, the pommel sheathed with acanthus leaves, with chequered and fan carved ivory grip, the gilt brass scabbard engraved with a starburst, fans and leaves £2500 - 3000
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A Copy of a Scottish Basket Hilt Broadsword, with crimson wool lined hilt and steel scabbard £60 - 80
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An Indian Swordstick, with 70cm square section steel blade, the curved wood grip and haft with brass mounts; two Indian Ebonised Wood Swordsticks, with bone inlaid decoration (3) £100 - 150
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A 19th Century Basket Hilt Broadsword, with 81cm double edge double fullered steel blade, the steel basket hilt with wire bound fishskin grip and fluted cushion pommel, lacks scabbard £450 - 500
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An Army and Navy Small Bowie Knife, the 15cm single edge steel blade stamped ARMY & NAVY CSL, with steel crossguard and finely chequered rounded ebony grip, lacks scabbard £70 - 100
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A British Military Survival Knife for Air Crews, the curved steel blade etched 22c/1278106 arrowhead, by Joseph Rodgers, Sheffield, the two piece knobbled black plastic grip scales set with two sprung clips to secure it into the steel lined green canvas sheath; a British Military Folding Pocket Knife, the folding steel blade dated 1937 and with maker's name J.Rodgers, 6 Norfolk St., Sheffield, England to the ricasso, with a Marlin spike and tin opener, black chequered grip scales and copper suspension loop (2) £100 - 120
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A Special Operations Folding Pocket Knife, the blade stamped WILLIAM RODGERS, SHEFFIELD, with shaped chequered black plastic grip scales and suspension loop £150 - 250
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A 19th Century Gardener's Folding Pocket Knife, with a pair of folding secateurs and a folding blade stamped TRADE ## MARK PP and IBBERSON, MADE IN ENGLAND at the ricasso, with rosewood grip scales £50 - 70
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A 19th Century French Cuirassier's Sword, the 97cm single edge broad fullered steel blade engraved Klingenthal to the back edge and indistinctly stamped with monogram, possibly AP to the ricasso, the brass four bar "honeysuckle" hilt with numerous markings including Versailles and a monogram to the knuckle bow, A V 3 7 to the underside of the guard, LF to the top of the guard and the pommel, with twisted brass wire bound leather grip, lacks scabbard £300 - 400
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A French Model 1866 Chassepot Yataghan Sword Bayonet, the blade stamped CHRISTOFLE to the ricasso, the steel crossguard and scabbard each stamped Z 36298; a British 1913 Bayonet, with steel mounted leather scabbard and frog; a British Pattern 1856 Sword Bayonet, with cut-down blade and steel mounted leather scabbard; a Socket Bayonet, with triangular section blade - af; (4) £80 - 120
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A British 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Trooper's Sword, the 81cm single edge fullered steel blade with later rounded tip, steel stirrup hilt with ribbed leather grip, lacks wire binding, with steel scabbard; a Georgian Sword, with 70.5cm single edge fullered steel blade, the brass hilt with double shell guard - lacks one section, knuckle bow and scabbard (2) £200 - 300
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An 1850 Pattern Royal Artillery Officer's Sword, the 83.5cm single edge fullered chromed steel blade etched with Royal Artillery badge, flaming grenade and foliate strapwork, and with owner's name F S Potter, the chromed three bar hilt with wire bound fishskin grip and leather service scabbard £120 - 180
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A Second World War 3rd Pattern Commando Knife, with machine forged steel blade, the crossguard stamped MADE IN SHEFFIELD ENGLAND, WILLIAM RODGERS I CUT MY WAY, the ribbed alloy grip bearing traces of black paint, with nickel mounted leather sheath £60 - 80
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A Rare Anti-Garotte Folding Knife by Unwin & Rodgers, Sheffield, one single edge steel blade stamped with maker's name at the ricasso, the other single edge steel blade with a raised medial ridge and stamped ANTI-GAROTTE at the ricasso, with nickel cruciform crossguards and horn grip scales, extended length 33.5cm £300 - 500
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A Corsican Vendetta Folding Knife, the 19cm single edge steel blade bearing faint traces of foliate etched decoration, stamped 716 VERITABLE EDOUARD, the bone grip scales crudely painted with foliage and a shield enclosing a negro head; an Indian Small Folding Pocket Knife, with 6cm curved steel blade and brass grip (2) £60 - 80
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A Canadian Skinning Set, comprising a paring knife and a skinning knife, the blade engraved Mexeur & Cie, with wood grips in a leather sheath; five Various Knives, comprising an Indian copy of a Scottish dirk, a Bowie knife with antler grip and leather sheath, a small hunting knife with antler grip and leather sheath, and an Acier folding knife with steel grip scales (6) £90 - 120
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An Italian Model 1891 Bayonet, with brass mounted fluted leather scabbard and frog; Five Edged Weapons, comprising:- two copies of Naval dirks, one with mother of pearl grip scale and one with bone grip, with scabbards; a pair of daggers in a wood scabbard; a spear head; a hanger with foliate cast brass hilt with eagle pommel (6) £120 - 150
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A Georgian Naval Dirk, the 25cm single edge curved blued steel blade engraved and gilt with scrolling foliage and martial trophies, the gilt brass hilt with recurving crossguard and acanthus leaf tip cast and chased langets, with ring turned rosewood grip and later brass globular pommel, lacks scabbard £200 - 300
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A Victorian Constabulary Hanger, with 60cm single edge fullered steel blade, brass stirrup hilt with ribbed fishskin grip, with brass mounted leather scabbard £100 - 150
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A Good Victorian 1854 Pattern Sword to the Tower Hamlets Regiment of Militia, the 81.5cm single edge fullered steel blade etched with crowned VR cypher and scrolling foliage, the back edge etched 'Lt.F.Burgess 2nd TH. Reg M:', the ricasso with inset gold PROVED boss, the brass gothic hilt pierced and cast with the Royal cypher, with original leather liner, silver bullion thread sword knot and brass scabbard (no visible maker's mark) £150 - 200
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An Italian Model 1871/1909 Trooper's Sword, with 83cm plain pipe-back steel blade, pierced sheet steel half basket hilt stamped 173, diapered back strap and wood grip, with steel scabbard, the shoe stamped 163 £250 - 300
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An 18th Century French Infantry/Hunting Sword, the 65cm single edge steel blade with a narrow fuller to the back edge, the brass stirrup hilt with shell guard, scroll quillon, flattened knuckle bow and cylindrical wood grip, lacks scabbard £200 - 300
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A Victorian 1845 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword, the 83cm single edge fullered steel blade crisply etched with the Royal cypher and foliage, by Cater, 56, Pall Mall, London, the brass gothic hilt with hinged guard, lined in black leather and with wire bound fishskin grip, the brass mounted leather scabbard marked Fiske, Portsmouth £100 - 150
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A Masonic Dress Sword, with etched steel blade and brass cruciform hilt with scabbard; three Bayonets, comprising:- a British 1907 pattern by Wilkinson with steel mounted leather scabbard; a US Remington 1917 with parkerised blade, lacks scabbard and a British No.4 Mk.1 spike bayonet and scabbard (4) £80 - 120
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A George VI 1897 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword, each side of the 81cm fullered steel blade etched with the Royal cypher flanked by scrolling foliage, the chromed steel hilt pierced with the Royal cypher and with wire bound fishskin grip, with leather service scabbard; a Pair of Carl Zeiss Deltrentis 8 x 30 Binoculars, numbered 1402900, with bakelite eyepieces and black crinkle grips, in leather case (2) £120 - 180
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A Collection of Twelve Various Mainly Sheffield Made Folding Pocket Knives, two with mother of pearl grip scales inscribed John E Schofield, Millsbridge Iron Works, Huddersfield, six with plain mother of pearl grips scales, two of ivory and two of green and tortoiseshell plastic (12) £50 - 60
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A Collection of Fifteen Various Folding Pruning Knives, with antler and wood grip scales, mainly by Sheffield makers including George Wostenholm, Nowill, Herbert Robinson & Co., W Saynor Ltd., Ratcliffe Hutchinson, George Butler & Co., and Clark of Newcastle (15) £150 - 180
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A 19th Century Folding Lock Knife by J E Dittert & Co, Saxony, the 24.5cm clip point steel blade stamped DITTERT'S CELEBRATED CUTLERY at the ricasso, with nickel swivel crossguard and chequered horn two piece grip scales, with leather scabbard £200 - 300
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