91 |
A FRENCH MODEL AN XIII HEAVY CAVALRY TROOPER'S SWORD, DATED 1813 the blade with Klingenthal Imperial arsenal inscription and the date on the back-edge, stamped with inspector's marks at the forte, brass hilt stamped with the number 1103, in its original steel scabbard numbered en suite with the hilt (areas of wear) 96.4cm; 38in blade £600-800 | Nil |
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750 |
| 92 | A RARE FRENCH MODEL 1784 CAVALRY SABRE the blade and hilt each stamped with two marks, a crowned 'K' for Klingenthal and a crowned 'B', for the inspector F. A. Bisch, the hilt inscribed 'A 57' underneath, and leather-covered wooden grip, perhaps the original 96cm; 37 3/4in blade £700-900 | Nil |
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650 |
| 93 | A FRENCH MODEL 1816 CAVALRY TROOPERS SABRE, DATED 1826 the blade with Klingenthal arsenal inscription, in its scabbard (corroded) 98.2cm; 38 5/8in blade £200-250 | Nil |
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| 94 | A FRENCH LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE, DATED 1812 the blade with Klingenthal Imperial arsenal inscription and the date on the back-edge, stamped with inspector's marks at the forte, brass hilt (quillon missing), in its steel scabbard (pitted) 87.5cm; 34 1/2in blade £400-500 | Nil |
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420 |
| 95 | A FRENCH MODEL AN XIII HEAVY CAVALRY TROOPER'S SWORD, DATED 1819 the blade with Klingenthal Royal arsenal inscription and the date on the back-edge, stamped with inspector's marks at the forte, and brass hilt stamped with the inspector's marks and the number 99.8cm; 39 1/4in blade £350-450 | Nil |
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350 |
| 96 | A FRENCH LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE, FIRST QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY with pie-backed blade, engraved brass triple-bar hilt of moulded bars including outer langet engraved with a flowerhead, leather-covered grip bound with brass wire, in its steel scabbard with brass-mounted buff leather suspension loop 91.5cm; 32 1/8in blade £400-500 | Nil |
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400 |
| 97 | TWO FRENCH MODEL 1833 BOARDING CUTLASSES each etched with an anchor on each side of the blade (one worn), the back-edges with Châtellerault and Klingenthal arsenal inscriptions respectively, one guard painted with an early number inside, each in its scabbard with suspension strap 68cm; 26 3/4in blade (2) £300-350 | Nil |
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490 |
| 98 | A FRENCH MODEL 1855 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SABRE, DATED 1855 the blade formed with a spear point and engraved with the date and Châtellerault Imperial arsenal inscription, in its scabbard; A FRENCH MARINE OFFICER'S SWORD, MID-19TH CENTURY, with curved fullered blade by Colaux ainé, Klingenthal, and brass hilt cast with foliage; and A FRENCH MODEL 1896 CAVALRY TROOPERS SABRE (inscription obscured); the first: 77cm; 30 3/8in blade (3) £400-500 | Nil |
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| 99 | A FRENCH MODEL 1872/84 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER'S EPÉE with folding the shell-guard cast with a wreath on the outer face; A FRENCH MODEL 1837 MARINE OFFICER'S EPÉE, with horn grip; A FRENCH MUSICIAN'S EPÉE, (the upper three-quarters of the blade missing), in its scabbard; ANOTHER EPÉE, with pierced white metal hilt; A CONTINENTAL REGULATION SWORD BLADE, in its scabbard; and A BRITISH 1796 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD, in relic condition (pommel and grip missing) the first: 78.7cm; 31in blade (6) £250-300 | Nil |
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| 100 | A RARE GARDE DE HESSEN-DARMSTADT CAVALRY DEGEN, CIRCA 1750-68 with straight double-edged blade of hollow-hexagonal section, inscribed 'Garde de Hesse' on each side, rectangular forte, silvered hilt of pallasch form cast in low relief, comprising short quillon, frontal guard cast with the crowned monogram of Landgraf Ludwig VIII (1739-1768), knuckle-guard joined to the frontal guard by a pair of curved bars, and back-strap rising to a lionhead pommel, and the grip bound with silvered wire, probably the original (small areas of wear) 87.5cm; 34 1/2in blade £800-1000 | Nil |
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2200 |
| 101 | A GERMAN OFFICER'S DEGEN, LATE 19TH CENTURY with fine blade cut with a broad fuller filled by three shorter fullers over the lower half, the latter each pierced with a series of slotted circles and decorated with etched and gilt scrolls and trophies on a blued panel, gilt-brass stirrup hilt, engraved with the initials 'G. v. K. G.F. R' on the inner langet and applied with a silvered garde star on the outer, wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its steel scabbard 75cm; 29 5/8in blade £300-350 | Nil |
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850 |
| 102 | A PRUSSIAN INFANTRY OFFICER'S DEGEN, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY with straight fullered blade double-edged towards the point and etched with foliage over the lower portion, brass regulation hilt including double shell-guard (each bent up-wards), and urn-shaped pommel cast with acanthus (the grip binding loose and with losses), in its brass-mounted leather scabbard; ANOTHER, MID-19TH CENTURY, with straight fullered blade double-edged at the point, in its brass-mounted leather scabbard (the belt-hook now detached) the first: 83.5cm; 32 7/8in blade (2) £150-200 | Nil |
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150 |
| 103 | A GERMAN CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE, CIRCA 1900 with slender fullered blade etched with foliage over the lower portion, gilt-bass hilt cast in relief, including down-turned quillon with lionhead terminal, langet with a warrior mask on the front and engraved with the owner's coat-of-arms on the reverse, back-strap decorated with foliage rising to a lionhead pommel, and original fishskin-covered grip, in its scabbard 36cm; 33 3/4in blade £150-200 | Nil |
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150 |
| 104 | A PRUSSIAN ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SABRE with etched blade, regulation brass stirrup hilt, wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its steel scabbard with two brass mounts for sling swivels (worn) 80.5cm; 31 3/4in blade (2) £80-120 | Nil |
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130 |
| 105 | A GERMAN MAMELUKE-HILTED SWORD IN THE TURKISH TASTE, 19TH CENTURY with curved fullered blade, brass cross-piece with globular terminals, and horn grip rising to a swollen pommel, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with large brass mounts (worn throughout) 60.5cm; 23 7/8in blade £150-200 | Nil |
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| 106 | A GERMAN SHORTSWORD, MID-19TH CENTURY modelled on the French model 1816 briquet, the forte stamped 'Wester & Co.', 'Solingen' and with a further mark, a shield incorporating the letter F, in its regulation scabbard 60.2cm; 23 3/4in blade £80-100 | Nil |
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90 |
| 107 | A SAXON MODEL 1845 INFANTRY SHORTSWORD the forte stamped 'Knecht' and 'Solingen', in its scabbard 46.8cm; 18 3/8in blade £80-100 | Nil |
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160 |
| 108 | A SAXON MODEL 1867 INFANTRY OFFICER'S DEGEN with straight polished blade inscribed 'C.A Westmann Dresden' and ' Eisenhauer Garantiert' within a pair of long fullers on the respective sides, brass regulation hilt with folding double shell-guard, retaining its sword knot, in its scabbard, applied with the crowned Royal cypher of Johann I (worn) 76.8cm; 30 1/4in blade £150-200 | Nil |
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220 |
| 109 | AN IMPERIAL GERMAN NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY with etched pipe-backed blade, gilt-brass half-basket hilt with folding side-guard, a maned lionhead forming the back-strap, and pommel, ivorine grip, in its regulation scabbard (light wear) 77.5cm; 30 1/2in blade £200-300 | Nil |
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320 |
| 110 | TWO AUSTRIAN MODEL 1858 NAVAL CUTLASSES with pipe-backed blades, the first stamped with the date, '1859' and the maker's name, 'E. S. Jung' at the forte, sheet steel hilts pierced with a pair of long slots, and original wire-bound fishskin-covered grips, in their original steel scabbards 60.2cm; 23 3/4in blades (2) £250-300 | Nil |
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720 |
| 111 | A SWEDISH CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD, 19TH CENTURY probably for a Royal Horse Guards or Crown Princes Hussar, with slender pipe-backed blade etched over its lower portion, gilt-brass hilt cast in low relief, including oval langets decorated with trophies-of-arms, knuckle-guard with a pair of crossed flags and a brace of pistols, and the back-strap rising to a maned lionshead pommel, original wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its leather scabbard with large gilt-brass mounts decorated en suite with the hilt 80.5cm; 30 3/4in blade £500-700 | Nil |
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| 112 | TWO REGULATION SWORDS, 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY FOR THE DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY each with straight single-edged fullered blade, steel hilt formed of a sheet steel guard and spherical pommel, banded wooden grip, and steel scabbard (the blades pitted) 90cm; 35 1/2in blades (2) £200-250 | Nil |
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150 |
| 113 | TWO DUTCH NAVAL BOARDING CUTLASSES, MID-19TH/20TH CENTURY based on the French model 1833, one blade etched with an anchor on each side and with the maker's initials 'A & A. S.' at the forte, the other stamped 'JFJBar Delft' at the forte, the guards stamped '1669' and '2225' respectively, an painted with an early white number inside, in their steel scabbards 67.3cm; 26 1/2in blades (2) The Dutch variant of the French model 1833 stayed in use until 1940. £250-300 | Nil |
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900 |
| 114 | A DUTCH HANGAR, (KLEWANG), LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY with blued blade stamped 'Hemburg', and blued steel hilt, in its scabbard; A CONTINENTAL CAVALRY SWORD, LATE 19TH CENTURY, with slightly curved fullered blade, sheet steel hilt pierced with a large drop-shaped aperture, cap pommel, and wire-bound leather-covered grip; and ANOTHER CONTINENTAL SWORD, LATER 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY the first: 63.2cm; 24 7/8in blade (3) £200-250 | Nil |
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220 |
| 115 | A GEORGIAN TRUMPET BANNER, CIRCA 1800 the inner surface blank, the outer finely embroidered in gold, silver and polychrome thread with the crowned Royal Arms on red silk, all enclosed within a framework of rose, shamrock and thistle flowers and foliage, retaining its fringe of gold thread, and mounted on a neo gothic parcel gilt stand (light wear) the banner: 48cm; 19in by 54.5cm; 21 1/2in PROVENANCE Lionel Frank McCardle, Sheffield Park, sold 27th April 1971, lot 8. £1000-1200 | Nil |
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3000 |
| 116 | A SWAGGER STICK FOR AN OFFICER OF 4TH BATTALION, THE OXFORDSHIRE AND BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY with nickel top, and ANOTHER, OF THE WESTERN UNIVERSITIES OF CANADA; with sterling silver top engraved with the initials 'E. S. P' (both bent slightly) the first: 70.8cm; 27 7/8in (2) £60-80 | Nil |
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60 |
| 117 | A VICTORIAN SHABRAQUE OF THE 2ND DRAGOON GUARDS, THE QUEENS BAYS of blue cloth, the inside lined with fustian and leather, the border trimmed with gold lace (loose in places), the corners applied with the crowned Royal cypher and the crowned Regimental badge and number, complete with its straps (light wear) £700-900 | Nil |
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1225 |
| 118 | AN OFFICER'S TUNIC of blue cloth, with red collar, silver bullion epaulettes, each with blue chevrons and applied with a pair of star-shaped buttons, and with plain copper buttons at the front £150-250 | Nil |
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150 |
| 119 | AN IMPERIAL GERMAN PICKELHAUBE, DATED 1911 with leather skull, the neck-guard inscribed 'H.A.VII 1911 and 'J. B. 36', brass fittings including helmet-plate applied with nickel-plated central cross with commemorative date 1813 (incomplete), leather chin-strap, and painted cockades, the left painted with the colours of the Reich (areas of wear) 20.2cm; 8in high £200-250 | Nil |
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260 |
| 120 | A FRENCH CAVALRY CUIRASS BY COULAUX & CIE, NO. 522, DATED 1854 each engraved with matching Klingenthal Imperial arsenal inscription, the serial number, the date, and '2T 1L', with recessed borders studded with large brass rivets, and complete with its shoulder scales and leather belt 44.3cm; 17 1/2in high (2) £400-500 | Nil |
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750 |
