121 |
A FRENCH CAVALRY CUIRASS, DATED 1894 each engraved with matching Châtellerault arsenal inscription and the date, studded throughout with domed brass rivets, and retaining its shoulder scales and leather belt 44.5cm; 17 5/8in high (2) £300-400 | Nil |
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900 |
| 122 | A BELGIAN CAVALRY CUIRASS BY DECHANGE A LIÈGE, MID-19TH CENTURY with plain turned borders, the breast-plate stamped with the maker's details at the shoulders, studded throughout with large domed brass rivets, complete with its shoulder scales and a portion of its leather belt, and retaining an early lining 42cm; 16 1/2in high (2) £250-350 | Nil |
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1000 |
| 123 | A CONTINENTAL CAVALRY CUIRASS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY studded throughout with domed brass rivets, and retaining one shoulder scale and its leather belt 49.5cm; 19 1/2in high (2) £180-220 | Nil |
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320 |
| 124 | A FRENCH MODEL AN. XIII HEAVY CAVALRY SABRE, DATED 1831 the blade with Klingenthal Imperial arsenal inscription, the hilt stamped 1835 (pommel missing), in an associated steel scabbard 96.5cm; 38in blade £200-250 | Nil |
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200 |
| 125 | A FRENCH MODEL 1829 MOUNTED GUNNERS SABRE, DATED 1831 the blade with Châtellerault Royal arsenal inscription, the hilt numbered 294, in its steel scabbard numbered 9072 82cm; 32 1/4in blade £200-250 | Nil |
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300 |
| 126 | A FRENCH MODEL 1829 MOUNTED GUNNERS SABRE, DATED 1845 the blade with Châtellerault Royal arsenal inscription, the hilt numbered 210, in its steel scabbard numbered 1316 81.5cm; 32 1/8in blade £200-250 | Nil |
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300 |
| 127 | A FRENCH MODEL 1831 ARTILLERY SHORTSWORD 'COUPE CHOUX' the blade with maker's stamp of Talabot Frères, in its scabbard 48.5cm; 19 1/8in blade £60-80 | Nil |
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130 |
| 128 | A GERMAN SABRE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY with slightly curved fullered blade, nickel-plated steel stirrup hilt, in its steel scabbard 81.2cm; 32in blade £150-200 | Nil |
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| 129 | A GERMAN SABRE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, PROBABLY FOR AN ARTILLERY OFFICER with slightly curved fullered blade, brass stirrup hilt cast including langets cast with a pair of cross-sword, knuckle-guard decorated with foliage and lionhead pommel, in its steel scabbard 79cm; 31 1/8in blade £150-200 | Nil |
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| 130 | A GERMAN PIONEERS SHORTSWORD, DATED 1831 with broad blade formed with a saw-back and stamped on the back-edge at the forte, regulation brass hilt, in its leather scabbard with long brass belt hook stamped with arsenal numbers (chape missing) 50cm; 19 3/4in blade £100-150 | Nil |
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700 |
| 131 | A CONTINENTAL BRASS SHORTSWORD, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GERMAN based on the French model 1816 briquet, the hilt stamped with two marks, 'L' crowned and 'NB' crowned, in its regulation black leather scabbard embossed with arsenal numbers, brass locket, and fitted with a steel ball at the tip 59.8cm; 23 1/2in blade £100-150 | Nil |
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80 |
| 132 | A RUSSIAN COSSAK MODEL 1908 KINDJAL, DATED 1913 the blade stamped with the date and arsenal markings at the forte, in its scabbard with suspension mount 59cm; 23 1/4in £60-80 | Nil |
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180 |
| 133 | A RARE GERMAN MODEL 1916 STEEL HELMET COMPLETE WITH ITS BROW DEFENCE the helmet retaining its chin strap and two padded liners (the leather band, one liner and one liner's padding missing), the brow defence retaining a portion of its leather strap, and each retaining much early painted finish 19.7cm; 7 3/4in high together (2) £200-300 | Nil |
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950 |
| 134 | A RARE GERMAN MODEL 1916 STEEL HELMET the outer surface retaining early painted camouflage, complete with its leather band and three padded liners (chin strap missing, one liner detached, two missing their padding) 17.1cm; 6 3/4in high £200-300 | Nil |
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320 |
| 135 | A GERMAN MODEL 1916 STEEL HELMET complete with its leather band and three padded liners (chin strap missing), and retaining much early painted finish 17.1cm; 6 3/4in high £100-150 | Nil |
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200 |
| 136 | A W.W.I. GERMAN STEEL PLATE APPLIED WITH GRENADE INSTRUCTIONS AND A MILITARY BELT-MOUNTED TIN FOR A BATTERY, DATED 1914 the first with four leather straps attached, the second with an inscription including the date on each face and retaining a length of is original cord 16.3cm; 6 1/2in by 16.3cm; 6 1/2in (2) £100-150 | Nil |
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80 |
| 137 | A CONTINENTAL BREAST-PLATE, LATE 18TH CENTURY formed with a medial ridge, fitted with a pair of studs at each shoulder and a slot and hook on the respective sides at the base for attaching a belt, the borders pieced with pairs of holes for attaching a lining and the edges applied with a tubular steel border (one piece missing at the base) 40cm; 15 3/4in high £150-200 | Nil |
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170 |
| 138 | A FRAGMENT FROM THE MAUSER IRON WORKS WATER TANKS FOLLOWING THEIR EXPLOSION, DATED 20TH JULY 1918 the outer surface engraved with the inscription 'Bruchstück der Wasserstofflasche, explodiert am 20 7 1918 bei Muaser Eisenwerke GmbH' 38cm; 15in by 14cm; 5 1/2in £50-80 | Nil |
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30 |
| 139 | A LARGE BAVARIAN PARADE AXE, 19TH CENTURY with broad crescentic steel head, flat rear face, short faceted socket, fitted at the top in gilt-brass with the finely modelled crowned rampant Lion of Bavaria clasping the Wittelsbach shield, on its wooden haft with brass socket 33cm; 13in head £500-700 | Nil |
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| 140 | A HUNTING SWORD, 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY HUNGARIAN with broad blade double-edged towards to point, nickel hilt including short slightly up-turned quillons, and grip rising to a shaped pommel, in its leather scabbard with nickel mounts 49cm; 19 1/4in blade £200-300 | Nil |
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160 |
| 141 | A GERMAN HUNTING SWORD, EARLY 19TH CENTURY with fullered blade double-edged towards the point, brass hilt including a pair of vertically recurved quillons with globular terminals, down-turned scalloped shell-guard, and cap pommel (a working replacement), and natural staghorn grip, in its brass-mounted leather-covered wooden scabbard (cracked in two pieces) 56.5cm; 22 1/2in blade £150-200 | Nil |
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160 |
| 142 | A DECORATIVE SHORTSWORD, 19TH CENTURY with broad blade of T-section with a double-edged clipped back point, gilt-brass hilt cast in relief, including recurved globular quillons, down-turned shell-guard cast with a Classical warrior amidst trophies-of-war and lionshead pommel, in its leather scabbard with brass mounts including locket with serpent-shaped belt hook 50cm; 19 3/4in blade £100-150 | Nil |
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280 |
| 143 | A GERMAN QUILLON DAGGER, SECOND HALF OF THE 15TH CENTURY in excavated condition, with tapering blade of flattened triangular section, steel hilt comprising a pair of short slightly down-curved quillons with globular terminals, moulded ring-guard, and disc pommel (reinforced with a small circular plate beneath) 32cm; 12 5/8in £800-1000 | Nil |
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| 144 | A GERMAN QUILLON DAGGER, LAST QUARTER OF THE 15TH CENTURY in excavated condition, with tapering blade of flattened-diamond section, steel hilt comprising a pair of short quillons, (one chipped), small ring-guard, and ovoid pommel 35.5cm; 14in £700-800 | Nil |
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| 145 | A RONDEL DAGGER, SECOND HALF OF THE 15TH CENTURY in excavated condition, with tapering blade of triangular section reinforced at the tip, iron disc-guard, steel disc-guard and hollow steel pommel retaining a portion of its lower plate 36.2cm; 14 1/4in £700-900 | Nil |
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| 146 | A RONDEL DAGGER, SECOND HALF OF THE 15TH CENTURY in excavated condition, with tapering blade of triangular section, steel cross-guard formed with a pair of curling flattened quillons, and plain brass disc pommel 27.8cm; 10 7/8in £700-900 | Nil |
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| 147 | A RONDEL DAGGER, LAST QUARTER OF THE 15TH CENTURY in excavated condition, with slender blade of pentagonal section with flat back, steel hilt formed of a small moulded ring-guard, and scalloped disc pommel engraved on the top surface with a large expanded flowerhead 28.2cm; 11 1/8in £700-900 | Nil |
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350 |
| 148 | A DAGGER, LATE 14TH/15TH CENTURY, GERMAN OR SWISS in excavated condition, with tapering blade of flattened-triangular section, steel hilt comprising a solid figure-of-eight shaped guard and slightly curved elliptical pommel 29.2cm; 11 1/2in £500-700 | Nil |
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| 149 | A GERMAN DAGGER, SECOND HALF OF THE 15TH CENTURY with tapering blade of flattened-triangular section formed with a reinforced tip, steel hilt formed of a disc-guard and the tang retaining five rivets for attaching the grip 33.6cm; 13 1/4in £400-500 | Nil |
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200 |
| 150 | A GERMAN WAIDBLÄTT, 16TH CENTURY in excavated condition, with broad single-edged blade, fitted with a short iron guard, and the tang pierced with six holes for attaching a pair of grip-scales 39.2cm; 15 1/2in A number of knives of simialr form are preserved in the Landesmuseum, Zurich. See H. Schneider & K. Stüber 1980, nos 594-602. £200-300 | Nil |
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