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159
Imperial Model 1889 Prussian Infantry Officer's sword. Brass guard with Prussian
eagle. Twist wire fishskin grip with crowned monogram. Plain double fullered
blade 31" by Wegersberg Kirschbaum & Cie, Solingen. Top of blade dated 1915.
Contained in its blued steel scabbard. In good condition.
£200 - £250
160
Indian c18th/19th century sword 'FIRANGI (?)'. Straight
bi fullered blade 40". Sheet iron guard. Decorated iron
cover to ricasso. Iron grips (worn) saucer pommel with 2"
spur. This was a fine fighting sword in its day. Overall in
sound condition with some pitting. No scabbard. An
interesting old Indian sword possibly from the Clive of
Indian Period. A collector's lot.
£80 - £90
161
Italian Model 1860 cavalry sword (Made in Germany) by
S&K (Schnitzler & Kirshbaum makers 1811- 1864).
Blade 35" (41" overall length). In overall good clean
condition, metal stained overall. In its steel scabbard with
two hanging rings G.C.). Wirebound leather grip.
£120 - £140
162
Italian Stiletto knife with amber and nickel handle in
leather style scabbard
£34 - £36
163
Japanese Civilian Katana. Solid circular brass Tsula.
Plain wooden grip with brass ferrules. Wooden scabbard.
A plain and simple sword. Very heavy blade in clean
condition. No signature to handle
£120 - £140
164
Japanese early Knives in scabbards. Mostly a/f. (3)
£180 - £200
165
Japanese Katana blade 27" with narrow fuller cloth
bound hilt over same, with two Menuki. Wooden Saya
with twist decoration. Small knife attached to scabbard.
Pierced Tsuba. Modern type decoration. Overall in good
condition. Possibly WW2 Vintage or later. Viewing
recommended. In overall good condition.
£200 - £300
166
Japanese Naval Dirk with a factory made blade 22cms
(Overall length 33cms). The hilt is covered with SAME &
bound with brass wire (a/f). Two menuki. Brass mounted
scabbard with two suspension rings. A spring clip holds
the blade in the scabbard. Minor damage to the pommel
and chape of scabbard. Circa WW2 a/f
£30 - £35
167
Japanese sword 'Wakisashi' blade 16.5". Tape bound
same with 2 menuki. Iron Tsuba. In its lacquered
wooden saya. Dragons pommel. Small knife fitted to
saya. Overall a good item showing some handling wear.
£150 - £200
168
Japanese swords generally in distressed condition.
Another restoration project! (2) a/f
£200 - £220
169
Japanese swords: Shin Gunto: Worn in its field service
leather scabbard, hilt & scabbard a/f. Wakisashi: Rayskin
hilt in its woven scabbard, distressed overall, and Tanto:
Plain wood covering. A restoration for project for the
winter. (4) a/f
£200 - £220
170
Japanese Tsuba - nice early piece with bird and floral
design, marker marked
£140 - £160
171
Japanese WW2 Shin Gunto military sword in its leather
covered wooden scabbard. Blade 25" (some rusting).
Single Ashi Ishi -Zuki damaged, rayskin same with cloth
binding and menuki. Brass Tsuba. Handle unsigned.
Overall sound to good condition.
£140 - £160
172
Japanese WW2 Shin Gunto sword in its leather field
service scabbard with single Ashi. Two Menuki. Brown
cloth tape over same (possibly synthetic). Good heavy
blade 27". A good example of the type 98 Shingunto.
Made by Yoshimitsu or Yasumitsu. The sword has been
restored
£200 - £250
173
Knife: A Victorian era hunting knife of good quality.
Etched single edged fullered blade 13". D shaped gilt
metal knuckle guard with deers hoof finial. Staghorn grip
with inset bronze acorns. In its brass mounted leather
scabbard with acorn frog stud. No makers mark but likely
of German origin. Wear to back of grip plating.
£100 - £120
174
Knife: A WW2 3rd Pattern F.S. Knife. The pommel
marked with the number '3'. Ribbed 3rd Pattern hilt.
Good blade 6.5 in its leather scabbard with brass chape.
Elastic retaining strap missing otherwise the whole in
VGC. (Blade possibly re-pointed)
£130 - £140
175
Knife: An interesting 19th century hunting (?) knife.
Ebony grip (minor losses). Triangular blade 5.5". Silver
mounted leather scabbard. The whole in good condition
with some wear.
£25 - £30
