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Japanese Wakisashi. Blade 20" stained with light rust. Later wood grip. In its
leather covered wooden scabbard with single ASHI. Plain brass
KABUTOGANE. The handle is signed "Harima Daijo, Fujiware Tadakuni".
The Tadakuni part is the smiths name and the rest is an official and honorific title:
Harima Daijo (assistant to the lord of Harima province) Fujiwara (one of the
ancient noble families of Japan) circa 17th century. Worn overall.
£900 - £1000
78
Japanese WW2 period type 98 'Shin Gunto' sword. Blade
26" (some minor nicks) Khaki tape bound hilt with
Menuki & parts of same remaining. In its field service
scabbard Kabuto - Gane. Brass Tsuba. Worn but sound
to good condition overall.
£200 - £250
79
Knife: A large Bowie Knife of 20th century construction.
Unmarked blade 11". Plain wood grips secured by a brass
rivet. Brass crossguard. In its leather scabbard.
£20 - £25
80
Knife: A post WW2 3rd Pattern F.S. Knife by William
Rogers, Sheffield. Blade 6.5". (Tip reground). In its
leather scabbard with brass chape. Good condition
overall.
£20 - £25
81
Knife: A slim Indo-Persian (?) dagger in its tooled leather
scabbard along with a No4 MKII spike bayonet in its steel
scabbard. (light rust). Both in good condition. (2)
£20 - £25
82
Knife: An attractive small Malayan Kris. Wavy watered
blade 9.5". In its polished hardwood scabbard (small loss
to throat section). A good example of these Eastern
knives.
£40 - £45
83
Knife: An interesting Eastern knife of Indian (?) origin.
Slim curved decorated blade 12". Sheath & grip
decorated with Cowrie (Seasnail shells of the family
CYPRAEIDAE) shells. These marine gastropod molluscs
are found all over the world. however these smaller shells
are typical of European Cowries. Interesting lot!!
£30 - £40
84
Kukris: A lot tourist quality 20th century Kukris. Two in
their leather scabbards, one without. Sound to good
condition. (3)
£20 - £30
85
Kukri: A good quality working (not tourist) Kukri.
Polished wood grip, blade 12". With armourers mark
'THAUDSHS' ? Ricasso marked with Nepalese symbol
of the Sun Face. Contained in its leather scabbard with
steel chape. Two small KARDA knives (used to hone the
master blade & cut the baby's umbilical cord when
required). Overall good condition, scabbard leather a/f at
belt loop.
£30 - £35
86
Kukri: A Nepalese Kukri, of traditional form in its wood
and leather scabbard with small KARDA knife. Possibly
19th century. A working (not tourist) knife. Sound
condition overall, good blade.
£25 - £30
87
Kukri: A tourist Nepalese Kukri with small KARDA
knife. Blade with dragon decoration & religions (?)
symbols. In its wooden scabbard with simple brass
decoration AND A small tourist Kukri stamped
'GORKHA ARMY' & 3032 in its decorated scabbard. (2)
£20 - £25
88
Militaria: AMoroccan snaphaunce lock for a Kabyle gun.
Nicely decorated. Lock appears seized & needs a good oil
soak., and A flintlock for an unknown gun in as tin box
containing various lock plates, hammers & parts. Lot (qty)
£20 - £25
89
Militaria: A pair of original stocks for lancer percussion
pistols, one with lock and T/Guard. (minus hammer)
Good condition. (2)
£20 - £25
90
Militaria: Gunslips: Four good quality vintage canvas
gunslips including one 'Leg of Mutton case'. Good
condition overall. (4)
£20 - £22
91
Militaria: Percussion Rifle locks:- British Musket lock &
hammer. Lock marked 'Crown V.R & 1855 over Tower.
Crimean War period. British Musket lock marked 'Tower
& G.R' & Crown percussion hammer but flintlock
lockplate. Good condition overall with component parts.
(2)
£20 - £25