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1165
Sword: 1850 Pattern Constabulary sword. Curved blade
24". Unmarked (rust stained, unseated) fish scale grip
(lacks wire) Plain brass stirrup guard. In its brass bound
leather scabbard. (Generally a/f, stitching gone) A well
worn example but all there.
£40 - £45
1166
Sword: A 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry sword in its steel
scabbard. Iron stirrup guard with langets. The left hand
langet engraved at the top '
A.M.IX. 32.4" (Hard to read
due to pitting) Blade 33" with hatchet point. Externally
the sword is heavily pitted but the blade is in very good
condition.
£250 - £260
1167
Sword: A Constabulary short sword ricasso marked
'PARKER FIELD & SON 233 HOLBORN.
LONDON'. Sword edge fullered blade 24". In its brass
mounted leather scabbard (stitching a/f) Wirebound
(wire missing) fishskin grip. Button scabbard catch. Plain
brass stirrup knuckle bow. A decent example.
£100 - £120
1168
Sword: A Continental Cavalry Sabre of the 19th century.
Stirrup hilt with long slim langets & down turned quillon.
Wirebound leather grip. Hatchet point blade 32.5". Steel
backstrap & pommel. In its heavy steel scabbard with
single suspension ring. Good untouched condition (grip
a/f in parts) possibly German, no markings.
£80 - £90
1169
Sword: A good Victorian Court sword by Hawkes & Co London. 'Manufacturers to the
Queen'. Slim polished blade 31". Gilt brass hilt with clamshell guard. Bullion knot. In its gilt
brass mounted leather scabbard. Very good condition. The whole contained in its black
japanned case with felt outer cover. As good an example as you find.
£100 - £120
1170
Sword: A Japanese Tanto/ Wakizashi? short sword blade Nagasa 12.5" with Hamon. Iron
Tsuba Nakago with seven letter Mei (signature). Black Tsuka dark green Ito with 2x Menuki
over Same. Vendor states Edo period. Wakizashi with laquered & floral decorated Saya,
containing a decorated Kozuka. With black carry bag. Very good condition. Viewing
recommended.
£500 - £550
1171
Sword: A Japanese Wakizashi short sword. Polished and remounted blade, Nagasa 19.5" with
Hamon. Gold Tsuka Ito with two Menuki over Same. Pierced iron Tsuba. Signed Nakago.
The vendor has included notes on the markings which date the blade to between c1560-1583,
and images of the restoration. A quality sword in its Saya with golden Sageo, with attractive
blue and gold carry bag. Viewing strongly recommended
£500 - £550
1172
Sword: A restored 1796 Pattern Heavy Cavalry Troopers
sword. Blade 33" sharpened to spear point from original
hatchet point. Restored grip with new leather. Steel
pierced guard (minor distortion). In its heavy steel
scabbard (a loose fit). The metalwork has been struck and
polished. Overall the restoration has been
sympathetically done. There are some minor nicks and
pitting in some areas. The sword presents well. Viewing
advised. a/f
£400 - £450
1173
Sword: A Victorian 1822/45 Pattern Infantry Officers
Sword. Grip a/f. Brass Gothic guard distorted in places.
Slim etched blade 32" 'VR' Cipher. In its black painted
steel scabbard. Worn & damaged overall. Good
scabbard.
£35 - £40