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1572 A hunting sword, 59cm long straight single edge blade engraved both sides with foliate design around hunting dogs and fleeing deer, riveted ebony grip, short straight steel cross guards, 75cm long overall, leather scabbard steel furniture, 19th Century £100 - £150

1559 Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1971 Kandinsky label, Baron de Rothschild Pauillac, seal intact, label slight wear Wassily Kandinsky design at top, level high shoulder £100 - £150

Weapons

1573 A hunting sword, 60cm long straight single edge blade, foliate decoration with images of dog and hare, wide ‘hollow ground’ fuller both sides, ebony grips, brass rivets short brass cross guards and furniture, 75cm long overall, 4.5cm wide at ricasso, 19th Century £80 - £120

1565 A British bayonet World War 1 1907 pattern, 43cm long single edge fullered blade, no quillon engraved HAPMAN at ricasso, wooden grips, leather scabbard, steel furniture, c. 1914; another1907 pattern bayonet US made dated 1917, two cross grooves on wooden grip, leather scabbard, leather frog, c. 1917 £40 - £60

1574 A percussion pepperbox pistol, six barrels, 6.5cm long 7.5mm bore, top hammer, steel trigger guard and butt, chequered grips (a restoration project), c. 1860 £20 - £30

1566 A Canadian bayonet for the Ross rifle, 25.5cm long single edge knife blade, short quillon, wooden grips, engraved on pommel ROSS RIFLE CO QUEBEC, leather scabbard, integral belt loop, c. 1916; another, British spike bayonet model No 4 MK11, 19cm long blade, steel cylindrical scabbard with flat bottom, c. 1940; another, a British bayonet 1888 pattern, 30.5cm long double edge blade, leather scabbard, integral belt loop, c. 1890 (3) £50 - £60

1575 A pole arm, 135cm long pole mounted with double steel scythe-like curved fullered blades, 76cm long from point to point; five sections of armour (6) £60 - £100

1576 A Polish Army dress Rogatywka (square crown peaked cap), the square crown above maroon coloured band mounted with Polish eagle metal cap badge and star, black peak, metal edge, black leather chin strap, Lock & Co St. James Street London; a British steel helmet (as new) painted Polish eagle emblem; a Solar Topee c. 1940 (3) £300 - £350

1567 A Caucasian (?) Kindjal, 27.5cm long blade, typical long point, three fullers to one side two fullers to other, all metal grip, embossed decoration, 39.5cm long overall, silver coloured metal scabbard, wired chape, front panel with inset stone, niello foliate inlay, surface wired decoration, smooth rear panel, small suspension ring, c. early 20th Century £400 - £500

1577 A Polish cavalry pouch, brass bound black leather, Polish eagle and crossed swords metal badge on flap, 17cm x 12cm x 5cm two suspension rings to side, c. 1930; Polish army belt buckle, silver coloured metal Polish eagle mounted on dark red background framed in brass, c. 1940; British army water bottle c. 1940; leather pouch for belt; maroon plastic shield with white Polish eagle (Polish American Congress 1955 - ‘million dollar fund for restoring freedom to Poland’); others (8) £60 - £80

1568 Eleven distressed socket bayonets, eight with locking rings, two with cruciform blades the remainder triangular with blade lengths 40cm to 53cm. £40 - £60

1569 A French knife bayonet model 1892, 40cm long fullered single edge blade, muzzle ring and forward facing quillon, wooden grips two rivets, black steel scabbard numbered 7098, c. 1900; another French epee bayonet model 1886, 51.7cm long cruciform blade (Lebel rifle), white metal grip, forward facing quillon, black steel scabbard, c.1890; another German knife bayonet model 1884/98, 24.5cm long single edge fullered blade marked at ricasso WP and Zbr4, numbered on guard 17435, black steel scabbard, c. 1940 (3) £85 - £120

1578 A short sword/hanger, 51cm long curved single edge blade, hollow ground fuller, engraved both sides with hatted men and decoration, decorated cast brass grip and pommel, one forward and one backward facing quillon, 64.5cm long overall. c. mid 19th Century £80 - £120 1579 A sword, slightly curved 83cm long fullered single edge blade, chisel point engraved 86516 at ricasso, sheet steel guard pommel and backstrap, chequered leather grip with spring scabbard catch, 97cm long overall, steel scabbard, single suspension ring, c. 1890 £60 - £100

1570 A German Nazi officer’s sword, 90cm. long plated fullered slightly curved blade engraved at ricasso EICHORN SOLINGEN, gilded (?) brass knucklebow guard backstrap and pommel, the langet bearing the Nazi emblem, black grip bound with silver coloured wire, 103cm long overall, black scabbard, single suspension ring, c. 1940 £100 - £150

1580 A Sykes Commando fighting knife, 17cm long double edge blade, ribbed metal grip, leather scabbard, steel chape, integral frog, c. 1940 £30 - £50

1571 A Polish sabre, 81cm long single edge curved blade 4cm wide at ricasso with triple fullers, three bar brass hilt, langet backstrap and pommel, top of backstrap with embossed eagle crest, wire bound fish skin grip, 96cm overall, steel scabbard, two suspension rings c. late 19th Century £200 - £250 For more images please visit

1581 A Webley Junior .177 air pistol No: 405, 18cm long barrel/cylinder, cylinder engraved THE WEBLEY JUNIOR” .177 WEBLEY& SCOTT LTD BIRMINGHAM MADE IN ENGLAND, c. 1937 £50 - £80 155

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