Collectables, Militaria, Arms & Armour

11 gun and weapon books, including "Sharps Firearms" by Sellers, 1995 edition; Sotheby's catalogue of the Charles Draeger gun collection, Sotheby'...

4 books relating to antique firearms: "Adams' Revolvers", by Chamberlain & Taylerson, 1976; "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Pistols and Revolvers...

A Third Reich War Merit cross 1st class without swords, the pin with maker's mark "4" in rectangle, GC, in its box; also a Peenemunde worker's alu...

A Prussian Infantry officer's 1889 pattern sword, double fullered blade 34", by Alex Coppel, Solingen, brass hilt with eagle on the guard and with...

A Third Reich Army officer's sword, plated blade by Eickhorn, acorn embossed brass hilt with eagle on the langet, and wire bound black plastic gri...

A Third Reich Police Subordinate's sword, plain blade by Paul Weyersberg & Co, Solingen, in its painted steel scabbard. GC (scabbard paint worn). ...

A Victorian Naval officer's sword, blade 31½" etched with crowned anchor, Royal Arms and panels of scrolls, the hilt with folding guard and wire b...

A 1796 Infantry officer's sword, blade 31" with traces of etched crown over "GR" etc, gilt brass hilt with folding shell guard and wire bound grip...

A Victorian Artillery officer's sword of the 1st Sussex Artillery Volunteers, blade 32½", by Hobson & Sons, etched with lightning bolts, scrolled ...

An Argentine Model 1898 Cavalry sword, pipe back blade 34", by Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie, Solingen, the steel hilt incorporating the arms of Ar...

A 19th century French Infantry officer's sword, blade 30", the back edge marked "Mre Imple de Chatt. Aout 1859 = Od.Inf.Mle 1855" (the last part i...

A copy of a French Waterloo period Heavy Cavalry trooper's sword, in its steel scabbard. GC £40-50

A Japanese style 1886 pattern cavalry trooper's sword, 31" plated fullered blade with lightly etched serial number, green painted steel and alumin...

A WWII Japanese NCOs sword, fullered blade 27½", with brown painted aluminium hilt and brass tsuba, in its olive green painted steel scabbard, the...

An early 19th century Volunteer sword bayonet for the Baker flintlock rifle, blade 24½", the brass hilt with traces of gilt overall and engraved w...

A P1837 sword bayonet for the Brunswick percussion rifle, blade 22" stamped with crown over "VR" and "Enfield 1846", brass hilt, the pommel deeply...

A P1887 Mark 3 sword bayonet for the Martini Henry rifle, the unfullered blade by Wilkinson Sword Company, London, marked with crown over "VR '89"...

An Indian Katar thrusting dagger, 11" overall, armour piercing point; also a Masai Sime short sword blade 15½", red leather covered hilt and sheat...

A Masai sword, Seme, slender blade 24", with leather covered ribbed wooden grip (incomplete), in its leather covered scabbard (worn); and another ...

A Masai short sword Sime, DE blade 15¾", red leather covered hilt, in its red leather covered scabbard. VGC £70-80

A small Kaskara type sword, heavily pitted, a West African sword with skin covered scabbard (hilt loose) GC £50-60

Japanese sword fittings: kodzuka, of shakudo bronze with gold flowers and bird; and seven menuki, including a pair of gold flower baskets with flo...