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WW2 Era Nazi German 8 Round Magazine With Correct Alloy Butt Toggle By Waffenamt 63 (Mauser). D 6036 - D 6036
This is an excellent original 8 Round Magazine For Nazi German Luger PO 8 9mm Parabellum Semi Automatic Pistols. The magazine has its original finish & has no dents. The frame is has stamped indistinct number and is correctly slotted for inspection, it has the correct loading plate and strong spring action. The magazine loads as it should. It has the correct WW2 era alloy butt toggle with crisp number 7011 below 2 and has stylised ‘b’ mark above Waffenamt 63 which is the Nazi wartime code for Mauser. The price includes UK delivery. D 6036 (drawers office)
£225.00

1905-1914 BSA Improved Model D Straight Hand Stock Variant .177 Calibre Underlever Air Rifle. Sn 22802 - 22802
This is a nice original BSA Improved Model D Air Rifle. These rifles were made with both straight hand and pistol grip stocks and in different variations between 1905 and 1914 (see page 50 of the book of the BSA air rifle by John Milewski). This example has its original straight hand grip wood stock with correct chequered grip panels on the wrist. The stock has its original steel butt plate. The cocking arm has the correct ribbed release lever on the left side. It has a 19 ½” rifled barrel and measures 43 ¾” overall. It has a blade foresight and adjustable dial rear sight. The blued metal work has even aged patina throughout. The air cylinder has crisp BSA address and model designation, The loading port lever, barrel and cocking lever have patent detail and the barrel at the loading port has BSA’s pyled arms trademark (all illustrated). The left side of the frame above the trigger has serial number ‘No. 60359’. The rifle loads, cocks & fires correctly. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22802
£395.00

French Model 1857 Muzzle Loading .700 Calibre Percussion Infantry Service Rifle. Sn 22798 - 22798
The French Model 1857 was the first French rifle in army service. The model was identical to the earlier smoothbore Mle 1853 with the adoption of 4 groove rifling and a fixed rear sight forged into the barrel tang. This is an original French Mle 1857 rifle. The rifle has a 37 ½” barrel with correct 4 groove rifling and an overall length of 53”. The bore has staining & residue consistent with age & use. The barrel has inspection marks (illustrated) and has the correct rear sight forged into the tang. The barrel has a blade fore sight. The underside of the barrel has a bayonet lug. The iron lock plate has no visible maker or date marks. The rifle has steel furniture, sling swivels & ramrod. The walnut stock has knocks and bumps from service use and there are old stable chips around the butt plate. The weapon’s cocking and firing actions are crisp. The price includes UK delivery. NB. As an antique muzzle loading percussion rifle no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. Sn 22798
£795.00

1950’s Cold War Era East German V.E.B. Ernst Thälman (Former C.G. Haenel plant) 8 Round Magazine For German Luger PO 8, 9mm Parabellum Semi Automatic Pistols With Correct Alloy Butt Toggle. D 6037 - D 6037
This is an excellent original 8 Round Magazine For Nazi German Luger PO 8 9mm Parabellum Semi Automatic Pistols. The magazine has its original blue finish & has no dents. The frame is stamped ‘2/1001’ ( post WW2 the East-German Ministry of Interior used a coding system for suppliers similar to the coding systems used in Nazi Germany during the 1930s and 1940s. ‘2/1001’ was the East German code for V.E.B. Ernst Thälman, the former C.G. Haenel plant). The magazine is correctly slotted for inspection, it has the correct loading plate and strong spring action. The magazine loads as it should. The magazine has the correct WW2 era alloy butt toggle with number ‘1’ above ‘6567’ which is struck over another indistinct number. The price includes UK delivery. D 6037 (drawers office).
£175.00

Post WW2 German ERMA 8 Round Magazine For German Luger PO 8, 9mm Parabellum Semi Automatic Pistols With Plastic Butt Toggle. D 6038 - D 6038
This is an excellent 8 Round Magazine For Luger PO 8 9mm Parabellum Semi Automatic Pistols by Erfurter Maschinenfabrik (ERMA), Germany. The magazine has no dents. The frame is marked with manufacturer’s ERMA roundel trademark above ‘Made In Germany’. The magazine is correctly slotted for inspection, it has the correct loading plate and strong spring action. The magazine loads as it should. The magazine has a black plastic butt toggle. The price includes UK delivery. D 6038 (drawers office).
£145.00

Victorian Era Manchester Police Queen’s Crown Hand Painted Decoration Ebonised Wood Police Truncheon With Collection Number Brass Tag 140 **FROM THE GEORGE RALPH LEYLAND COLLECTION OF TRUNCHEONS & TIPSTAFFS** Sn 22809 - 22809
When bank manager Ralph Leyland was named as an executor of the will of one of his customers, little did he expect to be bequeathed an old police truncheon when it came time for him to fulfil his duties. The gift was the spark that ignited a passion. For the next 10 years Mr Leyland and his wife Irene scoured antiques fairs in the South of England acquiring a fascinating collection of 126 rare antique decorated tipstaffs and truncheons that charts the history of the essential police weapon. Mr Leyland died in 1998. The North West of England Manchester Police Borough force was formed in the 1830’s. This is an attractive, original, Victorian era Manchester Police truncheon from the GEORGE RALPH LEYLAND COLLECTION OF TRUNCHEONS & TIPSTAFFS. The ebonised wood truncheon measures just under 12” length and has a turned bulbous ribbed grip section with recess for wrist strap. It has painted decoration featuring a Queen’s Crown, ‘VR’ (Victoria Regina) and shield heraldic arms of Manchester. The top of the staff is painted red. All of the staff’s Gold, Red & White decoration is vivid. Attached to the grip by a loop of copper wire is a brass disc collection tag number punched ‘140’. The price for this truncheon from an impressive collection includes UK delivery. Sn 22809 (in Leyland Collection box storeroom under ordnance shelves). **NB OTHER POLICE TRUNCHEONS FROM THE SAME COLLECTION ARE AVAILABLE SEPARATELY ON THIS WEBSITE**
£245.00

**LARGE**English Victorian Horseman's / Coachman's Wade Wingfield & Rowbotham Sheffield Multi Bladed Folding Knife With 7 Fold Out Tools & Blades, Screwdriver Tip, Removable Concealed Spike & Tweezers & German Silver Mounted Stag Antler Scales. Sn 22843 - 22843
Wade Wingfield & Rowbotham were Victorian cutlers who before 1852 had premises at 82 Tenter Street, Sheffield. In 1852 the company changed name to Wingfield Rowbotham & Co (see pages 674 & 675 of Tweedale’s Directory Of Sheffield Cutlery Manufacturers 1740-2013 2nd Edition by Tweedale). This is a large Victorian era Horseman's / Coachman’s Multi Bladed Clasp Knife by Wade Wingfield & Rowbotham Sheffield. The knife has 7 fold out tools and blades and screw driver tip in front of the German Silver bolsters. The 4” single edged blade has the makers Tenter Street address. The 2 ½” single edged blade has ‘Wade Wingfield Robotham Sheffield’ name & address. The 4” saw blade . has partially visible trademark on one side of the shank and ‘Wade Wingfield Robotham Sheffield’ name & address on the reverse. The knife has undamaged Stag antler scales. The knife has German silver mounts including a void rectangle to one of the scales. Slotted into the scales are their original accessories which consist of a steel spike and pair of tweezers. The blades & accessories have staining to be expected with age. With large 4” blade unfolded the knife measures 11 ¼” overall length. All blades and tools fold neatly into its steel frame. The frame is fitted with German silver shackle. The price for this impressive Victorian knife includes UK delivery. Sn 22843 (folding knives drawer office)
£895.00

**MATCHING NUMBERS, BLADE NUMBERED ON SIDE**Original, WW2 Japanese NCO's Type 95 Katana With ‘The Lijima Swords Factory’ & Kokura Arsenal Marks, Original Leather Strap With Barrel Knot & Scabbard. Sn 22842 - 22842
This is an original WW2 Japanese NCO's Katana and scabbard. The sword has the typical aluminium cast handle with lanyard ring and fully functioning scabbard retaining clip. The hilt retains some of its original brown paint. Its early, fullered, 27 ½” blade is stamped on one side '50445' and with inspection mark (later examples were stamped on the spine). The blade has no damage and is clean. The hilt is stamped with Lijima Swords Factory roundel with crossed swords mark and inspection mark together with Kokura arsenal mark (see pages 185 & 186 of Swords Of Imperial Japan by Dawson). The hilt’s sarute loop was found fitted with original leather strap with barrel knot. The strap and knot are clean and intact (the leather was a little dry with age and we have removed it from the hilt to leather feed it). The hilt's locking catch works as it should. The sword is complete with its original scabbard which has a single hanging ring. The scabbard retains most of its original olive green paint finish. The throat of the scabbard is stamped with matching number. This piece is clearly a WW2 bring back, surrendered or recovered from the battlefield. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22842
£895.00

**SCARCE**WW2 Early 1943 U.S. Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife By Camillus With Original Matching 1943 Dated Leather Scabbard By MILSCO. Sn 20162 - 20162
This is an excellent original 1943 dated U.S Army M3 fighting knife with its original M6 scabbard. This M3 fighting knife was made by Camillus and is dated 1943 which is marked on the clean 6 ¾” blade. These blade marked knives were only made for approximately 6 months before the markings were moved to the cross guard as the stamped markings on the blade were thought to weaken the blades in service (see M.H.Cole, U.S Military Knives). The pommel is stamped with the Frankford Arsenal flaming grenade stamp. The undamaged grip is the correct compressed leather washers. The M3 knife is contained in its original M6 leather scabbard manufacturer marked MILSCO and matching date 1943. The scabbard throat has the correct line of 8 steel laces, riveted steel plates in the lower section of the scabbard and belt loop with retaining strap and press stud fastener. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 20162 (American Knives box)L
£895.00

WW2 Era U.S Army M4 Knife Bayonet By Utica For M1 Carbines & M8A1 Scabbard By PWH (Pennsylvania Working Home For The Blind) & Thigh Cord. BAYO 206 - BAYO 206
This is an original WW2 US M4 Knife Bayonet by Utica complete with its original M8A1 scabbard by PWH (Pennsylvania Working Home For The Blind) & Thigh Cord (see page 107 of Cole’s book US Military Knives Book III). The bayonet is in excellent condition. It has the correct compressed leather rings handle in very good condition. Its razor sharp blackened steel blade measures 6 ¾” length. The cross guard is stamped 'US M4 Utica' and with the Frankford Arsenal ‘ignited grenade’ mark. The pommel has the correct ‘pincer’ bayonet release catch. Its original olive green plastic scabbard is correctly reinforced at the tip where it is holed for cord and fitted with boot lace thigh cord. It has the correct integral webbing frog with belt loop which has a single retaining strap with brass press stud fastener and steel wire belt bar. The steel throat mount is correctly stamped 'U.S. M8A1' and PWH (Pennsylvania Working Home For The Blind) manufacturer detail. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 206 (American Knives & knife bayonets box)
£395.00

WW2 Early 1943 Blade Marked US Army M3 Fighting Knife By Utica & M8A1 Scabbard With Integral Frog By VP Co (Victory Plastics Company). ED 207 - ED 207
The M3 fighting knife was made for U.S. forces during 1943 and 1944. Early versions made in 1943 had their blades stamped with model designation, maker’s name and sometimes date. Later in 1944 to prevent weakening of blades the stampings were made on the knives’ guards (see M.H.Cole, ‘U.S Military Knives Bayonets and Machetes Book III’ page 95 and page 97 No 12). This is an excellent original WW2 early variant US M3 Fighting Knife with maker stamped blade & M8A1 Scabbard With Integral Frog (the M8A1 plastic scabbard evolved from the M8 scabbard which did not have the metal belt hook, see page 104 of Cole’s book). It has a clean 6 ½” parkerised steel blade with medial ridge. The blade is stamped by the manufacturer 'US M3 Utica' (Utica Cutlery USA). The correct compressed leather ringed handle is tight and undamaged. The knife is complete with its original M8A1 scabbard with integral green webbing frog which has the correct steel belt hook, single retaining strap and press stud fastener. The upper mount of the scabbard is stamped 'US M8A1' & by the manufacturer 'VP Co' (Victory Plastics Company). The green plastic body of the scabbard has cast ‘VP’ mark (Victory Plastics). The tip of the scabbard is holed for thigh cord. The price includes UK delivery. ED 207 (American knives & knife bayonets box)
£595.00

Remington USA W.S. Smoot’s 1873 Patent 1st Model Factory Nickel Plated .30 Rim Fire Obsolete Calibre 5 Shot Single Action Revolver With Captive Steel Ejector Rod. Sn 22794 - 22794
The Remington-Smoot revolver was intended to compete with Colt's metallic cartridge pocket revolvers. These five-shot pistols are typically seen with a nickel-plated finish, although a blued finish was also offered. This is an original Smoot 1st Model revolver (1st Models had a more curved grip frame rather than the flat grip frame butt found on 2nd models). It has its original factory nickel plated finish which has areas of surface wear / tarnish to be expected with age & handling. The revolver has a 3 ¾” octagonal barrel with top rib (8” overall). The top of the barrel is engraved 'E. Remington & Sons, Ilion. NY Pat W.S. Smoot Oct 21 1873' (illustrated). There are no visible external numbers on this pistol. The rifled bore is clean. It has a sheathed trigger, fluted cylinder, blade fore sight and grooved notch frame rear sight. The single action firing mechanism works correctly. The period wood grips are undamaged. The pistol is complete with original sprung ejector rod on the right side of the frame. The price includes UK delivery. NB As an antique obsolete calibre revolver no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22794 (drawers office)
£575.00
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