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SOLD SOLD (13/02) **RARE**West German B.S.F. (Bayerische Sportwaffenfabrik) Bavaria 55, .22 Calibre, Break Action, Air Rifle & Japanese Nikko Stirling Silver Crown 4x40 Telescopic Sight. Sn 23209 - 23209
B.S.F. (Bayerische Sportwaffenfabrik ) were founded in 1935. In the late 1950's- 1960's the company produced the 'Bavaria 55' Air Rifle. This is an excellent example in .22 calibre. It has excellent woodwork with finger grooves on the fore stock and plastic butt plate with 'bsf' roundel. The metal work retains its original blue finish. The left side of the cylinder is stamped ' Made In Germany West'. The left side of the barrel block is stamped ' Bavaria 55' and the top of the cylinder has their company trademark. It has a shrouded blade foresight and adjustable tangent type rear sight. It cocks loads and fires with a nice tight action. The airgun is serial number 5673 which is stamped on the underside of the 18” barrel (42 ¾” overall). The barrel’s rifled bore is clean. The rifle is complete with its Nikko Stirling Silver Crown 4x40 Telescopic Sight. The optics of the sight are excellent. The price for this great air rifle which are hard to find includes UK delivery. NB as a post 1939 air weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale and delivery of this item. Sn 23209
£0.00

1888 Dated Imperial German Mauser 1871/84 11mm Rifle Hard Case 20 Round Ammunition Pouch/ Carrier With Regiment Marks 116th (Grand Duchy Of Hesse) Reserve Infantry Regiment. Sn 23202 - 23202
An excellent original Imperial German Mauser 1871/84 11mm Rifle Hard Case Ammunition Pouch / Carrier. The curved case measures 7 ½” x 4” x 2” and is made of hard black leather. It has a hinged lid and correct brass studs strap ring and leather belt loops. Internally the pouch has 20 individual ‘honeycomb’ slots to carry 20 rounds of 11mm rifle ammunition. The inside of the lid is ink stamped with Regiment marks to 116th (Grand Duchy Of Hesse) Reserve Infantry Regiment together with ‘1888’ date (illustrated). The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23202 (bandolier / belt rigs box store room)
£245.00

**RARE**WW1 1917 U.S. Army L.F. & C (Landers Frary & Clark), Henry Diston & Sons Design, Trench / Fighting Knuckle Knife & Jewell 1918 Scabbard. Sn 23225 - 23225
In 1917 several designs were submitted to the U.S. Ordnance Department for a new fighting knife. The design by Henry Diston & Sons, Philadelphia was chosen over others (see pages 22 – 23 of Cole’s book U.S. Military Knives).This is an excellent original example of the Diston design Model 1917 Trench / Fighting Knife. The blade is a simple but effective blackened 9” blackened triangular spike (14 ¼” overall) secured to a contoured walnut grip with finger grooves. The steel knuckle bow bears a row of pressed pyramid shaped steel knuckles. The guard of the bow is crisply stamped 'US (Army) L.F&C (Landers Frary & Clark) 1917". The original green leather scabbard has blackened fittings including an integral brass Wire belt hanger all in great condition. The throat mount is stamped with ‘M.S’, inspector’s mark. The leather of the scabbard is impressed by the maker ‘Jewell’ and dated ‘1918’. The price for this rare piece includes UK delivery. Sn 23225 (FS Box)
£1,275.00

SOLD SOLD (17/02) **MINT**Cased Wilkinson Sword Commemorative Fairbairn Sykes 1st Pattern, 1st Type, FS Commando Dagger With Correct 1st Type 3" Cross Guard & Double Etched Panels Blade. Sn 23224 - 23224
WW2 1st pattern FS Commando fighting knives were initially produced in 1940 with large 3" cross guards but the cross guard size on 1st pattern's was soon reduced to 2" due the larger cross guards snagging on clothing. Many collectors doubted the existence of these 1st type 1st pattern knives as examples were rarely if ever seen, however, Ron Flook in his book The Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife & Other Commando Knives describes and illustrates correspondence produced by Wilkinson Sword dated 1941 which contains a request from the War Office to produce knives with 2" cross guards rather than 3" (see page 68 of Flook's book plate 5.8.). This superb 1st pattern FS Commando dagger with 1st type 3" cross guard was made by Wilkinson Sword in the 1990’s to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the FS Fighting Knife. The knife is in mint condition. The ricasso is etched on one side with blued panel ‘Wilkinson Sword London’ together with crossed swords legend. The reverse has ‘The F-S Fighting Knife’ at the ricasso in blued panel. The 1st Pattern nickel plated handle and cross guard retain their original finish. The dagger is contained in its original wooden box with hinged lid covered in green leatherette material. The case has clasp fasteners. The inside of the case is lined in green felt & white silk & is contoured to snugly fit the dagger. The silk is emblazoned with the Wilkinson Sword name & Crossed Swords legend together with Queen Elizabeth II Royal Appointments all in Gold. The price for this excellent commemorative FS piece includes UK delivery. Sn 23224
£0.00

WW2 Japanese Kamikaze & Kaiten Pilot Officer’s Aikuchi Seppuku / Suicide Dirk With Scabbard. Sn 23227 - 23227
The WW2 Japanese Kamikaze (divine wind) special attack corps was formed from volunteer pilots who crashed their aircraft or 'Okhas' (piloted bombs) into enemy shipping. Kaiten (Japanese Navy One man Submarines) were also used for this purpose. A Kamikaze or Kaiten pilot could if he wished carry a small Aikuchi (dagger without guard) with which to cut his own jugular or stab himself in the last moments before hitting his target. This is an original Japanese Kamikaze / Kaiten Pilot's Aikuchi Seppuku Suicide Dirk with scabbard. The single edged fullered steel blade is sharp. It has a cutting edge of 5 ¾” and has etched hamon temperline. The tang is un-signed. The dirk measures 10 ¼” overall (in its scabbard the dirk measures 11 ½” overall). The dirk is correctly without finger guard. The hilt & scabbard are wood. The price for this rare, sought after Japanese Kamikaze piece includes UK delivery. Sn 23227 (in tanto box armoury)
£675.00

WW1 Era DEMAG, Imperial German Army, Aufpflanzbarer Grabendolch Or Fixable Trench Knife Bayonet & Scabbard With Integral Belt Loop. Sn 23226 - 23226
An original World War I Imperial German Army, Aufpflanzbarer Grabendolch or Fixable Trench Knife Bayonet, often referred to by collectors as the DEMAG. These knife Bayonets were popular private purchase weapons for German infantry men fighting in the trenches of the Western Front, as they provided a much handier and more useful multipurpose tool than that standard Mauser M-1898 bayonet. They were produced by Deutsche Maschinefabrik A-G of Duisburg, and the collector nickname originates from the circular DEMAG – DUISBURG makers mark on the ricasso. The combination knife bayonet has a unique “crank” shaped steel handle and steel cross guard, which is instantly identifiable with bayonet lug slot and button which works as it should. The undamaged clean double edged blade with medial ridge is 6" long (10 ½” overall). It's square shank ricasso is faintly stamped with the Demag roundel and the reverse 'Gesetzlich Geschutzt' (quality assurance / patent mark). The steel crank handle retains its original olive green paint. Its original olive green painted steel scabbard has a riveted integral leather belt loop (its original retaining strap with stud fastener is absent). The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23226 (German daggers box)
£575.00

**MASSIVE**2 FEET 2 ¾”**THE EXECUTIONER**Victorian Era Native Indian / Burmese Gurkha Kukri With Etched Blade, 2 Karda (Small Skinners), Scabbard Decorated With Brass Skulls, Lion’s Head & Religious Iconography. Sn 23174:46 - 23174:46
The Executioner Kukri refers to larger, often ceremonial or powerful versions of the traditional Nepalese knife, famed for its distinctive forward-curved blade and associated with Gurkha soldiers, used as both a formidable weapon and versatile tool for chopping, building, and survival. Gurkha Executioner Kukris are large, sometimes decorated for ceremonial purposes. This massive Executioner kukri is 2 Feet 2 ¾” overall length. Its wood handle has iron bands and iron pommel cap. The wood is inlaid with diamond shape polished bone inserts. The typical curved kukri blade is sharp and has naïve hand tooled Native decoration. It also has the distinctive Kukri ‘notch’. The blade is 20 ½” length and has just light staining consistent with age. The kukri comes with its 2 Karda (small skinners). Both are fitted with wood handles and have steel single edged blades which have staining consistent with age. The scabbard made of wood is has hand tooled decoration & is mounted with Brass Skulls, Brass Lion’s Head & Other Brass Religious Iconography. It has a pointed iron chape and 2 small pockets for the skinners at the throat. The scabbard is bound with sections of leather lacing. The price for this impressive Executioner Kukri includes UK delivery. Sn 23174:46 (Ethnic shelf store room)
£675.00

WW1 1917 British WD Military Gurkha’s Kukri With Indian Cossipore WD Arsenal Marks & Scabbard With Frog. Sn 23174:47 - 23174:47
This is an original WW1 British Military Kukri as issued to Gurkhas. The sturdy military grade weapon is 19 ½” overall. The wood handle has brass mounts including pommel cap. The wood has just light knocks bumps and bruises to be expected with service use and age. The curved 13 ½” blade has the distinctive Kukri ‘notch’. The blade has staining consistent with age. The blade is dated 1917 and has faint, what looks like Cossipore Arsenal ‘Co’ mark together with ‘I Broad Arrow G above ‘II’ inspection Indian arsenal marks and weapon number ‘37’. The leather covered wood scabbard is clean and undamaged and has a pointed brass chape. There are no visible maker or date marks on the scabbard. The scabbard is fitted with leather frog with 2 belt loops. All leather and stitching are clean & intact. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23174:47
£575.00

**ORIGINAL**WW2 Era Nazi German Double Decal Police Combat Helmet With Liner & Chin Strap. Sn 23223 - 23223
This is an original Nazi Civil Police double decal helmet. The helmet retains its original black paint finish which has service wear in areas but no dents. The inner skirt of the helmet has faint unreadable numbers possibly batch number or maker code (illustrated in image 2). The left side of the helmet features the correct Nazi NSDAP Party emblem shield decal. The right has the correct Nazi Police shield with spread wing Eagle, wreath and Swastika. Both decals have excellent colouring and have just the wear consistent with age and service use. The helmet is complete with leather liner which has even field / combat wear. The liner has size ink stamp ‘56’ (UK size 6 7/8 - 7). All leather and stitching are intact. The helmet has its original leather chin strap which is intact but has service wear. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23223
£475.00

INERT DEACTIVATED. Scarce, British, WW1 Era, Kynoch, 10 Round, .303 Mark II Ball Round in a Mark VII Service Pack. - O 2306
INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a scarce, British WW1 era original 10 round service pack of unfired British .303 mark II ball service rounds in its original buff coloured package closed by buff string. The packet of 10 rounds was originally an unopened service pack marked up as mark VII live rounds but on opening the packet, it contained live mark II cordite rounds and seems to have been made up that way as a WW1 expedient. The rounds are contained in the service pack and is printed in black 10 SOLID BRASS CARTRIDGES FOR ‘303 MAGAZINE RIFLES POINTED BULLET MARK VII KYNOCH LIMITED WITTON, BIRMINGHAM. The rounds are individually separated by a thin paper wrap entwining them. The rounds have a brass cartridge case which are head stamped K (Kynoch) C (Cordite) II (mark 2 bullet). The rounds are fitted with a copper primer secured with a light ring crimp. The price for this scarce WW1 era 10 round service pack includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess these inert rounds in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2306
£245.00

Victorian Era Police Constabulary Brass Hilt Sword / Hanger Sidearm & Scabbard. ED 3037 - ED 3037
This is an original Victorian Police brass hilt sword / hanger sidearm & scabbard. It has a 24” fullered curved steel blade with original leather hilt washer. The sharpened blade has no maker or date marks and just light areas of staining consistent with age and service carry. Its fish skin covered handle with finger grooves is in good condition. It has a brass knuckle guard & stepped pommel. The hilt has a scabbard locking catch which works correctly. The overall length of the sword is just under 29 ½”. Its black leather scabbard is in very good condition with brass mounts. The throat mount has an oval brass frog locket. The price includes UK delivery. (tub armoury) ED 3037
£475.00

British WD 1895 Pattern Socket Bayonet For Martini Enfield .303 Calibre Service Rifles & Scabbard. BAYO 899 - BAYO 899
British Arms using Martini actions continued in use for some time after the introduction of the P1888 magazine rifle, particularly in the colonies. In 1895 some Martini Henry rifles were converted to .303 calibre Martini Enfields and a new pattern bayonet was approved for this rifle on the 4th October 1895. The P1895 Martini Enfield bayonet. The socket bore is narrower than the Martini Henry socket & the locking slot of the P1895 bayonet is now in a different position from the Martini Henry bayonet and when fixed the blade protrudes from beneath the barrel instead of at the side as in the Martini Henry rifle (see page 528 of Kiesling’s Bayonets Of The World The Complete Edition). Our example is in very good condition. It has a 21 ½” Triangular blade (25 ¼” overall) which is straight and has just areas of staining consistent with age. The blade has WD inspection marks and has ’95 (1895 pattern designation). The socket has the correct locking ring. The Bayonet is complete with its rare to find original black leather scabbard with 2 central brass rivets, WD marked brass locket and chape. The seam of the scabbard has opened with age and service use but could easily be re-stitched by a cobbler / leatherworker. The leather of the scabbard is clean with no damage. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 899
£325.00
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