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**LARGE**Post 1952 John Nowill & Sons Ltd Sheffield Scottish Highland Regiments German Silver Mounted Dirk With Queens Crown Pommel Cap & Scabbard With Patent Leather Belt Hanger. Sn 23484:124 - 23484:124 This is an excellent, large, Scottish Highland Regiments Dirk. The impressive dirk has an 11 ¾” spear point blade. The blade is just under 1 ¼” broad at its widest and the spine is 3mm thick at its widest and has a decorative scalloped section on the spine. The dirk measures 17 ¼” overall. One side of the blade is nicely signed by the maker ‘John Nowill & Sons Ltd Sheffield Est AD 1700’ and has their crossed keys and ‘*D’ trademarks. It has a bulbous hand carved woven effect Oak handle decorated with brass studs, large ornate German silver ferrule and Pommel cap with embossed Queens Crown. The leather covered wood scabbard is excellent and undamaged. The German silver scabbard mounts bear embossed Scottish Thistle badges. The rear of the throat mount has a fixed belt hanger/ frog bar which is mounted with a patent leather belt hanger with metal buckle. The price for this superb piece includes UK delivery. Sn 23484:124 (in FS box)
£395.00
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**RARE**Pre WW1 Dated 1910 Imperial German Army 7.92×57mm Calibre Erfurt Kar 98 Storm Troopers Rifle**UK 2025 DEACTIVATION COCKS & DRY FIRES** D 5979 - D 5979 This is a very good condition, rare to find Erfurt Arsenal Mauser Kar 98 rifle. These short rifles were issued to German 'Storm Troopers' in WW1 for attacking and clearing trenches. The rifle measures 43 ½” overall. The breech is crisply stamped 'Crown Erfurt 1910'. It is also marked 'Kar 98' designation. The weapon is serial number 7111 and it has other un-matching numbers on the metal work & wood. It has undamaged all original woodwork and is complete with steel butt plate. The metal work is undamaged with even aged patina throughout. There are Imperial German proof / Inspection marks on the metal work. The rifle has a bayonet bar, sling swivels, adjustable rear sight & winged fore sight. Deactivated to UK only specification in 2025, the rifle cocks & dry fires. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. D 5979
£845.00
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Early WW1 Christmas 1914 Princess Mary's Brass Gift Fund Box With Contents. Sn 23484:125 - 23484:125 It was Princess Mary's express wish that 'every sailor afloat and every soldier at the front' should have the present. The gifts were devised in October 1914 and intended for distribution to all who were serving overseas or at sea, in time for Christmas 1914; afterwards, with the fund in surplus and many feeling they had been ‘left out’, distribution was extended more widely – to all who were serving, whether at home or abroad, and to prisoners of war and the next of kin of 1914 casualties. The contents of the gift fund tins varied, some with tobacco and cigarettes and others with pencils, notepads & chocolate. This is an original early WW1 Christmas 1914 Princess Mary's Brass Gift Fund Box containing correct Princess Mary Monogramed Christmas Greeting Card. Also in the tin is most likely a later un-opened 1914 Dated Packet Of Tobacco & 1914 Dated Carton Of Cigarettes (contents not checked) and a collection of sepia portrait images of the Royal family. The price for this piece of WW1 memorabilia includes UK delivery. Sn 23484:125 (corridor shelf near hand bells)
£255.00
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1823-1845 English Champion (James) Chichester (Sussex) 32 Bore Percussion Travelling Pistol With Octagonal Barrel. Sn 23562 - 23562 James Champion was an English gunmaker recorded as working from Chichester Sussex between 1823 & 1845 (see page 189 of British Gunmakers Vol 2 by Brown).This is an excellent English Champion Chichester 32 bore Percussion Travelling Pistol. It has a 5 ¼” sighted octagonal brown wash steel barrel engraved ‘Chichester’. The action with foliate engraved decoration is signed ‘Champion’. The all original full stock has a chequered grip. The top of the wrist has a vacant white metal escutcheon, brass topped wooden ramrod with worm and screw off brass cap. The barrel’s smooth bore is clean. Its action works as it should. The price includes UK delivery. NB As an antique percussion pistol no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. Sn 23562
£675.00
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Early WW1 Christmas 1914 Princess Mary's Brass Gift Fund Box With Contents. Sn 23484:126 - 23484:126 It was Princess Mary's express wish that 'every sailor afloat and every soldier at the front' should have the present. The gifts were devised in October 1914 and intended for distribution to all who were serving overseas or at sea, in time for Christmas 1914; afterwards, with the fund in surplus and many feeling they had been ‘left out’, distribution was extended more widely – to all who were serving, whether at home or abroad, and to prisoners of war and the next of kin of 1914 casualties. The contents of the gift fund tins varied, some with tobacco and cigarettes and others with pencils, notepads & chocolate. This is an original early WW1 Christmas 1914 Princess Mary's Brass Gift Fund Box containing correct Princess Mary Monogramed Christmas Greeting Card, sepia portrait & correct nickel plated .303 calibre form bullet pencil with inert deactivated monogramed brass casing. The price for this piece of WW1 memorabilia includes UK delivery. Sn 23484:126 (corridor shelf near hand bells)
£255.00
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SOLD SOLD (04/08) WW2 1943 Dated Nazi German Model 1884/98 Bayonet For Mauser K98 Rifles By ‘asw’ (E&F Horster Solingen) With Wood Grips, Scabbard & Leather Frog By A. Klein Erfurt. Sn 23484:127 - 23484:127 This is an original model 1884/98 Nazi German Mauser bayonet for K98 rifles in very good condition. The bayonet has wood grips which are undamaged and its blued, fullered blade is stamped on the ricasso with the Nazi manufacturer code ‘asw’ (E&F Horster Solingen) and date ‘43’ (1943). The reverse is stamped number '0817’ above ‘bb'. The pommel is waffenamt. It’s steel scabbard is undamaged (there are no visible maker or date marks on the scabbard. The scabbard is fitted with an original dark brown leather frog. All stitching and leather are clean and intact. The rear of the belt loop has impressed maker’s roundel ‘A. Klein Erfurt’. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23484:127 (box 2)
£0.00
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Early WW2 1939 Dated Nazi German Model 1884/98 Bayonet For K98 Mauser Rifles With Bakelite Grips By ‘Coppel GMBH’, Regiment Marked ‘N20101k’, Mundlos1940 Dated Scabbard & St Orthey Lederwarenfabrik 1936 Dated Leather Frog. Sn 23484:128 - 23484:128 This is an original model 1884/98 Nazi German Mauser bayonet for K98 rifles in very good condition. It is dated '39' (1939) dated on the spine of its on its fullered, blued blade. The guard is Regiment marked with what looks like ‘N20101k’ (unknown). One side of the blade is maker marked ‘Coppel GMBH’. The reverse is stamped number '3769k’. The bayonet has undamaged grooved Bakelite grips. The pommel has faint Waffenamt. Its steel scabbard is date and maker marked ‘Mundlos 1940’ & numbered ‘4108c’. The scabbard is fitted with original Leather Belt Frog. The frog has a retaining strap with alloy lug and the belt loop stitching is reinforced with alloy rivets. The rear of the belt loop is maker marked and dated ‘St Orthey Lederwarenfabrik 1936’. All stitching and leather are clean and intact. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23484:128 (box 2)
£295.00
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WW1 British WD 1918 Webley & Scott MK III* Brass Trench/ Signal Flare Pistol With Flared Muzzle**COCKS & DRY FIRES**UK ONLY 2015 DEACTIVATION**Sn 23185 - 23185 An original British WW1 1918 MK III* Brass Trench / Signal Flare Pistol With flared muzzle by Webley & Scott. The pistol has a 5 ¾” barrel with Flared muzzle & slab wood grips which are secure & undamaged. The rim of the flared muzzle is slightly dented as can be seen in the images & is common with these pistols. Deactivated to UK only specification in 2015, the pistol breaks open as it should & it cocks and dry fires. The pistol has clearly defined Webley & Scott manufacturer's name, model and War Department inspection stamps on the left side of its frame together with '18' (1918) date (all illustrated). It also has serial number '108206' and W&S Winged Bullet on its right side (illustrated). The pistol is complete with military lanyard ring. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 23185
£495.00
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WW1 British WD 1917 Webley & Scott MK III* Brass Trench/ Signal Flare Pistol With Flared Muzzle**COCKS & DRY FIRES**UK ONLY 2026 DEACTIVATION**Sn 23186 - 23186 An original British WW1 1917 MK III* Brass Trench / Signal Flare Pistol With flared muzzle by Webley & Scott. The pistol has a 5 ¾” barrel with Flared muzzle & slab wood grips which are secure. One grip has a small chip on the bottom edge consistent with service use. The rim of the flared muzzle is slightly dented as can be seen in the images & is common with these pistols. Deactivated to UK only specification in 2026, the pistol breaks open as it should & it cocks and dry fires. The pistol has clearly defined Webley & Scott manufacturer's name, model and War Department inspection stamps on the left side of its frame together with '17' (1917) date (all illustrated). It also has serial number '80586' and W&S Winged Bullet on its right side (illustrated). The pistol is complete with military lanyard ring. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 23186
£495.00
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WW1 Era British WD 1897 Pattern Henry Wilkinson London Infantry Officer’s Sword With King George V Guard, Etched Blade Number 45529, Leather Officer’s Cord & Acorn Knot Leather Covered Field Service Scabbard & Sam Browne Leather Frog Without Long Straps. - 23187 This is an original British 1897 pattern Infantry Officer's sword with Cord Acorn Knot scabbard and frog. These swords were a great improvement on previous patterns with better protection to the hand through its ¾ basket hilt (see page 179 of World Swords by Withers & pages 165-167 of Swords of the British Army by Robson). The sword has a 32 ½” long blade with partial fullers and measures 38 ¾” overall. The blade is clean with no damage. The ricasso has the makers name in etched and blued panel ‘Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London’ with heraldic Arms and Warranted banner. The reverse has the correct ordnance acceptance proof star and inlaid brass proof roundel & original leather hilt washer. The spine of the blade is numbered 45529. It has the full 1897 Pattern knuckle guard with Crown GR V device. It has a curved stepped pommel with ball top and knurled back strap for grip, fish skin covered grip with wire binding in excellent condition. The hilt is fitted with Leather Officer’s Cord & Acorn Knot. It is complete with leather covered wood field service scabbard. The scabbard has a German silver throat mount & is fitted with Sam Browne Pattern leather frog that is without its long hanger straps, most likely a contemporary adaptation allowing it to be worn directly on a belt by 2 belt loops that are still present. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23187
£575.00
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**RARE**ORIGINAL**1920’s -1940’s WW2 Era Bulgarian Axis Forces Army Officer’s Dagger With Etched Blade ‘Duty & Honour’ Scabbard & Hangers. Sn 23188 - 23188 The history of Bulgaria during World War II encompasses an initial period of neutrality until 1 March 1941, a period of alliance with the Axis powers until 8 September 1944, and a period of alignment with the Allies in the final year of the war. With German consent, Bulgarian military forces occupied parts of the Kingdoms of Greece and Yugoslavia. Bulgarian edged weapons were influenced by those made for Russian & Nazi German forces. This is an excellent, original, WW2 Era Bulgarian Axis Forces Army Officer’s Dagger. The blade is clean with no visible maker marks and is etched on one side with Bulgarian script ‘Duty & Honour’. It has the correct grooved Orange / Brown hue 'phenol resin grip with crown form pommel. The cross guard has the Bulgarian crowned Lion coat of arms on one side & the reverse bears the cross and crossed swords shaped badge with the Cyrillic inscription ‘Bravery’, referencing the Bulgarian Order of Bravery. The cross guard has ‘Lion’s Head’ finials. The black metal scabbard with nickel plated brass hanging ring mounts and brass hanging rings is undamaged and mounted on one side with brass Lion’s head device. The scabbard is fitted with original leather hanger straps with white metal buckles, sprung clips and hanger bar. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23188 (German daggers box)
£895.00
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**RARE**ORIGINAL**1st Pattern WW2 Nazi German Luftwaffe Officer's Dagger With Heavy Nickel Plated Fittings By Gebr Heller Marienthal With Luftwaffe Inspection Mark, Number ‘16’ & Scabbard With Hanging Chains And Clasp. Sn 23183 - 23183 The Luftwaffe came into existence in 1935. Luftwaffe Officers were authorised to wear the 1934 Pattern 'Fliegerdolch' flier's dagger (see page 124 of Daggers Swords & bayonets Of The Third Reich By Stephens). This is an excellent 1st pattern WW2 Luftwaffe Officers dagger with correct heavy nickel plated fittings, scabbard and chains. The dagger has dark blue leather grips with all binding wires present and tight. It has the correct Swastika pommel and stylised winged cross guard also with Swastika. The Swastikas retain traces of their original gilt finish. It has an undamaged 12" dagger blade with remnants of its original Luftwaffe blue leather hilt washer. The blade is clean. The blade is marked by the manufacturer Gebr Heller with address, trade mark and correct Luftwaffe stylised Eagle inspection mark & number ‘16’ (all illustrated). Its original steel scabbard covered with dark blue leather with nickel plated chape and locket is in similar excellent condition. The scabbard is fitted with original hanging chains and sprung clasp. The price for this rare Luftwaffe piece includes UK delivery. Sn 23183 (German daggers box)
£895.00
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