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Auction House:
Davidson Auctions
Number of lots recorded:85
Lots with images:85
Prices available:85
Category:
Edged Weapons
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** British M1888 Lee-Metford bayonet. With frog and scabbard. Blade marked 'V.R. 98' and 'Edf' for Royal small arms factory, Enfield. Length 42.5 cm. ***
*** German folding Bowie knife. Friedrich Herder Abr. Sohn, Solingen. Clip point blade with false edge, nickel silver guard and staghorn grip scales secured by 5 pins. Original scabbard. Length 32 cm (extended). Provenance: from the collection of the late… ***
*** 19th century silver mounted Moro Barong knife. Typical single edged leaf form blade. Length 36 cm (blade) length 52 cm (total). ***
*** 19th century fine Indonesian keris. Very early straight, double-edged blade. Wooden figural hilt and gilt washed mendak. Very fine ivory sampir with good age patina. . Length 51 cm ***
*** Japanese World War II army officer's sword. Officers shin-gunto sword. 2 chips to blade, fittings in deteriorated condition. Signed illegibly. Length 60 cm, blade length 89 cm, total ***
*** Japanese World War II army officer's sword. Officers shin-gunto sword. 1 chip, some dents and corrosion to blade, fittings in deteriorated condition. Signed illegibly. Length 67 cm, blade length 92 cm, total ***
*** Shamshir sword. Sabre blade with single wide fuller; horn scale grips to hilt. Length 92 cm (total). ***
*** Carved ivory knife handle. Deeply carved blossom & symbols. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Height 9 cm ***
*** 19th century Indo-Persian Shamshir sword. Reverse serrated Damascus blade (repair to same). Handle with ram's head cast bronze pommel. Provenance: Bungan Castle Museum collection. Length 68 cm ***
*** Early German cavalry Troopers Sabre. and scabbard. Ex Fr Strange, Sydney, auction. Tag States information as above; with an estimated age of c.1870. Length 90 cm ***
*** Two early European cavalry Sabres. Ex Fr Strange, Sydney, auction. I bearing tag 'French Cavalry Troopers Sabre C.1850,' (no scabbard), stamped Walschid Sclingen; & one other with scabbard. As inspected. Length 106 cm &. Length 103 cm ***
*** Indonesian Bugis keris. Pamor blade with 7 luk (waves), South Sulawesi. Bronze mendak. Length 44 cm (overall) ***
*** 19th century Indonesian Execution keris. Sumatran blade of straight double edged form. With twin fullers. Length 69 cm ***
*** British sword by Robert Mole & Sons, Birmingham with scabbard. Shark skin hilt. Engraved blade. As inspected. Length 97 cm ***
*** Reproduction British 2nd life Guards 1874 Patt state sword ***
*** Prussian artillery and cavalry officer's 1870 Patt sword ***
*** Philippines Moro Execution sword. 19th or early 20th century. Curved blade widening dramatically towards the tip, hardwood and gilt copper hilt. Length 87 cm ***
*** Early 20th century Gurkha knife. Leather scabbard & wooden hilt. Length 46 cm ***
*** Four various early Bayonets. As inspected. Length 57 cm (longest) ***
*** Lot of 5 Incl; Korambi knife etc ***
*** Puma white hunter knife #6377. With staghorn scale grips and leather scabbard. Length 27 cm ***
*** 19th century Balinese Keris. Straight blade with piercings to base. 20th century. Timoho wood sheath. Length 69 cm sheathed. ***
*** Indonesian Sewar knife. Straight, double-edged blade with spear point tip. Carved horn hilt. Length 34 cm (overall) ***
*** Indonesian Bugis keris. Straight, double-edged blade with thumbprint pamor. South Sulawesi bronze mendak. Length 45 cm (overall) ***
*** 18th/19th century Maduran keris, Was-Wutah (scattered rice grain) pamor. Ivory floral form hilt. Deep reticulated carving of horses. Some losses to pommel. Formal 'Ladrang' sandalwood wranko. Silver-plated pendok with embossed decoration of monkeys,… ***
*** Early British naval sword & scabbard. Shark skin hilt. As inspected. Length 93 cm ***
*** Three Moroccan Jambiya with Scabbards. Wooden hilts with white metal fittings. Length 45 cm (each) ***
*** Javanese Kris ***
*** 19th/20th century Sumatran Sewar knife. Long, elegant blade with Was-Wutah pamor. Forward curved single edge blade with integral bolster. Ivory hilt. Wooden scabbard with separate wronko with old repair. Length 36 cm, (in scabbard) ***
*** Sumatran Rencong knife. Pamor blade with single edge. Scabbard with silver and ivory mounts. . Length 37 cm ***
*** Early Sumatran Podang sword. 19th century European trade blade, with Indonesian bronze hilt. Blade pitted. Provenance: Bungan Castle Museum collection. Length 81 cm ***
*** Reproduction French cavalry officer's Sabre 1896 Patt ***
*** Javanese Kris ***
*** 19th century Javanese Wedong dagger. Worn by officials of the Javanese Royal court. In the form of a stylised machete, symbolising their willingness, if necessary, to clear jungle for their ruler. Wooden hilt and scabbard, the latter bound with silver.… ***
*** Indo-Persian style Khanjar. Fine wootz steel blade with swollen armour piercing tip. White hardstone pistol grip hilt with bird finial. In modern brocade scabbard. Length 42 cm ***
*** Australian Army World War II 303 bayonet, frog & scabbard. the blade is marked Oa (orange Arsenal) & 44 & the frog is dated 1945. Collection Dr John Raven, Perth. Length 58 cm ***
*** Late 19th century Afghan Choora. With leather covered wooden scabbard. Length 30 cm ***
*** Two Dutch Klewang pattern Cutlasses, each navy model cutlass manufactured c.1940. Curved blade with hatchet tip. Half basket hilt, with brass mounted leather scabbard. Length 78 cm (each) ***
*** Three Indian Rajpat Fighting knives ***
*** Two early 20th C, Philippino Battle items. Wooden shield with old repair; and over shoulder body armour with scabbard. Height 99 cm (shield) ***
*** Bayonet & scabbard. Slightly curved pattern. Stamped with Kings head mark. L 72 cm ***
*** Javanese Kris ***
*** World War II 'Cattaraugus' Bolo folding knife. With leather scabbard. Length 39 cm (open) ***
*** Late 19th century Tuareg Takouba sword, straight, double-edged blade with 3 fullers at forte and 2 crescent marks. Typical leather covered hilt. Leather scabbard decorated with geometric designs, length 83 cm ***
*** Indonesian keris with figural hilt. Pamor blade with very unusual bifurcated blade. Length 36.5 cm (total) ***
*** Two various Japanese swords. Leather bound handles with crudely cast brass pommels & tsubas. Impressed characters to blades. Leather scabbards. Length 94 cm. (average) ***
*** Early Javanese Keris. Heirloom, originally from Sumbawa Island, circa 1870s. Length 69 cm ***
*** 20th century Moro keris. Long and heavy blade with three waves at forte, then straight. Integral ganja with two copper retaining bands. Rudimentary floral engraving to blade. 'Horses-hoof' octagonal pommel on original hilt. Replacement scabbard by Fred… ***
*** Java Loncon keris stand. Supports 5 keris. Height 42 cm, length 50 cm ***
*** Indonesian Bugis keris. 5 luk pamor blade. Anthropomorphic stylised wooden hilt. Length 27 cm (overall) ***
*** Javanese Lance head, mounted as a knife. Double edged leaf form blade with distinct pamor. Turned timber hilt with silver mounts. Length 29 cm ***
*** World War II Japanese Imperial army bayonet. Acquired Papua New Guinea. Length 53 cm ***
*** British 19th century bayonet. Issued 1884; used by N.S.W. Contingent in Sudan, 1885. Length 64 cm ***
*** Mid 20th century Indonesian Kris. Straight waived blade with bound cord handle. Carved string bound scabbard. Length 71 cm ***
*** Indonesian, Sumatra Kalasan sword. Single-edge blade coming to a fine point. Polished horn hilt. Wooden scabbard of two part construction, bound with rattan. Length 64 cm ***
*** Three Indonesian spear blades. Including19th century Moro Budiak spearhead length 42 cm; 17/18th century Javanese tumbuk spearhead with straight narrow blade with Ilining Warih pamor and wooden sheath length 58 cm; and 18th century Javanese tumbuk… ***
*** Australian 9ct pink gold dagger, crescent and 'Star Motif' brooch. Simulated pearls (3 missing) and pink paste, c.1900. W3.9g ***
*** Various Wood and Bamboo Pacific and SE Asian Items. Incl Dyak quiver; Admiralty Island obsidian dagger; Trobriand carved head; gourd lime container; SE Asian lime pot; and Timorese lime pot. ***
*** Sumba sword. two Dutch coins inset to scabbard. Woven cane bindings. C 1920s. Provenance: Lawson's Auctions 1983. Length 53 cm ***
*** Archaic stone short sword, some chips and efflorescence. Length 35 cm ***
*** Late 19th century South American Gaucho Knife. Silver plate hilt and scabbard mounts. Blade marked 'Rich. Abr. Herder, Solingen.'. Length 34 cm ***
*** Bayonet, stamped with crescent and star, plus Arabic script, total length 65 cm ***
*** Late 19th century Tuareg Takouba sword. Straight, double-edged blade with three fullers at forte and two crescent marks. Typical leather covered hilt. With leather scabbard, decorated with geometric designs. Length 83 cm ***
*** Japanese World War II style army sword. Gilt brass mounts. Length 67 cm ***
*** Javanese keris in 12th-15th century Majapahit style. Was-Wutah (scattered rice grain) pamor, integral iron mendaq. Original plain wooden mounts. Length 44 cm, (in scabbard) ***
*** Early 20th century Indonesian Rencong knife. Sumatra, pamor blade and horn hilt and scabbard. Length 33 cm ***
*** Two various spelter figures. Cavalier with drawn sabre; and 2 maidens on the wings of an eagle. Height 53 cm. (cavalier) ***
*** Yemini Dagger and Scabbard. Dagger handle amber with raised silver metal dec. scabbard with embossed silver dec. on leather body. Length 33 cm ***
*** Four metal masterpieces. A Victorian measuring device, 51 x 26 cm, t/w 2 curled knives and handcrafted spearhead (4). 51 x 26 cm (device) ***
*** Indian Tulwar. Circa 1860's, plain steel hilt with original leather scabbard. Length 87 cm ***
*** 19th century Ceylonese Piha-Kaetta knife. Drop point blade with silver and brass inlay, brass bolster and horn slab grip scale hilt (losses to hilt). Length 28 cm ***
*** Nias Island sword, Indonesia. Small damages to hilt, length 65 cm ***
*** 7 various silver brooches. Including niello heart, operculum bar, tiger eye and filigree, marcasite, dagger, bloom and birds (enamel A/F) and opal triplet. Together with 2 Swedish 830 silver tie clips and slides. ***
*** Circa 1940s/50s boy Scouts dagger. and sheath. German manufacture. Length 25 cm ***
*** World War II Machete and Commando knife. Machete stamped 'Elwell 1945;' knife 'Cattaraugus 2250.' various ***
*** Knife with gypsum handle & stone blade. Darling river, NSW. Length 14 cm. Collection Dr John Raven, Perth. ***
*** Commonwealth pattern 1907 bayonet. Chrome plated. Stamped with date and wooden hand plates also marked. Length 57 cm ***
*** USM8 bayonet knife. Metal scabbard with webbing mount. Vietnam era. Length 34 cm ***
*** Silver Mounted Indonesian Kris and Silver Scabbard. Length 28 cm ***
*** 19th century Javanese Keris knife. Pamor blade, length 50 cm ***
*** Brass hilted sword. Some nicks to blade. L 62.5 cm ***
*** Large sacrIficial Kukri knife. Length 73 cm (Kukri) ***
*** Colonial Type 3 Cornered Bayonet. Stamped 'B 258.' L 52.5 cm ***
*** World War II German bayonet. Fullered blade stamped Rich. A. Herder and 3298d. Black Bakelite handles. Steel scabbard. Length 40.5 cm (in scabbard) ***
*** 18 French aperitif knives. Composition handles & brass blades. Length 17 cm ***