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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:89
Lots with images:89
Prices available:89
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*** Four sweetheart badges, three Royal Flying Corps of various designs and a RNAS 'Good Luck'. ***
*** The Queen's South Africa Medal (Boer War), awarded to '9018PTE K. Stewart 1st REGT. 10th N.Z. CONT.', complete with ribbon ***
*** A large vintage Kukri knife, the horn ribs with studded decoration, traditional curved blade, leather scabbard. Length overall 68 cm ***
*** Two RFC 'Sweetheart' wings and a Royal Naval Air Service Silver Sweetheart 'wings' ***
*** Russian- 1st pattern Mosin Nagant bayonet, 1891, socket, blued 16 inch pointed tip cruciform blade, no scabbard. VGC. ***
*** Turkish- Mauser 1890 bayonet, hooked quillon, raised muzzle ring, straight single fullered 18 inch blade, ricasso stamped Simpson & Company in Turkish. Pommel stamped on right face with the rulers Toughra (mark), steel all over dark patina. No scabbard.… ***
*** German- Sabre type bayonet, 1st Pattern M1898, 20 inch pipe back, leaf tip, single fuller blade. Blade ricasso stamped Erfurt under crown. Single piece wooden grip with nine groves, short backswept quillon, steel with dark patina, 1/2 inch broken off… ***
*** Nazi Ordnungspolezei shoulder patch, Nazi Kriegsmarine bullion cap badges (2), RNZAF cloth cap badge, Rhodesia Staff Corps collar badges (2), circular cloth services insignia, Nazi and Soviet cloth cap badges (2), World War II service ribbon bars (2). ***
*** A circa 1940-1945 Sumatran Barong long knife, long heavy broad tipped 3 cm blade, rubberised hilt, the stitched leather machete scabbard of World War II type. ***
*** A large brass World War I trench Art shell case heavily worked in repousse and punch work with a scene of dogs hunting a stag in a tree landscape, dated 1917. Height 39 cm ***
*** World War I ephemera including 'Nouvelle Zelande Division' Xmas 1916 menu card, Estaires (Nord)' [Flanders], with manuscript attendees note verso, an Army message form 1917, an ANZAC commemorative lapel badge (Aust 1967), a 1916 school children's cert.,… ***
*** A Pattern 1907 sword bayonet and scabbard, for SMLE rifle. Marked Wilkinson at the ricasso and with Arabic markings to the pommel. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. ***
*** Two World War I British War Medals, to 18724 Rflm L.Turner NZEF and 18150 S/Sjt A. V. Beeson NZEF. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. ***
*** A Japanese World War II Type 30 1897 bayonet in scabbard, 2nd pattern, 40 cm blued blade, arsenal marks for Toyada Jidoshaki Siesakusho. ***
*** An Indonesian kris, with damascene double edged straight blade with Garuda finial and with decoratively embossed metal scabbard. Overall L.67.5 cm. ***
*** The medals and ephemera of Cliff Banham, a New Zealand representative soccer player who served in the Grenadier Guards during World War II. He received dispensation to leave the Guards and play for Halifax before settling in New Zealand, whom he… ***
*** A Moroccan Jambiya Koummya dagger, curved brass and silver metal embellished handle, wide pommel and hook ended sheath, the curved part of the blade double edged, length 41 cm (incl. sheath). ***
*** A scimitar, with horn hilt and aluminium guard, leather scabbard, length 60 cm ***
*** A Javanese sword, with hilt and scabbard covered in white metal, the single edged recurve blade with the top of hilt carved in the form of emerging lotus bud, L.66 cm. ***
*** An old Indonesian carved horn kris handle, carved as a bird perched upon the back of a mythical beast, its beak clenched to the top of its head, remains of gilt to the base. Mounted on a contemporary blackened steel stand. Height 10 cm ***
*** Two small diameter cannon balls, diameters 6.5 cm and 8 cm. ***
*** Two World War I war medals awarded to Private W.F. Simpson, with ribbons attached. ***
*** A Javanese kris with straight blade, palm-wood scabbard, simple pommel with metal banding and cord binding to the hilt. Overall length 18 cm ***
*** An unusually long Maasai seme sword, with flat narrow forte extending to a spatula tip, with wooden hilt and hide covered scabbard, length 117 cm ***
*** A World War II Australian Army slouch hat and a steel helmet, complete with original lining. ***
*** Two World War I medals awarded to H. Maby, Stoker, Royal Navy, with ribbons. ***
*** A replica antique style revolver, six shot, wooden grips and gilt metal fittings, complete in red, beige lined box with key, the small. Diamond form plaque detailed 'Bka217'. No firearms licence required ***
*** Three N.Z. Machine Gun Corp. badges, World War I, for cap and shoulder ***
*** Two World War II war medals awarded to D. Matthews of the Northumberland Fusiliers, 7th Battalion, includes the 1939-45 Star and war medal. It is recorded that Matthews was a prisoner at P.O.W. Camp Stalag 344 at Lambinowice, Poland. Various printed… ***
*** Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45 '28 (Maori Battalion)', by J.F. Cody (1956) and 'Supply Company' by P.W. Yates (1955), pp. 514 and 371, red cloth binding and complete with illustrations, photos and coloured folding maps. In… ***
*** Three Royal Air Force sweetheart badges, two enamel and one marcasite and stamped silver. ***
*** Nepal, kukri knife, 11 inch x 2 1/2 inch T-back hollow forged bright steel blade, symbolic engraving to both faces. Shaped bone hilt with brass pommel and fuller. Leather covered wooden scabbard embellished with coins, brass emblems and nail work. One… ***
*** An early 20th century Arab jambiya dagger with scabbard, with 20 cm curved double edged blade, horn hilt, brass chased panel covered scabbard and belt with braided silver thread. Distressed. ***
*** A Malay parang knife in scabbard, with curved damascene blade fitted to a horn hilt and with horn mouthed rosewood scabbard. Overall 54 cm ***
*** A collection of English military badges, principally cap badges ***
*** A small sword with an early 18th century colichemarde blade, fitted with a slightly later 'theatrical' carved oak hilt, length 75 cm ***
*** Narrative of Captain James Cook's Voyages', pocket edt, 'Captain Cook's Voyages' Folio Society, 'Rifle and Tomahawk' Mona Tracy, and 'Kiwi Saga' Martyn Uren. ***
*** A collection of British World War II ephemera including Field Engineering military training pamphlets, commercial and military maps, ABCA pamphlets, unused medal ribbons, etc. ***
*** Winchester Model 1906.22 calibre slide-action takedown rifle, License required ***
*** A BSA Co. 1917 Sht LE rifle, FTR sporterized, License required ***
*** An antique Indonesian kris, with wooden hilt, wavy double edged blade, figured and straight grained wooden scabbard. Overall 49 cm ***
*** A pair of 19th century silver figured novelty scissors, as a swordsman holding his large sword (blades) aloft. Import marks for Edwin Thomson Bryant of London, 1897. ***
*** An Enfield socket bayonet, for use on the.303 calibre M1895 Martini-Enfield rifle, length 63 cm. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. ***
*** A small antique Indonesian knife/dagger, with ebony scabbard and ivory handle and mounts, length 25.5 cm. ***
*** A British Pattern 1895 socket bayonet for use on the .303 calibre M1895 Martini-Enfield rifle an altered P.1876 bayonet, originally for the 577-450 Martini-Henry. Overall 63.5 cm ***
*** An Indonesian kris, with teak sheath and hilt, wavy damascene blade. Overall L.50 cm. ***
*** An antique hammer action 12-gauge double barrel shotgun, The Invictus'. Firearms licence required. ***
*** An Indonesian kris, double-sided straight blade with fine wood hilt, in silver metal sheath with wood mouth, some chips. Overall length 47.5 cm ***
*** An Indonesian kris, with straight double-edge blade with carved wood handle and wooden scabbard. Overall length 48.5 cm ***
*** Three Royal Flying Corps 'Sweetheart' badges, of various design. Pre-1918 ***
*** Three Royal Flying Corp. 'Sweetheart' badges, two of circular form, one of wings, pre-1918 ***
*** British- Martini Henry socket bayonet, 22 inch triangular blade, crisp stamping, minor staining, no scabbard. ***
*** Russian- 2nd Pattern Mosin Nagant bayonet, 1891-1930, socket, blued 16 inch screwdriver tip cruciform blade, no scabbard issued. VGC. ***
*** A group of World War II medals, comprising: 39-45 Star, Africa Star with North Africa bar 1942-43, Italy Star, Defence Medal and War Medal. Swing mounted. ***
*** Three late 19th-early 20th century military leather cartridge pouches, one marked 'W.H.Travis & Co. Christchurch, Saddlers' and enclosing remnants of World War I medal ribbons. ***
*** British P1860 Martini Henry yataghan sword bayonet, in as found condition, length 71.5 cm ***
*** Old cast iron lance dagger, possibly 19th century, blacksmith made to accommodate lance shaft with three fixing holes, length 37 cm. ***
*** A Wilkinson Sword poignard, replicating a 16th century style sword, with rosewood hilt and gilded crossbar and pommel, length 39.5 cm ***
*** An antique 12g pinfire shotgun by Joseph Tye, c.1870. Underlever opening double barrel. License required ***
*** A socket bayonet for use with the.75 caliber India Pattern Brown Bess flintlock musket, Napoleonic Wars period, c.1815. Length 54 cm ***
*** Two 1930's Hutt Valley Horticultural Society bronze medals, both awarded to E. Anstis & Son, one for 'Rose Show 1934. Roses', the other 'Hydrangeas 1934', both made by Finches of London, each in a fitted case. ***
*** A 19th century Indonesian kris, with beautifully carved and pierced ebony handle, the original metal bound scabbard distressed. Length 50 cm. ***
*** Indonesia, Bali Kris, 12 inch straight double edged blade, forged 2 colour pamor. Wooden scabbard with boat prow top, old simple stylised head hilt. c1890-1920. GC. ***
*** British, All Forces type D Survival Knife, Naval, heavy 7 inch single edged blade, stamped at ricasso 127/8214. Flattened oval cross guard, two piece wooden grips with rivets, stamped on left face JR 1979 broad arrow. 12 1/2 inch length. No scabbard. GC ***
*** A metal sword scabbard, with one suspension ring, length 88 cm. ***
*** A late 19th century powder horn, the polished tapered horn body with wood plugged end and brass fittings. Length 16.5 cm ***
*** Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45 '27 (Machine Gun) Battalion', by Robin Kay, published by War History Branch Dept of Internal Affairs Wellington, 1958. pp. 543, red cloth binding and complete with illustrations, photos and… ***
*** A vintage Indonesian sword knife, the hilt carved as a lion's head, plain decorated hardwood scabbard, the blade with wide fullers stamped and dated 1955. Length 38 cm. ***
*** An Indonesian kris, with wavy blade, carved wood hilt and scabbard. Overall length 48 cm ***
*** A kris, with wavy blade set in a carved garuda hilt and with a scabbard carved with scrolls and demon masks, length 53 cm ***
*** A set of miniature World War I medals, the three medals with ribbons. ***
*** World War I photos, including 12th Reg in camp at Tapawera, Nelson, and photographic portraits/groups of German military personnel ***
*** Six large format vintage photographs from World War II Solomon Islands campaign, including an RNZAF official photograph of Lieutenant General Kanda and Vice Admiral Baron Samejima arriving to sign documents of surrender, Bougainville 1945, personnel en… ***
*** An Enfield socket bayonet, for the.303 calibre M1895 Martini-Enfield rifle, field altered with brass sleeve and new mortise from a P1876 bayonet, originally for the Martini-Henry, length 63 cm ***
*** A World War I 1916 British propaganda replica Lusitania medal, in original box with leaflet. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. ***
*** German World War I Iron Cross 2nd class, and Nazi German Luftschutz service medal. ***
*** A table bell made from a 1941 brass 3.7 inch Howitzer shell, by the 'New Zealand Home Servicemen's Assn., Auckland Branch' the shell cut and inverted on a brass rod with stepped circular rimu base, detailed underneath. Height 18 cm. ***
*** Two World War II medals, Australia Service Medal and War Medal. Both named. ***
*** Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45 '20 Battalion and Armoured Regiment', by D.J.C. Pringle and W.A. Glue (1957) and '18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment' by W.D. Dawson (1961), pp. 631 and 676, red cloth binding and complete… ***
*** An East Indies small parang, with 21.5 cm long blade fitted to a horn hilt and with horn scabbard. ***
*** A small collection of World War I commemorative china, trios and a pin dish. ***
*** USA, Garand c 1955 final version M5-M1A bayonet, 6 3/4 inch blade, all steel parkerized, crossguard stamped Milpar Black, diamond pattern plastic grips. No scabbard. GC ***
*** Three various medals, Russian bronze award for the Chinese Campaign 1900-1901 (Boxer Rebellion), Russian 1853-1856 Crimean War Medal and Queen Victoria jubilee medallion 1897. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. ***
*** An antique Indonesian knife with a carved animal head handle and original scabbard, minor faults. Length 44 cm ***
*** An East Indies Golok, with heavy 26 cm blade, fitted to a teak hilt, with teak scabbard with metal bindings. ***
*** A Burmese dha knife, embossed white metal and wire bound detail to the hilt, conforming scabbard. ***
*** German small dagger, post war, 5 3/4 inch single edge diamond section blade, stamped crown over K with Kronenkrebs Solingen alongside. Cast aluminium hilt, ribbed grip with ball and claw pommel, 9 7/8 inch length, no scabbard. ***
*** A pair of vintage Japanese damascene naval cufflinks, the naval crest on black. ***
*** Parts of a large calibre smoothbore gun, bolt action S/n22061. License required. ***