*** | 19th century Tibetan silvered and shagreen covered sword, the sheath and hilt cast with dragon and mythical beasts on an ornate vine and lotus ground, bisected by a shagreen band, enclosing a blade with copper inlay to the tip, inscribed 'Tashi Delek' on… | *** | |
*** | Rare Balinese kris, with gilt handle in the form of deity, accented with semi precious stones, above a fossilized stone hilt, with damask wave blade, set into gilt embossed sheath decorated with flowers and masks accented with semi precious stones, length… | *** | |
*** | Magnificent Japanese Edo period Shinshinto Wakizashi, unsigned ubu blade 31 cm magasa, width at hamachi 0.6 cm, moto haba 2.7 cm, gunome pattern hamon, indistinct boshi, wooden koshirae with high relief carved wrap around design of two dragons with finely… | *** | |
*** | Pair of 19th century flintlock pistols, probably ottoman, the handle with decorative brass butt, the wooden body carved with floral scrolls, the stock impressed with two proof marks, with two leather powder/shot flasks, length 50 cm (2) | *** | |
*** | 16th century German Solingen sword, with long narrow blade, with stamp and marks to blade, with basket hilt and woven metal handle, length 105 cm | *** | |
*** | Good early pendang, with a carved elephant mask handle in wood, the blade with pamor miring, set with a beautifully silver embossed pendok with scrolling leaves and flowers, length 63 cm | *** | |
*** | Japanese World War II Katana and leather sheaf, with tsuba decorated with flower heads, above a shagreen handle with woven handle, the lower blade with incised signature, with leather sheaf, length 94 cm | *** | |
*** | 19th century powder horn, carved and incised with scenes of captains, soldiers with rifles and homestead, above a deeply carved border of geometric motifs, set with plaque 'Captain Fitz Gerald 37th Regiment', length 32 cm | *** | |
*** | Lovely 12ct gold and opal muff chain, early 20th century, unmarked, in fine uniform snake link design with seven spherical solid opal dividers, united via a 9ct gold spring ring clasp, total weight 12.3 cm, approx total length 128 cm | *** | |
*** | Late 18th/Early 19th century brown Bess musket, with percussion conversion, .75 caliber, smooth bore, 39 inch barrel with ramrod, with brass butt plate and mounts stamped 44443, total length 139 cm | *** | |
*** | Convict love token, shaved and engraved halfpenny, inscription on the obverse reads 'Edward Stowers / free Sep 17 / 1824' the reverse engraved with the initials 'Fcs/Ls/Hs/Es/Js/Gs' between floral wreaths, weight 9.50gm, diameter 29.5 mm. Provenance:… | *** | |
*** | Mowrey percussion rifle, with wooden stock and polished brass mounts, above a facetted barrel, length 120 cm | *** | |
*** | World War I Militaria Victoria Cross interest, James Dixon & Sons Sheffield Plate cutlery canteen, the canteen with brass presentation plaque to cover reading 'Presented by the London branch U.K C.T.A (Commercial travellers Association) to J.A.Christie VC… | *** | |
*** | Good Javanese kris, beautifully set with silver deity handle accented with semi precious stones, set with seven luk wave blade, accented with embossed pendok of floral sprays and motifs, length 70 cm | *** | |
*** | 17th century Russian icon and oklad, of curved rectangular form painted with an image of St. Nicolaus Hodegetera, depicted standing holding a church in one hand and sword in the other hand, surrounded by brass oklad, 32 x 28 cm | *** | |
*** | Large early German cast night Watchman's pistol, in the form of a key, length 25 cm | *** | |
*** | Japanese Wakizashi, with shagreen and linen wrapped handle, above a shaped tsuba, with curved blade, inscribed 'Ni-gatzu-Hi' meaning 'gift in February' and was presented in 1906, set with scabbard in black lacquer, total length 53 cm | *** | |
*** | Balkan Miquelet flintlock pistol, early 19th century, approx .58 calibre, 12.5 inch barrel, with full length etched and engraved brass rat tail stock in the distinctive Balkan style with Arabesque motifs throughout, total length 51.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Javanese 'Executioner's Kris', with curved silver handle, accented with floral motifs and tendrils with flower head to end, with straight blade, above a chatoyant wood wrongko and pendok accented with silver floral mounts, length 51 cm | *** | |
*** | Coldstream Guards ceremonial drum, with presentation plaque, the drum decorated with military badge and battles, with rope and leather strapping, raised on four feet, with circular glass top to be used as a table, height 50 cm | *** | |
*** | Collection of seven military medals, including Cyprus, Afghanistan, Iraq and Malaya (7) | *** | |
*** | Early Bugis kris Panjang, with silver curved bird head handle, with 15 luk blade, accented with floral scrolls with wooden wrongko leading to a embossed silver floral pendok with lower ribbed decoration, length 56 cm | *** | |
*** | South Sulawesi Bugis Gajang, with a curved silver handle, set with bands of rock crystal and accented floral motifs, the sheath beautifully engraved with scrolling floral motifs, with a Passio Sumange (horse shoe motif) above ribbing to the lower section,… | *** | |
*** | Japanese Tanto and sheath, with curved blade and bound handle with deep red lacquer sheath, length 29.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Good Javanese kris, with a carved ivory handle above lower filigree work accented with rock crystal with 7 luk wave blade, set within ivory wrongko, above silver embossed and ivory pendok, length 47 cm | *** | |
*** | Wonderful Balinese kris, with carved ivory handle above filigree work set with rose quartz handle, the blade with 13 Luk (waves) decorated with naga, above a ivory hilt and silver embossed floral and ivory sheath, length 54 cm | *** | |
*** | Japanese Katana, with sheath with cast decoration above woven handle | *** | |
*** | Indonesian Lantaka swivel cannon in bronze, decorated with triangular panels of scrolling foliage, length 114 cm | *** | |
*** | Five boxed German military medals, set with ribboned supports, some accented in enamel work, including World War I Prussia order of the red eagle (5) | *** | |
*** | Good Javanese kris, with 19th century carved foliate handle, with gilt mount with straight blade, above a wooden wrongko in tayuman Baru, with gilt silver pendok with embossed floral tendrils, length 52cn | *** | |
*** | Collection of seven military medals, including British/Australian, north West Frontier 1930-31, relief of Chitral India and merchant marine service (7) | *** | |
*** | 19th century percussion rifle, accented with brass and metal fittings, with push rod and whale bone end, custom made for person with left hand,l 116 cm | *** | |
*** | Georgian powder horn, in the natural curve of the horn, with sterling silver mounts and cover, length 11 cm | *** | |
*** | 19th century powder horn, etched with hunting scenes, and inscribed 'Culle V. Dick the a Lea of Budge I Bugfo Youre Knar,' with detachable stopper, length 40 cm | *** | |
*** | 18th/19th century double barrel flintlock pistol, with wooden handle and carved cross hatching, the trigger loop engraved with wolf, with double metal barrels, length 33 cm | *** | |
*** | Javanese kris, with carved wooden handle with filigree work accented with crystals above a straight surakarta blade, the wrongko in polished dark wood, with pendok with silver engraved panels to each side, length 51 cm | *** | |
*** | 19th century Dane gun musket, with narrow stock and caned barrel with strip mounts, length 153 cm note: manufactured in Denmark for export to the West African market. These were carried by the | *** | |
*** | Russian hunting knife, with banded handle and acid etched blade, in leather sheath, length 31 cm | *** | |
*** | William IV regimental Sabretache, for the British Royal artillery movement, by Joseph Lyons, set with upper armorial above oak branch, cannon and motto, 33.5 x 30 cm. Published: Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, colour plate 374 | *** | |
*** | 19th century small Flintlock pistol, by Whitefield & Sons, with wooden handle and etched floral motifs, length 16 cm | *** | |
*** | Muzzle loading percussion rifle, with brass frame and hexagonal barrel, length 120 cm | *** | |
*** | 1824 convict love token, stipple engraved on a George III 'Cartwheel' penny, the obverse features two doves resting on a love heart above the date '1824', the reverse reading 'Dear May Wien (sic) - this You see - Remember Me - under a (unclear) - Doomed… | *** | |
*** | British World War I naval officers sword, with lion head pommel, shagreen handle, displaying anchor and coronet, with leather scabbard | *** | |
*** | Japanese Katana, with a curved blade with incised makers marks, above a square tsuba accented with flowers, with leather wrapped handle and sheath, length 100 cm | *** | |
*** | Dayak Mandau sword, with carved deer horn hilt, with brass inlaid blade and wooden scabbard, length 75 cm | *** | |
*** | 1918 World War II Polish cross Polonia Restitua, in enamel, with red and white ribbon | *** | |
*** | Prussian World War I officers dress Sword/Sabre, with lion head pommel, above, shagreen handle, accented with cartouche motifs and metal scabbard, length 101 cm | *** | |
*** | Prussian Infantry officers sword, model 1889, with foldable handle, monogram and coronet, with black metal scabbard, length 115 cm | *** | |
*** | 19th century Bosnian Bichaq bone handled dagger, with brass stud decoration to handle, length 33.5 cm and 40.5 cm (with sheath) | *** | |
*** | Australian native police issued truncheon, with ribbed handle and hair string tie, length 33 cm,. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland | *** | |
*** | Twenty Australian World War postcards and photographs of Australian soldiers, including one of Light Horse brigade member (20) | *** | |
*** | Thai ceremonial Trousse knife and Chopsticks, decorated with brass mounts of stylised dragons and wood, length 27 cm. Provenance: collection of Genevieve Cummins | *** | |
*** | Pakak Batak Kalasan sword, with carved wooden handle, with straight blade and bamboo sheath, with woven bands, length 69 cm | *** | |
*** | Late 19th century military sword, with woven metal handle and scabbard, length 98 cm | *** | |
*** | German enamel military medal, in the form of a cross within a cross, in tones of white, black and red, in original red leather box, a/f, length 4.5 cm (cross) | *** | |
*** | Good horn kris handle, carved in the form of a bird, accented with scrolled motifs to the body, the whole upon a stand, height 13 cm (handle) | *** | |
*** | English silver and ivory knife, with curved blade and ivory handle, length 19.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Victorian War Medal, depicting a crown, foliage and Queen Victoria, together with a British World War I victory medal and another British World War I medal, diameter 6.5 cm, 3.5 cm and 5 cm (3) | *** | |
*** | 18th century camel scrotum & brass powder flask, middle Eastern origin, the bulbous shaped flask embossed with geometric motifs and stitching, with brass terminal, length 23 cm | *** | |
*** | German World War II K98 Mauser bayonet, set with wood handle and metal mounts, with black finish and large gutter to blade, stored in metal scabbard, length 40.5 cm, blade length 24.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Northern Javanese kris hilt, in silver, depicting a finely detailed perkakak or kingfisher, with textured decoration, total weight 174gm, length 14 cm | *** | |
*** | Indonesian kris, with carved wooden bird handle, with polish wood Wrongko and Pendok, length 41 cm | *** | |
*** | Edwardian sterling silver mounted Baton,c.1908 inscribed' presented to Millthorpe town band by J.Hess', length 52 cm | *** | |
*** | Large knife and sheath, with wooden handle and inlaid copper | *** | |
*** | German hunting knife, with stag horn handle, the blade decorated with stag and hunters, inscribed verso 'Lovv Zdar', length 47 cm | *** | |
*** | Edwardian sterling silver mounted baton, hallmarked London, 1908, I.X, the mounts decorated with acanthus scrolls and ebonised support, length 52 cm | *** | |
*** | 19th century French Gras bayonet and scabbard, with riveted brass and wooden handle, with marks and inscription to blade, length 66 cm | *** | |
*** | Official war photographs, from England, France and Russia, including Women for France, Lance Corporal Dwyer, Youngest VC, aviation photos, German offensive and Russian motor scouts | *** | |
*** | Japanese Samurai sword, with curved blade, above a shaped tsuba and red handle, impressed marks and no:74508 to blade, length 91.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Australian silver capped presentation Baton,c.1920 of ebonised tapering form with silver mounted tip, collar and handle, inscribed 'Lyric Glee party //To//Miss M.Smith//as a token of esteem//Sydney 1921', length 39 cm | *** | |
*** | Edwardian baton, c.1909, set with silver mounts, inscribed 'To Mr P.O'Malley // from W.H Paling & CoLtd// Xmas 1909,' length 51 cm | *** | |
*** | Sudanese campaign belt dagger the pierced blade bearing a Koranic inscription, with a crocodile covered wooden handle and crocodile covered leather scabbard, length 30 cm. | *** | |
*** | Twenty mounted German military badges, framed and mounted on green felt, 43 cm x 36 cm | *** | |
*** | Trench art naval artillery shell, height 12 cm | *** | |
*** | Perri Cutten Navy leather jacket collarless, with two quilted leather front panels and pockets, extra large | *** | |
*** | 20th century trench art parade stick, the timber cane with twin shell case handle and brass capped foot, a/f, total length 52 cm | *** | |
*** | Carved wooden baton with turned handle and leather strap, length 30.5 cm | *** | |