22nd Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
A 19th Century Japanese Wakizashi, with unsigned 28.5cm steel blade, one piece brass habaki, later fittings of sectional bone tsuba, braid bound carved antler grip and red/black lacquer saya, 59cm; a Japanese Style Knife, with clip-point steel blade, the bronzed brass hilt and scabbard modelled as a Geisha (2)
Sold for £90
Estimated at £80 - £120
Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 22nd Mar, 2023
The sale will offer a good Private Collection of 19th Century Pistols, including fine pair of 19th Century 28 Bore Percussion Saw Handled Duelling/Target Pistols by Edward London and a U.S. Colt Model 1851 Navy Six Shooter. They are joined by interesting medal groups, including a Second World War Group awarded to Sergeant George Nattrass, a survivor of the Battle of Arnhem, which are sold alongside a published account of his experiences in the Battle (READ MORE). Further highlights include an Edwardian Officer's Dress Sporran to the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders and a good selection of edged weapons from Private Collections.
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