22nd Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
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A Second World War Indian Paratrooper's Fighting Knife, the 16.5cm spear point steel blade with a narrow fuller running along the medial ridge to each side, with German silver elliptical crossguard, ribbed two piece wood grip scales, the steel mounted leather scabbard with a leather frog, 31cm
Sold for £400
Estimated at £200 - £300
Grey ppitting to blade. Wear to leather frog and scabbard commensurate with use.
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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Tuesday 21st March 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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