22nd Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Militaria & Ethnographica
167
A Fighting Knife by William Rodgers, Sheffield, the 15cm double edge steel blade with raised medial ridge, stamped on one side of the ricasso WILLIAM RODGERS I CUT MY WAY, the opposing side marked MADE IN SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, with aluminium crossguard and pommel, stacked leather washers grip and leather scabbard; three Various Knives, each with two piece wood grip scales and leather scabbard, one with blade stamped HALE BROTHERS, SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND and with crowned Air Ministry stamp 44/88, one with blade stamped GREEN RIVER PETTY'S CELEBRATED, and one with plain blade (4)
Sold for £180
Estimated at £100 - £150
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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