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Local Price : 555.00 USD

1840 PATTERN MUSICIAN'S SWORD. German made with HORSTMAN SOLINGEN maker's mark. Undated and not US marked, indicative of militia use. Very likely fought for the Confederacy. Musicians marched at the head of the attack and were recognized as a stabilizing and stimulating force. Musicians marched at the head of the attack and were recognized as a stabilizing and stimulating force. They were attacked to silence them and a few including Robert Henry Hendershot and John Clem became legends for their bravery on the battlefield. Union musicians were equipped with the 1840 pattern sword and no other weapon. From the famed American Sword Collection of Frank Barnyak.

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Local Price : 550.00 USD

CIVIL WAR MILITIA NCO SWORD, CHARLESTON. Pattern used by northern and Southern Militias in the Antebellum period and which subsequently served in the Civil War on both sides. See The American Sword, Peterson, #11. Brass hilt the “bow tie” form guard and plumed helmet pommel, shows dark patina. The grip perished. 28” diamond section blade with crusty surface rust. Purchased in the 1970's at Schindler's Antiques, King St. Charleston South Carolina. It was said to have come from a Charleston house clearance and to have been carried by a Confederate soldier during the Civil War. That time was just 100 years after the war and hardly anyone collected anything. Such items with good honest provenance could be purchased very cheaply.

Nation : French
Local Price : £395.00

Early 19th Century French Brass Handled Infantry Briquet Short Sword Sidearm Hanger & Scabbard. Sn 20744. -. This is an excellent, original, French Infantry Briquet Short Sword Sidearm & Scabbard. It has 23 ¼” heavy single edged blade and measures 29” overall. It has a rugged brass handle deeply grooved for grip with full knuckle bar, curved ball end quillon cross guard and rounded pommel. The quillon is stamped ‘V37’ and the knuckle guard has an inspection mark. The blade has an indistinct manufacturer’s signature or Regiment mark and other inspection marks (all illustrated). The Sword is complete with original Leather Scabbard with brass throat mount and chape with ball end. The throat mount has a fixed frog bar. All leather and stitching are intact. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 20744 (bucket)

Nation : Russian
Local Price : £395.00

German. Prussian Hussars KD1889 Cavalry Sword. #2404015. The KD 1889 (Kavalerie Degen 1889) was carried by all light cavalry troopers of the Imperial German Army until after the Great War. This Prussian model is marked to a Hussars regiment.The 808mm single-edged blade has a slightly rounded spine that is etched for almost half of its length with a foliate pattern. The blade has a single, three-quarter length fuller immediately below the spine and terminates in a spear point.The blade is beautifully etched with roses and a trophy of arms, followed by a panel containing the regimental designation “Husaren-Regiment Landgraf Friedrich II von Hessen-Homburg (2. Kurchessisches) Sr. 14.”This translates as the 2nd company of the 14th regiment of Count Friedrich II of Hessen-Homburg Hussars.The obverse is etched with intertwined roses, a scene of a cavalry charge and the Prussian coat of arms and royal cypher of Friedrich II. The blade is in good condition with some small spots of tarnish and is unsharpened.The nickel-plated guard has a folding section incorporating the Prussian eagle. The guard is in good condition and the folding section is crisp and tight. The contoured composite grip is in good condition and the blade is firm in the hilt. The rear of the quillon is stamped with 14 H 5 over 102.The sword is complete with its original plated steel scabbard with a fixed suspension ring and bar. The scabbard is in good condition with one small ding and a speckled patina. The sword sheathes and draws smoothly and is held firmly within the scabbard.This is a good example of a Great War period German (Prussian) cavalry sword model 1889. Was: £395.00Now:

Nation : Italian
Local Price : £395.00

Hanwei Torino Rapier Antique Version. The Torino Replica Rapier was inspired by Italian basket-hilt rapiers from the 16th century. In particular, the newly formed crossbar represents the Italian origin. In addition to classic lines, this rapier features a blade made of high-quality carbon steel, a stainless steel handle a particularly beautiful guard, and a twisted wrapped handle and complete with leather bound scabbard. The handle is designed in exactly the same size as the original, providing the fencer with an authentic feel in handling, also in terms of weight and balance, this replica corresponds to the original.

Nation : British
Local Price : £395.00

Scottish Military Dress Dirk. Glasgow City Piper. #2502010. This late 19th/early 20th Century Scottish military-style dress dirk bears the city coat of arms of Glasgow. It is likely that the dirk was used by a Glasgow city piper.The 236mm single-edged blade has a scalloped spine above a deep, narrow fuller and terminates in a double-edged spear point. The blade is in very good condition, retaining its original polish with only minor patches of pale tarnish. The edge remains sharp.The carved ebony hilt has an intricate basket weave design and the white metal bolster is heavily embossed with Scottish thistles. The pommel is capped with the coat of arms of the city of Glasgow, bordered with embossed thistles. The blade is firm in the hilt.The black leather covered wooden scabbard is decorated with white metal shields embossed with Scottish thistles. The locket bears the Glasgow city coat of arms. The by-knife and fork are unfortunately absent. The belt for attaching the dirk to the piper’s belt is present and in good order.The dirk sheathes and draws smoothly from the scabbard.This is a good example of a scarce Glasgow City piper’s dress dirk.

Nation : British
Local Price : £395.00

C1817 English Gentleman’s Root Cane Mallaca Sword Stick with Knurled Handle & Silver Band by Silversmith Joseph Hicks. ED 827. -. This is an excellent English Masonic gentleman’s swordstick made sometime in the early 19th century. Joseph Hicks was a well-known and prolific Exeter maker. He was apprenticed in 1771 and in 1778 took on his own apprentice, so will have been operating as a silversmith in his own right by then. He was admitted as a member of the company in 1785. Joseph Hicks died on 26th February 1835. It has a knurled wood pommel & 15” blade (22 ½” overall length – not including sheath). The blade is true with age related staining and tapers to a pin sharp point. The sword stick measures 35 ¼” overall in its scabbard. The root cane Mallaca scabbard is undamaged and has a brass-coloured ring to the base. The price includes UK delivery. ED 827

Nation : African
Local Price : £395

Click and use the code >17967 to search for this item on the dealer website Antique Mandingo Chieftain´s Slave and Gold Trader Sword With Tattoo´d Leather Scabbard