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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Edged Weapons
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A fine Scottish dirk with carved ebony handles set with impressive citrines, in original plush fitted leather case. Formerly the property of George Gibb the brother of Rev. James Gibb (1857–1935). 50 cm long ***
*** Khanjar rare Omani dagger with belt and scabbard, 19th century. A fine piece displaying spectacular craftsmanship and silver filigree work, obviously commissioned for a noble of high rank. The Khanjar is considered a national symbol in Oman and is… ***
*** Caucasian dagger with fine Damascus steel blade and carved bone handle, niello silver scabbard, late 19th early 20th century, 33 cm long ***
*** Samurai sword, Kyu-gunto, blade 60.6 cm, factory made unsigned blade, hoshi mon on handle ***
*** A Japanese katana sword with scabbard, 19th/20th century, signed tang, 96 cm long ***
*** Etruscan bronze short sword and scabbard, 6th century B.C. 39.5 cm long. Provenance: Christie's, New York, December, 1980. ***
*** A Japanese Samurai Katana, Edo Period, 18th/19th century, 81 cm long ***
*** World War I Japanese Samurai sword, Shingunto, blade 65 cm (25 3/4') long, wavy temper liner, blade condition good, with good Shingunto scabbard (missing bottom cap) ***
*** An antique parade sword in scabbard with Queen Victoria cypher, 19th century, 98 cm long overall. Note: Guild or collector's licence required for Victorian purchasers ***
*** World War I Japanese Samurai sword, Shingunto, Warrant officer's sword, blade 69 cm (27') long, signed 'Seki Kane Kuni', straight temper liner, blade condition fair, with good Shingunto scabbard and brown tassell ***
*** A Japanese Wakizashi, Meiji Period, 19th/20th century, 62 cm long ***
*** Antique British bayonet and scabbard, mid 19th century, 54.5 cm long ***
*** A Japanese tanto and scabbard, Edo period, 18th/19th century, handle broken, 59 cm long ***
*** Fairbairn-Sykes Commando knife, stamped '15 Det, No,1 Special Forces' with broad arrow stamp, in original period leather scabbard, 29 cm long ***
*** American civil war cavalry sabre in scabbard, stamped 'U.S. Adk, 1862, Ames Mfs. Co. Chicopee Mass.' additionally marked on the guard '11199', 102 cm long ***
*** A Wilkinson military parade sword with King George V cypher with scabbard and leather cover, early 20th century, 100 cm long ***
*** Bayonet, British M 1944 Machete for Australian Parachutists in almost new condition ***
*** Japanese World War II Imperial Navy Officers Dagger; wooden scabbard covered in leather with decorative gilt metal work adornments, the blade has a thick coating of oil/varnish on it and a small nick near the tip. 36 cm. VG condition ***
*** A sailor's knife, fine Damascus steel blade with whalebone handle and brass fittings, Tasmanian origin, 20th century, 21.5 cm long ***
*** A British officer's sword and metal scabbard, 1897 pattern, made by Wilkinson, 96 cm long ***
*** A Japanese katana sword with scabbard, 20th century, 87.5 cm long ***
*** A Tibetan antique sword, 19th century, 93 cm long ***
*** World War II Samurai sword, Oct.1942 Kai-gunto, blade 64.7 cm, factory made signed blade, made of rust resistant steel ***
*** US Civil War Edged Weapons: pair of original c1860 US Civil War Nco confederate dress swords, both 97 cm in excellent condition (2) ***
*** A Japanese Wakizashi blade with later wooden housing, Meiji Period, 19th/20th century, 66 cm long ***
*** An antique military parade sword in scabbard, stamped 'Lush & Co. Melbourne, Reeves', 19th century, 104 cm long ***
*** A Mongolian bronze dagger with curved leaf form blade and flared handle, Central Asia, Ilkhanate period (1256-1335 A.D.), 29.5 cm long ***
*** World War II Edged Weapon: Japanese Shin-Gunto 99 cm Second World War sword, beautiful brown and gold handle, attractive looking piece, good condition ***
*** A World War II period Japanese NCO sword with metal scabbard, 99 cm long ***
*** A Scottish basket-hilt sword and scabbard, 20th century, 100 cm long ***
*** English Naval dirk, engraved with Plymouth maker's name (partially legible), in original scabbard, circa 1800, 43 cm long ***
*** British Naval Officer's sword, 1827 pattern with remains of scabbard, good early example, circa 1830, 94 cm long ***
*** A Japanese sword with engraved ivory handle and scabbard, early 20th century, 108 cm long ***
*** An Australian custom made hunting knife with stunningly forged Damascus steel blade, stamped 'Hagens', 20th century, 36 cm long ***
*** An Australian custom made hunting knife with stunningly forged Damascus steel blade, stamped 'Hagens', 20th century 36 cm long ***
*** An Australian custom made Bowie knife with cast horse head ornamentation, 20th century 33 cm long ***
*** An Australian custom made Bowie knife with horn handle, 20th century 37 cm long ***
*** Nine assorted sheathed hunting knives, including William Rodgers Bowie knife, finish Marttiini, Taylors eye witness, Bushmans friend by Southern and Richardson, and Remington, 19th and 20th century, Bowie knife 25.5 cm long ***
*** A pair of Indian Talwar swords in original leather scabbards, 91 cm long ***
*** An English military sword with polished steel blade, gilt brass folding hilt with British Royal coat of arms cypher, housed in original steel scabbard, late 19th century, 99 cm long ***
*** A Japanese sword with brass engraved tsuba housed in a original bamboo scabbard, Meiji period, 104 cm long ***
*** World War I Australian issue Infantry Officer's sword in scabbard by Wilkinson, circa 1917, 99 cm long ***
*** A vintage Scottish basket hilt sword and scabbard, bearing silver presentation plaque, early to mid 20th century, 98 cm long ***
*** A sailor's antique whalebone knife, 19th century 27 cm long ***
*** Japanese Samurai sword, (1942), standard Shim-Gunto by Yoshi Michi, Shove 17 Company grade sword knot. Seki stamp, signed blade 65.8 cm. Brass Habaki. Blade has some rust but otherwise in good condition. (4) ***
*** An antique German hunting hanger with silver fittings and leather scabbard, 19th century, 47 cm long ***
*** Three antique and vintage bayonets, 19th and 20th century, the largest 50 cm long ***
*** Australian Royal Artillery Military Officers Dress Sword c1900, Black wire bound ray skin grip. The Blade is etched and in lovely condition. The scabbard is nickel plated with cloth cover. The plating is sharp and clear with age wear to hilt. 106 cm long.… ***
*** French Naval Cutlass: Napoleonic era pattern, made in 1866 by Kilingthal in the east of France near Strasbourg. Lovely patina & strong marks (no scabbard), good condition; 19th century Naval sword with brass handle & guard, original black leather & brass… ***
*** World War II period Japanese Warrant Officer's sword and metal scabbard, Government Armoury issue, 95 cm long ***
*** A German World War I period bayonet in scabbard, 50.5 cm long ***
*** A fine English military sword with finely decorated and etched polished steel blade marked 'Reeves and Co, Manufacturers Toledo works, Charlotte St. Birmingham' with Victoria Regina Royal cypher, leather and steel braid grip and decorative steel guard… ***
*** A hunting knife with knapped nephrite blade, antler handle and sinew binding, 20th century, 27 cm long ***
*** An African male fetish figure with gun and knife, carved wood, Babembe tribe, Congo area, on later wooden plinth, 28 cm high overall ***
*** Jambiya Yemeni tribal hooked dagger in filigree silver scabbard with horn handle, 29 cm long ***
*** A military parade sword with acid etched blade and engraved scabbard by Joseph Starkey & Co. London, late 19th century, 97 cm long ***
*** An officer's parade sword with leather scabbard, late 19th century, 94 cm long ***
*** Three Indonesian daggers and a Pacific Islands comb, 20th century, (4 items), the largest 45 cm long ***
*** An antique Burmese sword in wooden scabbard, circa 1900, 89 cm long ***
*** Austro-Hungarian Empire cavalry sword; World War I period with pierced guard & shagreen grip. Original metal scabbard, 94 cm, VG condition ***
*** German Naval Officers Parade Sword: World War I period with elaborate acid etched detail along the blade Brass handle in the form of a lion. Anchor with crown emblem shown on the scabbard and on the sword handle. Leather worn. 93 cm, Good condition ***
*** Prussian 1889 Infantry Degan in scabbard, 97 cm long ***
*** An Imperial German cutlass sword with lion pommel, late 19th century, 87 cm long ***
*** British Officer's Sword: 1895 Pattern Infantry O' cer's Sword by Mole & Sons of Birmingham with war department marks. Queen Victoria monogram (VR) on the guard, leather scabbard. 98 cm Good condition ***
*** A Tibetan dagger, finely worked silver mounts on wood and steel, 19th century, 25 cm in scabbard ***
*** Three Indonesian kris blades with scabbards, early to mid 20th century, the largest 43 cm long overall ***
*** An antique military cutlass in relic condition, (no scabbard), 19th century, 82 cm long ***
*** A German hunting knife with ornate silver handle, 19th century, pictorial horse maker's mark, 38 cm long ***
*** Royal engineers Wilkinson parade sword with Queen Victoria cypher, 19th century, 86 cm long ***
*** An antique kukri, steel blade with bone handle and decorative scabbard set with cabochon stones, 19th century, 38 cm long ***
*** William IV British sabre in scabbard (relic condition), circa 1835, 99 cm long ***
*** British commando knife with crossed keys foundry mark, mid 20th century, 27.5 cm long ***
*** Eureka Rebellion: an early 19th century brass hilted sword, as used at Eureka. 68 cm long. This is an example of the typical sword which Peter Lalor and his Brothers-in-arms fought with at Eureka stockade. It is known that a similar example was definitely… ***
*** Three kris daggers, south East Asian origin, 19th and 20th century, the largest 47 cm long ***
*** Bayonets comprising U.S.A. M7 for M16 rifle 13 cm, French M1874 for Coras rifle 66 cm, British for 303 rifle World War II 58 cm. (3) ***
*** Us Civil War: 1860 Pattern Staff and Field O' cer Parade sword. Intricate wreath type detail on the brass handle, nice acid etched blade. This pattern was made into the early 20th century. Includes original, dark brown leather sheath (missing brass end… ***
*** A Korean lady's antique knife in silver scabbard, 19th century, 15 cm long overall ***
*** Austro-Hungarian Empire o' cers sword; gilt metal pierced guard with royal double headed eagle crest, blade tip damaged, original scabbard in black leather with brass details emblazoned with 'Franz Joseph I' monogram. 86 cm Fair condition. ***
*** Japanese Short Sword: Old blade with signed Tang, Edo period tsubu with remains of gold inlay, scabbard old but painted over original lacquer. 64 cm. Fair condition ***
*** Chassepot antique French sword bayonet and scabbard, 19th century, 70 cm long ***
*** British Commando knife by William Rogers of Sheffield, all black finish in leather scabbard, late 20th century, stamped 'William Rogers, Sheffield, England, 29.5 cm long ***
*** Hollandia Dutch East Indiaman shipwreck relic knife with steel blade and carved hardwood handle. The Hollandia was a 40 gun Indiaman ship under the command of Captain Jan Kelder, which ran aground and sunk off the Isles of Scilly in 1743. Accompanied by… ***
*** A Continental hunting sword with Europa decorated guard, 18th century, 75 cm long ***
*** Prostitute's or Gambler's dagger, antique Spanish knife made in Albacete, mid 19th century, 34 cm long ***
*** An antique dagger with British acid etched steel blade with brass handle bone hilt and scabbard, 19th century, 31 cm long ***
*** Austrian Trench knife with small Isonzo-Armee 1915 badge on the scabbard & 'Viribus Unitis' badge on the brass handle. The Sms Viribus Unitis was one of the Empires' prized warships, she was sunk by a daring Italian raid in 1918 without ever going into… ***
*** Bayonets, consisting of type 30 Japanese Arisaka made in Nagoya,52 cm, British bayonet Lee Metford M 1888 44 cm, British M 1907 for 303 rifle World War II 56 cm. (3) ***
*** Bayonet - Czech M 1924 65 cm ***
*** Bayonets comprising German K 98 Mauser (Coppel. GM. B.H. 1939) 41 cm, British M 1944 for Owen sub machine gun, 43 cm. (2) ***
*** A replica sword with ornate basket hilt, mid 20th century, 107 cm long ***
*** An antique dress sword, 19th century, 98 cm long, N.B: Guild or Collectors license required for Victorian purchasers. ***
*** An antique Serbian dagger with carved horn handle, 19th century, 32 cm high ***
*** A Mexican silver miniature figure of a bull with six sword shaped cocktail skewers, mid 20th century, 55 grams total ***
*** Kukri knife with horn handle and leather scabbard, 20th century, 42 cm overall ***
*** A German hunting knife with ivory handle and leather sheath,19th century, 32.5 cm long ***
*** Wilkinson 1907 pattern bayonet in original scabbard, World War I period, 55.5 cm long ***