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WWII U.S M1942 Bayonet
This is a full length U.S M1942 bayonet for the U.S M1 Garand Rifle & M1903 Springfield Rifle.
Bayonet with a 16 inch (40.2cm) blued steel blade stamped at the ricasso U.F.H (Union Fork and Hoe) and the U.S. military acceptance flaming grenade logo above the manufacture date ‘1943’, black plastic grips, birds head pommel and push button release.
Comes complete with it's USN MK 1 olive green plastic scabbard.
Very good condition.
London City Police Whistle Circa 1880
A rare London City Police Whistle from circa 1880.
This is an iconic whistle,marking the transition from heavy hand-rattles to modern auditory communication for police officers ("Bobbies") on the beat.
In very good condition for a 140+ year old whistle
WWI Remington P1907 SLME Bayonet
A rare WWI P1907 SMLE bayonet by Remington with South African military acceptance stamp.
Remington only produced 100,000 1907 pattern bayonets in total compared to the millions produced by other manufacturers.
The bayonet has a 17 inch (43cm) clean blade stamped at the ricasso with '1907' over '11 – 15' for the manufacture date of November 1915 and the makers stamp of Remington within a circle.
The opposite side of the ricasso has the British War Department broad arrow and several inspection stamps.
The pommel has the Union of South Africa ownership stamp.
Complete with black leather scabbard.
All in very good condition.
7th Durham Light infantry P1907 SMLE Bayonet
A WWI P1907 SMLE bayonet regimentally stamped to the pommel '7 D.L.I' for the 7th Durham Light infantry.
In 1916, the 1/7th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry (DLI) served on the Western Front as the Pioneer Battalion for the 50th (Northumbrian) Division, heavily involved in the Battle of the Somme, including the Battle of Flers-Courcelette and the Battle of Transloy. They specialized in engineering tasks, trench maintenance, and, at times, fighting as infantry.
Bayonet with a 43cm clean blade stamped with a crown over 1907, 5'16" for the date May 1916 and the makers stamp "J.A.C" (standing for James A. Chapman), the other side has the War Department broad arrow and several inspection stamps.
The bayonet is complete with it's matching serial number (517) black leather scabbard.
3rd Northumberland Fusiliers P1907 SMLE Bayonet 1915
A 1915 dated P1907 bayonet, regimentally stamped to the pommel '3 N.F' for the 3rd Northumberland Fusiliers
The bayonet has a 17 inch (43cm) clean blade stamped at the ricasso with a crown over 1907, '10 - 15' for the issue date of October 1915 and the makers name 'SANDERSON'. The other side has the War Department broad arrow and several inspection stamps.
Complete with black leather scabbard and green canvas frog.
Very good condition.
WWII German K98 Bayonet
A WWII German K98 bayonet and scabbard that has been post war reworked by Yugoslavian government in the 1950's.
Good clean condition with original German markings.
British 1856 Pattern Drummers Sword for The Sherwood Foresters
A Victorian Mark I 1856 patter British Army Drummer Sword, with brass gothic cruciform hilt with VR cypher, 19 ¼ inch blade etched with the maker details of 'ROB MOLE & SONS MAKERS BIRMINGHAM'.
Hilt is stamped V.1.D.Y 7 for the 1st Volunteer Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire regiment (The Sherwood Foresters).
Sword and scabbard are in totally uncleaned original as found condition. The brass will polish up well if desired.
24 ½ inches overall length.
French M1892/15 Bayonet (Matching Numbers)
A French Model 1892/15 bayonet for the 8mm Mannlicher Berthier artillery carbine with a 40cm polished steel blade and riveted wooden two piece grips, contained in it's original matching numbers steel scabbard.
Bayonet and scabbard are in very good clean condition.
Scarce British Point Tip Police Truncheon
A scarce Point Tip British policeman's Truncheon c 1940's
The Point Tip truncheon was used by the British Police and British Military Police.
The point shaped tip was used to poke non-compliant suspects between the ribs.
14 ½ inches long.
Truncheon has cracks to body but remains solid, leather wrist strap has a repair.
Scottish Policeman's Truncheon
A good example of a wooden Police truncheon unique to Scotland.
This pattern of truncheon was common to many Scottish Police Forces during the 1950s and until the wooden police truncheons became redundant.
15 ¼ inches long.
Pre War British Army Folding Knife by Butler
A good large size British Army folding knife with a 3 ½ inch blade, stamped with the maker details of 'Butler Sheffield'.
Marlin spike is stamped with the British military broad arrow mark ⩚ and the number '8'.
All tools lock out solid with a good action and no sloppiness.
Swiss M1918 Schmidt Rubin Bayonet
A Swiss model M1918 Schmidt Rubin bayonet with a 30cm double edged spear point blade, ricasso stamped 'Waffenfabrik Neuhausen'.
Complete with original steel scabbard.
Swedish M1896 knife Bayonet
A Swedish M1896 knife Bayonet and scabbard, stamped at the ricasso with a crown and 'EJ EB' (Eskilstuna Iron manufacture company).
Bayonet with a 21cm polished steel blade and chequered metal grip.
33cm overall.
Complete with original scabbard and brown leather frog.
All in good condition.
West Riding Constabulary Whistle c1950s
A general service whistle by Acme City and marked W.R.C for the West Riding Constabulary
circa 1950.
In excellent condition and good working order.
WWI P1907 SMLE Bayonet The 4th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment
A British P1907 bayonet for the SMLE rifle, regimentally stamped on the pommel '4. WILTS' for the The 4th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment.
The 4th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment has a rich and distinguished history, serving in key conflicts from World War I to World War II. Originally part of the Territorial Army, the battalion played a crucial role in defending Britain and fighting in major campaigns across Europe, including the Battle for Normandy.
The bayonet has a 17 inch (43cm) clean blade stamped at the ricasso with a crown over 1907, '1 - 16' for the issue date of January 1916 and the makers name 'SANDERSON'. The other side has the War Department broad arrow and several inspection stamps.
Complete with black leather scabbard.
Condition is good with a clean straight blade with just a small area of staining near tip, some light pitting to pommel and some loss of finish to wooden grips.
Argentinian M1891 Sword Bayonet
An Argentinian model 1891 sword bayonet (for the M1891 Mauser rifle) with matching serial number scabbard . The bayonet has white metal grips stamped with the “RA” Argentinian property stamp. The 40cm fullered polished steel single edge blade is in excellent condition. The ricasso is stamped on one side with "Modelo Argentino 1891" above the Argentine crest, below this is has a serial number "A5284.", the reverse has "Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Co Solingen".
The inscription and crest were usually ground off before sale as obsolete and specimens with the full crest and inscription are very hard to find.
The blued steel scabbard has a matching serial number stamped above the frog stud "A5284."
WWI Seaforth highlanders Canada P1907 SMLE Bayonet
A 1917 dated P1907 bayonet by Chapman, regimentally stamped to the pommel 'S H C ' for the Seaforth highlanders Canada.
In 1917, the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada were active through the 72nd Battalion (CEF), which fought in France/Flanders as part of the 4th Canadian Division, and the 231st Battalion (CEF), which arrived in Britain in April 1917 to provide reinforcements. The 72nd Battalion was heavily involved in major 1917 actions, including the Battle of Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele.
The bayonet has a 17 inch (43cm) blade stamped at the ricasso with a crown over '1907', '0 – 17' for September 1917 and the makers name "CHAPMAN" the other side has the War Department broad arrow and several inspection stamps.
Complete with black leather scabbard and canvas frog.
1930s London Metropolitan Police Tunic Belt
A scarce 1930's London Metropolitan Police black leather tunic belt with white metal snake clasp.
Belt is stamped ‘M P’ centred with a crown.
Very good condition.
WWI British 1907 Pattern Bayonet by Wilkinson
A 1907 pattern bayonet for the S.M.L.E rifle manufactured in 1915 by Wilkinson.
The ricasso is stamped with the maker name 'WILKINSON' and Crown G.R over '1907' and '11' '18' date ( November 1918).
Complete with it's original steel mounted black leather scabbard.
Bayonet is in good condition with a clean undamaged blade.
Scabbard has some areas of pitting to metal parts.
WWI German Trench Fighting Knife by Hugo Koller
This is an original German WW1 Trench Dagger stamped on the blade with the manufacture details of 'HUGO KOLLER SOLINGEN.' and on the opposite side Imperial German military stamp.
With 9 grove wooden grips secured with 2 rivets, 26cm long with a 14.7cm single edge blade with a sharpened leading edge (see page 45 of German Combat knives 1914-1945 By Christian Mery).
Complete with original steel scabbard with leather belt loop.
Blade is undamaged with some age related staining, grips are solid and undamaged, steel scabbard has good retention, some areas of light pitting.
West German Heckler & Koch G-3 Knife Bayonet
West German Heckler & Koch G-3 knife bayonet with scabbard and webbing frog.
7 grove plastic grip with a 16.5cm knife blade.
31cm overall.
WWII British Home Guard P1913 Bayonet
A pattern 1913 bayonet manufactured by Remington for the British army during WW1.
Later issued to Home Guard units during World War II.
Stamped at the ricasso '1913' and '5 17' for the date May 1917 and Remington in a circle, the opposite side with British inspector's proof stamps.
The 17inch blade is in very good condition, the wood grips are also very good with no damage.
Complete with it's original black leather scabbard and Home Guard brown leather frog.
A very good example of a P13 British Home Guard bayonet.
Swiss SIG 57 Knife Bayonet
A good quality Swiss bayonet for the Swiss SIG Stgw (Sturmgewehr) 57 assault rifle, manufactured from 1957 to 1983. The 24cm blade is stamped with a WF motif (Waffenfabrik Bern) indicating that it was made at the Swiss government Weapons Factory Bern Bayonet is complete with original black composite scabbard and brown leather frog.
Hiatt Leading Handcuff
A set of leading (come along) handcuff by Hiatt of Birmingham
This type of cuff was used to control prisoners rather than just to restraint them, the smaller open end cuff would be locked on to the prisoner’s wrist whilst the larger end would be used by the officer to manipulate and inflict pain by twisting.
Used by British Police and H.M Prison Officers from the1890s up until the 1950s.
Stamped 'Hiatt Steel' and No '71'
Very good condition and working order.
1970s British CID Detectives Truncheon by Hiatt
This is a 1970s 12 ¾ inch truncheon known as a 'Stout',
The London Metropolitan Police officially called this pattern 'No. 2 Truncheon'. These would have been issued to C.I.D. & higher ranks. Also police working in plain clothes would have been issued with this pattern as it was easier to carry concealed whilst working plain clothes duty.
This one is turned from the West African hardwood Bubinga,( this hardwood is now on the Cites listing; it is a protected wood).
Leather wrist strap stamped 'HIATT'.
Excellent condition.
Hiatt's 1970s Adjustable Police Handcuffs
A pair of 1970s British police adjustable handcuffs stamped 'HIATTS' and 'MADE IN ENGLAND' on each cuff, with original key.
in good condition and good working order.
Metropolitan Police Whistle c1930s
An early 20th century circa 1930s Metropolitan Police whistle by J Hudson & Co 244 Bar Street Birmingham.
very good working condition.
British Police Truncheon c1920
An early 20th century circa 1920 ) British Police Truncheon with original leather wrist strap.
15 inches long made from heavy wood (385g).
Truncheon is in very good solid condition.
Victorian Police Truncheon
A mid Victorian wooden Police truncheon
17 ½ inch wood truncheon with turned beehive handle.
Good solid condition with just a small cracks to grip end.
WWI P1907 SMLE Bayonet for The 7th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
A British P1907 bayonet regimentally stamped on the pommel '7 Y & L' for the 7th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment
The 7th (Service) Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment was a Pioneer unit formed in August 1914 at Pontefract as part of K2, later becoming part of the 17th (Northern) Division. It landed in France on July 14, 1915, and served on the Western Front, specialising in engineering tasks, including trench building, road repair, and fortification.
The bayonet has a 17 inch (43cm) blade stamped at the ricasso with a crown G.R over '1907', '5 – 15' for May 1915 and the makers name "WILKINSON" the other side has the War Department broad arrow and several inspection stamps.
Complete with original 1915 dated brown leather scabbard.
All in good original untouched condition.
WWII British Policeman's Truncheon
A WWII era British Policeman's truncheon with original leather wrist strap.
15 inches long and in good solid condition.
Royal Ulster Constabulary Truncheon
A scarce 15 ½ inch wooden truncheon of the type utilised by former Royal Irish Constabulary and later by the RUC and the B Special Constabulary in Northern Ireland in the late 1960s.
Very good condition.
WWII British Home Guard P1913 Bayonet
A pattern1913 bayonet manufactured by Remington for the British army during WW1.
Later issued to Home Guard units during world war two.
Stamped at the ricasso '1913' and '5 17' for the date May 1917 and Remington in a circle, the opposite side with British inspector's proof stamps.
The 17inch blade is in very good clean condition, the wood grips are also good with no damage.
Complete with it's original black leather scabbard and 1940 dated Home Guard brown leather frog.
A very good untouched example of a P13 Home Guard bayonet.
WWI P1907 Bayonet for The 10th Scottish Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment
A British P1907 bayonet regimentally stamped on the pommel '10. KINGS' for the 10th (Scottish) Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment.
The 10th Scottish Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment was a Territorial Force unit established in 1908 from the Liverpool Scottish Volunteers. Mobilised in Nov 1914, they served on the Western Front, suffering heavy winter losses before joining the 55th (West Lancashire) Division. They fought in major 1916-17 battles, including the Somme and Ypres.
Bayonet with a 17 inch (43cm) blade stamped at the ricasso with a crown and various date and issue stamps.
Complete with original matching number steel mounted black leather scabbard and brown leather frog.
A good untouched example.
French M1874 Gras Sword Bayonet
A French model 1874 Gras sword bayonet with a 52.5cm 'T Back' blade engraved on the spine“Chat 1875” which is the Chatellerault arsenal and manufacturer date.
Overall length with scabbard 66cm.
Both bayonet and scabbard are in good condition.
British Policeman's Truncheon c1950 by Hiatt
An original 50's British Policeman's truncheon with original leather wrist strap stamped 'HIATT'.
15 ½ inches long.
Good solid condition with a few dents on one side.
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