Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Thursday 10th of February 2022

Lot No Description Est Image
563 Wilkinson Sword, an etched double edged sword with 87cm blade on a mahogany plaque, marked "For a man's sword shall go with him into eternity" 80-120
564 An American M8 style knife with 17cm blade, the scarab marked USM8BMCO 30-50
565 W Bartram, a 19th Century copper and brass powder flask with shell motif 20cm, marked Bartram Nimrod (spring f), James Dixon An Improved Patent copper and brass shot flask decorated a hunting scene 20cm (spring f) and 1 other decorated hunting scenes 19cm (some dents) 40-60
566 A military style Kukri with 28cm unmarked blade contained in a leather scabbard with leather frog 30-50
567 Two Mauser bayonets with 37cm blades, together with 1 other 25cm 30-50
568 An 18th Century style socket bayonet with 36cm blade, a military issue machete with 37cm blade and black plastic handle (corroded), a folding pruning knife with 14cm blade and grip and a tourist Kukri with 22cm blade 40-60
569 A Mauser bayonet with 31cm plain blade complete with scabbard 30-50
570 A French chassepot bayonet with plain 56cm blade, crossbar marked RH22153 complete with scabbard (corroded blade and dents to scabbard), together with 1 other chassepot bayonet, the crossbar marked L83039 40-60
571 A paper knife in the form of an American Marine officer's sword, the blade etched United States Marines 28cm, on an ebonised stand 40-60
572 A Second World War National Fire Service steel helmet complete with liner, the interior marked Roco 1 1939, with National Fire Service badge, marked 18, with numerous dents 60-80
573 A Japanese steel helmet (some corrosion and holes) 20cm x 28cm x 24cm (no liner) 25-35
574 A 19th Century turned and painted Special Constables truncheon 45cm 40-60
575 An early 19th century (1813-55) cased set of three percussion pistols comprising a double barrelled pistol and 2 muff pistols, all with Birmingham view and company mark. The double barrel side hammered pistol marked "Sargant Brothers" with stirrup ramrod, chequered walnut butts, blued engraved finger guard. The muff pistols with engraved side plates and chequered walnut butts together with a Sykes powder flask, steel bullet mould, percussion cap box W.E. of London, nipple key and cleaning rod. All contained in a fitted oak case and in good working order 1000-1500
576 A mid 19th century cased 9mm Belgian pinfire 6 shot revolver by Lefaucheux signed on the breech "E. LEFAUCHEUX INVR. BREVETE" serial number 76417 and stamped a crown, the ebony and ivory grip carved floral motif with the same style engraved on the barrel and frame. The red plush lined mahogany case comprising cleaning rod, turn screw, steel oil bottle, cylindrical box with turned horn lid for spare nipples and also fitted a wooden 24 round ammunition tray. In good working order 600-900
577 An 18th century English 18 bore flintlock pistol by Griffin, together with a similar by Barber. Both pistols stamped London view and proof mark with makers mark in between having brass butt caps and engraved escutcheons ("No. 1" on the Barber, "JM" on the Griffin), both with walnut stocks and replacement ramrods, (some damage to each stock). The later made up case containing a copper and brass powder flask and two turn screws 800-1000
578 Joseph Lang, a cased pair of early 19th Century 44 bore percussion pistols (converted from flintlock), both blued octagonal barrels stamped with London company and view proof marks and engraved "I Lang Haymarket". The pistols numbered 1 and 2 on the breach and numbered 465 and 466 on the trigger guard respectively. The stocks and grips in walnut, the grips having checkered pattern with bright steel roccoco buttcaps. The lock plate and hammer engraved with floral design. The walnut case fitted with label of "Joseph Lang, 22 Cockspur Street" and containing ball mould, 2 turnscrews, wadding punch, copper and brass powder flask, cleaning rod, mallet. The case having having two compartments containing oiler, a bone brush and a collection of shot 3000-5000
579 A Do breast plate and Kabuto chin guard of a Mengu, the back of the breast plate has a signature 200-300
580 A pair of carved African paddles 125cm l x 8cm w 40-60
581 An Indian mameluke style sword with 61cm etched blade contained in a hardwood and inlaid mother of pearl scabbard 30-50
582 A blacksmiths wrought iron made 4 piece fireside companion set with poker, tongs, shovel and brush, raised on a stand with horseshoe base 94cm h x 26cm 40-60
583 A gilt metal table lamp of baluster form raised on a spreading base 48cm h x 24cm 25-35
584 A 19th Century Continental pierced iron fender decorated birds and swags 28cm h x 101cm w x 9cm d 40-60
585 A Victorian wrought iron and brass adjustable standard lamp converted to electricity, on 3 outswept supports 150cm h x 55cm 20-30
586 A 1920's rectangular wrought iron and steel coal/log bin with panel decoration 45cm x 50cm x 37cm 40-60
587 A brass oil lamp raised on a shaped base converted to an electric table lamp with opaque glass chimney 37cm h x 20cm 30-40