Catalogue
Lot 3839
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
BORNEO, Dayak Mandau sword from Iban tribe of west Borneo, forged iron blade, back shaped with motifs, carved buffalo horn handle with wire wrapping, decorated ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $140
Lot 3840
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
BURMA, Dha short sword, metal wrapped handle and bamboo scabbard. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 3841
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
CHINA, liuyedao short sword, blade with seven inlaid brass discs, with shagreen scabbard and brass dragon and floral patterned fittings, cord bound handle with brass ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $200
Lot 3842
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
ETHIOPIA, Shotel sword (sickle shaped blade) with dark wood handle, no scabbard. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 3843
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
FRANCE, medieval broadsword, reproduction with blade marked, 'MZ Toledo' (Mariano Zamorano of Toledo, Spain), handle brass wire bound with fleur de lis decorated guard and ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Lot 3844
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
FRANCE, infantryman's Briquet hanger sword, c1800s, one piece brass grip with ribbed handle and D form guard with down turned terminal, indecipherable maker's name on ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Lot 3845
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
FRANCE, model 1866 'Chassepot' Yataghan sword bayonet, brass hilted with steel latching arrangement, blade marked with M in cartouche and another crowned M in cartouche, ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Lot 3846
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
FRANCE, Lebel bayonet WWI with brass handle, in metal scabbard. Blade well oiled, good fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 3847
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GILBERT ISLANDS, formerly Kingsmill Islands, tebutje shark toothed spear; also two other timber or bamboo spears. The first with some teeth missing, overall good - ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Lot 3848
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, Naval cutlass from 1775 with markings on blade, 10/75, arrow over WD and E over 12, copper plated diamond on outside of guard ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $450
Lot 3849
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, George III British Pattern 1796 Infantry officer's sword, wire wrap handle, hinged guard for comfortable wearing, engraved blade decorated with Royal arms, trophy ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Lot 3850
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, 1796 pattern light cavalry trooper's sabre, marking on plain blade visible under lower section of guard appears to be a crown over crossed ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $600
Lot 3851
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, Pattern 1805 officer's sword, with crest of 'The Rifles' Infantry regiment engraved on the brass guard, criss-cross pattern on bone handle, no scabbard. ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $260
Lot 3852
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, Naval cutlass, 1820s, hinged guard for comfortable wearing, guard with cipher of George IV, inside of guard impressed with number 1542, no scabbard. ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $300
Lot 3853
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, 1827 pattern British Rifle Volunteers officer's sword, blade etched with design incorporating the badge and name of Rifle Volunteers, also sunburst with brass ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Lot 3854
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, 1853 pattern trooper's sword, three bar cast iron hilt, compressed black leather grip, blade marked with British proof mark of crown over 7, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Lot 3855
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, British pattern 1860 sword bayonet, Yataghan type blade marked with crown above 7, no spring at handle end, no scabbard. Fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
Lot 3856
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, cavalry sabre, c1860, maker's name on spine of blade, '? ? Bock in Berlin', blade etched with trophies of arms and foliage and ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $350
Lot 3857
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, Royal Naval Artillery Volunteers officer's sword, 1873-1892, etched blade featuring British Arms on one side and a fouled anchor, foliage, wings and lightning ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Lot 3858
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, 1885 pattern cavalry trooper's sabre, blade stamped with numerous military issue marks and dates, guard stamped 'Mole' and scabbard with stampings, blade etched ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Lot 3859
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, Pattern 1888 Mk 1 bayonet with blade marked with crown over VR on one side and crown over 55 over RE on other ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 3860
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, artillery officer's sword, c1890, with design etched blade both sides featuring British Royal arms, lion's head pommel, fish skin and brass twist wire ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Lot 3861
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
GREAT BRITAIN, Army officer's sword with blade etching, Queen Victoria cipher on brass guard, blade marked, 'Firmin &/Sons/Limited/Strand/London', with original scabbard cord, this broken; another ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $240
Lot 3862
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
INDIA, curved blade bayonet sword with Indian hallmark on blade, criss-cross patterned metal handle, no scabbard. Fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Lot 3863
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
NORTHERN INDIA, metal Qajar style ceremonial axe with elephant screw attachment to secure blade which is floral decorated on both sides. Overall rusting, needs oiling, ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Lot 3864
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
INDO-PERSIA, Kora sacrificial sword, hilt and blade covered with carved design of elephants, tigers, deers, vines, and deities. Fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Lot 3865
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
INDO-PERSIA, Islamic sawtoothed Zulfiqar (split bladed sword), with metal handle, no scabbard. Very good.
Estimate $50
SOLD $200
Lot 3866
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
INDO-PERSIA, short sword with brass inlay decoration on upper part of blade, brass and wood handle, with leather scabbard, the lower half fitted into brass ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Lot 3867
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
INDO-PERSIA, dagger with solid brass handle and metal wrapped wooden scabbard. Good fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $130
Lot 3868
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
INDONESIA, Javanese pedang sword with crudely made blade, brass and timber scabbard and handle, hand fashioned, and handle with end piece of wood carved in ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $60