Firearms and Edged Weapons

A flintlock blunderbuss, barrel length 41.5cm, with East India Company marked lock, full stocked with brass furniture and steel ramrod (restored).

A 10 bore flintlock Brown Bess musket, barrel length 99cm, with tower marked lock, brass furniture and steel ramrod (restored).

A 12 bore Enfield three band percussion musket with sighted barrel, length 92cm, plain lock, struck with crowned 'VR' and '1858 Enfield', full stocked with brass furniture and steel ramrod (restored).

A 20 bore flintlock trade musket, barrel length 128cm, with brass furniture and wooden ramrod (restored).

A flintlock blunderbuss by Riviere, London, with brass three-stage part-octagonal barrel, length 35.5cm, top mounted spring bayonet, signed stepped lock with safety bolt and roller to frizzen spring, full stocked with plain brass furniture, inset engraved silver escutcheon, retaining its brass tipped ramrod.

An Indian 16 bore percussion musket with sighted barrel, length 90cm, indistinctly engraved lock, brass furniture and steel ramrod (refinished).

A 19th century 10 bore percussion sporting gun, barrel length 86.5cm, with engraved decorated lock plate and wooden ramrod (overall heavy pitting and evidence of restoration).

A 16 bore double barrelled percussion sporting gun by Brasher, Northampton, barrel length 70.5cm, border engraved backlocks, stock chequered at hand (defective, hammers missing, stock cracked).

A 60 bore six shot percussion revolver by Thomas K. Baker with sighted octagonal barrel, length 13cm, with microgroove rifling and hinged rammer cylinder with gas seal, rounded foliate scroll engraved frame with offset longspur hammer, finely chequered walnut grip with steel cap with trap, contained within its fitted green baize lined oak case with Thos. K. Baker trade label to lid, 60 bore double cavity bronze bullet mould, Dixon & Sons patent copper powder flask and two cap tins, together with an oval white metal rifle competition winner's plaque, inscribed '8th Cinque Ports Dover won by Pte. E. Lloyd Sept 8th 1862', and five 8th Cinque Ports Rifle Volunteers List of Prizes and Rules, 1863-66 and 1868, etc.

A 19th century Eastern 20 bore flintlock pistol with overall carved decoration, brass furniture and foliate engraved butt cap (restored).

An early 20th century brass bound leather cartridge magazine for approximately 300 cartridges with six compartments retaining straps, green baize lined lid with Holland & Holland trade label, printed 'Grand Prix Paris 1900' and 'By Special Appointment to H.R.H. The Prince of Wales' with Holland & Holland details.

A North African spearhead, length 62cm, a short African thrusting spear and another spear, possibly Sudanese.

A Japanese wakazashi with curved single edged blade, length 50cm (some abrasion and opening to grain), iron tsuba (pitted), tape bound sharkskin covered grip, in a black lacquered wooden scabbard (not original, probably from a katana).

A Second World War period Japanese katana with curved single edged blade, length 63.5cm, signed tang, oval steel tsuba, tape bound sharkskin covered grip and leather covered scabbard (dismantled), together with accompanying handwritten letter to Geoff [Moore] from Steve, 52 Group, dated 2 April 1947, mentioning: "Did you get your Jap sword home OK?".

A George V 1897 pattern infantry officer's sword with straight dumbbell section blade, length 83cm (lacking scabbard and knot, overall pitting).

An 1821 pattern Royal Artillery officer's sword by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, with fullered blade, length 87cm, triple bar hilt, leather and wire bound grip (lacking scabbard, overall pitting and rust spotting).

A Victorian 1822 pattern infantry officer's sword, blade length 83cm (lacking scabbard, overall heavy restoration).

A 19th century French model 1822 light cavalry sabre with curved double fullered blade, length 92cm, marked with place of manufacture and dated 1863 (lacking scabbard, overall surface rust).

A late 19th century dagger cane, the carved fruitwood handle possibly in the form of a leg with ivory stud detail, the shaped triangular section blade, length 27.4cm, within a bamboo cane stick, overall length 88.5cm.