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**RARE**QUALITY**Late 19th Century Imperial German ‘Friedrich Jacob Bartels Wiesbaden’ Clamshell Boar & Stag Hunting Dagger / Dirk / Sidearm With Hunting Scenes Etched Sawback Blade, Stag Antler Hilt & Original Steel Mounted Leather Scabbard With Skinner. - 21300
This is a rare, quality made Imperial German Clamshell Hunting Dagger / Dirk / Sidearm made in the late 19th century. These substantial weapons were carried when hunting large game such as Boar for self defence and to deliver the 'death blow' to the hunted prey. This example has a heavy Stag Antler hilt with heavy metal fittings including cross guard with scalloped edges, large clamshell, ferrule and pommel cap. Its heavy 1 ½” broad blade is sharp has a deep cut, sharp sawback. The blade is nicely etched on both sides. One side has a wild boar in the field hunting scene above the maker’s name ‘Friedrich Jacob Bartels Wiesbaden’ (The cutler & barrel maker Friedrich Jacob Bartels was located at Bahnhofstrasse 5, Wiesbaden Germany, in 1896. In 1910 his address was Bahnhofstrasse 10). The reverse has Stag in the field etched hunting scene. The blade has just light staining consistent with age. The blade is 9 ¾” length and has its original leather hilt washer. The piece measures 15” overall. The weapon is complete with its original leather scabbard with heavy metal fittings consisting of a large throat mount with frog locket which has an integral steel holster for its skinning knife. The skinner has a solid Stag antler hilt with clean 2 ¾” long steel blade (5 ¼” overall length). The leather & stitching of the scabbard are clean & intact. The price for this quality antique Imperial German hunting sidearm includes UK delivery. Sn 21300 (hunting & survival box)
£1,295.00

Post 1950 British RAF/ Special Forces 1st Pattern Type D Survival Knife By Wilkinson Sword With RAF Stores Code Marked Parkerised Blade, Cord Lashed Hilt For Grip & Scabbard. Sn 21314 - 21314
The Type D Survival knife was introduced into Service in the 1950's. The knives were made by a number of manufacturers. The knives were issued to all branches of the British Military. The blades of knives were marked with designations to identify which service they were issued to. Codes beginning 27C were issued to the RAF (see pages 101 & 102 and plate 232 of Flook's book 'British & Commonwealth Fighting Knives'). This is an excellent original 1st pattern British RAF/ Special Forces Type D Survival Knife By Wilkinson Sword With RAF Stores Code Marked Blade & Sheath. This heavy duty survival knife has a 7 ¼” single edged parkerised steel broad blade. The blade is crisply marked on one side with the RAF stores code '27C/2360' and War Dept arrow. The other side is crisply stamped with the manufacturer's name and trade mark. It measures 12 ½” overall and has the correct plain wood grips contoured for grip. The scales are secured by 2 large screws. The pommel end is holed for wrist cord. The hilt is period lashed with cord for grip The knife is complete with original leather scabbard with single retaining strap and sprung stud fastener. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 21314 (FS box)
£245.00

**MINT**Cased, Limited Edition D.L.I. Blade 406 Of 500, WW2 Commemorative Wilkinson Sword Fairbairn Sykes 3rd Pattern FS Fighting Knife 'United We Conquer 1940-1945' With Etched Blade & Factory Commissioned Durham Light Infantry Regiment Badge. Sn 21321 - 21321
The British Commandos were formed in the early stages of the Second World War, in June 1940, following a request from the British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, for a force that could carry out raids against German-occupied Europe. Initially drawn from within the British Army from soldiers who volunteered for the Special Service Brigade, the Commandos' ranks would eventually be filled by members of all branches of the United Kingdom's armed forces and a number of foreign volunteers from German-occupied countries. Reaching a war time strength of over 30 individual units and four assault brigades, the Commandos served in all theatres of war from the Arctic Circle to Europe and from the Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre to South-East Asia. Their operations ranged from small groups of men landing from the sea or by parachute to a brigade of assault troops spearheading the Allied invasions of Europe and Asia. All Commandos were issued with the iconic FS Fighting knife. This attractive full size (11 1/2" overall) 3rd pattern FS Commando dagger was produced post WW2 by Wilkinson Sword in a Limited Edition of 500 blades to Commemorate the British Commandos WW2 Service 1940-1945 (see page 97 items 482 & 483 of Fighting Knives by Stephens). The knife is in near mint condition. It has a 180mm long nickel plated blade etched on both sides in gilt, one side ‘1940-1945’ the reverse ‘United We Conquer’. The ricasso of one side is etched with the Wilkinson Sword manufacturer's panel & QEII Royal Appointment. The reverse has blade number ‘W (Wilkinson) 309 (blade number of 500)’ there is also a factory etched Regimental badge of the Durham Light Infantry gilt etched on the blade no doubt commissioned by the original owner at time of purchase from Wilkinson (the Durham Light Infantry (DLI) was an Infantry Regiment of the British Army from 1881 to 1968). The cross guard is nickel plated. The ribbed handle is brass with gilt finish. The dagger is contained in its original ‘Wilkinson Sword Fairbairn Sykes London’ marked quality leatherette wrapped wooden case. The case has a hinged lid and clasp fasteners. The inside of the case is lined with felt and cushioned silk which has a Wilkinson sword label. It is contoured to snugly fit the dagger. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 21321
£575.00

**MINT**AS NEW & UNUSED****2016 LIMITED EDITION**RIO BRAZIL OLYMPICS COMMEMORATIVE**Original Boxed 24 Carat Gold Plated Swiss Victorinox ‘Gold Climber’ Folding Multi Blade / Tools Swiss Army Knife With Original Neck Strap & Illustrated Knife Care Leaflet. - 21171
In 2016 Victorinox launched a limited edition gold version of their iconic Swiss Army Climber Pocket Knife to celebrate the Rio Olympics 2016. The knife advertised as the ‘Gold Climber’ has unblemished 24 carat gold-plated scales with Victoronix Swiss emblem shield and name. Limited to only 20,000 pieces worldwide, the Victorinox Climber Gold Swiss Army Knife is a true collector’s item. When closed the knife measures and has 14 functions: 1. blade, large 2 ½” marked ‘Victorinox 2. blade, small 1 ½” 3. can opener 4. screwdriver 3 mm 5. bottle opener 6. wire stripper 7. screwdriver 5 mm 8. reamer, punch and sewing awl 9. corkscrew 10. scissors 11. multi purpose hook 12. toothpick 13. tweezers 14. key ring It comes in its original special limited edition cardboard box with ‘Victorinox Gold Climber 2016’ cardboard sleeve. The box contains the knife & its original neck strap with sprung clasp fastener which is still in its unopened cellophane packaging and its original illustrated knife care leaflet. The price for excellent piece includes UK delivery. Sn 21171 (presentation daggers box)
£345.00

Custom Made Skinning Knife with Gut Hook and Leather Sheath by Renowned Maker Alan Wood. 21169 - 21169
Alan Wood has been a professional knifemaker since 1985 and has become the UK’s most emulated craftsman due to his practical and attractive designs. Alan Wood is well known for his collaboration with survival expert, Ray Mears. Alan also works with Casstrom of Sweden and they produce the Safari knife of Alan’s design. He no longer produces a catalogue and has yet to set up a new website. Waiting time for one of his custom-made knives is currently 12 months. This piece measures; blade-6 ½ cm (17 ¾ cm overall). It is a single edged blade with a gut hook and small serrated edge. It is laser etched to one side ‘A. WOOD England’. The one piece blade runs through the hardwood Walnut? grips which are held with five brass pins. It has a lanyard hole which comes with a green chord. The thick custom made sheath has lighter stitching running throughout, and an integrated belt loop. The price for this piece from a renowned maker includes UK delivery. 21169. (Drawers)
£395.00

SOLD SOLD (14/06) *Hand Made* Custom Skinner by English Custom Knife Maker Alan Wood and Leather Scabbard. 21170. - 21170
Alan Wood has been making custom knives professionally since 1985; his knife making started when he was around 11 years old, after he had seen on TV the 1952 film ‘The Iron Mistress’. Alan is in great demand as a knife designer, as well as a custom knife maker. He has links with the Woodlore knife now taken as ‘THE’ knife for actual Bushcraft use. Ray Mears, the world-renowned Bushcraft and survival instructor contacted Alan, as he wanted a British knife specifically designed for Bushcraft. Alan also works with Casstrom of Sweden and they produce the Safari knife of Alan’s design, he no longer produces a catalogue and has yet to set up a new website (taken from a piece in Gun Mart). This fine example has a single edged 9 cm blade with a serrated lower edge (21 ½ cm overall) signed/engraved to one side ‘A. WOOD England’. The grips are a polished onyx coloured composite material contoured for grip held with five brass coloured pins with a lanyard hole containing a lace strap. The one piece blade runs through the grips and is outlined with a dark red detail where it meets the grips. The thick leather bespoke scabbard has an integrated belt loop and is solidly made, with all stitching intact. The price for this custom piece from a renowned maker includes UK delivery. 21170. (Hunting/Survival)
£0.00

PUMA Skinner Knife with Antler Grips and Original Leather Scabbard. 21168. - 21168
PUMA's story begins in 1769, when Johann Lauterjung registers his trademark in Solingen, Germany. For a long time the company is run by the Lauterjung family. In 1876 PUMA started producing pocket knives and stilletos. Around 1936 the company is placed under the authority of the German regime for the war industry. After the liberation in 1946 PUMA's focus shifted back to the civil market. In 1956 PUMA designs its most famous knife, the White Hunter. Ever since PUMA has continued to develop and innovate and introduced a completely new collection in 2003: the PUMA IP. A collaboration with large knife factories spread out all over the world. It is the first time this German knife brand crossed its borders into international territory. This example has a double edged 5” (9 ½ “overall) blade with a serrated lower edge. The blade is in good condition with minor surface scratches from use. It is etched *faintly* ‘PUMA SKINNER’ Genuine Pumaster Steel Germany to one side of the blade. The lovely antler bone grips are held with 3 brass pins and have brass lined lanyard hole. The crossguard is stamped; 96083. The accompanying original leather scabbard has the PUMA logo to the front along with brass rivets with the PUMA head logo on each. It has ‘MADE IN GERMANY DBGM 1865840’ imprinted to the rear. There is a leather leg strap attached also. The leather is in good condition as is the stitching and metalwork. The price includes UK delivery. 21168. (Hunting/Survival)
£295.00

**UN-ISSUED CONDITION**WW2 ‘KI’ (Kinfolks) M3 Fighting Knife & M8 Scabbard With Integral Frog By BM Co (Beckwith Manufacturing Company) & ‘VP’ (Victory Plastics) & Coiled Leather Thigh Cord. ED 889 - ED 889
An excellent WW2 US M3 Fighting Knife By Kinfolks, M8 Scabbard With Integral Frog & Coiled leather thigh cord all in excellent un-issued condition. Kinfols Incorporated werer based in Little Valley new York USA, they made approx. 135,548 M3 fighting knives (see pages 95-101 of Cole’s book U.S Military Knives and page 97 item No.16 where a cross guard marking the same as ours are illustrated). The underside of the cross guard is stamped "US M3 KI (Kinfolks)". The compressed leather ringed handle and blade are undamaged. The top of the pommel has the 'ignited grenade' Frankford Arsenal mark. The knife has a blackened 6 ¾” blade with medial ridge & is complete with original green plastic M8 scabbard with integral green webbing frog which has a single retaining strap, press stud fastener and hanging bar. The upper mount of the scabbard is stamped 'USM8' & by the manufacturer 'BM Co'(Beckwith Manufacturing Company). The rear of the scabbard is marked ‘VP’ (Victory Plastics) above number ‘32’. The chape is holed for thigh cord and fitted with original coiled leather thigh cord. The price includes UK delivery. ED 889 (American Knives & Knife Bayonets Box)
£575.00

Pair of Finnish Hunting/Skinning Knives and Leather/Brass scabbard. 21042. - 21042
This ensemble combining a larger leuku and a smaller puukko in the same sheath. The puukko is used for smaller camp chores and whittling, and the larger leuku is intended for butchering, skinning, chopping, and heavier duty camp tasks. Both knives have laminated wood grips with engraved brass coloured pommels and bolsters with hanging rings attached. The unfullered single edged blades are engraved with the company name ‘Iisakki Järvenpää Kauhava – Finland’(Iisakki Järvenpää was a Finnish self-taught knife smith and knife manufacturer. Järvenpää initially made simple work knives, but already in 1888 he made a gift knife for the hereditary prince of Russia and future emperor Nicholas II.). The larger blade measures; 10 ¾ cm (21 ¼ cm overall) and the smaller blade measures; 7 ¼ cm (15 ½ cm overall) both are in excellent unused condition. The inlaid tan leather scabbard has brass coloured engraved furniture and a belt loop attached. Again this is in excellent condition. The price for this striking set includes UK delivery. 21042. (Drawers)
£225.00

Scandinavian ‘Puukko’ Knife and Leather Sheath. 21043. - 21043
A puukko is a traditional Finnish general purpose belt knife with a single curved cutting edge, solid hidden tang and, usually, a flat spine. This lovely example has a stunning barrelled handle showing different coloured grains in the wood. The pommel is brass coloured metal and is shaped into a horses head. The fullered blade is 9 ½ cm long (knife 21 ¼ cm overall). The brass coloured metal bolster as with blade is uniquely inscribed with countries from around the globe from Scotland to Malta and Sierra Leone. The fitted leather scabbard has ornate artwork inscribed into the leather with a belt loop attached the scabbard is in very good condition with all stitching intact. The price includes UK delivery. 21043. (Drawers)
£195.00
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