Blades for Sale

This is a British L1A3 bayonet and scabbard (see Skennerton’s book, British & Commonwealth Bayonets Book, page 261, item B322). The bayonet was first adopted on the 31st December 1958. The bayonet ha...

This is an excellent ‘FN1949’ bayonet with virtually all of its blueing left on the blade. The pommel is marked with ‘S. A. 30’ crown over ‘JF’ & ‘80562’ which denotes use by the Belgians themsel...

Before his death in 1986 Fred James was one of Sheffield's best known Bowie Knife makers. He began his career in 1935 at Johnson's Portobello Works & continued work at Wostenholm's Washington Works ...

This is a Second World War French Military Youth Organisation Knife with its original leather sheath. Produced in the early 1940’s they were issued to French Military organisations that were formed as...

A very scarce shooters penknife made by ‘Joseph Westby-Sheffield’ (The firm was apparently established in 1884. The founder was the son of William Westby, who was a manager and then partner at Broo...

This is a newly made ‘1903’ bayonet and not a converted ‘1888’ pattern. The ricasso is marked with a crown over E. R. (Edward Rex) and ‘1903’. Below this are several dates and inspection stamps. The ...

This British 1901 ‘1888’ MkII Bayonet is stamped to the ricasso with ‘8 01 1901’ (August 1901) and ‘Sanderson Sheffield’ to one side and the other carries the broad arrow over an inspection s...

Japanese Meiji Period C 1880’s- 1910 Concealed Fan Tanto / Dagger With Tasselled Cord. Sn 20011 - 20011 This is an original Japanese tanto / dagger disguised as a fan made in the Meiji Period C 18...

This is an excellent C 1900 Imperial German Hunting Dagger/ Sidearm. These substantial weapons were carried when hunting large game such as Boar for self-defence and to deliver the 'death blow' to ...

This is a British No7 Mk1/Lbayonet with brown tufnol grips. The No7 bayonet was only approved for land service hence the suffix L to the bayonet designation No7 Mk1/L. This is stamped crisply on the ...

This is the Australian version of the British ‘L1A1’ and remained thus for all of its service life, unlike the British version which had minor changes, up to ‘L1A4’. The Australian version is unmarked...

The stiletto blade is 14 cm in length (25 ¾ cm overall) and is etched to both sides. The brass coloured curved cross guard is below a carved polished Buffalo horn grip which is below a brass c...

A WWI Austrian Trench Knife with an un-fullered 20 ¾ cm (33 cm overall) tapering blade with spear-shaped point which is very good and only showing minor signs of wear. The makers mark is on one side o...

**UNKNOWN ORIGIN**C1800 Napoleonic Peninsular War Era Officer’s Sword Blued & Gilt Etched Blade Lion’s Head Pommel & Cast Langet & Guard Decoration With Scabbard. Sn 19962 - 19962 This is an attr...

A German M98 dress bayonet with a long 9 ¾ “ blade with the ‘W. K. C’ Knights helm trademark to the ricasso, denoting Weyersburg Kirchbaum & Cie. Solingen'. See ‘German Clamshells’ by Walker & We...

This is a rare Turkish N. C. O. ’s short sword with a 14” spear point blade. The blade has Turkish scripture etched to one side and is showing minor age related wear. The hilt has a brass down swep...

This is an excellent private purchase M98 dress bayonet and scabbard. Short 7 ¾” blades were carried by NCO’s while longer blades (up to 9 ¾”) were carried by enlisted personnel (see the book 'German ...