Ken Corneal Estate Bladed Weapon Collection
Tuesday, 3 - Monday, 16 February 2026
Six sword reference books,
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Lot Details
1) World Swords 1400-1945 - An Illustrated Price Guide for Collectors. Harvey J.S. Withers. Harvey Withers. Studio Jupiter Military Publishing, 2006. 2) Collins Eyewitness Guides- Arms & Armour. 3) The British Military Sword Price Guide 1786-1912. Harvey J.S. Withers. Harvey Wither Military Publishing, 2013. 4) British Military Swords from 1800 to the Present Day. John Wilkinson Latham. Hutchinson & Co Ltd, 1972. 5) Husqvarna Hagelvapen 1977-1977. 6) The Arts if the Japanese Sword. B.W. Robinson. Faber and Faber, 1961. No dust wrapper.
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1796 Pattern Infantry Officers Sword, 31" gilded and blued blade with folding shell guard, by 'Woolley & Deakin' c.1800
Estimate: $800 - $1,600
British Naval 1827–46 Pattern Sword. By Wilkinson Sword, London (By Appointment to the Late King George VI) also marked 'Made in England'.
Estimate: $600 - $1,200
1920/25 Pattern Air Force Officer’s Sword by Wilkinson Sword, London,
Estimate: $750 - $1,200
George Cameron Stone 'A Glossary of the Construction Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor in all Countries and in all Times...,
1827 Pattern British Naval Officers Sword. 30 ½" flat-back blade marked at the ricasso "J Starkey Ltd'.
Estimate: $350 - $700
1831 Pattern General Officers Mameluke Sword. Made by Hobson & Sons 1,3,5 Lexington St London W. 33" curved blade, c.1888.
Estimate: $400 - $800
1827 Patt. British Naval Officers Sword by Henry Wilkinson, London, c.1901. 31 ½" slightly curved, flat-back spear-point blade with profuse engraving.
Estimate: $600 - $1,200
Royal Artillery Officers Sword 1821 Pattern (Serial No 18598 c.1874) with three-bar hilt,
Estimate: $600 - $900
Three Fairbairn Sykes Knife Sheaths from early period knives
Estimate: $100 - $200
Three Fairbairn Sykes Knife Sheaths from early period knives
Estimate: $100 - $200
Three Fairbairn Sykes Knife Sheaths from early period knives and a partial sheath without frog section
Estimate: $100 - $200
Edwardian Period British Diplomatic Corps Court Sword 1890 Pattern retailed by Sibley & Linney, Albemarle St. London,
Estimate: $700 - $1,000
Pattern 1888 Prussian Officers Sword c.1912. 32" slightly curved flat-back blade with single fullers, profusely etched both sides with military trophy groups.
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
