CHATSWORTH SUMMER FINE ART SALE 18th & 19th June 2025

29 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 321. Two early Japanese Short Swords, (one Signed) with tsuba, handles worn, only one scabbard, each approx. 57cms (22½”) long, both as is. (2) €300 - €400 322. An English 19th Century flintlock Blunderbuss, the mahogany stock with brass endplate, issuing heavy brass tubular barrel, stamped London, registered ‘DU-4026’ (Dublin), lacks ram- rod, approx. 76cms (30”) long; also a 19th Century Percussion Pistol, with rosewood stock, engraved brass lock and octagonal barrel, with retractable ram rod, approx. 34cms (13½”) long, as weapons, w.a.f. (2) €300 - €400 323. An antique Gurkha Kukri Knife, the shaped bone handle issuing shaped blade with original leather scabbard, approx. 33cms (13”) long; together with a Victorian Hunting Knife, the bone handle with brass horse hilt, issuing a steel blade with original leather scabbard, approx. 35cms (14”) long. (2) €180 - €220 324. A 19th Century unusual steel blade Hunting Knife, the wooden handle with silver inlay and retractable mechanism, with original leather scabbard, approx. 35cms (14”) long overall; also an antique Burmese pistol grip Dha Dagger Knife, the smooth bone handle issuing steel blade with original wooden scabbard, as a lot, w.a.f. (2) €180 - €220 325. A pair of 19th Century Persian Qajar gold damascened steel Axes, each with pointed top, elephant figures, and tubular handles, approx. 58cms (23”) long. (2) €180 - €250 326. A large Medieval period style Replica Sword, with mesh handle grip and pommel end, wide crossbar and dish shaped guard, issuing an unusual curved blade, approx. 90cms (35½”) long. (1) €150 - €200 327. A Victorian HenryWilkinson Short Sword, the shark skin grip with wire banding pierced decorated guard with ‘V.R.’ (Victoria Regina), issuing straight blade, approx. 58cms (23”) long. (1) €150 - €200 328. An early 20th Century Burmese Dha Sword, the long wooden handle issuing shaped steel blade housed in matching wooden scabbard, (some repair) approx. 49cms (19¼”) long. (1) €180 - €220 329. A 19th Century French Napoleonic period Sword, with wooden handle grip, ornate guard issuing shaped blade, approx. 96cms (28”) as a weapon, w.a.f. (1) €100 - €150 330. Two similar early 19th Century Turkish, Ottoman flintlock Pistols, with silver inlaid grips and barrels, both approx. 44cms (17½") long (overall); also an 18th Century mahogany and brass flintlock Pistol with etched crest (rampant lion) and number '1810', the butt with brass grotesque mask, approx. 37cms (14½") long; and another 18th Century mahogany and brass flintlock Pistol, with carved handle and etched lock, as a lot, w.a.f. (4) €350 - €420 331. A rare 17th Century Nepalese Kara (Sword), the handle with circular guards, turned finial end, leather grip issuing etched and coloured typical shaped blade, approx. 58cms (23”) long. (1) €180 - €220 332. A 19th Century long Persian Sword, with etched handle, ross and pommel design guard, issuing shaped blade, approx. 75cms (29½”) long. (1) €180 - €220 333. An 18th Century Yatagan, Ottoman, with shaped steel grip, issuing scroll blade of line design, approx. 64cms (25½”) long. (1) €200 - €300 334. An early 19th Century Yatagan Sword, Ottoman Empire, the shaped bone handle of ornate design and embellishment, issuing a shaped blade with etched Arabic text both sides, approx. 64cms (25¼”) long. (1) €200 - €300 335. Militaria: A leather Gun Case, with label for Holland & Holland, London (worn); together with a Shako Hat, by Hobson & Sons, Lexington Street, London, with tartan strip, and matching cross belt with ribbon design and strip. (3) €200 - €300 336. An early 19th Century British Army Lance, complete with red and white pennant flag and bamboo shaft, approx. 274ms (9’). (1) €120 - €150 325 321 332 328 322 334 331 323