A few examples of appraisal values for
SCOTTISH SWORDS

• SCOTTISH BASKET HILT SWORD 20th
  SCOTTISH BASKET HILT SWORD 20th century, 33-1/2 in. straight single fuller blade; pierced iron guard over leather wrapped grip with fabric liner; the pommel with tassle; includes two-ring bright steel scabbard. LLA works in partnership with ARTA to fulfill shipments of most of the items we sell; weaponry is not included. Alternative shipping vendors are available. Please find a courtesy listing of local options on our Support Page.
• SCOTTISH BASKET HILT SWORD Late
  SCOTTISH BASKET HILT SWORD Late 19th - early 20th century, 33-1/2 in. straight single fuller blade marked SC on ricasso; pierced iron guard over leather wrapped grip. LLA works in partnership with ARTA to fulfill shipments of most of the items we sell; weaponry is not included. Alternative shipping vendors are available. Please find a courtesy listing of local options on our Support Page.
• SWORD Antique. Scottish Broad Sword
  SWORD Antique. Scottish Broad Sword vintage 1910 Glasgow manufacture from Scottish Regiment of British Army
• CIRCA 1700 SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED
  CIRCA 1700 SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED BROADSWORD,REPLACED GRIP, DOUBLE FULLERED BLADE, ILLEGIBLE LETTERING ON BLADE, 39" LONG, 4 1/2" WIDE.
• Scottish Basket Sword ca. 1790
  Scottish Basket Sword ca. 1790 Single fuller straight blade ca. 1790 and marked J J Runkel Solingen rayskin grip with gilt metal hand guard.
• Scottish Swords and Dirks. 80
  Scottish Swords and Dirks. 80 pages, plates. One of the standard references.
• Scottish Claymore 19th c. parade
  Scottish Claymore 19th c. parade sword. 39"l.
• Circa 1900 possibly Scottish
  Circa 1900 possibly Scottish apparently unmarked the hilt and sheath decorated in relief with thistles and masks the double-edged blade etched with a foliate design 12'' H x 2'' W
• 18TH C SCOTTISH BROADSWORD, BONE
  18TH C SCOTTISH BROADSWORD, BONE GRIP WITH IRONBASKET HANDLE, STRAIGHT GROOVED BLADE. 42" LONG.
• RARE & EARLY 18TH C. SCOTTISH
  RARE & EARLY 18TH C. SCOTTISH SWORDA rare and early Scottish basket hilt sword, the relatively short, single edged blade fitted with an iron basket, the main knuckle guard & shields on the hilt showing heart cut-outs, the natural material grip wire wrapped. Glasgow, circa 1715. Blade length, 31.5", overall length 37.5".
• 18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED
  18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED BROADSWORD,HALLMARKED ON EACH SIDE OF BLADE, WOODEN GRIP REPLACED, TRIPLE FULLERED BLADE, 39" LONG, 4 1/2" WIDE.
• SCOTTISH DAGGER, DIRK, AND A
  SCOTTISH DAGGER, DIRK, AND A REPRODUCTION MILITARIA DAGGERScottish Dagger, Dirk, and a Reproduction Militaria Dagger,
• Sgian-dubh (Scottish dirk) with a
  Sgian-dubh (Scottish dirk) with a carved ebony hilt mounted with a citrine-type stone and both hilt and sheath with hallmarked silver mounts Edinburgh Scotland c.1895. 7"l.
• A Scottish basket hilt broad
  A Scottish basket hilt broad sword double edge blade basket hilt pierced with hearts and discs iron pommel second half of the 18th century (grip and parts of basket restored) Estimate ?250-400 Blade length 30.5 inches. Minor dents and wear to the basket hilt with old repairs to the back section some of which looks like replacement parts please see additional photographs. Plain wooden grip looks like a later replacement. Some form of fine scroll work engraving noted on the blade although this is worn and concealed by oxidisation and pitting slight bend to the tip of the blade with a number of small dinks and notches along the length of it. No marks to the blade. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?650
• 18TH C SCOTTISH HILTED
  18TH C SCOTTISH HILTED BROADSWORD, REPAIREDWOODEN GRIP IN VICTORIAN ERA, 37" LONG, 5 1/2" WIDE AT HILT. ILLEGIBLE INSCRIPTION ON PLAIN FLAT BLADE.
• Scottish dagger with silver
  Scottish dagger with silver mounts and hallmarks, wood handle with Celtic knot; as-is condition, damage to sheath, rusted blade; L 7 3/4" x W 1 3/8" (approx.)
• TWO MODERN SWORDSstyle of
  TWO MODERN SWORDSstyle of Scottish claymore, guard marked "Iberia/Philippines", 42 in. blade, 55-3/4 in. total length; broad sword, turned wooden handle with brass decoration, 23-1/2 in. blade, with leather scabbard, 34 in. total length Provenance: claymore: Brunk Auctions, November 19-20, 2011, part of Lot 698; Private Collection Condition: good overall condition, claymore with some minor pitting
• A Scottish plate mounted
  A Scottish plate mounted fusiliers dirk with 9.5 inch blade carved knot work grip and scabbard initialled with R.C. below the fusiliers emblem 18ins Estimate ?200-300 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?200
• 19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH BASKET HILT
  19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH BASKET HILT BACKSWORD.FINELY ENGRAVED BLADE WITH THISTLES. 39 1/2” LONG.
• SCOTTISH HIGHLANDER OFFICER
  SCOTTISH HIGHLANDER OFFICER PARADE SWORD W/ SCABBARD**First Time At Auction** Northwestern Europe, Scotland, ca. early 20th century CE. A Scottish Highlander officer's sword with the distinctive basket hilt and velvet straps and tassels. The steel double-edged blade is engraved with decorative thistles and scrolling vines, and 6-pointed star proof mark and disc (slug) on the other side. The basket hilt is lined with velvet and the grip is covered in ray skin. The brass parade scabbard has a pair of rings with attached leather and velvet straps with silver trim ribbons. Size in scabbard: 40" L x 6" W (101.6 cm x 15.2 cm); blade: 31.75" L x 1" W (80.6 cm x 2.5 cm) Provenance: private Highlands Ranch, Colorado, USA collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #178053 Condition: Discoloration and fading to silk tassels and wear to velvet basket lining and scabbard straps. Minor nicks to blade and green oxidation to proof disc. Overall great condition,
• EARLY 18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED
  EARLY 18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED BROADSWORDWITH ORIGINAL WRAPPED LEATHER GRIP, EXCEPTIONAL METAL WORK ON BASKET HILT, TRIPLE FULLERED BLADE WITH ORIGINAL MAKERS MARK ILLEGIBLE, 40" LONG, 5 1/4" WIDE.
• 18TH C SCOTTISH BROADSWORD WITH
  18TH C SCOTTISH BROADSWORD WITH WOODEN GRIP ANDBASKET HANDLE, STRAIGHT GROOVED BLADE. BASKET SHOWS CRACKS AND PITTING. 38 1/4" LONG.
• A Victorian Scottish dirk of the
  A Victorian Scottish dirk of the 74th Highlanders (Highland Light Infantry) with gilt brass mounted leather scabbard housing a knife and fork with citrine cairngorms etched blade lacking pommel 18in. Estimate ?500-800 FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?550
• 1 piece. Original Photograph.
  1 piece. Original Photograph. Young woman in full Scottish battle costume holding a sword. Ca 1860. Salt print, 7 7/16 x 5 7/8 inches (187 x 150 mm), on contemp. paper mount. Good, rich ptg., clean & attractive.
• LATE 18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET
  LATE 18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED BROADSWORDWITH ORIGINAL WIRE WRAPPED LEATHER GRIP AND A TRIPLE FULLERED BLADE, SIGNED SOLINGEN. BLADE HAS BEEN SHORTENED. 39" LONG, 5" WIDE.
• A Scots Guards Senior NCO's dirk,
  A Scots Guards Senior NCO's dirk, with 12'' blade by FE & JR Hopkinson Ltd, Sheffield, the pommel with applied Scots Guards badge, carved wooden basket weave grip, the scabbard with plain plated mounts and with bye knife and fork total length 48cm
• THREE ANTIQUE ENGLISH SWORDS.
  THREE ANTIQUE ENGLISH SWORDS. George III 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Trooper's Sword with sheath Scottish Highland Claymore type dress sword for Non-Commissioned Officers with sheath 1908 pattern Cavalry officer sword with Wilkinson blade
• VICTORIAN PERIOD SCOTTISH BASKET
  VICTORIAN PERIOD SCOTTISH BASKET HILTEDBROADSWORD, ORIGINAL SHARKSKIN GRIP WITH WIRE WRAPPING, OWNERS INITIALS "JCS" ON BLADE, MAKERS MARK IN BRASS CARTOUCHE ETCHED ON BLADE WITH THISTLE, ORIGINAL SCABBARD, 40" LONG, 6" WIDE.
• An Edward VII Scotts Guard
  An Edward VII Scotts Guard officer's sword blade by Edward Smith (London) etched with extensive battle honours to Suakin 1885 together with owners initials D.R.C.(?). Regulation hilt (scabbard missing) in associated leather sword bag Estimate ?75-125 Blade 32 inches light tarnishing throughout but does appear to have had a clean at some point decoration all visible but lightly worn slight knocks to the tip of the blade clearly signed expected tarnishing throughout surface of guard with chipping and scratches to coated surface fish skin grip with some chips and scuffs and generally discoloured no scabbard leather case with general wear. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?150
• A SILVER MOUNTED SCOTTISH DRESS
  A SILVER MOUNTED SCOTTISH DRESS DIRK, EDINBURGH 1891The handsome antique highlander's side arm has a circular faceted glass stone in imitation of a cairngorm atop the carved and etched wood handle above silver mounts with Celtic knot engravings bearing stamped hallmarks for Glasgow, Scotland 1891, the original fork and knife with matching pommel stone and carved pattern are present and intact.Measures 15.75 x 1.75 x 2 inches.Very good original condition throughout, no damage, repair or heavy wear.Provenance: The collection of Josephine Bird Hall (1888 - 1948) by descent to her son, the present owner. Josephine's father was a founder of Kansas City's Emery, Bird, Thayer Department Store.
• Very fine silver mounted Scottish
  Very fine silver mounted Scottish sgian-dubh; elaborately ornate silver mounts with filigree, crosshatched handle in the typical manner rising to a crown supporting a faceted citrine, the blade fluted and ribbed with a blood groove and hallmarked, circa early 19th century; L 7 1/2" (Approx.)
• SCOTTISH BASKET-HILTED SWORD
  SCOTTISH BASKET-HILTED SWORD 17TH/18TH CENTURY BLADE LENGTH 31”. TOTAL LENGTH 36”.SCOTTISH BASKET-HILTED SWORD, 17th/18th Century, Marked on both sides of blade. Dimensions: Blade length 31". Total length 36".
• SWORD. American or European
  SWORD. American or European 19th century. Naval cutlass with brass guard and iron grip. With worn leather scabbard. 29 1/2''l. overall.
• LATE 18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET
  LATE 18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED BROADSWORDWITH ORIGINAL LEATHER WRAPPED GRIP. HAS SOME LEATHER LOSS. UNFULLERED EUROPEAN BLADE WITH FAKE TOLEDO MARK "INTOLEDO". WITH ORIGINAL LEATHER WITH METAL TRIM, 40 1/2" LONG, 5" WIDE SCABBARD.
• MID-18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED
  MID-18TH C SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED BROADSWORDWITH ORIGINAL SHARKSKIN WIRE WRAPPED GRIP, SINGLE FULLERED BLADE WITH ARROWS MARK ON EACH SIDE, 39" LONG, 5" WIDE.
• 4 Daggers Left to right: C.
  4 Daggers Left to right: C. 1900's Scottish Skaen Dhu Hallmark RWF. Late 19th cent. Theatrical dagger. 1720's German Dagger. Early 19th cent. Corciscan knife.Dimensions: Max. L 17''E