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Two day auction with over 1000 lots featuring the sword and bayonet collection of former life-long collector and dealer, Joe Florest. Includes hundreds of uniforms, flight jackets, 100's of rifles and pistols, military groupings and more!
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FIREARM BUYERS: A signed FFL MUST be provided on ALL firearms regardless of vintage. Please email to DonleyAuctions@outlook.com or fax to 815.923.7080.
SWITCHBLADE BUYERS: Check State Knife Laws for specific details on possession, carry, manufacturer or sale as some restrictions may apply in a specific state.
NAZI MEMORABILIA BUYERS: Due to the high quality of Nazi fakes, Donley Auctions has described this item to the best of their ability and assumes NO liability or responsibility if inf
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3081840 Cavalry SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
PS Justice, Philadelphia Blade may have been cleaned. Has a couple small nicks. Leather and wire grip is good. Scabbard has no dents but may have been
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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309Civil War 1850 Field & Staff Officer's SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Beautiful engraved blade, unmarked. Fancy brass hilt with US cut out. Leather grip with fancy brass wire. Steel scabbard with nice brass mounts. No de
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
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3111860 Cavalry SaberDonley Auction Services Inc.
Nice blade, marked US 1859. Made by Ames, Chicopee, Mass. Brass hilt. Leather covered grip with some leather missing. Fancy brass wire. Scabbard has b
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
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312US Foot Officer's M1850 SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Beautiful engraved blade with eagle and US. No makers mark. Excellent condition. Fish skin scabbard.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
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3131840 Cavalry SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Blade is pitted. Brass hilt is bent. Leather grip with fancy wire shows wear. No scabbard.
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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314Non Regulation Officer's Civil War SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Engraved blade worn and dark with age. Steel guard with eagle and US design. Fish skin grip with wire wrap, showing wear. Steel scabbard also showing
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
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315Italian Cavalry SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Steel guard. Wooden grip. Blade with some rust and pitting. Circa 1870. No scabbard. Overall measures 41.5", blade 35".
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
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316Non Regulation Officer's Civil War SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Engraved blade is worn. Steel hilt with eagle and US. Fish skin grip with fancy wire wrap. Steel scabbard with several dents.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
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317European Dove Head Saber w/3 Branch GuardDonley Auction Services Inc.
Steel hilt, rusted overall. Slightly curved pipe back blade. Blade rusted overall, highly pitted. Overall measures 36.5", 31" blade. No sc...
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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318WWI German Officer's SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Four branch brass hilt. Fish skin grip with brass wire. Plain, strain blade. Nickel plated scabbard with light pitting. Crown over two letters on the
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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319Russian Officer's Shasqua / Sword WWI EraDonley Auction Services Inc.
With leather covered scabbard. With Cyrillic inscriptions and issue numbers. Wood grip. Very good condition. Measures 36.5" with a 30.5" b...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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320Officer's Saber 1790'sDonley Auction Services Inc.
Blue and gold etched blade in nice condition. Brass with lion head pommel. Checkered wood grips. Brass scabbard with fancy mounts. Good to very good c
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
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321WWI Beautiful Artillery Officer's SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Beautiful blue and gold curved blade. Has clipped point. No makers marks. Steel hilt with leather wrapped handle. Brass wire is a little lose. Scabbar
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,150.00
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322British Infantry Officer's SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Queen Victoria's cipher on guard. Hilt steel mounted with ornate half bowl guard. Fish skin grip with wire wrap. Engraved blade with Queen Victo...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
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323American Dragoon Saber 1833 ModelDonley Auction Services Inc.
Unmarked, plain blade in good condition. Steel hilt. Fish skin grip with fancy wire wrap Steel scabbard. Good to very good condition.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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324Dragoon SaberDonley Auction Services Inc.
Nice steel blade in excellent condition with no marks. Similar to the US Dragoon 1833 saber. Brass hilt. Leather grip, missing wire. Steel scabbard ha
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
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325German Dragoon Style SaberDonley Auction Services Inc.
Made by Solingen. Fish skin grip. Steel guard with light rust. Steel scabbard with light to moderate rust.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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326Saber for All Officers 1902Donley Auction Services Inc.
Beautiful engraved blade with US and eagles. Made by Horstmann, Philadelphia. Horn grip. Excellent condition with original sword knot. Most of the nic
Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
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327Marine Officer's SwordDonley Auction Services Inc.
Modern version of 1875 model. Beautiful engraved blade with United States Marines etched on both sides. ID to Charles M Niedrich stamped on blade. Com
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
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