2 Day Guns & Military Relics Collections

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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!
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 information provided is incorrect. Authenticity is unknown. Buyer assumes all responsibility to determine whether or not item is authentic. Buyer may request additional photos, ask detailed questions and make inquiries into the specifics of this item. All content and information is provided “AS IS” and without warranty, implied or otherwise. Absolutely NO refunds are given for this item or any military relics, regardless of age or condition.
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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Japanese Sword Furniture410 - Japanese Sword Furniture
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Japanese sword furniture, no metal blade (Blade is wooden and keeping the handle with cross guard together). Cross guard has gold specs. Measures 40-3
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Japanese Wakizashi Swords (4)411 - Japanese Wakizashi Swords (4)
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Lot of two Japanese wakizashi katana style swords. Both blades have some minor wear from usage and both sheaths have some dents and dings. Smaller bla
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Japanese Katana Swords (3)412 - Japanese Katana Swords (3)
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Lot of three Japanese Katana swords. All three blades have some very minor wear from use. Handles and sheaths have some small dents here and there. Me
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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German WWII NCO and Cane Sword (2)413 - German WWII NCO and Cane Sword (2)
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Lot of two swords containing a German WWII NCO sword and a cane sword. Handle of the cane sword has some worn finish on the handle and the sheath has
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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US Short Sword418 - US Short Sword
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Brass mounted hilt. Ornate outboard clamshell. Reeded bone grip. Leather scabbard with brass locket with federal shield frog stud. Plain flattened dia
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Prussian Infantry Sword Model 1852419 - Prussian Infantry Sword Model 1852
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Solid brass hilt with unit number A. R. 65 stamped on crossguard. Straight single edged blade. Reverse ricasso Alex. Coppel, Solingen. Back of the bla
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Bavaria M.1830 Sword and Scabbard420 - Bavaria M.1830 Sword and Scabbard
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Solid brass hilt. Straight heavy blade. No marks. With leather scabbard. Overall very good condition. Overall measures 23.5", 18.25" blade.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to boxer123 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Prussian Infantry Sword Model 1864421 - Prussian Infantry Sword Model 1864
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Solid brass hilt. Curved single edged blade. Black leather scabbard, brass locket and chape. Sword crossguard and scabbard locket with numerous issue
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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German M1845 Fusilier Sword421a - German M1845 Fusilier Sword
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German M1845 Fusilier sword. Blade is worn and pitted near the hand guard. Handle finish is worn in some places. Bland and hand guard have markings. L
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Imperial German Hunting Hanger422 - Imperial German Hunting Hanger
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Brass mounted hilt. Lion head pommel. Clam shell outer guard. Plain straight blade with some minor rust pitting at tip. Obverse ricasso knight's...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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German Etched Forrester Cutlass423 - German Etched Forrester Cutlass
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Blade measures 15.75", overall measures 20.5". Made by Weyersberg, Kirschbaum. Clam shell and cutlass guard. Forest scenes on both sides. ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Clemen & Jung Etched Forrester Cutlass424 - Clemen & Jung Etched Forrester Cutlass
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Blade measures 12", overall measures 18". Hunting scenes etched on both sides. Made by Clemen & Jung. Full acorn accents on grips and ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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WWII German Dress Dagger425 - WWII German Dress Dagger
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Blade measures 10", overall measures 15.5". Unmarked blade. Overall scabbard and dagger are in very good condition. Ivory colored handle. ...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to boxer123 for (190.00 + 43.70BP) = 233.70
 
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WWII German Luftwaffe First Model Officer's Dagger426 - WWII German Luftwaffe First Model Officer's Dagger
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Marker mark Herder Solingen. Has been cleaned. See photos.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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German SA Dagger427 - German SA Dagger
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Blade measures 8.5", overall measures 14.25". Blade marked "Alles Fur Deutfchland." RZM marked on reverse of blade. Marked M 7/1...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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German Youth Knife428 - German Youth Knife
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Blade measures 5.25", overall 10.25". Nice blade marked Gottlieb Hammesfahr. Blade has been rechromed. Made in Solingen Foche. GES. GESCH....
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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WWII German SS Cut Down Fighting Knife429 - WWII German SS Cut Down Fighting Knife
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With possible post war parts. See photos.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Black Painted Scabbard430 - Black Painted Scabbard
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German black painted scabbard, 9" long. Blistered paint and rough over all conditions
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Estimate : 15.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Present Swiss Dagger431 - Present Swiss Dagger
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Made by Elsener Schwyz. Blade measures 8 /18" blade, overall measures 14.5". Engraving on scabbard reads " Major Wm. G. Engelmann fro...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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WWII Chinese Army Officer's Dagger431a - WWII Chinese Army Officer's Dagger
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Excellent condition. Some dings to scabbard. See photos.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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