2 Day Guns & Military Relics Collections

Auction Details

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
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
1860 Cavalry Sword288 - 1860 Cavalry Sword
Donley Auction Services Inc.
Blade shows light rust. Made by Mansfield & Lamb. Dated 1865. Brass hilt. Slight bending. Leather grip with fancy wire. Steel scabbard with a fe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Steel Scabbard Only289 - Steel Scabbard Only
Donley Auction Services Inc.
For European officer's, slightly bent. Measures 33". Overall rust.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Blade Only w/Black Leather Covered Scabbard290 - Blade Only w/Black Leather Covered Scabbard
Donley Auction Services Inc.
Straight blade, flattened diamond section blade, plain. Scabbard brass locket with frog stud.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Model 1860 Cavalry Sword291 - Model 1860 Cavalry Sword
Donley Auction Services Inc.
Blade with light rust and pitting. Marked US 1864 and made by Mansfield & Lamb. Brass hilt. Leather wrapped grip with fancy wire. Scabbard is st...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Civil War Model 1860 Cavalry Sword292 - Civil War Model 1860 Cavalry Sword
Donley Auction Services Inc.
Blade is fine but a little dark with age. Marked Ames Manufacturing, Chicopee, Mass, 1860. Brass hilt, leather grip with fancy brass wire. Steel scabb
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1840 Cavalry Sword293 - 1840 Cavalry Sword
Donley Auction Services Inc.
Leather and wire grip is good. Brass guard is discolored. Blade is moderately pitted and dark with age. Cartouche with an F in it. Overall fair condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Model 1840 Cavalry Sword294 - Model 1840 Cavalry Sword
Donley Auction Services Inc.
Blade is nice, marked PDL. Brass hilt, leather grip with fancy wire wrapping. Steel scabbard with several dents.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1860 Cavalry Sword Battlefield Found295 - 1860 Cavalry Sword Battlefield Found
Donley Auction Services Inc.
Blade is rusty and end of blade is broken off. Marked Mansfield & Lamb and US 1864. Brass hilt. Grip has some wire remaining but is in poor to f...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1840 Model Cavalry Sword296 - 1840 Model Cavalry Sword
Donley Auction Services Inc.
Blade has light pitting. Made by Ames, Cabotville. Dated 1849. Marked US Brass hilt. Leather wrapped handle with fancy wire, showing wear. Steel scabb
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
Details...Bookmark
WWI Navy Sword Blade Only297 - WWI Navy Sword Blade Only
Donley Auction Services Inc.
Straight engraved blade with USN and eagles. In dark, used condition. Jacob Reed's & Sons, Philadelphia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark