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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WWI German Naval Officer's Sword Engraved346a - WWI German Naval Officer's Sword Engraved
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Blade in very good condition. Light sharpening on one side and light scratches on the other. Sword made by Carl Eickhorn. Scabbard is of leather. In g
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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WWI Austrian Sword347 - WWI Austrian Sword
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WWI Austrian sword with etched blade-CROWN over Gothic letter.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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WWII Japanese Army Sword356 - WWII Japanese Army Sword
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Overall good condition. Blade is in excellent condition. 36"L. Blade length 29"
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Estimate : 125.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Japanese Type 32 Foot Soldier's Sword c1899357 - Japanese Type 32 Foot Soldier's Sword c1899
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Black wooden, checkered grip. Blade in poor condition. Overall measures 36", blade is 30". No scabbard.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Japanese Parade Sword358 - Japanese Parade Sword
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Brass mounted hilt with shark skin grip with twisted wires. Chrysanthemum mon on top of pommel. Complete with steel scabbed with three brass mounts. N
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Japanese Sword Blade Only359 - Japanese Sword Blade Only
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Broken blade.
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Estimate : 10.00 - 25.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Japanese Dress Sword360 - Japanese Dress Sword
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Blade measures 26" from guard. Overall measures 33.5". Very nice machine made blade. No signature on tang. Ray skin scabbard has some loss...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Japanese Katana Sword361 - Japanese Katana Sword
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Hand forged blade measures 26.5". Very nice active kamon. Brown silk cord wrapped handle over shark skin with iron tsuba. Fuchi, kashira and ts...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Japanese Parade Saber362 - Japanese Parade Saber
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Slightly curved blade. Some minor pitting. Brass mounted hilt with Chrysanthemum mon on pommel. No scabbard. Overall measures 36", 31" bla...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Japanese Katana w/ Dedication Sword363 - Japanese Katana w/ Dedication Sword
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Dedication engraved on blade "Dedicated to Maj E. P. Ramsey, USA Comdc General Eclga". Comes with papers from consignor. Blade edge heavil...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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