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19th Century Oak Sword Stick
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19th Century Oak Sword Stick

19th century
Sold 27 March 2025 · AJD Antiques
This “19th Century Oak Sword Stick” found a buyer.

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Description

This late Victorian sword stick has a steam bent root ball handle with a thin blued and gilded blade, a brass collar and ends in a brass ferrule.

It looks from the outside to be fairly rustic but the blade is quality, It sits well in the hand and is very solid.

Size:

Length - 36.75" (93.5cm)

Blade length - 26.5" (67.5cm)

Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Sword Stick to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA833243
Dealers Internal Reference
30938
Description
This late Victorian sword stick has a steam bent root ball handle with a thin blued and gilded blade, a brass collar and ends in a brass ferrule.
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It looks from the outside to be fairly rustic but the blade is quality, It sits well in the hand and is very solid.
AJD Antiques

Size:

Length - 36.75" (93.5cm)

Blade length - 26.5" (67.5cm)

Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Sword Stick to the Victorian era.

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA833243
Dealers Internal Ref
30938
AJD Antiques
AJD Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2010

Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Oak Sword Stick

Archive II A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View X
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Archive XII A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View XII
Archive XIII A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface. View XIII
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West London
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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ajd
Verified Since Feb 2010
Items For Sale 165
Items Sold 590
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A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface.
19th Century Oak Sword Stick
Ref: SA833243
A nineteenth-century oak sword stick shown partially unsheathed, revealing a steel blade and brass collar against a neutral surface.
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  • ObjectWalking Canes & Sticks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Steel, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCurved handle, Brass collar, Concealed blade, Natural wood grain
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Sword sticks emerged as popular civilian self-defence items during the Georgian and Victorian eras, allowing gentlemen to discreetly carry a concealed blade within a standard walking cane for protection against urban highwaymen and footpads.

Authentic period pieces typically feature shafts made from dense hardwoods such as oak, malacca, or ebony, paired with forged steel blades, brass collars, and handles fashioned from horn, wood, or metal.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hand-forged quality of the steel blade, the patina and wear of the timber shaft, the mechanism of the locking collar, and the overall construction methods consistent with nineteenth-century metalworking and woodworking.

Such historical curiosities are typically mounted horizontally on a study wall, displayed inside a glass-fronted cabinet, or placed upright within a traditional umbrella stand in a hallway or gentlemans library.

Preservation requires maintaining a stable indoor humidity to prevent the wood from splitting, occasionally treating the timber with microcrystalline wax, and lightly oiling the steel blade to prevent oxidisation.
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