JAPAN - Edo period (1603 - 1868). Complete samurai armor. KABUTO (helmet) in wrought iron with 180 slats. THEHEN NO ANA (opening at the top) in gilded copper with seven steps, the first level chiseled[...]
JAPAN - Meiji period (1868-1912). Katanakake in glossy black lacquered wood decorated with gold hira-makie, the base in the shape of a heart with a lake landscape decoration. It rests on three small f[...]
A luxurious, high-quality hunting dagger by Johann Abraham Henckels, who worked in Solingen between 1870 and 1900. This weapon, called a "Hirschfänger," is typical of Germanic culture. The entire moun[...]
18 mm caliber barrel, with oval hallmark "YBARZABAL" and inscription "GUARDIA REAL" (Royal Guard). Flintlock with "SAN" hallmark inside. Wooden stock with silver-plated brass fittings, bearing the reg[...]
Rare scabbard for the cavalry bayonet fitted to Chassepot or Gras carbines. This one was only used by mounted gendarmes as the rest of the cavalry carried sabres. Note: The photo showing the bayonet a[...]
18 carat gold medal representing a virgin. French work from the late 19th century by the engraver Emile Dropsy (1848-1923) hallmarked with an eagle's head. Reverse of the medal blank (possibility of e[...]
The image depicts a French soldier on horseback blowing a trumpet. Terracotta glazed in multiple colors.Dimensions: height 43 cm, width 33 cm, thickness 4 cm. Although it is not signed, extensive rese[...]
Pique-couille stiletto. Triangular wrought iron blade, Malacca rush scabbard. Circa 1900. Beautifully preserved condition. Approximately 21cm long in total, blade alone approximately 12cm. Shipping co[...]
Rare set of two bronze medallions depicting Napoleon Bonaparte and Talleyrand. They are mounted by hooks on a 19th century gilt bronze frame. Good general condition, wear to the gilding of the frame. [...]
HUNTING DAGGER with horn hilt signed JF BACKES - 19th CenturyHorn handle.Brass mount with two quillons with inverted dog heads.Straight blade with median edge signed JF BACKES, 7 rue Elzevir, Paris (M[...]
Powder flask carved from a coconut with bronze fittings. The decoration represents on one side the profile of a man (an Indian?) and on the other a genre scene. 18th-19th century. Length 14 cm, diamet[...]
Sword of the 2nd Empire under NAP III. known as Magitrat, 19th century. Hallmark under the shell "FD" between two sabers for DELACOUR, furnisher of NAP III, for this beautiful sword of high officials [...]
SABER for children of foot troops, model 1831France19th centurySteel, brassTotal length: 41.4 cm; Blade length: 31.5 cmCast brass mountings.Ovoid pommel topped with a dome serving as a rivet button.Ha[...]
Nice pair of decorative cannon barrels from the end of the 19th century. Non-functional, they were often used as ceremonial objects at the entrance to towns. Carved from cast iron with geometric patte[...]
School Battalion belt plate with grenadeFrance, Second Empire periodBrass.H: 5.6 cm – W: 5.1 cm Brass plate with cut corners, stamped in the center with a flaming grenade.Hook and loop fastener on the[...]
DOUBLE-BARRELED FLINTLOCK SHOTGUN BY "DEVINEAU A PARIS" First Empire. Short walnut stock with ample clearance for the barrels. Checkered grips and eagle's head butt end. Side-by-side double barrel. Ba[...]
Beautiful pinfire shotgun in very good condition signed MELLOT in PERPIGNAN. The 76 cm long barrels are signed EUGENE BERNARD in gold letters; the caliber is 16 mm, and numbered 87/83 under the barrel[...]
Beautiful general officer's sword from the 1st Empire with its scabbard. Beautiful gilding remaining on the plate, the chape and the handle, but erased on the blade, with a length of 77 cm. A similar [...]
Collection of diplomas and papers belonging to a cavalryman during the Revolution, Empire and Restoration periods. It contains his appointment as captain in the 6th Light Horse Regiment, his Legion of[...]
RARE NAVY FIRE OFFICER HELMET, Mle 1821 with 1852 type plate, Second Empire. Entirely in brass. The base of the bomb is bordered at the front and back by a band decorated with moldings in relief at th[...]
CHILD'S GIBERNE AND SABRETACHE, NATIONAL GUARD HUNTER TYPE France, July Monarchy periodLeather, brass, and wood Wooden box covered in leather with brass fittings.Trapezoidal pouch, decorated in the ce[...]
Plaster cannon model taken from the San Paolo cannon today kept at the Bargello Museum of Florence and commissioned in the seventeenth century by Ferdinand II de 'Medici to the founder Cosimo Cenni.Ma[...]
SABER-BAYONET for REMINGTON Model 1868 rifle – With scabbard.Italy, 19th century.Steel, brass, iron.Total length without scabbard: 69.5 cm; blade length: 57.4 cm.Yatagan blade with wide fuller on each[...]
Pair of gilded bronze Sphinxes, in the style of the "return from Egypt" very fashionable under the Consulate in decoration and furniture. Length 9 cm. Sphinx: Hybrid being, with the body of a lion and[...]
Spanish Nasrid Ear DaggerLikely the work of the 18th to 19th century, however it is also possible it is older.Eared dagger similar to the work of Diego Caias (Spain, period of activity: 1535-1549)Fram[...]
Army gendarmerie SABRE, Year IX modelFrance19th centurySteel, iron, leather, copperTotal length: 111 cm; Blade length: 96 cmIron mountings.Dome-shaped pommel with rivet button, very short tail, scallo[...]
This dagger is Spanish, originating from the city of Albacete. It dates from the 19th century. The so-called "lantern" dagger because of the central part of the handle which features a stylized lanter[...]
Châttelrault dagger produced for Corsica with a 2-edged blade, a groove on the central edge and a long engraved ricassot with a cartouche marked on one side anno and on the other 1561 (historical date[...]
18th -19th Indo Persian Wootz Jambiya / Khanjar Dagger W Agate HandleA rarely seen high quality wootz Damascus dagger which is likely from Iran / Qajar. Highly crafted blade with Wootz Damascus.The da[...]
-Dagger called "Koutar or Katar". Triangular steel blade with double edge and protruding central edge. Openwork and gilded steel scabbard, decorated with birds. Length: 42.5 cm. North India: early 19t[...]
Belt plate: Lycée Impérial ANGERFrance, Second Empire periodBrass.H: 6cm – W: 5.4cmBrass plate with cut corners, stamped in the center with an imperial eagle; above it, a ribbon marked LYCEE IMPERIAL,[...]
Belt plate: Lycée Impérial CHAUMONTFrance, Second Empire periodBrass.H: 6cm – W: 5.4cmBrass plate with cut corners, stamped in the center with an imperial eagle; above it, a ribbon marked LYCEE IMPERI[...]
Gendarmerie pistol, model 1836 and dated 1856, beautiful wavy walnut wood, no pitting, breakage or re-gluing, iron parts in good condition despite some traces of oxidation visible in the photos, compl[...]
9th – 20th Century Mappin Brothers Boer War British Cavalry Officers Pocket KnifeA very nice special folding knife made in Sheffield by Mappin brothers, they were established in 1810 by Joseph Mappin,[...]
Large left-hand daggerVery beautiful compound dagger, probably from the time of Viollet-Le-Duc in the 19th century. The blade appears older, probably dating from the 18th or 19th century. The dagger i[...]
American cadet bayonet with socket, model 1873.United States, 19th century.Steel.Total length without scabbard: 49.3 cm; blade length: 41 cm.Socket with central ferrule. In its original bluing.Collect[...]
Pair of frames with 3 ivory miniatures each, representing: Napoleon I, Prince Murat and Marshal Ney in one, all signed David; Josephine, Madame Tallien and the Duchess of Abrantes in the other signed [...]
This pair of pistols is in good overall condition. These are not copies but 19th century pistols. They do not bear any marks. Regarding the condition, we note scratches in places. Dimensions: Height: [...]
Large sword of Chinese origin, defense known as jian, late 19th century Qing dynasty. Very beautiful piece in very good original condition with its black wooden scabbard enhanced with gilt bronze piec[...]
Sergeant's sword of the city of Paris dating from the Second Empire. On the guard we find the representation of a boat and the imperial eagle on a background of scrolls on the handle. The blade is bev[...]
Rare naval officer's sabre from the 1st Empire with its leather scabbard and central stitching, some missing parts on the upper part of the chape, ebony mermaid handle with two anchor and sun tails in[...]
Dagger with fluted fuse and brass mount with fleur-de-lis style pommel, 19th century. Brass mount with short quillon and fleur-de-lis pommel with rivet button. 2-edged blade engraved on both sides. Wi[...]
GENERAL OFFICER'S PISTOL, by LEPAGE, Arquebusier to His Majesty.France, First Empire.Steel, wood, silver, brass.Total length: 36.5 cm; barrel length: 20 cm - Caliber: 17.2 mmChiseled barrel, slightly [...]
Box set with a PAIR OF DEVILLIER SYSTEM ASSAULT PISTOLSFrance, 19th century.Steel, wood, iron.Length: 47 cm – Barrel length: 39.9 cm – Cal. 44. Chambered barrel with rifled bore, front sight and rear [...]
Bhutanese short saber called patag - Bhutan, 19th century Wooden handle covered with leather and a finely chiseled and openwork brass pommel. Single-edged blade of beautiful forging quality. Forged in[...]
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