Hunting Sabre - France, Klingenthal, First Empire (1804-1814) A fine hunting sabre with a fluted ebony hilt. The silver pommel depicts the head of a large predator. The silver guard has two quillons r[...]
Colonel of Artillery Léonce Frédéric DONOP's sword. Brother of the Army Corps General, grandson of the French General from the Revolution to the Empire, died on June 18, 1815, at Waterloo. Gilt brass [...]
WOMEN'S KNIFE, WITH NEEDLE HOLDER Tibet, 19th century Steel, iron, brass, bone, leather Total length: 18.6 cm; Blade length: 8.6 cm Straight blade with one cutting edge, with a groove on each side. Ha[...]
Infantry sword belt. Made of whitened buffalo hide with brass fittings, 6 cm wide, marked in ink "À.L". Sword with a one-piece brass hilt. Single-branch guard with illegible hallmarks. Flat, slightly [...]
Dagger handle made of deer antler (likely sika deer) and silver (low standard) repoussé plate decorated with dragons. Vietnam, late 19th century. Some losses to the antler, otherwise good condition.
19th-century hunting dagger or venery knife. The wooden handle is covered in leather with brass wire inlay, the brass hilt is decorated with a winged dragon, and the blade is 52.5 cm long with a fulle[...]
Light cavalry saber (Hussars and Chasseurs à Cheval). Model Year XI. Hundred Days, First Empire. Three-branch brass guard, long-tailed pommel with the assignment number "262". Wooden grip covered in c[...]
A finely made small 19th-century “dague de vertu” / female self-defense stiletto, featuring a carved ivory handle with longitudinal fluting and natural age patina.
The elegant silver-coloured metal g[...]
A fine Tuareg dagger dating to the late 19th century, originating from the central Sahara (Air region of Niger or Adrar des Ifoghas, Mali).
The dagger has a 14 cm double-edged blade with traditional [...]
Large hunting knife with a steel blade, late 19th century. Hallmark on the blade to be deciphered. Blackened wood handle. Very sharp blade with a hallmark on its flat. Slightly blunted point. Length: [...]
OFFICER'S SABRE OF THE 2ND CUIRASSIER REGIMENT, KNOWN AS "CUIRASSIERS OF THE DAUPHIN," Restoration period. 32707 Gilt bronze hilt. Three-branch guard forming a shell at the front in the form of a roun[...]
Chiseled hilt adorned with a floral design and beautiful remnants of gilding, blackened buffalo horn grip with filigree, finely stamped blade with a hollowed edge and fuller, marked on the spine: "Man[...]
Superb and large Navaja knife from Albacete, dating from the mid-19th century, with a blade engraved with a cartouche decorated with scrolling foliage on both sides, one side bearing a slogan in Spani[...]
TSUBA Naga Maru GataJapanEdo period (1603–1868)Iron, goldH: 6.5 cm; W: 6.2 cm; Thickness: 3 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.5 cmTsuba chiselled with a Ryū dragon with golden whiskers.SignedRef.: 5904Text an[...]
TSUBA Naga Maru GataJapanEdo period (1603–1868)Iron, gold, silverH: 6.3 cm; W: 6.4 cm; Thickness: 3 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 3.1 cmOpenwork tsuba, chiselled with a man in a kimono with a copper face, s[...]
Drum Major's Sabre of Foot Troops, Model 1822, Restoration Period. 32231. "Turkish" hilt. Short-tailed pommel molded with flowers, rosettes, and acanthus leaves, with a lion's head lid. Wooden grip co[...]
Romantic bronze dagger with its scabbard. 19th century. 26.8 cm high. Blade 13.6 cm. Very pretty dagger decorated with a knight holding his sword, on the scabbard, lion heads and armor.
A classic 19th-century French dague de vertu — the small personal-defence stiletto traditionally carried by women in urban areas. This example has a spiral-carved horn handle, a small steel cross-guar[...]
19th-century hunting dagger. Stag horn handle decorated with three acorns, crossguard with stag hooves; scallop shell guard. Flat blade decorated with foliage, branches, and acanthus leaves. Black lea[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Wakizashi. FUSHI - KASHIRA in a suite of chased, patinated, and gilded copper decorated with dragons in clouds against a nanako background. TSUKA in wood covere[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Wakizashi. FUSHI - KASHIRA in a set of chased, patinated, and gilded copper decorated with an unfurled kakemono depicting a landscape and a broom. TSUKA in wood[...]
JAPAN - Meiji Period (1868-1912). Polychrome carved wooden katanakake depicting a dragon-carp with a red lacquered mouth and eyes highlighted by glass beads. It consists of two carved elements joined [...]
Double-barreled pinfire pistol, Lefaucheux system, Second Empire. 8.5cm rifled round barrel, 12mm pinfire caliber. Engraved frame with floral motif. Walnut stock. The weapon is in very good condition.[...]
Kriss knife Java Island, Indonesia Early 19th century Wood, pamor.Total length 38 cm; Blade length: 29.5 cm; Handle length: 8.3 cm The handle, called ukiran, is made of finely carved and engraved woo[...]
Louvetier Folding Knife; Large folding knife from Châtellerault. Circa 1850. France. Double-beveled dagger blade. Locked open by a pivot lock. Silvered "wolf's head" bolsters. Rolled brass liner, fine[...]
A powerful, original Kaskara sword belonging to a Sudanese Mahdi dervish, dating from around 1870, with its original leather scabbard. One splint is missing. The blade is 97 cm long, 5 cm wide at the [...]
Imperial Guard Chasseurs à Cheval Sabre; Second Model. First Empire (1810-1815). Hungarian-style sabre entirely in brass. Hussar-style hilt with a single molded branch, long-tailed pommel; straight qu[...]
A "briquet" infantry saber of the Imperial Guard, Grenadier model 1804, First Empire. The single-branch brass hilt bears two hallmarks and the marking "Versailles." It features a short-tailed pommel, [...]
Pair of Kabyle razor knives, North Africa, late 19th/early 20th century. Identical pair with geometrically decorated blades made from a single piece of metal with a razor edge. Decorated cedar wood sh[...]
Decorated with a ram's head (Aries). Carved and painted handle, enhanced with gilding. Wear and paint loss on the handle. Steel blade damascened with gold and silver. Scabbard missing. 19th century wo[...]
Romantic-era "ball-picking" virtue dagger. Steel blade engraved with arabesques, silver handle, and green velvet sheath with silver appliqués. Very good condition. Boar's head hallmark. Gross weight: [...]
A short Masonic sword, Kadosch, 30th degree, dating from the First Empire-Restoration period, 19th century. Brass hilt. Curved oval guard with a reduced counter-guard decorated with a skull and crossb[...]
Short sword of the Jian type, China, late 19th/early 20th century. Vertically grooved wooden grip, crack on one side. Brass pommel and guard engraved with the Shou symbol. Flat, double-edged blade wit[...]
Naval officer's saber, Prairial model, Year XII Empire, 19th century. Oval pommel decorated with a vegetal wreath, knuckle arch pierced for the sword knot and chased with a stylized acanthus leaf. Cro[...]
Beautiful sword cane. Steel. Brass. Ebony. Beech. Beautiful sword cane. Its blade, with its lovely blued decoration, may predate the rest of the cane. The blade and handle are joined by an engraved br[...]
Luxurious light cavalry senior officer's saber. The guard has a rounded single branch ending in a downward-curving, ball-shaped quillon. It is entirely carved with acanthus leaves. The rectangular knu[...]
Artillery officer's sword (Faschinevmesser M49), 1849, 19th century. Blade signed by EWALD CLEFF in Solingen on the ricasso. Brass hilt with a spherical pommel and rivet button. Grip with spiral groov[...]
A fine Model 1883 line cavalry officer's saber, manufactured at the Châtellerault arms factory in Septembre 1888. Superb straight blade with a flat back and a fuller, 89 cm long. It is signed on the b[...]
This cutlass is a Kukri, originating from Nepal, and dates from the 19th century. It is the traditional weapon of the Gurkhas. This is not a modern production, nor is it one of the countless kukris wi[...]
Dagger called a Dha, a dagger with a forged iron blade, single-edged and ending in a beveled point. The cylindrical grip is made of bone, while the ferrule is made of wood covered with a silver inlay [...]
Dagger, jambiyya, Arabia, late 19th century. Strong, curved blade with a central rib, engraved with geometric figures. Wooden hilt with low-grade silver and metal fittings in the form of a beaded ring[...]
Major General's Sword. First Empire. Gilt bronze hilt with burnished agate-finished raised details, decorated guard branch. Pommel decorated with serpents. Quillon decorated with a military trophy and[...]
Maru Gata shaped tsuba in iron with openwork and inlaid Hira Zogan decoration from Shibuichi. The decoration depicts a Hotei holding his bag of riches with copper and silver inlays of a scroll. Diamet[...]
Tsuba in the shape of a Naga Maru Gata iron bowl. Chiseled background in Hira Bori. The decoration represents rock with copper and silver inlays of motifs evoking the sacred ropes of a Shinto temple s[...]
Mokko-gata shaped tsuba in Shibuishi iron, chiseled in Hira Bori and inlaid with Iroe Taka Zogan in gilt copper and silver. Decorated with a dragon in the waves. Dimensions: 76 mm x 69 mm. R:2025-0838[...]
Mokko-gata (quadrilobed) tsuba. Made of iron with Taka Zogan decoration in gilt copper and silver. Shibuichi decoration of butterflies, grasshoppers, and snails. The presence of Seki Gane indicates it[...]
19th-century double-barreled pistol. One hammer per barrel, so a piece is missing. It is not jammed and it functions. Good condition, with superficial rust cleaning. Walnut stock. Length 22 cm.
This large Saxon coat of arms plate is believed to have been intended for an officer's spiked helmet, dating from the last quarter of the 19th century. While I am not an expert enough to definitively [...]
French line cavalry saber for dragooner, type 1854-1880, signed by Coulaux in Klingenthal. Dating from the early Third Republic era (before 1882). Superb straight blade of 92,5 cm long. It is signed o[...]
Superb and rare heavy cavalry officer's saber, Model 1822, known as "bancal". Only about 25,000 of these sabers were produced between 1822 and 1851. They armed the cuirassier, carabinier, lancer, an[...]
Aide-de-Camp officer's saber, model of 1 Vendémieure Year XII. First Empire. Gilt bronze hilt. Single-branch guard. Rectangular crossguard decorated with an antique helmet against a background of mili[...]
Naval officer's saber, Prairial Year XII model. First Empire. Bronze hilt. Single-branch guard, quillon ending in the form of a sea monster's head. Crossguard decorated with a naval anchor on a bundle[...]
Elegant yataghan with a silver handle, chape, and scabbard finely decorated with engraved and embossed motifs. Wooden scabbard covered in black leather. Classic, slightly curved, single-edged blade, r[...]
Divisional General's Sabre, Model of 1 Vendémiaire Year XII. First Empire. Bronze hilt. Single-branch guard with lion's head features at the top, acanthus leaf originating at the pommel. Rectangular c[...]
Wakizashi, Small Japanese Sword, Late 19th Century, Carved Bone. Small Japanese sword known as a Wakizashi. Carved bone. 14 samurai figures. Very high quality. Late 19th century. Complete, very good c[...]
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