Large 19th-century Moroccan Koummya knife. The handle is made of solid wood and the sheath is made of chased and decorated brass. The blade measures 24 cm and is in good overall condition. Total lengt[...]
This sword is a yataghan. It could be either Ottoman or Greek, as its decoration corresponds to both possibilities. It can be dated to the second half of the 18th century, or at the latest, the first [...]
DAGGER known as Jambiya Yemen19th centurySilver, steel, woodTotal length: 37 cm; Blade length: 21.5 cm(Old damage)Curved iron blade, double-edged, with a central ridge.Wooden handle covered with silve[...]
Moroccan Dagger (Koumya/Koumiya), Silver and Blonde Horn - Morocco, Agadir, circa 1930. Sturdy blonde horn handle with a silver ferrule and pommel. The scabbard is also silver with a "ram's head" hall[...]
Oriental-style saber of the Shamshir type with a Solingen hallmark and signed by Wilaubrer, 19th century. The grip is unpierced. The blade is Solingen, signed by Wilaubrer, and bears the hallmark of a[...]
Kabyle saber known as a flissa - Algeria, Kabylia, second half of the 19th to early 20th century. The hilt is covered with chiseled brass plates. The single-edged blade is engraved and damascened with[...]
A Kabyle dagger (fissa) - Algeria, Kabylia, late 19th/early 20th century. The handle is covered with chased and embossed brass plates. The single-edged blade is engraved and damascened with brass. It [...]
SABRE known as NimchaMoroccoLate 18th centurySteel, wood, copperTotal length: 103 cm; blade length: 87 cmSlightly curved blade, with one cutting edge and three grooves on each side; geometric-shaped p[...]
Moroccan dagger, called a Koumya. Slightly curved blade, wooden handle with brass fittings. Beautiful ornamentation. Early 20th century. Good overall condition. Dagger dimensions: 38.5 x 8.5 cm. Blade[...]
Moroccan dagger, called a Koumya. Wooden handle, pommel covered with silver-plated metal and bone. Slightly curved blade, wooden handle with silver-plated fittings. The blade is curved and engraved o[...]
Koumya-type dagger - West Africa, probably Mauritania, early 20th century. A simple yet interesting koumya due to its geographical origin. The blade is of European import. The handle has wooden scales[...]
The khanjar is a type of dagger originating in Persia and widely adopted in most Islamic cultures. Besides its functional use, the khanjar also served to indicate rank or social status. The more ornat[...]
The "bichaq" is a side knife typical of Ottoman, Balkan, and Southern European regions. Carried by military personnel and high-ranking officials, it was often adorned with silver, coral, and other pre[...]
Short sword, known as a yataghan - Ottoman Empire, 19th century. Single-edged, convex blade. Maker's mark on one side. Grip made of two blond horn scales. A silver band is missing from the back of the[...]
Moroccan Koumya dagger - Morocco, 1955. With its original traditional suspension cord. Wooden handle decorated with chased silver arabesques and floral motifs. Chased silver scabbard with arabesques a[...]
Short Afghan saber, also known as a Khyber saber - Afghanistan, 19th century. The hilt has two bone scales and a chased brass mount. The blade is single-edged with a T-shaped back. The wooden scabbard[...]
Short Afghan saber, also known as a Khyber saber - Afghanistan, 19th century. Horn scale grip and brass hilt. Single-edged blade with a T-shaped back. Wooden scabbard covered in black leather. The sca[...]
This cutlass is certainly of Balkan origin, probably Serbian. It can be dated to the 19th century. Its size and robust appearance are likely related to its use in hunting. The shape of the blade is re[...]
Small Navaja knife - Spain, Toledo, second half of the 19th century. The blade is acid-etched on both sides (partially erased) with "TOLEDO" and "RECUERDO". The handle is decorated with brass, tortois[...]
Provinces of the Ottoman Empire – Late 19th/Early 20th Century. A late Ottoman civilian knife, entirely made of iron, complete with its original sheath, representative of prestigious provincial produc[...]
Ottoman saber, also known as a pala - Ottoman Empire, 18th-19th century. Curved, single-edged blade with a T-shaped back. The blade is of good quality. The grip is made of two horn scales and a guard,[...]
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 [...]
Exceptional large Berber dagger with a curved, single-edged blade and impala (gazelle) horn handle. Length 64 cm, blade 34 cm, blade width 5.5 cm. Good overall condition, with signs of use. Ethnic edg[...]
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[...]
Italy (Venice or Padua), second half of the 16th centuryHistorical contextIn the 16th century, Venice and the Ottoman Empire had a complex relationship: rivals on the seas but essential trading partne[...]
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, 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[...]
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[...]
Khandjar Jambya Arab dagger. Horn handle covered with chased silver. Wide, curved blade with a central ridge. Wooden scabbard covered with rich silver decoration and silver wire, very fine workmanship[...]
Moroccan nimcha saber with strong European blade - Morocco, 17th century Beautiful and strong European blade from the 17th century. Typical 17th century blade that is frequently found in Europe mounte[...]
Rapier sabre/nimcha - Late 16th early 17th centuryStraight single-edged blade, flat dot and three deep fullers.Markings of the famous serrated semicircles (also called eyelashes in English) on both si[...]
Large oriental ceremonial dagger in solid silver decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay. Work from the beginning of the 20th century. The handle and the scabbard are decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay[...]
Moroccan silver and niello dagger – 19th century – MoroccoElegant traditional Moroccan dagger (koummya), richly decorated with silver and niello inlays. The curved steel blade, with a thick spine and [...]
Damascus steel (wootz) blade, finely decorated in gold damascening bearing the complete Islamic profession of faith (shahāda) distributed on its two sides: "Lā ilāha illā Allāh, Muḥammad rasūl Allāh" [...]
India (North or Deccan), 18th centuryElegant curved khanjar with an 18th century wootz damascus steel blade, featuring a characteristic crystalline moiré veining. The ovoid handle in chased and openwo[...]
19th century knife or dagger of Berber origin, named according to the regions Khodmi, or Khodami, or Bousaâdi or Bousaâda...Very sharp and sharp steel blade, decorated with engravings and a copper inc[...]
DAGGER known as Jambiya with embroidered beltOman, Saudi Arabia, 19th centurySilver, horn, wood, and ironTotal length: 43 cm; length without sheath: 41.5 cm; blade length: 31 cmBelt length: 86 cmDagge[...]
A beautiful Yemeni jambiya, richly decorated with filigree silver motifs and other techniques, decorated wooden handle, double-edged metal blade with a mid-point ridge.جنبية in Arabic is a type of dag[...]
Short saber called yatagan - Ottoman Empire, probably Algeria, 19th century. Single-edged convex blade engraved on one side with an oriental-style saber. Handle made of two horn plates. Damage to the [...]
DAGGER known as DjambiyaOttoman EmpireLate 19th centurySilver, coral, turquoise, steelTotal length: 29.5 cm; Blade length: 17 cmCurved blade with one cutting edge and a fuller.Curved and flared tang o[...]
This takuba sword is old, the blade is a beautiful local Tuareg forge. It was collected during the years 1900-1920. The weapon therefore has nothing in common with the tourist manufactures of the seco[...]
Aghan saber called khyber - Afghanistan, 19th centuryHandle with two horn plates and brass mount (the plates have some play).Single-edged blade and T-section spine. Wooden scabbard covered with brass [...]
Aghan saber called khyber - Afghanistan, 19th century. Handle in horn plates and red enameled brass mount. Single-edged blade and T-section spine. Wooden scabbard covered with leather and a large chis[...]
Very nice Moroccan Koumya from the beginning of the 20th century. The scabbard is made of silver (ram's head hallmark). Beautiful work, finely carved. The handle is made of blond horn, a graft has bee[...]
Ethiopian saber called gurade - Ethiopia, late 19th early 20th centuryEthiopian saber of military type with hilt inspired by Germanic sabers with Blucher guard. English imported blade specially produc[...]
This strange weapon is called "Lohar", it is native to Afghanistan. It is a folding sickle-knife, originally used by the Banochie / Bannochi, who are a tribe of the Bannu region, near the Khyber Pass.[...]
Short saber Aghan called khyber - Afghanistan, Pashtun, 19th centuryHandle made of bone and horn plates and brass mount. Single-edged blade and T-section spine. Wooden scabbard covered with leather, a[...]
Short saber Aghan called khyber - Afghanistan, Pashtun, 19th century. Handle made of horn plates and silver-plated metal mount. Single-edged blade and T-section spine. Wooden scabbard covered with a l[...]
African Malinke sabers in leather and braided straw. Late 19th century sabers. * Worldwide shipping * Worldwide shipping * * PAYMENTBANKTRANSFER * * Payment by bank transfer, check, PayPal or credit c[...]
Antique Jambiya dagger from Yemen. Complete with its scabbard. Made of hard stones, low-grade silver and steel blade. Late 19th or early 20th century. Length: 38 cm. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. Shipping t[...]
Koumia 19th century, in wood and brass, with silver applications. Blade signed ML London. Length: 40.5 cm. Width at +: 6.8 cm. Weight: 0.446 kg. Good condition (traces of use). Shipping extra: €14, re[...]
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