This enormous ceremonial sword comes from central Cameroon, precisely from the Vute ethnic group (Vute, Vete, Bute, M'bute...) We understand clearly, given its size of 65 cm and its weight of 4,950 kg[...]
Rapier-taza sword with bowl, 17th - 18th century period, blade marked "I HN" SOLINGEN. Filigree iron fuse with ball pommel with twisted patterns and riveting button. Large straight cruise finished in [...]
Entirely in blackened and gilded steel.
Turkish guard, style also called "à la Marengo", cruise with inverted quillons, cruise knot of rectangular shape with two half-spherical lugs (the cruise kno[...]
Brass frame composed of an upper part and a lower part:
The upper part is 6.8 cm long x 3.1 cm wide x about 2.7 cm high.
The lower part forms a godroned skirt about 6.4 cm wide x 2.5 cm high;
[...]
It is a strong sword, of the "Walloon" type. The manufacture is most probably Germanic, but these swords from the end of the reign of Louis XIV also equipped French troops, such as the dragoons or the[...]
Grand couteau Vendetta Corse - XIXème siècle
Signature Veritable Bernard 76
Acier et os
Longueur lame : 20 cm et longueur manche : 23 cm
Donc Longueur totale : 43 cm
MAGISTRAT EPEE
France, Second Empire
Steel, gilded bronze and brass and leather
Total length: 90.5; Blade length: 73.5 cm
(one rod missing, restorations)
Three-lobed cloverleaf pommel, stamped[...]
Large Hunting Dagger Dating from the 19th Century With a Handle Made Up of Red and White Marble Rings. The blade is very sharp. Large size: 32 cm Beautiful object
Rare wolf scout's dagger with silvered bronze mount with horn handle with its sheath. Handle surmounted by a wolf's head, the wolf scout's initial. Beautiful carvings on both the dagger and the scabba[...]
Japanese Katana sword, the blade mounted in shirasaya - Early Edo (mid-17th century). Straight blade, regular and straight hamon. Braided tsuka, black silk on white shagreen. Menukis depicting golden [...]
Corsican STYLET with scabbard
France, 19th century
Steel, silver, horn, tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl
Total length: 25.6 cm; Blade length: 15 cm
(minor restoration and very slightly dull tip)[...]
Parang Saber And Its Scabbard
Greater Sunda Islands (area), Sumatra, Indonesia
19th century
Steel, horn, gilded brass, wood and iron
Total length: 55 ; Blade length: 38.8 cm
(missing)
Single-[...]
Louvetier Knife
Châtellerault, France, 19th century
Steel, nickel silver and bone
Length open: 35.5 cm; Length closed: 19 cm
Folding knife with steel blade marked with a central ridge and a mitr[...]
JAPAN, KUSARIGAMA, EDO period (1603 - 1868) From the 17th to the 19th century. Kobudo weapon composed of a KAMA + Chain + Weight. Traditional Japanese weapon consisting of a KAMA (Japanese equivalent [...]
Very nice long German Army dagger hangers for a M35 Heer officers’ dagger. The buckles have a frosted finish, and the bands are a nice silver-white. The backside features good condition green felt.
A very nice mint condition bayonet portepee, bound with the original wire from the factory. It is colored blue, red, and blue, indicating that it is for the 8th Infantry Company.
Hanger for a German Land Customs Dagger. This is a textbook example featuring aluminum Land Customs oak leaves-decorated buckles. It includes an aluminum top bar and zinc bottom clips. The hanger has [...]
Short Portepee for a German Luftwaffe dagger. The wire length is 23cm. The total length is 29,5cm. Slightly worn with some silver coating missing from the rope binding.
A very nice set of Luftwaffe dagger hangers for a 2nd model Luftwaffe dagger. This set is of the deluxe type with a oak leaves decorated top clip. The hanger is made from Zinc. The cloth bands are in [...]
WW1 Imperial combat knife made by WKC. Nice bowie style blade with Imperial WKC logo stamped on the front. Steel grip with bayonet style eagle head. Nice original paint on the scabbard. Scabbard leath[...]
JITTE
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Wrought iron and plant fibres
32.5 cm long, 3.5 cm long
Also known as a jutte, the jitte is a weapon used by the Japanese police to break the blades of kat[...]
A nice German WW2 Infantry combat knife in it’s original condition. Nice patina but well used knife. Long hook scabbard variant. Somme corrosion spots on the blade.
Very nice miniature army dagger made by Alcoso. The blade is not maker marked but these specific miniatures are well known as Alcoso productions. The blade does however have a very nice publication et[...]
Pair of 19th century spears
African origin
Steel and wood
Very well balanced
Total length: 152 cm
Length of the steel spear tip: 42 cm
Width of the spear tip: 6 cm
Could be sold separatly
All [...]
Cloisonné enamel clasp knife with ribs
France, 18th century
Iron, brass enamel
Closed length: 8.6 cm - Blade length: 7.2cm
Single-edged blade with square heel.
Brass ribs, chased at the bolster[...]
Romantic DAGUE with TWO CHARACTERS
19th century
Silver-plated bronze and steel
Total length: 24.8; Blade length: 12.6 cm
(slightly dull tip - fine crack on the shank)
The silver-plated bronze [...]
Dagger Called Katar Djamadhar
Mughal Empire, India, 19th century
Damascus iron and steel
Total length: 37 cm
Blade length: 20 cm
(slightly dull tip)
Dagger known as a "katar" with a double-edg[...]
Beautiful senior infantry officer's saber model 1855. The guard is made up of a wooden spindle, the guard branch is in gilded bronze, with openwork decoration of foliage, and the cap is decorated with[...]
Elegant small Tanto Saber
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Lacquered wood, copper and steel
Total length: 24.8 ; Blade length: 12.6 cm
(slight old damage)
This dagger with a single-edged steel bla[...]
All iron toppings,
One-branch guard, wooden handle covered with copper filigree calf.
Strong blade engraved with sun and Mameluk.
Opened sheath of geometric shapes on one side and on the othe[...]
This folding knife is characteristic of the Spanish Navajas. It can be dated to the 19th century. THE BLADE: it has retained its original length, which is quite rare. The notch normally holds the knif[...]
very rare German F.Dula knife entirely handmade/custom made according to Fevert
Second part of the 1930s
original piece from the period and not as remade in the 1960s and later.
rare the price cost[...]
Very rare Napola dagger in its heavy finish from the early period.
nickel silver grip fittings with attribution number from the Ilsfeld school.
early scabbard in original blue for an early dagger;
[...]
Ewald CLEFF in Solingen Prussian officer's sword with grooved blade engraved with a name in Gothic Leather scabbard Total length 92 cm Blade length 73 cm Good general condition
Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo - circa 1900 T
ribe: Luba / Luluwa / Nkutshu
A unique museum piece
DR Congo
Period: 19th Century - ca 1900
Length: 56 c[...]
Short sword, Kuba culture.
Africa, Zaire, circa 1900.
Steel, wood, aluminum and brass
Total length Total: 39cm - Blade length: 25.5cm
Sage leaf blade, with a broad median edge; engraved with a l[...]
Neoclassical style bronze sword boutrolle from the end of the 19th century. If you are interested in this item please contact me by telephone and avoid emails except for foreign people.
This is a beautiful, elegant ring dagger dating from the second half of the 17th century. His style already foreshadows the shapes that would be fashionable at the beginning of the 18th century. It mo[...]
The “Kindjal” or “Khandjali” is a type of double-edged dagger found mainly in the Caucasus regions and Central Asia. The “Kindjal” is, depending on its origin, often decorated with precious metals suc[...]
This beautiful saber is one of the most sought-after models of the British army. It is in a fairly exceptional state of conservation. This is the model 1912 for cavalry officer. The identification her[...]
It is an enormous votive koummya, worked in the style of the city of Fes.
This type of object is certainly initially a weapon, but its proportions are incommensurate with the classic koummyas worn in[...]
Katana Saber
Japan
Edo period (1603-1868)
Steel, wood, iron, gold, lacquer, silk, brass
Length of cutting edge (Nagasa): 70 cm
Nakago: 21.2 cm - Curvature, (Sori): 2 cm
(Old damage)
Torii Zor[...]
Asian bone blowgun in the shape of a dragon. 3 darts are housed in the small quiver located under the blowgun. It should be noted an accident with this last “photo” object.
This rare fighting knife, made and used in ww1, was the predecessor of the first model HJ knife by AW. We can see that the exact same grips were used on the first model hitler youth knives as on this [...]
A superb and rare Omani 'Saidi' Sa'idiyyah or 'Royal' style Khanjar.
Named after one of the Persian rulers of Oman; Sayyid Said bin Sultan (1806 -1856) whose wife Sheherazade, according to myth, [...]
An Austrian hunting sword for an imperial and royal ranger, model 1890y. Maker's mark "Weyersberg & Stamm Solingen", slightly stained. Brass handle decorated with oak leaves in relief, double-headed e[...]
MANDAU EPEE
Dayak culture, island of Borneo, Indonesia
First half of the 20th century
Steel, plant fiber, antler, skin
Sword length Total length of sword: 68.5 ; Blade length: 50.5 cm
Total lengt[...]
Lin gin or Kachin dha sword, northern Burma
First third of the 20th century
Wood, plant fiber, steel, brass and leather
Sword length of sword: 59; length of blade: 44.5cm
Sword length Total lengt[...]
Rare model of a sword from the School of Mars, after David. 1794-1795 Compared to the other swords of this school, this model bears two inscriptions on its scabbard: Constitution Union fait notre Stre[...]
A beautiful talwar with silver koftgari decoration on the handle. The talwar has a slightly curved blade with a visible forged pattern and is equipped with a matching sheath. The handle is richly deco[...]
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