This bombardier's dagger is quite exceptional, due to its unusual size and especially its attribution to the Tercio Viejo de Zamora. The Spanish tercios were renowned in the 16th and 17th centuries as[...]
Belt plate for a senior Spahis officer, Second Empire period, 19th century CAE25BOU001Rare military belt element in gilded metal and copper, decorated with bundles of weapons and crossed flags, halber[...]
Antique Exceptional Rare Sword From the Ngombe Doko Poto Sango Tribe Dr Congo Africa before 1900 Tribe: Ngombe / Doko / Poto / Sango Country: DR Congo Length: 80cm End of 19th century / 1900 Perfect c[...]
COLT DERINGER PISTOL 3rd model - mint conditionUnited States - XIXth centurySteel, bronze, wood.Overall length: 13cm; Barrel length: 2″ 1/2; Cal: 41RFSteel barrel, with rifled bore pivoting to the rig[...]
Rapier with iron mount of the "BOCA DE CABELLO" type (horse's mouth) known as Pappenheim, period late 17th early 18th. Iron mount with large donkey steps with tureen pommel and rivet button. Wooden fu[...]
Indian dagger with wrap-around hilt called Vijayanagara katar - India, 16th-17th centuryThis type of katar with a characteristic wrap-around hilt appeared under the Vijayanagara empire in southern Ind[...]
Set consisting of the neck decoration and its miniature belonging to the Dert-Ilerca Order of Merit, a Catalan-origin distinction created to recognize excellence in the field of the arts. The main cro[...]
This magnificent cross of the Order of María Isabel Luisa, established between 1839 and 1868, is a treasure of Spanish military history. Its four-arm structure, enameled in pure white, stands out for [...]
This impressive and stylized 19th-century French folding knife, signed by the manufacturer COUTARET, is an authentic testimony to the utilitarian design of the era, with a perfect balance between func[...]
Arabic Knife Called Khadaam - Yemen, Mid 20th CenturyThis type of dagger is called khadaam in Arabic. It means "servant". It was worn in pair with the jambiya and had a utilitarian function. Curved bl[...]
Arabic Knife Called Khadaam - Yemen, Mid 20th CenturyThis type of dagger is called khadaam in Arabic. It means "servant". It was worn in pair with the jambiya and had a utilitarian function. Curved bl[...]
The shako is an emblematic element of the French military uniform under the Empire. This headgear, adopted at the beginning of the 19th century, combines elegance and functionality, offering moderate [...]
SABER OF THE KING'S BODYGUARDS, model 1814, Restoration. 29808 Gilt brass mount. Four-branched guard forming a shell decorated with the Arms of France under a royal crown and on a background of a bund[...]
This remarkably elegant and exquisitely crafted Edo period Japanese warrior armor is a testament to the samurai's craftsmanship and unique aesthetic. Trimmed with black lacquer (kuro-urushi) and adorn[...]
BICORN HAT OF MUSKETEERS OF THE KING'S MILITARY HOUSE, second company "BLACK MUSKETEERS", for riding school dress, 1814 model, Restoration. 29236 Black "Flemish" felt hat; H of the front part from the[...]
This combat sickle called Kusarigama (Kusari = chain, Kama = sickle) is old, from the Edo period, and has nothing to do with contemporary models made for cinema. he blade is curved, it measures 21.5 c[...]
Bicorne of aspirant or officer of the Third Republic Navy.- bicorne in black felt, highlighted with a wide woven silk braid, representing a race of naval anchors inscribed in a garland of oak leaves, [...]
Genuine Tengu-type Menpō – Authentic and Rare Piece I offer here an authentic Japanese Tengu-type Menpō, with a striking and traditional design. This face mask, used by the samurai, is a rare piece, e[...]
Directoire period - Consulate - 1st Empire, Hussar sabre, light cavalry with scabbard, 18th-19th century. Pommel with Leonine face with rivet button and long tail. Flat joint arc at right angle. Quill[...]
Knife called Basakpwa - Congo, Yakoma, Sango, Ngbandi... Collected Around 1910Vernacular name: basakpwaThis knife is part of a batch of other weapons that I acquired from the inheritance of Aimée Wint[...]
Daisho, late EDO early Meiji period mounting Katana 74 cm blade Tanto 33.5 cm No signature Tempering: sambon suji Iron tsuba on the katana, kogai on the tanto Brown and gold lacquered scabbards mounte[...]
The elegance and mastery of the art of Japanese blacksmithingThis Shinto period (Edo era) katana illustrates the excellence of Japanese blacksmiths at a time when the craftsmanship and aesthetics of w[...]
Wakizashi BladeLate Koto period circa 1500/1550The blade in Saki Zori shape and Shinogi Zukuri profile.Nagako (blade tang) in Kaku Ichi Monji shapeYakiba (tempering line) in Toran Ha typeThe Nagasa (b[...]
Dha type knife of the Lü and Shan ethnic groups - South East Asia, late 19th early 20th century (2)The Lü and Shan ethnic groups are widely distributed across the territories of North Vietnam, Laos, B[...]
BladeHIRA TSUKURI shaped blade signed Bôshû ju KiyonagaNagako (blade tang) Ha Hagari Kuri JiriYakiba (tempering line) GUNOME typeThe Nagasa (blade length) 28.5 cmSome kizuSaya (scabbard)37.5 cm, in le[...]
Helmet and mask type ressei early Edo periodKabuto (helmet) Sujibachi with six lamellas in natural raw iron.Shikoro (neck protection) in hineno style, composed of four lamellas in black lacquered iron[...]
The Musketeers:The King's Company of Musketeers, better known as the Musketeers of the Guard, was an elite French military unit founded in 1622. During their existence, the Musketeers served as part o[...]
This dagger is a model designed for war, simple and solid. This weapon can be dated to the end of the 15th century. Or perhaps to the very beginning of the 16th, when the use of this type of weapon fe[...]
Moroccan Dagger Known as Koumya, Solid Silver and Ebony - Morocco, Circa 1930-40Ebony wood handle with silver decoration chiseled with arabesques and floral motifs.Solid silver scabbard chiseled with [...]
Ethiopian Saber Called Shotel - Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Late 19th Early 20th CenturyWooden handle. Strongly curved blade with two edges and two deep fullers. Stiff leather scabbard covered with animal sk[...]
REMINGTON ELLIOT PISTOL - CALIBRE 22RF short.United States, 1863-1888Steel, woodOverall length: 12.9 cm - Barrel length: 3 inchesCal.: 22RF court Five-barrel pistol, marked on top and on two lines "MA[...]
Luba sword - DRC circa 1900 The blade has a beautiful forging quality. Very nice patina of use on the wood of the handle. Missing wood at the pommel. Length 49.5cm Blade length 36.5cm Weight 350gr
Ngombé, Ngbandi, Doko, Mbudja sword - DRC Congo early 20th century Uncommon with its original scabbard. Missing the right protrusion at the top of the scabbard and damaged to the left protrusion. A la[...]
in very good condition: 90 percent of the original tanning, very nice rifling, single and double action, very good air gap, hard and firm springs. six-shot cylinder, 11 mm pinfire caliber, checkered e[...]
This 18th-century Japanese armor exemplifies the refinement and ingenuity of Edo-period armorers, an era marked by relative peace under the Tokugawa shogunate. Although it is composite, this armor ret[...]
Katana Blade: Period: Late Edo period, signed Heian jo Ju Osumi No Kami Taira Hiromitsu. Shape: Shinogi katana, with an Iori Mune back and an O Kissaki point. Nagako (blade tang): Ha Agari Kuru Jiri, [...]
17th Century, large stiletto (40 cm) called "misericorde" in wrought iron and steel. The fully forged fuse has slightly domed sides, olive pommel, guard with two curved quillons, ending in a heart wit[...]
BULLDOG revolver long case in 6 mm made in Liège XIX with external hammer 5 shots - CAE25REV002attention, sale ONLY to adults, CI R/V control Caliber 6 mm Total length approximately 130 mm Barrel leng[...]
Court sword with mother-of-pearl plates, the guard decorated with the imperial eagle, the blade decorated with floral motifs, in its water furnace (in poor condition at its end to be sewn up) Length 9[...]
Corsican stylus with scabbard. Engraved blade.France, early 20th centurySteel, nickel silver, wood.Total length: 23 cm ; Length. of stylus : 22,5cm - Length. Of blade 13,5cm Double-edged blade with ce[...]
SHERIFF'S INSIGNE - COLORADO GAME WARDENUnited States, first half 20th centurySilver-plated iron, copperH.: 5.7 ; L.: 4.2 cmSilver-plated, domed, cut-out iron sheriff's badge. It forms an escutcheon,[...]
Conical fist shield of the Empire -OTTOMAN, 18th century. Round conical shield called "KALKAN", in wrought iron and metal with worked concentric inserts, fabrics & wood. Quilted fabric interior and ha[...]
Tsuba Kaku-Maru-Gata EDO period (1603-1868) Wrought iron added to the motif of two dragons surrounded by intertwined scrolls Japan 17th century Very good condition (see photos) Dimensions 6 x 6.5 x 0.[...]
Tsuba Aoi-Gata EDO period (1603-1868)The shape of the tsuba is turned up on the edges imitating the movement of the waves caused by the waterfallWrought iron inlaid with gold and silver with motifs of[...]
Montenegrin single-action, six-shot, centerfire revolver, 11.3 mm caliber Gasser cartridges; round barrel, cylinder and frame engraved with foliage; frame stamped with a crowned B and crowned R; finis[...]
Curious statue, signed Gustave Gournier (1903-1986), depicting a monkey dressed as a Poilu. Polychrome plaster. Height: 26 cm Width: 12 cm Depth: 13 cm Weight: 1.693 kg. Good condition (a chip on the [...]
Firefighter Helmet of the Municipality of Corpeau, Mle 1855, Second Empire. Helmet entirely in brass. Crest with fins stamped with 11 gadroons. Front plate stamped in relief with the imperial eagle on[...]
Court sword, mother-of-pearl plaque, plate decorated with a shield, the decorated blade adorned with a closed crown and three fleurs-de-lis (Arms of France) and floral motifs. It bears the mark on a g[...]
Indonesian knife, engraved steel blade and carved horn handle, wooden sheath. Indonesian work from the late 19th century. Blade length 16.5 cm and total length 26.5 cm
Hunting Spear (Lance) - France, 18th-19th Century For any shipping or delivery, please contact me beforehand. Length 2181cm Iron length 31cm Weight 880gr
Hunting spear, naval pike? France 19th century Short spear that I think is a naval pike. However, I have not been able to match it to any standard model. Perhaps then it is a merchant marine pike or a[...]
Firefighter Helmet Type 1855. City of Alise Sainte Reine. Entirely in brass, crest stamped with 11 gadroons, plate struck in relief with a shield stamped with a flaming pyre grenade, all framed by lau[...]
SABRETACHE OF THE COLONEL'S FULL DRESS OF THE GUIDES OF THE IMPERIAL GUARD, model 1854, Second Empire. 30372Leather sabretache, flap covered with green cloth and edged with a double gold braid, inner [...]
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