Very beautiful Chinese short sword from the 2nd half of the 19th century. Very beautiful scabbard in tortoiseshell and brass. The handle is made of wood. The guard is slightly damaged on one side (see[...]
Pair of revolutionary period pommel pistols modified with percussion around 1830-40, 18th century period. Pistols from the revolutionary period were manufactured in a large number of weapons and the "[...]
IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, IN VERY FINE SHEETS, HORIZON BLUE GOING OUTFIT, JACKET, SMALL COLLAR WITH BRASS FASTENING HOOKS, FOUR POCKETS WITH BELLOWED ONE INTERIOR POCKET, BELT HOOKS, COMPLETE WITH ALL T[...]
Beautiful wrought iron halberd, high period.
Tip at 90 degrees to base;
Good state of conservation. (I can take care of the polishing)
I remain at your disposal for any additional information or p[...]
IN EXCELLENT CONDITION COMPLETE OF ALL THESE ELEMENTS VERY LITTLE USED AND FUNCTIONAL, THE HEER, WAS USED TO HEAT THE OIL PANS OF THE ENGINES OF THE PANZER TANKS, TIGER AND OTHER ETC....WELL MARKED, B[...]
THE FIRST GAS ATTACK TAKEN PLACE ON APRIL 22, 1915 IN YPRES, THESE GLASSES WERE THE FIRST FOR GAS PROTECTION, APRIL 1915 THEY WERE NOT HERMETIC, THEY WERE USED, UNTIL JULY 22, 1915 THIS IS THE NOTE FR[...]
Loron system revolver
Belgium 19th century
Steel and wood
Total L.: 27cm - Barrel L.: 15cm - Cal. 9mm
Octagonal barrel, rifled, with 20\% blue rest, with front sight and rear sight. Engraved wit[...]
In a very lively shape, this frame is covered with a vine dotted with bunches of grapes, a nice artisanal work, note two small gaps at the bottom right and left for the photo at its highest and widest[...]
JAPAN - Edo period (1603 - 1868) Complete samurai armor. Shibashi kabuto with twenty iron plates. Neck cover, shikoro, with three degrees in lacquered iron and blue silk. The crest, maedate, diamond-s[...]
JAPAN - Edo period Traditional Japanese arch Shigetô No Yumi. Smooth lacquered wood, rattan and leather. Very slight wear from use to the lacquer. Dimensions: 220 x 3 x 2 cm. Sold with its base. Dimen[...]
IN GOOD CONDITION INFANTRY OFFICER'S SABER, BLACKED BUFFALO HORN HANDLE, CHISELED BRONZE FRAME GUARD WITH AN OPEN-SHELL BRANCH, CARP-TONGUE-CURVED BLADE, WITH TWO HOLLOW SIDES AND TWO GUTTERS. WITH A [...]
Important bronze medal with briune patina in very good original condition representing Diaginto Gestoni. Special and philosophical. Academia Italiana DI Storia Della Farmacia. 1953-1973.
NAGOYAMANO MINO-GOTO STYLE SOFT METAL TSUBA Edo period, circa 1800 in the shape of a mokko with embossed decoration accented with gold and black patinas set within a fukurin style gold textured edge p[...]
Liege-made Hammerless pocket revolver with safety at the rear of the block. Weapon in caliber 32, late 19th century. Carcass bearing "SA crowned" hallmarks, Liégeoise manufacture in bronzed steel and [...]
National guard belt plate on horseback. Octagonal, in silver-plated copper, with fleur-de-lis motif. Hook lapel and two-barb trigger guard. 80x80mm. Restoration period.
National Guard officer's pouch. Box covered in black morocco. Sides, bangle and fleur-de-lis motif in silver-plated copper. Black leather banner. Lily, lion motif and silver-plated copper trim. Restor[...]
Legion of Honor III 1st Republic - Gold And Silver (hallmark On Tie) - 21st Military Provenance, circa 1910/20 On solid silver mount with boar's head hallmark visible at the tip of the tie. The center[...]
Belt plate
19th century.
Gilded brass.
H. 12.3cm - Width 7.8cm
Gilded brass plate with a laurel leaf frieze around the edge and a flower in the four corners.
Applied to the front, a decoration[...]
ALBERT OATES (Ref Hawleysheffieldknives)
The Oates’ had been cutlers, scythe grinders, and farmers at Stannington since at least the eighteenth century. In 1855, (William) Albert Oates (1835-1896) b[...]
The Pius Lang Cutlery Company was founded in 1852 and is considered one of the greatest and longest operating knife companies in the world. Their knives were first presented at the Paris World Exposit[...]
GREAT CROSS PLATE OF THE ORDER OF CHARLES III OF SPAIN (2), Virgin model (virgin resting on an enameled base and cloud in white and gray). Silver plate worked with diamond point and enamels, gold cent[...]
PLATE OF GRAND CROSS OR GRAND OFFICER OF THE ORDER OF CHARLES III OF SPAIN, in superb condition, Plate worked in diamond point and enamels, model with virgin (virgin resting on a cloudy enameled base [...]
Two-barrel pistol and dagger by the gunsmith Mr DUMONTHIER Fils in Houdan, Yvelines, circa 1850, NAP III°, 19th century. Pistol stock shaped grip with fluted plates. Stock containing the folding trigg[...]
This throwing knife is obviously of African origin. Its shape links it to the weapons of Central Africa.
Although I was unable to find the exact shape despite extensive research, this weapon is very [...]
This throwing knife is obviously of African origin. Its shape links it to the weapons of Central Africa.
I was unable to find the exact shape despite extensive research, but this weapon is reminiscen[...]
beautiful Nara type mask
strong expression
in sabinuri lacquered wrought iron
first part of the 18th
very beautiful original lacquer on the exterior and interior
Iron tsuba in the shape of Mokko Gata, (four-lobed) with a bas-relief motif of chrysanthemum flowers whose pistil is enhanced with gold. The two openings Kogai bitsu and Kozuba bitsu are identical in [...]
Watercolor signed by Edmond Lajoux, lower left. It is dedicated: “To Lieutenant Willing with my best memories”.
It represents different outfits worn by Dragons and Horse Hunters. At the bottom right [...]
Beautiful "spike" stylus with quadrangular blade with its scabbard and carved antler rocket, Nap III period, late 19th century. Antler rocket carved on the pommel of an animal head with glass eyes. Qu[...]
Cavalry Pistol And Dragoons, Variant Of The Model 1763-1766
France
1775
Steel, brass, wood
Overall length: 40; Barrel length: 23 cm - Cal: 17 mm
Barrel with sides, then round; dated on the side[...]
Brass hilt. Ebony grip. Curved blade, marked with the inscription “POR LEY Y POR MY REY”, on the other side “POR MY LEY Y POR MY REY”. The “Law” (Constitution) comes before the monarch. Good conservat[...]
Inscription on the blade “HENRY WILKINSON – PALL MALL – LONDON”, on the reverse the corresponding control mark. Serial number marked on the back “29016” (year 1888). Iron hilt, includes leather retain[...]
Bayonet
19th century
Steel
Total length: 52.5 ; Blade length: 45.5 cm
Socket: 21.3 mm
Blade of triangular cross-section, with hollowed-out outer sides, stamped and stamped.
Socket with centra[...]
18th century HUNTING DAGGER WITH MOUNT AND INVERTED QUILLON IN SILVER STAMPED;
THE FUSE OF THE MOILED EBONY HANDLE IS DECORATED WITH THREE SIMPLE SILVER CARTRIDGES ON BOTH SIDES,
THE CENTRAL CARTRID[...]
ANCIENT MONARCHY SABER
THE SILVER AND THE POMMEL ARE IN SILVER
ON A CURVED SILVER QUILLON WITH GOLDsmithS' PUNCHS IN THE SHAPE OF A DRAPE.
A THIN MESHED SILVER CHAIN ATTACHED TO THE QUILLON WITH A [...]
Bronze by FREDERIC REMINGTON, named: “BUFFALO HORSE”. Signed and dated in the molding on the base “BUFFALO HORSE BY FREDERIC REMINGTON”. Sculture representing the ritual of the buffalo race by the Ame[...]
Katar Indo-Persian, 18th - 19th century. The katar is mainly a thrusting weapon, but can also be used in size with a double-edged blade. Horizontal handle with double crossbar and long, two-edged blad[...]
OFFICER'S SWORD OF THE GUARDS OF THE 18TH CENTURY
THE DIRECTORY POMMEL _CONSULATE WITH AN EMPLOYED HELMET LOOKING OUTWARDS LIKE THOSE OF OFFICERS OF THE GUARD OF THE DIRECTORY WITH A SINGLE BRANCH EN[...]
Oriental flintlock pistol by Fatou, Paris, early 19th century, in solid silver, set with corals. Platinum signed Fatou in Paris in its original tan. Round barrel ringed with silver, entirely decorated[...]
This pair of pistols is interesting for its so-called "throwing bayonet" system. When folded, the bayonets are blocked against the trigger guard. The action of pulling the trigger guard towards you re[...]
Chain mail was worn in a wide range of cultures, from Europe to East Asia, and proved effective against sword strikes. The basic form of chain mail is made of iron rings, often riveted in an interlock[...]
The "Dha Hmyaung" is a side knife found in Burma and is often equipped with a well-forged, slightly curved blade with a single or double edge. The handles are often made of ivory or bone and carved wi[...]
Over the centuries, many sailors, merchants and colonial dignitaries crossed the oceans to trade with Asian countries. Cross-cultural influence is an interesting aspect of this period of war and trade[...]
The “kozuka” is the handle of a small knife carried in the “koshirae” (accessories) called “kogatana” and is integrated into Japanese “nihonto” culture, both as a status object and as a utensil. The “[...]
The “kozuka” is the handle of a small knife carried in the “koshirae” (accessories) called “kogatana” and is integrated into Japanese “nihonto” culture, both as a status object and as a utensil. The “[...]
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