JAPAN - Late Muromashi (1st half of the 16th century). Samurai katana. FUSHI - KASHIRA en suite in copper with black and gold patina. TSUKA in wood covered with black dyed ray skin, braided with leath[...]
JAPAN - Showa ERA. Japanese aviator's tanto made of bone, wooden ends. Saya decorated with a five-petaled copper cherry blossom, blade locking system in the scabbard. The blade engraved with bonjis (S[...]
JAPAN - Early Edo, Kanbun era (late 17th century). Samurai katana. Red lacquered KASHIRA. Wooden TSUKA covered with black dyed ray skin, braided with leather. MENUKIS in chiseled and gilded copper dep[...]
Nepalese saber called kora - Himalayas, Nepal, 18th-19th century Tubular steel handle with two-disc guard and pommel in stylistic representation of a stupa. Beautiful and strong single-edged blade, fl[...]
Strong Vietnamese dagger - Vietnam, 19th centuryRare dagger of fine quality. Deer antler handle with embossed silver decorations.Strong straight blade with four sides and double edges. Length 52.5cm B[...]
German export bayonet WKC - Solingen, model 1908, made for South American countries. It is in good condition.Number: KK9849 on scabbardAnd 1621 on the bayonet it self.
Beautiful prestige axe in wrought iron and copper - Songye, DRC, Zaire, early 20th century Wrought iron axe head engraved and inlaid with copper. Wooden handle covered with a copper leaf veneer. 39.5c[...]
Saber called ngondi - Congo, Central African Republic, Yakoma, Ngbandi... around 1900 This type of saber was found among many populations of Congo and Central Africa such as the Yakoma, Ngbandi, Sango[...]
Monsieur's bodyguard sabre, brass hilt with four branches decorated with fleurons, plate decorated with a cut-out palmette and bearing two registration numbers on the underside: "110" and "15", wooden[...]
Léon Julien Deschamps (1860–1929) Commemorative bronze plaque depicting, in profile and from behind, the bust of a young woman, her head turned to the right. On the reverse, a crowned shield, surround[...]
Marquis de Lafayette Medal (1757-1834) General Commander of the National Guard, by Duvivier, 1789 Paris medal by Duvivier for the appointment of La Fayette as General Commander of the Parisian Nationa[...]
Legion of Honour motif Bronze, single-sided, the centre marked with the imperial numeral. Diameter 9 cm In good condition (one ball missing). Provenance: Former Napoleonic collection of the Palais [...]
SOUVENIRS OF THE CENTENARY OF THE DEATH OF NAPOLEON I Material: mauve morocco stamped in gold, on both sides, with the crowned Imperial Eagle surmounting the number N. Interior trimmed with midnight b[...]
Ethiopian Shield - Abyssinia, Early 20th century or earlier. Wooden core covered with animal skin. Diameter approximately 50cm. Depth 24cm. Weight 1980g.
7 African edged weapons, from Henry de Monfreid - Horn of Africa, 1st half of the 20th century Acquired at auction in Sceaux (France) in 2020 by the inheritance of Henry de Monfreid's granddaughter. T[...]
Of the many appellations by which the Navaja is known, the two most familiar to all the Spaniards are the Albacete and the Sevillana.This huge Albacete clasp dagger navaja knife measures 32,5 cm folde[...]
Set of 5 Swiss firefighter kepi.- Firefighter captain's kepi circa 1900. Good condition, size 56 cm.- Navy blue kepi for firefighter troops, early 20th century. Good condition, size 56 cm.- Navy blue [...]
II° Empire, percussion pistol with bottom-ejecting bayonet, XIX°. Substantial pistol of 40 cm with percussion case and caliber 18 mm at the muzzle. Case bearing engraving of scrolls and foliage with t[...]
This Italian hunting dagger has a long history. Its shape is typical of the Genoa region, and it can be dated to the second half of the 18th century. There is a copper coin on the pommel, which is a l[...]
Precious and rare mother-of-pearl and solid 14-karat gold pocket knife.The handle is made of mother-of-pearl, each plate punctuated with four gold rosettes. The shell-shaped rear bolster and the front[...]
Black taupe felt bicorn hat, large tricolor trimming cockade, silver cannetilles braid, trimmed at the bottom with a half-spherical uniform button in gilded brass stamped with the health service. The [...]
IN VERY GOOD CONDITION SIX-SHOT 7MM CALIBER PIN-FIRE BARREL, SPECIAL FEATURE, THE RACK FOR EJECTING THE CASINGS IS IN THE STOCK, SMOOTH BARREL, EBONY STOCK, SINGLE AND DOUBLE ACTION. FUNCTIONAL
VERY GOOD CONDITION, GOOD DAMASCUS BARREL, GOOD RIFLES, HAMMER LAY FLAT FOR POCKETTING AND REMOVING IT WITHOUT HIGGING THE HAMMER'S HEAD, NOT RUNNING AND FUNCTIONAL, BLACK POWDER, CALIBER 13 MM BEAUTI[...]
Chest PistolFrance19th centurySteel, woodOverall length: 21; Barrel length: 10 cmCaliber: 12 mm Percussion pistol with forced bullet.Round barrel, engraved on the muzzle with a jewelled frieze.Chest [...]
Flintlock pistol, Ottoman Algeria, late 18th early 19th century Round barrel and steel-sided thunderbolt fixed to the barrel by three rings with floral decoration in repoussé silver. Flintlock engrave[...]
ROUND BOX "THE LIFE OF THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON I" Return from the Ashes Period - 1840Material: compressed wood, varnished black, decorated with two engravings, on the lid of the Emperor Napoleon I, and i[...]
Court sword from the LOUIS XV period, 18th century. Iron mount entirely pierced, pommel, joint arc, quillon & ricasso, bivalve shell. Globular pommel with rivets. Filigree, bladed and braided fuse. St[...]
Pair of epaulettes of Captain of the Guard of King Gustav V of Sweden (1858-1950)The epaulettes are in ribbed silver and red fabric. The hooping is in solid silver struck with goldsmiths' hallmarks. T[...]
Pair of Swedish officer's epaulettes, 19th century. The epaulettes are made of yellow and blue fabrics decorated with three stars corresponding to the rank of Captain. The strapping is made of silver [...]
Templar Pot Helmet in wrought iron. The structure is composed of five folded and beaten iron plates, reinforced internally in the upper part by two other plates subjected and joined by internal rivets[...]
This scepter is an emblem of command of an exceptional size (103 cm) while the (few) models usually encountered measure approximately 40 cm. It is Persian, from the Qajar period, 19th century. This em[...]
Thick animal hide shield - Abyssinia, 19th early 20th century Probably made of hippopotamus hide. In fairly good condition. Traces of use. The handle moves. Diameter approximately 42cm Depth approxima[...]
African shield in thick animal skin - Abyssinia (Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea), 19th, early 20th century In average condition. Traces of use and fighting. Deformations. An old indigenous restoration. Di[...]
VERY GOOD CONDITION, IN LAMBSKIN 38.5 CM X 23 CM, WE ARE UNDER THE REIGN OF LOUIS XV 1736 DIPLOMA REGISTERED ON OCTOBER 25, 1736 BY THE CLERK OF THE BODY OF PHYSICIANS OF THE CITY OF GRASSE IN THE NAM[...]
10 gauge side-by-side shotgun with central percussion and external hammers - Late 19th centuryCATEGORY D (collector's weapon, free acquisition and possession) NO SALE OUTSIDE EUROPEAN UNION A very bea[...]
Set of 5 Swiss firefighter kepi.- Kepi with white imitation leather cap, assigned to the firefighter directing traffic during interventions. Good condition, size 56 cm.- Troop firefighter kepi. Good c[...]
A short saber from the Afar people (danakils) - Horn of Africa, Abyssinia (Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia), 1st half of the 20th century This type of short saber is sometimes called Gile (jile),[...]
Large sickle saber - Zandé people, Congo DRC, early 20th century or earlier. A particularly large specimen compared to other sabers of the same type more commonly encountered. Wooden handle encircled [...]
Glaive (short sword) Saka - DRC Congo, 1st half of the 20th century The blade has a beautiful forging work. Wooden handle wrapped with a strip of metal and covered with a copper sheet plating; Good co[...]
Mongo short sword - Central Africa, Congo I think it can be dated from the 1920s to the 1950s. Wooden handle entwined with a copper band. Length 49.5cm Blade length 32.5cm Weight 482gr
Fang Crossbow - Gabon, Congo, 1st half of the 20th century or earlier Crossbow of the Fang and related populations. In good condition with a nice patina. The bow has some play. Dimensions 107cm x 51cm[...]
Exceptional steel blade, double-edged, with median ridges and double hollow fullers. Point in chainmail. The forging is integral, it opens onto a U-shaped handle, composed of a double branch and conne[...]
Reissue by the Monnaie de Paris of the rectangular medal "The Secret of Happiness" designed in 1936 by the medalist Jean de Vernon (1897-1975) depicting three stylized Art Deco women's faces and a dov[...]
KABUTO WAR HELMET set with mempo and maedateSuji-bachi type Japan - Edo period (1603-1868)Lacquer, metal, wood, silk laces and horsehairSuji-bachi type kabuto featuring a helmet (hachi) with 38 radiat[...]
3 cm close (barrel measure) barrel knife with 18 kt yellow gold and shell handlesThis tiny knife has a barrel shaped body with 18 kt gold fittings on either end, genuine shell body and Damascus stainl[...]
Wonderful one off custom hand made multiblade pocket folding knifeEach piece in this lobster style 4 blade knife has been hand forged and worked.Tortoise shell slabs have been derived from antique Vic[...]
German cow horn powder; the carved surface bears a name and date, "MORIST 1873," along with a rural life scene featuring a pair of lovers, a crucifix, a wolf and a dog, a dove, a soldier on horseback,[...]
Masonic sword with flamboyant blade and Masonic attributes, 19th century, punched at the heel of the blade. Brass mount decorated with Masonic attributes with a trefoil pommel with a delta on one side[...]
Flintlock pistols for the oriental market19th century European work Steel, wood, brass.Total length: 53cm - Barrel length: 33.7cm - Muzzle diameter: 16.6mmPan then round barrel with ribbon and top ban[...]
A beautiful Fang hunter's set including crossbow - Central Africa, Gabon, 1st half of the 20th century The set includes a crossbow, a wicker game bag and an animal skin satchel. The crossbow has a sup[...]
Proantic uses a cookie to analyze traffic and improve its service by using Google Analytics. Data sent to Google Analytics (frequency of visits to the site and pages visited) are anonymous. No other cookie tracks your activity, your personal data is not collected. Thank you for helping us to have better understanding how Proantic is used.
Le Magazine de PROANTIC
TRÉSORS Magazine
Rivista Artiquariato