Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

A FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED HUNTING SWORD, LATE 18TH CENTURY with double-edged blade formed with a pair of long fullers, signed ~Coulaux Ainé & Cie~ ...

A FRENCH HUNTING SWORD, LATE 18TH CENTURY with broad blade formed with a reinforced back-edge and clipped-back point, etched with trophies-of-arms...

A FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED GLAIVE, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY with tapering double-edged blade etched and gilt with flowers and foliage on a ...

A FRENCH SMALL-SWORD, CIRCA 1760 with tapering hollow-triangular blade, etched and gilt with scrolls, foliage, the inscription ~Vive le Roy~ and t...

A SILVER-HILTED SMALL-SWORD, LONDON 1756, MARK OF JOSEPH (2) CLARE with colichemarde blade (areas of rust), silver hilt finely cast, pierced and c...

A NORTH EUROPEAN SMALL-SWORD, CIRCA 1740 with two-stage blade inlaid with a running pattern of brass flowers and foliage, steel hilt including sh...

A FRENCH SILVER-HILTED SMALL-SWORD, PARIS 1753/4 with tapering blade retaining some etched decoration (areas of rust), silver hilt finely cast an...

AN ENGLISH SMALL-SWORD WITH CUT-STEEL HILT, LATE 18TH CENTURY with tapering hollow-triangular blade, etched and gilt with trophies-of-arms, scroll...

ǂA NORTH EUROPEAN SMALL-SWORD, CIRCA 1770 with tapering blade of hollow-triangular section, gilt-brass hilt cast, pierced and chiselled with openw...

A SMALL HUNTING DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY with tapering single-edged blade, iron cross-piece (losses) with drooping quillon, white metal ferrule and d...

˜Property from an Important Private Collection A FINE KNIFE WITH CARVED IVORY HILT, 17TH CENTURY, GERMAN OR DUTCH with 18th century tapering blad...

˜A FINE SOUTH GERMAN DAGGER WITH CARVED IVORY HILT, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY with tapering blade of triangular-section, forte of taper...

A 1796 PATTERN LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD of regulation type, with curved blade broadening towards the tip, etched and gilt on a blued panel ov...

A 1796 PATTERN LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD of regulation type, with curved blade broadening towards the tip, etched and gilt on a blued panel ov...

Property from a Central European Collection A SWISS POL-AXE, LATE 16TH CENTURY with very slightly curved axe-blade formed with diagonal back-edg...

Property from a Central European Collection A RARE ITALIAN HALBERD, EARLY 17TH CENTURY, PROBABLY VENETIAN with broad central blade engraved with...

Property from a Central European Collection A HALBERD, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY, PROBABLY ITALIAN with central spike of diamond section stam...

Property from a Central European Collection A GERMAN HALBERD, LAST QUARTER OF THE 16TH CENTURY with slender central spike of diamond section, an...

A 1796 PATTERN LIGHT CAVALRY TROOPER'S SWORD of regulation type, with curved blade broadening towards the tip (small chips), iron stirrup hilt wit...

Property from a Central European Collection A RARE GERMAN (BAVARIAN) STATE GLAIVE (KUSE) FOR THE GUARD OF MAXIMILIAN, ELECTOR OF BAVARIA, CIRCA 1...

Property from a Central European Collection A RARE ETCHED PARTISAN OF THE GUARD OF THE ELECTOR FRIEDRICH AUGUST I OF SAXONY, ~THE STRONG~, CIRCA ...

The Property of a Gentleman A LUGGED SPEAR, LATE 15TH CENTURY, GERMAN OR SWISS with tapering head of flattened-diamond section (tip rounded), rec...

AN AUSTRIAN SPONTOON FOR THE GUARD OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES VI, CIRCA 1730 with broad central blade of flattened-diamond section, pierced at the ba...

AN ITALIAN BUTTAFUOCHI, LATE 16TH CENTURY with broad leaf-shaped blade the upper half pierced with three circles and a pair of slots, engraved on...

Property from an Important Private Collection A RARE GERMAN COMBINED HALBERD AND 80 BORE WHEEL-LOCK PISTOL, FIRST QUARTER OF THE 17TH CENTURY wi...

Property from a Central European Collection A VERY RARE SAXON DECORATED COMBINED GUN REST AND SPEAR, CIRCA 1730, ALMOST CERTAINLY BY JOHANN TOBIA...

˜Property from an Important Private Collection A GERMAN DECORATED PARADE AXE, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with wedge-shaped iron head pierced with a slipp...

Property from an Important Private Collection A SAXON MINERS GUILD AXE, DATED 1739 with iron head pierced with a slipped trefoil and two groups o...

Property from an Important Private Collection A GERMAN DECORATED AXE, DATED 1843 with iron head, one face deeply engraved with traditional design...

A GERMAN DECORATIVE IRON HATCHET, 20TH CENTURY, A CONTINENTAL INFANTRY SWORD AND A MACHETE the first perhaps an apprentice piece, with broad singl...

A SIDE DRUM OF THE EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT A post-1952 rod-tensioned example for the 2nd Battalion, the yellow body decorated with QEC above the ...

A SWISS MODEL 1829/30 BERN SHARPSHOOTER~S SHORTSWORD AND A SWISS VAUD SHARPSHOOTER~S SHORTSWORD, CIRCA 1820/30 the first with broad blade stamped...

A SIDE DRUM OF THE BORDER REGIMENT A post-1952 rod-tensioned example for the 2nd Battalion, the yellow body bearing a QEC regimental star and 37 b...

A GERMAN OFFICER~S SWORD FOR AN ADOLESCENT, MID-19TH CENTURY with curved blade etched with scrolling foliage within a broad long fuller on each f...

A PRUSSIAN INFANTRY OFFICER~S SWORD, LATE 19TH CENTURY of regulation type with slender iron blade, brass hilt with double shell-guard and the grip...

A RUSSIAN (SOVIET) OTHER RANKS SHASQA, 20TH CENTURY of regulation type, with curved blade numbered ~1270~ at the forte and with the Soviet insigni...

A GERMAN MODEL 1898 BAYONET AND A FRENCH LEBEL BAYONET of regulation type, the first complete with its scabbard the first: 52.2 cm; 20 1/2 in blad...

A RARE FRENCH SABRE FOR A MOUNTED GRENADIER, CIRCA 1804-10 with slightly curved blade double-edged towards the point and formed with a near full-l...

A FRENCH MODEL AN.XI HEAVY CAVALRY SWORD of regulation type, with straight blade formed with a pair of full-length fullers on each face, struck wi...

A FRENCH AN.XI LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER~S SWORD with curved blade double-edged towards the tip and formed with a long fuller, etched and gilt with t...

TWO FRENCH CUIRASSIER SWORD SCABBARDS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY each struck with inspector~s marks on the drag of the chape, and with two rings for susp...

AN UNUSUAL NAVAL OFFICER~S DIRK WITH ENAMELLED SCABBARD, MID-19TH CENTURY with straight blade from a regulation sword formed with a clipped-back p...

˜A NAVAL OFFICER~S DIRK BY P. & S. FIRMIN, 153 STRAND, LONDON, CIRCA 1839-49 with tapering double-edged blade etched with scrolling foliage, troph...

THE 1847 PATTERN OFFICER~S AND DRESS SWORDS OF REAR-ADMIRAL JOHN PARRY JONES-PARRY BY J. GALT, HIGH STREET, PORTSMOUTH the first with slightly cur...

A 1796 PATTERN LIGHT CAVALRY TROOPER~S SWORD of regulation type, with curved single-edged blade by Mole & Sons, Birmingham, iron stirrup hilt mark...

˜AN 1831 PATTERN GENERAL OFFICER~S SWORD of regulation type, with curved fullered blade, gilt-brass hilt cast in low relief, ivory grip-scales (c...

AN 1856 PATTERN ENFIELD BAYONET of regulation type, the blade etched within the fuller with scrolling foliage and the inscription ~Old England Def...

TWO BRITISH HEAVY CAVALRY TROOPER SWORD SCABBARDS, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY of 1796 heavy cavalry pattern type, each with two slender bands an...

AN OFFICER~S GORGET OF THE GALWAY MILITIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY the inside struck in the centre with the maker~s mark ~WB~, a pellet between, the out...

A STANDARD BELT OF THE SECOND LIFE GUARDS A post-1902 example. Red velvet bearing three stripes of gold oakleaf lace. Cast gilt-brass mounts with ...

A CAVALRY BREASTPLATE, 19TH CENTURY with medial ridge, outwardly flanged at the base, and pierced at the borders for studs (pitted) 46.0 cm; 18 1...

A RARE EUROPEAN MAIL CAPE OR PISAIN, PROBABLY GERMAN, EARLY 16TH CENTURY composed entirely of riveted iron rings, those at the upstanding neck-op...

Property from the Estate of Patrick Kelly A FINE NORTH ITALIAN CLOSE-HELMET FOR FIELD USE WITH ETCHED DECORATION, CIRCA 1555-60, PROBABLY MILANES...

Property from the Estate of Patrick Kelly A NORTH ITALIAN MORION IN THE ~SPANISH~ FASHION, CIRCA 1580-90 with one-piece almond-shaped crown risin...

A GERMAN ZISCHÄGGE, MID-17TH CENTURY with hemispherical one-piece skull embossed with six radiating ribs, fitted at its apex with a transversely-...

Property from the Estate of Patrick Kelly A RARE ENGLISH COLLAR MADE IN THE ROYAL WORKSHOPS AT GREENWICH, CIRCA 1610 formed of four sturdy lames...

A CLOSE HELMET IN THE FLEMISH STYLE OF CIRCA 1560-70, 20TH CENTURY comprising two piece skull joined along the crest of a high, roped comb, pivot...

AN ELECTROTYPE COPY OF THE HELMET OF HENRI II, KING OF FRANCE (1519-1559), AFTER DESIGNS BY ETIENNE DELAUNE, LATE 19TH CENTURY the skull rising to...

A SOUTH GERMAN BACKPLATE FROM AN |ALMAIN RIVET|, EARLY 16TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY NUREMBERG formed of a main plate having a straight upper edge, and c...

A SOUTH GERMAN BACKPLATE, EARLY 16TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY AUGSBURG formed of a main plate having a straight upper edge, shallow arm-openings and a sc...