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2nd-1st millennium B.C. Featuring an oval-shaped socket, the cheeks with straight upper and sloping lower profiles, chamfered blade with convex cu...

16th-17th century A.D. Stamped to one cheek; triangular socket, hammer-shaped back. 2.1 kg, 23 cm (9 in.). Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglia...

3rd-2nd century B.C. Semi-circular in shape, flat, the upper part raised, the lower one fitted with two fastening holes for the attachment to the ...

1st-3rd century A.D. Suitable for use with an onager or other catapult-type siege weapon; with smooth, finished surface. See Wilkins, A., Roman Im...

14th-15th century A.D. Comprising a tapering hoop and triangular plaque, three bands of incised ornament. 9.59 grams, 27.27 mm overall, 21.60 mm i...

7th-8th century A.D. Formed with a broadly triangular blade, narrow neck and tapering round-section socket. Cf. Nicolle, D., The military technolo...

11th-12th century A.D. Composed of a sub-circular socket, lozengiform flanges above and below, rectangular hammer-style butt and axe head with str...

14th-15th century A.D. Comprising four large pyramidal projections, four smaller above and below, ropework detailing; circular shaft hole. 286 gra...

13th-15th century A.D. Comprising: one rowel spur with tapering D-section heelband, short shank and arched rowel box with articulated eight-armed ...

Circa 1st century A.D. Each a scrolled bar formed as a serpent or other animal with stylised geometric detailing; attachment perforations to both ...

5th-3rd century B.C. Composed of four socketted lanceolate arrowheads. 64 grams total, 95-97 mm (3 3/4 in.). Acquired on the EU art market around ...

10th century A.D. Plate with lip to the outer curved edges, knop to the centre of the bow and spurs to the angles; low-relief design of interlaced...

13th century A.D. Each with a broader scooped edge tapering to a volute flourish, pellets adorning the perimeter, three medial circular dimples, f...

Early 2nd millennium B.C. Of tapering cylindrical form with flange to socket, the upper body displaying vertical columns of chevrons between plain...

19th century A.D. Double-barrelled, single action 9mm calibre smooth bored pistol with 13cm twin 'over-and-under' barrels fitted with twin hammers...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Composed of tanged arrowheads of leaf-shaped and barbed types, most with midribs. 182 grams total, 6.4-12 cm (2 1/2 - 4 3/...

3rd millennium B.C. Composed of a leaf-shaped blade, central slightly raised midrib, separately casted hilt with crescentic guard, rivet hole and ...

5th-9th century A.D. Each scale B-shaped, slightly convex sides, two equally spaced circular holes along the straight edge. Cf. D'Amato, R., Salim...

19th century A.D. Composed of a slightly curved and fullered blade with crowned VR monograms, royal arms and maker's name and London address; with...

18th-19th century A.D. Comprising military and civilian weapons: short rapier; basket hilted sword; sabre seemingly with scabbard; rapier blade. C...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Composed of a leaf-shaped blade, round-section grip with wide flat tang and lobe pommel. See Gernez, G., L’armament en mét...

12th-15th century A.D. Comprising tanged and socketted arrowheads with triangular, leaf-shaped and barbed examples. 40 grams total, 5-10.7 cm (2 -...

1st millennium B.C. The tanged trio with leaf-shaped heads and raised midrib to both faces. 112 grams total, 13.7-15.3 cm (5 3/8 - 6 in.). Ex priv...

19th-20th century A.D. Sword bayonet for use with the 8 mm M1886 Lebel rifle; fitted with 'German silver' grip scales; original scabbard. See Capw...

14th-10th century B.C. Lanceolate profile with rounded tip and deep shoulders, short tang. Cf. Khorasani, M.M., Arms and Armour from Iran. The Bro...

10th-13th century A.D. Finno-Ugrian iron forged with triangular-section narrow blade widening to a broad bevelled edge with square chin and spur t...

Circa 15th century A.D. With conical sockets, one with foliate head, the other with long triangular head. Cf. Gilliot, C., Weapons and Armours, Ba...

Early 1st millennium B.C. Comprising six bronze short tapering blades, all with rounded shoulders and flattened mid-ribs, four with tapering tangs...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. The group comprising various types of tanged arrowheads, including barbed and leaf-shaped examples. 175 grams total, 8.1-1...

1st millennium B.C. Comprising a narrow leaf-shaped blade with midrib and lateral channels, rounded shoulders, short tang with attachment hole. Cf...

3rd century A.D. From the upper part of the right side of the face mask, the upper edge with a band of embossed curved lines, probably representin...

1939-1945 A.D. Steel gunsight with three rings and cross-wires and pillar mount to fit the MG34 general purpose machine gun. 80 grams, 14 cm (5 1/...

1st-3rd century A.D. Suitable for use with an onager or other small catapult-type siege weapon; with roughened, abrasive surface. See Wilkins, A.,...

18th century A.D. Each with a broad arched and footrest with bell-shaped piercings, triangular sidepieces chiselled with geometric patterns and re...

19th century A.D. About 5/8 bore pistol with 19cm (7½) barrel, the percussion lockplate marked 'TOWER' fitted with captive ramrod, full wood stock...

16th-18th century A.D. Comprising three weapons: a 'ronca contadina' (peasant scythed staff weapon, known as forest bill) made of trunco-conical t...

8th century A.D. Displaying openwork floriate decoration within a tongue-shaped frame; two pierced attachment lugs to the rear. Cf. Daim, F., Die ...

10th-11th century A.D. The scabbard with bronze hoop reinforcements to the upper third decorated with bands of punched holes; lateral suspension f...

13th-15th century A.D. Comprising eight caltrops, hand-forged with square-section spikes. Cf. Trapp, Graf O., & Scalini, M., L'Armeria Trapp di Ca...

Circa 1930-1940s A.D. Black and red cloth with gold-coloured banding and 'button'; red lining and typed label reading 'Sergent BUYUKISPIR Haluk 1o...

Circa 12th-13th century A.D. Comprising a leaf-shaped blade and long tubular socket. Cf. Sedov, B.B., Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, ...

1st millennium B.C. Triangular profile with two parallel fullers tapering to a rounded tip, the tang forming an extension of the midrib. Cf. Chris...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Single-edged, curved with scooped shoulder and flat tang. See Gorelik, M., Weapons of Ancient East, IV millennium BC-IV ce...

Early 1st millennium B.C. Narrow triangular blade with raised median panel, scooped shoulders and short tang with pierced bulb finial. Cf. Christi...

12th-10th century B.C. With foliate head and short tubular socketted shaft. Cf. D'Amato, R., Salimbeti, A., Early Iron Age Greek Warrior, 1100-700...

9th-10th century A.D. Comprising four gilt copper-alloy sword belt fittings: a large buckle plate with ogival head and trefoil plate; a buckle wit...

1950-1970 A.D. or later. American Vietnam War era helmet with composition liner with leather lining; leather and fabric chin strap; ace over 1 pai...

1914-1945 A.D. German practice stick grenade group including: a WWII model 24 Stielhandgranate with pierced red-coloured head; together with a res...

1877-1900 A.D. Six-shot 7mm calibre double action Belgian proofed revolver with 55mm (2¼) barrel with hinged loading gate, extractor mounted at ri...

Circa 1890-1920s A.D. By Lillywhite Frowd Co of London, fitted with neck fringe, stamped buckled securing strap and wire mesh face and ear panels,...

14th-15th century A.D. Comprising a hoop with reserved triangular ornament on the edges and triangular plaque with foliage motifs, raised central ...

9th-11th century A.D. Pear-shaped ceramic vessel with domed filler-hole, circumferential impressed bands to the shoulder and equator; intended to ...

Circa 11th-18th century A.D. Composed of socketted axeheads, hammer heads, adze-axes and wedges of various types; including examples stamped with ...

Dated 1942 A.D. Standard British naval issue dark blue rating's cap with Toronto maker's ink stamp and date inside, fitted with black fabric 'H.M....

1st century A.D. Each a scrolled and angled bar tapering to a gently carinated zoomorphic terminal, formed as a serpent or other animal with styli...

19th century A.D. Comprising a Colt .41 calibre single action rimfire single-shot derringer pocket pistol, the barrel top marked 'COLT' and the le...

19th century A.D. With 11cm (4 1/2) side-by-side double barrel hinged for loading/extraction, fitted with hinged bayonet to top, folding triggers,...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Four tanged arrowheads of mainly leaf-shaped types, three with pronounced midribs. 74 grams total, 10.7 - 15 cm (4 1/4 - 6...

1st-3rd century A.D. Suitable for use with an onager or other catapult-type siege weapon; with roughened, abrasive surface. See Wilkins, A., Roman...

2nd-3rd century A.D. With central barbed spike positioned under the pierced central hole, fitted on both sides with arms having circular shaped ey...