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Click here to subscribeA parang with antique blade dating: 19th Century provenance: Indonesia Curved, single-and false-edged blade, produced in Europe, with fuller, "VOC" (Dutch East India Company) mark and dated "1783". Wooden grip, the pommel carved in the shape of an exotic bird, with bone eyes. Wooden scabbard with fiber covering and carving en suite with the grip. dimensions: length 68,5 cm.
A knife dating: 19th Century provenance: Tibet Straight, flat, single-edged blade, with narrowed neck. Grip slender at the centre, with iron wire binding, engraved cap, fretwork on remains of fabric ground. Iron-plated wooden scabbard with fretwork at the front depicting spirals enclosing two dragons and a phoenix, on remains of red fabric on the ground. The rear surface engraved with racemes, with a loop. dimensions: length 39,5 cm.
A knife dating: 19th Century provenance: Tibet Straight, flat, single-edged blade, with narrowed neck. Grip slender at the centre, with iron wire binding, engraved cap, fretwork on remains of fabric ground. Iron-plated wooden scabbard with fretwork at the front depicting spirals enclosing two dragons and a phoenix, on remains of red fabric on the ground. The rear surface engraved with racemes, with a loop. dimensions: length 39,7 cm.
A piha kaetta dating: 19th Century provenance: Ceylon Strong, slightly curved, single-edged blade with groove at the back,; decorated and engraved with brass floral motifs; sculpted, ivory grip with ring-nut featuring brass decorations and engraved, silver cap; wooden scabbard (missing parts) with metallic bands, decorated with filigree. dimensions: length 28 cm.
A jambiya dating: 19th Century provenance: Yemen Massive, wide, double-edged blade with riser at the center. Horn grip with silver mounts. Beautiful, wooden scabbard with silver-inlaid covering at the front, featuring fine, filigree decorations; cloth at the back; complete with cloth belt, finely embroidered with silver threads, featuring silver mounts, decorated with filigree. Scarce. dimensions: length 32.5 cm.
A jambiya (dagger) dating: circa 1900 provenance: Yemen Wide, double-edged blade with raiser at the center, engraved, depicting a cow and Arabic writings. Horn grip, with silver decorations. Wooden scabbard with leather covering and richly decorated with silver filigree; complete with cloth belt, provided with two, silver cases decorated en suite. dimensions: length 31 cm.
A shin-gunto dating: second quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Japan Single-edged blade with fullers, stamps and marked with numbers at the forte. Brass habaki. Bronze tsuba. Aluminium grip, similar to same and tsukaito, partially painted in brown. A hook at the back. Iron scabbard with one ring. dimensions: length 91,7 cm.
A silver mounted jambiya (dagger) dating: first quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Yemen Curved, double-edged blade with strong raiser at the center; brown, horn grip with silver mounts, decorated with filigree. Wooden scabbard with leather covering and featuring silver mounts, decorated en suite and a cabochon stone. Complete with knife (schafra), belt embroidered with gilded threads and small, silver case. dimensions: length 31 cm.
A luxury silver mounted jambiya (dagger) dating: 19th Century provenance: Oman Curved, double-edged blade with raiser at the center; horn grip with thin, silver mounts decorated with filigree; wooden scabbard with cloth covering and mounts decorated en suite. Belt decorated with silvered threads, with silver mounts and case, decorated with filigree. dimensions: length 30.5 cm.
A karud (knife) dating: 19th Century provenance: Afghanistan Strong, straight blade made of fine, wootz damask and featuring "T"-back, with engravings and raisers. Grip with brown, fine leather grip scales. Wooden scabbard with goat-leather covering and long, iron chape curved at the base. dimensions: length 44.3 cm.
A karud (knife) dating: 19th Century provenance: Afghanistan Fine, "T"-back, wootz damask blade, with engravings and raisers. Fine grip with Yak-horn grip scales; pierced, silver suspension ring. Wooden scabbard with curved cusp and shagreen leather covering; featuring long, curved, iron chape. dimensions: length 44.2 cm.
A Flyssa knife dating: circa 1900 provenance: Morocco Slightly curved, single-edged blade, engraved with geometrical motifs and featuring triangular, brass inlays; engravings at the back. Grip with brass-inlaid covering and engraved with geometrical motifs; pommel in the shape of a stylized animal. Simple, wooden scabbard with iron bands. dimensions: length 41.5 cm.
Koummiya dating: circa 1900 provenance: Morocco Curved, single-and false-edged blade with writing at the base; wooden hilt, decorated with silver and brass inlays, partially lacquered and finely engraved with floral motifs; brass scabbard, silver-plated and engraved en suite at the front. Two suspension rings. dimensions: length 37.5 cm.
A koummiya dating: second quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Morocco Curved, single-and false-edge blade; wooden grip with silver and brass mounts, engraved with floral motifs; brass scabbard decorated with silver fretwork and engravings. Two suspension rings. dimensions: length 36.5 cm.
A koummiya dating: second quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Morocco Curved, single-and false-edged blade with stamp at the base; wooden grip with silver mounts, engraved with floral and geometrical motifs; silver scabbard decorated en suite, two suspension rings. dimensions: length 37.5 cm.
A silver mounted koummiya dating: early 20th Century provenance: Morocco Curved, single-and half-edged blade, engraved with floral motifs on one side and featuring a trophy with remains of gilt finishing, marked "COLLER AGADER" and stamped with an eagle. Wooden grip with silver ring-nut and cap decorated with relieved floral motifs. Scabbard with silver-inlaid covering, decorated with floral motifs; two rings. dimensions: length 37 cm.
A karud dating: 19th Century provenance: Indopersia Straight, single-edged blade of fine, wootz damask, with raisers and "t"-back; iron hilt with god-inlaid ring-nut and horn grip scales; button with pierced, silver ring; wooden scabbard with leather covering and silver mounts, engraved with floral motifs. Scarce. dimensions: length 42 cm.
A kandshar (dagger) dating: early 19th Century provenance: Persia Curved, double-edged blade made of fine, wootz damask; with raisers at the center and arches at the base; walrus-ivory grip, carved with nobles and Arabic writings (a small crack). Simple scabbard with leather covering and walrus-ivory chape. dimensions: length 34.5 cm.
A luxury koummya dagger dating: 19th Century provenance: Morocco Curved, single-and false edged blade, featuring a stamp at the tang; brass grip and scabbard, richly decorated with silver engravings, partially enameled in poly-chromy and featuring a red, cabochon stone on the grip. Complete with ropes. dimensions: length 40 cm.
An interesting kard (dagger) dating: 19th Century provenance: Caucasia Straight, single-edged blade made of fine, wootz damask; engraved with floral motifs and featuring gold cartouches at the base; engraved at the back. Iron ring-nut with gold cartouche and engraved writings (?); bone grip scales. Wooden scabbard with leather covering, with silver mounts, nielloed with floral motifs. Provided with a loop. dimensions: length 37.2 cm.
A beautiful kandshar with jade or agate hilt dating: circa 1800 provenance: India Moghul Slightly-curved, double-edged blade, with slightly strengthened tip. Important grip, sculpted in one piece of jade or agate (shades from yellow to beige), provided with guard; the upper part of the quilt with a gold lion featuring two rubies in the eyes and an emerald on the head. Wooden scabbard with red and gold cloth covering with gilded, silver mounts, engraved with floral motifs and partially pierced. Pierced suspension ring. Very scarce. dimensions: length 38.3 cm.
A thega (sabre) dating: circa 1800 provenance: India Wide, curved, damask, single-and false-edged blade with slight fuller and tang; typical, iron, tulvar hilt decorated with silver geometrical motifs; wooden scabbard (later) with red velvet covering with pierced and engraved, silver chape. dimensions: length 84 cm.
An officer's sabre dating: 19th Century provenance: Eastern Europe Beautiful, curved, single-and false-edged blade, with fuller on three-quarters of its length, decorated with gold-inlaid floral motifs and trophies on blue ground. Iron hilt with angled guard and circular langets. Bone grip with no wire binding, long, smooth cap. Iron scabbard with two, brass bands, both provided with a ring. dimensions: length 86 cm.
A medical officer sword dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France Straight, double-edged blade, ribbed at the center, smooth at the tang. Gilt, brass hilt with two valves, the one at the front featuring the Rod of Asclepius in-relief, among flags. Quillon with laurel branches. Guard and pommel with canes and thunderbolts. Black, lacquered grip with wire binding. Featuring a black sword knot with tassel made of gilded cloth. Iron scabbard with one ring. dimensions: length 98,5 cm.
A navy officer's sabre dating: 19th Century provenance: France Slightly-curved, single-and false-edged blade with thin fuller near the back. Brass hilt with partially-pierced guard and decorated in-relief, depicting an anchor on a trophy of flags. Featuring the stamp "F B D"with a helmet and a sword, guard with knot at the center. Long, brass cap. Horn grip with copper wire binding. Iron scabbard with remains of an old finishing; two, brass mounts provided with ring and stamp "JM" at the cap. dimensions: width 91 cm.
A 1833 model navy cutlass dating: second quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France Slightly curved, single -and false-edged blade with wide fuller, at the forte an engraved anchor, at the back the mark "Manuf.re R.le de Chatellerault May 1847", with the stamp "L" and "B" surmounted by a star at the tang. Iron hilt with wide guard and grip of octagonal section, both of bitumen coated iron. Leather scabbard (defects) with brass mounts, the cap with mark depicting an anchor and a loop with leather strap. dimensions: length 81 cm.
A first Empire officers sabre dating: early 19th Century provenance: France Curved, single-and false-edged blade; brass hilt, with langets engraved with floral motifs; grooved quillon and pommel shaped as a lion head; checkered, horn grip; brass scabbard, engraved with floral motifs; two suspension rings. dimensions: length 93 cm.
A rare oriental style generals sabre dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France Curved, single-and false-edged blade with wide fuller and engraved with floral motifs and trophies at the base, small areas of rust; grip with gilt, brass cross-quillon, finely decorated with bas-relieved floral motifs, grip with angled pommel and horn grip scales (missing parts at the one at the back); beautiful, brass scabbard finely engraved and gilt with floral motifs. Teo suspension rings. dimensions: length 89 cm.
A rare chasseur officers sabre dating: last quarter of the 18th Century provenance: France Wide, curved, single-and false-edged fighting blade with wide groove at the center, engraved with trophies and floral motifs at the forte; brass hilt with remains of gilding and langets,wide quillon, long cap decorated en suite, wooden grip with copper-wire covering. Leather scabbard with brass mounts, featuring knuckle guard; two suspension ring. dimensions: length 100 cm.
A beautiful generals sword dating: circa 1900 provenance: England Wide, curved, damask, single-and false-edged blade with groove at the back, finely engraved with trophies, Enlish coat of arms and floral motifs at the first part; hilt with gold-inlaid cross-quillon with writings and floral motifs, bone grip scales. Sword-knot with buillon. Missing scabbard. dimensions: length 90 cm.
An 1860 model cavalry sabre dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Italy Curved, single-and false-edged blade, ribbed on one side with fuller; featuring the stamp "FR" at the base and "...&R" at the tang, on the other side. Wide, iron hilt with drop-shaped slot. Grip with leather covering and brass wire binding; short, smooth cap. Iron scabbard with two rings. dimensions: length 105 cm.
A scarce Mod. 1809 modified sabre, for a Cossack dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Russia Curved, single -tip and false-edged blade (pitting), with wide fuller; iron hilt with flat, angled guard provided with a counter-curved, lateral loop, parry arm lobed at the edge; thick grip with grooves; the ring-nut worked en suite, as the cap, grooved en suite with the grip, smooth cap. Complete with iron scabbard with two rings. dimensions: length 105 cm.
A (Navy?) officers sabre dating: 1800 provenance: Spain Slightly-curved, single-and false-edged blade with thin groove at the back, marked "RL. FA. D. TOLEDO Ao. 1800."; one-quillon, gilt, brass hilt with langets and pommel shaped as a dragon head. Micro-checkered, bone grip. Leather scabbard with simple, brass mounts. dimensions: length 87 cm.
A kirach (sabre) dating: 19th Century provenance: India Slightly-curved, mechanic damask, single-and false-edged (hollow at one side), provided with several, star-shaped stamps, provided with tang. Iron tulvar-mounts, richly decorated with silver, geometrical motifs (missing parts). Wooden scabbard with cloth covering decorated with flowers and featuring silver chape, engraved and pierced with floral motifs. Scarce. dimensions: length 83 cm.
A silver hilted small-sword from the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Austria Thin, double-edged blade of hexagonal section, with remains of gilt engravings at the base; fine, silver hilt; shell-guard with double-headed eagle and shield in the claws, quillon depicting a goddess and pommel shaped as an eagle head; grip with "F1" under crown. Leather scabbard (several breakages) with silver mounts, decorated with floral motifs. Scarce. dimensions: length 90 cm.
A rare silver mounted Waidpraxe con cutlery set dating: 18th Century provenance: Bavaria Straight, single-edged blade with oblique, edged tip, with triple fuller, a brass-inlaid mark at the base; silver grip finely engraved with floral motifs, stag horn grip scales with silver rivets. Cutlery set consisting in a knife, a fork and another knife with strengthened tip, the grips worked en suite. Wooden scabbard with leather covering decorated with imprints depicting waves and flower, with silver mounts, on the front part an engraved, silver stag head. dimensions: length 32 cm.
A Tizona, El Cid style sword dating: circa 1900 provenance: Spain Thin and flexible, double-edged blade; engraved and gilt with floral and geometrical motifs at the first part, areas of rust; iron hilt, partially pierced, richly engraved and gilded with double-headed eagle, coat of arms and floral motifs. Leather scabbard with iron cap decorated en suite. Missing chape. A beautiful work. dimensions: length 92.5 cm.
A court smallsword dating: 18th Century provenance: Germany Straight blade of lenticular section, featuring remains of floral engravings. Brass hilt (small restorations) decorated with spirals and glowers in bas-relief and with silver medals depicting several characters. Missing scabbard. dimensions: length 102 cm.
A big hunting knife dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Southern Italy Wide, single -and short false-edged blade, grooved at the back, the base chiselled with dog and lion; grip of horn sectors with silver bars and rings. Leather scabbard (small damages). dimensions: length 39.5 cm.
An extremely rare sallet from the famous Kuppelmayr collection dating: last quarter of the 15th Century provenance: Germany Hammered skull in one piece, featuring a large and short comb at the top, with outlined borders and base; engraved with flowers at the base, then ribbed along the long tail; three grooves at the front, on each side; air holes decorated with carved, flower-shaped rivets (one is missing), a row of rivets for the scabbard in the middle. Fringed border, a visible mark of Nuremberg at the tip, on the back. Raisable visor with wide eye-slot, protruding at the center and ribbed, carved and engraved on the sides with waves (en suite with the crest), held by flower-shaped rivets; the lateral border carved with a tip, the lower border en suite with the skull. A button-lock with inner spring on the right side. Provenance: Max Kuppelmayr Collection A private collection in England Illustrated in "Sammlung Kuppelmayr" and described together with the complete armor N° 2, provided with the picture of the stamp. "Eurpaische Helme", Muller Kunter, pag. 96 picture 66/67. "Waffen und Rustungen", P. Martin, pag. 188, nr. 154. A similar sample, kept in the Bayerischen Nationalmuseum (see Martin) also shows flower-shaped rivets. Max Kuppelmayr, the manufacturer, started to produce his wonderful collection around 1845 and, at the time of his death in 1888, it was one of the most important collection of European antique arms in the world. Rudolph Kuppelmayr, his son, decided to put this collection in an outstanding volume that was displayed to the public on January 1895. The 24th of June 1919 the collection was sold at auction at the Hugo Helbing Galler, in Munich. After almost a century, our Auction House gives you the opportunity to buy one of the most beautiful helmet in the history of antique arms. dimensions: dimensions 40.4 x 21 x 21.7 cm.
A hunting hunger dating: circa 1800 provenance: Eastern Europe Heavy, curved, single-edged blade; brass hilt with remains of gilding, provided with a small valve depicting a swan. Quillon decorated with relieved spirals. Grip with grooved grip scales (small defects). Missing scabbard. dimensions: length 71,7 cm.
A 1867 Werndl system Infantry and Cacciatori breech loading rifle dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Austria Round, rifled, 11 mm cal. barrel marked "St 69" with adjustable rear-sight, foresight and clutch for the bayonet; bolt marked "Werndl", backward spring lock signed "WURZINGER" and dated "868"; wooden stock with iron mounts; missing scabbard. dimensions: length 128 cm.
An infantry sabre briquet dating: second quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Flat, curved, single-and false-edged blade provided with stamp of the Royal Fabric; typical, massive, one-quillon hilt made of brass. Complete with leather scabbard with brass mounts. dimensions: length 71.5 cm.
A pulouar (sabre) dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Afghanistan Curved, single-and false-edged blade made of wootz damask, grooved under the back; typical, iron hilt with quillons ending in a stylized elephant head; big, grooved pommel. Wooden scabbard with leather covering (partially restored) decorated with bas-relieved floral motifs, iron mounts, two suspension rings. dimensions: length 88 cm.
An infantry sabre briquet dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Flat, curved, single-and false-edged blade provided with stamp of the Royal Factory; typical, one-quillon, massive hilt made of brass and marked "5 F. 77". Complete with leather scabbard with brass mounts, chape marked en suite. dimensions: length 73 cm.
A grenadiers dagger of the Infantry Line Regiments dating: circa 1800 provenance: Naples Large, double-edged blade, slightly grooved; featuring a stamp of the Royal Factory at the forte; massive, brass grip with pommel shaped as a lion head. Complete with leather scabbard with iron mounts. Used in 1775-1800 circa. After the restoration it was also used by the Fire-watchers' Corps of Naples. dimensions: length 62 cm.
A dagger dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Italy Wide, straight, flat, single-and false-edged blade; massive, bronze quillon with quillons ending in acorns, pommel shaped as an eagle's head and smooth grip; leather scabbard with brass mounts, missing chape. Scarce. dimensions: length 63 cm.
A second model "cacciatori" dagger dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Large, straight, single-and false-edged blade with wide fuller,tang with stamp of the Royal Factory, "S" and dated "1854"; typical, massive, brass grip; leather scabbard marked "A7" with brass mounts. dimensions: length 70 cm.
A second model "cacciatori" dagger dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Large, straight, single-and false-edged blade with wide fuller, tang with stamp of the royal fabric, "S" and dated "1852"; typical, brass grip; leather scabbard marked "A7" with brass mounts. dimensions: length 70 cm.
A first model "Cacciatori" dagger dating: second quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Wide,, double-edged blade, ribbed at the center and featuring the stamp of the Royal Factory at the center, with date "1838" and "AZ" under crown; typical, massive, brass hilt with stamp "AS"; complete with leather scabbard with brass mounts and pocket. dimensions: length 63 cm.
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