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Click here to subscribeA 1853/89 model pioneer's short-sword dating: last quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Austria Wide, straight, single-edged blade, a fuller on one face only; iron quillon with straight arms, numbered, wooden grip scales (one slightly damaged). Scabbard with leather covering, iron mounts.dimensions: length 62,5 cm. Starting Price: €150 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A pioneer's short-sword dating: 19th Century provenance: Russia Slightly curved, single -and false-edged blade (slight pitting), with saw-back, a fuller on two-third of the blade, on one face of the base various stamps in Cyrillic; brass hilt in one piece, with the date "1830". Wooden scabbard with black leather covering, brass chape and cap, cap with button and remains of a stamp.dimensions: length 62 cm. Starting Price: €250 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
An artillery short-sword dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Spain Wide, almost flat, single -and hollow false-edged blade (slight pitting), marked "Artilleria Fabrica de Toledo / Ano de 1855" at the tang; brass hilt, quillon with straight arms, grip worked with relieved scales, pommel with flaming grenade. Black leather scabbard with brass chape and cap.dimensions: length 56,2 cm. Starting Price: €250 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A Faschinenmesser short-sword dating: 19th Century provenance: Saxony Straight, singe-edged blade of triangular section, short tang; brass hilt, quillon with straight arms with lobed and counter-curved arms, marked "12. A. 6.8." at the centre, and "F.M." and "GFO" at the edge. Grooved grip. Leather scabbard (partially unstitched) with brass chape and cap, the first one with button and mark "32. A.R. 2. 22."dimensions: length 62,5 cm. Starting Price: €200 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A 1848 model short-sword dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Sweden Wide, single -and false-edged blade, narrowed at the forte, with remains of a mark at the tang; flat, brass quillon, with counter-curved arms, stamped "GVA", grip with brass ring-nut, wooden grip scales painted in black, with an open-work. Leather scabbard with brass chape and cap.dimensions: length 58,5 cm. Starting Price: €180 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A 1857 model infantry short-sword dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Prussia Straight, single -tip and false-edged blade of triangular section, with short tang featuring remains of a mark; brass hilt, flat and counter-curved quillon, at the centre the crowned stamp "W", "69" and crowned "S"; grip grooved at the front. Black leather scabbard with brass chape and cap, both stamped with crowned "S", cap with button.dimensions: length 77,3 cm. Starting Price: €150 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
An infantry short sword dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Russia Straight, double-edged blade, ribbed at the centre, marked "M" on a side of the blade, featuring remains of stamps on the other; brass hilt in one piece, quillon with straight arms with concentric circles at the ends, at the centre the date "1850", a stamp in Cyrillic and imperial Russian eagle. Black leather scabbard with brass chape and cap, both with stamps in Cyrillic, cap with button.dimensions: length 65,5 cm. Starting Price: €250 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A 1853 pioneer's short-sword dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Austria Straight, single-edged blade, a fuller on one forte, nickelled (slight pitting), marked "WEYERSBERG & Co SOLINGEN" at the base; small, iron quillon with straight arms, grip with horn grip scales. Wooden scabbard with leather covering, iron chape and cap; complete with brown leather pocket. Slim version.dimensions: length 61 cm. Starting Price: €150 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A yatagan dating: 19th Century provenance: Turkey Slightly curved, single -and false-edged blade, with a thin fuller near the back, provided with two cartouches featuring characters in Arabic and remains of silver inlays on a side, and spirals on the other; silver grip and ring-nut decorated with relieved frames and flowers. Dark horn grip scales (small defects and a restoration). Wooden scabbard with black, leather covering (defects), with brass mounts.dimensions: length 72,5 cm. Starting Price: €450 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
An exceptional luxury yatagan decorated with stones dating: last quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Ottoman Empire Slightly curved, single-edged blade with triple groove, the base finely decorated in gold with a cartouche on each face featuring inscriptions; on a side the date "1295" (1878 in Gregorian Calendar) and "Amelü Abdullah" (the manufacturer) and "Sahib ve malik Ibrahim" (the owner of the yatagan), on the other side with identical date and the names only with different writing "Ameli Abdou" (the manufacturer) and "Ibrahim Agha" (the owner), in addiction the invocation "Maae Allah" (may Allah protect us). On one side, over the cartouche, a stamp featuring the inscription "Ameli Abdou". All inscription surrounded by fine, gold-inlaid floral decorations. Typical, elegant, solid silver grip, featuring fine, bas-relieved floral motifs on gilt and granulated ground, decorated with small cabochon tourmaline and turquoises (more than three-hundred stones on grip and scabbard). Wooden scabbard, entirely silver-plated, provided with a loop; the central part finely engraved with gold-grounded lozenges featuring floral motifs at the inside and the corners; the cap and the long chape decorated en suite with the grip.dimensions: length 71.5 cm. Starting Price: €17000 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
Shamshir with gilt cartouches dating: early 19th Century provenance: Indopersia Fine, single-edged blade of wootz damask, of triangular section and flat faces, probably more antique, one face decorated with two transverse cartouches (the third is missing), another face with a star-shaped cartouche and a circular one, all featuring gold-inlaid inscriptions in Arabic, at the back a series of cartouches featuring gold-inlaid inscriptions in Arabic, at the base a gilt floral decoration, featuring a small writing on one face (probably the date 1110, 1699 in the Gregorian Calendar); iron quillon with straight arms ending in cusps, with thin langets; grip with a brass band at the centre and dark horn grip scales. Wooden scabbard with leather covering, without mounts.dimensions: length 82 cm. Starting Price: €1300 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A silver mounted shamshir dating: circa 1800 provenance: Turkey Flat, curved, single-edged, damask blade; silver grip, engraved and gilt, with corss-quillon; rhino horn grip scales; wooden scabbard with leather covering, engraved, featuring remains of gilding; mounts of embossed silver, engraved, with remains of gilding, stamped with a toughra. Two suspension rings.dimensions: length 95.5 cm. Starting Price: €3750 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A kilij dating: 19th Century provenance: Turkey Curved, single -and false-edged blade, featuring remains of gilt inlays, "T"-back with remains of gold inlays, on both sides of the forte traces of gilding; brass quillon, the front surface richly decorated with cabochon (probably in bone) painted as turquoise and coral, the back of the quillon engraved with floral pattern; copper grip with bas-relieved floral motifs, at the centre a cartouche featuring a small inscription in Arabic characters. Wooden scabbard, entirely copper-plates, decorated with bas-relieved floral motifs and cartouches depicting mosques, trophies and the same inscription shown on the grip; two brass bands, decorated at the front surface of the quillon. On the entire surface remains of blue, light blue and red enamels.dimensions: length 81,5 cm. Starting Price: €1500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A kilij dating: early 19th Century provenance: Turkey Single -and false-edged blade, straight at the first part, and curved at the centre, with "T"-back, at the foible a small element featuring remains of gold inlays, at the forte -on a side- remains of two gold-inlaid cartouches featuring inscription in Arabic characters, the base decorated with remains of gold inlaid floral motifs and frames, floral motifs at the base of the other side too, also featuring remains of a single cartouche depicting a silver -and gold-plated star; metallic cross-quillon with remains of gilding, straight arms ending in olives, grip with dark horn grip scales. Scabbard with leather covering and silver mounts, one band with two rings.dimensions: length 79 cm. Starting Price: €2500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A gilt tulwar dating: mid-19th Century provenance: India Curved, single -and false-edged, damask blade, with double fuller, with three more fullers at the forte, a mark featuring Arabic characters on remains of gilt ground; fine, iron hilt richly decorated with gold-inlaid floral motifs (small parts of the gilding missing), with short and straight quillon, langets and typical, disc-shaped pommel. Wooden scabbard with leather covering (one reparation) and silver chape.dimensions: length 87 cm. Starting Price: €800 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A presentation saif dating: late 20th Century provenance: Arabia Straight, single -and false-edged blade grooved at the back, a deep mark at the base, the foible marked "H. R. H. Prince Turki Bin Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud" between the symbols of Saudi Arabia. Gilt silver hilt, decorated with red and white stones, white grip scales. Silver-plated, wooden scabbard, engraved and gilt with floral and geometrical motifs and the coat of arms of Saudi Arabia, enriched with red and white stones. Grip and scabbard both provided with a small chain featuring a coin at the centre. In a presentation case.dimensions: length 108.5 cm. Starting Price: €2000 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A shasqua dating: 19th Century provenance: Caucasia Curved, single-and false-edged blade with double fuller at the back, at the base one inscription between stamps; typical hilt with horn grip scales; wooden scabbard with leather covering and silver mounts decorated with engraved and nielloed floral motifs; a suspension ring and one loop.dimensions: length 93 cm. Starting Price: €500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A shasqua dating: 19th Century provenance: Caucasia Curved, single -and false-edged blade with wide central fuller; typical, silver-plated hilt decorated with engraved and nielloed floral and geometrical motifs, at the back an inscription in Arabic at the bottom; wooden scabbard with leather covering, silver mounts engraved and nielloed en suite.dimensions: length 88.5 cm. Starting Price: €800 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A fine shasqua dating: 19th Century provenance: Caucasia Curved, damask blade from the beginning of the 19th Century, with single -and false-edge, hollow tip at the back, with fuller, finely engraved with racemes and floral motifs with trophies, at the base remains of gilding with trophies and frames, the decorations on the sides alternated with small stars; vermeil grip with beaded frames enclosing nielloed, floral decorations; pommel consisting in two slightly opened valves. Wooden scabbard (restorations) with black leather covering, silver mounts featuring nielloed frames enclosing nielloed flowers and relieved floral pattern, two bands, one with ring the other with loop. The rear surface of the mounts of the scabbard is smooth, featuring nielloed decorations.dimensions: length 99.3 cm. Starting Price: €5000 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
An interesting kindjal with curved blade dating: circa 1900 provenance: Caucasia Curved, double-edged blade with central raiser; dark horn grip scales with silver mounts, nielloed and engraved; wooden scabbard with leather covering, silver mounts decorated en suite.dimensions: length 39 cm. Starting Price: €500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A fine kindjal dating: 19th Century provenance: Caucasia Straight, double-edged blade with double fuller at the centre; dark horn grip, the front part covered with silver, engraved, nielloed and gilt; fine, silver-plated, wooden scabbard, finely engraved, nielloed and gilt with floral motifs, at the front four open-works covered with ivory engraved and gilt with floral motifs. Small parts missing.dimensions: length 42.4 cm. Starting Price: €500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A kindjal dating: 19th Century provenance: Caucasia Straight, double-edged bade ribbed at the centre; typical hilt with deer horn grip scales and nielloed silver mounts; wooden scabbard with velvet covering (restored), nielloed and gilt silver mount, stamped with 1877 Russian marks; with a gold-inlaid silver band. Iron chape. Published on "Armes et Armures du Caucase".dimensions: length 56 cm. Starting Price: €900 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A fine kindjal dating: circa 1900 provenance: Caucasia Straight, double-edged, damask blade with central, double groove; walrus ivory hilt with iron rivets featuring silver decorations; wooden scabbard with leather covering, iron mounts decorated with silver floral motifs.dimensions: length 44.2 cm. Starting Price: €1500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A kard with scabbard dating: circa 1800 provenance: Persia Straight, single-edged blade of fine damask; hilt decorated with arabesque in gold; bone grip scales; wooden scabbard with burgundy velvet covering, partially worn, and metallic mount.dimensions: length 29.2 cm. Starting Price: €400 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A fine kard dating: circa 1900 provenance: India Straight, single -and short false-edged blade; gilt brass grip, finely engraved with floral motifs, the pommel shaped as a lion head; wooden scabbard with red velvet covering (worn), gilt brass mounts, richly pierced with floral motifs. A mobile, suspension ring.dimensions: length 39 cm. Starting Price: €750 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A kandshar dating: mid-19th Century provenance: India Slightly curved, double-edged, damask blade with central raiser and strengthened tip; green stone grip with pommel sculpted as a ram head, the eyes of red stone; wooden scabbard with fabric covering and silver mounts.dimensions: length 33 cm. Starting Price: €500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A fine kandshar dating: circa 1800 provenance: Indopersia Curved, double-edged blade of fine damask, with strong, central raiser; fine, walrus ivory grip shaped as a double "T", finely chiselled with figures and inscription in Arabic. Wooden scabbard with leather covering decorated with imprints, metallic chape.dimensions: length 36 cm. Starting Price: €1700 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A beautiful jade-hilted kandshar dating: 19th Century provenance: India Wide, curved, double-edged, damask blade, strengthened tip and tang, on both sides cartouches featuring inscriptions in Arabic, floral decorations in gold on both sides of the base; fine hilt of chiselled jade, provided with guard, the pommel shaped as a horse head with hair, featuring decorations in gold, rubies and diamonds. Wooden scabbard with green velvet covering, iron mounts, partially pierced and decorated with gold cartouches featuring inscriptions in Arabic and floral motifs. A suspension ring. See a hilt featuring similar decorations (with no guard) on the cover of "Oriental Weapons", from Jorge Caravana's collection.dimensions: length 43.5 cm. Starting Price: €6000 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
An important jade-hilted kandshar decorated with gold, rubies and emeralds dating: 18th Century provenance: India Moghul Curved, double-edged, damask blade with central raiser, areas of rust; fine, jade grip with flower-shaped pommel, decorated with gold floral motifs enriched with petals of rubies and emeralds. Wooden scabbard with leather covering, decorated with bas-relieved floral motifs, engraved silver chape. In a modern case.dimensions: length 33.3 cm. Starting Price: €15000 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A big jambiya dating: circa 1800 provenance: Turkey Long, curved, double-edged, damask blade with central raiser on the entire length; grip shaped as a double "T", entirely covered with a gilt brass layer. Same covering on the scabbard, the chaped strengthened by a band decorated with floral motifs. A suspension ring.dimensions: length 52.5 cm. Starting Price: €2500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A small pesh-kabz dating: 19th Century provenance: Afghanistan Curved, single-edged blade with fuller; brass ring-nut; grip worked into sectors, made of mother of pearl and horn, with jade end. Wooden scabbard with leather covering. Provenance: Wallis & Wallis' sale, n. 334 (23-11-1988).dimensions: length 25 cm. Starting Price: €100 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A beautiful pesh kabz dating: 18th Century provenance: India Curved, single -and false-edged blade of fine damask, engraved and chiselled with floral motifs, a raiser at the central portion of the blade; "T"-back decorated en suite; iron hilt engraved en suite, bone grip scales, at the pommel a sliding, pierced iron mount with inscriptions in Arabic. Wooden scabbard with red velvet covering, pierced silver chape.dimensions: length 32 cm. Starting Price: €2400 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A rare pesh-kabz dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Indopersia Long, straight blade with "T"-back, with grooves and raisers, at the base the collection number "140". Wooden grip finely carved with floral motifs, partially pierced, gilt metallic ring-nut. Wooden scabbard with red velvet covering (slightly worn) with gilt metallic mounts. Provenance: Steen Stromberg Collectiondimensions: length 50 cm. Starting Price: €5000 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A fine pesh-kabz dating: circa 1800 provenance: India Curved, single -and false-edged blade, of fine wootz damask, with strengthened tip, "T"-back chiselled with flower at the edge, the base, the back and the band of the grip all decorated with floral motifs in gold; ivory grip scales. Wooden scabbard with leather covering, white metallic chape.dimensions: length 36.5 cm. Starting Price: €6000 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A dagger dating: late 18th Century provenance: Holland Straight blade of triangular section. Wooden grip enriched with inlaid plaques featuring mother of pearls decorations depicting floral and geometrical motifs (small parts missing); silver pommel and ring-nut, on top of the pommel the engraved effigy of a sailing boat. Without scabbard; it is probably the handle of a sword stick.dimensions: length 37.7 cm. Starting Price: €100 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A masonic dagger dating: late 19th Century provenance: France Strong, straight, double-edged blade of lozenge section; solid iron hilt the emblem of Justice and masonic symbols. Wooden scabbard with velvet covering (completely worn).dimensions: length 22.5 cm. Starting Price: €300 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A beautiful dagger dating: 19th Century provenance: France Straight, double-edged blade with two central fullers pierced with foliage and provided with circular holes. Beautiful, solid silver hilt, partially gilt; quillon with three dog heads (Cerberus?), the grip with the effigy of the three Parcae spinning, measuring and cutting the thread, resting on a column covered with foliage. Wooden scabbard with leather covering, silver mounts engraved with small masks and woven pattern; cap with suspension ring held by the head of a monster.dimensions: length 27.5 cm. Starting Price: €1500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A silver mounted small-sword dating: early 19th Century provenance: Europe Straight blade of triangular section and hollow faces; silver hilt with elliptical sword-shell, the upper part finely decorated with laurel crowns and faceted, metallic beads; quillon-block decorated with beads en suite and frames; the guard features the same decoration at the centre, remains of stamps on one edge; fuse-shaped grip worked with beads and laurel leaves en suite with the sword-shell; vase-shaped pommel with similar decorations. Iron scabbard with leather covering, silver mounts with two rings, engraved with floral motifs.dimensions: length 97,6 cm. Starting Price: €500 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A small-sword dating: early 19th Century provenance: England Straight blade of triangular section, with hollow faces, engraved with floral motifs and trophies at the forte; iron hilt with almost circular sword-shell, pierced, decorated with faceted, metallic beads on the hollow surface; quillon-block with small arms of the hilt, guard with faceted beads at the centre, the grip and the pommel decorated en suite. Leather scabbard with iron mounts, cap with button decorated with diamond-cut beads.dimensions: length 88 cm. Starting Price: €900 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A aikuchi dating: circa 1900 provenance: Japan Single -and false-edged blade with brass habaki. Copper grip and scabbard decorated with shellfish and dragons, partially gilt (a piece missing on one side).dimensions: length 24 cm. Starting Price: €100 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A katana dating: last quarter of the 18th Century provenance: Japan Blade (nagasa 70.5 cm), with hamon and hada slightly visible; chiselled with dragon at the forte; nakago with one mekugi-ana. Mei: "Yasu Nori di Kanda". With copper habaki. Without mounting. Together with a scabbard (later), dark lacquered, decorated with a relieved dragon. Edo period. Kanda is a district in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan.dimensions: length 93,3 cm. Starting Price: €2300 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A short-sword dating: 19th Century provenance: Africa Straight, wide, double-edged blade with central fuller. Sculpted, wooden grip. Leather scabbard with fiber and wooden decorations. On an ornamental, iron support.dimensions: length 54.5 cm. Starting Price: €100 Please note commission bids lower than the start price will not be accepted.
A magnificent Scottish Victorian 15ct gold and citrine mounted Highlanders Regalia by James and Walter Marshall, Edinburgh 1865, comprising; A Dirk, with carved and stained Celtic knot wood grip, large thistle shaped multi-faceted Cairngorm pommel, single fullered plain steel 28cm (11") blade. The leather scabbard with matching knife and fork, both with Cairngorm thistle pommels. All pieces heavily strapped in hallmarked 15ct gold. Approximately 44.5cm (17 1/2" ) long. A Skean Dhu, with a shallow carved plain grip, a plain steel 10cm (4") single fullered blade, the pommel set with faceted Cairngorm, 15ct gold strapwork. Approximately 17cm (6 1/2" ) in length. A Belt Buckle, shield shaped, in 15ct gold. The central engraved quartered coat of arms within engraved borders. Total approximate weight 86.5gms. 9.7cm x 7.3cm ( 7/8" x 2 5/8"). A Powder Horn, of ornamental dress form, the flattened horn shape set with a central large oval multi-faceted Cairngorm in elaborate 15ct gold mount. The top set with a faceted lozenge Cairngorm set into an elaborate fretwork gold setting. The horn flask point set with a thistle-shaped Cairngorm stone in a heavy gold mount. The flask with two circular chain mounting points. No chain. Approximately 30cm (12" ) in length. James and Walter Marshall of Edinburgh were renowned craftsmen of fine quality Highland Regalia in the 19th Century.
A large late 18th / early 19th century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz dagger, tapering blade formed with reinforced back-edge, the gilt iron hilt decorated with foliage and flying beetle, (some minor loss to gilding), curved beaked walrus-ivory hilt retained by steel rivets, pommel with small lanyard ring, in a leather scabbard, 48cm
An Elizabeth II Wilkinson Sword Ltd Naval Officers ceremonial dress sword, 1827 pattern, with etched fullered blade, the gilt brass hilt with a fouled anchor device to the knuckle-guard, folding langet, wire-bound fish-skin grip, and a lion`s head pommel, with tassel, in leather scabbard with brass mounts, together with a Gieves London leather belt
An Indo-Persian Qama Short Sword, the handle wrapped with wire and the engraved hilt with gilded floral bosses, the 33.5 cm steel blade (with rust and oxidisation) engraved with gilt highlights and within original engraved metal and velvet Sheath with suspension ring CONDITION REPORT: No marks on the blade or scabbard mounts.
A George V WWI Seaforth Highlanders’ Officer’s field broadsword by Wilkinson’s Sword Co. Ltd., the chromed basket hilt with original crimson velvet lining, and the 82cm blade etched with military sigil for ‘Seaforth Highlanders Ross-Shire Buffs’, in original brown leather clad scabbard, and with further brown leather carrying case
A George V WWI Seaforth Highlanders’ Officer’s dress broadsword by Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London, the corroded chromed basket hilt with original lether lined crimson felt, and the 82cm blade etched with military sigil and motto for ‘Seaforth Highlanders’, in original polished metal scabbard, and with further brown leather carrying case
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