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Click here to subscribeA ceremonial sword dating: 19th Century provenance: Vietnam Straight, double-edged, silver blade; silver hilt embossed with a dragon; massive grip, engraved with a symbol; metallic scabbard with fine, silver and red decorations depicting floral and geometrical motifs; silver mounts, embossed and decorated with dragons and floral motifs. Two suspension rings. dimensions: length cm.
A sword dating: 19th Century provenance: Vietnam Simple, double-edged blade; silver hilt, embossed with dragon and floral motifs, silver grip with Vietnamese symbol; wooden scabbard, richly inlaid with mother-of-peal plaques, finely engraved with trophies and floral motifs, silver mounts embossed with dragons, turtle, birds and floral motifs. dimensions: length 77 cm.
A long khyber knife dating: 19th Century provenance: India Big, straight, single-edged blade of fine, wootz damask, with "T"-back. Grip with ivory grip scales, carved in the shape of a beak (small missing parts), silver-plated, iron ring-nut and central band; button with pierced, silver ring. Wooden scabbard with leather covering, with a beautiful, silver chape richly pierced with floral motifs. dimensions: length 72 cm.
A mandau dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Borneo Strong, wide, curved, single-edged blade with grooves and engravings at the base. Bone grip, richly sculpted and covered with woven, fiber bands; wooden scabbard with fiber, wooden bands. An interesting headhunter's arm. dimensions: length 73.5 cm.
A mandau dating: late 19th Century provenance: Borneo Straight, single-edged blade,. Typical, bone grip, richly carved and pierced at the pommel, with remains of horsehair locks and brass wire binding. Partially carved, wooden scabbard. Complete with pocket containing a knife with long, wooden grip. dimensions: length 61 cm.
A lot of two Mandau dating: late 19th Century provenance: Borneo Both with single-edged blade. One with partially painted, bone grip and scabbard decorated with pendants, complete with knife. One with blade marked "HMA", carved and pierced bone grip and remains of locks; wooden scabbard complete with knife. dimensions: length 62,5 - 63,5 cm.
A mandau dating: late 19th Century provenance: Borneo Curved, single-edged blade with carving and fretwork at the back, toward the tip, and thin, floral engravings; carved and pierced also at the neck. Grip featuring a row of colored beads (some missing part); typical, carved, bone grip with horsehair locks. Fine, wooden scabbard with brass mounts, decorated with relieved cusps and dark, horsehair fringes; also featuring a pocket with fur covering containing a knife with a long, wooden grip carved at the edge. dimensions: length 64,5 cm.
A silver mounted and enameled dha dating: 19th Century provenance: Thailand Curved, single-edged blade with groove, a big, rifle-shaped stamp at the base; grip entirely covered with silver inlays and silver thread creating a net, Thai writings at he base of the pommel; wooden scabbard, entirely covered with silver inlay featuring fine, filigree decorations and poly-chrome lacquers. dimensions: length 95 cm.
An important flyssa dating: 19th Century provenance: Algeria Strong, single-edged blade of typical shape, the back and the areas under the back feature partly brass-plated geometrical engravings; brass grip with pommel shaped as a animal head covered with a gilt silver mount, finely engraved and richly pierced. Wooden scabbard with light brown velvet covering (worn), gilt silver mounts consisting in high-relieved elements on a flat base featuring fine, floral decorations, the central part covered with bands engraved with lozenges. Seven suspension rings (one missing).These interesting weapons were given to North African chiefs who, holding them, could undisturbed sail the local sea ways. dimensions: length 95 cm.
An elegant silver mounted Dha dating: 19th Century provenance: Burma Strong, curved, single-edged blade, slightly narrowed toward the base, of triangular section. Small, disc-shaped silver quillon, with relieved border. The first part of the grip covered with a long, silver ring-nut finely decorated with four bas-relieved orders depicting overlapped leaves, a band of floral motifs, dragons and a frame; the rest of the grip, following the curved line of the blade, made of ivory. Wooden scabbard, entirely silver-plated, featuring bas-relieved decorations (a small defect on the tip), worked into five segments; the first one with frames, geometrical drawing and a checkered section, the remaining ones with effigy of animals and mythical animals such as elephant, tiger, dragon, etc. dimensions: length 98,5 cm.
An interesting nimcha (sabre) dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Morocco Curved, single-edged blade with groove at the back; iron hilt, decorated with gold, floral and geometrical motifs; big, fine, horn grip with engraved, silver ring-nut. Wooden scabbard with fine, leather covering and silver mounts, engraved en suite.Two suspension rings with thick rope. dimensions: length 103.5 cm.
An Ephesus yatagan dating: early 19th Century provenance: Anatolia Interesting, curved, damask, single-edged blade, richly decorated with silver writings, symbols and dated "1809". According to the writing, the yatagan belonged to a member of the Bektashi Order and glis glis Kefeschtatynusch, Schaznusch, Debernusch, Yemciha, Mernusch , Mekselina e Meslina (the Order was banned by the Sultan Mahmut II in 1836). Gilt, silver hilt and ring-nut, decorated with high-and bas-relieved floral motifs, grips scales featuring big, horn grip scales. Wooden scabbard with leather covering, with silver mounts engraved with floral motifs. Very scarce. dimensions: length 77.7 cm.
A jambiya (dagger) dating: first quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Arabia Curved, double-edged blade with raiser at the center; some damages from rust. Grip and scabbard with gilt-and silver-inlaid covering, engraved with floral motifs and decorated with filigree; poly-chrome, cloth belt. dimensions: length 23 cm.
A rare parang dating: 19th Century provenance: Indonesia Strong, straight, tipped, single-and false-edged blade, with wide fullers and two grooves at the back. Wooden grip, carved with leaves and with pommel in the shape of an animal's head. Wooden scabbard, worked en suite, carved with leaves on both faces. dimensions: length 69 cm.
A 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.
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