Edged Weapons, civilian
Kandschar India Mid 19th Century
Wedge blade made of wootz damascus steel with a beautiful structure, finely crafted silver handle. Knob in the shape of a decorated elephant head. Handle with fine floral embossing on a punched background. Length 38 cm, blade length 25.5 cm. Blade has occasional flaking due to inclusions, otherwise very good condition.
Details Add to wish listKoummya Marokko End 19th Century
Curved blade, wooden handle with engraved copper knob and engraved silver fittings. Brass scabbard with octagonal cross-section, covered with engraved silver fittings. Two brass carrying loops. Length 37 cm, blade length 22 cm. Blade minimally stained, otherwise very good condition.
Details Add to wish listKoummia, Marokko End of 19th Century
Curved blade, edged wooden handle, engraved brass fittings. Scabbard made of brass, engraved. Length 39 cm, blade length 24 cm. Good condition.
Details Add to wish listLong Hunting Dagger, Germany, 18th Century
Double-edged blade with flat ridge and decorative decoration. Pointed hollow in the middle with openwork decoration. Guard with cartilage ends and antique hunter with dagger in decorative cartouche. Flooded wooden handle, strong decorative wires. Oval pommel and ferrule. Length 63.5 cm, blade length 52.5 cm. Very good condition, blade slightly patinated.
Details Add to wish listHunting Hanger, Germany about 1700
Straight blade, locally double-edged, narrow fuller, the upper third with decorative etching. Medallions decorated on both sides with deer or wild boar. Crossguard with downward-moving ends with leaf engravings. The handle shows a hunter in baroque costume on a hallmarked background. Shell-shaped guard blade. Deer horn handle with filed decorative rivets, oval pommel. Length 71. […]
Details Add to wish listStrong, hunting tusker, Germany 1820
Tusk blade smooth on one side, ground on the opposite side, double-edged at the point. Fluted crossguard, with hunting horns and a wild boar and deer head in the middle. Crossguard ends in the shape of dog heads. Oval guard plate with medallion, resting deer and hind surrounded by trees. Laurel frame. Smooth handle fittings, […]
Details Add to wish listSword of a Postal Officer Prussia about 1900
Blade with a wide fuller, the upper third etched with arabesques and dragon heads. Blade back signed Collani & Co. Court Suppliers Berlin. Brass hilt, guard plate with an attached, finely crafted Prussian eagle. Wooden handle with fine silver wire winding. Gold-silver portepee. Black leather scabbard with brass fittings. Length 94 cm, blade length 81 […]
Details Add to wish listCeremonial Sword of the Tikar chiefs, Grassland, Cameroon 19th century
Grooved forged blade, widened in place and ending in a crescent shape, wooden handle with wire wrapping. Wooden scabbard, covered with snakeskin, carrying loops wrapped with basket weave on both sides. The upper end of the scabbard is lined with fabric beads and decorated with cowrie shells. Length 58 cm, blade length 46 cm. Snakeskin […]
Details Add to wish listGold-touched Parade Ax, Persia, early 19th century
Scabbard with floral ironcut, the edges inlaid in gold. Tip with silver inlays, spout with iron cut, opposite side with monster inlaid in silver. The upper third of the round shaft is made of damask, then extended twice, ending with a fluted pommel. Length 125cm. Very good condition.
Details Add to wish listHunting hanger Germany 1673
Wedge blade with hunting scenes, birds and signature “Anno 1673”. Fire-gilt fittings, guard plate finely crafted with a lion hunt and Diana crown above, punched base. Handlebar with hunting scenes, mascaron and decorative cut. Knob with mascaron. Length 71 cm, blade length 56 cm. The front area of the blade has cleaned stains, the end […]
Details Add to wish listHunting hanger Germany about 1700
Double-edged blade with double fluting, gold-plated hilt with lion, dog and deer on a punched background, crossguard ends worked as a lion’s head. Closed handle frame with riveted horn handle scales. Black leather scabbard with brass fittings, mouthpiece with carrying ring. Length 75 cm, blade length 59 cm. Grip frame two old repairs, leather scabbard […]
Details Add to wish listHunting hanger Germany about 1800
Double-edged wedge blade, fluted brass hilt in classicist style, oval pommel cap, stag horn handle. Length 53 cm, blade length 40.5 cm. Blade cleaned stains, otherwise very good.
Details Add to wish listHunting Cutlery about 1840
Knife signed “J.Heller Munich”. Two-pronged fork, riveted stag horn handles. Black leather scabbard with nickel silver fittings. Length of knife 22 cm, blade length 11.5 cm. Knife with traces of grinding, otherwise very good condition.
Details Add to wish listFencing Sword Solingen mid-19th century.
Square blade, stamped “Solingen” and trademark. Tip with a small ball, 4-fold openwork brass engraving plate, in front of which there is double leather with various inventory numbers. Spirally wrapped leather handle, brass baluster knob. Length 102 cm, blade length 83 cm. Blade patinated, very good condition.
Details Add to wish listSchiavonesca Venetia about 1480
Double-edged, double-fluted blade, with the typical northern Italian decorations in the upper third. S-shaped crossguard with rolled ends. Hemispherical curved cat head pommel. Leather-covered handle. Length 78 cm, blade length 59.5 cm. Blade with minimal staining, crossguard and pommel with pinpoint, fine pitting. Handle with later leather covering.
Details Add to wish listSword for Railway Officials Austria M 1891
Flooded wedge blade. Guard leaf with winged wheel and crown. Vessel with floral decoration, ball knob. The handle in the rarer, twisted version with wire wrapping. Black leather scabbard with winged railway symbol. Length 91 cm, blade length 76 cm. Leather with slight age-related damage (no cracks, very strong), metal parts in very good condition.
Details Add to wish listStudent fencing set, German, 19th century
Set consists of a helmet and drumstick sword. Epee blade with broad fluting, rounded tip. Root stamped Weyersberg and Co., Solingen. Iron basket vessel with round clasps, forged knots. Wooden handle with multi-level cord covering, leather lanyard. Pigskin covered bottom with black ink marking Wetzel, Albert. Total length 104 cm, blade length 86 cm. Patinated […]
Details Add to wish listCourt Official Sword, Germany about 1800
Single-edged, straight blade with broad fluting, upper third blued with fire-gilt decorative etchings such as weapon trophies, crossed swords, vases. Root with etched inscription cartouches, K. & S (Kirschbaum and Schnitzler), opposite Solingen. Brass hilt with finely worked trophies, mascarons, grip bands decorated with blossom branches, with remnants of fire gilding, flooded mother-of-pearl grip plates. […]
Details Add to wish listHunting Hanger Germany about 1730
Wedge blade double-edged in place, brass hilt with shell guard, crossguard moving up and down, oval baluster pommel with serrated rivet knob. Blade sharpened and polished, otherwise very good condition. Total length 71 cm, blade length 56 cm.
Details Add to wish listParade Sword neogothic
Imposing, neo-gothic parade sword (1 1/2 hands). Strong, double-edged blade with a high center ridge. Silver-plated brass cross vessel, with long clasps, the ends with a Gothic trefoil. Gothic fish bladder motifs towards the handle. 6-edged grip, leather covered and Gothic grip frame, three diamond rivets. Hexagonal knob with a flat dome. Stitched leather scabbard […]
Details Add to wish listJambia, Oman 19th Century
Strongly curved, double-edged blade with a high central ridge, signed on the back. Horn grip covered with fine, chased silver work and precise silver filigree decoration. The scabbard is also finely lined with silver, the lower area is finely braided with silver wire. Eyelet with syllable domes, back covered with green fabric. Total length 34 […]
Details Add to wish listPedang, South-Eastasia 19th century
Single-edged blade with arrow mark, green, decorated horn grip, mahogany scabbard with horn belt loop and horn mouthpiece. White metal bands. Total length 40 cm, blade length 27 cm. Minimal edge damage on the horn, otherwise very good condition.
Details Add to wish listFire brigade dagger, German, late 19th century.
Single-edged blade with double fluting. Blade root stamped with trademarks Weyersberg, Kirschbaum and Cie. Finely crafted and fire-gilded crossguard and pommel with fire brigade trophies. Black, polished horn grip with wire wrapping. Total length 54 cm, blade length 37.5 cm. Blade partial staining, cleaned. Otherwise very good condition with 90% preservation of the fire gilding.
Details Add to wish listBoar Spear, Germany 18th century
Broad, lens-shaped blade, the spout folded over and riveted. Turned oak stock, the upper area wrapped in lighter leather and nailed with wide hollow nails, including square nails. Length 190cm. Stronger signs of wear, rivets partially dented and torn, otherwise good condition.
Details Add to wish listGold inlaid Shamshir, Ottoman Empire about 1800
Heavily curved Wootz Damascus blade, single-edged. The vessel with double clasps, the guards with acorns. Gold inlaid with foliage, as well as the middle band in the same gold decoration. Rhinoceros horn handle scales with two different gold-plated rosettes. The pommel arch is carved with identical leaves, as is the gold decoration. Scabbard with steel […]
Details Add to wish listLong knife Afghanistan Mid of 19th Century
Wide, single-edged fuller, richly decorated on both sides with floral gold and silver inlays over half the length. Solid silver ferrule with openwork ornaments. Riveted horn grips. Blade length 46 cm, total length 61.5 cm. Condition: there are defects in the front area of the precious metal inlays, as well as on the back of […]
Details Add to wish listLuxury Shamshir, Ottoman about 1830
Saber blade with strong curvature, fuller in the middle. Fine multiple fluting, fine wootz damask. The root with a mark framed by a deeply inlaid gold line. Solid, heavy silver grip with clasps, S-shaped crossguard and curved pommel. The entire surface is finely decorated with blossoms, acanthus and a central bouquet decoration, the base is […]
Details Add to wish listHunting Sword Germany about 1780
Wide fullered blade, double-edged in place. Iron Cross Vessel. Deer handle, pommel and ferrule oval with remains of bluing. Length 75.6 cm, blade length 60 cm. Etched ownership mark on blade removed. Tip with a small flaw, otherwise very good condition.
Details Add to wish listLong Hunting Hanger Germany End of 18th Century
Strong wedge blade, shell-shaped brass shell, crosspiece with cut ends. Grooved, faceted ebony grip, shell pommel. Length 77 cm, blade length 61 cm. Blade minimal partial spotting, otherwise very good condition.
Details Add to wish listHunting Hanger about 1900
Flat blade double-edged in point, floral etchings. Root etched Hindenburg in inscription cartouche, guard plate with deer head and hunting trophies, crosspiece with oak leaf decoration. Rivet button worked as a boar’s head. staghorn handle. Length 73.6 cm, blade length 59 cm. This is probably a souvenir hunting hanger from Hindenburg at the end of […]
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