Edged Weapons, civilian
Student Fencing Sword Germany, late 19th century
Oval blade, root with blacksmith’s mark. Wooden handle with winding interrupted in the thumb area, leather catching loop, iron basket vessel. Inside with remnants of light leather. Length 104 cm, blade length 84 cm. Vessel with many impact marks, blade relatively good condition.
Details Add to wish listKris, Indonesia, 19th century
Flamed pamor damask blade, wooden handle with decorative carvings, ferrule made of soldered silver wire, scabbard with precious wood mouthpiece, total length 44 cm, blade length 33 cm. Blade with staining, scabbard with scratches.
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 1930
Wedge blade with fine decorative etching, arabesques, roccalia, animals and game birds. Ricasso stamped ALCOSO Solingen, trademark with scales. Guard running dog, grip with oak leaf decor in brass. Light bone handle scales with bronze rivets, leather scabbard with bronze fittings and acorn carrying button. Total length 41.5 cm, blade length 30 cm. Mouth plate […]
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 listBaroque Hunting folding Fork about 1700
Two-pronged fork with spiral decoration, folds away. Spring bar with fine iron cut. Riveted grip scales with mother-of-pearl plates and applied silver decorations, hunting scenes, acanthus, foliage… Length unfolded 15 cm. The rear right half of the grip has a minor restoration, otherwise in very good, working condition.
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 […]
Details Add to wish listOld sharpening iron, German around 1800
Oval cross-section with applied brass application, handle with hanger. Length 35cm.
Details Add to wish listSword in Saxon form about 1760
Blade with a wide groove, root and upper area etched with weapon trophies and floral decoration. Brass hilt with a faceted spherical pommel. Fine bronze wire winding with Turk’s cuffs. Heart-shaped guard plate in the shape of a Saxon with an attached rain protection cuff. Length 90 cm, blade length 73 cm. Partially cleaned rust […]
Details Add to wish listSword Germany about 1700
Double-edged blade with a high central ridge in the upper area with an etched coat of arms, an eagle and a crown. Brass hilt with brackets and faceted round knob. Coarse brass wire winding. Length 93 cm, blade length 75.5 cm. Blade with staining, hilt very good.
Details Add to wish listPedang, Indonesia probably Sumatra, 19th Cent.
Single-edged back blade that widens towards the front, long horn ferrule. Finely grained precious wood pommel. Scabbard with reinforced and decorated mouthpiece, braided retaining straps. Length 52cm. The front plaited straps are missing, otherwise in very good condition.
Details Add to wish listKris, Indonesia probably Bali, 19th Cent.
Flamed, marbled turf blade, root ornamental cut. Handle with a finely carved Garuda head made of precious wood. Scabbard made of finely grained precious wood. Length 42 cm, blade length 34 cm. Blade with signs of corrosion and original patina.
Details Add to wish listPhurbu-Ritual Dagger, Tibet, 19th Cent.
Steel blade made of three leaves joined with copper brazing alloy and inserted into the head of the mythical sea monster Makar, in whose mouth the blade sits. Handle made of opposing lotus blossoms, pommel made of three different alloys (bronze, brass, silver) of the head of the god VAJRAKILA. The faces with skull crowns. […]
Details Add to wish listDagger Kandschar India 19th Century
Curved, double-edged damask blade with a fine damask structure, the roots inlaid with silver threads. Iron grip with horse head pommel and fine silver wire inlays. Medallion with signatures. Total length 39 cm, blade length 24.5 cm. Blade with scattered rust pits in the root area, as well as on the handle. Otherwise good condition.
Details Add to wish listKindjal Caucasus End of 19. Century
Blade with 4-fold flooding, finely engraved silver cuff, niello inlays, two rivets. Black horn grip panels. Silver fittings with fine floral forging and engravings as well as black niello inlays. Pointed ball end. Chape on the reverse various monograms and probably later dates 1910/25/10. Length 43 cm.
Details Add to wish listKindjal, Ende 19. Jh.
Double-edged simple blade. Silver handle with niello inlays and two high niello decorated dome rivets. Scabbard with eyelet and ball end. Filigree wire decoration and fine niello inlays. Total length 37 cm. Very good condition
Details Add to wish listHunting Hanger about 1810, ca. 1810
Broad single-edged blade double-edged in point. Butt plate with profiled overlay, angular cross-guard. Profiled and silvered frame. Horn grip panels with silver-plated rivets. Length 73 cm. Blade slightly spotty and slightly jagged. Horn grip scales somewhat cracked with age. Silver plating partially worn. This piece is shown and described in detail in the book “Hirschfänger” […]
Details Add to wish listLong Knife Afghanistan
Wedge blade with a wide back bridge. Iron grip clamp with decorative filing, grained horn grip scales. Chagrin leather scubbard with an iron mouthpiece, iron-cut tip. Iron cuff with ring. Length 72 cm. Patinated iron parts, otherwise very good condition.
Details Add to wish listStandhauer Germany ca. 1820, ca. 1820
Single-edged blade with a very wide back. Struck opposite side with forged mark WALIM and H. Octagonal quillons with a shell-shaped iron cut. Deer horn grips with three iron rivets. Length 41.5 cm. Handle scales with a small, about 3 cm long, old hairline crack. Otherwise very good condition. This deer catcher is shown in […]
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