Edged Weapons, civilian
Kris, Southeast Asia, late 19th century
Blade forged from fine Pamor Damascus steel; the base features two deep fullers and some iron-cut relief work; copper ferrule with beaded decoration; carved wooden grip. Total length 46 cm, blade length 34 cm. Minimal cleaned rust specks on the center of the blade; otherwise in very good condition.
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Silver-decorated Khoumia, Morocco, mid-19th century
Double-edged, curved dagger blade; wooden grip with engraved brass and silver fittings; brass scabbard with relief-carved details and solid applied silver decoration. Total length 38 cm, blade length 24 cm. Blade shows traces of cleaned rust spots; otherwise in very good condition.
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High-quality Dagger of unknown origin, early 19th century
Single-edged blade, double-edged at the point. Signed “Boput Magpore”; flat, round guard with decorative ends; iron ferrule with molded profile; finely crafted grip made of black and white bone. Oval brass pommel with beaded rim; oval silver terminal. Total length 31 cm, blade length 19 cm. Blade shows minimal, cleaned traces of light rust pitting; […]
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Fine Böker Hunting knife, Tree Brand, modern
Single-edged wedge-profile blade; the spine features sharp serrations. Handle with riveted stag-horn scales. Blade bears the company logo. Green leather sheath with snap-button fastener. Total length 23 cm; blade length 11.5 cm. High-quality, handmade hunting knife in near-mint condition.
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Machete-sword, mid-19th century
Blade sharpened on one side, double-edged from the midpoint onwards. Riveted buffalo-horn grip scales; the end of the grip is shaped like a horse’s head. Total length 69 cm, blade length 56 cm. Very good condition; the tip of the blade has pierced the end of the scabbard.
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Rare mountable hunting sword, German, circa 1800
Full-length wedge-section blade without ricasso, double-edged at the point. Shell-shaped guard, slightly curved crossguard with diamond cross-section, one-piece brass hilt with mounting lugs. Staghorn grip scales secured by two round decorative rivets. Blade with minimal original patina; very good condition. Total length 61 cm, blade length 49 cm. This hunting sword belongs to the group […]
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Baroque Hunting hanger, German, circa 1730.
Single-edged blade, double-edged at the point; features a very wide fuller and an additional narrow fuller below the spine. The ricasso is etched on both sides with a scene of a wild boar hunt, while the fuller bears floral patterns. The sharply angled guard plate is fully decorated with a resting stag and Baroque ornamentation. […]
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Large *Standhauer* (ceremonial/parade hanger), German, circa 1820
Large, heavy wedge-section blade with a single edge and a double-edged point; no ricasso. Iron hilt featuring a shell-shaped guard, a flared knuckle-bow of diamond cross-section, a prominent pommel with a profiled peen button, and a spirally carved grip with a central fluted rib. Total length 64 cm, blade length 48 cm. Blade shows scattered, […]
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Gold-plated DJV 2000 Jubilee Hunting Hanger
Wedge-shaped blade with ricasso stamped “35” and “Solingen”; fully etched with hunting scenes featuring game and a hunter. The reverse side bears a cartouche with the inscription “125 Jahre 1875 Deutsche Jägerschaft 2000” [125 Years 1875 German Hunting Association 2000] and “Aus Verantwortung für Wild und Natur” [Out of responsibility for game and nature]. Features […]
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German Hunting hanger, circa 1800
Single-edged wedge-section blade with a ricasso and traces of a maker’s mark; double-edged at the point. Narrow brass guard plate, smooth crossguard, grooved grip with an oval cross-section, and profiled pommel. Total length 64.5 cm, blade length 51.5 cm. This service-grade hunting hanger bears an old hunting-chamber inventory number stamped on the crossguard. Very good […]
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Hunting sword, German, circa 1800.
Smooth wedge-shaped blade with a ricasso; crossguard with terminals shaped like stag hooves; brass shell guard featuring a scallop-shell design; hilt with a contoured ferrule and pommel; staghorn grip adorned with three decorative brass acorns. The central section of the crossguard bears the inventory number of a hunting chamber. Total length 58 cm; blade length […]
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Hunting sword, England, first half of the 18th century
Wedge-shaped blade, double-edged in the point, with a wide fluting in the center and a narrower one above, tang signed “Vincent”. The guard, bow, and pommel are decorated with raised, carved and engraved birds, trees, and bushes. Finely fluted ebony grip. Length 68 cm, blade length 55 cm. A cleaned rust spot is present on […]
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Luxury Tulwar, India, circa 1800
Single-edged Damascus steel saber blade, etched with a very fine Damascus pattern. The hilt, guard, bolsters, and pommel are lavishly inlaid with delicate gold decoration in the form of flowers and leaves. Overall length 82.5 cm, blade length 70 cm. Very good condition. The gold is almost entirely intact.
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Shotel Ethiopia, mid-19th century
Strongly curved saber blade with broad fluting, three-piece shotel hilt made of solid horn. Scabbard made of light brown rawhide with a green, braided leather loop, neatly stitched on the back. Length 98 cm, blade length 87 cm. Blade with cleaned spots and various resharpenings, otherwise very good condition. This is a period piece, not […]
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Long saber knife, of unknown origin, circa 1800
Wedge blade with fluting. Grooved, riveted hollow handle made of dark horn. Length 81 cm, blade length 66 cm. Blade heavily notched in the front area.
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Tulwar, India, 1st half of the 19th century.
Wide, fluted, wedge-shaped blade. One-piece handle with clasps and stepped guards. Round, recessed pommel with a star on the reverse. Length 89 cm, blade length 77 cm. One crossguard end has a hairline crack, otherwise in good, patinated condition.
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Poular Pakistan, 1st half of the 19th century
Strongly curved, narrow, single-edged blade. Chiseled handle with stylized dragon heads, clasps with decorative perforations. Finely fluted pommel. Length 82 cm, blade length 68 cm. Surface spotted with cleaned rust pits.
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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.
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Strong, 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, […]
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Riding Crop about 1900
Forged head with small hatchet blade and hammer head, nickel-plated. Shaft made of natural branch, polished. Ring-shaped leather carrying strap. Length 74cm. Edges of the head rubbed, otherwise very good condition. It comes from the hunting estate of a Württemberg adjutant general.
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Ceremonial 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 […]
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Gold-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.
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Hunting 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.
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Fencing 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.
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Schiavonesca 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.
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Sword Germany about 1800
Double-edged blade with narrow fluting, signed “Francisco Ruitz”, opposite side “in Toledo”. Basket hilt in Bavarian or Saxon style, straight guard with screwed handle in the pommel, copper wire winding. Length 89 cm, blade length 72 cm. This piece uses an older blade from the end of the 17th century. Provenance: Tettnag City Museum.
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Sword 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.
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Student 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 […]
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Hunting 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.
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Parade 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 […]
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