18th century, Indo Persian Helmet, Kulah Khud in excavated condition.
DETAILS: shallow ribbed skull with plume holder finial, front with two plume sockets and the nosal bar, lower edge fitted with mail coif of fine steel links.
MEASUREMENTS: 33cm (13 in) tall from the top of the plume holder to the bottom of the mail.
CONDITION: in excavated condition.
DETAILS: shallow ribbed skull with plume holder finial, front with two plume sockets and the nosal bar, lower edge fitted with mail coif of fine steel links.
MEASUREMENTS: 33cm (13 in) tall from the top of the plume holder to the bottom of the mail.
CONDITION: in excavated condition.
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19th century, Indian dagger Jambiya with steel handle.
DETAILS: deeply chiselled steel handle with floral cartouches, massive double-edged steel blade, ricasso damascened on both sides with flowering plants in traditional Indian manner.
CONDITION: in good condition with nice age patina...
DETAILS: deeply chiselled steel handle with floral cartouches, massive double-edged steel blade, ricasso damascened on both sides with flowering plants in traditional Indian manner.
CONDITION: in good condition with nice age patina...
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item #572698
(stock #ES257)
A very good quality, antique 18th -19th century, Indian antique Axe Bullova of the Chota Nagpur tribes from the central India. DETAILS: very well hand forged still moustache shape large blade 33.7 cm (13 ¼ in) long from tip to tip, mounted on its original polychrome wooden haft with cord bands and steel fittings.
CONDITION: in good condition with nice age patina.
MEASUREMENTS: Overall length: 88 cm (34 5/8 in)...
CONDITION: in good condition with nice age patina.
MEASUREMENTS: Overall length: 88 cm (34 5/8 in)...
17th century, Indo-Persian Bazu Band in typical Indian style.
DETAILS: forged from single piece of steel and hemispherical in section with a narrow horizontal ridge across the wrist, attached to the matching back-plate by hinges, both front and back plates are reinforced at their edges with an overlaid, serrated border decorated in brass.
MEASUREMENTS: Height: 13 inches (33 cm)...
DETAILS: forged from single piece of steel and hemispherical in section with a narrow horizontal ridge across the wrist, attached to the matching back-plate by hinges, both front and back plates are reinforced at their edges with an overlaid, serrated border decorated in brass.
MEASUREMENTS: Height: 13 inches (33 cm)...
18th century, Indian Punjabi matchlock musket Toradar with extremely long (50 ¼ inches) tapered round barrel.
DETAILS: the barrel with six brass bands, the slim buttstock of pentagonal form inlaid with ivory, brass and horn buttpads, trigger made of pierced steel, right side fitted with toggle retaining the chained touch hole pick.
CONDITION: very good as configured, the barrel and wood is showing dark patina.
MEASUREMENTS: overall length: 70 inches (178 cm)...
DETAILS: the barrel with six brass bands, the slim buttstock of pentagonal form inlaid with ivory, brass and horn buttpads, trigger made of pierced steel, right side fitted with toggle retaining the chained touch hole pick.
CONDITION: very good as configured, the barrel and wood is showing dark patina.
MEASUREMENTS: overall length: 70 inches (178 cm)...
18th-19th century scarce central Asian Islamic Turkmen sabre 'Shashka' from the former Russian Empire.
DETAILS: slightly curved single edged blade with one narrow central fuller stamped on the ricasso with a maker name inscribed in Arabic letters. The hilt with dark brown wooden grip-scales with a characteristic hooked bifurcated pommel...
DETAILS: slightly curved single edged blade with one narrow central fuller stamped on the ricasso with a maker name inscribed in Arabic letters. The hilt with dark brown wooden grip-scales with a characteristic hooked bifurcated pommel...
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item #572092
(stock #ES296)
Antique 18th-19th century Islamic Caucasian Chechen sword made in the Turkish Ottoman style...
A large Indian shield Dhal, 18th century.
DETAILS: circular convex form shield made of rhinoceros hide, lacquered in black with four star steel bosses at the centre affixed on the outer surface by velvet hand cushion four iron rings with velvet straps for holding the shield, two holes near the rim for the string (missing) to hold the shield around the shoulders.
MEASUREMENTS: diameter: 53,4cm (21in)...
DETAILS: circular convex form shield made of rhinoceros hide, lacquered in black with four star steel bosses at the centre affixed on the outer surface by velvet hand cushion four iron rings with velvet straps for holding the shield, two holes near the rim for the string (missing) to hold the shield around the shoulders.
MEASUREMENTS: diameter: 53,4cm (21in)...
This is only one of its kind 17th century Indian sword “Firangi” with extremely long hand forged single edged straight very sharp blade with single long fuller. The steel hilt is beautifully hand engraved with floral sprays motif, reinforcement panels of the blade are hand chiseled on both sides in low relief with figures of Indian deities. The basket guard has small holes to attach velvet hand cushion (missing)...
A very attractive, circa 1900 AD., Islamic Moroccan dagger Nimcha. Details: extremely curved steel blade engraved on both sides with tribal ornamentation, the brass mounted wooden hilt, scabbard inlaid with brass, white metal wires and red colored panels. The overall length in a straight line is 24 inches (61cm)...
Early 20th century, large Kindjal of the Caucasian Royal Guard to the King of Jordan. Details: made in the Caucasian Georgian pattern, double edged spear pointed blade with fullers, the hilt and the scabbard made of copper heavily coated with silver, beautifully hand executed in filigree decoration and deeply engraved with Islamic ornaments. Overall length: 52 cm (20 ½ in)...
A 19th century Islamic Dervish sword Kaskara from the period - time of the Mahdi (Mohammed Ahmed 1848-85) revolutionary insurrection against colonial rules in Sudan. Details: the wooden grip wrapped in leather with steel cross guard, double edged steel blade with central fuller (the blade most likely old European blade), in its original leather scabbard. Overall length: 101cm (31 ¾ inches). Condition: nice age patina...
An outstanding Antique 19th century Islamic Arabian Sword Shamshir–Saif with extremely long palash type single edged blade with one fuller. The hilt with bone grips is enclosed by silver straps, solid silver cross-guard and the pommel decorated in traditional Arab manner are connected by a double silver chain. Massive silver scabbard with wooden inserts is engraved in the typical tribal motifs and applied with twelve gold panels elegantly chiseled with floral design. The scabbard comes with it...
18th-19th century, Indo Persian, Islamic Sword “Khyber Knife” or “Salawar Yatagan”. This is a national sword of the Afridis and many other tribes living in and near the Khyber Pass, Turkistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Details: straight and heavy single-edged Damascus steel blade tapering gradually from the hilt to the point with wide rib at the back, the hilt is formed of two pieces of rhino horn riveted to the tang, guard- the slight projection of the hilt. Overall length: 70 cm (27 ...
19th century, Indo Persian, Islamic dagger “Pesh-Kabz”, very popular in Iran, Turkistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Details: straight and heavy single-edged blade tapering gradually from the hilt to the point with wide rib at the back, the hilt is formed of two pieces of bon grips riveted to the tang. The dagger is with its original leather covered wooden scabbard. Overall length: 17 ¾ inches (45cm). ...
















