Superb 18th century Museum Quality Persian dagger Jambiya from the Qajar Dynasty. DETAILS: A wavy double-edged curved steel blade with medial ridge and kened point, designed for piercing chain mail. A forte decorated on each side with chased in high relief panels in a gold inlaid border depicting a doe attacked by a lion. A waisted steel hilt of typical form chiseled with gold inlaid cartouches each enclosing perching birds among floral sprays...
Antique 18th century Islamic Moroccan Arabian Sword Nimcha. Details: A solid steel hilt of classical shape forged in one piece with three down curving quillons decorated with gold koftgari, the grip is carved from a massive piece of rhino horn with a clear fibrous structure set with an engraved silver collar with a long slightly curved single edged steel blade cut with a pair of fullers. The sword comes with its original green velvet covered wooden scabbard...
An 18th century Turkish Ottoman sword Kilij. DEITAILS: A sturdy curved single edged Damascus Wootz steel blade of kilij form with yelmen. A hilt comprised of a grip with horn grip-scales rising to a bulbous pommel in a characteristic Turkish Ottoman style set with silver panels and enclosed by fluted silver straps, with an engraved brass crossguard with faced bud quillons...
Antique 18th century Indo Persian-Mughal, Kulah-Khud helmet with a hemi-spherical skull with a stout mounted long spike at the top, a pair of plume-holders, sliding nasal, retaining its original neck-defence camail of chain mail of rounded riveted links. The skull is chiseled over its entire surface with floral and creeper designs in medium relief damascened in silver koftgari...
19th century, circa 1840 British percussion rifle signed on the lock plate “A. Wilson”. The octagonal part of the barrel is inscribed “London”. All steel furniture, finely engraved in floral motifs.
CONDITION: Beautiful walnut stock has some old cracks near the barrel wedge; lock of the rifle is in working condition.
CONDITION: Overall length: 48 inches (122cm)...
CONDITION: Beautiful walnut stock has some old cracks near the barrel wedge; lock of the rifle is in working condition.
CONDITION: Overall length: 48 inches (122cm)...
18th century Indo Persian Mughal sword Shamshir -Talwar. Details: with sturdy and very sharp Damascus steel curved single edged blade of unusual wavy form decorated with gold inlaid cartouche, bronze hilt of rare form comprised of a cross-guard formed with a pair of quillons and bulbous terminals, long langets, the grip decorated over its surface with engraved scrolling foliage rising to a pommel shaped as a bird head.
CONDITION: The sword is in good condition considering its age ...
CONDITION: The sword is in good condition considering its age ...
Antique 18th century Turkish Ottoman Pouch for Gun flints made of sterling silver in shield form box with a hinged lid. Front and sides richly decorated with raised knobbed and diamond pattern bands of fine filigree bead work of open wire work and adorned at the centre with a large round button ornamented in nielloed pattern and applied on the sides by three crescent moons with a star. The back is fitted with a belt loop for suspension...
Antique 18th century Indo-Persian steel shield Dhal- Separ of circular convex form decorated on the centre by a chased in low relief medallion representing sun god rays emanating from a human face-an insignia of Mewari court which is surrounded by an engraved steel serpent riveted to the shield and set with four domed bosses affixed by four ring-bolts on the reverse for a rope (to hold the shield) with remains of cotton stuffing from the central cushion...
Authentic antique 19th century extremely well executed meerschaum pipe bowl, depicting the head of Napoleon Bonaparte in his characteristic hat. The eyes are made of black glass. The pipe comes with a custom made modeled to shape velvet covered base. Meerschaum is a soft white mineral sometimes found floating on the Black Sea, and rather suggestive of sea-foam (German: Meerschaum), whence also the French name for the same substance, Ecume de Mer...
Antique 19th Century Model 1845 French heavy cavalry sword with a brass hilt with a semi basket guard cast and chased in low relief with flowers and garlands with a ribbed horn grip and brass pommel engraved with leaves. A massive slightly curved (almost straight) single edged and double fullered blade with a spear point and engraved on the spine with the inscription "Manufacture de klingenthal Colaux"...
Authentic Antique Pre Napoleonic 1792 French MEDAILLE DE CONFIANCE, soldiers swearing allegiance to France, who holds a copy of the Constitution.
Front - VIVRE LIBRES OU MOURIR, above the flags PACTE FEDERATIF, below 14 JUILLET 1790.
Reverse - MEDAILLE DE CONFIANCE DE CINQ-SOLS REMBOURSABLE EN ASSIGNATS DE 50tt.A ET AU DESSUS. L'AN IV. DE LA LIBERTÉ, MONNERON FRERES NEGOCIANT A PARIS 1792.
Edge Marked: DEPARTEMENS DE PARIS...
Front - VIVRE LIBRES OU MOURIR, above the flags PACTE FEDERATIF, below 14 JUILLET 1790.
Reverse - MEDAILLE DE CONFIANCE DE CINQ-SOLS REMBOURSABLE EN ASSIGNATS DE 50tt.A ET AU DESSUS. L'AN IV. DE LA LIBERTÉ, MONNERON FRERES NEGOCIANT A PARIS 1792.
Edge Marked: DEPARTEMENS DE PARIS...
A rare, authentic antique handwritten on very thick paper Napoleonic
Document dated 1807 of Napoleon’s army in Dalmatia. It documents the
“division Dalmatia” and mentions several Polish officers. The title is
“Administration Generale” for the French Army and gives the names of
Commodore Baralinsky and M. Saukivsky. Listed are the Etat de
Approdisionment. Framed in a wooden frame mounted floating on mat and
single mat.
MEASUREMENTS: Dimensions of the frame: 73 cm (28 3/4) x...
MEASUREMENTS: Dimensions of the frame: 73 cm (28 3/4) x...
Antique 18th century circa 1750 European infantry sword most likely of Austro - Hungarian origin. Details: A solid brass stirrup hilt in the eastern European hussar style with two side bars and a back-strap decorated on the top by rococo ornament near the almond shape flat pommel, a leather-covered wooden grip bound with twisted brass wire. A broad slightly curved single edged blade cut with a broad full-length fuller on both sides and a back point decorated on each face with engraved martial tr...
Antique late 18th century pre Napoleonic French revolution Period 1789-1792 French Hussar sword. Details: A slightly curved, broad fullered single –edged blade finely engraved and gold gild on one side with martial trophies of banners, drums, lances, cannons, trumpet and panels of foliage; the other side of the blade is engraved and gilded with the Fleur De Lys among foliage. A brass stirrup hilt of typical eastern European hussar form with diamond shaped langets, and a back-strap decorated on...
Antique Belgium Court sword- Epée, first half of the 19th century. A brass hilt molded with openwork and chased comprised of a grip with fluted mother-of-pearl grip-scales on a cross-guard decorated with sculptured cherub's heads with a down turned shell guard bearing Belgium, coat of arms, the lion of Belgium (LeoBelgicus) with the motto "L" UNION FAIT LA FORCE. A knuckle bow cast and chased with rococo shells and flowers, an elaborate pommel decorated with flowers and scrolls. A straight doub...
















