AUCTION 43: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

A 1936-1942 sleeve cloth and embroidery patch ceremonial and casual tunic for Ober Corporal, Wehrmacht. Very good overall, the patch appears to be sl

The "Kreta" (Crete) cuff title was introduced on October 16th, 1942, to personnel who took part in the assault on the Greek island of Cret...

A Nazi German 'Totenkopf' cufftitle of the 3rd SS Panzer Division in very good condition. This example retains its RZM tag. Very good.

A cuff title of the 'Rhein' chapter of the 'Nationalsozialistischer Reichskriegerbund' which was a Nazi German veteran's organiz...

The cloth cuff ribbon is dark blue with the unit's name embroidered in Gothic letters, indicating its early period of issue, and a silver non-co...

Waffen-SS Cuff Titles - Fallschirmjager Cuff Title. Worn by members of the 500th SS Parachute Battalion formed in 1943. The battalion drew half its pe

Rare 3rd pattern 'Großdeutschland' (Greater Germany) cuff title of the Panzer Grenadier Division in good condition. Good condition.

A commemorative cuff title of the Luftwaffe 'Geschwader Boelcke' Good condition, minor staining throughout L: 18 1/2 in., (47 cm.)

Armband of an SS unit Regiment "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler". The 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler or SS Division Le...

Sleeve award ribbon "Metz" (cloth sewing), Wehrmacht (Germany) Good condition. Some minor staining on the back. Some creasing.

Pre July 1937 Officer's sleeve ribbon of the 1st Wachsturmbann "Oberbayern Dachau". They were later reorganized into a division sized ...

Volunteer Corps Soldier's Sleeve Ribbon of the Waffen SS embroidered "Schill" Very good.

Brown leather belt of members of the Hitler Youth. Rectangular brass buckle with well-preserved silver nickel plating and embossed depiction of the ...

Set of green-colored three-piece canvas pouches for MP38/40 magazines. Diagonal loops for attaching to the shoulder straps, valve straps and their hor

From the pilot Heinz Maisold. His Iron Goblet for 3 kills, Iron Cross Second Class, two photos, and death notice (Newspaper clip). Good overall, some

A rare German music band Shellenbaum for cavalry horses K&K Monarchy ca. 1880. The two-color horse hair (white and red) was made for cavalry. H...

A Nazi German 'Theodore Eicke' cuff title, possibly of the 6th Panzer Grenadier Regiment Very Good

A Nazi German Wehrmacht 'Obergefreiter' rank patch in fair condition, with some minor wear near the seams. Fair with some minor wear near t...

Post-War German Berlin Police Shako, with leather headband by Friedrich Becker & Co. K.G. Berlin. Good overall, very slight signs of age and we...

WWI Prussian Guard Regiment M1895 Pickelhaube Spiked helmet with original liner. Good overall, chinstrap has been repleced.

Austrian M1905 Dragoon Officers' helmet. Black enameled metal body with brass trim and stamped-brass comb with a vignette of a lion in combat wi...

An M1845 helmet for officers of the Life Guard Infantry. Black leather body lacquered (brittle). Gilt fittings, the emblem with frosted gold plating (

A fine example of a military helmet made of iron shells and plates. The helmet consists of a hemispherical skull made from multiple panels riveted tog

A ceremonial carved giltwood mask of Buddha's face. Has a paper label on the inside. Late 19th century. Good with a few chips.

A Persian arm guard (Bazuband) of the Qajar period, 18 c. Finely etched and engraved human figures in cartouches featuring a mythological figure on th

A remarkably preserved Ottoman chainmail shirt from the 17th century. The chain links have a light patina and still articulate well. Leather fasteners

A full set of Indian Char-Aina "mirror" armor, including the helmet and two bazubands. The armor is in excellent condition, with only very...

Five plates of Chahar-aina armor, Qajar Period, Iran, 19th-century. The armor plates are known as "with four mirrors" made of etched steel...

Hiatt steel handcuffs with broad arrow mark, stamped "Hiatt, Warranted, Wrought, Hard", # 4, with original key stamped "HIATT # 4&quo...

This pair of gauntlets is based on the German, 15th-century Nuremberg-made gauntlets for a child. Decorated with engraving. Good with minor traces of

The front of the tsuba refers to the five traditional oriental elements that originate from China and are called 五行 (wu xing). The

Embellished with a carved geometrical pattern, 17th or early 18th century Scottish, Jackobite period powder horn. The metal spout is missing. Tow orig

An Indian powder flask formed entirely of steel, with a long slender tapering body formed as a stylized fish, fitted with spring cut-off and a single

A green khanjar dagger dark-green jade hilt with a lotus bud on the pommel, carved with two symmetrical flower leaves on each side. India, 18-19 cc.

18th-century Persian powder flask with a tip cast as a bird head. The bird's eyes are set with turquoise. The spring is in working order. Iran, ...

This item is probably a Victorian-era reproduction of a 17th-century-style German powder flask. The piece as a whole is in fine condition. The brass i

A pair of beautifully hand painted shields in the Ethiopian style depicting Biblical scenes. Probably 19th century. The handles on the back are in goo

Circular, convex, iron hand-forged shield. At the center is a brass mount depicting the moon, four brass studs, and other brass mounts depicting tiger

Made of tin-plated metal decorated with cut-brass hammered overlay, four medallions featuring a bird. Large central lotus-shaped dome boss and four sm

It is unusually large in comparison to the rest of the similar shield we would offer in the past. Of a round convex form with four domes and a hammere

Shield dhal, North India, Rajasthan. Early 19th century. This circular-shaped shield is made of steel. Over this pattern and at the center, it display

Fine 19th-century Indian Rajasthan embossed, hand-painted and lacquered leather Dhal shield. The slightly domed round-shaped shield is made of sturdy

Indian reverse glass painting depicting a sultan holding a shield and a sword riding a horse. Signed lower center. Housed in a gilded wooden frame. 19

A finely detailed miniature painting of the interior of the Taj Mahal. This miniature painting is larger than the typical miniature showing this aspec

An important and unusually large Persian miniature painting depicting a procession entering the gates of a castle. The painting is decorated with exqu

An exceptional iron box (strong chest) inlaid with gold koftgari work forming a floral pattern. The chest rests on four legs, the lid is hinged. The i

A large enameled gilt-copper vase Kashmir, north India, 19th century. Of baluster shape, on a short circular foot, with a tapering neck and splayed mo

A small iron oval-shaped box. The box is decorated with gold inlaid and silver floral design and features a family crest depicting a crowned lion embl

Spanish Colonial embossed leather document box. The chest is covered with embossed leather elaborately decorated with a geometrical design and feature

A rare Persian, Qajar period iron box entirely covered with etched decoration forming a characteristic Persian floral motif, calligraphy and human fig

A large rectangular strong box. The box is heavily decorated with wrought metal both on the exterior and interior. The front features a wrought anthro

Gilt-silver two-piece hilt, curved, single-edged watered blade, wood scabbard covered with velvet and decorated with brocade. India, 19th century or e

A red and black leather pouch with reinforced metal sides, decorated with hammered brass trim and a coat of arms eagle. Spain, the reight of Franco, W

A pair of Caucasian Niello and Silver buttons from the 19th century with engraved floral motifs. L: 2 in. (5.08 cm.); H: 2 in. (5.08 cm.); W: 2 in. (

A pair of leather kobur saddle pistol holsters beautifully decorated with embroidery. Ottoman Empire late 18th - early 19th cc. L: 16 in. (40.64 cm.)

Prof. Otto Poertzel (German, 1876 - 1963), a cast bronze sculpture of an eagle with spread wings. Inset with a beak carved of natural material. Covere

Gold inlaid Toledo damascened cigarette case circa 1920s. Exquisitely detailed Fine metalwork, crafted in brass, 22-karat gold and oxidized steel, in

A pair of French, early 19th century seals carved as busts of Napoleon and Josephine, and another cast-bronze seal as French 1st Empire eagle. Perfec

A 19th Century European wooden crossbow that appears to be decorative in nature. It has a reed bowstring with reinforced ends and multiple bands of wo

A cast bronze spherical hookah base. The rounded lobed body and a flaring spout. In its original state and Oriental beauty. 18th century. Very good o

A miniature fully functional Naval bronze cannon with an elevating barrel. France, 19th century. Very good to excellent.

A steel 5th SS Panzer Division "Wiking" ship was Probably made for Commander Otto Gille. Footnote: Herbert Otto Gille (8 March 1897 –...

A standard Imperial German WWI army infantry gas mask with steel eyecups and a metal filter. Comes with an original metal case with a strap. H: 6 in.

A Prussian Imperial WW1 flagpole finial. Made of gilt-bronze. Originally was fixed to a round base on the top of the banner. Ca. 1900. The eagle show

Finely inlaid with silver Indian Bidri hookah base of a typical bell-alike shape, resting on a wide, circular, curved base, rising to narrow shoulders

19th-century Ottoman Empire (Turkey) gilt-silver belt buckle consisting of two detachable parts, the central section in the form of a trefoil flanked

An epaulette consisting of gilt bronze decorated with a boar head on the top, exquisitely chased. The badge was issued to High Foresters in Germany. L

A finely made miniature suit of armor holding a halberd, with an enameled shield and breastplate, atop a wooden base. Germany, 19th cen. L: 5 in. (12

A miniature field cannon in bronze from the 19th century. Includes wooden carriage with reinforced wheels. L: 17 1/2 in., (44.5 cm.) Very good with

19th-century cast bronze Burmese figural group depicting General Maha Bandula on horseback, ca. 1875–1925. The general is depicted in well-de

A fine watercolor miniature painting from the period depicting mounted Napoleon with his staff at a battlefield in its original cast-brass frame. Ca.

A patinated bronze sculpture titled "Arab Man on Horseback" by Ferdinand Pautrot, (French, 1832-1874). Signed on the base "PAUTROT&qu...

A fine antique 19th-century patinated bronze by Louis Marie Moris, French 1818 to 1883. The sculpture depicts a Napoleonic cuirassier in full uniform

Agostino Marazzani is a highly detailed bronze sculpture of an Arab hunter on horseback holding a rifle. The artist signed and dated it on the side ...

This is a Nazi German K98 dress bayonet with engravings on both sides of the blade. On the obverse is the text 'Zur Erinnerung an Meine Dienstze...

This Nazi German K98 Dress Bayonet is in fantastic shape. The scabbard and the leather frog both exhibit signs of wear consistent with use and age, bu

The blade of this K-98 Dress Bayonet is beautifully inscribed with the phrase "Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit" literally meaning "...

This Hitler Youth knife is in good condition, with a minor dent at the tip of the scabbard and some surface staining on the metal parts of the handle.

A Nazi German SA Dagger bearing the 'RZM' stamp and the maker code 'M7/85' denoting production by Arthur Evertz of Solingen. The sca...

This SS Dagger is in beautiful condition with a polished blade bearing the usual inscription and the maker's mark of Robert Klaas of Solingen. T...

Non-folding bayonet and scabbard for the Italian m1938 Carcano rifle. The scabbard is inscribed by the owner: "SICILIA 1944". Very good. ...

A complete WW2 Nazi Germany M1933 SS dagger by Böker. All parts are tight. The blade has been cleaned. The grip is in good condition, and the e...

An Italian fascist Model 1932 dagger of the type worn by officers of the National Fascist Party and the Voluntary National Security Police (aka the Bl

World War II Italian Fascist Youth Dagger / Knife with original scabbard. Gilded brass hilt with eagle head pommel and ferrule, red stones inset for t

A fine example with a rarer "pebbled" type scabbard. The blade is etched with at the ricasso by the manufacturer "E. u. F. Hörst...

A German RAD hewer with stag horn grip scales and ALCOSO SOLINGEN blade with etched motto "ARBEIT ADELT". Good ovearll, with scabbard mis...

A German WW2 Red Cross dagger with a double-edged stainless fullered blade. One of the cutting edges is jagged. Nickel pommel cap and straight crossgu

This 1st Model German Luftwaffe Dagger retains its original character despite some wear and tear. All of the metal fittings appear to be original. The

A fine example of a rare Nazi Bahnschütz Dagger. These are nearly identical to the Army Daggers but with the celluloid grip colored black as op...

Luftwaffe 2nd Model Luftwaffe Officer dagger. Bright steel blade with etched maker mark by Alcoso, Solingen. Silvered fittings, with eagle cross guar

A Nazi German SA dagger bearing its original inscription 'In herzlicher kameradschaft Ernst Röhm' meaning 'In Warm Camaraderie, Ern...

An early NSKK Dagger bearing the maker's mark of Justinuswerk of Solingen at the base of the blade, and the Gruppe mark 'He' on the cros...

This Nazi German SS Dagger bears the inscription 'In herzlicher Kameradschaft, H. Himmler' meaning 'In warm camaraderie, H. Himmler'...

This early 19th century German Hirschfänger (deercatcher) dagger may look utilitarian at first glance, but a closer inspection will show a fine...

A rare German, ca. 1880, hunting dagger made for a boy. The dagger has a staghorn handle with a steel pommel, while the clamshell guard and quillons a

With a wide double-edged pointy blade decorated with etching at the forte, carved bone handle and steel pommel. Germany, 18th century. Good, the scab

M1941 Bolo bayonet with a single-edged blade, with a fuller. Marked "Toledo" on the ricasso on one side and a S/N '2775 L' on the ...

A Pattern 1859 Naval Cutlass, without scabbard. There is pitting along most of the blade, but no rust remains. Otherwise, the sword is in great condit

A Spanish dress dagger from the turn of the 20th century with an iron scabbard. The triangular blade is in excellent condition and bears an 'A&#...

Edo Period tanto blade and lacquered saya. The blade requires polishing. Sold as is. Good for parts.