AUCTION 43: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

WWII Imperial Japanese dagger. The handle is covered with ray skin and wrapped with twisted wire, a 9-inch single fuller blade with brass habaki, a wo

Japanese Police dress sword with a polished shagreen (sharkskin) handle. The backstrap on this sword is decorated with a cherry blossom which identifi

WWII Japanese Naval Officer dress sword with ray skin handle. The gilt hilt with folding side guard, pommel, mounts, and scabbard fittings are of gild

A signed Japanese Samurai tanto sword with a 9 5/8 in., (24.5 cm.) blade. Fair.

The blade is unsigned, and the fuchi is decorated with a dragon. The tsuba features a gilt crane, the kashira is made of engraved brass. The saya is f

A Japanese Type 100 Arisaka Bayonet, designed especially for use by paratroopers. It is in fantastic condition and bears the maker's mark of Toy...

An early Japanese katana sword with a clean unsigned blade. The says is finished with a dark-brown paint. Ca. 1930. Very good with a few very minor c

A Japanese 1930s - 1940s police parade sword with cherry blossom ornament on the brass handle and wire-wrapped grip. The blade is slightly curved. The

An M1886 cavalry troopers sword with a single-hanger scabbard. The hilt is iron and wood and has a guard with a thick knuckle bow and a "cross-...

An old tanto dagger with an unsigned blade, menuki is a rabbit, lacquered saya and ray skin tsuka. Fair.

Wood handle grips retained by two brass rivets, slightly curved blade with two fullers on each side marked "A A" of the ricasso, wood leat...

A fine Russian M1907 Artillery bebut dagger (sidearm) dated 1912 on ricasso with well-read Russian arsenal maks on the brass mounts. Carved wooden gri

A Russian Imperial Army Artillery M1907 bebut dagger with its original scabbard, brass fittings and leather frog. The wooden handle is worn but in goo

Turkish (Ottoman) style dagger, with a 15 1/2 inch spear point blade with a ridged center line on each side of the blade. The ricasso of the blade has

This is a very unusual specimen and the largest of its type that we ever had available for sale. This Late XIX - early XX century Caucasian dagger (ki

A Russian brass-mounted bebut dagger with a double-edged wide curved blade with a pointy tip and two narrow fullers on each side. The blade is marked

A 19th-century silver-mounted Caucasian dagger with a straight double-edged fullered blade. Filigree on the silver-mounted scabbard and inlaid hilt. T

An attractive Caucasian bicaq dagger with a recurved single-edged blade. The grip is made of horn with mother-of-pearl inlays. The scabbard is constru

With a single-edged slightly curved blade, mounted in silver decorated with a characteristic engraved foral niello-finished motif. Late 19th century.

Of the characteristic form with a carved handle fastened to the tang with two silver star-shaped silver rivets. Fullered steel pointy blade. The scabb

A rare shashka with a light curved fullered blade decorated with Arabic inscriptions, original wooden scabbard covered in black stitched leather, feat

A large Caucasian dagger (qama) with a double-edged pointy blade with a single groove on both sides. There is an Arabic inscription along the central

A Caucasian dagger kindjal with a gold koftgari-decorated grooved blade. Horn grip scales, wooden scabbard covered in black leather. Steel fitting wit

A fine Caucasian silver-mounted dagger with a flattened-diamond section double-edged pointy blade marked at the ricasso by the maker in Arabic. The ha

The blade is of a characteristic form, double-edged, with a wide single-fuller on each side, decorated with brass or copper inlay. The handle is made

A large Transcaucasian dagger of a characteristic form with a 21 1/2-inch double-edged ponty blade. The blade is decorated with gold inlay and the dee

Of a traditional form Georgian quama dagger, double-edged blade decorated with gold inlay on one side, with deep fullers on either side. The hilt is c

With a straight double-edged pointy blade with one fuller on each side, with a carved hilt composed of two scales decorated in a suit with the scabbar

Gilt-brass pommel and cross guard, black bakelite handle, straight blade decorated with etching and engraving, gilt, and enamels, marked "TOLED...

A very fine Toledo cup hilt rapier with a gilt interior etched blase, superbly decorated steel cup and scabbard chape and throat with silver and gold

This late 19th century horse-whip is adorned with beautiful floral ornamentation on the handle and a similarly styled end cap at the tip of the red-st

A Circassian flintlock rifle, mid-nineteenth century. Long rifled barrel, the stock is carved of a tree root. Original ramrod. Caliber 12 mm. Good act

Silver-mounted and engraved flintlock pistol signed by G. Banchi with a beautiful old round barrel decorated with cased palmettes. The grip is mounted

A 19th-century Caucasian flintlock pistol with a round smoothbore barrel, the breech features three stamps with the gunsmith's mark. The lock is...

Georgian (Caucasian) blunderbuss saddle pistol, mid-19 c. with a fine barrel decorated with chased steel. The Miquelet lock is in working order. The w

Transcaucasian pistol (Georgian), overall length 16 inches. The stock is covered in black shagreen leather, the barrel is smooth, cal.15 mm., and it i

An identical pair of exquisite silver-mounted Ottoman flintlock pistols from the first few decades of the 19th century. The mechanisms all appear to b

A Middle-Eastern silver-mounted flintlock pistol. The trigger guard and grip mount are made of hammered silver. The barrel from breech to the muzzle i

The octagonal barrel of the gun is made of damascus steel and is partially decorated with a floral relief ornamentation. The wooden stock is decorated

A traditional Turkish gun, distinguished by a miquelet lock, a hexagonal butt, a "ball" trigger without a trigger guard, and a long barrel...

With a round smoothbore barrel of Damascus steel declared with gold inlay, held by five engraved silver bands. The lock plates are engraved in the sui

A Balkan 14-bore miquelet smoothbore gun (Arnautka), 19th century, probably Albanian. The gun has a two-stage sighted barrel with a slightly flared mu

A circa 1816 Afghan Jezail gun with a miquelet flint lock. The lock was produced by the East India Company as indicated by their lion rampant maker&...

"Jezail" Afghan flintlock rifle, ca. 1800. The stock is decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays and style-typical curved stock. The flintloc...

A North African 'Moukhala' smoothbore long-gun around .75 caliber. The wooden stock is mostly intact and is decorated with painted bone inla...

A highly decorated Balkan kubur flintlock pistol from the 19th century. The smoothbore is 9mm in diameter. Almost the entirety of the pistol is brass

Indian matchlock musket/toradar, 18th cen. Provenance: Islamic Weapons Maghrib To Moghul By Anthony C. Tirri. Good with expected signs of wear.

Indian matchlock musket/toradar, 18th cen. Provenance: Islamic Weapons Maghrib To Moghul By Anthony C. Tirri. Good with expected signs of wear.

Indian matchlock musket/toradar, 18th cen. Provenance: Islamic Weapons Maghrib To Moghul By Anthony C. Tirri. Good with expected signs of wear.

Indian matchlock musket/toradar, 18th cen. Provenance: Islamic Weapons Maghrib To Moghul By Anthony C. Tirri. Good with expected signs of wear.

The barrel of an Indian percussion gun made of Damascus steel, with gold inlay near the muzzle. Some of the gold inlay has disappeared. There is flora

The barrel and part of the stock of an Indian matchlock gun. The barrel is made of steel and has some relief decoration near the breech and by both th

A finely decorated smoothbore Tunisian Moukahla of about .75 caliber, with silver mounting along the length of the stock and a fine silver band around

Flintlock pistol mounted in engraved silver, signed by Yussef, Ottoman Empire, dated 1288 Hegira (1870), with steel round barrel, attached to the stoc

A long flintlock pistol with chiseled silver fittings and wire inlay. Ottoman Empire, early 19th century. This ornate pistol was made in the Balkans i

A fine pair of late 18th-century Ottoman flintlock pistols with round flat bore barrels decorated with engraving at the breech, low-grade silver chase

A long flintlock pistol with chiseled silver fittings and wire inlay. Ottoman Empire, circa 1800. This ornate pistol was probably made in the Balkans

With a long 12-inch round smoothbore barrel decorated with engraving at the breech. An English-type flintlock with an engraved lockplate. Engraved bra

With a long 15-inch (38 cm.) smoothbore octagonal barrel decorated with silver inlay at the breech and the tip of the barrel, silver-inlaid lockplate

With a long 14-inch round smoothbore barrel decorated with silver and copper inlaid breech, hand-hammered silver mounts, English-type flintlock with e

A fine silver-mounted jambiya dagger with an attached utility knife. The silver mounts are adorned with beadwork chasing and engraving. The blade is c

A fine silver-mounted jambiya dagger. The silver mounts are adorned with beadwork chasing and engraving. The blade is curved with a pronounced central

This 18th or 19th century Ottoman dagger has a silver mounted hilt of the usual type, a slightly curved blade with a pronounced central edge, and gold

A North African (Moroccan) koummya dagger with a curved double-edged blade, and carved horn hilt. The scabbard is of copper alloy decorated with engra

An Ottoman dagger (kard), circa 1800. With a tapering Wootz steel blade. The hilt is composed of two faceted agate scales with an engraved gilt-brass

Ottoman dagger with a wootz single-edged blade decorated with gold inlaid floral ornament. A carved jade hilt. An original wooden scabbard with gilded

Dagger with a carved hilt, a straight pointy blade with a wavy Damascus pattern, with a large chiseled T-spine decorated with a floral motif. 18th-19t

Round bone handle with silver band and ferrule, single-edged blade with chiseled decoration along the top line, the scabbard is decorated with a rope

A large Central Asian pas-kabz dagger with a recurved single-edged blade, reinforced forte, large carved grip scales, chased T-spine and engraved hand

A katar dagger with a steel characteristic form hilt, the blade is double-edged, decorated in the center with a stylized cypress tree, and has a reinf

Of a characteristic form, a silver-mounted Burmese dagger or dha. Ca. 1900. Good.

A Persian kard dagger featuring a wootz steel blade with a T-shaped spine. The carved bone grip scales are secured with five steel rivets, and a red v

Of a characteristic form with a ponty doubl-edhed blade with one fuller on each side. The forte bears the bladesmith mark. A solid carved grip, wooden

An Ottoman Jambiya of characteristic form with a curved double-edged pointy blade with a central ridge. The hilt is made of steel richly decorated wit

Carved jade hilt khanjar dagger with a wootz steel blade with two fullers and a central ridge, the pommel is in the shape of a horse head set with gol

With a slightly curved chiseled blade with a central ridge of Damascus steel inlaid with gold koftgari work and gold tughra on the forte, a carved han

With a curved double-edged blade with a pronounced central ridge decorated with gold inlay on both sides and steel fittings featuring gold inlay formi

A steel blade with a flat rib inlaid with gold "koftgari" on one side forms a floral motif. Carved handle fitted with a brown horn tip. Le...

A long steel blade, slightly thickened at the tip, double-edged and has multiple ribs, the hilt silver, and gold, with ribbed and buttoned sidebars at

A fine rare Moroccan Genoui dagger with a pointy blade decorated with an engraved bird at the forte. Carved wood hilt mounted in chased silver in a su

A dagger with a rock crystal hilt of a characteristic form with a beautiful Damascus steel slightly curved double-edged blade with central ridge, rein

Persian khanjar, Qajar Period zirah bouk dagger with a steel wavy blade and reinforced tip, with chiseled decoration and koftgari at the forte, a chis

Beautiful double-edged steel blade, double fuller and reinforced zirah bouk tip, chiseled steel hilt and scabbard decorated with portraits and animals

Long Pesh Kabz dagger with a slightly curved double-edged watered blade and silver pommel in the shape of a tiger, mouth open, chasing a hare. The eye

A magnificent Ottoman dagger, 18 -19 cc, with a recurved double-edged blade of fine wootz steel, with a central ridge and reinforced tip. The ricasso

A rare Persian (probably Central Asian) Kard. Horn grip scales secured by rivets, golden inlaid ferrule, fine Damascus wootz single-edged blade, wood

An early 20th-century traditional Tibetan dagger called Dossum. The wide steel blade is decorated with hand-engraved patterns, wire wire-wrapped grip

A Balkan silver-mounted dagger with a sharpening tool, 19th century. The blade is single-edged with a wide fuller on each side, and the handle is made

Pair of knives (Dha) with a wooden sheath in silver mounts. The blades are pointy and double-edged towards the tip. 19th century. Good overall, blade

A North African Jambiya. The hilt and scabbard are richly decorated with engraved silver bands, rosettes, and chiseling. The blade is double-edged wit

An Ottoman Trabzon area Black Sea region kindjal qama dagger. The hilt is made of two polished horn scales fastened to the tang by two silver rivets.

A North African Jambiya. The hilt and scabbard are richly decorated with engraved silver bands, rosettes, and chiseling. The blade is double-edged wit

The hilt and scabbard fittings are richly decorated with silver bands, rosettes, and chiseling, the scabbard is covered with leather. The blade is dou

With a long single-edged pointy blade, steel fitting and polished horn hilt. The scabbard is made of wood covered in black leather. Afghanistan or Cen

With a large curved blaze of Wootz steel, a cartouche with Arabic inscription on the forte. Steel cross guard with gold inlay, polished horn grip scal

Kaskara with fullered steel blade etched with Arabic inscriptions, straight quillon guard, leather-covered hilt with flattened pommel. Dark-brown stit

A silver-mounted Burmese Dha sword with a slightly curved single-edged blade, wood hilt with silver ferrule and wood scabbard silver covered and decor

A larger Burmese Dha sword of a traditional form with a slightly curved single-edged blade decorated with silver inlay. The pommel and scabbard are ma

A Chinese Jian sword with a double-edged straight diamond-shaped blade, decorated C-shape embronzed metal handguard, wooden grip, and pommel dressed w

A Chinese sword (dao), Qing Dynasty, 19th century with a curved single-edged blade, brass hilt comprising a circular guard and flattened spherical pom