AUCTIONS IMPERIAL ARMS & ARMOR 2014

With wooden grip and single-edged blade.In its scabbard with applied bands. Early 20th century. Light wear. Overall length 63.4 cm. Condition II

Visayan, the horn grip terminating in a characteristic monsterhead with numerous inlays and heavy single-edged blade.In its wooden scabbard.Mid-20th c

Wooden grip with chip to pommel, finely forged recurved blade with central ridge and fullers. In its hide scabbard with belt intact.Mid-19th century.W

The steel hilt of characteristic form, with profiled pommel and quillon finials.The handforged blade curved and single-edged.Late 18th-early 19th cent

With horn grips and recurved, inlaid blade, brass mounts. Early 19th century.Overall length 75.2 cm. Worn. Condition III

Balkan work, the horn grips with large ears and single-edged recurved blade with fuller at the spine. 19th century. Bolsters lacking, blade lightly pi

Wood stock with flared butt inlaid with mother of pearl, percussion lock, mounts and barrel elaborately inlaid in brass in foliate motifs with inscrip

With carved hardwood stock and brass furniture.Latter 18th century. Cock lacking. Worn.Overall length 48.1 cm. Condition IV

With hardwood stock and native mechanism. Chinese trade barrel. Late 19th century.Worn.Overall length 69.4 cm. Condition III

Steel, with fluted panel to breast and brass rivets.Mid-late 20th century. Light wear. Height 48.9 cm. Condition II

Of hammered copper, engraved overall in concentric foliate and floral bands, with rolled rim. Mid-19th century .Overall diameter 37.5 cm. Condition II

The hemispherical bowl forged of a single piece of steel, with robust nasal and brass finial. The camail of riveted rings.Mid-19th century .Worn overa

Archaistic style, carved of seven articulated pieces terminating in a horse?s head. Qing Dynasty or later.Overall length 22.5 cm. Condition II

Handle of silver with niello and filigree, curved double-edged blade with multifullers. 84 silvermark to reverse of handle.Latter 19th century.Minor w

With bifurcate blades, each with flamboyant edges and a central ridge, elaborately etched overall with Arabic inscriptions and animals at the forte. S

With disk pommel and guard, blade flares strongly at the tip. Mid-late 17th century. Worn, pitted. Overall length 69 cm. Condition IV

All of brass, including two priming flasks and a grease box with fitted cap, each incised overall in geometrical designs. Early 19th century.Worn.Heig

With brass three-branch guard and pommel, the straight, bifullered blade with markings to spine (now illegible) and struck on the forte and guard with

With blades of double-headed crescent form etched with calligraphy and figures from Persian mythology. On its steel haft with spike finial. Beginning

With characteristic steel hilt and broad, pattern-welded blade.Traces of goldwork to pommel.Mid-18th century.Overall length 84 cm. Condition II

With brass mounts, the well-forged, hollowground blade with chisel tip.In its wooden scabbard with woven suspension band intact.Latter 19th century. S

Of hammered copper, engraved overall in foliate floral cartouches, with rolled rim. Mid-19th century .Overall diameter 37.2 cm. Condition II

Carved entirely of wood with a wooden spring, and inlaid throughout with floral motifs in bone and ebony. Mid-19th century. Light wear. Overall length

The iron hilt with substantial remains of silver inlay, the waved blade chiseled and inlaid with a large cartouche containing the Hindu god Krishna. 1

The double crescent-form heads etched with elaborate floral panels surrounding birds and a king in the central cartouche on each side, and heightened

Qajar Dynasty, raised from a single plate and deeply etched overall with birds amongst foliate panels within calligraphic borders. Mid-19th century.Wo

From Aceh, wrought entirely of brass. With rolled edge, embellished with seven applied stars and decorated overall with vinework. Mid-19th century.Dia

The heavy hide waistband set with a tongued buckle and five curved and profiled steel plates, each heavily inlaid with silver in characteristic geomet

Both brass, the first of classic form, engraved overall. The second with fitted cover and incised decoration. 19th century. Worn.Overall length of the

A massive example with quadrangular section, waisted blade, with profiled base and lengthy socket.Late 19th century.Patinated overall.Overall length 8

Of characteristic form with flared wooden grip, the arched pommel and scabbard wrought entirely of silver and finely engraved overall. The curved blad

With leather-wrapped grip and steel crossguard.The long, straight, double-edged blade with three fuller.Overall length 103 cm. Condition III

The fluted horn grips with hooked pommel and steel bolsters, the heavy, handforged blade with T-back. In its embossed leather-covered scabbard with st

Of characteristic form with flared wooden grip, the arched pommel and scabbard wrought entirely of brass with finely-engraved silver appliques. The cu

The heavy hide waistband set with a tongued buckle and five curved and profiled steel plates, each heavily inlaid with silver in characteristic geomet

Marked at the forte and scabbard locket with Devanagari designations, and struck with the British broad arrow mark. In its original leather and brass

Of brass, shield-shaped, with the obverse and cap cast in relief with a Greek revolutionary in characteristic headdress and fustanella captured by thr

Of characteristic form, the steel grip and scabbard mounts elaborately inlaid with silver in geometrical motifs. The heavy, curved, double-edged blade

The grips of mottled hardstonehardstone with brass mounts embellished with engraving and red pigment. The curved, fullered blade with chamfered edge.I

With rattan-bound wooden grip and native-wrought single-edged blade.In its scabbard with applied bands.Late 19th century. Light wear. Overall length 5

Of typical Montagnard form with angled butt, the stock of figured hardwood, the barrel likely Chinese workmanship, retained by a number of brass and s

The crescent-form head lavishly inlaid with floral and geometrical panels in silver on each side, as is the flared and profiled peen. The haft with el

Igorot People, the heavy, barbed head handforged, with metal ferrule and tapered hardwood haft. Late 19th century.Worn. Overall length 147 cm Conditio

Handshaped, with feather fletchings.One with a paddle-shaped blade, the other a hardwood spike.Each in two pieces with copper sleeve for display.Begin

With unit marks struck on the guard. Heavily worn overall.Latter 19th century. Overall length 97 cm. Condition V

All steel, with curved blade, well engraved overall. Mid- 19th century.Overall length 86.9 cm. Condition II

All steel, with curved blade, well engraved overall. Mid- 19th century.Overall length 83 cm. Condition II

All steel, handforged blade with black velvet scabbard. Mid-19th century.Overall length 91 cm. Condition II

All steel, with curved blade, well engraved overall. Mid- 19th century.Overall length 82 cm. Condition II

Likely Taiwanese, of carved horn, with lacquered panels and geometrical motifs inlaid in soft metal.Mid-19th century.Overall length 24.3 cm. Condition