ITALIAN KINGDOM OF TWO SICILIES NAPOLEONIC GRENADIER HAT PLATE
This one of the rarer Napoleonic hat plates. The monogram JN on the shield is of Joseph Napoleon, the King of the Two Sicilies, who ruled for only two years, from...
ITALIAN M1833 ARTILLERY SWORD
This Italian Model 1833 Artillery Sword is in excellent overall condition. Iron hilt and scabbard exhibit untouched dark plum patina, leather grip is intact, as is the wire wrapping. Hussar-type hilt...
ITALIAN M1850 BERSAGLIERI OFFICER'S SWORD IN DAMASCUS - SUPERB!
This Italian Sciabola per Sottufficiali dei Bersaglieri nel 1850 sports a custom 60.5 cm long, damascened and etched blade, crafted by one G.FISCHER, probably an Austrian firm. Blade is in beautiful...
ITALIAN M1864 ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SWORD WITH TALISMANIC BLADE
This wonderful Italian War of Independence SCIABOLA PER UFFICIALI DI ARTIGLERIA carries a massive 81.5 cm blade, which is bi-fullered at the forte, in true Italian fashion. Blade is nicely engraved...
ITALIAN M1909 CAVALRY SWORD
Excellent, robust and massive Italian World War 1 cavalry trooper's M1871/1900/1909 sword, with matching numbers on the back piece of the hilt and the scabbard. Blade is 92 cm. long. Sword...
ITALIAN MODEL 1834 CARABINIERI SWORD - WW2 PERIOD
This Italian Model 1834 carabinieri sword dates ca.1920-1940, and is of the type carried by the Foot Carabinieri. Brass parts have acquired a beautiful red patina. Massive and heavy 59 cm-long...
ITALIAN MODEL 1888 CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD
This Model 1888 Italian cavalry officer's sword dates to the World War I period. Overall condition is quite good, with some minor loss of chrome plating on the scabbard and the...
ITALIAN MODELLO 1770 SILVER-HILTED OFFICER'S RAPIER
This fine mid-18th c. Piedmontese officer's rapier or Spada a Frantopino is mounted with a 90 cm. blade, which is inscribed "NON TI FIDAR DI ME SE IL COR TI MANCA",...
ITALIAN MODELO 1929 BERSAGLIERI FOOT OFFICER'S SWORD
Officially titled LA SCIABOLA MODELLO 1929 PER ARMI A PIEDI, this is a Model 1929 Foot Trooper Sergeant's sword that was carried by the Italian NCOs in the War with Ethiopia...
ITALIAN POLIZIA DELL'AFRICA ITALIANA M1938 SWORD
This is a rather uncommon piece - Italian African Colonial Police segeant's Model 1938 sword. This sword was in regulation for less than 8 years, before the Mussolini regime collapsed.Sword is...
J.LUGOSI & F.TEMESVARY - KARDOK
This is a scarce volume, published in Budapest in 1988, dedicated solely to edged weapons in the Hungarian National Museum. Large format, over 300 color and b&w photos of various period...
J.P. PUYPE - THE VISSER COLLECTION, VOLUME 1 PART 2
A magnificent book, both in the size, and much more importantly, in the scope of scholarship on the European flintlock pistols. A superb reference, 750 p., 1000+ photos, makers marks, etc....