SWEDISH M1848 FASKINKNIV INFANTRY SIDE-ARM
This Swedish Faskinkniv m/1848 infantry side-arm dates to the late 1840s or 1850s. Fabricated under contract by the famed Solingen cutlers A&E Holler, the weapon is marked T.3 #1125, which stands...
SWEDISH SEAMAN'S KNIFE CA.1865
This Swedish seaman's knife was made by the Eskilstuna knife-maker Gustaf Johan Berg, and is marked G.JOH.BERG on the blade ricasso and the scabbard. Blade measures 8 cm. in length and...
SWEPT HILT RAPIER WITH SHELL GUARD CA.1620
This interesting three ring rapier stylistically belongs to the first third of 17th c.A feature not usually seen is the scalloped shell guard inset inside the guard and secured to the...
SWISS ZURICH GRENADIER SWORD CA.1760
This Swiss Zuricher grenadier hanger dates to the mid-18th century, and is mounted with a 59 cm long blade, which shows extensive battle scars. Blade is nicely engraved with the symbol...
SYLVIA & O'DONNELL - CIVIL WAR CANTEENS
STEPHEN W. SYLVIA & MICHAEL J. O'DONNELL - CIVIL WAR CANTEENSAnother must-have book for a Civil War collector. 2nd edition, OUT OF PRINT.
THE ART OF CHIVALRY-ARMS & ARMOR FROM METROPOLITAN MUSEUM
In my humble opinion this is the best book written to-date on the Western European Arms and Armor Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The annotations to the photographs are...
THREE BOOKS ON EARLY COLT FIREARMS
Excellent collection of 3 out of print books on early Colt firearms.1. Herbert G. House - SAMUEL COLT - ARMS, ART, AND INVENTION - light scoffs on the dust cover, book...
TRADITION NO.73 - BRITISH INDIAN CAVALRY ISSUE
This scarce special issue of the long-defunct TRADITION Journal of the International Society of Military Collectors, is dedicated solely to the British Colonial Army Indian Cavalry Regiments. The uniforms, regimental dates,...
TRANSCAUCASIAN KINDJAL QAMA IN DAMASCUS AND GOLD
This South Caucasian kindjal is of outstanding quality. 44 cm long blade is of fine Damascus, and is decorated in Tiflis-style gold work. Maker's mark is stamped on the blade. Grip...
TURKISH YATAGHAN SCABBARD WITH SILVER MOUNTS
This beautiful Turkish Ottoman yataghan scabbard dates to the late 18th-mid 19th centuries. The furniture appears to be silver, finely chiseled, with a dolphin finial. Leather is in fine shape, as...
TURKISH YATAGHAN WITH JEWELED GRIP ca.1800s
This Ottoman yataghan dates to the late 18th-early 19th cent. Hilt is composed of gilded furniture and bone grips arranged in a traditional ear-shaped pommel. The very back of the gilded...
TWO FRENCH OR CORSICAN FOLDING KNIVES 1800s
These small folding knives date ca. mid to late 1800s. Handles are composed of horn. Springs are weak, but the folding actions well on both knives. Both knives appear entirely original,...