Nepalese Kukri Knife With Bead Decorated Scabbard
An authentic Nepalese Kukri knife with a decorative leather scabbard of beads made of coral, shells and silver and a handle made of yak bone. The kukri knife is a traditional edged weapon of the Nepali speaking Gurkha people of Nepal and Northern India. It is used for combat and ceremonial purposes but mainly as an everyday tool in their mountainous region origins. This authentic Nepalese kukri knife was made probably in the 1930's.
Dimensions:
With scabbard: 44 cm (17.32 inches)
Without scabbard: 38 cm (15 inches)
British Royal Infantry Officer’s Sword Pattern 1822
This is a rare British 1822 pattern sword from the short reign of King George IV (1820-1830) as can be seen in the royal emblem on the guard. It is made with the distinctive Gothic hilt with fold down guard and a grip of fishskin wrapped with brass twisted wire. These swords tend to be more delicate than other models with the folding down guard usually broken or missing. The maker, Salter was the main sword manufacturer of that time, the blade etched with King George the Forth's emblem or crest. This is one of the earliest pattern 1822 swords.
This British royal infantry officer’s sword pattern 1822 from the reign of King George IV is in overall good condition with a slightly stained blade and in tact leather scabbard.
Dimensions:
With scabbard: 107.5 cm (42.32 inches)
Without scabbard: 96 cm (37.80 inches)
Indian Katar Dagger With Scabbard
The katar is a punch or push dagger that was used mainly in southern India. In battle it was used as an armor piercing close combat weapon to punch through chain mail and in civilian life it was worn mainly by nobles who would hunt tigers with the katar (usually one in each hand) to prove their manhood and bravery.
This katar has the characteristic V-shaped blade and H-shaped handles. It is made of steel and silver on the scabbard which is usually hard to find. It was made around the 1920's or a bit before.
Dimensions:
With scabbard: 48.5 cm (19 inches)
Without scabbard: 44 cm (17.32 inches)
British Royal Artillery Officer 1821 Pattern Sword
A British royal artillery officer's sword pattern 1821 with a steel basket hilt and wire bound grip, etched steel blade, in a steel scabbard. The sword's blade is beautifully etched and is with a clear maker's mark of: Hamburger Rogers & Co., Kings Street, Covent Garden London on one side of the ricasso and on the other side a mark of a flower with a golden center.
Dimensions:
With scabbard: 104.5 cm (41.14 inches)
Without scabbard: 101 cm (39.76 inches)
Chilean Sabre Made By Châtellerault Arms
A French made Chilean cavalry sabre sword made between 1891 and 1893. The spine of the blade marked with the French arsenal, “Manufacture d’armes de Chatellerault” Followed by “JH,” the initials of Jacob Holtzer, the French government exporter. The Chilean coat of arms, a star within a shield is stamped on the ricasso. The guard bears unit markings, “2” over “4” and “2” over “100”. This Chilean sabre made by Châtellerault Arms is in overall good condition.
Dimensions:
With scabbard: 102.5 cm (40.35 inches)
Without scabbard: 100 cm (39.37)
Italian Cavalry Sword Model 1860 By S & K Schnitzler & Kirschbaum
An Italian cavalry sword model 1860 by Schnitzler & Kirschbaum of Solingen Germany. S&K marked on the blade's ricasso on one side and an unclear mark on the other side of it. The sword is in fair to good condition with pitting on the metal showing its age as a 160 year old item that was probably used in battle.
Description:
With scabbard: 109 cm (42.91 inches)
Without scabbard: 102.5 cm (40.35 inches)
Moroccan Jambiya Koummya Dagger
A Moroccan Jambiya dagger named Koummya made of yellowish chrome silver probably from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Beautiful Arab North African decorations and a beautiful tempered blade in this Moroccan Koummya Jambiya dagger.
Dimensions:
With scabbard: 43 cm (16.92 inches)
Without scabbard: 36.5 cm (14.37 inches)
Long Shabariya Dagger
Bedouin Shabariya Short Dagger
A Bedouin shabariya short dagger made with simple materials but still achieving a nice, authentic and useful result for the nomads who live in the desert areas of Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and some other Middle Eastern countries. This shabariya is most likely from either Israel or Jordan. Made of tin or nickel silver.
Short Kinjal Dagger
Full Length Kinjal Dagger
Caucasus Kinjal Dagger
A Caucasus kinjal dagger made of a bone handle, leather scabbard and decorated with beautiful silver ornaments. This is a double edged dagger with a single groove on the blade. The upper ring around the scabbard has three letters in possibly Georgian written on it. In Georgia where it is parts of the men's national traditional costume this dagger is called a khanjali. The kinjal was also a dagger used by many of the different Cossack groups spread throughout the Russian empire and especially in the Caucasus region.
Dimensions:
Without scabbard: 50 cm (19.68 inches)
With scabbard: 53.50 cm (21 inches)