This is a very rare Rebellion period targe. It is deeply modeled leather over a wood core with copper mounts including the central boss. (read more)
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15th-16th century. Also known as a wagoners axe as they were carried on the supply wagons which accompanied the armies to war. They are also specifically associated with the Peasants Revolt of 1524-25, in Southern Germany. (read more)
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Plated iron hilt with wear to the pommel and inner guard but 90%+ plating intact. Ribbed black composition covered grip complete, slightly shrunk each end. (read more)
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23 3/8 curved s.e. wedge section blade with cursive French makers name to the forte. (read more)
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28 1/2" curved (narrow fullered) hanger form blade. Hilt shows mellow patina and some minor bruises as expected. Blade quite crisp with scattered white pitting and some old black staining mixed in. Classic example for Rev. War and surely fought on into th (read more)
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Iron hilt with double scrolling side bars. Wire wrapped shark skin covered grip. (read more)
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Brass hilt with slotted P form guard and ribbed rolled quillon. 33 curved broad fullered s.e. blade shows medium patina with scattered light pitting and crisp makers marks to the forte. (read more)
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showing eastern European influence throughout. Flamboyant iron hilt with cylindrical scroll quillon terminal, large broad flared P form guard, wire wrapped sharkskin covered grip and integral back strap and pommel. (read more)
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Standard pattern (P.52) with 21" leaf shaped blade with weak U.S.N. marks to reverse. (read more)
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1861 pattern with hilt as the officers model (Wagner #150) and shorter blade. P form double slotted guard with cylindrical quillon. (read more)
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A good example of a type which became popular in Southern Europe for only about a decade, in response to Italian sword techniques. It has an iron hilt with oval guard which is thickened and slightly cusped for about an inch on each side edge. (read more)
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Showing distinct Mediterranean styling in its flattened base pommel and expanded base quillon block. Blade length, 31 1/2". (read more)
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30 1/2" hollow triangular blade, crisply etched with rococo foliage over stylized geometry panels. Iron hilt with fretted disk guard, knuckle bow with expanded diamond form medial and elongated pommel faceted in matching diamonds. (read more)
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Semi bowl iron hilt with rolled edge divided guard. Wire wrapped leather covered grip. Blade shows good dark glossy original finish with slightest storage oxidation. (read more)
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1900-WWI. Large iron basket hilt with slightly contoured wood grip. Hilt and grip retain near all original black finish. (read more)
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Type so named after the workshop outside London where they were produced. See Neumann 1.S-3.S. 23 1/4 slightly curved s.e. blade with broad fuller chiseled with a cross. (read more)
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Complete with its original scabbard and white leather shoulder belt. One piece brass hilt of 18th century briquet form with ribbed grip. (read more)
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German manufactured, based on the Prussian model 1889 Infantry officers sword. Finely detailed gilt brass hilt with the arms of Venezuela on the guard. (read more)
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Spanish American War period. Iron hilt with semi bowl guard similar to the melon slice Spanish rapier of two centuries earlier. Shaped grip with diced black wood scales. (read more)
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Probably served Napoleon!
Standard French pattern with 23 wedge section blade and one piece brass hilt. Original brass mounted scabbard and frog. (read more)
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SCHLAGER. Iron hilt with semi bowl guard and leather covered grip. 33 1/4 squared tip blade with makers name Weyersburg & Stamm. (read more)
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Brass figure 8 guard with thick leather liner. Inverted conical brass pommel. Slightly curved rectangular section grip wrapped with red and black cord. 34 3/8” blade marked GAMAGE/FRANCE, with 5 at the base. (read more)
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Brass figure 8 guard with thick leather liner. Inverted conical brass pommel. Slightly curved rectangular section grip wrapped with red and black cord. (read more)
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Mediterranean styling as was the custom with a slightly more French form than most. (read more)
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Only example we have encountered. 6 1/4 height plus the belt loop. (read more)
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Profusely decorated with foliage chiseled lock plate and cock. (read more)
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20 5/8 diameter. Hide body of shallow domed form. Four scalloped edge domed iron bosses. Reverse with original hand grips anchored to the bossed and knuckle pad. The surface with original mottled maroon finish (crackled) which obscured the shield at (read more)
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18th century example, fully mounted on its original haft. 66 1/4 length. (read more)
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Balkan region. 20 3/8 length of elegant proportions. 13 1/4 .60 cal barrel tapered through its length, the breech struck with triple makers marks. (read more)
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Rectangular with raised edge and pierced for suspension. Embossed central motif of two figures-loaves or fruit. Corner chipped, otherwise excellent. (read more)
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