This unusually-large Georgian naval dirk measures 51 cm overall, with a 16"/40 cm long blade, which retains vestiges of decorations, the sun in splendor, talismanic stars, etc. The cross-guard is embellished...

A Georgian ca.1795 royal Navy officer's smallsword. Hilt is beautiful cut steel, with most of its blued surface intact and turned to a nice dark patina. Sword measures 98 cm overall,...

This beautiful ca.1780 smallsword, with a faceted cut steel hilt comes from from the British industrial revolution pioneer Matthew Boulton's Soho Manufactory in Birmingham. This exact design of the hilt is...

This beautiful hunting sword dates from the second half of 18th century.Originally a trousse, both the fork and the by-knife are long gone. Polished steel hilt supports the beautifully carved grip....

An interesting lightweight rapier, which I would date ca.1660-1680. Weapons of this type, with minimal arm protection are sometimes described in literature as dueling style rapiers. This example is 92 cm...

A beautiful French late Consulat to early Napoleonic period naval officer's Modele AN XII sword , with a bright bronze hilt of exciting quality, decorated with the seated Neptune and his...

Sometimes one comes across swords that are not terribly old, but are historic as well as beautiful. This French Model 1882 infantry officer's sabre d'infanterie fantaisie checks both boxes. Made at Coulaux ...

This French Premiere Empire officer's sword dates ca.1805-1814.Hilt is in the Premiere Empire Epee Uniforme style, of silvered brass, ostensibly being an infantry officer's sword. Grip is wrapped in interchanging sections of brass...

What a beautiful hilt! Done in exceptional detail in high relief in gilt silver, the hilt is decorated throughout with various labors of Hercules, from the Nemean Lion to the Cretan...

This one-of-a-kind and exceptional Bavarian Model 1855 infantry officer's sword dates ca.1860-1890, and is mounted with a superb, true Damascus blade. Traditions of the glory days of the past were well-alive...

This fantastic Napoleonic sword just came out of an old collection, and requires some gentle cleaning to the scabbard and the hilt. The hilt is of Rumford type, popular in Western...

This early variant of the Model 1933 SA Dagger was produced by the smaller Solingen firm, Hermann Konejung A.G.. The hilt furniture is solid nickel, well-patinated. Tang button is undisturbed. The reverse...