![WWII NAZI GERMAN UNUSUAL HILT SWORD BY KLAAS WW2: This Dove Head Army Sword is of all gilded brass construction. The back strap and ìpî guard are cast. The backstrap is beautifully detailed while the P guard is plain with an unusual Flare t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3324/332412/179274832_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717544456)
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![WWII NAZI GERMAN UNUSUAL HILT SWORD BY KLAAS WW2: This Dove Head Army Sword is of all gilded brass construction. The back strap and ìpî guard are cast. The backstrap is beautifully detailed while the P guard is plain with an unusual Flare t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3324/332412/179274832_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717544456)
![Powder Flask Lot 11 Pcs Flask / Container: Description Estate lot with eleven pieces including powder flask/horns and a container. One Dupont Superfine FF Gunpowder 1 pound can marked Wilmington Delaware July 1924. One broken copper and brass](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6578/330497/178257070_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716395778)
![Wilson Flintlock Muzzle Loading Pistol: Description Wilson flintlock pistol measuring in at he bore 19mm with a single round capacity and a 6.75" barrel. Engraved brass butt cap and trigger guard. Checkered wood pistol grip. Finish worn tri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6578/330497/178257055_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716395778)
![BUCK JONES' LEATHER AMMUNITION BOX: A William Read and Sons leather ammo box used by Buck Jones. Brass hardware, side handles, and a wonderful interior label for "William Read & Sons. Dealers in Guns and Shooting Tackle. / Boston." Meas](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/249/328530/176980795_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714679665)
![WWII NAZI GERMAN WATER POLICE PROTECTION DAGGER: German Water Police Protection Dagger by Eickhorn. This has solid brass hilt fittings which show excellent detail. The blue leather handle exhibits minimal wear. The brass plated scabbard is the light](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3324/332412/179274704_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717544456)
![A varied collection of two daggers, two swords and forearm protection, India and Turkey, 19th C.: L.: 84,2 cm (the longest sword) L.: 30 cm (the shortest dagger) The brass Indian forearm protection is fully incrusted and depicts 4 scenes with musicians in the centre. The Indian dao sword in sheath](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4375/332467/179307334_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717661653)
![HARRY JACKSON (1924-2011): Trail Boss Bronze 8" x 2 3/4" x 8 1/2" Title and artist name on brass plinth 1" marble base](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/249/328530/176980437_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714679665)
![WW1 US M1918 KNUCKLE KNIFE AU LION W SCABBARD WWI: A French made WWI Au Lion trench knife. Double sided blade finished bright. Brass handle. Left ricasso stamped with the "Reposed Lion / AU LION". Marked "U.S. 1918" on right side of grip. MEASUREMENTS](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3324/332412/179274624_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717544456)
![OTTO ERNST CARD SUIT STUDDED CHAPS: A very nice pair of card suit batwing chaps by the famed Sheridan, Wyoming maker Otto F. Ernst. Brass stud decoration on leather overlays, double leather backed conchos. 38" in length. Provenance: Ex](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/249/328530/176980342_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714679665)
![WWI US M1918 TRENCH KNIFE LF&C W/ SCABBARD WW1: Near MINT Condition Model 1918 "Knuckle Duster" Trench knife with solid brass handle made by Landers, Frary, and Clark and so marked "L. F. & C." on the handle and on the scabbard. Features spiked knu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3324/332412/179274562_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717544456)
![HARRY JACKSON (1924-2011): Plantin' Bronze 29" x 13" x 10 3/4" Title and artist name on the front of brass plinth / inscribed in bronze: ©Harry Jackson 59 and numbered 5 2 1/4" wood base Sculpture comes with oak wood pedes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/249/328530/176980565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714679665)
![Naval Binoculars Identified to Capt Richard Gulley: Naval Binoculars Identified to Captain Richard Gulley, dated 1862, bone and brass binoculars, one side carved with a schooner, the other side with a whale. Underneath reads "Capt R Gulley - Ship Union](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8350/325482/179684520_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718022037)
![Copy of a Towers Flintlock Belt Pistol, manufactured by Hawes, .68 caliber, Black Powder, SN 3972,: Copy of a Towers Flintlock Belt Pistol, manufactured by Hawes, .68 caliber, Black Powder, SN 3972, polished steel barrel, brass trigger guard and butt plate. THE LATE PAUL CHAPMAN ESTATE.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/283/332414/179273132_11_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718133969)
![ENGLISH OR CONTINENTAL BRASS AND IRON FIREPLACE GRATE: ENGLISH OR CONTINENTAL BRASS AND IRON FIREPLACE GRATE, ornately engraved and pierced fender with dragons, the cast iron fireback depicts a tavern scene with two men, the wrought iron grate can be remo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539975_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![NANTUCKET BASKET BY THOMAS LOMA: Nantucket basket with swing handle and brass ears, signed on bottom by Capt. Thomas Loma. Good condition. Measures approx. 12 inches long x 11 inches high.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6189/332626/179649166_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717887501)
![Fancy Case Musical Wall Clock: Marble fact with enamel numbers and brass outline. Inlaid brass. The case is 25"x25". The cylinder music box is 13-3/4" with 2 broken teeth in the comb. The marble dial has a crack across the same. Pe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7260/332890/179687136_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718143820)
![Full Stock Side Slapper Long Rifle: "Side slapper" .45 caliber percussion long rifle with full stock, 34" octagonal rifled barrel, ramrod, brass bead front sight, buckhorn rear sight, engraving on lock and hammer. With br](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370686_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![PROTOTYPE 1860 GRACE CADET MUSKET: .58 Caliber, percussion lock musket based on the Enfield P56 Navy rifle, made by W. R. Grace of Philadelphia. The firearm features a 33" round barrel, fastened by two brass barrel bands to a smooth wa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761464_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![This lot consists of the following two items: Fine leather Dress Belt, size 42 with heavy brass oval: This lot consists of the following two items: Fine leather Dress Belt, size 42 with heavy brass oval Buckle marked "Captain Texas Ranger, Bob Mitchell". Accompanying this Belt is an unused Case "Texas](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/283/332328/179273766_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717891776)
![Antique 1893 World Columbian Exposition Two Compartment Coin Purse: Antique two compartment coin purse, a souvenir of the Columbian Exposition of 1893. Two silver plated brass plaquettes mounted in tin frame holding the leather bag. Two covers can be opened separately](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176463038_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Antique French Opera Binoculars 1870s, Mother of Pearl Inlay, Intact Lenses: Antique French type opera / theater binoculars, brass and nickel silver, with mother of pearl inlay, unmarked, 1870s. The binoculars are c.2.3/4" [7cm] long and maximum 3.1/2" [8.9cm] long; c.4" [10.2](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176456336_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Kota Ndassa Reliquary Figure, Gabon: Kota double-sided mbulu ngulu reliquary figure fashioned of wood, brass, copper and bone. The tri-part coiffure covered in sheet brass with hammered border, the faces on each side quartered with wide](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3585/333643/180230221_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718581801)
![18th Century Spanish Flintlock .69 cal. Pistol: 18th century Spanish flintlock pistol, .69 caliber. Carved stocks with engraved silver and brass details. Bulbous styled butt with a finely flared pommel and a long and slender forestock.&nb](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332539/179371989_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717698500)
![George III Mahogany and Leather Lined Architect's Table: British, early 19th century, mahogany throughout, leather lined top with ratchet mechanism, single dovetailed drawer, tapered legs with brass and leather castors, each side fitted with writing slide,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/33/332679/179460760_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770478)
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![George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sworders-Dec-13-George-III-brass-mortar.jpg)
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights
George III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
![Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/165738183_1_x.webp)
Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Estimated at $5,000-$10,000, a 14th-century candlestick made during the classical period of Mamluk artistic production hammered for $100,000 and sold for $125,000 with buyer’s premium at Leland Little on December 1. The 9in high silver-inlaid brass candlestick was likely used in court ceremonies or celebrations to honor the reigning potentate — either […]
![Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/2014_0609_b1191_lead.jpg)
Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale
VINELAND, N.J. – There were smiles on many bidders’ faces as they departed Bertoia Auctions’ Spring Toy Break Auction on May 9th and 10th. “It was a terrific sale, and there was a great camaraderie throughout,” said Bertoia Auctions associate Rich Bertoia. “As they headed out the door with their purchases, everybody was chattering about […]
![Furniture Specific: Brass with class](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2012_0206_Brass_lead.jpg)
Furniture Specific: Brass with class
In the last few months I have been fortunate enough to attend several high-end antique shows, cover some good auctions and visit a well-known museum with a wonderful collection of 18th- and 19th-century American furniture treasures. And while it is fun to sort of let yourself go and just be amazed at all the great […]