![Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword in WW II Mounts. Mystery Blade, Mekugi Replaced with Permanent Brass: Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword in WW II Mounts. Mystery Blade, Mekugi Replaced with Permanent Brass Rivet. Nice Dragon Mounts. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 38", Blade length : 24 3/4". ~](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425135_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
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![Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword in WW II Mounts. Mystery Blade, Mekugi Replaced with Permanent Brass: Japanese Samurai KATANA Sword in WW II Mounts. Mystery Blade, Mekugi Replaced with Permanent Brass Rivet. Nice Dragon Mounts. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 38", Blade length : 24 3/4". ~](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425135_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Lot 20+ Sterling Silver & Metal Vtg Accessories: Lot of 20+ assorted vintage accessories, ranging from vintage locks with keys made of iron and brass, 1 Cartier card holder. 1 sterling silver Tiffany & Co Heart Key ring 1 fountain pen with cap marke](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179538814_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717792634)
![ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ENAMEL BRASS ICON: A large antique Russian Orthodox brass and enamel icon showing the Christ the Almighty Enthroned. Cast in relief and covered with multicolor enamel. Russia, 19th century. Antique Russian Orthodox Icon](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018219_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![Nautical Marine Brass & Wood Ship Binnacle Compass: An antique salvaged marine artifact featuring a brass and wooden ship's binnacle and interior compass. The binnacle has a cylindrical wood form with brass mountings, supported on a round brass base. I](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691679_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![Ripley blue Wedding/Marriage kerosene lamp: Ripley kerosene marked Patent Sept. 20, 1870 translucent blue wedding/marriage lamp with opaque white base, match holder, #1 Bing brass and glass burners, 14 1/4"t. to top of burners, clear glass chim](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2953/330375/178759951_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719071459)
![Seth Thomas Brass Ships Wheel Clock: Seth Thomas brass ships wheel clock. 9" D..](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1122/332252/179210462_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717432170)
![Antique New York Fire Boat Water Cannon (M.H Hart): An antique, early 1900s, fire boat water cannon. Made by M.H. Hart Co. Brass with wooden handle. Rotates and moves smothly up and down. Marked "Made by M.H. Hart Co, New York. Pat Jan 1902. Base has b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8236/334229/180608215_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719091427)
![ANTIQUE 19TH C RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ENAMEL BRASS ICON: A large antique brass and enamel icon showing the Dormition of the Mother of God. The icon depicts the Mother of God surrounded by apostles, Jesus Christ next to her and saints looking at her from hea](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018222_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![Victorian Brass Telescope on Stand: Property from a Private Collection, Ponte Vedra, FL Description: Victorian Brass Telescope on Stand , brass and leather telescope with brass and wood tripod stand. Height of stand collapsed: 61 in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332500/179390558_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717709726)
![18th C. Antique Tulwar "TEGHA" Elaborate Broad Saber: 18th century to early 19th century massive tulwar "TEGHA" broad saber. The thick 29 inch curved blade elaborately decorated with brass to both sides depicting tigers, elephants and nobles in panels be](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4859/333873/180406002_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718764212)
![Vintage Chinese Mahjong Set: Vintage Chinese mahjong set in original brass bound wood box with inlaid Chinese characters on front sliding panel. Approximately 6 1/4"h x 9 1/2"w x 6 1/2"d. Photos are considered part of the conditi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7437/333103/180288271_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718656389)
![Brass-Mounted Mahogany Stock Certificate Cabinet: English Brass-Mounted Mahogany Stock Certificate Table-Top Cabinet, 19th c., mirrored doors, over six drawers, brass cartouches with engraved labels for stocks and letters, bracket feet, h. 32 in., w.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/268/332801/179554092_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718046469)
![Penn International 30 Trolling Reel w/ Box: Vintage Penn International 30 tournament Big Game Trolling fishing reel. Right handed configuration, conventional reel type. Made in U.S.A by: Penn Fishing Tackle MFG. Co. with original box.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8236/334229/180608250_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719091427)
![Couesnon Paris Monopole Conservatoire Saxophone: Vintage Couesnon Paris Monopole Conservatoire alto saxophone with case. Made in France.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8236/334229/180608031_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719091427)
![Miniature Tintype Album, Autograph & B'day Books: 1. 19th century photo album containing 95 miniature tintype portraits, brown leather with raised decoration and gilt accents, brass hasp; 5" x 3 1/2", 1" thick---2. 19th century autograph book contain](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1133/333050/179830418_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718220137)
![ANTIQUE TRIPLE FACE LIGHTHOUSE CLOCK/BAROMETER.: Antique brass and copper lighthouse form clock, three faces with barometer, thermometer and clock, small compass at top. Metal dials. 10.5”H x 5”W.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6170/333768/180430093_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718828559)
![U.S. Civil War C.S.A. Bowie Knife c. 1860's: Featured in this lot is this U.S. Civil War C.S.A. Bowie knife circa 1860's. The knife features a wonderfully and professionally crafted stainless steel, brass, and stag horn construction that shows a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1746/334032/180488547_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718991319)
![Antique WWI Trench Art Brass Shell Vase, Monogrammed: This gorgeous vase is the work of a creative soldier during WWI. Ruffle edge, monogrammed JLS with oak leaf and scroll designs. Pulled "stem" reeded and matching base that appears applied. Bullet cali](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179861870_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![Antique Japanese Samurai Metal JINGASA Hat Helmet with Brass & Copper Mount.: Antique Japanese Samurai Metal JINGASA Hat Helmet with Brass & Copper Mount. Size: Regular Adult. Scull Stand is not included. ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For addi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425151_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Antique Very Old Japanese Samurai Sword Iron TSUBA with Relief Brass Oni Demon.: Antique Very Old Japanese Samurai Sword Iron TSUBA with Relief Brass Oni Demon. Size: 2 5/8 " x 2 1/4". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, inc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425150_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![BRASS GIMBALED SHIP'S BAROMETER: Marine Stick Barometer, by R.N. Desterro, Lisbon, in brass case with silvered dial marked "J.J.B.L.M. - R.N. Desterro, Lisbon, in gimbaled brass and hardwood wall mount, 37" high, 5 1/2" x 10".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763168_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![Original U.S. Army Spanish American War Model 1881 Spiked Helmet: Original Item: One Only. Much like our European cousins in the 1880s, the U.S. Army started to adopted spiked pith helmets, often in white, with all brass mounts and occasionally plumes. These saw act](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425207_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Good Chinese Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle: Good Chinese Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle Ovoid, with dark hues, with cap and scoop. Height 2.5 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1415/329115/177473272_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717446512)
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