![A 16th Century Important Signature Japanese Wakazashi Samurai Sword, Not Katana: A fine Japanese late 1500s signed Bizen Nori Mitsu, possible the first/second generation, out of the wood work, interesting fittings, brass chased dragon, namban tsuba incased brass, wooden handle, bl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8693/332862/179646098_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717877769)
Brass Weapons & Armor
![A 16th Century Important Signature Japanese Wakazashi Samurai Sword, Not Katana: A fine Japanese late 1500s signed Bizen Nori Mitsu, possible the first/second generation, out of the wood work, interesting fittings, brass chased dragon, namban tsuba incased brass, wooden handle, bl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8693/332862/179646098_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717877769)
![A 19th Century Early 20th Century Japanese Tanto Samurai Sword Beautiful Hamon Temper, Signed: A beautiful signed, Kane Take, hand-forged Tanto with a Gunome temper, no nicks, original, outstanding polish, munei, including a kozuka knife, kozuka blade is signed, handle needs repair, needs mekug](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8693/332862/179646093_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717877769)
![El Casco Hand Crank Pencil Sharpener Gold Black: El Casco Spain brass black lacquered and 23k gold-plated sharpener. Stamped on the front. Magnifying glass on the top and a tray that can be removed. Measures 6 inches H x 4.25 deep x 4.75 inches incl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179256006_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Japanese WW2 Naval Officer?s Dress Dirk Dagger: Japanese WW2 naval officer's dress dirk dagger. Rare single brass Tsuba. The blade is plain and the dirk comes complete with a wooden lacquered scabbard. Origin story claims bullet damage to scabbard.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7437/333103/180089449_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718396064)
![ARMOUR SIKH WARRIOR BATTLE HELMET BUMP TOP KHANDA SYMBOL & HOLY SIKH KHANDA SIGN FLYING BIRDS BRASS: ARMOUR SIKH WARRIOR BATTLE HELMET BUMP TOP KHANDA SYMBOL & HOLY SIKH KHANDA SIGN FLYING BIRDS BRASS FITTING .. Province : Asia. Made : Made hand forged steel , hand hammered and hand chiseled. The Sik](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826556_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![RARE PERSIAN GAUNTLET PATA SWORD ELEPHANT HEAD WITH LONG TURNK FIGURE: RARE PERSIAN GAUNTLET PATA SWORD ELEPHANT HEAD WITH LONG TURNK FIGURE.Brass plated Gauntlet Pata sword Elephant head figures. Made : Made of hand forged steel, hand hammered brass plated. Reverse of G](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826554_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![Ritual axe, Benin, 20th century, bron: Ritual axe, Benin, 20th century, bronze/brass. Figural shaft with relief decoration, l. 55 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331532/178835951_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716986475)
![A 19TH CENTURY BRASS ROMANTIC DAGGER: A 19TH CENTURY BRASS ROMANTIC DAGGER with figural hilt and pierced brass scabbard, double edged steel blade. (30cm overall)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333566/180158817_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405632)
![Damascus Steel & Brass Inlaid & Riveted Pocket Knife: Damascus Steel & Brass Inlaid & Riveted Pocket Knife. High Quality steel is utilized to forge the finest product in the world. Unique Custom Hand-Forged Damascus Steel Shive Sword Blade Const](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/331353/178720576_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716834955)
![ARMOUR SIKH WARRIOR SHIELD 4 SIKH WARRIOR ONHORSE REPRESENTING MAHARAJA RNJIT SINGH BORDER ANIMAL: A RARE SIKH WARRIOR DHAL SHIELD GEM OF COLLECTION.Province : Asian. Made : Made of hand forged steel, hand hammered and chiseled. Brass plated, in convex form. A rare finding stunning Asian Sikh warri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826546_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![British 1742 Infantry Sword Revolutionary War Cutlass: Sword Blade length from tip to hilt is 26″ – Brass Hilt is 4-1/2 x 6 x 3″ – Overall Sword ONLY length is 31-1/2″ – Leather and brass scabbard is 29″ – S](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332836/179635674_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142814)
![ARMOR MUGHAL /ISLAMIC WARRIOR BRASS SHIELD 8 EAGLE FIGS EMBOSSED SKULL FLOWER MOTIFS: Incredible Armor Mughal warrior shield. Made of hand forged brass hand hammered and chiseled. The skull of shield has 6 embossed Eagle figure and center panel has also Eagle figure embossed. The botto](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826627_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![ARMOR MUSEUM LEVEL PERSIAN WARRIOR SHIELD SNAKE & SUN FIGS BRASS DECORATION: A RARE & UNUSUAL ARMOR FINDING GEM OF COLLECTION PERSIAN WARRIOR SHIELD WITH SNAKE FIGURES ON CENTRAL PANEL SUN FIGURE EMBOSSED, RIM BORDER DECORATED WITH BRASS DECORATION WHICH MAKES THISSHIELD RARE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826457_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![ARMOUR TURKSISH WARRIOR HELMET ( KULAH KHUD ) BRASS & SILVER ARABIC INSCRIPTION: AT TREASURE COLLECTION OF TURKISH OTTOMAN WARROR HELMET , TURKISH WARRIOR USE TO BEAR TURBAN THUS THIIS HELMET IS BIGGER THAN NORMAL HELMET.Made : Hand forged steel , hand hammered and hand chiseled ,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826470_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![26" Officers English Cutlass Hanger Sword Rev War: 26" Overall length is 34″. Heavy steel blade with a brass hilt. The scabbard is leather with brass fittings. Nicely detailed leather and brass scabbard included as shown The antique version can](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332836/179635673_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142814)
![The Northern Boundary Damascus Dagger: Custom Handmade Damascus Steel Dagger Hunting Dagger Knife Handle Walnut Wood with Brass Spacer Damascus Steel Blade with 256 Layers on it. HARDNESS 56-60 H R C VERY HIGH QUALITY GENUINE LEATHER SHEAT](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332300/179219700_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717442221)
News about Brass Weapons & Armor
![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 […]