![EUROPEAN, PROBABLY PRUSSIAN, REFURBISHED NAPOLEONIC, ANXI PATTERN INFANTRY HANGER: Brass hilt, briquette form with ribbed grip crowned ordinance mark to the guard. 31” curved wedge section blade probably for use for artillery. Blade quite bright and an obvious remount with the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982403_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
Brass Weapons & Armor
![EUROPEAN, PROBABLY PRUSSIAN, REFURBISHED NAPOLEONIC, ANXI PATTERN INFANTRY HANGER: Brass hilt, briquette form with ribbed grip crowned ordinance mark to the guard. 31” curved wedge section blade probably for use for artillery. Blade quite bright and an obvious remount with the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982403_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Bullova 4-Point Axe: Spiked war axe from central India, known as a Bullova from Chota Nagpur. Exotic multi spiked and effective axe from central India, 19th century. Shaft wrapped in multiple sections with brass wire for](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4859/332532/179346438_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717627095)
![ANTIQUE SWORD GRIPS, 18TH-19TH CENTURY: Four grips: 3 ¼” for 18th century smallsword, wire lacking, 3 1/8” smallsword grip, 3 3/8” small sword or military hanger grip, 3 5/*’ brass grip C.1800 for military officer](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982218_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![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/5584/331099/178484162_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![A SUPERB KONDA EXECUTIONER'S SWORD: Made for the royal court with finely worked 11 1/8" brass blade with swelled medial and flared convex tip. Both sides divided with five shallow broad fullers, the edges of which develop to incised cab](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982384_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![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/5584/331099/178484303_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924779)
![US Model 1872 Artillery Dress Saber w/ Scabbard: US model 1872 artillery dress saber with scabbard. Early tag to all brass guard with leather and brass wire wrapped grip. Single edged curved blade with shallow fuller and original scabbard. Size 39"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4859/332532/179346414_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717627095)
![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/5584/331795/178979790_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![MUGHAL ARMOR PIERCING ARROW: 17th-18th century. 27 5/8" length. Tapered diamond section iron head with inset brass banded base. Wood nock with light raveled fiber binding. Excellent for the period. Used in the attack by horsemen](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982465_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![OTTOMAN PERIOD MOROCCAN JAMBIYA: 19th century or earlier. 8” curved double edged blade with inscribed circle to the forte. Original tool finish and pitting. Wood hilt with brass base and copper crest cover. Copper scabbard with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982336_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![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/5584/331795/178979789_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![Randall Model 5 Camp and Trail Fixed knife: Description Custom Randall Made Model 5 Camp and Trail with a 5" fixed blade and 9 5/8" overall length. Brass single hilt and stag grips with finger grooves and eight spacers. Stainless butt cap with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6578/330497/178257169_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716395778)
![NATIVE AMERICAN PIPE TOMAHAWK WITH BEADED DROP: Iron axe head with wooden shaft. Brass roundels near the axe. Brass wrapped shaft. Beaded drop crafted from brain tanned leather. Shaft measures 24.75 inches. Head measures 10 inches and crafted from](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/368/332633/179411315_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717718201)
![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)
![Colt Civil War Centennial Model of a Single Shot .22 SHORT caliber Pistol, SN 1912W, blue finish: Colt Civil War Centennial Model of a Single Shot .22 SHORT caliber Pistol, SN 1912W, blue finish with brass plated receiver trigger guard and backstrap, 6" barrel. (MODERN) THE LATE PAUL CHAPMAN ESTAT](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/283/332414/179273121_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718133968)
![WWII NAZI GERMAN SA GORGET WITH RZM TAG & CHAIN: Very nice multi-piece stamped brass construction heart shaped gorget with a heavy nickel/silver plating. Outside edge has a raised rolled back border lip. Upper corners of obverse each have a small or](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3324/332412/179274926_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717544456)
![ASSORTED AXE / TOMAHAWK HEADS, LOT OF TWO: ASSORTED AXE / TOMAHAWK HEADS, LOT OF TWO, comprising a brass example and an iron spike example. 18th/19th century. 4 1/8" and 9 1/2" LOA.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539720_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![Austro-Hungarian Dagger. Silver enamel .gold: WWI -WWII Austro-Hungarian naval dagger with scabbard measures 15.5", 11 blade. White celluloid handle with twisted brass wire wrapping. Brass rope knot designed pummel. Brass crossguard with naval de](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/872/332448/179296086_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717571313)
![ANTIQUE GERMAN LARGE HUNTING DAGGER SHORT SWORD HIRSCHFANGER WITH ETCHED BLADE: ANTIQUE GERMAN HUNTING DAGGER SHORT SWORD HIRSCHFANGER WITH ETCHED BLADE . VERY NICE EXAMPLE. LARGE HUNTING DAGGER COMPLETE WITH SKINNER KNIFE. NICE GOLDING STILL REMAINS ON BRASS FITTINGS. LEATHER SC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6717/328483/178342011_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718150085)
![ANTIQUE GERMAN HUNTING DAGGER SHORT SWORD HIRSCHFANGER WITH ETCHED BLADE: ANTIQUE GERMAN HUNTING DAGGER SHORT SWORD HIRSCHFANGER WITH ETCHED BLADE . VERY NICE EXAMPLE. NICE PATINA ON BRASS FITTINGS. LEATHER SCABBARD IS IN GREAT CONDITION FOR ITS AGE . ETCHED BLADE IS IN VER](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6717/328483/178342012_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718150085)
![Rare Pre WWII Austro-Hungarian Royal Navy Dagger: A Royal Navy Doctors dagger with a gold inlaid Caduceus and coat of arms on the highly engraved 11" blade, measures 15.5", Black celluloid handle with twisted brass wire wrapping, fancy embossed pumme](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/872/332448/179296088_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717571312)
![WWII GERMAN NAVY KRIEGSMARINE OFFICERS DAGGER EICKHORN: WWII GERMAN NAVY KRIEGSMARINE OFFICERS DAGGER BY EICKHORN . NICE OVERALL CONDITION WITH BRIGHT ETCHED BLADE . NICE BRASS FITTINGS . WHITE CELULOID COVERED GRIP . DENTS TO SCABBARD.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6717/328483/178254994_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718150085)
![ANTIQUE OTTOMAN ISLAMIC KARD DAGGER: ANTIQUE OTTOMAN ISLAMIC KARD DAGGER . NICE ANTIQUE DAGGER . DECORATED BRASS GRIP AND FITTINGS. BLADE SHOWS ITS AGE BUT STILL SHARP . EBONY WOOD SCABBARD WITH LOWER FITTING MISSING . 14 1/2 LONG WITH 9](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6717/328483/178462843_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718150085)
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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 […]