![HUDSON BAY THREE-TIERED GORGET: Blackened copper with hand engraved silver Beaver appliques, possible maker's mark, hand made entwined link chain. This artifact was on display at the Hudson Bay artifact show in Vancouver, Canada in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763479_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
Copper Weapons & Armor
![HUDSON BAY THREE-TIERED GORGET: Blackened copper with hand engraved silver Beaver appliques, possible maker's mark, hand made entwined link chain. This artifact was on display at the Hudson Bay artifact show in Vancouver, Canada in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763479_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![8 7/8" Copper Spear, Motley COA, European, Ex Jake Vahle Collection: 8 7/8" Copper Spear, Motley COA, European, Ex Jake Vahle Collection](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5473/333358/179997229_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718321325)
![Kenneth Johnson Creek Seminole Copper Gorget: Kenneth Johnson Muscogee/Seminole Indian Metalsmith gorget necklace marked Creek Seminole Copper. Needs repair, lacking 2 links. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5755/333408/180022302_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718384412)
![A French saber with engraved blade and copper scabbard, 'Schnitzler & Kirschbaum' mark, First French: A French saber with engraved blade and copper scabbard, 'Schnitzler & Kirschbaum' mark, First French Empire, first half 19th C. L 100 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6950/333057/179796597_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718192149)
![A 19TH CENTURY ROMANTIC DAGGER: A 19TH CENTURY ROMANTIC DAGGER the silvered copper hilt modelled as a mythical creature with matching scabbard, the double edged steel blade with etched skull and crossbones below scrollwork decoratio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333566/180158819_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405632)
![A SET OF EIGHT GILT COPPER REPOUSSE BELT PLAQUES, YUAN STYLE, QING DYNASTY OR EARLIER: A SET OF EIGHT GILT COPPER REPOUSSE BELT PLAQUES, YUAN STYLE, QING DYNASTY OR EARLIER China, 1644-1911 or earlier. Consisting of two larger rectangular plaques with a rounded end and six square plaque](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781002_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![A stone axe, a flanged axe and a socketed axe, Copper Age and Bronze Age, mid-3rd millennium to 8th: A stone axe, a flanged axe and a socketed axe, Copper Age and Bronze Age, mid-3rd millennium to 8th century B.C., plus a terra sigillata base with stamp1) Jüngere Konvexaxt aus Felsgestein, Zeit der](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332826/179706543_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214620)
![DRC - Songye parade and prestige axe, red copper.: DRC - Songye parade and prestige axe, red copper. - Weight: 1.00 kg - Shipping unavailable - Region: Afrique RDC - Sizes: H 440MM X L 210MM - At first glance: normal wear / patina of use](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7501/331835/179138150_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717660626)
![DRC - Kilonda axe, Nsapo, Songye, red copper.: Kilonda axe, Nsapo, Songye Eki, Democratic Republic of Congo. Before 1940. Red copper, wooden handle covered with copper leaf. - Weight: 810 g - Shipping unavailable - Region: Afrique RDC - Sizes: H 4](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7501/331835/179138149_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717660626)
![INCRDIBLE MUSEUM LEVEL SIKH WARRIOR SHIELD CONVEX COPPER PERSIAN ICALLIGRAPHY: SIKH WARRIOR SHIELD COPPER CONVEX PERSIAN INSCRIPTIONCircular shield Dhal decorated in delicate damascene with Persian Inscription.Stars and crescents appear between four damascened bosses.This shield](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826530_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![Luristan Copper Bearded Axe Head, Male Figures: **Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, Iron Age I-II, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A striking copper axe head featuring a bearded blade, an annular socket, and a project](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159702_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
![Two Luristan Copper Axe Heads w/ Nice Patina: **Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 2 cast-copper axe heads, each with a cylindrical socketing shaft and a thick midsection. The](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001450_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![Two Luristan Copper Axe Heads: Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 2 cast-copper axe heads, each covered in layers of naturally-occurring patina. The first weapon features a horizontal blad](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540223_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![Moche Copper Mace Head, Openwork Design: Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Moche, ca. 2nd to 8th century CE. A cast-copper mace head of openwork discoid form with several slits that were pierced through the still-molten metal. A central sh](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179233936_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717451666)
![Ancient Copper Axe Heads - 1 Bactrian & 3 Luristan: Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE; Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A set of 4 ancient copper weapons including 3 of Luristani](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804369_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147910)
![Luristan Mace, Spear & Axe Heads (Copper, Bronze): Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran / Turkey, Luristan, late Bronze to early Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 600 BCE. A collection of 5 bronze and copper spear heads, a cylindrical mace, and a slender double h](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804368_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147909)
![ZULU THRUSTING SPEAR ASSEGAI: C.1860s to Zulu War of 1879 period. 54 1/8" length. Wood haft slightly tapered through its length. Woven copper wire wrapped socket. Medially ridged leaf shaped head on long cylindrical bolster with c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982394_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![EUROPEAN IRON HILTED SMALLSWORD C.1760: Iron hilt, the shell guard pierced with central drum motif. Quillon block with flower on gilt ground and pommel pierced in flower bud matrix. Copper wire and band wrapped grip. 33 ¼” conc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982454_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Zapotec Copper Axe Blades / Weapons (3): Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Zapotec, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A collection of 3 copper axe blades that may have served as weapons, ceremonial blades, or even as currency during this period. Size of longest: 8"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080679_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![Balinese Jeweled Kris Dagger w/scabbard: Indonesia an old Balinese kris dagger with scabbard. Handle set in jeweled colored glass over copper gilt repousse handle. Typical Damascus blade in good condition. Size 23" L, blade 13" L](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4859/332532/179346482_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717627095)
![SUPERB KUBA WARRIOR'S KNIFE MADE FOR THE ROYAL COURT: The largest and finest we have encountered! Late 19th century. 16 3/8” overall. 10 7/8” copper blade finely hammer formed with tapered raised medial, delicately chamfered edges and six pin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982385_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)
![Javanese Kris Dagger & Sheath: Southeast Asia, Java, Javanese Kris dagger in a fine wood with copper repousse decorated scabbard in very good condition. Size 19" L, blade 14 1/2" L](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4859/332532/179346445_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717627095)
News about Copper Weapons & Armor
![Limoges enameled copper plaques attributed to Leonard Limousin top $537K at Freeman’s Hindman](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177014732_1_x.jpg)
Limoges enameled copper plaques attributed to Leonard Limousin top $537K at Freeman’s Hindman
PALM BEACH, FL — An exceptional pair of 16th-century Limoges enamels emerged for sale in Florida on May 22. Freeman’s Hindman’s Palm Beach Furniture and Decorative Arts sale included large-scale oval portraits of two scions of a French noble family, attributed to the royal enameler Leonard Limosin (circa 1505-circa 1577). They hammered for $410,000 ($537,100 […]
![Enamel and Copper Tryptic by Phoebe Anna Traquair leads our five auction lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Lyon-and-Turnbull-April-17-April-18-Phoebe-Anna-Traquair-triptych.jpg)
Enamel and Copper Tryptic by Phoebe Anna Traquair leads our five auction lots to watch
Enamel and Copper Tryptic by Phoebe Anna Traquair EDINBURGH, UK – This enamel and copper triptych is the unmistakable work of Phoebe Anna Traquair (1873-1936), an important member of the Arts and Crafts movement in Edinburgh and the first woman to be given honorary membership in the Scottish Royal Academy, in 1920. She is considered […]
![Gilt copper cow weathervane, Moorcroft pottery and a belsnickle appears at Kensington Dec. 11](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/162962227_1_x.webp)
Gilt copper cow weathervane, Moorcroft pottery and a belsnickle appears at Kensington Dec. 11
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![Man charged with theft of UNH antique turret, copper wire](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Thompson-Hall-UNH.png)
Man charged with theft of UNH antique turret, copper wire
DURHAM, N.H. (AP) _ A New Hampshire man has been charged with a number of thefts, including a copper turret cover from the University of New Hampshire and cut copper wire that caused a campus power outage and $100,000 in repairs.