A RARE OTTOMAN PALA SABER SWORD

An exceptional example, the Ottoman mounts comprising horn grips with rare pommel form, and engraved silver guard and tangband. The singular Persian blade wrought in Ottoman style, of fine, actively-g

A superior example of an extremely rare type, the work of a Tiflis (Tbilisi) master. The Ottoman-style hilt wrought entirely of silver, the guard with expanded terminals, finely engraved, nielloed and

The hardwood grip carved in a writhen pattern, terminating in a pommel transitional between karabela and spherical types, with silver studs. The long, finely-wrought heirloom Ottoman blade with pronou

A Middle Eastern sword featuring curved fullered blade, beautiful repousse gilt brass scabbard decorated with colored glass, characteristic carved grip scales. Ca. 19th century. Dimensions: L: 35 1/2

An exceptional quality vintage Middle Eastern Ottoman saber sword, the hilt and scabbard mounts are wrought of silver and decorated with intricate hand-engraved floral motifs. The hilt features three

An exceptional quality antique Middle Eastern Ottoman saber sword, the hilt and scabbard mounts are wrought of silver and decorated with intricate hand-engraved floral motifs. The hilt features three

A classic example of provincial form, likely Egyptian, the faceted rhino grips with rolled pommel, the steel guard inlaid with silver. The fine, substantially earlier heirloom blade broad, with modera

A quality example, the hilt with translucent horn grips and silver guard and tangband elegantly engraved in Ottoman geometrical and vine motifs. The broad, T-section blade wrought of boldly-patterned

An early example, indicated by the karabela-form grips. With gilt mounts. The blade likewise characteristic for the period, quite broad and deeply-bellied, forged of exceptional Turkish twistcore patt

The blade of characteristic Khazar form, robust, shallowly curved and wrought with a distinct raised back edge or yelman, and thrusting tip. The robust bronze guard with rhombus-shaped ecusson and bea

The blade of characteristic form, robust and shallowly curved with pronounced central ridge. The atypical iron guard with upper langet and cusped ecusson, the ovoid quillons with ribbed decoration. Th

An early example of exceptional size. The well-wrought guard of steel with expanded, faceted quillon terminals, the dark hardwood grips well carved and fluted, the characteristic pommel scrolled and b

A fine example, dating to the period of Hungarian nationalism under the Austrian Empire. Of characteristic hussar form, the hilt mounted in elaborately-embellished brass and set with onyx, and the sca

Early Circassian work, the hilt and suspension band wrought of silver, finely engraved and nielloed in characteristic motifs on a zigzag-matted ground and gilded. The guard signed by the maker, WORK O

The robust, shallowly-curved blade with a pronounced central ridge and raised yelman back edge developing into a rounded spear tip. The diminutive iron guard with lozenge-form ecusson wrought with pro

Likely Mandinka People, the brass mounts showing Arab influence, with polished hardwood grip and handwrought blade, grooved and double-edged and retaining sharp edges. In its leather-covered scabbard

Seldom encountered, Polish or Hungarian work of classic form, the brass mounts comprising a distinctive pommel cap and symmetrical guard, the long quillons with expanded terminals and langets with a t

A rare Polish special version combat saber model 34, so called Ludwikowka with no scabbard. The saber was designed as a cavalry saber and was the last Polish combat saber. The blade is made of high qu

Large Hilt With Four Slotted Guard.The Grip Wrapped In Rayskin And Bound With Copper Twisted Wire. Massive Blade With A Lot Of Pitting. There Has Been The Expected Loosening Of The Components With The

A rare form, displaying design characteristics derived from both Central Asian sabers and the Cossack shashka. The horn grips with characteristic pommel and engraved steel bolster, the heavy, single-e

A rare 19th century European artillery officers sword. Features steel hilt, ferrule and knuckle guard, the handle is covered with leather and wrapped with a metal wire. The curved steel blade has a na

Rare Chinese antique walking saber with high relief "longevity" pattern on the root. Qing Dynasty.18th-19th Century. Full L. 82 Blade L. 67 Blade W. 3.5 Blade Thik. 1.3(base)中國清&#

Antique Rare Napoleonic Hungarian or Russian Hussar Battle Sword Saber. Full Length 40 inch Blade Length 33.5 inch

Having a 32" curved, Damascus blade with straight crossguard with integral languets and button finials to quillions. Wood grip scales held with brass rivets. Opening for sword knot. No scabbard. Blade