Rare Balkan Celtic Iron Curved Sword - Makhaira

**Originally Listed At $1000** Central/Eastern Europe, Balkan Region (Slovenia, Serbia, Bulgaria), Celtic peoples, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A rare, lovely, and well-preserved iron sword of a sing

Just under 4" total length. Forged iron with the characteristic curved back wedge section blade with rudimentary narrow back fuller each side. These small knives are slashing knives capable of cutting

4 1/2" total length. Forged iron with the characteristic curved back thick wedge section. These small knives are slashing knives capable of cutting a man's throat to the spine. As with the Vikings aft

Just under 3 1/2" total length. Forged iron with the characteristic curved back wedge section blade with rudimentary narrow back fuller each side. These small knives are slashing knives capable of cut

Ancient Northern / Central Europe, Celtic Iron Age, La Tene culture, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A gorgeous and rare example of a short sword or dagger from the ancient La Tene culture replete with in

Dating : Pre1940. Proviance : India . Unusual rare small sword with Bronze two ends. The left side of end of sword has unusual face figure. The center part is of iron in curved shape.

The forged iron hilt of characteristic form, with rare spherical pommel, ribbed motifs overall and downturned quillons terminating in monster heads. The well-wrought, lightly-curved blade with expande

The iron hilt of characteristic form, inlaid overall with silver flowers. The curved, single-edged blade serrated along both edges, with characteristic bifurcated and profiled tip. Retains its sharp e

Rare 19th C. Mexican Cavalry Sword with Unique Engraved Blade Decorations. with its iron hilt mounts having unusual snake skin grip with silver and copper wire bondage. Wearing a robust curved blade w

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

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

Of rare type and massive dimensions, the hardwood grip with large iron mounts. The broad, single-edged blade with curved edge, punched vinework at the spine and expanded tip. 18th-19th century. Well w

Ca. 300 BC-100 AD. Celtic. Western European. A rare and superbly preserved Celtic iron and bronze helmet. The helmet has a hemispherical one-piece bowl of cast, hammered, chased, and engraved iron, wh

Europe, ca. 800 to 500 BCE. This is a hammered iron spear head with a tapered, leaf-shaped design, a slight ridge, and a slender conical socketed shaft for attaching to a piece of wood. Iron spear hea

African Weaponry; 2 Large forged iron curved dagger sword blades with ebony handles Provenance: from Taylor University's Mabel P. Michel Collection. Proceeds benefit Taylor University endowed scholars

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911) 18TH CENTURY A RARE ARCHAIC IRON SWORD WITH SEVEN COPPER INLAY ON BLADE AND SILVER SCABBARD FITTING 36.5 cm.(14 1/3 in.)long

Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1000 BC.An iron sword featuring a leaf-shaped blade with a prominent midrib on both faces and tapering to a sharp point. The blade is cast with a hilt consisting of a U-shap

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE, purportedly found in Britain. Exceptionally rare iron short sword Gladius or Semi-Spatha. Long tapered blade with tip nearly pointed, extended tang with the po

Northern Europe, Viking / Norse culture, ca. 9th to 10th century CE. A stunning and exceedingly rare complete Petersen Type L sword. The forged-iron weapon has a straight blade with a slightly-raised

Rare Medieval Viking Iron Sword Date: Circa 900 – 1100 AD Medieval Viking Iron Sword of Petersen Type . This item has been professionally cleaned to show original details, and includes a lifetime au

Luristan, Northwestern Iran, ca. 900 to 700 BCE. Some of the rarest weaponry you can find! Bronze handle/ hilt in the form of a mythical beast holding a long iron blade. In the vast majority of these

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran and Southeastern Turkey, Luristan, ca. 750 to 650 BCE. A rare example of a forged-iron short sword with a thick hilt surrounded by finger rings and topped with a d

Western Asia and Siberia, Scythian culture, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A lengthy forged-iron sword called an akinakes (or acinaces) with a sturdy handle, a T-bar pommel, and a lobate hand guard with

Antique Very Rare Serbian Balkan YATAGAN Sword Dagger, Fine Ornate Brass Mounts. Full Length : 28 inch Blade Length : 20.25 inch. Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For addit