Rare Indonesian Borneo Mandau Parang Ihlang Sword ~ Dayak Headhunters ~ Fantastic Inlaid Blade

A distinctive Bornean sword of the Iban Dayak, called a Mandau or Parang Ihlang,these swords are found in institutional and private collections in varying degrees of quality. They are distinguished by

The grip of antler, finely-carved with aso motifs and retaining its intricately-woven wrap and hair tassels. The handforged blade with expanded tip, and chisel-edged. In its carved wooden scabbard wit

Antique Indonesian Tribal MANDAU Sword ~ Used by Borneo DAYAK Tribe Headhunters . Total length (inside scabbard if present) :22 3/4 ", Blade length : 16". ~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Cl

A finer than average example, the antler grip with intricately carved pommel and finely-woven grip wrap. The hardwood scabbard well carved and profiled. The blade robust and well engraved in Dayak mot

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Rare and Fine 15th-16th C. Italian FALCHION Sword with Massive Broad Blade, Very Well Marked and Inscribed to Both Sides. An Exceptionally Strong and Combat-worthy Blade with Fantastic Raised False Ed

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

The steel Indian hilt with knucklebow elaborately inlaid in vinework and gilded, the broad English blade by famous maker Wilkinson and so marked with Pall Mall address, together with the crest and mot

Beautiful warrior sword of the Dayak people, made of wood, iron, human hair and deer horn. Borneo, 19th century. Length 40 cm

fine and rare 18th-19th c. Indian zulfikar shamshir sword with single-edged blade, with characteristic bifurcated and profiled tip, and profusely inlaid with goldZulfikar swords are known throughout t

Very Fine 18th-19th C. Mughal Indian Tulwar / Shamshir Sword with Heavily Gold Inlaid Iron Hilt & Fire Gilt Mounts ~ Layered Steel Damascus Blade ~ Beautiful & Rare Example. Total Length (inside scabb

Very Impressive Large 18th-19th C. Asian Tibetan Warrior's Sword with Layered Damascus Steel Blade ~ Engraved Brass Inlaid Iron Mounts with Superb Silver and Stones Decorations ~ Beautiful and Rare Ea

The fine Delhi-style steel hilt of characteristic form, elaborately inlaid throughout with floral sprays in gold, and mounted with a Qajar era blade of rare form, very slightly curved and broad, with

Chinese Sword With Tiger Inlaid Blade, China, 19th century double-fluted and patinated damascus steel blade with double-edge on the front. Two brass circular decorations and Tiger inlay on the blade.

Measurement: L 23-3/4 in., W 3-1/4 in., D 3 in. This is a rare Warring States sword inlaid with jade fittings and decorations. This sword is not for fighting purpose because it has not been sharpened.

18-19th C. Islamic Ottoman Turkish Wootz Damascus Shamshir Sword. Gold inlaid wavy blade. Total length - 38". Length of the blade - 30.5"

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

Ancient Greece, Mycenaean Period, ca. 1200 to 1100 BCE. A rare example of a forged-bronze short sword blade of lengthy form. The T-shaped tang features 6 perforations meant to hold decorative rivets o

Fine Polish or Hungarian Noblemans Sword with Elaborate Turquoise Stone Encrusted Mounts and Gold Inlaid Blade Decorations. Circa 18th Century. Full Length : 35.75 inch Blade Length : 30 inch. Detaile

Rare Bidayu Dakak Beaded Hat, Borneo, Late 19th/Early 20th C. Glass beads, reeds. Size: 8.75'' x 6'' x 6'' (22 x 15 x 15 cm); Height on stand: 17" (43 cm). For a similar example, see The Metropolitan

Rare 18th C. Spanish Cup-hilt Rapier Sword with Gold Inlaid Engraved Decorations of Castles, Arms & Armor and Other Intricate Details, Probably Serviced During the American Revolution period. Full Len

Beautiful quality 1830s-1850s American Officers Eagle Head Sword with Fire gilt mounts & Blue and Gold inlaid blade. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 39 1/8", Blade length : 31 7/8". ~~ DEA

A rare Roman spatha blade, late Celtic - early Roman Empire, 2nd half of the 1st century B.C. Rare specimen of a late Celtic - early Roman sword blade with a widening of the 80 cm blade at the beginni

Rare antique Indonesian kris with silver sheath wood, damask blade. Nice quality. Silver damaged. Size: L 47 cm. In good condition.