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A RARE WEST AFRICAN SABER SWORD

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Rare Old Toma Sword & leather Sheath, Ex Zabel Coll.: A rare Toma Sword and leather sheath or scabbard from the Macenta Region, Liberia/Guinea, West Africa. The Sword is rusted and both the sword and sheath show extensive weathering and handling over yea

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Asante Gilt Standing Royal "Leopard" Sword Fitting, 20th c.: West Africa, Ghana, Akan peoples, Asante or Ashanti culture 20th century. Large and impressive example of a rare feline Leopard sword fitting, the leopard in the standing position with mouth closed an

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Lot Vintage North African Swords Leather Scabbards: Lot Of 2 Vintage North African Sabers Swords Tooled Leather Scabbards. Blades Measures 21 Inches, 29 Inches, 30 Inches Including Handles And Scabbards.

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A RARE GREEK SABER SWORD: 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

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A RARE KHAZAR SABER SWORD: 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

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A RARE KHAZAR SABER SWORD: 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

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Yoruba Peoples Ritual Sword, Nigeria, West Africa: Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa, ritual sword, African bronze/brass, custom mount, likely mid-20th century. Approximate size, 19.5"H (20" on stand). PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Goul

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A FINE AND RARE GEORGIAN KHMALI SABER SWORD: 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

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A RARE HUNGARIAN COURT SABER SWORD: 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

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A RARE CIRCASSIAN SHASHKA SABER SWORD: 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

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A RARE STEPPE NOMAD SABER SWORD: 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

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Cameroon Tikar People Sword, West Africa,: the hilt carved in the form of a three headed figure, above a straight fluted blade, length 67.5cm

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rare west point Cadet Sword W. C Roland 1930's: made by william c roland circa 1930 engraved with estates fathers name . 37" long in scabbard see pics

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ISLAMIC NIMCHA SWORD W. GOLD INLAY MOUNTS, 19 C.: A rare North African nimcha sword with a larger carved hilt, steel guard decorated with gold inlay, gilt engraved silver mounts and slightly curved single-edged blade.19th cen. Dimensions: L: 43 3/4 i

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A RARE POLISH or HUNGARIAN HUSSAR SABER SWORD: 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

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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 with brass mounts. 19th century. Overall length 75.5cm. Condition III