A guradé

Mounted with a very rare Imperial Russian blade, long, curved and fullered, and struck at the forte in Russian, ZLATOUST 1879, together with a number of control marks. The characteristic cast casein h

Outstanding 19th C. Ethiopian Islamic Arabic GURADE Sword with Massive Fine Hilt & Very Large English made Blade by WILKINSON ~ Marked MOHAMED ALLY & Co. and Profusely Etched Throughout ~ Silver Pomme

An Ethiopian Gurade sword with rhino horn handle, 19th century, the curved 81cm (measured against the curve) blade etched with a floral band, also Ethiopian script, signed indistinctly "OTerzan" (Empe

A MENELIK II (1889-1913) ETHIOPIAN GURADE/SABER WITH WILKINSON BLADE the etched curved blade decorated with scrolling leafage and inscribed "Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London Sword Makers by Royal Warr

A MENELIK II (1889-1913) ETHIOPIAN GURADE/SABER WITH WILKINSON BLADE the etched curved blade decorated with scrolling leafage, bearing Ethiopian Amharic script, with shaped Rhinoceros horn handle and

A MENELIK II (1889-1913) ETHIOPIAN GURADE/SABER WITH WILKINSON BLADE the etched curved blade decorated with scrolling leafage and inscribed "Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London" and also bearing Ethiopia

A 19TH CENTURY AFRICAN ETHIOPIAN RHINOCEROS HORN HANDLED GURADE SWORD with partial curving blade. 98 cm long, rhino 11 cm x 9 cm.

A MENELIK II (1889-1913) ETHIOPIAN GURADE/SABER WITH WILKINSON BLADE the etched curved blade decorated with scrolling leafage and inscribed, with shaped sectional horn handle and domed engraved brass

Antique Old African Sword w Scabbard. 36" L Overall 31" L Blade Length Please note the absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with this lot. Please contact us

A MENELIK II (1889-1913) ETHIOPIAN GURADE/SABER WITH WILKINSON BLADE the etched curved blade decorated with scrolling leafage and inscribed, with shaped sectional horn handle and domed engraved brass

The grip of typical form, carved of a single large section of light horn, the pommel covered entirely in fine silver filigree work. The blade a British model 1796 type, marked at the spine with unit m

Outstanding 19th C. Ethiopian Islamic Arabic GURADE Sword with Massive Fine Hilt & Very Large English made Blade by WILKINSON ~ Marked MOHAMED ALLY & Co. and Profusely Etched Throughout ~ Silver Pomme

Late 19th C. African Ethiopian GURADE Curved Sword ~ Large Silver Coin Pommel. A classic form of sword from Ethiopia referred to as a Gurade, this curved sword is a well-known style of sword introduce

An earlier example than usually found, the grip of a single large section of horn with filigreed silver boss to pommel. The exceptionally long, heavily-curved and fullered blade of excellent native wo

An Ethiopian Saif or Gurade straight sword, 19th century. 29 1/2" European exported blade with an acid etched floral design along the fuller and an Amharic inscription. Carved horn handle with brass d

The bakelite grip of typical form, with hemispherical pommel cap. Mounted with a deeply-curved and finely etched blade. In its hide scabbard. Early 20th century. Worn overall, losses to scabbard. Over

A pair of Ethiopian swords, 19th century. ++ Ethiopian Saif or Gurade sword. 29 1/2" acid etched curved blade with foliate design and Amharic inscriptions. Carved horn grip with brass pommel. Includes

RARE Helmet, Trumpeter, French CARABINIER de la GURADE IMPERIALE 1856: Decorated with White Gray Horse Hair Crest, and Brass Laurel Leaves and Exploding Grenade in Unique Style of Carabiniers. Good Co

Antique Abyssinian Gurade Sword, 35" overall length, 29.5" blade, wooden grip, copper pommel, imported French double-fuller blade marked "DEPOSE" on ricasso beneath a bold Lion of Judah, curved blade

The grip of typical form, carved of a dark wood with broad pommel. A seldom-encountered profiled brass reinforce at the forte retains the substantially earlier heirloom Arab blade, straight and double

A classic form of sword from Ethiopia referred to as a gurade, this curved sword isa well-known style of sword introduced in the 19th century and often mounted with importedEuropean blades. This examp

A classic form of sword from Ethiopia referred to as a gurade, this curved sword is a well-known style of sword introduced in the 19th century and often mounted with imported European blades. This exa

dating: circa 1900 provenance: Ethiopia, Wide, curved, single-and short false-edged blade, engraved for two thirds with floral motifs, decorated with a net, effigy of Negus on one side, Judah Lion on

Mounted with a classic British M 1796 blade, long, curved and fullered, with expanded tip. The hilt carved of a single large section of Fibrous horn, the pommel set with a large boss, likely made for