AUTUMN VIRTUAL ARMS AND ARMOUR AUCTION November 9, 2021 Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-48 of 530. View Image Lot # Item Title Time Left Your Bids 1 AN AIKUCHI, 27.6cm hira-zukuri Koto blade with three mekugi-ana, suguha hamon with utsuri, nashiji hada, baleen bound tsuka with silver fuchi-kashira engraved with leaves and signed Ikeda Takatoshi, gold dragon and Shi-shi menuki, in its finely black lacquered saya decorated with scrolling foliage in gold lacquer, silver mounts comprising koiguchi, kurikata, uragawara, kojiri and split kogai decorated en suite with the tsuka and matched kodzuka. Sold with N.T.H.K. Kanteisho paper dated 2003. Auction has ended Estimate£1,500 - £2,500Winning Bid£5,000StatusCLOSED View details 2 AN AIKUCHI, 25.5cm hira-zukuri Shinto blade with hi, one mekugi-ana, suguha hamon, ribbed wood tsuka with horn fuchi-kashira, the mekugi with soft metal mon, in its aogai lacquered saya, with silver kojiri and complete with stippled gilt kodzuka and kogai decorated with mon. Auction has ended Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£940StatusCLOSED View details 3 A WAKIZASHI, 30.1cm Shinto blade with one mekugi-ana signed Masaharu saku, suguha hamon, masame hada, fully bound tsuka with shakudo-nanako fuchi-kashira decorated with a cherry blossom tree and a gate in soft metals, shakudo and gilt horse menuki, iron tsuba decorated with a street musician and his monkey in soft metals and signed Yasuchika, in its red lacquered saya inlaid in Shibayama style with butterflies and other insects in mother of pearl, horn and ivory, complete with natural wood kodzu Auction has ended Estimate£900 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,400StatusCLOSED View details 4 A WAKIZASHI, 57cm Shinto blade with one mekugi-ana, suguha hamon, nashiji hada, fully bound tsuka with shakudo fuchi-kashira decorated with grass seeds in soft metals, shakudo menuki in the form of buffalo, circular iron tsuba pierced and decorated in soft metals with vine leaves, faintly signed, in its speckled green aogai lacquered saya with large silver kojiri in the form of a crayfish, complete with a gilt kodzuka and kogai decorated with figures in a landscape, in silk sword bag. Sold with Auction has ended Estimate£900 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,000StatusCLOSED View details 5 A WAKIZASHI, 45.6cm Shinto blade with hi, two mekugi-ana signed Bushu ju Shigetsugu, midare hamon, itame hada, rebound tsuka with shakudo fuchi-kashira decorated with household implements in soft metals and signed Yagawa Toshimasa, shakudo and gilt sword and kabuto menuki, iron sukashi tsuba chiselled with chrysanthemums with gold details, in its restored black lacquered saya decorated with leaves and butterflies in gold lacquer, complete with brass kodzuka engraved with a smiling figure. Auction has ended Estimate£900 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,000StatusCLOSED View details 6 A WAKIZASHI BLADE, Shin-shinto, 45.7cm long with one mekugi-ana, midare hamon, in European shira-saya. Auction has ended Estimate£100 - £200Winning Bid£280StatusCLOSED View details 7 A DAISHO, THE KATANA, 65cm Shinto blade with one mekugi-ana, choji-midare hamon, itame hada, THE WAKIZASHI, 44.7cm Shinto blade with two mekugi-ana, signed Mutsu no Kami Tachibama Tamayasu, midare hamon, mokume hada, THE KOSHIRAE, fully bound tsuka with shakudo fuchi decorated with fighting samurai in soft metals, horn kashira, soft metal floral menuki, circular iron Jakushi School tsuba chiselled and decorated in gold with landscapes, in finely ribbed black lacquered saya, the wakizashi with sh Auction has ended Estimate£2,000 - £3,000Winning Bid£1,800StatusCLOSED View details 8 A DAISHO, THE KATANA, 71.3cm Shin-shinto blade with one mekugi-ana signed Kofu ju Minamoto Nobuteru, suguha-midare hamon, itame hada, THE WAKIZASHI, 49.6cm Shinto blade with one mekugi-ana signed Masachika saku, midare hamon, itame hada, THE KOSHIRAE, fully bound tsuka with copper fuchi with snowflake pattern, horn kashira, brass mon menuki, iron sukashi tsuba chiselled and pierced with leaves with gold details, the wakizashi with kodzuka and kogai decorated en suite together with kunikata, urag Auction has ended Estimate£2,000 - £2,500Winning Bid£1,800StatusCLOSED View details 9 A DAISHO, THE KATANA, 66.1cm Showa blade with one mekugi-ana, suguha hamon, THE WAKIZASHI, 53.5cm Shinto blade with one mekugi-ana signed Kishu ju Yasushige, midare hamon, THE KOSHIRAE, fully bound tsuka with shakudo fuchi-kashira decorated with rats and fruit in soft metals, dragon menuki, lobed iron sukashi tsuba, in partly ribbed black lacquered saya, the wakizashi with copper kodzuka with soft metal leaf decoration. Auction has ended Estimate£900 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,200StatusCLOSED View details 10 A HANDACHI, 69.7cm Shin-shinto blade with one mekugi-ana, signed Bizen Osafune ju Yokoyama Kaga-suke Fujiwara Sukenaga, notare-midare hamon, itame hada, fully bound tsuka with shakudo-nanako fuchi and kabuto-gane with gilt borders, shakudo and gilt dragon menuki, circular iron tsuba chiselled with leaves, in its roughened brown lacquered saya with mounts en suite with the tsuka. Auction has ended Estimate£2,000 - £3,000StatusUnsold View details 11 A KATANA, 62.7cm Shinto blade with two mekugi-ana signed Choshu ju Fujiwara Nobutaro saku kore, wild midare hamon with tobiyaki, fully bound tsuka with iron fuchi-kashira decorated with large cherry blossoms in gold, shakudo and gold menuki in the form of mantis, iron tsuba decorated in brass with a figure and an oxon in a landscape, in its black ishime lacquered saya with iron kojiri chiselled with clouds. Auction has ended Estimate£1,400 - £1,800Winning Bid£1,500StatusCLOSED View details 12 A KATANA, 69cm Shinto blade with one mekugi-ana, signed Hizen no Kuni Kawachi no Kami Masahiro, choji-midare hamon, itame hada, in full military pattern mounts, the kabuto-gane applied with a silver mon. Auction has ended Estimate£1,200 - £1,500Winning Bid£2,000StatusCLOSED View details 13 A SHINTO KATANA, 68.7cm blade with one mekugi-ana signed Hizen Mutsu no Kami Tadayoshi, suguha hamon, nashiji hada, in full military pattern mounts, the kabuto-gane applied with a silver mon, complete with knot. Auction has ended Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,400StatusCLOSED View details 14 A SHOWA-TO, 61.3cm blade with one mekugi-ana signed Asano Kanesane saku, midare hamon, in full military pattern mounts with black lacquered saya. Auction has ended Estimate£500 - £800Winning Bid£760StatusCLOSED View details 15 A GENDAITO, 65.6cm blade with one mekugi-ana signed Sukehiro and dated 2603 years from the foundation of the Empire (1945), choji-midare hamon with tobiyaki, nashiji hada, in full military pattern mounts with polished same saya, the kabuto-gane applied with a silver mon, complete with general officer's knot. Auction has ended Estimate£900 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,600StatusCLOSED View details 16 A GENDAITO, 65.6cm blade with one mekugi-ana signed Seki ju Kaneaki with Showa stamp, midare hamon, mokume hada, fully bound tsuka with shakudo fuchi-kashira decorated with trailing vines in soft metals, shakudo and gilt menuki in the form of abumi and yumi, lobed iron sukashi tsuba, in its black ishume lacquered saya. Auction has ended Estimate£900 - £1,200Winning Bid£980StatusCLOSED View details 17 A GENDAITO, 64cm blade with one mekugi-ana signed Tsuguyoshi saku with star stamp and dated 1943, choji hamon, in full military pattern mounts. Auction has ended Estimate£800 - £1,000Winning Bid£1,400StatusCLOSED View details 18 A GENDAITO, 60.5cm blade with one mekugi-ana signed Ichihara Nagamitsu, choji hamon with nashiji hada, in shira-saya with sword bag. Auction has ended Estimate£700 - £900Winning Bid£940StatusCLOSED View details 19 A GENDAITO, 67cm blade with two mekugi-ana, signed Nagamitsu saku, choji-midare hamon with nashiji hada, in shira-saya with sword bag. Auction has ended Estimate£700 - £900Winning Bid£940StatusCLOSED View details 20 A GENDAITO, 67.1cm blade with one mekugi-ana signed Bishu Masayasu, suguha hamon, nashiji hada, in full military pattern mounts, ito damaged, complete with knot. Auction has ended Estimate£700 - £1,000Winning Bid£660StatusCLOSED View details 21 A GENDAITO, 62.5cm blade with one mekugi-ana signed Chounsai Emura saku, midare hamon, fully bound tsuka with plain iron fuchi-kashira, soft metal menuki, circular iron tsuba, in its black lacquered saya. Auction has ended Estimate£700 - £1,000Winning Bid£680StatusCLOSED View details 22 A GENDAITO, 67.8cm blade with one mekugi-ana signed Seki ju Fujiwara Kanesada saku, midare hamon, in full military mounts. Auction has ended Estimate£350 - £450Winning Bid£680StatusCLOSED View details 23 TWO SECOND WAR PERIOD JAPANESE SWORD KNOTS, one in tan and blue, the other tan and purple. Some fraying and losses. (2) Auction has ended Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED View details 24 A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE JINGASA OR WAR HAT, 39cm diameter lacquered papier mache body of dished concave form drawn out to a rounded peak and decorated with stripes, scrolls and a pierced circular Mon, the interior with two lines of calligraphy. Auction has ended Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED View details 25 A PAIR OF JAPANESE LACQUER OCTAGONAL TRAYS, each decorated in semi-relief with inset glass eyes on a black ground with gilt rim, both signed and with seal, 50cm diameter. Auction has ended Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£940StatusCLOSED View details 26 W.M.HAWLEY, Japanese Swordsmiths, the two volume set, 1966 and 1967, together with Fujishiro Matsuo, Nihon Toko Jiten, the two volume set, in Japanese, slip covers in poor condition, and another also in Japanese. (5) Auction has ended Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED View details 27 W.M.HAWLEY, Japanese Swordsmiths, the two volume set, 1966 and 1967, together with Fujishiro Matsuo, Nihon Toko Jiten, the two volume set, in Japanese, slip covers in poor condition, four other Japanese books on daggers, etc, and Art and the Sword, vol. 7. (8) Auction has ended Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED View details 28 A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE EXECUTIONER'S SWORD, 105cm double fullered blade, characteristic hilt with large oval dished disc guard, the underside with old label C. HEDEMANN, cord bound grip with brass mounts. The label refers to the photographer and engineer Christian Jacob Hedemann who famously photographed Hawaii and China and published his book Catalogue of the Collection of Weapons in 1928. Auction has ended Estimate£700 - £900Winning Bid£680StatusCLOSED View details 29 A LATE 19TH CENTURY WHITE METAL MOUNTED BURMESE DHA OR SWORD, 52.5cm clean sharp blade, white metal mounted hilt decorated with bands of filigree, cord bound grip, contained in its white metal mounted cord bound wooden scabbard. Auction has ended Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED View details 30 A 19TH CENTURY TIBETAN OR BHUTANESE DAGGER, 30.5cm watered steel blade, white metal mounted hilt with faceted fishskin grip, contained in its leather wrapped wooden scabbard. Auction has ended Estimate£150 - £200StatusUnsold View details 31 A LATE 19TH OR VERY EARLY 20TH CENTURY VIETNAMESE KIEM OR SWORD, 61cm quadruple fullered blade, characteristic white metal hilt decorated with dragons and scrolling foliage, reeded marine ivory grip, contained in its white metal mounted wooden scabbard with mother-o'-pearl inlay. Auction has ended Estimate£1,200 - £1,500Winning Bid£1,100StatusCLOSED View details 32 A 17TH CENTURY INDIAN CUIRASS OR ARMOUR, the anatomically formed breast plate with raised medial ridge and reinforced scalloped and pierced edges, the back plate of similar anatomical form and with upright gadrooned collar, rolled hinge and pin joints, the armour bears an inscription SAKAR NIZAM ALI KHAN BAHADUR 1192. Born on the 24th of December 1778 the child was the son of Bahu Begum, the favourite and most important wife of the Nizam of Hydrabad. This earlier cuirass was probably refurbished Auction has ended Estimate£2,500 - £3,500StatusUnsold View details 33 A 19TH CENTURY INDO-PERSIAN KULAH KHUD (HELMET) AND DHAL (SHIELD), the single piece domed iron skull decorated with a horned devil's mask, the whole decorated with panels of calligraphy and wild animals, square section spike finial, adjustable nasal bar, gold koftgari highlights and trimmed and shaped camail of butted links, the associated two-piece dhal of characteristic form and 39.25cm in diameter, turned rim with broad border of mounted archers hunting birds amidst dense scrolling foliage, i Auction has ended Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£980StatusCLOSED View details 34 A LATE 19TH CENTURY INDIAN KULAH KHUD OR HELMET, single piece gadrooned skull finely decorated in silver damascene with panels of scrolling foliage and flower heads, the top and front fitted with plume holders and a sliding nasal bar, decorated to match, short camail of butted links. Auction has ended Estimate£700 - £900StatusUnsold View details 35 A PAIR OF 17TH CENTURY DECCAN INDIAN CHAR AINA OR CHEST ARMOURS, each of rectangular convex form and with turned edges, finely chiselled with borders of scrolling foliage highlighted in gold and further bands of gold koftgari foliage, each quartered central panel with finely chiselled foliate corners and centre piece and later etched Koranic extracts. Each panel 30.5cm x 24cm. (2) Auction has ended Estimate£2,200 - £2,600StatusUnsold View details 36 AN 18TH CENTURY NORTH INDIAN HOOKAH, the faceted horn body with heavy brass mounts, decorated with bands of scrolling foliage with geometric borders, together with another unidentified object, not dissimilar to a prayer wheel in design but with spike foot and chain anchors. (2) Auction has ended Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold View details 37 A BRACE OF LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY INDIAN SPEAR BUTTS OR SANG, each of 18.5cm length, the first with faceted tapering collar decorated with a stylised leaf or bubri decoration, pierced castellated terminal with ring terminal and chain element, the second similar but with spirally fluted collar. (2) Auction has ended Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold View details 38 A FRAMED DISPLAY OF 19TH CENTURY INDIAN ARROWS, Jaipur, each of characteristic composition with painted wooden shafts and various different configurations of polished metal heads. Auction has ended Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£460StatusCLOSED View details 39 A LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY CENTRAL INDIAN MACE, 80cm over all length, shaped flange head with ring turned finial, ring turned haft with characteristic hilt with upturned guard and broad knuckle bow, dished disc pommel with elongated spike finial. Auction has ended Estimate£500 - £700StatusUnsold View details 40 A LATE 19TH CENTURY INDIAN TABAR OR AXE, 87cm over all length, the double head chiselled with scrolling foliage, flowerheads and birds, leaf-shaped finial, etched damascus haft. Auction has ended Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED View details 41 A COLLECTION OF 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY INDIAN ARROWS, each of characteristic form, some with traces of painted or lacquered decoration, a variety of polished heads of various configurations. Some rusting and damage to hafts. (28) Auction has ended Estimate£280 - £320Winning Bid£280StatusCLOSED View details 42 A LATE 19TH CENTURY INDIAN KHANDA OR SWORD, 72cm blade broadening towards the tip and reinforced along the back and at the forte, highlighted in gold koftgari with scrolling foliage and flowerheads, characteristic hilt with upturned guard, broad knuckle bow and disc pommel with elongated spike finial, decorated to match and with velvet liner, contained in its velvet wrapped wooden scabbard. Auction has ended Estimate£3,000 - £4,000StatusUnsold View details 43 A LARGE 19TH CENTURY INDIAN EXECUTIONER'S SWORD OR TEGHA, 84cm curved blade, broadening and double edged towards the tip, rounded, and inlaid with traces of gold decoration at the forte and tip, 6.75cm at the widest point, characteristic sheet hilt with upturned guard and broad knuckle bow, disc pommel with spherical pommel, coloured cloth grip covering. Auction has ended Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£900StatusCLOSED View details 44 A LATE 18TH CENTURY INDIAN TULWAR OR SWORD, 76cm curved triple fullered blade, characteristic hilt with scrolling knuckle guard with Tiger's head finial, dished disc pommel, together with a copper hilted 19th century example with 73.5cm curved double fullered blade, characteristic copper hilt with foliate decoration, disc pommel, loose, leather wrapped wooden scabbard. (2) Auction has ended Estimate£350 - £450Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED View details 45 A 19TH CENTURY INDIAN TULWAR OR KIRACH, 75cm double fullered straight European broadsword blade, characteristic hilt decorated with panels of flowers and foliage within geometric borders in silver koftgari, characteristic dished disc pommel decorated to match. Auction has ended Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£400StatusCLOSED View details 46 A LARGE 19TH CENTURY OTTOMAN RIDING CROP, 72.5cm rhinoceros horn switch, the white metal mounted wooden grip chiselled with scrolling foliage, owner's initials and panels of calligraphy, the pommel decorated with a mosque. Auction has ended Estimate£800 - £1,000Winning Bid£780StatusCLOSED View details 47 A LATE 18TH CENTURY INDIAN TULWAR, 72cm quadruple fullered etched damascus blade with Solingen maker's marks in the fullers, characteristic chiselled hilt decorated with scrolling foliage and flowerheads highlighted in gilt, inverted dished disc pommel decorated to match. Auction has ended Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£2,800StatusCLOSED View details 48 A LATE 18TH OR EARLY 19TH CENTURY INDIAN TULWAR, 72cm pattern welded blade, serrated to the edge and scalloped on the back, characteristic steel hilt with incised scale decoration to simulate snake skin, traces of silvered decoration, dished disc pommel. Auction has ended Estimate£600 - £700Winning Bid£580StatusCLOSED View details Items per page 122448 Previous|12345678...12|Next123456789101112 Previous 123456789101112 Next