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  • Hudiedao logo

    Very good hudiedao set

    With fine carved hilts, substantial bronze D-guards, and subtle signs of heat treatment on the blades.

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  • Antique Chinese saber with broad blade logo

    Broad 17th century Chinese saber

    Yet another type that I had not yet seen before.

    Sold
  • Rare mongolian knife

    Rare iconographic Mongolian style knife

    Introduction Many Mongols, the Khalkas in particular, had close ties with the Manchu ru

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  • A Chinese executioners sword logo

    A Chinese headman's sword

    Of rare form with short but very heavy double-edged blade.

    Sold
  • A southern dao logo

    Southern Chinese saber

    Of typical southern form with a very slender, pointy blade.

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  • Western Chinese dao logo

    An unusual minority dao

    The wide blade with clipped tip mounted on a riveted wooden grip.

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  • Chinese trousse set

    Trousse with "horse-tooth" blade

    Accomplished by bending the edge up and down alternately and polishing it smooth again.

    Sold
  • Antique Chinese repeating crossbow logo

    Chinese repeating crossbow

    Perhaps one of the most famous and long-lived of Chinese weapons.

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  • Burmese hilted wakizashi in Indian scabbard logo

    Wakizashi in Burmese hilt

    An unusual cross-cultural mix, blending Burmese, Japanese and Indian parts.

    Sold
  • Qing liedao

    Large Chinese hunting knife

    With fine blade in recent polish. With resting scabbard.

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  • Aviz tsuba

    House of Aviz tsuba

    A Japanese sword guard with the cross of the House of Aviz.

    Sold
  • Yari logo

    An interesting Japanese yari

    Signed Yasutsugu, with sayagaki referring to the Tokugawa family.

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  • Ming militia jian

    Ming militia sword

    An honest, unpretentious fighting weapon of the Ming-Qing period.

    Sold
  • Village militia dadao

    Village militia dadao

    Description A large Chinese double handed falchion of a form that is both related to th

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  • Qing dynasty archer's belt

    Qing archer's belt

    Made of heavy silk with gilt copper alloy mounts.

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  • Mongolian target quiver logo

    Mongolian target quiver

    Combining surplus Qing mounts with Mongol leatherwork.

    Sold
  • Medium length Chinese straightsword jian logo

    Chinese medium size jian

    A heavy piece with a substantial blade, with smooth bronze mounts.

    Sold
  • Jun Huo Ju Shuangshoudao logo

    Jūn Huǒ Jú-made shuāng shǒudāo

    Produced in the ordnance factory in Zengbu, near Guangzhou.

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  • Yunnan Dai presentation dha logo

    Chinese Shan presentation dha

    Presented by the local Dai nobility to a British customs officer in 1936.

    €2000,-
  • Chinese loukong export guard

    Chinese lòukōng sword guard

    The archetypical Chinese sword guard that gave rise to the Japanese genre of "nanban tsuba".

    Sold
  • Handachi wakizashi

    Handachi mounted wakizashi

    With Nanban-style guard and kozuka. Signed Fujiwara Hisayoshi.

    Sold
  • Qing military saber with Manchu label logo

    The saber of Manchu Wu Songlu

    A standard pattern Qing military saber, but with the rare addition of a label in Manchu.

    €1900,-
  • Chinese hudiedao set logo

    A good pair of butterfly swords

    Introduction The hudiedao (蝴蝶刀), are a type of double swords p

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  • Chinese double jian set

    Chinese double shortswords

    A good set of the first half of the 19th century, with large and rather heavy forge folded blades.

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  • Late Qing jian

    Late Qing jian

    A typical example, complete with lacquered scabbard.

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  • Dai dha overall

    Fine Chinese Shan dha

    Entirely clad in silver and with a differentially heat treated blade.

    Sold
  • Yanyuedao logo

    Southern Chinese yǎnyuèdāo

    A large and impressive blade, its pole cut-down.

    Sold
  • Jun Huo Ju saber logo

    Jūn Huǒ Jú-made saber

    Produced in the ordnance factory in Zengbu, near Guangzhou.

    Sold
  • Hudiedao

    Hudiedao set

    Introduction The hudiedao (蝴蝶刀), are a type of double swords p

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  • Wide bladed hudiedao

    Antique wide bladed hudiedao

    Introduction The hudiedao (蝴蝶刀), are a type of double swords peculiar to t

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  • Korean guard

    A Korean sword guard

    Adjusted for use on a Japanese sword.

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  • Japanese mail kusari zukin

    Kusari katabira zukin

    Japanese mail set, with small ring vest and coif sewn to a thick cotton undergarment.

    Sold
  • Yunnan Dai dagger

    A fine Yunnan Dai dagger

    With characteristic bulb pommel and silver plating on hilt and scabbard.

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  • A wide-bladed Chinese fighting knife

    A wide Chinese fighting knife

    With the relatively rare feature of a raised backedge.

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  • Qing dynasty dadao logo

    A large Qing dàdāo

    Large and heavy example with the notable Umlauff provenance.

    €1600,-
  • Ju Yuan Hao bow by Yang Wentong

    Bow by Yang Wentong

    One of the last bows by Yang Wentong, father of Yang Fuxi.

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  • Niuweidao logo

    An early form niúwěidāo

    With good, layered blade, mounted in forged iron mounts.

    Sold
  • Tibetan pierced iron shortsword logo

    Tibetan shortsword with pierced mounts

    With characteristic pointy hairpin forged blade.

    Sold
  • Demon repeller

    The Demon Repeller - Talisman sword

    Introduction The Chinese straightsword or jian (劍) was th

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  • Chinese trousse

    Chinese trousse with inlaid iron mounts

    Background Sets with a knife and chopsticks -and sometimes some other utensils- were co

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  • A Japanese kusarigama

    A Japanese kusarigama

    The Japanese kusarigama is a variation of the gama, a scythe-like weapon that

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  • Ainu sword hilt logo

    Ainu sword hilt

    Made of wood, with a silver ornamental fitting of remarkable workmanship.

    Sold
  • Podao logo

    Pōdāo with dragon tūnkǒu

    With a large iron guard and hard wooden shaft.

    Sold
  • Chinese hook logo

    A Chinese hook sword

    A rather well-made example of its type.

    Sold
  • Korean eunjangdo

    A fine Korean eunjangdo

    With all silver construction, including the blade.

    Sold
  • Cantonese saber logo

    Cantonese saber

    With brass mounts and ray skin covered scabbard.

    Sold
  • Chinese pierced sword guard logo

    Qing openwork saber guard

    A very rare Chinese saber guard dating from the height of the Qing dynasty.

    €1500,-
  • Chinese saber with curved hilt

    Early Chinese duǎndāo

    With rare downward curving grip as seen on artwork of the 17th and 18th centuries.

    Sold
  • Chinese yanyuedao logo

    Chinese yanyuedao

    One of the most iconic of Chinese weapons, commonly known as "Guandao"

    Sold
  • Trousse in fan case

    A fine Chinese trousse set

    In emerald green scabbard and with fan case.

    Sold
  • Hisayuki fuchi kashira

    Fuchi kashira by Hisayuki

    A beautiful signed Japanese ferrule and pommel plate.

    €1200,-
  • Kinai tsuba logo

    Fine Kinai dragon tsuba

    Made by the Kinai group of Echizen, who originated as horimono carvers.

    Sold

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