antique swords in Canada
This Ottoman shamshir dates from the late 18th century, and is equipped with a Magyar, or Hungarian blade. A type that was very popular in Turkey and Syria. This shamshir is of a very rare and unique type that showcases this steel knuckle bow and upturned quillon. These shamshirs turn up once in a while,... Continue Reading →
This sabre was retailed by Firmin and made by Robert Mole, as seen by the typical proof disc associated with this reputable maker. Based on the overall style and the retailer's mark, it was probably made sometime between the 1850s to 60s. This is a fairly typical example of an 1845, except for the fact... Continue Reading →
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