{"title":"Weapons \u0026 Militaria","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover our collection of antique weapons and militaria, including practice rapiers, daggers, and swords. Items that were once worn, handled, and cherished, each with its own story of practice, protection, or status. Tangible pieces of history that not only impress but also continue to fascinate today.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"afrikaans-mes-dolk","title":"Antique African Dagger with Braided Hilt and Original Sheath","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"521\" data-start=\"162\"\u003eBeautiful \u003cstrong data-end=\"201\" data-start=\"174\"\u003eAfrican dagger\u003c\/strong\u003e in antique condition with a strong and sturdy blade. This dagger features a beautiful hilt, artfully crafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"420\" data-start=\"371\"\u003ebraided cane\u003c\/strong\u003e or rattan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"837\" data-start=\"523\"\u003eThe dagger comes with its original \u003cstrong data-end=\"573\" data-start=\"563\"\u003esheath\u003c\/strong\u003e, which has become somewhat fragile due to age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"837\" data-start=\"523\"\u003eIncluding sheath 37 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antiekhuys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55074524987736,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/9919\/1896\/files\/20251128-112530.jpg?v=1764343708"},{"product_id":"afrikaans-jungle-mes","title":"African Jungle Knife with Wooden Sheath","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eThis sturdy \u003cstrong\u003ejungle knife\u003c\/strong\u003e is perfectly suited for cutting and clearing paths through densely overgrown areas in the tropical wilderness. The knife originates from \u003cstrong\u003eAfrica\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eThe knife comes with an original \u003cstrong data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"621\"\u003ewooden sheath.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eShows visible signs of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eIncluding sheath 37 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antiekhuys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55074568405336,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/9919\/1896\/files\/20251128-112551.jpg?v=1764343730"},{"product_id":"arabisch-zwaard","title":"Antique Arabic Moroccan Nimcha Sword – Special Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful and rare \u003cstrong data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"235\"\u003eantique Arabic Moroccan Nimcha sword\u003c\/strong\u003e is a characteristic sword type that was widely used in Morocco and surrounding regions from the 17th century onwards. This particular example is special due to its richly decorated \u003cstrong data-end=\"560\" data-start=\"518\"\u003ebrass handle and hilt\u003c\/strong\u003e, which makes it not only functional but also highly decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sword is a valuable addition for lovers of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1365\" data-start=\"1347\"\u003eantique weapons\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1384\"\u003eArabic art.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antiekhuys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55104740229464,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/9919\/1896\/files\/20251127-114744.jpg?v=1764240693"},{"product_id":"product-8","title":"Antique Practice Rapier with Bell-Shaped Guard - Authentic Historical Item","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThis unique\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eantique rapier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis not a modern replica, but a historical practice piece used for fencing training in the distant past. With its characteristic,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eflat tip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eit was clearly designed for safe use when practicing the \"noble art of fencing\". This type of sword is known for its long, slender thrusting blade and extensive hand protection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eA true eye-catcher for collectors of historical weapons or enthusiasts of martial arts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AdPoic\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThis piece shows signs of its age and use, which adds to its authenticity and charm.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFlat and blunt, as intended for training.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eGuard (handguard):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe cup-shaped guard is currently slightly loose and shows a beautiful, weathered patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe original handle covering is a bit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e loose\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEIBxAD\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSpecial features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClear\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003einscriptions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003emaker's mark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare present on the blade and guard, which allow for further identification and provenance determination for the connoisseur.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AdPoic\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEICBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePractice rapier \/ Foil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEICBAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMetal, probably carbon steel (blade), weathered metal (hilt)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEICBAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEstimate: 18th - 19th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEICBAD\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUsed, with historical wear and loose parts as described.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAEICBAD\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 107 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Antiekhuys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56287847743832,"sku":null,"price":119.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/9919\/1896\/files\/20251127-103927.jpg?v=1764240188"},{"product_id":"product-10","title":"Antique African Dagger with Leather Sheath | Authentic 19th\/20th Century","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"446\"\u003eThis beautiful \u003cstrong data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eantique African dagger\u003c\/strong\u003e is an atmospheric and powerful collector's item that immediately draws attention with its pure authenticity. It is a traditionally crafted weapon with a finely \u003cstrong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"338\"\u003ehand-carved wooden handle\u003c\/strong\u003e, richly decorated with geometric patterns characteristic of various African ethnic groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eThe blade has an elegant, slender shape and shows a beautiful patina that only develops through age and use. The dagger comes with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"629\"\u003eoriginal leather sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e, which, although visibly aged, is still solid. The sheath shows clear signs of use and age, which actually adds to the historical charm of this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"851\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Africa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"891\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th \/ early 20th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel, wood, and leather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"970\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signs of use, patina, and age-related characteristics consistent with its age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eSpecial features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-carved handle; original leather sheath; beautiful patina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Antiekhuys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56302079148376,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/9919\/1896\/files\/20251128-112730.jpg?v=1764445016"},{"product_id":"product-13","title":"African Dagger with Copper Sheath | Tribal","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eThis beautiful \u003cstrong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"282\"\u003eAfrican dagger\u003c\/strong\u003e is an authentic example of traditional craftsmanship. The blade shows a nicely aged patina, typical for an object that has been used. The handle is richly decorated with fine engravings and ornamental elements, including copper details that give the whole a warm, distinctive appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eThe dagger comes with an \u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eoriginal copper sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e, beautifully shaped and subtly ornamented. This sheath is not only a protective component but also a work of art in itself. Together, they form an impressive decorative piece that stylishly brings the atmosphere of African culture and history into your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003eThis is a perfect object for collectors of tribal art, lovers of historical weapons, or anyone looking for a unique, characterful item to enrich an interior or collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Africa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eDagger material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal with copper accents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eSheath material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beautifully aged condition; clear signs of age and use, appropriate for its age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle with decorative patterns; sheath with authentic design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Antiekhuys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56316205662552,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/9919\/1896\/files\/20251202-101529.jpg?v=1764671153"},{"product_id":"product-35","title":"Rare Fijian War Club (Totokia) - 51 cm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAxAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDiscover a rare and powerful piece of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eOceanic art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand history with this (presumably)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eFijian war club\u003c\/strong\u003e, locally known as a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003etotokia\u003c\/em\u003e. This is not an axe, but a masterfully crafted battle hammer, often referred to as the \"pineapple club\" or \"beaked battle hammer\" by early European collectors due to its distinctive shape.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAxAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThis impressive\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003etribal weapon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a testament to the specialized craftsmanship of 19th-century Fijian society. Crafted from dense, dark\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ehardwood\u003c\/strong\u003e, the club features a characteristic, heavily weighted head with a sharp, beak-like protrusion, designed to deliver fatal blows and penetrate skulls. Such weapons were often reserved for elite warriors and chiefs, possessing significant ceremonial and spiritual meaning, known as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003emana\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBBAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-toolbar\"\u003eThe details of this specific piece, the length of the wooden part is approximately 51 cm and the iron part is 19.5 cm. show\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-toolbar\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-toolbar\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eEthnographic weapons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eantiques\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the Pacific.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-toolbar\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEIBRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-toolbar\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Antiekhuys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56586644488536,"sku":null,"price":99.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/9919\/1896\/files\/20260108-102204.jpg?v=1769769900"},{"product_id":"ottomaans-stijl-vuursteenpistool-met-metalen-inleg-handgemaakt","title":"Ottoman-style flintlock pistol with metal inlay - Handmade - circa 18th century","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"2913\" data-end=\"3118\"\u003eAn impressive historical \u003cstrong\u003eflintlock pistol\u003c\/strong\u003e from the world of the Ottoman Empire, executed in the characteristic Balkan style that collectors know as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3076\" data-end=\"3117\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eKubur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3120\" data-end=\"3539\"\u003eThis type of pistol was manufactured in the Balkan region in areas such as Albania, Kosovo, and Greece, where specialized craftsmen not only produced weapons but also richly adorned them with engravings and metal inlays. The long, slender barrel with decorative copper or bronze inlay and the elegantly curved grip are typical features of this Ottoman weapon culture from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3506\" data-end=\"3538\"\u003elate 18th to early 19th century\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3541\" data-end=\"3959\"\u003eWithin the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3552\" data-end=\"3593\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOttoman Empire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, such pistols were more than just weapons. They were a sign of status and prestige. Horsemen, officers, and travelers often carried them visibly in their belts or saddlebags. In a time when reloading was time-consuming, many warriors carried multiple pistols at once—a dramatic detail that gives these objects an almost romantic historical charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3961\" data-end=\"4283\"\u003eAs with all flintlock weapons, the pistol was loaded through the barrel: gunpowder and a lead ball were pressed down with a ramrod, after which a small amount of powder was placed in the priming pan. When the trigger was pulled, the flint struck the steel, creating a spark that ignited the shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4285\" data-end=\"4643\"\u003eOver the centuries, this specimen has developed a beautiful, authentic patina that emphasizes the character and history of the piece. With a length of approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"4455\" data-end=\"4464\"\u003e44 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, it makes an impressive object for a collection of \u003cstrong\u003ehistorical weapons\u003c\/strong\u003e, but also a particularly decorative piece for a classic interior, library, or cabinet of curiosities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4645\" data-end=\"4881\"\u003eA tangible remnant from a time of horsemen, caravans, and border regions of the Ottoman Empire—an object that breathes history and is guaranteed to attract the attention of collectors and enthusiasts of \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic antique weapons\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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In the distance, infantrymen form a closed line, their spears pointed forward, ready to hold their ground in a battle that would change history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"757\" data-start=\"703\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003espearhead\u003c\/strong\u003e is a silent witness to that era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"615\" data-start=\"268\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003erare and impressive historical object\u003c\/strong\u003e: this authentic spearhead dates from the period of the Dutch Revolt (circa 1568–1648), a defining episode in European history. During this time, the Netherlands rebelled against the Spanish Empire, leading to the prolonged and impactful Eighty Years' War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"994\" data-start=\"617\"\u003eThe shape of this spearhead, with its characteristic blade and decorative side projections, is typical of weapons used by infantry units throughout Europe in the \u003cstrong\u003e16th and 17th centuries\u003c\/strong\u003e. Such spears, including variants like \u003cstrong\u003epartisans and winged spears\u003c\/strong\u003e, played a crucial role on the battlefield, both in combat lines and in defense against \u003cstrong\u003ecavalry\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1316\" data-start=\"996\"\u003eWhile its exact origin cannot be traced with absolute certainty to one specific army, this type of spearhead is known to have been used by various troops during this period, including \u003cstrong\u003eSpanish, Dutch, and German soldiers\u003c\/strong\u003e. This broad historical context makes it a particularly valuable \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's item\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1501\" data-start=\"1318\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic rust formation\u003c\/strong\u003e and weathered structure give this piece a powerful historical character—a tangible reminder of an era of conflict, change, and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1718\" data-start=\"1503\"\u003eThe spearhead comes in a \u003cstrong\u003estylish display case\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ready to be exhibited as a wall object. 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Of zoekt u een tastbaar stuk Nederlands erfgoed met karakter en betekenis? Dan is deze originele marine-medaille een bijzonder object dat direct tot de verbeelding spreekt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"539\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eWat is het?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"418\"\u003eEen authentieke, zilveren medaille voor langdurige en trouwe dienst binnen de Koninklijke Marine, daterend van vóór 1940.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"966\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gskqdt\" data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"591\"\u003eOriginele Nederlandse militaire onderscheiding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1abkprh\" data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eVervaardigd in zilver \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kpb7f3\" data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"702\"\u003eVoorzijde: Nederlands rijkswapen met militaire attributen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nlb87w\" data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eKeerzijde: gekroond monogram met sierlijke linten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"263ik6\" data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"794\"\u003eOpschrift: \u003cem data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"792\"\u003e“Voor Trouwe Dienst”\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c8d5wo\" data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eDatering: pre-1940 (interbellum periode)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qybb3y\" data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eGewicht is 20 gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qybb3y\" data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eDiameter is 3,5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qybb3y\" data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eConditie is redelijk, de medaille heeft duidelijke sporen van gebruik en heeft oorspronkelijk vastgezeten aan een lintje deze is er afgeslepen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eHoe past dit in uw collectie of interieur?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eDeze medaille is meer dan een verzamelobject het is een stille getuige van discipline, loyaliteit en maritieme trots. Perfect voor:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16qqsxf\" data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003eEen vitrine met militaire of maritieme memorabilia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w8pp0c\" data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eEen studiokamer of bibliotheek met historisch karakter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c8qd22\" data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eEen persoonlijk kabinet vol objecten met een verhaal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6785ak\" data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003eCombinatie met andere onderscheidingen of nautische items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eHet subtiele zilver en de geleefde uitstraling maken het ook visueel aantrekkelijk in een modern interieur met een voorliefde voor authentieke accenten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eEen bijzonder cadeau\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eEen betekenisvol en origineel geschenk voor:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"82gydp\" data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eVerzamelaars van militaire onderscheidingen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pieddg\" data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003eLiefhebbers van Nederlandse geschiedenis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x5jgwq\" data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e(Ex-)marinepersoneel of defensie-gerelateerden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x4cegl\" data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003eVaderdag of jubileum met historische waarde\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rgxvc3\" data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003eIedereen die houdt van objecten met een verhaal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003eWat is de betekenis van deze medaille?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003eDeze medaille werd uitgereikt aan militairen van de Koninklijke Marine als erkenning voor langdurige en trouwe dienst, een teken van toewijding en discipline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2132\"\u003eIs deze medaille echt zilver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003eJa, dit betreft een zilveren exemplaar, herkenbaar aan de kleur, patina en afwerking zoals gebruikelijk in deze periode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2298\"\u003eUit welke periode komt deze medaille?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2301\"\u003eDe medaille dateert van vóór 1940, waarschijnlijk uit het interbellum, en behoort tot de oudere uitvoeringen van deze onderscheiding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003eIs dit een zeldzaam object?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2467\" data-end=\"2470\"\u003eHoewel dergelijke medailles vaker voorkomen, zijn originele, goed bewaarde exemplaren met duidelijke details en patina steeds gewilder onder verzamelaars.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antiekhuys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57233933566296,"sku":"1996","price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/9919\/1896\/files\/Pre-1940_Zilveren_Medaille_Koninklijke_Marine_Trouwe_Dienst_Onderscheiding..jpg?v=1777907782"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/9919\/1896\/collections\/Antieke_wapens_en_militaria_zoals_een_oefenrapier_dolken_en_zwaarden._Authentieke_historische_stukken_met_karakter_kracht_en_verhaal..jpg?v=1772526637","url":"https:\/\/antiekhuys.nl\/en\/collections\/wapens-militaria.oembed","provider":"Antiekhuys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}