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Int'l Auction of Important Antique Arms
4:00 PM PT - Mar 15th, 2008

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Auctions Imperial, LLC

10061 Riverside Drive
Toluca Lake , CA 91602
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380 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1 Lot 1

Three Daggers
The first a kris with waved blade and metal mounts lavishly ...

100
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150
12 Bids
2 Lot 2

Four Indonesian Swords
The first mounted entirely in engraved white metal, possibly...

100
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200
11 Bids
3 Lot 3

A Knights of Pythias Fraternal Sword
Blade marked: Pettibone Bros. Mfg. Co. Cinti, Ohio. Mounts c...

100
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150
12 Bids
4 Lot 4

A WW II German Officer's Sword
Dovehead type, Army Officer's issue. Elaborately embellished...

150
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250
10 Bids
5 Lot 5

A Moroccan Koumiyyah Dagger
Of typical form, unusually large. Grip of a single section o...

50
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100
10 Bids
6 Lot 6

A Moroccan Cartridge Case or Phylactery
Of brass with a lug to either side, hinged cap and silver ov...

50
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100
10 Bids
7 Lot 7

A Victorian-era Gauntlet
Of steel with roped edge and embossed cuff set with brass st...

50
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100
5 Bids
8 Lot 8

An Iraqi Khanjar Dagger
Probably Kurdish, with large horn grip and curved, double-ed...

50
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100
13 Bids
9 Lot 9

An American Eagle Head Infantry Sword
Hilt mounts of silvered brass with eagle head pommel and Ame...

100
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200
11 Bids
10 Lot 10

A Victorian-era Main Gauche Dagger
A well-made example, steel mounts with roped ring to guard a...

100
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200
13 Bids
11 Lot 11

A Maasai Seme Sword
Of typical form with double-edged blade expanding to a spatu...

50
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100
1 Bid
12 Lot 12

An Indonesian Pedang
Probably Sumatran, the grip of carved and pierced horn, blad...

100
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150
15 Bids
13 Lot 13

A Japanese Model 1886 Parade Saber
Brass mounts with Imperial Mon, grip with wire wrap. Fullere...

100
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150
4 Bids
14 Lot 14

Two African Daggers
The first Sudanese, blade with etched Arabic inscriptions an...

50
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100
8 Bids
15 Lot 15

An Arab Dagger
Probably Syrian, double-edged blade of asymmetrical form wit...

50
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100
2 Bids
16 Lot 16

Two Indian Tulwars
The first of robust form with knucklebow terminating in lotu...

50
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150
8 Bids
17 Lot 17

An African Spearhead
Probably Ngonde, handforged blade of rhombus-form with centr...

50
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75
2 Bids
18 Lot 18

A Caucasian Kindjal
A large example, hilt and blade of steel with extensive silv...

100
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150
11 Bids
19 Lot 19

A Caucasian Kindjal
A large example, hilt and blade of steel with extensive silv...

100
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200
23 Bids
20 Lot 20

A Spanish Engineer's Sword
Brass hilt mounts finely cast in relief, blade with etched f...

100
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200
10 Bids
21 Lot 21

A Tibetan or Bhutanese Dagger
Mounts of embossed, chased and pierced silver with Buddhist ...

200
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300
13 Bids
22 Lot 22

A US Model 1872 Cavalry Officer's Saber
Brass hilt with floral motifs, wood grip with leather and wi...

100
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200
11 Bids
23 Lot 23

An American Eaglehead Sword
Hilt mounts of brass with eaglehead pommel and reeded bone g...

100
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150
21 Bids
24 Lot 24

A Tibetan Tinder Pouch
The body of leather, obverse and reverse mounted in embossed...

50
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100
9 Bids
25 Lot 25

A Moroccan Powder Horn
Of typical form with horn body. The mounts of brass deeply e...

100
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150
16 Bids
26 Lot 26

An African Dagger
Probably Tuareg, with waisted wooden grip and straight, doub...

50
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100
3 Bids
27 Lot 27

A Cast Iron Charger Plate
A well-detailed casting depicting the triumphal entry of Hen...

100
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200
24 Bids
28 Lot 28

An African Dagger
Possibly Hausa, the grip wrapped entirely in woven leather w...

50
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100
16 Bids
29 Lot 29

An Indonesian Dagger
Possibly Sumatran, the grip and sheath of figured wood. Shea...

50
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100
3 Bids
30 Lot 30

An Indo Persian Peshqabz Dagger
Possibly Afghan, with elephant ivory grips. Heavy, T-backed ...

150
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200
6 Bids
31 Lot 31

A Theatrical Sword
With balustered and fluted brass hilt and crescent guard and...

50
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100
3 Bids
32 Lot 32

A Vienna Bronze Arab Horseman
Consisting of a mounted warrior with characteristic musket, ...

100
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200
22 Bids
33 Lot 33

An Infantry Briquet Sword
Hilt of brass with curled quillon and knucklebow and short, ...

100
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150
8 Bids
34 Lot 34

An English Baskethilt Sword
Pierced brass baskethilt with red felt liner, straight doubl...

150
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250
15 Bids
35 Lot 35

An African Dagger
Probably Kuba, broad, handforged blade with central ridge. G...

100
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150
12 Bids
36 Lot 36

An Indian Tulwar Saber
The steel hilt with finely chiseled vine and tendril motifs ...

200
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300
22 Bids
37 Lot 37

A Persian Trident
Qajar work of unusual form, forged entirely of steel with do...

200
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300
40 Bids
38 Lot 38

A German Practice Saber
Probably Prussian, with branched iron guard. Rebated blade w...

75
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150
6 Bids
39 Lot 39

A Philippines Sword
Probably Batangas, with lightly recurved single-edged blade ...

75
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100
2 Bids
40 Lot 40

An English Lobstertail Helmet
An excavated example, of typical form with peak, flexible ne...

650
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750
6 Bids
41 Lot 41

Two Mexican Spurs
Of iron with extensive silver inlays involving horse heads, ...

200
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300
12 Bids
42 Lot 42

A Balkan Ball Box
Of Eastern silver with hinged cap, well-embossed and engrave...

100
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150
12 Bids
43 Lot 43

An Indonesian Keris
Well-carved wooden grip of Bugis type with actively patterne...

200
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250
3 Bids
44 Lot 44

An Italian Cartridge Case and Sling
Case of brass-mounted leather construction with applied devi...

100
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200
1 Bid
45 Lot 45

A Victorian-Era Tasset
For the left hip, formed of three lames with rolled edges an...

100
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200
1 Bid
46 Lot 46

A Russian Model 1909 Kindjal Dagger
With wooden grips riveted to tang, straight, heavy double-ed...

125
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150
8 Bids
47 Lot 47

A Sumatran Badek Dagger
Elegantly carved horn grip with flared bolster, single-edged...

250
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350
12 Bids
48 Lot 48

A Chinese Double Jian Sword
With well-forged straight, double-edged blades paired in a s...

300
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400
35 Bids
49 Lot 49

A Sudanese Battleaxe
The broad, crescent blade with flared backspike, the wooden ...

150
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250
16 Bids
50 Lot 50

A French Model 1790 Grenadier Infantry Sword
With typical brass grip and knucklebow, blade with narrow fu...

150
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250
17 Bids
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