AUCTIONS IMPERIAL DECEMBER 2020 2020-12-12 Auction - 399 Price Results - Auctions Imperial Inc in WY - Page 8
THE ARMOR OF SAHIB GIRAY II, KHAN OF CRIMEAA CONTINENTAL SUIT OF ARMORA FINE PERSIAN SHAMSHIR SWORD
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Cheyenne, WY, United States
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AUCTIONS IMPERIAL DECEMBER 2020

swords, daggers, flintlock rifles, armor, shields, helmets, pistols, powder flask, matchlocks
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A MEDITERRANEAN DAGGER: Likely Neapolitan work, the fluted with brass ferrule and pommel. With balustered base and blade of hexagonal section, the blade finely chiseled. In its brass-mounted leather sheath. 18th century.
0169: A MEDITERRANEAN DAGGEREst. $300-$400Lot Passed
A CONTINENTAL SHORTSWORD: Likely Spanish work, with canted horn grips and recurved brass guard, both embellished with crosshatching. The massive curved blade expanding continuously to the clipped tip, and retaining some
0170: A CONTINENTAL SHORTSWORDEst. $350-$450Lot Passed
SOLD
A CAUCASIAN SILVER BELT: Georgian or Armenian work, made entirely of linked SOLID silver plaques with elaborately chiseled and nielloed motifs overall. The reverse of each hallmarked. 19th century. 79cm in overall
0171: A CAUCASIAN SILVER BELTEst. $300-$400
A RARE SOUTH SUDANESE WARCLUB: Shilluk People, carved of a single section of hardwood, fluted for its entire length. The grip and swollen butt finely covered in Monitor lizard skin. Late 19th-early 20th century. Overall length
0172: A RARE SOUTH SUDANESE WARCLUBEst. $600-$800Lot Passed
A FINE & RARE INDIAN KATAR DAGGER: A large example, the iron hilt with expanded rails and cusped grips covered entirely in fine flowering vinework in silver. The long, tapering blade with central ridge and chamfered edges,
0174: A FINE & RARE INDIAN KATAR DAGGEREst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed
SOLD
A BLACK POWDER CANNON RING: Wrought entirely of brass with cleaning rod and balls. In its wooden case. 20th century. Overall length of case 5cm. Condition I
0175: A BLACK POWDER CANNON RINGEst. $150-$250
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A PERSIAN STONEHILTED KHANJAR DAGGER: A massive example with grips of actively-patterned jasper. The broad, recurved blade with traces of gold inlay, the T-back profiled, the edge raised and chamfered, with central ridge developing into
0176: A PERSIAN STONEHILTED KHANJAR DAGGEREst. $1,400-$1,800
SOLD
AN OTTOMAN YATAGHAN SWORD: With massive walrus grips of Balkan form, the elaborate tangband and bolsters set with corals. The broad, single-edged recurved blade with narrow. The velvet-covered wooden scabbard with massive
0177: AN OTTOMAN YATAGHAN SWORDEst. $400-$600
A RARE TRANSITIONAL SMALLSWORD: The massive silvered hilt finely wrought with wrenched and radiating rays, with large rings and guard characteristic of transitional examples. The long blade of flattened diamond section with
0178: A RARE TRANSITIONAL SMALLSWORDEst. $600-$800Lot Passed
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A CONTINENTAL SUIT OF ARMOR: German work, a rarely encountered full suit. The burgonet helmet with well-wrought skull, characteristic high comb, peaked visor and neck guard. The large earpieces inletted at the upper edge to suit
0179: A CONTINENTAL SUIT OF ARMOREst. $7,500-$10,000
SOLD
A PERSIAN BARUTDAN PRIMING FLASK: In the form of small horn, wrought entirely of STEEL. The spring and cutoff profiled and formed as the head of a duck, with gold inlaid decoration. 18th-19th century. minor losses. Overall length
0180: A PERSIAN BARUTDAN PRIMING FLASKEst. $50-$350
SOLD
A CONTINENTAL CABASSET HELMET: Likely Northern Italian, forged in one piece with pronounced ridge to the skull terminating in a pearstalk, with much original finish and brass rosettes intact. The brim with raised and rolled edge.
0181: A CONTINENTAL CABASSET HELMETEst. $800-$1,000
A RARE OTTOMAN KALKAN BUCKLER SHIELD: A seldom-encountered example of characteristic form, in fine condition. Circular, and lightly domed, the body formed of a tightly-wound spiral of cane, intricately wrapped in colored silk in complex
0182: A RARE OTTOMAN KALKAN BUCKLER SHIELDEst. $1,000-$1,200Lot Passed
SOLD
A RARE EASTERN EUROPEAN PARADE MAIL COAT: A very rare example of parade armor found almost exclusively in Eastern Europe, particularly the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Hungary, Ukraine, Transylvania, Wallachia, and Moldavia, and
0183: A RARE EASTERN EUROPEAN PARADE MAIL COATEst. $1,400-$1,600
SOLD
A CONTINENTAL OFFICER’S SABER: The fine etched blade with clipped tip likely French Napoleonic, hilted at a later date in karabela style with brass guard and wooden grips, possibly for a Polish or Hungarian officer. Blade late
0184: A CONTINENTAL OFFICER’S SABEREst. $400-$500
A FINE VICTORIAN-ERA ETCHED SUIT OF ARMOR: High quality work in the style of a mid-16th century Italian field and tilt armor. The close helmet with well-wrought skull, and distinctive visor with complex embossing. With en suite gorget and
0185: A FINE VICTORIAN-ERA ETCHED SUIT OF ARMOREst. $4,800-$5,800Lot Passed
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A CASED SET OF ENGLISH PISTOLS BY KETLAND: The walnut grips of characteristic form, the steel frames signed KETLAND with elegant curled triggers. With deeply-rifled .44 caliber turn-off barrels. In their hardwood case with satin lining.
0186: A CASED SET OF ENGLISH PISTOLS BY KETLANDEst. $300-$400
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AN OTTOMAN KHANJAR DAGGER: Baghdad work, the silver hilt and scabbard embellished with embossed and engraved bands. The double-edged blade showing evidence of wootz forging. Latter 19th century. Some wear. Overall length 44cm.
0187: AN OTTOMAN KHANJAR DAGGEREst. $400-$600
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A RARE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR ARMOR: Comprising a helmet with broad peak and neck with ear flaps and original lining intact, together with a massive breastplate with shoulder tabs and straps intact. Accompanied by a modern leather buff
0188: A RARE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR ARMOREst. $1,500-$1,800
A DAYAK PARANG LATOK SWORD: A rare example, the wooden grip with flared pommel and rattan wrapped grip band. The blade of characteristic angled form, very well-forged overall with a rectangular-section forte and blade expanding
0189: A DAYAK PARANG LATOK SWORDEst. $250-$350Lot Passed
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AN ALGERIAN FLYSSA DAGGER: Of classic form, with embossed and engraved brass grip. Single-edged blade engraved and inlaid with brass panels. In its carved wooden scabbard. 19th-20th century. Minor wear. Overall length 41.3cm.
0190: AN ALGERIAN FLYSSA DAGGEREst. $150-$250
A PAIR OF SPANISH COLONIAL SPURS: Wrought of steel with faceted arms and profiled terminals, the necks canted downward, the rowels eight-sided. With intact leather straps designed to crisscross the boot by means of a profiled loop
0191: A PAIR OF SPANISH COLONIAL SPURSEst. $100-$150Lot Passed
A SUMATRAN CHUNDERIK SWORD: Of characteristic form, the well-decorated horn grip with profiled pommel. The massive blade with profiled forte and expanded tip showing evidence of pattern-welded forging, with a hardened edge.
0192: A SUMATRAN CHUNDERIK SWORDEst. $400-$600Lot Passed