Fagan Arms Auction - November 11th

A VERY RARE 15th CENTURY BURGUNDIAN BALLOCK DAGGER

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CLINTON TWP, MI, United States

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Fagan Arms Auction - November 11th

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Antique Arms, Armor, Ancient Jewelry refurbished for modern wear and related items.

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LATE GOTHIC ARMOR SPLINT PLATE, 15th CENTURY: Ex: John Woodman Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, MA. Forged iron, 3 1/2" x 2 7/8" rectangular with one end rounded and cusped to conform to the elbow. Pierced with five holes for rivet mounting to

0193: LATE GOTHIC ARMOR SPLINT PLATE, 15th CENTURYEst. $250-$300Lot Passed

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BATAK BRASS SHIELD: 19th century. 11 1/2" diameter, with scalloped edge and domed body with 7 bosses, each with an eight-point starbase. Decorated throughout with stylized foliage in various arrangements. A few minor

0194: BATAK BRASS SHIELDEst. $400-$450

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INDOPERSIAN HORSEMAN'S SHIELD: 18th-early 19th century, the period of City State wars supported by British, French and Portuguese colonialism. Hide, 18 1/4" diameter, domed with upturned edge. Four fine brass bosses with open work

0195: INDOPERSIAN HORSEMAN'S SHIELDEst. $300-$400Lot Passed

NAGA HEADHUNTER'S WICKER HELMET/HAT: Good early example dating to the period of active head hunting which lasted into the early 20th century. Finely woven split cane of oval section with a reinforced baseband, 7 1/2" height plus the

0196: NAGA HEADHUNTER'S WICKER HELMET/HATEst. $600-$700Lot Passed

RARE LUMI WAR SHIELD: Torricelli Mountains, Papua New Guinea. 38 1/2" high, carved from a single piece of wood. The face with curvilinear abstracted motifs in high relief. Pierced to secure the grip anchors, the holes

0197: RARE LUMI WAR SHIELDEst. $750-$1,000Lot Passed

ELEGANT EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS: 17th-18th century, Poland/Russia/Ukraine. Gilt bronze, 2 1/4" height. Fine form executed in especially high relief and well detailed. Raised cross, centered, and Cyrillic ciphers at the beam

0198: ELEGANT EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSSEst. $250-$300Lot Passed

FINE EARLY CHRISTIAN CROSS NECKLACE 9TH-11TH CENTURY AD: Gilt bronze. Just over 7/8" height, of elegant form. Centered cross beam with a raised edge circle enclosing a cross on one side and a saltire on the other. The saltire represents the crux decussata,

0199: FINE EARLY CHRISTIAN CROSS NECKLACE 9TH-11TH CENTURY ADEst. $225-$250Lot Passed

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VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.900-1000 AD: About 7/8" width. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly represented in Norse

0200: VIKING LUNAR PENDANT C.900-1000 ADEst. $175-$225

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VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE, 10th-11th CENTURY AD: True heart form with cusped top formed by the scrolling upper members which extend below to form the bottom. Near flat section, made by the open face mold technique. The front modeled in relief as a

0201: VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE, 10th-11th CENTURY ADEst. $200-$250Lot Passed

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VIKING WARRIOR'S PINKY RING, 9TH-11TH CENTURY SIZE 8: Size 8 1/2 for man's small finger. 3.1 low rounded band flaring at the shoulders. Low lozenge-shaped bezel with a slightly rounded top and rounded edges. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat

0202: VIKING WARRIOR'S PINKY RING, 9TH-11TH CENTURY SIZE 8Est. $125-$150

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ROMAN ARROWHEAD PENDANT NECKLACE, 3rd-5th CENTURY AD: The period of the fall of Rome and loss of power to Germanic Barbarians. Just over 1/2" length plus the suspension loop. Usually lost on the battlefield and not often found in such good preservation.

0203: ROMAN ARROWHEAD PENDANT NECKLACE, 3rd-5th CENTURY ADEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

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VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE C.870-1066: Cambridgeshire, England. Circular bronze, about 3/4" diameter of rounded section and tapered cross pin. Surface textured from burial. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal

0204: VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE C.870-1066Est. $100-$125

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ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE C.9TH-10TH CENT.: Gilt bronze slightly under 1 1/2" height with a bulbous central column superimposed on the crescent moon, with matching large bulbous terminals representing Sol the sun and Mani the Moon. Medial

0205: ANCIENT VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE C.9TH-10TH CENT.Est. $275-$300

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CELTIC VOTIVE BELL NECKLACE 7th-5th CENTURY BC: Bronze, 7/8" height, delicately cast with integral suspension loop. Generally acknowledged as exchange objects (money) these frequently, as here, are encountered with pieces chipped out. Specifically

0206: CELTIC VOTIVE BELL NECKLACE 7th-5th CENTURY BCEst. $175-$200Lot Passed

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VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, 866-1067 AD, SIZE 5 3/4: Silvered bronze, size 5 3/4. Low rounded face, 2.4mm in width. Surface textured from burial and restored in pure silver. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom's sword. Gift boxed with a

0207: VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, 866-1067 AD, SIZE 5 3/4Est. $75-$100

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GERMAN CROSSBOW BOLT, 15TH CENTURY: Recovered at KÃ¶nigstein Castle, Hesse, Germany, between Frankfurt and Wiesbaden. Iron, 3 5/8" length with diamond section point and butted seam conical socket made to penetrate heavy plate armor.

0208: GERMAN CROSSBOW BOLT, 15TH CENTURYEst. $100-$125

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INDIAN CRESCENT POINT ARROWHEAD: South Indian probably Maratha. About 6 1/4" length with forged tool finished tang and cylindrical bolster to the broad crescent form point. The Maratha were opponents of the Moghuls until the 19th

0209: INDIAN CRESCENT POINT ARROWHEADEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

VIKING SCRAMSEAX, 9th-10th CENTURY AD: Small example of iconic form with a curved back with a very slightly recurved dropped point. The blade of a thin section for slashing distinguishing it from a work knife. 4" total length with whittle

0210: VIKING SCRAMSEAX, 9th-10th CENTURY ADEst. $150-$200Lot Passed

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EUROPEAN CABASSET, PROBABLY ITALIAN: C.1600 or later. The cabasset evolved in Italy and found favor in other countries as it was relatively simple to construct. 8" height with its original liner band to the interior. The brim is pierced

0211: EUROPEAN CABASSET, PROBABLY ITALIANEst. $750-$1,000

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RARE GERMAN JET PILOT'S HELMET 1945: SSK 90/ME 262 helmet of iron, made of radial plates designed to flex and absorb shock. Originally covered with leather. One of four known examples in identical condition and evidently kept together.

0212: RARE GERMAN JET PILOT'S HELMET 1945Est. $500-$1,000

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VIKING SIDE KNIFE OR POUCH KNIFE, 879-1067 AD: Recovered in Cambridgeshire England. Over 3 5/8" total length with tapered "whittle tang" which identifies these, as they were used without guards, mounted in a wood or antler grip. (See

0213: VIKING SIDE KNIFE OR POUCH KNIFE, 879-1067 ADEst. $80-$125

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GERTRUDE STEIN: Her calling card while living in Paris. Lightly mounted on black backing, 3 1/2" x 2". Stein, an author, moved to Paris in 1903 where she hosted a salon providing a meeting place for intellectual

0214: GERTRUDE STEINEst. $75-$100

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CIVIL WAR PATRIOTIC ENVELOPES: The US Postal Service experienced its greatest growth during the Civil War. Soldiers were required or encouraged to write home to keep up morale in a divided nation. This is one of a few assorted

0215: CIVIL WAR PATRIOTIC ENVELOPESEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

0216: CIVIL WAR PATRIOTIC ENVELOPESEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

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