Fagan Arms Auction - December 7th 2021-12-07 Auction - 351 Price Results - Blue Lake Auction in MI - Page 2
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TWO HAND SWORD OF LANDSKNECHT TYPE
BENIN CEREMONIAL SWORD ADA MADE FOR THE ROYAL COURT
SUPERB VIKING SHIELD RING C. 9TH-10TH CENTURY, SIZE 11
Done
Clinton Twp, MI, United States
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Fagan Arms Auction - December 7th

Blue Lake Auction

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Antique Arms, Armor, Ancient Jewelry refurbished for modern wear and related items.
PLAINS INDIAN PECTORAL: Early 1800s. Made entirely of natural materials and probably pre-contact. 2 7/8" diameter. Coil work, lipped domed form. The outer edge (lip) of red dyed plant fiber thread. The balance of porcupine
0025: PLAINS INDIAN PECTORALEst.
$250
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$300
Lot Passed
NEW GUINEA CANNIBAL SPOON: Namau, Purai River Delta (south coast of Papua New Guinea) Early 20th century, from the famed Gunther Hintz Collection. 5 1/8" length, made from a shaped and polished coconut shell. The Namau
0026: NEW GUINEA CANNIBAL SPOONEst.
$200
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$225
Lot Passed
RARE SINHALESE PIHA KAETTA IN ITS MYSTICAL STORAGE BOX: 10" length with thick wedge section blade. The forte encased in fine deep relief chiseled bronze cheekpieces. The double fullers with engraved silver overlay and surmounting deep relief chiseled
0027: RARE SINHALESE PIHA KAETTA IN ITS MYSTICAL STORAGE BOXEst.
$800
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$900
Lot Passed
CHINESE JADE BUDDHIST RUYI SCEPTER: 17 3/4" length, celadon green jade. The primary terminal scalloped in sixths with the cardinal one pointed toward the center. Opposite, the terminal in eight symmetrical scallops. Each relief carved
0028: CHINESE JADE BUDDHIST RUYI SCEPTEREst.
$850
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$1,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
RARE AMAZON CARVED WOOD FIGURE: 11" height. Abstracted to semi cylindrical form with "close pin" legs and angular face relieved from the form. "Porridge bowl" hair and vertically nose over strong angular chin. Facial details and
0029: RARE AMAZON CARVED WOOD FIGUREEst.
$650
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$850
A VERY RARE 15th CENTURY BURGUNDIAN BALLOCK DAGGER: The ballock dagger was widely carried in the Gothic period. It is a thrusting weapon capable of penetrating the leather doublets worn for protection at the time. Its name derived from the double
0030: A VERY RARE 15th CENTURY BURGUNDIAN BALLOCK DAGGEREst.
$12,500
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$15,000
Lot Passed
CELTIC VOTIVE BELL NECKLACE 7th-5th CENTURY BC: Bronze, just over 1" height, delicately cast. Generally acknowledged as exchange objects (money) these frequently, are encountered with pieces chipped out. This example is complete with no chips
0031: CELTIC VOTIVE BELL NECKLACE 7th-5th CENTURY BCEst.
$200
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$225
Lot Passed
RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, 10th C.: Bronze, exceptionally large, just under 2 3/8” diameter of slightly domed form. Broadband with line borders flanking curvilinear floral (?) decoration, now mostly obscured by degradation from
0032: RARE VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, 10th C.Est.
$250
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$300
Lot Passed
SUPERB VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE, 9th-10th CENTURY: Bronze, cast and chased with intricate detail as the crescent moon with expanded tips representing Sol the sun and Mani the moon, below a ribbed sphere. The crescent with raised edge and intricately
0033: SUPERB VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE, 9th-10th CENTURYEst.
$450
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$500
Lot Passed
ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 11: Silvered bronze, 4.5mm width rounded face band. Resized in its working life. Light surface texture from burial. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom's sword. Professionally refurbished
0034: ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 11Est.
$175
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$225
Lot Passed
SOLD
VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, SIZE 6 1/2: Early Christian period, 600-1000 AD. Wearable size 6 1/2. Rounded band made with the center plug method, cast with a disk filling the hole, which was then removed by hand. Professionally refurbished
0035: VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, SIZE 6 1/2Est.
$75
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$100
VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE, C.900-1000 AD: Just over 1" 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
0036: VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE, C.900-1000 ADEst.
$175
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$225
Lot Passed
FINE MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN RING, SIZE 8: These rings were worn by Pilgrims to the Holy Land in the 9th century. Good wearable size 8 with ridged face tapered band 3.2mm, flaring to the shoulders. Raised rounded square bezel cut with a
0037: FINE MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN RING, SIZE 8Est.
$150
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$175
Lot Passed
GREEK BRONZE DOLPHIN "COIN" NECKLACE 5TH-4TH CENTURY BC: From the Greek Black Sea colony of Olbia which provided slaves, cereal, and fish. Before die struck coinage, these dolphin figures served as a means of exchange, vital for commerce to thrive. They
0038: GREEK BRONZE DOLPHIN "COIN" NECKLACE 5TH-4TH CENTURY BCEst.
$150
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$200
Lot Passed
SOLD
EUROPEAN SPIRITUAL/TALISMANIC RING, 13TH-16TH CENTURY: Size about 6-6 1/4 with flat top oval from band, 2.5mm thick. Oval bezel with four point Star of Bethlehem motif. Thick edge decorated in a series of circular punched. The underside radially fluted.
0039: EUROPEAN SPIRITUAL/TALISMANIC RING, 13TH-16TH CENTURYEst.
$125
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$150
SOLD
VIKING SIDE KNIFE OR POUCH KNIFE, 879-1067 AD: Recovered in Chambridgeshire England. Over 4 1/4" total length with tapered "whittle tang" which identifies these, as they were used without guards, mounted in a wood or antler grip. (See
0040: VIKING SIDE KNIFE OR POUCH KNIFE, 879-1067 ADEst.
$120
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$150
FINE ANCIENT BATTLE AXE SAGARIS, 6TH-4TH B.C: Greek/Scythian (southern Russia and Ukraine). 6 1/4" height, tapered with curved edge and skull crusher back crest opposite. Large integral lugs, symmetrically formed, to facilitate mounting in the
0041: FINE ANCIENT BATTLE AXE SAGARIS, 6TH-4TH B.CEst.
$400
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$500
Lot Passed
FINE ANCIENT EUROPEAN CRUSADER'S CROSS NECKLACE,: Silvered bronze. Circular, 24.3mm, 0.96". The edge with raised serpentine decoration, pierced with a cross potent, i.e. with "crutches" at the beam ends. That form is also known as the Crusader's
0042: FINE ANCIENT EUROPEAN CRUSADER'S CROSS NECKLACE,Est.
$600
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$700
Lot Passed
EUROPEAN LIGHT RAPIER C.1650: Probably English, this example is from a group which Norman dates c.1635-80. They were worn from a sling over the shoulder or waist belt and carried for settling disputes among men of the privileged
0043: EUROPEAN LIGHT RAPIER C.1650Est.
$3,250
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$3,500
Lot Passed
VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE C.900-1000 AD: 7/8" height plus the suspension loop. Raised scrolling edge and rounded form. The field with a broad pentafoil motif (five-leaf). Rare and probably a reference to fertility. The heart stood for
0044: VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE C.900-1000 ADEst.
$200
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$225
Lot Passed
SUPERB EUROPEAN CROSS 17TH-18TH CENTURY: Gilt bronze, 1 7/8" height. Centered vacant cross (without Corpus Christi) with broad cross surround. The beams with raised borders and tear shaped terminals with ciphers or symbols. Central circle
0045: SUPERB EUROPEAN CROSS 17TH-18TH CENTURYEst.
$600
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$700
Lot Passed
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN AMULETS OF BASTET (BAST) C.664-332 BC: Each about 5/8" height and well carved of lapis lazuli (true gem stone), they were originally part of an elaborate necklace for a woman of the nobility. There would have been a number of similar
0046: ANCIENT EGYPTIAN AMULETS OF BASTET (BAST) C.664-332 BCEst.
$400
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$500
Lot Passed
EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING 16TH-17TH C., SIZE 4 3/4: During the Renaissance, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman to bind the
0047: EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING 16TH-17TH C., SIZE 4 3/4Est.
$125
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$150
Lot Passed
FINE VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 4: Silvered bronze, size 4 for the small finger as was the custom. Broad, 2.8mm band with double incised bands resulting in five rank section. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished
0048: FINE VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 4Est.
$50
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$75
Lot Passed