Fagan Arms Auction - February 10th

SPANISH DUELING RAPIER, EARLY 18th CENTURY

A FINE AND RARE SCOTTISH BASKET HILTED BACKSWORD

GREAT PLAGUE OF LONDON RING, 17th CENTURY, ENGLISH,

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Clinton Twp, MI, United States

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Fagan Arms Auction - February 10th

Blue Lake Auction

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

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ASHANTI SLAVER'S SPEAR: Late 19th century. 52 1/8" length. Wood haft encased in alternate segments of leather with fine split cane weave decoration and hide, completely intact. Forged iron head with a conical socket and

0222: ASHANTI SLAVER'S SPEAREst. $350-$450Lot Passed

TUAREG/SAHARAN HAND SPEAR: 19th century. 50 5/8" length. Three pieces with finely forged and decorated head. Medially ridged leaf shaped blade with fine lineal and stipple bordering. Figured and chiseled bolster and lattice

0223: TUAREG/SAHARAN HAND SPEAREst. $225-$275Lot Passed

SUDANESE MAHDIST INFANTRY SPEAR: Early 1880s. Sudanese of a follower of the Mad Mahdi whose forces fought the British with suicidal fervor and results. 50" length. Leaf shaped point with raised medial flanked by slightly concave

0224: SUDANESE MAHDIST INFANTRY SPEAREst. $350-$450Lot Passed

BYZANTINE CHRISTIAN OIL LAMP, 6TH-8TH CENTURY AD: 3 1/2" length, buff terra cotta. Raised filler with concentric surround. The spout with large raised Christian Cross. Light encrustation from burial.

0225: BYZANTINE CHRISTIAN OIL LAMP, 6TH-8TH CENTURY ADEst. $200-$250Lot Passed

AZANDE THROWING KNIFE KPINGA: Among the most iconic of all antique weapons. Forged iron, 17 3/8" height, with three primary blades angled from the central stalk producing a whirling â€œbuzz saw" effect when thrown and

0226: AZANDE THROWING KNIFE KPINGAEst. $500-$600Lot Passed

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SWORD BLADE, 18TH-19TH CENTURY: 24 1/2" total length. Rapier form, double edged with double fullers. Heavily rusted overall.

0227: SWORD BLADE, 18TH-19TH CENTURYEst. $25-$50

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VIKING MANâ€™S WEDDING RING, 9TH-10TH CENTURY AD, SIZE: Cambridgeshire England. Bronze, originally silvered, size 9. Broad 5.4mm width with low rounded face. Good preservation with minor surface texture from burial. Professionally refurbished with the

0228: VIKING MANâ€™S WEDDING RING, 9TH-10TH CENTURY AD, SIZEEst. $150-$175Lot Passed

CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE, C.400-100 BC: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by

0230: CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE, C.400-100 BCEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, 850-1050 AD, SIZE 5: Gilt bronze, size 5. Flat face with raised edges and low rounded medial. 3.6mm band width. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Gift boxed with certificate of

0231: VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, 850-1050 AD, SIZE 5Est. $200-$225Lot Passed

EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING, 16th-17th CENTURY, SIZE 9: 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

0232: EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING, 16th-17th CENTURY, SIZE 9Est. $125-$150Lot Passed

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ANCIENT VIKING BEARD RING, 9th-11th CENTURY AD: About 3.1mm thickness (slight variance from handcrafting). 0..47" outside diameter and 0.36" inside diameter. ridged section with decorative banding. The use of beard rings by Vikings is well

0233: ANCIENT VIKING BEARD RING, 9th-11th CENTURY ADEst. $75-$100

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VIKING CONICAL BEAD/PENDANT, 866-1067 AD: Danelaw England. Silvered bronze, over 1 3/8" of elongated conical form with butted seam and pierced terminal with its original suspension ring. Double decorative bands at the top and bottom. These

0234: VIKING CONICAL BEAD/PENDANT, 866-1067 ADEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE, C.900-1000 AD: Just 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

0235: VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE, C.900-1000 ADEst. $175-$225Lot Passed

RARE MEDIEVAL SORCERER'S RING, SIZE 1/2: Size 6 1/2 with broad 5.1 mm width rounded face band flaring slightly to the shoulders which engraved with two stars each. Large circular bezel with large central pentagram, particularly well

0236: RARE MEDIEVAL SORCERER'S RING, SIZE 1/2Est. $500-$700Lot Passed

GREEK BRONZE DOLPHIN "COIN" NECKLACE, 5TH-4TH CENTURY: 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

0237: GREEK BRONZE DOLPHIN "COIN" NECKLACE, 5TH-4TH CENTURYEst. $150-$200Lot Passed

EUROPEAN SPITIRUAL/TALISMANIC RING, 13TH-16TH CENTURY: Size about 5 3/4 with flat top oval from band, 2.7mm thick. Circular bezel with four point Star of Bethlehem motif. Stepped thick edge. See Ancient Rings, Pollio, p.104 bottom left for a similar ring

0238: EUROPEAN SPITIRUAL/TALISMANIC RING, 13TH-16TH CENTURYEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS NECKLACE, 17TH-18TH C.: 17th-18th Century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 1 1/4" total height. Raised border delineating the cross with broad beams, the cross beam above center, and enclosing a narrow beam cross with

0239: EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS NECKLACE, 17TH-18TH C.Est. $100-$125Lot Passed

VIKING COIL RING, 9TH-10TH CENTURY, SIZE 11 1/2: Gilt bronze, two and 4 full turns, and 7.5mm width. Large size 11 1/2, single band, of circular section, full length. The coil form (helix) was a favorite for Vikings. Professionally refurbished with

0240: VIKING COIL RING, 9TH-10TH CENTURY, SIZE 11 1/2Est. $350-$450Lot Passed

FINE ROMAN RING, C.4th-6th CENTURY AD, SIZE 2 1/4: Size 2 1/4, oval form, gilt bronze with 3.4mm rounded face band flaring to the shoulders. The bottom thickened in the Roman taste. Raised lenticular bezel with flat face inscribed with four

0241: FINE ROMAN RING, C.4th-6th CENTURY AD, SIZE 2 1/4Est. $75-$100Lot Passed

VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, SIZE 6 1/2: Early Christian period, 600-1000 AD. Wearable size 6 1/2. Rounded band , 1.9mm width,made with the center plug method, cast with a disk filling the hole, which was then removed by hand.

0242: VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, SIZE 6 1/2Est. $75-$100Lot Passed

ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 7 1/4: Rounded band, 1.8mm. Size 7 1/4. Textured overall from burial and professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold restored. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groomâ€™s sword. Gift

0243: ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 7 1/4Est. $150-$200Lot Passed

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JAPANESE SAMURAI ARMOR PART: Edo period, before 1867. Right sunate, protection for the leg below the knee. 11 3/4" X 14", cloth body with five lacquered iron bars and leather ankle protection. Original securing ties intact.

0244: JAPANESE SAMURAI ARMOR PARTEst. $50-$75

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JAPANESE SIDE KNIFE KOZUKA, EDO PERIOD: Before 1867. 7" length, wedge section blade beveled to the edge. Tapered tang to fit its decorative handle in the scabbard of the long sword and used either with the handle or without, as a throwing

0245: JAPANESE SIDE KNIFE KOZUKA, EDO PERIODEst. $75-$125

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JAPANESE SAMURAI ARROWHEAD, EDO PERIOD: Edo period, before 1868. 5 3/4" length. Thick armor-piercing sparrow bill form, tsube me guchi. Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor, Stone 862 #28. Tapered tang.

0246: JAPANESE SAMURAI ARROWHEAD, EDO PERIODEst. $50-$75

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