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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VIKING COIL RING, C.900-1050 AD, SIZE 10 3/4: Size 10 3/4. Gilt bronze. Low rounded face band in 2 3/4 full coils, to 13.7mm (1/2") width. The coil or helix was a favorite form for Vikings and evidently held supernatural significance to them.

0051: VIKING COIL RING, C.900-1050 AD, SIZE 10 3/4Est. $350-$450Lot Passed

MEDIEVAL RUSSIAN ENAMELED CROSS NECKLACE, 10TH-13TH: Bronze, about 1 1/2" height of Crusader from with â€œcrutches" to the beam tips. Each beam of five enameled recess with green enamel (true glass) mostly intact, the deficiencies as made. Know as

0052: MEDIEVAL RUSSIAN ENAMELED CROSS NECKLACE, 10TH-13THEst. $300-$400Lot Passed

RARE SUMATRA KRIS HANDLE: Carved from a single piece of fossilized elephant molar. That material also rarely used to construct the throat mounts of kris scabbards. 2 7/8" height and nearly as broad, depicting Garuda in bent

0053: RARE SUMATRA KRIS HANDLEEst. $700-$800Lot Passed

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ENGLISH SLAVE TRADE BRACELET, C.1700-1800: 2 1/4" width with broad flamboyant flared terminals. Early form. Shipwreck recovery with light green surface encrustation. Produced in Birmingham, England 1700-1820 in imitation of the West African

0054: ENGLISH SLAVE TRADE BRACELET, C.1700-1800Est. $60-$80

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ANGLO-SAXON POT, 5th CENTURY AD: Showing Roman influence. Red/orange slip on gray terracotta. 5 3/4" diameter pinch pot made in two pieces joined at the waist. Indented base. The upper hand sculpted to a simplified face, each side

0055: ANGLO-SAXON POT, 5th CENTURY ADEst. $500-$600Lot Passed

18th CENTURY PERSIAN JAMBIYA: With fine watered steel 9 1/2" curved d.e blade. Iron hilt and scabbard decorated in panels and bands of stylized foliage in silver koftgari with uniform light surface as expected for the period.

0056: 18th CENTURY PERSIAN JAMBIYAEst. $1,000-$1,250Lot Passed

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VINTAGE INDIAN KUKRI: 13 1/4" length with 9 1/2" kopis form blade (both long measure). White metal inset horn with lion head pommel. Wood scabbard with thin leather covering (surface worn/flaked).

0057: VINTAGE INDIAN KUKRIEst. $35-$60

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MOROCCAN JAMBIYA: Probably late 19th century, the period of resistance to French colonization. 9" s.e. blade struck with four makerâ€™s marks at the forte. Wood hilt with copper crest and medallion. Copper

0058: MOROCCAN JAMBIYAEst. $75-$100Lot Passed

RARE MAORI BATTLE AXE PATITI, 19TH CENTURY: 14 1/8" length, of characteristic form. Oval section hardwood haft thinned in the grip area for better purchase, with traditional curvilinear decoration each side. The butt with traditional swell and

0059: RARE MAORI BATTLE AXE PATITI, 19TH CENTURYEst. $900-$1,100Lot Passed

IMPERIAL RUSSIAN POLYCHROMED BOWL: Turned wood, 3 3/8" diameter deeply dished on raised foot. The inside with radial floral decoration. The outside with a spiral motif band on darker ground. Typical peasant wear of the second half of

0060: IMPERIAL RUSSIAN POLYCHROMED BOWLEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

MARKHAM VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, CANNIBAL'S SPOON OMPI: See New Guinea Art from Astrolabe Bay to Morobe, p.227 #104. About 120 years old, made from a coconut with carved hand grips and fashioned entirely with stone and shell tools. From one of the most

0061: MARKHAM VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, CANNIBAL'S SPOON OMPIEst. $175-$225Lot Passed

US OFFICERâ€™S DRESS SWORD BAG: Early 20th century. Tan flannel cloth with draw string top. Maker's label inside HARDING REGALIA CO. 30 Franklin St BOSTON. That maker was known for supplying presentation quality 1902 pattern US

0062: US OFFICERâ€™S DRESS SWORD BAGEst. $40-$60Lot Passed

TAUREG CONCEALED DAGGER QUIRT: 30" total length. The grip and body covered in reds and black stained leather as found on the broadsword takoba. The grip with a leather wrist loop and the tip with a rudimentary "whip". 9 1/2"

0063: TAUREG CONCEALED DAGGER QUIRTEst. $250-$300Lot Passed

RARE 17th CENTURY OTTOMAN POWDER MEASURE: Bronze, with cannon breech form butt and octagonal mid section flanked by annular bands. Angled lip with indents at the canted tube face. Sliding plunger with mark graduated stem and fancy swivel

0064: RARE 17th CENTURY OTTOMAN POWDER MEASUREEst. $500-$600Lot Passed

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HEAVY FORGED IRON SLAVE LEG SHACKLE: C.1850 or earlier. 10" total length, closed. Six pieces comprising the broad rolled shackle constructed to minimize injury to the captive, two closing links, and three connecting links to the last of

0065: HEAVY FORGED IRON SLAVE LEG SHACKLEEst. $400-$500

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COLONIAL AMERICAN PRIMING FLASK FOR FLINTLOCK MUSKET,: 5 1/4" length, flattened horn with oval domed wood base secured with wood pegs. Thickened conical spout The construction and shrinkage of the horn place this example in the pre Revolutionary War

0066: COLONIAL AMERICAN PRIMING FLASK FOR FLINTLOCK MUSKET,Est. $200-$250Lot Passed

CHINESE TROUSSE, EST. 19TH CENTURY: Polished wood case with good white metal mounts decorated I clouds, dragons, and mystical creatures, joined by a central back spine. 5 5/8" blade thick section with shallow fuller one side and wood

0067: CHINESE TROUSSE, EST. 19TH CENTURYEst. $225-$275Lot Passed

SENUFO (IVORY COAST) SPIRITUAL FIGURE: 10 1/4" height plus Plexiglas mount. Characteristic form with foreshortened legs, arms away from the sides and protruding abdomen. The head with crested coiffeur flanked by scarification which

0068: SENUFO (IVORY COAST) SPIRITUAL FIGUREEst. $1,000-$1,250Lot Passed

INDOPERSIAN JAMBIYA: 9 1/4" d.e. blade with stipple floral decoration one side. White metal hilt with black, green, red and yellow enamel inlay both sides. Original black leather scabbard (tip chipped). Minor wear and

0069: INDOPERSIAN JAMBIYAEst. $275-$325Lot Passed

COLONIAL AMERICAN TINDER LIGHTER OR FLINT STRIKER,: See Collector's Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Revolution. P.262 #2. Iron, blacksmith made, 2 5/8" length of rectangular form. Fundamental accouterment carried by every soldier and used

0070: COLONIAL AMERICAN TINDER LIGHTER OR FLINT STRIKER,Est. $100-$150Lot Passed

CELTIC DAGGER OR KNIFE, C.700-400 BC.: Forged iron, 7 3/8" length, straight measure with straight back wedge section blade. The root with double ball swell and matching ball to the terminal of the curved grip spine. The grip was wrapped

0071: CELTIC DAGGER OR KNIFE, C.700-400 BC.Est. $375-$450Lot Passed

RARE ROMAN ASSASSIN'S KNIFE, 2ND-3RD CENTURY AD: A purpose made knife suited for concealment. 4 1/2" length with down curved blade showing Celtic influence. The heel with a broad integral expansion to cap a cast bronze rip, no longer with it. A

0072: RARE ROMAN ASSASSIN'S KNIFE, 2ND-3RD CENTURY ADEst. $250-$300Lot Passed

CRUSADER'S SIDE KNIFE, 12TH-13TH CENTURY: See Arms and Armour of the Crusading Era, Nicolle, #82h. Slightly over 6" length with wedge section blade. Angled heel and tapered tang for embedding in a horn or wood handle. The blade tip bent in

0073: CRUSADER'S SIDE KNIFE, 12TH-13TH CENTURYEst. $175-$225Lot Passed

CELTIC BROADSWORD, C.150-50 BC: Late La Tene period. A fine example retaining the upper portion of its iron scabbard. The 31" broad double-edged blade has two broad fullers meeting as a low medial ridge and flanked by beveled

0074: CELTIC BROADSWORD, C.150-50 BCEst. $4,750-$5,250Lot Passed

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