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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ANCIENT ROMAN DONKEY SHOE, 1st-3rd CENTURY AD: Forged iron 3 3/8" greatest dimension. 3/3 nail holes survived through the early Medieval period. The plate-shaped to the face of the donkeyâ€™s hoof with a center opening. Excellent

0099: ANCIENT ROMAN DONKEY SHOE, 1st-3rd CENTURY ADEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

RARE CRUSADER'S PRICK SPUR: 12th-13th century, 3rd-9th crusades. Iron, 5 1/2" length with a frame-shaped to the heal. The terminals with strap slots. Short prick with the swelled medial and conical terminal. Excavated with

0100: RARE CRUSADER'S PRICK SPUREst. $500-$600Lot Passed

DR. WALL WORCESTER TEA BOWL, C.1770-80: C.1770-80 made for the export market, primarily America as Continental Europe was supplied by German and Dutch producers. Diminutive size as tea was an expensive luxury kept in locked boxes. 2 5/8"

0101: DR. WALL WORCESTER TEA BOWL, C.1770-80Est. $140-$160Lot Passed

SPRINGFIELD ARSENAL 1905 PATTERN BAYONET, 1913: 16" blade marked with S A 1913 and the flaming bomb. Reverse with U S and serial number. Steel mounted leather scabbard.

0102: SPRINGFIELD ARSENAL 1905 PATTERN BAYONET, 1913Est. $750-$1,000Lot Passed

ARAB JAMBIYA: One piece horn hilt decorated with white metal piques and pseudo gold coins. Embossed metal base band. Good quality 8 3/4" broad d.e. blade with high medial ridge. Blade bright with light tool finish

0103: ARAB JAMBIYAEst. $300-$350Lot Passed

EARLY SOLOMON ISLANDS SPEAR: 54 1/2" length. Cane haft scraped and blackened with one section, presumably the grip area, decorated with incised houndâ€™s tooth bands. Sinuous split cane wrapped socket. Palm wood point

0104: EARLY SOLOMON ISLANDS SPEAREst. $75-$100Lot Passed

SYRIAN JAMBIYA: 5" d.e. blade of characteristic form with one edge slightly concave and the other with medial turn. Iron sheath faced in white metal decorated with wiggle work bands and geometric figures. The

0105: SYRIAN JAMBIYAEst. $200-$250Lot Passed

GOOD ITALIAN PLUG BAYONET, GENOA, 18th CENTURY: 13 3/8" length with 8 1/2" s.e. blade divided into thirds by broad fullers. Long clipped point and fluted base on baluster bolster. Tapered horn grip with swelled base and acorn finial. Excellent

0106: GOOD ITALIAN PLUG BAYONET, GENOA, 18th CENTURYEst. $1,250-$1,500Lot Passed

SAN FRANCISCO CHINESE COOLIE HOOK: Gold Rush period. A whole story in itself. Iconic form, 10 ¼" length. A little shorter than previous examples. Presumably sizes varied according to the stature and capability of the owner, as

0107: SAN FRANCISCO CHINESE COOLIE HOOKEst. $200-$250Lot Passed

SIAMESE BRONZE HILT KNIFE, 19th CENTURY: 13" length with 8" wedge section blade of parang form. Tapered cylindrical hilt with angled pommel, finely decorated in bands of varying cabled motifs. Well used with gray patina and laminar graining

0108: SIAMESE BRONZE HILT KNIFE, 19th CENTURYEst. $200-$225Lot Passed

OTTOMAN TURKISH TINNED COPPER BOWL: 17th-18th century and possible from the booty collected after the Siege of Vienna in 1683 as a significant proportion of surviving Ottoman weapons and accouterments are. 7 3/4" diameter with broad

0109: OTTOMAN TURKISH TINNED COPPER BOWLEst. $600-$700Lot Passed

LARGE CAUCASIAN KINDJAL: Two piece horn grip with three fine silver niello mounts and crenelated silver tang band. Grip and mounts excellent throughout. 13 1/4" d.e. blade with double broad fullers flanking a narrow central

0110: LARGE CAUCASIAN KINDJALEst. $1,000-$1,250Lot Passed

TUAREG ARM DAGGER OR ROBE DAGGER: 19th century. 8 3/4" d.e. blade provincially forged with light chevron decoration to the forte. Broad iron ferrule. Flared terminal hilt with twisted leather grip and leather covered pommel. Leather

0111: TUAREG ARM DAGGER OR ROBE DAGGEREst. $300-$350Lot Passed

SUDANESE HEAD REST: Southern Sudan, Dinka. 8 1/2" height made from a single piece of naturally occurring tree limbs. The top finely crafted to fir the head and neck with complex curvature. The ends each with a

0112: SUDANESE HEAD RESTEst. $225-$275Lot Passed

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2 MAASAI BRIDES NECKLACES: Two, vintage, probably dating to the 1970s but made with some older beads. Each about 7 1/4" outside diameter on stiff hide backing. Variety of colorful beads and three cowies. The pendants on hand

0113: 2 MAASAI BRIDES NECKLACESEst. $100-$150

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SOLOMON ISLANDS WAR CLUB: History shows the warriors of the Solomon Islands to rank among the most fierce ever to inhabit the planet. Notorious as both cannibals and headhunters, they remain relatively unaffected by the

0114: SOLOMON ISLANDS WAR CLUBEst. $550-$650Lot Passed

FINE SEPIK RIVER WARRIOR'S WALKING STICK: New Guinea. 39" length. Dark hardwood with mushroom form top and pointed bottom, both to allow secondary use as a weapon. The mid section elaborately carved with a stylized geometric figure flanked

0115: FINE SEPIK RIVER WARRIOR'S WALKING STICKEst. $600-$700Lot Passed

MANDINGO SLAVER'S SWORD: 19th century dating to the period of the transatlantic slave. 24" broad, curved wedge section blade, mostly smooth brown with light tool finish and scattered oxidation. Leather hilt with a little we

0116: MANDINGO SLAVER'S SWORDEst. $350-$450Lot Passed

FINE IFUGAO/IGOROT HEADHUNTER'S SPEAR KAYYAN: Ex: Gen. Harry Bandholtz collection which won first prize at the St. Louis Exposition in 1905. Displayed at the Monroe County Historical Museum, 2001-2. 71 1/4" length with a large and particularly

0117: FINE IFUGAO/IGOROT HEADHUNTER'S SPEAR KAYYANEst. $700-$900Lot Passed

A NORTH EUROPEAN (GERMAN) SAPPER'S POT HELMET OF SIEGE: Thirty Years War (1618-48) and likely reused in the English Civil Wars as was much of the ordnance of the previous war. Forged iron of exceptionally heavy construction and 10 pounds 14.0-ounce

0118: A NORTH EUROPEAN (GERMAN) SAPPER'S POT HELMET OF SIEGEEst. $3,250-$3,500Lot Passed

ITALIAN CABASSET, C.1600 OR LATER: Iron, 8" height, made in one piece with rolled edge brim struck with a makeâ€™s mark. The skull base with brass rosettes, complete, securing remnants of a liner band. The brim pierced with a

0119: ITALIAN CABASSET, C.1600 OR LATEREst. $750-$1,000Lot Passed

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17th CENTURY CARIBBEAN CUP HILTED RAPIER: Classic example of the type identified as the first swords made in the New World. These were made in the Caribbean in the 17th century and are well documented in literature including Arms and Armor

0120: 17th CENTURY CARIBBEAN CUP HILTED RAPIEREst. $3,000-$3,500

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ENGLISH COPPER SNUFF BOX, NAPOLEONIC PERIOD C.1800: Oval copper lined with tin. 3 1/2" length for vest-pocket keeping. Excellent and undamaged with good patina.

0121: ENGLISH COPPER SNUFF BOX, NAPOLEONIC PERIOD C.1800Est. $100-$125Lot Passed

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REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRIMING FLASK: Natural cow horn, 7 1/4" length with raised conical spout. Very slightly domed wood base made without a provision for suspension. Baluster wood plug. Fine age character. The horn surface slightly

0122: REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRIMING FLASKEst. $150-$200

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Clinton Twp, MI, United States

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