Fagan Arms Auction - June 9th

SPANISH DUELING RAPIER, EARLY 18th CENTURY

GREAT PLAGUE OF LONDON RING, 17th CENTURY, ENGLISH, SIZE 4 1/4

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Clinton Twp, MI, United States

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Fagan Arms Auction - June 9th

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

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CRUSADER'S JAVELIN, 13TH CENTURY: See Arms & Armour of the Crusading Era 1050-1350 #89m. Forged iron, 4" length with broad curved barbs on slightly tapered bolster over butted seam conical socket. Excavated and professionally

0173: CRUSADER'S JAVELIN, 13TH CENTURYEst. $450-$550Lot Passed

SOLD

SIOUX NECKLACE, LATE 19TH CENTURY: From the Rosebud Reservation, traded in the 1950's. 22" length, of red white heart trade beads with a tin jingle flanked by pair of blue padre beads. Original twisted plant fiber (home spun) cord.

0174: SIOUX NECKLACE, LATE 19TH CENTURYEst. $150-$200

EUROPEAN LEFT HAND PARRYING DAGGER: European Left-Hand Dagger. Approximately 15 3/4-inches overall with a 10 1/2 inch blade. Straight steel guard with a small loop side guard. Wire wrapped grip. Faceted steel pommel. Possibly Spanish.

0175: EUROPEAN LEFT HAND PARRYING DAGGEREst. $750-$1,000Lot Passed

VIKING ROCK CRYSTAL BEAD, 10TH CENTURY AD: Boldly faceted 17.7mm, about 3/4" in length. Gray-brown coloration with natural cleavage evident. See The Viking Saga, Peter Brent 1975, p151 for similar examples.

0176: VIKING ROCK CRYSTAL BEAD, 10TH CENTURY ADEst. $400-$500Lot Passed

VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, SIZE 6 1/2: Gilt bronze, size 6 1/2. 9th-10th Century AD. 1.4mm width band expanding to 2.5mm, with a well rounded face. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Vikings exchanged rings

0177: VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, SIZE 6 1/2Est. $100-$125Lot Passed

VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, C.870-1066: Cambridgeshire, England. Circular bronze, slightly over 3/4" diameter of low, near flat rounded faces front and back, and tapered cross pin. Surface textured from burial. Worn in numbers on the

0178: VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, C.870-1066Est. $125-$150Lot Passed

ANCIENT VIKING HEART PENDANT, C.850-1050 AD: Classic heart form. Just under 1" height plus the suspension loop. Broad rounded edge with a fully developed cusp at the top formed as scrolls, by the edges and combining with a triangular element

0179: ANCIENT VIKING HEART PENDANT, C.850-1050 ADEst. $225-$250Lot Passed

RARE COPPER VIKING WEDDING RING, 900-1050 AD, SIZE 10 1/2: Size 10 1/2. 4.0mm width with rounded face. Made with a central core to distribute the molten metal and heat. The core was then laboriously removed by hand with the remnants still visible.

0180: RARE COPPER VIKING WEDDING RING, 900-1050 AD, SIZE 10 1/2Est. $125-$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

0181: CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE, C.400-100 BCEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

SAXON CROSS NECKLACE, 9th-10th CENTURY: The emergence from the Dark Ages is embodied in the rise to power of the Frankish King, Charlemagne in 768 (founder of the Holy Roman Empire after 800) followed by conquering southern Europe from

0182: SAXON CROSS NECKLACE, 9th-10th CENTURYEst. $175-$225Lot Passed

VIKING COIL RING, 10th-11th CENTURY AD, SIZE 9: Good wearable size 9. Comprised of a flattened circular band overlapping for about 1/2 of its circumference. Bronze, professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Surface

0183: VIKING COIL RING, 10th-11th CENTURY AD, SIZE 9Est. $200-$350Lot Passed

EUROPEAN CROSS, LATE MEDIEVAL: 14th-16th century. Silvered bronze, 1 5/8" total height. Broad beams with rounded terminals and remnants of the "crutches" of the Jerusalem cross. The cross beam centered. Rudimentary Corpus Christi.

0184: EUROPEAN CROSS, LATE MEDIEVALEst. $250-$300Lot Passed

FINE MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN RING, SIZE 7: Size 5 1/2 for a woman with ridged face tapered band 3.0mm, flaring to the shoulders. Raised rounded square bezel cut with a diamond on the hatched field, representing the Star of Bethlehem which at

0185: FINE MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN RING, SIZE 7Est. $125-$150Lot Passed

FINE ROMAN RING, C.2ND-MID 4TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 2: Size 2 for the small finger as was the fashion. Gilt bronze with 2.2mm ridged face band flaring to the shoulders. The bottom with the Roman nub. Raised round bezel with flat face inscribed with

0186: FINE ROMAN RING, C.2ND-MID 4TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 2Est. $125-$150Lot Passed

EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING, C.1600-1700, SIZE 9 3/4: Gilt bronze, size 9 3/4 with a narrow band and central diamond flanked by fleur de Lys motif. Light surface texture from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored and

0187: EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING, C.1600-1700, SIZE 9 3/4Est. $125-$150Lot Passed

TUDOR/RENAISSANCE RING, 15TH-17TH CENTURY, SIZE 4 3/4: Gilt bronze, size 4 3/4-5 with rounded face band 3.5mm flaring broadly to the chevron stippled shoulders. Raised diamond-shaped bezel with further raised diamond centered. Both with stipple banded

0188: TUDOR/RENAISSANCE RING, 15TH-17TH CENTURY, SIZE 4 3/4Est. $150-$175Lot Passed

VIKING BEARD RING, 9TH-11TH CENTURY: Round, compressed or bun form. 0.28" inside diameter and 0.45 outside. The use of beard rings by Vikings is well documented though very few genuine examples survive. Professionally refurbished for

0189: VIKING BEARD RING, 9TH-11TH CENTURYEst. $60-$80Lot Passed

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ROMAN WHEEL OF FORTUNE AMULET NECKLACE, 5TH-7TH CENTURY AD: The Wheel of Fortune (Rota Fortuna) is one of the most enduring of ancient philosophical or religious concepts. It was pivotal in Ancient Greek and Roman Paganism and smoothly transitioned into

0190: ROMAN WHEEL OF FORTUNE AMULET NECKLACE, 5TH-7TH CENTURY ADEst. $125-$150

RARE CHINESE CROSSBOW: 18th-early 19th century. Shaped wood stock with two-piece compound trigger and release (fully operable). Rectangular iron front sight and bone post rear sight. Composite bow of wood, backed with

0191: RARE CHINESE CROSSBOWEst. $1,100-$1,350Lot Passed

BERBER DRESS DAGGER SET: Algeria or Morocco, c.1900. Double daggers in a single scabbard. Each hilt and the scabbard face with white metal band inlay. The daggers each with 5 3/4" integral wood blades. While part of

0192: BERBER DRESS DAGGER SETEst. $150-$175Lot Passed

MARKHAM VALLEY CANNIBAL SPOON: Markham Valley, Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. About 4 1/2" straight measure. About 120 years old, made from a coconut with carved hand grips and fashioned entirely with stone and shell tools. From one

0193: MARKHAM VALLEY CANNIBAL SPOONEst. $250-$300Lot Passed

FINE DAYAK FLUTE: Mid 19th century. 23" total length. Cylindrical with the segment divisions finished to slightly concave blackened bands. Angled oval embouchure with spatulate projection at the end. The entire body

0194: FINE DAYAK FLUTEEst. $450-$550Lot Passed

BENIN BRONZE PECTORAL: Second half of the 19th century. 6 1/4" height modeled in full relief as a warrior in his wicker helmet with broad neck ornament. His visage with characteristically exaggerated features and lifeless

0195: BENIN BRONZE PECTORALEst. $650-$850Lot Passed

RARE ASHANTI SLAVER'S ARM TORQUE: Late 19th century, ex: Sir Cecil Armitage Collection. Brass, 1 1/4" width swelling to 1 1/2" at the middle. Hand chiseled overall in bands and panels of stipple, line work and basket weave. Circular

0196: RARE ASHANTI SLAVER'S ARM TORQUEEst. $400-$500Lot Passed

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