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A FINE SUIT OF BLACK AND WHITE ARMORA FINE PERSIAN HELMET AND SHIELD SETA RARE MONTENEGRIN M 1870 GASSER PISTOL
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Henderson, NV
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Auctions Imperial 2018 Arms & Armor May

SWORDS,ARMOR,PISTOLS,RIFLES,DAGGERS,FLINTLOCKS,MATCHLOCKS,KNIFES
Auction Curator:
Oliver S Pinchot PhD
Oliver S Pinchot PhD
Director and Specialist
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A RARE NIAS SHIELD: Of characteristic form, carved of a single section of wood with high central boss and a continuous central ridge developing into narrow terminals. With integral grip to the reverse and incised border
0193: A RARE NIAS SHIELDEst. US$400-US$500
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A CENTRAL ASIAN PRIMING HORN: Well-carved of a single large section of fibrous reddish-brown horn, with profiled and incised borders, the horn spring intact. Iron toggle. 18th c. Worn. Overall length 20.5cm. Condition III
0194: A CENTRAL ASIAN PRIMING HORNEst. US$200-US$300
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A DAYAK HEADHUNTER MANDAU SWORD: The tasseled grip of hardwood, delicately carved with aso motifs with finely woven gripwrap. The handforged blade chisel-edged and convex on the reverse. In its carved wooden scabbard with pisau raut
0195: A DAYAK HEADHUNTER MANDAU SWORDEst. US$300-US$500
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A SERBIAN BICHAK DAGGER: The hilt wrought entirely of embellished silver, with straight, single-edged handwrought blade. The silver scabbard elaborately embossed and engraved in characteristic floral and vine motifs.
0196: A SERBIAN BICHAK DAGGEREst. US$400-US$500
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A RARE SUDANESE BATTLEAXE: The crescent–shaped head with leaf-form topspike and trident backspike, lavishly inlaid overall with silver vinework motifs. The steel grip with original monitor lizard skin wrap intact. Second
0197: A RARE SUDANESE BATTLEAXEEst. US$250-US$350
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A RARE NAGA WARCAP: Of finely woven rattan, with applied cowrie shells, boars tusks, horns and tufts of goat hair, the crown covered in fur. Retains its raw cotton lining. First half of the 20th c. Minor wear. Overall
0198: A RARE NAGA WARCAPEst. US$200-US$300
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AN OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK KUBUR PISTOL: The hardwood stock carved and embellished, with brass mounts. With flintlock mechanism, the barrel inlaid with silver overall in geometrical and foliate motifs. 19th century. Worn. Overall length
0199: AN OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK KUBUR PISTOLEst. US$350-US$450
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A TOLEDO MEDIEVAL-STYLE BROADSWORD: Closely based upon a noted original in the Prado Collection. The grip with silk cord wrap, the mounts elaborately engraved, enameled and heavily gilded. The long, straight, double-edged blade
0200: A TOLEDO MEDIEVAL-STYLE BROADSWORDEst. US$100-US$200
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AN OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK KUBUR PISTOL: The hardwood stock with brass mounts. With flintlock mechanism, the barrel inlaid with silver overall in geometrical and foliate motifs. 19th century. Well worn, minor losses. Overall length 46cm.
0201: AN OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK KUBUR PISTOLEst. US$350-US$450
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AN AFRICAN ASSEGAI JAVELIN: Zulu People, the head quite well-forged with characteristic wire wrap to base, hardwood haft. Dating from the Zulu Wars. Second half of the 19th century. Light wear. Overall length 142.4cm. Condition
0202: AN AFRICAN ASSEGAI JAVELINEst. US$150-US$250
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A FINE FRENCH HALBERD: The characteristic head finely wrought, pierced and chiseled with monsters, crescent blade, back spike quadrangular for armor piercing, and long top spike. On its original octagonal wooden haft with
0203: A FINE FRENCH HALBERDEst. US$700-US$900
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A CENTRAL ASIAN POWDER FLASK: Of oval form, carved of wood and covered with tooled hide and a pair of studs. With steel spout. 18th-19th century. Minor losses. Overall height 17cm. Condition III
0204: A CENTRAL ASIAN POWDER FLASKEst. US$100-US$200
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A PAIR OF SIGNAL CANNONS: Of excellent quality, with cast brass tubes, bored and drilled with vents, on hardwood carriages with detailed brass hardware on stepped platforms. Early 20th century. Very light wear. Overall length
0205: A PAIR OF SIGNAL CANNONSEst. US$100-US$200
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A RARE INDIAN BOW: Mughal work, of reflex type; formed of leather, wood, horn, and sinew. Lacquered overall in deep red with floral designs in gold. 18th century. Wear to lacquer and gilding. 59.6cm in
0206: A RARE INDIAN BOWEst. US$200-US$300
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A MOROCCAN KOUMIYYA DAGGER: A fine example, the elaborately crested pommel and ferrule of silver, the scabbard wrought of silver and brass, finely engraved overall, with curved, single-edged blade and wooden grip. Latter 19th
0207: A MOROCCAN KOUMIYYA DAGGEREst. US$150-US$250
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A SYRIAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL: Exhibiting stylistic influences of two notable Ottoman material cultures, Circassian and Ragusan. The dark hardwood stock profusely inlaid with silver in intricate vinework motifs and set with
0208: A SYRIAN FLINTLOCK PISTOLEst. US$600-US$800
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A RARE ENGLISH LOBSTERTAIL HELMET: One of very few English-made helmets in the continental style, the two-piece skull with rolled comb, with separately-applied peak and captured, adjustable nasal retained by a large set-screw, large
0209: A RARE ENGLISH LOBSTERTAIL HELMETEst. US$700-US$900
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AN IGOROT FIGHTING SPEAR: With fine, heavy, handforged barbed head and iron ferrule with rattan weave and coiled, lacquered cane binding to tapered hardwood haft. Late 19th century. Overall length 183.5cm. Condition III
0210: AN IGOROT FIGHTING SPEAREst. US$150-US$250
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A RARE NAGA WARCAP: Of finely woven rattan, with alternating bands of red and yellow lacquer, crowned with a ruff of goat hair. Retains its chin strip. First half of the 20th c. Minor wear. Overall height 34cm.
0211: A RARE NAGA WARCAPEst. US$200-US$300
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A FINE PHILIPPINES BOLO KNIFE: An exceptional example, probably Visayan work. The broad, handforged blade of characteristic form with engraved vine motifs, the hilt with ferrule and pommel of finely wrought and engraved silver.
0212: A FINE PHILIPPINES BOLO KNIFEEst. US$900-US$1,000
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A VICTORIAN-ERA MAXIMILLIAN BREASTPLATE ARMOR: Exceptionally well-wrought of steel, and finely fluted throughout, with roped borders.The separately-applied fauld of three broad lames with profiled borders. First half of the 19th c. Light wear.
0213: A VICTORIAN-ERA MAXIMILLIAN BREASTPLATE ARMOREst. US$250-US$350
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A SUMATRAN BADEK DAGGER: Exceptionally well-wrought of steel, and finely fluted throughout, with roped borders.The separately-applied fauld of three broad lames with profiled borders. First half of the 19th c. Light wear.
0214: A SUMATRAN BADEK DAGGEREst. US$150-US$200
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A RARE AFRICAN SHIELD: Oromo People, a large example of characteristic form, molded in thick hide with a complex series of ridges bordered in knobs, pigmented in a deep brown and tooled overall. The reverse with
0215: A RARE AFRICAN SHIELDEst. US$400-US$500
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AN INDONESIAN GOLOK SHORTSWORD: Of typical form, the finely-carved wooden grip with upswept pommel, horn ferrule. The heavy blade deeply-bellied and fullered. Scabbard carved en suite with the grip. 19th c. 56.3 cm overall length
0216: AN INDONESIAN GOLOK SHORTSWORDEst. US$150-US$200
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