Fagan Arms Auction - December 7th

BENIN CEREMONIAL SWORD ADA MADE FOR THE ROYAL COURT

SUPERB VIKING SHIELD RING C. 9TH-10TH CENTURY, SIZE 11

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Clinton Twp, MI, United States

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Fagan Arms Auction - December 7th

Blue Lake Auction

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

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NEW GUINEA HUSBAND KILLING DAGGER: 13 1/2" length made from cassowary bone, specifically to kill an unfaithful husband! Shaped with a tapered blade for 2/3 its length. The joint encased in a fine woven band mounted with three rows of

0097: NEW GUINEA HUSBAND KILLING DAGGEREst. US$450-US$500Lot Passed

GOTHIC EUROPEAN SHORT SWORD C.1450-1500: Northern Europe, Germany or Switzerland. 20" overall length with curved single edged blade and broad tang originally mounted with scale grips with the tang exposed. A weapon of the common man allowed

0098: GOTHIC EUROPEAN SHORT SWORD C.1450-1500Est. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

FINE CRUSADER'S SIDE KNIFE: First-quarter of the 13th century. Fourth Crusade period which took place primarily in Byzantium, was fought largely by French Crusaders. Just over 7 1/2" in length. Wedge section blade with maker's

0099: FINE CRUSADER'S SIDE KNIFEEst. US$350-US$450Lot Passed

EUROPEAN IRON SCALE ARMOR 11th-13th CENTURY: Horizontal rectangle 3" x 1 15/16," with rounded bottom corners. One corner slightly bent and he top straight, through a rivet hole.

0100: EUROPEAN IRON SCALE ARMOR 11th-13th CENTURYEst. US$200-US$250Lot Passed

ALASKA GOLD RUSH RELICS: North to Alaska! Alaska Gold Rush relics, comprising an iron ore train coupler, 8 1/4 with off set eye and internal lock channel bearing two collection labels from the 80s Narrow gauge train coupling

0101: ALASKA GOLD RUSH RELICSEst. US$300-US$400Lot Passed

VIKING IRON HORSE BIT, 9th-10th CENTURY AD: Made in four pieces with split mouth piece and captive side rings. The junctions of rolled cylindrical form with low ribbed decoration. Stable excavated condition. Vikings rode Icelandic ponies.

0102: VIKING IRON HORSE BIT, 9th-10th CENTURY ADEst. US$350-US$375Lot Passed

VIKING HORSESHOE C.850-1050 AD: 4 1/8" height for the Icelandic pony. Early Medieval form with "pie crust" edge and folded calkins. 3-3 nail holes for "fiddle key" nails which protruded from the shoe. The pony walked on the nails,

0103: VIKING HORSESHOE C.850-1050 ADEst. US$350-US$400Lot Passed

GOTHIC SIDE KNIFE OR BELT KNIFE: First-quarter of the 15th century. 8 3/8" length. Wedge section blade with maker's mark to the left side. Original forged iron pommel. Exposed edge tang full length. A peasant's knife used for eating

0104: GOTHIC SIDE KNIFE OR BELT KNIFEEst. US$250-US$300Lot Passed

INDOPERSIAN HELMET KULAH KHUD: Heavy iron skull chiseled with a central band depicting a procession with nobles on war elephants followed by attendants, cannon on a carriage pulled by oxen and a mounted warrior. Foliage bands

0105: INDOPERSIAN HELMET KULAH KHUDEst. US$1,100-US$1,200Lot Passed

ARAB SLAVER'S JAMBIYA: Distinctly African made example of considerable age. 7" d.e. blade with crude double fullers and light tool finish, shown some spotty black staining and pitting toward the tip. One piece wood grip

0106: ARAB SLAVER'S JAMBIYAEst. US$250-US$300Lot Passed

0107: VIKING SCRAMSEAX C.850 - 950 ADEst. US$450-US$550Lot Passed

OTTOMAN HORSEMAN'S WHIP OR QUIRT: 57" total length. Cylindrical handle with ringed brass butt. The surface in three ranks of lineal bands of fine wood and bone inlay in the Turkish taste. Together comprising thousands of individual

0108: OTTOMAN HORSEMAN'S WHIP OR QUIRTEst. US$250-US$300Lot Passed

BYZANTINE POTTERY GRENADE, 10TH-12TH CENTURY: Crusades period. 4 1/4" height, polished dark gray terracotta. The body is of turnip form with a stamped decoration of a stylized flower repeated around the perimeter. The top with a low mounded

0109: BYZANTINE POTTERY GRENADE, 10TH-12TH CENTURYEst. US$400-US$500Lot Passed

VIKING SLAVE SHACKLE KEY C.10TH-11TH CENTURY AD: Quite intricately made with notched rectangular bit and angled shank with scroll terminal. Just under 5" in length and particularly well forged. Slaving was a primary occupation for Vikings. European

0110: VIKING SLAVE SHACKLE KEY C.10TH-11TH CENTURY ADEst. US$150-US$175Lot Passed

ROMAN KEY RING C.100-300 AD, SIZE 8: Gilt bronze, size 8. Broad rounded band with integral intricately toothed key projection. These rings were used to open jewelry boxes, the ownership of which was prestigious. As a result, many were

0111: ROMAN KEY RING C.100-300 AD, SIZE 8Est. US$175-US$200Lot Passed

RARE COPPER VIKING WEDDING RING 900-1050 AD, SIZE 7 3/4: Size 7 3/4. Broad 3.5mm width band, with rounded face. Mottled brown patina as found and now with an industrial sealant overall. Vikings were expert metallurgists. The use of pure copper is rare and

0112: RARE COPPER VIKING WEDDING RING 900-1050 AD, SIZE 7 3/4Est. US$125-US$150Lot Passed

FINE VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 4 3/4: Gilt bronze, size 4 3/4. Broad, 3.5mm band with low rounded face. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Gift boxed with certificate of

0113: FINE VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 4 3/4Est. US$75-US$100Lot Passed

ROMAN ARROWHEAD PENDANT NECKLACE, 3rd-5th CENTURY AD: The period of the fall of Rome and loss of power to Germanic Barbarians. Just under 5/8" length plus the suspension loop. Usually lost on the battlefield and not often found in such good

0114: ROMAN ARROWHEAD PENDANT NECKLACE, 3rd-5th CENTURY ADEst. US$125-US$150Lot Passed

VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE C.870-1066: Cambridgeshire, England. Circular bronze, over 1" diameter of rounded section and tapered cross pin. Surface textured from burial. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal

0115: VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE C.870-1066Est. US$125-US$150Lot Passed

ROMAN BRACELET C.100 BC-100 AD: Silvered bronze form and near-circular with 2 1/8" inner dimension. Deeply rounded face section expanding from the center to the flattened spatulate terminals. The ends decorated with punch work

0116: ROMAN BRACELET C.100 BC-100 ADEst. US$150-US$175Lot Passed

EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS NECKLACE, 17TH-18TH C.: 17th-18th Century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 1 3/8" total height. Raised border delineating the cross with broad beams, the cross beam above center, and enclosing a narrow beam cross with

0117: EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS NECKLACE, 17TH-18TH C.Est. US$100-US$125Lot Passed

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LEGITIMUS COLLINS & CO MACHETE #1250, 1945 DATED: In its correct scabbard marked ROBCO LTD MONTREAL 1945. These were purchased by the Canadian Government and the Robco scabbards contracted for them. They were issued to tank crews as well as other

0118: LEGITIMUS COLLINS & CO MACHETE #1250, 1945 DATEDEst. US$175-US$225

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RARE INDO-PERSIAN BAYONET FOR MATCHLOCK MUSKET: Iron, 13 1/8" in length. Tapered rounded face blade with scalloped ricasso and thickened diamond section armor piercing point. Waisted columnar support to offset from the muzzle. Pivoting muzzle ring

0119: RARE INDO-PERSIAN BAYONET FOR MATCHLOCK MUSKETEst. US$250-US$300Lot Passed

INDOPERSIAN MATCHLOCK MUSKET BARREL, 17TH-18TH CENTURY: 55 5/8" length, forged iron Damascus twist with thickened breech and flared muzzle with bead front sight. Side pan with pivoting cover. The breech and muzzle with silver koftgari decoration. The

0120: INDOPERSIAN MATCHLOCK MUSKET BARREL, 17TH-18TH CENTURYEst. US$150-US$175Lot Passed

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