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A RARE PHILIPPINES BANGKUNG SWORD
A RARE PHILIPPINES BANGKUNG SWORD
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A seldom-encountered form from Palawan Island, capable of delivering an exceptional blow. The barong-type grip carved of a single section of hardwood with elaborately-carved pommel and set with woven rattan bands. The thick, straight blade expanding toward the tip with rounded terminal, showing what appear to be traces of forged construction throughout, and retaining much original sharpness. In its two-piece wooden scabbard carved overall in okir motifs. First half of the 20th century. Minor wear, blade with minor areas of pitting. Overall length 53 cm/ 20 7/8". Condition II
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A RARE PHILIPPINES BANGKUNG SWORD

Estimate $250 - $350
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$125

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AUCTIONS IMPERIAL MAY 2024 ARMS AND ARMOR

May 25, 2024 12:00 PM EDT|
Cheyenne, WY, USA
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A RARE TURKMEN KARD DAGGER: The steel grip with traces of gold inlay, the blade of wootz with gold inlaid panel at either forte. In its silver scabbard with engraved and gilded trefoil motifs. 19th-20th century. Grip damages,
May 25, 2024A RARE TURKMEN KARD DAGGER
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A FINE NORTHERN INDIAN TULWAR SABER: The fine, early steel hilt superbly wrought and finished, with characteristic disk pommel, expanded, cusped grip and fleuretted and pierced quillon terminals and langets, the knucklebow terminating
May 25, 2024A FINE NORTHERN INDIAN TULWAR SABER
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A FINE KURDISH DAGGER: A large and distinctive example, the grip carved of ebony and elaborately mounted in gilded and filigreed silver and set with 10 corals and other gems. The blade curved and double-edged, with a
May 25, 2024A FINE KURDISH DAGGER
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A PERSIAN KARD DAGGER: Safavid Dynasty, the blade wrought of superior Persian black wootz damascus steel, tapering toward the tip, with a chiseled trefoil panel at the base of the spine and wootz bolsters, the
May 25, 2024A PERSIAN KARD DAGGER
$100
A SUDANESE KAMA DAGGER: Likely a captured Egyptian piece, with characteristic symmetrical horn grip and straight, double-edged blade with central ridge wrought from a rasp, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard. Monitor
May 25, 2024A SUDANESE KAMA DAGGER
$100
A RARE GREEK REVOLUTIONARY-ERA PALA SABER: A well-wrought example with characteristic rolled pommel, the grip retaining its original gilt-braid bordered textile wrap. The brass guard with engraved borders. The blade wrought of dramatic
May 25, 2024A RARE GREEK REVOLUTIONARY-ERA PALA SABER
$1,100
A PERSIAN ARMOR SET: Qajar Dynasty, comprised of a well-embellished helmet, shield, and armguard of characteristic form, chiseled with panels of chiseled foliage, suns in splendor and Persian lions with silver inlay. The
May 25, 2024A PERSIAN ARMOR SET
$450
AN INDIAN KULAH ZIRAH ARMOR MAIL COIF HELMET: A quality example composed of riveted rings. With characteristic triangular flap designed to protect the wearers face, with circular plate at the apex, surmounted by a plume tube. Latter 16th-17th
May 25, 2024AN INDIAN KULAH ZIRAH ARMOR MAIL COIF HELMET
$125
A RARE PERSIAN KULA KHUD HELMET: An early example, characterized by a thicker bowl, showing evidence of wootz forging, and incised with geometrical decoration, a top spike of flattened diamond section, larger plume tubes and a
May 25, 2024A RARE PERSIAN KULA KHUD HELMET
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A DAYAK HEADHUNTER PARANG IHLANG OR MANDAU SWORD: The grip of antler, finely-carved with aso motifs and retaining its intricately-woven wrap. The massive, handforged blade with expanded tip chisel-edged and convex on the reverse. In its carved
May 25, 2024A DAYAK HEADHUNTER PARANG IHLANG OR MANDAU SWORD
$125
A PERSIAN KULAH KHUD HELMET: Of characteristic hemispherical form with top spike, sliding nasal bar, and plume tubes, finely chiseled with festoons of flowers and vinework. Retains its camail of iron and copper rings with
May 25, 2024A PERSIAN KULAH KHUD HELMET
$400
A RARE INDIAN KHANJAR DAGGER: The recurved and fullered double-edged blade with silver inlaid reinforce at the forte and robust armor-piercing tip wrought of fine, well-patterned wootz. The elephant grip of typical form with
May 25, 2024A RARE INDIAN KHANJAR DAGGER
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AN ENGLISH BOWIE KNIFE: The long, broad, robust blade with lengthy false edge and pronounced clipped tip, the cutting edge nearly straight facilitating thrusting, with block ricasso marked, G. NIXON & SON SHEFFIELD. With
May 25, 2024AN ENGLISH BOWIE KNIFE
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AN INDIAN KARD DAGGER: Mughal work, a robust example with finely reeded bone grip, the bolsters elaborately inlaid with gold, the blade wrought of actively-grained black wootz. In its velvet-covered wooden scabbard.
May 25, 2024AN INDIAN KARD DAGGER
$200
A RARE ETHIOPIAN BIDENT SPEAR: The heavy, finely-wrought head with faceted socket with rectangular aperture for a banner beneath a central block pierced with a cross on a stippled ground from which springs paired heads on short,
May 25, 2024A RARE ETHIOPIAN BIDENT SPEAR
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A CORSICAN VENDETTA DAGGER: The straight, rigid blade with profiled base of complex section tapering continuously to an acute tip, etched MORTE AL NIMOCO (Death TO THE ENEMY!) and VINDICA L'ONORE (Vindicate honor!) with an
May 25, 2024A CORSICAN VENDETTA DAGGER
$50
A PRESENTATION ARAB SAIF SWORD: The hilt elaborately silvered and gilded, the silver pommel with applied gilt panels, the guard set with numerous glass gems, with gilded knuckle chain intact. The broad, lightly-curved blade with
May 25, 2024A PRESENTATION ARAB SAIF SWORD
$500
A BLACK POWDER CANNON: A detailed example, the turned brass barrel on its wooden carriage with brass hardware on wooden base. Early 20th century. Minor wear. Overall length 18.8 cm / 7 1/2". Condition II
May 25, 2024A BLACK POWDER CANNON
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AN AFGHAN KARUD DAGGER: A large example of a classic type, with patinaed bone grips and well-wrought blade of actively-grained wootz damascus steel with T-back, raised, chamfered edge and armor-piercing tip. In its
May 25, 2024AN AFGHAN KARUD DAGGER
$300
A SUDANESE KASKARA BROADSWORD: The grip with silver wire beneath white crocodile wrap, with filigreed silver pommel and woolen tassel intact. Steel guard with rare long, straight, double-edged blade with broad central fullers,
May 25, 2024A SUDANESE KASKARA BROADSWORD
$250

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