FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOR SALE

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Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 300 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will also include important swords and daggers from the Greek War of Independence and the armor of the Khan of Crimea. Register now through ICOLLECTOR to bid online. THERE ARE MORE AND LARGER IMAGES OF EACH LOT SHOWN IN OUR ONLINE CATALOG AT OUR WEBSITE Questions? Call 323 851 2345
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 300 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will also include important swords and daggers from the Greek War of Independence and the armor of the K...
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A CHINESE QING DYNASTY PAIRED JIAN SWORD141 - A CHINESE QING DYNASTY PAIRED JIAN SWORD
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Straight, double-edged blades forged with a central ridge, each inlaid with the Mao Xiu or Pleiades, in brass. The hilts symmetrical, with brass pomme
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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AN ALBANIAN TANCICA MUSKET142 - AN ALBANIAN TANCICA MUSKET
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A rare form, stocked entirely in finely-engraved steel, the butt covered in profiled and chiseled brass plaques containing panels of mother of pearl a
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
 
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A SUMATRAN BADEK DAGGER143 - A SUMATRAN BADEK DAGGER
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With graceful horn grip, the handforged, single-edged blade fullered and recurved.In its wooden scabbard with flared locket, fitted with silver bands.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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AN INDIAN KHANJAR DAGGER144 - AN INDIAN KHANJAR DAGGER
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A massive example with elegantly-wrought iron grip terminating in a finely-modeled parrot's head, inlaid overall in heavy gold with flowering vi...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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A RARE KHEVSUR SHIELD145 - A RARE KHEVSUR SHIELD
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Of characteristic circular form, constructed of oxhide and bound with handwrought iron mounts, consisting of inner and outer rings, cross-straps, a re
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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A SUMATRAN SICKLE AXE146 - A SUMATRAN SICKLE AXE
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The broad steel blade with integral straps and convex cutting edge, engraved with a spray of flowers and an Arabic inscription, BISMILLAH AL RAHMAN AL
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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A CHINESE QING DYNASTY YAODAO SWORD147 - A CHINESE QING DYNASTY YAODAO SWORD
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The straight, single-edged blade with slightly upswept tip and back-edge. The hilt with brass pommel, ferrule and circular guard engraved overall, the
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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A CENTRAL INDIAN CHILANUM DAGGER148 - A CENTRAL INDIAN CHILANUM DAGGER
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Forged entirely of steel, the hilt with oval guard with scalloped edge and bud-shaped quillons, the baluster grip with recurved leaf-shaped pommel wit
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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AN INDIAN BARUTDAN POWDERHORN149 - AN INDIAN BARUTDAN POWDERHORN
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The body formed of a large, polished sea snail shell, the upper section and spout formed of additional profiled shell plaques. The suspension ring of
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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A FINE SAFAVID DYNASTY SHAMSHIR SWORD150 - A FINE SAFAVID DYNASTY SHAMSHIR SWORD
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A superior example, the pommel, guard and suspension bands heavily inlaid en suite with flowering vine motifs in gold, grips of walrus. The massive, s
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 9,500.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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