AUCTIONS IMPERIAL ARMS & ARMOR 2014

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Auctions Imperial offers the very finest arms, armor, and historical artifacts in March of each year, and is pleased to assist in making your experience a positive one. To begin, search our catalogue, either in print or online at www.auctionsimperial.com, and then either examine the lots you are interested in during the pre-sale exhibition and/or communicate with our specialists if you have questions.
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 15 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 650 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 a
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A RARE SOUTHEAST ASIAN MAK AXE281 - A RARE SOUTHEAST ASIAN MAK AXE
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Probably Cambodian, the handforged blade struck with maker?s marks and mounted to a hooked hardwood haft as is typical. First half of the 19th century
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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A PHILIPPINES TALIBON DAGGER282 - A PHILIPPINES TALIBON DAGGER
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With well-carved grip and heavy single-edged blade. In its wooden scabbard carved with an American Eagle to the obverse and TRADE BY CAMILO ECLE ON AP
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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A SET OF THREE OTTOMAN BLACK POWDER ACCESSORIES283 - A SET OF THREE OTTOMAN BLACK POWDER ACCESSORIES
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All of brass, including two priming flasks and a grease box with fitted cap, each incised overall in geometrical designs. Early 19th century.Worn.Heig
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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AN AFRICAN CONGO SWORD284 - AN AFRICAN CONGO SWORD
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Ngombe People, with complex bladeform and fur-covered pommel.Latter 19th century.Worn.Overall length 63 cm. Condition II
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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AN OTTOMAN SUMA RAMROD285 - AN OTTOMAN SUMA RAMROD
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The grip composed of alternating sections of green-stained horn and brass with a large, pierced toggle. The profiled iron shaft conceals a pair of lon
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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A FRENCH M 1882 HEAVY CAVALRY SABER286 - A FRENCH M 1882 HEAVY CAVALRY SABER
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With brass three-branch guard and pommel, the straight, bifullered blade with markings to spine (now illegible) and struck on the forte and guard with
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A RARE INDIAN BATTLEAXE287 - A RARE INDIAN BATTLEAXE
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A form endemic to the Bhil people of Central India, the steel head forged with a convex bit, the socket wrought with a pronounced flange. On its hardw
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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A SUDANESE KASKARA SWORD288 - A SUDANESE KASKARA SWORD
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The pommel and grip wrought entirely of silver filigree and black wool pompon intact, iron guard. The broadsword blade long and double-edged with deep
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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A SPANISH PLUG BAYONET DAGGER289 - A SPANISH PLUG BAYONET DAGGER
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With conical brass pommel and ferrule and reeded bone grip. The straight, double-edged blade with high central ridge tapers continuously to the tip. E
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A BOSNIAN DAGGER290 - A BOSNIAN DAGGER
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Probably made at Sarajevo, the bone grips terminating in a rolled pommel and inlaid with brass. Broad, single-edged blade struck with a scimitar maker
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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AN ETHIOPIAN SHOTEL SWORD291 - AN ETHIOPIAN SHOTEL SWORD
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The heavily curved blade with pronounced central ridge native-forged, the horn hilt of characteristic form.In its hide scabbard. 19th century. Overall
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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AN OTTOMAN MUSKET RAMROD292 - AN OTTOMAN MUSKET RAMROD
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A rare example of extreme length made for use with a musket. The handforged iron grip with spherical pommel and engraved grip, the iron shaft with app
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A PHILIPPINES TALIBON DAGGER293 - A PHILIPPINES TALIBON DAGGER
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The unusual hilt of Junggayan form, cast in bronze with filigree embellishments and silvered (?) The polished, handforged blade of characteristic bell
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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AN ALGERIAN NIMCHA DAGGER294 - AN ALGERIAN NIMCHA DAGGER
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The wooden mounts inlaid overall with pewter wire and highlighted with red sealing wax. With characteristic scrolled and hooked pommel and recurved gu
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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A RARE MAASAI SHIELD295 - A RARE MAASAI SHIELD
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A large example of characteristic form, made of hide laced to a central wooden post with integral grip, the edges bound to stripped branches with tigh
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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A RARE NAGA DAO SWORD296 - A RARE NAGA DAO SWORD
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Of a form seldom encountered, with handwrought steel double blade. Set in a hardwood handle carved with human heads and decorated with tufts of colore
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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A RARE NORTH INDIAN BHUJ GLAIVE/AFGHAN CHOORA297 - A RARE NORTH INDIAN BHUJ GLAIVE/AFGHAN CHOORA
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An elaborately embellished example of characteristic form which likely originated in Bhuj, a city in the Kutch district of Gujerat. The robust, double
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,350.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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A GREEK KARIOPHILI FLINTLOCK MUSKET298 - A GREEK KARIOPHILI FLINTLOCK MUSKET
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Rarely encountered in carbine length, the butt covered in tooled leather and set with glass gems, the lock of local manufacture, the barrel with octag
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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A PERSIAN BATTLEAXE299 - A PERSIAN BATTLEAXE
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With blades of double-headed crescent form etched with calligraphy and figures from Persian mythology. On its steel haft with spike finial. Beginning
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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BREAK UNTILL 7:30 est300 - BREAK UNTILL 7:30 est
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Break untill 7:30 est
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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