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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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171AN ETHIOPIAN SHOTEL SWORDAuctions Imperial
Wooden grip with chip to pommel, finely forged recurved blade with central ridge and fullers. In its hide scabbard with belt intact.Mid-19th century.W
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
172A SUDANESE KASKARA BROADSWORDAuctions Imperial
With wooden grip and brass crossguard. The long, straight, double-edged blade of above-average quality, etched with Arabic calligraphy, including ALLA
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
173A MANDING BROADSWORDAuctions Imperial
A robust example of characteristic Western Sudan form, the leather-covered grip with woven panel and stepped brass pommel, the long, straight, double-
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
174AN AFRICAN SHORTSWORDAuctions Imperial
A massive example, with horn grip and steel blade, the scabbard a single, large horn.Early 20th century.Worn.Overall length 69.1 cm.
Condition II
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
175AN ETHIOPIAN SHOTEL SWORDAuctions Imperial
With rhino grip and engraved brass pommel, fullered handforged blade. Mid-late 19th century.Losses to grip, blade brown.
Overall length 85.6 cm.
Condi
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
176A MAASAI SEME SWORDAuctions Imperial
The steel blade with central ridge.In its leather scabbard.Mid-20th century.Overall length 60.9 cm.
Condition II
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
177A MAASAI SEME SWORDAuctions Imperial
Leather grip with steel blade, in its leather scabbard.Mid-20th century. Some wear. Overall length 54.4 cm.
Condition II
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
178AN AFRICAN CONGO EXECUTIONER?S SWORDAuctions Imperial
Ngala People, with carved wooden grip and fine iron blade.Early 20th century.Worn.Overall length 67.5 cm.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
179AN AFRICAN CONGO EXECUTIONER?S SWORDAuctions Imperial
Ngala People, with carved wooden grip and engraved iron blade.Early 20th century.Worn.Overall length 71.2 cm.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
180AN AFRICAN CONGO SWORDAuctions Imperial
Ngombe People, with complex bladeform and fur-covered pommel.Latter 19th century.Worn.Overall length 65 cm.
Condition III
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00