Auctions Imperial Arms and Armor 2015

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Auctions Imperial is pleased to offer 695 lots of fine antique arms and armor from the world over for 2015, our biggest sale ever! Guaranteed to please the most discriminating collector! Find the suit of armor, sword, dagger, saber, broadsword, dirk, kula khud, shamshir, khanjar, flintlock musket & pistol, tanegashima, barong, kris and bolo you've been looking for!
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 CONTINENTAL FLINTLOCK PISTOL661 - A CONTINENTAL FLINTLOCK PISTOL
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A large example, likely Italian, the hardwood stock with shallow slope to the butt, with steel furniture very well-chiseled throughout in Mannerist mo
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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A NORTH INDIAN TULWAR SWORD662 - A NORTH INDIAN TULWAR SWORD
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Characteristic of Udaipur work, the well-wrought iron hilt elaborately inlaid overall in geometrical flowering vine motifs in silver. The long, curved
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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AN INDIAN COMMANDER’S MACE663 - AN INDIAN COMMANDER’S MACE
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Composed of white jade and amber-colored stone, with graceful wrenched motif throughout, the onion-shaped head with elaborate finial. In a later fitte
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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A KURDISH KARD DAGGER664 - A KURDISH KARD DAGGER
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A very rarely encountered example of Kurdish work, the horn grip capped in profiled and engraved silver, the handforged blade of characteristic form.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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AN INDIAN PATA GAUNTLET SWORD665 - AN INDIAN PATA GAUNTLET SWORD
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The steel gauntlet with applied scalloped border, engraved with the monkey god Hanuman and two warriors mounted on elephants. The broad, doubled edged
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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A CONTINENTAL DAGGER MAIN GAUCHE666 - A CONTINENTAL DAGGER MAIN GAUCHE
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Probably Spanish, the broad quillons terminating in expanded beads, the pommel with wrenched motif. Wooden grip with twisted iron wire wrap. The doubl
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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AN OMANI POWDER HORN667 - AN OMANI POWDER HORN
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Of characteristic form, wrought of brass with wire bands. Mid-19th century. Overall length 21.5 cm. Condition III
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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A MOROCCAN POWDER FLASK668 - A MOROCCAN POWDER FLASK
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Wrought of brass with finely engraved bands of decoration to each side, with profiled spout and lugs intact. Mid 19th century. Light wear. Overall len
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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A CAUCASIAN KINDJAL DAGGER669 - A CAUCASIAN KINDJAL DAGGER
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Lakh work, engraved, nielloed and silvered, with panels of fine filigree, struck on the reverse with a Georgian (?) mark. Fullered, double-edged blade
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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AN INDIAN DHAL SHIELD670 - AN INDIAN DHAL SHIELD
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Handwrought of brass, and engraved overall with winged beings and birds amongst foliage. Early 20th century. Light wear overall. Diameter 38.4 cm.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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