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 MORO PANABAS AXE81 - A MORO PANABAS AXE
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The heavy blade with distinctive curve showing layered forging, the wooden grip wrapped with rattan. Mid-19th century. Blade lightly pitted. Overall l
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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A PERSIAN PESH QABZ DAGGER82 - A PERSIAN PESH QABZ DAGGER
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A fine, large example with grips of characteristic form, carved of two sections of elephant. The blade with T-back and raised, chamfered edge, with a
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Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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A RARE GREEK DALIANI BLUNDERBUSS83 - A RARE GREEK DALIANI BLUNDERBUSS
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The wooden stock of kariophili form, sheathed almost entirely in iron with a dentated widow to either side of the butt, enclosing applied brass rosett
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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A SOUTH INDIAN NAYAR SWORD84 - A SOUTH INDIAN NAYAR SWORD
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A massive example, rarely encountered. The Old Indian-type hilt composed of iron and brass with broad guard and flared pommel, and long, pierced reinf
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (525.00) = 525.00
 
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A MORO KAMPILAN SWORD85 - A MORO KAMPILAN SWORD
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The wooden hilt of typical form, with bifurcate pommel and broad, scrolled crossguard, finely carved overall, with bilobate iron guard and rattan grip
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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AN INDIAN PATISSA SWORD86 - AN INDIAN PATISSA SWORD
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Likely Sikh work, the silver hilt of Punjabi form, the single-edged blade expanding continuously to a clipped tip. Forte struck with two marks, the fi
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Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (1,750.00) = 1,750.00
 
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A BRITISH BASKETHILTED SWORD87 - A BRITISH BASKETHILTED SWORD
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The typical openwork nickeled hilt retaining its felt liner, grip with sharkskin and straight, double-edged blade marked HAC (likely Honourable Artill
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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A FINE ZAND DYNASTY KARD DAGGER88 - A FINE ZAND DYNASTY KARD DAGGER
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An example of superior quality with walrus grips, the tangbands and bolster forged of fine wootz steel, true-inlaid in gold with cartouches containing
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Estimate : 5,500.00 - 6,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,250.00) = 5,250.00
 
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A QAJAR PERSIAN BATTLEAXE89 - A QAJAR PERSIAN BATTLEAXE
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With rare double crescent-form heads, well-chiseled with scrolling borders and cartouches containing hunting falcons. The base of the topspike wrought
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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A BURMESE DHA DAGGER90 - A BURMESE DHA DAGGER
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Mounted entirely in silver, with large, faceted, bud-form pommel and bands of filigree, the woven shoulder cord intact.Single-edged blade.Mid-19th cen
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (195.00) = 195.00
 
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