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TWO GREEK PALASKA BULLET BOXES

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Armory - Amour Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
TWO GREEK PALASKA BULLET BOXES
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
Both of brass, shield-shaped, with the obverse and cap cast in relief. The first with Nike, goddess of Victory, eagles and a stand of arms, with worn Greek initials incised on a shield. The second with a Greek revolutionary on horseback wearing a farion and fustanella, pulling an Ottoman by the beard with upraised saber.Early 19th century.Worn.Overall height of the larger 14 cm.
Condition II